Manuale d’uso / di manutenzione del prodotto DMC-GF1C del fabbricante Panasonic
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VQT2G44 Before connec ting, op eratin g or ad justing this pr oduct, please read the instruction s completely . PP For USA and Puerto Rico assistance, please call: 1-800-21 1-P ANA(7262) or , contact us via the web at: http://www .
VQT2 G44 2 Dear Customer , Thank y ou for choosing Panasoni c! Y ou have purchased one of the most sophisticated and reliable product s on the market today . Used properly , we’re sure it will bri ng you and your f amily years of enjoym ent. Please take time to fill in the information on the below .
3 VQT2G44 THE FOLLOWING APPLIES O NL Y IN CANADA. THE FOLLOWI NG APPLIES O NL Y IN THE U.S.A. This Class B digital apparatus complies with C anadian ICES-003. FCC Note : This equipment has been tested and found to com ply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Ru les.
VQT2 G44 4 ∫ About the b attery pack • Do n ot heat or ex pose to flame. • Do not leave th e battery(ies ) in an automobile exposed to dire ct sunlight for a long period of time with doo rs and windows closed .
5 VQT2G44 • The batt er y charger is in th e stand by condition when the AC power supp ly cord is conn ec ted. The primary ci rc uit is always “live” as lon g as the power cord is connect ed to an electrical outl et. ∫ Care of the camera • Do not strongly sha ke or bump the camera by dr opping or hitting it.
VQT2 G44 6 Contents Infor mation for Yo u r Safety.... .... .. .... .. .... ... 2 Before Use Standard Ac cessories ............................... 9 Names of the Components ..................... 11 Removing the Hot Shoe Cover ............... 14 Operating th e Rear Dia l .
7 VQT2G44 • Finely adjusting the white balance .... 79 • W hite Balanc e B racke t... ...... ...... ..... .. 79 Setting th e L i g h t Se n s itivity ..... .. .... .. ....... . 80 Change tone of the color for the picture to be taken (Film Mode) ..
VQT2 G44 8 Advanced (Playback) Playing Back Motion Pictures/Pict ures with Audi o ....... ...... .... .. .... .. ..... .. .... .. ...... . 129 • Motion pictu res ....... .... ....... ...... .... ... 129 • Pictures with audio .................... .
9 VQT2G44 Before Use Before Use St anda rd Accessories Check that all the accessories are included before using the camera. Product n umbers correct as of Septem ber 2009. These may be subject to change. 1 Digital Camera Body (This is r eferred to as cam era body in these operating instructions.
Before Use VQT2 G44 10 1 K1HA08CD0020 15 K1HA08AD0003 1 1 12 13 14 16 17 18 2 VFC4315 H-H020 5 VFC4460 VFC4459 VKF4385 19 VYF3287 DMC-GF1C 6 VYF3201 VFC4456 7 VYC0981 H-FS014045 891 0 VFC4315 DMC-GF1K VYF3260 34 DMW-BLB13PP DE-A49B K2CA2EA00002 DMC-GF1KPP-VQT2G44_eng.
11 VQT2G44 Before Use Names of the Components ∫ Camera bod y 1 Self-timer indicator (P70) AF assist lamp (P126) 2 Sensor 3 Flash (P59) 4 Lens fitting m ark (P17) 5 Mount 6 Lens lock pin 7 Lens release but ton (P18) • Refer t o P14 for o peration of the rear dial .
VQT2 G44 12 Before Use 19 Focus distance reference mark (P 75) 20 S peaker (P130) 21 Drive mode lever Single (P45): Burst (P 66): Auto Bracket (P68): Self-timer (P70) : 22 Shutter butt on (P40) 23 Hot.
13 VQT2G44 Before Use 34 Card/Battery door (P24) 35 Release lever (P 24) 36 Tripod recept acle (P172) • When you us e a tr ipod, mak e sure th e tri pod is stable wh e n the ca m er a is at tach e d to it. ∫ Lens H-H020 (LUMIX G 2 0 mm/F1.7 AS PH.
VQT2 G44 14 Before Use Removing the Hot S hoe Cover The camera comes with a ho t shoe cover attached to the hot shoe. T o use the Optional External Viewfinder (P159) or External Flash (P161), please r emove the hot shoe c over . Press the hot shoe co ver releas e button and pull the sh oe c over in t he dire ction of the a rro w .
15 VQT2G44 Before Use About the Lens This unit can use the dedicated lenses compatibl e with the Micro Four Thirds ™ System lens mount specification (Micro Four Thirds mount). Select a lens that matches the s cene being recorded and your use o f the pictures.
VQT2 G44 16 Before Use Interchangeable lenses that can be used with this unit and Auto fo cus / Auto Aperture Operation (As of September 2009) ( ± : Usable, ¥ : Some functions/features limited, —: Not usable) ¢ 1 Mount ada pt or (DMW-MA1; op tional) is neces sary to use wi th this unit.
17 VQT2G44 Preparat ion Preparati on Att aching/Detaching the Lens • Check t hat the c amera is t urned of f. • Close the flash. T urn the lens rea r cap A an d the bod y cap B in th e direction of th e arrow to det ach them. • Do n ot put your ha nds insi de the mount.
VQT2 G44 18 Preparation ∫ Optical Image Stabilizer The Optical Image S tabili zer function is set for activation when the lens is attached to the camera body . Set the [O.I .S.] switch to [ON]. • Y ou can chang e the Optical Ima ge S t abi lizer mode to [MOD E1], [MO DE2] or [MO DE3 ] usi ng [S T A BILIZE R] in the [R EC] mode menu.
19 VQT2G44 Preparat ion Att aching the Lens Hood In bright sunlight or backlight, the lens h ood will minimize lens flare an d ghosting. The lens hood cuts off excess lighting and im proves the picture quality . • The 2 0 mm/F1.7 int erchange able lens s upplied wi th the DMC-GF1C do es not h ave a l ens hood.
VQT2 G44 20 Preparation Attaching the Shoulder Strap • We recommend att aching the shoulder st rap when using t he camera to prevent it from dropping.
21 VQT2G44 Preparat ion Charging the Battery ∫ About batteri es that you can u se with this unit The batt er y that can be used wit h this unit is DMW-B LB 1 3 PP. • Use the dedicated charger and battery . • The camera has a functi on for distin gui shing batt er ie s which can be used saf ely .
VQT2 G44 22 Preparation ∫ Charging • The i ndic at ed cha rgi ng ti me i s for whe n th e bat tery has been dis char ged co mple tel y . The cha rging time may va ry depe nding on how the batter y has b een us ed.
23 VQT2G44 Preparat ion • Recordi n g on ce ev ery 30 seconds wit h ful l flas h ev ery seco nd re cor ding. • T urning the camera off e very 10 recor dings a nd leaving it unti l th e temperat ure of the batt ery decre ases. The number of recordable pictures varies depending on the recording interval time.
VQT2 G44 24 Preparation Note • The oper ati ng times and num b er of recordab le pictures wil l differ accor ding to the environment and the operating conditions. For exa mp le, i n the follo wi ng c ases, the o per at ing tim es sh orten and th e nu mber of r ecor dab le pictures is red uced.
25 VQT2G44 Preparat ion Note • Remove t he batt ery af ter use. • Do not remove the batt ery while the power is on as the setti ngs on the camera may not be stored properl y . • The supplied battery is desig ned on ly for the camera . Do not use it with any ot her eq uipment.
VQT2 G44 26 Preparation Setting Date/Time (Clock Set) • The clock i s not set when th e camera is shi p ped. T urn the came ra on. A [MENU /SET] b utton Press [MENU/SET]. Press 2 / 1 to se lect the items (year , month, day , hour , minute, displa y seque nce or time display form at), and press 3 / 4 to set.
