Panasonic DMC-FX150 Bedienungsanleitung

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    Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read the instructions completely . PC P VQT1S88 For USA assistance , please call: 1-800-211-P ANA(7262) or, contact us via the web at: http://www .panasonic.com/contactinfo For Canadian assistance , please call: 1-800-99-LUMIX (1-800-995-8649) or send e-mail to: lumixconcierge@ca.panaso[...]

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    VQT1S88 2 Before Use Before Use Dear Customer , Thank you for choo sing Panasonic! Y ou have purchased one of the most sophist icated and reliable products on the market today . Used properly , we’re sure it will bring you and your family years of enjoyment. Please take time to fill in the information on the below. The serial number is on the tag[...]

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    3 VQT1S88 Before Use THE FOLLOWING APPLIES ONL Y IN CANA DA. THE FOLLOWING APPLIES ONL Y IN THE U.S.A. THE SOCKET OUTLET SHALL BE INST ALLED NEAR THE EQUIPMENT AND SHALL BE EASIL Y ACCESSIBLE. CAUTION Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectl y replaced. Rep lace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manuf acturer. Dispose of [...]

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    VQT1S88 4 Before Use -If you see this symbo l- ∫ About the battery pack • Do not he at or e xpose to f lame. • Do not leave t he battery(i e s) in an auto mobile expose d to direct su nlight for a long period of time with doors an d windows closed. Declaration of Conformity T r ade Name: Panasonic Model No.: DMC-FX150 Responsible party: Panas[...]

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    5 VQT1S88 Before Use ∫ About the battery charger ∫ Care of the camera • Do not s trongly sha ke or bump t he camera b y droppin g it et c. This unit may malfunction , recording pictures may no longer be po ssi ble or the lens or the L CD moni tor may be damag ed. • We strongly recommen d you do not le ave the camera i n your pants pocket wh[...]

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    VQT1S88 6 Content s Before Use Information for Your Safety ....................... 2 Quick Guide .............................................. 8 Standard Accessories ............................... 9 Names of the Components ..................... 10 Preparation Charging the Battery ............................... 12 About the Battery (charging/numb[...]

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    7 VQT1S88 • ? [ASPECT RATIO] ....................... 62 • [INTELLIGENT ISO].................... 63 • > [SENSITIVITY] ............................ 63 • [ISO LIMIT SET] ........................ 64 • = [WHITE BALANCE] .................... 64 • C [METERING MODE].................... 66 • [AF MODE] ................................ 66 •[...]

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    VQT1S88 8 Before Use Before Use Quick Guide This is an overview of how to re cord and pl ay back pictures with the camera. For each step, be sure to refer to the pages indicated in brackets. Charge the battery . (P12) • The batter y is not charged when the camera is shippe d. Charge the battery before use. Insert the battery and the card. (P14) ?[...]

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    9 VQT1S88 Before Use S t andard Accessories Check that all the accessories are included before using the camera. 1 Battery Pack (Indicated as battery in the text) Charge the battery before use. 2 B attery Charger (Indicated as charger in the text) 3 USB Con nection Cable 4 A V Cable 5C D - R O M • Software: Use it to insta ll the sof tware to you[...]

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    VQT1S88 10 Before Use Names of the Component s 1 Flash (P38) 2 Lens (P5, 1 05) 3 S elf-timer indicator (P42) AF assist lamp (P74) 4 LCD monitor (P36, 102) 5 Status indicator (P14, 22, 26) 6 [MENU/SET ] button (P16) 7 [DISPLA Y] butt on (P36) 8 [Q.MENU] ( P19)/Delete (P35) button 9 [REC]/ [PLA YBACK] selector switch (P17) 10 Cursor buttons A : 3 /Ex[...]

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    11 VQT1S88 Before Use 1 1 Camera ON/OFF switch (P16) 12 Zoom lever (P31) 13 [E.ZOOM] button (P32) 14 S peake r (P78) 15 Microphone (P56, 74, 91) 16 Shutter button (P26, 56) 17 Mode dial (P25) 18 S trap eyelet • Be sure to attach th e strap when usi ng the camera to ensure that you will no t drop it. 19 Lens barrel 20 [COMPONENT OUT] socket (P100)[...]

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    VQT1S88 12 Preparation Preparat ion Charging the Battery • Use the dedicated charger and batt ery . • The battery i s not charged wh en the camera is sh ipped. Char ge the batter y be fore use . • Charge the bat t ery with the ch arger ind oors. • Charge the bat t ery in a temper ature betw een 10 o C to 35 o C (50 o F to 95 o F). (The batt[...]

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    13 VQT1S88 Preparatio n About the Battery (charging/number of recor dable pictures) ∫ Battery indication The battery indication is displayed on the LCD monitor. [It does not appear when you use the camera with the AC adaptor (DM W-AC5PP; optional) connected.] • The indication turn s red and blinks if the remaining ba ttery power is exhausted. ([...]

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    VQT1S88 14 Preparation Inserting and Removing the Card (optional)/the Battery • Check that th is unit is turned off. • We recommend using a Pa nasonic card . Slide the release lever in the direc tion of the arrow and op en the card/battery d oor . • Always u se genuin e Panasonic batt eries (CGA-S005A) . • If you use ot h er batteries, we c[...]

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    15 VQT1S88 Preparatio n About the Built-in Memory/the Card • Memory s ize: Appr ox. 50 MB • Recordable motion pictures: QV GA (320 k 240 pixels) only • The built-in memory can be us ed as a tempora ry storage de vi ce when the ca rd being used becomes full. • Y ou can copy the r ecorded pict ures to a car d. (P92) • The access ti me for t[...]

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    VQT1S88 16 Preparation Note • Do not turn this unit off, re move its battery or card or disco nnect the AC adapto r (DMW-AC5PP; optional) w hen the access in di cation is lit [wh en pictures ar e being read or deleted or the built -in me mory or the card is being for mat ted (P24)]. Furt hermore, do not subject the ca mera to vibratio n or impact[...]

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    17 VQT1S88 Preparatio n Select [CLOCK SET] in the [REC ] or [SET UP] menu, and press 1 . (P 1 8) • It can b e changed in st eps 3 and 4 to set the clock. • The clock sett ing is maintained for 3 mont hs using the bui lt-in clo ck battery eve n without the battery . (Leave the charged b attery in th e uni t for 24 hour s to ch arg e the b uilt-i[...]

