Panasonic DMC-TS6 manual

Owner’s Manual for advanced fe atures Digital Camera Model No. DMC-TS6 Please read thes e instr uctio ns car efully be fore usi ng this p roduct, and sav e this ma nual f or futu re use. SQW0 355 F0315MG0 Reg ist er o nli ne at www.p anasonic.com/r egister (U.S. customers only)[...]

- 2 - Content s Before Use Care of the cam era ...... .... .... .... ..... ...... .... .... .... ..... .... ...... .... ..... .... .... .... ...... ..... .... .... .... .. 7 (Impor ta nt) About the W at erproof/ Dust proof and Anti-sho ck Pe rformanc e of t he Camera ....... ..... .... ...... .... ..... .... .... ...... .... ..... .... .... .... 10[...]

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

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

- 5 - • Out put GPS logs t o files ........ .......... ........ ....... ........ .... ....... ........ ...... ......... .... .... 133 • Delete GPS L ogs ........ ........ ..... ...... ........ ..... ...... ........ ....... ........ .... ...... ......... ...... 134 Sensors (compass/altimeter/barometer) are operated ..............................[...]

- 6 - Connecti ng Easily to a Smart phone/t ablet (NFC). .... ...... ......... .... ...... ......... .... ...... 182 • Controlling this camera remotely with a smartphone/tablet by using the NFC funct ion ..... ...... ........ .... ....... ........ ...... ......... .... ...... ......... .... .... 182 • Tr ansferring images in this camera to a sm[...]

- 7 - Before Use Care of the camera ∫ Handling of th e camera (to prevent w ater leakage a nd malfunction) • Foreign ob jects may adhere to the inner side of the side door (a round 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 resul t in the impai r ment of the wa[...]

- 8 - Before Use ∫ When i nner s ide of the lens i s fogged (co ndensation) This unit has been designed to prevent condensatio n by Anti-fog glass, ho wever it may b e caused by the environment in which the camera is used. It is not a malfunctio n or failure of the camera. Wha t to do when inne r sid e of the len s is fog ge d • T urn this unit[...]

- 9 - Before Use Y our Panas onic Lumix digital still camera is GPS-equipped whic h can automatically rec ord the precise location coordinates of where the ph ot o was taken. T he specific physical address of this location can eas ily be derived from this information. If you upload such “geot agged” photos to the Internet, a social networking s[...]

- 10 - Before Use (Import a nt) About the W aterproof/Dustproof and Anti-shock Perfo rmance of the Camera This does not guarant ee no dest ruction, no malfunc tion, or waterpro ofing in all conditi ons. ¢ 1 This means that the camera can be used un derwater for specifie d time in specifie d pressure in accordanc e with the handl ing method establ [...]

- 11 - Before Use ∫ Handli ng of the camera • Wat e rproofin g is not guarante ed if the un it is subjec t to an imp act as a result of being hi t or dropped etc. If an imp act to the camera occu rs, it should be in s pecte d (subject to a fee) by Panas onic to verify that the wate rproofing is still ef fective. • When the camer a is splashed[...]

- 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 ct, such as lint, hair , sand, etc., on the surroundin g area, water will leak within a few seconds causing mal function. • Wipe it off with a soft, dry cloth if th ere i s an y liqu id. It may cause wat er leaks and [...]

- 13 - Before Use • Use the camera und erwater to 13 m (43 feet ) with the wat er temperat ure betwee n 0 o C and 40 o C (32 o F and 104 o F). • Do not u s e for scuba diving (Aqualung). • Do no t use th e ca mera at a dep th of ov er 13 m (43 fee t). • Do not use it in hot wat er over 40 o C (10 4 o F) (in the bath or ho t spring). • Do [...]

- 14 - Before Use 2 Drain water by ho lding the camera upside down and shaking it lightly a few times. • Make sure to put your hand thr ough the strap to prevent the c amera from fal ling. 3 Wipe off water drop s on the camera with a soft , dry cloth an d dry the camera in a sh aded area that is well ventilated. • Dry the camera by standing it [...]

- 15 - Before Use St anda rd Accessories Check that all the ac cessories a re supplied before using t he camera. • Supplied a c cessor ies are not wat erproof. • The accessori es and their shape will dif fer dep ending on the co untry or area where t he camera was purchased. For details on the acces sories, ref er to “Basic Owner’s Man ual?[...]

- 16 - Before Use Names and Functions of Main Parts 1F l a s h (P66) 2 Self-timer indicator (P70) / AF Assist Lamp (P 1 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 ey elet (P3[...]

- 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 s crew len gth of 5 . 5 mm (0.22 inch) or mo re may damage this unit if attached. 24 NFC antenna [ ] (P182) 25 [HDMI] socket (P213 ,[...]

- 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 char ged when th e camera is shipped. Charge the batte r y before u se. • Charge the bat tery with the c harger indoors . • Charge the bat tery in areas with an ambient temperatur e [...]

- 19 - Prepar ation ∫ About the [CHARGE] indicat or • When the [ CHARGE] indicator flashes – The battery t emperature is too hig h or too low . It is recommend ed to charge the batt ery again in a n 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 abbrevia tion of [Camera & Imaging Pr oducts Associa t ion]. • T emperatu re: 23 o C (73. 4 o F)/Humidity: 50%RH when LCD mo nitor is o n. • Using a Panasonic SD Memory Card (32 MB). • Using the su pplied batt ery . • S tarting reco r[...]

- 21 - Prepar ation ∫ Record ing mot ion pictur es • These ti mes are for an ambien t temperature of 23 o C ( 73.4 o F) and a humidit y of 50%RH. Pleas e be aware that th ese ti mes are approx imate. • T ime of record ing without using the GPS fu nction. • Actual reco rdable time is the time a vailable fo r recording when repeating a c tion[...]

- 22 - Prepar ation Inserting and Removing t he Card (optional)/t he Battery • Che ck that thi s unit is turned off. • Confirm that there is no foreign object. (P12) • We rec ommend us ing a Panason ic card. 1 1 : Slide the [LOCK] switch A , and rel eas e 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 exhausted if lef t for a long period of time af ter being charge d.) • T urn the camer a off an d wait for the “LUMI X” display on the LCD monitor to clear before removing the card or batt ery . (Otherwise, this uni t may no longer operate nor mally and the c ard it[...]

- 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 b u ilt-in memo ry may be longer than th e access time for a card. The following card s which conform t o the SD video standard can be used with this unit . (These cards are [...]

- 25 - Prepar ation • Do n ot tu rn t his u nit of f, re move its batt ery or car d, o r dis conn ect th e AC ad aptor (opt ional ) 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, impact or static electrici ty . The card[...]

- 26 - Prepar ation ∫ About the displ ay of the nu mber of recordab le pictures and av ailable recording time • Switch the dis play (number of r ecordable pi ctures, av ailable reco rding time, et c.) by pressin g [DIS P .]. (P62) • The number of rec ordable pict ures and the available record ing time are an approximation. (These vary depe nd[...]

- 27 - Prepar ation ∫ A vai lable recording time (when recording motion pictures) • “h” is an abbreviat ion for hour , “m” for minute and “s” for secon d. • [A VCHD] • [MP4] • The recordabl e time is the to tal time of all the motio n pictures whic h have been rec orded. • Maximum time to re c ord motion pic tures c ont inuo[...]

- 28 - Prepar ation Setting Date/Time (Clock Set) • The clock is not set when the camera is shipped. 1 Press came ra [ON/OFF] button . • If the lang uage select screen is not displa yed, pro ceed to [Require ments for Unde rwater 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[...]

- 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]. • The followi ng settings also switch automat ically . [GPS Sett ing] (P122) : [ON] [World Time] (P51) : [Desti nati on] ([ “ ] is displa y ed on the date on t he scr[...]

- 30 - Prepar ation Tip s for t aking good pictures Hold the camera gently with both hands, keep your arms still at your side and st and with your fee t slightly ap art. • T o prevent droppin g, be sure to attach the supplied s trap and fit it to your w rist. (P16) • Do not s wing arou nd or pull f orceful ly on t he unit with t he strap att ac[...]

- 31 - Basic Selecting the Recording Mode ∫ List of Recording M odes • When the mode has been switched from Playback Mode to Re cording Mo de, the previously 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 Mode (P80) The subjects are re[...]

- 32 - Basic T aking Pictures using the Automa tic Function (Intelligent Auto Mode) Recording Mode: The camera will set the m ost appropriate settings to match the s ubject and the recording conditions so we recomm end this mode 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 color 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 applic able, and th e s tand ard sett ings are set . • When [ ], [ ] [...]

- 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 d ing Modes. ∫ [Burst] (P11 1) [ ] can be set in [Burst]. In this setting, the burst speed is autom atically adjusted based on the movement of the subject. ∫ [Color Mod e] Color setting of [Happy] i s [...]

