Panasonic Lumix DMC-FT2
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1. Monaural Built in Memory Approx 40 MB SD Memory Card SDHC Memory Card SDXC Memory Card JPEG based on Design rule for Camera File system based on Exif 2 21 standard DPOF corresponding JPEG based on Design rule for Camera File system based on Exif 2 21 standard QuickTime AVCHD Lite QuickTime Motion JPEG ENG VaT2M41 37 Interface Digital Analogue video audio Terminal AV DIGITAL MULTI HDMI Dimensions Mass Operating temperature Operating humidity Waterproof performance Crash resistance perfomance Dustproof performance 38 vaT2M41 ENG USB 2 0 High Speed x Data from the PC can not be written to the camera using the USB connection cable NTSC PAL Composite Switched by menu Audio line output monaural Dedicated jack 14 pin MiniHDMI TypeC Approx 99 3 mm W X63 1 mm H x24 3 mm D 3 91 W x2 48 H x 0 96 D excluding the projecting parts Approx 188 g 0 41 Ib with card and battery Approx 167 g 0 37 Ib excluding card and battery 10 C to 40 C 24 F to 104 F The performance of the battery number of recordable pictures operating time may decrease temporarily when using the camera in a temperature between 10 C to 0 C 24 F to 32 F at the cold climate such as ski resorts 10 to 80 Equivalent to IEC 60529 IPX8 Usable for 60 minutes in 10 m 33 feet water depth The2. l Press A ig is displayed in the upper left of the screen AF Tracking frame is displayed in the centre of the screen e Press A again to cancel 2 Bring the subject to the AF tracking frame and press Y to lock the subject AF tracking frame will turn yellow An optimum scene for the specified subject will be chosen v e Press A to cancel B 30 vaT2M41 ENG REC Mode MOREA Recording Motion Picture This can record high definition motion pictures compatible with the AVCHD format or motion pictures recorded in Motion JPEG Audio will be recorded in monaural Select the mode Mode dial Motion picture button Start recording by pressing the motion picture button Available recording time Elapsed recording time Release the motion picture button right after you press it The recording state indicator red will flash while recording motion pictures Stop the recording by pressing the motion picture button again e If the built in memory or the card becomes full in the middle of recording the camera stops recording automatically Note Motion pictures can be recorded continuously for up to 29 minutes 59 seconds Also motion picture recorded continuously in MOTION JPEG is up to 2 GB Example 8m 20s with f5 Remaining time for continuous recording is displayed on the screen ENG vat2m41 31 PLAYBACK Mode Playing back Pict
3. or higher when recording motion pictures in AVCHD Lite Also use a card with SD Speed Class with Class 6 or higher when recording motion pictures in MOTION JPEG x SD Speed Class is the speed standard regarding continuous writing Please confirm the latest information on the following website http panasonic jp support global cs dsc This Site is English only Note Keep the Memory Card out of reach of children to prevent swallowing 24 vat2m41 ENG Inserting and Removing the Card optional the Battery Check that this unit is turned off e Confirm that there is no foreign object e We recommend using a Panasonic card d Slide the LOCK switch and release the lock Slide the release lever and open the card battery door e Always use genuine Panasonic batteries DMW BCF10E e If you use other batteries we cannot guarantee the quality of this product B Battery Insert until it is locked by the lever being careful about the direction you insert it Pull the lever in the direction of the arrow to remove the battery Card Push it fully until it clicks being careful about the direction you insert it To remove the card push the card until it clicks then pull the card out upright O Do not touch the connection terminals of the card e The card may be damaged if it is not fully inserted 3B Close the card battery door until it clicks and then lock the LOCK switch by
4. 0 10 feet thick plywood In most cases this camera should not sustain any damage if dropped from a height not exceeding 2 m 6 6 feet 2 Supplied accessories are not waterproof excluding hand strap silicon jacket x1 This means that the camera can be used underwater for specified time in specified pressure in accordance with the handling method established by Panasonic This does not guarantee no destruction no malfunction or waterproofing in all conditions 2 This does not guarantee no destruction no malfunction or waterproofing in all conditions Observe the following precautions and avoid using under water pressure exceeding the guaranteed performance and in an environment with excessive dust or sand Waterproofing is not guaranteed if the unit is subject to an impact as a result of being hit or dropped etc If an impact to the camera occurs it should be inspected subject to a fee by a Panasonic s service centre to verify that the waterproofing is still effective Any malfunction caused by customer misuse or mishandling will not be covered by the warranty Note The picture can become whitish if there is dirt e g fingerprints on the lens When it is dirty lightly wipe the surface of the lens with soft and dry cloth 8 vat2m4i ENG E Handling of the camera Do not leave the camera for a long period of time in places where temperature is very low ski resort etc or very high above 40 C 104 F
