Connecting to other equipment

Note

•To play back the audio of the motion pictures, set the [SOUND] in the Slide Show setting screen to [AUTO] or [AUDIO].

•Operation icons are hidden, if no operation is performed for a while when the operation icons are displayed. Operation icons are displayed when one of the following buttons is pressed while the operation icons are not displayed.

–3/4/2/1, [OK], [SUB MENU], [RETURN], Red button, Green button, Yellow button

•It is recommended to connect this unit to an HDMI terminal other than the HDMI1 if there are 2 or more HDMI input terminals on the TV.

•Operation using the button on this unit will be limited.

∫Other linked operations Turning the power off:

If you use the remote control for the TV to turn off the power, the power on this unit also turns off.

Automatic input switching:

•If you connect with an HDMI mini cable and then turn on the power on this unit, and then press [(], the input channel on the TV automatically switches to this unit’s screen. If the TV’s power is in standby status, it will turn on automatically (if [Set] has been selected for the TV’s [Power on link] setting).

•Depending on the HDMI terminal on the TV, the input channel may not switch automatically. In this case, use the remote control for the TV to switch the input channel. (For details on how to switch input, please read the operating instructions for the TV.)

•If VIERA Link does not work properly, refer to page 198.

Note

•If you are unsure whether or not the TV you are using are compatible with VIERA Link, read the operating instructions for the TV.

•Available linked operations between this unit and a Panasonic TV is different depending on the types of Panasonic TVs even if they are compatible with VIERA Link. Refer to the operating instructions of the TV for the operations that support on the TV.

•Operation is not possible with a cable that is not based on the HDMI standard.

•Always use a genuine Panasonic HDMI mini cable (RP-CDHM15, RP-CDHM30; optional). Part numbers: RP-CDHM15 (1.5 m) (5 feet), RP-CDHM30 (3.0 m) (10 feet)

•[HDMI MODE] for this unit is determined automatically when the VIERA Link is operating.

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FZ150, DMCFZ150K specifications

Panasonic's DMC-FZ150K is a notable entry in the realm of advanced digital cameras, merging versatility and high performance in a compact design. Launched as part of Panasonic's Lumix line, the FZ150 is particularly appealing to photography enthusiasts who seek advanced features without the bulk of a DSLR.

At the heart of the DMC-FZ150K is a 12.1-megapixel High Sensitivity MOS sensor, which excels in producing high-quality images, even in low-light conditions. This sensor is paired with the advanced Venus Engine, which enhances image processing speed and overall clarity, ensuring that colors are vibrant and details remain sharp.

One of the standout features of the FZ150 is its 24x optical zoom lens, offering a focal length equivalent to 25-600mm in 35mm terms. This extensive zoom range allows photographers to capture everything from sweeping landscapes to distant wildlife without needing to change lenses. Additionally, the lens features a fast f/2.8 aperture at the wide end, facilitating excellent performance in dim lighting and providing beautiful background blur.

The lens is complemented by a powerful image stabilization system known as Power O.I.S., which significantly reduces the chances of blur even at longer focal lengths or slower shutter speeds. This is particularly beneficial for handheld shooting and action photography.

The DMC-FZ150K also includes a High Definition video recording capability, supporting 1080p video at 60 frames per second in AVCHD format. This functionality makes it not just a still camera but a versatile tool for video creators, offering manual control over exposure settings during video capture.

Another commendable aspect of the FZ150 is its bright 3-inch vari-angle LCD screen, which allows for flexible shooting angles, making it easier to compose shots from high or low perspectives. Additionally, it boasts a high-resolution electronic viewfinder, ensuring that photographers can easily frame their shots even in bright conditions.

For connectivity, the camera comes with an HDMI output, enabling users to connect directly to HDTVs for immediate playback of images and videos. It also features a host of creative shooting modes and filters, allowing users to unleash their artistic potential.

Overall, the Panasonic DMC-FZ150K is a well-rounded camera that blends advanced technology with user-friendly features, making it an appealing choice for amateur and seasoned photographers alike. Its combination of impressive zoom, superb image quality, and versatile shooting options set it apart in the competitive landscape of digital cameras.
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