P316
Message Display P312 Troubleshooting P325
Customers only F1013WT0
P319
P320
P322
P324
About the symbols in the text
Rec Quality ›
Contents
Taking Pictures using the Automatic Function
Taking Pictures by Specifying the Aperture
Taking Pictures that match the Scene being recorded
Taking Pictures with different image effects
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Making Multiple Exposures on One Picture
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Correcting red eyes 207
Recording Motion Picture 208
Wi-Fi Setup Menu 283
Registering to the Lumix Club 267
About Connections 273
Saving still pictures and motion pictures on your PC 292
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Care of the camera
Do not subject to strong vibration, shock, or pressure
Standard Accessories
Card is optional
Camera body
Names and Functions of Components
Speaker P47
Mode dial P61
Card/Battery door P29 DC coupler cover
Stereo microphone P216
Shoulder strap eyelet P22
Lens FS12032 H020A
Touch screen capacitive
Touch
Drag
Pinch enlarge/reduce
Touch Tab On the right of the screen ON/OFF
Not available in these cases
Touch AF Subject AF P141/AF+AE P163/OFF
Control Dial
Cursor buttons/MENU/SET button
Menu Custom Dial Guide ON/OFF
Micro Four Thirds mount specification lens
Four Thirds mount specification lens
Leica mount specification lens
About the Lens
About the lens and functions
Changing the Lens
Detaching the lens
Attaching the lens
Attaching the Shoulder Strap
Shoulder strap eyelet
Preparations before Recording
Charging the Battery
Charging
Connect the charger to the electrical outlet
About batteries that you can use with this unit
Battery after charging is completed
Battery indication
When the Charge indicator flashes
Charging time
When the interchangeable lens H-FS12032 is used
When the interchangeable lens H-H020A is used
Recording conditions by Cipa standard
Approx pictures
Recording motion pictures
Avchd Recording with picture quality set to FHD/60i
MP4 Recording with picture quality set to FHD/30p
Approx min
Approx min When the interchangeable lens H-H020A is used
Playback
Inserting and Removing the Card optional/ the Battery
Do not touch the connection terminals of the card
Preparations before Recording
About cards that can be used with this unit
About the Card
About the motion picture recording and SD speed class
Formatting the card initialization
Format the card before recording a picture with this unit
Available recording time when recording motion pictures
Number of recordable pictures
Remaining Shots
Remaining Time
This will display the available recording time for
Motion pictures
Setting Date/Time Clock Set
Clock is not set when the camera is shipped
Turn the camera on
Time at the home area Time at the travel destination
Changing the Clock Setting
Select Clock Set in the Setup menu. P37
Setting the Menu
Setting menu items
Press MENU/SET
Menu Rec Quality ›
Switching to other menus
Touch the Setting to set
Touch operation
Press MENU/SET
Setting the menu screen background
Close the menu Press or press the shutter button halfway
Rotate the control dial to select the setting
Press To exit the menu once Setting is complete
Calling frequently-used menus instantly
Quick Menu
Press 4 to select Then press Menu
Change the Quick Menu to your preferred item
Bottom row and then press MENU/SET
Motion Picture menu
Press
Custom menu
Select the menu Menu Custom Fn Button Set
Assigning frequently used functions to the buttons
Rec menu/Recording functions
Using function buttons with touch operations
Touch Touch Fn2, Fn3, Fn4, Fn5 or Fn6
Configuring basic settings of this unit
Setup Menu
Travel destination area
Home
Travel Setup
Wi-Fi Function/Wi-Fi Setup
Location
SET Travel destination is recorded at the time of recording
Beep Volume Shutter Vol High Low
Adjust the volume of the speaker to any of the 7 levels
Select the settings by pressing 3/4, and adjust with
Press MENU/SET to set
„ Auto
…1 MODE1
…3 MODE3
Make the monitor darker
Sleep Mode
5MIN./2MIN./1MIN Live View Mode
10MIN./5MIN./2MIN./1MIN./OFF Auto Monitor Off
Select on connection
Hdmi Mode
TV Aspect
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1080i
ON/OFF
Viera Link
3D Playback
Menu Resume
Recording or setup/custom settings are reset to the default
Reset the file number of the next recording to
Set the language displayed on the screen
Reset Wi-Fi Settings
Sensor Cleaning
Pixel Refresh
Format
Entering Text
How to Retract the Lens
When using the interchangeable lens H-FS12032, pay
Tips for taking good pictures
Detects orientation of camera Direction Detection Function
Select the Recording Mode. P61
Taking a Still picture
Press the shutter button halfway to focus
Custom Auto Review
Displaying a picture right after it is taken
5SEC/4SEC/3SEC/2SEC/1SEC/OFF
To cancel the Touch Shutter function
Taking pictures using the Touch Shutter function
Touch Touch ×
Recording Motion Picture
Start recording by pressing the motion picture button
Selecting the Recording Mode
Select the mode by rotating the mode dial
Switching the Information Displayed on the recording screen
Press DISP. to change
Displaying/not displaying the guide lines
Custom Guide Line / / /OFF
Horizontal direction
About the tilt sensor display
Vertical direction
Playing Back Pictures/Motion Pictures
Playing Back Pictures
Press Press 2
Play back the previous picture Play back the next picture
Using the Playback Zoom
Rotate the control dial to the right
