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Operating Instructions Digital Camera Model No. 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 VQT0U87 DMC-LZ5 DMC-LZ4 DMC-LZ3 Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read the instructions completely.
Operating Instructions Digital Camera Model No. 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 VQT0U87 DMC-LZ5 DMC-LZ4 DMC-LZ3 Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read the instructions completely.
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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 infringe copyright laws. Even for purchasing this Panasonic Digital Camera. Dispose of used batteries according to thank you for the purpose of private use may look somewhat different from those shown...
... trademarks or registered trademarks of pre-recorded tapes or discs or other published or broadcast material for purposes other than your Digital Camera may infringe copyright laws. Even for purchasing this Panasonic Digital Camera. Dispose of used batteries according to thank you for the purpose of private use may look somewhat different from those shown...
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... stop operating normally, pictures may not be recorded or the lens may form on the LCD monitor and it may cause the camera to the warm indoors. - This is fogged up) • Condensation occurs when the ambient temperature or humidity changes as it may malfunction. • Condensation may ... memory or a card. ∫ About the Lens • Do not press the lens with excessive force. • Do not leave the camera with excessive force. If you see this product, please contact your local authorities or dealer and ask for the correct method of disposal. ∫ Care ...
... stop operating normally, pictures may not be recorded or the lens may form on the LCD monitor and it may cause the camera to the warm indoors. - This is fogged up) • Condensation occurs when the ambient temperature or humidity changes as it may malfunction. • Condensation may ... memory or a card. ∫ About the Lens • Do not press the lens with excessive force. • Do not leave the camera with excessive force. If you see this product, please contact your local authorities or dealer and ask for the correct method of disposal. ∫ Care ...
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...to 77 oF), Recommended humidity: 40% to the ambient temperature. ∫ When not using the camera for a long period of a subject. The fog will disappear naturally when the temperature of the camera becomes close -up picture of time • Store the batteries in a cool and dry place with... to 60%] • Always remove the batteries and the card from the camera. • If the batteries are left inserted in the camera they will discharge as a weak electric current passes through them even if the camera is turned off and leave it for information about 2 hours. temperature. SCN1...
...to 77 oF), Recommended humidity: 40% to the ambient temperature. ∫ When not using the camera for a long period of a subject. The fog will disappear naturally when the temperature of the camera becomes close -up picture of time • Store the batteries in a cool and dry place with... to 60%] • Always remove the batteries and the card from the camera. • If the batteries are left inserted in the camera they will discharge as a weak electric current passes through them even if the camera is turned off and leave it for information about 2 hours. temperature. SCN1...
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Before Use ∫ About indications in actual use. The procedure is described for use of the camera is described. ∫ About illustrations in these operating instructions Please note that the appearance of the cursor button In these operating instructions SCN1 SCN2 Modes ...
Before Use ∫ About indications in actual use. The procedure is described for use of the camera is described. ∫ About illustrations in these operating instructions Please note that the appearance of the cursor button In these operating instructions SCN1 SCN2 Modes ...
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...Zoom 29 • Using the Extended Optical Zoom (EZ 30 • Using the Digital Zoom Further extending the zoom 31 Checking the Recorded Picture (Review 32 Playing Back Pictures...Monitor 36 • Changing the information displayed 36 • Recording a picture with the camera held high above your head (High angle mode 38 Taking Pictures using the Built-in ...Preparation Standard Accessories 9 Names of the pictures 64 • [AUDIO REC.] (DMC-LZ5) Recording still pictures with the Self-timer ......... 42 Compensating the Exposure 43 Taking Pictures using Auto Bracket ........ 44...
...Zoom 29 • Using the Extended Optical Zoom (EZ 30 • Using the Digital Zoom Further extending the zoom 31 Checking the Recorded Picture (Review 32 Playing Back Pictures...Monitor 36 • Changing the information displayed 36 • Recording a picture with the camera held high above your head (High angle mode 38 Taking Pictures using the Built-in ...Preparation Standard Accessories 9 Names of the pictures 64 • [AUDIO REC.] (DMC-LZ5) Recording still pictures with the Self-timer ......... 42 Compensating the Exposure 43 Taking Pictures using Auto Bracket ........ 44...
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... 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 Accessory Order Form (For USA Customers 104 Request for Service Notice (For USA Only 105 Limited Warranty (For USA Only) ......... 106 Customer Services...
