Panasonic DMCG10K DMCG10K User Guide

Panasonic DMCG10K - DIGITAL CAMERA/LENS KIT Manual

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    Operating Instructions Digital Camera/Lens Kit Model No. DMC-G10K Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read the instructions completely. For USA and Puerto Rico assistance, please call: 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or, contact us via the web at: http://www.panasonic.com/
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    Be sure to retain this manual as your convenient Camera information source. Please note that the actual controls and components, menu items, etc. of your Digital Camera may look somewhat different from those shown in the illustrations in these Operating Instructions. Carefully observe copyright laws
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    tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital user's authority to operate this equipment. Declaration of Conformity Trade Name: Panasonic Model No.: DMC-G10 Responsible party: Panasonic Corporation of North America One Panasonic Way, Secaucus, NJ 07094 Support Contact: Panasonic
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    of used batteries according to the manufacturer's instructions. • Do not heat or expose to flame. • Do not leave the battery(ies) in ON THE UNIT. • DISPOSE OF BATTERIES IN AN ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY MANNER. Battery charger/AC adaptor This battery charger/AC adaptor operates on AC between 110 V and
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    operate normally, please contact the dealer where you purchased the camera or the repair service center. • Do not place your hands inside the mount of the digital camera body. Since the sensor unit is a precision apparatus, it may cause a malfunction or damage. ∫ About Condensation (When the lens
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    Accessories 9 Names of the Components 11 Operating the Rear Dial 14 About the Lens 15 Preparation Attaching/Detaching the Lens 17 Attaching the Lens Hood 19 Attaching the Shoulder Strap 20 Charging the Battery 21 • Approximate operating jitter (camera shake)....... 45 Digital manually
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    Shutter-priority AE 84 Taking Picture by Setting the Exposure Manually 85 Confirm the Effects of Aperture and Shutter Speed (Preview • [ISO INCREMENTS 119 • [LONG SHTR NR 120 • [EX. OPT. ZOOM 120 • ) [DIGITAL ZOOM 120 • [BURST RATE 120 • [AUTO BRACKET 121 • [SELF-TIMER 121 • [COLOR SPACE
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    /Viewfinder Display 162 Cautions for Use 165 Message Display 169 Troubleshooting 172 Number of Recordable Pictures and Available Recording Time 181 Specifications 186 Digital Camera Accessory System ....... 190 Digital Camera Accessory Order Form (For USA and Puerto Rico Customers).....192
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    in these operating instructions is based on the 14 - 42 mm/F3.5 - 5.6 lens included in DMC-G10K. • For information about optional accessories, refer to the "Digital Camera Accessory System". (P190) • If any accessories are lost, customers in the USA and Puerto Rico should contact Panasonic's parts
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    Before Use 1 2 3 4 5 H-FS014042 VYC1009 VYF3201 VFC4315 6 7 8 9 10 VFC4456 11 DMW-BLB13PP DE-A49B 12 13 K2CA2EA00002 K1HA08CD0020 14 K1HA08AD0003 VKF4385 VFC4539 10 VQT2S62
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    Camera body 1 Flash (P57) 2 Sensor 3 Self-timer indicator (P68) AF Assist Lamp (P126) 4 Lens release button (P18) 5 Lens lock pin 6 Mount 7 Lens fitting mark (P17) Before Use 12 3 76 5 4 Rear dial is described as follows in these operating instructions 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 VQT2S62 11
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    [I.EXPOSURE]/[EX. OPT. ZOOM]/[GUIDE LINE] 1/WB (White Balance) (P76) In these operating instructions, the cursor buttons are described as attach the shoulder strap when using the camera to ensure that you will not drop it. 34 [HDMI] socket (P147, 149) 35 [AV OUT/DIGITAL] socket (P146, 152, 154) 36
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    stable when the camera is attached to it. Before Use 37 38 39 ∫ Lens H-FS014042 (LUMIX G VARIO 14- 42 mm/F3.5 - 5.6 ASPH./MEGA O.I.S.) 40 Tele 41 Lens surface 42 Focus ring (P73) 43 Wide 44 Zoom ring (P47) 45 Contact point 46 Lens fitting mark (P17) 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 ∫ Battery charger/AC
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    Selection of items or setting of values is performed during the various settings. Pressing: Operations that are the same as [MENU/SET] button, such as selection of settings Playback Note • The sound of the rear dial operation may be recorded when operated during motion picture recording. 14 VQT2S62
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    • Take some test pictures with the lens you are using. • Lens with the Four Thirds™ mount specification can be used by using the mount adaptor (DMW-MA1; optional). Because of its structure, Micro Four Thirds mount specification lenses cannot be used on the Four Thirds mount specification cameras. It
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    Four Thirds The Lens included mount specification in DMC-G10K. lens (H-FS014042) ± ([AFS], ± ¥¢4, 5 ¥¢7 Other Micro Four [AFC]) Thirds mount specification lens¢3 Micro Four Thirds mount specification lens compatible to HD motion pictures ± ([AFS], [AFC]) ± ±¢4 ± (LUMIX G VARIO HD
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    cap A and the body cap B in the direction of the arrow to detach them. • Do not put your hands inside the mount. Align the lens fitting marks C (red marks) on the camera body and the lens and then rotate the lens in the direction of the arrow until it clicks. • Do not press the
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    has a stabilizer function. • There is no [O.I.S.] switch on the 14 - 42 mm/F3.5 - 5.6 lens included in DMC-G10K. Set the [STABILIZER] settings in the [REC] Mode menu. (P116) When using a lens with an [O.I.S.] switch, it is Example when a lens with the possible to set to enable the Optical Image
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    excess lighting and improves the picture quality. • Check that the camera is turned off. • Close the flash. To attach the lens hood (flower shape) that came with the 14 - 42 mm/F3.5 -5.6 lens included in DMC-G10K Insert the lens hood into the lens with the short sides at the top and bottom, and turn
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    when using the camera to prevent it from dropping. Pass the shoulder strap through the shoulder strap eyelet on the camera body. A: the other side of the shoulder strap. Note • Attach the shoulder strap so that the "LUMIX" LOGO is on the outside. • Use the shoulder strap around your shoulder. - Do
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    we would recommend that a genuine Panasonic battery pack is used. • Use the dedicated charger and battery. • The camera has a function for distinguishing batteries which can be used safely. The dedicated battery (DMW-BLB13PP) supports this function. The only batteries suitable for use with this unit
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    any problem. • When the [CHARGE] indicator flashes - The battery temperature is too high or too low. Please charge the battery again battery pack (DMW-BLB13PP) are the same as above. ∫ Battery indication The battery indication is displayed on the screen. [It does not appear when you use the camera
