Panasonic DMCZS8K manual Setting the clock, Setting the menu

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Setting the clock

(The clock is not set when the

camera is shipped.)

Set REC/PLAY switch to before turning on the power.

Turn on the power

The power is turned on.

If the language select screen is not displayed,

Setting the menu

Refer to the following procedures to operate the menus.

(Example) While in [Program AE] Mode, change [LCD Mode] on the [Setup] menu. (REC/PLAY switch: set to ; mode dial: set to )

 

 

proceed to step .

 

 

Press [MENU/SET] while the

 

 

message is displayed

 

 

Press Ÿź to select the language,

 

 

and press [MENU/SET]

 

 

The [Please set the clock] message appears.

 

 

(This message does not appear in Playback

 

 

Mode.)

 

 

Press [MENU/SET]

 

 

Press ŻŹ to select the items

 

 

(year, month, day, hour, minute,

REC/PLAY

 

display order or time display

switch

 

format), and press Ÿź to set

 

[MENU/SET]

Select either [24hrs] or [AM/PM] for the

 

time display format.

 

 

Camera ON/OFF switch

Mode dial

Shutter button

REC/PLAY switch

Bring up the menu

Select the [Setup] menu

Select the item

Page

(Zoom lever can be used to switch to next screen.)

To change time setting

Select [Clock Set] from the [Setup] menu, perform and

.

•Clock settings will be saved for approx. 3 months even after battery is removed, provided a fully-charged battery was installed in the camera for 24 hours beforehand.

Select the display order for the day, month, and year ([M/D/Y], [D/M/Y], or [Y/M/D]).

• To cancel Press [ / ].

Press [MENU/SET]

[MENU/SET] (menu display/set)

[ / ] (Delete/Return) button

Item

Select the setting

Selected setting

Settings

Confirm the setting and press [MENU/SET]

Turn on the power again and check the time display. (Time and date can be displayed by pressing [DISP.] several times.)

Press [ / ] several times

ƔFailure to set the date and time will cause the date/time to be improperly printed when printing pictures at a digital photo center or when using [Date Stamp] or [Text Stamp].

ƔAfter the time has been set, the date can be printed correctly even if the date is not displayed on the camera screen.

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ƔThe menu closes and the monitor returns to the previous screen.

