Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product DMC-G10K Panasonic
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VQT2S 62 Before connec ting, op eratin g or ad justing this pr oduct, please read the instruction s completely . PP For USA and Puerto Rico assistance, please call: 1-800-21 1-P ANA(7262) or , contact us via the web at: http://www .
VQT2 S62 2 Dear Customer , Thank y ou for choosing Panasoni c! Y ou have purchased one of the most sophisticated and reliable product s on the market today . Used properly , we’re sure it will bri ng you and your f amily years of enjoym ent. Please take time to fill in the model and serial numbers in t he space below .
3 VQT2 S62 THE FOLLOWING APPLIES O NL Y IN CANADA. THE FOLLOWI NG APPLIES O NL Y IN THE U.S.A. This Class B digital apparatus complies with C anadian ICES-003. FCC Note : This equipment has been tested and found to com ply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Ru les.
VQT2 S62 4 ∫ About the b attery pack • Do n ot heat or ex pose to flame. • Do not leave th e battery(ies ) in an automobile exposed to dire ct sunlight for a long period of time with doo rs and windows closed .
5 VQT2 S62 • The batt er y charger is in th e stand by condition when the AC power supp ly cord is conn ec ted. The primary ci rc uit is always “live” as lon g as the power cord is connect ed to an electrical outl et. ∫ Care of the camera • Do not strongly sha ke or bump the camera by dr opping or hitting it.
VQT2 S62 6 Contents Infor mation for Yo u r Safety.... .... .. .... .. .... ... 2 Before Use Standard Ac cessories ............................... 9 Names of the Components ..................... 11 Operating th e Rear Dia l ......... ...... ...... ...
7 VQT2 S62 Taking Pictures by Specifying the Aperture/Shutter Speed .................... 84 • Apert ure-pri o r ity AE ........ ...... .... ....... . 84 • Shutte r -prio r ity AE....... .... .. .... .. ...... .... 84 Taking Picture by Setting the Exposure Manually .
VQT2 S62 8 Connecting to other equipment Playing Back Pictur es on a TV Screen .....14 6 • Playing back pictures using the AV cable (supplied) ........................... ... 146 • Playing back pictures on a TV with an SD M e m ory Car d sl o t ..
9 VQT2 S62 Before Use Before Use St anda rd Accessories Check that all the accessories are included before using the camera. Product nu mbers correct as of April 2010. Thes e may be sub ject to change. 1 Digital Camera Body (This is r eferred to as cam era body in these operating instructions.
VQT2 S62 10 Before Use 12 3 4 5 67 8 9 1 0 1 1 12 13 14 H-FS014042 VYC1009 VYF3201 VFC4315 DMW-BLB13PP VFC4456 DE-A49B K2CA2EA00002 K1HA08CD0020 VKF4385 K1HA08AD0003 VFC4539 DMC-G10KPP-VQT2S62_eng.
11 VQT2 S62 Before Use Names of the Components ∫ Camera bod y 1 Flash (P57) 2 Sensor 3 Self-timer indicator (P68) AF Assist Lamp (P126) 4 Lens release but ton (P18) 5 Lens lock pin 6 Mount 7 Lens fitting m ark (P17) • Refer t o P14 for o peration of the rear dial .
VQT2 S62 12 Before Use Assign Menu to 4 button. It is convenient to re gi ster a Menu that is used of ten. [FILM MODE] /[ASPE CT RA TIO]/[QUALIT Y]/[METERI NG MODE]/[I.
13 VQT2 S62 Before Use 37 Card/B attery door (P24) 38 Release lever (P24) 39 Tripod receptacle (P169) • When you us e a tr ipod, mak e sure th e tri pod is stable wh e n the ca m er a is at tach e d to it. ∫ Lens H-FS014042 (LUMIX G V ARIO 14 – 42 mm/F3.
VQT2 S62 14 Before Use Operating the Rear Dial There are 2 ways to operate the rear di al, rotating l eft or right, and by pressing. Rotating : Selec t ion of items or se t ting of val ue s is pe r f ormed duri ng the vari ous s e ttings.
15 VQT2 S62 Before Use About the Lens This unit can use the dedicated lenses compatibl e with the Micro Four Thirds ™ System lens mount specification (Micro Four Thirds mount). Select a lens that matches the s cene being recorded and your use o f the pictures.
VQT2 S62 16 Before Use Interchangeable lenses that can be used with this unit and Auto Focus/Auto Aperture Operation (As of April 2010) ( ± : Usable, ¥ : Some functions/features limited, —: Not usable) ¢ 1 Mount ada pt or (DMW-MA1; op tional) is neces sary to use wi th this unit.
17 VQT2 S62 Preparat ion Preparati on Att aching/Detaching the Lens • Check t hat the c amera is t urned of f. • Close the flash. T urn the lens rea r cap A an d the bod y cap B in th e direction of th e arrow to det ach them. • Do n ot put your ha nds insi de the mount.
VQT2 S62 18 Preparation ∫ Optical Image Stabilizer The lens included in DMC-G10K has a stabilizer function. • There is no [O.I .S.] switc h on the 1 4 – 4 2 mm/F 3.5 – 5. 6 lens incl u d ed in DM C -G 1 0K . Se t th e [ST ABILIZER] sett ings in the [REC] Mode menu.
19 VQT2 S62 Preparat ion Att aching the Lens Hood In bright sunlight or backlight, the lens h ood will minimize lens flare an d ghosting. The lens hood cuts off excess lighting and im proves the picture quality . • Check t hat the c amera is t urned of f.
VQT2 S62 20 Preparation Attaching the Shoulder Strap • We recommend att aching the shoulder st rap when using t he camera to prevent it from dropping.
21 VQT2 S62 Preparat ion Charging the Battery ∫ About batteri es that you can u se with this unit The batt er y that can be used wit h this unit is DMW-B LB 1 3 PP. • Use the dedicated charger and battery . • The camera has a function for distingui shing batteries which can be used safely .
VQT2 S62 22 Preparation ∫ About the [CHARGE] indicator • When the [CHARGE] indicator flashes – The b attery t emperature is to o high o r too lo w . P lease cha rge the battery again in a temperat ure bet ween 10 o C to 30 o C (50 o F to 8 6 o F).
23 VQT2 S62 Preparat ion ∫ Recordi ng still pic t ures (whe n us in g the LCD monitor ) (By CIP A st andard in Program AE Mode) ∫ Recording still pictures (when usi ng the viewfinder) ( By CIP A s.
VQT2 S62 24 Preparation Inserting and Remo ving the Card (opti onal)/the Battery • Check that this unit is tu rned off . • Close the flash. • We rec ommend using a Panas on ic card. Slide the rele ase lever in the direction of the arrow an d open the ca rd/battery door .
25 VQT2 S62 Preparat ion About the Card Access to the card The access indication lights red when pictures are being recorded on the card. The following cards which conform to the SD video standard can be used with this unit. (These cards are indicated as card in the text.
VQT2 S62 26 Preparation Setting Date/Time (Clock Set) • The clock i s not set when th e camera is shi p ped. T urn the came ra on. A [MENU /SET] b utton Press [MENU/SET]. Press 2 / 1 to se lect the items (year , month, day , hour , minute, displa y seque nce or time display form at), and press 3 / 4 to set.
