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DMC-FZ15P
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DMC-FZ15P
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Troubleshooting
Specifications
Switch the self-timer setting
Connecting to a PC
Warranty
Dimension
No.Reset
Standard Accessories
Setup menu. P24
Charge the battery. P13
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Contents
Operating Instructions
Information for Your Safety
Dear Customer
FCC Note U.S. only
DMC-FZ15
If you will not be using the camera for Long time
About the Lens
About illustrations of the cursor button
About These Operating Instructions
About illustrations in these operating instructions
Contents
Trimming
Dpof Print
Slide Show
SD Memory Card 8 MB RP-SD008B
Standard Accessories
Battery Pack CGA-S002A
Video Cable K1HA08CD0003 USB Connection Cable K1HA08CD0001
Preparation
Names of the Components
6 7 8 9 10 12 13 14 15
19 20 24 25
Quick Guide
Charge the battery. P13
Insert the battery and the card. P15
Turn the camera on to take pictures
Detach the battery
Charging the Battery with the Charger
Attach the battery to the charger
Connect the charger to the electrical outlet
About the Battery
Inserting/Removing the Battery
Slide the card/battery door to open it
Inserting/Removing the Card
About handling a card
Access to the card
About the Card
SD Memory Card supplied MultiMediaCard optional
Approximate number of recordable pictures and the size
Attaching the Lens Cap/Strap
Lens Cap Strap
Attaching the Lens Hood
Temporarily storing the lens hood
Select Clock SET from
Setting Date/Time Clock Set
Setup menu. P24
Set date and time
Preparation
Setup Menu
Menu Functions
1MIN./2MIN./5MIN./10MIN
USB Mode
NO.RESET
Reset
MF Assist
Language
Scene Menu
OFF
About the LCD Monitor/Viewfinder
Recording mode P32
Playback mode P46
Out-of-frame display
Diopter adjustment
Adjust the diopter, rotating the diopter adjustment dial
Recording guide line
Histogram
Example of histogram
Taking Pictures
Take a picture
Program AE
Position of feet
AF/AE Lock AF Auto focus AE Auto exposure
Correct posture for taking good pictures
Exposure
Focusing
Jitter camera shake
Program shift
Example of Program shift
Enlarge and shift the picture
Checking the Recorded Picture Review
Press
To make subjects appear further away use Wide
Using the Optical Zoom
To make subjects appear closer use Tele
To open the flash
Taking Pictures using the Built-in Flash
Switching to the appropriate flash setting
To close the flash
AUTO¢
Available flash settings by recording mode
Shutter speed for each flash mode Flash mode
ISO64
Adjusting flash output
Focus on the subject to take the picture
Taking Pictures with the Self-timer
Switch the self-timer setting
Properly Exposed Over exposed
Compensating the Exposure
Under exposed
Taking Pictures using Auto Bracket
Number of pictures recorded in burst mode
Taking Pictures using Burst Mode
Switch the burst mode setting to record pictures
Playing Back Pictures
Select the picture
Select the pictures
Switch to multi screen
Pictures Multi Playback
To return to the normal playback
Shift the picture
Using the Playback Zoom
Enlarge the picture
To delete a picture during the playback zoom
Delete the picture
Deleting Pictures
Select the picture to be deleted
Select Multi Delete
Delete all of the pictures
Delete the pictures
Select ALL Delete
To delete all pictures
Set the aperture value and take the picture
Using the Mode Dial
Aperture-priority AE
Shutter-priority AE
Set the shutter speed and take the picture
Press the shutter button halfway
Manual exposure Take the picture
Set the aperture value and the shutter speed
Manual Exposure Assistance
Recording pictures advanced
Manual exposure
Aperture Value and Shutter Speed Aperture-priority AE
Shutter Speed Sec
Focus range
Macro mode Motion image mode
Select Motion Rate
Press the shutter button fully to start the recording
Available recording time seconds
SCN1 SCN2 Scene mode
Night Scenery P60 Night Portrait P61
Technique for Portrait mode To make this mode more effective
Technique for Sports mode
Scenery mode
Technique for Night scenery mode
