Panasonic Dmc Fx65 Operating Instructions Manual

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Advanced (Recording pictures)
For details on [REC] Mode menu settings, refer to P21.
Using one of these modes, jitter during picture taking is detected, and the camera 
automatically compensates for the jitter, enabling jitter-free images to be taken.
Applicable modes:
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Note
•The stabilizer function may not be effective in the following cases.–When there is a lot of jitter.–When the zoom magnification is high.–In Digital Zoom range.–When taking pictures while following a moving subject.–When the shutter speed becomes slower to ta ke pictures indoors or in dark places.
Be careful of camera jitter when you press the shutter button.
•The setting is fixed to [MODE2] with [SELF PORTRAIT] in Scene Mode and to [OFF] in 
[STARRY SKY] in Scene Mode.
•The setting is fixed to [MODE1] in Motion Picture Mode.
  [STABILIZER]
[OFF]
[AUTO] : The optimum jitter compensation is selected depending on the condition.
[MODE1] : Jitter is always compensated during [REC] Mode.
[MODE2] : The jitter is compensated for when the shutter button is pressed. 
						

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For details on [REC] Mode menu settings, refer to P21.
Audio can be recorded simultaneously with the  image. You can record the conversation 
during the shooting or the situation as a memo.
Applicable modes: 
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•If you press [MENU/SET] during audio recording, the audio recording is canceled.
Note
•The sound is set separately from [AUDIO REC.]  (P105) in the Clipboard Mode.•Audio is recorded from the built-in microphone on the camera.•Audio recorded with this unit may not play back on other equipment.•Sound from motion pictures or pictures with audio recorded by this camera cannot be played 
back by older models of Panasonic digital camera (LUMIX) launched before July 2008.
•[AUDIO REC.] cannot be set in the following cases.–When recording with Auto Bracket–During burst shooting–[PANORAMA ASSIST], [HI-SPEED BURST], [FLASH BURST] and [STARRY SKY] in Scene 
Mode 
 [AUDIO REC.]
[OFF]: Audio will not be recorded.
[ON]: [B] is displayed on the screen.
Audio will be recorded as s oon as the image is recorded.
(It will stop in 5 seconds) 
						

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Advanced (Recording pictures)
For details on [REC] Mode menu settings, refer to P21.
Illuminating the subject makes it easier for the camera to focus when recording in low light 
conditions that make focusing difficult.
Applicable modes:
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For details on [REC] Mode menu settings, refer to  P21.
When the flash is used with the Red-eye reduction ( [ ], [ ], [ ] ) selected, it will 
automatically detect and correct the red-eye in the image data.
Applicable modes: 
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[OFF]/[ON]
Note
•
It may not be able to correct the red-eye depending on the recording conditions.•When the digital red-eye correction is set to [ON], [ ] appears on the flash icon.•Refer to P51  for details.
For details on [REC] Mode menu settings, refer to  P21.
To set the year, month, day and time.
It functions in exactly the same way as [CLOCK SET]  (P24) in the [SETUP] menu.
 [AF ASSIST LAMP]
[OFF] : The AF assist lamp does not turn on.
[ON] : When taking pictures in dark places, the AF assist lamp lights while the shutter 
button is pressed halfway. (Larger  AF areas are now displayed.)
Note
•
The effective range of the AF assist lamp is 1.5 m (4.92 feet).•When you do not want to use the AF assist lamp  A (e.g. when taking 
pictures of animals in dark places), set the [AF ASSIST LAMP] to [OFF]. In 
this case, it will beco me more difficult to focus on the subject.
•[AF ASSIST LAMP] is fixed to [OFF] in [SELF PORTRAIT], [SCENERY], 
[NIGHT SCENERY], [SUNSET], [FIREWORKS] and [AERIAL PHOTO] in 
Scene Mode.
•[AF ASSIST LAMP] cannot be set in Motion Picture Mode. Setting of other 
recording mode will be reflected.
 [RED-EYE REMOVAL]
 [CLOCK SET] 
						

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Mode dial: ¨
Taking and viewing clipboard pictures 
(Clipboard Mode)
This setting is useful when taking pictures of timetables, route maps or other information 
instead of taking notes.  Regardless of whether a card is present or not, the data is 
stored in the dedicated clipboard folder of the built-in memory  so it can be 
differentiated from the regular taken pictures and made available for immediate viewing.
Clipboard pictures can be recorded, played back and deleted only when the mode dial is 
set to [¨ ].
Slide the [REC]/[PLAYBACK] selector switch to [ !].
Set the mode dial to  [ ¨].
Take the pictures.
•Number of recordable pictures when using the built-in memory solely for clipboard 
pictures
–If the built-in memory contains pictures recorded in another Recording Mode, fewer 
pictures can be recorded than the figures given above.
–The focus range is 3 cm (0.10 feet) (Wide)/1 m (3.28 feet) (Tele) to  ¶.
Taking clipboard pictures
Picture size 2M 1M
Number of recordable pictures 81120 
						

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Advanced (Recording pictures)
The menu screen appears when [MENU/SET] is pressed during clipboard picture 
recording.
Press  3/4 to select the menu item and then press 
1.
Press  3/4 to select the setting and then press [MENU/SET].
Press [MENU/SET] to close the menu.
Clipboard recording menu
ItemDescription of setting
[PICTURE SIZE] Used to change the picture size.
2M : initial setting (Prefer quality)
1M : prefer quantity
[AUDIO REC.] Used to record sound (5 seconds) together with the pictures.
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This setting is not reflected in [AUDIO REC.]  (P102) in the [REC] Mode 
menu.
[LCD MODE] This has same function as the [LCD MODE]  in the [SETUP] menu. 
(P25)
[CLOCK SET] Used to set the clock. 
						

