Panasonic Digital Camera Dmc Tz4 Operating Instructions
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80 VQT1P7980 VQT1P79VQT1P79 81VQT1P79 81 Applications (View) 4 Using PLAYBACK menu (Continued) Connecting with other devices 1Using with your PC COPY Copy between built-in memory and memory card, or from memory card to clipboard folder. Set-up: Press ‘MENU/SET’ → ‘PLAYBACK menu’ → Select ‘COPY’ (P.20) 1 Select copy method (direction) SET SELECT PLAYBACK PROTECT COPY AUDIO DUB.: Copy all pictures from built-in memory to card (go to step 3) (Clipboard pictures cannot be copied. Use ‘COPY’ in the clipboard menu (P.65).) : Copy 1 picture at a time from card to built-in memory. : Copy 1 picture at a time from card to clipboard folder (in built-in memory) (not motion pictures). 2 Select picture with ◄► and set (for and ) 3 Select ‘YES’COPY COPY PICTURES FROM BUILT-IN MEMORY TO MEMORY CARD ? NO YES SET SELECTCANCEL • To cancel → Press ‘MENU/SET’ • Press when finish setting to return to the menu screen (Screen shown is example) If there is not enough space on the built-in memory for copying to be performed, turn off the power, remove the card, and delete pictures from the built-in memory (to delete clipboard pictures, set the mode dial to clipboard mode). To copy to a card, use a card with a capacity of at least 50 MB. 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 destination, 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 (). DPOF settings will not be copied. Only pictures from Panasonic digital cameras may be copied. Original pictures will not be deleted after copying (to delete pictures → P.36). Cannot be set in ‘CATEGORY PLAY’ or ‘FAVORITE PLAY’ playback mode (P.71).Connect the camera to your computer to save, play, print, and e-mail your pictures. Set-up: • Connect the camera to the AC adaptor (DMW- AC5PP, sold separately). (Alternatively, use a sufficiently-charged battery.) • Card : Insert card and set mode dial to any except Built-in memory : Remove card To cancel connection Click ‘Safely Remove Hardware’ in the Windows System Tray → disconnect USB connection cable → turn off camera power → disconnect AC adaptor Do not use any other USB connection cables except the supplied one. Turn off power before inserting or removing memory cards. If using Windows 98/98SE, install USB driver software when connecting for first time. When the battery begins to run out during communication, the status indicator flashes and a warning beep sounds. Cancel communication via your computer immediately (recharge the battery before reconnecting). Setting the ‘USB MODE’ (P.25) to ‘PC’ remove the need to make the setting each time the camera is connected to the computer. For more details, consult your computer operating manual. 1 Turn on power of both camera and computer 2 Set REC/PLAY switch to 3 Connect camera to computer 4 Select ‘PC’ on the camera PictBridge(PTP)PC PLEASE SELECT THE USB MODE USB MODE SET SELECT (A message may be displayed on screen if ‘USB MODE’ (P.25) is set to ‘PictBridge (PTP)’. Select ‘CANCEL’ to close the screen, and set ‘USB MODE’ to ‘PC’.) 5 Operate with your computer (see next page) 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 Hold here If using AC adaptor, turn off camera power before plugging in or removing.
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2Printing
New folders are created in the following cases:
• When pictures are taken to folders containing files numbered 999.
• When using cards already containing the same folder number (including pictures
taken with other cameras, etc.)
• When recording after performing ‘NO. RESET’ (P.25)
• File may not be able to be played back on camera after changing file name.
• If mode dial is set to
, built-in memory data (including clipboard pictures) are
displayed even when card is inserted. Data in card is not displayed.
• When using Mac OS X ver.10.2 or earlier, set write-protect switch on card to ‘LOCK’
whenever handling pictures on SDHC memory cards.
If using Windows XP, Windows Vista, or Mac OS X
The camera can be connected to your computer even if ‘USB MODE’ (P.25) is set to
‘PictBridge (PTP)’.
• Only picture reading operations can be performed via the camera (picture deletion
also possible with Windows Vista).
• It may not be possible to read if there are 1000 or more pictures on the card.
To play motion pictures on your computer
Use the ‘QuickTime’ software on the supplied CD-ROM.
• Installed as standard on Macintosh
Save motion pictures to your computer before viewing.
