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DC-FZ80 Please read these instructions carefully before using this product, and save this manual for future use. More detailed owner's manual is available in "Owner's Manual for advanced features (PDF format)". To read it, download it from the website. (→61) Register online at http://shop.panasonic - Panasonic DC-FZ80 | Basic Operating Manual - Page 2
you for choosing Panasonic! You have purchased the tag located on the underside of your camera. Be sure to retain this manual as your convenient camera information source. Date of Purchase Dealer Purchased From A lithium ion battery that is recyclable powers the product you have purchased. Please call - Panasonic DC-FZ80 | Basic Operating Manual - Page 3
to qualified service personnel. The socket outlet shall be installed near the equipment and shall be easily accessible. ■ Product identification marking Product Digital camera Bottom Location THE FOLLOWING APPLIES ONLY IN THE U.S.A. Certification and Compliance See Camera for the certification - Panasonic DC-FZ80 | Basic Operating Manual - Page 4
continued compliance, follow the attached installation instructions and use only shielded interface cables with Panasonic Model No.: DC-FZ80 Responsible Party: Panasonic Corporation of North America Two Riverfront Plaza, Newark, NJ 07102-5490 Support Contact: http://shop.panasonic.com/support DC-FZ80 - Panasonic DC-FZ80 | Basic Operating Manual - Page 5
THE FOLLOWING APPLIES ONLY IN CANADA. Certification and Compliance See Camera for the certification and compliance mark specific to that device. 1 Select [Wi-Fi] in the [Setup] menu 2 Select [Wi-Fi Setup] in the [Wi-Fi] 3 - Panasonic DC-FZ80 | Basic Operating Manual - Page 6
contact your local authorities or dealer and ask for the correct method of disposal. • Do not heat or expose to flame. • Do not leave the battery(ies) in a car exposed to direct sunlight for a long period of time with doors and windows closed. Warning Risk of fire, explosion and burns. Do - Panasonic DC-FZ80 | Basic Operating Manual - Page 7
is adversely affected by electromagnetic equipment and stops functioning properly, turn this unit off and remove the battery or disconnect AC adaptor (supplied)/AC adaptor (DMW-AC10PP: optional). Then reinsert the battery or reconnect AC adaptor and turn this unit on. Do not use this unit near radio - Panasonic DC-FZ80 | Basic Operating Manual - Page 8
an operation such as picture writing, reading, deletion, or formatting), do not turn off the camera or remove the battery, card, AC adaptor (DMW-AC10PP: optional) or DC coupler (DMW-DCC6: optional). Furthermore, do not subject the camera to vibration, impact or static electricity. • The data on the - Panasonic DC-FZ80 | Basic Operating Manual - Page 9
memory card (optional 16 ■ Charging the battery 17 ■ Setting the clock 19 Basics ■ Basic operations 20 ■ Setting the menu 26 Recording ■ Taking pictures with automatic settings (Intelligent Auto Mode 27 ■ Taking pictures with Manual Focus....... 28 ■ Taking pictures with Exposure Compensation - Panasonic DC-FZ80 | Basic Operating Manual - Page 10
and wait about two hours before using it. Once the camera adjusts to the surrounding temperature, the fogging will clear naturally. Indicates that the menu can be set by pressing [MENU/SET] button. In this Owner's Manual, steps for setting a menu item are described as follows: → [Rec] → [Quality - Panasonic DC-FZ80 | Basic Operating Manual - Page 11
-based cards can be used. SD Memory Card (512 MB to 2 GB)/SDHC Memory Card (4 GB to 32 GB)/ SDXC Memory Card (48 GB to 128 GB) - Depending on recording conditions, the required card differs. (For U.S.A. only) • If accessories are lost, customers can visit us at http://shop.panasonic.com/support for - Panasonic DC-FZ80 | Basic Operating Manual - Page 12
