DMC-GX8_PP-SQT0775_eng.book 1 ページ ２０１５年７月７日 火曜日 午後５時１分 Basic Owner’s Manual Digital Camera/ Body Model No. DMC-GX8 Please read these instructions carefully before using this product, and save this manual for future use. More detailed instructions on the operation of this camera are contained in “Owner’s Manual for advanced features (PDF format)” in the supplied DVD. Register online at http://shop.panasonic.com/support (U.S. customers only) If you have any questions, visit: USA : http://shop.
DMC-GX8_PP-SQT0775_eng.book 2 ページ ２０１５年７月７日 火曜日 午後５時１分 Dear Customer, Thank you for choosing Panasonic! You have purchased one of the most sophisticated and reliable products on the market today. Used properly, we’re sure it will bring you and your family years of enjoyment. Please take time to fill in the information below. The serial number is on the tag located on the underside of your camera. Be sure to retain this manual as your convenient camera information source.
DMC-GX8_PP-SQT0775_eng.book 3 ページ ２０１５年７月７日 火曜日 午後５時１分 ∫ Product identification marking Product Location Digital Camera Bottom Battery charger Bottom THE FOLLOWING APPLIES ONLY IN THE U.S.A. FCC Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
DMC-GX8_PP-SQT0775_eng.book 4 ページ ２０１５年７月７日 火曜日 午後５時１分 THE FOLLOWING APPLIES ONLY IN THE U.S.A. Certification and Compliance See Camera for the certification and compliance mark specific to that device. 1 2 3 Select [Wi-Fi] in the [Setup] menu. Select [Wi-Fi Setup] in the [Wi-Fi] menu. Press 3/4 to select [Approved Regulations], and then press [MENU/SET]. Contains FCC ID: VPYLBXN604 This transmitter must not be co-located or operated in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.
DMC-GX8_PP-SQT0775_eng.book 5 ページ ２０１５年７月７日 火曜日 午後５時１分 ∫ About the battery pack CAUTION Battery pack (Lithium ion battery pack) • Use the specified unit to recharge the battery pack. • Do not use the battery pack with equipment other than the specified unit. • Do not get dirt, sand, liquids, or other foreign matter on the terminals. • Do not touch the plug terminals (i and j) with metal objects. • Do not disassemble, remodel, heat or throw into fire.
DMC-GX8_PP-SQT0775_eng.book 6 ページ ２０１５年７月７日 火曜日 午後５時１分 Keep this unit as far away as possible from electromagnetic equipment (such as microwave ovens, TVs, video games etc.). • If you use this unit on top of or near a TV, the pictures and/or sound on this unit may be disrupted by electromagnetic wave radiation. • Do not use this unit near cell phones because doing so may result in noise adversely affecting the pictures and/or sound.
DMC-GX8_PP-SQT0775_eng.book 7 ページ ２０１５年７月７日 Contents Information for Your Safety ................. 2 • Cautions for Use.............................. 5 Preparation/Basic Care of the camera............................... 9 Standard Accessories ....................... 10 Names and Functions of Components ....................................... 11 Preparation ......................................... 14 • Attaching the Shoulder Strap......... 14 • Charging the Battery .....................
DMC-GX8_PP-SQT0775_eng.book 8 ページ ２０１５年７月７日 火曜日 午後５時１分 Playback Others Playing Back Pictures ........................40 Playing Back Motion Pictures ...........40 Deleting Pictures ................................41 Using the [Playback] Menu ................42 • [RAW Processing] ..........................42 About the supplied software............. 52 Monitor Display/ Viewfinder Display............................... 53 Menu list ............................................. 57 Troubleshooting .......
DMC-GX8_PP-SQT0775_eng.book 9 ページ ２０１５年７月７日 火曜日 午後５時１分 Preparation/Basic Care of the camera To avoid damaging your camera and to experience the maximum enjoyment you should exercise the following precautions. • The lens, monitor and the camera body can sustain damage if the camera body is dropped or subjected to excessive temperature, moisture, water or dust. • The monitor can be damaged if excessive pressure is applied to the screen surface, during actual use or while cleaning.
DMC-GX8_PP-SQT0775_eng.book 10 ページ ２０１５年７月７日 火曜日 午後５時１分 Preparation/Basic Standard Accessories Check that all the accessories are supplied before using the camera. Product numbers correct as of July 2015. These may be subject to change. Digital Camera Body (This is referred to as camera body in this owner’s manual.) Battery Pack 2 (Indicated as battery pack or battery in the text) Charge the battery before use.
