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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. DMC-TZ1 PP Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read the instructions completely.
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... product names printed in these Operating Instructions carefully and keep them handy for TM Li-ion information on how to recycle this Panasonic Digital Camera. RBRC A lithium ion/polymer battery that the actual controls and components, menu items, etc. Please call 1-800-8-BATTERY for...read these instructions are trademarks or registered trademarks of certain material may infringe copyright laws. Even 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 ...
... product names printed in these Operating Instructions carefully and keep them handy for TM Li-ion information on how to recycle this Panasonic Digital Camera. RBRC A lithium ion/polymer battery that the actual controls and components, menu items, etc. Please call 1-800-8-BATTERY for...read these instructions are trademarks or registered trademarks of certain material may infringe copyright laws. Even 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 ...
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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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...memory when you are not 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) 2 Battery Charger (Indicated as "Charger" in Canada should contact Panasonic's parts department at 1 800 833-9626...Cards are lost, customers in the USA should contact 1 800 561-5505 for further information about optional accessories, refer to the "Digital Camera Accessory System". (P115) • If any accessories are optional. Preparation Standard Accessories Check that all the accessories are included before...
...memory when you are not 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) 2 Battery Charger (Indicated as "Charger" in Canada should contact Panasonic's parts department at 1 800 833-9626...Cards are lost, customers in the USA should contact 1 800 561-5505 for further information about optional accessories, refer to the "Digital Camera Accessory System". (P115) • If any accessories are optional. Preparation Standard Accessories Check that all the accessories are included before...
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optional). • This camera cannot charge the battery even though the AC adaptor (DMW-AC5; optional) is connected to it. 10 VQT0V40 Preparation 4 56 17 18 DIGITAL AV OUT 19 DC IN ... [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 attached to it. 21 21 Lens cap/Strap eyelet (P17) 22 23..., 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/...
optional). • This camera cannot charge the battery even though the AC adaptor (DMW-AC5; optional) is connected to it. 10 VQT0V40 Preparation 4 56 17 18 DIGITAL AV OUT 19 DC IN ... [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 attached to it. 21 21 Lens cap/Strap eyelet (P17) 22 23..., 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/...
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... AF area does not appear until the subject is brought into focus. (P75) • The AF area displayed is bigger than usual when using the digital zoom or when taking pictures. (P18) • When you want to focus on and then press the shutter button halfway. To operate the... 3 Take a picture. 2 Aim the AF area 1 to P49 for a moment. This function allows easy adjustment of the subject. • Remove the lens cap. 1 1 Turn the camera on . 25 VQT0V40 OFF ON Basic ∫ Focus range Wide Tele In normal picture mode 40 cm (1.31 feet) to ¶ 2m (6.56 feet) to...
... AF area does not appear until the subject is brought into focus. (P75) • The AF area displayed is bigger than usual when using the digital zoom or when taking pictures. (P18) • When you want to focus on and then press the shutter button halfway. To operate the... 3 Take a picture. 2 Aim the AF area 1 to P49 for a moment. This function allows easy adjustment of the subject. • Remove the lens cap. 1 1 Turn the camera on . 25 VQT0V40 OFF ON Basic ∫ Focus range Wide Tele In normal picture mode 40 cm (1.31 feet) to ¶ 2m (6.56 feet) to...
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...] in simple mode [ ], [MODE2] in [SELF PORTRAIT] (P53) in scene mode and [OFF] in [STARRY SKY] (P55) in scene mode. In digital zoom range. - The stabilizer function mode selection menu does not appear. • In motion picture mode [ ], [MODE2] cannot be effective in the following a moving... You also cannot take pictures. • The stabilizer function may not be set. 47 VQT0V40 When the zoom magnification is a lot of camera jitter when you want to display the demonstration. Optical Image Stabilizer SCN1 SCN2 This mode detects jitter and compensates for ( ) when the shutter...
...] in simple mode [ ], [MODE2] in [SELF PORTRAIT] (P53) in scene mode and [OFF] in [STARRY SKY] (P55) in scene mode. In digital zoom range. - The stabilizer function mode selection menu does not appear. • In motion picture mode [ ], [MODE2] cannot be effective in the following a moving... You also cannot take pictures. • The stabilizer function may not be set. 47 VQT0V40 When the zoom magnification is a lot of camera jitter when you want to display the demonstration. Optical Image Stabilizer SCN1 SCN2 This mode detects jitter and compensates for ( ) when the shutter...