Rotate the control dial to the left
Displaying multiple screens Multi Playback
Page
Press 3 to play back
Playing Back Motion Pictures
Operations during Motion Picture Playback
Press DISP. to switch the monitor screen
Changing the information displayed on the playback screen
If there are any white saturated areas, we
Once deleted, pictures cannot be recovered
Deleting Pictures
Playback Mode, select the picture to delete and then press
Press 3 to select Delete Single and then press MENU/SET
To delete multiple pictures up to 100¢ or all the pictures
Taking Pictures using the Automatic Function
Intelligent Auto Mode
Set the mode dial to
Recording Mode
Scene Detection When taking pictures
Functions that work automatically
When recording motion pictures
Open the flash when the flash is to be used. P200
Portrait Scenery Low Light Macro
About the flash
Recording night scenes iHandheld Night Shot
Menu Rec iHandheld Night Shot ON/OFF
Menu Rec iHDR ON/OFF
Press 3 to display the setting screen
When operating the touch screen
Taking a picture with a blurred background Defocus Control
Rotate the control dial to set the blurriness
Rotate the control dial to adjust brightness
Setting brightness
Recording images by changing the brightness or color tone
Setting color
Change the settings by using the touch panel
Touch Touch the item you want to set
Drag the slide bar to set
About Intelligent Auto Plus Mode and Intelligent Auto Mode
Then press
Menus that can be set
Only the following menus can be set
Taking Pictures with Your Favorite Settings
Program AE Mode
Exposure, performing Program Shift, setting aperture,
Program Shift
Aperture-Priority AE Mode
Taking Pictures by Specifying the Aperture/ Shutter Speed
Rotate the control dial to set the aperture
Value
Shutter-Priority AE Mode
Rotate the control dial to set the shutter
Speed
Shutter speed Slow Fast It becomes easier to
Aperture value Reduces Increases
Manual Exposure Mode
Shutter speed Slow Fast
Manual Exposure Assistance
Set to slower shutter speed or smaller aperture value
Touch Switch the confirmation screen by touching Fn2
Set a function button to Preview. P43
Normal recording screen
Aperture effect preview Screen
Depth of field properties
Touch When exposure is not adequate Touch Fn5
How to tell if the exposure is not adequate
Set a function button to One Push AE. P43
Recorded Scene Guide Mode
Switching the scene selection screen display
Taking Pictures that match the Scene being
Press 2/ 1 to select the scene
OFF
For details on Scene Guide Mode settings, refer to P93
Clear Portrait
Tips
Silky Skin
Relaxing Tone
Sweet Childs Face
Touch the face
Distinct Scenery
Bright Blue Sky
Romantic Sunset Glow
Vivid Sunset Glow
Red is enhanced to create a vivid image of the sunset
Clear Nightscape
Glistening Water
Cool Night Sky
Warm Glowing Nightscape
Warm color tone creates a warm image of the nightscape
Artistic Nightscape
Glittering Illuminations
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Handheld Night Shot
Clear Night Portrait
Open the flash. You can set to
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Soft Image of a Flower
Soft focus creates a diffused image
Appetizing Food
Cute Dessert
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Freeze Animal Motion
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Clear Sports Shot
Monochrome
Monochrome image captures the mood of the moment
Creative Control Mode
Switching the image effect filter selection screen display
Taking Pictures with different image effects
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Adjust the effect to fit your preferences
Taking a picture with a blurred background Defocus Control
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Expressive
Items that can be set
Retro
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High Key
Low Key
Sepia
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Dynamic Monochrome
Rough Monochrome
Silky Monochrome
110
Impressive Art
High Dynamic
Cross Process
111
Toy Effect
Toy Pop
Bleach Bypass
Setting the type of defocus
Press Fn1 to display the setting screen
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Miniature Effect
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Soft Focus
This effect blurs the overall image to produce a soft feel
Fantasy
One Point Color
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Set the color to leave
Setting the light source
Point for when placing the center of the light source
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Sunshine
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Select the menu. P37
Press 3/4 to select P, A, S or M, and then press MENU/SET
Start recording
Start recording Touch Touch icon
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Drag the slide bar to set
Registering your preferred settings Custom Mode
Rec menu Setup menu Custom menu Playback menu
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Menu Custom Cust.Set Mem
Recording using registered custom set
Changing the settings
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It is also possible to display
Adjusting the Picture Quality by Adding an Effect
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Photo Style
Menu Rec Photo Style
Adjusting the picture quality
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Adjusting the White Balance
Press Select the White Balance by rotating the control dial
