Operating instructions

ManualsBrandsPanasonic ManualsCamcordersDMCFS3

Operating Instructions

Digital Camera

Model No. DMC-FS5

DMC-FS3

Before use, please read these instructions completely.

VQT1N09

until

2008/1/18

Web Site: http://www.panasonic-europe.com

VQT1N09_ENG.book 1 ページ２００７年１２月２６日　水曜日　午後６時５分

Summary of content (112 pages)

PAGE 1
VQT1N09_ENG.book 1 ページ２００７年１２月２６日水曜日午後６時５分 Operating Instructions Digital Camera Model No. DMC-FS5 DMC-FS3 Before use, please read these instructions completely. Web Site: http://www.panasonic-europe.
PAGE 2
VQT1N09_ENG.book 2 ページ２００７年１２月２６日水曜日午後６時５分 Before Use Before Use Dear Customer, We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for purchasing this Panasonic Digital Camera. Please read these Operating Instructions carefully and keep them handy for future reference.
PAGE 3
DMC-FS5&FS3P-VQT1N09-Safety_mst.fm 3 ページ２００７年１２月２６日水曜日午後６時４０分 Before Use Caution for AC mains lead For your safety, please read the following text carefully. This appliance is supplied with a moulded three pin mains plug for your safety and convenience. A 5-ampere fuse is fitted in this plug. Should the fuse need to be replaced please ensure that the replacement fuse has a rating of 5-ampere and that it is approved by ASTA or BSI to BS1362.
PAGE 4
VQT1N09_ENG.book 4 ページ２００７年１２月２６日水曜日午後６時５分 Before Use Information on Disposal for Users of Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment (private households) This symbol on the products and/or accompanying documents means that used electrical and electronic products should not be mixed with general household waste. For proper treatment, recovery and recycling, please take these products to designated collection points, where they will be accepted on a free of charge basis.
PAGE 5
VQT1N09_ENG.book 5 ページ２００７年１２月２６日水曜日午後６時５分 Before Use ∫ Care of the camera • Do not strongly shake or bump the camera by dropping it etc. This unit may malfunction, recording pictures may no longer be possible or the lens or the LCD monitor may be damaged. • We strongly recommend you do not leave the camera in your trousers pocket when you sit down or forcefully insert it into a full or tight bag etc. Damage to the LCD monitor or personal injury may result.
PAGE 6
VQT1N09_ENG.book 6 ページ２００７年１２月２６日 Before Use Information for Your Safety....................... 2 Quick Guide .............................................. 8 Accessories .............................................. 9 Names of the Components ..................... 10 Preparation Charging the Battery............................... 12 About the Battery (charging/number of recordable pictures) ................................ 13 Inserting and Removing the Card (optional)/the Battery .......................
PAGE 7
VQT1N09_ENG.book 7 ページ２００７年１２月２６日 • A [QUALITY]................................... 60 • ? [ASPECT RATIO] ....................... 61 • [INTELLIGENT ISO].................... 61 • > [SENSITIVITY] ............................ 62 • = [WHITE BALANCE] .................... 62 • AF [AF MODE].................................. 63 • [QUICK AF] ................................. 65 • ˜ [BURST]...................................... 65 • ) [DIGITAL ZOOM] ........................ 66 • H [COLOR MODE] ......................
PAGE 8
VQT1N09_ENG.book 8 ページ２００７年１２月２６日水曜日午後６時５分 Before Use Before Use Quick Guide This is an overview of how to record and play back pictures with the camera. For each step, be sure to refer to the pages indicated in brackets. 1 Charge the battery. (P12) • The battery is not charged when the camera is shipped. Charge the battery before use. 2 Insert the battery and the card. (P14) • When you do not use the card, you can record or play back pictures on the built-in memory.
PAGE 9
VQT1N09_ENG.book 9 ページ２００７年１２月２６日水曜日午後６時５分 Before Use Accessories Check that all the accessories are included before using the camera. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Battery Pack (Indicated as battery in the text) Battery Charger (Indicated as charger in the text) AC Mains Lead USB Connection Cable AV Cable CD-ROM • Software Strap Battery Carrying Case 1 2 DMW-BCE10E 3 DE-A40A 4 • SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card and MultiMediaCard are indicated as card in the text. • The card is optional.
PAGE 10
VQT1N09_ENG.book 10 ページ２００７年１２月２６日水曜日午後６時５分 Before Use Some optional accessories may not be available in some countries. Notice about the rechargeable battery The battery is designated recyclable. Please follow your local recycling regulations. Names of the Components 1 2 3 Flash (P39) Lens (P5, 93) Self-timer indicator (P44) AF assist lamp (P67) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 LCD monitor (P38, 91) Status indicator (P15, 23, 27) [MENU/SET] button (P16) [DISPLAY] button (P38) [Q.
PAGE 11
VQT1N09_ENG.book 11 ページ２００７年１２月２６日水曜日午後６時５分 Before Use 11 Cursor buttons A: 3/Exposure compensation (P45)/ Auto bracket (P46)/The Backlight Compensation (P28) B: 4/Macro mode (P43) C: 2/Self-timer button (P44) D: 1/Flash setting button (P39) A C D B In these operating instructions, the cursor buttons are described as shown in the figure below or described with 3/4/2/1. e.g.
PAGE 12
VQT1N09_ENG.book 12 ページ２００７年１２月２６日水曜日午後６時５分 Preparation Preparation Charging the Battery • Use the dedicated charger and battery. • The battery is not charged when the camera is shipped. Charge the battery before use. • Charge the battery with the charger indoors. • Charge the battery in a temperature between 10 oC to 35 oC. (The battery temperature should also be the same.) 1 Attach the battery with attention to the direction of the battery. 2 Connect the AC mains lead.
PAGE 13
VQT1N09_ENG.book 13 ページ２００７年１２月２６日水曜日午後６時５分 Preparation charged. (The battery has characteristics that will reduce its operating duration and cause the battery to swell up.) • When the operating time of the camera becomes extremely short even after properly charging the battery, the life of the battery may have expired. Buy a new battery. • Do not leave any metal items (such as clips) near the contact areas of the power plug.
PAGE 14
VQT1N09_ENG.book 14 ページ２００７年１２月２６日水曜日午後６時５分 Preparation ∫ Charging Charging time Approx. 120 min maximum Charging time and number of recordable pictures with the optional battery pack (DMW-BCE10E) are the same as above. The charging time will vary slightly depending on the status of the battery and the conditions in the charging environment. When the charging has been completed successfully, the [CHARGE] indicator turns off.
PAGE 15
VQT1N09_ENG.book 15 ページ２００７年１２月２６日水曜日午後６時５分 Preparation 3 1: Close the card/battery door. 2: Slide the release lever in the direction of the arrow. • If the card/battery door cannot be completely closed, remove the card, check its direction and then insert it again. Note • Remove the battery after use. Store the removed battery in the battery carrying case (supplied).
