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....] (DMC-LZ5) Recording still pictures with the Self-timer ......... 42 Compensating the Exposure 43 Taking Pictures using Auto Bracket ........ 44 Optical Image Stabilizer 45 Taking Pictures using the Built-in Flash 39 Taking Pictures with audio .... 66 7 VQT0U87 Night scenery mode 51 - Starry sky mode 53 - Scenery mode 50 - Party mode 52 - Fireworks mode 53 - Snow mode 54 - Night portrait mode 51 - Food mode 52 - High Sensitivity mode 55 Motion Picture Mode 55 Displaying Multiple Screens (Multi Playback 57 Using the Playback Zoom 58 Playing Back...
....] (DMC-LZ5) Recording still pictures with the Self-timer ......... 42 Compensating the Exposure 43 Taking Pictures using Auto Bracket ........ 44 Optical Image Stabilizer 45 Taking Pictures using the Built-in Flash 39 Taking Pictures with audio .... 66 7 VQT0U87 Night scenery mode 51 - Starry sky mode 53 - Scenery mode 50 - Party mode 52 - Fireworks mode 53 - Snow mode 54 - Night portrait mode 51 - Food mode 52 - High Sensitivity mode 55 Motion Picture Mode 55 Displaying Multiple Screens (Multi Playback 57 Using the Playback Zoom 58 Playing Back...
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... taking pictures .... 75 • [RESIZE] Making the picture smaller 75 • [TRIMMING] Enlarging a picture and trimming it... 76 • [COPY] Copying the picture data 77 • [FORMAT] Initializing the built-in memory or a card 78 Connecting to other equipment Connecting to a PC 80 Printing the Pictures 82 Playing Back Pictures on a TV Screen ... 86 Others Screen Display 87 Cautions for Use 89 Message Display 91 Troubleshooting 92 Number of recordable pictures and available recording time 97 Specifications 100 Digital Camera Accessory System ....... 103 Digital Camera...
... taking pictures .... 75 • [RESIZE] Making the picture smaller 75 • [TRIMMING] Enlarging a picture and trimming it... 76 • [COPY] Copying the picture data 77 • [FORMAT] Initializing the built-in memory or a card 78 Connecting to other equipment Connecting to a PC 80 Printing the Pictures 82 Playing Back Pictures on a TV Screen ... 86 Others Screen Display 87 Cautions for Use 89 Message Display 91 Troubleshooting 92 Number of recordable pictures and available recording time 97 Specifications 100 Digital Camera Accessory System ....... 103 Digital Camera...
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... the "Digital Camera Accessory System". (P103) 1 Lens (P4) 2 Flash (P39) 3 Self-timer indicator (P42) AF assist lamp (P67) 4 5 67 89 4 LCD monitor (P4, 36, 87) 5 Status indicator (P13, 16, 47) 6 Cursor buttons 2/Self-timer button (P42) 4/[REV] button (P32) 1/Flash setting button (P39) 3/Exposure compensation (P43)/Auto bracket (P44)/White balance fine 9 VQT0U87 Names of the Components 3 1 DMC-LZ5 K1HA08CD0007 2 DMC-LZ4 DMC-LZ3 1 23 K1HA08CD0008 K1HA08CD0009 4 5 VFC4090 1 Batteries AA Oxyride batteries (ZR6) 2 USB Connection Cable 3 1: AV Cable (Supplied with DMC-LZ5) 2: Video Cable...
... the "Digital Camera Accessory System". (P103) 1 Lens (P4) 2 Flash (P39) 3 Self-timer indicator (P42) AF assist lamp (P67) 4 5 67 89 4 LCD monitor (P4, 36, 87) 5 Status indicator (P13, 16, 47) 6 Cursor buttons 2/Self-timer button (P42) 4/[REV] button (P32) 1/Flash setting button (P39) 3/Exposure compensation (P43)/Auto bracket (P44)/White balance fine 9 VQT0U87 Names of the Components 3 1 DMC-LZ5 K1HA08CD0007 2 DMC-LZ4 DMC-LZ3 1 23 K1HA08CD0008 K1HA08CD0009 4 5 VFC4090 1 Batteries AA Oxyride batteries (ZR6) 2 USB Connection Cable 3 1: AV Cable (Supplied with DMC-LZ5) 2: Video Cable...