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Auto White Balance
Setting the color temperature
Setting the White Balance manually
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Finely adjusting the White Balance
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White Balance Bracket
Setting the Picture Quality and Size
Setting the aspect ratio of pictures
Setting the number of pixels
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Setting the compression rate of pictures Quality
Settings File format Description of settings
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Menu Rec Quality
Using Image Correction Functions
Raising the resolution i.Resolution
Menu Rec i.Dynamic Settings AUTO/HIGH/STANDARD/LOW/OFF
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What is HDR?
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Combining pictures with different exposures HDR
Menu Rec HDR
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Menu Rec Long Shtr NR Settings ON/OFF
Menu Rec Shading Comp Settings ON/OFF
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Reducing the long shutter noise Long Shtr NR
Setting the color space Color Space
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Menu Rec Color Space
SRGB
Taking Pictures with Auto Focus
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About the focus mode AFS/AFF/AFC
Focus Movement Description of settings
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Mode
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When recording using AFF, AFC
AFS Assigns AFS AFF Assigns AFF
Type of the Auto Focus Mode
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About Face Detection
Position and size of the AF area can be changed. P141
When operating buttons
Setting up AF Tracking
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About 23-Area
About 1-Area
About Pinpoint
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Move to the focus position with 3/4/2/1
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PIP Enlarges a picture in a window on the screen
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Setting the desired focus method
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Release
Taking Pictures with Manual Focus
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Press 3/4/2/1 to move the MF area, and press MENU/SET
Press 2/1 to focus
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Rotate to a side
Rotate to B side
Displaying the MF Assist
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On In-focus portions are highlighted with color
Sets the highlighting color used for Peaking
Light blue Blue Yellow Orange Green White
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Technique for Manual Focus
About the focus distance reference mark
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Focus range
Making the desired changes to MF Assist settings
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Setting the functions of AF/AE Lock
Fixing the Focus and the Exposure AF/AE Lock
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Set a function button to AF/AE LOCK. P43
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Press 3 È to switch to Exposure Compensation operation
Compensating the Exposure
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Rotate the control dial to compensate the exposure
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Setting the Light Sensitivity
Menu Rec Sensitivity
Characteristics of the ISO sensitivity
Setting the upper limit on ISO sensitivity
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Setting the step increment of ISO sensitivity
Menu Rec Extended ISO Settings ON/OFF
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Extending ISO sensitivity
Metering Mode
Menu Rec Metering Mode
Selecting the Method for Measuring Brightness
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Easily Optimizing the Brightness for a Specified Area
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Touch the subject you want to optimize the brightness for
Touch Set
163
Menu Custom Touch Settings
Optimizing the focus and brightness for a touched position
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Setting the Shutter Type
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Rec Shutter Type
Electronic Front Curtain Electronic Shutter
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Select a Drive Mode
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Taking Pictures using Burst Mode
Select the burst speed with 2/1, and then press MENU/SET
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Focus on the subject and take a picture
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Taking Pictures using Auto Bracket
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With Auto Bracket Sequence 0/s/r 1st picture 2nd picture
D0 EV J1/3 EV I1/3 EV
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Single/Burst Settings
Step
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Taking Pictures with the Self-timer
Press 2/1 to select the time setting for
Self-timer, and then press MENU/SET
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Taking Pictures Automatically at Set Intervals
Time Lapse Shot
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Recording starts automatically
Set the date and time settings in advance. P35
Creating Stop Motion Pictures Stop Motion Animation
