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Panasonic Digital Camera Dmc Lx100 Owners Manual For Advanced Features
Panasonic Digital Camera Dmc Lx100 Owners Manual For Advanced Features
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SQW0021 M0914KZ0 Message Display →299 Owner’s Manual for advanced features Digital Camera Model No.DMC-LX100 Please read these instructions carefully before using this product, and save this manual for future use. Q&A Troubleshooting →310 Finding the information you need →2 Contents →4 Contents by Function →10 Menu list →303 Register online at www.panasonic.com/register (U.S. customers only)

2SQW0021 Finding the information you need In this “Owner’s Manual for advanced features”, you can find the information you need from the following pages. By clicking a page number, you can jump to the linked page and quickly find the information. Search from “Contents”P.4 - Search from the list of function names “Contents by Function”P.10 - Search from “Names and Functions of Main Parts”P.14 - Search from “List of monitor/ viewfinder displays”P.293 - Search from the list of on-screen messages “Message displays”P.299 - Search from the menu list“Menu list”P.303 - [Rec] .........................P.303 [Motion Picture] .........P.305 [Custom] ................... P.306[Setup] ..................... P.308 [Playback] ................. P.309 Search from “Q&A Troubleshooting”P.310 - For details on how to use this manual, see the next page. Wi-Fi® function →224

3SQW0021 How to use this manual Click this icon to jump to “Finding the information you need”. Click this icon to jump to “Contents”. Click this icon to jump to “Menu list”. Click this icon to return to the previously displayed page. Recording mode icons Recording mode: In Recording Modes that show icons in black, you can select and execute indicated menus and functions. • Click a cross reference in the text to jump to the corresponding page. • By entering keywords in the search field at the top of the Adobe Reader screen, you can run a keyword search and jump to the corresponding page. • Operations and other details of this manual may vary depending on the Adobe Reader version you are using. ■About the symbols in the text Indicates that the menu can be set by pressing [MENU/SET] button. Indicates that the Wi-Fi setting can be made by pressing [Wi-Fi] button. Configurations that can be performed in the [Custom] menu. Tips for skillful use and points for recording. Conditions in which a particular function cannot be used. (→00) Indicates the reference page. Click to go to the corresponding page. Click to view the description on the next page. In this Owner’s Manual, steps for setting a menu item are described as follows: → [Rec] → [Quality] → [ ]

4SQW0021 Contents ■Finding the information you need ..... 2 ■How to use this manual ......................3 ■Before use ......................................... 12 ■Standard Accessories ...................... 13 Before Use ■Names and Functions of Main Parts ............................. ............. 14 [MENU/SET] button / Cursor button / Control dial................................................. 18 Preparations ■Attaching the lens cap and shoulder strap ............................. ...... 19 ■Charging battery ............................. .. 20Remaining battery...................................... 21 Guidelines for number of recordable pictures and operating time ................ ....... 22 ■Inserting and removing the battery/ the card (optional) ............................. 24 ■About the Card .................................. 25Formatting the card (initialization).............. 26 Recording capacity guidelines (pictures/recording time) ............................ 27 ■Setting the clock ............................... 29Changing time settings .............................. 30 ■Setting the menu ............................. .. 31Setting the menu screen background ........ 33 ■Calling frequently-used menus instantly (Quick Menu) .................... 34 Change the Quick Menu to your preferred item ................ ............................ 35 ■Assigning frequently used functions to the buttons (Function buttons) ............................ 37 ■Changing settings using the control ring ........................................ 39 Changing the settings assigned to the control ring ................................................. 40 ■Using the [Setup] menu ....................41[Clock Set] ................................................. 41 [World Time] ............................................... 41 [Travel Date] ................ .............................. 42 [Wi-Fi] ................ ........................................ 42 [Beep] ................ ........................................ 43 [Live View Mode] ................ ....................... 43 [Monitor Display] / [Viewfinder] ................ .. 44 [Monitor Luminance] ................ .................. 45 [Sleep Mode].............................................. 46 [USB Mode] ................ ............................... 47 [TV Connection] ......................................... 47 [Menu Resume] ................ ......................... 49 [Menu Background].................................... 49 [Menu Information] ..................................... 49 [Language] ................................................. 49 [Version Disp.]............................................ 50 [Self Timer Auto Off] ................................... 50 [No.Reset] .................................................. 50 [Reset] ................ ....................................... 50 [Reset Wi-Fi Settings] ................................ 51 [Format] ................ ..................................... 51 ■Entering Text ............................. ........ 52 ■Contents by Function ....................... 10