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    time When the 14 - 42 mm/F3.5 - 5.6 lens included in DMC-G10K is used Approx. 350 min Note • The operating times and number of recordable pictures will differ according to the environment and the operating conditions. For example, in the following cases, the operating times shorten and the
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    battery door. • Always use genuine Panasonic batteries (DMW-BLB13PP). • If you use other batteries, we cannot guarantee the quality of this product. Battery or battery, turn the camera off, and wait until the status indicator has gone off completely. (Otherwise, this unit may no longer operate
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    panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/dsc/ (This Site is English only.) Note • Do not turn off the power or remove the battery operate normally. If operation fails due to vibration, impact or static electricity, perform the operation electricity or breakdown of the camera or the card. We recommend
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    [MENU/SET]. • Press [,] to return to the settings screen. • Turn the camera off after finishing setting the clock. Then turn it on and check that the clock months using the built-in clock battery even without the battery. (Leave the charged battery in the unit for 24 hours to charge the built-in
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    This menu lets you perform the clock settings, select the operating beep tone settings and set other settings which make it easier for you to operate the camera. [MY MENU] • This menu lets you set the the modes or menu settings being used on the camera due to the specifications. VQT2S62 27
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    ] menu to [ON], the screen shows the last selected menu item when the camera was turned off. It is set to [ON] at the time of purchase. Example: Setting [I.EXPOSURE] from [OFF] to [HIGH] in the Program AE Mode Turn the camera on. A [MENU/SET] button B Mode dial ON OFF Set the mode dial to [
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    Press 3/4 or rotate the rear dial to select [I.EXPOSURE]. • Select the item at the very bottom, and press 4 or rotate the rear dial right to move to the next screen. Press 1 or the rear dial. • Depending on the item, its setting may not appear or it may be displayed in a different way. Press 3/4 or
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    the menu settings can be easily found. • The features that can be adjusted using Quick Menu are determined by the mode or a display style the camera is in. Press [Q.MENU] to display the Quick Menu in recording status. Press 3/4/2/1 or rotate the rear dial to select the menu item and the
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    About the Setup Menu [CLOCK SET], [ECONOMY] and [AUTO REVIEW] are important items. Check their settings before using them. • In ] Adjust the volume of the speaker to any of 7 levels. • When you connect the camera to a TV, the volume of the TV speakers does not change. [MONITOR]/ [VIEWFINDER]
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    to prevent discharge of the battery. q [ECONOMY] p [SLEEP MODE]: The camera is automatically turned off if the camera has not been used for on the LCD monitor again. • [SLEEP MODE] does not work in the following cases. - When using the AC adaptor - When connecting to a PC or a printer -
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    appear blinking in black and white when the Auto Review function is activated. • [AUTO REVIEW] does not work during Burst Mode when set to you connected the camera to a PC or a printer supporting PictBridge. { [PictBridge(PTP)]: Set after or before connecting to a printer supporting PictBridge. z
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    when the setting is [AUTO], match with the image format your TV can display, and select the number of effective scanning lines. (Please read the operating instructions for the TV.) • This will work when the HDMI mini cable (optional) is connected. • Refer to P147 for details. Setup so this unit can
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    battery power or the AC adaptor (P161) when formatting. Do not turn the camera off during formatting. • If the card has been formatted on a PC or other equipment, format it on the camera again. • If the card cannot be formatted, please try another card before contacting Panasonic or our Service
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    up or down. • Motion pictures taken with the camera held vertically are not displayed vertically. • You can only use the Direction Detection Function when using a compatible lens. (Refer to the catalogue, website etc. for compatible lenses.) Switching the LCD monitor/Viewfinder Press [LVF/LCD] to
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    light up when it is switched to Intelligent Auto Mode. Intelligent Auto Mode (P39) The subjects are recorded using settings automatically selected by the camera. ∫ To select a [REC] Mode with the mode dial Switching the mode by rotating the mode dial. Align a desired mode with part B. • Rotate the
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    is automatically determined by the shutter speed you set. Manual Exposure Mode (P85) The exposure is adjusted by the aperture value and the shutter speed which are manually adjusted. Custom Mode (P99) Use this mode to take pictures with
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    who want to leave the settings to the camera and take pictures easily. • The following case, a picture is not taken. Press the shutter button halfway to focus on the subject again. • The focus range is different depending on the lens used. - When the 14 -42 mm/F3.5 - 5.6 lens included in DMC-G10K
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    brightness. • When [ ] or [ ] is displayed, the Digital Red-Eye correction is turned on. • Shutter speed will be slow (P63) ∫ When taking pictures with Manual Focus (P73) ∫ When recording motion tripod is used, for instance, and the camera has judged that camera shake is minimal when the Scene Mode
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    back of a subject. In this case, the subject will become dark, so the subject. • AF area will turn green when the camera detects the subject. • AF Tracking frame will turn yellow ] (P123) ¢2 [ ] cannot be set. [CUSTOM] menu - [GUIDE LINE] (P124) [SETUP] menu - [CLOCK SET]/[WORLD TIME]/[BEEP]/[LCD
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    adjustment/White Balance Bracket/Multi Film Bracket/Flash output adjustment/[ISO LIMIT SET]/[EX. OPT. ZOOM]/ [DIGITAL ZOOM]/[AUDIO REC.]/[HIGHLIGHT]/[AF/AE LOCK]/[AF/AE LOCK HOLD]/ [DIRECT AF AREA]/[SHOOT W/O LENS] • The other items on the [SETUP] menu and [CUSTOM] menu can be set in a mode such
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    Settings ( : Program AE Mode) The camera automatically sets the shutter speed and the case, a picture is not taken. Press the shutter button halfway to focus on the subject again. • The focus range is different depending on the lens used. - When the 14 - 42 mm/F3.5 - 5.6 lens included in DMC-G10K
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    camera predicts the movement of the subject and focuses on it. (motion prediction) • [AFC] will not operate with certain lenses. , the mode will turn to [AFS] and in that case the AF area will be displayed and the focus sound will picture with Manual Focus (MF) Set the focus mode dial to [MF].
