Panasonic DMC-FX48 manual

Op erat ing Inst ructio ns Digital Camera Mode l No. DMC- FX48 Before connect ing, op eratin g or adj usting this pr oduct, please r ead t he instructi ons complet ely . VQ T1 X 57 For USA and Puerto Rico assistance, please call: 1-800-21 1-P ANA(7262) or, contact us via the web at: http://www .panasonic.com/contactinfo For Canadian assistance, ple[...]

VQ T1 X 57 2 Before Use Bef o r e Us e Dear Customer , Thank y ou for c ho osing Pa nason ic! Y ou ha ve p ur ch as ed one of th e mo st sop hi st i cat e d an d r el i abl e pr od uct s on th e mark et tod ay . Used proper ly , we ’r e sure it will bri ng you and your fami ly yea r s of en jo yment . Pl ease tak e time to f ill i n the inf o rma[...]

3 VQT 1X57 Before Use THE FOLLOWING APPLIES ONL Y IN CANADA. THE FOLL OWIN G AP PLIE S O NL Y IN THE U. S.A. Th is C la ss B di gi tal ap para tu s co mpli es w i th Can ad ia n ICE S- 00 3. FCC Not e: This equi pmen t has b een t ested and f ound t o comp ly wi th t he limi ts f or a Cla ss B di git al dev ic e , p urs ua nt to P a rt 1 5 of th e [...]

VQ T1 X 57 4 Before Use ∫ Ab out the bat ter y pack • Do not heat or ex po se to f l am e. • Do no t le ave th e bat t ery (ie s) in a n aut o m obi l e ex po se d to dire ct sun li ght fo r a l on g per iod of time w ith d oors a nd win dow s cl osed . ∫ Ab out the bat ter y cha rge r CAUTION Bat ter y pa c k (Li thi um i on ba tt er y pa [...]

5 VQT 1X57 Before Use ∫ Care of th e camera • Do not strongly shake or bump the camera by dropping or hitting it. Do not subject to strong pre ssur e. Th e cam er a ma y malf un cti on , rec ord ing p ict ures m ay bec ome i mpos sib le, or th e lens , the LC D mo nit or or th e ex te rna l cas e m ay be da m age d. • We st r ong ly r ecom me[...]

VQ T1 X 57 6 Content s Before Use Infor ma tion fo r Yo ur Saf ety ..... ... ........ .... ... 2 Qui ck Gu id e . .... ....... .... .... .... .... ... .... .... .... ... 8 Stand ar d A ccess ori es ..... .... .... ... .... .... .... ... 9 Name s of the Co mpo ne nts . .... ... .... .... .... . 10 Preparati on Char gin g t he Ba tte ry ... .... ....[...]

7 VQT 1X57 Moti on Pic tu re Mod e . ... .... .... .... ....... .... .... 5 9 Tak i ng a pi ct ur e wit h F ace R ec og n iti on func tion . .... .... .... .... .... ... .... .... .... ....... .... .... 6 1 • Fa c e Rec og nitio n f unct io ns ...... .... .... 61 • Fa ce s et tings .. .... ....... .... .... .... ... .... .... 61 Useful Function[...]

VQ T1 X 57 8 Before Use Bef or e Us e Quick Guide Th is is a n ov erv i ew o f h ow to re co r d and p la y ba ck p ic tu res wi t h t h e ca me r a. Fo r e ac h step , be sure to refer to the pages in di cate d in bra ckets . Charge the batt er y . (P12) • The battery is not charged when the camera is shipped. Charge the battery before use. Inse[...]

9 VQT 1X57 Before Use St andard Acc essories Ch eck th at all th e acces sories are i nclu de d bef ore usi ng the camera . 1 Battery P ack (Ind ic a ted a s bat ter y in th e text) Char ge th e batte ry befo re u se. 2 Bat ter y C h ar ge r (Ind ic a ted a s ch a rge r in th e te xt) 3 USB Co nn ec ti on Ca bl e 4A V C a b l e 5 CD-ROM • Soft wa[...]

VQ T1 X 57 10 Before Use Names of the Comp onent s 1F l a s h ( P 4 1 ) 2 Le ns (P 5, 10 8) 3 Se lf-t im er in dica tor (P4 6) AF assist lamp (P7 6) 4 LC D m onit or ( P39, 105) 5 S ta tu s indicat or ( P15, 24 , 28) 6 [M EN U/ S E T] bu t to n (P 17 ) 7 [DI S PLA Y] bu tto n ( P3 9) 8 [Q.M ENU] (P 21) / Del ete (P37 ) butto n 9 [REC] /[PLA YBACK] [...]

11 VQT 1X57 Before Use 1 1 Ca mera ON/O FF s w itc h (P1 7) 12 Zoo m le v er ( P34 ) 13 S p ea ke r (P 84 ) 14 M ic roph one (P 59, 7 6, 95) 15 Sh utt er butto n (P 28, 59) 16 Mo de d ia l ( P 27 ) 17 Ha nd str ap eyel et • Be s ure to a ttach the han d st ra p wh en using the camer a to ensure that you w ill not dr op i t . 18 Lens b arr e l 19 [...]

VQ T1 X 57 12 Preparati on Preparation Charging the Batter y ∫ Ab out ba tteri es t hat y ou ca n u se w ith thi s unit The b atte ry tha t c an be us ed with this u nit is DMW-BCF 10 PP. • Use the dedicated charger and battery . • This unit has a f unc tion that can distinguish useable batteries. Exclusive batteries (DMW - BCF10PP) are suppo[...]

13 VQT 1X57 Preparation ∫ When the [CHAR GE] indicato r flashes • The battery temperatu re is excessively h igh or low. The charging time will be longer than nor mal . Als o, ch arg ing may not be c omp le te d. • Th e te rmi n al s of th e ch ar ger or t he ba tter y ar e dirt y . I n th i s ca se , w i pe t hem w ith a dry cl ot h. Note •[...]

VQ T1 X 57 14 Preparati on The number of reco rdab le p ic ture s and pl ayba ck tim e will va ry de pe nd in g on th e oper ati ng con di tio ns a nd s to rin g c o nd iti on of th e ba tte ry . ∫ Charging Ch arging time and n um be r of re co r da ble pi ct u res w it h t he o pti on al ba tt ery pa ck (DMW -BC F10PP) are th e same a s above . [...]

15 VQT 1X57 Preparation 1 :Cl ose the card/batt ery door . 2 :Sl ide the r elease lever i n the di rection of the arrow . • If th e ca r d /b at te ry d o o r c an no t b e c om p l et e l y cl o sed, remove the ca rd, ch eck i ts di r ecti o n an d t hen in sert it agai n. Note • Rem o ve the bat te ry aft er us e. Store th e remo ve d ba tter[...]

VQ T1 X 57 16 Preparati on About the Built-in Me mory/the Card • Memory size: Approx. 40 MB • Reco r dab le moti o n p i ct u res: QV GA ( 320 k 240 pi xe l s) o nl y • The bu i l t- in m em or y c an be use d as a te m por ary stor age dev i ce whe n th e ca rd b ei ng use d becom e s ful l . • Y ou can c opy th e rec or ded pi ct ur es to[...]

17 VQT 1X57 Preparation Note • Do not turn this unit off, remove its b attery or card or disconne ct the AC adaptor (DMW-AC5PP; optional) when the access indication is lit [when pictures are being read or de leted or th e built-in mem ory o r t he ca rd is be ing forma tted (P26)]. Furthermore, do not subject the camera to vibration or impact. Th[...]

