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Panasonic DMC-FX8GN operating instructions Recording in simple mode

Models: DMC-FX8GN

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∫Recording in simple mode

1Flash mode (P36)

2Focus (P27)

3Picture mode (P31)

: Jitter alert (P29)

4Battery indication (P13)

5Pictures remaining

6Card Access indication (P16)

7Recording state

8AF area (P27)

9Operation for backlight compensation (P33)

9BACKLIGHT

10Current date and time (P18)

•This is displayed for about 5 seconds when turning the camera on, setting the clock and after switching from the playback mode to the simple mode.

Zoom (P35)

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11Backlight compensation (P33)

12Power LCD (P24)

13Self-timer (P39)

14AF assist lamp (P67)

15Burst (P43)

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Panasonic DMC-FX8GN operating instructions Recording in simple mode

Contents

Operating Instructions Information for Your Safety Dear Customer This symbol is only valid in the European Union About the Lens About Condensation When the lens Is fogged upIf you will not be using the camera for Long time When you press the 4 button About These Operating InstructionsAbout illustrations in these operating instructions About illustrations of the cursor button Contents Clean-up Clean UP Initializing the Card Format Before Connecting to the PC Or the Printer USB ModeConnecting to a PictBridge-compliant Printer Playing Back Pictures with Audio Standard Accessories Before using your camera, check the contents Names of the Components Camera ON/OFF Switch P11 Mode Dial P26Zoom Lever P35 Optical Image Stabilizer Button P42 Charge the battery. P12 Quick GuidePlay back the pictures Set the clock. P18 Charging the Battery with the Charger Detach the battery after chargingNot charged. Charge the battery before Is completed About the Battery Inserting/Removing the Battery Inserting/Removing the Card Access to the card About the CardAbout handling a card SD Memory Card supplied and MultiMediaCard optional Approximate number of recordable pictures and the size Quality Setting Date/Time Clock Set Initial settingSelect D/M/Y, M/D/Y or Y/M/D Set date and time About the Setup Menu Auto Review Power Save 1MIN./2MIN./5MIN./10MINMonitor Volume EconomyBeep Tone Shutter Clock SET Reset Video OUTScene Menu Language Recording mode P27 Simple mode P31Playback mode P45 About the LCD Monitor Recording guide line Under Exposed B Properly Exposed C Over Exposed ¢Histogram HistogramExample of histogram Taking Pictures Normal recording Turn the camera on Select normal picture modeTake a picture When the shutter speed is slowed in Slow Shutter P68 AF/AE Lock AF Auto focus AE Auto exposureSlow sync./Red-eye reduction P36 Party P58 Direction detection function FocusingJitter camera shake Exposure Taking Pictures in Simple Mode Settings in Simple mode PICT.MODESelect the desired item and set the desired value Beep Other Settings in Simple mode Zoom Checking the Recorded Picture Review PressEnlarge and shift the picture 1k4k8k 8k4k1k To make subjects appear closer use Tele Using the Optical ZoomTo make subjects appear further away use Wide Taking Pictures using the Built-in Flash Available flash settings by recording mode Cm to 4.0 m Cm to 2.2 m 60 to 1/2000 Do not stare at the photo flash from close proximity Take the picture Taking Pictures with the Self-timerSelect the self-timer mode Compensating the Exposure Under exposedProperly exposed Over exposed Taking Pictures using Auto Bracket Optical Image Stabilizer When the burst mode setting is set to Unlimited Taking Pictures using Burst ModeNumber of pictures recorded in burst mode Recording pictures basic Playing Back Pictures Select the picture Pictures Multi Playback To delete a picture during a 9 pictures multi playback Using the Playback Zoom Rotate the zoom lever towards To enlarge the pictureShift the picture Zoom Deleting Pictures Select the picture to be deletedSelect Multi Delete Select the pictures to be deleted Delete the pictures Delete all of the picturesSelect ALL Delete To delete all pictures Using the Mode Dial Macro mode Motion image modeSelect PICT.MODE Focus range When the subject is focused, the focus indication a lights Press the shutter button halfwayPress the shutter button fully to start the recording Available recording time seconds Motion images cannot be recorded without audio Scene mode Portrait P54 Sports P54 Food P55 Scenery P55 Technique for Sports mode Rotate the zoom lever to Tele as far as possible Food mode Reduction ISO sensitivity is fixed to Auto Technique for Night portrait mode Use the flashTechnique for Night scenery mode Age display setting Birthday setting Soft skin mode Technique for Party mode Technique for Fireworks mode We recommend using a tripod Self portrait mode This mode allows you to take a picture of yourself Using the REC mode menu REC mode menu Refer to P61 for the setting method White Balance W.BALANCEAuto Auto White Balance Setting the White Balance manually White set Adjusted if the flash level is insufficientAbout the white balance fine adjustment About the white balance ISO Sensitivity Sensitivity ISO sensitivity 400Use in bright Not Places Suitable Outdoors Use in dark Not Suitable Places Shutter speed Refer to P17 for the number of recordable pictures When the aspect ratio isPicture Size PICT.SIZE AF Mode AF Mode Audio Recording Audio REC AF Assist Lamp OFF The AF assist lamp does not turn on Slow shutter Setting Brightness DarkerJitter More Picture Adjustment PICT.ADJ Digital Zoom D.ZOOM Playing Back Pictures with Audio/Motion Images To pauseMotion images Icon / / / and play back the motion images Using the Play mode menu Playing Back with Slide Show Set the items of the Slide ShowSelect Start By pressing the Menu button, the Slide Show stops Select on to set it Example When rotating clockwise Rotating the Picture RotateSelect the picture to be rotated and set it Select the direction to rotate the picture Setting the Picture to be Printed and the Number Select SINGLE, Multi or To cancel all settings Select YES to cancel all settings To print the date Preventing Accidental Erasure of the Picture Protect Accident Adding Audio to Recorded Pictures Audio DUB Resizing the Pictures Resize Select the picture and set itSelect YES or no and set it Select the size and set it Trimming the Pictures Shift the picture and pressShutter button to set Following pictures cannot be Picture quality of the trimmed picture will be deteriorated Clean-up Clean UPSelect YES to start the clean-up Initializing the Card Format Select YES to format Playing Back Pictures on a TV Screen Playing back pictures with AV cable suppliedTurn the camera and the TV off AV OUT socket Hold the plug B to push into or pull out Before Connecting to the PC or the Printer USB ModeSelect USB Mode Select PC or PictBridge PTP Connecting to a PC This message appears during data transferWindows Macintosh PictBridge PTP setting Folder Composition Connecting to a PictBridge-compliant Printer When the Dpof Select Dpof Print is set. P75 Set the print settings Select a picture to be printedPrint with Date NUM. of Prints Select Print Start and then print out the picture Select Dpof PictureLayout Dpof picture Setting the date printing with Dpof print in advance Screen Display Recording Recording in simple mode 100 Playback Others Charger When you go out, bring charged spare batteriesDispose of an unusable battery Message Display Folder Cannot be Created Read Error Please Check the CardWrite Error Please Check the Card Troubleshooting Recording Picture cannot be recordedSubject is not focused properly Recorded picture is blurred Motion image recording stops in the middle Screen is too bright or darkSome pixels are inactive or always lit on the LCD monitor Noise appears on the LCD monitor When connecting to a PC, pictures cannot be transferred Picture is not played backCard is not recognised by the PC Both ends of pictures are cut at printing Setting for the auto review function is disabled Clock setting is resetOthers Unreadable language was selected by mistake AF assist lamp does not turn on Specifications AV OUT/DIGITAL VQT0R57