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    VQT1S88 18 Preparation ∫ Functions that cannot be set or will not work under some co nditions Due to the camera’s specifications, it may not be possible to set some of the functions or some functions may not work in some of the conditions under which the camera is used. For details, refer to P109. This section describes how to select the pr ogr[...]

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    19 VQT1S88 Preparatio n Press [MENU/SET] to close the menu. By using the quick menu, some of the menu settings can be easily found. • Some of the menu it ems cannot be set by the modes. • Advanced sett ings for th e following items can be perf ormed by pressi ng [DISPLA Y]. [DISPLA Y] is display ed on the scre en. – [WHITE BALANCE] (P64)/[AF [...]

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    VQT1S88 20 Preparation Perform these settings if you need to. About the Setup Menu [CLOCK SET], [ECONOMY] and [AUTO REVIEW] are important items. Check their settings before using them. • In the Intelli gent auto mode , only [CLOCK SET], [WORLD TIME], [TRA VEL DA TE], [BEEP] and [LANGUAG E] can be set. For details on how to select the [SETUP] menu[...]

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    21 VQT1S88 Preparatio n • The brightn es s of the pict u res displa ye d on the LCD moni tor is incre ased so some su bjects may appear differ ently from actuality on the LCD mon itor . However , this do es not af fect the recorded pi ctures. • The LCD monitor aut omatically re turns to normal brightness after 30 seconds when rec ording in Powe[...]

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    VQT1S88 22 Preparation • Press the shu tter button halfway or tur n the camera off and on to cancel [POWER SA VE]. • [POWER SA VE] is set to [5MIN.] in the In telligent au to mode. • [POWER SA VE] is fixed to [2MIN.] when [AUT O LCD OFF] is set to [15SEC.] or [30SEC.]. • The stat us indica tor light s while the LCD monitor is turned of f. P[...]

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    23 VQT1S88 Preparatio n • When the [RE SET] settin g is select ed during r e cording, the operat ion that re sets th e lens is also perfo rmed at the same time. Y ou will hear the so und of the lens ope rating but t h is is normal and not indic ative of malfu nctioning. • When [SETUP] menu se tti ng s are reset, the following se ttings are also[...]

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    VQT1S88 24 Preparation • Use a battery w it h sufficient batt ery power or the AC adaptor (D MW-AC5PP; optional) when formatting. Do not turn th e camera of f during formattin g. • If a card has be en inserted , on ly the card is formatte d. T o form at the built -i n memory , remove the card. • If the card has b een formatt ed on a PC or oth[...]

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    25 VQT1S88 Preparatio n Mode switching Selecting the [REC] Mode When the [REC] mode is selected, the camera can be set to the Intelligent auto mode in which the optimal settings are established in line with the subject to be recorded and the recording conditions, or to t he scene mode whic h enables you to take pictures that match the scene being r[...]

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    VQT1S88 26 Basic [REC] mode: ñ Basic T aking pictures using the automatic function ( ñ : Intelligent Auto Mode) The camera will set the most appropriate setti ngs to match the subject and the record ing conditions so we recommend this mode for beginners or those who w ant to leave the settings to the camera and take pictures easily . • The foll[...]

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    27 VQT1S88 Basic ∫ When taking pictures using the flash (P 38) ∫ When taking pictures using the zoom (P31) Note • Be careful not to move the camera when you p ress the s hutter butto n. • Do not cover th e flash or the AF assist lamp wi th your fing ers or other ob jects. • Do not touch t he front of th e lens. When the camera identifies [...]

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    VQT1S88 28 Basic • When [ ‡ ] is select ed, [ ], [ ] or [ ] is set depend ing on the t y p e of subject an d brightness . • When [ ] or [ ] is set, dig ital r ed-eye cor re ction (P39 ) i s enabled, an d the flash is activated t wice. • Only the followin g functions can be set i n this mode. [REC] mode menu – [PICTURE SIZE ] ¢ (P61)/[ASP[...]

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    29 VQT1S88 Basic [REC] mode: ³ T aking pictures with your favorite settings ( ³ : Program AE mod e) Many more menu items can be set and you c an take pictures with greater freedom than when you take pictures in the Intelligent auto mode (P26). ∫ T o adjust the exposure and take pictures at times when th e image appears too dark (P43) ∫ T o ad[...]

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    VQT1S88 30 Basic A Focus indic ation B AF area (normal ) C AF area (when usi ng the di git al zoom or when it is dark) D Focus range E Aperture val ue ¢ F Shutter speed ¢ G ISO sensitivity ¢ If correct exp osure canno t be achiev ed, it will be disp layed in re d. (However, it will not be displaye d in red when t he flash is use d.) 1 Aim the AF[...]

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    31 VQT1S88 Basic [REC] mode: 񳲿n T aking Pictures with the Zoom Y ou can zoom-in to make people and objects appear closer or zoo m-out to record landscapes in wide angle. T o make subjec ts appear even closer [maximum of 7.7 k ], do not set the picture size to the hi ghest setting for each aspect ratio ( X / Y / W ). Even higher levels of mag[...]

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    VQT1S88 32 Basic ∫ Extended optical zoom mecha nism When you set the picture size to [ ] (3 million pixels), the 14.5M (14.7 million pixels) CCD area is cropped to the center 3M (3 million pixels) area, allowing a picture with a higher zoom effect. Note • The digital zoom cannot be set when õ has been selec te d. • The indica ted zoom mag ni[...]

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    33 VQT1S88 Basic [PLA YBACK] mode: ¸ Playing back Pictures ([NORMAL PLA Y]) • S pe ed of pictur e fo rwarding /rewindi ng changes d epending on the playba ck status. ∫ Fast forwarding/Fast rewindin g Press and hold 2 / 1 during play back. • The file number A an d the picture number B only change one by one. Release 2 / 1 when the n umber of [...]

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    VQT1S88 34 Basic Note • This camera c omplies wit h the DCF standa rd “Design rule f or Camera File syst em” established by JEIT A “Japan Elec tronics and I nformation T echnol ogy Industr ies Associ at ion” and with Exif “Exchangeab le Image File Format”. Fil es which do not co mply with the DCF standard cannot be played bac k. • T[...]

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    35 VQT1S88 Basic [PLA YBACK] mode: ¸ Deleting Pictures Once deleted, pictures cann ot be recovered. • Pictures on the built-i n memory or the ca rd, which i s being pla yed back will be de leted. ∫ When [DELETE ALL] has been selected with the [F A VORITE] (P88) setting The selection screen is displayed again. Select [DELETE ALL] or [ ALL DELET[...]