27 VQT2 S62 Preparat ion Note • The cloc k is di spla yed when [DIS PLA Y] is pr essed sev eral ti mes dur ing re cor ding. • Y ou can set t he year from 200 0 to 20 99.
VQT2 S62 28 Preparation This section describes how to select the [REC] Mode m enu settings, and the same setting procedure can be used for the [MOTION P I CTURE] Mode menu, [CUSTOM] menu, [SETUP] menu, [MY MEN U] menu and [PLA YBACK] Mode menu as well.
29 VQT2 S62 Preparat ion Press [ME NU/SET] to clos e the menu. • Y ou can also pre ss the shut te r button half way to close t he menu. Press 3 / 4 or rot ate the rear dial t o select [I.EXPOSURE]. • Select the item at th e very bottom, and press 4 or rota te the re ar dial right to move t o the next sc reen.
VQT2 S62 30 Preparation Setting the Quick M enu By using the Quick Menu, some of the menu set tings can be easily found. • The fea tures that c an be adjusted us ing Quick Menu are determined by the mode or a display style the c amera is in. Press [Q.
31 VQT2 S62 Preparat ion Perform these settings if you need to. About the Setup Menu [CLOCK SET], [ECONOMY ] and [AUTO REVIEW] are important items. Check their settings before using them. • In th e In tell i gent Auto Mode, onl y [CLOCK SET], [WORL D TIME] , [BEEP] , [LCD MODE] and [LANG UAGE] c an be s et.
VQT2 S62 32 Preparation • The brigh tn ess of the pictu res displaye d on the LCD monitor is inc r eas ed so some subj ec ts may ap pear dif ferent ly from a ctuality on the LCD monitor .
33 VQT2 S62 Preparat ion • If it is set to [HOLD ] when th e came ra is se t to [ ] ( P43) or [ ] (P68 ), swit ching of the playbac k screen displa y (P50) or enlargemen t by rot ating th e rear dial is poss ible during Auto Review .
VQT2 S62 34 Preparation ¢ 1 Whe n [VIDE O OU T] is set t o [P AL] ¢ 2 Whe n [VIDE O OU T] is set t o [NTS C] • Interlace method/progr essive method i= interla ce scanning is sca nning the scree n .
35 VQT2 S62 Preparat ion • If you set a di f ferent language by mist ake, sele ct [ ~ ] fro m the menu ic ons to set the desi r e d language. • [–. – ] is display ed as t he lens firmware wh en the lens is n ot mount ed. • The fold er numb er is updated and the file numbe r start s from 0001.
VQT2 S62 36 Preparation Holding and using Y our Came ra • Do not co ver the flas h, the AF Ass ist Lamp A or the micropho ne B with your fingers or other objects. • Hold the ca mera gently with bot h hands, keep your a rms still at your side a nd s t and with y our feet slight ly a part.
37 VQT2 S62 Preparat ion ∫ Diopter adjustment Adjust the diopter to suit your vision so that you can s ee the viewfinder clearly . Look at the display on the viewfin der and rotate the diopter adjustment dial to where the screen is clearest. Note • The ey e cup c a nn o t be re m o v ed .
VQT2 S62 38 Preparation ∫ List of [REC ] Modes ∫ Advanced Scene Mode Progr am AE Mode (P43) The subjects are recorded usi ng your own settings. Aperture-Priority AE Mode (P84) The shutter speed is automatically determined by the aperture value you set.
39 VQT2 S62 Basic [REC ] M o d e : ñ Basic T aking Pictures using the Automati c Function ( ñ : Intelligent Auto Mode) The camera will set the most appropriate settings to match the subject and the recording conditions so we recommend this mode for beginners or those who want to leave the settings to the camera and take pictures easily .
VQT2 S62 40 Basic ∫ When taking pictures using the flash (P57) • Open the flash when t he flash is to be used . • [ ], [ ], [ ] or [ ] is s et depen ding on the t ype of subject a nd bri ghtness. • When [ ] or [ ] is displayed , the Digital Red- Eye correct ion is turned on.
41 VQT2 S62 Basic Note • Due to cond itions such a s the ones below , a different scene may be identified for the s ame subj ect. – Subject conditi ons: Wh en th e face is bright or d ark, the siz.
VQT2 S62 42 Basic • The sett ings of th e fol lowing items are f ixed. ¢ 4 It will be set t o Multi Auto Foc us Mode for motion pic tures when a fac e c annot be det ected while recording motion pict ures. ¢ 5 The setting is fixed to [AUT O] when recordin g motion picture s.
43 VQT2 S62 Basic [REC] Mode: ³ T aking Pictures with Y our Favorite Settings ( : Program AE Mode) The camera automatically sets the shutter speed and the aperture value according to t he brightness of the s ubject. Y ou can take pictures with greater freedom by changing various setti ngs in the [REC] menu.
VQT2 S62 44 Basic Set the focus mode dial to [AFS]. • “AFS” is an abb reviation of “Auto Focus Si ngle”. The f oc us is adjuste d when you pre ss the shutte r button half way . • Normally use th e [AFS]. • Focus during t he Burs t Mode i s fix ed at the first pictur e.
45 VQT2 S62 Basic Align the subject to the screen, and then press the shutter button halfway . A Focus indication B AF area (normal) C AF area (when usi ng the Digit al Zoom or when it is dark) D Aperture value ¢ 1 E Shutte r speed ¢ 1 F ISO sensitivity ¢ 1 It will flash in red when appropr iate exposure is not achieved.
VQT2 S62 46 Basic In Program AE Mode, you c an change the preset apert ure value and shutter speed without changing the exposure . This is called Program Shift.
47 VQT2 S62 Basic [REC] Mode: T aking Pictures with the Zoom Y ou can z oom-in to make people and objects appear closer or zoom-out to r ecord landscapes in wide angle. T o m ake subjects appear closer use (T ele) Rotate the zoom rin g towards T ele. (P1 3) T o m ake subjects appear further away use (Wide) Rotate the zoom rin g towards Wide.
VQT2 S62 48 Basic ∫ T yp es of zoom s ¢ 1 When a picture size of [S] (3 M), as pect ratio of [ X ] is selected. The magnificat io n level dif fers depe ndin g on [PICT URE SIZE] and [ASPECT RA TIO] sett ing. ¢ 2 When recordin g quality s ett ing [ ] or [ ] is select ed.
49 VQT2 S62 Basic Playing Back Pictures Press 2 / 1 to selec t the pictur e. • S pee d of pi cture for warding/r ewind ing changes dependin g on the playba ck stat us . • If you press and hol d 2 / 1 , you can play back the pict ur es in success ion.
VQT2 S62 50 Basic Press [DISPLA Y] to switch the mo nitor screen. A [DISP LA Y] butto n • When the menu scree n appe ars, the [D ISPLA Y] but ton is not activat ed. During Playba ck Zoom (P51), while pla ying back moti on pic tures (P130) an d during a sl ide s how (P131), you can only select “Normal displa y B ” or “No display F ”.
