Press MENU/SET, Further extending the zoom | Panasonic DMC-LS2

Basic

•The zoom will stop moving for an instant near [W] (1k) when the extended optical zoom is used. This is not a malfunction.

•The indicated zoom magnification is an approximation.

•In motion picture mode [ ], the extended optical zoom does not work.

Using the Digital Zoom

Further extending the zoom

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A maximum of 12k zoom can be achieved with the 3k optical zoom and the 4k digital zoom when [D.ZOOM] is set to [ON] in the [REC] menu. However, if a picture size that can use extended optical zoom is selected, a maximum of 15k zoom can be achieved with the 3.8k extended optical zoom and the 4k digital zoom.

∫Menu operation

1 Press [MENU/SET].

•When a scene mode is selected, press 2 in the [SCENE MODE] menu (P48), press 4 to select the [REC] menu icon [ ] and then press 1.

2 Press 3/4 to select [D.ZOOM] and then press 1.

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

REC		2/2
AF MODE
SLOW SHUTTER		1/8
D.ZOOM		OFF
COL.EFFECT		ON
PICT.ADJ.		MENU
PICT.ADJ.		STANDARD
SELECT	SET MENU	SET

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

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

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∫Entering the digital zoom range The on-screen zoom indication may momentarily stop moving when you rotate the zoom lever to the extreme Tele position. You can enter the digital zoom range by continuously rotating the zoom lever to Tele or releasing the zoom lever once and then rotating it to Tele again.

≥[OFF]: W T

≥[ON]: WT

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3a 12a

WT

1a

3.8a 15a

1Optical zoom

2 Digital zoom

3 Extended optical zoom

•When using the digital zoom, the AF area on the center of the screen is displayed and it is bigger than usual. (P64)

•In digital zoom, the larger the picture the lower the picture quality.

•In the digital zoom range, the stabilizer function may not be effective.

•When using the digital zoom, we recommend using a tripod and the self-timer (P41) for taking pictures.

•The indicated zoom magnification is an approximation.

•The digital zoom does not work in simple mode [].

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Panasonic DMC-LS2 operating instructions Press MENU/SET, Further extending the zoom, Menu operation

