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  • Panasonic DSC-FX07 | User Manual - Page 1
    Operating Instructions Digital Camera Model No. DMC-FX07 DMC-FX3 PP Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read the instructions completely. For USA assistance, please call: 1-800-272-7033 or send e-mail to : [email protected] For Canadian assistance, please
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    opportunity to thank you for purchasing this Panasonic Digital Camera. Please read these Operating Instructions carefully and keep them handy for future COVER (OR BACK); THERE ARE NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. Carefully observe copyright laws.
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    Class B digital device, pursuant instructions and user's authority to operate this equipment. Before Use Trade Name: Panasonic Model No.: DMC-FX07 DMC-FX3 Responsible party: Panasonic Corporation of North America One Panasonic Way, Secaucus, NJ 07094 Support Contact: Panasonic
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    . Wipe the condensation with a soft, dry cloth. • If the camera is cold when you turn it on, the picture on the LCD monitor memory (DMCFX3) or a card. ∫ About the Lens • Do not press the lens with excessive force. • Do not leave the camera with the lens facing the sun as it may cause the camera
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    ), Recommended humidity: 40% to 60%] • Always remove the battery and the card from the camera. • If the battery is left inserted in the camera, it will discharge even if the camera is turned off. If the battery continues to be left in the camera, it will discharge excessively and may become unusable
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    with illustrations. The illustrations in these operating instructions show DMC-FX07. e.g.: When you press the 4 button and then press [MENU/SET] button DMC-FX07 DMC-FX3 MENU SET REV MENU SET REV MENU MENU /SET Convenient or helpful information for use the camera is described. 6 VQT0Y69
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    Names of the Components 10 Quick Guide 11 Charging the Battery with the Charger..... 12 About the Battery (charging/number of recordable pictures 13 Inserting/Removing the Battery 14 Inserting/Removing the Card 15 About the Card 16 About the Built-in Memory (DMC-FX3) .... 17 Setting Date/Time
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    for Use 102 Message Display 104 Troubleshooting 106 Number of Recordable Pictures and Available Recording Time 111 Specifications 114 Digital Camera Accessory System ....... 117 Digital Camera Accessory Order Form (For USA Customers 118 Request for Service Notice (For USA Only 119 Limited
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    accessories are included before using the camera. 1 2 RP-SD016B 3 CGA-S005A 4 DE-A11B 5 K1HA08CD0007 6 K1HA08CD0008 7 8 Preparation 1 SD Memory Card (16 MB) (DMC-FX07) 2 Battery Pack (Indicated as battery in the text) 3 Battery Charger (Indicated as charger in the text) 4 USB Connection
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    Self-timer indicator (P43) AF assist lamp (P77) 4 5 DMC-FX07 MENU SET REV DMC-FX3 MENU SET 6 7 89 REV 4 LCD monitor (P36, DIGITAL/AV OUT] socket (P91, 94, 98) 20 [DC IN] socket (P91, 94) • Always use a genuine Panasonic AC adaptor (DMW-AC5; optional). • This camera cannot charge the battery
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    (P18) OFF ON • The battery is not charged when the camera is shipped. Charge the battery before use. 2 Insert the battery and the card. (P14, 15) 1 Set the not use the card, you can record or play back pictures on the built-in memory. (P17) Refer to P16 when you use a card. (DMC-FX3) 11 VQT0Y69
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    Preparation Charging the Battery with the Charger The battery is not charged when the camera is shipped. Charge the battery before use. 1 Attach the battery with attention to the direction of the battery. 2 Connect the charger to the electrical outlet. 3 Detach the battery after charging is
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    Temperature: 23 °C (73.4 °F)/ Humidity: 50% when LCD monitor is on.¢ • Using a Panasonic SD Memory Card (16 MB). (supplied: DMC-FX07/ optional: DMC-FX3) • Using the supplied battery. • Starting recording 30 seconds after the camera is turned on. (When the optical image stabilizer function is set
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    the camera is turned off and that the lens is retracted. 1 Slide the release lever in the direction of the arrow and open the card/battery door. 3 1 Close the card/battery door. 2 Slide the release lever in the direction of the arrow. OPEN LOCK OPEN LOCK • Always use genuine Panasonic batteries
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    If the card/battery door cannot be completely closed, remove the card and insert it again. OPEN LOCK • The card and the data may be damaged if it is inserted or removed while the camera is on. • We recommend using Panasonic's SD Memory Card/SDHC Memory Card. 2 Insert: Insert the card fully until
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    read the operating instructions for the other equipment.) • This unit does not support recording motion pictures on MultiMediaCards. We recommend using High Speed SD Memory Cards/SDHC Memory Cards when recording motion pictures. (P63) • The SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card and MultiMediaCard are
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    when the access indication is lit, pictures are being read or deleted or the built-in memory is being formatted (P90): - Turn the camera off. - Remove the battery or the card (if used). - Shake or impact the camera. - Disconnect the AC adaptor (DMW-AC5; optional). (When using the AC adaptor.) The
