Panasonic DMCTS2 - DIGITAL STILL CAMERA Operating Instructions Manual Download

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Operating Instructions

for advanced features

Digital Camera

Model No.

DMC-TS2

VQT2Q86

Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product,

please read the instructions completely.

until
2010/2/28

Summary of Contents for DMCTS2 - DIGITAL STILL CAMERA

Page 1: ...Operating Instructions for advanced features Digital Camera Model No DMC TS2 VQT2Q86 Before connecting operating or adjusting this product please read the instructions completely...

Page 2: ...Settings Normal Picture Mode 49 Focusing 50 When the subject is not in focus such as when it is not in the center of the composition of the picture you want to take 50 Preventing jitter camera shake...

Page 3: ...OOM 118 COLOR MODE 119 STABILIZER 120 AUDIO REC 120 AF ASSIST LAMP 121 RED EYE REMOVAL 121 CLOCK SET 121 Using the MOTION PICTURE Mode menu 122 REC MODE 122 REC QUALITY 122 CONTINUOUS AF 122 WIND CUT...

Page 4: ...till Pictures and Motion Pictures 160 Copy the playback image using an AV cable 160 Copying to a PC using PHOTOfunSTUDIO 5 0 HD Edition 161 Connecting to a PC 162 Printing the Pictures 166 Selecting a...

Page 5: ...of the Camera P7 and Maintenance and Waterproof Performance P8 before using this unit underwater to prevent the unit from being mishandled which may cause water to seep in Charge the battery P19 The...

Page 6: ...Before Use 6 Turn the camera on to take pictures 1 Press the shutter button to take pictures P45 Play back the pictures 1 Press 2 Select the picture you want to view P55...

Page 7: ...o the camera occurs it should be inspected subject to a fee by a Panasonic Service Center to verify that the waterproofing is still effective Any malfunction caused by customer misuse or mishandling w...

Page 8: ...g the LOCK switch in the direction of the arrow until the red area becomes visible and open the card battery door and terminal cover Confirm that there are no foreign objects on the inner side of the...

Page 9: ...1 year with use and age To avoid permanently damaging the camera the seals should be replaced once each year Please contact Panasonic Service Center for related costs and other information Example of...

Page 10: ...u use the camera without securely closing the door and cover it may open and close on its own Note If there is any foreign object remove it with attached brush Sand and dust etc will unintentionally a...

Page 11: ...ly placing the hand strap around your wrist or similar measure Do not use it in hot water over 40 oC 104 oF in the bath or hot spring When the camera is splashed with detergent soap hot spring bath ad...

Page 12: ...Leaving the camera with foreign objects or saline matter on it may cause damage discoloration corrosion unusual odour or deterioration 2 Wipe off the water and dry the camera by standing it on a dry...

Page 13: ...e seaside or under water make sure that the card battery door and terminal cover are firmly closed and soak the unit in a shallow containes of fresh water a shallow container of for 10 minutes or less...

Page 14: ...refer to Basic Operating Instructions Battery Pack is indicated as battery pack or battery in the text Battery Charger is indicated as battery charger or charger in the text SD Memory Card SDHC Memor...

Page 15: ...e button P58 9 Playback button P31 42 10 Mode dial P42 11 Cursor buttons A 3 Exposure Compensation P70 Auto Bracket P71 White Balance fine adjustment P111 B 4 Macro Mode P67 AF Tracking P47 114 C 2 Se...

Page 16: ...ocket P26 153 162 166 When using an AC adaptor ensure that the Panasonic multi conversion adaptor optional and AC adaptor optional are used For connection details refer to P26 20 Tripod receptacle Whe...

Page 17: ...minal cover is opened or closed Since damage or leaks may result be sure to attach the cord firmly checking that it is not snagged in the terminal cover Insert your hand following the arrow then adjus...

Page 18: ...or water may scratch or dirty the camera We recommend that you remove the Silicon Jacket from the camera rinse and then wipe away the water with a soft dry cloth Maintenance after using Do not forcibl...

Page 19: ...amera is shipped Charge the battery before use Charge the battery with the charger indoors It is recommended to charge the battery in a temperature between 10 oC to 35 oC 50 oF to 95 oF The battery te...

Page 20: ...with a dry cloth Connect the charger to the electrical outlet Disconnect the charger from the electrical socket and detach the battery after charging is completed The AC cable does not fit entirely i...

Page 21: ...adaptor optional connected The indication turns red and blinks if the remaining battery power is exhausted Recharge the battery or replace it with a fully charged battery Note The battery becomes warm...

Page 22: ...very two minutes then the number of pictures would be reduced to approximately one quarter of the number of pictures given above based upon one picture taken every 30 seconds Recording motion pictures...

Page 23: ...s such as flash and zoom are used repeatedly When the operating time of the camera becomes extremely short even after properly charging the battery the life of the battery may have expired Buy a new b...

Page 24: ...ng careful about the direction you insert it Pull the lever C in the direction of the arrow to remove the battery Card Push it fully until it clicks being careful about the direction you insert it To...

