Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX80 User Manual

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Contents
Before Use
Care of the camera ...................................5
Standard Accessories ...............................6
Names and Functions of Main Parts .........7
How to Use the Touch Screen ..................8
Preparation
Charging the Battery .................................9
• Inserting the Battery..........................10
• Charging ...........................................11
• Approximate operating time and
number of recordable pictures ..........13
Inserting and Removing the Card
(optional) .................................................15
About the Built-in Memory/the Card ........16
• Approximate number of recordable
pictures and available
recording time ...................................18
Setting Date/Time (Clock Set).................20
• Changing the Clock Setting ..............21
Tips for taking good pictures...................22
• Fit the strap and hold the camera
carefully ............................................22
• Preventing jitter (camera shake) .......22
Basic
Selecting the Recording Mode ................23
Taking Pictures with Your Favourite
Settings (Normal Picture Mode) ..............24
Focusing..................................................25
Taking Pictures Using the Automatic
Function (Intelligent Auto Mode) .............27
• Changing the settings .......................29
Recording Motion Pictures ......................30
• Recording still pictures while
recording motion pictures .................32
Playing Back Pictures
([Normal Play]) ........................................33
• Forward or rewind the image ............33
• Displaying Multiple Screens
(Multi Playback) ................................34
• Using the Playback Zoom .................34
Playing Back Motion Pictures..................35
• Creating Still Pictures From
a Motion Picture ................................36
Deleting Pictures .....................................37
• To delete a single picture ..................37
• To delete multiple pictures (up to 50)
or all the pictures...............................38
Setting the Menu .....................................39
• Setting menu items ...........................39
• Call up commonly used menus
with ease ([Shortcut setting]) ............41
About the Setup Menu.............................42
Recording
About the LCD Monitor............................52
Taking pictures using the touch
operation (Touch Shutter function)..........53
Match the focusing and exposure to
a desired subject using touch
operations (Touch AF/AE).......................54
Using zoom .............................................56
• Using the Optical Zoom/
Using the Extra Optical Zoom (EZ)/
Using the Intelligent Zoom/
Using the Digital Zoom......................56
• Zooming with touch operation ...........58
Taking Pictures with different image
effects (Creative Control Mode) ..............59
Taking Pictures that Match the Scene
Being Recorded (Scene Mode) ...............62
• [Portrait].............................................62
• [Scenery] ...........................................62
• [Panorama Shot] ...............................63
• [Sports]..............................................65
• [Night Portrait] ...................................65
• [Night Scenery]..................................65
• [Handheld Night Shot] .......................65
• [Food] ................................................66
• [Baby1]/[Baby2].................................66
• [Pet]...................................................67
• [Sunset] .............................................67
• [High Sens.].......................................67
• [Glass Through].................................67

Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX80 Specifications

General

Brand	Panasonic
Model	Lumix DMC-FX80
Category	Digital Camera
Language	English