Contents

Information for Your Safety

2

Care of the camera

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Standard Accessories

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Names and Functions of Main Parts

10

Changing the Lens

13

Attaching the Shoulder Strap

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Charging the Battery

15

• Charging

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Inserting and Removing the Card (optional)/the Battery

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About the Card

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• About cards that can be used with this unit

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Setting Date/Time (Clock Set)

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Selecting the Recording Mode

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Taking a Still picture

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• Taking pictures using the Touch Shutter function

21

Taking Pictures using the Automatic Function (Intelligent Auto Mode)

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• Recording using Intelligent Auto Plus Mode

23

Taking Pictures with Defocus Control Function

24

Recording Motion Pictures

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• Recording still pictures while recording motion pictures

25

Compensating the Exposure

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Easily set a suitable exposure (one push AE)

27

Using the function button

27

Playing Back Pictures/Motion Pictures

28

• Playing Back Pictures

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• Playing Back Motion Pictures

29

Deleting Pictures

30

Switching the display of the LCD Monitor

31

Setting the Menu

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Setting the Quick Menu

33

Types of menus

34

About the supplied software

40

• Installing supplied software

41

Reading the Owner’s Manual (PDF format)

42

Specifications

43

Digital Camera Accessory System

49

Digital Camera Accessory Order Form (For USA and Puerto Rico Customers)

51

Limited Warranty (ONLY FOR U.S.A. AND PUERTO RICO)

52

Useful Information

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Panasonic DMC-GX1K, DMC-GX1X, DMCGX1XK owner manual Contents

DMC-GX1K, DMCGX1XK, DMC-GX1X specifications

The Panasonic DMC-GX1X, a standout model in Panasonic's Lumix mirrorless camera range, offers photographers an exceptional blend of advanced features and user-friendly operation. Designed for both enthusiasts and professional photographers, the GX1X series evolved from previous Lumix models, integrating cutting-edge technologies that enhance image quality, versatility, and performance.

One of the key features of the DMC-GX1X is its Micro Four Thirds system, which combines a compact size with the versatility of interchangeable lenses. This allows users to enjoy a variety of photography styles, from wide-angle landscapes to detailed macro shots. The camera boasts a high-resolution 16-megapixel Live MOS sensor, delivering stunning image quality, even in low-light conditions, thanks to impressive noise control.

The DMC-GX1X utilizes Panasonic’s advanced Image Processing Engine Venus Engine, which enhances color reproduction and sharpness while minimizing noise. This technology is vital for achieving high-quality images that maintain clarity and detail across different ISO settings. With a maximum ISO sensitivity of 12,800, the camera excels in both well-lit and dim environments, catering to various shooting scenarios.

In terms of autofocus capabilities, the GX1X is equipped with a fast and accurate Contrast AF system, which ensures quick focus on subjects without lag. Additionally, the camera features a touch-screen LCD, allowing for intuitive navigation and quick adjustments. Photographers can easily select focus points and access menus with a simple tap, enhancing the overall shooting experience.

The DMC-GX1X also supports Full HD video recording at 1080p, catering to the increasing demand for versatile multimedia capabilities. Users can take advantage of advanced video features, including adjustable frame rates and manual controls, allowing for creative freedom during video shoots.

With a compact and lightweight design, the DMC-GX1X is perfect for on-the-go photography, making it an excellent choice for travel and street photography. It also features built-in Wi-Fi connectivity, enabling easy sharing of images and videos to smartphones and social media platforms.

The Panasonic DMC-GX1X series, including the DMC-GX1XK and DMC-GX1K models, presents an impressive range of features that appeal to both novice and seasoned photographers. Its combination of advanced imaging technology, user-friendly interface, and portability makes it a compelling option for anyone looking to capture high-quality images and videos on the move. Whether you're documenting your travels or exploring creative photography techniques, the GX1X series provides the tools necessary for exceptional results.