Panasonic DMCZS8K manual Inserting and removing the card optional Battery

Inserting and removing the card (optional)/

the battery (Continued)

Picture save destination (cards and built-in memory)

ŶBuilt-in memory (Approx. 70 MB)

ƔPictures may be copied between cards and the built-in memory. ( 101)

ƔThe access time for the built-in memory may be longer than the access time for a card.

ŶCompatible memory cards (optional)

The following SD standard-based cards (Panasonic brand recommended)

Type of Card	Capacity	Notes
SD Memory Cards	8 MB – 2 GB	• Using a card of SD Speed “Class 6”or above is
SDHC Memory Cards	4 GB – 32 GB	recommended for recording motion pictures.
		• Can be used with devices compatible with the
SDXC Memory Cards	48 GB, 64 GB
		respective formats.

•Before using SDXC Memory Cards, check that your computer and other devices support this type of card. http://panasonic.net/avc/sdcard/information/SDXC.html

•Only the cards listed on the left with the given capacities are supported.

SD speed class refers to a specification for sustained write speeds. Confirm the SD speed by checking the card label or other card related materials.

(Example)

ƔPlease reformat the card with this camera if it has already been
formatted with a computer or another device. ( 23)
ƔIf the write-protect switch is set to “LOCK”, the card cannot be used to
record or delete pictures, and it cannot be formatted.
ƔIt is recommended that you copy important pictures to your computer
(as electromagnetic waves, static electricity, or faults may cause data to	Switch
be damaged).	(LOCK)
ƔLatest information:
http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/dsc/ (This Site is English only.)

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Remaining battery and memory capacity

Remaining battery (only when using battery)

(flashes red)

If the battery mark flashes red, recharge or replace battery.

Estimated remaining pictures or recording time capacity (press [DISP.] button to switch display)

Displayed when no card is inserted (pictures will be saved to built-in memory)

When in operation

(Card) or (Built-in memory) are illuminated red.

While the light remains lit, an operation is taking place, such as picture writing, reading, deletion or formatting. While the light is lit, do not turn off the power or remove battery, card, AC adaptor (optional) or DC coupler (optional), as this can cause data loss or damage. Keep the camera away from vibrations, impact, or static electricity. Should any of these cause camera operation to be terminated, attempt to perform the operation again.

Recording capacity guidelines (pictures/recording time)

The number of pictures you can take and the recording time varies in proportion to card capacity (and depending on recording conditions and type of card).

ƔWhen [Upload Set] is set, the number of pictures that can be recorded or the recording time may decrease.

ŶRecording picture capacity (still pictures)

[Picture Size]		Built-in memory	2 GB	4 GB	16 GB
	14M	13	330	670	2740
	5M	26	650	1300	5300
	0.3M	410	10050	19940	81340

•When the number of recordable pictures exceeds 99,999, “+99999” is displayed.

ŶRecording time capacity (motion pictures)

[Rec Quality]	Built-in memory		2 GB		4 GB
	1	2	1	2	1	2
[HD]	—		8 min 10 s	8 min 10 s	16 min 20 s	16 min 10 s
[VGA]	—		21 min 40 s	21 min 20 s	43 min 10 s	42 min 20 s
[QVGA]	2 min 30 s	2 min 20 s	1 h 2 min	59 min 10 s	2 h 4 min	1 h 57 min

•Motion pictures can be recorded continuously up to 2 GB. To record more than 2 GB, press the shutter button again. (Remaining time for continuous recording is displayed on the screen.) The time displayed in the table is the total time.

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