Charging the Battery, Plug-in type, Inlet type | Panasonic DMCG5KK

Preparation

Charging the Battery

∫About batteries that you can use with this unit

It has been found that counterfeit battery packs which look very similar to the genuine product are made available for purchase in some markets. Some of these battery packs are not adequately protected with internal protection to meet the requirements of appropriate safety standards. There is a possibility that these battery packs may lead to fire or explosion. Please be advised that we are not liable for any accident or failure occurring as a result of use of a counterfeit battery pack. To ensure that safe products are used, we recommend that a genuine Panasonic battery pack is used.

•Use the dedicated charger and battery.

Charging

•The battery is not charged when the camera is shipped. Charge the battery before use.

•Charge the battery with the charger indoors.

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Attach the battery paying attention to the direction of the battery.

plug-in type

Connect the charger to the electrical outlet.

• The [CHARGE] indicator A lights up and
charging begins.	90°

inlet type

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Panasonic DMCG5KK, F0612MC0 Charging the Battery, Connect the charger to the electrical outlet, Plug-in type, Inlet type

Contents

Customers only F0612MC0 Contents 101 111Taking Pictures by Specifying the Aperture 139 130142 146 Using the Custom Menu 163 Using the Motion Picture Menu 159 189 Using Viera Link Hdmi 195193 197 Do not subject to strong vibration, shock, or pressure Care of the camera Card is optional Standard Accessories Camera body Names and Functions of Components Shoulder strap eyelet P20 Card/Battery door P26 Release lever P26 Lens PS14042 Lumix G X Vario PZ 14-42 mm/ F3.5-5.6 ASPH./POWER O.I.S LCD Monitor Taking pictures at a high angleTaking pictures at a low angle Touch screen This touch screen detects pressureTouch the screen Drag Rotating left or right Pressing the rear dial Rear Dial Function Lever Aperture setting is operableTo assign a function to the Function Lever Suitable for the lens in use Four Thirds mount specification lens Micro Four Thirds mount specification lensLeica mount specification lens About the Lens Changing the Lens Detach the lens capAttaching the lens Detaching the lens When using the interchangeable lens Attaching the Lens Hood Turn in the direction of the arrow until it stops Shoulder strap eyelet Attaching the Shoulder Strap Charging Charging the BatteryConnect the charger to the electrical outlet Plug-in type Charge indicator turns off Charge indicator is turned on during chargingBattery indication Battery indication is displayed on the screen When the interchangeable lens H-PS14042 is used Recording conditions by Cipa standardApprox pictures Approx min Recording motion pictures when using the LCD monitor Playback when using the LCD monitor Approx min When the interchangeable lens H-FS014042 is usedApprox min When the interchangeable lens H-FS45150 is used Do not touch the connection terminals of the card Inserting and Removing the Card optional/ the Battery Access to the card About the CardAbout cards that can be used with this unit Number of recordable pictures Available recording time when recording motion pictures Setting Date/Time Clock Set Select Clock Set in the Setup menu. P64 Changing the Clock Setting Select the mode by rotating the mode dial Selecting the Recording ModeTo select a Recording Mode with the mode dial To select Intelligent Auto Mode Intelligent Auto Plus Mode P46 Basic Intelligent Auto Mode P42Program AE Mode P50 Advanced Aperture-Priority AE Mode P117 Detects orientation of camera Direction Detection Function Tips for taking good pictures Switching the LCD monitor/Viewfinder Using the ViewfinderPress LVF/LCD to switch the monitor screen About the eye sensor automatic switching About the Eye Sensor AF Setting the focus position with the Touch Pad Select Focus Mode from the Rec menu. P64 Touch the item How to set focus when taking a still picture AFS/AFF/AFCTaking a Still picture Applicable modes Press the shutter button halfway When the subject is Taking a still picture Taking pictures using the Touch Shutter function To cancel the Touch Shutter functionTouch Touch × Press DISP. to change Switching the Information Displayed on the recording screenLCD monitor style Viewfinder style About the tilt sensor display Correcting tilt to the leftCorrecting downward tilt Recording Mode Taking Pictures using the Automatic Function When recording motion pictures When taking picturesScene Detection Portrait Scenery Low Light Macro About the flash Open the flash when the flash is to be used. P84Menu Backlight Compensation Recording with Camera-Recommended Effects Touch the example image to select image effects filtersTouch Set Drag the slide bar to set Recording using Intelligent Auto Plus Mode Setting color Touch Touch to display the setting screen Taking Pictures with Defocus Control Function Touch Touch to display the setting screenDrag the slide bar to set Record pictures or motion picturesPage Set the mode dial to Taking Pictures with Your Favorite Settings Program Shift by rotating the rear dial Program Shift Recording Motion Picture Focus Mode Continuous AF Settings Start recording by pressing the motion picture button Recording motion picture Selected Recording Mode Recording Mode while Recording still pictures while recording motion pictures Setting motion picture and still picture prioritiesMotion picture Priorities Playing Back Pictures Playing Back Pictures/Motion Pictures Touch Displaying multiple screens Multi PlaybackTo return to Normal Playback Touch the picture Displaying Pictures by Recording Date Calendar Playback Using the Playback Zoom Touch the part you want to enlarge firmly1k2k4k8k16k Changing the information displayed on the playback screen Press DISP. to switch the monitor screen Playing Back Motion Pictures Operations performed during Motion Picture PlaybackMotion picture icon Motion picture recording time Touch during Motion Picture playback Creating Still Pictures from a Motion Picture Deleting Pictures When Delete Multi is selected Touch OKPlayback Mode, select the picture to delete and touch Touch Delete Single Setting menu items Setting the MenuPress MENU/SET Touch the menu icon When operating buttons Touch the Setting to setTouch the menu item Switching to the Setup menu from Rec menu Press Switching to other menusTouch or another of the menu toggle icons a Close the menu Touch or press the shutter button halfway Setting the menu screen background From SD cardAlready been registered, it will be overwritten Setting the Quick Menu When using the viewfinderPress Q.MENU to exit the menu once the setting is complete Rec menu/Recording functions Change the Quick Menu to your preferred itemMotion Picture menu Touch Exit Home Your home area About the Setup MenuClock Set World Time Beep Volume Shutter Vol High Low OFF Travel SetupAdjust the volume of the speaker to any of the 7 levels Location Brightness Touch the item Drag the slide bar to adjustContrast · Saturation Red Tint 10MIN./5MIN./2MIN./1MIN./OFF Auto LCD Off Sleep Mode30MIN./5MIN./2MIN./1MIN Select on connection 1080p 1691080i 480p Viera Link ON/OFF3D Playback Menu Resume Set the language displayed on the screen Reset the file number of the next recording to Card is formatted Sensor CleaningPixel Refresh Format Lens which supports the stabilizer function is required Optical Image stabilizerDirection Stabilizer does not work Recording Taking Pictures with the Zoom When recording motionTypes of zooms and recording magnification Pictures Move to W side About the zoom operations with interchangeable lensOptical Zoom is operable Rotate to T side Rotate to W side Recording Zooming using touch operations Perform zoom operations by dragging the slide barYou can perform zoom operations by touching. Touch zoom Taking Pictures using the Built-in Flash Switching to the appropriate flash settingSelect Flash in the Rec menu. P64 Touch the item Available flash settings by Recording Mode When the interchangeable lens Available flash rangeWide Tele Auto Shutter speed for each flash setting Flash setting Shutter speed SecFlash setting Compensating the Exposure Compensate the exposureTowards positive Towards negative Taking Pictures using Burst Mode Press Touch burst icon , etc Touch the burst speedDepends on the capacity of the card¢3 Focus Mode Focus Priority Focusing in Burst ModeNormal focusing¢2 Predicted focusing¢3 With Auto Bracket Sequence 0/s/r 1st picture 2nd picture Taking Pictures using Auto BracketD0 EV J1/3 EV I1/3 EV Burst `/0 Focus on the subject and take a picture Settings