Using the External Flash

When attaching the external flash (DMW- FL28, optional), it is possible to record from further distances as compared to built-in flash in dark places.

1 Install the external flash on the hot shoe.

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Turn the power switch to [ON].

Set the operational mode dial and REC mode dial.

REC SETUP

AUDIO REC.

PICT.SIZE

QUALITY

D.ZOOM

SLOW SYNC. 1ST

EXT.FLASH

SELECT: SET EXIT

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Press the [MENU] button.

Press 3/4 to select [EXT.FLASH].

Press 2/1 to select [PRESET] or [MANUAL].

If you select [PRESET], aperture value, shutter speed and ISO sensitivity are set automatically regardless of the REC mode. Set aperture value to F2.8 and ISO sensitivity to 100 on the external flash side. (Shutter speed is set to 1/60)

Usually it is recommended to select [PRESET].

When installing the external flash and if the [MANUAL] mode is set, it is possible to choose these settings.

Press the [MENU] button.

The menu will disappear. Turn on the external flash.

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Panasonic DMC-LC5PP operating instructions Using the External Flash, Usually it is recommended to select Preset