134, LCD monitor | Panasonic DMCFP3R, DMCFH3S, DMCFH3R, DMCFP3S

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LCD monitor

The LCD monitor turns off although the camera is turned on.

•LCD monitor will turn off when [SLEEP MODE] (P26) is activated. [This does not happen when using the AC adaptor (optional).]

The LCD monitor becomes darker or brighter for a moment.

•This phenomenon appears when you press the shutter button halfway to set the aperture value and does not affect the recorded pictures.

•This phenomenon also appears when the brightness changes when the camera is zoomed or when the camera is moved. This is because of operation of the automatic aperture of the camera, and it is not a malfunction.

The LCD monitor flickers indoors.

•The LCD monitor may flicker for a few seconds after turning the camera on indoors under fluorescent light. This is not a malfunction.

The LCD monitor is too bright or dark.

• [POWER LCD] or [HIGH ANGLE] is activated. (P25)

Black, red, blue and green dots appear on the LCD monitor.

•This is not a malfunction.

These pixels do not affect the recorded pictures.

Noise appears on the LCD monitor.

•In dark places, noise may appear to maintain the brightness of the LCD monitor. This does not affect the pictures you are recording.

Distortion appears in the LCD monitor.

•If the LCD monitor is pressed with a finger and pressure is applied, distortion (uneven colors) will appear on the screen, but this is not a malfunction.

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Panasonic DMCFP3R, DMCFH3S, DMCFH3R, DMCFP3S, DMCFP3AB, DMCFH3K, DMCFH1S, DMCFH3P, DMCFH1K, DMCFP3K 134, LCD monitor

