Connecting

1

Using with computer

devices

 

with other

 

 

Preparations: Ensure that you have a sufficiently-charged battery, or an AC adaptor attached (DMW-AC5PP, sold separately).

Remove memory card if wishing to use built-in memory.

Turn on power of both camera and computer

Set to any mode except

(Do not move the mode dial while connected to computer.)

Displayed

Connect camera to computer

during data

 

transmission.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ACCESS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

USB cable

(always use cable supplied)

Align marks and insert

Hold here

If using AC adaptor, turn off camera

power before

plugging in or

removing.

Check socket direction and insert straight in. (Damage to socket shape can lead to faulty operation.)

Caution

Do not use any other USB connection cables except the supplied one.

If using Windows 98/98SE, install USB driver software when connecting for first time.

For more details, consult the separate ‘PC connection’ or your computer operating manual.

Do not disconnect the USB cable while ‘ACCESS’ is displayed.

Turn off power and disconnect USB cable before inserting or removing memory cards.

When using USB cable with Windows 2000, use ‘ Safely Remove Hardware’ application in task tray before inserting card.

If the battery display flashes red, cancel the connection from your computer, and disconnect the USB cable. (Recharge the battery before reconnecting.)

To play motion pictures on your computer

Use the ‘QuickTime’ software on the supplied CD-ROM. (Installed as standard on Macintosh)

If using Windows 98/98SE/Me, download and install ‘QuickTime 6.5.2 for PC’ from the following website. http://www.apple.com/support/quicktime/

Save motion pictures to your computer before viewing.

Only built-in memory can be accessed if connecting in CLIPBOARD mode.

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Panasonic DMC-TZ2 Using with computer, Connect camera to computer, Do not move the mode dial while connected to computer

DMC-TZ3, DMC-TZ2 specifications

The Panasonic DMC-TZ2, introduced in 2007, marked a significant advancement in the compact digital camera market, combining portability with advanced photographic capabilities. Targeted at both amateur and seasoned photographers looking for a lightweight yet powerful option, the TZ2 offered a blend of features that made it stand out in its class.

At the core of the DMC-TZ2 is a 7.2-megapixel sensor that allows for high-resolution images and excellent detail capture. The camera features a Leica DC Vario-Elmar lens with a versatile 28mm wide-angle to 280mm telephoto range (equivalent in 35mm). This lens is perfect for a variety of shooting situations, from broad landscapes to distant subjects, enabling users to capture stunning images without the need for multiple lenses.

One of the standout features of the TZ2 is its Optical Image Stabilization (O.I.S) technology, a boon for handheld photography. This technology minimizes the blurriness caused by camera shake, especially in low-light conditions or when using zoom. Coupled with a fast f/3.3 to f/4.9 aperture, the TZ2 ensures that users can shoot confidently even in challenging lighting conditions.

The DMC-TZ2 also includes a 2.5-inch LCD screen with a high resolution, making it easy to frame shots and review images. The screen's brightness can be adjusted for better visibility in various lighting situations, contributing to the overall user-friendly experience. Furthermore, the camera features a variety of scene modes and intelligent automatic settings, facilitating effortless shooting without requiring in-depth camera knowledge.

In terms of additional technologies, the TZ2 boasts the Venus Engine III image processor, which enhances image quality while minimizing noise at higher ISO settings. This processor also contributes to faster shooting speeds and improved battery performance, allowing for extended usage during outings.

Built with a sleek, compact design, the DMC-TZ2 is made for portability, making it an ideal travel companion. Its robust construction ensures durability, while its lightweight design makes it easy to carry.

In conclusion, the Panasonic DMC-TZ2 provides an impressive combination of features, advanced technologies, and user-friendly options within a compact design. It represents a compelling choice for those seeking a versatile camera that can effortlessly capture high-quality images in a range of environments.