Preparations Names and Functions of Main Parts 9 1 2 3 4 5 8 76 10 11 21 20 19 18 17 16 15 14 13 12 35 12 DVQX1136 (ENG) 22 23 28 17 24 25 31 32 33 34 29 30 27 26 - Panasonic DC-FZ80 | Basic Operating Manual - Page 13
screen by connecting your camera to your TV with the HDMI micro cable. 30 [USB/CHARGE] socket (→17) 31 DC coupler cover (→60) 32 Card/Battery door (→16) 33 When using an AC adaptor (DMWAC10PP: optional), ensure that the Panasonic DC coupler (DMW-DCC6: optional) and AC adaptor (DMWAC10PP: optional) - Panasonic DC-FZ80 | Basic Operating Manual - Page 14
you are not taking pictures. • Do not hang or swing around the camera with the lens cap string. • Make sure to detach the lens cap when the shoulder strap. 1 Pass the string through the shoulder strap eyelet on the camera Shoulder strap eyelet 2 Pass the same string through the hole on the lens cap - Panasonic DC-FZ80 | Basic Operating Manual - Page 15
Preparations Attaching the Shoulder Strap We recommend attaching the shoulder strap when using the camera to prevent it from dropping. 1 Pass the shoulder strap through the hole at the shoulder strap eyelet • Attach the shoulder strap so that the "LUMIX" - Panasonic DC-FZ80 | Basic Operating Manual - Page 16
( ) in direction of arrow. • To remove card Push the card until it clicks, then pull the card out. Press Pull out ●Always use genuine Panasonic batteries (DMW-BMB9PP). ●If you use other batteries, we cannot guarantee the quality of this product. ●Keep the Memory Card out of reach of children to - Panasonic DC-FZ80 | Basic Operating Manual - Page 17
. • We recommend charging in a location where the ambient temperature is between 10 °C and 30 °C (50 °F to 86 °F). Make sure that the camera is turned off. 1 Insert the battery to this unit, and then connect this unit to the AC adaptor (supplied) ( ) or a PC ( ) USB connection cable (supplied) AC - Panasonic DC-FZ80 | Basic Operating Manual - Page 18
progress Off: Charging complete (After charging stops, disconnect the camera from the electrical outlet or your computer.) Flashing: Charging in case when the battery is completely used up. The time required for charging differs depending on conditions of battery usage. Charging takes longer - Panasonic DC-FZ80 | Basic Operating Manual - Page 19
Setting the clock The clock is not set when the camera is shipped. 1 Turn the camera on Preparations 2 Press [MENU/SET] 3 Press to select the language and press [MENU/SET] • The [Please set the clock] message appears. 4 Press [MENU/SET] 5 Press - Panasonic DC-FZ80 | Basic Operating Manual - Page 20
magnification: 122x Including the optical zoom ratio. The maximum zoom ratio varies depending on the picture size. [i.Zoom]: You can use the camera's intelligent resolution technology to increase the zoom ratio up to 2x higher than the original zoom ratio with limited deterioration of picture - Panasonic DC-FZ80 | Basic Operating Manual - Page 21
pictures 1610 (When [Aspect Ratio] is set to [4:3], [Quality] is set to [ and using a card of 16 GB) ], [Picture Size] is set to [L] (18M), ■ Check the picture you have taken • [Auto Review] displays the pictures you have taken after taking still pictures. • Press the [ ] (Playback) button to - Panasonic DC-FZ80 | Basic Operating Manual - Page 22
Shutter-Priority AE Mode Determine shutter speed, then take pictures. Manual Exposure Mode Determine aperture and shutter speed, then take pictures pre-registered settings. Panorama Shot Mode Take panorama pictures. Scene Guide Mode Take pictures that match the scene being recorded. Creative Control - Panasonic DC-FZ80 | Basic Operating Manual - Page 23
Basics [AF/AF /MF] button (Switching the focus mode) 1 Press [AF/AF /MF] button • [AF] - Focus is set automatically when the shutter button is pressed halfway. To switch [AF Mode] (→24) • [ ] ([AF Macro]) - You can take pictures of a subject as close as 1 cm (0.033 feet) from the lens by rotating - Panasonic DC-FZ80 | Basic Operating Manual - Page 24
