Panasonic Digital Camera Dmc Lx7 Basic Owners Manual

VQT4H90
M0712KZ0
Basic Owner’s Manual
Digital Camera
Model No.DMC-LX7
Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, 
please read the instructions completely.
More detailed instructions on the operation of 
this camera are contained in “Owner’s Manual 
for advanced features (PDF format)” in the 
supplied CD-ROM. Install it on your PC to read it.
Register online at www.panasonic.com/register (U.S. customers only)
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For USA and Puerto Rico assistance, please call: 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or, 
contact...

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Dear Customer,  
Thank you for choosing Panasonic!
You have purchased one of the most sophisticated and reliable 
products on the market today. Used properly, we’re sure it will bring 
you and your family years of enjoyment. Please take time to fill in 
the information below. The serial number is on the tag located on the 
underside of your camera. Be sure to retain this manual as your 
convenient camera information source.
Date of PurchaseDealer Phone No.
Dealer Purchased From Model...

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Information for Your Safety
WARNING:To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or product damage, •Do not expose this unit to rain, moisture, dripping or 
splashing.
 •Use only the recommended accessories. •Do not remove covers. •Do not repair this unit by yourself. Refer servicing to 
qualified service personnel.
The socket outlet shall be installed near the equipment and shall be 
easily accessible.
 ■Product identification marking
Product Location
Digital camera Bottom
Battery...

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FCC Note:This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for 
a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These 
limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful 
interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, 
and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in 
accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio 
communications. However, there is no...

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 ■About the battery pack
CAUTION
Battery pack (Lithium ion battery pack)
 • Use the specified unit to recharge the battery pack. • Do not use the battery pack with equipment other than the specified unit. • Do not get dirt, sand, liquids, or other foreign matter on  he terminals. • Do not touch the plug terminals (+ and −) with metal objects. • Do not disassemble, remodel, heat or throw into fire.If any electrolyte should come into contact with your hands or 
clothes, wash it off...

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 ■About the battery charger
CAUTION!
To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or product damage,
 •Do not install or place this unit in a bookcase, built-in cabinet or in 
another confined space. Ensure this unit is well ventilated.
Battery charger
This battery charger operates on AC between 110V and 240V.
But
 • In the U.S.A. and Canada, the battery charger must be connected 
to a 120V AC power supply only.
 • When connecting to an AC supply outside of the U.S.A. or Canada, use a...

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 ■Cautions for Use • Do not use any other USB connection cables except the supplied one or a genuine Panasonic USB connection cable (DMW-USBC1: optional).
 • Always use a genuine Panasonic HDMI mini cable  (RP-CDHM15, RP-CDHM30: optional).  
Part numbers: RP-CDHM15 (1.5
 m) (4.9 feet), RP-CDHM30 (3.0 m) (9.8 feet) • Always use a genuine Panasonic AV cable (DMW-A

VC1: optional).
Keep this unit as far away as possible from electromagnetic equipment 
(such as microwave ovens, TVs, video...

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Contents
Before use
Information for Your Safety .... 3
Before use
 ................................ 8
Standard accessories
 ............. 9
Names and Functions of  
Main Parts
 .............................. 11
Attaching the lens cap and 
shoulder strap........................ 14
Charging the battery
 ............. 15
Inserting and removing the 
battery or SD memory card 
(optional)
 ................................ 16
Setting the clock
 .................... 17
Taking pictures...

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Standard accessories
Check that all the accessories are supplied before using the camera. 
Part numbers are as of July 2012. These may be subject to change.
Battery pack
DMW-BCJ13PP
 • Charge the battery before use.
Battery pack is indicated as 
battery pack or battery in the 
text.
Battery charger
DE-A81B
Battery charger is indicated as 
battery charger or charger in 
the text.
Shoulder strap
VFC4901
USB connection 
cable
K1HY08YY0025
CD-ROM • Software: Use it to install 
the software...

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Standard accessories
 • SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card and SDXC Memory Card are indicated as card in the text.
 •Cards are optional. Y

ou can record or play back pictures on the 
built-in memory when you are not using a card.
 • For information about optional accessories, refer to the “Digital  Camera Accessory System”.
 • If any accessories are lost, customers should contact Panasonic’s parts department at 1 800 833-9626 for further information about 
obtaining replacement parts....