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Customer Services Directory (For USA Only)

For Product Information, Operating Assistance, Literature Request, Dealer Locations, and all Customer Service inquiries please contact: 1-800-272-7033, Monday-Friday 8:30am-8pm EST.

Web Site: http://www.panasonic.com/consumersupport

You can purchase parts, accessories or locate your nearest Service Center by visiting our Web Site.

Accessory Purchases

Purchase Parts, Accessories and Instruction Books online for all Panasonic Products by visiting our Web Site at:

http://www.pstc.panasonic.com

or, send your request by E-mail to:

npcparts@us.panasonic.com

You may also contact us directly at:

1-800-332-5368 (Phone) 1-800-237-9080 (Fax Only) (Monday - Friday 9 am to 9 pm, EST.)

PANASONIC SERVICE AND TECHNOLOGY COMPANY 20421 84th Avenue South, Kent, WA 98032

(We Accept Visa, MasterCard, Discover Card, American Express, and Personal Checks)

Product Repairs

Centralized Factory Service Center

Panasonic Camera and Digital Service Center

MAIL TO :	1590 Touhy Ave.
	Elk Grove Village, IL 60007

Please carefully pack and ship, prepaid and insured, to the Elk Grove Village Centralized Factory Service Center.

Customer's in Puerto Rico, please ship or carry in to location below (“Service in Puerto Rico”).

Service in Puerto Rico

Panasonic Puerto Rico, Inc.:

