Panasonic DMC-FT5/DMC-TS5 manual

Operating In structions for advanced fe atures Digital Camera Model N o. DMC-FT5/DMC-TS5 Please read these i nstructio ns car efully befor e using this product, and sav e this ma nual for future use. until 2013/04/15 VQT4U3 9 F0213MG0[...]

- 2 - Content s Before Use Care of the cam era ...... .... .... .... ....... .... .... ...... ..... .... .... ...... .... ..... .... ...... .... ..... ...... .... .... .. 7 (Impor ta nt) About the W ater proof/ Dustproo f and Anti-sho ck Per formance of t he Camera ....... ..... .... ...... .... ..... ...... .... .... .... ....... .... .... .. 10 S[...]

- 3 - Recording About t he LCD Moni tor ... ........ ....... ........ ...... ......... .......... ......... .......... ......... .......... .... 62 Using the Zoom ....... ........ ...... ......... ...... ........ ........... ........ ........... ........ ........... ........ .... 64 • Optical Zoom .......... ........ ........... ........ ........[...]

- 4 - • [Pet] ....... ...... ......... .......... ......... .......... ......... .......... ........ ........... ........ ....... ........ .... 91 • [Suns et].... ...... ......... .......... ......... .......... ......... .... ...... ......... ...... ........ ........... ........ .. 92 • [High Sens .] . ....... ........ .... ....... ........ [...]

- 5 - • Out put GPS lo gs t o files ........ .......... ........ ..... ...... ........ ....... ........ ........... ........ .... 1 33 • Delete GPS L ogs ........ ........ ........... ........ ........... ........ ........... ........ ........... ........ .. 134 Sensors (compass/altimeter/barometer) are operated ................................[...]

- 6 - Connecti ng Easily to a Smartpho ne/tabl et (NFC)....... ......... .......... ........ ........... .... 18 2 • Controlling this camera remotely with a s martphone/tablet by using the NFC funct ion ..... .......... ........ ........... ........ ..... ...... ........ ....... ........ .... 1 82 • Tr ansferring images in this camera to a smar[...]

- 7 - Before Use Care of the camera ∫ Handling of th e camera (to prevent water leakag e and malfuncti on) • Foreign ob ject s may adhere to the inner s ide of the side do or (around the rubber seal or connecting terminals) when the si de door is opened or closed in p laces with sa n d or dust, etc . This may result in th e imp airment of the w[...]

- 8 - Before Use ∫ When i nner side of the l ens is fog ged (condensat ion) This unit has been designed to p revent condensation by Anti-fog glass, ho wever it may be caused by the envi ronment in which the camera is used. It is not a malfunctio n or failure of the camera. Wha t to do wh en in ner sid e of th e lens is fogg ed • T urn this unit[...]

- 9 - Before Use About the loc ation name infor mation of this uni t Be sure to read the “User License Agreement for Location Name data” on P241 before using. When [GPS Se tting] is set to [ON], GPS function will operat e even when this unit is turned off. • When you bring t he camera on an airplane or to a ho s pit al, etc . , set [ A irplan[...]

- 10 - Before Use (Import a nt) About the W aterproof/Dustp roof and Anti-shock Perfo rmance of the Camera This does not guarant ee no des truct ion, no malf unction, or wate rproof ing in all conditi ons. ¢ 1 This means that the camera ca n be used underwa ter for speci fied time in specified press u re in accordanc e with the handl ing method es[...]

- 11 - Before Use ∫ Handli ng of the ca m era • Wat erproofing is not gu aranteed if the un it is subject to an impac t as a res ult of bei ng hit or dropped etc. If an imp act to the camera occu rs, it should be inspecte d (subject to a fee) by Pa nasonic t o verify that the wate rproofing is still ef fective. • When the camer a is splash ed[...]

- 12 - Before Use 1 Check that there are no foreign objects o n the inner side of the side door . • If there is any foreign obje c t, such as lint, hair , sand, etc., on the surrou nding area, water will leak within a few seconds causing mal function. • Wipe it off wi th a s oft, dry cloth i f ther e is an y liqu id. It may cause wat er leaks a[...]

- 13 - Before Use • Use the camera und erwater to 13 m (43 feet ) w ith the water temperat ure between 0 o C and 40 o C (32 o F and 104 o F). • Do not u s e f or sc uba di ving (Aq ualung). • Do no t use th e camer a at a dep th of ov er 13 m (43 f eet). • Do not use it in hot wat er over 40 o C (10 4 o F) (in the bath or ho t spring). • [...]

- 14 - Before Use 2 Drain water by ho lding the camera upsi de down and shaking it lightly a few times. • Make sure to put y our han d throug h the strap to prevent the c amera fr om falling. 3 Wipe off water drop s on the camera with a soft , dry cloth an d dry the camera in a shaded area that is well ventilated. • Dry the camera by standing i[...]

- 15 - Before Use St anda rd Accessories Check that all the ac cessories are s upplied before using the camera. • Supplied a c cessor ies are not waterproof. • The accessori es and their shape will differ dep ending on the co untry or area where t he camera was purchased. For details on the access ories, refer to “Basic Ope rating Instr uctio[...]

- 16 - Before Use Names and Functions of Main Parts 1F l a s h (P66) 2 Self-timer indicator (P70) / AF Assist Lamp (P1 15) / LED light (P56) 3 Lens (P8 , 237 , 255) 4 S peake r (P53) 5 LCD monitor (P62 , 231 , 236) 6 [Wi-Fi] button (P177) 7W i - F i ® connection lamp (P17 4) 8 Zoom button (P64) 9[ ( ] (Playback) button (P42) 10 S trap eyelet (P30)[...]

- 17 - Before Use 17 Microphone 18 GPS antenna ( P121) 19 Camera [ON/OFF ] button (P28) 20 GPS status indicator (P122) 21 Shutter button (P32 , 36) 22 Motion picture button (P39) 23 T ripod mount • A tri pod with a screw length of 5 .5 mm (0.22 inch) or mo re may damage this unit if attached. 24 NFC antenna [ ] (P182) 25 [HDMI] socket (P213 , 215[...]

- 18 - Prepar ation Charging the Bat tery ∫ About batteries that you can use with this unit • Use the dedicate d charger and bat tery . • The batter y is not charged when th e camera is shipped . Charge the b attery bef ore use. • Charge the bat tery with the c harger indoors. • Charge the bat tery in areas with an amb i ent temper ature [...]

- 19 - Prepar ation ∫ About the [CHARGE] indicat or • When the [ CHARGE] indicato r flashes – The battery t emperature is too hig h or too low . It is re commended to c harge the bat tery again in an ambient t emperature between 10 o C and 30 o C (50 o F a nd 86 o F). – The termina ls of the charge r or the battery are dirt y . In this case[...]

- 20 - Prepar ation ∫ Recording still pictures Recording conditions by CIP A standard • CIP A is an abbrev iation of [Camera & Imag ing Products Assoc iation]. • T emperatu re: 23 o C (73. 4 o F)/Humidity: 50%RH when LCD mo nitor is on. • Using a Panasonic SD Memory Card (32 MB). • Using the su pplied batt ery . • S tarting reco rdi[...]

- 21 - Prepar ation ∫ Record ing motion pic tures • These ti mes are for an ambien t temperature of 23 o C ( 73.4 o F) and a humidit y of 50%RH. Ple a se be aware that th ese times are approxi mate. • T ime of recording without using the GPS fu nction. • Actual reco rdable time is the time a v ailabl e for record ing when repeat ing actions[...]

- 22 - Prepar ation Inserting and Removing t he Card (optional)/t he Battery • Che ck that this un it is turn ed off. • Confirm that there is no foreign object . (P12) • We rec ommend us ing a Panasonic card. 1 1 : Slide the [LO CK] switch A , an d rel ease the l ock. 2 : Slide the releas e lever B and open the side d oor . • Always u se ge[...]

- 23 - Prepar ation • Remove the battery af ter use. (The ba t tery will be exhauste d if left for a long period of time af ter being charge d.) • T urn the camer a off an d wait for t he “LUMIX” displ ay on the LCD monito r to clear before removi ng the card or batt ery . (Otherwise, this unit may no lon ger operate normally and the c ard [...]

- 24 - Prepar ation About the Built-in Memory/ the Card • Y ou can copy the record ed pictures to a card. (P172) • Memory size: Approx. 10 MB • The access time fo r the built-in memo ry may be longe r than the access t ime f or a c ard. The following card s which conform to the SD video standard c an be used with this unit. (These cards are i[...]

- 25 - Prepar ation • Do n ot tur n this u nit of f, re move its battery or car d, or d iscon nect t he AC adap tor (op tional ) during access (when pictures are being written, read or dele ted, or the built-in memory or the card is being formatted). Furthermo re, do not subject the camera to vibration, imp a ct or st a tic electrici ty . The car[...]

- 26 - Prepar ation ∫ About the displ ay of the numb er of recordable pictures an d available recording t ime • Switch the dis play (number of rec o rdable pi c tures , available re c ording time , etc.) by pressing [DIS P .]. (P62) • The number of rec ordable picture s and the available record ing time are an approximation. (These vary depe [...]

- 27 - Prepar ation ∫ A vail able recording time (when recording motion pictures) • “h” is an abbreviat ion for hour , “m” for minute and “s” for second. • [A VCHD] • [MP4] • The recordabl e time is the tot al time of all the motion pic tures which hav e been recor ded. • Maximum time to re cord motion pictures c ont inuousl[...]

- 28 - Prepar ation Setting Date/Time (Clock Set) • The clock is not set when the camera is shippe d. 1 Press came ra [ON/OFF] button . • If the lang uage select screen is not displayed, proceed to [Require ments for Underwater use] below . 2 Press [MENU/SET]. 3 Press 3 / 4 to s elect the la nguage, and press [MENU/SET]. 4 Press [MENU/SET]. 5 P[...]

- 29 - Prepar ation 6 Press [MENU/SET]. • Confirmation scre en is displayed. Press [MENU/SET]. 7 Select [Y es] to automatic ally correct the clo ck, and then pres s [MENU/ SET]. • Message scr een is disp layed. Press [ME NU/SET]. 8 Press 2 / 1 to s elect the hom e area, and then press [MENU/SET]. • Confirmatio n s creen t o operat e t he alti[...]

- 30 - Prepar ation Tip s for t aking g ood pictures Hold the camera gently with both hands, keep your arms still at your side and st and with your feet sli ghtly ap art. • T o prevent droppin g, be sure to attach the supplied strap and fit i t to your wrist. (P16) • Do not s wing arou nd or pull f orceful ly on t he unit with t he stra p att a[...]

- 31 - Basic Selecting the Recording Mode ∫ List of Recording M odes • When the mode has been switched from Playback Mode to Recording Mo de, the prev iously set Recording Mode will b e set. 1 Press [MO DE]. 2 Press 3 / 4 / 2 / 1 to selec t the Recording Mode . 3 Press [MENU/SET]. Intelligent Auto Mode ( P32) Snow M ode (P80) The subjects are r[...]

- 32 - Basic T aking Pictures using the Automa tic Function (Intelligent Auto Mode) Recording Mode: The camera will set the most app ropriate settings to m atch the subject and the recording conditions so we recommend this m ode for beginners or those who want to leave the s ettings to the camera and take pictures easily . • The followin g functi[...]

- 33 - Basic When the camera identifies the optimum s cene, the icon of the scene concerned is displayed in blue for 2 se conds, after which its colour c hanges to the usual red. When takin g pictures When re cordin g motion pi ctures • [ ¦ ] is set if none of the sce nes are applicab le, and the stand ard settings are set. • When [ ], [ ] or [...]

- 34 - Basic Following menus can be set. • For the setting method of the menu, refe r to P48 . ¢ Settings may be dif ferent f rom other Recor ding Modes. ∫ [Burst] (P11 1) [ ] can be set in [Burst]. I n this setting, t he burst speed is automatically adjusted based on the movement of the subject. ∫ [Color Mod e] Colour setting of [Happy] i s[...]

- 35 - Basic ∫ [iHDR] When [iHDR] is set to [ON] and the re is, for example, strong contrast between the background and the subject, multiple still pi c tures are re corded with dif fering exposures and combined to create a single still picture rich in gradation. • It is initially set to [O N] on the camera. • When [ ] is displayed on the scr[...]

