Panasonic DMC-ZS3 - Lumix 10MP Digital Camera Operating Instructions Manual Download

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Operating Instructions

Digital Camera

Model No.

DMC-ZS3
DMC-ZS1

Summary of Contents for DMC-ZS3 - Lumix 10MP Digital Camera

Page 1: ...te and Dolby pertain to DMC ZS3 only VQT1Z82 1 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 For Canadian assistance please call 1 800 99 LUMIX 1 800 995 8649 or send e mail to lumixconcierge ca panasonic com Operating Instructions Digital Camera Model No DMC ZS3 DMC ZS1 PC P ...

Page 2: ...SIBLE CAUTION Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturer s instructions Warning Risk of fire explosion and burns Do not disassemble heat above 60 C 140 F or incinerate Product Identification Marking is located on the bottom of units Carefully observe cop...

Page 3: ...onnect 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 or modifications not e...

Page 4: ... ies in an automobile exposed to direct sunlight for a long period of time with doors and windows closed About the battery charger CAUTION DO NOT INSTALL OR PLACE THIS UNIT IN A BOOKCASE BUILT IN CABINET OR IN ANOTHER CONFINED SPACE ENSURE THE UNIT IS WELL VENTILATED TO PREVENT RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK OR FIRE HAZARD DUE TO OVERHEATING ENSURE THAT CURTAINS AND ANY OTHER MATERIALS DO NOT OBSTRUCT THE...

Page 5: ...e the card sold separately you can record or play back pictures on the built in memory P 16 Charge the battery Insert the battery and the card Turn on the power Set REC PLAY switch to Set the mode dial to Press the shutter button and take pictures To play back the pictures Previous Next 1 Set REC PLAY switch to 2 Select the picture you want to view ...

Page 6: ...12x zoom 21 4x zoom with Extended optical zoom for close up pictures of people at a distance Taking Motion Pictures P 61 64 Quick switching to motion picture recording at the touch of a button Motion picture Button High definition motion picture recording over extended durations AVCHD Lite 1280 x 720p Zoom functions available even during motion picture recording Face recognition function P 65 Dete...

Page 7: ...rd Save and enjoy your pictures P 99 Use the bundled software PHOTOfunSTUDIO 3 for Saving retouching and managing your images Creating DVD discs AVCHD DVD Video from recorded motion pictures SD memory card USB connection cable With DVD recorder 1 Save to DVD or hard disk SD memory card AV cable 1 See respective products instruction manuals for details 2 Can be used on SDHC memory card compatible d...

Page 8: ...34 AF TRACKING 34 Taking pictures with your own settings 35 Align focus for desired composition 36 Taking pictures motion pictures with zoom 37 DIGITAL ZOOM 39 Viewing your pictures NORMAL PLAY 40 Deleting pictures 41 To delete multiple up to 50 or all pictures 41 Application Record Changing recording information display 42 Taking pictures with flash 43 Taking close up pictures motion pictures 45 ...

Page 9: ...method 89 TEXT STAMP 90 RESIZE 91 TRIMMING 92 LEVELING FACE RECOG 93 ASPECT CONV ROTATE DISP 94 FAVORITE 95 PRINT SET 96 PROTECT AUDIO DUB 97 COPY 98 Connecting with other devices Copying recorded pictures 99 Dubbing playback images via AV cables 99 Copying to computers 99 Using with your PC 100 Copying still pictures and motion pictures 101 Using the Multi Conversion Adaptor sold separately 103 P...

Page 10: ...jects This camera is not waterproof Do not expose the camera to water rain or seawater If camera gets wet wipe with a soft dry cloth Wring cloth thoroughly first if wet with seawater etc Avoid exposing lens and socket to dust or sand and do not allow liquids to leak into gaps around buttons Avoid condensation caused by sudden changes in temperature and humidity When moving between places of differ...

Page 11: ...sold separately Please also refer to Usage cautions and notes P 122 and faults Part numbers are as of February 2009 Battery Pack DMW BCG10PP Charge the battery before use referred to in this manual as battery Battery Charger DE A65B referred to in this manual as charger Battery Carrying Case VGQ0E45 Hand Strap VFC4297 USB Connection Cable K1HA14AD0001 AV Cable K1HA14CD0001 CD ROM Install software ...

Page 12: ...amera Mode dial P 29 P 31 Shutter button P 28 P 30 Camera ON OFF switch P 17 Flash P 29 P 31 Self timer indicator P 48 AF assist lamp P 78 Lens barrel Lens P 11 Zoom lever P 37 STEREO MIC 1 P 61 64 78 97 Speaker P 21 LCD monitor 3 P 21 22 42 112 Status indicator P 15 32 REC PLAY switch P 28 40 P 30 40 DISPLAY button P 42 Q MENU Quick setting P 20 delete button P 41 HDMI socket 2 P 108 109 AV DIGIT...

Page 13: ...r and battery Use of third party aftermarket batteries is not recommended Such batteries may not include internal safety design features that can protect the camera should the battery fail Damage resulting from the use of non Panasonic batteries is not covered under the warranty This camera has a function identifying batteries that can be used and this function is compatible with the dedicated bat...

Page 14: ...min Continuous recording with REC MODE set to AVCHD Lite and REC QUALITY to SH Available recording time varies according to usage conditions and intervals between recording Available recording time will be reduced when the camera is switched ON OFF recording is stopped started or zoom operations are used frequently Battery will be warm during charging and for some time thereafter Battery will run ...

Page 15: ... direction of arrow Lever press down in center Always use genuine Panasonic batteries DMW BCG10PP If you use other batteries we cannot guarantee the quality of this product Do not remove card or battery while power is ON or while status indicator is on Camera may cease operating correctly or card recorded contents may be damaged The reading writing speed of a MultiMediaCard is slower than an SD me...

Page 16: ...types see http panasonic co jp pavc global cs This Site is English only 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 Compatible memory cards sold separately The following SD standard based cards Panasonic brand recommended SD memory cards 8 MB 2 GB SDHC memory cards 4 GB 32 GB Can only be used with devices c...

Page 17: ...to AM PM 0 00 midnight is AM 12 00 and 0 00 noon is PM 12 00 Set Press MENU SET Turn on power again and check time display Time and date can be displayed by pressing DISPLAY several times REC PLAY switch Failure to set the date and time will cause the date time to be improperly printed when printing pictures in digital photo center or when using TEXT STAMP P 90 Year can be set between 2000 and 209...

Page 18: ...lect the item Page Zoom lever can be used to switch to next screen Item Select the setting Settings Selected setting Finish When the REC PLAY switch is set to menu can be closed with a half press of the shutter button Shutter button Settings display may vary according to items REC PLAY switch Camera ON OFF switch Example Change VOLUME in SETUP menu when in NORMAL PICTURE Mode REC PLAY switch Mode ...

Page 19: ...and picture size REC menu REC menu MOTION PICTURE menu SETUP menu Making the camera more convenient to use P 21 27 Displays settings for ease of use such as adjusting the clock and changing the beep sounds PLAYBACK MODE menu Viewing recorded pictures P 85 88 Choose a playback type to see slideshows or just your favorite pictures PLAYBACK menu Using your pictures P 89 98 Displays settings for using...

Page 20: ...s Continued Settings items displayed vary depending on recording mode Using Quick menu Recording menu items can be called up easily Set to Display Quick menu Hold Quick menu Select item and setting Press Select Item Setting ...

