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Monitor

The Monitor is too bright or dark.

•Check [Monitor Luminance] setting. (P50)

•Perform [Monitor Display]. (P50)

It may flicker for an instant or the brightness of the screen may change significantly for an instant.

•This occurs due to the aperture of the lens changing when the shutter button is pressed halfway, or when the brightness of the subject changes. This is not a malfunction.

Black, red, blue and green dots appear on the Monitor.

•This is not a malfunction.

These pixels do not affect the recorded pictures.

Noise appears on the monitor.

•In dark places, noise may appear to maintain the brightness of the monitor.

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Panasonic DMCGF6KK 314, Monitor is too bright or dark, Black, red, blue and green dots appear on the Monitor

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Digital Camera Customers only F0413KD0 P303 P299P302 P305 About the indication of the applicable mode Applicable modes About the symbols in the text Contents Taking Pictures that match the Scene being recorded Taking Pictures using the Automatic FunctionTaking Pictures by Specifying the Aperture 122 108120 124 Using the Rec Menu 172 Recording Motion Picture 192 Using the Motion Picture Menu 200 Using the Playback Menu 203 Connecting to other equipment Care of the camera Do not subject to strong vibration, shock, or pressure Standard Accessories Card is optional Camera body Wi-Fi button P224/Fn2 button P46Names and Functions of Components DISP. button P62 Speaker P50 Card/Battery door P30Stereo microphone P201 Tripod mount P332 Before Use Recording from a variety of angles You can adjust the angle of the monitorMonitor Taking pictures at a high angle Drag Touch screenTouch Pinch enlarge/reduce AF P153/AF+AE P139/OFF Not available in these casesON/OFF Cursor buttons/MENU/SET button Control Dial Displaying/not displaying the operation guide Function LeverTo assign a function to the Function Lever Leica mount specification lens Micro Four Thirds mount specification lensFour Thirds mount specification lens About the Lens Preparations Remove the lens rear cap from the lens Changing the LensAttaching the lens Preparations Attach the lens cap To enable/disable the shutter release without lensDetaching the lens Menu CustomShoot w/o Lens Attaching the Lens Hood Attaching the Shoulder Strap Shoulder strap eyelet Connect the charger to the electrical outlet Charging the BatteryCharging About batteries that you can use with this unit Battery indication Charge indicator is turned on during chargingCharge indicator turns off Charging time When the interchangeable lens H-FS45150 is used When the interchangeable lens H-PS14042 is usedWhen the interchangeable lens H-FS1442A is used Recording conditions by Cipa standard Recording motion pictures Approx min Playback time Inserting and Removing the Card optional/ the Battery Do not touch the connection terminals of the card Preparation About the motion picture recording and SD speed class About the CardAbout cards that can be used with this unit Formatting the card initialization Available recording time when recording motion pictures Number of recordable pictures Remaining Time Menu CustomRemaining Disp Setting Date/Time Clock Set Changing the Clock Setting Select Clock Set in the Setup menu. P38 Press MENU/SET Setting the MenuSetting menu items Touch the menu icon When operating buttons Touch the menu item Touch the Setting to set Menu RecQuality› Touch or another of the menu toggle icons a Press Switching to other menusSwitching to the Setup menu from Rec menu Close the menu Touch or press the shutter button halfway Setting the menu screen background Setting the menu screen backgroundSetting the top menu screen background Calling frequently-used menus instantly Quick Menu Press Q.MENU to display the Quick Menu Items that have been selected in advance can be set Quick Menu will consist of desired items. P45 Motion Picture menu Change the Quick Menu to your preferred itemRec menu Custom menu Touch the function you want to assign Rec menu/Recording functions Touch Touch Fn3 or Fn4 Home Your home area Configuring basic settings of this unit Setup MenuDestination Travel destination area Clock Set Beep Volume Shutter Vol High Low OFF Travel SetupWi-Fi Function/Wi-Fi Setup Location Contrast · Saturation Touch the item Drag the slide bar to adjustBrightness Red Tint 10MIN./5MIN./2MIN./1MIN./OFF Auto Monitor Off Sleep Mode5MIN./2MIN./1MIN Live