Panasonic Dmc Fx700 Operating Instructions Manual

Operating Instructionsfor advanced features
Digital Camera
Model No. DMC-FX700
VQT2Y02
 Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read the inst ructions completely.
until 
2010/7/30 

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Contents
Before Use
Quick Guide .............................................. 4
Standard Accessories ............................... 6
Names of the Components ....................... 7
How to Use the Touch Panel .................... 9
Preparation
Charging the Battery ............................... 11• Approximate operating time and 
number of recordable pictures .......... 14
Inserting and Removing the Card 
(optional)/the Battery ............................... 16
About the Built-in Memory/the...

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• Changing [REC MODE] and [REC QUALITY] ................................ 93
Taking a Picture with Face Recognition 
Function .................................................. 96
• Face Settings .................................... 97
• Setting Auto Registration/Sensitivity........................................ 101
• Auto Registration ............................ 102
Useful Functions at Travel 
Destinations .......................................... 103
• Recording which Day of the Vacation You...

Before Use
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Before UseQuick Guide
This is an overview of how to record and play back pictures with the camera. For each 
step, be sure to refer to the pages indicated in brackets.
Charge the battery. (P11)
•The battery is not charged when the 
camera is shipped. Charge the battery 
before use.
plug-in type
inlet type
Insert the battery and the card.  
(P16)
•When you do not use the card, you can 
record or play back pictures on the 
built-in memory. (P18) Refer to  P19 
when you use a card.
Turn the...

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Before Use
Play back the pictures.
1Slide the [REC]/[PLAYBACK] selector 
switch to [ (].
2 Select the picture you want to view. 
(P48) 

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Standard Accessories
Check that all the accessories are supplied before using the camera.
•
The accessories and their shape will differ depending on the country or area where the camera 
was purchased.
For details on the accessories, refer to Basic Operating Instructions.
•Battery Pack is indicated as battery pack or battery  in the text.•Battery Charger is indicated as battery charger  or charger in the text.•SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card and SDXC Memory Card are indicated as  card...

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Before Use
Names of the Components
1Flash (P56)
2 Lens  (P184, 185)
3 Self-timer indicator  (P63)
AF Assist Lamp  (P125)
4 Hand strap eyelet •
Be sure to attach the hand strap when 
using the camera to ensure that you will 
not drop it.
5 Touch panel/LCD monitor  (P9, 54,  180)
6 [REC]/[PLAYBACK] selector switch  (P22)
7 [MODE] button  (P23, 33,  51)
8 [MENU] button  (P23)
9 Speaker  (P141)
10 Camera ON/OFF switch  (P20)
11 Zoom lever  (P45)
12 Motion picture button  (P34, 88)
13 Microphone  (P89,...

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15 Lens barrel
16 [HDMI] socket (P163, 165)
17 [AV OUT/DIGITAL] socket (P161 , 168 , 
171,  174)
18 Tripod receptacle •
When you use a tripod, make sure the 
tripod is stable wh en the camera is 
attached to it.
19 Card/Battery door  (P16)
20 Release lever  (P16)
21 DC coupler cover (P17) •
When using an AC adaptor, ensure that 
the Panasonic DC coupler (optional) and 
AC adaptor (optional) are used. For 
connection details, refer to  P17.
16
17
15
1819
2021 

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How to Use the Touch Panel
This touch panel is a type that detects pressure.
Operation or settings are performed by directly touching the icons displayed on the LCD 
monitor (touch panel) or by moving while touching the touch panel (dragging) using your 
fingers or the supplied stylus pen.
Touch the screenTo touch and release the touch panel.DragA movement without releasing the touch panel.
Use this to perform tasks such as selecting 
icons or images displayed on the touch panel.
You can...

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Note
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The touch panel does not operate when the LCD monitor is 
turned off.
•If you use a commercially available liquid crystal protection 
sheet, please follow the instructions that accompany the 
sheet. (Some liquid crystal protection sheets may impair 
visibility or operability.)
•Apply a little extra pressure  when touching if you have a 
commercially available protection sheet affixed or if you feel it 
is not responding well.
•Touch panel will not operate properly when the hand...