PAGE 16
VQT1N09_ENG.book 16 ページ２００７年１２月２６日水曜日午後６時５分 Preparation Type of card SD Memory Card (8 MB to 2 GB) (Formatted using the FAT12 or FAT16 format in compliance with the SD standard) SDHC Memory Card (4 GB, 8 GB, 16 GB)¢ (Formatted using the FAT32 format in compliance with the SD standard) MultiMediaCard Characteristics • Fast recording and writing speed • Write-Protect switch A provided (When A this switch is set to the [LOCK] position, no further data writing, deletion or formatting is possible.
PAGE 17
VQT1N09_ENG.book 17 ページ２００７年１２月２６日水曜日午後６時５分 Preparation 2 Press [MENU/SET]. MENU /SET 3 Press 2/1 to select the items (year, month, day, hour, minute or display sequence), and press 3/4 to set. : : A: Time at the home area B: Time at the travel destination (P58) ‚: Cancel without setting the clock. 4 Press [MENU/SET] to set. • After completing the clock settings, turn the camera off.
PAGE 18
VQT1N09_ENG.book 18 ページ２００７年１２月２６日水曜日午後６時５分 Preparation Setting the Menu The camera comes with menus that allow you to set the settings for taking pictures and playing them back just as you like and menus that enable you to have more fun with the camera and use it more easily. In particular, the [SETUP] menu contains some important settings relating to the camera’s clock and power. Check the settings of this menu before proceeding to use the camera.
PAGE 19
VQT1N09_ENG.book 19 ページ２００７年１２月２６日水曜日午後６時５分 Preparation Setting menu items This section describes how to select the normal picture mode settings, and the same setting can be used for the [PLAYBACK] menu and [SETUP] menu as well. Example: Setting [AF MODE] from [Ø] to [š] in the normal picture mode 1 Turn the camera on. OFF A [MENU/SET] button B [REC]/[PLAYBACK] selector switch C [MODE] button 2 Slide the [REC]/[PLAYBACK] selector switch to [¦/!], and then press [MODE].
PAGE 20
VQT1N09_ENG.book 20 ページ２００７年１２月２６日水曜日午後６時５分 Preparation Switching to the [SETUP] menu 1 Press 2. 2 Press 4 to select the [SETUP] menu icon . 3 Press 1. • Select a menu item next and set it. 5 Press 3/4 to select [AF MODE]. • Select the item at the very bottom, and press 4 to move to the second screen. 6 Press 1. • Depending on the item, its setting may not appear or it may be displayed in a different way. 7 Press 3/4 to select [š]. 8 Press [MENU/SET] to set.
PAGE 21
VQT1N09_ENG.book 21 ページ２００７年１２月２６日水曜日午後６時５分 Preparation Using the quick menu By using the quick menu, some of the menu settings can be easily found. • Some of the menu items cannot be set by the modes. • When [DISPLAY] is pressed while [STABILIZER] (P66) is selected, [JITTER, SUBJ. MOVE DEMO.] can be displayed. 1 2 Press and hold [Q.MENU] when recording. Q.MENU Press 3/4/2/1 to select the menu item and the setting and then press [MENU/SET] to close the menu.
PAGE 22
VQT1N09_ENG.book 22 ページ２００７年１２月２６日水曜日午後６時５分 Preparation These menu settings make it easier to see the LCD monitor when you are in bright places or when you are holding the camera high above your head. LCD [LCD MODE] [OFF] „ [AUTO POWER LCD]: The brightness is adjusted automatically depending on how bright it is around the camera. … [POWER LCD]: The LCD monitor becomes brighter and easier to see even when taking pictures outdoors.
PAGE 23
VQT1N09_ENG.book 23 ページ２００７年１２月２６日水曜日午後６時５分 Preparation You can conserve the battery life by setting these menus. q [ECONOMY] p [POWER SAVE]: The camera is automatically turned off if the camera has not been used for the time selected on the setting. [OFF]/[2MIN.]/[5MIN.]/[10MIN.] [AUTO LCD OFF]: When taking pictures, the LCD monitor is automatically turned off if the camera has not been used for the time selected on the setting. [OFF]/[15SEC.]/[30SEC.
PAGE 24
VQT1N09_ENG.book 24 ページ２００７年１２月２６日水曜日午後６時５分 Preparation – The birthday and name settings for [BABY1]/[BABY2] (P50) and [PET] (P51) in scene mode. – The number of days that have passed since the departure date in [TRAVEL DATE]. (P57) – The [WORLD TIME] (P58) setting. • The folder number and the clock setting are not changed. Select the USB communication system after or before connecting the camera to your PC or your printer with the USB connection cable (supplied).
PAGE 25
VQT1N09_ENG.book 25 ページ２００７年１２月２６日水曜日午後６時５分 Preparation [FORMAT] The built-in memory or card is formatted. Formatting irretrievably deletes all the data so check the data carefully before formatting. • Use a battery with sufficient battery power or the AC adaptor (DMW-AC5E; optional) when formatting. Do not turn the camera off during formatting. • If a card has been inserted, only the card is formatted. To format the built-in memory, remove the card.
PAGE 26
VQT1N09_ENG.book 26 ページ２００７年１２月２６日水曜日午後６時５分 Preparation Mode switching Selecting the [REC] Mode When the [REC] mode is selected, the camera can be set to the Intelligent auto mode in which the optimal settings are established in line with the subject to be recorded and the recording conditions, or to the scene mode which enables you to take pictures that match the scene being recorded. 1 Turn the camera on.
PAGE 27
VQT1N09_ENG.book 27 ページ２００７年１２月２６日水曜日午後６時５分 Basic [REC] mode: ñ Basic Taking pictures using the automatic function (ñ: Intelligent Auto Mode) The camera will set the most appropriate settings to match the subject and the recording conditions so we recommend this mode for beginners or those who want to leave the settings to the camera and take pictures easily. • The following functions are activated automatically.
PAGE 28
VQT1N09_ENG.book 28 ページ２００７年１２月２６日水曜日午後６時５分 Basic 5 Press the shutter button fully (push it in further), and take the picture. • The access indication (P15) lights red when pictures are being recorded on the built-in memory (or the card). ∫ When taking pictures using the flash (P39) ∫ When taking pictures using the zoom (P32) Note • Be careful not to move the camera when you press the shutter button. • Do not cover the flash or the AF assist lamp with your fingers or other objects.
PAGE 29
VQT1N09_ENG.book 29 ページ２００７年１２月２６日水曜日午後６時５分 Basic In this case, the subject will become dark so this function compensates the backlight by brightening the whole of the picture. Press 3. • When the backlight compensation function is activated, [ ] appears. Press 3 again to cancel this function. About the flash • When [‡] is selected, [ brightness. • When [ ] or [ ], [ ] or [ ] is set depending on the type of subject and ] is set, the flash is activated twice.
