Preparation

To reset the folder number to 100, format (P111) the card first and then use this function to reset the file number.

A reset screen for the folder number will then appear. Select [YES] to reset the folder number.

Refer to P113 for detailed information about the file number and the folder number.

[RESET]

MENU

Press [ SET ] to display the [SETUP] menu and select this item. (P27)

The [REC], [CUST. SET MEM.] or [SETUP] menu settings are reset to the initial settings.

The birthday setting for [BABY1]/[BABY2] (P69) in scene mode, the number of days that have passed since the departure date for [TRAVEL DATE] (P71) and the [WORLD TIME] setting (P73) are also reset when the [SETUP] menu settings are reset. Also, [FAVORITE] (P103) is fixed to [OFF] and [ROTATE DISP.] (P104) is fixed to [ON].

The folder number and the clock setting are not changed.

[USB MODE]

MENU

Press [ SET ] to display the [SETUP] menu and select this item. (P27)

Select the USB communication system after or before connecting the camera to your PC or your printer with the USB connection cable (supplied).

[ SELECT ON CONNECTION]:

Select either [PC] or [PictBridge (PTP)] if you connected the camera to a PC or

a printer supporting PictBridge.

[ PC]:

Set after or before connecting to a PC.

[PictBridge (PTP)]:

Set after or before connecting to a printer supporting PictBridge.

When [PC] is selected, the camera is connected via the “USB Mass Storage” communication system.

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When [PictBridge (PTP)] is selected, the camera is connected via the “PTP (Picture Transfer Protocol)” communication system.

[HIGHLIGHT]

MENU

Press [ SET ] to display the [SETUP] menu and select this item. (P27)

[ON]: When the auto review or review function is activated, a white saturated area appears blinking in black and white. (P44)

[OFF]: No highlight display

[VIDEO OUT]

(Playback mode only) (P118)

MENU

Press [ SET ] to display the [SETUP] menu and select this item. (P27)

[NTSC]: Video output is set to NTSC system.

[PAL]: Video output is set to PAL system.

[TV ASPECT] (Playback mode only)

MENU

Press [ SET ] to display the [SETUP] menu and select this item. (P27)

[ ]:

Select this if connecting the camera to a 16:9 TV.

[ ]:

Select this if connecting the camera to a 4:3 screen TV.

This is suitable for displaying pictures

recorded with a [ ] aspect on the full screen of a 16:9 TV. Pictures

recorded with a [ ] or [ ] aspect are displayed with black bands

on the left and right of the screen.

When [ ] is selected, pictures

recorded with a [ ] or [ ] aspect are displayed with black bands

on the top and bottom of the screen.

When you select [ ] and use the AV cable (supplied) for output (P118),

pictures are displayed vertically on the LCD monitor.

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Panasonic DMC-FZ50, DMCFZ50K PictBridge PTP, Playback mode only P118, On the top and bottom of the screen

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