(PDF format)” in the supplied CD-ROM. Install it on your PC to read it. Register online at www.panasonic.com/register (U.S. customers only) For USA and Puerto Rico assistance, please call: 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or, contact us via the web at: http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo VQT4P86 F1212SM0...
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Dear Customer, Thank you for choosing Panasonic! You have purchased one of the most sophisticated and reliable products on the market today. Used properly, we’re sure it will bring you and your family years of enjoyment. Please take time to fill in the information on the below. The serial number is on the tag located on the underside of your camera.
Information for Your Safety WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or product damage, • Do not expose this unit to rain, moisture, dripping or splashing. • Use only the recommended accessories. • Do not remove covers. • Do not repair this unit by yourself.
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Declaration of Conformity Trade Name: Panasonic Model No.: DMC-SZ9 Responsible Party: Panasonic Corporation of North America One Panasonic Way, Secaucus, NJ 07094 Support Contact: Panasonic Consumer Marketing Company of North America 1-800-211-PANA (7262) This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the...
See Camera for the certification and compliance mark specific to that device. Select [Wi-Fi Setup] in the [Wi-Fi] menu. Press 3/4 to select [Approved Regulations], and press [MENU/SET]. Contains FCC ID: VPYLBVX532 DMC-SZ9 ∫ About the battery pack CAUTION Battery pack (Lithium ion battery pack) •...
Always use a genuine Panasonic AV cable (DMW-AVC1: optional). • Always use a genuine Panasonic HDMI micro cable (RP-CHEU15: optional). Part number: RP-CHEU15 (1.5 m) (5 feet) Keep this unit as far away as possible from electromagnetic equipment (such as microwave ovens, TVs, video games etc.).
Contents Information for Your Safety ..................3 Before Use ........................7 Standard Accessories....................8 Names and Functions of Main Parts ................9 Inserting and Removing the Card (optional)/the Battery ........10 Charging the Battery....................11 Sequence of operations .................... 12 Remote Shooting ....................... 14 •...
• For information about optional accessories, “ refer to the Digital Camera Accessory ” System • If any accessories are lost, customers should contact Panasonic’s parts department at 1-800-833-9626 for further information about obtaining replacement parts. VQT4P86 (ENG)
Be sure to attach the strap when (DMW-DCC13: optional) and AC using the camera to ensure that you adaptor are used. • will not drop it. Always use a genuine Panasonic AC [MODE] button adaptor (DMW-AC5PP: optional). Release lever Cursor buttons (ENG) VQT4P86...
Inserting and Removing the Card (optional)/the Battery • Check that this unit is turned off. • We recommend using a Panasonic card. Slide the release lever in the direction of the arrow and open the card/battery door. • Always use genuine Panasonic batteries (DMW-BCL7PP).
When using the AC adaptor (supplied), observe the following points as improper connections may cause malfunctions. • Do not use any other USB connection cables except the supplied one or a genuine Panasonic USB connection cable (DMW-USBC1: optional). • Do not use any other AC adaptors except the supplied one. •...
Sequence of operations Press camera [ON/OFF] button. • The clock is not set when the camera is shipped. Set the date and time before using the camera. Press the shutter button halfway to focus and then press it fully to take the picture. ∫...
∫ Playing Back Pictures Press [(]. • Press 2/1 to select the picture. ∫ Deleting Pictures Select the picture, and then press [ • Confirmation screen is displayed. Picture is deleted by selecting [Yes]. ∫ Setting the Menu Press [MENU/SET] to display the menu screen to change the recording function, camera settings, and other settings.
You need to install “Image App” on your smartphone/tablet. Installing the smartphone/tablet app “Image App” The “Image App” is an application provided by Panasonic that allows your smartphone/ tablet to perform the following operations of a Wi-Fi-compatible LUMIX. For Android...
Connecting to a smartphone/tablet Preparations: • Install the “Image App” in advance. (P14) Press [Wi-Fi]. Press 3/4/2/1 to select [New Connection], and then press [MENU/SET]. • When connecting with the setting you used before, you can select the connection destination from [History Connection] or [Favorite Connection].
∫ Changing the connection method • When connecting with [Via Network] (On the camera) Press 3/4 to select [Via Network], and then press [MENU/SET]. Select the method for connecting to a wireless access point, and set. (On your smartphone/tablet) On the setting menu of your smartphone/tablet, turn on the Wi-Fi function. Select the wireless access point you want to connect to, and set.
