DMW-BLB13PP, VGQ0C14 | Panasonic DMC-G2K manual

Before Use

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Panasonic DMC-G2K operating instructions DMW-BLB13PP, VGQ0C14

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Operating Instructions Dear Customer Information for Your SafetyCarefully observe copyright laws FCC Note Following Applies only in CanadaFollowing Applies only in the U.S.A Declaration of Conformity About the battery charger About the battery packBattery pack Lithium ion battery pack Battery charger/AC adaptor This symbol is only valid in the European Union Care of the camera Contents Taking Pictures while Adjusting Color Adjusting each Film Mode toTaking Picture by Setting the Exposure Adjusting the custom settings to Connecting to a PC Playing back pictures using the AVCopying to a PC using PHOTOfunSTUDIO 5.0 HD Digital Camera Accessory Order Form Shoulder Strap Stylus pen Standard AccessoriesSoftware Use it to install the software to your PC Card is optional DMW-BLB13PP VGQ0C14 LVF/LCD button P42 Names of the ComponentsCamera body Display button P58, 63 Press Hdmi socket P163 AV OUT/DIGITAL socket P162, 168, 171 Battery charger/AC adaptor P24 90o Rotating the LCD MonitorMaximum 180o Vertical rotating direction Drag How to Use the Touch PanelTouch About the Stylus pen What can be done by touch operation Operating the Rear Dial Switching toRotating Pressing Micro Four Thirds Mount About the LensAbout the functions of your lens Specification lens Not compatible to ± Usable, ¥ Some functions/features limited, Not usableFour Thirds mount Specification lens¢1 Compatible to Other Micro Four Detach the lens cap Attaching/Detaching the LensAttaching a lens to the camera body Lens included in DMC-G2K has a stabilizer function Optical Image StabilizerDetaching a lens from the camera body Attaching the Lens Hood Fitting to the mark Attaching the Shoulder Strap Shoulder strap eyelet Connect the AC cable Charging the BatteryCharging When the Charge indicator flashes About the Charge indicatorBattery indication Charge Recording conditions by Cipa standard When the 14-42 mm/F3.5-5.6 lens included in DMC-G2KisUsed When flash is used repeatedly Recording motion pictures when using the LCD monitorPlayback when using the LCD monitor When the 14-42 mm/F3.5-5.6 lens included in DMC-G2K is Do not touch the connection terminals of the card Inserting and Removing the Card optional/the BatteryCard may be damaged if it is not fully inserted About the Card Select Clock SET in the Setup menu, and press 1. P32 Setting Date/Time Clock SetChanging the clock setting Turn the camera on Setting the Menu MY Menu Set the mode dial to Press MENU/SET to display the menu Setting menu itemsSwitching to the Setup menu Press 3/4 or rotate the rear dial to select I.EXPOSURE Setting the Quick MenuWhen operating the touch panel Press 1 or the rear dial Touch the menu item and the setup Touch to close the Quick Menu Destination Travel destination area Home Your home area About the Setup MenuTravel Setup Location OFF/SET Muted t Low u High … Power LCD OFF „ Auto Power LCDAuto LCD OFF Hold Auto Viera Link Press MENU/SET to finishInterlace method/progressive method Scene Menu ENGLISH/FRANÇAIS/ESPAÑOL/PORTUGUÊS Reset the file number of the next recording toSet the language displayed on the screen Card is formatted Tips for taking good pictures Holding and using Your CameraLCD Monitor Direction Detection Function Taking pictures with the camera held verticallyTaking pictures at a low angle Press LVF/LCD to switch the monitor screen Diopter adjustment Switching the mode by rotating the mode dial Press a Shutter-Priority AE Mode P94 List of REC Modes Program AE Mode P51Aperture-Priority AE Mode P94 Manual Exposure Mode P95 Taking a still picture Setting AFS or AFC Set the focus mode lever to AFS or AFCRefer to page 52 for information about AFS and AFC REC Mode ñ Taking Pictures using the Automatic FunctionSet the focus mode lever to AFS or AFC Press the shutter button halfway to focus Scene detection When taking pictures using the flash P66Open the flash when the flash is to be used Night Portrait Night Scenery Sunset BABY¢ Backlight Compensation When operating the touch panel Touch the subjectAF Tracking Function Is displayed in the lower left of the screen Setup menu Settings in Intelligent Auto ModeREC Mode menu Custom menu Flash Synchro P71 Metering ModeEconomy Burst Rate P73 REC Mode ³ Taking Pictures with Your Favorite SettingsSet the mode dial to Set the drive mode lever to Set the focus mode lever to AFC Setting the Focus Mode AFS/AFC/MFSet the focus mode lever to AFS Set the