Panasonic Digital Camera Dmc Lz7 Operating Instructions

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Playing Back Motion 
Pictures
Press 2/1 to select a picture 
with a motion picture icon [ ]/
[]/[]/[]/[ ]/
[ ] and then press 4 to play 
back.
A: The motion picture recording time
 After playback starts, the elapsed 
playback time is displayed on the bottom 
right of the screen.
For example, 1 hour 20 minutes and 
30 seconds is displayed as [1h20m30s].
 The cursor displayed during 
playback is the same as 3/4/
2/1.
Stopping motion picture playback
Press 4.
Fast forwarding/Fast rewinding
Press and hold 21 during motion picture 
playback.
2: Fast rewind
1: Fast forward
 The camera returns to normal motion 
picture playback when 21 is released.
To pause
Press 3 during motion picture playback.
 Press 3 again to cancel pause.
Frame-by-frame forwarding/
frame-by-frame rewinding
 Press 2/1 while paused.
 You can record audio on DMC-LZ7. 
However, you cannot play audio only 
with the camera. When you want to 
play audio, connect the camera to PC 
(P85) or TV (P92).
 You cannot record audio on DMC-LZ6.
 The file format that can be played back 
with this camera is QuickTime Motion 
JPEG.
 Please note that the bundled software 
includes QuickTime to play back motion 
picture files created with the camera on 
the PC. (P86)
 Some QuickTime Motion JPEG files 
recorded by a PC or other equipment may 
not be played back on the camera.
 If you play back motion pictures that have 
been recorded with other equipment, the 
picture quality may deteriorate or the 
pictures may not be played back.
 When using a high capacity card, it is 
possible that fast rewinding may be slower 
than usual.
 The following functions cannot be used 
with motion pictures.
– Playback zoom
(While playing back or pausing motion 
pictures)
–[ROTATE DISP.]
–[ROTATE]
– [DATE STAMP]
–[RESIZE]
–[TRIMMING]
PLAY MOTION
10:00  DEC. 1.2007
PICTURE1/3100_0001
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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.
1Press [MENU/SET].
2Press 3/4 to select the menu 
item and then press 1.
 Press 4 at A to switch to the next 
menu screen.
 You can switch menu screens from any 
menu item by rotating the zoom lever.
 After performing steps 
1 and 2, refer 
to the description of the menu item 
in the operating instructions and 
then set it.
Items that can be set
PLAY1/3
ON OFF
EXITMENUSELECT
FAVORITE
DATE STAMPROTATE DISP.ROTATE
SLIDE SHOW
PLAY2/3
EXITMENUSELECT
RESIZE
COPYTRIMMING
PROTECTDPOF PRINT
Menu 
screenItem
1/3[SLIDE SHOW] (P73)
[FAVORITE] (P74)
[ROTATE DISP.] (P74)
[ROTATE] (P74)
[DATE STAMP] (P76)
2/3[DPOF PRINT] (P78)
[PROTECT] (P80)
[RESIZE] (P81)
[TRIMMING] (P82)
[COPY] (P83)
3/3 [FORMAT] (P84)
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Press [ ] to display the [PLAY] mode 
menu and select the item to set. (P72)
This is recommended when playing back 
pictures on a TV screen. You can skip 
unwanted pictures if [FAVORITE] (P74) has 
been set.
 When [FAVORITE] is set to [ON] > 
step
1.
 When [FAVORITE] is set to [OFF] > 
step
2.
1Press 3/4 to select [ALL] or [ ] 
and then press [MENU/SET].
 If none of the pictures have [ ] 
displayed, you cannot select [ ] even 
if [FAVORITE] is set to [ON].
2Press 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 or during [MANUAL] slide show C 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.
3Press 4 to finish.
∫Setting the duration
Select [DURATION] on the screen shown in 
step
2 and set.
 You can only select [MANUAL] when 
[ ] has been selected in step
1.
 Press 2/1 to display the previous or 
next picture when [MANUAL] is 
selected.
 You cannot play back motion pictures and 
use power save in a slide show. (However, 
the setting for power save mode is fixed to 
[10MIN.] while pausing a slide show or 
playing back a manual slide show.)
[SLIDE SHOW]
Playing back pictures in order for a 
fixed duration
[ALL]Displays all pictures.
[]Displays only those pictures that 
have been set as favorites (P74).
MENUSET
PLAY1/3
ON OFF
SETMENUDATE STAMP
FAVORITEROTATE DISP.ROTATE
ALL
SLIDE SHOW
SELECTMENUSET
ALL SLIDE SHOW
SETSELECTMENUCANCEL
START2 SEC.DURATION
MENUSET
[DURATION]Can be set to [1SEC.], 
[2SEC.], [3SEC.], 
[5SEC.] or [MANUAL] 
(manual playback).