Taking pictures via a smartphone/tablet (remote recording) Select [ ] on the smartphone/tablet. • The recorded images are saved in the camera. • Motion pictures cannot be recorded. • Some settings are not available. • The screen differs depending on the operating system. Playing back pictures in the camera Select [ ] on a smartphone/tablet.
Reading the Owner’s Manual (PDF format) More detailed instructions on the operation of this camera are contained in “Owner’s Manual for advanced features (PDF format)” in the supplied CD-ROM. Install it on your PC to read it. ∫ For Windows Turn the PC on and insert the CD-ROM containing the Owner’s Manual (supplied).
Installing supplied software • The supplied CD-ROM includes the following software. – PHOTOfunSTUDIO 9.0 AE (Windows XP/Vista/7/8) – LoiLoScope 30 day full trial version (Windows XP/Vista/7/8) (This will only install a shortcut to the trial version download site.) • Before inserting the CD-ROM, close all running applications. Check the environment of your PC.
Specifications Specifications are subject to change without notice. Digital Camera: Information for your safety Power Source: DC 5.1 V Power Consumption: 1.3 W (When recording) 0.9 W (When playing back) Camera effective 16,100,000 pixels pixels Image sensor 1/2.33q MOS sensor, total pixel number 17,500,000 pixels, Primary color filter Lens Optical 10k zoom, fl4.5 mm to 45 mm (35 mm film camera...
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Recording media Built-in Memory (Approx. 60 MB)/SD Memory Card/ SDHC Memory Card/SDXC Memory Card Recording file format Still Picture JPEG (based on “Design rule for Camera File system”, based on “Exif 2.3” standard)/DPOF corresponding/MPO Motion pictures AVCHD/MP4 Audio compression AVCHD: Dolby Digital (2ch) format MP4: AAC (2ch) Interface...
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Infrastructure mode AC Adaptor (Panasonic VSK0768): Information for your safety Input: 110 V to 240 V, 50/60 Hz, 0.2 A Output: 5 V, 800 mA Battery Pack (lithium-ion) (Panasonic DMW-BCL7PP): Information for your safety Voltage/capacity: 3.6 V/690 mAh VQT4P86 (ENG)
HDMI micro Cable Product numbers correct as of January 2013. These may be subject to change. ¢ The AC Adaptor (optional) can only be used with the designated Panasonic DC Coupler (optional). The AC adaptor (optional) cannot be used by itself. •...
TO OBTAIN ANY OF OUR DIGITAL CAMERA ACCESSORIES YOU CAN DO ANY OF THE FOLLOWING: VISIT YOUR LOCAL PANASONIC DEALER CALL PANASONIC’S ACCESSORY ORDER LINE AT 1-800-332-5368 [6 AM-6 PM M-F, PACIFIC TIME] MAIL THIS ORDER TO: PANASONIC NATIONAL PARTS CENTER 20421 84th Ave S., Kent, WA 98032 VQT4P86 (ENG)
If your product does not work properly because of a defect in materials or workmanship, Panasonic Consumer Marketing Company of North America (referred to as “the warrantor”) will, for the length of the period indicated on the chart below, which starts with the date of original purchase (“warranty period”), at its option either (a) repair your...
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Owner's Manual, and send it prepaid, adequately insured and packed well in a carton box. When shipping Lithium Ion batteries please visit our Web Site at www.panasonic.com/BatteryHandling as Panasonic is committed to providing the most up to date information. Include a letter detailing the complaint, a return address and provide a daytime phone number where you can be reached.
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Monday-Friday 9am-9pm, Saturday-Sunday 10am-7pm EST For hearing or speech impaired TTY users, TTY: 1-877-833-8855 Accessory Purchases (United States and Puerto Rico) Purchase Parts, Accessories and Instruction Books online for all Panasonic Products by visiting our Web Site at: http://www.pstc.panasonic.com Or, send your request by E-mail to: npcparts@us.panasonic.com...
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This product incorporates the following software: (1) the software developed independently by or for Panasonic Corporation, (2) the software owned by third party and licensed to Panasonic Corporation and/or, (3) open sourced software including the software developed by the OpenSSL Project for use in the OpenSSL Toolkit (http://www.openssl.org/), and the software written by Eric...