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    is stored (in the camera) for at least 3 months even if the battery is removed. • You can set the year from 2000 to 2099. The 24-hour system is used. • If the date is not set in the camera it will not be printed when you use a photo printing service, even if the store
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    can switch menu screens from any menu item by rotating the zoom lever. SETUP 1/4 CLOCK SET WORLD TIME SETUP 2/4 MONITOR n0AUTO REVIEW 1SEC. GUIDE LINE POWER SAVE TRAVEL DATE ČOĊĖFFECONOMY SELECT EXIT MENU BEEP S2METINU. P OFFVOLUME NO.RESET SHUTTER SELECT RESET EXIT MENU USB MODE
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    set whether or not to have the recording information and histogram displayed when the guide lines are displayed. [REC. INFO.]: [ON]/[OFF] [HISTGRAM]: [ON DATE]. • The [TRAVEL DATE] setting also affects simple mode [ ]. [AUTO REVIEW] Press [ MENU ] to display the [SETUP] menu /SET and select
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    .]: Power save mode is activated (the camera is automatically turned off to save the battery life) if the camera has not been used for the time back a manual slide show.) [ECONOMY] Press [ MENU /SET ] to display the [SETUP] menu and select the item to set. (P19) Battery life is
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    to start from 0001. (The folder number is updated and the file number starts from 0001.) • A 100, format (P90) the built-in memory (DMC-FX3) or the card first and then use this function to reset PTP)] if you connected the camera to a PC or a printer supporting PictBridge. [ PC]: Set
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    scene mode. Select the desired scene mode. (P49) [OFF]: [SCENE MODE] menu does not appear when setting the mode dial to scene mode and the camera is operated in scene mode currently selected. If you change the scene mode, press [MENU/SET] to display the [SCENE MODE] menu and then select
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    Turn the camera on. 2 Select normal picture mode [ ]. OFF ON • The AF area displayed is bigger than usual when using the digital zoom or is set to [ ], the shutter speed will not be displayed. (P72) (DMC-FX07) • If [ ] (DMC-FX07)/[ ] (DMC-FX3) or [ ] is used in AF mode, the AF area does not
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    with a composition like the following picture, you will not be able to focus the camera on the subject because the people are outside the AF area. 3 In this is focused. 3 Press and hold the shutter button halfway while moving the camera as you compose the picture. 4 Press the shutter button fully. •
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    the jitter alert A appears. • When the jitter alert appears, we recommend using a tripod. If you cannot use a tripod, be careful how you hold the camera (P25). The use of the self-timer prevents jittering caused by pressing the shutter button when you are using a tripod (P43). • Shutter speed will
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    desired menu item and then press 1. SIMPLE MODE PICT.MODE ENLARGE AUTO REVIEW 4"k6"/10k15cm BEEP E-MAIL CLOCK SET SELECT SET MENU 3 Press 34 to is activated and the zoom ratio is extended to a maximum of 5.5k (DMC-FX07)/ 4.1k (DMC-FX3). (P29) • The settings for [BEEP] and [CLOCK SET] in
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    • [SENSITIVITY] (P72): [ ] (DMC-FX07)/[AUTO] (DMC-FX3) • [ASPECT RATIO]/[PICT.SIZE]/[QUALITY] (P73, 74): - [ ENLARGE]: : (7M) (DMC-FX07)/ (6M) (DMC-FX3)/ - [ 4qk6q/10k15cm]: : (2.5M REC.] - [D.ZOOM] - [COL.EFFECT] - [PICT.ADJ.] - [GUIDE LINE] • You cannot set the following items in simple mode. - [
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    appear further away use (Wide) Rotate the zoom lever towards Wide. • When the setting for picture size is [ ] (7M). (DMC-FX07) This camera has a 3.6k (DMC-FX07)/ 3k (DMC-FX3) optical zoom. However, if the picture size is not set to the highest setting for each aspect ratio [ / / ], a maximum
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    Basic ∫ Extended optical zoom mechanism When you set the picture size to [ ] (3M EZ) (3 million pixels), the 7M (7 million pixels) (DMC-FX07)/ 6M (6 million pixels) (DMC-FX3) CCD area is cropped to the center 3M (3 million pixels) area, allowing a picture with a higher zoom effect. ∫ Picture size
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    picture size that can use extended optical zoom is selected, a maximum of 21.9k (DMC-FX07)/16.4k (DMC-FX3) zoom can be achieved with the 5.5k (DMC-FX07)/ 4.1k (DMC-FX3) extended optical zoom and the 4k digital zoom. ∫ Menu operation 1 Press [MENU/SET]. • When a scene mode is selected, press 2 in the
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    [REV]. REVIEW1X EXIT 4X DELETE • The last recorded picture appears for about 10 seconds. • Review is canceled when the shutter button is pressed halfway or the 4 [REV] is pressed again. set to [ON], pictures recorded holding the camera vertically are played back vertically (rotated). 32 VQT0Y69
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    on the built-in memory appears when a card is not inserted. The picture data on the card appears when a card is inserted. (P17) (DMC-FX3) Press 21 name or file name on your PC, the pictures may not play back on the camera. • If you play back a non-standard file, the folder/file number is indicated