Page 25: ...the card itself may be damaged or the recorded pictures may be lost About the card battery door If you turn on the power with the card battery door open a warning sound will go off in order to avoid...

Page 26: ...version adaptor optional Ensure that only the AC adaptor optional and multi conversion adaptor optional for this camera are used Using any other equipment may cause damage 5 Connect the AC cable to th...

Page 27: ...time for a card The following operations can be performed using this unit When a card has not been inserted Pictures can be recorded in the built in memory and played back When a card has been insert...

Page 28: ...a to vibration impact or static electricity The card or the data on the card may be damaged and this unit may no longer operate normally If operation fails due to vibration impact or static electricit...

Page 29: ...hat you can maintain the waterproof performance If you select NO before starting or EXIT after the slide show PLEASE SET THE CLOCK will be displayed For details about the PRECAUTIONS demo refer to P7...

Page 30: ...ttings that were performed When MENU SET has been pressed to complete the settings without the clock having been set set the clock correctly by following the Changing the clock setting procedure below...

Page 31: ...o 121 MODE Playback Mode menu P55 129 to133 This menu lets you set the Coloring Sensitivity Aspect Ratio Number of pixels and other aspects of the pictures you are recording This menu lets you select...

Page 32: ...button A button B MENU SET button C Mode dial Set the mode dial to To set the playback menu proceed to step 3 by pressing the Press MENU SET to display the menu You can switch menu screens from any me...

Page 33: ...to close the menu Press MENU SET to set Switching to other menus e g Switching to the SETUP menu 1 Press MENU SET to display the menu 2 Press 2 3 Press 4 to select the SETUP menu icon 4 Press 1 Selec...

Page 34: ...easily found Some of the menu items cannot be set by the Modes Using the quick menu Press and hold Q MENU when recording Press 3 4 2 1 to select the menu item and the setting and then press MENU SET t...

Page 35: ...UP menu settings refer to P32 Refer to P7 for details Refer to P29 for details Refer to P104 for details Refer to P101 for details PRECAUTIONS To maintain waterproof performance display the Slide Show...

Page 36: ...to block the light The number of recordable pictures decreases in Auto Power LCD Mode and Power LCD Mode AUTO POWER LCD cannot be selected in Playback Mode r BEEP This allows you to set the beep and...

Page 37: ...f LCD MODE has priority over the setting of LCD POWER SAVE regarding the brightness of the LCD monitor GUIDE LINE Set the pattern of the guidelines displayed when taking pictures You can also set whet...

Page 38: ...ES to reset the folder number When the RESET setting is selected during recording the operation that resets the lens is also performed at the same time You will hear the sound of the lens operating bu...

Page 39: ...tion system after or before connecting the camera to your PC or your printer with the USB connection cable supplied y SELECT ON CONNECTION Select either PC or PictBridge PTP if you connected the camer...

Page 40: ...ork when the HDMI mini cable optional is connected Refer to P157 for details HDMI MODE Set the format for the HDMI output when playing back on the HDMI compatible high definition TV connected with thi...

Page 41: ...MO AUTO DEMO has no TV output capability even when it is in Playback Mode Press MENU SET to close AUTO DEMO SCENE MENU Set the screen that is displayed when the mode dial is set to OFF The recording s...

Page 42: ...ill Pictures or Motion Pictures Press the OFF ON button A Motion picture button B Mode dial C Shutter button D button Switching the Mode by rotating the Mode dial Align a desired Mode with part E Rota...

Page 43: ...tically selected by the camera Normal Picture Mode P49 The subjects are recorded using your own settings Sports Mode P72 Use this mode to take pictures of sporting events etc It will be a normal motio...

Page 44: ...g start stop of Motion Picture Recording Sound volume can be set in BEEP LEVEL P36 Motion pictures cannot be recorded in Clipboard Mode P124 Recording of motion picture appropriate for each Mode is po...

Page 45: ...bled Shutter speed will be slower during or When taking pictures using the Zoom P52 When recording motion pictures P88 To take pictures using the Face Recognition function which stores faces of freque...

Page 46: ...faces already set only when the face of a person 3 years old or younger is detected Note Due to factors such as size contrast motion and proximity a different mode may be identified for the same subj...

Page 47: ...bject AF tracking frame will turn yellow An optimum scene for the specified subject will be chosen Press 3 to cancel Note FACE RECOG does not work during AF tracking Please read the Note regarding the...

Page 48: ...2 Fix to MODE 1 during Motion Picture Recording The following functions cannot be used EXPOSURE AUTO BRACKET White Balance fine adjustment DIGITAL ZOOM AUDIO REC MIN SHTR SPEED HISTOGRAM The other ite...

Page 49: ...ears too red P110 When recording motion pictures P88 Set the Mode dial to A Mode dial To change the setting while taking pictures refer to Using the REC Mode Menu P106 Aim the AF area at the point you...

Page 50: ...utton fully We recommend that you use the Face Detection function when taking pictures of people P112 Subjects and recording conditions which are difficult to focus Fast moving subjects extremely brig...