Taking Pictures with the Self-timerPicture is taken 10 seconds after shutter is pressed Picture is taken 2 seconds after shutter is pressed Recording Taking Pictures with Auto Focus Set the Focus Mode to AFS, AFF or AFC P36 Position and size of the AF area can be changed. P99 About š Face Detection When operating buttons Setting up AF Tracking About Ø 1-Area About 23-AreaAbout Pinpoint Focus position can be set on an enlarged screen. P100 When selecting When selecting š, ØPosition and size of the AF area can be changed Touch the subject Move the AF area easily with Direct Focus Area function 100 Taking Pictures with Manual Focus Set the Focus Mode in the Rec menu to MF. P64101 Rotate to C side Displaying the MF Assist 102Changing the display of the MF Assist Moving the enlarged area Technique for Manual Focus 103About the focus distance reference mark Focus distance reference mark is 104 Fixing the Focus and the Exposure AF/AE Lock AF/AE Lock 105Only the exposure is locked Only the focus is locked Adjusting the White Balance 106Press Touch the White Balance Auto White Balance 107 Setting the color temperature Setting the White Balance manually108 Select 1 , 2 and then touch White Set 109 Finely adjusting the White Balance White Balance Bracket 110To set the bracket Horizontal a to B Vertical G to Mj Setting the Light Sensitivity 111Press Touch the ISO sensitivity About Intelligent ISO sensitivity control 112 113 Using the function button 114 115 Switch to confirmation screen by pressing Fn2Set Fn Button Set in the Custom menu to Preview Depth of field properties When exposure is not adequate Press Fn1 How to tell if the exposure is not adequate116 Set the Fn Button Set of the Custom menu to One Push AE Taking Pictures by Specifying the Aperture/ Shutter Speed Aperture-Priority AE Mode117 Aperture value Reduces 118 Shutter-Priority AE ModeShutter speed Slow Shutter speed Fast 119 Manual Exposure ModeReduces Increases Slow Fast Manual Exposure Assistance 120+3 Set to faster shutter speed or larger aperture value About B Bulb Taking Pictures that match the Scene being 121To enjoy a variety of picture effects Clear Portrait 122Silky Skin Backlit Softness Clear in Backlight 123Relaxing Tone Sweet Childs Face Distinct Scenery 124Bright Blue Sky Romantic Sunset Glow Glistening Water 125Clear Nightscape Cool Night Sky Warm Glowing Nightscape 126Artistic Nightscape Glittering Illuminations Clear Night Portrait 127Soft Image of a Flower Soft focus creates a diffused image 128 Appetizing FoodCute Dessert Freeze Animal Motion 129Clear Sports Shot Monochrome Adjust the effect to fit your preferences Taking Pictures with different image effects130 131 Expressive 132Retro High Key Sepia 133Dynamic Monochrome Impressive Art Cross Process 134Toy Effect This effect gives your photo a dramatic color look 135 Setting the type of defocusMiniature Effect Touch to set the recording orientation defocus orientation 136 Touch the in-focus portionDrag the slide bar to change the size of in-focus portion Soft Focus 137Star Filter One Point Color Touch the part where you want to leave the color 138Set the color to leave Taking Pictures in Custom Set Make settings Register139 Refer to P140 for details about steps 1 Settings are registered for on the mode dial Custom set Description of settings140 Set the mode dial to Recording using registered custom setWhen changing the menu settings Rec menu Setup menu Custom menu Playback Mode Recording ModeFace Recog. only works when the AF Mode is set to š Taking a Picture with Face Recognition Function Face Settings Take the picture adjusting the face with the guidePoint of recording when registering the face images 143 Set the item 144 145 Perform in Face SettingsChange or delete the information for a registered person Touch the position you wish to change in the order 146 Entering TextDisplay the entry screen Enter characters Using the Rec Menu 147Photo Style Touch the items Drag the slide bar to adjust Adjusting the picture qualityTouch Custom setting 148 Aspect Ratio 149Picture Size 12M 3456k3456 2448k2448 1744k1744 Settings AFS/AFF/AFC/MF Focus Mode150 Quality Metering Mode Settings ON/OFF What Is HDR?151 Dynamic Intelligent dynamic range control 152Flash Red-Eye Removal 153 Flash AdjustFlash Synchro 1ST 154 ResolutionISO Limit Set ISO Increments 155 Long Shtr NRShading Comp 156 157 Settings / /OFFColor