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    Basic Deleting Pictures The picture data on the built-in memory is deleted when a card is not inserted. The picture data on the card is deleted when a card is inserted. (P17) (DMC-FX3) ∫ To delete a single picture 1 Select the picture with 21. 100_0001 1/3 10:00 DEC. 1.2006 2: Play back the
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    them. • Do not turn off the camera while deleting. • When deleting pictures, use a battery with sufficient battery power (P13) or the AC adaptor of the built-in memory or the card can be deleted. (You cannot delete pictures in both the built-in memory and the card at the same time.) (DMC-FX3) • If
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    You can also set whether or not to have the recording information and histogram displayed when the guide lines are displayed. In playback mode DISPLAY/LCD MODE A LCD monitor (LCD) Press [DISPLAY] [FIREWORKS] (P53) and [STARRY SKY] (P54) in scene mode, the guide line is gray. (DMC-FX07) 36 VQT0Y69
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    and vertical guide lines or the a picture's exposure. • It is very useful if manual adjustments of the lens aperture and shutter speed are available mode. • The histogram displayed in this camera does not match histograms displayed by picture editing software used in PCs etc. • The histogram
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    brighter and easier to see even when taking pictures outdoors. [ ]: The LCD monitor is [HIGH ANGLE] easier to see when taking pictures with the camera held high above your head. This is useful when you cannot get close to the subject because there is a person in the way. (However it
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    Built-in Flash • High angle mode is also canceled if you turn the camera off or power save mode is activated. • The brightness of the pictures ] - In playback mode - While the menu screen is displayed - While the review screen is displayed A: Photo flash Do not cover it with your fingers or other
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    if necessary. ¢2 It becomes Forced ON [ ], when the backlight compensation function is activated. ¢3 The [BEACH] and [AERIAL PHOTO] in scene mode cannot be used in DMC-FX3. ¢4 You can use the flash in
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    Wide 60 cm (1.97 feet) to 2 m (6.56 feet) (DMC-FX07) 30 cm (0.98 feet) to 2 m (6.56 feet) (DMC-FX3) Tele 30 cm (0.98 feet) to 1 m (3.28 feet) (DMC-FX07) 30 cm (0.98 feet) to 1.1 m (3.61 feet) (DMC-FX3) [ISO200] [ISO400] [ISO800] (DMC-FX07) [ISO1250] (DMC-FX07) Advanced Wide 60 cm (1.97 feet) to
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    - [FIREWORKS] (P53): 1/4th of a second, 2 seconds (DMC-FX07)/1 second (DMC-FX3) - [STARRY SKY] (P54): 15 seconds, 30 seconds (DMW-AC5; optional).] If the remaining battery power is low, the length of time that , if the subject was far away from the camera or was not looking at the first flash, the
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    may turn on brightly operating as an AF assist lamp (P77) to allow the camera to focus on the subject. • In simple mode [ ], the self-timer fixed to 2 seconds. • When you set the self-timer in burst mode, the camera starts taking a picture 2 or 10 seconds after the shutter button is pressed. The
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    the shutter speed. • The exposure compensation value appears on the lower left of the screen. • The set exposure value is memorized even if the camera is turned off. • The compensation range of the exposure will be limited depending on the brightness of the subject. • Exposure cannot be compensated
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    . • The auto bracket setting is canceled if you turn the camera off or power save mode is activated. • When setting auto the auto review function is activated regardless of the auto review setting. (The picture is not enlarged.) You cannot set the auto review function in [ ]. (DMC-FX07) 45 VQT0Y69
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    lot of jitter. - When the zoom magnification is high. - In digital zoom range. - When taking pictures while following a moving subject. - shutter speed becomes slower to take pictures indoors or in dark places. Be careful of camera jitter when you press the shutter button. • In simple mode [ ] or [
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    on the remaining (DMC-FX07) approx. 1.5 capacity of the built-in (DMC-FX3) memory (DMC-FX3)/card. ¢1 The memory (DMC-FX3) or the card is full. - The burst speed will become slower halfway. The burst speed of a MultiMediaCard becomes even slower than that of an SD Memory Card or SDHC Memory Card
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    DMC-FX07)/[ ] (DMC-FX3), they are adjusted each time you take a picture. •[ ] is fixed when the first picture is taken. (DMC-FX07) • When burst mode is set, the auto review function is activated regardless of the auto review the camera and the subject is beyond the focus range of the camera,
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    [AERIAL PHOTO] and [BEACH] in scene mode cannot be used in DMC-FX3. SCENE MODE 1/6 SCN PORTRAIT SCENE MODE 2/6 SOFT SKIN SCN items. • The following cannot be set in scene mode because the camera automatically adjusts them to the optimal setting. - [W.BALANCE] - [SENSITIVITY] - [COL.EFFECT]
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    • ISO sensitivity is fixed to [ISO100]. [SOFT SKIN] Press [ MENU /SET ] to display the [SCENE MODE] menu and select a scene mode. (P49) The camera detects the face or skin area to achieve a smoother appearance of the skin than portrait mode. 3 • The focus range is 5 m (16.4 feet) to
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    of a fast-moving subject indoors, the [ ] function automatically increases the ISO sensitivity to prevent subject blur. (DMC-FX07) • The ISO sensitivity is fixed to [ ]. (DMC-FX07) Advanced [NIGHT SCENERY] Press [ MENU /SET ] to display the [SCENE MODE] menu and select a scene mode
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    camera still, press the shutter button fully to take the picture. • The stabilizer function mode is fixed to [MODE2]. (P46) • The AF mode is fixed to [ ] (DMC-FX07)/ [ ] (DMC appears on the LCD monitor for reviewing. Refer to P32 for information about using the review function. • If the picture is
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    [MODE1] or [MODE2] is set on the optical image stabilizer function: 1/4th of a second or 2 seconds (DMC-FX07)/1 second (DMC-FX3) (The shutter speed becomes 2 seconds/ 1 second only when the camera has determined that there is little jitter such as when using a tripod etc.) • Histograms are always
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    .], auto bracket, burst mode, set the slow shutter. [BEACH] (DMC-FX07) Press [ MENU /SET ] to display the [SCENE MODE] menu camera with wet hands. • Sand or seawater will cause the camera to malfunction. Make sure that sand or seawater does not get into the lens or the terminals. • Problems
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    optimal value. - [ISO3200] (DMC-FX07) - [ISO800] to [ISO1600] (DMC-FX3). • The focus range becomes the same as macro mode. [5 cm (0.16 feet) (Wide)/ 30 cm (0.98 feet) (Tele) to ¶] • The flash setting is fixed to Forced OFF [ ]. (DMC-FX07) • The extended optical zoom and digital zoom cannot be used
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    software [LUMIX Simple Viewer] in the CD-ROM (supplied). (For information about printing, refer to the separate operating instructions feet) (Tele) to ¶] • ISO sensitivity is fixed to [ ]. (DMC-FX07) • After turning on the camera in [BABY1]/ [BABY2] in scene mode or switching to [BABY1]/[BABY2]
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    [UNDERWATER] Press [ MENU /SET ] to display the [SCENE MODE] menu and select a scene mode. (P49) This mode stops pictures becoming blue underwater. Use the marine case (DMW-MCFX01; optional) when you want to take pictures underwater. 3 Advanced ∫ Fixing the focus underwater (AF Lock)
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    be printed on each picture by using the software [LUMIX Simple Viewer] in the CD-ROM (supplied). (For information about printing, refer to the separate operating instructions for PC connection.) SETUP 1/4 CLOCK SET WORLD TIME MONITOR n0 GUIDE LINE TRAVEL DATE OFF SELECT EXIT MENU 3 Press
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    displayed for about 5 seconds at the bottom of the screen if the camera is turned on when the travel date is set, after setting the clock and the travel destination setting. • The travel date setting is memorized even if the camera is turned off. • If you set a departure date and then take a picture
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    QUALITY SELECT EXIT MENU MENU /SET 2 Press 4 to select the [SETUP] menu icon [ ] and then press 1. SETUP 1/4 CLOCK SET WORLD TIME MONITOR n0 GUIDE LINE TRAVEL DATE OFF SELECT EXIT MENU 3 Press 3/4 to select [WORLD TIME] and then press 1. SETUP 1/4 CLOCK SET WORLD TIME MONITOR n0
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    about the names of the major cities that are displayed.) 3 Press [MENU/SET] to close the menu. SETUP 1/4 CLOCK SET WORLD TIME MONITOR n0 GUIDE LINE TRAVEL DATE OFF SELECT EXIT MENU MENU /SET • The icon changes from [ ] to [ ] after setting the travel destination. • Return the setting to
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    Advanced Location candidates for World Time settings Offset from GMT -11 -10 -9 -8 -7 -6 -5 -4 -3:30 -3 -2 -1 0 +1 +2 +3 +3:30 +4 +4:30 +5 +5:30 +5:45 +6 +6:30 +7 +8 +9 +9:30 +10 +11 +12 +12:45 Listed location name Midway Islands Samoa Hawaii Honolulu Alaska Anchorage Vancouver Seattle
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    , it is fixed to [MODE1]. 2 Press the shutter button fully to stop recording. • If the built-in memory (DMC-FX3) or the card becomes full in the middle of recording, the camera stops recording automatically. Advanced ∫ Changing the settings for the aspect ratio and the picture quality 1 Press [MENU
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    We recommend using Panasonic's SD Memory Card/SDHC Memory Card. • Depending on the type of SD Memory Card or SDHC Memory Card, the card access indication may appear for a while after recording motion pictures. This is not a malfunction. • When motion pictures recorded with the camera are played back
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    normal playback mode (P36), the recording information etc. appears on the screen in multi playback. If you return to the 1 screen playback screen, the camera returns to the normal playback screen. • Pictures will not be displayed in the rotated direction even if [ROTATE DISP.] is set to [ON]. (P81
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    December 2099. • If the recording date of the picture selected in 25 screen multi playback is not between January 2000 and December 2099, the camera displays it in the oldest recording date in the calendar. • Pictures edited on a PC will be displayed with dates different from the actual recording
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    Using the Playback Zoom 1 Rotate the zoom lever towards [ ] [T] to enlarge the picture. Advanced ∫ To stop using the playback zoom Rotate the zoom lever towards [ ] [W] or press [MENU/SET]. ∫ To delete a picture during the playback zoom 1 Press [ ]. 2 Press 3 to select [YES]. 3 Press [MENU/SET].
