Basic Owner’s Manual
Digital Camera
Model No.
DMC-FX78
Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product,
please read the instructions completely.
More detailed instructions on the
operation of this camera are
contained in “Owner’s Manual for
advanced features (PDF format)” in the supplied
CD-ROM. Install it on your PC to read it.
For USA and Puerto Rico assistance, please call: 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or,
P
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Information for Your Safety
WARNING:
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK OR PRODUCT
DAMAGE,
• 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.
• 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
Product
Location
Digital camera
Battery charger
Bottom
Bottom
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FCC Note:
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits
for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against
harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment
generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not
installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause
harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no
guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If
this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television
reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and
on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or
more of the following measures:
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to
which the receiver is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
FCC Caution:To assure continued compliance, follow the attached
installation instructions and use only shielded interface
cables with ferrite core when connecting to computer
or peripheral devices.
Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party
responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate
this equipment.
Declaration of Conformity
Trade Name:
Model No.:
Panasonic
DMC-FX78
Responsible party: Panasonic Corporation of North America
One Panasonic Way, Secaucus, NJ 07094
Support Contact: Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company
1-800-211-PANA (7262)
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is
subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not
cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any
interference received, including interference that may cause
undesired operation.
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DMC-FX78
∫ About the battery pack
CAUTION
Battery pack (Lithium ion battery pack)
• Use the specified unit to recharge the battery pack.
• Do not use the battery pack with equipment other than the specified unit.
• Do not get dirt, sand, liquids, or other foreign matter on the terminals.
• Do not touch the plug terminals (i and j) with metal objects.
• Do not disassemble, remodel, heat or throw into fire.
If any electrolyte should come into contact with your hands or clothes,
wash it off thoroughly with water.
If any electrolyte should come into contact with your eyes, never rub the
eyes. Rinse eyes thoroughly with water, and then consult a doctor.
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 xC
(140 oF) or incinerate.
∫ About the battery charger
CAUTION!
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.
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Battery charger
This battery charger operates on AC between 110 V and 240 V.
But
• In the U.S.A. and Canada, the battery charger must be connected to a 120 V
AC power supply only.
• When connecting to an AC supply outside of the U.S.A. or Canada, use a
plug adaptor to suit the AC outlet configuration.
∫ Cautions for Use
• Do not use any other AV cables except the supplied one.
• Always use 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 this unit as far away as possible from electromagnetic equipment
(such as microwave ovens, TVs, video games etc.).
• If you use this unit on top of or near a TV, the pictures and/or sound on this unit
may be disrupted by electromagnetic wave radiation.
• Do not use this unit near cell phones because doing so may result in noise
adversely affecting the pictures and/or sound.
• Recorded data may be damaged, or pictures may be distorted, by strong
magnetic fields created by speakers or large motors.
• Electromagnetic wave radiation generated by microprocessors may adversely
affect this unit, disturbing the pictures and/or sound.
• If this unit is adversely affected by electromagnetic equipment and stops
functioning properly, turn this unit off and remove the battery or disconnect AC
adaptor (DMW-AC5PP; optional). Then reinsert the battery or reconnect AC
adaptor and turn this unit on.
Do not use this unit near radio transmitters or high-voltage lines.
• If you record near radio transmitters or high-voltage lines, the recorded pictures
and/or sound may be adversely affected.
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-If you see this symbol-
Information on Disposal in other Countries outside
the European Union
This symbol is only valid in the European Union.
If you wish to discard this product, please contact your
local authorities or dealer and ask for the correct
method of disposal.
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Contents
Information for Your Safety ...........................................................................3
Standard Accessories ...................................................................................9
Names of the Components .........................................................................10
How to Use the Touch Panel ......................................................................12
Charging the Battery ...................................................................................14
• Charging ...............................................................................................14
• Approximate operating time and number of recordable pictures ..........15
About the Built-in Memory/the Card............................................................16
Inserting and Removing the Card (optional)/the Battery.............................17
Setting Date/Time (Clock Set).....................................................................18
• Changing the Clock Setting ..................................................................18
Selecting the [Rec] Mode............................................................................19
Taking Pictures Using the Automatic Function
(ñ: Intelligent Auto Mode).........................................................................20
• Scene Detection....................................................................................21
Recording Motion Pictures..........................................................................22
Playing Back Pictures ([Normal Play]) ........................................................23
Deleting Pictures.........................................................................................23
Setting the Menu.........................................................................................24
Reading the Owner’s Manual (PDF format)................................................25
Specifications..............................................................................................27
Digital Camera Accessory System..............................................................30
Digital Camera Accessory Order Form .......................................................31
Limited Warranty (ONLY FOR U.S.A. AND PUERTO RICO) .....................32
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Standard Accessories
Check that all the accessories are supplied before using the camera.
