Panasonic Dmc - Fx580 Operating Instructions Manual
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11VQT1Y62 Before Use 12 Camera ON/OFF switch (P19) 13 Zoom lever (P34) 14 Speaker (P98) 15 Microphone (P66, 83, 102) 16 Shutter button (P29, 66) 17 [E.ZOOM] button (P36) 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 [COMPONENT OUT] socket (P111) 21 [AV OUT/DIGITAL] socket (P104, 106, 110) 22 Tripod receptacle• When you use a tripod, make sure the tripod is stable when the camera is attached to it. 23 Card/Battery...
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VQT1Y6212 Before Use How to Use the Touch Panel You can operate by directly touching the LCD monitor (touch panel) with your finger. It is easier to use the stylus pen (supplied) for detailed operation such as title editing or if it is hard to operate with your fingers. Note • This touch panel detects pressure. Touch a little stronger if you have a commercially available protection sheet affixed. • If you use a commercially available liquid crystal protection sheet, please follow the instructions...
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13VQT1Y62 Before Use Following are examples of what can be done by touch operation.Note • On the touch operation screen, when a cursor button display A appears, it is possible to operate using 3/4/ 2/1 of the cursor button. • Menu items cannot be set with touch operation. Set with the cursor button. What can be done by touch operation When recording Select [REC] Mode (P28) Select Scene Mode (P55) [REC] Mode can be selected by using the touch panel. Quick Menu (P22) Menu can be set using the touch...
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VQT1Y6214 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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15VQT1Y62 Preparation ∫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 use it and during and after charging. The camera also becomes warm...
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VQT1Y6216 Preparation ∫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 • The battery may swell and its operating time may become shorter as the number of times it is charged increases. For long term battery use, we...
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17VQT1Y62 Preparation 1:Close the card/battery door. 2:Slide the release lever in the direction of the arrow. • If the card/battery door cannot be completely closed, remove the card, check its direction and then insert it again. Note• Remove the battery after use. Store the removed battery in the battery case (supplied). • Do not remove the battery until the LCD monitor and the status indicator (green) turn off as the settings on the camera may not be stored properly. • The supplied battery is designed...
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VQT1Y6218 Preparation About the Built-in Memory/the Card • Memory size: Approx. 40 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. (P103) • 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...
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19VQT1Y62 Preparation Note•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 (P27)]. 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...
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VQT1Y6220 Preparation Select [CLOCK SET] in the [REC] or [SETUP] menu, and press 1. (P21)• It can be changed in steps 3 and 4 to set the clock. •The clock setting is maintained for 3 months using the built-in clock battery even without the battery. (Leave the charged battery in the unit for 24 hours to charge the built-in battery.) 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...