Page 51: ...NIGHT PORTRAIT NIGHT SCENERY PARTY CANDLE LIGHT STARRY SKY FIREWORKS or HIGH DYNAMIC in Scene Mode P74 When the shutter speed is slowed in MIN SHTR SPEED Pictures recorded with the camera held vertica...

Page 52: ...on can be increased by approximately 1 3k without noticeable deterioration in the picture by the Intelligent Resolution Technology when the Intelligent Zoom is used Even higher levels of magnification...

Page 53: ...y A is displayed Feature Intelligent Zoom Digital Zoom Maximum magnification 6k including Optical Zoom 4 6k 12 7k including Extended Optical Zoom 9 8k 18 6k including Optical Zoom 4 6k 39 3k including...

Page 54: ...n When using the Digital Zoom STABILIZER may not be effective When using the Digital Zoom we recommend using a tripod and the Self timer P69 for taking pictures I RESOLUTION is fixed to i ZOOM in foll...

Page 55: ...eep pressing 2 1 the number of pictures forwarded rewound increases To finish playback Press again press the motion picture button or press the shutter button halfway Press A button When the mode dial...

Page 56: ...f the zoom lever to return to the previous screen Pictures are not rotated for display Pictures displayed using cannot be played back To return to Normal Playback 1 Press 3 4 2 1 to select a picture A...

Page 57: ...ou change the magnification the zoom position indication A appears for about 1 second and the position of the enlarged section can be moved by pressing 3 4 2 1 The more a picture is enlarged the more...

Page 58: ...ures cannot be recovered Pictures on the built in memory or the card that are being played back will be deleted To delete a single picture Select the picture to be deleted and then press A DISPLAY but...

Page 59: ...ing DELETE MULTI DELETE ALL or ALL DELETE EXCEPT the deleting will stop halfway Depending on the number of pictures to be deleted it may take some time to delete them If pictures do not conform to the...

Page 60: ...between available recording time and number of recordable pictures 3 Set the pattern of the guidelines displayed by setting GUIDE LINE in the SETUP menu You can also set whether or not to have the rec...

Page 61: ...e because the recorded picture and the histogram do not match each other The histogram is an approximation in Recording Mode The histogram of a picture may not match in Recording Mode and Playback Mod...

Page 62: ...rmation about flash settings that can be selected refer to Available flash settings by Recording Mode P64 Press MENU SET You can also press the shutter button halfway to finish The menu screen disappe...

Page 63: ...e it necessary AUTO Red Eye Reduction The flash is automatically activated when the recording conditions make it necessary It is activated once before the actual recording to reduce the red eye phenom...

Page 64: ...r is set depending on the type of subject and brightness The flash setting may change if the Recording Mode is changed Set the flash setting again if necessary The flash setting is memorized even if t...

Page 65: ...nge also differs Wide Approx 30 cm 0 99 feet to approx 3 4 m 11 2 feet Tele Approx 30 cm 0 99 feet to approx 1 9 m 6 23 feet ISO sensitivity Available flash range Wide Tele AUTO 30 cm 0 99 feet to 5 1...

Page 66: ...or lighting from the flash When you take a picture beyond the available flash range the exposure may not be adjusted properly and the picture may become bright or dark When the flash is being charged...

Page 67: ...t fully to take the picture is displayed during AF Macro Mode and is displayed during Macro Zoom Mode To cancel select OFF in step 2 Zoom range focus range and zoom magnification are displayed during...

Page 68: ...r We recommend setting the flash to when you take pictures at close range If the distance between the camera and the subject is beyond the focus range of the camera the picture may not be properly foc...

Page 69: ...r of pictures which can be taken in FLASH BURST in Scene Mode is fixed to 5 Self timer cannot be set to 10 seconds in SELF PORTRAIT in Scene Mode or Clipboard Mode Setting of the Self timer cannot be...

Page 70: ...value appears on the lower left of the screen The set exposure value is memorized even if the camera is turned off The compensation range of the exposure will be limited depending on the brightness o...

Page 71: ...you turn the camera off or AUTO POWER OFF is activated When Auto Bracket is set the Auto Review function is activated regardless of the Auto Review setting You cannot set the Auto Review function in...

Page 72: ...ording When the camera is set to STABILIZER and there is very little jitter or if STABILIZER is set to OFF shutter speed may slow down up to 1 second This Mode is suitable for taking pictures of subje...

Page 73: ...reign objects such as sand hair dust etc in the card battery area and close the card battery door and terminal cover all the way until it clicks Also read Important About the Waterproof Dustproof and...

Page 74: ...displayed If you press DISPLAY again the screen returns to the Scene Mode menu Note To change the Scene Mode press MENU SET and then press 1 and return to step 2 above The Scene Mode flash setting is...

Page 75: ...a part of the background etc is a color close to skin color this part is also smoothed This Mode may not be effective when there is insufficient brightness The initial setting for AF MODE is Subject...

