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Basic Owner’s Manual

Digital Camera

Model No.

DMC-ZS20

DMC-ZS19

Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, 

please read the instructions completely.

More detailed instructions on the operation of 

this camera are contained in “Owner’s Manual 

for advanced features (PDF format)” in the 

supplied disc. Install it on your PC to read it.

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For USA and Puerto Rico assistance, please call: 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or, 

contact us via the web at: http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo

Summary of Contents for DMC-ZS20W

Page 1: ...read the instructions completely More detailed instructions on the operation of this camera are contained in Owner s Manual for advanced features PDF format in the supplied disc Install it on your PC to read it P For USA and Puerto Rico assistance please call 1 800 211 PANA 7262 or contact us via the web at http www panasonic com contactinfo ...

Page 2: ... Dealer Purchased From Model No Dealer Address Serial No Please note that the actual controls and components menu items etc of your Digital Camera may look somewhat different from those shown in the illustrations in this Owner s Manual Carefully observe copyright laws Recording of pre recorded tapes or discs or other published or broadcast material for purposes other than your own private use may ...

Page 3: ...hing Do not place objects filled with liquids such as vases on this unit Use only the recommended accessories Do not remove covers Do not repair this unit by yourself Refer servicing to qualified service personnel The socket outlet shall be installed near the equipment and shall be easily accessible Product identification marking Product Location Digital camera Bottom ...

Page 4: ...quipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help FCC Caution To assure continued compliance follow the attached installation instructions and use only shielded interface cables with ferrite core when connecting to computer or peripheral devices Any changes...

Page 5: ...ash it off thoroughly with water If any electrolyte should come into contact with your eyes never rub the eyes Rinse eyes thoroughly with water and then consult a doctor CAUTION Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced Replace only with the type recommended by the manufacturer When disposing the batteries please contact your local authorities or dealer and ask for the correct method ...

Page 6: ...se built in cabinet or in another confined space Ensure this unit is well ventilated AC adaptor This AC adaptor operates on AC between 110V and 240V But In the U S A and Canada the AC adaptor must be connected to a 120V AC power supply only When connecting to an AC supply outside of the U S A or Canada use a plug adaptor to suit the AC outlet configuration ...

Page 7: ...tures and or sound If this unit is adversely affected by electromagnetic equipment and stops functioning properly turn this unit off and remove the battery or disconnect AC adaptor supplied Then reinsert the battery or reconnect AC adaptor and turn this unit on Do not use this unit near radio transmitters or high voltage lines If you record near radio transmitters or high voltage lines the recorde...

Page 8: ...tures 20 GPS and map functions DMC ZS20 21 Reading the Owner s Manual PDF format 25 Installing supplied software 26 Specifications 27 Digital Camera Accessory System 30 Digital Camera Accessory Order Form 31 Limited Warranty ONLY FOR U S A AND PUERTO RICO 32 When operation or other information is more or less the same between models DMC ZS20 is used as examples for the instructions provided in thi...

Page 9: ...nto contact with the camera Condensation When the lens or the LCD monitor is fogged up Condensation may occur when the camera is exposed to sudden changes of temperature or humidity Avoid these conditions which may make the lens or LCD monitor dirty cause mold or damage the camera If condensation does occur turn off the camera and wait about two hours before using it Once the camera adjusts to the...

Page 10: ... the software on your PC Owner s Manual for advanced features CD ROM is indicated as disc in the text SD Memory Card SDHC Memory Card and SDXC Memory Card are indicated as card in the text Memory cards are optional You can record or play back pictures on the built in memory when you are not using a card For information about optional accessories refer to the Digital Camera Accessory System If any ...

Page 11: ...ripod is stable Card Battery door Release lever We recommend using the supplied hand strap to avoid dropping the camera DMC ZS20 GPS status indicator EXPOSURE button DMC ZS20 MAP button LCD monitor Cursor buttons DISP button Q MENU Delete Cancel button DMC ZS20 Built in GPS antenna Microphone Speaker Motion picture button REC PLAY switch HDMI socket AV OUT DIGITAL socket MENU SET button Charging l...

Page 12: ... If the type of sheet made to protect LCD screens that are available in the market is to be used observe the precautions that are contained with the sheet Some types of protective sheets may impair the screen s appearance and ease of operation If the camera is used with a protective sheet available on the market attached to its screen or if the screen is not very responsive touch the screen with a...

