Manuals / Panasonic / Photography / Digital Camera

Panasonic DMC-ZS6 Camera ON/OFF switch Card/Battery door →14, AF Assist Lamp →106, LCD monitor ∗

Models: DMC-ZS6

1 178

Download 178 pages 9.87 Kb

Page 10

Names of parts

Camera ON/OFF switch	Card/Battery door (→14)
(→19)	Tripod receptacle

Shutter button (→34)

		Mode dial (→33)
		Flash (→47)	DC coupler cover
		Self-timer indicator (→52)/	DC coupler cover
		Self-timer indicator (→52)/	(→15)
		AF Assist Lamp (→106)	Release lever (→14)
	Zoom lever	Lens barrel	Hand strap eyelet
	Zoom lever	Lens (→7)	Hand strap eyelet
	(→39)	Lens (→7)	We recommend
	Microphone∗1 (→76, 106)		We recommend
	Microphone∗1 (→76, 106)		using the supplied
	Speaker (→22, 115)		hand strap to
	LCD monitor∗2		avoid dropping
	LCD monitor∗2		the camera.
	(→6, 23, 46, 152, 158)

	REC/PLAY switch	[AV OUT/
	(→32)	DIGITAL]
	[EXPOSURE] button	socket∗3
	[EXPOSURE] button	(→141, 144, 147)
	(→56, 57, 58)	(→141, 144, 147)
	(→56, 57, 58)

[DISPLAY] button (→46)	[E.ZOOM] button (→42)

Q.MENU (Quick setting →112)/

Delete button (→45)

Cursor button

[MENU/SET]

(menu display/set/finish) (→20)

Left cursor button (◄)

• Self-timer (→52)

Down cursor button (▼)

•Macro Mode (→49)

•AF Lock (AF Tracking) (→36, 99)

Up cursor button (▲)

•Exposure Compensation (→53)

•Auto Bracket (→54)

•Multi Aspect (→55)

•White Balance fine adjustment (→98)

Right cursor button (►)

• Flash (→47)

●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 above illustration is of the DMC-ZS5.

●DMC-ZS6 has a status indicator.

∗1 The DMC-ZS6 has a stereo microphone.

∗2 The LCD monitor of the DMC-ZS6 is a different size. ∗3 The DMC-ZS6 has an HDMI socket. (→148, 149)

10 VQT2R20

For the DMC-ZS7 (→9)

Image 10

Panasonic DMC-ZS6 Camera ON/OFF switch Card/Battery door →14, AF Assist Lamp →106, Microphone ∗ 1 →76, LCD monitor ∗

