Check before using underwater

Do not open or close the side door in places with sand and dust, close to water, or with wet hands. Sand or dust adhering may cause water leaks.

1Check that there are no foreign objects on the inner side of the side door.

•If there is any foreign object, such as lint, hair, sand, etc., on the surrounding area, water will leak within a few seconds causing malfunction.

•Wipe it off with a dry soft cloth if there is any liquid.

It may cause water leaks and malfunction if you use the camera with liquid adhered.

•If there is any foreign material, remove with supplied brush.

•Be extremely careful to remove the small pieces of sand etc. that may have adhere to the sides and corners of the rubber seal.

•Remove large foreign objects, wet sand, etc., using the shorter (harder) side of the brush.

A Brush (supplied) B Side door

 

2Check for cracks and deformation of the rubber seal on the side door.

•The integrity of the rubber seals may decrease after about 1 year, with use and age. To avoid permanently damaging the camera the seals should be replaced once each year. Please contact Panasonic’s Service Center for related costs and other information.

3Close the side door securely.

•Lock the [LOCK] switch securely until the red part is no longer visible.

•To prevent water seeping into the camera, be careful not to trap foreign objects such as liquids, sand, hair or dust etc.

C: Red part

D: [LOCK] switch (gray part)

E: Released state

F: Locked state

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DMCTS3S, DMCTS3D specifications

The Panasonic DMCTS3D and DMCTS3S are innovative camcorders designed for dynamic filming enthusiasts, offering a unique blend of features that enhances both the shooting experience and the quality of the recorded content. These models are renowned for their portability, high performance, and state-of-the-art technology, making them ideal for capturing high-definition videos and striking photographs in a variety of environments.

One of the standout features of the DMCTS3D and DMCTS3S is the advanced 3D recording capability. This allows users to capture stunning three-dimensional videos, providing depth and immersion that standard 2D recordings cannot achieve. With the integrated twin lens system, these camcorders can create realistic and captivating 3D visuals, perfect for family events, vacations, or professional projects.

Both camcorders boast a powerful 14.1-megapixel image sensor, ensuring superb image quality and clarity. The high-resolution sensor works in tandem with the impressive optical zoom capabilities, which enable users to get close to the action without sacrificing detail. The DMCTS3D and DMCTS3S come equipped with a 12x optical zoom lens, ensuring that distant subjects can be captured with ease and precision.

Moreover, these models feature advanced image stabilization technology, reducing the impact of shaky hands and providing smooth, stable footage. This is especially beneficial for outdoor shooting or while moving, as it helps maintain a professional-looking result even in less-than-ideal conditions. The touchscreen interface enhances usability, allowing for intuitive navigation through settings and easy access to playback.

Another noteworthy characteristic of the DMCTS3D and DMCTS3S is their rugged design. Both camcorders are built to withstand the rigors of outdoor conditions. They are waterproof up to 3 meters, shockproof, and dustproof, making them perfect for adventure filming, such as hiking, surfing, or skiing.

Additionally, they offer HDMI output, allowing for easy connection to TVs and projectors for instant playback. With built-in Wi-Fi connectivity, sharing videos and images has never been simpler, enabling users to quickly upload content to social media platforms or streaming services.

In summary, the Panasonic DMCTS3D and DMCTS3S are feature-rich camcorders that cater to both casual users and professionals, combining cutting-edge technology, high-quality imaging, and rugged durability to capture life’s moments in stunning detail. Whether filming in 2D or 3D, these camcorders deliver an exceptional shooting experience.
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