Panasonic Digital Camera Dmc G85 Owners Manual

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Rotating:
Selection of items or setting of values is performed during the various settings.
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This owner’s manual describe operations of the front dial/rear  dial as follows:
Allows you to set the aperture, shutter speed, and other settings when in /// 
modes.
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In [Dial Set.] in the [Custom] menu, you can change the operati on methods of the front dial and 
rear dial.  (P43)
Front Dial/Rear Dial
e.g.: When rotating the front dial to the left 
or right e.g.: When...

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Temporarily changing the items assigned to the front/rear dials ([Dial Operation 
Switch])
You can temporarily change the items assigned to the front/
rear dials using the function button to which [Dial Operation 
Switch] is assigned.
[Dial Operation Switch] is assigned to [Fn11] at the time of 
purchase.  (P55)
AFunction button [Fn11]
•You can set the items to be assigned temporarily to the front/r ear dials in [Dial Operation Switch 
Setup] in [Dial Set.] in the...

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∫Setting the operation methods of the front dial and rear dial
>  [Custom]  > [Dial Set.]
[Assign Dial (F/SS)] Assigns the operations of the aperture value and shutter speed 
in Manual Exposure Mode.
[F SS]:
Assigns the aperture value to the front dial, and the shutter 
speed to the rear dial.
[SS F]:
Assigns the shutter speed to the front dial, and the aperture 
value to the rear dial.
[Rotation (F/SS)]
Changes the rotation direction of the dials for adjusting the...

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Pressing the cursor button:
Selection of items or setting of values etc., is performed.
Pressing [MENU/SET]:
Confirmation of setting contents, etc., is performed.
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This owner’s manual expresses the up, down, left, and right of 
the cursor button as 3/4/2 /1.
•By assigning [Cursor Button Lock] to a function button, you can  disable the cursor buttons and 
the [MENU/SET] button.  (P55)
Cursor buttons/[MENU/SET] button
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Press [DISP.] to switch the information displayed on the 
screen.
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If the information on the screen is not displayed any longer 
because no operation was performed for some time, press the 
[DISP.] button or touch the screen to display the information 
again.
Switching the display method of the viewfinder/monitor
[ ] (viewfinder style): Scales down images slightly so that you  can better review the 
composition of the images.
[ ] (monitor style): Scales images to...

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∫[ ] Monitor style display layout (Example of monitor style displ ay)
¢When the on-monitor recording information screen is displayed,  you can touch the desired 
item and change its setting directly.
•If you assign [LVF/Monitor Disp. Style] to [Fn Button Set]  (P55) in the [Custom] menu, each 
time you press the assigned function button, you can change the  display style of the monitor or 
viewfinder ([ ]/[ ]), whichever is currently in use.
∫ About the tilt sensor...

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¢This is displayed if [Highlight]  (P215) in the [Custom] menu is set to [ON].
•Some of the screens cannot be displayed for certain files that you play back, such as motion 
pictures and 4K burst files.
In Playback Mode
With information Detailed 
information  display Histogram 
display Without 
information 
(Highlight display)
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Without 
information
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F3.50AWB AWB
1/98 98
1/98
200
L4:3
100-0001
F3.5 60
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RGB
AFS200
0WB WBISO
ISOAWB
STD.
STD.
STD.
L4:310:00  DEC....

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Touch screen of this unit is capacitive. Touch the panel directly with your bare finger.
∫ Touch
To touch and release the touch screen.
∫ Drag
A movement without releasing the touch screen.
∫ Pinch (enlarge/reduce)
Pinch the touch screen apart (enlarge) or together 
(reduce) with two fingers.
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Touch the screen with the clean and dry finger.•If you use a commercially available monitor protection sheet, p lease follow the instructions that 
accompany the sheet.
(Some...

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Applicable modes: 
Just by touching the subject you want as your point of focus, the camera will focus on the 
subject and take the picture automatically.
∫ To cancel the Touch Shutter function
Touch [ ] .
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If shooting with the touch shutter fails, the AF area turns red  and disappears.
Taking Pictures Using the Touch Function
Taking pictures using the Touch Shutter function
1Touch [ ].
2Touch [ ].
•Icon will change to [ ], and taking a picture with the 
Touch...

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Applicable modes: 
You can easily optimize the brightness for a touched position. When the face of the subject 
appears dark, you can brighten the screen according to the brig htness of the face.
∫ Canceling the Touch AE function
Touch [ ] .
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[Metering Mode] returns to the original setting, and the bright ness optimization position is 
canceled.
Not available in these cases:
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This function is not available in the following cases:–When using the Digital Zoom
–When...