Connecting

1 Using with your PC

devices

with other

 

Connect the camera to your computer to save, play, print, and e-mail your pictures.

Set-up:

•Connect the camera to the AC adaptor (DMW- AC5PP, sold separately). (Alternatively, use a sufficiently-charged battery.)

• Card

:Insert card and set mode dial to

 

any except

Built-in memory

:Remove card

1 Turn on power of both camera and computer

2 Set REC/PLAY switch to

3 Connect camera to computer

4 Select ‘PC’ on the camera

Hold here

ACCESS (sending data)

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

If using AC adaptor, turn

Check socket direction and insert straight in.

(Damage to socket

shape can lead to faulty operation.)

USB MODE

PLEASE SELECT

THE USB MODE

PictBridge(PTP)

PC

SELECT SET

(A message may be displayed on screen if ‘USB MODE’ (P.25) is set to ‘PictBridge (PTP)’. Select ‘CANCEL’ to close the screen, and set ‘USB MODE’ to ‘PC’.)

5 Operate with your computer (see next

page)

off camera power before plugging in or removing.

USB connection cable

•always use cable supplied

To cancel connection Click ‘Safely Remove Hardware’ in the Windows System Tray → disconnect USB connection cable → turn off camera power → disconnect AC adaptor

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

Turn off power before inserting or removing memory cards.

If using Windows 98/98SE, install USB driver software when connecting for first time. When the battery begins to run out during communication, the status indicator flashes and a warning beep sounds. Cancel communication via your computer immediately (recharge the battery before reconnecting).

Setting the ‘USB MODE’ (P.25) to ‘PC’ remove the need to make the setting each time the camera is connected to the computer.

For more details, consult your computer operating manual.

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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.

Another noteworthy characteristic is the high-definition movie recording capability. The DMC-TZ5 stands out with its ability to capture 720p HD videos, enhancing the multimedia experience. Both models include a 2.5-inch LCD display that features a wide viewing angle, allowing users to compose shots and review images easily, even in bright sunlight.

With a built-in GPS feature in the DMC-TZ5, users can geotag their photos effortlessly, making it easier to recall locations during travel. Battery life is commendable, providing ample shots on a single charge, and both models offer quick start-up times and fast autofocus, minimizing the chances of missing fleeting moments.

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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