102, Continuous AF, Wind Cut, Settings AUTO/OFF | Panasonic DMC-SZ9

Recording

[Continuous AF]

Applicable modes:

It will continually keep on focusing on a subject for which the focus was once set.

Settings: [ON]/[OFF]

•Set this function to [OFF] if you wish to fix the focus on the position where you started the motion picture recording.

•The setting is fixed to [OFF] in the following cases.

– [Starry Sky] (Scene Mode)

[Wind Cut]

Applicable modes:

This prevents the recording of wind-noise automatically.

Settings: [AUTO]/[OFF]

•Sound quality will be different than usual when [Wind Cut] is set.

•It is fixed to [OFF] in the following case.

–[Miniature Effect] (Creative Control Mode)

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Panasonic DMC-SZ9 102, Continuous AF, Wind Cut, This prevents the recording of wind-noise automatically, Settings AUTO/OFF

Contents

Operating Instructions for advanced features F0113MR0 Contents About the LCD Monitor Using the Zoom Taking Pictures Using the Built-in FlashSwitching to the appropriate flash setting 110 100103 114 Selecting the connection method 138 Using Lumix Club 163How to Use the Wi-Fi Setup Menu 168 Playback on TV 141 Others 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 Or Press Lens barrel Hdmi socket P170 Card/Battery door P12 DC coupler coverStrap eyelet P26 AV OUT/DIGITAL socket P14, 170, 179 Charging the Battery Inserting the Battery Ensure that the card/battery door is closed 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 Lit red Charging Off Charging time Preparation Recording still pictures Recording conditions by Cipa standardMP4 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 Picture size Available recording time when recording motion pictures MP4 Press camera ON/OFF button Setting Date/Time Clock SetClock is not set when the camera is shipped Press MENU/SET to set Changing the Clock Setting Clock can be reset as shown in steps 5 Preventing jitter camera shake Tips for taking good picturesFit the strap and hold the camera carefully Direction Detection Function Rotate Disp Selecting the Recording Mode Taking pictures using the automatic function Press ModeRecording Mode Scene Detection When taking picturesWhen recording motion pictures Portrait Scenery Low Light Macro Changing the settings IHDR About the flash P59 Taking pictures with your favourite settings Shutter button Focusing Range of focus during the Intelligent Auto ModeAbout focus range Picture Applicable modes Recording Motion PicturesStart recording by pressing the motion picture button About the recording format for recording motion pictures Selected Scene Mode About zooming while recording motion pictures Picture size Flash setting is fixed to ŒRecording still pictures while recording motion pictures MP4 Picture size Then press 3 to play back Playing BackPress Press 2/1 to select pictures Icon such as Operations performed during Motion Picture Playback Rotate the zoom lever towards L W Using the Playback ZoomDisplaying Multiple Screens Multi Playback Rotate the zoom lever towards Z T Creating Still Pictures from a Motion Picture Press 3 to pause motion picture playback Press MENU/SET 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 This menu lets you make the settings necessary to connect Setting the MenuSetting menu items To Wi-Fi or use the Wi-Fi function Press 3/ 4 to select the menu item and then Press MENU/SET Press 3/4 to select the setting and then press MENU/SETUsing the Quick Menu Close the menu Destination Travel destination area About the Setup MenuSetting Date/Time Home Your home area Travel destination is recorded at the time of recording Travel Setup SETLocation SET Travel Date Brightness Beep Level Low High OFFShutter Vol Contrast · Saturation Monitor Luminance ¢ Can be set only when Recording Mode is setRec. Info Pattern ON/OFF Guide Line Histogram It allows you to easily check a picture’s exposureAngle of view for motion picture recording can be checked Video Rec Area 1SEC 2SEC Auto Power Off2MIN./5MIN./10MIN./OFF ECO Monitor Power Save Pictures are displayed until one of the buttons is pressed Reset Reset the file number of the next recording toNo.Reset Reset Wi-Fi Settings Video Out Ntsc PALTV Aspect W External Only Set the language displayed on the screenRotate Disp Version Disp Displays the amount of jitter the camera has detected Stabilizer Demo About the LCD Monitor Press DISP. to change Rotate the zoom lever towards Tele Using the ZoomRotate the zoom lever towards Wide Optical Zoom Extra Optical Zoom EZ Intelligent ZoomDigital Zoom Press 1 ‰ Taking Pictures Using the Built-in FlashSwitching to the appropriate flash setting Press 3/ 4 to select the item and then press Flash setting Shutter speed Sec Available Flash Settings in Recording ModeShutter speed for each flash setting Available flash range Recording From the lens by rotating the zoom lever upmost to Wide 1k Enlarge when taking the pictureTaking Close-up Pictures AF Macro/Macro Zoom You can take a picture with the Digital Zoom