Panasonic Digital Camera Dmc Lx3 Operating Instructions

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If the battery was inserted or removed without first turning the camera’s power off, the folder 
and file numbers for the pictures taken will not be stored in the memory. When the power is 
then turned back on and pictures are taken, they may be stored under file numbers which 
should have been assigned to previous pictures.
Check the clock (P19) and birthday settings  (P65).
The lens barrel retracts about 15 seconds after switching from [REC] mode to [PLAYBACK] 
mode.
The file numbers...

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OthersNumber of Recordable Pictures and Available 
Recording Time
The number of recordable pictures and the available recording time are an approximation. 
(These vary depending on the recording conditions and the type of card.)
 The number of recordable pictures and the available recording time varies depending on the 
subjects.
∫ Number of recordable pictures 
Aspect ratio4:3
Picture size(10M):(3648k 2736)(7M ):
(3072 k2304)(5M):(2560 k1920)
QualityA  ›    A ›  A ›  
Built-in Memory...

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Aspect ratio4:3
Picture size(3M):(2048k1536)(2M):(1600 k1200)(0.3M):(640 k480)
QualityA  ›  A ›  A ›  
Built-in Memory
(Approx. 50 MB)3 3 32 62 3 4 51 97 4 4 240 400
Card
  32 MB2 2 18 36 2 2 29 56 2 2 145 230
  64 MB4 4 38 75 4 4 61 115 4 4 290 480
128 MB8 9 78 150 9 9 125 230 10 10 600 970
256 MB17 18 150 290 18 19 240 460 19 19 1170 1900
512 MB34 37 300 590 36 37 480 910 38 39 2320 3770
1GB70 74 600 1180 73 75 970 1830 77 78 4640 7550
2GB140 150 1220 2360 145 150 1920 3610 155 155...

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Aspect ratio3:2
Picture size(4.5M):(2656k1768)(3M):(2112 k1408)(2.5M):(2048 k1360)
QualityA  ›  A ›  A ›  
Built-in Memory
(Approx. 50 MB)3 3 21 42 3 4 33 65 3 4 36 69
Card
  32 MB2 2 12 24 2 2 19 37 2 2 20 40
  64 MB4 4 25 50 4 4 40 78 4 4 43 83
128 MB8 9 52 100 9 10 82 155 9 10 88 165
256 MB17 19 100 200 18 19 160 310 18 19 170 330
512 MB34 37 200 400 36 39 320 610 37 39 340 650
1GB69 75 410 800 74 78 640 1230 74 78 680 1310
2GB140 150 820 1610 150 155 1270 2450 150 155 1360 2560...

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∫Available recording time (when recording motion pictures)
Aspect ratio16:9
Picture size(4.5M):(2784k 1568)(2.5M):(2208k1248)(2M):(1920 k1080)
QualityA  ›  A ›  A ›  
Built-in Memory
(Approx. 50 MB)3 4 22 45 4 4 36 71 4 4 47 92
Card
  32 MB2 2 13 26 2 2 21 41 2 2 27 53
  64 MB4 5 27 54 4 5 43 85 5 5 57 105
128 MB9 10 56 110 10 10 89 170 10 10 115 220
256 MB18 20 110 210 19 21 170 330 20 21 220 430
512 MB37 40 210 430 39 42 340 670 40 42 450 860
1GB74 81 440 860 79 84 690 1340 81 85 900...

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NoteThe number of recordable pictures and the available recording time displayed on the screen 
may not decrease in order.
 This unit does not support recording motion pictures on MultiMediaCards.
 The extended optical zoom does not work in [HIGH SENS.], [FLASH BURST], [PIN HOLE], 
[FILM GRAIN] or [HI-SPEED BURST] in scene mode so the picture size for [ ] is not 
displayed.
Specifications
Digital Camera: Information for your safety
Power Source: DC 5.1 V
Power Consumption: 1.4 W (When...

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Burst recordingBurst speed:2.5 pictures/second (Normal), Approx. 2 pictures/second 
(Unlimited)
Number of recordable 
pictures: Max. 8 pictures (Standard), max. 4 pictures (Fine), max. 
3 pictures (RAW, RAWiFine, RAW iStandard), Depends on 
the remaining capacity of the built-in memory or the card 
(Unlimited).
(Performance in burst recording is only with SD Memory Card/
SDHC Memory Card. MultiMediaCard performance will be 
less.)
Hi-speed burst Burst speed: Approx. 6 pictures/second...

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Metering mode:Multiple/Center weighted/Spot
LCD monitor: 3.0q low-temperature polycrystalline TFT LCD
(Approx. 460,000 dots) (field of view ratio about 100%)
Flash: Built-in pop up flash
Flash range: [ISO AUTO]
Approx. 80 cm (2.62 feet) to 8.3 m (27.2 feet) (Wide)
AUTO, AUTO/Red-eye reduction,  Forced flash ON (Forced ON/
Red-eye reduction), Slow sync ./Red-eye reduction, Forced 
flash OFF 
Microphone: Monaural
Speaker: Monaural
Recording media: Built-in Memory (Approx. 50 MB)/SD Memory...

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Quality:Fine/Standard/RAW/RAWiFine/RAWiStandard
Recording file format Still Picture: JPEG (based on “Design rule for Camera File system”, based 
on “Exif 2.21” standard)/RAW, DPOF corresponding
Pictures with audio: JPEG (based on “Design rule for Camera File system”, based 
on “Exif 2.21” standard)r“QuickTime” (pictures with audio)
Motion pictures: “QuickTime Motion JPEG” (motion pictures with audio)
Interface Digital: “USB 2.0” (High Speed)
Analog video/audio: NTSC (DMC-LX3P) U.S....

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OthersDigital Camera Accessory System
¢1 The battery cannot be charged with the AC adaptor. Use the supplied charger.
¢ 2 The lens adaptor (DMW-LA4; optional) is necessary to attach a wide conversion lens or filter.
Refer to P16 for information about the battery charging time and the number of recordable 
pictures.
NOTE: Accessories and/or model numbers may va ry between countries. Consult your local 
dealer.
Acce ssor y# Descript ion
Fig ure
: DMW-FL3 60
 : DMW-FL500
DMW-AC5 AC...