- 36 - Basic T aking Pictures with Y ou r Favourite Settings (Programm e AE Mode) Recording Mode: The camera automatically sets the shutter speed and the aperture value according to the brightness of the subject. Y ou can take pictures with greater freedom by changing various set tings in the [Rec] m enu. 1 Press [MO DE]. 1 Shutter button 2 Press 3[...]

- 37 - Basic Focusing Aim the AF area at the subject, and then press the shutter button halfway . • The AF area may be disp layed larger for cert ain zoom magnific ations and in dark places. ∫ About focus range The focus range is displayed when operating the zoom. • The focus ran ge is displayed in red w hen it is not focus e d af ter press i[...]

- 38 - Basic ∫ When the su bject is not in focus (such as when it is n ot in the centre of the composition of the picture you want to take) 1 Aim the AF area at the subject, and press the shutter button halfway to fix the focus and exposure. 2 Press and hold the shutter button halfway while moving the camera as you compo se the pict ure. • Y ou[...]

- 39 - Basic Recording Motion Pictures Appl ica ble m odes : This can reco rd full high definition motion pictures com patible with the A VC HD format or motion pictures record ed in MP4. Audio will be recorded in stereo. 1 St art recording by pressing the motion picture button. A Available re c ordin g time B Elapse d recording ti me • Y ou can [...]

- 40 - Basic • When a mot ion picture is recorded in a high tempe rature environ ment or is recorded continuously , the record ing may stop after [ ] is displayed t o protect this unit. • The available re c ordin g time display ed on the screen may not de crease regularl y . • Depending on the type of the c ard, th e card access indi c ation [...]

- 41 - Basic • If you end moti on pictu re recording after a sh ort time whe n using [Miniature Ef fect] of the Creativ e Control Mode, the camera may go on record ing fo r a certain period. Ple ase continue to hold the camera unti l the recording f inis hes. • S tereo effec ts may not be obtain ed underwater . • Noise may be recorded un derw[...]

- 42 - Basic Playing Back ∫ Playing Back Motion Pictu res Select a picture with a Motion Picture icon (such as [ ]), and then press 3 to play back. C Motion picture icon D Motion picture recordin g time • If you have f iltered images for play back by using [Slide Show] (P147) or [Filtering Play] (P149) , the sel ection screen appear s . Press 3[...]

- 43 - Basic • When the camer a is turned of f, press and hold [ ( ]. If you tur n it on this way , the playba ck screen will be displayed automa tically . • This camera complies with the DCF standar d “D esign rule for Camera File system” established by JEIT A “Japan Elect ronics and Informati on T echnology In dustries Associat ion” a[...]

- 44 - Basic Y ou can create a single still picture from a recorded motion picture. 1 Press 3 to pa use motion picture playback. 2 Press [MENU/SET]. • Confirmatio n s creen is di splayed. It is ex ecuted when [Y es] is selected. Exi t the men u after it is ex ecut ed. • The picture is save d with the following recor ding sizes. • Y ou may not[...]

- 45 - Basic Select a pi cture with the group pic ture icon ([ ˜ ], [ ]), and th en press 3 . • If you have f iltered images for play back by using [Slide Show] (P 147) or [Filterin g Play] (P149) , the selection s creen appea rs. Press 3 / 4 to s elect [B urst Play ]/[Seq uential Play], and then press [MENU/SET] . ∫ Operations during Group Pi[...]

- 46 - Basic Deleting Pictures Once deleted, pictu res cannot be recovered. • Pictures on t he built- in memory or the card t hat are being played back will be dele ted. • Pictures th at are not in the DCF st andard or thos e that are prot ected cannot be de leted. T o delete a sing le picture Select the p icture to be delete d, and then p ress[...]

- 47 - Basic • Picture group s are treated as a single pictu re. (All the pictures in the select ed picture group will be del eted.) (P4 4) • Do not turn the came ra off while deletin g. Use a batt ery with suf ficient battery power or the AC adaptor (opt ional). • Depending on th e numbe r of picture s to be delete d, it may t ake some ti me[...]

- 48 - Basic Setting the Menu The camera comes with menus that allow you t o choose the settings for taking pictures and playing them back jus t as you like and menus that enable y ou to have more fun with the camera and us e it more easily . In particular , the [S etup] menu contains some important settings relat ing to the camera’s clock and po[...]

- 49 - Basic ∫ Close the menu Press [Q.MENU/ ] until the screen returns to the recording/playback screen or press the shutter button half -way . • There a re functions that cann ot be s et or used depen ding on t he modes or menu settings being used on the camer a due to the specifi c ations . By using the Quick Men u, some of the m enu setting[...]

- 50 - Basic About the Setup Menu For details o n how to select the [Setup] menu settings, refer to P48 . • [Clock Set] , [Economy] and [Au t o Revie w] are import ant items. Check the ir setting s befor e using them. • In Intelli gent Auto Mode, only [Clock Set], [W orld T ime], [Ai rplane Mode], [B eep] ¢ , [L ED Ligh t], [Language ] , [S ta[...]

- 51 - Basic • Press 3 if you are using Summer T ime [ ]. (The time wi ll move forward by 1 hou r. ) Press 3 once more to retur n t o the no rmal time. • If you canno t find the tr avel desti nation in the areas dis played on t he screen, set by th e time diff erence from the home area. • When the [Au to Clock Set] is set to [ON], y ou can c [...]

- 52 - Basic • The number of days that have p assed since the dep arture date can be printed out us ing the “PHOTOf unSTUDIO” bu ndled software on the CD-ROM (su pplied). • The tra vel dat e is calc ulated using the date in t he clock set ting an d the dep arture da te you set. If you set [W orld T ime] to the trav el destination, the t rav[...]

- 53 - Basic • When you conn ect the camera to a TV , the volu me of the TV speakers does not change. Also, when connected , no sound is output from the camera spe akers. • Some subjec ts may appe ar differently from actu ality on the LCD monitor . However , this does not affe c t th e recorded pict ures. [Airplane Mo de] Restricts GPS/Sensor /[...]

- 54 - Basic • The brightnes s of the pictures displayed on the LCD monitor is increa s ed so some subjects may appear dif ferent from real l ife on the LCD monitor . However , this does not af fect the recorded pictures. • The LCD monitor auto matically returns to normal bright ness if no operations are prefo rmed for 30 seconds whe n recordin[...]

- 55 - Basic • When the recorded picture an d the histogram do not match each other under the following conditions, the histogram is displayed in orange. – When th e Manual Expos ure Assista nce is ot her than [ n 0 EV ] during expo s ure compen s atio n or in the Manual Ex posure Mode – When the f las h is a ctiv ated – When the brigh tnes[...]

- 56 - Basic • Maximum illuminating range of the LED ligh t is 50 cm (1.6 feet). • The life of batter y will decrease when the LED light is turne d on constantly . • In locati ons where the use of light is prohibi ted, set to [ ]. • It is fixed to [ ] in the followin g cases. – Advanced Und erwater Mode – Panor ama Shot Mode – [Baby1 [...]

- 57 - Basic • [Auto P ower Off] is set to [5MIN.] in the In telligent Auto M ode. • [Auto Power Off] doe s not work in th e followin g cases. – When using t he AC adaptor – When conne c ting to a PC or a prin ter – When record ing or playing ba ck motion pictures – During a Slid e Show – When using [T ime Lapse Shot] • The ef fect [...]

- 58 - Basic • [Auto Rev iew] is activa ted rega rdless of it s setting in t he following c ases. – When using Au to Bracket – When using [ Burst] • The A uto Re view fu nction is fixe d to [ 2 SEC] in the followi ng case . – Intelligent A uto Mode • [Auto R eview] do es not work in the followi ng cases . – When using [T ime Lapse Sho[...]

- 59 - Basic • Always res et the camera when di sposing or selling it t o prev ent pers onal inf ormation saved wi thin the camera f rom being misus ed. • Always r eset the c amera after makin g a copy of pe rsonal informati on when sendi ng the camera i n to be repaired . ¢ (Excluding [ LUMIX C LUB] ) (P209) [Reset Wi-Fi Se ttings] Reset all [...]

- 60 - Basic • This will wo rk when the HDMI micro c able (optional) is connecte d. • Refer to P215 f or details. • This will work whe n the HDMI micro cable (optional) is connect ed. • Refer to P217 f or the method to play back 3D pic tures in 3D. • Refer to P42 for informatio n abou t how to play back pictures . • When you play back p[...]

- 61 - Basic • Press [MENU/S E T] on the versio n display screen to display in formation abo ut the software on the unit. • Use a battery wit h suffi cient bat tery power or the AC adaptor (opt ional) when for matting. Do not turn the camera of f durin g formattin g. • If a card has bee n inserted, only the card is for matted. T o format the [...]

- 62 - Recording About the LCD Monitor Press [DISP .] to chang e. 1 LCD monitor • When the menu sc reen appear s, the [DISP .] but t on is no t activated. During Playba ck Zoom, moti on picture playback, sequ ential playback, p anorama playback or a slide sh ow , you can only select “Normal d isplay G ” or “No display K ”. ¢ 1 I f the [H[...]

- 63 - Recording ¢ 1 I f the [His togram] in [Setup] menu is set to [ON], histogra m will be display ed. ¢ 2 Name of the registere d person in [Face Rec og.] is displa yed when [DIS P .] is pressed. In Playback Mode GHI KJ G Normal display H Display with recording inf ormation ¢ 1 I Environme nt information J Altim eter log K No display ¢ 2 100[...]

- 64 - Recording Using the Zoom Appl ica ble m odes : Y ou can zoom in to make people and object s appear closer or zoom out to record landscapes in wide angle. ∫ Screen display Example of display when Extra Optical Zoom (EZ), Intelligent Z oom and Digital Z oo m are used together . • When using the Z oom function, an estimate of the focus ra n[...]

- 65 - Recording This function works when any of the picture sizes (P96) indicated with is selected. Y ou can zoom in further than you can with t he Opti cal Zoom without deteriorating the image quality . Maximum magnification: 10.5 k (This includes th e optical zoom magnification . The magnification level differs depending on [Picture Siz e] setti[...]

- 66 - Recording T aking Pictures Using the Built-in Flash Appl ica ble m odes : Set the flash to match the recording. 1 Press 1 [ ‰ ]. 2 Press 3 / 4 to s elect the ite m and th en press [MENU/SET]. ¢ 1 This can be set only whe n Inte lligent Auto Mode is set. The icon changes depending on the ty pe of sub ject a nd brightness. (P35) ¢ 2 The fl[...]

- 67 - Recording ∫ A vail able flash settings b y Recording Mod e The available flash settings depend on t he Recording Mode. ( ± : Availabl e, —: Not available, ¥ : Scene Mode initial setting) ¢ [ ] is displayed. • The flas h setting may change if the Recor ding Mode is changed. Se t the flash setting again if necessary . • The flas h s[...]

- 68 - Recording ∫ Shutter speed for each flash set ting ¢ 1 V aries according to th e settings of [Min . Shtr S peed] and [Sens itivi ty]. ¢ 2 When [Min. Sht r S peed] is set to [AUT O]. V aries accordin g to the [Sens itivity ] setting. • ¢ 2: The shutter s peed become s a maximum of 1 second in t he following cases. – When the Opt ical [...]

- 69 - Recording T aking Close-up Pictures ([AF M acro]/[Macro Zoom]) Appl ica ble m odes : This mode allows you to take close-up pictures of a s ubject, e.g. when taking pictures of flowers. 1 Press 4 [ # ]. 2 Press 3 / 4 to s elect the ite m and then p ress [MENU/SET]. • We recomme nd using a tripo d and the Self- t imer . • We re commen d se[...]

- 70 - Recording T aking Pictures with the Self-time r Appl ica ble m odes : 1 Press 2 [ ë ]. 2 Press 3 / 4 to s elect the ite m and then p ress [MENU/SET]. • When you pres s the shutt er button on ce fully , the subject is automatic ally focuse d just before recording. In dark places, the Self-timer indicator will blink and then may turn o n br[...]

- 71 - Recording Compensating th e Exposure Appl ica ble m odes : Use this function when you cannot achieve appr opriat e exposure d ue to the difference in brightness between the subject and the background. • EV is an abbrevi ation of [ Exposure V alue], a unit indicating the amount of expo sure. The EV changes with t he aperture v alue or the s[...]

