Panasonic DMC-TS5 manual

Owner’s Manual for advanced fe atures Digital Camera Model No. DMC-TS5 Please read thes e instruc tions ca refully be fore using this pro duct, and sav e this ma nual for future use. until 2013/04/15 VQT4U1 9 F01 13MG0 Reg ist er onl ine at www.p anasonic.co m/register (U.S. customers only)[...]

- 2 - Content s Before Use Care of the came ra ...... .... ...... .... ....... .... ...... .... ....... .... ...... .... ....... .... ...... .... ....... .... ...... .. 7 (Impor tan t) About th e W a terproof /Dust pr oof and Anti-sho ck Per formance o f the Ca mera ..... ..... ...... .... ...... ..... ...... .... ...... ..... ...... .... .... 10 S[...]

- 3 - Recording About t he LCD Moni t or ......... ......... ...... .......... ......... ...... ........... ........ ...... ........... ........ 62 Using the Zoom .... ....... ........ ...... ........... ........ ....... .......... ......... ...... .......... ......... ...... .... 64 • Optical Zoom ........ ........ .. ........... ........ .. ...[...]

- 4 - • [Pet] ..... ...... ......... .. ........ .. ........... ........ .. ......... .. ........ .. ........... ........ .. ......... .. ........ .. 91 • [Suns e t].. ........ ... .......... ........ ... ........ .. ........ ... .......... ........ ... ........ .. ........ ... .......... .... 92 • [High Sens.] ........ .. ........ .. .......[...]

- 5 - • Out put GPS lo gs to f iles ..... ......... ...... ........... ........ ...... ........... ........ ....... .......... .. 133 • Delete GPS L o gs ...... ........ .. ........... ........ .. ......... .. ........ .. ........... ........ .. ......... .. .... 134 Sensors (compass/altimeter/barometer) are operated ....................... ...[...]

- 6 - Connecti ng Easily t o a Smartphone /t ablet (NFC)..... ........ ... ........ .. ........ ... .......... .. 182 • Controlling this camera remotely with a smartphone/tablet by using the NFC funct ion .. ... ........ .. ........ ... ........ .. ........... ........ .. ........ ... ........ .. .. 182 • Tr ansferring images in this camera to [...]

- 7 - Before Use Care of the camera ∫ Handling of th e camera (to prevent water leakag e and malfun ction) • Foreign ob ject s may adhere to the inner side of the side door (around the rubber seal or connecting terminals) when the si de door is opened or closed in p laces with sa nd or dust, etc . This may resu lt in the i mp airment of the wat[...]

- 8 - Before Use ∫ When i nner s ide of t he lens i s fog ged (co ndensati on) This unit has been designed to p revent condensation by Anti-fog glass, ho wever it may be cau sed by the en vironment in which the camera is used. It is not a malfunctio n or failure of the camera. Wha t to do when inne r sid e of the le n s is fog ged • T urn this [...]

- 9 - Before Use Y our Panas onic Lumix digital still camera is GPS-equipped which can automatically record the precise location coordinates of where the phot o was taken. The specific physical address of this location can eas ily be derived from th is information. If you upload such “geot agged” photos to the Internet, a social networking site[...]

- 10 - Before Use (Import a nt) About the W aterp roof/Dustproof and Anti-shock Perfo rmance of the Camera This does not guarante e no de s truction , no m alf unc t ion, or waterpro ofing in al l conditi ons. ¢ 1 This means th at the camera can be us ed underwate r for speci fied time in speci fied pressure in accordanc e with the handl ing metho[...]

- 11 - Before Use ∫ Handli ng of the camer a • Wat erproofin g is not guarante ed if the unit is subject to an impa ct as a result of bei ng hit or dropped etc. If an imp act to the camera occu rs , it should be in sp ected (subje c t to a fee) by Panasoni c to verify that the wate rpro ofing is still effective. • When the camer a is splashed[...]

- 12 - Before Use 1 Check that there are no foreign objects o n the inner side of the side door . • If there is any foreign obje ct, such as lint, hair , sand, etc., on the surroundin g area , water will leak within a few seconds causing mal fu nction. • Wipe it off w ith a s oft, dry cloth if th ere is any liquid. It may cause wat er leak s an[...]

- 13 - Before Use • Use the camera und erwat er to 13 m (43 feet) with the water tempe rature between 0 o C and 40 o C (32 o F and 104 o F). • Do not u s e for sc uba divi ng (Aqualung). • Do no t us e the ca mera at a de p th of ov er 13 m ( 43 f eet) . • Do not use it in hot wat er ov er 40 o C (104 o F) (in the bath or ho t spring). • [...]

- 14 - Before Use 2 Drain water by ho lding the camera upside down and shaking it lightly a few times. • Make sure to put your hand thr ough the strap to prevent the came ra from fal ling. 3 Wipe off water drop s on the camera with a soft , dry cloth and dry the camera in a sh aded area that is well ventilated. • Dry the camera by st anding it [...]

- 15 - Before Use St anda rd Accessories Check that all the ac cessories are s upplied before using the c amera. • Supplied a c cessories a re not waterproof . • The accessori es and their shape will diff er dependi ng on the count ry or area wher e the camera was purchased. For details on the access ories , refer to “Bas ic Owner’s Manual?[...]

- 16 - Before Use Names and Functions of Main Parts 1F l a s h (P66) 2 Self-timer indicator (P70) / AF Assist Lamp (P1 15) / LED light (P56) 3 Lens (P8 , 237 , 255) 4 S peake r (P53) 5 LCD monitor (P62 , 231 , 236) 6 [Wi-Fi] button (P177) 7W i - F i ® connection lamp (P17 4) 8 Zoom button (P64) 9[ ( ] (Playback) button (P42) 10 S trap ey elet (P30[...]

- 17 - Before Use 17 Microphone 18 GPS antenna ( P121) 19 Camera [ON/OFF ] button (P28) 20 GPS status indicator (P122) 21 Shutter button (P32 , 36) 22 Motion picture button (P39) 23 T ripod mount • A tri pod with a scre w len gth of 5 .5 mm (0.22 inch) or mo re ma y damage this unit if attached. 24 NFC antenna [ ] (P182) 25 [HDMI] socket (P213 , [...]

- 18 - Prepar ation Charging the Bat tery ∫ About batteries that you can use with this unit • Use the dedicate d charger and batt er y . • The batter y is not char g ed when the cam er a is shipped. Charge th e battery bef ore use. • Charge the bat tery with the charg er indoors. • Charge the bat t er y in areas wit h an ambient temper at[...]

- 19 - Prepar ation ∫ About the [CHARGE] indicat or • When the [ CH ARGE] indicat or flashes – The battery t emperatu re is too hig h or too low . It is rec ommended to c harge the bat tery aga in in an ambient t emperature between 10 o C and 30 o C (50 o F a nd 86 o F). – The termina ls of the charge r or the batte ry are dirt y . In this [...]

- 20 - Prepar ation ∫ Recording still pictures Recording conditions by CIP A standard • CIP A is an abbrev iation of [ Camera & Imaging Pr oducts Associa tion]. • T emperatu re: 23 o C (73. 4 o F)/ Humidity: 50%RH when LCD mo nitor is on. • Using a Panasonic SD Memory Card (32 MB). • Using the su ppli ed battery . • S tarting record[...]

- 21 - Prepar ation ∫ Record ing moti on pictures • These ti mes are fo r an ambien t t emper ature of 23 o C ( 73. 4 o F) and a humidity of 50%RH. Ple as e be aware that th ese times ar e app roximate. • T ime of record ing without using the GPS fu nction. • Actual reco rdable ti me is the time a vailable fo r recording whe n repeat ing ac[...]

- 22 - Prepar ation Inserting and Removing t he Card (optional)/t he Battery • Che ck th at this un it is tur n ed off. • Confirm that there is no foreign objec t. (P12) • We rec ommend us ing a P anasonic car d. 1 1 : Slide the [LO CK] switch A , and re l eas e the l ock. 2 : Slide the releas e lever B and open the side d oor . • Always u [...]

- 23 - Prepar ation • Remove the battery af ter use. (The ba ttery will be exhausted if lef t for a long perio d of time afte r being charge d. ) • T urn the camera of f and wait for the “LUMIX” dis pl ay on the LCD monitor to clea r before removing the card or batt ery . (Otherwise, this uni t may no longer operate nor mally and the card i[...]

- 24 - Prepar ation About the Built-in Memory/ the Card • Y ou can copy the record ed pictures to a card. ( P172) • Memory size: Approx. 10 MB • The access time fo r the built -in memory may be lo nger than the a ccess time f o r a card. The following card s which conform to t he SD video s tandard can be used with this unit. (These cards are[...]

- 25 - Prepar ation • Do n ot tur n this unit off, remove its batte ry or card, o r dis connec t the AC ad aptor (opt ional ) during access (when pictures are being written, read or dele ted, or the built-in memory or the card is being formatted). Furthermo re, do not subject the camera to vibration, imp act or static electrici ty . The card or t[...]

- 26 - Prepar ation ∫ About the displ ay of the numb er of recordable pictures an d available recording t ime • Switch the dis play (number of recorda ble pictures, availa ble re c ording time , etc.) by pressing [DIS P .]. (P62) • The number of rec ordable picture s and the ava ilab le recording time are an appro ximation. (Thes e vary depe [...]

- 27 - Prepar ation ∫ A vai lable recording time (whe n recording motion pictures) • “h” is an abbreviat ion for hour , “m” for minute and “s” for secon d. • [A VCHD] • [MP4] • The recordabl e time is th e total t i me of all the motio n pictures whic h hav e been recor ded. • Maximum time to re c ord moti on pic tures c ont[...]

- 28 - Prepar ation Setting Date/Time (Clock Set) • The clock is not set when the camera is shipped. 1 Press came ra [ON/OFF] button . • If the lang uage selec t s creen is not displa yed, proce ed to [Require ments for Unde rwater use] below . 2 Press [MENU/SET]. 3 Press 3 / 4 to s elect the langua ge, and press [MENU/SET]. 4 Press [MENU/SET].[...]

- 29 - Prepar ation 6 Press [MENU/SET]. • Confirmation scre en is displayed . Press [MENU/SET]. 7 Select [Y es] to automatic a lly correct the clo ck, and then press [MENU/ SET]. • Message scr ee n is display ed. Press [ME NU/SET]. 8 Press 2 / 1 to s elect the hom e area, and then press [MENU/SET]. • Confirmatio n screen to oper at e the alti[...]

- 30 - Prepar ation Tip s for t aking g ood pictures Hold the camera gently with both hands, k eep you r arms stil l at your s ide and st and with your fee t slightly ap art. • T o prevent droppin g, be sure to attach the supplied strap a nd fit it to your wrist. (P16) • Do not s wing arou nd or pul l forcefully on the unit with the strap at ta[...]

- 31 - Basic Selecting the Recording Mode ∫ List of Recording M odes • When the mode has been switched from Pla y back Mode to Reco rding Mode, the p reviously set Recording Mode will b e set. 1 Press [MO DE]. 2 Press 3 / 4 / 2 / 1 to selec t the Record ing Mode. 3 Press [MENU/SET]. Intelligent Auto Mode ( P32) Snow M ode (P80) The subjects are[...]

- 32 - Basic T aking Pictures using the Automa tic Function (Intelligent Auto Mode) Recording Mode: The camera will set the m ost appropriate settings to match the subject and the recording conditions so we recommend th is mode for beginners or those who want to leave the s ettings to the camera and take pictures easily . • The followin g functio[...]

- 33 - Basic When the camera identifies the optimum s cene, the icon of the scene concerned is displayed in blue for 2 se conds, after which its color c hanges to the usual red. When takin g pictures When re cordin g motion pictures • [ ¦ ] is set if none of the sce nes are applicab le, and the st andard settings are s et. • When [ ], [ ] or [[...]

- 34 - Basic Following menus can be set. • For the setting metho d of the menu, refer to P4 8 . ¢ Settings may be diff erent from ot her Rec ording Modes . ∫ [Burst] (P11 1) [ ] can be set in [Burst]. In this setting, the burst speed is autom atically adjusted based on the movement of the subject. ∫ [Color Mod e] Color setting of [Happy] i s[...]