Page 21: ... sounds BEEP LEVEL Mute Low High BEEP TONE Change beep tone SHUTTER VOL Mute Low High SHUTTER TONE Change shutter tone VOLUME Adjust volume of sound from speakers 7 levels 0 LEVEL3 LEVEL6 Cannot be used to adjust TV speaker volume when connected to TV We recommend setting camera volume to 0 MONITOR Adjust the brightness of the LCD monitor 7 levels 1 3 Brighter 0 Standard 1 3 Darker Item Settings n...

Page 22: ...ed by pressing any button Brightness color of screen in LCD MODE has no effect on pictures recorded AUTO POWER LCD cannot be set in playback mode The number of recordable pictures and the recording time are reduced when using AUTO POWER LCD or POWER LCD DISPLAY SIZE Change the display size of the menu STANDARD LARGE GUIDE LINE Select recording information display and types of guidelines P 42 REC I...

Page 23: ... period while recording Status indicator is illuminated while monitor is off Cannot be used in the following cases When using INTELLIGENT AUTO Mode CLIPBOARD Mode or AC adaptor DMW AC5PP sold separately when menu screen is displayed when using self timer setting or during motion picture recording To restore Press any button AUTO REVIEW Automatically display pictures immediately after taking them O...

Page 24: ...1 RESET Reset to the default settings RESET REC SETTINGS YES NO RESET SETUP PARAMETERS YES NO Information registered in FACE RECOG is reset if recording settings are reset Resetting SETUP parameters causes the following to be reset Birthdays and names in BABY and PET scene modes TRAVEL DATE WORLD TIME ZOOM RESUME FAVORITE in PLAYBACK menu set to OFF ROTATE DISP set to ON Folder numbers and clock s...

Page 25: ...sive Formats In i interlaced format interlaced scanning half of the effective scanning lines are displayed alternately every 1 60 second In p progressive format progressive scanning high density video signals are sent simultaneously for all effective scanning lines every 1 60 second The HDMI socket of this camera supports 1080i high definition video output To enjoy progressive video or high defini...

Page 26: ... memory or card When a card built in memory is formatted the data cannot be restored Check the content of the card built in memory carefully before formatting YES NO This requires a sufficiently charged battery P 13 or AC adaptor DMW AC5PP sold separately Only inserted card will be formatted if present built in memory will be formatted if no card is inserted Always format cards with this camera Al...

Page 27: ...ch is a guidance message is displayed that asks the user to switch to To stop Press display button P 12 Recording and zoom cannot be performed during demo Use the movement detection demo with objects with contrasting coloring AUTO DEMO View introductory slideshow OFF ON To close Press MENU SET If the camera is left switched on while connected to the AC adapter DMW AC5PP sold separately and with no...

Page 28: ...tion pictures can be recorded immediately by pressing the motion picture button For the operating procedures for the DMC ZS1 see P 30 Taking still pictures Press the shutter button Gently press the shutter button Press halfway Adjust the focus Press and hold the shutter button to take picture Press fully Recording motion pictures Press the motion picture button Press the motion picture button to s...

Page 29: ...isplayed vertically in playback Only when ROTATE DISP P 94 is ON Pictures may not be able to be displayed vertically if taken with camera facing upwards or downwards Motion pictures cannot be displayed vertically during playback Align to correct mode The current mode will be displayed on the LCD monitor when the mode dial is turned INTELLIGENT AUTO Mode Take images with automatic settings P 32 NOR...

Page 30: ...ptured pictures and motion pictures can be played back Set to the desired recording mode Aim the camera and shoot Press the shutter button Press halfway Adjust the focus Press fully When recording motion pictures fully press the shutter button one more time to end recording Status indicator Shutter button For the operating procedures for the DMC ZS3 see P 28 ...

Page 31: ...ack Only when ROTATE DISP P 94 is ON Pictures may not be able to be displayed vertically if taken with camera facing upwards or downwards Motion pictures cannot be displayed vertically during playback Align to correct mode The current mode will be displayed on the LCD monitor when the mode dial is turned INTELLIGENT AUTO Mode Take pictures with automatic settings P 32 NORMAL PICTURE Mode Take pict...

Page 32: ...es optimum settings automatically During AF tracking P 34 the optimum scene is automatically selected for the subject where the focus was locked AF Lock Recognizes i PORTRAIT Follows face to take clear bright pictures Recognizes i SCENERY Takes sharp pictures of near and far landscapes Recognizes i MACRO Reads distance to take sharp pictures of close subjects Recognizes i NIGHT PORTRAIT Takes brig...

Page 33: ...TY 1 COLOR MODE 1 SETUP menu 2 CLOCK SET WORLD TIME BEEP 1 LANGUAGE 1 Items that may be set differ from other recording modes 2 Other items in the SETUP menu will reflect settings made in other recording modes According to the following conditions different scene types may be determined for the same subject Face contrast conditions of subject size distance coloring movement zoom ratio sunset sunri...

Page 34: ...recognition of faces cannot be guaranteed In some cases the camera may be unable to correctly distinguish between people with similar facial characteristics such as parents and children and brothers and sisters When using Face Recognition the facial characteristics are extracted for performing recognition and so this process takes longer than regular Face Detection For subjects registered as newbo...

Page 35: ...e motion pictures P 61 To use zoom P 37 To use flash P 43 To adjust image brightness P 49 To take close up pictures P 45 To adjust coloring P 72 When jitter alert is displayed use the optical image stabilizer P 77 a tripod or the self timer P 48 If aperture value or shutter speed is displayed in red correct exposure has not been achieved Use flash or change SENSITIVITY P 71 settings Aperture value...

Page 36: ...or when taking pictures of both distant and close objects together in the same picture We recommend using the Face detection function when taking pictures of people P 73 Return to desired composition Press fully AF area The focus display flashes and beep sounds when focus is not aligned Use the focus range displayed in red P 47 as a reference Even if the focus display is lit the camera may be unab...

Page 37: ... switches to optical zoom when using maximum picture size P 69 and to extended optical zoom for further zooming otherwise EZ is short for extended optical zoom Optical zoom Extended optical zoom Zoom bar displayed Max enlargement 12 x Max enlargement 14 3 x 21 4 x Varies according to picture size You can zoom in up to 12 times with optical zoom and up to 21 4 times with Extended optical zoom pictu...

Page 38: ...further The enlargement ratio displayed in the bar on screen is an estimate In certain recording modes TELE MACRO function P 45 is activated when maximum zoom ratio is reached A greater degree of distortion may be generated by taking wider angled pictures of close objects while using more telescopic zoom may result in more coloring appearing around the outlines of objects The camera may make a rat...

Page 39: ...zoom bar on screen Digital zoom area e g With 48x Zoom motion stops momentarily when entering digital zoom range Within digital zoom range AF area is displayed larger when the shutter button is pressed halfway We recommend using a tripod and the self timer P 48 Digital zoom cannot be used in the following modes INTELLIGENT AUTO Mode CLIPBOARD Mode Scene Modes SPORTS BABY PET HIGH SENS HI SPEED BUR...

Page 40: ...e power is on the lens barrel will be retracted after approx 15 seconds This camera is compliant with the unified DCF Design rule for Camera File system standard formulated by the Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association JEITA and with Exif Exchangeable image file format Files that are not DCF compliant cannot be played back To enlarge playback zoom Turn to T side Curren...