focus mode lever to MF When the subject is not in focus FocusingPreventing jitter camera shake Touch to cancel the Touch Shutter function Taking pictures using the Touch Shutter functionTouch × in Recording Mode Program Shift Rotate the zoom ring towards Wide. P13 Taking Pictures with the ZoomRotate the zoom ring towards Tele. P13 To make subjects appear closer use Tele Types of zooms Feature Optical Zoom Extended Optical Zoom Digital ZoomExtended Optical Zoom mechanism Press Playing Back PicturesButton Displaying multiple screens Multi Playback Press Display to switch the monitor screenChanging the information displayed on the playback screen Rotate the rear dial left Displaying Pictures by Recording Date Calendar Playback You can display pictures by recording date Touch the part to enlarge Using the Playback Zoom1k2k4k8k16k Select the picture to be deleted, and then press ‚ Deleting PicturesTo delete a single picture Press 2 to select YES and then press MENU/SET 62 VQT2S30 When is set Switching the Display of the LCD Monitor/ ViewfinderSwitching the Information Displayed on the recording screen Press Display to change No display¢1 Detailed information¢1 Viewfinder displayNormal display¢1 Normal displayidetailed information¢1 Night Portrait P102, the guide line is gray About the Histogram Recording guide lineSet the position of the guide line with Examples of histogram Select Flash in the REC Mode menu. P32 Taking Pictures using the Built-in FlashSwitching to the appropriate flash setting Set the position of the histogram Simultaneously it reduces the red-eye phenomenon Press 3/4 to select a mode and press MENU/SETBackground landscape will appear brighter ±¢ - - ± Available flash settings by Recording ModeAbout the Digital Red-Eye Correction ± - ± Available flash range to take pictures Shutter speed for each flash settingAuto Adjust the flash output Dynamic Setting to the 2nd Curtain SynchroNormal method when taking Effect Underexposed Properly Compensating the ExposureTake a picture Exposed Taking Pictures using Burst Mode High speed Normal focusing¢2 Focusing in Burst ModeFocus Mode Focus Priority Predicted focusing¢3 D0 EV J1/3 EV I1/3 EV Taking Pictures using Auto BracketWith Auto Bracket Sequence 0/s/r 1st picture 2nd picture 3rd picture Press MENU/SET twice to close the menu `/0 Seconds Taking Pictures with the Self-timerSeconds/3 pictures Setting the Method used to Focus AF Mode About š Face Detection Touch the slide bar to change the size of the AF Area frame Touch SET Before locking Touch the subject to move the AF area About 23-area-focusingAbout Ø 1-area-focusing Touch SET Move the AF area easily with button operations Take the picture Touch Cancel to close MF assistTaking Pictures with Manual Focus MF Assist Technique for Manual Focus Press MENU/SET to close MF AssistMove the MF Assist easily with button operations About the focus distance reference mark Fixing the exposure only Taking pictures when AF or AF/AE is setFixing the Focus and the Exposure AF/AE Lock AE lock indication Adjusting the White Balance Press Touch the White Balance to select Touch SET Select 1 or 2 and then touch White SET Setting the White Balance manuallyAuto White Balance Setting the color temperature Finely adjusting the White Balance Press Touch the ISO sensitivity to select Touch SET Setting the Light SensitivityWhite Balance Bracket Or rear dial left Vertical Gi to Mj About Intelligent ISO sensitivity control AUTO¢ Change Tone of the Color for the Picture to be Press Touch 2/1 to select an item Touch the item Touch the slide bar Adjusting each Film Mode to the desired settingTouch Memory Touch MY Film 1 or MY Film Multi Film Bracket OFF can be selected only for Multi Film Aperture-priority AE REC Mode ±´Taking Pictures by Specifying the Aperture/ Shutter Speed Shutter-priority AE REC Mode ² Taking Picture by Setting the Exposure ManuallyPress the shutter button halfway Manual Exposure Assistance About B Bulb Press a preview button Confirm the Effects of Aperture and Shutter SpeedPress Display while displaying the preview screen About the information Taking Expressive Portraits and LandscapeYou can also use the rear dial to select Portrait Scenery Sports Food CLOSE-UPFlower Objects Night Scenery Night PortraitNight Portrait Illuminations ¢ Can be set only when Peripheral Defocus is set Set the mode dial to Press 3/4/2/1 to select the Scene ModeREC Mode ¿ Taking Pictures that match the Scene being Party Technique for Party ModePress MENU/SET to finish To cancel AGE and Name BABY1/ BABY2 Peripheral Defocus Setting the AF area Touch the subject to move the AF areaPET Take the