Setting the clock, Turn the camera on | Panasonic DMC-FZ70 instruction

Preparations

Setting the clock

The clock is not set when the camera is shipped. ••Before using the camera, remove the lens cap.

Turn the camera on

••The power lamp lights when you turn this unit on.

••If the language select screen is not displayed, proceed to step .

Press [MENU/SET]

Press to select the language, and press [MENU/SET]

••The [Please set the clock] message appears.

Press [MENU/SET]

Press to select the items (year, month, day, hour, minute, display order

or time display format), and press to set

:Time at the home area

:Time at the travel destination

••To cancel → Press [ ( Q.MENU)] button.

Press [MENU/SET] to set

Press [MENU/SET]

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Panasonic DMC-FZ70 owner manual Setting the clock, Turn the camera on, Press MENU/SET to set

Contents

Register online at Customers only Contents Application Record 109 Taking pictures by setting Shutter speedTaking pictures by setting 110 Application View Connecting with other devices Others Before use Camera handling Carefully observe copyright laws Always take a test shot firstNo compensation for missed shots Also refer to Usage cautions and notes →221 Standard Accessories Names and Functions of Main Parts Mode dial →29 Burst Mode button →83Power lamp →29 Camera ON/OFF switch →29 Shoulder strap eyelet →16 Speaker →61 28 AF/AE Lock Fn1 button Viewfinder LVF →13LVF button →13 Rear dial →14 30 AF/AF /MF button →95, 100 Press LVF button Switching the LCD monitor/Viewfinder LVFDiopter adjustment Viewfinder ISO button MENU/SET buttonCursor button WB button Pass the same string through the hole on the lens cap Attaching the Lens Cap/Shoulder StrapPass the string through the hole On the camera Attach the lens cap Attaching the Shoulder Strap About batteries that you can use with this unit Charging batteryDetach the battery after charging is completed Charging light Charge Remaining battery Remaining battery Recording still pictures When using LCD monitor Recording conditions by Cipa standard Recording conditions Recording motion pictures When using LCD monitorViewing pictures When using LCD monitor Inserting and Removing the Card optional/ the Battery Inserting and Removing the Card optional/the Battery Compatible memory cards optional About the Built-in Memory/the CardBuilt-in memory approx MB Picture Size Built-in memory 32 GB 64 GB 16M Recording capacity guidelines pictures/recording timeRecording picture capacity still pictures Recording time capacity motion pictures When Rec Format is AvchdWhen Rec Format is MP4 Press MENU/SET to set Setting the clockTurn the camera on Set the date and time Perform steps . →26 Select Clock Set from the Setup menu or Rec menuTo change time setting Direction Detection Function Rotate Disp Tips for taking good picturesHold the camera gently with both AF Assist Lamp Preventing jitter camera shake Set to the desired recording mode Sequence of operations Recording motion pictures Aim the camera and shootTaking still pictures Viewing motion pictures Play back picturesTurn the camera off Take a picture Taking pictures with your own settingsAdjusting the focus and checking the exposure Aperture value Shutter speed ISO sensitivity Focus display Press the shutter button halfway Program Shift Program Shift diagram Example of Program Shift Subjects and environments that make focusing difficult How to adjust focusFirst adjust focus according to subject Return to desired composition Taking pictures with automatic settings About Backlight Compensation Automatic Scene Detection Press the rear dial Press the rear dial to finalize the settingDefocusing the background Settings About Intelligent Auto setting itemsColor Mode About flash Motion Deblur IHandheld Nite Shot IHDR Press Focus to set AF Tracking AF Tracking Press MENU/SET Press to select and press MENU/SET Switching to Intelligent Auto Plus ModeIntelligent Auto Plus Mode Adjusting brightness, coloring, and background defocusing Press To select an item to adjustPress To make adjustments Press MENU/SET Press the motion picture button again to end recording Recording motion picturesPress the motion picture button to start recording MP4 About the recording format for recording motion picturesAbout the compatibility of the recorded motion pictures Selected recording mode Aspect Ratio Ending Playback Viewing your pictures Normal PlayView pictures Zooming in and viewing Playback Zoom Move the zoom lever toward T sideEnlarging the