Contents

DMC-FH3 DMC-FH1 Contents About illustrations in these operating instructions Quick Guide Charge the battery. P9Insert the battery and the card. P14 Turn the camera on to take pictures Play back the pictures Standard Accessories Press Names of the ComponentsFlash P47 Card/Battery door P14 Release lever P14 DC coupler cover P15 Charging the Battery Charging Connect the charger to the electrical outlet Detach the battery after charging is completedSupplied battery Optional battery Charging time When the Charge indicator flashes Battery indication Recording conditions by Cipa standard DMC-FH20 Playback time Card may be damaged if it is not fully inserted Inserting and Removing the Card optional/the BatteryDo not touch the connection terminals of the card Align the marks, and insert Ensure that the card/battery door is closedOpen the DC coupler cover a Built-in Memory Following operations can be performed using this unitAbout the Built-in Memory/the Card Sdhc Memory Card 4 GB to Formats CardOnly in equipment that is compatible with their respective We recommend storing important data on a PC etc Turn the camera on Setting Date/Time Clock SetClock is not set when the camera is shipped Press MENU/SET Press MENU/SET to set Changing the clock settingSelect Clock SET in the REC or Setup menu, and press 1. P21 It can be changed in steps 5, 6 and 7 to set the clock Setup menu P24 to Setting the MenuREC Mode menu P78 to 88 Playback Mode menu P96 to MENU/SET button REC/PLAYBACK selector switch Mode button Setting menu itemsPress 3/4 to select AF Mode Press Press MENU/SET to close the menu Switching to the Setup menuSwitching to other menus Select a menu item next and set it Using the quick menu Items to be set and the settings are displayed Destination About the Setup MenuTravel Setup Location OFF/SET Shutter VOL High Angle OFF „ Auto Power LCD… Power LCD STANDARD/LARGE 1SEC 2SEC OFF/2MIN./5MIN./10MINOFF Select on Connection USB ModeThis will work when the AV cable is connected PictBridgePTP Auto Demo OFF Set the language displayed on the screenStabilizer Demo Amount of jitter Amount of jitter after correction To select a REC modes from the REC modes list Selecting the REC ModeIntelligent Auto Mode P31 Scene Mode P56 List of REC Modes Normal Picture Mode P35My Scene Mode P56 $ Motion Picture Mode P70 REC Mode ñ Taking pictures using the automatic functionSlide the REC/PLAYBACK selector switch to !. Press a Flash AF assist lamp Press the shutter button D halfway to focus When taking pictures using the flash P47When taking pictures using the zoom P38 Scene detection Backlight Compensation Auto Review P26 Settings in Intelligent Auto ModeSleep Mode P26 Sensitivity P80 White Balance P81 AWB Mode button REC/PLAYBACK selector switch Taking pictures with your favorite settingsREC Mode · Press 3/4 to select Normal PICTURE, and then press MENU/SET Compose the picture Focusing¢2 Sound volume can be set in Shutter VOL. P24 People. P84 Preventing jitter camera shake Direction detection function Rotate the zoom lever towards Wide Taking Pictures with the ZoomRotate the zoom lever towards Tele Digital Zoom cannot be set when õ has been selected Extended Optical Zoom mechanism Press 2/1 to select the picture Slide the REC/PLAYBACK selector switch a toPlaying back Pictures Normal Play Rotate the zoom lever towards L W Using the Playback ZoomDisplaying Multiple Screens Multi Playback Rotate the zoom lever towards Z T Slide Show P90 Switching the Playback ModeNormal Play P40 Category Play P93 To delete a single picture Once deleted, pictures cannot be recoveredDeleting Pictures Select the picture to be deleted, and then press ‚ To delete multiple pictures up to 50 or all the pictures Delete ALL step About the LCD Monitor Recording ModePlayback Mode Press Display to change Recording guideline Press 1 ‰ Press 3/4 to select a mode Taking Pictures using the Built-in FlashSwitching to the appropriate flash setting Necessary Description of settingsAbout the digital red-eye correction Available flash settings by Recording Mode ± ¥ ± - ± DMC-FH3/DMC-FH1 Available flash range to take picturesDMC-FH20 ISO sensitivity Available flash range Wide Tele Flash setting Shutter speed for each flash settingFlash setting Shutter speed Sec 30 to 1/1600 Taking Close-up Pictures Press 4 # Press 3/4 to select a mode Press MENU/SETREC Mode ·n AF Macro Macro Zoom You can also press 2 ë to select Taking Pictures with the Self-timerPress 2 ë Press 3/4 to select a mode Underexposed Properly Compensating the ExposurePress MENU/SET to finish Exposed REC Mode ¿ Registering scenes in Scene Mode My Scene ModePress 3/4/2/1 to select the Scene Mode Taking pictures that match the scene being Selecting the Scene Mode for each recording Scene Mode For details on switching menus, refer to P22 Soft Skin Initial setting for AF Mode is šPortrait SET TransformSelf Portrait Sports Technique for Night Portrait ModeScenery Night Portrait This allows you to take vivid pictures of the nightscape Night SceneryFood Focus range is 5 cm 0.17 feet Wide/1 