Panasonic Digital Camera Dmc Gf1c Gf1k Gf1 Operating Instructions

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Preparation
Perform these settings if you need to.
About the Setup Menu
[CLOCK SET], [ECONOMY] and [AUTO REVIEW] are important items. Check their 
settings before using them.
In the Intelligent Auto Mode, only [CLOCK SET], [WORLD TIME], [BEEP] and [LANGUAGE] 
can be set.
For details on how to select the [SETUP] menu settings, refer to P28.
 Refer to P26 for details.
 Refer to P113 for details.
 Refer to P111 for details.
 Refer to P114 for details about [REC] mode menu.
 Refer to P124 for...

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Preparation
Press the shutter button halfway or turn the camera off and on to cancel [POWER SAVE].
 [POWER SAVE] is set to [5MIN.] in the Intelligent Auto Mode.
 [POWER SAVE] is fixed to [2MIN.] when [AUTO LCD OFF] is set to [15SEC.] or [30SEC.].
 Press any button to turn on the LCD monitor again.
 [ECONOMY] does not work in the following cases.
– When using the AC adaptor
– When connecting to a PC or a printer
– When recording or playing back motion pictures
– During a slide show
 If [REVIEW]...

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Preparation
If there are any white saturated areas, we 
recommend compensating the exposure towards 
negative (P65) referring to the histogram (P58) and 
then taking the picture again. It may result in a better 
quality picture.
 There may be white saturated areas if the distance 
between the camera and the subject is too close 
when taking pictures with the flash. 
If [HIGHLIGHT] is set to [ON] in this case, the  area directly illuminated by the photo flash will 
become white saturated and...

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Preparation
When you connect the camera to a TV, the volume of the TV speakers does not change.
 The folder number is updated and the file number starts from 0001. (P154)
 A folder number between 100 and 999 can be assigned.
When the folder number reaches 999, the number cannot be reset. We recommend formatting 
the card (P36) after saving the data on a PC or elsewhere.
 To reset the folder number to 100, format the card first and then use this function to reset the 
file number.
A reset screen...

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Preparation
When [PictBridge(PTP)] is selected, the camera is connected via the “PTP (Picture Transfer 
Protocol)” communication system.
 This will work when the  AV cable is connected.
 Interlace method/progressive method
i= interlace scanning is scanning the screen with half of the effective scanning lines every 1/60 
seconds, where p= progressive scanning is a high density image signal that is scanning the 
screen with all the effective scanning lines every 1/60 seconds.
The [HDMI] terminal...

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Preparation
[–. –] is displayed as the lens firmware when the lens is not mounted.
 If you set a different language by mistake, select [ ~] from the menu icons to set the desired 
language.
 Use a battery with sufficient battery power or the AC adaptor (P164) when formatting. Do not 
turn the camera off during formatting.
 If the card has been formatted on a PC or other equipment, format it on the camera again.
 If the card cannot be formatted, please try another card before contacting...

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Preparation
Holding and using your camera
AAF assist lamp
 Do not cover the flash or the AF assist lamp with your fingers or other objects.
 Hold the camera gently with both hands, keep your arms still at 
your side and stand with your feet slightly apart.

Be careful not to move the camera when you press the shutter button. Do not touch the front of the lens. (P170)
 When taking pictures, make sure your footing is stable and there is 
no danger of colliding with another person, an object etc....

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Basic
Mode switching
BasicSelecting the [REC] mode, and record still pictures 
or motion pictures
Turn the camera on.
AShutter button
B Motion picture button
C [AF/MF] button
D [( ] button
 The status indicator  2 lights when you turn this unit 
on  1.
 Make sure the drive mode lever is set to [ ].
Switching the mode by rotating the mode 
dial.
Align a desired mode with part  E.Rotate the mode dial slowly and surely to adjust 
to each mode. (The mode dial rotates 360 o)
∫Basic
Intelligent Auto...

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Basic
∫Advanced
Press [AF/MF] to display the Focus mode.
Press [AF/MF] again to select either [AFS] 
or [AFC].
You can also set these modes using 2 /1 or the rear dial.
 Refer to page 46 for information about [AFS] and [AFC].([AFC] will not operate with 
certain lenses. Refer to page 16 for details.)
Press [MENU/SET] or the rear dial to set the menu.
Aperture-Priority AE mode (P84)
The shutter speed is automatically determined by the aperture value you set.
Shutter-Priority AE mode (P84)
The...

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Basic
Press the shutter button halfway to focus.
Press the shutter button fully (push it in further), and take 
the picture.
∫For more details, refer to the explanation of each recording mode.
Press the motion picture button to start the recording.
Press the motion picture button again to stop the recording.
Sound will go off when pressing the motion picture button indicating start/
stop of motion picture recording.
Sound volume can be set in [BEEP] (P34).
∫ Recording of motion picture...