Operating Instructions
Table Of Contents
- Finding the information you need
- How to use this manual
- Contents
- Before Use
- Preparation
- Changing the Lens
- Attaching the Shoulder Strap
- Charging the Battery
- Inserting and Removing the Card (optional)/ the Battery
- About the Card
- Setting Date/Time (Clock Set)
- Setting the Menu
- Calling frequently-used menus instantly (Quick Menu)
- Assigning frequently used functions to the buttons (function buttons)
- Configuring basic settings of this unit (Setup Menu)
- Entering Text
- Basic
- Recording
- Selecting the Recording Mode
- Taking Pictures with Yourself Included [Self Shot]
- Taking Pictures using the Automatic Function (Intelligent Auto Mode)
- Taking Pictures with Your Favourite Settings (Programme AE Mode)
- Taking Pictures by Specifying the Aperture/ Shutter Speed
- Taking panorama pictures (Panorama Shot Mode)
- Taking Pictures that match the Scene being recorded (Scene Guide Mode)
- [Clear Portrait]
- [Silky Skin]
- [Backlit Softness]
- [Clear in Backlight]
- [Relaxing Tone]
- [Sweet Child's Face]
- [Distinct Scenery]
- [Bright Blue Sky]
- [Romantic Sunset Glow]
- [Vivid Sunset Glow]
- [Glistening Water]
- [Clear Nightscape]
- [Cool Night Sky]
- [Warm Glowing Nightscape]
- [Artistic Nightscape]
- [Glittering Illuminations]
- [Clear Night Portrait]
- [Soft Image of a Flower]
- [Appetizing Food]
- [Cute Dessert]
- [Freeze Animal Motion]
- [Clear Sports Shot]
- [Monochrome]
- Taking Pictures with different image effects (Creative Control Mode)
- Registering your preferred settings (Custom Mode)
- Optical Image Stabiliser
- Taking Pictures with the Zoom
- Taking pictures by using the flash
- Compensating the Exposure
- Easily Optimising the Brightness for a Specified Area (Touch AE)
- Setting the Light Sensitivity
- Adjusting the White Balance
- Taking Pictures with Auto Focus
- Taking Pictures with Manual Focus
- Fixing the Focus and the Exposure (AF/AE Lock)
- Select a Drive Mode
- Taking Pictures using Burst Mode
- Taking Pictures using Auto Bracket
- Taking Pictures with the Self-timer
- Using the [Rec] Menu
- [Photo Style]
- [Aspect Ratio]
- [Picture Size]
- [Quality]
- [Sensitivity]
- [Focus Mode]
- [Metering Mode]
- [Burst Rate]
- [Auto Bracket]
- [Self Timer]
- [i.Dynamic] (Intelligent dynamic range control)
- [i.Resolution]
- [HDR]
- [Stop Motion Animation]
- [Panorama Settings]
- [Flash]
- [Red-Eye Removal]
- [ISO Limit Set]
- [ISO Increments]
- [Extended ISO]
- [Long Shtr NR]
- [Shading Comp.]
- [Ex. Tele Conv.]
- [Digital Zoom]
- [Color Space]
- [Stabilizer]
- [Face Recog.]
- [Profile Setup]
- [Recommended Filter]
- Motion Picture
- Playback/Editing
- Wi-Fi/NFC
- Wi-Fi function/NFC function
- What you can do with the Wi-Fi function
- Controlling with a Smartphone/Tablet
- Installing the smartphone/tablet app “ Panasonic Image App ”
- Connecting to a smartphone/tablet
- Taking pictures via a smartphone/tablet (remote recording)
- Saving images stored in the camera
- Sending images in the camera to an SNS
- Sending location information to the camera from a smartphone/tablet
- Sending images to a smartphone/tablet by controlling the camera
- Displaying pictures on a TV
- When sending images to Printer
- When sending images to AV device
- When sending images to PC
- Using Web services
- Registering to the “LUMIX CLUB”
- About Connections
- [Wi-Fi Setup] Menu
- Connecting to other equipment
- Others
10
Before Use
Care of the camera
Do not subject to strong vibration, shock, or pressure.
•
The lens, monitor, or external case may be damaged if used in the
following conditions.
It may also malfunction or image may not be recorded if you:
– Drop or hit the camera.
– Press hard on the lens or the monitor.
This camera is not dust/drip/water proof.
Avoid using the camera in places with a lot of dust, water, sand,
etc.
•
Liquid, sand and other foreign material may get into the space around
the lens, buttons, etc. Be particularly careful since it may not just cause
malfunctions, but it may also become irreparable.
– Places with a lot of sand or dust.
– Places where water can come into contact with this unit, such as when
using it on a rainy day or at the beach.
Do not place your hands inside the mount of the digital camera
body. Since the sensor unit is a precision apparatus, it may cause a malfunction or
damage.
∫ About Condensation (When the lens or monitor is fogged
up)
•
Condensation occurs when the ambient temperature or humidity
changes. Be careful of condensation since it causes lens and
monitor stains, fungus and camera malfunction.
• If condensation occurs, turn the camera off and leave it for about
2 hours. The fog will disappear naturally when the temperature of
the camera becomes close to the ambient temperature.










