DMC-G5X&G5K&G5W&G5EB_VQT4H04_eng.book 1 ページ ２０１２年６月２２日 金曜日 午前８時５７分 Basic Operating Instructions Digital Camera/ Lens Kit/Double Zoom Lens Kit/Body Model No. DMC-G5X/DMC-G5K DMC-G5W/DMC-G5 Before use, please read these instructions completely. More detailed instructions on the operation of this camera are contained in “Operating Instructions for advanced features (PDF format)” in the supplied CD-ROM. Install it on your PC to read it. Web Site: http://www.panasonic-europe.
DMC-G5X&G5K&G5W&G5EB_VQT4H04_eng.book 2 ページ ２０１２年６月２２日 金曜日 午前８時５７分 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. Please note that the actual controls and components, menu items, etc. of your Digital Camera may look somewhat different from those shown in the illustrations in these Operating Instructions. Carefully observe copyright laws.
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DMC-G5X&G5K&G5W&G5EB_VQT4H04_eng.book 4 ページ ２０１２年６月２２日 金曜日 午前８時５７分 ∫ About the battery charger CAUTION! To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or product damage, • Do not install or place this unit in a bookcase, built-in cabinet or in another confined space. Ensure this unit is well ventilated. • The battery charger is in the standby condition when the AC power supply cord is connected. The primary circuit is always “live” as long as the power cord is connected to an electrical outlet.
DMC-G5X&G5K&G5W&G5EB_VQT4H04_eng.book 5 ページ ２０１２年６月２２日 金曜日 午前８時５７分 Information for Users on Collection and Disposal of Old Equipment and used Batteries These symbols on the products, packaging, and/or accompanying documents mean that used electrical and electronic products and batteries should not be mixed with general household waste.
DMC-G5X&G5K&G5W&G5EB_VQT4H04_eng.book 6 ページ ２０１２年６月２２日 金曜日 午前８時５７分 Contents Information for Your Safety ............................................................................................. 2 Care of the camera ........................................................................................................... 7 Accessories....................................................................................................................... 8 Names and Functions of Components ............
DMC-G5X&G5K&G5W&G5EB_VQT4H04_eng.book 7 ページ ２０１２年６月２２日 金曜日 午前８時５７分 Care of the camera Do not subject to strong vibration, shock, or pressure. • The lens, LCD monitor, or external case may be damaged if used in the following conditions. It may also malfunction or image may not record if you: – Drop or hit the camera. – Press hard on the lens or the LCD monitor. This camera is not dust/drip/water proof. Avoid using the camera in places with a lot of dust, water, sand, etc.
DMC-G5X&G5K&G5W&G5EB_VQT4H04_eng.book 8 ページ ２０１２年６月２２日 金曜日 午前８時５７分 Accessories Check that all the accessories are supplied before using the camera. Product numbers correct as of August 2012. These may be subject to change. Digital Camera Body (This is referred to as camera body in these operating instructions.
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DMC-G5X&G5K&G5W&G5EB_VQT4H04_eng.book 10 ページ ２０１２年６月２２日 金曜日 午前８時５７分 Sales and Support Information Customer Communications Centre • For customers within the UK: 0844 844 3899 • For customers within Ireland: 01 289 8333 • For further support on your product, please visit our website: www.panasonic.co.uk Direct Sales at Panasonic UK • Order accessory and consumable items for your product with ease and confidence by phoning our Customer Communications Centre Monday–Thursday 9:00 a.m.–5:30 p.m.
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DMC-G5X&G5K&G5W&G5EB_VQT4H04_eng.book 13 ページ 22 Focus distance reference mark 23 Flash open lever 24 Stereo microphone • Be careful not to cover the microphone with ２０１２年６月２２日 金曜日 午前８時５７分 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 your finger. Doing so may make sound difficult to record. 25 26 27 28 29 Hot shoe Mode dial Shutter button 29 30 31 32 33 Function lever Speaker • Be careful not to cover the speaker with your finger.