Page 41: ...ently charged battery or an AC adaptor DMW AC5PP sold separately Pictures cannot be deleted in the following cases Protected pictures P 97 Card switch is in LOCK position Pictures not of DCF standard P 40 Motion pictures can also be deleted To delete clipboard pictures set mode dial to To delete all data including protected images perform FORMAT P 26 Delete Select YES To cancel press MENU SET May ...

Page 42: ... Guide lines Reference for composition e g balance when recording INTELLIGENT AUTO Mode and CLIPBOARD Mode display only This is not displayed in MULTI ASPECT Mode Judge balance Judge center of subject During playback zoom motion picture playback slideshow Display on off During menu display multi playback or calendar playback Display cannot be changed Press to change display Example OK Dark Bright ...

Page 43: ...er speed to take brighter pictures Taking pictures of subjects against a nightscape tripod recommended FORCED FLASH OFF Never flash Places where flash use is prohibited 1 When digital red eye correction function operates red eye will be detected and corrected automatically when the flash is emitted As two flashes will be emitted do not move until after the second flash correction effect may vary a...

Page 44: ...15 4 feet Approx 1 0 3 2 m 3 28 10 5 feet ISOMAX1600 Approx 1 15 6 7 m 3 77 22 0 feet Approx 1 0 4 5 m 3 28 14 8 feet HIGH SENS in SCENE MODE P 56 ISO1600 ISO6400 Approx 1 15 13 5 m 3 77 44 3 feet Approx 1 0 9 1 m 3 28 29 9 feet FLASH BURST in SCENE MODE P 57 ISO100 ISO3200 Approx 0 6 3 4 m 1 97 11 2 feet Approx 1 0 2 3 m 3 28 7 55 feet Do not touch or look at the flash P 12 from close distances i...

Page 45: ...phasize subject TELE MACRO operates automatically when optical or extended zoom optical ratios are close to the maximum T setting 10x or above for optical zoom The focus can be aligned for distances as close as 1m Turn to max T changes to Digital zoom may also be used This function also operates when taking pictures in the following scene modes FOOD CANDLE LIGHT BABY HIGH SENS UNDERWATER PET HI SP...

Page 46: ...rly focused pictures if subject is close to camera due to margin for focus alignment being severely reduced Resolution may be reduced around the edges of the picture Taking images at even closer range MACRO ZOOM To take even larger images of the subject setting to MACRO ZOOM enables the subject to appear even larger than when using AF MACRO Display MACRO MODE Select MACRO ZOOM Displayed for approx...

Page 47: ...e zoom ratio 2 The focus range is identical under the following settings INTELLIGENT AUTO Mode CLIPBOARD Mode FOOD CANDLE LIGHT BABY HIGH SENS UNDERWATER PET HI SPEED BURST PIN HOLE FILM GRAIN in Scene Mode When set to AF MACRO in MOTION PICTURE Mode 3 The focus range is identical under the following settings PORTRAIT SOFT SKIN TRANSFORM PANORAMA ASSIST SPORTS PARTY SUNSET STARRY SKY BEACH SNOW in...

Page 48: ...ssed fully here After self timer lamp stops flashing it may then be lit for AF assist lamp This function cannot be used in the UNDERWATER and HI SPEED BURST scene modes or in MOTION PICTURE Mode In some modes only 2SEC or only 10SEC may be selected INTELLIGENT AUTO Mode 10SEC CLIPBOARD Mode SELF PORTRAIT scene mode 2SEC Self timer indicator Flashes for set duration Display SELFTIMER Select time du...

Page 49: ...pensation value is as standard Display AUTO BRACKET e g AUTO BRACKET with 1EV First picture 0EV Standard Second picture 1EV Darker Third picture 1EV Brighter Press twice to switch EXPOSURE to AUTO BRACKET Select a value 0 no compensation Value displayed after exposure compensation set Cannot be used with flash or when there is remaining capacity for only 2 more pictures When AUTO BRACKET is set is...

Page 50: ...e power is turned off When MULTI ASPECT is set AUTO BRACKET and BURST are canceled MULTI ASPECT cannot be set in the TRANSFORM PANORAMA ASSIST HIGH SENS HI SPEED BURST FLASH BURST STARRY SKY PIN HOLE and FILM GRAIN scene modes Display AUTO BRACKET Press twice to switch EXPOSURE to AUTO BRACKET Display MULTI ASPECT Each time DISPLAY is pressed the displayed indicator switches between AUTO BRACKET a...

Page 51: ... automatically adjusted and cannot be selected manually available settings vary according to scene setting INTELLIGENT ISO SENSITIVITY METERING MODE I EXPOSURE COLOR MODE MIN SHTR SPEED I EXPOSURE is operated automatically in the following scene modes according to picture conditions PORTRAIT SOFT SKIN TRANSFORM SELF PORTRAIT SCENERY SPORTS NIGHT PORTRAIT PARTY CANDLE LIGHT BABY SUNSET HIGH SENS FL...

Page 52: ...ay not work as effectively when using SLIM HIGH or STRETCH HIGH The following functions cannot be used Extended optical zoom Digital zoom AUTO BRACKET MULTI ASPECT BURST Use to select the transform level and press MENU SET to set The settings can also be changed in the Quick menu Take the picture Notes This function can be used for personal use only and is not to be used for unauthorized commercia...

Page 53: ...are made into a panorama photo on your computer using the software on the supplied CD ROM ArcSoft Panorama Maker The following functions cannot be used AUTO BRACKET MULTI ASPECT AUDIO REC BURST Use to select the recording direction and press MENU SET to set Special panorama guidelines will be displayed Take the picture Select NEXT and press MENU SET to set Alternatively press the shutter button Yo...

Page 54: ... FLASH OFF PRE AF OFF AF ASSIST LAMP OFF SENSITIVITY ISO80 800 Tips Stand at least 5 m 16 4 feet away Do not move for 8 seconds Shutter speed max 8 sec if there is a little jitter or using tripod or optical image stabilizer is OFF Tripod self timer recommended FOOD Takes natural looking pictures of food Tips Focus Max W 3 cm 0 10 feet and above Max T 1 m 3 28 feet and above 2 m 6 57 feet and above...

Page 55: ...orded when LOCATION is set in TRAVEL DATE To record age and name BABY1 and BABY2 can be set separately Select AGE or NAME with press and select SET Set the birthday and name AGE Set birthday with NAME See Text input method P 89 Press MENU SET Tips Make sure AGE and NAME are ON before taking a picture To reset Select RESET from SETUP menu Focus Max W 3 cm 0 10 feet and above Max T 1 m 3 28 feet and...

Page 56: ...oom exposure white balance shutter speed and ISO sensitivity are fixed to the settings for the first picture The following functions cannot be used Extended optical zoom Digital zoom AUTO BRACKET MULTI ASPECT SELF TIMER AUDIO REC BURST If recording is repeated depending on the usage conditions there may be a delay before the camera takes pictures again Use to select SPEED PRIORITY or IMAGE PRIORIT...

Page 57: ... to set Take pictures Hold shutter button Pictures are taken continuously while the shutter button is held down Number of continuous shots Max 5 Tips Use within the effective range of the flash P 44 STARRY SKY Takes clear pictures of starry skies or dark subjects Main fixed settings FLASH FORCED FLASH OFF AUDIO REC OFF PRE AF OFF STABILIZER OFF SENSITIVITY ISO80 The following functions cannot be u...

