Operating Instructions for advanced features
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Contents
Entering Text Using the Rec Menu
About the LCD Monitor Using the Zoom
Taking Pictures Using the Built-in Flash
Using the Motion Picture Menu
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Others
Care of the camera
About Condensation When the lens is fogged up
Do not subject to strong vibration, shock, or pressure
Standard Accessories
Names and Functions of Main Parts
Or Press
Lens barrel AV OUT/DIGITAL socket P13, 137, 140
Card/Battery door P11 DC coupler cover
Strap eyelet
Zoom lever P52 Speaker P45
Charging the Battery
Inserting the Battery
Insert the battery into the camera to charge it
Close the card/battery door
Charging
Check that this unit is turned off
Battery indication is displayed on the LCD monitor
When using the AC adaptor supplied
Battery indication
About the charging lamp Lit red Charging Off Charging time
Preparation
Recording conditions by Cipa standard
When recording with picture quality set to HD
Recording still pictures
Approx min
Playback
Playback time
Inserting and Removing the Card optional
Do not touch the connection terminals of the card
Built-in Memory
Following operations can be performed using this unit
About the Built-in Memory/the Card
Memory size Approx MB
Remarks
Card
SD Memory Card
Preparation
Picture size
Available recording time when recording motion pictures
Number of recordable pictures
Recording
Clock is not set when the camera is shipped
Setting Date/Time Clock Set
Press power button
Press MENU/SET to set
Changing the Clock Setting
Clock can be reset as shown in steps 5
Preventing jitter camera shake
Tips for taking good pictures
Fit the strap and hold the camera carefully
Direction Detection Function Rotate Disp
Normal Picture Mode P30
Selecting the Recording Mode
List of Recording Modes Intelligent Auto Mode P27
Miniature Effect Mode P62
Recording Mode
Taking pictures using the automatic function
Minimal distance how close you can be to
Scene Detection
When taking pictures
When recording motion pictures
Portrait Scenery Low Light Macro
Changing the settings
Taking pictures with your favourite settings
Normal Picture Mode
Focusing
Range of focus during the Intelligent Auto Mode
Exposure
Picture
Recording Motion Pictures
About the compatibility of the recorded motion pictures
About zooming while recording motion pictures
Flash setting is fixed to Œ
Recording still pictures while recording motion pictures
Selecting a picture
Playing Back Pictures Normal Play
Press
Press 2 or
Rotate the zoom lever towards L W
Using the Playback Zoom
Displaying Multiple Screens Multi Playback
Rotate the zoom lever towards Z T
Playing Back Motion Pictures
To delete a single picture
Once deleted, pictures cannot be recovered
Deleting Pictures
Select the picture to be deleted, and then press
When Delete Multi is selected Press MENU/SET
To delete multiple pictures up to 50 or all the pictures
Example, you can connect the camera to a wireless access
Setting the Menu
Setting menu items
Point, or acquire a Lumix Club login ID
Using the Quick Menu
Press 3/4 to select the setting and then press MENU/SET
Press 3/ 4 to select the menu item and then Press MENU/SET
Destination Travel destination area
About the Setup Menu
Setting Date/Time
Home Your home area
Travel destination is recorded at the time of recording
Travel Setup SET
Location SET
Travel Date
Brightness
Beep Level Low High OFF
Shutter Vol
Contrast · Saturation
¢ Can be set only when Recording Mode is set
LCD Mode
2MIN 5MIN 10MIN
ON/OFF
SEC SEC
PAL
Video Out
Video output is set to Ntsc system
Video output is set to PAL system
Vertically
Display so that they are displayed
Set the language displayed on the screen
Stabilizer Demo
Demo Demo Mode
Auto Demo on OFF
About the LCD Monitor
Recording Mode
Playback Mode
Press DISP. to change
Rotate the zoom lever towards Wide
Using the Zoom
Applicable modes
Rotate the zoom lever towards Tele
Types of zooms
Feature Optical Zoom Extra Optical Zoom EZ
Feature Intelligent Zoom Digital Zoom
Screen display
Recording
Switching to the appropriate flash setting
Taking Pictures Using the Built-in Flash
Set the flash to match the recording
Recording
Available Flash Settings in Recording Mode
Flash setting
Shutter speed for each flash setting
Flash setting Shutter speed Sec
Available flash range
From the lens by rotating the zoom lever upmost to Wide 1k
Enlarge when taking the picture
Taking Close-up Pictures AF Macro/Macro Zoom
You can take a picture with the Digital Zoom up to 3k while
Picture is taken 10 seconds after shutter is pressed
Taking Pictures with the Self-timer
Then press it fully to take the picture
Picture is taken 2 seconds after shutter is pressed
Compensate the exposure
Compensating the Exposure
Underexposed Properly exposed
Towards positive Towards negative
Effect Mode
Record pictures that look like dioramas Miniature
Taking pictures that match the scene being recorded
Scenery
Portrait
Soft Skin
This allows you to take pictures of a wide landscape
Panorama Shot
Press 3/4 to select the recording direction and then press
Technique for Panorama Shot Mode
Vertical
About playback
Night Portrait