- 35 - Basic ∫ [iHDR] When [iHDR] is set to [ON] and there is, for example, strong cont rast between the background and the subject, multiple still pi ctures are recorded with dif fering exposures and combined to create a single still picture rich in gradation. • It is initially set to [O N] on the c amera. • When [ ] is displayed on the sc r[...]

- 36 - Basic T aking Pictures with Y ou r Favorite Setting s (Program AE Mod e) Recording Mode: The camera automatically sets the shutter s peed and the aper ture value accor ding 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 [...]

- 37 - Basic Focusing Aim the AF area at the subject, and then pres s the shutter button halfway . • The AF area may be disp layed larger for certain z oom magnific ations and in dark places. ∫ About focus range The focus range is displayed w hen operating the z oom. • The focus ran ge is displayed in red w hen it is no t focused after p ress[...]

- 38 - Basic ∫ When the su bject is not in focus (su ch as w hen it is n ot in the center of the composition of the picture you want to take) 1 Aim the AF area at the subject, and press t he shutter button halfway to fix the focus and exposure. 2 Press and hold the shutter button halfway while moving the camera as you co mpose the pict ure. • Y[...]

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

- 40 - Basic • When a mot ion picture is recorded in a high tempe rature environ ment or is re c orded con tinuously , the record ing may stop af ter [ ] is disp layed to protec t this uni t. • The available re c ording time di s played on the s creen may not de c rease reg ularly . • Depending on the type of the ca rd, the card acc ess indi [...]

- 41 - Basic • If you end moti on pictu re recording af ter a short time when us ing [Miniatur e Effect] of the Creative Control Mode, the camera may go on record ing fo r a certain period. Ple ase c ontinue to hold the camera unti l the recording finishes. • S tereo effect s may not be obtain ed underwater . • Noise may be recorded un derwat[...]

- 42 - Basic Playing Back ∫ Playing Back Motion Pi ctures Select a picture with a Motion Picture icon (such as [ ]), and then press 3 to play back. C Motion picture icon D Motion picture recording time • If you have f iltered images for pl ayback by usi ng [Slide Show] (P147) or [Filtering Play] (P149) , the selection scre en appears. Press 3 /[...]

- 43 - Basic • When the camer a is turned of f, press and hold [ ( ]. If you turn 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” establ ished by JEIT A “Japan Elect ronics and Informati on T echnology In dustries As sociat ion” [...]

- 44 - Basic Y ou can create a single still picture from a recorded motion picture. 1 Press 3 to p ause mo tion picture playback. 2 Press [MENU/SET]. • Confirmatio n screen is dis played. It is ex ecuted when [Y es] is selected. Exi t the m enu after it is ex ecut ed. • The picture is save d with the following rec ording sizes. • Y ou may not[...]

- 45 - Basic Select a pi cture with the group pic ture icon ([ ˜ ], [ ]), a nd then pr ess 3 . • If you have f iltered images for pl ayback by usi ng [Slide Show] (P147) 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 pres s [MENU/SET] . ∫ Operations during Group [...]

- 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 t ed. • Pictures th at are not in the DCF st andar d or thos e that are prot ected cannot be delet ed. T o delete a single picture Select the p icture to be deleted, a nd then pres[...]

- 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 .) (P 44) • Do not turn the came ra off while deletin g. Use a battery wi th suf ficient bat tery power or the AC adaptor (opt ional). • Depending on th e number of pict ures to be deleted, it may take some t ime [...]

- 48 - Basic Setting the Menu The camera comes with menus that allow you to cho ose the set tings for taking pictures and playing them back jus t as you like and menus that enable you to hav e more fun with the camera and us e it more eas ily . In particular , the [Setup] menu contains some important settings relating to the c amera’s clock and p[...]

- 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 fu nctions that cannot be set or used de pending on t he modes or menu set tings being used on the camer a due to the specifi cations. By using the Quick Men u, some of the menu s ettings [...]

- 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 to Review] are important items. Check their sett ings before using them. • In Intelli gent Auto Mode, only [Clock Set], [W orld Ti me], [Ai rplane Mode], [Beep] ¢ , [L ED Li ght] , [Language ], [S tabilize[...]

- 51 - Basic • Press 3 if you are using Summer T ime [ ]. (The time wi ll move forward by 1 hour .) Press 3 once more to retur n t o the normal ti me. • If you canno t find the trav el destinat ion in the areas displa yed on the screen, se t by the time diff erence from t he home area. • When the [Au to Clock Set] is set to [ON], y ou can cha[...]

- 52 - Basic • The number of days that have p assed since the dep arture date can be print ed out using the “PHOTOf unSTUDIO” bu ndled software on the CD-ROM (supplied). • The tra vel dat e is c alculate d using the date i n the c lock set ting and the departure da te you set. If you set [W orld T ime] to the trav el destinat ion, the t rav[...]

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

- 54 - Basic • The brightnes s of the pictures displayed on t he LCD monitor is increased so some subj ects may appear dif ferent from real li fe on the LCD moni tor . However , this does not affe ct the recorded pictures. • The LCD monitor auto matically returns to normal bright ness if no operations are preformed f or 30 seconds whe n recordi[...]

- 55 - Basic • When the recorded pictur e and the histogr am do not ma tch each other under the following conditions, the histogram is displayed in orange. – When th e Manual Expos ure Assi sta nce is ot her than [ n 0 EV] dur ing exposure compensa tion or in the Manual Ex posure Mode – When the fl ash is a ctiv ated – When the brigh tness [...]

- 56 - Basic • Maximum illuminating range of the LED light is 50 cm (1.6 feet). • The life of batter y will decrease when the LE D light is turned on const antly . • In locati ons where the use of light is prohibit ed, 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 se t to [ 5MIN.] in the Inte lligent Au to M ode. • [Auto Power Off] do es not wor k in the fol lowing cases. – When using t he AC adaptor – When conne cting to a PC or a printe r – When record ing or playing ba c k motion pi c tures – During a Slid e Show – When using [T ime Lapse Shot ] • The ef[...]

- 58 - Basic • [Auto Rev iew] is activa ted rega rdless of it s setting in t he following cases. – When using Au to Bracket – When using [ Burst] • The A uto R evie w fun ction is fi xed to [2 SE C] in the fol lowing case. – Intelligent Auto Mode • [Auto R eview] do es not work in the following cases. – When using [T ime Lapse Shot ] [...]

- 59 - Basic • Always res et the camera when di sposing or sell ing it to pre vent p ersonal information save d withi n the camera f rom being misus ed. • Always r eset the c amera af ter making a copy of pers onal infor mation when s ending the came ra in 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 cable (optional) is conn ected. • Refer to P215 f or detail s . • This will work whe n the HDMI micro c able (optional) is connected. • Refer to P217 f or the method to play back 3D pictu res in 3D. • Refer to P42 for informatio n about how t o play back pic tures. • When you play back [...]

- 61 - Basic • Press [MENU/S ET] on the versio n display screen to display infor mation about the sof tware on the unit. • Use a battery wit h suffi cient bat tery power or the AC adaptor (optio nal) when formattin g. Do not turn the camera of f during for matting. • If a card has bee n inserted, only the card is formatted . T o format the bu[...]

- 62 - Recording About the LCD Monitor Press [DISP .] to chang e. 1 LCD monitor • When the menu sc reen appear s, the [DISP .] but ton is not ac tivated. During Playba ck Zoom, moti on picture pla yback, sequ ential playback, p anorama playback or a slide sh ow , you can only select “Normal d isplay G ” or “No dis play K ”. ¢ 1 If the [H[...]

- 63 - Recording ¢ 1 If the [Histogr am] in [Setup] menu is set to [ON], histogra m will be displaye d. ¢ 2 Name of the regist ered person in [Face Recog. ] is displayed when [DISP .] is press ed. 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 ¢ 2 100-0[...]

- 64 - Recording Using the Zoom Appl ica ble mod es: 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 Extended O ptical Zoom (E Z), Intelligent Zoom and Digital Zoom are used together . • When using the Z oom func tion, an estimate of the focus ra[...]

- 65 - Recording This function works when any of t he picture sizes (P96) indicated with is selected. Y ou can zoom in further than you can with t he Optica l Zoom without deteriorating the im age quality . Maximum magnification: 10.5 k (This includes th e optical zoom mag nification. The magn ification level differs dep ending on [Picture Siz e] s[...]

- 66 - Recording T aking Pictures Using the Built-in Flash Appl ica ble mod es: 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 on ly when Inte lligent Auto Mode is set. The i c on ch anges de pending on the type of sub ject a nd brig htness. (P35) ¢ 2 The[...]

