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Panasonic DMC-TZ8, DMC-ZS5, DMC-TZ10 operating instructions Usage cautions and notes

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DMC-TZ8/DMC-ZS5 Quick start guide To play back the pictures Contents Contents Connecting with other devices Playback ModeApplication View Others Read first To prevent damage, malfunctions, and faults Camera ON/OFF switchWhen using a tripod or unipod Lens Standard Accessories Before useAbout GPS Names of parts Camera ON/OFF switch Card/Battery door →14 AF Assist Lamp →106Zoom lever Lens barrel Hand strap eyelet Lens →7 Microphone →76 Charging battery Detach the battery after charging is completedConnect the charger to the electrical outlet About batteries that you can use with this unit Recording still pictures Recording motion picturesRecording conditions Viewing pictures VQT2R48 Inserting and removing the card optional/ the battery Completely insert battery and cardSlide to the Open position and open the lid Close lid Using the DC coupler optional instead of battery Insert DC coupler instead of battery previousOpen DC coupler cover Inserting and removing the card optional Battery Remaining battery and memory capacityWhen in operation Picture save destination cards and built-in memory Setting the Clock Turn on the powerREC/PLAY switch Press MENU/SET To change time setting Select Clock SET from the REC menu or Setup menu →22If automatically correcting time of day, select YES About automatic time correction Press MENU/SET Confirm the setting and press MENU/SET Select Clock SET from the Setup menu →22, perform Setting the menu Motion Picture menu REC/PLAY switch Travel Mode menu REC/PLAY switchPlayback Mode menu REC/PLAY switch Using the Setup menu LCD Mode Auto Power LCDPower LCD Display Size STANDARD/LARGE Economy Sleep Mode LCD Power Save OFF/ONREC Area OFF/2 MIN./5 MIN./10 MIN NO.RESET Auto ReviewZoom Resume YES/NO Reset Reset REC. SETTINGS? Reset Setup PARAMETERS?USB Mode Select on Connection Video OUT NTSC/PAL Hdmi Mode Interlaced and Progressive FormatsViera Link Version Disp FormatLanguage Demo Mode Stabilizer DEMO. Only during recordingFunctions Basic shooting operation Taking still pictures Press the shutter buttonRecording motion pictures Press the motion picture button Mode Program AE Mode Mode Custom ModeClipboard Mode Mode Taking still pictures Recording motion pictures Press the shutter buttonFinish recording Motion Picture Mode Clipboard Mode Please set the Clock before shooting →19→10 Taking pictures with automatic settings Recording ModeSet to Intelligent Auto Mode Take a picture To use flash Set AF Mode to AF Tracking About Happy coloursFace Detection and Face Recognition AF Tracking Taking pictures with your own settings Set to Program AE ModeTo take motion pictures →72 Return to desired composition Use the focus range displayed in red as a reference Taking pictures with zoom Zoom In/OutZoom types What is Extra Optical Zoom EZ? Maximum zoom ratios by picture size Zoom Easy Zoom For zooming rapidly to maximum ratio Press to change zoom ratioChange of zoom ratio Digital Zoom Zoom 4 times further than Optical/Extra Optical Zoom Viewing your pictures Normal Play Set to Scroll through pictures Deleting pictures To delete multiple up to 50 or all pictures Changing recording information display Press to change displayHistogram Guide lines Taking pictures with flash Display Flash Select the desired typeType, operations Uses Focus range according to ISO Sensitivity and zoom Display Macro Mode Select AF Macro Taking close-up picturesTurn to max. T Digital Zoom may also be used Display Macro Mode Select Macro Zoom Adjust the Digital Zoom magnification with the zoom leverTaking pictures at even closer range Macro Zoom Digital Zoom magnification 1 x to 3 Available recording range in Program AE Mode Focus rangeZoom ratio ∗1 Taking pictures with self-timer Display Selftimer Select time duration Taking pictures with Exposure Compensation Display ExposureSelect a value Recording while exposure is changed Display Auto Bracket Taking pictures by automatically changing Display Multi AspectPicture Size combinations Determine aperture and record Determine aperture valueAperture values that can be set Determine shutter speed and record Determine shutter speedShutter speeds that can be set Set to Set to Manual Exposure Mode Aperture value Register your own settings and record CUST.SET MEM. Registering your own settingsUp to 3 current camera settings can be registered Following menus and functions