Panasonic DMC-FS18, DMC-FS14, DMC-FS35, DMC-FS16 operating instructions About the battery charger

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∫About the battery charger

CAUTION!

•DO NOT INSTALL OR PLACE THIS UNIT IN A BOOKCASE, BUILT-IN CABINET OR IN ANOTHER CONFINED SPACE. ENSURE THE UNIT IS WELL VENTILATED. TO PREVENT RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK OR FIRE HAZARD DUE TO OVERHEATING, ENSURE THAT CURTAINS AND ANY OTHER MATERIALS DO NOT OBSTRUCT THE VENTILATION VENTS.

•DO NOT OBSTRUCT THE UNIT’S VENTILATION OPENINGS WITH NEWSPAPERS, TABLECLOTHS, CURTAINS, AND SIMILAR ITEMS.

•DO NOT PLACE SOURCES OF NAKED FLAMES, SUCH AS LIGHTED CANDLES, ON THE UNIT.

•DISPOSE OF BATTERIES IN AN ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY MANNER.

•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.

∫Cautions for Use

•Do not use any other AV cables except the supplied one.

•Do not use any other USB connection cables except the supplied one.

Keep this unit as far away as possible from electromagnetic equipment (such as microwave ovens, TVs, video games etc.).

•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.

•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-AC5E; 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.

•If you record near radio transmitters or high-voltage lines, the recorded pictures and/or sound may be adversely affected.

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Contents DMC-FS18 DMC-FS16 DMC-FS14 Dear Customer Information for Your SafetyCarefully observe copyright laws Product identification marking Important About the battery pack About the battery charger For business users in the European Union Contents Indicated as battery charger or charger in the text AccessoriesSales and Support Information Optional AccessoriesNames of the Components Or Press 1617 About batteries that you can use with this unit Charging the BatteryWhen the Charge indicator flashes Charge indicator turns offSupplied battery Optional battery Charging timeRecording conditions by Cipa standard DMC-FS35 Supplied battery Optional batteryDMC-FS18 Card About the Built-in Memory/the CardBuilt-in Memory Slide the card/battery door to open it Inserting and Removing the Card optional/the BatteryDMC-FS18 DMC-FS16 DMC-FS14 Clock is not set when the camera is shipped Setting Date/Time Clock SetList of Rec Modes Selecting the Rec ModeFunction ñ Intelligent Auto Mode Taking pictures using the automaticScene Detection Press the shutter button fully to stop recording Motion Picture ModeDeleting Pictures Once deleted, pictures cannot be recoveredPlaying Back Pictures Normal Play Press several times or press the shutter button halfway Setting the MenuClose the menu For Windows For Macintosh Specifications Focus range Metering modeShutter system Burst recording Burst speedLCD monitor DimensionsFlash range MicrophoneBattery Charger Panasonic DE-A92A Temperature Operating humidityBattery Pack lithium-ion Panasonic NCA-YN101H MassPanasonic Corporation

DMC-FS14, DMC-FS16, DMC-FS18, DMC-FS35 specifications

The Panasonic DMC-FS series cameras, specifically the DMC-FS35, DMC-FS18, DMC-FS16, and DMC-FS14, are compact point-and-shoot digital cameras designed to appeal to casual photographers looking for versatility and ease of use. With their compact size, these models are ideal for capturing everyday moments while maintaining high image quality.

The DMC-FS35 stands out with its 14.1-megapixel resolution, allowing for high-resolution images that maintain clarity even when printed in larger formats. It features a 24mm wide-angle Leica DC lens with a 5x optical zoom, enabling users to capture landscapes or group shots without compromising detail. The FS35 also incorporates Panasonic’s Intelligent Auto mode, which automatically selects the best settings for various shooting conditions to ensure optimal results.

The DMC-FS18, similar in design and functionality, also boasts a 14.1-megapixel sensor, but its lens provides a slightly longer 4x optical zoom. Like the FS35, the FS18 adopts the Intelligent Auto feature and includes advanced image stabilization technology that helps reduce blur caused by camera shake. This makes it a reliable companion for capturing fast-moving subjects or shooting in low light conditions.

Moving to the DMC-FS16, this model comes equipped with a 14.1-megapixel sensor as well. It retains much of the user-friendly design, featuring a 5x optical zoom and the Easy Zoom feature that simplifies zooming in and out for smoother transitions. Additionally, it maintains similar image stabilization technology to ensure clear shots regardless of the circumstances during a shoot.

The DMC-FS14, while slightly older, offers essential features suitable for budding photographers. It includes a 12.1-megapixel sensor and a 4x optical zoom. This model may lack some of the advanced features present in its newer counterparts, but it is still highly capable of producing quality images with ease. Its compact dimensions and straightforward interface make it an excellent choice for those who prioritize portability combined with quality performance.

Overall, the Panasonic DMC-FS series provides an exceptional balance of simplicity and technological innovation, attracting users with a need for efficient, high-quality photography in a compact form. Whether for family gatherings, travel, or everyday use, these cameras deliver reliable performance, ensuring that cherished moments are captured with ease.
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