Panasonic DMC-G1K operating instructions LCD monitor/Viewfinder

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LCD monitor/Viewfinder

The LCD monitor turns off although the camera is turned on.

•The LCD monitor turns off when [AUTO LCD OFF] (P31) is selected for the [ECONOMY] mode. [This does not happen when using the AC adaptor (P132).]

If the remaining battery power is low, it may take longer for the flash to be charged, and the time during which the LCD monitor is turned off may become longer.

•It will switch to viewfinder display if there is hand or object near the eye sensor. (P37)

The LCD monitor/Viewfinder is too bright or dark.

>Adjust the brightness of the LCD monitor/viewfinder to a proper level. (P31)

•[POWER LCD] is activated. (P31)

The picture is not displayed on the LCD monitor.

•Does the picture appear on the Viewfinder?

>Press [LVF/LCD] button to switch to LCD monitor display. (P37)

•Is the LCD monitor switched off?

>Switch the display by pressing [DISPLAY]. (P54)

LCD monitor and viewfinder does not switch when [LVF/LCD] is pressed.

•Is the [EXPO. SETTINGS] set to [SWITCH BY PRESSING THE LVF/LCD BUTTON]? (P108)

•It is only displayed on the LCD monitor when the camera is connected to a PC or printer.

Black, red, blue and green dots appear on the LCD monitor.

•This is not a malfunction.

These pixels do not affect the recorded pictures.

Noise appears on the LCD monitor.

•In dark places, noise may appear to maintain the brightness of the LCD monitor. This does not affect the pictures you are recording.

The LCD monitor flickers indoors.

•The LCD monitor may flicker for a few seconds after turning the camera on indoors under fluorescent light. This is not a malfunction.

A flickering vertical line appears on the LCD monitor under fluorescent light.

•This is characteristic of MOS sensors which serve as the camera’s pickup sensors. This is not a malfunction. This does not affect the pictures you are recording.

You see red, green, or blue flashes when you move your eyes in the viewfinder, or when the camera is moved rapidly.

•This is a characteristic of the drive system of the viewfinder of this unit, and it is not a malfunction. There will be no problem with the recorded image.

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