- 67 - Recording ∫ A vai lable flash setting s by Reco rding Mode 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 fl ash setting again if necessary . • The flas h [...]

- 68 - Recording ∫ Shutter speed for each fl ash setting ¢ 1 V aries accord ing to the se tting s of [Min. Sh tr S peed] and [Se nsitivi ty]. ¢ 2 When [Min. Shtr S peed] is set to [AUT O]. V aries according to t he [Sensitiv ity] settin g. • ¢ 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 Macro]/[Macro Zoom]) Appl ica ble mod es: This mode allows you to take close-up pictures of a subject, 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 comm end se tt[...]

- 70 - Recording T aking Pictures with the Self-time r Appl ica ble mod es: 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 automati cally focu sed just before recording. In dark places, the Self-timer indicator will blink and th en may turn o n br[...]

- 71 - Recording Compensating th e Exposure Appl ica ble mod es: 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 sh[...]

- 72 - Recording T aking Pictures Using Auto Brack et Appl ica ble mod es: In this mode, 3 pic tures are aut omatically re corded in the selected exposure comp ensation range each time the shutter button is pressed. With Auto Brack et d 1E V • When set ting Auto Brack et, [ ] appears o n the scree n. • 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 etting 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 [Ma[...]

- 74 - Recording ∫ Manual Exposure Assistance • The Manual Exposure Assist ance is an appr oximation. We rec ommend checking t he pict ures on t he playback sc reen. • The brightnes s of the LCD monitor an d the recorde d pictures may di ffe r . Check the pictures on the playback sc reen. • The apertu re value and th e s hutte r speed disp [...]

- 75 - Recording T aking Pictures with different ima ge effects (Creative Control Mode) Recording Mode: This mode records with additional image effects. Y ou can set the effects to add by select ing 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 Pr[...]

- 76 - Recording ¢ These pic tures are e xamples to sh ow 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 image. This effect adds a dark and relaxing feel to t he overall image and enhances bright parts. [Exp res siv e] [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 f or both dark and bright part s. [Sepia] [Dynami c Monochr ome] [Imp ress iv e Art ] • If you select this e[...]

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

- 79 - Recording This effect blurs the overall image t o produce a soft 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 mor e 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 t aken more effectively matching the conditions such as spor ts, snow , beach & snorkeling. • T one of the col or of the image may ch ange when picture is taken with unmatched us age. • The followin g[...]

- 81 - Recording This is optimal f or taking pictures underwater an d at the beach. Dept h meter will automatically 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 under water 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 beautifully record the underwater red tinge (Underwater color reproduction) Subjects appear blue in pictures taken underwate r . Using [Color Reproduction] in t he [Rec] menu will allow pictures t o be taken without t[...]

- 83 - Recording This is optimal f or taking pictures underwate r deeper than 13 m (43 feet) by the use of t he marine case (DMW-MCFT5: optional). Y ou can use [Color Reproduction] (P1 15) in the [Rec] menu and take pictures underwater without los ing the red t inge. ¢ This c amer a has a wa terpr oof/d ustpr oof functi on e quival ent to “I P68[...]

- 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 picture. 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 r e[...]

- 85 - Recording 7 Press th e shutter b utton fully and rec ord a pictu re while mo ving the camera in a small circle in the direction selected in Step 3 . 8 Press th e shutter b utton onc e again to en d the still picture r ecording. • Recording can also be ended b y keeping the camera still while recording. ∫ T echnique for Panorama Shot Mode[...]

- 86 - Recording • The zoom posit ion is fixe d to Wide. • [S tabilizer] is fixed to [OFF]. • The focus , white balanc e, and expo sure are fix ed at the opt imum values fo r the first picture. As a result, if the foc us or b rightness changes s ubstan t ially during recording, the entire p anoram a picture may not be r ecorded at the suitabl[...]

- 87 - Recording T aking pictures that match the sc ene being recorded (Scene Mode) Recording Mode: When you se lect a Scene Mode to m atch the 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 P[...]

- 88 - Recording When taking pictures of people outdoors during the day , this mode allows you to improve t he appearance of the persons and make their skin tones look healthier . ∫ T echnique for Portrait Mode T o mak e this mode more effective: 1 Press and hold down the z oom button as fa r as possible t o 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 br ightness. ∫ T echnique for Night Portrait Mode • Use the flash. ( Y o u can set to [ ‹ ].) • Ask the subj ect not to move while ta k ing a pict ure. • We recomme nd using a tripo d and the Self-timer fo r taking pictures . • Shutter [...]

- 90 - Recording Y ou can combine several pictures with different levels of exposure into a single picture with rich gradation. Y ou can minimize the loss of gradati ons in bright areas a nd dark ar eas when, 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 color of the sun. This mode minimizes 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 supports 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 3D[...]

- 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 o ne on the 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 sett ings, r e fer to P48 . Appl ica ble mod es: This allows you to select th e aspect ratio of t he pictures to suit printing or the playback method. • The ends of th e recorded pic tures may be cu t at printin g s o check befor e printing . (P264) [Aspect Ratio] Settings Descrip[...]

- 96 - Recording Appl ica ble mod es: 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 aspect ra tio, set the picture size again. • In speci fic modes, Ex ten[...]

- 97 - Recording Appl ica ble mod es: Set the compression rate at which the pictures are to be stored. • [Quali ty] is fixe d to [ › ] in the following ca se. – [High Sens. ] (Scene Mode) • The followin g icons are display ed during the 3D rec ording. [Quality] Settings Description of settings [ A ] ([Fi ne] ) When giving prio rity to the p[...]

- 98 - Recording Appl ica ble mod es: This allows the sensitivity to light (ISO sensit ivity) to be set. Setting to a higher number enables pictures to be taken even in dark places wi thout the resulting pictures coming out dark. • For th e focus r ange of flash when [AU TO] is set , refer to P67 . • Y ou cannot select [A UTO] or [ ] in Manual [...]

- 99 - Recording Appl ica ble mod es: In sunlight, under incandescent lights or in other s uch conditions where the color of white takes on a reddish or bluish tinge, this item adjusts to the color of white which is closest to what is seen by the eye in accordance with the light source. • Under fluo rescent lightin g, LED li ghting fixture etc., [...]

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

- 101 - Recording Y ou can finely adjust the W hite Balance whe n you cannot acquire the desired hue by setting the White Balance. • Fine adjus tment is poss ible 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[...]

- 102 - Recording Appl ica ble mod es: This allows the focusing method that suits t he posit ions and number of the subjects t o be selected. ¢ 1[ Ø ] will be used during recording moti on picture s or using [T ime Lapse Shot]. ¢ 2[ Ø ] will be used during recordi ng motion pict ures. • [AF Mode] is fixed to [ Ø ] in the following ca ses. ?[...]

- 103 - Recording ∫ About [ š ] ([Face Detection] ) The following AF area frames are displayed when t he camera det ects 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 [...]

- 104 - Recording ∫ Setting up [ ] ([AF Tracking]) Align the sub ject with the AF tracking frame, and th en press 4 to lock onto the subject. A AF tr acki ng fr ame • AF area will be displayed i n yellow when a subject is rec ognized, a nd focu s will automaticall y adjust continuously following the subject’ s movement (Dynamic trac king). ?[...]

- 105 - Recording Appl ica ble mod es: Face Recognition is a function which finds a f ace resembling a registered face and prioritizes focus and exposur e automatically . Even if the person is locat ed towards the back or on the end of a line in a group photo, the camera can still t ak e a clear picture. Setti ngs: [ON]/[ OFF]/[MEMOR Y] • The fol[...]

- 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/ SE[...]

- 107 - Recording 5 Select item to edit with 3 / 4 , and then press [MENU/ SET]. • Exit the menu af ter it is set. Item Description of set tings [Name] 1 Press 4 to select [SET] and then press [MENU /SET]. 2 Enter the name. • For d etails on ho w to ent er ch aracte rs, refer to “ E nte ring T ex t ” section on P9 4 . [Age] 1 Press 4 to sel[...]

- 108 - Recording Y ou can modify the pictures or information of an already registered per son. Y ou can also delet e the information of the r egistered person. 1 Press 4 to se lect [M EMORY] and press [ MENU/SET]. 2 Press 3 / 4 / 2 / 1 to select th e face image to edit or delete an d then press [MENU/ SET] . 3 Press 3 / 4 to select the item and th[...]

- 109 - Recording Appl ica ble mod es: Contrast and expos ure will be adjusted a utoma tically when there is a big dif ference in brightness between the background and subject, to bring the i mage close to real life. Setti ngs: [ON]/ [OFF] • [ ] in the screen tu rns to yell ow when [i.E xposure] is in effec t. • Even when the [Sensiti vity] is [...]

