Panasonic DMC-FS4 User Manual

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(ENG) VQT2B45
 Taking Pictures Using the Automatic Function
(Auto Scene Mode)
Recording Mode: 
;
The camera automatically sets the appropriate settings according to the subject and 
recording condition. This mode is recommended for beginners to take pictures easily.
MODE
• The following functions are activated 
automatically. 
– Scene detection/Face detection/Motion 
detection/Backlight Compensation
A
 Shutter button
B
 Recording/playback switch
1
  Slide the recording/playback switch to [
1] and 
press [MODE].
2
 Press e/r to select [AUTO SCENE MODE] and 
then press [MENU/SET].
3
  Hold this unit gently with both hands, keep your 
arms still at your side and stand with your feet 
slightly apart.
C
 Flash
D
  AF assist lamp
4
  Press the shutter button halfway to focus.
• The focus indication E lights green when the subject is focused.
F
E
• The AF area F is displayed around the subject’s face 
by the face detection function. In other cases, it is 
displayed at the point on the subject which is in focus.
• The focus range is 5 cm (0.17 feet) (Wide)/50 cm 
(1.64 feet) (Tele) to 7.
• The maximum close-up distance (the shortest 
distance at which the subject can be taken) differs 
depending on the zoom magnifi cation.
5
  Press the shutter button fully (push it in further), and take 
the picture.
• The access indication lights red when pictures are being recorded on the built-in 
memory (or the card). 
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