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Panasonic Digital Camera Dmc S3 Owners Manual For Advances Features
Panasonic Digital Camera Dmc S3 Owners Manual For Advances Features
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60 VQT3E45VQT3E45 61 Using the [Playback] menu (Continued) Playback Mode: For details about the setting procedure in the [Playback] menu ( →26) [Favorite] By labeling your favorite pictures with a star (), you can enjoy [Slide Show] or [Filtering Play] of these pictures only, or you can delete all pictures except your favorites. Set-up: Press [MENU/SET] → [Playback] menu → Select [Favorite] Select [SINGLE] or [MULTI] Select picture and make setting ●[SINGLE] ●[MULTI] Favorite picture settingFavorite picture setting • Up to 999 pictures can be selected. • To cancel → Press [MENU/SET] again. • After confirmation, press [ / ] to return to the menu screen. ■To clear all Select [CANCEL] in step and select [Yes]. ●Cannot be set in [Favorite] of [Filtering Play] Playback Mode. ●May not be compatible with still pictures taken on other devices. [Protect] Set protection to disable picture deletion. Prevents deletion of importa\ nt pictures. Set-up: Press [MENU/SET] → [Playback] menu → Select [Protect] Select [SINGLE] or [MULTI] Select picture and make setting ●[SINGLE] ●[MULTI] Picture protectedPicture protected • To cancel → Press [MENU/SET] again. • After confirmation, press [ / ] to return to the menu screen. ■To clear all Select [CANCEL] in step and select [Yes]. ■To cancel while releasing all Press [MENU/SET]. ●May not be effective when using other devices. ●Formatting will cause even protected files to be deleted. ●If the write-protect switch is set to “LOCK,” pictures on the card\ cannot be deleted even if they are not protected with the camera setting.

62 VQT3E45VQT3E45 63 Using the [Playback] menu (Continued) Playback Mode: Using with your PC [Copy] You can copy pictures between built-in memory and memory card. Set-up: Press [MENU/SET] → [Playback] menu → Select [Copy] Select the copy method (direction) : Copy all pictures from built-in memory to card (go to step ). : Copy 1 picture at a time from card to built-in memory. When selecting , press ◄► to select a picture, and then press [MENU/SET] Select [Yes] • To cancel → Press [MENU/SET]. • After confirmation, press [ / ] to return to the menu screen. ●Copying pictures may take several minutes. Do not turn off power or perform other operations during copying. ●If identical names (folder/file numbers) are present in the copy desti\ nation, a new folder for copying will be created when copying from built-in memory to \ card (). Identically-named files will not be copied from card to built-in memory \ (). ●The following settings will not be copied. Set them again after copying.\ [Favorite], [Protect] ●Only pictures from Panasonic digital cameras (LUMIX) may be copied. Pictures and motion pictures can be imported from the camera to your com\ puter by connecting the two together. • If your computer does not support SDXC Memory Cards, a message will be d\ isplayed requesting you to format the card. (Do not format the card. This will erase recorded pictures.) If the card is not recognized, refer to the following suppor\ t website: http://panasonic.net/avc/sdcard/information/SDXC.html Getting Ready: • Charge the battery sufficiently. Or, connect the AC adaptor (optional) and DC coupler (optional). • When importing pictures from the built-in memory, remove any memory cards. ■To cancel connection Click “Safely Remove Hardware” in the Windows System Tray → disconnect USB connection cable → turn off camera power → disconnect AC adaptor Check socket direction and insert straight in. (Damage to socket shape can lead to faulty operation.) [Access] (sending data) • Do not disconnect the USB connection cable while [Access] is displayed. USB connection cable (always use cable supplied)Turn on power of both camera and computer Connect camera to computer • Please make sure you use the supplied USB connection cable. Use of cables other than the supplied USB connection cable may cause malfunction. Select [PC] on the camera Operate with your computer

62 VQT3E45VQT3E45 63 Using the [Playback] menu (Continued) Playback Mode: Using with your PC [Copy] You can copy pictures between built-in memory and memory card. Set-up: Press [MENU/SET] → [Playback] menu → Select [Copy] Select the copy method (direction) : Copy all pictures from built-in memory to card (go to step ). : Copy 1 picture at a time from card to built-in memory. When selecting , press ◄► to select a picture, and then press [MENU/SET] Select [Yes] • To cancel → Press [MENU/SET]. • After confirmation, press [ / ] to return to the menu screen. ●Copying pictures may take several minutes. Do not turn off power or perform other operations during copying. ●If identical names (folder/file numbers) are present in the copy desti\ nation, a new folder for copying will be created when copying from built-in memory to \ card (). Identically-named files will not be copied from card to built-in memory \ (). ●The following settings will not be copied. Set them again after copying.