DMC-GX8_PP-SQT0775_eng.book 11 ページ ２０１５年７月７日 火曜日 午後５時１分 Preparation/Basic Names and Functions of Components ∫ Camera body 1 2 5 11 12 13 14 15 6 7 8 9 16 17 10 18 19 3 4 19 25 1 Status indicator (P18)/ Wi-Fi® connection lamp • The lamp lights green when the camera is turned on, and lights blue when it is connected to Wi-Fi. 24 23 22 21 14 Stereo microphone • Be careful not to cover the microphone with your finger. Doing so may make sound difficult to record.
DMC-GX8_PP-SQT0775_eng.book 12 ページ ２０１５年７月７日 火曜日 午後５時１分 Preparation/Basic 27 28 29 34 35 36 33 30 31 32 37 26 38 41 42 39 40 46 45 44 43 26 Touch screen (P23)/monitor (P53) 39 [MENU/SET] button (P24) 27 Viewfinder (P23) 40 NFC antenna [ 41 [Fn] button (Fn4) (P25) Eyecup 28 • Keep the Eyecup out of reach of children to prevent swallowing. 29 Eye sensor (P23) [Q.MENU] button (P25)/ 30 Function button (Fn2) (P25) 31 [(] (Playback) button (P40) [DISP.
DMC-GX8_PP-SQT0775_eng.book 13 ページ ２０１５年７月７日 火曜日 午後５時１分 Preparation/Basic ∫ Removing the Hot Shoe Cover The camera comes with a hot shoe cover attached to the hot shoe. Remove the hot shoe cover by pulling it in the direction indicated by arrow 2 while pressing it in the direction indicated by arrow 1. • When the hot shoe is not in use, make sure to attach the hot shoe cover. • Please be careful not to lose the hot shoe cover.
DMC-GX8_PP-SQT0775_eng.book 14 ページ ２０１５年７月７日 火曜日 午後５時１分 Preparation/Basic Preparation • Check that the camera is turned off. Attaching the Shoulder Strap • We recommend attaching the shoulder strap when using the camera to prevent it from dropping. • Perform steps 1 to 8 and then attach the other side of the shoulder strap. • Use the shoulder strap around your shoulder. – Do not wrap the strap around your neck. – It may result in injury or accident.
DMC-GX8_PP-SQT0775_eng.book 15 ページ ２０１５年７月７日 火曜日 午後５時１分 Preparation/Basic ∫ Charging time Charging time Approx. 140 min • The indicated charging time is for when the battery has been discharged completely. The charging time may vary depending on how the battery has been used. The charging time for the battery in hot/cold environments or a battery that has not been used for a long time may be longer than normal. Inserting/Removing the Battery • Always use genuine Panasonic batteries (DMW-BLC12PP).
DMC-GX8_PP-SQT0775_eng.book 16 ページ ２０１５年７月７日 火曜日 午後５時１分 Preparation/Basic ∫ About cards that can be used with this unit • SDHC Memory Cards and SDXC Memory Cards can be SD Memory Card (512 MB to 2 GB) used only with their compatible devices. • Check that the PC and other equipment are compatible when using the SDXC Memory Cards. http://panasonic.net/avc/sdcard/information/SDXC.html • This unit is compatible with UHS-I UHS Speed Class 3 standard SDHC/SDXC memory cards.
DMC-GX8_PP-SQT0775_eng.book 17 ページ ２０１５年７月７日 火曜日 午後５時１分 Preparation/Basic Attaching/Removing the Lens • Change lenses where there is not a lot of dirt or dust. • Do not press the lens release button A when you attach a lens. ∫ Detaching the lens 1 2 Attach the lens cap. While pressing on the lens release button B, rotate the lens toward the arrow until it stops and then remove. Opening the Monitor At the time when this camera is purchased, the monitor is stowed in the camera body.
DMC-GX8_PP-SQT0775_eng.book 18 ページ ２０１５年７月７日 火曜日 午後５時１分 Preparation/Basic Setting Date/Time (Clock Set) • The clock is not set when the camera is shipped. 1 Turn the camera on. • When the camera is turned on, the status indicator 1 2 Press [MENU/SET]. 3 Press 3/4 to select the language, and press [MENU/ SET]. Press [MENU/SET]. Press 2/1 to select the items (year, month, day, hour, minute), and press 3/4 to set. 4 5 6 7 8 9 18 lights up green. Press [MENU/SET] to set.
DMC-GX8_PP-SQT0775_eng.book 19 ページ ２０１５年７月７日 火曜日 午後５時１分 Preparation/Basic Basic Operations Using the Viewfinder Adjusting the angle of the viewfinder You can record images from a variety of angles by adjusting the angle of the viewfinder. Taking pictures at a low angle • Be careful not to catch your finger, etc. in the viewfinder. • When adjusting the angle of the viewfinder, be careful not to apply too much force, as this may cause malfunction.
