Panasonic Digital Camera Dmc Lz5 Operating Instructions

Operating Instructions
Digital Camera
Model No. DMC-LZ5
DMC-LZ4
DMC-LZ3
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Before connecting, operating or
adjusting this product, please read the instructions completely.
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Before UseDear Customer,
We would like to take this opportunity to 
thank you for purchasing this Panasonic 
Digital Camera. Please read these 
Operating Instructions carefully and keep 
them handy for future reference.
Information for Your 
Safety
Carefully observe copyright laws.
Recording of pre-recorded tapes or 
discs or other published or broadcast 
material for purposes other than your 
own private use may infringe copyright 
laws. Even for the purpose of private 
use,...

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FCC Note: (U.S. only)
This equipment has been tested and 
found to comply with the limits for a 
Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 
15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are 
designed to provide reasonable 
protection against harmful interference 
in a residential installation. This 
equipment generates, uses, and can 
radiate radio frequency energy and, if 
not installed and used in accordance 
with the instructions, may cause harmful 
interference to radio communications....

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-If you see this symbol-
∫Care of the camera
 Do not strongly shake or bump the 
camera.  The camera may stop operating 
normally, pictures may not be recorded or 
the lens may be damaged.
• Sand or dust may cause the camera to 
malfunction. Make sure that sand or 
dust does not get into the lens or the 
terminals when using the camera on a 
beach etc.
 Make sure that water does not get into the  camera when using it on a rainy day or on 
a beach.
 If water or seawater splashes on...

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temperature. If condensation occurs, turn 
the camera off and leave it for about 
2 hours. The fog will disappear naturally 
when the temperature of the camera 
becomes close to the ambient 
temperature.
∫ When not using the camera for a long 
period of time
 Store the batteries in a cool and dry place 
with a relatively stable temperature.
[Recommended temperature:
15 oC to 25 oC (59 oF to 77 oF),
Recommended humidity: 40% to 60%]
 Always remove the batteries and the card  from the...

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∫About indications in these operating 
instructions
Modes indicated here allow you to use the 
functions or settings described on this 
page. Set the mode dial to any of the 
modes to use the functions or settings.
Convenient or helpful information for use of 
the camera is described.
∫ About illustrations in these operating 
instructions
Please note that the appearance of the 
product, the illustration or the menu screen 
are a little different from those in actual use.
The procedure...

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Contents
Before Use
Information for Your Safety ....................... 2
About The Mode Dial ................................ 5
Preparation
Standard Accessories ............................... 9
Names of the Components ....................... 9
Quick Guide ............................................ 11
About the Batteries ................................. 12
Inserting/Removing the Batteries ............ 16
Inserting/Removing the Card(Optional) ............................................ 16...

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 [AF MODE]Setting the focus method.................. 66
 [AF ASSIST LAMP] Focusing in low light conditions 
becomes easier ................................ 67
 [SLOW SHUTTER] Recording bright pictures
in dark places ................................... 67
 [COL.EFFECT] Setting color effects
for the recorded pictures .................. 68
 [PICT.ADJ.] Adjusting the picture quality
for the recorded pictures .................. 68
Using the [PLAY] mode menu ................ 69  [SLIDE SHOW]...

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Preparation
Standard Accessories
Check that all the accessories are included 
before using the camera.1 Batteries AA Oxyride batteries (ZR6)
2 USB Connection Cable
3 1:AV Cable
(Supplied with DMC-LZ5)
2 : Video Cable
(Supplied with DMC-LZ4/
DMC-LZ3)
4 CD-ROM
5Strap
 SD Memory Cards are optional. You can record or play back pictures 
on the built-in memory when you are 
not using a card. (P17)
 For information about optional  accessories, refer to the “Digital Camera 
Accessory...

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adjustment (P62)/Backlight 
compensation in simple mode (P28) 
button
7 [MENU/SET] button (P20)
8 [DISPLAY] (P36)/[HIGH ANGLE] (P38)  button
9 Delete (P34)/Single or burst mode 
(P46) button
10 Microphone (DMC-LZ5) (P55, 66, 75)
11 Zoom lever (P29)
12 Optical image stabilizer button (P45)
13 Mode dial (P5)
14 Shutter button (P24, 55)
15 Camera ON/OFF switch (P11, 19)
16 Strap eyelet
17 Lens barrel
18 Card door (P16) 19 [DIGITAL/AV OUT] socket
(DMC-LZ5)
[DIGITAL/V.OUT] socket...