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For USA assistance, please call: 1-800-211-Pana(7262) or, contact us via the web at: http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo P VQT1U22 For details on the Wi-Fi mode function, refer to the Operating Instructions 'Wi-Fi mode'. DMC-TZ50 Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read the instructions completely. Operating Instructions Digital Camera Model No.
For USA assistance, please call: 1-800-211-Pana(7262) or, contact us via the web at: http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo P VQT1U22 For details on the Wi-Fi mode function, refer to the Operating Instructions 'Wi-Fi mode'. DMC-TZ50 Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read the instructions completely. Operating Instructions Digital Camera Model No.
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.... • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for a Class B digital device, pursuant to retain this equipment. Operation is encouraged to try to the following measures... , the user is subject to correct the interference by the manufacturer. Information for choosing Panasonic! THERE ARE NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. Do not disassemble, heat above 60 °... This equipment generates, uses, and can be restricted. Warning Risk of your camera. FCC Caution: To assure continued compliance, follow the attached installation instructions and use...
.... • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for a Class B digital device, pursuant to retain this equipment. Operation is encouraged to try to the following measures... , the user is subject to correct the interference by the manufacturer. Information for choosing Panasonic! THERE ARE NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. Do not disassemble, heat above 60 °... This equipment generates, uses, and can be restricted. Warning Risk of your camera. FCC Caution: To assure continued compliance, follow the attached installation instructions and use...
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Print at home, or at a digital photo center (P.78, 83) With your printer 3 Connect directly to easily print pictures at a distance '10x optical zoom' Rapid zoom 'EASY ZOOM' (P.33) Motion pictures ...; Make ideal settings for details. 7 VQT1U22 Use a PictBridgecompatible printer. ● USB connection cable (supplied) At digital photo center Give card to shop assistant to take crisper pictures! Save and enjoy your PC 3 Send by pointing the camera! Record (P.28) Automatically reads the scene to print pictures. Record, view, save to hard disk.
Print at home, or at a digital photo center (P.78, 83) With your printer 3 Connect directly to easily print pictures at a distance '10x optical zoom' Rapid zoom 'EASY ZOOM' (P.33) Motion pictures ...; Make ideal settings for details. 7 VQT1U22 Use a PictBridgecompatible printer. ● USB connection cable (supplied) At digital photo center Give card to shop assistant to take crisper pictures! Save and enjoy your PC 3 Send by pointing the camera! Record (P.28) Automatically reads the scene to print pictures. Record, view, save to hard disk.
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... pictures 36 • To delete multiple (up to 50) or all pictures 36 3 Taking pictures with zoom... 32 • Enlarging further 'DIGITAL ZOOM 34 Applications (Record) 1 Changing recording information display 37 2 Taking pictures with flash... 38 3 Taking close-up pictures .. 40 •... Taking close-up pictures without standing close to subject 'TELE MACRO function 40 4 Positioning camera and subject within accessible range for focus alignment... 41 5 Taking pictures with self-timer 42 6 Taking pictures with exposure compensation ... 43 ...
... pictures 36 • To delete multiple (up to 50) or all pictures 36 3 Taking pictures with zoom... 32 • Enlarging further 'DIGITAL ZOOM 34 Applications (Record) 1 Changing recording information display 37 2 Taking pictures with flash... 38 3 Taking close-up pictures .. 40 •... Taking close-up pictures without standing close to subject 'TELE MACRO function 40 4 Positioning camera and subject within accessible range for focus alignment... 41 5 Taking pictures with self-timer 42 6 Taking pictures with exposure compensation ... 43 ...
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... Q&A Troubleshooting ...... 92 4 Usage cautions and notes... 98 5 Recording picture/time capacity... 100 6 Specifications 102 7 Optional accessories ...... 104 Digital Camera Accessory • DPOF PRINT 78 Order Form 105 • PROTECT 79 Request for travel 53 • TRAVEL DATE (Record travel date and...58 • METERING MODE 59 • AF MODE 59 • CONTINUOUS AF 60 • BURST 61 • I.EXPOSURE 61 • DIGITAL ZOOM 62 • COLOR MODE 62 • STABILIZER 62 • MIN. Contents (Continued) Applications (Record) (Continued) 8 Taking motion pictures...