Page 76: ...e slow shutter speed we recommend using the 2 second Self timer Note The focus range is about 30 cm 0 99 feet to 1 2 m 3 94 feet You can record yourself with audio P120 If you do this the Self timer i...

Page 77: ...3 and 4 You can retake the picture by selecting RETAKE 5 Press 3 4 to select EXIT and then press MENU SET Note It will be a normal motion picture recording during the motion picture recording The flas...

Page 78: ...OFF shutter speed may slow down up to 8 seconds The shutter may remain closed max about 8 sec after taking the picture because of signal processing This is not a malfunction Noise may become visible...

Page 79: ...er for taking pictures It is recommended to take picture about 1 5 m 5 feet away from the subject after setting the zoom to full W wide by pressing W of the zoom lever Note The initial setting for AF...

Page 80: ...age and name can be printed out using the PHOTOfunSTUDIO 5 0 HD Edition bundled software on the CD ROM supplied If AGE or NAME is set to OFF even when the birthday or name has been set the age or name...

Page 81: ...en you want to take pictures of sunset view This allows you to take vivid pictures of the red color of the sun Note The flash setting is fixed to This Mode minimizes the jitter of the subjects and ena...

Page 82: ...ure Recording during the Motion Picture Recording The flash setting is fixed to I RESOLUTION is fixed to ON QUALITY is automatically fixed to You can take pictures suitable for 4qk6q 10k15 cm printing...

Page 83: ...e It will be a normal Motion Picture Recording during the Motion Picture Recording I RESOLUTION is fixed to OFF QUALITY is automatically fixed to You can take pictures suitable for 4qk6q 10k15 cm prin...

Page 84: ...ings are used which will provide better pictures in dimly lit rooms or at nightfall The flash setting is fixed to The Optical Image Stabilizer function is fixed to OFF ISO sensitivity is fixed to ISO8...

Page 85: ...e focus range is 5 m 16 4 feet to Turn the camera off when taking off or landing When using the camera follow all instructions from the cabin crew Be careful about the reflection from the window Pictu...

Page 86: ...set to OFF shutter speed may slow down up to 8 seconds The shutter may remain closed max about 8 sec after taking the picture because of signal processing This is not a malfunction LCD screen noise m...

Page 87: ...White Balance fine adjustment You can adjust the hue to match the water depth and the weather 1 Press 3 three times to display WB ADJUST 2 Press 2 1 to adjust the White Balance Select 0 if you do not...

Page 88: ...the settings to the camera and take motion pictures easily Normal Picture Mode Record motion pictures by automatically setting aperture and shutter speed SPORTS It will be a normal Motion Picture Reco...

Page 89: ...ease the motion picture button right after you press it The audio is also recorded simultaneously from the built in microphone on this unit Motion pictures cannot be recorded without audio The recordi...

Page 90: ...to focus Noise may be recorded underwater If the Extended Optical Zoom was used before pressing the motion picture button recordable area will be changed drastically since these settings are canceled...

Page 91: ...re Face Detection P113 Note Refer to P48 for settings in Intelligent Auto Mode Due to conditions such as the ones below a different scene may be identified for the same subject Subject conditions When...

Page 92: ...definition video for playback on your HDTV using an HDMI connection It can be played back as is by inserting the card into a device compatible with AVCHD Refer to the instructions of the device used f...

Page 93: ...sents the speed of transmission When MOTION JPEG is selected in step 2 3 This item cannot be set in the Intelligent Auto Mode With the AVCHD Lite or for MOTION JPEG high quality motion pictures can be...

Page 94: ...may not be displayed properly In this case use this unit For details on AVCHD compatible devices refer to the support sites below http panasonic jp support global cs dsc This Site is English only Mot...

Page 95: ...the first picture After pressing the shutter halfway down a different person s picture information may be added when the camera is turned to a different subject to photograph FACE RECOG can be used in...

Page 96: ...anging the SENSITIVITY setting P99 When a person who is registered is not recognized correct by re registering Example of faces that are hard to recognize Face Recognition may not be possible or may n...

Page 97: ...ENU SET Take the picture adjusting the face with the guide The faces of subjects other than people pets etc cannot be registered When recognition fails a message will appear and the display will retur...

Page 98: ...the birthday 1 Press 4 to select SET and then press MENU SET 2 Press 2 1 to select the items Year Month Day and then press 3 4 to set and then press MENU SET FOCUS ICON Change the displayed focus ico...

Page 99: ...he menu Change or delete the information for a registered person Item Description of settings INFO EDIT Changing the information of an already registered person Perform step 6 in Registering face imag...

Page 100: ...3 Perform the operation in Step 6 and following in Registering face image of new person Note If the registration screen will not display it may display easier by recording in the same conditions or wi...

Page 101: ...when playing back the pictures and stamp it on the recorded pictures with TEXT STAMP P140 The number of days that have passed since the departure date can be printed out using the PHOTOfunSTUDIO 5 0 H...

