Panasonic DMC-GF3K Changing the Lens, Detaching the lens, Preparations Attach the lens cap

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Changing the Lens

By changing the lens, you will increase your picture taking-options and further your enjoyment of the camera. Change the lens using the following procedure.

•Check that the camera is turned off.

•Change lenses where there is not a lot of dirt or dust.

Detaching the lens

Preparations: Attach the lens cap.

While pressing on the lens release button A, rotate the lens toward the arrow until it stops and then remove.

Attaching the lens

Preparations: Remove the rear lens cap from the lens.

•If the body cap is fitted to the camera, remove it.

Align the lens fitting marks B (red marks) and then rotate the lens in the direction of the arrow until it clicks.

•Do not press the lens release button A when you attach a lens.

•Do not try to attach the lens when holding it at an angle to the camera body as the lens mount may get scratched.

•Be sure to remove the lens cap when recording.

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Contents More detailed instructions On the operation of this camera are containedCarefully observe copyright laws Information for Your SafetyDear Customer Declaration of Conformity Product identification markingFCC Note Product LocationAbout the battery charger About the battery packBattery pack Lithium ion battery pack Battery chargerThis symbol is only valid in the European Union Contents Card is optional Standard AccessoriesShoulder Strap Stylus pen FS014042 VYC1009 VYF3201 VFC4315 DMC-GF3K 2 / DMC-GF3 3141516 VKF4385 DMW-BLE9PP DE-A99B K1HY08YY0020 K1HY08YY0019Names and Functions of Components Camera bodyShutter button Motion picture button Speaker Shoulder strap eyeletHdmi socket AV OUT/DIGITAL socket Microphone Release leverLens H014 FS014042 Lumix G 14 mm/F2.5 Asph Lumix G Vario 14-42 mm/F3.5-5.6Touch Panel About the Stylus penLeica mount specification lens Micro Four Thirds mount specification lensFour Thirds mount specification lens About the LensPreparations Attach the lens cap Changing the LensDetaching the lens Attaching the lensAttaching the Lens Hood Attaching the Shoulder Strap Charging Charging the BatteryWhen the Charge indicator flashes When the interchangeable lens H-H014 is used Battery indicationBattery indication is displayed on the screen Charging timePlayback When the interchangeable lens H-FS014042 is usedRecording motion pictures Approx minInserting and Removing the Card optional/the Battery Do not touch the connection terminals of the cardAbout cards that can be used with this unit Access to the cardAbout the Card Turn the camera on Setting Date/Time Clock SetClock is not set when the camera is shipped Touch SET to set Touch SET in the confirmation screenTouch the Recording Mode to select Selecting the Recording ModePress MENU/SET Touch REC Mode Program AE Mode Basic Intelligent Auto ModeIntelligent Auto Plus Mode Advanced Aperture-Priority AE ModeRecording Mode Taking a Still pictureRecording Mode ñ Taking Pictures using the Automatic FunctionSet Recording Mode to About buttonScene Detection When taking picturesWhen recording motion pictures Easily adjust and record Intelligent Auto Plus ModeTaking Pictures with Defocus Control Function Recording of pictures or motion picturesTaking Pictures with Your Favorite Settings Program ShiftRecording Motion Picture Start recording by pressing the motion picture buttonPlaying Back Pictures/Motion Pictures Playing Back PicturesPlaying Back Motion Pictures About fast forward/rewind playback While pausing ¢ Increase volume level ¢ Reduce volume levelOperate control panel by touching Press Once deleted, pictures cannot be recoveredDeleting Pictures To delete a single pictureSetting the Menu Setting menu items Press MENU/SETPress Switching to the Setup menu from REC Mode menuPress MENU/SET to set Exposed Compensating the ExposureUnderexposed Properly Compensate the exposureAperture-priority AE Recording Mode ±´²Taking Pictures by Specifying the Aperture/ Shutter Speed Shutter-priority AEExposure is adequate Manual Exposure ModeManual Exposure Assistance Set to faster shutter speed or larger aperture valueFor Windows Open For MacSpecifications Shutter speed Metering ModeMinimum Illumination Metering rangeRecording media Speed MicrophoneSpeaker Picture size Still pictureBattery Charger Panasonic DE-A99B DimensionsMass weight Battery Pack lithium-ion Panasonic DMW-BLE9PPInterchangeable Lens H-H014 Lumix G 14 mm/F2.5 Asph M 0.99 feet to ¶ from the focus distance reference line Digital Camera Accessory System Description Accessory#50 VQT3Q61 ENG Digital Camera Accessory Order Form For USA and Puerto Rico CustomersProduct or Part Name Parts Labor Limited WarrantyLimited Warranty Coverage For USA and Puerto Rico Only Mail-In Service Limited Warranty Limits And ExclusionsFor hearing or speech impaired TTY users, TTY For hearing or speech impaired TTY users, TTY As of DecemberENG VQT3Q61

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