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FX2_7-GN.book 1 ページ ２００４年８月２日 月曜日 午後３時４０分
Operating Instructions
Digital Camera
Model No.DMC-FX7GN
Model No.DMC-FX2GN
Before use, please read these
instructions completely.
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FX2_7-GN.book 2 ページ ２００４年８月２日 月曜日 午後３時４０分 Before Use Before Use Dear Customer, Carefully observe copyright laws. We would like to take this opportunity to Recording of pre-recorded tapes or thank you for purchasing this Panasonic disks or other published or broadcast Digital Camera. Please read these material for purposes other than your Operating Instructions carefully and keep own private use may infringe copyright them handy for future reference. laws. Even for the purpose of private u
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FX2_7-GN.book 3 ページ ２００４年８月２日 月曜日 午後３時４０分 Before Use ∫ Care for the camera Leaving the camera with the lens facing Do not shake or cause impact on the the sun may cause a malfunction. Be camera. The camera may not be careful when you put the camera outside operated normally or recording of pictures or near a window. may be disabled, or the lens may be ∫ About Condensation damaged. Condensation takes place when the • Sand or dust may cause a malfunction ambient temperature or humidity
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FX2_7-GN.book 4 ページ ２００４年８月２日 月曜日 午後３時４０分 Before Use About These Operating Instructions Please note that the description on this page is a sample and all pages are not described in this manner. Modes indicated here allows you to use the functions or settings described on this page. Set the Mode dial to any of the modes to use the functions or settings. Using the Optical Zoom The picture may have some distortion You can make people and subjects appear (typical example: vertical straig
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FX2_7-GN.book 5 ページ ２００４年８月２日 月曜日 午後３時４０分 Contents Before Use Recording pictures (advanced) Information for Your Safety.......................2 Using the Mode Dial ...............................49 About These Operating Instructions .........4 Macro mode......................................49 Motion image mode .......................... 49 Scene mode......................................51 Preparation – Portrait mode................................. 52 – Sports mode ....................
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FX2_7-GN.book 6 ページ ２００４年８月２日 月曜日 午後３時４０分 Playback (advanced) Playing Back Pictures with Audio/Motion Images ..........................69 Using the [PLAY] mode menu ................ 70 Rotating the Picture [ROTATE] ........ 70 Setting the Picture to be Printed and the Number of Prints [DPOF PRINT].................................. 71 Preventing Accidental Erasure of the Picture [PROTECT]................ 73 Playing Back with Slide Show [SLIDE SHOW].................................
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FX2_7-GN.book 7 ページ ２００４年８月２日 月曜日 午後３時４０分 Preparation Preparation Standard Accessories Before using your camera, check the contents. ∫ SD Memory Card (16 MB) ∫ VIDEO Cable (DMC-FX2) RP-SD016B K1HA08CD0003 (In the text, it is indicated as “Card”) ∫ USB Connection Cable ∫ Battery Pack K1HA08CD0001 CGA-S004E (In the text, it is indicated as “Battery”) ∫ Battery Charger DE-992A ∫ CD-ROM (In the text, it is indicated as “Charger”) ∫ Strap ∫ AC Cable VFC4082 K2CJ2DA00011 ∫ Battery Carrying C
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FX2_7-GN.book 8 ページ ２００４年８月２日 月曜日 午後３時４０分 Preparation Names of the Components 1 Flash (P36) 2Lens 3 1 2 3 Self-timer Indicator (P39) AF Assist Lamp (P64) 4 Cursor buttons 2/Self-timer Button (P39) 4 4/[REV] Button (P34) 1/Flash Mode Button (P36) 3/Backlight Compensation in Simple Mode (P33)/Exposure Compensation (P40)/Auto Bracket (P41)/White Balance Fine Adjustment (P60) Button 5 LCD Monitor (P23, 90) DMC-FX7:Type 2.5/DMC-FX2:Type 2.0 6 Status Indicator (P21) 7 [MENU] Button (P19) 56 78
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FX2_7-GN.book 9 ページ ２００４年８月２日 月曜日 午後３時４０分 Preparation 10 Speaker for Operational Sound (DMC-FX7 only) 1011 12 13 14 11 Microphone (DMC-FX7 only) (P50) 12 Camera ON/OFF Switch (P19) 13 Zoom Lever (P35, 65) 14 Optical Image Stabilizer Button (P42) 15 Shutter Button (P27, 50) 16 Mode Dial (P26) 15 16 17 Strap Eyelet 17 18 [DIGITAL/AV OUT] Socket (DMC-FX7) [DIGITAL/V. OUT] Socket (DMC-FX2) DIGITAL (P81, 84, 86) 18 AV OUT 19 [DC IN] Socket (P84, 86) 19 Please be sure to use genuine DC IN Pana
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FX2_7-GN.book 10 ページ ２００４年８月２日 月曜日 午後３時４０分 Preparation Quick Guide This is the overview of the procedure to 3 Turn the camera on to take record and play back pictures with this pictures. camera. For each operation, be sure to Set the clock. (P17) refer to the corresponding pages. 1 Charge the battery. (P11) OFF ON When the camera is shipped, the battery is not charged. Charge the battery before use. 1 Set the mode dial to [ ]. 2 Press the shutter button to take pictures. (P27) 2
