Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX8 User Manual

Preparation
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Charging the Battery with the Charger
When the camera is shipped, the battery is
not charged. Charge the battery before
use.
1 Attach the battery with attention
to the direction of the battery.
2 Connect the charger to the
electrical outlet.
• When the [CHARGE] indicator A lights
in green, charging starts.
• When the [CHARGE] indicator A turns
off (in about 130 minutes), charging is
completed.
3 Detach the battery after charging
is completed.
• After charging is completed, be sure to
disconnect the charger from the electrical
outlet.
• The battery becomes warm after use/
charge or during charge. The camera also
becomes warm during use. However, it is
not a malfunction.
• The battery is exhausted when it is left for
a long period of time after being charged.
Recharge the battery when it is
exhausted.
• Use the dedicated charger and battery.
• Charge the battery with the charger
indoors.
• Do not disassemble or modify the
charger.

Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX8 Specifications

General

Megapixel	5 MP
Camera type	Compact camera
Sensor type	CCD
Image stabilizer	Yes
Image sensor size	1/2.5 \
Image formats supported	-
Maximum image resolution	2560 x 1920 pixels
Digital zoom	4 x
Optical zoom	3 x
Focal length range	5.8 - 17.4 mm
Number of aspheric elements	3
Lens structure (elements/groups)	7/6
Interface	AV out, USB
Digital SLR	No
Camera shutter speed	8 - 1/2000 s
Focal length (35mm film equivalent)	35 - 105 mm
Normal focusing range	0.5 - ∞ m
Macro focusing range (tele)	0.3 - ∞ m
Macro focusing range (wide)	0.05 - ∞ m
ISO sensitivity	80, 100, 200, 400, Auto
Motion JPEG frame rate	30 fps
Maximum video resolution	640 x 480 pixels
Display diagonal	2.5 \
Scene modes	beach, Close-up (macro), Fireworks, Night portrait, party (indoor), Portrait, self-portrait, Sports, Landscape (scenery)
Photo effects	Vivid
White balance	auto, Cloudy, daylight
Camera playback	Movie
Self-timer delay	2, 10 s
Product color	Blue
Battery type	3.7V
Battery capacity	1150 mAh
Power requirements	110-240V AC
Battery life (CIPA standard)	300 shots
Flash modes	auto, Red-eye reduction, Slow synchronization
Compatible memory cards	mmc, sd, xd

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	24.2 mm
Width	94.1 mm
Height	50.5 mm
Weight	127 g