Technique for Night Portrait Mode
Sports
Night Scenery
Birthday Name
To cancel Age and Name Select the OFF setting in step
Baby1/Baby2
Press 4 to select Exit and then press MENU/SET to finish
High Sens
Pet
Sunset
Glass Through
Display the entry screen
Entering Text
MENU/SET to end text input
For details on Rec menu settings, refer to P41
Using the Rec Menu
Picture Size
100 200 400
Sensitivity
About Intelligent ISO sensitivity control
800 1600 100
White Balance
Setting the White Balance manually
Auto White Balance
AF Mode
About š Face Detection
Recording
Exposure
Resolution
Digital Zoom
Number of recordable
Settings Description of settings Burst speed
Burst
Pictures
Flash setting is fixed to ‰
Settings Description of settings Number of recordable
Flash setting is fixed to Œ except for
Color Mode
AF Assist Lamp
Red-Eye Removal
Stabilizer
You can take a picture with date and time of recording
Date Stamp
Clock Set
Stamp the year, month, and day
Rec Quality
Using the Motion Picture Menu
For details on Motion Picture menu settings, refer to P41
Continuous AF
Various methods of playback
You can play back the recorded pictures in various methods
Operations performed during slide show
Slide Show
Cursor displayed during playback is the same as 3/4/2/1
Effect
Changing the slide show settings
Duration or Repeat can be set
Then press MENU/SET to set
Filtering Play
Press 3/4/2/1 to select the category
About the categories to be sorted
Press 3/4/2/1 to select the date to be played back
Calendar
You can display pictures by recording date
Auto Retouch
Having Fun with Recorded Pictures
Brightness and colour of the pictures taken can be balanced
Location Logging
Using the Playback Menu
To pause the recording of location information
Select Upload Set on the Playback menu. P41
Upload Set
Select the picture, and then press MENU/SET to set
Upload to the WEB services
Text Stamp
Press 3/4/2/1 to select the pictures
Press Press 3 to select OK, and then press MENU/SET
Press 3/4 to select the settings, and then press MENU/SET
Baby/Pet
Video Divide
It cannot be restored once divided
Press 3 at the location to divide
Press 3/ 4 to select Single or Multi and then press
Resize
Select Resize on the Playback menu. P41
Select the picture and size
Cropping
Zoom lever T Enlargement Zoom lever W Reduction 2/1 Move
Favorite
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Press 2/1 to
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Print Set
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To print the date
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Protect
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Copy
WEB
What you can do with the Wi-FiRfunction
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You can display recorded pictures on a DLNA-compatible TV
About the Wi-Fi connection lamp
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Use the camera as a wireless LAN device
Wi-Fi function
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Setting up the connection with Wi-Fi Wizard
Connect to a wireless access point
Set the destination
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Select Remote Control in the Wi-Fi menu. P41
Smartphone operations
Start up Lumix Link on your smartphone
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Turn on Rec. loc. Info on the smartphone
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Take a picture on this unit
Preparation before sending images
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Smart Transfer
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Send Image
Images that can be sent
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Using WEB services
August
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To send images
Select Send Image in the Wi-Fi menu. P41
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Does not change
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Changes the destination
Sending them
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Preparation Set the TV to Dlna waiting Mode
To display picture on a TV wirelessly
Select Wireless TV Playback in the Wi-Fi menu. P41
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To print pictures wirelessly
Select Wireless Print in the Wi-Fi menu. P41
To print a single picture
To transfer images automatically
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Exit Exit the destination setting menu
Transferring them
Give priority to charging. Transfer images after charging
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Give priority to image transfers
Access Point
How to Use the Wi-Fi Setup Menu
Wi-Fi Wizard
Set up this unit to connect to the wireless access point
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When connecting with Add wireless AP
Press 3/4 to select the encryption type, and press MENU/SET
Set the first wireless access point to connect to
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Refer to the Lumix Club site for details
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Press 3/4 to select New account, and press Menu
Http//lumixclub.panasonic.net/eng/c
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Enter a password and press MENU/SET