27 VQT2G44 Preparat ion • Y ou can set t he year from 200 0 to 20 99. • If the cl oc k is not set , the correct date canno t be pr inted when you stamp th e date on the pictur es with [TEXT ST AMP] (P13 6) or ord er a photo st udio to print t he pic tures.
VQT2 G44 28 Preparation This section describes how to select the [REC] mode m enu settings, and the same setting can be used for the [ MOTION PICTURE] mo de menu, [CUSTOM MENU] m enu, [SETUP] menu, [MY MENU] menu and [PLA Y BACK] mode menu as well.
29 VQT2G44 Preparat ion Press [ME NU/SET] to clos e the menu. • Y ou can also pre ss the shut te r button half way to close t he menu. Press 3 / 4 or rot ate the rear dial t o select [I.EXPOSURE]. • Select the item at th e very bottom, and press 4 or rota te the re ar dial right to move t o the next sc reen.
VQT2 G44 30 Preparation Setting the Quick M enu By using the Quick Menu, some of the menu set tings can be easily found. • The fea tures that c an be adjusted us ing Quick Menu are determined by the mode or a display style the c amera is in. Press [Q.
31 VQT2G44 Preparat ion Perform these settings if you need to. About the Setup Menu [CLOCK SET], [ECONOMY ] and [AUTO REVIEW] are important items. Check their settings before using them. • In the In telligen t Auto Mode, only [CLO CK SET], [WORLD TIME], [BEE P] and [LANGUA GE] can be set.
VQT2 G44 32 Preparation • Press the s hutter button halfway or turn the camera off and on to can cel [P OWER SA VE]. • [POWER S A VE] is set to [5MIN.] in the Intelligent Auto Mode. • [POWE R SA VE] i s fixed to [2 MIN.] w hen [A UTO LC D OFF] is s et to [ 15SE C.
33 VQT2G44 Preparat ion • If ther e are any white saturat ed areas, we recommend compensating the ex posure t owards negativ e (P65) referring t o the histogram (P 58) and then t ak ing the pict ure aga in. I t may res ult in a b etter quality p icture.
VQT2 G44 34 Preparation • When you c onn ect the c amera to a TV , the volume of the TV speaker s does not chan ge. • The fol der number is upda ted and the f ile numb er star ts fro m 0001. (P154) • A folder nu mber between 100 an d 999 can be assig ned.
35 VQT2G44 Preparat ion • When [Pic tBridge(P TP)] is selec t ed, the ca mera is connected vi a t he “PTP (Pic ture T ransfe r Protocol)” communic ation sy stem.
VQT2 G44 36 Preparation • [–. –] is displa yed as the lens firmwa re when the lens is not mount ed. • If you set a dif feren t languag e by mistake, sel ect [ ~ ] fr om th e menu icons t o set the desire d langu age. • Use a batt ery with suff icient batt ery power or the AC adaptor (P164) when fo rmatting.
37 VQT2G44 Preparat ion Holding and using your ca mera A AF assist la mp • Do not cover the flash or t he AF assist lamp with your fingers or other objects. • Hold the camera gen tly with both han ds, keep your arms still at your sid e and stand wit h your feet slig htly apa rt.
VQT2 G44 38 Basic Mode switching Basic Selecting the [REC] mode , and record still pictu res or motion pictures T urn the came ra on. A Shutte r butto n B Motion pic ture butt on C [AF/ M F] butt on D [ ( ] button • The stat us indicato r 2 light s when you turn this unit on 1 .
39 VQT2G44 Basic ∫ Advanced Press [AF/MF] to display the Fo cus mode . Press [AF/MF] again to select e ither [AFS] or [AFC]. • Y ou can also s et these modes usi ng 2 / 1 or the rear dial. • Refer to pag e 46 for informatio n abou t [AFS] and [AFC].
VQT2 G44 40 Basic Press the shu tter button halfway to focus. Press the shu tter button fully (push it in furthe r), and t ake the p ictu re. ∫ For more det ails, refer to the explanation of each recording mode. Press the motion pictu re button to st art the recordi ng.
41 VQT2G44 Basic [REC ] m o d e : ñ T aking pictures u sing the automati c 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 .
VQT2 G44 42 Basic • Flas h modes cannot be swit ched using the menu in the Intel ligent Auto Mode. ∫ When taking pictures using the zoom (P49) ∫ T o adjust the exposu re and take pictures at tim.
43 VQT2G44 Basic It is possible to set the focus and exposure to the specified subject. Focus and exposure will keep following the s ubject automatically even if it moves. 1 Press 2 . • [ ] is displayed in the lower left of the s creen. • AF T rac king f rame is displayed i n the c enter o f the screen.
VQT2 G44 44 Basic • In recordin g motion pictures , the settings of the followin g items are fixed . • The following function s cann ot be u sed. – [AUT O LCD OF F] of [ECONOMY ]/[HIGHL IGHT]/AF/ AE loc k/White bala nce fine adju stment/ White Balanc e Br acket/ Mult i Film Bracket / Flash output adjustmen t /[EX.
45 VQT2G44 Basic [REC] mode: ³ T aking p ictures with your favorite settings ( : Prog ram AE m ode) The camera automatically sets the shutter speed and the aperture value according to t he brightness of the s ubject. Y ou can take pictures with greater freedom by changing various setti ngs in [REC] menu.
VQT2 G44 46 Basic ∫ T o adjust the exposu re and take pictures at times when the image appears too dark (P65) ∫ T o adjust the colors and take pictures at times when the image appears too red (P77) ∫ When recording motion pictures (P98) Press [AF/MF] to set [AFS].
47 VQT2G44 Basic Align the subject to the screen, and then press the shutter button halfway . A Focus indication B AF area (normal) C AF area (when usi ng the digit al zoom or when it is dark ) D Aperture value ¢ 1 E Shutte r speed ¢ 1 F ISO sensitivity ¢ 1 It will flash in red when appropr iate exposure is not achieved.
VQT2 G44 48 Basic In Program A E mode, you c an change the preset aperture value and shutter speed without changing the exposure . This is called Program Shift.
49 VQT2G44 Basic [REC] mode: T aking Pictures with the Zoom Y ou can z oom-in to make people and objects appear closer or zoom-out to r ecord landscapes in wide angle. • The 2 0 mm/F1.7 int erchange able lens s upplied wi th the DMC-GF1C do es not s upport the zoom ri ng fu nction.
VQT2 G44 50 Basic ∫ Extended Optical Zoom mechan ism Example: When it is set to [ ] (equal to 3. 1 million pixels), it will take the picture using the 3.1 million pixels i n the center out of the 12 million pixels of the imaging dev ice, resulting to be m ore of a telephoto picture.
51 VQT2G44 Basic Press [DISPLA Y] to switch the mon itor screen. A [DIS PLA Y] button • When th e menu scr een appea rs , the [DI SP LA Y] button is no t activat ed. During Playba ck Zoom (P52), while pla ying back motion p ictures (P129) and d uring a slid e show (P13 0), y ou can only select “Normal display B ” or “N o d i sp la y F ”.
VQT2 G44 52 Basic Y ou can display pictures by recording date. Note • The record ing date of th e picture s elec ted in the pla yb ack screen bec omes the date se lected when the c alen dar screen is fi rst display ed.
53 VQT2G44 Basic ∫ Switching the displayed image while maintain ing the Playback Zoom Y ou can switch the displayed image while maint aining the same zoom magnification and zoom posit ion for the Playback Z oom. Switch to picture sele ct operatio n by pressin g the rear dial during Playbac k Zoom , and se lec t pictures with 2 / 1 .