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... remove the card or the batteries while the camera accesses the built-in the [SETUP] menu. (P21) • Remove the batteries after the LCD monitor and the status indicator (green) turn off. Inserting/Removing the Card (Optional) 3 1 Close the battery door. 2 Slide the battery door to the end and then close it firmly. • Check that the camera is turned off and that the lens is retracted. • Use oxyride batteries...
... remove the card or the batteries while the camera accesses the built-in the [SETUP] menu. (P21) • Remove the batteries after the LCD monitor and the status indicator (green) turn off. Inserting/Removing the Card (Optional) 3 1 Close the battery door. 2 Slide the battery door to the end and then close it firmly. • Check that the camera is turned off and that the lens is retracted. • Use oxyride batteries...
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... PICT.SIZE QUALITY SELECT EXIT MENU MENU SET 2 Press 4 to select the [SETUP] menu icon [ ] and then press 1. 3 Press 34 to close the menu. 20 VQT0U87 SETUP 1/3 BATTERY TYPE CLOCK SET MONITOR n0 AUTO REVIEW 1SEC. SELECT EXIT MENU SETUP 2/3 BEEP NO.RESET RESET USB MODE VIDEO OUT SELECT NTSC EXIT MENU • Press 4 at the time of purchase. (P23) 1 Press [MENU/SET] and then press 2. POWER SAVE 2MIN. SELECT EXIT MENU SETUP BEEP NO.RESET RESET USB MODE VIDEO OUT SELECT SET MENU 2/3 NTSC MENU SET 5 Press [MENU/SET...
... PICT.SIZE QUALITY SELECT EXIT MENU MENU SET 2 Press 4 to select the [SETUP] menu icon [ ] and then press 1. 3 Press 34 to close the menu. 20 VQT0U87 SETUP 1/3 BATTERY TYPE CLOCK SET MONITOR n0 AUTO REVIEW 1SEC. SELECT EXIT MENU SETUP 2/3 BEEP NO.RESET RESET USB MODE VIDEO OUT SELECT NTSC EXIT MENU • Press 4 at the time of purchase. (P23) 1 Press [MENU/SET] and then press 2. POWER SAVE 2MIN. SELECT EXIT MENU SETUP BEEP NO.RESET RESET USB MODE VIDEO OUT SELECT SET MENU 2/3 NTSC MENU SET 5 Press [MENU/SET...
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...; The auto review function is not activated in motion picture mode [ ]. • When pictures are recorded in 7 steps. • The [MONITOR] setting also affects simple mode [ ]. This mode is then enlarged 4 times and appears for about 1 second. SETUP 1/3 BATTERY TYPE SETUP CLOCK SET BEEP MONITOR n0 NO.RESET AUTO REVIEW 1SEC.RESET POWER SAVE OFF USB MODE SELECT EXIT MENU VIDEO OUT SELECT 2/3 SETUP 3/3 SCENE MENU AUTO LANGUAGE ENG PC NTSC EXIT MENU SELECT EXIT MENU [BATTERY TYPE] Press [ MENU SET ] to display the [SETUP] menu and...
...; The auto review function is not activated in motion picture mode [ ]. • When pictures are recorded in 7 steps. • The [MONITOR] setting also affects simple mode [ ]. This mode is then enlarged 4 times and appears for about 1 second. SETUP 1/3 BATTERY TYPE SETUP CLOCK SET BEEP MONITOR n0 NO.RESET AUTO REVIEW 1SEC.RESET POWER SAVE OFF USB MODE SELECT EXIT MENU VIDEO OUT SELECT 2/3 SETUP 3/3 SCENE MENU AUTO LANGUAGE ENG PC NTSC EXIT MENU SELECT EXIT MENU [BATTERY TYPE] Press [ MENU SET ] to display the [SETUP] menu and...
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.../ Suitable for [MONITOR] (P21), [NO.RESET] (P22) and [LANGUAGE] (P23) in the [SETUP] menu are applied to other settings are also applied to simple mode. ∫ Other Settings in Simple mode In simple mode, other recording modes. • The settings for regular size 10k15cm printing. Basic [BATTERY TYPE] Change the battery type being used. (P21) [BEEP] OFF LOW HIGH No operation sound Soft operation sound Loud operation sound [CLOCK SET] Change date and time. (P19) • If [4qk6q...
