Panasonic DMC-LZ20 owner manual Setting the clock, Press the Power button

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Setting the clock

The clock is not set when the camera is shipped.

• Make sure to detach the lens cap when turning on the power.

Press the Power button

The power is turned on.

If the language select screen is not displayed, proceed to step .

Cursor button / [MENU/SET]

Press [MENU/SET] while the message is displayed

Press to select the language, and press [MENU/SET]

Press [MENU/SET]

Press to select the items (year, month, day, hour, minute, display order or time display

format), and press to set

• To cancel → Press [] button.

Press [MENU/SET] to set Press [MENU/SET]

•To return to the previous screen, press [] button.

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Contents Customers only Register online atContents Basics ContentsTaking pictures with flash Taking close-up pictures Changing recording information display Using ZoomUsing the Rec menu Application RecordOthers Connecting with other devicesApplication View Camera handling Condensation When the lens or the LCD monitor is fogged upBefore use Also refer to Usage cautions and notes →113 Always take a test shot firstNo compensation for missed shots Carefully observe copyright lawsOptional accessories Standard AccessoriesNames and Functions of Main Parts Speaker →45 Flash open button →53Shoulder strap eyelet →13 Lens barrelMicrophone →26 Mode dial →25Power button →23 Card/Battery door →15Attach the lens cap Attaching the lens cap/shoulder strapAttaching the lens cap Pass the lens cap string through the lens cap eyeletAttaching the lens cap/shoulder strap Attaching the shoulder strapAbout batteries that you can use with this unit About the batteriesInserting and removing the batteries Inserting and removing the batteries To remove batteriesRecording conditions by Cipa standard Remaining batteryRemaining battery Inserting and removing the batteries Inserting and removing the card optional Inserting and removing the card optional To remove cardCompatible memory cards optional About built-in memory/cardsPicture save destination cards and built-in memory Recording time capacity motion pictures Recording capacity guidelines pictures/recording timeAbout built-in memory/cards Recording picture capacity still picturesPress MENU/SET to set Press MENU/SET Setting the clockPress the Power button Press MENU/SET to set To change time settingSetting the clock Sequence of operations Set to the desired recording modeIntelligent Auto Mode Program AE ModeHolding the camera Aim the camera and shootTaking still pictures Recording motion pictures →34View pictures →36 Turn off the power Press the Power buttonTo turn the power on in Playback Mode Press the Playback buttonFocus display Take a pictureReturn to desired composition Adjusting focusAdjust focus according to subject About flash Taking pictures with automatic settingsAbout Backlight Compensation Automatic Scene DetectionAF Tracking Press to set AF Mode to AF TrackingIntelligent Auto Mode restrictions End recording Taking motion pictures Motion Picture ModeStart recording Taking motion pictures Motion Picture Mode View pictures Viewing your pictures Normal PlayViewing your pictures Normal Play Zooming in and viewing Playback ZoomViewing a list of pictures Multi Playback Viewing pictures by their recording date Calendar Playback Operations during motion picture playback Viewing motion picturesSelect a picture with the motion picture icon, and press Press to delete displayed picture Deleting picturesDeleting pictures Use to select Delete Multi/Delete All and press MENU/SETDelete Multi Press MENU/SET Setting the menuPress to select a setting, and then press MENU/SET Example Changing AF Mode in the Rec menu in Program AE ModeRec menu Setup menuPlayback Mode menu Menu typeUsing Quick menu Using the Setup menu Using the Setup menu Settings, notesLCD Mode Auto Power LCD Power LCD2MIN. / 5MIN. / 10MIN. / OFF Economy Auto Power OffLCD Power Save on / OFF Histogram On / OFFOutput Reset Reset Rec. settings?Reset setup parameters? Auto Review On / OFFVersion Disp When a card/built-inRestored. Check Content of the cardPress DISP. button to change display Recording ModePlayback Mode Changing recording information displayZoom In/Out Using ZoomExtended optical zoom Using ZoomZoom types and use Optical ZoomTo close the flash Taking pictures with flashTo open the flash Auto/Red-Eye∗2 Taking pictures with flashFlash settings may be changed when changing recording mode Shutter speeds for each flash mode Available flash range when Sensitivity setting is AutoTaking close-up pictures Taking close-up pictures Focus rangeShortest recording distance Macro Zoom Taking pictures with self-timer Taking pictures with Exposure Compensation Taking pictures with Exposure Compensation Auto BracketManual exposure assist estimate Set mode dial toPress Exposure button Tips Taking pictures of people Portrait ModeTaking pictures of scenery Scenery Mode Taking pictures of sporting events Taking pictures according to the scene Changing the selected scene mode Scene Mode menuPanorama Shot Taking pictures according to the scene Scene ModeAbout panorama playback Night Scenery Night PortraitBaby FoodHigh Sens SunsetPicture Size Using the Rec menuRecording mode Settings Setting guide169 Using the Rec menuQuality Rec QualitySensitivity 100 1600 SensitivityWhite Balance White Balance fine adjustment excluding AWBAWB operational range Using the Rec menu Setting White Balance manuallyFace Detection AF ModeExposure Recording mode Settings onRecording mode Settings on / OFF Continuous AFBurst AF Assist Lamp Color ModeStabilizer Red-Eye RemovalClock Set Recording mode Settings W/O Time / with Time / OFFDate Stamp Different playback methods Playback Mode Operations during Slide Show Different playback methods Playback ModeSlide Show Select Start with cursor button and press MENU/SETCalendar Category SelectionSelect category with cursor button and press MENU/SET Resize Using the Playback menuUsing the Playback menu Cropping To clear all To cancel while releasing all Press MENU/SETProtect Copy Turn on camera Press the Playback button Viewing on TV screenConnect camera to TV Turn on TVViewing on TV screen Computer specifications Using with your PCLoiLoScope 30 day full trial version Windows XP / Vista Using the supplied softwareUsing with your PC PHOTOfunSTUDIO 8.2 LE Windows XP / VistaOperating environment of PHOTOfunSTUDIO 8.2 LE Installing supplied software PHOTOfunSTUDIOCheck the environment of your PC Insert the CD-ROM with the supplied softwareConnect camera to computer Copying still pictures and motion picturesWindows To cancel connectionWhen using Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7, or Mac OS Folder and file names on computerConnect camera to printer PrintingMulti Select 100Printing multiple pictures PrintingUse cursor button to select the item and press MENU/SET Making print settings on the cameraUse cursor button to select setting and press MENU/SET 101Print with date and text Using computerUsing printer 102Recording List of LCD monitor displays103 0ftList of LCD monitor displays 104Playback 105 Message displaysMessage displays 106107 108 Troubleshooting109 110 TV screen display different to LCD monitor Cannot print when connecting to printerEdges of pictures are cut off when printing No image appears on TV. Image blurred or not colored112 113 Usage cautions and notesUsage cautions and notes 114Batteries 115Disposing of used rechargeable batteries 116Usage cautions and notes Rechargeable Ni-MH batteries Lens 117118 Specifications119