DMC-GX8_PP-SQT0775_eng.book 20 ページ ２０１５年７月７日 火曜日 午後５時１分 Preparation/Basic Shutter button (Taking pictures) The shutter button works in two steps. To take a picture, press it. Press the shutter button halfway to focus. A Aperture value B Shutter speed C Focus indication • Aperture value and shutter speed are displayed. C (It will flash in red if the correct exposure is not achieved, except when set to flash.) • Once the subject is in focus, the focus indication is displayed.
DMC-GX8_PP-SQT0775_eng.book 21 ページ ２０１５年７月７日 火曜日 午後５時１分 Preparation/Basic Mode dial (Selecting a Recording Mode) Select the mode by rotating the mode dial. • Rotate the mode dial slowly to select the desired mode. Intelligent Auto Mode (P26) The subjects are recorded using settings automatically selected by the camera. Intelligent Auto Plus Mode (P26) Allows you to adjust the brightness (Exposure) and color hue when in Intelligent Auto Mode.
DMC-GX8_PP-SQT0775_eng.book 22 ページ ２０１５年７月７日 火曜日 午後５時１分 Preparation/Basic Front Dial/Rear Dial Rotating: Selection of items or setting of values is performed during the various settings. • This owner's manual describes operations of the front dial/rear dial as follows: e.g.: When rotating the front dial to the left or right e.g.: When rotating the rear dial to the left or right Allows you to set the aperture, shutter speed, and other settings when in modes.
DMC-GX8_PP-SQT0775_eng.book 23 ページ ２０１５年７月７日 火曜日 午後５時１分 Preparation/Basic [LVF] button (Switching the Monitor/Viewfinder) Press [LVF] to switch between the Monitor and Viewfinder. A [LVF] button B Eye sensor Press [LVF]. • The monitor/viewfinder will switch as follows: Automatic viewfinder/ monitor switching¢ Viewfinder display¢ Monitor display ¢ If [Eye Sensor AF] in the [Custom] menu is set to [ON], the camera automatically adjusts the focus as the eye sensor is activated.
DMC-GX8_PP-SQT0775_eng.book 24 ページ ２０１５年７月７日 Preparation/Basic Setting menu items 1 2 3 Press [MENU/SET]. Press 3/4 of the cursor button to select the menu item and press [MENU/SET]. Press 3/4 of the cursor button to select the setting and press [MENU/SET]. • Depending on the menu item, its setting may not appear or it may be displayed in a different way. ∫ Switching to other menus e.g.: Switching to the [Setup] menu from [Rec] menu. 1 2 Press 2.
DMC-GX8_PP-SQT0775_eng.book 25 ページ ２０１５年７月７日 火曜日 午後５時１分 Preparation/Basic Calling frequently-used menus instantly (Quick Menu) By using the Quick Menu, some of the menu settings can be easily found. • The features that can be adjusted using Quick Menu are determined by the mode or a display style the camera is in. 1 2 Press [Q.MENU] to display the Quick Menu. Rotate the front dial to select the menu item. 60p 3.5 60 3 4 4:3 L 0 AFS AUTO AWB Rotate the rear dial to select the setting.
DMC-GX8_PP-SQT0775_eng.book 26 ページ ２０１５年７月７日 火曜日 午後５時１分 Recording Taking Pictures using the Automatic Function (Intelligent Auto Mode) Recording Mode: In this mode, the camera makes the optimal settings for the subject and scene, so we recommend it when you wish to leave the settings to the camera and record without thinking about them. 1 Set the mode dial to [¦]. • The camera will switch to either the most recently used of Intelligent Auto Mode or Intelligent Auto Plus Mode.
DMC-GX8_PP-SQT0775_eng.book 27 ページ ２０１５年７月７日 火曜日 午後５時１分 Recording Combining pictures into a single picture with rich gradation ([iHDR]) When [iHDR] is set to [ON] and there is, for example, strong contrast between the background and the subject, multiple still pictures are recorded with differing exposures and combined to create a single still picture rich in gradation. [iHDR] works automatically as needed. When it does, [ ] is displayed on the screen.
DMC-GX8_PP-SQT0775_eng.book 28 ページ ２０１５年７月７日 火曜日 午後５時１分 Recording Recording motion pictures with manually set aperture value/shutter speed (Creative Video Mode) Recording Mode: It is possible to manually change the aperture and shutter speed and record motion pictures. 1 2 Set the mode dial to [ ]. Select the menu. (P24) MENU > [Motion Picture] > [Exposure Mode] 3 Press 3/4 to select [P], [A], [S] or [M], and then press [MENU/SET]. 4 Start recording.
