Names of the Components, Front View, Top View

Names of the Components

[Front View]

8 9 10

[Top View]

[Back View]

Preparation

6	6	Lens Barrel
7	7	Lens Ring (P19, P63)
7	8	Mode Dial (P25)
	8	Mode Dial (P25)
11	9	Shutter Button (P24)
11	10	Single/Burst Mode Button
		(P62)
	11	Zoom Lever (P34, P35)

Flash Sensor (P37)

Microphone (P33, P42, P77)

Self-timer Indicator (P41)

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19 20 21 22 2324 25 26

12Viewfinder (P18, P23)

13Diopter Adjustment Dial (P18)

14Flash Open Button (P36)

15DISPLAY Button (P23)

16FOCUS Button (P39)

17Power Indicator (P17)

18Power Switch (P17)

19LCD Monitor (P8)

20MENU Button (P27)

21Delete Button (P32, P69)

222/Self-timer Button (P41)

234/REVIEW/SET Button (P32)

241/Flash Mode Button (P36)

253/Exposure Compensation (P53)/Auto Bracket (P54)/ White Balance Fine Adjustment (P60) Button

26Speaker (P65)

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Panasonic DMC-FZ2PP Names of the Components, 8 9 12131415 1617 19 20 21 22 2324 25, Front View, Top View, Back View

