Contents
Digital Camera
Contents
Face Settings Setting Auto Registration
Recording Motion Picture With Manual Settings
Registering Personal Menu Settings
Using the REC Mode Menu 104
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Using Viera Link Hdmi 148
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Care of the camera
About Condensation When the lens or viewfinder is Fogged up
Do not subject to strong vibration, shock, or pressure
Standard Accessories
Names and Functions of Components
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Diopter adjustment
Press
When you press the 4 down button
Cursor buttons/MENU/SET button
Rear Dial
Attaching the Lens Cap
Attaching the Lens Cap/Shoulder Strap
Be careful not to lose the lens cap
Attaching the Shoulder Strap
Attaching the Lens Hood
Connect the charger to the electrical outlet
Charging the Battery
Charging
About batteries that you can use with this unit
Battery indication
Charge indicator is turned on during charging
Charge indicator turns off
Battery indication is displayed on the screen
Recording still pictures When using the LCD monitor
Recording conditions by Cipa standard
MP4
Recording motion pictures When using the LCD monitor
Playback When using the LCD monitor
To FHD
Inserting and Removing the Card optional/the Battery
Do not touch the connection terminals of the card
Built-in Memory
Following operations can be performed using this unit
About the Built-in Memory/the Card
Card
Preparation
Number of recordable pictures
Available recording time when recording motion pictures
Aspect ratio X, Quality a
Turn the camera on
Setting Date/Time Clock Set
Clock is not set when the camera is shipped
Press MENU/SET to set
Changing the clock setting
Select Clock SET in the REC or Setup menu, and press 1. P46
Align a desired mode with part a
Selecting the Recording Mode
Switching the mode by rotating the mode dial
Basic Program AE Mode P27
Manual Exposure Mode P79
Advanced Aperture-Priority AE Mode P78
Shutter-Priority AE Mode P78
Creative Video Mode P94
Preventing jitter camera shake
Tips for taking good pictures
Direction Detection Function Rotate Disp
Set the mode dial to
Taking Pictures with Your Favorite Settings
Applicable modes
Program Shift
Example of Program Shift
AF area B
Focusing
Range of focus during the Program AE Mode
Sound
Basic
Taking Pictures Using the Automatic Function
Intelligent Auto Mode
REC
Changing the settings
Setup
Motion Picture
Scene Detection
When taking pictures
When recording motion pictures
Portrait Scenery LOW Light Macro
Recording Motion Pictures
Start recording by pressing the motion picture button
Avchd
Selected Recording Mode Recording Mode while recording
About the recording format for recording motion pictures
MP4
Picture size
Flash setting is fixed to Œ
Recording still pictures while recording motion pictures
MP4 Picture size
Playing Back Pictures Normal Play
Press
Displaying Multiple Screens Multi Playback
Selecting a picture
Press 2 or
Rotate the zoom lever towards L W
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Using the Playback Zoom
Rotate the zoom lever towards Z T
Enlarge the focus point display focus point
Reduce volume level Increase volume level
Playing Back Motion Pictures
Creating Still Pictures from a Motion Picture
Press 3 to pause motion picture playback Press MENU/SET
To delete a single picture
Once deleted, pictures cannot be recovered
Deleting Pictures
Select the picture to be deleted, and then press ‚
When Delete Multi is selected Press MENU/SET
To delete multiple pictures up to 50 or all the pictures
Setting the Menu
Switching to other menus
Switching to the Setup menu from REC Mode menu
Setting menu items
Press 1 or the rear dial
Using the Quick Menu
Destination Travel destination area
About the Setup Menu
Home Your home area
Shutter VOL
Travel Setup
Location OFF
Beep Tone Shutter Tone
Fn Button SET
Adjust the volume of the speaker to any of 7 levels
Volume
LCD Display
REC. Info Pattern
OFF „ Auto Power LCD¢
… Power LCD
OFF/ON
Angle of view for motion picture recording can be checked
REC Area
Zoom Resume
Remaining Shots
Remaining Time
MF Resume
Center of the screen is enlarged over the whole screen
Sleep Mode
ECO LCD Power Save
OFF/2MIN./5MIN./10MIN
1SEC 2SEC
Reset the file number of the next recording to
NO.RESET
Auto Review
Select on Connection
Reset
USB Mode
PictBridgePTP
720p
Auto
1080i
480p
3D Playback
Stabilizer Demo
Set the language displayed on the screen
Auto Demo OFF/ON
About the LCD Monitor/Viewfinder
Recording Mode
Playback Mode
Press Display to change
Out-of-frame display
Rotate the zoom lever towards Tele
Taking Pictures with the Zoom
Rotate the zoom lever towards Wide
Feature
Feature Optical Zoom Extended Optical Zoom EZ
Types of zooms
Recording
Press the flash open button
Taking Pictures using the Flash
Switching to the appropriate flash setting
