Panasonic DMC-FX580, DMCFX580S instruction

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Panasonic DMC-FX580, DMCFX580S operating instructions Request for Service Notice For USA and Puerto Rico Only

Contents

Operating Instructions Dear Customer Information for Your SafetyCarefully observe copyright laws Following Applies only in Canada Following Applies only in the U.S.AFCC Note Declaration of Conformity About the battery pack Battery pack Lithium ion battery packAbout the battery charger Battery charger This symbol is only valid in the European Union Care of the camera Contents Travel Destinations World Time Using the REC Mode Menu Digital Camera Accessory Order FormTaking a picture with Face Recognition Useful Functions at Travel Charge the battery. P14 Insert the battery and the card. P16Quick Guide Turn the camera on to take pictures Standard Accessories Hand Strap Battery Case Stylus penSoftware Use it to install the software to your PC DE-A59B Press Names of the Components  22 23 How to Use the Touch Panel TouchDrag About the Stylus pen What can be done by touch operation Detach the battery after charging is completed Charging the BatteryMaximum When the Charge indicator flashes Battery indicationBattery life Recording conditions by Cipa standard Inserting and Removing the Card optional/the Battery Always use genuine Panasonic batteries DMW-BCF10PPDo not touch the connection terminals of the card Approx min maximum Ensure that the card/battery door is closed About the Built-in Memory/the Card Built-in MemoryCard Sdhc Memory Card 4 GB to Setting Date/Time Clock Set Clock is not set when the camera is shippedTurn the camera on Press MENU/SET Setting the Menu Changing the clock settingSelect Clock SET in the REC or Setup menu, and press 1. P21 Playback Mode menu P100 to REC Mode menu P73 to Setting menu items Press Press 4 to select the Setup menu iconREC/PLAYBACK selector switch Mode button Touch Program AE Press MENU/SET to display the menu Press 3/4 to select AF Mode Using the quick menuPress Press 3/4 to select š Press MENU/SET to set About the Setup Menu Pattern setting is fixed to in the Intelligent Auto Mode Change the display size of some icons and menu screensSTANDARD/LARGE REC. Info Pattern Power Save OFF/2MIN./5MIN./10MINAuto LCD OFF OFF/15SEC./30SEC NO.RESET ResetUSB Mode Select on Connection Press MENU/SET Press MENU/SET to finishENGLISH/DEUTSCH¢/FRANÇAIS¢/ESPAÑOL/ ITALIANO¢/繁體中文¢/¢¢ JITTER, SUBJ. Move Demo Switch to Press Mode Touch the Mode Selecting the REC ModeSlide the REC/PLAYBACK selector REC Mode ñ Taking pictures using the automatic functionPress the shutter button halfway to focus Face detection Scene detectionBacklight Compensation Settings in Intelligent Auto Mode REC Mode menuSetup menu Face Recognition Taking pictures with your favorite settings Touch Program AE Focusing DE F G Taking Pictures with the Zoom Preventing jitter camera shakeDirection detection function Rotate the zoom lever towards Tele Feature Optical zoom Extended optical zoom Digital zoom Digital zoom cannot be set when õ has been selectedTypes of zooms Extended optical zoom mechanism Using the Easy zoom To return to Wide using the easy zoomPress E.ZOOM Press E.ZOOM at Tele Maximum zoom position Slide the REC/PLAYBACK selector switch a to Using the Touch ZoomPlaying back Pictures Normal Play Touch the part to enlarge Switching the Playback Mode Press Mode during playbackTouch the mode Mode button Slide Show P84 Multi Playback P86Category Play P89 Favorite Play P90¢ To delete a single picture Deleting PicturesTo delete multiple pictures up to 50 or all the pictures Recording Mode Playback ModeAbout the LCD Monitor Press Display to change   About the HistogramProperly Exposed Underexposed Examples of histogram Switching to the appropriate flash setting Taking Pictures using the Built-in FlashPress 1 ‰ Touch the item Available flash settings by Recording Mode About the digital red-eye correction