Panasonic Digital Camera Dmc Gh4 Owners Manual

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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 DVD (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] feature is disabled  when recording [AVCHD]...

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•The [E-Shutter Vol] only works when [SH] for Burst Mode or [Electronic Shutter] is set to [ON].
•When [Silent Mode] is set to [ON], [Beep Volume] and [Shutter Vol.] is set to [OFF].
•When you connect the camera to a TV, the volume of the TV speakers does not change. Also, 
when connected, no sound is output from the camera speakers.
•When [Silent Mode] is set to [ON], the volume is set to 0.
•When [Live View Mode] is set to [30fps] the image quality on the...

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•It will adjust the monitor when the monitor is in  use, and the viewfinder when the viewfinder is in 
use.
•Some subjects may appear differently from actua lity 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.
•[AUTO] is only available in...

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•Refer to  P59 for details.
•Refer to P352 for details.
[Economy]—
[Battery Use Priority][BODY]/[BG]
[USB Mode]
Select the USB communication system when connecting the 
camera to your PC or your printer with the USB connection cable 
(supplied).
y [Select on connection]:
Select either [PC] or [PictBridge(PTP)] if you connected the 
camera to a PC or a printer supporting PictBridge.
{  [PictBridge(PTP)]:
Set when connecting to a printer supporting PictBridge.
z...

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[TV Connection]
This sets how the unit connects to a television etc.
[TV Aspect]:
Set to match the type of TV.
[16:9]:
When connecting to a 16:9 screen TV.
[4:3]:
When connecting to a 4:3 screen TV.
•
This will work when the AV cable (optional) is connected.
[HDMI Mode (Play)]:
Set the format for the HDMI output when playing back on the 
HDMI compatible high-definition TV connected with this unit using 
the HDMI micro cable.
[AUTO]:
The output resolution is...

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[TV Connection]
[3D Playback]:
Set the output method for 3D pictures.
[]: Set when connecting to a 3D compatible television.
[]: Set when connecting to a television not compatible with 
3D.
Set this when you would like to view pictures in 2D 
(conventional image) on a 3D compatible television.
•
This will work when the HDMI micro cable is connected.•Refer to P344  for the method to play back 3D pictures in 3D.
[VIERA Link]:
Settings that allow this unit to be...

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•If you set a different language by mistake, select [ ~] from the menu icons to set the desired 
language.
•This enables the firmware versions of the camera and lens to be checked.
•Press [MENU/SET] on the version display screen to display information about the software on 
the unit.
•The folder number is updated and the file number starts from 0001.
•A folder number between 100 and 999 can be assigned.
The folder number should be reset before it reaches 999. We...

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•Always reset the camera when disposing or se lling it to prevent personal information saved 
within the camera from being misused.
•Always reset the camera after making a copy of personal information when sending the camera 
in to be repaired.
•Refer to  P220 for details.
•Imaging device and image processing is optimized when the camera is purchased. Use this 
function when bright spots that do not exist in the subject get recorded.
•Turn the camera off and on...

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3.Easy Recording
Taking Pictures using the Automatic Function 
(Intelligent Auto Mode)
In this mode, the camera makes the optimal settings for the subject and scene, so we 
recommend it when you wish to leave the settings to the camera and record without 
thinking about them.
The camera detects scenes automatically (Scene Detection) ( : When taking 
pictures,  : When recording motion pictures)
The Intelligent Auto Mode adjusts the settings of the main functions automatically, allowing 
you to record...

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1Set the mode dial to  [ ¦].
•The camera will switch to either the most recently used 
of Intelligent Auto Mode or Intelligent Auto Plus Mode.
At the time of purchase, the mode is set to Intelligent 
Auto Plus Mode.  (P76)
2Align the screen with the subject.
•When the camera identifies the optimum scene, the icon 
of the scene concerned is displayed in blue for 2 seconds, 
after which its color changes to the usual red. (Automatic 
scene detection)
∫Functions that work automatically...