View Mode Select on connection 720p 1691080i 480p Menu Resume Viera Link3D Playback Menu Information Reset the file number of the next recording to Set the language displayed on the screen Pixel Refresh Sensor CleaningCard is formatted Format Touch Set Entering TextEnter characters Tips for taking good pictures Detects orientation of camera Direction Detection Function Taking a Still picture Aperture value B Shutter speed Hold Touch Touch × Taking pictures using the Touch Shutter functionTo cancel the Touch Shutter function Touch Recording Motion Picture Start recording by pressing the motion picture Button Switching the Information Displayed on the recording screen Press DISP. to change Basic Playing Back Pictures/Motion Pictures Playing Back Pictures Displaying multiple screens Multi Playback Using the Playback ZoomTouch To return to Normal Playback Touch the picture Displaying Pictures by Recording Date Calendar Playback Touch CAL on the Multi Playback screen Increase volume level While pausingReduce volume level Playing Back Motion Pictures Playing Back Group Pictures Creating Still Pictures from a Motion PictureTouch during Motion Picture playback Playing back each Group Pictures Touch the group picture icon orContinuously playing back Group Pictures Press DISP. to switch the monitor screen Changing the information displayed on the playback screen If there are any white saturated areas, we Touch Delete Single Deleting PicturesPlayback Mode, select the picture to delete and touch Playback Mode, touch Touch Delete Multi or Delete All When Delete Multi is selected Touch OK Press Selecting the Recording ModeSelect the mode by rotating the mode dial Panorama Shot Mode P95 Creative Video Mode P198Custom Mode P120 Scene Guide Mode P99 Self Portrait Mode Taking Pictures with Yourself Included Self Shot Decide on your poses while looking at the monitor Then press it fully to take the picture It will switch to Intelligent Auto or Mode by pressing Taking Pictures using the Automatic FunctionRecording Mode Align the screen with the subject Portrait Scenery Low Light Macro When recording motion picturesScene Detection When taking pictures Backlight Compensation Open the flash when the flash is to be used. P130About the flash Recording with Camera-Recommended Effects Touch the example image to select image effects filters Drag the slide bar to set Touch Touch to display the setting screenTaking a picture with a blurred background Defocus Control Record pictures or motion pictures Not available in these cases Icon in Recording Mode Setting brightness Setting color Taking Pictures with Your Favorite Settings Program AE Mode Exposure, performing Program Shift, setting aperture, Program Shift Aperture value Reduces Increases Aperture-Priority AE ModeTaking Pictures by Specifying the Aperture/ Shutter Speed Express movement Freeze movement Shutter-Priority AE ModeShutter speed Slow Fast It becomes easier to It becomes easier to Slow Fast Manual Exposure ModeReduces Increases It becomes easier to express Manual Exposure Assistance Set to slower shutter speed or smaller aperture value Depth of field properties Touch Switch the confirmation screen by touching Fn3Set Fn Button Set in the Custom menu to Preview. P46 Recording Settings that change How to tell if the exposure is not adequateWhen exposure is not adequate Press Fn1 Aperture value Shutter speed Aperture value/Shutter speed Check the recording direction, and then touch Start Taking panorama pictures Panorama Shot ModeSet the mode dial to Changing the recording direction Touch Set Adding an image effectFilters Recording from left to right Technique for Panorama Shot Mode About playback Drag the example images to select a scene Touching the Recording Mode Icon in Recording ModeTaking Pictures that match the Scene being It is also possible to display Silky Skin 100Clear Portrait Backlit Softness Relaxing Tone 101Clear in Backlight Sweet Childs Face Bright Blue Sky 102Distinct Scenery Romantic Sunset Glow Clear Nightscape 103Glistening Water Cool Night Sky Artistic Nightscape 104Warm Glowing Nightscape Glittering Illuminations Soft Image of a Flower 105Clear Night Portrait Soft focus creates a diffused image Cute Dessert 106Appetizing Food Freeze Animal Motion Monochrome 107Clear Sports Shot Monochrome image captures the mood of the moment Effects filters Taking Pictures with different image effects108 Touch the example image to select image Adjust the effect to fit your preferences 109 110 Taking a picture with a blurred