Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product V-Lux 20 Leica
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L E I CA V - LU X 2 0 In s tr u c ti o n s.
2 3 Dear Customer , We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for purchasing this LEICA V -LUX 20. Please read these instructions carefully and keep them handy for future reference.
4 5 FCC Note: (U.S. only) 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.
6 7 ■ About the battery charger CAUTION! • DO NOT INST ALL OR PLACE THE CHARGER IN A BOOKCASE, BUIL T - IN CABINET OR IN ANOTHER CONFINED SP ACE. ENSURE IT IS WELL VENTILA TED. TO PREVENT RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK OR FIRE HAZARD DUE TO OVERHEA TING, ENSURE THA T CURT AINS AND ANY OTHER MA TERIALS DO NOT OBSTRUCT THE VENTILA TION VENTS.
8 9 C o n t e nt s S c o p e o f de l i v e r y A c c e s so r i e s Before use Scope of delivery ........................ 9 Accessories ................................9 Names of parts..........................10 Cursor button .......................
10 1 1 N a m e s o f p a r t s Cursor button Hand strap eyelet T ripod thread • Ensure that the tripod is stable. Card/Battery door Release lever Camera ON/OFF switch Shutter button Mode dial Flash Self-timer indicator/AF Assist Lamp Lens barrel Lens LCD monitor [EXPOSURE] button Status indicator [DISPLA Y] button Q.
12 13 C h a r g in g t h e b a t t e r y ■ About batteries that you can use with this unit Use only the dedicated Leica battery (→9) with this camera. It has been found that counterfeit battery packs which look very similar to the genuine products are made available to purchase in some markets.
14 15 I ns e r ti n g a n d r e m ov i n g t h e c a rd ( op t i on a l )/ t h e b a tt e r y ■ T o remove • T o remove battery: move lever in direction of arrow . • T o remove card: press down in center . Lever ● Use only the dedicated Leica battery (→9).
16 17 S e t t i ng t h e C l o c k About GPS The Clock is not set when the camera is shipped. T urn on the power ( A ) Press [MENU/SET] ( B ) while the message is displayed Press ▲▼ to select the language, and press [MENU/SET] • The [PLEASE SET THE CLOCK] message appears.
18 19 S e t t i ng t h e m e n u S e l e c ti n g t h e [ R E C ] m o d e Refer to the following procedures to operate menus such as the [SETUP] menu, [REC] menu, [TRA VEL MODE] menu and [PLA YBACK] menu.
20 21 F or t ak i n g p i ct u r es w it h ex t e nd e d a ut o m at i c s e t ti n g s [S NA P SH OT M OD E] Recording Mode: Optimum settings are made automatically based on information such as ‘fa.
22 23 T a ki n g m o t io n pi c t ur e s Recording Mode: V i e wi n g y o u r p i c tu r e s [N OR MA L P LA Y] Playback Mode: D el e t in g pi c t ur e s Playback Mode: Enables motion pictures to be recorded with (stereo) audio. (Recording with muted sound is not possible.
24 25 U si n g t h e i n s tr u c ti o n s o n t h e s u p pl i e d C D- R O M T e c h n i ca l D a t a • Y ou have practised the basic operations introduced in these instructions and want to progress to advanced operations. • Y ou want to check the Troubleshooting.
26 27 T e c h n i ca l D a t a (C on t in ue d ) Exposure modes Program AE (P), Aperture priority AE (A), Shutter priority AE (S), Manual setting (M), Exposure compensation (increments: 1 / 3 EV Steps, range: ±2EV) Metering modes Multiple/Center weighted/Spot Flash range (with ISO AUTO) approx.
28 29 Leica Academy As well as outstanding high-performance products for taking, reproducing and viewing photographs, for many years we have also been offering the special services of the Leica Akadem.
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