Using with your PC (Continued)

You can save images to use on your computer by dragging and dropping folders and files into separate folders on your computer.

Folder and file names on computer

Playing motion pictures recorded in ‘AVCHD Lite’ on your computer

Use the ‘PHOTOfunSTUDIO’ software on the supplied CD-ROM.

Save the motion picture to your computer, and play it back.

Windows

Drives are displayed in ‘My Computer’ folder.

DCIM (Still/motion pictures)

100-PANA(Up to 999 pictures/folder)

P1000001.JPG

JPG:

Built-in

P1000999.JPG

Still pictures

memory/

101-PANA

MOV:

Card

:

Motion pictures

 

999-PANA

 

 

Playing motion pictures recorded in Motion JPEG on your computer

Use the ‘QuickTime’ software on the supplied CD-ROM.

• Installed as standard on Macintosh

Save motion pictures to your computer before viewing.

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.

Macintosh

Drives are displayed on the desktop. (Displayed as ‘LUMIX’, ‘NO_NAME’, or ‘Untitled’.)

MISC (DPOF files, Favourite)

PRIVATE1 (clipboard pictures) MEMO0001.JPG

PRIVATE

AVCHD

(Motion pictures in AVCHD Lite)

MODELINF

(VIERA Link information)

Built-in memory

When using memory card

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.24) to ‘PC’ remove the need to make the setting each time the camera is connected to the computer.

Data cannot be written to, formatted from, or erased from the camera via a computer.

However, data may be formatted and deleted when connected in PTP mode (Windows Vista only). For more details, consult your computer operating manual.

Using the Multi Conversion Adaptor (optional)

New folders are created in the following cases:

When pictures are taken to folders containing files numbered 999.

When using cards already containing the same folder number (including pictures taken with other cameras, etc.)

When recording after performing ‘NO. RESET’ (P.24)

File may not be able to be played back on camera after changing file name.

If mode dial is set to , built-in memory data (including clipboard pictures) are displayed even when card is inserted. Data in card is not displayed.

Do not delete or modify folders or data in the AVCHD folder using Windows Explorer or other tools. The camera may be unable to play back the motion pictures correctly if any of these files are deleted or modified. For data management and editing of motion pictures recorded in ‘AVCHD Lite’, use the ‘PHOTOfunSTUDIO’ software on the supplied CD-ROM.

If using Windows XP, Windows Vista, or Mac OS X

The camera can be connected to your computer even if ‘USB MODE’ (P.24) is set to ‘PictBridge (PTP)’.

Only picture reading operations can be performed via the camera (picture deletion also possible with Windows Vista).

It may not be possible to read if there are 1000 or more pictures on the card.

Motion pictures recorded in ‘AVCHD Lite’ format cannot be read.

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The Multi Conversion Adaptor (DMW-MCA1, optional) enables connection to your computer or printer and to a TV for picture playback with your camera connected to the AC adaptor (DMW-AC5E, optional) so that you do not have to worry about the battery power level.

Connection example

Check socket direction and insert straight in.

 

 

 

(Damage to socket shape can lead to faulty operation.)

AV cable (supplied)

TV

 

 

 

 

USB connection cable

Computer or printer

(supplied)

 

 

 

Multi Conversion Adaptor

 

 

 

(optional)

 

 

 

AC adaptor (optional)

Do not connect and disconnect the camera while the power is set to ON.

Always use a genuine Panasonic AC adaptor (DMW-AC5E: optional).

Do not use any other AV cables except the supplied one.

Do not use any other adaptors except a genuine Panasonic multi conversion adaptor (DMW- MCA1; optional).

Ensure that the AC adaptor and Multi Conversion Adaptor are purchased as a set. The camera is not available if you use only either of them.

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Panasonic DMC-TZ7, DMC-TZ65 operating instructions If using Windows XP, Windows Vista, or Mac OS, Private Avchd, Modelinf

DMC-TZ7, DMC-TZ65, DMC-TZ6 specifications

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