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Digital Camera Accessory Order Form
(For USA and Puerto Rico Customers)
In CANADA, please contact your local Dealer for more information about accessories.
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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Request for Service Notice (For USA and Puerto Rico Only)
Mail this completed form and your Proof of Purchase along with your unit\
 to: Panasonic Camera and Digital Service Center 1590 Touhy Ave. 
Elk Grove Village, IL 60007 
Request for Service Notice:
(USA and Puerto Rico Only)   
Please photocopy this form when making a request for service notice.
In the unlikely event this product needs service.
•Please include your proof of purchase. 
(Failure to do so will delay your repair.)
•To further speed your repair, please provide 
an explanation of what wrong with the unit 
and any symptom it is exhibiting.
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Limited Warranty (For USA and Puerto Rico Only)
PANASONIC CONSUMER ELECTRONICS COMPANY, DIVISION OF PANASONIC 
CORPORATION OF NORTH AMERICA
One Panasonic Way, Secaucus, New Jersey 07094
Panasonic Digital Still CameraLimited Warranty
Limited Warranty Coverage
If your product does not work pr operly because of a defect in materials or workmanship, 
Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company (referred to as “the warrantor”) will, for the 
length of the period indicated on the chart below, which starts with the date of original 
purchase (“warranty period”), at its option ei ther (a) repair your product with new or 
refurbished parts, or (b) replace it with a new or refurbished product. The decision to repair 
or replace will be made by the warrantor.
During the “Labor” warranty period there will be no charge for labor. During the “Parts” 
warranty period, there will be no charge for part s. You must carry-in or mail-in your product 
during the warranty period. If non-rechargeable batteries are included, they are not 
warranted. This warranty only applies to pr oducts purchased and serviced in the United 
States or Puerto Rico. This warranty is ex tended only to the original purchaser of a new 
product which was not sold “as is”. A purchas e receipt or other proof of the original 
purchase date is required for warranty service.
PRODUCT OR PART NAME PARTS LABOR
DIGITAL STILL CAMERA
(EXCEPT ITEMS LISTED 
BELOW)
1 (ONE) YEAR 1 (ONE) YEAR
CCD 6 (SIX) MONTHS 90 (NINETY) DAYS
RECHARGEABLE BATTERY 
PA C K  
(IN EXCHANGE FOR 
DEFECTIVE BATTERY PACK)90 (NINETY) DAYS NOT APPLICABLE
SD MEMORY CARD
(IN EXCHANGE FOR 
DEFECTIVE SD CARD)
90 (NINETY) DAYS NOT APPLICABLE
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Carry-In or Mail-In Service
For Carry-In or Mail-In Service in the United States and Puerto Rico call1-800-211-PANA (7262).
This warranty ONLY COVERS failures due to  defects in materials or workmanship, and 
DOES NOT COVER normal wear and tear or cosmetic damage. The warranty ALSO 
DOES NOT COVER damages which occurred in  shipment, or failures which are caused 
by products not supplied by the  warrantor, or failures which result from accidents, misuse, 
abuse, neglect, mishandling, misapplication, alteration, faulty installation, set-up 
adjustments, misadjustment of consumer c ontrols, improper maintenance, power line 
surge, lightning damage, modification, or commercial use (such as in a hotel, office, 
restaurant, or other business), rental use of  the product, service by anyone other than a 
Factory Service center or other Authorized Serv icer, or damage that is attributable to acts 
of God.
THERE ARE NO EXPRESS WARRANTIES EXCEPT AS LISTED UNDER “LIMITED 
WARRANTY COVERAGE”. THE WARRANTOR IS NOT LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR 
CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THIS PRODUCT, OR 
ARISING OUT OF ANY BREACH OF THIS WARRANTY.  (As examples, this excludes 
damages for lost time, travel to and from the  servicer, loss of media or images, data or 
other memory content. The item s listed are not exclusive, but are for illustration only.) ALL 
EXPRESS AND IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING THE WARRANTY OF 
MERCHANTABILITY, ARE LIMITED TO THE PERIOD OF THE LIMITED WARRANTY.
Some states do not allow the exclusion or  limitation of incidental or consequential 
damages, or limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the exclusions may not 
apply to you.
This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary 
from state to state. If a problem with this  product develops during or after the warranty 
period, you may contact your dealer or Servic e center. If the problem is not handled to 
your satisfaction, then write to the warrantor’s Consumer Affairs Department at the 
addresses listed for the warrantor.
