User manual PANASONIC LUMIX DMC-FZ1PP

[. . . ] Digital Camera Operating Instructions Model No. DMC-FZ1PP Before use, please read these instructions completely. For USA assistance, please call: 1-800-272-7033 or send e-mail to : consumerproducts@panasonic. com For Canadian assistance, please call: 1-800-561-5505 or visit us at www. panasonic. ca VQT0A99 Safety Safety Carefully observe copyright laws. Recording of pre-recorded tapes or Dear Customer, discs or other published or broadcast We would like to take this opportunity to material for purposes other than your thank you for purchasing this Panasonic own private use may infringe copyright Digital Camera. Even for the purpose of private Operating Instructions carefully and keep use, recording of certain material may them handy for future reference. be restricted. 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. [. . . ] [Preparation] · Set the mode dial except for [ (P25) ]/[ ]/[ ]. 1 2 3 Press the [MENU] button. Press 2/1 to select [OFF], [COOL], [WARM] or [B/W]. · COOL: The picture becomes bluish. · WARM: The picture becomes reddish. · B/W: The picture becomes black and white. · The indication [ COOL / WARM / B/W ] 1 will appear. 1, 4 2, 3 4 2, 3 REC3/3 SETUP D. ZOOM OFF COL. EFFECT OFF COOL WARM B/W PICT. ADJ. STABILIZER SELECT SET STANDARD ON EXIT MENU 4 COOL 53 Recording images (advanced) Picture Adjustment (Natural/Standard/Vivid) [Preparation] · Set the mode dial except for [ (P25) ]/[ ]/[ ]. 1 2 3 Press the [MENU] button. Press 2/1 to select [NATURAL], [STANDARD] or [VIVID]. · [NATURAL]: The picture becomes softer. · [VIVID]: The picture becomes sharper. · The menu will disappear. 1, 4 2, 3 4 2, 3 REC3/3 D. ZOOM COL. EFFECT PICT. ADJ. NATURAL STABILIZER SELECT SET SETUP OFF OFF STANDARD ON EXIT MENU · When taking a picture in a dark place, the noise may appear. To avoid the noise, we recommend you to set the picture adjustment to [NATURAL]. 54 Recording images (advanced) Setting the White Balance Auto White Balance is designed to automatically adjust the camera to produce natural flesh tones. In some situations where several different types of lighting are present, enhanced performance can be achieved by setting the white balance manually. [Preparation] · Set the mode dial except for [ (P25) ]/[ ]/[ ]. 1, 4 2, 3 2, 3 REC1/3 W. BALANCE PICT. SIZE QUALITY SPOT MODE SELECT SET 1600 OFF EXIT MENU SETUP 1 2 3 · · · · Press the [MENU] button. · AUTO: if the auto white balance is set (Daylight): for recording outdoors on a bright day (Cloudy): for recording under a cloudy and shady sky (Halogen): for recording under halogen lighting (White set): for manual setting (Read the following page where the manual setting is explained in detail) Press the [MENU] button. · The menu will disappear. 4 · The setting of the white balance is applied to the other recording modes. · In simple mode [ ] or motion image mode [ ], the white balance is fixed to [AUTO]. · When taking a picture with the flash, the white balance will be automatically adjusted (except for manual white balance setting), but the white balance may not be properly adjusted when the flash light is insufficient. 55 Recording images (advanced) Here the white set mode of white balance is explained. [Preparation] · Set the mode dial except for [ (P25) ]/[ ]/[ ]. 1 Press the [MENU] button. Press 2/1 to set to white set [ ]. 5 2 3 1, 6 2, 3, 4 2, 3 REC1/3 W. BALANCE PICT. SIZE QUALITY SPOT MODE SELECT SET 1600 OFF EXIT MENU SETUP Only when setting the white balance again 4 Press 1. · The message "FRAME THE CAMERA AT THE WHITE SURFACE AND PRESS SHUTTER" is displayed. 5 Aim the camera at a sheet of white paper 1 or similar object so that it completely fills the frame to white on the screen and press the shutter button all the way. [. . . ] This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state. If a problem with this product develops during or after the warranty period, you may contact your dealer or Servicenter. If the problem is not handled to your satisfaction, then write to the warrantor's Consumer Affairs Department at the addresses listed for the warrantor. PARTS AND SERVICE WHICH ARE NOT COVERED BY THIS LIMITED WARRANTY ARE YOUR RESPONSIBILITY. [. . . ]