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DMC-FZ28P_PC.book 1 ページ ２００８年７月２日 水曜日 午後１１時１４分
Operating Instructions
Digital Camera
Model No. DMC-FZ28
Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product,
please read the instructions completely.
For USA 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
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DMC-FZ28P_PC.book 2 ページ ２００８年７月２日 水曜日 午後１１時１４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 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
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DMC-FZ28P_PC.book 3 ページ ２００８年７月２日 水曜日 午後１１時１４分 Before Use CAUTION Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer. Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturer’s instructions. Warning Risk of fire, explosion and burns. Do not disassemble, heat above 60 xC (140 oF) or incinerate. Product Identification Marking is located on the bottom of units. THE FOLLOWING APPLIES ONLY IN CANADA. This Class B d
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DMC-FZ28P_PC.book 4 ページ ２００８年７月２日 水曜日 午後１１時１４分 Before Use Declaration of Conformity Trade Name: Panasonic Model No.: DMC-FZ28 Responsible party:Panasonic Corporation of North America One Panasonic Way, Secaucus, NJ 07094 Support Contact: Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company 1-800-211-PANA (7262) This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any in
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DMC-FZ28P_PC.book 5 ページ ２００８年７月２日 水曜日 午後１１時１４分 Before Use ∫ About the battery charger CAUTION! DO NOT INSTALL OR PLACE THIS UNIT IN A BOOKCASE, BUILT-IN CABINET OR IN ANOTHER CONFINED SPACE. ENSURE THE UNIT IS WELL VENTILATED. TO PREVENT RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK OR FIRE HAZARD DUE TO OVERHEATING, ENSURE THAT CURTAINS AND ANY OTHER MATERIALS DO NOT OBSTRUCT THE VENTILATION VENTS. Battery charger This battery charger operates on AC between 110 V and 240 V. But � In the U.S.A. and Canada, the b
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DMC-FZ28P_PC.book 6 ページ ２００８年７月３日 木曜日 午後１２時１２分 Deleting Pictures..................................... 42 Contents • To delete a single picture.................. 42 • To delete multiple pictures (up to 50) or all the pictures.............. 43 Before Use Information for Your Safety....................... 2 Advanced (Recording pictures) Quick Guide.............................................. 8 Standard Accessories............................... 9 About the LCD Monitor/Viewfinder ......... 44 N
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DMC-FZ28P_PC.book 7 ページ ２００８年７月３日 木曜日 午後１２時１２分 Motion Picture Mode...............................74 • [TRIMMING].............................104 Useful Functions at Travel • [LEVELING]..............................105 Destinations ............................................76 • ? [ASPECT CONV.] .....................105 • Recording which Day of the Vacation and the Location of the • N [ROTATE]/ Vacation ........................................... 76 M [ROTATE DISP.].......................1
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DMC-FZ28P_PC.book 8 ページ ２００８年７月２日 水曜日 午後１１時１４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. (P15) � The battery is not charged when the camera is shipped. Charge the battery before use. Insert the battery and the card. (P17) � When you do not use the card, you can record or play back pictures on the built-in memory. (P18) Refer to P19
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DMC-FZ28P_PC.book 9 ページ ２００８年７月２日 水曜日 午後１１時１４分 Before Use Standard Accessories Check that all the accessories are included before using the camera. 1Battery 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 4 AV Cable CGR-S006A DE-A43B 5 CD-ROM � Software: 34 Use it to install the software to your PC. 6 Shoulder Strap 7 Lens Cap/Lens Cap String 8 Lens Hood A: Silver B:Black K1HA08CD0019 K1HA08CD
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DMC-FZ28P_PC.book 10 ページ ２００８年７月２日 水曜日 午後１１時１４分 Before Use Names of the Components 1 Lens (P126) 12 34 2Flash (P46) 3 Self-timer indicator (P52) AF assist lamp (P91) 4 Microphone (P74, 91, 110) 5 Flash open button (P46) 56 7 8 910 11 12 6 Diopter adjustment dial (P45) 7 Viewfinder (P44, 123) 8 Speaker (P97) 9 [EVF/LCD] button (P44) 10 [AF/AE LOCK] button (P33, 86, 88) 11 Joystick (P23, 37, 56, 57, 60) 13 14 1516 17 The joystick is operated in two different ways: it can be moved in the up, down
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DMC-FZ28P_PC.book 11 ページ ２００８年７月２日 水曜日 午後１１時１４分 Before Use 12 [REC]/[PLAYBACK] selector switch (P21) 13 LCD monitor (P44, 123) 14 [DISPLAY] button (P42) 15 Delete button (P42)/ Single or burst mode button (P55) 16 [MENU/SET] button (P20) 17 Cursor buttons 2/Self-timer button (P52) 4Function button (P25) Assign [REC] Mode Menu to 4 button. It is convenient to register [REC] Mode Menu that is used often. [REVIEW]/[SENSITIVITY]/[WHITE BALANCE]/[METERING MODE]/[AF MODE]/ [I.EXPOSURE] 1/Flash set
