Basic

Taking Pictures in Auto Mode

Auto mode makes it easy for inexperienced users. It displays only simple menu settings and allows you to take pictures without error.

nBasic menu settings

1 Press [MENU/SET].

2 Press e/r to select the desired menu item and then press q.

REC

 

 

PICT.SIZE

10 M

QUALITY

8 M EZ

CLOCK SET

5.5 M EZ

 

 

2 M EZ

SELECT

SET MENU

 

3 Press e/r to select the desired setting and then press [MENU/ SET].

4 Press [MENU/SET] to close the menu.

You can also press the shutter button halfway to close the menu.

You can also use the joystick to perform steps 2 to 4.

To select

To set and to close

 

 

nSettings in Auto mode

For details, refer to the pages corresponding to each item. [PICT.SIZE] : P86 [QUALITY] : P86 [CLOCK SET] : P93

nOther Settings in Auto mode

In Auto mode, other settings are fixed as follows. For details, refer to the pages corresponding to each item.

Focus range

5 cm (0.16 feet) to

 

([AF]/[AFw]/

Z(Wide)

 

[MF])

30 cm (0.98 feet) to

 

 

Z(Tele)

 

White balance

[AUTO]

P82

 

 

 

 

 

ISO sensitivity

[

 

ISO ]

P84

 

 

 

 

 

 

Picture

[STD.]

P91

Adjustment

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Audio

[OFF]

P87

Recording

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Metering Mode

[R] (Multiple)

P88

 

 

 

 

 

AF mode

[W]

P88

 

(1-area-focusing)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Continuous AF

[OFF]

P90

 

 

 

 

 

AF assist lamp

[ON]

P90

 

 

 

 

 

You cannot use the following functions in the Auto mode.

–[WB ADJUST.] –Exposure compensation –Auto bracket

[COL.EFFECT]

Flash Output Adjustment

AF area selection

AF/AE Lock

[D.ZOOM]

Flip animation

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Panasonic DMC-LX2 operating instructions Taking Pictures in Auto Mode, Basic menu settings, Other Settings in Auto mode