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Press [ ] to display the [PLAY] mode 
menu and select the item to set. (P72)
You can do the following if a mark has been 
added to pictures and they have been set 
as favorites.
 Delete all the pictures not set as favorites. 
([ALL DELETE EXCEPT ]) (P34)
 Play back the pictures set as favorites only 
as a slide show. (P73)
1Press 4 to select [ON] and then 
press [MENU/SET].
 You cannot set pictures as favorites if 
[FAVORITE] is set to [OFF]. Also the 
favorites icon [ ] will not appear when 
[FAVORITE] is set to [OFF] even if it 
was previously set to [ON].
 You cannot select [CANCEL] if none of 
the pictures have [ ] displayed.
2Press [MENU/SET] to close the 
menu.
3Press 2/1 to select the picture 
then press 3.
 Repeat the above procedure.
3 is pressed while the [ ] favorites 
icon A is displayed, [ ] is cleared, and 
the favorites setting is canceled. You can set up to 999 pictures as 
favor ites.
∫Deleting all favorites
1Select [CANCEL] on the screen shown in 
step 
1 and then press [MENU/SET].
2Press 3 to select [YES] and then press 
[MENU/SET].
3Press [MENU/SET] to close the menu.
 When printing pictures at a photo printing 
store, [ALL DELETE EXCEPT ] (P34) is 
useful so only the pictures you want to be 
printed remain on the card.
 Use [LUMIX Simple Viewer] or 
[PHOTOfunSTUDIO-viewer-] on the 
CD-ROM (supplied) to set, confirm or 
delete favorites. (For information about 
this, refer to the separate operating 
instructions for PC connection.)
 You may not be able to set pictures taken 
with other equipment as favorites.
Press [ ] to display the [PLAY] mode 
menu and select the item to set. (P72)
This mode allows you to automatically 
display pictures vertically if they were 
recorded holding the camera vertically or 
rotate pictures manually in 90° steps.
∫Rotate display
(The picture is automatically rotated 
and displayed.)
1Press 4 to select [ON] and then 
press [MENU/SET].
[FAVORITE]
Setting your favorite pictures
MENUSET
PLAY1/3
ON OFF
SETMENUDATE STAMP
ROTATE DISP.ROTATE
SLIDE SHOW
ON OFFCANCEL
FAVORITE
SELECT
MENUSET
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10:00  DEC. 1.2007
[ROTATE DISP.]/[ROTATE]
To display the picture rotated
MENUSET
PLAY1/3
ON OFF
SETMENU
OFF
ON
DATE STAMP
FAVORITEROTATE DISP.ROTATE
SLIDE SHOW
SELECT
MENUSET
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 The pictures are displayed without 
being rotated when you select [OFF].
 Refer to P33 for information about how 
to play back pictures.
2Press [MENU/SET] to close the 
menu.
∫Rotate
(The picture is rotated manually.)
1Press 2/1 to select the picture 
and then press 4.
 The [ROTATE] function is disabled 
when [ROTATE DISP.] is set to [OFF].
 Motion pictures and protected pictures 
cannot be rotated.
2Press 3/4 to select the direction 
to rotate the picture and then 
press [MENU/SET].
3Press [MENU/SET] twice to close 
the menu.
 If you take pictures when pointing the 
camera up or down, it may not be possible 
to display the pictures vertically. (P26)
 The picture may be slightly blurred when 
the camera is connected to the TV with 
the AV cable (DMC-LZ7)/Video cable 
(DMC-LZ6) (supplied) and played back 
vertically.
 When you play back pictures on a PC, 
they cannot be displayed in the rotated 
direction unless the OS or software is 
compatible with Exif. Exif is a file format 
for still pictures which allows recording 
information etc. to be added. It was 
established by “JEITA [Japan Electronics 
and Information Technology Industries 
Association]”.
 Rotated pictures are displayed rotated when 
they are played back in review playback and 
playback zoom however they are displayed 
without being rotated when they are played 
back in multi playback.
 It may not be possible to rotate pictures 
that have been recorded with other 
equipment.
: The picture rotates clockwise in 
steps of 90°.
: The picture rotates 
counter-clockwise in steps of 
90°.
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0001ROTATE
SELECT
SET
1/3
EXITMENU
ROTATE
SELECTSETMENUCANCELMENU
SET
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Press [ ] to display the [PLAY] mode 
menu and select the item to set. (P72)
You can stamp the date and time of 
recording, the age and the travel date on 
the recorded pictures.
It is suitable for regular size printing. 
