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Request for Service Notice (For USA Only)

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Request for Service Notice:

(USA Only)

In the unlikely event this product needs service.

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Panasonic Camera and Digital Service Center

1590 Touhy Ave.

Elk Grove Village, IL 60007

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Panasonic DMC FZ 28, DMCFZ28K operating instructions Request for Service Notice For USA Only

Contents

Operating Instructions Carefully observe copyright laws Dear Customer Following Applies only in the U.S.A Following Applies only in CanadaFCC Note Declaration of Conformity This symbol is only valid in the European UnionAbout the battery pack Battery pack Lithium ion battery pack Read together with the Cautions for Use. P125 About the battery chargerBattery charger Care of the camera Contents Request for Service Notice Playing back pictures usingUsing the Conversion Lens Digital Camera Accessory Order Quick Guide VYQ4124 Standard AccessoriesSoftware Use it to install the software to your PC CGR-S006A DE-A43B K1HA08CD0019 K1HA08CD0020 VFC4269 Or Press Names of the ComponentsOr Move Push the joystick straight DIGITAL/AV OUT socket P112, 114 DC in socket P112 Press Lens Cap Attaching the Lens Cap/Strap Be careful not to lose the lens cap Attaching the Lens HoodAttach the lens cap Strap Do not tighten the screw too much Tighten the screwRemoving the hood adaptor Check if the screw is loose and then attach the lens hood Charging starts when the Charge indicator a lights green Charging the BatteryDetach the battery after charging is completed When the Charge indicator flashes Battery life Battery indicationRecording conditions by Cipa standard Playback time when using the LCD monitor Inserting and Removing the Card optional/the BatterySlide the card/battery door to open it When using the viewfinder Card may be damaged if it is not fully inserted Following operations can be performed using this unitAbout the Built-in Memory/the Card Do not touch the connection terminals of the card 16 GB, 32 GB ¢ Built-in MemoryCard Sdhc Memory Card 4 GB, 8 GB Turn the camera on Setting Date/Time Clock SetChanging the clock setting Select Clock SET in the REC or Setup menu, and press 1. P22 Playback mode menu P99 to REC mode menu P79 to Setting the MenuMode playback mode menu P40, 94 to96 REC/PLAYBACK selector switch Press Press 4 to select the Setup menu icon Setting menu itemsSlide the REC/PLAYBACK selector switch to Set the mode dial to Press MENU/SET to display the menu Press Press 3/4 to select AF ModeUsing the quick menu Items to be set and the settings are displayed Shutter VOL About the Setup MenuDestination OFF/SET REC. Info Pattern OFF „ Auto Power LCD… Power LCD High Angle Auto LCD OFF OFF Reset the file number of the next recording to Record the zoom position when the camera is turned off1SEC 2SEC PictBridgePTP USB ModeThis will work when the AV cable is connected Select on Connection 繁體中文¢/¢ Built-in memory or card is formattedSet the language displayed on the screen ENGLISH/DEUTSCH/FRANÇAIS/ESPAÑOL/ITALIANO ³ Program AE mode P35 Selecting the REC ModeAlign a desired mode with part B Basic Intelligent auto mode P32 Custom mode P62 Advanced Aperture-priority AE mode P56Shutter-priority AE mode P57 Manual exposure mode P57 AF assist lamp Taking pictures using the automatic functionREC mode ñ Press the shutter button halfway to focus Backlight Compensation Scene detectionAF Tracking Function Face detection About the flash Settings in Intelligent auto mode Set the mode dial to Taking pictures with your favorite settingsAim the AF area at the point you want to focus on Focus indication B AF area normal FocusingAperture value¢ F Shutter speed¢ G ISO sensitivity Press AF#/FOCUS during image playback Preventing jitter camera shakeDirection detection function Enlarge the focus point display focus point Rotate the zoom lever towards Tele Taking Pictures with the ZoomRotate the zoom lever towards Wide Types of zooms Feature Optical zoom Extended optical zoom Digital zoomChanging the zoom speed Storing the zoom position Zoom resume Playing back Pictures Normal Play Slide the REC/PLAYBACK selector switch a toPress 2/1 to select the picture Rotate the zoom lever towards L W Confirm the picture in REC mode ReviewUsing the Playback Zoom Displaying Multiple Screens Multi Playback Select the picture to be deleted, and then press ‚ Switching the Playback modeDeleting Pictures To delete a single picture Delete ALL step To delete multiple pictures up to 50 or all the pictures About the LCD