Panasonic DMC-LC40PP Connecting to a PC, Connect the camera to PC via supplied USB cable

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Connecting to a PC

[Preparation]

Only if using Windows® 98 or Windows® 98 Second Edition, start the supplied CD from PC and install the USB driver.

•For further information, read the supplied operating instructions for USB connection kit.

1Connect the camera to PC via supplied USB cable.

• After inserting the memory card into the camera, set the operational mode dial to

playback [] and turn the power switch to [ON].

[Windows]

The drive is shown on the [My computer] folder.

• If it is the first time you are connecting the camera to PC, the required driver is installed automatically in order to let the camera be recognized by the Windows Plug and Play, then it is shown on the [My computer] folder.

[Macintosh]

The drive is shown on the screen.

•When connecting to a PC it is recommended that

you use the AC adaptor as the power source.

•When connecting the PC, the display of the LCD monitor is set to off. In this case, the status indicator lights. Moreover, when the PC accesses the card, the flash indicator also lights.

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Contents Operating Instructions Information for Your Safety Dear CustomerFCC Note U.S. only USB Driver End User License Agreement Page Page Contents Editing Standard Accessories Before using your camera, check the contentsUp View Names of the ComponentsFront View Back ViewBottom View Left ViewRight View LCD Monitor Display RecordingPlayback Insert the battery into the camera. P13 Quick GuideArrow to open the battery door Inserting the BatteryRemoving the battery Charging the Battery Plug the AC adaptor into the electrical outletConnecting to an Electrical Outlet Battery pack 120 minInserting the Card SD Memory Card MultiMediaCardSet the power switch to OFF Turning Power on/offSet the power switch to on Adjusting the Optical Finder Diopter Adjustment Adjust the diopter, rotating the diopter adjustment dialAttaching the Strap/Attaching the Lens Cap Using the Tripod Using the LCD Monitor Blinking IndicatorsBlinking Warning indication Lighting Shutter Button Pressing halfway/Pressing fully Operational Mode Dial and the REC Mode Dial Macro mode P56 Operating the Menu Press the Menu buttonSetting the Date/Time Clock Set Press the shutter button fully to take the picture Taking Pictures Auto ModeLCD monitor Checking the Last Picture Review After taking a picture, press the REVIEW/SET buttonAgain, recording stops Recording Motion ImagesBy pressing the shutter button fully Recording starts Using the Optical Zoom Take picturesUsing the Digital Zoom Taking Pictures with the Built-in Flash Slide the flash open lever to open Flash PressTake pictures Press the shutter button fully Taking Pictures with the Self-timerPress the button Taking Pictures with Audio Press the shutter button fully and take a pictureMotion image mode Changing the Picture SizeChanging the Quality Data Compression Ratio Taking Pictures with Program AE Mode Take a pictureTaking Pictures with Aperture-priority AE Press 2/1 to set the aperture value Take a pictureTaking Pictures with Shutter-priority AE Press 2/1 to set the shutter speed Take a pictureTaking Pictures with the Portrait Mode Set the REC mode dial to Portrait mode Take a pictureTaking Pictures with the Landscape Mode Set the REC mode dial to Landscape mode Take a pictureTaking Pictures with the Sports Mode Set the REC mode dial to Sports mode Take a pictureTaking Pictures with the Night Portrait Mode Set the REC mode dial to Night portrait mode Take a pictureCenter the subject in the spot AF area Take a picture Taking Pictures with the Spot ModeSet the REC mode dial to Spot mode Compensating the Exposure Shutter speed Aperture valuePress 2/ 1 to set the exposure Compensation range Taking Pictures with Auto AE BracketPress the button to select Pictures 3/5Using the AF/AE Lock Picture Adjustment Contrast/Sharpness/Saturation Setting the White Balance Only when setting the white balance again Setting ISO Sensitivity Using the Spot AF Taking Pictures with Macro Mode Set the REC mode dial to macro modeTaking Pictures with Burst Mode Using the Conversion Lens Fast forwarding/Fast rewinding Set the operational mode dial to PlaybackPlaying Back Still Pictures Playing Back Still Pictures with Audio Press 3/4/2/1 to select images Images Multi PlaybackDuring playback, rotate the zoom lever towards Using the Playback Zoom Playing Back Motion Images To pauseDeleting Images Delete multi images BDelete all images Press 3/4 to select the number of sheets Writing the Print Information in the Card Dpof SettingTo cancel Multi copy setting/to cancel All images are set/cancelled Multi setting/to cancel, To cancel all settings Protecting Images on the CardPress 3/4 to select Slide Show Press 3/4/2/1 for setting belowPlaying Back with Slide Show Automatic Playback Page Adding Audio to Recorded Pictures Audio Dubbing Resizing the Recorded Pictures Trimming the Recorded Pictures Page Formatting the Card If the card cannot be formatted, consult your dealerAdjusting the LCD Monitor Brightness Using the Auto Review Setting up the Operational Sound Setting up the Power Save Mode Resetting the File Number Playing Back Images with a TV Monitor Connect the A/V cable to the A/V OUT socket of the cameraAfter Use Connecting to a PC Connect the camera to PC via supplied USB cableREC mode menu Menu ItemsPlayback mode menu Trimming P74Digital camera is not intended for business use Always keep the terminals of the battery clean Optimal Use of the BatteryDispose of an unusable battery BatteryViewfinder CardLCD Monitor/Viewfinder/Lens Ring LCD monitor Lens ringSD Slide Show Folder CompositionNo Memory Card Troubleshooting Specifications Battery pack lithium-ion Panasonic CGR-S602A AC adaptor Panasonic DE-877BMemo Digital Camera Accessory System Accessory# DescriptionDigital Camera Accessory Order Form For USA CustomersRequest for Service Notice Limited Warranty For USA Only Panasonic Digital Still Camera Limited Warranty100 Customer Services Directory For USA Only Accessory PurchasesIndex DpofSpanish Quick Use Guide/Guía española para el uso rápido 103Panasonic Canada Inc