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    A Focus indication B AF area (normal) C AF area (when using the Digital Zoom or when it is dark) D Aperture value¢1 E Shutter speed¢1 F (P160). • Shutter speed will be slower particularly in the following cases. Keep the camera still from the moment the shutter button is pressed until the picture
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    dial. • It will switch between Program Shift operation and Exposure Compensation operation (P63) every time the rear dial is pressed camera off or rotate the rear dial until the Program Shift indication disappears. ∫ Example of Program Shift (When the 14- 42 mm/F3.5 - 5.6 lens included in DMC-G10K
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    Using the Optical Zoom/using the Extended Optical Zoom (EZ)/ using the Digital Zoom You can zoom-in to make people and objects appear closer Wide. (P13) To enlarge further, set the [EX. OPT. ZOOM] to [ON] or the [DIGITAL ZOOM] to [2k] or [4k] in the [REC] Mode menu or the [MOTION PICTURE] Mode menu
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    Digital Zoom When the 14- 42 mm/F3.5 - 5.6 lens included in DMC-G10K device, resulting to be more of a telephoto picture. Note • "EZ" is an abbreviation of cases. - In Intelligent Auto Mode - When [QUALITY] is set to [ ], [ ] or [ ] • [DIGITAL ZOOM] cannot be used in the following cases
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    in succession. ∫ To finish playback Press [(] again or press the shutter button halfway. Note • This camera complies with the DCF standard "Design rule for Camera File system" established by JEITA "Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association" and with Exif "Exchangeable Image
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    Basic Changing the information displayed on the playback screen Press [DISPLAY] to switch the monitor screen. A [DISPLAY] button • When the menu screen appears, the [DISPLAY] button is not activated. During Playback Zoom (P51), while playing back motion pictures (P130) and during a slide show (P131
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    recorded on that day is displayed. • You can display the calendar between January 2000 and December 2099. • If the date is not set in the camera, the recording date is set as January 1st, 2010. • If you take pictures after setting the travel destination in [WORLD TIME], the pictures are displayed
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    the enlarged picture, use the Cropping function. (P140) • The Playback Zoom may not operate if pictures have been recorded with other equipment. • The zoom magnification and the zoom position are canceled when the camera is turned off (including Sleep Mode). • The zoom position returns to the center
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    . ([ALL DELETE EXCEPTÜ] cannot be selected if no pictures have been set as [FAVORITE].) Note • Do not turn the camera off while deleting (while [,] is displayed). Use a battery with sufficient power or the AC adaptor (P161). • If you press [MENU/SET] while deleting pictures using [DELETE MULTI
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    Advanced (Recording pictures) Advanced (Recording pictures) Switching the Display of the LCD Monitor/ Viewfinder Switching the Information Displayed on the recording screen Press [DISPLAY] to change. A [DISPLAY] button • When the menu screen appears, the [DISPLAY] button is not activated. LCD
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    the [CUSTOM] menu to [ON]. (P127) Note • In [NIGHT PORTRAIT] (P92), the guide line is gray. ∫ About LCD priority playback When the [PLAY ON LCD] (P127) in the menu is set to [ON], the LCD monitor is turned on in the following cases. You can save the time it would take to switch the display to the
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    the subject at the exact center of the screen. C [ ]: Position of the guide line can be set. It is used to take well balanced pictures of subjects off press the shutter button halfway to close the Quick Menu. • Position of the guide line can be set from the [CUSTOM] menu too. ∫ About the Histogram
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    in orange. - When the Manual Exposure Assistance is other than [n0EV] during Exposure Compensation or in the Manual Exposure Mode - When the an approximation in the Recording Mode. • The histogram displayed in this camera does not match histograms displayed by picture editing software used in PCs etc
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    Advanced (Recording pictures) Press 3/4 to select a mode and press [MENU/SET]. • For information about flash settings that can be selected, refer to "Available flash settings by Recording Mode". (P59) Press [MENU/SET] to close the menu. • You can also press the shutter button halfway to close the
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    whenever the flash is used. The camera automatically detects red-eye and corrects the picture. (Only available when the AF Mode is set to [š] and face detection is active) • Under certain circumstances, red-eye cannot be corrected. • In the following cases, Digital Red-Eye Correction does not work
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    camera and the subject when taking a picture. The distance from which the subject blocks the flash light differs according to the lens used. - When the 14 - 42 mm/F3.5 - 5.6 lens included in DMC-G10K B (Bulb) in the Manual Exposure Mode. ¢3 This becomes B (Bulb) in the Manual Exposure Mode. • When
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    lenses, light from the flash may be blocked or fail to cover the lens field of view, causing dark areas to appear in the resulting pictures. • When taking a picture with the flash, we recommend removing the lens hood. In some cases setting is memorized even if the camera is turned off. VQT2S62 61
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    Advanced (Recording pictures) Setting to the 2nd Curtain Synchro Applicable modes: 2nd curtain synchro activates the flash just before the shutter closes when taking pictures of moving objects such as cars using a slow shutter speed. Select [FLASH SYNCHRO] in the [REC] Mode menu. (P28) Press 4 to
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    shutter speed. • The set exposure value is memorized even if the camera is turned off. However, the exposure value during the Intelligent Auto In the Shutter-Priority AE Mode, Shutter Speed Setting operation (P84) and Exposure Compensation operation is switched every time the rear dial is pressed
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    Advanced (Recording pictures) [REC] Mode: Taking Pictures using Burst Mode Pictures are taken continuously while the shutter button is pressed. Select the ones you really like from among the pictures you have taken. Set the drive mode lever to [ ]. A Focus on the subject and take a picture. A When
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    focusing¢3 MF - Focus set with Manual Focus ¢1 When subject is dark, the The burst speed may become slower because the camera is continuously focusing on the subject. ¢3 Burst Review function is activated regardless of the Auto Review setting. (Will not hold) You cannot set the Auto Review
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    taken. • The picture count is reset to [0] if you change the Auto Bracket setting, change the setting on the drive mode lever or turn the camera off before all the pictures that you set are taken. 66 VQT2S62
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    may not be compensated with Auto Bracket depending on the brightness of the subject. • The Auto Review function is activated regardless of the Auto Review setting. (Will not hold) You cannot set the Auto Review function in the [SETUP] menu. • When the flash is activated, you can take only 1 picture
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    to select the mode and then press [MENU/SET]. Item Settings 10 seconds 10 seconds/3 pictures 2 seconds • If you set [ ], after 10 seconds the camera takes 3 pictures at about 2 second intervals. 3 Press [MENU/SET] to close the menu. • You can also press the shutter button halfway to close the
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    Advanced (Recording pictures) • Operation will be same as [ ] even if it is set to press 2/1 to select AF Mode. • You can also use the rear dial to select. Item Effect The camera automatically detects the person's face. The [š]: Face detection focus and exposure can then be adjusted to fit that
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    Focus Mode for motion pictures. • The camera may detect the subjects other than a person as the face. In this case, switch the AF Mode to any modes the Digital Zoom. • AF area will be fixed to a small point in [PERIPHERAL DEFOCUS] in Scene Mode. ∫ About [š] (Face Detection) When the camera detects
