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Model No. DMC-LX3

Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product,

please read the instructions completely.

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For USA assistance, please call: 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or, contact us via the web at: http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo

For Canadian assistance, please call: 1-800-99-LUMIX (1-800-995-8649) or

send e-mail to: lumixconcierge@ca.panasonic.com

until

2008/7/16

P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 1 ページ２００８年７月８日　火曜日　午後１０時１３分

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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 1 ページ２００８年７月８日火曜日午後１０時１３分 Operating Instructions Digital Camera Model No. DMC-LX3 Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read the instructions completely. For USA assistance, please call: 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or, contact us via the web at: http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo For Canadian assistance, please call: 1-800-99-LUMIX (1-800-995-8649) or send e-mail to: lumixconcierge@ca.panasonic.
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 2 ページ２００８年７月８日火曜日午後１０時１３分 Before Use Before Use 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.
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 3 ページ２００８年７月８日火曜日午後１０時１３分 Before Use CAUTION Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer. Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturer’s instructions. Warning Risk of fire, explosion and burns. Do not disassemble, heat above 60 xC (140 oF) or incinerate. Product Identification Marking is located on the bottom of units. THE FOLLOWING APPLIES ONLY IN CANADA.
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 4 ページ２００８年７月８日火曜日午後１０時１３分 Before Use Declaration of Conformity Trade Name: Panasonic Model No.: DMC-LX3 Responsible party: Panasonic Corporation of North America One Panasonic Way, Secaucus, NJ 07094 Support Contact: Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company 1-800-211-PANA (7262) This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 5 ページ２００８年７月８日火曜日午後１０時１３分 Before Use ∫ About the battery charger CAUTION! DO NOT INSTALL OR PLACE THIS UNIT IN A BOOKCASE, BUILT-IN CABINET OR IN ANOTHER CONFINED SPACE. ENSURE THE UNIT IS WELL VENTILATED. TO PREVENT RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK OR FIRE HAZARD DUE TO OVERHEATING, ENSURE THAT CURTAINS AND ANY OTHER MATERIALS DO NOT OBSTRUCT THE VENTILATION VENTS. Battery charger This battery charger operates on AC between 110 V and 240 V. But • In the U.S.A.
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 6 ページ２００８年７月８日 Contents Before Use Information for Your Safety....................... 2 Quick Guide .............................................. 8 Standard Accessories............................... 9 Names of the Components ..................... 10 Attaching the Lens Cap/Strap................. 13 Preparation Charging the Battery............................... 15 About the Battery (charging/number of recordable pictures) ................................
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 7 ページ２００８年７月８日 • 7 [AERIAL PHOTO] ....................... 68 • [PIN HOLE] ................................. 69 • [FILM GRAIN] ............................. 69 Motion Picture Mode ............................... 70 Useful Functions at Travel Destinations ............................................ 71 • Recording which Day of the Vacation and the Location of the Vacation ..................................... 71 • Recording Dates/Times at Overseas Travel Destinations (World Time)....
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 8 ページ２００８年７月８日火曜日午後１０時１３分 Before Use Before Use Quick Guide This is an overview of how to record and play back pictures with the camera. For each step, be sure to refer to the pages indicated in brackets. 1 Charge the battery. (P15) • The battery is not charged when the camera is shipped. Charge the battery before use. 2 Insert the battery and the card. (P17) • When you do not use the card, you can record or play back pictures on the built-in memory.
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DMC-LX3-Body1_mst.fm 9 ページ２００８年７月９日水曜日午後５時１６分 Before Use Standard Accessories Check that all the accessories are included before using the camera. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Battery Pack (Indicated as battery in the text) Charge the battery before use. Battery Charger (Indicated as charger in the text) USB Connection Cable AV Cable CD-ROM • Software: 1 2 DE-A41B CGA-S005A 3 4 Use it to install the software to your PC. Shoulder Strap Battery Carrying Case Lens Cap A: Black B: Silver (DMC-LX3P) U.S.
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 10 ページ２００８年７月８日火曜日午後１０時１３分 Before Use Names of the Components 1 2 3 4 Lens (P5, 127) Self-timer indicator (P50) AF assist lamp (P88) Flash (P46) Strap eyelet (P13) • Be sure to attach the strap when using 1 2 3 4 5 the camera to ensure that you will not drop it.
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 11 ページ２００８年７月８日火曜日午後１０時１３分 Before Use 12 [DISPLAY] button (P42) 13 Delete button (P42)/ Single or burst mode button (P54) 14 Cursor buttons 2/Self-timer button (P50) 4Function button (P24) Assign [REC] Mode Menu to 4 button. It is convenient to register [REC] Mode Menu that is used often. [REVIEW]/[FILM MODE]/[SENSITIVITY]/[WHITE BALANCE]/[METERING MODE]/ [AF MODE]/[I.
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 12 ページ２００８年７月８日火曜日午後１０時１３分 Before Use 31 Tripod receptacle • When you use a tripod, make sure the tripod is stable when the camera is attached to it.
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 13 ページ２００８年７月８日火曜日午後１０時１３分 Before Use Attaching the Lens Cap/Strap ∫ Lens Cap • When you turn the camera off, carry the camera or play back the pictures, attach the lens cap to protect the surface of the lens. 1 Pass the string through the hole on the lens cap. 2 Pass the same string through the hole on the camera. 3 Attach the lens cap. • Detach the lens cap before turning on the camera in the recording mode.
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 14 ページ２００８年７月８日火曜日 Before Use 2 Pass the strap through the ring first, and then pass through the stopper and fasten the strap. A Pull the strap 2 cm (0.07 feet) or more. • Attach the strap to the other side of the camera being careful not to twist it. • Check that the strap is firmly attached to the camera. • Attach the strap so that the “LUMIX” LOGO is on the outside.
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 15 ページ２００８年７月８日火曜日午後１０時１３分 Preparation Preparation 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. • Charge the battery in a temperature between 10 oC to 35 oC (50 oF to 95 oF). (The battery temperature should also be the same.) 1 Attach the battery with attention to the direction of the battery.
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 16 ページ２００８年７月８日火曜日午後１０時１３分 Preparation • Do not leave any metal items (such as clips) near the contact areas of the power plug. Otherwise, a fire and/or electric shocks may be caused by short-circuiting or the resulting heat generated. About the Battery (charging/number of recordable pictures) ∫ Battery indication The battery indication is displayed on the LCD monitor. [It does not appear when you use the camera with the AC adaptor (DMW-AC5PP; optional) connected.
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 17 ページ２００８年７月８日火曜日午後１０時１３分 Preparation The charging time will vary slightly depending on the status of the battery and the conditions in the charging environment. When the charging has been completed successfully, the [CHARGE] indicator turns off. Note • The battery may swell and its operating time may become shorter as the number of times it is charged increases. For long term battery use, we recommend you do not frequently charge the battery before it is exhausted.
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 18 ページ２００８年７月８日火曜日午後１０時１３分 Preparation 3 1:Close the card/battery door. 2:Slide the release lever in the direction of the arrow. • If the card/battery door cannot be completely closed, remove the card, check its direction and then insert it again. Note • Remove the battery after use. Store the removed battery in the battery carrying case (supplied).
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 20 ページ２００８年７月８日火曜日午後１０時１３分 Preparation 2 Press [MENU/SET]. MENU /SET 3 Press 2/1 to select the items (year, month, day, hour, minute, display sequence or time display format), and press 3/4 to set. : : A: Time at the home area B: Time at the travel destination (P73) ‚: Cancel without setting the clock. • Select either [24HRS] or [AM/PM] for the time display format. • AM/PM is displayed when [AM/PM] is selected.
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 21 ページ２００８年７月８日火曜日午後１０時１３分 Preparation [MODE] playback mode menu (P40, 91 to95) • This menu lets you select the setting of the playback methods such as playback or slide show of only the pictures set as [FAVORITE]. A [REC]/[PLAYBACK] selector switch ( [PLAYBACK] mode menu (P97 to 109) • This menu lets you make the rotation, protection, trimming or DPOF settings, etc. of recorded pictures.
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 22 ページ２００８年７月８日火曜日午後１０時１３分 Preparation 1 OFF ON Turn the camera on. A [MENU/SET] button B [REC]/[PLAYBACK] selector switch C Mode dial 2 Slide the [REC]/[PLAYBACK] selector switch to [!]. • When selecting the [PLAYBACK] mode menu settings, set the [REC]/[PLAYBACK] selector switch to [(], and proceed to step 4. 3 Set the mode dial to [ 4 Press [MENU/SET] to display the menu. ]. • You can switch menu screens from any menu item by rotating the zoom lever.
