Panasonic DMC-GM1 owner manual Changing the Lens, Detaching the lens

2.Preparations before Recording

Changing the Lens

By changing the lens, you will increase your picture taking-options and further your enjoyment of the camera. Change the lens using the following procedure.

•Check that the camera is turned off.

•When attaching or detaching the interchangeable lens (H-FS12032), retract the lens barrel.

•Change lenses where there is not a lot of dirt or dust. Refer to P342 when dirt or dust gets on the lens.

Detaching the lens

•Attach the lens cap.

While pressing on the lens release button B, rotate the lens toward the arrow until it stops and then remove.

•Hold and rotate the base area of the lens A.

•When the lens is removed from the camera body, make sure to attach the body cap to the camera body and attach the lens rear cap to the lens.

To enable/disable the shutter release without lens. [MENU] > [Custom] > [Shoot w/o Lens]

[ON]: Shutter will operate regardless of the lens on the unit.

[OFF]: Shutter will not operate when a lens is not attached to the camera body or is not attached correctly.

•When using a Leica lens mount adaptor (DMW-MA2M, DMW-MA3R: optional), set it to [ON].

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