Using the Motion Picture Mode Menu, 146

Recording

Using the [MOTION PICTURE] Mode Menu

For details on [MOTION PICTURE] Mode menu settings, refer to P62.

•[PHOTO STYLE], [METERING MODE], [I.RESOLUTION], [I.DYNAMIC] and [DIGITAL ZOOM] are common to both the [REC] Mode menu and [MOTION PICTURE] Mode menu. Changing these settings in one of these menus is reflected in other menu.

–For details, refer to the explanation for the corresponding setting in [REC] Mode menu.

[REC MODE]

Applicable modes:

This sets up the data format of motion pictures.

[AVCHD]	Select this format to record HD (high definition) video for playback on
	your HDTV using an HDMI connection.

[MP4]	Select this format to record standard definition video for playback on
	your PC.

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Contents

Digital Camera Contents 110 Using the Motion PictureUsing the Custom Menu 150 Easily set aperture/shutter speed for Editing Burst Pictures 160 Using Viera Link Hdmi 184158 162 Care of the camera Do not subject to strong vibration, shock, or pressure Standard Accessories Card is optional Names and Functions of Main Parts Camera body Status indicator P27 Mode dial P29Camera ON/OFF switch P27 Card/Battery door P23 Removing the Hot Shoe Cover ASPH./MEGA O.I.S F3.5-5.6 ASPH./POWER O.I.SLens PS14042 FS014042 Lumix G X Vario PZ 14-42 mm H014 Lumix G 14 mm/F2.5 Asph Touch Screen Rotating left or right Pressing the rear dial Cursor buttons/MENU/SET buttonPress Leica mount specification lens Micro Four Thirds mount specification lensFour Thirds mount specification lens About the Lens Preparations Attach the lens cap Changing the LensDetaching the lens Attaching the lens Preparations Remove the lens rear cap from the lens Attaching the Lens Hood Attaching the Shoulder Strap Shoulder strap eyelet Connect the charger to the electrical outlet Charging the BatteryCharging About batteries that you can use with this unit About the Charge indicator The Charge indicator turns on Charge indicator is turned on during chargingCharge indicator turns off When the Charge indicator flashes When the interchangeable lens H-PS14042 is used Battery indicationBattery indication is displayed on the screen Recording conditions by Cipa standard Recording motion pictures when using the LCD monitor Approx min Playback when using the LCD monitor When flash is used repeatedly Inserting and Removing the Card optional/ the Battery Do not touch the connection terminals of the card About cards that can be used with this unit Access to the cardAbout the Card Preparation Picture Size Available recording time when recording motion picturesNumber of recordable pictures 32 GB 64 GB Turn the camera on Setting Date/Time Clock SetClock is not set when the camera is shipped To set the display order and the time display format Touch SET to set Touch SET in the confirmation screen To select a Recording Mode with the mode dial Selecting the Recording ModeSelect the mode by rotating the mode dial To select Intelligent Auto Mode Advanced Aperture-Priority AE Mode P114 Basic Intelligent Auto Mode P39Program AE Mode P45 Shutter-Priority AE Mode P114 Detects orientation of camera Direction Detection Function When taking picturesTips for taking good pictures Taking a Still picture How to set focus when taking a still picture AFS/AFF/AFCTouch the Focus Mode to select Press AF/MF Pressed halfway. Focus will be fixed while it is Subject is moving, the focusing is performed byAFS is an abbreviation of Auto Focus Single Pressed halfway Touch SET Press the shutter button halfway AFF/AFC Taking a Still picture Touch Touch × Taking pictures using the Touch Shutter functionTouch to cancel the Touch Shutter function LCD monitor style Switching the Information Displayed on the recording screenPress DISP. to change  About the tilt sensor display Taking Pictures using the Automatic Function Intelligent Auto Mode Scene Detection When taking picturesWhen recording motion pictures Menu Open the flash when the flash is to be used. P78About the flash