Contents

DMC-ZS6 DMC-ZS5 Model No. DMC-ZS7Quick start guide To play back the picturesContents Contents Application View Connecting with other devicesPlayback Mode OthersRead first When using a tripod or unipod To prevent damage, malfunctions, and faultsCamera ON/OFF switch LensBefore use Standard AccessoriesAbout GPS Names of parts Zoom lever Lens barrel Hand strap eyelet Lens →7 Camera ON/OFF switch Card/Battery door →14AF Assist Lamp →106 Microphone ∗ 1 →76Connect the charger to the electrical outlet Charging batteryDetach the battery after charging is completed About batteries that you can use with this unitRecording conditions Recording still picturesRecording motion pictures Viewing picturesVQT2R20 Slide to the Open position and open the lid Inserting and removing the card optional/ the batteryCompletely insert battery and card Close lidInsert DC coupler instead of battery previous Using the DC coupler optional instead of batteryOpen DC coupler cover When in operation Inserting and removing the card optional BatteryRemaining battery and memory capacity Picture save destination cards and built-in memoryREC/PLAY switch Setting the ClockTurn on the power Press MENU/SETIf automatically correcting time of day, select YES To change time settingSelect Clock SET from the REC menu or Setup menu →22 About automatic time correctionPress MENU/SET Confirm the setting and press MENU/SET Select Clock SET from the Setup menu →22, performSetting the menu Travel Mode menu REC/PLAY switch Motion Picture menu REC/PLAY switchPlayback Mode menu REC/PLAY switch Using the Setup menu Power LCD LCD ModeAuto Power LCD Display Size STANDARD/LARGEREC Area Economy Sleep ModeLCD Power Save OFF/ON OFF/2 MIN./5 MIN./10 MINZoom Resume NO.RESETAuto Review YES/NOUSB Mode Select on Connection Reset Reset REC. SETTINGS?Reset Setup PARAMETERS? Video OUT NTSC/PALInterlaced and Progressive Formats Hdmi ModeViera Link Format Version DispLanguage Stabilizer DEMO. Only during recording Demo ModeFunctions Taking still pictures Press the shutter button Basic shooting operationRecording motion pictures Press the motion picture button Clipboard Mode Mode Program AE ModeMode Custom Mode ModePress the shutter button Taking still pictures Recording motion picturesPress the shutter button again to finish recording Please set the Clock before shooting →19 Motion Picture Mode Clipboard Mode→10 Set to Intelligent Auto Mode Taking pictures with automatic settingsRecording Mode Take a pictureTo use flash Face Detection and Face Recognition Set AF Mode to AF TrackingAbout Happy colors AF TrackingTo adjust coloring Taking pictures with your own settingsTo adjust picture brightness To use zoomReturn to desired composition Use the focus range displayed in red as a referenceZoom In/Out Taking pictures with zoomZoom types What is Extended Optical Zoom EZ? Maximum zoom ratios by picture sizeZoom Press to change zoom ratio Easy Zoom For zooming rapidly to maximum ratioChange of zoom ratio Digital Zoom Zoom 4 times further than Optical/Extended Optical ZoomViewing your pictures Normal Play Set to Scroll through picturesDeleting pictures To delete multiple up to 50 or all picturesHistogram Changing recording information displayPress to change display Guide linesTaking pictures with flash Display Flash Select the desired typeISO80 Focus range according to ISO Sensitivity and zoomSensitivity Turn to max. T Display Macro Mode Select AF MacroTaking close-up pictures Digital Zoom may also be usedTaking pictures at even closer range Macro Zoom Display Macro Mode Select Macro ZoomAdjust the Digital Zoom magnification with the zoom lever Digital Zoom magnification 1 x to 3Focus range Available recording range in Program AE ModeZoom ratio ∗1 Taking pictures with self-timer Display Selftimer Select time durationDisplay Exposure Taking pictures with Exposure CompensationSelect a value Recording while exposure is changed Display Auto BracketDisplay Multi Aspect Taking pictures by automatically changingPicture Size combinations Determine aperture value Determine aperture and recordAperture values that can be set Shutter speeds that can be set Determine shutter speed and recordDetermine shutter speed Set to Set toManual Exposure Mode Aperture valueUp to 3 current camera settings can be registered Register your own settings and recordCUST.SET MEM. Registering your own settings Following menus and functions are saved in the custom setCustom Switch to your own settings and record Select custom setTo take motion pictures Taking pictures according to the sceneSet to Select and set the scene Registering commonly used scenesSkin Scene Uses, TipsSoft SelfAssist How to select a scene →61 Using flash in Scene Modes →48Scenery SportsFood NightParty Baby CandleLight PETHI-SPEED HighSens BurstStarry FlashSKY Aerial BeachSnow PhotoDynamic FilmGrain MENU/SETFrame Frame is superimposed over the imageTaking pictures in registered Scene Modes Registering commonly used scenesSet to Set to / for Changing registered Scene ModesPress the motion picture button again to end recording Changing motion picture settingsTaking motion pictures About the motion picture recording screenRecording motion pictures Motion picture recording format REC ModeREC Mode Following functions are fixedREC Mode REC Quality Recordable time on 2 GB SD memory cardRecording may end while in progress End recording Taking motion pictures Motion Picture ModeSet to Set the mode dial to Start recording Do not cover with your fingerRatio ∗2 Qvga is fixed when recording to built-in memoryREC Quality 169How the Face Recognition function works During recording Recording with the Face Recognition functionDuring playback Recording tips when registering face pictures Registering face picturesRecord the face picture Select the item to edit and make the settingAbout settings Press the shutter button halfway to close the menuEditing or deleting information about registered persons To set the Face Recognition function to OFFSelect YES from the registration confirmation screen Select the item to edit and make the setting Step →80Automatically register face pictures Select NEW Person or Additional ImageSetting recognition sensitivity Using in locations such as airplanes or hospitals What is GPS?Receiving signals from GPS satellites Recording the place of recording with GPSTravel Mode menu →20 GPS Setting Using GPSSelect GPS Setting from When checking GPS receptionPositioning is not performed in the following situations When GPS Setting is set to on orInformation recorded on recorded pictures Icon StatusChange the recorded place name information Changing the display of location name information If you do not wish to record place names and landmarksUsing GPS to