Panasonic DMC-GM5 Basic Owners Manual CA
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and save this manual for future use. More detailed instructions on the operation of this camera are contained in "Owner's Manual for advanced features (PDF format)" in the supplied DVD. Install it on your PC to read it. If you have any questions, visit: Canada : www.panasonic.ca/english/support PC - Panasonic DMC-GM5 | Basic Owners Manual CA - Page 2
Panasonic! You have purchased one of the most sophisticated and reliable products on the market today. Used in this Owner's Manual. Carefully observe copyright Use only the recommended accessories. • Do not remove covers. • Do not repair this unit by yourself. Refer servicing to qualified service - Panasonic DMC-GM5 | Basic Owners Manual CA - Page 3
levels of RF energy that are deemed to comply without testing of specific absorption ratio (SAR). ∫ 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 - Panasonic DMC-GM5 | Basic Owners Manual CA - Page 4
not comply with the HDMI standards will not work. "High Speed HDMI micro cable" (Type D- Type A plug, up to 2 m (6.6 feet) long) • Always use a genuine Panasonic AV cable (DMW-AVC1: optional). Keep this unit as far away as possible from electromagnetic equipment (such as microwave ovens, TVs, video - Panasonic DMC-GM5 | Basic Owners Manual CA - Page 5
, as rays of light from the sun may cause it to malfunction. • Always use the supplied cords and cables. • Do not extend the cords or the cables. battery is not charged when the camera is shipped. Charge the battery before use. • The battery is a rechargeable lithium ion battery. If the temperature - Panasonic DMC-GM5 | Basic Owners Manual CA - Page 6
buttons (Assigning frequently used functions to the buttons 18 • Touch screen (Touch operations) .....18 Calling frequently-used menus instantly (Quick 33 Menu list 36 Troubleshooting 38 Specifications 42 Digital Camera Accessory System...... 47 Reading the Owner's Manual (PDF format 48 Limited - Panasonic DMC-GM5 | Basic Owners Manual CA - Page 7
. • The lens, monitor, or external case may be damaged if used in the following conditions. It may also malfunction or image may not firmware or to download the firmware, visit the support site below: http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/dsc/ (This Site is English only.) • To check the firmware - Panasonic DMC-GM5 | Basic Owners Manual CA - Page 8
. • The card is optional. • Description in this Owner's Manual is based on the interchangeable lens (H-FS12032). • If any accessories are lost, customers in Canada should visit our support page at www.panasonic.ca/english/support for further information about obtaining replacement parts. 8 SQT0420 - Panasonic DMC-GM5 | Basic Owners Manual CA - Page 9
Preparation/Basic Names and Functions of Components ∫ Camera body 1 234 5 6 7 68 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 1 Mode dial (P17) 2 Shutter button (P16) 3 Camera ON/OFF switch (P15) 4 Self-timer indicator/ AF Assist Lamp 5 Focus mode dial (P23) Stereo microphone 6 • Be careful not to cover - Panasonic DMC-GM5 | Basic Owners Manual CA - Page 10
button (P18) 24 [(] (Playback) button (P26) Rear dial • This Owner's Manual describe operations of the rear dial as follows: 25 26 Motion picture button (P24) 34 optional) are used. • Always use a genuine Panasonic AC adaptor (DMW-AC10PP: optional). • When using an AC adaptor, use the AC cable - Panasonic DMC-GM5 | Basic Owners Manual CA - Page 11
3 Zoom ring 4 Wide 5 Contact point 6 Lens fitting mark (P14) 12 34 56 • The interchangeable lens (H-FS12032) does not have a focus ring, but you can use manual focus by operating the camera. Refer to P22 for details. Attaching the Flash (Supplied) 1 Remove the hot shoe cover by pulling it in the - Panasonic DMC-GM5 | Basic Owners Manual CA - Page 12
an infant can reach it. - It may result in an accident by mistakenly wrapping around the neck. Charging the Battery The battery that can be used with this unit is DMW-BLH7PP. 1 Attach the battery paying attention to the direction of the battery. 2 Connect the charger to the electrical outlet. • The - Panasonic DMC-GM5 | Basic Owners Manual CA - Page 13
the battery in hot/cold environments or a battery that has not been used for a long time may be longer than normal. Inserting/Removing the Battery • Always use genuine Panasonic batteries (DMW-BLH7PP). • If you use other batteries, we cannot guarantee the quality of this product. • Being careful - Panasonic DMC-GM5 | Basic Owners Manual CA - Page 14