PAGE 30
VQT1N09_ENG.book 30 ページ２００７年１２月２６日水曜日午後６時５分 Basic [REC] mode: · Taking pictures with your favourite settings (·: Normal picture mode) Many more menu items can be set and you can take pictures with greater freedom than when you take pictures in the intelligent auto mode (P27). 1 Slide the [REC]/[PLAYBACK] selector switch to [¦/!], and then press [MODE]. A [MODE] button B [REC]/[PLAYBACK] selector switch 2 Press 3/4 to select [NORMAL PICTURE], and then press [MENU/SET].
PAGE 31
DMC-FS5&FS3P-VQT1N09-Body1_mst.
PAGE 32
VQT1N09_ENG.book 32 ページ２００７年１２月２６日水曜日午後６時５分 Basic [REC] mode: ñ·½¾n Taking Pictures with the Zoom Using the Optical Zoom/Using the Extra Optical Zoom (EZ)/Using the Digital Zoom You can zoom-in to make people and objects appear closer or zoom-out to record landscapes in wide angle. To make subjects appear even closer [maximum of 7.1k (DMC-FS5)/4.8k (DMC-FS3)], do not set the picture size to the highest setting for each aspect ratio (X/Y/W).
PAGE 33
VQT1N09_ENG.book 33 ページ２００７年１２月２６日水曜日午後６時５分 Basic ¢1 The magnification level differs depending on [PICTURE SIZE] and [ASPECT RATIO] setting. ¢2 The on-screen zoom indication may momentarily stop moving when you rotate the zoom lever to the extreme Tele position. You can enter the digital zoom range by continuously rotating the zoom lever to Tele or releasing the zoom lever once and then rotating it to Tele again.
PAGE 34
VQT1N09_ENG.book 34 ページ２００７年１２月２６日水曜日午後６時５分 Basic ∫ To return to Wide using the easy zoom Press [E.ZOOM] at Tele. W T • Zooming returns at high speed as far as Wide. • When the zoom position returns to the Wide while the maximum picture size is set, the picture size which was changed in the extra optical zoom range now returns to what it was originally.
PAGE 35
VQT1N09_ENG.book 35 ページ２００７年１２月２６日水曜日午後６時５分 Basic Displaying Multiple Screens (Multi Playback) A Rotate the zoom lever towards [L] (W). 1 screen>12 screens>30 screens>Calendar screen display (P72) A Number of the selected picture and the total number of recorded pictures • Rotate the zoom lever towards [Z] (T) to return to the previous screen. • Pictures are not rotated for display. ∫ To return to normal playback 1 Press 3/4/2/1 to select a picture.
PAGE 36
VQT1N09_ENG.book 36 ページ２００７年１２月２６日水曜日午後６時５分 Basic Switching the [PLAYBACK] mode 1 2 Press [MODE] during playback. Press 3/4 to select the item and then press [MENU/SET]. [NORMAL PLAY] (P34) All the pictures are played back. [SLIDE SHOW] (P68) The pictures are played back in sequence. MENU /SET [CATEGORY PLAY] (P70) The pictures grouped together in categories are played back. [FAVORITE PLAY] (P71)¢ Your favourite pictures are played back.
PAGE 37
VQT1N09_ENG.book 37 ページ２００７年１２月２６日水曜日午後６時５分 Basic To delete multiple pictures (up to 50) or all the pictures 1 2 3 Press [‚]. Press 3/4 to select [DELETE MULTI] or [DELETE ALL] and then press [MENU/SET]. • [DELETE ALL] > step 5. Press 3/4/2/1 to select the picture, and then press [DISPLAY] to set. (Repeat this step.) •[ ] appears on the selected pictures. If [DISPLAY] is pressed again, the setting is cancelled. 4 5 DISPLAY Press [MENU/SET].
PAGE 38
VQT1N09_ENG.book 38 ページ２００７年１２月２６日水曜日午後６時５分 Advanced (Recording pictures) Advanced (Recording pictures) About the LCD Monitor Press [DISPLAY] to change. A LCD monitor B [DISPLAY] button • When the menu screen appears, the [DISPLAY] button is not activated. During playback zoom (P35), while playing back motion pictures (P71) and during a slide show (P68), you can only select “Normal display F” or “No display H”.
PAGE 39
DMC-FS5&FS3P-VQT1N09-Body1_mst.fm 39 ページ２００７年１２月２７日木曜日午後４時７分 Advanced (Recording pictures) [REC] mode: ñ·½¾ Taking Pictures using the Built-in Flash A Photo flash Do not cover it with your fingers or other objects. A Switching to the appropriate flash setting Set the flash to match the recording. 1 2 Press 1 [‰]. 3 Press [MENU/SET]. Press 3/4 to select a mode. • You can also press 1 [‰] to select.
PAGE 40
VQT1N09_ENG.book 40 ページ２００７年１２月２６日水曜日午後６時５分 Advanced (Recording pictures) Item ‡: AUTO ˆ: AUTO/Red-eye reduction¢ ‰: Forced ON Š: Forced ON/ Red-eye reduction¢ Description of settings The flash is automatically activated when the recording conditions make it necessary. The flash is automatically activated when the recording conditions make it necessary.
PAGE 41
VQT1N09_ENG.book 41 ページ２００７年１２月２６日水曜日午後６時５分 Advanced (Recording pictures) • The flash setting may change if the recording mode is changed. Set the flash setting again if necessary. • The flash setting is memorised even if the camera is turned off. However, the scene mode flash setting is reset to the initial setting when the scene mode is changed. ∫ The available flash range to take pictures • The available flash range is an approximation.
PAGE 42
VQT1N09_ENG.book 42 ページ２００７年１２月２６日水曜日午後６時５分 Advanced (Recording pictures) Note • If you bring the flash too close to an object, the object may be distorted or discoloured by the heat or lighting from the flash. • When you take a picture beyond the available flash range, the exposure may not be adjusted properly and the picture may become bright or dark. • When the flash is being charged, the flash icon blinks red, and you cannot take a picture even when you press the shutter button fully.
PAGE 43
VQT1N09_ENG.book 43 ページ２００７年１２月２６日水曜日午後６時５分 Advanced (Recording pictures) [REC] mode: ·n Taking Close-up Pictures This mode allows you to take close-up pictures of a subject, e.g. when taking pictures of flowers. You can take pictures of a subject as close as 5 cm from the lens by rotating the zoom lever upmost to Wide (1k). 1 Press 4[#]. • In macro mode, [ ] is displayed. To cancel, press 4 again. 2 Take the pictures. ∫ Focus range ¢The focus range changes in steps.
