Panasonic Lumix DMC-G85M User Manual

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Preparation/Basic10DVQX1003 (ENG) Standard AccessoriesCheck that all the accessories are supplied before using the camera.Product numbers correct as o

11Preparation/Basic (ENG) DVQX1003About cards that can be used with this unit∫ About motion picture/4K photo recording and speed class ratingsUse a ca

Preparation/Basic “Quick Start Guide”12DVQX1003 (ENG) Quick Start Guide• Check that the camera is turned off.• We recommend attaching the shoulder str

13Preparation/Basic “Quick Start Guide” (ENG) DVQX1003• When the [CHARGE] indicator flashes– The battery temperature is too high or too low. It is rec

Preparation/Basic “Quick Start Guide”14DVQX1003 (ENG) • Change lenses where there is not a lot of dirt or dust.• Do not press the lens release button

15Preparation/Basic “Quick Start Guide” (ENG) DVQX1003• The clock is not set when the camera is shipped.1 Turn the camera on.•When the camera is turne

Preparation/Basic “Quick Start Guide”16DVQX1003 (ENG) Format the card before recording a picture with this unit.Since data cannot be recovered after f

17Preparation/Basic “Quick Start Guide” (ENG) DVQX10032 Press the shutter button halfway to focus.A Aperture valueB Shutter speedC Focus indication• A

Preparation/Basic18DVQX1003 (ENG) Names and Functions of Components∫ Camera body6424 2327 2526127910201 3222 52213118181921161514171Focus distance ref

19Preparation/Basic (ENG) DVQX1003リヴヰョㄏピ2839404230 31343536333247 434437412946 4538∫ About the function button ([Fn6] to [Fn10])•Function buttons ([Fn

2DVQX1003 (ENG) Dear Customer,Thank you for choosing Panasonic!You have purchased one of the most sophisticated and reliable products on the market to

Preparation/Basic20DVQX1003 (ENG) ∫ Lens∫ Removing the Hot Shoe CoverThe camera comes with a hot shoe cover attached to the hot shoe.Remove the hot sh

21Preparation/Basic (ENG) DVQX1003Basic OperationsPressing the cursor button:Selection of items or setting of values etc., is performed.Pressing [MENU

Preparation/Basic22DVQX1003 (ENG) Select the mode by rotating the mode dial.• Rotate the mode dial slowly to select the desired mode.Mode dial (Select

23Preparation/Basic (ENG) DVQX1003Press [LVF] to switch between the Monitor and Viewfinder.A [LVF] buttonB Eye sensorPress [LVF].• The monitor/viewfin

Preparation/Basic24DVQX1003 (ENG) ∫ Pinch (enlarge/reduce)Pinch the touch screen apart (enlarge) or together (reduce) with two fingers.Setting menu it

25Preparation/Basic (ENG) DVQX1003Calling frequently-used menus instantly (Quick Menu)By using the Quick Menu, some of the menu settings can be easily

Recording26DVQX1003 (ENG) Taking Pictures using the Automatic Function (Intelligent Auto Mode)Recording Mode: In this mode, the camera makes the optim

27Recording (ENG) DVQX1003Recording Mode: 1 Press [Fn4] to display the setting screen.2 Set the blurriness by rotating the rear dial.•If you press [ME

Recording28DVQX1003 (ENG) Adjusting Focus ManuallyApplicable modes: Use this function when you want to fix the focus or when the distance between the

29Recording (ENG) DVQX1003Select a Drive ModeApplicable modes: You can change what the camera will do when you press the shutter button.Rotating the d

3 (ENG) DVQX1003∫ Product identification markingTHE FOLLOWING APPLIES ONLY IN THE U.S.A.Product LocationDigital Camera BottomBattery charger BottomFCC

Recording30DVQX1003 (ENG) Recording 4K PhotosApplicable modes: You can select the desired moment from a burst of pictures taken at 30 frames/second an

31Recording (ENG) DVQX1003¢ 4K burst file will be recorded and played back in separate files in the following cases. (You can continue recording witho

Recording32DVQX1003 (ENG) Controlling Focus After Recording (Post Focus/Focus Stacking)Applicable modes: The camera can perform Burst recording in the

33Recording (ENG) DVQX10031 Select an image with the [ ] icon on the playback screen, and press 3.2 Touch the desired focus area.•If a picture that is

Recording34DVQX1003 (ENG) 3 (When [Range Merging] is selected)Touch the desired focus area.•Touch the focus area again to cancel the selection.• Dragg

