Panasonic DMC-GX7 Adjust the angle of the monitor/viewfinder, Using the Viewfinder, Press LVF

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Preparation

Adjust the angle of the monitor/viewfinder

Adjust the angle of the monitor/viewfinder.

•Be careful not to catch your finger, etc. in the monitor/viewfinder.

•When adjusting the angle of the monitor/viewfinder, be careful not to apply too much force, as this may cause damage or malfunction.

•When not using this unit, close the monitor/viewfinder completely back to the original position.

Using the Viewfinder

∫Using the eye sensor to switch between the Monitor and Viewfinder

When [LVF/Monitor Auto] of [Eye Sensor] in the [Custom] menu is set to [ON] and your eye or an object is brought close to the viewfinder, the display automatically switches to the viewfinder display.

AEye sensor

B[LVF]/[Fn4] button

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∫Switching the Monitor/Viewfinder manually

Press [LVF].

The Viewfinder lights only when your eye or an object is moved closer to it.

[LVF]/[Fn4] button can be used in two ways, as [LVF] or as [Fn4] (function 4). At the time of purchase, it is initially set to [LVF/Monitor Switch].

•Refer to P23 for details about the function button.

∫Diopter adjustment

Slide the diopter adjustment lever so that the characters displayed in the viewfinder can be seen clearly.