PARTS AND SERVICE WHICH ARE NOT COVERED BY THIS LIMITED 
WARRANTY ARE YOUR RESPONSIBILITY.
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Customer Services Directory 
(United States and Puerto Rico)
As of October 2008
Product Repairs (United States and Puerto Rico)
MAIL TO :
Centralized Factory Service Center
Panasonic Camera and Digital Service Center 1590 Touhy Ave.
Elk Grove Village, IL 60007
Please carefully pack and ship, prepaid and insured, to the Elk Grove Vi\
llage
Centralized Factory Service Center.
Accessory Purchases (United States and Puerto Rico)
Purchase Parts, Accessories and Instruction Books online for all Panasonic
Products by visiting our Web Site at:
http://www.pstc.panasonic.com
or, send your request by E-mail to:[email protected]
You may also contact us directly at:
1-800-332-5368 (Phone) 1-800-237-9080 (Fax Only)
(Monday - Friday 9 am to 9 pm, EST.)
PANASONIC SERVICE AND TECHNOLOGY COMPANY  
20421 84th Avenue South, Kent, WA 98032
(We Accept Visa, MasterCard, Discover Card, American Express, 
and Personal Checks)
Obtain Product Information and Operating Assistance; locate your nearest\
 
Dealer or Service Center; purchase Parts and Accessories; or make 
Customer Service and Literature requests by visiting our Web Site at:
http://www.panasonic.com/helpor, contact us via the web at: http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo
You may also contact us directly at:
1-800-211-PANA (7262),
Monday-Friday 9 am-9 pm; Saturday-Sunday 10 am-7 pm, EST
For hearing or speech impaired TTY users, TTY :1-877-833-8855 
For hearing or speech impaired TTY users, TTY :1-866-605-1277 
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Précautions à prendre (pour le Canada)
∫À propos du bloc-batterie
•
N’exposez pas la batterie à la chaleur et tenez-la éloignée de toute flamme.•Ne laissez pas la ou les batteries dans un véhicule exposé au soleil avec vitres et portes 
fermées pendant une longue période de temps.
AVERTISSEMENT :
POUR RÉDUIRE LES RISQUES D’INCENDIE, DE CHOC ÉLECTRIQUE OU DE 
DOMMAGES À L’APPAREIL,
•
N’EXPOSEZ PAS CET APPAREIL À LA PLUIE, À L’HUMIDITÉ, À L’ÉGOUTTEMENT OU 
AUX ÉCLABOUSSEMENTS, ET NE PLACEZ SUR L’APPAREIL AUCUN OBJET 
REMPLI DE LIQUIDE, COMME PAR EXEMPLE DES VASES.
•UTILISEZ EXCLUSIVEMENT LES ACCESSOIRES RECOMMANDÉS.•NE RETIREZ PAS LE COUVERCLE (OU LE PANNEAU ARRIÈRE) ; IL N’Y A AUCUNE 
PIÈCE RÉPARABLE PAR L’UTILISATEUR À L’INTÉRIEUR. CONFIEZ TOUTE 
RÉPARATION À UN TECHNICIEN DE SERVICE QUALIFIÉ.
LA PRISE DE COURANT DOIT SE TROUVER À PROXIMITÉ DE L’APPAREIL ET 
ÊTRE FACILEMENT ACCESSIBLE. La plaque signalétique se trouve su r le dessous des appareils.
ATTENTION
Batterie (batterie au lithium-ion)
•
Utilisez l’unité spécifiée pour recharger la batterie.•N’utilisez la batterie av ec aucun autre appareil que l’appareil spécifiée.•Évitez le contact des saletés, du sable, du liquide ou autres corps étrangers avec les 
bornes.
•Ne touchez pas les bornes des fiches ( i et  j) avec des objets métalliques.•Évitez de démonter, remodeler, chauffer ou jeter au feu.Si de l’électrolyte entre en contact avec vos mains ou vos vêtements, lavez-les avec 
beaucoup d’eau.
Si de l’électrolyte pénètre dans vos yeux, ne les frottez pas.
Rincez-vous les yeux avec beaucoup  d’eau, puis consultez un médecin.
ATTENTION 
Danger d’explosion si la batterie/pile n’es t pas remplacée correctement. Remplacez-la 
uniquement par une batterie/pile identique ou du même type recommandée par le 
fabricant.
Suivez les instructions du fabricant pour jeter les batteries/piles usées.
Avertissement
Risque dincendie, dexplosion et de brûlur es. Ne pas démonter, chauffer à plus de 
60 °C (140 °F) ou incinérer. 