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Before creating a motion picture with Stop Motion Animation
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To set it, and press MENU/SET
Move the subject to decide on the composition
Recording materials skillfully
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Touch to end the recording
Select the methods for creating a motion picture
Press 3/4 to select OK and then press Menu
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Adding pictures to the Stop Motion Animation group
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Making Multiple Exposures on One Picture
Multi Exp
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About Automatic Gain Control setting
Select Auto Gain on the screen shown in and set it
Menu Custom Silent Mode Settings ON/OFF
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Menu Rec Face Recog Settings ON/OFF/MEMORY
Playback Mode
Taking Clear Pictures by Registering Faces
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Face Recog. only works when the AF Mode is set to š
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Face Settings
Point of recording when registering the face images
Take the picture adjusting the face with the guide
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Set the item
Perform in Face Settings
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Change or delete the information for a registered person
Press 3/ 4/ 2/ 1 to select the priority and then press
Select the items year/month/day Setting MENU/SET Set
Recording Profiles of Babies and Pets on Images
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Enter Age birthday
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Optical Image Stabilizer
Press 3/4 to select the item and then press MENU/SET
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Preventing jitter camera shake
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Taking Pictures with the Zoom
Interchangeable lens with a zoom Ring H-FS12032
When taking pictures
When recording motion
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Raising the telescopic effect
Operation can be performed by using 3/4/2/1
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Digital Zoom
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Menu Rec Digital Zoom 4t/2t
Custom Power Zoom Lens
Changing the settings for a power zoom lens
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Zooming using touch operations
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Perform zoom operations by dragging the slide bar
You can perform zoom operations by touching. Touch zoom
Taking pictures by using the flash
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Using the flash skillfully
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Available flash range approximation
Auto
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Changing Flash Mode
Shutter speed for each flash setting
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Set the built-in flash to match the recording
Available flash settings by Recording Mode
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Scene Guide
Setting to the 2nd Curtain Synchro
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1ST
2ND
Adjust the flash output
Menu Rec Red-Eye Removal Settings ON/OFF
207
Correcting red eyes
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Selected Recording Mode Recording Mode while
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Setting the format, size and recording frame rate
211
Menu Motion Picture Rec Format
TV, etc
When Avchd is selected
When MP4 is selected
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About the compatibility of the recorded motion pictures
Recording
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ON/OFF You can focus manually. P147
Recording still pictures while recording motion pictures
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Using the Motion Picture Menu
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Wind Cut
Playing Back Group Pictures
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Continuously playing back Group Pictures
Operations during Group Pictures playback
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Playing back each Group Pictures
Select a picture with the group display icon Then press
Press 2/1 to flip through images
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Creating Still Pictures from a Motion Picture
Press 3 to pause motion picture playback Press MENU/SET
Using the Playback Menu
2D/3D Settings
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Slide Show
Changing the slide show settings
Setup
222
Operations during a slideshow
Playback Playback Mode
Playback Mode
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Location Logging
Playback Location Logging Add Location Data
Playback Location Logging Delete Location Data
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Clear Retouch
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Title Edit
228
Text Stamp
Playback Text Stamp Single/Multi
Press 3/4 to select Set, and then press MENU/SET
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Press Press 3 to select OK, and then press MENU/SET
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Video Divide
Playback Video Divide
Press 3 at the location to divide
Select items and settings
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Time Lapse Video