VQT2 G44 54 Basic ∫ When [DE LETE A LL] has been selected with th e [F A VORI TE] (P134 ) setting The selection screen is displayed again. Select [DELETE ALL] or [ A LL DELETE EXCEPT Ü ], pre ss 3 to select [YES] and delete the pictures. ([ALL DELE TE EXCEPT Ü ] cannot be selected if no pictures have be en set as [F A VORIT E].
55 VQT2G44 Advanced (Recor ding pictures ) Advanced (Rec ording pictures) Switching the disp lay of the LCD Monitor/Optiona l External Viewfinder Press [DISPLA Y] to change. A [DIS PLA Y] button • When th e menu scr een appea rs , the [DI SP LA Y] button is no t activat ed.
VQT2 G44 56 Advanced (Recor ding picture s) With the [L VF DISP .STYLE ] (P128) of the [CUSTOM MENU] menu, yo u can choose t he displayed screen on the Optional External View finder (P 161) to display in [ ] (viewfinder style) or [ ] (LCD monitor style).
57 VQT2G44 Advanced (Recor ding pictures ) ∫ Recordi ng guide lin e When you align the subject on the horizontal and vertical guide lines or the cross point of these lines, you can take pictures wi th well -designed compos ition by viewing the size, the slope and the balance of the subject.
VQT2 G44 58 Advanced (Recor ding picture s) ∫ About t he His togram A histogram is a graph that displays brightness along the horizontal axis (black to w hite) and the num ber of pixels at each br ightness level on the vert ical axis. It allows you t o easily check a picture’s exposure.
59 VQT2G44 Advanced (Recor ding pictures ) [REC ] m o d e : T aking Pictures using the Built-in F lash A T o open the flash B T o close the fla sh Press the flash until it clicks. • Be su re to c lose t he flas h when n ot in use. • The f lash s etti ng is fixe d to [ Œ ] while the flash is closed .
VQT2 G44 60 Advanced (Recor ding picture s) The flash is activated t wice. The interval b etw een the firs t and second flash is longer when [ ], [ ] or [ ] is set. The subj ect should no t move until t he second fla sh is activated. ¢ [RE D-EYE REMO V AL ] (P118) on th e [REC] Mode menu is set to [ON ], [ ] ap pears on the fl ash i con.
61 VQT2G44 Advanced (Recor ding pictures ) ¢ When [ ‡ ] is sele cted, [ ], [ ] , [ ] or [ ] is set depen ding on t he type of s ubject an d brig htnes s. • The flash s etting may ch ange if the record ing mode is chan ged. Set th e flash sett ing again if necessary .
VQT2 G44 62 Advanced (Recor ding picture s) ∫ Shutter speed for each flash setting ¢ 1 This bec omes 60 seconds in Shut ter- Priorit y AE mode ¢ 2 This becomes 60 seconds in Shutter- Priorit y AE mod e and B (Bulb) in the Manual Expos ure Mode. ¢ 3 T his bec omes B (Bulb) in th e Ma nual Exposur e Mode.
63 VQT2G44 Advanced (Recor ding pictures ) Note • Do not bring th e flash too close to object s or close the fl ash while it is activated . The objects may be discolore d by its heat or lighting. • Do not clos e th e flash so on after the flash is ac tiv ated prior t o takin g pic tures due to AUT O/ Red-Eye Redu ction etc.
VQT2 G44 64 Advanced (Recor ding picture s) Applicable modes: 2nd curtain synchro activates the flash just bef ore the shutter closes when taking pictures of moving o bjects such as cars using a slow shut ter speed. Select [FLASH SYNCHRO] in the [REC] mode menu.
65 VQT2G44 Advanced (Recor ding pictures ) [REC ] m o d e : Compensating the Exposu re Use this function when you ca nnot achieve appr opriate exposure due to the difference in brightness between the subject and the bac kg round. Look at the following examples.
VQT2 G44 66 Advanced (Recor ding picture s) [REC] mode : T aking Pic tures using Burs t Mode Pictures are taken cont inuously wh ile the shutter button is pressed. Select the ones you really like from among the pictures you have taken. Set the dri ve mode le ver to [ ].
67 VQT2G44 Advanced (Recor ding pictures ) ∫ Focusing in B urst Mode The focus c hanges depending on t he setting for [FOCUS PRIORITY] ( P126) in the [CUSTOM MENU] menu and the focus mode setting. ¢ 1 When subje ct is dark, the focus is fix ed on the firs t pic ture.
VQT2 G44 68 Advanced (Recor ding picture s) [REC] mode: T aking Pic tures using Auto B racket Maximum of 7 pictures will be recorded with dif ferent exposure settings following the Exposure Compensat ion range every ti me the shutter but ton is press ed.
69 VQT2G44 Advanced (Recor ding pictures ) 3 Press 3 / 4 to select the setting and then press [MENU/SET]. 4 Press [MENU/SET ] twice to close the menu. • Y ou can also pre ss the shut te r button half way to clos e the menu.
VQT2 G44 70 Advanced (Recor ding picture s) [REC] mode: T aking Pic tures with the Se lf-timer Set the dri ve mode le ver to [ ë ]. Press the shu tter button halfway to focus and then pr ess it fully to t ake the picture. A When self-timer is se t to [ ].
71 VQT2G44 Advanced (Recor ding pictures ) [REC] mode: Setting the method used to focus (A F mode) This allows the focusing method that suit s the positions and number of the subjects to be selected. Select the m ode that matches the recording conditions and the composition.
VQT2 G44 72 Advanced (Recor ding picture s) • It is n ot possib le to se t [ š ] in the following cases. – [FOOD], [ NIGHT SCENER Y] and [ILLUMI NA TIONS] in the Scen e Mode. • The [A F MODE] is fixed to [ Ø ] when using the digital zoom. • AF area will be fix ed t o a small point in [PERIPHERAL DEFOCUS] in Sc ene Mode.
73 VQT2G44 Advanced (Recor ding pictures ) • AF T racking will not operate wh en it has failed t o AF track. AF mo de will be switched t o [ Ø ] i n that cas e.
VQT2 G44 74 Advanced (Recor ding picture s) [REC] mode : T aking Pic tures with Manua l Focus Use this function when you want to f ix the focus or when the distance between the lens and the subject is determined and you do not want to activate auto focus.
75 VQT2G44 Advanced (Recor ding pictures ) ∫ About the focus distance reference mark The focus d istance reference mark is a mark used to measure the focus distance.
VQT2 G44 76 Advanced (Recor ding picture s) While pre ssing [AF/A E LOCK], move the camera as you com pose the pic ture. B AE lock indi cation Press the shu tter button halfway to focus on the subje ct and then p ress it ful ly . ∫ Fixing the fo cus or the fo cus/the exposure 1 Select [AF /AE LOCK] in the [CU STOM MENU] m enu.
77 VQT2G44 Advanced (Recor ding pictures ) [REC ] m o d e : Adjusting the White Balanc e In sunlight, under incandes cent lights or in ot her such conditions where the color of white takes on a reddish or bluish tinge, this item adjust s t o the color of white which is closest to what is seen by the eye in accordance with the light source.
VQT2 G44 78 Advanced (Recor ding picture s) Note • The optimal whit e bal ance will dif fer dependi ng on the type of ha logen lightin g being recorded unde r so use [A WB], [ ] or [ ]. • The whit e balance might not be adjusted for a s ubject that the flash canno t reach when t he flash is used.
79 VQT2G44 Advanced (Recor ding pictures ) Y ou can finely adjust the whit e balance w hen you cannot acquire the desired hue by setting the white balance. Sel ect th e whit e bala nce a nd th en pres s 4 . Press 3 / 4 / 2 / 1 to adjust the white balance and then pres s [MENU/SET].
