105 | Panasonic VQT0Y69 manual

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[PLEASE TURN CAMERA OFF AND THEN ON AGAIN]

This message appears when the camera is not operating properly. Turn the camera off and on. If the message persists, contact the dealer or your nearest servicenter.

[MEMORY CARD ERROR PLEASE CHECK THE CARD]

•An error has occurred accessing the card. Insert the card again.

[READ ERROR

PLEASE CHECK THE CARD]

An error has occurred reading the data. Insert the card again. Make sure the card is inserted properly and then play back again.

[WRITE ERROR

PLEASE CHECK THE CARD]

An error has occurred writing the data. Turn the camera off and remove the card. Insert the card again and turn the camera on. Make sure the camera is turned off before removing or inserting the card to avoid damage.

[MOTION RECORDING WAS CANCELLED DUE TO THE LIMITATION OF THE WRITING SPEED OF THE CARD]

•When you set the picture quality to [30fpsVGA] or [30fps16:9], we recommend using a high speed SD Memory Card with “10MB/s” or greater displayed on the package.

•Depending on the type of SD Memory Card or SDHC Memory Card, recording may stop in the middle.

[A FOLDER CANNOT BE CREATED]

A folder cannot be created because there are no remaining folder numbers that can be used. (P92)

Format the card after saving necessary data on a PC etc. (P90)

If you execute [NO.RESET] in the [SETUP] menu after formatting, the folder number is reset to 100. (P22)

[PICTURE IS DISPLAYED FOR 4:3 TV]/ [PICTURE IS DISPLAYED FOR 16:9 TV]

•The AV cable is connected to the camera. Press [MENU/SET] if you want to delete this message at once.

•Select [TV ASPECT] in the [SETUP] menu to change the TV aspect. (P23)

•This message also appears when the USB connection cable is connected to the camera only.

In this case, connect the other end of the USB connection cable to a PC or a printer. (P91, 94)

