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VQT0Q09ENG.book 1 ページ ２００５年１月２５日 火曜日 午後８時１７分
Operating Instructions
Digital Camera
Model No.DMC-FZ5PP
DMC-FZ4PP
Before connecting, operating or
adjusting this product, please read
the instructions completely.
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VQT0Q09ENG.book 2 ページ ２００５年１月２５日 火曜日 午後８時１７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 discs 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
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VQT0Q09ENG.book 3 ページ ２００５年１月２５日 火曜日 午後８時１７分 Before Use FCC Note: (U.S. only) Trade Name: Panasonic This equipment has been tested and Model No.: DMC-FZ5 found to comply with the limits for a DMC-FZ4 Class B digital device, pursuant to Part Responsible party: Panasonic 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are Corporation of designed to provide reasonable North America protection against harmful interference One Panasonic in a residential installation. This Way, Secaucus, NJ equipment gener
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VQT0Q09ENG.book 4 ページ ２００５年１月２５日 火曜日 午後８時１７分 Before Use ∫ Care for the camera ∫ About the Lens Do not shake or cause impact to the Do not direct the lens to the sun or strong camera. The camera may not be light sources. It may cause not only a operated normally or recording of pictures malfunction of the camera but irreversible may be disabled, or the lens may be damage to your eye. damaged. Do not press the lens strongly. • Sand or dust may cause a malfunction Leaving the camera wi
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VQT0Q09ENG.book 5 ページ ２００５年１月２５日 火曜日 午後８時１７分 Before Use ∫ If you will not be using the camera for a long time Store the battery in a cool and dry place with a relatively stable temperature. (Recommended temperature: 15oC–25oC (59oF–77oF), Recommended humidity: 40% – 60%) Be sure to remove the battery and the card from the camera. When the battery is left inserted in the camera for a long time, discharge takes place even if the camera is turned off. If you leave the battery inserted
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M S A R E V VQT0Q09ENG.book 6 ページ ２００５年１月２５日 火曜日 午後８時１７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. Compensating the Exposure EV is an abbreviation of Exposure Value, Use this function when you cannot achieve and it is the amount of light given to the appropriate exposure due to the difference CCD by the aperture value and the of brightness between the subject and the shutter s
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VQT0Q09ENG.book 7 ページ ２００５年１月２５日 火曜日 午後８時１７分 Contents 9 Pictures Multi Playback........................51 Before Use Using the Playback Zoom .......................52 Deleting Pictures.....................................53 Information for Your Safety.......................2 About These Operating Instructions .........6 Recording pictures (advanced) Preparation Using the Mode Dial ...............................55 Aperture-priority AE .......................... 55 Standard Accessories.......
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VQT0Q09ENG.book 8 ページ ２００５年１月２５日 火曜日 午後８時１７分 Playback (advanced) Others Playing Back Pictures with Audio/ Using the MC Protector/ND Filter ......... 103 Motion Images..................................... 83 Screen Display...................................... 104 Using the [PLAY] mode menu ................ 84 Cautions for Use ...................................107 Displaying pictures in a direction Message Display .................................. 109 at the time of recording Troubleshootin
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VQT0Q09ENG.book 9 ページ ２００５年１月２５日 火曜日 午後８時１７分 Preparation Preparation Standard Accessories Before using your camera, check the contents. 1 SD Memory Card 1 1 DMC-FZ5 2 DMC-FZ4 (In the text, it is indicated as “Card”) 1:16MB (Supplied with DMC-FZ5 only) 2: 8 MB (Supplied with DMC-FZ4 only) RP-SD016B RP-SD008B 2Battery Pack 2 3 (In the text, it is indicated as “Battery”) 3 Battery Charger (In the text, it is indicated as “Charger”) 4 USB Connection Cable 5 1:AV Cable (Supplied with DMC-FZ5 only)
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VQT0Q09ENG.book 10 ページ ２００５年１月２５日 火曜日 午後８時１７分 Preparation Names of the Components 1Lens (P4) 12 34 2 Flash (P40) 3 Microphone (DMC-FZ5 only) (P61, 75) 4 Self-timer Indicator (P44) AF Assist Lamp (P78) 5 Diopter Adjustment Dial (P28) 56 7 8 9 10 11 12 6 Viewfinder (P27, 104) 7 [EVF/LCD] Button (P27) 8 Flash Open Button (P40) 9 [DISPLAY] Button (P27) 10 [EXPOSURE] Button (P55, 56, 57) 11 Power Indicator (P31) 12 Camera ON/OFF Switch (P12) 13 LCD Monitor (P27, 104) DMC-FZ5: Size 1.8q DMC-FZ4: Siz