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FX2_7-GN.book 11 ページ ２００４年８月２日 月曜日 午後３時４０分 Preparation Charging the Battery with the Charger When the camera is shipped, the battery is 3 Detach the battery. not charged. Charge the battery before use. 1 Attach the battery with attention to the direction of the battery. After charging is completed, be sure to disconnect the AC cable from the electrical outlet. The battery becomes warm after use/ charge or during charge. The camera also becomes warm during use. However, it is 2 Con
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FX2_7-GN.book 12 ページ ２００４年８月２日 月曜日 午後３時４０分 Preparation About the Battery ∫ Battery indication Playback time The remaining battery power appears on Playback time DMC-FX7:Approx. 100 min. the screen. [It does not appear when you DMC-FX2:Approx. 120 min. use the camera along with the AC adaptor The number of recordable pictures and (DMW-CAC2; optional).] playback time will vary depending on the > > > operating conditions and storing condition of the battery. The indication turns red and bli
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FX2_7-GN.book 13 ページ ２００４年８月２日 月曜日 午後３時４０分 Preparation Inserting/Removing the Battery Check that the camera is turned off and 3 1 Close the card/battery door. that the lens is retracted. 2 Slide the card/battery door to 1 Slide the card/battery door to the end and then close it firmly. open it. Please be sure to use genuine Panasonic batteries (CGA-S004E). If you will not be using the camera for a long time, remove the battery. Store the 2 Insert: removed battery in the battery c
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FX2_7-GN.book 14 ページ ２００４年８月２日 月曜日 午後３時４０分 Preparation Inserting/Removing the Card Check that the camera is turned off and Check the direction of the card. that the lens is retracted. Do not touch the connection terminals on the back side of the card. 1 Slide the card/battery door to The card may be damaged if it is not open it. fully inserted. 3 1 Close the card/battery door. 2 Slide the card/battery door to the end and then close it firmly. The card and the data may be damag
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FX2_7-GN.book 15 ページ ２００４年８月２日 月曜日 午後３時４０分 Preparation About the Card ∫ Access to the card ∫ SD Memory Card (supplied) and While the card is being accessed MultiMediaCard (optional) (Recognizing/Recording/Reading/ The SD Memory Card and MultiMediaCard Deleting), the card access indication 1 are small, lightweight, removable external lights. memory cards. The reading/writing speed of an SD Memory Card is fast. The SD 1600 Memory Card is equipped with a 19 Write-Protect switch A that can i
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FX2_7-GN.book 16 ページ ２００４年８月２日 月曜日 午後３時４０分 Preparation Approximate number of recordable pictures and the size 2560k1920 2304k1728 2048k1536 Picture size 1600k1200 (DMC-FX7) (DMC-FX2) (DMC-FX7) Quality 16 MB 5 11 8 16 9 17 14 28 32 MB 12 24 17 33 19 37 31 59 64 MB 25 49 35 69 39 75 63 121 128 MB 51 100 71 139 79 153 128 244 256 MB 102 200 143 278 157 306 255 487 512 MB 205 403 288 561 317 616 515 982 1 GB 395 775 554 1079 610 1185 991 1889 1920k1080 Picture size 1280k960 640k480 (HDTV) Qualit
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FX2_7-GN.book 17 ページ ２００４年８月２日 月曜日 午後３時４０分 Preparation Setting Date/Time (Clock Set) ∫ Initial setting 2 Set date and time. The clock is not set when the camera is shipped. When you turn the camera on, the CLOCK SET following screen appears. 0:00 11. JAN . 2004 D/M/Y PLEASE SET THE CLOCK MENU CLOCK SET SELECT SET EXIT MENU When pressing the [MENU] button, the 2/1: Select the desired item. screen shown in step 2 appears. 3/4: Set date and time. The screen disappears in about 5 s
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FX2_7-GN.book 18 ページ ２００４年８月２日 月曜日 午後３時４０分 Preparation When fully charged battery has been inserted for more than 24 hours, the clock setting is stored (in the camera) for at least 3 months even if the battery is removed. (The storing time may be shorter if the battery is not charged sufficiently.) If more than 3 months has passed, the clock setting will be lost. In this case, set the clock again. You can set the year from 2000 to 2099. The 24-hour system is used. If you do not
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FX2_7-GN.book 19 ページ ２００４年８月２日 月曜日 午後３時４０分 Preparation Setup Menu 1 Turn the camera on. 3 Select the [SETUP] Menu. Set the mode dial to any position, e.g. 1 REC SETUP / 3 Normal Picture mode [ ], except n0 MONITOR Playback mode [ ], Simple mode [ ] OFF AUTO REVIEW and Scene mode [ ] positions. 2MIN. POWER SAVE ECO ECONOMY OFF OFF ON BEEP MENU SELECT EXIT When rotating the zoom lever A toward T, the page of the menu screen can be forwarded. (vice versa) 4 Select the desired item. 1
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FX2_7-GN.book 20 ページ ２００４年８月２日 月曜日 午後３時４０分 Preparation You can control the following items on [SETUP] Menu. Menu Functions MONITOR Adjust the brightness of the LCD monitor in 7 steps. AUTO REVIEW [OFF]: The recorded picture does not automatically appear. [1SEC.]: The recorded picture automatically appears on the screen for about 1 second. [3SEC.]: The recorded picture automatically appears on the screen for about 3 seconds. [ZOOM]: The recorded picture automatically appears on the screen f