a card label etc. when you record a motion picture. Use a card with SD Speed Class with "Class 4" or more for [AVCHD]/[MP4] motion picture recording. e.g.: • Please confirm the latest information on the following website. http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/dsc/ (This Site is English only.) • Keep - Panasonic DMC-GM5 | Basic Owners Manual CA - Page 15
Preparation/Basic ∫ Extending/retracting the lens [when the interchangeable lens (H-FS12032) is attached] How to Extend the Lens Rotate the zoom ring in the direction of arrow 1 from position A (the lens is retracted) to position B [12 mm to 32 mm (HFS12032)] to extend the lens. • When the lens - Panasonic DMC-GM5 | Basic Owners Manual CA - Page 16
, the picture will be taken, since the [Focus/Release Priority] is set initially to [FOCUS]. • The focus range is different depending on the lens used. • Even during menu operation or image playback, if you press the shutter button halfway, you can instantly set the camera ready for recording. [LVF - Panasonic DMC-GM5 | Basic Owners Manual CA - Page 17
Records motion pictures with a manually set aperture value and shutter speed. ¢ You cannot take still pictures. Custom Mode Use this mode to take pictures with previously registered settings. Panorama Shot Mode (P22) This mode allows you to take panorama pictures. Scene Guide Mode This mode allows - Panasonic DMC-GM5 | Basic Owners Manual CA - Page 18
be sure Fn5 to touch the center of the desired icon. Fn6 SNAP Fn7 ∫ Drag A movement without releasing the touch screen. This can also be used to move to the next image during playback, etc. ∫ Pinch (enlarge/reduce) 2.0X Pinch the touch screen apart (enlarge) or together (reduce) with two fingers - Panasonic DMC-GM5 | Basic Owners Manual CA - Page 19
Quick Menu, some of the menu settings can be easily found. • The features that can be adjusted using Quick Menu are determined by the mode or a display style the camera is in. 1 Press [ ] to display the Quick Menu. 2 Rotate the rear dial to - Panasonic DMC-GM5 | Basic Owners Manual CA - Page 20
the settings to the camera and record without thinking about them. 1 Set the mode dial to [¦]. • The camera will switch to either the most recently used of Intelligent Auto Mode or Intelligent Auto Plus Mode. At the time of purchase, the mode is set to Intelligent Auto Plus Mode. 2 Align the - Panasonic DMC-GM5 | Basic Owners Manual CA - Page 21
Recording Combining pictures into a single picture with rich gradation ([iHDR]) When [iHDR] is set to [ON] and there is, for example, strong contrast between the background and the subject, multiple still pictures are recorded with differing exposures and combined to create a single still - Panasonic DMC-GM5 | Basic Owners Manual CA - Page 22
by keeping the camera still while recording. • Recording can also be ended by moving the camera to the end of the guide. Taking Pictures with Manual Focus Applicable modes: Use this function when you want to fix the focus or when the distance between the lens and the subject is determined and - Panasonic DMC-GM5 | Basic Owners Manual CA - Page 23
. A Indicator for ¶ (infinity) B MF Assist (enlarged screen) C Peaking D MF Guide • The in-focus portions will be highlighted. (Peaking) • You can check whether the the area to be enlarged back to the center. ¢ When using an interchangeable lens with no focus ring, you can perform these operations - Panasonic DMC-GM5 | Basic Owners Manual CA - Page 24
the camera will turn off automatically. • It is recommended to use a fully charged battery or AC adaptor (DMW-AC10PP: optional) when recording motion pictures. • If while recording motion pictures using the AC adaptor (DMW-AC10PP: optional) the power supply is cut - Panasonic DMC-GM5 | Basic Owners Manual CA - Page 25
Motion pictures will be recorded with [FHD/20M/30p] in [MP4]. • Using the smartphone/tablet app "Panasonic Image App", you can combine motion pictures recorded with the camera. Music can be ] in step 2. • For details, refer to the "Owner's Manual for advanced features (PDF format)". 25 (ENG) SQT0420 - Panasonic DMC-GM5 | Basic Owners Manual CA - Page 26
one by one, you can easily send an image to a web service. • For details, refer to the "Owner's Manual for advanced features (PDF format)". Playing Back Motion Pictures This unit was designed to play motion pictures using the AVCHD, MP4 and QuickTime Motion JPEG formats. • Motion pictures are - Panasonic DMC-GM5 | Basic Owners Manual CA - Page 27