- 72 - Recording T aking Pictures Using Auto Brack et Appl ica ble m odes : In this mode, 3 pic tures are automatically r ecorded in the selected exposure compensation range each time the shutter button is pressed. With Auto Brack et d 1E V • When set ting Auto Brack et, [ ] appea rs on the s creen. • When tak ing pictur es using Auto Bracke t [...]

- 73 - Recording T aking picture b y setting the expo sure manually (Ma nual Exposu re Mode ) Recording Mode: Determine the expos ure by manually s etti ng the aperture value and the shutter speed. The Manual Exposure Assistance appears on the lower portion of the screen to indicate the exposure. 1 Press [MO DE]. 2 Press 3 / 4 / 2 / 1 to selec t [M[...]

- 74 - Recording ∫ Manual Exposure Assistance • The Manual Exposure Assist ance is an appr oximation. We recommend c hecki ng the pictures o n the playback sc reen. • The brightnes s of the LCD monitor an d the recorde d pictures may dif fer . Check the picture s on the playback sc reen. • The apertu re value and th e s hut ter speed disp l[...]

- 75 - Recording T aking Pictures with different ima ge effect s (Creative Control Mode) Recording Mode: This mode records with additional image ef fects. Y ou can set the effects to add by selecting example images a nd checking them on the screen. 1 Press [MO DE]. 2 Press 3 / 4 / 2 / 1 to selec t [Creative Control], and then press [MENU/ SET]. 3 P[...]

- 76 - Recording ¢ These pic tures are e xamples t o show the e ffect. This effect emphasizes the color t o make a pop art picture. This effect gives a faded image. This effect adds a bright, airy and soft feel to the overall im age. This effect adds a dark and relaxing feel t o the over all i m age and enhances bright parts. [Exp res sive] [Retro[...]

- 77 - Recording This ef fect creat es a sepia image. This effect gi ves a higher contrast to create an impressive black and white picture. This effect gi ves your photo a dramatic contrast look. This effect produces the optimum brightness for b oth dark and b right part s. [Sepia] [Dynami c Monochrome] [Imp ress ive Ar t] • If you select this ef[...]

- 78 - Recording This effect gi ves your photo a dramatic color look. This effect reduces peripheral brightness to give th e impression of a t oy camera. This effect blurs peripheral ar eas to give the im pression of a diorama. [Cross Proc ess] Items that can be set Colour Green tone/Blue tone/Y ellow tone/Red tone • Press 2 / 1 to selec t the co[...]

- 79 - Recording This effect blurs the overall image t o produce a s oft feel. This effect transforms pin-points of light into a star effect. This effect l eaves one selected color to emphasize impressiveness . [Sof t Focus] • Display of the recording scre en will be delayed more than usual and the screen will look as if frames are drop ping. [St[...]

- 80 - Recording T ake the Outdoors Scene Expres sively Recording Mode: By setting the Recording Mode to [ ], [ ], [ ] or [ ] pictures can be taken more effectively matching the conditions such as sports, snow , beach & snorkeling. • T one of the colour of th e image may c hange when pict ure is ta ken with unmat ched usage. • The followin [...]

- 81 - Recording This is optimal f or taking pictures underwat er and at the beac h. Depth meter will automat ically operate. It can be a rough indica tion of how deep you have gone underwater . Y ou can use [Color Reproduction] (P1 15) in the [Rec] menu and take pictures underwater without losing the red tinge. 1 Press [MO DE]. 2 Press 3 / 4 / 2 /[...]

- 82 - Recording ∫ About the white balance Y ou can adjust the hue to your pref erred setting using [WB A djust.] (P101) . ∫ T o beautif ully r ecord the un derwater red tinge (Unde rwater colou r reproducti on) Subjects appear blue in pictures taken underwate r . Using [Color Reproduction] in t he [Rec] menu will allow pictures t o be taken wi[...]

- 83 - Recording This is optimal f or taking pictures underwat e r deeper than 13 m (43 feet) by t h e use of the marine case (DMW-MCFT5: optional). Y ou can use [Color Reproduction] (P1 15) in the [Rec] menu and take pictures underwater without losing t he red tinge. ¢ This c amera has a water proof/d ustpro of fun ction e quivale nt to “ IP68?[...]

- 84 - Recording T aking panorama pictures (Panorama Shot Mo de) Recording Mode: Pictures are recorded continuously while moving the camera horizontally or vertically , and are combined to m ake a single panorama p icture. 1 Press [MO DE]. 2 Press 3 / 4 / 2 / 1 to selec t [Panorama Shot], and the n press [MENU/SET]. 3 Press 3 / 4 to sel ect t he re[...]

- 85 - Recording 7 Press th e shutter b utton fully an d record a picture while mo ving the camera in a small circle in the direction selected in Step 3 . 8 Press th e shutter b utton once ag ain to end the sti ll picture r ecordi ng. • Recording can also be ended b y keeping the camera still while recordi ng. ∫ T echnique for Panorama Shot Mod[...]

- 86 - Recording • The zoom posit ion is fixe d to Wide. • [S tabilizer] is fixed to [OFF]. • The focus , white balanc e, and exposu re are fixed at the opti mum values for th e first pictu re. As a result, if the foc us or br ightness c hanges substan tially during recording, the entire p anorama picture may not be r ecorded at the suitable [...]

- 87 - Recording T aking pictures that match the sc ene being recorded (Scene Mode) Recording Mode: When you se lect a Scene Mod e to match t he subject and recording situation, the camera sets the optimal exposure and hue to obtain the desired pi cture. 1 Press [MO DE]. 2 Press 3 / 4 / 2 / 1 to selec t [Scene Mode], and then p r ess [MENU/SET]. 3 [...]

- 88 - Recording When taking pictures of people outdoors during t he day , this mode allows you to improve the appearance of the persons and mak e their skin tones look healthier . ∫ T echnique for Portrait Mode T o mak e this mode more ef f ective: 1 Press and hold down the zoom button as far as possible to T ele. 2 Move close to the subject to [...]

- 89 - Recording This allows you to take pictures of a per son and the background with near real-life brightness. ∫ T echnique for Night Portrait Mode • Use the flash. ( Y ou can set to [ ‹ ].) • Ask the subj ect not to move while ta king a picture. • We recomme nd using a tripod and the Se lf-timer fo r tak ing pictur es. • Shutter spe[...]

- 90 - Recording Y ou can combine several pictures with different levels of exposure into a single picture with ri ch gradation. Y ou can minimise the loss of gradati ons in bright areas a nd dark areas w hen, for example, the contrast between the background and the s ubject is large. ∫ What Is HDR? HDR stands for High Dynamic Range and refers to[...]

- 91 - Recording This takes pictures of a baby with a healthy complexion. When you use the flash, the light from it is weaker than usual. It is possible to set di fferent birthdays and names for [Baby1] and [Baby2]. Y ou can select to have these appear at the time of playback, or have them stamped on the recorded image using [T ext S tamp] (P160) .[...]

- 92 - Recording Select this when you want to t ak e pictures of a sunset view . This allows you to take vivid pictures of the red colour of the sun. This mode minimises the jitter of the subjects, and enables you to take pictures of these subjects in dimly lit rooms. ∫ Picture size and aspect ratio Select the picture s ize of 3M ( 4:3), 2.5M (3:[...]

- 93 - Recording Pictures are recorded continuously while moving the camera horizontally , and two pictures selected automatically are combined to make a single 3D picture. T o view 3D pictures, a television that supp ort s 3D is r equired. (This unit w ill play back in 2D) Refer to P217 for det a ils about the playback method. ∫ T echnique for 3[...]

- 94 - Recording Entering T ext It is possible to ent er babies’ and pets’ names and the locations when recording. When a sc reen that looks like the one on t he right is displayed, you can enter characters. (Only al phabetical characters and symbols can be entered.) 1 Press 3 / 4 / 2 / 1 to selec t text and then pres s [MENU/SET] to register .[...]

- 95 - Recording Using the [Rec] Menu For det ails o n [Rec] menu settings, r e fer to P48 . Appl ica ble m odes : This allows you to select th e aspect ratio of t he pictures to suit printing or the playback met hod. • The ends of th e record ed pictures may be cut at prin ting so check before pr inting. (P264) [Aspect Ratio] Settings Descriptio[...]

- 96 - Recording Appl ica ble m odes : Set the number of pixels. The hi gher the numbers of pixels, the finer the detail of the pictures will appear even when they are print ed onto large sheets. ¢ This item cannot be set in the Int elligent Auto Mode . • If you chang e the asp ect ratio , set the pict ure size ag ain. • In speci fic modes, Ex[...]

- 97 - Recording Appl ica ble m odes : Set the compression rate at which the pictures are to be stored. • [Quali ty] is fixe d to [ › ] in the followin g case. – [High Sens. ] (Scene Mode) • The followin g icons are display ed during the 3D recording. [Quality] Settings Description of settings [ A ] ([Fi ne]) When giving priority to th e pi[...]

- 98 - Recording Appl ica ble m odes : This allows the sensitivity to light (ISO sensitiv ity) to be set. Setting to a higher number enables pictures to be taken even in dar k places wi thout the resulting pictures c oming out dark. • For th e focus r ange of flash when [A UTO] is se t, ref er to P67 . • Y ou cannot select [A UTO] or [ ] in Man[...]

- 99 - Recording Appl ica ble m odes : In sunlight, under incandescent light s or in othe r such conditions where the colour of whit e takes on a reddish or bluish tinge, this item adjusts to the colour of white wh ich is closest to what is seen by the eye i n ac cordance with the light source. • Under fluo rescent lightin g, LED li ghting fixtur[...]

- 100 - Recording ∫ Auto White Balance Depending on the conditions prevailing when pictures are taken, the pictures ma y take on a reddish or bluish tinge. Furthermore, when a mult iple number of light s ources are being used or there is nothing with a colour c lose to white, Au to White Balance may not funct ion properly . In this case, set the [...]

- 101 - Recording Y ou can finely adjust the White B alance when you cannot acquire the desired hue by setting the White Balance. • Fine adjus tment is possible only when t he White Balance is set to [ V ]/[ Ð ]/[ î ]/[ Ñ ]/[ Ò ]. 1 Select the White Balance to finely adjust and then press [DISP .] to display [WB Adjus t.]. 2 Press 2 / 1 to ad[...]

- 102 - Recording Appl ica ble m odes : This allows the f ocusing method that suits the positions and number of the subjects to be selected. ¢ 1[ Ø ] will be used during recording mot ion pictures or using [T ime Lapse Shot]. ¢ 2[ Ø ] will be used during recordi ng motion picture s. • [AF Mode] is fixe d to [ Ø ] in the followin g c ases. ?[...]

- 103 - Recording ∫ About [ š ] ([Face Detection] ) The following AF area frames are dis played when the camera detects the face s. Y ellow: 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. Ot her f aces that are the same distance away as faces w[...]

- 104 - Recording ∫ Setting up [ ] ([ AF T racking ]) Align the sub ject with the AF tracking frame, an d then press 4 to lock onto the subject. A AF tr acking frame • AF area will be displayed i n yellow when a subje ct is r e cognised, and focus will automaticall y adjust continuously following the subject’ s movement (Dynamic trac k ing). [...]

- 105 - Recording Appl ica ble m odes : Face Recognition is a function which finds a f a ce resembling a registered face and prioritises focus and exposur e automatically . Even if the person is located towards the back or on the end of a line in a group photo, the camera can still take a clear picture. Setti ngs: [ON]/[OFF]/[M EMOR Y] • The foll[...]

- 106 - Recording Y ou can register information such as names and birthdays for face images of up to 6 people. Registration can be f acilitated by taking multiple face images of each person. (up to 3 pictures/registration) 1 Select [Face Recog.] on the [Rec] menu and then press [MENU/SET ]. 2 Press 3 / 4 to select [M EMORY] and then press [MENU/SET[...]

- 107 - Recording 5 Select item to edit with 3 / 4 , and then press [MENU/SET]. • Exit the menu af ter it is se t. Item Description of set tings [Name] 1 Press 4 to select [SET] and then press [MENU /SET]. 2 Enter the name. • For d etails o n how to ent er ch aracter s, refer t o “ Ente ring T ext ” section on P9 4 . [Age] 1 Press 4 to sele[...]