PAGE 44
VQT1N09_ENG.book 44 ページ２００７年１２月２６日水曜日午後６時５分 Advanced (Recording pictures) [REC] mode: ñ·½¾ Taking Pictures with the Self-timer 1 Press 2 [ë]. 2 Press 3/4 to select a mode. 3 Press [MENU/SET]. • You can also press 2 [ë] to select. • You can also press the shutter button halfway to finish. • The menu screen disappears after about 5 seconds. At this time, the selected item is automatically set. 4 Press the shutter button halfway to focus and then press it fully to take the picture.
PAGE 45
VQT1N09_ENG.book 45 ページ２００７年１２月２６日水曜日午後６時５分 Advanced (Recording pictures) [REC] mode: ·½¾n Compensating the Exposure Use this function when you cannot achieve appropriate exposure due to the difference in brightness between the subject and the background. Look at the following examples. Under exposed Properly exposed Compensate the exposure towards positive. 1 Overexposed Compensate the exposure towards negative. Press 3 [È] until [EXPOSURE] appears, compensate the exposure with 2/1.
PAGE 46
VQT1N09_ENG.book 46 ページ２００７年１２月２６日水曜日午後６時５分 Advanced (Recording pictures) [REC] mode: ·½¾ Taking Pictures using Auto Bracket In this mode, 3 pictures are automatically recorded in the selected exposure compensation range each time the shutter button is pressed. You can select the picture with the desired exposure from the 3 pictures with different exposures.
PAGE 47
VQT1N09_ENG.book 47 ページ２００７年１２月２６日水曜日午後６時５分 Advanced (Recording pictures) [REC] mode: ½¾ Taking pictures that match the scene being recorded (½¾: Scene mode) When you select a scene mode to match the subject and recording situation, the camera sets the optimal exposure and hue to obtain the desired picture. 1 Slide the [REC]/[PLAYBACK] selector switch to [¦/!], and then press [MODE]. 2 Press 3/4 to select [SCENE MODE1] or [SCENE MODE2], and then press [MENU/SET].
PAGE 48
VQT1N09_ENG.book 48 ページ２００７年１２月２６日水曜日午後６時５分 Advanced (Recording pictures) ∫ Technique for Portrait mode To make this mode more effective: 1 Rotate the zoom lever as far as possible to Tele. 2 Move close to the subject to make this mode more effective. Note • ISO sensitivity is fixed to [ISO100]. • The initial setting for [AF MODE] is [š]. + [SOFT SKIN] When taking pictures of people outdoors during the daytime, this mode enables the texture of their skin to appear even softer than with [PORTRAIT].
PAGE 49
VQT1N09_ENG.book 49 ページ２００７年１２月２６日水曜日午後６時５分 Advanced (Recording pictures) , [SCENERY] This allows you to take pictures of a wide landscape. Note • The focus range is 5 m to ¶. - [SPORTS] Set here when you want to take pictures of sports scenes or other fast-moving events. Note • This mode is suitable for taking pictures of subjects at distances of 5 m or more. • [INTELLIGENT ISO] is activated, and maximum ISO sensitivity level becomes [ISO800]. .
PAGE 50
VQT1N09_ENG.book 50 ページ２００７年１２月２６日水曜日午後６時５分 Advanced (Recording pictures) 1 [FOOD] This mode allows you to take pictures of food with a natural hue without being affected by the ambient light in restaurants etc. Note • The focus range becomes the same as macro mode. [5 cm (Wide)/50 cm (Tele) to ¶] (DMC-FS5)/[5 cm (Wide)/30 cm (Tele) to ¶] (DMC-FS3) 2 [PARTY] Select this when you want to take pictures at a wedding reception, an indoor party etc.
PAGE 51
VQT1N09_ENG.book 51 ページ２００７年１２月２６日水曜日午後６時５分 Advanced (Recording pictures) ∫ Birthday/Name setting 1 Press 3/4 to select [AGE] or [NAME] and then press 1. 2 Press 3/4 to select [SET] and then press [MENU/SET]. 3 Enter the birthday or name. Birthday: 2/1: Select the items (year/month/day). 3/4: Setting. [MENU/SET]: Exit. Name: For details on how to enter characters, read the [TITLE EDIT] section on P73. • When the birthday or name is set, [AGE] or [NAME] is automatically set to [ON].
PAGE 52
VQT1N09_ENG.book 52 ページ２００７年１２月２６日水曜日午後６時５分 Advanced (Recording pictures) 9 [HIGH SENS.] This mode minimises the jitter of the subjects, and enables you to take pictures of these subjects in dimly lit rooms. (Select this for high-sensitivity processing. The sensitivity automatically switches to between [ISO1600] and [ISO6400].) ∫ Picture size and aspect ratio Press 3/4 to select the picture size and aspect ratio and then press [MENU/SET] to set. • 3M (4:3), 2.
PAGE 53
VQT1N09_ENG.book 53 ページ２００７年１２月２６日水曜日午後６時５分 Advanced (Recording pictures) 5 [STARRY SKY] This allows you to take vivid pictures of a starry sky or a dark subject. ∫ Setting the shutter speed Select a shutter speed of [15 SEC.], [30 SEC.] or [60 SEC.]. 1 Press 3/4 to select the number of seconds and then press [MENU/SET]. • It is also possible to change the number of seconds using the quick menu. (P21) 2 Take pictures. • Press the shutter button fully to display the countdown screen.
PAGE 54
VQT1N09_ENG.book 54 ページ２００７年１２月２６日水曜日午後６時５分 Advanced (Recording pictures) 6 [BEACH] This allows you to take even more vivid pictures of the blue colour of the sea, sky etc. It also prevents under exposure of people under strong sunlight. Note • The initial setting for [AF MODE] is [š]. • Do not touch the camera with wet hands. • Sand or seawater will cause the camera to malfunction. Make sure that sand or seawater does not get into the lens or the terminals.
PAGE 55
VQT1N09_ENG.book 55 ページ２００７年１２月２６日水曜日午後６時５分 Advanced (Recording pictures) White balance fine adjustment You can adjust the hue to match the water depth and the weather. 1 Press 3 [È] three times to display [WB ADJUST.]. 2 Press 2/1 to adjust the white balance. 2 [RED]: Press when the hue is bluish. 1 [BLUE]: Press when the hue is reddish. • If you adjust the white balance, [ AWB ] appears on the screen in red or blue. • Select [0] if you do not want to finely adjust the white balance.
PAGE 56
VQT1N09_ENG.book 56 ページ２００７年１２月２６日水曜日午後６時５分 Advanced (Recording pictures) Changing the settings for the aspect ratio and the picture quality 1 2 3 Press [MENU/SET]. 4 5 Press 3/4 to select [PICTURE MODE] and then press 1. Press 3/4 to select [ASPECT RATIO] and then press 1. Press 3/4 to select the item and then press [MENU/SET]. Press 3/4 to select the item and then press [MENU/SET].
