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Panasonic DMC-FX33 operating instructions Request for Service Notice For USA Only

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Panasonic DMC-FX33 operating instructions Request for Service Notice For USA Only

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Digital Camera VQT1J82Operating Instructions Information for Your Safety USE ONLY THE RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIESDear Customer Thank you for choosing PanasonicTHE FOLLOWING APPLIES ONLY IN CANADA THE FOLLOWING APPLIES ONLY IN THE U.S.A FCC NoteIf you see this symbol ∫ About the battery pack∫ About the battery charger Declaration of ConformityBattery charger ∫ About Condensation When the lens is fogged up∫ Care of the camera Do not strongly shake or bump the camera by dropping it etcContents Before UseBasic Advanced Recording picturesConnecting to other equipment Advanced PlaybackOthers Standard Accessories Names of the Components6 7 8 The card is optional1 Charge the battery. P10 Quick GuideCharging the Battery with the Charger 2 Insert the battery and the card P121 Attach the battery with attention to the direction of the battery 3 Detach the battery after charging is completedAbout the Battery charging/number of recordable picturesUse the dedicated charger and battery Charge the battery with the charger indoorsInserting and Removing the Card optional/the Battery 2 BatteryClose the card/battery door Insert it fully being careful about the direction you insert itAbout the Built-in Memory/the Card optional We recommend using a Panasonic cardYou can copy the recorded pictures to a card. P89 ∫ Built-in Memory The built-in memory capacity is about 27 MBSetting Date/Time Clock Set Changing the clock setting1 Press MENU/SET 2 Press 3/4/2/1 to select the date and timeAbout the Mode Dial ∫ Switching the mode by rotating the mode dial∫ Basic Normal picture mode P22 Intelligent auto mode P24Setting the Menu 2 Press 3 Press 3/4 to select the setting 4 Press MENU/SET to setPress MENU/SET 1 Press 3/4 to select the menu itemAbout the Setup Menu 1 Press 2 on a menu screen 2 Press 4 to select the SETUP menu icon3 Press ∫ Switching to the SETUP menuPOWER SAVE Turning off this unit automatically 1MIN., 2MIN., 5MIN., 10MIN., OFFECONOMY Turning off the LCD monitor automatically WORLD TIME P53VOLUME NO.RESETRESET TRAVEL DATE P51LCD Monitor Display Switching the LCD Monitor Display SCENE MENUDIAL DISPLAY ON, OFF LANGUAGEWhen using the built-in memory When using the card Taking Pictures 2 Aim the AF area at the point you want to focus on3 Press the shutter button halfway to focus 4 Press the halfway pressed shutter button fully to take a picture∫ Focusing P23 ∫ Exposure P39Try the AF/AE lock technique or macro mode For information on the face detection function, read P61 ∫ Color P56Taking pictures using the automatic function Intelligent Auto Mode ∫ Preventing jitter camera shake∫ Stabilizer function P63 Jitter is detected and stabilized ∫ Face detection P61Press Changing the settings∫ Other settings in intelligent auto mode ∫ Quick AFUsing the Optical Zoom/Using the Extended Optical Zoom EZ Taking Pictures with the ZoomRotate the zoom lever towards Tele Rotate the zoom lever towards WideUsing the Digital Zoom 2 Press 3/4 to select D.ZOOM and then press3 Press 4 to select ON and then press MENU/SET 4 Press MENU/SET to close the menuChecking the Recorded Picture Review Playing back/Deleting Pictures1 Press 4 REV 2 Press 2/1 to select the picturePress 2/1 to select the picture 1 Press while the picture is being played back2 Press 3 to select YES and then press MENU/SET 1 Press twice2 Press 3/4 to select MULTI DELETE or ALL DELETE and then press MENU/SET3 Press 2/1 to select the picture and then press 4 to set 4 Press 5 Press 3 to select YES and then press MENU/SET to setAbout the LCD Monitor Changing the information displayedPress DISPLAY to change In Intelligent auto mode∫ Recording guide line HistogramExamples of histogram Brightening the LCD Monitor 1 Press LCD MODE for 1 second2 Press 3/4 to select a mode 3 Press MENU/SETTaking Pictures using the Built-in Flash 1 Press 2 Press 3/4 to select a mode∫ Canceling setting ∫ Switching to the appropriate flash settingUse this when your subject is back-lit or under fluorescent light ∫ Available flash settings by recording modeForced ON Forced ON/Red-eye reduction¢1∫ The available flash range to take pictures ISO sensitivityAUTO ISO100∫ Shutter speed for each flash setting Flash setting∫ Available flash range in Intelligent ISO Available flash rangeTaking Pictures with the Self-timer 1 Press 2 Press 3/4 to select a mode3 Press MENU/SET Compensating the Exposure 1 Press 3 until EXPOSURE appears, compensate the exposure with 2/12 Press MENU/SET to finish Under exposedTaking Pictures using Auto Bracket Taking