User manual PANASONIC LUMIX DMC-FX3

[. . . ] Operating Instructions Digital Camera Model No. DMC-FX07 DMC-FX3 PP 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 VQT0Y69 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. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. [. . . ] 2 Press 3 4 to select [ASPECT RATIO] and then press 1. REC W. BALANCE ASPECT RATIO 1/ 2 AUTO R3 PICT. MODE AF MODE AF ASSIST LAMP SELECT SET MENU ON 3 Press 3 4 to select the item and then press [MENU/SET]. · When the subject is focused, the focus indication lights. · The focus, zoom and aperture value are fixed to the setting when recording starts (the first frame). · The available recording time A is displayed on the top right and the elapsed recording time B is displayed on the bottom right of the screen. For example, 1 hour 20 minutes and 30 seconds is displayed as [1h20m30s]. · The available recording time and the elapsed recording time are approximations. · Audio recording starts simultaneously from the camera's built-in microphone. · When using the stabilizer function, it is fixed to [MODE1]. 4 Press 3 4 to select [PICT. MODE] and then press 1. REC W. BALANCE ASPECT RATIO 1/ 2 AUTO PICT. MODE AF MODE AF ASSIST LAMP SELECT SET MENU ON 5 Press 3 4 to select the item and then press [MENU/SET]. If you selected [ shown in step 2 Item [30fpsVGA] [10fpsVGA] [30fpsQVGA] [10fpsQVGA] ] on the screen fps 30 10 30 10 Picture size 640k480 pixels 320k240 pixels 2 Press the shutter button fully to stop recording. · If the built-in memory (DMC-FX3) or the card becomes full in the middle of recording, the camera stops recording automatically. If you selected [ shown in step 2 Item [30fps16:9] [10fps16:9] ] on the screen fps 30 10 Picture size 848k480 pixels · fps "frames per second"; This refers to the number of frames used in 1 second. 63 VQT0Y69 Advanced · You can record smoother motion pictures with "30 fps". · You can record longer motion pictures with "10 fps" although the picture quality is lower. · The file size with [10fpsQVGA] is small so it is suitable for e-mails. ¢ You can only record to the built-in memory if the picture size is set to QVGA (320k240 pixels). (DMC-FX3) (±: Available, --: Not available) Item [30fpsVGA] [10fpsVGA] [30fpsQVGA] [10fpsQVGA] [30fps16:9] [10fps16:9] SD Memory Card ± ± ± ± ± ± Built-in Memory -- -- ± ± -- -- 6 Press [MENU/SET] to close the menu. · You can also press the shutter button halfway to close the menu. · We recommend using Panasonic's SD Memory Card/SDHC Memory Card. · Depending on the type of SD Memory Card or SDHC Memory Card, the card access indication may appear for a while after recording motion pictures. · When motion pictures recorded with the camera are played back on other equipment, the quality of the picture and sound may deteriorate and it may not be possible to play them back. Also the recording information may not be displayed correctly. · In motion picture mode [ ], you cannot use the direction detection function and the review function. · You cannot set [MODE2] on the optical image stabilizer function. · The bundled software includes QuickTime to play back motion picture files recorded with the camera on the PC. · The focus range is 5 cm (0. 16 feet) to ¶ (Wide), 30 cm (0. 98 feet) to ¶ (Tele). · Refer to P113 for information about the available recording time. · The available recording time displayed on the screen may not decrease regularly. · Motion pictures cannot be recorded without audio. · This unit does not support recording motion pictures on MultiMediaCards. · When you set the picture quality to [30fpsVGA] or [30fps16:9], we recommend using a high speed SD Memory Card with "10MB/s" or greater displayed on the package. [. . . ] 29 R Reset of Setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 Resizing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86 Review . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 Rotate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ]