DMC-TZ6/DMC-ZS1 Before use, please read these instructions completely. All descriptions and logos pertaining to HDMI, VIERA Link, AVCHD Lite, and Dolby pertain to DMC-TZ7/DMC-ZS3 only. Please also refer to Operating Instructions (PDF format) recorded on the CD-ROM containing the Operating Instructions (supplied).
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Information on Disposal in other INSTALLED NEAR THE EQUIPMENT The location of the fuse differ according thank you for purchasing this Panasonic Countries outside the European AND SHALL BE EASILY ACCESSIBLE. to the type of AC cable (figures A and B).
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The appearance, specifications, and screen display vary depending on the model that is used. The descriptions in this manual are primarily based on the DMC-TZ7/DMC-ZS3. Details about functions specific to each model are indicated by symbols added to headings or at the end of descriptions, etc.
Hanging any items other than damage. Direction detection function ......20 the supplied hand strap from the camera Mode dial .............20 Panasonic will not provide compensation can apply pressure against it.) Preparations Taking picture with automatic even if damage is caused by faults with •...
The appearance, specifications, and screen display vary depending on the model that is used. The back pictures on the built-in memory when descriptions in this manual are primarily based on the DMC-TZ7/DMC-ZS3. you are not using a card. (P.13) DMC-TZ6/DMC-ZS1 has only one microphone (Monaural).
To ensure that safe products are used we would CIPA is an abbreviation of [Camera & Imaging Products Association]. recommend that a genuine Panasonic battery pack is used. • Temperature 23 °C, humidity 50 % • First picture taken 30 sec. after power turned •...
To enable optimum usage of the Setting the clock ( The clock is not set when the Using menus camera, various functions can camera is shipped.) be activated and setting can be changed from the menus. (Example) Change ‘VOLUME’ in SETUP menu when in NORMAL PICTURE mode. Set REC/PLAY switch to before turning on power.
To enable optimum usage of the Basic shooting operation Using menus camera, various functions can Please set the clock before (Continued) be activated and setting can be shooting (P.14). changed from the menus. Turn on the power Menu type Status indicator illuminated for approx.
Take images with customized settings (P.24). Taking images in frequently-used scene MY SCN MODE modes. SCENE MODE Take images according to scene. CLIPBOARD Mode Take pictures as memos. For the operating procedures for the DMC-TZ7/DMC-ZS3, see P.17. VQT1Z96 (ENG) (ENG) VQT1Z96...
Taking picture with automatic settings Basic shooting operation Please set the clock before ‘INTELLIGENT AUTO Mode’ shooting (P.14). (Continued) Mode: Optimum settings are made automatically from information such as ‘face’, ‘movement’, Holding the camera/Direction detection function ‘brightness’, and ‘distance’ just by pointing the camera at the subject, meaning that clear pictures can be taken without the need to make settings manually.
Taking picture with automatic settings ‘INTELLIGENT AUTO mode’ (Continued) Mode: Backlight compensation Face Detection and Face Recognition Backlight refers to the light that shines from behind the subject. When this occurs, the subject appears darker, and so backlighting is automatically corrected by increasing the If the camera automatically identifies the scene and determines that people appear brightness of the entire image.
Taking pictures with your own settings ‘NORMAL PICTURE mode’ Mode: Using REC menu to change settings and set up your own recording environment. Align focus for desired composition Turn on the power Useful when subject is not in centre of picture. First adjust focus according to subject Status indicator illuminated for Shutter button...
Taking pictures/motion pictures with zoom Taking pictures with flash Mode: Mode: You can zoom in up to 12 times with ‘optical zoom’, and up to 21.4 times with ‘Extra optical zoom’ Display ‘FLASH’ (pictures only) with lower picture quality. You can also use ‘digital zoom’ to zoom in even further. Zoom In/Out Do not block the lens barrel movement while zooming.
Taking images with self-timer Viewing your pictures (NORMAL PLAY) Mode: REC/PLAY switch: We recommend using a tripod. This is also effective for correcting jitter when pressing the When there is no card inserted, the pictures played back from the built-in memory. shutter button, by setting the self timer to 2 seconds.
To uninstall the Operating Instructions (PDF format) step Select ‘YES’ Delete the PDF file from the ‘Program Files\Panasonic\Lumix\’ folder. When the contents in the Program Files folder cannot be displayed, click the [Show the contents of this folder] to display them.
CHARGE 4.2 V 0.65 A Max. 100 pictures (When using a card, it may differ depending on the type 110 V to 240 V 50/60Hz, 0.2 A (DMC-TZ7(GC/GJ), DMC-ZS3GH) of card and the recording conditions) Input 100 V to 240 V 50/60Hz, 0.2 A (DMC-TZ7SG)
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Approx. 7 pictures/second (Image priority) Battery charger Number of recordable Approx. 15 pictures (When using the built-in memory, immediately after (Panasonic DE-A66B): Information for your safety pictures formatting) Max. 100 pictures (When using a card, it may differ depending on the type Output CHARGE 4.2 V...
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“AVCHD Lite” and “AVCHD Lite” logo are trademarks of Panasonic Corporation and Sony Corporation. Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. QuickTime and the QuickTime logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Apple Inc., used under license therefrom.
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