159, 121, 32, 35, 47, 97 | Panasonic DMC-L10K guide

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M
Macro Mode	86
MANUAL	109
Manual exposure	42
Manual Exposure Assistance	43
Manual Focus	45
Mass Storage	30
MC Protector	126
Menu Resume	107
Metering Mode	81
MF	45
MF Assist	63
Mirror Up	102
Monitor	29
Multi Playback	52
Multiple	81
Multiple Exposure	100
N
Night Portrait Mode	87
NO.Reset	29
NTSC	30
Number of prints	112, 122
Number of recordable pictures	19, 144
O
Optical Image Stabilizer	14, 96
Optical Zoom	47
P
PAL	30
Paper Size	122
PC	118
Pet Mode	90
PictBridge	121
Picture Quality	95
Picture Size	94, 144
Pixel Refresh	107
PL Filter	126
Playback Pictures on TV	124
Playback Zoom	51
Portrait Mode	85
Power LCD	56
Power Save	28
Program AE	36
Program shift	38
Protect	114
Q
Quality	94
R
Remote Shutter	127
Reset	29
Resize	115
Rotate	111
Rotate Display	111

S
Scene Menu	31
Scene Mode	88
Scenery Mode	85
Self Timer	74, 102
Setup Menu	28
Shoot without lens	107
Shutter-priority AE	42
Slide Show	109
Sports Mode	87
Spot	81
Spot-focusing	60
Standard	95
Strap	16
Sunset Mode	89
T
Trimming	116
Turning the Camera ON	24
TV Aspect	31
U
USB connection cable	118, 121
USB Mode	30, 118, 121
V
Version Display	31
Video Output	30, 124
Viewfinder	32, 35, 131
W
White Balance	75
White Set	76
World Time	29, 129
Z
Zoom	47, 97, 98

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Panasonic DMC-L10K operating instructions 159, 121, 32, 35, 47, 97

