176, PC that can be used | Panasonic DMC-SZ9 instruction

Connecting to other equipment

Saving still pictures and motion pictures on your

PC

You can transfer the pictures in the camera to a PC by connecting the camera and the PC.

•Some PCs can read directly from the card removed from the camera. For details, refer to the operating instructions of your PC.

•If the computer being used does not support SDXC Memory Cards, a message prompting you to format may appear. (Doing so will cause recorded images to be erased so do not choose to format.)

If the card is not recognised, please refer to the below support site. http://panasonic.net/avc/sdcard/information/SDXC.html

∫PC that can be used

The unit can be connected to any PC capable of recognising a mass storage device.

• Windows support:	Windows XP/Windows Vista/Windows 7/Windows 8
• Mac support:	OS X v10.1 ~ v10.8

AVCHD motion pictures may not be imported correctly when copied as files or folder.

•With Windows, always import AVCHD motion pictures using “PHOTOfunSTUDIO”, one of the programmes on the CD-ROM (supplied).

•With a Mac, AVCHD motion pictures can be imported using “iMovie’11”. (For details about iMovie’11, please contact Apple Inc.)

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Panasonic DMC-SZ9 manual Saving still pictures and motion pictures on your, 176, PC that can be used

Contents

Operating Instructions for advanced features F0113MR0 Contents Switching to the appropriate flash setting About the LCD Monitor Using the ZoomTaking Pictures Using the Built-in Flash 100 103110 114 Using Lumix Club 163 How to Use the Wi-Fi Setup Menu 168Selecting the connection method 138 Playback on TV 141 Others Do not subject to strong vibration, shock, or pressure About Condensation When the lens is fogged upCare of the camera Standard Accessories Names and Functions of Main Parts Or Press Card/Battery door P12 DC coupler cover Strap eyelet P26Lens barrel Hdmi socket P170 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 When using the AC adaptor supplied Battery indicationBattery indication is displayed on the LCD monitor About the charging lamp Lit red Charging Off Charging time Preparation MP4 Recording still picturesRecording conditions by Cipa standard 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 Number of recordable pictures Picture size Available recording time when recording motion pictures MP4 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 Recording Mode Taking pictures using the automatic functionPress Mode When taking pictures When recording motion picturesScene Detection Portrait Scenery Low Light Macro Changing the settings IHDR About the flash P59 Taking pictures with your favourite settings Shutter button About focus range FocusingRange of focus during the Intelligent Auto Mode Picture Recording Motion Pictures Start recording by pressing the motion picture buttonApplicable modes About the recording format for recording motion pictures Selected Scene Mode About zooming while recording motion pictures Flash setting is fixed to Œ Recording still pictures while recording motion picturesPicture size MP4 Picture size Playing Back Press Press 2/1 to select picturesThen press 3 to play back Icon such as Operations performed during Motion Picture Playback Using the Playback Zoom Displaying Multiple Screens Multi PlaybackRotate the zoom lever towards L W Rotate the zoom lever towards Z T Creating Still Pictures from a Motion Picture Press 3 to pause motion picture playback Press MENU/SET Once deleted, pictures cannot be recovered Deleting PicturesTo delete a single picture 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 itemsThis menu lets you make the settings necessary to connect To Wi-Fi or use the Wi-Fi function 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 Close the menu About the Setup Menu Setting Date/TimeDestination Travel destination area Home Your home area Travel Setup SET Location SETTravel destination is recorded at the time of recording Travel Date Beep Level Low High OFF Shutter VolBrightness Contrast · Saturation ¢ Can be set only when Recording Mode is set Rec. Info Pattern ON/OFFMonitor Luminance Guide Line It allows you to easily check a picture’s exposure Angle of view for motion picture recording can be checkedHistogram Video Rec Area Auto Power Off 2MIN./5MIN./10MIN./OFF ECO Monitor Power Save1SEC 2SEC Pictures are displayed until one of the buttons is pressed Reset the file number of the next recording to No.ResetReset Reset Wi-Fi Settings TV Aspect W Video Out NtscPAL Set the language displayed on the screen Rotate DispExternal Only Version Disp Displays the amount of jitter the camera has detected Stabilizer Demo About the LCD Monitor Press DISP. to change Using the Zoom Rotate the zoom