5. camera has cleared a single unit drop test from a height of 2 m 6 6 feet onto 3 cm 0 10 feet plywood which is compliant with MIL STD 810F Method 516 5 Shock Equivalent to IEC 60529 IP6X Battery Charger Panasonic DE A60A Input Output Operating temperature Battery Pack lithium ion Panasonic DMW BCF10E Voltage capacity Information for your safety 110 V to 240 V 50 60 Hz 0 2A 4 2 V 0 65 A Battery charging 0 C to 40 C 32 F to 104 F The battery cannot be recharged in a temperature less than 0 C 32 F The CHARGE indicator blinks when the battery cannot be recharged Information for your safety 3 6 V 940 mAh ENG vat2m41 39 e SDXC Logo is a trademark of SD 3C LLC e The AVCHD AVCHD Lite and the AVCHD AVCHD Lite logo are trademarks of Panasonic Corporation and Sony Corporation e Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories e HDMI the HDMI Logo and High Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC in the United States and other countries e HDAVI Control is a trademark of Panasonic Corporation e QuickTime and the QuickTime logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Apple Inc used under license therefrom e Microsoft product screen shot s reprinted with permission from Microsoft Corporati
6. once every 30 seconds with full flash every second recording Changing the zoom magnification from Tele to Wide or vice versa in every recording Turning the camera off every 10 recordings and leaving it until the temperature of the battery decreases ENG VaT2M41 23 About the Built in Memory the Card Built in Memory Memory size Approx 40 MB e The built in memory can be used as a temporary storage device when the card being used becomes full The access time for the built in memory may be longer than the access time for a card Card The following cards which conform to the SD video standard can be used with this unit These cards are indicated as card in the text Type of card which can be used with this unit SCTE SD Memory Card 8 MB to 2 GB SDHC Memory Cards and SDXC SDHC Memory Card 4 GB to 32 GB Memory Cards can be used only in equipment that is compatible with their respective formats Check that the PC and other SDXC Memory Card 48 GB to 64 GB equipment are compatible when using the SDXC Memory Cards http panasonic net avc sdcard information SDXC html Only cards bearing the SDHC logo indicating that the card conforms to SD video standards may be used as 4 GB to 32 GB cards Only cards bearing the SDXC logo indicating that the card conforms to SD video standards may be used as 48 GB to 64 GB cards Use a card with SD Speed Class with Class 4
7. sliding it toward lt 4 ENG vaT2M41 25 Setting Date Time Clock Set e The clock is not set when the camera is shipped Em Press the OFF ON button MENU SET button Cursor buttons PRECAUTIONS is displayed Be sure to check this so that you can maintain the waterproof performance P9 B Press MENU SET il Press lt gt to select the items year month day hour minute display sequence or time display format and press A F to set TU Cancel without setting the clock CLOCK SET CANCEL fi SELECT Ge SET 4 Press MENU SET to set Press MENU SET a e Press Changing the clock setting Select CLOCK SET in the REC or SETUP menu and press gt e It can be changed in steps 3 4 and 5 to set the clock to return to the settings screen 26 vat2m41 ENG Setting the Menu This section describes how to select the Normal Picture Mode settings and the same setting can be used for the PLAYBACK menu and SETUP menu as well Example Setting AF MODE from to i8 in the Normal Picture Mode d Press MENU SET to display the menu B Press A V to select AF MODE and then press P MENU ISET C Oy Depending on the item its setting may not appear or it CLE may be displayed in a different way Press A F to select and then press MENU SET to set 4 Press MENU SET
8. 3 CCD total pixel number 14 500 000 pixels Primary colour filter Optical 4 6xzoom f 4 9 mm to 22 8 mm 35 mm film camera equivalent 28 mm to 128 mm F3 3 to F5 9 Max 4x Max 9 8x Normal 30 cm 0 99 feet to Macro Intelligent auto Clipboard mode 5 cm 0 17 feet Wide 30 cm 0 99 feet Tele to Scene mode There may be differences in the above settings Electronic shutter Mechanical shutter Approx 1 8 pictures second Max 5 pictures Standard max 3 pictures Fine Hi speed burst Burst speed Number of recordable pictures Shutter speed Exposure AE Metering mode LCD monitor Flash Microphone Speaker Recording media Recording file format Still Picture Pictures with audio Motion pictures with audio Approx 10 pictures second Speed priority Approx 5 pictures second Image priority 3M 4 3 2 5M 3 2 or 2M 16 9 is selected as the picture size When using the built in memory Approx 15 pictures immediately after formatting When using a Card Max 100 pictures differs depending on the type of Card and the recording conditions 8 seconds to 1 1300th of a second STARRY SKY mode 15 seconds 30 seconds 60 seconds Programme AE Exposure compensation 1 3 EV Step 2 EV to 2 EV Multiple 2 7 TFT LCD Approx 230 000 dots field of view ratio about 100 Flash range ISO AUTO Approx 30 cm 0 99 feet to 5 1 m 16 7 feet Wide Monaural