- 110 - Recording Appl ica ble mod es: Pictures with sharp pro file and resolution c an be taken by utilizing the I ntelligent Resolution T ec hnology . • Refer to P65 for information abou t the Intellige nt Zoom. Appl ica ble mod es: This can enlarge subjects even more than the Optical Zoom, Extended Optical Zoom, or [i.Z OOM]. Setti ngs: [ON]/ [...]

- 111 - Recording Appl ica ble mod es: Pictures are taken continuously wh ile the shutter button is pressed. Pictures taken with [ ] and [ ] are recorded as a single Picture Group (P44) . ¢ 1 This can be set on ly when Inte lligent Auto Mode is set. ¢ 2 The number of Burst rec ording pict ures are limite d by the picture-t aki ng conditio ns and [...]

- 112 - Recording • When [ ], [ ] or [ ] is selected , the picture size sett ing will become as shown below . • Depending on th e operati ng conditions, it may t ake time to t ake the n ext pict ure if y ou repe at the recording of pic tures. • It may t ake time to save pictur es t aken in Burst Mod e on the card. If you ta ke pictures contin[...]

- 113 - Recording Appl ica ble mod es: 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 ime elapses. Pictures are recorded as a single Picture G roup (P44) . Y ou can create motion pictures using [T ime Lapse Video] in [Playback] menu. (P164)[...]

- 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 automatically while in recording st andby . [T ime Lapse Shot] is con tinued ev en with the power t[...]

- 115 - Recording Appl ica ble mod es: Sets various color ef fects, including making the picture sharper , brighter , or applying a sepia tone. ¢ 1 This can be set on ly when Inte lligent Auto Mode is set. ¢ 2 This can be set only during Progr am AE Mode or Manua l Exposure Mode. Appl ica ble mod es: • Refer to P82 for details . Appl ica ble mo[...]

- 116 - Recording Appl ica ble mod es: 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 mod es: Y ou can take a picture with date and time of recording. • Date information for pi ctures recorded with the [Da te St a mp] set cannot be deleted. • When prin ting pictures with [Date Stamp] at a shop or with a pri nter , the da te will be pri nted on top of th e other if you c hoose 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 u re] menu is not dis played in the following cases . – [Soft Focus]/[St ar Filter] (C reative Control Mode) – [3D Photo Mode] ( Scene Mode) Appl ica ble mod es: This sets up the data format of motion pict ures. [...]

- 119 - Recording Appl ica ble mod es: This sets up the pictu re quality of motion pictures. When [A V CHD] is selected ¢ 1 A VCHD P rogressive ¢ 2 G PS informat ion can be recorded. When [MP4] is selected ∫ Indi cation of th e ic on A Format B GPS i nform ation can be r ecord ed C Size D Frame rate • What is bit rat e This is the volume of d[...]

- 120 - Recording Appl ica ble mod es: It will continually keep on f ocusing to the s ubject that the focus was on ce set. Setti ngs: [ON]/ [OFF] • Set this func tion to [OFF] if you wish to fix th e focus on the po s itio n where you st arted th e motion picture reco rding. • The settin g is fixed to [OFF] in the foll owing case. – [S tarry [...]

- 121 - GPS/Sensor Recording using the GPS function Appl ica ble mod es: Before use, read “About the GPS” on P9 and “User License Ag reement for Location Nam e data” on P241 . ∫ About the “GPS” ∫ Receiving signals from GPS satellites • It is recommended to use by holding the camera still f or a while at an out doo r location clear[...]

- 122 - GPS/Sensor When [GPS Setting] is set to [ ON], positioning is performed at regular i ntervals. 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 P123[...]

- 123 - GPS/Sensor When the GPS begins positioning, an icon i ndicating the positioning status is displayed on t he recording screen. When the positioning is successful, the location name inf ormation and latitude/longitude are displayed. A Loc atio n nam e info rmat ion B Icon in dicating positioning s tat us C Icon in dicating positioning r esult[...]

- 124 - GPS/Sensor ∫ When posit ioni ng is t aking a long time Under the following conditions , successful pos itioning may take 2 to 3 minutes even when reception is good. • When positi oning is performed f or the fi rst time • When reception ha s been poor fo r a significant time • After chan ging the ba tter y • When the camer a has be[...]

- 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 location where the radio wav es from G PS satellites can be received better and perform the positioning update. • When signif icant time ha s elaps ed since th e last succes sful pos itionin [...]

- 126 - GPS/Sensor When the information acquired by the positioning is dif ferent from the current location, it is possible to change it by selecting the desired lo cation name or landm ark from the selectable candidates registered in the database of t his unit. • Other lo c ation name information can be sele cted wh en [ ] is displ ayed with the[...]

- 127 - GPS/Sensor Switches the displaying and hiding of the location name inform ation displayed on t he 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 press [MENU/SET]. 3 Select [ON] for the items to display and [OFF] for the item s not to display b[...]

- 128 - GPS/Sensor Reducing the Time Required for Positioning Appl ica ble mod es: 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 ool[...]

- 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 [MENU/ SET]. 2 Press 3 / 4 to s elect [Up date] , and then pre ss [MENU/SET]. 3 Press 3 / 4 to s elect [Connect USB], and then press [ME N U/SET]. 4 Connect the PC and [...]

- 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 [MENU/ SET]. 2 Press 3 / 4 to s elect [Up date] , and then pre ss [MENU/SET]. 3 Press 3 / 4 to s elect [SD ca rd] , and then[...]

- 131 - GPS/Sensor The GPS as sist data can be updat ed by connect ing 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 [MENU/ SET]. 2 Press 3 / 4 to s elect [Up date] , and then pre ss [MENU/SET]. 3 Press 3 / 4 to select [Wi-Fi] , and then press [MENU/SET]. • The GPS[...]

- 132 - GPS/Sensor GPS Logs Appl ica ble mod es: Location information acquired in the GPS positioning is recorded c ontinuously 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 th e [GPS/Sensor] menu, and then press [MENU/ SET]. 2 Press 3 / 4 to s elect [Log Record] , and then pr ess[...]

- 133 - GPS/Sensor GPS logs are saved as NMEA format files. GPS logs can be output to K ML format files. 1 Select [GP S Log] on th e [GPS/Sensor] menu, and then press [MENU/ SET]. 2 Press 3 / 4 to s elect [KML File Output] , and then pres s [MENU/SET]. 3 Select the r ecording da te of the GPS Log, and then pres s [MENU/SET]. • Confirmatio n scree[...]

- 134 - GPS/Sensor 1 Select [GP S Log] on th e [GPS/Sensor] menu, and then press [MENU/ SET]. 2 Press 3 / 4 to s elect [Dele te Log], a nd then p ress [ME NU/SET]. 3 Press 3 / 4 to s elect setting s, and then p ress [MENU/SET]. • Confirmatio n screen is dis played. It is ex ecuted when [Y es] is selected. Exi t the m enu after it is ex ecut ed. ?[...]

- 135 - GPS/Sensor Sensors (compass/altimeter/barometer) are operated Appl ica ble mod es: The direction, altitude, and at mospheric pr essure can be measured and recorded in the recorded images. • If comp ass/al timete r/baromet er are operated in the time set t ings (P28) at the time of purc hase, [Sensor Settings] will be set to [ON] automat i[...]

- 136 - GPS/Sensor Using the altimeter Appl ica ble mod es: Y ou can check the altitude of the current location. Altimeter is not adjusted at the time of purc hase. • Displaying r ange is j 60 0 m (–2000 feet) t o 9000 m (30000 fee t). • A depth meter will be displayed instea d of t he altimeter in B each & Sn orke lin g mod e. For det ai[...]

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

- 138 - GPS/Sensor ∫ Example of adjusting the altitud e manually (measuring the h eight from the ground t o the roo f of a bu ilding) 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 t he roof B . A Ground B Roof C Heig[...]

- 139 - GPS/Sensor The altitude is recorded at 15 minute intervals and displaye d as a graph. • Se t the da te an d tim e se ttin gs i n adv ance . (P28) • It cannot be recorded into the buil t-in memory . Please use a ca rd. 1 Select [Altime ter] on the [GPS/Se nsor] menu, and then press [MEN U/ SET]. 2 Press 3 / 4 to s elect [Loggin g], and t[...]

- 140 - GPS/Sensor Y ou can specify the period of the recorded altimeter log to di splay . 1 Select [Altime ter] on the [GPS/Se nsor] menu, and then press [MEN U/ SET]. 2 Press 3 / 4 to s elect [Display Log], and the n press [MENU/SET]. 3 Pres s 3 / 4 to sel ect th e rec ordin g start date, and pr ess [MENU/SET]. • This unit can displa y up to on[...]

- 141 - GPS/Sensor Y ou can delete part of the altimete r log by specif ying a period. 1 Select [Altime ter] on the [GPS/Se nsor] menu, and then press [MEN U/ 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 screen is dis played. It [...]