VQT2 G44 80 Advanced (Recor ding picture s) Note • [ ] is displayed in white balanc e icon in the LCD monitor /optiona l external viewf inder when the Whi t e Ba lanc e Bra cke t is set. • The White Bala nce Bracket setting is rel eased when the power ha s been turned off (inclu ding power save mode ).
81 VQT2G44 Advanced (Recor ding pictures ) ¢ When the [ISO LIMIT SET] of [REC] mode me nu (P120 ) is set to anyt hing excep t [OFF], it is set automatical ly within the value set in [ISO LIMIT SET]. It is set as followin g when the [ISO LIMIT SET] is set to [OFF ].
VQT2 G44 82 Advanced (Recor ding picture s) Press 2 / 1 to select an item. • Y ou can also use the rea r dial to select. • When you press [DISPLA Y] on the screen shown right, explanat ions about each Fi lm Mode are di splayed. (When yo u press [DISP LA Y] again, the screen returns to the pre vious screen.
83 VQT2G44 Advanced (Recor ding pictures ) • Registe red settings are memo rized even if th e camera is turned off. Press 3 / 4 to select the [MEMOR Y] and then press [MENU/SET]. • Y ou can reg i st er 2 settings . ([MY FILM 1] and [MY FILM 2]) (Aft er registerin g, the Film Mode name th at was regis ter ed previously is displaye d.
VQT2 G44 84 Advanced (Recor ding picture s) • Y ou can also pres s t he shutter but ton halfway to set. Focus on the subject an d t ake a pic ture. • It will continuo us ly take pictures by keeping the shutt er button pres se d when it is set to burst mode.
85 VQT2G44 Advanced (Recor ding pictures ) • Rotate th e rear dial to disp lay the [EX PO.MET ER]. (P 125) T ake a picture . Note • It will be a normal motion picture recording whe n recording a moti on picture. • The b rightness of the LCD mon itor/opt ional exte r nal viewfi nd er and the re co rded pictur es may diff er .
VQT2 G44 86 Advanced (Recor ding picture s) ∫ Manual Ex posure Assistance • The manua l ex posure assist ance is an appr oximation . W e recommend chec k ing the pict ure s on the play back scr een.
87 VQT2G44 Advanced (Recor ding pictures ) [REC] mode: Confirm the effects of aperture and shutter sp eed (Preview Mode) Y ou can c heck the depth of f ield (effective focus range) before taking a picture by c losing the leaf shutter to the aperture value you set.
VQT2 G44 88 Advanced (Recor ding picture s) [REC] mode: ¿ T aking pic tures that match th e scene being recorded ( : Scene mode) When you select a scene mode to match t he subject and recor ding situation, the camera sets the optimal exposure and hue to obtain the desired picture.
89 VQT2G44 Advanced (Recor ding pictures ) When taking pictures of people outdoors during the daytime, this mode enables the t exture of their skin to appear even softer than wit h [PORTRAIT]. (It is effective when taking pictures of people from the chest up.
VQT2 G44 90 Advanced (Recor ding picture s) • AF area set ting screen is dis played by pres sing 3 / 4 / 2 / 1 . • The obt ained effect s will di ffer depending o n fact ors such as the dist anc e to the su bject and backgrou nd, and the t ype of lens use d.
91 VQT2G44 Advanced (Recor ding pictures ) • Ask the su bject not to move f or a period of about one second af ter the pic t ure is ta ke n. Note • During Motion Picture Recording, low l ight settings are used, which will provide better pictures in dimly l it rooms or at nightfa ll.
VQT2 G44 92 Advanced (Recor ding picture s) ∫ Birthday/Name setting 1 Press 3 / 4 to select [AGE] or [NAME] and then press 1 . 2 Press 3 / 4 to select [SET] and th en press [MENU /SET]. 3 Enter the birthday or name. • Whe n the b irthda y or na me is se t, [AG E] or [NAME ] is aut omatica lly set to [ON ].
93 VQT2G44 Advanced (Recor ding pictures ) ∫ T ech nique for Party mode • Open the flas h. (Y ou can set to [ ] or [ ].) • We re c ommend using a tr ipod and th e self-time r for tak ing pictur es. Note • The initial setting for [ AF MODE] is [ š ].
VQT2 G44 94 Advanced (Recor ding picture s) ¢ For [C USTOM] se tting s, ref er to pa ge 9 4. Press [MENU/SET] to set. • Y ou can also pres s t he shutter but ton halfway to set. • Recording scr een is displayed. ∫ Readjust the My Colo r settings Ret u rn to abov e ste p 2 by pressing rear dial or one of 3 / 4 / 2 / 1 .
95 VQT2G44 Advanced (Recor ding pictures ) • Descripti on of adjust ment is displayed by pressi ng [DISPLA Y]. (It will return to selection screen when it is pressed aga in. ) Press [MENU/SET] to set. • Y ou can also pre ss the shut ter butto n half way to set .
VQT2 G44 96 Advanced (Recor ding picture s) • The custom s ettings regist ered in [ ], [ ], or [ ] can be select ed in the [ ] of the mode dial. Up to 3 custo m setti ngs ca n be regi ster ed, so sele ct the one matc hing the need s. Press 3 to select [YES] an d then press [MENU/SET].
97 VQT2G44 Advanced (Recor ding pictures ) [REC ] m o d e : T aking p ictures in Custom mode Y ou can select one of your own custom settings sav ed with [CUST . SE T MEM.] to suit the picture-taking conditions. Initial setting of the Program AE mode is regist ered as the custom settings initially .
VQT2 G44 98 Advanced (Recor ding picture s) [REC] mode: Advanced (Recordi ng pictures) Recording Motion Picture Y ou can record motion pictures in high-definition format com pliant with the A VCHD standard or in M otion JPEG format . Sound is recorded in mono.
99 VQT2G44 Advanced (Recor ding pictures ) • The 20 mm/ F1.7 interchange able lens in cluded in the DMC-GF1C ut ilises a lens drive system to realise a co mpact an d brigh t F1.7 lens. As a result, sound and v ibration may occur during focus oper ation, but this is not a malfu nction.
VQT2 G44 100 Advanced (Recor ding picture s) – [F ACE RE COG .]/[E X. OPT . ZOOM ]/[ISO L IMIT SET] /[DIREC T AF AREA] • It is reco mmended to use a f ully charged batt ery or AC adaptor ( P16 4) when recordin g mot ion pict ures.
101 VQT2G44 Advanced (Recor ding pictures ) Press 3 / 4 to select the item and then pres s [MENU/SET]. Press 3 / 4 to select [REC QUALITY] and then press 1 .
VQT2 G44 102 Advanced (Recor ding picture s) When [MOTIO N JPEG] is selec ted in step 2 ¢ 3 This item cannot be set in the Intelligent Auto Mode. • With the [ A VCHD Lit e] or [ ] for [MOTION JPEG], high quality moti on picture can be enjoyed on t he T V by using the HDMI mi ni cable (o ptional).
103 VQT2G44 Advanced (Recor ding pictures ) Y ou can s et the camera t o always maintain the f ocus or fix the focus. Note • It is recomme nded to set the Auto Focus to [O FF] if the sound of operation bothers you. Wind noise can be reduced eff iciently .
VQT2 G44 104 Advanced (Recor ding picture s) [REC] mode: Recording motion pi ctures with the de sired settings ( : Motion Pi cture P mode) Y ou can set the degree o f peripheral defocus created by the exposure compensation or the aperture setting and record motion pictures.
