13 14 15 | Panasonic DMC-TZ1 manual

Preparation

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4LCD monitor (P37, 99)

5Status indicator (P22)

6Cursor buttons

2/Self-timer button (P44)

4/[REV] button (P33)

1/Flash setting button (P40)

3/Exposure compensation (P45)/Auto bracket (P46)/White balance fine adjustment (P71)/Backlight compensation in simple mode (P29) button

7[DISPLAY/LCD MODE] button (P37, 39)

8Single or burst mode (P48)/ Delete (P35) button

9[MENU/SET] button (P19)

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10Speaker (P69)

11Zoom lever (P30)

12Optical image stabilizer button (P47)

13Microphone (P64, 74, 86)

14Mode dial (P5)

15Shutter button (P25, 64)

16Camera ON/OFF switch (P11, 18)

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AV OUT	19
DC IN	20

17Lens barrel

18Terminal door

19[DIGITAL/AV OUT] Socket (P92, 95, 98)

20[DC IN] Socket (P92, 95)

•Always use a genuine Panasonic AC adaptor (DMW-AC5; optional).

•This camera cannot charge the battery even though the AC adaptor (DMW-AC5; optional) is connected to it.

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21 Lens cap/Strap eyelet (P17)

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22Release lever (P14, 15)

23Card/Battery door (P14, 15)

24Tripod receptacle

•When you use a tripod, make sure the tripod is stable when the camera is attached to it.

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Panasonic DMC-TZ1 operating instructions 13 14 15