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 23 ページ２００８年７月８日火曜日午後１０時１３分 Preparation 6 Press 1. • Depending on the item, its setting may not appear or it may be displayed in a different way. 7 Press 3/4 to select [š]. 8 Press [MENU/SET] to set. MENU /SET 9 Press [MENU/SET] to close the menu. Using the quick menu By using the quick menu, some of the menu settings can be easily found. • Some of the menu items cannot be set by the modes. 1 Press and hold down the joystick in recording mode until the [Q.
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 24 ページ２００８年７月８日火曜日午後１０時１３分 Preparation U [CLOCK SET] Setting Date/Time. • Refer to P19 for details. Set the time in your home area and travel destination. [WORLD TIME] “ [DESTINATION]: Travel destination area – [HOME]: Your home area • Refer to P73 for details. Set the departure date and the return date of the vacation. — [TRAVEL DATE] [TRAVEL SETUP] [LOCATION] [OFF]/[SET] [OFF]/[SET] • Refer to P71 for details. This allows you to set the beep and shutter sound.
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 25 ページ２００８年７月８日火曜日午後１０時１３分 Preparation These menu settings make it easier to see the LCD monitor when you are in bright places. LCD [LCD MODE] [OFF] „ [AUTO POWER LCD]: The brightness is adjusted automatically depending on how bright it is around the camera. … [POWER LCD]: The LCD monitor becomes brighter and easier to see even when taking pictures outdoors.
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 26 ページ２００８年７月８日火曜日午後１０時１３分 Preparation In manual focus, the assistance screen appears on the center of the screen to facilitate focusing on the subject. [OFF]: [MF ASSIST] [MF1]: The center of the screen is enlarged. [MF2]: The center of the screen is enlarged over the whole screen. • Refer to P58 for details. You can conserve the battery life by setting these menus. Also, it will turn off the LCD monitor automatically when not in use to prevent discharge of the battery.
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 27 ページ２００８年７月８日火曜日午後１０時１３分 Preparation When the folder number reaches 999, the number cannot be reset. We recommend formatting the card (P28) after saving the data on a PC or elsewhere. • To reset the folder number to 100, format the built-in memory or the card first and then use this function to reset the file number. A reset screen for the folder number will then appear. Select [YES] to reset the folder number.
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 28 ページ２００８年７月８日火曜日午後１０時１３分 Preparation Change the unit displayed for the focus distance in manual focus, or recordable range display. [m/ft] [m]: The distance is displayed in meters. [ft]: The distance is displayed in feet. Set the screen that will appear when a scene mode has been selected. } [SCENE MENU] [OFF]: The recording screen in the currently selected scene mode appears. [AUTO]: The [SCENE MODE] menu screen appears. [VERSION DISP.
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 29 ページ２００８年７月８日火曜日午後１０時１３分 Preparation Select this to display [JITTER, SUBJ. MOVE DEMO.] or the camera’s features. DEMO [DEMO MODE] [JITTER, SUBJ. MOVE DEMO.] [AUTO DEMO]: The camera’s features are displayed as a slide show. A Jitter detection demonstration B Movement detection demonstration • In playback mode, [JITTER, SUBJ. MOVE DEMO.] cannot be displayed. • Press [DISPLAY] to close [JITTER, SUBJ. MOVE DEMO.]. Press [MENU/SET] to close [AUTO DEMO]. • [JITTER, SUBJ.
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 30 ページ２００８年７月８日火曜日午後１０時１３分 Preparation 3 Switch the mode by rotating the mode dial. Align a desired mode with part B. • Rotate the mode dial slowly and surely to adjust to each mode. (The mode dial rotates 360 o) The screen C is displayed on the LCD monitor when the mode dial is turned. A S M C1 C2 P SCN PROGRAM AE ∫ Basic Program AE mode (P32) The subjects are recorded using your own settings.
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 31 ページ２００８年７月８日火曜日午後１０時１３分 Preparation Select the Aspect Ratio This allows you to select the aspect ratio of the pictures to suit printing or the playback method. Switching the aspect ratio selector switch. [4:3] [3:2] (still pictures only) [16:9] [ASPECT RATIO] of a [ASPECT RATIO] of a 35 mm film camera high-definition TV, etc. • The ends of the recorded pictures may be cut at printing so check before printing.
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 32 ページ２００８年７月８日火曜日午後１０時１３分 Basic [REC] mode: ³ Basic Taking pictures with your favorite settings ( : Program AE mode) The camera automatically sets the shutter speed and the aperture value according to the brightness of the subject. You can take pictures with greater freedom by changing various settings in [REC] menu. • The status indicator 3 lights when you turn this unit on 2. (It turns off after about 1 second.
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 33 ページ２００８年７月８日火曜日午後１０時１３分 Basic ∫ Setting the color tone of the picture by using the [REC] mode menu (P74) ∫ When taking pictures using the Built-in flash (P46) ∫ When taking pictures using the zoom (P38) ∫ To adjust the exposure and take pictures at times when the image appears too dark (P51) ∫ To adjust the colors and take pictures at times when the image appears too red (P79) Note • Be careful not to move the camera when you press the shutter button.
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 34 ページ２００８年７月８日火曜日午後１０時１３分 Basic • When it is dark or when jitter occurs • When the camera is too close to the subject or when taking a picture of both distant and near subjects Preventing jitter (camera shake) When the jitter alert [ ] appears, use [STABILIZER] (P87), a tripod or the self-timer (P50). • Shutter speed will be slower particularly in the following cases. Keep the camera still from the moment the shutter button is pressed until the picture appears on the screen.
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 35 ページ２００８年７月８日火曜日午後１０時１３分 Basic • Program shift is canceled if the camera is turned off or the joystick is moved up and down until the program shift indication disappears. ∫ Example of program shift (A): Aperture value (B): Shutter speed 1 Program shift amount 2 Program shift line chart 3 Program shift limit 1 2 3 4 5 1 1/2 1/4 1/8 1/15 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 㧔'X㧕 2 2.8 4 (A) 5.
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 36 ページ２００８年７月８日火曜日午後１０時１３分 Basic 3 Press the shutter button halfway to focus. • The focus indication 1 (green) lights when the subject is focused. • The AF area 2 is displayed around the subject’s face by the face detection function. In other cases, it is displayed at the point on the subject which is in focus. • The focus range is 1 cm (0.04 feet) (Wide)/30 cm (0.99 feet) (Tele) to ¶. 4 Press the shutter button fully (push it in further), and take the picture.
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 37 ページ２００８年７月８日火曜日午後１０時１３分 Basic AF Tracking Function It is possible to set the focus to the specified subject. Focus will keep following the subject automatically even if it moves. Refer to P83 for details. • Set the [AF TRACKING] in the [REC] mode menu to [ON]. ([ ] is displayed on the screen.) Bring the subject to the AF tracking frame, and press [AF/AE LOCK] to lock the subject. • AF tracking frame will turn yellow.
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 38 ページ２００８年７月８日火曜日午後１０時１３分 Basic [METERING MODE] (P81) C [AF MODE] (P82) š (Set to [ M ] when a face cannot be detected) [PRE AF] (P84) [I.EXPOSURE] (P85) [STANDARD] [STABILIZER] (P87) [AUTO] [AF ASSIST LAMP] (P88) [ON] [FLASH SYNCHRO] (P89) [1ST] • The following functions cannot be used. – Flash output adjustment/Auto bracket/Multi aspect/White balance fine adjustment/[AF/ AE LOCK]/[MULTI. EXPO.]/[DIGITAL ZOOM]/[AUDIO REC.]/[MIN.
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 39 ページ２００８年７月８日火曜日午後１０時１３分 Basic ∫ Types of zooms Feature Optical zoom Extended optical zoom (EZ) Maximum magnification 2.5k 4.5k¢1 No deterioration No deterioration Picture quality Conditions 10k [including optical zoom 2.5k] 17.9k [including extended optical zoom 4.5k] The higher the magnification level, the greater the deterioration. [DIGITAL ZOOM] (P87) on the [REC] menu is set to [ON]. [PICTURE SIZE] with (P76) is selected.
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 40 ページ２００８年７月８日火曜日午後１０時１３分 Basic [PLAYBACK] mode: ¸ Playing back Pictures ([NORMAL PLAY]) 1 Slide the [REC]/[PLAYBACK] selector switch A to [(]. • Normal playback is set automatically in the following cases. – When the mode was switched from the [REC] to [PLAYBACK]. – When the camera was turned on while the [REC]/[PLAYBACK] selector switch was at [(]. 2 Press 2/1 to select the picture.