To cancel print Press ‘MENU/SET’
Do not use any other USB connection cables except the supplied one. Disconnect USB connection cable after printing. Turn off power before inserting or removing memory cards. When the battery begins to run out during communication, the status indicator flashes
and a warning beep sounds. Cancel printing and disconnect USB connection cable
(recharge the battery before reconnecting).
Setting the ‘USB MODE’ (P.25) to ‘PictBridge (PTP)’ remove the need to make the
setting each time the camera is connected to the printer. You can connect directly to a PictBridge-
compatible printer for printing.
Set-up:
• Connect the camera to the AC
adaptor (DMW-AC5PP, sold separately).
(Alternatively, use a sufficiently-charged
battery.)
•
Card :Insert card
Built-in memory: : Remove card
(Copy clipboard pictures
to the card (P.65))
• Adjust settings on your printer (print quality,
etc.) as required.
• Set mode dial to any setting other than
CLIPBOARD.
Built-in
memory/
Card Windows
Drives are displayed in
‘My Computer’ folder.
Macintosh
Drives are displayed on
the desktop.
(Displayed as ‘LUMIX’,
‘NO_NAME’, or
‘Untitled’.)
JPG:
Still pictures
MOV:
Motion pictures
Folder and file names on computer
You can save images to use on your computer by dragging and dropping folders and
files into separate folders on your computer.
DCIM (Still/motion pictures)
100-PANA (Up to 999 pictures/folder)
P1000001.JPG
P1000999.JPG
101-PANA
:
999-PANA
MISC (DPOF files)
PRIVATE1 (clipboard pictures)
Built-in
memory
MEMO0001.JPG
1
Turn on power of both
camera and printer
2
Set REC/PLAY switch to
3
Connect camera to
printer
4
Select ‘PictBridge (PTP)’
on the camera
PictBridge(PTP)PC
PLEASE SELECT
THE USB MODE USB MODE
SET
SELECT
When ‘CONNECTING TO PC…’ is
displayed, cancel the connection
and set ‘USB MODE’ to either
‘SELECT ON CONNECTION’ or
‘PictBridge(PTP)’ (P.25).
5
Select picture to print
with ◄► and set
6
Select ‘PRINT START’
SET SELECTCANCEL
PRINT START
PRINT WITH DATE
NUM. OF PRINTS
PA P E R S I Z E
PAGE LAYOUT SINGLE SELECTOFF
(Print settings → P.85) Check socket direction
and insert straight in.
(Damage to socket
shape can lead to faulty
operation.) •
Do not disconnect
the USB connection
cable when the cable
disconnection icon
is displayed (may not
be displayed with some
printers).
USB connection cable
(always use cable
supplied)Hold here
If using AC adaptor, turn off camera power before plugging in or removing.
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1Using with your PC (Continued)
Connecting
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2Printing
New folders are created in the following cases:
• When pictures are taken to folders containing files numbered 999.
• When using cards already containing the same folder number (including pictures
taken with other cameras, etc.)
• When recording after performing ‘NO. RESET’ (P.25)
• File may not be able to be played back on camera after changing file name.
• If mode dial is set to
, built-in memory data (including clipboard pictures) are
displayed even when card is inserted. Data in card is not displayed.
• When using Mac OS X ver.10.2 or earlier, set write-protect switch on card to ‘LOCK’
whenever handling pictures on SDHC memory cards.
If using Windows XP, Windows Vista, or Mac OS X
The camera can be connected to your computer even if ‘USB MODE’ (P.25) is set to
‘PictBridge (PTP)’.
• Only picture reading operations can be performed via the camera (picture deletion
also possible with Windows Vista).
• It may not be possible to read if there are 1000 or more pictures on the card.
To play motion pictures on your computer
Use the ‘QuickTime’ software on the supplied CD-ROM.
• Installed as standard on Macintosh
Save motion pictures to your computer before viewing.
To cancel print Press ‘MENU/SET’
Do not use any other USB connection cables except the supplied one. Disconnect USB connection cable after printing. Turn off power before inserting or removing memory cards. When the battery begins to run out during communication, the status indicator flashes
and a warning beep sounds. Cancel printing and disconnect USB connection cable
(recharge the battery before reconnecting).
Setting the ‘USB MODE’ (P.25) to ‘PictBridge (PTP)’ remove the need to make the
setting each time the camera is connected to the printer. You can connect directly to a PictBridge-
compatible printer for printing.
