Panasonic Dmc Fh7 Basic Owners Manual

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8 Camera ON/OFF switch
9Zoom lever
10 Microphone
11 Shutter button
12 Tripod receptacle
13 Card/Battery door
14 Speaker
•Do not cover the speaker with 
your fingers.
16 Release lever
15 DC coupler cover•When using an AC adaptor, 
ensure that the Panasonic DC 
coupler (DMW-DCC10; optional) 
and AC adaptor (DMW-AC5PP; 
optional) are used.
•Always use a genuine Panasonic 
AC adaptor (DMW-AC5PP; 
optional).
•It is recommended to use a fully 
charged battery or AC adaptor 
(DMW-AC5PP;...

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How to Use the Touch Panel
This touch panel is a type that detects pressure.
Touch the screen
To touch and release the touch panel.Drag
A movement without releasing the 
touch panel.
Use this to perform tasks such as 
selecting icons or images displayed on 
the touch panel.
•It may not operate properly when 
multiple icons are touched 
simultaneously, so try to touch the 
center of the icon. This is used when performing tasks 
such as moving to the next image by 
dragging horizontally, or...

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Note
•
If you use a commercially available liquid crystal 
protection sheet, please follow the instructions that 
accompany the sheet. (Some liquid crystal protection 
sheets may impair visibility or operability.)
•Apply a little extra pressure when touching if you have a 
commercially available protection sheet affixed or if you 
feel it is not responding well.
•Touch panel will not operate properly when the hand holding this unit is pressing 
on the touch panel.
•Do not press using...

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Charging the Battery
∫About batteries that you can use with this unitSupplied battery or dedicated optional batteries (DMW-BCK7PP) can be 
used with this unit.
•Use the dedicated charger and battery.
•The battery is not charged when the camera is shipped. Charge the battery 
before use.
•Charge the battery with the charger indoors. It has been found that counterfeit battery packs which look very similar 
to the genuine product are made available to purchase in some markets. 
Some of these...

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∫About the [CHARGE] indicatorThe [CHARGE] indicator turns on:
The [CHARGE] indicator is turned on during charging.
The [CHARGE] indicator turns off:
The [CHARGE] indicator will turn off once the charging has completed without any 
problem. (Disconnect the charger from th e electrical socket and detach the 
battery after charging is completed.)
•When the [CHARGE] indicator flashes–The battery temperature is too high or too low. It is recommended to charge the 
battery again in an ambient...

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About the Built-in Memory/the Card
•Memory size: Approx. 84 MB•The access time for the built-in memory may be longer than the access time for 
a card.
The following cards which conform to the SD video standard can be used with this 
unit.
(These cards are indicated as  card in the text.)
¢ SD Speed Class is the speed standard regarding continuous writing. Check 
via the label on the card, etc.
•Please confirm the latest information on the following website....

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Inserting and Removing the Card 
(optional)/the Battery
•Check that this unit is turned off.•We recommend using a Panasonic card.
Slide the release lever in the 
direction of the arrow and open 
the card/battery door.
•Always use genuine Panasonic 
batteries (NCA-YN101G; supplied or 
DMW-BCK7PP; optional).
•If you use other batteries, we cannot 
guarantee the quality of this product.
Battery: Being careful about the 
battery orientation, insert all the 
way until you hear a locking 
sound...

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Setting Date/Time (Clock Set)
•The clock is not set when the camera is shipped.
Turn the camera on.
Touch [Clock Set].
Touch the items you wish to set (Year/Month/Day/Hours/
Minutes), and set using [3]/[4].
•Touch [ ] to cancel the date and time settings without setting a date 
and time.
Touch [Set]  to set.
Touch [Set] in the confirmation screen.
Select [Clock Set] in the [Rec] or [Setup] menu.•It can be changed in steps 3 and 4 to set the clock.
Changing the Clock Setting...

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Selecting the [Rec] Mode
∫List of [Rec] Modes
Touch [ ].
Touch the Recording
 Mode icon.
¦Intelligent Auto Mode
The subjects are recorded using settings automatically selected by the camera.
!Normal Picture Mode
The subjects are recorded using your own settings.
Cosmetic Mode
Takes a picture adjusting the skin texture.
My Scene Mode
Pictures are taken using previously registered recording scenes.
ÛScene Mode
This allows you to take pictures that match the scene being recorded.
$Motion...

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[Rec] Mode: ñ
Taking pictures using the Automatic 
Function 
(ñ: Intelligent Auto Mode)
The camera will set the most appropriate settings to match the subject and the 
recording conditions so we recommend this mode for beginners or those who 
want to leave the settings to the camera and take pictures easily.
Touch [ ].
Touch [ ].
Press the shutter button halfway to 
focus.
•The focus indication 1 (green) lights when the 
subject is focused.
•The AF area  2 is displayed around the...