Panasonic DMC-LC43PP operating instructions Information for Your Safety, Dear Customer

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Safety

Dear Customer,

We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for purchasing this Panasonic Digital Camera. Please read these Operating Instructions carefully and keep them handy for future reference.

Information for Your Safety

WARNING

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD AND ANNOYING INTERFERENCE, USE ONLY THE RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES AND DO NOT EXPOSE THIS EQUIPMENT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. DO NOT REMOVE THE COVER (OR BACK); THERE ARE NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.

Notice:

This product has parts that contain a small amount of mercury. It also contains lead in some components. Disposal of these materials may be regulated in your community due to environmental considerations. For disposal or recycling information please contact your local authorities, or the Electronics Industries Alliance: <http://www.eiae.org.>

Carefully observe copyright laws. Recording of pre-recorded tapes or discs or other published or broadcast material for purposes other than your own private use may infringe copyright laws. Even for the purpose of private use, recording of certain material may be restricted.

•Please note that the actual controls and components, menu items, etc. of your Digital Camera may look somewhat different from those shown in the illustrations in these Operating Instructions.

•SD Logo is a trademark.

•Other names, company names, and product names printed in these instructions are trademarks or registered trademarks of the companies concerned.

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A nickel metal hydride battery that is recyclable powers the product you have purchased. Please call 1-800-8-BATTERY for information on how to recycle this battery.

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Contents Digital Camera Before use, please read these instructions completelyInformation for Your Safety Dear CustomerFCC Note U.S. only DMC-LC43Contents Standard Accessories OthersFront View Names of the Components12 13 14 15 17 18 19 20 21 22 Top ViewBottom View Left ViewRight View LCD Monitor Display RecordingSimple Mode recording PlaybackQuick Guide Charging the Batteries Inserting the Batteries Arrow to open the battery doorArrow to close the battery door Insert the batteriesRecommended batteries Batteries that should not be usedPreparation Battery indicator Available recording/playback time Nickel-metal hydride batteriesRemoving the card Inserting the CardInserting the card Insert the card all the way in until it clicksSD Memory Card MultiMediaCard Access to the cardSD Memory Card supplied and MultiMediaCard optional Flash/Access Indicator B Lights Turning Power on/offStatus Indicator a Lights BlinksPull the strap Attaching the StrapStrap eyelet Using the LCD Monitor Parallax compensation mark Using the Optical ViewfinderShutter Button Pressing halfway/Pressing fully Mode Dial Operating the Menu Press the Menu button4,5 Setting the Date/Time Clock SetPress the Menu button Press 1 to make the setup menu appear Taking Pictures About camera shake Press the Menu button Take a picture Taking Pictures in Simple ModePress 2/1 to select ENLARGE, 4qa6q/10a15cm, Internet After taking a picture, press the 4/REVIEW/SET button Checking the Captured Picture ReviewErasing the captured picture during the review By pressing the shutter button fully, the recording starts Set the mode dial to motion image modeRecording Motion Images By pressing the shutter button fully again, recording stopsUsing the Optical Zoom Using the Digital Zoom 2,3Taking Pictures using the Built-in Flash PressRecording images basic Press the shutter button fully Taking Pictures with the Self-timerPress the button Press the shutter button fully and take a picture Taking Pictures with Audio2,3 Changing the Picture Size Changing the Quality Data Compression Ratio Taking Pictures using Macro Mode Set the mode dial to Macro mode Take a pictureTaking Pictures using Portrait Mode Taking Pictures using Landscape Mode Taking Pictures using Night Portrait Mode Set the mode dial to Night portrait mode Take a pictureUsing the Color Effect Mode Taking Pictures using Spot Mode Center the subject in the spot AF area Take a pictureCompensating the Exposure Press the button Press 2/1 to compensate the exposureTaking Pictures using Auto Exposure AE Bracket Using the AF/AE Lock Adjusting the Color Tone or the Contrast Picture Adjustment Setting the White Balance 2,3,4 To set manually White setSetting ISO Sensitivity Taking Pictures using Burst Mode OFFFast forwarding/Fast rewinding Set the 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 To delete a picture during the playback zoomPlaying Back Motion Images To pauseDelete single image Deleting Images3,4 4,6,7 Delete multi imagesDelete all images To cancel Writing the Print Information to the Card Dpof SettingSingle copy setting 2,3,4,5Multi copy setting To cancel all settings Index setting/to cancelProtecting Images on the Card Single setting/to cancelMulti setting/To cancel, To cancel all settings 3,4,5,6 Press 3/4/2/1 for setting belowPlaying Back with Slide Show Automatic Playback Press 3/4 to select StartTechnical use Adding Audio to Recorded Pictures Audio Dubbing Press the 4/REVIEW/SET button, to stop audio recordingResizing Recorded Pictures 2,3,4,5,6,7Trimming Recorded Pictures 2,3,5,7,8Trimming Delete Original PICTURE? Formatting the Card Adjusting the LCD Monitor Brightness Using the Auto Review NO.RESET Reset Clock SET Select SET Exit Menu Setting up the Power Save Mode Saving the Power Consumption Economy mode Resetting the File Number Initializing the settings Playing Back Images with a TV Monitor Viewing images in other countriesConnecting to a PC USB DIRECT-PRINT USB DIRECT-PRINT Single Picture Press 2/1 to select the picture to beUSB DIRECT-PRINT Dpof Press 2/1 to select DpofUsing the AC Adaptor Connect the AC power plug to the AC outletAfter Use REC mode menu Menu ItemsSimple mode menu Playback mode menuOthers Dispose of unusable batteries Always keep the terminals of the batteries cleanBe sure to remove the batteries after use Digital camera Condensation When condensation has taken placeCard BatteriesSD Slide Show Folder CompositionMessage Indications No Memory Card This Picture is ProtectedTroubleshooting Specifications Digital CameraUSB Digital Camera Accessory System Accessory# DescriptionDigital Camera Accessory Order Form For USA CustomersRequest for Service Notice For USA Only Limited Warranty For USA Only Limited Warranty CoverageCarry-In or Mail-In Service Customer Services Directory For USA Only Accessory PurchasesIndex DpofOFF on VQT0E32 F0303Sq0 0000A