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    VQT1S88 36 Advanced (Recordi ng pictu res) ([ALL DELETE EXCEPT Ü ] cannot be selected if no pictures have been set as [F A VORITE].) Note • Do not turn the camera off while deletin g (while [ ‚ ] is disp layed). Us e a battery with a sufficie nt power or the AC ad aptor (DMW-AC5PP ; optional) . • If you pres s [MENU/SE T] while deleti ng pic[...]

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    37 VQT1S88 Advanced (Recor ding pictures ) ∫ Recording guide line When you align the subject on the horizontal and vertical guide lines or the cr oss point of these lines, you can take pictures with well-designed composition by viewing the size, the slope and the balance of the subject. ∫ About the Histogram A histogram is a graph that disp lay[...]

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    VQT1S88 38 Advanced (Recordi ng pictu res) [REC] mode: ñ³²¿ T aking Pictures using the Built-in Flash Set the flash to match the recording. Press 1 [ ‰ ]. Press 3 / 4 to select a mode. • Y ou ca n also pres s 1 [ ‰ ] to select. • For informat ion about fl ash settin gs that can be select ed, refer to “ Available flash set tings by rec[...]

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    39 VQT1S88 Advanced (Recor ding pictures ) ∫ About the digital red-eye correction When the flash is used with the Red-eye reduction ( [ ], [ ], [ ] ) selected, it will automatically detect and correct t he red-eye in th e image data. ¢ It may not be able t o correct the red-eye de pen ding on the rec ording con ditions. I t may also correct obj [...]

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    VQT1S88 40 Advanced (Recordi ng pictu res) • In [HIGH SENS.] (P52) i n scene mode, the ISO se nsitivity automaticall y switches to between [ISO1600] and [ISO6 400] and the availab le flash range al so dif fers. Wide: Approx. 1.15 m (3. 77 fe et) to approx . 15.1 m (49.5 f eet ) T ele: Approx. 90 cm (2.95 feet) to approx. 7.5 m (24.6 feet) • In [...]

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    41 VQT1S88 Advanced (Recor ding pictures ) Note • If you bring th e flash too cl ose to an obj ect, the obj ect may be dis to rted or disco lored by th e heat or ligh ting fro m the flas h. • When you take a pictu re beyond the a vai lable flas h range, t he e xposure may no t be adjusted properly a nd the pict ure may become bright or dark. ?[...]

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    VQT1S88 42 Advanced (Recordi ng pictu res) [REC] mode: ñ³²¿ T aking Pictures with the Self-timer Note • When using a tripod et c., settin g the self-t imer to 2 seconds is a conven ient way to avoid the jitter cause d by pressi ng the shutte r button. • When you p ress the sh utter butto n once fully , the subject is automatica lly focused [...]

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    43 VQT1S88 Advanced (Recor ding pictures ) [REC] mode: ³¿n Compensating the Exposure Use this function when you ca nnot achieve appropriate exposure d ue to the difference in brightness between the subject and the backg round. Look at the following examples. Note • EV is an abbreviation of [E xpo sure V alue]. It refers to the amo unt of light [...]

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    VQT1S88 44 Advanced (Recordi ng pictu res) [REC] mode: ³²¿ T aking Pictures using Auto Bracket/ Color Bracket In this mode, 3 pictures are automatically recorded in the selected exposure compensation range each time the shu tter butto n is pressed. Y ou can select the picture with the desired exposure from the 3 pictures with different exposures[...]

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    45 VQT1S88 Advanced (Recor ding pictures ) In this mode, up to 3 pictures in black & white, standard, or sepia in the selected modes are automatically recorded each time the shutter button is pressed. Press 3 [ È ] until [AUTO BRACKET] appea rs, press [DISPLA Y]. • It is swit ched betw een auto br acket and color br acket every time [DISPLA [...]

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    VQT1S88 46 Advanced (Recordi ng pictu res) [REC] mode: ² T aking Pictures with Exposure Set Manually ( ² : Manual exposure) Determine the exposure by manually setti ng the ape rture value and the shutter speed. Slide the [REC]/[PLA YBACK] selector switch to [ ! ], and then se t the mode dial to [ ² ]. Press 3 / 4 to select aperture or shutter sp[...]

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    47 VQT1S88 Advanced (Recor ding pictures ) [REC] mode: ¿ T aking pictures that match the scene being recorded ( ¿ : Scene mode) When you select a scene mode to match the s ubject and recording situation, the camera sets the optimal exposure and hue to obtain the desired picture. Slide the [REC]/[PLA YBACK] selector switch to [ ! ]. Set the mode d[...]

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    VQT1S88 48 Advanced (Recordi ng pictu res) When taking pictures of people outdoors during the daytime, this mode allows you to improve the appearance of the persons co ncer ned and make their skin tones look healthier . ∫ T echnique for Portrait mode T o make this mode more effective: 1 Rotate the zoom lever as far as possible to T ele. 2 Move cl[...]

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    49 VQT1S88 Advanced (Recor ding pictures ) Select this to take pictures of yourself. ∫ T echnique for Self portrait mode • Press the shu tter bu tt on ha lfwa y to fo cus. The s elf-t imer in dicat or lights up whe n yo u ar e br ou ght into focus. Making sure you hold the camera still, pres s the shut ter button fully to t ake the picture. •[...]

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    VQT1S88 50 Advanced (Recordi ng pictu res) Note • The focus ra nge is 0.9 m (2.95 feet) ( Wide)/1.2 m (3.94 feet) (T ele) to 5 m (16.4 feet). • The shutter may r emain close d ( max. about 8 sec.) after taking th e pi cture beca us e of signal processing . This is not a ma lfunction . • Noise may become visible when you take pictures i n dark[...]

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    51 VQT1S88 Advanced (Recor ding pictures ) This takes pictures of a baby with a healthy co mplexion. When you use the flash, the light from it is weaker than usual. It is possible to set different birthdays and names for [BABY1] and [BABY2]. Y ou can select to have these appear at the time of playback, or ha ve them stamped on the recorded image us[...]

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    VQT1S88 52 Advanced (Recordi ng pictu res) Select this when you want to take pictures of sunset view . This allows you to take vivid pictures of the red color of the sun. This mode minimizes the jitter of the subjects , and enables you to take pictures of these subjects in dimly lit rooms. (Select this fo r high-sensitivity proce ssing. The sensiti[...]

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    53 VQT1S88 Advanced (Recor ding pictures ) Note • [QUALITY] is auto matically fixe d to [ › ]. • Y ou can take picture s su itable for 4 qk 6 q /10 k 15 cm prin ting. • The shutter spe ed becomes 1/ 8th of a second to 1/2000th of a second. • The focus ra nge becomes the same as macro mode. [5 cm (0.17 feet) (Wid e)/30 cm (0.99 f eet) (T e[...]

