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                        DMC-FX33_ENG.book  1 ページ  2007年7月9日 月曜日 午後12時58分
Operating Instructions
Digital Camera
Model No. DMC-FX33
 Before connecting, operating or
adjusting this product, please read
the instructions completely.
For USA assistance  , please call: 1-800-272-7033 or send e-mail to : digitalstillcam@us.panasonic.com         
For Canadian assistance, please call: 1-800-99-LUMIX (1-800-995-8649) or 
                                    send e-mail to: lumixconcierge@ca.panasonic.com
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                        DMC-FX33_ENG.book  2 ページ  2007年7月9日 月曜日 午後12時58分 Before Use Before Use Dear Customer, Information for Your  Thank you for choosing Panasonic!  You have purchased one of the most  Safety sophisticated and reliable products on the  market today. Used properly, we’re sure it  will bring you and your family years of  WARNING: enjoyment. Please take time to fill in the  TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE,  information on the below. ELECTRIC SHOCK OR PRODUCT  The serial number is on the tag located on  DAMAGE
                    
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                        DMC-FX33_ENG.book  3 ページ  2007年7月9日 月曜日 午後12時58分 Before Use � Please note that the actual controls and THE FOLLOWING APPLIES ONLY IN  components, menu items, etc. of your THE U.S.A. Digital Camera may look somewhat  FCC Note: different from those shown in the  This equipment has been tested and  illustrations in these Operating  found to comply with the limits for a Class  Instructions. B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the  � SDHC Logo is a trademark. FCC Rules. These limits are designed
                    
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                        DMC-FX33_ENG.book  4 ページ  2007年7月9日 月曜日 午後12時58分 Before Use Declaration of Conformity ∫ About the battery pack Trade Name: Panasonic Model No.: DMC-FX33 CAUTION Responsible party: Panasonic Battery pack (Lithium ion battery pack) Corporation of  � Use the specified unit to recharge the  North America  battery pack. One Panasonic Way,  � Do not use the battery pack with  Secaucus, NJ 07094 equipment other than the specified  Support Contact: Panasonic unit. Consumer  � Do not get dirt, sand, liqu
                    
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                        DMC-FX33_ENG.book  5 ページ  2007年7月9日 月曜日 午後12時58分 Before Use ∫ About Condensation (When the lens  Battery charger is fogged up) This battery charger operates on AC  � Condensation occurs when the ambient  between 110 V and 240 V. temperature or humidity changes. Be  But careful of condensation since it causes  � In the U.S.A. and Canada, the battery  lens stains, fungus and camera  charger must be connected to a 120 V malfunction. AC power supply only. � If condensation occurs, turn the camera  o
                    
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                        DMC-FX33_ENG.book  6 ページ  2007年7月9日 月曜日 午後12時58分 Taking Pictures using the Built-in  Contents Flash....................................................... 34 Taking Pictures with the Self-timer ......... 38 Before Use Compensating the Exposure .................. 39 Taking Pictures using Auto Bracket........ 40 Information for Your Safety....................... 2 Taking Close-up Pictures........................ 40 Taking pictures that match the scene  Preparation being recorded (Scene mode) .....
                    
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                        DMC-FX33_ENG.book  7 ページ  2007年7月9日 月曜日 午後12時58分 � [COL.MODE]..................................... 65 Digital Camera Accessory System........118 Taking and viewing clipboard pictures Digital Camera Accessory Order Form (Clipboard mode) .................................... 66 (For USA Customers) ...........................119 Request for Service Notice  Advanced (Playback) (For USA Only) .....................................120 Limited Warranty (For USA Only) .........121 Displaying Multiple Scre
                    
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                        DMC-FX33_ENG.book  8 ページ  2007年7月9日 月曜日 午後12時58分 Preparation Preparation You can record or play back pictures  Standard Accessories on the built-in memory when you are  not using a card. Check that all the accessories are included  � For information about optional  before using the camera. accessories, refer to the “Digital Camera  Accessory System”. (P118) 12 � If any accessories are lost, customers in  the USA should contact Panasonic’s parts  department at 1 800 833-9626 and  customers in Can
                    
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                        DMC-FX33-BODY_mst.fm  9 ページ  2007年7月11日 水曜日 午後11時51分 Preparation Backlight compensation in intelligent � This camera cannot charge the battery  auto mode (P25) button even though the AC adaptor  (DMW-AC5PP; optional) is connected to  In these operating instructions,  it. operations using the cursor button are  described with illustrations below. 20 21 e.g.:When you press the 4 button 22 20 Tripod receptacle � When you use a tripod, make sure the  6 Status indicator (P13, 18, 20, 22) tripod is st
                    
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                        DMC-FX33_ENG.book  10 ページ  2007年7月9日 月曜日 午後12時58分 Preparation Charging the Battery  2 Insert the battery and the card.  (P12) 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. � When you do not use the card, you  can record or play back pictures on  the built-in memory. (P13) Refer to  P13 when you use a card. 3 Turn the camera on to take  pictures. � Set the clock. (P14) 
                    
