Panasonic Digital Camera Dmc Lx3 Operating Instructions

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Ensure that the screw parts of the lens adaptor and the filter are properly tightened.
Note
Do not attach multiple filters at the same time.If the filter is tightened too much, you may not be able to remove it. Do not tighten it too much.If the filter is dropped, it may be destroyed. Be careful not to drop it when attaching it to the 
camera.
Be careful not to get a fingerprint, dirt, etc., on the filter when it is attached, otherwise the focus 
may be adjusted to...

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Press 3/4 to select a mode.
What screen will be displayed here depends on the flash 
mode setting of the external flash unit
Press [MENU/SET].
While the external flash is connected, the following icons are 
displayed.
∫Number of pictures taken in burst mode when using external flash.
You can take up to 3 pictures by keeping the shutter button pressed down.
Depending on the extra flash you use or the recording conditions, you cannot take pictures in 
this mode or...

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Using External Viewfinder (optional)
When using the external viewfinder (DMW-VF1; optional), the screen for taking the 
wide-angle pictures can be displayed on the viewfinder.
Preparations: Turn off the camera and close the built-in flash.
Insert the external viewfinder (DMW-VF1; 
optional) all the way into the hot shoe A.
Insert by pressing the bottom part of the external 
viewfinder.
(Do not press on the viewfinder part.)
When attaching or removing the external...

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OthersScreen Display
∫In recording
Recording in program AE mode [ ] (Initial setting)
1 Recording mode
2 Flash mode  (P46)
3 AF area  (P33)
4 Focus  (P33)
5 Film mode  (P74)
6 Picture size  (P76)
7 Quality  (P77)
8 Battery indication  (P16)
9 Number of recordable pictures  (P142)
10 Built-in memory  (P18)
: Card (P18)  (displayed only during 
recording)
11 Recording state
12 Joystick  (P23, 34,  55, 56, 58)
ISO sensitivity  (P78)
13 Shutter speed  (P33)
14 Aperture value  (P33)
15...

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32 Minimum shutter speed (P88)
33 Self-timer mode  (P50)
34 Age
¢1  (P65)
Location¢2  (P71)
35 Program shift  (P34)
36 Exposure compensation  (P51)
37 Power LCD  (P25)/
„ : Auto Power LCD  (P25)
38 Intelligent Exposure  (P85)
39 Burst  (P54)/ : Auto bracket  (P52)/ : Multi aspect  (P53)/
:Multi exposure (P85) /B: Audio recording  (P88)
40 Quick AF (P84)/
Continuous AF  (P84) /: AF assist lamp  (P88)
41 AF/AE LOCK  (P84)
42 Number of days that have passed since the travel date  (P71)
¢
1...

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Cautions for Use
Take care not to drop or knock the unit or put a lot of pressure on it.
Take care not to knock or drop the bag/case that you inserted the camera in as the shock may 
cause damage to the camera, lens or LCD monitor.
Do not attach any other items to the wrist strap that’s included with your camera. While being 
stored, that item can rest against the LCD monitor and damage it.
Do not use a paper bag as it can easily rip causing the camera to fall and be damaged.We strongly...

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If the camera is cold when you turn it on, the picture on the LCD monitor will be slightly darker 
than usual at first. However, the picture will return to normal brightness when the internal 
temperature of the camera increases.
Do not press the lens with excessive force.Do not leave the camera with the lens facing the sun as rays of light from the sun may cause it 
to malfunction. Also, be careful when placing the camera outside or near a window.
The battery is a rechargeable lithium...

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Do not leave the card where the temperature is high, where electromagnetic waves 
or static electricity are easily generated or exposed to direct sunlight. 
Do not bend or drop the card. 

The card may be damaged or the recorded content may be damaged or deleted.Put the card in the card case or the storage bag after use and when storing or carrying the 
card.
Do not allow dirt, dust or water to get into the terminals on the back of the card and do not touch 
the terminals with your...

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[THIS PICTURE IS PROTECTED]
>Delete the picture after canceling the protect setting.  (P107)
[THIS PICTURE CANNOT BE DELETED]/[SOME PICTURES CANNOT BE DELETED]

Pictures not based on the DCF standard cannot be deleted.
> If you want to delete some pictures, format the card after saving necessary data on a PC 
etc.  (P28)
[NO ADDITIONAL SELECTIONS CAN BE MADE]

The number of pictures, which can be set at one time when [MULTI] has been selected for 
[DELETE MULTI]  (P43), [FAVORITE]...

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Functions that cannot be set or will not work 
under some conditions
Due to the camera’s specifications, it may not be possible to set some of the functions or 
some functions may not work in some of the conditions under which the camera is used.
The table below lists these functions and the corresponding conditions.
[MEMORY CARD ERROR
PLEASE CHECK THE CARD]

An error has occurred accessing the card. > Insert the card again.
Or try with a different card.
[READ ERROR
PLEASE CHECK THE...