Panasonic Dmc Fs12 Basic Operating Instructions Manual
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Press [MENU/SET] to close the menu.
Switching to the [SETUP] menu
Press 2.
Press 4 to select the [SETUP] menu
icon .
Press 1.
• Select a menu item next and set it.
Press 3/ 4 to select [AF MODE].
• Select the item at the very bottom, and press 4 to
move to the second screen.
Press 1.
• Depending on the item, its setting may not appear or it may be displayed in a different way.
Press 3/ 4 to select [ š].
Press [MENU/SET] to set.
/SETMENU
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Press [MENU/SET] to close the menu.
Switching to the [SETUP] menu
Press 2.
Press 4 to select the [SETUP] menu
icon .
Press 1.
• Select a menu item next and set it.
Press 3/ 4 to select [AF MODE].
• Select the item at the very bottom, and press 4 to
move to the second screen.
Press 1.
• Depending on the item, its setting may not appear or it may be displayed in a different way.
Press 3/ 4 to select [ š].
Press [MENU/SET] to set.
/SETMENU
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Selecting the [REC] Mode
When the [REC] mode is selected, the camera can be set to the Intelligent auto mode in
which the optimal settings are established in line with the subject to be recorded and the
recording conditions, or to the Scene mode which enables you to take pictures that match
the scene being recorded.
∫List of [REC] modes
Turn the camera on.
A [MENU/SET] button
B [REC]/[PLAYBACK] selector switch
C [MODE] button
Slide the [REC]/[PLAYBACK] selector
switch to [ !].
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Selecting the [REC] Mode
When the [REC] mode is selected, the camera can be set to the Intelligent auto mode in
which the optimal settings are established in line with the subject to be recorded and the
recording conditions, or to the Scene mode which enables you to take pictures that match
the scene being recorded.
∫List of [REC] modes
Turn the camera on.
A [MENU/SET] button
B [REC]/[PLAYBACK] selector switch
C [MODE] button
Slide the [REC]/[PLAYBACK] selector
switch to [ !].
Press...")
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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.
• The following functions are activated automatically. – Scene detection /[STABILIZER] /[INTELLIGENT ISO]/ Face detection/Backlight Compensation/Digital Red-eye Correction
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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.
• The following functions are activated automatically. – Scene detection /[STABILIZER] /[INTELLIGENT ISO]/ Face detection/Backlight Compensation/Digital Red-eye Correction
Slide the...")
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•Do not turn this unit off, remove its battery or card, or disconnect the AC adaptor
(DMW-AC5PP; optional) when the access indication is lit [when pictures are being
written, read or deleted, or the built-in memory or the card is being formatted].
Furthermore, do not subject the camera to vibration, impact or static electricity.
The card or the data on the card may be damaged, and this unit may no longer
operate normally.
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•Do not turn this unit off, remove its battery or card, or disconnect the AC adaptor
(DMW-AC5PP; optional) when the access indication is lit [when pictures are being
written, read or deleted, or the built-in memory or the card is being formatted].
Furthermore, do not subject the camera to vibration, impact or static electricity.
The card or the data on the card may be damaged, and this unit may no longer
operate normally.
If operation fails due to vibration, impact or static...")
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[REC] mode: ·
Taking pictures with your favorite settings
(· : Normal picture mode)
The camera automatically sets the shutter speed and the aperture value according to the
brightness of the subject.
You can take pictures with greater freedom by changing various settings in [REC] menu.
Aim the AF area at the subject, and then press the shutter button halfway.
A Focus indication
B AF area (normal)
C AF area (when using the digital zoom or when it is dark)
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[REC] mode: ·
Taking pictures with your favorite settings
(· : Normal picture mode)
The camera automatically sets the shutter speed and the aperture value according to the
brightness of the subject.
You can take pictures with greater freedom by changing various settings in [REC] menu.
Aim the AF area at the subject, and then press the shutter button halfway.
A Focus indication
B AF area (normal)
C AF area (when using the digital zoom or when it is dark)
Slide the [REC]/[PLAYBACK]...")
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[PLAYBACK] mode: ¸
Playing back Pictures ([NORMAL PLAY])
∫Fast forwarding/Fast rewinding
Press and hold 2/1 during playback.
• The file number A and the picture number B only
change one by one. Release 2/1 when the number of
the desired picture appears to play back the picture.
• If you keep pressing 2/1 , the number of pictures
forwarded/rewound increases.
Slide the [REC]/[PLAYBACK] selector
switch A to [(].
• Normal playback is set automatically in the
following cases.
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[PLAYBACK] mode: ¸
Playing back Pictures ([NORMAL PLAY])
∫Fast forwarding/Fast rewinding
Press and hold 2/1 during playback.
