Panasonic Camera Lumix Dmc Zs30 Owners Manual

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About supplied softwares
The following softwares are provided on the disc (supplied).
Install the software on your computer before using.
 • To read the supplied DVD, use a DVD drive with single-sided dual layer support. DMC-ZS30
 ■PHOTOfunSTUDIO 9.1 PE
You can capture still pictures or motion pictures to your PC, or organize captured 
pictures by categorizing by recording date, model name of the digital camera used to 
record, etc. You can also correct still pictures, edit motion pictures, or write to DVD.
 • Operating environment
Supported OS Windows
® XP (32-bit) SP3
Windows Vista® (32-bit) SP2
Windows® 7 (32-bit/64-bit) and SP1
Windows® 8 (32-bit/64-bit)
CPU Windows® XP Pentium® III 500 MHz or higher
Windows Vista®Pentium® III 800 MHz or higher
Windows® 7 Pentium® III 1 GHz or higher
Windows® 8
Display 1024×768 pixels or more (1920×1080 pixels or more recommended)
RAM Windows
® XP
512 MB or more
Windows Vista®
Windows® 7 1 GB or more (32-bit) / 2 GB or more (64-bit)
Windows® 8
Free hard disk 
space 450 MB or more for installing software
Refer to the Operating Instructions of “PHOTOfunSTUDIO” (PDF) for further 
information about the operating environment.    
						

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 ■LUMIX Map Tool 1.1 DMC-ZS30
You can copy the map data recorded on the disc (supplied) to your card. If map data is 
copied to the card, you can display a detailed map with this unit.
 • For information about using it (→179)
 •Operating environment
Supported 
OS  Windows® XP (32-bit) SP3
Windows Vista® (32-bit) SP2
Windows® 7 (32-bit, 64-bit) and SP1
Windows® 8 (32-bit/64-bit)
Mac® OS X v10.4, v10.5, v10.6, v10.7, and v10.8
 ■LoiLoScope 30 day full trial version (Windows XP / Vista / 7 / 8)
LoiLoScope is a video editing software that draws out the full power of your PC. 
Creating videos is as easy as organizing cards on top of a desk. Use your music, 
picture and video files to create videos to share with your friends and family by burning 
it to a DVD, uploading it to websites, or simply share your videos with your friends via 
e-mail.
 • This will only install a shortcut to the trial version download site.
For more information on how to use LoiLoScope, read the LoiLoScope 
manual available for download at the link below.
Manual URL: http://loilo.tv/product/20    
						

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Installing supplied software
The software compatible with your PC will be installed.
Preparation:
 • Check your PC’s specifications and operating environment for each software. • Before inserting disc (supplied), please terminate all other application programs that are  running.
 ■Windows:
Insert the disc
 • The installation menu runs.
Click [Applications]
Click [Recommended Installation]
 • Continue the installation procedure following the instructions displayed on the screen.
DMC-ZS30
 ■Mac:
Insert the disc
Double-click the recognized disc to open
Double-click the [Application] folder to open
Double-click the [MAPTOOL] folder to open
Double-click [LUMIX Map Tool.pkg]
 • Continue the installation procedure following the instructions displayed on the screen.
 ●PHOTOfunSTUDIO / LoiLoScope are not compatible with Mac.    
						

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Connect camera to computer
 • Do not use any other USB connection cables except the supplied one or a genuine Panasonic USB connection cable (optional). 
Using cables other than the above may cause a malfunction.
Use cursor button on the camera to select [PC], and press 
[MENU/SET]
 • When [USB Mode]  (→64)  is set to [GPS assist data], the folder storing the pictures 
will not be displayed. Set [USB Mode] to [PC]. DMC-ZS30
Use “PHOTOfunSTUDIO” to copy pictures to your computer
 • For details on how to use “PHOTOfunSTUDIO”, see the “PHOTOfunSTUDIO”  manual (PDF). 
 ●Files and folders containing copied AVCHD motion pictures cannot be played back 
or edited if they have been deleted, modified, or moved using Windows Explorer or 
similar methods. Always use “PHOTOfunSTUDIO” when handling AVCHD motion 
pictures.
Preparation:
 • When importing pictures from 
the built-in memory, remove 
any memory cards.
 • Install “PHOTOfunSTUDIO” on your computer before 
starting the copying 
procedure.  (→263)
 • Turn on the camera and 
computer.
Check socket direction and insert straight in.
(If the cable is inserted in the wrong direction, the socket 
could become deformed and cause faulty operation)
Also, do not insert into the wrong socket. Doing so may 
cause damage to this unit.
[Access] (sending data)
 • Do not disconnect  the USB connection 
cable (supplied) while 
[Access] is displayed. USB connection cable (supplied)
Copying still pictures and motion pictures
To cancel connection • Windows: Execute “Safely Remove Hardware” on the taskbar • Mac: Open the Finder and click the eject icon that appears on the sidebar    
						

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 ■Copying to your computer without using “PHOTOfunSTUDIO”  
(except AVCHD motion pictures)
You can save pictures to use on your computer by dragging and dropping folders and 
files into separate folders on your computer.
DCIM (Still/motion pictures)100_PANA (Up to 999 pictures/folder)
P1000001.JPG
  :P1000999.JPG
101_PANA
  :999_PANA
MISC (DPOF files, Favorite)
AD_LUMIX
*2 DMC-ZS30
GPSLOG KML (Save folder for converted GPS logs)
NMEA (Save folder for GPS logs)
PRIVATE
*2
AVCHD (Motion pictures in AVCHD)
*1
 ●Windows
Drives are displayed 
in “My Computer” or 
“Computer” folder.
 ●Mac
Drives are displayed on 
the desktop.
(Displayed as “LUMIX”, 
“NO_NAME”, or 
“Untitled”.)
JPG: Still pictures
MP4:  [MP4] Motion Pictures 
[High Speed Video]
MPO: 3D still pictures
*1 New folders are created in the following cases: • When the number of files in a folder exceeds 999. • When using cards already containing the same folder number (for example, pictures taken with  other cameras, etc.).
 • When recording after performing [No.Reset].*2  This folder is not created in the built-in memory. 
 ●Turn off the camera before inserting or removing memory cards. ●When the battery begins to run out during communication, a warning beep sounds. 
Cancel communication via your computer immediately.
 ●Setting the [USB Mode] to [PC] removes the need to make the setting each time the 
camera is connected to the computer.
 ●For more details, consult your computer operating manual.    
						

