Panasonic Lumix DMC FX37 User Manual

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∫Operations performed during slide showThe cursor displayed during playback is the same as  3/4/2/1.
•The menu screen is restored when [ ‚] is pressed.
∫ Changing the slide show settings
You can change the settings for slide show playback by selecting 
[EFFECT] or [SETUP] on the slide show menu screen.
[EFFECT]
This allows you to select the screen effects or music effects when 
switching from one picture to the next.
[NATURAL], [SLOW], [SWING], [URBAN], [OFF], [AUTO]
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When [URBAN] has been selected, the picture may appear in black and white as a screen 
effect.
•[AUTO] can be used only when [CATEGORY SELECTION] has been selected. The pictures 
are played back with the recommended effects in each category.
[SETUP]
[DURATION] or [REPEAT] can be set.
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[DURATION] can be set only when [OFF] has been selected as the [EFFECT] setting.•[AUDIO] will be displayed only when the [EFFECT] is set to [OFF]. Audio will be played along 
with the still picture with audio by setting the [AUDIO] to [ON].
Note
•Motion pictures cannot be played back as a slide show.•It is not possible to add new music effects.
Press  3 to select [START] and then press [MENU/
SET].
Press  4 to finish the slide show.
•Normal playback resumes after the slide show finishes.
A Play/Pause
B St op
C Back to previous picture
¢
DAhead to next picture¢
¢ These operations can be performed only in the pause mode.
E Reduce volume level
F Increase volume level
ItemSettings
[DURATION] 1SEC./2SEC./3SEC./5SEC.
[REPEAT] ON/OFF
[MUSIC]/[AUDIO] ON/OFF
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[PLAYBACK] mode: ¸
Selecting Pictures and Playing them Back 
( [ C AT E G O R Y  P L AY ] / [ FAV O R I T E  P L AY ] )
This mode allows you to search images by scene mode or other categories (such as 
[PORTRAIT], [SCENERY] or [NIGHT SCENERY]) and sort the pictures into each of the 
categories. You can then play back the pictures in each category.
Perform steps 1 and  2 on page 70.
Press  3/4 to select [CATEGORY PLAY], and then press [MENU/SET].
Press  3/4/ 2/1 to select the category and then 
press [MENU/SET] to set.
•If a picture is found in a category, the category icon turns blue.•It may take time to search the picture files if there are a lot on the 
card or the built-in memory.
•If you press [ ‚] while searching, the searching will stop halfway.•Pictures are sorted into the categories shown below.
¢The travel dates of images in the clipboard folder are not categorized.
•Still pictures created from a motion picture cannot be played back from the motion 
pictures category in category playback.
[CATEGORY PLAY]
[CATEGORY]Recording information  e.g. scene modes[CATEGORY]Recording information e.g. scene modes
*  [PORTRAIT], 
[i-PORTRAIT], 
[SOFT SKIN], 
[TRANSFORM],  
[SELF PORTRAIT], 
[NIGHT PORTRAIT], 
[i-NIGHT PORTRAIT], 
[BABY1]/[BABY2] [SPORTS], [PARTY], 
[CANDLE LIGHT], 
[FIREWORKS], [BEACH], 
[SNOW], 
[AERIAL PHOTO]
, 
[SCENERY], 
[i-SCENERY], [SUNSET], 
[AERIAL PHOTO]
Î 
[BABY1]/[BABY2]
í [PET]
1 [FOOD]
.  [NIGHT PORTRAIT], 
[i-NIGHT PORTRAIT], 
[NIGHT SCENERY], 
[i-NIGHT SCENERY], 
[STARRY SKY]
< [UNDERWATER]
[TRAVEL DATE]¢
Í [MOTION PICTURE]
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You can play back the pictures you have set as [FAVORITE] (P83) (Only when 
[FAVORITE] is set to [ON] and there are pictures which have been set to [FAVORITE]).
Perform steps 1 and  2 on page 70.
Press  3/4 to select [FAVORITE PLAY], and then press [MENU/SET].
