Panasonic DMC-LS1GN Unusable batteries, Shapes of batteries that cannot be used

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Preparation

∫Unusable batteries

Manganese

Lithium batteries

batteries

 

 

 

Nickel batteries

Ni-Cd batteries

 

 

•Operations by using the batteries listed above are not guaranteed. If the batteries listed above are used, leakages can result and the following malfunctions can occur;

–Remaining battery power may not be displayed accurately.

–The camera may not be turned on.

–Data written to the built-in memory or the card can be damaged resulting in the loss of photos.

∫Shapes of batteries that cannot be used

•Batteries with unusual shapes cause leakage, generation of heat or explosion if they are inserted in the camera.

•Some commercial batteries have partially or entirely peeled outer coverings. Never use these batteries. (Refer to the illustration below.)

• All or part of the

• - polarity is flat

seal of batteries

 

are peeled off

 

 

 

∫Battery indication

The remaining battery power appears on the screen. [It does not appear when you use the camera along with the AC adaptor (DMW-AC2; optional).]

•The battery indication turns red and blinks. (If the LCD monitor is turned off, the status indicator blinks.)

•Replace with new batteries or fully charged Ni-MH batteries.

∫Proper Care and Handling of the

Batteries

If you mishandle the batteries, leakage, generation of heat and fire or explosion may occur. Observe the following cautions;

•Do not subject the batteries or the battery contacts to any moisture.

•Do not peel off or scratch the covered seal.

•Do not drop, hit or do anything that causes impact to the batteries.

•Do not use batteries that show signs of leakage, deformation, discolouration or other defects.

•Do not store batteries in high humidity or high temperature environments.

•Keep batteries away from children.

•When you replace batteries, always use two of the same type.

•If you will not be using the camera for a long time, remove the batteries.

•Batteries may become warm soon after you use the camera. To remove the batteries, turn the camera off and then wait until the battery temperature becomes lower.

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Contents Operating Instructions Dear Customer Information for Your SafetyAbout the Lens About Condensation When the lens Is fogged upIf you will not be using the camera for a long time About illustrations in these operating instructions About These Operating InstructionsAbout illustrations of the cursor button Contents Dpof Print Rotate DispSlide Show TrimmingCD-ROM Standard AccessoriesNames of the Components 12 13 Play back the pictures Quick GuideWhen alkaline/Ni-MH batteries are selected When oxyride batteries are selectedAbout the Batteries Usable batteriesUnusable batteries Battery indicationShapes of batteries that cannot be used Proper Care and Handling BatteriesPreparation Battery life When you do not use batteries for a long period of timeRecording conditions by Cipa standard SecondsPlayback time Inserting/Removing the Batteries Slide the card door to open it Inserting/Removing the Card OptionalBuilt-in Memory About the Built-in Memory/the CardHttp//panasonic.co.jp/pavc/global/cs Access to the built-in memory or the card Card Approximate number of recordable pictures and the sizeInitial setting Setting Date/Time Clock SetSelect D/M/Y, M/D/Y or Y/M/D Set date and timeAbout the Setup Menu Alkaline LR6/Ni-MH Battery TypeUSB Mode Economy Economy mode onlyPlayback mode only P81 Ntsc Video output is set to Ntsc No operational soundScene Menu Simple mode P34 Recording mode P30Playback mode P48 About the LCD MonitorHistogram Recording guide lineExample of histogram SCN Taking PicturesTake a picture Turn the camera on Select normal picture modeNormal recording AF/AE Lock AF Auto focus AE Auto exposure Jitter camera shake FocusingDirection detection function Exposure Settings in Simple mode PICT.MODE Taking Pictures in Simple ModeSelect the desired item and set the desired value MailOther Settings in Simple mode PICT.SIZE Quality NO.RESET Reset USB Mode Video OUT LanguageCOL.EFFECT PICT.ADJ Press Checking the Recorded Picture ReviewEnlarge and shift the picture To make subjects appear further away use Wide Using the Optical ZoomTo make subjects appear closer use Tele Taking Pictures using the Built-in Flash ISO64 Available flash settings by recording modeDo not stare at the photo flash from close proximity Select the self-timer mode Taking Pictures with the Self-timerTake the picture Under exposed Compensating the ExposureProperly exposed Over exposed Taking Pictures using Auto Bracket Optical image stabilizer button Optical Image StabilizerMODE1 OFFSelect the burst mode Taking Pictures using Burst ModeNumber of pictures recorded in burst mode When the burst mode setting is set to UnlimitedRecording pictures basic Select the picture Playing Back PicturesPictures Multi Playback Switch to multi screenSelect the pictures To return to the normal playbackRotate the zoom lever towards To enlarge the picture Using the Playback ZoomShift the picture ZoomSelect the picture to be deleted Deleting PicturesDelete the picture Select Multi DeleteDelete all of the pictures Delete the picturesSelect ALL Delete To delete all picturesEconomy mode Using the Mode DialSelect Motion Rate Motion image modePress the shutter button fully to start the recording Motion images cannot be recorded with audio Available recording time secondsNight Scenery P58 Night Portrait P59 Scene modeTechnique for Sports mode Technique for Portrait mode To make this mode more effectiveTechnique for Night scenery mode Scenery modeTechnique for Fireworks mode Technique for Night portrait mode Use the flashTechnique for Party mode Party modeUsing the REC mode menu Auto White Balance White Balance W.BALANCEAbout the white balance fine adjustment Setting the White Balance manually White setAbout the white balance Picture Size PICT.SIZE ISO Sensitivity SensitivityISO sensitivity 400 HdtvQuality Quality Example Slow shutter SettingDigital Zoom D.ZOOM Picture Adjustment PICT.ADJColour Effect COL.EFFECT Motion images Playing Back Motion ImagesImages To pauseUsing the Play mode menu Select on to set it Example When rotating clockwiseRotating the Picture Rotate Select the picture to be rotated and set itSelect SINGLE, Multi or Cancel Setting the Picture to be Printed and the NumberSelect the direction to rotate the picture To print the date To cancel all settings Select YES to cancel all settingsPreventing Accidental Erasure of the Picture Protect CancelSET Set the items of the Slide Show Playing Back with Slide ShowSelect Start By pressing the Menu button, the Slide Show stopsSelect the picture and set it Resizing the Pictures ResizeSelect the size and set it SD Slide ShowTrimming the Pictures Select YES or no and set itSelect the picture to trim and set it Shift the picture and press the shutter button to set Enlarge or decrease the pictureSelect the direction to copy the picture data Copying Picture Data CopySelect pictures to be copied and set them Select YES and set itSelect YES to format the medium Initializing the Built-in Memory Card FormatPlayback advanced Connect the video cable to the video input socket of the TV Playing Back Pictures on a TV ScreenPlaying back pictures with video cable supplied Playback pictures on TV with SD Memory Card slotUSB Mode Before Connecting to the PC or the PrinterSelect USB Mode Select PC or PictBridge PTPWindows Connecting to a PCMacintosh Folder Composition PictBridge PTP settingDcim MiscPICTURE. P86 Connecting to a PictBridge-compliant PrinterPICTURE. P87 Select a picture to be printed Set the print settingsSingle picture Select Dpof Picture Select Print Start and then print out the pictureDpof picture Setting the date printing with the Dpof print in advance Recording Screen DisplayRecording in simple mode Playback ImageOthers Dispose of unusable batteries When you go out, bring spare batteriesNo Additional Delete Selections can be Made Message DisplayMemory Card Error Camera cannot be operated even when it is turned on TroubleshootingRecording Picture cannot be recorded Subject is not focused properlyLCD monitor When connecting to a PC, pictures cannot be transferredScreen is too bright or dark Some pixels are inactive or always lit on the LCD monitorSetting for the auto review function is disabled Clock setting is resetOthers Unreadable language was selected by mistake Lens clicksSpecifications Weight DimensionsOperating Temperature FlashMemo 102 103 VQT0Q78