105 VQT2G44 Advanced (Recor ding pictures ) Note • The [AF MO DE] is autom atical ly set to [ Ø ] when you switch the record ing mode to Motion Picture P Mode whil e the [AF MODE] is set to [ ] . • ISO sensitivity wil l be fixed to [ AUTO]. • [ REC AREA] (P12 7) is fi xed to [ ] .
VQT2 G44 106 Advanced (Recor ding picture s) • Even wh en fac e rec og nition informat io n ha s bee n re giste red , pi ctu res t ak en with [NA ME] s et t o [OFF] w ill no t be c at eg o ri zed by fa ce re co gn i tio n in [CA TEGORY PL A Y].
107 VQT2G44 Advanced (Recor ding pictures ) Select [F ACE RECOG .] on the [REC] Mode menu and the n press 1 . (P28 ) Press 3 / 4 to selec t [MEMOR Y ] and then pres s [MENU/SET]. • If 6 people h ave alre ady been r egistere d, the lis t of reg istered people will a ppear .
VQT2 G44 108 Advanced (Recor ding picture s) Y ou can add a picture to the information of the re gistered people, replace or delete the pictures which have already been registered, and informati on such as names and register priority . 1 Select [F ACE RE CO G .
109 VQT2G44 Advanced (Recor ding pictures ) When [AUTO REGI STRA TION] is set to [ON] in step 3 of “ Change the information for a registered person ” (P108) while [FACE RECOG .] in the [REC] Mode m enu is set to [ ON], the registration screen will display automaticall y after taking a picture of a face that ha s a high number of appearances.
VQT2 G44 110 Advanced (Recor ding picture s) Changing the sensitivity of Face Recognition. 1 Select [F ACE RE CO G .] from the [REC] Mode menu, and then press 1 . (P2 8 ) 2 Press 4 to select [SET] and th en press [MENU/ SE T ]. 3 Press 4 to select [SENSITIVITY ] and then press [MENU/SE T].
111 VQT2G44 Advanced (Recor ding pictures ) [REC] mode: Useful Functions at T ravel Destinations For details on th e [SETUP] m enu settings, refer to P2 8.
VQT2 G44 112 Advanced (Recor ding picture s) ∫ Canceling the travel date The travel date is automatically canceled if the c urrent date is after the return date. If you want to cancel the travel date before the end of the vacation, select [OFF] on the screen shown in step 3 or 7 and then press [MENU/SET] twice.
113 VQT2G44 Advanced (Recor ding pictures ) For details on th e [SETUP] m enu settings, refer to P2 8. Y ou can display the local times a t the travel destinations and reco rd them on the pictures you take. • Select [CLOCK SET] to set t he curr ent date and ti me in adv ance.
VQT2 G44 114 Advanced (Recor ding picture s) Note • Return th e setting to [HOME] when the v acation is fin ished by perf or ming step s 1 , 2 a nd 3 .
115 VQT2G44 Advanced (Recor ding pictures ) For det ail s on [R EC ] mode menu sett ings, re fer to P28. This allows y ou to select the asp ect ratio of the pict ures to suit printing or the playback met hod. Applicable modes: Note • The ends of t he recorded pictures may be cut at printi ng s o check bef ore pri nting.
VQT2 G44 116 Advanced (Recor ding picture s) ∫ When the aspect ratio is [ ]. Note • If you set [E X. OPT . ZOOM] ( P120) to [ON], [ ] is display ed on the screen when t he pictur e size is set to a s ize other th an the maximum pict ure size fo r eac h aspect rat io.
117 VQT2G44 Advanced (Recor ding pictures ) For det ail s on [R EC ] mode menu sett ings, re fer to P28. S pecify a person’s face and use t he face recognition functions. Applicable modes: [OFF]/[ON] / [MEMOR Y] /[SET] Note • Refe r to P 105 for de tai l s.
VQT2 G44 118 Advanced (Recor ding picture s) For details on [REC] mode menu settings, refer to P28. Y ou can switch the flash setting. Applicable modes: [ ‡ ]/[ ]/[ ‰ ]/[ ]/[ ] /[ ] Note • Refer to P 59 for detail s. For details on [REC] mode menu settings, refer to P28.
119 VQT2G44 Advanced (Recor ding pictures ) For det ail s on [R EC ] mode menu sett ings, re fer to P28. T ype of optical measur ement to measure bright ness can be changed.
VQT2 G44 120 Advanced (Recor ding picture s) Note • If you set [O N], the co unt down sc reen is displayed when the shutt er but ton is press ed. Do not move th e cam era at this t ime. After the c ountdown is fin ished, [PLEAS E WAIT ...] is displa yed for t he same time as the sel ected s hutter speed for signal pr ocessing.
121 VQT2G44 Advanced (Recor ding pictures ) Applicable modes: [OFF] /[2 t ]/[4 t ] Note • Refer to P 4 9 fo r deta ils. • If camera sh ak e (jitter) is a proble m during zooming, it is recommended that [ ST ABILI Z ER] (Only availa ble when a lens that supp orts t he S tabiliz er functio n is attached ) be set to [MODE 1].
VQT2 G44 122 Advanced (Recor ding picture s) For details on [REC] mode menu settings, refer to P28. Set this when you want to correct the color reproduction of the recorded pictures on a PC, printer etc. Applicable modes: Note • Depending on the col or space s et ting, t he f ile name of t he recorded pi cture chang es as shown.
123 VQT2G44 Advanced (Recor ding pictures ) Using the [MOTION PICTURE] Mode M enu • [METER ING MODE], [I .EXP OSURE], and [ DIGIT AL ZOOM] are commo n to b oth t he [ REC] mode menu and [MO TION PICTURE] mode men u. Changin g these sett ings in one of thes e menu s is refl ec ted in ot her me n u.
VQT2 G44 124 Advanced (Recor ding picture s) For det ails on [M OTION PICTURE] mode men u settin gs, r efer to P2 8. This reduces the wind noise in the audio recording. Applicable modes: [OFF]/[LOW]/[ST ANDAR D]/[HIGH] Note • Refer to P1 03 for details .
125 VQT2G44 Advanced (Recor ding pictures ) • Refer to P 7 5 fo r deta ils. [EXPO.ME TER] Select whet her or not to display the ex posure meter wh en the mode d ial is switched to ³ / ± / ´ / ² etc. [OFF] [ON]: • Se t to [O N] to d isplay the [EXPO.
VQT2 G44 126 Advanced (Recor ding picture s) About [ ] and [ ] [ ] will adjust the focus automatically when the jitter of the camera gets small. [ ] will adjust the focus at all times (continuous A F operation). The camera will adjust the focus automatically , a nd the focus adjustment when the shutte r button is pressed becomes faster .
127 VQT2G44 Advanced (Recor ding pictures ) – When 20 mm/F1.7 lens include d in DMC-GF1C is att ached: Appro x. 1.0 m (3.28 feet) to 3.5 m (1 1.5 feet) – When 14 – 45 mm/F3.5– 5.6 lens inclu ded in DMC-GF1K is att ached and at Wide: Approx . 1 .
VQT2 G44 128 Advanced (Recor ding picture s) • It wil l display dial op eration guide to t he screen that is possible to perfo rm Exp osure C ompen sation , Prog ram S hift, aper ture setting , or shutt er speed set ting when set to [O N].
129 VQT2G44 Advanced (Pl ayback) Advanced (P layback) Playing Back Mo tion Pictures/Pictures wit h Audio • This unit was desi gned to play motio n pictures and s till pictures wi th audio using the QuickT ime Motion JPEG and A VCHD Lite format s that wer e taken with this mo del (only).