PAGE 57
VQT1N09_ENG.book 57 ページ２００７年１２月２６日水曜日午後６時５分 Advanced (Recording pictures) – [š] in [AF MODE] – Direction detection function – [MODE2] on the optical image stabilizer function • This unit does not support recording motion pictures on MultiMediaCards. [REC] mode: ñ·½¾n Useful Functions at Travel Destinations Recording which Day of the Vacation You Take the Picture For details on the [SETUP] menu settings, refer to P19.
PAGE 58
VQT1N09_ENG.book 58 ページ２００７年１２月２６日水曜日午後６時５分 Advanced (Recording pictures) Note • The travel date is calculated using the date in the clock setting and the departure date you set. If you set [WORLD TIME] (P58) to the travel destination, the travel date is calculated using the date in the clock setting and the travel destination setting. • The travel date setting is memorised even if the camera is turned off.
PAGE 59
VQT1N09_ENG.book 59 ページ２００７年１２月２６日水曜日午後６時５分 Advanced (Recording pictures) 5 Press 2/1 to select the area the travel destination is in and then press [MENU/SET] to set. D D Current time of the destination area E Time difference E • If daylight saving time [ ] is used at the travel destination, press 3. (The time advances by one hour.) Press 3 again to return to the original time. 6 Press [MENU/SET] to close the menu.
PAGE 60
VQT1N09_ENG.book 60 ページ２００７年１２月２６日水曜日午後６時５分 Advanced (Recording pictures) ∫ When the aspect ratio is [Y]. 3648k2432 pixels¢1 (9M) 3264k2176 pixels¢2 (7M) (6M )¢3 3072k2048 pixels¢1 (4.5M ) 2560k1712 pixels (2.5M ) 2048k1360 pixels ∫ When the aspect ratio is [W]. 3648k2056 pixels¢1 (7.5M) 3264k1840 pixels¢2 (6M) (5.5M (3.5M (2M ) )¢3 3072k1728 pixels¢1 ) 2560k1440 pixels 1920k1080 pixels Note • “EZ” is an abbreviation of “Extra optical Zoom”.
PAGE 61
VQT1N09_ENG.book 61 ページ２００７年１２月２６日水曜日午後６時５分 Advanced (Recording pictures) ? [ASPECT RATIO] For details on [REC] mode menu settings, refer to P19. This allows you to select the aspect ratio of the pictures to suit printing or the playback method. Applicable modes: ñ·½¾n [X]: [ASPECT RATIO] of a 4:3 TV [Y]: [ASPECT RATIO] of a 35 mm film camera [W]: [ASPECT RATIO] of a high-definition TV, etc.
PAGE 62
VQT1N09_ENG.book 62 ページ２００７年１２月２６日水曜日午後６時５分 Advanced (Recording pictures) > [SENSITIVITY] For details on [REC] mode menu settings, refer to P19. This allows the sensitivity to light (ISO sensitivity) to be set. Setting to a higher figure enables pictures to be taken even in dark places without the resulting pictures coming out dark.
PAGE 63
VQT1N09_ENG.book 63 ページ２００７年１２月２６日水曜日午後６時５分 Advanced (Recording pictures) Auto white balance Depending on the conditions prevailing when pictures are taken, the pictures may take on a reddish or bluish tinge. Furthermore, when a multiple number of light sources are being used or there is nothing with a colour close to white, auto white balance may not function properly. In a case like this, set the white balance to a mode other than [AWB]. 1 Auto white balance will work within this range.
PAGE 64
VQT1N09_ENG.book 64 ページ２００７年１２月２６日水曜日午後６時５分 Advanced (Recording pictures) [ƒ]: 1-area-focusing (High speed) The camera quickly focuses on the subject in the AF area on the centre of the screen. [Ø]: 1-area-focusing The camera focuses on the subject in the AF area on the centre of the screen. About [š] Yellow: 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.
PAGE 65
VQT1N09_ENG.book 65 ページ２００７年１２月２６日水曜日午後６時５分 Advanced (Recording pictures) [QUICK AF] For details on [REC] mode menu settings, refer to P19. As long as the camera is held steady, the camera will automatically adjust the focus and focus adjustment will then be quicker when the shutter is pressed. This is useful at times when, for instance, you do not want to miss a picture-taking opportunity. Applicable modes: ·½¾ [OFF]/[ON] Note • When [ON] is set, [ ] is displayed on the screen.
PAGE 66
VQT1N09_ENG.book 66 ページ２００７年１２月２６日水曜日午後６時５分 Advanced (Recording pictures) ) [DIGITAL ZOOM] For details on [REC] mode menu settings, refer to P19. This can enlarge subjects even more than the optical zoom or extra optical zoom. Applicable modes: ·½¾n [OFF]/[ON] Note • Refer to P32 for details. • If camera shake (jitter) is a problem during zooming, it is recommended that [STABILIZER] be set to [MODE 1]. H [COLOR MODE] For details on [REC] mode menu settings, refer to P19.
PAGE 67
VQT1N09_ENG.book 67 ページ２００７年１２月２６日水曜日午後６時５分 Advanced (Recording pictures) – When taking pictures while following a moving subject. – When the shutter speed becomes slower to take pictures indoors or in dark places. Be careful of camera jitter when you press the shutter button. • The setting is fixed to [MODE2] with [SELF PORTRAIT] in scene mode and to [OFF] in [STARRY SKY] in scene mode. • It cannot be set to [OFF] in the Intelligent auto mode. • In motion picture mode, [MODE2] cannot be set.
PAGE 68
VQT1N09_ENG.book 68 ページ２００７年１２月２６日水曜日午後６時５分 Advanced (Playback) [PLAYBACK] mode: ¸ Advanced (Playback) Playing Back Pictures in Sequence (Slide Show) You can play back the pictures you have taken in synchronisation with music, and you can do this in sequence while leaving a fixed interval between each of the pictures. Furthermore, you can play back the pictures grouped together by category or play back only those pictures you have set as favourites as a slide show.
PAGE 69
VQT1N09_ENG.book 69 ページ２００７年１２月２６日水曜日午後６時５分 Advanced (Playback) 5 Press 3 to select [START] and then press [MENU/SET]. 6 Press 4 to finish the slide show. • Normal playback resumes after the slide show finishes. ∫ Operations performed during slide show The cursor displayed during playback is the same as 3/4/2/1. • The menu screen is restored when [‚] is pressed. A B C D ¢ Play/Pause Stop Back to previous picture¢ Ahead to next picture¢ These operations can be performed only in the pause mode.
PAGE 70
VQT1N09_ENG.book 70 ページ２００７年１２月２６日水曜日午後６時５分 Advanced (Playback) [PLAYBACK] mode: ¸ Selecting Pictures and Playing them Back ([CATEGORY PLAY]/[FAVORITE PLAY]) [CATEGORY PLAY] This mode allows you to search images by scene mode or other categories (such as [PORTRAIT], [SCENERY] or [NIGHT SCENERY]) and sort the pictures into each of the categories. You can then play back the pictures in each category. 1 Slide the [REC]/[PLAYBACK] selector switch to [(], and then press [MODE].