5SQW0021 ■Holding the camera ...........................53 ■Recording pictures using the viewfinder ............................. ............ 54 Switching between the monitor and viewfinder................................................... 54 About Eye Sensor AF ................ ................ 55 ■Taking pictures ............................. ..... 56 ■Recording motion pictures .............. 58 ■Select the recording mode ...............59 Contents Basics ■Switching the display information on the recording screen ................... 62 ■Viewing your pictures .......................67Viewing motion pictures ............................. 70 ■Switching the display information on the playback screen .................... 71 ■Deleting pictures ............................... 73[Delete Single] ........................................... 73 To delete multiple (up to 100)/ To delete all pictures .................................. 74 Recording mode ■Taking pictures with automatic settings [Intelligent Auto] Mode ..................... 75 Taking pictures using a handheld camera ([iHandheld Night Shot]) ............................ 78 Combining pictures into a single still picture with rich gradation ([iHDR]) ............ 79 ■Taking pictures after setting the aperture value and shutter speed ... 80Taking pictures after automatically setting the aperture value and shutter speed ([Program AE] Mode) ................................. 81 ■Taking pictures using picture effects (Filter) ................................... 89 Picture effects (Filter) Taking pictures by setting the aperture value ([Aperture-Priority] Mode)................. 83 Taking pictures by setting the shutter speed ([Shutter-Priority] Mode).................. 84 Taking pictures by setting the aperture value and shutter speed ([Manual Exposure] Mode) ................ ........ 86 Checking the effects of the aperture value and shutter speed ([Preview] Mode) .......... 88

6SQW0021 Contents Picture Quality and coloring Settings ■Adjusting the picture quality with effects [Photo Style] ......................100 ■Adjusting highlights and shadows [Highlight Shadow] .........................102 ■Adjusting the White Balance ......... 103 ■Setting the picture quality and size ............................. ...................... 107 Changing the aspect ratio of the still pictures ................ .................................... 107 Setting the picture size ................ ............ 108 Setting the compression rate of pictures ([Quality]) ................ ................................. 109 ■Using the picture correction functions effectively ........................ 111 Correcting contrast and exposure ([i.Dynamic])............................................. 111 Enhancing the impression of high-resolution ([i.Resolution]) ................. 11 1 Combining still pictures with different exposures ([HDR]) ................................... 112 Suppressing the noise of a long exposure ([Long Shtr NR]) ....................... 113 Setting the color space ................ ............ 113 Adjusting the focus and brightness (exposure) ■Taking pictures with Auto Focus ... 114Select the focus mode (AFS, AFF, AFC) ...................................... 114 Switching [AF Mode] ................................ 115 Changing the position and size of the AF area .................................................... 121 Setting your preferred focusing method ... 124 ■Taking close-up pictures (Macro recording) ...........................126 Focus range ............................................. 126 ■Taking pictures with Manual Focus ............................. ..... 128 MF Assist ................................................. 131 ■Taking pictures by locking the focus and/or exposure [AF/AE Lock] ............................ ....... 133 ■Taking pictures with Exposure Compensation ............................. .... 135 ■Setting the ISO Sensitivity ............. 136Setting the upper limit of ISO Sensitivity ................ ......................... 137 Setting the incremental value of ISO Sensitivity ................ ......................... 138 Extending the ISO Sensitivity setting ....... 138 ■Setting the metering mode ............. 139 ■Setting the Shutter Type .................140 ■Selecting a Drive Mode ...................141 ■Burst function ................................. 142 ■Recording while exposure is changed automatically [Auto Bracket] ............................. .... 145 ■Automatically changing the aspect ratio while taking pictures [Aspect Bracket] ............................ . 147 ■Taking pictures with self-timer ...... 148 ■Recording panorama pictures ....... 150 Shutter and Drive Settings