background Defocus Control Retro 111Expressive Old Days Sepia 112Low Key Dynamic Monochrome Cross Process 113High Dynamic Toy Effect Bleach Bypass 114Toy Pop Miniature Effect Setting the type of defocus115 116 Fantasy 117Soft Focus Star Filter One Point Color Touch the part where you want to leave the color118 Set the color to leave 119 Setting the light sourcePoint for when placing the center of the light source Sunshine Custom set Description of settings Registering your preferred settings Custom ModeSettings are registered for on the mode dial 120 Rec menu Setup menu Custom menu Recording using registered custom setChanging the settings 121 Optical Image Stabilizer 122 123 Side Taking Pictures with the Zoom124 Enlarges distant subject Raising the telescopic effect When taking pictures125 Ex. Tele Conv 126 OFF 127 128 Digital Zoom Perform zoom operations by dragging the slide bar Zooming using touch operations129 You can perform zoom operations by touching. Touch zoom Taking pictures by using the flash 130 Using the flash skilfully 131 Set the built-in flash to match the recording Changing Flash Mode132 Available flash settings by Recording Mode 133 Mode 134Scene Guide Clear Nightscape 135 Adjust the flash outputSetting the wireless flash Flash Adjust Wireless SetupFiring Mode Manual Flash Adjust Controllable range of the wireless flash 137 138 Press 3 È to switch to Exposure Compensation operationCompensating the Exposure Properly UnderexposedOverexposed Exposed Easily Optimizing the Brightness for a Specified Area 139 Setting the Light Sensitivity 140 160 12800 Characteristics of the ISO sensitivity141 Press Select the White Balance by rotating the control dial Adjusting the White Balance142 143 Auto White Balance 144 Setting the White Balance manuallySetting the color temperature Select 1 , 2 and then touch Select White Set 145 Finely adjusting the White BalanceSelect the White Balance and then touch Adjust Horizontal a to B Vertical G to M 146White Balance Bracket Taking Pictures with Auto Focus 147 148 About the focus mode AFS/AFF/AFCSelect Focus Mode from the Rec menu. P38 Touch the item When recording using AFF, AFC 149 About Face Detection Type of the Auto Focus Mode150 Position and size of the AF area can be changed. P153 When operating buttons Setting up AF TrackingWhen operating the touch screen 151 About 1-Area 152About 23-Area About Pinpoint 153 When selecting š, ØWhen selecting Position and size of the AF area can be changed 154 155 Setting the desired focus methodFocusing/Not focusing in advance Menu CustomQuick AFON/OFF 156 Release Move to a side Taking Pictures with Manual Focus157 Move to B side Changing the display of the MF Assist 158Displaying the MF Assist Moving the enlarged area Technique for Manual Focus 159Closing the MF Assist Focus range 160About the focus distance reference mark Set Fn Button Set in the Custom menu to AF/AE LOCK. P46 Fixing the Focus and the Exposure AF/AE Lock161 162 163 Select a Drive ModePress Select a drive mode Depends on the capacity of the card¢3 Taking Pictures using Burst Mode164 Focus Mode Focus/Release Priority Normal focusing¢2Predicted focusing¢3 165 166 With Auto Bracket Sequence 0/s/r 1st picture 2nd picture Taking Pictures using Auto Bracket167 D0 EV J1/3 EV 168 Focus on the subject and take a picture 169 Picture is taken 10 seconds after shutter is pressed Taking Pictures with the Self-timer170 Picture is taken 2 seconds after shutter is pressed 171 Photo Style Using the Rec Menu172 173 Adjusting the picture qualityTouch Custom setting Touch / to select the type of Photo Style Picture Size 174Aspect Ratio Sensitivity 175Quality 176 Focus ModeMetering Mode Burst Rate 177 Self TimerResolution Dynamic Intelligent dynamic range control Settings ON/OFF What is HDR? 178 179 Stop Motion Animation 180 Adding pictures to the Stop Motion Animation group 181Touch OK 182 Panorama SettingsSettings ON/OFF Flash ISO Limit Set Settings 200/400/800/1600/3200/6400/12800/OFF183 ISO Increments Shading Comp 184Long Shtr NR Digital Zoom 185Ex. Tele Conv Color Space Face Recog Playback Mode186 Face Recog. only works when the AF Mode is set to š 187 Take the picture adjusting the face with the guide Face SettingsPoint of recording when registering the face images 188 Touch the face image to delete 189Set the item 190 Change or delete the information for a registered person Recommended Filter Profile Setup191 Enter Name 192 Setting the format, size and frame rateThis data format is suitable for when playing back on a High-definition