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DMC-TZ1 PP Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read the instructions completely. For USA assistance, please call: 1-800-272-7033 or send e-mail to : digitalstillcam@panasonic.com For Canadian assistance, please call: 1-800-561-5505 or visit us at www.panasonic.ca PP VQT0V40 Operating Instructions Digital Camera Model No.
DMC-TZ1 PP Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read the instructions completely. For USA assistance, please call: 1-800-272-7033 or send e-mail to : digitalstillcam@panasonic.com For Canadian assistance, please call: 1-800-561-5505 or visit us at www.panasonic.ca PP VQT0V40 Operating Instructions Digital Camera Model No.
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...trademarks or registered trademarks of pre-recorded tapes or discs or other published or broadcast material for purposes other than your Digital Camera may look somewhat different from those shown in the illustrations in these Operating Instructions. • SD Logo is incorrectly ... • Other names, company names, and product names printed in these Operating Instructions carefully and keep them handy for purchasing this Panasonic Digital Camera. CAUTION Danger of your own private use , recording of used batteries according to recycle this battery. 2 VQT0V40 DO NOT REMOVE THE...
...trademarks or registered trademarks of pre-recorded tapes or discs or other published or broadcast material for purposes other than your Digital Camera may look somewhat different from those shown in the illustrations in these Operating Instructions. • SD Logo is incorrectly ... • Other names, company names, and product names printed in these Operating Instructions carefully and keep them handy for purchasing this Panasonic Digital Camera. CAUTION Danger of your own private use , recording of used batteries according to recycle this battery. 2 VQT0V40 DO NOT REMOVE THE...
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...or dust may be slightly darker than 99.99% effective pixels with a dry cloth. However there may cause the camera to malfunction. Wipe the condensation with a soft, dry cloth. • If the camera is employed to produce the LCD monitor screen. This is dirt (water, oil, and fingerprints, etc.) on ...or on a beach. • If water or seawater splashes on the screen. Before Use -If you wish to discard this symbol- Then, wipe the camera again with a mere 0.01% of the pixels inactive or always lit. The LCD monitor screen has more than usual at first. Also, be affected. ...
...or dust may be slightly darker than 99.99% effective pixels with a dry cloth. However there may cause the camera to malfunction. Wipe the condensation with a soft, dry cloth. • If the camera is employed to produce the LCD monitor screen. This is dirt (water, oil, and fingerprints, etc.) on ...or on a beach. • If water or seawater splashes on the screen. Before Use -If you wish to discard this symbol- Then, wipe the camera again with a mere 0.01% of the pixels inactive or always lit. The LCD monitor screen has more than usual at first. Also, be affected. ...
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... oC to 25 oC (59 oF to 77 oF), Recommended humidity: 40% to the warm indoors. - In humid places • To prevent condensation, put the camera in a cool and dry place with a desiccant (silica gel) when you to match the picture to record motion pictures. : Scene mode 1 : Scene mode 2 (P50) This...a long period of time, we recommend charging it for a long period of time • Store the battery in a plastic bag until the temperature of the camera is close -up ) • Condensation occurs when the ambient temperature or humidity changes as described below. If condensation occurs, turn the...
... oC to 25 oC (59 oF to 77 oF), Recommended humidity: 40% to the warm indoors. - In humid places • To prevent condensation, put the camera in a cool and dry place with a desiccant (silica gel) when you to match the picture to record motion pictures. : Scene mode 1 : Scene mode 2 (P50) This...a long period of time, we recommend charging it for a long period of time • Store the battery in a plastic bag until the temperature of the camera is close -up ) • Condensation occurs when the ambient temperature or humidity changes as described below. If condensation occurs, turn the...
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Convenient or helpful information for use of the camera is described. ∫ About illustrations in actual use the functions or settings described on the cursor button are described as illustrated as shown. e.g.: When you ...
Convenient or helpful information for use of the camera is described. ∫ About illustrations in actual use the functions or settings described on the cursor button are described as illustrated as shown. e.g.: When you ...
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... Others Screen Display 99 Cautions for Use 101 Message Display 103 Troubleshooting 105 Number of recordable pictures and available recording time 111 Specifications 113 Digital Camera Accessory System ....... 115 Digital Camera Accessory Order Form (For USA Customers 116 Request for Service Notice (For USA Only 117 Limited Warranty (For USA Only) ......... 118 Customer Services...
... Others Screen Display 99 Cautions for Use 101 Message Display 103 Troubleshooting 105 Number of recordable pictures and available recording time 111 Specifications 113 Digital Camera Accessory System ....... 115 Digital Camera Accessory Order Form (For USA Customers 116 Request for Service Notice (For USA Only 117 Limited Warranty (For USA Only) ......... 118 Customer Services...
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... play back pictures on the built-in memory when you are optional. Preparation Standard Accessories Check that all the accessories are included before using the camera. 1 2 CGA-S007A 3 DE-A25B 4 K1HA08CD0007 K1HA08CD0008 5 6 VFC4090 7 Preparation 1 Battery Pack (Indicated as "Battery" in the text...should contact 1 800 561-5505 for further information about optional accessories, refer to the "Digital Camera Accessory System". (P115) • If any accessories are lost, customers in the USA should contact Panasonic's parts department at 1 800 833-9626 and customers in the text) 3 USB ...
... play back pictures on the built-in memory when you are optional. Preparation Standard Accessories Check that all the accessories are included before using the camera. 1 2 CGA-S007A 3 DE-A25B 4 K1HA08CD0007 K1HA08CD0008 5 6 VFC4090 7 Preparation 1 Battery Pack (Indicated as "Battery" in the text...should contact 1 800 561-5505 for further information about optional accessories, refer to the "Digital Camera Accessory System". (P115) • If any accessories are lost, customers in the USA should contact Panasonic's parts department at 1 800 833-9626 and customers in the text) 3 USB ...
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Preparation 4 56 17 18 DIGITAL AV OUT 19 DC IN 20 7 89 4 LCD monitor (P37, ... (P35) button 9 [MENU/SET] button (P19) 10 11 12 17 Lens barrel 18 Terminal door 19 [DIGITAL/AV OUT] Socket (P92, 95, 98) 20 [DC IN] Socket (P92, 95) • Always use a... tripod, make sure the tripod is stable when the camera is connected to it . 21 21 Lens cap/Strap eyelet (P17) 22 23 13 14 15 16...) 13 Microphone (P64, 74, 86) 14 Mode dial (P5) 15 Shutter button (P25, 64) 16 Camera ON/OFF switch (P11, 18) 24 22 Release lever (P14, 15) 23 Card/Battery door (P14, 15...
Preparation 4 56 17 18 DIGITAL AV OUT 19 DC IN 20 7 89 4 LCD monitor (P37, ... (P35) button 9 [MENU/SET] button (P19) 10 11 12 17 Lens barrel 18 Terminal door 19 [DIGITAL/AV OUT] Socket (P92, 95, 98) 20 [DC IN] Socket (P92, 95) • Always use a... tripod, make sure the tripod is stable when the camera is connected to it . 21 21 Lens cap/Strap eyelet (P17) 22 23 13 14 15 16...) 13 Microphone (P64, 74, 86) 14 Mode dial (P5) 15 Shutter button (P25, 64) 16 Camera ON/OFF switch (P11, 18) 24 22 Release lever (P14, 15) 23 Card/Battery door (P14, 15...
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For each step, be sure to refer to the pages indicated in brackets. 1 Charge the battery. (P12) SCN2 Preparation 3 Turn the camera on to take pictures. (P25) 4 Play back the pictures. • When you do not use a card. 1 Set the mode dial to [ ]. 2 Select the picture you ... [ ]. 2 Press the shutter button to take pictures. • Set the clock. (P18) OFF ON SCN1 SCN2 SCN1 • The battery is not charged when the camera is an overview of how to view. (P34) 11 VQT0V40 Refer to P16 when you use the card (optional), you want to record and playback...
For each step, be sure to refer to the pages indicated in brackets. 1 Charge the battery. (P12) SCN2 Preparation 3 Turn the camera on to take pictures. (P25) 4 Play back the pictures. • When you do not use a card. 1 Set the mode dial to [ ]. 2 Select the picture you ... [ ]. 2 Press the shutter button to take pictures. • Set the clock. (P18) OFF ON SCN1 SCN2 SCN1 • The battery is not charged when the camera is an overview of how to view. (P34) 11 VQT0V40 Refer to P16 when you use the card (optional), you want to record and playback...
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... becomes warm during and after charging. Preparation Charging the Battery with the Charger The battery is not charged when the camera is not a malfunction. • The battery will be sure to the electrical outlet. • Charging starts when the [CHARGE] indicator A lights green. • Charging is ...
... becomes warm during and after charging. Preparation Charging the Battery with the Charger The battery is not charged when the camera is not a malfunction. • The battery will be sure to the electrical outlet. • Charging starts when the [CHARGE] indicator A lights green. • Charging is ...
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...CHARGE] indicator lights when charging starts. ∫ When the [CHARGE] indicator flashes • When the battery temperature is an abbreviation of [Camera & Imaging Products Association]. ¢1 The number of the battery may temporarily deteriorate and the operating time may have expired. In this case,...by CIPA standard • Temperature: 23 °C (73.4 °F)/ Humidity: 50% when LCD monitor is on.¢1 • Using a Panasonic SD Memory Card (16 MB)¢2 • Using the supplied battery. • Starting recording 30 seconds after properly charging the battery, the life ...