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    in the [SETUP] menu. • The file format that can be played back with this camera is QuickTime Motion JPEG. • Please note that the bundled software includes QuickTime to play back motion picture files created with the camera on the PC. (P92) • Some QuickTime Motion JPEG files recorded by a PC or other
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    Menu Settings Using the [REC] Mode Menu Menu Settings 3 Press 1, press 34 to select the setting and then press [MENU/ SET]. Increase the variety of pictures you can take by setting color effect, picture adjustment etc. • Set the mode dial to the desired recording mode. • Menu items differ
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    Menu Settings [W.BALANCE] Adjusting the hue for a more natural picture Press [ MENU /SET ] to display the [REC] mode menu and select the item to set. (P69) This function allows you to reproduce a white color close to real life in pictures recorded under sunlight, halogen lighting etc.
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    Use this to set the white balance manually. 1 Select [ ] and then press [MENU/SET]. 2 Aim the camera at a sheet of white paper etc the flash. • The white balance fine adjustment setting is memorized even if the camera is turned off. • The white balance fine adjustment level in [ ] returns
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    places Shutter speed Noise 100 max. Suitable Not suitable Not suitable Slow Less Suitable Fast Increased ∫ About [ ] (Intelligent ISO sensitivity control) (DMC-FX07) The camera detects the movement of the subject near the center of the screen and then sets the optimal ISO sensitivity and
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    Menu Settings • If you select [ ], digital zoom, auto bracket and slow shutter cannot be used. (DMC-FX07) • Depending on the brightness and how fast the subject is moving, jitter may not be avoided even if [ ] is selected. (DMC-FX07) • The camera may not be able to detect the movement of the
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    to the compression rate when saving digital pictures. A Many pixels (Fine) B Few pixels (Rough) ¢ These pictures are examples to show the effect. ∫ Number of pixels You can print pictures more clearly when a large picture size [ ] (7M) (DMC-FX07)/ [ ] (6M) (DMC-FX3) is selected. When a smaller
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    is extended to a maximum of 5.5k (DMC-FX07)/4.1k (DMC-FX3) when the digital zoom is set to [OFF]. (P29) Audio is recorded from the built-in microphone on the camera. • If you press [MENU/SET] during audio of pictures that can be stored on each card will decrease slightly when audio is recorded with
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    using the digital zoom or when taking pictures in dark places. The AF area displayed on the center of the screen may also be bigger than usual when taking pictures in underwater mode. F5.6 1/60 • The camera is focusing on all the AF areas when multiple AF areas (max. 9 areas: DMC-FX07/max. 5 areas
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    set. (P69) Illuminating the subject makes it easier for the camera to focus when recording in low light conditions that make focusing difficult FIREWORKS] (P53) [SELF PORTRAIT] (P52) and [AERIAL PHOTO] (P55: DMC-FX07) in scene mode. [SLOW SHUTTER] Recording bright pictures in dark places Press
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    Menu Settings • This should usually be set to [1/8 -] to take pictures. (When you select a slow shutter speed other than [1/8 -], [ ] appears on the lower left of the screen.) • When the shutter speed is made slower using [SLOW SHUTTER], jitter is likely to occur. We recommend using a tripod and the
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    performing steps 1 and 2, refer to the description of the menu item in the operating instructions and then set it. ∫ About the menu screen items • There are 3 menu the zoom lever. • The [COPY] function can be used in DMC-FX3. PLAY 1/3 SLIDE SHOW PLAY 2/3 FAVORITE ROTATE DISP. ROTATE OFFPROTECT
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    on the screen shown in step 2 and set. [DURATION] Can be set to [1SEC.], [2SEC.], [3SEC.], [5SEC.] or [MANUAL] (manual playback). [EFFECT] A slide show effect can (DMC-FX07) be selected. [OFF]:No effect : New pictures slide across the screen. : New pictures appear from behind the current pictures
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    card. • Use [LUMIX Simple Viewer] on the CD-ROM (supplied), to set, confirm or delete favorites. (For information about this, refer to the separate operating instructions vertically if they were recorded holding the camera vertically or rotate pictures manually in 90° steps. ∫ Rotate display
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    slightly blurred when the camera is connected to the unless the OS or software is compatible with Exif review DPOF "Digital Print Order Format" is a system that allows the user to memory, copy them to a card (P89) and then set the DPOF setting. (DMC-FX3) For more information visit: http://panasonic
