DMC-LC70PP DMC-LC50PP | Panasonic instruction

Operating Instructions

Digital Camera

Model No.DMC-LC80PP

DMC-LC70PP

DMC-LC50PP

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Panasonic DMC-LC80PP operating instructions DMC-LC70PP DMC-LC50PP

DMC-LC70PP, DMC-LC50PP, DMC-LC80PP specifications

The Panasonic DMC-LC80PP, DMC-LC50PP, and DMC-LC70PP are part of Panasonic's DMC-LC series of digital cameras that gained popularity for their compact size and user-friendly features. Designed for both novice and experienced photographers, these cameras combine aesthetic appeal with practical performance.

The DMC-LC80PP stands out with a 8.1-megapixel sensor, delivering high-resolution images vibrant in detail. Its Leica DC Vario-Elmar lens offers a versatile 3x optical zoom, facilitating wide-angle shots and close-ups alike. One of the key features of the LC80PP is its Intelligent Auto Mode, which automatically adjusts the camera settings, simplifying capture in various lighting conditions. Additionally, it boasts a 2.5-inch LCD screen for easy framing and review of images.

On the other hand, the DMC-LC50PP offers a more compact solution with a 5-megapixel resolution. While it may lack the higher resolution of the LC80PP, it still performs remarkably well in various shooting conditions. This model also incorporates a 3x optical zoom with a Leica lens, ensuring that users can capture high-quality images without carrying heavier equipment. Its lightweight design makes it incredibly portable, ideal for everyday use or travel photography.

Meanwhile, the DMC-LC70PP features a 7.2-megapixel sensor that balances quality and size, perfect for casual photographers who desire decent resolution without complexity. The camera is equipped with similar user-friendly technologies like the Intelligent Auto Mode, which simplifies photography by detecting the scene and applying the appropriate settings. It also has a 2.5-inch LCD for easy navigation and picture playback.

All three models share common characteristics, including advanced image stabilization technology, which minimizes blurriness caused by shaky hands. They also support various scene modes, allowing users to choose settings tailored to specific environments, such as landscapes, portraits, or night scenes. The simplicity in their controls makes these cameras accessible, while the quality of images produced satisfies the needs of most casual users and budding photographers.

In conclusion, the Panasonic DMC-LC80PP, DMC-LC50PP, and DMC-LC70PP deliver reliable performance through thoughtful design and advanced technologies. Each model caters to specific user needs, ensuring a versatile range of choices for quality compact photography.