51 VQT2 S62 Basic Y ou can display pictures by recording date. Note • The recordin g date of the picture selec te d in the playba ck screen beco mes the date se lec ted when the ca lend ar screen is fir st displayed. • If there are multiple pictu res with the sa me recording dat e, the firs t picture record ed on that day is displayed.
VQT2 S62 52 Basic ∫ Switching the displayed i mage while main tai ning the P layback Zoom Y ou can switch the displayed image while maintaining the same zoom magnification and zoom position for the Playback Zoom. Switch to pi cture sel ect operation b y pressi ng the rear dial during Playback Zoom, and select pictures wi th 2 / 1 .
53 VQT2 S62 Basic ∫ When [DE LETE ALL] has b een selected with the [FA VORITE] (P134) s etting The selection sc reen is displayed again. S elect [DELETE ALL] or [ ALL DELETE E XCEPT Ü ], pr ess 3 t o select [YES] and delete the pictures. ([ ALL DELE TE EXCE PT Ü ] cannot be selected if no pictures have been set as [F A V ORITE] .
VQT2 S62 54 Advanced (Recor ding picture s) Advanced (Recordi ng pictures) Switching the Displ ay of the LCD Moni tor/ Viewfinder Press [DISPL A Y] to chang e. A [DISP LA Y] butto n • When the menu scree n appe ars, the [D ISPLA Y] but ton is not acti vated.
55 VQT2 S62 Advanced (Recor ding pictures ) With the [L VF DISP .STYLE] (P127) of the [C USTOM] menu, you can choose the displayed screen on the viewfinder to display in [ ] (viewfinder style) or [ ] (LCD monitor style).
VQT2 S62 56 Advanced (Recor ding picture s) ∫ Recording guide line When you align the subject on the horizontal and vertical guide l ines or the cross point of these lines, you c an take pictures with well-designed composit ion by viewing the size, the slope and the balance of the subject.
57 VQT2 S62 Advanced (Recor ding pictures ) ∫ Set the position of the histogram • Set the [ HIST OGRAM ] i n the [CUS TOM] menu to [ON] . (P124 ) 1 Press [Q.MENU] to display t he Quick Menu. (P30) 2 Press 2 / 1 to select histogram, and then press [MENU/SET ].
VQT2 S62 58 Advanced (Recor ding picture s) Press 3 / 4 to select a m ode and pr ess [MENU/SET]. • For informati o n about fl as h setting s that can be select ed, refer to “ Availabl e flash sett ings by Recording Mode ” . (P59) Press [MEN U/SET] to close th e menu.
59 VQT2 S62 Advanced (Recor ding pictures ) ∫ About t he Digit al Red-Eye Correct ion When [RED-EYE REMOV AL] (P1 17) has been set to [ON] and Red-Eye Reduction ([ ], [ ], [ ]) is selected, Digital Red-Eye Correction is performed whenever t he flash is us ed.
VQT2 S62 60 Advanced (Recor ding picture s) ∫ The available fl ash range to take pictures • The availab le flas h rang e is an approxi mation. ¢ Whe n the [I SO LIM IT S ET] (P 1 1 9) is set to [.
61 VQT2 S62 Advanced (Recor ding pictures ) • When yo u use cer ta in lenses, light fr om the fl ash may be blocked or fail to co ver the le ns field of view , causing dark ar eas to appea r i n the r esultin g pi ctures. • When taking a picture with the fl ash, we recommend removing the lens hood.
VQT2 S62 62 Advanced (Recor ding picture s) Applicable modes: 2nd curtain synchro activates the flash just bef ore the shutter closes when taking pictures of moving o bjects such as cars using a slow shut ter speed. Select [FLASH SYNCHRO] in the [REC] Mode menu.
63 VQT2 S62 Advanced (Recor ding pictures ) [REC] Mode: Compensating the Exposu re Use this function when you ca nnot achieve appr opriate exposure due to the difference in brightness between the subject and the bac kg round. Look at the following examples.
VQT2 S62 64 Advanced (Recor ding picture s) [REC] Mode: T aking Pic tures using Burs t Mode Pictures are taken cont inuously wh ile the shutter button is pressed. Select the ones you really like from among the pictures you have taken. Set the dri ve mode le ver to [ ].
65 VQT2 S62 Advanced (Recor ding pictures ) ∫ Focusing in Bur st Mode The focus c hanges depending on t he setting for [FOCUS PRIORITY] (P126) in the [CUSTOM] menu and the Focus Mode setting. ¢ 1 When subje ct is dark, the focus is fix ed on the firs t pic ture.
VQT2 S62 66 Advanced (Recor ding picture s) [REC] Mode: T aking Pic tures using Auto B racket Maximum of 7 pictures will be recorded with dif ferent exposure settings following the Exposure Compensat ion range every ti me the shutte r button is press ed.
67 VQT2 S62 Advanced (Recor ding pictures ) ∫ Changing the setting s for [STE P] an d [SEQ UENCE ] in Auto Bracket 1 Select [AU TO BR ACKET] in the [REC] Mo de menu. (P28) 2 Press 3 / 4 to select [ STEP] or [SEQUENCE] an d then press 1 . 3 Press 3 / 4 to select the setting and then press [MENU/SET].
VQT2 S62 68 Advanced (Recor ding picture s) [REC] Mode: T aking Pic tures with the Se lf-timer Set the dri ve mode le ver to [ ë ]. Press the shu tter button halfway to focus and then pr ess it fully to t ake the picture. A When self-timer is se t to [ ].
69 VQT2 S62 Advanced (Recor ding pictures ) • Operation will be same as [ ] even if it is se t to [ ] while Multi Film Bracket recording (P83). • Use the Qui ck Menu (P30) to set when in Intelligen t Auto Mode. • Self-tim er c annot be set to [ ] in Intelligent Auto Mode.
VQT2 S62 70 Advanced (Recor ding picture s) Note • When the s ubje ct is not in the c ent er of the co mposition in [ Ø ], you can br i n g th e s u bj e ct into the AF ar ea, fix the fo cus and ex.
71 VQT2 S62 Advanced (Recor ding pictures ) Note • If it fails to lock , AF area will flash in red, and disap pear . T ry to lock agai n. • AF T racking will not operate wh en it has failed t o AF track. AF Mo de will be switched t o [ Ø ] i n that cas e.
VQT2 S62 72 Advanced (Recor ding picture s) AF area can be moved when [ Ø ] is selected. The size of AF area can also be changed. Select [ Ø ] and then press 4 . • AF area set ting screen is displayed. It will re turn to p revious screen by pres s ing [DISPL A Y].
73 VQT2 S62 Advanced (Recor ding pictures ) [REC] Mode: T aking Pictures with Manual Focus Use this function when you want to f ix the focus or when the distance bet ween the lens and the subject is determined and you do not want t o activate Auto Focus.
VQT2 S62 74 Advanced (Recor ding picture s) ∫ T ech nique for Manual F ocus 1 Rotate the f ocus ring to focus on the subject. 2 Rotate it a littl e more.
75 VQT2 S62 Advanced (Recor ding pictures ) [REC] Mode: Fixing the Focus and the E xposure (AF/AE Lock) This is useful when you want to t ake a pict ure of a subject outsi de the AF area or t he contrast is too strong and you c annot achieve appropriate exposure.
