Panasonic Lumix DMC FH27 User Manual
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- 31 - Basic [Playback] Mode: ¸ Playing Back Motion Pictures The file format that can be played back with this camera is QuickTime Motion JPEG. Select a picture with a Motion Picture icon (such as [ ]), and then touch [ ] to play back. AMotion picture icon B The motion picture recording time •After playback starts, the elapsed playback time is displayed on the screen. For example, 8 minutes and 30 seconds is displayed as [8m30s]. ∫Operations performed during Motion Picture Playback1Display control panel by touching screen. •If no operation is performed for 2 second s, it will return to original status.2Operate control panel by touching. Note • Please note that the bundled software includes QuickTime to play back motion picture files created with the camera on the PC. •Motion pictures recorded with other camera may not be able to play back on this unit. Play/PauseStop Fast rewindFast forward Frame-by-frame rewind (In the Pause Mode)Frame-by-frame forward (In the Pause Mode) Increase volume levelReduce volume level • About fast forward/rewind playback–Touch [ ] during playback to fast forward (touch [ ] to fast rewind). The fast forward/rewind speed increases if you touch [ ]/[ ] again. (The display on the screen changes from [ 5] to [ ].) –Touch [ ] to resume normal playback speed.–When using a high capacity card, it is possible that fast rewinding may be slower than usual. AB Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Panasonic Manuals
Basic - 32 - [Playback] Mode: ¸ Deleting Pictures Once deleted, pictures cannot be recovered. •Pictures on the built-in memory or the card that are being played back will be deleted. To delete a single picture Select the picture to be deleted, and then touch [ ]. Touch [Delete Single]. •Confirmation screen is displayed. Picture is deleted by selecting [Yes]. Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Panasonic Manuals
- 33 - Basic Note •Do not turn the camera off while deleting. Use a battery with sufficient battery power or the AC adaptor (optional) and DC coupler (optional). •Depending on the number of pictures to be deleted, it may take some time to delete them.• If pictures do not conform to the DCF standard or are protected, they will not be deleted even if [Delete All] or [All Delete ExceptÜ] is selected. To delete multiple pictures (up to 50) or all the pictures To u c h [ ] . Touch [Delete Multi] or [Delete All]. •[Delete All] > Confirmation screen is displayed. Picture is deleted by selecting [Yes]. •It is possible to delete all pictures except the ones set as favorite when [ All Delete Except Ü] is selected with the [Delete All] set. (When [Delete Multi] is selected) Touch the picture to be deleted. (Repeat this step.) •[ ] appears on the selected pictures. Touching again cancels the setting. (When [Delete Multi] is selected) Touch [OK]. •Confirmation screen is displayed. Picture is deleted by selecting [Yes]. Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Panasonic Manuals
Basic - 34 - Setting the Menu The camera comes with menus that allow you to choose the settings for taking pictures and playing them back just as you like and menus that enable you to have more fun with the camera and use it more easily. 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. Setting menu items To u c h [ ] . Touch the menu icon. Menu Description of settings [Rec] (P66 to 83) ([Rec] Mode only) The menu lets you set the Coloring, Sensitivity or Number of pixels, etc. of pictures you are recording. [Playback] ( P90 to 100) ([Playback] Mode only) This menu lets you set the Protection, Cropping or Print Settings, etc. of recorded pictures. [Setup] ( P36 to 40) This menu lets you perform the clock settings, beep tone settings and other settings which make it easier for you to operate the camera. The [Setup] menu can be set from either the [Rec] Mode or [Playback] Mode. Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Panasonic Manuals
- 35 - Basic ∫Close the menu Touch [ ] several times or press the shutter button halfway. Note • Due to the camera’s specifications, it may not be possible to set some of the functions or some functions may not work in some of the conditions under which the camera is used. Touch the menu item. •Touch and hold the menu item to display the information. •Touch [ ]/[ ] to switch menu items.•Screen at right is an example of selecting [AF Mode] in [Rec] mode Menu. Touch the Settings. •Depending on the menu item, its setting may not appear or it may be displayed in a different way. •Screen at right is an example to set the [AF Mode] from [Ø] (1-area-focusing) to [š] (Face Detection). Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Panasonic Manuals
Basic - 36 - About the Setup Menu [Clock Set], [Sleep Mode] and [Auto Review] are important items. Check their settings before using them. For details on how to select the [Setup] menu settings, refer to P34. • Refer to P18 for details. •Refer to P65 for details. •Refer to P63 for details. •When you connect the camera to a TV, the volume of the TV speakers does not change. U [Clock Set]Setting Date/Time. [World Time] “ [Destination]: Travel destination area – [Home]: Your home area — [Travel Date][Travel Setup]: [SET]/[OFF] [Location]: [SET]/[OFF] r [Beep] This allows you to set the beep and shutter sound. r [Beep Level]: [t ] (Low) [u ] (High) [s ] (Muted) [Shutter Vol.]: [] (Low) [ ] (High) [] (Muted) [Beep Tone]: []/[]/[] [Shutter Tone]: []/[]/[] u [Volume]Adjust the volume of the speaker to any of 7 levels. 123123 Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Panasonic Manuals