PAGE 71
DMC-FS5&FS3P-VQT1N09-Body1_mst.fm 71 ページ２００７年１２月２７日木曜日午後４時１１分 Advanced (Playback) [FAVORITE PLAY] You can play back the pictures you have set as [FAVORITE] (P79) (Only when [FAVORITE] is set to [ON] and there are pictures which have been set to [FAVORITE]). 1 Slide the [REC]/[PLAYBACK] selector switch to [(], and then press [MODE]. 2 Press 3/4 to select [FAVORITE PLAY], and then press [MENU/SET]. Note • You can use only [ROTATE], [ROTATE DISP.
PAGE 72
VQT1N09_ENG.book 72 ページ２００７年１２月２６日水曜日午後６時５分 Advanced (Playback) [PLAYBACK] mode: ¸ Using the [PLAYBACK] mode menu You can use various functions in playback mode to rotate pictures, set protection for them etc. • With [TEXT STAMP], [RESIZE], [TRIMMING] or [ASPECT CONV.], a new edited picture is created. A new picture cannot be created if there is no free space on the built-in memory or the card so we recommend checking that there is free space and then editing the picture.
PAGE 73
VQT1N09_ENG.book 73 ページ２００７年１２月２６日水曜日午後６時５分 Advanced (Playback) [TITLE EDIT] You can add text (comments) to pictures. After text has been registered, it can be included in prints using [TEXT STAMP] (P74). (Only alphabetic characters and symbols can be entered.) 1 2 Select [TITLE EDIT] on the [PLAYBACK] mode menu. (P19) 3 Select the picture, and then press [MENU/SET] to set. Press 3/4 to select [SINGLE] or [MULTI] and then press [MENU/SET].
PAGE 74
VQT1N09_ENG.book 74 ページ２００７年１２月２６日水曜日午後６時５分 Advanced (Playback) ∫ Delete the title (for [SINGLE] only) 1 In step 4 when [SINGLE] (P73) is selected, delete all the texts, select [EXIT], and press [MENU/SET]. 2 Press [‚]. 3 Press [MENU/SET] to close the menu. Note • Text can be scrolled if all of the registered text does not fit on the screen. • The name setting of [BABY1]/[BABY2] or [PET] in scene mode can also be registered by using the operation in steps 4 and following.
PAGE 75
VQT1N09_ENG.book 75 ページ２００７年１２月２６日水曜日午後６時５分 Advanced (Playback) [AGE] (P51) If this is set to [ON], [AGE] is stamped on the pictures. [TRAVEL DATE] If this is set to [ON], [TRAVEL DATE] is stamped on the pictures. [TITLE] Text is printed together with the image for pictures that have already been recorded with text in [BABY1]/[BABY2] or [PET] name settings in scene mode or [TITLE EDIT]. 5 Press [MENU/SET].
PAGE 76
VQT1N09_ENG.book 76 ページ２００７年１２月２６日水曜日午後６時５分 Advanced (Playback) 2 Press 3/4 to select [SINGLE] or [MULTI] and then press [MENU/SET]. 3 Select the picture and size. [SINGLE] setting 1 Press 2/1 to select the picture, and then press [MENU/SET]. 2 Press 2/1 to select the size¢, and then press [MENU/SET]. [SINGLE] ¢ Only the sizes to which the pictures can be resized is displayed. [MULTI] setting 1 Press 3/4 to select the size, and then press [MENU/SET].
PAGE 77
DMC-FS5&FS3P-VQT1N09-Body1_mst.fm 77 ページ２００７年１２月２７日木曜日午後４時１２分 Advanced (Playback) 2 Press 2/1 to select the picture, and then press [MENU/SET]. 3 Use the zoom lever and press 3/4/2/1 to select the parts to be trimmed. Reduction Zoom lever (T): Enlargement Zoom lever (W): Reduction 3/4/2/1: Move Enlargement () Move the position () 4 5 Press [MENU/SET]. 6 Press [‚] to return to the menu screen. Press 3 to select [YES] and then press [MENU/ SET]. • Press [MENU/SET] to close the menu.
PAGE 78
VQT1N09_ENG.book 78 ページ２００７年１２月２６日水曜日午後６時５分 Advanced (Playback) 2 Press 3/4 to select [Y] or [X] and then press [MENU/SET]. 3 Press 2/1 to select a picture taken with [W] aspect ratio, and then press [MENU/SET]. 4 Press 2/1 to determine the horizontal position, and press [MENU/SET] to set. • Use 3/4 to set the frame position for pictures rotated vertically. 5 Press 3 to select [YES] and then press [MENU/ SET]. 6 Press [‚] to return to the menu screen. • Press [MENU/SET] to close the menu.
PAGE 79
VQT1N09_ENG.book 79 ページ２００７年１２月２６日水曜日午後６時５分 Advanced (Playback) 3 4 Press 3/4 to select the direction to rotate the picture and then press [MENU/SET]. : The picture rotates clockwise in steps of 90o. : The picture rotates anticlockwise in steps of 90o. Press [‚] to return to the menu screen. • Press [MENU/SET] to close the menu. Rotate display (The picture is automatically rotated and displayed) 1 Select [ROTATE DISP.] on the [PLAYBACK] mode menu.
PAGE 80
VQT1N09_ENG.book 80 ページ２００７年１２月２６日水曜日午後６時５分 Advanced (Playback) 4 Press 2/1 to select the picture and then press 4. • Repeat the above procedure. • If 4 is pressed again, the favourite setting is cancelled. ∫ Cancelling all the [FAVORITE] settings 1 Select [CANCEL] on the screen shown in step 2 and then press [MENU/SET]. 2 Press 3 to select [YES] and then press [MENU/SET]. 3 Press [MENU/SET] to close the menu. • You cannot select [CANCEL] if not even one picture has been set as a favourite.
PAGE 81
VQT1N09_ENG.book 81 ページ２００７年１２月２６日水曜日午後６時５分 Advanced (Playback) 1 Select [DPOF PRINT] on the [PLAYBACK] mode menu. (P19) 2 Press 3/4 to select [SINGLE] or [MULTI] and then press [MENU/SET]. 3 Select the picture, and then press [MENU/SET]. [SINGLE] Press 2/1 to select the picture. 4 [MULTI] Press 3/4/2/1 to select the pictures. Press 3/4 to set the number of prints, and then press [MENU/SET] to set. • When [MULTI] has been selected, repeat steps 3 and 4 for each picture.
PAGE 82
VQT1N09_ENG.book 82 ページ２００７年１２月２６日水曜日午後６時５分 Advanced (Playback) • It may not be possible to use the DPOF print settings with other equipment. In this case, cancel all the settings, and reset the settings. • If the file is not based on the DCF standard, the DPOF print setting cannot be set. P [PROTECT] You can set protection for pictures you do not want to be deleted by mistake. 1 Select [PROTECT] on the [PLAYBACK] mode menu.
