Operating Instructions
Information for Your Safety
Dear Customer
FCC Note
Following Applies only in Canada
Following Applies only in the U.S.A
Declaration of Conformity
About the battery pack
About the battery charger
DMC-FX33
Battery charger
Places with a lot of sand or dust
Contents
COL.MODE
Format
DMW-BCE10PP
Standard Accessories
Names Components
DE-A39B
Quick Guide
Charge the battery. P10
Backlight compensation in intelligent auto mode P25 button
Turn the camera on to take pictures
Insert the battery and the card P12
Detach the battery after charging is completed
Play back the pictures
Charging/number of recordable Pictures
About the Battery
When the Charge indicator flashes
Playback time Approx min Time
Check that this unit is turned off Prepare a card. optional
Inserting Removing the Card Optional/the Battery
Charging conditions
Card
We recommend using a Panasonic card
About the Built-in Memory/the Card optional
Card optional
MENU/SET button B Cursor buttons Mode dial
Setting Date/Time Clock Set
Initial setting
Press MENU/SET Press 3/4/2/1 to select the date and time
About the Mode Dial
Press MENU/SET
Setting the Menu
Press Press 3/4 to select the setting Press MENU/SET to set
Press 3/4 to select the menu item
OFF
About the Setup Menu
Auto Review
Monitor
Power Save
Economy
Guide Line
Reset
Shutter Tone Volume
NO.RESET
Travel Date P51
Dial Display
LCD Monitor Display Switching the LCD
Scene Menu
ON, OFF
Preparation
Taking Pictures
Flash AF assist lamp When holding the camera vertically
Using the flash
Focus range is 50 cm 1.64 feet to ¶
Lock
Focusing P23
Exposure P39
Scene detection
When the shutter speed is slowed
Preventing jitter camera shake
Determined scene
Press
Changing the settings
Other settings in intelligent auto Mode
Quick AF
Rotate the zoom lever towards Wide
Taking Pictures with the Zoom
Rotate the zoom lever towards Tele
Menu operation
Press MENU/SET to close the menu
Further extending the zoom
Press 2/1 to select the picture
Checking the Recorded Picture Review
Press 4 REV
Rotate the zoom lever towards T
To delete a single picture
Press twice
Playing back pictures
To delete Multi Delete
ALL Delete Except
Press 2/1 to select the picture and then press 4 to set
Press Press 3 to select YES and then press MENU/SET to set
Playback mode
Intelligent auto mode
Recording mode
About the LCD Monitor
Examples of histogram
Recording guide line
Histogram
Press LCD Mode for 1 second
Press 3/4 to select a mode
Press Press 3/4 to select a mode
Flash is not activated in any recording conditions
Forced on
Forced OFF
Auto
Available flash range
Shutter speed for each flash setting Flash setting Sec
Available flash range in Intelligent ISO
Wide Tele
Taking Pictures with the Self-timer
You can also press 2 to select
Under exposed
Compensating the Exposure
Press MENU/SET to finish
Compensate the exposure towards positive
HI-SPEED Burst Starry SKY
Taking Pictures using Auto Bracket
Taking Close-up Pictures
Focus range
Press 3/4/2/1 to select the scene mode
Press 4 at a to switch to the next menu screen
Soft Skin
Technique for Portrait mode
Portrait
About the information
Scenery
Technique for Night portrait mode Use the flash
Self Portrait
Sports
Party
Night Scenery
Food
Candle Light
BABY1/BABY2
Technique for Candle light mode
Birthday/Name setting
High Sens
PET
Sunset
Picture size and aspect ratio
Starry SKY
Setting the shutter speed
HI-SPEED Burst
Maximum Burst speed
Fireworks
Technique for Starry sky mode
Technique for Fireworks mode
Beach
Underwater
Snow
Aerial Photo
Press the shutter button fully to stop recording
Motion Picture Mode
Press 2 again to cancel AF lock
If you selected on the screen shown in step
Recording which Day of the Vacation You Take the Picture
Select the desired item Set the year, month and date
Setting the departure/return date
Press MENU/SET to close the menu Take a picture
Number of days that have passed since the departure date
Canceling the travel date
Displaying the Time at Travel Destination World Time
Icon changes from to after setting the travel destination
Finishing setting the home area
Setting the travel destination area Perform steps 1, 2
Press 4 to select Home and then press MENU/SET to set
Using the REC Mode Menu
Sensitivity P59
Balance
Press and hold Func when recording
Adjusting the hue for a more natural picture
AWB
Auto white balance
KlKelvin Color Temperature
Setting the white balance manually
White balance icon on the screen turns red or blue
400
Settings
Intelligent ISO
800
Sensitivity
Setting the light sensitivity
Setting the aspect ratio of pictures
Aspect Ratio
PICT.SIZE/QUALITY
Audio REC
AF Mode
Setting the focus method
Recording still pictures with audio
About face detection
Spot-focusing
Camera focuses on a limited narrow area in the screen
About or
Burst
Taking Pictures using Burst
Stabilizer
Detecting jitter and compensating for it
Focusing in low light conditions becomes easier
AF Assist Lamp
Recording bright pictures in dark places
Slow Shutter
COL.MODE
Press 3/4 to select the menu item and then press
Press 4 to select REC and then press MENU/SET
Take the pictures
Audio REC
Press 2/1 to move the picture
Cancel Mark
Press 3 to choose Play and then press MENU/SET
GO to REC
Deleting clipboard pictures
Marks
Viewing pictures stored in the memory
Please bear copyrights and other such matters in mind. P2
Rotate the zoom lever towards W to display multiple screens
Displaying Multiple