Page 13: ...nd check that it is locked by lever Card Insert all the way firmly until it clicks Do not touch the terminals on the back of the card Close the card battery door Slide the release lever to the LOCK position To remove To remove battery Move lever in direction of arrow To remove card Push the card until it clicks then pull the card out Lever Always use genuine Panasonic batteries DMW BCG10PP If you ...

Page 14: ...camera is turned off Connect the AC adaptor supplied and the camera using the USB connection cable supplied and plug the AC adaptor supplied into the electrical outlet To the electrical outlet Do not use any other USB connection cables except the supplied one Doing so may cause malfunction of the camera Do not use any other AC adaptors except the supplied one Charging lamp On Charging in progress ...

Page 15: ... display format and press to set Press MENU SET to set Confirm the setting and press MENU SET To return to the previous screen press DMC ZS20 Go to step DMC ZS19 The clock setting procedure is completed with step Press to select Yes and press MENU SET if automatically correcting time of day using the GPS function To manually set date and time select No When you select automatic time adjustment usi...

Page 16: ...clock When Please set the home area is displayed press MENU SET Press to set your home area and press MENU SET The current time and home area are set To change the time setting Select Clock Set from Rec or Setup menu perform and ...

Page 17: ...ay the menu Switching to the Rec menu Use cursor button to select Rec and press MENU SET The menu type can also be selected by touch operations Press to select AF Mode and then press MENU SET Depending on the item its setting may not appear or it may be displayed in a different way Press to select and then press MENU SET to set Press several times to close the menu ...

Page 18: ... the aperture value you set The aperture value is automatically determined by the shutter speed you set The exposure is adjusted by the aperture value and the shutter speed that are manually adjusted Use this mode to take pictures with previously registered setting Record 3D still pictures Take pictures according to the scene Take pictures while confirming the picture effect Take a picture Press h...

Page 19: ...y You can continuously record a motion picture in MP4 for up to 29 minutes 59 seconds or approx 4 GB In this case you can continuously record a motion picture in FHD for up to approx 27 minutes 12 seconds If Rec Quality of AVCHD motion pictures is set to GPH DMC ZS20 PSH GFS DMC ZS20 or FSH you can continuously record a motion picture for up to 29 minutes 59 seconds If the surrounding temperature ...

Page 20: ...icture to be played back To play back a motion picture touch or press after selecting a picture You can print pictures by connecting a camera to your computer or printer or by giving an SD card to a shop assistant at a photo shop Deleted pictures cannot be recovered Press to delete the displayed picture Press to select Yes and then press MENU SET ...

Page 21: ... Panasonic Lumix digital still camera is GPS equipped which can automatically record the precise location coordinates of where the photo was taken The specific physical address of this location can easily be derived from this information If you upload such geotagged photos to the Internet a social networking site or any other electronic media the precise location of where the photo was taken will ...

Page 22: ...e appears on the screen After confirming the message press MENU SET When GPS Setting is ON the GPS function works even if the camera s power is off Electromagnetic waves from the camera can affect instruments and meters During takeoff and landing of airplanes or in other restricted areas set GPS Setting to OFF or set Airplane Mode to ON and then turn off the camera When GPS Setting is ON and Airpl...

Page 23: ... do not light and the icon turns off it means that positioning was unsuccessful Positioning result icons Time elapsed after successful positioning minute No positioning information has been acquired Positioning will take time in environments where it is difficult to receive the signals from the GPS satellites For details refer to Using the GPS function to record the location of a picture Owner s M...

Page 24: ...vanced features Display the pictures in playback mode The is displayed during playback for pictures that are recorded with location and place name information Press MAP button A map of the place where you took the picture will appear Touch the button to enlarge or reduce the map size You can also enlarge or reduce the map size using the zoom lever Map scale level The levels that can be displayed v...

Page 25: ...he desired language and then click Owner s Manual to install To return to the install menu Double click the Owner s Manual shortcut icon on the desktop When the Owner s Manual PDF format will not open You will need Adobe Acrobat Reader 5 0 or later or Adobe Reader 7 0 or later to browse or print the Owner s Manual PDF format Insert the disc containing the Owner s Manual supplied click and then fol...

Page 26: ...B or more Windows Vista Windows 7 1 GB or more 32 bit 2 GB or more 64 bit Free hard disk space 450 MB or more for installing software Refer to the Operating Instructions of PHOTOfunSTUDIO PDF for further information about the operating environment Insert the disc with the supplied software When you insert the supplied disc the install menu will start Click on the Applications on the install menu C...