VQ T1 X 57 18 Preparati on Press [ MENU/SET] to set . • Afte r com plet ing t h e cloc k setti ngs, t u rn th e ca mera o f f. T h en tu r n the came ra back on, swi tc h to Recor din g mode , and ch ec k th at th e dis pl ay refl ec ts the sett ing s th at were perf or med. • When [ME N U/S ET ] has bee n p resse d t o com p let e the set ti n[...]

19 VQT 1X57 Preparation Setting the Menu The cam e r a co m es wit h me nu s t h at all ow yo u t o ch oo s e the sett in gs for taki ng pict ure s and playi ng them bac k just as you lik e and me nu s tha t enabl e you t o have m or e fun w ith the cam e ra an d u s e i t m o re e as i ly . In parti cu lar , the [SETU P] men u con tai ns so me im [...]

VQ T1 X 57 20 Preparati on Thi s sect io n desc ribes how t o sele ct the Norm al pi cture mo de set t ings , and th e same sett ing can b e us ed fo r the [PL A YBACK] men u and [ SETU P] me nu as we ll. Examp le: Setti ng [AF MO DE] from [ Ø ] to [ š ] in th e N or m al p ic tur e mo de Sett i ng menu items T urn t he camera on. A [ME N U/ S E [...]

21 VQT 1X57 Preparation Press [MENU/SET] to cl ose t he menu. By usin g the q ui ck m enu , s om e of th e m e nu set t in gs c an b e e as il y f o und. • So me of the me nu i t ems can not be s et by t he mo des . • Whe n [ D ISP LA Y] is pr es sed and w hil e [S T ABILI ZE R] (P 75) is sele cted , [JI TTE R , S UBJ . MOV E DE M O. ] c an be [...]

VQ T1 X 57 22 Preparati on Per fo rm thes e set tings i f you n eed to. About the Setup Me nu [CL O CK S E T], [E CO NO M Y] an d [AU TO R EVI E W] ar e i m po rtant it ems . C h eck th ei r sett ing s befo re us in g them . • In the Intelligent a uto mode, on ly [CLOCK SET] , [WORLD TIME], [ BE EP] and [LANGUAGE] can be s et. For details on how [...]

23 VQT 1X57 Preparation • Th e brig htne ss o f t he p ictur es d isp laye d on the L CD mo nit or is in cr eased s o som e subj e cts ma y ap pea r di ffer ent ly fro m act ua l i ty on t he LC D m o ni t or. Howeve r , th i s do es not affec t the rec ord ed p ict ur es. • Th e LC D m on i to r aut oma tic al ly ret ur ns to no rm a l br i gh[...]

VQ T1 X 57 24 Preparati on • Pres s t he s hut t er but to n half w ay or turn t he came ra off and on t o ca nc el [POW E R SA VE ]. • [POW E R SA V E ] i s s et to [5 MIN . ] in the In te l li gen t au to mo de and t he C l ip bo ard mode. • [P OWER SA VE] is fixe d to [2MIN.] when [AU TO L CD OF F] is se t to [1 5SEC.] or [30SEC. ]. • Th[...]

25 VQT 1X57 Preparation • Th e fo lder num b er i s u pda te d an d th e file num be r start s from 00 01. (P98 ) • A f ol de r num b er be twee n 100 and 999 c an be ass i gn ed. Whe n t he f old er nu mber r eache s 999 , the nu mber c ann ot b e res et . We re co mm end f or mat tin g the c ar d (P26 ) after sav ing t he d ata o n a P C or e[...]

VQ T1 X 57 26 Preparati on • Use a ba tter y wit h s uff i cie nt bat te ry pow er or th e A C ada pt or (DMW- AC 5P P ; opt iona l ) and DC cou pler (DMW - DCC4; optio nal) w hen fo rmatti ng. Do n ot tur n the camer a of f durin g fo r matt ing. • If a ca rd ha s be en i ns er te d, only th e ca rd is for m at te d. T o f orma t the bui l t -[...]

27 VQT 1X57 Preparation Mode s witch ing Selecting the [REC] Mod e When th e [R EC] mo de i s se le cted , th e ca m era c an be s et to th e Int ellig en t au to mode i n whi ch th e optim a l set tin gs ar e es tab lish ed in l in e wi th th e s u bjec t to be rec ord ed a nd th e re cordi ng con dit io ns, o r to t he Scen e mode whic h enab les[...]

VQ T1 X 57 28 Ba s ic [ RE C ] mo de: ñ Ba sic T aking pictures us ing the automatic function ( ñ : Intelligent A uto Mode) The cam era wi ll set t he most appro priat e set t ing s to ma tch the sub ject and t he r ecord ing con dit io ns s o we r ec om m en d thi s mode fo r b eg inne r s or th os e who wa nt t o le av e t he sett ing s to th e[...]

29 VQT 1X57 Bas ic ∫ Whe n tak ing pi ctur es usi ng the flas h (P41 ) ∫ Whe n t aki ng pi ctu res usi ng th e zoo m (P 34) Note • Be c ar eful not to mo ve the c ame ra w hen you p re ss th e sh utte r butt on. • Do no t c ov er t he f las h or t he A F as sis t la m p wi t h yo ur f inge rs or ot he r obje ct s. • Do no t touc h t he f [...]

VQ T1 X 57 30 Ba s ic Fac e of t he perso n tha t is t aken of te n can be re gist er ed a lo ng wi t h inf o rma ti on suc h as n am e an d b ir t hd ay . When a pic ture i s ta ken with [F ACE RECO G . ] tu rned [ON ], it w ill sea rch fo r t he fa ce s imil ar to the re gi stere d face , s ett ing t he fo cus and e xp os ur e pr e fe ren tia ll [...]

31 VQT 1X57 Bas ic • Only the fo llowing functio ns can be se t in t his mo de. [ RE C ] mo de me n u – [PICTURE SIZE] ¢ (P67)/[BURS T] ( P73 )/[CO LOR MODE] ¢ (P74)/[F ACE RECOG .] (P 61) ¢ The set t ings whic h c an be sele cted are di ffe ren t from w hen oth er [REC ] mo des are use d. [SE TUP] menu – [CLOCK SET] /[WORLD TIME]/[ BEEP]/[...]

VQ T1 X 57 32 Ba s ic [R EC] mo de: · T aking pictures w ith your favorite s ettings ( · : Norm al picture mode) The ca mera au to mati call y sets t he shu tte r s peed a nd th e ap ertu re valu e acc ord ing t o t he bri gh tn es s of t h e su bj ec t. Y o u c a n ta ke p ic tur es w it h g re at er f ree do m by c ha ng in g va rio us s et tin[...]

33 VQT 1X57 Bas ic Ai m the AF area at th e subjec t, an d then pr ess t he shu tte r but ton hal fway . A Fo cus i ndica tion B AF ar ea (n orm a l) C AF are a (w hen usin g th e di gi ta l zoo m or wh en it is dar k) D Fo cus ra n ge E Aper tu re val u e ¢ F Shu tte r sp eed ¢ G ISO sensitivity ¢ If c orrect exposure cannot be a chieved, it wi[...]

VQ T1 X 57 34 Ba s ic Pi ctures rec orded with th e camer a held ver tica lly ar e play ed back vert ical ly (rot ated ). (Onl y when [RO T A TE D ISP .] (P9 1) i s se t t o [O N]) • Pict ure s m ay not be di s pla ye d ve rt ica lly i f they we re ta ke n wit h t he c ame r a aim ed up or down . • Mot i on pi c ture s ta ken wi t h th e ca m e[...]