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 41 ページ２００８年７月８日火曜日午後１０時１３分 Basic Displaying Multiple Screens (Multi Playback) Rotate the zoom lever towards [L] (W). A 1 screen>12 screens>30 screens>Calendar screen display (P97) A Number of the selected picture and the total number of recorded pictures • Rotate the zoom lever towards [Z] (T) to return to the previous screen. • Pictures are not rotated for display. ∫ To return to normal playback 1 Press 3/4/2/1 to select a picture.
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 42 ページ２００８年７月８日火曜日午後１０時１３分 Basic Switching the [PLAYBACK] mode 1 2 3 Press [MENU/SET] during playback. Press 1. Press 3/4 to select the item and then press [MENU/SET]. [NORMAL PLAY] (P40) All the pictures are played back. MENU /SET [DUAL PLAY] (P91) Playing Back Pictures on the Dual Display [SLIDE SHOW] (P92) The pictures are played back in sequence. [CATEGORY PLAY] (P94) The pictures grouped together in categories are played back.
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 43 ページ２００８年７月８日火曜日午後１０時１３分 Basic To delete multiple pictures (up to 50) or all the pictures 1 2 3 Press [‚]. Press 3/4 to select [DELETE MULTI] or [DELETE ALL] and then press [MENU/SET]. • [DELETE ALL] > step 5. Press 3/4/2/1 to select the picture, and then press [DISPLAY] to set. (Repeat this step.) •[ ] appears on the selected pictures. If [DISPLAY] is pressed again, the setting is canceled. 4 5 DISPLAY Press [MENU/SET].
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 44 ページ２００８年７月８日火曜日午後１０時１３分 Advanced (Recording pictures) Advanced (Recording pictures) About the LCD Monitor Press [DISPLAY] to change. A LCD monitor B [DISPLAY] button • When the menu screen appears, the [DISPLAY] button is not activated. During playback zoom (P41), while playing back motion pictures (P95) and during a slide show (P92), you can only select “Normal display G” or “No display I”.
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 45 ページ２００８年７月８日火曜日午後１０時１３分 Advanced (Recording pictures) ∫ Recording guide line When you align the subject on the horizontal and vertical guide lines or the cross point of these lines, you can take pictures with well-designed composition by viewing the size, the slope and the balance of the subject. A [ ]: This is used when dividing the entire screen into 3k3 for taking pictures with a well-balanced composition.
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 46 ページ２００８年７月８日火曜日午後１０時１３分 Advanced (Recording pictures) [REC] mode: Taking Pictures using the Built-in Flash A To open the flash Press the flash open button. OPEN B To close the flash Press the flash until it clicks. • Be sure to close the flash when not in use. • The flash setting is fixed to [Œ] while the flash is closed. Switching to the appropriate flash setting Set the flash to match the recording. • Open the flash. 1 2 Press 1 [‰]. 3 Press [MENU/SET].
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 47 ページ２００８年７月８日火曜日午後１０時１３分 Advanced (Recording pictures) If you take a picture with a dark background landscape, this feature will slow the shutter speed when the flash is activated so that the dark : background landscape will become bright. Simultaneously it reduces the Slow sync./Red-eye red-eye phenomenon. reduction¢ • Use this when you take pictures of people in front of a dark background. The flash is not activated in any recording conditions.
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 48 ページ２００８年７月８日火曜日午後１０時１３分 Advanced (Recording pictures) ∫ The available flash range to take pictures • The available flash range is an approximation. ISO sensitivity Available flash range Wide AUTO 80 cm (2.62 feet) to 8.3 m (27.2 feet)¢ Tele 30 cm (0.99 feet) to 5.9 m (19.4 feet)¢ ISO80 80 cm (2.62 feet) to 2.3 m (7.54 feet) 30 cm (0.99 feet) to 1.6 m (5.24 feet) ISO100 80 cm (2.62 feet) to 2.6 m (8.53 feet) 30 cm (0.99 feet) to 1.8 m (5.91 feet) ISO200 80 cm (2.
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 49 ページ２００８年７月８日火曜日午後１０時１３分 Advanced (Recording pictures) ∫ Shutter speed for each flash setting Flash setting Shutter speed (Sec.) Flash setting ‡ 1 to 1/2000th 1 or 1/4th to 1/2000th¢2 1/30¢1 to 1/2000th ‰ Shutter speed (Sec.) Œ 1¢1 to 1/2000th 1 or 1/4th to 1/2000th¢2, 3 ¢1 It may vary depending on the [MIN. SHTR SPEED] setting (P88).
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 50 ページ２００８年７月８日火曜日午後１０時１３分 Advanced (Recording pictures) 1 Slide the focus selector switch to [AF#]. • In AF macro mode, [ ] is displayed. AF AF MF 2 Take the pictures. ∫ Focus range ¢ The focus range changes in steps. 30 cm (0.99 feet) T W 1 cm (0.04 feet) Note • We recommend using a tripod and the self-timer. • We recommend setting the flash to [Œ] when you take pictures at close range.
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 51 ページ２００８年７月８日火曜日午後１０時１３分 Advanced (Recording pictures) 3 Press [MENU/SET]. • You can also press the shutter button halfway to finish. • The menu screen disappears after about 5 seconds. At this time, the selected item is automatically set. 4 Press the shutter button halfway to focus and then press it fully to take the picture. • The self-timer indicator A blinks and the shutter is activated after 10 seconds (or 2 seconds).
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 52 ページ２００８年７月８日火曜日午後１０時１３分 Advanced (Recording pictures) 1 Press 3 [È] until [EXPOSURE] appears, compensate the exposure with 2/1. • Select [0 EV] to return to the original exposure. 2 Press [MENU/SET] to finish. • You can also press the shutter button halfway to finish. ∫ Operate with the joystick Tilt the joystick toward 2 to select [È], and then move 3/4 to compensate the exposure.
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 53 ページ２００８年７月８日火曜日午後１０時１３分 Advanced (Recording pictures) 1 Press 3 [È] until [AUTO BRACKET] appears, set the compensation range of the exposure with 2/1. • When you do not use auto bracket, select [OFF] (0). 2 Press [MENU/SET] to finish. • You can also press the shutter button halfway to finish. Multi Aspect Pressing the shutter button once automatically takes three pictures with aspect ratios of [4:3], [3:2] and [16:9] (with a single shutter sound).
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 54 ページ２００８年７月８日火曜日午後１０時１３分 Advanced (Recording pictures) • The exposure may not be compensated with auto bracket depending on the brightness of the subject. • When auto bracket is set, the flash is [Œ]. • When auto bracket/multi aspect is set, burst mode and [MULTI FILM] (P76) settings will be canceled. • In shutter-priority AE and manual exposure, if the shutter speed is set to more than 1 second auto bracket is disabled. • The one set last will take precedence.
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 55 ページ２００８年７月８日火曜日午後１０時１３分 Advanced (Recording pictures) • The burst speed values given above apply when the shutter speed is 1/60 or faster and when the flash is not activated. Note • When the burst mode setting is set to Unlimited – The burst speed becomes slower halfway. The exact timing of this depends on the type of card, the picture size and the quality. – You can take pictures until the capacity of the built-in memory or the card is full.
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 56 ページ２００８年７月８日火曜日午後１０時１３分 Advanced (Recording pictures) 1 Set the [REC]/[PLAYBACK] selector switch to [!], and then set the mode dial to [ ]. 2 Tilt the joystick towards 3/4 to set the shutter speed. 3 Take a picture. Note • Refer to P57 for the available aperture values and the shutter speed. • The brightness of the LCD monitor and the recorded pictures may differ. Check the pictures using the review function or playback mode.
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 57 ページ２００８年７月８日火曜日午後１０時１３分 Advanced (Recording pictures) Set to faster shutter speed or larger aperture value. Set to slower shutter speed or smaller aperture value. • The manual exposure assistance is an approximation. We recommend checking the pictures after taking them using the review function. Note • Refer to P57 for the available aperture values and the shutter speed. • The brightness of the LCD monitor and the recorded pictures may differ.
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 58 ページ２００８年７月８日火曜日午後１０時１３分 Advanced (Recording pictures) Manual exposure Available Aperture Value (Per 1/3 EV) Available Shutter Speed (Sec) (Per 1/3 EV) F2.0 to F8.0 60 to 1/2000 Note • The aperture values given in the table above are values when the zoom lever is rotated to Wide. • Depending on the zoom magnification, some of the aperture values cannot be selected.
