Panasonic Digital Camera Dmc Gx8 Basic Owners Manual

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Digital Camera Accessory System
¢1 The AC Adaptor (optional) can only be used with the designated  Panasonic DC Coupler 
(optional). The AC adaptor (optional) cannot be used by itself.
¢ 2 Use if the attached lens is in contact with the tripod pedesta l.
Product numbers correct as of July 2015. These may be subject t o change.
•Some optional accessories may not be available in some countrie s.•NOTE: Accessories and/or model numbers may vary between countrie s. Consult your local dealer.•For lens-related optional accessories such as compatible lenses and filters, refer to catalogs/
Web pages, etc.
DescriptionAccessory#
Battery Pack DMW-BLC12
AC Adaptor
¢ 1DMW-AC10
DC Coupler¢ 1DMW-DCC8
LED Video Light VW-LED1
Flash DMW-FL360L, DMW-FL580L
Stereo Microphone DMW-MS1
Shutter Remote Control DMW-RSL1
Eyecup DMW-EC3
Body Cap DMW-BDC1
Tripod Adaptor
¢ 2DMW-TA1
USB connection Cable DMW-USBC1
AV Cable DMW-AVC1
Mount Adaptor DMW-MA1, DMW-MA2M, DMW-MA3R
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Reading the Owner’s Manual (PDF format)
More detailed instructions on the operation of this camera are contained in 
“Owner’s Manual for advanced features (PDF format)” in the supp lied DVD.
∫ For Windows
1Turn the PC on and insert the DVD containing the Owner’s Manual  (supplied).
•If the automatic playback screen is displayed, you can display  the menu by selecting and 
executing [Launcher.exe].
•In Windows 8/Windows 8.1, you can display the menu by clicking a  message that is 
displayed after inserting the DVD and then selecting and execut ing [Launcher.exe].
•You can also display the menu by double-clicking [SFMXXXX] in [ Computer] (XXXX 
differs depending on the model).
2Click the [Owner’s Manual].
•The list of Owner’s Manual (PDF format) will be displayed.
3Click the language of the Owner’s Manual you want to open.
•The “Owner’s Manual for advanced features (PDF format)” will op en.
You can save the “Owner’s Manual for advanced features” on the  PC.
•You will need Adobe Reader to browse or print the “Owner’s Manu al for advanced features 
(PDF format)”.
You can download and install a version of Adobe Reader that you  can use with your OS from the 
following website. 
(As of July 2015)
http://www.adobe.com/products/acrobat/readstep2.html
∫ For Mac1Turn the PC on and insert the DVD containing the Owner’s Manual  (supplied).
2Open the “Manual” folder in the DVD.3Double click the [INDEX.pdf].
•The list of Owner’s Manual (PDF format) will be displayed.
4Click the language of the Owner’s Manual you want to open.
•The “Owner’s Manual for advanced features (PDF format)” will open.
You can save the “Owner’s Manual for advanced features” on the  PC.
•You can also open the “Owner’s Manual for advanced features (PD F format)” directly from the 
“Manual” folder. 
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Digital Camera Accessory Order Form
(For USA Customers)
Ship To: 
Mr.
Mrs.
Ms.First Last
Street Address 
City State Zip
Phone#: 
Day  ( )
Night ()
4. Shipping information (UPS delivery requires complete street address)\
        
Please photocopy this form when placing an order.
3. Method of payment (check one)     
American Express
VISA                          
MasterCard         
(Please do not send cash)    
2. Items Ordered  
Quantity
Accessory #  Price Each Description Total Price 
$6.95
Subtotal
Your State & Local Sales Tax Shipping & Handling
To t a l
1. Digital Camera Model #   
Discover          
Expiration Date  Credit Card #  
Customer Signature 
TO OBTAIN ANY OF OUR DIGITAL CAMERA ACCESSORIES YOU CAN DO ANY OF 
THE FOLLOWING: 
VISIT YOUR LOCAL PANASONIC DEALER  OR 
VISIT OUR WEBSITE AT: 
http://shop.panasonic.com/
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Limited Warranty (ONLY FOR U.S.A.)
Panasonic Products Limited Warranty
Limited Warranty Coverage (For USA Only) 
If your product does not work properly because of a defect in materials or workmanship, 
Panasonic Corporation of North America (referred to as “the war rantor”) will, for the length 
of the period indicated on the chart below, which starts with the date of original purchase 
(“warranty period”), at its option either (a) repair your produ ct with new or refurbished 
parts, (b) replace it with a new or a refurbished equivalent va lue product, or (c) refund your 
purchase price. The decision to repair, replace or refund will  be made by the warrantor. 
