Panasonic DMC-S1K owner manual Using the DC coupler optional instead of battery

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Using the DC coupler (optional) instead of battery

By using the AC adaptor (optional) and DC coupler (optional), you can record and play back without worrying about the remaining battery charge.

The optional DC coupler can only be used with the designated Panasonic AC adaptor.

Insert DC coupler instead of battery

Open DC coupler cover

•If difficult to open, press the DC coupler cover from inside to open it.

Close the card/battery door and slide the door in until you hear a locking sound

Plug AC adaptor into power outlet

DC IN socket

DC coupler

Connect AC adaptor to DC IN socket of DC coupler

AC adaptor	DC coupler cover

To connect, face the cable mark to the LCD monitor

●Always use a genuine Panasonic AC adaptor (optional).

●Use the AC adaptor and DC coupler specifically for this camera. Using other adaptors or couplers could cause camera failure.

●The possibility to install the camera on a tripod or unipod when the DC coupler is connected depends on the type of tripod or unipod.

●The camera cannot stand upright when the AC adaptor is connected. If you are leaving the camera on a surface as you work, it is recommended to place it on a soft cloth.

●When the AC adaptor is connected, always remove the AC adaptor when opening the card/battery door.

●Remove the AC adaptor and DC coupler when not in use and close the coupler cover. ●Also read the AC adaptor and DC coupler operating instructions.

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Contents DMC-S1 Contents Recording Connecting with other devicesPlayback/Editing OthersCamera handling Before useCondensation lens clouding No compensation for missed shots Always take a test shot firstCarefully observe copyright laws Also refer to Usage cautions and notes →80Optional accessories Standard AccessoriesLeft cursor button Names of partsDown cursor button Up cursor buttonDetach the battery after charging is completed Charging the batteryAbout batteries that you can use with this unit Charging light ChargeSupplied battery Optional battery Approx min Supplied battery Optional batteryRecording conditions by Cipa standard ∗1 DMC-S310 VQT3E45 Inserting and removing the card optional/ the battery To remove BatteryTo remove card Insert DC coupler instead of battery Open DC coupler cover Using the DC coupler optional instead of batteryConnect AC adaptor to DC in socket of DC coupler Compatible memory cards optional Picture save destination cards and built-in memoryType of Card Capacity When in operation Remaining battery and memory capacityRecording capacity guidelines pictures/recording time Recording picture capacity still picturesPress the Power button Setting the clockPress MENU/SET Confirm the setting and press MENU/SET To change time setting Holding the camera Recording ModeTo use flash Focus displayAutomatic Scene Detection Zoom In/Out Taking pictures with zoomEnd recording Taking motion picturesViewing your pictures Normal Play Playback ModePress the Playback button Scroll through picturesSelect the motion picture and start playback Watching motion picturesOperations during Motion Picture Playback Press the Playback button Set to multiple screen display To restoreTo delete multiple up to 50 or all pictures Deleting picturesAbout the menu screen Setting the menuMenu type Menu operation flowPress MENU/SET Press to select a setting, and then press MENU/SETPress / several times Using the Setup menu Reset setup parameters? Reset Reset Rec. settings?Auto Review Output Video Out ∗Restored. Check Deleted When a card/built-inContent of the card Rotate Disp OFFLanguage Demo Mode Stabilizer DemoON/OFF Recording Mode list Select Normal Picture Mode Take a pictureDisplay the screen for Recording Focus range Return to desired compositionPress to change display Changing recording information displayGuide lines Display Selftimer Select time duration Taking pictures with the self-timerDisplay Flash Select the desired type Taking pictures with flashAvailable flash range when Sensitivity setting is Available types in each modeScene Mode Display Exposure Select a value Taking pictures with Exposure CompensationTaking pictures according to the scene Portrait Scene Uses, TipsSoft Skin Tips SelfAssist PanoramaSports Food NightParty Sunset BabyHigh SensSnow BeachSelect Home Select Destination Set your home area Useful features for travel World TimeSet destination area For details about the setting procedure in the Rec menu →26 Using the Rec menuMode Settings Setting guideRec Quality Mode Settings Picture Quality Picture SizeSensitivity Qvga ∗White Balance AF Mode Mode Settings /OFF Speed No. of pictures Mode Settings ON/OFFDigital Zoom BurstAF Assist Lamp Color ModeRed-Eye Removal DMC-S3 only Stabilizer Mode Settings W/O Time/With Time/OFFDate Stamp Clock SetNormal Play Different playback methods Playback ModeSlide Show Filtering PlaySelect playback method Slide ShowSet playback effects Select Start with and press MENU/SETFiltering Play When Category Selection has been selected in stepSelect the method to narrow down the displayed pictures CalendarSelect Single or Multi Select picture and make setting Using the Playback menuUpload Set Set-up Press MENU/SET → Playback menu → Select Upload SetTo clear all Uploading to image-sharing websitesSelect Single Select still picture ResizeSelect size Set-up Press MENU/SET → Playback menu → Select ResizeSelect OK Select Yes Set-up Press MENU/SET → Playback menu → Select Favorite FavoriteProtect To cancel while releasing all Press MENU/SETSet-up Press MENU/SET → Playback menu → Select Protect Select the copy method direction CopySet-up Press MENU/SET → Playback menu → Select Copy To cancel connection Using with your PCSelect PC on the camera Operate with your computer Getting ReadyFolder and file names on computer When using Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7, or Mac OSWindows MacintoshUploading pictures to image-sharing websites Using PHOTOfunSTUDIO to copy pictures to your computerDouble-click LUMIXUP.EXE to start it Select the upload destinationPrinting To cancel printPrint with date Printing multiple pictures216×279.4 mm Make settings before selecting Print start Select itemViewing on TV screen When using TVs with an SD card slotConnect camera to TV Turn on TV Turn on camera Press the Playback buttonList of LCD monitor displays Playback Message displays Read Error/Write Error Please check the card Memory Card Error Memory card parameter errorFolder cannot be created Power cuts off during use Camera does not work even if power is turned onCannot record pictures Motion picture recording stops midway Monitor sometimes shuts off even though power is onBrightness is unstable Date/age is not displayed Monitor flickers indoorsNo flash emitted Multiple flashes are emittedThumbnail is displayed is shown on the screen Incorrect date displayed in Calendar PlaybackBlackened red areas in recorded pictures. DMC-S3 only Sound of the recorded motion pictures sometimes breaks upEdges cut off pictures when printing Cannot print when connecting to printerCannot send pictures to computer Cannot print the dateCamera is hot Camera rattles if shakenLens makes a clicking noise Clock is incorrectUsage cautions and notes When in useMemory cards