Playback Time Lapse Video
Stop Motion Video
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Playback Stop Motion Video
Select the picture and size. Single setting
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Resize
Playback Resize Single/Multi
Cropping
234
Playback Cropping
Rotate/Rotate Disp
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Rotate The picture is rotated manually
Canceling all the Favorite settings Select the menu. P37
Playback Favorite Cancel
236
Favorite
Select the picture Single setting
237
Print Set
Playback Print Set Single/Multi
Canceling all the Print Set settings Select the menu. P37
Playback Print Set Cancel
238
To print the date
Canceling all the Protect settings Select the menu. P37
Playback Protect Cancel
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Protect
Face Rec Edit
240
Delete Confirmation
Wi-FiRfunction
Use the camera as a wireless LAN device
241
Before Use
About the Wi-Fi connection lamp
Lit blue Wi-Fi connection is on standby Blinking blue
About the Wi-Fi button
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Describing method
What you can do with the Wi-Fi function
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Easy connection
Via Lumix Club
Installing the smartphone/tablet app Image App
Controlling with a Smartphone/Tablet
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Connect the smartphone/tablet to a network Android
Connecting to a smartphone/tablet
Press and hold Wi-Fi
When connecting with Via Network
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Taking pictures via a smartphone/tablet remote recording
Saving images stored in the camera
Connect to a smartphone/tablet. P246
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Sending images in the camera to an SNS
Methods for sending and images that can be sent
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Click the followings to jump to the beginning of each menu
Select a device you want to connect
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Take pictures
Single Select setting
Multi Select setting
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Select and send the images Send Images Stored in the Camera
252
Displaying pictures on a TV
Take or play back pictures on this unit
253
Printing Wirelessly
Select and send the images Send Images Stored in the Camera
When sending images to AV device
254
When sending images to External, the following are required
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Setting is canceled when the picture is selected Again
Multi Select setting Select the picture. repeat
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When sending images to PC
Preparations On the camera On your PC
When using PHOTOfunSTUDIO Install PHOTOfunSTUDIO to the PC
When not using PHOTOfunSTUDIO For Windows
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To create a folder that receives images
259
Select the folder you want to send
260
Using Web services
261
When sending images to web service
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Registering web services
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Using Cloud Sync. Service as of October
When sending images to Cloud Sync. Service
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Acquiring a new login ID New account
Registering to the Lumix Club
267
About the Lumix Club
Enter a password
Check the login ID and select OK
Be sure to make a note of the login ID and password
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Select the item to change Enter the login ID or password
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Check the details if the terms of use have been updated
Check the Lumix Club terms of use
Delete your login ID and account from the Lumix Club
Select Yes in the login ID delete confirmation screen
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Select Next
Configuring the external AV device settings
Device settings
272
Change or delete information on registered AV device
Via Network Connects via a wireless access point
About Connections
273
Direct Your device connects directly to this unit
Connecting from your house via the network
274
Select the wireless access point you are connecting to
When connecting with Manual Input
Select the network authentication type
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Select item
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Registering records as favorites
Save frequently-used Wi-Fi connection settings as favorites
279
Editing the items registered to favorites
Checking the connection detail of a record or favorite
280
About settings for sending images
Images that can be sent
281
Send Images While Recording
Send Images Stored in the Camera
Images can be selected and sent after recording
Changing the settings for sending images
282
Wi-Fi Setup Menu
283
Enter any 4-digit numbers as the password
284
Delete
Displays the MAC address and IP address of this unit
Enjoying 3D pictures
285
Taking 3D pictures
You cannot record 3D pictures in vertical orientation
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Playing back 3D pictures
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Functions that cannot be used on 3D pictures
Playing Back Pictures on a TV Screen
288
Connect the camera and a TV
To connect with an Hdmi micro cable
289
To connect with an AV cable optional
Using Viera Link Hdmi
What is the Viera Link Hdmi Hdavi Control?