Product numbers correct as of January 2011. These may be subject to change.
1
Battery Pack
1
2
(Indicated as battery pack or
battery in the text)
Charge the battery before use.
Battery Charger
2
(Indicated as battery charger or
charger in the text)
USB Connection Cable
AV Cable
DMW-BCK7PP
DE-A91B
3
4
3
4
5
CD-ROM
• Software:
Use it to install the software to your
PC.
• Owner’s Manual
Hand Strap
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K1HY08YY0019
5
7
6
6
7
Stylus Pen
• SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card
and SDXC Memory Card are indicated
as card in the text.
VFF0759
VFC4297
• The card is optional.
You can record or play back pictures
on the built-in memory when you are
not using a card.
• For information about optional
accessories, refer to the “Digital Camera
Accessory System”.
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• If any accessories are lost, customers
should contact Panasonic’s parts department at 1 800 833-9626 for further
information about obtaining replacement parts.
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Names of the Components
1
2
3
Flash
Lens
Self-timer indicator
AF Assist Lamp
1 2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
Touch panel/LCD monitor
Speaker
Microphone
Camera ON/OFF switch
Motion picture button
Shutter button
4 5 6 7 8 9 10
10 Zoom lever
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11 Strap eyelet
• Be sure to attach the strap when
using the camera to ensure that
you will not drop it.
12 Lens barrel
13 [HDMI] socket
14 [AV OUT/DIGITAL] socket
11
12
13
14
15 Tripod receptacle
16 Card/Battery door
17 Release lever
15
16
OPEN
LOCK
18 DC coupler cover
• When using an AC adaptor, ensure that
the Panasonic DC coupler (DMW-DCC10;
optional) and AC adaptor (DMW-AC5PP;
optional) are used.
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• Always use a genuine Panasonic AC
adaptor (DMW-AC5PP; optional).
• It is recommended to use a fully charged
battery or AC adaptor (DMW-AC5PP;
optional) and DC coupler (DMW-DCC10;
optional) when recording motion pictures.
• If while recording motion pictures using the
AC adaptor and the power supply is cut off
due to a power outage or if the AC adaptor
is disconnected etc., the motion picture
being recorded will not be recorded.
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How to Use the Touch Panel
This touch panel is a type that detects pressure.
Touch the screen
Drag
To touch and release the touch panel. A movement without releasing the
touch panel.
Use this to perform tasks such as
This is used when performing tasks
selecting icons or images displayed on such as moving to the next image by
the touch panel.
dragging horizontally, or changing the
range of the displayed image.
This can also be used to perform tasks
such as switching the screen by
operating the slide bar.
• It may not operate properly when
multiple icons are touched
simultaneously, so try to touch the
center of the icon.
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Note
• If you use a commercially available liquid crystal
protection sheet, please follow the instructions that
accompany the sheet. (Some liquid crystal protection
sheets may impair visibility or operability.)
• Apply a little extra pressure when touching if you
have a commercially available protection sheet affixed
or if you feel it is not responding well.
• Touch panel will not operate properly when the hand holding this unit is pressing
on the touch panel.
• Do not press using anything with a sharp tip or anything hard, except for the
supplied stylus pen.
• Do not operate with your fingernails.
• Wipe the LCD monitor with dry soft cloth when it gets dirty with finger prints and
others.
• Do not scratch or press the LCD monitor too hard.
∫ About the Stylus pen
It is easier to use the stylus pen (supplied) for detailed
operation or if it is hard to operate with your fingers.
• Do not place it where small children can reach.
• Do not place the stylus pen on the LCD monitor when
storing. LCD monitor may break when the stylus pen
is pressed strongly against the LCD monitor.
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Preparation
Charging the Battery
∫ About batteries that you can use with this unit
The battery that can be used with this unit is DMW-BCK7PP.
It has been found that counterfeit battery packs which 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.
• Use the dedicated charger and battery.
Charging
• The battery is not charged when the camera is shipped. Charge the battery
before use.
• Charge the battery with the charger indoors.
Attach the battery paying
attention to the direction of the
battery.
