EasyManua.ls Logo

Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ60 User Manual

Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ60
220 pages
To Next Page IconTo Next Page
To Next Page IconTo Next Page
Page #1 background imageLoading...
Page #1 background image
DMC-FZ200 DMC-FZ60
Operating Instructions
for advanced features
Digital Camera
Model No. DMC-FZ200
DMC-FZ60
VQT4H84
F0712WT0
Before use, please read these instructions completely.
(DMC-FZ200) (DMC-FZ60)
until
2012/8/9

Table of Contents

Other manuals for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ60

Question and Answer IconNeed help?

Do you have a question about the Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ60 and is the answer not in the manual?

Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ60 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandPanasonic
ModelLumix DMC-FZ60
CategoryDigital Camera
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Before Use

Care of the camera

Important precautions for maintaining the camera's condition and avoiding damage.

Names and Functions of Main Parts

Identification and explanation of camera buttons, dials, and components.

Preparation

Charging the Battery

Instructions on how to charge the camera's battery.

Inserting and Removing the Card (optional)/the Battery

Step-by-step guide for inserting and removing SD cards and batteries.

Setting Date/Time (Clock Set)

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

Basic

Selecting the Recording Mode

Guide to choosing different shooting modes via the mode dial.

Taking Pictures with Your Favourite Settings (Programme AE Mode)

How to use Programme AE mode for flexible shooting with custom settings.

Focusing

Method for achieving focus by aiming AF area and half-pressing the shutter.

Taking Pictures Using the Automatic Function (Intelligent Auto Mode)

Guide to using Intelligent Auto mode for easy, automatic picture taking.

Scene Detection

How the camera automatically identifies and optimizes settings for various scenes.

Recording Motion Pictures

Procedure for starting and stopping video recording using the motion picture button.

Recording still pictures while recording motion pictures

Instructions on how to capture still photos during motion picture recording.

Playing Back Pictures ([Normal Play])

How to play back recorded still pictures using the normal playback function.

Playing Back Motion Pictures

How to play back recorded motion pictures using the camera's controls.

Deleting Pictures

Information on how to delete pictures, with warnings about recovery.

To delete multiple pictures or all the pictures

Instructions for deleting multiple pictures or all pictures at once.

Setting the Menu

Overview of camera menus for settings and customization.

Setting menu items

Step-by-step guide to changing settings within the camera menus.

Using the Quick Menu

How to access and adjust frequently used settings via the Quick Menu.

About the Setup Menu

Key settings within the Setup menu, including Clock Set and Economy.

Recording

About the LCD Monitor/Viewfinder

Information on how to change display settings for the LCD and viewfinder.

Taking Pictures with the Zoom

Guide to using optical, extra optical, intelligent, and digital zoom features.

Taking Pictures using the Flash

How to open and close the camera's built-in flash unit.

Switching to the appropriate flash setting

Guide to selecting flash modes like Auto, Forced On, Slow Sync, and Forced Off.

Compensating the Exposure

How to adjust exposure compensation for brighter or darker images.

Taking Pictures Using Burst Mode

Instructions for capturing sequences of photos by holding the shutter button.

Taking Pictures with the Self-Timer

How to use the self-timer for delayed shooting with options for 10s or 2s delay.

Setting the Light Sensitivity

Guide to adjusting ISO sensitivity for low-light conditions and noise control.

Adjusting the White Balance

How to set white balance for accurate color reproduction under different lighting.

Taking Pictures with Auto Focus

How to set up and use the camera's auto focus modes.

Taking Close-up Pictures

Guide to taking macro shots of small subjects, including Macro Zoom Mode.

Taking Pictures with Manual Focus

How to manually adjust focus for precise control over depth of field.

Fixing the Focus and the Exposure (AF/AE Lock)

How to lock focus and exposure on a subject for consistent results.

Taking Pictures by Specifying the Aperture/Shutter Speed

Guide to Aperture-Priority and Shutter-Priority AE modes.

Manual Exposure Mode

How to manually control both aperture and shutter speed for full exposure control.

Taking Pictures that Match the Scene Being Recorded (Scene Mode)

Using Scene Modes for automatic optimization based on shooting conditions.

Taking Pictures with different image effects (Creative Control Mode)

Using Creative Control mode to apply various artistic image effects.

Recording Motion Picture with Manual Settings (Creative Video Mode)

Manually adjust aperture and shutter speed for motion picture recording.

Recording the High Speed Motion Picture (DMC-FZ200)

How to record high-speed video at up to 200 frames/second.

Taking Pictures in Custom Mode

How to register and use custom camera settings.

Registering Personal Menu Settings (Registering custom settings)

Steps to save current camera settings for quick recall later.

Taking a Picture with Face Recognition Function

How Face Recognition prioritizes focus and exposure for registered faces.

Face Settings

How to register and manage face information like names and birthdays.

Using the [Rec] menu

Guide to accessing and using settings within the Rec menu.

Playback/Editing

Connecting to other equipment

Playing Back Pictures on a TV Screen

How to connect the camera to a TV for playback using HDMI or AV cables.

Saving still pictures and motion pictures on your PC

Instructions for transferring photos and videos to a computer.

Printing the Pictures

How to connect to a PictBridge-compatible printer for direct printing.

Others

Cautions for Use

Important warnings regarding electromagnetic interference, chemicals, and cleaning.

Message Display

Explanation of common confirmation and error messages.

Troubleshooting

Battery and power source

Solutions for camera not operating or turning off automatically.

Cannot communicate with the PC.

Steps to resolve PC connection issues.

Related product manuals