VQT2 S62 76 Advanced (Recor ding picture s) Note • If you set [AF/AE LOCK HOLD] in the [CUST OM] menu to [O N], you can fix th e focus and the exposure even if you rel ease [AF/AE LOCK ] afte r pressing it.
77 VQT2 S62 Advanced (Recor ding pictures ) ∫ Auto White Ba lance Depending on the conditions prevailing when pictur es are taken, the pictures may take on a reddish or bluish tinge. Furthermore, when a multiple number of light sources are being used or there is nothing with a color close to white, Auto White Balance may n ot function properly .
VQT2 S62 78 Advanced (Recor ding picture s) Y ou can set the color tem perature manually for taking natural pictures in different lighting conditions. The c olor of light is meas ured as a num ber in degrees K elvin. As the color temperature increases, the pi cture becomes more bluish.
79 VQT2 S62 Advanced (Recor ding pictures ) Bracket setting is performed based on the adjustment values for the White Balanc e fine adjustment, and 3 pictures with different colors are a utomatically recorded when the shutter button is pressed once.
VQT2 S62 80 Advanced (Recor ding picture s) ¢ When the [ISO LIMIT SET] of [REC] Mode menu (P1 19) is set to anything e xcept [OFF], it is set autom ati cally wi th in the value set in [ISO LIMIT SET]. It is set as foll owing w hen th e [ISO LIMI T SET] is se t to [O FF].
81 VQT2 S62 Advanced (Recor ding pictures ) [REC] Mode: Change T one of th e Color for the Pic ture to be t aken (Film Mode) [Y ou can only select [ST ANDARD] and [ST ANDARD] ( ) in [ ], [ ¿ ], [ ], [ ], [ ], [ ] and [ ] Mode.
VQT2 S62 82 Advanced (Recor ding picture s) Press 2 / 1 t o select a fi lm. Press 3 / 4 t o select an item and 2 / 1 to adjust. • Y ou can also use the rea r dial to adjust. • Registered set t ings are memorized even if the camera is turned off . Press 3 / 4 t o select the [MEMOR Y] and then pres s [MENU/SET].
83 VQT2 S62 Advanced (Recor ding pictures ) It will take pictures changing t he type of film in accordanc e with the setting ev ery time the shutter button is pressed.
VQT2 S62 84 Advanced (Recor ding picture s) [REC] Mode: ±´ T aking Pic tures by Specifying the Aperture/ Shutter Speed Set the aperture value to a higher number w hen you want a sharp focus backgro und. Set the aperture value to a lower number w hen you want a soft focus background.
85 VQT2 S62 Advanced (Recor ding pictures ) • We recommend using a tripod when the sh utter spe ed is s low . • When the flas h is activat ed, the shutte r speed cann ot be se t to fa ster th an 1/160t h of a s econd in Shutter-P riority AE Mod e.
VQT2 S62 86 Advanced (Recor ding picture s) ∫ About [B] (Bulb) If you set the shutter speed to [B], the shutter s tays open while the shutter but ton is pressed fully (up to about 4 minutes).
87 VQT2 S62 Advanced (Recor ding pictures ) [REC] Mode: Confirm the Effects of Aperture and Shutter Speed (Preview Mode) Y ou can c heck the depth of field (effective focus range) before taking a picture by c losing the leaf shutter to the aperture value you set.
VQT2 S62 88 Advanced (Recor ding picture s) [REC] Mode: T aking Ex pressive Portrai t s and Landscape Pictures (Advan ced Scene Mode) Y ou can take high-quality pictures of such subjects as people, scenery , sporting events and activities, flowers and people in night s cenes in accordance with t he surrounding conditions.
89 VQT2 S62 Advanced (Recor ding pictures ) The person stands out from the backg round and has a healt hier complexion. ∫ T echnique for Por trait Mode T o m ake this mode mo re effec tive : 1 Rotate the zoom ring as f ar as possible to T ele. 2 Move close to the subject to m ake this mod e more effective.
VQT2 S62 90 Advanced (Recor ding picture s) This allows you to take pictures of a wide landscape. Note • The flash setting is fix ed to [ Œ ]. Set here when you want to t ake pictures of sports scenes or other fast-moving events. [SCENER Y] [NORM A L SC E N ERY] The focus adjusts onto far away subject s as a priority .
91 VQT2 S62 Advanced (Recor ding pictures ) This mode allows you to take close-up pictures of a subject, e.g. when t aking pictures of flowers. (The distance from the subject when you t ake close-up pictures diff ers depending on the lens you are using.
VQT2 S62 92 Advanced (Recor ding picture s) This allows you to take pictures o f a person and t he background with near real-life brightness. ∫ T ech nique for Night Portrait Mode • Since t he s hutter speed be comes slow er , we recommend using a t ripod and the self -timer for taking pictures.
93 VQT2 S62 Advanced (Recor ding pictures ) [REC] Mode: ¿ T aking Pictures that match the Sc ene being recorded ( : Scene Mode) When you select a Scene Mode to match the subject and recording situation, the camera sets the optimal exposur e and hue to obtain the desired picture.
VQT2 S62 94 Advanced (Recor ding picture s) Select this when you want to t ake pictures at a wedding reception, an indoor party etc. This allows you to take pict ures of people and the background with near real-life brightness. ∫ T ech nique for Party M ode • Open t he fl ash.
95 VQT2 S62 Advanced (Recor ding pictures ) Select this when you want to take pictures of a pet such as a dog or a ca t. Y ou can set your pet’s birthday and name. Y ou c an select to have these appear at the time of playback, or have them stamped on the recor ded image using [TE XT ST AMP] (P136).
VQT2 S62 96 Advanced (Recor ding picture s) [REC] Mode: T aking Pic tures while Adjus ting Color ( : My Color Mode) Y ou can take pictures with a desired ef fect by previewing the subject on t he LCD monitor or viewfinder (Live View) and setting the desired ef fect.
97 VQT2 S62 Advanced (Recor ding pictures ) Note • My Color setti ngs are memorized ev en if the camera is tur ned off . • Auto Brac k et cannot be us ed in My Color Mode. • ISO sensitivity wil l be fixed to [ AUTO]. • [I.EXP OSURE ], [CO LOR SP A CE] c an be se t only when t he My Color Mode i s set to [CUSTOM].
VQT2 S62 98 Advanced (Recor ding picture s) [REC] Mode: Registering Person al Menu Settings (Registering custo m settings) It is possible t o register up to 3 sets of current cam era settings as custom sets. • Set to t he mode dial to the des ired mode and sele ct the desire d menu settings in advance.
99 VQT2 S62 Advanced (Recor ding pictures ) [REC] Mode: T aking Pictures in Custom Mode Y ou can select one of your own custom settings sav ed with [CUST . SET MEM.] to suit the picture-taking conditions. Initial setting of the Program AE Mode is registered as the c ustom settings initially .
VQT2 S62 100 Advanced (Recor ding picture s) [REC] Mode: ( only when the mode dial is set to [ ]) Advanced (Recordi ng pictures) Motion Picture Mode The functions available when recording motion pictures differ according to the lens you are using, and the operationa l sound of the lens may be recorded.