290
Preparations Set the Viera Link to ON. P51
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Automatic input switching
Other linked operations Turning this unit off
292
Saving still pictures and motion pictures on your
PC that can be used
293
About the supplied software
PHOTOfunSTUDIO 9.2 AE Windows XP/Vista/7/8
Silkypix Developer Studio
Installing supplied software
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Check the environment of your PC
Operating environment of PHOTOfunSTUDIO 9.2 AE
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Copy the images to a PC using PHOTOfunSTUDIO
Press 3/4 to select PC, and then press MENU/SET
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Connection in the PTP Mode Set USB Mode to PictBridgePTP
Copying to a PC without using PHOTOfunSTUDIO
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Saving still pictures and motion pictures on a Recorder
Dubbing with non-compatible equipment
299
Printing the Pictures
Press 3/4 to select PictBridgePTP, and then press MENU/SET
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Selecting a single picture and printing it
Press 3 to select Print start and then press MENU/SET
Selecting multiple pictures and printing them
Print Settings
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Print with Date
Num.of prints
When printing different pictures on 1 sheet of paper
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Paper Size
Layout Layouts for printing that can be set with this unit
304
Optional accessories
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Hand grip optional
AC adaptor optional/DC coupler optional
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Monitor Display
Recording
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AFL
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VÐîÑ
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Playback
311
Detailed information display
100-0001
Histogram display
Message Display
312
This picture is protected
Cannot be set on this picture
Read Error/Write Error Please check the card
313
Insert SD card again/Try another card
Folder cannot be created
314
This battery cannot be used
No picture to send
Login failed. Please check Login ID and Password
315
Connection failed
Cannot connect to server
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Menu list
Rec
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Profile Setup
318
Color Space
Stabilizer
319
Motion Picture
320
Custom
321
Setup
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323
Menu Background
324
Playback
Battery and power source
Troubleshooting
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Recording
Taking pictures using White Balance Bracket is not possible
327
Subject is not focused properly
Recorded picture looks rough Noise appears on the picture
328
Bright spot not in subject is recorded
Operation sound is small
Subject cannot be locked. AF tracking not possible
When recording a motion picture, the screen may go dark
329
Motion pictures
Recording motion pictures is not possible
330
Lens
Flash
331
Monitor
Picture is not played back There are no recorded pictures
332
Playback sound or operation sound is too low
Thumbnail is displayed appears on the screen
333
Red part of the recorded image has changed color to black
About a wireless access point
Wi-Fi function
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335
Have forgotten the password for the Wi-Fi
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337
TV, PC and printer
338
Card is not recognized by the PC
Card is not recognized by the PC. Sdxc memory card is used
Ends of the pictures are cut at printing
339
Others
Clock is reset
340
Camera becomes warm
File numbers are not recorded consecutively
341
Optimal use of the camera
Cleaning
342
About dirt on the image sensor
Dust reduction function
About the Monitor
343
About the Lens
344
Battery
Charger
345
About 3D
346
Card
Do not bend or drop the card
About the personal information
When not using the camera for a long period of time
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348
About the picture data
About tripods or unipods
About the shoulder strap
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