Panasonic DMCGM1KS manual

Please read thes e instru ctions c arefully b efore using this p roduct, a nd save th is manual fo r future use. More detailed in structions on the operation of this camera are contained in “Owner ’s Manual for advanced features (PDF format)” in the supplied CD-ROM . Inst all it on your PC to read it. P Basic Owner’s Manual Digital Camera/ [...]

2 VQT5D49 (ENG) -If you see this symbol- Dear Customer , Thank y ou for choo sing Pa nasonic ! Y ou have purchased one of the most sophisticated and reliable product s on the market today . Used properly , we’re sure it will bri ng you and your family y ears of enjoyment. Please take time to f ill in the information below . The serial num ber is [...]

3 (ENG) VQT5 D49 ∫ Product identif ication marking The socket outlet shall be inst alled near the equi pment and shall be easily accessible. Product Location Digital Camera Bottom Batter y char ger Bottom FCC Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant t o Part 15 of the FCC Ru l[...]

4 VQT5D49 (ENG) ∫ About the battery pack • Do not h eat o r expos e to f lame. • Do not leave th e battery(ies ) in a car expo sed to direc t sunlight for a long period of time with doors and wi ndows closed. Certification and Comp liance See Camera for the certification and compliance mark specific to that device. 1 Select [Wi-Fi ] in the [S[...]

5 (ENG) VQT5 D49 ∫ About the bat tery ch arger • Do not use any ot her USB connec tion cabl es except t he supplied on e or a genuine Pa nason ic USB con nection cabl e (DMW -USBC1: op tional) . • Use a “High S peed HDMI micro cable” wit h the HDMI logo. Cables that do not comply with the HDMI standards will not work. “High S pee d HDMI[...]

6 VQT5D49 (ENG) Content s Inf orma tion for Y ou r S afety ...... ...... ..... 2 • Cauti ons fo r Use ....... .... .... .... ....... ... 5 Prepa rat ion Reading th e Owner's Manual (PDF format) .... .... .... ....... .... .... .... ....... ... 7 Care of the camera ........ .... ...... .... ..... ... 8 St andard Accessories ... ..............[...]

7 Prepar ation (ENG) VQT5 D49 Reading the Owne r's Manual (PDF form at) More detailed instructions on t he operation of this c amera are contained in “Owner ’s Manual for advanced features (PDF format )” in the su pplied CD-ROM. Install i t on your PC to read it. ∫ For Wind ows 1 T urn the PC on and insert the CD-ROM cont aining the Ow[...]

8 Prepar ation VQT5D49 (ENG) Care of the camera Do not subject to strong vibration, shock, or pressure. • The lens, monitor , or external cas e may be damaged if us ed i n the f ollowing c onditions . It may also malfu ncti on or image may not be recorded if y ou: – Drop or hit t he camer a. – Press ha rd on the lens or the moni tor . This ca[...]

9 Prepar ation (ENG) VQT5 D49 St andard Accessories Check that all the accessories are supplied before using the camera. Product number s correct as of October 2013. T hese may be subject to change. Digital Camera Body (This is referred to as camera body in this owner’s manual.) ( ± : Included, —: Not included) 3B a t t e r y P a c k (Indicate[...]

10 Prepar ation VQT5D49 (ENG) DMC-GM1K 1 2 VFF1243 VFC5071 DE-A99B K1HY08YY0031 34 5 6 78 VYF3562 DMW-BLH7PP H-FS12032 DMC-GM1KP-VQT5D49_eng.b ook 10 ページ ２０１３年１０月２ 日　水曜日　午後６ 時５４分[...]

11 Prepar ation (ENG) VQT5 D49 Names and Functi ons of Components ∫ Camera body 1 Self-timer indicator/ AF A ssist Lamp 2 Sensor 3F l a s h 4 Lens fi tting mark (P14) 5 Mount 6 Lens loc k pin 7 Lens relea se button (P14) 8 Flash open lever • The f lash ope ns, and recordin g with the fl ash becomes po ssible. 9 S peaker • Be careful not to co[...]

12 Prepar ation VQT5D49 (ENG) 18 S tereo microphone • Be carefu l not to cover th e microphone with your finge r . Doing so may make sound difficult to record. 19 Camera ON/OFF swit ch (P17) 20 Shutter button (P 20) 21 Focus distance reference mark 22 [Fn1] button (P19) • At th e time of pu rchase, [Wi-Fi] is set to [Fn1 ]. (P 27) 23 Focus mode[...]

