Panasonic PV-DC3000 operating instructions See pages, Auto No indication

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This camera includes a built-in Flash which can be used to capture images in dimly lit conditions.

Before you begin

Set the POWER Switch to		(REC)
or	(MANUAL REC).	(See pages
15, 16.)

LCD Viewfinder

1	Press	(FLASH) repeatedly to select
	flash mode.
	The mode that is selected will be
	displayed on	the LCD Viewfider.

AUTO (No indication) :

The flash automatically lights depending on lighting conditions.

:The flash will light whenever you capture an image (flash twice).

:This setting reduces the red reflections in the eye when the flash lights. The flash will light three times, once before capturing and then twice during capturing.

:The flash will not light even when you capture an image.

	1 FLASH
POWER Switch
	Button

FLASH Emitter

Light Sensor

Note

•The effective range of the flash is roughly

7.8inches (20 cm) to 8.2 feet (2.5 m). If you are using the flash in very bright areas, the image background may

become dark.

•Do not use the flash close to a person's face as it may be harmful to the eyes. Especially when capturing images of infants or small children, keep at least

3.3feet (1 m) away.

•When the recording mode is set to

	(Motion Image	Rec) or	(Burst Rec),
the flash mode will go		to	(OFF).

•Do not cover the FLASH Emitter and Light Sensor with your finger or other object.

•When the Camera is set to POWER OFF,

the built-in flash setting will be stored in Camera memory. When the Camera is

set to POWER ON, the built-in flash setting will default to the previous setting.

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