Panasonic DMC-FX1GN, DMC-FX5GN operating instructions Message

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USB MODE
PTP

Playback (advanced)

ªWhen using Windows 2000 Professional, Windows Me, Windows 98/98 SE or Mac OS 9.x

When connecting the camera to a PC, do not set [USB MODE] to [PTP]. (When the camera is shipped, [Mass Storage] is selected.)

When using Windows 98/98 SE, install the USB driver before connecting. (When using Windows Me/2000/XP, Mac OS 9.x and Mac OS X, you do not have to install the USB driver.)

When connecting to the PC which includes the

above-mentioned OS with setting the [USB MODE] to [PTP], the messages shown on the right appear on the LCD monitor of the camera.

The following messages appear for each OS on the display of the PC. Select [Cancel] to close the window and disconnect the PC.

OS

Message

Windows 2000 Professional

[Welcome to the Found New Hardware

 

Wizard]

 

 

Windows Me

[New Hardware Found]>

Windows 98/98 SE

[Add New Hardware Wizard]

 

(When you connect to the PC more than

 

2 times, only [Add New Hardware Wizard]

 

appears.)

 

 

Mac OS 9.x

[Software needed for the USB device

 

“DMC-FX5 or DMC-FX1” is not available.

 

Would you like to look for the software on the

 

Internet?]

 

 

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Contents Model No.DMC-FX5GN DMC-FX1GN Dear Customer Information for Your SafetyContents Playback advanced Standard Accessories 15 1413 Names of the ComponentsBattery Charger/AC Adaptor P10 Quick Guide Open the card/battery door Insert the battery. P12Take a picture. P28 Charging the Battery Attach the battery to the AC adaptor Detach the batteryConnect the AC cable Battery indication About the BatteryCharging environment and charging error Charging time and available recording timePreparation Inserting the BatteryRemoving the Battery Using the AC Adaptor Connect the AC cable Connect the DC cableOpen the terminal door About the Card Access to the card SD Memory Card suppliedMultiMediaCard optional SD Memory CardInserting the Card Removing the Card Open the card/battery doorAttaching the Strap Pass the top of the strap throughStrap eyelet Set date and time Initial setting Select Clock SET fromDate Printing Select M/D/Y, D/M/Y or Y/M/DSelect the Setup Menu Setup MenuPress the Menu button Select the desired itemMonitor Menu FunctionsAuto REVIEW1RESET1 NO.RESET1USB Mode ECONOMY1Language VOLUME2English EspañolRecording mode Playback mode Using the LCD MonitorSelecting the screen to be used Recording guide lineExample of histogram About the HistogramMode Dial Aim the AF area 1 to the point you want to focus Taking PicturesFlash/Access Indicator B Lighting Status indicator a LightingPosture to take good pictures BlinkingExposure FocusingJitter camera shake Care for the cameraAF/AE Lock AF Auto focus AE Auto exposure Select PICT.MODE Taking Pictures in Simple ModeSelect Enlarge 4qt6q/10t15cm or E-MAIL Auto ReviewPower Save P22 Other settings in Simple modePress Checking the Recorded Picture ReviewEnlarge and shift the picture Deleting the recorded picture during the reviewTo make subjects appear further away Wide Using the Optical ZoomTaking Pictures using the Built-in Flash Switching the flash settingAvailable flash settings Available flash range to take pictures ISO sensitivity Shutter speed for each flash mode Flash modeRecording pictures basic Compensating the Exposure Times Taking Pictures using Auto BracketTaking Pictures with the Self-timer Switch the self-timer settingFocus on the subject to take Picture Switch the burst mode setting Taking Pictures using Burst ModeNumber of pictures recorded in burst mode Take picturesPlaying Back Pictures Select the pictureFast forwarding/Fast rewinding Switch to multi screen Select the pictures Pictures Multi PlaybackTo return to the normal playback Enlarge the picture Using the Playback ZoomTo delete a picture during the playback zoom Shift the pictureDeleting Pictures To delete single pictureSelect the picture to be deleted Delete the picture To delete multi pictures Select Multi Delete Select the pictures to be deletedDelete the pictures Delete all of the pictures To delete all pictures Select ALL DeleteTaking Pictures using Macro Mode Technique for Portrait mode Taking Pictures using Portrait ModeTaking Pictures using Landscape Mode Shutter speed in Night portrait mode Taking Pictures using Night Portrait ModeTechnique for Self-portrait mode Taking Pictures using Self-portrait ModeRecording Motion Images Select Motion RateStart the recording Available recording time SD Memory Motion rate Card Capacity Select W.BALANCE and set the desirable mode Setting the White BalanceSelect W.BALANCE and set to Setting the White Balance manually White setAdjust the white balance Finely Adjusting the White BalancePress 3 until AppearsSelect PICT.SIZE and set the picture size Changing the Picture SizeSelect Quality and set the quality Changing the QualitySelect Spot Mode and set it to Taking Pictures using Spot ModePicture fixing the focus on Subject and take the pictureSetting ISO Sensitivity ISO sensitivity DMC-FX5 DMC-FX1Select Sensitivity and set the ISO sensitivity Taking Pictures with Audio Select Audio REC. and set it to onTake the picture Press the Focus button Using the AF TriggerAF Focus Using the Digital Zoom Entering the digital zoom rangeSelect D.ZOOM and set it to on Select COL.EFFECT and set the colour Using the Colour EffectSelect PICT.ADJ. and set it Adjusting the Quality of the Picture Picture AdjustmentSelect Stabilizer and set it Using the Optical Image StabilizerCreating Flip Animation Capturing images Select Flip AnimSelect Image Capture Check the image Select Frame Rate and set Deleting all of still images used for flip animation Playing back a created flip animationPlay back the audio Playing Back Pictures with AudioSelect the picture with the motion image icon Playing Back Motion ImagesTo pause Play back the motion imagesRotating the Picture Example When rotating clockwiseSelect Rotate Select the direction to rotate the pictureSingle setting/cancel Select Dpof Print Select the picture and setSelect Single Select Dpof Print Select the pictures and set Multi setting/cancelNumber of prints Select MultiTo cancel all settings Select Dpof Print Select YES to cancel all settingsSelect Cancel Index setting/cancel Select Dpof Print Select YES to index settingSelect Index To print the date When the index is already setCancel Preventing Accidental Erasure of the PictureSelect Protect Multi setting/To cancel all settings Select Slide Show Select the following items Playing Back with Slide ShowSelect the type of pictures to play back DurationSelect Start Select Audio DUB Adding Audio to Recorded Pictures Audio DubbingStop audio recording Select the picture and start audio recordingSelect Resize Resizing the PicturesSelect the size and set it Select the picture and set itSelect YES or no and set it Select Trimming Trimming the PicturesSelect the picture to trim Enlarge or decrease the picture100 Formatting the Card Select FormatSelect YES to format Playing back pictures with AV cable supplied Playing Back Pictures with a TV ScreenViewing pictures in other countries Playback pictures on TV with SD Memory Card slotSelect USB MODE. In the recording mode Before Connecting with USB Connection CableUSB mode PC to be connected Printer to be Connected Select Mass Storage or PTPMessage Windows Drive appears on the My Computer folder Connecting to a PC Mass StorageConnecting to a PC PTP ¬Suggestions/Tips ¬ Connecting to a Printer Using a Printer PictBridge Single picture Select Single Picture Select YES and printSelect the picture to print Dpof picture Select Dpof Picture Using a Printer USB Direct-Print Single pictureSelect Single Picture Select YES and print 101 Remove the card and the battery. P13 After UseTurn the camera off Recording Screen Display1000 1. JAN.2004 Recording in Simple modeEnlarge 1000 1.JANMenu Items REC mode menuPlay mode menu Simple mode menuDpof Print P76 Slide Show P83 Trimming P88108 When carrying this camera, take care not to drop or hit itBe sure to remove the battery after use Optimal Use of the BatteryDispose of an unusable battery BatteryCard Printing pictures recorded with Hdtv modeAC adaptor LCD monitorApproximate number of recordable pictures and the size DMC-FX5 DMC-FX1Hdtv Message Display Mode Dial is not in the Proper PositionTroubleshooting Picture does not appear on the television Clock setting is resetSome pixels are inactive or Always lit on the LCD monitor Pictures cannot be printedDMC-FX5 Digital CameraBattery Pack lithium-ion Panasonic CGA-S001E Battery Charger/AC Adaptor Panasonic DE-929BDIGITAL/AV OUT DC IN/EXTMemo 118 119 VQT0G32