picture Set the mode dial to Touch 2/1 to select an item Taking Pictures while Adjusting ColorReadjust the My Color settings Touch 2/1 to select Custom Touch the item Adjusting the custom settings to achieve desired effectsTouch the slide bar Touch SET Registering Personal Menu Settings Registering custom settings Press MENU/SET to enter the settings Taking Pictures in Custom ModeWhen changing the menu settings Set the focus mode Select the modeRecording Motion Picture Start recording by pressing the motion picture button About the Focus Mode settingsFocus Mode Continuous AF When set to Intelligent Auto Mode Face RECOG./ISO Limit SET Recording format Features Changing REC Mode and REC QualityScene detection When Motion Jpeg is selected in step When Avchd Lite is selected in step¢1 What is bit rate ¢3 This item cannot be set in the Intelligent Auto Mode Settings Motion Picture P Mode Recording Motion Pictures with the Desired Press ‚ About the Flicker Reduction FunctionRotate the rear dial Playback Mode Taking a Picture with Face Recognition Function Point of recording when registering the face images Face SettingsExample of faces that are hard to recognize Registering face image of new person Select item to edit with 3/4, and then press Press the shutter button halfway to close the menu MENU/SET Setting Auto Registration/SensitivityHIGH/NORMAL/LOW NEW Person Auto RegistrationAdd the picture, and then press MENU/SET Additional Image Useful Functions at Travel Destinations For details on the Setup menu settings, refer to P32Recording which Day of the Vacation You Take the Picture Canceling the travel date Press MENU/SET twice to close the menu Take a picture Select World Time from the Setup menu, and then press Press 3 to select Destination and then press MENU/SET to set ? Aspect Ratio Using the REC Mode Menu@ Picture Size Quality When the aspect ratio is W9M 4000k2248 pixels 5M 2816k1584 pixels 2M 1920k1080 pixels Face Recog Metering ModeCenter weighted Applicable modes OFF/ON/MEMORY/SET Flash You can switch the flash settingStabilizer Applicable modes OFF¢ RED-EYE Removal Flash AdjustResolution Flash Synchro ISO Increments Exposure Intelligent exposure adjustmentISO Limit SET Applicable modes OFF/200/400/800/1600 Digital Zoom Long Shtr NREX. OPT. Zoom Burst Rate Auto Bracket SELF-TIMERColor Space Audio REC Using the Motion Picture Mode MenuREC Mode This sets up the data format of motion pictures Wind CUT REC QualityContinuous AF This reduces the wind noise in the audio recording P65 Using the Custom MenuOFF OFF PRE AF AF/AEQuick AF Continuous AF About AF Assist Lamp does not turn on When taking pictures in dark places, the AF AssistMove the AF area or MF assist easily during recording Lamp lights while the shutter button is pressed Preview Hold Viewfinder style Setting items for each REC ModeThis will set the display style of the viewfinder This will set the display style of the LCD monitor Picture/ Motion picture It will switch to Intelligent Auto Mode by pressingEnables/disables the motion picture button Remaining Shots Touch Guide Sensor CleaningTouch Shutter Touch Scroll Correctly No lens on the unitAttached to the camera body or is not attached Shoot W/O Lens Entering Text Avchd Lite Playing Back Motion Pictures/Pictures with AudioMotion pictures Motion Jpeg Pictures with audio Playback Mode ¸Creating Still Pictures from a Motion Picture Picture size Operations performed during slide show Using the Playback Mode MenuSlide Show Cursor displayed during playback is the same as 3/4/2/1 Setup Playback ModeChanging the slide show settings Effect Category When Category Play is selected in stepTitle Edit Recording information Enter the text. P144 Press ‚ to return to the menu screen.¢ Multi settingSelect the picture, and then Text Stamp Withtime Select the picture, and then press MENU/SET to setOFF Shooting Date Otime Name Aspect ratio setting Picture size Press ‚ to return to the menu screen Video DividePress 3 at the location to divide Motion picture before the dividing will be deleted Single Single settingResize Reducing the picture size number of pixels Multi Cropping ? Aspect Conv Press 2/1 to select the picture and then press MENU/SET Select Rotate on the Playback Mode menu. P32ROTATE/M Rotate Disp Rotate The picture is rotated manually Favorite Select the picture, and then press MENU/SET Print SETTo print the date Protect When Multi has been selectedRepeat these steps for each picture Face REC Edit Press 2/1 to select the person and then press MENU/SET Playing Back Pictures on a TV Screen Playing back pictures using the AV cable suppliedAlign the marks, and