13 Prepar ation (ENG) VQT5 D49 ∫ Lens • The inter changeabl e lens (H-FS1 2032) does not hav e a focus ri ng, but you can use manual focus by opera ting the camera. Refe r to P26 fo r det ails. Operate the touch screen directly with your finger . ∫ T ouch T o touch and release the t ouch screen. • When se lecting feature s using the t ouch [...]

14 Prepar ation VQT5D49 (ENG) Preparation • Check that th e camera is tu rned off . • When att aching or det aching the inter changeabl e lens (H-FS12 032), re tract th e lens barrel. • Change lenses where there i s not a lot of di rt or dust. • Do not press the le ns relea se button A w hen you att ach a len s. ∫ Det aching the lens 1 At[...]

15 Prepar ation (ENG) VQT5 D49 The battery that can be us ed with this unit is DMW -BLH 7PP. • The battery is no t charged when the c amera is shipped. Ch arge the battery before use. 1 Attach the battery p aying attention to the direction of the battery . 2 Connect the charger to the electrical outlet. • The [CHARGE] in dicator A lig hts up an[...]

16 Prepar ation VQT5D49 (ENG) • Always use genu ine Panasoni c batteries (DMW -BLH7 PP). • If you use othe r batteries, we ca nnot guarantee the quality of this pr oduct. • Being caref ul about the batt ery orient ation, insert all the way until you hear a lock ing sound and then check that it is locked by lever A . Pull the lever A in th e d[...]

17 Prepar ation (ENG) VQT5 D49 Format t he card before recor ding a picture with t his unit. Since data cannot be recovered af ter formatting, ma ke sure to b ack up necessary data in advance. Select the menu. (P18) • Confirmati on screen is displayed. It is executed when [Y es] is selected . • The cl ock is no t set when t he c amera is sh ipp[...]

18 Prepar ation VQT5D49 (ENG) Setting the Menu 1 Press [MENU/SET]. 2 Press 3 / 4 of th e cursor bu tton to se lect the menu item and press [MENU/SET]. 3 Press 3 / 4 of th e cursor bu tton to se lect the setting and press [M ENU/SET]. • Depending on th e menu item, its sett ing may not app ear or it ma y be d isplayed in a di ff erent wa y . ∫ C[...]

19 Prepar ation (ENG) VQT5 D49 Calling frequently- used menus instantly (Quic k Me nu) By using the Quick Menu, some of the menu settings can be easily found. • The feature s that ca n be adjuste d using Quic k Menu are deter mined by the mode or a display style the camera is in. 1 Press [ ] to disp lay the Qui ck Men u. 2 Rot ate the cont rol di[...]

20 Basic VQT5D49 (ENG) T aking a Still picture • When the inter changeable lens (H-FS12 032) is at tach ed, exte nd the lens bar rel befor e use. • Set the driv e mode t o [ ] (sin gle) b y pressin g 4 () . 1 Select the R ecordi ng Mode. (P21 ) 2 Press the sh utter button halfway to focus . A Apertu re value B Shutter spee d • Aperture value [...]

21 Basic (ENG) VQT5 D49 Selecting the Rec ording Mode Select the mo de by rot a ting the mode dial. • Rot ate the mode d ial s lowly to selec t the desire d mode. Intelligent Auto Mode The subjects are re corded using settings automatically selected by the camera. Intelligent Auto Plus Mode Allows you to adjust the brightness and color hue when i[...]

22 Basic VQT5D49 (ENG) Playing Back Picture s/Motion Pictures 1 Press [ ( ]. 2 Press 2 / 1 . This unit was des igned to play motion pictures us ing the A VCHD , MP4 and Q uickT ime Motion JPE G formats. • Motion pictures are display ed with the moti on picture icon ([ ]). Press 3 t o play back . A Motion pict ure recordin g time • After playbac[...]

23 Basic (ENG) VQT5 D49 Deleting Pictures Once deleted, pictures cannot be recovered. ¢ Pictur e group s are treat ed as a single pi cture. (All the pictures in the se lected picture group will be de leted.) T o delete a sin gle pict ure 1 In Playback Mode, s elect the pic ture to de lete and then press [ ]. • The same operat ion can be performe[...]

