102, Loading still pictures or motion pictures | Panasonic DMC-SZ1

Connecting to other equipment

Loading still pictures or motion pictures

Preparations:

Turn on the camera and the PC.

Remove the card before using the pictures in the built-in memory.

Connect the computer and camera with the USB connection cable (supplied).

•Check the directions of the connectors, and plug them straight in or unplug them straight out. (Otherwise the connectors may bend out of shape, which may cause malfunction.)

•Do not use any other USB connection cables except the supplied one.

Use of cables other than the supplied USB connection cable may cause malfunction.

AUSB connection cable (supplied) B Align the marks, and insert.

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

Operate the PC.

•You can save the images into the PC by dragging and dropping the image, or the folder with the image that you would like to transfer onto a different folder in the PC.

Note

•Use a battery with sufficient battery power. If the remaining battery power becomes low while the camera and the PC are communicating, the alarm beeps.

Refer to “Disconnecting the USB connection cable safely” (P103) before disconnecting the USB connection cable. Otherwise, data may be destroyed.

•Before inserting or removing a card, turn the camera off and disconnect the USB connection cable. Otherwise, data may be destroyed.

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Panasonic DMC-SZ1, DMC-FH8, DMC-SZ02/B, F1211WT0, VQT3Z52 owner manual 102, Loading still pictures or motion pictures

