Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product DMC-FX75 Panasonic
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Ba sic Oper atin g Instr uct ions Digital Camera Model No . DMC-FX75 Before connecting, operat ing or adjusting this product, please rea d t he inst ructions c ompletely . Ple ase also re fer t o th e O perat ing Instructions (PDF forma t) contain ed on the C D-RO M (supp lie d).
VQT 2V46 (EN G) 2 De ar Cu s to m er, Thank you for choosing Panasonic! Y ou have pur ch as ed on e of the mo st so phis ti ca ted and rel iab l e pro du cts on t he market tod a y . Used prop e rly , we’ re sure it will br in g you and you r family years o f enj oyment.
3 (ENG) VQT 2V46 Information for Y our Safety ∫ Product i dentifi cation m arking W ARNING: T O REDUCE T HE RISK OF FIR E, EL ECTRIC SHO CK OR PRODUCT DAM AG E, • DO NOT EXPOSE TH IS APP ARA TU S TO RAIN, MOIST URE, D RIPPIN G OR SPLASH ING AND THA T NO OBJECTS FILLED WITH LIQUIDS, SUCH AS V ASES, SHA LL BE PL ACED ON TH E APP ARA TU S.
VQT 2V46 (EN G) 4 FC C No t e: This equi p m ent has bee n t est e d and fou nd t o co mpl y wit h th e limit s for a Clas s B d igita l dev ice , pu rsu ant to P art 1 5 of the FC C R ule s. T he se limi ts are d es i gne d to pro vid e rea so nab l e pro te ct i on agai n st har mf ul interf er en ce in a r es id en tial i ns tal la tio n.
5 (ENG) VQT 2V46 ∫ Ab out the ba tte ry pac k • Do not h eat or ex po se to fl am e. • Do not l ea ve the bat t ery (ie s) in an autom o bi l e ex po se d to di re ct sun li ght fo r a long p eri o d of tim e w ith door s an d win dow s cl os ed.
VQT 2V46 (EN G) 6 ∫ Ca uti ons for U se • Do not u se a ny o th er AV c abl e s ex ce pt th e su ppl i e d one . • Alway s us e a genu i ne Pan as onic HDM I mini cable (RP - CDHM 1 5, RP -CDH M30; optional). Part nu m b ers : RP -C DH M15 (1 .5 m ) (5 feet ), RP- CD HM3 0 (3.
7 (ENG) VQT 2V46 -If you se e th i s sy m bol- Inform ation on D isposal in other C ountries ou t side the Eur o p ean U nion T hi s s ymb ol is on ly va lid i n th e E uro pea n Un i on. If you wis h to disca rd thi s pro du ct, plea se cont ac t yo ur l ocal aut ho rit i es o r dea l er an d as k for t he cor rec t me th od of di spos al.
VQT 2V46 (EN G) 8 Contents Inform a tion fo r Your S afe ty ....... ....... .... .... .... ........ ... .... .... ........ ... .... .... .... ....... 3 Stand ard Ac c essori es ....... .... ........ ... .... .... ........ .... ... .... ........ .... .
9 (ENG) VQT 2V46 St andard Accessories Chec k that all th e ac ce ss or i es a re supp l ie d be fo re us ing the cam e ra . Prod uct nu mber s cor rect as of Ju ne 20 10. The se ma y be subj ect t o ch ang e. 1 Ba tte ry Pa ck (Ind icat ed as ba tte ry pac k or battery i n the t ext) Charg e th e ba tt er y be fore use .
VQT 2V46 (EN G) 10 Names of the Compo nent s 1F l a s h 2 Lens 3 Se lf-ti mer i ndicat or AF Assist Lamp 4 Hand s tr ap ey ele t • Be sure to attac h th e han d st r ap whe n us i ng t he c am er a to ens ur e that you wil l no t dro p it.
11 (ENG) VQT 2V46 9 C am e r a ON / O FF sw i t c h 10 Zoo m le ver 1 1 Mot i on pi c t ure butt on 12 S pe aker 13 Micr oph one 14 Shut t er bu tt o n 15 Lens ba rr el 16 [H D M I] so ck et 1 7 [ A V.
VQT 2V46 (EN G) 12 How to Use the T ouc h Panel This tou ch pa nel is a t y pe t hat det e cts pre ss ure. Opera tio n or s et tin gs are pe rfor m ed by dire ctl y t ou ch in g t he ico ns di sp lay .
