Panasonic Lumix Dmw-Fl580l Operating Instructions

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Specifications
Specifications are subject to change without notice.
For the U.S.A.
Pa
Two Riverfront Plaza, Newark, NJ 07102-5490
For CANADAPa
5770 Ambler Drive, Mississauga, Ontario L4W 2T3
www.panasonic.com
Printed in China
Power requirements: DC 6.0 V
Batteries 
recommended for use LR6/AA
 Alkaline dry batteries k 4/HR6/AA Rechargeable nickel metal hydride batteries 
(Ni-MH)k 4
Charging time
(from full flash until the 
[TEST/CHARGE] lamp 
lights) Approx. 2.7 sec.: LR6/AA Alkaline dry batteries
Approx. 1.7 sec.: HR6/AA Rechargeable nickel metal 
hydride batteries
Firing period
Approx. 1/20000 sec. to 1/250 sec. 
(Varies depending on the flash intensity; FP firing excluded.)
No. of flashes
(with full flash) Approx. 125 flashes: LR6/AA Alkaline dry batteriesApprox. 175 flashes: HR6/AA Rechargeable nickel 
metal hydride batteries (min. 1900 mAh type)
(Differs depending on the photo taking conditions.)
AF assist lamp
Effective distance: approximately 1 m (3.3 feet) to 5 m (16 feet)(Differs depending on the digital camera and type of 
lens used)
Flash modes  TTL AUTO/AUTO/MANUAL/FP TTL AUTO/
FP MANUAL/SL AUTO/SL MANUAL/RC/MULTI
Guide number 58 (ISO100), 26 (ISO100: When the wide panel is used)
Lighting angle Covers the angle of view of 12 mm to 100 mm lenses 
(35 mm film camera equivalent: 24 mm to 200 mm)
(With wide panel: 7 mm lens, 35 mm film camera 
equivalent: 14 mm)
Dimensions
Approx. 72.0 mm (W)k112.5 mm (H)k112.5 mm (D) 
[2.835q (W)k4.429q (H)k4.429q(D)]
(excluding the projecting parts)
Mass (weight) Approx. 435g/0.959 lb (including batteries)
Approx. 340 g/0.750 lb (main unit)
Operating temperature 0 °C to 40 °C (32 °F to 104 °F)
Operating humidity 10%RH to 80%RH (no condensation)
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Limited Warranty (ONLY FOR U.S.A.)
Panasonic Products Limited Warranty
Limited Warranty Coverage (For USA Only)
If your product does not work properly because of a defect in materials or 
workmanship, Panasonic Corporation of North America (referred to as “the 
warrantor”) will, for the length of the period indicated on the chart below, which 
starts with the date of original purchase (“warranty period”), at its option either (a) 
repair your product with new or refurbished parts, (b) replace it with a new or a 
refurbished equivalent value product, or (c) refund your purchase price. The 
decision to repair, re place or refund will be  made by the warrantor.
During the “Labor” warranty period there will be no charge for labor. During the 
“Parts” warranty period, there will be no charge for parts. This Limited Warranty 
excludes both parts and labor for non-rechargeable batteries, antennas, and 
cosmetic parts (cabinet). This warranty only applies to products purchased and 
serviced in the United States. This warranty is extended only to the original 
purchaser of a new product which was not sold “as is”.
Mail-In Service
--Online Repair RequestOnline Repair Request
To submit a new repair request and for quick repair status visit our Web Site at 
www.panasonic.com/repair
.
When shipping the unit, carefully pack, include all supplied accessories listed in the Owner’s Manual, 
and send it prepaid, adequately insured and packed well in a carton box. When shipping Lithium Ion 
batteries please visit our Web Site at 
www.panasonic.com/BatteryHandling
 as Panasonic is committed to providing the most up to date 
information. Include a letter detailing the complaint, a return address and provide a daytime phone 
number where you can be reached. A valid registered receipt is required under the Limited Warranty.
IF REPAIR IS NEEDED DURING THE WARRANTY PERIOD, THE PURCHASER WILL BE REQUIRED TO FURNISH A SALES RECEIPT/PROOF OF PURCHASE INDICATING DATE OF PURCHASE, AMOUNT PAID AND PLACE OF PURCHASE. CUSTOMER WILL BE CHARGED FOR THE REPAIR OF ANY UNIT RECEIVED WITHOUT SUCH PROOF OF PURCHASE.Limited Warranty Limits And ExclusionsThis warranty ONLY COVERS failures due to defects in materials or workmanship, and 
DOES NOT COVER normal wear and tear or cosmetic damage. The warranty ALSO 
DOES NOT COVER damages which occurred in shipment, or failures which are 
caused by products not supplied by the warrantor, or failures which result from 
accidents, misuse, abuse, neglect, mishandling, misapplication, alteration, faulty 
installation, set-up adjustments, misadjustment of consumer controls, improper 
maintenance, power line surge, lightning damage, modification, introduction of sand, 
Product or Part Name PartsLabor
Digital Camera Accessories 90 Days90 Days
Batteries (Non-rechargeable batteries are 
not warranted.) 10 Days Not Applicable
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humidity or liquids, commercial use such as hotel, office, restaurant, or other business 
or rental use of the product, or service by anyone other than a Factory Service Center 
or other Authorized Servicer, or damage that is attributable to acts of God.
