Quick Guide, Charge the battery. P13 | Panasonic DMC-LX1PP specification

Preparation

Quick Guide

This is the overview of the procedure to record pictures with this camera. For each operation, be sure to refer to the corresponding pages.

3 Turn the camera on to take pictures.

• Set the clock. (P22)

1 Charge the battery. (P13)

•When the camera is shipped, the battery is not charged. Charge the battery before use.

2 Insert the battery and the card. (P15, 16)

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1Set the mode dial to [L].

2Open the flash. (When using the flash) (P40)

3Press the shutter button to take pictures. (P31)

4 Play back the pictures.

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1Set the mode dial to [Q].

2Select the picture you want to view. (P49)

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Panasonic DMC-LX1PP Quick Guide, Turn the camera on to take pictures, Charge the battery. P13, Play back the pictures

Contents

Operating Instructions Information for Your Safety Dear Customer FCC Note U.S. only DMC-LX1 If you see this symbol About Condensation When the lens Is fogged up If you will not be using the camera for Long timeAbout the Lens About These Operating Instructions About illustrations in these operating instructionsAbout illustrations of the cursor button and the joystick Contents Connecting to a PC or Printer Playback advancedOthers Shooting with the extended optical Zoom Standard Accessories Battery Pack CGA-S005ASD Memory Card 32 MB RP-SD032BVE0 Names of the Components Lens partAF Assist Lamp P77 Flash P32 18 19 2728 Charge the battery. P13 Insert the battery and the card. P15Quick Guide Turn the camera on to take pictures Charging the Battery with the Charger About the Battery Inserting/Removing the Battery Inserting/Removing the Card Access to the card About the CardAbout handling a card SD Memory Card supplied MultiMediaCard optional Approximate number of recordable pictures and the size Aspect ratio Picture size 2048×1360 pixels16 MB 32 MB 64 MB 128 MB 170 Tiff Attaching the Lens Cap/Strap Pass the strap through the hole at the Strap EyeletAttach the lens cap Lens Cap Setting Date/Time Clock Set Initial settingSelect M/D/Y, D/M/Y or Y/M/D Set date and time Setup Menu Press the Menu button Select the Setup MenuRemove the lens cap and turn the camera on Select the desired item 5POWER Save 1 MIN./2 MIN./5 MIN./10 MIN Menu FunctionsXMF Assist 9VOLUME 2NO.RESETReset 4USB Mode Xvideo OUT TV AspectOFF Language Playback mode P49 About the LCD MonitorSelecting the screen to be used LCD monitor LCD Recording guide line Highlight displayNo highlight display With highlight display Histogram Example of histogramUnder Exposed B Properly Exposed C Over Exposed *Histogram Mode Dial Program AE mode P31Auto mode P35 Taking Pictures Take a picture Program AE Focusing Correct posture for taking good PicturesTo take pictures without blurring Jitter camera shake Direction detection functionExposure Program shift Example of Program shift Taking Pictures in Auto Mode Settings in Auto modeZoom P78 Other Settings in Auto mode Select the desired item and set the desired value You cannot set the following items in the Auto mode Video OUT TV AspectCOL.EFFECT Checking the Recorded Picture Review Press rEnlarge and shift the picture Using the Optical Zoom To make subjects appear further away use WideTele To further increase the zoom Optical zoom is set to Wide 1× when the camera is turned on Taking Pictures using the Built-in Flash Slide the Open switch aSwitching to the appropriate flash Setting To open the flash Auto Forced on Forced OFFFlash is not activated in any recording condition Available flash settings by recording mode ISO80 Do not stare at the photo flash from Close proximityIf you bring the flash too close to Discolored by its heat and lighting Taking Pictures with the Self-timer Switch the self-timer settingFocus on the subject to take the picture Compensating the Exposure Over exposedCompensate the exposure toward negative Properly Exposed Under exposed Taking Pictures using Auto Bracket Optical Image Stabilizer Stabilizer MODE1MODE2 Taking Pictures using Burst Mode Transfer speed of the card has no effect on the burst speed Playing Back Pictures Select the picture Switch to multi screen 16/25 Pictures Multi PlaybackSelect the pictures Using the Playback Zoom To delete a picture during the playback zoom Deleting Pictures Select the picture to be deletedSelect Multi Delete Select the pictures to be deleted Delete the pictures Select ALL DeleteDelete all of the pictures It is possible to delete up to 50 pictures all at once Using the Mode Dial Aperture-priority AESet the aperture value and take the picture Aperture value e Increase Decrease Shutter-priority AE Set the shutter speed and take the pictureShutter speed e Faster Slower Manual exposure Set the aperture value and the shutter speedPress the shutter button halfway Manual Exposure Assistance Recording pictures advanced Aperture Value and Shutter Speed