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Panasonic DMC-SZ8 About the Setup Menu, URL display/USB connection/QR Code display

Models: DMC-SZ8

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Basic

About the Setup Menu

For details on how to select the [Setup] menu settings, refer to P37.

•[Clock Set], [Economy] and [Auto Review] are important items. Check their settings before using them.

•In Intelligent Auto Mode, only [Online Manual], [Clock Set], [World Time], [Airplane Mode], [Beep], [Language] can be set.

[Online Manual]

[URL display]/[USB connection]/[QR Code display]

U [Clock Set]	Setting Date/Time.

•Refer to P21 for details.

Set the time in your home area and travel destination.

You can display the local times at the travel destinations and record them on the pictures you take.

After selecting [Destination] or [Home], press 2/1 to select an area, and press [MENU/SET] to set.

•Set [Home] first thing after purchasing. [Destination] can be set after setting up [Home].

[World Time]

“[Destination]: Travel destination area

ACurrent time of the destination area B Time difference from home area

–[Home]: Your home area

CCurrent time

DTime difference from GMT (Greenwich Mean Time)

A	19:00
	Seoul
	Tokyo
B	+ 9:00
	Select	Set
C	10:00

Casablanca

D GMT+ 0:00

SelectSet

•Press 3 if you are using Daylight Savings [ ]. (The time will move forward by 1 hour.) Press 3 once more to return to the normal time.

•If you cannot find the travel destination in the areas displayed on the screen, set by the time difference from the home area.

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Panasonic DMC-SZ8 About the Setup Menu, URL display/USB connection/QR Code display, Setting Date/Time, Home Your home area