THERE ARE NO EXPRESS WARRANTIES EXCEPT AS LISTED UNDER 
“LIMITED WARRANTY COVERAGE”.
THE WARRANTOR IS NOT LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL 
DAMAGES RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THIS PRODUCT, OR ARISING 
OUT OF ANY BREACH OF THIS WARRANTY.
(As examples, this excludes damages for lost time, travel to and from the servicer, 
loss of or damage to media or images, data or other memory or recorded content. 
The items listed are not exclusive, but for illustration only.)
ALL EXPRESS AND IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING THE WARRANTY OF 
MERCHANTABILITY, ARE LIMITED TO THE PERIOD OF THE LIMITED WARRANTY.
Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, 
or limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the exclusions may not apply to you.
This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from 
state to state. If a problem with this product develops during or after the warranty period, you may 
contact your dealer or Service Center. If the problem is not handled to your satisfaction, then write 
to the warrantor’s Consumer Affairs Department at the addresses listed for the warrantor.
PARTS AND SERVICE, WHICH ARE NOT COVERED BY THIS LIMITED 
WARRANTY, ARE YOUR RESPONSIBILITY.As of April 2014
Customer Services Directory (United States)
Obtain Product Information and Operating Assistance; locate your nearest 
Dealer or Service Center; purchase Parts and Accessories; or make 
Customer Service and Literature requests by visiting our Web Site at:
http://www.panasonic.com/support
or, contact us via the web at:
http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo
For hearing or speech impaired TTY users, TTY: 1-877-833-8855
Accessory Purchases (United States)
Purchase Parts, Accessories and Owners Manual online for all Panasonic 
Products by visiting our Web Site at: 
http://www.pstc.panasonic.com
Or, send your request by E-mail to: 
[email protected]
You may also contact us directly at:
1-800-237-9080 (Fax Only)
(Monday-Friday 9am-9pm EST)
Panasonic National Parts Center
20421 84th Avenue South, Kent, WA 98032
(We accept Visa, MasterCard, Discover Card, American Express)
For hearing or speech impaired TTY users, TTY: 1-866-605-1277
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Limited Warranty (ONLY FOR CANADA)
Panasonic Canada Inc.
5770 Ambler Drive, Mississauga, Ontario L4W 2T3
PANASONIC PRODUCT – LIMITED WARRANTY
Panasonic Canada Inc. warrants this product to be free from defects in material 
and workmanship under normal use and for a period as stated below from the date 
of original purchase agrees to, at its option either (a) repair your product with new 
or refurbished parts, (b) replace it with a new or a refurbished equivalent value 
product, or (c) refund your purchase price. The decision to repair, replace or refund 
will be made by Panasonic Canada Inc.
This warranty is given only to the original purchaser, or the person for whom it was 
purchased as a gift, of a Panasonic brand product mentioned above sold by an 
authorized Panasonic dealer in Canada and purchased and used in Canada, which 
product was not sold “as is”, and which product was delivered to you in new 
condition in the original packaging.
IN ORDER TO BE ELIGIBLE TO RECEIVE WARRANTY SERVICE 
HEREUNDER, A PURCHASE RECEIPT OR  OTHER PROOF OF DATE OF 
ORIGINAL PURCHASE, SHOWING AMOUNT PAID AND PLACE OF 
PURCHASE IS REQUIRED
Digital CameraOne (1) year, parts and labourDigital Camera PeripheralsOne (1) year, parts and labourDigital Camera AccessoriesNinety (90) days, parts and labour
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LIMITATIONS AND EXCLUSIONSThis warranty ONLY COVERS failures due to defects in materials or workmanship, 
and DOES NOT COVER normal wear and tear or cosmetic damage. The warranty 
ALSO DOES NOT COVER damages which occurred in shipment, or failures which 
are caused by products not supplied by Panasonic Canada Inc., or failures which 
result from accidents, misuse, abuse, neglect, mishandling, misapplication, 
alteration, faulty installation, set-up adjustments, misadjustment of consumer 
controls, improper maintenance, improper batteries, power line surge, lightning 
damage, modification, introduction of sand, humidity or liquids, commercial use 
such as hotel, office, restaurant, or other business or rental use of the product, or 
service by anyone other than a Authorized Servicer, or damage that is attributable 
to acts of God.
Dry cell batteries, printer ink cartridge and paper are also excluded from coverage 
under this warranty.
Rechargeable batteries are warranted for ninety (90) days from date of original 
purchase.
THIS EXPRESS, LIMITED WARRANTY IS IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER 
WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED 
WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR 
PURPOSE. IN NO EVENT WILL PANASONIC CANADA INC. BE LIABLE FOR 
ANY SPECIAL, INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING 
FROM THE USE OF THIS PRODUCT OR ARISING OUT OF ANY BREACH OF 
ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY. 
(As examples, this warranty excludes damages for lost time, travel to and from the 
Authorized Servicer, loss of or damage to media or images, data or other memory 
or recorded content. This list of items is not exhaustive, but for illustration only.)
In certain instances, some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or limitation of 
incidental or consequential damages, or the exclusion of implied warranties, so the 
above limitations and exclusions may not be applicable. This warranty gives you 
specific legal rights and you may have other rights which vary depending on your 
province or territory.
WARRANTY SERVICE
For product operation, repairs and information assistance,  please visit our 
Support page:
www.panasonic.ca/english/support
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