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VQT0V86ENG.book 1 ページ ２００６年１月３０日 月曜日 午前９時４６分
Operating Instructions
Digital Camera
Model No. DMC-FX01
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Before connecting, operating or
adjusting this product, please read
the instructions completely.
For USA assistance , please call: 1-800-272-7033 or send e-mail to : digitalstillcam@panasonic.com
For Canadian assistance, please call: 1-800-561-5505 or visit us at www.panasonic.ca
VQT0V86
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VQT0V86ENG.book 2 ページ ２００６年１月３０日 月曜日 午前９時４６分 Before Use Before Use Dear Customer, • Please note that the actual controls and We would like to take this opportunity to components, menu items, etc. of your thank you for purchasing this Panasonic Digital Camera may look somewhat Digital Camera. Please read these different from those shown in the Operating Instructions carefully and keep illustrations in these Operating them handy for future reference. Instructions. SD Logo is a trademark.
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VQT0V86ENG.book 3 ページ ２００６年１月３０日 月曜日 午前９時４６分 Before Use FCC Note: (U.S. only) Trade Name: Panasonic This equipment has been tested and Model No.: DMC-FX01 found to comply with the limits for a Responsible party: Panasonic Class B digital device, pursuant to Part Corporation of 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are North America designed to provide reasonable One Panasonic protection against harmful interference Way, Secaucus, NJ in a residential installation. This 07094 equipment generat
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VQT0V86ENG.book 4 ページ ２００６年１月３０日 月曜日 午前９時４６分 Before Use -If you see this symbol- differences. Wipe the condensation with a soft, dry cloth. Information on Disposal in other If the camera is cold when you turn it on, Countries outside the European the picture on the LCD monitor will be Union slightly darker than usual at first. However, This symbol is only valid in the European the picture will return to normal brightness Union. when the internal temperature of the If you wish to di
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VQT0V86ENG.book 5 ページ ２００６年１月３０日 月曜日 午前９時４６分 Before Use ∫ About Condensation (When the lens About The Mode Dial is fogged up) Condensation occurs when the ambient Adjust part A to the desired mode. temperature or humidity changes as Rotate the mode dial slowly and surely to described below. Be careful of adjust to each mode. condensation since it causes lens stains, fungus and camera malfunction. – When the camera is taken from the cold outdoors to the warm indoors. – When the camera
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VQT0V86ENG.book 6 ページ ２００６年１月３０日 月曜日 午前９時４６分 Before Use Convenient or helpful information for use of the camera is described. ∫ About illustrations in these operating instructions Please note that the appearance of the product, the illustration or the menu screen are a little different from those in actual use. ∫ About illustrations of the cursor button In these operating instructions, the operations on the cursor button are described as illustrated as shown. e.g.: When you press the 4
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VQT0V86ENG.book 7 ページ ２００６年１月３０日 月曜日 午前９時４６分 Taking Pictures Contents using the Built-in Flash........................36 Taking Pictures with the Self-timer .........40 Before Use Compensating the Exposure ..................41 Taking Pictures using Auto Bracket........42 Information for Your Safety.......................2 Optical Image Stabilizer..........................43 About The Mode Dial ................................5 Taking Pictures using Burst Mode ..........44 Taking Close-up Pict
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VQT0V86ENG.book 8 ページ ２００６年１月３０日 月曜日 午前９時４６分 [PICT.SIZE]/[QUALITY] Connecting to other equipment Setting a picture size and quality that matches your use of the pictures ..... 65 Connecting to a PC................................. 80 [AUDIO REC.] Printing the Pictures................................ 82 Recording still pictures with audio.... 66 Playing Back Pictures [AF MODE] on a TV Screen ................................... 86 Setting the focus method.................. 67 [AF ASSI
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VQT0V86ENG.book 9 ページ ２００６年１月３０日 月曜日 午前９時４６分 Preparation Preparation For information about optional Standard Accessories accessories, refer to the “Digital Camera Accessory System”. (P104) Check that all the accessories are included If any accessories are lost, customers in before using the camera. the USA should contact Panasonic’s parts department at 1 800 833-9626 and 12 customers in Canada should contact 1 800 561-5505 for further information about obtaining replacement parts.
