Panasonic DMC-GF3W, DMC-GF3X, DMC-GF3C, DMC-GF3K operating instructions Setting the Menu

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Setting the Menu

When [MENU/SET] is pressed, [REC MODE] A and 5 menus

 

 

 

 

 

B ([REC], [MOTION PICTURE], [CUSTOM], [SETUP], and

A

 

 

 

 

[PLAYBACK]) are displayed.

 

 

 

 

In the 5 different menus, there are menus that allow you to

B

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

setup the recording or playback to your preference, or make it

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

more fun and easier to use the camera.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

In particular, the [SETUP] menu contains some important

settings relating to the camera’s clock and power. Check the settings of this menu before proceeding to use the camera.

 

 

Menu

Description of settings

 

 

 

This menu lets you set the aspect ratio, number of

 

 

[REC]

pixels and other aspects of the pictures you are

 

 

 

recording.

 

 

 

This menu lets you set the [REC MODE], [REC

 

 

[MOTION PICTURE]

QUALITY], and other aspects for motion picture

 

 

 

recording.

 

 

 

Operation of the unit, such as displaying of the

 

 

[CUSTOM]

screen and button operations, can be set up

 

 

according to your preferences. Also, it is possible

 

 

 

 

 

 

to register the modified settings.

 

 

 

This menu lets you perform the clock settings,

 

 

[SETUP]

select the operating beep tone settings and set

 

 

other settings which make it easier for you to

 

 

 

 

 

 

operate the camera.

 

 

[PLAYBACK]

This menu lets you set the Protection, Cropping or

 

 

 

Print Settings, etc. of recorded pictures.

 

 

 

 

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Contents Model No. DMC-GF3C/DMC-GF3K DMC-GF3X/DMC-GF3W DMC-GF3 Carefully observe copyright laws Information for Your SafetyAbout the battery pack Dear CustomerReplace the fuse and close or attach the fuse cover About the battery chargerHow to replace the Fuse VQT3Q89 ENG Contents Shoulder Strap Stylus pen Standard AccessoriesAV Cable USB Connection Cable DMC-GF3K 2/ DMC-GF3 DMC-GF3W DMC-GF3CDMC-GF3K Camera body Names and Functions of ComponentsShutter button Motion picture button Speaker Shoulder strap eyeletHdmi socket AV OUT/DIGITAL socket Microphone Lens H014 FS014042 Lumix G 14 mm/F2.5 Asph 31 34 35About the Stylus pen Touch PanelAbout the Lens Micro Four Thirds mount specification lensFour Thirds mount specification lens Leica mount specification lensAttaching the lens Changing the LensDetaching the lens Preparations Attach the lens capAttaching the Lens Hood Attaching the Shoulder Strap Charging Charging the BatteryRecording conditions by Cipa standard Battery indicationBattery indication is displayed on the screen Charging timePlayback Recording motion picturesDo not touch the connection terminals of the card Inserting and Removing the Card optional/the BatteryAbout cards that can be used with this unit Access to the cardAbout the Card To set the display order and the time display format Setting Date/Time Clock SetTurn the camera on Touch SET to set Touch SET in the confirmation screenTouch the Recording Mode to select Selecting the Recording ModePress MENU/SET Touch REC Mode Advanced Aperture-Priority AE Mode Basic Intelligent Auto ModeIntelligent Auto Plus Mode Programme AE ModeTaking a Still picture Recording ModeAbout button Taking Pictures using the Automatic FunctionSet Recording Mode to Recording Mode ñScene Detection When taking picturesWhen recording motion pictures Intelligent Auto Plus Mode Easily adjust and recordRecording of pictures or motion pictures Taking Pictures with Defocus Control FunctionProgramme Shift Taking Pictures with Your Favourite SettingsStart recording by pressing the motion picture button Recording Motion PicturePlaying Back Pictures Playing Back Pictures/Motion PicturesPlaying Back Motion Pictures Operate control panel by touching While pausing ¢ Increase volume level ¢ Reduce volume levelTo delete a single picture Once deleted, pictures cannot be recoveredDeleting Pictures PressSetting the Menu Press MENU/SET Setting menu itemsPress Switching to the Setup menu from REC Mode menuPress MENU/SET to set Compensate the exposure Compensating the ExposureUnderexposed Properly ExposedShutter-priority AE Recording Mode ±´²Taking Pictures by Specifying the Aperture/ Shutter Speed Aperture-priority AEManual Exposure Assistance Manual Exposure ModeFor Mac For WindowsNot open Specifications Metering range Metering ModeMinimum Illumination Shutter speedRecording media Flash synchronizationSpeed Microphone SpeakerTerminal DimensionsInterface Digital Analogue videoInterchangeable Lens H-H014 Lumix G 14 mm/F2.5 Asph Magnification Optical Image Stabilizer S. switchNano surface coating  Panasonic Corporation Panasonic Corporation
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