Adjust the flash output Shutter speed for each flash settingAvailable flash range to take pictures Press 3È several times to display Flash Touch the slide bar REC mode ³±´²n Taking Close-up PicturesPress 4 # Touch the item Displayed during zooming. Zoom range will be displayed Taking Pictures with the Self-timer Press 2 ë Touch the item Taking Pictures with Focus and Exposure Set on Touch Touch the subject REC Mode ± Taking Pictures with Set Aperture REC Mode ´ Taking Pictures with Set Shutter SpeedTake the pictures Aperture-priority AE REC Mode ² Taking Pictures with Exposure Set ManuallyShutter-priority AE Available Shutter Speed Sec Per 1/3 EV Aperture Value W Press the shutter button halfway Manual exposureManual Exposure Assistance Hide the slide bar Compensating the Exposure Press 3 È until Exposure appears Touch the slide barTouch Exit Properly exposed Taking Pictures using Auto Bracket Color Bracket When you do not use auto bracket, select OFFAuto Bracket With auto bracket d1 EV 1st picture 2nd picture 3rd picture Registering scenes in Scene Mode My Scene Mode REC Mode ³±´²REC Mode ¿ Taking pictures that match the scene being Touch the Scene Mode to select Selecting the Scene Mode for each recording ¿ Scene ModeAbout the information feature Above, touch Scene Mode Touch the Scene Mode + Soft Skin PortraitTransform Scenery Self PortraitPanorama Assist Touch Exit Flash setting is fixed to Œ Technique for Night Scenery ModeSports Night Portrait Food PartyCandle Light BABY1/ BABY2 To cancel AGE and Name PETHigh Sens 3M 43, 2.5M 32 or 2M 169 is selected as the picture size Flash Burst HI-SPEED BurstNumber of recordable pictures Starry SKY Fireworks Technique for Aerial Photo Mode SunsetBeach Snow PIN Hole Film Grain Motion Picture Mode REC mode nChanging the settings for the recording quality Press the shutter button fully to stop recording Taking a picture with Face Recognition function For details on REC mode menu settings, refer to P21Face Recognition functions Face settings Take the picture adjusting the face with the guideRegistering from the REC mode menu Press 2 to select YES and then press MENU/SET SET For details on the Setup menu settings, refer to P21 AF Mode is fixed to šUseful Functions at Travel Destinations Recording which Day of the Vacation You Take the Picture Canceling the travel date Press MENU/SET twice to close the menu Take a picture Select World Time from the Setup menu, and then press Area or the home area is displayed Using the REC Mode Menu Applicable modes ñ³±´² ¿ When the aspect ratio isWhen the aspect ratio is Y @ Picture Size When the aspect ratio is W Quality? Aspect Ratio Applicable modes ³±´² ¿ Sensitivity Intelligent ISOISO Limit SET = White Balance Setting the color temperature Face RecogAuto white balance Applicable modes ñ³±´² ¿ OFF/ON/SET Note AF AF Mode About š Metering Mode Quick AFAbout ƒ Applicable modes ³±´² ¿ OFF/ON Note Exposure ˜ BurstApplicable modes ³±´² OFF/LOW/STANDARD/HIGH Note Number Color Effect Digital ZoomPICT.ADJ Stabilizer MIN. Shtr SpeedApplicable modes ³ 250/1/125/1/60/1/30/1/15/1/8/1/4/1/2/1 250 Audio REC AF Assist LampClock SET Applicable modes ³±´² ¿ OFF Touch Start Touch Exit to finish the slide show Playing Back Pictures in Sequence Slide ShowNormal playback resumes after the slide show finishes Operate control panel by touching Changing the slide show settingsDuration or Repeat etc. can be set Displaying Multiple Pictures Multi Playback Touch the picture to select Touch the date to play back You can display pictures by recording datePrevious month Next month Slide bar Playing Back Pictures on the Dual Display Touch a picture to select from above or below Category Play Selecting Pictures and Playing them BackRecording information Playback mode ¸ Easy ORG. Screen Favorite Touch Touch Resize Touch the picture size EditResize Reducing the picture size number of pixels Touch SET Touch YES TrimmingTouch Enlarge Touch Reduce Drag P12 