• The file number A and the picture number B only
change one by one. Release 2/1 when the number of
the desired picture appears to play back the picture.
• If you keep pressing 2/1 , the number of pictures
forwarded/rewound increases.
Slide the [REC]/[PLAYBACK] selector
switch A to [(].
• Normal playback is set automatically in the
following cases.
–...")
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[PLAYBACK] mode: ¸
Deleting Pictures
Once deleted, pictures cannot be recovered. • Pictures on the built-in memory or the card, which is being played back will be deleted.
To delete a single picture
Select the picture to be deleted, and then
press [ ‚].
A [DISPLAY] button
B [‚ ] button
Press 2 to select [YES] and then press
[MENU/SET].
To delete multiple pictures (up to 50) or all the pictures
Press [ ‚].
Press 3/ 4 to select [DELETE MULTI] or [DELETE ALL] and then
press [MENU/SET].
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[PLAYBACK] mode: ¸
Deleting Pictures
Once deleted, pictures cannot be recovered. • Pictures on the built-in memory or the card, which is being played back will be deleted.
To delete a single picture
Select the picture to be deleted, and then
press [ ‚].
A [DISPLAY] button
B [‚ ] button
Press 2 to select [YES] and then press
[MENU/SET].
To delete multiple pictures (up to 50) or all the pictures
Press [ ‚].
Press 3/ 4 to select [DELETE MULTI] or [DELETE ALL] and then
press [MENU/SET].
•...")
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Hi-speed burstBurst speed: Approx. 5 pictures/second
(3M (4:3), 2.5M (3:2) or 2M (16:9) is selected as the picture
size.)
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: AUTO/80/100/200/400/800/1600
[HIGH SENS.] mode: 1600 to 6400
Shutter speed: 8 seconds to 1/2000th of a second
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Hi-speed burstBurst speed: Approx. 5 pictures/second
(3M (4:3), 2.5M (3:2) or 2M (16:9) is selected as the picture
size.)
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: AUTO/80/100/200/400/800/1600
[HIGH SENS.] mode: 1600 to 6400
Shutter speed: 8 seconds to 1/2000th of a second
[STARRY SKY] mode:...")
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Quality:Fine/Standard
Recording file 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)
Terminal [AV OUT/DIGITAL]: Dedicated jack (8 pin)
Dimensions: Approx. 97.0 mm (W)k54.4 mm (H) k21.7 mm (D)
[Approx.3 13/16q (W)k21/8q(H) k7/8q (D)]
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Quality:Fine/Standard
Recording file 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)
Terminal [AV OUT/DIGITAL]: Dedicated jack (8 pin)
Dimensions: Approx. 97.0 mm (W)k54.4 mm (H) k21.7 mm (D)
[Approx.3 13/16q (W)k21/8q(H) k7/8q (D)]
(excluding...")
21(ENG) VQT2D42 [PLAYBACK] mode: ¸ Playing back Pictures ([NORMAL PLAY]) ∫Fast forwarding/Fast rewinding Press and hold 2/1 during playback. • The file number A and the picture number B only change one by one. Release 2/1 when the number of the desired picture appears to play back the picture. • If you keep pressing 2/1 , the number of pictures forwarded/rewound increases. Slide the [REC]/[PLAYBACK] selector switch A to [(]. • Normal playback is set automatically in the following cases. – When the mode was switched from the [REC] to [PLAYBACK] – When the camera was turned on while the [REC]/ [PLAYBACK] selector switch was at [ (]. Press 2/1 to select the picture. 2: Play back the previous picture 1: Play back the next picture 2 :Fast rewind 1 : Fast forward BA DMC-FS12&FS62P-VQT2D42_eng.book 21 ページ ２００９年３月２５日 水曜日 午前１１時１７分
VQT2D42 (ENG)22 [PLAYBACK] mode: ¸ Deleting Pictures Once deleted, pictures cannot be recovered. • Pictures on the built-in memory or the card, which is being played back will be deleted. To delete a single picture Select the picture to be deleted, and then press [ ‚]. A [DISPLAY] button B [‚ ] button Press 2 to select [YES] and then press [MENU/SET]. To delete multiple pictures (up to 50) or all the pictures Press [ ‚]. Press 3/ 4 to select [DELETE MULTI] or [DELETE ALL] and then press [MENU/SET]. • [DELETE ALL] > step5. Press 3/ 4/2/1 to select the picture, and then press [DISPLAY] to set. (Repeat this step.) • [ ] appears on the selected pictures. If [DISPLAY] is pressed again, the setting is canceled. Press [MENU/SET]. Press 3 to select [YES] and then press [MENU/SET] to set. /SETMENU DISPLAY DMC-FS12&FS62P-VQT2D42_eng.book 22 ページ ２００９年３月２５日 水曜日 午前１１時１７分