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    VQT1S88 54 Advanced (Recordi ng pictu res) ∫ T echnique for Starry sky mode • The shutter opens for 15 , 30 or 60 seconds. Be sure to u se a tripod . We also recommend taking pictures wi th the self- t imer . Note • The optical i mage st abilizer function is fixed to [OFF] . • ISO sensiti vi ty is fixed t o [ISO100]. This mode allows you to[...]

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    55 VQT1S88 Advanced (Recor ding pictures ) This mode allows you to take pi ctures through an airplane win dow . ∫ T echnique for Aeri al photo mode • We recommend using t his techniq ue if it is difficul t to focus w hen taking pictures of clouds et c . Aim the camera a t so mething with high contras t, press the s hutter butt on halfway to fix[...]

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    VQT1S88 56 Advanced (Recordi ng pictu res) [REC] mode: n Advanced (Record i ng pictures) Motion Picture Mode • When you set the picture qual ity to [ ], [ ] or [ ], we recommend us in g a high-spe ed card with “10 MB/s” or great er displa ye d on the package. Press 3 / 4 to select [PICTURE MODE] and then press 1 . Press 3 / 4 to select the it[...]

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    57 VQT1S88 Advanced (Recor ding pictures ) • fps “frames per second”; This ref ers to t he number of frame s used in 1 s econd. • Y ou ca n record smo other motion pictures wit h “ 30 fps” and “24 fps”. • Y ou ca n record long er motion pict ur es with “10 fps” although the picture qu ality is lower. • [ ] can be enjoyed on [...]

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    VQT1S88 58 Advanced (Recordi ng pictu res) [REC] mode: 񳲿n Useful Functions at T ravel Destinations For details on the [SETUP] menu settings, refer to P18. If you set the departure date or the travel destination of the vacation in advance, the number of days that have passed since the dep ar ture date (which day of the vacation it is) is reco[...]

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    59 VQT1S88 Advanced (Recor ding pictures ) ∫ Canceling the travel date The travel date is automaticall y canceled if the current date is after the return date. If you want to cancel the travel date before the end of the vacation, select [OFF] on the screen shown in step 3 or 7 and then press [MENU/SET] twice. If the [TR A VEL SETUP] is set to [OF[...]

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    VQT1S88 60 Advanced (Recordi ng pictu res) For details on the [SETUP] menu settings, refer to P18. Y ou can d isplay the local t imes at the tr avel destinat ions and record th em on the pictur es you take. • Select [CLOCK SET] to set th e current dat e a nd time in adva nce. (P16) Note • Return the se tting to [HOME ] when the vac ation is fin[...]

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    61 VQT1S88 Advanced (Recor ding pictures ) Using the [REC] Mode Menu For det ails on [REC] mode m enu setting s, refer to P18. Set the number of pixels. The higher the numbers of pixels, the finer the detail of the pictures will appear even when they are printed onto lar ge sheets. Applicable modes: ñ³²¿ ∫ When the aspect ratio is [ X ]. ¢ T[...]

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    VQT1S88 62 Advanced (Recordi ng pictu res) • The extended op tical zoom doe s not work in [TRANS FORM], [HIGH SENS.], [HI-SPEED BURST], [FLASH BURST], [PIN HOLE] or [FILM GRAIN] in scene mode so th e picture siz e fo r [ ] is not displayed . • Pictures may appear mosaic de pending on the subjec t a nd the recor ding condit ions. • Refer to P1[...]

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    63 VQT1S88 Advanced (Recor ding pictures ) Note • The ends of the recorded pi c tures may be c ut at printi ng so check befo re printi n g. (P1 17) For det ails on [REC] mode m enu setting s, refer to P18. The camera automatically sets the optimum ISO sensitivity and shutter speed to suit t he movement of the subject and brightness of th e scene [...]

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    VQT1S88 64 Advanced (Recordi ng pictu res) For det ails on [REC] mode m enu setting s, refer to P18. Most appropriate sensitivity w ithin the range set will be set depending on the brightness of the subject. Applicable modes: ³² [AUTO]/[200]/[400]/[800]/[1600] • The upper limi t of the ISO sen si tivity can be set. • The higher the value set [...]

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    65 VQT1S88 Advanced (Recor ding pictures ) ∫ Finely adjusting the white b alance [ ] Y ou can finely adjust the white balance w hen you cannot acquire the desired hue by setting the white balance. • It can be s et from the q uick menu (P 19). 1 Select [WHITE BALANCE] and then press 1 • Press 1 again if [ ], [ ] or [ ] is selected . 2 Press 3 [...]

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    VQT1S88 66 Advanced (Recordi ng pictu res) For det ails on [REC] mode m enu setting s, refer to P18. T ype of optical measurement to me asure brightness can be changed. Applicable modes: ³²n Note • When [ C ] is sele cted and [A F M ODE] is set t o [ š ], the camera wi ll adjust the expos ure to su it the person’ s face. For det ails on [REC[...]

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    67 VQT1S88 Advanced (Recor ding pictures ) Note • The camera is f ocu sing on all th e AF areas when multiple A F ar eas (max. 5 areas) light a t the same time in [ ]. If you want to determine the focus positio n to take pictures, s witch the AF mode to [ ƒ ], [ Ø ] or [ Ù ]. • If the AF mode is se t to [ ], the AF area is no t disp laye d u[...]

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    VQT1S88 68 Advanced (Recordi ng pictu res) Note • Dynamic track ing functio n may fail to lock, lose the subject in AF tracking, or track d ifferent subject de pending on the record ing conditions such a s the ones below . – When the su bject is t oo small – When the recor ding loca ti on is too da rk – When the su bject is mov ing too fast[...]

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    69 VQT1S88 Advanced (Recor ding pictures ) For det ails on [REC] mode m enu setting s, refer to P18. As long as the camera is held steady , the camera will automatically a djust the focus and focus adjustment will then be quicker when the shutter is pressed. T his is useful at times when, for instance, you do not want to miss a picture-taking oppor[...]

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    VQT1S88 70 Advanced (Recordi ng pictu res) For det ails on [REC] mode m enu setting s, refer to P18. Contrast and exposure will be adjusted automatically when there is a big difference in brightness between the background and su bject, to bring the image close to how you see. Applicable modes: ³² [OFF]/[LOW]/[ST ANDARD]/[HIGH] Note • When it is[...]