Connect the charger to the
electrical outlet.
• Disconnect the charger from the
electrical socket and detach the battery
after charging is completed.
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∫ About the [CHARGE] indicator
The [CHARGE] indicator turns on:
The [CHARGE] indicator A is turned on during charging.
The [CHARGE] indicator turns off:
The [CHARGE] indicator A will turn off once the charging has completed without
any problem.
• 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 oC to 30 oC (50 oF
to 86 oF).
–The terminals of the charger or the battery are dirty. In this case, wipe them
with a dry cloth.
∫ Charging time
Charging time
Approx. 120 min
Approximate operating time and number of recordable pictures
Number of recordable
Approx. 200 pictures
pictures
Recording time
Approx. 100 min
Recording conditions by CIPA standard
• CIPA is an abbreviation of [Camera & Imaging Products Association].
• Normal Picture Mode
• Temperature: 23 oC (73.4 oF)/Humidity: 50%RH when LCD monitor is on.
• Using a Panasonic SD Memory Card (32 MB).
• Using the supplied battery.
• Starting recording 30 seconds after the camera is turned on. (When the Optical
Image Stabilizer function is set to [ON].)
• Recording 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.
Playback time
Approx. 150 min
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About the Built-in Memory/the Card
Built-in Memory
• Memory size: Approx. 70 MB
• 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
Remarks
¢
SD Memory Card
(8 MB to 2 GB)
• Use a card with SD Speed Class with “Class 4” or
higher when recording motion pictures in [AVCHD].
Also, use a card with SD Speed Class with
“Class 6” or higher when recording motion pictures
in [Motion JPEG].
SDHC Memory Card
(4 GB to 32 GB)
• SDHC Memory Card can be used with SDHC Memory
Card or SDXC Memory Card compatible equipment.
• SDXC Memory Card can only be used with SDXC
Memory Card compatible equipment.
• Check that the PC and other equipment are compatible
SDXC Memory Card
(48 GB, 64 GB)
when using the SDXC Memory Cards.
SDXC.html
• Only the cards with capacity listed left can be used.
¢
SD Speed Class is the speed standard regarding continuous writing. Check
via the label on the card, etc.
e.g.:
• Please confirm the latest information on the following website.
(This Site is English only.)
Note
• Keep the Memory Card out of reach of children to prevent swallowing.
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Inserting and Removing the Card
(optional)/the Battery
• Check that this unit is turned off.
• We recommend using a Panasonic card.
Slide the release lever in the
direction of the arrow and open the
card/battery door.
OPEN
LOCK
• Always use genuine Panasonic batteries
(DMW-BCK7PP).
• If you use other batteries, we cannot
guarantee the quality of this product.
Battery: Being careful about the
battery orientation, insert all the
way until you hear a locking sound
and then check that it is locked by
lever A.
CARD
Pull the lever A in the direction of
the arrow to remove the battery.
Card: Push it securely all the way
until you hear a “click” while being
careful about the direction in
which you insert it.
To remove the card, push the card until it clicks, then pull
the card out upright.
B: Do not touch the connection terminals of the card.
1:Close the card/battery door.
OPEN
LOCK
2:Slide the release lever in the
direction of the arrow.
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Setting Date/Time (Clock Set)
• The clock is not set when the camera is shipped.
Turn the camera on.
Touch [Clock Set].
Touch the items you wish to set (Year/Month/Day/Hours/
Minutes), and set using [3]/[4].
• Touch [
and time.
] to cancel the date and time settings without setting a date
Touch [Set] to set.
Touch [Set] in the confirmation screen.
Changing the Clock Setting
Select [Clock Set] in the [Rec] or [Setup] menu.
• It can be changed in steps 3 and 4 to set the clock.
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Basic
Selecting the [Rec] Mode
Touch [
].
Touch the mode icon.
∫ List of [Rec] Modes
Normal Picture Mode
The subjects are recorded using your own settings.
Intelligent Auto Mode
The subjects are recorded using settings automatically selected by the camera.
Scene Mode
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This allows you to take pictures that match the scene being recorded.
3D Photo Mode
Takes a 3D picture.
Cosmetic Mode
Takes a picture adjusting the skin texture.
My Color Mode
Use this mode to check coloring effects, select a color mode from among 8 color
modes, and then take pictures.
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[Rec] Mode: ñ
Taking Pictures Using the Automatic
Function (ñ: Intelligent Auto Mode)
The camera will set the most appropriate 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.