- 35 - Basic ∫ [iHDR] When [iHDR] is set to [ON] and the re is, for example, s trong contrast between the background and the subject, multiple still pi ctures are recorded with diff ering exposures and combined to create a single still picture rich in gradation. • It is initially set to [O N] on the camera. • When [ ] is displayed on t he scr[...]

- 36 - Basic T aking Pictures with Y ou r Favorite Settings (Program AE Mod e) Recording Mode: The camera automatically sets the shutter speed and the aperture value according to t he brightness of the subject. Y ou can take pictures with greater freedom by changing various set tings in the [Rec] m enu. 1 Press [MO DE]. 1 Shutter button 2 Press 3 /[...]

- 37 - Basic Focusing Aim the AF area at the subj ect, and then press the shutter button halfway . • The AF area may be disp layed larger for certain z oom mag nifications and in dark plac es. ∫ About focus range The focus range is displayed wh en operating the zoom. • The focus ran ge is di splayed in red when it is no t focused after p ress[...]

- 38 - Basic ∫ When the su bject is not i n focus (such as when it i s not in the center of the composition of the picture you want to take) 1 Aim the AF area at the su bject, and press the shutter button halfway to fix the focus and exposure. 2 Press and hold the shutter button halfway while moving the camera as you compo se the pict ure. • Y [...]

- 39 - Basic Recording Motion Pictures Appl ica ble m odes : This can reco rd full high definition motion pictures com patible with the A VC HD format or m otion pictures record ed in MP4. Audio will be recorded in stereo. 1 St art recording by pressing the m otion picture button. A Available re c ording time B Elapse d rec ording time • Y ou can[...]

- 40 - Basic • When a mot ion picture is recorded in a high temperature e nvironment or is reco rded con tinuousl y , the record ing may stop af ter [ ] is displayed t o protect this uni t. • The available re c ording time di splayed on the screen may no t decrease reg ularly . • Depending on th e typ e of t he ca rd, the c ard ac ces s indi [...]

- 41 - Basic • If you end moti on pictu r e rec ording af ter a short time when using [ M iniat ure Effect] of the Creativ e Control Mode, the c amer a may go on record ing f o r a certain pe riod. Please continue to hold the camera unti l the recording finishes. • S tereo effect s may not be obtain ed underwater . • Noise may be recorded un [...]

- 42 - Basic Playing Back ∫ Playing Back Motion Pictu res Select a picture with a Motion Picture icon (such as [ ]), and then press 3 to play back. C Motion picture icon D Motion picture recording time • If you have f iltered images for playbac k by using [S lide Show] (P147) or [Filtering Play] (P149) , the selectio n s creen ap pears. Press 3[...]

- 43 - Basic • When the camer a is turned of f, press and hold [ ( ]. If you turn it on this way , the play back scr een will be displayed automa tically . • This camera complies with the DCF standar d “D esign rule f or Camera File system” establ ished by JEIT A “Japan Elect ronics and Informati on T echnology Indus tries Asso ciation”[...]

- 44 - Basic Y ou can create a single still picture from a recorded motion picture. 1 Press 3 to pa use motion picture pla y back. 2 Press [MENU/SET]. • Confirmatio n screen is display ed . It is exec ut ed when [Y es] is selected. Exi t th e m en u after it is ex ecu ted . • The picture is save d with the following recor ding sizes. • Y ou m[...]

- 45 - Basic Select a pi cture with the group pic ture icon ([ ˜ ], [ ]), and th en press 3 . • If you have f iltered images for playbac k by using [S lide Show] (P147 ) or [Filterin g Play] (P149) , the selection s creen appea rs. Pres s 3 / 4 to select [Burst Play]/ [ Sequential Play ], and then press [MENU/SET] . ∫ Operations during Group P[...]

- 46 - Basic Deleting Pictures Once deleted, pictu res cannot be recovered. • Pictures on t he bui lt-in memory or the card t hat are being playe d bac k will be deleted. • Pictures th at are not in the DCF st andar d or th ose tha t are protec t ed cannot be deleted. T o delete a sing le picture Select the p icture to be deleted, a nd then pre[...]

- 47 - Basic • Picture group s are t reated as a single picture. (All the pictures in the selected pict ure group will be del eted.) (P4 4) • Do not turn the came ra of f while deleting. Use a bat t e ry with suffic ient battery power or t he AC adaptor (opt ional). • Depending on th e number of pic t ures to be deleted, it may take some t im[...]

- 48 - Basic Setting the Menu The camera comes with menus that allow you to choose the settings for taking pictures and playing them back jus t as you like and menus that enable you to have m ore fun with the camera and us e it more eas ily . In particular , the [Setup] menu contains some important settings relating to the camera’s clock and powe[...]

- 49 - Basic ∫ Close the menu Press [Q.MENU/ ] until the screen returns to the recording/playback screen or press the shutter button half -way . • There a re fu nctions t hat cannot be set or used de pending on the modes or menu s ettings being used on the camer a due to the specifi ca tions. By using the Quick Men u, some of t he menu settings[...]

- 50 - Basic About the Setup Menu For details o n how to select the [Setup] menu settings , refer to P48 . • [Clock Set], [ Economy] and [Auto Review] are important items. Check their sett ings befor e using them. • In Intelli gent Auto Mode, only [Cloc k Set], [Wor ld T ime], [Airpla ne Mode], [Beep] ¢ , [LE D Light] , [Language ], [S tabiliz[...]

- 51 - Basic • Press 3 if you are using Summer T ime [ ]. (The time wi ll mov e forward by 1 hou r .) Press 3 once more to retur n t o the normal ti me. • If you canno t find the trav el destinat ion in the areas displa yed on the scr een, set by th e time diff erence from t he ho m e area. • When the [Au to Clock Set] is set to [ON], yo u ca[...]

- 52 - Basic • The number of day s that have p assed sinc e t he departure date can be printed out usin g the “PHOTOf unSTUDIO” bu ndled sof tware on the CD-RO M (supplie d). • The tra vel d at e is calc ulate d u sing th e d ate i n t he cloc k s ett ing an d the de p arture da te you set . I f you set [W orl d Ti me] to the tr av el desti[...]

- 53 - Basic • When you conn ec t the c amera t o a TV , the volu me of the TV s pe akers do es not c hange. Also, when connected , no sound is output from t he camera spe ak ers. • Some subjec t s may appear diff erently fr om actuality on the LCD moni to r. Howev er , this does not affe c t the rec orded picture s . [Airplane Mo d e] Restrict[...]

- 54 - Basic • The brightnes s of the pictures dis played on the LCD monit or is increase d so some subjects may appear dif ferent from real li fe on the LCD monit or. Howev er , this does not af fect the record ed pictures. • The LCD monitor auto matically returns to normal bright ness if no operations are pre formed for 30 seconds when record[...]

- 55 - Basic • When the recorded picture and the histogram do not match each othe r under the follow ing conditions, the histogram is displayed in orange. – When th e Manual Expos ure Assistanc e is other than [ n 0 EV] during ex po sure compen sa tion or in the Manual Ex po s ure Mode – When the f las h is a ctiv ated – When the brigh tnes[...]

- 56 - Basic • Maximum illuminating range of the LED light is 50 cm (1.6 feet). • The life of batter y will decrease when the LE D light is turned on const a ntly . • In locati ons where the use of light is prohibited, set to [ ]. • It is fixed to [ ] in the fol lowi n g cases. – Advanced Und erwater Mode – Panor ama Sho t Mode – [Bab[...]

- 57 - Basic • [Auto P ower Off] is se t to [ 5MIN.] in th e Intelligent Auto M ode. • [Auto Po we r Off] doe s not w ork i n th e fo ll owin g case s. – When using t he AC ada ptor – When conne cting to a PC or a printe r – When record ing or playing ba c k motion pi c tures – During a Slid e Sho w – When using [T ime Lapse Shot ] ?[...]

- 58 - Basic • [Auto Review] is acti v ate d rega rdless of its setti ng in the followi ng cases. – When using Au to Bracket – When using [ Bur s t] • The A uto Re view fu nctio n is fi xed to [2 SEC] in th e foll owing ca se. – Intelligent Auto Mode • [Auto Review] do es not work in t he following c ases. – When using [T ime Lapse Sh[...]

- 59 - Basic • Always res et the c amera when disposing or selling it to pre vent personal information save d withi n the camera f r om bei ng misused. • Always r eset the camera af ter making a copy of pe rsonal inf or mati on when s endi ng the c ame ra i n to be repaired . ¢ (Excluding [ LUMIX C LUB] ) (P209) [Reset Wi-Fi Se ttings] Reset a[...]

- 60 - Basic • This will wo rk when the HDMI micro cable (optional ) is conn ected. • Refer to P215 f or detail s . • This will work whe n the HDMI micro cable (optional) is connected. • Refer to P217 f or the method to play bac k 3D pictures in 3D. • Refer to P42 for informatio n about how t o play back pic tures. • When you play bac k[...]

- 61 - Basic • Press [MENU/S ET] on the version dis play screen to displa y infor m at ion about the software on t he unit. • Use a battery wit h suf fic ien t batt ery power or the AC ada ptor (opt io nal) when for matt in g. Do not tu rn the camera of f during for matting. • If a card has bee n inserted, only the card is for m at ted. T o f[...]

- 62 - Recording About the LCD Monitor Press [DISP .] to chang e. 1 LCD monitor • When the menu sc re en appears, the [DI SP .] button is not act ivated. During Playba ck Zoom, moti on pic ture play bac k, sequent ial playback, p anorama playback or a slide show , you can only select “Normal d isplay G ” or “No display K ”. ¢ 1 If the [H[...]

- 63 - Recording ¢ 1 If the [Hist ogram] in [Set up ] menu is set to [ON], histogra m will be displaye d. ¢ 2 Name of the r egis tered person in [Face Recog. ] is display ed when [DISP .] is press ed. In Playback Mode GHI KJ G Normal display H Display with recording inf or mation ¢ 1 I Environme nt information J Altim eter log K No display ¢ 2 [...]

- 64 - Recording Using the Zoom Appl ica ble m odes : Y ou can zoom in to make people and object s appear closer or zoom out to record landscapes in wide angle. ∫ Screen display Example of display when Extended Opt ical Zoom (EZ), Intelligent Zoom and Digital Zoom are used together . • When using the Z oom function, an estimate of the focus ran[...]

- 65 - Recording This function works when any of the pict ure sizes (P96) indicated with is selected. Y ou can zoom in further than you can with t he Optica l Z oom without deteriorating the im age quality . Maximum magnification: 10.5 k (This includes th e optical zoom magnifi cation. The magnification l evel differs depending on [Picture S ize] s[...]

- 66 - Recording T aking Pictures Using the Built-in Flash Appl ica ble m odes : Set the flash to match the recording. 1 Press 1 [ ‰ ]. 2 Press 3 / 4 to s elect the ite m and then p ress [MENU/SET]. ¢ 1 This can be set on ly when Inte lligent Au to Mode is set. The icon c hanges depen ding on the t ype of sub ject a nd bright ness. (P35) ¢ 2 Th[...]

- 67 - Recording ∫ A vai lable flash settings b y Recording Mode The available flash settings depend on t he Recording Mode. ( ± : Available, —: Not available, ¥ : Scene M ode initial setting) ¢ [ ] is displayed. • The flas h se tting may chan ge if the Recor ding Mode is changed. Set t he flash setting again if necessary . • The flas h [...]

- 68 - Recording ∫ Shutter speed for each flash setting ¢ 1 V aries according to th e s etting s of [Min . Sh tr Sp eed] and [Se nsitivity]. ¢ 2 When [Min. Shtr S peed] is set to [AUTO]. V aries acco rdin g to the [Sensit ivity] setting. • ¢ 2: The shutter s pee d becomes a maximum of 1 second in the followin g c ases. – When the Opt ical [...]

- 69 - Recording T aking Close-up Pictures ([AF Macro]/[Macro Zoom]) Appl ica ble m odes : This mode allows you to take close-up pictures of a s ubject, e.g. when taking pictures of flowers. 1 Press 4 [ # ]. 2 Press 3 / 4 to s elect the item a nd then press [M ENU/SET]. • We recomme nd us ing a tripod and the Self-time r . • We re commen d sett[...]

- 70 - Recording T aking Pictures with the Self-time r Appl ica ble m odes : 1 Press 2 [ ë ]. 2 Press 3 / 4 to s elect the item a nd then press [M ENU/SET]. • When you pres s the shutter but ton once fully , the subject is aut omat ically focused just before recording. In dark places, t he Self-timer indicator will blink and then may turn o n br[...]

