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■ Cautions for Use • Do not use any other USB connection cables except the supplied one. • Always use a genuine Panasonic AV cable (DMW-AVC1: optional). Keep this unit as far away as possible from electromagnetic equipment (such as microwave ovens, TVs, video games etc.). • If you use this unit on top of or near a TV, the pictures and/or sound on this unit may be disrupted by electromagnetic wave radiation. • Do not use this unit near cell phones because doing so may result in noise adversely
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Contents Information for Your Safety .......2 Reading the Owner’s Manual Before use ...................................7 (PDF format) ..............................14 Standard accessories ................8 Installing supplied software Names and Functions of (PHOTOfunSTUDIO) .................15 Main Parts ...................................9 Specifications ...........................16 Charging the battery ................11 Digital Camera Accessory System ... 19 Inserting and removing the Digi
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Standard accessories Check that all the accessories are supplied before using the camera. Part numbers are as of January 2012. Battery pack Hand strap DMW-BCK7PP VFC4297 • Charge the battery before use. Battery pack is indicated as USB connection battery pack or battery in the cable text. K1HY08YY0015 Battery charger CD-ROM DE-A91B VFF1014 • Software: Use it to install the software on your Battery charger is indicated as PC. battery charger or charger in • Owner’s Manual for the text.
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Names and Functions of Main Parts DMC-FH6 12 34 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 20 19 18 17 16 15 14 DMC-S2 12 34 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 20 19 18 17 16 15 14 (ENG) VQT4G38 9
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Names and Functions of Main Parts 1 Self-timer indicator/AF Assist Lamp We recommend using 2 Flash the supplied hand strap 3 Lens to avoid dropping the 4 Lens barrel camera. 5 LCD monitor 6 Power button 7 Microphone 8 Shutter button 9 DMC-FH6 Zoom lever DMC-S2 Zoom button 10 [MODE] button 11 Hand strap eyelet 12 [AV OUT/DIGITAL] socket 13 [ / ] (Delete/Return) button 14 [MENU/SET] button 15 Playback button 16 Cursor button 17 Tripod receptacle 18 Speaker 19 DC coupler cover For dealer display
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Charging the battery Insert the battery terminals and attach the battery to the charger Ensure [LUMIX] faces outwards. Connect the charger to the electrical outlet Charging light ([CHARGE]) On: Charging in progress (approx. 120 min. if fully depleted) Off: Charging complete ■ About batteries that you can use with this unit The battery that can be used with this unit is DMW-BCK7PP. • Use the dedicated charger and battery. • The battery is not charged when the camera is shipped. Charge the b
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Inserting and removing the card (optional)/ the battery Turn off the power and slide the card/battery door out ( ) before opening the door ( ) as illustrated Insert the battery and card, making sure that their orientation is correct • Battery: Insert all the way firmly until a locking sound is heard, and check that the lever is hooked over the battery. • Card: Insert all the way firmly until it clicks. Card (check orientation: terminals face LCD) Do not touch the terminal Charged ba
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Sequence of operations Press the Power button ( ) The clock is not set when the camera is shipped. Set the date and time before using the camera. Press the shutter button ( ) and take pictures Press halfway (press lightly to focus) Press fully (press the button all the way to record) ■ Selecting the Recording Mode Press [MODE] button to select the Recording Mode. Taking pictures with automatic settings. Take pictures with your own settings. Take pictures according to scene. Take motion
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Reading the Owner’s Manual (PDF format) More detailed instructions on the operation of this camera are contained in “Owner’s Manual for advanced features (PDF format)” in the supplied CD-ROM. Install it on your PC to read it. ■ For Windows Turn the PC on and insert the CD-ROM containing the Owner’s Manual (supplied) Click the “Owner’s Manual” Select the desired language and then click “Owner’s Manual” to install To return to the install menu. Double click the “Owner’s Manual” shortcut ic
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(PHOTOfunSTUDIO) Installing supplied software This software allows you to acquire pictures to the PC, and also categorize these acquired pictures by their recording date or the model name of the camera used. • Before inserting the CD-ROM, close all running applications. Check the environment of your PC Operating environment of PHOTOfunSTUDIO 8.0 LE Windows XP (32 bit) SP3 OS Windows Vista (32 bit) SP2 Windows 7 (32 bit/64 bit) and SP1 Windows XP Pentium III 500 MHz or higher CPU Windows Vista
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Specifications Digital Camera: Information for your safety Power Source DC 5.1 V Power When recording: 1.0 W Consumption When playing back: 0.6 W Camera effective 14,100,000 pixels pixels Image sensor 1/2.33” CCD, total pixel number 14,500,000 pixels Primary color filter Lens DMC-FH6 Optical 5 x zoom f=4.3 mm to 21.5 mm (35 mm film camera equivalent: 24 mm to 120 mm) / F2.5 (Max. W) to F6.4 (Max. T) DMC-S2 Optical 4 x zoom f=5.0 mm to 20.0 mm (35 mm film camera equivalent: 28 mm to 112 mm) / F3.