DMC-G5X&G5K&G5W&G5EB_VQT4H04_eng.book 14 ページ ２０１２年６月２２日 金曜日 午前８時５７分 ∫ Lens H-PS14042 1 2 H-FS014042 3 4 1 5 6 7 4 5 67 4 5 H-FS45150 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Lens surface Zoom lever Focus lever Contact point Lens fitting mark Focus ring Zoom ring 1 Touch screen This touch screen is a type that detects pressure. Touch the screen To touch and release the touch screen. Drag A movement without releasing the touch screen.
DMC-G5X&G5K&G5W&G5EB_VQT4H04_eng.book 15 ページ ２０１２年６月２２日 金曜日 午前８時５７分 Changing the Lens • Check that the camera is turned off. Attaching the lens Preparations: Remove the lens rear cap from the lens, and the body cap from the camera. Align the lens fitting marks A (red marks) and then rotate the lens in the direction of the arrow until it clicks. • Do not press the lens release button B when you attach a lens. Detaching the lens Preparations: Attach the lens cap.
DMC-G5X&G5K&G5W&G5EB_VQT4H04_eng.book 16 ページ ２０１２年６月２２日 金曜日 午前８時５７分 Attaching the Shoulder Strap • We recommend attaching the shoulder strap when using the camera to prevent it from dropping. 1 Pass the shoulder strap through the shoulder strap eyelet on the camera body. A: Shoulder strap eyelet 2 3 4 Pass the end of the shoulder strap through the ring in the direction of the arrow and then pass it through the stopper.
DMC-G5X&G5K&G5W&G5EB_VQT4H04_eng.book 17 ページ ２０１２年６月２２日 金曜日 午前８時５７分 Charging the Battery ∫ About batteries that you can use with this unit The battery that can be used with this unit is DMW-BLC12E. Charging • The battery is not charged when the camera is shipped. Charge the battery before use. • Charge the battery with the charger indoors. 1 2 Attach the battery paying attention to the direction of the battery. Connect the AC mains lead. • The [CHARGE] indicator A lights up and charging begins.
DMC-G5X&G5K&G5W&G5EB_VQT4H04_eng.book 18 ページ ２０１２年６月２２日 金曜日 午前８時５７分 Inserting and Removing the Card (optional)/ the Battery • Check that this unit is turned off. • We recommend using a Panasonic card. 1 Slide the release lever in the direction of the arrow and open the card/battery door. • Always use genuine Panasonic batteries (DMW-BLC12E). • If you use other batteries, we cannot guarantee the quality of this product.
DMC-G5X&G5K&G5W&G5EB_VQT4H04_eng.book 19 ページ ２０１２年６月２２日 金曜日 午前８時５７分 About the Card About cards that can be used with this unit The following cards which conform to the SD video standard can be used with this unit. (These cards are indicated as card in the text.) Remarks SD Memory Card (8 MB to 2 GB) • Use a card with SD Speed Class¢ with “Class 4” or higher when recording motion pictures. • SDHC Memory Card can be used with SDHC Memory Card or SDXC Memory Card compatible equipment.
DMC-G5X&G5K&G5W&G5EB_VQT4H04_eng.book 20 ページ ２０１２年６月２２日 金曜日 午前８時５７分 Setting Date/Time (Clock Set) • The clock is not set when the camera is shipped. 1 Turn the camera on. • The status indicator 1 lights when you turn this unit on. ON OFF 2 3 Touch [Clock Set]. Touch the items you wish to set (Year/Month/ Day/Hours/Minutes), and set using [ ]/[ ]. • You can continue to switch the settings by continuously touching [ • Touch [ ]/[ ].