Page 102: ...ress 4 to select SET and then press MENU SET Enter the location For details on how to enter characters refer to Entering Text on P128 Press MENU SET twice to close the menu Take a picture The number o...

Page 103: ...is turned off If TRAVEL DATE is set to OFF the number of days that have passed since the departure date will not be recorded Even if TRAVEL DATE is set to SET after taking the pictures which day of t...

Page 104: ...n press 1 When first using the camera after purchasing it the PLEASE SET THE HOME AREA message appears Press MENU SET and set the home area on the screen in step 3 Press 4 to select HOME and then pres...

Page 105: ...hen playing back pictures taken at the travel destination Press 3 to select DESTINATION and then press MENU SET to set C Depending on the setting the time at the travel destination area or the home ar...

Page 106: ...X This item cannot be set in the Intelligent Auto Mode When the aspect ratio is Y When the aspect ratio is W PICTURE SIZE 14M 4320k3240 pixels 10M 3648k2736 pixels 7M 3072k2304 pixels 5M 2560k1920 pi...

Page 107: ...in TRANSFORM HIGH SENS HI SPEED BURST FLASH BURST PIN HOLE and PHOTO FRAME in Scene Mode so the picture size for is not displayed Pictures may appear mosaic depending on the subject and the recording...

Page 108: ...limit of the ISO sensitivity can be set The higher the value set for the ISO sensitivity the more the jitter is reduced but the greater the amount of picture noise Note Depending on the brightness and...

Page 109: ...UTO the ISO sensitivity is automatically adjusted to a maximum of ISO400 according to the brightness It can be adjusted to a maximum of ISO1000 when using the flash The setting is not available when I...

Page 110: ...onditions SNOW BEACH SURF In SCENERY NIGHT PORTRAIT NIGHT SCENERY FOOD PARTY CANDLE LIGHT SUNSET FLASH BURST STARRY SKY FIREWORKS AERIAL PHOTO FILM GRAIN or UNDERWATER in scene mode Setting the White...

Page 111: ...he White Balance fine adjustment level in returns to 0 when you reset the White Balance using In the BEACH SURF or UNDERWATER in Scene Mode the White Balance is fixed at AWB but it can be finely adjus...

Page 112: ...tects the person s face The focus and exposure can then be adjusted to fit the face no matter what portion of the picture it is in max 15 areas AF Tracking Focus can be adjusted to a specified subject...

Page 113: ...NDERWATER in Scene Mode About Face Detection The following AF area frames are displayed when the camera detects the faces Yellow When the shutter button is pressed halfway the frame turns green when t...

Page 114: ...erwater If it fails to lock AF area will flash in red and disappear Press 4 again AF Tracking will not operate when the subject is not specified the subject is lost or has failed to be tracked The pic...

Page 115: ...when the shutter button is pressed This is effective when you do not want to miss the photo opportunity Note The battery will be consumed faster than usual Press the shutter button halfway again when...

Page 116: ...settings refer to P32 You can take bright pictures in dark places by setting MIN SHTR SPEED slower Also you can set it faster to reduce the blur of the subject Applicable Modes AUTO 1 125 1 60 1 30 1...

Page 117: ...subject while taking pictures in a place landscape indoors outdoors etc where there is a large difference between the light and shade the exposure may not become optimal The Burst speed pictures seco...

Page 118: ...e to OFF for the FLASH BURST and PIN HOLE in Scene Mode and to i ZOOM in all other Scene Modes For details on REC Mode menu settings refer to P32 This can enlarge subjects even more than the Optical Z...

Page 119: ...be set only during Normal Picture Mode Note When you take pictures in dark places noise may become visible To avoid noise we recommend setting to NATURAL In Intelligent Auto Mode you can set this mode...

Page 120: ...versation during the shooting or the situation as a memo Applicable Modes If you press MENU SET during Audio Recording the Audio Recording is canceled Note The sound is set separately from AUDIO REC P...

Page 121: ...n Refer to P63 for details For details on REC Mode menu settings refer to P32 To set the year month day and time It functions in exactly the same way as CLOCK SET P35 in the SETUP menu AF ASSIST LAMP...

Page 122: ...When REC MODE is AVCHD Lite SH H L When REC MODE is MOTION JPEG HD WVGA VGA QVGA Note Refer to P92 for details For details on MOTION PICTURE Mode menu settings refer to P32 It will continually keep o...

Page 123: ...Maximum illuminating range of the LED Light is 70 cm 2 29 feet The life of the battery will decrease when the LED light is turned on constantly It may not turn on even in a dark place when the batter...

Page 124: ...nd made available for immediate viewing Clipboard pictures can be recorded played back and deleted only when the Mode dial is set to Motion picture cannot be taken in Clipboard Mode Set the Mode dial...

Page 125: ...u You can also press the shutter button halfway to close the menu Clipboard Recording Menu Item Description of setting PICTURE SIZE Used to change the picture size 2M initial setting Prefer quality 1M...

Page 126: ...instance and storing them in the memory For details on how to enlarge pictures refer to Using the Playback Zoom on P57 Viewing clipboard pictures Press 2 Play back the previous picture 1 Play back the...