Note
•You can use only [ROTATE], [ROTATE DISP.], [DPOF PRINT], [PROTECT] or  [AUDIO DUB.] 
in the [PLAYBACK] menu.
[PLAYBACK] mode: ¸
Playing Back Motion Pictures/Pictures with Audio
Press  2/1  to select a picture with a motion picture 
icon (such as [ ]), and then press  3 to play back.
AThe motion picture recording time
B Motion picture icon
C Motion picture playback icon
•After playback starts, the elapsed playback time is displayed on the 
upper right of the screen.
For example, 8 minutes and 30 seconds is displayed as [8m30s].
∫Operations performed during motion picture playback
The cursor displayed during playback is the same as  3/4/2/1.
A Play/Pause
B St op
C Fast rewind, Frame-by-frame rewind
¢
DFast forward, Frame-by-frame forward¢
¢ These operations can be performed only in the pause mode.
E Reduce volume level
F Increase volume level
[FAVORITE PLAY]
Motion pictures
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Note
•Sound can be heard through the speaker. Refer to [VOLUME] (P20) for information about how 
to adjust the volume in the [SETUP] menu.
•The file format that can be played back with this camera is QuickTime Motion JPEG.•Please note that the bundled software includes QuickTime to play back motion picture files 
created with the camera on the PC.
•Some QuickTime Motion JPEG files recorded by a PC or other equipment may not play back 
on the camera.
•If you play back motion pictures that have been recorded with other equipment, the picture 
quality may deteriorate or the pictures may not play back.
•Pictures with audio recorded with other equipment may not playback on this unit.•When using a high capacity card, it is possible that fast rewinding may be slower than usual.
[PLAYBACK] mode: ¸
Creating still pictures from a motion picture
You can create a single still picture (with 1 screen or 9 screens) from a recorded motion 
picture. This is effective in moving scenes when you want to look carefully at the 
movement of a sportsperson etc.
Press  3 to pause motion picture playback.
•To save the displayed image as 1 picture  > go to step 3•To save the motion picture as 1 picture with 9 screens  > go to 
step 2
Press [MENU/SET] to display the 9 screens 
playback screen.
A: 30  frames: Display image every 1/30  second as picture
To advance frame-by-frame
3/ 4: Advance every 3 frames
2/ 1: Advance every 1 frames
Change the number of frame rate per second
Turn the zoom lever toward  [ L] (W)
To end 9 screen display
Press [MENU/SET]
Pictures with audio
Press  2/1  to select a picture with the audio icon [ ] 
and then press 3 to play back.
A Audio icon•Refer to [AUDIO REC.] (P66) and [AUDIO DUB.] (P86) for 
information about how to create still pictures with audio.
QualityFrame rate per second
30> 15>10>5
10 > 5
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Press the shutter button.
Press 3 to select [YES] and then press [MENU/SET].
•[QUALITY] is fixed to [ ›].
Note•You may not be able to save still pictures from a motion picture taken on other equipment.
[PLAYBACK] mode: ¸
Using the [PLAYBACK] mode menu
You can use various functions in playback mode to rotate pictures, set protection for them etc.•With [TEXT STAMP], [RESIZE], [TRIMMING], [LEVELING] or [ASPECT CONV.], a new edited 
picture is created. A new picture cannot be created if there is no free space on the built-in memory or 
the card so we recommend checking that there is free space and then editing the picture.
You can display pictures by recording date.
Picture size
Item1picture9pictures
2M 2M
0.3M 2M
0.3M1M
 [CALENDAR]
Select [CALENDAR] on the [PLAYBACK] mode menu. (P18)
•You can also rotate the zoom lever several times towards [ L] (W) to display the calendar 
screen. (P32)
Press  3/4/ 2/1 to select the date to be played back.
3 /4 : Select the month
2 /1 : Select the date
•If there were no pictures recorded during a month, the month is not 
displayed.
Press [MENU/SET] to display the pictures that were 
recorded on the selected date.
•Press [ ‚] to return to the calendar screen.
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Note
•The recording date of the picture selected in the playback screen becomes the date selected 
when the calendar screen is first displayed.