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No.ResetReset Reset setup parameters? USB ModeTaking still pictures Recording motion pictures Basic shooting operationIntelligent Auto Mode Taking pictures with automatic settingsTake a picture ŶHolding the cameraAbout Happy colors Set AF Mode to AF TrackingFace Detection and Face Recognition AF TrackingReturn to desired composition Taking pictures with your own settingsProgram AE Mode ŶZoom types Taking pictures with zoomZoom In/Out Zoom Select i.Resolution Press / several timesDisplay the Rec menu Easy Zoom For zooming rapidly to maximum ratioDigital Zoom Viewing your pictures Normal PlaySelect Digital Zoom Press / several times Scroll through picturesTo delete multiple up to 50 or all pictures Deleting picturesChanging recording information display ƔFlash settings may be changed when changing Recording Mode ŶThe available flash range when Sensitivity setting is AutoTaking pictures with flash Display Flash Select the desired typeDisplay Macro Mode Display Macro Mode Select AF MacroTaking close-up pictures Taking pictures at even closer range Macro ZoomDisplay Selftimer Select time duration Take a picture Taking pictures with self-timerFocus range ƔRanges for focus alignment differ for Scene ModesRecording while exposure is changed Taking pictures with Exposure CompensationDisplay Exposure Select a value Display Auto BracketDetermine shutter speed and record Determine aperture and recordDetermine aperture value Determine shutter speedCust.Set Mem. Registering your own settings Register your own settings and recordSelect the Recording Mode Determine aperture and shutter speed and recordScene Mode Custom Switch to your own settings and recordTaking pictures according to the scene Select custom setScene Uses, Tips How to select a scene Using flash in Scene ModesSoft Skin Tips SportsParty FoodCandle LightSnow BeachAerial PhotoSet the mode dial to Start recording Taking motion pictures Motion Picture ModeMy Scene Mode Saving commonly used scenesRecording with the Face Recognition function Taking motion pictures Motion Picture ModeRec Quality QualityŶRecording tips when registering face pictures Select the item to edit and make the settingRegistering face pictures Record the face pictureInformation about registered people can be edited or deleted Editing or deleting information about registered personsWorld Time Useful features for travelTravel Date Aspect Ratio Using the Rec menuPicture Size QualitySetting White Balance manually White Balance fine adjustment excluding AWBWhite Balance Incandescent lighting Uses value set in / set manuallySetting, switch to another setting AF ModeResolution Metering ModeQuick AF Face RecogSpeed No. of pictures Burst Color ModeBurst Red-Eye Removal AF Assist LampStabilizer Date StampUsing Quick menu Using the Rec menu for motion picturesContinuous AF Wind CutEntering Text ŶTo restoreSet to Set to multiple screen display Viewing as list Multi Playback/Calendar PlaybackWatching motion pictures Different playback methods Playback ModeSet to Select the motion picture and start playback Recorded pictures can be played back in a variety of waysSlide Show Different playback methods Playback ModeSelect the playback method Set playback effectsSelect the refining method using Ÿź, and press MENU/SET Using the Playback menuFiltering Play Upload SetText Stamp Playback Mode Uploading to image-sharing websitesTitle Edit Enter characters Entering textSelect Single Select size ResizeSelect still picture Select Yes Select Multi in step above Select sizeŶTo cancel while releasing all Select Single or Multi Select picture and make settingCropping FavoritePrint Set To cancel while releasing all Press MENU/SETProtect Select Single or Multi Select pictureCopy Face Rec EditCopying still pictures and motion pictures Using with your PCSelect PC on the camera Operate with your computerUploading pictures to image-sharing websites Using PHOTOfunSTUDIO to copy pictures to your computerDouble-click LUMIXUP.EXE to start it Select the upload destinationSelect PictBridgePTP on the camera PrintingPrinting multiple pictures Print with date and textŶWhen TVs or DVD recorders have an SD card slot Turn on camera Set REC/PLAY switch toViewing on TV screen Connect camera to TV Turn on TVRecording List of LCD monitor displaysPlayback Press the DISP. button to change displayNo additional selections can be made Message displaysTry checking these items 114 119 first TroubleshootingLCD monitor TV, computer, printer Camera on Usage cautions and notesLens Page Installing supplied software Supplied software VQC8055 ENG ENG VQC8055 Operating environment VQC8055 ENG ENG VQC8055 Others License therefrom DMC-ZS9 C-ZS8/DMC-TZ18 UL note DE-A65B Panasonic ideas for life EWS01 Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company Panasonic ideas for life 0 0 0 0

DMCZS8K specifications

The Panasonic DMC-ZS8K is a compact digital camera that combines sophistication with user-friendly features, making it an ideal choice for both photography enthusiasts and casual users. This model stands out in the ultra-zoom category, equipped with a versatile zoom lens that caters to a wide range of shooting scenarios, from sweeping landscapes to intimate close-ups.

One of the primary features of the DMC-ZS8K is its impressive 24x optical zoom lens, which offers a focal length equivalent to 24-480mm in 35mm terms. This extensive zoom range allows users to capture stunning detail from great distances, making it perfect for wildlife photography and travel snapshots. The Intelligent Zoom feature extends this capability even further, digitally enhancing zoom functionality while maintaining image quality.

At the heart of the DMC-ZS8K lies a high-resolution 16-megapixel MOS sensor, designed to produce vivid and sharp images. This sensor, coupled with Panasonic's excellent image processing technology, ensures that photos maintain clarity even in challenging lighting conditions. The camera also supports a variety of shooting modes, including Panorama, Night Portrait, and various Scene modes, making it easy for users to achieve the right photographic effect.

The camera is equipped with a 3-inch LCD display that features a high-resolution screen, offering vibrant colors and easy visibility in bright conditions. The user interface is intuitive, allowing for quick navigation through settings and captured images. For users looking to enhance their photography skills, the DMC-ZS8K includes creative filters and effects, enabling manipulation of images directly in-camera.

Another significant aspect of the DMC-ZS8K is its video recording capability. It supports full HD video recording, allowing users to capture high-quality footage with sound. The advanced optical image stabilization technology helps to minimize blurring caused by camera shake, ensuring smooth and stable videos.

Connectivity is another highlight, with built-in Wi-Fi that facilitates easy sharing of images and videos directly to social media or cloud storage. Users can connect their mobile devices to the camera for remote shooting, further enhancing its usability.

In summary, the Panasonic DMC-ZS8K is a compact powerhouse that caters to a variety of photography needs, blending advanced features with ease of use. Its combination of a versatile zoom lens, high-quality sensor, creative options, and connectivity makes it a formidable choice for anyone looking to elevate their photography experience.
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