Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product DMW-FL220E Panasonic
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Basic Owner’s Manual Digital Camera Model N o. DMC-FZ150 Before c onnectin g, operat ing or adjusti ng this produc t, please r ead the instruc tions comple tely . More detailed instructions on the operation of this camera are cont ained in “Owner’ s Manual f or advanced featur es (PDF format)” i n the supplied CD-ROM.
VQT3S55 ( ENG) 2 Dear Customer , Thank you for choosing Panasonic! Y ou have purchased on e of the most sophisticated and reliable products on the market today . Us ed properly , we’re sure it will bring y ou and your f amily years of enjoyment. Please take time to fi ll in the inf ormation on the below .
3 (ENG) VQT 3S55 Information for Y our Safety ∫ Product identification marking W ARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK OR PRODUCT DAMAGE, • DO NOT EXPOSE TH IS APP ARA TUS TO R AIN, MOISTURE, DRIPPING OR SPLASHING AND THA T N O OBJECTS FILLE D WITH LIQUIDS, SUCH AS V ASES, SH ALL BE PLACED ON T HE APP ARA TUS.
VQT3S55 ( ENG) 4 FCC Note: This equipment has b een tested and found to c omply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant t o Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide r easonabl e protection against harmful interference in a residential inst allation.
5 (ENG) VQT 3S55 ∫ About the battery pack • Do not heat or expos e to flam e. • Do not leave th e battery(ies ) in an automobi le exposed to direct sunlig ht for a long perio d of t ime with doors and windows clos ed.
VQT3S55 ( ENG) 6 ∫ Cauti ons for Use • Always use a genu ine Panason ic A V cable (DMW-A VC1; optional). • Always use a ge nuine Pana sonic HDMI mini c able (RP-CDHM15, RP-CDHM30; optional). Part numbers: RP-CDHM15 (1.5 m) (5 feet), RP- CDHM30 (3.
7 (ENG) VQT 3S55 -If you see this symbo l- Inform ation on Dispo sal in other Countri es out side the European Union This symbol is only valid in the European Union. If you wish to discard this product, please co ntact your local authorities or dealer and ask for the correct method of disposal.
VQT3S55 ( ENG) 8 Contents Infor mation f or Your Saf ety .... ...... ........ ....... .......... ........ ....... .......... ......... ...... 3 Care of the c amera ....... ......... ...... .......... ......... ...... ........... ........ ...... ......
9 (ENG) VQT 3S55 Care of the camera Do not subject to s trong vibration, shock, or pressur e. • The lens , LCD monitor , or external case may be damaged if used in fo llowing conditions. It may also malf unction or imag e may not be recorded. – Dropping or hit ting the ca mera.
VQT3S55 ( ENG) 10 St andard Accessor ies Check that all the acce ssories are s upplied be fore using t he camera. Produ ct number s correct as of Septembe r 201 1. These may b e subject to change. 1 Batte ry Pac k (Indicate d as battery pa ck or battery in the te xt) Charge the ba ttery before use.
11 (ENG) VQT 3S55 Names and Functions of Components 1L e n s 2 Self -timer indi c ator AF Assist Lamp 3F l a s h 4 Flash open button 5 Diopte r adjustmen t dial 6 V iewfinder 7 [EVF /LC D] bu tton 8 [AF/ AE LOCK] button 9 Rear dial 10 Playbac k butto n 1 1 [MENU/ SET] button 12 Cursor but tons 13 [Q .
VQT3S55 ( ENG) 12 16 S tereo microphone 17 Zoom le ver 18 Shutte r button 19 M otion pict ure bu tton 20 Burst Mod e butto n 21 Power lamp 22 Camera ON/OFF switch 23 Mode dial 24 Hot Shoe 25 S peaker • Do not cover th e speaker with your f ingers.
13 (ENG) VQT 3S55 This docu ment ex pre sses the up, d own, l eft, and ri ght of th e cur sor bu tton as follows, or as 3 / 4 / 2 / 1 . Cursor button: Selection of items or setting o f values etc ., is performe d. [MENU/SET] button: Confirmation of setting conte nts , etc.
VQT3S55 ( ENG) 14 Charging the Battery ∫ About batteries that you can use with this unit The b att ery t hat can b e u sed with this unit is DMW-BM B9P P. • Use the ded icated charger and battery . • The battery is not charged when the camera is sh ipped.
15 (ENG) VQT 3S55 ∫ About the [CHARGE] indicator The [CHARGE] indicator tur ns on: The [CHARGE] ind icator is turn ed on during cha rging. The [CHARGE] indicator tur ns off: The [CHARGE] ind icator wi ll turn off onc e the chargi ng has completed without any proble m.
