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DMC-FX48P_PC~VQT1X57_eng.book 1 ページ ２００８年１２月２６日 金曜日 午後６時２５分
Operating Instructions
Digital Camera
Model No. DMC-FX48
Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product,
please read the instructions completely.
For USA and Puerto Rico assistance, please call: 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or,
contact us via the web at: http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo
For Canadian assistance, please call: 1-800-99-LUMIX (1-800-995-8649) or
send e-mail to: lumixconcierge@ca.
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DMC-FX48P_PC~VQT1X57_eng.book 2 ページ ２００８年１２月２６日 金曜日 午後６時２５分 Before Use Before Use 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 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
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DMC-FX48P_PC~VQT1X57_eng.book 3 ページ ２００８年１２月２６日 金曜日 午後６時２５分 Before Use THE FOLLOWING APPLIES ONLY IN CANADA. This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. THE FOLLOWING APPLIES ONLY IN THE U.S.A. 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 ge
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DMC-FX48P_PC~VQT1X57_eng.book 4 ページ ２００８年１２月２６日 金曜日 午後６時２５分 Before Use ∫ 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 c
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DMC-FX48P_PC~VQT1X57_eng.book 5 ページ ２００８年１２月２６日 金曜日 午後６時２５分 Before Use ∫ Care of the camera • Do not strongly shake or bump the camera by dropping or hitting it. Do not subject to strong pressure. The camera may malfunction, recording pictures may become impossible, or the lens, the LCD monitor or the external case may be damaged. • We strongly recommend you do not leave the camera in your trousers pocket when you sit down or forcefully insert it into a full or tight bag etc. Damage to the
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DMC-FX48P_PC~VQT1X57_eng.book 6 ページ ２００８年１２月２６日 金曜日 午後６時２５分 Playing back Pictures Contents ([NORMAL PLAY]).................................. 35 • Displaying Multiple Screens Before Use (Multi Playback)................................ 36 • Using the Playback Zoom................. 36 • Switching the [PLAYBACK] mode .... 36 Information for Your Safety....................... 2 Deleting Pictures..................................... 37 Quick Guide .............................................. 8 •
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DMC-FX48P_PC~VQT1X57_eng.book 7 ページ ２００８年１２月２６日 金曜日 午後６時２５分 Motion Picture Mode............................... 59 • Q [RESIZE] Reducing the picture Taking a picture with Face Recognition size (number of pixels)...............89 function ................................................... 61 • [TRIMMING]...............................90 • Face Recognition functions .............. 61 • [LEVELING]................................91 • Face settings .................................... 61 • M [RO
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DMC-FX48P_PC~VQT1X57_eng.book 8 ページ ２００８年１２月２６日 金曜日 午後６時２５分 Before Use Before Use Quick Guide This is an overview of how to record and play back pictures with the camera. For each step, be sure to refer to the pages indicated in brackets. Charge the battery. (P12) • The battery is not charged when the camera is shipped. Charge the battery before use. 90 Insert the battery and the card. (P14) • When you do not use the card, you can record or play back pictures on the built-in memory. (P
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DMC-FX48P_PC~VQT1X57_eng.book 9 ページ ２００８年１２月２６日 金曜日 午後６時２５分 Before Use Standard Accessories Check that all the accessories are included before using the camera. 1 Battery Pack 12 (Indicated as battery in the text) Charge the battery before use. 2 Battery Charger (Indicated as charger in the text) 3 USB Connection Cable 4AV Cable DMW-BCF10PP DE-A59B 5 CD-ROM 3 4 • Software: Use it to install the software to your PC. 6 Hand Strap 7 Battery Case • SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card and MultiMediaC
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DMC-FX48P_PC~VQT1X57_eng.book 10 ページ ２００８年１２月２６日 金曜日 午後６時２５分 Before Use Names of the Components 1Flash (P41) 12 3 2 Lens (P5, 108) 3 Self-timer indicator (P46) AF assist lamp (P76) 4 10 9 4 LCD monitor (P39, 105) 5 Status indicator (P15, 24, 28) 6 [MENU/SET] button (P17) 7 [DISPLAY] button (P39) 8 [Q.MENU] (P21)/Delete (P37) button 9 [REC]/[PLAYBACK] selector switch (P19) 57 6 8 10 Cursor buttons A: 3/Exposure compensation (P47)/ Auto bracket (P48)/White balance fine adjustment (P70) B: 4/Ma
