Panasonic G6 Manual
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Setting Date/Time (Clock Set)
•The clock is not set when the camera is shipped.
1Turn the camera on.
•The status indicator 1 lights when you turn this unit on.
•If the language select screen is not displayed, proceed to
step4.
2Touch [Language Set].
3Select the language.
4Touch [Clock Set].
5Touch the items you wish to set (Year/Month/
Day/Hours/Minutes), and set using [ ]/[ ].
A: Time at the home area
B : Time at the travel destination
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You can continue to switch the settings by...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/58/100564/w300_g6-manual-1509494102_d-40.png "Page 41
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Preparation
Setting Date/Time (Clock Set)
•The clock is not set when the camera is shipped.
1Turn the camera on.
•The status indicator 1 lights when you turn this unit on.
•If the language select screen is not displayed, proceed to
step4.
2Touch [Language Set].
3Select the language.
4Touch [Clock Set].
5Touch the items you wish to set (Year/Month/
Day/Hours/Minutes), and set using [ ]/[ ].
A: Time at the home area
B : Time at the travel destination
•
You can continue to switch the settings by...")
41 Preparation Setting Date/Time (Clock Set) •The clock is not set when the camera is shipped. 1Turn the camera on. •The status indicator 1 lights when you turn this unit on. •If the language select screen is not displayed, proceed to step4. 2Touch [Language Set]. 3Select the language. 4Touch [Clock Set]. 5Touch the items you wish to set (Year/Month/ Day/Hours/Minutes), and set using [ ]/[ ]. A: Time at the home area B : Time at the travel destination • You can continue to switch the settings by...
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Preparation
Select [Clock Set] in the [Setup] menu. (P43)
•The clock can be reset as shown in steps 5 and 6.•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.)
•If the clock is not set, the correct date cannot be printed when you stamp the date on the
pictures with [Text Stamp] or order a photo studio to print the pictures.
•If the clock is set, the correct date...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/58/100564/w300_g6-manual-1509494102_d-41.png "Page 42
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Preparation
Select [Clock Set] in the [Setup] menu. (P43)
•The clock can be reset as shown in steps 5 and 6.•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.)
•If the clock is not set, the correct date cannot be printed when you stamp the date on the
pictures with [Text Stamp] or order a photo studio to print the pictures.
•If the clock is set, the correct date...")
42 Preparation Select [Clock Set] in the [Setup] menu. (P43) •The clock can be reset as shown in steps 5 and 6.•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.) •If the clock is not set, the correct date cannot be printed when you stamp the date on the pictures with [Text Stamp] or order a photo studio to print the pictures. •If the clock is set, the correct date...
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Setting the Menu
This camera offers menu selections that allow you to customize its operation to maximize
your picture taking experience.
In particular, the [Setup] menu contains some important settings relating to the camera’s
clock and power. Check the settings of this menu before proceeding to use the camera.
You can set the menus using two types of operation - touch operations in which you touch
the screen, and button operations in which you press the cursor button and rotate the...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/58/100564/w300_g6-manual-1509494102_d-42.png "Page 43
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Preparation
Setting the Menu
This camera offers menu selections that allow you to customize its operation to maximize
your picture taking experience.
In particular, the [Setup] menu contains some important settings relating to the camera’s
clock and power. Check the settings of this menu before proceeding to use the camera.
You can set the menus using two types of operation - touch operations in which you touch
the screen, and button operations in which you press the cursor button and rotate the...")
43 Preparation Setting the Menu This camera offers menu selections that allow you to customize its operation to maximize your picture taking experience. In particular, the [Setup] menu contains some important settings relating to the camera’s clock and power. Check the settings of this menu before proceeding to use the camera. You can set the menus using two types of operation - touch operations in which you touch the screen, and button operations in which you press the cursor button and rotate the...
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MenuDescription of settings
[Rec]
(P186 to 210) This menu lets you set the aspect ratio, number of pixels
and other aspects of the pictures you are recording.
[Motion Picture]
(P219 to 221) This menu lets you set the [Rec Format], [Rec Quality],
and other aspects for motion picture recording.
[Custom]
(P326 to 328) Operation of the unit, such as displaying of the screen
and button operations, can be set up according to your
preferences. Also, it is possi
ble to register the...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/58/100564/w300_g6-manual-1509494102_d-43.png "Page 44
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MenuDescription of settings
[Rec]
(P186 to 210) This menu lets you set the aspect ratio, number of pixels
and other aspects of the pictures you are recording.
[Motion Picture]
(P219 to 221) This menu lets you set the [Rec Format], [Rec Quality],
and other aspects for motion picture recording.
