Panasonic DMC-FZ8, DMCFZ8K operating instructions LCD Monitor Display Switching the LCD

Preparation

LCD Monitor Display/

Switching the LCD

Monitor Display

∫Screen display in program AE mode [ ] (at the time of purchase)

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1Recording mode

2Flash mode (P43)

3AF area (P27)

•The AF area displayed is bigger than usual when taking pictures in dark places.

4Focus (P27)

5Picture size (P80)

6Quality (P80)

: Jitter alert (P29)

7Battery indication

•The indication turns red and blinks if the remaining battery power is exhausted. (The status indicator blinks when the LCD monitor turns off.) Recharge the battery or replace it with fully charged battery.

•It does not appear when you use the camera with the AC adaptor (DMW-AC7PP; optional) connected.

8Number of recordable pictures (P131)

9Built-in memory/Card

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•The access indication lights red when pictures are being recorded on the built-in memory (or the card).

–When using the built-in memory

–When using the card

•Do not do the following when the access indication lamps lights. The card or the data on the card may be damaged and this unit may no longer operate normally.

–Turn this unit off.

–Remove the battery or the card. (when using a card)

–Shake or bump this unit.

–Disconnect the AC adaptor. (DMW-AC7PP; optional) (when using the AC adaptor)

•Do not do the above when pictures are being read or deleted or the built-in memory (or the card) is being formatted (P109).

•The access time for the built-in memory may be longer than the access time for a card.

10Recording state

11AF area selection (P84)

12Joystick operation (P29, 36, 56, 57)

13Shutter speed (P27)

14Aperture value (P27)

•If the exposure is not adequate, the aperture value and the shutter speed turn red. (They do not turn red when the flash is activated.)

15Exposure compensation (P48)

16Metering mode (P82)

17Optical Image Stabilizer (P50)

•Refer to P119 for information about other screen displays.

∫Switching the screen display You can change the screen display by pressing [DISPLAY]. This allows you to display information while taking pictures such as the picture size or the number of recordable pictures or take pictures without displaying any information. Refer to P38 for details.

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