Panasonic Digital Camera Dmc Ls85 Operating Instructions

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Number of recordable 
pictures:When using the built-in memory:
Approx. 10 pictures (immediately after formatting)
When using a Card: 
Max. 100 pictures (differs depending on the type of Card and 
the recording conditions)
ISO sensitivity: i.AUTO/ 80 / 100 / 200 / 400 / 800 / 1600
[HIGH SENS.] mode: 1600 to 6400
Shutter speed: 8 seconds to 1/2,000th of a second
[STARRY SKY] mode:15 seconds, 30 seconds, 60 seconds
White balance: Auto white balance / Daylight / Cloudy / Shade / Halogen / 
White set 
Exposure (AE): Program AE
Exposure compensation (1/3 EV Step, -2 EV to +2 EV)
Metering mode: Multiple
LCD monitor: TFT LCD 2.5˝ (Approx. 230,000 dots) (fi  eld of view ratio 
about 100%)
Flash: Flash range:
Approx. 30 cm (0.99 feet) to 5.9 m (19.36 feet) (Wide 
[i.AUTO])
AUTO, AUTO / Red-eye reduction, Forced ON (Forced ON / 
Red-eye reduction), (Slow sync. / Red-eye reduction), Forced 
OFF
Microphone: Monaural
Speaker: Monaural
Recording media: Built-in Memory (Approx. 50 MB) / SD Memory Card /
SDHC Memory Card / MultiMediaCard (Still pictures only)
Picture size Still picture: [+
 8M] 3264 x 2448 pixels, [ +
 5M] 2560 x 1920 pixels, 
[ +
 3M] 2048 x 1536 pixels
[ *
 7M] 3264 x 2176 pixels, [ *
 2.5M] 2048 x 1360 pixels
[ }
 6M] 3264 x 1840 pixels, [ }
 2M] 1920 x 1080 pixels
Motion pictures: [WVGA] 848 × 480 pixels (When a card is used.), 
[VGA] 640 × 480 pixels (When a card is used.), 
[QVGA] 320 × 240 pixels
Quality: Fine/Standard
Recording fi  le format
Still Picture: JPEG (based on “Design rule for Camera File system”, 
based on “Exif 2.21” standard)/DPOF corresponding
Motion pictures: “QuickTime Motion JPEG” (motion pictures with audio)
Interface Digital: USB 2.0 (Full Speed)
Analog video / audio: NTSC / Audio line output (monaural)
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TerminalAV OUT/DIGITAL: Dedicated jack (8 pin)
DC IN: Type1 jack (Only when using DC coupler)
Dimensions: 3.89˝ (W) × 2.48˝ (H) × 1.19˝ (D)
(96.7 mm (W) × 62.0 mm (H) × 29.8 mm (D))
(excluding the projection part)
Mass (Weight): Approx. 0.28 lb/128 g
(excluding Memory Card and battery)
Approx. 0.38 lb/176  g
 
(with Memory Card and battery)
Operating Temperature: 0 °C to 40 °C (32 °F to 104 °F)
Operating Humidity: 10% to 80%
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							DC coupler:
 DMW-DCC2AC Adaptor:
 DMW-AC6PP
•  Purchase DC coupler and AC adaptor together.You cannot use either of them individually.
AV Cable:
 DMW-AVC1
Soft Case:
 DMW-CLZ10Semi Hard Case:
 DMW-CHTZ3
SDHC Memory Card
SD Memory Card
32 GB SDHC Memory Card .... RP-SDV32GU1K
16 GB SDHC Memory Card .... RP-SDV16GU1K
12 GB SDHC Memory Card .... RP-SDM12GU1K
8 GB SDHC Memory Card ...... RP-SDV08GU1K
6 GB SDHC Memory Card ...... RP-SDM06GU1K
4 GB SDHC Memory Card ...... RP-SDM04GU1K
4 GB SDHC Memory Card ...... RP-SDV04GU1K
2 GB SD Memory Card ........... RP-SDM02GU1A
2 GB SD Memory Card ........... RP-SDV02GU1A
1 GB SD Memory Card ........... RP-SDR01GU1A
•  NOTE: Accessories and/or model numbers may  vary by country. Please consult your local dealer. Connecting DC coupler and AC 
adaptor to the camera
Read operating instructions on how 
to connect the DC coupler to the 
camera.A  Battery door
B  DC coupler door
•  Open the DC coupler door in  advance.
