Panasonic DMC-FZ7 User Manual

Page of 132
Basic
29
VQT0V63
Taking Pictures in 
Simple Mode
This mode allows beginners to take 
pictures easily. Only the basic functions 
appear in the menu to make operations 
simple.
∫ Basic menu settings
1 Press [MENU/SET].
2 Press 
3/4 to select the desired 
menu item and then press 
1.
3 Press 
3/4 to select the desired 
setting and then press [MENU/
SET].
4 Press [MENU/SET] to close the 
menu.
• You can also press the shutter 
button halfway to close the menu.
∫ Settings in Simple mode
[PICT.MODE]
[AUTO REVIEW]
[BEEP]
[CLOCK SET]
Change date and time. (P19)
• If  [4
qk6q/10k15cm] or [E-MAIL] are set in 
[PICT.MODE], the extended optical zoom 
is activated and the zoom ratio is 
extended to a maximum of 16.5
k. (P31)
• The settings for [BEEP] and 
[CLOCK SET] in simple mode are also 
applied to other recording modes.
• The settings for [MONITOR/
VIEWFINDER] (P21), [NO.RESET] (P23) 
and [LANGUAGE] (P24) also effect simple 
mode.
∫ Other Settings in Simple mode
In simple mode, other settings are fixed as 
follows. For more information about each 
setting, refer to the page indicated.
• [POWER SAVE] (P22):
[2MIN.]
• Self-timer (P46):
10 seconds
• Optical Image Stabilizer (P49):
[MODE1]
• Burst speed (P50):
Low speed (2 frames/second)
• [W.BALANCE] (P75):
[AUTO]
• [SENSITIVITY] (P77):
[AUTO]
ENLARGE Suitable for enlarging the 
pictures to be printed to 
8
qk10q size, letter size 
etc.
4
qk6q/
10
k15cm
Suitable for regular size 
printing.
E-MAIL
Suitable for attaching 
pictures to e-mails or 
adding pictures to 
websites.
SIMPLE MODE
BEEP
CLOCK SET
SELECT
SET
MENU
AUTO REVIEW
PICT.MODE
ENLARGE
4"
k
6"/10
k
15cm
E-MAIL
OFF The recorded picture does not 
automatically appear.
ON
The recorded picture 
automatically appears on the 
screen for about 1 second.
OFF
No operation sound
LOW
Soft operation sound
HIGH
Loud operation sound