DMC-FZ200&FZ60_P-VQT4H46_eng.book 1 ページ ２０１２年６月２２日 金曜日 Basic Owner’s Manual Digital Camera Model No. DMC-FZ200 DMC-FZ200 DMC-FZ60 DMC-FZ60 Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read the instructions completely. (DMC-FZ200) (DMC-FZ60) 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. Register online at www.panasonic.com/register (U.S.
DMC-FZ200&FZ60_P-VQT4H46_eng.book 2 ページ ２０１２年６月２２日 金曜日 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.
DMC-FZ200&FZ60_P-VQT4H46_eng.book 3 ページ ２０１２年６月２９日 金曜日 Information for Your Safety WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or product damage, • Do not expose this unit to rain, moisture, dripping or splashing. • Use only the recommended accessories. • Do not remove covers. • Do not repair this unit by yourself. Refer servicing to qualified service personnel. The socket outlet shall be installed near the equipment and shall be easily accessible.
DMC-FZ200&FZ60_P-VQT4H46_eng.book 4 ページ ２０１２年６月２２日 金曜日 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.
DMC-FZ200&FZ60_P-VQT4H46_eng.book 5 ページ ２０１２年６月２２日 金曜日 ∫ About the battery pack CAUTION Battery pack (Lithium ion battery pack) • Use the specified unit to recharge the battery pack. • Do not use the battery pack with equipment other than the specified unit. • Do not get dirt, sand, liquids, or other foreign matter on the terminals. • Do not touch the plug terminals (i and j) with metal objects. • Do not disassemble, remodel, heat or throw into fire.
DMC-FZ200&FZ60_P-VQT4H46_eng.book 6 ページ ２０１２年６月２２日 金曜日 ∫ 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. Battery charger This battery charger operates on AC between 110 V and 240 V. But • In the U.S.A. and Canada, the battery charger must be connected to a 120 V AC power supply only.
DMC-FZ200&FZ60_P-VQT4H46_eng.book 7 ページ ２０１２年７月２日 月曜日 午後１時１０分 Contents Information for Your Safety ......................................................................................... 3 Care of the camera....................................................................................................... 8 Standard Accessories (DMC-FZ200) ........................................................................... 9 Standard Accessories (DMC-FZ60)...................................................
DMC-FZ200&FZ60_P-VQT4H46_eng.book 8 ページ ２０１２年６月２２日 Care of the camera Do not subject to strong vibration, shock, or pressure. • The lens, LCD monitor, or external case may be damaged if used in following conditions. It may also malfunction or image may not be recorded. – Drop or hit the camera. – Press hard on the lens or the LCD monitor. • When camera is not in use or when using the playback feature, ensure that the lens is in the stored position, with lens cap on.
DMC-FZ200&FZ60_P-VQT4H46_eng.book 9 ページ ２０１２年７月３日 火曜日 午後６時１７分 Standard Accessories (DMC-FZ200) Check that all the accessories are supplied before using the camera. Product numbers correct as of July 2012. These may be subject to change. 1 2 3 4 Battery Pack (Indicated as battery pack or battery in the text) Charge the battery before use.
DMC-FZ200&FZ60_P-VQT4H46_eng.book 10 ページ ２０１２年６月２２日 金曜日 Standard Accessories (DMC-FZ60) Check that all the accessories are supplied before using the camera. Product numbers correct as of July 2012. These may be subject to change. 1 2 3 4 Battery Pack (Indicated as battery pack or battery in the text) Charge the battery before use.
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DMC-FZ200&FZ60_P-VQT4H46_eng.book 12 ページ 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Lens Zoom lever Shutter button [˜] (Burst Mode) button Self-timer indicator AF Assist Lamp Mode dial Flash Lens barrel Diopter adjustment dial Speaker 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 Shoulder strap eyelet [HDMI] socket [AV OUT/DIGITAL] socket Viewfinder Stereo microphone Camera ON/OFF switch Motion picture button Power lamp [FOCUS] button Rear dial [DISP.] button [MENU/SET] button Cursor buttons [Q.