- 71 - Recording Compensating th e Exposure Appl ica ble m odes : Use this function when you cannot achieve appr opriat e exposure due to the difference in brightness between the subject and the background. • EV is an abbrevi at ion of [Exposure V alue], a unit indic at ing the amount of expo s ure. The EV changes with t he aperture value or the [...]

- 72 - Recording T aking Pictures Using Auto Brack et Appl ica ble m odes : In this mode, 3 pic tures are automat ically re corded in the selected exposure compensation range each time the shutter button is pressed. With Auto Brack et d 1E V • When set ting Auto B racket, [ ] appears on the scree n. • When tak i ng pictur es using Aut o Bracket[...]

- 73 - Recording T aking picture b y setting the expo sure manually (Ma nual Expo sure Mo de) Recording Mode: Determine the expos ure by manually s etting the aperture value and the shutter speed. The Manual Exposure Assistance appears on the lower portion of the screen to indicate the exposure. 1 Press [MO DE]. 2 Press 3 / 4 / 2 / 1 to selec t [Ma[...]

- 74 - Recording ∫ Manual Exposure Assistance • The Manual Expo su re Assis t anc e is an a ppr oximat ion. W e recomme nd checki ng t he pic tures o n the playback sc reen. • The brightnes s of the LCD monitor an d the recorde d pic t ures may dif fer . Check the pict ure s on the playback sc reen. • The apertu re value and th e shutte r s[...]

- 75 - Recording T aking Pictures with different ima ge effects (Creative Control Mode) Recording Mode: This mode records with additional image effects. Y ou can set the effects to add by selecting example images a nd checking them on the sc reen. 1 Press [MO DE]. 2 Press 3 / 4 / 2 / 1 to selec t [Creative Control], and then press [MENU/ SET]. 3 Pr[...]

- 76 - Recording ¢ These pic tures are ex amples to s how the effect. This effect emphasizes the color t o make a pop art picture. This effect gives a faded image. This effect adds a bright, airy and soft feel to the overall im age. This effect adds a dark and relaxing feel to the overall image and enhances bright parts. [Exp res sive] [Retro] [Hi[...]

- 77 - Recording This ef fect creates a se pia image. This effect gi ves a higher contrast to create an impressive black and white picture. This effect gi ves your photo a dramatic contrast look. This effect produces the optimum brightness for b oth dark and b right part s. [Sepia] [Dynami c Monochrom e] [Imp ress ive A rt] • If you select this e[...]

- 78 - Recording This effect gi ves your photo a dramatic color look. This effect reduces peripheral brightness to give th e impression of a toy camera. This effect blurs peripheral ar eas to give the im pression of a diorama. [Cross Proc ess] Items that can be set Color Green tone/Blue tone/Y ellow tone/Red tone • Press 2 / 1 to select the color[...]

- 79 - Recording This effect blurs the overall image t o produce a s oft feel. This effect transforms pin-points of light into a star effect. This effect l eaves one selected color to emphasize impressiveness . [Sof t Focus] • Display of the recording scre en will be delayed more tha n usual and the screen will look as if frame s are dropping . [[...]

- 80 - Recording T ake the Outdoors Scene Expres sively Recording Mode: By setting the Recording Mode to [ ], [ ], [ ] or [ ] pictures can be taken more effectively matching the conditions such as spor ts, snow , beach & snorkeling. • T one of the col or of the image may ch ange when picture is taken with un matched usage . • The followin g[...]

- 81 - Recording This is optimal f or taking pictures underwat er and at the beac h. Depth meter will aut omatically operate. It can be a rough indica tion of how deep you have gone underwater . Y ou can use [Color Reproduction] (P1 15) in the [Rec] m enu and take pictures underwater without losing the red tinge. 1 Press [MO DE]. 2 Press 3 / 4 / 2 [...]

- 82 - Recording ∫ About the white balance Y ou can adjust the hue to your pref erred setting using [WB Adjust.] (P101) . ∫ T o beautifully record the underwater red tinge (Underwater color reproduction) Subjects appear blue in pictures taken underwate r . Using [Color Reproduction] in the [Rec] menu will allow pictures t o be taken without the[...]

- 83 - Recording This is optimal f or taking pictures underwat e r deeper than 13 m (43 feet) by the use of the marine case (DMW-MCFT5: optional). Y ou can use [Color Reproduc tion] (P1 15) in the [Rec ] menu and take pictures underwater without losing the red tinge. ¢ This c amer a has a wate rproof/d ustpr oof fu nction equiva lent to “IP6 8?[...]

- 84 - Recording T aking panorama pictures (Panorama Shot Mo de) Recording Mode: Pictures are recorded continuously while moving the camera horizontally or vertically , and are combined to m ake a single panorama p icture. 1 Press [MO DE]. 2 Press 3 / 4 / 2 / 1 to selec t [Panorama Shot], and then press [MENU/SET]. 3 Press 3 / 4 to sel ect t he re [...]

- 85 - Recording 7 Press th e shutter b utton fully an d record a picture while moving the camera in a small circle in the direction sele cted in Step 3 . 8 Press th e shutter b utton once ag ain to end the still picture recor ding. • Recording can also be ended b y keeping the camer a still while recording. ∫ T echnique for Panorama Shot Mode [...]

- 86 - Recording • The zoom posit ion is fixed to Wide. • [S tabilizer] is fixed to [OFF]. • The focus , white balance, and exposu re are f ixed at the optimum values fo r the first pictu re. As a result, if t he focus o r brightness chan ges substantially d uring recording, t he entire panora ma picture may not be rec orded at the s uitabl e[...]

- 87 - Recording T aking pictures that match the sc ene being recorded (Scene Mode) Recording Mode: When you se lect a Scene Mod e to match t he subject and recording situation, the ca mera sets the optimal exposure and hue to obtain the desired picture. 1 Press [MO DE]. 2 Press 3 / 4 / 2 / 1 to selec t [Scene Mode], and the n press [MENU/SET]. 3 P[...]

- 88 - Recording When taking pictures of people outdoors during the day , this mode allows you to improve the appearance of the persons and mak e their skin tones look healthier . ∫ T echnique for Portrait Mode T o mak e this mode more effective: 1 Press and hold down the zoom button as far as possible to T ele. 2 Move close to the subject to mak[...]

- 89 - Recording This allows you to take pictures of a per s on and the background with near real-life brightness. ∫ T echnique for Night Portrait Mode • Use the flash. ( Y ou can set to [ ‹ ].) • Ask the subj ect not to move while ta k ing a pict ure. • We recomme nd using a tripo d and the Self- t imer fo r taking pictures. • Shutter [...]

- 90 - Recording Y ou can combine several pictures with different levels of exposure into a single picture with rich gradation. Y ou can minimize the loss of gradati ons in bright areas a nd dark areas w hen, for example, the contrast between the background and the s ubject is large. ∫ What Is HDR? HDR stands for High Dynamic Range and refers to [...]

- 91 - Recording This takes pictures of a baby with a healthy complexion. When you use the flash, the light from it is weaker than usual. It is possible to set di fferent birthdays and names for [Baby1] and [Baby2]. Y ou can select to have these appear at the time of playback, or have them stamped on the recorded image using [T ext S tamp] (P160) .[...]

- 92 - Recording Select this when you want to t ak e pictures of a 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. ∫ Picture size and aspect ratio Select the picture s ize of 3M ( 4:3), 2.5M (3:2[...]

- 93 - Recording Pictures are recorded continuously while moving the camera horizontally , and two pictures selected automatically are combined to make a single 3D picture. T o view 3D pictures , a television that supp orts 3D is required. (This unit will play back in 2D) Refer to P217 for det a ils about the playback method. ∫ T echnique for 3D [...]

- 94 - Recording Entering T ext It is possible to ent er babies’ and pets’ names and the locations when recording. When a sc reen that looks like the one on t he right is displayed, you can enter characters. (Only al phabetical characters and symbols can be entered.) 1 Press 3 / 4 / 2 / 1 to selec t text and then press [M ENU/SET] to register .[...]

- 95 - Recording Using the [Rec] Menu For det ails o n [Rec] menu se tting s, refer to P48 . Appl ica ble m odes : This allows you to select th e aspect ratio of t he pictures to suit printing or the playback met hod. • The ends of th e recorded pic t ures may be cut at printin g so check befor e printing . (P264) [Aspect Ratio] Settings Descript[...]

- 96 - Recording Appl ica ble m odes : Set the number of pixels. The hi gher the numbers of pixels, the finer the detail of t he pictures will appear even when they are print ed onto large sheets. ¢ This item cannot be set in the Int ellige nt Auto Mode . • If you chang e the aspec t ratio, set the picture size again. • In speci fic modes, Ex [...]

- 97 - Recording Appl ica ble m odes : Set the compression rate at which the pictures are to be stored. • [Quali ty] is fixe d to [ › ] in the following ca se . – [High Sens.] (S cene Mode ) • The followin g ico ns are displayed dur ing the 3D recording. [Quality] Settings Description of settings [ A ] ([Fi ne]) When giving priority to th e[...]

- 98 - Recording Appl ica ble m odes : This allows the sensitivity to light (ISO sensit ivity) to be set. Setting to a higher number enables pictures to be taken even in dark places wi thout the resulting pictures coming out dark. • For th e foc us range of fl a sh when [AUT O] is set, ref er to P67 . • Y ou cannot select [A UTO] or [ ] in Manu[...]

- 99 - Recording Appl ica ble m odes : In sunlight, under incandescent lights or in other s uch conditions where the color of whit e takes on a reddish or bluish tinge, this item adjusts to the color of w hite which is closest to what is seen by the eye in accordance with the light source. • Under fluo rescent lightin g, LED li ghting fi xture et[...]

- 100 - Recording ∫ Auto White Balance Depending on the conditions prevailing when pictures are taken, the pictures ma y take on a reddish or bluish tinge. Furthermore, when a mult iple number of l ight so urces are being used or there is nothing with a color c lose to white, Au to White Balance may not f unction properly . In this case, set the [...]

- 101 - Recording Y ou can finely adjust the White Balance when you cannot acquire the desired hue by setting the White Balance. • Fine adjus tment is poss i ble only when the Whit e Balance is set to [ V ]/[ Ð ]/[ î ]/ [ Ñ ]/[ Ò ]. 1 Select the White Balance to finely adjust and then press [DISP .] to display [WB Adjus t.]. 2 Press 2 / 1 to [...]

- 102 - Recording Appl ica ble m odes : This allows the focusing method that suits t he posit ions and number of the subjects to be selected. ¢ 1[ Ø ] will be used during recording mot ion picture s or using [T ime Lapse Shot]. ¢ 2[ Ø ] will be used during recordi ng mot ion pictures. • [AF Mode] is fi xe d to [ Ø ] in the followin g c ases.[...]

- 103 - Recording ∫ About [ š ] ([Face Detection] ) The following AF area frames are dis played when the c amera detects the face s. Y ellow: When the shutter button is pressed halfway , the frame turns green when the camera is focused. White : Displayed when more than one face is detected. Ot her f aces that are the same distance away as faces [...]

- 104 - Recording ∫ Setting up [ ] ([AF T racki ng]) Align the sub ject with the AF tracking frame, and then press 4 to lock onto the subject. A AF tr ac king fr am e • AF area will be displayed i n yellow when a subject is rec ognized, and focus will automaticall y ad just continu ously following the sub ject’s move ment (Dynamic trac king).[...]

- 105 - Recording Appl ica ble m odes : Face Recognition is a function which finds a f ace res embling a registered face and prioritizes focus and exposur e automatically . Even if the person is located towards the back or on the end of a line in a group photo, the camera can still t ak e a clear picture. Setti ngs: [ON]/[ OFF] /[MEMORY ] • The f[...]

- 106 - Recording Y ou can register information such as names and birthdays for face images of up to 6 people. Registration can be f acilitated by taking multiple face images of each person. (up to 3 pict ures /regis tration) 1 Select [Face Recog.] on the [Rec] menu and then press [MENU/SET ]. 2 Press 3 / 4 to select [M EMORY] and then press [MENU/[...]

