Panasonic DMC-FZ200
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1. Audio Audio line output monaural Terminal MIC REMOTE 2 5 mm jack AV OUT DIGITAL Dedicated jack 8 pin HDMI MiniHDMI TypeC Dimensions excluding the projecting parts Approx 125 2 mm W x 86 6 mm H x 110 2 mm D 4 93 W x 3 41 H x4 34 D Approx 120 3 mm W x 80 8 mm H X91 9 mm D 4 74 W x 3 18 H x 3 62 D Mass Approx 588 g 1 29 Ib Approx 493 g 1 09 Ib with card and battery with card and battery Approx 537 g 1 18 Ib Approx 449 g 0 99 Ib excluding card and battery excluding card and battery Operating 0 C to 40 C 32 F to 104 F temperature Operating humidity 10 RH to 80 RH 34 VAT4H57 ENG Battery Charger Information for your safety Panasonic DE A80A Input AC 110 V to 240 V 50 60 Hz 0 2 A Output DC 8 4 V 0 65 A Panasonic DE A84A Input AC 110 V to 240 V 50 60 Hz 0 15 A Output DC 8 4 V 0 43 A Battery Pack lithium ion Information for your safety Panasonic DMW BLC12E Voltage capacity 7 2 V 1200 mAh Panasonic DMW BMB9E Voltage capacity 7 2 V 895 mAh ENG VaT4H57 35 SDXC Logo is a trademark of SD 3C LLC AVCHD AVCHD Progressive the AVCHD logo and the AVCHD Progressive logo are trademarks of Panasonic Corporation and Sony Corporation e Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby and the double D symbol are trade2. 2 Replace the fuse and close or attach the fuse cover Figure A Figure B Fuse F lay 6 ampere IA 5 ampere g ENG VQT4H57 3 E About the battery pack CAUTION Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced Replace only with the type recommended by the manufacturer e When disposing the batteries please contact your local authorities or dealer and ask for the correct method of disposal Do not heat or expose to flame Do not leave the battery ies in a car exposed to direct sunlight for a long period of time with doors and windows closed Warning Risk of fire explosion and burns Do not disassemble heat above 60 C or incinerate About the battery charger CAUTION To reduce the risk of fire electric shock or product damage Do not install or place this unit in a bookcase built in cabinet or in another confined space Ensure this unit is well ventilated e The battery charger is in the standby condition when the AC power supply cord is connected The primary circuit is always live as long as the power cord is connected to an electrical outlet 4 VQT4H57 ENG E Cautions for Use e Always use a genuine Panasonic AV cable DMW AVC1 optional e Always use a genuine Panasonic HDMI mini cable RP CDHM15 RP CDHM30 optional Part numbers RP CDHM15 1 5 m 5 feet RP CDHM30 3 0 m 10 feet Do not use any other USB connection cables except the
3. RP CDHM30 USB Connection Cable DMW USBC1 Class 10 64 GB SDXC Memory Card Class 10 32 GB SDHC Memory Card Class 10 16 GB SDHC Memory Card Class 10 8 GB SDHC Memory Card Class 10 4 GB SDHC Memory Card Class 4 16 GB SDHC Memory Card Class 4 8 GB SDHC Memory Card Class 4 4 GB SDHC Memory Card Class 4 2 GB SD Memory Card RP SDU64GE1K RP SDA32GE1K RP SDU32GE1K RP SDRA32GEK RP SDA16GE1K RP SDU16GE1K RP SDRA16GEK RP SDA08GE1K RP SDU08GE1K RP SDRAO8GEK RP SDU04GE1K RP SDRA04GEK RP SDNA16GEA RP SDNAO8GEA RP SDNA04GEA RP SDNAO2GEA x1 The AC Adaptor optional can only be used with the designated Panasonic DC Coupler optional The AC adaptor optional cannot be used by itself x2 The lens adaptor optional is necessary to attach a tele conversion lens or close up lens Some optional accessories may not be available in some countries ENG VaT4H57 13 Names and Functions of Main Parts 1234567 8 31911 32 123456 7 8 9101112 13 26 14 35 15 16 1718 36 2021 40 14 15 161718 1920 41 26 42 252423 22 21 28 2930 43 7 14 vataHs7 ENG AUN 2 gt OOND 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 Lens Zoom lever 31 Shutter button Ey Burst Mode button Self timer indicator 32 AF Assist Lamp 33 Mode dial 34 Flash 35 Lens barrel 36 Diopter adjustment dial 37 Speaker 38 Be careful not to cover the speaker with 39 your finger Doing so