9. 9 Maintenance and waterproof performance E To prevent water leaking into the camera observe the following items before using it E Check that there is enough remaining battery power or memory in the card E Do not open or close the card battery door or terminal cover in places with sand and dust near water or with wet hands E At purchase the LOCK switch is in the locked state When opening the card battery door and terminal cover first release the lock Release the lock by sliding the LOCK switch in the direction of the arrow until the red area becomes visible and open the card battery door and terminal cover LOCK switch grey part Locked state Red part Released state 10 vat2mai ENG FN Confirm that there are no foreign objects on inner side of Terminal cover Area where rubber seal Card Battery door Sand and dust Crack and deformation 900900 OOO the card battery door or terminal cover rubber seal and place where rubber seal meets Rubber seal sits Hair and lint Fluid e If there is any crack or deformation in the rubber seal inside the card battery door and terminal cover get the camera inspected or repaired by the dealer or an authorised Panasonic s service centre A If there is any foreign object remove gt with attached brush Brush supplied e If there is any foreign object such
10. CK switch grey part Released state Locked state Note e If there is any foreign object remove it with attached brush e Sand and dust etc will unintentionally adhere to the camera by lodging in between the gap around the card battery door or terminal cover when used in the following locations Where sand is floating such as in the sea or water etc Where there is a lot of sand or dust such as at the beach or in a sand box etc e To prevent unintentional opening of the card battery door and terminal cover it is recommended to use the supplied silicon jacket ENG vat2m41 13 Using the camera underwater e Use the camera underwater up to 10 m 33 feet depth water temperature from 0 C to 40 C 32 F to 104 F and not longer than 60 minutes continuously e If there is a water or dirt on the camera use it after wiping it off with a dry soft cloth and dried at well ventilated area Do not open or close the card battery door or terminal cover Do not apply shock to the camera underwater Waterproof performance may not be maintained and there is a chance of water leak Do not dive into the water holding the camera Do not use the camera at the location where the water will splash strongly such as rapid flow or waterfall Strong water pressure may be applied and it may cause malfunction e The camera will sink in the water Take care not to drop the camera
11. E FUSE SHOULD BE REMOVED AND THE PLUG CUT OFF AND DISPOSED OF SAFELY THERE IS A DANGER OF SEVERE ELECTRICAL SHOCK IF THE CUT OFF PLUG IS INSERTED INTO ANY 13 AMPERE SOCKET If a new plug is to be fitted please observe the wiring code as stated below If in any doubt please consult a qualified electrician E IMPORTANT The wires in this mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code Blue Neutral Brown Live As these colours may not correspond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your plug proceed as follows The wire which is coloured Blue must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter N or coloured Black or Blue The wire which is coloured Brown must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter L or coloured Brown or Red WARNING DO NOT CONNECT EITHER WIRE TO THE EARTH TERMINAL WHICH IS MARKED WITH THE LETTER E BY THE EARTH SYMBOL OR COLOURED GREEN OR GREEN YELLOW THIS PLUG IS NOT WATERPROOF KEEP DRY E Before use Remove the connector cover E How to replace the fuse The location of the fuse differ according to the type of AC mains plug figures A and B Confirm the AC mains plug fitted and follow the instructions below Illustrations may differ from actual AC mains plug 1 Open the fuse cover with a screwdriver Figure B Fuse cover gx a 2 Replace the fuse and close or attach the fuse cover Figure A Figure B
12. Fuse Fuse gt 5 ampere IA 5 ampere EA ENG vaT2m4a1 3 Figure A fi ni E About the battery pack CAUTION Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturer s instructions Do not heat or expose to flame Do not leave the battery ies in an automobile exposed to direct sunlight for a long period of time with doors and windows closed Warning Risk of fire explosion and burns Do not disassemble heat above 60 C or incinerate 4 VQT2M41 ENG E About the battery charger CAUTION e DO NOT INSTALL OR PLACE THIS UNIT IN A BOOKCASE BUILT IN CABINET OR IN ANOTHER CONFINED SPACE ENSURE THE UNIT IS WELL VENTILATED TO PREVENT RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK OR FIRE HAZARD DUE TO OVERHEATING ENSURE THAT CURTAINS AND ANY OTHER MATERIALS DO NOT OBSTRUCT THE VENTILATION VENTS DO NOT OBSTRUCT THE UNIT S VENTILATION OPENINGS WITH NEWSPAPERS TABLECLOTHS CURTAINS AND SIMILAR ITEMS DO NOT PLACE SOURCES OF NAKED FLAMES SUCH AS LIGHTED CANDLES ON THE UNIT e DISPOSE OF BATTERIES IN AN ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY MANNER The battery charger is in the standby condition when the AC power supply cord is connected The primary circuit is always live as long as the power cord is connected to an electrical outlet E Cautions for Use Al
13. Panasonic Basic Operating Instructions Digital Camera Model No DMC FT2 Before use please read these instructions completely Please also refer to Operating SI Instructions PDF format lt D recorded on the CD ROM XC containing the Operating Instructions supplied You can learn about advanced operation methods and check the Troubleshooting Web Site http www panasonic europe com Model number suffix EB denotes UK model EB VQT2M41 Please be sure to read Important About the waterproof dustproof and anti shock performance of the camera P8 and Maintenance and waterproof performance P10 before using this unit underwater to prevent the unit from being mishandled which may cause water to seep in Dear Customer We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for purchasing this Panasonic Digital Camera Please read these Operating Instructions carefully and keep them handy for future reference Please note that the actual controls and components menu items etc of your Digital Camera may look somewhat different from those shown in the illustrations in these Operating Instructions Carefully observe copyright laws Recording of pre recorded tapes or discs or other published or broadcast material for purposes other than your own private use may infringe copyright laws Even for the purpose of private use recording of certain material may be r
