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Panasonic DMC-FZ15P operating instructions Recordable range when using the conversion lens

Models: DMC-FZ15P

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Recording pictures (advanced)

∫Recordable range when using the conversion lens

When using the tele conversion lens:

•Normal: 15.1 feet (4.6 m) – ¶

•Macro mode [ ]:

15.1feet (4.6 m) – ¶

When using the wide conversion lens:

•Normal: 0.56 feet (17 cm) – ¶

•Macro mode [ ]: 0.03 feet (1 cm) – ¶

Tele conversion lens

	Indication	6k	12k	48k

	Actual	9k	18k	72k
	magnification	9k	18k	72k
	magnification

	35 mm film
	camera	315 mm	630 mm	2520 mm
	equivalent


	Wide conversion lens
	Indication		1k	2k

	Actual magnification		0.8k	1.6k

	35 mm film camera		28 mm	56 mm
	equivalent		28 mm	56 mm
	equivalent

•When using the tele conversion lens, the available zoom range is limited to 6 times or more. Digital zoom is available.

•When using the wide conversion lens, the available zoom range is limited between

1k and 2k. Digital zoom is not available.

•When you use the zoom function beyond the recordable range described above, the conversion icon blinks in red.

•Check to make sure the lens cap is removed before attaching the conversion lens.

•When using the conversion lens:

–The built-in flash cannot be activated.

–If you use a tripod, use the tripod adaptor supplied with the conversion lens, and then attach the tripod to the tripod adaptor.

–If you set [CONVERSION] to [OFF], the performance of the conversion lens will not be optimal.

•When using the tele conversion lens:

–We recommend using a tripod.

–The stabilizer function may not work sufficiently.

–The focus indication may light due to the jitter even if the subject is not focused.

–The time required for focusing may become longer than usual.

•If you set [CONVERSION] to [ ] or [ ], you cannot use the AF assist lamp. (P74)

•Read the operating instructions of the conversion lens for details.