Contents

Operating Instructions Information for Your Safety Dear Customer FCC Note U.S. only About the Lens About The Mode Dial About illustrations in these operating instructions About indications in these operating instructionsAbout illustrations of the cursor Button Contents Focusing in low light conditions Setting a picture size and quality that matches your useContinuously focusing Setting color effects for Names Components Standard AccessoriesStrap Lens Cap/Lens Cap String Battery Carrying Case SD Memory Cards are optional 13 14 15 Quick Guide Charge the battery. P12Insert the battery and the card. P14 Turn the camera on to take pictures Charging the Battery with the Charger Detach the battery after charging is complete About the Battery Charging/number of recordable Pictures Inserting/Removing the Battery Inserting/Removing the Card SD Memory Card optional and MultiMediaCard optional About the Built-in Memory/the CardIcons displayed on the screen SD Memory Card Http//panasonic.co.jp/pavc/global/cs Attaching the Lens Cap/StrapPass the strap through the strap eyelet Strap supplied Setting Date/Time Clock Set Initial setting Changing the clock setting About the Setup MenuPress 4 to select the Setup menu icon and then press Press MENU/SET several times to close the menu Clock SET Press 3/4 to select the menu itemPress MENU/SET to close the menu World Time Auto Review Power SaveTravel Date 1MIN./2MIN./5MIN./10MIN Economy VolumeShutter Highlight ResetSelect on Connection Video OUT Deutsch LanguageEnglish Français Take a picture Turn the camera on Select normal picture modeTaking Pictures P75 Tips for taking good pictures Focus indication lights when the subject is focusedPress the shutter button fully Party P54 Preventing jitter camera shakeExposure PICT.MODE Taking Pictures in Simple ModeBeep Zoom You cannot set the following items in simple modeBurst speed P48 Low speed 2 frames/second Balance P71 Auto Recording guide line Rotate the zoom lever towards Wide Taking Pictures with the ZoomRotate the zoom lever towards Tele To make subjects appear closer use Tele ± Available, Not available Picture size and maximum zoom magnificationExtended optical zoom mechanism Further extending the zoom Press MENU/SETMenu operation Rotate the zoom lever towards T to enlarge the picture Checking the Recorded Picture ReviewPress 4 REV Press 3/4/2/1 to move the position Fast forwarding/Fast rewinding Playing Back PicturesPress 2/1 to select the picture Press and hold 2/1 during playback Press Press 3 to select YES and then press MENU/SET Deleting PicturesSelect the picture with 2/1 Press 2/1 to select the picture and then press 4 to set Screen when selecting Multi Delete Press Press 3 to select YES and then press MENU/SET to set Playback mode Simple modeRecording mode About the LCD Monitor No highlight display Recording guide lineHighlight display With highlight display Press 3/4 to select a mode Press LCD Mode for one secondPower LCD/High angle mode Press 1 to switch the flash setting Forced OFF Available flash settings by recording ModeForced on Flash is not activated in any recording conditions Auto ISO80 Night Scenery P53 Press 2 to select the self-timer mode Taking Pictures with the Self-timerSelf-timer cannot be used in Under Water P58 in scene mode Under exposed Compensating the ExposurePress MENU/SET to finish Compensate the exposure towards positive Taking Pictures using Auto Bracket Stabilizer operates This mode detects jitter and compensates for itOptical Image Stabilizer During photo composition When the burst mode setting is set to Unlimited Taking Pictures using Burst ModeMax pictures 4qk6q/10k15cm/ E-MAIL Taking Close-up Pictures Focus range Setting frequently used scenes to Mode dials Scene ModePress 3/4 to select the scene mode There are 6 menu screens 1/6, 2/6, 3/6, 4/6, 5/6 and 6/6 Portrait mode Technique for Portrait mode Technique for Sports mode Technique for Night portrait mode Use the flash Night scenery mode Technique for Night scenery mode Technique for Party mode Technique for Candle light mode Setting the shutter speed Technique for Fireworks modeTake pictures Technique for Aerial photo mode Technique for Starry sky modeTurn the camera off when taking off or landing Age display setting Birthday setting Press 2 again to cancel AF lock Adjusting the white balanceFixing the focus underwater AF Lock Press 4 to select SET and then press MENU/SET Recording which day of the vacation you take the picturePress 3/4 to select Travel Date and then press Press 3/4/2/1 to select the date Canceling the travel date Press 3/4 to select World Time and then press Setting the home area HomeFinishing setting the home area Press 2/1 to select your home area and then press MENU/SET Setting the home area Home If you are setting the home area forSetting the travel destination area Original time Location candidates for World Time settings Press 3/4 to select the item and then press MENU/SET Motion Picture ModePress the shutter button fully to stop recording Zoom or operation sounds may be recorded Picture size Fps 30fps169 848 k480 pixels 10fps169 Rotate the zoom lever towards W to display multiple screens Displaying MultiplePress 3/4/2/1 to select a picture Press 3/4/2/1 to select a picture and then press MENU/ SET Displaying pictures by recording dateRotate the zoom lever towards W to display the calendar Screen To stop using the playback zoom Using the Playback Zoom1k2k4k8k16k When you rotate the zoom lever Rotate the zoom lever towards W or press MENU/SET To pause Playing Back Motion Pictures/Pictures with AudioMotion pictures Pictures with audio Press MENU/SET Press 3/4 to select the menu item Using the REC Mode MenuThere are 3 menu screens 1/3, 2/3 and 3/3 Adjusting the hue for a more natural picture Balance Setting the light sensitivity Sensitivity PICT.SIZE/QUALITY Setting the aspect ratio of picturesAspect Ratio Number of pixels Audio REC Recording still pictures with audio Setting the focus method Metering ModeAF Mode Deciding the method to measure brightness Continuously focusing on a subject About 3-area-focusing High speed 1-area-focusing High speedCONT.AF Slow Shutter Focusing in low light conditions becomes easierAF Assist Lamp Recording bright pictures in dark places PICT.ADJ COL.EFFECTFlip Anim Select Frame Rate and then press Press 3/4 to select Flip ANIM. and then pressSelect Picture Capture and then press Press 3/4 to select 5fps or 10fps and then press MENU/ SET Press Using the Play mode menuDeleting all still images used to create flip animation Press 3 to select Start and then press MENU/SET Slide ShowPress 3/4 to select ALL or and then press MENU/SET Press 4 to finish Deleting all favorites Setting your favorite picturesFavorite Printed remain on the card Press 2/1 to select the picture and then press Example When rotating clockwiseRotate DISP./ROTATE To display the picture rotated Multi setting Setting the picture to print and the number of printsSingle setting Dpof Print To print the date To cancel all settingsProtect Date print icon Date appears Press 4 to stop recording Cancel The protect icon disappearsAudio DUB Adding audio after taking pictures Press 2/1 to select the size and then press ResizePress 3/4 to select YES or no and then press MENU/SET Making the picture smaller Trimming Press shutter button Press 2/1 to select a picture and then press Aspect ConvPress 3/4 to select or and then press MENU/ SET Changing the aspect ratio of a 169 picture Press 3/4 to select the copy destination and then press CopyCopying the picture data Format Initializing the card USB connection cable supplied AC adaptor DMW-AC5 optional Connecting to a PCPress 3 to select PC and then press MENU/SET This message appears during data transfer Misc DcimPRIVATE1 Conditions under which a different Folder number is used Printing the Pictures Press 4 to select PictBridge PTP and then press MENU/ SET Press 3 to select Print Start and then press MENU/SET Press 3 to select Single Picture and then press MENU/SETDisconnect the USB connection cable after printing Press 4 to select Dpof Picture and then press MENU/SET Setting the date printing with Dpof print in advanceWhen printing different pictures on Layout Turn the TV on and select external input Turn the camera on Playing back pictures using the AV cable suppliedPlaying back pictures on a TV with an SD Memory Card slot Screen Display Recording 100 Recording in simple modePlayback 101 Simple mode P28Motion picture mode P69 102 Do not bend or drop the card Message Display 103 104 105 TroubleshootingLCD monitor turns off while the camera is turned on 106 107 108 Motion pictures cannot be played back on a TV 109 File numbers are recorded in ascending order 110File numbers are not recorded consecutively Picture is displayed in black 111 Number of recordable pictures and available recording timeNumber of recordable pictures 112 Available recording time 113 SpecificationsBurst speed 114 DIGITAL/AV OUT Digital Camera Accessory System 115 116 Digital Camera Accessory Order FormFor USA Customers Request for Service Notice For USA Only 117 Limited Warranty Coverage Limited Warranty For USA Only118 Carry-In or Mail-In Service 119 Centralized Factory Servicenter Customer Services Directory For USA Only120 Index 121 USB Mode 23, 92 Picture Quality Setting Motion PicturePicture Quality Setting Simple Mode 122 Spanish Quick Use Guide/Guía rápida en español 123 Panasonic Canada Inc One Panasonic Way, Secaucus, NJPanasonic Puerto Rico, Inc Ambler Drive, Mississauga, Ontario, L4W 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