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    when it has failed to AF track. AF Mode will be switched to [Ø] in that case. • [FACE RECOG.] does not work when AF Tracking is active. • In the following cases, [ ] operates as [Ø] - When the Film Mode is [STANDARD]( ), [DYNAMIC]( ), [SMOOTH]( ) - When My Color Mode is [MONOCHROME] • Dynamic
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    Advanced (Recording pictures) Setting the AF area AF area can be moved when [Ø] is selected. The size of AF area can also be changed. Select [Ø] and then press 4. • AF area setting screen is displayed. It will return to previous screen by pressing [DISPLAY]. Press 3/4/2/1 to move the AF area. • You
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    • MF Assist or MF guide will disappear about 10 seconds after you stop operating the focus ring or 3/4/2/1. camera off. 3 Press [MENU/SET] to magnify the MF Assist position setting screen. • For the operations while displaying the MF Assist, refer to step 2 of the "Taking Pictures with Manual
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    Manual Focus or taking close-up pictures. A Focus distance reference mark B Focus distance reference line C 0.3 m (0.99 feet) (When the 14 -42 mm/ F3.5 - 5.6 lens included in DMC-G10K 10 seconds has past without operating the focus ring or appear when using the Digital Zoom or recording motion
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    AF/AE LOCK], AE Lock is canceled. While pressing [AF/AE LOCK], move the camera as you compose the picture. B AE lock indication B Press the shutter button halfway the menu. Taking pictures when [AF] or [AF/AE] is set 1 Aim the lens at the subject. 2 Press and hold [AF/AE LOCK] to fix the focus and
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    (Live View) will be also locked when the AE lock is performed. • AF Lock only is effective when taking pictures in Manual Exposure Mode. • AE Lock only is effective during Manual Focus or Preview Mode. • AE Lock and AF lock can be used during motion picture recording, but AE/AF lock cannot
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    Mode - My Color Mode • When [DIRECT AF AREA] (P125) is set to [ON], the operations on the cursor buttons translate to movements of the AF area. Set using the Quick Menu (P30). Setting the White Balance manually Set the White Balance value. Use to match the condition when taking photographs. Select
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    Setting the color temperature You can set the color temperature manually for taking natural pictures in different lighting conditions. The . • The White Balance fine adjustment setting is memorized even if the camera is turned off. • The White Balance fine adjustment level returns to the standard
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    Advanced (Recording pictures) White Balance Bracket Bracket setting is performed based on the adjustment values for the White Balance fine adjustment, and 3 pictures with different colors are automatically recorded when the shutter button is pressed once. Finely adjust the White Balance in step 2
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    camera cases Manual Exposure Mode. • To avoid picture noise, we recommend reducing the ISO sensitivity, setting [NOISE REDUCTION] in [FILM MODE] towards [ _] or setting the items except [NOISE REDUCTION] towards [`] to take pictures. (P82) • When [DIRECT AF AREA] (P125) is set to [ON], the operations
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    its own color tone and contrast characteristics, Film Mode allows you to select up to 9 different "digital films", color tones, in the same way as you would select different films for film cameras. Select different settings in Film Mode to match the photo look you wish to achieve. Select [FILM
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    a film. Press 3/4 to select an item and 2/1 to adjust. • You can also use the rear dial to adjust. • Registered settings are memorized even if the camera is turned off. Press 3/4 to select the [MEMORY] and then press [MENU/SET]. Press 3/4 to select an item, and then press [MENU/SET]. • You can
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    Mode. (Up to 3 pictures) • When using a self-timer, up to 3 pictures with set film will be taken if the shutter button is pressed. (It will operate same as [ ] even if it is set to [ ].) • Multi film indication ([ ]) displayed on the screen will flash until all pictures of preset amount are taken
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    the shutter speed. • It will switch between shutter speed setting operation and Exposure Compensation operation every time the rear dial is pressed. • Rotate the rear number when the subject is too dim. • When you use a lens with an aperture ring, the setting for the rear dial becomes effective if
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    and shutter speed. • It will switch between aperture setting operation and shutter speed setting operation every time the rear dial is pressed. • Rotate the rear dial to display the [EXPO.METER]. (P127) • You can also set the focus manually by rotating the focus mode dial to [MF]. (P73) Press
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    shutter speed set to [B], use a sufficiently charged battery. (P21) • We recommend using a tripod or ] before taking pictures. (P120) • The Manual Exposure Assistance does not appear. Note • The to [ISO100] when you switch the Recording Mode to Manual Exposure while the [SENSITIVITY] is set to [AUTO]
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    Small Large ¢1 Focus length of the lens Tele Wide Distance to the subject Depth a time-release film. It is used in cases such as stopping the movement of running water. Press to previous screen by pressing [DISPLAY] again. Note • Operation method of [ ] can be changed with [PREVIEW HOLD]
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    be set in Advanced Scene Mode because the camera automatically adjusts them to the optimal setting. - FLASH SYNCHRO]/[I.RESOLUTION]/[I.EXPOSURE]/ [ISO LIMIT SET]/[DIGITAL ZOOM] ∫ About the aperture value and operation and Exposure Compensation operation when the rear dial is pressed. 88 VQT2S62
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    far as possible to Tele. 2 Move close to the subject to make this mode more effective. Note • In [INDOOR PORTRAIT], the Intelligent ISO sensitivity control operates, and the maximum ISO sensitivity level becomes [ISO400]. • The initial setting for [AF MODE] is [š]. VQT2S62 89
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    away subjects as a priority. [NATURE] The best setting for photographing natural scenery. [ARCHITECTURE] This setting takes sharp photographs of architecture. The guide lines are displayed. (P56) [CREATIVE SCENERY] The shutter speed (P84) can be changed in the [NORMAL SCENERY] setting. Note • The
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    differs depending on the lens you are using.) [FLOWER] Flowers outdoors are recorded with natural colors in macro settings. The guide lines are displayed. (P56 it again. • Close-up Mode gives priority to a subject close to the camera, so it takes longer to focus on the further subjects. • When you
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    Advanced (Recording pictures) [NIGHT PORTRAIT] This allows you to take pictures of a person and the background with near real-life brightness. [NIGHT PORTRAIT] Used when taking photographs of people with night scenery as a background. • Open the flash. (You can set to [ ].) • The initial setting for
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    ) When you select a Scene Mode to match the subject and recording situation, the camera sets the optimal exposure and hue to obtain the desired picture. Set the mode dial SLTUATNIODNA]R/[ID.E] X( POSU)RiEn]F/ ilm Mode/ [ISO LIMIT SET]/[DIGITAL ZOOM] ¢ Can be set only when [PERIPHERAL DEFOCUS] is set
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    taking pictures, set [AGE] or [NAME] to [ON]. • Intelligent ISO sensitivity control is activated, and maximum ISO sensitivity level becomes [ISO400]. • If the camera is turned on with [BABY1]/[BABY2] set, the age and name are displayed at the lower left of the screen for about 5 seconds, along with
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    is displayed by pressing 3/4/2/1. • The obtained effects will differ depending on factors such as the distance to the subject and background, and the type of lens used. For best results, we recommend getting as close as possible to the subject when taking pictures. (P74) VQT2S62 95
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    Advanced (Recording pictures) [REC] Mode: Taking Pictures while Adjusting Color ( : My Color Mode) You can take pictures with a desired effect by previewing the subject on the LCD monitor or viewfinder (Live View) and setting the desired effect. Set the mode dial to [ ]. Press 2/1 to select an item.