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    71 VQT1S88 Advanced (Recor ding pictures ) 4 Decide on the compositio n, and take the third picture. • After t aking the picture, the images of th e f irs t, sec on d and third pictures taken wil l be superimpo sed over one a nother and displayed. • Press 3 to select [RET AKE] and then pr ess [MENU/ SET] to return to the third picture. 5 Press [...]

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    VQT1S88 72 Advanced (Recordi ng pictu res) For det ails on [REC] mode m enu setting s, refer to P18. Setting color effects for the recorded pictures. Applicable modes: ñ³²n Note • When in Inte lligent auto mode, only [B/W] or [SEPI A] can be se lected. • The Intellige nt auto mode is set sep arately from the oth er recording modes. • [COLO[...]

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    73 VQT1S88 Advanced (Recor ding pictures ) For det ails on [REC] mode m enu setting s, refer to P18. Using one of these modes, jitter during picture taking is detected, and the camera automatically compensates the jitter , ena bling jitter-free images to be taken. Applicable modes: ³²¿n Note • The stabilizer fu nction may n ot be effective in [...]

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    VQT1S88 74 Advanced (Recordi ng pictu res) For det ails on [REC] mode m enu setting s, refer to P18. Audio can be recorded simultaneously with t he image. Y ou can record the conversation during the shooting or the situation as a memo. Applicable modes: ³²¿ • If you press [M ENU /SET] duri ng audio recor ding, the au dio record in g is cancel [...]

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    75 VQT1S88 Advanced (Playback) [PLA YBACK] mode: ¸ Advanced (Playback) Playing Back Pictures in Sequence (Slide Show) Y ou can play back the pictures you have tak en in synchronisation with music, and you can do this in sequence while leaving a f ixed interval between each of the pictures. Furthermore, you can play back the pictures grouped togeth[...]

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    VQT1S88 76 Advanced (Playback) ∫ Operations performed during slide show The cursor displayed during playback is the same as 3 / 4 / 2 / 1 . • The menu screen is restored wh en [ ‚ ] is pres se d. ∫ Changing the slide sh ow settings Y ou can change the settings for slide show playback by selecting [EFFECT] or [SETUP] on the slide show menu s[...]

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    77 VQT1S88 Advanced (Playback) [PLA YBACK] mode: ¸ Selecting Pictures a nd Playing them Back ([CA TEGORY PLA Y]/[F A VORITE PLA Y]) This mode allows you to search images by scene mode or other categories (such as [PORTRAIT], [SCENERY] or [NIGHT SCENERY]) and sort the pictures into each of the categories. Y ou can then play back the p ictures in ea[...]

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    VQT1S88 78 Advanced (Playback) Y ou can play b ack the pictures you hav e set as [F A VORITE] (P88) (Only when [F A VORITE] is set to [ON] and there are pictures wh ich have been set to [F A VORITE]). Perform steps 1 and 2 on p age 75. Press 3 / 4 to select [F A VORITE PLA Y], and then press [MENU /SET]. Note • Y ou can use only [ROT A TE], [ROT [...]

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    79 VQT1S88 Advanced (Playback) Note • Sound can be heard t hrough the speaker. Refer to [VOLUME] ( P20) for informatio n about h ow to adjust the volume in the [SETUP] menu. • The file form at that can be pl ayed back wit h this camera is Qu ickTime Motion JPEG . • Please note that the bundl ed software includ es QuickTime to play back mot i [...]

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    VQT1S88 80 Advanced (Playback) T o end 9 screen display Press [MENU/SET] Press the shut ter button. Press 3 to select [YES] and then press [MENU/SET]. • [QUALITY] is fixed to [ › ]. Note • Y ou may not be able t o save still pictures from a moti on pictur e taken on other e quipment. [PLA YBACK] mode: ¸ Using the [PLA YBACK] mode menu Y ou c[...]

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    81 VQT1S88 Advanced (Playback) Note • The recordi ng date of the pi cture selec ted in the pl ayback scre en becomes th e da te select ed when the cale ndar screen is first displ ayed. • If there a re multiple p ictures with the same recordin g date, the first pic ture recor ded on tha t day is display ed. • Y ou can display th e calend ar be[...]

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    VQT1S88 82 Advanced (Playback) Press 3 / 4 / 2 / 1 to select text and then press [MENU/SET] to register . • Press [DIS PLA Y] to switch text between [A] ( capital s), [a] (small case) and [&/1 ] (specia l c haracters an d numbers). • The curs or at the en try posit ion can be moved to the left with [ L ], and to th e right with [ Z ]. • T[...]

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    83 VQT1S88 Advanced (Playback) Y ou can stamp the recording date/time, age, trav el dat e or title onto the recorded pictures. It is suitable for regular size printing. (Pictures with a picture size larger than [ ] will be resized when stamping the date etc. on them.) Select [TEXT ST AMP] on th e [PLA YBACK ] mode menu. (P18) Press 3 / 4 to select [...]

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    VQT1S88 84 Advanced (Playback) • The picture be co mes slight ly rougher. Press 3 to select [YES] and then press [MENU/ SET]. • The message [SA VE NEW PICTURES? ] appears if the picture was recorded wi th a picture s ize [ ] or less. Press [ ‚ ] to return to the menu screen. ¢ ¢ The menu screen is automatic ally restor ed when [MUL TI ] is [...]

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    85 VQT1S88 Advanced (Playback) Press 3 to select [YES] and then press [MENU/ SET]. Press [ ‚ ] to return to the menu screen. ¢ ¢ The menu screen is automat ic ally restor ed when [MUL TI ] i s selected. • Press [MENU/SET ] to close the menu . Note • Y ou can set up to 50 p ictures at o ne time in [MUL TI]. • The pictur e quality of the re[...]

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    VQT1S88 86 Advanced (Playback) Press [MENU/SET]. Press 3 to select [YES] and then press [MENU/ SET]. Press [ ‚ ] to return to the menu screen. • Press [MENU/SET] t o close the menu. Note • Depending on the cut size, the picture si z e of the trimmed picture may bec ome smaller than that of the original picture. • The picture quality of the [...]

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    87 VQT1S88 Advanced (Playback) Y ou can convert pictur es taken with a [ W ] aspect ratio to a [ Y ] or a [ X ] aspect ratio. Select [ASPECT CONV .] on the [PLA YBACK] mode me nu. (P18) Press [ ‚ ] to return to the menu screen. • Press [MENU/SET ] to close the menu . Note • After converti ng the aspect ratio, the pi cture size may become larg[...]