Set-up:
• Connect the camera to the AC
adaptor (DMW-AC5PP, sold separately).
(Alternatively, use a sufficiently-charged
battery.)
•
Card :Insert card
Built-in memory: : Remove card
(Copy clipboard pictures
to the card (P.65))
• Adjust settings on your printer (print quality,
etc.) as required.
• Set mode dial to any setting other than
CLIPBOARD.
Built-in
memory/
Card Windows
Drives are displayed in
‘My Computer’ folder.
Macintosh
Drives are displayed on
the desktop.
(Displayed as ‘LUMIX’,
‘NO_NAME’, or
‘Untitled’.)
JPG:
Still pictures
MOV:
Motion pictures
Folder and file names on computer
You can save images to use on your computer by dragging and dropping folders and
files into separate folders on your computer.
DCIM (Still/motion pictures)
100-PANA (Up to 999 pictures/folder)
P1000001.JPG
P1000999.JPG
101-PANA
:
999-PANA
MISC (DPOF files)
PRIVATE1 (clipboard pictures)
Built-in
memory
MEMO0001.JPG
1
Turn on power of both
camera and printer
2
Set REC/PLAY switch to
3
Connect camera to
printer
4
Select ‘PictBridge (PTP)’
on the camera
PictBridge(PTP)PC
PLEASE SELECT
THE USB MODE USB MODE
SET
SELECT
When ‘CONNECTING TO PC…’ is
displayed, cancel the connection
and set ‘USB MODE’ to either
‘SELECT ON CONNECTION’ or
‘PictBridge(PTP)’ (P.25).
5
Select picture to print
with ◄► and set
6
Select ‘PRINT START’
SET SELECTCANCEL
PRINT START
PRINT WITH DATE
NUM. OF PRINTS
PA P E R S I Z E
PAGE LAYOUT SINGLE SELECTOFF
(Print settings → P.85) Check socket direction
and insert straight in.
(Damage to socket
shape can lead to faulty
operation.) •
Do not disconnect
the USB connection
cable when the cable
disconnection icon
is displayed (may not
be displayed with some
printers).
USB connection cable
(always use cable
supplied)Hold here
If using AC adaptor, turn off camera power before plugging in or removing.
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2Printing (Continued)
Making print settings on cameraPrinting multiple pictures
Select ‘MULTI PRINT’
in step
5 on the
previous page
Select item
(See below for details)
Select ‘PRINT START’
PLEASE SELECT
THE PICTURE TO PRINT
PictBridge
MULTI PRINTMENUPRINT
SELECT
1/5100–0001100–00011/5MULTI SELECT
SELECT ALL
DPOF PICTURE
FAVORITEPictBridge
SET
SELECTCANCEL
OFF
PRINT START PRINT WITH DATE
NUM. OF PRINTS
PA P E R S I Z E
PAGE LAYOUT
MULTI SELECT
SET
SELECT
CANCEL
•
To cancel → Press
‘MENU/SET’
•
MULTI SELECT : Scroll between pictures with ▲▼◄►, select pictures with display
button to print. (Press display button again to release selection.)
Press ‘MENU/SET’ when selection is complete.
• SELECT ALL :Print all pictures.
•
DPOF PICTURE : Print pictures selected in ‘DPOF PRINT’ (P.78).
• FAVORITE : Print pictures selected as ‘FAVORITE’ (P.77).
(displayed only when ‘FAVORITE’ pictures present and setting set to ‘ON’).
Select ‘YES’ if print confirmation screen is displayed. An orange Ô displayed during printing indicates an error message. Print may be divided into different stints if printing several pictures.
(Remaining sheets display may differ from set number.)
Print with date and text
With ‘TEXT STAMP’
Recording date and following information can be embedded into photograph\
s (P.73).
Recording date NAME and AGE from ‘BABY’ and ‘PET’ scene modes
‘TRAVEL DATE’ elapsed days and destination Text registered in ‘TITLE EDIT’
• Do not add date printing in stores or with printers to pictures ‘TEXT\
STAMP’ is
applied (text may overlap).
Printing date without ‘TEXT STAMP’
Printing in store: Only recording date can be printed. Request date prin\
ting in store.
• Making ‘DPOF PRINT’ (P.78) settings on the camera in advance allows settings for
numbers of copies and date printing to be designated before giving the c\
ard to the store.