- 142 - GPS/Sensor Using the barometer Appl ica ble mod es: 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 histo ry was not recor ded (white porti[...]

- 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 pressure compared t o areas such as locat ions with altimeter refer ence signs. Perfor m frequently with [Adjust ] in [Altimeter] . • Altitude an nounced onboard an airp lane is measur ed using[...]

- 144 - GPS/Sensor Using the compass Appl ica ble mod es: • It may not meas ure correctly when y ou measure wit h this unit up side down. • The bea ring meas urement v alue may be af fected in lo c ations wit h weak geomagn etism. • It may not meas ure accurate ly if close to the fo llowing objects: – Permane nt magnets (me tals in magnetic[...]

- 145 - GPS/Sensor When [ ] is displayed on the compass, perform [Calibra te compass]. 1 Select [Calibrate compass] on the [GPS/Sensor] men u, and then press [MENU/SET] . 2 Securely hold th e unit ve rtically , a nd adjust b y turning it in a figur e of 8 by r olli ng your wris t a fe w times. • An adjust ment completed mes sage is disp layed whe[...]

- 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 f ixed intervals in ord er along with mus ic. 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 . This method of playba[...]

- 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 [ Duration] for slide show playback. Settings Description of settings [Effect] This allows you to se lect the screen effect s or music effect s when switching from one picture to the nex[...]

- 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] O nly still pictures ar e played back. [Video Only] Only mot ion picture s are played back. [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 canceled by turning of f the camera or switching to Recording Mod e. 1 Press 3 / 4 to select [Cat egory Selection ] and then press [MENU/ SET]. 2 Press 3 / 4 [...]

- 151 - Playback/Editing 1 Press 3 / 4 to select [S elect Date] an d then press [MENU/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, t hat 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 the pic ture sele cted in the play back scree n becomes the dat e selected whe n the calend ar screen is fir s t displayed. • If there are multiple pict ures with the same record ing date, the first pic ture recor ded on that day is displayed. • Y ou[...]

- 153 - Playback/Editing Having Fun with Recorde d Pictures (Retouc h) Y ou can adjust the co lor tone of the pictur es taken, or add your preferred effects. • The processed pictures are newly genera t ed, so be sure that you have en ough space in the built -in memory or on the card. Note also that processing will not be possible if the W rite-Pr[...]

- 154 - Playback/Editing Y ou can add your desired effect s to the pictures 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 ck by using [Slid e Show] (P14 7) or [Filterin g Play] (P149) , the s electio n screen appears. Y ou can proce ed to st ep 2 by sele ct ing [ Ret ouch[...]

- 155 - Playback/Editing Y ou can recreate the red tinge of the pictures t aken underwater . ¢ These pic tures are e xamples to sh ow 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 ck by using [Slid e Show] (P14 7) or [Filterin g Play] (P149) , the s electio n screen appears. Y ou [...]

- 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], [Retou ch], [T ime Lap se Video], [Resize] o r [Cropping] a new edit ed pict ure is created. A new pic ture cann ot be creat ed if there is no fre e spac e[...]

- 157 - Playback/Editing ∫ T o pau se the recording of location information Press [MENU/SET] while recording of the location information onto pictures is t aking place. • During a s uspende d period, [ ± ] is displayed. Select the peri od with [ ± ] to rest art the recording pro c ess from th e pictu re you lef t off . ∫ T o delete th e rec[...]

- 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] me nu. (P48) 2 Press 3 / 4 to s elect [SINGLE] or [MUL TI] and then press [MENU/SET]. 4 Enter the text . (P94) • Exit the menu afte r it is set. • T[...]

- 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 press [MENU/SET]. 3 Press 3 / 4 to s elect the se ttings, and the n press [MENU/SET]. • Confirmatio n screen is dis played. It is ex ecuted when [Y es] is selected. E[...]

- 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 G PS function, etc., onto the recorded pictures. 1 Select [T ext St amp] on the [Play back] m enu. (P48) 2 Press 3 / 4 to s elect [SINGLE] or [MUL TI] and then press [MENU/SET]. 4 Press 3 / 4 to s elect [S[...]

- 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 yea r , month, day , hour and minute s. [OFF] [Nam e] [] : ([Face Recogn ition]) Name registere d in Face R ecogni tion will be st amped. [] : ([Baby/Pe[...]

- 162 - Playback/Editing 7 Press [Q.M ENU/ ]. 8 Press 3 to selec t [OK], and then press [MENU/SET] . • Confirmatio n screen is dis played. It is ex ecuted when [Y es] is selected. Exi t the m enu 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 div ided. • [Vide o Divide] may no t be perfo rmed on motion pic tures record ed with other equipment. • Motion pict ures cann ot be divided at a locatio[...]

- 164 - Playback/Editing This function allows you to create a motion pi cture from a picture group recor ded with [Time 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 sele ct the picture group from w hich you want to cr eate a motion pict ure, a[...]

- 165 - Playback/Editing T o allow easy posting to web pages, attachment to e-mail etc., pict ure size (number of pixels) is reduced. 1 Select [Resize] on the [Pla yback] menu. (P48) 2 Press 3 / 4 to s elect [SINGLE] or [MUL TI] and then press [MENU/SET]. • Y ou can set up to 10 0 pictures at one time in [MUL TI]. • The picture qu ality of the [...]

- 166 - Playback/Editing Y ou can enlarge and then c rop the 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 press [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 screen i[...]

- 167 - Playback/Editing Y ou can do the following if a mark has been added to pictures and they have been set as favo rite s. • Play back only the pict ures set as fa v o rit es. ([Favorite] in [Fil tering Play]) • Play back th e pictures set as favo rites only as a slide show . • Dele te al l the p ictur es n ot set as fa vorite s. ( [All D[...]

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

- 169 - Playback/Editing ∫ Canceling all the [Print Set] settings 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 dis played. It is executed when [Y es] is selected. Exit the menu afte r it is execut ed. ∫ T o print the date After setting the number of prints,[...]

- 170 - Playback/Editing Y ou can set protection f or 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 then press [MENU/SET]. ∫ Canceling all the [Protect] settings 1 Select [Protect] on th e [Playback] m enu. 2 Press 3 / 4 to select [CANCEL] an[...]

- 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. (P48) • Cleared informa tion regarding the [Face Rec og.] cannot be restored . • When all Fa c e Recogniti on info rmation in a picture has b een canceled, th e picture wi[...]

- 172 - Playback/Editing Y ou can copy the data of the pictures y ou have taken from the built-in memor y 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 screen is dis played. It is ex ecuted when [Y es] is [...]

- 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 responsibility for any damage that arises[...]

- 174 - Wi-Fi ∫ Images that can be sent ¢ 1 Sending by [Send Ima ges While Recor ding] is not availabl e. ¢ 2 A motion picture recorde d in [A VCHD] can be sent to [PC] if th e file size is 4 GB or smaller . It cannot be sent if the s ize is great er than 4 GB. • Some images may not be played back or s ent dependi ng on the device. • Refer [...]

- 175 - Wi-Fi What you can do with the Wi-Fi function Linking with the W i-Fi compatible equipment a llows you t o remotely operate the c amera, or share pictures with people in distant places even during recording or playing back. Remote Shooting (P176) Playbac k on TV (P1 88) Linkin g with a smartphone/ t ablet enabl es the fol low ing : • Remo[...]

- 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” (r eferred to as “ I mage App ” from this p oint on ) on your smartphone/tablet. The “ Image App ” is an appli cation provided by Panasonic. • Use the la test version. • Supported OSs are curre nt[...]

- 177 - Wi-Fi For details on how to connect easily using the NFC function, refer to P182 . 1 Press [Wi-Fi]. • Pressi ng and holding [Wi- F i] allows you t o turn on this unit and set it to a co nnection waiting s tate wit h an SSID and p assword displayed. Procee d to s tep 4 . 2 Press 3 / 4 / 2 / 1 to select [New Connection], and then press [MEN[...]

- 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 P185 for detail s. (On your smart phone/t ablet) 3 On the setting menu of your smartphone /[...]

- 179 - Wi-Fi • Read the [Help] in the “ Imag e App ” menu for furth er details on how to ope rate. • T o quit [Remo t e Shooting ] , press [Q .MENU/ ]. • Caution: Be sure to p ay special attentio n to the privac y , the like n ess right s, etc. of the subj ect when you use this function. Use at y our own risk. • If yo u have cha nged t[...]

- 180 - Wi-Fi If you register a frequently used Wi-Fi connect ion, you can quickly call it and connect. 1 Press [Wi-Fi]. 2 Press 3 / 4 / 2 / 1 to select [H istory Connection], and then press [MENU/SET ]. 3 Select the item you want to register to favorites with 3 / 4 , and then press 1 . • T o display the connectio n detail, press [DISP .]. 4 Ente[...]