• Selection of items or setting of values etc., is performed. • This Owner's Manual expresses the up, down, left, and right of the cursor button as . You items or settings cannot be selected depending on the mode or display style the camera is in.) [ ] (ISO sensitivity) ( ) • Set ISO sensitivity - Panasonic DC-FZ80 | Basic Operating Manual - Page 25
Basics Function buttons • [Fn1] to [Fn3] are buttons on the camera. • [Fn4] to [Fn8] are touch icons. They are displayed by touching the [ ] tab on the recording screen. • You can assign frequently-used functions to particular - Panasonic DC-FZ80 | Basic Operating Manual - Page 26
Basics Setting the menu 1 Press [MENU/SET] to bring up the menu 2 Press to select the menu item and press [MENU/SET] 3 Press to select the setting and press [MENU/SET] • The setting methods vary depending on the menu item. 4 Press [Q.MENU/ ] button repeatedly until the recording or playback screen - Panasonic DC-FZ80 | Basic Operating Manual - Page 27
pictures more suited to your preferences. ■ Auto Focus (Face/Eye Detection) [AF Mode] is automatically set to [ ]. If you touch the subject, the camera switches to [ ] and the AF tracking function starts operating. You can also switch to [ ] by pressing . Align the AF tracking area with the subject - Panasonic DC-FZ80 | Basic Operating Manual - Page 28
Recording Taking pictures with Manual Focus Recording mode: Manual Focus is convenient when you want to part by dragging the screen (→25). 4 Adjust the focus MF Assist (Enlarged screen) MF Guide Peaking Slide bar Focuses on nearby subject Focuses on distant subjects • Pressing and holding will - Panasonic DC-FZ80 | Basic Operating Manual - Page 29
Recording Taking pictures with Exposure Compensation Recording mode: Corrects the exposure when there is a backlight or when the subject is too dark or too bright. 1 Press the rear dial to switch to Exposure Compensation operation 2 Rotate the rear dial to compensate the exposure OFF Exposure - Panasonic DC-FZ80 | Basic Operating Manual - Page 30
million pixels with a burst rate of 30 fps. You can select and save a frame from the burst file. • To record pictures, use a UHS Speed Class 3 card. • When recording, the angle of view becomes narrower. 1 Press [ ] button 2 Press to select the recording method and press [MENU/SET] [4K Burst] For - Panasonic DC-FZ80 | Basic Operating Manual - Page 31
When [Auto Review] is enabled battery drains faster and the camera temperature rises. (to protect itself, the camera may switch to [ ] ([4K Burst])) Select [ ] ([4K Pre-Burst]) only when recording. ●Recording stops when the continuous recording time exceeds 15 minutes. When using an SDHC memory card - Panasonic DC-FZ80 | Basic Operating Manual - Page 32
) in slide view. 4 Touch [ ] to save the picture • The picture will be saved in JPEG format. • For details, refer to "Owner's Manual for advanced features (PDF format)" or "Quick Guide for 4K Photo (supplied)". [4K PHOTO Bulk Saving] If you use [4K PHOTO Bulk Saving] in the [Playback] menu, you can - Panasonic DC-FZ80 | Basic Operating Manual - Page 33
perform [Focus Stacking]. • To record pictures, use a UHS Speed Class 3 card. • During recording, the angle of view will be narrower. 1 Press in MP4 format. (No audio is recorded.) • If Auto Review is set, a screen will automatically appear that lets you select camera cools down. 33 DVQX1136 (ENG) - Panasonic DC-FZ80 | Basic Operating Manual - Page 34
[ ] to save the picture • The picture will be saved in JPEG format. ●You cannot choose and save the picture from a TV screen even if the camera is connected to a TV through an HDMI micro cable. 34 DVQX1136 (ENG) - Panasonic DC-FZ80 | Basic Operating Manual - Page 35
Recording Select the focus range to combine and create a single picture ([Focus Stacking]) Near Focus Distant 1 Touch [ ] on screen in step 2 of "Select the focus point and save the picture ([Post Focus])" (→34) 2 Choose a stacking method and touch it [Auto Merging] Automatically select photos - Panasonic DC-FZ80 | Basic Operating Manual - Page 36
