Setting the clock

(The clock is not set when the

camera is shipped.)

Set REC/PLAY switch to before turning on power.

To enable optimum usage of the

Using menus camera, various functions can be activated and setting can be changed from the menus.

(Example) Change ‘VOLUME’ in SETUP menu when in NORMAL PICTURE mode. (REC/PLAY switch , Mode dial )

Turn on the power

Press ▲▼ to select the language, and press ‘MENU/SET’. (The language select screen is not displayed on DMC-TZ7GJ.)

‘PLEASE SET THE CLOCK’ will be displayed when power is turned on for the first time.

Bring up the menu Camera ON/OFF switch

Shutter button

Mode dial

The selected item is displayed with an orange background.

REC/PLAY switch

To change time setting

Select ‘CLOCK SET’ from

SETUP menu, perform

and .

Clock settings will be saved for approx. 3 months even after battery is removed, provided a fully-charged battery was installed in camera for the 24 hours beforehand.

To set local time at travel destination

‘WORLD TIME’

While this message is displayed

Press MENU/SET

Select the setting item (year, month, date, time, display order, time display format), and set.

Select the

setting

item

Set the

date, Select the display format time, or

display.

To cancel → Press .

Setting example of display order and time display format [D/M/Y] [AM/PM]: PM 12:34 15.APR.2009

[M/D/Y] [24HRS]: 12:34 APR.15.2009

[Y/M/D] [24HRS]: 2009.4.15 12:34

When set to [AM/PM], 0:00 midnight is AM 12:00, and 0:00 noon is PM 12:00.

Set

Press MENU/SET

Select SETUP menu

 

Highlight

Select and return

 

 

to menu items

 

Turns

 

REC/PLAY switch

orange

 

 

 

To restore default settings

Select the item

 

‘RESET’

 

Page

 

 

 

 

(Zoom lever can

 

 

be used to switch

 

 

to next screen.)

 

 

Item

 

Select the setting

 

 

 

Settings

 

 

Selected

 

 

setting

• Turn on power again and check time display. (Time and date can be displayed by pressing ‘DISPLAY’ several times.)

Failure to set the date and time will cause the date/time to be improperly printed when printing pictures in digital photo centre or when using ‘TEXT STAMP’.

Year can be set between 2000 and 2099.

After the time has been set, the date can be printed correctly even if the date is not displayed on the camera screen. 14 VQT1Z96 (ENG)

Finish

• When the REC/PLAY switch is set to , menu can be closed with a half-press of the shutter button.

Settings display may vary according to items.

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Panasonic DMCZS1S, DMCZS3S, DMCZS3K, DMCZS3A, DMCZS1K operating instructions Setting the clock

DMCZS3A, DMCZS1S, DMCZS3K, DMCZS1K, DMCZS3S specifications

Panasonic has long been a respected name in the world of compact cameras, and their DMC-ZS series reflects that dedication to innovation and quality. Among these models are the DMC-ZS3S, DMC-ZS1K, DMC-ZS3K, DMC-ZS1S, and DMC-ZS3A, each offering unique features while maintaining core characteristics that appeal to photography enthusiasts and casual users alike.

The DMC-ZS3S is notable for its impressive 12.1-megapixel sensor, providing stunning clarity and detail. One of its standout features is the 24mm ultra-wide angle Leica DC lens, which allows users to capture expansive landscapes and large group shots without hassle. Coupled with a 12x optical zoom, this model ensures versatility, making it suitable for various shooting conditions. The Intelligent Auto mode simplifies photo taking by automatically adjusting settings to optimize results.

Similarly, the DMC-ZS1K and DMC-ZS1S models are equipped with a 12.1-megapixel sensor, but they cater to different preferences in design and color. Their compact size makes them ideal for travelers seeking convenience without sacrificing image quality. Both models share the same powerful zoom capability, making them valuable companions for photography on the go.

The DMC-ZS3K offers enhancements that appeal to content creators, including HD video recording capabilities. This feature allows users to shoot high-definition videos at 720p, complemented by the camera's optical zoom function during recording. The combination of still and video functionality in the ZS3K provides an excellent choice for those who value multimedia versatility.

The DMC-ZS3A rounds out the series with its robust set of features aimed at capturing life’s moments with ease. Users can take advantage of the camera’s fast autofocus, ensuring that subjects are in focus for quick snapshots. Additionally, the built-in GPS functionality allows for geotagging photos, creating a map of memories that enhances the storytelling aspect of photography.

Overall, the Panasonic DMC-ZS series, exemplified by the DMC-ZS3S, DMC-ZS1K, DMC-ZS3K, DMC-ZS1S, and DMC-ZS3A, combines advanced optics, intuitive controls, and high-quality imaging technology. These cameras cater to a wide range of photography needs, ensuring that every moment can be captured beautifully, whether through still images or video. Each model demonstrates Panasonic's commitment to producing reliable, user-friendly cameras that meet the diverse demands of modern users.