... Q&A Troubleshooting ...... 92 4 Usage cautions and notes... 98 5 Recording picture/time capacity... 100 6 Specifications 102 7 Optional accessories ...... 104 Digital Camera Accessory • DPOF PRINT 78 Order Form 105 • PROTECT 79 Request for travel 53 • TRAVEL DATE (Record travel date and...58 • METERING MODE 59 • AF MODE 59 • CONTINUOUS AF 60 • BURST 61 • I.EXPOSURE 61 • DIGITAL ZOOM 62 • COLOR MODE 62 • STABILIZER 62 • MIN. Contents (Continued) Applications (Record) (Continued) 8 Taking motion pictures...
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REC/PLAY switch (P.28, 35) Recording Playback COMPONENT OUT socket (P.87) AV OUT / DIGITAL socket (P.81, 83, 86) DC IN socket (P.81, 83) Always use a genuine Panasonic AC adaptor (DMW-AC5PP: optional). Take pictures with automatic settings (P.28). Mode dial Align to correct mode INTELLIGENT ... AF assist lamp (P.63) Lens barrel Strap eyelet We recommend using the strap to scene (P.44). Names of parts Release lever (P.17) Tripod receptacle Camera ON/OFF switch (P.19) E.ZOOM button (P.33) Shutter button (P.28) Card/Battery door (P.17) Zoom lever (P.32) Flash (P.29) Lens (P.13...
REC/PLAY switch (P.28, 35) Recording Playback COMPONENT OUT socket (P.87) AV OUT / DIGITAL socket (P.81, 83, 86) DC IN socket (P.81, 83) Always use a genuine Panasonic AC adaptor (DMW-AC5PP: optional). Take pictures with automatic settings (P.28). Mode dial Align to correct mode INTELLIGENT ... AF assist lamp (P.63) Lens barrel Strap eyelet We recommend using the strap to scene (P.44). Names of parts Release lever (P.17) Tripod receptacle Camera ON/OFF switch (P.19) E.ZOOM button (P.33) Shutter button (P.28) Card/Battery door (P.17) Zoom lever (P.32) Flash (P.29) Lens (P.13...
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...memory) Pictures will cause the date/time to be improperly printed when printing pictures in digital photo center or when using battery) 10 (flashes red) (Status indicator flashes when ... the battery, card, or AC adaptor (DMWAC5PP, sold separately) The following SD standard-based cards (Panasonic brand SDHC memory card recommended) • SD memory cards (8 MB - 2 GB) • SDHC... used if they have the SDHC SDHC logo logo. Compatible memory cards (sold separately) (this camera. (P.27) If the switch on the monitor. This means that you copy important pictures to the...
...memory) Pictures will cause the date/time to be improperly printed when printing pictures in digital photo center or when using battery) 10 (flashes red) (Status indicator flashes when ... the battery, card, or AC adaptor (DMWAC5PP, sold separately) The following SD standard-based cards (Panasonic brand SDHC memory card recommended) • SD memory cards (8 MB - 2 GB) • SDHC... used if they have the SDHC SDHC logo logo. Compatible memory cards (sold separately) (this camera. (P.27) If the switch on the monitor. This means that you copy important pictures to the...
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...MACRO' with automatic settings Please set the clock before taking pictures (P.19). 1 Shutter button Turn on . Do not move the camera. Backlight compensation (brighten subject against backlight) • To cancel compensation → Press ▲ again. 5 BACKLIGHT Displayed when ... 2 (9 points) when face cannot be recognized The following functions cannot be used. 'HISTOGRAM', 'EXPOSURE', 'AUTO BRACKET', 'WB ADJUST.', 'DIGITAL ZOOM', 'MIN. Do not look at subject, and makes optimum settings automatically. Basics 1 Taking picture with 'i NIGHT SCENERY', shutter speed can ...