101 VQT2 S62 Advanced (Recor ding pictures ) ∫ About t he Fli cker Reduc tion Function If there is marked flicker or striping when recording motion pictures, the Flicker Reduction Function can be set to [ON]. 1 Press [ ‚ ]. • The Flicker Reduc tion Function will be forcefully acti v ated, and the shut ter speed will be adjust ed t o 1/100.
VQT2 S62 102 Advanced (Recor ding picture s) Press 3 / 4 to select the item and the n press [MENU /SET]. ¢ This item cannot be s et in t he I ntelligent Auto Mode. • [ ] can be enjoyed on the TV as hig h quality moti on picture by usin g the HDMI mini cable (optional ).
103 VQT2 S62 Advanced (Recor ding pictures ) • It is recommended to us e a fu lly charge d batte ry or A C adaptor (P161) when recor ding motio n pictur es. • If while rec ord ing motion pi ct ur es using th e AC adaptor (P16 1) the power sup ply is cut off due to a power cut or if the AC adaptor is dis co nne cted etc.
VQT2 S62 104 Advanced (Recor ding picture s) [REC] Mode: T aking a P icture with Face Recognition Function Face Recognition is a function which finds a face re sembling a registered f ace and prioritizes focus and exposure automatically .
105 VQT2 S62 Advanced (Recor ding pictures ) Y ou can reg ister information such as names and birthdays for face images of up to 6 people. Registration can be facilitat ed by taking multiple face images of eac h person.
VQT2 S62 106 Advanced (Recor ding picture s) Select [F ACE RECOG .] on the [REC] Mode menu and then press 1 . (P28) Press 3 / 4 to select [MEMOR Y] and then press [MENU/SET ]. Press 3 / 4 / 2 / 1 to select t he face recogniti on frame that i s not regis tered, and then pres s [MENU/SET].
107 VQT2 S62 Advanced (Recor ding pictures ) Select item to edit with 3 / 4 , and then pre ss 1 . • Y ou can reg i st er up to 3 face image s. Press the shut ter button ha lfway to close the menu.
VQT2 S62 108 Advanced (Recor ding picture s) Y ou can modify the pictures or information of an already re gistered person. Y ou can also delete the information of the registered person. 1 Select [F ACE RE CO G .] from the [REC] Mode men u, and then press 1 .
109 VQT2 S62 Advanced (Recor ding pictures ) When [AUTO REGI STRA TION] is set to [ON], the registration screen will display automatically after t aking a picture of a face that has a high number of appearances . • Registra ti on screen is dis played aft er ap proximate l y 3 pict ures.
VQT2 S62 110 Advanced (Recor ding picture s) [REC] Mode: Useful Functions at T ravel Destinatio ns For det ails on the [SETUP ] menu settings, refe r to P 28.
111 VQT2 S62 Advanced (Recor ding pictures ) ∫ Canceling the travel date The travel date is automatically canceled if the c urrent date is after the return date. If you want to cancel the travel date before the end of the vacation, select [OFF] on the screen shown in st ep 3 or 7 and then pre ss [MENU/SE T] twice.
VQT2 S62 112 Advanced (Recor ding picture s) For det ails on the [SETUP ] menu settings, refe r to P 28. Y ou can display the local times at the travel destinations and record them on the pictures you take. • Select [CLOCK SET] to se t the cu rrent date and ti me in a dvance.
113 VQT2 S62 Advanced (Recor ding pictures ) Using the [REC] Mode Menu • [METE RING MODE] , [I.E XPOS URE], [ EX. OPT . ZOOM], and [DIGIT AL ZOOM ] are commo n to both t he [REC] Mode menu and [MOTION PICTURE ] Mode menu. Changing thes e se ttings in one of these menus i s reflected in o ther menu.
VQT2 S62 114 Advanced (Recor ding picture s) For det ails on [RE C] Mode m enu set tings, refer to P28. Set the number of pixels. The higher t he numbers of pixels, the finer the detail of the pictures will appear even when they are printed onto large sheets.
115 VQT2 S62 Advanced (Recor ding pictures ) For det ail s on [R EC ] Mode menu setti ngs, ref e r to P28. Set the compression rate at which the pictures are to be stored. Applicable modes: ¢ 1 If you delete a RA W file from th e camera, the correspondin g JPEG image will also be dele ted.
VQT2 S62 116 Advanced (Recor ding picture s) For det ails on [RE C] Mode m enu set tings, refer to P28. Using one of these modes, jitter during pict ure taking is detected, and the c amera automatically compens ates the jitter , enabli ng jitter-free images to be taken.
117 VQT2 S62 Advanced (Recor ding pictures ) For det ail s on [R EC ] Mode menu setti ngs, ref e r to P28. When the f lash is used with th e Red-Eye Reduction ( [ ], [ ], [ ] ) selected, it will automatically detect and correct the red-eye in the image data.
VQT2 S62 118 Advanced (Recor ding picture s) For det ails on [RE C] Mode m enu set tings, refer to P28. T ype of optical measurem ent to measure brightness can be changed.
119 VQT2 S62 Advanced (Recor ding pictures ) For det ail s on [R EC ] Mode menu setti ngs, ref e r to P28. Contrast and exposure will be adjusted automatic all y when there is a big dif ference in brightness between the background and su bject, to bring the ima ge close to how you see.
VQT2 S62 120 Advanced (Recor ding picture s) For det ails on [RE C] Mode m enu set tings, refer to P28. The camera automatically removes no ise that appears when the shutter s peed becomes slower to take pictures of night scenery et c. so you c an take beautiful pictures.
121 VQT2 S62 Advanced (Recor ding pictures ) For det ail s on [R EC ] Mode menu setti ngs, ref e r to P28. Y ou can s et the compensation range of the exposure and the brack et order . Applicable modes: Note • Refer to P 6 6 fo r deta ils. For det ail s on [R EC ] Mode menu setti ngs, ref e r to P28.
VQT2 S62 122 Advanced (Recor ding picture s) For det ails on [RE C] Mode m enu set tings, refer to P28. Audio can be recorded simultaneously with the im age. Y ou can record the convers ation during the shooting or the si tuation as a memo. Applicable modes: • If you pres s [MENU/SET] duri ng aud io recording , the audio record ing is canceled .
123 VQT2 S62 Advanced (Recor ding pictures ) For det ail s on [MO TION PICTURE] Mod e menu setting s, refer t o P28. Y ou can s et the camera t o always maintain the f ocus or fix the focus. Applicable modes: ( only when the m ode dial is set to [ ]) [OFF]/[ON] Note • Set to [OFF ] when you wo uld li ke to fix the focus.
VQT2 S62 124 Advanced (Recor ding picture s) • If the re are any white saturated areas, we recommen d compensatin g the e xposure t owards negativ e (P63) refer ring to the his togram (P56) and then t aking the pic ture again. It may result in a bet ter quali ty pic ture.
125 VQT2 S62 Advanced (Recor ding pictures ) About [ ] and [ ] [ ] will adjust the focus automatically when the ji tter of the camera gets small. [ ] will adjust the focus at all t imes (contin uous AF operation). The camera will adjust the focus automatically , and t he focus adjustment when the shutter button is press ed becomes f aster .