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 59 ページ２００８年７月８日火曜日午後１０時１３分 Advanced (Recording pictures) [MF1] The center of the screen is enlarged. You can adjust the focus while determining the composition of the whole of the screen. [MF2] The center of the screen is enlarged over the whole screen. This is convenient for adjusting the focus in wide angle shots for which changes in focus are difficult to grasp. [OFF] The screen is not enlarged. 3 Press [MENU/SET] to close the menu.
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 60 ページ２００８年７月８日火曜日午後１０時１３分 Advanced (Recording pictures) ∫ Prefocus This allows the camera to be focused in advance on an arbitrary point. It is useful when it is difficult to achieve a sharp focus using autofocus or the subject is fast-moving. This function is suitable when the distance between the camera and the subject is certain. Note • You can also use manual focus while in motion picture mode, but the focus cannot be adjusted during recording.
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DMC-LX3-Body1_mst.fm 61 ページ２００８年７月９日水曜日午後１時５３分 Advanced (Recording pictures) [REC] mode: Taking pictures in Custom mode You can select one of your own custom settings saved with [CUST. SET MEM.] to suit the picture-taking conditions. Initial setting of the program AE mode is registered as the custom settings initially. 1 Slide the [REC]/[PLAYBACK] selector switch to [!]. 2 Set the mode dial to [ ] or [ ].
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 62 ページ２００８年７月８日火曜日午後１０時１３分 Advanced (Recording pictures) [REC] mode: ¿ Taking pictures that match the scene being recorded ( : Scene mode) When you select a scene mode to match the subject and recording situation, the camera sets the optimal exposure and hue to obtain the desired picture. 1 2 3 Slide the [REC]/[PLAYBACK] selector switch to [!]. Set the mode dial to [¿]. Press 3/4/2/1 to select the scene mode.
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 63 ページ２００８年７月８日火曜日午後１０時１３分 Advanced (Recording pictures) 2 Move close to the subject to make this mode more effective. Note • The initial setting for [AF MODE] is [š]. + [SOFT SKIN] When taking pictures of people outdoors during the daytime, this mode enables the texture of their skin to appear even softer than with [PORTRAIT]. (It is effective when taking pictures of people from the chest up.
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 64 ページ２００８年７月８日火曜日午後１０時１３分 Advanced (Recording pictures) - [SPORTS] Set here when you want to take pictures of sports scenes or other fast-moving events. Note • This mode is suitable for taking pictures of subjects at distances of 5 m (16.4 feet) or more. • [INTELLIGENT ISO] is activated, and maximum ISO sensitivity level becomes [ISO800]. . [NIGHT PORTRAIT] This allows you to take pictures of a person and the background with near real-life brightness.
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 65 ページ２００８年７月８日火曜日午後１０時１３分 Advanced (Recording pictures) 2 [PARTY] Select this when you want to take pictures at a wedding reception, an indoor party etc. This allows you to take pictures of people and the background with near real-life brightness. ∫ Technique for Party mode • Use the flash. (You can set to [ ] or [ ].) • We recommend using a tripod and the self-timer for taking pictures. • We recommend rotating the zoom lever to Wide (1k) and being about 1.5 m (4.
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 66 ページ２００８年７月８日火曜日午後１０時１３分 Advanced (Recording pictures) • The focus range becomes the same as AF macro mode. [1 cm (0.04 feet) (Wide)/30 cm (0.99 feet) (Tele) to ¶] • [INTELLIGENT ISO] is activated, and maximum ISO sensitivity level becomes [ISO400]. • If the camera is turned on with [BABY1]/[BABY2] set, the age and name are displayed at the lower left of the screen for about 5 seconds, along with the current date and time.
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 67 ページ２００８年７月８日火曜日午後１０時１３分 Advanced (Recording pictures) • The burst speed changes according to the recording conditions. • The number of burst recording pictures are limited by the picture-taking conditions and the type and/or status of the card used. • The number of burst recording pictures increase immediately after formatting. Note • [QUALITY] is automatically fixed to [›]. • You can take pictures suitable for 4qk6q/10k15 cm printing.
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 68 ページ２００８年７月８日火曜日午後１０時１３分 Advanced (Recording pictures) 2 Take pictures. • Press the shutter button fully to display the countdown screen. Do not move the camera after this screen is displayed. When countdown finishes, [PLEASE WAIT...] is displayed for the same length of time as the set shutter speed for signal processing. • Press [MENU/SET] to stop taking the picture while the countdown screen is displayed.
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 69 ページ２００８年７月８日火曜日午後１０時１３分 Advanced (Recording pictures) ∫ Technique for Aerial photo mode • We recommend using this technique if it is difficult to focus when taking pictures of clouds etc. Aim the camera at something with high contrast, press the shutter button halfway to fix the focus and then aim the camera at the subject and press the shutter button fully to take the picture. Note • The focus range is 5 m (16.4 feet) to ¶. • Turn the camera off when taking off or landing.
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 70 ページ２００８年７月８日火曜日午後１０時１３分 Advanced (Recording pictures) [REC] mode: n Advanced (Recording pictures) Motion Picture Mode 1 Slide the [REC]/[PLAYBACK] selector switch to [!]. 2 Select the aspect ratio using the aspect ratio selector switch. • You cannot record motion picture in [3:2]. 3 Set the mode dial to [n]. 4 Press the shutter button halfway to focus and then press it fully to start recording.
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 71 ページ２００８年７月８日火曜日午後１０時１３分 Advanced (Recording pictures) Item Picture size fps ¢ 1280k720 pixels 24 ¢ 848k480 pixels 30 ¢ 640k480 pixels 320k240 pixels Aspect ratio 16:9 30 30 4:3 10 • • • • fps “frames per second”; This refers to the number of frames used in 1 second. You can record smoother motion pictures with “30 fps” and “24 fps”. You can record longer motion pictures with “10 fps” although the picture quality is lower.
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 72 ページ２００８年７月８日火曜日午後１０時１３分 Advanced (Recording pictures) • The number of days that have passed since the departure date can be printed out using the “PHOTOfunSTUDIO-viewer-” bundled software on the CD-ROM (supplied). • Select [CLOCK SET] to set the current date and time in advance. (P19) 1 Select [TRAVEL DATE] from the [SETUP] menu, and then press 1. 2 Press 3 to select [TRAVEL SETUP] and then press 1. 3 Press 4 to select [SET] and then press [MENU/ SET].
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 73 ページ２００８年７月８日火曜日午後１０時１３分 Advanced (Recording pictures) 10 Take a picture. • The number of days that have passed since the departure date is displayed for about 5 seconds if this unit is turned on etc. after setting the travel date or when the travel date is set. • When the travel date is set, [—] appears on the lower right of the screen. ∫ Canceling the travel date The travel date is automatically canceled if the current date is after the return date.
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 74 ページ２００８年７月８日火曜日午後１０時１３分 Advanced (Recording pictures) 3 Press 2/1 to select the home area, and then press [MENU/SET]. A A Current time B Time difference from GMT (Greenwich Mean Time) • If daylight saving time [ ] is used at the home area, press B 3. Press 3 again to return to the original time. • The daylight saving time setting for the home area does not advance the current time. Advance the clock setting by one hour.
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DMC-LX3-Body2_mst.fm 75 ページ２００８年７月９日水曜日午後２時１６分 Advanced (Recording pictures) [ ][STANDARD]¢: This is the standard setting. [ ][DYNAMIC]¢: The saturation and contrast of the stored colors are increased. [ ][NATURE]: Brighter red, green and blue. Enhanced beauty of nature. [ ][SMOOTH]¢: The contrast is lowered for smoother and clearer color. [ ][VIBRANT]: Higher saturation and contrast than dynamic. [ ][NOSTALGIC]: Lower saturation and contrast. Reflecting passage of time.
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 76 ページ２００８年７月８日火曜日午後１０時１３分 Advanced (Recording pictures) [_] Increases the difference between the brightness and the darkness in the picture. [`] Decreases the difference between the brightness and the darkness in the picture. [CONTRAST] [SHARPNESS] [SATURATION] [_] The picture is sharply defined. [`] The picture is softly focused. [_] The colors in the picture become vivid. [`] The colors in the picture become natural. [_] The noise reduction effect is enhanced.