Deleting Pictures Once deleted, pictures cannot be recovered. To delete a single picture 1 In Playback Mode, select the picture to delete and then press [ ]. • The same operation can be performed by touching [ ]. 2 Press 3 to select [Delete Single] and then press [MENU/SET]. • Confirmation screen is - Panasonic DMC-GM5 | Basic Owners Manual CA - Page 28
service may not be able to be used properly depending on the type of smartphone being used. For information on the "Image App", refer to the support site below. http://panasonic.jp/support device When sending images to PC Using Web services Web This owner's manual refer to both smartphones and - Panasonic DMC-GM5 | Basic Owners Manual CA - Page 29
" on your smartphone/tablet. 3 Select [QR code], and then select [OK]. 4 Using "Image App", scan the QR code displayed on the screen of the camera. • If passcode, enter the passcode to unlock the smartphone/tablet. IMAGE APP Panasonic Corporation 6 Press the home button to close the browser. 7 - Panasonic DMC-GM5 | Basic Owners Manual CA - Page 30
/tablet. 3 Select the SSID displayed on the screen of the camera. 4 Enter the password displayed on the screen of the camera. • If you are using an Android device, marking the box for password display will allow the device to display the password as you enter it. 5 On the smartphone/tablet, - Panasonic DMC-GM5 | Basic Owners Manual CA - Page 31
use this function. Use at your own risk. • (When using service. • [Snap Movie] of the "Image App" requires a smartphone that supports Android OS 4.3 or higher. • The iPhone 4 and iPod touch (4th generation) do not support [Snap Movie] of the "Image App". • For details, refer to the "Owner's Manual - Panasonic DMC-GM5 | Basic Owners Manual CA - Page 32
support/ • LoiLoScope 30 day full trial version (Windows Vista/Windows 7/Windows 8/ Windows 8.1) For more information on how to use LoiLoScope, read the LoiLoScope manual available for download at the link below. Manual 's Manual for advanced features (PDF format)" or the operating instructions for - Panasonic DMC-GM5 | Basic Owners Manual CA - Page 33
Others Monitor Display/Viewfinder Display • The following images are examples of when the display screen is set to [ style) in the monitor. In recording ] (monitor 4:3 L AFS Fn3 ラュン ʷ Fn4 MINI F Fn5 SS Fn6 SNAP ISO AEL 3.5 60 BKT 0 200 AWB 98 Fn7 1 1 EXPS C2-1 - Panasonic DMC-GM5 | Basic Owners Manual CA - Page 34
Exposure compensation value Brightness (P21) Manual Exposure Assistance ISO sensitivity 5 Dial operation guide BKT White Balance Bracket AWB hour, m: minute, s: second ¢2 Only available when a lens that supports the Stabilizer function is attached. ¢3 This is displayed for about 5 seconds - Panasonic DMC-GM5 | Basic Owners Manual CA - Page 35
(P17) F3.5 Aperture value (P16) 1/60 Shutter speed (P16) Battery indication 2 ISO AUTO 0 0 ISO sensitivity Exposure compensation value Brightness (P21) Manual Exposure Assistance ‰ Œ Flash Mode WL Flash 3 AFS AFF AFC MF š Ø Single Burst Auto Bracket Self-timer Focus Mode AF Mode - Panasonic DMC-GM5 | Basic Owners Manual CA - Page 36
Others Menu list To display explanations of the menu items. A When [Menu Information] in the [Setup] menu is set to [ON], explanations of the menu items and settings are displayed on the menu screen. A Explanations of the menu [Rec] This menu lets you set the aspect ratio, number of pixels - Panasonic DMC-GM5 | Basic Owners Manual CA - Page 37
. Also, it is possible to register the modified settings. [Cust.Set Mem.] [Peaking] [Remaining Disp.] [Silent Mode] [Histogram] [Auto Review] [AF/AE Lock] [Guide Line] [Fn Button Set] [Half Press Release] [Highlight] [Q.MENU] [Quick AF] [Zebra Pattern] [Video Button] [Eye Sensor AF - Panasonic DMC-GM5 | Basic Owners Manual CA - Page 38
Troubleshooting First, try out the following procedures. If the problem is not resolved, it may be improved by selecting [Reset] on the [Setup] menu. • Please also refer to the "Owner's Manual be exhausted. > Turn the camera off frequently by using the [Economy] etc. This unit suddenly turns off - Panasonic DMC-GM5 | Basic Owners Manual CA - Page 39
supplied) turned off? > Turn on the flash. (P11) • When the electronic shutter is used, the flash is not activated. > Set [Shutter Type] to [AUTO] or [EFC]. it cannot be played back by this unit. > It is recommended to use the "PHOTOfunSTUDIO" software in the DVD (supplied) to write pictures from PC - Panasonic DMC-GM5 | Basic Owners Manual CA - Page 40
not displayed. ∫ General tips for using a Wi-Fi connection • Use within the communication range of the device and orientation of the wireless access point. > Perform the [Manual Input]. • It may not display even if the radio point. (Refer to the operating instructions of the wireless access point.) • - Panasonic DMC-GM5 | Basic Owners Manual CA - Page 41