14. SB Connection Cable AV Cable CD ROM Software Use it to install the software to your OAU Operating Instructions 7 Brush 8 Silicon Jacket 9 Hand Strap 10 Battery Case Supplied accessories are not waterproof excluding hand strap silicon jacket Keep the Brush out of reach of children to prevent swallowing The charger is stored inside the silicon jacket SD Memory Card SDHC Memory Card and SDXC Memory Card are indicated as card in the text e The card is optional You can record or play back pictures on the built in memory when you are not using a card Consult the dealer or your nearest Service Centre if you lose the supplied accessories You can purchase the accessories separately 18 vat2mai ENG DMW BCF10E DE A60A K1HA14AD0003 K1HA14CD0004 6 cD VFF0594 T VFC4364 VFC4537 9 10 VFC4393 VGQ0D56 Sales and Support Information Customer Care Centre e For customers within the UK 0844 844 3852 e For customers within the Republic of Ireland 01 289 8333 e Visit our website for product information www panasonic co uk E mail customer care panasonic co uk Technical Support for AV Software e For customers within the UK 0844 844 3869 e For customers within the Republic of Ireland 01 289 8333 Direct Sales at Panasonic UK e For customers 0844 844 3856 Order accessory and consumable items for your product with ease and confidence by
15. and lose it underwater by securely placing the hand strap around your wrist or similar measure Do not use it in the hot water over 40 C 104 F in the bath or hot spring e When the camera is splashed with detergent soap hot spring bath additive sun oil sun screen chemical etc wipe it off immediately Card and battery are not waterproof Do not handle with a wet hand Also do not insert wet card or battery into the camera 14 vat2mai ENG Causes of water leak e When the camera is used in the following conditions a gap may occur between the camera and the card battery door or terminal cover causing water to leak and malfunction When there are foreign objects such as lint hair sand etc between the card battery door or terminal cover and the camera When the rubber seal has deteriorated When the LOCK switch is not closed on the card battery door and terminal cover Water will leak through the gap formed water Terminal cover Card Battery door Hair and lint Sand and dust Crack and deformation Fluid 0900900000 ENG vaT2m41 15 Caring of the camera after using it underwater With the card battery door and terminal cover closed rinse with water or if it was used in the sea soak the unit in fresh water pooled in a shallow container for 10 minutes or less If you have attached the silicon jacket be sure to rinse the camera after removing it e Lea
16. as lint hair sand etc on the surrounding area water will leak within a few seconds causing malfunction ENG vat2m4a1 11 Example of foreign object on the inner side of the card battery door Area where rubber seal sits around the card battery compartment Q Rubber seal site around the card battery cover Example of foreign object on the inner side of the terminal cover Area where rubber seal sits around the connection terminal Rubber seal site around the terminal cover e Wipe it off with a dry soft cloth if there is any liquid e The integrity of the rubber seals may decrease after about 1 year with use and age To avoid permanently damaging the camera the seals should be replaced once each year Please contact Panasonic s Service Centre for related costs and other information 12 vat2mai ENG With the LOCK switch released close the card battery door and terminal cover by pushing until you hear a click To prevent water seeping into the camera be careful not to trap foreign objects such as liquids sand hair or dust etc Closing the door with the LOCK switch in the locked state may result in damage or leaks Slide the LOCK switch in the direction of the arrow until the visible red portion is no longer visible and the switch is locked e If you use the camera without securely closing the door and cover it may open and close of its own accord Red part LO
17. ate settings to match the subject and the recording conditions so we recommend this mode for beginners or those who want to leave the settings to the camera and take pictures easily iti Set the mode dial to fi B Press the shutter button halfway to if focus Ewe fan Pa The focus indication green lights when 4 the subject is focused The AF area is displayed around the subject s face by the face detection function In other cases it is displayed at the point on the subject which is in focus The focus range is 5 cm 0 17 feet Wide 30 cm 0 99 feet Tele to 3 Press the shutter button fully push it in further and take the picture ENG VaT2M41 29 Scene detection When the camera identifies the optimum scene the icon of the scene concerned is displayed in blue for 2 seconds after which its colour changes to the usual red AA E PORTRAIT F i SCENERY I i MACRO i NIGHT PORTRAIT Only when iA is selected Pe i NIGHT SCENERY E i SUNSET i BABY Ly is set if none of the scenes are applicable and the standard settings are set When R 4 or E is selected the camera automatically detects a person s face and it will adjust the focus and exposure Face Detection AF Tracking Function It is possible to set the focus to the specified subject Focus will keep following the subject automatically even if it moves