\ [Favorite], [Protect] ●Only pictures from Panasonic digital cameras (LUMIX) may be copied. Pictures and motion pictures can be imported from the camera to your com\ puter by connecting the two together. • If your computer does not support SDXC Memory Cards, a message will be d\ isplayed requesting you to format the card. (Do not format the card. This will erase recorded pictures.) If the card is not recognized, refer to the following suppor\ t website: http://panasonic.net/avc/sdcard/information/SDXC.html Getting Ready: • Charge the battery sufficiently. Or, connect the AC adaptor (optional) and DC coupler (optional). • When importing pictures from the built-in memory, remove any memory cards. ■To cancel connection Click “Safely Remove Hardware” in the Windows System Tray → disconnect USB connection cable → turn off camera power → disconnect AC adaptor Check socket direction and insert straight in. (Damage to socket shape can lead to faulty operation.) [Access] (sending data) • Do not disconnect the USB connection cable while [Access] is displayed. USB connection cable (always use cable supplied)Turn on power of both camera and computer Connect camera to computer • Please make sure you use the supplied USB connection cable. Use of cables other than the supplied USB connection cable may cause malfunction. Select [PC] on the camera Operate with your computer

64 VQT3E45VQT3E45 65 Using with your PC (Continued) DCIM (Still pictures/motion pictures) 100_PANA (Up to 999 pictures/folder) P1000001.JPG : P1000999.JPG 101_PANA :999_PANA MISC (DPOF files, Favorite) AD_LUMIX (Folder for Web uploading) ∗2 LUMIXUP.EXE (Uploading tool) ∗1 New folders are created in the following cases: • When pictures are added to folders containing files numbered 999. • When using cards already containing the same folder number (for example\ , pictures taken with other cameras, etc.) ∗ 2 Note that if files in the AD_LUMIX folder or its subfolders are deleted, pictures cannot be uploaded to image-sharing websites. ■When using Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7, or Mac OS X The camera can be connected to your computer even if you select [PictBri\ dge(PTP)] in the step on the previous page. • Only picture output can be performed from the camera. (Picture deletion\ can also be performed with Windows Vista and Windows 7.) • It may not be possible to import if there are 1000 or more pictures on t\ he card. ● Windows Drives are displayed in “My Computer” or “Computer” folder. ● Macintosh Drives are displayed on the desktop. (Displayed as “LUMIX”, “NO_NAME”, or “Untitled”.) You can save pictures to use on your computer by dragging and dropping fo\ lders and files into separate folders on your computer. ■ Folder and file names on computer ∗1 JPG: Still pictures MOV: Motion pictures ●Do not use any other USB connection cables except the one supplied. ●Turn off power before inserting or removing memory cards. ●When the battery begins to run out during communication, warning beep so\ unds. Cancel communication via your computer immediately. Use a sufficiently charged battery or an AC adaptor (optional) and DC coupler (optional). ●Some computers can read directly from the camera’s memory card. For details, see the manual for your computer. ●For more details, consult your computer operating manual. Using “PHOTOfunSTUDIO” to copy pictures to your computer After importing pictures to your computer, you can print or e-mail them. ●Read the separate operating instructions for more information about the \ operating environment and the installation. Uploading pictures to image-sharing websites Using the uploading tool (LUMIX Image Uploader), you can upload still \ pictures and motion pictures to image-sharing websites (Facebook or YouTube). There is no need to copy pictures to your computer or install specialize\ d software. Uploading pictures from the camera is easy with a computer connected to \ a network, even when you are away from your regular computing environment. • This tool supports only computers that run on Windows XP, Windows Vista, and Windows 7. (To view the manual for LUMIX Image Uploader, use Internet Explorer.) Getting ready: • Use [Upload Set] to select the pictures for uploading • Connect your computer to the Internet • Create an account for the applicable image-sharing website and prepare y\ our login information Double-click “LUMIXUP.EXE” to start it • If you have installed “PHOTOfunSTUDIO” from the CD-ROM (supplied), Uploading tool (LUMIX Image Uploader) may start automatically. Select the upload destination • Do the further steps in accordance with the instructions displayed on th\ e computer screen. ●Because YouTube and Facebook services and specifications are subject to change, operation of online services cannot be guaranteed in the future. Available services and screens are subject to change without notice. (This service is available as of December 1, 2010) ●Do not upload pictures protected by copyright except when you are the co\ pyright holder or permission has been obtained from the corresponding copyright holder.

