Panasonic DMC-LC43PP operating instructions Mode Dial

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Preparation

The Mode Dial

You can choose a desired mode by the mode dial.

: Playback (P53)

Playback recorded images.

: Simple mode (P28)

Menu options are minimized and many settings are preset. This is a fast and easy way for beginners to start using the camera and become familiar with its many features.

: Normal Picture (P26)

The shutter speed and the aperture value are automatically adjusted.

: Macro mode (P39)

When you take pictures from a distance closer than 1.64 feet (50 cm), set the camera in macro mode. This allows you to get closer to the subject up to 1.64 feet (50 cm) (Tele), 0.33 feet (10 cm)(Wide).

: Portrait mode (P40)

This mode allows you to easily achieve the depth of focus effect. The subject stands out in front of an unfocused background.

: Landscape mode (P41)

You can capture sharp and crisp landscape photos easily. Please note that this mode is suitable for landscape farther than 32.8 feet (10 m) away and in daylight.

: Night portrait mode (P42)

When you take pictures of, for example, your friends in front of beautiful night illumination scenery, this mode allows you to get the appropriate exposure for your subject as well as the background, using flash and slow shutter.

: Motion images mode (P30)

Use this mode when recording motion images.

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Contents Before use, please read these instructions completely Digital CameraDear Customer Information for Your SafetyDMC-LC43 FCC Note U.S. onlyContents Others Standard AccessoriesTop View Names of the Components12 13 14 15 17 18 19 20 21 22 Front ViewBottom View Left ViewRight View Recording LCD Monitor DisplayPlayback Simple Mode recordingQuick Guide Charging the Batteries Insert the batteries Arrow to open the battery doorArrow to close the battery door Inserting the BatteriesBatteries that should not be used Recommended batteriesPreparation Battery indicator Nickel-metal hydride batteries Available recording/playback timeInsert the card all the way in until it clicks Inserting the CardInserting the card Removing the cardSD Memory Card MultiMediaCard Access to the cardSD Memory Card supplied and MultiMediaCard optional Blinks Turning Power on/offStatus Indicator a Lights Flash/Access Indicator B LightsPull the strap Attaching the StrapStrap eyelet Using the LCD Monitor Parallax compensation mark Using the Optical ViewfinderShutter Button Pressing halfway/Pressing fully Mode Dial Press the Menu button Operating the Menu4,5 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 again, recording stops Set the mode dial to motion image modeRecording Motion Images By pressing the shutter button fully, the recording startsUsing the Optical Zoom 2,3 Using the Digital ZoomPress Taking Pictures using the Built-in FlashRecording 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 Set the mode dial to Macro mode Take a picture Taking Pictures using Macro ModeTaking Pictures using Portrait Mode Taking Pictures using Landscape Mode Set the mode dial to Night portrait mode Take a picture Taking Pictures using Night Portrait ModeUsing the Color Effect Mode Center the subject in the spot AF area Take a picture Taking Pictures using Spot ModePress the button Press 2/1 to compensate the exposure Compensating 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 To set manually White set 2,3,4Setting ISO Sensitivity OFF Taking Pictures using Burst ModeFast 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 To delete a picture during the playback zoom Using the Playback ZoomTo pause Playing Back Motion ImagesDelete single image Deleting Images3,4 Delete multi images 4,6,7Delete all images 2,3,4,5 Writing the Print Information to the Card Dpof SettingSingle copy setting To cancelMulti copy setting Index setting/to cancel To cancel all settingsProtecting Images on the Card Single setting/to cancelMulti setting/To cancel, To cancel all settings Press 3/4 to select Start Press 3/4/2/1 for setting belowPlaying Back with Slide Show Automatic Playback 3,4,5,6Technical use Press the 4/REVIEW/SET button, to stop audio recording Adding Audio to Recorded Pictures Audio Dubbing2,3,4,5,6,7 Resizing Recorded Pictures2,3,5,7,8 Trimming Recorded PicturesTrimming 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 Viewing images in other countries Playing Back Images with a TV MonitorConnecting to a PC USB DIRECT-PRINT Press 2/1 to select the picture to be USB DIRECT-PRINT Single PicturePress 2/1 to select Dpof USB DIRECT-PRINT DpofConnect the AC power plug to the AC outlet Using the AC AdaptorAfter Use Menu Items REC mode menuPlayback mode menu Simple mode menuOthers Dispose of unusable batteries Always keep the terminals of the batteries cleanBe sure to remove the batteries after use Batteries Condensation When condensation has taken placeCard Digital cameraFolder Composition SD Slide ShowNo Memory Card This Picture is Protected Message IndicationsTroubleshooting Digital Camera SpecificationsUSB Accessory# Description Digital Camera Accessory SystemFor USA Customers Digital Camera Accessory Order FormRequest for Service Notice For USA Only Limited Warranty Coverage Limited Warranty For USA OnlyCarry-In or Mail-In Service Accessory Purchases Customer Services Directory For USA OnlyDpof IndexOFF on VQT0E32 F0303Sq0 0000A