DMC-LC40PP specifications

The Panasonic DMC-LC40PP is a compact digital camera that exemplifies the brand's commitment to delivering exceptional imaging technology in a user-friendly format. Launched in the early 2000s, this model was aimed at both amateur photographers and those looking for an easy-to-carry camera without compromising on quality.

One of the key highlights of the DMC-LC40PP is its 4-megapixel resolution, which, at the time, provided sharp and clear images suitable for both printing and sharing. The camera is equipped with a 3x optical zoom lens, allowing users to get closer to subjects without sacrificing image quality. This feature made the DMC-LC40PP particularly versatile for a range of photography genres, from landscapes to close-up portraits.

The camera incorporates a 1/2.5-inch CCD sensor that enhances its ability to capture vibrant colors and detailed images across various lighting conditions. Coupled with Panasonic's image processing technology, the DMC-LC40PP minimizes noise and enhances clarity, ensuring that captured moments are shown in the best light.

A notable characteristic of the DMC-LC40PP is its user-friendly interface, designed to cater to users of all experience levels. With an intuitive menu system and a range of automatic settings, users can easily navigate through different modes such as portrait, night scene, and landscape. Additionally, the inclusion of a built-in flash further assists in producing well-lit images regardless of environmental conditions.

For storage, the DMC-LC40PP utilizes Secure Digital (SD) cards, enabling users to expand storage capacity as needed. The camera can also capture short videos, making it a multifunctional option for those who want to document their experiences not just through still images but via motion as well.

In terms of design, the DMC-LC40PP boasts a sleek and compact body, making it conveniently portable for everyday use or travel. Its lightweight frame and ergonomic grip ensure that users can comfortably hold the camera for extended periods, enhancing the overall shooting experience.

Overall, the Panasonic DMC-LC40PP stands out as a reliable option for those seeking a compact digital camera with solid performance, optimal ergonomics, and essential features that cater to casual photographers' needs. Though it may be considered outdated by today’s standards, its historical significance and technological advancements from its time make it a notable entry in Panasonic’s digital camera lineup.
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