Panasonic Digital Camera Dmc Gf5x Gf5k Gf5 Owners Manual

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Deleting Pictures
Once deleted, pictures cannot be recovered.
To delete a single picture
Select the picture to be deleted, and then 
touch [ ].
Touch [Delete Single].
•Confirmation screen is displayed.
Pictures are deleted by selecting [Yes].
To delete multiple pictures (up to 100) or all the pictures
Touch [ ].
Touch [Delete Multi] or [Delete All].
•[Delete All] > Confirmation screen is displayed. 
Pictures are deleted by selecting [Yes].
•It is possible to delete all pictures except the ones set as favorite when  [All Delete 
Except Favorite]  is selected with the [Delete All] set.
(When [Delete Multi] is selected) Touch the 
picture to be deleted.
(repeat this step)
•[ ‚ ] appears on the selected pictures. Touching again cancels 
the setting.
(When [Delete Multi] is selected) Touch [OK].
•Confirmation screen is displayed. 
Pictures are deleted by selecting [Yes].
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Switching the display of the LCD Monitor
Press [DISP.] to change.
(In Recording Mode)
•Screen will switch as follows:
A With information
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BWithout information¢
(In Playback Mode)
•Screen will switch as follows:
A With information
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BDetailed information display
C Histogram display
D Without information
¢ If approximately 1 minute elapses without an operation being performed, part of the display 
will disappear. Press [DISP.] or touch the LCD monitor to make the display reappear.
DISP.
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Setting the Menu
Press [MENU/SET].
•The top menu screen is displayed.
Touch the menu icon.
Touch the menu item.
•The explanation  A for the touched menu item is 
displayed.
•The page can be changed by touching [ ]/[ ].
Touch the Setting to set.
•The explanation for the content of the touched setting is 
displayed.
•The figure on the right is an example of setting 
[i.Dynamic] from [OFF] to [HIGH].
•Depending on the menu item, its setting may not appear 
or it may be displayed in a different way.
Description of the icon is displayed by t ouching the icon for menu item/setting in steps 3 
and 4.
–It will be set when you release your finger.–It will not be set when you move your finger to the position where there is no icon, and then 
release your finger.
∫ Close the menu
Touch [ ] or press the shutter button halfway.
∫ Switching to other menus
e.g.: Switching to the [Setup] menu from [Rec] menu
Touch [ ] or another of the menu toggle icons  A.
•Select a menu item next and set it.
A
A
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Setting the Quick Menu
By using the Quick Menu, some of the menu settings can be easily found.
Press [Q.MENU/Fn1] to display the Quick Menu.
Touch the menu item.
•Menu item can be switched by touching [ ]/[ ].
Select and touch the setting.
Touch [Exit] to exit menu once the setting is completed.
∫ Change the Quick Menu to your preferred item
Up to 10 items to be used can be setup  as Quick Menus. Set the menu items depending 
on the recording conditions, etc.
1Touch [ ].
2Select the menu in the top row and drag it to the 
bottom row.
A Items that can be setup as Quick Menus.
B Items that can be displayed in the Quick Menu screen.
•If there is no empty space in the bottom row, drag it into the 
menu item to be replaced.
New item can be set replacing the old item.
•When the item is dragged from the bottom row to the top 
row, the setting will be canceled and that space will become 
empty.
3Touch [Exit].
•It will return to screen of above step 1. Touch [Exit] to switch to the recording screen.
B
A
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Types of menus
∫[Rec] Mode Menu
This menu lets you set the aspect ratio, number of pixels and other aspects of the pictures 
you are recording.
•
[Photo Style], [Focus Mode], [Metering Mode], [i .Resolution], [i.Dynamic] and [Digital Zoom] are 
common to both the [Rec] Mode menu and [Motion Picture] Mode menu. Changing these 
settings in one of these menus is reflected in other menu.
[Photo Style]You can select effects to match the type of image you wish to 
record. You can adjust the color and image quality of the 
effects.
[Aspect Ratio]Sets the aspect ratio of the image.
[Picture Size]Set the number of pixels.
[Quality]Set the compression rate at which the pictures are to be stored.
[Sensitivity]This allows the sensitivity to light (ISO sensitivity) to be set.
[ISO Limit Set]When the ISO sensitivity is set to [AUTO] or [ ], an optimal 
ISO sensitivity is set with the selected value as an upper limit.
[ISO Increments]The ISO sensitivity settings values changes in steps of 1/3 EV 
or 1 EV.
