Panasonic Lumix DMC-XS3 Manuals

[ENGLISH] Basic Operating Instructions Digital Camera Model No. DMC-XS3 Please read these instructions carefully before using this product, and save this manual for future use. Model number suffix “EB” denotes UK model. More detailed operating instructions are available in “Operating Instructions for advanced features (PDF format)”. To read it, download it from the website. http://panasonic.jp/support/dsc/oi/ index.html?model=DMC-XS3&dest=EB Web Site: http://www.panasonic-europe.com EU Panasonic Corporation Web Site: http://panasonic.net  Panasonic Corporation 2013 Manufactured by: Panasonic Corporation Kadoma, Osaka, Japan Importer: Panasonic Marketing Europe GmbH Panasonic Testing Centre Winsbergring 15, 22525 Hamburg, Germany Dear Customer, We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for purchasing this Panasonic Digital Camera. Please read these Operating Instructions carefully and keep them handy for future reference. Please note that the actual controls and components, menu items, etc. of your Digital Camera may look somewhat different from those shown in the illustrations in these Operating Instructions. Carefully observe copyright laws. • Recording of pre-recorded tapes or discs or other published or broadcast material for purposes other than your own private use may infringe copyright laws. Even for the purpose of private use, recording of certain material may be restricted. These symbols indicate separate collection of waste electrical and electronic equipment or waste batteries. More detailed information is contained in “Operating Instructions for advanced features (PDF format)”. Information for Your Safety WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or product damage, • Do not expose this unit to rain, moisture, dripping or splashing. • Use only the recommended accessories. • Do not remove covers. • Do not repair this unit by yourself. Refer servicing to qualified service personnel. The socket outlet shall be installed near the equipment and shall be easily accessible. ∫Product identification marking ∫About the battery pack • Do not heat or expose to flame. • Do not leave the battery(ies) in a car exposed to direct sunlight for a long period of time with doors and windows closed. ∫About the AC adaptor (supplied) • The unit is in the standby condition when the AC adaptor is connected. The primary circuit is always “live” as long as the AC adaptor is connected to an electrical outlet. ∫Cautions for Use • Do not use any other USB connection cables except the supplied one or a genuine Panasonic USB connection cable (DMW-USBC1: optional). • Do not use any other AC adaptors except the supplied one. • Always use a genuine Panasonic AV cable (DMW-AVC1: optional). • Always use genuine Panasonic batteries (DMW-BCL7E). • If you use other batteries, we cannot guarantee the quality of this product. • Keep the Memory Card out of reach of children to prevent swallowing. 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 (supplied). 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. The body of an ultra-thin classical design is equipped an optical zoom lens ranging from 24 mm in wide angle to 120 mm in telephoto. Equipped with a 14-megapixel High Sensitivity MOS sensor, the camera enables you to take clear pictures, even those of night scenery or a dark room. The camera is also capable of recording full high-definition motion pictures. Product Location Digital Camera Bottom CAUTION • Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the type recommended by the manufacturer. • When disposing the batteries, please contact your local authorities or dealer and ask for the correct method of disposal. Warning Risk of fire, explosion and burns. Do not disassemble, heat above 60 xC or incinerate. CAUTION! To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or product damage, • Do not install or place this unit in a bookcase, built-in cabinet or in another confined space. Ensure this unit is well ventilated. Features of the Camera Check that all the accessories are supplied before using the camera. Product numbers correct as of July 2013. These may be subject to change. • Consult the dealer or Panasonic if you lose the supplied accessories. (You can purchase the accessories separately.) ∫Optional Accessories Battery Pack: DMW-BCL7 USB Connection Cable: DMW-USBC1 AV Cable: DMW-AVC1 • Accessories and/or model numbers may vary between countries. Consult your local dealer. ∫List of Recording Modes • When the mode has been switched from Playback Mode to Recording Mode, the previously set Recording Mode will be set. We recommend this mode for beginners or those who want to leave the settings to the camera and record casually. ∫Scene Detection When the camera identifies the optimum scene, the icon of the scene concerned is displayed in blue for 2 seconds, after which its colour changes to the usual red. Accessories Battery Pack (DMW-BCL7E) AC Adaptor (VSK0775) USB Connection Cable (K1HY08YY0031) Hand Strap (VFC4297) Names of Main Parts Preparations Charging time Approx. 150 min Flash Self-timer indicator/ AF Assist Lamp Lens LCD monitor [MODE] button Charging lamp Zoom button Motion picture button Cursor buttons 3(È)/4(DISP.)/2(ë)/1(‰) [(] (Playback) button [MENU/SET] button [Q.MENU]/ [ ] (Delete/Cancel) button Strap eyelet Speaker Camera [ON/OFF] button Microphone Shutter button Tripod mount [AV OUT/DIGITAL] socket Release lever Card/Battery door To power outlet microSD Memory Card (optional) • The following cards, which conform to the SD standard, can be used with this unit. (These cards are indicated as card in the text.) microSD Memory Card (64 MB to 2 GB) microSDHC Memory Card (4 GB to 32 GB) Battery Pack USB Connection Cable AC Adaptor Strap eyelet • To prevent dropping, be sure to attach the supplied strap and fit it to your wrist. Charging lamp Hand Strap Tips for taking good pictures Hold the camera gently with both hands, keep your arms still at your side and stand with your feet slightly apart. • Be careful not to put your fingers on the flash, AF assist lamp, microphone, speaker or lens etc. Selecting the Recording Mode 1 Press [MODE]. 2 Press 3/4/2/1 to select the Recording Mode. 3 Press [MENU/SET]. ¦ Intelligent Auto Mode The subjects are recorded using settings automatically selected by the camera. ! Normal Picture Mode The subjects are recorded using your own settings. Creative Control Mode Record while checking the image effect. This mode allows you to select any of the 13 image effects including [Old Days], [High Key], and [Dynamic Monochrome]. Panorama Shot Mode This mode allows you to take panorama pictures. This mode allows you to select any of the 11 image effects including [Old Days], [High Key], and [Dynamic Monochrome]. Û Scene Mode This mode allows you to take pictures that match the scene being recorded. This mode allows you to select any of the 16 scenes including [Portrait], [Scenery], and [Starry Sky]. Taking pictures using the automatic function (Intelligent Auto Mode) ¦ > [i-Portrait] [i-Scenery] [i-Macro] [i-Night Portrait]¢1 [i-Night Scenery] [iHandheld Nite Shot]¢2 [i-Sunset] ¢1 Only displayed when the flash is set to [ ]. ¢2 Only displayed when [iHandheld Nite Shot] is set to [ON]. Flash Microphone Tripod mount • A tripod with a screw length of 5.5 mm (0.22 inch) or more may damage this unit if attached. Lens Speaker AF Assist Lamp ISO 1/60 1/60 1/60 F2.8 F2.8 F2.8 [MODE] button Cursor buttons • Press 3/4/2/1 to select [Intelligent Auto], and then press [MENU/ SET]. Shutter button • Press the shutter button halfway to focus, and then press the shutter button fully (push it in further), and take the picture. until 2013/8/7 VQT5C11 F0713YS0 EB ★VQT5C11_EB_mst.fm 1 ページ ２０１３年６月２７日　木曜日　午前９時４１分

Operating Instructions for advanced features Digital Camera Model No. DMC-XS3 Please read these instructions carefully before using this product, and save this manual for future use. VQT5D10 F0813MR0