7SQW0021 Contents Functions for specific subjects and purposes ■Taking pictures automatically at set intervals [Time Lapse Shot] ........................... 153 ■Creating stop motion animation [Stop Motion Animation] ................156 ■Performing multiple exposures for a single picture [Multi Exp.] .... 159 ■Disabling the beeps and flash at the same time [Silent Mode] ............................ ....... 161 ■Recording with the Face Recognition function [Face Recog.] ............................ ...... 162 ■Setting the profile for a baby or pet to record in a picture ........... 165 ■Displaying the appropriate screen for specific recording conditions ... 166 Stabilizer, Zoom and Flash ■Correcting jitter .............................. 168 ■Using Zoom ..................................... 170Zoom types and use ................................ 171 ■Taking pictures using the flash (supplied) ............................. ............ 176 Attaching the flash ................................... 176 Changing the firing mode (Manual flash) .......................................... 179 Changing Flash Mode.............................. 180 Setting the 2nd curtain sync ................ .... 182 Adjusting the flash output ................ ........ 183 Synchronizing the flash output with the camera during Exposure Compensation ................ ......... 183 Performing wireless flash settings ........... 184 ■Recording motion pictures ............187Setting the format, picture size and recording frame rate ................ ................ 187 Adjusting the focus while recording motion pictures ([Continuous AF]) ........... 189 Recording motion pictures ....................... 190 Recording 4K motion pictures.................. 194 Creating a high-resolution still picture from a 4K motion picture [4K PHOTO] .... 195 ■Taking still pictures while a motion picture is being recorded ............... 198 ■Using the [Motion Picture] menu ... 199[4K PHOTO] ............................................. 199 [Rec Format] ............................................ 199 [Rec Quality] ................ ............................ 199 [Picture Mode].......................................... 199 [Continuous AF] ................ ....................... 199 [Mic Level Disp.] ................ ...................... 200 [Mic Level Adj.]......................................... 200 [Wind Cut] ................................................ 200 Recording motion pictures

8SQW0021 Contents Playing Back and Editing Pictures ■Viewing the group picture ..............201 ■Capturing still pictures from motion pictures ............................. .. 203 ■Using the [Playback] menu ............ 204[Slide Show] ............................................. 204 [Playback Mode] ................ ...................... 206 [Location Logging] ................ ................... 207 [RAW Processing] .................................... 208 [Title Edit] ................................................. 211 [Text Stamp] ............................................. 212 [Video Divide] ................. .......................... 214 [Time Lapse Video] .................................. 215 [Stop Motion Video] ................ ................. 215 [Resize] .................................................... 216 [Cropping] ................ ................................ 217 [Rotate] / [Rotate Disp.] ................ ........... 218 [Favorite] .................................................. 219 [Print Set] ................................................. 220 [Protect] ................ ................................... 221 [Face Rec Edit] ................ ........................ 222 [Picture Sort] ............................................ 223 [Delete Confirmation] ............................... 223 Wi-Fi ■Wi-Fi® Function and NFC Function ............................ ...... 224 ■What you can do with the Wi-Fi function ............................. ..... 227 ■Operating the camera by connecting it to a smartphone ....... 228Installing the smartphone/tablet app “Panasonic Image App” ................ ........... 228 Connecting to a smartphone.................... 229 Connecting to a smartphone using NFC function ............................................ 233 Taking pictures via a smartphone (remote recording) ................ ................... 234 Playing back pictures in the camera on a smartphone ........................................... 235 Saving pictures in the camera to the smartphone .............................................. 235 Easily transferring pictures in the camera ............................................... 236 Sending pictures in the camera to social networking services ....................... 237 Adding location information to pictures in the camera from a smartphone ............ 237 Operating the camera to send pictures to a smartphone ....................................... 239 ■Displaying still pictures on a TV .... 242 ■Wireless printing .............................243 ■Sending pictures to AV device ....... 244 ■Sending pictures to a PC ............... 247 ■Using WEB services .......................251When sending images to WEB service.... 251 When sending images to [Cloud Sync. Service] ................ .............. 255 ■Using “LUMIX CLUB” ..................... 258About the [LUMIX CLUB] ......................... 258 ■About connections .........................263[Via Network] Connecting via a wireless access point ... 264 [Direct] Connecting directly ................ .................. 267 Connecting quickly with the same settings as used previously ([Select a destination from History] / [Select a destination from Favorite]) ........ 268 Settings for sending pictures ................ ... 270 ■[Wi-Fi Setup] .................................... 272

