Panasonic DMC-FX2GN, DMC-FX7GN operating instructions Others

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Cautions for Use

In the event of abnormal operation (e.g. if the unit emits smoke or an unusual smell), immediately stop operating the unit and consult the Panasonic Customer Care Centre on 132600.

∫Optimal Use of the Camera

When carrying this camera, take care not to drop or hit it.

•The outer case may be destroyed by the strong shock, and it may cause malfunction of this camera.

Keep the camera away from magnetised equipment (such as a microwave oven, TV, video game equipment, etc.).

•If you use the camera on or near a TV, pictures and sounds may be disrupted due to electromagnetic wave radiation.

•Do not use the camera near a cell phone because doing so may cause noise to adversely affect the pictures and sounds.

•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 a microprocessor may adversely affect the camera, causing the disturbance of pictures and sounds.

•If the camera is affected by magnetically charged equipment and does not function properly, turn the camera off and remove the battery or disconnect AC adaptor (DMW-CAC2; optional) and then insert the battery or connect AC adaptor again. Thereafter, turn the camera on.

Do not use the camera near radio transmitters or high-voltage lines.

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

Make sure to use the supplied cords and cables.

If you use the optional accessories, use the cords and the cables supplied with them.

Do not extend the cords and the cables.

Do not spray insecticides or volatile chemicals onto the camera.

•If the camera is sprayed with such chemicals, the camera body may be damaged and the surface finish may peel off.

•Do not keep rubber or plastic products in contact with the camera for a long period of time.

Do not use benzine, thinner or alcohol for cleaning the camera.

•Before cleaning the camera, remove the battery or disconnect the AC cable from the electrical outlet.

•The camera body may be deformed and the surface finish may peel off.

•Wipe the camera with a soft, dry cloth. To remove stubborn stains, wipe with a cloth that is soaked in a detergent diluted with water and afterward finish wiping with a dry cloth.

•When you use chemical cloth, follow the instructions that come with the cloth.

•In case rain or other sources of water splash onto the camera, wet a soft cloth with tap water, wring it well, and use it to wipe the camera body carefully. Then wipe it again with a dry cloth.