[Extended ISO]It will be possible to set ISO sensitivity up to [ISO12800].
[Face Recog.]Sets the focus and exposure  automatically prioritising 
registered faces.
[Profile Setup]If you set the name and birthday  of your baby or pet in 
advance, you can record their name and age in months and 
years in the images.
[Focus Mode]Sets [Focus Mode] according to the movement of the subject 
and the scene you are recording.
[Quick AF]Speeds up the focusing that takes place when you press the 
shutter button.
[Metering Mode]Sets the light metering method for measuring brightness.
[Flash]Sets the manner in which the flash works.
[Red-Eye Removal]Automatically detects red-eye caused by the flash and corrects 
the image data accordingly.
[i.Resolution]Records pictures with more defined outlines and sense of 
clarity.
[i.Dynamic] (Intelligent 
dynamic range control)Automatically corrects contrast and exposure.
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∫[Motion Picture] Mode Menu
This menu lets you set the [Rec Mode], [Rec  Quality], and other aspects for motion picture 
recording.
•
[Photo Style], [Focus Mode], [Metering Mode], [i.Resolution], [i.Dynamic] and [Digital Zoom] are 
common to both the [Rec] Mode menu and [Motion Picture] Mode menu. Changing these 
settings in one of these menus is reflected in other menu.
–For details, refer to the explanation for the corresponding setting in [Rec] Mode menu.
[Long Shtr NR]You can eliminate the generated noise by recording with a 
slower shutter speed.
[Shading Comp.]If the screen periphery darkens as a result of lens 
characteristics, the brightness in this region will be corrected.
[Ex. Tele Conv.]When the number of pixels is set to anything other than [L], the 
Tele effect is increased without degradation in image quality.
[Digital Zoom]Increases the Tele effect. The higher the level of magnification, 
the greater the degradation in image quality.
[Burst Rate]Sets the burst speed for burst recording.
[Auto Bracket]Sets single/burst recording, correction width and recording 
sequence for Auto Bracket recording.
[Self Timer]Sets the time until recording for self-timer recording.
[Color Space]Set this when you want to correct the color reproduction of the 
recorded pictures on a PC, printer etc.
[Stabilizer]When camera shake is sensed during recording, the camera 
corrects it automatically.
[Recommended Filter]This sets whether to display the camera-recommended effects 
in Intelligent Auto (  or  ) Mode.
[Rec Mode]Sets the file format for the motion pictures you record.
[Rec Quality]This sets up the picture quality of motion pictures.
[Continuous AF]Continues to focus on the subject for which focus has been 
achieved.
[Ex. Tele Conv.]If the [Rec Quality] is set to other than [FSH] and [FHD], the 
Tele effect is increased.
[Wind Cut]This prevents the recording of wind-noise automatically.
[Mic Level Disp.]Set whether or not the mic levels are displayed on the screen.
[Mic Level Adj.]Adjust the sound input level to 4 different levels.
[Flkr Decrease]The shutter speed can be fixed to reduce the flicker or striping 
in the motion picture.
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∫[Custom] Menu
Operation of the unit, such as displaying of the screen and button operations, can be set 
up according to your preferences. Also, it is  possible to register the modified settings.
[Cust.Set Mem.]Registers the current camera settings as custom set.
[Q.MENU/Fn1]This allocates either [Q.MENU] (Quick Menu) or [Fn1] 
(Function Button) to the [Q.MENU/Fn1] button.
[Fn Button Set]You can assign various recording and other functions to the 
function button.
[Histogram]This allows you to set either to display or not display the 
histogram.
[Guide Line]This will set the pattern of guide lines displayed when taking a 
picture.
[Highlight]When the Auto Review function is activated or when playing 
back, white saturated areas appear blinking in black and white.
[Expo.Meter]Set whether or not to display the exposure meter.
[AF/AE Lock]Sets the fixed content for focusing and exposure when the AF/
AE lock is on.
[Focus Priority]It will set so no picture can be taken when it is out of focus.
[Pinpoint AF Time]Sets the time for which the screen is enlarged when the shutter 
button is pressed halfway with Auto Focus Mode set to [ ].
[AF Assist Lamp]AF assist lamp will illuminate the subject when the shutter 
button is pressed half-way making it easier for the camera to 
focus when recording in low light conditions.
[AF+MF]You can set the focus manually after the automatic focus has 
finished.
[MF Assist]When you set the focus manually, the display is enlarged.
[MF Guide]When you set the focus manually, an MF guide that allows you 
to check the direction to achieve focus is displayed.
