Select on to set it | Panasonic DMC-FX8GN specs

Playback (advanced)

[PLAY] mode menu (Refer to P71 for how to select the menu.)

Displaying pictures in a direction at the time of recording [ROTATE DISP.]

This mode allows you to display pictures recorded by holding the camera vertically or pictures rotated in [ROTATE] function in the rotated direction.

1 Select [ON] to set it.

PLAY	1/2
SLIDE SHOW
ROTATE DISP.		OFF
ROTATE		ON
PROTECT
DPOF PRINT
SELECT	SET	EXIT MENU

•When you take pictures by holding the camera vertically, read “Tips for taking good pictures” on P28 carefully.

•The direction detection function (P29) may not work properly on pictures recorded by aiming the camera up or down.

•Only still pictures in normal playback can be rotated. When playing back rotated pictures in multi playback, pictures appear in original orientation.

•You can rotate and display pictures by using [ROTATE] function even if you do not take pictures by holding the camera vertically.

•When you connect the camera to a TV and play back a picture vertically, it may be blurry. [When using the AV cable (supplied)]

•When you select [OFF], the pictures are displayed without being rotated.

•Refer to P45 for how to play back pictures.

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Panasonic DMC-FX8GN operating instructions Select on to set it

Contents

Operating Instructions Dear Customer Information for Your Safety This symbol is only valid in the European Union If you will not be using the camera for Long time About Condensation When the lens Is fogged upAbout the Lens About These Operating Instructions When you press the 4 buttonAbout illustrations in these operating instructions About illustrations of the cursor button Contents Before Connecting to the PC Or the Printer USB Mode Clean-up Clean UP Initializing the Card FormatConnecting to a PictBridge-compliant Printer Playing Back Pictures with Audio Before using your camera, check the contents Standard Accessories Names of the Components Mode Dial P26 Camera ON/OFF Switch P11Zoom Lever P35 Optical Image Stabilizer Button P42 Quick Guide Charge the battery. P12Play back the pictures Set the clock. P18 Detach the battery after charging Charging the Battery with the ChargerNot charged. Charge the battery before Is completed About the Battery Inserting/Removing the Battery Inserting/Removing the Card About the Card Access to the cardAbout handling a card SD Memory Card supplied and MultiMediaCard optional Quality Approximate number of recordable pictures and the size Initial setting Setting Date/Time Clock SetSelect D/M/Y, M/D/Y or Y/M/D Set date and time About the Setup Menu Monitor Power Save 1MIN./2MIN./5MIN./10MINAuto Review Economy VolumeBeep Tone Shutter Clock SET Video OUT ResetScene Menu Language Simple mode P31 Recording mode P27Playback mode P45 About the LCD Monitor Recording guide line Example of histogram HistogramUnder Exposed B Properly Exposed C Over Exposed ¢Histogram Taking Pictures Take a picture Turn the camera on Select normal picture modeNormal recording AF/AE Lock AF Auto focus AE Auto exposure When the shutter speed is slowed in Slow Shutter P68Slow sync./Red-eye reduction P36 Party P58 Jitter camera shake FocusingDirection detection function Exposure Settings in Simple mode PICT.MODE Taking Pictures in Simple ModeSelect the desired item and set the desired value Beep Other Settings in Simple mode Zoom Press Checking the Recorded Picture ReviewEnlarge and shift the picture 1k4k8k 8k4k1k To make subjects appear further away use Wide Using the Optical ZoomTo make subjects appear closer use Tele Taking Pictures using the Built-in Flash Cm to 4.0 m Cm to 2.2 m Available flash settings by recording mode Do not stare at the photo flash from close proximity 60 to 1/2000 Select the self-timer mode Taking Pictures with the Self-timerTake the picture Under exposed Compensating the ExposureProperly exposed Over exposed Taking Pictures using Auto Bracket Optical Image Stabilizer Number of pictures recorded in burst mode Taking Pictures using Burst ModeWhen the burst mode setting is set to Unlimited Recording pictures basic Select the picture Playing Back Pictures To delete a picture during a 9 pictures multi playback Pictures Multi Playback Rotate the zoom lever towards To enlarge the picture Using