Panasonic LUMIX DMC FS8 User Manual

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• Is the camera connected to the TV correctly?
>Set the TV input to external input mode.
• Depending on the TV model, the pictures may be extra horizontally or vertically or they may be 
displayed with their edges cut off.
• Are you trying to play back the motion pictures by directly inserting the card in the card slot of 
the TV?
>Connect the camera to the TV with the AV cable and then play back the pictures on the 
camera. (P123)
>Check [TV ASPECT] setting. (P28)
• Is the camera...

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>Press [MENU/SET], select the [SETUP] menu icon [ ] and then select the [~] icon to set 
the desired language. (P29)
• In dark places, the AF assist lamp (P93) lights red to make it easier to focus on a subject.
• Is [AF ASSIST LAMP] on the [REC] mode menu set to [ON]? (P93)
• The AF assist lamp does not turn on in bright places.
• The surface of the camera may become warm during use. This does not affect the performance 
or quality of the camera.
• When the brightness changes due to zoom...

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• When using the extra optical zoom, the zooming action will stop temporarily near [W]. This is 
not a malfunction.
• Is the camera set to macro zoom mode? (P53)
Maximum zoom during macro zoom mode is 3k digital zoom.
• When you perform an operation after taking a certain action, the pictures may be recorded in 
folders with different numbers from the ones used prior to the operation. (P116)
• If the battery was inserted or removed without first turning the camera’s power off, the folder...

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Number of Recordable Pictures and Available 
Recording Time
• The number of recordable pictures and the available recording time are an approximation. 
(These vary depending on the recording conditions and the type of card.)
• The number of recordable pictures and the available recording time varies depending on the 
subjects.
∫Number of recordable pictures (¢1: DMC-FS7/DMC-FS8, ¢2: DMC-FS6)
Aspect ratioX
Picture size¢1¢2 ()¢1 ()
QualityA › A › A › A › 
Built-in Memory
(Approx. 50 MB)9...

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Aspect ratioX 
Picture size () () ()
QualityA › A › A › 
Built-in Memory
(Approx. 50 MB)31 62 51 96 240 400
Card
32 MB18 36 29 56 145 230
64 MB38 75 61 115 290 480
128 MB78 150 125 230 600 970
256 MB150 290 240 460 1170 1900
512 MB300 590 480 910 2320 3770
1GB600 1180 970 1830 4640 7550
2GB1220 2360 1920 3610 8780 12290
4GB2410 4640 3770 7090 17240 24130
6GB3660 7050 5730 10790 26210 36700
8GB4910 9440 7670 14440 35080 49120
12 GB7400 14240 11570 21790 52920 74090
16 GB9880 19000 15440...

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Aspect ratioW 
Picture size¢1¢2 ()¢1 () ()
QualityA › A › A › A › A › 
Built-in Memory
(Approx. 50 MB)13 26 16 33 18 37 27 52 47 91
Card
32 MB7 15 9 19 10 21 15 30 27 53
64 MB15 32 19 40 22 45 32 63 57 105
128 MB33 65 41 81 46 92 66 125 115 220
256 MB65 125 80 155 91 180 130 250 220 430
512 MB125 250 160 310 180 350 250 500 450 860
1GB250 510 320 630 360 710 520 1000 900 1720
2GB520 1020 650 1270 730 1420 1040 1980 1800 3410
4GB1030 2010 1280 2510 1450 2800 2040 3890 3540 6700
6GB1560 3050...

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∫Available recording time (when recording motion pictures)
Note
• The number of recordable pictures and the available recording time displayed on the screen 
may not decrease in order.
• This unit does not support recording motion pictures on MultiMediaCards.
• The extra optical zoom does not work when [MACRO ZOOM] is set or in [TRANSFORM], 
[HIGH SENS.], [HI-SPEED BURST], [FLASH BURST], [FILM GRAIN] and [PHOTO FRAME] in 
scene mode so the picture size for [ ] is not displayed.
Recording...

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• QuickTime and the QuickTime logo are trademarks or registered trademarks 
of Apple Inc., used under license therefrom.
• Microsoft product screen shot(s) reprinted with permission from Microsoft 
Corporation.
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instructions are trademarks or registered trademarks of the companies 
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