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17Cursor buttons

2/ Self-Timer button

4/ Function button

Assign [REC] Mode menu to 4 button. It is convenient to register [REC] Mode menu that is used often.

[ASPECT RATIO]/[QUALITY]/[METERING MODE]/[WHITE BALANCE]/ [I.EXPOSURE]/[COLOR EFFECT]/[GUIDE LINE]/[ REC AREA]/

[REMAINING DISP.] 1/ ISO

3/ Exposure compensation/

Auto Bracket/Flash output adjustment

In these operating instructions, the cursor buttons are described as shown in the figure below or described with 3/4/2/1.

e.g.: When you press the 4 (down) button

18Stereo microphone

19Zoom lever

20Shutter button

21Motion picture button

22[FOCUS] button

23Power lamp

24Camera ON/OFF switch

25Mode dial

26Shoulder strap eyelet

27[HDMI] socket

28[AV OUT/DIGITAL] socket

29Terminal door

or

Press 4

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Contents

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