Using the Setup menu | Panasonic DMC-F5 guide

Using the [Setup] menu

[Clock Set], [Auto Power Off] and [Auto Review] are important for clock setting and battery life. Please check these before use.

• For details about the setting procedure in the [Setup] menu (→37)

	Item		Settings, notes

	[Clock Set]	Set time, date, and display format.
	[Clock Set]
	(→19, 20)

	[Beep]	/	/ : Low / High / Mute
	Change or mute the
	beep/shutter sounds.
	[Volume]	[0] / [1] / [2] / [3] / [4] / [5] / [6]
	Adjust volume of sound
	from speakers (7 levels).
	[Video Rec Area]	[ON] / [OFF]
	Enables verification of	• Recordable area displayed for motion pictures should be
	Enables verification of	interpreted as a guideline.
	the recordable area for	interpreted as a guideline.
	the recordable area for	• When using Extended Optical Zoom, the recordable area
	a motion picture before	• When using Extended Optical Zoom, the recordable area
	a motion picture before	may not always be displayed for certain zoom ratios.
	recording.	may not always be displayed for certain zoom ratios.
	recording.

	[Auto Power Off]	[2MIN.] / [5MIN.] / [10MIN.] / [OFF]:
	Turn off the camera	Automatically shut off camera while not in use.
	Turn off the camera	• To restore → Press the Camera [ON/OFF] button.
	when you are not using	• To restore → Press the Camera [ON/OFF] button.
	when you are not using	• Cannot be used in the following cases:
	the camera to minimize	• Cannot be used in the following cases:
	the camera to minimize	When connected to computer/printer, during motion
	battery consumption.	When connected to computer/printer, during motion
	battery consumption.	picture recording/playback, during Slide Shows
		• Settings are fixed to [5MIN.] in [Auto Scene Mode]

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Panasonic DMC-F5 owner manual Using the Setup menu