Space Stabilizer 158 Profile SetupRecommended Filter Enter Name Rec Mode Using the Motion Picture MenuFor details on Motion Picture menu settings, refer to P64 Hdtv using an Hdmi connection When MP4 is selected When Avchd is selected160 Rec Quality 161 Picture ModeContinuous AF Ex. Tele Conv 162 Settings 1/50/1/60/1/100/1/120/OFFMic Level Disp Mic Level Adj Switch the setting method of Quick Menu Using the Custom Menu163 Quick Menu will consist of desired items P69 Position can be set by dragging the histogram 164It allows you to easily check a picture’s exposure Histogram Position can be set by dragging the on the guide line 1655SEC/3SEC/1SEC/OFF White saturated areas appear blinking in black and white AE/AF/AF/AE 166AF/AE Lock AF/AE Lock Hold Eye Sensor AF ON/OFF 167You cannot take a picture until the subject is brought into Focus AF Assist Lamp 168MF Assist MF Guide 169 170 LVF/LCD Auto Enables/disables the eye sensor ON/OFFSensitivity Single Press 171 Set whether or not to display the dial operation guide 172 173 Playing Back Burst Pictures 174 Editing Burst Pictures 2D/3D Settings Using the Playback Menu175 Slide Show 176 Changing the slide show settingsEffect Duration or Repeat can be set 177 Playback Mode Multi setting Single setting178 Title Edit 179 Text StampTouch Set Select the item to stamp Touch Touch OK 180 Video Divide 181 182 ResizeTouch the size you wish to change Touch a picture repeat 183 CroppingTouch Reduce Drag Move Rotate 184You can manually rotate the images by 90o each time Select Rotate on the Playback menu. P64 Select the picture. Single setting Select the picture and touch Set/Cancel185 Favorite 186 Multi setting Touch the picture you wish to printPrint Set Touch / to set the number of prints, and then touch Set To print the date 187 188 Multi setting Touch the picture you wish to protectProtect Face Rec Edit 189 Enjoying 3D picturesTaking 3D pictures 3D picture Functions that cannot be used during 3D recording 190Recording functions Rec menu 191 Playing back 3D picturesFunctions that cannot be set/do not work with 3D pictures 192 193 Playing Back Pictures on a TV ScreenConnect the camera and a TV To connect with an Hdmi mini cable optional 194 What is the Viera Link Hdmi Hdavi Control? Using Viera Link Hdmi195 Preparations Set the Viera Link to ON. P75 Automatic input switching 196Other linked operations Turning this unit off Saving still pictures and motion pictures on your 197PC that can be used Copy the images to a PC using PHOTOfunSTUDIO 198Touch PC on the screen of this unit 199 Copying to a PC without using PHOTOfunSTUDIO 200 Connection in the PTP Mode Set USB Mode to PictBridgePTP Saving still pictures and motion pictures on a Recorder 201Dubbing with non-compatible equipment Printing the Pictures 202Touch PictBridgePTP Touch Print start 203 Print with Date 204Num.of prints You can set the number of prints up to 205 When printing different pictures on 1 sheet of paperPaper Size Layout Layouts for printing that can be set with this unit Using the dedicated flash DMW-FL220 optional Optional accessories206 External Flash optional Conversion lens optional 207 Filters optional 208Remote Shutter optional AC adaptor optional/DC coupler optional Recording Mode P31 Photo Style P147 Flash Mode P84 Recording Recording in Program AE ModeLCD Monitor Display/Viewfinder Display 209 210 Recording after settings 211 Detailed information displayHistogram display 212 213 214 Bring charged spare batteries when going outAbout the LCD monitor/Viewfinder About the Lens Dispose of unusable battery 215Charger 216 About the personal informationDisclaimer 217 When not using the camera for a long period of timeAbout the picture data About tripods or unipods 218 Message Display 219 Read Error/Write Error Please check the cardInsert SD card again/Try another card Folder cannot be created 220 This battery cannot be used Battery and power source Troubleshooting221 Recording 222 Bright spot not in subject is recorded 223You cannot compensate the exposure Function lever does not work Motion pictures 224 Lens 225Flash is not activated Flash is activated 2 times LCD monitor/Viewfinder 226 Playback 227Picture is not played back There are no recorded pictures Playback sound or operation sound is too low TV, PC and printer 228 229 Others 230 231 Clock is resetCamera becomes warm File numbers are not recorded consecutively