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Contents Model No.DMC-FX7GN DMC-FX2GN Dear Customer Information for Your SafetyAbout the Lens If you will not be using the camera for Long timeAbout illustrations of the cursor button About These Operating InstructionsContents Dpof Print Slide ShowTrimming Standard Accessories 3 2 Lens Names of the Components1011 12 Charge the battery. P11 Quick GuidePlay back the pictures Charging the Battery with the Charger About the Battery Slide the card/battery door to open it Inserting/Removing the BatteryInserting/Removing the Card About the Card Access to the cardAbout handling a card SD Memory Card supplied MultiMediaCard optionalApproximate number of recordable pictures and the size DMC-FX7 DMC-FX2Hdtv Select Clock SET from the Setup menu. P19 Setting Date/Time Clock SetInitial setting Set date and timePreparation Setup Menu Menu Functions Power SaveMonitor Auto ReviewOFF On the next recording. The folder number is updated,No operational sound Soft operational soundPAL Video OUTScene Menu LanguageSimple mode P31 Playback mode P44About the LCD Monitor Recording 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 Settings in Simple mode PICT.MODE Taking Pictures in Simple ModeSelect the desired item and set the desired value MailEconomy OFF Other Settings in Simple modeMODE2 EnlargeNO.RESET Reset USB Mode Video OUT Language Economy PICT.SIZE Quality Audio REC. DMC-FX7Slow Shutter COL.EFFECT PICT.ADJ Flip Anim Checking the Recorded Picture Review PressEnlarge and shift the picture Using the Optical Zoom To make subjects appear closer use TeleTo make subjects appear further away use Wide Taking Pictures using the Built-in Flash Switching to the appropriate flash settingPhoto flash AUTO¢ Available flash settings by recording modeISO80 DMC-FX7 ISO64 DMC-FX2When using the photo flash Taking Pictures with the Self-timer Switch the self-timer settingFocus on the subject to take the picture Compensating the Exposure Under exposedProperly Exposed Over exposed Taking Pictures using Auto Bracket MODE1 Optical Image Stabilizer StabilizerNumber of pictures recorded in burst mode Taking Pictures using Burst ModeSelect the picture Playing Back PicturesPictures Multi Playback Switch to multi screenSelect the pictures To return to the normal playbackEnlarge the picture Using the Playback ZoomShift the picture To delete a picture during the playback zoomSelect the picture to be deleted Deleting PicturesSelect Multi Delete Select the pictures to be deletedSelect ALL Delete Delete the picturesDelete all of the pictures To delete all picturesMacro mode Using the Mode DialMotion image mode Select Motion RatePress the shutter button fully to start the recording Press the shutter button halfwayAvailable recording time seconds You cannot record audio on DMC-FX2Scene mode Self Portrait P56 Night Scenery P54 Night Portrait P54Technique for Sports mode Sports modeTechnique for Night portrait mode Technique for Night scenery modeTechnique for Party mode Technique for Fireworks modeTechnique for Self-portrait mode Snow mode Self portrait modeRecording pictures advanced Slow Shutter P64 Using the REC mode menuAuto White Balance White Balance W.BALANCESetting the White Balance manually White set About the white balance fine adjustmentAbout the white balance ISO sensitivity 400 ISO Sensitivity Sensitivity Picture Size PICT.SIZEQuality Quality Audio Recording Audio RECAF Mode AF Mode Slow shutter Setting AF Assist LampSlow Shutter Slow Shutter Digital Zoom D.ZOOM Picture Adjustment PICT.ADJSelect Flip Anim Flip Animation Flip AnimSelect Image Capture REC PICT.ADJSelect Create Motion Image Capture images for flip animationSelect Frame Rate and set the number of frames Select Create Motion Image and create a flip animationDeleting all still images used to create flip animation To pause Playing Back Pictures with Audio/Motion ImagesRotating the Picture Rotate Using the Play mode menuSelect the picture to be rotated and set it Select RotateSelect 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 settingsCancel Select PROTECT, then select SINGLE, Multi or CancelPreventing Accidental Erasure of the Picture Protect SETSelect Slide SHOW, then select ALL or Dpof Playing Back with Slide ShowSet the items of the Slide Show ALLSelect Start By pressing the Menu button, the Slide Show stopsSD Slide Show Adding Audio to Recorded DMC-FX7 onlySelect the picture and start audio recording Select Resize Resizing the Pictures ResizeSelect the size and set it Select YES or no and set it Select the picture and set itSelect the picture to trim and set it Trimming the PicturesSelect Trimming Enlarge or decrease the pictureSelect YES or no and set it Shift the picture and press the shutter button fully to setInitializing the Card Format Select FormatPlayback advanced Playing Back Pictures on a TV Screen Turn the TV on and select external inputPlaying back pictures with the supplied cable USB Mode Before Connecting with USB Connection CableSelect USB Mode Select PC or PictBridge PTPMessage When using Windows 98/98 SEConnecting to a PC PC Windows About PictBridge PTP settingMacintosh PictBridge PTP WindowsConnecting to a PictBridge-compliant Printer PICTURE. P88PICTURE. P87 Set the print settings Select a picture to be printedSingle picture Select Print Start and then print out the picture Select Dpof PictureDpof picture Setting the date printing with the Dpof print in advance Recording Screen DisplayDEC.2004 1000 Recording in simple modePlayback DEC.2004Others When you go out, bring charged spare batteries BatteryDispose of an unusable battery ChargerPrinting pictures recorded with Hdtv mode Folder CompositionExport Misc PRIVATE1 Message Display Mode Dial is not in the Proper PositionTroubleshooting Clock setting is Monochrome When connecting to aReset BlurredOr always lit on the LCD Conditions Causes/Remedies Lens clicksMonitor Noise appears on LCD monitorSpecifications Weight DimensionsOperating Temperature FlashBattery Pack lithium-ion Battery Charger Panasonic DE-992AInput OutputMemo VQT0M35
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