Recording Taking Pictures While Adjusting a Setting Automatically (Bracket Recording) Recording mode: You can take multiple pictures while automatically adjusting a setting by pressing the shutter button. 1 Set the menu (→26) → [Rec] → [Bracket] → [Bracket Type] (Exposure Bracket) Press the - Panasonic DC-FZ80 | Basic Operating Manual - Page 37
is displayed and recording may be stopped halfway through. Wait until the camera cools down. ●With recording in a quiet environment, the sound of not a malfunction. ●To record 4K motion pictures, use a UHS Speed Class 3 card. ●When you record 4K motion pictures, the angle of view will be narrower - Panasonic DC-FZ80 | Basic Operating Manual - Page 38
pictures with their file size set to [4K] in [MP4]: Recording stops when the continuous recording time exceeds 15 minutes. When using an SDHC memory card, files are split into smaller motion picture files for recording and playback if the file size exceeds 4 GB. (You can continue to record motion - Panasonic DC-FZ80 | Basic Operating Manual - Page 39
the 4K angle of view to Full High Definition, you can record a motion picture that pans and zooms in/out while leaving the camera in a fixed position. • Hold the camera firmly in place while recording. • A motion picture will be recorded at [FHD/20M/30p] under [MP4]. Pan Zoom in • When you want - Panasonic DC-FZ80 | Basic Operating Manual - Page 40
Recording Operation Touch operation Description Touch Moves the frame [DISP.] [MENU/SET] Pinch out / Pinch in [Reset] [Set] Enlarges/reduces the frame (The range of settings allowed is from 1920×1080 to 3840×2160.) Returns the position of the frame to the center and its size to the default - Panasonic DC-FZ80 | Basic Operating Manual - Page 41
is set to [ON], the lens barrel is retracted after approx. 15 seconds as the camera is switched to the playback screen from the recording screen. ■ Viewing motion pictures This unit ■ Sending pictures to the WEB services If you press while a single picture is being displayed, you can send the picture - Panasonic DC-FZ80 | Basic Operating Manual - Page 42
using [Light Composition], it is recommended to use a tripod or use a smartphone instead of the shutter and do remote recording (→48) to control camera shaking. → [Playback] → [Light Composition] 1 Use to select the 4K burst files and press [MENU/SET] 2 Choose the combining method and press [MENU - Panasonic DC-FZ80 | Basic Operating Manual - Page 43
Menu Menu list • The [Photo Style], [Filter Settings], [AFS/AFF/AFC], [Metering Mode], [Highlight Shadow], [i.Dynamic], [i.Resolution], [Diffraction Compensation], [i.Zoom], [Digital Zoom], [Stabilizer], and [Conversion] menu items are common for both [Rec] and [Motion Picture] menus. If a setting - Panasonic DC-FZ80 | Basic Operating Manual - Page 44
[Direct Focus Area] [Focus/Release Priority] [AF+MF] [MF Assist] [Setup] [Online Manual] [Clock Set] [World Time] [Travel Date] [Wi-Fi] [Beep] [Live View Expo.Meter] [Dial Guide] [LVF Disp.Style] [Monitor Disp. Style] [Monitor Info. Disp.] [Rec Area] [Remaining Disp.] [Auto Review] [Fn Button Set - Panasonic DC-FZ80 | Basic Operating Manual - Page 45
printing ●Sending pictures to AV device ●Sending pictures to a PC ●Using WEB services • This manual uses the term "smartphone" for both smartphones and tablets unless it is necessary to distinguish between them. • The camera cannot be used to connect to a public wireless LAN connection. • For - Panasonic DC-FZ80 | Basic Operating Manual - Page 46
Panasonic Image App" and install it • Use the latest version. • Supported OS versions as of February 2017. Supported OS versions may be changed without prior notice. • The service operate the "Image App" on the smartphone that is connected to the camera via Wi-Fi, [Help] in the "Image App" may not - Panasonic DC-FZ80 | Basic Operating Manual - Page 47
