Panasonic DMC-FS25 operating instructions Contents

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Contents

 

Before Use

 

Information for Your Safety

2

Quick Guide

8

Standard Accessories

9

Names of the Components

10

Preparation

 

Charging the Battery

12

• About the Battery (charging/number

 

of recordable pictures)

13

Inserting and Removing the Card

 

(optional)/the Battery

14

About the Built-in Memory/the Card

16

Setting Date/Time (Clock Set)

17

• Changing the clock setting

18

Setting the Menu

18

• Setting menu items

19

• Using the quick menu

21

About the Setup Menu

21

Selecting the [REC] Mode

26

Basic

 

Taking pictures using the automatic

 

function (ñ: Intelligent Auto Mode)

27

• Scene detection

28

• AF Tracking Function

29

• About the flash

29

• Settings in Intelligent auto mode

29

Taking pictures with your favorite

 

settings (·: Normal picture mode)

30

• Focusing

31

When the subject is not in focus (such as when it is not in the center of the composition of the picture

you want to take)

31

• Preventing jitter (camera shake)

31

• Direction detection function

32

Taking Pictures with the Zoom

32

Using the Optical Zoom/

Using the Extended Optical Zoom

(EZ)/Using the Digital Zoom

32

Playing back Pictures

 

([NORMAL PLAY])

33

• Displaying Multiple Screens

 

(Multi Playback)

34

• Using the Playback Zoom

34

• Switching the [PLAYBACK] mode ....

35

Deleting Pictures

35

• To delete a single picture

35

• To delete multiple pictures (up to 50)

 

or all the pictures

36

 

 

 

 

Advanced (Recording pictures)

About the LCD Monitor

37

Taking Pictures using

 

the Built-in Flash

38

• Switching to the appropriate flash

 

setting

38

Taking Close-up Pictures

41

Taking Pictures with the Self-timer

42

Compensating the Exposure

43

Taking Pictures using Auto Bracket

44

Taking pictures that match the scene

 

being recorded (Scene mode)

45

• Registering scenes in Scene mode

 

(

: My scene mode)

45

• Selecting the Scene mode for each

 

recording (¿: Scene mode)

46

* [PORTRAIT]

46

+ [SOFT SKIN]

46

 

[TRANSFORM]

47

 

0 [SELF PORTRAIT]

47

, [SCENERY]

47

- [SPORTS]

48

. [NIGHT PORTRAIT]

48

/ [NIGHT SCENERY]

48

1 [FOOD]

48

2 [PARTY]

49

3 [CANDLE LIGHT]

49

: [BABY1]/; [BABY2]

49

í [PET]

50

ï [SUNSET]

50

9 [HIGH SENS.]

50

ô [HI-SPEED BURST]

51

 

[FLASH BURST]

51

 

5 [STARRY SKY]

52

4 [FIREWORKS]

52

6 [BEACH]

52

8 [SNOW]

53

7 [AERIAL PHOTO]

53

 

[PIN HOLE]

53

 

