Panasonic DMCGX1SBODY User Manual

∫ Displaying the MF Assist
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This is displayed by moving the focus lever, rotating the focus ring, or touching the screen. (In 
the Creative Control Mode [MINIATURE EFFECT], MF Assistance cannot be displayed by 
touching the screen)

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It can also be displayed by pressing 

2 to display the setup screen for the enlarged area, 

deciding the area to enlarge using the cursor button, and then pressing [MENU/SET].

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It will switch to the setting screen for the enlarged area by pressing the cursor button when the 
[DIRECT FOCUS AREA] in the [CUSTOM] menu is set to [ON].

∫ Changing the display of the MF Assist
You can switch the magnification factor between approx. 4 times, 5 times and 10 times. In 
the case of 4 times magnification, the central region is magnified. In the case of 5 and 10 
times magnification, the whole screen is magnified.
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You can change the magnification by touching [

]/[

] or rotating the rear dial.

∫ Moving the enlarged area
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The enlarged area can be moved by dragging the screen 

, or pressing the cursor button.

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The following will return the MF assistance to the original position.

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When the [FOCUS MODE] is set to other than [MF]

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Changing [ASPECT RATIO] or [PICTURE SIZE]

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Turning the camera off

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When [RESET] is touched in the setup screen for the enlarged area

∫ Closing the MF Assist
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It will close when the shutter button is pressed halfway.

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It will also close by touching the [EXIT] on the screen or pressing [MENU/SET].

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When displayed by moving the focus lever or rotating the focus ring, it is closed approximately 
10 seconds after operations are stopped.

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The MF Assist is disabled when using the Digital Zoom or recording motion pictures.

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MF Assist or MF guide may not display depending on the lens used, but you can display MF 
Assist by direct operation of the camera, using the touch screen or a button.