4. 29 Installing supplied software e The supplied CD ROM includes the following software PHOTOfunSTUDIO 8 3 PE Windows XP Vista 7 This is a software having functions such as copying pictures to a PC editing and printing SILKYPIX Developer Studio Windows XP Vista 7 Mac OS X v10 4 v10 5 v10 6 v10 7 This is software to edit RAW format images For details on how to use the SILKYPIX Developer Studio refer to the Help or the Ichikawa Soft Laboratory s support website http www isl co jp SILKYPIX english p support LoiLoScope 30 day full trial version Windows XP Vista 7 This will only install a shortcut to the trial version download site PHOTOfunSTUDIO 8 3 AE Windows XP Vista 7 This is a software having functions such as copying pictures to a PC editing and printing LoiLoScope 30 day full trial version Windows XP Vista 7 This will only install a shortcut to the trial version download site e Before inserting the CD ROM close all running applications 1 Check the environment of your PC Operating environment of PHOTOfunSTUDIO 8 3 PE PHOTOfunSTUDIO 8 3 AE OS Windows XP 32bit SP3 Windows Vista 32bit SP2 Windows 7 32bit 64bit and SP1 CPU Pentium III 500 MHz or higher Windows XP Pentium IlI 800 MHz or higher Windows Vista Pentium III 1 GHz or higher Windows 7 30 vat4Hs7 ENG Display 1024x768 pixels
5. Note for the battery symbol bottom two symbol examples This symbol might be used in combination with a chemical symbol In this case it complies with the requirement set by the Directive for the chemical involved 6 vart4Hs7 ENG Information for Your Safety Care of the camera Accessories Accessories 12 Names and Functions of Main Parts 14 Attaching the Lens Cap Shoulder Strap Attaching the Lens Hood 3 Charging the Battery Inserting and Removing the Card optional the Battery Sequence of Operations csecceeceeceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeseeeeeeeeeeeeseeeeeees 20 Taking Pictures Using the Automatic Function Intelligent Auto Mode Using the rear dial Taking Pictures with different image effects Creative Control Mode E Setting the MON rrara e rrer eere aene Priit aeaaea aaa rasiaan aeai 27 Reading the Operating Instructions PDF format Installing supplied software c10 Specifications Please note that the actual controls and components menu items and other information for your digital camera may differ from those in the illustrations and screens provided in this manual When operation or other information is more or less the same between models are used as examples for the instructions provided in this manual e The operations procedures or functions that differ among models are indicated separately together with the relevant model number e g DMC FZ
6. When recording with LCD Monitor 1 4 W When recording with Viewfinder 1 0 W When playing back with LCD Monitor 0 7 W When playing back with Viewfinder DMC FZ200 DMC FZ62 Camera effective pixels 12 100 000 pixels 16 100 000 pixels Image sensor 1 2 3 MOS sensor total pixel number 12 800 000 pixels Primary colour filter 1 2 33 MOS sensor total pixel number 17 500 000 pixels Primary colour filter Lens NANO SURFACE COATING Optical 24x zoom f 4 5 mm to 108 mm 35 mm film camera equivalent 25 mm to 600 mm Wide F2 8 to F8 0 when recording motion pictures F2 8 to F11 Tele F2 8 to F8 0 when recording motion pictures F2 8 to F11 Optical 24x zoom f 4 5 mm to 108 mm 35 mm film camera equivalent 25 mm to 600 mm Wide F2 8 to F8 0 when recording motion pictures F2 8 to F11 Tele F5 2 to F8 0 when recording motion pictures F5 2 to F11 Image Stabiliser Optical method 32 VAT4H57 ENG DMC FZ200 DMC FZ62 Focus range Intelligent Auto Motion Picture AF 30 cm 0 98 feet Wide 2 m 6 6 feet Tele to AF Macro 1 cm 0 033 feet Wide 1 m 3 3 feet Tele to MF Scene Mode There may be differences in the above settings Shutter system Electronic shutter Mechanical shutter Minimum Approx 9 Ix when i low light is used the shutter speed is Illumination 1 25th of a second Shutter
7. speed 60 seconds to 1 4000th ofa 4 seconds to 1 2000th of a second second Exposure AE Programme AE P Aperture Priority AE A Shutter Priority AE S Manual Exposure M Metering mode Multiple Centre weighted Spot LCD monitor 3 0 TFT LCD 3 2 Approx 461 000 dots field of view ratio about 100 Viewfinder Colour LCD Viewfinder Colour LCD Viewfinder Approx 1 312 000 dots Approx 202 000 dots field of view ratio about field of view ratio about 100 100 with diopter adjustment 4 with diopter adjustment 4 to 4 diopter to 4 diopter Flash Built in pop up flash Microphone Stereo Speaker Monaural ENG VQT4H57 33 DMC FZ200 DMC FZ62 Recording media Built in Memory Approx 70 MB SD Memory Card SDHC Memory Card SDXC Memory Card Recording file format Still Picture RAW JPEG based on Design rule for Camera File system based on Exif 2 3 standard DPOF corresponding MPO JPEG based on Design rule for Camera File system based on Exif 2 3 standard DPOF corresponding MPO Motion pictures AVCHD MP4 Audio compression format AVCHD Dolby Digital 2 ch MP4 AAC 2 ch Interface Digital USB 2 0 High Speed USB connection cable Data from the PC can not be written to the camera using the Analogue video NTSC PAL Composite Switched by menu