Backlight Compensation Recording using Intelligent Auto Plus Mode Touch the slide bar to set Touch the slide bar to set Touch Touch × to display the setting screenTaking Pictures with Defocus Control Function Recording of pictures or motion pictures Taking Pictures with Your Favorite Settings Set the mode dial to Program Shift Focus Mode Continuous AF Settings Recording Motion Pictures Avchd Recording Motion PicturesStart recording by pressing the motion picture Button Peripheral Defocus Priorities Recording still pictures while recording motion picturesMotion picture Still picture Playing Back Pictures/Motion Pictures Playing Back Pictures To return to Normal Playback Touch the picture to select TouchDisplaying multiple screens Multi Playback Displaying Pictures by Recording Date Calendar Playback 1k2k4k8k16k Using the Playback ZoomTouch the part to enlarge firmly Press DISP. to switch the monitor screen Changing the information displayed on the playback screen Playing Back Motion Pictures About fast forward/rewind playback While pausing ¢ Reduce volume level ¢ Increase volume levelOperate control panel by touching Touch during Motion Picture playback using touch operation Creating Still Pictures from a Motion Picture Deleting Pictures To delete multiple pictures up to 100¢ or all the pictures When Delete Multi is selected Touch OKTouch Touch Delete Multi or Delete ALL Setting the Menu Types of menus Press MENU/SET or the rear dial to set Setting menu itemsPress MENU/SET or the rear dial Menu toggle icon Switching to other menusSwitching to the Setup menu from REC Mode menu Touch the menu item Setting the Quick MenuPress Q.MENU to display the Quick Menu Recording functions Motion Picture Mode menuChange the Quick Menu to your preferred item Custom menu Setting Date/Time About the Setup MenuPerform these settings if you need to Press 2/1 to select the items, Press 3/4 to set Your home area Destination Travel destination areaHome World Time Location OFF Travel SetupBeep Volume Shutter VOL SET Travel destination is recorded at the time of recording MODE2 „ AutoMODE1 MODE3 Auto LCD OFF Hold Auto Menu Guide Viera Link3D Playback Card is formatted Reset the file number of the next recording toSet the language displayed on the screen Lens which supports the stabilizer function is required SwitchOptical Image Stabilizer Vertical and horizontal shake are compensated for Preventing jitter camera shake Using the zoom You can perform zoom operations by touching. Touch zoom Zooming using touch operationsPerform zoom operations by touching the slide bar Open button It clicks Taking Pictures using the Built-in FlashPress the flash Set the built-in flash to match the recording Switching to the appropriate flash settingApplicable modes Objects Night Portrait Night Scenery Illuminations Available flash settings in Recording ModeScene Mode BABY1 BABY2 PET Party Sunset Sensitivity Available flash rangeWide M 22.4 feet M 13.8 feet Feet Flash setting Shutter speed for each flash settingFlash setting Shutter speed Sec Exposed Compensating the ExposureUnderexposed Properly Compensate the exposure Speed Taking Pictures using Burst ModeDepends on the capacity of the card¢3 With RAW files Without RAW files 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 Touch SET Focus on the subject and take a picture Settings Touch SET Taking Pictures with the Self-timerSettings Picture is taken 10 seconds after shutter is pressed Recording Taking Pictures with Auto Focus About š Face Detection Position and size of the AF area can be changed. P95 When operating buttons Setting up AF TrackingWhen operating the touch screen You can lock the subject by touching it About Pinpoint About 23-area-focusingAbout Ø 1-area-focusing Position and size of the AF area can be changed Touch the subject When selecting š, ØWhen selecting Touch the slide bar to change the size of AF area Frame Move the AF area easily with Direct Focus Area function Move to B side Taking Pictures with Manual FocusMove to a side Rotate to C side Focuses