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    • The date print icon [ DATE ] C appears. • When you go to a photo printing store for digital printing, be sure to order the printing of the date additionally if required. • Depending on the photo printing store printing store or refer to the operating instructions for the printer. 83 VQT0Y69
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    system. • DPOF print setting is a convenient function when printing pictures with a printer that supports PictBridge. The date printing setting on the printer may take priority over the date printing setting on the camera. Check the date printing setting on the printer also. (P94) • It is necessary
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    protect pictures in the built-in memory (DMC-FX3) or a card, they will be deleted if the built-in memory (DMC-FX3) or the card is formatted. (P90) • Even if you do not protect pictures on an SD Memory Card or an SDHC Memory Card, they cannot be deleted when the card's Write-Protect switch B is set
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    21 to select the size and then press 4. RESIZE 1/3 SELECT RESIZE EXIT MENU • Sizes smaller than the recorded picture are displayed. - [ ] (DMC-FX07 When the aspect ratio setting is [ ].) -[ ] (When the aspect ratio setting is [ ].) -[ ] (When the aspect ratio setting is [ ].) • The message
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    [TRIMMING] Enlarging a picture and trimming it Press [ MENU /SET ] to display the [PLAY] mode menu and select the item to set. (P79) You can enlarge and then clip the important part of the recorded picture. 1 Press 21 to select the picture and then press 4. TRIMMING 1/3 SELECT SET
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    with audio - Motion pictures • Files that do not conform to the DCF standard cannot be converted. DCF is an abbreviation of "Design rule for Camera File system", stipulated by "JEITA (Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association)". 88 VQT0Y69 ADJUST. SET : SHUTTER EXIT MENU
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    you copy picture data from the built-in memory to a card, we recommend using a card which has more free space than the built-in memory (about 13.5 MB). • It may take time to copy the picture data. • Only pictures recorded with a Panasonic digital camera (LUMIX) will be copied. (Even if the pictures
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    battery power (P13) or the AC adaptor (DMW-AC5; optional) when formatting. • Do not turn the camera off during formatting. • It may take longer to format the built-in memory than the card. (Max. about 15 sec.) (DMC-FX3) • You cannot format an SD Memory Card or an SDHC Memory Card when the card
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    98/98SE", install the USB driver and then connect it to the computer. For information about installing [LUMIX Simple Viewer] etc., refer to the separate operating instructions for PC connection. Connecting to other equipment 1 Turn on the camera and the PC. 2 Connect the camera to a PC via the USB
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    /Me", download "QuickTime6.5.2 for PC" from the following site, and install it. http://www.apple.com/support/quicktime/ • This software is installed as standard on a "Macintosh OS". ∫ Folder Composition Folders are displayed as shown in the following illustration. ≥SD Memory Card ≥SDHC Memory Card
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    for PC connection. • Read the operating instructions for the PC. • If a card is not inserted when the camera is connected to the PC, you can edit or access the pictures on the built-in memory. If a card is inserted, you can edit or access the pictures on it. (DMC-FX3) • You cannot switch between the
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    PC, you can edit or access the picture data on the built-in memory. If a card is inserted, you can edit or access the picture data on it. (DMC-FX3) • You cannot switch between the built-in memory and the card while the camera is connected to the printer. When you want to switch between the
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    scene mode or the departure date for [TRAVEL DATE] (P58), use the software [LUMIX Simple Viewer] in the CD-ROM (supplied) and print from the PC. For information about this, refer to the separate operating instructions for PC connection. • To find out more about PictBridge compliant printers, contact
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    127 mmk178 mm [POSTCARD] 100 mmk148 mm [A4] 2/2¢ 210 mmk297 mm [CARD SIZE] 54 mmk85.6 mm [10k15cm] 100 mmk150 mm [4qk6q] 101.6 mmk152.4 cannot be selected if the printer does not support the page layout. ∫ DPOF picture • Set the DPOF print setting on the camera in advance. (P82) 1 Press 4 to
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    [DPOF PRINT] (P83) in advance when the printer supports it. If you select [DPOF PICTURE], printing starts displayed.) • If the remaining battery power becomes low while the camera and the printer are connected, finishing printing, make sure there are no problems with the printer. • If the total