- 181 - Wi-Fi 1 Press [Wi-Fi]. 2 Press 3 / 4 / 2 / 1 to select [F avorite Con nection], and then press [MENU/SET]. 3 Select the favorite 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 favorites Item Description of settings [Remove from Favorite] — [Chan[...]

- 182 - Wi-Fi Connecting Easily to a S martphone/tablet (NFC) Using the NFC “ Near Field Communication ” func tion, you can easily t ransfer 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 cor[...]

- 183 - Wi-Fi Y ou can transfer pictures in this camera to the smartphone/tablet. This function is useful when you want to t ransfer an ima ge to the smar tphone/ tablet of your family or friend. 1 Play back th e picture yo u want to transfer to the smartpho ne/tablet in this came ra. 2 Launch “ Image App ” on the smartphone/tablet at the trans[...]

- 184 - Wi-Fi • If the camera is not reco gnized ev en when t ouching the smar tphone/t ablet, ch ange positions and try again. • Do not touch this c amera to the smart phone/t ablet st rongly . • For informa tion on the oper ation and settings of NF C-compatible smart phones/tablet s, refer to the operating ins truction s of your device. •[...]

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

- 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 net work authen ticatio n is encrypted . • When con necting by [Manual I nput], confir m SSID, encrypt ion 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 me thod for connecti ng to the device you are us ing. Select the connec tion method supported by your devic e. Connect ing directly Connection method Description of settings [Wi-Fi Direct] 1 Set th e device to W i-Fi Direct TM mode. 2 Press 3 / 4 to select [Wi-Fi Direct] an d then pr ess [MENU/ SET]. 3 Press 3 / 4 [...]

- 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 before , you can select the connectio n destination from [His tory[...]

- 189 - Wi-Fi • Motion pic tures cannot be p layed ba ck. • During the mult i/calend ar playback, pictures di splay ed on th e s creen of this unit are not di splayed o n TV . • When a TV is conne cted to this unit, the T V screen may temp orarily ret urn to the status before the connection . Pi ctures ar e displayed a gain when you take o r [...]

- 190 - Wi-Fi Send Images While Rec ording A picture can be automatically sent to a s pecified device every time you t ake it. Since the ca mera gives priority to r ecording, sending m ay take longer during t he 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 t[...]

- 191 - Wi-Fi ∫ When you w ant to connect t o the smartp hone/t ablet via a wireless access p o int (On your smart phone/t ablet) 1 On the setting menu of your smartphone /tablet, 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 de termined by the circums tanc es at the dest ination . • Y ou can select th e image size [...]

- 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 before , you can select the con nection de s tinati on from [ His tory C onne cti on] (P179) or [Favorit e Connection ] (P180) . 3 Press 3 / 4 to select [Send Images While Recording], and then p[...]

- 194 - Wi-Fi • Create a PC user acc ount [ac count name (u p to 254 charac ters) an d pass word (up to 32 characters) ] consistin g of alphanumeric cha racters. An attemp t to cre ate a rec eive folder may fail if the accoun t includes non-alph anumeric ch aracters. ∫ When using “ PHOTOfunSTUDIO” 1 Install “P HO TOfun ST UDI O” to t he[...]

- 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 before , you can select the con nection de s tinati on from [ His tory C onne cti on] (P179) or [Favorit e Connection ] (P180) . 3 Press 3 / 4 to select [Send Images While Recording], and then p[...]

- 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 before , you can select the con nection de s tinati on from [ His tory C onne cti on] (P179) or [Favorit e Connection ] (P180) . 3 Press 3 / 4 to select [Send Images While Recording], and then p[...]

- 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 before , you can select the con nection de s tinati on from [ His tory C onne cti on] (P179) or [Favorit e Connection ] (P180) . 3 Press 3 / 4 to select [Send Images While Recording], and then p[...]

- 198 - Wi-Fi Send Images Stored in the Camera • When sending images on a mobile net work, high p acket co mmunication fees may be incur red dependi ng on the det ails of yo ur contract . • Details of the pla yback menu [Favorite] or [Print Set] setting s will not be sent. • Some images tak en with a dif ferent camera may not be able to be se[...]

- 199 - Wi-Fi ∫ When you w ant to connect t o the smartp hone/t ablet via a wireless access p o int (On your smart phone/t ablet) 1 On the setting menu of your smartphone /tablet, 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] sett ing 1 Pres s 2 / 1 to select the picture. 2 Pres s [MENU/ SET]. • Confirmat ion s creen 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 (repea[...]

- 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 before , you can select the con nection de s tinati on from [ His tory C onne cti on] (P179) or [Favorit e Connection ] (P180) . 3 Press 3 / 4 to select [S end Images Stored in the C amera], and[...]

- 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 before , you can select the con nection de s tinati on from [ His tory C onne cti on] (P179) or [Favorit e Connection ] (P180) . 3 Press 3 / 4 to select [S end Images Stored in the C amera], and[...]

- 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 before , you can select the con nection de s tinati on from [ His tory C onne cti on] (P179) or [Favorit e Connection ] (P180) . 3 Press 3 / 4 to select [S end Images Stored in the C amera], and[...]

- 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 before , you can select the con nection de s tinati on from [ His tory C onne cti on] (P179) or [Favorit e Connection ] (P180) . 3 Press 3 / 4 to select [S end Images Stored in the C amera], and[...]

- 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 before , you can select the con nection de s tinati on from [ His tory C onne cti on] (P179) or [Favorit e Connection ] (P180) . 3 Press 3 / 4 to select [S end Images Stored in the C amera], and[...]

- 206 - Wi-Fi Using “LUMIX CLUB” Acquire a “LUMIX CLUB” login ID (free). If you register this unit to the “LUMIX CLUB ”, you can synchronize 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 external A V device. • Y ou can set the [...]

- 207 - Wi-Fi 8 Enter a password and press [MENU/S ET]. • Ent er any c ombi na tion of 8 to 16 cha rac ter s and nu mber s for the passw or d. • For d etails on ho w to ent er ch aracte rs, refer 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[...]

- 208 - Wi-Fi • Setting t he same login ID on t his unit and your smar tph one/t ablet is convenient for send ing images on this unit t o ot her dev ices or 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 pre[...]

- 209 - Wi-Fi Delete the login ID from the cam era when transferring it to another party or disposing 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 [MEN[...]

- 210 - Wi-Fi Images can be sent to the A V device of rela tives and acqu aintances via “LUMIX CLU B”. • See the following site for A V device that is compatible with “LUMI X CLUB”. There may be no comp atible A V device in some countries. 1 Select [Wi-Fi Setup] in the [Wi-Fi] menu, and press [M ENU/SET]. (P48) 2 Press 3 / 4 to select [Ex[...]

- 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 unction. [Wi-Fi Setup] cannot be ch anged when conn ected to Wi-F i. 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 c haracte rs, refer to “ Ente ring T ex t ” sect ion on P94 . • Make a copy of pas sword. I f you forget t he password, you can reset it with [Rese t Wi-Fi Settings ] in the [Setup] menu, however other settings will also be reset . (excluding [LUMIX CLUB] ) • A “MAC Address ” is a unique add[...]

- 213 - Conn ecting to other eq uipmen t Playing Back P ictures on a TV Screen Pictures recorded with this unit can be played back on a TV screen. Confirm the terminals on your TV and use a cable comp atible with the terminals. Image quality may vary with the connected terminals. 1 High quality 2 HDMI socket 3 Video socket 1 Connect the camera and [...]

- 214 - Conn ecting to other eq uipmen t 2 T urn on the TV and s elect the input to mat ch the terminal in use. 3 T urn the c amera on and then press [ ( ]. • Depending on th e [Aspect R atio], bl ack bands may be displayed on the top and bot tom or the left and ri ght of the pictures. • Change the scre en mode on your TV if the pictur e is dis[...]

- 215 - Conn ecting to other eq uipmen t 1 Connect this unit to a Panasoni c TV comp atible with VIERA Link with an HDMI micro c able (optional ). (P213) 2 T urn the c amera on and then press [ ( ]. 3 Operate with the r emote co ntrol for the T V . • Operate wit h referenc e to the operat ion icons displayed on the screen. • T o play back the a[...]

- 216 - Conn ecting to other eq uipmen t ∫ Other linked operations T urning this uni t off: If you use the r emote control for the 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 ca ble and the n turn this unit on, an d then press [ ( ], the input channel on the TV aut omati[...]

- 217 - Conn ecting to other eq uipmen t Playing back 3D picture s Connecting the camer a to a 3D compatible tele vision and playing back pictures taken in 3D allows you to enjoy 3D pictures for extra impact. It is also possible to play back t he recorded 3D pictures by inserting an SD card into the 3D compatible television with an S D card slot. C[...]