Touch [
Touch [
].
].
1
Press the shutter button halfway
to focus.
• The focus indication 1 (green) lights when
the subject is focused.
• The AF area 2 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.
2
Press the shutter button fully
(push it in further), and take the
picture.
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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 color changes to the usual red.
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>
[i-Portrait]
[i-Scenery]
[i-Macro]
[i-Night Portrait]
[i-Night Scenery]
[i-Sunset]
• Only when [
] is selected
[i-Baby]
• [¦] is set if none of the scenes are applicable, and the standard settings are
set.
• When [ ], [ ] or [ ] is selected, the camera automatically detects a person’s
face, and it will adjust the focus and exposure. (Face Detection)
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[Rec] Mode: ñ·¿
Recording Motion Pictures
This can record full high definition motion pictures compatible with the AVCHD
format or motion pictures recorded in Motion JPEG.
Audio will be recorded in monaural.
A
C
Start recording by pressing the
motion picture button.
A
B
Available recording time
Elapsed recording time
• You can record motion pictures fitting each
Recording Mode.
B
• Release the motion picture button right
after you press it.
• The recording state indicator (red) C will
flash while recording motion pictures.
Stop the recording by pressing the motion picture button
again.
Note
• Maximum time to record motion pictures continuously with [FSH] in [AVCHD] is
29 minutes 59 seconds.
• Motion picture recorded continuously in [Motion JPEG] is up to 2 GB. Only the
maximum recordable time for 2 GB is displayed on the screen.
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[Playback] Mode: ¸
Playing Back Pictures ([Normal Play])
Touch [
].
• The display switches to normal playback.
Drag the screen horizontally.
• After selecting the motion picture, touch [
to start playback.
]
[Playback] Mode: ¸
Deleting Pictures
Once deleted, pictures cannot be recovered.
• 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 touch [
].
Touch [Delete Single].
• Confirmation screen is displayed.
Picture is deleted by selecting [Yes].
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Setting the Menu
Touch [
].
Touch the menu icon.
Touch the menu item.
• Screen at right is an example of selecting
[AF Mode] in [Rec] mode Menu.
Touch the Settings.
• Depending on the menu item, its setting may
not appear or it may be displayed in a different
way.
• Screen at right is an example to set the
[AF Mode] from [Ø] (1-area-focusing) to [š]
(Face Detection).
∫ Close the menu
Touch [ ] several times or press the shutter button halfway.
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Reading the Owner’s Manual
(PDF format)
More detailed instructions on the operation of this camera are
contained in “Owner’s Manual for advanced features
(PDF format)” in the supplied CD-ROM. Install it on your PC to
read it.
∫ For Windows
Turn the PC on and insert the CD-ROM containing the
Owner’s Manual (supplied).
Click the [Owner’s Manual].
Select the desired language
and then click [Owner’s
Manual] to install.
A To return to the install menu.
Double click the “Owner’s
Manual” shortcut icon on the
desktop.
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∫ When the Owner’s Manual (PDF format) will not open
You will need Adobe Acrobat Reader 5.0 or later or Adobe Reader 7.0 or later to
browse or print the Owner’s Manual (PDF format).
Insert the CD-ROM containing the Owner’s Manual (supplied), click B and then
follow the messages on the screen to install.
(Compatible OS: Windows 2000 SP4/Windows XP SP3/Windows Vista 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.
∫ To uninstall the Owner’s Manual (PDF format)
Delete the PDF file from the “Program Files\Panasonic\Lumix\” folder.
• When the contents in the Program Files folder cannot be displayed, click the
[Show the contents of this folder] to display them.
∫ For Macintosh
Turn the PC on and insert the CD-ROM containing the
Owner’s Manual (supplied).
Open the “Manual” folder in the CD-ROM and then copy
the PDF file with the desired language inside the folder.
Double click the PDF file to open it.
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Specifications
Digital Camera:
Information for your safety
Power Source:
DC 5.1 V
Power
Consumption:
1.6 W (When recording)
0.9 W (When playing back)
Camera effective
pixels
12,100,000 pixels
Image sensor
1/2.33q CCD, total pixel number 12,500,000 pixels,
Primary color filter
Lens
Optical 5kzoom, fl4.3 mm to 21.5 mm (35 mm film
camera equivalent: 24 mm to 120 mm)/F2.5 to F5.9
Digital zoom
Max. 4k
Extended optical
zoom
Max. 9.8k (When set to 3,000,000 pixels [3M] or less)
Focus range
Normal
Macro/
50 cm (1.64 feet) (Wide)/1 m
(3.28 feet) (Tele) to ¶
3 cm (0.10 feet) (Wide)/1 m (3.28 feet)
Intelligent auto/ (Tele) to ¶
Motion Picture
Scene Mode
There may be differences in the above
settings.