18. estricted Information for Your Safety WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE ELECTRIC SHOCK OR PRODUCT DAMAGE e DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPARATUS TO RAIN MOISTURE DRIPPING OR SPLASHING AND THAT NO OBJECTS FILLED WITH LIQUIDS SUCH AS VASES SHALL BE PLACED ON THE APPARATUS e USE ONLY THE RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES DO NOT REMOVE THE COVER OR BACK THERE ARE NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL THE SOCKET OUTLET SHALL BE INSTALLED NEAR THE EQUIPMENT AND SHALL BE EASILY ACCESSIBLE Product Identification Marking is located on the bottom of units 2 VQT2M41 ENG Caution for AC mains lead For your safety please read the following text carefully This appliance is supplied with a moulded three pin mains plug for your safety and convenience A 5 ampere fuse is fitted in this plug Should the fuse need to be replaced please ensure that the replacement fuse has a rating of 5 ampere and that it is approved by ASTA or BSI to BS1362 Check for the ASTA mark amp or the BSI mark on the body of the fuse If the plug contains a removable fuse cover you must ensure that it is refitted when the fuse is replaced If you lose the fuse cover the plug must not be used until a replacement cover is obtained A replacement fuse cover can be purchased from your local dealer CAUTION IF THE FITTED MOULDED PLUG IS UNSUITABLE FOR THE SOCKET OUTLET IN YOUR HOME THEN TH
19. ich look very similar to the genuine product are made available to purchase in some markets Some of these battery packs are not adequately protected with internal protection to meet the requirements of appropriate safety standards There is a possibility that these battery packs may lead to fire or explosion Please be advised that we are not liable for any accident or failure occurring as a result of use of a counterfeit battery pack To ensure that safe products are used we would recommend that a genuine Panasonic battery pack is used e Use the dedicated charger and battery e The camera has a function for distinguishing batteries which can be used safely The dedicated battery DMW BCF10E supports this function The only batteries suitable for use with this unit are genuine Panasonic products and batteries manufactured by other companies and certified by Panasonic Batteries which do not support this function cannot be used Panasonic cannot in any way guarantee the quality performance or safety of batteries which have been manufactured by other companies and are not genuine Panasonic products E Charging e The battery is not charged when the camera is shipped Charge the battery before use Charge the battery with the charger indoors It is recommended to charge the battery in a temperature between 10 C to 35 C 50 F to 95 F The battery temperature should also be the same Attach the battery paying attentio
20. inside a car under strong sunlight close to a heater on the beach etc Waterproof performance may be degraded e The inside of this unit is not waterproof Do not open or close the card battery door or terminal cover close to the water by the sea a lake or river or with wet hands e Waterproof function of the camera is for sea water and fresh water only Operation may not be possible when snow or water on the zoom lever mode dial or camera OFF ON button the buttons freezes at cold places like ski resorts etc About the PRECAUTIONS demonstration display e Please check beforehand to maintain the waterproof performance PRECAUTIONS is displayed when the power is turned ofl PRECAUTIONS on for the first time after purchase with the card battery Please review the precautions door completely closed Becr The PRECAUTIONS screen will not display the next time NO you turn on the power if you start the slide show by selecting SELECT amp SET YES and then select END once it has completed Select REPLAY to see the slide show again Note It will automatically skip to clock setting screen if NO is selected before the slide show starts PRECAUTIONS is displayed every time the power is turned on if you exited the slide show using a method other than selecting END such as turning off the power while the slide show is playing This can be also confirmed from PRECAUTIONS in the SETUP menu ENG VaT2M41
21. ll need Adobe Acrobat Reader 5 0 or later or Adobe Reader 7 0 or later to browse or print the Operating Instructions PDF format Insert the CD ROM containing the Operating Instructions supplied click and then follow the messages on the screen to install Compatible OS Windows 2000 SP4 Windows XP SP2 or SP3 Windows Vista SP1 or SP2 Windows 7 You can download and install a version of Adobe Reader that you can use with your OS from the following Web Site http get adobe com reader otherversions E To uninstall the Operating Instructions PDF format Delete the PDF file from the Program Files Panasonic Lumix folder e When the contents in the Program Files folder cannot be displayed click the Show the contents of this folder to display them E For Macintosh Turn the PC on and insert the CD ROM containing the Operating Instructions supplied Open the Manual folder in the CD ROM and then copy the PDF file with the desired language inside the folder 3 Double click the PDF file to open it ENG vaT2M41 35 Specifications Digital Camera Power Source Power Consumption Camera effective pixels Image sensor Lens Digital zoom Extra optical zoom Focus range Shutter system Burst recording Burst speed Number of recordable pictures 36 vaT2M41 ENG Information for your safety DC 5 1 V 1 2 W When recording 0 7 W When playing back 14 100 000 pixels 1 2 3
