Panasonic Digital Camera DMC FS14 User Manual

Basic Operating Instructions  
Digital Camera  
Model No.  
DMC-FS35  
DMC-FS18  
DMC-FS16  
DMC-FS14  
Before use, please read these instructions completely.  
More detailed instructions on the  
operation of this camera are  
contained in “Operating  
Instructions for Advanced Features (PDF  
format)” in the supplied CD-ROM. Install it on  
your PC to read it.  
Model number suffix “EB” denotes UK model.  
VQT3D41  
EB  
 
IMPORTANT  
Caution for AC mains lead  
For your safety, please read the following  
text carefully.  
The wires in this mains lead are coloured  
in accordance with the following code:  
Blue: Neutral, Brown: Live.  
This appliance is supplied with a moulded As these colours may not correspond with  
the coloured markings identifying the  
three pin mains plug for your safety and  
convenience.  
terminals in your plug, proceed as follows:  
The wire which is coloured Blue must be  
connected to the terminal which is marked  
with the letter N or coloured Black or Blue.  
The wire which is coloured Brown must be  
connected to the terminal which is marked  
with the letter L or coloured Brown or Red.  
A 5-ampere fuse is fitted in this plug.  
Should the fuse need to be replaced  
please ensure that the replacement fuse  
has a rating of 5-ampere and that it is  
approved by ASTA or BSI to BS1362.  
Check for the ASTA mark or the BSI  
mark on the body of the fuse.  
WARNING: DO NOT CONNECT EITHER  
WIRE TO THE EARTH TERMINAL  
WHICH IS MARKED WITH THE LETTER  
E, BY THE EARTH SYMBOL OR  
COLOURED GREEN OR  
If the plug contains a removable fuse  
cover you must ensure that it is refitted  
when the fuse is replaced.  
If you lose the fuse cover the plug must  
not be used until a replacement cover is  
obtained.  
GREEN/YELLOW.  
THIS PLUG IS NOT WATERPROOF-  
KEEP DRY.  
A replacement fuse cover can be  
purchased from your local dealer.  
Before use  
Remove the connector cover.  
CAUTION!  
IF THE FITTED MOULDED PLUG IS  
UNSUITABLE FOR THE SOCKET  
OUTLET IN YOUR HOME THEN THE  
FUSE SHOULD BE REMOVED AND  
THE PLUG CUT OFF AND DISPOSED  
OF SAFELY.  
THERE IS A DANGER OF SEVERE  
ELECTRICAL SHOCK IF THE CUT OFF  
PLUG IS INSERTED INTO ANY 13-  
AMPERE SOCKET.  
How to replace the fuse  
The location of the fuse differ according to  
the type of AC mains plug (figures A and  
B). Confirm the AC mains plug fitted and  
follow the instructions below.  
Illustrations may differ from actual AC  
mains plug.  
1. Open the fuse cover with a screwdriver.  
Figure A  
Figure B  
Fuse cover  
If a new plug is to be fitted please  
observe the wiring code as stated below.  
If in any doubt please consult a qualified  
electrician.  
2. Replace the fuse and close or attach  
the fuse cover.  
Figure A  
Figure B  
Fuse  
(5 ampere)  
Fuse  
(5 ampere)  
(ENG) VQT3D41 3  
 
About the battery pack  
CAUTION  
Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with  
the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer. Dispose  
of used batteries according to the manufacturer’s instructions.  
Do not heat or expose to flame.  
Do not leave the battery(ies) in an automobile exposed to direct sunlight for a  
long period of time with doors and windows closed.  
Warning  
Risk of fire, explosion and burns. Do not disassemble, heat above 60 xC  
or incinerate.  
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About the battery charger  
CAUTION!  
DO NOT INSTALL OR PLACE THIS UNIT IN A BOOKCASE, BUILT-IN  
CABINET OR IN ANOTHER CONFINED SPACE. ENSURE THE UNIT IS  
WELL VENTILATED. TO PREVENT RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK OR FIRE  
HAZARD DUE TO OVERHEATING, ENSURE THAT CURTAINS AND ANY  
OTHER MATERIALS DO NOT OBSTRUCT THE VENTILATION VENTS.  
DO NOT OBSTRUCT THE UNIT’S VENTILATION OPENINGS WITH  
NEWSPAPERS, TABLECLOTHS, CURTAINS, AND SIMILAR ITEMS.  