on nearby Changing the display of the MF Assist MF AssistDisplaying the MF Assist Moving the enlarged area Technique for Manual Focus Focus distance reference 100About the focus distance reference mark Focus range AE lock indication Fixing the Focus and the Exposure AF/AE Lock101 Only the exposure is locked 102AF/AE Lock Only the focus is locked Press Touch the White Balance to select Adjusting the White Balance103 AWB 104 Auto White Balance 105 Setting the White Balance manuallySetting the color temperature Select 1 , 2 and then touch White SET Finely adjusting the White Balance 106 To set the bracket 107White Balance Bracket Press Touch the ISO sensitivity to select Touch SET Setting the Light Sensitivity108 Jitter of the subject 109 About Intelligent ISO sensitivity control 110 Using the function buttonREC Mode menu/Recording functions Touch Touch Fn3 or Fn4 111Continuing to press the function button 112 How to tell if the exposure is not adequateWhen exposure is not adequate Press Fn1 Set the Fn Button SET of the Custom menu to ONE Push AE 113 Depth of field properties Aperture-priority AE Taking Pictures by Specifying the Aperture/ Shutter Speed114 Shutter-priority AE Manual Exposure Assistance Manual Exposure Mode115 About B Bulb 116 117 Set the mode dial to Press 3/4/2/1 to select the Scene ModeTaking Pictures that match the Scene being Press MENU/SET to set Scenery 118Soft Skin Architecture 119 Setting the AF area Touch the subject to move the AF areaTechnique for Flower Mode Peripheral Defocus Objects 120Food Night Portrait 121 Technique for Night Scenery ModeTechnique for Illuminations Mode Night Scenery Entering Text on P135 122BABY1/BABY2 PET Technique for Party Mode123 Party Taking Pictures with different image effects 124 Creative Control Items that can be set Adjust the effect to fit your preferences125 Touch To set the recording Orientation defocus orientation 126Set the type of blurring for Miniature Effect Touch the in-focus portion Taking Pictures in Custom Set 127 128 Settings are registered for on the mode dialCustom set Description of settings SET When changing the menu settings Recording using registered custom setSet the mode dial to Setup menu Custom menu Face RECOG. only works when the AF Mode is set to š Recording ModePlayback Mode Taking a Picture with Face Recognition Function 131 Face SettingsPoint of recording when registering the face images MENU/SET 132Select item with 3/4, and then press MENU/SET HIGH/NORMAL/LOW Setting Auto Registration/Sensitivity133 Add the picture, and then press MENU/SET 134Auto Registration NEW Person Display the entry screen Entering Text135 136 Using the REC Mode MenuFor details on REC Mode menu settings, refer to P62 Photo Style Press 4 to select Custom setting and then press MENU/SET 137 Picture Size 138Aspect Ratio Face Recog 139Quality Quick AF Metering Mode140 OFF/ON Note RED-EYE Removal 141Flash Flash Synchro 142 Flash AdjustResolution Dynamic Intelligent dynamic range control ISO Increments 143ISO Limit SET Long Shtr NR 144 Color Space SELF-TIMER145 Stabilizer 146 Using the Motion Picture Mode MenuREC Mode 147 When Avchd is selectedWhen MP4 is selected REC Quality Continuous AF Picture Mode148 Wind CUT MIC Level Disp Adjust the sound input level to 4 different levels149 MIC Level ADJ Position can be set by dragging the histogram Using the Custom Menu150 CUST. SET MEM White saturated areas appear blinking in black and white 151OFF Position can be set by dragging the on the guide line This does not affect the recorded image 152 AE/AF/AF/AE AF+MF 153AF Assist Lamp MF Assist 154 155 It will switch to Intelligent Auto Mode by pressingEnables/disables the motion picture button This will set the display style of the LCD monitor 156 157 Set whether or not to display the dial operation guide About the Burst Picture Group Playing Back Burst Pictures158 Operations during Burst Picture Group playback 159Continuously playing back burst pictures Drag horizontally to transfer between images Editing Burst Pictures 160 161 Favorite