Contents

Before use, please read these instructions completely Operating InstructionsDigital Camera VQT0E58 Information for Your Safety Dear Customer Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help FCC Note U.S. onlyReorient or relocate the receiving antenna Trade Name Preparation ContentsSafety Recording images basic Standard Accessories Others Front View Names of the Components8 9 12131415 1617 19 20 21 22 2324 25 Top View Right View 33 34Left View Bottom View LCD Monitor Display/Viewfinder Display F2.81/25 F2.8 Recording in Simple modeIn playback 1000 NOV 1 Charge the battery. 1 # 2 P11 Quick Guide9 12 3 Insert the battery into the camera. P12 3 When the CHARGE indicator B turns off, charging is finished Charging the Battery2 Attach the battery to the AC adaptor. 1 # 4 Remove the battery from the AC adaptor 3 Close the Memory Card/battery door Inserting the Battery2 Insert the charged battery all the way in, until it is locked 1 Open the Memory Card/battery door ª Battery indicator ª Charging environment and charging errorª Charging time and available recording time Using the AC Adaptor 1 Connect the AC cable 2 Open the DC IN terminal door3 Connect the DC cable supplied to the camera 3 Pull the card out 4 Close the Memory Card/battery door Inserting the Card1 Open the Memory Card/battery door 2 Press the card to release 2 Insert the card with the label facing the front of the camera SD Memory Card ª Access to the cardª SD Memory Card supplied and MultiMediaCard optional MultiMediaCard Turning Power on/off 1 Set the power switch to ON2 Set the power switch to OFF Adjusting the Viewfinder Diopter Adjustment adjustment dial Attaching the Lens Hood 1 Remove the lens ring 2 Attach the lens hood adaptor supplied3 Attach the lens hood 2 supplied ª Temporarily storing the lens hood 1 Remove the lens hood 2 Reverse the lens hood and attach it3 Attach the lens cap 5 Move the cover in the direction of the arrow, and attach it firmly Attaching the Strap3 Pass the metal fitting through the eyelet of the camera 6 Attach the strap to the other side of the camera in the same way 3 Pull in the direction of the arrow Attaching the Lens Cap1 Pass the top of the string through the lens cap 5 Attach the lens cap Using the LCD Monitor/Viewfinder The Shutter Button Pressing halfway/Pressing fully The Mode Dial Sports mode P49 1 Press the MENU button Operating the Menu2,3,4 2 Press 3 Press 3/4 to choose the item 4 Press 2/1 to set the item 1 Press the MENU button 2 Press 1 to make the setup menu appear Setting the Date/Time Clock Set1,6 2,3,4,5 3 Press 3/4 to select CLOCK SET, and then press F2.8 1/25 Taking Pictures6,7 2,5 3,4 1 Set the mode dial to P/A/S. P25 2 Press the MENU button About jitter Press the MENU button Taking Pictures in Simple ModeSet the mode dial to Simple mode Press 3/4 to select PICT.MODE 1 After taking a picture, press the 4/ REVIEW/SET button Checking the Captured Picture Review2 1,3,4 2 Press the button 1 Set the mode dial to motion image Recording Motion Images2,3,4 mode To make subjects appear further away Wide angle Rotate towards W Using the Optical ZoomTo make subjects appear closer Tele Rotate towards T 2 Take a picture 1 Press the MENU button 2 Press 3/4 to select D.ZOOM Using the Digital Zoom1,4 2,3 3 Press 1 to set to ON 4 Press the MENU button Taking Pictures using the Built-in Flash P A S1 Press OPEN button to open the Flash 2 Press To close the flash 3 Press in the direction of the arrow until it clicks Using the Optical Image Stabilizer Press 2/1 to select ON/OFFThe menu will disappear 3 Press 2/1 to select SHUTTER or Using the AF Trigger1 Press the MENU button 2 Press 3/4 to select AF TRIGGER 4 Press the MENU button Using the Continuous AF 1 Press the MENU button 2 Press 3/4 to select CONT.AF3 Press 1 to select ON 4 Press the MENU button Taking Pictures with the Self-timer Press2 Press the shutter button fully 1 Press the MENU button 2 Press 3/4 to select AUDIO REC Taking Pictures with Audio1,4 2,3 5 Press the shutter button fully and take a picture 3 Press 2/1 to select the picture size Changing the Picture Size1 Press the MENU button 2 Press 3/4 to select PICT.SIZE PICT.SIZE 3 Press 2/1 to select the quality. Data Compression Ratio Changing the Quality Data Compression Ratio1 Press the MENU button 2 Press 3/4 to select QUALITY Standard Standard compression It gives priority to the number of 3 Press 3/4 to select AE MODE 4 Press 2/1 to set to A Taking Pictures with Aperture-priority AE2,5 3,4,6,7,8 3,4 6 Press 7 Press 2/1 to set the aperture value 6 Press 7 Press 2/1 to set the shutter speed Taking Pictures with Shutter-priority AE3 Press 3/4 to select AE MODE 4 Press 1 to set to S 1/30 Macro mode Taking Pictures using Macro Mode5 cm Wide Normal Taking Pictures using Portrait Mode 1 Set the mode dial to Portrait mode Taking Pictures using Sports Mode Set the mode dial to Sports mode reduce the time for focusing while shooting a Taking Pictures using Panning ModeUsing a slower shutter speed when tracking a 1 Set the mode dial to Panning mode 1 Press OPEN button to open the flash Taking Pictures using Night Portrait Modeª When taking picture of only a landscape at night 2 Set the mode dial to Night portrait mode 3 Take a picture Taking Pictures using Spot Mode 1 Press the MENU button 2 Press 3/4 to select SPOT MODE5 Center the subject in the spot AF area 6 Take a picture 1 Press 3 until EXPOSURE is selected Compensating the Exposure1,2,3 2 Press 2/1 to compensate the exposure Taking Pictures using Auto Exposure AE Bracket 1 Press 3 until AUTO BRACKET is selected2 Press 1, then press 