[Custom]
(P326 to 328) Operation of the unit, such as displaying of the screen
and button operations, can be set up according to your
preferences. Also, it is possi
ble to register the...")
44 Preparation MenuDescription of settings [Rec] (P186 to 210) This menu lets you set the aspect ratio, number of pixels and other aspects of the pictures you are recording. [Motion Picture] (P219 to 221) This menu lets you set the [Rec Format], [Rec Quality], and other aspects for motion picture recording. [Custom] (P326 to 328) Operation of the unit, such as displaying of the screen and button operations, can be set up according to your preferences. Also, it is possi ble to register the...
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Preparation
•There are functions that cannot be set or used depending on the modes or menu settings being
used on the camera due to the specifications.
4Touch the Setting to set.
•Depending on the menu item, its setting may not appear
or it may be displayed in a different way.
(When operating buttons)
Press 3/4 of the cursor button to select the setting and press [MENU/SET],
or rotate the rear dial to select the setting, and press the rear dial.
A brief description appears when you touch a menu...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/58/100564/w300_g6-manual-1509494102_d-44.png "Page 45
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•There are functions that cannot be set or used depending on the modes or menu settings being
used on the camera due to the specifications.
4Touch the Setting to set.
•Depending on the menu item, its setting may not appear
or it may be displayed in a different way.
(When operating buttons)
Press 3/4 of the cursor button to select the setting and press [MENU/SET],
or rotate the rear dial to select the setting, and press the rear dial.
A brief description appears when you touch a menu...")
45 Preparation •There are functions that cannot be set or used depending on the modes or menu settings being used on the camera due to the specifications. 4Touch the Setting to set. •Depending on the menu item, its setting may not appear or it may be displayed in a different way. (When operating buttons) Press 3/4 of the cursor button to select the setting and press [MENU/SET], or rotate the rear dial to select the setting, and press the rear dial. A brief description appears when you touch a menu...
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∫Close the menu
Touch [ ] or press the shutter button halfway.
(When operating buttons)
Press [ ].
∫ Switching to other menus
e.g.: Switching to the [Setup] menu from [Rec] menu.
Touch [ ] or another of the menu toggle icons A.
•Select a menu item next and set it.
(When operating buttons)
1Press 2 of the cursor button.2Press 4 of the cursor button or rotate the rear dial to select the [Setup] menu
icon [ ].
3Press 1 of the cursor button or press the rear dial.
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∫Close the menu
Touch [ ] or press the shutter button halfway.
(When operating buttons)
Press [ ].
∫ Switching to other menus
e.g.: Switching to the [Setup] menu from [Rec] menu.
Touch [ ] or another of the menu toggle icons A.
•Select a menu item next and set it.
(When operating buttons)
1Press 2 of the cursor button.2Press 4 of the cursor button or rotate the rear dial to select the [Setup] menu
icon [ ].
3Press 1 of the cursor button or press the rear dial.
A...")
46 Preparation ∫Close the menu Touch [ ] or press the shutter button halfway. (When operating buttons) Press [ ]. ∫ Switching to other menus e.g.: Switching to the [Setup] menu from [Rec] menu. Touch [ ] or another of the menu toggle icons A. •Select a menu item next and set it. (When operating buttons) 1Press 2 of the cursor button.2Press 4 of the cursor button or rotate the rear dial to select the [Setup] menu icon [ ]. 3Press 1 of the cursor button or press the rear dial. A...
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You can set the background for the menu screen according to your preferences. You can
also set one of the recorded still images as the background on the top menu screen.
1Press [MENU/SET] to display the top menu.
2Touch [Background Image].
3Touch the item.
•
Touch [Registered image] or [No static image] to change to the selected background.
4(When [From SD card] is selected) Drag the screen
horizontally and select an image.
5(When [From SD card] is selected) Touch [Set].
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You can set the background for the menu screen according to your preferences. You can
also set one of the recorded still images as the background on the top menu screen.
1Press [MENU/SET] to display the top menu.
2Touch [Background Image].
3Touch the item.
•
Touch [Registered image] or [No static image] to change to the selected background.
4(When [From SD card] is selected) Drag the screen
horizontally and select an image.
5(When [From SD card] is selected) Touch [Set].
•Confirmation...")
47 Preparation You can set the background for the menu screen according to your preferences. You can also set one of the recorded still images as the background on the top menu screen. 1Press [MENU/SET] to display the top menu. 2Touch [Background Image]. 3Touch the item. • Touch [Registered image] or [No static image] to change to the selected background. 4(When [From SD card] is selected) Drag the screen horizontally and select an image. 5(When [From SD card] is selected) Touch [Set]. •Confirmation...