DMC-FZ200&FZ60_P-VQT4H46_eng.book 13 ページ ２０１２年６月２２日 金曜日 Attaching the Lens Cap/Shoulder Strap ∫ Attaching the Lens Cap • When you turn the camera off or carry the camera, attach the lens cap to protect the surface of the lens. 1 2 3 Pass the string through the hole on the camera. Pass the same string through the hole on the lens cap. Attach the lens cap. ∫ Attaching the Shoulder Strap • We recommend attaching the shoulder strap when using the camera to prevent it from dropping.
DMC-FZ200&FZ60_P-VQT4H46_eng.book 14 ページ ２０１２年６月２２日 Attaching the Lens Hood (DMC-FZ200) • Check that the camera is turned off. • Close the flash. 1 Attach the lens hood into the lens with the short side aligned with the bottom of the main unit. • Do not hold the lens hood in a way that twists or bends it. 2 3 Rotate the lens hood in the direction of the arrow. You will feel some stiffness just before the mark, but continue to rotate the lens hood to A where the marks align.
DMC-FZ200&FZ60_P-VQT4H46_eng.book 15 ページ ２０１２年６月２２日 金曜日 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 [10 oC to 30 oC (50 oF to 86 oF)]. 1 2 Attach the battery paying attention to the direction of the battery. Connect the charger to the electrical outlet. • The [CHARGE] indicator A lights up and charging begins.
DMC-FZ200&FZ60_P-VQT4H46_eng.book 16 ページ ２０１２年６月２２日 金曜日 Inserting and Removing the Card (optional)/the Battery • Turn this unit off and confirm that the lens barrel is retracted. • We recommend using a Panasonic card. 1 Slide the release lever in the direction of the arrow and open the card/battery door. (DMC-FZ200) • Always use genuine Panasonic batteries (DMW-BLC12PP). (DMC-FZ60) • Always use genuine Panasonic batteries (DMW-BMB9PP).
DMC-FZ200&FZ60_P-VQT4H46_eng.book 17 ページ ２０１２年６月２８日 木曜日 Sequence of operations 1 2 Turn the camera on. • The clock is not set when the camera is shipped. Set the date and time before using the camera. Press the shutter button halfway to focus and then press it fully to take the picture. ∫ Selecting the Recording Mode Switching the mode by rotating the mode dial. : Take pictures with automatic settings. : Take pictures with your own settings.
DMC-FZ200&FZ60_P-VQT4H46_eng.book 18 ページ ２０１２年６月２２日 ∫ Recording Motion Pictures Start recording by pressing the motion picture button. • Stop the recording by pressing the motion picture button again. • Maximum time to record motion pictures continuously with [MP4] is 29 minutes 59 seconds or up to 4 GB. You can check the recordable time on the screen. (For [FHD] in [MP4] format, the file size is large and so the recordable time will drop below 29 minutes 59 seconds.
DMC-FZ200&FZ60_P-VQT4H46_eng.book 19 ページ ２０１２年６月２９日 金曜日 Taking Pictures Using the Automatic Function (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. 1 Set the mode dial to [ 2 ]. Press the shutter button halfway to focus and then press it fully to take the picture.
DMC-FZ200&FZ60_P-VQT4H46_eng.book 20 ページ ２０１２年６月２９日 金曜日 Recording using Intelligent Auto Plus Mode You can adjust the brightness and the color balance in addition to the Intelligent Auto Mode function. 1 2 Press [MENU/SET] when in Intelligent Auto Mode. Press 1 to select [ [MENU/SET]. ] and then press ∫ Adjusting the brightness, color balance, and background blur 1 2 Press the rear dial to display the options. Press 3/4 to select the item. [ ]: Adjust the brightness.
DMC-FZ200&FZ60_P-VQT4H46_eng.book 21 ページ ２０１２年６月２９日 金曜日 Using the rear dial You can use the rear dial to compensate the exposure or adjust the aperture value and shutter speed. The items that can be adjusted differ according to the recording mode. Compensating the Exposure Applicable modes: 1 2 Press the rear dial to set Exposure Compensation to a selected state. Rotate the rear dial to compensate the exposure. A Exposure Compensation value B Exposure Meter SS F 125 60 30 2.
