Panasonic Lumix DMC FX500 User Manual
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The flash is activated twice when red-eye reduction (P42) has been set.
[ROTATE DISP.] (P95) is set to [ON].You can rotate pictures with the [ROTATE] function. (P95)
Is the [REC]/[PLAYBACK] selector switch set to [(]? (P36)Is there a picture on the built-in memory or the card?
>The pictures on the built-in memory appear when a card is not inserted. The picture data on
the card appears when a card is inserted.
Is this a picture whose file name has been changed in the PC? If it is, it...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/58/38330/w300_Panasonic_Lumix_DMC-FX500-120.png "Page 121
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The flash is activated twice when red-eye reduction (P42) has been set.
[ROTATE DISP.] (P95) is set to [ON].You can rotate pictures with the [ROTATE] function. (P95)
Is the [REC]/[PLAYBACK] selector switch set to [(]? (P36)Is there a picture on the built-in memory or the card?
>The pictures on the built-in memory appear when a card is not inserted. The picture data on
the card appears when a card is inserted.
Is this a picture whose file name has been changed in the PC? If it is, it...")
121VQT1Q36 Others The flash is activated twice when red-eye reduction (P42) has been set. [ROTATE DISP.] (P95) is set to [ON].You can rotate pictures with the [ROTATE] function. (P95) Is the [REC]/[PLAYBACK] selector switch set to [(]? (P36)Is there a picture on the built-in memory or the card? >The pictures on the built-in memory appear when a card is not inserted. The picture data on the card appears when a card is inserted. Is this a picture whose file name has been changed in the PC? If it is, it...
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This unit automatically adjusts the aperture during motion picture recording. At such times, a
clicking sound is heard, and this sound may be recorded on the motion pictures. This is not a
malfunction.
Is the camera connected to the TV correctly?
>Set the TV input to external input mode.
Output from the [COMPONENT OUT] socket is not possible when it is connected to the PC or
the printer.
>Connect it only to the TV.
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This unit automatically adjusts the aperture during motion picture recording. At such times, a
clicking sound is heard, and this sound may be recorded on the motion pictures. This is not a
malfunction.
Is the camera connected to the TV correctly?
>Set the TV input to external input mode.
Output from the [COMPONENT OUT] socket is not possible when it is connected to the PC or
the printer.
>Connect it only to the TV.
Depending on the TV model, the pictures may be extra horizontally or...")
VQT1Q36122 Others This unit automatically adjusts the aperture during motion picture recording. At such times, a clicking sound is heard, and this sound may be recorded on the motion pictures. This is not a malfunction. Is the camera connected to the TV correctly? >Set the TV input to external input mode. Output from the [COMPONENT OUT] socket is not possible when it is connected to the PC or the printer. >Connect it only to the TV. Depending on the TV model, the pictures may be extra horizontally or...
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In dark places, the AF assist lamp (P76) lights red to make it easier to focus on a subject.
Is [AF ASSIST LAMP] on the [REC] mode menu set to [ON]? (P76)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 or camera movement etc., the lens may click and
the picture on the screen may drastically change. However, the picture is...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/58/38330/w300_Panasonic_Lumix_DMC-FX500-122.png "Page 123
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In dark places, the AF assist lamp (P76) lights red to make it easier to focus on a subject.
Is [AF ASSIST LAMP] on the [REC] mode menu set to [ON]? (P76)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 or camera movement etc., the lens may click and
the picture on the screen may drastically change. However, the picture is...")
123VQT1Q36 Others In dark places, the AF assist lamp (P76) lights red to make it easier to focus on a subject. Is [AF ASSIST LAMP] on the [REC] mode menu set to [ON]? (P76)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 or camera movement etc., the lens may click and the picture on the screen may drastically change. However, the picture is...
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VQT1Q36124 Others OthersNumber 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 Aspect ratioX Picture size (10M): (3648k2736) (7M ): (3072k2304) (5M ): (2560k1920) (3M ): (2048k1536) QualityA › A › A › A ›...
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125VQT1Q36 Others Aspect ratioY Picture size (9M): (3648k2432) (6M ): (3072k2048) (4.5M ): (2560k1712) (2.5M ): (2048k1360) QualityA › A › A › A › Built-in Memory (Approx. 50 MB)11 22 15 32 22 45 36 69 Card 16MB253851291832 MB 6 12 8 18 13 26 20 4064 MB 13 27 19 38 27 54 43 83128 MB 27 55 39 78 56 110 88 165256 MB 54 105 77 150 110 210 170 330512 MB 105 210 150 300 210 430 340 6501 GB 210 430 300 600 440 860 680 13102 GB 440 870 620 1220 890 1700 1360 25604 GB 870 1720 1230 2410 1740 3350 2680 50208 GB...