VQT2 S62 126 Advanced (Recor ding picture s) • If y ou s et [OF F], be c are fu l as the pi cture may n ot be pro perl y fo cu sed e ven i f [A FS] or [AFC] in Fo cus Mo d e i s s et. • This do es not o perate du ring motio n pictu re recor ding. • The ef fectiv e ran ge of the AF Assi s t Lamp is dif f erent depe nding on used len s.
127 VQT2 S62 Advanced (Recor ding pictures ) • Refer to P 7 3 fo r deta ils. • Set to [ON] to disp lay the [EXP O.METE R] wh en cor rectin g expo sure, perfor ming progra m shift, setting apertu re, an d settin g shutte r s peed. • Unsuit able areas of th e range are di sp layed in red.
VQT2 S62 128 Advanced (Recor ding picture s) • It wil l display dial op eration guide to t he screen that is possible to perfo rm Exp osure C ompen sation , Prog ram S hift, ape rture setting , or shutt er speed set ting when set to [O N].
129 VQT2 S62 Advanced (Recor ding pictures ) Entering T ext It is possible to enter babies’ and pets’ names and the names of travel destinations when recording. (Only alphabetical characters and symbols can be entered.) Display th e entry scr een and pres s 4 to m ove to the c haracter selecti on section.
VQT2 S62 130 Advanced (Pl ayback) Advanced (Playback) Playing Back Motio n Pictures/Pictur es with Audio • The file for mat that can be playe d back with this camera is QuickT ime Motion JPEG . Press [ ( ]. Press 2 / 1 to select a p icture with a motion pictur e icon ([ ]), and then pr ess 3 to play back.
131 VQT2 S62 Advanced (Pl ayback) Note • Sound ca n be heard thro ugh the speak er . Re fer to [VOLUME] (P31) for inf ormation abo ut how to adjus t th e volume in the [ SET UP] menu. • Pictur es with audio recorded with other equipme nt may not play back on this unit .
VQT2 S62 132 Advanced (Pl ayback) ∫ Operati ons perfor med during s li de show The cursor displayed during playback is the same as 3 / 4 / 2 / 1 . • The menu sc r een is restored when [ ‚ ] is pr essed.
133 VQT2 S62 Advanced (Pl ayback) Pla yb a ck in [NOR M AL PLA Y], [PIC T U R E P L A Y], [VI D EO PL AY], [CA T EGORY PLAY] or [F A V ORITE PLA Y] can be se le ct ed. Select [PLA YBACK MODE] on the [PLA YBACK] Mode menu. (P28) Press 3 / 4 to select the item and then pres s [MENU/SET].
VQT2 S62 134 Advanced (Pl ayback) Y ou can do the following if a mar k has been added to pictures and they have been set as favor ites. • Play back the pictur es set as fav orites only a s a slide show . • Play back only the pict ures set a s favorites.
135 VQT2 S62 Advanced (Pl ayback) Y ou can add text (comme nts) to pictures. Af ter text has been registered, it can be included in prints using [TEXT ST AMP] (P136). (Onl y alphabetic characters and symbols can be entered.) Select [TITLE EDI T] on the [ PLA YBACK] Mode m enu.
VQT2 S62 136 Advanced (Pl ayback) Y ou can stamp the recording da te/time, name, location, travel date or title onto the recorded pictures. It is suitable f or regular size printing. (Pictures with a picture size larger than [S] will be resized when stamping t he date etc.
137 VQT2 S62 Advanced (Pl ayback) Press 3 / 4 to select the settin gs, and then pr ess [MENU/SET]. Press [MENU/SET]. • If you s et [ TEXT ST AMP] for a picture wi th a pic ture size large r t han [S], t he pi ctur e siz e will become smaller as shown below .
VQT2 S62 138 Advanced (Pl ayback) Note • When yo u print pictu res sta mped with te xt, the da te will be printe d ov er the st amped text if you spec ify printing of the date at th e photo shop or on the prin ter . • Y ou can set up to 50 picture s at one time in [MUL TI].
139 VQT2 S62 Advanced (Pl ayback) T o allow easy posting to web pages, attachment to e-mail et c., picture size (number of pixels) is reduc ed. Select [RESIZE] on the [PLA YBACK] Mode menu. (P28 ) Press 3 to select [Y ES] and then pres s [MENU/SET]. Press [ ‚ ] to return to th e menu scree n.
VQT2 S62 140 Advanced (Pl ayback) Y ou can enlarge and then clip the import ant part of the recorded picture. Select [CROPPING] on the [PLA YBACK] Mode menu. (P2 8) Press [MENU/SET]. Press 3 to select [YES] an d then press [MENU/SET]. Press [ ‚ ] to ret urn to the menu screen.
141 VQT2 S62 Advanced (Pl ayback) Y ou can conver t pictures taken with a [ W ] aspect ratio to a [ Y ], a [ X ] or a [ ] aspect rat io. Select [ASPECT CONV .] on th e [PLA YBACK] Mode menu. (P28) Press [ ‚ ] to return to th e menu scree n. • Press [M E N U /S ET ] t o cl os e th e menu .
VQT2 S62 142 Advanced (Pl ayback) This mode allows you to autom atically display pictures vertically if they were recorded holding the camera vertically or rotate pictures manually in 90 o steps. Select [ROT A TE] on the [PL A YBACK] Mode menu. (P28) • The [ ROT A T E] func tion is disab led w hen [R OT A TE DISP .
143 VQT2 S62 Advanced (Pl ayback) DPOF “Digital Print Order Format” is a system that allows the user to select which pictures to print, how many copies of each picture to print and whether or not to print the recording date on the pict ures when using a DPOF compat ible photo printe r or photo printing store.
VQT2 S62 144 Advanced (Pl ayback) Note • The numbe r of print s can be set from 0 to 999 . • With a print er support ing Pi ctBridge, the d ate prin t settin gs of t he print er may take precedence so check if this is the case. • It may not be po ssible t o use t he pr int se tting s with o ther equ ipmen t.
145 VQT2 S62 Advanced (Pl ayback) Y ou can c lear and replace all informat ion relating to face recognition in selected image s. Select [F ACE REC EDIT] on the [PLA YBACK] Mode menu. (P2 8) Note • Cleared info rmation re gard ing the [F ACE RECOG .] cannot be restored.
VQT2 S62 146 Connecting to other equipment Connecting to other equ ipment Playing Back Pic tures on a TV Scr een 1 Y ellow: to the video input socket 2 White: to the audio input socket A Align t he marks, and ins ert. B A V cable (s upplied) • Check the dir ections of the c onnecto rs, and plug them s traight in or unp lug t hem straigh t out .
147 VQT2 S62 Connecting to other equi pment The recorded still pictures can be played back on a TV with an SD Memory Card slot. Note • Depending on t he TV model, pi ctures may not be displ ayed on the f ull screen. • Motion pi c tures cannot be played back .
VQT2 S62 148 Connecting to other equipment Note • Depending on the [ASPECT RA TIO] , bands may be d isplayed o n the t op and b ottom or the lef t and right of the pictur es . • Do not use any other cables exc ept a g enuine Pan asonic HDMI mini cab le (RP-CDHM15, RP-CDHM30; optiona l).
