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DMC-FZ200&FZ60_P-VQT4H46_eng.book 1 ページ ２０１２年６月２２日 金曜日 午後８時４２分
Basic Owner’s Manual
Digital Camera
Model No. DMC-FZ200
DMC-FZ60
DMC-FZ200 DMC-FZ60
Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product,
please read the instructions completely.
More detailed
instructions on the
operation of this
camera are contained in
“Owner’s Manual for advanced
features (PDF format)” in the
supplied CD-ROM. Install it on
(DMC-FZ200) (DMC-FZ60)
your PC to read it.
Register online at www.panasonic.com/
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DMC-FZ200&FZ60_P-VQT4H46_eng.book 2 ページ ２０１２年６月２２日 金曜日 午後８時４２分 Dear Customer, Thank you for choosing Panasonic! You have purchased one of the most sophisticated and reliable products on the market today. Used properly, we’re sure it will bring you and your family years of enjoyment. Please take time to fill in the information on the below. The serial number is on the tag located on the underside of your camera. Be sure to retain this manual as your convenient camera information source. Dat
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DMC-FZ200&FZ60_P-VQT4H46_eng.book 3 ページ ２０１２年６月２９日 金曜日 午後６時３２分 Information for Your Safety WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or product damage, • Do not expose this unit to rain, moisture, dripping or splashing. • Use only the recommended accessories. • Do not remove covers. • Do not repair this unit by yourself. Refer servicing to qualified service personnel. The socket outlet shall be installed near the equipment and shall be easily accessible. ∫ Product identification mar
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DMC-FZ200&FZ60_P-VQT4H46_eng.book 4 ページ ２０１２年６月２２日 金曜日 午後８時４２分 FCC Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interfere
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DMC-FZ200&FZ60_P-VQT4H46_eng.book 5 ページ ２０１２年６月２２日 金曜日 午後８時４２分 ∫ About the battery pack CAUTION Battery pack (Lithium ion battery pack) • Use the specified unit to recharge the battery pack. • Do not use the battery pack with equipment other than the specified unit. • Do not get dirt, sand, liquids, or other foreign matter on the terminals. • Do not touch the plug terminals (i and j) with metal objects. • Do not disassemble, remodel, heat or throw into fire. If any electrolyte should come into
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DMC-FZ200&FZ60_P-VQT4H46_eng.book 6 ページ ２０１２年６月２２日 金曜日 午後８時４２分 ∫ About the battery charger CAUTION! To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or product damage, • Do not install or place this unit in a bookcase, built-in cabinet or in another confined space. Ensure this unit is well ventilated. Battery charger This battery charger operates on AC between 110 V and 240 V. But • In the U.S.A. and Canada, the battery charger must be connected to a 120 V AC power supply only. • When connecting t
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DMC-FZ200&FZ60_P-VQT4H46_eng.book 7 ページ ２０１２年７月２日 月曜日 午後１時１０分 Contents Information for Your Safety......................................................................................... 3 Care of the camera....................................................................................................... 8 Standard Accessories (DMC-FZ200) ........................................................................... 9 Standard Accessories (DMC-FZ60)..........................................
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DMC-FZ200&FZ60_P-VQT4H46_eng.book 8 ページ ２０１２年６月２２日 金曜日 午後８時４２分 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 camera is not in use or when using the playback feature, ensure that the lens is in the stored position, with lens cap on. • There are
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DMC-FZ200&FZ60_P-VQT4H46_eng.book 9 ページ ２０１２年７月３日 火曜日 午後６時１７分 Standard Accessories (DMC-FZ200) Check that all the accessories are supplied before using the camera. Product numbers correct as of July 2012. These may be subject to change. 1 Battery Pack 1 2 (Indicated as battery pack or battery in the text) Charge the battery before use. 2 Battery Charger DMW-BLC12PP DE-A79B (Indicated as battery charger or charger in the text) 3 4 3 USB Connection Cable 4 CD-ROM • Software Install on your PC
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DMC-FZ200&FZ60_P-VQT4H46_eng.book 10 ページ ２０１２年６月２２日 金曜日 午後８時４２分 Standard Accessories (DMC-FZ60) Check that all the accessories are supplied before using the camera. Product numbers correct as of July 2012. These may be subject to change. 1 Battery Pack 1 2 (Indicated as battery pack or battery in the text) Charge the battery before use. 2 Battery Charger DMW-BMB9PP DE-A83B (Indicated as battery charger or charger in the text) 3 4 3 USB Connection Cable 4 CD-ROM • Software • Owner’s Manual fo