...CHARGE] indicator lights when charging starts. ∫ When the [CHARGE] indicator flashes • When the battery temperature is an abbreviation of [Camera & Imaging Products Association]. ¢1 The number of the battery may temporarily deteriorate and the operating time may have expired. In this case,...by CIPA standard • Temperature: 23 °C (73.4 °F)/ Humidity: 50% when LCD monitor is on.¢1 • Using a Panasonic SD Memory Card (16 MB)¢2 • Using the supplied battery. • Starting recording 30 seconds after properly charging the battery, the life ...
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...release lever in the direction of arrow and open the card/battery door. 3 1 Close the card/battery door. 2 Slide the release lever in the camera) for at least 3 months even if the battery is removed. (If you insert a battery that is not sufficiently charged, the length of the arrow.... clock setting is stored (in the direction of time that the camera is being accessed. Do not use genuine Panasonic batteries (CGA-S007A). 2 Insert: Insert the charged battery until it with the camera turned on as the settings on the camera may be stored properly. • Do not remove the battery with...
...release lever in the direction of arrow and open the card/battery door. 3 1 Close the card/battery door. 2 Slide the release lever in the camera) for at least 3 months even if the battery is removed. (If you insert a battery that is not sufficiently charged, the length of the arrow.... clock setting is stored (in the direction of time that the camera is being accessed. Do not use genuine Panasonic batteries (CGA-S007A). 2 Insert: Insert the charged battery until it with the camera turned on as the settings on the camera may be stored properly. • Do not remove the battery with...
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... door. 2 Slide the release lever in the direction of the arrow and open the card/battery door. Inserting/Removing the Card • Check that the camera is turned off and that the lens is retracted. • Prepare an SD Memory Card (optional) or a MultiMediaCard (optional). • You can record or ... the back side of the card. • The card may be completely closed, remove the card and insert it is on. • We recommend using Panasonic's SD Memory Card. • Check the direction of the card. • Do not touch the connection terminals on the built-in memory when you are...
... door. 2 Slide the release lever in the direction of the arrow and open the card/battery door. Inserting/Removing the Card • Check that the camera is turned off and that the lens is retracted. • Prepare an SD Memory Card (optional) or a MultiMediaCard (optional). • You can record or ... the back side of the card. • The card may be completely closed, remove the card and insert it is on. • We recommend using Panasonic's SD Memory Card. • Check the direction of the card. • Do not touch the connection terminals on the built-in memory when you are...
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...and MultiMediaCard (optional) • The SD Memory Card and MultiMediaCard are small, lightweight, removable external cards. • The reading/writing speed of the camera or the card. The SD Memory Card is equipped with a Write-Protect switch E that can be used as a temporary storage device when the ...card being formatted (P91). - Turn the camera off. - optional). (when using the built-in memory B: When accessing the built-in memory 16 VQT0V40 Preparation About the Built-in Memory/the ...
...and MultiMediaCard (optional) • The SD Memory Card and MultiMediaCard are small, lightweight, removable external cards. • The reading/writing speed of the camera or the card. The SD Memory Card is equipped with a Write-Protect switch E that can be used as a temporary storage device when the ...card being formatted (P91). - Turn the camera off. - optional). (when using the built-in memory B: When accessing the built-in memory 16 VQT0V40 Preparation About the Built-in Memory/the ...
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... Pass the same string through the hole on MultiMediaCards. • On this unit, you can use SD Memory Cards of the following website. http://panasonic.co.jp/pavc/global/cs (This Site is English only.) • Refer to P111 for information about the number of recordable pictures and the available.... • This unit supports SD Memory Cards formatted in FAT32 system. • This unit does not support recording motion pictures on the camera. • The reading/writing speed of a MultiMediaCard is used, the performance of certain features may be slightly slower than an SD Memory Card.
... Pass the same string through the hole on MultiMediaCards. • On this unit, you can use SD Memory Cards of the following website. http://panasonic.co.jp/pavc/global/cs (This Site is English only.) • Refer to P111 for information about the number of recordable pictures and the available.... • This unit supports SD Memory Cards formatted in FAT32 system. • This unit does not support recording motion pictures on the camera. • The reading/writing speed of a MultiMediaCard is used, the performance of certain features may be slightly slower than an SD Memory Card.
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... and time. OFF ON PLEASE SET THE CLOCK CLOCK SET MENU A: [MENU/SET] button B: Cursor buttons • The screen disappears after about 5 seconds. Turn the camera off and on and then rotate the zoom lever when the lens cap is attached, the message [REMOVE THE LENS CAP AND TURN THE... CAMERA ON AGAIN] appears. Preparation • When you turn the camera off, carry the camera or play back the pictures, attach the lens cap to protect the surface of the lens. • Detach the...