DMC-GX8_PP-SQT0775_eng.book 29 ページ ２０１５年７月７日 火曜日 午後５時１分 Recording Setting the Picture Quality and Size Setting the aspect ratio of pictures Applicable modes: This allows you to select the aspect ratio of the pictures to suit printing or the playback method. MENU > [Rec] > [Aspect Ratio] [4:3] [Aspect Ratio] of a 4:3 TV [3:2] [Aspect Ratio] of a 35 mm film camera [16:9] [Aspect Ratio] of a high-definition TV, etc.
DMC-GX8_PP-SQT0775_eng.book 30 ページ ２０１５年７月７日 火曜日 午後５時１分 Recording Setting the compression rate of pictures ([Quality]) Applicable modes: Set the compression rate at which the pictures are to be stored. > MENU [Rec] > [Quality] Settings File format [A] JPEG [›] [ ] [ ] [ Description of settings A JPEG image in which image quality was given priority. RAWiJPEG ] RAW A standard image quality JPEG image. This is useful for increasing the number of shots without changing the number of pixels.
DMC-GX8_PP-SQT0775_eng.book 31 ページ ２０１５年７月７日 火曜日 午後５時１分 Recording Adjusting Focus Manually Applicable modes: Use this function when you want to fix the focus or when the distance between the lens and the subject is determined and you do not want to activate Auto Focus. When using an interchangeable lens (H-FS14140) with a focus ring Rotate to A side: Focuses on nearby subject Rotate to B side: Focuses on faraway subject 1 2 3 A B Set the focus mode lever to [MF]. Press 2 ( ).
DMC-GX8_PP-SQT0775_eng.book 32 ページ ２０１５年７月７日 火曜日 午後５時１分 Recording Select a Drive Mode Applicable modes: You can change what the camera will do when you press the shutter button. 1 2 Press 4 ( ). Press 2/1 to select the drive mode, and then press [MENU/SET]. 1 2 3 4 5 31/3 H A Drive mode A 1 [Single] When the shutter button is pressed, only one picture is recorded. 2 [Burst] Recordings are made in succession while the shutter button is pressed.
DMC-GX8_PP-SQT0775_eng.book 33 ページ ２０１５年７月７日 火曜日 午後５時１分 Recording Recording 4K Photos Applicable modes: Press the shutter button to record a 4K photo. You can select the desired moment from a burst of pictures taken at 30 frames/second and save that moment as a picture of 8 million pixels (approx.). 1 Record a 4K photo. 2 Select and save pictures. 3 The picture is complete. • Use a UHS Speed Class 3 card to record 4K photos. (P16) • When recording 4K photos, the angle of view is narrower.
DMC-GX8_PP-SQT0775_eng.book 34 ページ ２０１５年７月７日 火曜日 午後５時１分 Recording [ ] [4K Pre-Burst] For recording as needed whenever a photo opportunity arises Burst recording is performed for approximately 1 second before and after the moment that the shutter button is pressed. F Approximately 1 second G Recording is performed When the drive mode is set to [ ] ([4K Pre-Burst]), the battery drains faster and the camera temperature rises. Select [ ] ([4K Pre-Burst]) only when recording.
DMC-GX8_PP-SQT0775_eng.book 35 ページ ２０１５年７月７日 火曜日 午後５時１分 Recording Image Stabilizer The camera can activate either the In-Lens Image Stabilizer or In-Body Image Stabilizer, or it can activate both of them and reduce jitter even more effectively. (Dual I.S.) For motion picture recording, the 5-Axis Hybrid Image Stabilizer is available. It uses both the optical stabilizer of the lens and the electronic stabilizer of the camera’s sensor.
DMC-GX8_PP-SQT0775_eng.book 36 ページ ２０１５年７月７日 火曜日 午後５時１分 Recording 2 Press 3/4 to select the item and then press [MENU/SET]. [ ] ([Normal]) [Operation Mode] Vertical and horizontal shake are compensated for. Camera shake is corrected for up/down movements. [ ] This mode is ideal for panning (a method of taking pictures ([Panning]) which involves turning the camera to track the movements of a subject which continues to move in a fixed direction). [OFF] [Stabilizer] does not work.
DMC-GX8_PP-SQT0775_eng.book 37 ページ ２０１５年７月７日 火曜日 午後５時１分 Recording Recording Motion Picture Applicable modes: This camera can record full high definition motion pictures compatible with the AVCHD format or motion pictures recorded in MP4. In addition, the camera can record 4K motion pictures in MP4. (P39) Audio will be recorded in stereo. 1 Start recording by pressing the motion picture button.