Ave. 65 de Infantería, Km. 9.5, San Gabriel Industrial Park,

Carolina, Puerto Rico 00985

Phone (787) 750-4300 Fax (787) 768-2910

As of January 2007

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Contents

Operating Instructions Dear Customer Information for Your Safety Following Applies only in Canada Following Applies only in the U.S.AFCC Note About the battery pack Declaration of ConformitySupport Contact Panasonic Consumer Battery charger About the battery charger Contents Displaying Multiple Screens Multi Digital Camera Accessory Order FormRequest for Service Notice Customer Services Directory Names Components Standard Accessories 10 11 Turn the camera on to take pictures Charge the battery. P11Insert the battery and the card Quick Guide Detach the battery after charging is completed Charging the Battery with the Charger Charging/number of recordable Pictures About the Battery Inserting Removing the Card Optional/the Battery We recommend using a Panasonic cardCheck that this unit is turned off Prepare a card. optional Http//panasonic.co.jp/pavc/global/cs About the Built-in Memory/the Card optionalCard Card optional Press MENU/SET to set Initial settingMENU/SET button B Cursor buttons Mode dial Press MENU/SET Press 3/4/2/1 to select the date and time About the Mode Dial Press 3/4 to select the menu item Setting the MenuPress Press 3/4 to select the setting Press MENU/SET to set Press MENU/SET About the Setup Menu Auto ReviewOFF Guide Line Power SaveEconomy Monitor Travel Date P55 Shutter Tone VolumeNO.RESET Reset Dial Display LCD Monitor Display Switching the LCDTV Aspect Scene Menu Preparation Focus range is 50 cm 1.64 feet to ¶ Flash AF assist lamp When holding the camera verticallyUsing the flash Taking Pictures Press and hold the shutter button Focusing P24Try the AF/AE lock technique or macro mode Exposure P42 Preventing jitter camera shake Taking Pictures in Simple ModeWhen the shutter speed is slowed Basic menu settings Clock SET Settings in Simple mode PICT.MODEOther Settings in Simple mode 10k15cm Rotate the zoom lever towards Wide Taking Pictures with the ZoomPress Rotate the zoom lever towards Tele P62 Optical zoom is set to Wide 1k when the camera is turned onPicture size and maximum zoom magnification ± Available, Not available Setting to 12M Menu operation Further extending the zoom Rotate the zoom lever towards T Checking the Recorded Picture ReviewPress 4 REV Press 2/1 to select the picture Playing back pictures To delete a single pictureWhile the picture is being deleted, appears on the screen ALL Delete Press 2/1 to select the picture and then press 4 to setPress Press 3 to select YES and then press MENU/SET to set To delete Multi Delete About the LCD Monitor Simple modeRecording mode Playback mode Under Exposed B Properly Exposed C Overexposed ¢ Histogram Recording guide lineHistogram Examples of histogram Canceling Power LCD or High angle mode Press LCD Mode for 1 secondPress 3/4 to select a mode Power LCD/High angle mode Auto Press Press 3/4 to select a modeSwitching to the appropriate flash Setting Photo flash Flash is not activated in any recording conditions Available flash settings by recording modeForced on Forced OFF Auto ISO800 Shutter speed for each flash setting Flash setting SecISO Wide Tele You can also press 2 to select Taking Pictures with the Self-timer Compensate the exposure towards positive Compensating the ExposurePress MENU/SET to finish Under exposed Taking Pictures using Auto Bracket Settings Focus range Taking Close-up Pictures Press 4 at a to switch to the next menu screen About the informationRefer to P40 for information about the shutter speed Self Portrait Technique for Portrait modePortrait Soft Skin Night Portrait Technique for Night portrait mode Use the flashScenery Sports Candle Light Night SceneryFood Party PET Age display settingBirthday setting BABY1/BABY2 Sunset High SensHI-SPEED Burst Picture size becomes 2M 43/169 or 2.5M Quality is fixed to Setting the shutter speedTechnique for Starry sky mode Starry SKY Aerial Photo FireworksBeach Snow If you selected On the screen Motion Picture ModePress the shutter button fully to stop recording If you selected on the screen shown in step You can only record motion pictures Recording which Day of the Vacation You Take the Picture Canceling the travel date Press MENU/SET to close the menu Take a pictureSelect the desired item Set the year, month and date Press 4 to select Home and then press MENU/SET to set Displaying the Time at Travel Destination World Time Finishing setting the home area Setting the travel destination area Perform steps 1, 2Setting the home area HOME. P57 Using the REC Mode Menu Adjusting the hue for a more natural picture BalanceAWB White balance icon on the screen turns red or blue Finely adjusting the white balanceAbout the white balance fine adjustment You can also press the shutter button halfway to finish Aspect Ratio Setting the light sensitivitySetting the aspect ratio of pictures Sensitivity PICT.SIZE/QUALITY Recording still pictures with audio Metering ModePress Menu to display the REC mode Audio REC Setting the focus method AF Mode About the jitter/movement detection demonstration screen StabilizerDetecting jitter and compensating for it Desired Burst Taking Pictures using BurstNumber of pictures recorded in burst mode Focus is fixed when the first picture is taken Recording bright pictures in dark places Focusing in low light conditions becomes easierAF Assist Lamp Slow Shutter PICT.ADJ Setting color effects for the recorded picturesAdjusting the picture quality for the recorded pictures COL.EFFECT Example of 25 screens To return to normal playback Displaying MultipleRotate the zoom lever towards W to display multiple screens Press 3/4/2/1 to select a picture To return to the 1 screen playback screen Displaying Pictures by Recording DatePress 3/4/2/1 to select the date to be played back Press 3/4/2/1 to select a picture and then press MENU/SET Press Press 3 to select YES Press MENU/SET Using the Playback ZoomPlaying Back Motion Pictures/Pictures with Audio Rotate the zoom lever towards T to enlarge the picture Pictures with audio Press 2/1 while pausingTo pause Frame-by-frame forwarding/rewinding Creating still pictures from a motion picture When a motion picture with Or was selected Nine pictures are saved as one single picture When a motion picture with was selectedTo stop using the 9 screens playback screen Press the shutter button Using the Play mode menu Press 4 to finish Slide ShowPress 3/4 to select ALL, or and then press MENU/SET Press 3 to select Start and then press MENU/SET Duration Setting the audio, duration and effectSetting your favorite pictures Favorite Scene modes CategoryDeleting all favorites Press 1 to search the categories Recording a slide show Press 4 to select Slideshow Setup and then press MENU/ SETPress MENU/SET twice to close the menu Playing back a slide show To display the picture rotated Press 2 to return to the category playback screenRotate DISP./ROTATE Press 2/1 to select the picture and then press Date Stamp Single setting SET Press 3/4 to select YES or no and then press MENU/SETShooting Date Time Travel Date Print with Date setting for Dpof print Setting the picture to print and the number of printsDpof Print To cancel all settings Number of prints icon B appearsTo print the date Adding audio after taking pictures ProtectAudio DUB Preventing accidental erasure of pictures Making the picture size smaller Aspect ratio Setting Picture sizeResize Sizes smaller than the recorded picture are displayed Following pictures cannot be resized Trimming Changing the aspect ratio of a 169 picture Aspect ConvPress 3/4 to select or Then press MENU/SET Press 2/1 to select a picture and then press Copying the picture data Only when selectingCopy Press MENU/SET several times to close the menu Initializing the built-in memory or a card Format Macintosh Connecting to a PCThis message appears during data transfer Windows About motion picture playback on a Folder CompositionConditions under which a different Folder number is used Printing the Pictures Selecting a single picture and printing it Press 2/1 to select the picture and then press MENU/SETPress 3 to select Print Start and then press MENU/SET Disconnect the USB connection cable after printing Press Press 3/4 to select an item and then press MENU/SET FAVORITE¢Print with Date OFF Card Size NUM. of PrintsPaper Size Postcard Playing back pictures on a TV with an SD Memory Card slot Playing back pictures using the AV cable suppliedTurn the TV on and select external input Turn the camera on Set the TV Aspect Turn this unit and the TV off Screen Display Recording Recording in normal picture mode Initial setting 100 Playback Recording in simple mode Stamped with date stamp indication P82 Favorites P78 101 About the Lens 102 103 104 Message Display 105 106 Troubleshooting 107 You can rotate pictures with the Rotate function. P81 108Flash Flash is not activated Flash is activated 2 times 109 110 111 Number of Recordable Pictures and Available Recording Time 112 113 Available recording time when recording motion pictures 30fps 10fps 15fps 169L 169H 114 115 Specifications 116 DIGITAL/AV OUT 117 118 Digital Camera Accessory System Digital Camera Accessory Order Form 119For USA Customers 120 Request for Service Notice For USA Only Limited Warranty For USA Only Limited Warranty Coverage121 122 Carry-In or Mail-In Service 123 Customer Services Directory For USA OnlyCentralized Factory Service Center Panasonic Camera and Digital Service Center Avertissement Précautions à prendre124 Pour le Canada 125 Propos du bloc-batteriePropos du chargeur de batterie 126 Index 127 Picture Quality Setting Motion PicturePicture Quality Setting Simple Mode Status Indicator Ambler Drive, Mississauga, Ontario, L4W 2T3 One Panasonic Way, Secaucus, NJPanasonic Puerto Rico, Inc Panasonic Canada Inc