Panasonic Digital Camera Dmc Ls6 Owners Manual For Advances Features

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Viewing your pictures [Normal Play]
Watching motion pictures
Select the motion picture and start playback
Motion picture recording time*
*
  When playback starts, the elapsed playback time is displayed in the top right of the 
screen. 
Example: 
 After 3 minutes and 30 seconds: [3m30s]
 ■Operations during Motion Picture Playback
: Pause/Play
[MENU/SET]: Stop
:  Fast rewind (2 steps)
Single-frame rewind (while paused)
:  Fast forward (2 steps)
Single-frame forward (while paused)
 • Press  during...

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Viewing as list (Multi Playback)
Playback Mode: 
You can view 12 (or 30) pictures at once (Multi Playback).
 ■To restore
Press the T side of the 
zoom button
 ■To change from 
12/30-screen 
display to single-
screen display
Select picture with     and press 
[MENU/SET]
 ●Pictures displayed with [!] cannot be played back.
Press the Playback button
Set to multiple screen display
The display  changes 
each time 
the W side  is pressed Date recorded Picture no.
Total no.
Scroll bar
(12 screens) 
(30...

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Deleting pictures
Playback Mode: 
Pictures will be deleted from the card if the card is inserted, or from the built-in memory if 
the card is not inserted. (Deleted pictures cannot be recovered.)
Press to delete the displayed 
picture
Select [Yes]
 • Do not turn off the power during deletion.
 ●Use batteries with sufficient power. ●Pictures cannot be deleted in the following cases: • Protected pictures  • Card switch is in “LOCK” position. • Pictures not of DCF standard (→20)
To delete multiple...

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Setting the menu
 ■About the menu screen
Buttons used in menu operations: [MENU/SET]: Cursor button: [ / ] (Delete/Return) button
Menu screen configuration
: Menu description: Menu items: Operation guide
 ■Menu operation flow
Displaying the menu screen
Selecting the menu type
Select the item
Changing the settings
Exiting the menu screen
 ■Menu type
[Setup] menu
Making the camera more convenient to use
 • Enables you to specify clock settings, sound volume, and so on to make the camera  easier to...

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Setting the menu
 ●The menu types and items that are displayed vary according to the mode. ●The setting methods vary depending on the menu item. ●In Recording Mode, the menu screen can also be exited by pressing the shutter button 
halfway.
Refer to the procedure example below when operating the [Setup] menu, [Rec] menu and 
[Playback] menu.
Example: 
 Changing [AF Mode] in the [Rec] menu in [Normal Picture] Mode
Press [MENU/SET]
The menu options screen is displayed.
Press   to select [Rec], and...

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Using the [Setup] menu
ItemSettings, Notes
[Clock Set]
(→14) Set time, date, and display format.
[Beep]
Adjust volume of beep 
sounds.// : Low/High/Mute
[Volume]
Adjust volume of sound 
from speakers (7 levels). [0] / [1] / [2] / [3] / [4] / [5] / [6]
[Auto Power Off]
The camera turns off 
automatically after a 
specified period of 
inactivity. [2 MIN.]/[5 MIN.]/[10 MIN.]/[OFF]
 • To restore → Turn on the power again. • Cannot be used in the following cases: 
When connected to computer/printer,...

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Using the [Setup] menu
ItemSettings, Notes
[Auto Review]
Automatically display 
still pictures immediately 
after taking them. [ON] (Automatically displays for 2 seconds.)
/[OFF]
 • Fixed to [ON] in [Intelligent Auto] Mode. • Auto review occurs immediately after taking still pictures 
in [Burst] mode, or [Panorama Assist] in Scene Mode, 
regardless of settings.
 • Motion pictures cannot be automatically reviewed.
[Reset]
Reset to the default 
settings. [Reset Rec. settings?]
[Reset setup...

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Using the [Setup] menu
ItemSettings, Notes
[Format]
Use when [Built-In 
Memory Error] or 
[Memory Card Error] 
appears, or when 
formatting the built-in 
memory or card. 
When a card/built-in 
memory is formatted, 
the data cannot be 
restored. Check the 
content of the card/
built-in memory 
carefully before 
formatting. • Confirm that the batteries have sufficient remaining  power. When formatting the built-in memory, remove the 
cards. 
(Only inserted card will be formatted if present; built-in...

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Taking pictures with your own settings  
[Normal Picture] Mode
Recording Mode: 
Recording
 ●If a warning is displayed about jitter, use [Stabilizer], a 
tripod, or [Selftimer]. 
 ●If aperture value or shutter speed is displayed in red, 
correct exposure has not been achieved. Use flash or 
change [Sensitivity] settings.
Aperture value Shutter speedJitter alert 
display
Using the [Rec] menu to change settings and set up your own recording environment.
Shutter button
Display the screen for Recording...

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Aligning the focus
Useful when subject is not in the center of picture.
First adjust focus according to subject
Align the AF area with the subject
Hold down  halfway
Focus display
( When focus is aligned: illuminated 
When focus is not aligned: flashing)
AF area
(
 When focus is aligned: green 
When focus is not aligned: red)
Return to desired composition
Press fully
AF area
 ●Subjects/environments which may 
make focusing difficult:
 •Fast-moving or extremely bright 
objects, or objects with no...