Page 58: ...ratures AERIAL PHOTO Takes pictures of the view from aircraft windows Main fixed settings FLASH FORCED FLASH OFF AF ASSIST LAMP OFF Turn the camera off when taking off or landing When using the camera follow all instructions from the cabin crew Tips Angle the camera towards areas of contrasting colors when aligning the focus Check that the interior of the aircraft is not reflected in the window PI...

Page 59: ...x W 3 cm 0 10 feet and above Max T 1 m 3 28 feet and above 2 m 6 57 feet and above unless max T UNDERWATER Achieve natural colors under water Always use marine case DMW MCTZ7 sold separately Self timer Cannot be used AF LOCK focus fixed AF area Tips For fast moving subjects align with the AF area and press AF Lock Press again to release If the zoom is operated after AF Lock is set the AF Lock sett...

Page 60: ...lready registered Select and set the scene Press MENU SET select and then press if the scene menu is not displayed Scene menu The zoom lever can also be used to switch to the next screen To see a description of a scene Select the scene and press DISPLAY Take a picture in the preset scene Set the mode dial to MY SCN MODE MY SCENE MODE and take an image Functions tips for each scene P 52 59 Changing...

Page 61: ...according to REC MODE Press the motion picture button again to end recording Switching still picture mode Still picture recording screen REC MODE AVCHD Lite MOTION JPEG REC QUALITY SH H L HD WVGA VGA QVGA Icon Remaining recording time approx REC MODE P 79 REC QUALITY P 80 Elapsed recording time approx CONTINUOUS AF P 80 Zoom lever Enables motion pictures to be recorded with stereo audio Recording ...

Page 62: ...ARD B W and SEPIA only The following functions are fixed DIGITAL ZOOM OFF WIND CUT OFF CONTINUOUS AF ON WHITE BALANCE AWB AF MODE Face Detection 1 area focusing turns on when faces cannot be detected I EXPOSURE is activated automatically based on the conditions See P 32 for details NORMAL PICTURE Mode Records a motion picture at your preferred settings See P 35 for details MY SCN MODE MY SCENE MOD...

Page 63: ...r a few seconds after recording is started if the button is held down Sounds of camera operations such as zoom movement and beeps may be recorded The zoom speed is slower than normal STABILIZER is fixed at MODE1 regardless of the setting before motion picture recording To fix the focus setting set CONTINUOUS AF to OFF The following functions are not available Extended optical zoom flash FACE RECOG...

Page 64: ... Extended optical zoom and ROTATE DISP for pictures taken vertically are not available NATURAL and VIVID cannot be set for motion picture recording Recording automatically ends when there is no more available space For certain memory cards recording may end while in progress MultiMediaCards are not supported QVGA in REC QUALITY P 80 only can be recorded to the built in memory Set to Set the mode d...

Page 65: ...on Up to 6 faces can be registered with information such as names and birthdays This allows for easier recognition of people who frequently appear in your pictures Registering from REC menu Select FACE RECOG from the REC menu P 18 Select SET with and press MENU SET Select MEMORY with and press MENU SET A list will be displayed if 6 people have already been registered Select a person to be replaced...

Page 66: ...e already been registered Face Recognition may not be possible or may not correctly recognize people in the following cases due to their expressions or recording environment even if they are registered people Faces that are not facing forward are tilted appear extremely bright or dark are obscured by sunglasses light reflected by eyeglasses hair hats or other objects or appear small The entire fac...

Page 67: ...RAVEL DATE is displayed in white with a minus sign the HOME date is one day in advance of the DESTINATION date this is recorded Text in LOCATION can be edited after recording with TITLE EDIT P 89 To print travel date or destination Use TEXT STAMP P 90 or print using supplied CD ROM PHOTOfunSTUDIO Names in BABY and PET scene modes cannot be recorded when LOCATION is set TRAVEL DATE can be recorded ...

Page 68: ...mode WORLD TIME Registering local time at your travel destination Set up Clock must be set in advance P 17 Press MENU SET SETUP MENU Select WORLD TIME PLEASE SET THE HOME AREA will be displayed when setting for the first time In this case press MENU SET and skip to step Set home area Select HOME Set your home area Difference with GMT Greenwich Mean Time City area name Current time To cancel Press ...

Page 69: ...7M 5M 3M 2M 0 3M 3648 2736 3072 2304 2560 1920 2048 1536 1600 1200 640 480 9 5 M 6 5M 4 5M 3M 2 5M 3776 2520 3168 2112 2656 1768 2112 1408 2048 1360 9 M 6M 4 5M 2 5M 2M 3968 2232 3328 1872 2784 1568 2208 1248 1920 1080 Recording picture capacity P 126 ASPECT RATIO Picture size 10 M 7M 5M 3M 2M 0 3M 3648 2736 3072 2304 2560 1920 2048 1536 1600 1200 640 480 9 M 6M 4 5M 2 5M 3648 2432 3072 2048 2560 ...

Page 70: ...film camera For playback on widescreen high definition TV Edges may be cut off when printing be sure to check in advance In INTELLIGENT AUTO Mode 9 5M and 2M may be selected by changing the PICTURE SIZE INTELLIGENT ISO Camera automatically adjusts ISO sensitivity and shutter speed according to movement of subject to avoid blur Higher ISO sensitivity reduces subject blur and jitter but can increase...

Page 71: ...s on edge of picture or starts moving as soon as shutter button is pressed Scope of flash recording P 44 SENSITIVITY Set ISO sensitivity sensitivity to lighting manually We recommend higher settings to take clear pictures in darker locations MODE REC menu Settings AUTO 80 100 200 400 800 1600 Setting guide SENSITIVITY 80 1600 Location recommended Bright outdoors Dark Shutter speed Slow Fast Interf...

Page 72: ...under fluorescent lighting White balance fine adjustment excluding AWB White balance settings can be individually fine tuned if colors still do not appear as anticipated Press several times until WB ADJUST is displayed Adjust with if reds are strong adjust with if blues are strong Press MENU SET Changes to red blue when making fine adjustment Settings are remembered even if power is turned off Set...

Page 73: ...sed White Displayed when more than one face is detected Other faces that are the same distance away as faces within the yellow AF area are also focused If FACE RECOG is set to ON when taking pictures with Face detection priority is given to adjusting the focus and exposure of the faces of registered people P 65 Automatically locking the focus on a moving subject AF tracking Align the AF tracking f...

Page 74: ...the AF mode setting to any other modes The face detection function may fail to work under the following conditions AF mode setting is switched to When the face is not facing the camera or the face is at an angle When the facial features are hidden behind sunglasses etc When the face is extremely bright or dark When the face appears small on the screen When there is rapid movement When the camera i...

Page 75: ...sed Focus alignment may take time if zoom is suddenly changed from max W to max T or if suddenly moving closer to subject Press shutter button halfway if focus is difficult to align When using or in AF MODE focus will be aligned quickly when shutter button is pressed halfway METERING MODE You can change the position for measuring brightness when correcting exposure MODE REC menu Settings Brightnes...

Page 76: ... 3 pictures 2 Becomes progressively slower Delayed timing depends on card type PICTURE SIZE and QUALITY Focus is fixed from first picture When is selected the exposure and white balance are fixed to the settings for the first picture When is selected exposure and white balance is adjusted for each picture Burst speed may be reduced if SENSITIVITY is set to high or if shutter speed is reduced in da...

Page 77: ...set for motion picture recording STABILIZER Automatically detects and prevents jitter MODE REC menu REC menu Settings Settings Effect OFF Pictures deliberately taken with no jitter correction AUTO The optimum image stabilizer is performed automatically based on the recording conditions MODE1 Constant correction Monitor image stable composition easy to determine MODE2 Correction at moment shutter b...