Monitor/Viewfinder Press EVF/LCD to switch the monitor screenPress Display to change About the Histogram Diopter adjustmentOut-of-frame display Recording guide line Switching to the appropriate flash setting Taking Pictures using the Built-in FlashExamples of histogram Press MENU/SET Press 1 ‰ Press 3/4 to select a modeAbout the digital red-eye correction ±¢ - - ± ¥ ± - ± Available flash settings by recording mode Press MENU/SET to close the menu Adjust the flash outputShutter speed for each flash setting Available flash range to take pictures Mode Shutter speed Sec Tele-macro function Taking Close-up PicturesPress AF#/FOCUS Take the pictures Press 2 ë Press 3/4 to select a mode Taking Pictures with the Self-timerYou can also press 2 ë to select Exposed Compensating the ExposurePress MENU/SET to finish Under exposed Properly Color Bracket Taking Pictures using Auto Bracket Color BracketPress 2/1 to select the mode Auto Bracket Take a picture Taking Pictures using Burst Mode˜/‚button Number REC mode ±´Taking pictures by specifying the aperture / shutter speed Aperture-priority AE Shutter-priority AE Taking picture by setting the exposure manuallyREC mode ² Focus can be set manually when is displaying. P59 Manual Exposure Assistance Aperture Value and Shutter SpeedPress the shutter button halfway Take the picture Aperture Value Taking Pictures with Manual FocusPress and hold AF/MF until the focus range is displayed Shutter-priority AE Changing the zoom area Tilt the joystick towards 3/4 to focus on the subjectMF Assist Focus range MF assistance One shot AF Registering Personal Menu Settings RegisteringTechnique for Manual focus Prefocus Press 3 to select YES and then press MENU/SET Taking pictures in Custom modePress MENU/SET to enter the settings BABY1/BABY2 or PET birthday and name settings in scene mode About the information When changing the menu settingsTaking expressive portraits and landscape Portrait Makes the skin surface appear especially smooth Focus adjusts onto far away subjects as a priorityBest setting for photographing natural scenery Scenery You can set to Technique for Night portrait modeSports Night Portrait Taking pictures that match the scene being REC mode ¿CLOSE-UP Party Press 3/4/2/1 to select the scene modeTechnique for Party mode Technique for Candle light mode BABY1/ BABY2 Press MENU/SET to finish To cancel AGE and NamePET Take pictures SunsetHigh Sens HI-SPEED Burst Number of recordable Technique for Panning modeFlash Burst Panning Starry SKY Set the shutter speed using 3/4 on the joystickSetting the shutter speed Technique for Starry sky mode Snow Technique for Fireworks modeFireworks Beach Be careful about the reflection from the window Technique for Aerial photo modePIN Hole Film Grain REC mode n Motion Picture ModePress the shutter button fully to stop recording 169 Aspect ratio Useful Functions at Travel Destinations For details on the Setup menu settings, refer to P22 Enter the location Canceling the travel datePress MENU/SET twice to close the menu Take a picture Press 3 to select Destination and then press MENU/SET to set Select World Time from the Setup menu, and then press @ Picture Size Using the REC Mode Menu ? Aspect Ratio QualityApplicable modes Applicable modes ³±´² AUTO/100/200/400/800/1600 Intelligent ISOSensitivity Applicable modes ³± OFF/ON = White Balance ISO Limit SET Press 1 again if 1 , 2 or is selected Select White Balance and then pressAuto white balance You can set from the quick menu. P23 You can set a color temperature from 2500K to 10000K Metering ModeAF AF Mode Setting the color temperature High speed ScreenAbout š Yellow About ƒ About AF area selection Setting up AF Tracking Bring the subject to the AF trackingFrame, and press AF/AE Lock to lock Subject Take the picture About PRE AF Applicable modes ³±´² OFF/LOW/STANDARD/HIGH Exposure Intelligent exposure adjustmentAF/AE Lock AF/AE Sharpness Digital ZoomColor Effect PICT.ADJ MIN. Shtr Speed StabilizerNoise Reduction AF Assist Lamp Audio REC Create Motion Picture Flash SynchroFlip Anim Picture Capture Press 3 to select Create Motion Picture and then press ConversionClock SET 10fps Press 3 to select Start and then press Menu When ALL or Favorite has been selected in stepWhen Category Selection has been selected in step Playing Back Pictures in Sequence Slide Show Effect Changing the slide show settingsSetup Operations performed during slide show Recording information Selecting Pictures and Playing them BackCategory Play Favorite Play Audio icon Playing Back Motion Pictures/Pictures with AudioMotion pictures Pictures with audio Press the shutter button Creating still pictures from a motion picturePress 