DMC-GX8_PP-SQT0775_eng.book 38 ページ ２０１５年７月７日 火曜日 午後５時１分 Recording • When the ambient temperature is high or motion picture is recorded continuously, the camera may display [ ] and stop the recording to protect itself. Wait until the camera cools down. • It is recommended to use a fully charged battery or AC adaptor (DMW-AC10PP: optional) when recording motion pictures.
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DMC-GX8_PP-SQT0775_eng.book 40 ページ ２０１５年７月７日 火曜日 午後５時１分 Playback Playing Back Pictures 1 2 Press [(]. Press 2/1. 2: Play back the previous picture 1: Play back the next picture Sending an image to a web service If you press 4 when displaying images one by one, you can easily send an image to a web service. • For details, refer to the “Owner’s Manual for advanced features (PDF format)”. Playing Back Motion Pictures This unit was designed to play motion pictures using the AVCHD and MP4 formats.
DMC-GX8_PP-SQT0775_eng.book 41 ページ ２０１５年７月７日 火曜日 午後５時１分 Playback Deleting Pictures Once deleted, pictures cannot be recovered. To delete a single picture 1 In Playback Mode, select the picture to delete and then press [ ]. • The same operation can be performed by touching [ 2 ]. Press 3 to select [Delete Single] and then press [MENU/SET]. 'HOHWH 6LQJOH • Confirmation screen is displayed. 'HOHWH 0XOWL Picture is deleted by selecting [Yes].
DMC-GX8_PP-SQT0775_eng.book 42 ページ ２０１５年７月７日 火曜日 午後５時１分 Playback Using the [Playback] Menu [RAW Processing] You can process the pictures taken in RAW format. The processed pictures will be saved in JPEG format. You can check how effects are applied to each picture while processing it. 1 Select the menu. (P24) MENU 2 3 4 5 6 > [Playback] > [RAW Processing] Select RAW images with 2/1, and then press [MENU/ SET]. Press 3/4 to select an item. [White Balance] [Highlight] [Exposure Comp.
DMC-GX8_PP-SQT0775_eng.book 43 ページ ２０１５年７月７日 火曜日 午後５時１分 Playback ∫ How to set each item When you select an item, the setting screen will be displayed. Button operation 2/1 / Touch operation Description of operation Dragging Selects a setting. 3 [WB K Set] 4 [Adjust.] [DISP.] [DISP.] [MENU/SET] [Set] DISP. Displays the screen that lets you set the color temperature. (only when [White Balance] is set to [ ]) Displays the screen that lets you fine-adjust the White Balance.
DMC-GX8_PP-SQT0775_eng.book 44 ページ ２０１５年７月７日 火曜日 午後５時１分 Wi-Fi/NFC What you can do with the Wi-FiR function • The camera cannot be used to connect to a public wireless LAN connection.
DMC-GX8_PP-SQT0775_eng.book 45 ページ ２０１５年７月７日 火曜日 午後５時１分 Wi-Fi/NFC Controlling with a Smartphone/Tablet Installing the smartphone/tablet app “Image App” The “Image App” is an application provided by Panasonic. • OS App for AndroidTM: Android 4.0 or higher App for iOS: iOS 6.0 or higher (Please note that the iPhone 3GS is not supported.) 1 2 3 4 Connect the smartphone to a network. (Android) Select “Google PlayTM Store”. (iOS) Select “App StoreSM”.
DMC-GX8_PP-SQT0775_eng.book 46 ページ ２０１５年７月７日 火曜日 午後５時１分 Wi-Fi/NFC Connecting to a smartphone/tablet For both iOS devices (iPhone/iPod touch/iPad) and Android devices Connecting without using the password You can easily set up a direct connection to your smartphone without entering a password. 1 Select the menu on the camera.
DMC-GX8_PP-SQT0775_eng.book 47 ページ ２０１５年７月７日 火曜日 午後５時１分 Wi-Fi/NFC When using an Android device Setting up a connection using the NFC function ∫ Compatible models This function can be used with the NFC compatible device with Android. (excluding some models) • For information on the operation and settings of NFC-compatible smartphones, refer to the operating instructions of your device. • If [ ] is not displayed on the smartphone, the NFC function of the smartphone is disabled.
DMC-GX8_PP-SQT0775_eng.book 48 ページ ２０１５年７月７日 火曜日 午後５時１分 Wi-Fi/NFC For both iOS devices (iPhone/iPod touch/iPad) and Android devices Terminating the connection After use, terminate the connection to the smartphone. 1 Select the camera’s menu items to terminate the Wi-Fi connection. MENU > [Setup] > [Wi-Fi] > [Wi-Fi Function] • Confirmation screen is displayed. It is ended when [Yes] is selected. • You can also terminate the connection by pressing [Wi-Fi] on the camera.