PAGE 83
VQT1N09_ENG.book 83 ページ２００７年１２月２６日水曜日午後６時５分 Advanced (Playback) S [COPY] You can copy the data of the pictures you have taken from the built-in memory to a card or from a card to the built-in memory. 1 2 Select [COPY] on the [PLAYBACK] mode menu. (P19) Press 3/4 to select the copy destination and then press [MENU/SET]. : All the picture data in the built-in memory are copied onto the card at one time. > step 4. : One picture at a time is copied from the card to the built-in memory. > step 3.
PAGE 84
VQT1N09_ENG.book 84 ページ２００７年１２月２６日水曜日午後６時５分 Connecting to other equipment Connecting to other equipment Connecting to a PC You can acquire recorded pictures to a PC by connecting the camera and the PC. • You can easily print out or mail the pictures you have imported. Use of the “PHOTOfunSTUDIO-viewer-” bundled software on the CD-ROM (supplied) is a convenient way of doing this. Preparations: Turn on the camera and the PC. Remove the card before using the pictures in the built-in memory.
PAGE 85
VQT1N09_ENG.book 85 ページ２００７年１２月２６日水曜日午後６時５分 Connecting to other equipment 3 Double-click on [Removable Disk] in [My Computer]. • When using a Macintosh, the drive is displayed on the desktop. (“LUMIX”, “NO_NAME” or “Untitled” is displayed.) 4 5 Double-click [DCIM] folder. Using a drag-and-drop operation, move the pictures you want to acquire or the folder storing those pictures to any different folder on the PC. • Data from the PC can not be written to the camera using the USB connection cable.
PAGE 86
VQT1N09_ENG.book 86 ページ２００７年１２月２６日水曜日午後６時５分 Connecting to other equipment ∫ Connection in the PTP mode (WindowsR XP, Windows VistaR and Mac OS X only) Set [USB MODE] to [PictBridge(PTP)]. Data can now be read only from the card into the PC. • When there are 1000 or more pictures on a card, the pictures may not be imported in the PTP mode.
PAGE 87
VQT1N09_ENG.book 87 ページ２００７年１２月２６日水曜日午後６時５分 Connecting to other equipment Note • Do not use any other USB connection cables except the supplied one. • Turn the camera off before connecting or disconnecting the AC adaptor (optional: DMW-AC5E). • Before inserting or removing a card, turn the camera off, and disconnect the USB connection cable. • You cannot switch between the built-in memory and the card while the camera is connected to the printer.
PAGE 88
VQT1N09_ENG.book 88 ページ２００７年１２月２６日水曜日午後６時５分 Connecting to other equipment 3 Press 3 to select [PRINT START] and then press [MENU/SET]. • Refer to P88 for the items which can be set before starting to print the pictures. • Press [MENU/SET] to cancel printing. • Disconnect the USB connection cable after printing. MULTI SELECT PRINT START PRINT WITH DATE NUM.
PAGE 89
VQT1N09_ENG.book 89 ページ２００７年１２月２６日水曜日午後６時５分 Connecting to other equipment [PAPER SIZE] Item { Description of settings Settings on the printer are prioritised. [L/3.5qk5q] 89 mmk127 mm [2L/5qk7q] 127 mmk178 mm [POSTCARD] 100 mmk148 mm [16:9] 101.6 mmk180.6 mm [A4] 210 mmk297 mm [A3] 297 mmk420 mm [10k15cm] 100 mmk150 mm [4qk6q] 101.6 mmk152.4 mm [8qk10q] 203.2 mmk254 mm [LETTER] 216 mmk279.4 mm [CARD SIZE] 54 mmk85.
PAGE 90
VQT1N09_ENG.book 90 ページ２００７年１２月２６日水曜日午後６時５分 Connecting to other equipment [PLAYBACK] mode: ¸ Playing Back Pictures on a TV Screen Playing back pictures using the AV cable (supplied) Preparations: Set the [TV ASPECT]. (P24) Turn this unit and the TV off. A 1 AV OUT DIGITAL 2 B 1 Yellow: to the video input socket 2 White: to the audio input socket A Align the marks, and insert. B AV cable (supplied) • Check the directions of the connectors, and plug them straight in or unplug them straight out.
PAGE 91
VQT1N09_ENG.
PAGE 92
VQT1N09_ENG.book 92 ページ２００７年１２月２６日水曜日午後６時５分 Others ∫ In playback 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 Playback mode (P34) Protected picture (P82) Favourites (P79) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Stamped with text indication (P74) Picture size (P59) Motion picture icon (P71) 19 100_0001 Quality (P60) 1/6 18 1 Battery indication (P13) 9s Folder/File number (P85) 17 Built-in memory (P15) 1ST DAY 16 Elapsed playback time (P71): 8m30s AWB ISO F3.3 1/30 15 100 Picture number/Total pictures 14 10:00 1.DEC.
PAGE 93
VQT1N09_ENG.book 93 ページ２００７年１２月２６日水曜日午後６時５分 Others • Electromagnetic wave radiation generated by microprocessors may adversely affect the camera, disturbing the pictures and sound. • If the camera is adversely affected by electromagnetic equipment and stops functioning properly, turn the camera off and remove the battery or disconnect AC adaptor (DMW-AC5E; optional). Then reinsert the battery or reconnect AC adaptor and turn the camera on.
PAGE 94
VQT1N09_ENG.book 94 ページ２００７年１２月２６日水曜日午後６時５分 Others the surrounding temperature and humidity. If the temperature is too high or too low, the operating time of the battery will become shorter. Always remove the battery after use. • Store the removed battery in the battery carrying case (supplied). If you drop the battery accidentally, check to see if the body of the battery and the terminals are damaged. • Inserting a damaged battery in the camera will damage the camera.
PAGE 95
VQT1N09_ENG.book 95 ページ２００７年１２月２６日水曜日午後６時５分 Others About the picture data • Recorded data may be damaged or lost if the camera breaks down due to inappropriate handling. Panasonic will not be liable for any damage suffered due to loss of recorded data. About tripods • When you use a tripod, make sure the tripod is stable when this unit is attached to it. • You may not be able to remove the card or the battery when using a tripod.
PAGE 96
VQT1N09_ENG.book 96 ページ２００７年１２月２６日水曜日午後６時５分 Others [SOME PICTURES CANNOT BE COPIED]/[COPY COULD NOT BE COMPLETED] • The following pictures cannot be copied. – When a picture with the same name as the picture to be copied exists in the copy destination. (Only when copying from a card to the built-in memory.) – Files not based on the DCF standard. • Moreover, pictures recorded or edited by other equipment may not be copied.