8. supplied one or a genuine Panasonic USB connection cable DMW USBC1 optional OMC FZ200 e Always use a genuine Panasonic remote shutter DMW RSL1 optional Keep this unit as far away as possible from electromagnetic equipment such as microwave ovens TVs video games etc e If you use this unit on top of or near a TV the pictures and or sound on this unit may be disrupted by electromagnetic wave radiation Do not use this unit near cell phones because doing so may result in noise adversely affecting the pictures and or sound Recorded data may be damaged or pictures may be distorted by strong magnetic fields created by speakers or large motors Electromagnetic wave radiation generated by microprocessors may adversely affect this unit disturbing the pictures and or sound e If this unit is adversely affected by electromagnetic equipment and stops functioning properly turn this unit off and remove the battery or disconnect AC adaptor DMW AC8E optional Then reinsert the battery or reconnect AC adaptor and turn this unit on Do not use this unit near radio transmitters or high voltage lines e If you record near radio transmitters or high voltage lines the recorded pictures and or sound may be adversely affected Information about the software used by this product can be viewed by pressing MENU SET selecting Setup Version Disp and then pressing MENU SET ENG VQT4H57 5 Informati
9. 200 DMC FZ62 ENG VQT4H57 7 Care of the camera Do not subject to strong vibration shock or pressure The lens LCD monitor or external case may be damaged if used in following conditions It may also malfunction or image may not be recorded Drop or hit the camera Press hard on the lens or the LCD monitor e When camera is not in use or when using the playback feature ensure that the lens is in the stored position with lens cap on e There are times when rattling sounds or vibrations will come from the camera but these are due to the motion of the aperture the zoom and the motor and do not indicate a defect This camera is not dust splash water proof Avoid using the camera at location with a lot of dust water sand etc e Liquid sand and other foreign material may get into the space around the lens buttons etc Be particularly careful since it may not just cause malfunctions but it may become unrepairable Places with a lot of sand or dust Places where water can come into contact with this unit such as when using it on a rainy day or on the beach 8 vaT4Hs7 ENG Sales and Support Information Customer Communications Centre e For customers within the UK 0844 844 3899 e For customers within Ireland 01 289 8333 e For further support on your product please visit our website www panasonic co uk Direct Sales at Panasonic UK e Order accessory and consumable items for your p
10. E Recording Motion Pictures Start recording by pressing the motion picture button Stop the recording by pressing the motion picture button again e Maximum time to record motion pictures continuously with AVCHD is 29 minutes 59 seconds Maximum time to record motion pictures continuously with MP4 is 29 minutes 59 seconds or up to 4 GB You can check the recordable time on the screen For FHD in MP4 format the file size is large and so the recordable time will drop below 29 minutes 59 seconds Playing Back Pictures Normal Play Press gt Press lt or gt to select the picture E Deleting Pictures Select the picture and then press 7 5 Confirmation screen is displayed Picture is deleted by selecting Yes ENG VQT4H57 21 Taking Pictures Using the Automatic Function intelligent Auto Mode The camera will set the most appropriate settings to match the subject and the recording conditions so we recommend this mode for beginners or those who want to leave the settings to the camera and take pictures easily Set the mode dial to f 2 Press the shutter button halfway to focus and then press it fully to take the picture Taking Pictures with Defocus Control Function You can easily set the blurriness of the background while checking the screen 1 Press the rear dial to display 2 Press lt gt or rotate the rear dial to adjust e Press 1 5 to rese