Close-up Pictures2 Press MENU/SET to finish ∫ Focus rangeTaking pictures that match the scene being recorded Scene mode 1 Press 3/4/2/1 to select the scene mode2 Press MENU/SET to set PORTRAIT SOFT SKIN∫ About the information ∫ Technique for Portrait modeSELF PORTRAIT SCENERYSPORTS NIGHT PORTRAITNIGHT SCENERY FOODPARTY CANDLE LIGHTBABY1/BABY2 ∫ Birthday/Name setting∫ Technique for Candle light mode SUNSET HIGH SENS∫ Picture size and aspect ratio HI-SPEED BURST STARRY SKY∫ Setting the shutter speed ∫ Picture size and aspect ratioFIREWORKS BEACH∫ Technique for Starry sky mode ∫ Technique for Fireworks modeSNOW AERIAL PHOTOUNDERWATER Turn the camera off when taking off or landingMotion Picture Mode 2 Press the shutter button fully to stop recording1 Press MENU/SET 2 Press 3/4 to select ASPECT RATIO and then press 3 Press 3/4 to select the item and then press MENU/SETRecording which Day of the Vacation You Take the Picture 6 Press MENU/SET to close the menu2 Press 4 to select the SETUP menu icon and then press 1 Press MENU/SET and then press3 Press 3/4 to select TRAVEL DATE and then press 4 Press 4 to select SET and then press MENU/SET2 Press 4 to select the SETUP menu icon and then press Displaying the Time at the Travel Destination World Time3 Press 3/4 to select WORLD TIME and then press ∫ Canceling the travel date∫ Finishing setting the home area ∫ Setting the travel destination area Perform steps 1, 2 andUsing the REC Mode Menu ∫ Setting from the menu screenItems that can be set Menu1 Press and hold FUNC when recording W.BALANCE∫ Using the quick setting Adjusting the hue for a more natural picture∫ Setting the white balance manually 2 Press MENU/SET to finish∫ Auto white balance About the white balanceINTELLIGENT ISO Settings1250 SENSITIVITY ASPECT RATIOSetting the light sensitivity Setting the aspect ratio of picturesPICT.SIZE/QUALITY ∫ When the aspect ratio is∫ When the aspect ratio is ∫ When the aspect ratio isAUDIO REC AF MODESetting the focus method 5-area-focusingSpot-focusing ∫ About face detection∫ About or STABILIZER BURSTTaking Pictures using Burst Detecting jitter and compensating for itAF ASSIST LAMP When the burst mode setting is set to UnlimitedFocusing in low light conditions becomes easier SLOW SHUTTER COL.MODERecording bright pictures in dark places Slow shutter2 Press 3/4 to select the setting and then press MENU/SET Taking and viewing clipboard pictures Clipboard mode1 Press 4 to select REC and then press MENU/SET 2 Take the pictures1 Press 3 to choose PLAY and then press MENU/SET 2 Press 2/1 to move the pictureCANCEL MARK ∫ Viewing clipboard pictures1 Press 2/1 to display the picture with the zoom mark 2 Rotate the zoom lever to Tmarks Viewing pictures stored in the memoryDisplaying Multiple Displaying Pictures by Recording DateScreens Multi Playback Calendar PlaybackUsing the Playback Zoom 2 Press 3/4/2/1 to select the date to be played back4 Press 3/4/2/1 to select a picture and then press MENU/ SET 1 Rotate the zoom lever towards T to enlarge the picturePlaying Back Motion Pictures/Pictures with Audio Press 2/1 to select a picture with a motion picture iconand then press 4 to play back ∫ To stop using the playback zoomCreating still pictures from a motion picture Press 2/1 to select a picturewith the audio icon and then press 4 to play back 1 Press 2/1 to select a picture with a motion picture icon3 Press the shutter button 4 Press 3 to select YES and then press MENU/SETWhen a motion picture with or was selected When a motion picture with or was selectedUsing the PLAY mode menu 1 Press MENU/SET 2 Press 3/4 to select the menu item and then pressSLIDE SHOW Items that can be set1 Press 3/4 to select ALL, or and then press MENU/SET 2 Press 3 to select START and then press MENU/SET3 Press 4 to finish ∫ Setting the audio, duration and effectCATEGORY Press 1 to search the categories2 Press 2/1 to select the picture e.g. scene modes1 Press 4 to select SLIDESHOW SETUP and then press MENU/ SET 3 Press MENU/SET twice to close the menu3 Press 4 to finish the slide show 4 Press MENU/SET twice to close the menuROTATE DISP./ROTATE 1 Press 4 to select ON and then press MENU/SET2 Press MENU/SET to close the menu 1 Press 2/1 to select the picture and then pressFAVORITE 3 Press 2/1 to select the picture then pressTITLE EDIT Press 3/4 to select SINGLE or MULTI and then press MENU/ SET1 Press 2/1 to select the picture and then press 4 to SET CANCEL 1 Press 2/1 to select a picture and then press2 Press 3/4/2/1 to select text and then press MENU/SET to register 2 Press MENU/SETTEXT STAMP 1 Press 2/1 to select the picture and then press4∫ Single setting Press 3/4 to select SINGLE or MULTI and then press MENU/ SET4 Press 3/4 to select YES or NO and then press MENU/SET 5 Press MENU/SET twice to close the menu3 Press MENU/SET SHOOTING DATEPress 3/4 to select SINGLE, MULTI or