Digital Camera User Manual
Table Of Contents
- Contents
- Before Use
- Preparation
- Basic
- Selecting the Recording Mode
- Tips for taking good pictures
- Taking a Still picture
- Taking Pictures using the Automatic Function (Intelligent Auto Mode)
- Taking Pictures with Defocus Control Function
- Taking Pictures with Your Favorite Settings (Program AE Mode)
- Recording Motion Pictures
- Playing Back Pictures/Motion Pictures
- Deleting Pictures
- Setting the Menu
- Setting the Quick Menu
- About the Setup Menu
- Recording
- Optical Image Stabilizer
- Taking Pictures with the Zoom
- Taking Pictures using the Built-in Flash
- Compensating the Exposure
- Taking Pictures using Burst Mode
- Taking Pictures using Auto Bracket
- Taking Pictures with the Self-timer
- Taking Pictures with Auto Focus
- Taking Pictures with Manual Focus
- Adjusting the White Balance
- Setting the Light Sensitivity
- Using the function button
- Taking Pictures by Specifying the Aperture/ Shutter Speed
- Taking Pictures that match the Scene being recorded (Scene Mode)
- Taking Pictures with different image effects (Creative Control Mode)
- Taking Pictures in Custom Mode
- Recording still pictures while recording motion pictures
- Taking a Picture with Face Recognition Function
- Entering Text
- Using the [REC] Mode Menu
- [PHOTO STYLE]
- [ASPECT RATIO]
- [PICTURE SIZE]
- [QUALITY]
- [FACE RECOG.]
- [FOCUS MODE]
- [QUICK AF]
- [METERING MODE]
- [FLASH]
- [RED-EYE REMOVAL]
- [FLASH SYNCHRO]
- [FLASH ADJUST.]
- [I.RESOLUTION]
- [I.DYNAMIC] (Intelligent dynamic range control)
- [ISO LIMIT SET]
- [ISO INCREMENTS]
- [LONG SHTR NR]
- [SHADING COMP.]
- [EX. TELE CONV.]
- [DIGITAL ZOOM]
- [BURST RATE]
- [AUTO BRACKET]
- [SELF-TIMER]
- [COLOR SPACE]
- [STABILIZER]
- Using the [MOTION PICTURE] Mode Menu
- Using the [CUSTOM] Menu
- Playback/Editing
- Connecting to other equipment
- Others

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Connecting to other equipment
∫ Viewing the contents of the card using the PC (folder composition)
A new folder is created when pictures are taken in the following situations.
• After [NO.RESET] (P68) in the [SETUP] menu has been executed
• When a card containing a folder with the same folder number has been inserted (Such as when
pictures were taken using another make of camera)
• When there is a picture with file number 999 inside the folder
∫ Disconnecting the USB connection cable safely
Select the [ ] icon in task tray displayed on the PC, and then click [Eject
DMC-XXX] (XXX varies by model).
•
Depending on your PC’s settings, this icon may not be displayed.
• If the icon is not displayed, check that [ACCESS] is not displayed on the LCD monitor of the
digital camera before removing the hardware.
∫ Connection in the PTP Mode (Windows
R
XP, Windows Vista
R
, Windows
R
7 and
Mac OS X only)
Set [USB MODE] to [PictBridge(PTP)].
•
Data can now be read only from the card into the PC.
• When there are 1000 or more pictures on a card, the pictures may not be imported in the PTP
mode.
• If your camera is in PTP mode, please change it before attempting to play [AVCHD] motion
pictures.
For Windows: A drive ([Removable Disk]) is displayed in [Computer]
For Mac: A drive ([LUMIX], [NO_NAME] or [Untitled]) is displayed on the
desktop
DCIM: Images
1 Folder number
2 Color space P: sRGB
_: AdobeRGB
3 File number
4 JPG: Still pictures
MOV: [MOTION JPEG] Motion
pictures
RW2: Pictures in RAW files
MPO: 3D pictures
MISC: DPOF print
Favorite
AVCHD: [AVCHD] Motion pictures