11. G VaT4Hs7 15 Attaching the Lens Cap Shoulder Strap E Attaching the Lens Cap When you turn the camera off or carry the camera attach the lens cap to protect the surface of the lens 1 Pass the string through the hole on the camera 2 Pass the same string through the hole on the lens cap 3 Attach the lens cap E Attaching the Shoulder Strap We recommend attaching the shoulder strap when using the camera to prevent it from dropping 1 Pass the shoulder strap through the hole at the shoulder strap eyelet 2 Pass the shoulder strap through the stopper and fasten the shoulder strap Pull the shoulder strap 2 cm 0 066 feet or more Attach the shoulder strap to the other side of the camera being careful not to twist it 16 vat4Hs7 ENG Attaching the Lens Hood Check that the camera is turned off Close the flash 1 Attach the lens hood into the lens with the short side aligned with the bottom of the main unit S Do not hold the lens hood in a way that twists or bends it 2 Rotate the lens hood in the direction of the arrow 3 You will feel some stiffness just before the mark but continue to rotate the lens hood to where the marks align The lens hood will stop with a click Check that the lens hood is firmly attached and that it does not appear in the picture Note When temporarily detaching and carrying the lens hood attach the lens hood to the lens in the revers
12. P P E Adjust the effect to fit your preferences The strength and colours of the effects can be easily adjusted to fit your preferences 1 Press the rear dial to display the options 2 Press A V to select the item 4 Adjust the brightness 29 Adjust the background blur l Adjust the image effect 3 gt Press lt gt or rotate the rear dial to adjust e Press 1 5 to reset the setting to the default state AUTO To adjust automatically reset the setting to the default state AUTO 4 Press MENU SET or the rear dial to set 26 vat4Hs7 ENG Setting the Menu 1 2 5 Press MENU SET Press A V or rotate the rear dial to select the menu item Press P or the rear dial Depending on the menu item its setting may not appear or it may be displayed in a different way Press A V or rotate the rear dial to select the settings Press MENU SET or the rear dial to set E Close the menu Press MENU SET or press the shutter button halfway E Switching to other menus e g 1 2 3 4 Switching to the Setup menu from Rec menu Press MENU SET cat le Press Y or rotate the rear dial to select the Setup menu icon f Select Exit Press P or the rear dial Select a menu item next and set it ENG VaT4H57 27 Reading the Operating Instructions PDF format More detailed instructions on the operation of this camera are co
13. Panasonic Basic Operating Instructions Digital Camera Model No DMC FZ200 DMC FZ62 DMC FZ200 DMC FZ62 Before use please read these instructions completely NANO SURFACE COATING XCI XC DMC FZ200 DMC FZ62 More detailed instructions on the operation of this camera are contained in Operating Instructions for advanced features PDF format in the supplied CD ROM Install it on your PC to read it Web Site http Avww panasonic europe com Model number suffix EB denotes UK model EB VQT4H57 F0712MGO0 13000 Dear Customer We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for purchasing this Panasonic Digital Camera Please read these Operating Instructions carefully and keep them handy for future reference Please note that the actual controls and components menu items etc of your Digital Camera may look somewhat different from those shown in the illustrations in these Operating Instructions Carefully observe copyright laws e Recording of pre recorded tapes or discs or other published or broadcast material for purposes other than your own private use may infringe copyright laws Even for the purpose of private use recording of certain material may be restricted Information for Your Safety WARNING To reduce the risk of fire electric shock or product damage Do not expose this unit to rain moisture dripping or splashing e Use on
14. anene AVCHD Progressive DVCHD DOLBY quicktime DMC FZ200 DMC FZ62 EU Pursuant to at the directive 2004 108 EC article 9 2 Panasonic Testing Centre Panasonic Marketing Europe GmbH Winsbergring 15 22525 Hamburg Germany Panasonic Corporation Web Site http panasonic net Panasonic Corporation 2012