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VQT0V86ENG.book 10 ページ ２００６年１月３０日 月曜日 午前９時４６分 Preparation (P64)/Backlight compensation in simple 21 22 mode (P26) button 6 [MENU/SET] button (P17) 7 Status indicator (P12) OPEN LOCK 8 [DISPLAY/LCD MODE] button (P33, 35) 9 Single or burst mode (P44)/ 23 Delete (P31) button 21 Tripod receptacle 10 11 12 When you use a tripod, make sure the tripod is stable when the camera is attached to it. 22 Card/Battery door (P13, 14) 23 Release lever (P13, 14) 13 14 15 16 10 Camera ON/OFF switch (P11, 1
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VQT0V86ENG.book 11 ページ ２００６年１月３０日 月曜日 午前９時４６分 Preparation 2 Press the shutter button to take Quick Guide pictures. (P22) This is an overview of how to record and 4 Play back the pictures. playback pictures with the camera. For each step, be sure to refer to the pages indicated in brackets. 1 Charge the battery. (P12) 1 Set the mode dial to [ ]. 2 Select the picture you want to view. (P30) The battery is not charged when the camera is shipped. Charge the battery before use. 2 Insert th
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VQT0V86ENG.book 12 ページ ２００６年１月３０日 月曜日 午前９時４６分 Preparation The battery becomes warm after using it Charging the Battery and during and after charging. The with the Charger camera also becomes warm during use. This is not a malfunction. The battery is not charged when the The battery will be exhausted if left for a long camera is shipped. Charge the battery period of time after being charged. before use. Recharge the battery when it is exhausted. Use the dedicated charger and batte
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VQT0V86ENG.book 13 ページ ２００６年１月３０日 月曜日 午前９時４６分 Preparation Recording once every 30 seconds with The terminals of the charger or the battery full flash every second recording. are dirty. In this case, wipe them with a dry Rotating the zoom lever from Tele to Wide cloth. or vice versa in every recording. When the operating time of the camera Turn the camera off every 10 recordings. becomes extremely short even after CIPA is an abbreviation of properly charging the battery, the l
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VQT0V86ENG.book 14 ページ ２００６年１月３０日 月曜日 午前９時４６分 Preparation Do not remove the card or the battery 2 Insert: while the card is being accessed. The Insert the charged battery fully data may be damaged. (P15) paying attention to its direction. Do not remove the battery with the camera turned on as the settings on Remove: the camera may not be stored properly. Slide the lock A to remove the Do not remove the battery until the LCD battery. monitor and the status indicator (green) turn o
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VQT0V86ENG.book 15 ページ ２００６年１月３０日 月曜日 午前９時４６分 Preparation About the Card 2 Insert: Insert the card fully until it clicks ∫ Access to the card and it is locked. The card access indication A lights red Remove: when pictures are being recorded onto the card. Push the card until it clicks, then pull the card out upright. 3 When, the card access indication lights, pictures are being read or deleted or the card is being formatted. Do not: turn the camera off. remove the battery or the card
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VQT0V86ENG.book 16 ページ ２００６年１月３０日 月曜日 午前９時４６分 Preparation SD Memory Card Setting Date/Time (Clock Set) 16 ∫ Initial setting The clock is not set so the following screen On this unit, you can use SD Memory appears when you turn the camera on. Cards of the following capacity (from 8 MB to 2 GB). 8 MB, 16 MB, 32 MB, 64 MB, 128 MB, 256 MB, 512 MB, 1 GB, 2 GB OFF ON (Maximum) Please confirm the latest information on the following website. http://panasonic.co.jp/pavc/global/cs (This Site i
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VQT0V86ENG.book 17 ページ ２００６年１月３０日 月曜日 午前９時４６分 Preparation Turn the camera off after finishing About the Setup Menu setting the clock. Then turn it on and check that the clock setting is correct. Set items as required. (Refer to P18 to 21 for each menu item.) ∫ Changing the clock setting Menu items differ depending on the mode 1 Press [MENU/SET] to display the menu selected with the mode dial (P5). and then press 2. Select [RESET] to return the settings to the 2 Press 4 to select
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VQT0V86ENG.book 18 ページ ２００６年１月３０日 月曜日 午前９時４６分 Preparation The [MONITOR] setting also affects 4 Press 1, press 3 4 to select the simple mode [ ]. setting and then press [MENU/ SET]. [TRAVEL DATE] MENU Press [ ] to display the [SETUP] menu /SET and select the item to set. (P17) [SET]: When taking a picture, the date on 2/ SETUP 4 which it was taken is recorded. OFF AUTO REVIEW [OFF]: When taking a picture, the date on BEEP 1SEC. 3SEC. SHUTTER which it was taken it is not recorded. VOLUME
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VQT0V86ENG.book 19 ページ ２００６年１月３０日 月曜日 午前９時４６分 Preparation [LEVEL 1]: The LCD monitor turns off if the auto bracket or burst mode and camera is not operated for pictures with audio are not about 15 seconds in recording enlarged even if [ZOOM] is mode. selected. [LEVEL 2]: The LCD monitor turns off if the [OFF]: The recorded picture does not camera is not operated for automatically appear. about 15 seconds in recording The auto review function is not activated mode or for about 5 seconds
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VQT0V86ENG.book 20 ページ ２００６年１月３０日 月曜日 午前９時４６分 Preparation [SHUTTER] [RESET] MENU MENU Press [ ] to display the [SETUP] menu Press [ ] to display the [SETUP] menu /SET /SET and select the item to set. (P17) and select the item to set. (P17) Set to select the volume of shutter sound. The [REC] or [SETUP] menu settings are [SHUTTER VOL.] reset to the initial settings. []: No shutter sound The birthday setting for [BABY1]/[BABY2] []: Soft shutter sound (P51) in scene mode and the number of [