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Contents Operating Instructions Information for Your Safety Dear CustomerCarefully observe copyright laws FCC Note Following Applies only in Canada Following Applies only in the U.S.A Declaration of ConformityAbout the battery charger About the battery packBattery pack Lithium ion battery pack Battery chargerAbout Condensation When the lens is fogged up This symbol is only valid in the European UnionCare of the camera Contents Film Grain Photo Frame Display Dual PlayQuick Guide Charge the battery. P12Insert the battery and the card. P14 Turn the camera on to take picturesSoftware Use it to install the software to your PC Standard AccessoriesHand Strap Battery Case DE-A59BSlide switch is not a button Names of the ComponentsOr Move Card/Battery door P14 Release lever P14 DC coupler cover P15 Lens barrel AV OUT/DIGITAL socket P83, 85 Tripod receptacleCharging the Battery Detach the battery after charging is completedCharge indicator a turns off after Approx min maximum Battery life When the Charge indicator flashesBattery indication Recording conditions by Cipa standardApprox min Inserting and Removing the Card optional/the BatteryDo not touch the connection terminals of the card Card may be damaged if it is not fully insertedEnsure that the card/battery door is closed Open the DC coupler cover aCard About the Built-in Memory/the CardBuilt-in Memory Sdhc Memory Card 4 GB toMode MENU/SET button Setting Date/Time Clock SetClock is not set when the camera is shipped Turn the camera onSelect Clock SET in the REC or Setup menu, and move 1. P19 Setting the MenuChanging the clock setting Press MENU/SET to setSetup menu P21 to Setting menu itemsPlayback mode menu P73 to REC mode menu P59 to MENU/SET button REC/PLAYBACK selector switch C Mode buttonMove Move Move 4 to select the Setup menu iconMove 3/4 to select AF Mode Move 3/4 to select š Press MENU/SET to setTravel Setup Location OFF/SET About the Setup MenuUsing the quick menu DestinationShutter VOL OFF „ Auto Power LCD… Power LCD Beep Tone Shutter ToneAuto LCD OFF OFFReset the file number of the next recording to Select on ConnectionPictBridgePTP ENGLISH/DEUTSCH¢/FRANÇAIS¢/ESPAÑOL/ ITALIANO¢/繁體中文¢/¢¢ JITTER, SUBJ. Move DemoAuto Demo Selecting the REC Mode Focus indication 1 green lights when the subject is focused Taking pictures using the automatic functionREC mode ñ Press the shutter button halfway to focusScene detection Face detectionBacklight Compensation Settings in Intelligent auto mode AF Tracking FunctionAbout the flash Mode button REC/PLAYBACK selector switch Taking pictures with your favorite settingsREC mode · Move 3/4 to select Normal PICTURE, and then press MENU/SETFocusing Preventing jitter camera shakeCompose the picture Rotate the zoom lever towards Tele T Taking Pictures with the ZoomDirection detection function Rotate the zoom lever towards Wide WMove 2/1 to select the picture Slide the REC/PLAYBACK selector switch a toPlaying back Pictures Normal Play Extended optical zoom mechanismRotate the zoom lever towards L W Using the Playback ZoomDisplaying Multiple Screens Multi Playback Rotate the zoom lever towards Z TTo delete a single picture Switching the Playback modeDeleting Pictures Select the picture to be deleted, and then press ‚To delete multiple pictures up to 50 or all the pictures Delete ALL stepAbout the LCD Monitor Recording modePlayback mode Press DISP. to changeTaking Pictures using the Built-in Flash Switching to the appropriate flash settingMove 1 ‰ Move 3/4 to select a mode Available flash range to take pictures Available flash settings by Recording modeAbout the digital red-eye correction ISO sensitivity Available flash range Wide Tele30 to 1/2000 Shutter speed for each flash settingFlash setting Shutter speed Sec Or 1/8 to 1/2000¢1 Or 1/4 to 1/2000¢2Zoom mode Move 4 # Move 3/4 to select a mode Press MENU/SETREC mode ·n Taking Close-up PicturesTaking Pictures with the Self-timer Move 2 ë Move 3/4 to select a modeYou can also move 2 ë to select Properly Compensating the ExposurePress MENU/SET to finish ExposedWith Auto bracket d1 EV 1st picture 2nd picture Taking Pictures using Auto BracketREC mode · ¿ D0 EV J1 EV I1 EVMove 3/4/2/1 to select the Scene mode Press MENU/SET to set Registering scenes in Scene mode My scene modeMove 3/4/2/1 to select the Scene mode Taking pictures that match the scene beingInitial setting for AF Mode is š Selecting the Scene mode for each recording ¿ Scene modeTechnique for Portrait mode PortraitScenery TransformSelf Portrait SETNight Scenery SportsNight Portrait FoodParty Candle LightBABY1/ BABY2 High Sens PETSunset 3M 43, 2.5M 32 or 2M 169 is selected as the picture sizeHI-SPEED Burst Flash BurstPicture size and aspect ratio Starry SKY FireworksBeach Aerial Photo Technique for Aerial photo modeSnow PIN HoleRecord the image with a frame around it Film GrainPhoto Frame Number of pixels is fixed to 2MChanging the settings for the recording quality Motion Picture ModeREC mode n Press the shutter button fully to stop recordingFor details on the Setup menu settings, refer to P19 Useful Functions at Travel DestinationsRecording