VQT3S55 ( ENG) 16 Recording conditions by CIP A standard • CIP A is an abbreviatio n of [Camera & Imag ing Product s Association]. • Pro gram AE Mode • T emper ature: 23 o C (73.4 o F)/Humidity: 50%RH when LCD mo nitor is on. • Using a Pan asonic SD Memory Card (32 MB).
17 (ENG) VQT 3S55 About the Built-in Memo ry/the Card • Memory si ze: Approx. 70 MB • The acc ess time for the built-in memory may be longer than th e access time for a card. The fol lowing cards which confo rm to the SD v ideo st andard can be used wit h this unit.
VQT3S55 ( ENG) 18 Inserting and Removi ng the Card (optional)/the Battery • T urn the power switch t o [OFF] and c onfirm that the lens barr el is retrac ted. • W e recomme nd using a Panas onic car d. Slide th e releas e lever i n the directio n of the arrow and open th e card/battery door .
19 (ENG) VQT 3S55 Setting Date/Time (Clock Set) • The clock is not set when the c amera is shipped. T urn the camera on. • The power lamp 1 lights when you turn this unit on. Press [MENU/SET]. Press 2 / 1 to select the items (year , month, day , hour , minute, display sequence or time displa y format), and press 3 / 4 to set.
VQT3S55 ( ENG) 20 Selecting the Record ing Mode Switching the mode by r ot ating the mode dial. Align a desired mode with part A . • Rot ate the mode dial slowly and surely to adjus t to ea ch mode. ∫ Basic Program AE Mode The subject s are r ecorded using your o wn se ttings.
21 (ENG) VQT 3S55 ∫ Advanced ∫ Advanced Scene Mode Aperture-Priority AE Mode The shut ter speed is automatic ally determi ned by the ape rture value you set. Shutter-Pri ority AE Mode The aper ture value is automaticall y deter mined by the shut ter speed you set.
VQT3S55 ( ENG) 22 Applicable modes: T aking Pictures with Y our Favorite Settings (Prog ram AE Mode) The camera aut omaticall y sets t he shutter sp eed and th e aperture va lue according t o the brigh tness of th e subject . Y ou can t ake pic tures with great er freedom by changing vari ous sett ings in [REC] menu.
23 (ENG) VQT 3S55 In Pro gram AE Mode, y ou ca n change the preset aperture val ue and s hutter speed with out changi ng the exposure. This is called Pr ogram Shif t.
VQT3S55 ( ENG) 24 Applicable modes: T aking Pictures Usin g the Automatic Function (Inte lligent Auto Mo de) The camera will set the most appro priate setti ngs to match the subject and t he recordin g condition s so we recommend this mode for beginner s or those who want to leav e the settin gs to the ca mera and take pictur es easily .
25 (ENG) VQT 3S55 When th e camera ident ifies the opti mum scene, the ic on of th e scene conc erned is displaye d in blue for 2 second s, afte r which its color changes to t he usual red. • [ ¦ ] is set if no ne of the scene s are applica ble, and the s tandar d s etting s are set.
VQT3S55 ( ENG) 26 Applicable modes: Recording Motion Pictu res This uni t can record moti on pictures in either A VCHD or MP4 formats. Note • Maximum time to re c ord motion pic tures cont inuously with [MP4] is 29 minutes 59 sec onds or up to 4 GB .
27 (ENG) VQT 3S55 Playing Back Pictur es ([NORMAL PLA Y]) Press 2 or 1 . • Afte r selecti ng the moti on picture , press 3 to st art playback. Deleting Pictures Once deleted, picture s cannot be rec overed. • Pict ures on the bui lt-in memory or the card, which are being played bac k will be del eted .
VQT3S55 ( ENG) 28 Setting the Menu Example: In the [R EC] menu , change [AF MODE] from [ Ø ] ( 1-area-fo cusing ) to [ š ] (Fac e Dete ction) ¢ ¢ When the focu s selector switch is set to [AF] in P rogram A E Mo de. Press [MENU/SET]. ∫ Close the menu Press [MENU/SET] or press the shutter button halfway .
29 (ENG) VQT 3S55 Applicable modes: Compensating the Exp osure Use this func tion when yo u cannot ac hieve appro priate exp osure due to t he diff erence in brig htness between the subje ct and the ba ckgroun d. ∫ Operate with the rear dial 1 Press the rear dial and enable [ È ].
