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Panasonic DMC-FZ3GN operating instructions Attaching the Lens Hood

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Preparation

Attaching the Lens Hood

In bright sunlight or backlight, the lens hood will minimize lens flare and ghosting.

The lens hood cuts off excess lighting and improves the picture quality.

•Check that the camera is turned off and that the lens is retracted.

•Close the flash.

1 1 Adjust A on the lens hood

adaptor to [UNLOCK].

2Place the camera upside down. Align [UNLOCK] to B on the camera and then attach the lens hood adaptor to the camera.

[UNLOCK]

2 Rotate the ring C to the direction of the arrow until [LOCK] is adjusted to A on the adaptor.

[LOCK]

• Rotate the ring until it clicks.

3 1 Place the camera right side up. Adjust D on the lens hood to

Eon the lens hood adaptor. 2 Rotate the lens hood from E to

F.

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Panasonic DMC-FZ3GN operating instructions Attaching the Lens Hood

Contents

Operating Instructions Information for Your Safety Dear CustomerIf you will not be using the camera for Long time About the LensAbout These Operating Instructions About illustrations of the cursor buttonContents Audio DUB Dpof PrintSlide Show TrimmingStandard Accessories Names of the Components 7 8 9 10 11 13 14 15 1619 20 Quick Guide Charge the battery. P11Insert the battery and the card. P13 Turn the camera on to take picturesCharging the Battery with the Charger Detach the batteryAttach the battery to the charger Connect the AC cable About the Battery Inserting/Removing the Battery Slide the card/battery door to open it Inserting/Removing the CardAbout handling a card Access to the cardAbout the Card SD Memory Card supplied MultiMediaCard optionalApproximate number of recordable pictures and the size Attaching the Lens Cap/Strap Pass the string through the hole on the lens capLens Cap Attaching the Lens Hood Temporarily storing the lens hood Initial setting Setting Date/Time Clock SetSelect Clock SET from the Setup menu. P22 Set date and timePreparation Setup Menu Menu Functions 1MIN./2MIN./5MIN./10MINSoft operational sound Set to select the volume of operational soundNo operational sound Loud operational soundScene Menu OFFLanguage Playback mode P46 Simple mode P34Recording mode P30 About the LCD Monitor/ViewfinderOut-of-frame display Diopter adjustmentAdjust the diopter, rotating the diopter adjustment dial Monitor priorityHistogram Example of histogramTaking Pictures Turn the camera on Set the mode dial to programme AE mode Take a pictureProgramme AE Correct posture for taking good Pictures When recording with LCD Monitor ViewfinderAF/AE Lock AF Auto focus AE Auto exposure Position of feetFocusing Jitter camera shakeExposure Recording pictures basic Select the desired item and set the desired value Taking Pictures in Simple ModeSettings in Simple mode PICT.MODE MailOther Settings in Simple mode AutoMODE1 PICT.SIZE Quality Audio REC CONT.AF COL.EFFECT PICT.ADJ Flip AnimChecking the Recorded Picture Review PressEnlarge and shift the picture Using the Optical Zoom To make subjects appear closer use TeleTo make subjects appear further away use Wide To open the flash Taking Pictures using the Built-in FlashSwitching to the appropriate flash setting To close the flashAUTO¢ Available flash settings by recording modeShutter speed for each flash mode Flash mode ISO80Adjusting flash output Taking Pictures with the Self-timer Switch the self-timer settingFocus on the subject to take the picture Compensating the Exposure Under exposedProperly Exposed Over exposed Taking Pictures using Auto Bracket Taking Pictures using Burst Mode Switch the burst mode setting to record picturesNumber of pictures recorded in burst mode Playing Back Pictures Select the pictureSelect the pictures Switch to multi screenPictures Multi Playback To return to the normal playbackShift the picture Using the Playback ZoomEnlarge the picture To delete a picture during the playback zoomDelete the picture Deleting PicturesSelect the picture to be deleted Select Multi DeleteDelete all of the pictures Delete the picturesSelect ALL Delete To delete all picturesUsing the Mode Dial Aperture-priority AESet the aperture value and take the picture Shutter-priority AE Set the shutter speed and take the picturePress the shutter button halfway Manual exposure Take the pictureSet the aperture value and the shutter speed Manual Exposure AssistanceRecording pictures advanced Aperture Value and Shutter Speed Aperture-priority AE Shutter Speed SecManual exposure Select Motion Rate Macro mode Motion image modeMacro mode Focus rangePress the shutter button fully to start the recording Available recording time secondsScene mode Night Scenery P60Night Portrait P61 Technique 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 Using the REC mode menu Metering Mode P70White Balance W.BALANCE Auto White BalanceSetting the White Balance manually White set About the white balance fine adjustmentAbout the white balance ISO Sensitivity Sensitivity Picture Size PICT.SIZE ISO sensitivity 400Hdtv Quality Quality Audio Recording Audio REC Audio REC Rotate Audio DUB Resize TrimmingMetering Mode Metering ModeContinuous AF CONT.AF Procedure for recording with prefocus using Focus button AF Trigger AF TriggerAF Assist Lamp OFFPicture Adjustment PICT.ADJ Digital Zoom D.ZOOMOptical Image Stabilizer Flip Animation Flip AnimMODE2 Capture images for flip animation Select Flip AnimSelect Image Capture Select Create Motion ImageSelect Frame Rate and set the number of frames Select Create Motion Image and create a flip animationDeleting all still images used to create Flip animation Playing Back Pictures with Audio/Motion Images To pauseSelect the picture to be rotated and set it Using the Play mode menuRotating the Picture Rotate 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 datePreventing Accidental Erasure of the Picture Protect Select PROTECT, then select SINGLE, Multi or CancelCancel SETPlaying Back with Slide Show Select Slide SHOW, then select ALL or DpofSet the items of the Slide Show Select Start By pressing the Menu button, the Slide Show stopsSD Slide Show Adding Audio to Recorded Stop audio recording Select Audio DUBSelect the picture and start audio recording Select the picture and set it Resizing the Pictures ResizeSelect Resize Select the size and set itSelect YES or no and set it Trimming the PicturesSelect Trimming Select the picture to trim and set it Shift the picture and press the shutter button fully to setEnlarge or decrease the picture Initializing the Card Format Select FormatSelect YES to format Playing Back Pictures with a TV Screen Playing back pictures with AV cable suppliedSelect USB Mode Before Connecting with USB Connection CableUSB Mode Select PC or PictBridge PTPWhen using Windows 98/98 SE MessageConnecting to a PC Macintosh About PictBridge PTP settingPC Windows PictBridge PTP WindowsConnecting to a PictBridge-compliant Printer PICTURE. P97PICTURE. P96 Set the print settings Select a picture to be printedSingle picture Select Print Start and then print out the picture Select Dpof PictureDpof picture Setting the date printing with Dpof print in advance When printing with PictBridgeUsing the MC Protector/ND Filter MCuMulti-coated NDuNeutral DensityScreen Display RecordingRecording in simple mode 1000Playback Enlarge103 Dispose of an unusable battery BatteryWhen you go out, bring charged spare batteries ChargerTo print pictures with ends Printing pictures recorded with Hdtv modeFolder Composition Export Misc PRIVATE1Mode Dial is not in the Proper Position Message DisplayTroubleshooting Reset Conditions Causes When connecting to aClock setting is Internal mechanical Movement when it is Shaken Lens clicksCut out Picture size to Hdtv1920k1080 pixels are Colours that wereSpecifications Operating Temperature DimensionsWeight Battery Charger Panasonic DE-994AVQT0M13