13 (ENG) VQT 2V46 Note • The touc h pan el doe s no t op er at e wh en t he LC D mon itor is tur ned of f. • If yo u us e a co mm erci al l y ava i l abl e liqu i d cr ysta l prote cti on she et, pl e as e fo ll ow t h e inst ru ct i ons that ac comp an y th e sh ee t.
VQT 2V46 (EN G) 14 Charging the Battery ∫ Ab out batt eri es tha t y ou ca n u se w ith this u nit The battery that can be us ed with this unit is DMW- BC F10PP. • Use the dedicated charger and battery . • The camera has a f unction for distinguishi ng batteries which can be used safely .
15 (ENG) VQT 2V46 ∫ Abou t the [CHAR GE] indic ator • When t he [C HARG E] in di ca tor flas h es – The ba ttery tem p e ratur e is to o high or too lo w . It is rec om m e nd ed to cha rge th e bat tery ag ain in a n am b ie nt te m p era ture of b etw ee n 10 o C to 30 o C (50 o F to 86 o F).
VQT 2V46 (EN G) 16 About the Built-in Mem ory/the Card • Memory size: Approx. 40 MB • The bu i l t- in mem or y c an be use d as a temp or ary stor age dev i ce whe n th e ca rd bein g us ed be com es full. • The ac c es s t ime for th e buil t -in mem ory may be long er t ha n th e ac ce ss tim e f or a card.
17 (ENG) VQT 2V46 Inserting and Remo ving the Card (optional)/the Battery • Check that this uni t is t urn ed of f. • We rec omm e nd us ing a Pan as onic card. Slide the rele ase lever in the direct ion of t he arrow a nd open the car d/batter y do or .
VQT 2V46 (EN G) 18 Setting Date/Time (Clock Set) • The clock is not s et when the camera is shipped. T ouch [CLOCK SET] . T ouch the it em s you wis h to set ( Y ear / Month/Day/ Hour s/Minute s), and set using [ 3 ]/[ 4 ]. • T ouch [CAN CEL] t o canc el the date a nd ti me set tin gs w ith out se tting a d ate an d tim e .
19 (ENG) VQT 2V46 Setting the Menu Thi s se ction descr ibes how to select the [REC] Mode m enu s ettin gs, an d the same se tti ng can be us ed fo r t he [MO TIO N PICTUR E] Mo de menu , [P LA YBACK] Mod e menu and [ S ETU P ] me nu as wel l .
VQT 2V46 (EN G) 20 Mode sw i tchi ng Selecting the [REC] Mode ∫ Lis t of [RE C] M ode s T urn the came ra on. A [REC ]/[PL A YBACK] selecto r swi tch B [ M OD E] bu t t on Slide the [ REC]/[PLA YBACK] select or switch to [ ! ], and t hen pres s [MOD E].
21 (ENG) VQT 2V46 [ RE C ] Mo de: ñ T a king Pictures Us ing the Automatic Function ( ñ :Intelligent Auto Mode) The cam e ra w i ll s et the most app ro pria te set t ings to ma tc h t he s ubj e ct.
VQT 2V46 (EN G) 22 When t he c am er a ide nt ifi es the op tim um s cene, th e ico n of th e sc en e co nc ern ed is dis pl a ye d in bl ue for 2 sec on ds , afte r wh i ch its co lor c han ges to the usu al red . • [ ¦ ] is set if no ne of t he s ce nes are appli c ab le, and t he stan dar d se tti ng s ar e set .
23 (ENG) VQT 2V46 [R EC] Mo de: ñ· ¿ Recording Motion Pi cture This can re cord high defini tion motion pictures compatible with the A VCHD for mat or mot ion pic t ur es re cor ded in Moti on JPE G . Aud io w ill b e rec ord ed i n mo na ura l. Note • Mot ion pic ture rec orded con tin uously in [ MOTI ON J PE G] is up t o 2 GB .
VQT 2V46 (EN G) 24 [PLA YB ACK] Mo de: ¸ Playing Back Pic tures ([NORM AL PLA Y]) [PLA YB ACK] Mo de: ¸ Deleting Pictures Once deleted, pict ures c annot be r ecovere d. • Pictur e s on the built-in memory or the car d , that are be in g played back w ill be de let ed .