DMC-FZ200&FZ60_P-VQT4H46_eng.book 22 ページ ２０１２年６月２９日 金曜日 Setting the Aperture Value/the Shutter Speed 1 Press the rear dial to select the items to set. • Items that can be set will switch every time the rear dial is pressed. P 4.0 15 -3 0 +3 ABC A: Program Shift (Recording mode: ) You can change the preset aperture value and shutter speed without changing the exposure. • To adjust the setting, display the aperture value and shutter speed by pressing the shutter button halfway.
DMC-FZ200&FZ60_P-VQT4H46_eng.book 23 ページ ２０１２年６月２９日 金曜日 Taking Pictures with different image effects (Creative Control Mode) This mode records with additional image effects. You can set the effects to add by selecting example images and checking them on the screen. 1 2 Set the mode dial to [ ]. A Press 3/4 to select image effects (filters) and then press [MENU/SET]. • The image effect of the selected example image will be applied in a preview display A.
DMC-FZ200&FZ60_P-VQT4H46_eng.book 24 ページ ２０１２年６月２９日 金曜日 Setting the Menu 1 2 3 Press [MENU/SET]. Press 3/4 or rotate the rear dial to select the menu item. Press 1 or the rear dial. • Depending on the menu item, its setting may not appear or it may be displayed in a different way. 4 5 Press 3/4 or rotate the rear dial to select the settings. Press [MENU/SET] or the rear dial to set. ∫ Close the menu Press [MENU/SET] or press the shutter button halfway. ∫ Switching to other menus e.g.
DMC-FZ200&FZ60_P-VQT4H46_eng.book 25 ページ ２０１２年７月３日 火曜日 午後１時８分 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 1 Turn the PC on and insert the CD-ROM containing the Owner’s Manual (supplied). (DMC-FZ200) Proceed to step3. 2 3 4 (DMC-FZ60) Proceed to step2. Click the [Owner’s Manual].
DMC-FZ200&FZ60_P-VQT4H46_eng.book 26 ページ ２０１２年６月２９日 金曜日 ∫ When the Owner’s Manual (PDF format) will not open You will need Adobe Acrobat Reader 5.0 or later, or Adobe Reader 7.0 or later to browse or print the Owner’s Manual (PDF format). Insert the CD-ROM containing the Owner’s Manual (supplied), click A and then follow the messages on the screen to install.
DMC-FZ200&FZ60_P-VQT4H46_eng.book 27 ページ ２０１２年６月２９日 金曜日 Installing supplied software • The supplied CD-ROM includes the following software. (DMC-FZ200) – PHOTOfunSTUDIO 8.3 PE (Windows XP/Vista/7) This is a software having functions, such as copying pictures to a PC, editing and printing. – SILKYPIX Developer Studio (Windows XP/Vista/7, Mac OS X v10.4/v10.5/v10.6/v10.7) This is software to edit RAW format images.
DMC-FZ200&FZ60_P-VQT4H46_eng.book 28 ページ ２０１２年６月２２日 金曜日 – Display: 1024k768 pixels or more (1920k1080 pixels or more recommended) – RAM: 512 MB or more (WindowsR XP/Windows VistaR), 1 GB or more (WindowsR 7 32bit), 2 GB or more (WindowsR 7 64bit) – Free hard disk space: 450 MB or more for installing software • Refer to the operating instructions of “PHOTOfunSTUDIO” (PDF) for further operating environment. 2 Insert the CD-ROM with the supplied software.
DMC-FZ200&FZ60_P-VQT4H46_eng.book 29 ページ ２０１２年７月２日 月曜日 午後１時８分 Specifications Specifications are subject to change without notice. Digital Camera: Information for your safety (DMC-FZ200) Power Source: DC 8.4 V Power Consumption: 1.7 W (When recording with LCD Monitor) 1.6 W (When recording with Viewfinder) 1.1 W (When playing back with LCD Monitor) 1.0 W (When playing back with Viewfinder) (DMC-FZ60) Power Source: DC 8.4 V Power Consumption: 1.5 W (When recording with LCD Monitor) 1.
