Panasonic Dmc Fs7 Operating Instructions Manual

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Before Use
12 Camera ON/OFF switch (P18)
13 Zoom lever (P33)
14 Speaker (P70)
15 Microphone (P55)
16 Shutter button (P28, 55)
17 Intelligent auto button (P28)
18 Hand strap eyelet
• Be sure to attach the hand strap when using the camera to ensure that you will 
not drop it.
19 Lens barrel
20 [AV OUT/DIGITAL] socket (P81, 84, 88)
21 Tripod receptacle
• When you use a tripod, make sure the tripod is stable when the camera is 
attached to it.
22 Card/Battery door (P14, 16)
23 Release lever (P14)...

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Preparation
PreparationCharging the Battery
∫About batteries that you can use with this unit
The battery that can be used with this unit is DMW-BCF10PP.
• Use the dedicated charger and battery.
• This unit has a function that can distinguish useable batteries. Exclusive batteries  (DMW-BCF10PP) are supported by this function. (Conventional batteries not supported 
by this function cannot be used.)
• The battery is not charged when the camera is shipped. Charge the battery before use.
• Charge...

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∫When the [CHARGE] indicator flashes• The battery temperature is exce ssively high or low. The charging time will be longer than 
normal. Also, charging may not be completed.
• The terminals of the charger or the battery are dirty. In this case, wipe them with a dry cloth.
Note•After charging is completed, be sure to disconnect the power supply device from the electrical outlet.• The battery becomes warm after using it and during and after charging. The camera also 
becomes warm...

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The number of recordable pictures and playback time will vary depending on the 
operating conditions and storing condition of the battery.
∫ Charging
Charging time and number of recordable pictures  with the optional battery pack 
(DMW-BCF10PP) are the same as above.
The charging time  will vary slightly depending on the status of the battery and the 
conditions in the charging environment.
When the charging has been completed successfully, the [CHARGE] indicator turns off.
Note
•...

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Preparation
Battery: Insert until it is locked by the 
lever A being careful about the 
direction you insert it. Pull the lever  A 
in the direction of the arrow to remove 
the battery.
Card: Push it fully until it clicks being 
careful about the direction you insert it. 
To remove the card, push the card until 
it clicks, then pull the card out upright.
B: Do not touch the connection terminals of the 
card.
• The card may be damaged if it is not fully inserted.
1: Close the card/battery door....

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Preparation
∫Using an AC adaptor (optional) and a DC coupler (optional) instead of the battery
Ensure that the AC adaptor (DMW-AC5PP; 
optional) and DC coupler (DMW-DCC4; optional) 
are purchased as a set. Do not use if sold 
separately.
1 Open the card/battery door.
2
Insert the DC coupler, being careful of the direction.3 Close the card/battery door.• Ensure that the card/battery door is closed.4Open the DC coupler cover  A.• If it is difficult to open, push open the coupler cover 
from the...

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• Memory size: Approx. 50 MB
• Recordable motion pictures: QVGA (320k240 pixels) only
• The built-in memory can be used as a temporary storage device when the card being used  becomes full.
• You can copy the recorded pictures to a card. (P80)
• The access time for the built-in memory may be longer than the access time for a card.
The following types of cards can be used with this unit.
(These cards are indicated as  card in the text.)
¢The SDHC Memory Card is a memory card standard...

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Preparation
Setting Date/Time (Clock Set)
• The clock is not set when the camera is shipped.
Turn the camera on.
• The [PLEASE SET THE CLOCK] message appears. (This message does not appear in [PLAYBACK] 
mode.)
A [MENU/SET] button
B Cursor buttons
Press [MENU/SET].
A: Time at the home area
B : Time at the travel destination (P58)
‚ : Cancel without setting the clock.
• Select either [24HRS] or [AM/PM] for the time display 
format. 
• AM/PM is displayed when  [AM/PM] is selected.
• When [AM/PM]...

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Note• The clock is displayed when [DISPLAY] is pressed several times during recording.
• You can set the year from 2000 to 2099.
• If the clock is not set, the correct date cannot be printed when you stamp the date on the pictures with [TEXT STAMP] (P73) or order a photo studio to print the pictures.
•
If the clock is set, the correct date can be printed even  if the date is not displayed on the screen of the camera.
Setting the Menu
The camera comes with menus that allow you to set...

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Preparation
This section describes how to select the normal picture mode settings, and the same 
setting can be used for the [PLAYBACK] menu and [SETUP] menu as well.
Example: Setting [AF MODE] from [
Ø] to [š] in the normal picture mode
Setting menu items
Turn the camera on.
A [MENU/SET] button
B [REC]/[PLAYBACK] selector switch
C [MODE] button
Slide the [REC]/[PLAYBACK] selector 
switch to [ !], and then press [MODE].
• When selecting the [PLAYBACK] mode menu settings, 
set the...