Panasonic Camera Lumix Dmc Zs30 Owners Manual

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Viewing motion picturesVQT4T08
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Capturing still pictures from motion pictures
Save a scene from a motion picture as a still picture.
Display the picture that you want to capture as a still picture 
by pausing a motion picture during playback
Touch 
 • A confirmation screen is displayed. Select [Yes] with  cursor button and then press [MENU/SET].
 • You can also capture still pictures from motion pictures by pressing [MENU/SET].
 • Still pictures are saved with [Aspect Ratio] setting of 16:9...

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Deleting pictures
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Pictures will be deleted from the card if the card is inserted, or from the built-in memory if 
the card is not inserted. (Deleted pictures cannot be recovered.)
Press [] button to delete displayed picture
 • A confirmation screen is displayed. Select [Yes] with cursor button and then press [MENU/SET]. 
 ●Do not turn off the camera during deletion. ●Pictures cannot be deleted in the following cases: • Protected pictures  • Card switch is in “LOCK” position. •...

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Deleting picturesVQT4T08
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To delete multiple (up to 100)/To delete all pictures
A picture group  (→130) is handled as 1 picture. (All the pictures in the selected picture group 
are deleted)
Press [] button while viewing a picture 
Use   to select [Delete Multi]/[Delete All] and press 
[MENU/SET]
 ●[Delete Multi]
Use cursor button to select picture and press [DISP.] button
 Picture selected
 • To cancel → Press [DISP.] button again. • To execute → Press [MENU/SET].
 • You can select [All...

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Setting the menu
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Refer to the procedure below for an example on how to operate the menus.
Example: Changing [AF Mode] in the [Rec] menu in [Program AE] Mode
Press [MENU/SET]
Use cursor button to select [Rec] menu and press [MENU/SET]
 • The menu type can also be selected by touch operations.
Press   to select [AF Mode] and then press [MENU/SET]
Pages (The pages can also be selected with the zoom lever.)
Menu items
Menu description
Operation guide
Press   to select a setting, and then...

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Setting the menuVQT4T08
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Menu type
 ●In recording mode ●In playback mode
[Rec] You can perform settings such as tones, Sensitivity, Aspect Ratio, 
and Picture Size.
[Motion Picture] You can select the recording format and picture quality and other 
settings.
[GPS] 
DMC-ZS30You can select the GPS setting, location name display and other 
settings.
[Setup] You can perform settings for convenience of use such as the clock 
setting and changing of the beep sounds.
[Wi-Fi] You can perform...

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Setting the menuVQT4T08
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Using Quick menu
During recording, you can easily call some of the menu items and set them.
Press [Q.MENU] button
Press   to select a menu item
 • The menu items and setting items that are displayed differ depending on the  recording mode.
Press   to select the settings
Press [MENU/SET]    

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Using the [Setup] menu
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[Clock Set], [Economy] and [Auto Review] are important for clock setting and 
battery life. Please check these before use.
 • For the setting procedures of the menu. (→54)
 ●In [Intelligent Auto] Mode, only [Clock Set], [World Time], [Airplane Mode], [Beep] and 
[Stabilizer Demo.] are set.
[Clock Set]
Set time, date, and display format. (→26)
[Auto Clock Set] DMC-ZS30
Setting the clock automatically using GPS.  (→168)
[World Time]
Set the local time at travel...

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Using the [Setup] menuVQT4T08
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 • For the setting procedures of the menu.  (→54)
[Beep]
Change or mute the beep/shutter sounds.
 ■Settings
[Beep Level]
 /  / : Low / High / Mute
[Beep Tone]
 /  /  : Change beep tone.
[Shutter Vol.]
 /  /  : Low / High / Mute
[Shutter Tone]
 /  /  : Change shutter tone.
[Speaker Volume]
Adjust volume of sound from speakers (7 levels).
 ■Settings: [0] / [1] / [2] / [3] / [4] / [5] / [6]
 ●Cannot be used to adjust TV speaker volume when connected to TV....

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Using the [Setup] menuVQT4T08
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 • For the setting procedures of the menu.  (→54)
[Monitor Display]
Adjust brightness and color of the LCD monitor. It is suggested to use the default settings.
These are intended to provide a preview of the actual picture, as accurately as possible.
  Press   to select the setting item and press   to make adjustments  Press [MENU/SET]
 ●Some subjects may look different from their actual appearance, but the recorded 
picture will not be affected.
[Calibrate...

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Using the [Setup] menuVQT4T08
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 • For the setting procedures of the menu.  (→54)
[Guide Line]
Select types of guidelines.
 ■Settings:  /  / [OFF]
 ●In [Panorama Shot] Mode, a dedicated guideline will display to match the recording 
direction.  
This setting can be set to [ON] or [OFF].
[Histogram]
Displays distribution of brightness in picture – e.g. 
if the graph peaks at the right, this means there are 
several bright areas in the picture. A peak in the center 
represents correct...