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DMC-FX48P_PC~VQT1X57_eng.book 11 ページ ２００８年１２月２６日 金曜日 午後６時２５分 Before Use 11 Camera ON/OFF switch (P17) 11 12 12 Zoom lever (P34) 13 Speaker (P84) 14 Microphone (P59, 76, 95) 15 Shutter button (P28, 59) 16 Mode dial (P27) 13 14 15 16 17 Hand strap eyelet 17 • Be sure to attach the hand strap when 18 using the camera to ensure that you will not drop it. 18 Lens barrel 19 19 [COMPONENT OUT] socket (P104) 20 20 [AV OUT/DIGITAL] socket (P97, 99, 103) 21 Tripod receptacle 21 22 • When you use a
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DMC-FX48P_PC~VQT1X57_eng.book 12 ページ ２００８年１２月２６日 金曜日 午後６時２５分 Preparation Preparation Charging the Battery ∫ About batteries that you can use with this unit The battery that can be used with this unit is DMW-BCF10PP. 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 standa
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DMC-FX48P_PC~VQT1X57_eng.book 13 ページ ２００８年１２月２６日 金曜日 午後６時２５分 Preparation ∫ When the [CHARGE] indicator flashes • The battery temperature is excessively high or low. The charging time will be longer than normal. Also, charging may not be completed. • The terminals of the charger or the battery are dirty. In this case, wipe them with a dry cloth. Note • After charging is completed, be sure to disconnect the power supply device from the electrical outlet. • The battery becomes warm after using
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DMC-FX48P_PC~VQT1X57_eng.book 14 ページ ２００８年１２月２６日 金曜日 午後６時２５分 Preparation Playback time Approx. 360 min The number of recordable pictures and playback time will vary depending on the operating conditions and storing condition of the battery. ∫ Charging Charging time Approx. 130 min maximum Charging time and number of recordable pictures with the optional battery pack (DMW-BCF10PP) are the same as above. The charging time will vary slightly depending on the status of the battery and the condi
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DMC-FX48P_PC~VQT1X57_eng.book 15 ページ ２００８年１２月２６日 金曜日 午後６時２５分 Preparation 1:Close the card/battery door. 2:Slide the release lever in the direction of the arrow. • If the card/battery door cannot be completely closed, remove the card, check its direction and then insert it again. Note • Remove the battery after use. Store the removed battery in the battery case (supplied). • Do not remove the battery until the LCD monitor and the status indicator (green) turn off as the settings on the came
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DMC-FX48P_PC~VQT1X57_eng.book 16 ページ ２００８年１２月２６日 金曜日 午後６時２５分 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. • Clipboard pictures (P77) are stored on the built-in memory even if a card is inserted. • When using the built-in memory ¢ k >ð (access in
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DMC-FX48P_PC~VQT1X57_eng.book 17 ページ ２００８年１２月２６日 金曜日 午後６時２５分 Preparation Note • Do not turn this unit off, remove its battery or card or disconnect the AC adaptor (DMW-AC5PP; optional) when the access indication is lit [when pictures are being read or deleted or the built-in memory or the card is being formatted (P26)]. Furthermore, do not subject the camera to vibration or impact. The card or the data on the card may be damaged, and this unit may no longer operate normally. • The data on
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DMC-FX48P_PC~VQT1X57_eng.book 18 ページ ２００８年１２月２６日 金曜日 午後６時２５分 Preparation Press [MENU/SET] to set. • After completing the clock settings, turn the camera off. Then turn the camera back on, switch to Recording mode, and check that the display reflects the settings that were performed. • When [MENU/SET] has been pressed to complete the settings without the clock having been set, set the clock correctly by following the “Changing the clock setting” procedure below. Changing the clock setting S
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DMC-FX48P_PC~VQT1X57_eng.book 19 ページ ２００８年１２月２６日 金曜日 午後６時２５分 Preparation Setting the Menu The camera comes with menus that allow you to choose the settings for taking pictures and playing them back just as you like and menus that enable you to have more fun with the camera and use it more easily. In particular, the [SETUP] menu contains some important settings relating to the camera’s clock and power. Check the settings of this menu before proceeding to use the camera. [MODE] Playback mode
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DMC-FX48P_PC~VQT1X57_eng.book 20 ページ ２００８年１２月２６日 金曜日 午後６時２５分 Preparation Setting menu items This section describes how to select the Normal picture mode settings, and the same setting can be used for the [PLAYBACK] menu and [SETUP] menu as well. Example: Setting [AF MODE] from [Ø] to [š] in the Normal picture mode OFF ON Turn the camera on. A [MENU/SET] button B [REC]/[PLAYBACK] selector switch C Mode dial Slide the [REC]/[PLAYBACK] selector switch to [!]. • When selecting the [PLAYBACK] mod
