Panasonic Digital Camera Dmc Ts6 Owners Manual Advanced Features

Owner’s Manual
for advanced features
Digital Camera
Model No. DMC-TS6
 Please read these instructions carefully before using this product,
and save this manual for future use.
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Contents
Before Use
Care of the camera ...................................................................................................... 7
(Important) About the Waterproof/Dustproof and 
Anti-shock Performance of the Camera .................................................................. 10
Standard Accessories ............................................................................................... 15
Names and Functions of Main...

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Recording
About the LCD Monitor ............................................................................................. 62
Using the Zoom ......................................................................................................... 64
• Optical Zoom ...................................................................................................... 64
• Extended Optical Zoom (EZ) .............................................................................. 65
• Intelligent Zoom...

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• [Pet] .................................................................................................................... 91
• [Sunset]............................................................................................................... 92
• [High Sens.] ........................................................................................................ 92
• [Starry Sky] ......................................................................................................... 92
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• Output GPS logs to files ................................................................................... 133
• Delete GPS Logs .............................................................................................. 134
Sensors (compass/altimeter/barometer) are operated ........................................ 135
Using the altimeter .................................................................................................. 136
• Adjusting the Altimeter...

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Connecting Easily to a Smartphone/tablet (NFC)................................................. 182• Controlling this camera remotely with a smartphone/tablet by using the NFC function ................................................................................ 182
• Transferring images in this camera to a smartphone/tablet one at a time 
by using the NFC function ................................................................................ 183
• About NFC...

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Before Use
Care of the camera
∫Handling of the camera (to prevent water leakage and malfunction)
•Foreign objects may adhere to the inner side of the side door (around the 
rubber seal or connecting terminals)  when the side door is opened or 
closed in places with sand or dust, etc. This may result in the impairment 
of the waterproof performance if the side door is closed with foreign 
objects adhered. Be extremely careful since it may result in malfunction, 
etc.
•In case foreign objects adhere...

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Before Use
∫When inner side of the lens is fogged (condensation)
This unit has been designed to prevent condensation by 
Anti-fog glass, however it may be caused by the environment 
in which the camera is used. It is not a malfunction or failure of 
the camera.
What to do when inner side of the lens is fogged
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Turn this unit off and open the side door in a place with constant 
ambient temperature, away from high temperatures, humidity, sand 
and dust. The fog will disappear natura lly in 10...

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Before Use
Your Panasonic Lumix digital still camera is GPS-equipped which can automatically record the 
precise location coordinates of where the photo was taken. The specific physical address of 
this location can easily be derived from this information. 
If you upload such “geotagged” photos to the Internet, a social networking site or any other 
electronic media, the precise location of w here the photo was taken will remain embedded in 
the photo and can be viewed by others. 
Therefore, when...

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Before Use
(Important) About the Waterproof/Dustproof and 
Anti-shock Performance of the Camera
This does not guarantee no destruction, no malfunction, or waterproofing in all 
conditions.
¢1 This means that the camera can be used underwater for specified time in specified pressure in 
accordance with the handling method established by Panasonic.
¢ 2 “MIL-STD 810F Method 516.5-Shock” is the test method standard of the U.S. Defense 
Department, which specifies performing drop tests from a height of...