Panasonic DMC-ZS25, DMCZS25K owner manual Intelligent Auto Mode restrictions

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Basics

Taking pictures with automatic settings [Intelligent Auto] Mode

[Intelligent Auto] Mode restrictions

Only the menu items which are displayed in the [Intelligent Auto] Mode can be set.

The settings selected in the [Program AE] or other modes will reflect on the menu items in the [Setup] menu that are not displayed.

●●The settings for the following items are different from other recording modes: [Picture Size], [Burst] and [Color Mode] on the [Rec] menu, [Beep] on the [Setup] menu

●●The settings for the following functions are fixed: [Setup] menu

••[Auto Review]: [2SEC]

••[Auto Power Off]: [5MIN.]

••[Guide Line]:

 

 

 

 

[Rec] menu

 

 

 

 

••[Quality]:

[Fine]

••[Sensitivity]:

[Face Detection]

••[White Balance]: [AWB]

••[AF Mode]:

••[Quick AF]: [ON]

••[Metering Mode]:

[Multi Metering]

••[i.Exposure]: [ON]

••[i.Resolution]: [i.ZOOM]

••[AF Assist Lamp]: [ON]

••[Red-Eye Removal]: [ON]

••[Stabilizer]: [ON]

(23-area-focusing) when face cannot be recognized

[Motion Picture] menu

 

••[Continuous AF]: [ON]

••[Wind Cut]: [OFF]

●●The following functions cannot be used:

[Histogram], [Exposure], [Auto Bracket], [WB Adjust.], [Min. Shtr Speed], [Digital Zoom]