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DMC-FX3 Dear Customer Information for Your Safety FCC Note U.S. only About the Lens About Condensation When the lens Is fogged up When not using the camera for a long Period of timeHumid places About the Mode Dial Contents Adjusting the hue for a more natural Using the REC Mode MenuSetting a picture size and quality Focusing in low light conditions K1HA08CD0008 Standard AccessoriesVFC4090 SD Memory Cards are optional 10 11 Names Components Insert the battery and the card. P14 Charge the battery. P12Quick Guide Turn the camera on to take pictures Detach the battery after charging is completed Charging the Battery with the Charger Charging/number of recordable Pictures About the Battery Inserting/Removing the Battery Inserting/Removing the Card About the Card Access to the cardAbout handling a card Http//panasonic.co.jp/pavc/global/cs Icons displayed on the screen About the Built-in Memory DMC-FX3 Changing the clock setting Initial settingPress MENU/SET Press 3/4/2/1 to select the date and time Press MENU/SET several times to close the menu Press 4 to select the Setup menu icon and then press About the Setup MenuPress MENU/SET and then press Press 3/4 to select the menu item World Time Clock SETMonitor Guide Line Volume Power SaveEconomy Beep Level Reset Select on ConnectionVideo OUT English LanguageDeutsch Français Taking Pictures Turn the camera on Select normal picture modeTake a picture Press the shutter button fully to take the picture Focus indication lights when the subject is focused Tips for taking good picturesPress the shutter button fully Preventing jitter camera shake Party P52Exposure Basic menu settings Taking Pictures in Simple ModeSettings in Simple mode PICT.MODE 10k15cm You cannot set the following items in simple mode Other Settings in Simple modeDMC-FX07/AUTO DMC-FX3 Zoom Rotate the zoom lever towards Tele Taking Pictures with the ZoomRotate the zoom lever towards Wide To make subjects appear closer use Tele Picture size and maximum zoom magnification Extended optical zoom mechanism± Available, Not available ¢ DMC-FX07 Press MENU/SET Further extending the zoomMenu operation Press 4 REV Checking the Recorded Picture ReviewRotate the zoom lever towards T to enlarge the picture Press 3/4/2/1 to move the position Press 2/1 to select the picture Playing Back Pictures Select the picture with 2/1 Deleting PicturesPress Press 3 to select YES and then press MENU/SET ALL Delete Screen when selecting Multi Delete Only when selecting Multi DeletePress 2/1 to select the picture and then press 4 to set Press Press 3 to select YES and then press MENU/SET to set Recording mode Simple modePlayback mode About the LCD Monitor Recording guide line HistogramExamples of histogram Press LCD Mode for 1 second Press 3/4 to select a modePower LCD/High angle mode Canceling High angle mode or Power Press Press 3/4 to select a modeSwitching to the appropriate flash Setting LCD Auto Available flash settings by recording modeAUTO/Red-eye reduction¢1 Forced on Auto Red-eye Reduction Shutter speed for each flash setting Flash setting You can also press 2 to select Taking Pictures with the Self-timer Press MENU/SET to finish Compensating the ExposureUnder exposed Compensate the exposure towards positive Taking Pictures using Auto Bracket Optical Image Stabilizer This mode detects jitter and compensates for it You can also press the burst mode button to select Taking Pictures using Burst ModeNumber of pictures recorded in burst mode When the burst mode setting is set to Unlimited When burst mode is set to Taking Close-up PicturesFocus range Scene Mode Press 3/4 to select the scene modeThere are 6 menu screens 1/6, 2/6, 3/6, 4/6, 5/6 and 6/6 Portrait Technique for Portrait mode Technique for Night scenery mode Technique for Night portrait mode Use the flash Self Portrait Technique for Party mode Technique for Candle light modeTechnique for Fireworks mode Setting the shutter speed Technique for Starry sky modeTake pictures Turn the camera off when taking off or landing Technique for Aerial photo mode Birthday setting Age display setting Press 2 again to cancel AF lock Adjusting the white balance WB Adjust Setting the travel date Press 3/4 to select Travel Date and then pressPress 4 to select SET and then press MENU/SET Press 3/4/2/1 to select the date Canceling the travel datePress MENU/SET twice to close the menu Take a picture Select the desired item Set the year, month and date Displaying the Time at Travel Destination World Time Press 3/4 to select World Time and then pressPress 4 to select Home and then press MENU/SET to set Setting the travel destination area Finishing setting the home area Location candidates for World Time settings Press the shutter button fully to stop recording Motion Picture ModePress 3/4 to select the item and then press MENU/SET If you selected On the screen Shown in step SD Memory Built-in Displaying Multiple Rotate the zoom lever towards W to display multiple screensPress 3/4/2/1 to select a picture Press 3/4/2/1 to select a picture and then press MENU/ SET Displaying Pictures by Recording DatePress 3/4/2/1 to select the date to be played back To return to the 1 screen playback screen 1k2k4k8k16k When you rotate the zoom lever Using the Playback ZoomTo stop using the playback zoom Rotate the zoom lever towards W or press MENU/SET Motion pictures Playing Back Motion Pictures/Pictures with AudioFast forwarding/Fast rewinding To pause Using the REC Mode Menu Press MENU/SET Press 3/4 to select the menu itemThere are 3 menu screens 1/3, 2/3 and 3/3 Balance Adjusting the hue for a more natural picture Finely adjusting the white balance Setting the white balance manuallyAbout the white balance fine adjustment White balance icon on the screen turns red or blue Sensitivity Setting the light sensitivity Aspect Ratio Setting the aspect ratio of pictures DMC-FX3 PICT.SIZE/QUALITY Recording still pictures with audio Audio REC Setting the focus method AF Mode AF Assist Lamp Focusing in low light conditions becomes easierSlow Shutter Recording bright pictures in dark places COL.EFFECT PICT.ADJClock SET Slide Show Using the Play mode menuPress 3/4 to select ALL or and then press MENU/SET Press 3 to select Start and then press MENU/SET Setting your favorite pictures Setting the audio, duration and effectPress 4 to finish Favorite Press 2/1 to select the picture and then press Rotate DISP./ROTATEDeleting all favorites To display the picture rotated Setting the picture to print and the number of prints Example When rotating clockwisePress MENU/SET twice to close the menu Dpof Print Multi setting Single settingTo cancel all settings Number of prints icon B appears Preventing accidental erasure of pictures Protect Audio DUB Press 4 to stop recordingAdding audio after taking pictures Press 2/1 to select the size and then press ResizePress 3/4 to select YES or no and then press MENU/SET Making the picture smaller Press the shutter button Trimming Press 3/4 to select or and then press Menu Aspect ConvPress 2/1 to select a picture and then press Changing the aspect ratio of a 169 picture Copying the picture data Copy DMC-FX3 Initializing the card Format Press 3 to select PC and then press MENU/SET Connecting to a PCUSB connection cable supplied AC adaptor DMW-AC5 optional This message appears during data transfer Misc Dcim Conditions under which a different Folder number is used Press 4 to select PictBridge PTP and then press MENU/ SET Printing the Pictures Press 3 to select Print Start and then press MENU/SET Press 3 to select Single Picture and then press MENU/SETDisconnect the USB connection cable after printing Print with Date Press 4 to select Dpof Picture and then press MENU/SET Setting the date printing with the Dpof print in advance Playing back pictures using the AV cable supplied Turn the TV on and select external input Turn the camera onPlaying back pictures on a TV with an SD Memory Card slot Recording Screen Display 100 Recording in simple mode Picture In motion picture mode P68 Favorites P80 101Playback Wipe the camera with a soft, dry cloth 102 Dispose of unusable battery Bring charged spare batteries when going out103 Do not bend or drop the card 104 Message Display 105 106 Troubleshooting 107 Flash Flash is not activated 108Flash is activated 2 times You can rotate pictures with the Rotate function. P81 Motion pictures cannot be played back on a TV 109Ends of the pictures are cut at printing Picture is not displayed fully on the TV 110 Number of Recordable Pictures and Available Recording Time 111Number of recordable pictures 112 Available recording time 113 114 Specifications 115 DIGITAL/AV OUT 116 117 Digital Camera Accessory System Digital Camera Accessory Order Form 118For USA Customers 119 Request for Service Notice For USA Only Limited Warranty For USA Only Limited Warranty Coverage120 121 Carry-In or Mail-In Service Centralized Factory Servicenter Customer Services Directory For USA Only122 Personal Checks 123 Index Picture Quality Setting Simple Mode Picture Quality Setting Motion PictureUSB Mode 22, 91 124 125 Spanish Quick Use Guide/Guía rápida en españolCargue la batería Reproduzca las imágenes 126 Memo 127 Panasonic Puerto Rico, Inc One Panasonic Way, Secaucus, NJPanasonic Canada Inc Ambler Drive, Mississauga, Ontario, L4W 2T3