- 107 - Recording 5 Select item to edit with 3 / 4 , and then press [MENU/SET]. • Exit the menu af ter it is set. Item Description of set tings [Name] 1 Press 4 to select [SET] and then press [MENU /SET]. 2 Enter the name. • For d etails o n how to e nter ch aracte rs, ref er to “ En teri ng T ex t ” section on P9 4 . [Age] 1 Press 4 to sel[...]

- 108 - Recording Y ou can modify the pictures or information of an already registered per son. Y ou can also delete the information of the r egistered person. 1 Press 4 to se lect [MEMO R Y] and press [ME NU/SET]. 2 Press 3 / 4 / 2 / 1 to select th e face image to edit or d elete and t hen press [MENU/ SET] . 3 Press 3 / 4 to select the item and t[...]

- 109 - Recording Appl ica ble m odes : Contrast and expos ure will be adjusted a utoma tically when there is a big di fference in brightness between the background and subject, to bring the i mage close to real life. Setti ngs: [ON]/ [OFF] • [ ] in the screen tu rns to yellow when [i .Exposure] is in ef fect. • Even when the [Sensiti vity] is [...]

- 110 - Recording Appl ica ble m odes : Pictures with sharp pro file and resolution can be taken by utilizing the Intelligent Resolution T ec hnology . • Refer to P65 for information abou t the Intelligent Zoo m. Appl ica ble m odes : This can enlarge subjects even more than the Optical Zoom, Extended Optical Zoom, or [i.Z OOM]. Setti ngs: [ON]/ [...]

- 111 - Recording Appl ica ble m odes : Pictures are taken continuously wh ile the shutter button is pressed. Pictures taken with [ ] and [ ] are recorded as a si ngle Picture Group (P44) . ¢ 1 This can be set only when In telligent Auto Mode is set. ¢ 2 The number of Burs t recording pic t ures are limite d by the pi cture-t a king conditio ns a[...]

- 112 - Recording • When [ ], [ ] or [ ] is selected , the picture s ize setting will become as shown belo w. • Depending on th e operati ng conditions, it may take time to tak e the n ext picture if you repe at the recording of pic tures. • It may t ake time to save pictur es take n in Burst Mode on th e car d. If you t ake pictures continuo[...]

- 113 - Recording Appl ica ble m odes : Y ou can set the recording start time, the recording int erval and the number of pictures, and automatically record subjects such as animals and plants as t ime elapses. Pictures are recorded as a single Picture Group (P44) . Y ou can create motion pictures using [T ime Lapse Video] in [Playback] menu. (P164)[...]

- 114 - Recording 2 Press 3 / 4 to select [S tart Shooting] and then press [MENU/SET]. 3 Press the shutter button fully . • The re cording st arts auto matically . • If the recordi ng interval is set to 40 seconds or more, thi s unit will turn of f automat ically while in recording st andby . [T ime Lap se Shot] is continued even with t he powe[...]

- 115 - Recording Appl ica ble m odes : Sets various color ef fects, including making the picture sharper , brighter , or applying a sepia tone. ¢ 1 This can be set only when In telligent Auto Mode is set. ¢ 2 This can be set on ly during Progr am AE Mode or Manual Exposure Mode. Appl ica ble m odes : • Refer to P82 for details . Appl ica ble m[...]

- 116 - Recording Appl ica ble m odes : When Red-Eye Reduction ([ ], [ ]) is selected, Red-Eye Removal is performed whenever the flash is used. The camera automatic ally detects red-eye and corrects the picture. Setti ngs: [ON]/ [OFF] • Only avail able when [AF Mode] is set to [ š ] and Face Detection is active. • Under cert ain circumst ances[...]

- 117 - Recording Appl ica ble m odes : Y ou can take a picture with date and time of recording. • Date information for pi ctures recorded with the [Date St amp] set cannot be deleted. • When prin ting pictures with [Date Stamp] at a shop or with a printer , the date will be printed on top of th e other if you choos e to print with the date. ?[...]

- 118 - Recording Using the [Motion Picture] Menu For details on [Motion Pictu re] me nu setting s, refer to P48 . • The [Motion Picture] menu is not displaye d in the foll owing cases. – [Soft Focus]/[S tar Filter] (C reative Control M ode) – [3D Photo Mode] ( Scene Mode) Appl ica ble m odes : This sets up the data format of motion pictures.[...]

- 119 - Recording Appl ica ble m odes : This sets up the pictu re quality of motion pictures. When [A V CHD] is selected ¢ 1 A VCHD Progressive ¢ 2 GPS informat ion ca n be rec orded. When [MP4] is selected ∫ Indi cation of the icon A Format B GPS i nformat ion can b e recorded C Size D Frame rate • What is bit rat e This is the volume of dat[...]

- 120 - Recording Appl ica ble m odes : It will continually keep on f ocusing to the s ubject that the focus w as once set. Setti ngs: [ON]/ [OFF] • Set this func tion to [O FF ] if you wish to fix the foc us on the po si tion where you sta r t ed the motion picture reco rding. • The settin g is fixed to [OFF] i n the following c ase. – [S ta[...]

- 121 - GPS/Sensor Recording using the GPS function Appl ica ble m odes : Before use, read “About the GPS” on P9 and “User License Agreem ent for Location Name data” on P241 . ∫ About the “GPS” ∫ Receiving signals from GPS satel lites • It is recommended to use by holding the camera still f or a while at an out doo r location clea[...]

- 122 - GPS/Sensor When [GPS Setting] is set to [ON], positioning is perf ormed at regular intervals. When the positioning is successful, location name inform ation and latitude/longitude are acquired. For details on the screen display for the acquired information, read “About t he display of positioning status and positioning result s” on P123[...]

- 123 - GPS/Sensor When the GPS begins positioning, an icon i ndicating the positioning status is displayed on t he recording sc reen. When the positioning is successful, the location name inf ormation and latitude/longitude are displayed. A Loc a ti o n na m e in fo r m at ion B Icon in dicating positio ning stat us C Icon in dicating positio ning[...]

- 124 - GPS/Sensor ∫ When posit ioning is t aking a long time Under the following conditions , successful positioning m ay take 2 to 3 m inutes even when reception is good. • When positi oning is performed f or the firs t time • When reception ha s been poo r fo r a significa nt time • After ch an g ing t he ba tt er y • When the camer a [...]

- 125 - GPS/Sensor When the displayed location name information is different from the current location or when the positioning is not succes sful, move to a locat ion where the radio waves f rom GPS satellites can be received better and perform the positioning update. • When signif icant time ha s elapsed s ince the las t s uc cessfu l pos itioni[...]

- 126 - GPS/Sensor When the information acquired by the positioning is dif ferent from the current location, it is possible to change it by selecting the desired lo cation name or landmark from the selectable candidates registered in the database of t his unit. • Other lo c ation name informat ion can be selected wh en [ ] is displ a yed with the[...]

- 127 - GPS/Sensor Switches the displaying and hiding of th e location name information displayed on the screen. 1 Select [Area Info. Set] on the [GPS/Sensor] me nu, a nd the n pres s [MENU/ SET]. 2 Press 3 / 4 to s elect the ite m to change, and then pr ess [MENU/SET]. 3 Select [ON] for the items to display and [OFF] for the items not to displa y [...]

- 128 - GPS/Sensor Reducing the Time Required for Positioning Appl ica ble m odes : Y ou can reduce the time required for positioning by copying the predicted satellite information (GPS assist data) of GPS satellites required for positioning to the camera in advance. • T o acquire /update t he GP S assist data, you can use the “GPS Assist T ool[...]

- 129 - GPS/Sensor ∫ Up date by co nne c ting th is unit to a PC Preparation: Close all other running applications. 1 Select [A ssist Dat a] on the [GPS /Sensor] menu, and then pres s [MENU/ SET]. 2 Press 3 / 4 to s elect [Up date] , and then press [MENU/SET]. 3 Press 3 / 4 to s elect [Connect USB] , and then p ress [MENU/ SET]. 4 Connect the PC [...]

- 130 - GPS/Sensor ∫ Using a card reader/writer ( commercially available) Preparation: Close all other running applications. Insert the ca rd into the unit. 1 Select [A ssist Dat a] on the [GPS /Sensor] menu, and then pres s [MENU/ SET]. 2 Press 3 / 4 to s elect [Up date] , and then press [MENU/SET]. 3 Press 3 / 4 to s elect [SD card] , and then [...]

- 131 - GPS/Sensor The GPS as sist data can be updated by connecting to a wireless acc ess point that is connected to the internet. 1 Select [A ssist Dat a] on the [GPS /Sensor] menu, and then pres s [MENU/ SET]. 2 Press 3 / 4 to s elect [Up date] , and then press [MENU/SET]. 3 Press 3 / 4 to select [Wi-Fi] , and then press [MENU/SET]. • The GPS [...]

- 132 - GPS/Sensor GPS Logs Appl ica ble m odes : Location information acquired in the GPS pos itioning is recorded continuously as a GPS log. • GPS logs are no t recorded to the built -in memory . Please use the card. 1 Select [GP S Log] on th e [GPS/Sensor] men u, and then press [MENU/ SET]. 2 Press 3 / 4 to s elect [Log Record] , and then pres[...]

- 133 - GPS/Sensor GPS logs are saved as NMEA format files. GPS logs can be output to K ML format files. 1 Select [GP S Log] on th e [GPS/Sensor] men u, and then press [MENU/ SET]. 2 Press 3 / 4 to s elect [KML File O utput], and the n press [MENU/SET]. 3 Select the r ecording da te of the GPS Log, and then press [M ENU/SET]. • Confirmatio n scre[...]

- 134 - GPS/Sensor 1 Select [GP S Log] on th e [GPS/Sensor] men u, and then press [MENU/ SET]. 2 Press 3 / 4 to s elect [Delete Log], and th en press [ME N U/SET]. 3 Press 3 / 4 to s elect settings, a nd then press [MENU/ SET]. • Confirmatio n screen is display ed . It is exec ut ed when [Y es] is selected. Exi t th e m en u after it is ex ecu te[...]

- 135 - GPS/Sensor Sensors (compass/altimeter/barometer) are operated Appl ica ble m odes : The direction, altitude, and at mospheric pr essure can be measured and recorded in the recorded images. • If comp as s/alti meter/barometer are op erated in the time settin gs (P28) at the t ime of purchas e, [Sensor Settings] will be set to [ON] automat [...]

- 136 - GPS/Sensor Using the altimeter Appl ica ble m odes : Y ou can check the altitude of the current location. Altimeter is not adjusted at the time of purchase. • Displaying r ange is j 60 0 m (–2000 feet) to 9000 m (30000 feet). • A depth meter will be displayed instead of the altimeter in Beach & Sn or ke l i n g mod e . For det ail[...]

- 137 - GPS/Sensor The altimeter can be adjusted manually or using GPS. T o meas ure altitude with greater accuracy , we recommend that you perform [Adjust] regularly by comparing a reference altitude on a s ign or other accurat e altitude information with the altitude indicated by the un it. 1 Select [Altime ter] on the [GPS/Se nsor] menu, and the[...]

- 138 - GPS/Sensor ∫ Example of adjusting the altitude m anually (measuring the h eight from th e ground to the roof of a building) 1 Set [ON] in [Adjust] in [Altimet er] on the grou nd A , and then set the altim eter to 0 m (0 feet) . 2 Move from the ground A to the roof B . 3 Check the altitud e measured on the roof B . A Ground B Roof C Height[...]

- 139 - GPS/Sensor The altitude is recorded at 15 minute interv als and displayed as a graph. • Se t t he d a te and tim e se t t ings i n adv ance . (P28) • It cannot be recorded into the built-i n memory . Please use a card. 1 Select [Altime ter] on the [GPS/Se nsor] menu, and then press [MEN U/ SET]. 2 Press 3 / 4 to s elect [Loggin g], and [...]

- 140 - GPS/Sensor Y ou can specify the period of the recorded altimeter log to di splay . 1 Select [Altime ter] on the [GPS/Se nsor] menu, and then press [MEN U/ SET]. 2 Press 3 / 4 to s elect [Display Log ], and then press [MENU/SET ]. 3 Pres s 3 / 4 to se lect th e recor ding start dat e, and press [MENU/SET]. • This unit can displa y up to on[...]

- 141 - GPS/Sensor Y ou can delete part of the altimeter log by specifying a period. 1 Select [Altime ter] on the [GPS/Se nsor] menu, and then press [MEN U/ SET]. 2 Press 3 / 4 to s elect [Delete Log], and then press [MENU/SET]. 3 Press 3 / 4 to s elect the recording start date , and press [ M ENU/SET]. • Confirmatio n screen is display ed . It i[...]

