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Panasonic DMC-FX5GN, DMC-FX1GN Formatting the Card, Select Format, Select YES to format

Models: DMC-FX1GN DMC-FX5GN

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Playback (advanced)

Formatting the Card

Preparation

• Set the mode dial to [ ]. (P27)

1Select [FORMAT].

PLAY 2/2SETUP

RESIZE

TRIMMING

FORMAT

SELECT

SET

EXIT

MENU

 

 

¬Suggestions/Tips ¬

•Usually, it is not necessary to format the card (initializing). Format the card when the message [MEMORY CARD ERROR] appears.

•If the card has been formatted by a PC or other equipment, format the card on the camera again.

•After formatting, recorded pictures and any other data cannot be recovered.

MENUWBWB

R

EVIEW

R

EVIEW

 

SET

 

SET

2Select [YES] to format.

FORMAT

DELETE ALL DETA

ON THE MEMORY CARD?

YES NO

SELECT SET

•If the card is formatted all images and data will be permanently erased. They cannot be reclaimed. If any important pictures are on the card, please copy them to your PC before proceeding.

•During formatting, do not turn the camera off.

•When the remaining battery power (P11) is low, use the AC adaptor.

•If the card is protected, you cannot format the card.

•If the card cannot be formatted, consult your nearest servicentre.

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Panasonic DMC-FX5GN, DMC-FX1GN operating instructions Formatting the Card, Select Format, Select YES to format
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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.