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DMC-LZ20 specifications

The Panasonic DMC-LZ20 is a versatile digital camera that caters to both amateur photographers and those looking to enhance their photography skills without delving into the complexity of professional gear. Launched as part of Panasonic's Lumix series, the LZ20 has gained attention for its combination of user-friendly features and advanced technologies that make it an appealing choice for a wide audience.

At the heart of the DMC-LZ20 lies a 16-megapixel CCD sensor that ensures vibrant and detailed images. The camera's maximum image resolution allows for impressively large prints, making it suitable for a variety of photographic needs. Complementing the sensor is a powerful 21x optical zoom lens, which provides a versatile focal range of 25mm to 525mm in 35mm equivalent terms. This flexibility is perfect for capturing everything from expansive landscapes to distant wildlife, making it an excellent choice for travel photography.

The DMC-LZ20 is equipped with a 3-inch LCD display that provides clear and bright images for composing shots as well as reviewing photos. The screen is vital for framing your subject and also includes features like grid lines to aid in composition. Users will appreciate the Intelligent Auto mode, which simplifies shooting by automatically selecting the optimal settings for the scene at hand. This is particularly beneficial for novice photographers who may not yet be comfortable adjusting manual settings.

In terms of shooting capabilities, the camera offers a variety of shooting modes, including scene modes tailored for different situations such as portraits, sports, and night scenes. The camera's ability to shoot in burst mode allows for capturing fast-moving subjects, making sure you don't miss those perfect moments. Additionally, the DMC-LZ20 supports HD video recording, enabling users to capture 720p video, further enhancing its versatility.

On the technology front, the LZ20 also includes features such as image stabilization, which minimizes blurriness caused by shaky hands, especially in low-light situations or at longer focal lengths. This ensures that your images remain crisp and clear even under less-than-ideal conditions.

Overall, the Panasonic DMC-LZ20 stands out as a compact camera that merges ease of use with advanced photographic features. Its combination of a high-resolution sensor, extensive zoom capabilities, and user-friendly shooting modes makes it a solid choice for anyone looking to step up their photography game while maintaining portability and convenience.