Panasonic HFS014042E: Supplied Accessories Attaching/Detaching the Lens

Supplied Accessories

Attaching/Detaching the Lens

[Inspection to be performed when you unpack

≥ Refer also to the camera’s operating instructions

the unit]

for attaching and detaching the lens.

When removing the unit from its packing box, check

∫ Attaching the Lens

that the main unit and the supplied accessories are

≥ Check that the camera is turned off.

there and also check their external appearance and

functions to verify that they have not sustained any

1 Turn the lens rear cap

damage during distribution and transportation.

to detach it.

If you discover any trouble, contact your vendor

A: Lens Rear Cap

before using the product.

Product numbers correct as of March 2010. These

may be subject to change.

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2 Align the lens fitting

marks B (red marks) on

the camera body and the

lens and then rotate the

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lens in the direction of

the arrow until it clicks.

1 Lens Storage Bag

• Do not press the lens release

2 Lens Hood

button C when you attach a lens.

3 Lens Cap

• Do not try to attach the lens when holding it at an

4 Lens Rear Cap

angle to the camera body as the lens mount may

(The lens cap and lens rear cap are attached to

get scratched.

the interchangeable lens at the time of

• Check that the lens is attached correctly.

purchase.)

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∫ Detaching the Lens

∫ Attaching the Lens Hood

≥ Check that the camera is turned off.

(Supplied Accessory)

Press the lens release button D while

Insert the lens hood into the lens with the

short sides at the top and bottom, and

turning the lens as far as possible in the

turn in the direction of the arrow until it

direction of the arrow to detach it.

stops.

• 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.

E: Fit to the mark

∫ Attaching and Detaching the Lens Cap

≥ Be careful not to lose

∫ Temporarily Storing the Lens Hood

the lens cap.

1 Turn the lens hood in the direction of the

arrow to detach it.

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2 Reverse the lens hood and then attach it

∫ Attaching Filters

in the same way as shown previously.

≥ Vignetting may occur if using 2 or more

• When taking pictures with

MC protectors (optional:DMW-LMC52),

the flash with the lens hood

PL filters (optional:DMW-LPL52) or ND filters

attached, the lower portion

(optional:DMW-LND52), or if using thick

of the screen may turn dark

protectors and/or filters.

≥ The filter may become impossible to remove if

(vignetting effect) and the

excessively tightened, so please refrain from

control of the flash may be

tightening it too strongly.

disabled because the photo

≥ It is possible to attach the lens cap with the filter

flash may be obscured by the lens hood. We

already attached.

recommend detaching the lens hood.

≥ You cannot attach a conversion lens or adaptor to

• When using the AF assist lamp in the dark,

this lens. A filter may be used, but attaching any

detach the lens hood.

other element may cause damage to the lens.

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