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    ] can be set only when the My Color Mode is set to [CUSTOM]. • The following items cannot be set in My Color Mode because the camera automatically adjusts them to the optimal setting. - [FILM MODE]/[FLASH]/[FLASH SYNCHRO]/[ISO LIMIT SET] Adjusting the custom settings to achieve desired effects By
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    Advanced (Recording pictures) [REC] Mode: Registering Personal Menu Settings (Registering custom settings) It is possible to register up to 3 sets of current camera settings as custom sets. • Set to the mode dial to the desired mode and select the desired menu settings in advance. Select [CUST. SET
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    are displayed.) [AF/AE LOCK] [AF/AE LOCK HOLD] [AF+MF] [FOCUS PRIORITY] F [AF ASSIST LAMP] [PRE AF] [Fn BUTTON SET] o [AUTO REVIEW] [LONG SHTR NR] [SHOOT W/O LENS] Press [MENU/SET] to enter the settings. A Saving of the selected custom settings is displayed on the screen. ∫ When changing the menu
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    button halfway. OFF You can have the camera focus when the shutter button is pressed halfway. ON MF You can focus manually. OFF • Depending on the recording conditions or lens used, operational sound may be recorded when the Auto Focus is operated while recording a motion picture. It is
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    Auto Mode is selected in step 1, motion picture recording matching to the subject or recording situation can be performed. ∫ Scene detection When the camera identifies the optimum scene, the icon of the scene concerned is displayed in blue for 2 seconds, after which its color changes to the usual
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    , or the unit may record noise due to static electricity or electromagnetic waves etc. depending on the environment of the motion picture recording. • When operating the zoom when recording motion pictures, it may take time to come into focus. • When the [EX. OPT. ZOOM] is set to [ON], the
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    Recording pictures) • It is recommended to use a fully charged battery or AC adaptor (P161) when recording motion pictures. • If pictures or pictures with audio recorded by this camera cannot be played back by older models of Panasonic digital camera (LUMIX) launched before July 2008. VQT2S62 103
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    can be attached to only the first picture. • After pressing the shutter halfway down, a different person's picture information may be added when the camera is turned to a different subject to photograph. • [FACE RECOG.] cannot be used with the [FOOD] in [CLOSE-UP], [NIGHT SCENERY] and [ILLUMINATIONS
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    siblings closely resemble one another • Facial expression is very different • When there is little contrast on the faces • When there is rapid movement • When the camera is shaking • When Digital Zoom is used VQT2S62 105
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    3/4/2/1 to select the face recognition frame that is not registered, and then press [MENU/SET]. Take the picture adjusting the face with the guide. • The faces of subjects other than people (pets, etc.) cannot be registered. • When recognition fails, a message will appear and the display will return
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    Advanced (Recording pictures) Select item to edit with 3/4, and then press 1. • You can register up to 3 face images. Item [NAME] [AGE] Description of settings It is possible to register names. 1 Press 4 to select [SET] and then press [MENU/SET]. 2 Enter the name. • For details on how to enter
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    Advanced (Recording pictures) Change or delete the information for a registered person You can modify the pictures or information of an already registered person. You can also delete the information of the registered person. 1 Select [FACE RECOG.] from the [REC] Mode menu, and then press 1. (P28) 2
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    already been registered, the picture replacement screen will appear. In this case, select the picture you wish to replace. • After additionally registering the screen returns automatically to the recording screen. 3 Perform the operation in Step 6 and following in "Registering face image of new
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    Advanced (Recording pictures) [REC] Mode: Useful Functions at Travel Destinations Recording which Day of the Vacation You Take the Picture For details on the [SETUP] menu settings, refer to P28. If you set the departure date or the travel destination of the vacation in advance, the number of days
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    travel date is calculated using the date in the clock setting and the travel destination setting. • The travel date setting is memorized even if the camera is turned off. • If [TRAVEL DATE] is set to [OFF], the number of days that have passed since the departure date will not be recorded
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    SET] to set the current date and time in advance. (P26) Select [WORLD TIME] from the [SETUP] menu, and then press 1. • When first using the camera after purchasing it, the [PLEASE SET THE HOME AREA] message appears. Press [MENU/SET], and set the home area on the screen in step 3. Press
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    Menu • [METERING MODE], [I.EXPOSURE], [EX. OPT. ZOOM], and [DIGITAL ZOOM] are common to both the [REC] Mode menu and [MOTION PICTURE pictures from among 9 sets, much as you would select a film for a film camera. Select the Film Mode setting according to the conditions and the nature of the recording.
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    the picture size is set to a size other than the maximum picture size for each aspect ratio. "EZ" is an abbreviation of "Extended Optical Zoom". • A digital picture is made of numerous dots called pixels. The higher the numbers of pixels, the finer the picture will be when it is printed on
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    is simultaneously created.)¢1 [ ]: RAW file (When the image is to be edited with a PC in high quality)¢2 ¢1 If you delete a RAW file from the camera, the corresponding JPEG image will also be deleted. ¢2 It is fixed to maximum recordable pixels ([L]) for each image aspect ratio. Note • Refer to
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    involves turning the camera to track the movements of a subject which continues to move in a fixed direction). Note ¢This can be selected only when using a lens without the [O.I.S.] switch. - There is no [O.I.S.] switch on the 14 - 42 mm/F3.5 - 5.6 lens included in DMC-G10K. • Confirm that the
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    data. ]) selected, it Applicable modes: [OFF]/[ON] Note • It may not be able to correct the red-eye depending on the recording conditions. • When the Digital Red-Eye correction is set to [ON], [ ] appears on the flash icon. • Refer to P59 for details. [FLASH SYNCHRO] For details on [REC] Mode
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    P28. Type of optical measurement to measure brightness can be changed. Applicable modes: [C]: [ ]: [Ù]: Multiple This is the method in which the camera measures the most suitable exposure by judging the allocation of brightness on the whole screen automatically. Usually, we recommend using this
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    Advanced (Recording pictures) [I.EXPOSURE] (Intelligent exposure adjustment) For details on [REC] Mode menu settings, refer to P28. Contrast and exposure will be adjusted automatically when there is a big difference in brightness between the background and subject, to bring the image close to how
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    Applicable modes: [OFF]/[ON] Note • Refer to P47 for details. ) [DIGITAL ZOOM] For details on [REC] Mode menu settings, refer to P28. This [OFF]/[2t]/[4t] Note • Refer to P47 for details. • If camera shake (jitter) is a problem during zooming, it is recommended that [STABILIZER] be set to [MODE1].
