Panasonic Digital Camera Dmc Gh1K Operating Instructions

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Advanced (Playback)
Advanced (Playback)Playing Back Motion Pictures/Pictures with Audio
This unit was designed to play motion pictures and still pictures with audio using the QuickTime 
Motion JPEG and AVCHD formats that were taken with this model (only).
 Motion pictures in AVCHD format that can be played back on this unit are [AVCHD] motion 
pictures that were recorded with this unit, AVCHD format (including [AVCHD Lite]) motion 
pictures recorded with Panasonic digital cameras (LUMIX) only.
Press [ (].
∫Operations performed during motion picture playback
The cursor displayed during playback is the same as  3/4 /2 /1 .
A Play/Pause
B St o p
C Fast rewind, Frame-by-frame rewind
¢
DFast forward, Frame-by-frame forward¢
¢ These operations can be performed only in the Pause Mode.
E Reduce volume level
F Increase volume level
NotePlease note that the bundled software includes QuickTime or “PHOTOfunSTUDIO 3.1 HD 
Edition” to play back motion picture files created with the camera on the PC.
 QuickTime Motion JPEG motion pictures that were recorded with a PC or other equipment may 
have lower image quality or may not be able to play back with this unit.
Motion pictures
Press  2/1 to select a picture with a 
motion picture icon (such as [ ]), 
and then press  3 to play back.
AMotion picture icon
B The motion picture recording time
 After playback starts, the elapsed playback 
time is displayed on the upper right of the 
screen.
For example, 8 minutes and 30 seconds is 
displayed as [8m30s].
[AVCHD] [MOTION JPEG]
Some information (recording information, etc.) is not displayed for motion pictures recorded in 
[AVCHD].
BABA
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NoteSound can be heard through the speaker. Refer  to [VOLUME] (P35) for information about how 
to adjust the volume in the [SETUP] menu.
 Pictures with audio recorded with other equipment may not playback on this unit.
 When using a high capacity card, it is possible that fast rewinding may be slower than usual.
Using the [PLAYBACK] mode menu
You can use various functions in playback mode to rotate pictures, set protection for them 
etc.
With [TEXT STAMP], [RESIZE], [TRIMMING] or [ASPECT CONV.], a new edited picture is 
created. A new picture cannot be created if there is no free space on the card so we 
recommend checking that there is free space and then editing the picture.
You can create a slide show and add music to enhance the presentation. In addition the 
pictures will play with a fixed interval between each of the picture that you select. You can 
select to play, only still pictures, only motion  pictures, designated “favorite” pictures, or 
pictures registered with face  recognition as a slide show.
To best enjoy this feature it’s recommended that  you connect your digital camera to your 
TV set.
Select [SLIDE SHOW] on the [PLAYBACK] mode menu. (P30)
Press 3/ 4 to select the item and then press 
[MENU/SET].
 [FAVORITE] can be selected onl y when [FAVORITE] on the 
[PLAYBACK] menu (P134) is at [ON] and there are pictures 
already set as favorites.
Pictures with audio
Press 2/ 1 to select a picture with the audio icon [ ] 
and then press  3 to play back.
AAudio icon
 Refer to [AUDIO REC.] (P124) and [AUDIO DUB.] (P144) for 
information about how to create still pictures with audio.
 [SLIDE SHOW]
A
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∫Operations performed during slide show
The cursor displayed during playback is the same as  3/4 /2 /1 .
The menu screen is restored when [ ‚] is pressed.
∫ Changing the slide show settings
You can change the settings for slide show playback by selecting 
[EFFECT] or [SETUP] on the slide show menu screen.
[EFFECT]
This allows you to select the screen effects when switching from 
one picture to the next.
[NATURAL], [SWING], [URBAN], [OFF]
 When [URBAN] has been selected, the picture may appear in black and white as a screen 
effect.
 [EFFECT] is set to [OFF] when playing a slide show with motion pictures only.
[SETUP]
[DURATION] or [REPEAT] can be set.
[DURATION] can be set only when [OFF] has been selected as the [EFFECT] setting.