... and time. OFF ON PLEASE SET THE CLOCK CLOCK SET MENU A: [MENU/SET] button B: Cursor buttons • The screen disappears after about 5 seconds. Turn the camera off and on and then rotate the zoom lever when the lens cap is attached, the message [REMOVE THE LENS CAP AND TURN THE... CAMERA ON AGAIN] appears. Preparation • When you turn the camera off, carry the camera or play back the pictures, attach the lens cap to protect the surface of the lens. • Detach the...
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...to 2099. The following example shows how to set [BEEP] when normal picture mode [ ] is removed. • You can set in the camera) for your photographs. (P85) Preparation About the Setup Menu • Set items as shown previously. REC 1/3 W.BALANCE AUTO SENSITIVITY AUTO ASPECT RATIO...settings to the initial settings at the travel destination area. 3 Press [MENU/SET] several times to close the menu. • Turn the camera off after finishing setting the clock. SETUP 1/4 CLOCK SET WORLD TIME MONITOR n0 TRAVEL DATE OFF AUTO REVIEW 1SEC. SELECT EXIT MENU •...
...to 2099. The following example shows how to set [BEEP] when normal picture mode [ ] is removed. • You can set in the camera) for your photographs. (P85) Preparation About the Setup Menu • Set items as shown previously. REC 1/3 W.BALANCE AUTO SENSITIVITY AUTO ASPECT RATIO...settings to the initial settings at the travel destination area. 3 Press [MENU/SET] several times to close the menu. • Turn the camera off after finishing setting the clock. SETUP 1/4 CLOCK SET WORLD TIME MONITOR n0 TRAVEL DATE OFF AUTO REVIEW 1SEC. SELECT EXIT MENU •...
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... the [SETUP] menu and select this item. (P19) [1MIN.]/[2MIN.]/[5MIN.]/[10MIN.]: Power save mode is activated (the camera is automatically turned off to save the battery life) if the camera has not been used for the time selected on the setting. [OFF]: Power save mode is not activated. • ...Press the shutter button halfway or turn the camera off and on the screen for power save mode is fixed to [2MIN.]. • When using auto bracket or burst mode, in motion picture mode...
... the [SETUP] menu and select this item. (P19) [1MIN.]/[2MIN.]/[5MIN.]/[10MIN.]: Power save mode is activated (the camera is automatically turned off to save the battery life) if the camera has not been used for the time selected on the setting. [OFF]: Power save mode is not activated. • ...Press the shutter button halfway or turn the camera off and on the screen for power save mode is fixed to [2MIN.]. • When using auto bracket or burst mode, in motion picture mode...
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...a PC or elsewhere. • To reset the folder number to 100, format the built-in 7 steps from level 6 to 0. • When you connect the camera to a TV, the volume of the TV speakers does not change. [NO.RESET] Press [ MENU SET ] to display the [SETUP] menu and select this item...] menu and select this item. (P19) Battery life is saved by reducing the brightness of the LCD monitor and turning it off automatically when the camera is not being charged. • The status indicator lights while the LCD monitor is fixed to [2MIN.] in simple mode [ ], when using the AC...
...a PC or elsewhere. • To reset the folder number to 100, format the built-in 7 steps from level 6 to 0. • When you connect the camera to a TV, the volume of the TV speakers does not change. [NO.RESET] Press [ MENU SET ] to display the [SETUP] menu and select this item...] menu and select this item. (P19) Battery life is saved by reducing the brightness of the LCD monitor and turning it off automatically when the camera is not being charged. • The status indicator lights while the LCD monitor is fixed to [2MIN.] in simple mode [ ], when using the AC...
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... recorded with a [ ] or [ ] aspect are displayed with black bands on the top and bottom of the screen. • When you connected the camera to a PC or a printer supporting PictBridge. [ PC]: Set after or before connecting to a PC. [ PictBridge (PTP)]: Set after or before connecting to... [ MENU SET ] to display the [SETUP] menu and select this item. (P19) Select the USB communication system after or before connecting the camera to your PC or your printer with the USB connection cable (supplied). [ SELECT ON CONNECTION]: Select either [PC] or [PictBridge (PTP)] if...
... recorded with a [ ] or [ ] aspect are displayed with black bands on the top and bottom of the screen. • When you connected the camera to a PC or a printer supporting PictBridge. [ PC]: Set after or before connecting to a PC. [ PictBridge (PTP)]: Set after or before connecting to... [ MENU SET ] to display the [SETUP] menu and select this item. (P19) Select the USB communication system after or before connecting the camera to your PC or your printer with the USB connection cable (supplied). [ SELECT ON CONNECTION]: Select either [PC] or [PictBridge (PTP)] if...