Move ReductionEnlargement Move the position Minute tilting of the image can be adjusted TouchLeveling Clockwise Counter-clockwise Touch OK Enter characters Delete the title , delete all the texts Touch Exit Touch SET Text StampShooting Date Travel Date Protect Aspect ratio setting Picture sizePicture becomes slightly rougher Playing Back Motion Pictures/Pictures with Audio ‚ DeleteMotion pictures Select motion picture and touch To play back Select still picture with audio and touch Play back Press MENU/SET to close the menu This is same function as Edit in Easy ORG. P92 Select the picture, and then press MENU/SET Press ‚ to return to the menu screenTo print the date Press MENU/SET to close the menu Audio DUB Press MENU/SET to stop recordingFace Recog You can add the audio after taking a picture Copy Connecting to a PC Then set USB Mode to PC againPress 3/4 to select PC, and then press MENU/SET USB connection cable supplied Double-click on Removable Disk in My Computer Disconnecting the USB connection cable safelyDouble-click Dcim folder Printing the Pictures Press 3/4 to select PictBridgePTP, and then press MENU/SET Press 3 to select Print Start and then press MENU/SET Selecting a single picture and printing itSelecting multiple pictures and printing them Print Settings Print with DateNUM. of Prints You can set the number of prints up to Paper Size When printing different pictures on 1 sheet of paperLayout Layouts for printing that can be set with this unit Playing back pictures using the AV cable supplied Playing Back Pictures on a TV ScreenPlaying back pictures on a TV with an SD Memory Card slot Align the marks, and insert. B AV cable supplied Playing back on the TV with component socket  R Recording after settings Recording Recording in program AE Mode » Initial settingScreen Display Playback Playback mode P37 Protected picture P97 Favorites P91Folder/File number P105 About the LCD monitor Battery Always remove the battery after useBring charged spare batteries when going out Dispose of unusable battery When not using the camera for a long period of time Do not bend or drop the cardAbout the personal information Disclaimer Message Display BUILT-IN Memory Error Format BUILT-IN MEMORY? Memory Card Error Format this CARD?Please Turn Camera OFF and then on AGAIN/SYSTEM Error Memory Card Parameter Error Troubleshooting Battery and power source Recording Recorded picture looks rough Noise appears on the picture LensMotion picture recording stops in the middle LCD monitor Flash Playback Picture is not played backRecorded pictures are not displayed Red part of the recorded image has changed color to black TV, PC and printer Others File numbers are recorded in ascending order AGE is not displayed correctlyLens barrel is retracted Different thing gets selected from what you touched Number of Recordable Pictures and Available Recording Time Number of recordable pictures 32 MB 128 MB256 MB 512 MB Available recording time when recording motion pictures Specifications Metering mode Hi-speed burstISO sensitivity Shutter speed Component OUT AV OUT/DIGITAL Charge 4.2 DMW-BCF10PP Digital Camera Accessory System Accessory# Digital Camera Accessory Order Form For USA and Puerto Rico Customers Request for Service Notice For USA and Puerto Rico Only Limited Warranty Coverage Rechargeable BatteryPack Exchange for Defective Battery Pack Except Items Listed Below Carry-In or Mail-In Service Customer Services Directory Centralized Factory Service Center Précautions à prendre pour le Canada Propos du bloc-batterieBatterie batterie au lithium-ion Avertissement Propos du chargeur de batterie Chargeur de batterie Index Brightness of the LCD Monitor Playback Pictures on TV 110 Recording Quality Setting Motion PictureUSB Connection Cable 104 F0109TU0 800 

Panasonic DMC-FX580, DMCFX580S Request for Service Notice For USA and Puerto Rico Only

Models: DMCFX580S DMC-FX580

Request for Service Notice (For USA and Puerto Rico Only)