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Panasonic DMC-FZ2PP operating instructions Taking Pictures using Sports Mode, Take a picture

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Recording images (advanced)

Taking Pictures using Sports Mode

	When taking pictures of outdoor sports, this
	mode lets you capture still action photos
1	easily.
	Please note that this mode is suitable to take

2	photos of the subject from distances of more
	than 16.4 feet (5 m) and in daylight situations.
	1	Set the mode dial to Sports mode [ ].
	2	Take a picture.

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•[AUTO] setting in [W.BALANCE] works best when recording outdoors in the daytime. When using indoors, the color balance can change. You can change the white balance setting. (P58)

•Sport Mode sets the camera to use a high shutter speed. It works best when used in very brightly illuminated situations. To enhance this feature, try following the action with the camera.

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Panasonic DMC-FZ2PP Taking Pictures using Sports Mode, Take a picture, Set the mode dial to Sports mode

Contents

Digital Camera Operating InstructionsBefore use, please read these instructions completely VQT0E58Dear Customer Information for Your SafetyReorient or relocate the receiving antenna FCC Note U.S. onlyConsult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help Trade NameSafety ContentsPreparation Recording images basicOthers Standard Accessories8 9 12131415 1617 19 20 21 22 2324 25 Names of the ComponentsFront View Top View30 31 33 34Left View Right ViewF2.8 LCD Monitor Display/Viewfinder Display1/25 In playback Recording in Simple modeF2.8 1000 NOV9 12 Quick Guide1 Charge the battery. 1 # 2 P11 3 Insert the battery into the camera. P122 Attach the battery to the AC adaptor. 1 # Charging the Battery3 When the CHARGE indicator B turns off, charging is finished 4 Remove the battery from the AC adaptor2 Insert the charged battery all the way in, until it is locked Inserting the Battery3 Close the Memory Card/battery door 1 Open the Memory Card/battery doorª Charging environment and charging error ª Battery indicatorª Charging time and available recording time 1 Connect the AC cable 2 Open the DC IN terminal door Using the AC Adaptor3 Connect the DC cable supplied to the camera 3 Close the Memory Card/battery door Inserting the Card1 Open the Memory Card/battery door 2 Press the card to release 3 Pull the card out 4 Close the Memory Card/battery doorª SD Memory Card supplied and MultiMediaCard optional ª Access to the cardSD Memory Card MultiMediaCard1 Set the power switch to ON Turning Power on/off2 Set the power switch to OFF adjustment dial Adjusting the Viewfinder Diopter Adjustment1 Remove the lens ring 2 Attach the lens hood adaptor supplied Attaching the Lens Hood3 Attach the lens hood 2 supplied 1 Remove the lens hood 2 Reverse the lens hood and attach it ª Temporarily storing the lens hood3 Attach the lens cap 3 Pass the metal fitting through the eyelet of the camera Attaching the Strap5 Move the cover in the direction of the arrow, and attach it firmly 6 Attach the strap to the other side of the camera in the same way1 Pass the top of the string through the lens cap Attaching the Lens Cap3 Pull in the direction of the arrow 5 Attach the lens capUsing the LCD Monitor/Viewfinder The Shutter Button Pressing halfway/Pressing fully The Mode Dial Sports mode P49 2,3,4 Operating the Menu1 Press the MENU button 2 Press 3 Press 3/4 to choose the item 4 Press 2/1 to set the item1,6 2,3,4,5 Setting the Date/Time Clock Set1 Press the MENU button 2 Press 1 to make the setup menu appear 3 Press 3/4 to select CLOCK SET, and then press6,7 2,5 3,4 Taking Pictures1 Set the mode dial to P/A/S. P25 2 Press the MENU button 3 Press 3/4 to select AE MODE 4 Press 2/1 to set to PAbout jitter Set the mode dial to Simple mode Taking Pictures in Simple ModePress the MENU button Press 3/4 to select PICT.MODE2 1,3,4 Checking the Captured Picture Review1 After taking a picture, press the 4/ REVIEW/SET button 2 Press the button2,3,4 Recording Motion Images1 Set the mode dial to motion image modeTo make subjects appear closer Tele Rotate towards T Using the Optical ZoomTo make subjects appear further away Wide angle