Page 127: ...n be printed Clipboard Playback Menu When MENU SET is pressed during Clipboard Playback the menu screen appears The steps taken are the same as for the Clipboard Recording Menu P125 Item Description o...

Page 128: ...ress MENU SET to register Press DISPLAY to switch text between A capitals a lower case and 1 special characters and numbers The entry position cursor can be moved left and right with the zoom lever To...

Page 129: ...u view your pictures by connecting the camera to a TV Press and then press MENU SET Set the mode dial to anything except Press 1 Press 3 4 to select SLIDE SHOW and then press MENU SET Press 3 4 to sel...

Page 130: ...back with the recommended effects in each category EFFECT is set to OFF when playing a Slide Show with motion pictures only SETUP DURATION or REPEAT can be set DURATION can be set only when OFF has b...

Page 131: ...ing them Back MODE PLAY CATEGORY PLAY FAVORITE PLAY Playback in PICTURE AVCHD Lite or MOTION JPEG can be selected Perform steps 1 and 2 on page 129 Press 3 4 to select MODE PLAY and then press MENU SE...

Page 132: ...EGORY PLAY Press 3 4 2 1 to select the category and then press MENU SET to set If a picture is found in a category the category icon turns blue It may take time to search the picture files if there ar...

Page 133: ...TE P147 Only when FAVORITE is set to ON and there are pictures which have been set to FAVORITE Perform steps 1 and 2 on page 129 Press 3 4 to select FAVORITE PLAY and then press MENU SET Note You can...

Page 134: ...playback to fast forward press 2 to rewind The fast forward rewind speed increases if you press 2 1 again The display on the screen changes from 5 to Press 3 to resume normal playback speed Note Plea...

Page 135: ...adjust the volume in the SETUP menu Pictures with audio recorded with other equipment may not playback on this unit Pictures with audio Press 2 1 to select a picture with the audio icon and then press...

Page 136: ...d motion picture Press 3 to pause motion picture playback Press MENU SET Press 3 to select YES and then press MENU SET QUALITY is fixed to Note You may not be able to save still pictures from a motion...

Page 137: ...ate the first picture recorded on that day is displayed You can display the Calendar between January 2000 and December 2099 If the date is not set in the camera the recording date is set as January 1s...

Page 138: ...ut screen Text can be scrolled if all of the registered text does not fit on the screen You can print out texts comments using the PHOTOfunSTUDIO 5 0 HD Edition bundled software on the CD ROM supplied...

Page 139: ...g time cannot be divided Motion pictures cannot be divided at a location close to the start or end of the motion picture With MOTION JPEG motion pictures the order of pictures will change if divided W...

Page 140: ...etc on them Select TEXT STAMP on the PLAYBACK Mode menu P32 Press 3 4 to select SINGLE or MULTI and then press MENU SET TEXT STAMP Select the picture and then press MENU SET to set appears on screen i...

Page 141: ...WITHTIME Stamp the year month day hour and minutes NAME OFF Name registered in Face Recognition will be stamped Stamps names on pictures that already have registered name settings of BABY1 BABY2 or PE...

Page 142: ...hen you print pictures stamped with text the date will be printed over the stamped text if you specify printing of the date at the photo shop or on the printer You can set up to 50 pictures at one tim...

Page 143: ...d with other equipment Motion pictures pictures with audio and pictures stamped with TEXT STAMP cannot be resized RESIZE Reducing the picture size number of pixels Press 3 4 to select SINGLE or MULTI...

Page 144: ...icture The picture quality of the cropped picture will deteriorate It may not be possible to crop pictures recorded with other equipment Motion pictures pictures with audio and pictures stamped with T...

Page 145: ...is performed Leveling may not be performed on images recorded with other equipment Motion pictures pictures with audio and pictures stamped with TEXT STAMP cannot be leveled Information regarding the...

Page 146: ...h allows recording information etc to be added It was established by JEITA Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association It may not be possible to rotate pictures that have been...

Page 147: ...lose the menu You cannot select CANCEL if not even one picture has been set as a favorite Note You can set up to 999 pictures as favorites When printing pictures at a photo printing store ALL DELETE E...

Page 148: ...m to a card P152 and then set the print setting For more information visit http panasonic jp dc dpof_110 white_e htm Select PRINT SET on the PLAYBACK Mode menu P32 Press 3 4 to set the number of print...

Page 149: ...epending on the photo printing store or the printer the date may not be printed even if you set to print the date For further information ask at your photo printing store or refer to the Operating Ins...

Page 150: ...celing will stop halfway Note The protect setting may not be effective on other equipment Even if you protect pictures in the built in memory or a card they will be deleted if the built in memory or t...

Page 151: ...t edit the Face Recognition information of protected pictures FACE REC EDIT Press 3 4 to select REPLACE or DELETE and then press MENU SET Press 2 1 to select the picture and then press MENU SET You ca...

