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Panasonic DMC-LX100 owner manual Enabling/disabling the overexposed area display

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Basics

Switching the display information on the playback screen

Enabling/disabling the overexposed area display

→ [Custom] → [Highlight] → [ON] / [OFF]

You can set overexposed areas (areas that are too bright and where there are no shades of gray) to flash on the screen when the [Auto Review] function is activated or during playback. This does not affect recorded pictures.

••To reduce overexposed areas, record	[ON]	[OFF]
a picture by setting negative exposure
compensation (→135) using the histogram
display (→64) and so on as a reference.
(The right edge of the histogram shows the
overexposed portion.)
••This feature is disabled during Multi
••This feature is disabled during Multi
Playback, Calendar Playback or Playback
Zoom.

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Panasonic DMC-LX100 owner manual Enabling/disabling the overexposed area display, → Custom → Highlight → on / OFF

Contents

Digital Camera Wi-Fifunction →224 Search from Contents Search from the list of function NamesFinding the information you need Viewfinder displays Search from the list On-screen messagesHow to use this manual Recording mode iconsAbout the symbols in the text → Rec → Quality →Contents by Function Using the Setup menuNames and Functions Recording pictures using Taking pictures with Automatic settingsTaking pictures using picture Using the picture correction Effects Photo Style 100Highlight Shadow 102 103Setting the profile for a baby Using the Motion Picture menu153 162Wi-FiFunction 201Capturing still pictures from 203274 276280 286Contents by Function Wi-Fi Connecting with other devicesPlayback Before Use Before use Always take a test shot firstNo compensation for missed shots Carefully observe copyright lawsStandard Accessories Control ring →39 Aspect ratio selector switch Names and Functions of Main PartsLens front ring Lens barrel Lens Filter diameter Φ43 mmBottom 20 21Viewfinder LVF →54 This manual, viewfinder is used to indicate the LVFBefore Use MENU/SET button / Cursor button / Control dial Disabling the button and dial operation while recordingEnabling/disabling the operation guide display Preparations Attaching the lens cap and shoulder strap Attach the lens capAttach the shoulder strap Charging battery Detach the battery after charging is completedAbout batteries that you can use with this unit Charging lightRemaining battery Charging timeRecording still pictures When using monitor Recording still pictures When using viewfinder LVFRecording conditions by Cipa standard Number of recordable picturesRecording motion pictures When using monitor Viewing pictures When using monitorRecording conditions Inserting and removing the battery/the card optional BatteryTo remove To remove battery To remove card CardAccess to the card About the CardAbout the motion picture recording and speed class AvchdSet the menu → Setup → Format Formatting the card initializationWhen aspect ratio is set to 43 and Quality is set to When Rec Format is AvchdRecording capacity guidelines pictures/recording time Recording picture capacity still pictures→ Custom →Remaining Disp. Remaining shots Displays the number of pictures that can be recordedRemaining time Displays the remaining recording timeSetting the clock Changing time settings Select Clock Set from the Setup menuPress To set your home area Set the date and time Perform steps 5 6. →29Setting the menu Press MENU/SET to bring up the menuPress to select the setting and press MENU/SET Press To select the menu item Press MENU/SETItems can also be selected by turning the control dial Setting the menu screen background Switching menu typeExample Switching to the Setup menu from Rec menu PressTurn the control dial to select the setting Calling frequently-used menus instantly Quick MenuPress Q.MENU button to display Quick menuChange the Quick Menu to your preferred item Press to select and press MENU/SETThen press MENU/SET Rec menu/Recording functionsPress button Custom menuAssigning frequently used functions to the buttons Assigning a function to a function button Not available in the following casesChanging settings using the control ring Recording mode SettingChanging the settings assigned to the control ring Changes the settings assigned to the control ringSettings that can be assigned Using the Setup menu When you come back from your travel destinationClock Set World TimeSettings Wi-Fi Function / Wi-Fi Setup Travel DateLive View Mode SettingsBeep Sets the beep sounds or shutter soundsMonitor Display / Viewfinder Monitor Luminance Sleep Mode USB Mode Settings 169TV Connection TV AspectHdmi Mode AutoMenu Resume Menu BackgroundMenu Information LanguageSelf Timer Auto Off No.ResetReset Reset Rec. settings? Reset setup/custom settings?Reset Wi-Fi Settings Returns Wi-Fi settings to