are saved in the custom set Custom Switch to your own settings and record Select custom set Taking pictures according to the scene Set to Select and set the sceneRegistering commonly used scenes Scene Uses, Tips SoftSkin Self How to select a scene →61 Using flash in Scene Modes →48 SceneryAssist Sports Night FoodParty Candle LightBaby PET High SensHI-SPEED Burst Flash StarrySKY Beach SnowAerial Photo Film GrainDynamic Frame Frame is superimposed over the image Registering commonly used scenes Set to Set to / forTaking pictures in registered Scene Modes Changing registered Scene Modes Changing motion picture settings Taking motion picturesPress the motion picture button again to end recording About the motion picture recording screen Motion picture recording format REC Mode FeaturesRecording motion pictures Following functions are fixed REC Mode REC Quality Recordable time on 2 GB SD memory card Recording may end while in progress Taking motion pictures Motion Picture Mode Set to Set the mode dial to Start recordingEnd recording Do not cover with your finger ∗2 Qvga is fixed when recording to built-in memory REC QualityPlaying back motion pictures →115 Ratio Recording with the Face Recognition function How the Face Recognition function works During recordingDuring playback Recording tips when registering face pictures Registering face pictures Select the item to edit and make the setting About settingsRecord the face picture Press the shutter button halfway to close the menu Editing or deleting information about registered persons To set the Face Recognition function to OFF Select the item to edit and make the setting Step →80 Automatically register face picturesSelect YES from the registration confirmation screen Select NEW Person or Additional Image Setting recognition sensitivity What is GPS? Receiving signals from GPS satellitesUsing in locations such as airplanes or hospitals Recording the place of recording with GPS GPS Setting Using GPS Select GPS Setting fromTravel Mode menu →20 When checking GPS reception When GPS Setting is set to on or Information recorded on recorded picturesPositioning is not performed in the following situations Icon Status Change the recorded place name information Changing the display of location name information If you do not wish to record place names and landmarks Using GPS to set the Clock Useful features for travel Travel Mode Select Travel Date from the Travel Mode menu →20Recording Mode ∗ ∗ Travel Date ∗ Recording only. Cannot set Useful features for travel Travel Mode LocationTo clear Step , select OFF and press MENU/SET Select World Time from the Travel Mode menu →20 World TimeSelect Home Select Destination Set destination area To set summer time Using GPS to make automatic settings Using the REC menu Picture SizeREC Quality Recording Mode Settings OFF Setting guide QualityAspect Ratio Intelligent ISO For REC menu setting procedures →20 Slow-moving subject Sensitivity1600 White Balance fine adjustment excluding AWB Setting White Balance manuallyWhite Balance AF Mode For REC menu setting procedures →20Face Recog For details →78 Setting, switch to another setting Aerial PHOTO, Underwater Scene Modes Metering Mode PRE AFScene Modes Night PORTRAIT, Night SCENERY, Starry SKY or AF will not work while AF Tracking is operating Recording Mode Settings OFF/LOW/STANDARD/HIGH ExposureMIN. Shtr Speed Resolution Recording Mode Settings OFF/ON/i.ZOOMBurst No burst Recording Mode Settings OFF/ON This is fixed to on when Macro Zoom is setContinuous AF Color Effect PICT.ADJ StabilizerAutomatically detects and prevents jitter Illuminates lamp when dark to facilitate focus alignment Disabled when AF Mode is other than Face DetectionAudio REC AF Assist Lamp Set the Clock. Same function as that in Setup menu →22 Clock SET Using the Motion Picture menu REC ModeFor Motion Picture menu setting procedures →20 Sets the data format of the motion picture that is recorded Recording Mode Settings OFF/ON appears on the screen Continuous AFWind CUT Set REC/PLAY switch to Set mode dial to Taking/viewing clipboard picturesTaking clipboard pictures Set to Take a clipboard picture REC on Clipboard menu REC/PLAY switch Zoom MarkClipboard menu To register zoom enlarged size and position Using Quick menu Select item and settingSet to Display Quick menu GPS function operations Entering Text MENU/SET repeatText is inserted at the cursor position To change the character type To restore Set to multiple screen displaySelect picture with and press MENU/SET Watching motion pictures/still pictures with audio Operations during motion picture playbackDeleting →45 Correctly Capturing still pictures from motion pictures Capture still picture Select YESSave a scene from a motion picture as a still picture Splitting up motion pictures Decide the point to split the motion picture Select YESOriginal motion picture that was split does not remain Different playback methods Playback Mode Mode Play Slide Show Select the playback methodSet playback effects Select Start with and press MENU/SET Different playback methods Playback Mode Mode PlaySelect the type of data View pictures Operations during Slide Show For switching Playback Mode procedure →118 GPS Area PlayTo delete picture →Press delete Travel Play Select Travel DateSelect the date to play back Select the picture Select the item View pictures Play back by destination Category Play Select the CategoryTo delete pictures → Press Category Recording information such as Scene Modes Favorite Play Using the Playback menu CalendarTitle Edit PLACE-NAME Edit Select the picture Enter characters Entering textVideo Divide To delete a location name or landmark name Select items and make settings for each Text StampSet-up Press MENU/SET → Playback menu → Select Text Stamp Single Items that can be stamped To check stamped text Resize Select Single Select sizeSelect still picture Select YES Select Multi in step above Select size Cropping LevelingSet-up Press MENU/SET→ Playback menu → Select Cropping Set-up Press MENU/SET→ Playback menu → Select Leveling Aspect Conv Rotate DispSet-up Press MENU/SET → Playback menu → Select Aspect Conv Set-up Press MENU/SET → Playback menu → Select Rotate Disp Favorite Set-up Press MENU/SET→ Playback menu → Select FavoriteTo clear all Print SET Select Single or Multi Select pictureSet number of pictures Set-up Press MENU/SET→ Playback menu → Select Print SET Select Single or Multi Select picture and make setting To cancel while releasing all Press MENU/SETProtect Set-up Press MENU/SET → Playback menu → Select Protect Face REC Edit Select Replace orFor another Select the picture Select YES Select a person Copy Select the copy method directionSelect picture with and press MENU/SET for Select YES Set-up Press MENU/SET → Playback menu → Select Copy Keep the recorded still pictures and motion pictures Dubbing playback pictures via AV cablesCorrect method for your device Only Available file types Motion Avchd Lite∗, Motion Jpeg For connection procedures →141 Use ‘PHOTOfunSTUDIO’ to copy to your computerUse ‘PHOTOfunSTUDIO’ to copy pictures to your computer Using with your PC Computer specifications To cancel connection Copying still pictures and motion picturesSelect PC on the camera Operate with your computer When using Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7, or Mac OS Folder and file names on computerPrivate VQT2R48 To cancel print Press MENU/SET PrintingSelect PictBridge PTP on the camera Printing multiple pictures Print with date and textWith Text Stamp Printing date without Text Stamp Make settings before selecting Print Start Select item Turn on camera Set REC/PLAY switch to When TVs or DVD recorders have an SD card slotViewing on TV screen Connect camera to TV Turn on TV What is HDMI? Viewing on a TV with Hdmi SocketPreparation Set to Hdmi input What is Viera Link HDMI? Viera Link Hdmi Hdavi Control Switching Playback Mode When operating, refer to the Viera Link operating panelYou can press Option to switch between Playback Modes Select a picture with , and press OK Other related operations If Viera Link Hdmi does not function correctly →161 List of LCD monitor displays Recording Playback Press the Display button to change display →46 Message displays No Additional Selections can be Made No Battery Power Remains Battery, power Try checking these items →156 162 first MIN. Shtr Speed is set to fast speeds, e.g /250 →102 LCD monitor Flash TV, computer, printer Cannot print when connecting to printer Others When in use Usage cautions and notes Memory cards User License Agreement for Location Name Data Personal Use OnlyRestrictions No Warranty Disclaimer of WarrantyDisclaimer of Liability Export Control Entire AgreementAbout the geographical coordinate system About copyright Usage cautions and notes Screen display Country or area Switzerland Countries and regions with no landmark information Vanuatu Landmark types Recording picture/time capacity 11.5 M 10.5 M 9580 Varies according to REC Quality →77 setting REC Quality Wvga VGA Qvga 210 310 250 340 110 195 170 320 For DMC-TZ10/DMC-ZS7 users