VQT2 G44 130 Advanced (Pl ayback) Note • Sound c an be heard th rough th e speaker . Refer to [V OLUME] (P34) f or informat ion about how to adju st the volume in the [SET UP] me nu. • Pictu res with audio re corded with ot he r equipment may not playback on thi s unit.
131 VQT2G44 Advanced (Pl ayback) When [CA TE GO RY SELECT I ON] has been selected in step 2 ∫ Operations performed during slide show The curs or displayed during playbac k is the same as 3 / 4 / 2 / 1 . • The menu scr een is restored when [ ‚ ] is presse d.
VQT2 G44 132 Advanced (Pl ayback) ∫ Changing the slide show settings Y ou can change the settings f or slide show playbac k by select ing [EFFECT] or [SETUP] on the slide show menu screen. [EFF ECT] This allows you to select the sc reen effects when switching from one picture to t he next.
133 VQT2G44 Advanced (Pl ayback) When [C A TEGO R Y PLA Y] i s selected in step 2 Press 3 / 4 / 2 / 1 to select th e category an d then press [MENU/SET] to set. • If a pictur e is found in a cate gory , the category icon turns blue. • It may t ake time to search the pic ture files if ther e are a lot on the card.
VQT2 G44 134 Advanced (Pl ayback) Y ou can do the following if a mar k has been added to pictures and they have been set as favor ites. • Play back the pictur es set as fav orites only a s a slide show . • Play back only the pict ures set a s favorites.
135 VQT2G44 Advanced (Pl ayback) Y ou can add text (comme nts) to pictures. Af ter text has been registered, it can be included in prints using [TEXT ST AMP] (P136). (Onl y alphabetic characters and symbols can be entered.) Names set in [BABY1] /[BABY2] and [ PET] in Scene Mode or [ LOCA TION] in Travel Date are also recor ded as the titles.
VQT2 G44 136 Advanced (Pl ayback) ∫ Delete the ti tle [SING LE] settin g 1 In step 4 , delete all the text s, select [EXIT], and press [MENU/SET]. 2 Press [ ‚ ]. 3 Press [MENU/ SET] to close the menu . [MUL TI] setting 1 Select [EXI T] wit hout ent ering t ext i n step 4 , and t hen press [M ENU/SET].
137 VQT2G44 Advanced (Pl ayback) Press 3 / 4 / 2 / 1 to select [SHOOTING DA TE], [AGE], [TRA VEL DA TE] or [TITLE] and the n press [MENU/SET] to s et each item . [SHOOTING DA TE] [AGE] (P91) If this is set to [ON], [AGE ] is stamped on the pictures. [TRA VEL DA T E] If this is set to [ON], [T RA VEL DA T E] is stamped on the pictures.
VQT2 G44 138 Advanced (Pl ayback) We recommend resizing to [S] if you want t o attach a picture to an e-mail or use it on a website. (Pictures s et to the m inimum number of pixels for [AS PECT RA T IO] cannot be further reduced in size.) Select [RESIZE] on the [PLA YBACK] mode menu.
139 VQT2G44 Advanced (Pl ayback) Y ou can enlarge and then clip the im portant part of the recorded pict ure. Select [TRIMMING] on the [PLA YB ACK] mode me nu. (P28) Press [MENU/SET]. Press 3 to select [Y ES] and then pres s [MENU/SET]. Press [ ‚ ] to return to th e menu scree n.
VQT2 G44 140 Advanced (Pl ayback) Y ou can convert pictures taken with a [ W ] aspect ratio to a [ Y ], a [ X ] or a [ ] aspect ratio. Select [ASPECT CONV .] on the [PL A YBACK] mode menu. ( P28) Press [ ‚ ] to ret urn to the menu screen. • Press [MENU/S ET] to close the menu.
141 VQT2G44 Advanced (Pl ayback) This mode allows you to automat ically display pictures vertically if they were recorded holding the camera vertically or rotate pictures manually in 90 o steps. Select [ROT A TE] on the [PLA YBACK] mode menu. (P28) • The [R OT A TE] functi on is disab led whe n [ROT A TE DISP .
VQT2 G44 142 Advanced (Pl ayback) DPOF “Digital Pr int Order Format” is a system t hat allows the user to select which pictures to print, how many copies of each pic ture to print and whether or not to print the recording date on the pictures when using a DPOF compatib le photo printer or photo printing store.
143 VQT2G44 Advanced (Pl ayback) Note • The number of prints can be s et from 0 to 999. • With a print er support i ng P ictBridge , the date print sett ings of the pr inter may tak e precede nce so check if this is th e case. • It may not be poss ibl e to use th e pri nt sett ings wit h ot her equi pment .
VQT2 G44 144 Advanced (Pl ayback) Y ou can add the audio aft er taking a picture. Select [AUDIO DUB.] on the [PLA YBACK] mode menu. (P28) Note • Audio d ubbing may not wo rk prope rly on pictures record ed by other equipme nt.
145 VQT2G44 Advanced (Pl ayback) Y ou can c lear and replace all informat ion relating to face recognition in selected image s. Select [F AC E REC EDIT] on the [PLA YBACK] Mode menu. (P28) Note • Cleared info rmation re gard ing the [F ACE RECOG .] cannot be restored.
VQT2 G44 146 Connecting to other equipment Connecting to other equ ipment Playing Back Pic tures on a TV Scr een 1 Y ellow: to the video input socket 2 White: to the audio input socket A Align t he marks, and ins ert. B A V cable (s upplied) • Check the dir ections of the c onnecto rs, and plug them s traight in or unp lug t hem straigh t out .
147 VQT2G44 Connecting to other equi pment S till pictures recorded on an SD Memory Ca rd can be played back on a T V with an SD Memo ry Car d slo t. Note • Depending on t he TV model, pi ctures may not be displ ayed on the f ull screen.
VQT2 G44 148 Connecting to other equipment Note • Depending on the [ASPECT RA TIO] , bands may be d isplayed o n the t op and b ottom or the lef t and right of the pictur es . • Do not use any other cables exc ept a g enuine Pan asonic HDMI mini cab le (RP-CDHM15, RP-CDHM30; optiona l).
149 VQT2G44 Connecting to other equi pment Panasonic TV compatible with VIERA Link ¢ The shape of the remote cont rol varies depen ding on the region . Operate f ollowing the TV guid e di s pla ye d on sc r e en . ∫ Usable fun ctions Operate with the remote control for the TV .
VQT2 G44 150 Connecting to other equipment • When the [VIERA L ink] (P35) of this uni t is set to [ON], opera tion using the but ton on this unit will be limited. • VIERA Link must be activated on the connected TV . (Read t he operat ing inst ructions of the TV for how to set et c.
151 VQT2G44 Connecting to other equi pment Saving the recorded still pictures and moti on pictures Methods to export still pictures and motion pictures to other devic es will vary depending on the file format. (JPEG , RAW , A VCHD Lite, or M otion JPEG).
VQT2 G44 152 Connecting to other equipment File formats that can be used: [JPEG], [RAW]/[A VCHD Lite], [Motion JPEG ] It is possible to ac quire still pictures and motion pictures recor ded in [A VCHD.
153 VQT2G44 Connecting to other equi pment Connect the ca mera to a PC via the USB co nnection cab le A (supplied) . • Do not use any ot he r USB connection cab les except the su pplied one. Use of cables other than the supplied USB connec tion cable may c ause malfunction.
VQT2 G44 154 Connecting to other equipment Using a drag-a nd-drop operation , move the pictures y ou want to acquire or the folder sto ring those pictu res to an y different folde r on the PC.
155 VQT2G44 Connecting to other equi pment Printing the Pictures If you connect the camera to a printer supportin g PictBridge, you can select the pictures to be printed out and instruct that printi ng be started on the camera’ s LCD monitor . Connect the ca mera to a print er via the USB co nnection cab le A (supplied) .