default settingsFormat Format initialize a memory card. →26Entering Text To change the character typeTo continue entering characters Editing textBasics Holding the camera About the direction detect functionMotion pictures cannot be displayed in portrait orientation Recording pictures using the viewfinder Switching between the monitor and viewfinderAutomatic switching between viewfinder and monitor Press LVF buttonAbout diopter adjustment About Eye Sensor AF→ Custom → Eye Sensor Not available in the following casePress Button to set the drive mode to Single Taking picturesTake a picture Focus displayDisplaying still pictures immediately after taking them Custom → Auto ReviewRecording motion pictures Press the motion picture button to start recordingPress the motion picture button again to end recording For details, read Recording motion pictures. →187Select the recording mode To select Intelligent Auto ModeUsing the function button to call up the custom settings Using the custom setRegistering the custom set → Custom → Cust.Set MemWhen changing the menu settings Switching the display information on the recording screen Press DISP. button to switch the displayMonitor style display layout Switching the monitor display method Switching the viewfinder display methodLive View Finder style display layout → Custom → Monitor Disp. StyleEnabling/disabling the histogram display → Custom → Histogram → on / OFFEnabling/disabling the guideline display → Custom → Guide Line → / / / OFF→ Custom → Monitor Info. Disp. → on / OFF Using the level gauge Press DISP. button to switch the displayCorrect camera angle Using the level gauge Tilting up or downSending pictures to the WEB services Viewing your picturesEnding Playback Zooming in and viewing Playback Zoom Viewing a list of pictures Multi PlaybackMove the zoom lever toward T side Move the zoom lever toward W sideViewing pictures by their recording date Calendar Playback Selected dateViewing motion pictures Operations during motion picture playbackSwitching the display information on the playback screen Display is switched as shown belowWith information ∗ Enabling/disabling the overexposed area display → Custom → Highlight → on / OFFDeleting pictures Delete SingleTo delete multiple up to 100/To delete all pictures Recording mode Taking pictures with automatic settings Press iA buttonPoint the camera at the subject Changing the operation method of the iA buttonWhen taking pictures When recording motion picturesAutomatic Scene Detection About Backlight CompensationUsing the flash supplied/optional Available menusYou can set only the following menus Taking pictures using a handheld camera iHandheld Night Shot → Rec → iHandheld Night Shot → on / OFF→ Rec → iHDR → on / OFF Recording mode Enabling/disabling the exposure meter display Press the shutter button halfway→ Custom → Expo.Meter → on / OFF Program Shift diagram About Program ShiftAperture values Shutter speed set seconds Shutter speeds that can be set seconds Aperture value Set Recording mode Aperture values that Shutter speeds that can be set∗2 Seconds→ Custom → Constant Preview M Mode → on / OFF Manual exposure assist estimateAbout T time Depth of field characteristic Press the Fn1 button to switch the confirmation screenAssign Preview to the function button →37 Changing the picture effect Filter You can select from among 22 picture effects Filter. →92Press the DISP. button to switch the display Normal display Guide displayAdjusting the picture effects according to your preferences → Rec → Simultaneous record w/o filter Settings on / OFFItems that can be set Press to display the setting screen ExpressiveRetro Old DaysLow Key SepiaMonochrome Dynamic MonochromeRough Monochrome Silky MonochromeImpressive Art High DynamicCross Process Toy EffectToy Pop Bleach BypassDefocusing a picture Miniature EffectSoft Focus FantasyStar Filter This effect blurs the overall image to produce a soft feelOne Point Color Selecting colorSetting the light source SunshineTips on positioning the center of the light source This effect adds a cast of light to the scene100 → Rec → Photo StyleAdjusting the picture quality 101Adjusting highlights and shadows Highlight Shadow 102Set the menu Press to select the itemAdjusting the White Balance 103AWB Setting the White Balance manually 104Auto White Balance Screen, and press MENU/SETSetting the White Balance using color temperature Performing White Balance fine adjustments105 Bracket recording using White Balance 106Setting the picture quality and size Switching the aspect ratio selector switch107 Changing the aspect ratio of the still picturesSetting the picture size 108→ Rec → Picture Size Aspect ratio 169 12.5M 10M 11M 12MSetting the compression rate of pictures Quality 109About RAW file Set the compression rate used for storing pictures110 Using the picture correction functions effectively Enhancing the impression of high-resolution i.Resolution111 Correcting contrast and exposure