. When you start a Wi-Fi connection, be sure to verify that the device displayed on the camera's connection confirmation screen is really the device you want to connect to. Even if the wrong device ] to [ON]. For details, refer to "Owner's Manual for advanced features (PDF format)". 47 DVQX1136 (ENG) - Panasonic DC-FZ80 | Basic Operating Manual - Page 48
to return to recording mode. 2 Select the camera's menu items to terminate the Wi-Fi connection → [Setup] → [Wi-Fi] → [Wi-Fi Function] → [Yes] 3 On the smartphone, close "Image App" • For details on how to close the application, refer to the operating instructions of your device. Taking pictures via - Panasonic DC-FZ80 | Basic Operating Manual - Page 49
name of the digital camera used to record, etc. You can also correct still pictures, edit motion pictures, or write to DVD. • Check the website below to download/install the software. The software is available for download until the end of February 2022. http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/soft - Panasonic DC-FZ80 | Basic Operating Manual - Page 50
Ratio]/ [Picture Size] Image size (Panorama Shot Mode) Picture effect (Filter) adjustment display Types of picture effects (Filter) Card (displayed only during recording) XXhXXmXXs Elapsed recording time1 Simultaneous recording indicator (When taking still pictures while recording a motion - Panasonic DC-FZ80 | Basic Operating Manual - Page 51
[4K PHOTO] (→30) [Post Focus] (→33) [Self Timer] AF area Remaining battery Spot metering target Macro recording (→23) [Center Marker] [Stabilizer] [Self Timer] Jitter alert (→29) Exposure Bracket (→36) Brightness (exposure) Manual Exposure Assist ISO sensitivity 51 DVQX1136 (ENG) - Panasonic DC-FZ80 | Basic Operating Manual - Page 52
Others 98 RXXmXXs [Dial Guide] White Balance Bracket (→36) White Balance Fine Adjustment White and [s] indicate "hour", "minute" and "second". 2 This is displayed for about 5 seconds when the camera is turned on if the [Profile Setup] (→43) setting is set. 3 This is displayed for about 5 - Panasonic DC-FZ80 | Basic Operating Manual - Page 53
On-monitor recording information Others F2.8 1/60 Recording mode (→22) Aperture value Shutter speed Remaining battery ISO sensitivity Exposure compensation (→29) Exposure Bracket (→36) Brightness (exposure) Manual Exposure Assist [Flash] AFS Wi-Fi Single Burst [4K PHOTO] (→30) [Self Timer] [AFS - Panasonic DC-FZ80 | Basic Operating Manual - Page 54
Troubleshooting • Performing [Reset] in the [Setup] menu may resolve the issue. • Further information is provided in the "Owner's Manual [ ] ([4K Pre-Burst]) has been selected, the battery drains faster. Select [ ] ([4K Pre-Burst]) only sensors which serve as the camera's pickup sensors. This is not - Panasonic DC-FZ80 | Basic Operating Manual - Page 55
continuously, the camera may display [ ] and stop the recording. Wait until the camera cools down. Cannot record motion pictures. • When a large capacity card is used Use them sufficiently away from the device. • When the battery indicator is flashing red, the connection with other equipment may not - Panasonic DC-FZ80 | Basic Operating Manual - Page 56
Information for your safety Power Source Power Consumption DC 8.4 V ( 8.4 V) 1.9 W (When recording with monitor) 2.7 W (When recording with viewfinder) 1.5 W (When playing back with monitor) 1.6 W (When playing back with viewfinder) Camera effective pixels Image sensor Lens Image Stabilizer Focus - Panasonic DC-FZ80 | Basic Operating Manual - Page 57
and [Artistic Nightscape] is selected as the Scene Guide Mode), 4 seconds to 1/2000th of a second (P)/Aperture-priority AE (A)/ Shutter-priority AE (S)/Manual exposure (M)/AUTO Exposure Compensation (1/3 EV steps, approx. 2.59x, 0.46x (35 mm film camera equivalent), with 50 mm lens at infinity; -1.0 - Panasonic DC-FZ80 | Basic Operating Manual - Page 58
