Panasonic DMC-FZ150 operating instructions 200, Others

Others

Others

When shaking the camera, there is a rattling sound.

In the following cases, there is no problem with the camera, so do not worry.

•There is a rattling sound when the camera is shaken while the power is off or during Playback Mode. (Sound of lens moving)

•There is a rattling sound etc., when the power is turned on or off, or when switching from Recording Mode to Playback Mode. (Sound of the aperture)

•Vibration is felt when zooming. (Movement of the lens barrel motor)

•When you hear a clicking or snapping sound from the lens while taking pictures. (The sound of the aperture adjusting to changes in light levels)

When this occurs, the image on the LCD monitor may appear to change dramatically. However, the picture is not affected.

An unreadable language was selected by mistake.

>Press [MENU/SET], select the [SETUP] menu icon [] and then select the [~] icon to set the desired language. (P61)

A red lamp sometimes turns on when the shutter button is pressed halfway.

•In dark places, the AF Assist Lamp lights red to make it easier to focus on a subject.

Part of the picture is flashing in black and white.

•This is a highlight function showing the white saturated area. (P55)

•Is the [HIGHLIGHT] set to [ON]?

The AF Assist Lamp does not turn on.

•Is [AF ASSIST LAMP] on the [REC] Mode menu set to [ON]? (P126)

•The AF Assist Lamp does not turn on in bright places.

The camera becomes warm.

•The surface of the camera may become warm during use. This does not affect the performance or quality of the camera.

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