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Panasonic Lumix DMC-FS14

Panasonic Lumix DMC-FS14
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Operating Instructions
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Digital Camera
Model No. DMC-FS35
DMC-FS18
DMC-FS16
DMC-FS14
VQT3D52
Before use, please read these instructions completely.
until
2010/12/20

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Panasonic Lumix DMC-FS14 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandPanasonic
ModelLumix DMC-FS14
CategoryDigital Camera
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Before Use

Care of the Camera

Guidelines for protecting the camera from damage due to vibration, pressure, dust, and water.

Standard Accessories

List of accessories supplied with the camera, noting that shapes may differ by region.

Names of the Components

Identifies and locates the various buttons, parts, and indicators on the camera body.

Preparation

Charging the Battery

Instructions on how to charge the battery pack using the supplied charger.

Approximate Operating Time and Recordable Pictures

Provides estimated battery life and number of pictures for different camera models.

Inserting and Removing CardBattery

Step-by-step guide on how to insert and remove SD cards and the battery.

Built-in Memory and Card

Explains the use of built-in memory and external SD cards for recording images.

Setting DateTime

Instructions for setting the camera's internal clock and date.

Basic Operations

Selecting the Recording Mode

Guide on switching between different recording modes like Intelligent Auto and Normal.

Intelligent Auto Mode

How to take pictures using the camera's automatic settings for ease of use.

Tips for Taking Good Pictures

Advice on holding the camera and avoiding blur for better photo quality.

Scene Detection

Explanation of how the camera automatically identifies scenes and applies settings.

Normal Picture Mode

Instructions for taking pictures with manual control over various settings.

Preventing Camera Shake

Methods to avoid blur caused by camera movement, including using stabilizers.

Focusing

Guide on how to achieve proper focus on the subject using the AF system.

Playing Back Pictures (Normal Play)

How to view recorded still images sequentially on the camera's LCD.

Motion Picture Mode

Instructions for recording video clips with audio.

Playing Back Motion Pictures

How to view recorded video clips on the camera's LCD.

Deleting Pictures

Procedures for deleting single or multiple pictures from the camera.

Setting the Menu

Overview of the camera's menu system for adjusting settings.

Using the Quick Menu

How to quickly access and change frequently used menu settings.

About the Setup Menu

Details on important setup options like clock, sound, and display settings.

Recording Features

About the LCD Monitor

Explanation of the LCD display modes and guidelines during recording.

Taking Pictures with the Zoom

Guide on using optical, extra optical, intelligent, and digital zoom functions.

Using the Built-in Flash

Instructions for selecting appropriate flash settings for various shooting conditions.

Close-up Pictures (AF MacroMacro Zoom)

How to take detailed close-up shots of subjects like flowers.

Taking Pictures with Self-timer

Using the self-timer to take pictures of yourself or group shots.

Compensating the Exposure

Adjusting exposure to correct for brightness differences between subject and background.

Scene Mode Operations

Introduction to using Scene Modes to match specific shooting environments.

[Portrait] Scene Mode

Optimizes settings for taking flattering outdoor portraits.

[Scenery] Scene Mode

Enhances settings for capturing wide landscape views.

[Night Portrait] Scene Mode

Captures people and backgrounds with realistic brightness at night.

[Hi-Speed Burst] Scene Mode

Convenient mode for capturing rapid movement or decisive moments.

[Starry Sky] Scene Mode

Enables vivid pictures of starry skies or dark subjects.

[High Dynamic] Scene Mode

Expresses bright and dark regions of a scene with suitable brightness.

Useful Functions at Travel Destinations

Features like recording travel dates and locations to enhance travel photos.

Rec Mode Menu Settings

Covers detailed settings like Picture Size, Quality, Sensitivity, and AF Mode.

Entering Text

Instructions for entering text, such as names for babies, pets, or travel destinations.

Playback and Editing

Various Playback Methods

Overview of playback options: Normal Play, Slide Show, Filtering Play, and Calendar.

Using the Playback Mode Menu

Guide to menu options for uploading, editing, protecting, and copying images.

[Upload Set]

Setting up images for uploading to sharing sites like Facebook or YouTube.

[Text Stamp]

Adding date, time, name, location, or travel date information to pictures.

[Resize]

Reducing picture size for easier web posting or email attachment.

[Cropping]

Enlarging and clipping the important part of a recorded picture.

[Favorite]

Marking pictures as favorites for easier selection and playback.

[Print Set]

Setting print options like number of copies and date printing for DPOF.

[Protect]

Setting protection on pictures to prevent accidental deletion.

[Copy]

Copying pictures between the camera's built-in memory and an SD card.

Connecting to Other Equipment

Connecting to a PC

Instructions for transferring pictures from the camera to a computer via USB.

Printing Pictures

Guide on connecting the camera to a PictBridge-compatible printer for direct printing.

Playback on TV Screen

How to view pictures and videos on a television using AV cables.

Others

Screen Display Icons

Explanation of icons and indicators displayed on the camera's LCD during recording and playback.

Cautions for Use

Important precautions regarding electromagnetic interference, chemicals, and handling.

Message Display

Common messages and error codes displayed by the camera and their meanings.

Troubleshooting

Solutions for common problems encountered with the camera's operation.

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