up to 3k while Picture is taken 10 seconds after shutter is pressed Taking Pictures with the Self-timerThen press it fully to take the picture Picture is taken 2 seconds after shutter is pressed Compensate the exposure Compensating the ExposureUnderexposed Properly exposed Towards positive Towards negative D0 EV J1 EV Taking Pictures Using Auto BracketWith Auto Bracket d1 EV 1st picture 2nd picture I1 EV Taking Pictures with different image effects Press 3/4 to select image effects and then press MENU/SET High Key ExpressiveRetro Low Key Impressive Art SepiaDynamic Monochrome High Dynamic Miniature Effect Cross ProcessToy Effect This effect gives your photo a dramatic colour look One Point Color Soft FocusStar Filter This effect blurs the overall image to produce a soft feel Taking panorama pictures Panorama Shot Mode After confirming the recording direction, press MENU/SET Technique for Panorama Shot Mode Recording from left to rightSecond Seconds About playback Vertical Taking pictures that match the scene being recorded Scenery PortraitSoft Skin Sports Night Scenery Technique for Night Portrait ModeNight Portrait Handheld Night Shot Sunset Baby1/Baby2Pet Birthday Name Glass Through High SensStarry Sky Photo Frame To avoid mistakes in 3D recording 3D Photo ModeTechnique for 3D Photo Mode You cannot record 3D pictures in vertical orientation Entering Text Using the Rec Menu For details on Rec menu settings, refer to P44Picture Size Quality Sensitivity White Balance Setting the White Balance manually Finely adjusting the White BalancePress MENU/SET to finish AF Mode About š Face Detection Settings ON/OFF Quick AF Playback Mode Face Recog Face Settings Take the picture adjusting the face with the guide Select item to edit with 3/4, and then press MENU/SET Press 3/ 4 to select the focus icon, and then press MenuDelete Change or delete the information for a registered person Point of recording when registering the face imagesPerform in Face Settings Press 3/4 to select the item and then press MENU/SET Exposure Min. Shtr Speed While limiting deterioration of the picture ResolutionResolution is activated Zoom Settings Description of settings Number Flash setting is fixed to ‰Burst Flash setting is fixed to Œ except for Color Mode AF Assist Lamp Red-Eye Removal Stabilizer You can take a picture with date and time of recording Date StampClock Set Stamp the year, month, and day 100 Using the Motion Picture MenuFor details on Motion Picture menu settings, refer to P44 Rec Format 101 When Avchd is selectedWhen MP4 is selected Rec Quality Continuous AF Settings AUTO/OFF102 Wind Cut Various methods of playback 103You can play back the recorded pictures in various methods Press 3/4 to select Start and then press MENU/SET 104Slide Show Operations performed during slide show 105 Changing the slide show settingsSwitching from one picture to the next To filter images for slide show playback 106 Filtering PlaySelection 107 Category Recording information e.g. Scene Modes 108 Changing the filtering date Press 3/4/2/1 to select the date you want to search 109Calendar Press MENU/SET to display the list of images Auto Retouch Having Fun with Recorded Pictures Retouch110 Press 2/1 to select a picture, and then press Press 3/4 to select the item, and then press 111Beauty Retouch Press 3/4 to select the effect 112 After finishing the picture editing, press MENU/SET 113 Creative RetouchPress 2/1 to select an picture, and then press Using the Playback Menu 114Location Logging 115 Title EditEnter the text. P80 116 Text StampPress 3/4/2/1 to select the pictures Press Press 3 to select OK, and then press MENU/SET Press 3/4 to select the settings, and then press MENU/SET117 Face Recognition 118 Retouch Video Divide It cannot be restored once divided119 Press 3 at the location to divide Resize Multi setting120 Press 3/4/2/1 to select the picture, and then press Disp 121 CroppingZoom lever W Reduction Zoom lever T Enlargement 2/1Move Select Favorite on the Playback menu. P44 122Favorite Select the picture, and then press 123 Print Set 124 To print the date 125 Protect 126 Face Rec Edit 127 Copy 128 Wi-FiRfunctionUse the camera as a wireless LAN device Before Use 129 About the Wi-Fi connection lampService Images that can be sent 130 Playing them back on the camera What you can do with the Wi-Fi function131 Smartphone/tablet, or save and edit it on PC Installing the smartphone/tablet app Image App Remote Shooting132 Preparations Connecting to a smartphone/tablet133 Press 3/4 to select Remote Shooting, and then press Menu 134 Taking pictures via a smartphone/tablet remote recordingPlaying back pictures in the camera 135 History Connection Registering to favourites 136Favourite Connection Enter a registration name Remove from Favorite Change the Order in Favorite 137Select the destination with 3/4, and then press Change the Registered Name 138 Connecting via a wireless access pointSelecting the connection method Press MENU/SET Common Key 139Press 3/4 to select the encryption type, and press MENU/SET Open No Encryption/WEP Connecting directly 140 Press 3/4 to select Playback on TV, and then press Menu Playback on TV141 Direct, WPS Connection, or Manual Connection. P140 142 143 When sending images to smartphone/tabletSend Images While Recording Take pictures 144 Start Image App on your smartphone/tablet.