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Preparation Inserting and Removing the Card (optional)/the Battery • Turn the power switch to [OFF] and confirm that the lens barrel is retracted. • We recommend using a Panasonic card. Slide the release lever in the direction of the arrow and open the card/battery door. • Always use genuine Panasonic batteries. • If you use other batteries, we cannot guarantee the quality of this product. Battery: Being careful about the battery orientation, insert all the way until you hear a locking sou
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Preparation About the Built-in Memory/the Card The following operations can be performed using this unit. • When a card has not been inserted: Pictures can be recorded in the built-in memory and played back. • When a card has been inserted: Pictures can be recorded on the card and played back. • When using the built-in memory ¢ k>ð (access indication ) • When using the card ¢ † (access indication ) ¢ The access indication is displayed in red when pictures are being recorded on the built-in memo
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Preparation Note • Do not turn this unit off, remove its battery or card, or disconnect the AC adaptor (optional) when the access indication is lit (when pictures are being written, read or deleted, or the built-in memory or the card is being formatted). Furthermore, do not subject the camera to vibration, impact or static electricity. The card or the data on the card may be damaged, and this unit may no longer operate normally. If operation fails due to vibration, impact or static electrici
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Owner’s Manual
for advanced features
Digital Camera
Model No. DMC-FZ47
Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product,
please read the instructions completely.
VQT3R48
until
2011/8/8
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Recording Motion Pictures ......................34 Contents • Recording still pictures while recording motion pictures..................36 Playing Back Pictures Before Use ([NORMAL PLAY]) ..................................37 • Selecting a picture.............................38 Care of the camera ...................................5 • Displaying Multiple Screens Standard Accessories ...............................6 (Multi Playback) ................................38 Names and Functions of Comp
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Taking Pictures by Specifying the Entering Text.........................................103 Aperture/Shutter Speed ..........................78 Using the [REC] Mode Menu.................104 • Aperture-Priority AE ..........................78 • [PHOTO STYLE] .............................104 • Shutter-Priority AE ............................78 • [ASPECT RATIO]............................105 • Manual Exposure Mode ....................79 • [PICTURE SIZE] .............................106 Taking Pict
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Playback/Editing Connecting to other equipment Various methods to play back...............127 Playing Back Pictures on a • [SLIDE SHOW] ...............................127 TV Screen .............................................146 • [MODE PLAY] .................................129 • Using VIERA Link (HDMI) ...............148 • [CATEGORY PLAY]........................129 Playing back 3D pictures.......................150 • [FAVORITE PLAY]..........................129 Saving the Recorded Still Pict
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Before Use Before Use Care of the camera Do not subject to strong vibration, shock, or pressure. • The lens, LCD monitor, or external case may be damaged if used in following conditions. It may also malfunction or image may not be recorded. – Drop or hit the camera. – Press hard on the lens or the LCD monitor. • When carrying or using the playback feature, ensure that the lens is in the stored position. • There are times when rattling sounds or vibrations will come from the camera, but these
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Before Use Standard Accessories Check that all the accessories are supplied before using the camera. • The accessories and their shape will differ depending on the country or area where the camera was purchased. For details on the accessories, refer to Basic Owner's Manual. • Battery Pack is indicated as battery pack or battery in the text. • Battery Charger is indicated as battery charger or charger in the text. • SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card and SDXC Memory Card are indicated as card in t
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Before Use Names and Functions of Components 1 Lens (P5, 171) 12 3 2 Self-timer indicator (P73) AF Assist Lamp (P121) 3Flash (P65) 4 Flash open button (P65) 7 8 9 45 6 5 Diopter adjustment dial (P9) 6 Viewfinder (P9, 167) 7 [EVF/LCD] button (P9) 8 [AF/AE LOCK] button (P114, 116) 9 Rear dial (P10) 10 10 [AF/AF#/MF] button (P70, 71) 11 11 Playback button (P37) 12 12 [MENU/SET] button (P10, 22) 13 16 15 14 13 Cursor buttons (P10) 3/ Exposure compensation (P74)/ Auto Bracket (P75)/Flash output adjus