Page 78: ... Sounds can also be recorded with pictures This is useful for conversation or memo recording MODE REC menu REC menu Settings OFF ON Record approx 5 seconds of sound displayed on screen To cancel recording Press MENU SET To play audio P 84 Recording is not possible in BURST AUTO BRACKET MULTI ASPECT and the PANORAMA ASSIST STARRY SKY HI SPEED BURST and FLASH BURST scene modes TEXT STAMP RESIZE TRIM...

Page 79: ...VD recorders and so check the compatibility in your equipment s operation manual Please confirm the detailed information on the following website http panasonic co jp pavc global cs This Site is English only Motion pictures recorded in AVCHD Lite format cannot be played back on non AVCHD compatible devices standard DVD players etc In some cases motion pictures recorded in AVCHD Lite and MOTION JPE...

Page 80: ...a subject with rapid movements 2 The frame rate is the number of frames per second WVGA cannot be set in INTELLIGENT AUTO Mode QVGA only can be recorded to the built in memory CONTINUOUS AF Either allow the focus to be constantly adjusted during motion picture recording or fix the focus position at the start of recording MODE MOTION PICTURE menu REC menu Settings ON Adjust focus according to movem...

Page 81: ... Playback mode functions cannot be used STABILIZER setting made in REC menu will be reflected in Clipboard Mode Functions unavailable INTELLIGENT ISO I EXPOSURE FACE RECOG MIN SHTR SPEED BURST DIGITAL ZOOM AUTO BRACKET MULTI ASPECT WB ADJUST PRE AF COLOR MODE AUTO LCD OFF HISTOGRAM The settings for the following functions are fixed QUALITY Standard ASPECT RATIO SENSITIVITY AUTO WHITE BALANCE AWB A...

Page 82: ...mark will be deleted Picture can be deleted even while zoomed in CLIPBOARD menu A special menu is used in CLIPBOARD Mode REC ON CLIPBOARD menu REC PLAY switch Mode dial PICTURE SIZE 2 M Priority to picture quality 1 M Priority to the number of pictures AUDIO REC Record sound 5 seconds simultaneously OFF ON LCD MODE OFF AUTO POWER LCD POWER LCD HIGH ANGLE P 22 CLOCK SET P 17 PLAY ON CLIPBOARD menu ...

Page 83: ...ith a date of January 1 2009 Cannot be displayed rotated Pictures taken with destination settings made in WORLD TIME are displayed in the calendar screen using the appropriate date for the destination s time zone Set to To view pictures press Set to multiple screen display Scrolls with each turn to W side Picture no Date recorded Total no Scroll bar Picture type FAVORITE AVCHD Lite Motion JPEG BAB...

Page 84: ...OTOfunSTUDIO on the supplied CD ROM Motion pictures recorded in Motion JPEG and pictures with added audio recordings can be played back on your computer using QuickTime on the supplied CD ROM Motion pictures and pictures with audio can be played back in the same way as pictures Operations during motion picture playback Pause play Stop Hold to fast rewind single frame step while paused Hold to fast...

Page 85: ... When no card is inserted pictures except CLIPBOARD pictures are played back from the built in memory The PLAYBACK MODE automatically becomes NORMAL PLAY when the REC PLAY switch is set to and the power is turned on or when switching from recording mode to playback mode Set to Set to a position other than CLIPBOARD Mode Display the menu Press MENU SET Select the playback mode from PLAYBACK MODE se...

Page 86: ...a selects optimum effect from NATURAL SLOW SWING and URBAN only available with CATEGORY SELECTION setting NATURAL Play with relaxed music and screen transition effects SLOW SWING Play with livelier music and screen transition effects URBAN OFF 1 No effects 1 If MOTION PIC ONLY was selected in step EFFECT is fixed at OFF Also the duration cannot be set 2 Item name changes to AUDIO when EFFECT is OF...

Page 87: ...ected the picture may appear in black and white as a screen effect Certain playback effects cannot be used when displaying images on television using HDMI mini cables Music effects cannot be added The duration setting is disabled during motion picture playback Pictures with different aspect ratios have their edges cut so they can be displayed on the entire screen MODE PLAY This playback mode is us...

Page 88: ...pictures appears after a few seconds For Playback by Person use to select the person and then press MENU SET View images Previous Next To delete pictures Press delete Calendar display cannot be used Pictures taken without NAME settings in FACE RECOG are not categorized The following playback menus only can be set ROTATE DISP P 94 PRINT SET P 96 PROTECT P 97 AUDIO DUB P 97 To close CATEGORY PLAY se...

Page 89: ...Press MENU SET PLAYBACK menu Select TITLE EDIT Select SINGLE or MULTI and set Select picture SINGLE MULTI up to 50 pictures with the same text TITLE EDIT setting TITLE EDIT already set To cancel Press DISPLAY again To execute Press MENU SET Enter characters Press display button several times to select character type Upper case lower case symbols numbers Select characters with and press MENU SET re...

Page 90: ...BABY and PET scene modes TRAVEL DATE or TITLE EDIT into your pictures Ideal for regular size printing Set up Press MENU SET PLAYBACK menu Select TEXT STAMP Select SINGLE or MULTI and set Select picture SINGLE MULTI up to 50 pictures TEXT STAMP setting To cancel Press display button again To execute Press MENU SET Select items and make settings for each Select ON to stamp Set the TITLE setting to O...

Page 91: ...d on pictures Characters may be cut off on certain printers Cannot be set in CATEGORY PLAY or FAVORITE PLAY Playback Mode Do not make date printing settings in shop or on printer for pictures with date stamps Date printing may be overlapping RESIZE Picture size can be reduced to facilitate e mail attachment and use in homepages etc Picture of minimum picture size for each aspect setting cannot be ...

Page 92: ... pictures and trim unwanted areas Set up Press MENU SET PLAYBACK menu Select TRIMMING Select picture with and set Select area to trim Change position Trim Expand Select YES and set After confirmation press to return to the menu screen Picture quality is reduced after trimming Cannot be set in MODE PLAY CATEGORY PLAY or FAVORITE PLAY Playback Mode Cannot be used with motion pictures pictures with a...

Page 93: ...amp May not be compatible with pictures taken on other devices Original face recognition information will not be copied when pictures are leveled FACE RECOG Delete all face recognition information from selected pictures This function is useful for deleting information registered accidentally with FACE RECOG in recording mode Set up Press MENU SET PLAYBACK menu Select FACE RECOG Select picture with...

Page 94: ...ken in to or for printing Set up Press MENU SET PLAYBACK menu Select ASPECT CONV Select horizontal position and convert Move portrait pictures using Changes to outlined size Select YES and set After confirmation press to return to the menu screen Select ON ON OFF ROTATE DISP cannot be used with motion pictures Some pictures taken facing up or facing down may not be rotated automatically It may not...

Page 95: ...ect FAVORITE Select ON Close menu Select picture repeat Displayed when set not displayed when OFF Up to 999 pictures can be selected To release Press again To release all Select CANCEL in step and select YES Cannot be set in FAVORITE PLAY Playback Mode It may not be possible to set pictures taken with certain other devices as favorites Setting release can also be made with supplied software PHOTOf...

Page 96: ... setting release Press display button After confirmation press to return to the menu screen To release all Select CANCEL in step and select YES When using PictBridge compatible printers check settings on actual printer as these may take priority over camera settings To print from built in memory at a shop first copy pictures to card P 98 before making settings DPOF print settings may not be made t...