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Slide the [REC]/[PLAYBACK] selector switch to [(].
Press  2/1 to select the picture.
•When the zoom lever is turned to [L ] (W), a screen showing 12 pictures appears. To 
return to the full-screen display, turn the zoom lever to [ Z] (T).
∫ Deleting clipboard pictures
The steps taken are the same as for normal deletion. Refer to  P45.
•
When a picture with a zoom mark is deleted, it will no longer be possible to view the picture 
prior to zooming either.
•Zoomed pictures can also be deleted.
This function is useful for enlarging parts of maps, for instance, and storing them in the 
memory. For details on how to enlarge pictures, refer to “Using the Playback Zoom” on 
P44 .
Viewing clipboard pictures
Set the mode dial to  [ ¨].
2: Play back the previous picture.
1: Play back the next picture.
Enlarging clipboard pictures and storing them in the memory (zoom marks)
Select the position to record by zoom lever and  3/4/2/ 1.
Press [MENU/SET].
•The zoom mark [ ]  A now appears on the picture stored in the 
memory.
•To change the zoom magnification or position, repeat the steps 
above.
•To exit the zoom mark setting, return the zoom magnification to 
[ L ] (W) (1 k).
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Advanced (Recording pictures)
∫Viewing pictures stored in the memory1Press  2/1  to display the picture with the zoom mark [ ].
2Rotate the zoom lever to [ Z] (T).
Clipboard playback menu
When [MENU/SET] is pressed durin g clipboard playback, the menu 
screen appears. (The steps taken are the same as for the “Clipboard 
recording menu”  (P105).)
ItemDescription of setting
[CANCEL  MARK] Used to release the zoom position.
1Press 
2/1 to select a clipboard pictures with zoom mark [ ].
2Press [MENU/SET] to cancel.
[AUDIO DUB.] Used to add sound after the clipboard pictures are recorded.
1Press 
2/1 to select the picture.2Press [MENU/SET] to start/stop recording.
[COPY] Used to copy clipboard pictures onto a card one at a time.
¢Zoom marks are not copied.
1Press 
2/1 to select the picture and then press [MENU/SET].2Press  3 to select [YES] and then press [MENU/SET].
[LCD MODE]
This has same function as the [LCD MODE]  in the [SETUP] menu.  (P25) 
						

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•Following functions are fixed.
•In the Clipboard Mode, the following functions cannot be used.–[AUTO BRACKET]/White balance fine adjustment/[INTELLIGENT ISO]/[QUICK AF]/
[I.EXPOSURE]/[MIN. SHTR SPEED]/[BURST]/[DIGITAL ZOOM]/[COLOR MODE]/
[HISTOGRAM]/[SLIDE SHOW]/[CATEGORY PLAY]/[FAVORITE PLAY]
•The [STABILIZER] (P101) setting in [REC] Mode is also reflected in Clipboard Mode.•Other items in the [SETUP] menu can be set in the Normal Picture Mode, etc. Setting will be 
reflected to the Clipboard Mode.
Note
•Please bear copyrights and other such matters in mind.•The [PLAYBACK] Mode menu  (P117) function cannot be used.•You cannot print while using the Clipboard Mode. (Clipboard image copied to card can be 
printed.)
Settings During Clipboard
ItemDescription 
of settingsItemDescription of settings
[GUIDE LINE] 
([REC. INFO.]) [OFF]
[ASPECT RATIO] X
[GUIDE LINE] ([PATTERN]) [SENSITIVITY] [AUTO]
[ECONOMY] 
([POWER SAVE]) 5 minutes
[WHITE BALANCE] [AWB]
[ECONOMY] 
([AUTO LCD OFF]) [OFF]
[AF MODE] Ø
[SELFTIMER] 2 seconds/off[AF ASSIST LAMP] [ON]
[QUALITY] › 
						

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Advanced (Playback)
[PLAYBACK] Mode: ¸
Advanced (Playback)Playing Back Pictures in Sequence (Slide Show)
You can play back the pictures you have taken in synchronisation with music, and you can 
do this in sequence while leaving a fixed interval between each of the pictures.
You can also put together a slide show co mposed of only still pictures, only motion 
pictures, only pictures of a particular category, or only favorites.
We recommend this feature when you view your  pictures by connecting the camera to a 
TV.
Slide the [REC]/[PLAYBACK] selector switch to 
[( ], and then press [MENU/SET].
•Set the mode dial to anything except  [ ¨].
Press  1.
Press  3/4 to select [SLIDE SHOW], and then press [MENU/SET].
When [ALL], [PICTURE ONLY], [MOTION PIC. ONLY] or [FAVORITE] has been 
selected in step 4
Press 
3/4 to select the item and then press 
[MENU/SET].
•[FAVORITE] can be selected only when [FAVORITE] on the 
[PLAYBACK] menu  (P126) is at [ON] and there are pictures 
already set as favorites.
Press  3 to select [START] and then press [MENU/
SET].
Press  4 to finish the slide show.
•Normal playback resumes after the slide show finishes. 
						

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When [CATEGORY SELECTION] has been selected in step 4
∫Operations performed during slide show
The cursor displayed during playback is the same as  3/4 /2/ 1.
•
The menu screen is restored when [ ‚] is pressed.
Press  3/4/2/ 1 to select the category to play back 
and then press [MENU/SET] to set.
•For details on categories, refer to  P112.
Press  3 to select [START] and then press [MENU/
SET].
Press  4 to finish the slide show.
•Normal playback resumes after the slide show finishes.
A Play/Pause
B Stop
C Back to previous picture
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DAhead to next picture¢
¢ These operations can be performed only in the Pause Mode or during 
motion picture playback.
E Reduce volume level
F Increase volume level