Contents

DMC-LC70PP DMC-LC50PP Dear Customer Information for Your Safety DMC-LC80 FCC Note U.S. onlyDMC-LC70 DMC-LC50 Contents USB DIRECT-PRINT Playback advanced SD Memory Card 16 MB USB Connection Cable Standard AccessoriesSD Memory Card 8 MB CD-ROM 15 14 13 Names of the Components DMC-LC80 DMC-LC70 Quick Guide View. P47 Take a picture. P30 Batteries that should not be used About the Battery Preparation Battery indicator HHR-3EPC Recordable number under low temperature Continuous playback time Recordable number when the LCD monitor is turned off Inserting the Batteries Removing the Batteries About the Card Access to the cardSD Memory Card supplied and MultiMediaCard optional SD Memory Card Inserting the Card Removing the Card Setup menu. P23 Initial setting Select Clock SET fromSet date and time Date Printing Select M/D/Y, D/M/Y or Y/M/D Select the Setup Menu Setup MenuPress the Menu button Select the desired item Menu Functions Power SaveMonitor Auto Review Reset NO.RESETUSB Mode Economy Language Video OUTEnglish Deutsch Recording mode Playback mode Using the LCD MonitorSelecting the screen to be used Recording guide line Example of histogram About the Histogram DMC-LC80/DMC-LC70 Mode Dial Taking Pictures Select Normal Picture modeAim the AF area 1 to the point you want to focus Status Indicator B Lit Power Indicator a LitCorrect posture for taking good pictures Blinking Exposure FocusingJitter camera shake Care for the camera AF/AE Lock AF Auto focus AE Auto exposure Select PICT.MODE Select Enlarge 4qt6q/10t15cm or E-MAIL Taking Pictures in Simple Mode Selecting the screen to be used 3 Take the picture Other settings in Simple modePicture size and quality in PICT.MODE NO.RESET Reset USB Mode Video OUT Language Burst mode is available only with the low speed. P46 You cannot use the following functions in the Simple mode Press Checking the Recorded Picture ReviewEnlarge and shift the picture Deleting the recorded picture during the review Using the Optical Zoom Switching the flash setting Taking Pictures using the Built-in FlashAvailable flash settings Available flash range to take pictures ISO sensitivity Shutter speed for each flash mode Flash modeISO50 DMC-LC70/DMC-LC50 ISO400/AUTO Recording pictures basic Compensating the Exposure Times Taking Pictures using Auto Bracket Switch the self-timer setting Taking Pictures with the Self-timerFocus on the subject to take the picture Taking Pictures using Burst Mode Select the picture Playing Back PicturesFast forwarding/Fast rewinding To return to the normal playback Pictures Multi Playback Enlarge the picture Using the Playback Zoom To delete a single picture Deleting PicturesDelete the picture Select Multi Delete Delete the pictures To delete multi picturesTimes Select the pictures to be deleted Delete all of the pictures To delete all pictures Select ALL Delete How to turn the LCD monitor on Taking Pictures using Economy ModeHow to turn the camera on again Conditions Operation Taking Pictures using Macro Mode Technique for Portrait mode Taking Pictures using Portrait Mode Taking Pictures using Landscape Mode When taking picture of a Taking Pictures using Night Portrait ModeShutter speed in Night portrait mode Flash Mode Technique for Night portrait mode Select Motion Rate Recording Motion ImagesPress the shutter button fully to start the recording Available recording time SD Memory Motion rate Card Capacity Select W.BALANCE and set the desirable mode Setting the White Balance Select W.BALANCE and set to Setting the White Balance manually White set Adjust the white balance Finely Adjusting the White BalancePress 3 until Appears 400 Setting ISO SensitivityISO sensitivity DMC-LC80 400 Select Sensitivity and set the ISO sensitivity Select PICT.SIZE and set the picture size Changing the Picture Size Select Quality and set the quality Changing the Quality Select Spot Mode and set it to Taking Pictures using Spot ModePicture fixing the focus on Subject and take the picture Take the picture Select Audio REC. and set it to on Select AF Trigger and set it to Focus Using the AF Trigger DMC-LC80/DMC-LC70 ¬Suggestions/Tips ¬ Entering the digital zoom range Using the Digital ZoomSelect D.ZOOM and set it to on Select COL.EFFECT and set the color Using the Color Effect Select PICT.ADJ. and set it Adjusting the Quality of the Picture Picture Adjustment Select Image Capture Capturing images Select Flip Anim Number of frames Check the image Deleting all the still images used for flip animation Playing back a created flip animation Select the picture with audio icon Playing Back Pictures with Audio DMC-LC80/DMC-LC70Play back the audio Select the picture with the motion image icon Playing Back Motion ImagesPlay back the motion images Fast forwarding/Fast rewinding To pause Rotating the Picture Example When rotating clockwiseSelect Rotate Select the direction to rotate the picture Select Single Single setting Select Dpof PrintSelect the picture and set the number of prints Select Multi Multi setting Select Dpof PrintSelect the pictures and set the number of prints Select Cancel To cancel all settings Select Dpof PrintSelect YES to cancel all settings Select YES to index setting Index setting Select Dpof PrintSelect Index To print the date When the index is already set Select the picture and set/cancel the protection Single setting Select ProtectCancel Preventing Accidental Erasure of the Picture Multi setting/To cancel all settings Select Slide Show Select the following items Playing Back with Slide ShowSelect the type of pictures to play back Duration Select Start Stop audio recording Select Audio DUBSelect the picture and start audio recording Select Resize Resizing the PicturesSelect the size and set it Select the picture and set it Select YES or no and set it Select the picture to trim Trimming the PicturesEnlarge or decrease the picture Select Trimming Trimshutter Select Format Formatting the CardSelect YES to format Turn the TV on and select external input Playing Back Pictures with a TV ScreenViewing pictures in other countries Playback pictures on TV with an SD Memory Card slot Select USB MODE. In the recording mode Before Connecting with USB Connection CableUSB mode PC to be connected Printer to be Connected Select Mass Storage or PTP Message When using Windows 98/98 SE Connecting to a PC Mass Storage Connecting to a PC PTP ¬Suggestions/Tips ¬ Connecting to a Printer Single picture Using a Printer PictBridgeSelect Single Picture Select YES and print Select the picture to print Select Dpof Picture Select YES and print Dpof picture Single picture Select Single Picture Using a Printer USB DIRECT-PRINTSelect YES and print Dpof picture Select Dpof Picture Turn the camera off After UseRemove the card. P20 Remove the batteries. P17 Recording Screen Display 1000 Recording in Simple mode Enlarge Play Audio 109 When carrying this camera, take care not to drop or hit it Optimal Use of the Batteries CondensationBe sure to remove the batteries after use Dispose of unusable batteries Card Printing pictures recorded with Hdtv modeLCD monitor Folder Composition Hdtv Approximate number of recordable pictures and the size Message Display Mode Dial is not in the Proper Position Troubleshooting Noise appears on the LCD monitor Clock setting is resetVertical red spectrum appears On the LCD monitor Pictures cannot be printed Digital Camera Specifications 117 Accessory# Description Digital Camera Accessory System For USA Customers Digital Camera Accessory Order Form Request for Service Notice For USA Only Panasonic Digital Still Camera Limited Warranty Limited Warranty For USA Only Carry-In or Mail-In Service Service in Puerto Rico Customer Services Directory For USA Only Ntsc IndexPAL 125 Memoria Guía española de uso rápido 127 Panasonic Canada Inc