Panasonic DMC-FS20 Quick Guide

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Before Use

Quick Guide

This is an overview of how to record and play back pictures with the camera. For each

step, be sure to refer to the pages indicated in brackets.

Charge the battery. (P12)

•The battery is not charged when the

camera is shipped. Charge the battery

before use.

Insert the battery and the card.

(P14)

•When you do not use the card, you can

record or play back pictures on the

built-in memory. (P15) Refer to P15

when you use a card.

Turn the camera on to take

pictures.

1Slide the [REC]/[PLAYBACK] selector

switch to [¦/!].

2Press the shutter button to take

pictures. (P27)

Play back th e pictures.

1Slide the [REC]/[PLAYBACK] selector

switch to [(].

2Select the picture you want to view.

(P34)

OFF

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Contents

Main Operating Instructions Information for Your Safety WARNING: Model No. Serial No. Page DMC-FS20 Page Contents Before Use Preparation Basic Advanced (Recording pictures) Advanced (Playback) Connecting to other equipment Others Quick Guide Charge the battery. (P12) Insert the battery and the card. (P14) Turn the camera on to take pictures. Play back th e pictures. Standard Accessories DE-A39B VYQ3914 DMW-BCE10PP VFC4297 Names of the Components or Press [MENU/SET] Page Charging the Battery Detach the battery after charging is completed. About the Battery Inserting and Removing the Card (optional)/the Battery 1: Close the card/battery door. 2: Slide the release lever in the direction of the arrow. About the Built-in Memory/the Card Setting Date/Time (Clock Set) Press [MENU/SET] to set. Changing the clock setting (In normal picture mode) 1 2 3Move 1 and then perform steps 3 and 4 to set the clock. 4 : : Setting the Menu Page Page About the Setup Menu Page Page Page Page Selecting the [REC] Mode Slide the [REC]/[PLAYBACK] selector switch to [/!]. Press [MODE]. Move 3/4 to select the mode. Taking pictures using the automatic function (: Intelligent Auto Mode) Press the shutter button halfway to focus. When taking pictures using the flash (P39) When taking pictures using the zoom (P32) Press the shutter button fully (push it in further), and take the picture. Scene detection The Backlight Compensation Move 3. About the flash Settings in Intelligent auto mode Taking pictures with your favorite settings (: Normal picture mode) 1 2 Preventing jitter (camera shake) A DEF Taking Pictures with the Zoom Types of zooms Using the Optical Zoom/Using the Extended Optical Zoom (EZ)/Using the Digital Zoom To make subjects appear closer use (Tele) Rotate the zoom lever towards Tele. Using the Easy zoom Press [E.ZOOM]. Press [E.ZOOM] at Tele. Playing back Pictures Rotate the zoom lever towards [L] (W). Slide the [REC]/[PLAYBACK] selector switch A to [(]. Displaying Multiple Screens (Multi Playback) Move 2/1 to select the picture. 1 2 Using the Playback Zoom Rotate the zoom lever towards [Z] (T). Deleting Pictures Page About the LCD Monitor Press [DISPLAY] to change. Normal display F or No display H In recording mode In playback mode CDE Taking Pictures using the Built-in Flash Switching to the appropriate flash setting Move 1 []. Move 3/4 to select a mode. Page Page Taking Close-up Pictures Move 4[#]. Take the pictures. Taking Pictures with the Self-timer Move 2 []. Move 3/4 to select a mode. Press the shutter button halfway to focus and then press it fully to take the picture. Compensating the Exposure Move 3 [] until [EXPOSURE] appears, compensate the exposure with 2/1. Press [MENU/SET] to finish. Taking Pictures using Auto Bracket Move 3 [] until [AUTO BRACKET] appears, set the compensation range of the exposure with 2/1. Press [MENU/SET] to finish. Taking pictures that match the scene being recorded Move 3/4/2/1 to select the scene mode. Press [MENU/SET] to set. * + 0 , - . / 1 2 3 : [BABY1]/ ; 1 2 3 4 1 2 9 1 2 5 4 6 8 7 Motion Picture Mode Press [MENU/SET] to close the menu. Useful Functions at Travel Destinations Recording which Day of the Vacation You Take the Picture Press [MENU/SET] to close the menu. Take a picture. Page Using the [REC] Mode Menu @ [PICTURE SIZE] A [QUALITY] ? [ASPECT RATIO] [INTELLIGENT ISO] > [SENSITIVITY] 1 2 3 = [WHITE BALANCE] [AF MODE] [QUICK AF] [BURST] ) [DIGITALZOOM] H [COLOR MODE] [STABILIZER] F [AF ASSIST LAMP] U [CLOCK SET] Playing Back Pictures on the Dual Display Move 3/4/2/1 to select a picture. Press [MENU/SET] to end dual play. Playing Back Pictures in Sequence Move 3 to select [START] and then press [MENU/ Move 4 to finish the slide show. [PLAYBACK] mode: Selecting Pictures and Playing them Back ([CATEGORY PLAY]/[FAVORITE PLAY]) . , * Playing Back Motion Pictures [FAVORITE PLAY] Using the [PLAYBACK] mode menu [CALENDAR] Select [CALENDAR] on the [PLAYBACK] mode menu. (P19) Move 3/4/2/1 to select the date to be played back. Press [MENU/SET] to display the pictures that were recorded on the selected date . Move 3/4/2/1 to select a picture and then press [MENU/SET]. Move 3/4/2/1 to select text and then press [MENU/SET] to register. [TITLE EDIT] Select the picture, and t hen press [MENU/SET] to set. Page Move 3 to select [YES] and then press [MENU/ Press [] to return to the menu screen. Select [RESIZE] on the [PLAYBACK] mode menu. (P19) Q[RESIZE] Reducing the picture size (number of pixels) Move 3/4 to select [SINGLE] or [MULTI] and then Page () Page Page Page Select [PROTECT] on the [PLAYBACK] mode menu. (P19) Press [] to return to the menu screen. 1 Select [CANCEL] on the screen shown in step 2 2 3 P [PROTECT] Move 3/4 to select [SINGLE] or [MULTI] and then Select the picture, and then press Select [COPY] on the [PLAYBACK] mode menu. (P19) Move 3/4 to select the copy destination and then Press [] to return to the menu screen. S [COPY] Connecting to a PC A Connect the camera to a PC via the USB c onnection cable (supplied). Move 3/4 to select [PC], and then press [MENU/ Double-click on [Removable Disk] in [My Computer]. Card Double-click [DCIM] folde r. Printing the Pictures Connect the camera to a prin ter via the USB connection cable A (supplied). Move 3/4 to select [PictBridge(PTP)], and then Selecting a single picture and printing it Move 2/1 to select the picture and then press Move 3 to select [PRINT START] and then press You can set the number of prints up to 999. Move 3 to select [PRINTSTART] and then press Refer to Print Settings for the items which can be set before Print Settings [PRINT WITH DATE] Page Playing Back Pictures on a TV Screen (supplied) Playing back pictures on a TV with an SD Memory Card slot Connect the AV cable Playing back pictures using the AV cable (supplied) Screen Display Q 1X R8 BACKLIGHT Cautions for Use 9 10 0001 100_ 100 Page Page Message Display Page Functions that cannot be set or will not work under some conditions Page Troubleshooting Battery and power source Recording Page LCD monitor Flash Playback Page TV, PC and printer Others Page Number of Recordable Pictures and Available Recording Time (These vary depending on the recording conditions and the type of card.) subjects. Number of recordable pictures Page Available recording time (when recording motion pictures) may not decrease in order. mode so the picture size for [ ] is not displayed. Specifications Page Page Digital Camera Accessory System Accessory# Description Figure Digital Camera Accessory Order Form (For USA Customers) Request for Service Notice Request for Service Notice: (USA Only) Limited Warranty Panasonic Digital Still Camera Limited Warranty Page Customer Services Directory Product Repairs MAIL TO : Centralized Factory Service Center Service in Puerto Rico Accessory Purchases Prcautions prendre AVERTISSEMENT : Page Index A B C D N O P Q R P VQT1M59