Rotate towards W 2 Take a picture1,4 2,3 Using the Digital Zoom1 Press the MENU button 2 Press 3/4 to select D.ZOOM 3 Press 1 to set to ON 4 Press the MENU buttonP A S Taking Pictures using the Built-in Flash1 Press OPEN button to open the Flash 2 Press 3 Press in the direction of the arrow until it clicks To close the flash1,4 2,3 Using the Optical Image StabilizerPress the MENU button Press 2/1 to select ON/OFF1 Press the MENU button 2 Press 3/4 to select AF TRIGGER Using the AF Trigger3 Press 2/1 to select SHUTTER or 4 Press the MENU button1 Press the MENU button 2 Press 3/4 to select CONT.AF Using the Continuous AF3 Press 1 to select ON 4 Press the MENU button Press Taking Pictures with the Self-timer2 Press the shutter button fully 1,4 2,3 Taking Pictures with Audio1 Press the MENU button 2 Press 3/4 to select AUDIO REC 3 Press 1 to select ON 4 Press the MENU button1 Press the MENU button 2 Press 3/4 to select PICT.SIZE Changing the Picture Size3 Press 2/1 to select the picture size 4 Press the MENU button1 Press the MENU button 2 Press 3/4 to select QUALITY Changing the Quality Data Compression Ratio3 Press 2/1 to select the quality. Data Compression Ratio 4 Press the MENU button2,5 3,4,6,7,8 3,4 Taking Pictures with Aperture-priority AE1 Set the mode dial to P/A/S. P25 2 Press the MENU button 3 Press 3/4 to select AE MODE 4 Press 2/1 to set to A1 Set the mode dial to P/A/S. P25 2 Press the MENU button Taking Pictures with Shutter-priority AE3 Press 3/4 to select AE MODE 4 Press 1 to set to S 2,5 3,4,6,7,8 3,4Macro mode Taking Pictures using Macro Mode1 Set the mode dial to Macro mode 2 Take a picture 5 cm Wide1 Set the mode dial to Portrait mode Taking Pictures using Portrait Mode2 Take a picture Set the mode dial to Sports mode Taking Pictures using Sports ModeTake a picture 1 Set the mode dial to Panning mode Taking Pictures using Panning ModeUsing a slower shutter speed when tracking a reduce the time for focusing while shooting aª When taking picture of only a landscape at night Taking Pictures using Night Portrait Mode2 Set the mode dial to Night portrait mode 3 Take a picture 1 Press OPEN button to open the flash1 Press the MENU button 2 Press 3/4 to select SPOT MODE Taking Pictures using Spot Mode3 Press 1 to set to ON 4 Press the MENU button 5 Center the subject in the spot AF area 6 Take a picture1,2,3 Compensating the Exposure1 Press 3 until EXPOSURE is selected 2 Press 2/1 to compensate the exposure1,2,3 Taking Pictures using Auto Exposure AE Bracket1 Press 3 until AUTO BRACKET is selected 2 Press 1, then press 2/1 to set the exposure compensation rangeF2.8 1/25 Using the AF/AE Lock1,4 2,3 Using the Color Effect1 Press the MENU button 2 Press 3/4 to select COL.EFFECT 3 Press 2/1 to select OFF, COOL, WARM or B/W1 Press the MENU button 2 Press 3/4 to select PICT.ADJ Adjusting the Color Tone or the Contrast Picture Adjustment3 Press 2/1 to select NATURAL, STANDARD or VIVID 4 Press the MENU button3 Press 2/1 to select the mode Setting the White Balance1 Press the MENU button 2 Press 3/4 to select W.BALANCE 4 Press the MENU button1 Press the MENU button 2 Press 3/4 to select W.BALANCE 1,6 2,3,4 2,33 Press 1 to set to white set 4 Press1 Press 3 until WB ADJUST. is selected Finely Adjusting the White Balance2 Adjust the white balance with 2/1 1,2,31 Press the MENU button 2 Press 3/4 to select SENSITIVITY Setting ISO Sensitivity3 Press 2/1 to select the sensitivity 4 Press the MENU button1 Press Taking Pictures using Burst Mode3 Install the MC protector 2 or the ND filter Using the MC Protector/ND Filter1 Remove the lens ring 2 Attach the lens hood adaptor MCu“Multi-coated” and NDu“Neutral Density”1 Set the mode dial to playback Playing Back Still Picturesª Fast forwarding/Fast rewinding 2 Press 2 to play back the previous pictureSet the mode dial to playback 2,6 2,3 3,4,51 Set the mode dial to playback 2 Press the MENU button 3 Press 1 to select the setup menu 4 Press 3/4 to select VOLUME1 2 4 5 7 8 9 Images Multi Playback1 During playback, rotate the zoom lever towards 2 Press 3/4/2/1 to select imagesª To delete a picture during the playback zoom Using the Playback Zoom1 During playback, rotate the zoom lever towards 1 Press 2/1 to select the file with the motion image icon Playing Back Motion Images2 Press the 4/REVIEW/SET