Page 27: ...x W to F6 4 Max T Image Stabilizer Optical method Focus range P A S M 50 cm 1 6 feet Wide 2 m 6 6 feet Tele to Macro Intelligent Auto Motion picture 3 cm 0 098 feet Wide 1 m 3 3 feet Tele to 5 to 7 is 2 m 6 6 feet to Scene Mode There may be difference in above settings Shutter system Electronic shutter Mechanical shutter Minimum Illumination Approx 10 lx when i Low light is used the shutter speed ...

Page 28: ...esponding MPO Motion pictures AVCHD MP4 QuickTime Motion JPEG Audio compression format AVCHD Dolby Digital 2 ch MP4 AAC 2 ch Interface Digital USB 2 0 High Speed Analog video NTSC Composite Audio Audio line output Monaural Terminal HDMI MiniHDMI TypeC AV OUT DIGITAL Dedicated jack 8 pin Dimensions Approx 104 9 mm W x 58 9 mm H x 28 2 mm D 4 13 W x 2 32 H x 1 11 D excluding the projection part Mass...

Page 29: ...g humidity 10 RH to 80 RH Language select ENGLISH ESPAÑOL AC adaptor Panasonic VSK0768 Information for your safety Input 110 V to 240 V 50 60 Hz 0 2 A Output 5 V 800 mA Battery pack lithium ion Panasonic DMW BCG10PP Information for your safety Voltage capacity 3 6 V 895 mAh ...

Page 30: ...rd Class 10 8 GB SDHC Memory Card Class 10 4 GB SDHC Memory Card Class 4 16 GB SDHC Memory Card Class 4 8 GB SDHC Memory Card Class 4 4 GB SDHC Memory Card Class 4 2 GB SD Memory Card RP SDU64GE1K RP SDU32GU1K RP SDU16GU1K RP SDU08GU1K RP SDU04GU1K RP SDL16GU1K RP SDL08GU1K RP SDL04GU1K RP SDL02GU1K Product numbers are correct as of January 2012 These may be subject to change Accessories and or mo...

Page 31: ...dit Card MasterCard Expiration Date Discover Customer Signature Please do not send cash 4 Shipping information UPS delivery requires complete street address Ship To Mr Mrs Ms First Last Street Address City State Zip Night Day Phone TO OBTAIN ANY OF OUR DIGITAL CAMERA ACCESSORIES YOU CAN DO ANY OF THE FOLLOWING VISIT YOUR LOCAL PANASONIC DEALER OR CALL PANASONIC S ACCESSORY ORDER LINE AT 1 800 332 ...

Page 32: ...ion either a repair your product with new or refurbished parts b replace it with a new or a refurbished equivalent value product or c refund your purchase price The decision to repair replace or refund will be made by the warrantor Product or Part Name Parts Labor Digital Still Camera 1 year 1 year SD Memory Cards Rechargeable Battery Pack defective exchange 90 days Not Applicable During the Labor...

Page 33: ...EQUIRED TO FURNISH A SALES RECEIPT PROOF OF PURCHASE INDICATING DATE OF PURCHASE AMOUNT PAID AND PLACE OF PURCHASE CUSTOMER WILL BE CHARGED FOR THE REPAIR OF ANY UNIT RECEIVED WITHOUT SUCH PROOF OF PURCHASE Limited Warranty Limits And Exclusions This warranty ONLY COVERS failures due to defects in materials or workmanship and DOES NOT COVER normal wear and tear or cosmetic damage The warranty ALSO...

Page 34: ... OF MERCHANTABILITY ARE LIMITED TO THE PERIOD OF THE LIMITED WARRANTY Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages or limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts so the exclusions may not apply to you This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state If a problem with this product dev...

Page 35: ...9pm Saturday Sunday 10am 7pm EST For hearing or speech impaired TTY users TTY 1 877 833 8855 Accessory Purchases United States and Puerto Rico Purchase Parts Accessories and Instruction Books online for all Panasonic Products by visiting our Web Site at http www pstc panasonic com Or send your request by E mail to npcparts us panasonic com You may also contact us directly at 1 800 332 5368 Phone 1...

Page 36: ...and Windows Vista are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and or other countries Mac and Mac OS are trademarks of Apple Inc registered in the U S and other countries This product uses DynaFont from DynaComware Corporation DynaFont is a registered trademark of DynaComware Taiwan Inc Other names company names and product names printed in these ins...

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