lever towards WideRotate the zoom lever towards Tele Optical Zoom Digital Zoom Extra Optical Zoom EZIntelligent Zoom Taking Pictures Using the Built-in Flash Switching to the appropriate flash settingPress 1 ‰ Press 3/ 4 to select the item and then press Available Flash Settings in Recording Mode Shutter speed for each flash settingFlash setting Shutter speed Sec Available flash range Recording Enlarge when taking the picture Taking Close-up Pictures AF Macro/Macro ZoomFrom the lens by rotating the zoom lever upmost to Wide 1k You can take a picture with the Digital Zoom up to 3k while 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 Using Auto Bracket With Auto Bracket d1 EV 1st picture 2nd pictureD0 EV J1 EV I1 EV 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 This effect gives your photo a dramatic colour look Soft Focus Star FilterOne Point Color 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 Second Seconds Technique for Panorama Shot ModeRecording from left to right About playback Vertical Taking pictures that match the scene being recorded Portrait Soft SkinScenery Sports Technique for Night Portrait Mode Night PortraitNight Scenery Handheld Night Shot Baby1/Baby2 PetSunset Birthday Name High Sens Starry SkyGlass Through Photo Frame 3D Photo Mode Technique for 3D Photo ModeTo avoid mistakes in 3D recording You cannot record 3D pictures in vertical orientation Entering Text Picture Size Using the Rec MenuFor details on Rec menu settings, refer to P44 Quality Sensitivity White Balance Press MENU/SET to finish Setting the White Balance manuallyFinely adjusting the White Balance 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 Delete Select item to edit with 3/4, and then press MENU/SETPress 3/ 4 to select the focus icon, and then press Menu Point of recording when registering the face images Perform in Face SettingsChange or delete the information for a registered person Press 3/4 to select the item and then press MENU/SET Exposure Min. Shtr Speed Resolution Resolution is activatedWhile limiting deterioration of the picture Zoom Burst Settings Description of settings NumberFlash setting is fixed to ‰ 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 P44100 Rec Format When Avchd is selected When MP4 is selected101 Rec Quality Settings AUTO/OFF 102Continuous AF Wind Cut You can play back the recorded pictures in various methods Various methods of playback103 104 Slide ShowPress 3/4 to select Start and then press MENU/SET Operations performed during slide show Changing the slide show settings Switching from one picture to the next105 To filter images for slide show playback Selection 106Filtering Play 107 Category Recording information e.g. Scene Modes 108 Changing the filtering date 109 CalendarPress 3/4/2/1 to select the date you want to search Press MENU/SET to display the list of images Having Fun with Recorded Pictures Retouch 110Auto Retouch Press 2/1 to select a picture, and then press 111 Beauty RetouchPress 3/4 to select the item, and then press Press 3/4 to select the effect 112 After finishing the picture editing, press MENU/SET Press 2/1 to select an picture, and then press 113Creative Retouch Location Logging Using the Playback Menu114 Enter the text. P80 115Title Edit Press 3/4/2/1 to select the pictures 116Text Stamp Press 3/4 to select the settings, and then press MENU/SET 117Press Press 3 to select OK, and then press MENU/SET Face Recognition 118 Retouch It cannot be restored once divided 119Video Divide Press 3 at the location to divide Multi setting 120Resize Press 3/4/2/1 to select the picture, and then press Disp Zoom lever W Reduction Zoom lever T Enlargement 2/1Move 121Cropping 122 FavoriteSelect Favorite on the Playback menu. P44 Select the picture, and then press 123 Print Set 124 To print the date 125 Protect 126 Face Rec Edit 127 Copy Wi-FiRfunction Use the camera as a wireless LAN device128 Before Use About the Wi-Fi connection lamp Service129 Images that can be sent 130 What you can do with the Wi-Fi function 131Playing them back on the camera Smartphone/tablet, or save and edit it on PC 132 Installing the smartphone/tablet app Image AppRemote Shooting Connecting to a smartphone/tablet 133Preparations Press 3/4 to select Remote Shooting, and then press Menu Playing back pictures in the camera 134Taking pictures via a smartphone/tablet remote recording 135 History Connection 136 Favourite ConnectionRegistering to favourites Enter a registration name 137 Select the destination with 3/4, and then pressRemove from Favorite Change the Order in Favorite Change the Registered Name Connecting via a wireless access point Selecting the connection method138 Press MENU/SET 139 Press 3/4 to select the encryption type, and press MENU/SETCommon Key Open No Encryption/WEP