Shutter system
Electronic shutteriMechanical shutter
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Burst recording
Burst speed
Approx. 3.7 pictures/second
Max. 7 pictures
Number of
recordable
pictures
Hi-speed burst
Burst speed
Approx. 10 pictures/second (Speed priority)
Approx. 6 pictures/second (Image priority)
[3M (4:3), 2.5M (3:2), 2M (16:9) or 2.5M (1:1) is selected
as the picture size.]
Number of
recordable
pictures
Approx. 15 to 100 pictures
Minimum
Illumination
Approx. 6 lx (when i-low light is used, the shutter speed
is 1/30th of a second)
Shutter speed
Exposure (AE)
8 seconds to 1/4000th of a second
[Starry Sky] Mode: 15 seconds, 30 seconds, 60 seconds
Program AE
Exposure compensation (1/3 EV Step, j2 EV to i2 EV)
Metering mode
LCD monitor
Multiple
3.5q TFT LCD (16:9)
(Approx. 230,000 dots) (field of view ratio about 100%)
Touch panel
Flash range
Approx. 60 cm (1.97 feet) to 5.9 m (19.4 feet) (Wide,
[ISO AUTO] is set)
Microphone
Speaker
Monaural
Monaural
Recording media
Built-in Memory (Approx. 70 MB)/SD Memory Card/
SDHC Memory Card/SDXC Memory Card
Recording file
format
Still Picture
JPEG (based on “Design rule for Camera File system”,
based on “Exif 2.3” standard)/DPOF corresponding/
MPO
Motion pictures
with audio
AVCHD/QuickTime Motion JPEG
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Interface
Digital
“USB 2.0” (High Speed)
Analog video
Audio
NTSC
Audio line output (monaural)
Terminal
[AV OUT/
DIGITAL]
Dedicated jack (8 pin)
MiniHDMI TypeC
[HDMI]
Dimensions
Approx. 99.7 mm (W)k55.2 mm (H)k20.6 mm (D)
(excluding the
projecting parts)
[3.93q(W)k2.17q(H)k0.81q(D)]
Mass (weight)
Approx. 142 g/0.32 lb (with card and battery)
Approx. 126 g/0.28 lb (excluding card and battery)
Operating
0 oC to 40 oC (32 oF to 104 oF)
temperature
Operating humidity 10%RH to 80%RH
Language select [ENGLISH]/[ESPAÑOL]
Battery Charger (Panasonic DE-A91B):
Information for your safety
Input:
110 V to 240 V, 50/60 Hz, 0.2 A
4.2 V, 0.43 A
Output:
Equipment mobility:
Movable
Battery Pack (lithium-ion) (Panasonic DMW-BCK7PP):
Information for your safety
Voltage/capacity:
3.6 V/680 mAh
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Digital Camera Accessory System
Accessory#
Illustration
Description
DMW-BCK7PP
Battery Pack
DMW-AC5PP
DMW-DCC10
AC Adaptor
DC Coupler
RP-CDHM15
RP-CDHM30
HDMI mini Cable
RP-SDW64GU1K
RP-SDW48GU1K
RP-SDW32GU1K
RP-SDW16GU1K
RP-SDW08GU1K
RP-SDW04GU1K
Class 10 64 GB SDXC Memory Card
Class 10 48 GB SDXC Memory Card
Class 10 32 GB SDHC Memory Card
Class 10 16 GB SDHC Memory Card
Class 10 8 GB SDHC Memory Card
Class 10 4 GB SDHC Memory Card
RP-SDN16GU1A
RP-SDN08GU1A
RP-SDN04GU1A
RP-SDN02GU1A
Class 4 16 GB SDHC Memory Card
Class 4 8 GB SDHC Memory Card
Class 4 4 GB SDHC Memory Card
Class 4 2 GB SD Memory Card
Product numbers correct as of January 2011. These may be subject to
change.
¢
The AC Adaptor (optional) can only be used with the designated Panasonic
DC Coupler (optional). The AC adaptor (optional) cannot be used by itself.