15. e battery orientation insert all the way until you hear a locking sound and then check that it is locked by lever Pull the lever in the direction of the arrow to remove the battery Card Push it securely all the way until you hear a click while being careful about the direction in which you insert it To remove the card push the card until it clicks then pull the card out upright Do not touch the connection terminals of the card Slide the release lever in the direction of the arrow swallowing ENG VaT4H57 19 Sequence of operations 1 Turn the camera on The clock is not set when the camera is shipped Set the date and time before using the camera 2 Press the shutter button halfway to focus and then press it fully to take the picture E Selecting the Recording Mode Switching the mode by rotating the mode dial Take pictures with automatic settings Take pictures with your own settings The shutter speed is automatically determined by the aperture value you set The aperture value is automatically determined by the shutter speed you set zo v The exposure is adjusted by the aperture value and the shutter speed which are manually adjusted vaM Record motion picture with manual settings C1 C2 Use this mode to take pictures with previously registered settings SCN Take pictures according to scene dD Record while checking the image effect 20 vaT4H57 ENG
16. e direction Return it to the normal direction when taking pictures ENG VaT4H57 17 Charging the Battery Use the dedicated charger and battery e The battery is not charged when the camera is shipped Charge the battery before use e Charge the battery with the charger indoors 10 C to 30 C 50 F to 86 F 1 Attach the battery paying attention to the direction of the battery Mie 2 Connect the AC Mains Lead The CHARGE indicator lights up and charging begins About the CHARGE indicator On Charging Off Charging has completed About batteries that you can use with this unit The battery that can be used with this unit is DMW BLC12E Charging time Approx 140 min DMC FZ62 The battery that can be used with this unit is DMW BMB9E Charging time Approx 155 min 18 vat4Hs7 ENG Inserting and Removing the Card optional the Battery e Turn this unit off and confirm that the lens barrel is retracted e We recommend using a Panasonic card 1 3 Close the card battery door Note Keep the Memory Card out of reach of children to prevent Slide the release lever in the direction of the arrow and open the card battery door Always use genuine Panasonic batteries DMW BLC12E DMC FZ62 Always use genuine Panasonic batteries DMW BMB9E e If you use other batteries we cannot guarantee the quality of this product Battery Being careful about th
17. e the accessories separately 10 vat4Hs7 ENG K2CT3YY00034 K1HY08YY0025 5 6 VFF1046 7 VFC4453 LS VYQ5607 VYQ7878 E Optional Accessories Battery Pack DMW BLC12 AC Adaptor DMW AC8 DC Coupler 1 DMW DCC8 MC Protector DMW LMC52 ND Filter DMW LND52 PL Filter Circular Type DMW LPL52 Tele Conversion Lens DMW LT55 Close up Lens 2 DMW LC55 Lens Adaptor DMW LA7 AV Cable DMW AVC1 HDMI mini Cable RP CDHM15 RP CDHM30 USB Connection Cable DMW USBC1 Flash DMW FL220 DMW FL360 DMW FL500 Remote Shutter DMW RSL1 Stereo Microphone DMW MS1 Class 10 64 GB SDXC Memory Card RP SDU64GE1K Class 10 32 GB SDHC Memory Card RP SDA32GE1K RP SDU32GE1K RP SDRA32GEK Class 10 16 GB SDHC Memory Card RP SDA16GE1K RP SDU16GE1K RP SDRA16GEK Class 10 8 GB SDHC Memory Card RP SDAO8GE1K RP SDU08GE1K RP SDRAO8GEK Class 10 4 GB SDHC Memory Card RP SDU04GE1K RP SDRA04GEK Class 4 16 GB SDHC Memory Card RP SDNA16GEA Class 4 8 GB SDHC Memory Card RP SDNAO8GEA Class 4 4 GB SDHC Memory Card RP SDNA0O4GEA Class 4 2 GB SD Memory Card RP SDNA0O2GEA This unit is compatible with UHS I standard SDHC SDXC memory cards x1 The AC Adaptor optional can only be used with the designated Panasonic DC Coupler optional The AC adaptor optional cannot be used by itself x2 The lens adaptor optional is necessary to attach a tele convers