25 (ENG) VQT 2V46 Reading the Operat ing Instructions (PDF format) • Y o u ha ve prac ti se d th e bas ic o per at i ons int rod uc ed i n t hes e op er at ing instru cti on s an d wa nt to p rog res s to ad va nc ed op era tio ns . • Y o u wa nt to c he ck t he Trou bleshoo t ing.
VQT 2V46 (EN G) 26 ∫ Whe n th e Op era ting In stru ctio ns (P DF form at) will no t op en Y ou will n eed Ado b e Acrob at Rea der 5. 0 or la t er or A dob e Re ade r 7.0 or late r to brows e or prin t the Op era tin g In stru ct i on s (PD F fo rmat ).
27 (ENG) VQT 2V46 Specifications Dig i tal C a m era : In fo rma ti o n fo r yo u r s af e t y Power S ource: DC 5 .1 V Power Consumpt ion: 1.2 W ( When re co rd ing) 0.6 W (Wh en pla yin g back ) C ame ra e ffe ctive pix els : 14,10 0,00 0 pi xels Ima g e sen s or: 1/2.
VQT 2V46 (EN G) 28 Burst recordi ng Bu rst spee d : Appr ox . 1.8 pi ct ure s/s econd Numb er of recorda ble pictures : Max . 5 pi c ture s (Standar d) , max . 3 p i ct ur es (Fine) . Hi-speed bur st Bu rst spee d : Appr ox . 10 p ict ur es /s ec on d (Speed prio ri t y) Appr ox.
29 (ENG) VQT 2V46 In te rf ac e Digi t al: “USB 2. 0” (Hig h Speed) Analog video/ audio: NT SC Au d io l i n e out p ut (m on a ur al ) Te r m i n a l [ A V O UT /D IG IT A L ]: Dedi c at ed j ac k ( 8 pi n) [HDM I]: Min iH DMI T y peC Dimensions: A pprox .
VQT 2V46 (EN G) 30 Digital Camera Accessory System Prod uct nu mber s cor rect as of Ju ne 20 10. The se ma y be subj ect t o ch ang e. ¢ Th e AC Ada p to r (o pt ion a l ) ca n on l y be use d w i th the de s i gn at ed P an as o ni c DC Co upl e r (op ti o nal) .
31 (ENG) VQT 2V46 Digital Camera Accessory Order Form TO OBT AIN ANY OF OUR DIGIT AL CAMERA ACCESSORIES YOU CAN DO ANY OF THE FOLLOWING: VISIT YOUR LOCAL P ANASONIC DEALER OR CALL P ANASONIC’S ACCES.
VQT 2V46 (EN G) 32 Limited Warranty (ONL Y FOR U.S.A. A ND PUERTO RICO) Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company , Division of Panasonic Corporat ion of North America One Pa nas on ic Way , Sec au cu s,.
33 (ENG) VQT 2V46 Mail- In Serv ic e For ass ista nce in t he U.S .A. a nd Puer to R ico i n obtaini ng repai rs, p lease ship t he produ ct pre paid t o: Panasonic Exchange Center 4900 Geo rge McVay Dri ve Su it e B McAllen, TX 7 8503 panacar e @ us .
VQT 2V46 (EN G) 34 THERE ARE N O EXPRESS W ARRANTIES EXCEPT A S LI STED UNDER “ LIMIT ED W ARR ANTY COVE RAGE” . THE W A RR A NT O R I S NO T LI AB L E FOR IN CI D EN TAL OR CO NS E QU E NT I AL DAMA GES RESUL T I NG FROM THE USE OF THIS PRODUCT , O R ARISI NG OUT OF ANY BREA CH OF THI S WA RR AN TY .
35 (ENG) VQT 2V46 As o f No ve mber 20 09 Cu st om er S er vi ce s Di re ctory (Un it ed S tat es an d Pue rto Ri co) O btain Pro du ct I nfo rma tio n and Oper ati ng Assi stanc e; lo c ate yo ur ne .
• SDXC Logo i s a tr adem ark of SD- 3C, LLC. • The “A VCHD”, “A VCHD Lite” and the “A VCHD”, “A VCHD Lite” logo are trademark s of Pan asonic Corpor ation and Sony Cor porati on. • Manuf actured unde r lic ense from D olby Labora tories.
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