- 108 - Recording Y ou can modify the pictures or information of an already r egistered person. Y ou c an also delete the information of the r egistered person. 1 Press 4 to se lect [MEMORY] and press [MENU/SET ]. 2 Press 3 / 4 / 2 / 1 to select th e face image to edit or de lete and then press [MENU/ SET] . 3 Press 3 / 4 to select the item and the[...]

- 109 - Recording Appl ica ble m odes : Contrast and expos ure will be adjusted a utoma tically when there is a big di fference in brightness between the background and subject, to bring the i mage close to real life. Setti ngs: [ON]/[OFF] • [ ] in th e screen tu rns to yell ow when [i.E x pos ure] is in eff ect. • Even when the [Sens itivi ty][...]

- 110 - Recording Appl ica ble m odes : Pictures with sharp pro file and resolution can be taken by utilising the Intelligent Resolution T ec hnology . • Refer to P65 for information abou t the Intellige nt Zoom. Appl ica ble m odes : This can enlarge subjects even more than the Optical Zoom, Extra Optical Zoom, or [i.ZOOM]. Setti ngs: [ON]/[OFF][...]

- 111 - Recording Appl ica ble m odes : Pictures are t aken continuous ly wh ile the shutter button is pr essed. Pictures taken with [ ] and [ ] are recorded as a single Picture Group (P44) . ¢ 1 This can be set only when In telligent Auto Mode is set. ¢ 2 The number of Burst recordi ng pictures are limite d by the picture -taking condi tions and[...]

- 112 - Recording • When [ ], [ ] or [ ] is selected, th e picture size setting will become as shown belo w. • Depending on th e oper ating condi tions, it may tak e time to ta ke the next picture if yo u repeat the recording of pic tures. • It may t ake time to save pictur es taken in Burst Mo de on the card. If yo u ta ke pictures continuou[...]

- 113 - Recording Appl ica ble m odes : Y ou can set the recording start time, the recording int erval and the number of pictures, and automatically record subjects such as animals and plants as t i me elapses. Pictures are recorded as a single Picture Group (P 44) . Y ou can create motion pictures using [T ime Lapse Video] in [Playback] menu. (P16[...]

- 114 - Recording 2 Press 3 / 4 to select [S tart Shooting] and then press [MENU/SET]. 3 Press the shutter button fully . • The re cording st arts auto matically . • If the recordi ng interval is set to 40 seconds or more, this unit will turn off aut o matically while in recording standby . [T ime Lapse Shot] is con t inued even with the power [...]

- 115 - Recording Appl ica ble m odes : Sets various colour ef fe cts, including making the pict ure sharper , brighter , or applying a sepia tone. ¢ 1 This can be set only when In telligent Auto Mode is set. ¢ 2 This can be set only during Programme AE Mode or Manual Exposu re Mode. Appl ica ble m odes : • Refer to P82 for details . Appl ica b[...]

- 116 - Recording Appl ica ble m odes : When Red-Eye Reduction ([ ], [ ]) is selected, Red-Eye Removal is performed whenever the flash is used. The camera automatic ally detects red-eye and corrects the picture. Setti ngs: [ON]/[OFF] • Only avail able when [AF Mode] is set to [ š ] and Face Detection is active. • Under cert ain circumst ances,[...]

- 117 - Recording Appl ica ble m odes : Y ou can take a picture with date and time of recording. • Date information for pi ctures recorded with the [Date Stamp] set cannot be deleted. • When prin ting pictures with [Date Stamp] at a shop or with a printer , the date will be pri nted on top of th e other if you choose to print with the date. •[...]

- 118 - Recording Using the [Motion Picture] Menu For details on [Motion Picture] menu setti ngs, refer to P48 . • The [Motion Pict ure] menu is not displayed in the following cases. – [Soft Focus]/[St ar Filter] (Creative Cont rol Mode) – [3D Photo Mode] (Scene M ode) Appl ica ble m odes : This sets up the data format of motion pictures. [Re[...]

- 119 - Recording Appl ica ble m odes : This sets up the pictu re quality of motion pictures. When [A V CHD] is selected ¢ 1 A VCHD Progressive ¢ 2 G PS inf ormation can b e record ed. When [MP4] is selected ∫ Indi cation of th e icon A Format B GPS i nformation can be r ecorded C Size D Frame rate • What is bit rat e This is the volume of da[...]

- 120 - Recording Appl ica ble m odes : It will continually keep on f ocusing to the s ubject that the focus w as once set. Setti ngs: [ON]/[OFF] • Set this func tion to [OFF] if you wish to fix th e focus on the positio n w here you sta rted the motion picture reco rding. • The settin g is fix ed to [OFF] i n the following c ase. – [S tarry [...]

- 121 - GPS/Sensor Recording using the GPS function Appl ica ble m odes : Before use, read “About the GPS” on P9 and “User License Agreem ent for Location Name data” on P241 . ∫ About the “GPS” ∫ Receiving signals from GPS satellites • It is recommended to use by holding the camera still f o r a while at an out door location clear[...]

- 122 - GPS/Sensor When [GPS Setting] is set to [ O N], positioning is performed at regular i n tervals. When the positioning is successful, location name inform ation and latitude/longitude are acquired. For details on the screen display for the acquired information, read “About the display of positioning status and positioning result s” on P1[...]

- 123 - GPS/Sensor When the GPS begins positioning, an icon i ndicating the positioning status is displayed on the recording sc reen. When the positioning is successful, the location name inf ormation and latitude/longitude are displayed. A Loc atio n name inform ation B Icon in dicating posi tioning s tatus C Icon in dicating posi tioning r esults[...]

- 124 - GPS/Sensor ∫ When posit ioning is ta king a long time Under the following conditions, successful positioning may t ak e 2 to 3 m inutes even when reception is good. • When positi oning is performed f or the first time • When reception ha s been poor for a significa nt time • After chang ing the batter y • When the camer a has been[...]

- 125 - GPS/Sensor When the displayed location name information is different from the current location or when the positioning is not succes sful, move to a locat ion where the radio waves f rom GPS satellites can be received better and perform the positioning update. • When signif ic ant time ha s elapsed since th e last successful positionin g [...]

- 126 - GPS/Sensor When the information acquired by the positioning is dif ferent f rom the current loca tion, it is possible to change it by selecting the des ired lo cation name or landmark from the selectable candidates registered in the database of t his unit. • Other lo c atio n name informat ion can be s elected when [ ] is display ed with [...]

- 127 - GPS/Sensor Switches the displaying and hiding of the locat ion name information displayed o n the screen. 1 Select [Area Info. Set] on the [GP S/Sensor] menu, and then pres s [MENU/ SET]. 2 Press 3 / 4 to s elect the ite m to cha nge, and then pres s [MENU/SET]. 3 Select [ON] for the items to display and [OFF] for the item s not to display [...]

- 128 - GPS/Sensor Reducing the Time Required for Positioning Appl ica ble m odes : Y ou can reduce the time required for positioning by copying the predicted satellite information (GPS assist data) of GPS satellites required for positioning to the camera in advance. • T o acquire /update t he GPS ass ist dat a, you can use the “GPS Assist T oo[...]

- 129 - GPS/Sensor ∫ Up date by connecti ng this unit to a PC Preparation: Close all other running applications. 1 Select [A ssist Dat a ] on the [GPS/Sensor] menu, and then press [MEN U/ SET]. 2 Press 3 / 4 to s elect [Update] , and then press [MENU/SET]. 3 Press 3 / 4 to s elect [Connect USB] , and th en press [MENU/SET]. 4 Connect the PC and c[...]

- 130 - GPS/Sensor ∫ Using a card reader/writer ( commercially available) Preparation: Close all other running applications. Insert the ca rd into the unit. 1 Select [A ssist Dat a ] on the [GPS/Sensor] menu, and then press [MEN U/ SET]. 2 Press 3 / 4 to s elect [Update] , and then press [MENU/SET]. 3 Press 3 / 4 to s elect [SD card] , and then p[...]

- 131 - GPS/Sensor The GPS as sist data can be updated by connecting to a wireless access point that is connected to the internet. 1 Select [A ssist Dat a ] on the [GPS/Sensor] menu, and then press [MEN U/ SET]. 2 Press 3 / 4 to s elect [Update] , and then press [MENU/SET]. 3 Press 3 / 4 to select [Wi-Fi] , and then press [MENU/SET]. • The GPS as[...]

- 132 - GPS/Sensor GPS Logs Appl ica ble m odes : Location information acquired in the GPS pos itioning is recorded continuously as a GPS log. • GPS logs are no t recorded to the built -in memory . Please use the card. 1 Select [GP S Log] on the [GPS/Sensor] menu, and then press [MENU/ SET]. 2 Press 3 / 4 to s elect [Log Record] , and then pres s[...]

- 133 - GPS/Sensor GPS logs are saved as NMEA format files. GPS logs can be output to KML format files. 1 Select [GP S Log] on the [GPS/Sensor] menu, and then press [MENU/ SET]. 2 Press 3 / 4 to s elect [KML File Output], an d then press [MENU/SET]. 3 Select the r ecordi ng date of the G PS Log, and then press [MENU/SET]. • Confirmatio n s creen [...]

- 134 - GPS/Sensor 1 Select [GP S Log] on the [GPS/Sensor] menu, and then press [MENU/ SET]. 2 Press 3 / 4 to s elect [Delete Log], and th en press [MENU/ SET]. 3 Press 3 / 4 to s elect setting s, and then p ress [MENU/SET]. • Confirmatio n s creen is di splayed. It is ex ecuted when [Y es] is selected. Exi t the men u after it is ex ecut ed. •[...]

- 135 - GPS/Sensor Sensors (compass/altimeter/barometer) are operated Appl ica ble m odes : The direction, altitude, and at mospheric pr essure can be measured and recorded in the recorded images. • If comp ass/alti meter/baromet er are operated in the time set tings (P2 8) at the ti me of purchase, [Sensor Settings] will be set to [ON] automat i[...]

- 136 - GPS/Sensor Using the altimeter Appl ica ble m odes : Y ou can check the altitude of the current location. Altimeter is not adjusted at the time of purchase. • Displaying r ange is j 600 m (–2000 fee t ) to 9000 m (30000 f eet). • A depth meter will be displayed instea d of the alti meter in Beach & Sn orkel ing m ode. For det ails[...]

- 137 - GPS/Sensor The altimeter can be adjusted manually or using GPS. T o meas ure altitude wit h greater accuracy , we recommend that you perform [Adjust] regularly by comparing a reference altitude on a s ign or other accurate altitude inf orm ation with the altitude indicated by the un it. 1 Select [Altime ter] on the [GPS/Se nsor] menu, and t[...]

- 138 - GPS/Sensor ∫ Example of adjusting the altitude m anually (measuring the h eight from the g round to th e roof of a b uilding) 1 Set [ON] in [Adjust] in [Altimet er] on the ground A , and then set the altim eter to 0 m (0 feet). 2 Move from the ground A to the roof B . 3 Check the altitud e measured on the roof B . A Ground B Roof C Height[...]

- 139 - GPS/Sensor The altitude is recorded at 15 minute intervals an d displayed as a graph. • Se t the da te and time se tti ngs in adva nce. (P28) • It cannot be record ed into the buil t-in memory . Please use a ca r d. 1 Select [Altime ter] on the [GPS/Se nsor] menu, and then press [M ENU/ SET]. 2 Press 3 / 4 to s elect [Loggin g], and the[...]

- 140 - GPS/Sensor Y ou can specify the period of the recorded altimeter log to di s play . 1 Select [Altime ter] on the [GPS/Se nsor] menu, and then press [M ENU/ SET]. 2 Press 3 / 4 to s elect [Display Log], and the n press [MENU/SET]. 3 Pres s 3 / 4 to sel ect the r ecord ing start date, and pres s [MENU/SET]. • This unit can displa y up to on[...]

- 141 - GPS/Sensor Y ou can delete part of the altimeter log by specifying a period. 1 Select [Altime ter] on the [GPS/Se nsor] menu, and then press [M ENU/ SET]. 2 Press 3 / 4 to s elect [Delete Log], and then press [MENU/SET]. 3 Press 3 / 4 to s elect the rec ording st art date, and pre ss [MENU/SET]. • Confirmatio n s creen is di splayed. It i[...]

