Panasonic Digital Camera Dmc Lf1 Owners Manual For Advanced Features

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LCD monitor/Viewfinder
Pictures do not show on the LCD monitor. ●The camera is set for viewfinder display. →  Press [LVF] button and switch to LCD monitor display.
Brightness is unstable. ●Aperture value is set while shutter button is pressed halfway. (Does not affect recorded picture.)  
This symptom may also occur when the brightness changes because the zoom is operated or the 
camera is moved. This is the automatic aperture operation of the camera and is not...

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Playback
Pictures have been rotated. ●[Rotate Disp.] is activated (→63)
Cannot view pictures. There are no recorded pictures. ●No pictures in built-in memory or card (pictures played from card if inserted, from built-in memory if 
not).
 ●Has the file name of the picture been changed on a computer? If so, it cannot be played back on the 
camera.
 ●During [Filtering Play], only pictures under the set filters are displayed.  →  Cancel filtering  (→146)....

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About the Wi-Fi function
It cannot connect to the wireless LAN. Radio waves get disconnected. ●Use within the communication range of the wireless LAN network. ●Connection types and security setting methods are different depending on the wireless access point. →  Refer to the operating instructions of  the wireless access point.
 ●When the radio waves are interrupted, the condition may improve by moving the location or 
changing the angle of the wireless access...

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About the Wi-Fi function (continued)
Pictures cannot be transmitted to the computer. ●If a firewall is enabled by the OS or security software, this unit may be unable to connect to the 
computer.
Images cannot be transmitted to the WEB service. →  Confirm that the login information (lo gin ID/user name/email address/password) is correct. ●WEB service server or the network may be busy. →  T
ry again after a while.
 →  Check the site of the WEB service you are...

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About the Wi-Fi function (continued)
Transmission of the image fails midway. ●Is the size of the image too large? →  Transmit after dividing the motion picture with [Video Divide]  (→161).
 →  Redu

ce the image size at [Size] (→238), and then send.
 →  Image cannot be transmitted when th

e battery indicator is flashing red.
Motion picture cannot be transmitted. ●File format of the motion picture that can be sent differs depending on the destination.  
(→185,...

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TV, computer, printer
No image appears on TV. Image blurred or not colored. ●Not connected correctly  (→241). ●The television has not been switched to auxiliary input. 
TV screen display different to LCD monitor. ●Aspect ratio may be incorrect or edges may be cut off with certain televisions.
Cannot play motion pictures on TV. ●Card is inserted into TV. →  Conn
ect with AV cable (optional) or HDMI micro cable and play on camera  (→241).
Picture is not displayed...

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TV, computer, printer (continued)
Computer does not recognize card (only reads built-in memory). ●Disconnect USB connection cable (supplied) and reconnect with card in place.
Computer does not recognize card. (When using an SDXC Memory Cards) →  Check whether your computer is com patible with SDXC Memory Cards. 
http://panasonic.net/avc/sdcard/information/SDXC.html
 →  A

 message prompting you to format the card may appear when you connect it. Do not format the...

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Menu not displayed in desired language. ●Change [Language] setting  (→64).
Camera rattles if shaken. ●This sound is made by the lens movement and is not a fault.
Red lamp illuminated when pressing shutter button halfway in dark locations. ●[AF Assist Lamp] is set to [ON]  (→136).
AF Assist Lamp is not illuminated. ●[AF Assist Lamp] is set to [OFF]  (→136). ●Not illuminated in bright locations.
Camera is hot. ●Camera may become a little warm during use,...

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Usage cautions and notes
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When in use
 ●Camera may become warm if used for long periods of time, but this is not a fault. ●Keep this unit as far away as possible from electromagnetic equipment (such as microwave 
ovens, TVs, video games etc.).
 • If you use this unit on top of or near a 
TV, the pictures and/or sound on this unit may be disrupted 
by electromagnetic wave radiation.
 • Do not use this unit near cell phones because doing so may result in noise adversely affecting the...

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When not using for a while
 ●Turn off the camera before removing battery and card (ensure that battery is removed to prevent 
damage through over-discharge).
 ●Do not leave in contact with rubber or plastic bags. ●Store together with a drying agent (silica gel) if leaving in drawer , etc. Store batteries in cool (15 °C 
to 25 °C (59 °F to 77 °F)) places with low humidity (40%RH to 60%RH) and no major temperature 
changes.
 ●Charge battery once per year and...