Connecting directly 140 Playback on TV 141Press 3/4 to select Playback on TV, and then press Menu Direct, WPS Connection, or Manual Connection. P140 142 When sending images to smartphone/tablet Send Images While Recording143 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 149 150 When sending images to AV deviceWhen sending images to External, the following are required Send Images Stored in the Camera 151Press 3/4 to select Single or Multi and then press MENU/SET Select and send the images. P153 152 Press 2/1 to select the picture Press MENU/SET Select and send the images Single setting153 154 155 156 157 When sending images to Printer 158 159 Configuring Smart TransferTo transfer images automatically Smart Transfer Preparation Configure Smart Transfer in advance. P159 160Performing smart transfer Transfer images instantly When changing the wireless access point to be connected Select Change Access Point, and press MENU/SET. When161 Confirmation screen, and press MENU/SET 162 Check image transfer history Display LogYou can check the date and details of transferred images Give priority to charging. Transfer images after charging About the Lumix Club Using Lumix Club163 Check the login ID and press MENU/SET Check or change the acquired login ID/passwordEnter the login ID or password, and press MENU/SET 164 Check the details if the terms of use have been updated 165 Using WEB services Delete your login ID and account from the Lumix ClubSelect Yes in the login ID delete confirmation screen 166 Configuring the external AV device settings Device settings167 Change or delete information on registered AV device How to Use the Wi-Fi Setup Menu Acquires or changes the Lumix Club login IDRestore to Default Restores the default state 168 External AV device Wi-Fi Password169 Playing Back Pictures on a TV Screen 170Connect the camera and a TV To connect with an Hdmi micro cable optional 171 Using Viera Link Hdmi What is the Viera Link Hdmi Hdavi Control?172 Preparations Set the Viera Link to ON. P53 Other linked operations Turning this unit off Automatic input switching173 Playing back 3D pictures 174Preparations Set the 3D Playback to . P53 Select 3D Play in Filtering Play in the Playback Mode. P106 175 PC that can be used Saving still pictures and motion pictures on your176 177 About the supplied softwarePHOTOfunSTUDIO 9.0 AE Windows XP/Vista/7/8 LoiLoScope 30 day full trial version Windows XP/Vista/7/8 Installing supplied software MB or more for installing software178 Check the environment of your PC Copy the images to a PC using PHOTOfunSTUDIO Preparations Install PHOTOfunSTUDIO to the PC179 Press 3/4 to select PC, and then press MENU/SET Copying to a PC without using PHOTOfunSTUDIO Connection in the PTP Mode Set USB Mode to PictBridgePTP180 For Windows This Site is English only Saving still pictures and motion pictures on a Recorder181 182 Dubbing with non-compatible equipment Press 3/4 to select PictBridgePTP, and then press MENU/SET Printing the Pictures183 Selecting multiple pictures and printing them 184Selecting a single picture and printing it Print Settings 185Print with Date Num.of prints 186 Paper Size Layout Layouts for printing that can be set with this unit When printing different pictures on 1 sheet of paper187 Recording Screen Display188 189 Playback 190 Cleaning 191About the LCD monitor About the Lens Bring charged spare batteries when going out Do not remove or damage the external label on the batteryDispose of unusable battery 192 193 Disclaimer When uploading images on WEB services194 When not using the camera for a long period of time 195About the picture data About tripods or unipods Message Display 196 Read Error/Write Error Please check the card 197Insert SD card again/Try another card Folder cannot be created This battery cannot be used Login failed. Please check Login ID and Password198 No picture to send 199 Cannot connect to server Troubleshooting Battery and power sourceCard/battery door does not close 200 201 Recording Motion picture recording stops in the middle 202Recorded picture looks rough. Noise appears on the picture 203 LCD monitor 204 FlashPlayback Flash is not activated 205 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 up About the Wi-Fi function 206 Have forgotten the login ID or password for the Lumix Club Images cannot be transmitted to the WEB serviceIt takes time to transmit an image to the WEB service 207 208 209 TV, PC and printer 210 Card is not recognised by the PC. Sdxc memory card is usedEnds of the pictures are cut at printing Panorama picture is not printing correctly 211 Others 212 File numbers are not recorded consecutivelyFile numbers are recorded with previously used numbers Card cannot be formatted 213 License Issues 214 215 216 217 218 219 220 221 222