Contents

Operating Instructions Dear Customer Information for Your Safety Following Applies only in Canada DMC-L10 Following Applies only in the U.S.AFCC Note Declaration of Conformity About the battery pack About the battery chargerBattery charger Places with a lot of sand or dust Http//panasonic.co.jp/pavc/global/csThis Site is English only Contents Night Portrait Film ModeSELF-TIMER Portrait Scenery VKF4091 Standard AccessoriesDMW-BLA13PP DE-A38F K2CA2EA00002 K1HA08CD0015 K1HA08CD0013 VFC4268 CD-ROM Lens Rear CapCard is optional Camera body Names Components Battery charger/AC adaptor P18 30 31 32Lens LCD monitor rotation direction Using a lens other than the supplied lensRotating the LCD monitor About the Lens Attaching a lens to the camera body Set the O.I.S. switch to onAttaching/Detaching the Lens Detach the lens cap Fit to the mark Attaching the Lens HoodDetaching a lens from the camera body Check that the camera is turned off Attaching the Strap Pass the strap through the strap eyelet on the camera bodyTemporarily storing the lens hood Attaching the Eyepiece Cap Attaching the eyepiece capAttaching the eye cup Connect the AC cable Charging the Battery with the ChargerCharging starts when the Charge indicator a lights green Attaching the Magnifier Eye Cup Battery life About the BatteryDetach the battery after charging is completed Battery indication Charging Charging time Approx min When recording once everyCharge indicator lights when charging starts When the Charge indicator flashes Remove the battery after use Inserting/Removing the Battery Inserting/Removing the Card Optional Access to the card About the Card optionalCard optional Press MENU/SET Press 3/4/2/1 to select the date and time Setting Date/Time Clock SetSet the camera ON/OFF switch to on Turning the Camera On About the Mode Dial Changing the clock settingPress MENU/SET to set Press MENU/SET Setting the Menu Press 3/4 to select the menu item Press Press 3/4 to select the setting Press MENU/SET to setSetting menu items Switching to other menus Auto Review About the Setup MenuPower Save Clock SET OFF OFF NO.RESETMonitor LCD Auto Onoff USB ModeSelect on Connection Highlight Ver. Version Disp When OFF is set When Auto is setTV Aspect Language Switching between the Viewfinder Display/ Live View Display FormatViewfinder Display LCD Monitor Display when taking pictures with Live View P54 P54 for details Live View button B LCD monitor Making the Viewfinder easier to see Diopter adjustment Taking Pictures with the ViewfinderTips for taking good pictures with Viewfinder Press Display to change Set the focus mode lever to AFSMatching the Focus Exposure Automatically Changing the information display on the LCD monitor Press the shutter button fully to take the picture Setting the AF frame for phase difference AF Program shift Example of program shift when using the supplied lens Exposure When there are both near and distant subjects in a sceneTaking good pictures Preventing jitter camera shake Taking Pictures in Auto Mode Set the focus mode lever to AFCAuto Mode Settings Aperture-priority AE Auto Bracket P72Focus Priority P106 on Set the aperture value a Set the shutter speed B Shutter-priority AEManual Exposure Press the shutter button halfway About B Bulb Manual Exposure Assistance Compensate the exposure towards positive Compensating the ExposureRotate the rear dial to compensate the exposure Under exposed Press MENU/SET to close the menu Taking Pictures with Manual FocusPress MENU/SET to display the menu Press 3/4/2/1 to select Press 4 to select Exposure COMP. and then press MENU/SET About the focus distance reference Mark Technique for Manual focus To make subjects appear closer use Tele Taking Pictures with the ZoomRotate the zoom ring towards Tele Rotate the zoom ring towards Wide To finish playback Press Display to switch the monitor screenPlaying Back Pictures Changing the Information Displayed on the playback screen To delete a single picture Deleting PicturesPress Press Press 3 to select YES and then press MENU/SET ALL Delete Screen when selecting Multi DeletePress 2/1 to select the picture and then press 4 to set To delete Multi Delete Press 3/4/2/1 to move the position Using the Playback ZoomRotate the front dial during playback zoom to switch images Press Rotate the rear dial right to enlarge the picture Examples of 25 screens To return to normal playback Displaying MultiplePress Rotate the rear dial left to display multiple screens Press 3/4/2/1 to select a picture Calendar is displayed monthly Displaying Pictures by Recording DatePress 3/4/2/1 to select the date to be played back Press 3/4/2/1 to select a picture and then press MENU/ SET Press Live View to switch to the Live View recording screen Taking Pictures with Live ViewTips for taking good pictures with Live View Changing the Information Displayed Guide lineHistogram Auto Press LCD Mode a for 1 second Press 3/4 to select a modeBrightening the LCD Monitor Examples of histogram Canceling setting LCD MonitorTaking pictures at a low angle Taking pictures with the camera held Vertically Auto focus when taking pictures with Live View Live View AF P107 in the Custom Menu menu is set to P58 Setting the method used to focus AF mode when taking pictures with Live View Custom Menu menu is set to P58 About face detection When selecting Manual focus when taking pictures with Live ViewSet the focus mode lever to MF When selecting or About MF Assist To open the flash Taking Pictures using the Built-in FlashSwitching to the appropriate flash setting Press MENU/SET to close MF assist Slow sync./Red-eye reduction AutoAUTO/Red-eye reduction Forced on ISO 30 ¢ 1 to 1/4000 Shutter speed for each flash setting Flash setting 1st curtain synchro Adjusting the flash outputSetting to the 2nd Curtain Synchro Normal method when taking pictures with the flash Fixing the exposure only