set the Clock Recording Mode ∗ ∗ Useful features for travel Travel ModeSelect Travel Date from the Travel Mode menu →20 Travel DateSet departure date To clear Useful features for travel Travel ModeLocation Step , select OFF and press MENU/SETSelect Home Select Destination Set destination area Select World Time from the Travel Mode menu →20World Time To set summer timeUsing GPS to make automatic settings Picture Size Using the REC menuREC Quality Aspect Ratio Recording Mode Settings OFF Setting guideQuality Intelligent ISOSensitivity For REC menu setting procedures →20 Slow-moving subject1600 Setting White Balance manually White Balance fine adjustment excluding AWBWhite Balance Face Recog AF ModeFor REC menu setting procedures →20 For details →78Setting, switch to another setting Aerial PHOTO, Underwater Scene ModesScene Modes Night PORTRAIT, Night SCENERY, Starry SKY or Metering ModePRE AF AF will not work while AF Tracking is operatingExposure Recording Mode Settings OFF/LOW/STANDARD/HIGHMIN. Shtr Speed Burst ResolutionRecording Mode Settings OFF/ON/i.ZOOM No burstContinuous AF Recording Mode Settings OFF/ONThis is fixed to on when Macro Zoom is set Color EffectStabilizer PICT.ADJAutomatically detects and prevents jitter Audio REC Illuminates lamp when dark to facilitate focus alignmentDisabled when AF Mode is other than Face Detection AF Assist LampSet the Clock. Same function as that in Setup menu →22 Clock SETFor Motion Picture menu setting procedures →20 Using the Motion Picture menuREC Mode Sets the data format of the motion picture that is recordedContinuous AF Recording Mode Settings OFF/ON appears on the screenWind CUT Taking clipboard pictures Set REC/PLAY switch to Set mode dial toTaking/viewing clipboard pictures Set to Take a clipboard pictureClipboard menu REC on Clipboard menu REC/PLAY switchZoom Mark To register zoom enlarged size and positionSet to Display Quick menu Using Quick menuSelect item and setting GPS function operationsText is inserted at the cursor position Entering TextMENU/SET repeat To change the character typeSet to multiple screen display To restoreSelect picture with and press MENU/SET Deleting →45 Watching motion pictures/still pictures with audioOperations during motion picture playback CorrectlyCapture still picture Select YES Capturing still pictures from motion picturesSave a scene from a motion picture as a still picture Decide the point to split the motion picture Select YES Splitting up motion picturesOriginal motion picture that was split does not remain Different playback methods Playback Mode Mode PlaySet playback effects Slide ShowSelect the playback method Select Start with and press MENU/SETSelect the type of data View pictures Different playback methods Playback ModeMode Play Operations during Slide ShowGPS Area Play For switching Playback Mode procedure →118To delete picture →Press delete Select the date to play back Travel PlaySelect Travel Date Select the pictureSelect the item View pictures Play back by destinationTo delete pictures → Press Category PlaySelect the Category Category Recording information such as Scene ModesFavorite Play Calendar Using the Playback menuTitle Edit Video Divide PLACE-NAME EditSelect the picture Enter characters Entering text To delete a location name or landmark nameSet-up Press MENU/SET → Playback menu → Select Text Stamp Select items and make settings for eachText Stamp SingleItems that can be stamped To check stamped textSelect still picture Select YES ResizeSelect Single Select size Select Multi in step above Select sizeSet-up Press MENU/SET→ Playback menu → Select Cropping CroppingLeveling Set-up Press MENU/SET→ Playback menu → Select LevelingSet-up Press MENU/SET → Playback menu → Select Aspect Conv Aspect ConvRotate Disp Set-up Press MENU/SET → Playback menu → Select Rotate DispSet-up Press MENU/SET→ Playback menu → Select Favorite FavoriteTo clear all Set number of pictures Print SETSelect Single or Multi Select picture Set-up Press MENU/SET→ Playback menu → Select Print SETProtect Select Single or Multi Select picture and make settingTo cancel while releasing all Press MENU/SET Set-up Press MENU/SET → Playback menu → Select ProtectFor another Face REC EditSelect Replace or Select the picture Select YES Select a personSelect picture with and press MENU/SET for Select YES CopySelect the copy method direction Set-up Press MENU/SET → Playback menu → Select CopyCorrect method for your device Only Keep the recorded still pictures and motion picturesDubbing playback pictures via AV cables Available file types Motion Avchd Lite∗, Motion JpegUse ‘PHOTOfunSTUDIO’ to copy to your computer For connection procedures →141Use ‘PHOTOfunSTUDIO’ to copy pictures to your computer Using with your PC Computer specificationsSelect PC on the camera To cancel connectionCopying still pictures and motion pictures Operate with your computerFolder and file names on computer When using Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7, or Mac OSPrivate VQT2R20 Printing To cancel print Press MENU/SETSelect PictBridge PTP on the camera With Text Stamp Printing multiple picturesPrint with date and text Printing date without Text StampSelect item Make settings before selecting Print StartLetter Viewing on TV screen Turn on camera Set REC/PLAY switch toWhen TVs or DVD recorders have an SD card slot Connect camera to TV Turn on TVPreparation What is HDMI?Viewing on a TV with Hdmi Socket Set to Hdmi inputWhat is Viera Link HDMI? Viera Link Hdmi Hdavi ControlYou can press SUB Menu to switch between Playback Modes Switching Playback ModeWhen operating, refer to the Viera Link operating panel Select a picture with , and press OKOther related operations If Viera Link Hdmi does not function correctly →161List of LCD monitor displays RecordingPlayback Press the Display button to change display →46Message displays No Additional Selections can be MadeNo Battery Power Remains GPS Try checking these items →156 162 first MIN. Shtr Speed is set to fast speeds, e.g /250 →102LCD monitor Flash TV, computer, printer Cannot print when connecting to printer Others When in use Usage cautions and notesMemory cards Personal Use Only User License Agreement for Location Name DataRestrictions Disclaimer of Warranty No WarrantyDisclaimer of Liability About the geographical coordinate system Export ControlEntire Agreement About copyrightUsage cautions and notes Screen display Country or area Switzerland Countries and regions with no landmark information Vanuatu Landmark types Quality Recording picture/time capacityAspect Ratio Picture Size REC Quality11.5 M 10.5 M Motion Jpeg Wvga VGA QvgaVaries according to REC Quality →77 setting REC Quality Wvga VGA QvgaWvga VGA Qvga For DMC-ZS7 users