16
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VQT2R20
17
Inserting and removing the card (optional)/
the battery
(Continued)
Setting the Clock
( The Clock is not set when the
camera is shipped.)
Remaining battery and memory capacity
Pictures remaining (
→
174,
→
176)
Displayed when no card is inserted (pictures will be saved to built-in
memory)
Remaining battery
(only when using battery)
(flashes red)
If the battery mark flashes red, recharge or replace battery. (
→
11)
When in operation
(Card) or
(Built-in memory) are illuminated red.
While the light remains lit, an operation is taking place, such as picture writing, reading,
deletion or formatting. While the light is lit, do not turn off the power or remove battery,
card, AC adaptor (optional) or DC coupler (optional) (this can cause data loss or
damage). Do not subject the camera to vibrations, impact, or static electricity. Should
any of these cause camera operation to be terminated, attempt to perform the operation
again.
Picture save destination (cards and built-in memory)
Pictures will be saved to a card if one is inserted, or to the built-in memory
if not.
■
Built-in memory (approx. 15 MB
, approx. 40 MB
)
●
Pictures may be copied between cards and the built-in memory (
→
137).
●
The access time for the built-in memory may be longer than the access time for a card.
●
Clipboard pictures (
→
110) are saved to built-in memory.
●
[QVGA] in [REC QUALITY] can only be available to record motion pictures in the built-
in memory.
■
Compatible memory cards (optional)
The following SD standard-based cards (Panasonic brand recommended)
Type of Card
Capacity
Notes
SD memory
cards
8 MB – 2 GB
• Can be used with devices compatible with the respective
formats.
• Before using SDXC memory cards, check your computer
and other devices support this type of card.
http://panasonic.net/avc/sdcard/information/SDXC.html
• Cards in capacities not listed at left are not supported.
SDHC memory
cards
4 GB - 32 GB
SDXC memory
cards
48 GB - 64 GB
●
Please reformat the card with this camera if it has already been formatted with a
computer or another device. (
→
28)
●
If the write-protect switch is set to ‘LOCK’, the card cannot be used to
record or delete pictures, and it cannot be formatted.
●
It is recommended that you copy important pictures to your computer (as
electromagnetic waves, static electricity, or faults may cause data to be damaged).
●
Latest information:
http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/dsc/ (This Site is English only.)
Turn on the power
The power is turned on.
If the language select screen is not
displayed, proceed to step
.
Press [MENU/SET] while the
message is displayed
Press
▲▼
to select the language,
and press [MENU/SET]
• The [PLEASE SET THE CLOCK] message
appears. (This message does not appear in
Playback Mode.)
Press [MENU/SET]
Press
◄►
to select the items
(year, month, day, hour, minute,
display order or time display
format), and press
▲▼
to set
Select the
setting
item
Select either [24HRS] or [AM/
PM] for the time display format.
Select the display order for the
day, month, and year ([M/D/Y],
[D/M/Y], or [Y/M/D]).
Change
the values
and
settings
• To cancel
→
Press .
• When set to [AM/PM], 0:00 midnight is AM 12:00,
and 0:00 noon is PM 12:00.
Press [MENU/SET]
Press [MENU/SET]
• To return to the previous screen, press .
Set REC/PLAY switch to
before turning on the power.
REC/PLAY switch
Switch
(LOCK)
(Continued on the next page)
For the operating procedures for the DMC-ZS6/DMC-ZS5 (
→
19)