Panasonic DMCFH1K, DMCFH3S, DMCFH3R, DMCFP3S, DMCFP3AB, DMCFP3R

Before Use

11Camera ON/OFF switch (P18)

12Zoom lever (P38)

13Speaker (P95)

14Microphone (P70)

15Shutter button (P31, 70)

16Intelligent auto button (P31)

17Hand strap eyelet

•Be sure to attach the hand strap when using the camera to ensure that you will not drop it.

18Lens barrel

19[AV OUT/DIGITAL] socket (P108, 111, 117)

20Tripod receptacle

•When you use a tripod, make sure the tripod is stable when the camera is attached to it.

21Card/Battery door (P14, 15)

22Release lever (P14)

23DC coupler cover (P15)

•When using an AC adaptor, ensure that the Panasonic DC coupler (optional) and AC adaptor (optional) are used. For connection details, refer to P15.

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Panasonic DMCFH1K, DMCFH3S, DMCFH3R, DMCFP3S, DMCFP3AB, DMCFP3R Card/Battery door P14 Release lever P14 DC coupler cover P15

Contents

DMC-FH3 DMC-FH1 Contents About illustrations in these operating instructions Charge the battery. P9 Insert the battery and the card. P14Quick Guide 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 Detach the battery after charging is completed Supplied battery Optional batteryConnect the charger to the electrical outlet 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 Card Only in equipment that is compatible with their respectiveSdhc Memory Card 4 GB to Formats We recommend storing important data on a PC etc Setting Date/Time Clock Set Clock is not set when the camera is shippedTurn the camera on Press MENU/SET Changing the clock setting Select Clock SET in the REC or Setup menu, and press 1. P21Press MENU/SET to set 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 Setting menu items Press 3/4 to select AF ModeMENU/SET button REC/PLAYBACK selector switch Mode button Press Switching to the Setup menu Switching to other menusPress MENU/SET to close the menu Select a menu item next and set it Using the quick menu Items to be set and the settings are displayed About the Setup Menu Travel Setup Location OFF/SETDestination Shutter VOL OFF „ Auto Power LCD … Power LCDHigh Angle STANDARD/LARGE 1SEC 2SEC OFF/2MIN./5MIN./10MINOFF USB Mode This will work when the AV cable is connectedSelect on Connection PictBridgePTP Set the language displayed on the screen Stabilizer DemoAuto Demo OFF 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 List of REC Modes Normal Picture Mode P35 My Scene Mode P56Scene Mode P56 $ Motion Picture Mode P70 Taking pictures using the automatic function Slide the REC/PLAYBACK selector switch to !. Press aREC Mode ñ 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 Settings in Intelligent Auto Mode Sleep Mode P26Auto Review P26 Sensitivity P80 White Balance P81 AWB Taking pictures with your favorite settings REC Mode ·Mode button REC/PLAYBACK selector switch Press 3/4 to select Normal PICTURE, and then press MENU/SET Focusing ¢2 Sound volume can be set in Shutter VOL. P24Compose the picture 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 Using the Playback Zoom Displaying Multiple Screens Multi PlaybackRotate the zoom lever towards L W Rotate the zoom lever towards Z T Switching the Playback Mode Normal Play P40Slide Show P90 Category Play P93 Once deleted, pictures cannot be recovered Deleting PicturesTo delete a single picture Select the picture to be deleted, and then press ‚ To delete multiple pictures up to 50 or all the pictures Delete ALL step Recording Mode Playback ModeAbout the LCD Monitor 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 ± ¥ ± - ± Available flash range to take pictures DMC-FH20DMC-FH3/DMC-FH1 ISO sensitivity Available flash range Wide Tele Shutter speed for each flash setting Flash setting Shutter speed SecFlash setting 30 to 1/1600 Press 4 # Press 3/4 to select a mode Press MENU/SET REC Mode ·nTaking Close-up Pictures 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 Compensating the Exposure Press MENU/SET to finishUnderexposed Properly Exposed Registering scenes in Scene Mode My Scene Mode Press 3/4/2/1 to select the Scene ModeREC 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 Technique for Night Portrait Mode ScenerySports Night