Contents

Operating Instructions for advanced features F0214YD0Contents Switching to the appropriate flash setting Taking Pictures Using the Built-in FlashUsing the Rec Menu Intelligent Zoom Digital Zoom110 107114 Connecting to other equipment Wi-Fi Setup Menu 123Care 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 Flash P49 Lens P6Microphone Or PressCard/Battery door P11 Release lever P11 This socket is also used when charging BatteryLens barrel AV OUT/DIGITAL socket P12, 125 Strap eyelet P23Charging the Battery Inserting the Battery Charging When using the AC adaptor supplied Battery indicationBattery indication is displayed on the monitor Outlet or computerSince characteristic swelling may occur Recording motion pictures When Rec Quality is set to HD Recording still picturesRecording conditions by Cipa standard Approx minPlayback Playback timeInserting and Removing the Card optional Do not touch the connection terminals of the cardFollowing operations can be performed using this unit About the Built-in Memory/the CardBuilt-in Memory CardPreparation Available recording time when recording motion pictures Recording Built-in Memory 32 GB 64 GB Quality settingNumber of recordable pictures Available recording time, etc. by pressing 4. P46Setting Date/Time Clock Set Clock is not set when the camera is shippedPress camera ON/OFF button Press MENU/SET to setChanging the Clock Setting Fit the strap and hold the camera carefully Tips for taking good picturesPreventing jitter camera shake Press Mode Press 3/ 4/ 2/ 1 to select the Recording Mode Selecting the Recording ModePress MENU/SET Press Mode Taking pictures using the automatic functionRecording Mode Press the shutter button halfway to focus Scene Detection When taking picturesBacklight Compensation Following menus can be set Changing the settingsAbout the flash P49 Taking pictures with your favourite settings Normal Picture ModeFocusing Range of focus during the Intelligent Auto ModeAF area B SoundPicture 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 picturesPlaying Back Motion Pictures Operations during Motion Picture PlaybackUsing the Playback Zoom Displaying Multiple Screens Multi PlaybackRotate the zoom lever towards L W Rotate the zoom lever towards Z TTo delete a single picture Deleting PicturesTo delete multiple pictures up to 50 or all the pictures Setting the Menu Setting menu itemsPress 3/4 to select the setting and then press MENU/SET Press 3/4 to select the menu item and then press MENU/SETUsing the Quick Menu About the Setup Menu Setting Date/TimeURL display/USB connection/QR Code display Destination Travel destination areaLow/u High/s OFF BrightnessContrast · Saturation Red TintAngle of view for motion picture recording can be checked ON/OFFMonitor Luminance Video Rec AreaAuto Power Off 2MIN./5MIN./10MIN./OFF ECO Monitor Power SaveBrightness of the monitor is lowered EconomySEC SEC Recording or setup settings are reset to the defaultPictures are displayed until one of the buttons is pressed Built-in memory or card is formatted PALSet the language displayed on the screen Playback Mode About the MonitorPress 4 to change Number of recordable pictures Available recording timeUsing the Zoom Rotate the zoom lever towards WideRotate the zoom lever towards Tele Optical ZoomIntelligent Zoom Extra Optical Zoom EZDigital Zoom Taking Pictures Using the Built-in Flash Switching to the appropriate flash settingPress 1 ‰ Applicable modes FlashSettings Description of settings Feature will slow the shutter speed when the flash isSlow Sync Use of flash is not permittedAvailable Flash Settings in Recording Mode Shutter speed for each flash setting Flash setting Shutter speed SecFlash setting Available flash range approximationTaking Pictures with the Self-timer SettingsCompensating the Exposure Properly exposed Overexposed Compensate the exposureTowards positive Towards negative UnderexposedTaking Pictures with different image effects Press 3/4 to select image effects and then pressExpressive RetroOld Days High KeyLow Key SepiaDynamic Monochrome Impressive ArtHigh Dynamic Cross ProcessToy Effect This effect gives your photo a dramatic colour lookSoft Focus Miniature EffectThis effect blurs the overall image to produce a soft feel One Point Color Star FilterCheck the colour you have set, and then press MENU/SET Taking panorama pictures Panorama Shot Mode After confirming the recording direction, press MENU/SETTechnique for Panorama Shot Mode About playback Taking pictures that match the scene being recorded Portrait Soft SkinScenery SportsWhat Is HDR? Night PortraitNight Scenery FoodSelect the items year/month/day Setting MENU/SET Set Baby1/Baby2Pet SunsetSetting the shutter speed Starry SkyGlass Through Select a shutter speed of 15 sec., 30 sec. or 60 secFor details on Rec menu settings, refer to P37 Using the Rec MenuPicture Size Sensitivity Automatic adjustment White BalanceSetting the White Balance manually Auto White BalanceAF Mode About š Face Detection Exposure Settings ON/OFFZoom Burst ApproxPictures¢ ApproxFlash setting is fixed to Œ AF Assist LampRed-Eye Removal StabilizerDate Stamp You can take a picture with date and time of recordingStamp the year, month, and day Stamp the year, month, day, hour, and minutesUsing the Motion Picture Menu For details on Motion Picture menu settings, refer to P37Rec