C  DC coupler
D  AC adaptor
•  Make sure the battery door is  closed.
• Use specifi  ed DC coupler and AC 
adaptor (left).Using other products 
may cause malfunction.
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Digital Camera Accessory System
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Digital Camera Accessory Order Form
(For USA and Puerto Rico Customers)
Please photocopy this form when placing an order.
1. Digital Camera Model #                                     
2. Items Ordered
3. Method of payment (check one)Check of Money Order enclosed (NO C.O.D.SHIPMENTS)
VISA Credit Card #                                                                                  
MasterCard Expiration Date                                                                                 
Discover Customer Signature                                                                           Make Check or Money Order to: PANASONIC ACCESSORIES
(Please do not send cash)
4. Shipping information (UPS delivery requires complete street address)
Accessory #Description Price Each Quantity Total Price
Subtotal
Your State & Local Sales Tax Shipping & Handling 6.95Total Enclosed
Ship To:
Mr.
Mrs.
Ms.First Last Phone#:
Day (      )
Street Address Night (      )
City State  Zip
TO OBTAIN ANY OF OUR DIGITAL CAMERA ACCESSORIES YOU CAN DO ANY OF
THE FOLLOWING:
VISIT YOUR LOCAL PANASONIC DEALER OR
CALL PANASONIC’S ACCESSORY ORDER LINE AT 1-800-332-5368 [6 AM-6 PM M-F, PACIFIC TIME]OR
MAIL THIS ORDER TO: PANASONIC SERVICE AND TECHNOLOGY COMPANY ACCESSORY ORDER OFFICE
20421 84th Avenue South Kent, WA. 98032
In CANADA, please contact your local Dealer for more information about accessories.
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Request for Service Notice (For USA and Puerto Rico Only)
Panasonic Camera and Digital Service Center
Please photocopy this form when making a request for service notice.In the unlikely event this product needs service.
Mail this completed form and your Proof of Purchase along with your unit to:
Request for Service Notice:
(USA and Puerto Rico Only)
• Please include your  proof of purchase. 
(Failure to do so will delay your repair.)
• To further speed your repair, please provide  an explanation of what wrong with the unit 
and any symptom it is exhibiting.
1590 Touhy Ave.
Elk Grove Village, IL 60007
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Limited Warranty (For USA and Puerto Rico Only)
PANASONIC CONSUMER ELECTRONICS COMPANY, DIVISION OF PANASONIC 
CORPORATION OF NORTH AMERICA
One Panasonic Way, Secaucus, New Jersey 07094
Panasonic Digital Still CameraLimited Warranty
Limited Warranty  Coverage
If your product does not work properly because of a defect in materials or workmanship, 
Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company (referred to as “the warrantor”) will, for the 
length of the period indicated on the chart below, which starts with the date of original 
purchase (“warranty period”), at its option either (a) repair your product with new or 
refurbished parts, or (b) replace it with a new or refurbished product. The decision to 
repair or replace will be made by the warrantor.