- 142 - GPS/Sensor Using the barometer Appl ica ble m odes : With the current atmospheric pressure as a reference, it is displayed on the graph within the range of j 10 hPa to _ 10 hPa. (Atmospheric press ure out of range cannot be displayed in details) A 24 hours earlie r B Current C T ime periods fo r w hich his t ory was no t recorded (white por[...]

- 143 - GPS/Sensor ∫ About the measured altitude and atmosph eric pressure • Altitude v alue may show er rors dependi ng on the change in atmosphe ric press ure compa red to areas such as locat ions with altimeter refer ence signs. Perfor m frequen tly with [Adjust] in [Altimet er]. • Altitude an nounced onboard an airp lane is measur ed usin[...]

- 144 - GPS/Sensor Using the compass Appl ica ble m odes : • It may not meas ure correctly when y ou measure with this unit up side down. • The bea ring meas urement valu e may be af fected in lo c atio ns with weak ge omagnetism. • It may not meas ure accurate ly if close to the following obje cts: – Permane nt magnets (metals in ma gnetic[...]

- 145 - GPS/Sensor When [ ] is displayed on the compass, perf orm [Calibrate com pass]. 1 Select [Calibrate compass] on the [GPS/Sensor] men u, and then press [MENU/SET]. 2 Securely hold th e unit vertically , and a djust by turning it in a figu re of 8 by rolli ng your wris t a fe w times. • An adjust ment completed mes sage is disp layed when t[...]

- 146 - Playback/Editing V arious method s of playback Y ou can play back the recorded pictures in various methods. 1 Press [ ( ]. 2 Press [MO DE]. 3 Press 3 / 4 / 2 / 1 to selec t item, and then press [MENU/SET]. • Following it ems can be selected. ¢ The playback method for the 3D pictures can be sw itched. This item is only displayed during HD[...]

- 147 - Playback/Editing Recorded pictures can be played ba ck in fixed intervals in order along with music. It is also possible to playbac k only the still pictures, only the motion pictures, only the 3D pictures, or pictures recorded with the location name inf ormati on or the altitude information, etc., as a slide show . Th is method of playback[...]

- 148 - Playback/Editing ∫ Changing the slide show settings By selecting [Setup] on the slide show m enu screen, you can change the settings such as [Effect] and [ D uration] for slide show playback. Settings Description of settings [Effect] This allows you to se lect the screen effect s or music effec ts when swit ching from one picture to the n[...]

- 149 - Playback/Editing Pictures are classified into only still pictures, on ly mot ion pictures, or only 3D pictures etc., and played back. [Filtering Play] Settings Description of settings [Picture On ly] Only still pictures ar e played back. [Video Only] Only motion pict ures are played ba c k. [3D Play] Only 3D pictures are playe d back. • R[...]

- 150 - Playback/Editing ∫ T o cancel filtering 1 Press 3 while playing back one picture at a time. 2 Press 3 / 4 to select [Filtering Off] and then press [MENU/SE T]. • Filtering is also can celled by t urning of f the camera or switching to Record ing Mode. 1 Press 3 / 4 to select [Cat egory Selection] and then press [M ENU/SET]. 2 Press 3 / [...]

- 151 - Playback/Editing 1 Press 3 / 4 to select [S elect Date] and th en press [ME NU/SET]. 2 Press 3 / 4 / 2 / 1 to select the date to be played back, and then press [MENU/ SET]. • If there were no pictures rec orded du ring a month, that month is not displayed. ∫ Changing the filtering date 1 Press 3 while playing back one picture at a time.[...]

- 152 - Playback/Editing Y ou can search for images by recorded date. • The recording date of t he picture selected in the pla yback screen becomes t he date select ed when the calend ar screen is fir s t displa yed. • If there are multi ple picture s with the same rec ord ing dat e, the fir s t pictu re recorded on that day is displayed. • Y[...]

- 153 - Playback/Editing Having Fun with Recorde d Pictures (Retouch) Y ou can adjust the colour tone of the pictur es taken, or add your preferred effects. • The processed pictu res are newly gen erated, so be sure that you have en ough spa c e in the built -in memory or on the card. Note also that processing will not be possible if the Write -P[...]

- 154 - Playback/Editing Y ou can add your desired effect s to the p ictures that you have t a ken. 1 Press 2 / 1 to s elect an pic ture, and then press 3 . • If you have filt ered images for playba c k by using [ Slide Show] (P147) or [Filterin g Play] (P149) , the s election screen appears. Y ou can proce ed to step 2 by sele cti ng [Ret ouc h][...]

- 155 - Playback/Editing Y ou can recreate the red tinge of the pictures t aken underwater . ¢ These pic tures are e xamples t o show the e ffect. 1 Press 2 / 1 to s elect an pic ture, and then press 3 . • If you have filt ered images for playba c k by using [ Slide Show] (P147) or [Filterin g Play] (P149) , the s election screen appears. Y ou c[...]

- 156 - Playback/Editing Using the [Playb ack] Menu Y ou can perform actions like cropping recorded pict ures, as well as set up the protection of recorded images, et c. • With [T ext S tamp], [Ret ouch], [Time Lap se Video], [Resize] or [Cropping] a new e dited picture is created. A new pic ture cannot be created if there is no fre e s pa ce on [...]

- 157 - Playback/Editing ∫ T o p ause the recording of location information Press [MENU/SET] while recording of the location information onto pictures is t aking place. • During a s uspended peri od, [ ± ] is display ed. Select the peri od with [ ± ] to rest art the recordi ng process fr om the picture you lef t off. ∫ T o delete the recei [...]

- 158 - Playback/Editing Y ou can add text (comments) to pictures. Afte r text has been registered, it can be stamped in prints using [T ext Stamp] (P160) . 1 Select [T itle Edit] on the [Playback] menu. (P48) 2 Press 3 / 4 to s elect [SINGLE] or [MUL TI] and the n press [MENU/SET]. 4 Enter the text . (P94) • Exit the menu af ter i t is set . •[...]

- 159 - Playback/Editing Place name inf ormation can be written in images. 1 Select [Plac e-Name Edit] on the [Play back] menu. (P48) 2 Press 2 / 1 to s elect the pic ture, and then pres s [MENU/SET]. 3 Press 3 / 4 to s elect the se ttings, and the n press [MENU/SET]. • Confirmatio n s creen is di splayed. It is ex ecuted when [Y es] is selected.[...]

- 160 - Playback/Editing Y ou can stamp the recording date/time, name, location, travel date, t he locat ion name or landmark name stored by the GP S function, etc., ont o the recorded pict ures. 1 Select [T ext St amp] on the [Play back] menu. (P48) 2 Press 3 / 4 to s elect [SINGLE] or [MUL TI] and the n press [MENU/SET]. 4 Press 3 / 4 to s elect [...]

- 161 - Playback/Editing 6 Press 3 / 4 to s elect the se ttings, and the n press [MENU/SET]. Item Setting item [Shooting Date] [W/O TIME ]: S tamp the year , month and day . [WITH TIME]: S tamp the year , month, day , hour and minutes. [OFF] [Nam e] [] : ([Face Recogn ition]) Name registere d in Face Recognition will be st amped. [] : ([Baby/Pet]) [...]

- 162 - Playback/Editing 7 Press [Q.M ENU/ ]. 8 Press 3 to selec t [OK], and then press [MENU/SET] . • Confirmatio n s creen is di splayed. It is ex ecuted when [Y es] is selected. Exi t the men u after it is ex ecut ed. • When you print pictures st amped with text, the date will be printed over the st amped text if you specify pr inting of the[...]

- 163 - Playback/Editing Recorded motion picture can be divided in two. It is recommended for when you want to divide a part you need w ith a part you do not need. It canno t be resto red once divided. • [Vide o Divide] may not be pe rformed on motio n pictures recorded wit h other equipme nt. • Motion pict ures cann ot be divided at a locat io[...]

- 164 - Playback/Editing This function allows you to create a motion pi cture from a picture group recorded with [T ime Lapse Shot]. The created motion picture is saved in MP4 recording format. 1 Select [Time L apse V ideo] on the [Playb ack] menu. (P48) 2 Press 2 / 1 to s elect the pic ture group from whic h you want to create a motion pict ure, a[...]

- 165 - Playback/Editing T o allow easy posting to web pages, att achment to e-m ail etc., picture size (number of pixels) is reduced. 1 Select [Resize] on the [Playback] men u. (P48) 2 Press 3 / 4 to s elect [SINGLE] or [MUL TI] and the n press [MENU/SET]. • Y ou can set up to 100 pic t ures at one ti me in [MUL TI]. • The picture qu ality of [...]

- 166 - Playback/Editing Y ou can enlarge and then crop t he important part of the recorded picture. 1 Select [Croppin g] on the [Playback] m enu. (P48) 2 Press 2 / 1 to s elect the pic ture, and then pres s [MENU/SET]. 3 Use the zo om button and press 3 / 4 / 2 / 1 to select t he p arts to be cropped . 4 Press [MENU/SET]. • Confirmatio n s creen[...]

- 167 - Playback/Editing Y ou can do the following if a mark has been added to pictures and they have been set as favourites. • Play back only the pict ures set as fa v o urites. ([Favorite] in [Filt ering Play]) • Play back th e pictures set as favo urites only as a slide show . • Dele te all th e pictu res n ot set as favo urites . ([All D [...]

- 168 - Playback/Editing DPOF “Digital Print Order Format” is a system that allows t he user to select w hich pictures to print, how many copies of each picture to prin t and whether or not to print t he recording date on the pictures when using a DPOF compatible phot o printer or phot o print ing store. For det ails, ask at yo ur photo printin[...]

- 169 - Playback/Editing ∫ Cancelling all th e [Print Set] sett ings 1 Select [Print Set] on the [Playback] menu. 2 Press 3 / 4 to select [CANCEL] and then press [MENU/SET]. • Confirmati on s creen is displayed. It is execut ed when [Y es] is select ed. Exit the menu afte r it is exec uted. ∫ T o print the date After setting the number of pri[...]

- 170 - Playback/Editing Y ou can set protection for pictures you do not want to be deleted by mistake. 1 Select [Protec t] on the [Playback ] menu. (P48) 2 Press 3 / 4 to s elect [SINGLE] or [MUL TI] and the n press [MENU/SET]. ∫ Cancelling all th e [Protect] settings 1 Select [Protect] on the [ Playback] menu. 2 Press 3 / 4 to select [CANCEL] a[...]

- 171 - Playback/Editing Y ou can delete or change the information relating to Face Recognition f o r the selected picture. 1 Select [Fac e Rec Edit] on the [Pl ayback] menu. (P 48) • Cleared informa tion regarding the [Face Rec og.] cannot be restored. • When all Fa c e Reco gnition in f ormation in a picture has been cancelled, the picture wi[...]

- 172 - Playback/Editing Y ou can copy the data of t he pictures you have taken from the built-in m emory to a c ard or from a card to the buil t-in memory . 1 Select [Copy] on the [Playback ] menu. (P48) 2 Press 3 / 4 to s elect the co py destination and the n press [MENU/SET]. • Confirmatio n s creen is di splayed. It is ex ecuted when [Y es] i[...]

- 173 - Wi-Fi Wi-Fi R function ∫ Use the camera as a wi reless LAN device When using equipment or computer systems that require more reliable security than wireless LAN devices, ensure that the appr opriate measures are taken for safety designs and defects for the systems used. Panasonic will not take any resp onsibility for any damage that arise[...]

- 174 - Wi-Fi ∫ Images that can be sent ¢ 1 S ending by [Send Images While Recording ] is not availabl e. ¢ 2 A motion pi c ture recorded in [A VCHD] can be sent to [PC] if th e file size is 4 GB or smaller . It cannot be sent if the size is great er than 4 GB. • Some images may not be played back or sent dependi ng on the device. • Refer t[...]

- 175 - Wi-Fi What you can do with the Wi-Fi function Linking with the W i-Fi compatible equipment a llows you to remotely operate the camera, or share pictures with people in distant places even during recording or playing back. Remote Shooting (P176) Playb ack on TV (P188) Linkin g with a smartphone/ tab let enables th e fol lowi ng : • Remote [...]