VQT2 G44 156 Connecting to other equipment ¢ Only when [F A VORI TE ] is at [ON] and when ther e are pi ctures set as favorite s. (P134) Selecting a s ingle pi cture and printin g it Press 2 / 1 to s ele ct the p ictu re an d the n pres s [MENU/SET].
157 VQT2G44 Connecting to other equi pment Select and set the items b oth on the screen in step 2 of the “ Selecting a si ngle picture and printing it ” and in step 3 of the “ Select ing multip le picture s a nd printin g them ” procedures.
VQT2 G44 158 Connecting to other equipment • Paper size s not support ed by the printer will not be di splayed. • An item ca nnot be selected if the printer do es not support the page lay o ut.
159 VQT2G44 Others Others Using the Optional Externa l Viewfinder When using the external live viewfinder (DMW-L VF1; optional), you can view the recording screen even when taking pictures with a low camera angle. Preparations: • T urn of f the camer a.
VQT2 G44 160 Others ∫ Diopter adjustment Adjust the diopter to s uit your vision so t hat you can see the Viewfinder clearly . Look at the display on the Viewfinder and rotate the diopter adjustmen t dial to where the screen is clearest.
161 VQT2G44 Others Others Using an external flash (o ptional) After attaching t he external flash, the e ffective range wil l be increased when compared to the camera’s built in flash. Preparations: • T urn of f the camer a and c lose the buil t-in flash .
VQT2 G44 162 Others • If you use comme rcially av ailable ex tern al fla shes with communic ation f unct ions ot her than the dedica ted one, the y may not operat e norma lly or they may be damaged.
163 VQT2G44 Others • Refer to the in struction s for each fi lter for details. • MC u “Multi-coated” ND u “Neut ra l Density” • It is recomme nded to use the MC protecto r (DMW-LMC4 6; op tional) , t he ND filter (DMW-LND46; optional), or th e PL filte r (DMW-LPL46 ; optional) with th e 20 mm/F1.
VQT2 G44 164 Others ∫ About [LOCK] on the remote shutter • Y ou can keep t he s hutter butt on pre ssed fully . This is ef fective when t aking pict ure s with Burst Mode (P66) or in [B] (Bu l b) (P86). • While pr es sing the sh ut ter button fully , slide it to the [LOCK] si de .
165 VQT2G44 Others • It is recommended to use a fu lly charge d batte ry or AC adaptor when rec ording moti on pictur es. • If while rec ord ing motion pictures usin g th e AC adapto r the power supply is cu t of f due to a power cut or if th e AC adap tor is discon nec ted etc.
VQT2 G44 166 Others ∫ In recording (af ter settings) 26 Flash output adjustm ent (P63) 27 2nd curtain synchro (P64) 28 Audio recording (P 122) 29 Extended Optical Zoom (P49, 120) 30 Histogram (P58) .
167 VQT2G44 Others ∫ In playback 1 Playback m ode (P50) 2 Film Mode (P81) 3 Protected picture (P143) 4 Number of prints (P142) 5 REC MO DE (P100)/Recording quality (P100) 6 Pi ctur e siz e (P 1 15 ).
VQT2 G44 168 Others Cautions for Use T ake care not to drop or knock the unit or put a lot of pressure on it. • T ake care n ot to knock o r drop t he bag/ case tha t you ins erted t he came ra in as the sho ck may cause damag e to the camer a, lens or LCD monit or .
169 VQT2G44 Others ∫ About dirt on the image sensor This cam era features an inte rchangeable lens sys tem so dirt m ay get inside the c amera body whe n changing lenses. Depending on the recording conditions, d irt on the image sensor may appear on the recorded picture.
VQT2 G44 170 Others • Do not press t he lens wit h excessi ve force . • Do not le ave the came ra with the lens facing th e sun as ray s of light from the s un may cause it to malfun ct io n. Also, be c areful when pla cing the camera ou tside or near a wind ow .
171 VQT2G44 Others Do not leave the card where the temperature is high, where electromagnetic waves or static electricity are easily g enerated or exposed to direct sunl ight. Do no t b e nd or dro p the ca r d. • The card may be damaged or the record ed conten t may be damaged or deleted.
VQT2 G44 172 Others • Recorde d dat a may be damaged or lost if the camera br eaks down due to inappropria te handling. Panasonic will not be liable fo r any damag e suffer ed due to loss of recorded dat a . • When you use a t ripod, make s ure the tripod is stable when thi s unit is att ached to it.
173 VQT2G44 Others [CANNOT BE SET ON THIS PICTURE] • [TITLE EDI T], [TEX T ST AMP] or [PRINT SET] cann ot be set fo r pictures not based on the DCF stan dar d. [MEMOR Y CARD ERROR FORMA T THIS CARD?] • This card has a for mat which is not recogniz ed by the camera.
VQT2 G44 174 Others [THIS CARD IS NOT F ORMA TTED WITH THIS CAMERA, AND NOT SUIT ABL E FOR MOVIE RECORDING .] • The writi ng speed is lo wer if t he c ard ha s bee n f ormatt ed using a PC o r othe r eq uipment . As a consequenc e, motion picture recording may stop in t he middle.
175 VQT2G44 Others T roubleshooting First, try out the following procedures (P175–183). • The batt er y is not insert ed correctly . (P24) • The batt er y is exhaust ed .
VQT2 G44 176 Others • Is the Mode Dial correctly set? • Is the card inse rted? • Is the re any memory remainin g on the card? > Delete the pictures whi ch are not necessary to increase t he available memo ry .
177 VQT2G44 Others • Is the ISO sen sit iv ity high or the s hut ter speed slow? (ISO sens iti vity is set to [ AUT O] when the c amera is shipped. Th erefore, when t aking pictu res indoors et c . noise will appe ar .) > Decre as e th e IS O se ns itivity.
VQT2 G44 178 Others > If motion picture record ing stop s during use of a c ard of at least “1 0MB/ s” or if you use a card that has bee n formatte d on a PC or other equipme nt , the data-wri ting speed is lower . In such ca ses, we recommen d th at you make a ba ckup of the dat a and then for mat (P36) the c ard in this unit.
179 VQT2G44 Others • The LC D monito r turns o ff when [ AUTO LCD O FF] ( P32) is sel ected for the [E CONOM Y] mo de. [This does not happen when us ing the AC adapto r (P164).] If the rema inin g battery power is low , it may t ake longer for the flash to be charged, and the time during whic h the LCD monitor is tu rned off may become longer .
VQT2 G44 180 Others • Did you press [ ( ]? • Is the card inse rted? • Is the r e a pic ture on the card ? • Is th is a picture whos e f ile name has be en changed in t he PC? If it is, it cann ot be played ba ck by this uni t. • Has [PLA YBACK MO DE] been set for playback ? > Change t o [NORMAL PLA Y].
181 VQT2G44 Others • Is the camer a connected to the TV correc t ly? > Set th e T V input to external input mode. • Output fro m the [HDMI] sock et is not possi bl e when it is conn ected to the PC or t he printer . > Connect it only to the TV .
VQT2 G44 182 Others > When using a pr inter with a trimming or bor derle ss pri nt ing funct ion, cancel th is function before prin ting. (For det ails, refe r to the operat ing instruction s for the printe r .) > When you orde r photo studios t o print pict ures , ask the pho to studio if th e pictures ca n be printed wit h both ends.
183 VQT2G44 Others • If the batt ery was insert ed or removed without first turnin g the camera’ s power of f, the folder and file numbe rs for the pictures t aken will not be stored in the memor y .
