Panasonic H-FSQ 14045 User manual

PanasoniC

Operating Instructions

INTERCHANGEABLE LENS FOR DIGITAL CAMERA

Model No.

H-FSQ

14045

Before connecting, operating or adjusting this

product, please read the instructions completely.

MEGA

0.1.

G Wi

IPPI

For

USA

and

Puerto

Rico

assistance,

please

call:

1-800-211-PANA(7262)

or,

contact

via

the

web

at:

http://www

panasonic.com/contactinfo

For Canadian assistance, please call: 1-800-99-LUMIX (1-800-995-8649) or

send e-mail to: [email protected].com

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Contents

Information for Your Safety..................................... 2

Precautions........................................................... 5

Supplied Accessories ............................................. 6

Attaching/Detaching the Lens................................. 6

Names and Functions

Components ................... 8

Cautions for Use..................................................... 9

Troubleshooting .................................................. 10

Specifications........................................................

Limited Warranty................................................... 12

-If

you

see

this

symbol-

Information

Disposal

other

Countries

outside

the

European

Union

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This symbol

only valid

the

European Union.

If you wish

discard this

product, please contact your

local authorities or dealer and

ask for the correct method of

disposal.

THE FOLLOWING APPLIES ONLY

CANADA.

This Class B digital apparatus complies with

Canadian ICES-003.

Information

for

Your

Safety

Keep

the

unit

far

away as

possible

from

electromagnetic

equipment

(such as

microwave

ovens, TVs,

video

games, radio

transmitters,

high-voltage

lines

etc.).

• Do not use the camera near cell phones because

doing so may result

noise adversely affecting

the pictures and sound.

• Ifthe camera

adversely affected

electromagnetic

equipment

and

stops functioning properly, turn the

camera off

and

remove the battery and/or the

connected

adaptor.

Then

reinsert

the

battery and/

or reconnect

the

adaptor

and

turn the camera

on.

The lens can be used with a digital camera

compatible with the lens mount standard for the

"Micro Four Thirds System".

•

cannot be mounted

the Four Thirds™ mount

specification camera.

• The digital camera illustrations

these operating

instructions show DMC-G1 as an example.

• The appearance and specifications

products

described

this manual may differfrom the actual

products you have purchased due to later

enhancements.

• Four Thirds

a trademark.

• Micro Four Thirds is a trademark.

• Other names, company names, and product

names printed

these instructions are

trademarks or registered trademarks of the

companies concerned.

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THE FOLLOWING APPLIES ONLY IN THE U.S.A.

FCC Note:

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15

the FCC Rules.

These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference

a residential installation.

This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used

accordance

with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that

interference will not occur

a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or

television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user

encouraged to try to

correct the interference by one or more ofthe following measures:

• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver

connected.

• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

Any unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment would void the user's authority to operate this device.

This device complies with Part 15

the FCC Rules. Operation

subject to the following two conditions: (1) This

device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including

interference that may cause undesired operation.

Responsible Party:

Panasonic Corporation of North America

One Panasonic Way

Secaucus, NJ 07094

Support Contact:

Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company

Telephone No.: 1-800-211-PANA (7262)

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•Lens

Care

• Sand and dust can damage the lens. Make

sure that no sand or dust gets inside the lens

or the terminals when using the lens

beach, etc.

• This lens

not waterproof. If drops of water

get onto the lens, wipe the lens with a dry

cloth.

•

not press the lens with excessive force.

• When there

dirt (water, oil, and fingerprints, etc.)

the surface ofthe lens, the picture may

affected. Lightly wipe the surface ofthe lens with a

soft, dry cloth before and after taking pictures.

•

not place the lens mount facing downwards.

not allow the lens contact point

to become

dirty.

• About Condensation (Fogging of the

Lens)

• Condensation occurs when there are differences

temperature and humidity as described below.

Condensation can cause the lens to become dirty

and lead to mold and malfunctioning, so exercise

caution

the following situations:

-When

the camera is brought indoors from outside

during cold weather

-When

the camera

brought into

air-

conditioned car

-When

cold air from

air conditioner

directly

blown onto the lens

-In

humid places

• Put the camera into a plastic bag to allow it to

acclimatize to the surrounding temperature

order to prevent condensation. If condensation

occurs, turn the power off and leave it for about

two hours. Once the camera acclimatizes to the

surrounding temperature the condensation will go

away naturally.

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[Inspection to be performed when you unpack

the unit]

When removing the unit from its packing box, check

that the main unit and the supplied accessories are

there and also check their external appearance and

functions to verify that they have not sustained any

damage during distribution and transportation.

If you discover any trouble, contact your vendor

before using the product.