Displaying Pictures by Recording Date
Press 3/4/2/1 to select a picture
Press 3/4/2/1 to select a picture and then press MENU/ SET
Using the Playback Zoom
Press 3/4/2/1 to select the date to be played back
Rotate the zoom lever towards T to enlarge the picture
To delete a picture during the playback zoom
To stop using the playback zoom
Playing Back Motion Pictures/Pictures with Audio
Motion pictures
Pictures with audio
Press 2/1 while pausing
Frame-by-frame forwarding/rewinding
Text STAMP/RESIZE/TRIMMING/ Aspect Conv
Press the shutter button
When a motion picture with Or was selected
To stop using the 9 screens playback screen
Nine pictures are saved as one single picture
Playing back pictures in order for a fixed duration
Using the Play mode menu
Slide Show
Press 3 to select Start and then press MENU/SET
Setting the audio, duration and effect
Press 3/4 to select ALL, or and then press MENU/SET
Press 4 to finish
Scene modes
Category
Press 1 to search the categories
Press 2 to return to the category playback screen
Press 4 to select Slideshow Setup and then press MENU/ SET
Press MENU/SET twice to close the menu
Playing back a slide show
To display the picture rotated
Rotate DISP./ROTATE
Press 2/1 to select the picture and then press
Rotate display
Title Edit
Setting your favorite pictures
Favorite
Deleting all favorites
SET
Cancel
Press 2/1 to select a picture and then press
Press 2/1 to select the picture and then press4
Will be resized when stamping the date etc. on them
Text Stamp
Travel Date
Press 3/4 to select YES or no and then press MENU/SET
Shooting Date Time
Title
Resize Trimming Aspect Conv
Setting the picture to print and the number of prints
Dpof Print
To print the date
To cancel all settings
Number of prints icon B appears
Rotate Audio DUB Title Edit
Protect
Preventing accidental erasure of pictures
Resize
Audio DUB
Press 4 to stop recording
Adding audio after taking pictures
Trimming
Following pictures cannot be resized
Changing the aspect ratio of a 169 picture
Aspect Conv
Press 3/4 to select or Then press MENU/SET
Aspect ratio to a or a aspect ratio
Press MENU/SET several times to close the menu
Only when selecting
Copy
Copying the picture data
Format
Initializing the built-in memory or a card
Windows
Connecting to a PC
Turn on the camera and the PC
Macintosh
About the PTP connection
Folder Composition
Conditions under which a different Folder number is used
Connecting to other equipment
Printing the Pictures
Disconnect the USB connection cable after printing
Press 2/1 to select the picture and then press MENU/SET
Press 3 to select Print Start and then press MENU/SET
Press Press 3/4 to select an item and then press MENU/SET
Paper Size
Print with Date OFF
NUM. of Prints
Postcard
Turn the TV on and select external input Turn the camera on
When printing different pictures on 1 sheet of paper
Playing back pictures using the AV cable supplied
Set the TV Aspect Turn this unit and the TV off
Playing back pictures on a TV with an SD Memory Card slot
Screen Display
Recording Recording in normal picture mode Initial setting
Recording after settings
Guide to GO to Play P66 Histogram P32 Age P45
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Playback
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102
About the picture data
When not using the camera for a long Period of time
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About tripods
Message Display
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105
Write Error Please Check the Card
USB Mode CHANGED. Please Remove the USB Cable
Folder Cannot be Created
Troubleshooting
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You can rotate pictures with the Rotate function. P78
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Then activated again for the actual recording
Picture is not played back
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File numbers are recorded in ascending order
110
File numbers are not recorded consecutively
Picture is displayed in black
Number of Recordable Pictures and Available Recording Time
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Available recording time when recording motion pictures
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Specifications
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AV OUT/DIGITAL
Digital Camera Accessory System
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For USA Customers
Digital Camera Accessory Order Form
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Request for Service Notice For USA Only
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Limited Warranty For USA Only
Limited Warranty Coverage
Carry-In or Mail-In Service
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Panasonic Camera and Digital Service Center
Customer Services Directory For USA Only
Centralized Factory Service Center
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Pour le Canada
Précautions à prendre
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Avertissement
Propos du chargeur de batterie
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Propos du bloc-batterie
Chargeur de batterie
Index
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Picture Quality Setting Motion Picture
Status Indicator
Number of Recordable Pictures
Panasonic Canada Inc
One Panasonic Way, Secaucus, NJ
Panasonic Puerto Rico, Inc
Ambler Drive, Mississauga, Ontario, L4W 2T3