Before Use

Declaration of Conformity

Trade Name:

Panasonic

Model No.:

DMC-FZ18

Responsible party: Panasonic

 

Corporation of

 

North America

 

One Panasonic Way,

 

Secaucus, NJ 07094

Support Contact:

Panasonic

 

Consumer

Electronics Company 1-800-272-7033

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and

(2)this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

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-If you see this symbol-

Information on Disposal in other Countries outside the European Union

This symbol is only valid in the European Union.

If you wish to discard this product, please contact your local authorities or dealer and ask for the correct method of disposal.

∫About the battery pack

CAUTION

Battery pack (Lithium ion battery pack)

•Use the specified unit to recharge the battery pack.

•Do not use the battery pack with equipment other than the specified unit.

•Do not get dirt, sand, liquids, or other foreign matter on the terminals.

•Do not touch the plug terminals (i and j) with metal objects.

•Do not disassemble, remodel, heat or throw into fire.

If any electrolyte should come into contact with your hands or clothes, wash it off thoroughly with water.

If any electrolyte should come into contact with your eyes, never rub the eyes. Rinse eyes thoroughly with water, and then consult a doctor.

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Panasonic DMCFZ18K operating instructions Declaration of Conformity, DMC-FZ18, About the battery pack
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DMCFZ18, DMCFZ18K specifications

The Panasonic DMC-FZ18K and DMC-FZ18 are advanced digital cameras known for their impressive blend of versatility and user-friendly features. Released by Panasonic as part of their Lumix series, these models have become popular among both amateur photographers and enthusiasts looking to capture high-quality images without the complexities of professional-grade DSLRs.

One of the standout features of the DMC-FZ18 is its powerful 18x optical zoom lens. This lens provides a focal length equivalent to 28mm to 504mm in 35mm terms, allowing for remarkable flexibility in capturing subjects from wide-angle landscapes to distant wildlife. This extensive zoom range is complemented by the Intelligent Image Stabilization technology that helps to reduce the effects of camera shake, ensuring sharp and clear images even at full zoom.

The FZ18 is equipped with a 8.1-megapixel sensor that delivers high-resolution images with excellent detail. This sensor is paired with Panasonic's advanced image processing technology, which enhances the overall image quality and ensures vibrant colors and contrast. The camera also features a variety of shooting modes, including Intelligent Auto, which allows for quick and easy adjustments to settings like exposure and focus. This mode is particularly useful for photographers who want to capture great shots without manually adjusting every setting.

Another notable technology in the DMC-FZ18 is its Venus Engine 3, which enhances image processing speed and performance. This engine allows for quick burst shooting, making it easier to capture fast-moving subjects. Additionally, the camera features a high-resolution, tiltable LCD screen that provides flexibility in composing shots from different angles while also making it easy to review images.

The Panasonic DMC-FZ18K and DMC-FZ18 are designed with user comfort in mind, offering an ergonomic grip for better handling during prolonged use. With a focus on user experience, the cameras are equipped with a range of customizable settings, enabling photographers to tweak their shooting style to match their preferences.

Overall, the DMC-FZ18 and DMC-FZ18K models provide an excellent balance of advanced features, camera technology, and ease of use, making them a solid choice for anyone looking to explore the world of digital photography. With their impressive zoom capabilities, high-quality image output, and user-friendly interface, they remain relevant in the consumer camera market, catering to a wide array of photographic needs.
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