Panasonic Digital Camera Dmc Gx1 Owners Manual For Advanced Features

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Note
•When a picture recorded in 3D is displayed on the LCD monitor of this unit, it is played back in 
2D (conventional image).
•A black screen is displayed for a few seconds when switching back and forth playback of 3D 
pictures and 2D pictures.
•When you select a 3D picture thumbnail, it may take a few seconds for playback to start. After 
playback, the thumbnail display may take a few seconds to reappear.
•When viewing 3D pictures, your eyes may become tired if...

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Playing Back Pictures on a TV Screen
Pictures recorded with this unit can be played back on a TV screen.
Confirm the terminals on your TV and use a cable compatible with the terminals. 
Image quality may vary with the connected terminals.
1 High quality
2 HDMI 
socket3Video socket
Connect the camera and a TV.
•Check the direction of the terminals and plug in/out straight holding onto the plug. (It 
may result in malfunction by the deforming of the terminal if it is...

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Turn on the TV and select the input to match the connecter in use.
Turn the camera on and then press [(].
Note
•Depending on the [ASPECT RATIO], black bands may be displayed on the top and bottom or 
the left and right of the pictures.
•Change the screen mode on your TV if the picture is displayed with the top or bottom cut off.•Output from the HDMI mini cable has priority  when both AV cable and HDMI mini cable are 
connected.
•The connection with the USB connection...

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Connect this unit to a Panasonic TV compatible with VIERA Link with 
a HDMI mini cable (optional) (P182).
Turn the camera on and then press [ (].
Operate with the remote control for the TV.
•Operate with reference to the operation icons displayed on the screen.
Panasonic TV compatible with VIERA Link
Using VIERA Link (HDMI)
What is the VIERA Link (HDMI) (HDAVI Control™)?
•VIERA Link™ is a new name for EZ Sync™.•This function allows you to use your remote control for...

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Note
•To play back the audio of the motion pictures, set the [SOUND] in the Slide Show setting 
screen to [AUTO] or [AUDIO].
•Operation icons are hidden, if no operation is performed for a while when the operation icons 
are displayed. Operation icons are displayed when one of the following buttons is pressed 
while the operation icons are not displayed.
–3/ 4/2 /1, [OK], [SUB MENU], Red button, Green button, Yellow button•It is recommended to connect this unit to an...

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Saving the Recorded Still Pictures and Motion 
Pictures
Methods to export still pictures and motion pictures to other devices will vary depending on 
the file format. (JPEG, RAW, MPO, AVCHD, or MP4). Here are a few suggestions.
File formats that can be used: [JPEG], [AVCHD]
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See the instruction manual for the recorder about the details of 
copying and playing back.
•Note that the equipment described may not be available in 
certain countries and regions.
Copy by...

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File formats that can be used: [AVCHD], [MP4]
Copy images played back with this unit to Blu-ray disc, DVD disc, hard disk, or video using 
a Blu-ray Disc Recorder, DVD recorder, or video.
This can be played back with equipment that is not compatible with high definition, so it is 
convenient for distributing copies. Image will be standard quality instead of high definition 
at this time.
1Connect this unit with the recording equipment with an AV cable (optional)....

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File formats that can be used: [JPEG], [RAW], [MPO], [AVCHD], [MP4]
It is possible to acquire still pictures and motion pictures recorded in [AVCHD] or [MP4] 
formats, or create conventional standard quality DVD video from the motion picture that 
was recorded as [AVCHD], using “PHOTOfunSTUDIO” in the CD-ROM (supplied).
Also, you can write images to DVD, combine multiple pictures 
to create a single panorama pictur e, or create a slide show by 
adding audio and/or...

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Connecting to a PC
You can acquire recorded pictures to a PC by connecting the camera and the PC.
•Some PCs can read directly from the card removed from the camera. For details, refer to the 
operating instructions of your PC.
•If the computer being used does not support SDXC Memory Cards, a message prompting you 
to format may appear. (Doing so will cause reco rded images to be erased so do not choose to 
format.)
If the card is not recognized, please refer to the...

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AUSB connection cable (supplied)•Check the directions of the connectors, and plug them straight in or unplug them straight out. 
(Otherwise the connectors may be bent out of shape which may cause malfunction.)
B Align the marks, and insert.
•Use a battery with sufficient battery power or the AC adaptor (optional). If the remaining battery 
power becomes low while the camera and the PC are communicating, the status indicator 
blinks and the alarm beeps.
Refer to...