• When printing pictures of 16:9 aspect ratio, check in advance that the s\
tore can
accept this size.
Using computer : Print settings for recording date and text information can be made
using the supplied CD-ROM (PHOTOfunSTUDIO-viewer-).
Using printer : Recording date can be printed by setting ‘DPOF PRINT’ on the
camera, or by setting ‘PRINT WITH DATE’ (P.85) to ‘ON’ when
connecting to a printer compatible with date printing. (Make settings before selecting ‘PRINT START’)
Select itemSelect setting
SET
SELECTCANCEL
PRINT START
PRINT WITH DATE
NUM. OF PRINTS
PA P E R S I Z E
PAGE LAYOUT
SINGLE SELECTOFF
PRINT START PRINT WITH DATE
NUM. OF PRINTS
PA P E R S I Z E
PAGE LAYOUT
SINGLE SELECTOFF
SET
SELECT
OFF
ON
Item Settings
PRINT WITH
DATE OFF/ON
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 may not be displayed if incompatible with printer. To arrange ‘2 pictures’ or ‘4 pictures’ in the same picture, set the number of
prints for the picture 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.)
‘PRINT WITH DATE’ and ‘NUM. OF PRINTS’ items are not shown when DPOF settings have been made.
Even if DPOF settings are made, dates may not be printed with some shops\
or printers.
When setting ‘PRINT WITH DATE’ to ‘ON’, check the date printing settings on the printer (printer settings may be prioritized).
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2Printing (Continued)
Making print settings on cameraPrinting multiple pictures
Select ‘MULTI PRINT’
in step
5 on the
previous page
Select item
(See below for details)
Select ‘PRINT START’
PLEASE SELECT
THE PICTURE TO PRINT
PictBridge
MULTI PRINTMENUPRINT
SELECT
1/5100–0001100–00011/5MULTI SELECT
SELECT ALL
DPOF PICTURE
FAVORITEPictBridge
SET
SELECTCANCEL
OFF
PRINT START PRINT WITH DATE
NUM. OF PRINTS
PA P E R S I Z E
PAGE LAYOUT
MULTI SELECT
SET
SELECT
CANCEL
•
To cancel → Press
‘MENU/SET’
•
MULTI SELECT : Scroll between pictures with ▲▼◄►, select pictures with display
button to print. (Press display button again to release selection.)
Press ‘MENU/SET’ when selection is complete.
• SELECT ALL :Print all pictures.
•
DPOF PICTURE : Print pictures selected in ‘DPOF PRINT’ (P.78).
• FAVORITE : Print pictures selected as ‘FAVORITE’ (P.77).
(displayed only when ‘FAVORITE’ pictures present and setting set to ‘ON’).
Select ‘YES’ if print confirmation screen is displayed. An orange Ô displayed during printing indicates an error message. Print may be divided into different stints if printing several pictures.
(Remaining sheets display may differ from set number.)
Print with date and text
With ‘TEXT STAMP’
Recording date and following information can be embedded into photograph\
s (P.73).
Recording date NAME and AGE from ‘BABY’ and ‘PET’ scene modes
‘TRAVEL DATE’ elapsed days and destination Text registered in ‘TITLE EDIT’
• Do not add date printing in stores or with printers to pictures ‘TEXT\
STAMP’ is
applied (text may overlap).
Printing date without ‘TEXT STAMP’
Printing in store: Only recording date can be printed. Request date prin\
ting in store.
• Making ‘DPOF PRINT’ (P.78) settings on the camera in advance allows settings for
numbers of copies and date printing to be designated before giving the c\
ard to the store.
• When printing pictures of 16:9 aspect ratio, check in advance that the s\
tore can
accept this size.
Using computer : Print settings for recording date and text information can be made
using the supplied CD-ROM (PHOTOfunSTUDIO-viewer-).