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Contents F0713HH0 More detailed instructions on the operationCarefully observe copyright laws Information for Your SafetyDear Customer Product identification marking FCC NoteDeclaration of Conformity Product LocationCertification and Compliance Following Applies only in CanadaBattery charger About the battery packBattery pack Lithium ion battery pack This symbol is only valid in the European Union Contents What you can do with the Wi-FiR Digital Camera Accessory Order Form For USA and Puerto RicoLimited Warranty only for U.S.A Limited Warranty only forFor Windows For MacCare of the camera Do not subject to strong vibration, shock, or pressureStandard Accessories  VKF5259 VFF1225 VFC5059  VKF5260 H020A FS1442A VYC1113 VYF3371 VYF3510 VFC4605 VKF4971DE-A99B Single/Burst/Auto bracket/Self-timer DISP. button P27 Diopter adjustment lever P20Following settings can be made with the Drive Mode button Names and Functions of ComponentsStereo microphone Hot shoe Hot shoe coverDC coupler cover 3738Lens H020A FS1442A Touch screenTouch DragAttaching the Shoulder Strap PreparationChanging the Lens Charging the Battery Charge indicator is turned on during chargingCharge indicator turns off About the Charge indicator The Charge indicator turns onAbout the motion picture recording and SD speed class Inserting/Removing the BatteryInserting/Removing the Card Optional Setting Date/Time Clock Set Clock is not set when the camera is shippedFormatting the card initialization Turn the camera onAdjust the angle of the monitor/viewfinder Adjust the angle of the monitor/viewfinderUsing the Viewfinder Switching the Monitor/Viewfinder manuallySetting the Menu Setting menu itemsSetting and press MENU/SET Press MENU/SETSwitching to other menus Switching to the Setup menu from Rec menuCalling frequently-used menus instantly Quick Menu Press Q.MENU to display the Quick MenuYou can assign frequently-used functions to Particular buttons or iconsTaking a Still picture Aperture value B Shutter speedThis data format is suitable for when playing back on a Recording Motion PictureStart recording by pressing the motion picture button High-definition TV, etcSelecting the Recording Mode Select the mode by rotating the mode dialSwitching the Information Displayed on the recording screen Press DISP. to changeUsing the Playback Zoom Playing Back Pictures/Motion PicturesPlaying Back Pictures Press Press 2/1While pausing Reduce volume levelIncrease volume level Playing Back Motion PicturesPress DISP. to switch the monitor screen Changing the information displayed on the playback screenDeleting Pictures Playback Mode, select the picture to delete Then pressPress 3 to select Delete Single and then press MENU/SET To delete multiple pictures up to 100¢ or all the picturesAlign the screen with the subject Taking Pictures using the Automatic FunctionSet the mode dial to Recording images by changing the brightness or color tone Press the rear dial to display the setting screenTaking a picture with a blurred background Defocus Control Program Shift Taking Pictures with Your Favorite SettingsAperture value and shutter speed value Taking Pictures by Specifying the Aperture/ Shutter Speed Aperture-Priority AE ModeShutter-Priority AE Mode Manual Exposure Mode Manual Exposure Assistance+3 Set to faster shutter speed or larger aperture value About B BulbTouch Switch the confirmation screen by touching Fn5 Switching the scene selection screen displayTaking Pictures that match the Scene being Press 2/ 1 to select the sceneSwitching the image effect filter selection screen display Taking Pictures with different image effectsPress 3/4 to select the image effects FiltersRegistering your preferred settings Custom Mode Recording using registered custom setSet the mode dial to or Select the menuAdjusting the Picture Quality by Adding an Effect Press 2/1 to select the type of Photo Style Adjusting the picture qualityTo adjust Adjusting Bright/Dark Portions Highlight Shadow Press 2/1 to select the itemAdjusting the White Balance Setting the Picture Quality and SizeSetting the aspect ratio of pictures Press Select the White Balance by rotating the rear dialSetting the number of pixels Setting the compression rate of pictures QualityMenu RecPicture Size Menu RecQualityTaking Pictures with Auto Focus Menu Custom AFS/AFF/AFC About the focus mode AFS/AFF/AFCPress 3/ 4 to select item, and press Menu Changing the display of the MF Assist Taking Pictures with Manual FocusDisplaying the MF Assist Fixing the Focus and the Exposure AF/AE Lock While pressing AF/AE LOCK, moveCamera as you compose the picture and then Press shutter button fullySetting the Light Sensitivity Compensating the ExposureProperly UnderexposedOverexposed Exposed Compensate the exposureSelect a Drive Mode Taking Pictures using Burst Mode Select the burst speed with 2/1, and then press MENU/SETFocusing in Burst Mode Normal focusing¢6Predicted focusing¢7 Focus on the subject and take a pictureTaking Pictures using Auto Bracket Taking Pictures with the Self-timer Press 2/ 1 to select the self-timer icon10 , etc., and then press Picture is taken 10 seconds after shutter is pressedCompatible Optical Image Stabilizers Leica mount specification lensOptical Image Stabilizer Using the Optical Image Stabilizer function of a lens Press 3/4 to select the item and then press MENU/SETUsing the Optical Image Stabilizer function of this unit Setting the focal length of a lens Preparations Set the Shoot w/o Lens to ON. P85Taking Pictures with the Zoom Applicable modes Types of zooms and recording magnificationTaking pictures by using the flash Changing Flash ModeApplicable modes Open/Close the built-in flash Slide the flash open leverSwitching the Playback Method Displaying multiple screens Multi PlaybackRotate the rear dial left Displaying Pictures by Recording Date Calendar PlaybackUsing Playback Functions Creating Still Pictures from a Motion PicturePress 3 to pause motion picture playback Press MENU/SET Removing unnecessary parts Clear RetouchWhat you can do with the Wi-FiRfunction What you can doInstalling the smartphone/tablet app Panasonic Image App Installation Enter Panasonic Image App ProcedureControlling with a Smartphone/Tablet Image App is an application provided by PanasonicConnecting to a smartphone/tablet Press and hold Wi-FiWi-Fi New ConnectionRemote Shooting View Operate the smartphone/tabletLaunch Image App on your smartphone/tablet Connecting to a smartphone/tablet by using the NFC functionCompatible models Taking pictures via a smartphone/tablet remote recording Transferring images stored in the camera easily Preparation On the camera On your smartphone/tabletChanging the connection method Press the wireless access point Select the wireless access point you are connectingInto the wireless access point Via the networkSelect the wireless access point you are connecting to Select the encryption typeCommon Key Open No Encryption/WEPSet the device to Wi-Fi DirectTM mode Select Wi-Fi DirectSet the device to WPS mode Enter the Ssid and password intoLoiLoScope 30 day full trial version Windows XP/Vista/7/8 About the supplied softwarePHOTOfunSTUDIO 9.2 PE Windows XP/Vista/7/8 Click on the Recommended Installation Installing supplied softwareCheck the environment of your PC Insert the CD-ROM with the supplied softwareRecording Overheat indicatorMonitor Display/Viewfinder Display AFL AEL Only displayed in the monitor Touch zoom Recording format Detailed information display Histogram displayMenu list RecWhen a specified time period has elapsed since the shutter ISO sensitivity settings values changes in steps of 1/3 EVISO sensitivity can be set up to minimum ISO125 When camera shake is sensed during recording, the cameraRegisters the current camera settings as custom set Disables operational sounds and output of light at onceMotion Picture CustomShutter will immediately fire when the shutter button is Speeds up the focusing that takes place when you pressCamera automatically adjusts the focus when the eye Button is pressed halfway with Auto Focus Mode set toSpeed on the recording screen in Manual Exposure Mode This will switch display between the number of recordableSwitch the setting method of Quick Menu. P22 Enables/disables the motion picture buttonSetup An exposure value can be reset when the recording mode is Set the language displayed on the screenBe checked Changed or the camera is turned offPlayback Specifications Metering Mode Burst recording Burst speedNumber Recordable picturesFlash Flash synchronizationSpeed MicrophoneRecording quality Motion pictures QualityRecording file format Still Picture Audio compressionDimensions Mass weightWireless transmitter Compliance standard Access methodStabilizer S. switch Interchangeable Lens H020A FS1442A Lumix G 20 mm/F1.714-42 mm/F3.5-5.6 Focal lengthDigital Camera Accessory System Description Accessory#Digital Camera Accessory Order Form For USA and Puerto Rico CustomersProduct or Part Name Parts Labor Limited WarrantyLimited Warranty Coverage For USA and Puerto Rico Only Limited Warranty Limits And Exclusions You may contact us at 1-800-211-PANACustomer Services Directory United States and Puerto Rico Accessory Purchases United States and Puerto RicoOr, contact us via the web at For hearing or speech impaired TTY users, TTYLimited Warranty only for Canada Ambler Drive, Mississauga, Ontario L4W 2T3Our Customer Care Centre Fax # 905Panasonic Canada Inc Lumix Concierge for Camera Owners This product incorporates the following software