- 176 - Wi-Fi Remote Shooting Y ou can remotely operate the camera using a smartphone/tablet. Y ou need to install “Panasonic Image Ap p” (referred to as “ Image App ” from t his point on ) on your smartphone/tablet. The “ Image App ” is an appli c ation provided by Panasonic. • The service may not be able to be us ed proper ly depend[...]

- 177 - Wi-Fi For details on how to connect easily using t he NFC function, r efer to P182 . 1 Press [Wi-Fi]. • Pressi ng and holding [Wi- F i] allo ws you to tu rn on this unit and set it to a co nnection waiting s tate with an S SID and p assword displayed. Proceed to s t ep 4 . 2 Press 3 / 4 / 2 / 1 to select [New Connection], and then press [[...]

- 178 - Wi-Fi ∫ Changing the connection method • When connecti ng with [Via Netwo rk] (On the camera) 1 Press 3 / 4 to select [V ia Network], and then press [MENU/ SET]. 2 Select the method for connecting to a wireless access point, and set. • Refer to P 185 for de tails. (On your smart phone/t ablet) 3 On the setting menu of your smartphone [...]

- 179 - Wi-Fi • Read the [Help] in the “ Image App ” menu for further det ails on how to operat e. • T o quit [Remo t e Shoot ing], pres s [Q.ME NU/ ]. • Caution: Be sure to p ay special attent ion to the privac y , the likeness righ ts, etc. of the subject wh en you use this function. Use at y our own risk. • If yo u have cha nged the [...]

- 180 - Wi-Fi If you register a f requently used Wi-Fi c onnection, you can quickly call it and connect. 1 Press [Wi-Fi]. 2 Press 3 / 4 / 2 / 1 to select [H istory Connecti on], and then press [MENU/SET ]. 3 Select the item you wan t to register to favourites with 3 / 4 , and then press 1 . • T o display the connectio n det ail, press [DI SP .]. [...]

- 181 - Wi-Fi 1 Press [Wi-Fi]. 2 Press 3 / 4 / 2 / 1 to select [F avorite Conne ction], and then press [MENU/SET]. 3 Select the favourite item you want to edit with 3 / 4 , and then press 1 . 4 Press 3 / 4 to select the item, and press [MENU/SET]. Editing the items registered to f avourites Item Description of settings [Remove from Favorite] — [C[...]

- 182 - Wi-Fi Connecting Easily to a S martphone/tablet (NFC) Using the NFC “ Near F ield Communication ” fun c tion, you can easily transfer data necessary for a Wi-Fi connection between this camera and the smartphone/tablet. Y ou can use the following functions by controlling this camera remotely with your smartphone/ tablet. – Remote re co[...]

- 183 - Wi-Fi Y ou can transfer pictures in this camera to t he smartphone/tablet. This function is useful when you want to t ransfer an image t o the smar tphone/tablet of your fam ily or friend. 1 Launch “ Image App ” on the smartphone/tablet at the transfer destination. 2 Play back the picture you want to transfer to the smartphone/ t ab let[...]

- 184 - Wi-Fi • If the c amera is not re cognised ev en when touchin g the sma rtphon e/tab let, change pos itions and tr y again. • Do not touch this c amera to the smart phone/t ablet stron gly . • For informa tion on the oper ation and settings of NF C-comp atible smartphones/ tablets, ref er to the operating ins truction s of your devic e[...]

- 185 - Wi-Fi Selecting the connection method Y ou can select the met hod for connecting to a wireless access point. ¢ WPS refers to a functi on that allows you to easi ly config ure the settings related to the connection and securi ty of wirele ss LAN devices . T o check if the wireless acces s point you are using is comp atible with WPS, refer t[...]

- 186 - Wi-Fi Search for av ailable wireles s access poin ts. • Confirm encrypt ion key of the selected wireles s access po int if the network authentica tion is encrypted . • When con necting by [Ma nual Input] , con firm SSI D, encry ption t ype, encryption key of the wireless access point you are using. 1 Press 3 / 4 to select the wireless a[...]

- 187 - Wi-Fi Y ou can select the method f or connecting to the d evice you are using. Select the connec tion method supported by your device. Connect ing directly Connection method Description of settings [Wi-Fi Direct] 1 Set th e device to Wi-Fi Di rect TM mode. 2 Press 3 / 4 to select [Wi-Fi Direct] and then press [ME NU/ SET]. 3 Press 3 / 4 to [...]

- 188 - Wi-Fi Playback on TV Y ou can display pictures on a TV that support s the Digital Media Renderer (DMR) function of the DLNA standard. 1 Press [Wi-Fi]. 2 Press 3 / 4 / 2 / 1 to select [New Connection], and then press [MENU/SET ]. • When connect ing with the setting you used bef ore, you can select the connectio n destination from [His tory[...]

- 189 - Wi-Fi • Motion pic tures cannot be played ba ck. • During the mult i/calendar playback, pictures di s play ed on the screen of this unit are not di splayed on TV . • When a TV is conne cted to this unit, t he TV screen may temp orarily return to the stat us before the connection . Pictures ar e displayed a gain when you take or p lay [...]

- 190 - Wi-Fi Send Images While Rec ording A picture can be automatically sent to a s pecified device every time y ou ta ke it. Since the ca mera gives priority to recording, s ending may take longer during the recording. • Motion pict ures cann ot be sent. • Images ca nnot be sent during [T ime Lapse Shot]. • If you turn of f this unit or th[...]

- 191 - Wi-Fi ∫ When you w ant to connect t o the sm artphone/t ablet via a wireless access poi nt (On your smart phone/t ablet) 1 On the setting menu of your smartphone /t ablet, turn on the Wi-Fi function . 2 Select the wireless access point you want to connect to, and set. 3 St art “ Image App ” on your smartphone/tablet. ¢ (P176) (On the[...]

- 192 - Wi-Fi Press 3 / 4 to select the item, and press [MENU/SET]. Changing th e settings for se nding images Item Description of settings [Siz e] Resize the imag e to send. [Original]/[Auto] ¢ 1 /[Change ] • If you selec t [Aut o], the imag e s ize is determined by the ci rcumst ances at the dest ination . • Y ou can select th e image size f[...]

- 193 - Wi-Fi 1 Press [Wi-Fi]. 2 Press 3 / 4 / 2 / 1 to select [New Connection], and then press [MENU/SET ]. • When connect ing with the setting you used bef ore, you can select the connect ion destination from [ Histo ry Con necti on] (P179) or [Favo rite Connecti on] (P180) . 3 Press 3 / 4 to select [Send Images While Recording], and then press[...]

- 194 - Wi-Fi • Create a PC user acc ount [ac count name (u p to 254 charact ers) and password (up to 32 characters) ] consistin g of alphanumeric cha racters. An attemp t to cre ate a receiv e folder may f ail if the accoun t includes non-alph anumeric characters. ∫ When using “ PHOTOfunSTUDIO” 1 Install “P HO TOfunS TUDI O” to th e PC[...]

- 195 - Wi-Fi 1 Press [Wi-Fi]. 2 Press 3 / 4 / 2 / 1 to select [New Connection], and then press [MENU/SET ]. • When connect ing with the setting you used bef ore, you can select the connect ion destination from [ Histo ry Con necti on] (P179) or [Favo rite Connecti on] (P180) . 3 Press 3 / 4 to select [Send Images While Recording], and then press[...]

- 196 - Wi-Fi 1 Press [Wi-Fi]. 2 Press 3 / 4 / 2 / 1 to select [New Connection], and then press [MENU/SET ]. • When connect ing with the setting you used bef ore, you can select the connect ion destination from [ Histo ry Con necti on] (P179) or [Favo rite Connecti on] (P180) . 3 Press 3 / 4 to select [Send Images While Recording], and then press[...]

- 197 - Wi-Fi 1 Press [Wi-Fi]. 2 Press 3 / 4 / 2 / 1 to select [New Connection], and then press [MENU/SET ]. • When connect ing with the setting you used bef ore, you can select the connect ion destination from [ Histo ry Con necti on] (P179) or [Favo rite Connecti on] (P180) . 3 Press 3 / 4 to select [Send Images While Recording], and then press[...]

- 198 - Wi-Fi Send Images Stored in the Camera • When sending images on a mobile net work, high p acket communic ation fees may be incurr ed dependi ng on the det ails of your contract . • Details of the pla yback menu [Favorite] or [Print Set] setting s will not be sent. • Some images tak en with a differe nt camera may not be able to be sen[...]

- 199 - Wi-Fi ∫ When you w ant to connect t o the sm artphone/t ablet via a wireless access poi nt (On your smart phone/t ablet) 1 On the setting menu of your smartphone /t ablet, turn on the Wi-Fi function . 2 Select the wireless access point you want to connect to, and set. 3 St art “ Image App ” on your smartphone/tablet. ¢ (P176) (On the[...]

- 200 - Wi-Fi • The number of pictures that can be sent by [MUL TI] is limited. Select and send the images [SINGLE] setting 1 Pres s 2 / 1 to select the picture. 2 Pres s [MENU/ SET]. • Confirmat ion screen i s displ ayed. It i s execute d when [Y es] is select ed. [MUL TI] setting 1 Select the pict ure, and then pres s [DISP .] to set (repeat [...]

- 201 - Wi-Fi 1 Press [Wi-Fi]. 2 Press 3 / 4 / 2 / 1 to select [New Connection], and then press [MENU/SET ]. • When connect ing with the setting you used bef ore, you can select the connect ion destination from [ Histo ry Con necti on] (P179) or [Favo rite Connecti on] (P180) . 3 Press 3 / 4 to select [S end Images Stored in the Camera], an d the[...]

- 202 - Wi-Fi 1 Press [Wi-Fi]. 2 Press 3 / 4 / 2 / 1 to select [New Connection], and then press [MENU/SET ]. • When connect ing with the setting you used bef ore, you can select the connect ion destination from [ Histo ry Con necti on] (P179) or [Favo rite Connecti on] (P180) . 3 Press 3 / 4 to select [S end Images Stored in the Camera], an d the[...]

- 203 - Wi-Fi 1 Press [Wi-Fi]. 2 Press 3 / 4 / 2 / 1 to select [New Connection], and then press [MENU/SET ]. • When connect ing with the setting you used bef ore, you can select the connect ion destination from [ Histo ry Con necti on] (P179) or [Favo rite Connecti on] (P180) . 3 Press 3 / 4 to select [S end Images Stored in the Camera], an d the[...]

- 204 - Wi-Fi 1 Press [Wi-Fi]. 2 Press 3 / 4 / 2 / 1 to select [New Connection], and then press [MENU/SET ]. • When connect ing with the setting you used bef ore, you can select the connect ion destination from [ Histo ry Con necti on] (P179) or [Favo rite Connecti on] (P180) . 3 Press 3 / 4 to select [S end Images Stored in the Camera], an d the[...]

- 205 - Wi-Fi 1 Press [Wi-Fi]. 2 Press 3 / 4 / 2 / 1 to select [New Connection], and then press [MENU/SET ]. • When connect ing with the setting you used bef ore, you can select the connect ion destination from [ Histo ry Con necti on] (P179) or [Favo rite Connecti on] (P180) . 3 Press 3 / 4 to select [S end Images Stored in the Camera], an d the[...]

- 206 - Wi-Fi Using “LUMIX CLUB” Acquire a “LUMIX CLUB” login ID (free). If you register this unit to the “LUMIX CLUB ”, you can sy nchronise images between t he devices you are using, or transfer t hese images to WEB services. Use the “LUMIX CLUB” when uploading pictures to WEB s ervices or ext ernal A V device. • Y ou can set th[...]

- 207 - Wi-Fi 8 Enter a password and press [MENU/S ET]. • Ent er any co mbin ation of 8 to 16 cha racte rs an d number s for the passwo rd. • For d etails o n how to ent er ch aracter s, ref er to “ Entering T ext ” section on P9 4 . 9 Check the login ID and press [MENU/SET]. • The login ID (1 2-digit nu mber) will be displaye d automat i[...]