i.DynamicWhat is HDR? 112Combining still pictures with different exposures HDR → Rec → HDRSetting the color space → Rec → Long Shtr NR Settings on / OFF113 Suppressing the noise of a long exposure Long Shtr NRSwitch the focus selector Switch to orSelect the focus mode AFS, AFF, AFC 114Switching AF Mode When recording using AFF, AFC115 116 Taking front-on pictures of people Face/Eye DetectionYou can select the focusing area. →121 117118 Etc. Custom Multi119 Pinpoint-focusing 120Locking the focus 121 Changing the position and size of the AF areaTo change the AF area Select and pressSetting the timeout for the enlarged display 122Changing the display of the assist screen → Custom → Pinpoint AF Display123 Enabling/disabling use of cursor button to move the AF area→ Custom → Direct Focus Area → on / OFF Drive Mode, White Balance and SensitivitySetting your preferred focusing method Focusing using the AF/AE Lock buttonEnabling/disabling pre-adjustment of focus 124Enabling/disabling recording when a subject is out of focus Enabling/disabling manual focus adjustment after AF125 Turning on/off the AF Assist LampSwitch the focus selector switch to Focus range Taking close-up pictures Macro recording126 Shortest recording distance127 Taking close-up pictures Macro recordingSwitch to Turn the control ring to adjust focusTaking pictures with Manual Focus 128Quickly adjusting the focus using Auto Focus 129Enabling/disabling MF Guide display → Custom → MF Guide → on / OFF130 → Custom → PeakingSetting the display method of MF Assist 131MF Assist 132 Changing the MF Assist display→ Custom → MF Assist Display Setting the function of the AF/AE Lock button Taking pictures by locking the focus and/or exposure133 Custom → AF/AE Lock134 Taking pictures with Exposure Compensation 135Select the compensation value Turn the exposure compensation dial toSetting the ISO Sensitivity Setting guide136 On the brightness of a subjectSetting the upper limit of ISO Sensitivity 137Setting the incremental value of ISO Sensitivity Extending the ISO Sensitivity setting→ Rec → Extended ISO Settings on / OFF 138Setting the metering mode → Rec → Metering Mode139 Shutter and Drive Settings Setting the Shutter Type 140→ Rec → Shutter Type MshtrSelecting a Drive Mode Press Button To select the drive mode141 Burst function 142Focusing in burst mode To cancel burst143 Focus on the subject and take a picture144 ConditionsTo cancel Auto Bracket Recording while exposure is changed automatically145 146 → Rec → Auto BracketTo cancel aspect bracket Automatically changing the aspect ratio while taking147 Taking pictures with self-timer To cancel self-timer148 Press the shutter button halfway to focusTaking pictures with self-timer 149Recording panorama pictures 150Applying a picture effect Filter Press the Filter button to select a picture effect →89151 Press the shutter button fully again to end recordingTips Taking pictures from left to rightTo cancel 152About panorama picture playback 153 Press to select the item and press MENU/SETPress to select Start and press MENU/SET → Rec → Time Lapse Shot154 Press the shutter button fullySelect the motion picture creation method Use To select OK and press MENU/SET155 Creating stop motion animation Stop Motion Animation 156Press to select the recording method, and press MENU/SET Before creating stop motion animationHow to create stop motion animation effectively 157Move the subject to decide on Composition158 Press to select OK and press MENU/SETPerforming multiple exposures for a single picture 159Record the second, third, and fourth pictures Press to select Exit and press MENU/SETAbout the automatic gain compensation setting 160To overlay the pictures on the RAW file picture in a card → Custom → Silent Mode Settings on / OFF Disabling the beeps and flash at the same time161 Shutter Vol Off→ Rec → Face Recog Settings on / OFF / Memory Recording with the Face Recognition function162 How the Face Recognition function works During recordingRecording tips when registering face pictures 163Registering face pictures Align the face with the guide and record164 Editing or deleting information about registered personsUse to select the item for editing and press MENU/SET Setting the name and age in months/years → Rec → Profile SetupCanceling the display of the name and age in months/years 165166 → Custom → Zebra PatternUse To select the brightness and then press MENU/SET ZEBRA1→ Custom → Monochrome Live View Settings on / OFF 167This does not affect recorded pictures Stabilizer, Zoom and Flash Correcting jitter 168Use to select the item and press MENU/SET To prevent jitter169 Stabilizer, Zoom and FlashUsing Zoom You can adjust the area of a picture to be taken using zoom170 Move the zoom lever Turn the control ring ∗171 Zoom types and useOptical Zoom Extended optical zoom172 Zoom173 Digital ZoomUsing the zoom lever for Step Zoom 174Step Zoom Turn the control ring →39Changing the zoom operation settings Retaining the