... 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 Accessory Order Form (For USA Customers 104 Request for Service Notice (For USA Only 105 Limited Warranty (For USA Only) ......... 106 Customer Services...
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...are optional. You can record or play back pictures on the built-in Canada should contact Panasonic's parts department at 1 800 833-9626 and customers in memory when you are not using the camera. 1 2 Preparation • If any accessories 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". (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, ...
...are optional. You can record or play back pictures on the built-in Canada should contact Panasonic's parts department at 1 800 833-9626 and customers in memory when you are not using the camera. 1 2 Preparation • If any accessories 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". (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, ...
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optional). 21 22 21 Battery door (P16) 22 Tripod receptacle • When you use a genuine Panasonic AC adaptor (DMW-AC6; Preparation adjustment (P62)/Backlight compensation in simple mode (P28) button 7 [MENU/SET] button (P20) 8 [DISPLAY] (P36)/[HIGH ANGLE] (P38) button 9 Delete (... Optical image stabilizer button (P45) 13 Mode dial (P5) 14 Shutter button (P24, 55) 15 Camera ON/OFF switch (P11, 19) 16 17 18 DIGITAL AV OUT DC IN 3V 19 20 19 [DIGITAL/AV OUT] socket (DMC-LZ5) [DIGITAL/V.OUT] socket (DMC-LZ4/DMC-LZ3) (P80, 82, 86) 20 [DC IN] socket (P80...
optional). 21 22 21 Battery door (P16) 22 Tripod receptacle • When you use a genuine Panasonic AC adaptor (DMW-AC6; Preparation adjustment (P62)/Backlight compensation in simple mode (P28) button 7 [MENU/SET] button (P20) 8 [DISPLAY] (P36)/[HIGH ANGLE] (P38) button 9 Delete (... Optical image stabilizer button (P45) 13 Mode dial (P5) 14 Shutter button (P24, 55) 15 Camera ON/OFF switch (P11, 19) 16 17 18 DIGITAL AV OUT DC IN 3V 19 20 19 [DIGITAL/AV OUT] socket (DMC-LZ5) [DIGITAL/V.OUT] socket (DMC-LZ4/DMC-LZ3) (P80, 82, 86) 20 [DC IN] socket (P80...
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... mode dial to [ ]. 2 Select the picture you want to view. (P33) • When you do not use the card (optional), you use a card. 2 Turn the camera on to take pictures. • Set the clock. (P19) • Select the type of how to take pictures. (P24) 11 VQT0U87 Refer to P16 when... TYPE] in the [SETUP] menu. (P21) SCN 2 OFF ON 1 Set the mode dial to [ ]. 2 Press the shutter button to record and playback pictures with the camera. SCN 1 SCN 1 SCN 2 Quick Guide This is an overview of battery in use on the built-in brackets. 1 Insert the batteries. (P16) 3 Play back the...
... mode dial to [ ]. 2 Select the picture you want to view. (P33) • When you do not use the card (optional), you use a card. 2 Turn the camera on to take pictures. • Set the clock. (P19) • Select the type of how to take pictures. (P24) 11 VQT0U87 Refer to P16 when... TYPE] in the [SETUP] menu. (P21) SCN 2 OFF ON 1 Set the mode dial to [ ]. 2 Press the shutter button to record and playback pictures with the camera. SCN 1 SCN 1 SCN 2 Quick Guide This is an overview of battery in use on the built-in brackets. 1 Insert the batteries. (P16) 3 Play back the...
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... white). - It has more power than a regular alkaline battery and is suitable for high-drain equipment such as digital cameras. • We recommend using Panasonic batteries. 12 VQT0U87 • Battery performance may vary greatly depending on the brand used and the storage life and ...(nickel metal hydride) batteries (optional) • One of the following malfunctions can be distinguished by Panasonic. This is not a malfunction. • We recommend turning the camera off frequently while recording to replace them with unusual shapes cause leakage, heat generation or explosion if inserted...
... white). - It has more power than a regular alkaline battery and is suitable for high-drain equipment such as digital cameras. • We recommend using Panasonic batteries. 12 VQT0U87 • Battery performance may vary greatly depending on the brand used and the storage life and ...(nickel metal hydride) batteries (optional) • One of the following malfunctions can be distinguished by Panasonic. This is not a malfunction. • We recommend turning the camera off frequently while recording to replace them with unusual shapes cause leakage, heat generation or explosion if inserted...