button to play back the motion image normal motion image playback1,3,4 Deleting Imagesdeleted Press2,3,4,6,7 2,3,4Delete all images 5 Press 6 When this message is displayed1,6 2,3,4,5 Writing the Print Information to the Card DPOF Setting1 Press the MENU button 2 Press 3/4 to select DPOF PRINT and then press1 Press the MENU button 1,6 2,3,4,52 Press 3/4 to select DPOF PRINT and then press 3 Press 3/4 to select MULTI and then press3 Press 3/4 to select CANCEL and then press 2,3,4,54 When this message is displayed 2,3,4,51,6 2,3,4,5 Protecting Images on the Card1 Press the MENU button 2 Press 3/4 to select PROTECT and then press 3 Select SINGLE and then press 4 Press 2/1 to select 1 image2,3,4,5 Playing Back with Slide Show Automatic Playback4 Press 3/4/2/1 for setting below 1 Press the MENU buttonIn motion image playback, Slide Show is not available 1,6 2,3,4,5 Adding Audio to Recorded Pictures Audio Dubbing1 Press the MENU button 2 Press 3/4 to select AUDIO DUB. and then press1,8 2,3,4,5,6,7 Resizing Recorded Pictures6 When this message is displayed 1 Press the MENU button 2 Press 3/4 to select RESIZE and then press1,9 2,3,5,7,8 Trimming Recorded Pictures4,5,6 7 When this message is displayed1 2,3,4 Formatting the Card3 When this message is displayed 1 Press the MENU button 2 Press 3/4 to select FORMAT and then press1,5 2,3,4 Adjusting the LCD Monitor/Viewfinder Brightness1 Press the MENU button 2 Press 1 to open the setup menu 4 Press 2/1 to adjust the brightness 5 Press the MENU button1,5 2,3,4 3,4 Using the Auto Review1 Press the MENU button 2 Press 1 to open the setup menu 3 Press 3/4 to select AUTO REVIEW 4 Press 2/1 to select 1SEC. or 3SECPOWER SAVE SETUP 1/2AUTO REVIEW EXIT MENU1 Press the MENU button 2 Press 1 to open the setup menu Setting up the Power Save Mode3 Press 3/4 to select POWER SAVE 4 Press 2/1 to choose the setting time1 Press the MENU button 2 Press 1 to open the setup menu Resetting the File Number3 Press 3/4 to select NO.RESET and then press 4 When this message is displayed1 Press the MENU button 2 Press 1 to open the setup menu Initializing the settings3 Press 3/4 to select RESET and then press 6 When this message is displayed4 Turn the camera on and then set the mode dial to playback Playing Back Images with a TV Monitorª Viewing images in other countries 1 Connect the A/V cable 1 to the A/V OUT socket of the camera2 Connect the camera to a PC via the supplied USB connection cable Connecting to a PC2 Turn on a printer USB DIRECT-PRINT4 Press 2 to select YES 5 Press the 4/REVIEW/SET button USB DIRECT-PRINT Single Picture1 Press 1 to select DPOF PICTURE USB DIRECT-PRINT DPOF Picture2 Press the 4/REVIEW/SET button 3 Press 2 to select YES 4 Press the 4/REVIEW/SET button1 Turn the power switch to OFF. P17 After Use2 Eject the card. P15 3 Remove the battery. P12 4 Remove the lens hood 5 Remove the lens hood adaptorREC mode menu The Menu ItemsPlayback mode menu Simple mode menuNO.RESET Cautions for Use ª Optimal Use of the Battery When condensation has taken placeAlways keep the terminals of the battery clean Be sure to detach the battery after useª Cautions for Storage BatteryDigital camera Cardª SD Slide Show ViewfinderLens ring ª Folder CompositionWarning Indications 1 The power does not turn on. 1-1 Are the battery and the AC Troubleshooting11 When connecting to a PC images cannot be transferred 12 The clock setting is resetDigital Camera SpecificationsBattery Pack lithium-ion Battery Charger/AC AdaptorPanasonic DE-928A Panasonic CGA-S002AAccessory# Digital Camera Accessory SystemDescription For USA Customers Digital Camera Accessory Order FormRequest for Service Notice Please include your proof of purchase Request for Service Notice For USA OnlyPanasonic Digital Still Camera Limited Warranty Limited Warranty For USA OnlyCarry-In or Mail-In Service Centralized Factory Servicenter Customer Services Directory For USA OnlyMAIL TO Service in Puerto RicoIndex 9 12 Spanish Quick Use Guide Guía española para el uso rápido1 Cargue la batería. 1 # 3 Introduzca la batería en la cámaraMemo Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company VQT0E58 F1003Sm0 1500 ADivision of Matsushita Electric Corporation of America Panasonic Sales Company PSC

Taking Pictures using Sports Mode

Set the mode dial to Sports mode [ ].