Contents

Operating Instructions Information for Your Safety Dear Customer FCC Note U.S. only About Condensation When the lens is fogged up About the LensHumid places About The Mode Dial About indications in these operating instructions About illustrations in these operating instructionsAbout illustrations of the cursor Button Contents Using the Play mode menu Setting color effectsAdjusting the picture quality Setting the picture to print Strap Standard AccessoriesNames Components SD Memory Cards are optional 12 13 Turn the camera on to take pictures Quick GuideInsert the batteries. P15 Play back the pictures About the Batteries All or part Pole is flat Covering on Battery is peeled Off Battery indication When not using the batteries for a long period of time When recording once everyRecording conditions by Cipa standard Remove the batteries after use Inserting/Removing the BatteriesPlayback time Months even if the batteries are removed About the Built-in Memory/the Card Inserting/Removing the Card Optional SD Memory Card Icons displayed on the screenSD Memory Card optional MultiMediaCard optional Http//panasonic.co.jp/pavc/global/cs Press MENU/SET Press 3/4/2/1 to select the date and time Initial settingChanging the clock setting Press MENU/SET several times to close the menu Press MENU/SET and then press About the Setup MenuPress 4 to select the Setup menu icon and then press Press 3/4 to select the menu item Clock SET Battery TypeOxyride ZR6 Monitor Reset Mode onlyNO.RESET Economy Video OUT USB ModeSelect on Connection Scene Menu Turn the camera on Select normal picture mode Taking PicturesTake a picture Tips for taking good pictures Focus indication lights when the subject is focusedFocusing Press the shutter button fully Preventing jitter camera shake Party P51Exposure Settings in Simple mode Taking Pictures in Simple ModeBasic menu settings Other Settings in Simple mode Aspect RATIO/PICT.SIZE/QUALITY P62 This case, the subject, such as a person, will become dark Rotate the zoom lever towards Wide Taking Pictures with the ZoomRotate the zoom lever towards Tele To make subjects appear closer use Tele Picture size and maximum zoom Magnification ± Available, Not available Press MENU/SET Further extending the zoomMenu operation Rotate the zoom lever towards T to enlarge the picture Checking the Recorded Picture ReviewPress 4 REV Press 3/4/2/1 to move the position Fast forwarding/Fast rewinding Playing Back PicturesPress 2/1 to select the picture Press and hold 2/1 during playback Press Press 3 to select YES and then press MENU/SET Deleting PicturesSelect the picture with 2/1 Press 2/1 to select the picture and then press 4 to set Screen when selecting Multi Delete Press 3 to select YES and then press MENU/SET to setDo not turn off the camera while deleting Playback mode Recording modeSimple mode About the LCD Monitor Recording guide line HistogramExample of histogram Canceling High angle mode Press 1 to switch the flash setting Auto ISO80 Shutter speed for each flash setting Flash setting Sec 30 to 1/2000 Taking Pictures with the Self-timer Press 2 to select the self-timer mode Under exposed Compensating the ExposurePress MENU/SET to finish Compensate the exposure towards positive Taking Pictures using Auto Bracket Optical Image Stabilizer Demonstration of the optical image Taking Pictures using Burst Mode Number of pictures recorded in burst ModeWhen the burst mode setting is set to Unlimited Conditions How to turn the LCD monitor on againPower save Operation Taking Close-up Pictures Focus range Setting frequently used scenes to the mode dials Scene ModePress 3/4 to select the scene mode There are 4 menu screens 1/4, 2/4, 3/4 and 4/4 Portrait mode Technique for Portrait mode Technique for Sports mode Technique for Night portrait mode Use the flashTechnique for Night scenery mode Technique for Party mode Technique for Candle light mode Technique for Fireworks mode Setting the shutter speedTechnique for Starry sky mode Age display setting Birthday setting Motion Picture Mode Changing the picture quality settingPress the shutter button fully to stop recording Press 3/4 to select PICT.MODE and then press Press 3/4 to select the item and then press MENU/SETYou cannot record audio Displaying Multiple Rotate the zoom lever towards W to display multiple screensPress 3/4/2/1 to select a picture To stop using the playback zoom Using the Playback Zoom1k2k4k8k16k When you rotate the zoom lever Rotate towards W or press MENU/SET Playing Back Motion Pictures To pauseMotion pictures cannot be recorded with audio Using the REC Mode Menu There are 2 menu screens 1/2 and 2/2 Adjusting the hue for a more natural picture Balance About the white balance Setting the light sensitivitySensitivity Shutter speed Setting the aspect ratio of pictures Aspect RatioPICT.SIZE/QUALITY AF Mode Setting the focus method Slow Shutter Recording bright pictures in dark places PICT.ADJ Using the Play mode menuCOL.EFFECT Press MENU/SET Press 3/4 to select the menu item Press 3/4 to select ALL or and then press MENU/SET Press 3 to select Start and then press MENU/SETSlide Show Press 4 to finish Rotate DISP./ROTATE Setting your favorite picturesFavorite Deleting all favorites Press MENU/SET twice to close the menu Setting the picture to print and the number of printsPress 2/1 to select the picture and then press Dpof Print Single setting Multi settingTo cancel all settings Date print icon Date appears ProtectTo print the date Preventing accidental erasure of pictures Press 3/4 to select YES or no and then press MENU/SET ResizePress 2/1 to select the size and then press Making the picture smaller Copy TrimmingPress shutter button Message Delete Original PICTURE? appears Copy Format Initializing the built-in memory or a card Connecting to a PC Press 3 to select PC and then press MENU/SETWindows Macintosh Folder CompositionConditions under which a different Folder number is used Printing the Pictures Press 3 to select Print Start and then press MENU/SET Press 4 to select PictBridge PTP and then press MENU/SETPress 3 to select Single Picture and then press MENU/SET Disconnect the USB connection cable after printing NUM. of Prints Press 4 to select Dpof Picture and then press MENU/SETPrint with Date Paper Size Setting the date printing with Dpof print in advance Turn the TV on and select external input Turn the camera on Playing back pictures using the video cable suppliedConnect the video cable to the video input socket on the TV Playing back pictures on a TV with an SD Memory Card slot Screen Display Recording Recording in simple mode Playback Age P53 Motion picture playback P58 Favorites P67 No Valid Picture to Play Message DisplayThis Memory Card is Protected This Picture is Protected Memory Card Error Please Check the Card BUILT-IN Memory Error Format BUILT-IN MEMORY?Memory Card Error Format this CARD? Read Error Please Check the Card Troubleshooting LCD monitor flickers indoors Motion picture recording stops in the middleLCD monitor becomes darker or brighter for a moment LCD monitor is too bright or dark Picture is not played back Flash is activated 2 timesYou can rotate pictures with the Rotate function. P67 Other pictures. Check the data carefully before formatting Ends of the pictures are cut at printing Setting for the auto review function is disabledClock is reset Others An unreadable language was selected by mistake Number of recordable pictures and available recording time Number of recordable pictures Available recording time seconds Specifications DIGITAL/V.OUT Digital Camera Accessory System Accessory# Digital Camera Accessory Order Form For USA Customers Request for Service Notice For USA Only Limited Warranty For USA Only Limited Warranty Coverage Carry-In or Mail-In Service Customer Services Directory For USA Only Centralized Factory Servicenter Index 22, 75 Picture Quality SettingStatus Indicator 13, 16, 21 Video Output Encienda la cámara para tomar las imágenes Spanish Quick Use Guide/Guía rápida en españolInserte las baterías Reproduzca las imágenes Panasonic Canada Inc One Panasonic Way, Secaucus, NJPanasonic Puerto Rico, Inc Ambler Drive, Mississauga, Ontario, L4W 2T3