Panasonic Dmc Fh20 Operaing Instructions Manual

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Basic
Rotate the zoom lever towards [L] (W).
1 screen >12 screens >30 screens >Calendar screen 
display  (P96)
ANumber of the selected picture and the total number of 
recorded pictures
• Rotate the zoom lever towards [ Z] (T) to return to the 
previous screen.
• Pictures are not rotated for display.
• Pictures displayed using [ ] cannot be played back.
∫ To return to Normal Playback1Press  3/4 /2 /1  to select a picture.• An icon will be displayed depending on the recorded picture and the...

Basic
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Switching the [PLAYBACK] Mode
1
Press [MODE] during playback.2Press 3/4 to select the item and then press 
[MENU/SET].
[NORMAL PLAY]  (P40)
All the pictures are played back.
[SLIDE SHOW]  (P90)
The pictures are played back in sequence.
[CATEGORY PLAY]  (P93)
The pictures grouped together in categories are played back.
[FAVORITE PLAY]  (P94)
¢
Your favorite pictures are played back.¢ [FAVORITE PLAY] is not displayed when [FAVORITE] has not been set. 

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Basic
[PLAYBACK] Mode: ¸
Deleting Pictures
Once deleted, pictures cannot be recovered.• Pictures on the built-in memory or the card, which is being played back will be deleted.
To delete a single picture
Select the picture to be deleted, and then 
press [ ‚].
A [DISPLAY] button
B [‚ ] button
Press  2 to select [YES] and then press 
[MENU/SET]. 

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∫When [DELETE ALL] has been selected with the [FAVORITE] (P103)  setting
The selection screen is displayed again. Select [DELETE ALL] or 
[ ALL DELETE EXCEPT Ü], press  3 to select [YES] and delete the pictures. 
([ALL DELETE EXCEPT Ü] cannot be selected if no pictures have been set as 
[FAVORITE].)
Note
• Do not turn the camera off while deleting (while [ ‚] is displayed). Use a ba ttery with sufficient 
battery power or the AC adaptor (optional) and DC coupler (optional).
• If you press...

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Advanced (Recording pictures)
Advanced (Recording pictures)About the LCD Monitor
Press [DISPLAY] to change.
ALCD monitor
B [DISPLAY] button
• When the menu screen appears, the [DISPLAY] button is not  activated. During Playback Zoom  (P41), while playing back motion 
pictures  (P95) and during a Slide Show  (P90), you can only select 
“Normal display  F” or “No display H”.
In Recording Mode
In Playback Mode
Note
• In [NIGHT PORTRAIT], [NIGHT SCENERY], [STARRY SKY] and [FIREWORKS] in Scene Mode,...

Advanced (Recording pictures)
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∫Recording guideline
When you align the subject on the horizontal and vertical guidelines 
or the cross point of these li nes, you can take pictures with 
well-designed composition by viewing the size, the slope and the 
balance of the subject.
This is used when dividing the entire screen into 3 k3 for taking 
pictures with a well-balanced composition. 

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Advanced (Recording pictures)
[REC] Mode: ñ· ¿
Taking Pictures using the Built-in Flash
Set the flash to match the recording.
Press 1 [‰].
Press  3/4 to select a mode.
• You can also press  1 [‰] to select.
• For information about flash settings that can be selected, refer to 
“Available flash settings by Recording Mode”.  (P49)
Press [MENU/SET].
• You can also press the shutter button halfway to finish.
• The menu screen disappears after about 5 seconds. At this time, the selected item is...

Advanced (Recording pictures)
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¢The flash is activated twice. The subject should not move until the second flash is 
activated. Interval until the second flash depends on the brightness of the subject.
[RED-EYE REMOVAL]  (P88) on the [REC] Mode menu is set to [ON], [ ] appears on 
the flash icon.
∫ About the digital red-eye correction
When [RED-EYE REMOVAL]  (P88) has been set to [ON] and Red-Eye Reduction ([ ], 
[ ], [ ]) is selected, Digital Red-Eye Corr ection is performed whenever the flash is...

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Advanced (Recording pictures)
∫Available flash settings by Recording Mode
The available flash settings depend on the Recording Mode.
(± : Available, —: Not available,  ¥: Scene Mode initial setting)
¢ [ ] is displayed. [ ], [ ], [ ] or [ ] is set depending on the type of subject 
and brightness.
• The flash setting may change if the Recording Mode is changed. Set the flash setting again if  necessary.
• The flash setting is memorized even if the camera is turned off. However, the Scene Mode flash...

Advanced (Recording pictures)
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∫The available flash range to take pictures• The available flash range is an approximation.
DMC-FH20
DMC-FH3/DMC-FH1
¢ Recording with zoom magnification of up to 3 k is possible. Pictures recorded with Tele may 
be darker than normal.
• When you use the flash when you have set ISO sensitivity to [ ], ISO sensitivity  automatically becomes a maximum of [ISO 1600].
• In [HIGH SENS.]  (P64) in Scene Mode, the ISO sensitivity automatically switches to between 
[ISO1600]...