Panasonic Dmc Fp5 Owners Manual

Preparation
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Plug-in type Connect the charger to the electrical outlet.• Charging starts when the [CHARGE] indicator A 
lights green.
Inlet type
„„[CHARGE] indicator
Lights on: Charging
Lights off: 
 
Charging complete (Disconnect the charger from the electr
 ical socket and 
detach the battery after charging is completed.)
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When the [CHARGE] indicator flashes – The batter

y temperature is too high or too low. It is recommended to charge the 
battery again in an ambient temperature of...

Preparation
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„„Charging time
Supplied battery Optional battery
Charging time
(When charging the exhausted battery)Approx. 115 min Approx. 120 min
„„ Battery indication
The battery indication is displayed on the LCD monitor. (Only when using the battery)
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 If the indication b links, charge or replace the battery.
 Note
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The batter
 y charging time may become longer in high or low temperature or for the 
battery which has not been used for a long period of time.
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The...

Preparation
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Approximate operating time and number of recordable pictures
„„Recording still pictures (By CIPA standard in Normal Picture Mode)
DMC-FP7 DMC-FP5
Supplied  battery Optional 
battery Supplied 
battery Optional 
battery
Capacity 660 mAh 680 mAh 660 mAh 680 mAh
Number of recordable  pictures Approx. 
240
 
pictures Approx. 
245
  pictures Approx. 
260
  picturesApprox. 
265
  pictures
Recording time Approx. 
120
 
min Approx. 
122
  minApprox. 
130
  minApprox. 
132
  min...

Preparation
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Inserting and Removing the Card (optional) / the Battery
• Check that this unit is turned off.
• W e recommend using a Panasonic card.
 Slide the release le ver in the direction of 
the [OPEN] and open the card / battery 
door.
• Always use genuine Panasonic batteries.
•
 If y ou use other batteries, we cannot 
guarantee the quality of this product.
 Completel y insert battery and card.Battery:  Chec k the direction is correct 
and insert it securely to the end 
until the clicking...

Preparation
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 Note
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Remo
 ve the battery after use.
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Bef
 ore removing the card or battery, turn the camera off and wait for the “LUMIX” display 
on the LCD monitor to clear. (Otherwise, this unit may no longer operate normally and 
the card itself may be damaged or the recorded pictures may be lost.)
„„ Using an AC adaptor (optional) and a DC coupler (optional) instead of the battery
The AC Adaptor (optional) can only be used with the designated Panasonic DC 
coupler (optional)....

Preparation
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About the Built-in Memory / the Card
When the card is inserted, pictures are saved to the card. When there is no card inserted, 
pictures are saved to the built-in memory [1].Built-in Memory
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Y
 ou can copy the recorded pictures to a card. (P104)
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Memor
 y size: Approx. 70 MB
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Recor
 dable motion pictures: QVGA (320   ×   240 pixels) only
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The b
 uilt-in memory can be used as a temporary storage device when the card being 
used becomes full.
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The access time f
 or the...

Preparation
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„„While accessing the built-in memory or card
The access indication lights red.
[2] (Built-in Memory) / [3] (Card) 
While lighting, operations such as writing/reading pictures, deleting or formatting are 
being performed. Do not turn the power off, or do not remove the battery, card or AC 
adaptor (optional).
Also, do not subject the camera to vibration, impact or static electricity. Access operation 
may be stopped midway. The data may be damaged or malfunction may occur....

Preparation
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Setting Date / Time (Clock Set)
• The clock is not set when the camera is shipped.
 Open the lens cover.• The camera is turned on.
•  If the language select screen is not displa yed, 
proceed to step 4.
 Touch the language select icon on the screen.
 Select the langua ge.• The [Please set the cloc k] message appears.
 Touch [Clock Set]. 

Preparation
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AqBw Touch the items you wish to set (Year / Month / Day / Hours / Minutes), and set 
using [e] / [r].
A	 : Time at the home area
B	 : Time at the travel destination
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Y
 ou can continue to switch the settings by 
continuously touching [e] / [r].
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T
 ouch [:] to cancel the date and time 
settings without setting a date and time.
To set the display sequence and the time 
display format.
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T
 ouch [Style] to display the settings screen 
for setting display order/time display...

Basic
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Recording Sequence
 Open the lens cover.The camera is turned on in Recording Mode. (Recording 
is possible with this setting.)
A	 Shutter button
 Select Recor ding Mode.1	Touch [
w1].
2	 Touch the mode icon.
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The descr
 iption is displayed after the first 
touch. 
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When oper
 ating from Playback Mode, touch 
[1] first to switch to Recording Mode, and 
then perform 1.
„„ List of [Rec] Modes
4
   Intelligent Auto Mode (P22)
The subjects are recorded using settings automatically...