- 208 - Wi-Fi • Setting t he same login ID on this unit and y our smar tph one/t ablet is convenient for send ing images on this unit t o other dev ices o r WEB services. Check the details i f the terms of use have been updated. 1 Select [Wi-Fi Setup] in the [Wi-Fi] menu, and press [M ENU/SET]. (P48) 2 Press 3 / 4 to select [LUMIX CLUB], and pres[...]

- 209 - Wi-Fi Delete the login ID from the cam era when transferring it to another party or dispos ing of it. Y ou can also delete your “LUMIX CLUB” account. 1 Select [Wi-Fi Setup] in the [Wi-Fi] menu, and press [M ENU/SET]. (P48) 2 Press 3 / 4 to select [LUMIX CLUB], and press [MENU/SET]. 3 Press 3 / 4 to select [Delete account], and press [ME[...]

- 210 - Wi-Fi Images can be sent to the A V device of rela tives and acqu aintances via “LUMIX CLUB”. • See the following site for A V device that is compatible with “LUMI X CLUB”. http://panasonic.j p/support/global/cs/dsc/ (This Site is English only .) 1 Select [Wi-Fi Setup] in the [Wi-Fi] menu, and press [M ENU/SET]. (P48) 2 Press 3 / [...]

- 211 - Wi-Fi How to Use the [Wi-Fi Setup] Menu For details o n how to select the [Wi-Fi] menu settings, refer to P48 . Configure the settings required for the Wi-Fi f unc tion. [Wi-Fi Setup] cannot be changed when connected t o Wi-Fi. 1 Select [Wi-Fi Setup] in the [Wi-Fi] menu, and press [M ENU/SET]. (P48) 2 Press 3 / 4 to select i tem, and press [...]

- 212 - Wi-Fi • For details on how to enter characte rs, refer to “ Ente ring T ext ” secti on on P94 . • Make a copy of pas sword. I f you forget the p assword, you can reset it with [Rese t Wi-Fi Settings] in the [Setup] menu, however other setting s will also be reset. (excluding [ L UMIX CLUB] ) • A “MAC Address ” is a unique addr[...]

- 213 - Conn ecting to ot her equipm ent Playing Back P ictures on a TV Screen Pictures recorded with this unit can be played back on a T V screen. Confirm the terminals on your TV and use a cable comp ati ble with the terminals. Image quality may vary with the connected terminals. 1 High quality 2 HDMI socket 3 Video socket 1 Connect the camera an[...]

- 214 - Conn ecting to ot her equipm ent 2 T urn on the TV and s elect the input to mat ch the terminal in use. 3 T urn the came ra on and then pr ess [ ( ]. • Depending on th e [Asp ect Ratio] , black bands may be display ed on the top and bott om or the lef t and ri ght of the pictures. • Change the scre en mode on your TV if the pict ur e is[...]

- 215 - Conn ecting to ot her equipm ent 1 Connect this unit to a Panasoni c TV comp atible with VIERA Link with an HDMI micro c a ble (opti onal). (P213) 2 T urn the came ra on and then pr ess [ ( ]. 3 Operate with the r emote co ntrol for the TV . • Operate wit h referenc e to the operat ion icons di splayed on the screen. • T o play back the[...]

- 216 - Conn ecting to ot her equipm ent ∫ Other linked oper a tions T urning this uni t off: If you use the r emote control for t he TV to turn the TV off, this unit is also turned off. Automatic inpu t switching: • If you conne c t with an HDMI micro cable and the n turn this unit on, an d then press [ ( ], the in put channel on the TV aut om[...]

- 217 - Conn ecting to ot her equipm ent Playing back 3D picture s Connecting the camer a to a 3D compatible tele vision and playing back pictures taken i n 3D allows you to enjoy 3D pictures for extra impact. It is also possible t o play back the recorded 3D pictures by inserting an SD card into the 3D compatible television with an S D card slot. [...]

- 218 - Conn ecting to ot her equipm ent • When the pict ure is not app ropriate to view in 3D (di sparit y is too larg e, etc.) – [Slide Show]: The picture will be played back in 2D. – [Filtering Pla y]: Confirmation screen is displayed. Sel ect whet her or not to pla y back the pic ture in 3D. • 2 pictures may be dis played side by side w[...]

- 219 - Conn ecting to ot her equipm ent Saving still pictures an d motion pictures on your PC Y ou can transfer the pictures in t he camera to a PC by connecting the cam era and the PC. • Some PCs can read dire c tly from the card removed from the c amera. For det ails, refer t o the operating ins truction s of your PC. • If the com puter bein[...]

- 220 - Conn ecting to ot her equipm ent The supplied CD-ROM includes the following software. Install the sof tware on to your computer before use. • PHOTOfunSTUDIO 9.1 PE (W indows XP/Vist a/7/8) This sof tware allows y ou to manage images. For exampl e, you can send p ictures a nd motion pictures to a PC an d sort them by recor ding date or mod[...]

- 221 - Conn ecting to ot her equipm ent ∫ Inst al ling supplied sof tware • Before insert ing the CD-ROM, close all running applic ations. 1 Check the enviro nment of your PC. • Operat ing environ ment of “PHOT OfunSTUDIO 9.1 PE” – OS: Windows R XP (32bit) SP3, Windows Vista R (32bit) SP2, Windows R 7 (32bit/64bit) or SP1 Windows R 8 ([...]

- 222 - Conn ecting to ot her equipm ent ∫ T ransferring p ictures to a PC 1 Connect the computer and camera with the USB connect ion cable (supplied). 2 Press 3 / 4 to s elect [PC], and then press [MENU/SET]. • If [US B Mode] (P5 9) i s set t o [PC] i n the [Setup ] menu in ad vance, the ca mera w ill be automatica lly connected to the PC with[...]

- 223 - Conn ecting to ot her equipm ent ∫ Copying to a PC wi thout usin g “PH OTOfu nSTUDIO” If the installation of “PHOTOfunSTUDIO” fails, you can copy files and folders to your PC by dragging and dropping t hem from the camera after connecting to yo ur PC. Directory structure of built-in memory/card of this unit is shown by the figure [...]

- 224 - Conn ecting to ot her equipm ent ∫ Disc onnecti ng the USB con nection cabl e safe ly Select the [ ] icon in t ask tray displayed on the PC, and then click [E ject DMC-XXX] (XXX varies by mo del). • Depending on yo ur PC’s settings , this icon may not be dis played. • If the ico n is not disp layed, check that [Acces s] is not displ[...]

- 225 - Conn ecting to ot her equipm ent Saving still pictures an d motion pictures on a Recorder If you insert card holding content recorded with this unit i nt o a Panasonic recorder , you can dub the content to a Blu-ray Disc or DVD etc. • See the operating i nstructio ns for the re corder about the det ails abou t copying and playing back . ?[...]

- 226 - Conn ecting to ot her equipm ent Printing the Pict ures If you connect t he camera t o a printer supporting PictBridge, you c an select the pictures to be printed out and instruct that print ing be started fr om the camera’s LCD monitor . • Grouped p ictures are displayed indi v idual ly . • Some printers can print dir ectly from the [...]

- 227 - Conn ecting to ot her equipm ent Selecting a single picture an d printing it 1 Press 2 / 1 to s elect the pic ture and then press [MENU/ SET]. 2 Press 3 to selec t [Print star t] and then press [MENU/ SET]. • Refer to P228 for the it ems which can be s et before s t arting to print the pictures. • Disconne ct the USB conn ecti on cable [...]

- 228 - Conn ecting to ot her equipm ent Select and set the items both on the screen in step 2 of the “Selecting a single picture and printing it” and in step 3 of the “Se lecti ng m ultip le pictures and pri nting them” proce dures. • When you want to print pictures i n a pa per size or a layout which is not supp orted by the c amera, se[...]

- 229 - Conn ecting to ot her equipm ent • Paper sizes not supported by the prin ter will not be displayed. [Paper Size] Item Description of settings { Setting s on the pr inter are priorit ised. [L/ 3.5 qk 5 q ] 89 mm k 127 mm [2L/ 5 qk 7 q ] 127 mm k 178 m m [POSTCARD] 100 mm k 148 m m [16:9] 101 .6 mm k 180.6 mm [A4] 210 mm k 29 7 mm [A3] 297 [...]

- 230 - Conn ecting to ot her equipm ent • An item canno t be selected if the print er does not support th e page layout. ∫ Lay out pri nting When printing a picture several times on 1 sheet of p aper For example, if you want to print the same picture 4 times on 1 sheet of paper , set [Page Layout] to [ ä ] and then set [ Num.of prints] to 4 f[...]

- 231 - Other s Screen Display ∫ In re cord ing 1 Recording Mode 2 Recording format (P1 18) Recording Quality (P1 19) Picture s ize (P96) : Backlight Compensa tion (P33) 3 Quality (P97) 4 Flash Mode (P 66) : LED light (P56) 5 Optical Image Stabili s er (P1 16) : Jitter alert (P30) 6 White Balance (P99) 7 Colour Mode ( P1 15) : Motion Deblur (P34)[...]

- 232 - Other s ∫ In playback 1 Playback M ode (P146) 2 Protected pict ure (P170) 3 Favourites (P167) 4 Date/T ext stamped display (P1 17 , 160) 5 Colour Mode ( P1 15) 6 After Auto Retouch (P153) After Creative Retouch (P154) After Underwater Colour Reproduction (P155) 7 Picture size ( P96) 8 Quality (P97) 9 Battery indication (P19) 10 Picture nu[...]

- 233 - Other s Cautions for Use • This camera has a wat erproof/dustp roof function equ ivalent to “IP68”. It is possib le to tak e picture s in 13 m (43 feet) dep th for 60 minut es. ¢ (This means that the camera ca n be used underwater for speci fied time in spe cified press u re in accordanc e with the handling method est ablished by Pan[...]

- 234 - Other s • It ma y caus e inj ury to the sk in if yo u dir ectly t ouch the me tal parts of the un it in p laces wher e temperature i s very low [environme nt s under 0 o C (32 o F), such as ski reso rt s or places at high altitude] fo r a long period of time. Use gloves or similar when using it for long periods. • The perfor mance of th[...]

- 235 - Other s Keep this un it as far away as possible from electromagnetic equipment (such as microwave ovens, TVs, video games etc.). • If you use t his unit on top of or near a T V , the pict ure s and/or soun d on this unit may be disru pted by electroma gnetic wave radi ation. • Do not use this uni t near cell phones because do ing so may[...]

- 236 - Other s Before cleaning th e camera, remove the battery or th e DC coupler ( optional), or disconnect the power plug from the outlet. Then wipe the camera with a soft , dry cloth. • When the c amera is soiled b adly , it can be c leaned b y wiping t he dirt of f with a wrung w et c loth , and then wit h a dry clo t h. • Do not use solve[...]

- 237 - Other s • Do not press the lens with excessive forc e. • Do not leave th e c amera with the lens fa cing the su n as rays of light from th e sun may caus e it to malfunction. Also, be careful when placing the camera out side or near a window . • If there is water or dirt on th e lens, wipe it off with dry sof t cloth before t aking a [...]

- 238 - Other s • The [CHARGE] indic ator may blink under the in fluenc e of stat ic electr icity or ele ctromagne tic wave. This phenomeno n have no effect s on charging. • If you use th e batte ry charger near a rad io, the radio reception may be disturbed. • Keep the charge r 1 m (3.3 feet ) or more away from rad ios. • The charger may g[...]

- 239 - Other s Do not leave the card where the temperature is hig h, where electromagnetic w aves or st atic electricity are easily generated or exposed to direct sun light. Do not bend or dr op the car d. • The card may be dama ged or the reco rded content may be damage d or deleted. • Put the ca rd in the card c ase or the stor age bag after[...]

- 240 - Other s • S tore the battery in a cool and dry pl ace with a relat ively st able temperature: [Recommen ded temp er ature : 15 o C to 25 o C (59 o F to 77 o F), Recommend ed humidity: 40%RH to 60% RH] • Always remove t he battery and the card from the camera. • If the battery is left in serted in the c amera, it will discharge eve n i[...]

- 241 - Other s Impo rtant! Be sure to read the following before using the location names that are stored in this product . Perso nal Us e Only . Y ou agree to use this Data togethe r with this digital camera for t he solely personal, non-commercial purposes for which you we re licensed, and not for service bureau, time-sharing or other similar pur[...]

