Panasonic Dmc Fx700 Operating Instructions Manual

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∫In recording (after settings)
26 Available recording time  (P89):
¢1
27 Spot AF area  (P116)
Spot Metering Target  (P120)
28 White Balance  (P113)
29 Color effect  (P122)
30 Intelligent Exposure  (P120)
31 Auto Bracket  (P71)/B : Audio Recording 
(P124)
32 Wind cut  (P127)
33 Flash output adjustment  (P59)
34 Histogram  (P55)
35 Scene Mode  (P76)
36 Zoom/Extended Optical Zoom (P45) /
Digital Zoom  (P45, 122) /Intelligent Zoom  (P45): 
37 Minimum shutter speed
  (P121)38 Self-timer Mode...

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∫In playback
1 Playback Mode  (P48)
2 / : Recording quality  (P93)
: Burst Playback (P129)
: Audio playback  (P140)
3 Protected picture  (P158)
4 Favorites  (P154)
5 Stamped with text indication (P146)
6 Color effect  (P122)
7 Playback (Motion Picture, Picture with  Audio)  (P140)/Burst Playback  (P129)
8 Picture size  (P109)
9 Battery indication  (P13)
10 Favorites settings  (P154)
11 Number of prints  (P156)
Elapsed playback time  (P140):
¢1
12 Histogram  (P55)
13 Multi Playback (P49)
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Cautions for Use
Keep this unit as far away as possible from electromagnetic equipment (such as 
microwave ovens, TVs, video games etc.).
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If you use this unit on top of or near a TV, the pictures and/or sound on this unit may be 
disrupted by electromagnetic wave radiation.
•Do not use this unit near cell phones because doing so may result in noise adversely affecting 
the pictures and/or sound.
•Recorded data may be damaged, or pictures may be distorted, by strong magnetic fields...

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Care of the camera
•Do not touch the lens or the sockets with dirty hands. Also, be careful not to allow 
liquids, sand and other foreign matter to get into the space around the lens, buttons etc.
•Do not strongly shake or bump the camera by dropping or hitting it. Do not subject to 
strong pressure.
The camera may malfunction, recording pictures may become impossible, or the lens, the LCD 
monitor or the external case may be damaged.
•We strongly recommend you do not leave the camera in...

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Before cleaning the camera, remove the battery or the DC coupler (optional), or 
disconnect the power plug from the outlet. Then wipe the camera with a dry soft 
cloth.
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When the camera is soiled badly, it can be cleaned by wiping the dirt off with a wrung wet cloth, 
and then with a dry cloth.
•Do not use solvents such as benzine, thinner, alcohol, kitchen detergents, etc., to clean the 
camera, since it may deteriorate the external case or the coating may peel off.
•When using a...

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The battery is a rechargeable lithium ion battery. Its ability to generate power comes 
from the chemical reaction that takes place inside it. This reaction is susceptible to 
the surrounding temperature and humidity. If the temperature is too high or too low, 
the operating time of the battery will become shorter.
Always remove the battery after use.
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Store the removed battery in the battery case (supplied).
If you drop the battery accidentally, check to see if the 
body of the battery...

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Do not leave the card where the temperature is high, where electromagnetic waves 
or static electricity are easily generated or exposed to direct sunlight.
Do not bend or drop the card.
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The card may be damaged or the recorded content may be damaged or deleted.•Put the card in the card case or the storage bag after use and when storing or carrying the 
card.
•Do not allow dirt, dust or water to get into the terminals on the back of the card and do not touch 
the terminals with your...

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•Store the battery in a cool and dry place with a relatively stable temperature: [Recommended 
temperature:15oC to 25 oC (59 oF to 77 oF), Recommended humidity: 40%RH to 60%RH]
•Always remove the battery and the card from the camera.•If the battery is left inserted in the camera, it will discharge even if the camera is turned off. If 
the battery continues to be left in the camera, it will discharge excessively and may become 
unusable even if charged.
•When storing the battery for a long...

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Message Display
Confirmation messages or error messages will be displayed on the screen in some cases.
The major messages are described below as examples.
[THIS MEMORY CARD IS WRITE-PROTECTED]
>The Write-Protect switch on the card is moved to [LOCK]. Move the switch back to unlock 
it. (P19)
[NO VALID PICTURE TO PLAY]
>Record a picture or insert a card with a recorded picture and then play it.
[THIS PICTURE IS PROTECTED]
>Delete the picture after canceling the protect setting.  (P158)...

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[BUILT-IN MEMORY ERROR
FORMAT BUILT-IN MEMORY?]
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This message will be displayed when you format the built-in memory on a PC.
> Format the built-in memory on the camera again.  (P31) The data on the built-in memory 
will be deleted.
[MEMORY CARD ERROR
FORMAT THIS CARD?]
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It is a format that cannot be used with this unit.
> Format the card again with the camera after saving necessary data on a PC etc.  (P31)
[PLEASE TURN CAMERA OFF AND THEN ON AGAIN]/[SYSTEM ERROR]
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This message appears...