DO NOT PLACE SOURCES OF NAKED FLAMES, SUCH AS LIGHTED  
CANDLES, ON THE UNIT.  
DISPOSE OF BATTERIES IN AN ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY  
MANNER.  
The battery charger is in the standby condition when the AC power supply cord  
is connected. The primary circuit is always “live” as long as the power cord is  
connected to an electrical outlet.  
Cautions for Use  
Do not use any other AV cables except the supplied one.  
Do not use any other USB connection cables except the supplied one.  
Keep this unit as far away as possible from electromagnetic equipment  
(such as microwave ovens, TVs, video games etc.).  
If you use this unit on top of or near a TV, the pictures and/or sound on this unit  
may be disrupted by electromagnetic wave radiation.  
Do not use this unit near cell phones because doing so may result in noise  
adversely affecting the pictures and/or sound.  
Recorded data may be damaged, or pictures may be distorted, by strong  
magnetic fields created by speakers or large motors.  
Electromagnetic wave radiation generated by microprocessors may adversely  
affect this unit, disturbing the pictures and/or sound.  
If this unit is adversely affected by electromagnetic equipment and stops  
functioning properly, turn this unit off and remove the battery or disconnect AC  
adaptor (DMW-AC5E; optional). Then reinsert the battery or reconnect AC  
adaptor and turn this unit on.  
Do not use this unit near radio transmitters or high-voltage lines.  
If you record near radio transmitters or high-voltage lines, the recorded pictures  
and/or sound may be adversely affected.  
(ENG) VQT3D41 5  
 
Information for Users on Collection and Disposal of Old Equipment  
and used Batteries  
These symbols on the products, packaging, and/or  
accompanying documents mean that used electrical and  
electronic products and batteries should not be mixed with  
general household waste.  
For proper treatment, recovery and recycling of old  
products and used batteries, please take them to applicable  
collection points, in accordance with your national  
legislation and the Directives 2002/96/EC and 2006/66/EC.  
By disposing of these products and batteries correctly, you  
will help to save valuable resources and prevent any  
potential negative effects on human health and the  
environment which could otherwise arise from inappropriate  
waste handling.  
For more information about collection and recycling of old  
products and batteries, please contact your local  
municipality, your waste disposal service or the point of sale  
where you purchased the items.  
Penalties may be applicable for incorrect disposal of this  
waste, in accordance with national legislation.  
For business users in the European Union  
If you wish to discard electrical and electronic equipment,  
please contact your dealer or supplier for further  
information.  
[Information on Disposal in other Countries outside the  
European Union]  
These symbols are only valid in the European Union. If you  
wish to discard these items, please contact your local  
authorities or dealer and ask for the correct method of  
disposal.  
Note for the battery symbol (bottom two symbol  
examples):  
This symbol might be used in combination with a chemical  
symbol. In this case it complies with the requirement set by  
the Directive for the chemical involved.  
Cd  
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Contents  
Information for Your Safety ...........................................................................2  
Accessories...................................................................................................8  
Names of the Components .........................................................................10  
Charging the Battery ...................................................................................13  
• Charging ...............................................................................................13  
• Approximate operating time and number of recordable pictures ..........15  
About the Built-in Memory/the Card............................................................16  
Inserting and Removing the Card (optional)/the Battery.............................17  
Setting Date/Time (Clock Set).....................................................................19  
• Changing the Clock Setting ..................................................................19  
Selecting the [Rec] Mode............................................................................20  
Taking pictures using the automatic function  
(ñ: Intelligent Auto Mode).........................................................................21  
• Scene Detection....................................................................................22  
Motion Picture Mode ...................................................................................23  
Playing Back Pictures ([Normal Play]) ........................................................24  
Deleting Pictures.........................................................................................24  
Setting the Menu.........................................................................................25  
Reading the Operating Instructions (PDF format).......................................26  
Specifications..............................................................................................28  
About illustrations in these operating instructions  
The procedure is described for (DMC-FS35) as an example.  
(ENG) VQT3D41 7  
 
Accessories  
Check that all the accessories are supplied before using the camera.  
Product numbers correct as of January 2011. These may be subject to change.  
¢
1
Battery Pack  
1
3
4
5
6
2
(Indicated as battery pack or  
battery in the text)  
Charge the battery before use.  