zoom position when the camera is turned off175 → Custom → Zoom Resume → on / OFFTaking pictures using the flash supplied 176Attaching the flash Removing the hot shoe coverAvailable flash range when Sensitivity setting is Auto 177About Forced Flash Off Removing the flashHow to use the flash effectively 178Changing the firing mode Manual flash Setting the flash ratio When Manual is selected→ Rec → Flash → Manual Flash Adjust 179Changing Flash Mode Reducing red-eye Recording mode→ Rec → Red-Eye Removal Settings on / OFF 180Shutter speeds for each flash mode Flash Mode Shutter speed seconds181 Setting the 2nd curtain sync 1821ST 2NDAdjusting the flash output → Rec → Flash → Auto Exposure Comp Settings on / OFFSettings -3 EV to +3 EV unit 1/3 EV 183Performing wireless flash settings Positioning the wireless flashSet the wireless flash to RC mode and position the flash 184Press To select Wireless Channel and press Press To select Wireless Setup and press185 Press To select the channel and press MENU/SET186 Setting the format, picture size and recording frame rate 187When Avchd is selected When MP4 is selectedWhat is bit rate 188Allow the focus to be adjusted manually. →128 189About the compatibility of the recorded motion pictures Fix focus position at the start of motion picture190 Recording motion picturesPress the motion picture button to start recording About operation sound when recording ends 191About aperture value About the shutter speed192 Enabling/disabling the motion picture button→ Custom → Video Button → on / OFF This function prevents incorrect operation of the button193 194 Recording 4K motion picturesTo record 4K motion pictures 195 Recording 4K motion picturesPress button to display the recording screen MenuSetting a marker 196Press the motion picture button again to end recording 197 Creating still pictures from a motion picture198 Press the shutter button fully duringMotion picture recording Using the Motion Picture menu 199200 Mic Level DispMic Level Adj Wind CutPlaying Back and Editing Pictures Viewing the group picture 201Playing back group pictures consecutively Select a picture with the group picture icon , or Press202 Playing back group pictures one by onePressSelect a picture with the submenu icon , Capturing still pictures from motion pictures 203Display the picture that you want to Capture as a still picture by pressing toUsing the Playback menu 204Slide Show To change settings such as music or display time Select Effect or Setup and then press MENU/SET205 Playback Mode When selecting Category Play in above206 Recorded pictures can be played back in a variety of waysWriting the location information using a smartphone/tablet 207Location Logging Abort writing location information208 RAW ProcessingSetting each item When you select an item, the setting screen appears209 Press MENU/SET to setWhen Setup is selected Use to select the setting and press MENU/SET210 211 Title EditYou can enter characters comments on a recorded picture Enter characters Entering text →52212 Text Stamp213 Items set to OFF are not stamped214 Video Divide215 Time Lapse VideoStop Motion Video 216 Resize217 CroppingEnlarge your still pictures and crop unwanted areas 218 Rotate / Rotate DispRotate Rotating a picture manually Rotate Disp. Rotating a picture automatically to display, select Favorite → Cancel → Yes, and then press MENU/SET 219Favorite To clear all, select Print Set → Cancel → Yes, and then press MENU/SET 220Print Set Use to set number of still pictures and press MENU/SET221 Protect222 Face Rec Edit223 Picture SortDelete Confirmation File NameWi-Fi Wi-FiFunction and NFC Function Use the camera as a wireless LAN device224 Before UseAbout the Wi-Fi connection lamp 225226 →273What you can do with the Wi-Fi function Operating the camera by connecting it to a smartphone →228Sending pictures to a PC →247 Using WEB services →251 227Operating the camera by connecting it to a smartphone Installing the smartphone/tablet app Panasonic Image App228 Connecting to a smartphone Press and hold the Wi-Fi button229 → New Connection → Remote Shooting & ViewUsing an iOS device 230Using an Android device 231232 Changing the connection methodClosing the connection Connecting to a smartphone using NFC function 233Compatible models Preparations On the camera234 Taking pictures via a smartphone remote recording235 Playing back pictures in the camera on a smartphoneSaving pictures in the camera to the smartphone Connect to a smartphone →229 Select from Image App236 Easily transferring pictures in the cameraSending pictures in the camera to social networking services 237238 Starts location information recordingEnds location information recording Sends and writes the location information239 Operating the camera to send pictures to a smartphoneSending method, and pictures that can be sent Jpeg RAW MP4 AvchdWhen connecting with Manual Connection in Direct 240Send Images While Recording Select the device you wish to