Safety

Dear Customer,

We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for purchasing this Panasonic Digital Camera. Please read these Operating Instructions carefully and keep them handy for future reference.

THE SOCKET OUTLET SHALL BE INSTALLED NEAR THE EQUIPMENT AND SHALL BE EASILY ACCESSIBLE.

Information for Your Safety

WARNING

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD AND ANNOYING INTERFERENCE, USE ONLY THE RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES AND DO NOT EXPOSE THIS EQUIPMENT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. DO NOT REMOVE THE COVER (OR BACK); THERE ARE NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.

Carefully observe copyright laws. Recording of pre-recorded tapes or discs or other published or broadcast material for purposes other than your own private use may infringe copyright laws. Even for the purpose of private use, recording of certain material may be restricted.

•Please note that the actual controls and components, menu items, etc. of your Digital Camera may look somewhat different from those shown in the illustrations in these Operating Instructions.

•SD Logo is a trademark.

•Other names, company names, and product names printed in these instructions are trademarks or registered trademarks of the companies concerned.

CAUTION

Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer. Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturer’s instructions.

Extremely high precision technology is employed to produce the LCD monitor screen. The result is more than 99.99% effective pixels with a mere 0.01% of the pixels inactive or always lit. However, this is not a malfunction and does not affect the recorded pictures.

IF THE POWER CORD OF THIS EQUIPMENT IS DAMAGED, IT MUST BE REPLACED WITH AN ELECTRICALLY APPROVED POWER CORD.

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Panasonic DMC-FX5GN, DMC-FX1GN operating instructions Information for Your Safety, Dear Customer
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DMC-FX1GN, DMC-FX5GN specifications

The Panasonic DMC-FX5GN and DMC-FX1GN are compact digital cameras designed to cater to photography enthusiasts seeking versatility and performance in a portable form factor. Both models were released in the mid-2000s, showcasing innovative features that set them apart in the market.

The DMC-FX5GN boasts a 5.0-megapixel sensor, while the DMC-FX1GN features a slightly lower resolution of 5.0 megapixels, providing sharp and clear images for everyday photography. With their compact design, both cameras are easy to carry, making them perfect for capturing spontaneous moments on the go. The slim profile is coupled with an ergonomic grip, which enhances usability, ensuring that users can hold the camera comfortably during extended shooting sessions.

One of the key highlights of these models is the advanced image stabilization technology known as MEGA O.I.S (Optical Image Stabilizer). This feature effectively minimizes the effects of hand-shake, allowing users to capture clearer images in low-light conditions or while using telephoto settings. Coupled with the bright Leica DC lens, which offers a focal length equivalent to 35mm to 105mm, the DMC-FX5GN and DMC-FX1GN provide excellent optical performance, producing vibrant colors and sharp detail.

Both models offer various shooting modes, including Intelligent Auto and Scene modes, enabling users to adapt quickly to different shooting environments. The user-friendly interface ensures that even novice photographers can navigate settings without difficulty. Additionally, the cameras provide up to 3x optical zoom, making them suitable for capturing distant subjects without sacrificing image quality.

The DMC-FX5GN and DMC-FX1GN are equipped with a 2.5-inch LCD screen, offering clear visibility for composing shots and reviewing images. This display is particularly beneficial for outdoor shooting, where lighting conditions can often affect visibility.

In terms of video capabilities, both models support VGA video recording at 30 frames per second, adding versatility for capturing moving moments. Furthermore, they support a range of storage options, including SD and SDHC memory cards, allowing users to expand their storage capacity based on their needs.

Overall, the Panasonic DMC-FX5GN and DMC-FX1GN provide a solid mix of performance, portability, and user-friendly features, making them ideal choices for anyone looking to enhance their photography skills while enjoying the convenience of a compact camera.
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