Setup Menu, Press the Menu button | Panasonic DMC-LC70GN manual

Preparation

Setup Menu

1Turn the camera on.

1 2

• The power indicator 1 lights.

2Press the [MENU] button.

REC

1/3

SETUP

W.BALANCE

AUTO

SENSITIVITY

AUTO

PICT.SIZE

1600

QUALITY

SELECT

SET

EXIT

3Select the [SETUP] Menu.

	REC		SETUP 1/3
	MONITOR
WB	AUTO REVIEW		OFF
	AUTO REVIEW		OFF
	BEEP
	POWER SAVE		2MIN.
	SELECT	SET	EXIT MENU

4Select the desired item.

	REC		SETUP 1/3
	MONITOR
WB	AUTO REVIEW
	OFF	1SEC. 3SEC. ZOOM
	BEEP
	POWER SAVE		2MIN.
	SELECT	SET	EXIT MENU

•When rotating the zoom lever 2 toward T, the page of the menu screen can be forwarded. (vice versa)

5Set the desired value.

	REC		SETUP 1/3
	MONITOR
WB	AUTO REVIEW
WB
	OFF	1SEC. 3SEC. ZOOM
	BEEP
	POWER SAVE		2MIN.
	SELECT	SET	EXIT MENU

•Close the menu by pressing the [MENU] button after finishing the setting.

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Panasonic DMC-LC70GN Press the Menu button, Select the Setup Menu, Select the desired item, Set the desired value

DMC-LC70GN, DMC-LC80GN, DMC-LC50GN specifications

The Panasonic DMC-LC50GN, DMC-LC80GN, and DMC-LC70GN are part of Panasonic's Lumix series of compact digital cameras, each bringing unique features and technologies aimed at enhancing the photography experience. These models appeal to both amateur and semi-professional photographers who appreciate the balance of portability and performance.

The DMC-LC50GN is a compact camera that boasts a powerful 5-megapixel sensor, allowing users to capture sharp and vibrant images. Its notable feature is the 3x optical zoom lens, which provides versatility for various shooting conditions. The camera is designed with a user-friendly interface, making it easy for novices to navigate. It also includes advanced image stabilization technology, which helps to minimize the effects of camera shake, a crucial feature for those shooting in low-light conditions or at longer focal lengths.

Moving to the DMC-LC80GN, this model steps up to a 6-megapixel resolution, enhancing detail and offering higher-quality prints. Its 2.5-inch LCD screen stands out, providing clear visibility in various lighting conditions. The DMC-LC80GN is equipped with a 3x optical zoom and incorporates additional shooting modes, including night scene and portrait modes, giving users more creative freedom. This camera also includes a higher ISO setting, which is beneficial for capturing images in dimly lit environments without introducing excessive noise.

The DMC-LC70GN strikes a balance between the two, featuring a 5-megapixel sensor and a practical 3x optical zoom. One of its distinct characteristics is the camera's robust video capabilities, allowing for the recording of video clips alongside standard photography. The DMC-LC70GN also introduces users to digital image processing technologies that enhance color reproduction and improve overall image clarity.

All three models share several common traits, including compatibility with SD memory cards, making it easy to expand storage. They also feature various shooting modes and custom settings, empowering users to tailor the camera to their specific needs. With their compact design, these Lumix cameras are perfect for capturing life on the go, whether it's a family gathering, a scenic landscape, or everyday moments. Panasonic has successfully combined advanced technology with ease of use, making these models appealing choices for a diverse range of photographers.