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Calling frequently-used menus instantly
(Quick Menu)
By using the Quick Menu, some of the menu settings can be easily found.
•The features that can be adjusted using Quick Menu are determined by the mode or a display
style the camera is in.
1Press [Q.MENU] to display the Quick Menu.
2Touch the menu item.
3Touch the setting.
4Touch [Exit] to exit menu once the setting is
completed.
•You can close the menu by pressing the shutter button
halfway.
On-monitor recording information in [ ]...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/58/100564/w300_g6-manual-1509494102_d-47.png "Page 48
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Calling frequently-used menus instantly
(Quick Menu)
By using the Quick Menu, some of the menu settings can be easily found.
•The features that can be adjusted using Quick Menu are determined by the mode or a display
style the camera is in.
1Press [Q.MENU] to display the Quick Menu.
2Touch the menu item.
3Touch the setting.
4Touch [Exit] to exit menu once the setting is
completed.
•You can close the menu by pressing the shutter button
halfway.
On-monitor recording information in [ ]...")
48 Preparation Calling frequently-used menus instantly (Quick Menu) By using the Quick Menu, some of the menu settings can be easily found. •The features that can be adjusted using Quick Menu are determined by the mode or a display style the camera is in. 1Press [Q.MENU] to display the Quick Menu. 2Touch the menu item. 3Touch the setting. 4Touch [Exit] to exit menu once the setting is completed. •You can close the menu by pressing the shutter button halfway. On-monitor recording information in [ ]...
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∫When using the viewfinder
1Press [Q.MENU] to display the Quick Menu.2Rotate the rear dial to select the menu item, then
press the rear dial.
•
You can set the options for the selected item.
3Rotate the rear dial to select the setting, then press
the rear dial.
•
You can select the menu items again.
4Press [Q.MENU] to exit the menu once the setting is complete.
•You can close the menu by pressing the shutter button halfway.
•You can also set items by pressing the cursor buttons 3/4/2/1...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/58/100564/w300_g6-manual-1509494102_d-48.png "Page 49
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∫When using the viewfinder
1Press [Q.MENU] to display the Quick Menu.2Rotate the rear dial to select the menu item, then
press the rear dial.
•
You can set the options for the selected item.
3Rotate the rear dial to select the setting, then press
the rear dial.
•
You can select the menu items again.
4Press [Q.MENU] to exit the menu once the setting is complete.
•You can close the menu by pressing the shutter button halfway.
•You can also set items by pressing the cursor buttons 3/4/2/1...")
49 Preparation ∫When using the viewfinder 1Press [Q.MENU] to display the Quick Menu.2Rotate the rear dial to select the menu item, then press the rear dial. • You can set the options for the selected item. 3Rotate the rear dial to select the setting, then press the rear dial. • You can select the menu items again. 4Press [Q.MENU] to exit the menu once the setting is complete. •You can close the menu by pressing the shutter button halfway. •You can also set items by pressing the cursor buttons 3/4/2/1...
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When [Q.MENU] (P49) in the [Custom] menu is set to [CUSTOM], the Quick Menu can be
changed as desired. Up to 15 items can be set to the Quick Menu.
1Touch [ ].
2Select the menu in the top row and drag it to the
bottom row.
A Items that can be setup as Quick Menus.
B Items that can be displayed in the Quick Menu
screen.
•If there is no empty space in the bottom row, drag it
into the menu item to be replaced.
New item can be set replacing the old item.
•When the item is dragged from the...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/58/100564/w300_g6-manual-1509494102_d-49.png "Page 50
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When [Q.MENU] (P49) in the [Custom] menu is set to [CUSTOM], the Quick Menu can be
changed as desired. Up to 15 items can be set to the Quick Menu.
1Touch [ ].
2Select the menu in the top row and drag it to the
bottom row.
A Items that can be setup as Quick Menus.
B Items that can be displayed in the Quick Menu
screen.
•If there is no empty space in the bottom row, drag it
into the menu item to be replaced.
New item can be set replacing the old item.
•When the item is dragged from the...")
50 Preparation When [Q.MENU] (P49) in the [Custom] menu is set to [CUSTOM], the Quick Menu can be changed as desired. Up to 15 items can be set to the Quick Menu. 1Touch [ ]. 2Select the menu in the top row and drag it to the bottom row. A Items that can be setup as Quick Menus. B Items that can be displayed in the Quick Menu screen. •If there is no empty space in the bottom row, drag it into the menu item to be replaced. New item can be set replacing the old item. •When the item is dragged from the...