149 VQT2 S62 Connecting to other equi pment Connect this un it to a Pan asonic T V com p atible with VIERA Link with a HDMI mini c able (optional ) (P147).
VQT2 S62 150 Connecting to other equipment ∫ Usabl e functi ons Operate with the remote control for the T V . Note • Operat ion icons are hidde n by pressing [ RE T URN], or if no operatio n is performed for a while when the ope ration icon s are displayed.
151 VQT2 S62 Connecting to other equi pment ∫ Other lin k ed operatio ns T u rning the po wer off: If you use the remote control for the TV to t urn off the power , the power on this unit also turns off. (When connecting the uni t to a PC with a USB cable, t he power will not turn of f.
VQT2 S62 152 Connecting to other equipment Connecting to a PC Y ou can acquire recorded pictures to a PC by connecting the camera and the PC. • Some PCs can read directly from t he card removed f rom the camera. F or details, refer to the oper ati ng instruc t ions of your PC .
153 VQT2 S62 Connecting to other equi pment • If [USB MODE] (P33) is set t o [PC] in the [SETUP] men u i n advance, the camera will be automat i c ally connected to the PC without dis playing the [USB MODE] selection scree n. Since th ere is no need to set this each time y ou connect t o the PC, it is conve nien t.
VQT2 S62 154 Connecting to other equipment ∫ Connecti on in the PT P Mode (Wind ows R XP , Window s V ist a R , Wind ows R 7 and Mac OS X only) Set [USB MODE] to [PictBridge(PTP)]. Data can now be read onl y from the card into the PC. • When there are 1000 or more pi ctures on a car d, the picture s may not be imported in th e PTP mode.
155 VQT2 S62 Connecting to other equi pment Note • Do not use any other US B connectio n cables exc ept the sup plied one. Use of cables other tha n the s upplied USB connect ion cab le may cau se malfu nction. • T urn the ca mera of f bef ore connecti ng or disconn ecting th e AC adapto r (P161) .
VQT2 S62 156 Connecting to other equipment Select and set the items both on the screen in step 2 of t he “Selecting a single picture and printing it” and in step 3 of the “Selecting multiple pictures an d printing them” proced ures.
157 VQT2 S62 Connecting to other equi pment • Paper sizes not supporte d by the printer will not be displayed. • An item can not be select ed if the printer doe s not support the page lay ou t.
VQT2 S62 158 Others Othe rs Using an External Flash (optional) After attaching the external flash, the ef fective range will be increased w hen compared to the camera’s built i n flash. Preparations: • T urn of f the camera and close the built- in fl as h.
159 VQT2 S62 Others • When att aching the ex ternal flas h, the built -in flash can not be activat ed . • Do not open th e built-in flas h when an exte rnal flash is at tache d. • The camera will become u nstable when attaching th e extern al flash, it is re commended to use a tripod when t aking pict ure.
VQT2 S62 160 Others Using the Remote S hutter (optional) If you use the remote shutter (DMW-RSL1; opt ional), you can avoid jitter (camera shake) when using a tripod and you can keep t he shu tter pressed fully when taking pictures with [B] (Bulb) or Burst Mode.
161 VQT2 S62 Others Using the AC Adaptor Y ou can us e the camera witho ut worrying about battery discharge when it is connected to a PC or a printer if you use the DC cable (DMW -DCC3; optional) to connect the camera to the battery charger/AC adaptor and c onnect the AC c able.
VQT2 S62 162 Others LCD Monitor Display /Viewfinder Display • The follo w ing images are examples of when the dis p lay screen is set to [ ] (LCD monitor style) in the LCD monitor .
163 VQT2 S62 Others ∫ In recording (af ter settings) 25 Flash output adjustment (P61) 26 2nd curtain synchro (P62) 27 Audio rec ording (P122) 28 Recording Quality ( P102) 29 Extended O ptical Zoom (.
VQT2 S62 164 Others ∫ In playback 1 Playback Mode (P49) 2 Film Mode (P81) 3 Protected picture (P144) 4 Number of prints (P143) 5 Picture size (P1 14) : Recording Quality (P102) 6 Quality (P1 15) 7 I.
165 VQT2 S62 Others Cautions for Use T ake care not to drop or knock the unit or put a lot of pressure on it. • T ake care not to knoc k or drop the bag/c ase that yo u inserted the c amera in as the sho ck may cause damage to the camera , len s or LCD monito r .
VQT2 S62 166 Others ∫ About dirt on the image sensor This camer a features an interchangeable lens system so dirt may get inside the ca mera body when changing lenses. Depending on the recording co nditions, dirt on the image sensor may appear on the recorded picture.
167 VQT2 S62 Others • Do not press t he lens with excessive f orce. • Do not lea ve the camer a with the l ens facing the sun a s rays of light from the sun may ca use it to malfunct ion. Also, be c areful when placing the camera out side or near a windo w .
VQT2 S62 168 Others Do not leave the card where the temperature is high, where el ectromagneti c waves or stati c electricity are easily generated or exposed to direct sunlight. Do not bend or dr op t he card. • The card may be damaged or the reco rded conte nt may be damaged or delet ed.
169 VQT2 S62 Others • Recorded data may be damage d or lost if the came ra bre aks down due to inap propriate handli ng. Panasonic will not be liab le for any damage suf fered due t o loss of recorded da ta. • When you use a tr ipod, make s ure the tripod is st able when this unit is attac hed to it.
VQT2 S62 170 Others [NO ADDITIONAL SELECTIONS CAN BE MADE] • The number of pi c tures, which can be set at one ti me when [MUL TI] has been selec ted for [DELETE MUL TI] (P 53), [F A VOR IT E] ( P134), [TITLE E DIT] ( P1 35), [TEXT ST AMP] (P13 6) o r [RESIZE] (P139 ) has been excee ded.
171 VQT2 S62 Others [THIS CARD IS NOT FORMA TTED WITH T HIS CAMERA, AND NOT SUIT ABLE FOR MOVIE RECORDING .] • The writin g spe ed is lower if t he c ard has b een f ormatt ed using a P C or other equ ipmen t. A s a consequenc e, motion pic ture recording may stop in the middl e.
VQT2 S62 172 Others T roublesh ooting First, try out the following procedures (P 172–180). • The bat te ry is not insert ed correctl y . (P24) • The bat te ry is exhaus ted . • Charge t he batt ery . • AC a daptor is not connected properly .
173 VQT2 S62 Others • Is the subj ect foc used? > [FOCUS PRIORITY] is set to [ON] at th e time o f purcha se , and so y ou ca nnot t ake p ict ur es until the subje ct is in focus.
VQT2 S62 174 Others • Is the ISO s ensitivit y high or the shutter speed slo w? (ISO sens it ivity is set to [AUTO] when the c amer a is shipped . T here fore, when t a king pict ures indoors etc. n oise will app ear .) > Decrea se the ISO s ensitiv ity .