24 Recording VQT5D49 (ENG) T aking Pictur es using the Automatic Fun ction (Int ell ig ent A uto Mode ) Recording Mode: In this mode, the camera makes the optimal settings for the subject and scene, so we recommend it when you wish to leave the settings to t he camera and record without thinking about them. 1 Set the mode dial to [ ¦ ]. • The ca[...]

25 Recording (ENG) VQT5 D49 ∫ Combining pictures into a single picture with rich gradation ([iHDR]) When [iHDR] is set to [ON] and there is, for example, strong contrast between the backgro und and the subject, m ultiple still pict ures are recorded with dif fering exposures and combined to create a single still picture rich i n gradation. [iHDR][...]

26 Recording VQT5D49 (ENG) T aking Pictur es with Manual Fo cus Applicable modes: Use this function when you want to fi x t he focus or when the dist ance between the lens and the subject is determined and you do not want to activate Auto Focus . When using an interchangeable lens (H-FS12032) w ith no focu s ring 1 Set the focus mode l ever to [MF][...]

27 Wi-Fi (ENG) VQT5 D49 Controlling with a S martphone/T able t Using a sm artphone/tablet, you can record images on the camera and save them. Y ou need to install “ Pa nasonic Image App ” (referred to as “ Image App ” f rom this point on ) on your smartphone/tablet. ∫ About th e [W i-Fi] butto n At the time of purchase, [W i-Fi] is set t[...]

28 Wi-Fi VQT5D49 (ENG) By pressing and holding [Wi-Fi], you can easily establish a connection. 1 Press and hold [Wi-Fi]. • The informati on (SSID and pas sword) required for directly connectin g your smartpho ne/ta blet to this unit is display ed. • Except for wh en conne cting for t he firs t time, the scree n from the pr evious c onnect ion i[...]

29 Abou t th e supp lie d so ftwa re (ENG) VQT5 D49 About the supplied sof tware The supplied CD-ROM includes the following software. Install the software on to your computer before us e. • PHOTOfunSTUDIO 9.2 AE (Windows XP/Vista/7/8) • SILK YPIX Deve lope r S tudi o (Windo ws XP/V ist a/7/8, Mac OS X v10. 5/v10.6/v1 0.7/v10. 8) • LoiLoScope [...]

30 Others VQT5D49 (ENG) Monitor Display In rec ordin g 1 Recording Mode Custom setting s Ph oto S tyl e Creative cont rol adjustment displ ay ‰Œ Flash Mode Flash Extende d T ele Conversion (when recording moti on pictures) Recording fo rmat/ Recording qua lity Picture size/Aspe ct Ratio Extende d T ele Conversion (when taking still picture s) Ca[...]

31 Others (ENG) VQT5 D49 ¢ 1 h: hour , m: minu te, s: sec ond. ¢ 2 Only available when a lens that support s the S tabilize r function i s attac hed. ¢ 3 This is displayed for about 5 seconds when the camera i s turned on if the [Pro file Set up] setting is set. ¢ 4 This is displayed for about 5 seconds when the camera is turned on, after s ett[...]

32 Others VQT5D49 (ENG) In rec ordin g I S O ISO SS SS SS F F Fn5 Fn5 Fn5 Fn5 Fn6 Fn6 Fn6 Fn6 Fn3 Fn3 Fn3 Fn3 Fn2 Fn2 Fn2 Fn2 Fn4 Fn4 Fn4 Fn4 T ouch zo om T ouch Shu tter T ouch AE Peaking Fn2 (Funct ion button) Fn3 (Funct ion button) Fn4 (Funct ion button) Fn5 (Funct ion button) Fn6 (Funct ion button) Color Defocus contr ol function × AE Fn2 Fn3 [...]

33 Others (ENG) VQT5 D49 In playback 1 Playback Mod e Protected pic ture Number of prints Location I nformatio n display Ü Favori tes å Cable di sconnect p rohibit icon Motion pict ure playbac k Continuous Burst P icture Grou p P layba ck Continuous [T ime La pse Sho t] Picture Gr oup Play back Continuous playba ck of the S top Moti on Animation [...]