DMC-FZ200&FZ60_P-VQT4H46_eng.book 30 ページ ２０１２年６月２９日 (DMC-FZ200) 金曜日 (DMC-FZ60) Focus range AF 30 cm (0.98 feet) (Wide)/2 m (6.6 feet) (Tele) to ¶ AF Macro/ MF/ Intelligent Auto/ Motion Picture 1 cm (0.033 feet) (Wide)/1 m (3.3 feet) (Tele) to ¶ Scene Mode There may be differences in the above settings. Shutter system Electronic shutteriMechanical shutter Minimum Illumination Approx.
DMC-FZ200&FZ60_P-VQT4H46_eng.book 31 ページ ２０１２年７月３日 (DMC-FZ200) Recording media 火曜日 午後１時８分 (DMC-FZ60) Built-in Memory (Approx. 70 MB)/SD Memory Card/SDHC Memory Card/SDXC Memory Card Recording file format Still Picture RAW/JPEG (based on “Design rule for Camera File system”, based on “Exif 2.3” standard, DPOF corresponding)/MPO Motion pictures AVCHD/MP4 JPEG (based on “Design rule for Camera File system”, based on “Exif 2.
DMC-FZ200&FZ60_P-VQT4H46_eng.book 32 ページ ２０１２年６月２２日 Battery Charger: Information for your safety (DMC-FZ200) Panasonic DE-A79B Input: 110 V to 240 V, 50/60 Hz, 0.2 A Output: 8.4 V, 0.65 A (DMC-FZ60) Panasonic DE-A83B Input: 110 V to 240 V, 50/60 Hz, 0.15 A Output: 8.4 V, 0.43 A Equipment mobility: Movable Battery Pack (lithium-ion): Information for your safety (DMC-FZ200) Panasonic DMW-BLC12PP Voltage/capacity: 7.
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DMC-FZ200&FZ60_P-VQT4H46_eng.book 35 ページ ２０１２年６月２２日 金曜日 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 $6.95 Shipping & Handling Subtotal Your State & Local Sales Tax Total 3. Method of payment (check one) American Express VISA Credit Card # MasterCard Expiration Date Discover Customer Signature (Please do not send cash) 4.
DMC-FZ200&FZ60_P-VQT4H46_eng.book 36 ページ ２０１２年６月２２日 金曜日 Limited Warranty (ONLY FOR U.S.A.
DMC-FZ200&FZ60_P-VQT4H46_eng.book 37 ページ ２０１２年６月２２日 金曜日 Mail-In Service For assistance in the U.S.A. and Puerto Rico in obtaining repairs, please ship the product prepaid to: Panasonic Exchange Center 4900 George McVay Drive Suite B McAllen, TX 78503 panacare@us.panasonic.com When shipping the unit, carefully pack, include all supplied accessories listed in the Owner’s Manual, and send it prepaid, adequately insured and packed well in a carton box.
DMC-FZ200&FZ60_P-VQT4H46_eng.book 38 ページ ２０１２年６月２２日 金曜日 THERE ARE NO EXPRESS WARRANTIES EXCEPT AS LISTED UNDER “LIMITED WARRANTY COVERAGE”. THE WARRANTOR IS NOT LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THIS PRODUCT, OR ARISING OUT OF ANY BREACH OF THIS WARRANTY. (As examples, this excludes damages for lost time, travel to and from the servicer, loss of or damage to media or images, data or other memory or recorded content.
DMC-FZ200&FZ60_P-VQT4H46_eng.book 39 ページ ２０１２年６月２２日 金曜日 Customer Services Directory (United States and Puerto Rico) Obtain Product Information and Operating Assistance; locate your nearest Dealer or Service Center; purchase Parts and Accessories; or make Customer Service and Literature requests by visiting our Web Site at: http://www.panasonic.com/help or, contact us via the web at: http://www.panasonic.
DMC-FZ200&FZ60_P-VQT4H46_eng.book 40 ページ ２０１２年７月２日 月曜日 • SDXC Logo is a trademark of SD-3C, LLC. • “AVCHD”, “AVCHD Progressive”, the “AVCHD” logo and the “AVCHD Progressive” logo are trademarks of Panasonic Corporation and Sony Corporation. • Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.
