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Operating Instructions
Digital Camera
Model No. DMC-TS1
Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product,
please read the instructions completely.
For USA and Puerto Rico assistance, please call: 1-800-21 1-PANA(7262) or,
contact us via the web at: http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo
For Canadian assistance, please call: 1-800-99-LUMIX (1-800-995-8649) or
send e-mail to: lumixconcierge@ca.panasonic.co
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VQT1Z45~_eng.book 2 ページ ２００９年１月２８日 水曜日 午後９時３０分 Before Use Before Use Dear Customer, Thank you for choosing Panasonic! You have purchased one of the most sophisticated and reliable products on the market today. Used properly, we’re sure it will bring you and your family years of enjoyment. Please take time to fill in the information below. The serial number is on the tag located on the underside of your Camera. Be sure to retain this manual as your convenient Camera information source. Plea
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VQT1Z45~_eng.book 3 ページ ２００９年１月２８日 水曜日 午後９時３０分 Before Use THE FOLLOWING APPLIES ONLY IN CANADA. This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. THE FOLLOWING APPLIES ONLY IN THE U.S.A. FCC Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses
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VQT1Z45~_eng.book 4 ページ ２００９年１月２８日 水曜日 午後９時３０分 Before Use ∫ About the battery pack CAUTION Battery pack (Lithium ion battery pack) • Use the specified unit to recharge the battery pack. • Do not use the battery pack with equipment other than the specified unit. • Do not get dirt, sand, liquids, or other foreign matter on the terminals. • Do not touch the plug terminals (i and j) with metal objects. • Do not disassemble, remodel, heat or throw into fire. If any electrolyte should come into cont
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VQT1Z45~_eng.book 5 ページ ２００９年１月２８日 水曜日 午後９時３０分 Before Use ∫ Care of the camera • Do not strongly shake or bump the camera by dropping or hitting it. Do not subject to strong pressure. – The camera may malfunction, recording pictures may become impossible, or the lens, the LCD monitor or the external case may be damaged. – It may blemish the waterproof function. • Do not open or close the Card/Battery door or the terminal cover with a wet hand, or in the water. • Wipe off the water before op
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VQT1Z45~_eng.book 6 ページ ２００９年１月２８日 水曜日 午後９時３０分 � When the subject is not in focus Contents (such as when it is not in the center of the composition of the picture you Before Use want to take)..................................... 40 � Preventing jitter (camera shake)....... 40 � Direction detection function .............. 40 Information for Your Safety....................... 2 Taking Pictures with the Zoom ............... 41 Quick Guide.............................................. 9 � Using
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VQT1Z45~_eng.book 7 ページ ２００９年１月２８日 水曜日 午後９時３０分 � ï [SUNSET] ...................................63 � 9 [HIGH SENS.] .............................63 Advanced (Playback) � ô [HI-SPEED BURST].................... 64 � [FLASHBURST].........................64 � 5 [STARRY SKY] ...........................65 Playing Back Pictures in Sequence � 4 [FIREWORKS] ............................ 65 (Slide Show) ........................................... 95 � 7 [AERIAL PHOTO] .......................66 Selecting
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VQT1Z45~_eng.book 8 ページ ２００９年１月２８日 水曜日 午後９時３０分 � Selecting multiple pictures and printing them............................ 123 � Print Settings .................................. 124 Others Screen Display...................................... 126 Cautions for Use ................................... 128 Message Display .................................. 132 Troubleshooting .................................... 135 Number of Recordable Pictures and Available Recording Time.....................