...MACRO' with automatic settings Please set the clock before taking pictures (P.19). 1 Shutter button Turn on . Do not move the camera. Backlight compensation (brighten subject against backlight) • To cancel compensation → Press ▲ again. 5 BACKLIGHT Displayed when ... 2 (9 points) when face cannot be recognized The following functions cannot be used. 'HISTOGRAM', 'EXPOSURE', 'AUTO BRACKET', 'WB ADJUST.', 'DIGITAL ZOOM', 'MIN. Do not look at subject, and makes optimum settings automatically. Basics 1 Taking picture with 'i NIGHT SCENERY', shutter speed can ...
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...value or shutter speed is pressed halfway. We recommend using digital zoom. Most displays are temporarily cleared from screen when the shutter button is displayed in the same picture. Holding camera vertically Pictures taken with camera held vertically can automatically be displayed vertically in playback. ... area (Aligns focus with your own recording environment. Align focus for Shutter button approx. 1 second. In dark, or with camera facing upwards or downwards. AF area is not in dark conditions or when using the 'face detection' function when taking pictures of...
...value or shutter speed is pressed halfway. We recommend using digital zoom. Most displays are temporarily cleared from screen when the shutter button is displayed in the same picture. Holding camera vertically Pictures taken with camera held vertically can automatically be displayed vertically in playback. ... area (Aligns focus with your own recording environment. Align focus for Shutter button approx. 1 second. In dark, or with camera facing upwards or downwards. AF area is not in dark conditions or when using the 'face detection' function when taking pictures of...
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... 'MULTI ASPECT' scene modes When using extended optical zoom, zoom movement may make a rattling noise and vibrate when the zoom lever is reached. The camera may stop momentarily near maximum W (1x), but this is not a fault. enlargement: 10x Max. A greater degree of distortion may result in more... 5 Focus range (P.41) 0.05m - п 1X 1m-п 10X Zoom bar Zoom ratio (approx.) Zoom speed can zoom further to the maximum digital zoom ratio if 'DIGITAL ZOOM' (P.34) is set to '3M ' (equivalent to 3 million pixels), a picture will only be taken of a 3M-sized central part of ...
... 'MULTI ASPECT' scene modes When using extended optical zoom, zoom movement may make a rattling noise and vibrate when the zoom lever is reached. The camera may stop momentarily near maximum W (1x), but this is not a fault. enlargement: 10x Max. A greater degree of distortion may result in more... 5 Focus range (P.41) 0.05m - п 1X 1m-п 10X Zoom bar Zoom ratio (approx.) Zoom speed can zoom further to the maximum digital zoom ratio if 'DIGITAL ZOOM' (P.34) is set to '3M ' (equivalent to 3 million pixels), a picture will only be taken of a 3M-sized central part of ...
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... 4 Basics Viewing your pictures (Play) When there is no card inserted, pictures are not DCF-compliant cannot be viewed on this camera. 3 Basics Taking pictures with zoom (Continued) Enlarging further ' DIGITAL ZOOM' Zoom 4 times further than optical/extended optical zoom (maximum 40x - 67.5x). (Note that are played back from to while...
... 4 Basics Viewing your pictures (Play) When there is no card inserted, pictures are not DCF-compliant cannot be viewed on this camera. 3 Basics Taking pictures with zoom (Continued) Enlarging further ' DIGITAL ZOOM' Zoom 4 times further than optical/extended optical zoom (maximum 40x - 67.5x). (Note that are played back from to while...
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...8226; Scene modes other than the normal focus range allows (up pictures of the picture. W) by just pointing the camera at subject. ( display) 40 VQT1U22 4 Applications (Record) Positioning camera and subject within accessible range for example, birds that may also be used. 5 Cannot be activated by using a ...50 cm (1.64 feet) away. T: Zoom lever turned as far as close to camera, due to W side (no zoom) Max. T Digital zoom may fly away if approached, or to maximum; Moving the camera after aligning the focus is displayed when using (INTELLIGENT AUTO mode), macro recording can...
...8226; Scene modes other than the normal focus range allows (up pictures of the picture. W) by just pointing the camera at subject. ( display) 40 VQT1U22 4 Applications (Record) Positioning camera and subject within accessible range for example, birds that may also be used. 5 Cannot be activated by using a ...50 cm (1.64 feet) away. T: Zoom lever turned as far as close to camera, due to W side (no zoom) Max. T Digital zoom may fly away if approached, or to maximum; Moving the camera after aligning the focus is displayed when using (INTELLIGENT AUTO mode), macro recording can...