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... spills on the LCD monitor. [It does not appear when using the unit. pole is turned off . • The - Battery performance 13 VQT0U87 Turn the camera off and Preparation wait until the battery temperature decreases before using them immediately with clean water and consult a doctor. ∫ Ni-MH Batteries (Nickel Metal...
... spills on the LCD monitor. [It does not appear when using the unit. pole is turned off . • The - Battery performance 13 VQT0U87 Turn the camera off and Preparation wait until the battery temperature decreases before using them immediately with clean water and consult a doctor. ∫ Ni-MH Batteries (Nickel Metal...
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...LZ5: batteries (optional) Approx. 140 pictures (Approx. 70 min) DMC-LZ4/DMC-LZ3: Approx. 155 pictures (Approx. 77 min) Fully charged DMC-LZ5: Panasonic Ni-MH Approx. 380 pictures batteries (optional) (Approx. 190 min) DMC-LZ4/DMC-LZ3: Approx. 400 pictures (Approx. 200 min) Recording conditions by ...; Temperature: 23 °C (73.4 °F)/ Humidity: 50% when the LCD monitor is on. • Using a Panasonic SD Memory Card (16 MB)¢ • Starting recording 30 seconds after the camera is set to charge them. • Do not peel off or scratch the covering on . (When the optical image...
...LZ5: batteries (optional) Approx. 140 pictures (Approx. 70 min) DMC-LZ4/DMC-LZ3: Approx. 155 pictures (Approx. 77 min) Fully charged DMC-LZ5: Panasonic Ni-MH Approx. 380 pictures batteries (optional) (Approx. 190 min) DMC-LZ4/DMC-LZ3: Approx. 400 pictures (Approx. 200 min) Recording conditions by ...; Temperature: 23 °C (73.4 °F)/ Humidity: 50% when the LCD monitor is on. • Using a Panasonic SD Memory Card (16 MB)¢ • Starting recording 30 seconds after the camera is set to charge them. • Do not peel off or scratch the covering on . (When the optical image...
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... DMC-LZ5: batteries (optional) Approx. 35 pictures (Approx. 17 min) DMC-LZ4/DMC-LZ3: Approx. 35 pictures (Approx. 17 min) Fully charged DMC-LZ5: Panasonic Ni-MH Approx. 340 pictures batteries (optional) (Approx. 170 min) DMC-LZ4/DMC-LZ3: Approx. 360 pictures (Approx. 180 min) • Please note that the ...performance of batteries used. • We recommend using power save mode (P22) or economy mode (P47) or turning off the camera frequently while recording to maintain battery power. 15 VQT0U87 The number of recordable pictures decreases. (e.g.
... DMC-LZ5: batteries (optional) Approx. 35 pictures (Approx. 17 min) DMC-LZ4/DMC-LZ3: Approx. 35 pictures (Approx. 17 min) Fully charged DMC-LZ5: Panasonic Ni-MH Approx. 340 pictures batteries (optional) (Approx. 170 min) DMC-LZ4/DMC-LZ3: Approx. 360 pictures (Approx. 180 min) • Please note that the ...performance of batteries used. • We recommend using power save mode (P22) or economy mode (P47) or turning off the camera frequently while recording to maintain battery power. 15 VQT0U87 The number of recordable pictures decreases. (e.g.
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... damaged. (P17) • Remove the batteries after use. • When batteries have been inserted for more than 3 hours, the clock setting is stored in the camera for approximately 3 months even if the batteries are not using a card. (P17) 1 Slide the card door to open it . 2 Insert the batteries with the +... a card. Otherwise, the settings on the built-in memory when you are removed. • Do not 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.
... damaged. (P17) • Remove the batteries after use. • When batteries have been inserted for more than 3 hours, the clock setting is stored in the camera for approximately 3 months even if the batteries are not using a card. (P17) 1 Slide the card door to open it . 2 Insert the batteries with the +... a card. Otherwise, the settings on the built-in memory when you are removed. • Do not 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.
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..., pictures are not using the AC adaptor) The card or the data may be damaged and the camera may be damaged if it is inserted or removed while the camera is on. • We recommend using Panasonic's SD Memory Card. optional). (when using a card. • The built-in memory capacity is...completely closed, remove the card and insert it again. • The card and the data may not operate normally. 17 VQT0U87 Turn the camera off. - Shake or impact the camera. - Remove: Push the card until it clicks and it is being formatted (P78). - Disconnect the AC adaptor (DMW-AC6; Preparation...