 [AUDIO] can be set only when [OFF] has been selected as the [MUSIC] setting. Audio will be 
played along with the still picture with audio or audio of the motion picture by setting the 
[AUDIO] to [ON].
NoteMusic effects cannot be played back simultaneously with motion pictures or still pictures with 
audio.
 It is not possible to add new music effects.
Press  3 to select [START] and then press 
[MENU/SET].
Press  4 to finish the slide show.
Normal playback resumes after the slide show finishes.
A Play/Pause
B St o p
C Back to previous picture
¢
DAhead to next picture¢
¢ These operations can be performed only in the Pause Mode or 
during motion picture playback.
E Reduce volume level
F Increase volume level
ItemSettings
[DURATION] 1SEC./2SEC./3SEC./5SEC.
[REPEAT] ON/OFF
[MUSIC] ON/OFF
[AUDIO] ON/OFF
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Playback in [NORMAL PLAY], [PICTURE PLAY], [AVCHD PLAY], [MOTION JPEG PLAY], 
[FACE RECOG. PLAY] or [FAVORITE PLAY] can be selected.
Select [PLAYBACK MODE] on the [PLAYBACK] mode menu. (P30)
Press 3/4 to select the item and then press 
[MENU/SET].
 [FAVORITE PLAY] can be selected only when [FAVORITE] on 
the [PLAYBACK] menu (P134) is at [ON] and there are pictures 
already set as favorites.
 Refer to P56 for information about how to play back pictures.
You can do the following if a mark has been  added to pictures and they have been set as 
favorites.
 Play back the pictures set as favorites only as a slide show.
 Play back only the pictures set as favorites. ([FAVORITE PLAY])
 Delete all the pictures not set as favorites. ([ALL DELETE EXCEPT Ü])
Select [FAVORITE] on the [PLAYBACK] mode menu. (P30)
∫Canceling all the [FAVORITE] settings
1Select [CANCEL] on the screen shown in step 2 and then press [MENU/SET].2Press  3 to select [YES] and then press [MENU/SET].3Press [MENU/SET] to close the menu.You cannot select [CANCEL] if not even one picture has been set as a favorite.
NoteYou can set up to 999 pictures as favorites.
 When printing pictures at a photo printing store, [ALL DELETE EXCEPT Ü] (P60) is useful so 
only the pictures you want to be printed remain on the card.
   [PLAYBACK MODE]
Ü  [FAVORITE]
Press 4 to select [ON] and then press 
[MENU/SET].
 You cannot set pictures as favorites if [FAVORITE] is set to 
[OFF]. Also [ Ü] will not appear when [FAVORITE] is set to [OFF] 
even if it was previously set to [ON].
Press [MENU/SET] to close the menu.
Press 2/ 1 to select the picture and then press 4  
to set it during playback.
 Repeat the above procedure.
 If  4 is pressed again, the favorite setting is canceled.
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You may not be able to set pictures taken with other equipment as favorites.
 The motion pictures recorded in [AVCHD] and pictures that were taken with the [QUALITY] set 
to [ ] cannot be set to [FAVORITE].
 You can perform, check and cancel the settings of images as favorites using the 
“PHOTOfunSTUDIO 3.1 HD Edition” bundled software on the CD-ROM (supplied).
You can add text (comments) to pictures. After text has been registered, it can be included 
in prints using [TEXT STAMP] (P136). (Onl y alphabetic characters and symbols can be 
entered.)
Names set in [BABY1]/[BABY2] and [PET] in Scene Mode or [LOCATION] in travel date 
are also recorded as the titles.
Select [TITLE EDIT] on the [PLAYBACK] mode menu. (P30)
Press  3/4 to select [SINGLE] or [MULTI] and then 
press [MENU/SET].
Press  3/4/ 2/1 to select text and then press 
[MENU/SET] to register.
 Press [DISPLAY] to switch text between [A] (capitals), [a] 
(small case) and [&/1] (special characters and numbers).
 The entry position cursor can be moved left and right with the 
front dial.
 To enter a blank, move the cursor to [SPACE] or to delete an entered character, move 
the cursor to [DELETE], and press [MENU/SET].
 To stop editing at any time during text entry, press [ ‚].