64 VQT3E45VQT3E45 65 Using with your PC (Continued) DCIM (Still pictures/motion pictures) 100_PANA (Up to 999 pictures/folder) P1000001.JPG : P1000999.JPG 101_PANA :999_PANA MISC (DPOF files, Favorite) AD_LUMIX (Folder for Web uploading) ∗2 LUMIXUP.EXE (Uploading tool) ∗1 New folders are created in the following cases: • When pictures are added to folders containing files numbered 999. • When using cards already containing the same folder number (for example\ , pictures taken with other cameras, etc.) ∗ 2 Note that if files in the AD_LUMIX folder or its subfolders are deleted, pictures cannot be uploaded to image-sharing websites. ■When using Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7, or Mac OS X The camera can be connected to your computer even if you select [PictBri\ dge(PTP)] in the step on the previous page. • Only picture output can be performed from the camera. (Picture deletion\ can also be performed with Windows Vista and Windows 7.) • It may not be possible to import if there are 1000 or more pictures on t\ he card. ● Windows Drives are displayed in “My Computer” or “Computer” folder. ● Macintosh Drives are displayed on the desktop. (Displayed as “LUMIX”, “NO_NAME”, or “Untitled”.) You can save pictures to use on your computer by dragging and dropping fo\ lders and files into separate folders on your computer. ■ Folder and file names on computer ∗1 JPG: Still pictures MOV: Motion pictures ●Do not use any other USB connection cables except the one supplied. ●Turn off power before inserting or removing memory cards. ●When the battery begins to run out during communication, warning beep so\ unds. Cancel communication via your computer immediately. Use a sufficiently charged battery or an AC adaptor (optional) and DC coupler (optional). ●Some computers can read directly from the camera’s memory card. For details, see the manual for your computer. ●For more details, consult your computer operating manual. Using “PHOTOfunSTUDIO” to copy pictures to your computer After importing pictures to your computer, you can print or e-mail them. ●Read the separate operating instructions for more information about the \ operating environment and the installation. Uploading pictures to image-sharing websites Using the uploading tool (LUMIX Image Uploader), you can upload still \ pictures and motion pictures to image-sharing websites (Facebook or YouTube). There is no need to copy pictures to your computer or install specialize\ d software. Uploading pictures from the camera is easy with a computer connected to \ a network, even when you are away from your regular computing environment. • This tool supports only computers that run on Windows XP, Windows Vista, and Windows 7. (To view the manual for LUMIX Image Uploader, use Internet Explorer.) Getting ready: • Use [Upload Set] to select the pictures for uploading • Connect your computer to the Internet • Create an account for the applicable image-sharing website and prepare y\ our login information Double-click “LUMIXUP.EXE” to start it • If you have installed “PHOTOfunSTUDIO” from the CD-ROM (supplied), Uploading tool (LUMIX Image Uploader) may start automatically. Select the upload destination • Do the further steps in accordance with the instructions displayed on th\ e computer screen. ●Because YouTube and Facebook services and specifications are subject to change, operation of online services cannot be guaranteed in the future. Available services and screens are subject to change without notice. (This service is available as of December 1, 2010) ●Do not upload pictures protected by copyright except when you are the co\ pyright holder or permission has been obtained from the corresponding copyright holder.

