Panasonic HX-DC10 operating instructions MACRO-PHOTOGRAPHY Zoom, Take the picture

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MACRO-PHOTOGRAPHY (ZOOM)

Your camera has two zoom functions: optical zoom and digital zoom (see page 39 in the Operating Instructions (PDF format)).

1 Point the camera lens at the subject.

2 Push the zoom switch toward [T/]] or [W/P] to compose the desired image.

[T/]]: Zoom in on the subject.

[W/P]: Zoom out.

hWhen the zoom switch is pushed, the zoom bar appears on the LCD monitor.

3 Take the picture.

For video recording, see page 29. For shooting photos (single), see page 30.

For shooting hi-speed bursts, see page 65 in the Operating Instructions (PDF format).

Zoom switch

Zoom bar

When both optical and digital zoom are enabled

Optical zoom

Digital zoom (blue)

When optical zoom only is enabled

Pointer

BASIC OPERATION/SHOOTING

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Contents GC GA GN Model No.HX-DC10VQT3P31 Refer Servicing to Qualified Service PersonnelProduct identification marking Location Dual Camera Concerning the batteryHandling of built-in memory Indemnity about recorded contentIMPORTANT! Please Read Be sure to take some test pictures beforehandFor the purposes of these operating instructions About the battery packPhoto compatibility About the photos and illustrations in this manualContents „ Important Messages and Alerts GN VSK0753 CD-ROMOperating Instructions VFF0812 AC adaptor GC VSK0752 GA VSK0751Sdxc Memory About the CardSD Memory Sdhc Memory10 VQT3P31 Front Parts Names12 VQT3P31 Status indicator status CameraStatus Operation pad HX-DC10 RearHX-DC1 Charging/recording time Charging the Battery PackGuide to charging time and recording capacity 14 VQT3P31HX-DC1 16 VQT3P31 Approximate operating time and number of recordable imagesSetup Insert the battery packTo remove the battery pack During charging 18 VQT3P31When removing the card Installing the CardDo not attempt to forcibly remove the card If the status indicator is lit red20 VQT3P31 HintTurning on the camera Open the monitor unit, Press the power buttonHow to open the monitor unit Turning the Camera on and OFFTurning off the camera Press the power button for at least 1 second22 VQT3P31 Select Clock SET and press the SET button Date and Time SettingSet the date Set the clock 24 VQT3P31Press the Menu button To correct the date and time settings Date and time backupIf the camera’s date and time are not set Turn on the camera Press the REC/ button 26 VQT3P31Intelligent Auto Mode HX-DC10 28 VQT3P31 End the recording Video RecordingTurn on the camera Press the @ buttonPress the O button Halfway Taking Photos30 VQT3P31 Set it to the recordingTake the picture MACRO-PHOTOGRAPHY ZoomSelect the image to play back Set the camera to the playback modePlaying Back Videos and Photos 32 VQT3P31To do this Do this Video playback operationIf no audio is heard How to save one frame from a video as a photo34 VQT3P31 File size for a video is very largeSelect DELETE, and press the SET button Deleting Images36 VQT3P31 Connecting to a TVInsert and pull out the cable carefully Connecting to the Hdmi terminal Connecting to a video input terminal38 VQT3P31 Playing Back on a TVOptional Accessories 40 VQT3P31 SpecificationsZoom HX-DC10 Lens HX-DC10Image stabiliser 42 VQT3P31 USB 44 VQT3P31 Hi-Speed Burst HX-DC10 Photo Recording mediaPicture size Photo recording single-shot HX-DC10 HX-DC10/HX-DC1Licenses About Copyright46 VQT3P31 Carefully observe copyright lawsImportant Messages and Alerts 48 VQT3P31 If using the following OSVQT3P31 50 VQT3P31 VQT3P31 Panasonic Corporation

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