- 142 - GPS/Sensor Using the barometer Appl ica ble m odes : With the current atmospheric pressure as a reference, it is displayed on the graph within the range of j 10 hPa to _ 10 hPa. (Atmospheric press ure out of range cannot be displayed in details) A 24 hours earlie r B Current C T ime periods fo r w hich histo ry was not recor ded (white port[...]

- 143 - GPS/Sensor ∫ About the measured altitude and atmosph eric pressure • Altitude v alu e may show errors dependi ng on t he change in atmospheric pres sure compa red to areas such as locat ion s with alt imeter re fer ence s ign s. Perfor m freq uen tly with [Adjus t] in [Alt imeter] . • Altitude an nounced onb oard an airplane is measur[...]

- 144 - GPS/Sensor Using the compass Appl ica ble m odes : • It may not meas ure c orrectly when you mea s ure with thi s unit upside down. • The bea ring measureme nt value may b e af fected in locatio ns with weak ge omagnetis m. • It may not meas ure ac curate ly if clo se to the followin g objects: – Permane nt magnets (me tals in magne[...]

- 145 - GPS/Sensor When [ ] is displayed on the compass, perf orm [Calibrate com pass]. 1 Select [Calibrate compass] on the [GPS/Se nsor ] menu, and then press [M ENU/ SE T]. 2 Securely hold th e unit vertically , and a djust by turning it in a figur e of 8 by rolling you r wrist a f e w times. • An adjust ment completed mess ag e is display ed w[...]

- 146 - Playback/Editing V arious method s of playback Y ou can play back the recorded pictures in various methods. 1 Press [ ( ]. 2 Press [MO DE]. 3 Press 3 / 4 / 2 / 1 to selec t item, and the n press [MENU/SET]. • Following it ems can be selecte d. ¢ The playback method for the 3D pictures can be sw itched. This item is only displayed during [...]

- 147 - Playback/Editing Recorded pictures can be played ba ck in fixed intervals in order along with music. It is also possible to playbac k only the still pictures, only the motion pictures, only the 3D pictures, or pictures recorded with the location name inf ormati on or the altitude information, etc., as a slide show . This method of playbac k[...]

- 148 - Playback/Editing ∫ Changing the slide show settings By selecting [Setup] o n the slide show menu screen, you can change the settings such as [Effect] and [ Duration] for slide show playback. Settings Description of settings [Effect] This allows you to se lect the screen effect s or music ef fect s when switching from one pi cture to the n[...]

- 149 - Playback/Editing Pictures are classified into only still pictures, on ly mot ion pictures, or only 3D pictures etc., and played back. [Filtering Play] Settings Description of settings [Picture On ly] Only still pictur es are played b ack. [Video Only] Only mot i on pic tures are pl ay ed back. [3D Play] Only 3D pictures are playe d bac k. ?[...]

- 150 - Playback/Editing ∫ T o cancel filtering 1 Press 3 while playing back one picture at a time. 2 Press 3 / 4 to select [Filtering Off] and then press [MENU/ SE T] . • Filtering is also canceled by tu rning off the camera or switching to Rec ord ing Mode. 1 Press 3 / 4 to select [Cat egory Selection] and then press [MENU/SET]. 2 Press 3 / 4[...]

- 151 - Playback/Editing 1 Press 3 / 4 to select [S elect Date] and then press [MENU/SET]. 2 Press 3 / 4 / 2 / 1 to select the date to be played back, and then press [MENU/ SET]. • If there were no pic tures recor ded during a month, that mont h is not displayed. ∫ Changing the filtering date 1 Press 3 while playing back one picture at a time. [...]

- 152 - Playback/Editing Y ou can search for images by recorded date. • The recording date of the pic ture sele ct ed in the playbac k screen become s the date s elec ted when the calend ar s creen is first dis played. • If there are multiple pic tures with th e same record ing date, the fir st pic ture recor ded on that day is displayed. • Y[...]

- 153 - Playback/Editing Having Fun with Recorde d Pictures (Retouc h) Y ou can adjust the color t one of the pictur es taken, or add your preferred effects. • The processed pictu res are newly genera t ed, so be s ure that you hav e en ough space in the built -in memory or on the card. Note also that processing will not be possible if the W rite[...]

- 154 - Playback/Editing Y ou can add your desired effect s to the pictures that you have taken. 1 Press 2 / 1 to s elect an pic ture, and then press 3 . • If you have filt ered images for playba ck by using [Slide Show] (P147) or [Filterin g Play] (P149) , the s el ectio n sc reen appears . Y ou can proceed t o st ep 2 by sele cti ng [ Retou ch][...]

- 155 - Playback/Editing Y ou can recreate the red tinge of the pictures t aken underwater . ¢ These pic tures are ex amples to s how the effect. 1 Press 2 / 1 to s elect an pic ture, and then press 3 . • If you have filt ered images for playba ck by using [Slide Show] (P147) or [Filterin g Play] (P149) , the s el ectio n sc reen appears . Y ou [...]

- 156 - Playback/Editing Using the [Playb ack] Menu Y ou can perform actions like cropping recorded pict ures, as well as set up the protection of recorded images, et c. • With [T ext S tamp], [Retou c h], [T ime Lap se Vi deo], [Resize] or [Croppin g] a ne w edited pic ture is created. A new pic ture c ann ot be creat ed if there is no free spa [...]

- 157 - Playback/Editing ∫ T o pau se the recording of location information Press [MENU/SET] while recording of the location information onto pictures is taking place. • During a s uspende d peri od, [ ± ] is displayed. Select the peri od with [ ± ] to rest art the recording pro c ess fr om the pictu re you lef t off . ∫ T o delete th e rec[...]

- 158 - Playback/Editing Y ou can add text (comments) to pictures. Afte r text has been registered, it can be stamped in prints using [T ext Stamp] (P160) . 1 Select [T itle Edit] on the [Playback] me nu. (P48) 2 Press 3 / 4 to s elect [SINGLE] or [MUL TI] and the n press [MENU/SET]. 4 Enter the text . (P94) • Exit the menu afte r it is set. • [...]

- 159 - Playback/Editing Place name inf ormation can be written in images. 1 Select [Plac e-Name Ed it] on the [Playback] m enu. (P48) 2 Press 2 / 1 to s elect the pic ture, and then press [M ENU/SET]. 3 Press 3 / 4 to s elect the settings , and then press [MENU/SET ]. • Confirmatio n screen is display ed . It is exec ut ed when [Y es] is selecte[...]

- 160 - Playback/Editing Y ou can stamp the recording date/time, name, location, travel date, t he location name or landmark name stored by the GP S function, etc., ont o the recorded pict ures. 1 Select [T ext St amp] on the [Play back] menu. (P48) 2 Press 3 / 4 to s elect [SINGLE] or [MUL TI] and the n press [MENU/SET]. 4 Press 3 / 4 to s elect [[...]

- 161 - Playback/Editing 6 Press 3 / 4 to s elect the settings , and then press [MENU/SET ]. Item Setting item [Shooting Date] [W/O TIME ]: S tamp the year , month and day . [WITH TIME]: S tamp the yea r , month, day , hour and minutes. [OFF] [Nam e] [] : ([Face Recogn ition]) Name registere d in Face R ecogni tion will be stamped. [] : ([Baby/Pet][...]

- 162 - Playback/Editing 7 Press [Q.M ENU/ ]. 8 Press 3 to selec t [OK], and then press [MENU/SET] . • Confirmatio n screen is display ed . It is exec ut ed when [Y es] is selected. Exi t th e m en u after it is ex ecu ted . • When you print pictures st amped with text, the date will be pr inted over the stamped text if you specify pr inting of[...]

- 163 - Playback/Editing Recorded motion picture can be divided in two. It is recommended for when you want to divide a part you need w ith a part you do not need. It canno t be restor e d onc e divide d. • [Vide o Divide] may no t be performed on motion pic t ures recorded with other eq uipment. • Motion pict ures cannot be divided at a locati[...]

- 164 - Playback/Editing This function allows you to create a motion pi cture from a picture group recor ded with [ T ime Lapse Shot]. The created motion picture is saved in MP4 recording format. 1 Select [Time L aps e Video] on the [Playback ] menu. (P48) 2 Press 2 / 1 to sele ct the picture group from w hich you w ant to create a motion pict ure,[...]

- 165 - Playback/Editing T o allow easy posting to web pages, attachment to e-mail etc., picture size (number of pixels) is reduced. 1 Select [Resize] on the [Playba ck] men u. (P48) 2 Press 3 / 4 to s elect [SINGLE] or [MUL TI] and the n press [MENU/SET]. • Y ou can set up to 100 pic t ures at one time i n [MUL TI]. • The picture qu ality of t[...]

- 166 - Playback/Editing Y ou can enlarge and then c rop the important part of the recorded picture. 1 Select [Croppin g] on the [Playback] m enu. (P48) 2 Press 2 / 1 to s elect the pic ture, and then press [M ENU/SET]. 3 Use the zo om button and press 3 / 4 / 2 / 1 to sel ect the p art s to be cropped . 4 Press [MENU/SET]. • Confirmatio n screen[...]

- 167 - Playback/Editing Y ou can do the following if a mark has been added to pictures and they have been set as favo rites . • Play back only th e pictures set as fa vo rites. ([ Fav ori te ] in [Fil te ring Play]) • Play back th e pictures se t as favorit es only as a slide show . • Dele te all the pi ctures not set as fa vorite s. ([All D[...]

- 168 - Playback/Editing DPOF “Digital Print Order Format” is a system that allows t he user to select which pictures to print, how many copies of each picture to prin t and whether or not to print the recording date on the pictures when using a DPOF compatible phot o printer or phot o printing store. For details, ask at yo ur photo printing st[...]

- 169 - Playback/Editing ∫ Canceling all the [Print Set] settings 1 Select [Print Se t] on the [Playback] men u. 2 Press 3 / 4 to select [CANCEL] and then press [MENU/SET]. • Confirmati on s creen is dis played. I t is ex ecuted when [Y es] is selected. Exit the menu af ter it is execut ed. ∫ T o print the date After setting the number of pri[...]

- 170 - Playback/Editing Y ou can set protection for pictures you do not want to be deleted by mistake. 1 Select [Protec t] on the [Playback ] menu. (P48) 2 Press 3 / 4 to s elect [SINGLE] or [MUL TI] and the n press [MENU/SET]. ∫ Canceling all the [Protect] settings 1 Select [Protect] on the [ Playback] m enu. 2 Press 3 / 4 to select [CANCEL] an[...]

- 171 - Playback/Editing Y ou can delete or change the information relating to Face Recognition f or the selected picture. 1 Select [Fac e Re c Edit] on the [Pl ayback] me nu. (P48) • Cleared informa tion regarding the [Face Rec og. ] cannot be res t ored. • When all Fa ce Recognit ion informat ion in a pi cture has b een canceled, the p icture[...]

- 172 - Playback/Editing Y ou can copy the data of the pictures you hav e taken from the built-in m emory to a card or from a card to the buil t-in memory . 1 Select [Copy] on the [Playback] menu. (P48) 2 Press 3 / 4 to s elect the co py destinatio n and then press [ MENU/SET]. • Confirmatio n screen is display ed . It is exec ut ed when [Y es] i[...]

- 173 - Wi-Fi Wi-Fi R function ∫ Use the camera as a wi reless LAN device When using equipment or computer systems that require more reliable security than wireless LAN devices, ensure that the appr opriate measures are taken for safety designs and defects for the systems used. Panasonic will not take any responsibility for any damage that arises[...]

- 174 - Wi-Fi ∫ Images that can be sent ¢ 1 Sending by [Sen d Images While Recor ding] is not available. ¢ 2 A motion pi ct ure recorde d in [A VCHD] can be sent to [PC] if th e file size is 4 GB or smaller . It cannot be sen t if the size is great er than 4 GB. • Some images may not be played back or sent dep endi ng on the device. • Refer[...]

- 175 - Wi-Fi What you can do with the Wi-Fi function Linking with the W i-Fi compatible equipment a llows you to remotely operate the camera, or share pictures with people in distant places even during recording or playing back. Remote Shooting (P176) Playb ack on TV (P1 88) Linkin g with a sm artphone/tabl et enables the fol low ing : • Remote [...]