Technique for Night portrait mode
Technique for Panning mode
Fireworks mode
Party mode
Technique for Party mode
Snow mode
Taking Pictures with Manual Focus
MF assistance appears on the center of the screen
Prefocus
One shot AF
Conversion P79
Using the REC mode menu
Metering Mode P72
White Balance W.BALANCE
Auto White Balance
About the white balance
Setting the White Balance manually White set
About the white balance fine adjustment
ISO sensitivity 400
ISO Sensitivity Sensitivity
Picture Size PICT.SIZE
Hdtv
Quality Quality
Rotate Resize Trimming
Metering Mode
Metering Mode
Continuous AF CONT.AF
OFF
AF Assist Lamp
Digital Zoom D.ZOOM
Color Effect COL.EFFECT Picture Adjustment PICT.ADJ
MODE1
Optical Image Stabilizer
Flip Animation Flip Anim
MODE2
Capture images for flip animation
Select Flip Anim
Select Image Capture
Select Create Motion Image
Deleting all still images used to create flip animation
Select Frame Rate and set the number of frames
Select Create Motion Image and create a flip animation
Attach the tele conversion lens 1 or wide conversion lens
Conversion Lens
Remove the lens cap and the lens ring
Turn the camera on and select
Recordable range when using the conversion lens
When using the conversion lens
Images
Playing Back Motion Images
Motion images
To pause
Select the picture to be rotated and set it
Using the Play mode menu
Rotating the Picture Rotate
Select Rotate
Setting the Picture to be Printed and the Number
Select Dpof PRINT, then select SINGLE, Multi or Cancel
To cancel all settings Select YES to cancel all settings
To print the date
Preventing Accidental Erasure of the Picture Protect
Select PROTECT, then select SINGLE, Multi or Cancel
Cancel
SET
Set the items of the Slide Show
Playing Back with Slide Show
Select Slide SHOW, then select ALL or Dpof
ALL
SD Slide Show
Select Start
By pressing the Menu button, the Slide Show stops
Select the picture and set it
Resizing the Pictures Resize
Select Resize
Select the size and set it
Select Trimming
Select YES or no and set it
Trimming the Pictures
Enlarge or decrease the picture
Select YES to format
Initializing the Card Format
Select Format
Playback pictures on TV with SD Memory Card slot
Playing Back Pictures with a TV Screen
Playing back pictures with video cable supplied
Select USB Mode
Before Connecting with USB Connection Cable
USB Mode
Select PC or PictBridge PTP
When using Windows 98/98 SE
Message
Connecting to a PC
Macintosh
About PictBridge PTP setting
PC Windows
PictBridge PTP Windows
PICTURE. P98
Connecting to a PictBridge-compliant Printer
PICTURE. P99
Single picture
Set the print settings
Select a picture to be printed
Dpof picture
Select Print Start and then print out the picture
Select Dpof Picture
Setting the date printing with the Dpof print in advance
When printing with PictBridge
Using the MC Protector/ND Filter
MCuMulti-coated NDuNeutral Density
Screen Display
Recording
1000 DEC
Playback
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Optimal Use of the Camera
Dispose of an unusable battery
Battery
When you go out, bring charged spare batteries
Charger
Folder Composition
Printing pictures recorded with Hdtv mode
Card
To print pictures with ends
Mode Dial is not in the Proper Position
Message Display
Troubleshooting
Reset
Conditions Causes When connecting to a
Clock setting is
Internal mechanical Movement when it is Shaken Lens clicks
Cut out
Picture size to Hdtv
1920k1080 pixels are
Not around the subject
Specifications
Operating Temperature
Dimensions
Weight
Battery Charger Panasonic DE-993B
Digital Camera Accessory System
Accessory# Description
Digital Camera Accessory Order Form
For USA Customers
Request for Service Notice For USA Only
Limited Warranty For USA Only
Limited Warranty Coverage
Carry-In or Mail-In Service
Customer Services Directory For USA Only
Centralized Factory Servicenter
Index
Brightness of the LCD
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Encienda la cámara para sacar las imágenes
Spanish Quick Use Guide/Guía rápida en español
Cargue la batería
Inserte la batería y la tarjeta
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