User manual LEICA V-LUX 1

[. . . ] LEICA V-LUX 1 Instructions Before Use Dear Customer, We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for purchasing this LEICA V-LUX 1. Please read these Operating Instructions carefully and keep them handy for future reference. Before Use Information for Your Safety WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD AND ANNOYING INTERFERENCE, USE ONLY THE RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES AND DO NOT EXPOSE THIS EQUIPMENT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. DO NOT REMOVE THE COVER (OR BACK); THERE ARE NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. 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. [. . . ] · The focus range is 5 cm (0. 16 feet) (Wide)/2 m (6. 56 feet) (Tele) to . · The extended optical zoom and digital zoom cannot be used. 70 Advanced Recording which day of the vacation you take the picture If you set the departure date in advance, you can record which day of the vacation you take the picture. · When you play back a picture, the date on which it was taken is displayed. 100 _ 0001 1/3 2 Press to select the [SETUP] menu icon [ ] and then press . SETUP CLOCK SET WORLD TIME CUST. SET MEM. MONITOR GUIDE LINE SELECT EXIT MENU 1/5 n0 3 Press / to select [TRAVEL DATE] and then press . SETUP 2/5 TRAVEL DATE AUTO REVIEW PLAY ON LCD POWER SAVE OFF SET OFF 5MIN. 1ST DAY 10:00 DEC. 2. 2006 MF ASSIST MF1 MENU SELECT SET : The number of days that have passed since the departure date Setting the travel date (The following screens are shown when program AE mode [ ] is selected. ) 4 Press to select [SET] and then press [MENU/SET]. SETUP 2/5 TRAVEL DATE AUTO REVIEW PLAY ON LCD POWER SAVE MF ASSIST OFF SET 1SEC. OFF 5MIN. 1 Press [MENU/SET] and then press . REC W. BALANCE WB ADJUST. SENSITIVITY ASPECT RATIO PICT. SIZE SELECT EXIT AUTO 1/5 MF1 SELECT SET MENU MENU SET AUTO MENU SET 5 Press date. / / / to select the 10 MENU TRAVEL DATE PLEASE SET THE DEPARTURE DATE DEC . 2006 SELECT SET EXIT EXIT MENU MENU / / : Select the desired item. : Set the year, month and date. 6 Press [MENU/SET] twice to close the menu. 71 Advanced 7 Take a picture. 3 1ST DAY 10:00 DEC. 2. 2006 : The number of days that have passed since the departure date · The current date and time and which day of the vacation it is are displayed for about 5 seconds at the bottom of the screen if the camera is turned on when the travel date is set, after setting the clock, departure date or travel date, after changing the world time setting and after switching from playback mode to another mode. · When [TRAVEL DATE] is set, [ ] appears on the lower right of the screen. Canceling the travel date If you leave [TRAVEL DATE] set to [SET], the number of days that have passed since the departure date will continue to be recorded. When the vacation is finished, set [TRAVEL DATE] to [OFF] on the screen shown in step 4 and then press [MENU/SET] twice. · The travel date is calculated using the date in the clock setting (P26) and the departure date you set. If you set [WORLD TIME] (P73) to the travel destination, the travel date is calculated using the date in the clock setting and the travel destination setting. · The travel date setting is memorized even if the camera is turned off. · If you set a departure date and then take a picture on a date before this departure date, [-] (minus) is displayed in orange and the day of the vacation that you took the picture is not recorded. · If you set a departure date and then change the clock setting to the date and time at the travel destination, [-] (minus) is displayed in white and the day of the vacation that you took the picture is recorded when the travel destination date is, for example, one day before the departure date. · If [TRAVEL DATE] is set to [OFF], the number of days that have passed since the departure date will not be recorded even if you set the travel date or the clock. Even if [TRAVEL DATE] is set to [SET] after taking the pictures, which day of the vacation you took them is not displayed. · If you set a departure date when the clock is not set, the message [PLEASE SET THE CLOCK] appears. (P26) 72 Advanced Displaying the time at the travel destination (World Time) If you set your home area and the travel destination area when traveling abroad etc. , the local time at the travel destination area can be displayed on the screen and recorded on the pictures taken. · Select [CLOCK SET] to set the current date and time in advance. [. . . ] IF THE FITTED MOULDED PLUG IS UNSUITABLE FOR THE SOCKET OUTLET IN YOUR HOME THEN THE FUSE SHOULD BE REMOVED AND THE PLUG CUT OFF AND DISPOSED OF SAFELY. THERE IS A DANGER OF SEVERE ELECTRICAL SHOCK IF THE CUT OFF PLUG IS INSERTED INTO ANY 13AMPERE SOCKET. If a new plug is to be fitted, please observe the wiring code as shown below. If in any doubt, please consult a qualified electrician. Before Use Remove the Connector Cover. How to replace the Fuse The location of the fuse differ according to the type of AC mains plug (figures A and B). [. . . ]