Battery Charger  
(Indicated as battery charger or  
charger in the text)  
AC Mains Lead  
USB Connection Cable  
AV Cable  
CD-ROM  
Software:  
Use it to install the software to your  
PC.  
Operating Instructions  
Hand Strap  
2
NCA-YN101H  
DE-A92A  
3
4
5
6
K2CT3YY00034  
(DMC-FS35)  
K1HY08YY0019  
7
¢
When purchasing a spare battery,  
please purchase an optional battery  
(DMW-BCK7E).  
(DMC-FS18)  
(DMC-FS16)  
(DMC-FS14)  
K1HY08YY0015  
SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card  
and SDXC Memory Card are indicated  
as card in the text.  
(DMC-FS35)  
K1HY08YY0020  
The card is optional.  
(DMC-FS18)  
(DMC-FS16)  
(DMC-FS14)  
K1HY08YY0016  
You can record or play back pictures  
on the built-in memory when you are  
not using a card.  
Consult the dealer or your nearest  
Service Centre if you lose the supplied  
accessories. (You can purchase the  
accessories separately.)  
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VFF0727  
VFC4297  
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Sales and Support Information  
Customer Care Centre  
For customers within the UK: 0844 844 3852  
For customers within Ireland: 01 289 8333  
Visit our website for product information  
E-mail: [email protected]  
Technical Support for AV Software  
For customers within the UK: 0844 844 3869  
For customers within Ireland: 01 289 8333  
Direct Sales at Panasonic UK  
For customers: 0844 844 3856  
Order accessory and consumable items for your product with ease and confidence  
by phoning our Customer Care Centre MondayThursday 9.00 a.m. 5.30 p.m.,  
Friday 9.30 a.m.5.30 p.m. (Excluding public holidays)  
Or go on line through our Internet Accessory ordering application at  
Most major credit and debit cards accepted.  
All enquiries transactions and distribution facilities are provided directly by  
Panasonic UK Ltd.  
It couldn’t be simpler!  
Also available through our Internet is direct shopping for a wide range of finished  
products, take a browse on our website for further details.  
Optional Accessories  
Battery Pack  
DMW-BCK7E  
¢
AC Adaptor  
DMW-AC5EB  
¢
DC Coupler  
DMW-DCC10F  
SDXC Memory Card  
64 GB: RP-SDW64GE1K  
48 GB: RP-SDW48GE1K  
SDHC Memory Card  
32 GB: RP-SDW32GE1K/RP-SDQ32GE1K  
24 GB: RP-SDQ24GE1K  
16 GB: RP-SDW16GE1K/RP-SDQ16GE1K/RP-SDN16GE1A  
8 GB: RP-SDW08GE1K/RP-SDQ08GE1K/RP-SDN08GE1A  
4 GB: RP-SDW04GE1K/RP-SDQ04GE1K/RP-SDN04GE1A  
SD Memory Card  
2 GB: RP-SDN02GE1A  
¢
The AC Adaptor (optional) can only be used with the designated Panasonic  
DC Coupler (optional). The AC adaptor (optional) cannot be used by itself.  
Some optional accessories may not be available in some countries.  
(ENG) VQT3D41 9  
 
Names of the Components  
1
2
3
Flash  
Lens  
Self-timer indicator  
AF Assist Lamp  
(DMC-FS35)  
1
2
3
(DMC-FS18) (DMC-FS16) (DMC-FS14)  
3
1
2
4
5
6
7
8
9
LCD monitor  
[MENU/SET] button  
[DISP.] button  
[Q.MENU]/Delete/Cancel button  
[MODE] button  
[Rec]/[Playback] selector switch  
4
8 9 10  
5 6 7  
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10 Cursor buttons  
A: 3/Exposure compensation  
B: 4/Macro Mode  
AF Tracking  
C: 2/Self-timer  
D: 1/Flash setting  
In these operating instructions, the cursor buttons are described as  
shown in the figure below or described with 3/4/2/1.  
e.g.: When you press the 4 (down) button  
or  
Press 4  
11 Strap eyelet  
Be sure to attach the strap when  
using the camera to ensure that  
you will not drop it.  