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                        DMC-FX33_ENG.book  11 ページ  2007年7月9日 月曜日 午後12時58分 Preparation image stabilizer function is set to  [MODE1].) � After charging is completed, be sure to  � Recording once every 30 seconds with  disconnect the power supply device from  full flash every second recording. the electrical outlet. � Rotating the zoom lever from Tele to Wide  � The battery becomes warm after using it  or vice versa in every recording. and during and after charging. The  � Turning the camera off every  camera also becomes
                    
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                        DMC-FX33_ENG.book  12 ページ  2007年7月9日 月曜日 午後12時58分 Preparation � The terminals of the charger or the battery � Always use genuine Panasonic  batteries (DMW-BCE10PP). are dirty. In this case, wipe them with a dry  � If you use other batteries, we cannot  cloth. guarantee the quality of this product. � When the operating time of the camera  becomes extremely short even after  2 Battery: properly charging the battery, the life of  Insert it fully being careful about  the battery may have expired. Bu
                    
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                        DMC-FX33_ENG.book  13 ページ  2007年7月9日 月曜日 午後12時58分 Preparation ∫ Card (optional) � The SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory  � Remove the battery after use. Store the  Card and MultiMediaCard are small,  removed battery in the battery carrying  lightweight, removable external cards.  case (supplied). Read P5 for information about cards that  � Do not remove the battery until the  can be used in this unit. LCD monitor and the status indicator  � The SDHC Memory Card is a memory  (green) turn off as the set
                    
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                        DMC-FX33_ENG.book  14 ページ  2007年7月9日 月曜日 午後12時58分 Preparation 2 Press 3/4/2/1 to select the  � The data on the built-in memory or the date and time. card may be damaged or lost due to  : electromagnetic waves, static electricity or  : breakdown of the camera or the card. We  recommend storing important data on a  PC etc. � Do not format the card on your PC or  other equipment. Format it on the camera  only to ensure proper operation. (P90) � Keep the Memory Card out of reach of  children to prev
                    
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                        SCN DMC-FX33_ENG.book  15 ページ  2007年7月9日 月曜日 午後12時58分 Preparation � You can set the year from 2000 to 2099. � The above screen B appears on the LCD  The 24-hour system is used. monitor if the mode dial is rotated. (P20) � If the clock is not set, the correct date The mode currently selected appears on  cannot be printed when you stamp the the LCD monitor when the camera is  date on the pictures with [TEXT STAMP] turned on. (P81) or order a photo studio to print the  ∫ Basic pictures. Normal pict
                    
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                        DMC-FX33_ENG.book  16 ページ  2007年7月9日 月曜日 午後12時58分 Preparation Setting the Menu 1 Press 3/4 to select the menu  item. ∫ Displaying the menu screens Press [MENU/SET]. e.g.: The first page of the total 3 pages is  displayed. B A A C A Menu icons B Current page C Menu items and settings � Press 4 at A to switch to the next  � Rotate the zoom lever while selecting the  screen. menu item to switch to the next/previous  page easily. 2 Press 1. � The menu icons and the menu items that  are displayed dif
                    
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                        DMC-FX33_ENG.book  17 ページ  2007年7月9日 月曜日 午後12時58分 Preparation ∫ Closing the menu screen About the Setup Menu Press [MENU/SET]. � When the mode dial is set to [ ]/ � Set items as required. [ ]/[ ]/[ ]/[ ], you can also  � Select [RESET] to return the settings to  close the menu screen by pressing the  the initial settings at the time of purchase.  shutter button halfway. (P19) � [CLOCK SET], [AUTO REVIEW],  ∫ Switching to the [SETUP] menu [POWER SAVE] and [ECONOMY] are  1 Press 2 on a menu screen
                    
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                        DMC-FX33_ENG.book  18 ページ  2007年7月9日 月曜日 午後12時58分 Preparation � The status indicator lights while the LCD  [POWER SAVE] monitor is turned off. Press any button to  (Turning off this unit automatically.) turn on the LCD monitor again. MENU Press [ ] to display the [SETUP] menu  /SET � The power save setting time is set to [2 MIN.].  and select the item to set. (P16) [However, in the intelligent auto mode [ ], it  Power save mode is activated (the camera  is set to [5 MIN.], and when the AC adapte
                    
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                        DMC-FX33_ENG.book  19 ページ  2007年7月9日 月曜日 午後12時58分 Preparation � It is not possible to set the guidelines When the folder number reaches 999, the  display in the clipboard mode [ ]. number cannot be reset. We recommend  formatting the card after saving the data  [TRAVEL DATE] (P51) on a PC or elsewhere. MENU Press [ ] to display the [SETUP] menu  /SET � To reset the folder number to 100, format  and select the item to set. (P16) (P90) the built-in memory or the card first  Set the departure date 
                    
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                        DMC-FX33_ENG.book  20 ページ  2007年7月9日 月曜日 午後12時58分 Preparation LCD Monitor Display/ []: When connecting to a 16:9  screen TV. Switching the LCD  []: When connecting to a 4:3  Monitor Display screen TV. [SCENE MENU] ∫ Screen display in normal picture  MENU Press [ ] to display the [SETUP] menu  /SET mode [ ] (at the time of purchase) and select the item to set. (P16) Set the screen that will appear when the  12 3 4 56 7 mode dial is set to [ ]. 8 13  [AUTO]: The [SCENE MODE] menu  9 screen appears