175 VQT2 S62 Others • Use a card with SD S pee d Class ¢ with “ Cl as s 6” or hig h er w he n re c o rd i n g m o tion pi c t ur e s . ¢ SD speed cl as s is the speed st andard reg arding continuo us writing. • Depending on t he type of the card , recording may stop in the middle .
VQT2 S62 176 Others • Is the flas h clos ed? > Slide the [ OPEN] lever to open the flas h . (P57) • The fla sh is activate d 2 times. The interv al betw e en the first and second fla sh is longer when Red-eye Reduction (P59) is set so the subject shou ld not move until th e second flas h is acti vated.
177 VQT2 S62 Others • This is a charac t eristic of the driv e system of the viewfinder of th is unit, and it is not a malfunctio n. There will be no proble m with the recorded ima ge. • Y ou can display th e pictures with out being ro t ate d when [ ROT A T E DISP .
VQT2 S62 178 Others • Is it a picture t ha t has be en record ed wit h other e quipment? I n such c as es, thes e pictur es may be displa ye d with a deteriora ted picture qua lit y .
179 VQT2 S62 Others • Is the camer a connected to the PC correct ly? • Is the camer a recogniz ed by the PC correc tly? > Set to [PC] in [USB MODE]. (P33, 152) > Disconnect th e USB connec tio n ca ble. Conne ct it again whil e the card is inserte d in the camera.
VQT2 S62 180 Others • Is [AF ASSI ST LAM P ] on th e [C US TOM ] men u set to [ON ]? ( P 12 6 ) • The AF Ass ist La mp doe s no t tur n o n in br i g ht plac es . • The surf ace of the camera may become warm during use . This d oes not affe ct the p erformanc e or qual ity of the came ra.
181 VQT2 S62 Others Others Number of Recordable Pic tures and A vailable Recording Time • The number of recordabl e pictures and t he avai lable recording time are an approximatio n. (These va ry depending on the recordi ng condi tions and th e type of card.
VQT2 S62 182 Others Aspect ratio X Y Pict ur e size (3M) (10.5M) Qualit y A › A › Card 256 MB 100 200 14 15 38 77 12 14 512 MB 200 400 28 30 77 155 24 29 1G B 400 800 57 61 155 3 10 50 60 2G B 820.
183 VQT2 S62 Others Aspect ratio W Picture s ize (9M) (4.5M) Quality A › A › Card 256 MB 43 86 14 17 73 145 16 19 512 MB 86 170 29 35 145 290 33 38 1G B 175 340 58 70 290 580 68 77 2G B 350 700 1 .
VQT2 S62 184 Others Aspect ratio Pict ur e size (4.5M) (2M) Qualit y A › A › Card 256 MB 85 165 17 19 2 10 390 19 20 512 MB 170 330 34 37 410 790 38 40 1G B 340 670 68 76 830 1580 77 81 2G B 690 1.
185 VQT2 S62 Others ∫ Avai lable recording time (when reco rding motion pictures) ¢ Motion pic tu res can be recor ded continuous ly up to 2 GB. The maximum av ailable recor ding time for up to 2 GB only is displayed on th e screen.
VQT2 S62 186 Others Specifications Digit al Camera Body (DMC-G10): Inform ation for your safety Power Source: DC 9.3 V Power C onsumpt ion: 2.5 W (When recording with LCD M onitor) (When the 14 – 42 mm/F3. 5 – 5.6 lens included in DMC -G10K is used) 1.
187 VQT2 S62 Others LCD monitor: 3.0 q TFT LCD (Approx. 460,000 dots) (field of v iew ratio about 100%) Viewfinder: Color LCD Viewfinder (Approx. 202,000 do ts) (field of view ratio about 100%) (with di opte r adjus tment j 4 to i 4d i o p t e r ) Flash: Built-in pop up fl ash GN 1 1 equivalent (ISO100 · m ) Flash range: Approx.
VQT2 S62 188 Others T erminal [REMOTE]: φ 2. 5 mm jack [A V OUT/DIGIT AL]: Dedicated jack (8 pin) [HDMI]: MiniHDMI T ypeC [DC IN]: None (when using an AC adaptor , use optional DC cable) Dimensi ons: Approx. 124 mm (W) k 83.6 mm (H) k 74.0 mm (D ) [4.
189 VQT2 S62 Others Interchangeable Lens (H-FS 014042) “LUMIX G V ARIO 14 – 42 mm/F 3 .5 – 5.6 ASPH./MEG A O.I.S. ” Focal l ength: f=14 mm to 42 m m (35 mm film camer a equivalent: 28 m m to 84 mm) Aperture type: 7 leaf shutters/i ris diaphragm/circular diaphragm Aperture range: F3.
VQT2 S62 190 Others Othe rs Digital Camera Accessory System Shoulder Strap DMW-SSTL1 DMW-SSTG1 DMW-SSTG2 DMW-SSTG3 Soft Bag Leather Bag DMW-DCC3 DC Cable Accessory# Description Figure DMW-FL220 DMW-FL.
191 VQT2 S62 Others Product nu mbers correct as of April 2010. Thes e may be sub ject to change. ¢ 1 W e recommen d to use these f ilters for the le ns incl uded in DMC-G 10K. If you ar e us ing other lens es , please use t he filte rs compati ble with that le ns.
VQT2 S62 192 Others Digital Camera Accessory Order Form (For USA and Puerto Ric o Customers) In CANADA, please contact your local Deal er for mor e information about a ccessories.
193 VQT2 S62 Others Limited W arranty (ONL Y FOR U.S.A. AND PUERTO RICO) Panasonic Consum er Electronics Com p any , Division of P anasonic Corporation of N orth America One Panaso nic W ay , Secau cu.
VQT2 S62 194 Others Mail -In Serv ice For assis t ance in the U.S.A. and Pu ert o Rico in obt aini ng repa irs, pleas e ship the produc t prepa i d to : Panasonic Exchange Center 4900 Georg e McV ay Dri ve Suite B McAlle n, TX 78503 p anacare @ us.panaso nic.
195 VQT2 S62 Others As of November 200 9 Cu stom er Ser vic es Di rect ory (Unit ed S tate s an d Pue rto R ico ) Obtain Product Information and Operating Ass ist ance; locate your ne arest Dealer or Service Center; p urchase Part s and Accessori es; or m ake Cust omer Ser vice and Literature requests by v isiting our Web Site at: htt p:// www.
Others VQT2 S62 196 Othe rs Index A AC Adaptor . ..... .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ... 152, 15 4, 161 Access In dicati on ......... .... ... .... .. ...... .... .. . 25 Advanced Scene Mode ......................... 88 AF Assi st La mp ....... ...... .....
Others 197 VQT2 S62 G Guide Li ne ......... ...... .... ....... ...... ...... 56, 124 H HDMI mini Cable ....... .. ..... .. .... .. ...... .... .. 147 HDMI M ode ................... ......... .... .. .... ...... 34 Highlight Displ ay ... .. ...... ...
Others VQT2 S62 198 Q Quality ...... ....... .... ...... ...... ....... .... . 115, 1 81 Quick A F ..... ..... ...... ...... ....... .... ...... ...... . 125 Quick M enu ........... .... ...... ....... .... ...... ..... 30 R RAW ..... .... ....... ...
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