66 VQT3E45VQT3E45 67 Printing Some printers can print directly from the camera’s memory card. For details, see the manual for your printer. ■To cancel print Press [MENU/SET]. ●Do not use any other USB connection cables except the one supplied. ●Disconnect USB connection cable after printing. ●Turn off power before inserting or removing memory cards. ●If the battery runs out during communication, a warning beep will sound.\ Cancel printing and disconnect the USB connection cable. Use a sufficiently charged battery or an AC adaptor (optional) and DC coupler (optional). You can connect directly to a PictBridge- compatible printer for printing. Getting Ready: • Charge the battery sufficiently. Or, connect the AC adaptor (optional) and DC coupler (optional). • When printing pictures from the built-in memory, remove any memory cards. • Adjust the print quality or other settings on your printer, as needed. Turn on power of camera and printer Connect camera to printer • Make sure you use the supplied USB connection cable. Use of cables other than the supplied USB connection cable may cause malfunction. Select [PictBridge(PTP)] on the camera Press ◄► to select a picture to print, and then press [MENU/SET] Select [Print start] (Print settings (→68)) • Do not disconnect the USB connection cable when the cable disconnection icon is displayed (displayed with some printers.). USB connection cable (always use cable supplied) Check socket direction and insert straight in. (Damage to socket shape can lead to faulty operation.) Printing multiple pictures Select [Multi Print] in step on the previous pageSelect item (See below for details)Print (Previous page ) • [Multi Select]: Scroll between pictures with ▲▼◄►, select pictures with [MENU/ SET] to print. (Press [MENU/SET] again to release selection.) Press ◄ to select [OK], and press [MENU/SET]. • [Select All]: Print all pictures. • [Favorite]: Print pictures selected as [Favorite]. ●Select [Yes] if print confirmation screen is displayed. ●An orange ● displayed during printing indicates an error message. ●Print may be divided into several times if printing a large amount of pi\ ctures. (Remaining sheets display may differ from set number.) Print with date ●Printing in store: Only recording date can be printed. Request date prin\ ting in store. • When printing still pictures of 16:9 Aspect Ratio, check in advance that the store can accept this size. ●Using computer: Print settings for recording date and text information can be made using the supplied CD-ROM “PHOTOfunSTUDIO”. ●Using printer: Recording date can be printed by setting [Print with Date] ( →68) to [ON] when connecting to a printer compatible with date printing.

66 VQT3E45VQT3E45 67 Printing Some printers can print directly from the camera’s memory card. For details, see the manual for your printer. ■To cancel print Press [MENU/SET]. ●Do not use any other USB connection cables except the one supplied. ●Disconnect USB connection cable after printing. ●Turn off power before inserting or removing memory cards. ●If the battery runs out during communication, a warning beep will sound.\ Cancel printing and disconnect the USB connection cable. Use a sufficiently charged battery or an AC adaptor (optional) and DC coupler (optional). You can connect directly to a PictBridge- compatible printer for printing. Getting Ready: • Charge the battery sufficiently. Or, connect the AC adaptor (optional) and DC coupler (optional). • When printing pictures from the built-in memory, remove any memory cards. • Adjust the print quality or other settings on your printer, as needed. Turn on power of camera and printer Connect camera to printer • Make sure you use the supplied USB connection cable. Use of cables other than the supplied USB connection cable may cause malfunction. Select [PictBridge(PTP)] on the camera Press ◄► to select a picture to print, and then press [MENU/SET] Select [Print start] (Print settings (→68)) • Do not disconnect the USB connection cable when the cable disconnection icon is displayed (displayed with some printers.). USB connection cable (always use cable supplied) Check socket direction and insert straight in. (Damage to socket shape can lead to faulty operation.) Printing multiple pictures Select [Multi Print] in step on the previous pageSelect item (See below for details)Print (Previous page ) • [Multi Select]: Scroll between pictures with ▲▼◄►, select pictures with [MENU/ SET] to print. (Press [MENU/SET] again to release selection.) Press ◄ to select [OK], and press [MENU/SET]. • [Select All]: Print all pictures. • [Favorite]: Print pictures selected as [Favorite]. ●Select [Yes] if print confirmation screen is displayed. ●An orange ● displayed during printing indicates an error message. ●Print may be divided into several times if printing a large amount of pi\ ctures. (Remaining sheets display may differ from set number.) Print with date ●Printing in store: Only recording date can be printed. Request date prin\ ting in store. • When printing still pictures of 16:9 Aspect Ratio, check in advance that the store can accept this size. ●Using computer: Print settings for recording date and text information can be made using the supplied CD-ROM “PHOTOfunSTUDIO”. ●Using printer: Recording date can be printed by setting [Print with Date] ( →68) to [ON] when connecting to a printer compatible with date printing.

