Panasonic Digital Camera Dmc Gf6 Owners Manual For Advanced Features

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∫Close the menu
Touch [ ] or press the shutter button halfway.
(When operating buttons)
Press [ ].
∫ 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.
(When operating buttons)
1Press 2 of the cursor button.2Press  4 of the cursor button or rotate the control dial to select the [Setup] 
menu icon [ ].
3Press  1 of the cursor button.
A 

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You can set the background for the menu screen according to your preferences. You can 
also set one of the recorded still images as the background on the top menu screen.
1Press [MENU/SET] to display the top menu.
2Touch [Background Image].
3Touch the item.
•
Touch [From internal memory], [Registered image] or [No static image] to change to the 
selected background.
4(When [From SD card] is selected) Drag the screen 
horizontally and select an image.
5(When [From SD card] is selected)...

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Calling frequently-used menus instantly 
(Quick Menu)
By using the Quick Menu, some of the menu settings can be easily found.
•The features that can be adjusted using Quick Menu are determined by the mode or a display 
style the camera is in.
1Press [Q.MENU] to display the Quick Menu.
2Touch the menu item.
3Touch the setting.
4Touch [Exit] to exit menu once the setting is 
completed.
•You can close the menu by pressing the shutter button 
halfway.
[Q.MENU]/[Fn1] button can be used in two...

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•You can also set items by pressing the cursor buttons 3/4/2/1 .
•You can also select the settings by moving the function lever.
Switching the method for setting Quick Menu items
[MENU] >[Custom] >[Q.MENU]
[PRESET]:
Items that have been selected in advance can be set.
[CUSTOM]:
The Quick Menu will consist of desired items. (P45) 

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When [Q.MENU] (P44) in the [Custom] menu is set to [CUSTOM], the Quick Menu can be 
changed as desired. Up to 10 items can be set to the Quick Menu.
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...

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Assigning frequently used functions to the 
buttons (function buttons)
You can assign recording functions, etc. to specific buttons 
and icons.
To use those functions, press [Fn1] or [Fn2] or touch [Fn3] 
or [Fn4].
1Select the function buttons you want to 
assign the function from the [Fn Button Set] 
in the [Custom] menu. (P38)
2Touch the function you want to assign.
•Assign your favorite functions to each of the function buttons.
¢ Function button settings at the time of purchase.
•Some...

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•Some functions cannot be used depending on the mode or displayed screen.•When [Restore to Default] is set, function button settings return to the default configuration.
Not available in these cases:
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In [Miniature Effect], [One Point Color] and [Sunshine] of Creative Control Mode, [Fn1] cannot 
be used.
∫ Using function buttons with touch operations
[Fn3] and [Fn4] are used by touching function buttons.
1 Touch [ ].
2 Touch [Fn3] or  [Fn4].
•
The assigned function will operate. 

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Configuring basic settings of this unit 
(Setup Menu)
For details on how to select the [Setup] menu settings, refer to P38.
[Clock Set] and [Economy] are important items. Check their settings before using them.
•
Refer to P36  for details.
•Touch [ ] if you are using Day light Savings. (The time will move forward by 1 hour.) Touch 
again return to standard time.
•If you cannot find the travel destination in the areas displayed on the screen, set by the time 
difference from the home area....

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•The number of days that have passed since the departure date can be printed out using the 
“ PHOTOfunSTUDIO ” bundled software on the CD-ROM (supplied).
•The travel date is calculated using the date in the clock setting and the departure date you set. 
If you set [World Time] to the travel destination, the travel date is calculated using the date in 
the clock setting and the travel destination setting.
•The travel date setting is memorized even if the camera is turned off.•The [Travel...

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•When you connect the camera to a TV, the volume of the TV speakers does not change.
•Some subjects may appear differently from actuality on the monitor. However, this does not 
affect the recorded pictures.
•The brightness of pictures displayed on the monitor is enhanced, so some subjects on the 
monitor may appear different from the actual subjects. However, this enhancement does not 
affect recorded pictures.
•The monitor automatically returns to standard brightness if no operations are...