18. ion lens or close up lens Some optional accessories may not be available in some countries ENG VQT4H57 11 Accessories Check that all the accessories are supplied before using the camera Product numbers correct as of July 2012 These may be subject to change 1 Battery Pack 1 2 Indicated as battery pack or battery in KO the text 7 Charge the battery before use N Va 2 Battery Charger Indicated as battery charger or charger in the text DMW BMB9E DE A84A 3 AC Mains Lead 4 USB Connection Cable 5 CD ROM Software K2CT3YY00034 e Operating Instructions for advanced features 5 6 Install on your PC before use CoD 6 Shoulder Strap 7 Lens Cap Lens Cap String VFF1033 VFC4453 SD Memory Card SDHC Memory Card and z SDXC Memory Card are indicated as card in amp the text e The card is optional eee You can record or play back pictures on the built in memory when you are not using a VYQ5607 card Consult the dealer or your nearest Service Centre if you lose the supplied accessories You can purchase the accessories separately 12 vaT4H57 ENG E Optional Accessories Battery Pack DMW BMB9 AC Adaptor DMW AC8 DC Coupler 1 DMW DCC6 MC Protector DMW LMC52 ND Filter DMW LND52 PL Filter Circular Type DMW LPL52 Tele Conversion Lens DMW LT55 Close up Lens 2 DMW LC55 Lens Adaptor DMW LA5 AV Cable DMW AVC1 HDMI mini Cable RP CDHM15
19. ly the recommended accessories Do not remove covers Do not repair this unit by yourself Refer servicing to qualified service personnel The socket outlet shall be installed near the equipment and shall be easily accessible E Product identification marking Product Location Digital Camera Bottom Battery Charger Bottom 2 VQT4H57 ENG Caution for AC mains lead For your safety please read the following text carefully This appliance is supplied with a moulded three pin mains plug for your safety and convenience A 5 ampere fuse is fitted in this plug Should the fuse need to be replaced please ensure that the replacement fuse has a rating of 5 ampere and that it is approved by ASTA or BSI to BS1362 Check for the ASTA mark or the BSI mark on the body of the fuse If the plug contains a removable fuse cover you must ensure that it is refitted when the fuse is replaced If you lose the fuse cover the plug must not be used until a replacement cover is obtained A replacement fuse cover can be purchased from your local dealer E Before use Remove the connector cover E How to replace the fuse The location of the fuse differ according to the type of AC mains plug figures A and B Confirm the AC mains plug fitted and follow the instructions below Illustrations may differ from actual AC mains plug 1 Open the fuse cover with a screwdriver Figure A is Figure B
20. marks of Dolby Laboratories HDMI the HDMI Logo and High Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC in the United States and other countries e HDAVI Control is a trademark of Panasonic Corporation QuickTime and the QuickTime logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Apple Inc used under license therefrom Mac and Mac OS are trademarks of Apple Inc registered in the U S and other countries Windows and Windows Vista are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and or other countries e This product uses DynaFont from DynaComware Corporation DynaFont is a registered trademark of DynaComware Taiwan Inc Other names of systems and products mentioned in these instructions are usually the registered trademarks or trademarks of the manufacturers who developed the system or product concerned This product is licensed under the AVC patent portfolio license for the personal and non commercial use of a consumer to i encode video in compliance with the AVC Standard AVC Video and or ii decode AVC Video that was encoded by a consumer engaged in a personal and non commercial activity and or was obtained from a video provider licensed to provide AVC Video No license is granted or shall be implied for any other use Additional information may be obtained from MPEG LA LLC See http www mpegla com VIELA Link rae
21. may make sound difficult to hear Shoulder strap eyelet HDMI socket AV OUT DIGITAL socket Viewfinder Stereo microphone Camera ON OFF switch Motion picture button Power lamp FOCUS button 40 Rear dial 41 DISP button 42 MENU SET button 43 Cursor buttons Q MENU button 1 65 Delete Cancel button Playback button EVF LCD button LCD monitor Tripod receptacle A tripod with a screw length of 5 5 mm 0 22 inch or more may damage this unit if attached Release lever Card Battery door DMC FZ200 Flash open lever To close push the top of the flash cover until it clicks MIC REMOTE socket Focus selector switch Side lever Hot shoe Fn1 button Fn3 button AF AE LOCK button Fn2 button DC coupler cover When using an AC adaptor ensure that the Panasonic DC coupler DMW DCC8 optional and AC adaptor DMW AC8E optional are used e Always use a genuine Panasonic AC adaptor DMW AC8E optional When using an AC adaptor use the AC Mains Lead supplied with the AC adaptor DMC FZ62 Flash open button AF AFW MF button AF AE LOCK button Fn1 button DC coupler cover When using an AC adaptor ensure that the Panasonic DC coupler DMW DCCE optional and AC adaptor DMW ACS8E optional are used Always use a genuine Panasonic AC adaptor DMW AC8E optional When using an AC adaptor use the AC Mains Lead supplied with the AC adaptor EN