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Contents

Operating Instructions Information for Your Safety Dear CustomerFCC Note U.S. only DMC-FZ15If you will not be using the camera for Long time About the LensAbout illustrations of the cursor button About These Operating InstructionsAbout illustrations in these operating instructions Contents Trimming Dpof PrintSlide Show Standard Accessories Battery Pack CGA-S002ASD Memory Card 8 MB RP-SD008B Video Cable K1HA08CD0003 USB Connection Cable K1HA08CD0001Preparation Names of the Components 6 7 8 9 10 12 13 14 1519 20 24 25 Charge the battery. P13 Insert the battery and the card. P15Quick Guide Turn the camera on to take picturesCharging the Battery with the Charger Attach the battery to the chargerDetach the battery Connect the charger to the electrical outletAbout the Battery Inserting/Removing the Battery Slide the card/battery door to open itInserting/Removing the Card Access to the card About the CardAbout handling a card SD Memory Card supplied MultiMediaCard optionalApproximate number of recordable pictures and the size Attaching the Lens Cap/Strap Lens Cap StrapAttaching the Lens Hood Temporarily storing the lens hood Setting Date/Time Clock Set Setup menu. P24Select Clock SET from Set date and timePreparation Setup Menu Menu Functions 1MIN./2MIN./5MIN./10MINNO.RESET ResetUSB Mode MF AssistLanguage Scene MenuOFF About the LCD Monitor/Viewfinder Recording mode P32Playback mode P46 Diopter adjustment Adjust the diopter, rotating the diopter adjustment dialOut-of-frame display Recording guide lineHistogram Example of histogramTaking Pictures Take a picture Program AEPosition of feet AF/AE Lock AF Auto focus AE Auto exposureCorrect posture for taking good pictures Exposure FocusingJitter camera shake Program shift Example of Program shift Enlarge and shift the picture Checking the Recorded Picture ReviewPress 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 Switching to the appropriate flash settingTo open the flash To close the flashAvailable flash settings by recording mode Shutter speed for each flash mode Flash modeAUTO¢ ISO64Adjusting flash output Focus on the subject to take the picture Taking Pictures with the Self-timerSwitch the self-timer setting Properly Exposed Over exposed Compensating the ExposureUnder exposed Taking Pictures using Auto Bracket Number of pictures recorded in burst mode Taking Pictures using Burst ModeSwitch the burst mode setting to record pictures Playing Back Pictures Select the pictureSwitch to multi screen Pictures Multi PlaybackSelect the pictures To return to the normal playbackUsing the Playback Zoom Enlarge the pictureShift the picture To delete a picture during the playback zoomDeleting Pictures Select the picture to be deletedSelect Multi Delete Select the pictures to be deletedDelete the pictures Select ALL DeleteDelete all of the pictures To delete all picturesSet the aperture value and take the picture Using the Mode DialAperture-priority AE Shutter-priority AE Set the shutter speed and take the pictureManual exposure Take the picture Set the aperture valuePress the shutter button halfway Manual Exposure AssistanceRecording pictures advanced Manual exposure Aperture Value and Shutter Speed Aperture-priority AEShutter Speed Sec Focus range Macro mode Motion image modeSelect Motion Rate Press the shutter button fully to start the recording Available recording time secondsSCN1 SCN2 Scene mode Night Scenery P60 Night Portrait P61Technique for Portrait mode To make this mode more effective Technique for Sports modeScenery mode Technique for Night scenery modeTechnique for Night portrait mode Technique for Panning modeFireworks mode Party mode Technique for Party modeSnow mode Taking Pictures with Manual Focus MF assistance appears on the center of the screenPrefocus One shot AFConversion P79 Using the REC mode menuMetering Mode P72 White Balance W.BALANCE Auto White BalanceAbout the white balance Setting the White Balance manually White setAbout the white balance fine adjustment ISO Sensitivity Sensitivity Picture Size PICT.SIZEISO sensitivity 400 HdtvQuality Quality Rotate Resize TrimmingMetering Mode Metering ModeContinuous AF CONT.AF OFF AF Assist LampDigital Zoom D.ZOOM Color Effect COL.EFFECT Picture Adjustment PICT.ADJ Optical Image Stabilizer Flip Animation Flip AnimMODE1 MODE2Select Flip Anim Select Image CaptureCapture images for flip animation Select Create Motion ImageDeleting all still images used to create flip animation Select Frame Rate and set the number of framesSelect Create Motion Image and create a flip animation Conversion Lens Remove the lens cap and the lens ringAttach the tele conversion lens 1 or wide conversion lens Turn the camera on and selectRecordable range when using the conversion lens When using the conversion lensPlaying Back Motion Images Motion imagesImages To pauseUsing the Play mode menu Rotating the Picture RotateSelect the picture to be rotated and set it Select RotateSetting the Picture to be Printed and the Number Select Dpof PRINT, then select SINGLE, Multi or CancelTo cancel all settings Select YES to cancel all settings To print the dateSelect PROTECT, then select SINGLE, Multi or Cancel CancelPreventing Accidental Erasure of the Picture Protect SETPlaying Back with Slide Show Select Slide SHOW, then select ALL or DpofSet the items of the Slide Show ALLSD Slide Show Select StartBy pressing the Menu button, the Slide Show stops Resizing the Pictures Resize Select ResizeSelect the picture and set it Select the size and set itSelect Trimming Select YES or no and set itTrimming the Pictures Enlarge or decrease the picture Select YES to format Initializing the Card FormatSelect Format Playback pictures on TV with SD Memory Card slot Playing Back Pictures with a TV ScreenPlaying back pictures with video cable supplied Before Connecting with USB Connection Cable USB ModeSelect USB Mode Select PC or PictBridge PTPWhen using Windows 98/98 SE MessageConnecting to a PC About PictBridge PTP setting PC WindowsMacintosh PictBridge PTP WindowsPICTURE. P98 Connecting to a PictBridge-compliant PrinterPICTURE. P99 Single picture Set the print settingsSelect a picture to be printed Dpof picture Select Print Start and then print out the pictureSelect Dpof Picture Setting the date printing with the Dpof print in advance When printing with PictBridgeUsing the MC Protector/ND Filter MCuMulti-coated NDuNeutral DensityScreen Display Recording1000 DEC Playback104 Optimal Use of the CameraBattery When you go out, bring charged spare batteriesDispose of an unusable battery ChargerPrinting pictures recorded with Hdtv mode CardFolder Composition To print pictures with endsMode Dial is not in the Proper Position Message DisplayTroubleshooting Conditions Causes When connecting to a Clock setting isReset Internal mechanical Movement when it is Shaken Lens clicksPicture size to Hdtv 1920k1080 pixels areCut out Not around the subjectSpecifications Dimensions WeightOperating Temperature Battery Charger Panasonic DE-993BDigital Camera Accessory System Accessory# DescriptionDigital Camera Accessory Order Form For USA CustomersRequest for Service Notice For USA Only Limited Warranty For USA Only Limited Warranty CoverageCarry-In or Mail-In Service Customer Services Directory For USA Only Centralized Factory ServicenterIndex Brightness of the LCD120 Spanish Quick Use Guide/Guía rápida en español Cargue la bateríaEncienda la cámara para sacar las imágenes Inserte la batería y la tarjetaMemo 123 VQT0N03