(Pictures larger than [ ] will be resized 
when imprinting the date etc. on them.)
Press 3/4 to select [SINGLE] or 
[MULTI] and then press 
[MENU/SET].
 The date information cannot be imprinted 
on the following pictures.
–
Pictures recorded without setting the clock– Pictures recorded with other equipment
– Pictures that were previously imprinted 
with [DATE STAMP]
– Motion pictures
∫Single setting
1Press 2/1 to select the picture 
and then press 4.
2Press 3/4/2/1 to select 
[SHOOTING DATE], [AGE] or 
[TRAVEL DATE] and then press 
[MENU/SET] to set each item.
[SHOOTING DATE]
[AGE] (P49, 50)
The age is imprinted when this is set to 
[ON].
[TRAVEL DATE] (P55)
The travel date is imprinted when this is 
set to [ON].
3Press [MENU/SET].
 If you set [DATE STAMP] for a picture 
with a picture size larger than [ ], the 
picture size will become smaller as 
shown below.
4Press 3/4 to select [YES] or 
[NO] and then press [MENU/SET].
(The screen shown appears when you 
select a picture recorded with a [ ] 
picture size.)
[DATE STAMP]
Imprinting information such as the 
date on the recorded pictures
MENUSET
PLAY1/3
ON OFF
SETMENU
FAVORITEROTATE DISP.ROTATE
SLIDE SHOW
SELECTDATE STAMPSINGLE
MULTIMENUSET
1/14
DATE
SELECT
SETEXITMENU
STAMP
[W/O TIME]Stamp the year, month 
and date.
[WITH TIME]Stamp the year, 
month, day, hour and 
minutes.
Aspect ratio 
settingPicture size
[] []/[]>[]
[] []>[]
[] []>[]
DATE STAMP
SETSELECTMENUCANCEL
SHOOTING DATE
TRAVEL DATE AGEOFF W/O TIME
OFF
MENUSET
DATE STAMP
SELECT CANCELSET
NOYES
MENU
IT WILL BE STAMPED ON THE
PICTURE RESIZED TO 
DELETE ORIGINAL PICTURE?
MENUSET
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 The message [DELETE ORIGINAL 
PICTURE?] appears if the picture was 
recorded with a picture size [ ] or 
less.
 The picture is overwritten when you 
select [YES]. Pictures imprinted with 
date stamp cannot be restored when 
they are overwritten.
 The picture imprinted with date stamp is 
newly created when you select [NO].
 If the original picture is protected, you 
cannot overwrite it. Select [NO] and 
newly create the picture imprinted with 
date stamp.
5Press [MENU/SET] twice to close 
the menu.
 The Imprinted with date stamp icon 
[] A appears on the screen if the 
picture has been imprinted with the 
date stamp.
 Use the playback zoom (P70) to check 
the stamped date information B. 
∫Multi setting
1Press 2/1 to select the picture 
and then press 4 to SET/
CANCEL.
 Repeat this step.
2Press [MENU/SET].
 After performing step2, perform 
steps2 onwards in “Single setting”.
 We recommend imprinting the date when 
the card or the built-in memory has 
sufficient free space.
 You can set up to 50 pictures at one time 
in [MULTI].
 If you select [YES] in step 
4 when the 
pictures selected in [MULTI] include 
protected pictures, the message appears 
and the protected pictures only cannot be 
imprinted with date stamp.
 Depending on the printer being used, 
some characters may be cut at printing. 
Check before printing.
 When you print pictures stamped with the 
date stamp, the date will be printed over the 
stamped date if you set date printing at the 
photo printing store or on the printer.
 You cannot use the following functions if 
the date information has been stamped on 
the picture.
– [DATE STAMP]
– The [PRINT WITH DATE] setting for 
DPOF print
–[RESIZE]
–[TRIMMING]
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DATE STAMP
SET/CANCEL SELECT
SET
798
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MENUCANCEL
[SET]The [DATE STAMP] icon A 
appears.
[CANCEL]The [DATE STAMP] icon A 
disappears.
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Press [ ] to display the [PLAY] mode 
menu and select the item to set. (P72)
DPOF “Digital Print Order Format” is a 
system that allows the user to select which 
pictures to print, how many copies of each 
picture to print and whether or not to print 
the recording date on the pictures when 
using a DPOF compatible photo printer or 
photo printing store. For details, ask at your 
photo printing store.
When you want to use a photo printing 
store to print pictures recorded on the 
built-in memory, copy them to a card (P83) 
and then set the DPOF setting.
For more information visit:
http://panasonic.jp/dc/dpof_110/white_e.htm
Press 3/4 to select [SINGLE], 
[MULTI] or [CANCEL] and then 
press [MENU/SET].