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...or perform other USB connection cables except the supplied one. Hold here (Push until it is displayed. Set-up : • Connect the camera to card ( ). If identical names (folder/file numbers) are present in the copy destination, a new folder for first time. Select ...your computer to run out during copying. 4 Applications (View) Using PLAYBACK menu (Continued) COPY Copy between built-in memory and memory card, or from Panasonic digital cameras may take several minutes. Set-up : Press 'MENU/SET' → ' PLAYBACK menu' → Select 'COPY' (P.20) 1 Select copy method...
...or perform other USB connection cables except the supplied one. Hold here (Push until it is displayed. Set-up : • Connect the camera to card ( ). If identical names (folder/file numbers) are present in the copy destination, a new folder for first time. Select ...your computer to run out during copying. 4 Applications (View) Using PLAYBACK menu (Continued) COPY Copy between built-in memory and memory card, or from Panasonic digital cameras may take several minutes. Set-up : Press 'MENU/SET' → ' PLAYBACK menu' → Select 'COPY' (P.20) 1 Select copy method...
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...ratio setting is given in memory or the card (Unlimited). 6 Others Specifications Digital Camera: Information for your safety Power Source DC 5.1 V Power Consumption When recording: 1.3 W When playing back: 0.6 W Camera effective pixels 9,100,000 pixels Image sensor 1/2.33" CCD, total pixel ...5 cm (0.17 feet) (Wide)/1 m (3.28 feet) (Tele) to 240 V 50/60Hz, 0.2 A Equipment mobility: Movable Battery Pack (lithium-ion) (Panasonic CGA-S007A): Information for your safety Output CHARGE 4.2 V 0.8 A Input 110 V to (2 m (6.57 feet) unless max.T) Scene mode Figures may vary from...
...ratio setting is given in memory or the card (Unlimited). 6 Others Specifications Digital Camera: Information for your safety Power Source DC 5.1 V Power Consumption When recording: 1.3 W When playing back: 0.6 W Camera effective pixels 9,100,000 pixels Image sensor 1/2.33" CCD, total pixel ...5 cm (0.17 feet) (Wide)/1 m (3.28 feet) (Tele) to 240 V 50/60Hz, 0.2 A Equipment mobility: Movable Battery Pack (lithium-ion) (Panasonic CGA-S007A): Information for your safety Output CHARGE 4.2 V 0.8 A Input 110 V to (2 m (6.57 feet) unless max.T) Scene mode Figures may vary from...
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... SDHC memory card compatibility in 2006 by SD Association for information about accessories. 105 VQT1U22 Digital Camera Model # 2. Accessories and/or model numbers may vary between countries. Refer to : PANASONIC ACCESSORIES (Please do not send cash) 4. Shipping information (UPS delivery requires complete street ...Street Address Phone#: Day ( ) Night ( ) City State Zip 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-6 PM M-F, PACIFIC TIME] OR MAIL ...
... SDHC memory card compatibility in 2006 by SD Association for information about accessories. 105 VQT1U22 Digital Camera Model # 2. Accessories and/or model numbers may vary between countries. Refer to : PANASONIC ACCESSORIES (Please do not send cash) 4. Shipping information (UPS delivery requires complete street ...Street Address Phone#: Day ( ) Night ( ) City State Zip 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-6 PM M-F, PACIFIC TIME] OR MAIL ...
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For USA assistance, please call: 1-800-211-Pana(7262) or, contact us via the web at: http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo For Canadian assistance, please call: 1-800-99-LUMIX (1-800-995-8649) or send e-mail to: lumixconcierge@ca.panasonic.com P PC VQT1P79-1 DMC-TZ5 DMC-TZ4 Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read the instructions completely. Operating Instructions Digital Camera Model No.
For USA assistance, please call: 1-800-211-Pana(7262) or, contact us via the web at: http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo For Canadian assistance, please call: 1-800-99-LUMIX (1-800-995-8649) or send e-mail to: lumixconcierge@ca.panasonic.com P PC VQT1P79-1 DMC-TZ5 DMC-TZ4 Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read the instructions completely. Operating Instructions Digital Camera Model No.