DMC-G5X&G5K&G5W&G5EB_VQT4H04_eng.book 21 ページ ２０１２年６月２２日 金曜日 午前８時５７分 Selecting the Recording Mode ∫ To select a Recording Mode with the mode dial Select the mode by rotating the mode dial. • Rotate the mode dial slowly to select the desired mode A. ∫ To select Intelligent Auto Mode Press [¦]. • [¦] button will light up when it is switched to Intelligent Auto Mode. • The Recording Mode selected by the mode dial is disabled while the [¦] button is lit.
DMC-G5X&G5K&G5W&G5EB_VQT4H04_eng.book 22 ページ ２０１２年６月２２日 金曜日 午前８時５７分 Taking a Still picture Applicable modes: 1 Select the Recording Mode. 2 Press the shutter button halfway to focus. A Aperture value B Shutter speed • Aperture value and shutter speed are displayed. (It will flash in red if the correct exposure is not achieved, except when set to flash.) • When the image is correctly focused, the picture will be taken, since the [Focus Priority] is set initially to [ON]. 3 3.
DMC-G5X&G5K&G5W&G5EB_VQT4H04_eng.book 23 ページ ２０１２年６月２２日 金曜日 午前８時５７分 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. Press [¦]. • [¦] button will light up when it is switched to Intelligent Auto Mode.
DMC-G5X&G5K&G5W&G5EB_VQT4H04_eng.book 24 ページ ２０１２年６月２２日 金曜日 午前８時５７分 Recording using Intelligent Auto Plus Mode Recording Mode: The brightness and colour optimally set by the camera can be easily matched to your preferences. This mode is useful if you do not like dealing with detailed settings but like the settings made automatically by the camera to match your preferences. 1 Press [MENU/SET] when in Intelligent Auto Mode. 2 Touch [iA MODE]. 3 Select [ ] and then touch [Set].
DMC-G5X&G5K&G5W&G5EB_VQT4H04_eng.book 25 ページ ２０１２年６月２２日 金曜日 午前８時５７分 ∫ Setting colour 1 Touch [ 2 Touch [ ] to display the setting screen. • The settings screen can also be displayed from the ]. recording screen by pressing cursor button 1. 3 Drag the slide bar to set. • This will adjust the colour of the image from a reddish colour to a bluish colour. • Setting can also be performed by rotating the rear dial. • Touch [ ] again to return to the recording screen.
DMC-G5X&G5K&G5W&G5EB_VQT4H04_eng.book 26 ページ ２０１２年６月２２日 金曜日 午前８時５７分 Recording Motion Picture Applicable modes: 1 Start recording by pressing the motion picture button. A Elapsed recording time B Available recording time • Recording of motion picture appropriate for each mode is possible. • The recording state indicator (red) C will flash while recording motion pictures. 2 A C 3s Stop the recording by pressing the motion picture button again.
DMC-G5X&G5K&G5W&G5EB_VQT4H04_eng.book 27 ページ ２０１２年６月２２日 金曜日 午前８時５７分 Compensating the Exposure Applicable modes: 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. 1 2 Press the rear dial to switch to Exposure Compensation operation. Rotate the rear dial to compensate the exposure. A Exposure Compensation value B [Expo.
DMC-G5X&G5K&G5W&G5EB_VQT4H04_eng.book 28 ページ ２０１２年６月２２日 金曜日 午前８時５７分 Using the function button You can assign recording functions, etc. to specific buttons and icons. To use those functions, press [Fn1], [Fn2] or [Fn3] or touch [Fn4] or [Fn5]. • To use [Fn1], set the [AF/AE LOCK / Fn1] of the ロヷョバロヤュ モョバモユチロヰヤレ ョㄏピ ョㄏヒ [Custom] menu to [Fn1]. • To use [Fn3], set the [LVF/LCD / Fn3] of the [Custom] menu to [Fn3].
DMC-G5X&G5K&G5W&G5EB_VQT4H04_eng.book 29 ページ ２０１２年６月２２日 金曜日 午前８時５７分 Taking Pictures that match the Scene being recorded (Scene Guide Mode) Recording Mode: If you select a scene to suit the subject and recording conditions with reference to the example images, the camera will set optimal exposure, colour, and focus, allowing you to record in a manner appropriate to the scene. 1 Set the mode dial to [ 2 Drag the example images to select a screen. ].