Page 152: ...ly be copied halfway We recommend using a card which has more free space than the built in memory about 40 MB If a picture exists with the same name folder number file number as the picture to be copi...

Page 153: ...nction Connect the AV cable B supplied to the video input and the audio input sockets on the TV Connect the AV cable to the AV socket on the camera Turn the TV on and select external input Turn the ca...

Page 154: ...high quality pictures and motion pictures on the TV by connecting the camera with the HDMI compatible high definition TV using HDMI mini cable optional Playing back pictures on a TV with an SD Memory...

Page 155: ...f shape or plugged in the wrong direction Connect the HDMI mini cable B optional to the HDMI input socket on the TV Connect the HDMI mini cable to the HDMI socket on the camera Turn the TV on and swit...

Page 156: ...I mini cable are connected HDMI output is not possible even if you connect the HDMI mini cable while the unit is connected to the PC or the printer HDMI connection is disabled and connection with the...

Page 157: ...has been connected to a VIERA Link compatible device using a HDMI mini cable optional for automatic linked operations Not all operations are possible VIERA Link is a unique Panasonic function built on...

Page 158: ...ack and then press OK 2 1 Go to previous next image 3 Display the recording information 4 Return to Multi Playback OK Playback the motion picture when motion picture is selected Playback the audio whe...

Page 159: ...omatically if Set has been selected for the TV s Power on link setting Depending on the HDMI terminal on the TV the input channel may not switch automatically In this case use the remote control for t...

Page 160: ...ble supplied 2 Start the playback of this unit 3 Start the recording on the recording equipment When ending the recording copying stop the playback on this unit after stopping the recording in the rec...

Page 161: ...tall PHOTOfunSTUDIO 5 0 HD Edition to the PC Read the separate Operating Instructions for the supplied software for more information about the software in the CD ROM supplied and how to install it 2 C...

Page 162: ...ad the separate Operating Instructions for the supplied software for more information about the software in the CD ROM supplied and how to install it PC that can be used PC with Windows 98 98SE or old...

Page 163: ...h may cause malfunction B Align the marks and insert Use a battery with sufficient battery power or the AC adaptor optional When using the AC adaptor optional use the multi conversion adaptor optional...

Page 164: ...moving a card turn the camera off and disconnect the USB connection cable Otherwise data may be destroyed If the camera is connected in Clipboard Mode the built in memory data is displayed even if a c...

Page 165: ...ontaining a folder with the same folder number has been inserted Such as when pictures were taken using another make of camera When there is a picture with file number 999 inside the folder Connection...

Page 166: ...ors and plug them straight in or unplug them straight out Otherwise the connectors may be bent out of shape which may cause malfunction B Align the marks and insert Use a battery with sufficient batte...

Page 167: ...nnection cable to the printer again Copy the pictures recorded in Clipboard Mode copy them onto a card P127 and then print them out Motion pictures recorded in AVCHD Lite cannot be printed out Selecti...

Page 168: ...printed When DISPLAY is pressed again the setting is canceled After the pictures have been selected press MENU SET SELECT ALL Prints all the stored pictures PRINT SET DPOF Prints the pictures set in P...

Page 169: ...te printing the date cannot be printed on the picture Since the printer s settings may take precedence over the print with date setting check the printer s print with date setting as well When printin...

Page 170: ...tem Description of settings Settings on the printer are prioritized L 3 5qk5q 89 mmk127 mm 2L 5qk7q 127 mmk178 mm POSTCARD 100 mmk148 mm 16 9 101 6 mmk180 6 mm A4 210 mmk297 mm A3 297 mmk420 mm 10k15c...

Page 171: ...paper set PAGE LAYOUT to and then set NUM OF PRINTS to 1 for each of the 4 pictures Note The camera is receiving an error message from the printer when the indication lights orange during printing Af...

Page 172: ...ity P107 7 Battery indication P21 8 Number of recordable pictures 1 P195 9 Built in memory P27 Card P27 displayed only during recording 10 Recording state 11 ISO sensitivity P109 12 Shutter speed P50...

Page 173: ...9 Self timer Mode P69 30 Age 2 P80 Location 3 P101 31 Exposure compensation P70 32 LCD Mode P36 LCD Power Save P37 33 Intelligent Exposure P116 34 Intelligent Resolution P118 35 Continuous AF P115 AF...

Page 174: ...70 13 Recording information P60 14 Favorites settings P147 15 Recorded date and time World Time P104 Name P80 98 Location P101 Title P138 16 Age P80 17 Number of days that have passed since the travel...

Page 175: ...ck Performance of the Camera P7 It may cause injury to the skin if you directly touch the metal parts of the unit in places where temperature is very low below 0 oC 32 oF such as ski resorts etc for a...

Page 176: ...the camera disturbing the pictures and sound If the camera is adversely affected by electromagnetic equipment and stops functioning properly turn the camera off and remove the battery or disconnect AC...

Page 177: ...amage to the LCD monitor or personal injury may result Do not attach any other items to the hand strap that s included with your camera While being stored that item can rest against the LCD monitor an...