68 VQT3E45VQT3E45 69 Viewing on TV screen Printing (Continued) Making print settings on the cameraYou can view still pictures and motion pictures on a TV by connecting the camera to your TV with the AV cable (optional). ●Also consult TV operating manual. Getting Ready: • Complete the [TV Aspect] setting. • Turn off both the camera and television. Connect camera to TV Turn on TV ●Set to auxiliary input. Turn on camera Press the Playback button ■When using TVs with an SD card slot Insert the SD Memory Card into the SD card slot • Still pictures only can be played back. • When using SDHC or SDXC Memory Cards, be sure to play each type of card \ in equipment compatible with the particular format. ●Do not use any other cables except a genuine Panasonic AV cable (optional). ●You can play back pictures on TVs in other countries (regions) which use the NTSC or PAL system when you set [Video Out] in [Setup] menu. (PAL video out is not available on the version DMC-S3P/DMC-S1P sold in the U.S. and the version DMC-S3PC/DMC- S1PC sold in Canada.) ●Some televisions may cut off the edges of pictures, or not display them full screen. ●Pictures rotated to portrait may be blurred slightly. ●If aspect ratios are incorrect or if the top and bottom of the picture a\ re cut off on widescreen or high-definition televisions, change the screen mode settin\ gs on the TV side. Check socket direction and insert straight in. (Damage to socket shape can lead to faulty operation.) AV cable (optional) Yellow: To video socket White: To audio socket (Make settings before selecting [Print start]) Select itemSelect setting Item Settings [Print with Date] [ON]/[OFF] [Num.of prints] Set number of pictures (up to 999 pictures) [Paper Size] (printer takes priority) [L/3.5”×5”] (89×127 mm) [2L/5”×7”] (127×178 mm) [POSTCARD] (100×148 mm) [16:9] (101.6×180.6 mm) [A4] (210×297 mm) [A3] (297×420 mm) [10×15 cm] (100×150 mm) [4”×6”] (101.6×152.4 mm) [8”×10”] (203.2×254 mm) [LETTER] (216×279.4 mm) [CARD SIZE] (54×85.6 mm) [Page Layout] (printer takes priority) / (1 picture, no border) / (1 picture, with border) / (2 pictures) / (4 pictures) ●Items only compatible with the printer may be displayed. ●To arrange “2 pictures” or “4 pictures” in the same still pictures, set the number of prints for the still pictures to 2 or 4. ●To print to paper sizes/layouts not supported by this camera, set to and make settings on the printer. (Consult your printer’s operating manual.) ●When setting [Print with Date] to [ON], check the date printing settings\ on the printer (printer settings may be prioritized).