DMC-GX8_PP-SQT0775_eng.book 49 ページ ２０１５年７月７日 火曜日 午後５時１分 Wi-Fi/NFC Saving images stored in the camera 1 2 Connect to a smartphone. (P46) Operate the smartphone. 1 Select [ ]. 2 Touch and hold an image, and drag it to save it. • The function can be assigned to the top, bottom, left or right according to your preference. • Pictures in RAW format, AVCHD motion pictures, MP4 motion pictures with a [Rec Quality] size of [4K], and 4K burst files cannot be saved.
DMC-GX8_PP-SQT0775_eng.book 50 ページ ２０１５年７月７日 火曜日 午後５時１分 Wi-Fi/NFC Adding location information to images stored in the camera from a smartphone/tablet You can send location information acquired with a smartphone to the camera. After sending the information, you can also write it on images stored in the camera.
DMC-GX8_PP-SQT0775_eng.book 51 ページ ２０１５年７月７日 火曜日 午後５時１分 Wi-Fi/NFC Combining motion pictures recorded with Snap Movie according to your preference on a smartphone/tablet Using a smartphone, you can combine motion pictures recorded with the camera’s [Snap Movie] function. Music can be added to motion pictures to be combined. In addition, you can save the combined motion picture or upload it on a web service. 1 2 Connect to a smartphone. (P46) Operate the smartphone. 1 Select [ ]. 2 Select [Snap Movie].
DMC-GX8_PP-SQT0775_eng.book 52 ページ ２０１５年７月７日 火曜日 午後５時１分 Others About the supplied software The supplied DVD includes the following software. Install the software on to your computer before use. • PHOTOfunSTUDIO 9.7 PE (Windows Vista/Windows 7/Windows 8/Windows 8.1) • SILKYPIX Developer Studio 4.3 SE (Windows Vista/Windows 7/Windows 8/Windows 8.1, Mac OS X v10.6 to v10.
DMC-GX8_PP-SQT0775_eng.book 53 ページ ２０１５年７月７日 火曜日 午後５時１分 Others Monitor Display/Viewfinder Display • The following images are examples of when the display screen is set to [ ] (monitor style) in the monitor. In recording 60p 4:3 L AFS ラュン Fn8 Fn9 × F MINI Fn10 SS Fn11 AEL 3.5 60 0 200 BKT AWB 98 1 Fn12 STD.
DMC-GX8_PP-SQT0775_eng.book 54 ページ ２０１５年７月７日 火曜日 午後５時１分 Others 4 2 A› Quality (P30) AF area AFS AFF AFC MF š Ø Focus Mode Spot metering target AFL Center marker display AF Mode Self-timer¢4 Pull Focus Mic level display Face Recognition Silent Mode AF Lock External Microphone Burst AE Lock AEL 4K Photo (P33) AE Auto Bracket Metering Mode Program Shift Self-timer 3.
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DMC-GX8_PP-SQT0775_eng.book 56 ページ ２０１５年７月７日 火曜日 午後５時１分 Others In recording On-monitor recording information 3 F 3.5 1/60 Single (P32) Burst 0 ISO AUTO 0 0 4:3 AFS L 4K Photo (P33) Wi-Fi Fn 98 AWB 1 C1 EXPS Recording Mode (P21) Auto Bracket Self-timer AFS AFF AFC MF Focus Mode (P31) š Ø AF Mode Quality (P30) A› 4:3 F3.
DMC-GX8_PP-SQT0775_eng.book 57 ページ ２０１５年７月７日 火曜日 午後５時１分 Others Menu list To display explanations of the menu items. A When [Menu Information] in the [Setup] menu is set to [ON], explanations of the menu items and settings are displayed on the menu screen. A Explanations of the menu • [Photo Style], [Filter Settings], [AFS/AFF], [Metering Mode], [Highlight Shadow], [i.Dynamic], [i.Resolution], [Diffraction Compensation] and [Digital Zoom] are common to both the [Rec] menu and [Motion Picture] menu.
DMC-GX8_PP-SQT0775_eng.book 58 ページ ２０１５年７月７日 火曜日 午後５時１分 Others [Custom] Operation of the unit, such as displaying of the screen and button operations, can be set up according to your preferences. Also, it is possible to register the modified settings. [Cust.Set Mem.] [MF Assist Display] [Remaining Disp.] [Silent Mode] [MF Guide] [Auto Review] [AF/AE Lock] [Peaking] [Fn Button Set] [AF/AE Lock Hold] [Histogram] [Q.MENU] [Shutter AF] [Guide Line] [Dial Set.