Aperture-priority AE Shutter-priority AE Motion picture mode Select PICT.MODEPress the shutter button fully to start the recording Available recording time seconds Card16 MB 32 MB Motion pictures cannot be recorded without audio RS Scene mode Night Portrait P64 Night Scenery P64Baby P65 Soft Skin P66 Candle Light P66 Party P67 Fireworks P67 Portrait mode Sports mode Technique for Sports mode Food mode Scenery mode Technique for Night portrait mode Technique for Night scenery mode Age display setting Birthday settingTo not show age, select Without AGE, and press q Soft skin mode Candle light mode Technique for Candle light mode Technique for Party mode Technique for Fireworks mode Setting the shutter speed Technique for Starry sky mode This mode allows you to take a picture of yourself Technique for Self-portrait mode Using the REC mode menu Metering Mode P75Sensitivity P73 AF Assist Lamp P77 For auto setting auto White Balance W.BALANCEAuto White Balance Setting the White Balance manually White set p About the white balance fine adjustmentAbout the white balance About the white set ISO Sensitivity Sensitivity Picture Size PICT.SIZE Quality Quality Audio REC Audio DUB Resize Trimming Metering Mode Audio Recording Audio REC AF Mode AF Mode High speed AF H mode Continuous AF CONT.AF AF Assist Lamp Digital Zoom D.ZOOM Color Effect COL.EFFECTCool Warm Picture Adjustment PICT.ADJ Flip Animation Flip Anim Select Flip Anim Capture pictures for flip animationSelect Picture Capture Select Create Motion Picture Select Frame Rate and set the number of frames Select Create Motion Picture and create a flip animationFile number appears after creating a flip animation Playing back created flip animations Using the Quick setting Quick setting menu appearsSelect the menu and press to enter Slide the focus switch to MF AF Auto focus AFw Macro mode MF Manual focusTaking Pictures with Manual Focus Take the picture MF assistance Technique for Manual focusPrefocus AF/AE Lock AF Auto focus/AE Auto exposure Press AF/AE Lock button aAF/AE Lock AF Lock AF Macro mode Select AF w with the focus switchFocus range Setting the aspect ratio Shooting with the extended optical zoom Move the zoom lever toward T Playing Back Pictures with Audio/Motion pictures To pause Using the Play mode menu Playing Back with Slide Show Select ALL orSelect Start Favorites setting Favorite Select on to set itDuring playback, select ALL To delete all pictures except those in your favorites list Select on to set it Example When rotating clockwise a Rotating the Picture RotateSelect the picture to be rotated and set it Select the direction to rotate the picture Setting the Picture to be Select SINGLE, Multi or Cancel To cancel all settings Select YES to cancel all settings To print the date Multi setting/To cancel all settings Cancel The protect icon c disappearsSET Protect icon c Select the picture and start audio recording Stop audio recordingYou can record the audio after taking a picture Select the size and set it Resizing the Pictures ResizeSelect the picture and set it 100 Select YES or no and set itTrimming the Pictures Select the picture to trim and set it 101 Enlarge or decrease the pictureShift the picture and press the shutter button fully to set When you select YES, the picture is overwritten 102Changing the Aspect Ratio Select Or h and set it Clean up the Card Clean UP Select YES to clean up103 Initializing the Card Format Playing Back Pictures with a TV Screen 104Playing back pictures with Supplied cable Turn the camera and the TV off Set the TV ASPECT. P26 Before Connecting with USB Connection Cable Select USB Mode105 Select PC or PictBridge PTP Connecting to a PC 106Windows Macintosh Folder numbers are updated when About PictBridge PTP setting107 Folder Composition Connecting to a PictBridge-compliant Printer 108 Set the print settings 109Select a picture to be printed 110 Select Print Start and then print out the pictureSelect Dpof Picture Layout Setting the date printing with Dpof print in advance 111 Screen Display 112Recording AF-L AF/AE Lock display P85 1000 DEC.20.2005 113 114 When you go out, bring charged spare batteries Dispose of an unusable battery115 Do not bend or drop the card This Memory Card is Protected Cancel the card lock Please Check the Card Data reading errorPlease Check the Card Data writing error Message Display 117 Troubleshooting 118 119 120 121 122 Specifications 123 124 Digital Camera Accessory System 125 Digital Camera Accessory Order Form Accessory # Description Price Each Quantity Total Price126 For USA Customers Request for Service Notice For USA Only 127 Limited Warranty For USA Only Limited Warranty Coverage128 Carry-In or Mail-In Service 129 Customer Services Directory For USA Only Centralized Factory Servicenter130 1705 N. Randall Road Index 131 132 Spanish Quick Use Guide/Guía rápida en español 133Cargue la batería Reproduzca las imágenes 134 135 One Panasonic Way, Secaucus, NJ Panasonic Puerto Rico, IncPanasonic Canada Inc Ambler Drive, Mississauga, Ontario, L4W 2T3