Check the login ID and press MENU/SET
Read through the Lumix Club terms of use and press MENU/SET
To set the same login ID for the camera and the smartphone
Check or change the acquired login ID/password Preparation
Enter the login ID or password, and press MENU/SET
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Delete your login ID and account from the Lumix Club
Select Yes in the login ID delete confirmation screen
Device Name
Change or delete information on registered AV device
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External AV device
Press 3/4 to select Edit or Delete, and press MENU/SET
Any desired Wi-Fi menu can be set to the Wi-Fibutton
Wi-Fi Button
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Enter the password entered in again and press MENU/SET
Wi-Fi Password
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Reset Wi-Fi Settings
MAC Address
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Playing Back Pictures on a TV Screen
Connect the camera and a TV
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PC that can be used
Saving still pictures and motion pictures on your PC
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Preparations
Please turn this unit on and your PC before connecting
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Copying to a PC without using PHOTOfunSTUDIO
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Select PictBridgePTP when connecting USB connection cable
Connection in the PTP Mode
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Start up the LUMIXUP.EXE by double-clicking it. P141
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Select the destination to upload
Copy by inserting the SD card into the recorder
Saving still pictures and motion pictures on a Recorder
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This Site is English only
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Dubbing with non-compatible equipment
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Printing the Pictures
Press 3/4 to select PictBridgePTP, and then press MENU/SET
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Selecting a single picture and printing it
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Selecting multiple pictures and printing them
Print with Date
Print Settings
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Num.of prints
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Paper Size
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When printing different pictures on 1 sheet of paper
Layout Layouts for printing that can be set with this unit
Screen Display
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Age P69
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About the LCD monitor
Cleaning
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About the Lens
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Bring charged spare batteries when going out
Dispose of unusable battery
AC adaptor supplied
About the personal information
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Disclaimer
About the picture data
When not using the camera for a long period of time
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About tripods or unipods
Message Display
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This battery cannot be used
Read Error/Write Error Please check the card
Insert SD card again/Try another card
No image to send
Login failed. Please check Login ID and Password
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Connection failed
Card/battery door does not close
Troubleshooting
Battery and power source
Battery becomes flat too quickly
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Recording
Motion picture recording stops in the middle
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Recorded picture looks rough. Noise appears on the picture
Recording by Panorama Shot ends before finishing
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LCD monitor
Playback
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Flash
Flash is not activated
Red part of the recorded image has changed colour to black
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Thumbnail is displayed appears on the screen
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Sound of the recorded motion pictures sometimes breaks up
About the Wi-Fi function
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There is an image that could not be transmitted
Have forgotten the password for the Wi-Fi
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Transmission of the image fails midway
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TV, PC and printer
Card is not recognised by the PC. Sdxc memory card is used
There is a problem trying to upload to YouTube or Facebook
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Ends of the pictures are cut at printing
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Others
File numbers are not recorded consecutively
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File numbers are recorded with previously used numbers
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License Issues
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