Panasonic DMC-LZ3, DMC-LZ5, DMCLZ5S, DMCLZ3S, DMCLZ5K, DMC-LZ4 operating instructions Contents

Contents
Before Use
Information for Your Safety	2
About The Mode Dial	5
Preparation
Standard Accessories	9
Names of the Components	9
Quick Guide	11
About the Batteries	12
Inserting/Removing the Batteries	16
Inserting/Removing the Card
(Optional)	16
About the Built-in Memory/the Card	17
Setting Date/Time (Clock Set)	19
About the Setup Menu	20
Basic
Taking Pictures	24
Taking Pictures in Simple Mode	27
Taking Pictures with the Zoom	29
• Using the Optical Zoom	29
• Using the Extended Optical Zoom
(EZ)	30
• Using the Digital Zoom
Further extending the zoom	31
Checking the Recorded Picture
(Review)	32
Playing Back Pictures	33
Deleting Pictures	34
Advanced
About the LCD Monitor	36
• Changing the information
displayed	36

•Recording a picture with the camera held high above your head

(High angle mode)	38
Taking Pictures
using the Built-in Flash	39

Taking Pictures with the Self-timer	42
Compensating the Exposure	43
Taking Pictures using Auto Bracket	44
Optical Image Stabilizer	45
Taking Pictures using Burst Mode	46
Economizing Power Consumption	47
Taking Close-up Pictures	48
Scene Mode	49
– Portrait mode	50
– Soft skin mode	50
– Scenery mode	50
– Sports mode	51
– Night portrait mode	51
– Night scenery mode	51
– Food mode	52
– Party mode	52
– Candle light mode	52
– Fireworks mode	53
– Starry sky mode	53
– Snow mode	54
– Baby mode 1/Baby mode 2	54
– High Sensitivity mode	55
Motion Picture Mode	55
Displaying Multiple Screens
(Multi Playback)	57
Using the Playback Zoom	58
Playing Back Motion Pictures/
Pictures with Audio	59
Menu Settings
Using the [REC] Mode Menu	61
• [W.BALANCE]
Adjusting the hue
for a more natural picture	62
• [SENSITIVITY]
Setting the light sensitivity	63
• [ASPECT RATIO]
Setting the aspect ratio of pictures ...	64
• [PICT.SIZE]/[QUALITY]
Setting a picture size
and quality that matches
your use of the pictures	64
• [AUDIO REC.] (DMC-LZ5)
Recording still pictures with audio ....	66
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