Press MENU/SET to finish, Viera Link | Panasonic DMC-G2K specs

Preparation

•Interlace method/progressive method

i= interlace scanning is scanning the screen with half of the effective scanning lines every 1/60 seconds, where p= progressive scanning is a high density image signal that is scanning the screen with all the effective scanning lines every 1/60 seconds.

The [HDMI] terminal on this unit is compatible with high-definition output [1080i]. It is necessary to have a compatible TV to enjoy progressive and high-definition images.

•If the images are not output on the TV when the setting is [AUTO], match with the image format your TV can display, and select the number of effective scanning lines. (Please read the operating instructions for the TV.)

•This will work when the HDMI mini cable (optional) is connected.

•Refer to P163 for details.

[VIERA Link]

Setup so this unit can be controlled by the remote control of the VIERA equipment by automatically coupling this unit with the VIERA Link compatible equipment using HDMI mini cable (optional).

[OFF]: Operation is performed with the buttons on this unit.

[ON]: Remote control operation of the VIERA Link compatible equipment is enabled. (Not all operations are possible)

Button operation of the main unit will be limited.

•This will work when the HDMI mini cable (optional) is connected.

•Refer to P165 for details.

}[SCENE MENU]

Set the screen that is displayed when the mode dial is set to ,

, , , and .

[OFF]: The recording screen in the currently selected advanced Scene Mode (P98) or Scene Mode (P103) appears.

[AUTO]: The advanced Scene Mode or Scene Mode menu screen appears.

[CALIBRATION]

Adjust the position of the touch panel if a different thing gets selected from what you touched or touch operation does not respond.

1Press [MENU/SET].

2Touch the orange [r] mark displayed on the screen in order with the stylus pen (supplied) (5 places).

•A message is displayed once the position is set.

3Press [MENU/SET] to finish.

•Calibration is not done if correct position is not touched. Touch the [i] mark again.

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Panasonic DMC-G2K Press MENU/SET to finish, Interlace method/progressive method, Viera Link, Scene Menu, Calibration

Contents

Operating Instructions Carefully observe copyright laws Information for Your SafetyDear Customer 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 Rotating Pressing Switching toOperating the Rear Dial About the functions of your lens About the LensMicro Four Thirds Mount Specification lens Not compatible to ± Usable, ¥ Some functions/features limited, Not usableFour Thirds mount Specification lens¢1 Compatible to Other Micro Four Attaching a lens to the camera body Attaching/Detaching the LensDetach the lens cap Detaching a lens from the camera body Optical Image StabilizerLens included in DMC-G2K has a stabilizer function Attaching the Lens Hood Fitting to the mark Attaching the Shoulder Strap Shoulder strap eyelet Charging Charging the BatteryConnect the AC cable When the Charge indicator flashes About the Charge indicatorBattery indication Charge Used When the 14-42 mm/F3.5-5.6 lens included in DMC-G2KisRecording conditions by Cipa standard 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 Card may be damaged if it is not fully inserted Inserting and Removing the Card optional/the BatteryDo not touch the connection terminals of the card 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 Switching to the Setup menu Setting menu itemsSet the mode dial to Press MENU/SET to display the 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 Auto LCD OFF OFF „ Auto Power LCD… Power LCD 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 LCD Monitor Holding and using Your CameraTips for taking good pictures Taking pictures at a low angle Taking pictures with the camera held verticallyDirection Detection Function 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 Refer to page 52 for information about AFS and AFC Setting AFS or AFC Set the focus mode lever to AFS or AFCTaking a still picture 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 Preventing jitter camera shake FocusingWhen the subject is not in focus 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 Extended Optical Zoom mechanism Feature Optical Zoom Extended Optical Zoom Digital ZoomTypes of zooms Button Playing Back PicturesPress 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 1k2k4k8k16k Using the Playback ZoomTouch the part to enlarge 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 Background landscape will appear brighter Press 3/4 to select a mode and press MENU/SETSimultaneously it reduces the red-eye phenomenon ±¢ - - ± Available flash settings by Recording ModeAbout the Digital Red-Eye Correction ± - ± Auto Shutter speed for each flash settingAvailable flash range to take pictures 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/3 pictures Taking Pictures with the Self-timerSeconds 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 Auto White Balance Setting the White Balance manuallySelect 1 or 2 and then touch White SET 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 Memory Touch MY Film 1 or MY Film Adjusting each Film Mode to the desired settingTouch the item Touch the slide bar 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 Press the shutter button halfway Taking Picture by Setting the Exposure ManuallyREC Mode ² Manual Exposure Assistance About B Bulb Press Display while displaying the preview screen Confirm the Effects of Aperture and Shutter SpeedPress a preview button You can also use the rear dial to select Taking Expressive Portraits and LandscapeAbout the information 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 Readjust the My Color settings Taking Pictures while Adjusting ColorSet the mode dial to Touch 2/1 to select an item Touch the slide bar Touch SET Adjusting the custom settings to achieve desired effectsTouch 2/1 to select Custom Touch the item Registering Personal Menu Settings Registering custom settings When changing the menu settings Taking Pictures in Custom ModePress MENU/SET to enter the settings Recording Motion Picture Select the modeSet the focus mode 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 Scene detection Changing REC Mode and REC QualityRecording format Features 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 Rotate the rear dial About the Flicker Reduction FunctionPress ‚ Playback Mode Taking a Picture with Face Recognition Function Example of faces that are hard to recognize Face SettingsPoint of recording when registering the face images 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 HIGH/NORMAL/LOW Setting Auto Registration/SensitivityMENU/SET NEW Person Auto RegistrationAdd the picture, and then press MENU/SET Additional Image Recording which Day of the Vacation You Take the Picture For details on the Setup menu settings, refer to P32Useful Functions at Travel Destinations 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 @ Picture Size Using the REC Mode Menu? Aspect Ratio 9M 4000k2248 pixels 5M 2816k1584 pixels 2M 1920k1080 pixels When the aspect ratio is WQuality 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 Color Space SELF-TIMERAuto Bracket 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 Quick AF Continuous AF About AF/AEPRE AF 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 To print the date Print SETSelect the picture, and then press MENU/SET Repeat these steps for each picture When Multi has been selectedProtect Face REC Edit Press 2/1 to select the person and then press MENU/SET Align the marks, and insert. B AV cable supplied Playing back pictures using the AV cable suppliedPlaying Back Pictures on a TV Screen Playing back on the TV with Hdmi socket What is HDMI?Playing back pictures on a TV with an SD Memory Card slot 164 VQT2S30 SUB Menu Preparations Set the Viera Link to ON. P38Panasonic TV compatible with Viera Link Return Press Red button during one screen display This is displayed initially when using the Viera LinkUsable functions 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 Layout Layouts for printing that can be set with this unit When printing different pictures on 1 sheet of paperPaper Size 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 MCuMulti-coated NDuNeutral Density Using the Protector/Filter optionalAttach the filter 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 Disclaimer Do not bend or drop the cardAbout the personal information 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 Object seems to be warped LensMotion picture recording stops in the middle 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 Hdmi MIC/REMOTEAV OUT/DIGITAL 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 Product or Part Name Parts Labor Limited WarrantyLimited Warranty Coverage For USA and Puerto Rico Only 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