  • Seite 88

    VQT1S88 88 Advanced (Playback) Press 2 / 1 to select the picture and then press [MENU/SET]. • Motion picture s and prote ct ed pictures cannot be rotated. Press 3 / 4 to select the direction to rotate the picture and the n press [MENU/SET]. Press [ ‚ ] to return to the menu screen. • Press [MENU/SET] t o close the menu. Select [ROT A TE DISP [...]

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    89 VQT1S88 Advanced (Playback) ∫ Canceling all the [F A VORITE] settings 1 Select [CANCEL] on the screen sh own in step 2 and then p ress [MENU/SET]. 2 Press 3 to select [YES] and then press [MENU/SET]. 3 Press [MENU/SET] to close the m enu. • Y ou cannot sel ect [CANCEL] if not even one picture has be en set as a fa vorite. Note • Y ou can s[...]

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    VQT1S88 90 Advanced (Playback) Press 3 / 4 to set the number of prints, and then press [MENU/SET] to set. • When [MUL TI] has b een selected , repeat st eps 3 an d 4 f or each pictur e. (It i s not possible to use the same setti ng for a multip le number of pi ctures.) Press [ ‚ ] to return to the menu screen. • Press [MENU/SET] t o close the[...]

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    91 VQT1S88 Advanced (Playback) Press [ ‚ ] to return to the menu screen. • Press [MENU/SET ] to close the menu . ∫ Canceling all the [PROTECT] settings 1 Select [CANCEL] on the screen sh own in step 2 and then p ress [MENU/SET]. 2 Press 3 to select [YES] and then press [MENU/SET]. 3 Press [MENU/SET] to close the m enu. • If you pres s [MENU[...]

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    VQT1S88 92 Advanced (Playback) Note • Audio dubbi ng may not work pro perly on pict ures recor ded by other eq uipment. Y ou can copy the data of the pictures you have ta ken from the built-in memory to a ca rd or from a card to the built-in memory . Select [COPY] on the [P LA YBACK] mode menu. (P18) Press 3 / 4 to select the copy destination and[...]

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    93 VQT1S88 Connecting to other equi pment Connecting to oth er equipment Connecting to a PC Y ou can acquire recor ded pictures to a PC by connecting the camer a and the PC. • Y ou can easily pr int out or ma il the pictures you h ave imported . Use of th e “ PHOTOfunSTUDIO-viewer- ” bund led software on th e CD-ROM (suppl ied) is a conve nie[...]

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    VQT1S88 94 Connecting t o other equi pment ∫ Disconnecting the USB conn ection cable safely • Proceed with the hardwar e r emoval usin g “Safely Remov e Hardware” on the task tray of the PC. If the ic on i s not display ed, check tha t [ACCESS] is not displaye d on the LCD moni t or of the digi tal camera bef ore removi ng the hardware. Not[...]

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    95 VQT1S88 Connecting to other equi pment Printing the Pictures If you connect the camera to a printer supportin g PictBridge, you can select the pictures to be printed out and instruct that printing b e started on the camera’s LCD monitor . Preparations: T urn on the camera and the printer. Remove the card before printing the pictu res in the bu[...]

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    VQT1S88 96 Connecting t o other equi pment Note • Do not use any oth er USB co nnection cables exc ept the s upplied on e. Use of cables other than the supplied USB co nnection cable may cause mal function. • Turn the camera off before connect ing or discon necting the AC adaptor (DMW-AC5P P; optional ). • Before inse rting or remov ing a car[...]

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    97 VQT1S88 Connecting to other equi pment Select and set the items bot h on the screen in step 2 of the “Selecting a single picture an d printing it” and in step 3 of the “Selecting multiple pictures and printing them” procedu res. • When you want to print pictu re s in a paper size or a la yout which is not supported by the came ra, set [...]

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    VQT1S88 98 Connecting t o other equi pment • Paper size s not supp orted by th e printer will not be displayed . • An item cannot be selecte d i f the printe r does not su pport the page lay out. ∫ Layout printing When printing a picture several tim es on 1 sheet of paper For example, if you want to print th e same picture 4 times on 1 sheet [...]

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    99 VQT1S88 Connecting to other equi pment [PLA YBACK] mode: ¸ Playing Back Pictures on a TV Screen Preparations: Set the [TV ASPECT]. (P23) T urn this unit and the TV off. 1 Y ellow: to the video input socket 2 White: to the audio input socket A Align the mark s, and inse rt. B A V cable (sup plied) • Check the dir ections of the connec to rs, a[...]

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    VQT1S88 100 Connecting t o other equi pment S till pictures recor ded on an SD Memory Ca rd can be played back on a T V with an SD Memory Card slot. Note • Depending on the TV model, pic tures may not b e displaye d on the full sc reen. • Motion pict ur es cannot be pl ayed back. T o play ba ck mo tion pictur es, connec t the camera to the TV w[...]

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    101 VQT1S88 Connecting to other equi pment Note • Depending on the [ASPECT RA TIO], bands may be displ ayed on the to p and bottom or the left and right of th e picture s. • Do not use any other cables except a genuine Pana sonic component cab le (DMW-HDC2; optional ). • Audio will be ou tput as monau ral. • When you play ba ck a picture ve[...]

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    VQT1S88 102 Others Others Screen Display ∫ In recording Recording in program A E mode [ » ] (Initial setting) 1 Record ing mode 2 Flash mode (P 38) 3 A F area (P29) 4 Fo cus (P29) 5 P icture size (P61) 6 Q uality (P62) 7 B attery indication (P13) 8 Numbe r of recordable pictures (P1 19) 9 B uilt-in memory (P15) : Card (P15) (displayed only durin[...]

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    103 VQT1S88 Others 33 Burst (P69)/ : Auto bracket (P44)/ :Color bracket (P45)/ :Multi exposure (P70) B : Audio recording (P74) 34 Quick AF (P69)/ : AF assist lamp (P74) 35 Number of days that have passed since the travel date (P58) 36 Self-timer mode (P42) ¢ 1 This is di splayed for about 5 seconds when this un it is turned on in [BA BY1]/[BABY2 ][...]

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    VQT1S88 104 Others Cautions for Use T ake care not to drop or knock th e unit or put a lot of pressure on it. • T ake care n ot to knock o r dr op the bag/ca se that you i ns erted the came ra in as the s hock may cause damage t o the camera, le ns or LCD monitor. • Do not attach any othe r items to the wrist strap t hat’s included with your [...]

