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TV, PC and printer

The picture does not appear on the television.

•Is the camera connected to the TV correctly?

>Set the TV input to External Input Mode.

The display areas on the TV screen and the camera’s LCD monitor are different.

•Depending on the TV model, the pictures may be elongated horizontally or vertically or they may be displayed with their edges cut off.

The motion pictures cannot be played back on a TV.

•Are you trying to play back the motion pictures by directly inserting the card in the card slot of the TV?

>Connect the camera to the TV with the AV cable (optional) and then play back the pictures on the camera. (P98)

The picture is not displayed fully on the TV.

>Check [TV Aspect] setting. (P42)

Cannot communicate with the PC.

•Is the camera connected to the PC correctly?

•Is the camera recognized by the PC correctly?

>Select [PC] when connecting. (P102)

>Turn this unit off and on.

The card is not recognized by the PC. (The built-in memory is recognized.)

>Disconnect the USB connection cable. Connect it again while the card is inserted in the camera.

>If there are two or more USB terminal on a single PC, try connecting the USB connection cable to another USB terminal.

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Panasonic DMC-SZ3 owner manual 124, TV, PC and printer

Contents

Digital Camera Customers only F1212HH0 Contents Switching to the appropriate flash setting Taking Pictures Using the Built-in FlashUsing the Rec Menu Digital Zoom 104 Selecting multiple pictures and printing them106 109 Care of the camera About Condensation When the lens is fogged upDo not subject to strong vibration, shock, or pressure Standard Accessories Names and Functions of Main Parts Or Press Card/Battery door P10 Release lever P10 Strap eyelet P22Lens barrel AV OUT/DIGITAL socket P11, 98, 102 Zoom lever P46 Microphone Charging the Battery Inserting the Battery Insert the battery into the camera to charge it Charging Check that this unit is turned off About the charging lamp Battery indicationOff Charging time Preparation When recording with picture quality set to HD Recording still picturesRecording conditions by Cipa standard Approx min Playback Playback time Inserting and Removing the Card optional Do not touch the connection terminals of the card Following operations can be performed using this unit About the Built-in Memory/the CardBuilt-in Memory Card Preparation Available recording time when recording motion pictures Quality settingNumber of recordable pictures Picture size Setting Date/Time Clock Set Clock is not set when the camera is shippedPress camera ON/OFF button Press MENU/SET to set Changing the Clock Setting Clock can be reset as shown in steps 5 Tips for taking good pictures Fit the strap and hold the camera carefullyPreventing jitter camera shake Direction Detection Function Rotate Disp Selecting the Recording Mode Taking pictures using the automatic function Press ModeRecording Mode Minimal distance how close you can be to When taking pictures Scene DetectionPortrait Scenery Macro Night Portrait¢ Night Scenery Sunset Backlight Compensation Changing the settings Taking pictures with your favorite settings Normal Picture Mode Focusing Range of focus during the Intelligent Auto ModeAF area B Sound Picture Start recording by pressing the motion picture button Recording Motion PicturesApplicable modes About zooming while recording motion pictures Playing Back Press Press 2/1 to select pictures Playing Back Motion Pictures Operations performed during Motion Picture Playback Basic Using the Playback Zoom Displaying Multiple Screens Multi PlaybackRotate the zoom lever towards L W Rotate the zoom lever towards Z T Once deleted, pictures cannot be recovered Deleting PicturesTo delete a single picture Select the picture to be deleted, and then Press Setting menu items Setting the MenuPlayback Mode only Etc. of recorded pictures Press 3/4 to select the setting and then press MENU/SET Press 3/4 to select the menu item and then press MENU/SET About the Setup Menu Setting Date/TimeDestination Travel destination area Home Your home area Beep Level Low High OFF Shutter VolBrightness Contrast · Saturation SEC SEC 2MIN 5MIN 10MINPictures are displayed until one of the buttons is pressed Video Out¢ Ntsc Video output is set to Ntsc systemPAL Video output is set to PAL system Set the language displayed on the screen Displays the amount of jitter the camera has detected~ Language Stabilizer Demo Playback Mode About the LCD MonitorPress 4 to change LCD monitor Recording guideline Using the Zoom Rotate the zoom lever towards WideRotate the zoom lever towards Tele Optical Zoom Intelligent Zoom Extended Optical Zoom EZDigital Zoom Taking Pictures Using the Built-in Flash Switching to the appropriate flash settingPress 1 ‰ Do not cover it with your fingers or other objects Use this when your subject is back-lit or under fluorescent Press 3/4 to select the item and then press MENU/SETLight Flash is not permitted Available Flash Settings in Recording Mode Shutter speed for each flash setting Available