35 VQT 1X57 Bas ic Note • The digital zoom c annot b e set when õ or ¨ has bee n sel ec ted . • Th e indic at ed z oo m m a gn ific ation i s a n app rox imat ion . • “E Z” is an abbr ev i at ion of “E x te nde d Opt i c al Zoom ” . • The o p tica l zoom i s set to Wi d e (1 k ) when the c amer a i s t urn ed on . • If you use t[...]

VQ T1 X 57 36 Ba s ic Rotate t he z oom lever tow ards [ L ] (W). 1 screen > 12 screens > 30 screens > C alendar scr een di splay (P85) A Number o f the s elected pictur e and the total num ber of rec orde d pictu res • Rotate t h e zoom lever towards [ Z ] (T) to return to t he previous screen. • Pictures are not rotated for display .[...]

37 VQT 1X57 Bas ic [ PLA Y BA C K] m o de : ¸ Deleting Pictures Once dele ted , p ic tures c an not be rec overe d. • Pictures on the b uilt-in memory o r the card, that a re bein g played back w ill be d eleted. T o delete a singl e p ict ure Select the pict ure to be delet ed, a nd then press [ ‚ ]. A [D ISP L AY] bu tt o n B [ ‚ ] but t o[...]

VQ T1 X 57 38 Ba s ic ∫ Whe n [DELET E ALL ] has been se lected wi th th e [F AVORITE] (P92) settin g Th e se lect ion sc r een is di sp la y ed ag ai n. Se lec t [D EL ETE A LL ] or [ ALL DE LETE E XCEPT Ü ], pr ess 3 to sele c t [Y ES] and d elet e t he pi cture s . ([AL L DEL ETE EXCEPT Ü ] can not be se lect ed if no pic tur es hav e been s[...]

39 VQT 1X57 Adva nc ed (Rec ording pictu r es) Advanced (Recording pic tures ) About the LCD Monitor Press [DI SPLA Y] to change. A LCD m o n i to r B [DISP LA Y] butto n • Whe n th e menu sc ree n app ea rs , t he [ DI S P LA Y] but t on i s not act iv at ed. Du ri ng pl ayb ac k z oom (P3 6) , wh il e pl ay ing b ack m ot ion pi ct ur es (P84) [...]

VQ T1 X 57 40 Advanced ( Recording pictures) ∫ Ab out the His tog ram A hi stog r am is a g r aph that di spla ys brig htne ss alo ng th e horiz ont al axi s ( bla ck to whi t e) and th e numbe r of pi xels a t ea ch br i ghtn ess le vel on th e ver ti cal a xis. It al low s y o u t o e a si ly c he ck a pi ct ure ’s ex po sur e . Exam ple s of[...]

41 VQT 1X57 Adva nc ed (Rec ording pictu r es) [R EC] m ode : ñ·¿¨ T aki ng Pictures using the Built-in Flash Se t the fl ash t o match t he re co rdin g. Press 1 [ ‰ ]. Press 3 / 4 to sel ect a mode. • Y ou can als o pr es s 1 [ ‰ ] to s elect . • For inf orm at ion a bou t fla sh se tting s th at c an b e sel e cted , refer t o “ A [...]

VQ T1 X 57 42 Advanced ( Recording pictures) ∫ Ab out the digital re d-e ye c orre ctio n When the flas h is used with the R ed-ey e re duc tio n ( [ ], [ ], [ ] ) selecte d, it wil l aut omat ical ly det ect and cor rect the red -ey e in the i mage d ata . ¢ It may not be a bl e t o co rre ct th e red -e ye depe ndin g on t he r ec ord ing c on[...]

43 VQT 1X57 Adva nc ed (Rec ording pictu r es) ∫ Th e av ail ab le flas h rang e to t ak e p ict u res • Th e av ail ab l e fla sh rang e i s an appr ox im at ion. • In [ HI G H SE N S.] (P54) in Sc en e m ode , the I SO se ns iti v ity aut oma tic all y swi tc he s to bet we en [I SO16 00] and [ I SO64 00] and t he a vai lable f las h ra nge[...]

VQ T1 X 57 44 Advanced ( Recording pictures) [R EC] mo de: ·n T aking Close-up P ictures Thi s mode all ows you to tak e clos e-up pi ctur e s of a su bjec t, e.g. when t aki ng pic tures of flo wers . Y ou can t ake pi ctu re s of a s ubje ct as cl ose as 5 cm (0.1 7 feet ) fr om t he len s by rotatin g th e zo om lev er upmo s t to W ide (1 k ).[...]

45 VQT 1X57 Adva nc ed (Rec ording pictu r es) Note • We rec omm en d us ing a t ripo d an d th e se lf- tim e r . • We reco mm e nd set ti n g the fla sh to [ Œ ] when yo u take pi c tu res at clos e ra ng e. • If the dist anc e be twee n th e ca m era and the sub j ec t is be yo nd t he foc us ran ge of th e ca mer a, the p ict ur e m ay n[...]

VQ T1 X 57 46 Advanced ( Recording pictures) [R EC] mo de: ñ· ¿¨ T aking Pictures w ith the Self-timer Note • When us i ng a t ri po d et c ., se tti ng the self -t im er to 2 sec ond s is a con ve ni en t wa y to av oid t he jitt er cau se d by pres s in g t he s hut t er bu tton . • Wh e n you press t he s hutte r b u tto n once fully , t[...]

47 VQT 1X57 Adva nc ed (Rec ording pictu r es) [R EC] m ode : ·¿n¨ Compensating the Expo sure Us e thi s f unct ion whe n you ca nnot ac hieve appr opria te ex posure due to the dif f er ence i n bri gh tne s s be tw ee n th e s u bjec t a nd th e ba ck gr ou nd . L oo k at the f oll owi ng e xa m pl es. Note • EV i s an abbr ev iat ion of [E [...]

VQ T1 X 57 48 Advanced ( Recording pictures) [R EC] mo de: ·¿ T aking Pictures u sing Auto Bracke t In th is mod e, 3 pi ctur es are au tom ati call y recor de d in the sel ec ted e x posu re comp ensat ion ra nge e ach time th e shutt er butt on is pr essed . Y ou can se lect t he p ictu re wi t h th e desi red exp osure fr om th e 3 pict ures w[...]

49 VQT 1X57 Adva nc ed (Rec ording pictu r es) [R EC] m ode : ¿ T aki ng pictures that m atch the scene be ing recorded ( ¿ : Scene mod e) Whe n you se lect a S cene mod e to mat c h the su bje ct and reco r ding s it uat io n, t he camer a set s t he o pti mal ex po s ure a nd hu e to ob tain t he de s ire d p ic tu re. Slide the [REC]/ [ PLA YB[...]

VQ T1 X 57 50 Advanced ( Recording pictures) Wh en tak in g pi ct ure s of pe op le ou tdo ors du rin g th e d ay tim e , th is mo de en ab les t h e te xt ure of th ei r ski n t o ap pear e v en s ofter than wi th [POR TRAIT ]. (It i s effe ctiv e whe n taki ng pi ct ure s of pe op le fro m th e ch es t u p. ) ∫ T e ch niq u e f or S oft sk i n [...]

51 VQT 1X57 Adva nc ed (Rec ording pictu r es) Note • Th e fo cu s ra ng e is ab out 30 c m (0. 99 fee t) to 1. 2 m (3. 9 4 feet ) (W id e) . • Y o u can re c or d yourself with audio ( P7 6). If you do this, th e self-timer indicator will lig ht up whi l e r eco rd i ng t he au dio. • Th e zo om m ag ni fic at i on is aut om a tic all y move[...]