VQT2 G44 184 Others Othe rs Number of Recordab le Pictures and A vailabl e Recording Time • The numbe r of recordab le pic tures and the ava ilable recordi ng time are an approximati on. (These v ary dependin g on the record ing c onditions and the type of card.
185 VQT2G44 Others Aspect ratio X Y Picture s ize : 20 48 k 1536 pixels (3.1 million pixels) : 4000 k 2 672 pixel s (10.7 million pixels) Quality A › A › Card 32 MB 1 7 3 5 11 3811 64 MB 37 74 3 3.
VQT2 G44 186 Others Aspect ratio W Pict ur e size : 4000 k 22 48 pixel s (9.0 million pixels) : 2816 k 15 84 pixel s (4.5 million pixels) Qualit y A › A › Card 32 MB 4 9 1 1 12 25 2 2 64 MB 92 03 .
187 VQT2G44 Others Aspect ratio Picture s ize : 21 12 k 21 12 pixels (4.5 million pixels) : 1504 k 15 04 pixels (2.3 million pixels) Quality A › A › Card 32 MB 12 25 1 2 24 48 2 2 64 MB 26 53 4 4 .
VQT2 G44 188 Others ∫ Avai lable recording time (when recording motion pictures) Note • The numbe r of recordab le pic tures and the available rec ording ti me dis played on th e scre en may not de crease in order .
189 VQT2G44 Others Specifications Digital Camera Body (DMC-GF 1): Information for your safety Power S ource: DC 9.3 V Power C onsumpt ion: 2.4 W (W hen recording with LCD M onitor) [ When 20 mm/F1.7 lens incl ude d in DMC-GF1C is used ] 2.7 W ( When recording with L CD Monitor) [ When 14 – 45 mm/F3.
VQT2 G44 190 Others Flash: Built-in pop up flash GN 6 equivalent (ISO100 · m) Flash range: Approx. 40 cm (1. 32 feet) to 7.0 m (23.0 feet) (When the 20 mm/F1.7 lens included in DMC-GF1C is mounted, [ISO AUTO] is set) Flash range: Approx. 1.0 m (3.28 feet ) to 3.
191 VQT2G44 Others Analog v ideo/a udio: NTSC, Audio line output (monaural) T ermin al [REMOT E]: φ 2.5 mm jack [A V O UT/DIGIT AL]: Dedicat ed jack (8 pin) [HDMI]: MiniHDM I T ypeC (1.
VQT2 G44 192 Others Interchangeable Lens (H-H020) “LUM IX G 20 mm /F1 .7 ASPH .” Interchangeable Lens (H-FS0140 45) “LUMIX G V ARIO 14 – 45 m m/F3.5 – 5.6 ASPH./ ME GA O.I. S.” Focal l ength: f=20 m m (35 mm f ilm camera equivalent : 40 mm) Aperture type: 7 leaf sh utters/iris diaphragm/ circular diaphragm Aperture range: F1.
193 VQT2G44 Others Others Digit al Camera Accessor y System Accessory# Description Figure DMW-FL220 DMW-FL360 DMW-FL500 Flash DMW-BLB13PP Lithum Ion Battery Interchangeable Lens : MC Protector : ND Fi.
VQT2 G44 194 Others ¢ 1 Availa ble from Octobe r 2009 ¢ 2 When 20 mm/F1. 7 lens included in DMC-GF1 C is used ¢ 3 When 14 – 45 mm/F3.5 – 5.6 lens included in DMC-GF1K is used If you are using other lenses, plea se use the filters co mpatible with th at lens.
195 VQT2G44 Others Digit al Camera Accessor y Order Form (For USA and Pue rto Rico Customers) In CANADA, please contact your local Dealer for more inform ation about accessories.
VQT2 G44 196 Others Request for Servic e Notice (For USA and Puerto Ric o Only) Mail this completed form and your Proof of Purchase along with your unit to: Panasonic Camera and Digital Service Center 1590 T ouhy A ve.
197 VQT2G44 Others Limited W arranty (For USA and Puerto Rico Only ) P ANASONIC C ONSUMER ELECTRONICS COMP ANY , DIVISION OF P ANASONIC CORPORA TION OF NORTH AMERICA One Panasonic Way , Secaucus, New .
VQT2 G44 198 Others Carry-In or M ail-In Service For Carry -In or Mail-In Service in the United S t ates and Pu erto Rico c all 1-800-21 1-P ANA (7262). This warranty O NL Y COVERS failures due to d efects in materials or workmanship, and DOES NOT COVER norm al wear and tear or cosmetic damage.
199 VQT2G44 Others Customer Services Directory (For USA and Pu erto Ri co Onl y) As of October 2008 Product Repairs (United States and Puerto Rico) MAIL TO : Centralized Factory Service Center Panasonic Camera and Digital Service Center 1590 Touhy Ave.
Others VQT2 G44 200 Othe rs Index A AC Adaptor .................. .. 21, 153, 155, 164 Access Indicat ion ..... .... ....... ...... ...... .... ... 25 AF Assist Lamp ....... ...... ....... ...... .... ..... 126 AF Mode ........ ...... .... ...... ....
Others 201 VQT2G44 G Guide Line ..... ...... .... ...... ....... ...... .... 57, 124 H HDMI m ini Cable . ...... ....... ...... .... ...... .... 14 7 HDMI M ode . ...... ...... ...... ..... ...... ...... .... .... 35 Highlight Display ..... .... .....
Others VQT2 G44 202 R RAW ....... .... ....... ...... ...... ..... ...... ...... .... . 116 RAW i Fine ...... .... ...... ...... ..... ...... ...... ... 116 RAW i Standard ... ...... ...... ..... ...... ...... ... 116 Rec Area ........ .... ...... ...
203 VQT2G44 Others Others Useful Information (For Latin American Cou ntries Only) Customer Servi ce Customer Service Dir ectory Obtain information products a nd operative assi stant; localize the closer distributor or Service Cent er; buy spare parts and acces sor ies by our web site to Lat in American: http://www .
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Un punto importante, dopo l’acquisto del dispositivo (o anche prima di acquisto) è quello di leggere il manuale. Dobbiamo farlo per diversi motivi semplici:
Se non hai ancora comprato il Panasonic DMC-GF1C è un buon momento per familiarizzare con i dati di base del prodotto. Prime consultare le pagine iniziali del manuale d’uso, che si trova al di sopra. Dovresti trovare lì i dati tecnici più importanti del Panasonic DMC-GF1C - in questo modo è possibile verificare se l’apparecchio soddisfa le tue esigenze. Esplorando le pagine segenti del manuali d’uso Panasonic DMC-GF1C imparerai tutte le caratteristiche del prodotto e le informazioni sul suo funzionamento. Le informazioni sul Panasonic DMC-GF1C ti aiuteranno sicuramente a prendere una decisione relativa all’acquisto.
In una situazione in cui hai già il Panasonic DMC-GF1C, ma non hai ancora letto il manuale d’uso, dovresti farlo per le ragioni sopra descritte. Saprai quindi se hai correttamente usato le funzioni disponibili, e se hai commesso errori che possono ridurre la durata di vita del Panasonic DMC-GF1C.
Tuttavia, uno dei ruoli più importanti per l’utente svolti dal manuale d’uso è quello di aiutare a risolvere i problemi con il Panasonic DMC-GF1C. Quasi sempre, ci troverai Troubleshooting, cioè i guasti più frequenti e malfunzionamenti del dispositivo Panasonic DMC-GF1C insieme con le istruzioni su come risolverli. Anche se non si riesci a risolvere il problema, il manuale d’uso ti mostrerà il percorso di ulteriori procedimenti – il contatto con il centro servizio clienti o il servizio più vicino.