connect to241 Send Images Stored in the CameraSelect Single Select or Multi Select Single SelectDisplaying still pictures on a TV 242Take or play back still pictures on this unit Wireless printing 243Sending pictures to AV device 244Preparations 245 246 Sending pictures to a PC 247Jpeg RAW MP4 Avchd ∗ When using PHOTOfunSTUDIO When not using PHOTOfunSTUDIO248 To create a folder that receives images249 Select the folder you want to send to250 Using WEB services When sending images to WEB service251 Registering the WEB service to Lumix Club 252253 Quickly sending pictures in the camera to WEB services 254Performing the operation for the first time When sending images to Cloud Sync. Service 255256 257 Using Lumix Club 258About the Lumix Club Acquiring a new login ID New account Enter the passwordCheck the login ID and press MENU/SET 259260 Select ExitTo set the same login ID for the camera and the smartphone Check the details if the terms of use have been updated261 Check the Lumix Club terms of useDelete your login ID and account from the Lumix Club Select Yes in the login ID delete confirmation screen262 About connections 263Connection method Description Via Network Connecting via a wireless access point Switches to WPS ModeInto the wireless access point 264Select the wireless access point you are connecting to If network authentication is encrypted265 Enter the encryption keyWhen connecting with Manual Input When an option other than No Encryption is selected266 Enter the encryption keyDirect Connecting directly 267Select the desired connection setting 268Registering History items to Favorite 269 Editing items registered in FavoriteChecking connection details of History or Favorite Settings for sending pictures 270You can select and send recorded images Changing the settings for sending images 271Original / Auto ∗ 1 / Change JPG / RAW+JPG / RAWWi-Fi Setup → Setup → Wi-Fi → Wi-Fi Setup → Desired setting272 Lumix ClubWi-Fi Password 273Network Address Approved Regulations ∗Connecting with other devices Enjoying 4K motion pictures 274Viewing 4K motion pictures Viewing on TV screen275 Storing 4K motion picturesStoring 4K motion pictures on your PC Storing 4K motion pictures on a DVDViewing on TV screen 276Connect camera to TV To connect with an Hdmi micro cable277 Viewing on TV screenWhat is Viera Link HDMI? 278Viera Link Hdmi Hdavi Control 279 Other related operations Turning the unit OFFAutomatic input select Computer specifications 280281 About supplied softwarePHOTOfunSTUDIO 9.6 PE Operating environment282 Silkypix Developer Studio 4.2 SELoiLoScope 30 day full trial version Installing supplied software Software compatible with your PC will be installedClick Applications Click Recommended Installation 283284 Copying still pictures and motion picturesCopying to your computer without using PHOTOfunSTUDIO 285Windows Mac286 Copying by inserting the card into the recorderDubbing playback pictures via AV cables optional Connect camera to recorderTo cancel print Printing287 Connect camera to printer288 Printing multiple picturesMultiple pictures are printed at one time Use to select Print start and press MENU/SETUsing computer Using printer289 Printing with date and textMaking print settings on the camera 290Pictures / 4 pictures Others Optional accessories 291External Flash optional Removing the hot shoe cover292 List of monitor/viewfinder displays 293Recording Exps294 AFL295 AEL296 On-monitor recording information297 Playback1ST DAY Resolution →111 298Detailed information display Histgram displayMessage displays 299Memory cards Wi-Fi function This battery cannot be used300 No picture to sendLogin failed. Please check Login ID and Password 301Cannot connect to server Please turn camera off and then on again System Error 302Others Cannot be set on this pictureMenu list 303Rec AFS/AFF/AFC304 305 Motion Picture4K Photo 306 CustomAF+MF 307 MenuSetup 308309 Battery, power 310311 312 Recorded pictures appear coarse, or there is interferenceMotion picture recording stops midway 313 314 Monitor/viewfinder315 Unable to perform FlashNo flash emitted Flash fires twice316 317 Playback and operation sounds are too low318 Have forgotten the login ID or password for the Lumix Club 319It takes long time every time to connect to a smartphone Wi-Fi connection is not recognizing my PC Images cannot be transmitted to the WEB service320 Pictures cannot be transmitted to the computerIt takes time to transmit an image to the WEB service 321Have forgotten the password for the Wi-Fi Cannot connect using the NFC function322 Cannot send images to an AV device323 TV, computer, printerCannot print when connecting to printer Edges of pictures are cut off when printing324 Cannot print panorama pictures properly325 When in use Usage cautions and notes326 Caring for your cameraWhen not using for a while 327Memory cards Monitor/viewfinderBattery Cause faults328 ChargerWhen using a tripod or unipod 329Lens Personal Information330 331 332