During the “Labor” warranty period there will be no charge for  labor. During the “Parts” 
warranty period, there will be no charge for parts. This Limite d Warranty excludes both 
parts and labor for non-rechargeable batteries, antennas, and c osmetic parts (cabinet). 
This warranty only applies to p roducts purchased and serviced i n the United States. This 
warranty is extended only to the original purchaser of a new pr oduct which was not sold 
“as is”. 
Product or Part Name PartsLabor
Digital Camera 1 Year1 Year
All included Accessories
(Except Non-Rechargeable Batteries) 90 Days Not Applicable
Only Non-Rechargeable Batteries 10 Days Not Applicable
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Mail-In Service--Online Repair Request
Online Repair Request
To submit a new repair request and for quick repair status visi t our Web Site at 
http://shop.panasonic.com/support
.
When shipping the unit, carefully pack, include all supplied ac cessories listed in the 
Owner’s Manual, and send it prepaid, adequately insured and pac ked well in a carton box. 
When shipping Lithium Ion batteries please visit our Web Site a t 
http://shop.panasonic.com/support
 as Panasonic is committed to providing the most up to 
date information. Include a letter detailing the complaint, a return address and provide a 
daytime phone number where you can be reached. A valid register ed receipt is required 
under the Limited Warranty.
IF REPAIR IS NEEDED DURING THE WARRANTY PERIOD, THE PURCHASER W ILL 
BE REQUIRED TO FURNISH A SALES RECEIPT/PROOF OF PURCHASE INDICATING DATE OF PURCHASE, AMOUNT PAID AND PLACE OF PURCHASE.  
CUSTOMER WILL BE CHARGED FOR THE REPAIR OF ANY UNIT RECEIVED WITHOUT SUCH PROOF OF PURCHASE.
Limited Warranty Limits and ExclusionsThis warranty ONLY COVERS failures due to defects in materials or workmanship, and 
DOES NOT COVER normal wear and tear or cosmetic damage. The war ranty ALSO 
DOES NOT COVER damages which occurred in shipment, or failures  which are caused 
by products not supplied by the warrantor, or failures which re sult from accidents, misuse, 
abuse, neglect, mishandling, misapplication, alteration, faulty  installation, set-up 
adjustments, misadjustment of c onsumer controls, improper maint enance, power line 
surge, lightning damage, modification, introduction of sand, hu midity or liquids, 
commercial use such as hotel, office, restaurant, or other business or rental use of the 
product, or service by anyone other than a Factory Service Cent er or other Authorized 
Servicer, or damage that is attributable to acts of God.
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THERE ARE NO EXPRESS WARRANTIES EXCEPT AS LISTED UNDER “LIMITED 
WARRANTY COVERAGE”.
THE WARRANTOR IS NOT LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL 
DAMAGES RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THIS PRODUCT, OR ARISING OUT  OF 
ANY BREACH OF THIS WARRANTY. 
(As examples, this excludes damages for lost time, travel to an d from the servicer, loss of 
or damage to media or images, dat a or other memory or recorded content. The items 
listed are not exclusive, but for illustration only.)
ALL EXPRESS AND IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING THE WARRANTY OF 
MERCHANTABILITY, ARE LIMITED TO THE PERIOD OF THE LIMITED WARRA NTY.
Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, 
or limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the exclusions may not apply to you.
This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from 
state to state. If a problem with this product develops during or after the warranty period, you may 
contact your dealer or Service Center. If the problem is not handled to your satisfaction, then write to:
Consumer Affairs Department
Panasonic Corporation of North America
661 Independence Pkwy 
Chesapeake, VA 23320
PARTS AND SERVICE, WHICH ARE NOT COVERED BY THIS LIMITED WARRAN TY, 
ARE YOUR RESPONSIBILITY.
As of July 2015
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Limited Warranty (ONLY FOR CANADA)
Panasonic Canada Inc.
5770 Ambler Drive, Mississauga, Ontario L4W 2T3
PANASONIC PRODUCT – LIMITED WARRANTY
Panasonic Canada Inc. warrants this product to be free from defects in material and 
workmanship under normal use and for a period as stated below f rom the date of original 
purchase agrees to, at its option either (a) repair your produc t with new or refurbished 
parts, (b) replace it with a new or a refurbished equivalent va lue product, or (c) refund your 
purchase price. The dec ision to repair, replace or refund will  be made by Panasonic 
Canada Inc.