Page 97: ...leasing all Press MENU SET May not be effective when using other devices Formatting will cause even protected files to be deleted AUDIO DUB Add audio to previously taken pictures Set up Press MENU SET PLAYBACK menu Select AUDIO DUB Select image and start recording Do not block microphone with fingers For files already containing audio select whether or not to overwrite existing audio with and pres...

Page 98: ...rn off the power remove the card and delete pictures from the built in memory to delete clipboard pictures set the mode dial to Clipboard Mode Copying of image data from the built in memory to memory cards will be terminated midway if there is insufficient space on the card Using memory cards with higher capacities than the built in memory approx 40 MB is recommended Copying pictures may take seve...

Page 99: ... one When using a TV with a 4 3 aspect ratio always change the camera s TV ASPECT setting P 25 to 4 3 before dubbing Motion pictures copied in the 16 9 setting will appear vertically stretched when viewed on a 4 3 TV screen Pressing the camera s DISPLAY button and turning the LCD display off is recommended during dubbing operations P 42 For details on dubbing and playback methods refer to your rec...

Page 100: ...2 No Can I copy still pictures and Motion JPEG motion pictures from my camera to my computer via USB cable Yes Yes OS 9 2 2 OS X 10 1 10 5 Do I need to install USB drivers Yes No USB connection cables cannot be used with Windows 95 Mac OS 8 x or older versions of either but still motion pictures may still be copied with compatible SD memory card reader writers 1 Internet Explorer 6 0 or above must...

Page 101: ...mera to computer Please make sure you use the supplied USB connection cable Use of cables other than the supplied USB connection cable may cause malfunction Select PC on the camera A message may be displayed on screen if USB MODE P 24 is set to PictBridge PTP Select CANCEL to close the screen and set USB MODE to PC Operate with your computer Check socket direction and insert straight in Damage to ...

Page 102: ... supplied CD ROM If using Windows XP Windows Vista or Mac OS X The camera can be connected to your computer even if USB MODE P 24 is set to PictBridge PTP Only picture reading operations can be performed via the camera picture deletion also possible with Windows Vista It may not be possible to read if there are 1000 or more pictures on the card Motion pictures recorded in AVCHD Lite format cannot ...

Page 103: ...the USB MODE P 24 to PC remove the need to make the setting each time the camera is connected to the computer For more details consult your computer operating manual Using the Multi Conversion Adaptor sold separately The Multi Conversion Adaptor DMW MCA1 optional enables connection to your computer or printer and to a TV for picture playback with your camera connected to the AC adaptor DMW AC5PP o...

Page 104: ... and Multi Conversion Adaptor DMW MCA1 sold separately P 103 Card Insert card Built in memory Remove card Copy clipboard pictures to the card P 82 Adjust settings on your printer print quality etc as required Set mode dial to any setting other than CLIPBOARD Turn on power of both camera and printer Connect camera to printer Please make sure you use the supplied USB connection cable Use of cables o...

Page 105: ...m set number Print with date and text With TEXT STAMP Recording date and following information can be embedded into photographs P 90 Recording date NAME and AGE from BABY and PET scene modes TRAVEL DATE elapsed days and destination Text registered in TITLE EDIT Names registered in FACE RECOG Do not add date printing in stores or with printers to pictures where TEXT STAMP is applied text may overla...

Page 106: ...akes priority 1 picture no border 1 picture with border 2 pictures 4 pictures Items may not be displayed if incompatible with printer To arrange 2 pictures or 4 pictures in the same picture set the number of prints for the picture to 2 or 4 To print to paper sizes layouts not supported by this camera set to and make settings on the printer Consult your printer s operating manual PRINT WITH DATE an...

Page 107: ...d When using an SDHC memory card play back in the SD card slot of the SDHC compatible device Multimedia cards may not always be compatible Do not use any other AV cables except the supplied one When connected with AV cable image will not be displayed on TV in following cases During recording motion pictures BURST recording HI SPEED BURST or FLASH BURST scene modes recording LCD MODE setting is not...

Page 108: ...ictures with a PICTURE SIZE P 69 setting of at least 2 M and recording motion pictures with REC QUALITY P 80 set to SH H L or HD Following functions cannot be set in Playback Mode TITLE EDIT TEXT STAMP RESIZE TRIMMING LEVELING ASPECT CONV AUDIO DUB FACE RECOG COPY multiple selection delete etc etc HDMI output will be canceled if a USB connection cable is connected simultaneously No picture output ...

Page 109: ...onic function added to the industry standard HDMI control functions known as HDMI CEC Consumer Electronics Control Operation is not guaranteed when connecting with non Panasonic HDMI CEC compatible devices Refer to your product manual to verify compatibility with VIERA Link HDMI This camera supports VIERA Link HDMI Version 4 This is the latest Panasonic standard that also supports previous Panason...

Page 110: ...eturn to 1 multiple playback If single image display has been accessed from ALL or Press OK to start 3 slideshow If single image display has been accessed from or Press OK to start motion picture playback Press to rewind fast forward or to stop playback Operation icons 3 Slideshow Press OK to start pause the slideshow Press while paused to scroll between motion pictures Press to stop slideshow and...

Page 111: ...you are using are compatible with VIERA Link read the operating instructions for the devices If the VIERA Link setting on the camera P 26 is ON operations via the camera buttons will be limited Ensure that the television you are connecting to has been set up to enable VIERA Link HDMI consult your television s operating instructions for details If you do not wish to use VIERA Link HDMI turn the cam...

Page 112: ...P 64 3 Elapsed recording time P 61 P 64 4 Minimum shutter speed P 78 5 Self timer mode P 48 6 Travel elapsed days P 67 Name P 55 Travel Location P 67 Age in years months P 55 Current date time 7 AF assist lamp P 78 Audio recording P 78 5 Number of recordable pictures P 124 P 126 6 Save destination P 16 7 Recording state 8 Histogram P 42 9 Travel date P 67 10 Aperture value P 35 Shutter speed P 35 ...

Page 113: ...istogram 5 P 42 6 Exposure compensation P 49 7 Favorites settings P 95 8 Recorded date and time Travel destination setting P 67 Name P 55 Title P 89 9 Destination settings P 68 10 Recording information 1 month 10 days Age in years months P 55 11 Travel elapsed days P 67 12 Power LCD P 22 13 1 Number of DPOF prints P 96 14 6 Motion pictures P 61 P 64 Picture with audio P 84 Cable disconnection warn...

Page 114: ...es P 40 PLEASE TURN CAMERA OFF AND THEN ON AGAIN Force has been applied to lens or other component and camera could not operate correctly Turn on power again Consult the dealer or your nearest Service Center if display still remains SOME PICTURES CANNOT BE COPIED COPY COULD NOT BE COMPLETED Pictures cannot be copied in following cases Picture of same name already exists in built in memory when cop...

Page 115: ...ckaging of at least 10 MB s is recommended when REC QUALITY is set to HD WVGA or VGA If recording stops even when using a Class 6 card or card with speed of 10 MB s or faster the data writing speed is low We recommend backing up the data on the memory card and reformatting it P 26 Motion picture recording may be automatically terminated with certain cards A FOLDER CANNOT BE CREATED Folder numbers ...