TV, etc 193 When Avchd is selectedWhen MP4 is selected About the compatibility of the recorded motion pictures 194 Focus Mode SettingsCamera automatically keeps focusing on subjects during Recording Motion Picture 195 Selected Recording Mode Recording Mode while 196 Motion picture Recording still pictures while recording motion pictures197 Priorities Stop recording 198Start recording Aperture value Drag the slide bar to set Touch icon to display the setting screen199 Aperture value SS Shutter speed Using the Motion Picture Menu 200 Silent Operation 201Flkr Decrease Mic Level Disp Mic Level Adj Settings AUTO/OFF202 Wind Cut 203 Using the Playback Menu2D/3D Settings Slide Show Operations during a slideshow Changing the slide show settings204 Dial Duration 205Duration or Repeat can be set Repeat Playback Mode 206 207 Location Logging Erasing details enlarging the display 208Clear Retouch Touch Save 209 Single settingMulti setting Title Edit 210 Text Stamp Touch Touch OK 211Select the item to stamp 212 Touch at the location to divide 213Video Divide 214 Stop Motion Video Touch the size you wish to change Touch a picture repeat 215Resize Touch Enlarge Touch Reduce Drag Move 216Cropping Rotate The picture is rotated manually 217Rotate/Rotate Disp Select the rotation direction Favorite Select the picture. Single setting218 Select the menu Menu PlaybackFavoriteSingle/Multi Touch / to set the number of prints, and then touch Set 219Print Set 220 To print the date Touch the picture you wish to protect 221Protect Delete Confirmation 222Face Rec Edit No first 223 Wi-FiRfunction/NFC functionUse the camera as a wireless LAN device Before Use 224 Describing method Wi-Fi New ConnectionRemote Shooting & View 225 What you can do with the Wi-Fi function 226 227 Installing the smartphone/tablet app Panasonic Image AppControlling with a Smartphone/Tablet Image App is an application provided by Panasonic 228 Connecting to a smartphone/tabletPress and hold Wi-Fi Changing the connection method When connecting with Via Network229 Launch Image App on your smartphone/tablet Connecting to a smartphone/tablet by using the NFC function230 231 Saving images stored in the camera 232Taking pictures via a smartphone/tablet remote recording 233 Preparation On the camera On your smartphone/tablet 234 Sending images in the camera to an SNS Click the followings to jump to the beginning of each menu 235Methods for sending and images that can be sent Take pictures 236Select a device you want to connect Sending selected images Send Images Stored in the Camera Multi Select setting237 Select Single Select or Multi Select Take or play back pictures on this unit Displaying pictures on a TV238 Sending selected images Send Images Stored in the Camera When sending images to Printer239 When sending images to AV device 240 When sending images to External, the following are required 241 242 When sending images to PC 243 244 To create a folder that receives images 245 Select the folder you want to send 246 247 Using Web servicesWhen sending images to web service 248 Registering web services 249 250 When sending images to Cloud Sync. Service 251 252 Multi Select setting Select the picture. repeatSetting is canceled when the picture is selected Again 253 Acquiring a new login ID New accountRegistering to the Lumix Club About the Lumix Club Be sure to make a note of the login ID and password Enter a passwordCheck the login ID and select OK 254 Select the item to change Enter the login ID or password255 Check the Lumix Club terms of use Check the details if the terms of use have been updated256 257 Delete your login ID and account from the Lumix ClubSelect Yes in the login ID delete confirmation screen Select Next Change or delete information on registered AV device Configuring the external AV device settings258 Direct Your device connects directly to this unit About Connections259 Connecting from your house via the network 260 Select the network authentication type Select the wireless access point you are connecting toWhen connecting with Manual Input 261 262 Set the device to Wi-Fi DirectTM modeSelect Wi-Fi Direct Select the device to connect to Select item Press Wi-Fi263 Registering records as favorites Editing the items registered to favorites Save frequently-used Wi-Fi connection settings as favorites264 Checking the connection detail of a record or favorite Send Images While Recording About settings for sending images265 Send Images Stored in the Camera Changing the settings for sending images 266 Wi-Fi