Panasonic Dmc Fz200 Owners Manual

DMC-FZ200DMC-FZ60
Owner’s Manual
for advanced features
Digital Camera
Model No.DMC-FZ200
DMC-FZ60
VQT4H64
F0712WT0
 Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product,
please read the inst ructions completely.
(DMC-FZ200) (DMC-FZ60)
until 
2012/8/9
Register online at 
www.panasonic.com/register
 
(U.S. customers only) 

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Contents
Before Use
Care of the camera ...................................................................................................... 7
Standard Accessories ................................................................................................. 8
Names and Functions of Main Parts.......................................................................... 9
Preparation
Attaching the Lens Cap/Shoulder Strap.................................................................. 16
Attaching...

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Recording
About the LCD Monitor/Viewfinder .......................................................................... 69
Taking Pictures with the Zoom ................................................................................ 71
• Using the Optical Zoom/Using the Extended Optical Zoom (EZ)/Using the 
Intelligent Zoom/Using the Digital Zoom............................................................. 71
Taking Pictures using the Flash...

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• [Dynamic Monochrome] .....................................................................................119
• [Impressive Art] ..................................................................................................119
• [High Dynamic] ..................................................................................................119
• [Cross Process] ................................................................................................ 120
• [Toy Effect]...

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Using the [Motion Picture] menu ........................................................................... 148• [Rec Mode] ....................................................................................................... 148
• [Rec Quality] ..................................................................................................... 149
• [High Speed Video]  (DMC-FZ200) ..................................................................... 150
• [Continuous AF]...

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Connecting to other equipment
Playing Back Pictures on a TV Screen .................................................................. 176
• Using VIERA Link (HDMI)................................................................................. 178
Playing back 3D pictures ........................................................................................ 180
Saving still pictures and motion pictures on your PC ......................................... 182 • Uploading the images to sharing...

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Before Use
Care of the camera
Do not subject to strong vibration, shock, or pressure.
•The lens, LCD monitor, or external case may be damaged if used in 
following conditions. 
It may also malfunction or image may not be recorded.
–Drop or hit the camera.–Press hard on the lens or the LCD monitor.
•When camera is not in use or when using the playback feature, 
ensure that the lens is in the stored position, with lens cap on.
•There are times when rattling sounds or vibrations will come from the...

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Before Use
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 Owner’s Manual”.
•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 in the...

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Before Use
Names and Functions of Main Parts
(DMC-FZ200) 
1 Lens (P7, 204)
2 Zoom lever  (P71)
3 Shutter button  (P31, 35)
4 Self-timer indicator  (P84)/
AF Assist Lamp  (P144)
5 Mode dial (P30)
6Flash  (P75)
7 Flash open lever  (P75)
8 Shoulder strap eyelet  (P16)
9 Focus selector switch  (P97, 99)
10 Side lever  (P72, 100)
11 [FOCUS] button (P35 , 96 , 101)
12 Lens barrel
13 LCD monitor  (P69, 200)
14 Viewfinder  (P14, 200)
15 [EVF/LCD] button  (P14)
16 Hot shoe  (P196, 198)
17 Stereo microphone...

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Before Use
31 Diopter adjustment dial (P14)
32 [MIC/REMOTE] socket  (P198)
33 Speaker  (P57)
•
Be careful not to cover the speaker with your finger. 
Doing so may make sound difficult to hear.
34 [HDMI] socket  (P176)
35 [AV OUT/DIGITAL] socket (P176,  183, 186, 188)
36 Tripod mount (P206)
•A tripod with a screw length of 5.5 mm (0.22 inch) or 
more may damage this unit if attached.
37 Release lever  (P22)
38 Card/Battery door  (P22)
39 DC coupler cover (P199) •
When using an AC adaptor, ensure...