22. n Q MENU Delete button Playback button 0 Mode dial SOOANDOF Cursor buttons A Exposure compensation Auto bracket White balance fine adjustment W Macro mode AF Tracking lt Self timer button Flash setting button In these operating instructions the cursor buttons are described as shown in the figure below or described with A W lt 4 gt e g When you press the Y down button Press V 20 vaT2M41 ENG 12 Speaker 13 Microphone 14 Zoom lever e g To make subjects appear closer use Tele Place your finger on the zoom lever and press T of the zoom lever 4 WIT 15 Camera OFF ON button 16 Shutter button 17 Hand strap eyelet e Be sure to attach the hand strap when using the camera to ensure that you will not drop it 18 HDMI socket 19 AV DIGITAL MULT I socket e When using an AC adaptor ensure that the Panasonic multi conversion adaptor DMW MCAY1 optional and AC adaptor DMW AC5E optional are used 20 Tripod receptacle e When you use a tripod make sure the tripod is stable when the camera is attached to it 21 Card Battery door 22 Release lever 23 LOCK switch 1213 14 15 16 ENG vaT2Mm41 21 Charging the Battery E About batteries that you can use with this unit The battery that can be used with this unit is DMW BCF10E It has been found that counterfeit battery packs wh
23. n to the direction of the battery Connect the AC mains lead Disconnect the charger from the electrical socket and detach the battery after charging is completed 22 vat2m41 ENG E About the CHARGE indicator The CHARGE indicator turns on The CHARGE indicator is turned on and charging will start The CHARGE indicator turns off The CHARGE indicator of the charger will turn off once the charging has completed without any problem e When the CHARGE indicator flashes The battery temperature is too high or too low It is recommended to charge the battery again in an ambient temperature of between 10 C to 35 C 50 F to 95 F The terminals of the charger or the battery are dirty In this case wipe off the dirt with a dry cloth E Charging time Charging time Approx 130 min E Approximate operating time and number of recordable pictures Number of recordable pictures Approx 360 pictures Recording time Approx 180 min Playback time Approx 300 min Recording conditions by CIPA standard CIPA is an abbreviation of Camera amp Imaging Products Association e Normal Picture Mode Temperature 23 C 73 4 F Humidity 50 when LCD monitor is on e Using a Panasonic SD Memory Card 32 MB e Using the supplied battery Starting recording 30 seconds after the camera is turned on When the Optical Image Stabilizer function is set to AUTO Recording
24. on These symbols are only valid in the European Union If you wish to discard these items please contact your local authorities or dealer and ask for the correct method of disposal Note for the battery symbol bottom two symbol examples This symbol might be used in combination with a chemical symbol In this case it complies with the requirement set by the Directive for the chemical involved 6 VaT2M41 ENG Contents Information for Your Safety a Ea a a Aaaa a ta TEE aa 2 Important About the waterproof dustproof and anti shock performance of the Camera c c cseeeeeeees 8 Maintenance and waterproof performance cccceeceeeeeeeeeeeeeesteeeeenaeees 10 e Using the camera underwater cccccccceceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeteeeeeesseeeesaeees 14 Causes of water leak ccccccsccsessscscecssseveccneceeoscesseeesseceesnersatesaeeseoeas 15 Caring of the camera after using it underwate ccceeereeeeeeees 16 AC COSSOMES jrsvitts Svea seein chiar caativeuneneveviertsaadvesces Deana a a a a 18 Names of the Component ccccceceeeeeeeeeeeeeceaeeeeeeaeeeseeeeeeesnaeeeessaeees 20 Charging the Battery 4 tanceunii ae adn h ial AAR IAS 22 About the Built in Memory the Card c cccccceeeeeeceeeeeeeeeneeeeeeeeeeeeteeeeeeaee 24 Inserting and Removing the Card optional the Battery 4f25 Setting Date Time Clock Set ceeeeeeeeeeeeteeesees 26 Changing
25. on e Other names company names and product names printed in these instructions are trademarks or registered trademarks of the companies concerned This product is licensed under the AVC patent portfolio license for the personal and non commercial use of a consumer to i encode video in compliance with the AVC Standard AVC Video and or ii decode AVC Video that was encoded by a consumer engaged in a personal and non commercial activity and or was obtained from a video provider licensed to provide AVC Video No license is granted or shall be implied for any other use Additional information may be obtained from MPEG LA LLC See http www mpegla com IW CHD Lite n HOmi Q VIESA OI DOLBY Link DIGITAL QuickTime EU Panasonic Corporation Web Site http panasonic net Pursuant to at the directive 2004 108 EC article 9 2 Panasonic Testing Centre Panasonic Marketing Europe GmbH VQT2M41 Winsbergring 15 22525 Hamburg Germany F0210KDO 2000 Panasonic Corporation 2010 C