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... can take pictures suitable for 4qk6q/ 10k15cm printing. • The extended optical zoom and digital zoom cannot be used , the light from other scene modes, the age and current date...SET THE BIRTHDAY OF THE BABY] appears, select items (Year/Month/Day) using 2/ 1 and set them using the software [LUMIX • The focus range becomes the same as macro mode. [5 cm (0.16 feet) (Wide)/1 m (3.28 feet) (Tele...) to ¶] • After turning on the camera in [BABY1]/ [BABY2] in scene mode or switching to [BABY1]/[BABY2] from it is used . When the ...
... can take pictures suitable for 4qk6q/ 10k15cm printing. • The extended optical zoom and digital zoom cannot be used , the light from other scene modes, the age and current date...SET THE BIRTHDAY OF THE BABY] appears, select items (Year/Month/Day) using 2/ 1 and set them using the software [LUMIX • The focus range becomes the same as macro mode. [5 cm (0.16 feet) (Wide)/1 m (3.28 feet) (Tele...) to ¶] • After turning on the camera in [BABY1]/ [BABY2] in scene mode or switching to [BABY1]/[BABY2] from it is used . When the ...
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...function. • The bundled software includes QuickTime to play back motion picture files recorded with the camera on the PC. 65 VQT0V40 This refers to the number of frames used in 1 second. ...MultiMediaCards. • When you set the picture quality to [30fpsVGA] or [30fps16:9], we recommend using Panasonic's SD Memory Card. • Depending on the type of SD Memory Card, the card access indication...Depending on the type of SD Memory Card, recording may stop when moving from the optical zoom range to the digital zoom range. • If [CONT.AF] (P76) is set to [OFF], the focus is fixed ...
...function. • The bundled software includes QuickTime to play back motion picture files recorded with the camera on the PC. 65 VQT0V40 This refers to the number of frames used in 1 second. ...MultiMediaCards. • When you set the picture quality to [30fpsVGA] or [30fps16:9], we recommend using Panasonic's SD Memory Card. • Depending on the type of SD Memory Card, the card access indication...Depending on the type of SD Memory Card, recording may stop when moving from the optical zoom range to the digital zoom range. • If [CONT.AF] (P76) is set to [OFF], the focus is fixed ...
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...of pictures SCN1 SCN2 Press [ MENU SET ] to display the [REC] mode menu and select the item to the compression rate when saving digital pictures. This is preferable. • To avoid picture noise, we recommend decreasing the ISO sensitivity or setting [PICT.ADJ.] to show the ... • The ends of the recorded pictures may be set . (P70) By changing the aspect ratio, you cannot see the difference on the camera's screen, the more pictures and attach them on a website because their file size is suitable for playing back pictures on a PC monitor. Picture quality...
...of pictures SCN1 SCN2 Press [ MENU SET ] to display the [REC] mode menu and select the item to the compression rate when saving digital pictures. This is preferable. • To avoid picture noise, we recommend decreasing the ISO sensitivity or setting [PICT.ADJ.] to show the ... • The ends of the recorded pictures may be set . (P70) By changing the aspect ratio, you cannot see the difference on the camera's screen, the more pictures and attach them on a website because their file size is suitable for playing back pictures on a PC monitor. Picture quality...
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... with EZ displayed, the zoom ratio is extended to a maximum of 12.5k when the digital zoom is set to [OFF]. (P30) • The extended optical zoom does not work in [HIGH SENS.] in microphone on the camera. • If you press [MENU/SET] during audio recording, the audio recording is canceled...
... with EZ displayed, the zoom ratio is extended to a maximum of 12.5k when the digital zoom is set to [OFF]. (P30) • The extended optical zoom does not work in [HIGH SENS.] in microphone on the camera. • If you press [MENU/SET] during audio recording, the audio recording is canceled...
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...-focusing mode. • Switch the AF mode to 1-area-focusing mode (High speed) or 1-area-focusing mode if it is difficult to focus using the digital zoom or when taking pictures in scene mode. [CONT.AF] Continuously focusing on a subject SCN1 SCN2 Press [ MENU SET ] to display the [REC] ... before being brought into focus when you use the zoom in motion picture mode [ ]. • You can focus on the subject more easily by the camera at the same time. • The focus position is fixed to [OFF] in simple mode [ ] and in [NIGHT PORTRAIT] (P52), [NIGHT SCENERY] (P53), [FIREWORKS...
