Panasonic Digital Camera Dmc Sz10 Owners Manual For Advanced Features

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∫In playback
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The information of images recorded with other devices, such as  their icons or recording information, 
may not be displayed correctly. In addition, the functions of t he camera may not be available for 
them.
1 Playback Mode  (P87)
2 Protected picture  (P97)
3 Date stamped display  (P85)
4 After Creative Retouch  (P92)
5 Picture Size  (P75)
6 Battery indication  (P14)
7 Picture number Total pictures
Elapsed playback time  (P35):
¢
8 Location Information display  (P93, 109)
9...

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Message Display
Confirmation messages or error messages will be displayed on the screen in some cases.
The major messages are described below as examples.
[This picture is protected]
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Delete the picture after canceling the protect setting.  (P97)
[Some pictures cannot be deleted]/[This picture cannot be delet ed]
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Pictures not based on the DCF standard cannot be deleted.
Perform formatting  (P45) on this unit after saving necessary data on a PC, etc.
[Built-in memory full. Please insert...

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[Memory Card Error]/[This memory card cannot be used]
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Use a card compatible with this unit. (P19)
[Insert SD card again]/[Try another card]
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An error has occurred accessing the card.
Insert the card again.
•Insert a different card.
[Read Error/Write Error 
Please check the card]
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It has failed to read or write data.
Remove the card after turning this unit off. Insert the card ag ain, turn this unit on, and try to read or 
write the data again.
•The card may be broken.•Insert a...

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[Failed to connect wireless access point]/[Connection failed]/[No destination found]
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Check following regarding the wireless access point.–The wireless access point information set on this unit is wrong .
Check the authentication type, encryption type, and encryption  key. (P121)
–Power of the wireless access point is not turned on.–Setting of the wireless access point is not supported by this unit.
•Check the network setting of the destination.•Radio waves from other devices may block...

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Troubleshooting
First, try out the following procedures (P145–155) .
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The battery is exhausted.
> Charge the battery.
•If you leave the camera on, the battery will be exhausted.
>Turn the camera off frequently by using the [Economy].  (P44)
•If the camera should stop responding or stop working correctly  in other ways, remove the battery, 
re-insert it, and turn on the camera again.
•We recommend that you keep the following points in mind when us ing the camera:–Before using the card,...

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•Is there any memory remaining on the built-in memory or the card?
> Delete the pictures which are not necessary to increase availab le space in the memory. (P37)
•You may not be able to record for a short while after turning t his unit on when using a large capacity 
card.
•The picture can become whitish if there is dirt, e.g. fingerpri nts on the lens.
> If the lens is dirty, turn on the camera, eject the lens barrel  and gently wipe the lens surface with 
a soft, dry cloth.
•Check that...

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•When recording under fluorescent or LED lighting fixture etc., increasing the shutter speed may 
introduce slight changes to brightness and color. These are a r esult of the characteristics of the light 
source and do not indicate a malfunction.
•Use a card with SD Speed Class with “Class 6” or higher when re cording motion pictures.•Depending on the type of the card, recording may stop in the middle.
> If motion picture recording stops during use of a card of at least “Class 6” or if you...

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•This phenomenon appears when you press the shutter button halfway to set the aperture value and 
does not affect the recorded pictures.
•This phenomenon also appears when the brightness changes when t he camera is zoomed or when 
the camera is moved. This is because of operation of the automatic aperture of the camera, and it is 
not a malfunction.
•The monitor may flicker for a few seconds after turning this un it on. This is an operation to correct 
flicker caused by lighting such as...

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•Is there a picture on the built-in memory or the card?
The pictures on the built-in memory appear when a card is not inserted. The picture data on the card 
appears when a card is inserted.
•Is this a folder or picture which was processed in the PC?
If it is, it cannot be played back by this unit.
•Has [Category Selection] been set for playback?
> Change to [All].  (P87)
•Is this a non-standard picture, a picture which has been edited using a PC or a picture which was 
taken by another...

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•When Red-Eye Removal ([ ], [ ]) is in operation, if you take a picture of a subject with red 
color surrounded by a skin tone color, that red part may be cor rected to black by the Red-Eye 
Removal function.
> It is recommended to take a picture with the flash setting set  to [‡], [‰] or [ Œ], or 
[Red-Eye Removal] on the [Rec] menu set to [OFF].  (P84)
•Is it a picture that has been recorded with other equipment?
In such cases, these pictures may be displayed with a deteriora ted picture...