26. phoning our Customer Care Centre Monday Thursday 9 00 a m 5 30 p m Friday 9 30 a m 5 30 p m Excluding public holidays Or go on line through our Internet Accessory ordering application at Wwww pas europe com e Most major credit and debit cards accepted All enquiries transactions and distribution facilities are provided directly by Panasonic UK Ltd e It couldn t be simpler Also available through our Internet is direct shopping for a wide range of finished products take a browse on our website for further details E Optional Accessories e Battery Pack AC Adaptor DMW BCF10E DMW AC5EB e HDMI mini cable e Multi conversion adaptor RP CDHM15 RP CDHM30 DMW MCA1E Semi Hard Case DMW CHTZ3E Marine Case DMW MCFT2E SDXC Memory Card 64 GB RP SDW64GE1K 48 GB RP SDW48GE1K SDHC Memory Card 32 GB RP SDW32GE1K RP SDP32GE1K 24 GB RP SDP24GE1K 16 GB RP SDW16GE1K RP SDP16GE1K 8 GB RP SDW08GE1K RP SDP08GE1K RP SDRO8GE1A 4 GB RP SDW04GE1K RP SDP04GE1K RP SDRO4GE1A SD Memory Card 2 GB RP SDP02GE1K RP SDRO2GE1A x Ensure that only the AC adaptor and multi conversion adaptor for this camera are used Using any other equipment may cause damage Some optional accessories may not be available in some countries ENG vat2m41 19 Names of the Components 1 Flash 2 Self timer indicator AF assist lamp LED light 3 Lens LCD monitor Motion picture button MENU SET button DISPLAY butto
27. the clock setting 26 setting the Menuiiavs Ascii sangeet eA 27 Selecting the REC MOde sninn adi 28 Taking pictures using the automatic function GA Intelligent Auto MOde scsesssssssssssssesssessssesssscssseessecssecssneessecestecsseeese 29 SCONES detection anior aa aaea aa n Eiaeia NENIES 30 AF Tracking FyUnNctiOM oea arpaa eaea atada pahia adanan otik 30 Recording Motion Picture ccccccccecseeceeseeeeeeeeeeceeeeeeeeneeesesaeeesneeeeeeeaeees 31 Playing back Pictures INORMAL PLAY ceseeceeseeeeseeereeeeneeeeenees 32 Deleting Pictures aiiken erai aee cael eae 33 Reading the Operating Instructions PDF OMAt cenador aata a a dd a aiaa 34 Specificato NS le aeai naea era ra iraa a aana Eas ia ia an iied REENEN 36 ENG vaT2m41 7 Important About the waterproof dustproof and anti shock performance of the camera Please observe the following precautions and avoid using this camera in any situation where the camera is subject to high water pressure This camera s waterproof dustproof rating complies with the IPX8 and IP6X ratings Provided the care and maintenance guidelines described in this document are strictly followed this camera can operate underwater to a depth not exceeding 10 m 33 feet for a time not exceeding 60 minutes e This camera also complies with MIL STD 810F Method 516 5 Shock The camera has cleared a drop test from a height of 2 m 6 6 feet onto 3 cm
28. tion of the waterproof performance After use at the seaside or under water make sure that the card battery door and terminal cover are firmly closed and soak the unit in fresh water pooled in a shallow container for 10 minutes or less If the zoom lever mode dial or camera OFF ON button do not move smoothly it may be caused by an adhesion of foreign objects Using in such a state may cause malfunctions such as locking up so wash off any foreign objects by shaking the camera in fresh water Confirm that the zoom lever mode dial and camera OFF ON button move smoothly after cleaning After soaking or washing the unit wipe off water drops with a dry soft cloth and dry the unit in a shaded area which is well ventilated Make sure that water is completely drained from the unit after soaking in water by standing the unit on a dry cloth for a while Do not dry the camera with hot air from dryer or similar Waterproof performance will deteriorate due to deformation e Do not use chemicals such as benzine thinner alcohol or cleanser or soap or detergents ENG vaT2m41 17 Accessories Check that all the accessories are included before using the camera Product numbers correct as of January 2010 These may be subject to change 1 Battery Pack Indicated as battery pack or battery in the text Charge the battery before use 2 Battery Charger Indicated as battery charger or charger in the text AC Mains Lead U
29. to close the menu SELECT e EXIT REC E WHITE BALANG 2E FACE RECOG saame i EXPOSURE SELECT e SET Switching to other menus e g Switching to the SETUP menu 1 Press MENU SET to display the menu Press lt 4 2 3 Press V to select the SETUP menu icon 4 Press gt e Select a menu item next and set it SETUP ais a GUPRECAUTIONS CLOCK SET SWROTME amp da TRAVEL DATE BEEP 1 SELECT EXIT ENG vaT2m41 27 Mode switching Selecting the REC Mode ib Press the OFF ON button OFF ON 6 Switching the mode by rotating the mode dial Mode dial E List of REC modes fa Intelligent Auto Mode The subjects are recorded using settings automatically selected by the camera Normal Picture Mode The subjects are recorded using your own settings Sports mode Use this mode to take pictures of sporting events etc 3B Snow mode This allows you to take pictures that show the snow as white as possible at a ski resort or a snow covered mountain 7 Beach amp Surf mode This mode is optimal for taking pictures up to 3 m 10 feet underwater and at the beach SCN Scene Mode This allows you to take pictures that match the scene being recorded Clipboard Mode Record as a memo 28 vaT2M41 ENG REC Mode Taking pictures using the automatic function Intelligent Auto Mode The camera will set the most appropri
