Panasonic Digital Camera Dmc Ts2 Basic Operating Instructions

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Confirm that there are no foreign objects on inner side of 
the card/battery door or terminal cover (B rubber seal 
and  C place where rubber seal meet).
•If there is any crack or deformation in the rubber seal inside the card/battery 
door and terminal cover, get the camera inspected or repaired by the dealer or 
an authorized Panasonic Service Center.
If there is any foreign object, remove 
with attached brush.
I: Brush (supplied)•If there is any foreign object, such as lint, hair,...

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•Wipe it off with a dry soft cloth if there is any liquid.•The integrity of the rubber seals may decrease after about 1 year, with use and 
age. To avoid permanently damaging the camera the seals should be replaced 
once each year. Please contact Panasonic Service Center for related costs and 
other information.
Example of foreign object on the inner side of the card/battery door
J : Area where rubber seal 
sits (around the card/
battery compartment)
K : Rubber seal site (around 
the...

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1:With the [LOCK] switch released, close the card/battery door and terminal cover by pushing until you 
hear a click.
•To prevent water seeping into the camera, be careful not to trap foreign 
objects such as liquids, sand, hair or dust etc.
•Closing the door with the [LOCK] switch in the locked state may result in 
damage or leaks.
2:Slide the [LOCK] switch in the direction of the arrow until the visible red area is no longer visible and the 
switch is locked.
•If you use the camera...

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•Use the camera underwater up to 10 m (33 feet) depth, water temperature from 
0oC to 40 oC (32 oF to 104 oF), and not longer than 60 minutes continuously.
•If there is water or dirt on the camera, use it after wiping it off with a dry soft cloth 
and have it dry out in a well ventilated area.
•Do not open or close the card/battery door or terminal cover.•Do not apply shock to the camera underwater. (Waterproof performance may not 
be maintained, and there is a chance of water leak.)
•Do...

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•When the camera is used in the following conditions, a gap may occur between 
the camera and the card/battery door or terminal cover, causing water to leak 
and malfunction.
–When there are foreign objects, such as lint, hair, sand, etc., between the card/
battery door or terminal cover and the camera.
–When the rubber seal has deteriorated.–When the [LOCK] switch is not closed on the card/battery door and terminal 
cover.
Causes of water leak
A: Water will leak through 
the gap formed...

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1With the card/battery door and 
terminal cover closed, rinse with 
water, or if it was used in the sea, 
soak the unit in fresh water in a 
shallow container for 10 minutes or 
less.
•
If you have attached the silicon jacket, 
be sure to rinse the camera after 
removing it.
•Leaving the camera with foreign objects or saline matter on it may cause 
damage, discoloration, corrosion,  unusual odour, or deterioration.
2Wipe off the water, and dry the 
camera by standing it on a dry 
cloth in...

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∫This unit incorporates a drain design
This unit incorporates a drain design, draining 
water from gaps in the camera [OFF/ON] 
button and zoom lever etc. As a result of this, 
bubbles may come out when you soak the 
unit in water, but it is not a malfunction.
Note
•
Wipe off the water and dirt on the camera with a dry soft cloth.•Do not leave the camera uncared for more than 60 minutes after using it 
underwater. It may cause deterioration of the waterproof performance.
•After use at the...

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Standard Accessories
Check that all the accessories are included before using the camera.Product numbers correct as of January 2010. These may be subject to change.
1 Battery Pack(Indicated as battery pack or 
battery in the text)
Charge the battery before use.
2 Battery Charger (Indicated as battery charger  or 
charger  in the text)
3 USB Connection Cable
4 AV Cable
5 CD-ROM •
Software:
Use it to install the software to your 
PC.
•Operating Instructions6Brush
7 Silicon Jacket
8 Hand...

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Names of the Components
1Flash
2 Self-timer indicator/AF Assist Lamp/LED light
3 Lens
4 LCD monitor
5 Motion picture button
6 [MENU/SET] button
7 [DISPLAY] button
8 [Q.MENU]/Delete button
9 Playback button
10 Mode dial
11 Cursor buttons A: 3/Exposure Compensation/Auto 
Bracket/White Balance fine 
adjustment
B:  4 /Macro Mode/
AF Tracking
C:  2 /Self-timer button
D: 1/Flash setting button
In these Operating Instructions, the cursor buttons are described as 
shown in the figure below or...

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12 Speaker
13 Microphone
14 Zoom lever
15 Camera [OFF/ON] button
16 Shutter button
17 Hand strap eyelet•
Be sure to attach the hand strap when 
using the camera to ensure that you will 
not drop it.
18 [HDMI] socket
19 [AV/DIGITAL/MULTI] socket•
When using an AC adaptor, ensure that 
the Panasonic multi conversion adaptor 
(DMW-MCA1; optional) and AC adaptor 
(DMW-AC5PP; optional) are used.
20 Tripod receptacle•When you use a tripod, make sure the 
tripod is stable when the camera is...