[. . . ] If·you·lose·the·fuse·cover·the·plug·must· not·be·used·until·a·replacement·cover· is·obtained. A·replacement·fuse·cover·can·be· purchased·from·your·local·dealer. As·these·colours·may·not·correspond· with·the·coloured·markings·identifying· the·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. 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 GREEN/YELLOW. [. . . ] 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 Contents Information for Your Safety . . . . . . . 2 Before use Standard accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Names of parts. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Cursor·button·. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Basics Taking pictures with automatic settings [INTELLIGENT AUTO] Mode . . . . 18 Selecting the [REC] mode . . . . . . . 20 Taking motion pictures [MOTION PICTURE] Mode. . . . . . . . 21 Viewing your pictures [NORMAL PLAY] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 Deleting pictures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 Preparations Charging battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Inserting and removing the card (optional)/the battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Setting the clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Setting the menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Picture·save·destination·· (cards·and·built-in·memory)·. . . . . . . . . . . 15 Others Reading the Operating Instructions (PDF format) . . . . . . . . 23 Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 6···VQT2K27·(ENG) ·(ENG)·VQT2K27···7 Standard accessories Check·that·all·the·accessories·are·included·before·using·the·camera. ·Part· numbers·are·as·of·January·2010. Battery Pack DMW-BCH7E ··Charge·the·battery· before·use. Battery·Pack·is·indicated·as· battery·pack·or·battery·in·the· text. Battery Charger DE-A76A Battery·Charger·is·indicated·as· battery·charger·or·charger·in· the·text. Battery Carrying Case VGQ0J54 AC Mains Lead K2CT39A00002 Optional Accessories Hand Strap VFC4297 USB Connection Cable K1HA08AD0002 ··Lithium·Ion·Battery: DMW-BCH7E ··AC·Adaptor:· DMW-AC5EB ··SDXC·Memory·Card 48GB·RP-SDW48GE1K 64GB·RP-SDW64GE1K ··SDHC·Memory·Card 4GB·RP-SDW04GE1K 4GB·RP-SDP04GE1K 4GB·RP-SDR04GE1A 8GB·RP-SDW08GE1K 8GB·RP-SDP08GE1K 8GB·RP-SDR08GE1A 16GB·RP-SDW16GE1K 16GB·RP-SDP16GE1K 24GB·RP-SDP24GE1K 32GB·RP-SDW32GE1K 32GB·RP-SDP32GE1K ··SD·Memory·Card 2·GB·RP-SDP02GE1K 2·GB·RP-SDR02GE1A ··· ardBus·PC·Card·Adapter C BN-SDPC3E ··Some·optional·accessories· may·not·be·available·in·some· countries. Sales and Support Information Customer·Care·Centre ··For·customers·within·the·UK:·0844·844·3852 ··For·customers·within·the·Republic·of·Ireland:·01·289·8333 ··Visit·our·website·for·product·information····www. panasonic. co. uk ··E-mail:·customer. care@panasonic. co. uk Technical·Support·for·AV·Software ··For·customers·within·the·UK:·0844·844·3869 ··For·customers·within·the·Republic·of·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· www. pas-europe. com. ··Most·major·credit·and·debit·cards·accepted. ··All·enquiries·transactions·and·distribution·facilities·are·provided·directly· by·Panasonic·UK·Ltd. ··Also·available·through·our·Internet·is·direct·shopping·for·a·wide·range· of·finished·products, ·take·a·browse·on·our·website·for·further·details. Please call 0870 240 6284 or visit our website www. panasonic. co. uk/ guarantee. ·(ENG)·VQT2K27···9 AV Cable K1HA08CD0028 CD-ROM VFF0589 ··Software: Use·it·to·install·the· software·on·your· PC. ··Operating· Instructions ··Cards·are·optional. ·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·servicentre·if·you·lose·the·supplied· accessories. ·(You·can·purchase·the·accessories·separately. ) ··Please·dispose·of·all·packaging·appropriately. 8···VQT2K27·(ENG) Names of parts Zoom lever· Shutter button Flash Lens Self-timer indicator/ AF assist lamp Lens cover · Fully peel off the strip of tape from the lens cover before using the camera. · When opening and closing the lens cover, make sure that liquid or foreign objects such as sand do not enter. · The camera has a function for distinguishing batteries which can be used safely. The only batteries suitable for use with this unit are genuine Panasonic products and batteries manufactured by other companies and certified by Panasonic. Panasonic cannot in any way guarantee the quality, performance or safety of batteries which have been manufactured by other companies and are not genuine Panasonic products. · Charge the battery with the charger indoors (10 °C - 35 °C). Detach the battery after charging is completed Guidelines for number of recordable pictures and recording time Number of recordable pictures Recording time Playback time Approx. ·300·pictures Approx. ·150·min Approx. ·260·min Insert the battery terminals and attach the battery to the charger Ensure·[LUMIX]·faces·outwards. 2 1 Recording conditions by CIPA standard ··CIPA·is·an·abbreviation·of·[Camera·&·Imaging·Products·Association]. [. . . ] S B ·· ee·next·page. picture ( A ) Press to select [YES] and then press [MENU/SET] ( B ) A Double click the `Operating Instructions' shortcut icon on the desktop 22···VQT2K27·(ENG) ·(ENG)·VQT2K27···23 Reading the Operating Instructions (PDF format) (Continued) Specifications Digital Camera:·Information·for·your·safety 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·SP2·or·SP3/ Windows·Vista·SP1·or·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. http://get. adobe. com/reader/otherversions Power Source Power Consumption Camera effective pixels Image sensor Lens To uninstall the Operating Instructions (PDF format) Delete·the·PDF·file·from·the·`Program·Files\Panasonic\Lumix\'·folder. [. . . ]