30. tters or high voltage lines If you record near radio transmitters or high voltage lines the recorded pictures and sound may be adversely affected ENG vat2m41 5 Information for Users on Collection and Disposal of Old Equipment and used Batteries F A These symbols on the products packaging and or accompanying documents mean that used electrical and electronic products and batteries should not be mixed with general household waste For proper treatment recovery and recycling of old products and used batteries please take them to applicable collection points in accordance with your national legislation and the Directives 2002 96 EC and 2006 66 EC By disposing of these products and batteries correctly you will help to save valuable resources and prevent any potential negative effects on human health and the environment which could otherwise arise from inappropriate waste handling For more information about collection and recycling of old products and batteries please contact your local municipality your waste disposal service or the point of sale where you purchased the items Penalties may be applicable for incorrect disposal of this waste in accordance with national legislation For business users in the European Union If you wish to discard electrical and electronic equipment please contact your dealer or supplier for further information Information on Disposal in other Countries outside the European Uni
31. ures NORMAL PLAY Press gt button e Normal playback is displayed automatically when the power is turned on by pressing and holding the gt button Press lt gt to select the picture After selecting the motion picture press A to start playback 32 vaT2M41 ENG PLAYBACK Mode Deleting Pictures Once deleted pictures cannot be recovered e Pictures on the built in memory or the card that are being played back will be deleted Select the picture to be deleted and then press 1 T button Press lt to select YES and then press MENU SET ENG VaT2M41 33 Reading the Operating Instructions PDF format e You have practised the basic operations introduced in these operating instructions and want to progress to advanced operations e You want to check the Troubleshooting In these kinds of situations refer to Operating Instructions PDF format recorded on the CD ROM containing the Operating Instructions supplied E For Windows EM Turn the PC on and insert the CD ROM containing the Operating Instructions supplied Click the Operating Instructions Select the desired language and then click Operating Instructions to install To return to the install menu Double click the Operating Instructions shortcut icon on the desktop 34 vaT2M41 ENG E When the Operating Instructions PDF format will not open You wi
32. ving the camera with foreign objects or saline matter on it may cause damage discolouration corrosion unusual odour or deterioration Wipe off the water and dry the camera by standing it on a dry cloth in a well ventilated shaded area Confirm there is no water on the camera and open the card battery door and terminal cover Wipe off any water or sand inside the card battery door and terminal cover with a soft dry cloth 16 vat2mai ENG E This unit incorporates drain design This unit incorporates drain design draining water in gaps in the camera OFF ON button and zoom lever etc As a result of this bubbles may come out when you soak the unit in water but it is not a malfunction e Example of water droplets around card battery slot Water droplet Battery Card e Water droplets may attach to the card or the battery when the card battery door is opened without fully drying the camera after it is used underwater or soaked in fresh water Be sure to wipe off the water with a soft dry cloth in such cases Do not open or close the card battery door and terminal cover with droplets of water still on the camera The water droplets may seep into the camera causing condensation or failure Note e Wipe off the water and dirt on the camera with a dry soft cloth Do not leave the camera uncared for more than 60 minutes after using it underwater It may cause deteriora
33. ways use a genuine Panasonic AC adaptor DMW AC5E optional Always use a genuine Panasonic multi conversion adaptor DMW MCA 1 optional e When using an AC adaptor use the AC cable supplied with the AC adaptor Do not use any other AV cables except the supplied one Do not use any other cables except a genuine Panasonic HDMI mini cable RP CDHM15 RP CDHM30 optional Part numbers RP CDHM15 1 5 m 5 feet RP CDHM30 3 0 m 10 feet Do not use any other USB connection cables except the supplied one Keep the camera as far away as possible from electromagnetic equipment such as microwave ovens TVs video games etc If you use the camera on top of or near a TV the pictures and sound on the camera may be disrupted by electromagnetic wave radiation Do not use the camera near cell phones because doing so may result in noise adversely affecting the pictures and sound e Recorded data may be damaged or pictures may be distorted by strong magnetic fields created by speakers or large motors e Electromagnetic wave radiation generated by microprocessors may adversely affect the camera disturbing the pictures and sound e If the camera is adversely affected by electromagnetic equipment and stops functioning properly turn the camera off and remove the battery or disconnect AC adaptor DMW AC5E optional Then reinsert the battery or reconnect AC adaptor and turn the camera on Do not use the camera near radio transmi
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