PAGE 97
VQT1N09_ENG.book 97 ページ２００７年１２月２６日水曜日午後６時５分 Others [PICTURE IS DISPLAYED FOR 4:3 TV]/[PICTURE IS DISPLAYED FOR 16:9 TV] • The AV cable is connected to the camera. > Press [MENU/SET] if you want to delete this message at once. > Select [TV ASPECT] in the [SETUP] menu if you want to change the TV aspect. (P24) • This message also appears when the USB connection cable is connected to the camera only. In this case, connect the other end of the USB connection cable to a PC or a printer.
PAGE 98
VQT1N09_ENG.
PAGE 99
VQT1N09_ENG.book 99 ページ２００７年１２月２６日水曜日午後６時５分 Others Troubleshooting First, try out the following procedures (P99–105). If the problem is not resolved, it may be improved by selecting [RESET] (P23) on the [SETUP] menu when taking pictures. Battery and power source The camera cannot be operated even when it is turned on. • The battery is not inserted correctly. (P14) • The battery is exhausted. The LCD monitor turns off while the camera is turned on.
PAGE 100
VQT1N09_ENG.book 100 ページ２００７年１２月２６日水曜日午後６時５分 Others The recorded picture is too bright or dark. > Check that the exposure is correctly compensated. (P45) 2 or 3 pictures are taken at one time. > Set auto bracket (P46), [HI-SPEED BURST] (P52) in scene mode or [BURST] (P65) of the [REC] mode menu to [OFF]. The subject is not focused properly. • The focus range varies depending on the recording mode. > Set to the proper mode for the distance to the subject.
PAGE 101
VQT1N09_ENG.book 101 ページ２００７年１２月２６日水曜日午後６時５分 Others LCD monitor The LCD monitor turns off although the camera is turned on. • The LCD monitor turns off and the status indicator lights when [AUTO LCD OFF] (P23) is selected for the [ECONOMY] mode. [This does not happen when using the AC adaptor (DMW-AC5E; optional).] If the remaining battery power is low, it may take longer for the flash to be charged, and the time during which the LCD monitor is turned off may become longer.
PAGE 102
VQT1N09_ENG.book 102 ページ２００７年１２月２６日水曜日午後６時５分 Others The picture is not played back. • Is the [REC]/[PLAYBACK] selector switch set to [(]? (P34) • Is there a picture on the built-in memory or the card? > The pictures on the built-in memory appear when a card is not inserted. The picture data on the card appears when a card is inserted. • Is this a picture whose file name has been changed in the PC? If it is, it cannot be played back by this unit. The recorded pictures are not displayed.
PAGE 103
VQT1N09_ENG.book 103 ページ２００７年１２月２６日水曜日午後６時５分 Others TV, PC and printer The picture does not appear on the television. • Is the camera connected to the TV correctly? > Set the TV input to external input mode. The display areas on the TV screen and the camera’s LCD monitor are different. • Depending on the TV model, the pictures may be extra horizontally or vertically or they may be displayed with their edges cut off. The motion pictures cannot be played back on a TV.
PAGE 104
VQT1N09_ENG.book 104 ページ２００７年１２月２６日水曜日午後６時５分 Others Others An unreadable language was selected by mistake. > Press [MENU/SET], select the [SETUP] menu icon [ the desired language. (P25) ] and then select the [~] icon to set A red lamp sometimes turns on when the shutter button is pressed halfway. • In dark places, the AF assist lamp (P67) lights red to make it easier to focus on a subject. The AF assist lamp does not turn on.
PAGE 105
VQT1N09_ENG.book 105 ページ２００７年１２月２６日水曜日午後６時５分 Others [AGE] is not displayed correctly. • Check the clock (P16) and birthday settings (P51). The lens barrel is retracted. • The lens barrel retracts about 15 seconds after switching from [REC] mode to [PLAYBACK] mode.
PAGE 106
VQT1N09_ENG.book 106 ページ２００７年１２月２６日水曜日午後６時５分 Others Others Number of Recordable Pictures and Available Recording Time • The number of recordable pictures and the available recording time are an approximation. (These vary depending on the recording conditions and the type of card.) • The number of recordable pictures and the available recording time varies depending on the subjects.
PAGE 107
VQT1N09_ENG.book 107 ページ２００７年１２月２６日水曜日午後６時５分 Others Aspect ratio Y Picture size (9M): (7M): (6M ): (4.5M ): (2.5M ): (3648k2432)¢1 (3264k2176)¢2 (3072k2048)¢1 (2560k1712) (2048k1360) Quality A › A › A › A › A › Built-in Memory (Approx.
PAGE 108
VQT1N09_ENG.book 108 ページ２００７年１２月２６日水曜日午後６時５分 Others ∫ Available recording time (when recording motion pictures) X Aspect ratio W Picture quality setting ÷ ö ù ø û ú Built-in Memory (Approx.
PAGE 109
VQT1N09_ENG.book 109 ページ２００７年１２月２６日水曜日午後６時５分 Others Specifications Digital Camera: Information for your safety Power Source: DC 5.1 V Power Consumption: 1.5 W (When recording) (DMC-FS5) 1.3 W (When recording) (DMC-FS3) 0.8 W (When playing back) Camera effective pixels: 10,100,000 pixels (DMC-FS5)/8,100,000 pixels (DMC-FS3) 1/2.33q CCD, total pixel number 10,700,000 pixels, Primary Image sensor: colour filter (DMC-FS5) 1/2.
PAGE 110
VQT1N09_ENG.book 110 ページ２００７年１２月２６日水曜日午後６時５分 Others Hi-speed burst Burst speed: Approx. 6 pictures/second (DMC-FS5) Approx. 7 pictures/second (DMC-FS3) (2M (4:3), 2.5M (3:2) or 2M (16:9) is selected as the picture size.) Number of recordable pictures: When using the built-in memory: Approx. 20 pictures (DMC-FS5) Approx. 15 pictures (DMC-FS3) (immediately after formatting) When using a Card: Max.
PAGE 111
VQT1N09_ENG.book 111 ページ２００７年１２月２６日水曜日午後６時５分 Others Recording file format Still Picture: Motion pictures: Interface Digital: Analogue video/ audio: JPEG (based on “Design rule for Camera File system”, based on “Exif 2.21” standard)/DPOF corresponding “QuickTime Motion JPEG” (motion pictures with audio) “USB 2.0” (Full Speed) NTSC/PAL Composite (Switched by menu), Audio line output (monaural) Terminal [AV OUT/DIGITAL]: [DC IN]: Dimensions: Dedicated jack (8 pin) Dedicated jack (2 pin) Approx. 94.
PAGE 112
DMC-FS5&FS3P-VQT1N09-BCover_mst.fm 112 ページ２００７年１２月２６日水曜日午後７時３分 QuickTime and the QuickTime logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Apple Inc., used under license therefrom. B VQT1N09 F0108GA0 Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. Web Site: http://panasonic.net Pursuant to at the directive 2004/108/EC, article 9(2) Panasonic Testing Centre Panasonic Marketing Europe GmbH Winsbergring 15, 22525 Hamburg, F.R.