.../ Suitable for [MONITOR] (P21), [NO.RESET] (P22) and [LANGUAGE] (P23) in the [SETUP] menu are applied to other settings are also applied to simple mode. ∫ Other Settings in Simple mode In simple mode, other recording modes. • The settings for regular size 10k15cm printing. Basic [BATTERY TYPE] Change the battery type being used. (P21) [BEEP] OFF LOW HIGH No operation sound Soft operation sound Loud operation sound [CLOCK SET] Change date and time. (P19) • If [4qk6q...
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...; Once deleted, pictures cannot be deleted. The picture data on the built-in memory appears when a card is not inserted. Double-check pictures before deleting them. • Multiple pictures or all the pictures can check the enlarged area. ∫ Deleting the recorded picture during Review (Quick deletion) 1 Press [ ]. 2 Press 3 to [ON], pictures recorded by holding the camera vertically are played back vertically. ∫ Fast forwarding/Fast rewinding Press and hold 21 during playback 100_0001...
...; Once deleted, pictures cannot be deleted. The picture data on the built-in memory appears when a card is not inserted. Double-check pictures before deleting them. • Multiple pictures or all the pictures can check the enlarged area. ∫ Deleting the recorded picture during Review (Quick deletion) 1 Press [ ]. 2 Press 3 to [ON], pictures recorded by holding the camera vertically are played back vertically. ∫ Fast forwarding/Fast rewinding Press and hold 21 during playback 100_0001...
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... the built-in memory or the card can be deleted. Double-check pictures before deleting them. • Do not turn off the camera while deleting. • When deleting pictures, use batteries with the Write-Protect switch slid to the [LOCK] side (P18), they are not deleted even if [ALL DELETE] or [ALL DELETE EXCEPT ] is possible to delete up to 50 pictures at one time using [ALL DELETE] and [DELETE ALL EXCEPT ?] is set . optional). •...
... the built-in memory or the card can be deleted. Double-check pictures before deleting them. • Do not turn off the camera while deleting. • When deleting pictures, use batteries with the Write-Protect switch slid to the [LOCK] side (P18), they are not deleted even if [ALL DELETE] or [ALL DELETE EXCEPT ] is possible to delete up to 50 pictures at one time using [ALL DELETE] and [DELETE ALL EXCEPT ?] is set . optional). •...
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... repeat taking a picture with your fingers or other objects. • While the flash is charged, the screen turns off for a longer period of time. • If you press the shutter button halfway when the flash is activated, the flash icon turns red. • When the jitter alert appears, we recommend decreasing the ISO sensitivity (P63) or setting [PICT.ADJ.] to [NATURAL]. (P68) ∫ Shutter speed for each flash setting Flash setting : AUTO : AUTO/ Red-eye reduction...
... repeat taking a picture with your fingers or other objects. • While the flash is charged, the screen turns off for a longer period of time. • If you press the shutter button halfway when the flash is activated, the flash icon turns red. • When the jitter alert appears, we recommend decreasing the ISO sensitivity (P63) or setting [PICT.ADJ.] to [NATURAL]. (P68) ∫ Shutter speed for each flash setting Flash setting : AUTO : AUTO/ Red-eye reduction...
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... focus is fixed when the first picture is taken. • When the self-timer is used, the number of recordable pictures in memory/card. ¢2 The burst speed is constant regardless of the transfer speed of this depends on the burst mode setting. You can take a picture. • When burst mode is set for the first picture. No display: canceled ¢1 Depends on the memory size, battery power, picture size and quality (compression). 2 Take a picture. • Hold down the shutter button fully...
... focus is fixed when the first picture is taken. • When the self-timer is used, the number of recordable pictures in memory/card. ¢2 The burst speed is constant regardless of the transfer speed of this depends on the burst mode setting. You can take a picture. • When burst mode is set for the first picture. No display: canceled ¢1 Depends on the memory size, battery power, picture size and quality (compression). 2 Take a picture. • Hold down the shutter button fully...
