Summary of the content on the page No. 1
VQT0U87ENG.book 1 ページ ２００５年１２月２７日 火曜日 午後７時１２分
Operating Instructions
Digital Camera
Model No. DMC-LZ5
DMC-LZ4
DMC-LZ3
Before connecting, operating or
adjusting this product, please read
the instructions completely.
For USA assistance , please call: 1-800-272-7033 or send e-mail to : digitalstillcam@panasonic.com
For Canadian assistance, please call: 1-800-561-5505 or visit us at www.panasonic.ca
VQT0U87
PP
Summary of the content on the page No. 2
VQT0U87ENG.book 2 ページ ２００５年１２月２７日 火曜日 午後７時１２分 Before Use Before Use Dear Customer, • Please note that the actual controls and We would like to take this opportunity to components, menu items, etc. of your thank you for purchasing this Panasonic Digital Camera may look somewhat Digital Camera. Please read these different from those shown in the Operating Instructions carefully and keep illustrations in these Operating them handy for future reference. Instructions. SD Logo is a trademark.
Summary of the content on the page No. 3
VQT0U87ENG.book 3 ページ ２００５年１２月２７日 火曜日 午後７時１２分 Before Use FCC Note: (U.S. only) Trade Name: Panasonic This equipment has been tested and Model No.: DMC-LZ5 found to comply with the limits for a DMC-LZ4 Class B digital device, pursuant to Part DMC-LZ3 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are Responsible party: Panasonic Corporation of designed to provide reasonable North America protection against harmful interference One Panasonic in a residential installation. This Way, Secaucus, NJ equipmen
Summary of the content on the page No. 4
VQT0U87ENG.book 4 ページ ２００５年１２月２７日 火曜日 午後７時１２分 Before Use -If you see this symbol- differences. Wipe the condensation with a soft, dry cloth. Information on Disposal in other If the camera is cold when you turn it on, Countries outside the European the picture on the LCD monitor will be Union slightly darker than usual at first. However, This symbol is only valid in the European the picture will return to normal brightness Union. when the internal temperature of the If you wish to d
Summary of the content on the page No. 5
VQT0U87ENG.book 5 ページ ２００５年１２月２７日 火曜日 午後７時１２分 Before Use temperature. If condensation occurs, turn About The Mode Dial the camera off and leave it for about 2 hours. The fog will disappear naturally Adjust part A to the desired mode. when the temperature of the camera The mode dial can be rotated 360o. Rotate becomes close to the ambient it slowly and surely to adjust to each mode. temperature. (Do not adjust it to parts where there is no ∫ When not using the camera for a long mode.)
Summary of the content on the page No. 6
VQT0U87ENG.book 6 ページ ２００５年１２月２７日 火曜日 午後７時１２分 Before Use ∫ About indications in these operating instructions SCN1 SCN2 Modes indicated here allow you to use the functions or settings described on this page. Set the mode dial to any of the modes to use the functions or settings. Convenient or helpful information for use of the camera is described. ∫ About illustrations in these operating instructions Please note that the appearance of the product, the illustration or the menu screen are
Summary of the content on the page No. 7
VQT0U87ENG.book 7 ページ ２００５年１２月２７日 火曜日 午後７時１２分 Taking Pictures with the Self-timer .........42 Contents Compensating the Exposure ..................43 Taking Pictures using Auto Bracket........44 Before Use Optical Image Stabilizer..........................45 Taking Pictures using Burst Mode ..........46 Information for Your Safety.......................2 Economizing Power Consumption..........47 About The Mode Dial ................................5 Taking Close-up Pictures.....................
Summary of the content on the page No. 8
VQT0U87ENG.book 8 ページ ２００５年１２月２７日 火曜日 午後７時１２分 [AF MODE] Connecting to other equipment Setting the focus method.................. 66 [AF ASSIST LAMP] Connecting to a PC................................. 80 Focusing in low light conditions Printing the Pictures................................ 82 becomes easier ................................ 67 Playing Back Pictures on a TV Screen ...86 [SLOW SHUTTER] Recording bright pictures in dark places ................................... 67 Others
Summary of the content on the page No. 9
VQT0U87ENG.book 9 ページ ２００５年１２月２７日 火曜日 午後７時１２分 Preparation Preparation If any accessories are lost, customers in Standard Accessories the USA should contact Panasonic’s parts department at 1 800 833-9626 and Check that all the accessories are included customers in Canada should contact before using the camera. 1 800 561-5505 for further information about obtaining replacement parts. 12 Names of the Components K1HA08CD0007 3 1 DMC-LZ5 2 DMC-LZ4 12 3 DMC-LZ3 K1HA08CD0008 K1HA08CD0009 45
Summary of the content on the page No. 10
VQT0U87ENG.book 10 ページ ２００５年１２月２７日 火曜日 午後７時１２分 Preparation adjustment (P62)/Backlight compensation in simple mode (P28) button DIGITAL 7 [MENU/SET] button (P20) 19 AV OUT 8 [DISPLAY] (P36)/[HIGH ANGLE] (P38) DC IN 3V 20 button 9 Delete (P34)/Single or burst mode (P46) button 19 [DIGITAL/AV OUT] socket (DMC-LZ5) 10 11 12 [DIGITAL/V.OUT] socket (DMC-LZ4/DMC-LZ3) (P80, 82, 86) 20 [DC IN] socket (P80, 82) Always use a genuine Panasonic AC adaptor (DMW-AC6; optional). 13 14 15 10 Microphone
