Panasonic DMC-FZ100 Charging the Battery, About batteries that you can use with this unit

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Charging the Battery

∫About batteries that you can use with this unit

The battery that can be used with this unit is DMW-BMB9PP.

It has been found that counterfeit battery packs which look very similar to the genuine product are made available to purchase in some markets. Some of these battery packs are not adequately protected with internal protection to meet the requirements of appropriate safety standards.

There is a possibility that these battery packs may lead to fire or explosion. Please be advised that we are not liable for any accident or failure occurring as a result of use of a counterfeit battery pack. To ensure that safe products are used we would recommend that a genuine Panasonic battery pack is used.

•Use the dedicated charger and battery.

•The camera has a function for distinguishing batteries which can be used safely. The dedicated battery (DMW-BMB9PP) supports this function. The only batteries suitable for use with this unit are genuine Panasonic products and batteries manufactured by other companies and certified by Panasonic. (Batteries which do not support this function cannot be used). Panasonic cannot in any way guarantee the quality, performance or safety of batteries which have been manufactured by other companies and are not genuine Panasonic products.

∫Charging

•The battery is not charged when the camera is shipped. Charge the battery before use.

•Charge the battery with the charger indoors.

•It is recommended to charge the battery in a temperature between

10 oC to 30 oC (50 oF to 86 oF). (The battery temperature should also be the same.)

Attach the battery paying attention to the direction of the battery.

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Contents Basic Operating Instructions Dear Customer Carefully observe copyright lawsInformation for Your Safety Product identification markingProduct Location FCC Note Declaration of ConformityAbout the battery pack About the battery chargerBattery charger Contents Standard Accessories Indicated as battery charger or charger in the textNames of the Components 111213Press ENG VQT2U38 Charging the Battery Battery that can be used with this unit is DMW-BMB9PPAbout batteries that you can use with this unit ChargingAbout the Charge indicator When the Charge indicator flashesCharge Playback When using the LCD monitor/Viewfinder Recording conditions by Cipa standardApprox min About the Built-in Memory/the Card Built-in MemoryCard Memory size Approx MBInserting and Removing the Card optional/the Battery Setting Date/Time Clock Set Clock is not set when the camera is shippedSelect Clock SET in the REC or Setup menu, and press Setting the Menu Selecting the REC Mode Intelligent Auto ModeProgram AE Mode BasicAdvanced Scene Mode AdvancedTaking pictures using the automatic function Intelligent Auto ModePress Focus SubjectTaking pictures with your favorite settings Program AE ModeProgram shift Example of program shiftCompensating the Exposure Press the shutter button halfway to finishTaking pictures by specifying the aperture/ shutter speed Aperture-Priority AETaking picture by setting the exposure manually Manual Exposure AssistanceTaking Pictures using Burst Mode Burst speedRecording Motion Picture Once deleted, pictures cannot be recovered Playing back Pictures Normal PlayDeleting Pictures For Windows For Macintosh Specifications LensMetering mode Focus rangeShutter system Burst recordingLCD monitor ViewfinderFlash MicrophoneEquipment mobility Movable Digital Camera Accessory System Accessory# Illustration DescriptionClose-up lens Digital Camera Accessory Order Form VisaLimited Warranty Limited Warranty Coverage For USA and Puerto Rico OnlyProduct or Part Name Parts Labor Mail-In Service Limited Warranty Limits And Exclusions42 VQT2U38 ENG For hearing or speech impaired TTY users, TTY For hearing or speech impaired TTY users, TTY As of November

DMCFZ100K, VQT2U38, DMC-FZ100 specifications

The Panasonic DMC-FZ100, also known as the DMCFZ100K, is a powerful digital camera that combines advanced technology with user-friendly design, making it an ideal choice for photography enthusiasts. Launched in 2010, the FZ100 stands out due to its impressive features and versatility, catering to a wide range of photography needs.

One of the standout features of the FZ100 is its 24x optical zoom lens, which offers a focal range from 25mm wide-angle to 600mm telephoto. This makes it easy to capture stunning landscapes as well as distant subjects, providing great flexibility in framing shots. The lens is equipped with a maximum aperture of f/2.8 at the wide end, which allows for impressive low-light performance and beautiful background blur, perfect for portrait photography.

The camera is powered by a 12.1-megapixel MOS sensor, which enables high-speed shooting and delivers excellent image quality with vibrant colors and sharp details. Additionally, the FZ100 features Panasonic’s Venus Engine FHD, which enhances image processing speed and reduces noise, allowing users to shoot at higher ISO settings with improved clarity. It supports a maximum ISO of 6400, making it suitable for various lighting conditions.

Another significant aspect of the DMC-FZ100 is its video capabilities. It can record full HD 1080p video at 60 frames per second, making it not only a great still camera but also a robust tool for videographers. The ability to record high-quality audio along with video showcases the camera's comprehensive multimedia capabilities.

The 3.0-inch articulated LCD screen and an electronic viewfinder provide users with multiple shooting options. The LCD can be tilted, which is especially beneficial for capturing shots at unusual angles. The electronic viewfinder offers a clear display of settings, allowing photographers to make adjustments quickly and accurately.

Additionally, the camera comes equipped with various built-in shooting modes, including Intelligent Auto, which optimizes settings automatically, and Manual Mode for photographers who prefer more control over their shots. It also includes features such as Face Detection, Scene Modes, and Red-Eye Reduction, enhancing the user experience.

In summary, the Panasonic DMC-FZ100, or DMCFZ100K, is a versatile and feature-rich camera that perfectly balances advanced technology with user-friendly functionalities. Whether you're capturing high-quality stills or recording vibrant videos, the FZ100 is designed to meet the demands of both amateur and experienced photographers alike.
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