Setup Menu 267 Displays the MAC address and IP address of this unit 268Delete Displays the certification number for radio regulations Taking 3D pictures Enjoying 3D pictures269 You cannot record 3D pictures in vertical orientation Recording functions 270Functions that cannot be used during 3D recording Aspect ratio Picture size Functions that cannot be set/do not work with 3D pictures 271Playing back 3D pictures 272 Connect the camera and a TV Playing Back Pictures on a TV Screen273 To connect with an Hdmi mini cable optional 274 275 Using Viera Link HdmiWhat is the Viera Link Hdmi Hdavi Control? Preparations Set the Viera Link to ON. P53 Other linked operations Turning this unit off Automatic input switching276 PC that can be used Saving still pictures and motion pictures on your277 PHOTOfunSTUDIO 9.2 AE Windows XP/Vista/7/8 278About the supplied software LoiLoScope 30 day full trial version Windows XP/Vista/7/8 279 Click on the Recommended InstallationInstalling supplied software Check the environment of your PC 280 Copy the images to a PC using PHOTOfunSTUDIOPreparations Install PHOTOfunSTUDIO to the PC Touch PC on the screen of this unit For Windows Copying to a PC without using PHOTOfunSTUDIO281 For Mac Drive Noname is displayed on the desktop Connection in the PTP Mode Set USB Mode to PictBridgePTP 282 Dubbing with non-compatible equipment Saving still pictures and motion pictures on a Recorder283 Touch PictBridgePTP Printing the Pictures284 Touch Print start 285Selecting a single picture and printing it Selecting multiple pictures and printing them Print with Date Print Settings286 Num.of prints Paper Size When printing different pictures on 1 sheet of paper287 Layout Layouts for printing that can be set with this unit 288 AC adaptor optional/DC coupler optional Optional accessories289 Conversion lens optional 290 Filters optional 291 Recording Recording in Program AE ModeMonitor Display Recording after settings 292 293 Name¢6 P191 Histogram P70 294Display Detailed information Histogram display This picture is protected Message Display295 Cannot be set on this picture Insert SD card again/Try another card Read Error/Write Error Please check the card296 Folder cannot be created No picture to send This battery cannot be used297 Connection failed Login failed. Please check Login ID and Password298 Cannot connect to server Rec Menu list299 300 301 302 Motion Picture 303 Custom 304 Setup 305 306 307 Playback 308 TroubleshootingBattery and power source Recording Recorded picture is too bright or dark 309Recorded picture is whitish Multiple pictures are taken at one time Recorded picture looks rough Noise appears on the picture Taking pictures using White Balance Bracket is not possible310 Bright spot not in subject is recorded Recording by Panorama Shot Mode is ended before finishing311 Function lever does not work 312 Motion pictures Flash is not activated 313Lens Flash is activated 2 times Monitor is too bright or dark 314Monitor Black, red, blue and green dots appear on the Monitor Playback sound or operation sound is too low 315Picture is not played back There are no recorded pictures Red part of the recorded image has changed color to black 316Thumbnail is displayed appears on the screen Wi-Fi function 317 It takes time to transmit an image to the web service Have forgotten the login ID or password for the Lumix ClubImages cannot be transmitted to the web service 318 There is an image that could not be transmitted Have forgotten the password for the Wi-Fi319 Transmission of the image fails midway Cannot be connected using NFC320 Motion picture cannot be transmitted 321 TV, PC and printer Card is not recognized by the PC. Sdxc memory card is used 322Card is not recognized by the PC Ends of the pictures are cut at printing 323 Others Camera becomes warm Clock is reset324 File numbers are not recorded consecutively 325 Optimal use of the camera About dirt on the image sensor Cleaning326 Dust reduction function About the Lens 327About the Monitor Charger Battery328 329 About 3D Do not bend or drop the card 330Card About the personal information When not using the camera for a long period of time 331 About tripods or unipods 332About the picture data About the shoulder strap 333

Panasonic DMCGF6KK 314, Monitor is too bright or dark, Noise appears on the monitor

Models: DMCGF6KK

Monitor

The Monitor is too bright or dark.

Black, red, blue and green dots appear on the Monitor.

Noise appears on the monitor.

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