[Power Zoom Lens]Sets the screen display and lens operations when using an 
interchangeable lens that is compatible with power zoom 
(electrically operated zoom).
[iA Button Switch]It is possible to set how the [¦] button to toggle to Intelligent 
Auto Mode will operate.
[Video Button]Enables/disables the motion picture button.
[Rec Area]This changes the angle of view during motion picture recording 
and still picture recording.
[Remaining Disp.]This will switch display between the number of recordable 
pictures and available recording time.
[Touch Settings]Enables/disables the Touch operation.
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∫Setup Menu
This menu lets you perform the clock settings, select the operating beep tone settings and 
set other settings which make it easier for you to operate the camera.
[Touch Scroll]This allows you to set the speed of continuously forwarding or 
rewinding pictures using touch operation.
[Menu Resume]Stores the location of the last-used menu item for each menu.
[Pixel Refresh]It will perform optimization of imaging device and image 
processing.
[Sensor Cleaning]Dust reduction to blow off the debris and dust that have affixed 
to the front of the imaging device is performed.
[Shoot w/o Lens]Sets whether or not the shutter can be released when no lens 
is attached to the main body.
[Clock Set]Setting Date/Time.
[World Time]Sets the times for the region where you live and your holiday 
destination.
[Travel Date]Departure date and return date of the travel as well as the 
name of the travel destination can be set.
[Beep]Set the volume of the focus confirmation beep, the self-timer 
beep and the alarm beep.
[Volume]Adjust the volume of the speaker to any of 7 levels.
[LCD Display]Brightness, color, or red or blue tint of the LCD monitor is 
adjusted.
[LCD Mode]The brightness of the LCD monitor can be adjusted depending 
on how bright it is around the camera.
[Economy]Suppresses the unit power consum ption to prevent the battery 
being run down.
[Auto Review]Set the length of time that the picture is displayed after taking 
the still picture.
[USB Mode]Sets the communication method when connecting using the 
USB connection cable (supplied).
[Output]This sets how the unit connects to a television etc.
[VIERA Link]Equipment that supports the VIERA Link will connect 
automatically.
[3D Playback]Setup the output method for 3D pictures.
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∫[Playback] Mode Menu
This menu lets you set the Protection, Cropping or  Print Settings, etc. of recorded pictures.
[Rotate Disp.]This mode allows you to display pictures vertically if they were 
recorded holding the camera vertically.
[Menu Background]Set the background color for the menu screen.
[Language]Set the language displayed on the screen.
[Version Disp.]This enables the firmware versions of the camera and lens to 
be checked.
[No.Reset]Returns the image file number to 0001.
[Reset]The [Rec] or [Setup]/[Custom] menu settings are reset to the 
initial settings.
[Format]The card is formatted.
[2D/3D Settings]Switches the playback method for 3D images.
[Slide Show]Selects the type etc. of the images and plays back in order.
[Playback Mode]Selects the type etc. of the images and plays back only 
particular images.
[Title Edit]Input texts (comments) on the recorded pictures.
[Text Stamp]Stamps the recorded pictures with recording date and time, 
names, travel destination, travel date etc.
[Video Divide]Splits the recorded motion picture in two.
[Resize]Reduces the image size (number of pixels).
[Cropping]Crops the recorded image.
[Rotate]Rotate pictures manually in 90 o steps.
[Favorite]Marks can be added to images, and images can be set as 
favorites.
[Print Set]Sets the images for printing and the number of prints.
[Protect]Protects images to prevent deletion by mistake.
[Face Rec Edit]Removes or changes information relating to personal identity.
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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
Turn the PC on and insert the CD-ROM containing the Owner’s 
Manual (supplied).
Select the desired language and then click 
[Owner’s Manual] to install.
Double click the “Owner’s Manual” 
shortcut icon on the desktop.
∫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.
(Compatible OS: Win dows XP SP3/Windows Vista SP2/Windows 7)
•You can download and install a version of Adobe Reader that you can use with your OS from 
the following Web Site.
http://get.adobe.com/reader/otherversions
∫To uninstall the Owner’s Manual (PDF format)Delete the PDF file from the “Progr am Files\Panasonic\Lumix\” folder.
∫For Mac
Turn the PC on and insert the CD-ROM containing the Owner’s 
Manual (supplied).
Open the “Manual” folder in the CD-ROM and then copy the PDF file 
with the desired language inside the folder.
Double click the PDF file to open it.
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