22. ntained in Operating Instructions for advanced features PDF format in the supplied CD ROM Install it on your PC to read it E For Windows 1 Turn the PC on and insert the CD ROM containing the Operating Instructions supplied Proceed to step 3 Proceed to step 2 2 Click the Operating Instructions 3 Select the desired language and then click Operating Instructions to install 4 Double click the Operating Instructions shortcut icon on the desktop 28 vat4Hs7 ENG E When the Operating Instructions PDF format will not open You will need Adobe Acrobat Reader 5 0 or later or Adobe Reader 7 0 or later to browse or print the Operating Instructions PDF format Insert the CD ROM containing the Operating Instructions supplied click and then follow the messages on the screen to install Compatible OS Windows XP SP3 Windows Vista SP2 Windows 7 e You can download and install a version of Adobe Reader that you can use with your OS from the following Web Site http get adobe com reader otherversions To uninstall the Operating Instructions PDF format Delete the PDF file from the Program Files Panasonic Lumix folder E For Mac 1 Turn the PC on and insert the CD ROM containing the Operating Instructions supplied 2 Open the Manual folder in the CD ROM and then copy the PDF file with the desired language inside the folder 3 Double click the PDF file to open it ENG VaT4H57
23. on for Users on Collection and Disposal of Old Equipment and used Batteries H A These symbols on the products packaging and or accompanying documents mean that used electrical and electronic products and batteries should not be mixed with general household waste For proper treatment recovery and recycling of old products and used batteries please take them to applicable collection points in accordance with your national legislation and the Directives 2002 96 EC and 2006 66 EC By disposing of these products and batteries correctly you will help to save valuable resources and prevent any potential negative effects on human health and the environment which could otherwise arise from inappropriate waste handling For more information about collection and recycling of old products and batteries please contact your local municipality your waste disposal service or the point of sale where you purchased the items Penalties may be applicable for incorrect disposal of this waste in accordance with national legislation For business users in the European Union If you wish to discard electrical and electronic equipment please contact your dealer or supplier for further information Information on Disposal in other Countries outside the European Union These symbols are only valid in the European Union If you wish to discard these items please contact your local authorities or dealer and ask for the correct method of disposal
24. or more 1920 1080 pixels or more recommended RAM 512 MB or more Windows XP Windows Vista 1 GB or more Windows 7 32bit 2 GB or more Windows 7 64bit Free hard disk space 450 MB or more for installing software e Refer to the operating instructions of PHOTOfunSTUDIO PDF for further operating environment 2 Insert the CD ROM with the supplied software When you insert the supplied CD ROM the install menu will start DMC FZ200 Proceed to step 4 Proceed to step 3 3 Click on the Applications on the install menu 4 Click on the Recommended Installation e Proceed with installation according to messages appearing on the screen Note The software compatible with your PC will be installed PHOTOfunSTUDIO is not compatible with Mac DMC FZ200 On the Mac SILKYPIX can be installed manually Insert the CD ROM with the supplied software Double click on the automatically displayed folder Double click the icon in the application folder ENG VQT4H57 31 Specifications Specifications are subject to change without notice Digital Camera Information for your safety DMC FZ200 Power Source Power Consumption DMC FZ62 Power Source Power Consumption DC 8 4 V 1 7 W When recording with LCD Monitor 1 6 W When recording with Viewfinder 1 1 W When playing back with LCD Monitor 1 0 W When playing back with Viewfinder DC 8 4 V 1 5 W