Fixing the Focus and the ExposurePress and hold AFL/AEL to fix the exposure 2nd curtain synchro If you release AFL/AEL, AF/AE Lock is canceled When AF/AE is selected Fixing the focus and the exposureFixing the focus or the focus/the exposure Taking Pictures using Burst Mode Set the drive mode lever toFocus on the subject and take a picture Taking Pictures using Auto Bracket Focusing in burst modeTaking pictures with Live View Sequence Changing the settings for Step and Sequence in auto bracketPress MENU/SET twice to close the menu Step Settings Taking Pictures with the Self-timerSelf-timer set to Changing the time setting for the self-timer AWB Adjusting the White Balance Than AWB You can also use Func to set. P91 Resetting the white balanceSelect or with on P75 and then press For recording outdoors Finely adjusting the white balance Setting the color temperature Viewfinder Display When taking pictures with Live View Setting the Light Sensitivity Use in dark Not Suitable Places ISO sensitivity Settings800 1600 ¢ When taking pictures with Live View only ISO sensitivity 100 1600 Use in bright Not Places Suitable Setting the maximum sensitivity setting Deciding the Method to Measure Brightness Metering mode Clock SET Registering Personal Menu Settings Taking pictures in Custom mode AF/AE Lock AF/AE Lock HoldAF+MF Taking expressive portraits and landscape pictures Press 2/1 to select the advanced scene modeSensitivity Metering Mode Creative setting Technique for Portrait mode PortraitScenery Creative Macro MacroNormal Macro ISO MACRO¢ Night Portrait Sports Press 2/1 to select the scene mode Press MENU/SET to set Taking pictures that match the scene beingScene menu and then press MENU/SET again Food Age display settingBirthday setting Sunset PET Refer to BABY1/BABY2 for other information about this mode SELF-TIMER P102 Using the REC Mode MenuFilm Mode P92 Using the Function setting Film Mode Setting the color tone of the picture to be recordedPress 2/1 or use the rear dial to select an item Noise RED ContrastSharpness Saturation Aspect PICT.SIZE/QUALITYMany pixels Fine B Few pixels Rough When the aspect ratio is OnlyQuality MODE2 OIS ModeOptical Image Stabilizer MODE1 EX. OPT. Zoom Picture size and extended optical zoom magnification¢ 35 mm film camera equivalent ≥4k ZoomOptical zoom ≥2k Flash Using the digital zoom together with Extended optical zoomSwitching to the appropriate flash setting Setting to the 2nd Curtain Synchro Next 100MULTI. Expo Decide on the composition, and take the second picture Press 4 to select Exit and then press MENU/SET About automatic gain control setting101 Decide on the composition, and take the third picture Auto Bracket SELF-TIMER102 Burst Rate Color Space Setting the color space for taking picturesRemoving picture noise when taking pictures 103 104 Using the Custom Menu Aperture 105Dial SET Exposure Comp AF+MF 106Focus Priority AF Assist Lamp 107 Using the Play mode menu 108Items that can be set Menu Press 3 to select Start and then press MENU/SET 109Slide Show Press 3/4 to select ALL or and then press MENU/SET Press 4 to select on and then press MENU/SET Setting your favorite pictures110 Favorite To display the picture rotated Example When rotating clockwise111 Rotate DISP./ROTATE Dpof Print Setting the picture to print and the number of printsSingle setting 112 Number of prints icon B appears Multi settingTo cancel all settings 113 Preventing accidental erasure of pictures Protect icon Appears Cancel The protect icon a Disappears114 Protect Making the picture size smaller 115Resize Press 3/4 to select YES or no and then press MENU/SET Trimming 116 Press 2/1 to select a picture and then press 117Aspect Conv Press 3/4 to select or Then press MENU/SET Connecting to a PC 118Press 3 to select PC and then press MENU/SET 119 DcimMisc 120 Printing the Pictures Press 3 to select Print Start and then press MENU/SET 121Press 4 to select PictBridge PTP and then press MENU/SET Press 3 to select Single Picture and then press MENU/SET Press 4 to select Dpof Picture and then press MENU/SET 122 123 Setting the date printing with the Dpof print in advance Turn the TV on and select external input Playing Back Pictures on a TV Screen124 Connect the video cable to the video input socket on the TV External flash Forced on External flash Slow sync Using the External Flash125 Icon 126 Using the MC Protector/PL Filter About Lock on the remote shutter Using the Remote Shutter127 MCuMulti-coated PLuPolarizing lens filter Camera becomes warm during use. This is not a malfunction Using the AC Adaptor128 Connect the AC cable Connect the DC cable a 129 Setting the home area Home Perform steps 1Finishing setting the home area Displaying the Time at Travel Destination World Time 130 Setting the travel destination area Perform steps 1 Screen Display 131Program shift P38 Age P89 Live View Display on the LCD Monitor P54 132 133 Playback Display on the LCD MonitorHistogram P48 134 Wipe off any dust or fingerprints with a soft, dry clothAbout dirt on the image sensor 135 136 137 Message Display 138 139 Troubleshooting LCD monitor is too bright or dark 140Picture cannot be recorded with Live View However a picture is not taken Flash is activated continuously 141Flash Flash is not activated Flash is activated 2 times 142 143 144 Number of recordable pictures 145 146 147 Specifications 148 RemoteDIGITAL/V.OUT 149 150 Digital Camera Accessory System Digital Camera Accessory Order Form 151For USA Customers 152 Request for Service Notice For USA Only Limited Warranty For USA Only Limited Warranty Coverage153 154 Carry-In or Mail-In Service 155 Customer Services Directory For USA OnlyCentralized Factory Service Center Service in Puerto Rico 156 Memo 157 158 Index 47, 97 159121 32, 35 Ambler Drive, Mississauga, Ontario, L4W 2T3 One Panasonic Way, Secaucus, NJPanasonic Puerto Rico, Inc Panasonic Canada Inc