DMC-GX8_PP-SQT0775_eng.book 59 ページ ２０１５年７月７日 火曜日 午後５時１分 Others Troubleshooting First, try out the following procedures. If the problem is not resolved, it may be improved by selecting [Reset] on the [Setup] menu. • Please also refer to the “Owner’s Manual for advanced features (PDF format)”, which describes more detailed information. The camera cannot be operated even when it is turned on. The camera turns off immediately after it is turned on. • The battery is exhausted. > Charge the battery.
DMC-GX8_PP-SQT0775_eng.book 60 ページ ２０１５年７月７日 火曜日 午後５時１分 Others The recorded picture is blurred. The Image Stabilizer is not effective. • The shutter speed will become slower and the Image Stabilizer function may not work properly when taking pictures especially in dark places. > We recommend holding the camera firmly with both hands when taking pictures. > We recommend using a tripod and the self-timer when taking pictures with a slow shutter speed.
DMC-GX8_PP-SQT0775_eng.book 61 ページ ２０１５年７月７日 火曜日 午後５時１分 Others 4K photo recording stops before finishing. • When the ambient temperature is high or recording with [ ] ([4K Burst]) or [ ] ([4K Burst(S/S)]) of the 4K Photo function is performed continuously, the camera may display [ ] and stop the recording to protect itself. Wait until the camera cools down. Recording motion pictures is not possible.
DMC-GX8_PP-SQT0775_eng.book 62 ページ ２０１５年７月７日 火曜日 午後５時１分 Others The flash is activated 2 times. • (Except for when [Firing Mode] in [Flash] is set to [MANUAL]) The flash is activated 2 times. The interval between the first and second flash is longer when Red-Eye Reduction is set so the subject should not move until the second flash is activated. The picture is not played back. There are no recorded pictures.
DMC-GX8_PP-SQT0775_eng.book 63 ページ ２０１５年７月７日 火曜日 午後５時１分 Others A Wi-Fi connection cannot be established. Radio waves get disconnected. Wireless access point is not displayed. ∫ General tips for using a Wi-Fi connection • Use within the communication range of the device to be connected. • Is any device, such as microwave oven, cordless phone, etc., that uses 2.4 GHz frequency operated nearby? > Radio waves may get interrupted when used simultaneously. Use them sufficiently away from the device.
DMC-GX8_PP-SQT0775_eng.book 64 ページ ２０１５年７月７日 火曜日 午後５時１分 Others Images cannot be transmitted to a PC. • When the firewall of the OS, security software, etc. is enabled, connecting to the PC may not be possible. When I try to set up a Wi-Fi connection with a Windows 8 PC, my user name and password are not recognized, so I cannot connect to the PC. • Some OS versions, including Windows 8, use two types of accounts: a local account and a Microsoft account.
DMC-GX8_PP-SQT0775_eng.book 65 ページ ２０１５年７月７日 火曜日 午後５時１分 Others The motion pictures cannot be played back on a TV. • Are you trying to play back the motion pictures by directly inserting the card in the card slot of the TV? > Connect the camera to the TV with the AV cable (optional), or with the HDMI micro cable, and then play back the motion pictures on the camera. VIERA Link does not work.
DMC-GX8_PP-SQT0775_eng.book 66 ページ ２０１５年７月７日 火曜日 午後５時１分 Others Specifications Specifications are subject to change without notice. Digital Camera Body (DMC-GX8): Information for your safety 8.4 V) Power Source: DC 8.4 V ( Power Consumption: 2.8 W (When recording with Monitor) [When the Interchangeable lens (H-FS14140) is used] 1.
DMC-GX8_PP-SQT0775_eng.book 67 ページ ２０１５年７月７日 火曜日 午後５時１分 Others Burst recording Burst speed Number of recordable pictures Mechanical shutter 8 pictures/second (High speed, AFS), 6 pictures/second (High speed, AFC), 5.
DMC-GX8_PP-SQT0775_eng.book 68 ページ ２０１５年７月７日 火曜日 午後５時１分 Others Exposure (AE) Program AE (P)/Aperture-priority AE (A)/Shutter-priority AE (S)/ Manual exposure (M)/AUTO Exposure Compensation (1/3 EV Step, j5 EV to i5 EV) Light metering system, Light metering mode 1728-zone multi-pattern sensing system, Multiple/Center weighted/Spot Monitor 3.0q OLED Monitor (3:2) (Approx. 1,040,000 dots) (field of view ratio about 100%) Touch screen Viewfinder OLED Live Viewfinder (4:3) (Approx.