DMC-G5X&G5K&G5W&G5EB_VQT4H04_eng.book 30 ページ ２０１２年６月２２日 金曜日 午前８時５７分 Taking Pictures with different image effects (Creative Control Mode) Recording Mode: This mode records with additional image effects. You can set the effects to add by selecting example images and checking them on the screen. 1 2 Set the mode dial to [ ]. Touch the example image to select image effects (filters). • The image effect of the selected example image will be applied in a preview display A.
DMC-G5X&G5K&G5W&G5EB_VQT4H04_eng.book 31 ページ ２０１２年６月２２日 金曜日 午前８時５７分 Playing Back Pictures/Motion Pictures Playing Back Pictures 1 2 Press [(]. Forward or rewind the image by dragging the screen horizontally. Forward: drag from right to left Rewind: drag from left to right Playing Back Motion Pictures This unit was designed to play motion pictures using the AVCHD, MP4 and QuickTime Motion JPEG formats.
DMC-G5X&G5K&G5W&G5EB_VQT4H04_eng.book 32 ページ ２０１２年６月２２日 金曜日 午前８時５７分 Deleting Pictures Once deleted, pictures cannot be recovered. To delete a single picture 1 2 In Playback Mode, select the picture to delete and touch [ ]. Touch [Delete Single]. 'HOHWH 6LQJOH • Confirmation screen is displayed. 'HOHWH 0XOWL Pictures are deleted by selecting [Yes]. 'HOHWH $OO To delete multiple pictures (up to 100) or all the pictures 1 In Playback Mode, touch [ 2 Touch [Delete Multi] or [Delete All]. ].
DMC-G5X&G5K&G5W&G5EB_VQT4H04_eng.book 33 ページ ２０１２年６月２２日 金曜日 午前８時５７分 Switching the display of the LCD Monitor Press [DISP.] to change.
DMC-G5X&G5K&G5W&G5EB_VQT4H04_eng.book 34 ページ ２０１２年６月２２日 金曜日 午前８時５７分 Setting the Menu 1 Press [MENU/SET]. • The top menu screen is displayed. 2 Touch the menu icon. 3 Touch the menu item. • The page can be changed by touching [ 4 ]/[ ]. Touch the Setting to set. • Depending on the menu item, its setting may not appear or it may be displayed in a different way. A brief description appears when you touch a menu item/option in steps 3 and 4. – It will be set when you release your finger.
DMC-G5X&G5K&G5W&G5EB_VQT4H04_eng.book 35 ページ ２０１２年６月２２日 金曜日 午前８時５７分 Setting the 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. Touch the menu item. ヲハヮユワヶ A AFS 3.5 60 3 4 0 AUTO AWB ([LW B Touch the setting. AFS Touch [Exit] to exit menu once the setting is completed.
DMC-G5X&G5K&G5W&G5EB_VQT4H04_eng.book 36 ページ ２０１２年６月２２日 金曜日 午前８時５７分 Types of menus ∫ [Rec] Menu This menu lets you set the aspect ratio, number of pixels and other aspects of the pictures you are recording. • [Photo Style], [Focus Mode], [Metering Mode], [i.Dynamic], [i.Resolution] and [Digital Zoom] are common to both the [Rec] menu and [Motion Picture] menu. Changing these settings in one of these menus is reflected in other menu.
DMC-G5X&G5K&G5W&G5EB_VQT4H04_eng.book 37 ページ ２０１２年６月２２日 金曜日 午前８時５７分 [Digital Zoom] Increases the Tele effect. The higher the level of magnification, the greater the degradation in image quality. [Electronic Shutter] The electronic shutter can reduce the picture blur. [Burst Rate] Sets the burst speed for burst recording. [Auto Bracket] Sets single/burst recording, correction width and recording sequence for Auto Bracket recording.