Summary of the content on the page No. 11
VQT0U87ENG.book 11 ページ ２００５年１２月２７日 火曜日 午後７時１２分 Preparation Quick Guide 3 Play back the pictures. This is an overview of how to record and playback pictures with the camera. For each step, be sure to refer to the pages indicated in brackets. 1 Insert the batteries. (P16) 1 Set the mode dial to [ ]. 2 Select the picture you want to view. (P33) When you do not use the card (optional), you can record or play back pictures on the built-in memory (P17). Refer to P16 when you use a card. 2
Summary of the content on the page No. 12
VQT0U87ENG.book 12 ページ ２００５年１２月２７日 火曜日 午後７時１２分 Preparation Battery performance may vary greatly About the Batteries depending on the brand used and the storage life and conditions of the batteries. ∫ Usable batteries Battery performance temporarily ¢ AA Oxyride batteries (supplied) deteriorates in low temperature conditions AA Alkaline batteries (optional) [10 °C (50 °F) or less]. However, it recovers when the temperature returns to AA Rechargeable Ni-MH (nickel metal normal. hydrid
Summary of the content on the page No. 13
VQT0U87ENG.book 13 ページ ２００５年１２月２７日 火曜日 午後７時１２分 Preparation Batteries with the covering partly or fully wait until the battery temperature peeled off. Never use these batteries. decreases before removing them. (Refer to the illustration below.) Battery performance deteriorates and recording/playback time decreases when All or part of the The - pole is flat. the ambient temperature is low [10 °C covering on the (50 °F) or less]. This is particularly true battery is peeled when us
Summary of the content on the page No. 14
VQT0U87ENG.book 14 ページ ２００５年１２月２７日 火曜日 午後７時１２分 Preparation will become normal after a few charges ∫ Battery life and discharges. The number of recordable pictures We recommend charging the batteries (By CIPA standard in normal picture after they are fully discharged. If you mode) charge the batteries before they are fully Number of recordable Batteries Used discharged, it can reduce battery pictures performance. This is called “memory Panasonic Oxyride DMC-LZ5: effect”. batteries (suppl
Summary of the content on the page No. 15
VQT0U87ENG.book 15 ページ ２００５年１２月２７日 火曜日 午後７時１２分 Preparation Playback time The number of recordable pictures Continuous playback varies depending on the recording Batteries Used time interval time. If the recording interval Panasonic Oxyride DMC-LZ5: time becomes longer, the number of batteries (supplied Approx. 410 min recordable pictures decreases. or optional) DMC-LZ4/DMC-LZ3: (e.g. When recording once every Approx. 420 min 2 minutes: about 1/4 the number when Panasonic Alkaline DMC-LZ
Summary of the content on the page No. 16
VQT0U87ENG.book 16 ページ ２００５年１２月２７日 火曜日 午後７時１２分 Preparation Inserting/Removing Select the battery type being used in the Batteries [BATTERY TYPE] in the [SETUP] menu. (P21) Check that the camera is turned off and Remove the batteries after use. that the lens is retracted. When batteries have been inserted for Use oxyride batteries (supplied), alkaline more than 3 hours, the clock setting is batteries (optional) or Ni-MH batteries stored in the camera for approximately (option
Summary of the content on the page No. 17
VQT0U87ENG.book 17 ページ ２００５年１２月２７日 火曜日 午後７時１２分 Preparation About the Built-in 2 Insert: Insert the card fully until it clicks Memory/the Card and it is locked. ∫ Built-in Memory [ ] Remove: You can record or play back pictures on Push the card until it clicks, then the built-in memory when you are not pull the card out upright. using a card. The built-in memory capacity is about 14 MB. Picture size is fixed to QVGA (320k240 pixels) when recording motion pictures to the built-in mem
Summary of the content on the page No. 18
VQT0U87ENG.book 18 ページ ２００５年１２月２７日 火曜日 午後７時１２分 Preparation Icons displayed on the screen: format it. When the switch is unlocked, these functions become available.) 3 SD Memory Card 2 A: When using the built-in memory On this unit, you can use SD Memory B: When accessing the built-in memory Cards of the following capacity (from 8 MB C: When using the card to 2 GB). D: When accessing the card 8 MB, 16 MB, 32 MB, 64 MB, 128 MB, Picture data recorded on the built-in 256MB, 512MB, 1GB, 2
Summary of the content on the page No. 19
VQT0U87ENG.book 19 ページ ２００５年１２月２７日 火曜日 午後７時１２分 Preparation Turn the camera off after finishing Setting Date/Time setting the clock. Then turn it on and (Clock Set) check that the clock setting is correct. ∫ Changing the clock setting ∫ Initial setting 1 Press [MENU/SET] to display the menu The clock is not set so the following screen and then press 2. appears when you turn the camera on. 2 Press 4 to select the [SETUP] menu OFF ON icon [ ] and then press 1. 3 Press 3 4 to select [CLOCK
Summary of the content on the page No. 20
VQT0U87ENG.book 20 ページ ２００５年１２月２７日 火曜日 午後７時１２分 Preparation About the Setup Menu 3 Press 3 4 to select the menu item. Set items as required. (Refer to P21 to 23 for each menu item.) 1 / SETUP 3 Menu items differ depending on the mode BATTERY TYPE CLOCK SET selected with the mode dial (P5). n MONITOR 0 The following example shows how to set AUTO REVIEW 1SEC. [BEEP] when normal picture mode [ ] is POWER SAVE 2MIN. MENU SELECT EXIT selected. Select [RESET] to return the settings to the