Using printer : Recording date can be printed by setting ‘DPOF PRINT’ on the
camera, or by setting ‘PRINT WITH DATE’ (P.85) to ‘ON’ when
connecting to a printer compatible with date printing. (Make settings before selecting ‘PRINT START’)
Select itemSelect setting
SET
SELECTCANCEL
PRINT START
PRINT WITH DATE
NUM. OF PRINTS
PA P E R S I Z E
PAGE LAYOUT
SINGLE SELECTOFF
PRINT START PRINT WITH DATE
NUM. OF PRINTS
PA P E R S I Z E
PAGE LAYOUT
SINGLE SELECTOFF
SET
SELECT
OFF
ON
Item Settings
PRINT WITH
DATE OFF/ON
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 may not be displayed if incompatible with printer. To arrange ‘2 pictures’ or ‘4 pictures’ in the same picture, set the number of
prints for the picture 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.)
‘PRINT WITH DATE’ and ‘NUM. OF PRINTS’ items are not shown when DPOF settings have been made.
Even if DPOF settings are made, dates may not be printed with some shops\
or printers.
When setting ‘PRINT WITH DATE’ to ‘ON’, check the date printing settings on the printer (printer settings may be prioritized).
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3Viewing on TV screen
AUDIO LAUDIO R
You can view pictures on a TV screen by
connecting your camera to your TV with the
AV cable (supplied) or component cable (sold
separately: DMW-HDC2).
Also consult TV operating manual.
Set-up: •
Set ‘TV ASPECT’. (P.26)
•
Turn off both camera and TV.
1
Connect camera to TV
2
Turn on TV Set to auxiliary input.
3
Turn on camera
View on TV with component terminal
Use component cable (sold separately: DMW-HDC2) to enjoy still and motion pictures in
high definition. Please check that the TV you are connecting to has a 1080i input terminal. DMC-TZ5 Only
Connect the camera (COMPONENT OUT terminal) to a TV with a component cable,
and set the TV to receive component terminal input.
Check socket direction and insert straight in.
(Damage to socket shape can lead to faulty
operation.)
AV cable
• always use cable suppliedYellow: To video socket
White: To audio socket Hold hereCheck socket direction and insert straight in.
(Damage to socket shape can lead to faulty operation.)
Component cable
(sold separately, DMW-HDC2) Hold here
To audio sockets To component terminals
(1080i-compatible)
If your TV has an SD memory card slot,
you can view still pictures by inserting a card directly.
• Use SDHC-compatible TVs to playback images on SDHC memory cards.
Do not use any other AV cables except the supplied one. You can view pictures on TVs in other countries (regions) which use the NTSC or PAL
system when you set ‘VIDEO OUT’ in SETUP menu.
Even if you set ‘VIDEO OUT’ to ‘PAL’, the output signal will still be NTSC in the
recording mode.
When connected with AV cable, pictures will not be displayed on TV during recording of
motion pictures in ‘30fps 16:9H’ or ‘15fps 16:9H’, or during recording in ‘BURST’ or
‘HI-SPEED BURST’ scene mode. (DMC-TZ5 only)
‘LCD MODE’ setting is not reflected on TV. Some televisions may cut off the edges of pictures, or not display them full screen.
Pictures rotated to portrait may be blurred slightly.
Change picture mode settings on TV if aspect ratios are not displayed correctly on
widescreen or high-definition televisions.
If problems such as picture flickering occur, set ‘VIDEO OUT’ (P.26) to ‘NTSC’.
Playback cannot be performed in clipboard mode. Blank stripes may appear at the sides or at the top and bottom of the screen, depending
on aspect ratio setting.
Images displayed vertically may be slightly blurred. Pictures cannot be simultaneously displayed on the LCD monitor. We recommend recording still pictures with ‘PICTURE SIZE’ of at least 2M, and motion
pictures with ‘PICTURE MODE’ set to ‘16:9H’ (DMC-TZ5 only).
Do not use cables other than that specified here (sold separately, DMW-HDC2). Output will be in 16:9 aspect ratio, regardless of ‘TV ASPECT’ setting. Component output will be canceled if a USB connection cable is connected. No picture output will occur through AV cables connected simultaneously. Audio output is monaural. Following functions cannot be set in playback mode.
DUAL PLAY (DMC-TZ5 only), TITLE EDIT, TEXT STAMP, RESIZE, TRIMMING,
ASPECT CONV., AUDIO DUB., COPY, multiple selection (delete, etc), or creating still
pictures from motion pictures (DMC-TZ5 only), etc.
Images may be momentarily distorted immediately after commencing playback or
pausing on certain televisions.
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3Viewing on TV screen
AUDIO LAUDIO R
You can view pictures on a TV screen by
connecting your camera to your TV with the
AV cable (supplied) or component cable (sold
separately: DMW-HDC2).