35Recording (ENG) DVQX1003Taking Pictures While Adjusting a Setting Automatically (Bracket Recording)Applicable modes: You can take multiple pictures

Recording36DVQX1003 (ENG) ∫ About [More settings] (step 2 in P35)¢ Not available for burst recording. When using burst recording, if you press and hol

37Recording (ENG) DVQX1003Image StabilizerThe camera can activate either the In-Lens Image Stabilizer or In-Body Image Stabilizer, or it can activate

Recording38DVQX1003 (ENG) Applicable modes: •When using an interchangeable lens with O.I.S. switch, stabilizer function is activated if the O.I.S. swi

39Recording (ENG) DVQX1003Recording Motion Picture/4K Motion PictureApplicable modes: This camera can record full high definition motion pictures comp

4DVQX1003 (ENG) THE FOLLOWING APPLIES ONLY IN THE U.S.A.THE FOLLOWING APPLIES ONLY IN CANADA.Certification and ComplianceSee Camera for the certificat

Recording40DVQX1003 (ENG) ∫ Setting the format, size and recording frame rate> [Motion Picture] > [Rec Format]> [Motion Picture] > [Rec

41Recording (ENG) DVQX1003Recording Motion Pictures with 4K Live CroppingRecording Mode: By cropping your motion picture down from the 4K angle of vie

Recording42DVQX1003 (ENG) 4Repeat step 3, and then set the cropping end frame.B Cropping end frame5Press the motion picture button (or shutter button)

43Playback (ENG) DVQX1003Playing Back Pictures1Press [(].2Press 2/1.Playing Back Motion PicturesThis unit was designed to play motion pictures using t

Playback44DVQX1003 (ENG) Deleting PicturesOnce deleted, pictures cannot be recovered.∫ To delete a single picture∫ To delete multiple pictures (up to

45Menu (ENG) DVQX1003Menu list• [Photo Style], [Filter Settings], [AFS/AFF], [Metering Mode], [Highlight Shadow], [i.Dynamic], [i.Resolution], [Diffra

Menu46DVQX1003 (ENG) ¢ This allows you to set the volume for electronic sound and the electronic shutter sound.[Custom]Operation of the unit, such as

47Menu (ENG) DVQX1003Applicable modes: This allows you to select the aspect ratio of the pictures to suit printing or the playback method.Applicable m

Menu48DVQX1003 (ENG) Applicable modes: Set the compression rate at which the pictures are to be stored.•RAW images are always recorded in the [4:3] (4

49Menu (ENG) DVQX10033 Press [MENU/SET] and set.4 Press [MENU/SET].•This operation returns you to the screen in step 2. To set other items, repeat ste

5 (ENG) DVQX1003∫ About the battery pack•Do not heat or expose to flame.• Do not leave the battery(ies) in a car exposed to direct sunlight for a long

Menu50DVQX1003 (ENG) [Setup] settingWhen you select an item, the screen that asks you to select [Reinstate Adjustments], [Color Space], or [Picture Si

51Menu (ENG) DVQX10033 Select [Yes] at the confirmation screen, and then press [MENU/SET].The combined picture is displayed.•Pictures are saved in JPE

Wi-Fi52DVQX1003 (ENG) What you can do with the Wi-FiR function• The camera cannot be used to connect to a public wireless LAN connection.This owner’s

53Wi-Fi (ENG) DVQX1003Controlling with a Smartphone/TabletThe “Panasonic Image App” (hereafter “Image App”) is an application provided by Panasonic.•O

Wi-Fi54DVQX1003 (ENG) You can easily set up a direct connection to your smartphone without entering a password.Select the menu. (P24)A SSID• When the

55Wi-Fi (ENG) DVQX10031 Connect to a smartphone. (P54)2 Operate the smartphone.1 Connect to a smartphone. (P54)2 Operate the smartphone.1 Connect to a

Wi-Fi56DVQX1003 (ENG) You can send location information acquired with a smartphone to the camera. After sending the information, you can also write it

57Others (ENG) DVQX1003Downloading softwareDownload and install software to edit and play back images with a PC.•To download the software, you need to

Others58DVQX1003 (ENG) Monitor Display/Viewfinder Display• The following images are examples of when the display screen is set to [ ] (monitor style)

59Others (ENG) DVQX10032A ›Quality (P48)Focus ModeFocus Bracket (P36)Post Focus (P32)š ØAF ModePull FocusFace RecognitionAF LockBurst4K Photo (P30)Se