  • Seite 105

    105 VQT1S88 Others • Do not press th e LCD monitor wit h excessi ve f orce. Unev en c olors may app ear on the LCD monitor and i t may malfunct i on. • If the camer a is cold whe n you turn it on, the p icture on the LCD monito r will be sli ghtly darker than usua l at f irst. Howe ver , the pict ure wil l return to nor mal bright ness when the[...]

  • Seite 106

    VQT1S88 106 Others • If you use the bat tery charge r near a radi o, the radio reception may be disturbed. • Keep the char ger 1 m (3 .28 feet) or more away fr om radios. • The charger may generate wh ir ring soun ds when it is bei ng used. This is n ot a malfunct ion. • After use, be sure to disconnec t the power supp ly device from the el[...]

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    107 VQT1S88 Others Message Display Confirmation messages or error messages will be displayed on the screen in some cases. The major messages are described below as exa mples. [THIS MEMORY CARD IS LOCKED] > The Wr ite-Protect s witch on th e SD Memory Card and the SDHC Memory Card are moved to [LOCK]. Mov e th e switc h back to unlock it. (P15) [[...]

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    VQT1S88 108 Others [MEMOR Y CARD ERROR FORMA T THIS CARD?] • This card has a format w hi ch is not recog nized by th e camera. > Format th e card aga in with the camera after saving nec essary data on a PC etc. (P24) [PLEASE TURN CAMERA OFF AND THEN ON AGAIN]/[SYSTEM ERROR] • This message appears when the camera is not operating p roperly . [...]

  • Seite 109

    109 VQT1S88 Others Functions that cannot be set or will not work under some conditions Due to the camera’s specifications, it may not be possible to set some of the functions or some functions may not work in some of the conditions under which the camera is used. The table below lists these func tions and the corresponding conditions. • For the[...]

  • Seite 110

    VQT1S88 110 Others [AUTO BRACKET ] (P44) •, ô , , 5 , and in [SCENE MODE] • $ mode • When [QUALITY] is se t to [ ] or [ ] • [MUL TI EXPO.] [COLOR BRACKET] (P45) • [SCENE MODE] • $ mode • When [QUALITY] is se t to [ ] or [ ] • [MUL TI EXPO.] [PICTURE SIZE] (P61) •, 9 , ô , , and in [SCENE MODE] • $ mode • When [QUALITY] is se[...]

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    111 VQT1S88 Others ∫ Functions that canno t be used when the comp onent cable is co nnected [LCD MODE]/[HIST OGRAM]/[TITLE ED IT]/[ TEXT ST AMP]/[RESIZ E]/[TRIMMING ]/[LEVELING]/ [ASPECT CONV .]/[AUDIO DUB.]/[COPY]/[M UL TI] settings of [DP OF PRINT]/[MUL TI] sett ings of [PROTECT]/[D ELETE MUL TI]/Creation of still pictur es fr om motion picture[...]

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    VQT1S88 112 Others T roubleshooting First, try out the following procedures ( P1 12–1 18). • The battery is no t ins er te d co rr ectly . (P14) • The batte ry is exh austed. • Is [AUTO L CD OFF] (P22) of the [ECONOMY] mode active? > Press the shut ter button h alfway to canc el these mod es. • The batte ry is exh austed. • The batte[...]

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    113 VQT1S88 Others > Check that the expos ure is correctly compensat ed. (P43) • Setting th e [ MIN. SHTR SPEE D] to faster spee d might make the picture da rk er . > Set the [MIN. S HTR SPEED] to slow er speed. > Set auto bra cket (P44 )/color brac ket (P45), [HI- SPEED BURST] (P52) , [FLASH BURST] (P53) in scene mode or [BURST] (P69) o[...]

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    VQT1S88 114 Others • Are you using a MultiMediaCa rd? This uni t does not supp ort MultiMed iaCards. > When you s et the pict ure quali ty to [ ], [ ] or [ ], we reco mmend using a high-speed c ard with “10M B/s” or great er displaye d on the package. • Depending on the type of the card, reco rd ing may stop in the middle. • If the sub[...]

  • Seite 115

    115 VQT1S88 Others > Adjust th e brightne ss of t he scre en. (P20 ) • [POWER LCD] is activated. (P21) • This is not a mal f unction. These pixel s do not affect the reco rded pict ur es. • In dark plac es , n o ise may appe ar to main tain the brightne ss of t h e LCD monit or . This do es no t affect the pictures you ar e recordin g. •[...]

  • Seite 116

    VQT1S88 116 Others • Did you remove t he battery immed iately after pi ct ure-taking or di d yo u take the pictur e using a battery with a low re main in g ch arge? > Format the data to de l ete the pictu res mentione d above. (P2 4) (Other pictures will be deleted as well and it will not b e possible to restore them. Therefore, check well bef[...]

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    117 VQT1S88 Others > Check [TV ASPECT] sett ing. (P23) • Is the camera conn e cte d to the PC co rre c t ly ? • Is the camer a recogniz ed by the P C correct ly? > Set to [PC] in [USB MODE]. (P23, 93) > Disconnect the USB connection cable. Co nnect i t again wh ile the card is inserted in the camera. • Pictures c annot be printed us [...]

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    VQT1S88 118 Others > When the message [PL EASE SET THE CLOCK] a ppears, set t he clock again. When you take a picture before sett ing the clo c k, [0:00 0. 0. 0] is recorded . (P17) • It is po ssible tha t the subj ect may be warped sl ightly , or the bor ders get co lored, depending o n the zoom magnific at ion, due to the characteristic s of[...]

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    119 VQT1S88 Others Others Number of Recordable Pictures and A vailable Recording Time • The number of re cordable pictures and the availabl e recording time are an app r oximation . (These var y de pending on the record ing condit i ons and the t y p e of card.) • The number of re cordable pictures and the availabl e recording time varies de pe[...]

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    VQT1S88 120 Others Aspect ratio X Y Picture size (3M ): (2048 k 1536) (2M ): (1600 k 1200) (0.3M ): (640 k 480) (13M): (4416 k 2944) Quality A › A › A › A › Built-in Memory (Approx. 50 MB) 32 62 51 97 240 400 3 2 7 15 Card 32 MB 18 36 29 56 1 45 230 1 1 3 8 64 MB 38 75 61 1 15 290 480 3 3 8 18 128 MB 78 150 125 230 600 970 8 6 18 38 256 MB [...]

