Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH22 Technical specifications

Basic Operating Instructions

Digital Camera

Model No. DMC-FH22

VQT2K90-1

H0110HM1010

Before connecting, operating or adjusting

this product, please read the instructions

completely.

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.

For USA and Puerto Rico assistance, please call: 1-800-211-PANA (7262) or, contact us via

the web at: http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo

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Dear Customer,

Thank you for choosing Panasonic!

You have purchased one of the most sophisticated and reliable products on

the market today. Used properly, we’re sure it will bring you and your family

years of enjoyment. Please take time to ﬁll in the information in the box below.

The serial number is on the tag located on the underside of your Camera. Be

sure to retain this manual as your convenient Camera information source.

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.

Model No.

Serial No.

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.

A lithium ion battery that is recyclable powers

the product you have purchased. Please call

1-800-8-BATTERY for information on how to recycle

this battery.

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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FCC Note:

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits

for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.

These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against

harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment

generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not

installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause

harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no

guarantee that interference will not occur in 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 is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or

more of the 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 is connected.

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

FCC Caution: To assure continued compliance, follow the attached

installation instructions and use only shielded interface

cables with ferrite core when connecting to computer

or peripheral devices.

Any changes or modiﬁcations not expressly approved by the party

responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate

this equipment.

Declaration of Conformity

Trade Name: Panasonic

Model No.: DMC-FH22

Responsible party: Panasonic Corporation of North America

One Panasonic Way, Secaucus, NJ 07094

Support Contact: Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company

1-800-211-PANA (7262)

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is

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.

DMC-FH22

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– If you see this symbol –

Information on Disposal in other Countries outside the

European Union

This symbol is only valid in the European Union. If you

wish to discard this product, please contact your local

authorities or dealer and ask for the correct method of

disposal.

About the battery pack

CAUTION

Battery pack (Lithium ion battery pack)

• Use the speciﬁed unit to recharge the battery pack.

• Do not use the battery pack with equipment other than the speciﬁed

unit.

• Do not get dirt, sand, liquids, or other foreign matter on the

terminals.

• Do not touch the plug terminals (+ and –) with metal objects.

• Do not disassemble, remodel, heat or throw into ﬁre.

If any electrolyte should come into contact with your hands or clothes,

wash it off thoroughly with water.

If any electrolyte should come into contact with your eyes, never rub

the eyes. Rinse eyes thoroughly with water, and then consult a doctor.

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 (140°F) or incinerate.

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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.

Battery charger

This battery charger operates on AC between 110V and 240V.

But

• In the U.S.A. and Canada, the battery charger must be connected to

a 120V AC power supply only.

• When connecting to an AC supply outside of the U.S.A. or Canada,

use a plug adaptor to suit the AC outlet conﬁguration.

Cautions for Use

• Always use a genuine Panasonic AC adaptor (DMW-AC5PP:

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.

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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-AC5PP: 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...................................................................9

How to Use the Touch Panel...............................................................10

Preparation

Charging the Battery ..........................................................................11

About the Built-in Memory/the Card ...................................................13

Inserting and Removing the Card (optional)/the Battery ....................14

Setting Date/Time (Clock Set) ............................................................15

Setting the Menu ................................................................................16

Selecting the [REC] Mode ..................................................................17

Basic

Taking Pictures Using the Automatic Function

(4: Intelligent Auto Mode) ............................................................18

• Scene Detection...........................................................................19

Motion Picture Mode...........................................................................20

Playing Back Pictures ([NORMAL PLAY]) ..........................................21

Deleting Pictures ................................................................................21

Others

Reading the Operating Instructions (PDF format) ..............................22

Speciﬁcations .....................................................................................24

Digital Camera Accessory System .....................................................27

Digital Camera Accessory Order Form...............................................28

Limited Warranty (ONLY FOR U.S.A. AND PUERTO RICO) ..............29

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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 USB Connection Cable

4 AV Cable

5 CD-ROM

• Software:

Use it to install the software to your PC.

• Operating Instructions

6 Hand Strap

7 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.

• For information about optional accessories,

please refer to “Digital Camera Accessory

System”.

• If any of the accessories are lost, customers

in the USA and Puerto Rico should contact

Panasonic’s parts department at 1 800 833-9626

for further information about obtaining

replacement parts.

Standard Accessories

1 CGA-S/106B

2 DE-A59B

K1HA08AD0001

K1HA08CD0027

5 VFF0563

6 VFC4297

7 VGQ0D56

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Before Use

1 Flash 213

2 Lens

3 Self-timer indicator

AF assist lamp

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

12 13 1415

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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Before Use

16 Hand strap eyelet

• Be sure to attach the

hand strap when using

the camera to ensure that

you will not drop it.

17 Lens barrel

18 [AV OUT/DIGITAL] socket

19 20

22 21

19 Tripod receptacle

• When you use a tripod, make sure

the tripod is stable when the camera

is attached to it.

20 Card/Battery door

21 Release lever

22 DC coupler cover

• When using an AC adaptor, ensure

that the Panasonic DC coupler (DMW-DCC4; optional) and AC

adaptor (DMW-AC5PP; optional) are used.

You can operate by directly touching the LCD Monitor (Touch Panel)

with your ﬁnger.

 Touch

To touch and release the Touch Panel.

It is used to select icon or picture.

 Drag

A movement performed without releasing the Touch Panel. It is used to

forward or rewind the image during playback.

How to Use the Touch Panel

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