- 218 - Conn ecting to other eq uipmen t • 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 di splayed. Sel ect whet her or not to play back the pict ure in 3D. • 2 pictures may be dis played side by side w[...]

- 219 - Conn ecting to other eq uipmen t Saving still pictures an d motion p ictures on your PC Y ou can transfer the pictures in the came ra to a PC by connec ting the cam era and the P C. • Some PCs can read dire ctly from the card removed from the camera . For detail s , refer to the operating ins truction s of your PC. • If the com puter be[...]

- 220 - Conn ecting to other eq uipmen t The supplied CD-ROM includes the following software. Install the sof tware on to your computer before use. • PHOTOfunSTUDIO 9.6 PE (Window s Vista/W indows 7/Windows 8/Windo ws 8.1) This sof tware allows y ou to manage images. For exampl e, you can send p ictures and mot ion pictures to a PC an d sort them[...]

- 221 - Conn ecting to other eq uipmen t ∫ Inst alling supplied sof tware • Before insert ing the CD-ROM, cl ose all running applications . 1 Check the enviro nment of your PC. • Operat ing environ ment of “PHOT OfunSTUDIO 9.6 PE” – OS: Windows Vista R (32bit) SP2, Windows R 7 (32bit/64bit) or SP1, Windows R 8 (32bit/64bit), Windows R 8[...]

- 222 - Conn ecting to other eq uipmen t ∫ 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 pres s [MENU/SET]. • If [US B Mode] (P5 9) i s se t to [P C] in the [Set up] m enu i n ad vance, the ca mera will be automatica lly connect ed to the PC w[...]

- 223 - Conn ecting to other eq uipmen t ∫ Copying to a PC wi thout using “PHOTOfu 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 c onnecting to your P C. Directory structure of built-in memory/card of this unit is shown by the figure b[...]

- 224 - Conn ecting to other eq uipmen t ∫ Disconnecting the USB connection cable safely Select the [ ] ico n in task tray displayed o n the PC, and t hen click [Ejec t DMC-XXX] (XXX varies by mo del). • Depending on yo ur PC’s settin gs, this ico n may not be dis played. • If the ico n is not disp layed, chec k that [Acces s] is not displa[...]

- 225 - Conn ecting to other eq uipmen t Saving still pictures an d motion p ictures on a Recorder If you insert card holding content rec orded with this unit into a Panasonic recorder , you can dub the content to a Blu-ray Dis c or DVD etc. • See the operating ins tructio ns for the recorder about the d etails abou t copyin g and playing back. ?[...]

- 226 - Conn ecting to other eq uipmen t Printing the Pict ures If you connect t he camera to a printer sup porting PictBridge, you can s elect the pictures to be printed out and instruct that print ing be started f rom the camera’s LCD monitor . • Grouped p ictures are displ ayed indi v idual ly . • Some printers can print dir ectly from the[...]

- 227 - Conn ecting to other eq uipmen t Selecting a single picture an d printing i t 1 Press 2 / 1 to s elect the pic ture and t hen press [M ENU/ SET]. 2 Press 3 to selec t [Print star t] and then press [MENU/ SET]. • Refer to P228 for the it ems which ca n be set before starti ng to pri nt the pictures. • Disconne ct the USB conn ecti on cab[...]

- 228 - Conn ecting to other eq uipmen t 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 pictur e s and print ing them” proce dures. • When you want to print pictu res i n a pa per size or a layout which is not supp orted by the c amera,[...]

- 229 - Conn ecting to other eq uipmen t • Paper sizes not supported by the prin ter will not be displayed. [Paper Size] Item Description of settings { Setting s on the print er are prioriti zed. [L/ 3.5 qk 5 q ] 89 mm k 127 mm [2L/ 5 qk 7 q ] 127 mm k 178 mm [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 m[...]

- 230 - Conn ecting to other eq uipmen t • An item canno t be selected if the printer does not sup port the p age layout. ∫ Lay out pri nt ing When printing a picture several times on 1 sheet of p aper For example, if you want to pr int the same picture 4 t imes on 1 sheet of paper , s et [Page Layout] to [ ä ] and then set [ Num.of prints] to[...]

- 231 - Other s Screen Display ∫ In re cor din g 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 (P66) : LED light (P56) 5 Optical Image Stabili z er (P1 16) : Jitter alert (P30) 6 White Balance (P99) 7 Color Mode ( P1 15) : Motion Deblur (P34) [...]

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

- 233 - Other s Cautions for Use • This camera has a wat erproof/dustp roof func tion equ ivalent t o “IP68”. It is possible to take pict ures in 13 m (43 feet) dep th for 60 minut es. ¢ (This means that the camera can be us ed under water for specified time in specifie d pressure in accordanc e with the handli ng method establi s hed by Pan[...]

- 234 - Other s • It ma y ca use injury to t he sk in if you direc tly t ouc h the metal parts of the un it in p lace s wh ere temperature i s very low [env ironments under 0 o C (32 o F), such as sk i resort s or places at high altitude] fo r a long per iod 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 fro m electrom agnetic equipment (such as microwave ovens, TVs, video games etc.). • If you use t his unit on t op 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 phon es because do ing so[...]

- 236 - Other s Before cleaning th e camera, remove the battery or the D C coupler ( optional), or disconnect the power plug from the outlet. Then wipe the camera with a soft , dry cloth. • When the c amera is s oiled b adly , it can be cleaned b y wiping the dirt off with a wr ung wet cloth, and then wit h a dry clo th. • Do not use solvent s [...]

- 237 - Other s • Do not press the lens with excessive forc e. • Do not leave th e c amera with th e lens faci ng the sun as rays of ligh t from the su n may cause 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 influenc e of stat ic electr icity or ele ctromagne tic wave. This phenomeno n have no effect s on char ging. • If you use th e battery charger near a rad io, the radio recept ion may be disturbe d. • Keep the charge r 1 m (3.3 feet) or more away from radios . • The charger may g[...]

- 239 - Other s Do not leave the card where t he temperature i s high, where el ectromagnetic w aves or st atic electricity are easily generated or exposed to di rect sunlight. Do not bend or dr op the car d. • The card may be dama ged or the reco rded conte nt may be damaged or delete d. • Put the ca rd in the card c ase or the stor age bag af[...]

- 240 - Other s • S tore the battery in a c ool and dry pl ace with a relat ively st able temp erature: [Recommended temp er atur e: 15 o C to 25 o C (59 o F to 7 7 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 inserted in t he came ra, it will discharge e ve[...]

- 241 - Other s Impo rtant! Be sure to read the following before using the location names that are stored in this product . Perso nal U se On ly . Y ou agree to use this Data together with this d igital camera for the s olely personal, non-commercial purposes for which you we re licensed, and not for s ervice bureau, time-sharing or other similar p[...]

- 242 - Other s Discl aimer of W arranty: P ANAS ONIC CORPORA TION AND ITS LICENSORS (INCLUDING THEIR LICENSORS A ND SUPPLI ERS) DIS CLAIM AN Y WARRANTIE S, EXPR ESS OR IMPLIE D, OF QU ALITY , PERFORMANCE, MERCHANT ABILITY , FITNESS FOR A P ARTICULAR PURPOSE OR NON-INFRINGEMEN T . Some St at es, T erritories and Count ries do not allow certain warr[...]

- 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 co pyri ght 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 copyright holder . [...]

- 244 - Other s T errito ry Notice Austria C Bundesamt für Eich- und V ermes sungswesen Croatia C EuroGeographics Belg ium (If using Traf fic Codes for Belgium) T raffic Codes for Belgium are provided b y the Ministerie v an de Vlaamse Gemeenschap and the Ministèrie de l’Equipement et des Transport s. Cyprus C EuroGeographics Estoni a C Eur oGe[...]

- 245 - Other s T errito ry Notice United States C United S tates Postal Service R 2012. Prices are not established, controlled or approv ed by the United St ates Postal Service R . The following trademarks and registrations are owned by the USP S: United S tates Po stal Service, USPS, and ZIP+ 4. Australia Copyright. Based on data provided under l[...]

- 246 - Other s ∫ Landma rk type s • Although app rox. 1,000,000 landma rks, are reg istered in t he built- in memory , there are some unregistered landmarks. (The reg istered information is current as of Oct ober 2012 and will not be update d.) Zoo Botanical garden Aquarium Amusement park Golf c ourse Camp sites Ski resorts Skating rinks Outdo[...]

- 247 - Other s Message Display Confirmation messages or error message s will be displayed on the scr een in some cases. The major m essages a re described below as examples. [GPS feature is not available in this region.] • The GPS may not operate in China or close to the Chin ese border in nei ghbouring countrie s. (As of March 2 015) [This pict[...]