Also consult TV operating manual.
Set-up: •
Set ‘TV ASPECT’. (P.26)
•
Turn off both camera and TV.
1
Connect camera to TV
2
Turn on TV Set to auxiliary input.
3
Turn on camera
View on TV with component terminal
Use component cable (sold separately: DMW-HDC2) to enjoy still and motion pictures in
high definition. Please check that the TV you are connecting to has a 1080i input terminal. DMC-TZ5 Only
Connect the camera (COMPONENT OUT terminal) to a TV with a component cable,
and set the TV to receive component terminal input.
Check socket direction and insert straight in.
(Damage to socket shape can lead to faulty
operation.)
AV cable
• always use cable suppliedYellow: To video socket
White: To audio socket Hold hereCheck socket direction and insert straight in.
(Damage to socket shape can lead to faulty operation.)
Component cable
(sold separately, DMW-HDC2) Hold here
To audio sockets To component terminals
(1080i-compatible)
If your TV has an SD memory card slot,
you can view still pictures by inserting a card directly.
• Use SDHC-compatible TVs to playback images on SDHC memory cards.
Do not use any other AV cables except the supplied one. You can view pictures on TVs in other countries (regions) which use the NTSC or PAL
system when you set ‘VIDEO OUT’ in SETUP menu.
Even if you set ‘VIDEO OUT’ to ‘PAL’, the output signal will still be NTSC in the
recording mode.
When connected with AV cable, pictures will not be displayed on TV during recording of
motion pictures in ‘30fps 16:9H’ or ‘15fps 16:9H’, or during recording in ‘BURST’ or
‘HI-SPEED BURST’ scene mode. (DMC-TZ5 only)
‘LCD MODE’ setting is not reflected on TV. Some televisions may cut off the edges of pictures, or not display them full screen.
Pictures rotated to portrait may be blurred slightly.
Change picture mode settings on TV if aspect ratios are not displayed correctly on
widescreen or high-definition televisions.
If problems such as picture flickering occur, set ‘VIDEO OUT’ (P.26) to ‘NTSC’.
Playback cannot be performed in clipboard mode. Blank stripes may appear at the sides or at the top and bottom of the screen, depending
on aspect ratio setting.
Images displayed vertically may be slightly blurred. Pictures cannot be simultaneously displayed on the LCD monitor. We recommend recording still pictures with ‘PICTURE SIZE’ of at least 2M, and motion
pictures with ‘PICTURE MODE’ set to ‘16:9H’ (DMC-TZ5 only).
Do not use cables other than that specified here (sold separately, DMW-HDC2). Output will be in 16:9 aspect ratio, regardless of ‘TV ASPECT’ setting. Component output will be canceled if a USB connection cable is connected. No picture output will occur through AV cables connected simultaneously. Audio output is monaural. Following functions cannot be set in playback mode.
DUAL PLAY (DMC-TZ5 only), TITLE EDIT, TEXT STAMP, RESIZE, TRIMMING,
ASPECT CONV., AUDIO DUB., COPY, multiple selection (delete, etc), or creating still
pictures from motion pictures (DMC-TZ5 only), etc.
Images may be momentarily distorted immediately after commencing playback or
pausing on certain televisions.
