Advanced

Displaying the time at the travel destination (World Time)

If you set your home area and the travel destination area when traveling abroad etc., the local time at the travel destination area can be displayed on the screen and recorded on the pictures taken.

Select [CLOCK SET] to set the current date and time in advance. (P26)

1 Press [MENU/SET] and then press .

REC

1/5

MENU

W.BALANCE

AUTO

SET

WB ADJUST.

 

 

SENSITIVITY

AUTO

 

ASPECT RATIO

 

PICT.SIZE

10

 

SELECT

EXIT MENU

 

2 Press to select the [SETUP] menu icon [ ] and then press .

SETUP

1/5

CLOCK SET

 

WORLD TIME

 

CUST.SET MEM.

MONITOR

n

0

GUIDE LINE

 

SELECT

EXIT MENU

3 Press / to select

[WORLD TIME] and then press .

SETUP

1/5

CLOCK SET

 

WORLD TIME

 

CUST.SET MEM.

MONITOR

n

0

GUIDE LINE

 

SELECT

EXIT MENU

If you are setting the world time for the first time, the message [PLEASE SET THE HOME AREA] appears. If this

message appears, press [MENU/SET] and then set home area from the

screen shown in step in “Setting the home area [HOME]”.

w Setting the home area [HOME]

(Perform steps 1, 2 and 3.)

Press to select [HOME] and then press [MENU/SET].

WORLD TIME

DESTINATION

HOME

10:00 DEC. 1.2006

MENU

SET

CANCEL SELECT SET MENU

Press / to select your home area and then press [MENU/SET].

10:00

 

 

Tronto

 

 

New York

 

 

Miami

 

 

Lima

 

MENU

GMT -5:00

CANCEL

SET

SELECT

SET MENU

 

The current time is displayed on the top left of the screen and the time difference from GMT “Greenwich Mean Time” is displayed on the bottom left of the screen.

If daylight saving time [ ] is used at

the home area, press . Press again to return to the original time.

The daylight saving time setting for the home area does not advance the current time. Advance the clock setting by one hour. (P26)

w Finishing setting the home area

If you are setting the home area for the first time, the screen returns to the screen

shown in step of “Setting the home area [HOME]” after you press [MENU/

SET] to set your home area. Press to return to the screen shown in step 3 and then press [MENU/SET] to close the menu.

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Panasonic DMCFZ50K, DMC-FZ50 operating instructions Press / to select World Time and then press, Setting the home area Home

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