Panasonic Digital Camera Dmc Lz7 Operating Instructions

Advanced (Recording pictures)
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∫Setting the white balance manually 
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Use this to set the white balance manually.
1Select [ ] (White set) and then 
press [MENU/SET].
2Aim the camera at a sheet of white paper 
etc. so that the frame in the center is 
filled by the white object only and then 
press [MENU/SET].
3Press [MENU/SET] twice to close the 
menu.
 You can also press the shutter button 
halfway to finish.
∫Finely adjusting the white balance 
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You can adjust the white balance finely 
when...

Advanced (Recording pictures)
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Press [ ] to display the [REC] mode 
menu and select the item to set. (P59)
ISO is a measure of sensitivity to light. The 
higher the sensitivity is set, the less light is 
needed to take a picture so the camera 
becomes more suitable for recording in 
dark places.
 When setting to [AUTO], the ISO 
sensitivity is automatically adjusted to a 
maximum of [ISO200] according to the 
brightness. (It can be adjusted to a 
maximum of [ISO640] when using the 
flash.)
 ISO...

Advanced (Recording pictures)
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Press [ ] to display the [REC] mode 
menu and select the item to set. (P59)
A digital picture is made of numerous dots 
called pixels. Although you cannot see the 
difference on the camera’s screen, the 
more the pixels the finer the picture will be 
when it is printed on a large piece of paper 
or displayed on a PC monitor. Picture 
quality refers to the compression rate when 
saving digital pictures.
A Many pixels (Fine)
B Few pixels (Rough)
¢These pictures are...

Advanced (Recording pictures)
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Press [ ] to display the [REC] mode 
menu and select the item to set. (P59)
Select the mode that matches the 
recording conditions and the composition.∫About [] or []
 You can focus on the subject more quickly 
than other AF modes.
 The picture may stop moving for a 
moment before being brought into focus 
when you press the shutter button 
halfway. This is not a malfunction.
 The AF area displayed on the center of 
the screen is bigger than usual when 
using the...

Advanced (Recording pictures)
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Press [ ] to display the [REC] mode 
menu and select the item to set. (P59)
∫About the jitter/movement detection 
demonstration screen
Press 1 on the [STABILIZER] screen to 
display the jitter/movement detection 
demonstration screen. (You cannot take 
pictures while the demonstration screen is 
displayed.) Press 1 to exit the 
demonstration screen.
A: Jitter detection demonstration
B: Movement detection demonstration
 The jitter/movement detection 
demonstration...

Advanced (Recording pictures)
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Press [ ] to display the [REC] mode 
menu and select the item to set. (P59)
When burst is set to [ON], it is activated 
while the shutter button is pressed.
 You can only take one picture when the 
flash is activated.
The burst speed becomes slower 
halfway. The exact timing of this depends 
on the type of card, the picture size and 
the quality.
 You can take pictures until the capacity of 
the built-in memory or the card is full.
 The burst speed becomes slower...

Advanced (Recording pictures)
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 The setting for the [AF ASSIST LAMP] is 
fixed to [OFF] in [SCENERY] (P47), 
[NIGHT SCENERY] (P48), [SUNSET] 
(P49), [FIREWORKS] (P51), 
[AERIAL PHOTO] (P52) and in scene 
mode.
 The initial setting for [PET] (P50) in scene 
mode is [OFF].
Press [ ] to display the [REC] mode 
menu and select the item to set. (P59)
When taking pictures in dark places with 
low light, you can take pictures which are 
brighter than normal by selecting a setting 
even slower than the...

Advanced (Playback)
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Advanced (Playback)
Displaying Multiple 
Screens (Multi Playback)
1Rotate the zoom lever towards 
[ ] [W] to display multiple 
screens.
(Screen when 9 screens are displayed)
 1 screen>9 screens>25 screens>
Calendar screen display (P69)
 Rotate the zoom lever towards [ ] [T] 
to return to the previous screen.
2Press 3/4/2/1 to select a 
picture.
A: Number of the selected picture and the 
total number of recorded pictures
 Depending on the recorded picture and 
the setting,...

Advanced (Playback)
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Displaying Pictures by 
Recording Date 
(Calendar Playback)
You can display pictures by recording date 
using the calendar playback function.
1Rotate the zoom lever several 
times towards [ ] [W] to display 
the calendar screen.
 The recording date of the picture 
selected in the playback screen 
becomes the date selected when the 
calendar screen is first displayed.
 If there are multiple pictures with the 
same recording date, the first picture 
recorded on that day is...

Advanced (Playback)
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Using the Playback 
Zoom
1Rotate the zoom lever towards 
[ ] [T] to enlarge the picture.
k>2k>4k>8k>16k
 When you rotate the zoom lever 
towards [ ] [W] after enlarging the 
picture, the magnification becomes 
lower. When you rotate the zoom lever 
towards [ ] [T], the magnification 
becomes higher.
 When you change the magnification, 
the zoom position indication A appears 
for about 1 second so that you can 
check the position of the enlarged 
section.
2Press 3/4/2/1 to...