Panasonic DMC-FX7PP, DMCFX7K operating instructions FCC Note U.S. only

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Before Use

FCC Note: (U.S. only)

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

•Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

•Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

•Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.

•Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

FCC Caution: To assure continued compliance, follow the attached installation instructions and use only shielded interface cables with ferrite core when connecting to computer or peripheral devices.

Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate this equipment.

Trade Name:	Panasonic
Model No.:	DMC-FX7

Responsible party: Matsushita Electric Corporation of America

One Panasonic Way, Secaucus, NJ 07094

Support Contact: Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company

1-800-272-7033

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003

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Contents Operating Instructions Dear Customer Information for Your SafetyDMC-FX7 FCC Note U.S. onlyIf you will not be using the camera for a long time Care for the cameraAbout the Lens When you press the 4 button About These Operating InstructionsAbout illustrations of the cursor button Contents Trimming Dpof PrintSlide Show Audio DUBStandard Accessories Lens part Self-timer Indicator P40Names of the Components Flash P37Speaker for Operational Sound Camera Switch P20Mode Dial P27 Card/Battery Door P14Set the clock. P18 Charge the battery. P12Quick Guide Play back the picturesCharging the Battery with the Charger Detach the batteryConnect the charger to the electrical outlet About the Battery Inserting/Removing the Battery Inserting/Removing the Card Slide the card/battery door to open itSD Memory Card supplied MultiMediaCard optional Access to the cardAbout the Card About handling a card445 512 MB 785 1429 2418 3929 Approximate number of recordable pictures and the sizeHdtv 223 256 MB 390 709 1200 1950Set date and time Setting Date/Time Clock SetSelect Clock SET from the Setup menu. P20 Initial settingPreparation Select the desired item Press the Menu button Setup MenuTurn the camera on Select the Setup Menu Be sure to press 1 at the end to determine the settingAuto Review Power SaveMenu Functions MonitorBeep NO.RESETECO Economy OFFScene Menu ResetUSB Mode Video OUTSelecting the screen to be used Playback mode P45Simple mode P32 About the LCD MonitorRecording guide line Example of histogram HistogramTaking Pictures Mode DialTurn the camera on Set the mode dial to Normal picture mode Take a pictureTaking pictures Correct posture for taking good pictures AF/AE Lock AF Auto Focus AE Auto ExposureFocusing Jitter camera shakeExposure Recording pictures basic Mail Taking Pictures in Simple ModeSettings in Simple mode PICT.MODE Select the desired item and set the desired valueEnlarge Other Settings in Simple modeEconomy OFF MODE2Zoom You cannot set the following items in the Simple modeNO.RESET Reset USB Mode Video OUT Language Economy PICT.SIZE Quality Audio REC1k4k8k 8k4k1k When the mode dial is in a recording mode, pressChecking the Recorded Picture Review Enlarge and shift the pictureUsing the Optical Zoom To make subjects appear closer use TeleTo make subjects appear further away use Wide Do not cover it with your finger or any other items Taking Pictures using the Built-in FlashSwitching to the appropriate flash setting Photo flashAvailable flash settings by recording mode AUTO¢ISO80 60 1/2000 Taking Pictures with the Self-timer Switch the self-timer settingFocus on the subject to take the picture Properly Exposed Over exposed Compensating the ExposureUnder exposed Compensate the exposure toward positiveTaking Pictures using Auto Bracket MODE1 Optical Image Stabilizer StabilizerTaking Pictures using Burst Mode High speed Low speed No limit No display canceledNumber of pictures recorded in burst mode Select the picture Playing Back PicturesTo return to the normal playback Switch to multi screenPictures Multi Playback Select the pictures1k2k4k8k16k 16k8k4k2k1k Using the Playback ZoomEnlarge the picture Shift the pictureSelect the pictures to be deleted Deleting PicturesSelect the picture to be deleted Select Multi DeleteIt is possible to delete up to 50 pictures all at once Delete the picturesSelect ALL Delete Delete all of the picturesUsing the Mode Dial Macro modeFocus range Press the shutter button fully to start the recording Motion image modeWhen the subject is focused, the focus indication 1 lights Select Motion RateSD Memory Card Motion rate sec Capacity Available