Names of parts

 

 

Mode dial

P.31)

Release lever (P.15)

 

 

(

P.29,

 

 

 

 

 

Shutter button

 

 

 

 

 

(

P.28,

 

P.30)

 

 

 

 

Camera ON/OFF switch (P.17)

Tripod receptacle

 

 

Flash (

P.29,

P.31)

Card/Battery door (P.15)

 

 

Self-timer indicator (P.48)/

 

 

 

 

AF assist lamp (P.78)

 

 

Zoom lever (P.37)

Lens barrel

Hand strap eyelet

 

 

We recommend using

Lens (P.11)

 

 

 

 

 

 

the supplied hand strap

STEREO MIC 1 (

P.61 (

 

64), 78, 97)

 

to avoid dropping the

 

 

camera.

Speaker (P.21)

 

 

 

 

HDMI socket 2

LCD monitor 3

 

 

 

 

(P.108, 109)

 

 

 

 

AV/DIGITAL/MULTI

(P.21, 22, 42, 112)

 

 

 

 

Status indicator

 

 

 

 

socket (P.101, 103,

 

 

 

 

104, 107)

(P.15, 32)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Always use a genuine

REC/PLAY switch

 

 

 

 

 

Panasonic AC adaptor

P.30, 40)

 

 

 

(DMW-AC5E: optional).

(

P.28, 40,

 

• Do not use any other adaptors except a

DISPLAY button (P.42)

 

 

genuine Panasonic multi conversion adaptor

 

 

(DMW-MCA1; optional).

Q.MENU (Quick setting P.20)/

 

Motion picture button 4

(P.61)

delete button (P.41)

 

 

E.ZOOM button

(P.38)

Cursor button

Charging battery

Always charge before first use! (not sold pre-charged)

About batteries that you can use with this unit (as of February 2009)

The battery that can be used with this unit is DMW-BCG10E.

It has been found that counterfeit battery packs which look very similar to the genuine product are made available to purchase in some markets. Some of these battery packs are not adequately protected with internal protection to meet the requirements of appropriate safety standards. There is a possibility that these battery packs may lead to fire or explosion. Please be advised that we are not liable for any accident or failure occurring as a result of use of

a counterfeit battery pack. To ensure that safe products are used we would recommend that a genuine Panasonic battery pack is used.

Use the dedicated charger and battery.

This camera has a function identifying batteries that can be used, and this function is compatible with the dedicated battery (DMW-BCG10E). (Batteries not compatible with this function cannot be used.)

Charger (model-specific)

Battery (model-specific)

Insert the battery terminals and attach the battery to the charger

Ensure ‘LUMIX’ faces outwards.

Connect the AC mains lead

MENU/SET

(menu display/set/finish) (P.18)

Left cursor button (◄)

Self-timer (P.48)

Down cursor button (▼)

Macro mode (P.45)

AF Lock (AF tracking) (P.34, 73)

Up cursor button (▲)

Exposure compensation (P.49)

Auto bracket (P.49)

Multi aspect2 (P.50)

White balance fine adjustment (P.72)

Right cursor button ()

• Flash (P.43)

Charging light (CHARGE)

On: Charging in progress, approx. 130 min. (Max.)

Off: Charging complete

If light is flashing:

• Charging may take longer than normal if

battery temperature is too high or too low

(charging may not be completed).

The AC mains lead does not fit entirely into the AC input terminal. A gap will remain as shown above.

Detach the battery after charging is complete

In this manual, the button that is used is shaded or indicated by▲▼◄►.

The appearance, specifications, and screen display vary depending on the model that is used. The descriptions in this manual are primarily based on the DMC-TZ7.

1 DMC-TZ6/DMC-TZ65 has only one microphone (Monaural).

2 This is not available in the DMC-TZ6/DMC-TZ65.

3 The size in the DMC-TZ6 is different. 4 DMC-TZ6 does not have this button. 12 VQT1Z93

• Battery/charger connector is dirty. Clean with

a dry cloth.

Disconnect charger and battery when charging is complete.

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Panasonic DMC-TZ7, DMC-TZ65 operating instructions Names of parts, Charging battery, Connect the AC mains lead

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

The Panasonic DMC-TZ series has been a popular line of compact digital cameras, known for their versatility, user-friendly features, and quality performance. Among the notable models are the DMC-TZ6, DMC-TZ65, and DMC-TZ7, each offering a unique blend of technological advancements and innovative features to meet the needs of photography enthusiasts and casual users alike.

The DMC-TZ6, released as part of the series, boasts a 12.1-megapixel sensor and a Leica DC Vario-Elmar lens that offers a 12x optical zoom, providing impressive close-up shots and landscape photography capabilities. With the incorporation of Optical Image Stabilization (O.I.S.), users can capture sharp images even in low-light conditions or while on the move. The camera's Venus Engine allows for quick processing speeds, ensuring that users can capture images with reduced noise levels and vibrant colors.

Building on the success of its predecessor, the DMC-TZ65 features a slightly improved 16-megapixel sensor and an extensive zoom range of 20x, coupled with an impressive focal length that spans wide-angle to telephoto. This model continues to embrace features like O.I.S. to mitigate blurriness and deliver crystal-clear images. Additionally, the TZ65 introduces Wi-Fi connectivity, allowing users to easily share their photos and videos on social media platforms or transfer files directly to their smartphones. The built-in GPS feature also enhances travel photography, providing geotagging capabilities for memorable locations.

The DMC-TZ7 is another noteworthy entry in the lineup that offers advanced features appealing to a broader audience. With a 12.1-megapixel sensor and a 25mm ultra-wide-angle lens, this camera achieves stunning perspectives and greater depth in images. The TZ7 is equipped with HD video recording capabilities, making it just as adept at capturing high-definition video as it is at still photography. Its Intelligent Auto mode utilizes advanced scene detection technology to adjust settings automatically for optimal results, ensuring even novice photographers can achieve impressive shots effortlessly.

In summary, the Panasonic DMC-TZ6, DMC-TZ65, and DMC-TZ7 offer a remarkable array of features tailored to diverse photographic needs. From high-resolution sensors and powerful zoom capabilities to smart connectivity options and user-friendly modes, these cameras reflect Panasonic's commitment to delivering quality and innovation in compact photography. Whether for travel, events, or spontaneous moments, the TZ series continues to be a reliable choice for capturing life's memories with style and efficiency.