Panasonic Lumix DMC-FS33 Technical specifications

Basic Operating Instructions
Digital Camera
Model No. DMC-FS33
VQT2L02-1
H0110HM1020
Before use, please read the instructions
completely.
Model number suffix “EB” denotes UK model.
Please also refer to
Operating Instructions (PDF
format) recorded on the
CD-ROM containing the Operating Instructions
(supplied).
You can learn about advanced operation methods
and check the Troubleshooting.
EB
Web Site: http://www.panasonic-europe.com
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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. Even for the purpose of private use, recording
of certain material may be restricted.
Information for Your Safety
WARNING:
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK OR
PRODUCT DAMAGE,
*DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPARATUS TO RAIN, MOISTURE,
DRIPPING OR SPLASHING AND THAT NO OBJECTS FILLED
WITH LIQUIDS, SUCH AS VASES, SHALL BE PLACED ON THE
APPARATUS.
*USE ONLY THE RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES.
*DO NOT REMOVE THE COVER (OR BACK); THERE ARE NO
USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO
QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
THE SOCKET OUTLET SHALL BE INSTALLED NEAR THE
EQUIPMENT AND SHALL BE EASILY ACCESSIBLE.
Product Identification Marking is located on the bottom of units.
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For your safety, please read the following text carefully.
This appliance is supplied with a moulded three pin mains plug for your
safety and convenience.
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.
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.
A replacement fuse cover can be purchased from your local dealer.
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.
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.
IMPORTANT
The wires in this mains lead are coloured in accordance with the
following code:
Blue: Neutral, Brown: Live.
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.
THIS PLUG IS NOT WATERPROOF–KEEP DRY.
Before use
Remove the connector cover.
Caution for AC Mains Lead
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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°C or incinerate.
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.
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
2. Replace the fuse and close or
attach the fuse cover.
Figure A
Fuse
(5 ampere)
Figure B
Fuse
(5 ampere)
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• 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.
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.
Cd
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.
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Cautions for Use
• Always use a genuine Panasonic AC adaptor (DMW-AC5E: optional).
• When using an AC adaptor, use the AC cable supplied with the AC
adaptor.
• Do not use any other AV cables except the supplied one.
• Do not use any other USB connection cables except the supplied one.
Keep the camera as far away as possible from electromagnetic
equipment (such as microwave ovens, TVs, video games etc.).
• If you use the camera on top of or near a TV, the pictures and sound
on the camera may be disrupted by electromagnetic wave radiation.
• Do not use the camera near cell phones because doing so may result
in noise adversely affecting the pictures and 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 the camera, disturbing the pictures and sound.
• If the camera is adversely affected by electromagnetic equipment and
stops functioning properly, turn the camera off and remove the battery
or disconnect AC adaptor (DMW-AC5E: optional). Then reinsert the
battery or reconnect AC adaptor and turn the camera on.
Do not use the camera near radio transmitters or high-voltage lines.
• If you record near radio transmitters or high-voltage lines, the
recorded pictures and sound may be adversely affected.
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Contents
Information for Your Safety....................................................................2
Before Use
Standard Accessories...........................................................................8
Names of the Components.................................................................10
How to Use the Touch Panel...............................................................11
Preparation
Charging the Battery ..........................................................................12
About the Built-in Memory/the Card ...................................................14
Inserting and Removing the Card (optional)/the Battery ....................15
Setting Date/Time (Clock Set) ............................................................16
Setting the Menu ................................................................................17
Selecting the [REC] Mode ..................................................................18
Basic
Taking Pictures Using the Automatic Function
(4: Intelligent Auto Mode)............................................................19
• Scene Detection...........................................................................20
Motion Picture Mode...........................................................................21
Playing Back Pictures ([NORMAL PLAY]) ..........................................22
Deleting Pictures ................................................................................22
Others
Reading the Operating Instructions (PDF format) ..............................23
Specifications .....................................................................................25
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Before Use
Check that all the accessories are included before using the camera.
Product numbers are correct as of January 2010. These may be
subject to change.
1 Battery Pack
(Battery Pack is indicated
as battery pack or battery
in the text.)
Charge the battery before
use.
2 Battery Charger
(Battery Charger is
indicated as battery
charger or charger in the
text.)
3 AC mains lead
4 USB Connection Cable
5 AV Cable
6 CD-ROM
• Software:
Use it to install the
software to your PC.
• Operating Instructions
7 Hand Strap
8 Battery Case
• SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card and SDXC Memory Card are
indicated as card in the text.
• Card is 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 Service Centre if you lose the
supplied accessories. (You can purchase the accessories separately.)
Standard Accessories
1 CGA-S/106C 2 DE-A60A
3 K2CT39A00002 4 K1HA08AD0001
5 K1HA08CD0027 6 VFF0564
7 VFC4297 8 VGQ0D56
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Before Use
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[email protected].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 Monday–Thursday 9:00
am–5:30 pm, Friday 9:30 am–5:30 pm (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.
• 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
• DC Coupler: DMW-DCC4
• AC Adaptor: DMW-AC5E
• SDXC Memory Card
64 GB: RP-SDW64GE1K 48 GB: RP-SDW48GE1K
SDHC Memory Card
32 GB: RP-SDW32GE1K/RP-SDP32GE1K
24 GB: RP-SDP24GE1K
16 GB: RP-SDW16GE1K/RP-SDP16GE1K
8 GB: RP-SDW08GE1K/RP-SDP08GE1K/RP-SDR08GE1A
4 GB: RP-SDW04GE1K/RP-SDP04GE1K/RP-SDR04GE1A
SD Memory Card
2 GB: RP-SDP02GE1K/RP-SDR02GE1A
Some optional accessories may not be available in some countries.
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Before Use
1 Flash 213
2 Lens
3 Self-timer Indicator
AF Assist Lamp
45
8769
4 Touch Panel/LCD Monitor
5 [REC]/[PLAYBACK] selector switch
6 [MODE] button
7 [DISPLAY] button
8 [MENU] button
9 [Q.MENU]/Delete button
10
12 13 14 15
11
10 Camera ON/OFF switch
11 Zoom lever
12 Speaker
13 Microphone
14 Shutter button
15 Intelligent auto button
Names of the Components
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