User manual PANASONIC LUMIX DMC-FZ7

[. . . ] Operating Instructions Digital Camera Model No. DMC-FZ7 Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read the instructions completely. For USA assistance, please call: 1-800-272-7033 or send e-mail to : digitalstillcam@panasonic. com For Canadian assistance, please call: 1-800-561-5505 or visit us at www. panasonic. ca PP VQT0V63 Before Use Before Use Dear Customer, We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for purchasing this Panasonic Digital Camera. Please read these Operating Instructions carefully and keep them handy for future reference. Information for Your Safety WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD AND ANNOYING INTERFERENCE, USE ONLY THE RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES AND DO NOT EXPOSE THIS EQUIPMENT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. DO NOT REMOVE THE COVER (OR BACK); THERE ARE NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. Recording of pre-recorded tapes or discs or other published or broadcast material for purposes other than your own private use may infringe copyright laws. [. . . ] 2 When the message [PLEASE SET THE BIRTHDAY OF THE BABY] appears, select items (Year/Month/Day) using 2/1 and set them using 3/4. · If you select [WITH AGE] without setting the birthday in advance, a message is displayed. · The focus range is 5 cm (0. 16 feet) (Wide)/2 m (6. 56 feet) (Tele) to ¶. · After turning on the camera in [BABY1]/ [BABY2] in scene mode or switching to [BABY1]/[BABY2] from other scene modes, the age and current date and time are displayed for about 5 seconds at the bottom of the screen. · The age display style differs depending on the language setting in the recording mode. · The display style when printing may differ slightly from the display style on the screen. · The date of birth is displayed as [0 month 0 day]. Baby mode 1 Baby mode 2 MENU Press [ SET ] to display the [SCENE MODE] menu and select a scene mode. · The baby's age can be displayed when playing back pictures. · The age can also be printed on each picture by using the software [LUMIX Simple Viewer] or [PHOTOfunSTUDIO-viewer-] in the CD-ROM (supplied). (For information 64 VQT0V63 Advanced · If the age is not properly displayed, check the clock and birthday settings. · If the camera is set to [WITHOUT AGE], the age is not recorded even if the time and birthday are set. This means the age cannot be displayed even if camera is set to [WITH AGE] after taking the pictures. · Use [RESET] in the [SETUP] menu to reset the birthday setting. (P23) 1 Press [MENU/SET] and then press 2. SCENE MODE SCN 5/5 SNOW HIGH SENS. SELECT SET MENU 2 Press 4 to select the [REC] menu icon [ ] and then press 1. REC SCN 1/3 Snow mode Press [ SET ] to display the [SCENE MODE] menu and select a scene mode. (P58) This mode will adjust the white balance and the exposure to show the snow as white as possible. 3 SCN MENU SENSITIVITY ASPECT RATIO PICT. SIZE QUALITY AUTO AUDIO REC. SELECT EXIT OFF MENU 3 Press 1 and then press 3/4 to set. REC SENSITIVITY ASPECT RATIO PICT. SIZE QUALITY 1/3 AUTO AUTO 800 1600 AUDIO REC. SELECT SET MENU OFF High Sensitivity mode Press [ SET ] to display the [SCENE MODE] menu and select a scene mode. A slight blurring of the subject is created when taking pictures indoors etc. 3 MENU · The focus range is 5 cm (0. 16 feet) (Wide)/2 m (6. 56 feet) (Tele) to ¶. · The resolution of the recorded picture decreases slightly because of high sensitivity processing. · The extended optical zoom and digital zoom cannot be used. Setting the ISO sensitivity The ISO sensitivity can be set to [AUTO], [ISO800] or [ISO1600] in high sensitivity mode. 65 VQT0V63 Advanced Recording which day of the vacation you take the picture If you set the departure date in advance, you can record which day of the vacation you take the picture. · When you play back a picture, the date on which it was taken is displayed. 100 _ 0001 1/3 3 Press 3 4 to select [TRAVEL DATE] and then press 1. SETUP CLOCK SET MONITOR n0 OFF OFF 2MIN. MENU 1/4 TRAVEL DATE PLAY ON LCD POWER SAVE SELECT EXIT 4 Press 4 to select [SET] and then press [MENU/SET]. SETUP CLOCK SET MONITOR n0 1/4 1ST DAY 10:00 DEC. 1. 2006 TRAVEL DATE PLAY ON LCD POWER SAVE SELECT SET MENU OFF SET OFF 2MIN. MENU SET · The number of days that have passed since the departure date can be printed on each picture by using the software [LUMIX Simple Viewer] or [PHOTOfunSTUDIO-viewer-] in the CD-ROM (supplied). (For information about printing, refer to the separate operating instructions for PC connection. ) 5 Press 3/4/2/1 to select the date. TRAVEL DATE PLEASE SET THE DEPARTURE DATE 1 Press [MENU/SET] and then press 2. REC W. BALANCE SENSITIVITY ASPECT RATIO PICT. SIZE QUALITY SELECT EXIT MENU DEC . 2006 SELECT SET EXIT EXIT MENU MENU 1/3 MENU SET AUTO AUTO 2/1: Select the desired item. [. . . ] 9. 5, San Gabriel Industrial Park, Carolina, Puerto Rico 00985 Phone (787) 750-4300 Fax (787) 768-2910 As of October 2005 127 VQT0V63 Others Others Index A AC Adaptor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23, 99, 108 Fine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 Brightness of the LCD Monitor/ Viewfinder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85 J Jitter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ]