Preparations 3 Setting the clock and language

Set REC/PLAY switch to before turning on power.

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2 3

REC/PLAY switch

To change time setting

Select ‘CLOCK SET’ from SETUP menu (P.22), perform 3 and 4.

To set local time at overseas destination

‘WORLD TIME’ (P.54)

To set language

4

Select ‘LANGUAGE’ (P.27)

from SETUP menu, and set to language displayed on the monitor.

Example of SETUP menu setting (P.20)

Turn on the power

‘PLEASE SET THE CLOCK’ will be displayed when power is turned on for the first time.

While this message is displayed

Press ‘MENU/SET’

Adjust year, month, date, time

 

CLOCK SET

Select

 

:00 JAN/ 1/2008

0

 

 

M/D/Y

CANCEL SELECT

Select to change date format

Adjust

• To cancel → Press .

• [M/D/Y]

12:34 JAN. 1. 2008

• [Y/M/D]

 

2008. 1. 1

12:34

• [D/M/Y]

 

12:34

1.JAN.2008

Set

Press ‘MENU/SET’

•Turn on power again and check time display. (Time and date can be displayed by pressing [DISPLAY] several times.)

Failure to set the date and time will cause the date/time to be improperly printed when printing pictures in digital photo center or when using ‘TEXT STAMP’ (P.73).

Time is displayed in 24-hour format. Year can be set between 2000 and 2099. Clock settings will be saved for approx. 3 months even after battery is removed, provided a fully-charged battery was installed in camera for the 24 hours beforehand.

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Panasonic DMC-TZ4 Preparations 3 Setting the clock and language, Turn on the power, While this message is displayed
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DMC-TZ5, DMC-TZ4 specifications

The Panasonic DMC-TZ4 and DMC-TZ5 are compact digital cameras that exemplify the evolution of pocket-sized photography, blending compact design with advanced features. Introduced as part of Panasonic's Lumix series, these models are especially designed for travel enthusiasts who desire high performance in a portable package.

The DMC-TZ4, with its 9.1 megapixel sensor, delivers stunning image quality, ensuring that every detail is captured with precision. It features a 10x optical zoom lens, equivalent to a 25-250mm range in 35mm film terms, allowing users to zoom in on distant subjects without sacrificing clarity. The lens is incorporated with Panasonic's advanced optical image stabilization technology, which significantly reduces the impact of camera shake, offering clearer and sharper images even at maximum zoom.

The DMC-TZ5 improves upon its predecessor with a higher resolution 10.1 megapixel sensor and an enhanced Leica DC Vario-Elmar lens that maintains the same zoom capabilities while offering improved low-light performance. Both cameras feature Intelligent Auto mode, which automatically adjusts settings based on shooting conditions, making photography accessible even for beginners. The scene modes available, such as Portrait, Scenery, and Night Portrait, provide versatility for various shooting scenarios.

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In summary, the Panasonic DMC-TZ4 and DMC-TZ5 combine powerful imaging capabilities with ease of use, making them ideal companions for both casual photographers and serious travelers. Their compact design, combined with rich features and solid performance, reflects Panasonic’s commitment to enhancing the photographic experience in a compact form.
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