VQ T1 X 57 52 Advanced ( Recording pictures) Set here w he n you w a nt to take pict ures of sport s scen es or ot he r fast -mov ing ev ents. Note • This mo de is suita bl e f or ta kin g pic tu res of sub jec ts at di s tan ce s of 5 m (16. 4 fee t) or m or e. • [INT ELLI GE NT I S O] is ac tiv at ed, an d max imu m ISO s ens i t ivit y lev e[...]

53 VQT 1X57 Adva nc ed (Rec ording pictu r es) Se lect t his wh en you w ant to t ake p ictu r es at a we ddin g recep tio n or an in door p art y et c. Th is all ows you to t ake pi ct ure s of peop le and t he ba ckgr ound with n ear re al-li fe bri gh tne s s. ∫ T echnique for Pa rty mode • Use th e fl as h. (You can s et to [ ] or [ ].) •[...]

VQ T1 X 57 54 Advanced ( Recording pictures) Note • The ag e and nam e ca n be pr int ed ou t us i ng t he “P H O TO fu nS TUD IO” bu ndl e d sof tw ar e on t he CD-R OM (s upp l i ed) . • If [AGE] or [ NA M E ] is set to [OF F] ev en whe n th e birt hd ay or na me has bee n se t, th e ag e or name will n ot be displayed. Before t aking pic[...]

55 VQT 1X57 Adva nc ed (Rec ording pictu r es) Thi s is a convenient mode for s hooting rapid mov ement or a decisiv e moment. ∫ Picture size and aspect r atio 1 Press 3 / 4 to select [S P E ED PRIORITY] or [IMAGE PRIORITY] and then press [MENU/S ET] to set . 2 Press 3 / 4 to se lect the pictur e size and aspect ra tio an d then p ress [MENU/SET][...]

VQ T1 X 57 56 Advanced ( Recording pictures) Thi s all ows you t o take viv id pi ct ures of a st arr y sky or a dark sub ject . ∫ S etti n g t he sh ut te r sp ee d Sele ct a shutt er spee d of [15 SE C .], [30 SEC .] or [60 SE C .]. 1 Pr ess 3 / 4 to se le ct t he num be r of se co nd s a n d the n p r es s [ ME N U/SE T ]. • It is al s o pos[...]

57 VQT 1X57 Adva nc ed (Rec ording pictu r es) Th is all ows you to t ake pict ures th at show the s no w as whi te as pos sibl e at a sk i resor t or a sn ow -c ov e red m ount a in. Th is mode allo w s you t o t ake pi ctur es thro ugh an airpl ane win dow . ∫ T echn iqu e f or A er ial ph oto mo de • We r ecomm end usin g thi s tech nique if[...]

VQ T1 X 57 58 Advanced ( Recording pictures) Pi cture i s ta ken wit h a grai ny te xture a s thou gh bl asted w ith san d. ∫ P ict u r e siz e an d asp ec t rat io 1 Pr ess 3 / 4 to sele ct t he pic ture s ize a nd aspe ct ratio a nd t hen pr ess [M ENU/ SET] to set. • 3M (4:3) , 2. 5M ( 3: 2) or 2M (16 :9 ) i s se l ec te d as th e pi ct ur e[...]

59 VQT 1X57 Adva nc ed (Rec ording pictu r es) [R EC] m ode : n Advanced (Recording pic tures ) Motion Picture Mode • Whe n yo u se t t he pi c t ure qual i t y to [ ] , [ ] or [ ], we re com m e nd usin g a hi gh -s pee d car d wi t h “1 0M B / s” or gre at er displ a ye d on t he pack age . Press 3 / 4 to se l ect [REC QUA LITY ] an d t hen[...]

VQ T1 X 57 60 Advanced ( Recording pictures) Press 3 / 4 to select the it em and then pres s [MENU/SET]. • [ ] can be enjo ye d on t he TV as hi gh qu al i t y m ot i on pi ct ur e by usi n g th e co mpon en t cabl e (DM W-H DC 2; o pt iona l). R ef er to “ P lay ing ba ck on th e TV wit h com pon ent soc ke t ” (P1 04) fo r d eta il s. ¢ Ca[...]

61 VQT 1X57 Adva nc ed (Rec ording pictu r es) [R EC] m ode : ñ·¿ T aki ng a picture with F ace Recognition function For details on [R EC] m ode men u set tings, refer to P20. Follo win g [F ACE R EC OG .] fu nctions will work when [F ACE RECOG .] in [RE C ] mode menu is s et to [ON] . • It wi l l se arc h fo r th e face sim i l ar to th e reg[...]

VQ T1 X 57 62 Advanced ( Recording pictures) T ake the picture adj ust ing t he face wit h the guide. • T he f ac es of subj e cts ot her th an pe opl e (pet s, et c. ) c ann ot be reg ist er ed. • T ak e a pic t ure of a fac e f rom t he fro nt Press 3 to select [ YES] and then press [MENU/SET] . Press 3 / 4 to select the it em and then pres s[...]

63 VQT 1X57 Adva nc ed (Rec ording pictu r es) ∫ Registering from the automa tic registration s creen Wh en th e [AUTO RE GISTRA TION] is s et to [O N] in st ep 3 of the “F ac e sett ing s ” , the re gist r ation scre en wi ll d is play automa tica lly af ter tak ing th e pic ture of a f ace tha t ha s hig h numb er of ap pe ar an ce . (Reg i[...]

VQ T1 X 57 64 Advanced ( Recording pictures) [R EC] mo de: ñ· ¿n Useful Functions a t T ravel Destinat ions For details on the [SET UP] m enu se tting s, refer to P20. If you set the d ep art u re da te or th e trav el des tin ation o f the vac atio n i n adva nce, th e num be r of da ys th at ha v e pass ed sin c e the de part ure dat e (w hi c[...]

65 VQT 1X57 Adva nc ed (Rec ording pictu r es) ∫ Ca nceli ng the trav el date The t rav el d ate is a ut oma tic ally c ance led if the curr en t d ate i s after th e retu rn date . If y ou want t o c an cel th e trav el date b ef ore th e end o f t he vac atio n, sele ct [OFF ] o n the s cr een s ho wn in st ep 3 or 7 an d t hen pre ss [ MEN U/S[...]

VQ T1 X 57 66 Advanced ( Recording pictures) For details on the [SET UP] m enu se tting s, refer to P20. Y ou can di splay t he local times at the travel desti nations and record them on the pict ures you take. • Sele ct [CL O CK SE T] to set the curr e n t dat e an d ti m e in ad van c e. ( P17) Note • Retu rn t he s ettin g to [HOM E ] when t[...]

67 VQT 1X57 Adva nc ed (Rec ording pictu r es) Using the [REC] Mode Me nu For details on [R EC] m ode men u set tings, refer to P20. Se t the num ber of pix els. The hi gher t he num bers of pixe ls, the fi ner th e det ail of the pic tur es wil l appe ar ev en when t hey are pr inte d ont o large she ets . Ap plic able mo des: ñ· ¿ ∫ Whe n th[...]

VQ T1 X 57 68 Advanced ( Recording pictures) For details on [REC ] mod e menu se ttin gs, r ef er to P20 . Set the c omp res sion ra te at wh ich the pi cture s are t o b e stor e d. App lic ab le mo des: ·¿ Note • Refe r to P 12 0 f or i nf or mat ion ab ou t the nu m ber of r ec ord able pi ct ur es . For details on [REC ] mod e menu se ttin [...]