PRODUCT OR PART NAME PARTS LABOR
DIGITAL STILL CAMERA
(EXCEPT ITEMS LISTED
BELOW)
1 (ONE) YEAR 1 (ONE) YEAR
CCD 6 (SIX) MONTHS 90 (NINETY) DAYS
RECHARGEABLE BATTERY 
PA C K
(IN EXCHANGE FOR
DEFECTIVE BATTERY PACK)
90 (NINETY) DAYS NOT APPLICABLE
SD MEMORY CARD
(IN EXCHANGE FOR
DEFECTIVE SD CARD)
90 (NINETY) DAYS NOT APPLICABLE
During the “Labor” warranty period there will be no charge for labor. During the “Parts” 
warranty period, there will be no charge for parts. You must carry-in or mail-in your product 
during the warranty period. If non-rechargeable batteries are included, they are not 
warranted. This warranty only applies to products purchased and serviced in the United 
States or Puerto Rico. This warranty is extended only to the original purchaser of a new 
product which was not sold “as is”. A purchase receipt or other proof of the original 
purchase date is required for warranty service.
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							Carry-In or Mail-In Service
For Carry-In or Mail-In Service in the United States and Puerto Rico call1-800-211-PANA (7262).
This warranty ONLY COVERS failures due to defects in materials or workmanship, and 
DOES NOT COVER normal wear and tear or cosmetic damage. The warranty ALSO 
DOES NOT COVER damages which occurred in shipment, or failures which are caused 
by products not supplied by the warrantor, or failures which result from accidents, 
misuse, abuse, neglect, mishandling, misapplication, alteration, faulty installation, set-
up adjustments, misadjustment of consumer controls, improper maintenance, power 
line surge, lightning damage, modifi  cation, or commercial use (such as in a hotel, offi  ce, 
restaurant, or other business), rental use of the product, service by anyone other than a 
Factory Service center or other Authorized Servicer, or damage that is attributable to acts 
of God.
THERE ARE NO EXPRESS WARRANTIES EXCEPT AS LISTED UNDER “LIMITED 
WARRANTY COVERAGE”. THE WARRANTOR IS NOT LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR 
CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THIS PRODUCT, OR 
ARISING OUT OF ANY BREACH OF THIS WARRANTY. (As examples, this excludes 
damages for lost time, travel to and from the servicer, loss of media or images, data or 
other memory content. The items listed are not exclusive, but are for illustration only.) ALL 
EXPRESS AND IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING THE WARRANTY OF 
MERCHANTABILITY, ARE LIMITED TO THE PERIOD OF THE LIMITED WARRANTY.
Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential 
damages, or limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the exclusions may not 
apply to you.
This warranty gives you speci fi c legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary 
from state to state. If a problem with this product develops during or after the warranty 
period, you may contact your dealer or Service center. If the problem is not handled 
to your satisfaction, then write to the warrantor’s Consumer Affairs Department at the 
addresses listed for the warrantor.
PARTS AND SERVICE WHICH ARE NOT COVERED BY THIS LIMITED 
WARRANTY ARE YOUR RESPONSIBILITY.
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Customer Services Directory (For USA and Puerto Rico Only)
Obtain Product Information and Operating Assistance; locate your nearest 
Dealer or Service Center; purchase Parts and Accessories; or make 
Customer Service and Literature requests by visiting our Web Site at:
http://www.panasonic.com/helpor, contact us via the web at:http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo
You may also contact us directly at:
1-800-211-PANA (7262),
Monday-Friday 9 am-9 pm; Saturday-Sunday 10 am-7 pm, EST
For hearing or speech impaired TTY users, TTY :1-877-833-8855
Accessory Purchases (United States and Puerto Rico)
Purchase Parts, Accessories and Instruction Books online for all Panasonic 
Products by visiting our Web Site at:
http://www.pstc.panasonic.com
or, send your request by E-mail to:[email protected]
You may also contact us directly at:
1-800-332-5368 (Phone) 1-800-237-9080 (Fax Only)
(Monday - Friday 9 am to 9 pm, EST.)
PANASONIC SERVICE AND TECHNOLOGY COMPANY
20421 84th Avenue South, Kent, WA 98032
(We Accept Visa, MasterCard, Discover Card, American Express,
and Personal Checks)
For hearing or speech impaired TTY users, TTY :1-866-605-1277
Product Repairs (United States and Puerto Rico)
Centralized Factory Service Center
Panasonic Camera and Digital Service Center
MAIL TO : 1590 Touhy Ave.