...-focusing mode. • Switch the AF mode to 1-area-focusing mode (High speed) or 1-area-focusing mode if it is difficult to focus using the digital zoom or when taking pictures in scene mode. [CONT.AF] Continuously focusing on a subject SCN1 SCN2 Press [ MENU SET ] to display the [REC] ... before being brought into focus when you use the zoom in motion picture mode [ ]. • You can focus on the subject more easily by the camera at the same time. • The focus position is fixed to [OFF] in simple mode [ ] and in [NIGHT PORTRAIT] (P52), [NIGHT SCENERY] (P53), [FIREWORKS...
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...Press 34 to close the menu. ∫ To cancel all previous DPOF print information made on other equipment when setting DPOF print on the camera. • If the file is not based on the DCF standard, the DPOF print setting cannot be printed even if you to write print...pressing [DISPLAY]. Check the date printing setting on the printer also. (P95) • It is necessary to be sure to order the printing of [Digital Print Order Format]. SELECT SET MENU 2/3 SINGLE MOUFLFTI CANOCNEL MENU SET 85 VQT0V40 DPOF SET THIS 1 100_0001 DATE 1/3 COUNT SELECT 1 DATE DISPLAY EXIT ...
...Press 34 to close the menu. ∫ To cancel all previous DPOF print information made on other equipment when setting DPOF print on the camera. • If the file is not based on the DCF standard, the DPOF print setting cannot be printed even if you to write print...pressing [DISPLAY]. Check the date printing setting on the printer also. (P95) • It is necessary to be sure to order the printing of [Digital Print Order Format]. SELECT SET MENU 2/3 SINGLE MOUFLFTI CANOCNEL MENU SET 85 VQT0V40 DPOF SET THIS 1 100_0001 DATE 1/3 COUNT SELECT 1 DATE DISPLAY EXIT ...
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... carefully before formatting. • If the card has been formatted on a PC or other equipment, format it on the camera again. • Use a battery with a PC.) • DPOF settings on the original picture data will not be copied...does not have sufficient free space, the picture data will be copied. (Even if the pictures were recorded with a Panasonic digital camera, you copy picture data from the built-in memory to a card, we recommend using a card which has more... to copy the picture data. • Only pictures recorded with a Panasonic digital camera (LUMIX) will only be copied.
... carefully before formatting. • If the card has been formatted on a PC or other equipment, format it on the camera again. • Use a battery with a PC.) • DPOF settings on the original picture data will not be copied...does not have sufficient free space, the picture data will be copied. (Even if the pictures were recorded with a Panasonic digital camera, you copy picture data from the built-in memory to a card, we recommend using a card which has more... to copy the picture data. • Only pictures recorded with a Panasonic digital camera (LUMIX) will only be copied.
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...folder number and the file number are displayed as [-] and the screen turns black. • Is the picture edited with a PC or recorded with a digital camera from the actual recording dates in calendar playback etc. ∫ TV, PC and printer 1: The picture does not appear on the television. • Is...different from the actual recording date in calendar playback. • Was the picture edited with a PC or recorded with a digital camera from the actual recording date in calendar playback. (P67) • Is the clock in the camera set on the PC and you trying to play back the pictures on the...
...folder number and the file number are displayed as [-] and the screen turns black. • Is the picture edited with a PC or recorded with a digital camera from the actual recording dates in calendar playback etc. ∫ TV, PC and printer 1: The picture does not appear on the television. • Is...different from the actual recording date in calendar playback. • Was the picture edited with a PC or recorded with a digital camera from the actual recording date in calendar playback. (P67) • Is the clock in the camera set on the PC and you trying to play back the pictures on the...
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...SD Memory Card)/ 320k240 pixels (30 or 10 frames/second with SD Memory Card. Others Specifications Digital Camera: Information for your safety Power Source: DC 5.1 V Power Consumption: 1.6 W (When recording) 0.8 W (When playing back) Camera effective pixels: 5,000,000 pixels Image sensor: 1/2.5q CCD, total pixel number 6,370,000 pixels..., Lens: Primary color filter Optical 10k zoom, fl5.2 mm to 52 mm (35 mm film camera Digital zoom: equivalent: 35 mm to 350 mm)/F2.8 to F4.2 Max. 4k Extra optical zoom: Max. 12.5k (Except for the maximum...