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DMC-FZ28P_PC.book 12 ページ ２００８年７月２日 水曜日 午後１１時１４分 Before Use � This camera cannot charge the battery even when the AC adaptor (DMW-AC7PP; optional) is connected to it. 28 Terminal door 29 Lens barrel (P122) 30 [COMPONENT OUT] socket (P119) 30 31 Card/Battery door (P17) 32 Tripod receptacle � When you use a tripod, make sure the tripod is stable when the camera is attached to it. 31 32 Attaching the Lens Cap/Strap ∫ Lens Cap � When you turn the camera off, carry the camera or play back the pict
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DMC-FZ28P_PC.book 13 ページ ２００８年７月２日 水曜日 午後１１時１４分 Before Use Attach the lens cap. � Detach the lens cap before turning on the camera in the recording mode. � Do not hang or swing around this unit with the lens cap string attached. � Be careful not to lose the lens cap. ∫ Strap � We recommend attaching the strap when using the camera to prevent it from dropping. Pass the strap through the hole at the strap eyelet. Pass the strap through the stopper and fasten the strap. A Pull the strap 2 cm
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DMC-FZ28P_PC.book 14 ページ ２００８年７月２日 水曜日 午後１１時１４分 Before Use Place the camera upside down, align the mark on the lens hood with the mark A on the camera and then insert the lens hood. � Check if the screw is loose and then attach the lens hood. Tighten the screw. � Do not tighten the screw too much. ∫ Removing the hood adaptor � Grasp the base of the hood adaptor to remove it. Note � You cannot attach the lens hood the opposite way. � When taking pictures with flash with the lens hood attach
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DMC-FZ28P_PC.book 15 ページ ２００８年７月２日 水曜日 午後１１時１４分 Preparation Preparation 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. � Charge the battery in a temperature between 10 oC to 35 oC (50 oF to 95 oF). (The battery temperature should also be the same.) Attach the battery with attention to the direction of the battery. Connect the charger to the e
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DMC-FZ28P_PC.book 16 ページ ２００８年７月２日 水曜日 午後１１時１４分 Preparation About the Battery (charging/number of recordable pictures) ∫ Battery indication The battery indication is displayed on the LCD monitor/Viewfinder. [It does not appear when you use the camera with the AC adaptor (DMW-AC7PP; optional) connected.] � The indication turns red and blinks if the remaining battery power is exhausted. (The power lamp also blinks) Recharge the battery or replace it with a fully charged battery. ∫ The battery
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DMC-FZ28P_PC.book 17 ページ ２００８年７月２日 水曜日 午後１１時１４分 Preparation ∫ When using the viewfinder Approx. Number of 480 pictures recordable (By CIPA standard in program AE mode) (Approx. pictures 240 min) ∫ Playback time when using the LCD monitor Playback time Approx. 480 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. 120 min maximum Charging time and number of recordable
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DMC-FZ28P_PC.book 18 ページ ２００８年７月２日 水曜日 午後１１時１４分 Preparation Battery: Insert it fully being careful about the direction you insert it. Pull B the lever A in the direction of the arrow to remove the battery. Card: Push it fully until it clicks being careful about the direction you insert it. To remove the card, push the card until it clicks, then pull the card out upright. B: Do not touch the connection terminals of the card. � The card may be damaged if it is not fully inserted. 1:Clos
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DMC-FZ28P_PC.book 19 ページ ２００８年７月２日 水曜日 午後１１時１４分 Preparation Built-in Memory � Memory size: Approx. 50 MB � Recordable motion pictures: QVGA (320k240 pixels) only � The built-in memory can be used as a temporary storage device when the card being used becomes full. � You can copy the recorded pictures to a card. (P110) � The access time for the built-in memory may be longer than the access time for a card. Card The following types of cards can be used with this unit. (These cards are indicated
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DMC-FZ28P_PC.book 20 ページ ２００８年７月２日 水曜日 午後１１時１４分 Preparation Setting Date/Time (Clock Set) � The clock is not set when the camera is shipped. Turn the camera on. OFF ON � The [PLEASE SET THE CLOCK] message appears. (This message does not appear in [PLAYBACK] mode.) A [MENU/SET] button B Cursor buttons Press [MENU/SET]. : Press 2/1 to select the items (year, month, : day, hour, minute, display sequence or time display format), and press 3/4 to set. A: Time at the home area B: Time at the tra
