Panasonic DMC-ZS40 Basic Owner'S Manual Download Page 6

 (ENG) VQT5E54

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Names and Functions of Main Parts

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VQT5E54 (ENG)

Names and Functions of Main Parts

1 Flash
2 Self-timer indicator/

AF Assist Lamp 

3 Control ring
4 Lens barrel
5 Lens

 

Do not touch the lens barrier.

6 Viewfinder (LVF)
7 Diopter adjustment dial

 

Adjusts the focus in the viewfinder.

8 [LVF] button

 

Use this to switch display between 
viewfinder and LCD monitor.

9 LCD Monitor

10 Charging lamp (Red)/

Wi-Fi

®

 connection lamp (Blue)/

GPS status indicator (Green)

 

The color of the lamp differs 
depending on the function.

11 Strap eyelet

 

We recommend using the supplied 
hand strap to avoid dropping the 
camera.

12 [HDMI] socket 

 

Do not connect any other cables 
except the HDMI micro cable. Doing 
so may cause malfunction.

13 [AV OUT/DIGITAL] socket 

 

This socket is also used when 
charging the battery. 

14 Speaker
15 Microphones
16 Mode dial

 

Use this to select the recording mode.

17 Shutter button
18 Zoom lever

19 Motion picture button 
20 Camera [ON/OFF] button
21 Tripod mount

 

Do not attach to a tripod with a 
5.5 mm (0.22 inch) or longer screw. 
Doing so may damage this unit.

 

If you are not holding the camera, 
for example when using self-timer 
recording or remote recording, the 
camera could tilt when the lens barrel 
extends during zooming, so make 
sure to secure the camera in place 
with a tripod or by other means.

 

It may not be possible to attach 
certain types of tripods properly.

22 Card/Battery door
23 Release lever
24 [Wi-Fi] antenna
25 GPS antenna
26 NFC antenna
27 [Wi-Fi] button
28 Playback button

 

Use this to select the recording mode 
or playback mode.

29 [MENU/SET] button
30 [Q.MENU/  ] / [ ] button

 

You can display the Quick Menu and 
erase pictures.

31 [DISP.] button

 

Use this to change display.

32 Control dial

 

Turn the dial to select setting items 
and change setting values.

33 [Fn] button
34 Cursor button

Summary of Contents for DMC-ZS40

Page 1: ...years of enjoyment Please take time to fill in the information below The serial number is on the tag located on the underside of your camera Be sure to retain this manual as your convenient camera inf...

Page 2: ...C outlet configuration 4 VQT5E54 ENG 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...

Page 3: ...wark NJ 07102 5490 Support Contact http www panasonic com contactinfo This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not caus...

Page 4: ...ontents Information for Your Safety 3 Before use 9 Standard accessories 10 Names and Functions of Main Parts 11 Inserting and removing the battery or SD memory card optional 14 Charging the battery 15...

Page 5: ...atting do not turn off the camera or remove the battery card AC adaptor supplied The data on the built in memory or the card may be damaged or lost due to electromagnetic waves static electricity or b...

Page 6: ...is socket is also used when charging the battery 14 Speaker 15 Microphones 16 Mode dial Use this to select the recording mode 17 Shutter button 18 Zoom lever 19 Motion picture button 20 Camera ON OFF...

Page 7: ...acro enables you to take pictures at an even closer distance than the normal focus range up to 3 cm 0 098 feet for max Wide Manual Focus Manual Focus is convenient when you want to lock the focus to t...

Page 8: ...ng the problem refer to Troubleshooting 35 Notes on charging time When using the AC adaptor supplied Charging time Approx 170 min The battery is a rechargeable lithium ion battery If the temperature i...

Page 9: ...T if automatically correcting time of day using the GPS function GPS Setting is set to ON To manually set date and time select No and press MENU SET When Please set the home area is displayed press ME...

Page 10: ...halfway Menu types Rec Setup Playback Motion Picture Wi Fi GPS Playback Mode 20 VQT5E54 ENG Taking pictures with automatic settings Intelligent Auto Mode This mode is recommended for those who want t...

Page 11: ...with your feet slightly apart Do not touch the lens 22 VQT5E54 ENG Taking pictures with automatic settings Intelligent Auto Mode Zoom types You can adjust the area of a picture to be taken using zoom...

Page 12: ...Mode Soft Focus Star Filter Creative Control Mode 24 VQT5E54 ENG Recording motion pictures About the recording format for recording motion pictures This unit can record motion pictures in either AVCHD...

Page 13: ...igned to the control ring control dial Changes the settings assigned to the control ring control dial Press MENU SET Press to select Setup menu and press MENU SET Press to select Ring Dial Set and pre...

Page 14: ...tions and examples of the composition will be displayed in turn when you press the DISP button Guidelines Examples Rule of Thirds Offset Diagonal lines Radiation 28 VQT5E54 ENG Viewing your pictures P...

Page 15: ...unction Using WEB services Through LUMIX CLUB you can send still pictures and motion pictures to social networking services etc To upload recorded pictures to a social networking service right away we...

Page 16: ...f the camera is turned OFF When using in another country The GPS function may not work in China or in the border regions of countries neighboring China Current as of January 2014 Some countries or reg...

Page 17: ...uctions displayed on the screen The software compatible with your PC will be installed 34 VQT5E54 ENG Supplied software Downloading SILKYPIX Developer Studio SE This software develops and edits RAW fi...

Page 18: ...oting The Wi Fi connection is not recognizing my PC By default the Wi Fi connection uses the default workgroup name of WORKGROUP If the name of the workgroup has been changed it will not be recognized...

Page 19: ...seconds 30 seconds Minimum Illumination Approx 10 lx when i Low light is used the shutter speed is 1 30th of a second 38 VQT5E54 ENG Specifications Exposure AE Program AE P Aperture priority AE A Shut...

Page 20: ...cture mode NFC Compliance standard ISO IEC 18092 NFC F Passive Mode 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...

Page 21: ...our product does not work properly because of a defect in materials or workmanship Panasonic Corporation of North America referred to as the warrantor will for the length of the period indicated on th...

Page 22: ...tments misadjustment of consumer controls improper maintenance power line surge lightning damage modification introduction of sand humidity or liquids commercial use such as hotel office restaurant or...

Page 23: ...s of HDMI Licensing LLC in the United States and other countries HDAVI Control is a trademark of Panasonic Corporation AVCHD AVCHD Progressive and the AVCHD Progressive logo are trademarks of Panasoni...

Page 24: ...Corporation 2014 Printed in China If you see this symbol Information on Disposal in other Countries outside the European Union This symbol is only valid in the European Union If you wish to discard th...

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