23(ENG) VQT2D42 Reading the Operating Instructions (PDF format) • You have practised the basic operations introduced in these operating instructions and want to progress to advanced operations. • You want to check the Troubleshooting. In these kinds of situations refer to Operating Instructions (PDF format) recorded on the CD-ROM containing the Operating Instructions (supplied). ∫ For Windows Turn the PC on and insert the CD-ROM containing the Operating Instructions (supplied). Click the [Operating Instructions/ Manuel d’utilisation]. Select the desired language and then click [Operating Instructions] to install. A To return to the install menu.(Example: When an English language OS) Double click the “Operating Instructions” shortcut icon on the desktop. ∫When the Operating Instructions (PDF format) will not open You will need Adobe Acrobat Reader 4.0 or later or Adobe Reader 6.0 or later to browse or print the Operating Instructions (PDF format). Download and install a version of Adobe Reader th at you can use with your OS from the following Web Site. http://www.adobe.com/products/acrobat/readstep2_allversions.html If using Windows 2000 SP4/Windows XP SP2 or SP3/Windows Vista and SP1 Insert the CD-ROM containing the Operating Instructions (supplied), click [Adobe(R) Reader(R)] and then follow the messages on the screen to install. ∫ To uninstall the Operating Instructions (PDF format) Delete the PDF file from the “Program Files\Panasonic\Lumix\” folder. • When the contents in the Program Files folder cannot be displayed, click the [Show the contents of this folder] to display them. ∫ For Macintosh Turn the PC on and insert the CD-ROM containing the Operating Instructions (supplied). Open the “Manual” folder in the CD-ROM and then copy the PDF file with the desired language inside the folder. Double click the PDF file to open it. VQT2D42~Body2_eng.fm 23 ページ ２００９年４月３日 金曜日 午後６時２１分
VQT2D42 (ENG)24 Specifications Digital Camera:Information for your safety Power Source: DC 5.1 V Power Consumption: 1.35 W (When recording) 0.6 W (When playing back) Camera effective pixels:12,100,000 pixels Image sensor:1/2.33q CCD, total pixel number 12,700,000 pixels, Primary color filter Lens: Optical 4kzoom, f l5.5 mm to 22 mm (35 mm film camera equivalent: 31 mm to 124 mm)/F2.8 to F5.9 Digital zoom: Max. 4k Extended optical zoom: Max. 7.8k Focus: Normal/AF macro/Macro zoom/F ace detection/9-area-focusing/ 1-area-focusing Focus range: Normal: 50 cm (1.64 feet) to ¶ Macro/Intelligent auto: 5 cm (0.17 feet) (Wide)/50 cm (1.64 feet) (Tele) to ¶ Scene mode: There may be differences in the above settings. Shutter system: Electronic shutteriMechanical shutterMotion picture recording: 848k480 pixels (30 frames/second, only when using a Card)/ 640k 480 pixels (30 frames/second, only when using a Card)/ 320k 240 pixels (30 frames/second) Burst recording Burst speed: 1.8 pictures/second (Normal), Approx. 1.7 pictures/second (Unlimited) Number of recordable pictures: Max. 5 pictures (Standard), Max. 3 pictures (Fine), 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.) DMC-FS12&FS62P-VQT2D42_eng.book 24 ページ ２００９年３月２５日 水曜日 午前１１時１７分
