Preparation

Note

The clock is displayed when [DISPLAY] is pressed several times during recording.

You can set the year from 2000 to 2099.

If the clock is not set, the correct date cannot be printed when you stamp the date on the pictures with [TEXT STAMP] (P150) or order a photo studio to print the pictures.

If the clock is set, the correct date can be printed even if the date is not displayed on the screen of the camera.

Setting the Menu

This camera offers menu selections that allow you to customize its operation to maximize your picture taking experience.

In particular, the [SETUP] menu contains some important settings relating to the camera’s clock and power. Check the settings of this menu before proceeding to use the camera.

! [REC] Mode menu (P126 to 134)

[SETUP] menu (P35 to 39)

This menu lets you

This menu lets you

set the aspect ratio,

perform the clock

number of pixels and

settings, select the

other aspects of the

operating beep tone

pictures you are

settings and set

recording.

other settings which

 

make it easier for

 

you to operate the camera.

[MOTION PICTURE] Mode menu

[MY MENU]

(P134 to 135)

 

This menu lets you

Up to 5 menu items

set the [REC

used recently can be

MODE], [REC

memorized. Items

QUALITY], and other

used a lot can be

aspects for motion

recalled easily.

picture recording.

 

 

 

[CUSTOM] menu (P136 to 143)

( [PLAYBACK] Mode menu (P147 to 161)

Operation of the unit,

This menu lets you

such as displaying of

set the Protection,

the screen and

Cropping or Print

button operations,

Settings, etc. of

can be set up

recorded pictures.

according to your

 

preferences. Also, it

 

is possible to register the modified settings.

 

Note

There are functions that cannot be set or used depending on the modes or menu settings being used on the camera due to the specifications.

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Panasonic DMC-G2K operating instructions Setting the Menu, MY Menu