recording time secondsSelf Portrait P58 Scene modeNight Scenery P55 Night Portrait P56 Fireworks P56 Party P57 Snow P57Technique for Sports mode Technique for Portrait mode To make this mode more effectiveTechnique for Night scenery mode Scenery modeTechnique for Fireworks mode Technique for Night portrait modeTechnique for Party mode Party mode Snow modeTechnique for Self-portrait mode This mode allows you to take a picture of yourselfUsing the REC mode menu Slow Shutter P65Zoom P66 COL.EFFECT P66 PICT.ADJ. P66 Flip ANIM. P67 On a bright day For auto setting autoWhite Balance W.BALANCE DaylightAbout the white balance Setting the White Balance manually White setAdjusted when the photo flash is insufficient About the white balance fine adjustmentISO Sensitivity Sensitivity Picture Size PICT.SIZE ISO sensitivity 4001920k1080 pixels Quality Quality Audio Recording Audio REC Area-focusing Camera focuses on any AF Mode AF ModeAF assist lamp does not turn Slow shutter SettingAF Assist Lamp Slow Shutter Slow ShutterDigital Zoom D.ZOOM Picture Adjustment PICT.ADJREC PICT.ADJ Flip Animation Flip AnimSelect Flip Anim Select Image CaptureSelect Create Motion Image and create a flip animation Capture images for flip animationSelect Create Motion Image Select Frame Rate and set the number of framesDeleting all still images used to create flip animation Picture with audio cannot be resized P78 or trimmed P79 Playing Back Pictures with Audio/Motion ImagesCursor displayed during playback corresponds to 3/4/ 2/1 To pauseSelect Rotate Using the Play mode menuRotating the Picture Rotate Select the picture to be rotated and set itSelect Dpof PRINT, then select SINGLE, Multi or Cancel Setting the Picture to be Printed and the NumberTo print the date To cancel all settings Select YES to cancel all settingsSET Select PROTECT, then select SINGLE, Multi or CancelCancel Preventing Accidental Erasure of the Picture ProtectPlaying Back with Slide Show Select Slide SHOW, then select ALL or DpofSet the items of the Slide Show Select Start By pressing the Menu button, the Slide Show stopsSD Slide Show Select the picture and start audio recording Adding Audio to Recorded Stop audio recordingSelect YES or no and set it Select the picture and set it Resizing the Pictures ResizeSelect Resize Select the size and set itEnlarge or decrease the picture Trimming the PicturesSelect Trimming Select the picture to trim and set itSelect Format Shift the picture and press the shutter button fully to setSelect YES or no and set it Initializing the Card FormatDuring formatting, do not turn the camera off Playback pictures on TV with SD Memory Card slot Playing Back Pictures with a TV ScreenPlaying back pictures with the supplied cable Turn the camera and the TV offSelect PC or PictBridge PTP Before Connecting with USB Connection CableUSB Mode Select USB ModeMessage When using Windows 98/98 SEConnecting to a PC PictBridge PTP Windows About PictBridge PTP settingPC Windows MacintoshPICTURE. P89 Connecting to a PictBridge-compliant PrinterWhen the Dpof Select Single Print is not set USB connection cable supplied AC adaptor DMW-CAC2 optionalSet the print settings Select a picture to be printedSingle picture Set the Dpof print with this camera in advance. P72 Select Print Start and then print out the pictureSelect Dpof Picture Dpof pictureSetting the date printing with the Dpof print in advance Screen Display 17 16Recording 1000 DEC Recording in simple modeFlip animation P67 PlaybackOthers Dispose of an unusable battery BatteryStore the removed battery in the battery carrying case When you go out, bring charged spare batteriesExport Misc PRIVATE1 Printing pictures recorded with Hdtv modeFolder Composition Card100PANAMessage Display Troubleshooting Blurred Monochrome When connecting to aClock setting is ResetAppears on the LCD Or always lit on the LCDMonitor Noise appears on LCD monitorSpecifications Battery Charger Panasonic DE-991B DimensionsWeight Operating TemperatureAccessory# Digital Camera Accessory SystemFor USA Customers Digital Camera Accessory Order FormRequest for Service Notice For USA Only Limited Warranty For USA Only Limited Warranty CoverageElectric of Puerto RICO, INC. Ave de Infanteria, Km .5, San Carry-In or Mail-In Service Centralized Factory Servicenter Customer Services Directory For USA OnlyLCD Monitor IndexBacklight Compensation Brightness of the LCD Monitor Date PrintingSlow Shutter Snow Mode Sports Mode USB Connection Cable USB ModeResizing Review Rotate Scene Menu Scene Mode Scenery Mode Setup Menu Simple ModeAjuste el reloj Spanish Quick Use Guide/Guía española de uso rápidoCargue la batería Reproduzca las imágenesPanasonic Canada Inc