Contents

Model No.DMC-LC80GN DMC-LC70GN DMC-LC50GN Information for Your Safety Dear Customer Safety Contents Playing Back Pictures with Audio DMC-LC80/DMC-LC70Adding Audio to Recorded Pictures Audio Dubbing Approximate number of recordable Standard Accessories Names of the Components Strap EyeletFlash Lens Mode Dial Terminal CoverDC in Socket Digital P82, 84 / AV OUT P79 Socket DMC-LC80 DMC-LC70 Quick Guide Check the batteries and the card Take picturesTurn the camera on Play back the recorded picture Charge the batteries before use when using Ni-MH batteries Insert the batteries into the battery chargerCharging the Batteries Charge lamp 1 lights and charge starts About the Battery Batteries that should not be used Preparation Battery indicator Recordable number under low temperature Recordable number when the LCD monitor is turned off Continuous playback time Inserting/Removing the Batteries Preparation Access to the card About the CardSD Memory Card supplied and MultiMediaCard optional SD Memory Card Inserting/Removing the Card Insert the card all the way in untilRemoving the Card It clicks Setting the Date/Time Clock Set Initial settingSelect Clock SET from the Setup menu. P20 Set date, time and order Setup Menu Select the Setup MenuPress the Menu button Select the desired item Power Save Menu FunctionsMonitor Auto Review NO.RESET ResetUSB Mode Economy Using the LCD Monitor Recording mode P25 Playback mode P40Recording in Simple mode P29 Selecting the screen to be used Recording guide line About the Histogram DMC-LC80/DMC-LC70Example of histogram Under Exposed B Properly Exposed C Over Exposed ¢Histogram Select Normal Picture mode Taking PicturesInsert the batteries. P16 Insert the card. P18 Aim the AF area 1 to the point you want to focus Power Indicator a Lit Status Indicator B LitCorrect posture for taking good pictures Blinking Focusing When jitter could occur, the jitter alert 1 appearsExposure Jitter camera shake AF/AE Lock AF Auto focus AE Auto exposure Taking Pictures in Simple Mode Settings in Simple mode Auto Review MenuSelf-timer setting P38 Beep Menu Number of recordable pictures in Burst mode P39 White balance setting P51ISO sensitivity setting P53 AF trigger setting P55 NO.RESET Reset USB Mode Video OUT Language Checking the Recorded Picture Review PressEnlarge and shift the picture Deleting the recorded picture during the review Using the Optical Zoom To make subjects appear further away Wide Available flash settings Taking Pictures using the Built-in FlashSwitching the flash setting Sensitivity Flash Shutter speed ModeAvailable flash range to take pictures Set the mode dial except for / . P8 Compensating the Exposure Taking Pictures using Auto Bracket Times Taking Pictures with the Self-timer Switch the self-timer settingWe recommend using a tripod when setting the self-timer Focus on the subject to take the picture High speed Low speed No display cancelled Taking Pictures using Burst ModeSwitch the burst mode setting Fast forwarding/Fast rewinding Playing Back PicturesSelect the picture Pictures Multi Playback To return to the normal playback Using the Playback Zoom Enlarge the picture Cancel the protect setting. P69 Deleting PicturesDelete the picture Button illustrated is from the DMC-LC80/DMC-LC70 Delete the pictures It is possible to delete up to 50 pictures all at onceTo delete all pictures Select ALL Delete Delete all of the pictures Using the Mode Dial Taking Pictures using Economy ModeHow to turn the camera on again Conditions Operation Macro mode, we recommend using a tripod Macro mode Taking Pictures using Landscape Mode Taking Pictures using Portrait ModeTechnique for Portrait mode Taking Pictures using Night Portrait Mode Shutter speed in Night portrait mode Flash ModeTechnique for Night portrait mode When taking picture of a landscape at night Recording Motion Images Select Motion RatePress the shutter button halfway Press the shutter button fully to start the recording Recordable time is an approximation Available recording time seconds SD Memory Motion rate Card10fps 30fps Setting items Using REC mode menuSetting the White Balance Setting the White Balance manually White set Finely Adjusting the White BalanceAbout the White Balance setting About the fine adjustment of the White Balance Setting ISO Sensitivity 400ISO sensitivity 400 Changing the Picture Size Changing the Quality Using the AF Trigger DMC-LC80/DMC-LC70 You can take a picture with audioShutter Shutter Focus Focus button, the AF Focus indication turns to red When taking pictures normally, setPress the Focus button Using the Digital Zoom Entering the digital zoom range Using the Colour Effect Natural Check the image You can take up to 100 picturesSelect Image Capture Create a flip animation Flip animation Number of recordable images is an approximation Play back the audio Playing Back Pictures with Audio DMC-LC80/DMC-LC70Select the picture with audio icon Playing Back Motion Images Select the picture with the motion image iconPlay back the motion images Fast forwarding/Fast rewinding To pause Example When rotating clockwise Rotating the PictureSelect Rotate Select the direction to rotate the picture Select the picture and set the number of prints Single setting Select Dpof PrintSelect Single Multi setting Select Dpof Print To cancel all settings Select Dpof PrintSelect Multi Select the pictures and set the number of prints Select Cancel Select YES to cancel all settingsIndex setting Select Dpof Print Select Index To print the date Select YES to index settingWhen the index is already set Single setting Select Protect Select the picture and set/cancel the protectionCancel Preventing Accidental Erasure of the Picture Multi setting/To cancel all settings Playing Back with Slide Show Select Slide Show Select the following itemsSelect the type of pictures to play back ALL For playing back all pictures Dpof Select Start P79 Stop audio recording Select the picture and start audio recording Resizing the Pictures Select ResizeSelect the size and set it Select the picture and set it Select YES or no and set it Enlarge or decrease the picture Trimming the PicturesSelect the picture to trim 1000001 Select YES to format Formatting the CardSelect Format Playing Back Pictures with a TV Screen AV cable DMC-LC80/DMC-LC70 Video cable DMC-LC50Viewing pictures in other countries Playback pictures on TV with an SD Memory Card slot Before Connecting with USB Connection Cable Select USB MODE. In the recording modeUSB mode PC to be connected Printer to be Connected Select Mass Storage or PTP When using Windows 98/98 SE Message Connecting to a PC PTP Windows When setting PTPMacintosh Connecting to a Printer PICTURE. P86PICTURE. P85 Dpof Single picture Select the picture to print When printing with PictBridge Dpof pictureSelect Dpof Picture Select YES and print To print the date connecting to the printer Setting the date printing with the Dpof print in advanceThere are two ways About the date printing Screen Display Recording Recording in Simple mode Compensating backlight on indication P30 Burst P39 Motion image mode In Simple mode Motion image mode P63 Flip animation DMC-LC80/ DMC-LC70 P58Playback Enlarge When carrying this camera, take care not to drop or hit it If you will not be using the camera for a long time CondensationOptimal Use of the Batteries Be sure to remove the batteries after use Printing pictures recorded with Hdtv mode Folder CompositionLCD monitor To print pictures with ends Approximate number of recordable pictures and the size Hdtv Message Display Troubleshooting Clock setting is reset Noise appears on the LCD monitorVertical red spectrum appears On the LCD monitor DIRECT-PRINT or PictBridge Information for your safety Digital Camera Input 110 240 V 50/60 Hz, 0.07 a Output Ak2 Operating Humidity 10% 80% Power sourceCharger Panasonic DE-894 VQT0M82