Panasonic Dmc Fx90 Owners Manual

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Displaying Multiple Screens (Multi Playback)
Touch [ ].
A Slide bar•It is possible to switch the playback screen by touching the 
following icons.
–[ ]: 1 screen–[ ]: 12 screens
–[ ]: 30 screens–[ ]: Calendar screen display•Switch the screen by touching [ 3]/[4] if these are displayed 
on the slide bar.
•The screen can be switched by dragging the slide bar up or 
down  (P8).
•The screen can be switched gradually by dragging the 
screen up or down  (P8).
•Pictures displayed using [ ] cannot be played back.
Using the Playback Zoom
Touch the part to enlarge firmly.
1 k > 2k> 4k> 8k > 16k
•You can also enlarge/reduce the picture by moving the zoom 
lever.
•When you change the magnification, the zoom position 
indication  B appears for about 2 seconds.
•The more a picture is enlarged, the more its quality 
deteriorates.
•You can move the enlarged part by dragging  (P8) the screen.•Picture will return to the original size (1k) by touching [ ].
•When you touch [ ] , the magnification becomes lower.
A
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Playing Back Motion Pictures
This unit was designed to play motion pictures using the AVCHD, MP4 and QuickTime 
Motion JPEG formats.
In Playback Mode, select a picture with the motion 
picture icon (such as [ ]/[ ]) and touch [ ] in 
the middle of the screen.
A Motion picture icon
B The motion picture recording time
•After playback starts, the elapsed playback time is displayed on the 
screen.
For example, 8 minutes and 30 seconds is displayed as [8m30s].
•Some information (recording information, etc.) is not displayed for 
motion pictures recorded in [AVCHD].
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∫Operations performed during Motion Picture Playback1Display control panel by touching screen.
•If no operation is performed for about 2 s econds, it will return to original status.
2Operate control panel by touching.
¢The fast forward/rewind speed increases if you touch [ ]/[ ] again.
Note
•When using a high capacity card, it is possible  that fast rewinding may be slower than usual.•To play back the motion pictures recorded by this unit on a PC, use the “QuickTime” or the 
“PHOTOfunSTUDIO 6.4 HD Lite Edition with Wi-Fi” software on the CD-ROM (supplied).
•Motion pictures recorded with other camera may not be able to playback on this unit.
You can create a single still picture from a recorded motion picture.
Touch [ ] during Motion Picture playback.
To u c h  [ ] .
•Confirmation screen is displayed. It is executed when [Yes] is selected.
Note
•The picture is saved with the following recording sizes.
•You may not be able to save still pictures from a motion picture taken on other equipment.•Still pictures created from a motion picture may be coarser than with normal picture quality.
Play/PauseStop
Fast rewind¢Fast forward¢
Frame-by-frame rewind
(while pausing)Frame-by-frame forward
(while pausing)
Increase volume levelReduce volume level
Creating Still Pictures From a Motion Picture
[AVCHD]Picture size[MP4]Picture size
[FSH]/[SH] 2 M (16:9) [FHD]/[HD]
2 M (16:9)
[VGA] 0.3 M (4:3)
Save 
						

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Deleting Pictures
Once deleted, pictures cannot be recovered.
•Pictures on the built-in memory or the card, that are being played back will be deleted.•Pictures that are not in the DCF standard or those that are protected cannot be deleted.
To delete a single pictureIn Playback Mode, select the picture to 
delete and touch [ ].
Touch [Delete Single].
•Confirmation screen is displayed.
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Note
•Do not turn the camera off while deleting. Use a battery with sufficient battery power or the AC 
adaptor (optional).
•Depending on the number of pictures to be deleted, it may take some time to delete them.
To delete multiple pictures (up to 50) or all the pictures
In Playback Mode, touch [ ].
Touch [Delete Multi] or [Delete All].
•[Delete All]  > Confirmation screen is displayed. 
Pictures are deleted by selecting [Yes].
•It is possible to delete all pictures except the ones set as favorite when 
[ All Delete Except Ü] is selected with the [Delete All] set.
(When [Delete Multi] is selected) Touch the 
picture to be deleted.
(repeat this step)
•[ ] appears on the selected pictures. Touching again 
cancels the setting.
(When [Delete Multi] is selected) Touch [OK].
•Confirmation screen is displayed.
Pictures are deleted by selecting [Yes]. 
						

