Panasonic Dmc Fx80 Basic Operating Instructions Manual

Basic Operating Instructions
Digital Camera
Model No. DMC-FX80
Before use, please read these instructions completely.
More detailed instructions on the 
operation of this camera are 
contained in “Operating 
Instructions for advanced features 
(PDF format)” in the supplied CD-ROM. Install it 
on your PC to read it.
EB
Web Site: http://www.panasonic-europe.com
VQT4A34F0112SM0 ( 1000 A) Model number suffix “EB” denotes UK model.
until 
2012/2/3
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Dear Customer,
We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for purchasing this Panasonic Digital 
Camera. Please read these Operating Instructions carefully and keep them handy for 
future reference. Please note that the actual controls and components, menu items, etc. 
of your Digital Camera may look somewhat different from those shown in the 
illustrations in these Operating Instructions.
Carefully observe copyright laws.
•Recording of pre-recorded tapes or discs or other...

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∫About the battery pack
•
Do not heat or expose to flame.•Do not leave the battery(ies) in a car exposed to direct sunlight for a long period of time with 
doors and windows closed.
∫About the AC adaptor (supplied)
•
The unit is in the standby condition when the AC adaptor is connected. The primary circuit is 
always “live” as long as the AC adaptor is connected to an electrical outlet.
CAUTION•Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the type 
recommended...

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∫Cautions for Use
•Do not use any other USB connection cables except the supplied one.•Always use a genuine Panasonic AV cable (DMW-AVC1: optional).•Always use a genuine Panasonic HDMI mini cable (RP-CDHM15, RP-CDHM30: optional).
Part numbers: RP-CDHM15 (1.5 m) (5 feet), RP-CDHM30 (3.0 m) (10 feet)
Keep this unit as far away as possible from electromagnetic equipment (such as 
microwave ovens, TVs, video games etc.).
•If you use this unit on top of or near a TV, the pictures and/or sound...

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Information for Users on Collection and Disposal of Old Equipment and used 
Batteries
These symbols on the products, packaging, and/or accompanying 
documents mean that used electrical and electronic products and 
batteries should not be mixed with general household waste.
For proper treatment, recovery and recycling of old products and 
used batteries, please take them to applicable collection points, in 
accordance with your national legislation and the Directives 2002/
96/EC and...

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Contents
Information for Your Safety......................................................................................... 2
Before Use .................................................................................................................... 6
Accessories .................................................................................................................. 7
Names and Functions of Main Parts...

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Accessories
Check that all the accessories are supplied before using the camera.
Product numbers correct as of January 2012. These may be subject to change.
1 Battery Pack
(Indicated as battery pack or battery 
in the text)
Charge the battery before use.
2 AC Adaptor
Can be used for charging and 
playback.
3 USB Connection Cable
4 CD-ROM
•Software•Operating Instructions for advanced 
features
Install on your PC before use.
5 Hand Strap
•SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card and 
SDXC Memory...

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Sales and Support Information
Customer Communications Centre
•For customers within the UK: 0844 844 3899•For customers within Ireland: 01 289 8333•For further support on your product, please visit our website:
www.panasonic.co.uk
Direct Sales at Panasonic UK•Order accessory and consumable items for your product with ease and confidence by 
phoning our Customer Communications Centre Monday – Thursday 9:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m., 
Friday 9:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. (Excluding public holidays)
•Or go on...

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Names and Functions of Main Parts
1 Zoom lever
2 Shutter button
3 Power button
4Flash
5 Self-timer indicator
AF Assist Lamp
6Lens
7 Lens barrel
8 Touch screen/LCD monitor
9 Microphone
10 Charging lamp
11 Motion picture button
12 Strap eyelet
•Be sure to attach the strap when 
using the camera to ensure that you 
will not drop it.
13 Playback button
14 [HDMI] socket
15 [AV OUT/DIGITAL] socket
16 Tripod receptacle
17 Speaker
•Be careful not to cover the speaker 
with your finger. Doing so...

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How to Use the Touch Screen
This touch screen is a type that detects pressure.
Touch the screen
To touch and release the touch screen.
Use this to perform tasks such as selecting icons or 
images displayed on the touch screen.
•It may not operate properly when multiple icons are 
touched simultaneously, so try to touch the centre of 
the icon.
Drag
A movement without releasing the touch screen.
This is used when performing tasks such as moving 
to the next image by dragging horizontally,...