- 176 - Wi-Fi Remote Shooting Y ou can remotely operate the camera using a smartphone/tablet. Y ou need to install “Panasonic Image Ap p” (referred t o as “ Image App ” from this p oint on ) on your smartphone/tablet. The “ Image App ” is an application provided by Panasonic. • The service may not be able to be used properly depending[...]

- 177 - Wi-Fi For details on how to connect easily using t he NFC function, r efer to P182 . 1 Press [Wi-Fi]. 2 Press 3 / 4 / 2 / 1 to select [New Connection], and then press [MENU/SET ]. • When connect ing with the setting you used before , you can select the connectio n destination from [His tory Connect ion] (P179) or [Favorite Connecti on] (P[...]

- 178 - Wi-Fi ∫ Changing the connection method • When connecti ng with [Via Netwo r k ] (On the camera) 1 Press 3 / 4 to select [V ia Network], and then pres s [MENU/SE T ]. 2 Select the method for connecting to a wireless access point, and set. • Refer to P 185 for de tails. (On your smart phone/t a blet) 3 On the setting menu of your smartp[...]

- 179 - Wi-Fi • Read the [Help] in the “ Image App ” menu for fur ther det ails on how to operat e. • T o quit [Remo te Shooting ] , press [Q .MENU/ ]. • Caution: Be sure to p ay special attentio n to the privac y , the likene ss right s, etc. of the subject when you use this function. Use at y our own risk. • If yo u h ave changed the [...]

- 180 - Wi-Fi If you register a frequently used Wi-Fi connecti on, you can quickly call it and connect. 1 Press [Wi-Fi]. 2 Press 3 / 4 / 2 / 1 to select [H istory Connecti on], and then press [MENU/SET ]. 3 Select the item you want to register to favorites with 3 / 4 , and then press 1 . • T o display the connectio n detail, pres s [DISP .]. 4 En[...]

- 181 - Wi-Fi 1 Press [Wi-Fi]. 2 Press 3 / 4 / 2 / 1 to select [F avorite Conne ction], and then press [MENU/SET]. 3 Select the favorite item you want to edit with 3 / 4 , and then press 1 . 4 Press 3 / 4 to select the item, and press [MENU/SET]. Editing the items registered to favorites Item Description of settings [Remove from Favorite] — [Chan[...]

- 182 - Wi-Fi Connecting Easily to a S martphone/tablet (NFC) Using the NFC “ Near F ield Communication ” fun c tion, y ou can easily transf er data necessary for a Wi-Fi connection between this camera and the smartphone/tablet. Y ou can use the following functions by controlling this camera remotely with your smartphone/ tablet. – Remote re [...]

- 183 - Wi-Fi Y ou can transfer pictures in this camera to the smartphone/tablet. This function is useful when you want to t ransfer an image t o the smar tphone/tablet of your family or fr iend. 1 Launch “ Image App ” on the smartphon e/tablet at the transfer destination. 2 Play back the picture you want to transfer to the smartphone/ tablet i[...]

- 184 - Wi-Fi • If the camera is not re cogniz ed ev en when t ouchin g t he sma rtp hon e/t ab l et, c hange pos ition s and tr y again. • Do not touch this c amera to the smart phon e/tablet stron gly . • For informa tio n on the operation and se ttings of NF C-comp atible smartph ones/tablet s, refer to th e operating ins t ructions of you[...]

- 185 - Wi-Fi Selecting the connection method Y ou can select the met hod for connecting t o a wireless acc ess point. ¢ WPS refers to a functi on that allows yo u to easily conf ig ure the settings related to the connection and s ecurity of wireles s LA N dev ices. T o check if the wireless acces s point you are using is compatible with WPS, refe[...]

- 186 - Wi-Fi Search for av aila ble wireless access point s. • Confirm encrypt io n key of the sel e cted wireless access point if the network aut hen tication is encrypted . • When con necting by [Ma nual Inpu t], confirm S SID, encryptio n type, encrypt ion key of t he wir eless access point you are using. 1 Press 3 / 4 to select the wireles[...]

- 187 - Wi-Fi Y ou can select the method f or connecting to t he device you are using. Select the connec tion method supported by your device. Connect ing directly Connection method Description of settings [Wi-Fi Direct] 1 Set th e device to Wi-Fi Direct TM mode. 2 Press 3 / 4 to select [Wi-Fi Direct] and then press [MENU/ SET]. 3 Press 3 / 4 to se[...]

- 188 - Wi-Fi Playback on TV Y ou can display pictures on a TV that support s the Digital Media Renderer (DMR) function of the DLNA standard. 1 Press [Wi-Fi]. 2 Press 3 / 4 / 2 / 1 to select [New Connection], and then press [MENU/SET ]. • When connect ing with the setting you used before , you can select the connectio n destination from [His tory[...]

- 189 - Wi-Fi • Motion pic tures cannot be play ed bac k. • During the mult i/calend ar playback, pictures di splay ed on the screen of this unit are not di splayed o n TV . • When a TV is conne ct ed to this unit , the TV screen may tempora rily return t o the stat us before t he connection . Pictures are dis played a gain when you take o r [...]

- 190 - Wi-Fi Send Images While Rec ording A picture can be automatically sent to a specified device every time you t ake it. Since the ca mera gives priority to recording, s ending may take longer during the recording. • Motion pict ures cannot be sent. • If you turn of f this unit or the Wi-Fi connecti on before sending is complete, unsen t p[...]

- 191 - Wi-Fi ∫ When you w ant to connect t o the smartphone/t ablet via a wir eless access point (On your smart phone/t a blet) 1 On the setting menu of your smartphone /tablet, turn on the Wi-Fi function. 2 Select the wireless access point you want to connect to, and set. 3 St art “ Im age App ” on your smartphone/tablet. ¢ (P176) (On the [...]

- 192 - Wi-Fi Press 3 / 4 to select the item, and press [MENU/SET]. Changing th e settings for se nding images Item Description of settings [Siz e] Resize the imag e to send. [Original]/[Auto] ¢ 1 /[Change ] • If you selec t [Aut o], the imag e size is de termined by the circums tanc es at the dest ination. • Y ou can select th e image size fo[...]

- 193 - Wi-Fi 1 Press [Wi-Fi]. 2 Press 3 / 4 / 2 / 1 to select [New Connection], and then press [MENU/SET ]. • When connect ing with the setting you used before , you can select the connect ion destination from [ Histo ry Co nnect ion] (P179) or [Favorit e Connection ] (P180) . 3 Press 3 / 4 to select [Send Images While Recording], and then press[...]

- 194 - Wi-Fi • Create a PC user acc oun t [account name (up to 25 4 c haract ers) and p assword (up to 32 characters)] c ons istin g of alp han umeric cha ract ers. An a ttemp t to c reat e a r eceive f old er may fail if the accoun t includes non-alph anumeric charac t ers. ∫ When using “ PHOTOfunSTUDIO” 1 Install “P HO TOfu nST UDI O?[...]

- 195 - Wi-Fi 1 Press [Wi-Fi]. 2 Press 3 / 4 / 2 / 1 to select [New Connection], and then press [MENU/SET ]. • When connect ing with the setting you used before , you can select the connect ion destination from [ Histo ry Co nnect ion] (P179) or [Favorit e Connection ] (P180) . 3 Press 3 / 4 to select [Send Images While Recording], and then press[...]

- 196 - Wi-Fi 1 Press [Wi-Fi]. 2 Press 3 / 4 / 2 / 1 to select [New Connection], and then press [MENU/SET ]. • When connect ing with the setting you used before , you can select the connect ion destination from [ Histo ry Co nnect ion] (P179) or [Favorit e Connection ] (P180) . 3 Press 3 / 4 to select [Send Images While Recording], and then press[...]

- 197 - Wi-Fi 1 Press [Wi-Fi]. 2 Press 3 / 4 / 2 / 1 to select [New Connection], and then press [MENU/SET ]. • When connect ing with the setting you used before , you can select the connect ion destination from [ Histo ry Co nnect ion] (P179) or [Favorit e Connection ] (P180) . 3 Press 3 / 4 to select [Send Images While Recording], and then press[...]

- 198 - Wi-Fi Send Images Stored in the Camera • When sending images on a mobile network , high pack et communicat i on fees may be incur red dependi ng on t he details of your cont ract. • Details of the pla yback menu [Favor ite] or [Print Set] settings will not be sent. • Some images tak en with a dif ferent camera may not be able t o be s[...]

- 199 - Wi-Fi ∫ When you w ant to connect t o the smartphone/t ablet via a wir eless access point (On your smart phone/t a blet) 1 On the setting menu of your smartphone /tablet, turn on the Wi-Fi function. 2 Select the wireless access point you want to connect to, and set. 3 St art “ Im age App ” on your smartphone/tablet. ¢ (P176) (On the [...]

- 200 - Wi-Fi • The number of pi c tures tha t c an be s ent by [MUL TI] is limite d. Select and send the images [SINGLE] setting 1 Pres s 2 / 1 to select the picture. 2 Pres s [M ENU/SET]. • Confirmat ion sc reen i s display ed. It is execute d when [Y es] is selected. [MUL TI] setting 1 Select the pict ure, and then pres s [DISP .] to set (re[...]

- 201 - Wi-Fi 1 Press [Wi-Fi]. 2 Press 3 / 4 / 2 / 1 to select [New Connection], and then press [MENU/SET ]. • When connect ing with the setting you used before , you can select the connect ion destination from [ Histo ry Co nnect ion] (P179) or [Favorit e Connection ] (P180) . 3 Press 3 / 4 to select [S end Images Stored in the Camera], and then[...]

- 202 - Wi-Fi 1 Press [Wi-Fi]. 2 Press 3 / 4 / 2 / 1 to select [New Connection], and then press [MENU/SET ]. • When connect ing with the setting you used before , you can select the connect ion destination from [ Histo ry Co nnect ion] (P179) or [Favorit e Connection ] (P180) . 3 Press 3 / 4 to select [S end Images Stored in the Camera], and then[...]

- 203 - Wi-Fi 1 Press [Wi-Fi]. 2 Press 3 / 4 / 2 / 1 to select [New Connection], and then press [MENU/SET ]. • When connect ing with the setting you used before , you can select the connect ion destination from [ Histo ry Co nnect ion] (P179) or [Favorit e Connection ] (P180) . 3 Press 3 / 4 to select [S end Images Stored in the Camera], and then[...]

- 204 - Wi-Fi 1 Press [Wi-Fi]. 2 Press 3 / 4 / 2 / 1 to select [New Connection], and then press [MENU/SET ]. • When connect ing with the setting you used before , you can select the connect ion destination from [ Histo ry Co nnect ion] (P179) or [Favorit e Connection ] (P180) . 3 Press 3 / 4 to select [S end Images Stored in the Camera], and then[...]

- 205 - Wi-Fi 1 Press [Wi-Fi]. 2 Press 3 / 4 / 2 / 1 to select [New Connection], and then press [MENU/SET ]. • When connect ing with the setting you used before , you can select the connect ion destination from [ Histo ry Co nnect ion] (P179) or [Favorit e Connection ] (P180) . 3 Press 3 / 4 to select [S end Images Stored in the Camera], and then[...]

- 206 - Wi-Fi Using “LUMIX CLUB” Acquire a “LUMIX CLUB” login ID (free). If you register this unit to the “LUMIX CLUB ”, you can sy nchronize images bet ween the devices you are using, or transfer t hese images to WEB services. Use the “LUMIX CLUB” when uploading pictures to WEB s ervices or ext ernal A V device. • Y ou can set th[...]

- 207 - Wi-Fi 8 Enter a password and press [MENU /SET]. • Ent er an y com bi n a t io n of 8 to 16 cha r ac ter s an d nu m b er s fo r the passwo r d. • For d etails o n how to e nter ch aracte rs, r efer to “ Entering T ext ” s ec tion on P94 . 9 Check the login ID and press [MENU/SET]. • The login ID (1 2-digit number) will be displaye[...]

- 208 - Wi-Fi • Setting t he same login ID on t his unit and your smar tphone /tablet is convenie n t for send ing imag es on this unit t o other devic es or W EB servic es. Check the details i f the terms of use have been updated. 1 Select [Wi-Fi Setup] in the [Wi-Fi] menu, and press [M ENU/SE T]. (P48) 2 Press 3 / 4 to select [LUMIX CLUB], and [...]

