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Connecting with other devices

Keeping the still pictures and motion pictures on your PC

Still/motion pictures can be copied from the camera to your computer by connecting the two together.

••Some computers can read directly from the camera’s memory card. For details, see the manual for your computer.

••If your computer does not support SDXC Memory Cards a message will be displayed requesting you to format the card. (Do not format the card. This will erase recorded pictures.) If the card is not recognized, refer to the following support website. http://panasonic.net/avc/sdcard/information/SDXC.html

■■Computer specifications

You can connect the camera to a computer that can detect a mass storage device (device that stores a large volume of data).

••Windows: Windows 8 / Windows 7 / Windows Vista / Windows XP

••Mac: OS X10.1 - 10.8

Some motion pictures recorded in [AVCHD] may not be scanned correctly by copying a file or folder.

••When using Windows, be sure to use the “PHOTOfunSTUDIO” software on the supplied CD-ROM to copy motion pictures recorded in [AVCHD].

••When using Mac, you can copy motion pictures recorded in [AVCHD] using “iMovie ’11”. (For details about iMovie ’11, please contact Apple Inc.)

Installing supplied software

The software compatible with your PC will be installed.

Preparation:

••Check your PC’s specifications and operating environment for each software.

••Before inserting disc (supplied), please terminate all other application programs that are running.

Insert the disc

••The installation menu runs.

Click [Applications]

Click [Recommended Installation]

••Continue the installation procedure following the instructions displayed on the screen.

●●PHOTOfunSTUDIO / LoiLoScope are not compatible with Mac.