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Shutter system Electronic shutter + Mechanical shutter Shutter speed 8 seconds to 1/1600 th of a second Exposure (AE) AUTO (Program AE) Metering Mode Multi metering LCD monitor 2.7” TFT LCD (4:3) (Approx. 230,400 dots) (field of view ratio about 100%) Microphone / Monaural Speaker Recording media Built-in Memory (Approx. 70 MB) / SD Memory Card / SDHC Memory Card / SDXC Memory Card Recording file format Still picture JPEG (based on Design rule for Camera File system, based on Exif 2.3 standar
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Specifications Dimensions DMC-FH6 Approx. 96.4 mm (W) x 55.5 mm (H) x 19.9 mm (D) [3.8” (W) x 2.2” (H) x 0.78” (D)] (excluding the projection part) DMC-S2 Approx. 97.9 mm (W) x 56.6 mm (H) x 20.6 mm (D) [3.9” (W) x 2.2” (H) x 0.81” (D)] (excluding the projection part) Mass (weight) DMC-FH6 With card and battery: Approx. 119 (0.26 lb) Excluding card and battery: Approx. 103 (0.23 lb) DMC-S2 With card and battery: Approx. 112 (0.25 lb) Excluding card and battery: Approx. 95 (0.21 lb) Operating
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Digital Camera Accessory System Description Accessory# Battery Pack DMW-BCK7 AV Cable DMW-AVC1 Class 10 64 GB SDXC Memory Card RP-SDU64GE1K Class 10 32 GB SDHC Memory Card RP-SDU32GU1K Class 10 16 GB SDHC Memory Card RP-SDU16GU1K Class 10 8 GB SDHC Memory Card RP-SDU08GU1K Class 10 4 GB SDHC Memory Card RP-SDU04GU1K Class 4 16 GB SDHC Memory Card RP-SDL16GU1K Class 4 8 GB SDHC Memory Card RP-SDL08GU1K Class 4 4 GB SDHC Memory Card RP-SDL04GU1K Class 4 2 GB SD Memory Card RP-SDL02GU1K ● Product n
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Digital Camera Accessory Order Form Please photocopy this form when placing an order. 1. Digital Camera Model # 2. Items Ordered Accessory # Description Price Each Quantity Total Price Subtotal Your State & Local Sales Tax Shipping & Handling 6.95 Total Enclosed 3.Method of payment (check one) Check of Money Order enclosed (NO C.O.D.SHIPMENTS) VISA Credit Card # MasterCard Expiration Date Discover
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Basic Owner’s Manual
Digital Camera
Model No.
DMC-FH6
DMC-S2
DMC-FH6 DMC-S2
Before connecting, operating or adjusting
this product, please read the instructions
completely.
More detailed instructions on the operation of
this camera are contained in “Owner’s Manual
for advanced features (PDF format)” in the
supplied CD-ROM. Install it on your PC to read it.
For USA and Puerto Rico assistance, please call: 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or,
contact us via the web at: http://www.panasonic.com/contactin
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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. Date of Purchase Dealer Phone No. Dealer Purchased From Model No. D
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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 generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that
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WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or product damage, • Do not expose this unit to rain, moisture, dripping or splashing. • Do not place objects filled with liquids, such as vases, on this unit. • Use only the recommended accessories. • Do not remove covers. • Do not repair this unit by yourself. Refer servicing to qualified service personnel. ■ Product identification marking Product Location Digital camera Bottom Battery charger Bottom ■ About the battery pack CAUTION Battery
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■ About the battery charger CAUTION! To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or product damage, • Do not install or place this unit in a bookcase, built-in cabinet or in another confined space. Ensure this unit is well ventilated. • Do not obstruct this unit’s ventilation openings with newspapers, tablecloths, curtains, and similar items. • Do not place sources of naked flames, such as lighted candles, on this unit. Battery charger This battery charger operates on AC between 110 V and 240
