Key facts
- Brand
- Panasonic
- Model
- DMC-FX12
- Category
- Digital cameras
- Industry
- Electronics
- Documents
- 4
- Languages
- EN · ES · ZH
- Last added
- 2012-08-09
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Panasonic DMC-FX12 Digital Camera Operating Instructions
This document provides operating instructions for the Panasonic DMC-FX12 digital camera. It covers essential safety information, preparation steps including battery charging and memory card usage, and detailed guidance on taking pictures in various modes such as Simple Mode, Scene modes (e.g., Portrait, Sports), and Motion Picture mode.
Read onlinePanasonic DMC-FX12 specifications
| Effective pixels | 7.2 MP (DMC‑FX12) / 6 MP (DMC‑FX10) |
|---|---|
| Image sensor | 1/2.5" CCD |
| ISO sensitivity range | Auto / 100‑1250, High‑sensitivity mode up to 3200 |
| Shutter speed | 8 s to 1/2000 s |
| LCD monitor | 2.5" TFT LCD, ~115 k pixels |
| Power supply | DC 5.1 V, 1.6 W (shooting) / 0.8 W (playback) |
| Weight | ≈125 g (without battery) / ≈153 g (with battery) |
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Day-to-day operation, settings and troubleshooting. Start here if the product is already set up.
Questions answered in these manuals
Where are transferred pictures saved on the PC?
On Windows XP they go to 'My Documents\My Pictures\PHOTOfunSTUDIO', and on Windows 98SE/Me to 'My Documents\My Pictures\PHOTOfunSTUDIO'.
What software is required to view motion pictures on the PC?
QuickTime must be installed on the PC used.
What memory cards are compatible with this camera?
The camera supports SD, SDHC (specifically 4GB or higher), and MultiMediaCard formats.
Can I use a non-Panasonic battery?
No, the manual advises using only Panasonic batteries (CGA-S005A) to ensure quality and safety.
What is the maximum capacity of an SDHC Memory Card that works in this camera?
You can use an SDHC Memory Card with a capacity of 4 GB.
From: Panasonic DMC-FX12 Digital Camera Operating Instructions
How long should you leave the camera off to let condensation disappear?
Turn the camera off and leave it for about 2 hours.
From: Panasonic DMC-FX12 Digital Camera Operating Instructions