Page 178: ...ing Keep the camera warm when using in a cold environment The performance will resume to normal when the internal temperature rises Do not press the lens with excessive force Do not leave the camera w...

Page 179: ...er supplied so that you can charge the battery in the country that you are traveling in Dispose of unusable battery The battery has a limited life Do not throw the battery into fire because it may cau...

Page 180: ...set for BABY1 BABY2 Face Recognition function this personal information is kept in the camera and included in the recorded image Disclaimer Information including personal information may be altered or...

Page 181: ...gel when you keep it in a closet or a cabinet Recorded data may be damaged or lost if the camera breaks down due to inappropriate handling Panasonic will not be liable for any damage suffered due to...

Page 182: ...time when MULTI has been selected for DELETE MULTI P59 FAVORITE P147 TITLE EDIT P138 TEXT STAMP P140 or RESIZE P143 has been exceeded Reduce the number of pictures set and then repeat the operation M...

Page 183: ...rd 48 GB to 64 GB INSERT SD CARD AGAIN TRY ANOTHER CARD An error has occurred accessing the card Insert the card again Insert a different card READ ERROR WRITE ERROR PLEASE CHECK THE CARD It has faile...

Page 184: ...ress MENU SET if you want to delete this message at once Select TV ASPECT in the SETUP menu if you want to change the TV aspect P39 This message also appears when the USB connection cable is connected...

Page 185: ...e power on this unit also turns off If you are not using VIERA Link set VIERA Link to OFF P40 Is AUTO POWER OFF P37 of the ECONOMY Mode active Please turn camera off and then on again Is the temperatu...

Page 186: ...Mode menu to OFF The focus range varies depending on the Recording Mode Set to the proper Mode for the distance to the subject The subject is beyond the focus range of the camera P49 There is camera s...

Page 187: ...otion picture recording stops during use of a card of at least Class 4 or if you use a card that has been formatted on a PC or other equipment the data writing speed is lower In such cases we recommen...

Page 188: ...med or when the camera is moved This is because of operation of the automatic aperture of the camera and it is not a malfunction The LCD monitor may flicker for a few seconds after turning the camera...

Page 189: ...t in memory appear when a card is not inserted The picture data on the card appears when a card is inserted Is this a picture whose file name has been changed in the PC If it is it cannot be played ba...

Page 190: ...ay be displayed with a deteriorated picture quality This unit automatically adjusts the aperture during motion picture recording At such times the sound may break up This is not a malfunction This uni...

Page 191: ...firm that the HDMI mini cable optional is firmly fitted Is the VIERA Link on this unit set to ON P40 Depending on HDMI terminal of the TV the input channel may not switch automatically In this case us...

Page 192: ...the Operating Instructions for the printer When you order photo studios to print pictures ask the photo studio if the pictures can be printed with both ends Press MENU SET select the SETUP menu icon...

Page 193: ...button Either clean with the supplied brush or wash off with fresh water Below cases are not malfunctions so you can use the camera as normal You hear a rattling sound when the camera is shaken while...

Page 194: ...numbers from the ones used prior to the operation P165 If the battery was inserted or removed without first turning the camera s power off the folder and file numbers for the pictures taken will not...

Page 195: ...emory Approx 40 MB 7 10 9 14 11 19 14 25 Card 256 MB 41 61 55 82 68 105 80 140 512 MB 83 120 110 160 135 210 155 280 1 GB 165 240 220 320 270 430 320 560 2 GB 340 490 450 660 550 870 650 1130 4 GB 660...

Page 196: ...0 580 2150 3350 1 GB 600 1160 4310 6710 2 GB 1220 2360 8770 12290 4 GB 2410 4640 17240 24130 6 GB 3660 7050 26210 36700 8 GB 4910 9440 35080 49120 12 GB 7400 14240 52920 74090 16 GB 9880 19000 70590 9...

Page 197: ...7720 13720 24 GB 4320 6340 5640 8440 6580 10870 11210 19930 32 GB 5970 8770 7800 11660 9090 15010 15480 27530 48 GB 8670 12560 11380 16550 13000 21420 22760 40470 64 GB 11760 17040 15440 22460 17650...

Page 198: ...8820 15940 24 GB 4780 7170 5920 9310 6760 11760 12810 23140 32 GB 6600 9910 8190 12870 9350 16250 17700 31970 48 GB 9580 14570 11740 18210 13490 22760 26010 45530 64 GB 13000 19770 15940 24710 18300 3...

Page 199: ...56 MB Cannot be guaranteed in operation 59 s 2 min 35 s 2 min 40 s 7 min 50 s 512 MB 3 min 00 s 4 min 00 s 7 min 00 s 2 min 00 s 5 min 10 s 5 min 20 s 15 min 40 s 1 GB 7 min 00 s 9 min 00 s 14 min 00...

Page 200: ...ple Inc used under license therefrom Microsoft product screen shot s reprinted with permission from Microsoft Corporation Other names company names and product names printed in these instructions are...

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