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 77 ページ２００８年７月８日火曜日午後１０時１３分 Advanced (Recording pictures) ∫ When the aspect ratio is [3:2]. (9.5M) 3776k2520 pixels )¢ (6.5M (4.5M (3M 3168k2112 pixels ) 2656k1768 pixels )¢ 2112k1408 pixels ) 2048k1360 pixels (2.5M ∫ When the aspect ratio is [16:9]. (9M) (6M 3968k2232 pixels )¢ 3328k1872 pixels (4.5M ) 2784k1568 pixels (2.5M )¢ 2208k1248 pixels (2M ) 1920k1080 pixels Note • “EZ” is an abbreviation of “Extended optical Zoom”.
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 78 ページ２００８年７月８日火曜日午後１０時１３分 Advanced (Recording pictures) Note • If a RAW picture is recorded with the built-in memory, it will take time to write the picture data. • If you delete a RAW file from the camera, the corresponding JPEG image will also be deleted. • Refer to P142 for information about the number of recordable pictures. • You can enjoy more advanced picture editing if you use RAW files. You can save RAW files in a file format (JPEG, TIFF etc.
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 79 ページ２００８年７月８日火曜日午後１０時１３分 Advanced (Recording pictures) • ISO sensitivity will adjust automatically depending on brightness within the maximum setting of [ISO400] ([ISO1000] when the flash is used) when [AUTO] is selected for [ISO LIMIT SET]. • The setting is not available when [INTELLIGENT ISO] is being used. ([ ] is displayed.
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 80 ページ２００８年７月８日火曜日午後１０時１３分 Advanced (Recording pictures) Note • The optimal white balance will differ depending on the type of halogen lighting being recorded under so use [AWB], [ 1 ] or [ 2 ]. • The white balance might not be adjusted for the subject where the flash does not reach when the flash is used. • The white balance is memorized even if the camera is turned off, but [WHITE BALANCE] for the scene mode is set to [AWB] when the scene mode is changed.
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 81 ページ２００８年７月８日火曜日午後１０時１３分 Advanced (Recording pictures) 1 Auto white balance will work within this range. 2 Blue sky 3 Cloudy sky (Rain) 4 Shade 5 TV screen 6 Sunlight 7 White fluorescent light 8 Incandescent light bulb 9 Sunrise and sunset 10 Candlelight KlKelvin color Temperature 2) 3) 4) 1) 5) 6) 7) 8) 9) 10) ∫ Setting the color temperature You can set the color temperature manually for taking natural pictures in different lighting conditions.
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 82 ページ２００８年７月８日火曜日午後１０時１３分 Advanced (Recording pictures) AF [AF MODE] For details on [REC] mode menu settings, refer to P21. This allows the focusing method that suits the positions and number of the subjects to be selected. Applicable modes: [š]: Face detection [ [ ]: AF Tracking M The camera automatically detects the person’s face. The focus and exposure can then be adjusted to fit that face no matter what portion of the picture it is in. (max.
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 83 ページ２００８年７月８日火曜日午後１０時１３分 Advanced (Recording pictures) – When the facial features are hidden behind sunglasses, etc. – When the face appears small on the screen – When there is rapid movement – When the subject is other than a human being – When the camera is shaking – When digital zoom is used ∫ About [ƒ] • You can focus on the subject more quickly than in other AF modes.
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 84 ページ２００８年７月８日火曜日午後１０時１３分 Advanced (Recording pictures) When selecting [ M ] 1 Press 3/4/2/1 to select AF area as shown in the figure to the right. 2 Press [MENU/SET] to set. Note • The spot metering target can also be moved to match the AF area when using [Ù] in [METERING MODE]. • Position of the AF area will return to initial state when the camera is set to Intelligent auto mode, When the power save mode is activated, or When this unit is turned off.
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 85 ページ２００８年７月８日火曜日午後１０時１３分 Advanced (Recording pictures) Applicable modes: [AF]: Only the focus is locked. •[ ] is displayed when the focus is adjusted. [AE]: Only the exposure is locked. •[ ], aperture value, and shutter speed is displayed when the exposure is adjusted. [AF/AE]: Both focus and exposure are locked. ], aperture value, and shutter speed are displayed when the focus and •[ exposure are adjusted. ∫ Setting the AF/AE lock 1 Aim the AF area at the subject.
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 86 ページ２００８年７月８日火曜日午後１０時１３分 Advanced (Recording pictures) 1 Select [START] and then press [MENU/SET]. 2 Decide on the composition, and take the first picture. • After taking the picture, press the shutter button halfway down to take the next picture. • Press 3/4 to select the item and then press [MENU/SET] for one of the following operations. [NEXT]: Advance to the next picture. [RETAKE]: Return to the first picture.
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 87 ページ２００８年７月８日火曜日午後１０時１３分 Advanced (Recording pictures) Note • The recording information displayed for pictures taken with multiple exposures is the recording information for the last picture taken. • If [MENU/SET] is pressed while taking pictures, the photographed images are recorded, and the multiple exposure picture-taking session will be completed. • Image is not recorded until completion. • Some functions have restrictions.
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 88 ページ２００８年７月８日火曜日午後１０時１３分 Advanced (Recording pictures) [MIN. SHTR SPEED] For details on [REC] mode menu settings, refer to P21. You can take a picture brightly in dark places by setting [MIN. SHTR SPEED] slower. Also, you can set it faster to reduce the blur of the subject.
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 89 ページ２００８年７月８日火曜日午後１０時１３分 Advanced (Recording pictures) Note • The effective range of the AF assist lamp is 1.5 m (4.92 feet). • When you do not want to use the AF assist lamp A (e.g. when taking pictures of animals in dark places), set the [AF ASSIST LAMP] to [OFF]. In this case, it will become more difficult to focus on the subject. [FLASH SYNCHRO] For details on [REC] mode menu settings, refer to P21.
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 90 ページ２００８年７月８日火曜日午後１０時１３分 Advanced (Recording pictures) • Set to [OFF] when not using the external viewfinder. • The default setting for AF mode is [Ø]. [CONVERSION] For details on [REC] mode menu settings, refer to P21. You can widen the field of view when taking pictures of landscapes or the like by using a wide conversion lens (optional). Applicable modes: [OFF]: [ ]: When the wide conversion lens is fitted.
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 91 ページ２００８年７月８日火曜日午後１０時１３分 Advanced (Playback) [PLAYBACK] mode: ¸ Advanced (Playback) Playing Back Pictures on the Dual Display (Dual Play) You can display two recorded pictures on the screen to compare them. 1 Slide the [REC]/[PLAYBACK] selector switch to [(], and then press [MENU/SET]. 2 32 Press 1. Move 3/4 to select [DUAL PLAY], and then press [MENU/SET]. • You cannot select [DUAL PLAY] if there are no recorded pictures or only 1 recorded picture.
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 92 ページ２００８年７月８日火曜日午後１０時１３分 Advanced (Playback) [PLAYBACK] mode: ¸ Playing Back Pictures in Sequence (Slide Show) You can play back the pictures you have taken in synchronisation with music, and you can do this in sequence while leaving a fixed interval between each of the pictures. Furthermore, you can play back the pictures grouped together by category or play back only those pictures you have set as favorites as a slide show.
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 93 ページ２００８年７月８日火曜日午後１０時１３分 Advanced (Playback) 6 Press 3 to select [START] and then press [MENU/ SET]. 7 Press 4 to finish the slide show. • Normal playback resumes after the slide show finishes. ∫ Operations performed during slide show The cursor displayed during playback is the same as 3/4/2/1. • The menu screen is restored when [‚] is pressed.
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 94 ページ２００８年７月８日火曜日午後１０時１３分 Advanced (Playback) [PLAYBACK] mode: ¸ Selecting Pictures and Playing them Back ([CATEGORY PLAY]/[FAVORITE PLAY]) [CATEGORY PLAY] This mode allows you to search images by scene mode or other categories (such as [PORTRAIT], [SCENERY] or [NIGHT SCENERY]) and sort the pictures into each of the categories. You can then play back the pictures in each category. 1 2 3 Perform steps 1 and 2 on page 92.
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 95 ページ２００８年７月８日火曜日午後１０時１３分 Advanced (Playback) [FAVORITE PLAY] You can play back the pictures you have set as [FAVORITE] (P105) (Only when [FAVORITE] is set to [ON] and there are pictures which have been set to [FAVORITE]). 1 2 Perform steps 1 and 2 on page 92. Press 3/4 to select [FAVORITE PLAY], and then press [MENU/SET]. Note • You can use only [ROTATE], [ROTATE DISP.], [DPOF PRINT], [PROTECT] or [AUDIO DUB.] in the [PLAYBACK] menu.
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 96 ページ２００８年７月８日火曜日午後１０時１３分 Advanced (Playback) Note • Sound can be heard through the speaker. Refer to [VOLUME] (P24) for information about how to adjust the volume in the [SETUP] menu. • The file format that can be played back with this camera is QuickTime Motion JPEG. • Please note that the bundled software includes QuickTime to play back motion picture files created with the camera on the PC.
