Cautions for Use

ªCautions for Use

Keep the digital camera away from magnetized equipment (such as a microwave oven, TV, video game equipment, etc.).

•If you use the digital camera on or near a TV, images may be disturbed due to electromagnetic wave radiation.

•Do not use near a cell phone because doing so may cause noise to adversely affect the images.

•Recorded data may be damaged, or images may be distorted by strong magnetic fields created by speakers or large motors.

•Electromagnetic wave radiation generated by a microprocessor may adversely affect the digital camera, causing the disturbance of images.

•If the digital camera is affected by magnetically charged equipment and does not function properly, turn the camera off, remove the batteries and then insert batteries again. Then, turn the camera on.

Do not use the digital camera near radio transmitters or high-voltage lines.

•If you record near radio transmitters or high-voltage lines, recorded images may be adversely affected.

Do not spray insecticides or volatile chemicals onto the digital camera.

•If the digital camera is sprayed with such chemicals, the camera body may be deformed and the surface finish may peel off.

•Do not keep rubber or plastic products in contact with the digital camera for a long period of time.

When you use the digital camera on a beach or similar place, do not let sand or fine dust get into the camera.

•Sand or dust may damage the digital camera or card. (Care should be taken when inserting and removing the card)

When you use your digital camera on a rainy or snowy day or on a beach, make sure that no water enters the digital camera.

•Water may cause the digital camera or card to malfunction. (Irreparable damage may occur)

•If sea water splashes onto the digital camera, wet a soft cloth with tap water, wring it well, and use it to wipe the camera body carefully. Then, wipe it again thoroughly with a soft dry cloth.

Do not use the digital camera for surveillance purpose or other business use.

•If you use the digital camera for a long period of time, the internal temperature increases and, consequently, this may cause malfunction.

•The digital camera is not intended for business use.

Do not use benzine, thinner or alcohol for cleaning the digital camera.

•The camera body may be deformed and the surface finish may peel off.

•Before cleaning the camera, detach the battery.

•Wipe the digital camera with a soft, dry cloth. To remove stubborn stains, wipe with a cloth that is soaked in a detergent diluted with water and afterward finish wiping with a dry cloth.

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Panasonic DMC-LC20PP operating instructions Before cleaning the camera, detach the battery
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DMC-LC20PP specifications

The Panasonic DMC-LC20PP, introduced as part of Panasonic's Lumix series, embodies a fusion of innovation and user-friendliness, catering to both amateur photographers and seasoned enthusiasts. This compact digital camera, renowned for its lightweight design and robust functionality, was designed for versatility and performance, making it an ideal choice for capturing stunning images on the go.

One of the standout features of the DMC-LC20PP is its 3.2 megapixel CCD sensor. This provides users with the ability to take sharp, high-resolution images, ensuring that details are captured with clarity. The camera’s advanced image processing technology helps to reduce noise and enhance overall image quality, resulting in vibrant, true-to-life photos.

The Panasonic DMC-LC20PP boasts a 3x optical zoom lens, enabling users to close in on subjects without sacrificing image quality. This zoom capability is complemented by the camera’s digital zoom feature, further allowing for versatile framing options. A wide range of focal lengths makes the DMC-LC20PP suitable for various shooting scenarios, from landscapes to close-ups.

A user-friendly interface sets the DMC-LC20PP apart as well. The camera features a bright LCD screen that allows for easy framing and reviewing of shots. The intuitive menu system simplifies settings adjustments, putting creative control directly in the hands of the photographer. This camera also offers several preset shooting modes, which optimize settings for different environments and subjects, ensuring excellent results no matter the situation.

In terms of connectivity, the DMC-LC20PP includes options for easy image transfer, such as USB connectivity. The camera’s compatibility with standard SD memory cards makes it easy to expand storage capabilities, accommodating the needs of users who frequently shoot high-resolution images.

With a focus on practical features, the DMC-LC20PP also includes in-camera editing functions, allowing users to enhance their photos with filters and effects before sharing or printing them. Battery life is another critical aspect, with the camera allowing for extended shooting sessions, making it perfect for travel and outdoor photography.

In conclusion, the Panasonic DMC-LC20PP is a powerful yet compact camera that combines effective technology with user-friendly design. Its impressive image quality, versatile zoom capabilities, and practical features make it a worthwhile addition to any photographer’s toolkit, whether for casual snapshots or more artistic endeavors. The DMC-LC20PP remains a testament to Panasonic's commitment to excellence in digital imaging.
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