12 Lens barrel  
13 [AV OUT/DIGITAL] socket  
11  
12  
13  
(ENG) VQT3D41 11  
 
14 Camera ON/OFF switch  
15 Zoom lever  
16 Speaker  
(DMC-FS35)  
14 15  
Do not cover the speaker with  
your fingers.  
17 Microphone  
18 Shutter button  
19 (DMC-FS35)  
[E.ZOOM] button  
20 Tripod receptacle  
21 Card/Battery door  
1617  
18 19  
20  
21  
ヮユヮヰンヺチヤモンュチバ  
ャモヵヵユンヺ  
22 DC coupler cover  
When using an AC adaptor,  
ensure that the Panasonic DC  
coupler (DMW-DCC10; optional)  
and AC adaptor (DMW-AC5E;  
optional) are used.  
Always use a genuine Panasonic  
AC adaptor (DMW-AC5E;  
optional).  
22  
(DMC-FS18) (DMC-FS16) (DMC-FS14)  
14 15  
When using an AC adaptor, use  
the AC mains lead supplied with  
the AC adaptor.  
17 18  
It is recommended to use a fully  
charged battery or AC adaptor  
(DMW-AC5E; optional) and DC  
coupler (DMW-DCC10; optional)  
when recording motion pictures.  
If while recording motion pictures  
using the AC adaptor and the  
power supply is cut off due to a  
power outage or if the AC adaptor  
is disconnected etc., the motion  
picture being recorded will not be  
recorded.  
20  
21  
ヮユヮヰンヺチヤモンュチバチャモヵヵユンヺ  
ヰヱユワ  
ロヰヤレ  
16  
22 23  
23 (DMC-FS18) (DMC-FS16) (DMC-FS14)  
Release lever  
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Charging the Battery  
About batteries that you can use with this unit  
Supplied battery or dedicated optional batteries (DMW-BCK7E) can be used  
with this unit.  
It has been found that counterfeit battery packs which look very similar  
to the genuine product are made available to purchase in some markets.  
Some of these battery packs are not adequately protected with internal  
protection to meet the requirements of appropriate safety standards.  
There is a possibility that these battery packs may lead to fire or  
explosion. Please be advised that we are not liable for any accident or  
failure occurring as a result of use of a counterfeit battery pack. To  
ensure that safe products are used we would recommend that a genuine  
Panasonic battery pack is used.  
Use the dedicated charger and battery.  
Charging  
The battery is not charged when the camera is shipped. Charge the battery  
before use.  
Charge the battery with the charger indoors.  
Attach the battery paying  
attention to the direction of the  
battery.  
Connect the AC mains lead.  
Disconnect the charger from the  
electrical socket and detach the battery  
after charging is completed.  
(ENG) VQT3D41 13  
 
About the [CHARGE] indicator  
The [CHARGE] indicator turns on:  
The [CHARGE] indicator A is turned on during charging.  
The [CHARGE] indicator turns off:  
The [CHARGE] indicator A will turn off once the charging has completed without  
any problem.  
When the [CHARGE] indicator flashes  
The battery temperature is too high or too low. It is recommended to charge  
the battery again in an ambient temperature of between 10 oC to 30 oC (50 oF  
to 86 oF).  
The terminals of the charger or the battery are dirty. In this case, wipe them  
with a dry cloth.  
Charging time  
Supplied battery  
Approx. 115 min  
Optional battery  
Approx. 120 min  
Charging time  
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Approximate operating time and number of recordable pictures  
(DMC-FS35)  
Supplied battery  
660 mAh  
Optional battery  
680 mAh  
Capacity of the battery  
Number of recordable  
pictures  
Approx. 250 pictures  
Approx. 125 min  
Approx. 255 pictures  
Approx. 127 min  
Recording time  
(DMC-FS18)  
Supplied battery  
660 mAh  
Optional battery  
680 mAh  
Capacity of the battery  
Number of recordable  
pictures  
Approx. 260 pictures  
Approx. 130 min  
Approx. 265 pictures  
Approx. 132 min  
Recording time  
(DMC-FS16) (DMC-FS14)  
Supplied battery  
660 mAh  
Optional battery  
680 mAh  
Capacity of the battery  
Number of recordable  
pictures  
Approx. 270 pictures  
Approx. 135 min  
Approx. 275 pictures  
Approx. 137 min  
Recording time  
Recording conditions by CIPA standard  
CIPA is an abbreviation of [Camera & Imaging Products Association].  
