Panasonic DMC-ZS25 Use cursor button to select Exit and press MENU/SET, To record age and name

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Application (Record)

Taking pictures according to the scene [Scene Mode]

••How to select a scene (→78)

[Baby]

This takes pictures of a baby with a healthy complexion. When you use the flash, the light from it is weaker than usual.

To record age and name

[Baby1] and [Baby2] can be set separately.

Use cursor button to select [Age] or [Name] and press [MENU/SET]

Select [SET] with cursor button, and press [MENU/SET] Set the birthday and name

Age: Set birthday with cursor button, and press [MENU/SET]

Name: (See “Entering Text”: (→95))

Use cursor button to select [Exit] and press [MENU/SET]

Tips

••Make sure [Age] and [Name] are [ON] before taking a picture.

●●Age display format depends on [Language] setting. ●●Shutter speed may slow down up to 1 second.

●●[Age] and [Name] print setting can be made on your computer using “PHOTOfunSTUDIO” on the supplied CD-ROM. Text may also be stamped onto the still picture using [Text Stamp].

[Pet]

Records pet’s age and name when taking pictures. ••Refer to [Baby] for other tips and notes.

[Sunset]

Takes clear pictures of scenes such as sunsets.

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Contents Register online at Customers onlyContents Taking pictures with Exposure Application RecordChanging recording information Determining aperture and shutterApplication View Connecting with other devicesOthers Before use Condensation When the lens or the LCD monitor is fogged upCamera 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 Charging the battery through the computerMake sure that the camera is turned off Charging lamp indications Recording still pictures Remaining batteryRecording conditions by Cipa standard Recording conditions Recording motion picturesViewing pictures Slide to the Open position Open the card/battery DoorInserting and removing the card optional Insert the card all the wayBuilt-in memory approx MB Saving your pictures cards and built-in memoryCompatible memory cards optional Recording capacity guidelines pictures/recording time When Rec Format is AvchdWhen Rec Format is MP4 Recording picture capacity still picturesPress the Camera ON/OFF button Setting the clockPress MENU/SET to set Changing time settings Select Clock Set from the Setup menu or Rec menuSet the date and time Perform steps . →19 Sequence of operations Play back pictures Aim the camera and shootPress the Camera ON/OFF button to turn off the camera Taking pictures with your own settings Take a pictureAdjust focus according to subject Adjusting focusReturn 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 Press the motion picture button to start recording Recording motion picturesPress the motion picture button again to end recording About the compatibility of the recorded motion pictures About the recording format for recording motion picturesMP4 Motion picture recording in other recording modes Basics Press the playback button Viewing your picturesView 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/OutExtended optical zoom 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 Determining aperture and shutter speed and recording Aperture-Priority ModePress 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 DynamicCross Process Adjusting colorToy Effect Miniature Effect One Point Color Soft FocusStar Filter Selecting colorCheck the recording direction and press MENU/SET Recording panorama pictures Panorama Shot ModePress 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 sceneSoft Skin PortraitScenery Night Portrait SportsNight Scenery Handheld Night Shot What is HDR?Food Baby Use cursor button to select Exit and press MENU/SETTo record age and name PetStarry Sky High SensGlass 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 playbackPress to select the item for editing and press MENU/SET Record the face pictureRegistering face pictures Editing or deleting information about registered persons Useful features for travel To record LocationWhen you come back from your travel destination Select World Time from the Setup menuTo 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 PlayUse cursor button to select date to playback 114Calendar 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 StampItems that can be stamped 121Retouch 122 Video Divide123 Resize124 CroppingFavorite 125To clear all 126 Print Set127 Protect128 Face Rec Edit129 CopyConnect camera to TV Viewing on TV screen130 Turn on TV131 132 What is Viera Link HDMI?Viera Link Hdmi Hdavi Control 133 To select and play back only still pictures recorded in 3D 134Viewing 3D still pictures 135 Copying by inserting the SD card into the recorder 136Dubbing 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 Windows141 PrintingConnect camera to printer Multi Select 142Printing multiple pictures Select AllMaking print settings on the camera Use cursor button to select setting and press MENU/SET143 Printing with date and text 144Printing date without Text Stamp Insert DC coupler instead of battery Open DC coupler cover 145146 List of LCD monitor displaysRecording 147 List of LCD monitor displays148 Playback149 Message displays 150151 152 TroubleshootingThis 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 TV157 Edges of pictures are cut off when printingCannot 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 Lens3D viewing 162Personal Information
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