•If there are multiple pictures with the same recording date, the first picture recorded on that day 
is displayed.
•You can display the calendar between January 2000 and December 2099.•If the date is not set in the camera, the recording date is set as January 1st, 2008.•If you take pictures after setting the travel destination in [WORLD TIME], the pictures are 
displayed by the dates at the travel destination in calendar playback.
You can add text (comments) to pictures. After text has been registered, it can be included in 
prints using [TEXT STAMP] (P77). (Only alphabetic characters and symbols can be entered.)
Select [TITLE EDIT] on the [PLAYBACK] mode menu. (P18)
Press  3/4 to select [SINGLE] or [MULTI] and then 
press [MENU/SET].
Press  3/4/ 2/1 to select text and then press 
[MENU/SET] to register.
•Press [DISPLAY] to switch text between [A] (capitals), [a] (small 
case) and [&/1] (special characters and numbers).
•The cursor at the entry position can be moved to the left with 
[ L ], and to the right with [Z ].
•To enter a blank, move the cursor to [SPACE] or to delete an 
entered character, move the cursor to [DELETE], and press [MENU/SET].
•To stop editing at any time during text entry, press [ ‚].•A maximum of 30 characters can be entered.
Press  3/4/ 2/1 to move the cursor to [EXIT] and then press [MENU/
SET] to end text input.
Press  3/4/2/ 1 to select a picture and then press [MENU/SET].
•The picture that was selected will appear.
 [TITLE EDIT]
Select the picture, and then press 
[MENU/SET] to set.
•[ ’ ] is displayed for pictures that have 
already been recorded with text in 
[BABY1]/[BABY2] or [PET] name settings 
in scene mode, [LOCATION] in travel date 
or [TITLE EDIT].
[MULTI] setting
Press [DISPLAY] to set (repeat), and 
then press [MENU/SET] to set. [SINGLE]
[MULTI]
Press  2/1 to 
select the picture.Press 3/4/2/1 to 
select the pictures.
•The setting is canceled when [DISPLAY] is pressed again.
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Press [‚] to return to the menu screen.¢
¢ The menu screen is automatically restored when [MULTI] is selected.•Press [MENU/SET] to close the menu.
∫ Delete the title 
[SINGLE] setting
1In step 4 when [SINGLE] (P76) is selected, delete all the texts, select [EXIT], and 
press [MENU/SET].
2Press [ ‚].
3Press [MENU/SET] to close the menu.
[MULTI] setting
1In step 4, delete all the texts, select [EXIT], and press [MENU/SET].
2Press [MENU/SET] to close the menu.
Note
•
Text can be scrolled if all of the registered text does not fit on the screen.•The name setting of [BABY1]/[BABY2] or [PET] in scene mode or [LOCATION] in travel date 
can also be registered by using the operation in steps 4 and following.•The name setting of [BABY1]/[BABY2] or [PET] in scene mode, [LOCATION] in travel date and 
[TITLE EDIT] cannot be registered at the same time.
•You can print out texts (comments) using the “PHOTOfunSTUDIO-viewer-” bundled software 
on the CD-ROM (supplied).
•You can set up to 50 pictures at one time with [MULTI].•You cannot use titles edit for pictures taken with other equipment.
You can stamp the recording date/time, age, travel date or title onto the recorded pictures.
It is suitable for regular size printing. (Pictures with a picture size larger than [ ] will be 
resized when stamping the date etc. on them.)
Select [TEXT STAMP] on the [PLAYBACK] mode menu. (P18)
Press  3/4 to select [SINGLE] or [MULTI] and then 
press [MENU/SET].
  [TEXT STAMP]
Select the picture, and then press 
[MENU/SET] to set.
•[ ‘ ] appears on screen if the picture is 
stamped with text.
[MULTI] setting
Press [DISPLAY] to set (repeat), and 
then press [MENU/SET] to set.
•
The setting is canceled when [DISPLAY] 
is pressed again.
[SINGLE] [MULTI]
Press  2/1 to 
select the picture.
Press 3/4/2/1 to 
select the pictures.