Press the flash until it clicks
Reduction ¢
AUTO/Red-Eye
Forced ON/Red-Eye Reduction ¢
Available flash settings by Recording Mode
PIN HOLE/FILM Grain
Flash setting
Shutter speed for each flash setting
Flash setting Shutter speed Sec
Available flash range
Adjust the flash output
Press MENU/SET to close the menu
Rotating the zoom lever upmost to Wide 1k
Taking Close-up Pictures AF MACRO/MACRO Zoom
A subject as close as 1 cm 0.04 feet from the lens by
You can take a picture with the Digital Zoom up to 3k while
Taking Pictures with Manual Focus
Focus range
Prefocus
MF Assist
Technique for Manual Focus
One shot AF
Picture is taken after 10 seconds
Taking Pictures with the Self-Timer
Picture is taken after 2 seconds
After 10 seconds the camera takes 3 pictures at about
Compensate the exposure
Compensating the Exposure
Underexposed Properly exposed
Towards positive Towards negative
With Auto Bracket d1 EV 1st picture 2nd picture
Taking Pictures Using Auto Bracket
Is set for the flash when Auto Bracket is set
D0 EV J1 EV I1 EV
ISO sensitivity
Setting the Light Sensitivity
Settings
Intelligent
About Intelligent ISO sensitivity control
Aperture-Priority AE
Taking Pictures by Specifying the Aperture/ Shutter Speed
Shutter-Priority AE
Manual Exposure Assistance
Manual Exposure Mode
Manual Exposure Assistance
Taking Pictures with different image effects
Effect
Adjust the Miniature Effect settings
Taking Expressive Portraits and Landscape
Portrait
Sports
Scenery
CLOSE-UP
Handheld Night Shot
When recording using Night PORTRAIT, Night Scenery
Night Portrait
Illuminations
Recorded Scene Mode
Taking Pictures that Match the Scene Being
Panorama Assist
Party
Candle Light
Technique for Candle Light Mode
BABY1/BABY2
High Sens
PET
Sunset
HI-SPEED Burst
Flash Burst
Number of recordable pictures
Panning
Setting the shutter speed
Technique for Panning Mode
Select from Auto or SHUTTER-PRIORITY
Starry SKY
Technique for Starry Sky Mode
Technique for Fireworks Mode
Fireworks
Aerial Photo
Beach
Snow
Photo Frame
To avoid mistakes in 3D recording
3D Photo Mode
Technique for 3D Photo Mode
You cannot record 3D pictures in vertical orientation
Recording Motion Picture with Manual Settings
Items that can be set
Recording
Taking Pictures in Custom Mode
¢ Displayed only when registering the Creative Video Mode
Displayed main menu items
Taking a Picture with Face Recognition Function
Face Settings
Point of recording when registering the face images
SET
100
Select item to edit with 3/4, and then press
MENU/SET
101
Setting Auto Registration/Sensitivity
HIGH/NORMAL/LOW
Press 3 to select YES and then press MENU/SET
102
Auto Registration
Add the picture, and then press MENU/SET
Entering Text
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104
Using the REC Mode Menu
Photo Style
105
Aspect Ratio
Aspect Ratio
106
Picture Size
Aspect Ratio Y
Quality
Fine when giving priority to the picture quality
107
Sensitivity
White Balance
108
AWB
109
Setting the White Balance manually
Setting the color temperature
Auto White Balance
110
Finely adjusting the White Balance
Select White Balance and then press
White Balance Bracket
111
Face Recog
Horizontal a to B Vertical Gi to Mj
AF Mode
112
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About š Face Detection
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Press 3/4/2/1 to move the AF area
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Quick AF
Rear dial left Shrink
Only the exposure is locked
116
AF/AE Lock
AF/AE
117
Metering Mode
This method
Dynamic Intelligent dynamic range control
118
MIN. Shtr Speed
Burst
Resolution
119
OFF/˜
Digital Zoom
120
Stabilizer
Flash
121
AF Assist Lamp
Flash Synchro
Conversion
122
RED-EYE Removal
Clock SET
REC Mode
Using the Motion Picture Mode Menu
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When Avchd is selected
When MP4 is selected
REC Quality
125
Exposure Mode
This changes the setup in Creative Video Mode
Continuous AF
Zoom MIC
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Wind CUT
This prevents the recording of wind-noise automatically
Slide Show
Various methods to play back
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You can play back the recorded pictures in various methods
Operations performed during slide show
Changing the slide show settings
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Effect
Press 3/4 to select the item and then press Menu
Mode Play
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Category Play
Calendar
Using the Playback Mode Menu
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You can display pictures by recording date
Upload SET
Multi setting
131
Select the picture, and then press MENU/SET to set
Title Edit
132
Enter the text. P103
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It cannot be restored once divided
Video Divide
\ Press 3/4 to select text stamp items, and then press
134