• NOTE: Accessories and/or model numbers may vary between countries.
Consult your local dealer.
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Digital Camera Accessory Order Form
Please photocopy this form when placing an order.
1. Digital Camera Model #
2. Items Ordered
Accessory #
Description
Price Each
Quantity
Total Price
Subtotal
Your State & Local Sales Tax
Shipping & Handling
Total Enclosed
6.95
3. Method of payment (check one)
Check of Money Order enclosed (NO C.O.D.SHIPMENTS)
VISA
Credit Card #
MasterCard
Discover
Expiration Date
Customer Signature
Make Check or Money Order to: PANASONIC ACCESSORIES
(Please do not send cash)
4. Shipping information (UPS delivery requires complete street address)
Ship To:
Mr.
Mrs.
Ms.
Phone#:
First
Last
(
)
Day
Street Address
City
(
)
Night
State
Zip
TO OBTAIN ANY OF OUR DIGITAL CAMERA ACCESSORIES YOU CAN DO ANY OF
THE FOLLOWING:
VISIT YOUR LOCAL PANASONIC DEALER
OR
CALL PANASONIC’S ACCESSORY ORDER LINE AT 1-800-332-5368
[6 AM-6 PM M-F, PACIFIC TIME]
OR
MAIL THIS ORDER TO: PANASONIC SERVICE AND TECHNOLOGY COMPANY
ACCESSORY ORDER OFFICE
20421 84th Avenue South Kent, WA. 98032
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Limited Warranty
(ONLY FOR U.S.A. AND PUERTO RICO)
Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company,
Division of Panasonic Corporation of North America
One Panasonic Way, Secaucus, New Jersey 07094
Panasonic Digital Still Camera Products
Limited Warranty
Limited Warranty Coverage (For USA and Puerto Rico Only)
If your product does not work properly because of a defect in materials or
workmanship, Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company (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, replace or refund will be made by the warrantor.
Product or Part Name
Digital Still Camera
Parts
1 year
Labor
1 year
CCD
6 months
90 days
SD Memory Cards, Rechargeable
Battery Pack (defective exchange)
90 days
Not Applicable
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 or Puerto Rico. This warranty is extended only to the
original purchaser of a new product which was not sold “as is”.
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Mail-In Service
For assistance in the U.S.A. and Puerto Rico in obtaining repairs, please ship the
product prepaid to:
Panasonic Exchange Center
4900 George McVay Drive
Suite B
McAllen, TX 78503
panacare@us.panasonic.com
When shipping the unit, carefully pack, include all accessories, and send it
prepaid, adequately insured and preferably in the original carton.
When shipping Lithium Ion batteries please visit our Web Site at
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 Exclusions
This 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, 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.
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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.
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Customer Services Directory (United States and Puerto Rico)
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:
or, contact us via the web at:
You may also contact us directly at:
1-800-211-PANA (7262)
Monday-Friday 9am-9pm, Saturday-Sunday 10am-7pm EST
For hearing or speech impaired TTY users, TTY: 1-877-833-8855
Accessory Purchases (United States and Puerto Rico)
Purchase Parts, Accessories and Instruction Books online for all Panasonic
Products by visiting our Web Site at:
Or, send your request by E-mail to:
You may also contact us directly at:
1-800-332-5368 (Phone) 1-800-237-9080 (Fax Only)
(Monday-Friday 9am-9pm EST)
Panasonic Service and Technology Company
20421 84th Avenue South, Kent, WA 98032
(We accept Visa, MasterCard, Discover Card, American Express, and Personal
Checks)
For hearing or speech impaired TTY users, TTY: 1-866-605-1277
As of December 2010
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• SDXC Logo is a trademark of SD-3C, LLC.
• The “AVCHD” and the “AVCHD” logo are trademarks of Panasonic
Corporation and Sony Corporation.
• Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories.
Dolby and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.
• 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.
• VIERA Link™ is a trademark of Panasonic Corporation.
• EZ Sync™ is a trademark of Panasonic Corporation.
• HDAVI Control™ is a trademark of Panasonic Corporation.
• QuickTime and the QuickTime logo are trademarks or registered trademarks
of Apple Inc., used under license therefrom.
• This product uses “DynaFont” from DynaComware Corporation. DynaFont is a
registered trademark of DynaComware Taiwan Inc.
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
Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company,
Division of Panasonic Corporation of North America
One Panasonic Way, Secaucus, NJ 07094
Panasonic Corporation 2011
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