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... items (Year/Month/Day) using 2/1 and set them using the software [LUMIX Simple Viewer] in the CD-ROM (supplied). (For information about printing, refer to the separate operating instructions for PC connection.) ∫ Age display setting • If you select [WITH AGE] without setting the birthday in advance, a message is not recorded even if the time and birthday are adjusted to make the white color of a baby with a healthy...
... items (Year/Month/Day) using 2/1 and set them using the software [LUMIX Simple Viewer] in the CD-ROM (supplied). (For information about printing, refer to the separate operating instructions for PC connection.) ∫ Age display setting • If you select [WITH AGE] without setting the birthday in advance, a message is not recorded even if the time and birthday are adjusted to make the white color of a baby with a healthy...
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Advanced ∫ Changing the picture quality setting 1 Press [MENU/SET]. 2 Press 34 to select the item and then press [MENU/SET]. REC W.BALANCE PICT.MODE AF MODE AF ASSIST LAMP D.ZOOM SELECT SET MENU 1/2 AUTO ON OFF 3 Press 34 to select [PICT.MODE] and then press 1. This is an approximation. (It varies depending on the recording condition and the types of SD memory Card.) • The available recording time changes with "10MB/s" or greater displayed on...
Advanced ∫ Changing the picture quality setting 1 Press [MENU/SET]. 2 Press 34 to select the item and then press [MENU/SET]. REC W.BALANCE PICT.MODE AF MODE AF ASSIST LAMP D.ZOOM SELECT SET MENU 1/2 AUTO ON OFF 3 Press 34 to select [PICT.MODE] and then press 1. This is an approximation. (It varies depending on the recording condition and the types of SD memory Card.) • The available recording time changes with "10MB/s" or greater displayed on...
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... setting for power save mode is fixed to [10MIN.] while pausing a slide show or playing back a manual slide show.) [FAVORITE] Setting your favorite pictures Press [ MENU SET ] to display the [PLAY] mode menu and select the item to set. (P69) You can be set to [1SEC.], [2SEC.], [3SEC.], [5SEC.] or [MANUAL] (manual playback). [AUDIO]¢ If set to [ON], the audio of the pictures have been set as favorites. • Delete all the pictures not set...
... setting for power save mode is fixed to [10MIN.] while pausing a slide show or playing back a manual slide show.) [FAVORITE] Setting your favorite pictures Press [ MENU SET ] to display the [PLAY] mode menu and select the item to set. (P69) You can be set to [1SEC.], [2SEC.], [3SEC.], [5SEC.] or [MANUAL] (manual playback). [AUDIO]¢ If set to [ON], the audio of the pictures have been set as favorites. • Delete all the pictures not set...
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... take time to copy the picture data. • Only pictures recorded with a Panasonic digital camera (LUMIX) will be copied. (Even if the pictures were recorded with a PC.) • DPOF settings on the built-in memory or the card may not be able to the card, the copying will stop halfway. (However, all the pictures are copied. • If you copy picture data from the built-in memory to a card, we recommend using a card which does not have sufficient free...
... take time to copy the picture data. • Only pictures recorded with a Panasonic digital camera (LUMIX) will be copied. (Even if the pictures were recorded with a PC.) • DPOF settings on the built-in memory or the card may not be able to the card, the copying will stop halfway. (However, all the pictures are copied. • If you copy picture data from the built-in memory to a card, we recommend using a card which does not have sufficient free...
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... time you connect to a PC. (P23) • If you use Windows 98/98SE, install the USB driver and then connect it is not necessary to set [USB MODE] to [PictBridge (PTP)] and then connect the camera to the PC, messages may appear on the camera and the PC. 80 VQT0U87 D: This message appears during data transfer. 3 Press 3 to select [PC] and then press [MENU/SET]. The software [LUMIX Simple Viewer] (for PC connection. 2 Connect...
... time you connect to a PC. (P23) • If you use Windows 98/98SE, install the USB driver and then connect it is not necessary to set [USB MODE] to [PictBridge (PTP)] and then connect the camera to the PC, messages may appear on the camera and the PC. 80 VQT0U87 D: This message appears during data transfer. 3 Press 3 to select [PC] and then press [MENU/SET]. The software [LUMIX Simple Viewer] (for PC connection. 2 Connect...