- 242 - Other s Discl aimer of W arranty: P ANAS ONIC CORPORA TION AND ITS LICENSORS (INCLUDING THEIR LICENSORS AND SUPPLI ERS) DIS CLAIM ANY W AR RANTIE S, EXPR ESS OR IM PLIED, OF QUALITY , PERFORMANCE, MERCHANT ABILITY , FITNESS FOR A P ARTICULAR PURPOSE OR NON-INFRINGEMEN T . Som e S tates, T erritories and Countries do not allow certain warran[...]

- 243 - Other s About the geographical coordinate system The latitude and longit ude standard (geographical coordinate system) recorded with this camera is WGS84. Abou t copy rig ht According to copyright law , the map data stored in this camera may not be used for purposes other than personal u se without the perm ission of the copy right holder .[...]

- 244 - Other s T errito ry Notice Austria C Bundesamt für Eich- und V e rmessungswe sen Croatia C EuroGeographics Belg ium (If using Traf fic Codes for Belgium) T raffic Codes f or Belgium are provided b y the Ministerie van de V laamse Gemeenschap and the Ministèrie de l’Equipe ment et des Transports. Cyprus C EuroGeographics Estoni a C Eur o[...]

- 245 - Other s T errito ry Notice United States C United St ates Pos t al Service R 2012. Prices are not es tablished, controlled or approv ed by the United St at es Postal Service R . The following trademarks and registrations are owned by the USPS: United S tates Po st al Service, USPS, and Z IP+4. Australia Copyright. Based on data provided und[...]

- 246 - Other s ∫ Landma rk type s The following points of interest, suc h as tour ist spots and public facili ties, are displayed as landmarks. • Although app rox. 1,000,000 landma rks, are registered in t he built- in memory , there are some unregistered landmark s . (The regis tered infor mat ion is current as of Octobe r 2012 and will not b[...]

- 247 - Other s Message Display Confirmation messages or error message s will be displayed on the screen in some cases. The major m essages are des cribed below as exa mples. [GPS feature is not available in this region.] • The GPS may not operate in China or close to t he Chinese bord e r in neighbo uring countries. (As of January 2013 ) [This p[...]

- 248 - Other s [Memory card error . This ca rd cannot be used in this c amera. Format this card?] • It is a format that canno t be used with this unit. > Insert a different card. > Format th e card again with the camera af ter saving neces sary dat a on a PC etc. (P61) Data will be deleted. [Please turn c amera off and th en on again]/[Sy [...]

- 249 - Other s [A folder cann ot be created] • A folder ca nnot be created becaus e there are no rema ining folder numbers that can be used. > Format the c ard af ter saving nec essary d ata on a PC etc. (P61) If yo u execute [ No.Reset ] in the [Setup] menu afte r formatting, the folde r number is reset to 100. (P58) [Picture is d isplayed f[...]

- 250 - Other s [Connection failed. Please retry in a few minutes.]/[Network disconnected . T ransfer stoppe d.] • Radio waves f rom the wireless access point are g etting weak. Perform t he connection clo s er to t he wireless access point. • There is no reply from the server or it has e xceed ed the communication proces sing time. Try again a[...]

- 251 - Other s T roubleshooting First, try out the f ollowing procedures ( P2 51 – 266 ). • The battery is exhauste d. Charge the batt ery . • If you leave the camera on , the battery will be exha usted. > T urn the camera off frequently by using the [Econo my] etc. (P57) • If you connect to a TV compa tible with VI ERA Link wit h an HD[...]

- 252 - Other s • [GPS Se tting ] is set t o [OFF] . (P122) • Radio waves from GP S s atel lites may not be received dep ending on the recor ding environ ment, such as indoors or c lose t o a building. (P121) > It is recommended to use by hold ing the camera still for a while at an out door location clea r to the sky , with the an tenna poin[...]

- 253 - Other s • Is there an y memory remaini ng on the built-in memory or the card? > Delete th e pictu res which are no t necessary to increa s e the avai lable memory . (P46) • Y ou may not be able to record for a short while afte r turning this unit o n when using a large capacit y car d. • The picture can be c ome whitish if there is[...]

- 254 - Other s • Is there an y memory remaini ng on the built-in memory or the card? • Is the IS O s ensit ivity high or the shutt er speed sl ow? (ISO sensit ivity is set t o [AUTO] when the camera is shipped . Therefore, when t aking pictures indoors etc. nois e will appear .) > Decreas e the ISO sens itivity . (P98) > T ake pictur es [...]

- 255 - Other s • Us e a card with SD S peed C las s with “C las s 4” or high er whe n reco rdi ng mot ion pi ctur es. • Depending on th e type of the card, recording may stop in the midd le. > If Mot ion P ictu re Re cor ding s tops during use of a ca rd of at least “Class 4” or if yo u use a card that has bee n formatted on a PC or[...]

- 256 - Other s • This phenome non appears when y ou press the shut ter butt on halfway to set the aperture value and does not af fect the recor ded picture s. • This phenome non also appears when the brightness chan ges when the camera is z oomed or when the camera is mov ed. This is because of ope ration of the automa tic aperture of the came[...]

- 257 - Other s • [Rotat e Disp.] (P60) is set to [ ] o r [ ]. • Is the re a pi ctur e on the bu ilt- in me mory or the ca rd? > The pictu res on the built-i n memory appear when a card is not inserted. The picture data on the card appe ars when a card is insert ed. • Is thi s a folder or picture whic h was proces sed in the PC? I f it is,[...]

- 258 - Other s • When Red-Eye Remo v al ([ ], [ ]) is in operation, if y ou tak e a picture of a subject with red colour sur rounded by a skin tone colour , that red pa rt may be corrected to bla ck by the Red-Eye Removal funct ion. > It is recomme nded to t ake a picture with the Flash Mode set to [ ‡ ], [ ‰ ] or [ Œ ], or [Red-Ey e Rem[...]

- 259 - Other s • Use within the communicat ion range of the wireless LAN net work. • Connection ty pes and security setting met hods are dif ferent dependin g on the wireless acces s point. > Refer to t he operating instruct ions of the wi reless acces s point. • When the radio wav es are inter rupted, the condi tion may improve by moving[...]

- 260 - Other s • It may tak e longer time to c onnect depending on the Wi -Fi connection setting of the smartph one/ tablet , but it is not a malfunct ion. > T ry switching the ON/OFF of the Wi-Fi funct ion in the Wi-Fi s ettings of the smartph one/tablet. • Check the info rmation in the log in screen of “LUMIX CLUB”. http:/ /lumixclub.[...]

- 261 - Other s • Upload may not compl ete when it is disconnecte d while transmitting the imag e. • It may tak e some time after up loading the imag e to be reflecte d in the WEB serv ice dependi ng on the st atus of the server . > W ait for a whi le and try a gain. • Y ou can check the tra nsmission st atus on the WEB service lin k setti[...]

- 262 - Other s • File format of the motion picture that can be sent diff ers dependin g on the destination . (P174) • Is the size of t he image too large? > T ransmit after di v iding t he motion picture with [ Video Div ide] (P163) . • Sending may fail dep ending on the operation a l stat us of the A V device. Also, s ending may take a w[...]

- 263 - Other s • Is the ca mera connec ted to the T V correctly ? > Set the TV input to Extern al Input M ode. • Depending o n the TV mo del, the pi ctures may be exte nded horizontall y or vertically or they may be displayed with their edge s cut off. • Are you tryi ng to play back the moti on pictures by directly ins erting the card in [...]

- 264 - Other s > Disconnec t the USB conne ction cable. Connect it agai n while the card is insert ed in the camera. > If the re are two or more USB ter minal on a single PC, try connec ting the USB connect ion cable to ano ther USB termi nal. > Check if your PC is compat ible with SDXC memory c ards. http:// panasoni c.net/avc/sdcard/ in[...]

- 265 - Other s • Press [MENU/S E T] af ter viewing t he last scre en (12/12). For deta ils, refer to P1 1 . > Press [MENU/SE T ], s elect the [Setup] menu icon [ ]. Then press [MENU/ SET], an d then select the [ ~ ] icon to set th e desired language . (P61) • AF Assist Lamp will turn on white in the dark place to a ssist the focusin g. • [...]

- 266 - Other s • When the bright ness changes due t o zoom or camera moveme nt etc. , the lens may click and the picture on the screen may dr astically change. However , the pict ure is not af fected. The soun d is caused by th e automatic adjustmen t of the apert ure. This is not a malfun ction. • If you do not us e the camera for a long time[...]

- 267 - Other s • SDXC Logo is a tra demark of SD-3C, LLC. • “A VCHD”, “A VCHD Progressive” and the “A VCHD Progressive” logo are trad emarks of Panasonic Corpora tion and Sony Corporatio n. • Manufactu red under license from Dolby Labora tories. Dolby and th e double-D symbol are t rademarks of Dolb y Laborato ries. • HDMI, the[...]

- 268 - Other s This pro duct incorporates the follo wing software: (1) the so ftware developed inde pendently by o r for Panason ic Corporation, (2) the software own ed by thi rd party and license d to Panason ic Corpora tion and/or , (3) open sourced sof tware includi ng the sof tware developed by the OpenSSL Proje ct for use in the Open SSL T oo[...]

- 269 - Other s This product includes c ryptographic soft ware written by Eric Y oung (eay@crypt soft.com). T his product includes sof tware written by T im Hudson (tjh@cryp tsof t .com). Original SSL eay License Copyright (C) 1995-1998 Eric Y oung (eay@crypt soft.com) All r ights reserved. This pack age is an SSL imple mentation writt en by Eric Y[...]

- 270 - Other s This produc t cont ains encr yption sof tware developed by Eric Y oung, and can be us ed under the following licencin g conditions. Copyright (C) 1995-1998 Eric Y oung (eay@crypt soft.com) All r ights reserved. This pack age is an SSL imple mentation writt en by Eric Y oung (eay@cryp tsoft.com). The implemen tation was written so as[...]

- 271 - Other s This produc t contai ns NetBSD software, and c an be used under the following licenci ng conditi ons. Copyright (c) 1990 The Regent s of the University of Califor nia. All rights reserve d. This code is deri ved from software c ontribute d to Berkele y by Chris T orek. Redistri bution and use in source and bi nary forms, with or wit[...]

- 272 - Other s This pro duct contain s Op enSSL softw are d eveloped by the OpenSSL Project, an d can be used under the followi ng licencing co nditions. Copyright (c) 1999 -2002 The Ope nSSL Proj ect. All right s reserved. Redistri bution and use in source and bi nary forms, with or without modi fication, are permitt ed provided that th e followi[...]

- 273 - Other s This produc t cont ains encr yption sof tware developed by Eric Y oung, and can be us ed under the following licencin g conditions. Copyright (C) 1995-1998 Eric Y oung (eay@crypt soft.com) All r ights reserved. This pack age is an SSL imple mentation writt en by Eric Y oung (eay@cryp tsoft.com). The implemen tation was written so as[...]

- 274 - Other s This produc t contai ns NetBSD software, and c an be used under the following licenci ng conditi ons. Copyright (c) 1 990 The Regent s of the Univ ersity o f Calif ornia. All r ights reserved. This code is deri ved from software c ontribute d to Berkele y by Chris T orek. Redistri bution and use in source and bi nary forms, with or [...]

- 275 - Other s This produc t contai ns NetBSD software, and c an be used under the following licenci ng conditi ons. Copyright (c) 1 989 The Regent s of the Univ ersity o f Calif ornia. All r ights reserved. This code is deri ved from software c ontributed to Berkele y by T om Trus cott. Redistri bution and use in source and bi nary forms, with or[...]

- 276 - Other s This produc t contai ns NetBSD software, and c an be used under the following licenci ng conditi ons. Copyright (c) 1990 , 1993 The Regent s of the Univ ersity of California. All righ ts reserved. This code is deri ved from software c ontribute d to Berkele y by Chris T orek. Redistri bution and use in source and bi nary forms, with[...]

This product contai ns XML parser library , and can be used un der the following licencing con ditions. Copyright (c) 1998, 1999, 2000 T hai Open Sourc e So ftware Center Ltd Permissi on is hereby gr anted, f ree of charge , to any person obta ining a copy of this sof t ware and associat ed documen tation files (the "Sof tware"), to deal [...]