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    operating instructions for SD Memory Card slot. • You cannot play back an SDHC Memory Card if the TV model does not support it. • Depending on the TV model, pictures may not be displayed on the full screen. • Motion pictures cannot be played back. To play back motion pictures, connect the camera
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    is displayed for about 5 seconds when the camera is turned on, after setting the clock and after switching from playback mode to recording mode. Zoom (P29)/Extended optical zoom (P29)/Digital zoom (P31) W T 1X 19 Shutter speed (P24) : Intelligent ISO (P72: DMC-FX07) 20 Aperture value (P24) 21
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    alert (P26) 4 Battery indication (P13) 5 Number of recordable pictures 6 Access indication / : Card (P16) / : Built-in memory (P17: DMC-FX3) 7 Recording travel date (P58) • This is displayed for about 5 seconds if the camera is turned on when the travel date is set etc. 13 Backlight compensation
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    mode (P68) / / / (4:3) / (16:9) In Simple mode (P27) : ENLARGE : 4qk6q/10k15cm : E-MAIL 7 Battery indication (P13) 8 Folder/File number (P92) Access indication (DMC-FX3) / : Card (P16) / : Built-in memory (P17) 9 Picture number/Total pictures Others 10 Cable disconnection warning icon
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    the camera, remove the battery or disconnect the AC adaptor (DMW-AC5; optional) from the electrical outlet. • The body of the camera may be damaged and the surface finish may peel off. • Wipe the camera with a soft, dry cloth. • If you use a chemically treated cloth, read the instructions that
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    damaged battery in the camera will damage the camera. Others 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 a ski resort. • When you travel, do not forget to bring the battery charger (supplied
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    -IN MEMORY?] (DMC-FX3) This message will be displayed when you format the built-in memory on the PC or remove the batteries without turning the camera off. Format the built-in memory on the camera again. (P90) The data on the built-in memory will be deleted. [MEMORY CARD ERROR FORMAT THIS CARD?] The
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    Make sure the camera is turned off before removing or inserting the card to avoid damage. [MOTION RECORDING WAS CANCELLED DUE TO THE LIMITATION OF THE WRITING SPEED OF THE CARD] • When you set the picture quality to [30fpsVGA] or [30fps16:9], we recommend using a high speed SD Memory Card with "10MB
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    leave the camera on, the battery will be exhausted. Turn the camera off frequently by using power save mode (P21) etc. 106 VQT0Y69 ∫ Recording 1: The picture cannot be recorded. • Is the card inserted? • Is the mode dial correctly set? • Is there any memory remaining on the built-in memory (DMC-FX3
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    support MultiMediaCards. • When you set the picture quality to [30fpsVGA] or [30fps16:9], we recommend using a high speed SD Memory Card with "10MB/s" or greater displayed on the package. • Depending on the type of SD Memory Card or SDHC Memory Card turns off although the camera is turned on. •
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    data on the card appears when a card is inserted. (P16) (DMC-FX3) 3: The folder number and the file number are displayed as [-] and the screen turns black. • Is the picture edited with a PC or recorded with a digital camera from another manufacturer? This may also happen if the battery is removed
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    by the PC. [The built-in memory is recognize (DMC-FX3)] • Disconnect the USB connection cable. Connect it again while the card is inserted in the camera. 6: The picture cannot be printed when the camera is connected to a printer. • Does the printer support PictBridge? - You cannot print pictures
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    P23) 2: The setting for the auto review function is disabled. • Are you taking pictures using auto bracket (P45)? Is the camera in burst mode (P47) or motion [AERIAL PHOTO] (P55: DMC-FX07) in scene mode is selected. 5: The camera becomes warm. • The surface of the camera may become warm during use
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    depending on the subjects. ∫ Number of recordable pictures Aspect ratio Picture size Quality Built-in Memory (DMC-FX3) 16 MB 32 MB 64 MB 128 MB Card 256 MB 512 MB 1 GB 2 GB 4 GB / (7M): (3072k2304 pixels) (DMC-FX07) / j j 3 7 16 35 68 135 270 550 1090 7 16 34 69 135 270 540 1090
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    1420 2800 Aspect ratio Picture size Quality Built-in Memory (DMC-FX3) 16 MB 32 MB 64 MB 128 MB Card 256 MB 512 MB 1 GB 2 GB 4 GB / (2.5M EZ): (2048k1360 pixels) / (5.5M): (3072k1728 pixels) (DMC-FX07) (4.5M): (2816k1584 pixels) (DMC-FX3) 9 17 j j 5 11 9 20 43 88 170 340 680