- 209 - Wi-Fi Delete the login ID from the cam era when transferring it to another party or dispos ing of it. Y ou can also delete your “LUMIX CLUB” account. 1 Select [Wi-Fi Setup] in the [Wi-Fi] menu, and press [M ENU/SE T]. (P48) 2 Press 3 / 4 to select [LUMIX CLUB], and press [MENU/SET]. 3 Press 3 / 4 to select [Delete account], and press [M[...]

- 210 - Wi-Fi Images can be sent to the A V device of rela tives and acqu aintances via “LUMIX CLUB”. • See the following site for A V device that is compatible with “LUMI X CLUB”. http://panasonic.j p/support/glob al/cs/dsc/ (This Site is English only .) 1 Select [Wi-Fi Setup] in the [Wi-Fi] menu, and press [M ENU/SE T]. (P48) 2 Press 3 [...]

- 211 - Wi-Fi How to Use the [Wi-Fi Setup] Menu For details o n how to select the [Wi-Fi] menu settings, refer to P48 . Configure the settings required for the Wi-Fi f unction. [Wi-Fi Setup] cannot be changed when connected to Wi-Fi. 1 Select [Wi-Fi Setup] in the [Wi-Fi] menu, and press [M ENU/SE T]. (P48) 2 Press 3 / 4 to select i tem, and press [[...]

- 212 - Wi-Fi • For details on how to enter c har acters, refer to “ Enteri ng T ex t ” sect ion on P94 . • Make a copy of pas s word. If you f orget the p as sword, you ca n res et it with [Rese t Wi-Fi Setti ngs ] in the [Setup] menu, however other setting s will also be reset . (excluding [LUMIX CLUB] ) • A “MAC Address ” is a uniq[...]

- 213 - Conn ecting to ot her equi pment Playing Back P ictures on a TV Screen Pictures recorded with this unit can be played back on a TV screen. Confirm the terminals on your TV and use a cable comp atible with the terminals. Image quality may vary with the connected terminals. 1 High quality 2 HDMI socket 3 Video socket 1 Connect the camera and [...]

- 214 - Conn ecting to ot her equi pment 2 T urn on the TV and s elect the input to mat ch the terminal in use. 3 T urn the came ra on and then pr ess [ ( ]. • Depending on th e [Aspec t Ratio], black ba nds may be display ed on the top and bottom or th e left and ri ght of the pict ures. • Change the scre en mode on your TV if the pictur e is [...]

- 215 - Conn ecting to ot her equi pment 1 Connect this unit to a Panasonic TV comp atible with VIERA Link with an HDMI micro c able (optional ). (P213) 2 T urn the came ra on and then pr ess [ ( ]. 3 Operate with the r emote co ntrol for the T V . • Operate wit h reference to t he operation icons disp layed on the scr ee n. • T o play back the[...]

- 216 - Conn ecting to ot her equi pment ∫ Other linked operations T urning this uni t off: If you use the r emote control for t he TV to turn t he TV off, this unit is also turned off. Automatic inpu t switching: • If you conne c t with an HDMI micr o ca ble and then tu rn this unit on, and th en press [ ( ], the i nput channel on the TV aut o[...]

- 217 - Conn ecting to ot her equi pment Playing back 3D picture s Connecting the camer a to a 3D compatible tele vision and playing back pictures taken i n 3D allows you to enjoy 3D pictures for extra impact. It is also possible to play back t he recorded 3D pictures by inserting an SD card into the 3D compatible television with an S D card slot. [...]

- 218 - Conn ecting to ot her equi pment • When the pict ure is not app ropriate to view in 3D (disp arity is to o large, etc .) – [Slide Show]: The picture will be played back in 2D. – [Filtering Play]: Confirmation screen is disp lay ed. Selec t whet her or not to play back the pic ture in 3D. • 2 pictures may be dis played side by sid e [...]

- 219 - Conn ecting to ot her equi pment Saving still pictures an d motion pictures on your PC Y ou can transfer the pictures in t he camera t o a PC by connecting the cam era and the P C. • Some PCs can read dire ctly from the card remov ed from the camera . For det ails, refer to the operating ins t ructions of your PC. • If the com puter bei[...]

- 220 - Conn ecting to ot her equi pment The supplied CD-ROM includes the following software. Install the sof tware on to your computer before use. • PHOTOfunSTUDIO 9.1 PE (W indows XP/Vist a/7/8) This sof tware allows y ou to manage image s. For exampl e, you c an sen d pictur es and motion pictures to a PC an d sort them by recording date or mo[...]

- 221 - Conn ecting to ot her equi pment ∫ Inst alling supplied soft ware • Before insert ing the CD-ROM, clos e all run ning applications. 1 Check the enviro nment of your PC . • Operat in g environm ent of “PHOT OfunSTUDIO 9. 1 PE” – OS: Windows R XP (32bit) SP3, Windows Vista R (32bit) SP2, Windows R 7 (32bit/64bit) or SP1 Windows R [...]

- 222 - Conn ecting to ot her equi pment ∫ T ransferring p ictures to a PC 1 Connect the computer and camera with the USB con nection cable (supplied). 2 Press 3 / 4 to s elect [PC], and then press [MENU/SET]. • If [US B Mode ] (P5 9) is set t o [PC] i n the [Set up] m enu in a dvance , the camera will be automatica lly connec t ed to the PC wi[...]

- 223 - Conn ecting to ot her equi pment ∫ Copying to a PC wi thout using “PHOTOfu nSTUDIO” If the installation of “PHOTOfunSTUDIO” fails, you can copy files and folders to your PC by dragging and dropping t hem from the camera after connecting t o your PC. Directory structure of built-in memory/card of this unit is shown by the figure be[...]

- 224 - Conn ecting to ot her equi pment ∫ Disconnecting the USB connection cable safely Select the [ ] icon in task tray displayed on the PC, an d then click [E ject DMC-XXX] (XXX var i es by model). • Depending on yo ur PC’s s ett ings, this icon may not be displayed . • If the ico n is not display ed, check that [Access] is not displayed[...]

- 225 - Conn ecting to ot her equi pment Saving still pictures an d motion pictures on a Recorder If you insert card holding content recorded with this unit i nto a Panasonic recorder , you can dub the content to a Blu-ray Disc or DVD etc. • See the operating ins tructions for t he re corder ab out th e det ails about copy ing and playing back. ?[...]

- 226 - Conn ecting to ot her equi pment Printing the Pict ures If you connect t he camera t o a printer supporting PictBridge, you c an select the pictures to be printed out and instruct that print ing be started from the camera’ s LCD monitor. • Grouped p ictures are display ed indi vidually . • Some printers can print dir ectly from th e c[...]

- 227 - Conn ecting to ot her equi pment Selecting a single picture an d printing it 1 Press 2 / 1 to s elect the pict ure and then press [MENU/ SET]. 2 Press 3 to selec t [Print start] and then press [MENU / SET]. • Refer to P228 for the it ems which can be s et before start ing to print the pictures. • Disconne ct th e USB connecti o n ca ble[...]

- 228 - Conn ecting to ot her equi pment Select and set the items both on the screen in step 2 of the “Selecting a single picture and printing it” and in step 3 of the “Se le c t ing multiple pict ures and pri nting them” proce dures. • When you wan t to p rint p ic tures i n a pa per s ize or a layout whic h is no t supp orted by the cam[...]

- 229 - Conn ecting to ot her equi pment • Paper sizes not supported by the prin ter will not be displayed. [Paper Size] Item Description of settings { Setting s on the print er are prioritized. [L/ 3.5 qk 5 q ] 89 mm k 127 mm [2L/ 5 qk 7 q ] 127 mm k 178 m m [POSTCARD] 100 mm k 148 m m [16:9] 101 .6 mm k 180.6 mm [A4] 210 mm k 29 7 mm [A3] 297 m[...]

- 230 - Conn ecting to ot her equi pment • An item canno t be s elected if th e printer does not support the page layout. ∫ Lay ou t pr i n ting When printing a picture several times on 1 sheet of paper For example, if you want to pr int the same picture 4 times on 1 sheet of paper , set [Page Layout] to [ ä ] and then set [Num.of prints] to 4[...]

- 231 - Other s Screen Display ∫ In re cord ing 1 Recording Mode 2 Recording format (P1 18) Recording Quality (P1 19) Picture s ize (P96) : Backlight Compensa tion (P33) 3 Quality (P97) 4 Flash Mode (P66) : LED light (P56) 5 Optical Image Stabili z er (P1 16) : Jitter alert (P30) 6 White Balance (P99) 7 Color Mode ( P1 15) : Motion Deblur (P34) :[...]

- 232 - Other s ∫ In playback 1 Playback M ode (P146) 2 Protected pict ure (P170) 3 Favorites (P167) 4 Date/T ext stamped display (P1 17 , 160) 5 Color Mode ( P1 15) 6 After Auto Retouch (P153) After Creative Retouch (P154) After Underwater Color Reproduction (P155) 7 Picture size (P96) 8 Quality (P97) 9 Battery indication (P19) 10 Picture number[...]

- 233 - Other s Cautions for Use • This camera has a wat erproof/d ustproof functi on equivalent to “IP 68”. It is possible to t ake pictures in 13 m (43 feet) depth for 60 minut es . ¢ (This means that the camera ca n be us ed underwa te r for specified time in specified pres s ure in accordanc e with the handli ng method establi shed by Pa[...]

- 234 - Other s • It ma y cau se inj ury t o the skin if you d irect ly touc h the metal parts of the unit in pla ces wh ere temperature i s very low [environme nts under 0 o C (32 o F), such as ski r esort s or places at high altitude] fo r a long period of time. Use gloves or similar when using it for long periods. • The perfor mance of the b[...]

- 235 - Other s Keep this un it as far away as possible from electromagnetic equ ipment (such as microwave ovens, TVs, video games etc.). • If you use t his unit on top of or nea r a TV , the pict ures a nd/or s oun d on this unit may be dis ru pte d by electroma gnet ic wave radiation. • Do not use this uni t near cell phon es because doing s [...]

- 236 - Other s Before cleaning th e camera, remove the battery o r the DC cou pler (optional), or disconnect the power plug from the outlet. Then wipe the camera with a soft , dry cloth. • When the c amera is soi led badly , it can be cl ean ed by wiping the d irt of f with a wr ung wet cloth , and then wit h a dry clo th. • Do not use solvent[...]

- 237 - Other s • Do not press the lens with excessive forc e. • Do not leave th e camera with th e lens faci ng th e s un as ray s of light fr om the sun may cause it to malfunction. Also, be careful when placing the camera out side or near a windo w . • If there is wa te r or dirt on the lens, wipe it of f with dry sof t cloth before taki n[...]

- 238 - Other s • The [CHARGE] indic ator may bli nk under the in flu enc e of static elec tricity or ele c troma gne tic wave. This phenomeno n have no effect s on charging . • If you use th e batter y charger near a rad io, the radio recept ion may be disturbe d. • Keep the charge r 1 m (3.3 feet) or more away from radios . • The charger [...]

- 239 - Other s Do not leave the card where t he temperature is high, where electromagnetic waves or st atic electricity are easily generated or exposed to direct sunli ght. Do not bend or dr op the card. • The card may be dama ged or the reco rde d conte nt may be damaged or dele ted. • Put the ca rd in th e c ard cas e or the stor age bag aft[...]

- 240 - Other s • S tore the battery in a c ool and dry plac e with a relativ ely stabl e temperature: [Rec ommen ded temp er at ur e : 15 o C to 25 o C (59 o F to 7 7 o F), Recommend ed humidity: 40%RH to 60%RH] • Always remove t he ba ttery and the card from t he camera. • If the battery is le ft inserted in the c amera, it will discharge e[...]

- 241 - Other s Impo rtant! Be sure to read the following before using the location names that are stored in this product . Perso n al Use On l y . Y ou agree to use this Data togethe r with this digital camera for the solely personal, non-commercial purposes for which you we re licensed, and not for se rvice bureau, time-sharing or other similar p[...]

- 242 - Other s Discl a im e r of Wa rranty: P ANAS ONIC CORPORA TION AND ITS LICENSORS (INCLUDING THEIR LICENSORS AND SUPPLI ERS ) DISC LAI M ANY WARRANTIE S, EXPR ESS OR IM PLIED , OF QU ALITY , PERFORMANCE, MERCHANT ABILITY , FITNESS FOR A P ARTICULAR PURPOSE OR NON-INFRINGEMEN T . Som e S t ates, T erritories and Countries do not allow certain [...]