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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 extended optical zoom does not work in [HIGH SENS.] or [HI-SPEED BURST] in scene
mode so the picture size for [ ] is not displayed.
Aspect ratioX W
Picture quality setting÷ ö ù ø ý ü ÿ þ
Built-in Memory
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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 extended optical zoom does not work in [HIGH SENS.] or [HI-SPEED BURST] in scene
mode so the picture size for [ ] is not displayed.
Aspect ratioX W
Picture quality setting÷ ö ù ø ý ü ÿ þ
Built-in Memory
(Approx. 50 MB)jj1min...")
VQT1Q36126 Others ∫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 extended optical zoom does not work in [HIGH SENS.] or [HI-SPEED BURST] in scene mode so the picture size for [ ] is not displayed. Aspect ratioX W Picture quality setting÷ ö ù ø ý ü ÿ þ Built-in Memory (Approx. 50 MB)jj1min...
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127VQT1Q36 Others Specifications Digital Camera:Information for your safety Power Source:DC 5.1 V Power Consumption:1.6 W (When recording) 0.8 W (When playing back) Camera effective pixels:10,100,000 pixels Image sensor:1/2.33q CCD, total pixel number 10,700,000 pixels, Primary color filter Lens:Optical 5kzoom, fl4.4 mm to 22 mm (35 mm film camera equivalent: 25 mm to 125 mm)/F2.8 to F5.9 Digital zoom:Max. 4k Extended optical zoom:Max. 8.9k Focus:Normal, Macro, Touch AF/AE, Face detection,...
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Hi-speed burst
Burst speed:Approx. 6 pictures/second
(2M (4:3), 2.5M (3:2) or 2M (16:9) is selected as the picture
size.)
Number of recordable
pictures:When using the built-in memory:
Approx. 20 pictures (immediately after formatting)
When using a Card: Max. 100 pictures (differs depending on
the type of Card and the recording conditions)
ISO sensitivity:AUTO/100/200/400/800/1600
[HIGH SENS.] mode: 1600 to 6400
Shutter speed:60 seconds to 1/2000th of a second
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Hi-speed burst
Burst speed:Approx. 6 pictures/second
(2M (4:3), 2.5M (3:2) or 2M (16:9) is selected as the picture
size.)
Number of recordable
pictures:When using the built-in memory:
Approx. 20 pictures (immediately after formatting)
When using a Card: Max. 100 pictures (differs depending on
the type of Card and the recording conditions)
ISO sensitivity:AUTO/100/200/400/800/1600
[HIGH SENS.] mode: 1600 to 6400
Shutter speed:60 seconds to 1/2000th of a second
[STARRY SKY] mode: 15...")
VQT1Q36128 Others Hi-speed burst Burst speed:Approx. 6 pictures/second (2M (4:3), 2.5M (3:2) or 2M (16:9) is selected as the picture size.) Number of recordable pictures:When using the built-in memory: Approx. 20 pictures (immediately after formatting) When using a Card: Max. 100 pictures (differs depending on the type of Card and the recording conditions) ISO sensitivity:AUTO/100/200/400/800/1600 [HIGH SENS.] mode: 1600 to 6400 Shutter speed:60 seconds to 1/2000th of a second [STARRY SKY] mode: 15...
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129VQT1Q36 Others Quality:Fine/Standard Recording file format Still Picture:JPEG (based on “Design rule for Camera File system”, based on “Exif 2.21” standard)/DPOF corresponding Pictures with audio:JPEG (based on “Design rule for Camera File system”, based on “Exif 2.21” standard)r“QuickTime” (pictures with audio) Motion pictures:“QuickTime Motion JPEG” (motion pictures with audio) Interface Digital:“USB 2.0” (High Speed) Analog video/audio:NTSC/PAL Composite (Switched by menu), Component Audio line...
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VQT1Q36130 OthersOthers Digital Camera Accessory System Refer to P15 for information about the battery charging time and the number of recordable pictures. NOTE: Accessories and/or model numbers may vary between countries. Consult your local dealer. Accessory# Description Figure DMW-AC5PP AC Adaptor DMW-CHTZ3PP Semi Hard Case DMW-BCE10PP Battery Pack RP-SDV16GU1K RP-SDV08GU1K RP-SDM04GU1K RP-SDV04GU1K RP-SDM02GU1A RP-SDV02GU1A RP-SDR01GU1A RP-SDV01GU1A16 GB SDHC Memory Card 8 GB SDHC Memory Card 4...