Page 116: ...ot record to cards Do not format cards on other equipment Please format cards with this camera P 26 For details about compatible cards see P 16 Recording capacity is low Battery needs recharging Use a fully charged battery not sold pre charged P 13 If you leave the camera on the battery will be exhausted Turn the camera off frequently by using POWER SAVE or AUTO LCD OFF P 23 etc Please check the r...

Page 117: ...CE to adjust the coloring P 72 Brightness or coloring of recorded picture different from real life Taking pictures under fluorescent lighting may require a faster shutter speed and result in slightly changed brightness or coloring but this is not a fault Reddish vertical line smear appears during recording This is a characteristic of CCD and may appear if subject contains brighter areas Some blurr...

Page 118: ...t and will not be recorded on the actual pictures so there is no need to worry Date age is not displayed Current date TRAVEL DATE P 67 and ages in BABY and PET P 55 scene modes are only displayed for approx 5 sec after start up setting changes or mode changes They cannot be always displayed Flash No flash emitted Flash set to FORCED FLASH OFF P 43 When set to AUTO flash may not be emitted in certa...

Page 119: ... and their position differ in every picture Blacken red areas of recorded pictures If subjects in pictures taken with RED EYE reduction flash settings contain patterns where areas of red are surrounded by colors close to skin colors the digital red eye correction function may cause these red areas to be blackened In such cases using or the or flash modes is recommended Sounds of camera operations ...

Page 120: ...rating instructions for details Check the VIERA Link HDMI settings on the device you are connecting to Turn the camera s power off and on again Turn the VIERA Link control HDMI device control setting on your television VIERA to OFF and then to ON again Consult your VIERA s operating instructions for details Cannot send pictures to computer Not connected correctly P 101 Check whether computer has r...

Page 121: ...GHT SCENERY SELF PORTRAIT FIREWORKS AERIAL PHOTO or SUNSET scene modes Camera is hot Camera may become a little warm during use but this does not affect performance or quality Lens makes a clicking noise When brightness changes the lens may make a clicking noise and the monitor brightness may also change but this is due to aperture settings being made Does not affect recording Clock is incorrect C...

Page 122: ...If you record near radio transmitters or high voltage lines the recorded pictures and sound may be adversely affected Do not extend the supplied cord or cable Do not allow camera to come into contact with pesticides or volatile substances can cause surface damage or coating to peel Never leave the camera and the battery in a car or on a car bonnet in the summer It may cause leakage of the battery ...

Page 123: ...will not be liable for any damage that occurs direct or indirect as a result of the alteration or loss of data containing personal information When ordering repairs or transferring disposing of the camera To protect your personal information please reset the settings P 24 If any pictures are contained in the built in memory copy P 98 them to a memory card if necessary and then format P 26 the buil...

Page 124: ... 10790 26210 36700 8 GB 1360 2660 1800 3500 2380 4540 4910 9440 7670 14440 35080 49120 12 GB 2050 4020 2720 5290 3590 6860 7400 14240 11570 21790 52920 74090 16 GB 2740 5370 3630 7050 4790 9150 9880 19000 15440 29060 70590 98830 32 GB 5500 10770 7280 14160 9620 18350 19820 38120 30970 58310 141620 198260 REC MODE AVCHD Lite REC QUALITY SH H L Built in memory Memory card 32 MB 64 MB 128 MB 256 MB 5...

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Page 126: ...620 1780 3390 3660 7050 5730 10790 26210 36700 8 GB 1360 2660 1800 3500 2380 4540 4910 9440 7670 14440 35080 49120 12 GB 2050 4020 2720 5290 3590 6860 7400 14240 11570 21790 52920 74090 16 GB 2740 5370 3630 7050 4790 9150 9880 19000 15440 29070 70600 98840 32 GB 5500 10770 7280 14160 9620 18350 19820 38120 30970 58310 141620 198270 Recording time capacity motion pictures Varies according to REC QU...

Page 127: ... 62 56 105 22 45 30 59 56 105 87 165 25 50 32 63 66 125 110 210 45 88 59 115 105 210 170 320 50 98 64 125 125 240 220 420 90 175 115 220 210 420 330 640 99 195 125 240 250 490 440 830 180 350 230 460 430 850 670 1280 200 390 250 490 510 990 880 1670 360 720 480 930 890 1700 1360 2560 400 790 520 1000 1040 1980 1800 3410 720 1410 940 1820 1740 3350 2680 5020 800 1560 1030 1970 2040 3890 3540 6700 1...

Page 128: ...bps Approx 13 Mbps Approx 9 Mbps VBR with stereo audio Motion JPEG 1280 720 pixels 848 x 480 pixels 640 480 pixels 320 240 pixels Only when using an SD Memory Card 30 frames second with stereo audio Burst recording Burst speed 2 3 pictures second Burst Approx 1 8 pictures second Unlimited Number of recordable pictures Max 5 pictures Standard max 3 pictures Fine Depends on the remaining capacity of...

Page 129: ...nly when using an SD Memory Card Quality Fine Standard Recording file format Still Picture JPEG based on Design rule for Camera File system based on Exif 2 21 standard DPOF corresponding Still pictures with audio JPEG based on Design rule for Camera File system based on Exif 2 21 standard QuickTime Motion pictures AVCHD Lite QuickTime Motion JPEG Interface Digital USB 2 0 High Speed Analog video a...

Page 130: ...xels 320 x 240 pixels Only when using an SD Memory Card 30 frames second with audio Burst recording Burst speed 2 5 pictures second Burst Approx 2 pictures second Unlimited Number of recordable pictures Max 5 pictures Standard max 3 pictures Fine Depends on the remaining capacity of the built in memory or the card Unlimited Hi speed burst Burst speed Approx 10 pictures second Speed priority Approx...

Page 131: ...sing an SD Memory Card Quality Fine Standard Recording file format Still Picture JPEG based on Design rule for Camera File system based on Exif 2 21 standard DPOF corresponding Still pictures with audio JPEG based on Design rule for Camera File system based on Exif 2 21 standard QuickTime Motion pictures QuickTime Motion JPEG Interface Digital USB 2 0 High Speed Analog video audio NTSC Composite A...

Page 132: ...rd Product no 32 GB RP SDV32GU1K 16 GB RP SDV16GU1K 12 GB RP SDM12GU1K 8 GB RP SDV08GU1K 6 GB RP SDM06GU1K 4 GB RP SDM04GU1K 4 GB RP SDV04GU1K Product name SD Memory Card Product no 2 GB RP SDM02GU1A 2 GB RP SDV02GU1A 1 GB RP SDR01GU1A 32 32 32 SDHC memory cards New standards set in 2006 by SD Association for high capacity memory cards exceeding 2 GB Can be used on SDHC memory card compatible devi...

Page 133: ...er Signature Make Check or Money Order to PANASONIC ACCESSORIES 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 134: ...Service Notice USA and Puerto Rico Only Please include your proof of purchase Failure to do so will delay your repair To further speed your repair please provide an explanation of what wrong with the unit and any symptom it is exhibiting Mail this completed form and your Proof of Purchase along with your unit to Panasonic Camera and Digital Service Center 1590 Touhy Ave Elk Grove Village IL 60007 ...

Page 135: ...ce will be made by the warrantor PRODUCT OR PART NAME PARTS LABOR DIGITAL STILL CAMERA EXCEPT ITEMS LISTED BELOW 1 ONE YEAR 1 ONE YEAR CCD 6 SIX MONTHS 90 NINETY DAYS RECHARGEABLE BATTERY PACK IN EXCHANGE FOR DEFECTIVE BATTERY PACK 90 NINETY DAYS NOT APPLICABLE SD MEMORY CARD IN EXCHANGE FOR DEFECTIVE SD CARD 90 NINETY DAYS NOT APPLICABLE During the Labor warranty period there will be no charge fo...

