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Panasonic DMC-G3K, DMC-G3W owner manual VQT3N40, More detailed instructions, Basic Owner’s Manual

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Basic Owner’s Manual

Digital Camera/

Lens Kit/Double Zoom Lens Kit/Body

Model No. DMC-G3K/DMC-G3W DMC-G3

Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read the instructions completely.

More detailed instructions

on the operation of this camera are contained in

“Owner’s Manual for advanced features (PDF format)” in the supplied CD-ROM. Install it on your PC to read it.

For USA and Puerto Rico assistance, please call: 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or,

VQT3N40

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Panasonic owner manual VQT3N40, More detailed instructions, Model No. DMC-G3K/DMC-G3W DMC-G3, Basic Owner’s Manual

Contents

More detailed instructions VQT3N40Model No. DMC-G3K/DMC-G3W DMC-G3 Basic Owner’s ManualDear Customer Information for Your SafetyCarefully observe copyright laws TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK OR PRODUCT DAMAGETHE FOLLOWING APPLIES ONLY IN THE U.S.A FCC Note ∫ Product identification markingDeclaration of Conformity ∫ About the battery charger ∫ About the battery packBattery charger ∫ Cautions for Use If you see this symbolDo not use this unit near radio transmitters or high-voltage lines Information on Disposal in other Countries outside the European UnionContents The card is optional Standard AccessoriesDMC-G3W2 DMC-G3KDMW-BLD10PP DE-A93B∫ Camera body 1 Sensor Names and Functions of Components21 Shoulder strap eyelet 28 29H-FS014042 ∫ LensH-FS045200 LUMIX G VARIO 14-42 mm/F3.5-5.6∫ About the Stylus pen Touch PanelTouch the screen Drag∫ Leica mount specification lens ∫ Four Thirds mount specification lensAbout the Lens Detach the lens cap Attaching/Detaching the LensDetaching a lens from the camera body Attach the lens capAttaching the Lens Hood A Shoulder strap eyelet Attaching the Shoulder StrapAttach the battery paying attention to the direction of the battery Charging the BatteryThe battery that can be used with this unit is DMW-BLD10PP Off It will turn off when it completes the charging normallyApproximate operating time and number of recordable pictures ∫ Battery indication∫ Charging time Recording conditions by CIPA standard∫ Playback when using the LCD monitor ∫ Recording motion pictures when using the LCD monitorWhen the interchangeable lens H-FS014042 is used When the interchangeable lens H-FS014042 is usedPull the lever A in the direction of the arrow to remove the battery Inserting and Removing the Card optional/ the Battery1Close the card/battery door 2Slide the release lever in the direction of the arrowAbout the Card Access to the cardAbout cards that can be used with this unit Turn the camera on Setting Date/Time Clock SetTouch CLOCK SET Touch SET to set Touch SET in the confirmation screenSelecting the Recording Mode Switching the mode by rotating the mode dialPress ∫ To select a Recording Mode with the mode dialProgram AE Mode ∫ Basic Intelligent Auto Mode∫ Advanced Aperture-Priority AE Mode Shutter-Priority AE ModeSelecting the Recording Mode Taking a Still picturePress the shutter button halfway to focus Intelligent Auto Mode Taking Pictures using the Automatic FunctionPress When recording motion pictures When taking picturesScene Detection i-PORTRAIT i-SCENERY i-MACRO i-NIGHT PORTRAIT i-NIGHT SCENERY i-BABY¢Press MENU/SET when in Intelligent Auto Mode Recording using Intelligent Auto Plus ModeSetting brightness 1 Press the rear dial to display the setting screenTaking Pictures with Defocus Control Function Touch × to display the setting screenTouch the slide bar to set Recording of pictures or motion picturesProgram AE Mode Taking Pictures with Your Favorite SettingsSet the mode dial to Program ShiftStart recording by pressing the motion picture Recording Motion Picturesbutton Stop the recording by pressing the motion picture button againPlaying Back Pictures Playing Back Pictures/Motion PicturesPress Forward or rewind the image by dragging the screen horizontally ∫ To finish playbackSelect a picture with a Motion Picture icon Playing Back Motion Picturesand then touch to play backAbout fast forward/rewind playback 2 Operate control panel by touchingDeleting Pictures Once deleted, pictures cannot be recoveredSelect the picture to be deleted, and then touch Touch DELETE SINGLE To delete a single pictureSetting menu items Setting the MenuPress MENU/SET Select the menu by pressing 3/4/2/1 or by rotating the rear dialPress MENU/SET to display the menu Select the settings by pressing 3/4 or by rotating the rear dialSelect the menu item by pressing 3/4 or by rotating the rear dial Press MENU/SET or the rear dial1 Press ∫ Switching to other menus3 Press 1 or the rear dial 2 Press 4 or rotate the rear dial to select the SETUP menu iconUnderexposed Compensating the ExposureProperly exposedAperture-priority AE Taking Pictures by Specifying the Aperture/ Shutter SpeedSet the mode dial to Rotate the rear dial to set the aperture value Shutter-priority AESet the mode dial to ² Manual Exposure ModeRotate the rear dial to set the aperture and shutter speed ∫ Manual Exposure Assistance∫ When the Owner’s Manual PDF format will not open Select the desired language and then click Owner’s Manual to install∫ To uninstall the Owner’s Manual PDF format Reading the Owner’s Manual PDF formatPower Source SpecificationsPower Consumption Digital Camera Body DMC-G3Shutter speed Minimum IlluminationMetering range White BalanceMass weight DimensionsPicture size Still pictureBattery Pack lithium-ion Panasonic DMW-BLD10PP Battery Charger Panasonic DE-A93BInformation for your safety O.I.S. switchInterchangeable Lens H-FS045200 Available Switching ON/OFF“LUMIX G VARIO 45-200 mm/F4.0-5.6/MEGA O.I.S.” f=45 mm to 200 mmAccessory# Digital Camera Accessory SystemDescription 50 VQT3N40 ENG For USA and Puerto Rico Customers Digital Camera Accessory Order FormPanasonic Digital Still Camera Products Limited Warranty Limited Warranty ONLY FOR U.S.A. AND PUERTO RICOLimited Warranty Coverage For USA and Puerto Rico Only Panasonic Consumer Electronics CompanyLimited Warranty Limits And Exclusions Mail-In ServicePanasonic Exchange Center 4900 George McVay Drive Suite B McAllen, TX panacare@us.panasonic.comAccessory Purchases United States and Puerto Rico Customer Services Directory United States and Puerto RicoFor hearing or speech impaired TTY users, TTY For hearing or speech impaired TTY users, TTY As of DecemberENG VQT3N40 For USA Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company Printed in ChinaDivision of Panasonic Corporation of North America One Panasonic Way, Secaucus, NJ  Panasonic Corporation