focus point Move the zoom lever toward W side Viewing a list of pictures Multi Playback Viewing pictures by their recording date Calendar Move the zoom lever toward W side several timesPress to select recording date and press MENU/SET Operations during motion picture playback Viewing motion picturesSelect a picture with the motion picture icon, and press Capturing still pictures from motion pictures Deleting pictures Press Q.MENU button to delete displayed picture To delete multiple up to 50/To delete all pictures Menu type Setting the menuSetting menu items To return to the previous screen Selected settingPress or rotate the rear dial to select the menu item Pages Switching to other menus Using Quick menu Press MENU/SET or the rear dial to set Press Q.MENU button Using the Setup menu AF/AE Lock / Fn1 Live View ModeCust.Set Mem Fn Button Set Monitor Display / Viewfinder Auto Power MonitorPower Monitor Monitor Luminance LVF Disp.Style Setting the position of the guidelinesSettings / / / OFF Monitor Disp. Style Settings on / OFF Histogram Highlight Video Rec AreaRemaining Disp Lens Resume Settings on / OFF MF ResumeExpo.Meter Zoom Resume MF Assist Economy Auto Review No.ResetPlay on Monitor SEC. / 1 SEC USB Mode ResetReset Rec. settings? Reset setup parameters? Select on connection Viera Link Settings 3D / 2DOutput 3D Playback Menu Resume Rotate DispScene Menu Version Disp Stabilizer Demo FormatLanguage Switching the display of recording information, etc Press DISP. button to change display Using Zoom Enlarging a subject further Extended optical zoomZoom 675x 120x216x Digital Zoom Closing the built-in flash Taking pictures with the built-in flashPress to open the flash Press to select a type and press MENU/SET Changing the setting of the flashSelect Flash in the Rec menu Application Record Scene Mode Available flash range when Sensitivity setting is AutoShutter speeds for each flash mode Setting Shutter speed seconds Taking pictures with Exposure Compensation Rotate the rear dial to compensate the exposure Burst function Aspect Ratio Picture size SettingsSetting Speed Description Application Record Description of settings Taking pictures with self-timerWhen taking motion pictures Press Press to select the item and then press MENU/SET Taking pictures with self-timer Setting the Light Sensitivity Press ISO Press to select Sensitivity and press MENU/SET About Intelligent ISO sensitivity control Sensitivity Shutter speed Sec Setting coloring White Balance Setting the White Balance manually AWB operational range Performing White Balance fine adjustments Use to perform fine adjustments and press MENU/SETSetting the White Balance using color temperature Bracket recording using White Balance Application Record Switching AF Mode Select AF Mode from the Rec menuPress to select Auto Focus mode items and press MENU/SET Taking pictures with Auto Focus Taking front-on pictures of people Face Detection Application Record Subject not centered in picture 23-area-focusing Determined position for focus 1-area-focusing To change the AF area Changing the position and size of the AF area Press AF/AF /MF Press to select AF Macro and press MENU/SET Taking close-up pictures Macro recording100 Focus range 101Shortest recording distance Zoom Focus AF Macro Macro Zoom Max. W 102 Macro Zoom Press AF/AF /MF Press to select MF and press MENU/SET Taking pictures with Manual Focus103 Press the rear dial to set MF to a selected state Prefocus 104MF assist One shot AF Taking pictures by locking the focus and/or exposure 105 AF/AE Lock switching 106 Using the function button 107 Per 1/3 EV Taking pictures by setting the aperture value108 2000 Aperture value set Taking pictures by setting the shutter speed109 Rotate the rear dial to set the aperture and shutter speed Set mode dial to110 Manual exposure assist estimate Taking pictures with different picture effects 112 Adjusts the brightness Adjusts background defocusing 113 Items that can be set →113 114Expressive Retro Low Key 115High Key Sepia Impressive Art 116Dynamic Monochrome High Dynamic Toy Effect 117Cross Process Miniature Effect Defocusing a picture118 Star Filter 119Soft Focus Selecting color 120One Point Color Press the shutter button fully again to end recording Recording panorama pictures Panorama Shot Mode121 Tips Setting the recording direction and picture effect 122 123 About panorama playback Taking pictures according to the scene Scene Mode 124 Soft Skin 125Portrait Scenery Panning Technique for Panning Mode126 Shutter-Priority Night Scenery 127Night