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 97 ページ２００８年７月８日火曜日午後１０時１３分 Advanced (Playback) 4 Press 3 to select [YES] and then press [MENU/SET]. Picture size The picture size are as following. Item / 1 picture 2M / 9 pictures 2M 0.3 M 2M 0.3 M 1M • [QUALITY] is fixed to [›]. Note • You may not be able to save still pictures from a motion picture taken on other equipment.
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 98 ページ２００８年７月８日火曜日午後１０時１３分 Advanced (Playback) 3 Press [MENU/SET] to display the pictures that were recorded on the selected date. • Press [‚] to return to the calendar screen. 4 Press 3/4/2/1 to select a picture and then press [MENU/SET]. • The picture that was selected will appear. Note • The recording date of the picture selected in the playback screen becomes the date selected when the calendar screen is first displayed.
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 99 ページ２００８年７月８日火曜日午後１０時１３分 Advanced (Playback) 4 Press 3/4/2/1 to select text and then press [MENU/SET] to register. • Press [DISPLAY] to switch text between [A] (capitals), [a] (small case) and [&/1] (special characters and numbers). • The cursor at the entry position can be moved to the left with [L], and to the right with [Z]. • To enter a blank, move the cursor to [SPACE] or to delete an entered character, move the cursor to [DELETE], and press [MENU/SET].
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 100 ページ２００８年７月８日火曜日午後１０時１３分 Advanced (Playback) 2 Press 3/4 to select [SINGLE] or [MULTI] and then press [MENU/SET]. 3 Select the picture, and then press [MENU/SET] to set. [SINGLE] [MULTI] • [‘] appears on screen if the picture is stamped with text. [MULTI] setting Press [DISPLAY] to set (repeat), and Press 2/1 to select Press 3/4/2/1 to then press [MENU/SET] to set. select the pictures. • The setting is canceled when [DISPLAY] the picture. is pressed again.
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 101 ページ２００８年７月８日火曜日午後１０時１３分 Advanced (Playback) 7 Press [‚] to return to the menu screen.¢ ¢The menu screen is automatically restored when [MULTI] is selected. • Press [MENU/SET] to close the menu. Note • When you print pictures stamped with text, the date will be printed over the stamped text if you specify printing of the date at the photo shop or on the printer. • You can set up to 50 pictures at one time in [MULTI].
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 102 ページ２００８年７月８日火曜日午後１０時１３分 Advanced (Playback) 4 Press 3 to select [YES] and then press [MENU/ SET]. 5 Press [‚] to return to the menu screen.¢ ¢The menu screen is automatically restored when [MULTI] is selected. • Press [MENU/SET] to close the menu. Note • You can set up to 50 pictures at one time in [MULTI]. • The picture quality of the resized picture will deteriorate. • It may not be possible to resize pictures recorded with other equipment.
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 103 ページ２００８年７月８日火曜日午後１０時１３分 Advanced (Playback) Note • Depending on the cut size, the picture size of the trimmed picture may become smaller than that of the original picture. • The picture quality of the trimmed picture will deteriorate. • It may not be possible to trim pictures recorded with other equipment. [LEVELING] Minute tilting of the image can be adjusted. 1 2 3 Select [LEVELING] on the [PLAYBACK] mode menu.
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 104 ページ２００８年７月８日火曜日午後１０時１３分 Advanced (Playback) 4 Press 2/1 to determine the horizontal position, and press [MENU/SET] to set. • Use 3/4 to set the frame position for pictures rotated vertically. 5 Press 3 to select [YES] and then press [MENU/ SET]. 6 Press [‚] to return to the menu screen. • Press [MENU/SET] to close the menu. Note • After converting the aspect ratio, the picture size may become larger than that of the original picture.
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 105 ページ２００８年７月８日火曜日午後１０時１３分 Advanced (Playback) Rotate display (The picture is automatically rotated and displayed) 1 Select [ROTATE DISP.] on the [PLAYBACK] mode menu. (P21) 2 Press 4 to select [ON] and then press [MENU/SET]. • The pictures are displayed without being rotated when you select [OFF]. • Refer to P40 for information about how to play back pictures. 3 Press [MENU/SET] to close the menu.
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 106 ページ２００８年７月８日火曜日午後１０時１３分 Advanced (Playback) Note • You can set up to 999 pictures as favorites. • When printing pictures at a photo printing store, [ALL DELETE EXCEPTÜ] (P43) is useful so only the pictures you want to be printed remain on the card. • You may not be able to set pictures taken with other equipment as favorites. • You can perform, check and cancel the settings of images as favorites using the “PHOTOfunSTUDIO-viewer-” bundled software on the CD-ROM (supplied).
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 107 ページ２００８年７月８日火曜日午後１０時１３分 Advanced (Playback) • You cannot select [CANCEL] if not even one picture has been set for DPOF printing. ∫ To print the date After setting the number of prints, set/cancel printing with the recording date by pressing [DISPLAY]. • When you go to a photo printing store for digital printing, be sure to order the printing of the date additionally if required.
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 108 ページ２００８年７月８日火曜日午後１０時１３分 Advanced (Playback) • If you press [MENU/SET] while canceling protection, the canceling will stop halfway. Note • The protect setting may not be effective on other equipment. • Even if you protect pictures in the built-in memory or a card, they will be deleted if the built-in memory or the card is formatted.
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 109 ページ２００８年７月８日火曜日午後１０時１３分 Advanced (Playback) 3 4 Press 2/1 to select the picture and then press [MENU/SET]. Press 3 to select [YES], and then press [MENU/ SET]. • If you press [MENU/SET] while copying pictures from the built-in memory to the card, the copying will stop halfway. • Do not turn the camera off at any point during the copying process. 5 Press [‚] to return to the menu screen. • Press [MENU/SET] to close the menu.
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 110 ページ２００８年７月８日火曜日午後１０時１３分 Connecting to other equipment Connecting to other equipment Connecting to a PC You can acquire recorded pictures to a PC by connecting the camera and the PC. • You can easily print out or mail the pictures you have imported. Use of the “PHOTOfunSTUDIO-viewer-” bundled software on the CD-ROM (supplied) is a convenient way of doing this.
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 111 ページ２００８年７月８日火曜日午後１０時１３分 Connecting to other equipment 2 Press 3/4 to select [PC], and then press [MENU/ SET]. • If [USB MODE] (P27) is set to [PC] in the [SETUP] menu in advance, the camera will be automatically connected to the PC without displaying the [USB MODE] selection screen. Since there is no need to set this each time you connect to the PC, it is convenient.
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 112 ページ２００８年７月８日火曜日午後１０時１３分 Connecting to other equipment ∫ Viewing the contents of the built-in memory or card using the PC (folder composition) Built-in memory 1 Folder number Card 2 File number DCIM 100_PANA 100_PANA 3 JPG: Pictures MOV: Motion pictures RW2: Pictures in RAW files MISC: DPOF print favorite 101_PANA 999_PANA MISC A new folder is created when pictures are taken in the following situations. • After [NO.
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 113 ページ２００８年７月８日火曜日午後１０時１３分 Connecting to other equipment Connect the camera to a printer via the USB connection cable A (supplied). DC IN AV OUT/ DIGITAL COMPONENT OUT 1 A USB connection cable (supplied) • Check the directions of the connectors, and plug them straight in or unplug them straight out. (Otherwise the connectors may be bent out of shape which will cause trouble.) B Align the marks, and insert.
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 114 ページ２００８年７月８日火曜日午後１０時１３分 Connecting to other equipment Selecting a single picture and printing it 1 Press 2/1 to select the picture and then press [MENU/SET]. • The message disappears in about 2 seconds. PictBridge 100_0001 1/9 PLEASE SELECT THE PICTURE TO PRINT SELECT MULTI PRINT 2 Press 3 to select [PRINT START] and then press [MENU/SET]. • Refer to P115 for the items which can be set before starting to print the pictures.
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 115 ページ２００８年７月８日火曜日午後１０時１３分 Connecting to other equipment Print Settings Select and set the items both on the screen in step 2 of the “Selecting a single picture and printing it” and in step 3 of the “Selecting multiple pictures and printing them” procedures. • When you want to print pictures in a paper size or a layout which is not supported by the camera, set [PAPER SIZE] or [PAGE LAYOUT] to [{] and then set the paper size or the layout on the printer.