3 to pause motion picture playback Press MENU/SET to display the 9 screens playback screen Press 3/4/2/1 to select the date to be played back Using the Playback mode menuSelect Calendar on the Playback mode menu. P22 CAL Calendar Select the picture, and then press MENU/SET to set Multi settingPress 3/4/2/1 to select a picture and then press MENU/SET Title Edit Text Stamp Select Text Stamp on the Playback mode menu. P22 Travel Date Press 3 to select YES and then press MenuShooting Date AGE P68 Press 3/4/2/1 to select the picture, and then press Display Resize Reducing the picture size number of pixelsSingle Press 3/4 to select the size, and then press MENU/SET Press MENU/SET Press 3 to select YES and then press Menu TrimmingPress ‚ to return to the menu screen ? Aspect Conv Minute tilting of the image can be adjustedUp to 2 o can be adjusted Leveling Rotate The picture is rotated manually Select Rotate on the Playback mode menu. P22ROTATE/M Rotate Disp Press 2/1 to select the picture and then press MENU/SET Favorite Select the picture, and then press MENU/SET Dpof Print Protect When Multi has been selectedTo print the date You can add the audio after taking a picture Audio DUBPress MENU/SET to stop recording Copy SET Press 3/4 to select PC, and then press Menu Connecting to a PCUSB connection cable supplied Double-click on Removable Disk in My Computer Disconnecting the USB connection cable safely Align the marks, and insert AC adaptor DMW-AC7PP optional Printing the PicturesPress 3/4 to select PictBridgePTP, and then press MENU/SET Data can now be read only from the card into the PC Press Press 3/4 to select an item and then press Menu Selecting a single picture and printing itPress 3 to select Print Start and then press MENU/SET Selecting multiple pictures and printing them NUM. of Prints Print SettingsSelect and set the items both on the screen Print with Date 216 mmk279.4 mm When printing different pictures on 1 sheet of paperLayout Layouts for printing that can be set with this unit 297 mmk420 mm Playing Back Pictures on a TV Screen Playing back pictures using the AV cable suppliedAlign the marks, and insert. B AV cable supplied Playing back on the TV with component socket Playing back pictures on a TV with an SD Memory Card slotPlay back the pictures Rotate the lens adaptor slowly and carefully Using the Conversion Lens optionalAttach the lens adaptor Attach the tele conversion lens Press 3/ 4 to select Then press MENU/SET to set Select Conversion on the REC menu. P22 Attach the filter with the lens extended Using the Protector/FilterMCuMulti-coated NDuNeutral Density Screen Display Recording Recording in program AE mode Initial setting Name¢1 P68 Recording after settings Age P68 Playback Do not press the lens with excessive force BatteryAbout the LCD monitor/Viewfinder About the Lens Charger Bring charged spare batteries when going outDispose of unusable battery When not using the camera for a long period of time Message Display Memory Card Error Please Check the Card BUILT-IN Memory Error Format BUILT-IN MEMORY?Memory Card Error Format this CARD? Memory Card Parameter Error Histogram P45 Auto Power LCDPower Save P26 Printer BUSY/PLEASE Check the Printer Aspect Ratio P80 Selftimer P52Exposure P53 Picture Size P79 Color Effect P89 Leveling P105 Title Edit P100Text Stamp P101 Trimming P104 Battery and power source Troubleshooting Recording Is the Conversion P93 set to or C ? LensMotion picture recording stops in the middle Zoom does not operate properly Flash LCD monitor/Viewfinder Thumbnail is Displayed appears on the screen PlaybackPicture is not played back Recorded pictures are not displayed TV, PC and printer Others Ring at the end of the lens barrel turns Check the clock P20 and birthday settings P68AGE is not displayed correctly Lens barrel is retracted 16 GB Number of Recordable Pictures and Available Recording TimeNumber of recordable pictures 32 MB 64 MB 32 MB 3648k2432 3072k2048 2560k1712 2048k1360 Available recording time when recording motion pictures Specifications ISO sensitivity Metering modeHi-speed burst Number of recordable 20 to 60 Speed Priority DIGITAL/AV OUT Component OUT  DMW-LMC46 CGR-S006A Soft Case  DMW-CZS7  DMW-CZ18  Soft Bag Digital Camera Accessory Order Form Request for Service Notice For USA Only One Panasonic Way, Secaucus, New Jersey Limited Warranty Coverage Carry-In or Mail-In Service Customer Services Directory For USA Only Avertissement Précautions à prendre pour le Canada Chargeur de batterie Propos du bloc-batterieBatterie batterie au lithium-ion Propos du chargeur de batterie Brightness of the LCD Monitor Color Temperature Setting 117 112 VQT1S36