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∫À propos du chargeur de batterie
•
Assurez-vous d’utiliser un adaptateur secteur de marque Panasonic (DMW-AC5PP; en option).•Assurez-vous d’utiliser une batterie  de marque Panasonic (DMW-BCF10PP).•Si vous utilisez d’autres batteries, nous ne pouvons pas garantir la qualité de ce produit.•N’utilisez pas d’autres câbles de connexion USB à l’exception de celui fourni.•N’utilisez pas d’autres câbles AV  à l’exception de celui fourni.•Conservez la carte mémoire hors de portée des enfants afin qu’ils ne puissent pas l’avaler.
Évitez d’approcher l’appareil photo de tout équipement magnétisé (four à 
micro-ondes, téléviseur, équipement de jeux vidéo, etc.).
•
Si vous utilisez l’appareil photo à proximité d’un téléviseur, les radiations électromagnétiques 
pourraient nuire au son et à l’image.
•N’utilisez pas l’appareil photo à proximité d’un téléphone cellulaire; cela pourrait entraîner un 
bruit nuisible à l’image et au son.
•Le puissant champ magnétique de haut-parleurs ou de moteurs peut endommager les 
données enregistrées et distordre les images.
•Les ondes électromagnétiques émises par un microprocesseur peuvent nuire à l’appareil photo 
numérique et perturber l’image et le son.
•Advenant le cas où le fonctionnement de l’appareil serait dérangé par un champ magnétique, 
coupez le contact, retirez la batterie ou débranchez l’adaptateur secteur (modèle 
DMW-AC5PP; en option) pour ensuite soit remettre la batterie en place, soit rebranché 
l’adaptateur. Remettez l’appareil en marche.
N’utilisez pas l’appareil photo à proximité d’un émetteur radio ou de lignes à haute 
tension.
•
L’utilisation de l’appareil photo à proximité d’un émetteur radio ou de lignes à haute tension 
pourrait nuire à l’image ou au son.
ATTENTION!
NE PAS INSTALLER CET APPAREIL DANS UNE BIBLIOTHÈQUE, UNE ARMOIRE 
OU TOUT AUTRE ESPACE CONFINÉ. S’ASSURER QUE LA VENTILATION DE 
L’APPAREIL EST ADÉQUATE. AFIN D’ÉVITER TOUT RISQUE DE CHOC 
ÉLECTRIQUE OU D’INCENDIE DÛ À UN SURCHAUFFEMENT, S’ASSURER QUE 
RIDEAUX OU TOUT OBJET QUELCONQUE NE BOUCHENT LES ÉVENTS 
D’AÉRATION DE L’APPAREIL.
Chargeur de batterie
Ce chargeur fonctionne sur le secteur entre 110 V et 240 V.
Toutefois
• Aux États-Unis et au Canada, le chargeur doit être branché sur une prise secteur de  120 V seulement.
• Lors du branchement à une prise secteur à l’extérieur des États-Unis ou du Canada,  utilisez un adaptateur conforme à la  configuration de la prise secteur.
Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada.
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AC Adaptor  ................................ 15, 82, 84
Access indication  ................................... 16
Aerial Photo Mode  ................................. 53
AF Assist Lamp  ...................................... 67
AF Macro Mode  ..................................... 41
AF Mode  ................................................ 63
AF Tracking  ..................................... 29, 64
Aspect Ratio  .................................. 60, 103
Audio Recording  .................................... 55
Auto Bracket  .......................................... 44
Auto Demonstration  ............................... 25
Auto LCD Off ......................................... 23
Auto Power LCD  .................................... 22
Auto Review  ........................................... 23
Auto White Balance  ............................... 62
AV Cable  ................................................ 88
Available Recording Time  .................... 106
B
Baby Mode ............................................. 49
Backlight Compensation  ........................ 28
Battery   ....................................... 12, 13, 14
Battery Case  .......................................... 92
Beach Mode ........................................... 52
Beep  ...................................................... 22
Brightness of the LCD Monitor  ............... 22
Built-in Flash  .......................................... 38
Built-in Memory  ...................................... 16
Burst  ...................................................... 65
C
Calendar  ................................................ 72
Candle Light Mode  ................................. 49
Card  ................................................. 14, 16
Category  ................................................ 70
Charger  .................................................. 92
Charging  ................................................ 13
Cleaning  ................................................. 91
Clock Set  ............................................... 17
Color Mode  ............................................ 66
Condensation  ........................................... 5
Copy  ...................................................... 81
D
Date Printing  .................................... 80, 86
DC Coupler  ............................................ 15
DCF standard ........................................ 34
Deleting Pictures  .................................... 35
Demo Mode  ........................................... 25
Digital Red-eye Correction  ..................... 39
Digital Zoom  ..................................... 32, 66
Display Size  ........................................... 22
E
Economy Mode  ...................................... 23
Exposure Compensation ....................... 43
Extended Optical Zoom  ......................... 32
EZ   ................................ 32, 33, 59, 60, 103
F
Face Detection  ................................. 28, 63
Favorite  .................................................. 78
Favorite Play  .......................................... 71
File Number  ............................... 24, 83, 90
Film Grain Mode  .................................... 54