69 VQT 1X57 Adva nc ed (Rec ording pictu r es) For details on [R EC] m ode men u set tings, refer to P20. This allo w s the sen s itivi ty to li gh t (I SO s ensi tiv ity) to be set . Se tting to a high er num be r ena bles pict ures t o be t a ken ev en in dark place s wi th out the r esul ting p ictu res comi ng ou t dar k. Ap plic able mo des: ?[...]

VQ T1 X 57 70 Advanced ( Recording pictures) ∫ S ettin g t he w hite ba lanc e m anua lly Se t th e w hit e bala nc e va lu e. U se t o m a tc h t he c on di tio n whe n ta ki ng phot ogr ap hs. 1 Selec t [ Ó ] and then p ress [MEN U/SET ]. 2 Ai m the ca mera at a she et of whi te pa per et c., so tha t the fram e in th e c ent er is fill ed by [...]

71 VQT 1X57 Adva nc ed (Rec ording pictu r es) For details on [R EC] m ode men u set tings, refer to P20. Con tr a st an d ex po s ure w il l b e ad ju st ed au to m ati ca ll y whe n t he r e is a bi g d iff e ren c e i n bri gh tne s s be t wee n th e bac k gro un d an d su bj ec t , to br i ng the im ag e cl os e t o rea l lif e . Ap plic able m[...]

VQ T1 X 57 72 Advanced ( Recording pictures) Note • The came ra is f ocus ing on al l t he AF are as wh en mul ti ple A F a re as (m ax . 1 1 ar eas ) light at the sam e tim e in [ ]. If y ou w ant to det erm ine t he f oc us pos ition to ta ke pict ur es , swi t ch the AF mode to [ ƒ ], [ Ø ] or [ Ù ]. • If the A F mo de is s et to [ ], t h[...]

73 VQT 1X57 Adva nc ed (Rec ording pictu r es) Note • Dyna mic tr ackin g func ti o n may fail to loc k, lo se the subj ect in AF tracki n g, or trac k dif feren t sub j ec t de pen ding on th e re co rdi n g co ndi t ion s su ch as t he ones belo w . – When t he s ubj e ct i s too s m al l – When t he r ec ord i ng l oc at ion is too dar k o[...]

VQ T1 X 57 74 Advanced ( Recording pictures) Note • Whe n the B urst mod e sett ing is se t to Un limited – The burs t spee d becomes slower halfway . The exac t timin g o f this dep end s on the t ype o f car d, the pict ur e s ize an d t he qu al i t y . – Y ou ca n take pi c t ure s un til t he c apac ity of the bui l t -in m em o ry or t [...]

75 VQT 1X57 Adva nc ed (Rec ording pictu r es) Note • Whe n yo u take pi c tu res i n dar k pla ce s, noi s e may bec om e vis ibl e. T o av oid noi s e, we recom mend s ettin g to [N A TURAL]. • Y o u cannot set [NA TURAL], [VIVID], [COOL] or [W ARM] in Intelligent au t o mode. Also, you canno t set [N A TURAL] or [V IVID] i n Mot ion pict ure[...]

VQ T1 X 57 76 Advanced ( Recording pictures) For details on [REC ] mod e menu se ttin gs, r ef er to P20 . Au di o c an b e r ecor d ed s im u ltan eo us l y wi th th e im ag e. Y ou c an re co r d t h e co nv ers a tio n dur ing the sh ooti ng or th e situa tio n as a memo . App lic ab le mo des: ·¿ • If yo u pre ss [ME N U/ SE T] du ring audi[...]

77 VQT 1X57 Adva nc ed (Rec ording pictu r es) Mo de di al : ¨ T aki ng and viewing c lipboard pictures ( ¨ : Clipboard mode) Th is set ting is use ful when t akin g pi ctur e s of t imeta bles, route maps or ot her inf orm at ion ins tead of tak ing no tes. Regard le ss of w het her a card is pre sent or n ot, the data is stor ed in the dedicate[...]

VQ T1 X 57 78 Advanced ( Recording pictures) Press 3 / 4 to select the sett i ng and then pre ss [MENU/S ET]. Press [ MENU/SET] to close the menu. Slide the [REC]/[PLA YBACK] selector swit ch to [ ( ]. Press 2 / 1 t o move the pictu re. • When the zo o m lev e r is turned to [ L ] (W ), a sc ree n sh owin g 12 p ictur es a ppe ars. T o ret u rn t[...]

79 VQT 1X57 Adva nc ed (Rec ording pictu r es) • Fol l o wi ng fun ct i ons ar e fix ed. • In t he c li pbo ard mode , t he f ol l ow i ng f unc t i ons ca nno t be use d. – [A UT O BR A CK ET ] /W hi t e ba l anc e f i ne ad j us tme nt /[ I NT E LL IG E NT I SO ]/[ QU IC K AF] / [BURST] /[I.EXP O SURE]/[D IGIT AL ZOOM]/ [COLO R MODE ]/[MIN.[...]

VQ T1 X 57 80 Advanced ( Playback) [PLA YB AC K] mod e: ¸ Advanced (Playback) Playing Back Pic tures in Sequenc e (Slide Show ) Y o u ca n pl ay bac k the pi c ture s you hav e take n in s ynch r o nisa t ion w it h mu s ic , and yo u ca n do t h is i n s e qu en ce wh il e l ea vi ng a fi xe d int erv a l b et wee n e ac h of th e pic tu res . Fu[...]

81 VQT 1X57 Advanced (Playback) ∫ Ope rati ons p erform e d dur ing slide show Th e curs or disp layed du rin g playba ck is t he sam e as 3 / 4 / 2 / 1 . • Th e m en u sc re en i s r es to red whe n [ ‚ ] is pr es se d. ∫ Ch angin g th e slide show s etti n gs Y ou ca n chan ge th e se tti ng s for sl ide sh ow play back b y sele cting [EF[...]

VQ T1 X 57 82 Advanced ( Playback) [PLA YB AC K] mod e: ¸ Selecting Picture s and Playing the m Back ( [ C A T E G O R Y P L AY ] / [ F AV O R I T E P L AY ] ) Th is m od e al low s y o u t o s e arc h im ages b y Sc en e mo de o r o the r c at eg ori es (s uc h as [PORTR AIT], [SC E NERY] o r [NIG HT SCE NERY]) a nd sort th e pic tures into e ach[...]

83 VQT 1X57 Advanced (Playback) Y ou ca n pla y back t he pict ures you have se t as [ FA VOR ITE] (P9 2) (O n ly when [F A VO RI TE] is s et to [O N] an d the re are p ic tures whi ch h ave be en s et to [FA V OR ITE] ). Perfor m step s 1 a nd 2 o n p age 80. Press 3 / 4 to sel ect [F A VORITE PLA Y], and then press [MENU/SET ]. Note • Y ou can [...]

VQ T1 X 57 84 Advanced ( Playback) [PLA YB AC K] mod e: ¸ Playing Back Moti on Pictures/Pictu res with Audio Press 2 / 1 t o selec t a pict ure with a moti on picture icon (such a s [ ]), and then press 3 to play back. A Th e m ot ion pi c t ure rec ord ing t i m e B Moti on p ictur e ico n C Moti on pi ct ur e play ba ck i co n • After pl ay ba[...]

85 VQT 1X57 Advanced (Playback) [ PLA Y BA C K] m o de : ¸ Using the [PLA YBACK] m ode menu Y ou c an us e var iou s f unct ions in Pl aybac k mod e to r ota te pic tures, set p rot ec tion for t hem etc . • With [TEX T ST AMP], [RESIZ E], [TRIMMI NG] or [LEVEL ING], a n ew edited pic ture is cr eated. A ne w p i ctur e canno t be c rea ted if t[...]