- 243 - Other s About the geographical coordinate system The latitude and longit ude standard (geographical coordinate system) recorded with this camera is WGS84. Abou t c o py r i ght According to copyright law , the map data stored in this camera may not be used for purposes other than personal u se without the perm ission of the copy right holde[...]

- 244 - Other s T errito ry Notice Austria C Bundesamt für Eich- und V ermessungswesen Croatia C EuroGeographics Belg ium (If using Traf f ic Codes for Belgium) T raff ic Codes for Belgium are provided by the Ministerie v an de Vlaamse Gemeenschap and the Ministèrie de l’Equipement et des Transports. Cyprus C EuroGeographics Estoni a C Eur oGeo[...]

- 245 - Other s T errito ry Notice United States C United S tates Postal Service R 2012. Prices are not established, controlled or approv ed by the United St ates Postal Service R . The following trademarks and registrations are owned by the USPS: United S tates Po stal Service, USPS, a nd ZIP+4. Australia Copyright. Based on data provided under li[...]

- 246 - Other s ∫ Landma rk types The following points of interest, suc h as tour ist spots and public facili ties, are displayed as landmarks. • Although app rox. 1,000,000 landmarks, are reg istered in the built- in memory , there are some unregistered landmarks. (The reg istered informati on is current as of Octobe r 2012 and will not be upd[...]

- 247 - Other s Message Display Confirmation messages or error m essages will be displayed on the screen in some cases. The major m essages are des cribed below as exa mples. [GPS feature is not available in this region.] • The GPS may not operate in China or close to the Chin ese border in nei ghbourin g countrie s. (As of January 2013 ) [This p[...]

- 248 - Other s [Memory card error . This ca r d c a nnot be used in th is camera. Format this card?] • It is a format that cannot be us ed with this unit . > Insert a diff erent card. > Format th e card again with the camera af ter savi ng necess ary dat a on a PC etc. (P61) Data will be deleted. [Please turn c amera off and then on again][...]

- 249 - Other s [A folder cann ot be created] • A folder ca nnot be crea ted because t here are no rema inin g folder numbers th at can be used. > Format the c ard af ter s aving nec essary d ata on a PC etc. (P61) If you ex ecute [ No.Reset ] in the [Setup] menu afte r formattin g, the folde r number is reset t o 100. (P58) [Picture is d ispl[...]

- 250 - Other s [Connection failed. Please retry in a few minutes.]/[Network disconnected . T ransfer stoppe d.] • Radio waves f rom t he wirele ss acc ess po int are get ting wea k. Pe rf orm the con nec tion c lo ser t o the wireless access point. • There is no r eply fr om the server o r it has e x ceed ed the co mmunica tio n process ing ti[...]

- 251 - Other s T roubleshooting First, try out the f ollowing procedures ( P2 51 – 266 ). • The battery is exhauste d. Charge the ba ttery . • If you leave the camera on , the battery will be exhauste d. > T urn the camera off frequent ly by using the [ Economy] et c. (P57) • If you c onnect to a T V c ompatib le with VIERA Link with a [...]

- 252 - Other s • [GPS Sett i ng] is set to [OFF] . (P122) • Radio waves from GP S s atel lites may not be re c eived dep ending on the rec ording env ironment, such as indoor s or cl ose to a building. (P121) > It is recommended to use by hold ing the camera still f or a while at an outdo or location clear to the sky , with the an tenna poi[...]

- 253 - Other s • Is there an y memory remaini ng on the built- in memory or the card? > Delete th e pictur es which are not nec es sary to inc r ea s e the avai lable memory . (P46) • Y ou may not be able to record for a sh ort while after tu rning this un it on when using a la rge c ap ac i t y car d. • The picture can be c ome whitish i[...]

- 254 - Other s • Is there an y memory remaini ng on the built- in memory or the card? • Is the IS O sensitiv ity high or the shutter spee d s low? (ISO sensit ivity is set t o [A U TO] whe n the camera is shi pped. Therefore, when t aking pictures indoors etc. nois e will appear .) > Decreas e t he ISO sensit ivity . (P98) > T ake pictur[...]

- 255 - Other s • Us e a ca rd w it h S D Speed Cl a s s wi t h “C la s s 4 ” or hig her w he n reco rd in g m ot ion pi ct ure s . • Depending on th e type of th e c ard, r ec ording may stop in the middle. > If Mot ion P ictu re R ecor ding stops dur ing use of a ca rd of at least “Cla ss 4” or if you use a card that has bee n form[...]

- 256 - Other s • This phenome non appears when y ou p ress the shutt er b utton halfway t o set the a perture value and does not af fect the recorded pic tures. • This phenome non also ap pears when the brightness changes when the camera is zoomed or when the camera is mov ed . This is bec ause of ope ration of th e automa tic ape rt ure of th[...]

- 257 - Other s • [Rotat e Disp.] (P 60) is set to [ ] o r [ ]. • Is the r e a pic tu re on th e bu i l t - in m em or y or th e c a rd ? > The pictu res on the bui lt-in memory appear when a c ard is not insert ed. The pict ure data on the card appe ars when a card is insert ed . • Is thi s a f older or p ictu re wh ich was proc essed in [...]

- 258 - Other s • When Red-Eye Remo val ([ ], [ ]) is in oper ation, if you tak e a pi c ture of a subjec t with red color surr ound ed by a skin tone color , that red p art may be corrected to bl ac k by the Red-Ey e Removal funct i on. > It is recomme nde d to take a picture with the Flash Mode set t o [ ‡ ], [ ‰ ] o r [ Œ ], or [Red-Ey[...]

- 259 - Other s • Use within the communicat ion range of th e wireless LAN net work . • Connection ty pe s and sec ur ity s ettin g method s are dif ferent dependin g on t he wir eless ac ces s point. > Refer to t he ope rating instruction s of th e wireless ac cess point. • When the radio wav es are inter rupt ed, the conditio n may impro[...]

- 260 - Other s • It may tak e longer time to con nect depen ding on the Wi-Fi con nection set ting of the s martph one/ tablet , but it is no t a malfunct i on . > T ry switching the ON/OFF of the Wi- F i functi on in the Wi-Fi set tings of the sm art p hone/ t ablet. • Check the info rmat ion in the login screen of “LUMI X CLUB”. http:[...]

- 261 - Other s • Upload may not compl ete when it is disc onn ected while transmitt i ng t he image. • It may tak e some time af ter upload ing the image to be refl ec ted in the WEB service dep endi ng on the st atus of the s erver . > W ait for a whi le and try a gain. • Y ou can check the tra nsmission st atus on the WEB s ervice link [...]

- 262 - Other s • File format of t he motion pi ct ure that can be s ent dif fers depe ndin g on the destination . (P 174) • Is the size of the image too larg e? > T ransmit after di viding the mot i on pictur e wi th [ Video Divide] (P163) . • Sending may fail dep ending on the operation al st atus of the A V device. Also, s ending may ta[...]

- 263 - Other s • Is the ca mera c onnecte d to the TV correctly? > Set the TV input to Exte r n al In pu t M od e . • Depending o n the TV mo del, th e pictures ma y be e xte n ded horizont ally or vertically or they may be displayed with their edge s cut off . • Are you tryi ng to play back th e motion pictures by direc t ly insert ing t[...]

- 264 - Other s > Disconnec t the USB conne ct io n c able. Conn ect it again while the card is in serted in the c amer a. > If the r e are t wo or more USB terminal on a single PC, try connect i ng the USB connec tion cabl e to ano ther USB term inal. > Check if your PC is compat ible with SDXC memory c ards . http:// panasoni c.net/avc/ [...]

- 265 - Other s • Press [MENU/S ET] aft er vi ewing the last screen (12/12 ). For deta ils, refer to P1 1 . > Press [MENU/SE T], sel ect the [Setup] menu icon [ ]. Then press [MENU/SET] , and then select the [ ~ ] icon to set th e desired language. (P61) • AF Assist Lamp will turn on white in the dark pl ace to assist t he focusing. • Is [[...]

- 266 - Other s • When the bright ness changes due to zo om or camera moveme nt etc., t he lens may cli ck and the picture on the s c reen may dras tically chan ge. However , the picture is not af fected. The soun d is caused by th e automatic adju s tmen t of the aperture . This is not a malfunctio n. • If you do not us e the camera f or a lon[...]

- 267 - Other s • SDXC Logo is a tra demark of SD-3C, LLC. • “A VCHD”, “A VCHD Progressive” an d the “A VCHD Progressive” logo are trad emarks of Panasonic Corpora t ion and Sony Corporatio n. • Manufactu red under licen se from Dolby Labora to ries. Dolby and th e doub le-D symbol are trademarks of Dolb y Laborato ries. • HDMI,[...]

- 268 - Other s This pro duct inco rporates t he following software: (1) t he soft ware deve loped inde pendently by o r for Panason ic Corpora tion, (2) t he sof tware owned by thi rd party and license d to Panason ic Corporatio n and /or , (3) open sourced sof tware includi ng the software develop ed by the OpenSSL Project fo r use in the Open SS[...]

- 269 - Other s This product includes cr y ptographic s of tware written by Eri c Y oung (eay@crypt so ft.co m). This product inc ludes sof t ware writte n by T im Hudson (tj h@crypts oft.c om). Original SSL eay License Copyright (C) 1995-1998 Eric Y oung (eay@crypt s oft .com) All r ights reserved. This pack age is an SSL implem ent ation written [...]

- 270 - Other s This produc t contai ns encry ption sof t ware developed by Eric Y oung, and can be used under the following licencin g condit ions. Copyright (C) 1995-1998 Eric Y oung (eay@crypt s oft .com) All r ights reserved. This pack age is an SSL implem ent ation written by Eric Y oung (eay@crypt s of t.com). The implemen t ation was written[...]

- 271 - Other s This produc t contai ns NetBSD sof tware, and can be used unde r the following licencing cond itions. Copyright (c ) 1990 The Regent s of the Universit y of California. All righ ts reserved. This code is deri v ed from sof tware contributed to Berkeley by Chris T orek. Redistri bution and us e in so urce and binar y forms, with or w[...]

- 272 - Other s This pro duc t c ont ain s Op enS SL s oft war e d ev eloped by the O penSSL Pr ojec t, an d ca n b e us ed under the followi ng lic encing condit i on s . Copyright (c) 1999-200 2 The OpenSS L Proj ect. All rights res erved. Redistri bution and us e in so urce and binar y forms, with or withou t modificat ion, ar e permit ted provi[...]

- 273 - Other s This produc t contai ns encry ption sof t ware developed by Eric Y oung, and can be used under the following licencin g condit ions. Copyright (C) 1995-1998 Eric Y oung (eay@crypt s oft .com) All r ights reserved. This pack age is an SSL implem ent ation written by Eric Y oung (eay@crypt s of t.com). The implemen t ation was written[...]

- 274 - Other s This produc t contai ns NetBSD sof tware, and can be used unde r the following licencing cond itions. Copyright (c) 1 990 The Re gents of t he Universit y of Calif ornia. All r ights reserved. This code is deri v ed from sof tware contributed to Berkeley by Chris T orek. Redistri bution and us e in so urce and binar y forms, with or[...]

- 275 - Other s This produc t contai ns NetBSD sof tware, and can be used unde r the following licencing cond itions. Copyright (c) 1 989 The Re gents of t he Universit y of Calif ornia. All r ights reserved. This code is deri v ed fro m software c ontribute d to Berkele y by T om T ruscott. Redistri bution and us e in so urce and binar y forms, wi[...]

- 276 - Other s This produc t contai ns NetBSD sof tware, and can be used unde r the following licencing cond itions. Copyright (c) 1990, 199 3 The Regent s of the Univ ers ity of Californ ia. All right s reserved. This code is deri v ed from sof tware contributed to Berkeley by Chris T orek. Redistri bution and us e in so urce and binar y forms, w[...]

This product contai ns XML pars er lib rary , and can be used under t he following licenc ing condition s . Copyright (c) 1998, 1999, 2 000 Thai Open Source Soft ware Cen ter Lt d Permissi on is hereby grant ed, free of charge, t o any person obt a ining a copy of this sof t ware and associat ed documen t ation files (the "Sof tware"), to[...]