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    Advanced (Recording pictures) [AUTO BRACKET] For details on [REC] Mode menu settings, refer to P28. You can set the compensation range of the exposure and the bracket order. Applicable modes: [STEP]: [3•1/3]/[3•2/3]/[5•1/3]/[5•2/3]/[7•1/3]/[7•2/3] [SEQUENCE]: [0/j/i]/[j/0/i] Note • Refer to
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    from motion pictures or pictures with audio recorded by this camera cannot be played back by older models of Panasonic digital camera (LUMIX) launched before July 2008. • [AUDIO REC.] cannot be set in the following cases. - When recording with Auto Bracket - During burst shooting - When [SELF
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    on [MOTION PICTURE] Mode menu settings, refer to P28. You can set the camera to always maintain the focus or fix the focus. Applicable modes: ( only when OPT. ZOOM]/[GUIDE LINE] • Refer to P113 for details about [REC] Mode menu. • When [DIRECT AF AREA] (P125) is set to [ON], the operations on the
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    better quality picture. • There may be white saturated areas if the distance between the camera and the subject is too close when taking pictures with the flash. If [HIGHLIGHT] is set to [ON] in this case, the area directly illuminated by the photo flash will become white saturated and appear
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    . • [PRE AF] does not work during the Preview Mode. • [PRE AF] does not work with lenses that do not allow Auto Focus and Four Thirds mount specification lens not compatible to contrast AF. [ ] does not work with lenses for which the Focus Mode cannot be set to [AFC]. (P16) Position and size of the
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    not operate during motion picture recording. Illuminating the subject makes it easier for the camera different depending on used lens. - When the 14 - 42 mm/F3.5 - 5.6 lens included in DMC-G10K is attached and at AF lock with [AF/AE LOCK]). In Manual Focus, the assistance screen appears on the
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    (Recording pictures) In Manual Focus, it is possible to check if the focus position is near side or far side. [MF GUIDE] [OFF] [ON]: MF guide is displayed on the screen when the focus ring is rotated. • Refer to P73 for details. [PREVIEW HOLD] This will set the operation of the [ ] button
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    Exposure Compensation, Program Shift, aperture setting, or shutter speed setting when set to [ON]. A Dial operation guide [MENU RESUME] A The last operated menu position is saved even if the camera is turned off. [OFF]/[ON] [PIXEL REFRESH] It will perform optimization of imaging device and image
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    to the character selection section. • You can display the entry screen via the following operations. - [NAME] of [BABY1]/[BABY2] or [PET] (P94) in Scene Press [DISPLAY] to switch text between [A] (capitals), [a] (lower case) and [&/1] (special characters and numbers). • The entry position cursor
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    8 minutes and 30 seconds is displayed as [8m30s]. ∫ Operations performed during motion picture playback The cursor displayed during playback is software includes QuickTime to play back motion picture files created with the camera on the PC. • QuickTime Motion JPEG motion pictures that were
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    , only motion pictures, only pictures of a particular category, or only favorites. We recommend this feature when you view your pictures by connecting the camera to a TV. Select [SLIDE SHOW] on the [PLAYBACK] Mode menu. (P28) Press 3/4 to select the item and then press [MENU/SET]. • [FAVORITE] can
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    3 to select [START] and then press [MENU/SET]. Press 4 to finish the slide show. • Normal Playback resumes after the slide show finishes. ∫ Operations performed during slide show The cursor displayed during playback is the same as 3/4/2/1. • The menu screen is restored when [,] is pressed. A Play
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    Advanced (Playback) [PLAYBACK MODE] Playback in [NORMAL PLAY], [PICTURE PLAY], [VIDEO PLAY], [CATEGORY PLAY] or [FAVORITE PLAY] can be selected. Select [PLAYBACK MODE] on the [PLAYBACK] Mode menu. (P28) Press 3/4 to select the item and then press [MENU/SET]. • [FAVORITE PLAY] can be selected only
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    Advanced (Playback) Ü [FAVORITE] You can do the following if a mark has been added to pictures and they have been set as favorites. • Play back the pictures set as favorites only as a slide show. • Play back only the pictures set as favorites. ([FAVORITE PLAY]) • Delete all the pictures not set as
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    Advanced (Playback) [TITLE EDIT] You can add text (comments) to pictures. After text has been registered, it can be included in prints using [TEXT STAMP] (P136). (Only alphabetic characters and symbols can be entered.) Select [TITLE EDIT] on the [PLAYBACK] Mode menu. (P28) Press 3/4 to select [
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    Advanced (Playback) [TEXT STAMP] You can stamp the recording date/time, name, location, travel date or title onto the recorded pictures. It is suitable for regular size printing. (Pictures with a picture size larger than [S] will be resized when stamping the date etc. on them.) Select [TEXT STAMP]
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    Advanced (Playback) Press 3/4 to select the settings, and then press [MENU/SET]. Item [SHOOTING DATE] [OFF] [W/OTIME]: [WITHTIME]: [NAME] [OFF] [ ]: [ ]: [LOCATION] [TRAVEL DATE] [TITLE] [OFF] [ON]: [OFF] [ON]: [OFF] [ON]: Setting item Stamp the year, month and date. Stamp the year, month,
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    , some characters may be cut at printing. Check before printing. • Text and dates cannot be stamped on the pictures in the following cases. - Motion pictures - Pictures with audio - Pictures recorded without setting the clock and title - Pictures that were previously stamped with [TEXT STAMP
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    Advanced (Playback) Q [RESIZE] Reducing the picture size (number of pixels) To allow easy posting to web pages, attachment to e-mail etc., picture size (number of pixels) is reduced. Select [RESIZE] on the [PLAYBACK] Mode menu. (P28) Press 3/4 to select [SINGLE] or [MULTI] and then press [MENU/SET].
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    Advanced (Playback) [CROPPING] You can enlarge and then clip the important part of the recorded picture. Select [CROPPING] on the [PLAYBACK] Mode menu. (P28) Press 2/1 to select the picture, and then press [MENU/SET]. Use the rear dial and press 3/4/2/1 to select the parts to be cropped. Reduction
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    Advanced (Playback) ? [ASPECT CONV.] You can convert pictures taken with a [W] aspect ratio to a [Y], a [X] or a [ ratio. ] aspect Select [ASPECT CONV.] on the [PLAYBACK] Mode menu. (P28) Press 3/4 to select [Y], [X] or [ ] and then press [MENU/SET]. Press 2/1 to select a picture taken with [W]
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    were recorded holding the camera vertically or rotate pictures manually in 90o steps. Rotate (The picture is rotated manually) Select [ROTATE] on to close the menu. Note • [ROTATE DISP.] can only be used with the lens (P15) compatible with the Direction Detection Function (P36). • When you play back
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    "Digital Print Order Format" is a system that allows the user to ask at your photo printing store. For more information visit: http://panasonic.jp/dc/dpof_110/white_e.htm Select [PRINT SET] on the [PLAYBACK the operating instructions for the printer. • The date cannot be printed on pictures
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    can be set from 0 to 999. • With a printer supporting PictBridge, the date print settings of the printer may take precedence so check if this is the case. • It may not be possible to use the print settings with other equipment. In this case, cancel all the settings, and reset the settings. • If
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    Advanced (Playback) [FACE REC EDIT] You can clear and replace all information relating to face recognition in selected images. Select [FACE REC EDIT] on the [PLAYBACK] Mode menu. (P28) Press 3/4 to select [REPLACE] or [DELETE] and then press [MENU/SET]. Press 2/1 to select the picture and then press
