Panasonic DMCLZ5S, DMC-LZ5, DMC-LZ3 Press MENU/SET Press 3/4 to select PICT.MODE and then press

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∫Changing the picture quality setting

1 Press [MENU/SET].

2 Press 3/4 to select [PICT.MODE] and then press 1.

REC		1/2
W.BALANCE		AUTO
PICT.MODE
AF MODE
AF ASSIST LAMP
D.ZOOM		OFF
SELECT	SET MENU

3 Press 3/4 to select the item and then press [MENU/SET].

Item	Picture size	fps
30fpsVGA	640k480 pixels	30
10fpsVGA		10
30fpsQVGA	320k240 pixels	30
10fpsQVGA		10

•fps (frames per second); This refers to the number of frames used in 1 second.

•You can record smoother motion pictures with 30 fps.

•You can record longer motion pictures with 10 fps although the picture quality is lower.

•The file size with [10fpsQVGA] is small so it is suitable for e-mails.

¢You can only record to the built-in memory if the picture size is set to QVGA (320k240 pixels).

(±: Available, —: Not available)

Item	SD Memory	Built-in
	Card	Memory
30fpsVGA	±	—
10fpsVGA	±	—
30fpsQVGA	±	±
10fpsQVGA	±	±

4 Press [MENU/SET] to close the menu.

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•You can also press the shutter button halfway to close the menu.

•The focus range is 5 cm (0.16 feet) to ¶ (Wide), 50 cm (1.64 feet) to ¶ (Tele).

•Refer to P99 for information about the available recording time.

•The available recording time is an approximation.

(It varies depending on the recording condition and the types of SD memory Card.)

•The available recording time changes with subjects.

•The available recording time displayed on the screen may not decrease regularly.

•Motion pictures cannot be recorded without audio. (DMC-LZ5)

•You cannot record audio. (DMC-LZ4/ DMC-LZ3)

•This unit does not support recording motion pictures on MultiMediaCards.

•When you set the picture quality to [30fpsVGA], we recommend using a high speed SD Memory Card with “10MB/s” or greater displayed on the package.

•Depending on the type of SD Memory Card, recording may stop in the middle.

•We recommend using Panasonic’s SD Memory Card.

•Depending on the type of SD Memory Card, the card access indication may appear for a while after recording motion pictures. This is not a malfunction.

•When motion pictures recorded with the camera are played back on other equipment, the quality of the picture and sound may deteriorate and it may not be possible to play them back.

•In motion picture mode [ ], you cannot use the direction detection function and

the review function.

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