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... [RESET] in the [SETUP] menu. (P23) ∫ Batteries and the power source 1: The camera turns off and remove the card. Make sure the camera is turned off before removing or inserting the card to avoid damage. [MOTION RECORDING WAS CANCELLED DUE TO THE LIMITATION OF THE WRITING SPEED OF THE CARD] • We recommend using Ni-MH batteries. 3: The LCD monitor turns off immediately after saving necessary data on a PC etc. (P78) Troubleshooting If you use a card...
... [RESET] in the [SETUP] menu. (P23) ∫ Batteries and the power source 1: The camera turns off and remove the card. Make sure the camera is turned off before removing or inserting the card to avoid damage. [MOTION RECORDING WAS CANCELLED DUE TO THE LIMITATION OF THE WRITING SPEED OF THE CARD] • We recommend using Ni-MH batteries. 3: The LCD monitor turns off immediately after saving necessary data on a PC etc. (P78) Troubleshooting If you use a card...
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... SD Memory Card, recording may not work properly when taking pictures indoors etc. Therefore, when taking pictures especially in memory or the card? - This unit does not support MultiMediaCards. • We recommend using a tripod and the self-timer (P42) when taking pictures. (P25) When Others [SLOW SHUTTER] (P67) is shipped. If you leave the camera on . • Is the LCD monitor turned off frequently by using a MultiMediaCard? - Set [PICT.ADJ.] to set to...
... SD Memory Card, recording may not work properly when taking pictures indoors etc. Therefore, when taking pictures especially in memory or the card? - This unit does not support MultiMediaCards. • We recommend using a tripod and the self-timer (P42) when taking pictures. (P25) When Others [SLOW SHUTTER] (P67) is shipped. If you leave the camera on . • Is the LCD monitor turned off frequently by using a MultiMediaCard? - Set [PICT.ADJ.] to set to...
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... 2 times. • When you select red-eye reduction (P39), the flash is activated once before formatting.) 94 VQT0U87 The picture data on the built-in memory appears when a card is not inserted. The pictures on the card appears when a card is inserted. (P17) 3: The folder number and the file number are removed immediately after turning the camera on the built-in memory or the card? This may also happen if batteries are displayed...
... 2 times. • When you select red-eye reduction (P39), the flash is activated once before formatting.) 94 VQT0U87 The picture data on the built-in memory appears when a card is not inserted. The pictures on the card appears when a card is inserted. (P17) 3: The folder number and the file number are removed immediately after turning the camera on the built-in memory or the card? This may also happen if batteries are displayed...
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Metering mode: LCD monitor: Flash: Microphone (DMC-LZ5): Recording media: Picture size Still picture: Motion pictures: Quality: Recording file format Still Picture: Picture with audio (DMC-LZ5): Motion pictures: Interface Digital: Analog video/audio (DMC-LZ5): Analog video (DMC-LZ4/DMC-LZ3): Terminal DIGITAL/AV OUT (DMC-LZ5): DIGITAL/V.OUT (DMC-LZ4/DMC-LZ3): DC IN: Others Multiple 2.5q (DMC-LZ5/DMC-LZ4)/2.0q (DMC-LZ3) low-temperature polycrystalline TFT LCD (Approx. 85,000 pixels) (field of view ratio about 100%) Flash range: (ISO AUTO) Approx. 50...
Metering mode: LCD monitor: Flash: Microphone (DMC-LZ5): Recording media: Picture size Still picture: Motion pictures: Quality: Recording file format Still Picture: Picture with audio (DMC-LZ5): Motion pictures: Interface Digital: Analog video/audio (DMC-LZ5): Analog video (DMC-LZ4/DMC-LZ3): Terminal DIGITAL/AV OUT (DMC-LZ5): DIGITAL/V.OUT (DMC-LZ4/DMC-LZ3): DC IN: Others Multiple 2.5q (DMC-LZ5/DMC-LZ4)/2.0q (DMC-LZ3) low-temperature polycrystalline TFT LCD (Approx. 85,000 pixels) (field of view ratio about 100%) Flash range: (ISO AUTO) Approx. 50...