Normal Picture Mode  
Temperature: 23 oC (73.4 oF)/Humidity: 50%RH when LCD monitor is on.  
Using a Panasonic SD Memory Card (32 MB).  
Starting recording 30 seconds after the camera is turned on. (When the Optical  
Image Stabilizer function is set to [ON].)  
Recording once every 30 seconds with full flash every second recording.  
Rotating the zoom lever from Tele to Wide or vice versa in every recording.  
Turning the camera off every 10 recordings and leaving it until the temperature  
of the battery decreases.  
Supplied battery  
Approx. 200 min  
Optional battery  
Approx. 205 min  
Playback time  
(ENG) VQT3D41 15  
 
About the Built-in Memory/the Card  
Built-in Memory  
Memory size: Approx. 70 MB  
The access time for the built-in memory may be longer than the access time for  
a card.  
Card  
The following cards, which conform to the SD video standard, can be used with  
this unit.  
(These cards are indicated as card in the text.)  
Type of card which  
can be used with  
this unit  
Remarks  
¢
Use a card with SD Speed Class with “Class 6” or  
higher when recording motion pictures.  
SDHC Memory Card can be used with SDHC Memory  
Card or SDXC Memory Card compatible equipment.  
SDXC Memory Card can only be used with SDXC  
Memory Card compatible equipment.  
SD Memory Card  
(8 MB to 2 GB)  
SDHC Memory Card  
(4 GB to 32 GB)  
Check that the PC and other equipment are compatible  
when using the SDXC Memory Cards.  
SDXC.html  
SDXC Memory Card  
(48 GB, 64 GB)  
Only the cards with capacity listed left can be used.  
¢ SD Speed Class is the speed standard regarding continuous writing. Check  
via the label on the card, etc.  
e.g.:  
Please confirm the latest information on the following website.  
(This Site is English only.)  
Note  
Keep the Memory Card out of reach of children to prevent swallowing.  
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Inserting and Removing the Card  
(optional)/the Battery  
Check that this unit is turned off.  
We recommend using a Panasonic card.  
(DMC-FS35)  
Slide the card/battery door to  
open it.  
Always use genuine Panasonic  
batteries (NCA-YN101H; supplied or  
DMW-BCK7E; optional).  
If you use other batteries, we cannot  
guarantee the quality of this product.  
Battery: Being careful about the  
battery orientation, insert all the  
ヵユンヺ
ヤモンュ  
way until you hear a locking  
sound and then check that it is  
locked by lever A.  
Pull the lever A in the direction of  
the arrow to remove the battery.  
Card: Push it securely all the way  
until you hear a “click” while  
being careful about the direction  
in which you insert it.  
To remove the card, push the card until it clicks, then pull  
the card out upright.  
B: Do not touch the connection terminals of the card.  
1:Close the card/battery door.  
2:Firmly slide the card/battery  
door to the end until you hear a  
locking sound.  
(ENG) VQT3D41 17  
 
(DMC-FS18) (DMC-FS16) (DMC-FS14)  
Slide the release lever in the  
direction of the arrow and open  
the card/battery door.  
ヮユヮヰンヺチヤモンュチバチャモヵヵユンヺ  
ヰヱユワ ロヰヤレ  
Always use genuine Panasonic  
batteries (NCA-YN101H; supplied or  
DMW-BCK7E; optional).  
If you use other batteries, we cannot  
guarantee the quality of this product.  
Battery: Being careful about the  
battery orientation, insert all the  
way until you hear a locking  
sound and then check that it is  
locked by lever A.  
ヵヵユンヺ  
ヤモンュ  
Pull the lever A in the direction of  
the arrow to remove the battery.  
Card: Push it securely all the way  
until you hear a “click” while  
being careful about the direction in which you insert it.  
To remove the card, push the card until it clicks, then pull  
the card out upright.  
B: Do not touch the connection terminals of the card.  
1:Close the card/battery door.  
ヮヰンヺチヤモンュチバチャモヵヵユンヺ  
ヰヱユワ  
ロヰヤレ  
2:Slide the release lever in the  
direction of the arrow.  
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Setting Date/Time (Clock Set)  
The clock is not set when the camera is shipped.  
Slide the [Rec]/[Playback]  
selector switch to [!] and then  
turn the camera on.  
Press [MENU/SET].  
