Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX8 Operating Instructions Manual

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Recording pictures (advanced)58VQT0R26Select this mode when you want to takepictures of baby. Exposure and hue areadjusted to achieve a healthy complexionon the baby. When the flash is used, thelight is weaker than usual.• When playing back pictures, baby’s agecan be displayed.• The age can also be printed on eachpicture by using the software [LUMIXSimple Viewer] in the CD-ROM(supplied). (For details of printing, refer tothe separate operating instructions for PCconnection.)Age display setting• If you want to display the age, set birthdayin advance, select [WITH AGE] and press1.• If you do not want to display the age,select [WITHOUT AGE] and press 1.Birthday setting1 Select [BIRTHDAY SET.] and press 1.2 When a message [PLEASE SET THEBIRTHDAY OF THE BABY] appears,select items (year, month and day) using2/1, and set using 3/4.3 Press the [MENU] button to finish thesetting.• If you select [WITH AGE] without settingbirthday in advance, a message isdisplayed. Press the [MENU] button, andset birthday following the above steps 2and 3.• The focus range becomes the same asthat in the macro mode. [5 cm (0.16 feet)(Wide)/30 cm (0.98 feet) (Tele) to ¶].• The ISO sensitivity is fixed to [AUTO].• After turning on the camera in [BABY] orswitching to [BABY] from other modes, theage and current date and time aredisplayed for about 5 seconds at thebottom of the screen.• The age display style differs depending onthe language setting in the recordingmode.• The date of birth is displayed as [0 month0 day].• If the age is not properly displayed, checkthe clock and birthday settings.• If the camera is set to [WITHOUT AGE],the age is not recorded even the time andbirthday are set. This means that the agecannot be displayed even if you set thecamera to [WITH AGE] after takingpictures.• For resetting the birthday setting, use[RESET] in the [SETUP] menu (P20).Baby mode10:00 DEC. 1.20059 months 10 daysBABYWITHOUT AGEMENU MENUSETSELECTBIRTHDAY SET.WITH AGE3