m 3.28 feet Tele to ¶ Party Technique for Party ModeTechnique for Candle Light Mode Candle Light Press MENU/SET to finish To cancel AGE and Name BABY1/BABY2 High Sens PETSunset ISO sensitivity is fixed to ISO80 Speed HI-SPEED BurstMaximum Burst Number Number of recordable pictures See the Note on P51 when using the flashFlash Burst Starry SKY Setting the shutter speedTechnique for Starry Sky Mode Select a shutter speed of 15 SEC., 30 SEC. or 60 SEC Beach Technique for Fireworks ModeFireworks Snow Film Grain Technique for Aerial Photo ModeAerial Photo Photo Frame Press the shutter button fully to stop recording Motion Picture ModeREC Mode n Audio recording Changing the settings for the Recording Quality Flash setting is fixed to Œ Recording which Day of the Vacation You Take the Picture For details on the Setup menu settings, refer to P21Useful Functions at Travel Destinations Press 4 to select Location and then press Enter the location Press MENU/SET twice to close the menu Take a picture Canceling the Travel Date Select World Time from the Setup menu, and then press Press 3 to select Destination and then press MENU/SET to set Advanced Recording pictures Picture Size Using the REC Mode MenuFor details on REC Mode menu settings, refer to P21 Applicable modes ñ· ¿ Advanced Recording pictures 80/100/200/400/800/1600 ISO sensitivity SensitivityApplicable modes · White Balance Applicable modes · ¿n AWB Auto White Balance When the subject is not in the center of the screen AF ModeThis allows the appropriate focusing method to be selected Applicable modes · ¿ About š Face Detection Burst speed pictures/second Is set for the flash when Burst is setBurst Approx .5 DMC-FH20/DMC-FH3 Applicable modes · ¿ OFF/ON Color ModeDigital Zoom Applicable modes ñ·n Stabilizer Clock SET AF Assist LampRED-EYE Removal Applicable modes · ¿ OFF/ON Note Entering Text Press 4 to finish the Slide Show Playing Back Pictures in Sequence Slide ShowPress 3 to select Start and then press Menu Normal Playback resumes after the Slide Show finishes Operations performed during Slide Show Cursor displayed during playback is the same as 3/4/2/1 Effect Changing the Slide Show settingsSetup Duration or Repeat can be set Recording information Selecting Pictures and Playing them BackCategory Play Scene Modes Favorite Play Playing Back Motion Pictures About fast forward/rewind playback Calendar Using the Playback Mode menuSelect Calendar on the Playback Mode menu. P21 Press 3/4/2/1 to select the date to be played back Name Text StampShooting Date Travel Date Press 3 to select YES and then press Menu Press ‚ to return to the menu screen.¢ Single Single settingResize Reducing the Picture Size number of pixels Multi 100 Press MENU/SET Press 3 to select YES and then press Menu 101Cropping Press ‚ to return to the menu screen 102 Rotate Disp 103 Favorite Select the picture, and then press MENU/SET 104Print SET 105 To print the date Protect When Multi has been selected106 107 Copy USB connection cable supplied Connecting to a PC108 Press 3/4 to select PC, and then press Menu Disconnecting the USB connection cable safely109 Double-click on Removable Disk in My Computer 110 Press 3/4 to select PictBridgePTP, and then press MENU/SET Printing the Pictures111 Press 2/1 to select the picture and then press MENU/SET 112Selecting a single picture and printing it Press 3 to select Print Start and then press MENU/SET Press Press 3/4 to select an item and then press Menu 113Selecting multiple pictures and printing them Print with Date Print Settings114 NUM. of Prints 115 Paper Size Layout Layouts for printing that can be set with this unit When printing different pictures on 1 sheet of paper116 117 Playing back pictures using the AV cable suppliedPlaying Back Pictures on a TV Screen Align the marks, and insert. B AV cable supplied 118 Playing back pictures on a TV with an SD Memory Card slot Screen Display 119 Recording after settings 120 Playback Playback Mode P40 Protected picture P106 Favorites P103121 Stamped with text indication P97 Picture Size P78 122 Care of the camera About Condensation When the lens is fogged up123 About the Lens 124About the LCD monitor Do not press the lens with excessive force 125 About the personal information 126Do not bend or drop the card Disclaimer About the picture data When not using the camera for a long period of time127 About tripods or unipods Message Display 128 129 130 No Battery Power RemainsThis Battery Cannot be Used Folder Cannot be Created 131 TroubleshootingBattery and power source 132 Recording Motion picture recording stops in the middle 133Recorded picture looks rough. Noise appears on the picture 134 LCD monitor Playback 135Flash Thumbnail is Displayed appears on the screen 136Red part of the recorded image has changed color to black Sound of the recorded motion pictures sometimes breaks up 137 TV, PC and printer 138 Others 139 Number of Recordable Pictures and Available Recording Time 140 141 256 MB 512 MB DMC-FH20PR/DMC-FH1PR Available recording time when recording motion pictures142 256 MB