6DVQX1003 (ENG) • Do not use any other USB connection cables except the supplied one.• Use a “High Speed HDMI micro cable” with the HDMI logo.Cables t

Others60DVQX1003 (ENG) 6¢1 h: hour, m: minute, s: second¢2 This is displayed for about 5 seconds when the camera is turned on if the [Profile Setup] s

61Others (ENG) DVQX1003On-monitor recording informationIn recording1Recording Mode (P22)F3.5Aperture value (P17)1/60Shutter speed (P17)Battery indicat

Others62DVQX1003 (ENG) TroubleshootingFirst, try out the following procedures.•Please also refer to the “Owner’s Manual for advanced features (PDF for

63Others (ENG) DVQX1003• This is characteristic of MOS sensors which serve as the camera’s pickup sensors.This is not a malfunction.• When using the e

Others64DVQX1003 (ENG) • When the electronic shutter is used, the flash is not activated.• When [Silent Mode] is set to [ON], the flash is not activat

65Others (ENG) DVQX1003• Some OS versions, including Windows 8, use two types of accounts: a local account and a Microsoft account.> Be sure to use

Others66DVQX1003 (ENG) SpecificationsSpecifications are subject to change without notice.Digital Camera Body (DMC-G85):Information for your safetyPowe

67Others (ENG) DVQX1003Burst recordingBurst speed Mechanical shutter9 pictures/second (High speed, AFS),6 pictures/second (High speed, AFC),6 pictures

Others68DVQX1003 (ENG) Light metering system,Light metering mode1728-zone multi-pattern sensing system,Multiple/Center weighted/SpotMonitor 3.0q TFT L

69Others (ENG) DVQX1003Recording qualityMotion pictures [AVCHD]1920k1080 (FHD/60p: 28 Mbps), 60p recording/1920k1080 (FHD/60i: 17 Mbps), 60i recording

7 (ENG) DVQX1003• Before cleaning the camera, remove the battery or the DC coupler (DMW-DCC8: optional), or disconnect the power plug from the outlet.

Others70DVQX1003 (ENG) Wireless transmitterBattery Charger (Panasonic DE-A79B):Information for your safetyEquipment mobility:MovableBattery Pack (lith

71Others (ENG) DVQX1003Interchangeable Lens H-FS12060“LUMIX G VARIO 12–60 mm/F3.5–5.6 ASPH./POWER O.I.S.”Focal length f=12 mm to 60 mm(35 mm film came

Others72DVQX1003 (ENG) Digital Camera Accessory System¢1 The AC Adaptor (optional) can only be used with the designated Panasonic DC Coupler (optional

73Others (ENG) DVQX1003Reading the Owner’s Manual (PDF format)More detailed owner’s manual is available in “Owner’s Manual for advanced features (PDF

74OthersDVQX1003 (ENG) Limited Warranty (ONLY FOR U.S.A.)Panasonic Products Limited WarrantyLimited Warranty Coverage (For USA Only) If your product d

75Others (ENG) DVQX1003IF REPAIR IS NEEDED DURING THE WARRANTY PERIOD, THE PURCHASER WILL BE REQUIRED TO FURNISH A SALES RECEIPT/PROOF OF PURCHASE IND

76OthersDVQX1003 (ENG) PARTS AND SERVICE, WHICH ARE NOT COVERED BY THIS LIMITED WARRANTY, ARE YOUR RESPONSIBILITY.As of July 2015DMC-G85MBody_P&PP

77Others (ENG) DVQX1003Limited Warranty (ONLY FOR CANADA)Panasonic Canada Inc.5770 Ambler Drive, Mississauga, Ontario L4W 2T3PANASONIC PRODUCT – LIMIT

78OthersDVQX1003 (ENG) LIMITATIONS AND EXCLUSIONSThis warranty ONLY COVERS failures due to defects in materials or workmanship, and DOES NOT COVER nor

79Others (ENG) DVQX1003This product incorporates the following software:(1) the software developed independently by or for Panasonic Corporation,(2) t

8DVQX1003 (ENG) ContentsInformation for Your Safety ...2Preparation/BasicCare of the camera...9Standar

• Android and Google Play are trademarks or registered trademarks of Google Inc.• The Wi-Fi CERTIFIED™ Logo is a certification mark of Wi-Fi AllianceR

9Preparation/Basic (ENG) DVQX1003Care of the cameraDo not subject to strong vibration, shock, or pressure.•The lens, monitor, or external case may be