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    121 VQT1S88 Others Aspect ratio W Pictur e si ze (1 1M): (4416 k 2480) (7.5M ): (3648 k 2056) Quality A › A › Built-in Memory (Approx. 50 MB) 3 3 8 1 81 32 6 Card 32 MB 2 1 41 071 5 64 MB 4 3 10 22 15 32 128 MB 9 7 22 45 33 65 256 MB 18 15 4 4 88 65 125 512 MB 36 30 8 8 175 125 250 1G B 73 60 175 350 250 510 2G B 145 120 360 710 520 10 20 4G B [...]

  • Seite 122

    VQT1S88 122 Others ∫ A vail able recording time (whe n recording motion pictures) Note • The number of re cordable pictures and the availabl e recording time displaye d on the scre en may not decrea se in order. • This unit do es not support recording mot ion pictur es on MultiMe di aCards. • The extended op tical zoom doe s not work in [TR[...]

  • Seite 123

    123 VQT1S88 Others Specifications Digital Camera: Information for your safety Power Source: DC 5.1 V Power Consum ption: 1.6 W (When recording) 0.6 W (When playing back) Camera effective pixels : 14,700,000 pixels Image sensor: 1/1.72 q CCD, total pixel number 15,000,000 pixels, Primary color filter Lens: Optical 3.6 k zoom, f l 6.0 mm to 21.4 mm ([...]

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    VQT1S88 124 Others ISO sensitivity: AUT O/100/200/400/800/1600 [HIGH SENS.] mode: 1600 to 6400 Shutter speed: 60 seconds to 1/2000th of a second [ST ARRY SKY] mode: 1 5 seconds, 30 seconds, 60 seconds White balance: Auto white balance/D aylig ht/C loudy/ Shade/Incandescent lights/ White set 1/White set 2 /Color temperature setting Exposure (AE): Pr[...]

  • Seite 125

    125 VQT1S88 Others Interface Digital: “USB 2.0” (High S peed) Analog video/audio: NTSC (DMC-FX150P) U.S. version NTSC/P AL Composite (Switched by menu) (DMC-FX150PC) Canada version Component Audio line output (monaural) Te r m i n a l [COMPONENT OUT]: D edicated jack (10 pin) [A V OUT/DIGIT AL]: Dedicated jack (8 pin) [DC IN]: Dedicated jack (2[...]

  • Seite 126

    VQT1S88 126 Others Others Digit al Camera A ccessory System • Refer to P13 f or informati on about the ba ttery charg ing time and th e number of reco rdable pictures . • NOTE: Accessories an d/or model numb ers may vary be tween coun tr ies. Consu lt your local dealer . Accessory# Description Figure DMW -CHFX 3 0 DMW -AC5PP A C Ad a ptor S emi[...]

  • Seite 127

    127 VQT1S88 Others Digit al Camera A ccessory Order Form (For USA Customers) In CANADA, please cont act your local Dealer for more information abou t accessories. TO OBT AIN ANY OF OUR DIGIT AL CAMERA ACCESSORIES YOU CAN DO ANY OF THE FOLLOWING: VISIT YOUR LOCAL P ANASONIC DEALER OR CALL P ANASONIC’S ACCESSORY ORDER LINE A T 1-800-332-5368 [6 AM-[...]

  • Seite 128

    VQT1S88 128 Others Request for Service Notice (For USA Only) Mail this completed form and your Proof of Purchase along with your unit to: Panasonic Camera and Digital Service Center 1590 T ouhy A ve. Elk Grove Village, IL 60007 Request for Service Notice: (USA Only) Please photocopy this form when making a request for service notice. In the unlikel[...]

  • Seite 129

    129 VQT1S88 Others Limited W arranty (For USA Only) P ANASONIC CONSUMER ELECTRONICS CO MP ANY , DIVISION OF P ANASONIC CORPORA TION OF NORTH AMERICA One Panasonic W ay , Sec aucus, New Jersey 07094 P ANASONIC PUERT O RICO, INC . Ave. 65 de Infantería, Km. 9.5, San Gabriel I ndustr ial Park, Carolina, Puerto Rico 00985 P ana s onic Di g ital Still [...]

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    VQT1S88 130 Others Carry-In or Mail-In Service F or Carr y-In or Mail-In Ser vice in the United States call 1-800-211-P ANA (7262). F or assistance in Puerto Rico call Panasonic Puer to Rico, Inc. (787)-750-4300 or fax (787)-768-2910. This warranty ONL Y COVERS failures due to defects in materials or workmanship, and DOES NOT COVER normal wear and [...]

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    131 VQT1S88 Others Customer Services Directory (For USA Only) As of December 2007 Product Repairs MAIL TO : Centralized Factory Service Center Panasonic Camera and Digital Service Center 15 9 0 Touhy Ave. Elk Grove Village, IL 60007 Please carefully pack and ship, prepaid and insured, to the Elk Grove Village Centralized Factory Service Center. Cus[...]

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    VQT1S88 132 Others Others Précautions à prendre (pour le Canada) • Assurez-vo us d’utilis er un adaptateur sec teur de marque Pan asonic (DMW-AC5PP ; en option). • Assurez-vous d’ utiliser une b atterie de marq ue Panasonic (CGA-S005A). • Si vous utilis ez d’autre s batteries , nous ne pouvons p as garantir la quali té de ce pr oduit[...]

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    133 VQT1S88 Others • Le puissant champ magnéti que de haut-parl eurs ou de moteur s peut endo mmage r les données enre gistrées et distordre l es images. • Les ondes é lectromag nétiques é mises par un mi croproce sseur peuve nt nuire à l’appareil ph oto numérique et per turber l’i mage et le so n. • Advenant le cas où le fon c t[...]

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    VQT1S88 134 Others Others Index A AC Adaptor ...................................... 93, 95 Access Indication ................................... 15 Adjusting Flash Output .......................... 40 Aerial Photo Mode ................................. 55 AF Area Selection .................................. 68 AF Assist Lamp .......................[...]

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    135 VQT1S88 Others Motion Picture Mode .............................. 56 Multi Playback ........................................ 33 Multiple .................................................. 66 Multiple Exposure .................................. 70 N Night Portrait Mode ................................ 49 Night Scenery Mode ......................[...]

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    VQT1S88 F0708MG0 ( 3500  ) P Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company , Division of Panasonic Corporation of North America One Panasonic W ay , Secaucus, NJ 07094 Panasonic Puerto Rico, Inc. Ave. 65 de Infantería, Km. 9.5, San Gabriel Industrial Park, Carolina, Puerto Rico 00985 Panasonic Canada Inc. 5770 Ambler Drive, Mississauga, Ontario, L4W 2[...]