Press 2/1 to select the items (year,  
month, day, hour, minute, display  
sequence or time display format),  
and press 3/4 to set.  
You can cancel without setting the clock by pressing [  
].  
Press [MENU/SET] to set.  
Press [MENU/SET].  
Changing the Clock Setting  
Select [Clock Set] in the [Rec] or [Setup] menu, and press [MENU/SET].  
It can be changed in steps 3 and 4 to set the clock.  
(ENG) VQT3D41 19  
 
Selecting the [Rec] Mode  
Slide the [Rec]/[Playback]  
selector switch to [!].  
Press [MODE].  
Press 3/4/2/1 to select the  
mode.  
Press [MENU/SET].  
List of [Rec] Modes  
¦
Intelligent Auto Mode  
The subjects are recorded using settings automatically selected by the camera.  
Normal Picture Mode  
!
The subjects are recorded using your own settings.  
My Scene Mode  
Pictures are taken using previously registered recording scenes.  
Û
Scene Mode  
This allows you to take pictures that match the scene being recorded.  
Motion Picture Mode  
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This mode allows you to record motion pictures with audio.  
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[Rec] Mode: ñ  
Taking pictures using the automatic  
function (ñ: Intelligent Auto Mode)  
The camera will set the most appropriate settings to match the subject and the  
recording conditions so we recommend this mode for beginners or those who  
want to leave the settings to the camera and take pictures easily.  
Slide the [Rec]/[Playback]  
selector switch to [!], and  
then press [MODE].  
Press 3/4/2/1 to select [Intelligent Auto], and then  
press [MENU/SET].  
1
Press the shutter button halfway to  
focus.  
The focus indication 1 (green) lights when  
the subject is focused.  
The AF area 2 is displayed around the  
subject’s face by the Face Detection function.  
In other cases, it is displayed at the point on  
2
the subject which is in focus.  
Press the shutter button fully (push  
it in further), and take the picture.  
(ENG) VQT3D41 21  
 
Scene Detection  
When the camera identifies the optimum scene, the icon of the scene concerned  
is displayed in blue for 2 seconds, after which its colour changes to the usual red.  
¦
>
[i-Portrait]  
[i-Scenery]  
[i-Macro]  
[i-Night Portrait]  
[i-Night Scenery]  
[i-Sunset]  
Only when [  
] is selected  
[¦] is set if none of the scenes are applicable, and the standard settings are  
set.  
When [ ] or [ ] is selected, the camera automatically detects a person’s face,  
and it will adjust the focus and exposure. (Face Detection)  
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[Rec] Mode: n  
Motion Picture Mode  
Slide the [Rec]/[Playback]  
selector switch to [!], and  
then press [MODE].  
Press 3/4/2/1 to select  
[Motion Picture], and then press  
[MENU/SET].  
A
Press the shutter button halfway to  
focus and then press it fully to start  
recording.  
A Available recording time  
B Elapsed recording time  
The focus and zoom are fixed to the setting  
when recording starts (the first frame).  
B
Press the shutter button fully to stop recording.  
Note  
Motion pictures can be recorded continuously for up to 15 minutes. Also,  
continuous recording exceeding 2 GB is not possible.  
(Example: (DMC-FS35) (DMC-FS18) [10m10s], (DMC-FS16) (DMC-FS14) [8m10s]  
with [ ])  
Remaining time for continuous recording is displayed on the screen.  
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[Playback] Mode: ¸  
Playing Back Pictures ([Normal Play])  
Slide the [Rec]/[Playback]  
selector switch to [(].  
Press 2 or 1.  
After selecting the motion picture, press  
3 to start playback.  
[Playback] Mode: ¸  
Deleting Pictures  
Once deleted, pictures cannot be recovered.  
Pictures on the built-in memory or the card that are being played back will be  
deleted.  
Select the picture to be deleted, and  
then press [  
].  
Confirmation screen is displayed.  
Picture is deleted by selecting [Yes].  
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Setting the Menu  
Press [MENU/SET].  
Press 2/1 to select menu and then  
press [MENU/SET].  
Press 3/4 to select the menu item and  
then press [MENU/SET].  
Screen at right is an example of selecting  
[AF Mode] in [Rec] mode Menu.  
Press 3/4 to select the setting and then  
press [MENU/SET].  
