Panasonic DMC-FX30 - Manual (Page 4)

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Contents
Before Use
Information for Your Safety....................... 2
Preparation
Standard Accessories............................... 6
Names of the Components ....................... 6
Quick Guide .............................................. 7
Charging the Battery with the Charger ..... 8
About the Battery (charging/number of
recordable pictures) .............................. 9
Inserting and Removing the Card
(optional)/the Battery........................... 10
About the Built-in Memory/the Card
(optional) ............................................. 11
Setting Date/Time (Clock Set) ................ 12
About the Mode Dial ............................... 13
Setting the Menu..................................... 14
About the Setup Menu ............................ 16
LCD Monitor Display/Switching the LCD
Monitor Display ................................... 19
Basic
Taking Pictures ....................................... 20
Taking Pictures in Simple Mode ............. 22
Taking Pictures with the Zoom ............... 24
• Using the Optical Zoom/Using the Extra
Optical Zoom (EZ) ............................ 24
• Using the Digital Zoom
Further extending the zoom ............. 25
Checking the Recorded Picture (Review)...
26
Playing back/Deleting Pictures ............... 27
Advanced (Recording pictures)
About the LCD Monitor ........................... 29
• Changing the information displayed . 29
• Brightening the LCD Monitor
(Power LCD/High angle mode) ........ 31
Taking Pictures using the Built-in Flash.. 32
Taking Pictures with the Self-timer ......... 36
Compensating the Exposure .................. 37
Taking Pictures using Auto Bracket........ 38
Changing the sensitivity according to the
movement of the subject being recorded
39
Taking Close-up Pictures........................ 40
Taking pictures that match the scene being
recorded
(Scene mode)...................................... 41
– [PORTRAIT] .................................. 42
– [SOFT SKIN] ................................. 42
– [SELF PORTRAIT] ........................ 42
– [SCENERY] ................................... 43
– [SPORTS]...................................... 43
– [NIGHT PORTRAIT] ...................... 43
– [NIGHT SCENERY]....................... 43
– [FOOD] ......................................... 44
– [PARTY] ........................................ 44
– [CANDLE LIGHT] .......................... 44
– [BABY1]/
[BABY2] ......................................... 44
– [PET] ............................................. 45
– [SUNSET]...................................... 45
– [HIGH SENS.]................................ 46
– [STARRY SKY].............................. 46
– [FIREWORKS]............................... 47
– [BEACH] ........................................ 47
– [SNOW] ......................................... 47
– [AERIAL PHOTO].......................... 47
– [UNDERWATER]........................... 48
Motion Picture Mode ............................... 49
Recording which Day of the Vacation You
Take the Picture .................................. 51
Displaying the Time at the Travel
Destination (World Time) .................... 53
Menu Settings
Using the [REC] Mode Menu .................. 55
• [W.BALANCE]
Adjusting the hue for a more natural
picture............................................... 56
• [SENSITIVITY]
Setting the light sensitivity ................ 58