Contents

Customers only Register online at Contents Application Record Contents Application View Connecting with other devicesContents Recording mode Condensation When the lens or the LCD monitor is fogged up Before useCamera handling Also refer to Usage cautions and notes →90 Always take a test shot firstNo compensation for missed shots Carefully observe copyright laws Optional accessories Standard Accessories Speaker →39 Names and Functions of Main PartsLens Microphone →22 Tripod Mount →92 Card/Battery door →121213 Hand strap eyelet Cursor button →below Mode button →21Zoom button →43 Motion picture button →22 Charging battery About batteries that you can use with this unitCamera status Charge Inserting the battery To remove batteryCharging battery Charging the battery through the computer Charging the battery Charging lamp indications Remaining battery To remove card Inserting and removing the card optional Type of Card Capacity About built-in memory/cardsSaving your pictures cards and built-in memory Compatible memory cards optional Recording time capacity motion pictures Recording capacity guidelines pictures/recording timeAbout built-in memory/cards Recording picture capacity still pictures Press MENU/SET to set Setting the clockPress the Camera ON/OFF button Press MENU/SET while the message is displayed Display order or time display format, and press To set Changing time settingSelect Clock Set from the Setup menu or Rec menu →37 Press Setting the clock Take pictures with your own settings. →27 Auto Scene ModeNormal Picture Mode Take pictures with automatic settings. →24 Holding the camera Aim the camera and shootTaking still pictures Recording motion pictures →29 Taking pictures once again Press the Playback buttonView pictures →31, 34 Turn off the camera Press the Camera ON/OFF button Focus display Recording motion pictures in →29 About Backlight Compensation Using flashTaking pictures with automatic settings Auto Scene Mode Automatic Scene Detection Auto Scene Mode restrictions Taking pictures with your own settings Shortest recording distance Adjusting focusAdjust focus according to subject Return to desired composition Recording motion pictures Press the motion picture button to start recordingPress the motion picture button again to end recording Recording motion pictures Recording motion picturesSelected scene Scenes for motion picture Press again to enter Viewing your pictures Normal Play Zooming in and viewing Playback Zoom Viewing a list of pictures Multi PlaybackViewing your pictures Normal Play Searching pictures by their recording date Calendar Viewing motion pictures Select a picture with the motion picture icon, and pressOperations during motion picture playback Press to delete displayed picture Deleting pictures Use to select Delete Multi/Delete All and press MENU/SET Delete MultiDeleting pictures Press MENU/SET Setting the menuPress To select AF Mode and press Press to select a setting, and then press MENU/SET Motion Picture menu Setup menuMenu type Rec menu Using the Setup menu Auto Review Reset Reset Rec. settings?Reset setup parameters? Light Freq 50Hz / 60Hz Format When a card/built-inRestored. Check Content of the card Built-in memory Press to change display Recording ModePlayback Mode Changing recording information display Zoom In/Out Using Zoom Extended Optical Zoom Using ZoomZoom types and use Optical Zoom Taking pictures with flash Available flash range when Sensitivity setting is Shutter speeds for each flash mode Scene ModeTaking pictures with flash Taking pictures with self-timer Taking pictures with Exposure Compensation Taking panorama pictures Panorama Shot Mode Taking panorama pictures Panorama Shot Mode Press the shutter button fully again to end recordingTips About panorama playback Taking pictures according to the scene Changing the selected scene mode Scene Mode menu Sports Taking pictures according to the scene Scene ModePortrait Scenery Night Portrait Night SceneryFood Baby SunsetHigh Sens Picture Size Using the Rec menuRecording mode Settings Setting guide Using the Rec menu SensitivitySensitivity 100 1600 White Balance Setting White Balance manually Using the Rec menu AWB operational range AF Mode Burst Recording mode Settings on / OFFSetting Description Digital Zoom Color Mode Recording mode Settings Standard / B&W / SepiaRed-Eye Removal Recording mode Settings W/O Time / with Time / OFF Date StampClock Set 1280x720 pixels Using the Motion Picture menuRec Quality 169 Different playback methods Playback Mode Operations during Slide Show Different playback methods Playback ModeSlide Show Select Start with cursor button and press MENU/SET Recording information such as Scene Modes Category SelectionSelect category with cursor button and press MENU/SET Calendar Resize Using the Playback menu Using the Playback menu To clear all Protect Copy Computer specifications Using with your PC LoiLoScope 30 day full trial version Windows XP / Vista / 7 Using the supplied softwareUsing with your PC PHOTOfunSTUDIO 9.0 LE Windows XP / Vista / 7 Operating environment of PHOTOfunSTUDIO 9.0 LE Installing supplied software PHOTOfunSTUDIOCheck the environment of your PC Insert the CD-ROM with the supplied software Copying still pictures and motion pictures Connect camera to computerGetting Ready Mac To cancel connectionFolder and file names on computer Windows Connect camera to printer Printing Select All Printing multiple picturesPrinting Multi Select Use cursor button to select the item and press MENU/SET Making print settings on the cameraUse cursor button to select setting and press MENU/SET Settings Printing in store Using computerUsing printer Printing with date and text Recording quality →63 Recording Mode →21List of LCD monitor displays Recording List of LCD monitor displays Playback Message displays Insert SD card again Try another card Memory card parameter errorRead Error / Write Error Please check the card Message displays Recorded pictures look white Charging lamp turns off before the battery is fully chargedCamera does not work even if the camera is turned on Cannot record pictures Troubleshooting Multiple flashes are emitted Brightness is unstableMonitor flickers indoors No flash emitted Red areas in pictures appear blackened Playback volume and beep volume are lowIncorrect date displayed in Calendar Thumbnail is displayed is shown on the screen Computer does not recognize card only reads built-in memory Cannot print when connecting to printerEdges of pictures are cut off when printing Cannot communicate with the computer Lens makes a clicking noise Menu not displayed in desired languageCamera rattles if shaken Camera is hot Usage cautions and notes When in use Usage cautions and notes Memory cards About AC adaptor supplied Disclaimer Personal Information