flash range Taking Pictures with the Self-timer Then press it fully to take the picturePicture is taken 10 seconds after shutter is pressed Picture is taken 2 seconds after shutter is pressed Compensating the Exposure Underexposed Properly exposedCompensate the exposure Towards positive Towards negative Taking Pictures with different image effects Press 3/4 to select image effects and then press MENU/SET Expressive RetroHigh Key Low Key Sepia Dynamic MonochromeImpressive Art High Dynamic Cross Process Toy EffectMiniature Effect Items that can be set Set the color to leave One Point ColorCheck the color you have set, and then press MENU/SET Taking panorama pictures Panorama Shot Mode After confirming the recording direction, press MENU/SET Technique for Panorama Shot Mode About playback Stop Taking pictures that match the scene being recorded Portrait Soft SkinScenery This allows you to take pictures of a wide landscape Technique for Night Portrait Mode SportsNight Portrait Night Scenery Baby1/Baby2 PetSunset High Sens Glass Through Starry SkyPhoto Frame For details on Rec menu settings, refer to P37 Using the Rec MenuPicture Size Settings Description of settings Sensitivity100 200 400 800 1600 100 White Balance Setting the White Balance manually Auto White Balance AF Mode About š Face Detection Resolution Settings ON/OFFResolution is activated Exposure Settings Description of settings Burst speed Flash setting is fixed to ‰Burst Number of recordable Burst Mode is not canceled when the camera is switched off Flash setting is fixed to Œ except for Color Mode AF Assist Lamp Red-Eye Removal Stabilizer Date Stamp Clock SetYou can take a picture with date and time of recording Stamp the year, month, and day Using the Motion Picture Menu For details on Motion Picture menu settings, refer to P37Rec Quality Continuous AF Various methods of playback You can play back the recorded pictures in various methods Slide Show Press 3/4 to select Start and then press MENU/SETOperations performed during slide show MENU/SET Stop Switching from one picture to the next Changing the slide show settingsTo filter images for slide show playback Selection Filtering PlayRecording information e.g. Scene Modes Changing the filtering date Calendar Press 3/4/2/1 to select the date you want to searchPress MENU/SET to display a list of pictures Press 3/4/2/1 to select a picture and then press MENU/SET Having Fun with Recorded Pictures Retouch Auto RetouchPress 2/1 to select a picture, and then press Brightness and color of the pictures taken can be balanced Press 3/4 to select the item, and then press Beauty RetouchPress 3/4 to select the effect After finishing the picture editing, press MENU/SET Creative Retouch Using the Playback Menu Single settingMulti setting Retouch Playback/Editing Cropping Zoom lever T Enlargement Zoom lever W Reduction 2/1 Move Select the picture, and then press MENU/SET FavoritePress 3/4/2/1 to select the pictures Print Set To print the date Protect Copy Playing Back Pictures on a TV Screen Connect the camera and a TV Connecting to other equipment Saving still pictures and motion pictures on your 100About the supplied software PC that can be used Installing supplied software MB or more for installing software101 Check the environment of your PC 102 Preparations Install PHOTOfunSTUDIO to the PCTransferring pictures to a PC Copying to a PC without using PHOTOfunSTUDIO Connection in the PTP Mode103 For Windows 104 Printing the PicturesPress 3/4 to select PictBridgePTP, and then press MENU/SET Selecting a single picture and printing it 105Selecting multiple pictures and printing them Print Settings 106Print with Date Num.of prints 107 Paper Size 108 When printing different pictures on 1 sheet of paperLayout Layouts for printing that can be set with this unit Screen Display 109 110 111 About the LCD monitor 112About the Lens Do not remove or damage the external label on the battery Bring charged spare batteries when going outDispose of unusable battery 113 When uploading images on WEB services 114About the personal information Disclaimer When not using the camera for a long period of time 115About the picture data About tripods or unipods Message Display 116 This battery cannot be used Read Error/Write Error Please check the card117 Insert SD card again/Try another card Troubleshooting Battery and power sourceFirst, try out the following procedures P118-127 Card/battery door does not close 119 Recording Recording by Panorama Shot Mode is ended before finishing 120Recorded picture looks rough. Noise appears on the picture Motion picture recording stops in the middle 121 LCD monitor 122 FlashPlayback Flash is not activated 123 Red part of the recorded image has changed color to blackThumbnail is displayed appears on the screen Sound of the recorded motion pictures sometimes breaks up 124 TV, PC and printer 125 Card is not recognized by the PC. Sdxc memory card is usedEnds of the pictures are cut at printing Panorama picture is not printing correctly 126 Others 127 File numbers are not recorded consecutivelyFile numbers are recorded with previously used numbers Card cannot be formatted