DMC-G5X&G5K&G5W&G5EB_VQT4H04_eng.book 38 ページ [Flkr Decrease] ２０１２年６月２２日 金曜日 午前８時５７分 The shutter speed can be fixed to reduce the flicker or striping in the motion picture. ∫ [Custom] Menu 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.] Registers the current camera settings as custom set.
DMC-G5X&G5K&G5W&G5EB_VQT4H04_eng.book 39 ページ ２０１２年６月２２日 金曜日 午前８時５７分 [Pinpoint AF Time] Sets the time for which the screen is enlarged when the shutter button is pressed halfway with Auto Focus Mode set to [ ]. [AF Assist Lamp] AF assist lamp will illuminate the subject when the shutter button is pressed half-way making it easier for the camera to focus when recording in low light conditions. [AF+MF] You can set the focus manually after the automatic focus has finished.
DMC-G5X&G5K&G5W&G5EB_VQT4H04_eng.book 40 ページ ２０１２年６月２２日 金曜日 午前８時５７分 ∫ Setup Menu This menu lets you perform the clock settings, select the operating beep tone settings and set other settings which make it easier for you to operate the camera. [Clock Set] Setting Date/Time. [World Time] Sets the times for the region where you live and your holiday destination. [Travel Date] Departure date and return date of the trip as well as the name of the travel destination can be set.
DMC-G5X&G5K&G5W&G5EB_VQT4H04_eng.book 41 ページ ２０１２年６月２２日 金曜日 午前８時５７分 [Sensor Cleaning] Dust reduction to blow off the debris and dust that have affixed to the front of the imaging device is performed. [Format] The card is formatted. ∫ [Playback] Menu This menu lets you set the Protection, Cropping or Print Settings, etc. of recorded pictures. [2D/3D Settings] Switches the playback method for 3D images. [Slide Show] Selects the type etc. of the images and plays back in order.
DMC-G5X&G5K&G5W&G5EB_VQT4H04_eng.book 42 ページ ２０１２年６月２２日 金曜日 午前８時５７分 Reading the Operating Instructions (PDF format) More detailed instructions on the operation of this camera are contained in “Operating Instructions for advanced features (PDF format)” in the supplied CD-ROM. Install it on your PC to read it. ∫ For Windows 1 2 3 Turn the PC on and insert the CD-ROM containing the Operating Instructions (supplied). Select the desired language and then click [Operating Instructions] to install.
DMC-G5X&G5K&G5W&G5EB_VQT4H04_eng.book 43 ページ ２０１２年６月２２日 金曜日 午前８時５７分 About the supplied software The supplied CD-ROM includes the following software. Install the software on to your computer before use. • PHOTOfunSTUDIO 8.2 PE (Windows XP/Vista/7) This software allows you to acquire pictures to the PC, and also categorise these acquired pictures by their recording date or the model name of the camera used. You can resize pictures and add effects to the pictures.
DMC-G5X&G5K&G5W&G5EB_VQT4H04_eng.book 44 ページ ２０１２年６月２２日 金曜日 午前８時５７分 Installing supplied software • Before inserting the CD-ROM, close all running applications. 1 Check the environment of your PC. • Operating environment of “PHOTOfunSTUDIO 8.
DMC-G5X&G5K&G5W&G5EB_VQT4H04_eng.book 45 ページ ２０１２年６月２２日 金曜日 午前８時５７分 Specifications Specifications are subject to change without notice. Digital Camera Body (DMC-G5): Information for your safety Power Source: DC 8.4 V Power Consumption: 2.9 W (When recording with LCD Monitor) [When the Interchangeable lens (H-PS14042) is used] 3.0 W (When recording with LCD Monitor) [When the Interchangeable lens (H-FS014042) is used] 2.
