Panasonic DMC-TS3 owner manual 181, Red part of the recorded image has changed color to black

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White round spots like soap bubbles appear on the recorded picture.

•If you take a picture with the flash in a dark place or indoors, white round spots may appear on the picture caused by the flash reflecting of particles of dust in the air. This is not a malfunction.

A characteristic of this is that the number of round spots and their position differ in every picture.

Red part of the recorded image has changed color to black.

•When Digital Red-Eye Correction ([ ], [ ], [ ]) is in operation, if you take a picture of subject with red color surrounded by a skin tone color, that red part may be corrected to black by the Digital Red-Eye Correction function.

>It is recommend to take picture with Flash Mode set to [‡], [‰] or [Œ], or [Red-Eye Removal] on the [Rec] Mode menu set to [OFF]. (P109)

[Thumbnail is displayed] appears on the screen.

•Is it a picture that has been recorded with other equipment? In such cases, these pictures may be displayed with a deteriorated picture quality.

The sound of the recorded motion pictures sometimes breaks up.

•This unit automatically adjusts the aperture during Motion Picture Recording. At such times, the sound may break up. This is not a malfunction.

A clicking sound is recorded in the motion pictures.

•This unit automatically adjusts the aperture during Motion Picture Recording. At such times, a clicking sound is heard, and this sound may be recorded on the motion pictures. This is not a malfunction.

•The operational sound of the zoom or button operation may be recorded when it is operated during the recording of a motion picture.

Motion pictures recorded with this model can not be played back on other equipment.

•Playback of motion pictures recorded with this unit (Motion JPEG) may not be possible with other companies' digital cameras. Also, Panasonic's digital cameras (LUMIX)¢ may also not be able to play them back.

¢Introduced prior to December 2008, and FS and LS series introduced in 2009.

•Motion pictures recorded with [AVCHD] cannot be played back with devices that are not compatible with AVCHD. Some AVCHD compatible devices may not be able to play them correctly.

>Motion pictures recorded with [GFS], [GS] of [AVCHD] cannot be played back with the Panasonic digital camera (LUMIX) compatible with AVCHD sold on or before 2010.

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