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Contents Customers only Register online atContents Changing recording information Application RecordTaking pictures with Exposure Determining aperture and shutterOthers Connecting with other devicesApplication View Camera handling Condensation When the lens or the LCD monitor is fogged upBefore use No compensation for missed shots Always take a test shot firstCarefully observe copyright laws Also refer to Usage cautions and notes →159Optional accessories Standard AccessoriesNames and Functions of Main Parts LCD monitor Exposure buttonPlayback button →109 DISP. button ChargingAbout batteries that you can use with this unit Charging batteryInsert the battery all the way Slide to the Open position and open the card/battery doorClose the card/battery door To remove batteryMake sure that the camera is turned off Charging the battery through the computerCharging the battery Charging lamp indications Recording conditions by Cipa standard Remaining batteryRecording still pictures Viewing pictures Recording motion picturesRecording conditions Inserting and removing the card optional Open the card/battery DoorSlide to the Open position Insert the card all the wayCompatible memory cards optional Saving your pictures cards and built-in memoryBuilt-in memory approx MB When Rec Format is MP4 When Rec Format is AvchdRecording capacity guidelines pictures/recording time Recording picture capacity still picturesPress MENU/SET to set Setting the clockPress the Camera ON/OFF button Set the date and time Perform steps . →19 Select Clock Set from the Setup menu or Rec menuChanging time settings Sequence of operations Press the Camera ON/OFF button to turn off the camera Aim the camera and shootPlay back pictures Take a picture Taking pictures with your own settingsReturn to desired composition Adjusting focusAdjust focus according to subject Using flash Taking pictures with automatic settingsSettings Happy color settingAbout Backlight Compensation Automatic Scene DetectionIHandheld Nite Shot Motion DeblurIHDR AF Tracking Press to set AF Mode to AF TrackingIntelligent Auto Mode restrictions Press the motion picture button again to end recording Recording motion picturesPress the motion picture button to start recording MP4 About the recording format for recording motion picturesAbout the compatibility of the recorded motion pictures Motion picture recording in other recording modes Basics View pictures Viewing your picturesPress the playback button Viewing motion pictures Operations during motion picture playbackCapturing still pictures from motion pictures Viewing a list of pictures Multi Playback Zooming in and viewing Playback ZoomSearching pictures by the recording date Calendar search Press / button to delete displayed picture Deleting picturesTo delete multiple up to 50/To delete all pictures Press to select a setting, and then press MENU/SET Setting the menuExample Changing AF Mode in the Rec menu in Program AE Mode Press / button several timesMenu type Using Quick menu Clock Set Using the Setup menuWorld Time Travel DateSettings 0 / 1 / 2 / 3 / 4 / 5 Speaker VolumeCust.Set Mem Monitor DisplayGuide Line Monitor LuminanceHistogram Settings on / OFFVideo Rec Area Zoom ResumeSettings 2MIN. / 5MIN. / 10MIN. / OFF Auto Power OffMonitor Power Save EconomyReset No.ResetUSB Mode Reset Rec. settings? Reset setup parameters?Output Settings 3D / 2DViera Link 3D PlaybackVersion Disp Rotate DispLanguage FormatStabilizer Demo Press DISP. button to change display Changing recording information displayZoom In/Out Using ZoomZoom types and use Optical ZoomExtended optical zoom Digital Zoom ZoomTaking pictures with flash Available flash range when Sensitivity setting is Auto60∗2 1/2000th ∗3 1/2000th Shutter speeds for each flash modeMacro Zoom Enlarging close-up subjects Taking close-up picturesFocus range Shortest recording distanceTaking pictures with self-timer Taking pictures with Exposure Compensation Taking pictures with Exposure Compensation Press Exposure button Aperture-Priority ModeDetermining aperture and shutter speed and recording Shutter-Priority Mode Manual exposure assist estimate Manual Exposure ModeChanging the selected picture effects Creative Control menu Taking Pictures with different picture effectsRetro ExpressiveHigh Key Low KeyDynamic Monochrome SepiaImpressive Art High DynamicToy Effect Adjusting colorCross Process Miniature Effect Star Filter Soft FocusOne Point Color Selecting colorPress the shutter button halfway to focus Recording panorama pictures Panorama Shot ModeCheck the recording direction and press MENU/SET Tips Press the shutter button fully again to end recordingAbout panorama playback Taking pictures according to the scene Changing the selected scene mode Scene Mode menuScenery PortraitSoft Skin Night Scenery SportsNight Portrait Food What is HDR?Handheld Night Shot To record age and name Use cursor button to select Exit and press MENU/SETBaby PetGlass Through High SensStarry Sky Underwater About White BalanceTips for recording pictures 3D Photo ModeRegistering your own settings and recording Press MENU/SET to enter the settings Set mode dial to / Custom modeWhen changing the menu settings Use cursor button to select custom setBurst function Setting Speed Description No. PicturesSetting Recording with the Face Recognition function Recording tips when registering face picturesHow the Face Recognition function works During recording During playbackRegistering face pictures Record the face picturePress to select the item for editing and press MENU/SET Editing or deleting information about registered persons To record Location Useful features for travelTo set summer time Select World Time from the Setup menuWhen you come back from your travel destination Editing text Entering TextSetting guide Using the Rec menuAspect Ratio Picture SizeSensitivity QualityWhite Balance White Balance fine adjustment excluding AWBAWB operational range Setting White Balance manually100 AF ModeQuick AF 101102 Metering ModeFace Recog Exposure103 ResolutionMin. Shtr Speed Digital Zoom104 Color ModeBurst AF Assist LampRed-Eye Removal 105106 Settings W/O Time / with Time / OFFStabilizer Date Stamp107 Using the Motion Picture menuRec Format Rec Quality108 Settings onContinuous AF Wind Cut2D/3D Settings Different playback methods Playback Mode109 All110 Use cursor button to select Setup and press MENU/SETUse cursor button to select Filtering and press MENU/SET Slide ShowSelect Start with cursor button and press MENU/SET Set to your preferred settings and press MENU/SETOperations during Slide Show 112Filtering Play 113Calendar 114Use cursor button to select date to playback 115 Retouching picturesSelect a still picture to retouch during playback and press Operation from the Playback menuCreative Retouch 116117 Press to select a setting118 119 Using the Playback menuEnter characters Entering text →95 Title EditText Stamp 120Retouch 121Items that can be stamped Video Divide 122Resize 123Cropping 124To clear all 125Favorite Print Set 126Protect 127Face Rec Edit 128Copy 129130 Viewing on TV screenConnect camera to TV Turn on TV131 Viera Link Hdmi Hdavi Control What is Viera Link HDMI?132 133 Viewing 3D still pictures 134To select and play back only still pictures recorded in 3D 135 Dubbing playback pictures via AV cables optional 136Copying by inserting the SD card into the recorder Computer specifications Click Applications Click Recommended InstallationKeeping the still pictures and motion pictures on your PC 137PHOTOfunSTUDIO 9.0 AE 138LoiLoScope 30 day full trial version Windows XP / Vista / 7 About supplied softwares139 To cancel connectionConnect camera to computer Operate with your computer140 For PTP modeFolder and file names on computer WindowsConnect camera to printer Printing141 Printing multiple pictures 142Multi Select Select All143 Use cursor button to select setting and press MENU/SETMaking print settings on the camera Printing date without Text Stamp 144Printing with date and text 145 Insert DC coupler instead of battery Open DC coupler coverRecording List of LCD monitor displays146 List of LCD monitor displays 147Playback 148149 150 Message displays151 This unit is turned off automatically Troubleshooting152 Cannot use Auto Bracket 153Motion picture recording stops midway Panorama picture recording stops before finishing154 Cannot view pictures. There are no recorded pictures 155Incorrect date displayed in Calendar Search Thumbnail is displayed is shown on the screenRed areas in pictures appear blackened 156TV screen display different to LCD monitor Cannot play motion pictures on TV. Card is inserted into TVCannot print panorama pictures properly Edges of pictures are cut off when printing157 158 Usage cautions and notes When in use159 Caring for your camera160 When not using for a whileMemory cards LCD Monitor161 When using a tripod or unipodAC adaptor supplied LensPersonal Information 1623D viewing
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