VQT3S55 ( ENG) 30 Applicable modes: T aking Pictures by Specifying the Aperture/Shutter Speed Set the ape rture valu e to a higher nu mber when you want a sharp focus backgr ound. Set the apert ure value to a lower nu mber when y ou want a s oft f ocus backgr ound.
31 (ENG) VQT 3S55 Determine th e exposure by manuall y setting th e aperture value and th e s hutter speed. The Manual Exp osure Assistanc e appears on t he lower port ion of the scre en to indicat e the exposure . Set the mod e dial to [ ]. Rot ate the rea r dial to set th e aperture and shutter speed.
VQT3S55 ( ENG) 32 Reading the Owner ’ s Manual (PDF format) More detailed instructions on the op eration of this camera are contained in “Owner ’s Manual for advanced features (PDF format)” in the supplied CD-R OM. I nstall i t on y our PC t o read it.
33 (ENG) VQT 3S55 ∫ When the Owner ’s Manual (PDF format) will not open Y ou will need Adobe Acroba t Reader 5.0 or later or Adobe Reader 7.0 or later to browse or prin t the Owner’s Manual (PDF format). Insert th e CD-ROM conta ining the Owner’s Manu al (supplied) , click A a nd then follow t he message s on the scree n to install.
VQT3S55 ( ENG) 34 Others Specifications Digital Camera: Infor mation for your safe ty Power S ource: DC 8.4 V Power Consumption: 1 .6 W (When recording wit h LCD Monitor) 1.4 W (When record ing with Vi ewfinder) 1.0 W (When playin g back with LCD Monitor) 0.
35 (ENG) VQT 3S55 Shutter system Elect ronic shut ter i Mecha nical shutter Burst r ecord ing Burst speed For mechani cal shutter 2 frames/se c, 5.5 frames/se c, 12 fram es/sec For electr onic shutter 40 frames /sec, 6 0 frames/se c During motion pictur e recording 2 frames/sec (Max.
VQT3S55 ( ENG) 36 Expos ure (AE ) Progr am AE (P)/Apert ure-Pr iority AE (A) / Shutter-P riority AE (S )/Manual Exposure (M) Exposure compensation (1 /3 EV S tep, j 3E V t o i 3E V ) Metering mode Multi ple/Center weig hted/S pot LCD monitor 3.0 q TFT LCD (3:2) (Appr ox.
37 (ENG) VQT 3S55 Battery Charge r (Panasoni c DE-A83B): Infor mation for your safe ty Equipment mobility: Movable Battery Pack (lithium-ion) (Panasonic DMW-BMB9PP): Infor mation for your safe ty Te r m i n a l [MIC/REMOTE] ‰ 2.
VQT3S55 ( ENG) 38 Digital Camera Accessory System Product numbers corre ct as of Septembe r 201 1 . These may be subject to change. ¢ The lens adapt er (optional ) is necessar y to attach a t ele conver sion lens or close-u p lens. • NOTE: Accessories and /or model nu mbers may vary betwe en countries.
39 (ENG) VQT 3S55 Digital Camera Accessory Order Form TO OBT AIN ANY OF OUR DIGIT AL CAMERA ACCESSORIES YOU CAN DO ANY OF THE FOLLOWING: VISIT YOUR LOCAL PANASONIC DEALER OR CALL P ANASONIC’S ACCESS.
VQT3S55 ( ENG) 40 Limited W arr anty (ONL Y FOR U.S.A. AND PUERTO RICO) Panasonic Consumer Electroni cs Company , Division of Panason ic Corporation of North America One Panas onic W ay , Secaucus , N.
41 (ENG) VQT 3S55 Mail-In Ser vice For ass istan ce in th e U.S.A. and Pu erto Rico in obt aining repair s, please s hip the product prepa id to: Panasonic Exchange Center 4900 Georg e McV ay Drive Suite B McAllen, T X 78503 pa nacare @ us.
VQT3S55 ( ENG) 42 THERE ARE NO E XPRESS W ARRANTIES EXCEPT AS LISTED UNDER “LIMITED WARRANTY COVERAGE”. THE W ARRANTOR IS NOT LIABLE FOR INCIDENT AL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESUL TING FROM THE USE O F THIS PRODUCT , OR ARISING OUT OF ANY BREACH OF THIS WARRANTY .
43 (ENG) VQT 3S55 As of December 201 0 Customer S ervices Director y (United States and Puert o Rico) Obtain Product Information and Operating Assistance ; locate your nearest Dealer or Se rvice Cen ter; purcha se Part s and Accessories; or ma ke Customer Service and Literature reques ts by visiting our Web S ite at: http: //www.
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