Memory Card/SDHC Memory Card/ SDXC Memory Card UHS- UHS Speed Class 3 Recording file format Still picture RAW/JPEG (based on Design rule for Camera the projection part) Mass (weight) With card and battery: Approx. 616 (1.36 lb) Excluding card and battery: Approx. 572 (1.26 lb) Operating - Panasonic DC-FZ80 | Basic Operating Manual - Page 59
: Output: 110 V - 240 V 50/60 Hz 0.2 A 5 V 1.0 A ■ Battery pack (lithium-ion) (Panasonic DMW-BMB9PP): Information for your safety Voltage/capacity: 7.2 V/895 mAh The symbols on this product (including the accessories) represent the following: AC DC Class II equipment (The construction of the - Panasonic DC-FZ80 | Basic Operating Manual - Page 60
Flash DMW-FL200L / DMW-FL360L / DMW-FL580L LED video light VW-LED1 1 The battery pack can be charged from the camera using the AC adaptor (supplied). 2 By using the AC adaptor (DMW-AC10: optional) and DC coupler (DMW-DCC6: optional), you can record and play back without worrying about the - Panasonic DC-FZ80 | Basic Operating Manual - Page 61
instructions are available in "Owner's Manual for advanced features (PDF format)". To read it, download it from the website. http://panasonic.jp/support/dsc/oi/index.html?model=DC-FZ80&dest=P • Click the desired language. ■ Confirming URLs and QR codes with the camera → [Setup] → [Online Manual - Panasonic DC-FZ80 | Basic Operating Manual - Page 62
Camera All included Accessories (Except Non-Rechargeable Batteries) Only Non-Rechargeable Batteries Manual, and send it prepaid, adequately insured and packed well in a carton box. When shipping Lithium Ion batteries please visit our Web Site at http://shop.panasonic.com/support as Panasonic - Panasonic DC-FZ80 | Basic Operating Manual - Page 63
for lost time, travel to and from the servicer, loss of or damage to media or images, data or other memory or recorded content. The items listed are not dealer or Service Center. If the problem is not handled to your satisfaction, then write to: Consumer Affairs Department Panasonic Corporation of - Panasonic DC-FZ80 | Basic Operating Manual - Page 64
Camera, Phone, A/V products, TV, Computers & Networking, Personal Care, Home Appliances, Headphones, Batteries, Backup Chargers & more... Customer Services Directory For Product Information, Operating Assistance, Parts, Owner's Manuals, Dealer and Service info go to http://shop.panasonic.com/support - Panasonic DC-FZ80 | Basic Operating Manual - Page 65
value product, or (c) refund your purchase price. The decision to repair, replace or refund will be made by Panasonic Canada Inc. Digital Camera Digital Camera Peripherals Digital Camera Accessories One (1) year, parts and labour One (1) year, parts and labour Ninety (90) days, parts and labour - Panasonic DC-FZ80 | Basic Operating Manual - Page 66
improper maintenance, improper batteries, power line surge, from the Authorized Servicer, loss of or damage to media or images, data or other memory or recorded content SERVICE For product operation, repairs and information assistance, please visit our Support page : www.panasonic.ca/english/support - Panasonic DC-FZ80 | Basic Operating Manual - Page 67
Panasonic Corporation. ●"AVCHD", "AVCHD Progressive" and the "AVCHD Progressive" logo are trademarks of Panasonic the U.S. and other countries. ●App Store is a service mark of Apple Inc. ●Android and Google Play are trademarks names mentioned in these instructions are trademarks or registered trademarks - Panasonic DC-FZ80 | Basic Operating Manual - Page 68
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Basic Owner’s Manual
Digital Camera
Model No.
DC-FZ80
Please read these instructions carefully before using this product, and
save this manual for future use.
More detailed owner’s manual is available in “Owner’s Manual for
advanced features (PDF format)”. To read it, download it from the
website. (→61)
Register online at http://shop.panasonic.com/support (U.S. customers only)