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DMC-GX8_PP-SQT0775_eng.book 70 ページ ２０１５年７月７日 火曜日 午後５時１分 Others Terminal [REMOTE/MIC] ‰ 2.5 mm jack [AV OUT/DIGITAL] Dedicated jack (8 pin) [HDMI] micro HDMI Type D Dimensions Approx. 133.2 mm (W)k77.9 mm (H)k63.1 mm (D) [5.24q (W)k3.07q(H)k2.48q (D)] (excluding the projecting parts) Mass (Weight) Approx. 487 g/1.07 lb [with the card and battery] Approx. 435 g/0.96 lb (camera body) Approx. 752 g/1.
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DMC-GX8_PP-SQT0775_eng.book 72 ページ ２０１５年７月７日 火曜日 午後５時１分 Others Reading the Owner’s Manual (PDF format) More detailed instructions on the operation of this camera are contained in “Owner’s Manual for advanced features (PDF format)” in the supplied DVD. ∫ For Windows 1 Turn the PC on and insert the DVD containing the Owner’s Manual (supplied). • If the automatic playback screen is displayed, you can display the menu by selecting and executing [Launcher.exe]. • In Windows 8/Windows 8.
DMC-GX8_PP-SQT0775_eng.book 73 ページ ２０１５年７月７日 火曜日 午後５時１分 Others Digital Camera Accessory Order Form (For USA Customers) Please photocopy this form when placing an order. 1. Digital Camera Model # 2. Items Ordered Accessory # Description Price Each Quantity Total Price $6.95 Shipping & Handling Subtotal Your State & Local Sales Tax Total 3. Method of payment (check one) American Express VISA Credit Card # MasterCard Expiration Date Discover Customer Signature (Please do not send cash) 4.
DMC-GX8_PP-SQT0775_eng.book 74 ページ ２０１５年７月７日 火曜日 午後５時１分 Others Limited Warranty (ONLY FOR U.S.A.
DMC-GX8_PP-SQT0775_eng.book 75 ページ ２０１５年７月７日 火曜日 午後５時１分 Others Mail-In Service--Online Repair Request Online Repair Request To submit a new repair request and for quick repair status visit our Web Site at http://shop.panasonic.com/support. When shipping the unit, carefully pack, include all supplied accessories listed in the Owner’s Manual, and send it prepaid, adequately insured and packed well in a carton box. When shipping Lithium Ion batteries please visit our Web Site at http://shop.panasonic.
DMC-GX8_PP-SQT0775_eng.book 76 ページ ２０１５年７月７日 火曜日 午後５時１分 Others THERE ARE NO EXPRESS WARRANTIES EXCEPT AS LISTED UNDER “LIMITED WARRANTY COVERAGE”. THE WARRANTOR IS NOT LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THIS PRODUCT, OR ARISING OUT OF ANY BREACH OF THIS WARRANTY. (As examples, this excludes damages for lost time, travel to and from the servicer, loss of or damage to media or images, data or other memory or recorded content.
DMC-GX8_PP-SQT0775_eng.book 77 ページ ２０１５年７月７日 火曜日 午後５時１分 Others Limited Warranty (ONLY FOR CANADA) Panasonic Canada Inc. 5770 Ambler Drive, Mississauga, Ontario L4W 2T3 PANASONIC PRODUCT – LIMITED WARRANTY Panasonic Canada Inc.
DMC-GX8_PP-SQT0775_eng.book 78 ページ ２０１５年７月７日 火曜日 午後５時１分 Others LIMITATIONS AND EXCLUSIONS This warranty ONLY COVERS failures due to defects in materials or workmanship, and DOES NOT COVER normal wear and tear or cosmetic damage. The warranty ALSO DOES NOT COVER damages which occurred in shipment, or failures which are caused by products not supplied by Panasonic Canada Inc.
DMC-GX8_PP-SQT0775_eng.book 79 ページ ２０１５年７月７日 火曜日 午後５時１分 Others This product incorporates the following software: (1) the software developed independently by or for Panasonic Corporation, (2) the software owned by third party and licensed to Panasonic Corporation, and/or (3) open source software The software categorized as (3) is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY, without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
DMC-GX8_PP-SQT0775_eng.book 80 ページ ２０１５年７月７日 火曜日 午後５時１分 • Android and Google Play are trademarks or registered trademarks of Google Inc. • The Wi-Fi CERTIFIED™ Logo is a certification mark of Wi-Fi AllianceR. • The Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ Identifier mark is a certification mark of Wi-Fi AllianceR. • “Wi-FiR” and “Wi-Fi DirectR” are registered trademarks of Wi-Fi AllianceR. • “Wi-Fi Protected Setup™”, “WPA™”, and “WPA2™” are trademarks of Wi-Fi AllianceR.