 You cannot select [CANCEL] if there 
are no prints that have been set in the 
DPOF print settings.
∫Single setting
1Press 2/1 to select the picture to 
print and then press 3/4 to set 
the number of prints.
 The number of prints icon [ ] A 
appears.
 The number of prints can be set from 0 to 
999. The DPOF print setting is canceled 
when the number of prints is set to “0”.
2Press [MENU/SET] twice to close 
the menu.
∫Multi setting
1Press 2/1 to select the picture to 
print then press 3/4 to set the 
number of prints.
 The number of prints icon [ ] B 
appears.
 Repeat the above procedure. (You 
cannot set all the pictures at one time.)
 The number of prints can be set from 0 
to 999. The DPOF print setting is 
canceled when the number of prints is 
set to “0”.
2Press [MENU/SET] twice to close 
the menu.
∫To cancel all settings
1Press 3 to select [YES] and then 
press [MENU/SET].
[DPOF PRINT]
Setting the picture to print and the 
number of prints
MENUSET
PLAY2/3
SETMENUSELECT
TRIMMING
PROTECTRESIZE
COPY
DPOF PRINTSINGLE
MULTI
CANCEL
MENUSET
DATEDISPLAY
1DPOF SET THIS
COUNT1SELECT
1/14
EXITMENU
100_
0001
DATEDISPLAYCOUNT1
DPOF SET MULTI
SELECTEXITMENU
798
111210
1
CANCEL ALL DPOF
CANCEL ALL DPOF
PRINT SETTINGS?
SELECTSET
NOYES
MENUMENUSET
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2Press [MENU/SET] to close the 
menu.
 DPOF print settings on the built-in 
memory are canceled when a card is 
not inserted. DPOF print settings on the 
card are canceled when a card is 
inserted.
∫To print the date
After setting the number of prints, set/
cancel printing with the recording date by 
pressing [DISPLAY].
 The date print icon [ ] C appears.
 When you go to a photo printing store for 
digital printing, be sure to order the 
printing of the date additionally if required.
 Depending on the photo printing store or 
the printer, the date may not be printed 
even if you set to print the date. For further 
information, ask at your photo printing 
store or refer to the operating instructions 
for the printer.
 You cannot set date printing if the pictures 
have been imprinted with the date stamp.
 If you set [DATE STAMP] for pictures that 
have been set for date printing, the date 
printing setting is canceled. 
 DPOF is an abbreviation of “Digital Print 
Order Format”. This feature allows you to 
write print information to media and then 
use the information on a DPOF-compliant 
system.
 DPOF print setting is a convenient 
function when printing pictures with a 
printer that supports PictBridge. The date 
printing setting on the printer may take 
priority over the date printing setting on the camera. Check the date printing 
setting on the printer also. (P88)
 It is necessary to delete all previous 
DPOF print information made on other 
equipment when setting DPOF print on 
the camera.
 If the file is not based on the DCF 
standard (P33), the DPOF print setting 
cannot be set.
DATEDISPLAY
DPOF SET THIS1
COUNT1
1/14
SELECTEXITMENU
DATE
DATE
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Press [ ] to display the [PLAY] mode 
menu and select the item to set. (P72)
You can set protection for pictures you do 
not want to be deleted by mistake.
Press 3/4 to select [SINGLE], 
[MULTI] or [CANCEL] and then 
press [MENU/SET].
∫Single setting
1Press 2/1 to select the picture 
and then press 4 to 
SET/CANCEL.
2Press [MENU/SET] twice to close 
the menu.
∫Multi setting/To cancel all settings
Perform the same operation as in 
“[DPOF PRINT] Setting the picture to print 
and the number of prints”. (P78 to 79)
 If you press [MENU/SET] while canceling 
protection, the canceling will stop halfway.
 The protect setting may not be effective 
on other equipment.
 If you want to delete protected pictures, 
cancel their protection.
 Even if you protect pictures in the built-in 
memory or a card, they will be deleted if 
the built-in memory or the card is 
formatted. (P84)
 Even if you do not protect pictures on an 
SD Memory Card or an SDHC Memory 
Card, they cannot be deleted when the 
card’s Write-Protect switch B is set to 
[LOCK].
 Protected pictures cannot be rotated.[PROTECT]
Preventing accidental erasure of 
pictures
[SET]The protect icon [ ] A 
appears.
[CANCEL]The protect icon [ ] A 
disappears.
MENUSET
PLAY2/3
RESIZETRIMMING
SINGLE
MULTI
CANCELPROTECT
SETMENUSELECT
DPOF PRINT
COPYMENUSET
SET/CANCEL
PROTECT THIS
SELECT
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EXITMENU
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