the Playback ZoomShift the picture Zoom Select the picture to be deleted Deleting PicturesSelect Multi Delete Select the pictures to be deleted Delete all of the pictures Delete the picturesSelect ALL Delete To delete all pictures Macro mode Motion image mode Using the Mode DialSelect PICT.MODE Focus range Press the shutter button halfway When the subject is focused, the focus indication a lightsPress the shutter button fully to start the recording Available recording time seconds Motion images cannot be recorded without audio Portrait P54 Sports P54 Food P55 Scenery P55 Scene mode Rotate the zoom lever to Tele as far as possible Technique for Sports mode Food mode Technique for Night scenery mode Technique for Night portrait mode Use the flashReduction ISO sensitivity is fixed to Auto Birthday setting Age display setting Technique for Party mode Soft skin mode We recommend using a tripod Technique for Fireworks mode This mode allows you to take a picture of yourself Self portrait mode Using the REC mode menu White Balance W.BALANCE REC mode menu Refer to P61 for the setting methodAuto Auto White Balance Adjusted if the flash level is insufficient Setting the White Balance manually White setAbout the white balance fine adjustment About the white balance ISO sensitivity 400 ISO Sensitivity SensitivityUse in bright Not Places Suitable Outdoors Use in dark Not Suitable Places Shutter speed Picture Size PICT.SIZE When the aspect ratio isRefer to P17 for the number of recordable pictures Audio Recording Audio REC AF Mode AF Mode OFF The AF assist lamp does not turn on AF Assist Lamp Brightness Darker Slow shutter SettingJitter More Digital Zoom D.ZOOM Picture Adjustment PICT.ADJ To pause Playing Back Pictures with Audio/Motion ImagesMotion images Icon / / / and play back the motion images Using the Play mode menu Set the items of the Slide Show Playing Back with Slide ShowSelect Start By pressing the Menu button, the Slide Show stops Select on to set it Rotating the Picture Rotate Example When rotating clockwiseSelect the picture to be rotated and set it Select the direction to rotate the picture Select SINGLE, Multi or Setting the Picture to be Printed and the Number To print the date To cancel all settings Select YES to cancel all settings Accident Preventing Accidental Erasure of the Picture Protect Adding Audio to Recorded Pictures Audio DUB Select the picture and set it Resizing the Pictures ResizeSelect YES or no and set it Select the size and set it Shift the picture and press Trimming the PicturesShutter button to set Following pictures cannot be Select YES to start the clean-up Clean-up Clean UPPicture quality of the trimmed picture will be deteriorated Select YES to format Initializing the Card Format Playing back pictures with AV cable supplied Playing Back Pictures on a TV ScreenTurn the camera and the TV off AV OUT socket Hold the plug B to push into or pull out USB Mode Before Connecting to the PC or the PrinterSelect USB Mode Select PC or PictBridge PTP This message appears during data transfer Connecting to a PCWindows Macintosh Folder Composition PictBridge PTP setting When the Dpof Select Dpof Print is set. P75 Connecting to a PictBridge-compliant Printer Select a picture to be printed Set the print settingsPrint with Date NUM. of Prints Select Dpof Picture Select Print Start and then print out the pictureLayout Dpof picture Setting the date printing with Dpof print in advance Recording Screen Display Recording in simple mode Playback 100 Others Dispose of an unusable battery When you go out, bring charged spare batteriesCharger Message Display Write Error Please Check the Card Read Error Please Check the CardFolder Cannot be Created Recording Picture cannot be recorded TroubleshootingSubject is not focused properly Recorded picture is blurred Screen is too bright or dark Motion image recording stops in the middleSome pixels are inactive or always lit on the LCD monitor Noise appears on the LCD monitor Picture is not played back When connecting to a PC, pictures cannot be transferredCard is not recognised by the PC Both ends of pictures are cut at printing Clock setting is reset Setting for the auto review function is disabledOthers Unreadable language was selected by mistake AF assist lamp does not turn on Specifications AV OUT/DIGITAL VQT0R57