Contents

DMC-SZ02 DMC-FH8 F1211WT0 Contents Copy the playback image using Using the Motion Picture Menu Rec Quality Continuous AFUsing the Playback Menu Upload Set Text Stamp Video Divide Copying to a PC using PHOTOfunSTUDIO About Condensation When the lens is fogged up Care of the cameraDo not subject to strong vibration, shock, or pressure Standard Accessories Names and Functions of Main Parts LCD monitor P46, 110 Strap eyelet Cursor buttons DMC-SZ1 DMC-SZ02Or Press Lens barrel AV OUT/DIGITAL socket P11, 97, 102 Speaker P41 Charging the Battery Power onAbout batteries that you can use with this unit Inserting the Battery Insert the battery into the camera to charge it Charging Check that this unit is turned off Battery indication is displayed on the LCD monitor When using the AC adaptor suppliedBattery indication About the charging lamp Recording conditions by Cipa standard When recording with picture quality set to HDRecording still pictures Recording motion pictures Playback Playback time Inserting and Removing the Card optional Do not touch the connection terminals of the card Built-in Memory Following operations can be performed using this unitAbout the Built-in Memory/the Card Card Preparation Number of recordable pictures Available recording time when recording motion picturesQuality setting Picture size Clock is not set when the camera is shipped Setting Date/Time Clock SetSlide the REC/PLAY switch to ! and then turn the camera on Press MENU/SET to set Changing the Clock Setting Preventing jitter camera shake Tips for taking good picturesFit the strap and hold the camera carefully Direction Detection Function Rotate Disp Normal Picture Mode P26 Selecting the Recording ModeList of Recording Modes Intelligent Auto Mode P23 Miniature Effect Mode P55 Taking pictures using the automatic function Recording Mode Scene Detection When taking picturesWhen recording motion pictures Portrait Scenery Low Light Macro Rec Changing the settingsSetup Motion Picture Taking pictures with your favorite settings Normal Picture Mode Cm 0.16 feet 6.6 feet M 4.9 feet FocusingRange of focus during the Intelligent Auto Mode 3.3 feet Cm 0.16 feet Compose the picture Applicable modes Recording Motion PicturesStart recording by pressing the motion picture button About the compatibility of the recorded motion pictures About zooming while recording motion pictures Flash setting is fixed to Œ Recording still pictures while recording motion pictures Selecting a picture Slide the REC/PLAY switch toPlaying Back Pictures Normal Play Press 2 or Rotate the zoom lever towards L W Using the Playback ZoomDisplaying Multiple Screens Multi Playback Rotate the zoom lever towards Z T Playing Back Motion Pictures To delete a single picture Once deleted, pictures cannot be recoveredDeleting Pictures Select the picture to be deleted, and then Press When Delete Multi is selected Press MENU/SET To delete multiple pictures up to 50 or all the pictures Setting the Menu Setting menu itemsMenu Description of settings Rec P64 to Press 3/4 to select the setting and then press MENU/SET Using the Quick MenuPress 3/4 to select the menu item and then press MENU/SET Destination About the Setup MenuSetting Date/Time Travel destination area Location SET OFFElapsed days are not recorded Travel destination is recorded at the time of recording High Beep LevelBeep Tone 1 / 2 Shutter Vol Brightness Angle of view for motion picture recording can be checked ¢ Can be set only when Recording Mode is setChange the focus icon ON/OFF Set to match the type of TV 1SEC 2SECPictures are displayed until one of the buttons is pressed TV Aspect Display so that they are displayed VerticallySet the language displayed on the screen Demo Demo Mode Stabilizer DemoAuto Demo on About the LCD Monitor Recording ModePlayback Mode Press DISP. to change Using the Zoom Rotate the zoom lever towards TeleRotate the zoom lever towards Wide Screen display  Do not cover it with your fingers or other objects Taking Pictures Using the Built-in FlashSwitching to the appropriate flash setting Set the flash to match the recording Available Flash Settings in Recording Mode Shutter speed for each flash setting Available flash range Taking Close-up Pictures AF Macro/Macro Zoom Taking Pictures with the Self-timer Picture is taken 10 seconds after shutter is pressedPicture is taken 2 seconds after shutter is pressed Compensate the exposure Compensating the ExposureUnderexposed Properly exposed Towards positive Towards negative Effect Mode Record pictures that look like dioramas Miniature Recorded Scene Mode Taking pictures that match the scene being Scenery PortraitSoft Skin This allows you to take pictures of a wide landscape Panorama Shot About playback Vertical Night Portrait Technique for Night Portrait ModeSports Night Scenery To cancel Age and Name Select the OFF setting in step Baby1/Baby2Press 4 to select Exit and then press MENU/SET to finish High Sens PetSunset Glass Through Entering Text Display the entry screen¢ a maximum of 15 characters can be entered for , , , Picture Size Using the Rec MenuFor details on Rec menu settings, refer to P37 Applicable modes Sensitivity Jitter of the subjectAbout Intelligent ISO sensitivity control White Balance Setting the White Balance manually Auto White Balance AF Mode Recording Resolution ExposureDigital Zoom Burst Settings Description of settings Burst speedFlash setting is fixed to ‰ Number of recordable Flash setting is fixed to Œ except for Color Mode AF Assist Lamp Red-Eye Removal Clock Set StabilizerDate Stamp Applicable modes Stamp the year, month, and day Rec Quality Using the Motion Picture MenuFor details on Motion Picture menu settings, refer to P37 Continuous AF Various methods of playback You can play back the recorded pictures in various methods Slide Show Operations performed during slide show Changing the slide show settings EffectDuration or Repeat can be set Then press MENU/SET to set Filtering PlayPress 3/4/2/1 to select the category About the categories to be sorted Calendar Press 3/4/2/1 to select the date to be played backYou can display pictures by recording date Having Fun with Recorded Pictures Auto RetouchBrightness and color of the pictures taken can be balanced Beauty Retouch DMC-FH8 Press 3/4 to select the item, and then pressPress 3/4 to select the effect After finishing the picture editing, press MENU/SET Using the Playback Menu Upload SetSelect the picture, and then press MENU/SET to set Upload to the image sharing sites Text Stamp Baby/Pet Press Press 3 to select OK, and then press MENU/SET It cannot be restored once divided Video Divide Resize Cropping Zoom lever T Enlargement Zoom lever W Reduction 2/1 Move Favorite Select the picture, and then press MENU/SET Print Set To print the date Protect Copy Playing Back Pictures on a TV Screen Connect the camera and a TV Saving the Recorded Still Pictures and Motion Pictures Copy by inserting the SD card into the recorder Copy the playback image using an AV cable Copy the images to a PC using PHOTOfunSTUDIO Copying to a PC using PHOTOfunSTUDIOInstall PHOTOfunSTUDIO to the PC Connect camera to PC 100 Connecting to a PC 101PC that can be used 102 Loading still pictures or motion pictures 103 Desktop Start up the LUMIXUP.EXE by double-clicking it. P103 104Uploading the images to sharing sites Select the destination to upload Printing the Pictures 105Press 3/4 to select PictBridgePTP, and then press MENU/SET Selecting multiple pictures and printing them 106Selecting a single picture and printing it Press Press 3/4 to select an item and then press MENU/SET Print with Date Print Settings107 Num.of prints 108 Paper Size When printing different pictures on 1 sheet of paper 109Layout Layouts for printing that can be set with this unit Screen Display 110 111 Age P61 112 113 About the LCD monitorAbout the Lens 114 About the personal information 115Do not bend or drop the card Disclaimer About the picture data When not using the camera for a long period of time116 About tripods or unipods Message Display 117 118 Please turn camera off and then on again/System ErrorThis battery cannot be used Insert SD card again/Try another card 119 TroubleshootingBattery and power source Recording 120 Subject is not focused properlyRecorded picture looks rough. Noise appears on the picture Recording by Panorama Shot ends before finishing 121Motion picture recording stops in the middle Operation sound is small 122 LCD monitorFlash 123 PlaybackPlayback sound or operation sound is too low Thumbnail is displayed appears on the screen 124Red part of the recorded image has changed color to black Sound of the recorded motion pictures sometimes breaks up 125 TV, PC and printer 126 Others Zoom does not go up to maximum magnification 127Zooming stops instantaneously File numbers are not recorded consecutively