which Day of the Vacation You Take the Picture Enter the location Canceling the travel dateMove 4 to select SET and then press Menu Press MENU/SET twice to close the menu Take a pictureSelect World Time from the Setup menu, and then move Applicable modes ñ· ¿ When the aspect ratio is Using the REC Mode MenuFor details on REC mode menu settings, refer to P19 Move 3 to select Destination and then press MENU/SET to setQuality When the aspect ratio is YWhen the aspect ratio is W ? Aspect RatioApplicable modes · Intelligent ISOSensitivity Applicable modes · AUTO/80/100/200/400/800/1600= White Balance Applicable modes · ¿n AWBAuto white balance AF AF Mode ExposureApplicable modes · OFF/ON Frame, and move 4 to lock the subject Setting up AF Tracking Bring the subject to the AF trackingAbout š Take the picture˜ Burst Max Depends onStabilizer Color ModeDigital Zoom Applicable modes · ¿n OFF/ONAF Assist Lamp Clock SETPress MENU/SET to end dual play Playing Back Pictures on the Dual Display Dual PlayMove 3/4/2/1 to select a picture Enlargement B ReductionPlaying Back Pictures in Sequence Slide Show When ALL or Favorite has been selected in stepWhen Category Selection has been selected in step Move 3 to select Start and then press MenuOperations performed during slide show Changing the slide show settingsSetup EffectRecording information Selecting Pictures and Playing them BackCategory Play Scene modesPlaying Back Motion Pictures Favorite PlayCAL Calendar Using the Playback mode menuSelect Calendar on the Playback mode menu. P19 Move 3/4/2/1 to select the date to be played backMove 2/1 to select Move 3/4/2/1 to Picture Setting is canceled when DISP. is pressed againTitle Edit ’ is displayed for pictures with titles already registeredAGE P49 Text StampShooting Date If this is set to ON, AGE is stamped on the picturesResize Reducing the picture size number of pixels Aspect ratio setting Picture sizeMove 3 to select YES and then press Menu Travel DateSingle Select the picture and sizeTrimming MultiRotate Disp Press MENU/SET Move 3 to select YES and then press MenuPress ‚ to return to the menu screen Reduction EnlargementFavorite Print SET Select the picture, and then press MENU/SETWhen Multi has been selected ProtectTo print the date Copy Connecting to a PC Move 3/4 to select PC, and then press MenuUSB connection cable supplied Disconnecting the USB connection cable safely Double-click on Removable Disk in My ComputerDouble-click Dcim folder Printing the Pictures Move 3/4 to select PictBridgePTP, and then press MENU/SETMove 3 to select Print Start and then press MENU/SET Selecting a single picture and printing itMove 2/1 to select the picture and then press MENU/SET Selecting multiple pictures and printing themNUM. of Prints Print SettingsPrint with Date You can set the number of prints up toWhen printing different pictures on 1 sheet of paper Paper SizeLayout Layouts for printing that can be set with this unit Playing back pictures on a TV with an SD Memory Card slot Playing back pictures using the AV cable suppliedPlaying Back Pictures on a TV Screen Align the marks, and insert. B AV cable suppliedRecording after settings Screen DisplayMotion picture recording time P72 PlaybackElapsed playback time P72 Picture number/Total pictures Motion picture icon P72About the LCD monitor About the LensDo not press the lens with excessive force Bring charged spare batteries when going out BatteryAlways remove the battery after use Dispose of unusable batteryAbout the picture data About the personal informationDisclaimer About tripodsMessage Display Memory Card Parameter Error Memory Card Error Format this CARD?Please Turn Camera OFF and then on AGAIN/SYSTEM Error Memory Card Error Please Check the CardNo Battery Power Remains TroubleshootingBattery and power source This Battery Cannot be UsedRecorded picture is whitish Area around where the pictures were taken becomes darkTaking pictures using Auto bracket is not possible Recorded picture is too bright or darkLCD monitor Flash PlaybackThumbnail is Displayed appears on the screen TV, PC and printerRed part of the recorded image has changed color to black Clicking sound is recorded in the motion picturesOthers Zooming stops instantaneously Clock is resetLens clicks Zoom does not go up to maximum magnificationNumber of Recordable Pictures and Available Recording Time Number of recordable pictures32 MB 256 MB Available recording time when recording motion pictures128 MB 512 MBSpecifications AV OUT/DIGITAL Charge 4.2 DMW-BCF10PPDigital Camera Accessory System Soft CaseDigital Camera Accessory Order Form For USA and Puerto Rico CustomersRequest for Service Notice For USA and Puerto Rico Only One Panasonic Way, Secaucus, New Jersey Rechargeable BatteryPack Exchange for Defective Battery Pack Except Items Listed BelowCarry-In or Mail-In Service Customer Services Directory Centralized Factory Service CenterBatterie batterie au lithium-ion Précautions à prendre pour le CanadaPropos du bloc-batterie AvertissementPropos du chargeur de batterie Chargeur de batterieIndex Exposure Compensation Extended Optical ZoomRecording Quality Setting Number of Recordable PicturesF0209MR0