VQ T1 X 57 86 Advanced ( Playback) Y o u ca n ad d tex t ( co mme nts ) to pi ctu re s. Afte r te xt has bee n r e gis te red , it ca n be inc lu de d in pr int s us ing [TE XT ST AMP] (P87 ). (On ly al phabe tic al cha ract e rs an d symbo ls can be ent e red .) Name s se t in [BABY 1]/ [BABY2] an d [PET ] i n sc ene mode or [L OC A TION] in trave[...]

87 VQT 1X57 Advanced (Playback) ∫ Delete th e title [SINGL E] setti ng 1 In step 4 , del ete a ll t he texts, s elect [EXI T], and pre ss [M ENU /SET] . 2 Pres s [ ‚ ]. 3 Pres s [ME NU /SET ] to cl os e t h e me nu. [MUL TI] set ting 1 In step 4 , del ete a ll t he texts, s elect [EXI T], and pre ss [M ENU /SET] . 2 Pres s [ME NU /SET ] to cl o[...]

VQ T1 X 57 88 Advanced ( Playback) Press 3 / 4 / 2 / 1 to select [ SHOOTING DA TE], [ AGE], [TRA VEL DA TE] or [TITLE] and then pre ss [MENU/SET] to set each item . [SHOOTING DA TE ] [A GE] (P53) If this i s se t t o [ON ], [ AG E] i s sta m ped o n the p ictu res . [TRA VEL DA T E] If th is i s se t t o [ON ], [ TRA VEL DA TE] is s tampe d on th e[...]

89 VQT 1X57 Advanced (Playback) W e reco mme nd r esi zing to [ ] if you want to att ach a pic t ure to a n e-ma il or us e it on a website . (Pi ctures set t o the m inimum nu mber of pi xels fo r [ ASPECT RA TIO] can not b e further re duced in size.) Select [RESIZE] on the [PLA YBACK] mode m enu. (P20) Press 3 to sel ect [YES] and then press [ME[...]

VQ T1 X 57 90 Advanced ( Playback) Y o u c a n e nl arg e an d the n cl ip th e i m po rta n t pa rt o f t he r e co rde d pi ctu re . Select [TRIMMING] on the [PLA YBAC K] mode menu. (P20) Press [ MENU/ SET]. Press 3 to select [ YES] and then press [MENU/ SET]. Press [ ‚ ] to re tu rn to th e men u sc r een. • Pre ss [ME NU / S ET] to clos e t[...]

91 VQT 1X57 Advanced (Playback) Minu t e ti lti ng of th e im ag e ca n b e ad ju st ed . Select [LEVELING] on the [PLA YBACK] mode m enu. (P20) Press [ ‚ ] to re tu r n t o the m en u sc r ee n. • Pre s s [MENU/ SET] to clo se the me nu. Note • Q ual i t y o f im ag e m ay bec om e c oar se whe n leve li ng i s perf or m ed . • Rec orde d [...]

VQ T1 X 57 92 Advanced ( Playback) Note • When yo u play bac k pi c tures on a PC , the y canno t be displa ye d in the rota ted di re ct i on un l es s the OS o r software is compatible w ith Exif. Exi f is a file f o rmat for still pict u res which a llows recor din g info rmat ion etc . to be add ed. It wa s es ta bl i sh ed by “J E IT A (J [...]

93 VQT 1X57 Advanced (Playback) DPO F “ D ig ital Pr int Or der F orm at ” i s a s y st em t hat allo w s th e user to se le ct wh ic h pict ur e s to pri nt , ho w man y copi es of each pi ctur e to pr i nt a nd whe ther o r not t o prin t th e reco rding dat e on t h e pi ct ur e s w he n u s ing a D PO F c ompat ible ph ot o p r int e r o r [...]

VQ T1 X 57 94 Advanced ( Playback) • Depen di ng on the ph ot o pr inti ng sto re o r the pr i nter, the dat e may not be p ri nted eve n if y ou set t o pr in t t he da te. Fo r f u rthe r inf or ma t i o n, ask at yo u r ph ot o pr i n tin g s to re or ref er t o t h e operat ing in st ru ct i on s f or t he pr i nt er. • The da te can no t b[...]

95 VQT 1X57 Advanced (Playback) Y ou ca n add t he aud i o aft er t aking a pi ctur e . Select [AUDIO DUB.] on the [PLA YBACK] mode menu. (P20) Note • Au dio du bbi n g m ay not wor k pr ope rl y o n pic tu res rec or de d by o th er eq ui pm e nt . • Au dio du bbin g doe s no t work on m ot i on pi ct ur es and pr ot ec t ed pi c tu re s. • [...]

VQ T1 X 57 96 Advanced ( Playback) Y o u c a n c op y da ta of pi ctu re s yo u h a ve s ho t f r om th e bu il t-in m em o ry on to a ca r d, fro m a card in to the b u ilt -in mem ory o r f rom a c ard in to th e de dica te d cli pb oard fo lde r . Select [COPY] on the [PLA YBACK] mode menu. (P20) Press 3 / 4 to select t he copy destinat i on and[...]

97 VQT 1X57 Conne c ting to other equi pment Connecting t o other equipment Connecting to a PC Y ou ca n acqu ire re corded pict ures t o a PC by co nnec ting th e came r a an d the PC. • Y ou c an easily print out or e-mail the pictures you have imported. Use of t he “ PHOT Of unSTUDIO ” bundled software on the CD-ROM (supplied) i s a conven[...]

VQ T1 X 57 98 Conne c ting to other equi pment Using a drag-and-dr op oper a tion, move the p ictures y ou want to acquire or the folder stori ng tho se pictures to any diff erent folder on the PC . ∫ Di sc onn ec t ing th e US B co nn ec ti on ca bl e s af ely • Proc eed wi t h th e har dw ar e rem o va l usi n g “S af ely Remo ve Har dwa re[...]

99 VQT 1X57 Conne c ting to other equi pment Printing the Pictures If you conn ect the came ra to a print er supp ortin g Pic tBridg e, you can sel ect the pic tur es to be pr int ed o ut an d i ns tru c t th at pr int in g b e sta rte d f r om t he cam er a ’s LC D mo ni to r. Prep ara tio ns : T ur n on the ca mera an d the p rinte r . Remov e [...]

VQ T1 X 57 100 Conne c ting to other equi pment Note • This unit cannot be s tood up ri ght w hen the AC ada ptor i s con nec ted. Whe n pla cing it dow n an d operat ing , w e rec om m e nd p laci n g it on a soft c l ot h. • D o not us e an y ot her USB con nect ion c able s ex ce pt the supp lie d o ne. Use of cab l es o th er tha n the su p[...]

101 VQT 1X57 Conne c ting to other equi pment Se lect an d set t he ite ms bot h on th e scree n in st ep 2 of the “Sel ectin g a sing le pic ture and pri ntin g it” and in st ep 3 of the “Se le cti ng mu ltip le pic tur e s and pri ntin g them” proce dure s. • Whe n y ou wan t to pr int pic tu res o n a pape r s iz e or a la yo ut w hich[...]

VQ T1 X 57 102 Conne c ting to other equi pment • Paper sizes n ot supported by the pr inter will not b e displayed. • An item c ann ot be se lec te d i f the p ri nt er does not su ppo rt th e page layo ut . ∫ Lay out prin ting When prin t ing a pic ture s evera l ti me s on 1 s heet of pap er For examp l e, if you want t o print the same pi[...]