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 ■For PTP mode
The camera can be connected to your computer even if [USB Mode]  (→64) is set to 
[PictBridge(PTP)].
 • Only picture output can be performed. • If you cannot connect to your PC in PTP mode, set [USB Mode] to [PC] and  reconnect.
 • It may not be possible to import if there are 1000 or more pictures on the card. • Motion pictures or 3D still pictures cannot be read.    
						

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Preparation: • When printing pictures from the built-in memory, remove any memory 
cards.
 • Adjust the print quality or other settings on your printer, as needed.
 • Turn on the camera and printer.
Connect camera to printer 
 • Do not use any other USB connection cables except the supplied one or a genuine Panasonic USB connection cable (optional). 
Using cables other than the above may cause a malfunction.
Use cursor button on the camera to select [PictBridge(PTP)], 
and press [MENU/SET]
Use cursor button to select a picture to print and press 
[MENU/SET]
Use cursor button to select [Print start] and press [MENU/SET]
(Print settings (→270))
 ■To cancel print    Press [MENU/SET].
Check the plug direction and insert it straight in.  
(If the cable is inserted in the wrong direction, the 
plug could become deformed and cause faulty 
operation)
Also, do not insert into the wrong socket. Doing so 
may cause damage to this unit.
 • Do not disconnect the USB 
connection cable (supplied) when 
the cable disconnection icon 
 is 
displayed (may not be displayed with 
some printers). USB connection cable
(supplied)
You can connect directly to a PictBridge-compatible printer for printing. • Some printers can print directly from the camera’s memory card. 
For details, see the manual for your printer.    
						

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 ●Disconnect USB connection cable (supplied) after printing. ●Turn off the camera before inserting or removing memory cards. ●When the battery begins to run out during communication, a warning beep sounds. 
Cancel printing and disconnect USB connection cable (supplied).
 ●Motion pictures cannot be printed.    
						

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Printing multiple pictures
Use cursor button to select [Multi Print] in step  (→267)
Use cursor button to select item and press [MENU/SET]
 • [Multi Select]:                Scroll between pictures with cursor button, select pictures 
to print with the [DISP.] button. (Press [DISP
.] button again 
to release selection.)
     

                                                 
  Press [MENU/SET] when selection is complete. • [Select All]:    
               Print all pictures. • [Print Set (DPOF)]:  Print pictures selected in [Print Set]. (→154) • [Favorite]:    

                   
Print pictures selected as [Favorite]. (→153)
Use cursor button to select [Print start] and press [MENU/SET]
(Print settings (→270)) • Select [Yes] if print confirmation screen is displayed.
 ●An orange “●” displayed during printing indicates an error message.  ●Print may be divided into several pictures if printing a large amount of pictures.
(Remaining sheets display may differ from the number of pictures set for printing.)
Print with date and text
 ■Printing date without [Text Stamp]
 ●Printing in store: Only recording date can be printed. Request date printing in store. • Making [Print Set] (→154) settings on the camera in advance allows settings for 
numbers of copies and date printing to be designated before giving the card to the 
store.
 • When printing still pictures of 16:9 Aspect Ratio, check in advance that the store can accept this size.
 ●Using computer:   Print settings for recording date and text information can be made 
using “PHOTOfunSTUDIO” on the supplied disc.
 ●Using printer:          Recording date can be printed by setting [Print Set] on the camera, 
or by setting [Print with Date] (→270)
 to [ON] when connecting to a 
printer compatible with date printing.
 • Time and date can be set to be printed on the picture when taking the picture by  activating the [Date Stamp] function in the [Rec] menu. (→125)    
						

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Making print settings on the camera
Setting options include the number of printed pictures and their size. Make settings before 
selecting [Print start].
Use cursor button to select the item and press [MENU/SET]
Item Settings
[Print with Date] [ON] / [OFF]
[Num.of prints] Set number of pictures (up to 999 pictures)
[Paper Size] When 
 is selected, the printer settings take priority.
[Page Layout]
 (printer takes priority) /  (1 picture, no border) /  (1 picture, with border) /  (2 pictures) /  (4 pictures)
Use cursor button to select setting and press [MENU/SET]
 ●Items may not be displayed if incompatible with printer. ●To arrange  “2 pictures” or  “4 pictures” in the same still picture, set the number 
of prints for the still picture to 2 or 4.
 ●To print to paper sizes/layouts not supported by this camera, set to  and make 
settings on the printer. (Consult your printer’s operating manual.)
 ●Even with completed [Print Set] settings, dates may not be printed, depending on the 
shop or printer used.
 ●When setting [Print with Date] to [ON], check the date printing settings on the printer 
(printer settings may be prioritized).
 ●To print a picture on which text or a date has been stamped, set [Print with Date] to 
[OFF]. (The still picture is printed with the date superimposed on it.)