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Preparation

About the Built-in

Memory/the Card

(optional)

The built-in memory can be used as a temporary storage device when the card being used becomes full.

•Built-in Memory [_]

You can record or play back pictures with the built-in memory.

(The built-in memory cannot be used when a card is inserted.)

•The built-in memory capacity is about 27 MB.

•Picture size is fixed to QVGA

(320X240 pixels) when recording motion pictures to the built-in memory. (P52)

•Card [ r.J ]

When a card is inserted, you can record or play back pictures on a card,

•Card (optional)

•The SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card and MultiMediaCard are small, lightweight, removable external cards. Read P5 for information about cards that can be used in this unit.

•The SDHC Memory Card is a memory card standard decided by the SD Association in 2006 for high capacity memory cards more than 2 GB.

•The reading/writing speed of an SD Memory Card and an SDHC Memory Card is fast. Both types of card are equipped with a Write-Protect switch ('A) that prevents writing and formatting the card. (If the switch is slid to the [LOCK] side, it is not possible to write or delete data on the card and format it. When the switch is slid to the other side, these functions become available.)

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•You can use an SDHC Memory Card in equipment that is compatible with SDHC Memory Cards however you cannot use an SDHC Memory Card in equipment that is only compatible with SD Memory Cards. (Always read the operating instructions for the equipment being used. If you also order a photo studio to print pictures, ask

the photo studio before printing.)

Please confirm the latest information on the following website.

http:llpanasonic.co.jpIpavclgloballcs

(This Site is English only.)

•Refer to P99 for information about the

number of recordable pictures and the available recording time for each Card.

•This unit (SDHC compatible equipment) is compatible with SD Memory Cards based on SD Memory Card Specifications and formatted in FAT12 system and FAT16 system. It is also compatible with SDHC Memory Cards based on SD Memory Card Specifications and formatted in FAT32 system.

•We recommend using High Speed SD Memory Cards/SDHC Memory Cards when recording motion pictures. (P52)

•The data on the builtqn memory or the card may be damaged or lost due to

electromagnetic waves, static electricity or breakdown of the camera or the card. We

recommend storing important data on a PC etc.

•The reading/writing speed of a MultiMediaCard is slower than an SD

Memory Card or SDHC Memory Card. When a MultiMediaCard is used, the

performance of certain features may be slightly slower than advertised.

•Do not format the card on your PC or other equipment. Format it on the camera only to ensure proper operation. (P80)

•Keep the Memory Card out of reach of children to prevent swallowing.

