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Panasonic DMC-FZ50, DMCFZ50K operating instructions Standard Accessories, Names Components

Models: DMC-FZ50 DMCFZ50K

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Preparation

Standard Accessories

Check that all the accessories are included before using the camera.

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RP-SD032B
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CGR-S006A	DE-993B
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	K1HA08CD0007
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	K1HA08CD0008
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	VFC4213
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	VYK1P30
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	VYQ3505
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1SD Memory Card (32 MB)

(Indicated as “Card” in the text)

2Battery Pack

(Indicated as “Battery” in the text)

3Battery Charger

(Indicated as “Charger” in the text)

4 USB Connection Cable

5 AV Cable

6 CD-ROM

7 Shoulder Strap

8 Lens Cap

9 Lens Hood

•For information about optional accessories, refer to the “Digital Camera Accessory System”. (P135)

Names of the

Components

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1 Lens (P5)

2Front dial (P39, 40, 57, 78, 80 )

3 Self-timer Indicator (P51) AF Assist Lamp (P91)

4 Flash (P47)

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Panasonic DMC-FZ50, DMCFZ50K operating instructions Standard Accessories, Names Components

Contents

Operating Instructions Information for Your Safety Dear CustomerFCC Note U.S. only Before Use About the Lens When not using the camera for a long period of timeHumid places About The Mode Dial About the front dial and rear dial About the LCD monitorPreparation Focusing in low light conditions Finely adjustingContinuously focusing Setting color effects forStandard Accessories Names Components24 25 26 27 MENU/SET Button P27 Card Door P19Quick Guide Charge the battery. P16 Turn the camera on to take picturesInsert the battery and the card. P18 Play back the picturesScreen Display Recording Out-of-frame displayCurrent date and time PlaybackAge P69 P81 Motion picture modeFlip animation P95 Favorites P103 Detach the battery after charging is complete About the BatteryCharging/number of recordable Pictures Charging Playback time when using the LCD monitorWhen the Charge indicator flashes Charging conditionsInserting/Removing the Battery Check that the camera is turned off Close the flashInserting/Removing the Card SD Memory Card Access to the cardAbout the Card Http//panasonic.co.jp/pavc/global/csLens Cap supplied Attaching the Lens Cap/StrapAttach the lens cap Strap suppliedAttaching the Lens Hood Make sure the lens hood is properly attachedPreparation Taking pictures at a low angle LCD MonitorTaking pictures at a normal angle LCD monitor rotation directionTaking pictures with the camera held vertically About the ViewfinderPress MENU/SET Press / / / to select the date and time Initial settingChanging the clock setting Press MENU/SET several times to close the menuAbout the Setup Menu Refer to P71 for information about setting Travel Date Clock SETOFF The screen is not enlarged NO.RESET1MIN./2MIN./5MIN./10MIN BeepOn the top and bottom of the screen Playback mode only P118PictBridge PTP Pictures are displayed vertically on the LCD monitorGerman Scene MenuEnglish English FrenchTaking Pictures Turn the camera on Select program AE modeTake a picture Example of program shift Program shiftTips for taking good pictures Focusing Direction detection functionParty P67 Starry SKY P68 When you set to a slow shutter speed P57Preventing jitter camera shake ExposureTaking Pictures in Auto Mode Rotate the zoom ring towards the right Taking Pictures with the ZoomRotate the zoom ring towards the left Further extending the zoom Press MENU/SETPicture size and maximum zoom magnification Menu operationRotate the front dial to the right to enlarge the picture Checking the Recorded Picture ReviewPress REV Entering the digital zoom rangePress / to select the picture Playing Back PicturesPress / / / to move the position Deleting the recorded picture during Review Quick deletionPress Press to select YES and then press MENU/SET Deleting PicturesSelect the picture with To delete a single picturePress / to select the picture Then press to set Press Press to select YES and then press MENU/SET to setRecording mode Selecting the screen to be usedHighlight feature Playback modeDiopter adjustment Highlight feature OFFRecording Guide Line Brighten the LCD monitor for use outdoors. Power LCDCenter of the screen Example of histogram HistogramIt allows you to easily check a picture’s exposure Under Exposed Properly Exposed Over Exposed HistogramPress To select a mode ISO sensitivity Available flash settings by recording modeAvailable flash range to take pictures ISO100ISO800 Wide Shutter speed for each flash setting Flash setting SecAdjusting flash output ISO1600Press MENU/SET to finish Taking Pictures with the Self-timer Under exposed Compensating the ExposurePress until Exposure appears, compensate the exposure with Compensate the exposure towards positiveTaking Pictures using Auto Bracket This mode detects jitter and compensates for it Optical Image StabilizerYou can also press the burst mode button to select Taking Pictures using Burst ModeWhen the burst mode setting is set to Unlimited Taking Close-up Pictures Set the focus switch to AF MacroFocus range Aperture-priority AE Shutter-priority AESet the aperture value Set the shutter speed Manual exposurePress the shutter button halfway Manual Exposure AssistanceAperture Value and Shutter Speed Rotate the focus ring to focus on the subject Slide the focus switch to MFTaking Pictures with Manual Focus Press / to select MF Assist and then pressPrefocus Technique for Manual focusOne shot AF Focus lockPress / to select CUST. SET MEM. and then press Press to select the Setup menu iconPress / to select C1, C2 or C3 and then press MENU/SET When changing the menu settings Taking pictures in Custom modePress MENU/SET to enter the settings Press / to select SET1Scene Mode Press / to select the scene modeTechnique for Portrait mode Technique for Soft skin modeTechnique for Night scenery mode Technique for Night portrait mode Use the flashTechnique for Panning mode Technique for Party mode Open the flash. P47 FoodTechnique for Candle light mode Technique for Fireworks modeAge display setting Setting the shutter speedTechnique for Starry sky mode Taking PicturesBirthday setting SnowRecording which day of the vacation you take the picture Canceling the travel date Press / to select World Time and then press Setting the home area HomeFinishing setting the home area Press / to select your home area and then press MENU/SETIcon changes from to after setting the travel destination If you are setting the home area forSetting the travel destination area 3 and then steps and of Setting the home area HomeLocation candidates for World Time settings Press / to select the item and then press MENU/SET Motion Picture ModePress the shutter button fully to stop recording On the screenPress MENU/SET to close the menu Example of 25 screens Displaying MultiplePress / / / to select a picture To return to normal playbackPress / / / to select a picture and then press MENU/SET Displaying pictures by recording datePress / / / to select the date to be played back Calendar is displayed monthlyRotate the front dial towards the left or press MENU/SET Using the Playback ZoomTo stop using the playback zoom To delete a picture during the playback zoomTo select a picture Playing Back Motion Pictures/Pictures with AudioWith a motion picture icon Then press to play Back Using the REC Mode Menu Press MENU/SET Press / to select the menu itemMenu item and then press Function to close the menu Press Function when recordingAdjusting the hue for a more natural picture BalanceAuto white balance Setting the white balance manuallySelect White SET 1 or White SET 2 and then press MENU/SET Setting the light sensitivity WB AdjustSensitivity 400 800 1600 About Intelligent ISO sensitivity controlPICT.SIZE/QUALITY Setting the aspect ratio of picturesAspect Ratio Number of pixels8M EZ When the aspect ratio is 10MWhen the aspect ratio is 5M EZRecording still pictures with audio Metering ModeAudio REC Deciding the method to measure brightnessAF Mode Setting the focus methodCONT.AF Continuously focusing on a subjectFocusing in low light conditions becomes easier AF Assist LampWhen in manual focus MF FOCUS/AE LockDIREC. EX. Comp Dial operation When DIREC. EX. COMP. is set to OFFWhen DIREC. EX. COMP. is set to Select the front or rear dialCOL.EFFECT Setting color effects for the recorded picturesAdjusting the picture quality for the recorded pictures PICT.ADJPress / to select Flip ANIM. and then press Connecting images to create a motion picture fileFlip Anim Select Picture Capture and then pressSelect Frame Rate and then press Deleting all still images used to create flip animationPress / to set to , or Then press MENU/SET Using an optional lensConversion Rotate the lens slowly and carefullyRecordable range when using a conversion lens Rotate the zoom ring to Tele or WidePress Settings and then pressEXT.FLASH Stabilizer function may not work sufficientlySetting Press / to select Preset or Manual and then press MENU/SET100 EX.FLASH Burst Number of pictures recorded in burst mode101 Clock SETPress / to select ALL or and then press MENU/SET Using the Play mode menuSlide Show Press to select StartPress to finish Setting your favorite pictures103 FavoritePress / to select the picture and then press 104Rotate DISP./ROTATE To display the picture rotated105 Example When rotating clockwiseSetting the picture to print and the number of prints Dpof Print106 Press / to select the picture107 Press To select the picture Then press To set/cancelMulti setting/To cancel all settings ProtectResize 108Audio DUB Press to stop recordingTrimming 109Press / to select YES or no and then press MENU/SET Rotate the front dial to enlarge or decrease the picturePress / to select Then press MENU/ SET 110Aspect Conv Press / to select a picture and then pressFormat 111Press / to select YES or no and then press MENU/SET Initializing the cardPress to select PC and then press MENU/SET Connecting to a PC112 USB connection cable supplied AC adaptor DMW-AC7 optionalMacintosh 113Windows Folder CompositionPictBridge PTP setting 114115 Printing the PicturesPress to select PictBridge PTP and then press MENU/SET Press to select Print Start and then pressMENU/SET 116Disconnect the USB connection cable after printing Press to select Dpof Picture and then press MENU/SET Setting the date printing with Dpof print in advance117 Press to select Print Start and then press MENU/SETTurn the TV on and select external input Turn the camera on Playing back pictures using the AV cable supplied118 Playing back pictures on a TV with an SD Memory Card slot119 Remove the lens cap Attach the MC protector or the ND filterPress the button lightly to press halfway Using the Remote Shutter120 About Lock on the remote shutter121 Message Display 122123 No Additional Delete Selections can be MadeTroubleshooting 124125 You can rotate pictures with the Rotate function. P104 126Flash is activated 2 times Picture is not played back127 File numbers are not recorded consecutively Clock is reset128 File numbers are recorded in ascending order129 Number of recordable pictures and available recording timeNumber of recordable pictures 130 131 Available recording timeSpecifications 132133 134 Digital Camera Accessory System 135136 Digital Camera Accessory Order FormFor USA Customers Request for Service Notice For USA Only 137Limited Warranty Coverage Limited Warranty For USA Only138 Carry-In or Mail-In Service 139Customer Services Directory For USA Only 140Index 141White Balance Fine Adjustment Picture Quality SettingUSB Mode 142Inserte la batería y la tarjeta Spanish Quick Use Guide/Guía rápida en españolCargue la batería Encienda la cámara para tomar las imágenesVQT0X92

Standard Accessories

VYK1P30

VYQ3505

6 CD-ROM

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Components

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