25(ENG) VQT2D42 Hi-speed burstBurst speed: Approx. 5 pictures/second (3M (4:3), 2.5M (3:2) or 2M (16:9) is selected as the picture size.) 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: AUTO/80/100/200/400/800/1600 [HIGH SENS.] mode: 1600 to 6400 Shutter speed: 8 seconds to 1/2000th of a second [STARRY SKY] mode: 15 seconds, 30 seconds, 60 seconds White balance: Auto white balance/Daylight/Cloudy/Shade/Incandescent lights/ White set Exposure (AE): Program AE Exposure compensation (1/3 EV Step, j2EV to i2EV) Metering mode: Multiple LCD monitor: 2.7q TFT LCD (Approx. 230,000 dots) (field of view ratio about 100%) Flash: Flash range: [ISO AUTO] Approx. 30 cm (0.99 feet) to 6.3 m (20.7 feet) (Wide) AUTO, AUTO/Red-eye reduction, Forced flash ON (Forced ON/ Red-eye reduction), Forced flash OFF (, Slow sync./Red-eye reduction) Microphone: Monaural Speaker: Monaural Recording media: Built-in Memory (Approx. 50 MB)/SD Memory Card/SDHC Memory Card Picture size Still picture: When the aspect ratio setting is [ X] 4000 k3000 pixels, 3264 k2448 pixels, 2560k 1920 pixels, 2048 k1536 pixels, 1600 k1200 pixels, 640k 480 pixels When the aspect ratio setting is [ Y] 4000 k2672 pixels, 3264 k2176 pixels, 2560k 1712 pixels, 2048 k1360 pixels When the aspect ratio setting is [ W] 4000 k2248 pixels, 3264 k1840 pixels, 2560k 1440 pixels, 1920 k1080 pixels Motion pictures: 848k480 pixels (Only when using a Card)/ 640 k480 pixels (Only when using a Card)/ 320 k240 pixels VQT2D42~Body3_eng.fm 25 ページ ２００９年３月３１日 火曜日 午後１時５６分
VQT2D42 (ENG)26 Quality:Fine/Standard Recording file 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) Terminal [AV OUT/DIGITAL]: Dedicated jack (8 pin) Dimensions: Approx. 97.0 mm (W)k54.4 mm (H) k21.7 mm (D) [Approx.3 13/16q (W)k21/8q(H) k7/8q (D)] (excluding the projecting parts) Mass (weight): Approx. 117g/4.13 oz (excluding card and battery) Approx. 139 g/4.90 oz (with card and battery) Operating temperature: 0oC to 40oC (32oF to 104oF) Operating humidity: 10% to 80% Language select: [ENGLISH]/[ESPAÑOL] DMC-FS12&FS62P-VQT2D42_eng.book 26 ページ ２００９年３月２５日 水曜日 午前１１時１７分
27(ENG) VQT2D42 Battery Charger (Panasonic DE-A59B):Information for your safety Input: 110 V to 240 V 50/60 Hz, 0.2 A Output: CHARGE 4.2 V 0.65 A Equipment mobility: Movable Battery Pack (lithium-ion) (Panasonic DMW-BCF10PP): Information for your safety Voltage/capacity (Minimum): 3.6 V/940 mAh DMC-FS12&FS62P-VQT2D42_eng.book 27 ページ ２００９年３月２５日 水曜日 午前１１時１７分
VQT2D42 (ENG)28 Digital Camera Accessory System ¢Ensure that the AC adaptor (DMW-AC5PP; op tional) and DC coupler (DMW-DCC4; optional) are purchased as a set. Do not use if sold separately. • NOTE: Accessories and/or model numbers may va ry between countries. Consult your local dealer. 32 GB SDHC Memory Card 16 GB SDHC Memory Card 12 GB SDHC Memory Card 8 GB SDHC Memory Card 6 GB SDHC Memory Card 4 GB SDHC Memory Card 4 GB SDHC Memory Card 2 GB SD Memory Card 2 GB SD Memory Card 1 GB SD Memory Card Accessory# DescriptionIllustration DMW-CHFX30 DMW-AC5PP DMW-DCC4 Semi Hard Case DMW-BCF10PPBattery Pack DMW-CS5Soft Case RP-SDV32GU1K RP-SDV16GU1K RP-SDM12GU1K RP-SDV08GU1K RP-SDM06GU1K RP-SDM04GU1K RP-SDV04GU1K RP-SDM02GU1A RP-SDV02GU1A RP-SDR01GU1A AC Adaptor DC Coupler DMW-AVC1 AV Cable DMC-FS12&FS62P-VQT2D42_eng.book 28 ページ ２００９年３月２５日 水曜日 午前１１時１７分
29(ENG) VQT2D42
Digital Camera Accessory Order Form
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
Ship To:
Mr.
Mrs.
Ms. First Last
Street Address
City State Zip
Phone#:
Day ( )
Night ()
4. Shipping information (UPS delivery requires complete street address)\
Please photocopy this form when placing an order.
3. Method of payment (check one)
Check of Money Order enclosed (NO C.O.D.SHIPMENTS)
VISA
MasterCard
Make Check or Money Order to: PANASONIC ACCESSORIES
(Please do not send cash)
2. Items Ordered
Quantity
Accessory # Price Each Description Total Price
6.95
Subtotal
Your State & Local Sales Tax Shipping & Handling
Total Enclosed
1. Digital Camera Model #
Discover
Expiration Date Credit Card #
Customer Signature
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VQT2D42 (ENG)30 Request for Service Notice Mail this completed form and your Proof of Purchase along with your unit\ to: Panasonic Services Company Customer Servicenter Suite B 4900 George McVay Drive McAllen, TX 78503 Reason for requesting service: (USA and Puerto Rico Only) Please make a copy of this page and note the problem you are having. Inc\ lude it with your proof of purchase, and ship your camera to the address below. VQT2D42~Body4_eng.fm 30 ページ ２００９年４月８日 水曜日 午後６時１０分