68 VQT3E45VQT3E45 69 Viewing on TV screen Printing (Continued) Making print settings on the cameraYou can view still pictures and motion pictures on a TV by connecting the camera to your TV with the AV cable (optional). ●Also consult TV operating manual. Getting Ready: • Complete the [TV Aspect] setting. • Turn off both the camera and television. Connect camera to TV Turn on TV ●Set to auxiliary input. Turn on camera Press the Playback button ■When using TVs with an SD card slot Insert the SD Memory Card into the SD card slot • Still pictures only can be played back. • When using SDHC or SDXC Memory Cards, be sure to play each type of card \ in equipment compatible with the particular format. ●Do not use any other cables except a genuine Panasonic AV cable (optional). ●You can play back pictures on TVs in other countries (regions) which use the NTSC or PAL system when you set [Video Out] in [Setup] menu. (PAL video out is not available on the version DMC-S3P/DMC-S1P sold in the U.S. and the version DMC-S3PC/DMC- S1PC sold in Canada.) ●Some televisions may cut off the edges of pictures, or not display them full screen. ●Pictures rotated to portrait may be blurred slightly. ●If aspect ratios are incorrect or if the top and bottom of the picture a\ re cut off on widescreen or high-definition televisions, change the screen mode settin\ gs on the TV side. Check socket direction and insert straight in. (Damage to socket shape can lead to faulty operation.) AV cable (optional) Yellow: To video socket White: To audio socket (Make settings before selecting [Print start]) Select itemSelect setting Item Settings [Print with Date] [ON]/[OFF] [Num.of prints] Set number of pictures (up to 999 pictures) [Paper Size] (printer takes priority) [L/3.5”×5”] (89×127 mm) [2L/5”×7”] (127×178 mm) [POSTCARD] (100×148 mm) [16:9] (101.6×180.6 mm) [A4] (210×297 mm) [A3] (297×420 mm) [10×15 cm] (100×150 mm) [4”×6”] (101.6×152.4 mm) [8”×10”] (203.2×254 mm) [LETTER] (216×279.4 mm) [CARD SIZE] (54×85.6 mm) [Page Layout] (printer takes priority) / (1 picture, no border) / (1 picture, with border) / (2 pictures) / (4 pictures) ●Items only compatible with the printer may be displayed. ●To arrange “2 pictures” or “4 pictures” in the same still pictures, set the number of prints for the still pictures to 2 or 4. ●To print to paper sizes/layouts not supported by this camera, set to and make settings on the printer. (Consult your printer’s operating manual.) ●When setting [Print with Date] to [ON], check the date printing settings\ on the printer (printer settings may be prioritized).

70 VQT3E45VQT3E45 71 Press ▼ to change display ( →34). List of LCD monitor displays ■In recording ■In playback ∗ [h], [m] and [s] indicate “hour”, “minute” and “second”\ . • Screens shown here are only examples. The actual display may vary. 1Recording Mode ( →18, 21, 32, 39)2Picture Size (→46) Recording quality ( →47) 3Flash Mode (→36) Optical Image Stabilizer ( →52) Jitter alert (→32) White Balance ( →48) Color Mode ( →51) 4Battery capacity (→15)5Burst Mode (→50)6Focus (→18)7AF area (→33)8Self-timer Mode (→35) Focus range Zoom (→20, 50) 9ISO Sensitivity (→47) Aperture value/Shutter speed ( →32) 10Exposure Compensation (→38) AF Assist Lamp (→51) 11Current date/time12Age in years/months ( →43)13Elapsed recording time ( →21)14Date Stamp (→52)15Save destination (→14) Recording state 16Number of recordable pictures ( →15) Remaining recording time ( →21) RXXhXXmXXs ∗ 1Playback Mode ( →53)2Protected picture (→61) Favorites (→60) Date Stamp (→52) Color Mode (→51) Picture Size (→46) 3Battery capacity (→15)4Picture number/Total pictures ( →22) Elapsed playback time ( →23) 5Recorded date and time World time setting (→45) Age in years/months (→43) Aperture value/Shutter speed ( →32) ISO Sensitivity (→47) 6Recording Mode ( →18, 21, 32, 39) Flash Mode (→36) White Balance ( →48) Exposure Compensation ( →38) 7Motion picture recording time ( →23) XXhXXmXXs ∗ 8Folder/File number ( →22, 64) Save destination ( →14) 9Motion pictures (→23) Cable disconnection warning icon (→66) 1 16 234 5 6 7 8 9 10 12 13 14 15 1 9 23 4 5 6 8 7 11