2/1 to set the exposure compensation range Using the AF/AE Lock Using the Color Effect 1 Press the MENU button 2 Press 3/4 to select COL.EFFECT3 Press 2/1 to select OFF, COOL, WARM or B/W Adjusting the Color Tone or the Contrast Picture Adjustment 1 Press the MENU button 2 Press 3/4 to select PICT.ADJ3 Press 2/1 to select NATURAL, STANDARD or VIVID Setting the White Balance 1 Press the MENU button 2 Press 3/4 to select W.BALANCE3 Press 2/1 to select the mode 4 Press 1,6 2,3,4 2,33 Press 1 to set to white set 6 Press the MENU button Finely Adjusting the White Balance 1 Press 3 until WB ADJUST. is selected2 Adjust the white balance with 2/1 3 Press 2/1 to select the sensitivity Setting ISO Sensitivity1 Press the MENU button 2 Press 3/4 to select SENSITIVITY SENSITIVITY Taking Pictures using Burst Mode 1 Press 1 Remove the lens ring 2 Attach the lens hood adaptor Using the MC Protector/ND Filter3 Install the MC protector 2 or the ND filter 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 picture SETUP 1 2,6 2,3 3,4,53 Press 1 to select the setup menu 4 Press 3/4 to select VOLUME POWER SAVE 1 During playback, rotate the zoom lever towards 9 Images Multi Playback1 2 4 5 7 8 2 Press 3/4/2/1 to select images Using the Playback Zoom ª To delete a picture during the playback zoom 2 Press the 4/REVIEW/SET button to play back the motion image Playing Back Motion Images1 Press 2/1 to select the file with the motion image icon normal motion image playback deleted Deleting Images1,3,4 Press 2 to select YES Delete all images 2,3,42,3,4,6,7 5 Press 6 When this message is displayed 3 Select SINGLE and then press 4 Press 2/1 to select 1 image Writing the Print Information to the Card DPOF Setting2 Press 3/4 to select DPOF PRINT and then press 5 Press 3/4 to select the number of sheets 3 Press 3/4 to select MULTI and then press 4 Press 2/1 to select the image5 Press 3/4 to select the number of sheets to be printed 4 When this message is displayed 2,3,4,53 Press 3/4 to select CANCEL and then press 2,3,4,5 Protecting Images on the Card 1 Press the MENU button 2 Press 3/4 to select PROTECT and then press 4 Press 3/4/2/1 for setting below Playing Back with Slide Show Automatic Playback2,3,4,5 2 Press 3/4 to select SLIDE SHOW and then press In motion image playback, Slide Show is not available 2 Press 3/4 to select AUDIO DUB. and then press Adding Audio to Recorded Pictures Audio Dubbing1,6 2,3,4,5 3 Press 2/1 to select the picture 6 When this message is displayed Resizing Recorded Pictures1,8 2,3,4,5,6,7 1 Press the MENU button 2 Press 3/4 to select RESIZE and then press 4,5,6 Trimming Recorded Pictures1,9 2,3,5,7,8 7 When this message is displayed 3 When this message is displayed Formatting the Card1 2,3,4 1 Press the MENU button 2 Press 3/4 to select FORMAT and then press 1 Press the MENU button 2 Press 1 to open the setup menu Adjusting the LCD Monitor/Viewfinder Brightness1,5 2,3,4 4 Press 2/1 to adjust the brightness 5 Press the MENU button Using the Auto Review 1,5 2,3,4 3,43 Press 3/4 to select AUTO REVIEW 4 Press 2/1 to select 1SEC. or 3SEC SETUP 1/2 AUTO REVIEW2MIN Setting up the Power Save Mode 3 Press 3/4 to select POWER SAVE4 Press 2/1 to choose the setting time “RESET FILE NO. IN THE CAMERA?”, press 2 to select YES Resetting the File Number3 Press 3/4 to select NO.RESET and then press 5 Press the 4/REVIEW/SET button 6 Press the MENU button “RESET SETUP PARAMETERS?”, press 2 to select YES Initializing the settings3 Press 3/4 to select RESET and then press 7 Press the 4/REVIEW/SET button 1 Connect the A/V cable 1 to the A/V OUT socket of the camera Playing Back Images with a TV Monitorª Viewing images in other countries 3 Turn the television on and select external input Connecting to a PC 2 Connect the camera to a PC via the supplied USB connection cable USB DIRECT-PRINT 2 Turn on a printer USB DIRECT-PRINT Single Picture 4 Press 2 to select YES 5 Press the 4/REVIEW/SET button 2 Press the 4/REVIEW/SET button USB DIRECT-PRINT DPOF Picture1 Press 1 to select DPOF PICTURE 3 Press 2 to select YES 4 Press the 4/REVIEW/SET button 2 Eject the card. P15 3 Remove the battery. P12 After Use1 Turn the power switch to OFF. P17 4 Remove the lens hood 5 Remove the lens hood adaptor The Menu Items REC mode menu NO.RESET Simple mode menuPlayback mode menu Cautions for Use Always keep the terminals of the battery clean When condensation has taken placeª Optimal Use of the Battery Be sure to detach the battery after use Digital camera Batteryª Cautions for Storage Card Lens ring Viewfinderª SD Slide Show ª Folder Composition Warning Indications 11 When connecting to a PC images cannot be transferred Troubleshooting1 The power does not turn on. 1-1 Are the battery and the AC 12 The clock setting is reset Specifications Digital Camera Panasonic DE-928A Battery Charger/AC AdaptorBattery Pack lithium-ion Panasonic CGA-S002A Digital Camera Accessory System Accessory#Description Digital Camera Accessory Order Form For USA Customers Request for Service Notice For USA Only Request for Service Notice Please include your proof of purchase Limited Warranty For USA Only Panasonic Digital Still Camera Limited Warranty Carry-In or Mail-In Service MAIL TO Customer Services Directory For USA OnlyCentralized Factory Servicenter Service in Puerto Rico Index 3 Introduzca la batería en la cámara Spanish Quick Use Guide Guía española para el uso rápido1 Cargue la batería. 1 # 4 Introduzca la tarjeta en la cámara Memo Division of Matsushita Electric Corporation of America VQT0E58 F1003Sm0 1500 APanasonic Consumer Electronics Company Panasonic Sales Company PSC