Panasonic Digital Camera Dmc Lz40 Owners Manual For Advanced Feaures

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Playback/Editing
∫Changing the slide show settings
You can change the settings for Slide Show Playback by selecting [Effect] 
or [Setup] on the slide show menu screen.
[Effect]
Screen effects can be added to picture transitions.
[ON]/[OFF]
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When playing back a panorama picture, the [Effect] setting is disabled.
[Setup]
[Duration] or [Repeat] can be set.
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[Duration] can be set only when [OFF] has been selected as the [Effect] setting.•When playing back a panorama picture, the [Duration] setting...

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Playback/Editing
This mode allows you to search images by Scene Mode or other categorize (such as 
[Soft Skin], [Sports] or [Night Scenery]) and sort the pictures into each of the categorize. You 
can then play back the pictures in each category.
Press 3/ 4/2/1 to select the category and then press 
[MENU/SET] to set.
•You can play back only the category in which an image has been found.
∫ About the categorize to be sorted
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If you run a Calendar Search, Category Selection will be canceled....

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Playback/Editing
You can search for images by recorded date.
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The recording date of the picture selected in the playback screen becomes the date selected when 
the calendar screen is first displayed.
•You can display the calendar between January 2000 and December 2099.•If the date is not set in the camera, the recording date is set as January 1st, 2014.•If you take pictures after setting the travel destination in [World Time], the pictures are displayed by 
the dates at the travel destination in...

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Playback/Editing
Having Fun with Recorded Pictures ([Creative Retouch])
You can add your desired effects to the pictures that you have taken.
•The processed pictures are newly generated, so be sure that you have enough space in the built-in 
memory or on the card. Note also that processing  will not be possible if the Write-Protect switch of 
the card is in the [LOCK] position.
•Effects may be difficult to see depending on the picture.
1Press 2/ 1 to select a picture, and then press 3 .
2Press 3/4...

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Playback/Editing
Using the [Playback] Menu
For details on [Playback] menu settings, refer to P38.
You can perform actions like cropping recorded pict ures, as well as set up the protection of 
recorded images, etc.
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With [Creative Retouch], [Resize] or [Cropping], a new edited picture is created.
A new picture cannot be created if there is no free space on the built-in memory or the card so we 
recommend checking that there is free space and then editing the picture.
•Images recorded or edited...

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Playback/Editing
To allow easy posting to web pages, attachment to email etc., picture size (number of pixels) is 
reduced.
1Select [Resize] on the [Playback] menu.
2Press 3/4 to select [SINGLE] or [MULTI] and then press [MENU/SET].
•You can set up to 50 pictures at one time in [MULTI].•The picture quality of the resized picture will deteriorate.•This function is not available in the following cases:
–Motion pictures–Pictures taken in Panorama Shot Mode–Pictures with date stamped
[Resize]
3Select...

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Playback/Editing
You can enlarge and then clip the important part of the recorded picture.
1Select [Cropping] on the [Playback] menu.
2Press 2/1 to select the picture, and then press [MENU/SET].
3Use the zoom lever and press  3/4/2/1 to select the parts to be 
cropped.
4Press [MENU/SET].
•Confirmation screen is displayed.
It is executed when [Yes] is selected.
Exit the menu after it is executed.
•The picture quality of the cropped picture will deteriorate.•Small size pictures may not be cropped....

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Playback/Editing
You can set protection for pictures you do not want to be deleted by mistake.
1Select [Protect] on the [Playback] menu.
2Press 3/4 to select [SINGLE] or [MULTI] and then press [MENU/SET].
∫Canceling all the [Protect] settings1Select [Protect] on the [Playback] menu.
2Press  3/4  to select [CANCEL] and then press [MENU/SET].
•Confirmation screen is displayed.
It is executed when [Yes] is selected.
Exit the menu after it is executed.
•Even if you protect pictures in the built-in...

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Playback/Editing
You can copy the data of the pictures you have taken from the built-in memory to a card or from 
a card to the built-in memory.
1Select [Copy] on the [Playback] menu.
2Press 3/4 to select the copy destination and then press [MENU/SET].
•Confirmation screen is displayed.
It is executed when [Yes] is selected.
Exit the menu after it is executed.
•Do not turn the camera off at any point during the copying process.
•If a picture exists with the same name (folder number/file number) as...

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Connecting to other equipment
Playing Back Pictures on a TV Screen
Pictures recorded with this unit can be played back on a TV screen.
Preparations:
Set the [TV Aspect]. (P46)
Turn this unit and the TV off.
1Connect the camera and a TV.
•Check the directions of the connectors, and plug them straight in or unplug them straight out.
(Otherwise the connectors may bend out of shape, which may cause malfunction.)
•Always use a genuine Panasonic AV cable (DMW-AVC1: optional).
2Turn the TV on and select...