Page 136: ...NTY COVERAGE THE WARRANTOR IS NOT LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THIS PRODUCT OR ARISING OUT OF ANY BREACH OF THIS WARRANTY As examples this excludes damages for lost time travel to and from the servicer loss of media or images data or other memory content The items listed are not exclusive but are for illustration only ALL EXPRESS AND IMPLIED WARRANTIES I...

Page 137: ... panasonic com You may also contact us directly at 1 800 332 5368 Phone 1 800 237 9080 Fax Only Monday Friday 9 am to 9 pm EST PANASONIC SERVICE AND TECHNOLOGY COMPANY 20421 84th Avenue South Kent WA 98032 We Accept Visa MasterCard Discover Card American Express and Personal Checks Obtain Product Information and Operating Assistance locate your nearest Dealer or Service Center purchase Parts and A...

Page 138: ...ION Danger d explosion si la batterie n est pas remplacée correctement Remplacez la uniquement par une batterie identique ou du même type recommandée par le fabricant Suivez les instructions du fabricant pour jeter les batteries usées Avertissement Risque d incendie d explosion et de brûlures Ne pas démonter chauffer à plus de 60 C 140 F ou incinérer La plaque signalétique se trouve sur le dessous...

Page 139: ...tionne sur le secteur entre 110 V et 240 V Toutefois Aux États Unis et au Canada le chargeur doit être branché sur une prise secteur de 120 V seulement Lors du branchement à une prise secteur à l extérieur des États Unis ou du Canada utilisez un adaptateur conforme à la configuration de la prise secteur À propos du bloc batterie Batterie batterie au lithium ion Utilisez l unité spécifiée pour rech...

Page 140: ...Color Mode 77 Condensation 10 Continuous AF 80 Copy 98 D Date Printing 90 96 105 Deleting Pictures 41 Demo Mode 27 Digital Zoom 39 77 Direction detection function 29 31 Display Size 22 E Economy 23 Exposure Compensation 49 Extended Optical Zoom EZ 37 F Face Detection 34 73 Face Recognition 34 65 93 Favorite 95 Favorite Play 88 Film Grain Mode 59 Fireworks Mode 58 Flash 43 Flash Burst Mode 57 Focus...

Page 141: ...Save 23 Pre AF 75 Print set 96 Protect 97 Q Quality Still picture 70 Quick setting 20 R Rec area 22 Rec menu 69 Recording mode Motion picture 79 Recording quality Motion picture 80 Reset of file No 24 Reset of Setting 24 Resizing 91 Rotate Display 94 S Scene Mode 51 Scenery Mode 53 Self Portrait Mode 52 Self timer 48 Sensitivity 71 Setup Menu 21 Slide Show 86 Snow Mode 58 Soft Skin Mode 52 Sports ...

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Page 144: ...Panasonic Corporation 2009 P Printed in Japan VQT1Z82 1 M0209KZ3049 P AVCHD Lite and AVCHD Lite logo are trademarks of Panasonic Corporation and Sony Corporation Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories QuickTime and the QuickTime logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Apple Inc used under license therefrom ...

Page 145: ...Acquiring Editing and Managing Pictures 3 Other Software 4 eln these operating instructions the supplied software included in the CD ROM is described If you have questions about any of the supplied software contact the appropriate support center VQT1Z69 ...

Page 146: ...g instructions may differ from actual ones depending on the operating environment of the PC No information is provided about basic PC operations and terms Please refer to the relevant PC manual The explanations in these operating instructions are subject to change without prior notification No part of these operating instructions may be reproduced without permission Even when the operating environ...

Page 147: ...unction correctly and damage the data being transmitted Please refer to the digital camera operating instructions When connecting to a PC use an AC adaptor optional as the digital camera power source If the battery is disconnected during data transmission there will be the risk of damage to the data being transmitted 4 V0T1Z69 Installing supplied software Before inserting the CD ROM close all runn...

Page 148: ...B or more 1 GB or more for AVCHD Lite motion picture function Free hard disk space Ultra DMA 100 or higher 450 MB or more for installing software When writing to DVD twice the amount of free space as the disc is necessary 3 Select a software program to be removed and click Change Remove After the software starts Select Manual to display the operating instructions PDF format Usually it is unnecessa...

Page 149: ...r standard user account before using this software You cannot use this software with a guest account If the settings for the size of characters in the screen settings dialog box in Windows is larger than the standard size some buttons may be displayed off screen and cannot be operated In this case restore the font size to standard size When 2 or more USB devices are connected to a PC or when devic...

Page 150: ...ratories Dolby and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories QuickTime and the QuickTime logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Apple Inc used under license therefrom Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company Division of Panasonic Corporation of North America One Panasonic Way Secaucus NJ 07094 Panasonic Canada Inc 5770 Ambler Drive Mississauga Ontario L4W 2T3 Panasonic Corpor...

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Page 152: ...d outdoors or with different expressions or angles Additionally register at the location of recording Example of faces that are hard to recognize Hair is covering the eyes or the eyebrows 6 The face is dark the light is at an angle The face is on an angle or sideways The face is facing upward downward The eyes are closed About AUTO REGISTRATION initially set to OFF It may be extremely hard to reco...

Page 153: ...a la memorisation du visage sur les lieux de la prise de vue Exemple de visages difficiles areconnaitre Les yeux ou les sourcils sont recouverts de cheveux Le visage est faiblement eclairel I eclairage est lateral Le visage est a I angle ou de cote par rapport a I appareil La personne regarde vers Ie hautlbas Les yeux sont fermes A propos de MEMORISATION AUTO reglage initial sur NON II pourrait et...

Page 154: ...pportl NEDERLANDS Om AVCHD Lite bewegende beelden die met dit apparaat opgenomen zijn op Panasonic Blu ray Disc Players DMP BD30 DMP BD311 DMP BD50 af te spelen Is het nodig de bedrijfswaren van de Blu ray Discspeler te vernieuwen U kunt de meest recente firmwareversie downloaden vanaf de onderstaande website http panasonic netlsupportl ESPANOL Para reproducir en reproductores de discos Blu ray de...

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Page 156: ...ital Camera only For connection to a supply not in the U S A use an attachment plug adapter of the proper configuration for the power outlet This unit is intended to be correctly orientated in a vertical or floor mount position CAUTION Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer Dispose the used batteries acco...

Page 157: ...ls digitaux Panasonic Pour connecter Ie chargeur aune alimentation hors des Etats Unis veiller autiliser un adaptateur secteur de configuration appropriee Cette unite est prevue pour etre correcte ment placee en position verticale ou au sol ATTENTION Danger d explosion en cas de remplacement incorrect de la batterie A remplacer uniquement par Ie meme type ou equivalent recommande par Ie fabricant ...

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Page 159: ...ssues 31 0 Boating Sailing Sports Fitness Health 32 0 Physical Fitness Exercise 33 0 Walking for Health 34 0 Health Natural Foods 35 0 DietinglWeight Control 36 0 Self Improvement 37 J Golf 38 0 Biking 39 0 Snowboarding Snow skiing 40 0 NASCAR Thanks for taking the time to fill out this questionnaire Your answers will be used for market research studies and reports They will also allow you to rece...

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