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Setting the Menu
The camera comes with menus that allow you to choose the settings for taking pictures 
and playing them back as you like and menus that enable you to have more fun with the 
camera and use it more easily.
In particular, the [Setup] menu contains some important settings relating to the camera’s 
clock and power. Check the settings of this menu before proceeding to use the camera.
Example: In the [Rec] menu, change [AF Mode] from [Ø] (1-area-focusing) to [š] (Face Detection)
Setting menu items
To u c h  [ ] .
Touch the menu icon.
Menu Description of settings
![Rec]
 (P73  to 92)
 ([Rec] Mode only)This menu lets you set the Coloring, Sensitivity, 
Aspect Ratio, Number of pixels and other 
aspects of the pictures you are recording.
[Motion Picture]
  (P93  to 95)
 ([Rec] Mode only) This menu lets you set the [Rec Mode], [Rec 
Quality], and other aspects for motion 
picture recording.
([Playback]
 
(P101  to 112)
 ([Playback] Mode only) This menu lets you set the Protection, 
Cropping or Print Settings, etc. of recorded 
pictures.
[Wi-Fi Setup]
 
(P126  to 143)
 ([Playback] Mode only) This menu allows changes to be made to 
Wi-Fi settings, including saving wireless 
access points (broadband router) and 
registering the “LUMIX CLUB”.
[Easy Setup]: (P126)
This menu allows changes to be made to 
Wi-Fi settings easily.
[Manual Setup]
:  (P126)
This menu allows changes to be made to 
Wi-Fi settings manually.
[Setup]
  (P39  to 48) This menu lets you perform the clock 
settings, select the operating beep tone 
settings and set other settings which make it 
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∫Close the menu
Touch [ ] several times or press the shutter button halfway.
Note
•
There are functions that cannot be set or used depending on the modes or menu settings being 
used on the camera due to the specifications.
Touch the menu item.
•The page can be changed by touching [ ]/[ ].
Touch the Settings.
•Depending on the menu item, its setting may not 
appear or it may be displayed in a different way.
Description of the icon is displayed by  touching and holding the icon for menu item/
setting in steps 3 and 4.
–It will be set when you release your finger.–It will not be set when you move your finger to the position where there is no icon, and then 
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You can have the LCD monitor display desired menu items.
Up to 2 frequently-used menu items can be  registered per [Rec]/[Playback] Mode.
•
Read  P73 for the [Rec] Mode menu, P93  for the [Motion Picture] Mode menu, and  P101 for the 
[Playback] Mode menu.
∫ Replacing or removing items
•In Step 2, drag the menu item you want to register to an item already registered. The items will 
be replaced.
•In Step 2, drag registered items out of the shortcut setting area. Registration is canceled 
leaving an empty item.
Note
•Settings in the [Wi-Fi Setup] Menu/[Setup] Menu cannot be set.•You may not be able to use some of the registered items depending on the [Rec] Mode.
Call up commonly used menus with ease (Shortcut setting)
Touch [ ] on the menu item selection 
screen.
Drag the menu item to register to the 
shortcut setting area.
AShortcut setting area
B Menu item
•The registered menu item is displayed.•Exit the menu after it is set.
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About the Setup Menu
[Clock Set], [Economy] and [Auto Review] are important items. Check their settings before 
using them.
For details on how to select the [Setup] menu settings, refer to  P36.
•
Refer to P17  for details.
•Setup/cancel summer time by touching [ ] when selecting your area.•If you cannot find the travel destination in the areas displayed on the screen, set by the time 
difference from the home area.
[Clock Set] —
[World Time]
Set the time in your home area and travel destination.
You can display the local times at the travel destinations and 
record them on the pictures you take.
After selecting [Destination] or [Home], select your area with 
[ ]/[ ] and touch [Set].
•
Set [Home] first thing after purchasing. [Destination] can be set after 
setting up [Home].
[“ ] ([Destination]):
Travel destination area
A Current time of the destination area
B Time difference from home area
[– ] ([Home]):
Your home area
C Current time
D Time difference from GMT 
(Greenwich Mean Time)
B
A
C
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•The number of days that have passed since the departure date can be printed out using the 
“PHOTOfunSTUDIO 6.4 HD Lite Edition with Wi-Fi” bundled software on the CD-ROM 
(supplied).
•The travel date is calculated using the date in the clock setting and the departure date you set. 
If you set [World Time] to the travel destination, the travel date is calculated using the date in 
the clock setting and the travel destination setting.
•The travel date setting is memorized even if the camera is turned off.•The number of days that have passed since the departure date is not recorded before the 
departure date.
•The [Travel Date] feature is disabled when recording [AVCHD] motion pictures.•While recording motion pictures, the [Location] feature is disabled.•When Intelligent Auto Mode is selected, the [Travel Date] feature is disabled. Setting of other 
Recording Mode will be reflected.
[Travel Date]
Departure date and return date of the travel as well as the name 
of the travel destination can be set.
You can display the number of days that have passed when 
playing back the pictures and stamp it on the recorded pictures 
with [Text Stamp] (P102).
[Travel Setup]:
[SET]:
Departure date and return date are set. Elapsed days (how many 
days after) of the travel are recorded.
[OFF]:
Elapsed days are not recorded.
•
The travel date is automatically canceled if the current date is after 
the return date.If the [Travel Setup] is set to [OFF], [Location] will be 
also set to [OFF].
[Location]:
[SET]:
Travel destination is recorded at the time of recording.
[OFF]
•
For details on how to enter characters, refer to “Entering Text” on 
P72 .