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 116 ページ２００８年７月８日火曜日午後１０時１３分 Connecting to other equipment [PAGE LAYOUT] (Layouts for printing that can be set with this unit) Item Description of settings { Settings on the printer are prioritized. á 1 picture with no frame on 1 page â 1 picture with a frame on 1 page ã 2 pictures on 1 page ä 4 pictures on 1 page • An item cannot be selected if the printer does not support the page layout.
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 117 ページ２００８年７月８日火曜日午後１０時１３分 DC IN AV OUT/ DIGITAL COMPONENT OUT Connecting to other equipment 1 Yellow: to the video input socket 2 White: to the audio input socket A Align the marks, and insert. B AV cable (supplied) • Check the directions of the connectors, and plug them straight in or unplug them straight out. (Otherwise the connectors may be bent out of shape which will cause trouble.
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 118 ページ２００８年７月８日火曜日午後１０時１３分 Connecting to other equipment Playing back on the TV with component socket You can enjoy high quality pictures and motion pictures on the TV by connecting the camera with the TV using component cable (DMW-HDC2: optional). Component output is output as 1080i. Connect with a TV compatible with the 1080i. Preparations: Turn this unit and the TV off. AV OUT/ DIGITAL DC IN #WFKQ .
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 119 ページ２００８年７月８日火曜日午後１０時１３分 Connecting to other equipment • When pictures are displayed, they may not be displayed properly depending on the type of TV. • Read the operating instructions for the TV. Using the Conversion Lens (optional) When the wide conversion lens is used, it is possible to achieve a wider field of view in pictures of landscapes or the like. Refer to P90 for details. Preparations: Turn off the camera and remove the lens cap. 1 Remove the lens ring front.
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 120 ページ２００８年７月８日火曜日午後１０時１３分 Connecting to other equipment 4 Select [CONVERSION] on the [REC] menu. • Refer to P90 for [CONVERSION]. 5 Press 3/4 to select [ ], and then press [MENU/SET] to set. Note • When there is dirt (water, oil, and fingerprints, etc.) on the surface of the lens, the image may be affected. Lightly wipe the surface of the lens with a soft, dry cloth before and after taking pictures. • When the wide conversion lens is removed, set [CONVERSION] to [OFF].
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 121 ページ２００８年７月８日火曜日午後１０時１３分 Connecting to other equipment • Ensure that the screw parts of the lens adaptor and the filter are properly tightened. Note • Do not attach multiple filters at the same time. • If the filter is tightened too much, you may not be able to remove it. Do not tighten it too much. • If the filter is dropped, it may be destroyed. Be careful not to drop it when attaching it to the camera. • Be careful not to get a fingerprint, dirt, etc.
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 122 ページ２００８年７月８日火曜日午後１０時１３分 Connecting to other equipment 3 Press 3/4 to select a mode. • What screen will be displayed here depends on the flash mode setting of the external flash unit 4 Press [MENU/SET]. • While the external flash is connected, the following icons are displayed. / External flash active / External flash Forced OFF ∫ Number of pictures taken in burst mode when using external flash.
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 123 ページ２００８年７月８日火曜日午後１０時１３分 Connecting to other equipment Using External Viewfinder (optional) When using the external viewfinder (DMW-VF1; optional), the screen for taking the wide-angle pictures can be displayed on the viewfinder. Preparations: Turn off the camera and close the built-in flash. 1 Insert the external viewfinder (DMW-VF1; optional) all the way into the hot shoe A. • Insert by pressing the bottom part of the external viewfinder.
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 126 ページ２００８年７月８日火曜日午後１０時１３分 Others Cautions for Use Optimal use of the camera Take care not to drop or knock the unit or put a lot of pressure on it. • Take care not to knock or drop the bag/case that you inserted the camera in as the shock may cause damage to the camera, lens or LCD monitor. • Do not attach any other items to the wrist strap that’s included with your camera. While being stored, that item can rest against the LCD monitor and damage it.
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 127 ページ２００８年７月８日火曜日午後１０時１３分 Others • If the camera is cold when you turn it on, the picture on the LCD monitor will be slightly darker than usual at first. However, the picture will return to normal brightness when the internal temperature of the camera increases. Extremely high precision technology is employed to produce the LCD monitor screen. However, there may be some dark or bright spots (red, blue or green) on the screen. This is not a malfunction.
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 128 ページ２００８年７月８日火曜日午後１０時１３分 Others Card Do not leave the card where the temperature is high, where electromagnetic waves or static electricity are easily generated or exposed to direct sunlight. Do not bend or drop the card. • The card may be damaged or the recorded content may be damaged or deleted. • Put the card in the card case or the storage bag after use and when storing or carrying the card.
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 129 ページ２００８年７月８日火曜日午後１０時１３分 Others [THIS PICTURE IS PROTECTED] > Delete the picture after canceling the protect setting. (P107) [THIS PICTURE CANNOT BE DELETED]/[SOME PICTURES CANNOT BE DELETED] • Pictures not based on the DCF standard cannot be deleted. > If you want to delete some pictures, format the card after saving necessary data on a PC etc.
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 130 ページ２００８年７月８日火曜日午後１０時１３分 Others [MEMORY CARD ERROR PLEASE CHECK THE CARD] • An error has occurred accessing the card. > Insert the card again. • Or try with a different card. [READ ERROR PLEASE CHECK THE CARD] • An error has occurred reading the data. > Insert the card again. [WRITE ERROR PLEASE CHECK THE CARD] • An error has occurred writing the data. > Turn the camera off and remove the card. Insert the card again and turn the camera on.
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 131 ページ２００８年７月８日火曜日午後１０時１３分 Others • For the functions which cannot be set or will not work in the Intelligent auto mode, refer to “Settings in Intelligent auto mode” (P37).
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 132 ページ２００８年７月８日火曜日午後１０時１３分 Others [MULTI ASPECT] (P53) , 5, and • 9, ô, • $ mode • When [QUALITY] is set to [ • [MULTI. EXPO.] in [SCENE MODE] ], [ ] or [ [BURST] (P54) • ô, , 5, and • [MULTI. EXPO.] • $ mode • [AUDIO REC.
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 133 ページ２００８年７月８日火曜日午後１０時１３分 Others [MIN. SHTR SPEED] (P88) • ¹ mode • ¼ mode • º mode • Û mode • $ mode • When Intelligent ISO is set [AUDIO REC.] (P88) • [AUTO BRACKET] • [MULTI ASPECT] • [BURST] • ô, and 5 in [SCENE MODE] • $ mode • [MULTI FILM] in [FILM MODE] is set • [MULTI. EXPO.
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 134 ページ２００８年７月８日火曜日午後１０時１３分 Others [ROTATE DISP.] (P104) • Multi playback • [CALENDAR] [FAVORITE] (P105) • When [QUALITY] is set to [ [DPOF PRINT] (P106) • When set to [ PRINT WITH DATE • Pictures stamped with [TEXT STAMP] [AUDIO DUB.
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 135 ページ２００８年７月８日火曜日午後１０時１３分 Others Recording The picture cannot be recorded. • Is the [REC]/[PLAYBACK] selector switch at the [!] setting? (P29) • Is the mode dial correctly set? • Is there any memory remaining on the built-in memory or the card? > Delete the pictures which are not necessary to increase the available memory. (P42) The recorded picture is whitish. • The picture can become whitish if there is dirt e.g. fingerprints on the lens.
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 136 ページ２００８年７月８日火曜日午後１０時１３分 Others > Set [NOISE REDUCTION] in [FILM MODE] towards [_] or set every item except [NOISE REDUCTION] towards [`]. (P74) > Take pictures in bright places. • Has [HIGH SENS.] or [HI-SPEED BURST] in the scene mode been set? If so, the resolution of the recorded picture decreases slightly because of high sensitivity processing, but this is not a malfunction. The brightness or the hue of the recorded picture is different from the actual scene.
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 137 ページ２００８年７月８日火曜日午後１０時１３分 Others LCD monitor The LCD monitor turns off although the camera is turned on. • The LCD monitor turns off and the status indicator lights when [AUTO LCD OFF] (P26) is selected for the [ECONOMY] mode. [This does not happen when using the AC adaptor (DMW-AC5PP; optional).] If the remaining battery power is low, it may take longer for the flash to be charged, and the time during which the LCD monitor is turned off may become longer.
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 138 ページ２００８年７月８日火曜日午後１０時１３分 Others Playback The picture being played back is rotated and displayed in an unexpected direction. • [ROTATE DISP.] (P104) is set to [ON]. • You can rotate pictures with the [ROTATE] function. (P104) The picture is not played back. • Is the [REC]/[PLAYBACK] selector switch set to [(]? (P40) • Is there a picture on the built-in memory or the card? > The pictures on the built-in memory appear when a card is not inserted.