Elk Grove Village, IL 60007
Please carefully pack and ship, prepaid and insured, to the Elk Grove Village 
Centralized Factory Service Center.
As of October 2008
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Précautions à prendre (pour le Canada)
AVERTISSEMENT:
POUR RÉDUIRE TOUT RISQUE D’INCENDIE, DE CHOC ÉLECTRIQUE OU DE 
DOMMAGE,
* N’EXPOSEZ PAS CET APPAREIL À LA PLUIE, À L’HUMIDITÉ, AUX GOUTTES 
OU ÉCLABOUSSURES ET ASSUREZ-VOUS QU’AUCUN OBJET OU VASE 
REMPLI DE LIQUIDE NE SOIT PLACÉ SUR L’APPAREIL.
*  N’UTILISEZ QUE LES ACCESSOIRES RECOMMANDÉS.
*  NE RETIREZ PAS LE COUVERCLE (OU LE PANNEAU ARRIÈRE) ; AUCUNE 
PIÈCE INTERNE NE PEUT ÊTRE RÉPARÉE PAR L’UTILISATEUR. CONFIEZ 
TOUTE RÉPARATION À UN TECHNICIEN QUALIFIÉ.
LA PRISE DE COURANT DOIT SE TROUVER À PROXIMITÉ DE L’APPAREIL ET 
ÊTRE FACILEMENT ACCESSIBLE.
MISE EN GARDE
Une pile de remplacement inappropriée peut exploser. Ne remplacez qu’avec une pile 
identique ou d’un type recommandé par le fabricant. L’élimination des piles usées doit 
être faite conformément aux instructions du manufacturier.
Une plaque signalétique se trouve en-dessous de l’appareil.
Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada.
•  Utilisez toujours un adaptateur secteur (modèle DMW-AC6PP, vendu séparément) et un  coupleur c.c. Panasonic (modèle DMW- DCC2, vendu séparément).
•  N’utilisez pas d’autres câbles de connexion USB à l’exception de celui fourni.
•  N’utilisez pas un câble autre qu’un câble original de Panasonic AV (DMW-AVC1: vendu  séparément).
•  Conservez la carte mémoire hors de portée des enfants afi  n qu’ils ne puissent pas 
l’avaler.
À propos des piles
• N’exposez pas les piles à la fl  amme ou à la chaleur.
•  Ne laissez pas la ou les batteries dans un véhicule exposé au soleil avec vitres et portes  fermées
 pendant une longue période de temps.
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Évitez d’approcher l’appareil photo de tout équipement magnétisé (four à micro-
ondes, téléviseur, équipement de jeux vidéo, etc.).
•  Si vous utilisez l’appareil photo à proximité d’un téléviseur, les radiations électromagnétiques pourraient nuire au son et à l’image.
•  N’utilisez pas l’appareil photo à proximité d’un téléphone cellulaire; cela pourrait  entraîner un bruit nuisible à l’image et au son.
•  Le puissant champ magnétique de haut-parleurs ou de moteurs peut endommager les  données enregistrées sur support magnétique et distordre les images.
•  Les ondes électromagnétiques émises par un microprocesseur peuv\
ent nuire à l’appareil  photo numérique et perturber l’image et le son.
•  Advenant le cas où le fonctionnement de l’appareil serait dérangé par un champ  magnétique, coupez le contact, retirez les piles ou débranchez l’adaptateur secteur 
(modèle DMW-AC6PP; en option) pour ensuite soit remettre la batterie en place, soit 
rebrancher l’adaptateur. Remettez l’appareil en marche.
N’utilisez pas l’appareil photo à proximité d’un émetteur radio ou de lignes à haute 
tension.
•  L’utilisation de l’appareil photo à proximité d’un émetteur radio ou de lignes à haute  tension pourrait perturber les images enregistrées.
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