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Contents Register online at Customers onlyContents Taking pictures with Exposure Application RecordChanging recording information Determining aperture and shutterConnecting with other devices Application ViewOthers Condensation When the lens or the LCD monitor is fogged up Before useCamera handling Carefully observe copyright laws Always take a test shot firstNo compensation for missed shots Also refer to Usage cautions and notes →159Standard Accessories Optional accessoriesNames and Functions of Main Parts Playback button →109 Exposure buttonLCD monitor DISP. button ChargingCharging battery About batteries that you can use with this unitClose the card/battery door Slide to the Open position and open the card/battery doorInsert the battery all the way To remove batteryCharging the battery through the computer Charging the batteryMake sure that the camera is turned off Charging lamp indications Remaining battery Recording still picturesRecording conditions by Cipa standard Recording motion pictures Recording conditionsViewing pictures Slide to the Open position Open the card/battery DoorInserting and removing the card optional Insert the card all the waySaving your pictures cards and built-in memory Built-in memory approx MBCompatible memory cards optional Recording capacity guidelines pictures/recording time When Rec Format is AvchdWhen Rec Format is MP4 Recording picture capacity still picturesSetting the clock Press the Camera ON/OFF buttonPress MENU/SET to set Select Clock Set from the Setup menu or Rec menu Changing time settingsSet the date and time Perform steps . →19 Sequence of operations Aim the camera and shoot Play back picturesPress the Camera ON/OFF button to turn off the camera Taking pictures with your own settings Take a pictureAdjusting focus Adjust focus according to subjectReturn to desired composition Taking pictures with automatic settings Using flashAbout Backlight Compensation Happy color settingSettings Automatic Scene DetectionMotion Deblur IHandheld Nite ShotIHDR Press to set AF Mode to AF Tracking AF TrackingIntelligent Auto Mode restrictions Recording motion pictures Press the motion picture button to start recordingPress the motion picture button again to end recording About the recording format for recording motion pictures About the compatibility of the recorded motion picturesMP4 Motion picture recording in other recording modes Basics Viewing your pictures Press the playback buttonView pictures Operations during motion picture playback Viewing motion picturesCapturing still pictures from motion pictures Zooming in and viewing Playback Zoom Viewing a list of pictures Multi PlaybackSearching pictures by the recording date Calendar search Deleting pictures Press / button to delete displayed pictureTo delete multiple up to 50/To delete all pictures Example Changing AF Mode in the Rec menu in Program AE Mode Setting the menuPress to select a setting, and then press MENU/SET Press / button several timesMenu type Using Quick menu World Time Using the Setup menuClock Set Travel DateCust.Set Mem Speaker VolumeSettings 0 / 1 / 2 / 3 / 4 / 5 Monitor DisplayMonitor Luminance Guide LineVideo Rec Area Settings on / OFFHistogram Zoom ResumeMonitor Power Save Auto Power OffSettings 2MIN. / 5MIN. / 10MIN. / OFF EconomyUSB Mode No.ResetReset Reset Rec. settings? Reset setup parameters?Viera Link Settings 3D / 2DOutput 3D PlaybackRotate Disp Version DispFormat LanguageStabilizer Demo Changing recording information display Press DISP. button to change displayUsing Zoom Zoom In/OutOptical Zoom Extended optical zoomZoom types and use Zoom Digital ZoomAvailable flash range when Sensitivity setting is Auto Taking pictures with flashShutter speeds for each flash mode 60∗2 1/2000th ∗3 1/2000thTaking close-up pictures Macro Zoom Enlarging close-up subjectsShortest recording distance Focus rangeTaking pictures with self-timer Taking pictures with Exposure Compensation Taking pictures with Exposure Compensation Aperture-Priority Mode Determining aperture and shutter speed and recordingPress Exposure button Shutter-Priority Mode Manual Exposure Mode Manual exposure assist estimateTaking Pictures with different picture effects Changing the selected picture effects Creative Control menuHigh Key ExpressiveRetro Low KeyImpressive Art SepiaDynamic Monochrome High DynamicAdjusting color Cross ProcessToy Effect Miniature Effect One Point Color Soft FocusStar Filter Selecting colorRecording panorama pictures Panorama Shot Mode Check the recording direction and press MENU/SETPress the shutter button halfway to focus Press the shutter button fully again to end recording TipsAbout panorama playback Changing the selected scene mode Scene Mode menu Taking pictures according to the scenePortrait Soft SkinScenery Sports Night PortraitNight Scenery What is HDR? Handheld Night ShotFood Baby Use cursor button to select Exit and press MENU/SETTo record age and name PetHigh Sens Starry SkyGlass Through About White Balance Underwater3D Photo Mode Tips for recording picturesRegistering your own settings and recording When changing the menu settings Set mode dial to / Custom modePress MENU/SET to enter the settings Use cursor button to select custom setSetting Speed Description No. Pictures Burst functionSetting How the Face Recognition function works During recording Recording tips when registering face picturesRecording with the Face Recognition function During playbackRecord the face picture Press to select the item for editing and press MENU/SETRegistering face pictures Editing or deleting information about registered persons Useful features for travel To record LocationSelect World Time from the Setup menu When you come back from your travel destinationTo set summer time Entering Text Editing textAspect Ratio Using the Rec menuSetting guide Picture SizeQuality SensitivityWhite Balance fine adjustment excluding AWB White BalanceSetting White Balance manually AWB operational rangeAF Mode 100101 Quick AFFace Recog Metering Mode102 ExposureMin. Shtr Speed Resolution103 Digital ZoomBurst Color Mode104 AF Assist Lamp105 Red-Eye RemovalStabilizer Settings W/O Time / with Time / OFF106 Date StampRec Format Using the Motion Picture menu107 Rec QualityContinuous AF Settings on108 Wind Cut109 Different playback methods Playback Mode2D/3D Settings AllUse cursor button to select Filtering and press MENU/SET Use cursor button to select Setup and press MENU/SET110 Slide ShowSet to your preferred settings and press MENU/SET Select Start with cursor button and press MENU/SET112 Operations during Slide Show113 Filtering Play114 Use cursor button to select date to playbackCalendar Select a still picture to retouch during playback and press Retouching pictures115 Operation from the Playback menu116 Creative RetouchPress to select a setting 117118 Enter characters Entering text →95 Using the Playback menu119 Title Edit120 Text Stamp121 Items that can be stampedRetouch 122 Video Divide123 Resize124 Cropping125 FavoriteTo clear all 126 Print Set127 Protect128 Face Rec Edit129 CopyConnect camera to TV Viewing on TV screen130 Turn on TV131 What is Viera Link HDMI? 132Viera Link Hdmi Hdavi Control 133 134 To select and play back only still pictures recorded in 3DViewing 3D still pictures 135 136 Copying by inserting the SD card into the recorderDubbing playback pictures via AV cables optional Keeping the still pictures and motion pictures on your PC Click Applications Click Recommended InstallationComputer specifications 137LoiLoScope 30 day full trial version Windows XP / Vista / 7 138PHOTOfunSTUDIO 9.0 AE About supplied softwaresConnect camera to computer To cancel connection139 Operate with your computerFolder and file names on computer For PTP mode140 WindowsPrinting 141Connect camera to printer Multi Select 142Printing multiple pictures Select AllUse cursor button to select setting and press MENU/SET Making print settings on the camera143 144 Printing with date and textPrinting date without Text Stamp Insert DC coupler instead of battery Open DC coupler cover 145List of LCD monitor displays 146Recording 147 List of LCD monitor displays148 Playback149 Message displays 150151 Troubleshooting 152This unit is turned off automatically Motion picture recording stops midway 153Cannot use Auto Bracket Panorama picture recording stops before finishing154 Incorrect date displayed in Calendar Search 155Cannot view pictures. There are no recorded pictures Thumbnail is displayed is shown on the screenTV screen display different to LCD monitor 156Red areas in pictures appear blackened Cannot play motion pictures on TV. Card is inserted into TVEdges of pictures are cut off when printing 157Cannot print panorama pictures properly 158 159 When in useUsage cautions and notes Caring for your cameraMemory cards When not using for a while160 LCD MonitorAC adaptor supplied When using a tripod or unipod161 Lens162 3D viewingPersonal Information
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