Portrait Handheld Night Shot What is HDR?128 Food Baby 129To record age and name Pet High Sens 130Press to select shutter speed, and then press MENU/SET Starry Sky Tips for recording pictures 3D Photo Mode131 Recording motion pictures with manual operation 132 133 Register your own settings and record 134 Custom When changing the menu settings135 How the Face Recognition function works During recording Recording with the Face Recognition function136 During playback Press to select the item for editing and press 137Record the face picture Registering face pictures Editing or deleting information about registered persons Recording tips when registering face pictures138 To continue entering characters Entering Text139 Editing text To record Location Useful features for travel140 Press To select area and press MENU/SET When you come back from your travel destination141 To set daylight savings 142 Using the Rec menuSettings Photo Style Aspect Ratio Setting guide143 Picture Size Quality 144About RAW file ISO Limit Set Settings Auto / 200 / 400 / 800 / 1600145 ISO Increments Face Recog AF Mode146 AF Style AF/AE Lock 147Quick AF 148 Metering ModeSettings High / Standard / LOW / OFF Dynamic Min. Shtr Speed Resolution149 Digital Zoom Stabilizer Active Mode150 Flash 151AF Assist Lamp Flash Synchro Settings 1ST / 2ND152 153 Flash AdjustSettings -2 EV to +2 EV unit 1/3 EV Red-Eye Removal Refer to →202 for details about attaching the lens 154Conversion 155 Auto Bracket Date Stamp Settings W/O Time / with Time / OFF156 Rec Format Using the Motion Picture menu157 MP4 Rec Quality 158About motion picture icon Picture size Fps ∗ Wind Cut 159Continuous AF 160 Zoom Mic Changing the picture information display, etc 161 162 Different playback methods Playback Mode2D/3D Settings Press to select Start and press MENU/SET 163Press to select the playback method and press MENU/SET Operations during Slide Show 164 Changing the slide show settingsSetup 165 Filtering Play 166 Calendar Operation from the Playback menu Retouching pictures167 Auto Retouch Creative Retouch Setting Effect168 169 Enter characters Entering text →139 Using the Playback menu170 Title Edit 171 Text Stamp Retouch 172Items that can be stamped Original motion picture that was split does not remain 173Video Divide Resize 174Single 175 Multi 176 Cropping 177 Leveling To clear all 178Favorite 179 Print Set 180 Protect 181 Face Rec Edit 182 Copy Connect camera to TV →184 Turn on TV Viewing on TV screen183 Turn on the camera and press the Playback button To connect with an AV cable optional 184To connect with an Hdmi mini cable Check the plug direction and insert it straight Viera Link Hdmi Hdavi Control What is Viera Link HDMI?185 186 Viewing 3D still pictures 187To select and play back only still pictures recorded in 3D 188 189 Computer specificationsKeeping the still pictures and motion pictures on your PC About supplied software 190PHOTOfunSTUDIO 9.2 AE Operating environment Installing supplied software 191 Downloading Silkypix Developer Studio Download procedure Operating environment192 Supported Connect camera to computer To cancel connection193 Copying still pictures and motion pictures Mac 194Windows 101PANA For PTP mode 195 Dubbing playback pictures via AV cables optional 196Copy by inserting the SD card into the recorder Connect camera to printer Printing197 Selecting a single picture and printing it 198Press to select Print start and then press MENU/SET Selecting multiple pictures and printing them Print with Date Print Settings199 Num.of prints Layout Layouts for printing that can be set with this unit 200Paper Size Printing date without Text Stamp 201Print with date and text Optional accessories 202 Do not use with anything other than DMW-LC55 or DMW-LT55 203Lens adaptor optional is needed to use the conversion lens 204 Protector/Filter optional 205 External Flash optional 206 207 AC adaptor optional/DC coupler optional Recording List of LCD monitor/Viewfinder displays208 209 Playback Message displays 210 Read Error / Write Error Please check the card 211 Battery, power 212 213 Recording 214 Motion picture recording stops midway 215 Lens 216 Flash 217 Blacken red areas of recorded pictures 218 Viera Link Hdmi is not working 219 Others 220 Zooming stops instantaneously 221 When in useUsage cautions and notes Caring for your camera Memory cards/Data When not using for a while222 LCD Monitor/Viewfinder 223 About charging the batteryWhen using a tripod or unipod Charger Personal Information 224About 3D viewing Disclaimer 225 226