34 Others VQT5D49 (ENG) Detail ed info rmat ion d isplay Histogram display ¢ 1 This is no t displayed for moti on pictures rec orded in [A VCHD]. ¢ 2 This i s not display ed for moti on pictures . In playback F3.5 60 P s RGB AFS 200 0 WB WB ISO ISO AWB STD. STD. STD. L 4:3 100-0001 '(&   ?[...]

35 Others (ENG) VQT5 D49 Menu list • If any of the settings common to both t he [Rec] and [Motion Pi cture] men us have been changed , the corresp onding settin g in the other menu will also be change d. [Rec] [Pho to Style] Y ou can selec t effects to match t he type of image yo u wish to record. Y ou can adjus t the color and image quality o f [...]

36 Others VQT5D49 (ENG) • [Photo S tyle], [Sensit ivity], [Meteri ng Mode], [i. D ynamic] , [i.Res olution] and [Digital Zoo m] are common to both t he [Rec] me nu and [Mo tion Pict ure] menu. Cha nging th ese set tings in one of these menus is refl ected in ot her menu. For det ails, refe r to the explanat ion for the c orrespond ing setti ng in[...]

37 Others (ENG) VQT5 D49 [Custom] [Cust .Set M em.] Registers th e current cam era setting s as custom set. [Sil ent Mode] Di sables ope rational sounds an d output o f light at once. [AF/AE Lock] Sets the fixed content for focusing and exposure when the AF /AE lock is on. [Half Pre ss Release] The shutter will immediat ely fire when the shutter bu[...]

38 Others VQT5D49 (ENG) [Q.MENU] Switch the settin g method of Q uick Menu. [Video Button] Enables/disable s the m otion pictur e button. [Power Zoom Lens ] Sets the screen display and l ens operations when using an int erchangeable lens that is compatible with power zoom (electrically operated zoom). [Lens w/ o Focu s Ring] Sets the con trol dial [...]

39 Others (ENG) VQT5 D49 [Self Timer Auto Off] Sets whether o r not to ca ncel the self- timer when this unit is tu rned off. [No. Reset ] Returns th e imag e file numbe r to 0001 . [Rese t] The rec ording or setup/custom setting s are rese t to the de fault. [Rese t Wi-Fi Se tting s] Reset all set tings in the [ Wi-Fi] menu to factory d efault set[...]

40 Others VQT5D49 (ENG) T roubleshooting First, try out the following proc edures. • The battery is exhaus ted. > Charge the bat tery . • If you leave the camera on , the battery will be exha usted. > T urn th e camera of f frequen tly by using t he [Economy ] etc. • When a high ambi ent temperature, continuous recor ding in Bur st Mode[...]

41 Others (ENG) VQT5 D49 • When record ing under fluor escent or LED lighting fixt ure, etc., increasin g the shutter speed may introd uce slight ch anges to brig htness and color . These are a result of the charac terist ics of the light source and do not indicat e a malfunction . • When record ing subject s in extr emely bright locations or r[...]

42 Others VQT5D49 (ENG) • Is it a picture that has bee n recorded with oth er equipment? In such cases, t hese picture s may be displayed wit h a deteriorat ed picture quality . • Motion pictures recor ded in [A VCHD] or [MP4] may be played back with poor picture or sound quality or pla yback may not be po ssible even when played back with equi[...]

43 Others (ENG) VQT5 D49 • Image can not be trans mitted when t he battery indicator is flashing red. • Is the siz e of the image to o large? > Reduce the imag e size at [Siz e], and then send. > T ransmit after div iding the motion pictu re with [Vi deo Divide ]. • File forma t of the motio n picture th at can be sent diff ers depend i[...]

44 Others VQT5D49 (ENG) Specifications S pecifications are subject t o change without notice. Digital Camera Body (D MC-GM1): Information for your safety Power So urce: DC 8.4 V Power Cons umption: 2.3 W (W hen recording) [When the Interchangeable lens (H-FS12032) is used] 1.5 W (W hen playing back) [When the Interchangeable lens (H-FS12032) is use[...]

45 Others (ENG) VQT5 D49 Burst recording Burst speed Mechanical shutter: 5 pictures/second (High speed), 4 pictures/second (Middle speed), 2 pictures/second (Low speed) Electronic shutter: 40 pictures/second (Super high speed), 10 pictures/second (High speed), 4 pictures/second (Middle speed), 2 pictures/second (Low speed) Number of recordable pict[...]