...SD Memory Card)/ 320k240 pixels (30 or 10 frames/second with SD Memory Card. Others Specifications Digital Camera: Information for your safety Power Source: DC 5.1 V Power Consumption: 1.6 W (When recording) 0.8 W (When playing back) Camera effective pixels: 5,000,000 pixels Image sensor: 1/2.5q CCD, total pixel number 6,370,000 pixels..., Lens: Primary color filter Optical 10k zoom, fl5.2 mm to 52 mm (35 mm film camera Digital zoom: equivalent: 35 mm to 350 mm)/F2.8 to F4.2 Max. 4k Extra optical zoom: Max. 12.5k (Except for the maximum...
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Digital Camera Accessory System Accessory# CGA-S007A Figure Description Battery Pack DMW-CTA1 Leather Case DMW-CTH1 Semi Hard Case DMW-MCTZ1 Marine Case Others DMW-AC5 ...
Digital Camera Accessory System Accessory# CGA-S007A Figure Description Battery Pack DMW-CTA1 Leather Case DMW-CTH1 Semi Hard Case DMW-MCTZ1 Marine Case Others DMW-AC5 ...
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...Address City Last State Zip Phone#: Day ( ) Night ( ) TO OBTAIN ANY OF OUR DIGITAL CAMERA ACCESSORIES YOU CAN DO ANY OF THE FOLLOWING: VISIT YOUR LOCAL PANASONIC DEALER OR CALL PANASONIC'S ACCESSORY ORDER LINE AT 1-800-332-5368 [6 AM-5 PM M-F, 6 AM-10:30 AM... (NO C.O.D.SHIPMENTS) VISA Credit Card # MasterCard Expiration Date Discover Customer Signature Make Check or Money Order to: PANASONIC ACCESSORIES (Please do not send cash) 4. Digital Camera Model # 2. Items Ordered Accessory # Description Price Each Quantity Total Price Subtotal Your State & Local Sales Tax ...
...Address City Last State Zip Phone#: Day ( ) Night ( ) TO OBTAIN ANY OF OUR DIGITAL CAMERA ACCESSORIES YOU CAN DO ANY OF THE FOLLOWING: VISIT YOUR LOCAL PANASONIC DEALER OR CALL PANASONIC'S ACCESSORY ORDER LINE AT 1-800-332-5368 [6 AM-5 PM M-F, 6 AM-10:30 AM... (NO C.O.D.SHIPMENTS) VISA Credit Card # MasterCard Expiration Date Discover Customer Signature Make Check or Money Order to: PANASONIC ACCESSORIES (Please do not send cash) 4. Digital Camera Model # 2. Items Ordered Accessory # Description Price Each Quantity Total Price Subtotal Your State & Local Sales Tax ...
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... your repair, please provide an explanation of purchase. (USA Only) (Failure to do so will delay your repair.) • To further speed your unit to: Panasonic Services Company 410B Airport Road Elgin, IL 60123-9333 Attn: Digital Camera Repair 117 VQT0V40 Request for service notice. Mail this product needs service.
... your repair, please provide an explanation of purchase. (USA Only) (Failure to do so will delay your repair.) • To further speed your unit to: Panasonic Services Company 410B Airport Road Elgin, IL 60123-9333 Attn: Digital Camera Repair 117 VQT0V40 Request for service notice. Mail this product needs service.
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...Visa, MasterCard, Discover Card, American Express, Check) Product Repairs MAIL TO : Centralized Factory Servicenter Panasonic Services Company 410B Airport Road Elgin, IL 60123-9333 Attention: Digital Camera Repair Please carefully pack and ship, prepaid and insured, to location below ("Service in Puerto Rico... Panasonic Puerto Rico, Inc.: Ave. 65 de Infantería, Km. 9.5, San Gabriel Industrial Park, Carolina, ...
...Visa, MasterCard, Discover Card, American Express, Check) Product Repairs MAIL TO : Centralized Factory Servicenter Panasonic Services Company 410B Airport Road Elgin, IL 60123-9333 Attention: Digital Camera Repair Please carefully pack and ship, prepaid and insured, to location below ("Service in Puerto Rico... Panasonic Puerto Rico, Inc.: Ave. 65 de Infantería, Km. 9.5, San Gabriel Industrial Park, Carolina, ...