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VQT1Z45~_eng.book 9 ページ ２００９年１月２８日 水曜日 午後９時３０分 Before Use Before Use Quick Guide This is an overview of how to record and play back pictures with the camera. For each step, be sure to refer to the pages indicated in brackets. Charge the battery. (P16) • The battery is not charged when the camera is shipped. Charge the battery before use. 90 Insert the battery and the card. (P19) • When you do not use the card, you can record or play back pictures on the built-in memory. (P21) Refer to
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VQT1Z45~Body1_mst.fm 10 ページ ２００９年１月３０日 金曜日 午後５時２８分 Before Use (Important) About the waterproof/dustproof and anti-shock performance of the camera • Please observe the following precautions, and avoid using this camera in any situation where the camera is subject to high water pressure. This camera’s waterproof/dustproof rating complies with the “IPX8” and “IP5X” ratings. Provided the care and maintenance guidelines described in this document are strictly followed, this camera can operate u
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VQT1Z45~Body1_mst.fm 11 ページ ２００９年１月３０日 金曜日 午後７時１８分 Before Use ∫ Securely close the SD card/battery door and terminal cover A Red part • To prevent water leakage please check very carefully that no foreign object such as sand, hair, dust or fluid is present anywhere within the area of the door seal and door. Close the door by pressing it firmly until it clicks. Confirm that the “red” area on the lock tab is not visible. ∫ Using the camera underwater • This camera can be used under water to
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VQT1Z45~_eng.book 12 ページ ２００９年１月２８日 水曜日 午後９時３０分 Before Use Standard Accessories Check that all the accessories are included before using the camera. 1Battery Pack 12 (Indicated as battery in the text) Charge the battery before use. 2 Battery Charger (Indicated as charger in the text) 3 USB Connection Cable 4AV Cable DMW-BCF10PP DE-A59B 5 CD-ROM 34 • Software: Use it to install the software to your PC. 6Brush 7 Hand Strap 8Battery Case • SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card and K1HA14CD0001 K1HA14A
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VQT1Z45~Body1_mst.fm 13 ページ ２００９年１月３１日 土曜日 午後２時２７分 Before Use Names of the Components 1 Flash (P48) 1 2 3 2 Self-timer indicator (P54) AF assist lamp (P91)/LED light (P74) 3 Lens (P5, 129) 4 LCD monitor (P46, 126) 45 12 5 Status indicator (P19, 29, 33) 6 Playback button (P24) 11 7 [MENU/SET] button (P22) 10 8 [DISPLAY] button (P46) 9 [Q.MENU] (P26)/Delete (P44) button 10 Motion picture button (P33) 11 Mode dial (P33) 68 7 9 12 Cursor buttons A: 3/Exposure compensation (P55)/ Auto bracket (P56)
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VQT1Z45~_eng.book 14 ページ ２００９年１月２８日 水曜日 午後９時３０分 Before Use 13 Shutter button (P35) 13 14 14 Camera ON/OFF button (P22) 15 Zoom lever (P41) 16 Microphone (P69, 90, 109) 17 Speaker (P99) 15 16 17 18 Hand strap eyelet (P15) 19 [HDMI] socket (P113, 115) 18 20 [AV/DIGITAL/MULTI] socket (P20, 112, 19 118, 122) • When using an AC adaptor, ensure that 20 the Panasonic multi conversion adaptor (DMW-MCA1; optional) and AC adaptor (DMW-AC5PP; optional) are used. For connection details, refer to P20.
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VQT1Z45~_eng.book 15 ページ ２００９年１月２８日 水曜日 午後９時３０分 Preparation Preparation Attaching the hand strap Run the hand strap into the hand strap eyelet on the camera. Insert your hand following the arrow, then adjust the length. Note • Attach the hand strap correctly following the procedure. • The camera will sink in the water, so use it underwater with the strap around your wrist. VQT1Z45 15
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VQT1Z45~_eng.book 16 ページ ２００９年１月２８日 水曜日 午後９時３０分 Preparation Preparation Charging the Battery ∫ About batteries that you can use with this unit The battery that can be used with this unit is DMW-BCF10PP. It has been found that counterfeit battery packs which look very similar to the genuine product are made available to purchase in some markets. Some of these battery packs are not adequately protected with internal protection to meet the requirements of appropriate safety standards. There is
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VQT1Z45~_eng.book 17 ページ ２００９年１月２８日 水曜日 午後９時３０分 Preparation ∫ When the [CHARGE] indicator flashes • The battery temperature is excessively high or low. The charging time will be longer than normal. Also, charging may not be completed. • The terminals of the charger or the battery are dirty. In this case, wipe them with a dry cloth. Note • Disconnect the charger from the power outlet after the charging is completed. • The battery becomes warm after using it and during and after charging. The c
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VQT1Z45~_eng.book 18 ページ ２００９年１月２８日 水曜日 午後９時３０分 Preparation The number of recordable pictures varies depending on the recording interval time. If the recording interval time becomes longer, the number of recordable pictures decreases. [e.g. When recording once every 2 minutes, the number of recordable pictures decreases to about 85.] Playback time Approx. 300 min The number of recordable pictures and playback time will vary depending on the operating conditions and storing condition of the
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VQT1Z45~_eng.book 19 ページ ２００９年１月２８日 水曜日 午後９時３０分 Preparation Inserting and Removing the Card (optional)/the Battery • Check that this unit is turned off. • Confirm that there is no foreign object. (P10) • We recommend using a Panasonic card. Slide the release lever in the direction of the arrow and open the card/battery door. • Always use genuine Panasonic batteries (DMW-BCF10PP). • If you use other batteries, we cannot guarantee the quality of this product. Battery: Insert until it is lock
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VQT1Z45~_eng.book 20 ページ ２００９年１月２８日 水曜日 午後９時３０分 Preparation ∫ About the card/battery door. If you turn on the power with the card/battery door open, a warning sound will go off in order to avoid immersion and the message shown below will appear on the LCD monitor. (P134) The camera cannot be operated when the card/battery door is open. (Only the ON/OFF button can be operated) Close it securely so no foreign object is clamped. • Messages are not displayed when the terminal cover is opened.