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CUST M Before Use 17 Stereo microphone 18 Zoom lever (P62) 19 Shutter button (P27, 31) 18 20 Motion picture button (P34) 17 21 [FOCUS] button (P31, 72, 115) 19 22 Power lamp (P22) 20 23 Camera ON/OFF switch (P22) 24 Mode dial (P24) 25 Speaker (P50) • Do not cover the speaker with your fingers. 21 25 24 23 22 26 Shoulder strap eyelet (P12) 26 27 [HDMI] socket (P146) 28 [AV OUT/DIGITAL] socket (P146, 153, 156, 159) 29 Terminal door 30 Lens barrel 27 28 30 29 31 Tripod receptacle (P175) 32 Release
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Before Use Viewfinder ∫ Switching the LCD monitor/Viewfinder Press [EVF/LCD]. • You can switch between LCD monitor display and Viewfinder display. • Switching via the [EVF/LCD] button will be maintained even when the power of the digital camera is turned [OFF]. ∫ Diopter adjustment Adjust the diopter to suit your vision so that you can see the Viewfinder clearly. Look at the display on the Viewfinder and rotate the diopter adjustment dial to where the screen is clearest. A Diopter adjustment
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Before Use Cursor buttons/[MENU/SET] button This document expresses the up, down, left, and right of the cursor button as follows, or as 3/4/2/1. Cursor button: Selection of items or setting of values etc., is performed. [MENU/SET] button: Confirmation of setting contents, etc., is performed. e.g.: When you press the 4 (down) button or Press 4 Rear Dial There are 2 ways to operate the rear dial, rotating left or right, and deciding by pressing. Rotating: Selection of items or setting of values
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Preparation Preparation Attaching the Lens Cap/Shoulder Strap ∫ Attaching the Lens Cap • When you turn the camera off or carry the camera, attach the lens cap to protect the surface of the lens. Pass the string through the hole on the camera. Pass the same string through the hole on the lens cap. Attach the lens cap. • Do not hang or swing around this unit. • Make sure to detach the lens cap when turning the power [ON]. • Be careful not to lose the lens cap. • Be careful that the lens cap s
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Preparation ∫ Attaching the Shoulder Strap • We recommend attaching the shoulder strap when using the camera to prevent it from dropping. Pass the shoulder strap through the hole at the shoulder strap eyelet. Pass the shoulder strap through the stopper and fasten the shoulder strap. A Pull the shoulder strap 2 cm (0.07 feet) or more. • Attach the shoulder strap to the other side of the camera being careful not to twist it. - 12 -
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Preparation Attaching the Lens Hood In bright sunlight or backlight, the lens hood will minimize lens flare and ghosting. The lens hood cuts off excess lighting and improves the picture quality. • Check that the camera is turned off. • Close the flash. Insert the lens hood into the lens with the short side aligned with the bottom of the main unit. • Do not hold the lens hood in a way that twists or bends it. Rotate the lens hood in the direction of the arrow. You will feel some stiffness just
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Preparation Charging the Battery ∫ About batteries that you can use with this unit It has been found that counterfeit battery packs which look very similar to the genuine product are made available to purchase in some markets. Some of these battery packs are not adequately protected with internal protection to meet the requirements of appropriate safety standards. There is a possibility that these battery packs may lead to fire or explosion. Please be advised that we are not liable for any
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Preparation ∫ About the [CHARGE] indicator The [CHARGE] indicator turns on: The [CHARGE] indicator is turned on during charging. The [CHARGE] indicator turns off: The [CHARGE] indicator will turn off once the charging has completed without any problem. (Disconnect the charger from the electrical socket and detach the battery after charging is completed.) • When the [CHARGE] indicator flashes – The battery temperature is too high or too low. It is recommended to charge the battery again in an
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Preparation Approximate operating time and number of recordable pictures ∫ Recording still pictures (When using the LCD monitor) Number of recordable Approx. 400 pictures (By CIPA standard in Program AE pictures Mode) Recording time Approx. 200 min Recording conditions by CIPA standard • CIPA is an abbreviation of [Camera & Imaging Products Association]. • Temperature: 23 oC (73.4 oF)/Humidity: 50%RH when LCD monitor is on. • Using a Panasonic SD Memory Card (32 MB). • Using the supplied batte
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Preparation ∫ Recording motion pictures (When using the LCD monitor) [AVCHD] [MP4] (Recording with picture quality set (Recording with picture quality set to [FSH]) to [FHD]) Recordable time Approx. 140 min Approx. 140 min Actual recordable time Approx. 80 min Approx. 80 min • These times are for an ambient temperature of 23 oC (73.4 oF) and a humidity of 50%RH. Please be aware that these times are approximate. • Actual recordable time is the time available for recording when repeating action
