[. . . ] Operating Instructions Digital Camera Model No. DMC-FT1 Before use, please read these instructions completely. Web Site: http://www. panasonic-europe. com EB VQT1Z56 Before Use Dear Customer, We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for purchasing this Panasonic Digital Camera. Please read these Operating Instructions carefully and keep them handy for future reference. Please note that the actual controls and components, menu items, etc. of your Digital Camera may look somewhat different from those shown in the illustrations in these Operating Instructions. Carefully observe copyright laws. Recording of pre-recorded tapes or discs or other published or broadcast material for purposes other than your own private use may infringe copyright laws. [. . . ] When the travel date is set, [--] appears on the lower right of the screen. Cancelling the travel date The travel date is automatically cancelled if the current date is after the return date. If you want to cancel the travel date before the end of the vacation, select [OFF] on the screen shown in step 3 or 7 and then press [MENU/SET] twice. If the [TRAVEL SETUP] is set to [OFF] in step 3, [LOCATION] will be also set to [OFF]. 80 VQT1Z56 Advanced (Recording pictures) Note The travel date is calculated using the date in the clock setting and the departure date you set. If you set [WORLD TIME] (P81) to the travel destination, the travel date is calculated using the date in the clock setting and the travel destination setting. The travel date setting is memorised even if the camera is turned off. If [TRAVEL DATE] is set to [OFF], the number of days that have passed since the departure date will not be recorded even if you set the travel date or the return date. Even if [TRAVEL DATE] is set to [SET] after taking the pictures, which day of the vacation you took them is not displayed. If you set a departure date and then take a picture on a date before this departure date, [-] (minus) is displayed in orange and the day of the vacation that you took the picture is not recorded. If the travel date is displayed as [-] (minus) in white, there is a time difference that involves date change between the [HOME] and [DESTINATION]. (It will be recorded) The text set as [LOCATION] can be edited later with [TITLE EDIT]. The name for [BABY1]/[BABY2] and [PET] in scene mode will not be recorded when [LOCATION] is set. Setting of other recording mode will be reflected. Recording Dates/Times at Overseas Travel Destinations (World Time) For details on the [SETUP] menu settings, refer to P26. You can display the local times at the travel destinations and record them on the pictures you take. (P23) Select [WORLD TIME] from the [SETUP] menu, and then press 1. When first using the camera after purchasing it, the [PLEASE SET THE HOME AREA] message appears. Press [MENU/SET], and set the home area on the screen in step 3. Press 4 to select [HOME], and then press [MENU/SET]. Press 2/1 to select the home area, and then press [MENU/SET]. A A Current time B Time difference from GMT (Greenwich Mean Time) B If daylight saving time [ ] is used at the home area, press 3. The daylight saving time setting for the home area does not advance the current time. Advance the clock setting by one hour. VQT1Z56 81 Advanced (Recording pictures) Press 3 to select [DESTINATION] and then press [MENU/SET] to set. C Depending on the setting, the time at the travel destination C area or the home area is displayed. Press 2/1 to select the area the travel destination is in and then press [MENU/SET] to set. D E D Current time of the destination area E Time difference If daylight saving time [ ] is used at the travel destination, press 3. (The time advances by one hour. ) Press 3 again to return to the original time. Press [MENU/SET] to close the menu. Note Return the setting to [HOME] when the vacation is finished by performing steps 1, 2 and 3. If [HOME] is already set, change only the travel destination, and use. If you cannot find the travel destination in the areas displayed on the screen, set by the time Except for the motion pictures recorded in [AVCHD Lite], the pictures recorded at travel destination will display ["] on the screen when played back. difference from the home area. 82 VQT1Z56 Advanced (Recording pictures) Using the [REC] Mode Menu @ [PICTURE SIZE] For details on [REC] mode menu settings, refer to P26. The higher the numbers of pixels, the finer the detail of the pictures will appear even when they are printed onto large sheets. Applicable modes: When the aspect ratio is [X]. This item cannot be set in the Intelligent auto mode. [. . . ] Also, motion picture recorded continuously in [MOTION JPEG] is up to 2 GB. (Example: [8m 20s] with [ ]) Remaining time for continuous recording is displayed on the screen. Note The number of recordable pictures and the available recording time displayed on the screen This unit does not support recording motion pictures on MultiMediaCards. The extra optical zoom does not work when [MACRO ZOOM] is set or in [TRANSFORM], may not decrease in order. [HIGH SENS. ], [HI-SPEED BURST], [FLASH BURST], [PIN HOLE], and [FILM GRAIN] in scene mode so the picture size for [ ] is not displayed. 148 VQT1Z56 Others Specifications Digital Camera: Power Source: Power Consumption: Information for your safety DC 5. 1 V 1. 35 W (When recording) 0. 7 W (When playing back) Camera effective pixels: 12, 100, 000 pixels Image sensor: 1/2. 33q CCD, total pixel number 12, 700, 000 pixels, Primary colour filter Lens: Optical 4. 6kzoom, fl4. 9 mm to 22. 8 mm (35 mm film camera equivalent: 28 mm to 128 mm)/F3. 3 to F5. 9 Digital zoom: Max. 9. 1k Focus: Normal/AF Macro/Macro zoom/Face detection/AF Tracking/ 11-area-focusing/1-area-focusing (High speed)/ 1-area-focusing/Spot-focusing Focus range: Normal: 30 cm (0. 99 feet) to Macro/Intelligent auto/Clipboard Mode: 5 cm (0. 17 feet) (Wide)/30 cm (0. 99 feet) (Tele) to Scene mode: There may be differences in the above settings. [. . . ]