OS versions, including Windows 8, use two types of accounts: a local account and a Microsoft account. > Be sure to use the user name and password for of images in the web service is full. > Login to "LUMIX CLUB", and check the status of the destination on the web service link settings. The shutter - Panasonic DMC-GM5 | Basic Owners Manual CA - Page 42
DMC-GM5): Information for your safety Power Source: Power Consumption: DC 8.4 V 2.3 W (When recording with Monitor) [When the Interchangeable lens (H-FS12032) is used .) When recording motion pictures: 2.4k/3.6k/4.8k Auto Focus/Manual Focus, Face/Eye Detection/AF Tracking/23-area-focusing/ 1- - Panasonic DMC-GM5 | Basic Owners Manual CA - Page 43
lx (when i-Low light is used, the shutter speed is 1/30th of a second) [When the Interchangeable lens (H-FS12032) is used] Still picture: T (Time) ( K set Program AE (P)/Aperture-priority AE (A)/Shutter-priority AE (S)/ Manual exposure (M)/AUTO Exposure Compensation (1/3 EV Step, j5 EV to i5 EV - Panasonic DMC-GM5 | Basic Owners Manual CA - Page 44
Others Recording quality Motion pictures Quality Recording file format Still Picture Motion pictures Audio compression Interface Digital Analog video/audio Terminal [AV OUT/DIGITAL] [HDMI] Dimensions Mass (weight) Operating temperature Operating humidity [AVCHD] 1920k1080/60p/(Sensor output is 60 - Panasonic DMC-GM5 | Basic Owners Manual CA - Page 45
V to 240 V, 50/60 Hz, 0.15 A 8.4 V, 0.43 A Equipment mobility: Movable Battery Pack (lithium-ion) (Panasonic DMW-BLH7PP): Information for your safety Voltage/capacity: 7.2 V/680 mAh Flash (supplied): Guide number: Lighting angle: 10 equivalent (ISO 200·m), 7 equivalent (ISO 100·m) 24 mm (35 mm - Panasonic DMC-GM5 | Basic Owners Manual CA - Page 46
In focus distance Maximum image magnification Optical Image Stabilizer [O.I.S.] switch Mount Angle of view Filter diameter Max. diameter Overall length Mass (weight) H-FS12032 "LUMIX G VARIO 12- 32 mm/F3.5 - 5.6 ASPH./MEGA O.I.S." f=12 mm to 32 mm (35 mm film camera equivalent: 24 mm to 64 mm - Panasonic DMC-GM5 | Basic Owners Manual CA - Page 47
TA1 DMW-USBC1 DMW-AVC1 DMW-MA1, DMW-MA2M, DMW-MA3R ¢1 The AC Adaptor (optional) can only be used with the designated Panasonic DC Coupler (optional). The AC adaptor (optional) cannot be used by itself. ¢2 Use if the attached lens is in contact with the tripod pedestal. Product numbers correct as of - Panasonic DMC-GM5 | Basic Owners Manual CA - Page 48
and install a version of Adobe Reader that you can use with your OS from the following Web Site. http://get.adobe.com/reader/otherversions ∫ To uninstall the Owner's Manual (PDF format) Delete the PDF file from the "Program Files\Panasonic\Lumix\" folder. ∫ For Mac 1 Turn the PC on and insert - Panasonic DMC-GM5 | Basic Owners Manual CA - Page 49
above sold by an authorized Panasonic dealer in Canada and purchased and used in Canada, which product was not sold "as is", and which product was delivered to you in new condition in the original packaging. IN ORDER TO BE ELIGIBLE TO RECEIVE WARRANTY SERVICE HEREUNDER, A PURCHASE RECEIPT OR OTHER - Panasonic DMC-GM5 | Basic Owners Manual CA - Page 50
use such as hotel, office, restaurant, or other business or rental use of the product, or service by anyone other than a Authorized Servicer, WARRANTY SERVICE For product operation, repairs and information assistance, please visit our Support page: www.panasonic.ca/english/support 50 SQT0420 - Panasonic DMC-GM5 | Basic Owners Manual CA - Page 51
Panasonic Corporation, and/or (3) open source software The software categorized as (3) is distributed in the hope that it will be useful a lens exchange type digital camera system of LUMIX based on a Micro Four Thirds System standard countries. • App Store is a service mark of Apple Inc. • Windows - Panasonic DMC-GM5 | Basic Owners Manual CA - Page 52
CERTIFIED are trademarks, service marks, or certification marks of the Digital Living Network Alliance. • This product uses "DynaFont" from DynaComware implied for any other use. Additional information may be obtained from MPEG LA, LLC. See http://www.mpegla.com . Panasonic Canada Inc. 5770 Ambler
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More detailed instructions on the operation of this camera are
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Basic Owner’s Manual
Digital Camera/
Lens Kit
Model No.
DMC-GM5K
SQT0420
F0914CT0