Depending on the menu item, its setting may not  
appear or it may be displayed in a different way.  
Screen at right is an example to set the [AF Mode]  
from [Ø] (1-area-focusing) to [š] (Face  
Detection).  
Close the menu  
Press [  
] several times or press the shutter button halfway.  
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Reading the Operating Instructions  
(PDF format)  
More detailed instructions on the operation of this camera are  
contained in “Operating Instructions for Advanced Features  
(PDF format)” in the supplied CD-ROM. Install it on your PC to  
read it.  
For Windows  
Turn the PC on and insert the CD-ROM containing the  
Operating Instructions (supplied).  
Click the [Operating  
Instructions].  
Select the desired language  
and then click [Operating  
Instructions] to install.  
A To return to the install menu.  
Double click the “Operating  
Instructions” shortcut icon on  
the desktop.  
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When the Operating Instructions (PDF format) will not open  
You will need Adobe Acrobat Reader 5.0 or later or Adobe Reader 7.0 or later to  
browse or print the Operating Instructions (PDF format).  
Insert the CD-ROM containing the Operating Instructions (supplied), click B and  
then follow the messages on the screen to install.  
(Compatible OS: Windows 2000 SP4/Windows XP SP3/Windows Vista SP2/  
Windows 7)  
You can download and install a version of Adobe Reader that you can use with  
your OS from the following Web Site.  
To uninstall the Operating Instructions (PDF format)  
Delete the PDF file from the “Program Files\Panasonic\Lumix\” folder.  
When the contents in the Program Files folder cannot be displayed, click the  
[Show the contents of this folder] to display them.  
For Macintosh  
Turn the PC on and insert the CD-ROM containing the  
Operating Instructions (supplied).  
Open the “Manual” folder in the CD-ROM and then copy  
the PDF file with the desired language inside the folder.  
Double click the PDF file to open it.  
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Specifications  
Digital Camera:  
Information for your safety  
Power Source:  
DC 5.1 V  
Power  
Consumption:  
1.1 W (When recording)  
0.7 W (When playing back)  
Camera effective  
pixels  
(DMC-FS35) (DMC-FS18)  
16,100,000 pixels  
(DMC-FS16) (DMC-FS14)  
14,100,000 pixels  
Image sensor  
(DMC-FS35) (DMC-FS18)  
1/2.33q CCD, total pixel number 16,600,000 pixels,  
Primary colour filter  
(DMC-FS16) (DMC-FS14)  
1/2.33q CCD, total pixel number 14,500,000 pixels,  
Primary colour filter  
Lens  
(DMC-FS35)  
Optical 8kzoom, fl5 mm to 40 mm (35 mm film camera  
equivalent: 28 mm to 224 mm)/F3.3 (Wide) to F5.9  
(Tele)  
(DMC-FS18) (DMC-FS16) (DMC-FS14)  
Optical 4kzoom, fl5 mm to 20 mm (35 mm film camera  
equivalent: 28 mm to 112 mm)/F3.1 (Wide) to F6.5  
(Tele)  
Digital zoom  
Max. 4k  
Extra optical zoom (DMC-FS35)  
Max. 18k (When set to 3,000,000 pixels [3M] or less)  
(DMC-FS18)  
Max. 9k (When set to 3,000,000 pixels [3M] or less)  
(DMC-FS16) (DMC-FS14)  
Max. 8.4k (When set to 3,000,000 pixels [3M] or less)  
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Focus range  
Normal  
Macro/  
(DMC-FS35)  
50 cm (1.64 feet) (Wide)/2 m  
(6.56 feet) (Tele) to ¶  
(DMC-FS18) (DMC-FS16) (DMC-FS14)  
50 cm (1.64 feet) (Wide)/1 m  
(3.28 feet) (Tele) to ¶  
5 cm (0.17 feet) (Wide)/1 m (3.28 feet)  
Intelligent auto/ (Tele) to ¶  
Motion picture  
Scene Mode  
There may be differences in the above  
settings.  
Shutter system  
Burst recording  
Burst speed  
Electronic shutteriMechanical shutter  
(DMC-FS35)  
Approx. 1.7 pictures/second  
(DMC-FS18) (DMC-FS16) (DMC-FS14)  
Approx. 2.0 pictures/second  
Number of  
recordable  
pictures  
Depends on the remaining capacity of the built-in  
memory/card.  