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    external input. Turn the camera on and then press [(]. Note • Depending on the [ASPECT RATIO], black bands may be displayed on the top and bottom or the left and right of the pictures. • Do not use any other AV cables except the supplied one. • Read the operating instructions for the TV. • When
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    the camera digital signal. If you connect this unit to a HDMI compatible high-definition TV and then play back the recorded high-definition images, you can enjoy them in high resolution with high quality sound. If you connect this unit to a Panasonic TV compatible with VIERA Link, linked operations
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    the camera. Turn the TV on and switch to HDMI input. Turn the camera on and then press [(]. • When [VIERA Link] (P34) is set to [ON] and the camera is connected to a TV supporting VIERA the type of TV. • Read the operating instructions for the TV. • Audio will be played back in monaural. 148 VQT2S62
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    (optional) (P147). Turn the camera on and then press [(]. Operate with the remote control for the TV. Panasonic TV compatible with VIERA Link 1 [SUB MENU] 2 [OK] 3 [RETURN] ¢ The shape of the remote control varies depending on the region. Operate following the TV guide displayed on screen. VQT2S62
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    on the TV. • When the [VIERA Link] (P34) of this unit is set to [ON], operation using the button on this unit will be limited. • VIERA Link must be activated on the connected TV. (Read the operating instructions of the TV for how to set etc.) • If you are not using VIERA Link
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    for the TV. • Available linked operations between this unit and a Panasonic TV is different depending on the types of Panasonic TVs even if they are compatible with VIERA Link. Refer to the operating instructions of the TV for the operations that support on the TV. • Operation is not possible with
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    card removed from the camera. For details, refer to the operating instructions of your PC. • If the computer being used does not support SDXC Memory Cards, • Use a battery with sufficient battery power or the AC adaptor (P161). If the remaining battery power becomes low while the camera and the PC
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    the desktop. ("LUMIX", "NO_NAME" or "Untitled" is displayed.) Double-click [DCIM] folder. Using a drag-and-drop operation, move the not displayed on the LCD monitor of the digital camera before removing the hardware. Note • Turn the camera off before connecting or disconnecting the AC adaptor
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    connect the camera to a printer supporting PictBridge, you can select the pictures to be printed out and instruct that printing be started on the camera's LCD monitor. • Some printers can print directly from the card removed from the camera. For details, refer to the operating instructions of your
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    off before connecting or disconnecting the AC adaptor (P161). • Before inserting or removing a card, turn the camera off, and disconnect the USB connection cable. Selecting a single picture and printing it Press 2/1 to select the picture and then press [MENU/SET]. • The message
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    DATE OFF NUM. OF PRINTS 1 PAPER SIZE not supported by the camera, set [PAPER SIZE] or [PAGE LAYOUT] PAGE LAYOUT to [{] and then set the paper size or the layout on the printer. (For CANCEL SELECT EXIT MENU details, refer to the operating instructions of the printer.) • When [PRINT SET (DPOF
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    mm 54 mmk85.6 mm • Paper sizes not supported by the printer will not be displayed. for each of the 4 pictures. Note • The camera is receiving an error message from the printer when problems with the printer. • If the number of prints is high, the pictures may be printed several times. In this case
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    commercially available external flashes without communication functions with the camera (DMC-G10) • It is necessary to set the exposure on the camera. • Set to Aperture-Priority AE Mode or Manual Exposure Mode on the camera and then a malfunction or the camera may not operate normally. • If you
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    operating instructions instructions for each filter for details. • MCu"Multi-coated" NDu"Neutral Density" • It is recommended to use the MC protector (DMW-LMC52; optional), the ND filter (DMW-LND52; optional), or the PL filter (DMW-LPL52; optional) with the lens included in DMC-G10K. • Accessories
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    [LOCK] side. • Slide it to the other side to cancel [LOCK]. Note • Do not use any other remote shutters except DMW-RSL1 (optional). • You cannot operate the camera with the remote shutter in the following cases. - When the Sleep Mode is canceled 160 VQT2S62
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    cannot charge the battery if you connect the DC cable. Note • Do not use any other AC cables except the supplied one. • Do not use any other cables except a genuine Panasonic DC cable (DMW-DCC3; optional). If you use other DC cables, it may cause a malfunction. • The camera becomes warm during use
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    Resolution (P118) 9 Battery indication (P22) 24 23 AFS 22 13 P 3.5 30 ʵ3 0 3 AUTO AWB 9 21 20 19 18 17 16 15 14 10 Card (P25) (displayed only during recording) 11 Recording state (Flashes red.)/ Focus (P45) (Lights green.) 12 AF area (P45, 69) 13 Dial operation guide (P128)/ Elapsed
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    (P56) 32 Travel date (P110) 43 42 AF Tracking operation (P41, 71) 33 Available recording time P110) 45 Self-timer¢5 (P68) 46 Spot metering target (P118) 47 Digital Zoom (P47, 120) 48 WIND CUT (P123) 25 26 27 28 displayed for about 5 seconds when the camera is turned on, after setting the clock
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    17 1/9 10 3s 11 12s 12 8 Intelligent Resolution (P118) 16 9 Battery indication (P22) 15 10 Picture number/Total pictures 11 Elapsed playback time ( (P110) 18 Audio playback (P131) : Motion Picture Playback (P130) P STANDARD 14 F3.5 30 0 WB ISO 100 AFS 19 Stamped with text indication (P136)
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    not to knock or drop the bag/case that you inserted the camera in as the shock may cause damage to the camera, lens or LCD monitor. • Do not use camera off and remove the battery or disconnect AC adaptor. Then reinsert the battery or reconnect AC adaptor and turn the camera on. Do not use the camera
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    lenses where there is a lot of dust, and always attach the body cap when a lens is not attached to the camera, so that dirt or dust does not get inside the camera the dirt or dust with the blower, consult the dealer or your nearest Service Center. For care of the eye cup on the viewfinder • As the
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    , check to see if the body of the battery and the terminals are damaged. • Inserting a damaged battery in the camera will damage the camera. Bring charged spare batteries when going out. • Be aware that the operating time of the battery becomes shorter in low temperature conditions such as at
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    the recorded content may be damaged or deleted. • Put the card in the card case or the storage bag after use and when storing or carrying the card. • default when camera is repaired. • Please contact the dealer where you purchased the camera or your nearest Service Center if above operations are not
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    tripod/unipod. • Read the operating instructions for the tripod or unipod carefully. About the shoulder strap • If you attach a heavy interchangeable lens (more than about 1 kg) to the camera body, do not carry the camera by the soulder strap. Hold the camera and the lens when carrying them. Message
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    set, and then repeat the operation. • More than 999 favorites have camera after saving necessary data on a PC etc. (P35) [LENS NOT FOUND, OR " " SHOOT W/O LENS IS SET TO OFF.]/ [THE LENS IS NOT ATTACHED PROPERLY. DO NOT PUSH LENS RELEASE BUTTON WHILE LENS IS ATTACHED.]/ [PLEASE CHECK THAT THE LENS
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    battery power is low. > Charge the battery. [THIS BATTERY CANNOT BE USED] • The battery cannot be recognized by the camera. > Use a genuine Panasonic battery. If this message is displayed even when a genuine Panasonic battery is used, contact the dealer or your nearest Service Center. • The battery