46 Others VQT5D49 (ENG) Flash Built-in pop up fl ash GN 5.6 equivalent (ISO200 · m) [GN 4.0 equivalent (ISO100 · m)] Flash range: Approx. 90 cm (3.0 feet) to 4.5 m (15.0 feet) [When the Interchangeable lens (H-FS12032) is mounted, WIDE, [IS O AUTO] is set] AUTO, AUTO /Red-Eye Reduction, Forced ON, Forced ON/ Red-Eye Reduction, S low Sync., Slow S[...]

47 Others (ENG) VQT5 D49 Recording quality Motion pi ctures [A VCHD] 1920 k 1080/60i (Sensor output is 60 frames/sec.) (17 Mbps)/ 1920 k 1080/60i (Sensor output is 30 frames/sec.) (24 Mbps)/ 1920 k 1080/24p (S ensor output is 24 frames /sec.) (24 Mbps)/ 1280 k 720/60p (Sensor output is 60 frames/sec.) (17 Mbps) [MP4] 1920 k 1080/30p (S ensor output[...]

48 Others VQT5D49 (ENG) Wireless transmitter Battery Charger (P anasonic DE-A99B): Information for your safety Equipm ent mob ility : Movable Battery Pa ck (lithium-ion) (Panasonic DMW-BLH7PP ): Information for your safety Dimensi ons Approx. 98.5 mm ( W) k 54.9 mm (H) k 30.4 mm (D) [3.8 8 q (W) k 2.16 q (H) k 1.20 q (D)] (excluding the projecting [...]

49 Others (ENG) VQT5 D49 L Interchangeable Lens H-FS 12032 “LUMIX G V ARIO 12– 32 mm/F3.5 – 5.6 ASPH./MEGA O.I.S.” Focal le ngth f=12 mm t o 32 mm (35 mm f ilm camera equiva lent: 24 mm t o 64 mm) Aperture type 7 diaphragm blades/circular aperture dia phragm Aperture range F3.5 (Wide) to F5.6 (T ele) Minimum a perture val ue F22 Lens co nst[...]

50 Others VQT5D49 (ENG) Digit al Camera Acces sory System ¢ 1 The AC Ada ptor (optio nal) can only be us ed with the designa ted Pana sonic DC Coupler (optional). The AC adaptor (opt ional) cann ot be used by i tself. ¢ 2 Use if th e attache d lens is in cont act with the tripod pede stal. Product numbers correct as of October 2013. These may be [...]

51 Others (ENG) VQT5 D49 Digital Camera Accessory Order Form (Fo r USA an d Pu erto Rico C ustom ers) 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-6 PM M-F , P ACIFIC TIME] OR MAIL THIS ORDER T O: P ANASONIC [...]

52 Others VQT5D49 (ENG) Limited W arranty (ONL Y FOR U.S.A. AND PUERTO RICO) Panasonic Produc ts Limited W arr anty Limi ted Warr anty Cove rage (For USA a nd Pu erto R ico Only ) If your product does not work properly because of a defect in mate rials or workmans hip, Panasonic Corp oration of North America (referred to as “t he warrantor”) wi[...]

53 Others (ENG) VQT5 D49 Mail-In S ervice --Onl ine or T elephone Rep air Re quest Online Rep air Req uest T o submit a new r epair request and for quick repair status visit our Web Site at www .panasonic.com/repair . T elephone Rep air Request Y ou may contact us at: 1-800-21 1-P ANA (7262) When shipping the unit, carefully pack, include all suppl[...]

54 Others VQT5D49 (ENG) THERE ARE NO EXPRESS W ARRANTIES E XCEPT AS LISTED UNDER “LIMITED W ARRANTY COVERAGE”. THE W ARRANT OR IS NOT LI ABLE FOR INCIDENT AL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESUL TING FROM THE USE OF THIS PRODUCT , OR ARISING OUT OF ANY BREACH OF THIS W ARRANTY . (As examples , this excludes dam ages for lost ti me, travel to and f ro[...]

55 Others (ENG) VQT5 D49 This product incorpor ates the following software: (1) the software de velope d independent ly by or for Panasonic Corpor ation, (2) the software own ed by thi rd part y and license d to Panason ic Corporati on, and/or (3) open so urce sof tware The software categorized a s (3) is dist ributed in the hope that it will be us[...]

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