¢ P132 145 When sending images to PC 146 147 When sending images to Cloud Sync. Service 148 When sending images to WEB Service 149 When sending images to AV device When sending images to External, the following are required150 Press 3/4 to select Single or Multi and then press MENU/SET Send Images Stored in the Camera151 Select and send the images. P153 152 Select and send the images Single setting 153Press 2/1 to select the picture Press MENU/SET 154 155 156 157 When sending images to Printer 158 Configuring Smart Transfer To transfer images automatically Smart Transfer159 Performing smart transfer Preparation Configure Smart Transfer in advance. P159160 Transfer images instantly 161 When changing the wireless access point to be connectedSelect Change Access Point, and press MENU/SET. When Confirmation screen, and press MENU/SET You can check the date and details of transferred images 162Check image transfer history Display Log Give priority to charging. Transfer images after charging Using Lumix Club 163About the Lumix Club Enter the login ID or password, and press MENU/SET Check the login ID and press MENU/SETCheck or change the acquired login ID/password 164 Check the details if the terms of use have been updated 165 Select Yes in the login ID delete confirmation screen Using WEB servicesDelete your login ID and account from the Lumix Club 166 167 Configuring the external AV device settingsDevice settings Change or delete information on registered AV device Restore to Default Restores the default state How to Use the Wi-Fi Setup MenuAcquires or changes the Lumix Club login ID 168 Wi-Fi Password 169External AV device Connect the camera and a TV Playing Back Pictures on a TV Screen170 To connect with an Hdmi micro cable optional 171 172 Using Viera Link HdmiWhat is the Viera Link Hdmi Hdavi Control? Preparations Set the Viera Link to ON. P53 Automatic input switching 173Other linked operations Turning this unit off Preparations Set the 3D Playback to . P53 Playing back 3D pictures174 Select 3D Play in Filtering Play in the Playback Mode. P106 175 Saving still pictures and motion pictures on your 176PC that can be used PHOTOfunSTUDIO 9.0 AE Windows XP/Vista/7/8 177About the supplied software LoiLoScope 30 day full trial version Windows XP/Vista/7/8 178 Installing supplied softwareMB or more for installing software Check the environment of your PC 179 Copy the images to a PC using PHOTOfunSTUDIOPreparations Install PHOTOfunSTUDIO to the PC Press 3/4 to select PC, and then press MENU/SET 180 Copying to a PC without using PHOTOfunSTUDIOConnection in the PTP Mode Set USB Mode to PictBridgePTP For Windows Saving still pictures and motion pictures on a Recorder 181This Site is English only 182 Dubbing with non-compatible equipment Printing the Pictures 183Press 3/4 to select PictBridgePTP, and then press MENU/SET 184 Selecting a single picture and printing itSelecting multiple pictures and printing them Print with Date Print Settings185 Num.of prints 186 Paper Size When printing different pictures on 1 sheet of paper 187Layout Layouts for printing that can be set with this unit Screen Display 188Recording 189 Playback 190 About the LCD monitor Cleaning191 About the Lens Dispose of unusable battery Bring charged spare batteries when going outDo not remove or damage the external label on the battery 192 193 When uploading images on WEB services 194Disclaimer About the picture data When not using the camera for a long period of time195 About tripods or unipods Message Display 196 Insert SD card again/Try another card Read Error/Write Error Please check the card197 Folder cannot be created 198 This battery cannot be usedLogin failed. Please check Login ID and Password No picture to send 199 Cannot connect to server Card/battery door does not close TroubleshootingBattery and power source 200 201 Recording 202 Recorded picture looks rough. Noise appears on the pictureMotion picture recording stops in the middle 203 LCD monitor Playback 204Flash Flash is not activated Thumbnail is displayed appears on the screen 205Red part of the recorded image has changed colour to black Sound of the recorded motion pictures sometimes breaks up About the Wi-Fi function 206 It takes time to transmit an image to the WEB service Have forgotten the login ID or password for the Lumix ClubImages cannot be transmitted to the WEB service 207 208 209 TV, PC and printer Ends of the pictures are cut at printing 210Card is not recognised by the PC. Sdxc memory card is used Panorama picture is not printing correctly 211 Others File numbers are recorded with previously used numbers 212File numbers are not recorded consecutively Card cannot be formatted 213 License Issues 214 215 216 217 218 219 220 221 222