DMC-LS1GN specifications

The Panasonic DMC-LS1GN is a compact digital camera that blends user-friendly features with impressive technology, making it an excellent choice for beginners and those seeking a reliable point-and-shoot option. Released as part of Panasonic's esteemed Lumix series, the DMC-LS1GN captures high-quality images while offering a range of functionalities that cater to various photography needs.

One of the standout features of the DMC-LS1GN is its 6.0-megapixel CCD sensor, which enables users to take clear and detailed photographs. This sensor is complemented by a 3x optical zoom lens, allowing for versatile shooting options whether capturing distant landscapes or close-up subjects. Moreover, the camera’s focal length range of approximately 35-105mm (in 35mm film equivalent) ensures that it is suitable for various photographic situations, from wide-angle scenes to portrait shots.

The DMC-LS1GN also boasts a 2.5-inch LCD display, providing a bright and clear viewfinder for composing shots and reviewing images. This screen is both user-friendly and responsive, important for those new to photography. Furthermore, the camera's Easy Mode simplifies operation by reducing controls to only the essential settings, ensuring that novices can navigate the features without feeling overwhelmed.

In terms of image processing, Panasonic implemented its advanced image processor technology that enhances color reproduction and overall image clarity. One remarkable characteristic of the DMC-LS1GN is its 16:9 aspect ratio shooting option, perfect for capturing photos that can be directly shared on wide-screen displays or incorporated into video projects.

For users concerned about battery life, the DMC-LS1GN includes efficient power management, allowing for extended shooting sessions without frequent recharging. Moreover, the camera supports various memory card formats, ensuring compatibility with standard storage solutions while enhancing the capacity to store images.

Overall, the Panasonic DMC-LS1GN stands out as an ideal choice for those seeking a reliable, straightforward digital camera. Its combination of user-friendly features, solid imaging capabilities, and compact design makes it a compelling option for casual photographers who value performance and ease of use.
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