Panasonic Digital Camera Dmc Lz5 Operating Instructions

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Using the [REC] Mode 
Menu
Increase the variety of pictures you can 
take by setting color effect, picture 
adjustment etc.
 Set the mode dial to the desired recording mode.
 Menu items differ depending on the mode 
selected with the mode dial (P5). This 
page describes how to set [AUDIO REC.] 
(DMC-LZ5) in normal picture mode [ ]. 
(Refer to P62  to 68 for each menu item.)
 Select [RESET] in the [SETUP] menu to  return the menu settings to the initial 
settings...

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Press [ ] to display the [REC] mode 
menu and select the item to set. (P61)
This function allows you to reproduce a 
white color close to real life in pictures 
recorded under sunlight, halogen lighting 
etc. in which the white color may appear 
reddish or bluish. Select a setting that 
matches the recording conditions.
 If you select a setting other than [AUTO], you can finely adjust the white balance.
∫ Auto white balance
The available white balance range is shown 
in the...

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1Press 3  [ ] several times until 
[WB ADJUST.] appears and then 
press  21 to adjust the white 
balance.
 2  [RED]: Press when the hue is 
bluish.
 1  [BLUE]: Press when the hue is 
reddish.
 Select [0] to return to the original white  balance.
2 Press [MENU/SET] to finish.
 You can also press the shutter 
button halfway to finish.
About the white balance
 When you take a picture with the flash, the white balance is automatically adjusted 
[except for [ ] (Daylight)]....

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 ISO sensitivity cannot be set in scene mode, motion picture mode [ ] and 
simple mode [ ].
Press [ ] to display the [REC] mode 
menu and select the item to set. (P61)
By changing the aspect ratio, you can 
select an angle of view that matches the 
subject.
 The ends of the recorded pictures may be  cut at printing. (P95) Press [ ] to display the [REC] mode 
menu and select the item to set. (P61)
A digital picture is made of numerous dots 
called pixels. Although you cannot see...

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∫When the aspect ratio is [ ].
∫ When the aspect ratio is [ ].
∫ When the aspect ratio is [ ].
∫ Quality
You can increase the number of recordable 
pictures without changing the picture size if 
quality is set to [STANDARD].
 The number of pixels that can be selected  differs depending on the aspect ratio. If  you change the aspect ratio, set the 
picture size.
 “EZ” is an abbreviation of  [Extended optical Zoom]. This is a 
function which further extends the optical 
zoom...

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Press [ ] to display the [REC] mode 
menu and select the item to set. (P61)
You can record audio with the still picture if 
this is set to [ON]. This means you can 
record the conversation that took place 
when you were recording or an explanation 
of the picture.
 [ ] appears on the screen when you set [AUDIO REC.] to [ON].
 Focus on the subject and press the  shutter button to start recording. 
Recording will automatically stop about 
5 seconds later. There is no need to press...

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 The AF area displayed on the center of the screen is bigger than usual when 
using the digital zoom or when taking 
pictures in dark places.
 The camera is focusing on all the AF  areas when multiple AF areas (max. 
5 areas) light at the same time.
The focus position is not predetermined. It 
is set to a position automatically 
determined by the camera at the time of 
focusing. If you want to determine the 
focus position to take pictures, switch the 
AF mode to 1-area-focusing...

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 The slow shutter speeds you can select are: [1/8–], [1/4–], [1/2–] and [1–].
 This is effective if you want to take bright  pictures of both a night landscape and a 
subject using [NIGHT PORTRAIT] (P51) 
in scene mode.
∫ Example
 This should usually be set to [1/8–] to take 
pictures. (When you select a slow shutter 
speed other than [1/8–], [ ] appears on 
the lower left of the screen.)
 When the shutter speed is made slower  using [SLOW SHUTTER], jitter is likely to 
occur....

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Using the [PLAY] mode 
menu
You can use various functions in playback 
mode to rotate pictures, set protection for 
them etc.
 Refer to P69  to 78 for each menu item.
1Press [MENU/SET].
2Press 3 4 to select the menu 
item.
Press  4 at  A to switch to the next 
menu screen.
3 Press 1. 
 After selecting a menu item in step 3, 
refer to the description of the menu 
item in the operating instructions 
and then set it.
∫ About the menu screen items
 There are 3 menu screens (1/3,...

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 If none of the pictures have [ ] displayed, you cannot select [ ] even 
if [FAVORITE] is set to [ON].
2 Press  3 to select [START] and 
then press [MENU/SET].
(Screen when [ALL] is selected)
 The cursor displayed during a slide 
show  A or while a slide show is paused 
B is the same as  3/4 /2 /1 .
 Press  3 to pause the slide show. Press 
3 again to cancel pause.
 Press  2/1 while paused to display the 
previous or next picture.
3 Press  4 to finish.
∫Setting the audio...