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    Others Aspect ratio Picture size Quality Built-in Memory (DMC-FX3) 16 MB 32 MB 64 MB 128 MB Card 256 MB 512 MB 1 GB 2 on the LCD monitor may not decrease in order. • This unit does not support recording motion pictures on MultiMediaCards. • The extended optical zoom does not work in
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    -FX07) (Unlimited) Approx. 1.5 pictures/second (DMC-FX3) (Unlimited) Number of recordable pictures: Max. 8 pictures (Standard), max. 6 pictures (Fine), Depends on the remaining capacity of the built-in memory (DMC-FX3) or the card (Unlimited). (Performance in burst recording is only with SD
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    OFF Monaural Monaural Built-in Memory (Approx. 13.5 MB) (DMC-FX3)/ SD Memory Card/SDHC Memory Card/MultiMediaCard (Still pictures only) When the aspect ratio setting is [ ] 3072k2304 pixels (DMC-FX07), 2816k2112 pixels (DMC-FX3), 2560k1920 pixels (DMC-FX07), 2048k1536 pixels, 1600k1200 pixels
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    card and battery), Approx. 160 g/5.64 oz (with card and battery) (DMC-FX07) Approx. 125 g/4.41 oz (excluding card and battery), Approx. 153 g/5.40 oz (with card and battery) (DMC-FX3) Operating temperature: 0 oC to 40 oC (32 oF to 104 oF) Operating humidity: 10% to 80% Battery Charger (Panasonic
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    GB SDHC Memory Card 2 GB SD Memory Card 2 GB SD Memory Card 1 GB SD Memory Card 1 GB SD Memory Card 1 GB SD Memory Card 512 MB SD Memory Card 512 MB SD Memory Card 256 MB SD Memory Card 256 MB SD Memory Card 128 MB SD Memory Card 64 MB SD Memory Card • Refer to P13 for information about the battery
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    Mrs. Ms. First Street Address City Last 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-5 PM M-F, 6 AM-10:30 AM SAT, PACIFIC TIME
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    what wrong with the unit and any symptom it is exhibiting. Mail this completed form and your Proof of Purchase along with your unit to: Panasonic Services Company 410B Airport Road Elgin, IL 60123-9333 Attn: Digital Camera Repair 119 VQT0Y69
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    DIGITAL STILL CAMERA (EXCEPT ITEMS LISTED BELOW) CCD RECHARGEABLE BATTERY PACK (IN EXCHANGE FOR DEFECTIVE BATTERY PACK) SD MEMORY CARD (IN EXCHANGE FOR DEFECTIVE SD CARD -rechargeable batteries are included, they are not warranted. This warranty only applies to products purchased and serviced in the
  • Panasonic DSC-FX07 | User Manual - Page 121
    Service For Carry-In or Mail-In Service in the United States call 1-800-272-7033. For assistance in Puerto Rico call Panasonic to and from the servicer, loss of media or images, data or other memory content. The items listed state. If a problem with this product develops during or after the warranty
  • Panasonic DSC-FX07 | User Manual - Page 122
    , WA 98032 (We Accept Visa, MasterCard, Discover Card, American Express, and Personal Checks) Product Repairs Centralized Factory Servicenter MAIL TO : Panasonic Services Company 410B Airport Road Elgin, IL 60123-9333 Attention: Digital Camera Repair Please carefully pack and ship, prepaid and
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    113 B Baby Mode 56 Backlight Compensation 28 Battery Carrying Case 103 Beach Mode 54 Brightness of the LCD Monitor 20 Built-in Flash 39 Built-in Memory 17 Burst Mode 47 C Calendar Playback 66 Candle Light Mode 53 Card Access Indication 16 Charger 103 Charging 13 Clock Set 18, 20, 78
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    67 Playing Back Motion Pictures 68 Portrait Mode 50 Power LCD 38 Power Save 21 Protect 84 Q Quality 74 R Reset of Setting 22 Resizing 86 Review 32 Rotate 81 Rotate Display 81 S Scene Menu 23 Scene Mode 49 Scenery Mode 50 Self Portrait Mode 52 Self-timer 43 Setting Favorites 80
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    Others Spanish Quick Use Guide/Guía rápida en español Others 3 Encienda la cámara para tomar las imágenes. • Ajuste el reloj. Ésta es una visión de conjunto que trata
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    MEMO 126 VQT0Y69
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    127 VQT0Y69
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    are trademarks or registered trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc., used under license. Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company, Division of Panasonic Corporation of North America One Panasonic Way, Secaucus, NJ 07094 Panasonic Puerto Rico, Inc. Ave. 65 de Infantería, Km. 9.5, San Gabriel Industrial
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Operating Instructions
Digital Camera
Model No.
DMC-FX07
DMC-FX3
VQT0Y69
Before connecting, operating or
adjusting this product, please read
the instructions completely.
For USA assistance, please call: 1-800-272-7033 or send e-mail to : [email protected]
For Canadian assistance, please call: 1-800-561-5505 or visit us at www.panasonic.ca
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