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1 Lens Storage Bag

2 Lens Hood

3 Lens Cap

4 Lens Rear Cap

(The lens cap and lens rear cap are attached to

the interchangeable lens at the time

purchase.)

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• Refer also to the camera's operating instructions

for attaching and detaching the lens.

•Attaching

the Lens

• Check that the camera

turned off.

1 Turn the lens rear

cap to detach

it.

@: Lens Rear Cap

2 Align the lens fitting

marks@

(red marks)

the camera body and the

lens and then rotate the

lens

the direction of

the arrow until it clicks.

•Do not press the lens release

button when you attach a lens.

·Do

not try to attach the lens when holding it at an

angle to the camera body as the lens mount may

get scratched.

•Check that the lens

attached correctly.

• Detaching the Lens

• Check that the camera is turned off. •

Attaching

the

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Press

the

lens release

button

while

turning

the lens as

far

possible

the

direction

the

arrow

detach it.

•Attach the lens rear cap so

that the lens contact point does not get

scratched.

•Attach the body cap to the camera so no dirt or

dust will get inside the main unit.

•

Attaching

and Detaching

the

Lens Cap

•

careful not to lose

the lens cap.

Insert

the

lens

hood

into

the

lens

with

the

short

sides

the

top

and

bottom,

and

turn

the

direction

the

arrow

until

stops.

Fit to the mark

• Temporarily

Storing

the Lens Hood

1 Turn

the

lens

hood

in the

direction

the

arrow

detach it.

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2 Reverse the lens hood and then attach it

in the same way as shown previously.

•When taking pictures with

the flash with the lens hood

attached, the lower portion

of the screen may turn dark

(vignetting effect) and the

control

the flash may be

disabled because the photo

flash may

obscured by the lens hood. We

recommend detaching the lens hood.

•When using the AF assist lamp

the dark,

detach the lens hood.

• Attaching Filters

• Edges

pictures may be cut off if more than one

filter (optional) or MC protector (optional) is

used or if thick filters and/or protectors are used.

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Names and Functions

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•Lens

1 2 3

1 Lens surface

2 Focus ring

4 5 6

Rotate to focus when taking pictures with manual

focus.

Zoom ring

Rotate the zoom ring when you wish to take large

(tele) or wide (wide angle) pictures. (35 mm film

camera equivalent: 28 mm to 90 mm)

4 [O.I.S.] switch

When the lens

attached to the camera the

stabilizer function is set to activate ifthe [O.I.S.]

switch is set to [ON].

• We recommend setting the [O.I.S.] switch to [OFF]

when using a tripod.

• The stabilizer function may not be effective

the

following cases.

-When

there

a lot

jitter.

-When

the zoom magnification is high.

-When

using the digital zoom.

-When

taking pictures while following a moving

subject.

-When

the shutter speed becomes slower to take

pictures indoors or

dark places.

Contact point

6 Lens fitting mark

Cautions for Use

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About

the Lens

Take care not to drop or knock the lens. Also

take care not to put a lot of pressure on the lens.

•

Take

care not to drop the

bag

that

you

inserted the

lens

as it may damage the lens. The camera may

stop operating normally

and

pictures may

longer

recorded.

When using pesticides and other volatile

substances around the camera make sure that

they do not get onto the lens.

• Ifsuch substances get onto the lens they can

damage the exterior case or cause the paint to peel.

Do not carry the unit when it is still attached to

the camera body.

• Under no circumstances should the unit

stored

any

the following locations since doing so may

cause problems

operation or malfunctioning.

-In

direct sunlight or

a beach

summer

-In

locations with high temperatures and humidity

levels or where the changes

temperature and

humidity are acute

-In

locations with high concentrations

sand,

dust or dirt

-Where

there

fire

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-Near

heaters, air conditioners or humidifiers

-Where

water may make the unit wet

-Where

there is vibration

-Inside

a vehicle

• Refer also

the operating instructions

the

digital camera.

• When the unit

not going to be used for a

prolonged period, mold and other problems may

cause performance failure. It is recommended that

you check the unit's operation prior to use.

•

not leave the lens

contact with rubber or

plastic products for extended periods

time.

•

not touch the lens contact point. Doing so can

cause failure

the unit.

•

not disassemble or alter the unit. Ifthe internal

parts require inspection or repair, take the unit to

the vendor.

not

use benzine, thinner,

alcohol

other

similar

cleaning agents

clean

the

lens

glass

exterior

cabinet.

• Using solvents can damage the lens or cause the

paint to peel.

• Wipe off any dust

fingerprints with a soft, dry

cloth.

• Use a dry, dust cloth to remove dirt and dust

the zoom ring and the focus ring.

•

not use a household detergent or a chemically

treated cloth.

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sound

heard

when

the camera

turned

off.

• This is the sound of lens or aperture movement

and is not a malfunction.

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