Hi-speed burst  
Burst speed  
(DMC-FS35)  
Approx. 4 pictures/second  
(DMC-FS18) (DMC-FS16) (DMC-FS14)  
Approx. 6 pictures/second  
[3M (4:3), 2.5M (3:2) or 2M (16:9) is selected as the  
picture size.]  
Number of  
recordable  
pictures  
When using the built-in memory:  
Approx. 15 pictures (immediately after formatting)  
When using a Card: Max. 100 pictures (differs  
depending on the type of Card and the recording  
conditions)  
Shutter speed  
Exposure (AE)  
Metering mode  
8 seconds to 1/1600th of a second  
[Starry Sky] Mode: 15 seconds, 30 seconds, 60 seconds  
Programme AE  
Exposure compensation (1/3 EV Step, j2 EV to i2 EV)  
Multiple  
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LCD monitor  
Flash range  
2.7q TFT LCD (4:3)  
(Approx. 230,000 dots) (field of view ratio about 100%)  
(DMC-FS35)  
Approx. 60 cm (1.97 feet) to 5.8 m (19.0 feet)  
(Wide, [  
] is set)  
(DMC-FS18) (DMC-FS16) (DMC-FS14)  
Approx. 40 cm (1.32 feet) to 3.3 m (10.8 feet)  
(Wide, [  
] is set)  
Microphone  
Speaker  
Monaural  
Monaural  
Recording media  
Built-in Memory (Approx. 70 MB)/SD Memory Card/  
SDHC Memory Card/SDXC Memory Card  
Recording file  
format  
Still Picture  
JPEG (based on “Design rule for Camera File system”,  
based on “Exif 2.3” standard)/DPOF corresponding  
Motion pictures  
Interface  
“QuickTime Motion JPEG” (motion pictures with audio)  
Digital  
“USB 2.0” (High Speed)  
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Data from the PC can not be written to the camera  
using the USB connection cable.  
Analogue video/  
audio  
NTSC/PAL Composite (Switched by menu),  
Audio line output (monaural)  
Terminal  
[AV OUT/  
DIGITAL]  
Dedicated jack (8 pin)  
Dimensions  
(DMC-FS35)  
(excluding the  
projecting parts)  
Approx. 99.2 mm (W)k56.5 mm (H)k27.8 mm (D)  
[3.9q(W)k2.2q(H)k1.1q(D)]  
(DMC-FS18) (DMC-FS16) (DMC-FS14)  
Approx. 94.3 mm (W)k53.5 mm (H)k18.8 mm (D)  
[3.7q(W)k2.1q(H)k0.7q(D)]  
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Mass  
(DMC-FS35)  
Approx. 152 g/0.33 lb (with card and battery)  
Approx. 135 g/0.30 lb (excluding card and battery)  
(DMC-FS18)  
Approx. 121 g/0.27 lb (with card and battery)  
Approx. 104 g/0.23 lb (excluding card and battery)  
(DMC-FS16) (DMC-FS14)  
Approx. 118 g/0.26 lb (with card and battery)  
Approx. 101 g/0.22 lb (excluding card and battery)  
Operating  
0 oC to 40 oC (32 oF to 104 oF)  
temperature  
Operating humidity 10%RH to 80%RH  
Battery Charger (Panasonic DE-A92A):  
Information for your safety  
Input:  
AC 110 V to 240 V, 50/60 Hz, 0.2 A  
DC 4.2 V, 0.43 A  
Output:  
Battery Pack (lithium-ion) (Panasonic NCA-YN101H):  
Information for your safety  
Voltage/capacity:  
3.6 V/660 mAh  
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SDXC Logo is a trademark of SD-3C, LLC.  
QuickTime and the QuickTime logo are trademarks or  
registered trademarks of Apple Inc., used under license  
therefrom.  
This product uses “DynaFont” from DynaComware  
Corporation. DynaFont is a registered trademark of  
DynaComware Taiwan Inc.  
Other names, company names, and product names printed in these  
instructions are trademarks or registered trademarks of the companies  
concerned.  
EU  
Pursuant to at the directive 2004/108/EC, article 9(2)  
Panasonic Testing Centre  
Panasonic Marketing Europe GmbH  
Winsbergring 15, 22525 Hamburg, Germany  
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VQT3D41  
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