DMC-G5X&G5K&G5W&G5EB_VQT4H04_eng.book 46 ページ ２０１２年６月２２日 金曜日 午前８時５７分 ISO sensitivity (Standard Output Sensitivity) AUTO/ /160/200/400/800/1600/3200/6400/12800 (1/3 EV step change possible) Minimum Illumination Approx. 9 lx (when i-Low light is used, the shutter speed is 1/25th of a second) [When the Interchangeable lens (H-PS14042) is used] Approx. 9 lx (when i-Low light is used, the shutter speed is 1/25th of a second) [When the Interchangeable lens (H-FS014042) is used] Approx.
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DMC-G5X&G5K&G5W&G5EB_VQT4H04_eng.book 48 ページ ２０１２年６月２２日 金曜日 午前８時５７分 Terminal [REMOTE] φ 2.5 mm jack [AV OUT/DIGITAL] Dedicated jack (8 pin) [HDMI] MiniHDMI TypeC Dimensions Approx. 119.9 mm (W)k83.2 mm (H)k70.8 mm (D) [4,72q (W)k3,28q(H)k2.79q (D)] (excluding the projecting parts) Mass Approx. 396 g/0.87 lb [with the card and battery] Approx. 346 g/0.76 lb (camera body) Approx. 491 g/1.08 lb [with the Interchangeable lens (H-PS14042), card and battery] Approx. 561 g/1.
DMC-G5X&G5K&G5W&G5EB_VQT4H04_eng.book 49 ページ ２０１２年６月２２日 金曜日 午前８時５７分 Interchangeable Lens (H-PS14042) “LUMIX G X VARIO PZ 14 –42 mm/F3.5– 5.6 ASPH./POWER O.I.S.” Focal length f=14 mm to 42 mm (35 mm film camera equivalent: 28 mm to 84 mm) Aperture type 7 diaphragm blades/circular aperture diaphragm Aperture range F3.5 (Wide) to F5.6 (Tele) Minimum aperture value F22 Lens construction 9 elements in 8 groups (4 aspherical lenses, 2 ED Lens) Nano surface coating Yes In focus distance 0.2 m (0.
DMC-G5X&G5K&G5W&G5EB_VQT4H04_eng.book 50 ページ ２０１２年６月２２日 金曜日 午前８時５７分 Interchangeable Lens (H-FS014042) “LUMIX G VARIO 14 –42 mm/F3.5 –5.6 ASPH./MEGA O.I.S.” Focal length f=14 mm to 42 mm (35 mm film camera equivalent: 28 mm to 84 mm) Aperture type 7 diaphragm blades/circular aperture diaphragm Aperture range F3.5 (Wide) to F5.6 (Tele) Minimum aperture value F22 Lens construction 12 elements in 9 groups (1 aspherical lens) In focus distance 0.3 m (0.
DMC-G5X&G5K&G5W&G5EB_VQT4H04_eng.book 51 ページ ２０１２年６月２２日 金曜日 午前８時５７分 Interchangeable Lens (H-FS45150) “LUMIX G VARIO 45– 150 mm/F4.0 – 5.6 ASPH./MEGA O.I.S.” Focal length f=45 mm to 150 mm (35 mm film camera equivalent: 90 mm to 300 mm) Aperture type 7 diaphragm blades/circular aperture diaphragm Aperture range F4.0 (Wide) to F5.6 (Tele) Minimum aperture value F22 Lens construction 12 elements in 9 groups (2 aspherical lenses, 1 UHR Lens) In focus distance 0.9 m (3.
DMC-G5X&G5K&G5W&G5EB_VQT4H04_eng.book 52 ページ ２０１２年６月２２日 金曜日 午前８時５７分 • G MICRO SYSTEM is a lens exchange type digital camera system of LUMIX based on a Micro Four Thirds System standard. • Micro Four Thirds™ and Micro Four Thirds Logo marks are trademarks or registered trademarks of Olympus Imaging Corporation, in Japan, the United States, the European Union and other countries.
