Others

2 Message displays

THIS MEMORY CARD IS LOCKED

Release using the write-protect switch on the SD memory card or SDHC memory card. (P.26)

NO VALID PICTURE TO PLAY

Take pictures, or insert a different card already containing pictures.

THIS PICTURE IS PROTECTED

Release the protection before deleting, etc. (P.69)

SOME PICTURES CANNOT BE DELETED/THIS PICTURE CANNOT BE DELETED

Non-DCF images (P.90) cannot be deleted.

→ Save all necessary data to computer (or other device), and ‘FORMAT’ (P.73) card to delete.

NO ADDITIONAL DELETE SELECTIONS CAN BE MADE

The number of pictures that can be deleted at once has been exceeded. More than 999 pictures have been set as ‘FAVORITE’.

The number of pictures than can be date stamped at once has been exceeded.

CANNOT BE SET ON THIS PICTURE

DPOF settings cannot be made for non-DCF images (P.90).

PLEASE TURN CAMERA OFF AND THEN ON AGAIN

Force has been applied to lens (or other component) and camera could not operate correctly.

→ Turn on power again.

(Consult place of purchase if display still remains)

SOME PICTURES CANNOT BE COPIED/COPY COULD NOT BE COMPLETED

Pictures cannot be copied in following cases.

Picture of same name already exists in copy destination. File is not of DCF standard (P.90).

Picture taken or edited on a different device.

BUILT-IN MEMORY ERROR FORMAT BUILT-IN MEMORY?

Displayed when formatting built-in memory via computer, etc. → Reformat directly using camera (P.73).

MEMORY CARD ERROR FORMAT THIS CARD?

Format cannot be recognised on this camera.

→ Save all necessary data to computer (or other device), and ‘FORMAT’ (P.73).

Meanings of and required responses to major messages displayed on LCD monitor.

MEMORY CARD ERROR

PLEASE CHECK THE CARD

Access to card has failed.

 

→ Insert card again.

 

 

 

MEMORY CARD ERROR

MEMORY CARD PARAMETER ERROR

Card is not of SD standard. Only SDHC memory cards can be used for capacities of 4GB or greater.

READ ERROR PLEASE CHECK THE CARD

Data read has failed.

→ Check whether card has been inserted correctly (P.15).

WRITE ERROR PLEASE CHECK THE CARD

Data write has failed.

→ Turn off power and remove card, before re-inserting and turning on power again. Card may possibly be damaged.

MOTION RECORDING WAS CANCELLED DUE TO THE LIMITATION OF THE WRITING SPEED OF THE CARD

If ‘PICT.MODE’ is set to ‘30fps VGA’ or ‘30fps 16:9’, use a card of at least 10 MB/s (as marked on packaging, etc). (P.47)

Motion picture recording may be automatically terminated with certain cards.

A FOLDER CANNOT BE CREATED

Folder numbers in use have reached 999 (P.75).

→ Save all necessary data to computer (or other device), and ‘FORMAT’ (P.73). Folder number is reset to 100 when performing ‘NO.RESET’ (P.22).

PICTURE IS DISPLAYED FOR 4:3 TV/PICTURE IS DISPLAYED FOR 16:9 TV

AV cable is connected to camera.

To remove message immediately → Press ‘MENU/SET’. To change aspect ratio → Change ‘TV ASPECT’ (P.22). USB cable is only connected to camera.

→ Message disappears when cable is also connected to another device (P.74, 76).

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Panasonic DMC-TZ2 operating instructions Message displays

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.