To close the flash | Panasonic DMC-FZ1PP instruction

Recording images (basic)

: Forced OFF

	3	When you do not open the flash, this mode
	3	is set. Even in dark places, the flash does
		is set. Even in dark places, the flash does
		not fire.
		Set it when you take pictures in places
		where using flash is not allowed.
	3	Take a picture.

• The recording method is the same as in “Taking Pictures”. (P28)

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To close the flash

4Press in the direction of the arrow

until it clicks.

• Be sure to close the flash when you do not use it.

•Do not stare at the flash light from close proximity when using the flash.

•The available flash range is about 0.98 feet (30 cm) - 6.86 feet (2.1 m). (when setting to ISO100)

•When the shutter jiggle alert is displayed within the available flash range, we recommend using the flash.

•Do not cover the flash sensor 1 with your finger or any other item. Otherwise the picture will not be exposed properly.

•In motion image mode [ ] or when the flash is closed, flash setting is fixed to the Forced OFF [ ].

•When you set to burst mode or auto bracket, only 1 picture is taken for every flash firing.

•In night portrait mode [], setting is fixed to Slow sync./Red-eye reduction

[ ].

•When you take a picture using the flash with the lens hood attached, the flash light may be interrupted by the hood.

•The flash indication becomes red when pressing the shutter button halfway.

•When the flash is being charged, the flash indication blinks red, and you cannot take a picture even when you press the shutter button fully.

•When using the flash, do not let subjects get too close to the flash. The shape or color of subjects may be changed because of the heat and light of the flash.

•Be sure to open the flash entirely when using the flash.

•When taking a picture with the flash, the white balance will be automatically adjusted (except for manual white balance setting), but the white balance may not be properly adjusted when the flash light is insufficient.

•When taking a picture with the flash after setting the white balance manually, the white balance may not be properly adjusted. We recommend setting the white balance to [AUTO] when using the flash. (P55)

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Panasonic DMC-FZ1PP operating instructions To close the flash, Press in the direction of the arrow Until it clicks

Contents

Operating Instructions Information for Your Safety Dear Customer FCC Note U.S. only Contents Standard Accessories Others Names of the Components Front ViewTop View Back View Left View Right ViewBottom View LCD Monitor Display/Viewfinder Display Recording Recording in Simple mode Playback Quick Guide Preparation Charging the Battery Attach the battery to the AC adaptor #When the Charge indicator B turns off, charging is finished Remove the battery from the AC adaptor Inserting the Battery Inserting the batteryRemoving the battery Open the Memory Card/battery door Battery indicator Connecting to an Electrical Outlet Inserting the Card Inserting the cardRemoving the card SD Memory Card MultiMediaCard Turning Power on/off Set the power switch to onSet the power switch to OFF Lighting Adjusting the Viewfinder Diopter Adjustment Adjust the diopter, rotating the diopter adjustment dial Attaching the Lens Hood Remove the lens ring Attach the lens hood adaptor SuppliedAttach the lens hood 2 supplied Remove the lens hood Reverse the lens hood and attach it Attach the lens cap Attaching the Strap Attaching the Lens Cap Pass the top of the string through the lens cap Using the LCD Monitor/Viewfinder Menu display In multi/zoom playbackRecording Playback Shutter Button Pressing halfway/Pressing fully Mode Dial Operating the Menu Press the Menu button Setting the Date/Time Clock Set Press the Menu button Press 1 to make the setup menu appear Set the mode dial to normal picture mode Taking PicturesViewfinder, press the shutter button halfway Press the shutter button fully to take the picture About shutter jiggle Taking Pictures in Simple Mode Checking the Captured Picture Review After taking a picture, press the 4/ REVIEW/SET button Recording Motion Images Using the Optical Zoom Using the Digital Zoom Taking Pictures using the Built-in Flash Press Open button to open Flash To close the flash Press in the direction of the arrow Until it clicks Using the Optical Image Stabilizer Using the AF Trigger Using the Focus button to prefocus the camera Using the Continuous AF Taking Pictures with the Self-timer Press the buttonPress the shutter button fully Taking Pictures with Audio Press the shutter button fully and take a picture Changing the Picture Size Changing the Quality Data Compression Ratio Taking Pictures using Macro Mode Set the mode dial to Macro mode Take a picture Taking Pictures using Portrait Mode Taking Pictures using Sports Mode Set the mode dial to Sports mode Taking Pictures using Panning Mode Taking Pictures using Night Portrait Mode Taking Pictures using Spot Mode Center the subject in the spot AF area Take a picture Compensating the Exposure Press the button Press 2/1 to compensate the exposure Taking Pictures using Auto Exposure AE Bracket Press the button twice to Select Auto Bracket Using the AF/AE Lock Set the AF/AE lock again and again Using the Color Effect Press 3/ 4 to select COL.EFFECTPress 2/1 to select OFF, COOL, Warm or B/W Picture Adjustment Natural/Standard/Vivid Setting the White Balance Press 2/1 to set to white set Press Setting ISO Sensitivity Taking Pictures using Burst Mode OFF Using the MC Protector/ND Filter Set the mode dial to playback Playing Back Still PicturesFast forwarding/Fast rewinding Playing Back Still Pictures with Audio 2,3 Images Multi Playback During playback, rotate the zoom lever towardsPress 3/4/2/1 to select images Using the Playback Zoom To delete a picture during the playback zoom Playing Back Motion Images To pause Deleting Images Delete single image Delete multi images Delete all images Writing the Print Information to the Card Dpof Setting Single copy settingTo cancel Multi copy setting To cancel all settings Index setting/to cancel Single setting/to cancel Multi setting/to cancel, To cancel all settingsProtecting Images on the Card Press 3/4/2/1 for setting below Playing Back with Slide Show Automatic PlaybackPress 3/4 to select Slide Show Technical use Adding Audio to Recorded Pictures Audio Dubbing Press the 4/REVIEW/SET button to stop audio recording Resizing Recorded Pictures 4,5,6,7 Trimming Recorded Pictures Press the 4/REVIEW/SET button Press the Menu button Formatting the Card Adjusting the LCD Monitor/Viewfinder Brightness Using the Auto Review Setting up the Operational Sound Press the Menu button Press 1 to open the setup menu Setting up the Power Save Mode Resetting the File Number Initializing the settings Playing Back Images with a TV Monitor Connect the A/V cable to the A/V OUT socket of the camera Connecting to a PC USB DIRECT-PRINT USB DIRECT-PRINT Single Picture USB DIRECT-PRINT Dpof Press 2/1 to select Dpof Turn the power switch to OFF. P17 After Use REC mode menu Menu Items Simple mode menu Playback mode menu Others Optimal Use of the Battery Always keep the terminals of the battery cleanBe sure to detach the battery after use Dispose of an unusable battery Battery Digital cameraCard AC adaptor Viewfinder Lens ringSD Slide Show Folder Composition This Memory Card is Protected Troubleshooting Specifications Digital Camera Battery Pack lithium-ion Panasonic CGA-S002A Panasonic DE-928A Digital Camera Accessory System Accessory# Description Digital Camera Accessory Order Form For USA Customers Request for Service Notice Limited Warranty For USA Only Limited Warranty Coverage Carry-In or Mail-In Service Customer Services Directory For USA Only Accessory Purchases Index Dpof Spanish Quick Use Guide Guía española para el uso rápido PreparacionesGrabación Reproducción Memo Panasonic Canada Inc