- 37 - Basic •High Angle Mode is also canceled if you turn the camera off or [Sleep Mode] is activated.•The brightness of the pictures displayed on the LCD monitor is increased so some subjects may appear different from real life on the LCD monitor. However, this does not affect the recorded pictures. •The LCD monitor automatically returns to normal brightness after 30 seconds when recording in Power LCD Mode. It will light up brightly again by button or touch operation. •The number of recordable pictures decreases in [LCD Mode]. •Press the shutter button halfway or turn the camera off and on to cancel [Sleep Mode].•[Sleep Mode] is set to [5MIN.] in the Intelligent Auto Mode.•[Sleep Mode] does not work in the following cases.–When using the AC adaptor–When connecting to a PC or a printer–When recording or playing back motion pictures–During a Slide Show–[Auto Demo] [LCD Mode] These menu settings make it easier to see the LCD monitor when you are in bright places or when you are holding the camera high above your head. „ [Auto Power LCD] ¢: The brightness is adjusted automatically depending on how bright it is around the camera. … [Power LCD]: The LCD monitor becomes brighter and easier to see even when taking pictures outdoors. Å [High Angle] ¢: The LCD monitor is easier to s ee when taking pictures with the camera held high above your head. [OFF] ¢Can be set only when [Rec] mode is set. [Focus Icon]Change the focus icon. [ ]/[ ]/[ ]/[ ]/[ ]/[ ] p [Sleep Mode] The camera is automatically turned off if the camera has not been used for the time selected on the setting. [2MIN.]/[5MIN.]/[10MIN.]/[OFF] LCD Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Panasonic Manuals
Basic - 38 - •[Auto Review] is activated regardless of its setting when using [Hi-Speed Burst] and [Flash Burst] in Scene Mode and [Burst] in [Rec] Mode menu. •In Intelligent Auto Mode or [Photo Frame] in Scene Mode, the Auto Review function is fixed to [2SEC.]. •[Auto Review] does not work in Motion Picture Mode. •When the [Reset] setting is selected during recording, the operation that resets the lens is also performed at the same time. You will hear the sound of the lens operating but this is normal and not indicative of malfunctioning. •When the [Rec] Mode settings are reset, the following settings are also reset.–The setting and registration for My Scene Mode•When [Setup] menu settings are reset, the following settings are also reset.–The birthday and name settings for [Baby1]/[Baby2] and [Pet] in Scene Mode.–The [Travel Date] setting. (Departure date, return date, destination)–The [World Time] setting.•The folder number and the clock setting are not changed. •This will work when the AV cable is connected. ¢ PAL video out is not available on the version DMC-FH27P sold in the U.S. and the version DMC-FH27PC sold in Canada. o [Auto Review] Set the length of time that the picture is displayed after taking it. [1SEC.] [2SEC.] [HOLD]: The pictures are displayed until [Exit] is touched. [OFF] w [Reset]The [Rec] or [Setup] menu settings are reset to the initial settings. | [Output] Set to match the color television system in each country or the type of TV. (Playback Mode only) [Video Out] ¢: [NTSC]: Video output is set to NTSC system. [PAL]: Video output is set to PAL system. [TV Aspect]: [W]:When connecting to a 16:9 screen TV. [X ]: When connecting to a 4:3 screen TV. Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Panasonic Manuals
- 39 - Basic •Refer to P28 for information about how to play back pictures.•When you play back pictures on a PC, they canno t be displayed in the rotated direction unless the OS or software is compatible with Exif. Exif is a file format for still pictures which allows recording information etc. to be added. It was established by “JEITA (Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association)”. •It may not be possible to rotate pictures that have been recorded with other equipment.•The display is not rotated during Multi Playback. •Use a battery with sufficient battery power or the AC adaptor (optional) and DC coupler (optional) when formatting. Do not turn the camera off during formatting. •If a card has been inserted, only the card is formatted. To format the built-in memory, remove the card. •If the card has been formatted on a PC or other equipment, format it on the camera again.•It may take longer to format the built-in memory than the card.•If the built-in memory or the card cannot be formatted, consult your nearest Service Center. M [Rotate Disp.] This mode allows you to display pictures vertically if they were recorded holding the camera vertically. (Playback Mode only) []: It will rotate and display vertically. []: It will display vertically only when playing back connected to a TV. [OFF] [Version Disp.]It is possible to check which version of firmware is on the camera. [Format]The built-in memory or card is formatted. Formatting irretrievably deletes all the data so check the data carefully before formatting. For Canadian assistance, please call: 1-800-99-LUMIX (1-800-995-8649) or send e-mail to: [email protected] USA and Puerto Rico assistance, please call: 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or, contact us via the web at: http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Panasonic Manuals
Basic - 40 - •Calibration is not done if correct position is not touched. Touch the [i] mark again. •If you set a different language by mistake, select [~] from the menu icons to set the desired language. •The Stabilizer function is switched between [ON] and [OFF] every time [Stabilizer] is touched during the [Stabilizer Demo.]. •In Playback Mode, [Stabilizer Demo.] cannot be displayed.•[Stabilizer Demo.] is an approximation.•[Auto Demo] has no TV output capability even when it is in Playback Mode. [Calibration] Adjust the position of the touch panel if a different thing gets selected from what you touched or touch operation does not respond. 1Touch [Start].2Touch the orange [r] mark displayed on the screen in order with the stylus pen (supplied) (5 places). • A message is displayed once the position is set. 3Touch [End] to finish. ~ [Language]Set the language displayed on the screen. [Demo Mode] Displays the amount of jitter the camera has detected. ([Stabilizer Demo.]) The camera’s features are displayed as slide shows. ([Auto Demo]) [Stabilizer Demo.]: A Amount of jitter B Amount of jitter after correction [Auto Demo]: [ON]/[OFF] DEMO AB Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Panasonic Manuals