Panasonic Dmc Fz35 Basic Operating Instructions Manual

Basic
Operating Instructions
Digital Camera
Model No. DMC-FZ35
 Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read the inst ructions completely.
Please also refer to Operating 
Instructions (PDF format) 
recorded on the CD-ROM 
containing the Operating Instructions (supplied).
You can learn about advanced operation methods 
and check the Troubleshooting.
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For USA and Puerto Rico assistance, please call: 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or, 
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Dear Customer,
Thank you for choosing Panasonic!
You have purchased one of the most sophisticated and reliable products on the market 
today. Used properly, we’re sure it will bring you and your family years of enjoyment. 
Please take time to fill in the information on the below. The serial number is on the tag 
located on the underside of your Camera. Be sure to  retain this manual as your 
convenient Camera information source. Pl ease note that the actual controls and 
components, menu...

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FCC Note:This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital 
device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide 
reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This 
equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and 
used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio 
communications. However, there is no guarantee...

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∫About the battery pack
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Do not heat or expose to flame.•Do not leave the battery(ies) in an automobile exposed to direct sunlight for a long period of 
time with doors and windows closed.
∫ About the battery charger
CAUTION
Battery pack (Lithium ion battery pack)
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Use the specified unit to recharge the battery pack.•Do not use the battery pack with equipment other than the specified unit.•Do not get dirt, sand, liquids, or other foreign matter on the terminals.•Do not touch the plug...

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

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∫Care of the camera
•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.
•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.
•Retract the lens before carrying the camera or...

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∫About cards that can be used in this unit
You can use an SD Memory Card and SDHC Memory Card.
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When the term  card is used in these operating instructions this refers to the following types of 
Memory Cards.
–SD Memory Card (8 MB to 2 GB)–SDHC Memory Card (4 GB to 32 GB)
More specific information about memory cards that can be used with this unit.
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You can only use an SDHC Memory Card if using cards with 4 GB or 
more capacity.
•A 4 GB (or more) Memory Card without an SDHC logo is not...

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Contents
Information for Your Safety ................................................................................................. 2
Before Use
Standard Accessories ......................................................................................................... 9
Names of the Components ............................................................................................... 10
Preparation
Charging the Battery...

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Before Use
Before UseStandard Accessories
Check that all the accessories are included before using the camera.
Product numbers correct as of July 2009. These may be subject to change.
1Battery Pack(Indicated as  battery pack or battery in 
the text)
Charge the battery before use.
2 Battery Charger (Indicated as  battery charger  or 
charger  in the text)
3 USB Connection Cable
4 AV Cable
5 CD-ROM •
Software:
Use it to install the software to your PC.
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Before Use
Names of the Components
1 Lens
2Flash
3 Self-timer indicatorAF assist lamp
4 Flash open button
5 Diopter adjustment dial
6 Viewfinder
7 Speaker
8 Motion picture button
9 [AF/AE LOCK] button
10 Joystick The joystick is operated in two different ways: it can be moved in the up, down, left 
and right directions to perform an operation, or it can be pressed to select. In these 
operating instructions, it is pictured as shown in the figure below or described with 
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Example:...