Quality Continuous AFVarious methods of playback You can play back the recorded pictures in various methodsPress 3 to select Start and then press MENU/SET Slide ShowOperations during slide show Changing the slide show settings SetupEffect Screen effects can be added to picture transitionsAbout the categories to be sorted Category SelectionCategory Recording information e.g. Scene Modes 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/SETPress 2/ 1 to select a picture, and then press Having Fun with Recorded Pictures Creative RetouchPress 3/ 4 to select image effects and then press MENU/SET For details on Playback menu settings, refer to P37 Using the Playback MenuLocation Logging Creative Retouch Press 2 to select OK, and then press MENU/SET ResizePress 3/4 to select the size, and then press MENU/SET Cropping Protect Copy Use the camera as a wireless LAN device Wi-FiRfunctionBefore Use About the Wi-Fi connection lamp About the Wi-Fi buttonPressing Wi-Fi before connecting to Wi-Fi Pressing Wi-Fi when using a Wi-Fi connectionWhen sending images to PC What you can do with the Wi-Fi functionControlling with a Smartphone/Tablet Installing the smartphone/tablet app Image App Controlling with a Smartphone/TabletImage App is an application provided by Panasonic OS As of JanuaryConnecting to a smartphone/tablet If you are using an iOS device Operate the smartphone/tabletWhen using an Ssid and password to set up a connection If you are using an Android deviceStart Image App. P96 Select QR code Changing the connection method 100On your smartphone/tablet Start Image App. P96 101 Taking pictures via a smartphone/tablet remote recordingPlaying back pictures in the camera Select102 Saving images stored in the cameraMethods for sending and images that can be sent 103Click the followings to jump to the beginning of each menu 104 On the cameraOn your smartphone/tablet Take pictures105 Single setting 106Press 3/4 to select Single or Multi and then press MENU/SET Press 2/1 to select the picture Press MENU/SETWhen sending images to PC 107On the camera On your PC108 109 To transfer images automatically Smart Transfer 110Example of Auto Transfer To perform Smart Transfer, follow the steps below111 Configuring Smart TransferSet the transfer destination Transferring automatically 112Transfer images instantly 113 Set DestinationCharge Priority Display LogVia Network Connects via a wireless access point About Connections114 Direct Your device connects directly to this unitConnecting from your house via the network Press 3/4 to select the wireless access point you areConnecting to, and press MENU/SET Wireless access pointSearch for available wireless access points 116Press 3/4 to select the encryption type, and press MENU/SET Common Key117 Entering TextTo WPS mode Connection method Description of settings WPS Push-Button118 Press 3/4 to select WPS Push-Button and then press119 120 Checking the connection detail of the history or favouriteRemove from Favorite Change the Order Favorite Change the RegisteredAbout settings for sending images 121Images that can be sent Motion JPEG¢Changing the settings for sending images 122Send Images While Recording Send Images Stored in the CameraWi-Fi Setup Menu Restore to Default123 Change Workgroup NameWi-Fi Password 124Delete Displays the MAC address and IP address of this unit125 Playing Back Pictures on a TV ScreenConnect the camera and a TV 126 Saving still pictures and motion pictures on your 127128 Transferring images to a PCPress 3/ 4 to select PC, and then press MENU/SET Drag and drop files and folders in the camera to the PCConnection in the PTP Mode Select PictBridgePTP when connecting USB connection cable129 About the folder structure of the camera130 Printing the PicturesPress 3/4 to select PictBridgePTP, and then press MENU/SET Selecting a single picture and printing it 131Selecting multiple pictures and printing them Print Settings 132Print with Date Num.of prints133 Paper Size134 When printing different pictures on 1 sheet of paperLayout Layouts for printing that can be set with this unit 135 Screen DisplayRecording 136 Message Display 137Memory Card Error/This memory card cannot be used This battery cannot be used138 Insert SD card again/Try another card139 No picture to sendConnection failed Cannot connect to serverBattery and power source Troubleshooting140 141 RecordingRecorded picture looks rough Noise appears on the picture 142Motion picture recording stops in the middle 143 Monitor144 FlashPlayback Flash is not activated145 Red part of the recorded image has changed colour to blackThumbnail is displayed appears on the screen Sound of the recorded motion pictures sometimes breaks upAbout the Wi-Fi function General tips for using a Wi-Fi connectionAbout a wireless access point 146PC is not recognised when I use a Wi-Fi connection Have forgotten the password for the Wi-Fi147 Images cannot be transmitted to a PCTransmission of the image fails midway 148Motion picture cannot be transmitted 149 TV, PC and printer150 Others151 Zooming stops instantaneouslyFile numbers are not recorded consecutively File numbers are recorded with previously used numbers152 About the monitor 153About the lens 154 155 When uploading images on web servicesDisclaimer When not using the camera for a long period of time 156About the picture data About tripods or unipods