Portrait Night Scenery FoodThis allows you to take vivid pictures of the nightscape Focus range is 5 cm 0.17 feet Wide/1 m 3.28 feet Tele to ¶ Technique for Party Mode Technique for Candle Light ModeParty Candle Light Press MENU/SET to finish To cancel AGE and Name BABY1/BABY2 PET SunsetHigh Sens ISO sensitivity is fixed to ISO80 HI-SPEED Burst Maximum BurstSpeed Number Number of recordable pictures See the Note on P51 when using the flashFlash Burst Setting the shutter speed Technique for Starry Sky ModeStarry SKY Select a shutter speed of 15 SEC., 30 SEC. or 60 SEC Technique for Fireworks Mode FireworksBeach Snow Technique for Aerial Photo Mode Aerial PhotoFilm Grain Photo Frame Motion Picture Mode REC Mode nPress the shutter button fully to stop recording Audio recording Changing the settings for the Recording Quality Flash setting is fixed to Œ For details on the Setup menu settings, refer to P21 Useful Functions at Travel DestinationsRecording which Day of the Vacation You Take the Picture 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 Using the REC Mode Menu For details on REC Mode menu settings, refer to P21Picture Size 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 AF Mode This allows the appropriate focusing method to be selectedWhen the subject is not in the center of the screen Applicable modes · ¿ About š Face Detection Is set for the flash when Burst is set BurstBurst speed pictures/second Approx .5 DMC-FH20/DMC-FH3 Color Mode Digital ZoomApplicable modes · ¿ OFF/ON Applicable modes ñ·n Stabilizer AF Assist Lamp RED-EYE RemovalClock SET Applicable modes · ¿ OFF/ON Note Entering Text Playing Back Pictures in Sequence Slide Show Press 3 to select Start and then press MenuPress 4 to finish the Slide Show 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 Changing the Slide Show settings SetupEffect Duration or Repeat can be set Selecting Pictures and Playing them Back Category PlayRecording information Scene Modes Favorite Play Playing Back Motion Pictures About fast forward/rewind playback Using the Playback Mode menu Select Calendar on the Playback Mode menu. P21Calendar Press 3/4/2/1 to select the date to be played back Text Stamp Shooting DateName Travel Date Press 3 to select YES and then press Menu Press ‚ to return to the menu screen.¢ Single setting Resize Reducing the Picture Size number of pixelsSingle Multi 100 101 CroppingPress MENU/SET Press 3 to select YES and then press Menu 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 Disconnecting the USB connection cable safely 109Press 3/4 to select PC, and then press Menu Double-click on Removable Disk in My Computer 110 Press 3/4 to select PictBridgePTP, and then press MENU/SET Printing the Pictures111 112 Selecting a single picture and printing itPress 2/1 to select the picture and then press MENU/SET 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 Settings 114Print with Date 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 Playing back pictures using the AV cable supplied Playing Back Pictures on a TV Screen117 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 Mode P40 Protected picture P106 Favorites P103 121Playback Stamped with text indication P97 Picture Size P78 122 Care of the camera About Condensation When the lens is fogged up123 124 About the LCD monitorAbout the Lens Do not press the lens with excessive force 125 126 Do not bend or drop the cardAbout the personal information Disclaimer When not using the camera for a long period of time 127About the picture data About tripods or unipods Message Display 128 129 No Battery Power Remains This Battery Cannot be Used130 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 136 Red part of the recorded image has changed color to blackThumbnail is Displayed appears on the screen 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 Available recording time when recording motion pictures 142DMC-FH20PR/DMC-FH1PR 256 MB

Panasonic DMCFH1K, DMCFH3S, DMCFH3R Card/Battery door P14 Release lever P14 DC coupler cover P15

Models: DMCFH3P DMCFH1S DMCFH1K DMCFP3K DMCFP3AB DMCFP3S DMCFH3S DMCFH3R DMCFH3K DMCFP3R

21Card/Battery door (P14, 15)

22Release lever (P14)

23DC coupler cover (P15)