Fine  ........................................................ 60
Fireworks Mode  ..................................... 52
Flash Burst Mode  ................................... 51
Focus  ..................................................... 31
Focus Icon  ............................................. 22
Folder Composition  ................................ 83
Folder Number  ........................... 24, 83, 90
Food Mode  ............................................. 48
Formatting  .............................................. 25
G
Guideline ................................................ 37
H
High Angle  ............................................. 22
High Sensitivity Mode  ............................ 50
Hi-speed Burst Mode ............................. 51
I
Intelligent Auto Mode ............................. 27
Intelligent Exposure  ............................... 63
Intelligent ISO  ........................................ 61
ISO Sensitivity  ....................................... 61
J
Jitter ....................................................... 31
L
Language Setting  ................................... 25
Layout  .................................................... 87
LCD Mode .............................................. 22
LCD Monitor  ..................................... 37, 89
M
Macro Mode ........................................... 41
Macro Zoom Mode  ................................. 41
Motion Picture Mode  .............................. 55
Multi Playback  ........................................ 34
My Scene Mode  ..................................... 45
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Night Portrait Mode ................................ 48
Night Scenery Mode  .............................. 48
NO.RESET  ............................................ 24
Normal Picture Mode ............................. 30
Number of Prints  .................................... 86
Number of Recordable Pictures  ..... 13, 103
O
Optical Image Stabilizer ......................... 66
Optical Zoom  ......................................... 32
P
Paper Size ............................................. 87
Party Mode  ............................................ 49
PC  .................................................... 24, 82
Personal Information  .............................. 93
Pet Mode  ............................................... 50
Photo Frame Mode  ................................ 54
PictBridge  .............................................. 24
Picture Size  .................................... 59, 103
Pin Hole Mode  ....................................... 53
Playback Pictures on TV  ........................ 88
Playback Zoom  ...................................... 34
Playing Back Motion Pictures  ................ 71
Portrait Mode  ......................................... 46
Power LCD  ............................................ 22
Power Save  ........................................... 23
Print Mode  ............................................. 84
Print Setting  ........................................... 79
Protect  ................................................... 80
Q
Quality ............................................ 60, 103
Quick Menu  ............................................ 21
R
Recording Quality Setting 
(Motion Picture Mode)  ........................... 55
Reset of Setting  ..................................... 24
Resizing  ................................................. 75
Rotate Display  ....................................... 77
S
Scene Detection  .................................... 28
Scene Mode ........................................... 45
Scenery Mode  ........................................ 47
Self Portrait Mode  .................................. 47
Self-timer  ............................................... 42
Setup Menu ........................................... 21
Shutter Volume  ...................................... 22
Slide Show  ............................................. 68
Snow Mode  ............................................ 53
Soft Skin Mode  ...................................... 46
Sound  .................................................... 22
Sports Mode  .......................................... 48
Standard  ................................................ 60
Starry Sky Mode  .................................... 52
Status Indicator  ................................ 23, 27
Sunset Mode  .......................................... 50
T
Text Stamp ............................................ 74
Thumbnail  ............................................ 100
Title Edit  ................................................. 73
Transform Mode  .................................... 47
Travel Date  ...................................... 21, 56
Trimming  ................................................ 76
Tripods  ................................................... 93
TV Aspect  .............................................. 24
U
USB Connection Cable  .......................... 82
USB Mode ............................................. 24
V
Version Display  ...................................... 25
Volume of Speakers  .............................. 22
W
White Balance ........................................ 62
White Set  ............................................... 63
World Time  ...................................... 21, 58
Z
Zoom ...................................................... 32
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One Panasonic Way, Secaucus, NJ 07094
Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company, 
Division of Panasonic Corporation of North America
Panasonic Canada Inc.
5770 Ambler Drive, Mississauga, Ontario, L4W 2T3
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