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DMC-FZ200&FZ60_P-VQT4H46_eng.book 11 ページ ２０１２年６月２９日 金曜日 午後６時３２分 Names and Functions of Main Parts (DMC-FZ200) (DMC-FZ60) 1235 4 6 7 8 9 1011 12 13 1235 4 6 7 8 31 9 11 32 MIC REMOTE 34 1910 33 26 14 35 15 16 1718 36 2021 40 14 15 16 1718 19 20 41 27 26 42 2524 23 22 21 27 25 38 37 24 23 22 13 12 28 29 30 39 28 29 30 43 (ENG) VQT4H46 11
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DMC-FZ200&FZ60_P-VQT4H46_eng.book 12 ページ ２０１２年６月２６日 火曜日 午後７時３０分 1Lens (DMC-FZ200) 2 Zoom lever 31 Flash open lever 3 Shutter button • To close, push the top of the flash cover until it clicks. 4[˜] (Burst Mode) button 32 [MIC/REMOTE] socket 5 Self-timer indicator 33 Focus selector switch AF Assist Lamp 34 Side lever 6 Mode dial 35 Hot shoe 7Flash 36 [Fn1] button 8 Lens barrel 37 [Fn3] button 9 Diopter adjustment dial 38 [AF/AE LOCK] button/[Fn2] button 10 Speaker 39 DC coupler cover • Be car
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DMC-FZ200&FZ60_P-VQT4H46_eng.book 13 ページ ２０１２年６月２２日 金曜日 午後８時４２分 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 1 camera. Pass the same string through the hole on the 2 lens cap. Attach the lens cap. 3 ∫ Attaching the Shoulder Strap • We recommend attaching the shoulder strap when using the camera to prevent it from dropping. Pas
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DMC-FZ200&FZ60_P-VQT4H46_eng.book 14 ページ ２０１２年６月２２日 金曜日 午後８時４２分 Attaching the Lens Hood (DMC-FZ200) • Check that the camera is turned off. • Close the flash. Attach the lens hood into the 1 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 2 arrow. You will feel some stiffness just before the 3 mark, but continue to rotate the lens hood to A where the marks align.
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DMC-FZ200&FZ60_P-VQT4H46_eng.book 15 ページ ２０１２年６月２２日 金曜日 午後８時４２分 Charging the Battery Use the dedicated charger and battery. • The battery is not charged when the camera is shipped. Charge the battery before use. • Charge the battery with the charger indoors [10 oC to 30 oC (50 oF to 86 oF)]. Attach the battery paying attention to the 1 direction of the battery. Connect the charger to the electrical 2 outlet. • The [CHARGE] indicator A lights up and charging begins. 90° ∫ About the [CHARGE]
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DMC-FZ200&FZ60_P-VQT4H46_eng.book 16 ページ ２０１２年６月２２日 金曜日 午後８時４２分 Inserting and Removing the Card (optional)/the Battery • Turn this unit off and confirm that the lens barrel is retracted. • We recommend using a Panasonic card. Slide the release lever in the direction of 1 the arrow and open the card/battery door. (DMC-FZ200) • Always use genuine Panasonic batteries (DMW-BLC12PP). (DMC-FZ60) • Always use genuine Panasonic batteries (DMW-BMB9PP). • If you use other batteries, we cannot guara
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DMC-FZ200&FZ60_P-VQT4H46_eng.book 17 ページ ２０１２年６月２８日 木曜日 午前１１時２５分 Sequence of operations Turn the camera on. 1 • The clock is not set when the camera is shipped. Set the date and time before using the camera. Press the shutter button halfway 2 to focus and then press it fully to take the picture. ∫ Selecting the Recording Mode Switching the mode by rotating the mode dial. : Take pictures with automatic settings. : Take pictures with your own settings. : The shutter speed is automatically de
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DMC-FZ200&FZ60_P-VQT4H46_eng.book 18 ページ ２０１２年６月２２日 金曜日 午後８時４２分 ∫ Recording Motion Pictures Start recording by pressing the motion picture button. • Stop the recording by pressing the motion picture button again. • Maximum time to record motion pictures continuously with [MP4] is 29 minutes 59 seconds or up to 4GB. You can check the recordable time on the screen. (For [FHD] in [MP4] format, the file size is large and so the recordable time will drop below 29 minutes 59 seconds.) ∫ Pla
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DMC-FZ200&FZ60_P-VQT4H46_eng.book 19 ページ ２０１２年６月２９日 金曜日 午後６時３２分 Taking Pictures Using the Automatic Function (Intelligent Auto Mode) The camera will set the most appropriate settings to match the subject and the recording conditions so we recommend this mode for beginners or those who want to leave the settings to the camera and take pictures easily. Set the mode dial to [ ]. 1 Press the shutter button halfway 2 to focus and then press it fully to take the picture. Taking Pictures with De
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DMC-FZ200&FZ60_P-VQT4H46_eng.book 20 ページ ２０１２年６月２９日 金曜日 午後６時３２分 Recording using Intelligent Auto Plus Mode You can adjust the brightness and the color balance in addition to the Intelligent Auto Mode function. Press [MENU/SET] when in Intelligent Auto Mode. 1 Press 1 to select [ ] and then press 2 [MENU/SET]. ∫ Adjusting the brightness, color balance, and background blur 1 Press the rear dial to display the options. 2 Press 3/4 to select the item. []: Adjust the brightness. []: Adjust the ba
