Panasonic DMC-LC50GN Clock setting is reset, Noise appears on the LCD monitor, Pixels are cut out

Models: DMC-LC70GN DMC-LC80GN DMC-LC50GN

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10:The picture does not appear on the television. The display may

be distorted or may look colourless if you select the incorrect video out setting.

10-1: Is the camera connected to the TV correctly? Check it.

10-2: Set the TV to video input mode.

10-3: Check and confirm that the video out setting is selected on the set up menu as below depending on the country of use.

NTSC: In Japan and America

PAL: In Europe

11:When connecting to a PC, pictures cannot be transferred.

11-1: Is the camera connected to the PC correctly? Check it.

11-2: Is the camera recognized by the PC correctly?

11-3: Is the USB mode set correctly?

12:The clock setting is reset.

12-1: If you do not use the camera for a long time, the clock setting may be reset. When the message

[PLEASE SET THE CLOCK] appears, set the clock again.

12-2: When you take a picture before setting the clock, [0:00 0. 0. 0] is recorded.

13:When you rotate the zoom lever from T to W, and then release it,

the picture may appear closer for a moment again and the camera may vibrate.

13:This is the operation for keeping the focus accuracy, not a malfunction.

14:Some pixels are inactive or always lit on the LCD monitor.

14:This is not a malfunction. These pixels do not affect the recorded pictures.

15:Noise appears on the LCD monitor.

15:In dark places, noise may appear to maintain the brightness of the LCD monitor. This does not affect the pictures you are recording.

16:A vertical red spectrum appears

on the LCD monitor.

16:This is called smear. It is specific to CCD, not a malfunction. It is recorded on motion images, but not recorded on still pictures.

17:The pictures cannot be printed with printers supporting USB

DIRECT-PRINT or PictBridge.

17:Is the USB mode set correctly?

18:Both ends of the picture recorded by setting the picture size to [HDTV] (1920k1080

pixels) are cut out.

18-1: When you order photo studios to print pictures, ask the photo studio if the pictures can be printed with both ends.

18-2: When using the printer with a trimming feature or other feature which cuts out both edges of the pictures, cancel the feature for printing. The feature depends on the printer used.

Refer to the operating instructions of the printer for details.

19:Linear noises appear on the picture.

19:In the following cases, the inside of the camera becomes hot and linear noises may be recorded on the picture.

When the camera is left in broiling weather.

When the camera is left inside a car in summer.

When the camera is

continuously used for a long time in summer.

If you do not use the camera, turn it off and then keep it in a cool place.

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Panasonic DMC-LC50GN, DMC-LC80GN Clock setting is reset, Noise appears on the LCD monitor, DIRECT-PRINT or PictBridge

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.