User ManualTable of ContentsFinding the information you need2How to use this manual3Contents4Contents by Function10Before Use13Care of the camera13Standard Accessories14Names and Functions of Main Parts15Preparations before Recording21Attaching the Lens Hood21Attaching the Lens Cap22Attaching the Shoulder Strap23Charging the Battery24Charging24Approximate operating time and number of recordable pictures26Inserting and Removing the Card (optional)/the Battery28About the Card30About cards that can be used with this unit30Formatting the card (initialization)31Approximate number of recordable pictures and available recording time32Setting Date/Time (Clock Set)35Changing the Clock Setting36Setting the Menu37Setting menu items37Calling frequently-used menus instantly (Quick Menu)40Change the Quick Menu to your preferred item42Assigning frequently used functions to the buttons (function buttons)44Configuring basic settings of this unit (Setup Menu)47Entering Text55Basic Operation56Tips for taking good pictures56Detects orientation of camera (Direction Detection Function)56Using the Viewfinder57[LVF] button (Switching the Monitor/Viewfinder)57About the Eye Sensor AF58Taking a Still picture59Recording Motion Picture61Selecting the Recording Mode62Switching the Information Displayed on the recording screen64Playing Back Pictures/Motion Pictures68Playing Back Pictures68Playing Back Motion Pictures70Changing the information displayed on the playback screen71Deleting Pictures73Recording Modes75Taking Pictures using the Automatic Function (Intelligent Auto Mode)75Recording night scenes ([iHandheld Night Shot])80Combining pictures into a single picture with rich gradation ([iHDR])81Taking a picture with a blurred background (Defocus Control)82Recording images by changing the brightness or color tone83Taking Pictures with Your Favorite Settings (Program AE Mode)84Taking Pictures by Specifying the Aperture/Shutter Speed86Aperture-Priority AE Mode86Shutter-Priority AE Mode87Manual Exposure Mode88Confirm the Effects of Aperture and Shutter Speed (Preview Mode)91Easily set aperture/shutter speed for suitable exposure (One Push AE)92Taking Pictures that match the Scene being recorded (Scene Guide Mode)93Taking Pictures with different image effects (Creative Control Mode)107Recording motion pictures with manually set aperture value/shutter speed (Creative Video Mode)118Recording slow motion pictures (High Speed Video)119Registering your preferred settings (Custom Mode)120Registering Personal Menu Settings (Registering custom settings)120Recording using registered custom set121Image and Picture Quality Settings122Adjusting the Picture Quality by Adding an Effect ([Photo Style])122Adjusting Bright/Dark Portions ([Highlight Shadow])124Adjusting the White Balance126Setting the Picture Quality and Size131Setting the aspect ratio of pictures131Setting the number of pixels131Setting the compression rate of pictures ([Quality])132Using Image Correction Functions134Compensating the contrast and exposure ([i.Dynamic])134Raising the resolution ([i.Resolution])134Combining pictures with different exposures ([HDR])135Reducing the long shutter noise ([Long Shtr NR])136Setting the color space ([Color Space])137Focus and Brightness (Exposure) Settings138Taking Pictures with Auto Focus138About the focus mode (AFS/AFF/AFC)139Type of the Auto Focus Mode140Setting the desired focus method148Taking Pictures with Manual Focus150Taking Close-up Pictures155Fixing the Focus and the Exposure (AF/AE Lock)157Compensating the Exposure159Setting the Light Sensitivity160Setting the upper limit on ISO sensitivity162Setting the step increment of ISO sensitivity162Extending ISO sensitivity162Selecting the Method for Measuring Brightness ([Metering Mode])163Shutter and Drive Settings164Setting the Shutter Type164Select a Drive Mode166Taking Pictures using Burst Mode167Taking Pictures using Auto Bracket171Taking Pictures with the Self-timer174Taking Pictures Automatically at Set Intervals ([Time Lapse Shot])176Creating Stop Motion Pictures ([Stop Motion Animation])180Functions Customized for Various Subjects and Purposes184Making Multiple Exposures on One Picture ([Multi Exp.])184Disabling Operational Sounds and the Output of Light at once ([Silent Mode])186Taking Clear Pictures by Registering Faces ([Face Recog.])187Recording Profiles of Babies and Pets on Images192Using screens and displays suitable for recording193Recording while monitoring camera images194Stabilizer, Zoom and Flash195Optical Image Stabilizer195Taking Pictures with the Zoom197Taking pictures by using the flash201Changing Flash Mode203Setting to the 2nd Curtain Synchro206Adjust the flash output207Synchronizing the output of the built-in flash to the Exposure Compensation207Changing the firing mode (Manual flash)208Setting the wireless flash209Correcting red eyes211Recording Motion Pictures212Recording Motion Picture212Setting the format, size and frame rate212How to set focus when recording a motion picture ([Continuous AF])214Recording Motion Picture215Recording motion pictures in 4K218Recording still pictures while recording motion pictures219Using the [Motion Picture] Menu221[Rec Format]221[Rec Quality]221[Exposure Mode]221[High Speed Video]221[Picture Mode]221[Continuous AF]221[Level Shot]222[Luminance Level]222[Flkr Decrease]222[Mic Level Disp.]223[Mic Level Adj.]223[Special Mic.]223Adjusting the sound input level automatically ([Mic Level Limiter])223[Wind Cut]224[Zoom Mic]224Playing Back and Editing Images225Playing Back Group Pictures225Creating Still Pictures from a Motion Picture227Using the [Playback] Menu228[Slide Show]228[Playback Mode]230[Location Logging]231[RAW Processing]232[Title Edit]235[Text Stamp]236[Video Divide]239[Time Lapse Video]240[Stop Motion Video]240[Resize]241[Cropping]242[Rotate]/[Rotate Disp.]243[Favorite]244[Print Set]245[Protect]247[Face Rec Edit]248[Picture Sort]248[Delete Confirmation]249Using the Wi-Fi function250Wi-Fi function/NFC function250What you can do with the Wi-Fi function253Controlling with a Smartphone/Tablet254Installing the smartphone/tablet app “ Image App ”254Connecting to a smartphone/tablet255Taking pictures via a smartphone/tablet (remote recording)260Playing back images in the camera261Saving images stored in the camera261Sending images in the camera to an SNS263Adding location information to images stored in the camera from a smartphone/tablet263Sending images to a smartphone/tablet by controlling the camera265Displaying pictures on a TV268Printing Wirelessly269When sending images to AV device270When sending images to PC273Using Web services277When sending images to web service277When sending images to Cloud Sync. Service281Registering to the “LUMIX CLUB”283About the [LUMIX CLUB]283About Connections288Connecting from your house (via the network)289Connecting from a location away from your house (direct connection)291Connecting quickly with the same settings as the previous ones ([Select a destination from History]/[Select a destination from Favorite])292About settings for sending images294[Wi-Fi Setup] Menu297Connecting to other equipment299Enjoying Motion Pictures in 4K299Playing Back Pictures on a TV Screen301Using VIERA Link (HDMI)304Saving still pictures and motion pictures on your PC306About the supplied software307Saving still pictures and motion pictures on a Recorder312Printing the Pictures313Others319Optional accessories319Monitor Display/Viewfinder Display324Message Display330Menu list334[Rec]334[Motion Picture]336[Custom]337[Setup]340[Playback]342Troubleshooting343Cautions for Use360Size: 11.8 MBPages: 367Language: EnglishOpen manual