25. roduct with ease and confidence by phoning our Customer Communications Centre Monday Thursday 9 00 a m 5 30 p m Friday 9 30 a m 5 30 p m Excluding public holidays e Or go on line through our Internet Accessory ordering application at www pas europe com e Most major credit and debit cards accepted e All enquiries transactions and distribution facilities are provided directly by Panasonic UK e It couldn t be simpler e Also available through our Internet is direct shopping for a wide range of finished products Take a browse on our website for further details ENG VaT4H57 9 Accessories Check that all the accessories are supplied before using the camera Product numbers correct as of July 2012 These may be subject to change 1 Battery Pack Indicated as battery pack or battery in the text Charge the battery before use 2 Battery Charger Indicated as battery charger or charger in the text 3 AC Mains Lead 4 USB Connection Cable 5 CD ROM Software Install on your PC before use 6 CD ROM Operating Instructions for advanced features 7 Shoulder Strap 8 Lens Cap Lens Cap String 9 Lens Hood SD Memory Card SDHC Memory Card and SDXC Memory Card are indicated as card in the text e The card is optional You can record or play back pictures on the built in memory when you are not using a card Consult the dealer or your nearest Service Centre if you lose the supplied accessories You can purchas
26. t the setting to the default state AUTO To adjust automatically reset the setting to the default state AUTO 3 Press MENU SET or the rear dial to set 22 vat4Hs7 ENG Recording using Intelligent Auto Plus Mode You can adjust the brightness and the colour balance in addition to the Intelligent Auto Mode function 1 Press MENU SET when in Intelligent Auto Mode 2 Press P to select iA and then press MENU SET Set i Adjusting the brightness colour balance and background blur 1 Press the rear dial to display the options 2 Press A V to select the item 4 Adjust the brightness 23 Adjust the background blur i Adjust the colour balance 3 gt Press lt gt or rotate the rear dial to adjust Press 1 to reset the setting to the default state AUTO 4 Press MENU SET or the rear dial to set ENG VQT4H57 23 Using the rear dial You can use the rear dial to compensate the exposure or adjust the aperture value and shutter speed The items that can be adjusted differ according to the recording mode Compensating the Exposure Applicable modes P A S fesui C1 C2 SCN 1 Press the rear dial to set Exposure Compensation to a selected state S 125 60 30 15 8 2 Rotate the rear dial to compensate the FL eos exposure asa Exposure Compensation value Exposure Meter Note Set the value to 0 when you do not compensa
27. te the exposure 24 vat4Hs7 ENG Setting the Aperture Value the Shutter Speed 1 Press the rear dial to select the items to set Items that can be set will switch every time the rear dial is pressed Programme Shift Recording mode P You can change the preset aperture value and shutter speed without changing the exposure e To adjust the setting display the aperture value and shutter speed by pressing the shutter button halfway Aperture Value Recording mode A M Set the aperture value to a higher number when you want a sharp focus background Set the aperture value to a lower number when you want a soft focus background Shutter Speed Recording mode s m Set with a faster shutter speed when you want to take a sharp picture of a fast moving subject Set to a slower shutter speed when you want to create a trail effect 2 Rotate the rear dial to set ENG VaT4Hs7 25 Taking Pictures with different image effects Creative Control Mode This mode records with additional image effects You can set the effects to add by selecting example images and checking them on the screen d Set the mode dial to amp 2 Press A to select image effects filters and then press MENU SET The image effect of the selected example image will be applied in a preview display A brief description of selected image effect appears when you press DIS
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