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 139 ページ２００８年７月８日火曜日午後１０時１３分 Others A clicking sound is recorded in the motion pictures. • This unit automatically adjusts the aperture during motion picture recording. At such times, a clicking sound is heard, and this sound may be recorded on the motion pictures. This is not a malfunction. TV, PC and printer The picture does not appear on the television. • Is the camera connected to the TV correctly? > Set the TV input to external input mode.
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 140 ページ２００８年７月８日火曜日午後１０時１３分 Others Others An unreadable language was selected by mistake. > Press [MENU/SET], select the [SETUP] menu icon [ the desired language. (P28) ] and then select the [~] icon to set A red lamp sometimes turns on when the shutter button is pressed halfway. • In dark places, the AF assist lamp (P88) lights red to make it easier to focus on a subject. Part of the picture is flashing in black and white.
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 141 ページ２００８年７月８日火曜日午後１０時１３分 Others The file numbers are recorded in ascending order. • If the battery was inserted or removed without first turning the camera’s power off, the folder and file numbers for the pictures taken will not be stored in the memory. When the power is then turned back on and pictures are taken, they may be stored under file numbers which should have been assigned to previous pictures. [AGE] is not displayed correctly.
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 142 ページ２００８年７月８日火曜日午後１０時１３分 Others Others Number of Recordable Pictures and Available Recording Time • The number of recordable pictures and the available recording time are an approximation. (These vary depending on the recording conditions and the type of card.) • The number of recordable pictures and the available recording time varies depending on the subjects.
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 143 ページ２００８年７月８日火曜日午後１０時１３分 Others Aspect ratio 4:3 (3M ): (2048k1536) Picture size A › 3 32 62 3 2 2 18 36 4 4 38 75 Quality Built-in Memory (Approx.
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 144 ページ２００８年７月８日火曜日午後１０時１３分 Others Aspect ratio 3:2 (4.5M ): (2656k1768) Picture size A › 3 21 42 3 2 12 24 2 4 4 25 50 128 MB 8 9 52 256 MB 17 19 512 MB 34 37 1 GB 69 75 2 GB 140 4 GB 270 560 3 32 MB 2 64 MB 8 GB (2.
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 145 ページ２００８年７月８日火曜日午後１０時１３分 Others Aspect ratio 16:9 (4.5M ): (2784k1568) Picture size A › 4 22 45 4 2 2 13 26 4 5 27 54 Quality Built-in Memory (Approx. 50 MB) 3 32 MB 64 MB Card (2.
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 146 ページ２００８年７月８日火曜日午後１０時１３分 Others Note • The number of recordable pictures and the available recording time displayed on the screen may not decrease in order. • This unit does not support recording motion pictures on MultiMediaCards. • The extended optical zoom does not work in [HIGH SENS.], [FLASH BURST], [PIN HOLE], [FILM GRAIN] or [HI-SPEED BURST] in scene mode so the picture size for [ ] is not displayed.
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DMC-LX3-Body3_mst.fm 147 ページ２００８年７月９日水曜日午後５時４６分 Others Burst recording Burst speed: 2.5 pictures/second (Normal), Approx. 2 pictures/second (Unlimited) Number of recordable pictures: Max. 8 pictures (Standard), max. 4 pictures (Fine), max. 3 pictures (RAW, RAWiFine, RAWiStandard), Depends on the remaining capacity of the built-in memory or the card (Unlimited). (Performance in burst recording is only with SD Memory Card/ SDHC Memory Card. MultiMediaCard performance will be less.
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 148 ページ２００８年７月８日火曜日午後１０時１３分 Others Metering mode: LCD monitor: Flash: Microphone: Speaker: Recording media: Picture size Still picture: Motion pictures: 148 VQT1T27 Multiple/Center weighted/Spot 3.0q low-temperature polycrystalline TFT LCD (Approx. 460,000 dots) (field of view ratio about 100%) Built-in pop up flash Flash range: [ISO AUTO] Approx. 80 cm (2.62 feet) to 8.3 m (27.
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DMC-LX3-Body3_mst.fm 149 ページ２００８年７月９日水曜日午後２時４２分 Others Quality: Recording file format Still Picture: Pictures with audio: Motion pictures: Interface Digital: Analog video/audio: Fine/Standard/RAW/RAWiFine/RAWiStandard JPEG (based on “Design rule for Camera File system”, based on “Exif 2.21” standard)/RAW, DPOF corresponding JPEG (based on “Design rule for Camera File system”, based on “Exif 2.21” standard)r“QuickTime” (pictures with audio) “QuickTime Motion JPEG” (motion pictures with audio) “USB 2.
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 151 ページ２００８年７月８日火曜日午後１０時１３分 Others Digital Camera Accessory Order Form (For USA Customers) 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.
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 152 ページ２００８年７月８日火曜日午後１０時１３分 Others Request for Service Notice (For USA Only) Please photocopy this form when making a request for service notice. In the unlikely event this product needs service. include your proof of purchase. Request for Service Notice: • Please (Failure to do so will delay your repair.) (USA Only) • To further speed your repair, please provide an explanation of what wrong with the unit and any symptom it is exhibiting.
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 153 ページ２００８年７月８日火曜日午後１０時１３分 Others Limited Warranty (For USA Only) PANASONIC CONSUMER ELECTRONICS COMPANY, DIVISION OF PANASONIC CORPORATION OF NORTH AMERICA One Panasonic Way, Secaucus, New Jersey 07094 PANASONIC PUERTO RICO, INC. Ave. 65 de Infantería, Km. 9.
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 154 ページ２００８年７月８日火曜日午後１０時１３分 Others Carry-In or Mail-In Service For Carry-In or Mail-In Service in the United States call 1-800-211-PANA (7262). For assistance in Puerto Rico call Panasonic Puerto Rico, Inc. (787)-750-4300 or fax (787)-768-2910. This warranty ONLY COVERS failures due to defects in materials or workmanship, and DOES NOT COVER normal wear and tear or cosmetic damage.
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DMC-LX3-Body4_mst.fm 155 ページ２００８年７月９日水曜日午後２時３分 Others Customer Services Directory (For USA Only) 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/consumersupport or, contact us via the web at: http://www.panasonic.
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 156 ページ２００８年７月８日火曜日午後１０時１３分 Others Others Précautions à prendre (pour le Canada) AVERTISSEMENT : POUR RÉDUIRE LES RISQUES D’INCENDIE, DE CHOC ÉLECTRIQUE OU DE DOMMAGES À L’APPAREIL, • N’EXPOSEZ PAS CET APPAREIL À LA PLUIE, À L’HUMIDITÉ, À L’ÉGOUTTEMENT OU AUX ÉCLABOUSSEMENTS, ET NE PLACEZ SUR L’APPAREIL AUCUN OBJET REMPLI DE LIQUIDE, COMME PAR EXEMPLE DES VASES. • UTILISEZ EXCLUSIVEMENT LES ACCESSOIRES RECOMMANDÉS.
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 157 ページ２００８年７月８日火曜日午後１０時１３分 Others • Le puissant champ magnétique de haut-parleurs ou de moteurs peut endommager les données enregistrées et distordre les images. • Les ondes électromagnétiques émises par un microprocesseur peuvent nuire à l’appareil photo numérique et perturber l’image et le son.
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 158 ページ２００８年７月８日 Index A AC Adaptor .................................. 110, 113 Access Indication ................................... 18 Aerial Photo Mode ................................. 68 AF Area Selection .................................. 83 AF Assist Lamp ...................................... 88 AF Macro Mode ..................................... 49 AF Mode ................................................ 82 AF tracking .......................................
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 159 ページ２００８年７月８日 M Manual Exposure ................................... 58 Manual Exposure Assistance ................ 56 Manual Focus ........................................ 58 MC Protector ........................................ 120 Metering Mode ....................................... 81 MF ASSIST ............................................ 26 MF Assist ............................................... 58 MF m/ft ...................................................
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P.PC_DMC-LX3_eng.book 160 ページ２００８年７月８日火曜日午後１０時１３分 QuickTime and the QuickTime logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Apple Inc., used under license therefrom. Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company, Division of Panasonic Corporation of North America One Panasonic Way, Secaucus, NJ 07094 Panasonic Puerto Rico, Inc. Ave. 65 de Infantería, Km. 9.5, San Gabriel Industrial Park, Carolina, Puerto Rico 00985 Panasonic Canada Inc.