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Advanced (Recording pictures)
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• We recommend using Panasonic’s SD 
Memory Cards/SDHC Memory Cards.
• Depending on the type of the card, the 
card access indication may appear for a 
while after recording motion pictures. This 
is not a malfunction.
• Motion pictures can be recorded 
continuously up to 2 GB.
The maximum available recording time for 
up to 2 GB only is displayed on the 
screen.
• When motion pictures recorded with the 
camera are played back on other 
equipment, the quality of the picture and 
sound may deteriorate and it may not be 
possible to play them back. Also the 
recording information may not be 
displayed correctly.
• In motion picture mode [
], the following 
functions cannot be used.
– [
] in the AF mode
– Direction detection function
– Review function
– [MODE2] on the optical image stabilizer 
function
• The bundled software includes QuickTime 
to play back motion picture files recorded 
with the camera on the PC.
Recording which Day 
of the Vacation You 
Take the Picture
If you set the departure date of the vacation 
in advance, the number of days that have 
passed since the departure date (which 
day of the vacation it is) is recorded when 
you take the picture. You can display the 
number of days that have passed when 
playing back the pictures and stamp it on 
the recorded pictures with [TEXT STAMP] 
(P101).
A The number of days that have passed 
since the departure date 
• The number of days that have passed 
since the departure date can be printed 
on each picture by using the software 
[LUMIX Simple Viewer] or 
[PHOTOfunSTUDIO-viewer-] in the 
CD-ROM (supplied). [For printing the 
pictures, refer to the operating instructions 
(PDF file) of the software.]
∫ Setting the departure/return date
(e.g.: The following are examples of the 
screen in program AE mode [
].)
1 Press [MENU/SET] and then 
press 
2.
2 Press 
4 to select the [SETUP] 
menu icon [ ] and then press 
1.
3 Press 
3/4 to select 
[TRAVEL DATE] and then press 
1.
4 Press 
4 to select [SET] and then 
press [MENU/SET].
A
MENU
SET
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