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VQT0Q09ENG.book 11 ページ ２００５年１月２５日 火曜日 午後８時１７分 Preparation 18 Zoom Lever (P39, 79) 18 19 19 Shutter Button (P31) 20 Mode Dial (P30) 21 Single or Burst Mode Button (P48) 22 Optical Image Stabilizer Button (P47) 20 21 22 23 Strap Eyelet (P19) 23 24 [AV OUT/DIGITAL] Socket (DMC-FZ5 only) [V.OUT/DIGITAL] Socket (DMC-FZ4 only) (P95, 97, 99) 24 25 [DC IN] Socket (P97, 99) 25 Please be sure to use genuine 26 Panasonic AC adaptor (DMW-CAC1; optional). 26 Terminal Door 27 Card/Battery Door (P15, 16
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M S M S A P A VQT0Q09ENG.book 12 ページ ２００５年１月２５日 火曜日 午後８時１７分 Preparation Quick Guide This is the overview of the procedure to 3 Turn the camera on to take record and playback pictures with the pictures. camera. For each operation, be sure to Set the clock. (P22) refer to the corresponding pages. 1 Charge the battery. (P13) When the camera is shipped, the battery is not charged. Charge the battery before use. OPEN OFF ON 1 Set the mode dial to [ ]. 2 Open the flash. (When using the fla
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VQT0Q09ENG.book 13 ページ ２００５年１月２５日 火曜日 午後８時１７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 to the charger. After charging is completed, be sure to disconnect the charger from the electrical outlet. The battery becomes warm after use/ charge or during charge. The camera also 2 Connect the charger to the becomes warm during use. However, it is not a mal
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VQT0Q09ENG.book 14 ページ ２００５年１月２５日 火曜日 午後８時１７分 Preparation About the Battery ∫ Battery indication Playback time when using the LCD The remaining battery power appears on monitor the screen. [It does not appear when you Playback time Approx. 300 min. use the camera along with the AC adaptor The number of recordable pictures and (DMW-CAC1; optional).] playback time will vary depending on the operating conditions and storing condition of the battery. The battery indication turns red and ∫
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VQT0Q09ENG.book 15 ページ ２００５年１月２５日 火曜日 午後８時１７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 Close the flash. the end and then close it firmly. 1 Slide the card/battery door to open it. Please be sure to use genuine Panasonic batteries (CGA-S002A). If you will not be using the camera for a long time, remove the battery. 2 Insert: When a fully charged
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VQT0Q09ENG.book 16 ページ ２００５年１月２５日 火曜日 午後８時１７分 Preparation Inserting/Removing the Card Check that the camera is turned off and The card may be damaged if it is not that the lens is retracted. fully inserted. Close the flash. 3 1 Close the card/battery door. 1 Slide the card/battery door to 2 Slide the card/battery door to open it. the end and then close it firmly. The card and the data may be damaged if it is inserted or removed If the card/battery door cannot be while the camer
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VQT0Q09ENG.book 17 ページ ２００５年１月２５日 火曜日 午後８時１７分 Preparation About the Card ∫ Access to the card SD Memory Card When pictures are being recorded onto the card, the card access indication lights red. 2560 19 On this unit, you can use SD Memory Cards of the following capacity (from 8 MB to 1 GB). When the card access indication A lights, 8 MB, 16 MB, 32 MB, 64 MB, 128 MB, pictures are being read or deleted, or the 256 MB, 512 MB, 1 GB (Maximum) card is formatted, do not: Please confirm the late
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VQT0Q09ENG.book 18 ページ ２００５年１月２５日 火曜日 午後８時１７分 Preparation Approximate number of recordable pictures and the size 2560k1920 2304k1728 2048k1536 Picture size 1600k1200 (DMC-FZ5) (DMC-FZ4) (DMC-FZ5) Reference for number Approx. Approx. Approx. Approx. of pixels 5M pixels 4M pixels 3M pixels 2M pixels Quality 8 MB 0 250 370 48 16 13 16 MB 05 11 18 16 19 17 2 14 28 32 MB 1 12 24 2 17 33 3 19 37 4 31 59 SD 64 MB 3 25 49 4 35 69 6 39 75 10 63 121 Memory 128 MB 8 51 100 9 71 139 12 79 153 20 128 24
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VQT0Q09ENG.book 19 ページ ２００５年１月２５日 火曜日 午後８時１７分 Preparation Attaching the Lens Cap/Strap ∫ Lens Cap (supplied) ∫ Strap (supplied) 1 Pass the string through the hole 1 Pass the strap through the hole at on the lens cap. the Strap Eyelet. 2 Pass the string through the hole 2 Pass the strap through the on the camera. stopper and fasten the strap. 3 Attach the lens cap. A: Pull the strap 2 cm or more. Attach the strap to the other side of the camera being careful not to twist it. Check that t
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VQT0Q09ENG.book 20 ページ ２００５年１月２５日 火曜日 午後８時１７分 Preparation Attaching the Lens Hood In bright sunlight or backlight, the lens hood will minimize lens flare and ghosting. [LOCK] The lens hood cuts out excess light and improves the picture quality. Check that the camera is turned off and that the lens is retracted. Close the flash. 1 1 Counter-rotate the 2 halves of the lens hood adaptor until marker A is at [UNLOCK] position. 2 Place the camera upside down. Align [UNLOCK] to groove B