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Press 3/4/2 /1  to select [SHOOTING DATE], [AGE], [TRAVEL DATE] 
or [TITLE] and then press [MENU/SET] to set each item.
[SHOOTING DATE]
[AGE] (P47)
If this is set to [ON], [AGE] is stamped on the pictures.
[TRAVEL DATE]
If this is set to [ON], [TRAVEL DATE] is stamped on the pictures.
[TITLE]
Text is printed together with the image for pictures that have already been recorded 
with text in [BABY1]/[BABY2] or [PET] name settings in scene mode, [LOCATION] 
in travel date or [TITLE EDIT].
Press [MENU/SET].
•If you set [TEXT STAMP] for a picture with a picture size larger than [ ], the picture 
size will become smaller as shown below.
•The picture becomes slightly rougher.
Press 3 to select [YES] and then press [MENU/SET].
•The message [SAVE NEW PICTURES?] appears if the picture 
was recorded with a picture size [ ] or less.
Press [ ‚] to return to the menu screen.¢
¢The menu screen is automatically restored when [MULTI] is select ed.•Press [MENU/SET] to close the menu.
Note
•When you print pictures stamped with text, the date will be printed over the stamped text if you 
specify printing of the date at the photo shop or on the printer.
•You can set up to 50 pictures at one time in [MULTI].•Depending on the printer being used, some characters may be cut at printing. Check before printing.•When text is stamped onto the [ ] pictures, it is difficult to read it.•Text and dates cannot be stamped on the pictures taken with other equipment.
[W/OTIME] : Stamp the year, month and date.
[WITHTIME] : Stamp the year, month, day, hour and minutes.
Aspect ratio settingPicture size
X
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Y // > 
W // > 
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We recommend resizing to [ ] if you want to attach a picture to an e-mail or use it on a 
website. (Pictures set to the minimum number of pixels for [ASPECT RATIO] cannot be 
further reduced in size.)
Select [RESIZE] on the [PLAYBACK] mode menu. (P18)
Press 3 to select [YES] and then press [MENU/
SET].
Press [ ‚] to return to the menu screen.
¢
¢ The menu screen is automatically restored when [MULTI] is 
selected.
•Press [MENU/SET] to close the menu.
Note
•You can set up to 50 pictures at one time in [MULTI].•The picture quality of the resized picture will deteriorate.•It may not be possible to resize pictures recorded with other equipment.
Q  [RESIZE] Reducing the picture size (number of pixels)
Press  3/4 to select [SINGLE] or [MULTI] and then 
press [MENU/SET].
Select the picture and size.
[SINGLE] setting
1Press  2/1 to select the picture, and 
then press [MENU/SET].
2Press  2/1 to select the size¢, and then 
press [MENU/SET].
¢ Only the sizes to which the pictures can be 
resized is displayed.
[SINGLE]
[MULTI] setting
1Press  3/4 to select the size, and then 
press [MENU/SET].
•
When [DISPLAY] is pressed, an explanation 
of resizing is displayed.
2Press  3/4/2/ 1 to select the picture, 
and then press [DISPLAY].
•
Repeat this step for each picture, and press 
[MENU/SET] to set.
[MULTI]
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You can enlarge and then clip the important part of the recorded picture.
Select [TRIMMING] on the [PLAYBACK] mode menu. (P18)
Press [MENU/SET].
Press 3 to select [YES] and then press [MENU/
SET].
Press [ ‚] to return to the menu screen.
•Press [MENU/SET] to close the menu.
Note
•Depending on the cut size, the picture size of the trimmed picture may become smaller than 
that of the original picture.
•The picture quality of the trimmed picture will deteriorate.•It may not be possible to trim pictures recorded with other equipment.
  [TRIMMING]
Press  2/1 to select the picture, and then press 
[MENU/SET].
Use the zoom lever and press 
3/ 4/2/1  to select the parts 
to be trimmed.
Zoom lever (T): Enlargement
Zoom lever (W): Reduction
3/ 4/2/ 1: Move Reduction Enlargement
()
Move the position
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