103 VQT 1X57 Conne c ting to other equi pment [ PLA Y BA C K] m o de : ¸ Playing Back Picture s on a TV Scree n Prep ara tio ns : Set th e [TV AS PECT] . (P2 5) Tu rn this u nit a nd the TV o ff. 1 Y e llo w : t o th e vi de o i np ut so c ke t 2 Wh ite : t o th e au dio i np ut soc ke t A Ali gn t he mar ks , and i ns er t. B A V ca ble ( su ppli[...]

VQ T1 X 57 104 Conne c ting to other equi pment Y o u c a n e nj oy h ig h q ua lit y pi c tur e s an d mo ti on pi c ture s on th e TV by c on ne ct in g t he camera with the TV u sing compon ent cable (DM W-HDC2: optional). Co mpone nt outp ut is outp ut as 1 080i . Co nnect w ith a TV comp atibl e with th e 1080 i. Note • Depen di ng on th e [[...]

105 VQT 1X57 Othe rs Others Screen Display ∫ In r ecor d ing Recor di ng in Nor mal pic t ure mode [ ! ] (Initi al setting ) 1 Rec or d in g mo de 2F l a s h m o d e ( P 4 1 ) 3 AF ar ea (P33) 4 Foc u s (P 33 ) 5 Pic t u r e si ze (P6 7 ) 6 Qua lit y ( P68 ) 7 Ba tt ery in dica tion (P1 3) 8 Num b er of r ecorda ble pi ctur es (P12 0) 9 Bui lt-in[...]

VQ T1 X 57 106 Others 33 Qui ck AF (P 7 3) / : AF Lo ck (P58 )/ : AF assi st lamp ( P76) 34 Num b er of da ys th a t h av e pas se d si nce t he t rav el d ate (P6 4 ) 35 Se lf- t im er mo de (P 46 ) ¢ 1 Th is is displa y ed for a bout 5 second s wh e n this unit is turned o n in [ BABY1]/ [BABY2] or [PET ] in Scene mode. ¢ 2 Thi s is dis play ed[...]

107 VQT 1X57 Othe rs Cautions for Use T ake c are no t to dro p o r kn oc k the uni t or put a lot o f pr e ssure on it. • T ak e c are not to knoc k or dr op t he ba g/ ca se tha t you i ns er te d t he c amer a in as the sho ck m ay ca use dama ge t o the cam er a, l ens o r LC D mon ito r . • Do no t at ta ch any o th er i t ems to the ha nd[...]

VQ T1 X 57 108 Others • Do no t pres s the LCD mo nit or wi th exc es s ive f o r ce. Un ev en c ol or s may app ear on t he LC D monit or a nd i t m a y m alf unct ion . • If t h e camera is cold when you turn it o n, the pict u re on the L CD monitor w ill be slightly darker than u sual at first. H owever , the picture will r e turn to normal[...]

109 VQT 1X57 Othe rs • If you u se t he b att ery ch arg er ne ar a r adio , t he ra dio r ec epti on ma y be di stur bed . • Ke ep t he c har ger 1 m (3. 28 feet ) or m ore awa y f rom ra dios . • Th e ch ar ger ma y ge ner at e wh i rri n g so und s w hen it is be ing us ed . This is no t a malf un cti on . • Af ter u se, be sur e to dis [...]

VQ T1 X 57 110 Others • S t ore the bat t ery in a co ol and dry plac e wi t h a re la t ively sta bl e t emp era tu re: [Rec om m e nde d temper at ur e:15 o C to 25 o C (5 9 o F to 77 o F), Rec om m e nd ed hu m i di t y: 4 0% to 60% ] • Alway s r em ov e t he ba tt er y an d t he c ard fro m the came ra . • If t h e battery is left inserte[...]

111 VQT 1X57 Othe rs Mess ag e Di spl ay Confirma tion me s s ag es o r err or me ssages w ill be disp laye d on the s cre en in so me cas es. The major messa ges ar e desc ribe d belo w as exa mples . [THIS MEMORY C ARD IS LO CKED] > Th e Wr it e-Pr ote ct swi tch on the SD Memor y Ca r d and th e SD HC Me mory Card a re mov ed to [LO CK ]. M o[...]

VQ T1 X 57 112 Others [MEMORY CARD P A RAME TER ERROR] > Use a card c o mpatible w it h this unit. (P16) • Y ou ca n onl y us e an S DH C Me m o ry Car d if usi n g car ds wit h 4 GB or mor e cap aci t y . [MEMORY CARD ERROR PLEASE CHECK T HE CAR D] • An err o r has oc cu rred ac ce ssi n g the car d. > Ins ert t he c ard again . > Ins[...]

113 VQT 1X57 Othe rs T roub leshooting Fi rst , t ry out the follo win g proced ure s ( P1 13– 1 19). • Th e ba tt er y is no t inser t ed c orr ec tly. (P14 ) • Th e ba tt er y is ex ha us te d. • Is [A U T O LC D O F F ] (P2 4 ) of the [EC ONO MY ] m od e a c ti v e? > Pr es s t he s hutt er b ut to n hal f wa y t o ca nc el th es e m [...]

VQ T1 X 57 114 Others > Chec k t hat th e ex pos ur e is c orr ec tly co mpen sa te d. ( P 47) • Set ting th e [MIN. SH TR SPEED ] to faster sp eed migh t make t he pict ure dar k er . > Set the [MIN. S H TR SPEED ] (P75) to s lower s p eed. > Set Au to b rack et (P4 8), [ HI- SPEE D BUR ST] (P55) , [F L ASH BURST] ( P55) in Sc ene mode [...]

115 VQT 1X57 Othe rs • Dep end i ng on the ty pe of t he c ard , reco rdi n g m ay st op i n t he mi dd l e. > Whe n yo u se t t he pi c t ure qua lit y to [ ], [ ] or [ ] , we re co mm end u sin g a hi gh- sp ee d ca rd w ith “10M B / s” or gr eat er di sp lay ed on the pack ag e. > In the even t that it s to ps ev en af te r us ing a [...]

VQ T1 X 57 116 Others > Adjus t th e brigh tn es s of th e scre en. (P 22 ) • [P OWER LCD] is acti vated. ( P23) • This is not a malfunction. Thes e pix els do no t affec t the rec or ded pict ur es . • In dark p l ac es , no is e m ay appe ar to mai nt ain th e brig ht nes s o f the LC D m oni t or. Thi s doe s no t affect t he pi c t ure[...]

117 VQT 1X57 Othe rs • Is this a non -s tan dar d pic tu re, a pi c tu re whic h has bee n ed ited usin g a P C or a pi ct ur e wh ich was taken by ano t her make of dig ital ca mer a? • Di d yo u re mov e th e bat ter y im m edia te l y af te r pic tu re- taki ng or di d y ou ta ke the pi ct ur e us i ng a ba t te ry wi t h a l ow r em ai n i [...]

VQ T1 X 57 118 Others • Are yo u t ry in g t o pl ay bac k t he mo tio n pict ur es by d ir ec tly i ns ert i ng the car d in th e ca rd slot of th e T V ? > Con nec t the c a mera t o the TV with the A V cable (supp lie d ), or with th e comp o nent cable (DM W-H DC2; opt ion al), an d the n pl a y back the m o tio n pic ture s o n t he cam e[...]

119 VQT 1X57 Othe rs • Whe n th e brig ht nes s cha nge s du e to zoo m or c am er a m ov emen t et c ., th e l ens may click and the pict ur e on t he scr ee n m ay dras t i ca lly ch ang e. How ev er, the pi ct ur e is no t affec t ed. The so und i s ca us ed b y th e au toma tic adj ustm en t of the aper tur e. Thi s is not a ma lfu nct ion. ?[...]