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Contents Panasonic VQT1 C14Information for Your Safety Following Applies only in Canada Following Applies only in the U.S.ADMC-FX1O Battery charger About the battery packAbout the battery charger Care of the camera Do not strongly shake or bump the camera Read together with the Cautions for Use. Pg0Contents Andtime SettingthefocusmethodBecomeseasier OthersNames Standard AccessoriesComponents CD-ROM1011 13 14 15Quick Guide Play back the picturesCharging the Battery with the Charger Playback time About the BatteryNumber of recordable pictures Charging time IApprox, 130 minInserting and Removing the Battery Card optionalHttpllpanasonic.co.jpIpavclgloballcs About the Built-inOptional Changing the clock setting Setting Date/Time Clock SetInitial setting Press MENU/SETAdvanced Intelligent ISO sensitivity mode P42 About the Mode DialPlayback mode P30 Macro mode P43Setting the Menu Clock SET About the Setup MenuYoucan =BEEP World Time P56Monitor Beep LevelTV Aspect ResetVideo OUT @J LanguageSwitching the screen display Switching the LCD Monitor DisplayScreen display in normal picture mode Initial settings LCD Monitor DisplayPress the shutter button fully to take a picture Taking picturesFocus range is 50 cm 1.64 feet to J Try the AF/AE lock technique or macro mode Color P59 Color of the subject will differ ifNight Portrait P46 -NIGHT Scenery P47 Simple ModeTaking Pictures Candle Light P48Auto Review Settings in Simple mode PICT.MODEOther Settings in Simple mode Burst COL.MODE Taking Pictures withZoom Travel Date World TimePicture size and maximum zoom Magnification Menu operation Press MENU/SET Checking the Recorded Picture Review Playing back/Deleting Pictures Press to select YES and then Press MENU/SET to set To delete Multi DeleteALL Delete Press 41/1 to select the picture and then press to setAbout the LCD Monitor @ s2 ,3Recording guide line Power LCD High Angle Press LCD Mode for I secondPress A/T to select a mode OFFPress A/V to select a mode Taking Pictures using the Built-in FlashCanceling Power LCD or High angle mode AutoAvailable flash settings by recording mode 171ISO Forced Red-eye Reduction Slow sync Hash settingRed-eye Reduction ForcedTaking Pictures with Self-timerPress Press Air to select a mode Self PortraitProperly exposed Overexposed Compensating the ExposureUnderexposed MODE1 Press To select Stabilizer function Mode ThenOptical Image Stabilizer MODE2Sensitivity according To the movement Subject being recordedFocus range PicturesTaking Close-up 0A04 Scene modeTaking pictures that Technique for Portrait mode Sensitivity ColmodeAdvanced CRecording pictures Picture AftertakingthepictureWide1×andbeingabout1.5m AmalfunctionAge display setting Setting the shutter speed Starry SKYExposure Balance Burst Stabilizer Technique for Aerial photo mode Turn the camera off when taking off or landing30fpsVGA Motion Picture ModePress the shutter button fully to Stop recording With10fpsalthoughthepicturequality Pictureswith30fpsIslower Thefilesizewith10fpsQVGAissmall soitissuitablefore-mailsRecording which Day of the Vacation You Take the Picture Canceling the travel date Press MENU/SET to close the menu Take a pictureWorld Time Setting the home area Home Perform steps 1,2Displaying the Time at Travel Destination World Time Then pressFinishing setting the home area Using the REC Mode MenuBalance Forrecordingunder Halogen halogenlighting ForusingthepresetAutowhite Whitebalance DaylightSensitivity 100 1250 Use Bright DMC-FX10 When the aspect ratio isDMC-FX12 Quality About HIAdvanced Recording pictures Sepia NaturalVivid Screens Displaying MultipleRotate the zoom lever towards Press /I/1/1 to select a PictureDisplaying Pictures by Press A/V/41/I to select a Picture and then press MENU/ SETRotate the zoom lever towards To enlarge the picture Using the Playback ZoomTo stop using the playback zoom Press A/V/I/I to move PositionRotate Disr Date Stamp Resize Trimming Playing Back MotionStopping motion picture playback Press Slide Show PT0 Favorite PT0 Using the Play mode menuItems that can be set RotatePress to select Start and then press MENU/SET Press to finishPress to select on and then press MENU/SET Deleting all favoritesSET Press MENU/SET twice to close the menuMulti and then press Menu Shooting Date Resize Trimming CancelMulti or Cancel and then Press MENU/SET To print the date Protect Icon Appears Press I/T to select YES or No and then press MENU/SET Press 41/1 to select the picture Then pressPress 1/1 to select the size Then press MenuPress 1/1 to select the picture and then press Press MENU/SET several times to close the menu Press / to select the copy Destination and then pressMENU/SET Press to select YES and then Press MENU/SET Connecting to a PC Conditions under which a different folder number is used ThecommunicationonceonthePC. cameras screen Press to select Print Start and then press MENU/SET Disconnect the USB connection cable after printingPress to select Print Start Then press MENU/SET Print with DateNUM. of Prints Setting the date printing with Dpof print in advanceWhen printing different pictures on 1 sheet of paper Paper SizePlaying back pictures on a TV with an SD Memory Card slot Playing back pictures using the AV cable suppliedPlaying Back Pictures ISO Recording Normal Picture Mode OScreen Display RecordingMail PlaybackEnlarge Others Dispose of unusable battery About the LensThis Memory Card is Protected Card Do not leave the card where Temperature is high, whereMessage Display No Additional Delete Selections can be MadeMemory Card Parameter Error BUILT-INMEMORY Error Format BUILT-IN MEMORY?Memory Card Error Format this CARD? Please Turn Camera OFF and then on AgainPlease RE-CONNECT the Printer TroubleshootingUSB Mode CHANGED. Please Remove the USB Cable Motion picture recording stops in the middle 42or 3 pictures are taken at one timeRecorded picture looks rough. Noise appears on the picture LCD monitorFlash is activated 2 times LCD monitor flickers indoorsNoise appears on the LCD monitor Picture is not played backWhen the camera is connected to a Setting for the auto reviewIs disabled TelevisionFile numbers are not recorded consecutively AF assist lamp does not turn onLens clicks 512MB 590 Number of Recordable Pictures and Available512MB 940 730 1370100 101 Available recording time when recording motion pictures812MB 480 Built-in MemorySpecifications 102Recording file format 104 Digital Camera Accessory System 105Digital Camera Accessory Order Form For USA CustomersRequest for Service Notice For USA Only 1O7Limited Warranty For USA Only Panasonic Digital Still Camera Limited Warranty109 You may also contact us directly at Customer Services Directory For USA Only110 Pour le Canada Precautions a prendre111 LA PLUIE, h. 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DMC-FX10, DMC-FX12 specifications

The Panasonic DMC-FX12 and DMC-FX10 are part of Panasonic’s compact digital camera series, known for their blend of size, performance, and ease of use. Launched in the mid-2000s, these cameras offered a solid choice for casual photographers seeking quality without the bulk of larger DSLR systems.

At the core of both models is a 1/2.5-inch CCD sensor. The DMC-FX12 features a resolution of 7.2 megapixels, while the DMC-FX10 has a 6.0-megapixel sensor. This resolution enables users to capture detailed images suitable for prints and online sharing. The cameras are equipped with a Leica DC Vario-Elmar lens, characterized by a 35mm equivalent focal length of 28-100mm, providing a versatile zoom range that is ideal for various shooting scenarios from landscapes to portraits.

One of the standout features of both the DMC-FX12 and DMC-FX10 is the incorporation of Panasonic's MEGA O.I.S. (Optical Image Stabilization) technology. This innovation helps to minimize the effects of camera shake, particularly in low-light conditions or when using telephoto settings, resulting in sharper images and enhanced overall quality.

Both models also offer a variety of shooting modes, including intelligent auto mode, which automatically adjusts settings based on the scene being captured. This allows even novice photographers to achieve satisfactory results without needing extensive technical knowledge. Additionally, the cameras come equipped with a 2.5-inch LCD screen, providing a clear view for composing and reviewing images.

In terms of connectivity, the DMC-FX12 and DMC-FX10 provide USB and AV outputs, making it easy to transfer images to computers or display them on televisions. They also support SD/SDHC memory cards, allowing for expandable storage that accommodates numerous photos and videos.

The build quality of these cameras is robust yet lightweight, making them ideal for travel. Compact dimensions mean they can easily fit into pockets or small bags, ensuring they are always ready for action. The user-friendly interface further enhances their appeal, allowing quick access to essential functions and settings.

In summary, the Panasonic DMC-FX12 and DMC-FX10 represent a solid entry in the realm of compact cameras with their impressive combination of resolution, lens quality, optical stabilization, and user-friendly features, appealing to both novice photographers and those looking for a reliable secondary camera.
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