This warranty is given only to t he original purchaser, or the person for whom it was 
purchased as a gift, of a P anasonic brand product mentioned abo ve sold by an authorized 
Panasonic dealer in Canada and purchased and used in Canada, wh ich product was not 
sold “as is”, and which product was delivered to you in new condition in the original 
packaging.
IN ORDER TO BE ELIGIBLE TO RECEIVE WARRANTY SERVICE HEREUNDER,  A 
PURCHASE RECEIPT OR OTHER PROOF OF DATE OF ORIGINAL PURCHASE, 
SHOWING AMOUNT PAID AND PLACE OF PURCHASE
 IS REQUIRED
Digital Camera One (1) year, parts and labour
Digital Camera Peripherals One (1) year, parts and labour
Digital Camera Accessories Ninety (90) days, parts and labour
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LIMITATIONS AND EXCLUSIONS
This warranty ONLY COVERS failures due to defects in materials or workmanship, and 
DOES NOT COVER normal wear and tear or cosmetic damage. The warranty ALSO 
DOES NOT COVER damages which occurred in shipment, or failures  which are caused 
by products not supplied by Panasonic Canada Inc., or failures  which result from 
accidents, misuse, abuse, neglec t, mishandling, misapplication, alteration, faulty 
installation, set-up adjustments, misadjustment of consumer con trols, improper 
maintenance, improper batteries, power line surge, lightning damage, modification, 
introduction of sand, humidity or liquids, commercial use such  as hotel, office, restaurant, 
or other business or rental use of the product, or service by a nyone other than a 
Authorized Servicer, or damage that is attributable to acts of  God.
Dry cell batteries, printer ink cartridge and paper are also ex cluded from coverage under 
this warranty.
Rechargeable batteries are warranted for ninety (90) days from  date of original purchase.
THIS EXPRESS, LIMITED WARRANTY IS IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTI ES, 
EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF 
MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. IN NO EVE NT 
WILL PANASONIC CANADA INC. BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL, INDIRECT  OR 
CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THIS PRODUCT OR  
ARISING OUT OF ANY BREACH OF ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY. ( As 
examples, this warranty excludes damages for lost time, travel  to and from the Authorized 
Servicer, loss of or damage to m edia or images, data or other memory or recorded 
content. This list of items is not exhaustive, but for illustra tion only.)
In certain instances, some jurisdictions do not allow the exclu sion or limitation of incidental 
or consequential damages, or the exclusion of implied warrantie s, so the above limitations 
and exclusions may not be applicable. This warranty gives you s pecific legal rights and 
you may have other rights which vary depending on your province  or territory.
WARRANTY SERVICE
For product operation, repairs and information assistance,  please visit our Support 
page:
www.panasonic.ca/english/support
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This product incorporates the following software:(1) the software developed independently by or for Panasonic Corporation,
(2) the software owned by third party and licensed to Panasonic Corporation, and/or
(3) open source software
The software categorized as (3) is distributed in the hope that  it will be useful, but 
WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY, without even the implied warranty of MERC HANTABILITY 
or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
Please refer to the detailed terms and conditions thereof displ ayed by selecting [MENU/
SET]  > [Setup]  > [Version Disp.]  > [Software info].
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G MICRO SYSTEM is a lens exchange type digital camera 
system of LUMIX based on a Micro Four Thirds System 
standard.
•Micro Four Thirds™ and Micro Four Thirds Logo marks are 
trademarks or registered trademarks of Olympus Imaging 
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and other countries.
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logo are trademarks of Panasonic Corporation and Sony 
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Wi-Fi AllianceR.•The Wi-Fi Protected Setup™ Identifier mark is a 
certification mark of Wi-Fi AllianceR.•“Wi-FiR” and “Wi-Fi DirectR” are registered trademarks of 
Wi-Fi AllianceR.
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trademarks of Wi-Fi AllianceR.•DLNA, the DLNA Logo and DLNA CERTIFIED are 
trademarks, service marks, or certification marks of the 
Digital Living Network Alliance.
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trademark of DynaComware Taiwan Inc.
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This product is licensed under the AVC Patent Portfolio License  for the personal use of a 
consumer or other uses in which  it does not receive remuneration to (i) encode video in 
compliance with the AVC Standard (“AVC Video”) and/or (ii) deco de AVC Video that was 
encoded by a consumer engaged in a personal activity and/or was  obtained from a video 
provider licensed to provide AVC Video. No license is granted o r shall be implied for any other 
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