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Operating Instructions
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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 the pictures.
Standard Accessories
DE-A39B
VYQ3914
DMW-BCE10PP
VFC4297
Names of the Components
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5786
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Charging the Battery
Detach the battery after charging is completed.
About the Battery
Inserting and Removing the Card (optional)/the Battery
About the Built-in Memory/the Card
Setting Date/Time (Clock Set)
Press [MENU/SET] to set.
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Setting the Menu
Changing the clock setting
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About the Setup Menu
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Selecting the [REC] Mode
Slide the [REC]/[PLAYBACK] selector switch to [!]. Switching the mode by rotating the mode dial.
Taking pictures using the automatic function
(: Intelligent Auto Mode)
Set the mode dial to [].
Press the shutter button halfway to focus.
Press the shutter button fully (push it in further), and take the picture.
Bring the subject to the AF tracking frame, and press 4 to lock the subject.
Scene detection
AF Tracking Function
About the flash Settings in Inte lligent auto m ode
Taking pictures with your favorite settings
(: Normal picture mode)
Slide the [REC]/[PLAYBACK] selector switch to [!].
Set the mode dial to [].
Aim the AF area at the point you want to focus on. Press the shutter button halfway to focus.
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Preventing jitter (camera shake)
Direction detection function
[REC] mode: n
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 T ele.
Playing back Pictures
Slide the [REC]/[PLAYBACK] selector switch A to [(].
Press 2/1 to select the picture.
Rotate the zoom lever towards [L] (W).
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Displaying Multiple Screens (Multi Playback)
Using the Playback Zoom Rotate the zoom lever towards [Z] (T).
Deleting Pictures
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About the LCD Monitor
Press [DISPLAY] to change.
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[REC] mode:
Taking Pictures using the Built-in Flash
Set the flash to match the recording.
Press 1 []. Press 3/4 to select a mode.
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Taking Close-up Pictures
Press 4 [#].
Take the pictures.
Taking Pictures with the Self-timer
Press 2 []. Press 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
Press 3 [] until [EXPOSURE] appears, compensate the exposure with 2/1.
Press [MENU/SET] to finish.
Taking Pictures using Auto Bracket
Press 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
Set the mode dial to []. Press 3/4/2/1 to select the scene mode.
Press [MENU/SET] to set.
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Motion Picture Mode
Press 3/4 to select the item and then press [MENU/SET].
Press [MENU/SET] to close the menu.
Useful Functions at Travel Destinations
Press 4 to select [LOCATION] and then press 1. Press 4 to select [SET] and then press [MENU/
Enter the location.
Press [MENU/SET] twice to close the menu. Take a picture.
Recording Dates/Times at Overseas Travel Destinations (World Time)
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Using the [REC] Mode Menu
@ [PICTURE SIZE]
A [QUALITY]
? [ASPECT RATIO]
[INTELLIGENT ISO]
> [SENSITIVITY]
= [WHITE BALANCE]
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[AF MODE]
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[QUICK AF]
[BURST]
[I.EXPOSURE]
) [DIGITALZOOM]
H [COLOR MODE]
[STABILIZER]
[MIN. SHTR SPEED]
B [AUDIO REC.]
F [AF ASSIST LAMP]
U [CLOCK SET]
Taking and viewing clipboard pictures
(: Clipboard mode)
Set the mode dial to []. Take the pictures.
Press 3/4 to select the menu item and then press 1.
Taking clipboard pictures
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Playing Back Pictures in Sequence
Press 3 to select [START] and then press [MENU/
Press 4 to finish the slide show.
[PLAYBACK] mode:
Selecting Pictures and Playing them Back
([ C ATE GORY PL AY ]/ [FAVO RIT E PL AY])
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Playing Back Motion Pictures/Pictures with Audio
[FAVORITE PLAY]
Motion pictures
Creating still pictures from a motion picture
Press 3 to pause motion picture playback.
Press [MENU/SET] to display the 9screens playback screen.
Press the shutter button. Press 3 to select [YES] and then press [MENU/SET].
You can display pictures by recording date.
Using the [PLAYBACK] mode menu
You can use various functions in playback mode to rotate pictures, set protection for them etc.
Picture size
[CALENDAR] Select [CALENDAR] on the [PLAYBACK] mode menu. (P18)
Press 3/4/2/1 to select the date to be played back.
Press 3/4/2/1 to select text and then press [MENU/SET] to register.
Press 3/4/2/1 to move the cursor to [EXIT] and then press [MENU/ SET] to end text input.
Press 3/4/2/1 to select a picture and then press [MENU/SET].
[TITLE EDIT]
Select the picture, and then press [MENU/SET] to set.
Press [] to return to the m enu screen.
1In step 4 when [SINGLE] (P 76) is selected, delete all the texts, select [EXIT], and
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to select [YES] and then press [ME NU/SET].
Press [] to return to the menu s c reen.
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Press [] to return to the menu s c reen.
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Select [AUDIO DUB.] on the [PLAYBACK] mode menu. (P18)
Select the picture, and then press
B [AUDIO DUB.] Press 2/1 to select the picture and then press [MENU/SET] to start audio recording.
Press [] to return to the menu s c reen.
Select [COPY] on the [PLAYBACK] mode menu. (P18) Press 3/4 to select the copy destination and then
Press [] to return to the m enu screen.
S [COPY]
Connecting to a PC
Connect the camera to a PC via the USB connection cable A (supplied).
Press 3/4 to select [PC], and then press [MENU/
Double-click on [Removable Disk] in [My Computer].
Double-click [DCIM] folder.
Printing the Pictures
Connect the camera to a printer via the USB connection cable A (supplied).
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Press 3/4 to select [PictBridge(PTP)], and then
Selecting a single picture and printing it Press 2/1 to select the picture and then press
Press 3 to select [PRINTSTART] and then press
Press 3 to select [PRINT START] and then press
Print Settings
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Playing Back Pictures on a TV Screen
Playing back pictures using the AV cable (suppl ied)
Playing back pictures on a TV with an SD Memory Card slot
Playing back on the T V with component socket
Screen Display
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AF TRACKING
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Cautions for Use
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Message Display
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Functions that cannot be set or will not work under some conditions
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Troubleshooting
Battery and power source
Recording
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Lens
LCD monitor
Flash
Playback
TV, PC and printer
Others
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Number of Recordable Pictures and Available Recording Time
Number of reco rdable pictures
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Available recording time (when recording mo t ion pictu res )
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Specifications
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Digital Camera Accessory System
Accessory# Description
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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
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Customer Services Directory
Product Repairs MAIL TO :
Centralized Factory Service Center
Service in Puerto Rico
Accessory Purchases
Prcautions prendre
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