insert. B AV cable supplied Playing back pictures on a TV with an SD Memory Card slot What is HDMI?Playing back on the TV with Hdmi socket 164 VQT2S30 SUB Menu Preparations Set the Viera Link to ON. P38Panasonic TV compatible with Viera Link Return Usable functions This is displayed initially when using the Viera LinkPress Red button during one screen display Automatic input switching Other linked operations Turning the power off Copy the playback image using an AV cable Saving the Recorded Still Pictures and Motion Pictures Copy the images to a PC using PHOTOfunSTUDIO 5.0 HD Edition Copying to a PC using PHOTOfunSTUDIO 5.0 HD EditionInstall PHOTOfunSTUDIO 5.0 HD Edition to the PC For details on connecting, refer to Connecting to a PC P170 Connecting to a PC PC that can be used Double-click on Removable Disk in My Computer If USB Mode P37 is set to PC in the Setup menuPress 3/ 4 to select PC, and then press Double-click Dcim folder Disconnecting the USB connection cable safely Printing the Pictures Press 3/4 to select PictBridgePTP, and then press MENU/SET Selecting multiple pictures and printing them Selecting a single picture and printing itPress 3 to select Print Start and then press MENU/SET Press Press 3/4 to select an item and then press MENU/SET NUM. of Prints Print SettingsPrint with Date You can set the number of prints up to Paper Size When printing different pictures on 1 sheet of paperLayout Layouts for printing that can be set with this unit External flash Forced on External flash Slow Sync Using an External Flash optionalUsing the dedicated flash DMW-FL220 optional Turn off the camera and close the built-in flash Attach the filter Using the Protector/Filter optionalMCuMulti-coated NDuNeutral Density Using the Remote Shutter optional About Lock on the remote shutter Battery Check Lamp Battery Using the External Microphone optionalAbout the Off/On Mode Selector Switch Attach the stereo microphone to the hot shoe a Using the AC Adaptor Connect the AC cable Connect the DC cable a LCD Monitor Display/Viewfinder Display Recording Recording in Program AE Mode Initial settingREC Mode when recording motion Pictures P113/Recording quality P113 Picture size P126 Available recording time¢3 P111 R8m30s Recording after settingsWhite Balance Fine Adjustment P88 White Balance Bracket P89 LCD recording information Histogram display PlaybackDetailed information display Motion picture playback P145 Others Removing dirt on the image sensor About dirt on the image sensorDust reduction function For care of the eye cup on the viewfinder Dispose of unusable battery BatteryBring charged spare batteries when going out About the Lens About the personal information Do not bend or drop the cardDisclaimer No Valid Picture to Play Message DisplayThis Memory Card is WRITE-PROTECTED This Picture is Protected Read ERROR/WRITE Error Please Check the Card Memory Card Error Format this CARD?Memory Card Parameter ERROR/THIS Memory Card Cannot be Used No Additional Selections can be Made Remaining battery power is low Charge the battery No Battery Power RemainsThis Battery Cannot be Used Battery cannot be recognized by the camera Troubleshooting Battery and power source Recording You cannot compensate the exposure Recorded picture looks rough Noise appears on the pictureBright spot not in subject is recorded Subject cannot be locked. AF tracking not possible Motion picture recording stops in the middle LensObject seems to be warped LCD monitor/Viewfinder Playback Picture is not played back There are no recorded pictures TV, PC and printer Others Camera becomes warm Clock is resetAF Assist Lamp does not turn on File numbers are not recorded consecutively Number of Recordable Pictures and Available Recording Time Number of recordable pictures Aspect ratio Picture size 10.5M Quality Aspect ratio Aspect ratio Quality Available recording time when recording motion pictures Specifications Viewfinder Metering ModeExposure AE Flash AV OUT/DIGITAL MIC/REMOTEHdmi Aperture range S. switchAperture type Minimum aperture Value Digital Camera Accessory System Accessory# Description RP-CDHM15 Digital Camera Accessory Order Form For USA and Puerto Rico Customers Limited Warranty Coverage For USA and Puerto Rico Only Limited WarrantyProduct or Part Name Parts Labor Mail-In Service Limited Warranty Limits And Exclusions Pana Monday-Friday 9am-9pm, Saturday-Sunday 10am-7pm EST For hearing or speech impaired TTY users, TTY 138 Color Temperature SettingAC Adaptor 137 Intelligent ISO sensitivity control 172141 176 143 Recording Quality Setting Motion Picture ModeWhite Balance Fine Adjustment 198 Others F0410SM0