88 VQT1P79VQT1P79 89 55 F3.31/30F3.3 1/30 123 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 R3R3COOLCOOL 5s5s 564 3 2 1 7 AWBAWBF3.3 1/30F3.3 1/30MAR.15.200810:00MAR.15.2008 10:00 1/9100–0001100–00011/911 45%:45%: 123 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 12 13 11 14 In recording Others1List of LCD monitor displaysPress the display button to change display (P.14). In playback 1 Recording mode (P.15) Flash mode (P.38) Optical image stabilizer (P.62) Jitter alert (P.30) Metering mode (P.59) Macro recording (P.40) Tele macro (P.40) 2 AF area (P.30) 3 Focus (P.30) 4 Picture size (P.55) Quality (P.55) Battery capacity (P.18) 5 Number of recordable pictures (P.100) 1 White balance (P.58) ISO sensitivity (P.57) / / ISO LIMIT (P.56) Color mode (P.62) MOTION PICTURE mode (P.52) 2 Available recording time 3 Elapsed recording time (P.52) 4 Minimum shutter speed (P.63) 5 Self-timer mode (P.42) 6 Travel elapsed days (P.53) Name (P.48)/Travel Location (P.53) Age in years/months (P.48) Recorded date and time 7 AF assist lamp (P.63) Continuous AF (P.60) Audio recording (P.63) 6 Save destination (P.18) 7 Recording state 8 Histogram (P.37) 9 Travel date (P.53) 10 Aperture value (P.30) Shutter speed (P.30) ISO sensitivity (P.57) Intelligent ISO (P.56) 11 Current date/time Focus range (P.41) Zoom (P.32) 12 Burst mode (P.61) Auto bracket (P.43) Intelligent exposure (P.61) High angle mode (P.22) Auto power LCD (P.22) Power LCD (P.22) Exposure compensation (P.43) Backlight Compensation (P.29) 13 Spot metering target (P.59) 14 Spot AF area (P.60) CLIPBOARD mode (P.64) Clipboard recording mode 1 PLAYBACK mode1 (P.35) Protected picture (P.79) Favorites2 (P.77) 2 Text stamped display (P.73) 3 Picture size3 (P.55) Quality (P.55) Battery capacity (P.18) 4 Folder/File number4 (P.25, 35, 82) Save destination (P.18) Picture number/Total pictures 5 Histogram5 (P.37) 6 Exposure compensation (P.43) 7 Favorites settings (P.77) 8 Recorded date and time Travel destination setting (P.53)/Name (P.48)/ Title (P.72) 9 Destination settings (P.54) 10 Recording information 1 month 10 days Age in years/months (P.48) 11 Travel elapsed days (P.53) 12 Power LCD (P.22) 13 Number of DPOF prints (P.78) 14 Motion pictures (P.68) Picture with audio (P.68) Cable disconnection warning icon (P.83) CLIPBOARD mode (P.64) 1 Clipboard playing mode 2 Zoom mark MOTION PICTURE mode (P.68) 3 6 6 4 Elapsed playback time 5 Motion picture recording time 6 DMC-TZ5 only
88 VQT1P79VQT1P79 89 55 F3.31/30F3.3 1/30 123 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 R3R3COOLCOOL 5s5s 564 3 2 1 7 AWBAWBF3.3 1/30F3.3 1/30MAR.15.200810:00MAR.15.2008 10:00 1/9100–0001100–00011/911 45%:45%: 123 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 12 13 11 14 In recording Others1List of LCD monitor displaysPress the display button to change display (P.14). In playback 1 Recording mode (P.15) Flash mode (P.38) Optical image stabilizer (P.62) Jitter alert (P.30) Metering mode (P.59) Macro recording (P.40) Tele macro (P.40) 2 AF area (P.30) 3 Focus (P.30) 4 Picture size (P.55) Quality (P.55) Battery capacity (P.18) 5 Number of recordable pictures (P.100) 1 White balance (P.58) ISO sensitivity (P.57) / / ISO LIMIT (P.56) Color mode (P.62) MOTION PICTURE mode (P.52) 2 Available recording time 3 Elapsed recording time (P.52) 4 Minimum shutter speed (P.63) 5 Self-timer mode (P.42) 6 Travel elapsed days (P.53) Name (P.48)/Travel Location (P.53) Age in years/months (P.48) Recorded date and time 7 AF assist lamp (P.63) Continuous AF (P.60) Audio recording (P.63) 6 Save destination (P.18) 7 Recording state 8 Histogram (P.37) 9 Travel date (P.53) 10 Aperture value (P.30) Shutter speed (P.30) ISO sensitivity (P.57) Intelligent ISO (P.56) 11 Current date/time Focus range (P.41) Zoom (P.32) 12 Burst mode (P.61) Auto bracket (P.43) Intelligent exposure (P.61) High angle mode (P.22) Auto power LCD (P.22) Power LCD (P.22) Exposure compensation (P.43) Backlight Compensation (P.29) 13 Spot metering target (P.59) 14 Spot AF area (P.60) CLIPBOARD mode (P.64) Clipboard recording mode 1 PLAYBACK mode1 (P.35) Protected picture (P.79) Favorites2 (P.77) 2 Text stamped display (P.73) 3 Picture size3 (P.55) Quality (P.55) Battery capacity (P.18) 4 Folder/File number4 (P.25, 35, 82) Save destination (P.18) Picture number/Total pictures 5 Histogram5 (P.37) 6 Exposure compensation (P.43) 7 Favorites settings (P.77) 8 Recorded date and time Travel destination setting (P.53)/Name (P.48)/ Title (P.72) 9 Destination settings (P.54) 10 Recording information 1 month 10 days Age in years/months (P.48) 11 Travel elapsed days (P.53) 12 Power LCD (P.22) 13 Number of DPOF prints (P.78) 14 Motion pictures (P.68) Picture with audio (P.68) Cable disconnection warning icon (P.83) CLIPBOARD mode (P.64) 1 Clipboard playing mode 2 Zoom mark MOTION PICTURE mode (P.68) 3 6 6 4 Elapsed playback time 5 Motion picture recording time 6 DMC-TZ5 only
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THIS MEMORY CARD IS LOCKED
Release using the write-protect switch on the SD memory card or SDHC memory
card. (P.18)
NO VALID PICTURE TO PLAY
Take pictures, or insert a different card already containing pictures.