Text Stamp
Then press MENU/SET to set
Press 3/4 to select the settings, and then press MENU/SET
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Resize
136
Select the picture and size
Cropping
137
Zoom lever T Enlargement Zoom lever W Reduction 2/1 Move
Leveling
Minute tilting of the image can be adjusted
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Clockwise Counter-clockwise
139
Rotate Disp
Favorite
140
Select the picture, and then press MENU/SET
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Print SET
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To print the date
143
Protect
144
Face REC Edit
145
Copy
Connect the camera and a TV
Playing Back Pictures on a TV Screen
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To connect with an Hdmi mini cable optional
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Using Viera Link Hdmi
What is the Viera Link Hdmi Hdavi Control?
Preparations Set the Viera Link to ON. P57
Other linked operations Turning the power off
Automatic input switching
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Select 3D Play in Mode Play in the Playback Mode menu. P129
Playing back 3D pictures
Playing back 3D pictures
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Saving 3D pictures Copying to a PC
Copy by inserting the SD card into the recorder
Saving the Recorded Still Pictures and Motion Pictures
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File formats that can be used JPEG, Avchd
Copy the playback image using an AV cable
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Copy the images to a PC using PHOTOfunSTUDIO
Copying to a PC using PHOTOfunSTUDIO
Install PHOTOfunSTUDIO to the PC
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Connecting to a PC
PC that can be used
Press 3/4 to select PC, and then press MENU/SET
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Operate the PC
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Desktop
Startup the LUMIXUP.EXE by double-clicking it. P157
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Uploading the images to sharing sites
Select the destination to upload
Printing the Pictures
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Selecting multiple pictures and printing them
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Selecting a single picture and printing it
Press Press 3/4 to select an item and then press MENU/SET
Print with Date
Print Settings
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NUM. of Prints
162
Paper Size
163
When printing different pictures on 1 sheet of paper
Layout Layouts for printing that can be set with this unit
Conversion Lens optional
Optional accessories
164
Attach the lens adapter
Press 3/4 to select , and then press MENU/SET to set
Select Conversion on the REC Mode menu. P46
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Protector/Filter optional
166
AC adaptor optional/DC coupler optional
Screen Display
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Name P87 Age P87
Playback
Playback Mode P127 Protected Picture P143 Favorites P140
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Stamped with Text Indication P134
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About the LCD monitor/Viewfinder
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About the Lens
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About the personal information
174
Do not bend or drop the card
Disclaimer
About the picture data
When not using the camera for a long period of time
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About tripods or unipods
Message Display
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Folder Cannot be Created
This Battery Cannot be Used
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Recording failed
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Troubleshooting
Battery and power source
Recording
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Zoom does not operate properly
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Motion picture recording stops in the middle
Subject cannot be locked. AF tracking not possible
Lens
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LCD monitor/Viewfinder
Flash
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Playback
Thumbnail is Displayed appears on the screen
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Red part of the recorded image has changed color to black
Clicking sound is recorded in the motion pictures
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TV, PC and printer
Card is not recognized by the PC. Sdxc memory card is used
There is a problem trying to upload to YouTube or Facebook
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Ends of the pictures are cut at printing
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Others
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