..., pictures are not using the AC adaptor) The card or the data may be damaged and the camera may be damaged if it is inserted or removed while the camera is on. • We recommend using Panasonic's SD Memory Card. optional). (when using a card. • The built-in memory capacity is...completely closed, remove the card and insert it again. • The card and the data may not operate normally. 17 VQT0U87 Turn the camera off. - Shake or impact the camera. - Remove: Push the card until it clicks and it is being formatted (P78). - Disconnect the AC adaptor (DMW-AC6; Preparation...
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...it is not possible to P97 for information about 7 sec.) • If the card was formatted on a PC or other equipment, format it . http://panasonic.co.jp/pavc/global/cs (This Site is English only.) • Refer to write or delete data on the card and 2 • On this ... 2 GB (Maximum) Please confirm the latest information on the following capacity (from the built-in memory to electromagnetic waves, static electricity or breakdown of the camera or the card. We recommend storing important data on a PC etc. • The access time for a card. (Max. When the switch is unlocked...
...it is not possible to P97 for information about 7 sec.) • If the card was formatted on a PC or other equipment, format it . http://panasonic.co.jp/pavc/global/cs (This Site is English only.) • Refer to write or delete data on the card and 2 • On this ... 2 GB (Maximum) Please confirm the latest information on the following capacity (from the built-in memory to electromagnetic waves, static electricity or breakdown of the camera or the card. We recommend storing important data on a PC etc. • The access time for a card. (Max. When the switch is unlocked...
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... is used. • If the date is not set the year from 2000 to 2099. Set as shown previously. OFF ON Preparation • Turn the camera off and on again. 1 Press [MENU/SET]. 2 Press 3421 to select the date and time. CLOCK SET 00 : 00 JAN .11 . 2006 M/D/Y • When batteries have... been inserted for more than 3 hours, the clock setting is stored in the camera it will not be printed when you turn it on . POWER SAVE 2MIN. Setting Date/Time (Clock Set) ∫ Initial setting The clock is not...
... is used. • If the date is not set the year from 2000 to 2099. Set as shown previously. OFF ON Preparation • Turn the camera off and on again. 1 Press [MENU/SET]. 2 Press 3421 to select the date and time. CLOCK SET 00 : 00 JAN .11 . 2006 M/D/Y • When batteries have... been inserted for more than 3 hours, the clock setting is stored in the camera it will not be printed when you turn it on . POWER SAVE 2MIN. Setting Date/Time (Clock Set) ∫ Initial setting The clock is not...
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...) or the card first and then use this when you want the file number of the LCD monitor and turning it off automatically when the camera is not being used for the time selected on the setting. [OFF]: Power save mode is not activated. • Press the shutter button halfway or... SET ] to display the [SETUP] menu and select the item to set. (P20) [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 in recording mode. (P47) [LEVEL 1]: The LCD monitor turns off if the...
...) or the card first and then use this when you want the file number of the LCD monitor and turning it off automatically when the camera is not being used for the time selected on the setting. [OFF]: Power save mode is not activated. • Press the shutter button halfway or... SET ] to display the [SETUP] menu and select the item to set. (P20) [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 in recording mode. (P47) [LEVEL 1]: The LCD monitor turns off if the...
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...3/4 and store it with the USB connection cable (supplied). [ SELECT ON CONNECTION]: Select either [PC] or [PictBridge (PTP)] if 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 ... SET ] to display the [SETUP] menu and select the item to set. (P20) Select the USB communication system after or before connecting the camera to your PC or your printer with [MENU/SET]. [ENGLISH]: English [DEUTSCH]: German [FRANÇAIS]: French [ESPAÑOL]: Spanish [ITALIANO...
...3/4 and store it with the USB connection cable (supplied). [ SELECT ON CONNECTION]: Select either [PC] or [PictBridge (PTP)] if 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 ... SET ] to display the [SETUP] menu and select the item to set. (P20) Select the USB communication system after or before connecting the camera to your PC or your printer with [MENU/SET]. [ENGLISH]: English [DEUTSCH]: German [FRANÇAIS]: French [ESPAÑOL]: Spanish [ITALIANO...