Print SET Protect Playback methods for the 3D pictures can be switched Using the Playback Mode Menu2D/3D Settings 162 163 Changing the slide show settingsSetup Operations performed during slide show Recording information Scene Modes Playback Mode164 Single Multi 165Title Edit 166 Text Stamp Press Press 3/4 to select OK and then press MENU/SET Press 3/4 to select the settings, and then press MENU/SET167 168 Video Divide Resize Multi setting169 Press 2/1 to select the picture, and then press Menu Rear dial right Enlargement Rear dial left Reduction 170Cropping 171 Aspect Conv Press 2/1 to select the picture and then press MENU/SET 172ROTATE/ROTATE Disp Favorite When Multi has been selected173 Press 2/1 to select Press 3/4/2/1 to Single Multi MENU/SET 174Print SET Press 2/1 to select Press 3/4/2/1 to Picture 175 To print the date 176 Protect 177 Face REC Edit Taking 3D pictures Enjoying 3D pictures178 3D picture Functions that cannot be used during 3D recording REC Mode menu179 Aspect ratio Picture size Functions that cannot be set/do not work with 3D pictures 180Playing back 3D pictures 181 Saving 3D pictures Copying to a PC Connect the camera and a TV Playing Back Pictures on a TV Screen182 To connect with an Hdmi mini cable optional 183 184 Using Viera Link HdmiWhat is the Viera Link Hdmi Hdavi Control? SUB Menu 185 Automatic input switchingOther linked operations Turning the power off Copy by inserting the SD card into the recorder Saving the Recorded Still Pictures and Motion Pictures186 File formats that can be used JPEG, Avchd Copy the playback image using an AV cable 187 Copy the images to a PC using PHOTOfunSTUDIO Copying to a PC using PHOTOfunSTUDIOInstall PHOTOfunSTUDIO to the PC Connect camera to PC 188 PC that can be used Connecting to a PC189 Operate the PC 190Press 3/4 to select PC, and then press MENU/SET Preparations Turn on the camera and the PC 191 Desktop Printing the Pictures 192 193 Press 3 to select Print Start and then press MENU/SET NUM. of Prints 194Print with Date You can set the number of prints up to Paper Size When printing different pictures on 1 sheet of paper195 Layout Layouts for printing that can be set with this unit Optional Live Viewfinder Optional accessories196 197 Monitor priority External Flash optional Using the dedicated flash DMW-FL220 optional198 External flash Slow Sync 199 Protector/Filter optional AC adaptor optional/DC coupler optional 200Remote Shutter optional 201 Recording Recording in Program AE Mode Initial settingLCD Monitor Display Recording after settings 202 Detailed information display 203Playback Histogram display 204 Dust reduction function 205About dirt on the image sensor Removing dirt on the image sensor About the Lens 206About the LCD monitor/Optional Live Viewfinder 207 208 Do not bend or drop the card 209Card About the personal information About the picture data When not using the camera for a long period of time210 About tripods or unipods Message Display 211 212 Memory Card Parameter ERROR/THIS Memory Card Cannot be UsedRead ERROR/WRITE Error Please Check the Card Insert SD Card AGAIN/TRY Another Card This Battery Cannot be Used 213 214 TroubleshootingBattery and power source Recording 215 You cannot compensate the exposure 216Bright spot not in subject is recorded Subject cannot be locked. AF tracking not possible 217 Motion pictures Flash 218Lens Flash is not activated 219 LCD monitor/Optional Live Viewfinder Picture is not played back There are no recorded pictures 220Playback 221 TV, PC and printer Card is not recognized by the PC 222Viera Link does not work Card is not recognized by the PC. Sdxc memory card is used 223 Others File numbers are recorded with previously used numbers 224File numbers are not recorded consecutively

Panasonic DMCGX1KBODY, DMC-GX1, DMCGX1SBODY Using the Motion Picture Mode Menu, 146, REC Mode

Models: DMCGX1SBODY DMC-GX1 DMCGX1XS DMCGX1KBODY

Using the [MOTION PICTURE] Mode Menu

[REC MODE]

Applicable modes:

[AVCHD]

[MP4]

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