Panasonic DMC-LX5, DMCLX5K, VQT2W83 operating instructions Contents

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Contents

Information for Your Safety

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Standard Accessories

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Names of the Components

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Charging the Battery

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About the Built-in Memory/the Card

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Inserting and Removing the Card (optional)/the Battery

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Setting Date/Time (Clock Set)

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• Changing the Clock Setting

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Setting the Menu

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Selecting the [REC] Mode

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Taking pictures with your favorite settings

 

(³: Program AE Mode)

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• Program Shift

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Taking Pictures Using the Automatic Function

 

(ñ: Intelligent Auto Mode)

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• Scene Detection

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• AF Tracking Function

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Compensating the Exposure

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Taking pictures by specifying the aperture/shutter speed

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±: Aperture-Priority AE

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´: Shutter-Priority AE

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Taking pictures by setting the exposure manually

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Recording Motion Picture

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Playing Back Pictures ([NORMAL PLAY])

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Deleting Pictures

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Reading the Operating Instructions (PDF format)

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Specifications

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Digital Camera Accessory System

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Digital Camera Accessory Order Form

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Limited Warranty

 

(ONLY FOR U.S.A. AND PUERTO RICO)

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Contents Basic Operating Instructions Dear Customer Carefully observe copyright lawsProduct Location Information for Your SafetyProduct identification marking FCC Note Declaration of ConformityAbout the battery pack About the battery chargerBattery charger ENG VQT2W83 Contents Standard Accessories K1HA08CD0028 VFF0671 Names of the Components 10 11 12ISO PressAlways use a genuine Panasonic AC adaptor DMW-AC5PP optional Charging the Battery Battery that can be used with this unit is DMW-BCJ13PPAbout batteries that you can use with this unit ChargingCharge indicator turns off When the Charge indicator flashesApprox min Charging timeRecording conditions by Cipa standard About the Built-in Memory/the Card Built-in MemoryCard Memory size Approx MBInserting and Removing the Card optional/the Battery Select Clock SET in the REC or Setup menu, and press Setting Date/Time Clock SetClock is not set when the camera is shipped Setting the Menu Selecting the REC Mode Program AE ModeIntelligent Auto Mode BasicAdvanced Taking pictures with your favorite settings ³ Program AE ModeProgram Shift Example of Program ShiftTaking Pictures Using the Automatic Function ñ Intelligent Auto ModeScene Detection Press 3 FocusCompensating the Exposure Taking pictures by specifying the aperture/shutter speed ± Aperture-Priority AETaking pictures by setting the exposure manually Manual Exposure AssistanceRecording Motion Picture Deleting Pictures Once deleted, pictures cannot be recoveredPlaying Back Pictures Normal Play For Windows For Macintosh Specifications Metering mode DimensionsMass weight TemperatureBattery Charger Panasonic Voltage/capacity V/1250 mAhDigital Camera Accessory System Accessory# DescriptionFilter Digital Camera Accessory Order Form VisaProduct or Part Name Parts Labor Limited WarrantyLimited Warranty Coverage For USA and Puerto Rico Only Mail-In Service Limited Warranty Limits And Exclusions42 VQT2W83 ENG For hearing or speech impaired TTY users, TTY For hearing or speech impaired TTY users, TTY As of November

DMCLX5K, VQT2W83, DMC-LX5 specifications

The Panasonic DMC-LX5, commonly referred to as the DMCLX5K, is a compact digital camera known for its impressive performance and advanced features, making it a favorite among photography enthusiasts. This camera is part of Panasonic's Lumix series and offers a combination of portability and high image quality that appeals to both amateur and seasoned photographers.

One of the standout features of the LX5 is its 10.1-megapixel high-sensitivity MOS sensor, which allows for exceptional image clarity and detail. This sensor is complemented by a fast Leica DC Vario-Summicron lens, with a focal length equivalent to 24-90mm in 35mm terms, and a maximum aperture of f/2.0. This combination ensures excellent low-light performance and the ability to capture sharp images, even in challenging lighting conditions.

The DMC-LX5 is equipped with a versatile shooting mode selector, allowing photographers to choose from a wide range of settings, including manual controls, aperture priority, and shutter priority modes. This flexibility is particularly beneficial for those who want to experiment with their photography techniques. The camera also features the option for RAW image capture, providing greater latitude for post-processing.

Another significant aspect of the LX5 is its 3.0-inch LCD screen, which is articulated for easy viewing from various angles. This display enhances the shooting experience, as users can frame their shots comfortably in any position. The camera also supports HD video recording at 720p, allowing users to capture high-quality video footage alongside still images.

In terms of connectivity, the LX5 offers HDMI output, enabling users to connect the camera directly to HD televisions for instant viewing of their captured content. Additionally, the camera uses the VQT2W83 battery pack, ensuring a decent battery life for extended shooting sessions.

The Panasonic DMC-LX5 is also built with a solid and compact design, making it easy to carry without sacrificing durability. Its metal body not only adds a premium feel but also protects the internal components. Overall, the LX5 combines a rich feature set with advanced imaging technologies, making it an exceptional choice for anyone seeking a powerful compact camera. Whether capturing landscapes, portraits, or videos, the Panasonic DMC-LX5 delivers in performance and quality, solidifying its reputation in the digital photography market.