9SQW0021 Contents Connecting with other devices ■Enjoying 4K motion pictures .........274Viewing 4K motion pictures ................ ..... 274 Storing 4K motion pictures....................... 275 ■Viewing on TV screen ..................... 276VIERA Link (HDMI) (HDAVI Control™) .... 278 ■Storing recorded still pictures and motion pictures on your PC ........... 280 About supplied software .......................... 281 Installing supplied software...................... 283 Copying still pictures and motion pictures ................ ........................ 284 ■Storing recorded still pictures and motion pictures in the recorder ..... 286Copying by inserting the card into the recorder ................................................... 286 Dubbing playback pictures via AV cables (optional) .................................................. 286 ■Printing ............................................ 287Printing multiple pictures.......................... 288 Printing with date and text ................ ....... 289 Making print settings on the camera ........ 290 Others ■Optional accessories ...................... 291External Flash (optional) .......................... 291 Using the AC adaptor (optional) and DC coupler (optional) instead of the battery ............................................ 292 ■List of monitor/viewfinder displays ............................................ 293 ■Message displays ........................... 299 ■Menu list .......................................... 303 ■Q&A Troubleshooting .................... 310 ■Usage cautions and notes .............326

10SQW0021 Contents by Function RecordingRecording mode ...........................................59 [Preview] ................................. ......................88 Picture effects (Filter).................................... 89 Macro recording ................................. .........126 Recording panorama pictures .................... 150 [T ime Lapse Shot] ................................. ......153 [Stop Motion Animation] .............................. 156 [Multi Exp.] ................................. .................159 [Silent Mode] ................................. ..............161 Focus (AF/MF)Focus Mode ................................. ...............114 AF Mode ................................. ....................115 Adjusting the AF area position .................... 121 Manual Focus ................................. ............128 AF/AE Lock ................................. ................133 ExposureAF/AE Lock ................................. ................133 Exposure Compensation ............................ 135 ISO sensitivity ................................. ............136 [Metering Mode] ................................. .........139 [Auto Bracket] ................................. ............145 Recording DriveDrive Mode ................................. ................141 [Aspect Bracket] ................................. ........147 [Self Timer] ................................. ................148 Picture Quality and Color Tone[Photo Style] ................................. ..............100 [Highlight Shadow] ................................. .....102 White Balance ................................. ...........103 [Picture Size] ................................. .............108 [Quality] ................................. .....................109 [i.Dynamic] ................................. .................111 [i.Resolution] ................................. ..............111 [HDR] ................................. .........................112 [Long Shtr NR] ................................. ...........113 [Color Space] ................................. .............113 Flash[Flash Mode] ................................. ..............180 2nd curtain synchro ................................. ...182 [Flash Adjust.] ................................. ............183 Wireless flash settings ................................ 184 Screen settings[Monochrome Live View] ............................167 [Mic Level Disp. ] ................................. ........200 Motion Picture[Rec Format] ................................. ..............187 [Rec Quality] ................................. ..............187 Motion pictures in 4K ................................. .194 [4K PHOTO]................................................ 195 Taking still pictures while a motion picture is being recorded ................ 198 Motion Picture Audio[Mic Level Adj.] ................................. ..........200 [Wind Cut] ................................. ..................200 Basic settings[Format] ................................. .......................26 [Clock Set] ................................. ...................29 How to set menu items ................................. 31 [Q.MENU] ................................. ....................34 [Beep] ................................. ..........................43 [Sleep Mode] ................................. ...............46 [Reset] (initialization) ................................. ...50 Diopter adjustment ................................. ......55 Display switching ................................. ...62, 71 Setup/Custom Customization[CUSTOM] in the Quick Menu ...................... 35 Function buttons ................................. ..........37 Control ring ................................. ..................40 Custom Set ................................. ..................60 [Custom] menu ................................. ..........306 [Cursor Button Lock] ................................. ....38 Motion picture button ................................. .192