DMC-FX1GN, DMC-FX5GN specifications

The Panasonic DMC-FX5GN and DMC-FX1GN are compact digital cameras designed to cater to photography enthusiasts seeking versatility and performance in a portable form factor. Both models were released in the mid-2000s, showcasing innovative features that set them apart in the market.

The DMC-FX5GN boasts a 5.0-megapixel sensor, while the DMC-FX1GN features a slightly lower resolution of 5.0 megapixels, providing sharp and clear images for everyday photography. With their compact design, both cameras are easy to carry, making them perfect for capturing spontaneous moments on the go. The slim profile is coupled with an ergonomic grip, which enhances usability, ensuring that users can hold the camera comfortably during extended shooting sessions.

One of the key highlights of these models is the advanced image stabilization technology known as MEGA O.I.S (Optical Image Stabilizer). This feature effectively minimizes the effects of hand-shake, allowing users to capture clearer images in low-light conditions or while using telephoto settings. Coupled with the bright Leica DC lens, which offers a focal length equivalent to 35mm to 105mm, the DMC-FX5GN and DMC-FX1GN provide excellent optical performance, producing vibrant colors and sharp detail.

Both models offer various shooting modes, including Intelligent Auto and Scene modes, enabling users to adapt quickly to different shooting environments. The user-friendly interface ensures that even novice photographers can navigate settings without difficulty. Additionally, the cameras provide up to 3x optical zoom, making them suitable for capturing distant subjects without sacrificing image quality.

The DMC-FX5GN and DMC-FX1GN are equipped with a 2.5-inch LCD screen, offering clear visibility for composing shots and reviewing images. This display is particularly beneficial for outdoor shooting, where lighting conditions can often affect visibility.

In terms of video capabilities, both models support VGA video recording at 30 frames per second, adding versatility for capturing moving moments. Furthermore, they support a range of storage options, including SD and SDHC memory cards, allowing users to expand their storage capacity based on their needs.

Overall, the Panasonic DMC-FX5GN and DMC-FX1GN provide a solid mix of performance, portability, and user-friendly features, making them ideal choices for anyone looking to enhance their photography skills while enjoying the convenience of a compact camera.