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Contents

Information for Your Safety			2
Standard Accessories			7
Names of the Components			8
Charging the Battery			11
About the Built-in Memory/the Card			14
Inserting and Removing the Card (optional)/the Battery			15
Setting Date/Time (Clock Set)			16
• Changing the clock setting			16
Setting the Menu			17
Selecting the [REC] Mode			18
Taking pictures using the automatic function
(ñ: Intelligent Auto Mode)			20
• Scene Detection			21
• AF Tracking Function			21
Taking pictures with your favourite settings
(	: Programme AE Mode)		22
• Programme shift			23
Compensating the Exposure			24
Taking pictures by specifying the aperture/shutter speed			25
•	[	] Aperture-Priority AE	25
•	[	] Shutter-Priority AE	25
Taking picture by setting the exposure manually			26
Recording Motion Picture			27
Playing back Pictures ([NORMAL PLAY])			28
Deleting Pictures			29
Reading the Operating Instructions
(PDF format)			30
Specifications			32

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Panasonic DMC-FZ40 operating instructions Contents

Contents

Basic Operating Instructions Carefully observe copyright laws Information for Your SafetyDear Customer Product Identification Marking About the battery pack About the battery charger How to replace the Fuse Figure a ENG VQT2X30 Contents Standard Accessories Indicated as battery charger or charger in the text Names of the Components AF/AF#/MF button Press 10 VQT2X30 ENG About batteries that you can use with this unit Charging the BatteryBattery that can be used with this unit is DMW-BMB9E Charging Connect the AC cable About the Charge indicatorWhen the Charge indicator flashes Charge Playback When using the LCD monitor/Viewfinder Recording conditions by Cipa standardApprox min About the Built-in Memory/the Card Built-in MemoryCard Inserting and Removing the Card optional/the Battery Select Clock SET in the REC or Setup menu, and press Setting Date/Time Clock SetClock is not set when the camera is shipped Turn the camera on Setting the Menu Align a desired mode with part a Selecting the REC ModeSwitching the mode by rotating the mode dial Basic Advanced Scene Mode Advanced Taking pictures using the automatic function Intelligent Auto Mode Scene Detection Press Focus Taking pictures with your favourite settings Programme AE Mode Programme shift Example of programme shift Compensating the Exposure Press MENU/SET to finishPress the shutter button halfway to finish Taking pictures by specifying the aperture/ shutter speed Aperture-Priority AE Rotate the rear dial to set the aperture and shutter speed Taking picture by setting the exposure manuallySet the mode dial to ² Press the shutter button halfway Select the mode Recording Motion PictureStart recording by pressing the motion picture button Playing back Pictures Normal Play Press Press 2/1 to select the picture Once deleted, pictures cannot be recovered Deleting Pictures For Windows For Macintosh Specifications Lens Hi-speed burst Burst speed Burst recording Burst speedNumber Recordable Pictures Number Flash LCD monitorViewfinder Microphone DMW-BMB9E Voltage/capacity V/895 mAh Panasonic Corporation