Others

[Memory Card Error]/[Memory card parameter error]/[This memory card cannot be used]

>Use a card compatible with this unit. (P15)

SD Memory Card (8 MB to 2 GB)

SDHC Memory Card (4 GB to 32 GB)

SDXC Memory Card (48 GB, 64 GB)

[Insert SD card again]/[Try another card]

An error has occurred accessing the card.

>Insert the card again.

>Insert a different card.

[Read Error/Write Error Please check the card]

It has failed to read or write data.

>Remove the card after turning the power [OFF]. Insert the card again, turn the power on, and try to read or write the data again.

The card may be broken.

>Insert a different card.

[Motion recording was cancelled due to the limitation of the writing speed of the card]

Use a card with SD Speed Class with “Class 4” or higher when recording motion pictures.

In the event that it stops even after using a “Class 4” card or higher, the data writing speed has deteriorated so it is recommended to make a backup and then format (P48).

Depending on the type of the card, motion picture recording may stop in the middle.

[Cannot record due to incompatible format(NTSC/PAL) data on this card.]

>Format the card after saving necessary data on a PC etc. (P48)

>Insert a different card.

[A folder cannot be created]

A folder cannot be created because there are no remaining folder numbers that can be used.

>Format the card after saving necessary data on a PC etc. (P48) If you execute [No.Reset] in the [Setup] menu after formatting, the folder number is reset to 100. (P46)

[Picture is displayed for 16:9 TV]/[Picture is displayed for 4:3 TV]

Select [TV Aspect] in the [Setup] menu if you want to change the TV aspect. (P47)

This message also appears when the USB connection cable is connected to the camera only. In this case, connect the other end of the USB connection cable to a PC or a printer. (P119, 122)

[Recording failed.]

You may not record when the recording location is too dark/too bright, or if the subject does not have enough contrast when recording in 3D.

[This battery cannot be used]

Use a genuine Panasonic battery. If this message is displayed even when a genuine Panasonic battery is used, contact the dealer or your nearest Service Center.

If the battery terminal is dirty, clean it and remove any objects.

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DMC-SZ7 specifications

The Panasonic DMC-SZ7K, also known as the DMC-SZ7, is a compact digital camera that blends convenience with powerful features, making it an ideal choice for photography enthusiasts and casual shooters alike. Designed for portability, the SZ7 boasts a sleek and compact design that fits comfortably in your pocket, enabling you to carry it effortlessly wherever you go.

One of the standout features of the DMC-SZ7 is its high-resolution sensor. Equipped with a 14.1-megapixel CCD sensor, the camera captures stunning and detailed images, even in challenging lighting conditions. This impressive resolution allows for large prints and cropping without sacrificing image quality, making it a versatile option for various shooting scenarios.

The DMC-SZ7 features a 10x optical zoom lens, which provides a versatile focal range from wide-angle to telephoto. This flexibility allows users to capture landscapes, portraits, and distant subjects with ease. The Intelligent Zoom function further enhances this capability by extending the zoom range to 12x while maintaining image quality. This makes it easy to get close to the action without having to compromise on clarity.

Another noteworthy aspect of the DMC-SZ7 is its advanced image stabilization technology. The Optical Image Stabilizer (OIS) effectively reduces the impact of camera shake, ensuring smooth and sharp images, especially when shooting in low light or at full zoom. This feature is particularly beneficial for capturing spontaneous moments, where stability can be a challenge.

Panasonic's commitment to user-friendly operation is evident in the DMC-SZ7's intuitive interface. The camera offers various shooting modes, including Scene Modes and Creative Control, allowing users to experiment with different settings and effects. Additionally, the iA (Intelligent Auto) mode automatically adjusts settings to optimize image quality, making it easy for beginners to achieve great results without deep technical knowledge.

The DMC-SZ7 also supports HD video recording, with the ability to capture 720p videos at 30 frames per second. This capability opens up new creative possibilities, allowing users to document their experiences in dynamic motion. The built-in HDMI output facilitates easy connection to HD televisions for playback, enhancing the overall viewing experience.

Furthermore, with its sleek aesthetics, the DMC-SZ7 is available in a stylish black finish, adding a touch of sophistication to its portability. Whether you're at a family event, traveling, or simply enjoying a day out, the Panasonic DMC-SZ7K offers a well-rounded package of performance, convenience, and versatility, making it an excellent option for anyone seeking a reliable compact camera.