 A maximum of 30 characters can be entered. (Maximum of 9 characters when setting 
names in [FACE RECOG.])
Press  3/4/ 2/1 to move the cursor to [EXIT] and then press 
[MENU/SET] to end text input.
  [TITLE EDIT]
Select the picture, and then 
press [MENU/SET] to set.
 [’ ] is displayed for pictures with titles 
already registered.
[MULTI] setting
Press [DISPLAY] to set (repeat), and 
then press [MENU/SET] to set. [SINGLE]
[MULTI]
Press  2/1  to select 
the picture. Press 
3/4/2 /1  to 
select the pictures.
 The setting is canceled when [DISPLAY] is pressed again.
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Press [‚] to return to the menu screen.¢
¢ The menu screen is automatically re stored when [MULTI] is selected.
 Press [MENU/SET] to close the menu.
∫ Delete the title 
[SINGLE] setting
1In step 4, delete all the texts, select [EXIT], and press [MENU/SET].2Press [ ‚].
3Press [MENU/SET] to close the menu.
[MULTI] setting
1In step 4, delete all the texts, select [EXIT], and press [MENU/SET].
2Press [MENU/SET] to close the menu.
Note
 Text can be scrolled if all of the registered text does not fit on the screen.
 The name setting of [FACE RECOG.] or [BABY1]/[BABY2] and [PET] in Scene Mode or 
[LOCATION] in travel date can also be registered by using the operation in steps 
4 and 
following.
 The name setting of [BABY1]/[BABY2] or [PET] in Scene Mode, [LOCATION] in travel date and 
[TITLE EDIT] cannot be registered at the same time.
 You can print out texts (comments) using the “PHOTOfunSTUDIO 3.1 HD Edition” bundled 
software on the CD-ROM (supplied).
 You can set up to 50 pictures at one time with [MULTI].
 You cannot use title edit for the following pictures.
– Motion pictures
– Protected pictures
– Pictures taken with [ ], [ ] or [ ]
– Pictures recorded with other equipment
You can stamp the recording date/time, age, travel date or title onto the recorded pictures.
It is suitable for regular size printing. (Pictures with a picture size larger than [ ], [ ], 
[ ], or [ ] will be resized when stamping the date etc. on them.)
Select [TEXT STAMP] on the [PLAYBACK] mode menu. (P30)
Press  3/4 to select [SINGLE] or [MULTI] and then 
press [MENU/SET].
  [TEXT STAMP]
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Press 3/4/ 2/1 to select [SHOOTING DATE], [AGE], [TRAVEL DATE] 
or [TITLE] and then press [MENU/SET] to set each item.
[SHOOTING DATE]
[AGE] (P99)
If this is set to [ON], [AGE] is stamped on the pictures.
[TRAVEL DATE]
If this is set to [ON], [TRAVEL DATE] is stamped on the pictures.
[TITLE]
Text is printed together with the image for  pictures that have already been recorded 
with text in [FACE RECOG.] or [BABY1]/[BABY2] and [PET] name settings in Scene 
Mode, [LOCATION] in travel date or [TITLE EDIT].
Press [MENU/SET].
 If you set [TEXT STAMP] for a picture with a picture size larger than [ ], [ ], 
[ ], or [ ], the picture size will become smaller as shown below.
 The picture becomes slightly rougher.
Press  3 to select [YES] and then press 
[MENU/SET].
 The message [SAVE NEW PICTURES?] appears if the picture 
was recorded with a picture size [ ], [ ], [ ], or [ ].
Press [ ‚] to return to the menu screen.¢
¢ The menu screen is automatically restored when [MULTI] is selected.
 Press [MENU/SET] to close the menu.
Select the picture, and then 
press [MENU/SET] to set.
[‘ ] appears on screen if the picture is 
stamped with text.
[MULTI] setting
Press [DISPLAY] to set (repeat), and 
then press [MENU/SET] to set.
 The setting is canceled when 
[DISPLAY] is pressed again.
[SINGLE] [MULTI]
Press  2/1  to select 
the picture. Press 
3/4/2 /1  to 
select the pictures.
[W/OTIME] : Stamp the year, month and date.
[WITHTIME] : Stamp the year, month, day, hour and minutes.