CANCEL and then press MENU/SET DPOF PRINT1 Press 2/1 to select the picture and then press 4 to SET CANCEL Multi setting2 Press MENU/SET twice to close the menu 1 Press 3 to select YES and then press MENU/SET∫ Single setting ∫ Multi settingPROTECT Press 3/4 to select SINGLE, MULTI or CANCEL and then press MENU/SET1 Press 2/1 to select the picture and then press 4 to SET CANCEL ∫ Single settingAUDIO DUB 2 Press 4 to stop recordingRESIZE 2 Press 2/1 to select the size and then pressTRIMMING 2 Enlarge or decrease the parts to be trimmed with the zoom lever3 Press 3/4/2/1 to move the position of the part to be trimmed 4 Press the shutter buttonASPECT CONV 1 Press 3/4 to select or and then press MENU/SET2 Press 2/1 to select a picture and then press 4 Press 3/4 to select YES or NO and then press MENU/SETCOPY 1 Press 3/4 to select the copy destination and then press MENU/SET2 Press 2/1 to select the picture and then press 3 Press 3 to select YES and then press MENU/SETFORMAT Press 3 to select YES and then press MENU/SETInitializing the built-in memory or a card Connecting to a PC 1 Turn on the camera and the PC2 Connect the camera to a PC via the USB connection cable A supplied Windows∫ Folder Composition ≥Built-in memory∫ Conditions under which a different folder number is used ≥CardRead the operating instructions for the PC Printing the Pictures 1 Turn on the camera and the printer 2 Set the mode dial to1 Press 2/1 to select the picture and then press MENU/SET 2 Press 3 to select PRINT START and then press MENU/SET3 Disconnect the USB connection cable after printing 1 Press4 Disconnect the USB connection cable after printing ∫ Setting the date printing with the DPOF print in advanceWhen printing a picture several times on 1 sheet of paper layoutPlaying Back Pictures on a TV Screen 1 Connect the AV cable A supplied to the AV OUT socket on the camera3 Turn the TV on and select external input 4 Turn the camera on When printing different pictures on 1 sheet of paper∫ Playing back pictures on a TV with an SD Memory Card slot Screen Display In recording Recording in normal picture mode Initial settingIn recording after settings In playback Cautions for Use Do not use benzine, thinner or alcohol for cleaning the camera∫ Optimal use of the camera Do not extend the cords or the cables∫ Battery Bring charged spare batteries when going outDispose of unusable battery ∫ About the Lens∫ When not using the camera for a long period of time ∫ About the picture data∫ About tripods Message Display BUILT-IN MEMORY ERROR FORMAT BUILT-IN MEMORY?MEMORY CARD ERROR FORMAT THIS CARD? MEMORY CARD PARAMETER ERROR Use a card compatible with this unit. P5WRITE ERROR PLEASE CHECK THE CARD A FOLDER CANNOT BE CREATEDPICTURE IS DISPLAYED FOR 43 TV/ PICTURE IS DISPLAYED FOR 169 TV USB MODE CHANGED. PLEASE REMOVE THE USB CABLETroubleshooting Select RESET in the SETUP menu. P19 ∫ Battery and power source1 The camera cannot be operated even when it is turned on 2 The LCD monitor turns off while the camera is turned on10 Motion picture recording stops in the middle ∫ LCD monitor2 The LCD monitor becomes darker or brighter for a moment 3 The LCD monitor flickers indoors∫ Playback 2 The picture is not played back∫ TV, PC and printer 1 The picture does not appear on the television 3 The motion pictures cannot be played back on a TV2 The setting for the auto review function is disabled 7 The clock is reset4 The picture is not displayed fully on the TV 6 The card is not recognized by the PC10 The file numbers are not recorded consecutively 11 The file numbers are recorded in ascending order12 The picture is displayed in black 13 The lens barrel is retractedNumber of Recordable Pictures and Available Recording Time ∫ Number of recordable picturesAspect ratio CardAspect ratio Picture sizeQuality CardAvailable recording time when recording motion pictures Aspect ratio30fps 10fps¢ Motion pictures can be recorded continuously up to 2 GB Specifications Power SourcePower Consumption Digital CameraHi-speed burst Number of recordableISO sensitivity Shutter speedDimensions Mass WeightBattery Charger Battery PackDigital Camera Accessory System Accessory#Digital Camera Accessory Order Form For USA CustomersRequest for Service Notice For USA Only Request for Service Notice Please include your proof of purchaseLimited Warranty For USA Only Panasonic Digital Still Camera Limited WarrantyLimited Warranty Coverage RECHARGEABLE BATTERYCarry-In or Mail-In Service Customer Services Directory For USA Only Centralized Factory Service CenterService in Puerto Rico MAIL TOPrécautions à prendre AVERTISSEMENTpour le Canada Avertissement∫ À propos du bloc-batterie ∫ À propos du chargeur de batterieChargeur de batterie Index Page VQT1J82 Panasonic Consumer Electronics CompanyDivision of Panasonic Corporation of North America Panasonic Puerto Rico, Inc