Panasonic DMCFZ1000 owner manual Contents

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Contents
Information for Your Safety	2
• Cautions for Use	6
Before Use
Care of the camera	10
Standard Accessories	11
Names and Functions of
Components	12
Preparations before Recording	14
• Attaching the Lens Hood	14
• Attaching the Lens Cap	14
• Attaching the Shoulder Strap	15
• Monitor	15
• [LVF] button (Switching the Monitor/
Viewfinder)	16
• Charging the Battery	16
• Inserting and Removing the Card
(optional)/the Battery	17
• Formatting the card (initialization) ....	18
• Setting Date/Time (Clock Set)	18
Basic Operation
Setting the Menu	19
• Calling frequently-used menus
instantly (Quick Menu)	20
Tips for taking good pictures	20
Selecting the Recording Mode	21
Taking a Still picture	22
Recording Motion Picture	22
Switching the Information Displayed
on the recording screen	24
Playing Back Pictures/
Motion Pictures	25
• Playing Back Pictures	25
• Playing Back Motion Pictures	26
Deleting Pictures	27

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Recording Modes
Taking Pictures using the Automatic
Function
(Intelligent Auto Mode)	28
• Recording night scenes
([iHandheld Night Shot])	30
• Combining pictures into a single
picture with rich gradation ([iHDR])	30
• Taking a picture with a blurred
background (Defocus Control)	30
Taking Pictures with Your Favorite
Settings (Program AE Mode)	31
Taking Pictures by Specifying the
Aperture/Shutter Speed	32
• Aperture-Priority AE Mode	32
• Shutter-Priority AE Mode	32
• Manual Exposure Mode	33
• Confirm the Effects of Aperture and
Shutter Speed (Preview Mode)	33
Recording motion pictures with
manually set aperture value/shutter
speed (Creative Video Mode)	34
• Recording motion pictures in 4K....	34
Taking Pictures that match the
Scene being recorded
(Scene Guide Mode)	35
Taking Pictures with different image
effects (Creative Control Mode)	36
Registering your preferred settings
(Custom Mode)	36
• Registering Personal Menu Settings
(Registering custom settings)	36
Adjusting the White Balance	37
Setting the Picture Quality and Size ....	38
• Setting the aspect ratio of pictures ...	38
• Setting the number of pixels	38
• Setting the compression rate of
pictures ([Quality])	39
Taking Pictures with Auto Focus	40
• About the focus mode
(AFS/AFF/AFC)	41
Taking Pictures with Manual Focus	41
Taking Close-up Pictures	43

