Panasonic Digital Camera Dmc Lx100 Owners Manual For Advanced Features

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 ■Recording
Cannot record pictures.
 • Card is full.→  Free space by deleting unwanted pictures  (→73)

.
 • When a large capacity card is used, you may not be able to take a picture for a while after you turn on the camera.
 • Focus is not aligned.→  When [Focus/Release Priority

] is set to [FOCUS], the camera will not record until proper 
focusing is achieved.  (→125)
Recorded pictures look white.
 • Lens is dirty (fingerprints, etc.). →  Turn the camera on to...

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Recorded pictures appear coarse, or there is interference.
 • We recommend trying the following methods.→  Lower [Sensitivity] 

(→136).
→ 
 Take pictures in brighter locations.
→  Either adjust [Noise Reduction

] of [Photo Style] to a higher setting or set each item other than 
[Noise Reduction] to a lower setting. (→101)
→ 
 Set [Long Shtr NR] to [

ON]. (→113)
→ 
 Change the settings of [Picture Size] 

(→108) and [Quality] (→109).
 • When Digital Zoom is used,...

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The screen turns dark while recording motion pictures.
 • While motion pictures are being recorded, the screen may turn dark as time passes in order to slow battery consumption. This condition, however

, will not affect the recorded motion picture.
The screen turns momentarily black or noise is recorded.
 • While motion pictures are being recorded, the screen may momentarily turn black or noise may be  recorded due to static electricity or strong electromagnetic...

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 ■Monitor/viewfinder
The monitor/viewfinder is turned off although the camera is turned on.
 • When a hand or object is close to the eye sensor, the monitor display mode could be switched to viewfinder display mode without your knowledge.  (→54)
Pictures do not show on the monitor

.
 • Viewfinder display mode is activated.→  Press the [LVF] button to switch to the monitor display mode. 

(→54)
 • Monitor is turned off.→  Press the [DISP.] button to switch the...

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 ■Flash
Unable to perform [Flash].
 • Flash (supplied/optional) is not attached properly.→  Properly attach a flash (supplied/optional) to the camera.  (→176, 291) • For details about flash settings, refer to (→176 - 186, 291)

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No flash emitted.
The flash becomes unavailable in the following cases.
 • When the picture effect (Filter) is set • When camera is set to use [Auto Bracket], White Balance Bracket, or [Aspect Bracket] • When using [Burst] • During panorama...

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 ■Playback
Pictures have been rotated.
 • [Rotate Disp.] is activated. 
(→218)
Cannot view pictures. There are no recorded pictures.
 • A card is not inserted in the camera. • There is no picture on the card to play back. • Has the file name of the picture been changed on a computer? If so, it cannot be played back on  the camera.
 • [Playback Mode

] is set to other than [Normal Play].
→ 
 Set [Playback Mode

] to [Normal Play]. (→206)
Folder/file number displayed...

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An unusual noise, such as a clicking or buzzing noise, is recorded on a motion picture. Audio 
is recorded at low volumes.
 • When recording a motion picture in a quiet environment, noise due to the motion of the aperture  and focusing mechanism may be recorded on the motion picture. Note that this is not a fault.  You 
can 

set the focus operation during motion picture recording to [OFF] using [Continuous AF]  (→189). 
 • Note that if you perform operations such...

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 ■Wi-Fi function
It cannot connect to the wireless LAN. Radio waves get disconnected.
 • Use within the communication range of the wireless LAN network. • Connection types and security setting methods are different depending on the wireless access point.
→ 
 Refer to the operating instructions of the wireless access point. • When the radio waves are interrupted, the condition may improve by moving the location or changing the angle of the wireless access point.
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Wireless access point is not displayed. Or it cannot be connected.
 • Check if the wireless access point to connect is in operating state. • The camera may not display or connect to a wireless access point depending on the radio wave condition.
→ 
 Perform the connection closer to the wireless access point.
→  Remove the obstacles between this unit and the wireless access point.
→  Change the direction of this unit. •It may not display even if the radio waves exist...

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I do not have a wireless access point at my home, but I would like to perform service user 
registration of the “LUMIX CLUB”.
 • Service user registration for the “LUMIX CLUB” is not possible in the environment without a wireless access point.
The camera cannot be connected to Mac computer/Windows PC via W

i-Fi connection.
→ 
 Please confirm login name and password are correctly typed.
→  When the system time of Mac computer or Windows PC connected to a camera dif...