- 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 savi ng neces sary dat a on a PC etc. (P61) Data will be deleted. [Please turn c amera off an d then on again]/[Sy[...]

- 249 - Other s [A folder cann ot be created] • A folder ca nnot be crea ted because there are no rema ining folder numbers th at can be used. > Format the c ard af ter saving nec essary d ata on a PC etc. (P61) If you ex ecute [ No.Reset ] in t he [Setup] menu afte r formatting, the folde r number is reset to 100. (P58) [Picture is d isplayed[...]

- 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 wea k. Perform t he connection clo ser to the wireless access point. • There is no r eply from the server or it ha s e xceed ed the communica tion processing time. T ry again[...]

- 251 - Other s T roubleshooting First, try out the f ollowing procedures ( P251 – 266 ). • The battery is exhauste d. Charge the ba ttery . • If you leave the camera on , the battery will be exha usted. > T urn the camera off freque ntly by using the [Econo my] etc. (P57) • If you connect to a TV compa t ible wi th VIERA Li nk with an H[...]

- 252 - Other s • [GPS Se tting ] is set t o [OFF] . (P 122) • Radio waves from GP S s atellit es may not be re ceived dependi ng on the recording env ironment , such as indoor s or c lose to a building. (P1 21) > It is recommended to use by hold ing the camera still for a while at an outdo or location clear to the sky , with the an tenna po[...]

- 253 - Other s • Is there an y memory remaini ng on the built-in memory or t he card? > Delete th e pictures which are not nec essar y to increase the available memory . (P46) • Y ou may not be able to record for a short while af ter turning t his unit o n when usin g a large ca pacit y car d. • The picture can be c ome whitish if th ere [...]

- 254 - Other s • Is there an y memory remaini ng on the built-in memory or t he card? • Is the IS O sensit ivity high or the shutt er speed sl ow? (ISO sensit ivity is set t o [AUTO ] when the came ra is shipped . Theref ore, when t a king picture s indoors etc. nois e will appear .) > Decreas e the ISO sens itivity . (P98) > T ake pictu[...]

- 255 - Other s • Us e a card wit h SD S pe ed C la ss wit h “C las s 4” or hig her w hen reco rdi ng m oti on pi ctur es . • Depending on th e type of th e card, rec ording may stop in the middle. > If Mot ion Pic ture Re cor ding st ops du ring use of a c a rd of at least “Class 4” or if yo u use a card that has bee n formatted on [...]

- 256 - Other s • This phenome non appears when y ou press the shut ter butt on half way to set the aperture value and does not af fect the recorded pic tures. • This phenome non also ap pears when the brig htness 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 ca[...]

- 257 - Other s • [Rotat e Disp.] (P60) is set to [ ] or [ ]. • Is the re a pictu re on the bu ilt -in m emor y or th e ca rd? > The pictu res on the built-in memory appear when a card is not ins erted. T he picture data on the card appe ars when a card is insert ed. • Is thi s a fold er or pic ture whic h was proc essed in the PC? If it i[...]

- 258 - Other s • When Red-Eye Remo v al ([ ], [ ]) is i n operation, if you ta ke a pictu re of a subject wit h red color surr ounded by a skin tone color , that red part may be correct ed to black by t he 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 s ecurity setting met hods are differe n t dependin g on the wireles s acces s point. > Refer to t he operating instruction s of the wireless access po int. • When the radio wav es are inter rupted, the condi tion may improv e by mov[...]

- 260 - Other s • It may tak e lon ger ti me to c onnect depending on the Wi-Fi con nection setting of the s martph one/ tablet , but it i s 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/t ablet. • Check the info rmation in the log in screen of “LUMIX CLUB”. http:/ /lumix[...]

- 261 - Other s • Upload may not compl ete when it is disconn ected while transmitti ng the image. • It may tak e some ti me after up loading the imag e to be reflecte d in the WEB serv ice dependi ng on the st atus of t he 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 set[...]

- 262 - Other s • File format of the motion picture tha t can be sent dif fers depending on th e destination. (P174) • Is the size of t he image too large? > T ransmit after di viding the mot ion pictur e with [V ideo Divide] (P163) . • Sending may fail dep ending on the operation al status of the A V device. Also, s ending may take a whil[...]

- 263 - Other s • Is the ca mera connec ted to the TV correct ly? > Set the TV input to Exter nal In put Mod e. • Depending o n the TV mo del, the pic tures ma y be exte n ded horizontall y or verticall y or they may be displayed with their edge s cut o ff. • Are you tryi ng to play back the moti on pictures by directly i nserting the card[...]

- 264 - Other s > Disconnec t the USB conne ction cable. Connect it again while the c ard 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 connecti on cable to ano the r US B te rmina l. > Check if your PC is compat ible with SDXC memory c ards. http:// panasoni c.net/avc/ sdcard[...]

- 265 - Other s • Press [MENU/S ET] aft e r viewing the last screen (12/12 ). For deta ils, refer to P1 1 . > Press [MENU/SE T], sel ect the [S etup] menu icon [ ]. Then p ress [ MENU/SET] , and then select the [ ~ ] icon to set th e desired lang uage. (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 to zo om or camera moveme nt etc. , the lens may cli c k and the picture on the screen may dr astically change. However , the picture is not af fected . The sound i s caused by th e automatic adjustmen t of the apert ure. This is not a malfunc tion. • If you do not us e the camera f or a long t[...]

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

- 268 - Other s This pro duct in corporates the follo wing software: (1) the so ftware developed inde pendently by o r for Panason ic Corpora t ion, (2) the software own ed by third p arty and licensed to Pa nasonic Cor poration and /or , (3) open sourced sof tware includi ng the sof tware developed by the OpenSSL Project fo r use in the Open SSL T[...]

- 269 - Other s This product includes cry ptographic s oftware written by Eri c Y oung (eay@crypt s oft.c om). This product includes software writ ten by T im Hudson (tjh@cryp tsof t .com). Original SSL eay License Copyright (C) 1995-19 98 Eric Y oung (eay@crypt soft.com) All r ight s reserv ed. This pack age is an SSL imple mentat ion written by E[...]

- 270 - Other s This produc t cont ains enc ryption s oftwar e developed by Eric Y oung, and can be us ed unde r the following licencin g conditions. Copyright (C) 1995-19 98 Eric Y oung (eay@crypt soft.com) All r ight s reserv ed. This pack age is an SSL imple mentat ion written by Eric Y oung (eay@crypt soft.com). The implemen tation was written [...]

- 271 - Other s This produc t contai ns NetBSD sof tware, and can be used under the following licencing cond itions. Copyright (c) 1990 The Regent s of the Universi ty of Califor nia. All right s reserve d. This code is deri v ed from sof tware contributed to Berkeley by Chris T orek. Redistri bution and use in source and binar y forms, with or wit[...]

- 272 - Other s This pro duct contain s OpenS SL sof twar e developed by t he OpenSSL Pr oject, and ca n be used und er the followi ng licencing co nditions. Copyright (c) 1999-200 2 T he OpenSS L Project. All rights reserve d. Redistri bution and use in source and binar y forms, with or wit hout modi fication , are permitt ed provided that the fo [...]

- 273 - Other s This produc t cont ains enc ryption s oftwar e developed by Eric Y oung, and can be us ed unde r the following licencin g conditions. Copyright (C) 1995-19 98 Eric Y oung (eay@crypt soft.com) All r ight s reserv ed. This pack age is an SSL imple mentat ion written by Eric Y oung (eay@crypt soft.com). The implemen tation was written [...]

- 274 - Other s This produc t contai ns NetBSD sof tware, and can be used under the following licencing cond itions. Copyright (c) 1 990 The Regent s of the Univ ersity o f Califor nia. All r ight s reserv ed. This code is deri v ed from sof tware contributed to Berkeley by Chris T orek. Redistri bution and use in source and binar y forms, with or [...]

- 275 - Other s This produc t contai ns NetBSD sof tware, and can be used under the following licencing cond itions. Copyright (c) 1 989 The Regent s of the Univ ersity o f Califor nia. All r ight s reserv ed. This code is deri v ed from sof tware contribute d to Berkele y by T om T ruscott. Redistri bution and use in source and binar y forms, with[...]

- 276 - Other s This produc t contai ns NetBSD sof tware, and can be used under the following licencing cond itions. Copyright (c) 1990, 199 3 The Regent s of the Univers ity of Californ ia. All right s reserved. This code is deri v ed from sof tware contributed to Berkeley by Chris T orek. Redistri bution and use in source and binar y forms, with [...]

This product contai ns XML parser lib rary , and can be used under t he following lic encing condit ions. Copyright (c) 1998, 1999, 2000 Tha i Open Source Software Cen ter 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[...]