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Contents Digital Camera F0614YS1064Carefully 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 SQT0196 ENG ENG SQT0196 Contents Using the Wi-Fi function OthersCreating Stop Motion Pictures Playing Back Pictures on aCare of the camera Do not subject to strong vibration, shock, or pressureStandard Accessories For U.S.A. only For Canada onlySYQ0081 SFM0022Manual ring selector switch P41 Names and Functions of ComponentsRelease lever P17 Card/Battery door P17 Preparations before Recording Attaching the Lens HoodAttaching the Lens Cap Be careful not to lose the lens capAttaching the Shoulder Strap MonitorPass the shoulder strap Free angle shootingLVF button Switching the Monitor/Viewfinder Charging the BatteryPress LVF to switch between the Monitor and Viewfinder Diopter adjustmentInserting and Removing the Card optional/the Battery Battery indicationCharging time About cards that can be used with this unitSetting Date/Time Clock Set Formatting the card initializationAbout the motion picture recording and speed class Format the card before recording a picture with this unitExample In the Rec menu, change Quality from a to › Setting the MenuPress MENU/SET Switching to other menus Switching to the Setup menu from Rec menuTips for taking good pictures Calling frequently-used menus instantly Quick MenuSelecting the Recording Mode Switching the mode by rotating the mode dialPress the shutter button halfway to focus Select the Recording Mode. P21Start recording by pressing the motion picture button When Avchd is selected When MP4 is selectedSize Frame rate Bit rate FHD/28M/60p ¢1 4K/100M/30p ¢3Viewfinder style Press DISP. to changeMonitor style Playing Back Pictures/Motion Pictures Playing Back PicturesPress Press 2/1 Rotate the zoom lever towards Z TPlaying Back Motion Pictures Operations during Motion Picture PlaybackMotion picture recording time Left RightOnce deleted, pictures cannot be recovered Deleting PicturesPress 3 to select Delete Single and then press MENU/SET To delete multiple pictures up to 100¢ or all the picturesTaking Pictures using the Automatic Function Intelligent Auto ModeSet the mode dial to Align the screen with the subjectWhen recording motion pictures Portrait Scenery Low Light MacroAbout the flash Functions that work automaticallyRecording night scenes iHandheld Night Shot Taking a picture with a blurred background Defocus ControlTaking Pictures with Your Favorite Settings Program AE ModeAperture value and shutter speed value On the screen MenuAperture-Priority AE Mode Shutter-Priority AE ModeSet the mode dial to Taking Pictures by Specifying the Aperture/ Shutter SpeedManual Exposure Mode Switch to confirmation screen by pressing Fn4About B Bulb Applicable modesSet the mode dial to Select the menu Press 3/4 to select P, A, S or M, and then press MENU/SETStart recording Stop recordingRecorded Scene Guide Mode Press DISP. to switch the monitor screenTaking Pictures that match the Scene being Press 2/ 1 to select the sceneRegistering your preferred settings Custom Mode Creative Control ModeTaking Pictures with different image effects Press 3/4 to select the image effects filtersAdjusting the White Balance Setting the White Balance manuallyPress Select the White Balance by rotating the rear dial Press the rear dial to setSetting the Picture Quality and Size Setting the aspect ratio of picturesSetting the number of pixels Applicable modes Rec Aspect RatioAbout RAW Setting the compression rate of pictures QualityRec Quality Taking Pictures with Auto Focus Set the focus mode lever to AFS/AFF or AFCPress Press 2/1 to select AF Mode and then press MENU/SET About the focus mode AFS/AFF/AFC Taking Pictures with Manual FocusAFS¢ AFF¢Operate the manual ring to set the focus Taking Close-up Pictures Fixing the Focus and the Exposure AF/AE LockPress 4 AF # Press 2/ 1 to select the item and then pressSetting the Light Sensitivity Compensating the ExposurePress Select the ISO sensitivity by rotating the rear dial Towards positive Towards negativeSetting the Shutter Type Metering ModeRec Metering Mode Selecting the Method for Measuring BrightnessSelect a Drive Mode Rotating the drive mode dialMenu Rec Shutter TypeFocus on the subject and take a picture Taking Pictures using Burst ModeSet the drive mode dial to Taking Pictures using Auto Bracket I1/3 EVTaking Pictures with the Self-timer Set the date and time settings in advance. P18Taking Pictures Automatically at Set Intervals Time Lapse ShotChanging the Time Lapse Shot settings Press 3/4 to select the item and then press MENU/SETSelect the methods for creating a motion picture Select OK with 3/4, and then press MENU/SETTo set it, and press MENU/SET Creating Stop Motion Pictures Stop MotionAnimation Changing the settings of Stop Motion Animation Custom Silent Mode Settings ON/OFFCustom Center Marker Settings ON/OFF Press 3/4 to select OK and then press MENU/SETSet the O.I.S. switch to on Setting the Stabilizer in the Rec menuOptical Image Stabilizer Rec StabilizerTaking Pictures with the Zoom Optical ZoomMaximum magnification 16k Extended Optical Zoom EX Maximum magnification 32k Intelligent Zoom Applicable modesTaking pictures by using the flash Changing Flash ModeWi-FiRfunction/NFC function About the Wi-Fi connection lampAbout the Wi-Fi button Pressing Wi-Fi before connecting to Wi-FiInstalling the smartphone/tablet app Image App Connecting to a smartphone/tabletIf you are using an iOS device If you are using an Android devicePasscode to unlock the smartphone Using the QR code to set up a connectionInstall the profile of Image APP Setting up a connection using the NFC function Launch Image App on your smartphoneCamera AgainEntering a password to set up a connection Enter the password displayed on the screen of the cameraIf you are using an Android device Terminating the connectionTaking pictures via a smartphone/tablet remote recording Playing back images in the cameraSaving images stored in the camera Connect to a smartphone. P57 Operate the smartphoneImage is sent to a web service such as an SNS Sending images in the camera to an SNSSetting up a connection to a PC via a wireless access point Example Selecting WPS Push-Button to set up a connection Select and send the images Send Images Stored in the CameraSelect PC Select the connection method Available file format JPEG/RAWPlaying Back Pictures on a TV Screen Connect the camera and a TVPreparations Turn this unit and the TV off To connect with an Hdmi micro cableSaving still pictures and motion pictures on your PC Turn the camera on and then pressAbout the supplied software PC that can be usedInstalling supplied software Click on the Recommended InstallationCheck the environment of your PC Operating environment of PHOTOfunSTUDIOCopy the images to a PC using PHOTOfunSTUDIO Copying to a PC without using PHOTOfunSTUDIONot available in these cases Transferring pictures to a PCMonitor Display/Viewfinder Display RecordingMic Level Limiter OFF Wi-Fi Wi-Fi P56 On-monitor recording informationF2.8 R8m30sMemory Card Error/This memory card cannot be used This battery cannot be usedMessage Display Insert SD card again/Try another cardAssigns AFS or AFF to AFS/AFF of the focus mode lever Menu listRec AFS/AFFPanorama Settings Profile SetupMulti Exp Shutter TypeSets the sound recording method when a stereo shotgun Motion PictureMicrophone optional is connected SoundCustom AF+MFStill picture recording Remaining Disp Available recording time Auto ReviewStill picture Fn Button Set MenuSetup It is possible to check which version of firmware is onPlayback Troubleshooting First, try out the following proceduresThis unit is turned off automatically Subject is not focused properlyPicture is not played back There are no recorded pictures Recording motion pictures is not possibleFlash is not activated About a wireless access point Images cannot be transmitted to a PCClock is reset Motion pictures cannot be played back on a TVViera Link does not work There is a sound from lens unitSpecifications Dimensions Mass weightViewfinder FlashWireless transmitter Compliance standard Access methodBattery Charger Panasonic DE-A79B Battery Pack lithium-ion Panasonic DMW-BLC12PPDigital Camera Accessory System Description Accessory#For Mac Open the Manual folder in the DVDFor Windows Digital Camera Accessory Order Form For USA Customers Limited Warranty only for U.S.A Panasonic Products Limited WarrantyLimited Warranty Coverage For USA Only Product or Part Name Parts LaborLimited Warranty Limits And Exclusions Mail-InService--Online Repair RequestAs of April Customer Services Directory United StatesAccessory Purchases United States Ambler Drive, Mississauga, Ontario L4W 2T3 Limited Warranty only for CanadaPanasonic Canada Inc Limitations and Exclusions This product incorporates the following software