VQ T1 X 57 120 Others Others Number of Recordab le Pictures and A vailab le Recording T ime • The nu mb er of re c orda bl e pic ture s an d t he ava ilab le rec o rdin g time ar e an a ppr o xim at ion. (T he se vary de pe nd ing o n the rec o rdi ng cond i tions a nd th e t ype of car d.) • The n umb er o f r ecor dab le pi ctu res and th e a[...]

121 VQT 1X57 Othe rs Aspect ra tio Y Pict ure siz e () () () Qua li ty A › A › A › A › Built-in M emory (App rox. 40 MB) 6 13 9 19 20 40 31 60 Card 32 MB 4 8 6 12 12 25 20 39 64 MB 9 1 81 32 62 75 34 28 1 128 M B 19 38 27 53 55 1 05 87 1 65 256 M B 38 76 54 105 1 05 210 1 70 320 512 M B 77 1 50 1 05 210 2 10 420 3 30 640 1G B 15 5 30 0 21 0[...]

VQ T1 X 57 122 Others ∫ Availab le rec or di ng tim e (wh en recor di ng mo tion pictu r es ) Note • The nu m ber of rec ord able pi ct ur es and t he ava ila bl e re co rd in g t ime di sp l ay ed on th e sc re en ma y no t de cre ase i n or der . • This unit does not su ppo rt rec or ding mo tio n pi c tu res on Mul t iM ed i aCa rd s. • [...]

123 VQT 1X57 Othe rs Others Specifications Digit a l Camera: In f orm a ti o n fo r you r saf ety Pow er S ourc e: DC 5.1 V Pow er Co ns um ptio n: 1.3 W ( W he n r ec ord in g) 0. 6 W ( W he n pla yin g b ac k ) C am era effe ctive pixel s : 12,1 00,0 00 pixe ls Im age se nsor : 1/2. 33 q C CD , to tal pixe l numb er 12 ,700 ,00 0 pi xe ls, P r im[...]

VQ T1 X 57 124 Others ISO se nsit iv ity: AU TO/ 80 /1 00 /2 00 /40 0/ 80 0/ 16 00 [HIG H S ENS .] mod e: 160 0 to 64 00 Shu t te r sp ee d : 8 s e co nd s t o 1/20 00 t h of a seco nd [ST A RR Y SK Y ] m o de : 15 s econ ds , 30 s econ ds , 6 0 se c ond s Whit e ba lan ce: Aut o w h it e b a lanc e/D a y light /Clo ud y /Sh ad e/ Inc an d es cent [...]

125 VQT 1X57 Othe rs Inter face Digit a l: “USB 2.0” (Hi gh S peed ) Ana log v ide o/ aud io: NTSC , Co mponent A ud io li ne ou t put (m on aur al ) Te r m i n a l [COMPONENT OUT]: D e d ic ate d ja ck (1 0 pin ) [A V O UT /DIG IT AL ]: Dedica ted jac k ( 8 pin ) Dim ensio ns: Appro x. 95.3 m m ( W) k 52.9 mm (H ) k 21 .5 mm ( D) [3 3/ 4 q (W)[...]

VQ T1 X 57 126 Others Others Digital Camera Accessory System ¢ Ens ur e that t he AC a dap tor ( DM W-A C5P P; op tio nal) and D C cou pl er (D M W-DCC 4; op tio nal) are pu rc has ed as a s et . Do not us e i f so l d se para te l y . • R e fer to P13 for inform ation a bo ut the ba ttery charg ing time an d the nu m ber of re cordab le picture[...]

127 VQT 1X57 Othe rs Digital Camera Accessory Order Form (For USA and Puerto Rico Customer s) In CANAD A, plea se contact y our loc al Deal er for more i nformati on ab out acce ssories . TO OBT AIN ANY OF OUR DIGIT AL CAMERA ACCESSORIES YOU CAN DO ANY OF THE FOLLOWING: VISIT YOUR LOCAL P ANASONIC DEALER OR CALL P ANASONIC’S ACCESSOR Y ORDER LINE[...]

VQ T1 X 57 128 Others Request for Servic e Notice (For USA and Pue rto Ri co Only) Mail this completed form and your Proof of Purchase along with your unit to: Panasonic Camera and Digital Service Center 1590 T ouhy A ve. Elk Grove Village, IL 60007 Request for Service Notice: (USA and Puerto Rico Only) Please photocopy this form when making a requ[...]

129 VQT 1X57 Othe rs Limited Warranty (For USA and Puerto Rico Only) P A NASO NIC CONSU MER EL ECT RON ICS C OMP ANY , DIVIS ION OF P AN ASONIC CORPORA TI ON OF NOR T H AMERICA On e Panas onic W ay , S ecauc us, New J erse y 0709 4 Panaso nic Digit al Still Cam era L imit ed W a r r ant y Limit ed Warr anty Covera ge If your pr oduc t does no t wor[...]

VQ T1 X 57 130 Others Car ry- In or M ail- In Se rvi ce For Carry-In or Mail - In Servi ce in th e Uni ted S ta t es an d Puerto Ri co c al l 1-800-2 1 1-P ANA (7262). Thi s warr a nty ON L Y COV ERS fa ilure s due t o defect s in mater ials o r wor kmansh i p, and DOE S NOT COVER n orma l wear an d tear o r cosm etic damag e. The w ar rant y ALSO [...]

131 VQT 1X57 Othe rs Cust om er Servi ces Dir ectory (U nit ed State s and Puerto Ri co) As of October 2008 Product Repairs (United States and Puerto Rico) MAIL TO : Centralized Factory Service Center Panasonic Camera and Digital Service Center 1590 Touhy Ave. Elk Grove Village, IL 60007 Please carefully pack and ship, prepaid and insured, to the E[...]

VQ T1 X 57 132 Others Others Précautions à pre ndre (pour l e Canada) ∫ À prop os du bloc-b atte r ie • N’ex po se z pas la bat t eri e à la cha l eur et tene z- la él oi g née de t out e f l am m e. • Ne lais s ez pas la ou les bat t er ie s da ns un v éhic ul e ex po sé au so lei l av ec vitr es et port es ferm ée s pe nda nt une[...]

133 VQT 1X57 Othe rs ∫ À p ropo s du charge ur d e b att erie • Assurez-vous d’utiliser un adap tateu r secteur de marque Panasoni c (DMW-AC5PP; en option). • Assurez-vous d’utiliser u ne batterie de marq u e Panasonic (DMW -BC F10PP). • Si vous utilisez d ’autres batteries, nou s ne pouvons pas g arantir la qualité d e ce produit. [...]

VQ T1 X 57 134 Others Others Index A AC A dapto r . .... .... ....... .... .... .... ... . 1 5, 97, 99 Acc ess I ndica tion ... ........ ........ ....... ........ . 16 Aer ial Ph oto M od e . .... ........ .... ... .... .... .... . 57 AF Assist Lamp ... ... .... .... .... .... ... .... .... .... . 76 AF Lock ... .... .... .... ... .... .... .... ..[...]

135 VQT 1X57 Othe rs L Lang ua ge Se t ti ng . ....... ........ ........ ....... .... 26 La yout ...... .... .... .... .... ... .... .... .... .... ....... .. 10 2 LCD M o de .... ........ ....... .... ........ ....... ........ 2 3 LCD M o nitor . ........ ....... .... ........ ....... 3 9, 10 5 Leve li ng ... .... .... .... .... ... .... .... ....[...]

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