THIS PICTURE IS PROTECTED
Release the protection before deleting, etc. (P.79)
SOME PICTURES CANNOT BE DELETED/THIS PICTURE CANNOT BE DELETED
Non-DCF images (P.35) cannot be deleted.
→ Save all necessary data to computer (or other device), and ‘FORMAT’ (P.27) card
to delete.
NO ADDITIONAL SELECTIONS CAN BE MADE
The number of pictures that can be deleted at once has been exceeded. More than 999 pictures have been set as ‘FAVORITE’. The number of pictures that can be set at once in ‘RESIZE (MULTI)’, ‘TEXT STAMP’,
or ‘TITLE EDIT’ has been exceeded.
CANNOT BE SET ON THIS PICTURE
DPOF settings, ‘TITLE EDIT’, or ‘TEXT STAMP’ cannot be made for non-DCF images
(P.35).
PLEASE TURN CAMERA OFF AND THEN ON AGAIN
Force has been applied to lens (or other component) and camera could not operate
correctly.
→ Turn on power again.
(Consult the dealer or your nearest Service Center if display still remains)
SOME PICTURES CANNOT BE COPIED/COPY COULD NOT BE COMPLETED
Pictures cannot be copied in following cases.
• Picture of same name already exists in built-in memory when copying from card.
• File is not of DCF standard (P.35).
• Picture taken or edited on a different device.
BUILT-IN MEMORY ERROR FORMAT BUILT-IN MEMORY?
Displayed when formatting built-in memory via computer, etc.
→ Reformat directly using camera (P.27).
MEMORY CARD ERROR FORMAT THIS CARD?
Card cannot be recognized on this camera.
→ Save all necessary data to computer (or other device), and ‘FORMAT’ (P.27).
MEMORY CARD ERROR PLEASE CHECK THE CARD
Access to card has failed.
→ Insert card again.
MEMORY CARD ERROR MEMORY CARD PARAMETER ERROR
Card is not of SD standard. Only SDHC memory cards can be used for capacities of
4GB or greater.
READ ERROR PLEASE CHECK THE CARD
Data read has failed.
→ Check whether card has been inserted correctly (P.17).
WRITE ERROR PLEASE CHECK THE CARD
Data write has failed.
→ Turn off power and remove card, before re-inserting and turning on power again.
Card may possibly be damaged.
MOTION RECORDING WAS CANCELLED DUE TO THE LIMITATION OF THE
WRITING SPEED OF THE CARD
We recommend using a card of at least 10 MB/s (as marked on its packaging, etc.). Motion picture recording may be automatically terminated with certain cards.
A FOLDER CANNOT BE CREATED
Folder numbers in use have reached 999.
→ Save all necessary data to computer (or other device), and ‘FORMAT’ (P.27).
Folder number is reset to 100 when performing ‘NO.RESET’ (P.25).
PICTURE IS DISPLAYED FOR 4:3 TV/PICTURE IS DISPLAYED FOR 16:9 TV
AV cable is connected to camera.
• To remove message immediately → Press ‘MENU/SET’.
• To change aspect ratio → Change ‘TV ASPECT’ (P.26). USB connection cable is only connected to camera.
→ Message disappears when cable is also connected to another device.
Others2Message displaysMeanings of and required responses to major messages displayed on LCD monitor.