Panasonic Dmc Fx01 Operating Instructions Manual

Basic
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 In review playback in recording mode and in multi playback (P58), the 
pictures can only be forwarded or 
rewound one by one.
 This camera is based on the DCF standard (Design rule for Camera File 
system) which was established by the 
Japan Electronics and Information 
Technology Industries Association 
(JEITA).
 The file format that can be played back on 
the camera is JPEG. (In some cases, 
even JPEG pictures cannot be played 
back.)
 The LCD monitor may not be able to  display...

Basic
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 If you select [MULTI DELETE], perform steps 3 onwards. 
 If you select [ALL DELETE], perform  steps 5 onwards.
 When [FAVORITE] (P71) is set to [ON],  [ALL DELETE EXCEPT ] appears. If 
you select [ALL DELETE EXCEPT ], 
perform steps 5 onwards. (However, if 
none of the pictures have [ ] 
displayed, you cannot select [ALL 
DELETE EXCEPT ] even if 
[FAVORITE] is set to [ON].)
3 Press  21 to select the picture 
and then press  4 to set.
(Only when selecting [MULTI DELETE])
 Repeat the...

Advanced
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Advanced
About the LCD Monitor
ALCD monitor (LCD)
Press [DISPLAY] to change.
 When the menu screen appears, the 
[DISPLAY] button is not activated. During 
playback zoom (P60), while playing back 
motion pictures (P56) and during a slide 
show (P70), you can only select “Normal 
display” or “No display”.
In simple mode [ ]
BNormal display
CNo displayIn recording mode
DNormal display
EDisplay with histogram
FNo display (Recording guide line)
GNo display
¢1 Histogram
In playback mode...

Advanced
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∫Recording guide line
When you align the subject on the horizontal 
and vertical guide lines or the cross point of 
these lines, you can take pictures with 
well-designed composition by viewing the 
size, the slope and the balance of the subject.
∫Histogram
 A histogram is a graph that displays  brightness along the horizontal axis (black 
to white) and the number of pixels at each 
brightness level on the vertical axis.
 It allows you to easily check a picture’s  exposure.
 It is...

Advanced
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1Press [LCD MODE]  for one 
second.
ALCD monitor (LCD)
2Press 3/4 to select a mode.
3Press [MENU/SET].
B:POWER LCD
C:HIGH ANGLE
 The [POWER LCD] or [HIGH ANGLE] 
icon appears.
Brightening the LCD Monitor
(Power LCD/High angle mode)
DISPLAY/LCD MODE
LCD MODE
SET
SELECTMENU
LCDOFFPOWER LCDHIGH ANGLE 
[]:
POWER LCDThe LCD monitor 
becomes brighter and 
easier to see even when 
taking pictures outdoors.
[]:
HIGH ANGLEThe LCD monitor is easier 
to see when taking 
pictures with the camera...

Advanced
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∫Canceling High angle mode or Power 
LCD
 If you press and hold [LCD MODE] again 
for 1 second the screen shown in step 2 is 
displayed. Select [OFF] to cancel Power 
LCD mode or High angle mode.
 High angle mode is also canceled if you 
turn the camera off or power save mode is 
activated.
 The brightness of the pictures displayed 
on the LCD monitor is adjusted when 
Power LCD mode or High angle mode is 
activated. Therefore, some subjects may 
look different on the LCD monitor....

Advanced
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: Forced ON
The flash is activated every time regardless 
of the recording conditions.
 Use this when your subject is back-lit 
or under fluorescent light.
: Forced ON/Red-eye reduction
¢1
 The flash setting is set to Forced ON/
Red-eye reduction only when you set 
[PARTY] (P49) or [CANDLE LIGHT] 
(P50) in scene mode.
: Slow sync./Red-eye reduction¢1
If you take a picture with a dark background 
landscape, this feature will slow the shutter 
speed when the flash is activated so that...

Advanced
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∫The available flash range to take 
pictures
The available flash range to take pictures 
depends on the ISO sensitivity selected.
 The available flash range differs in 
[HIGH SENS.] (P52) scene mode.
Wide:  80 cm (2.62 feet) to 5.7 m 
(18.7 feet)
Tele:  80 cm (2.62 feet) to 2.8 m 
(9.19 feet) The available flash range is an 
approximation.
 Refer to P64 for the ISO sensitivity.
 Refer to P23 for the focus range.
 If ISO sensitivity is set to [AUTO] when 
using the flash, it will...

Advanced
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 Do not look directly at the flash at 
close range when it is activated.
 If you bring the flash too close to an 
object, the object may be distorted or 
discolored by the heat or lighting from 
the flash.
 Do not cover the photo flash with your 
fingers or other objects.
 In economy mode, the LCD monitor 
turns off and the status indicator blinks 
while the flash is charged. [This does 
not happen when using the AC adaptor 
(DMW-AC5; optional).] If the remaining 
battery power is...

Advanced
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Taking Pictures with 
the Self-timer
1Press 2 [ ] to select the 
self-timer mode.
: Self-timer set to 10 seconds
;
: Self-timer set to 2 seconds
;
No display: canceled
2Press the shutter button halfway 
to focus and then press it fully to 
take the picture.
A: Press the shutter button halfway to 
focus.
B: Press the shutter button fully to take 
the picture.
 The self-timer indicator 
C blinks and the 
shutter is activated 
after 10 seconds (or 
2 seconds).
 If you press [MENU/SET]...