Panasonic DMC-TS3 owner manual Night Portrait, Night Scenery Handheld Night Shot

Basic

Note

•The available recording time displayed on the screen may not decrease regularly.

•Depending on the type of the card, the card access indication may appear for a while after recording motion pictures. This is not a malfunction.

•The screen may be blacked out momentarily, or the unit may record noise due to static electricity or electromagnetic waves etc. depending on the environment of the Motion Picture Recording.

•When operating the zoom in recording motion pictures, it may take time to come into focus.

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

•Zoom speed may be slower than normal in recording motion pictures.

•If the Extended Optical Zoom was used before pressing the motion picture button, recordable area will be changed drastically since these settings are canceled.

•Noise may be recorded underwater.

•Even if the aspect ratio setting is the same in still and motion pictures, the angle of view may change at the start of the motion picture recording.

When [ Rec Area] (P48) is set to [ON], angle of view during motion picture recording is displayed.

•It is recommended to use a fully charged battery or AC adaptor (optional) and DC coupler (optional) when recording motion pictures.

•If while recording motion pictures using the AC adaptor (optional) and the power supply is cut off due to a power outage or if the AC adaptor (optional) is disconnected etc., the motion picture being recorded will not be recorded.

•A sound might be muffed or warped when there is water on the microphone or the speaker. Wipe the residue after letting the water drip out from the microphone and speaker by tipping it down, and use it only after letting it dry for a while. (P162)

•The motion picture will be recorded in the following categories for certain Scene Modes. A motion picture recording matching each scene will be performed for the ones not listed below.

Selected Scene Mode	Scene Mode while recording motion picture
[Baby1]/[Baby2]	Portrait Mode
[Night Portrait], [Night Scenery],
[Handheld Night Shot],	Low Light Mode
[Starry Sky]
[Panorama Assist], [Pet],
[Hi-Speed Burst], [Flash Burst],	Normal Motion Picture
[Fireworks], [Photo Frame]

•[Sports] Mode will be in normal motion picture recording.

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