Panasonic DMCFX30K About the Mode Dial, Press MENU/SET to set, Changing the clock setting

3 Press [MENU/SET] to set.

•Turn the camera off after setting the clock. Then set the mode dial to a recording mode to turn the camera on and check whether or not the clock setting is correct.

∫Changing the clock setting

1 Press [MENU/SET].

2 Press 3/4 to select [CLOCK SET].

(P57)

3 Press 1 and then perform steps 2 and

3 to set the clock.

4 Press [MENU/SET] to close the menu.

•You can also set the clock in the [SETUP] menu. (P18)

•When a fully charged battery has been inserted for more than 24 hours, the clock setting is stored (in the camera) for at least 3 months even if the battery is removed. (If you insert a battery that is not sufficiently charged, the length of time that the clock setting is stored may become less.) However, the clock setting is canceled after this length of time. In this case, set the clock again.

•You can set the year from 2000 to 2099. The 24-hour system is used.

•If the clock is not set, the correct date cannot be printed when you stamp the date on the pictures with [DATE STAMP] (P75) or order a photo studio to print the pictures. (P78)

Preparation

About the Mode Dial

If you turn on this unit and then rotate the mode dial, you can not only switch between recording and playback but also switch to macro mode to take a close-up picture of a subject or to a scene mode that matches your recording purpose.

∫Selecting the mode

Align a desired mode with the part A.

Rotate the mode dial slowly and surely to adjust to each mode. (Do not adjust it to parts where there is no mode.)

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NORMAL PICTURE

•The above screen B appears on the LCD monitor if the mode dial is rotated. (P20) The mode currently selected appears on the LCD monitor when the camera is turned on.

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