Aspect ratio settingPicture size
X
 / > 
Y / > 
W / > 
/ > 
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NoteWhen you print pictures stamped with text, the date will be printed over the stamped text if you 
specify printing of the date at the photo shop or on the printer.
 You can set up to 50 pictures at one time in [MULTI].
 Depending on the printer being used, some characters may be cut at printing. Check before 
printing.
 Text and dates cannot be stamped on the pictures in the following cases.
– Motion pictures
– Pictures with audio
– Pictures recorded without setting the clock and title
– Pictures that were previously stamped with [TEXT STAMP]
– Pictures taken with [ ], [ ] or [ ]
– Pictures recorded with other equipment
We recommend resizing to [ ], [ ], [ ], or [ ], if you want to attach a picture to 
an e-mail or use it on a website. (Pictures set to the minimum number of pixels for 
[ASPECT RATIO] cannot be further reduced in size.)
Select [RESIZE] on the [PLAYBACK] mode menu. (P30)
Q  [RESIZE] Reducing the picture size (number of pixels)
Press 3/ 4 to select [SINGLE] or [MULTI] and then 
press [MENU/SET].
Select the picture and size.
[SINGLE] setting1Press  2/1 to select the picture, and 
then press [MENU/SET].
2Press  2/1 to select the size¢, and 
then press [MENU/SET].
¢ Only the sizes to which the pictures can be 
resized is displayed.
[SINGLE]
[MULTI] setting
1Press  3/4  to select the size, and then 
press [MENU/SET].
2Press  3/4/ 2/1 to select the picture, 
and then press [DISPLAY].
 Repeat this step for each picture, and 
press [MENU/SET] to set.
[MULTI]
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Press 3 to select [YES] and then press 
[MENU/SET].
Press [ ‚] to return to the menu screen.
¢
¢ The menu screen is automatically restored when [MULTI] is 
selected.
 Press [MENU/SET] to close the menu.
NoteYou can set up to 50 pictures at one time in [MULTI].
 The picture quality of the resized picture will deteriorate.
 It may not be possible to resize pictures recorded with other equipment.
 Motion pictures, pictures with audio, pictures stamped with [TEXT STAMP] and pictures taken 
with [ ], [ ] or [ ] cannot be resized.
You can enlarge and then clip the important part of the recorded picture.
Select [TRIMMING] on the [PLAYBACK] mode menu. (P30)
Press [MENU/SET].
 [TRIMMING]
Press  2/1 to select the picture, and then press 
[MENU/SET].
Use the front dial and press 
3/ 4/ 2/1 to select the parts 
to be trimmed.
Front dial (clockwise): 
Enlargement
Front dial (counter-clockwise): 
Reduction
3/ 4/2 /1 : Move Reduction Enlargement
()
Move the position
()
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Press 3 to select [YES] and then press 
[MENU/SET].
Press [‚] to return to the menu screen.
Press [MENU/SET] to close the menu.
NoteDepending on the cut size, the picture size of the trimmed picture may become smaller than 
that of the original picture.
 The picture quality of the trimmed picture will deteriorate.
 It may not be possible to trim pictures recorded with other equipment.
 Motion pictures, pictures with audio, pictures  stamped with [TEXT STAMP] and pictures taken 
with [ ], [ ] or [ ] cannot be trimmed.
 Information regarding the face recognition in the original picture will not be copied to images 
having undergone [TRIMMING].
You can convert pictures taken with a [ W] aspect ratio to a [ Y], a [ X] or a [ ] aspect 
ratio.
Select [ASPECT CONV.] on the [PLAYBACK] mode menu. (P30)
Press [ ‚] to return to the menu screen.
Press [MENU/SET] to close the menu.
?  [ASPECT CONV.]
Press 3/ 4 to select [ Y], [X ] or [ ] and then 
press [MENU/SET].
Press 2/ 1 to select a picture taken with [ W] 
aspect ratio, and then press [MENU/SET].
Press 2/ 1 to determine the horizontal position, 
and press [MENU/SET] to set.
 Use  3/4 to set the frame position for pictures rotated vertically.
Press 3 to select [YES] and then press 
[MENU/SET].
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