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... 84 2 Viewing motion pictures · pictures with audio / • Print with date and text...... 84 • Making print settings on camera ... 85 Creating still pictures from 3 motion pictures (DMC-TZ5 only) ... 68 Viewing on TV screen ....... 86 • View on TV...3 Q&A Troubleshooting ...... 92 4 Usage cautions and notes... 98 5 Recording picture/time capacity... 100 6 Specifications 102 7 Optional accessories ...... 104 Digital Camera Accessory Order Form (For USA Customers) ...... 105 Request for Service Notice (For USA Only 106 Limited Warranty (For USA Only 107 Customer Services...
... 84 2 Viewing motion pictures · pictures with audio / • Print with date and text...... 84 • Making print settings on camera ... 85 Creating still pictures from 3 motion pictures (DMC-TZ5 only) ... 68 Viewing on TV screen ....... 86 • View on TV...3 Q&A Troubleshooting ...... 92 4 Usage cautions and notes... 98 5 Recording picture/time capacity... 100 6 Specifications 102 7 Optional accessories ...... 104 Digital Camera Accessory Order Form (For USA Customers) ...... 105 Request for Service Notice (For USA Only 106 Limited Warranty (For USA Only 107 Customer Services...
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... off the power, remove the card, and delete pictures from card to built-in memory (to clipboard folder. COPY (Clipboard pictures cannot be copied from Panasonic digital cameras may take several minutes. Use 'COPY' in the clipboard menu (P.65).) : Copy 1 picture at a time from the built-in SELECT SET memory. : Copy 1 picture at...
... off the power, remove the card, and delete pictures from card to built-in memory (to clipboard folder. COPY (Clipboard pictures cannot be copied from Panasonic digital cameras may take several minutes. Use 'COPY' in the clipboard menu (P.65).) : Copy 1 picture at a time from the built-in SELECT SET memory. : Copy 1 picture at...
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6 Others Specifications Digital Camera: Information for your safety Power Source DC 5.1 V Power Consumption When recording: 1.3 W (DMC-TZ5)/1.2 W (DMC-TZ4) When playing back: 0.6 W Camera effective pixels DMC-TZ5: 9,100,000 pixels DMC-TZ4: 8,100,000 pixels Image sensor DMC-TZ5: 1/2.33" CCD, total pixel ...CCD, total pixel number 8,320,000 pixels Primary color filter Lens Optical 10 x zoom f=4.7 mm to 47 mm (35 mm film camera equivalent: 28 mm to 280 mm)/F3.3 to F4.9 Digital zoom Max.4 x Extended optical zoom Max. 16.9 x (DMC-TZ5)/Max. 15.9 x (DMC-TZ4) Focus Normal/Macro Face ...
6 Others Specifications Digital Camera: Information for your safety Power Source DC 5.1 V Power Consumption When recording: 1.3 W (DMC-TZ5)/1.2 W (DMC-TZ4) When playing back: 0.6 W Camera effective pixels DMC-TZ5: 9,100,000 pixels DMC-TZ4: 8,100,000 pixels Image sensor DMC-TZ5: 1/2.33" CCD, total pixel ...CCD, total pixel number 8,320,000 pixels Primary color filter Lens Optical 10 x zoom f=4.7 mm to 47 mm (35 mm film camera equivalent: 28 mm to 280 mm)/F3.3 to F4.9 Digital zoom Max.4 x Extended optical zoom Max. 16.9 x (DMC-TZ5)/Max. 15.9 x (DMC-TZ4) Focus Normal/Macro Face ...
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...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 Accessory Order Form (For USA Customers) Please photocopy this form when placing an order. 1. Shipping information (...Street Address Phone#: Day ( ) Night ( ) City State Zip 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-6 PM M-F, PACIFIC TIME] OR MAIL THIS...
...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 Accessory Order Form (For USA Customers) Please photocopy this form when placing an order. 1. Shipping information (...Street Address Phone#: Day ( ) Night ( ) City State Zip 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-6 PM M-F, PACIFIC TIME] OR MAIL THIS...