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    Others Troubleshooting First, try out the following procedures (P172-180). If the problem is not resolved, it may be improved by selecting [RESET] (P35) on the [SETUP] menu. Battery and power source The camera cannot be operated even when it is turned on. • The battery is not inserted correctly. (
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    not operate immediately lens or image sensor gets dirty with finger print or similar. > If the lens is dirty turn the camera off and then gently wipe the lens camera shake (jitter) or the subject is moving slightly. (P45) • Is [FOCUS PRIORITY] in the [CUSTOM] menu set to [OFF]? (P126) In this case
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    sensitivity is set to [AUTO] when the camera is shipped. Therefore, when taking pictures the [QUALITY] (P115) set low? • Is the [DIGITAL ZOOM] set? (P120) Under fluorescent lighting, flicker or horizontal Exposure Compensation operation? > Press the rear dial to switch to Exposure Compensation operation. (
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    14 - 42 mm/F3.5 - 5.6 lens included in DMC-G10K only works correctly with supported cameras. > When older Panasonic digital cameras (DMC-GF1, DMC-GH1, DMC-G1) are used, [STABILIZER] in the [REC] Mode menu (P116) cannot be set to [OFF]. It is recommended to update the firmware of the digital camera
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    significantly for an instant. • This occurs due to the aperture of the lens changing when the shutter button is pressed half-way, or when the [LVF/LCD] is pressed. • It is only displayed on the LCD monitor when the camera is connected to a PC or printer. Black, red, blue and green dots appear on
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    P142) • You can only display the pictures rotated if you use a lens (P15) that supports the Direction Detection Function (P36) and [ROTATE DISP.] is set to [ make of digital camera? • Did you remove the battery immediately after picture-taking or did you take the picture using a battery with a low
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    on HDMI terminal of the TV, the input channel may not switch automatically. In this case, use the remote control for the TV to switch input. (For details on how to switch input, please read the operating instructions for the TV.) > Check the VIERA Link setting on the connected device. > Turn the
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    turned [ON] or [OFF], and it is not a malfunction. • You may hear a sound from the lens and image in the LCD monitor may suddenly change when the brightness has changed by zoom operation or moving the camera, but there is no effect on recording. The sound is caused by the automatic adjustment of
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    may be recorded in folders with different numbers from the ones used prior to the operation. (P153) The file numbers are recorded in ascending order. • If the battery was inserted or removed without first turning the camera's power off, the folder and file numbers for the pictures taken will not be
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    10 s 1 h 03 min 1 h 06 min 3 h 11 min Card 8 GB 33 min 40 s 1 h 25 min 1 h 28 min 4 h 15 min 12 GB 50 min 50 s 2 h 08 min 2 h 14 min 6 h 26 min 16 GB 1 h 08 min 2 h 52 min 2 h 59 min 8 h 35 min 24 GB 1 h 38 min 4 h 09 min 4 h 19 min 12 h 27 min 32
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    Others Specifications Digital Camera Body (DMC-G10): Information for your safety Power Source: Power Consumption: DC 9.3 V 2.5 W (When recording with LCD Monitor) (When the 14- 42 mm/F3.5 -5.6 lens included in DMC-G10K is used) 1.5 W (When playing back with LCD Monitor) (When the 14- 42 mm/F3
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    with audio: Motion pictures: Interface Digital: Analog video/audio: 3.0q to 6.2 m (20.3 feet) (When the 14- 42 mm/F3.5- 5.6 lens included in DMC-G10K is mounted, WIDE, [ISO AUTO] is set) Camera File system", based on "Exif 2.21" standard)/DPOF corresponding JPEG (based on "Design rule for Camera
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    OUT/DIGITAL]: Dedicated 14 - 42 mm/F3.5 - 5.6 lens included in DMC-G10K, card and battery) Approx. 336 g/0.74 lb (camera body) Operating temperature: 0 oC to 40 oC (32 oF to 104 oF) Operating humidity: 10% to 80% Language select: [ENGLISH]/[FRANÇAIS]/[ESPAÑOL]/[PORTUGUÊS] AC Adaptor (Panasonic
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    Others Interchangeable Lens (H-FS014042) "LUMIX G VARIO 14- 42 mm/F3.5 - 5.6 ASPH./MEGA O.I.S." Focal length: f=14 mm to 42 mm (35 mm film camera equivalent: 28 mm to 84 mm) Aperture type: 7 leaf shutters/iris diaphragm/circular diaphragm Aperture range: F3.5 (Wide) to F5.6 (Tele) Minimum
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    Others Others Digital Camera Accessory System Accessory# DMW-BLB13PP DMW-FL220 DMW-FL360 DMW-FL500 H-H020 H-FS014045 H-FS045200 H-VS014140 H-F007014 H-ES045 : DMW-LMC52 : DMW-LND52 : DMW-LPL52 DMW-RSL1 Figure Description Lithum Ion Battery Flash Interchangeable Lens : MC Protector 1 : ND Filter
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    compatible with that lens. ¢2 When the 14 - 42 mm/F3.5 - 5.6 lens included in DMC-G10K is used ¢3 Use if the attached lens is in contact with the tripod pedestal. • Read P15 for information about other lenses that can be used. • Refer to P21 for information about the battery charging time and
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    State Zip Phone#: Day ( ) Night ( ) TO OBTAIN ANY OF OUR DIGITAL CAMERA ACCESSORIES YOU CAN DO ANY OF THE FOLLOWING: VISIT YOUR LOCAL PANASONIC DEALER OR CALL PANASONIC'S ACCESSORY ORDER LINE AT 1-800-332-5368 [6 AM-6 PM M-F, PACIFIC TIME] OR MAIL THIS ORDER TO: PANASONIC SERVICE AND TECHNOLOGY
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    or a refurbished equivalent value product, or (c) refund your purchase price. The decision to repair, replace or refund will be made by the warrantor. Product or Part Name Digital Still Camera CCD SD Memory Cards, Rechargeable Battery Pack (defective exchange) Parts 1 year 6 months 90 days Labor
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    George McVay Drive Suite B McAllen, TX 78503 [email protected] When shipping the unit, carefully pack, include all accessories, and send it prepaid, adequately insured and preferably in the original carton. If Lithium Ion batteries are shipped by air the package must be labeled "Contains
  • Panasonic DMCG10K | DMCG10K User Guide - Page 195
    -7pm EST For hearing or speech impaired TTY users, TTY: 1-877-833-8855 Accessory Purchases (United States and Puerto Rico) Purchase Parts, Accessories and Instruction Books online for all Panasonic Products by visiting our Web Site at: http://www.pstc.panasonic.com Or, send your request by E-mail to
  • Panasonic DMCG10K | DMCG10K User Guide - Page 196
    LCD 32 Auto Review 33 Auto White Balance 77 AV cable 146 Available Recording Time 185 B Baby Mode 94 Backlight Compensation 41 Battery 21, 24 161 DCF standard 49 Deleting Pictures 52 Dial Guide 128 Digital Red-eye Correction 59, 117 Digital Zoom 47, 120 Diopter Adjustment 37 Direct AF
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    15, 17 Lens Cap 17 Lens Hood 19 Lens Rear Cap 17 LONG SHUTTER NR 120 LVF Display Style 127 M Manual Exposure Assistance 85 Manual Focus 73 MC Protector 159 Menu Resume 128 Metering Mode 118 MF 44, 73 MF Assist 73, 126 MF Guide 127 Microphone 100, 122 Others Monitor/Viewfinder 31
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    S Scene Detection 40, 101 Scene Menu 34 Scene Mode 93 Scenery Mode 90 Self-timer 68, 121 Sensor Cleaning 128 Setup Menu 31 Shoot without lens 128 Shoulder Strap 20 Shutter-priority AE 84 Sleep Mode 32 Slide Show 131 Sports Mode 90 Spot 118 Standard 115 Status Indicator 39 Sunset
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    a lens exchange type digital camera system of LUMIX based on instructions are trademarks or registered trademarks of the companies concerned. For USA and Canada Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company, Division of Panasonic Corporation of North America One Panasonic Way, Secaucus, NJ 07094 Panasonic
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Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product,
please read the instructions completely.
PP
For USA and Puerto Rico assistance, please call: 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or,
contact us via the web at: http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo
For Canadian assistance, please call: 1-800-99-LUMIX (1-800-995-8649) or
send e-mail to: [email protected]
Operating Instructions
Digital Camera/Lens Kit
Model No.
DMC-G10K