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DMC-SZ9P-VQT4P86_eng.book 1 ページ ２０１２年１２月１３日 木曜日 午後７時９分
Basic Owner’s Manual
Digital Camera
Model No. DMC-SZ9
Please read these instructions carefully before using
this product, and save this manual for future use.
More detailed
instructions on
the operation of
this camera are contained in
“Owner’s Manual for advanced
features (PDF format)” in the
supplied CD-ROM. Install it on
your PC to read it.
Register online at www.panasonic.com/register (U.S. customers only)
For USA and Puerto Ri
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DMC-SZ9P-VQT4P86_eng.book 2 ページ ２０１２年１２月１３日 木曜日 午後７時９分 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 on the 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. Date of Pur
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DMC-SZ9P-VQT4P86_eng.book 3 ページ ２０１２年１２月１３日 木曜日 午後７時９分 Information for Your Safety WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or product damage, • Do not expose this unit to rain, moisture, dripping or splashing. • Use only the recommended accessories. • Do not remove covers. • Do not repair this unit by yourself. Refer servicing to qualified service personnel. The socket outlet shall be installed near the equipment and shall be easily accessible. ∫ Product identification marking Pro
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DMC-SZ9P-VQT4P86_eng.book 4 ページ ２０１２年１２月１３日 木曜日 午後７時９分 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, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to r
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DMC-SZ9P-VQT4P86_eng.book 5 ページ ２０１２年１２月１３日 木曜日 午後７時９分 Certification and Compliance See Camera for the certification and compliance mark specific to that device. 1 Select [Wi-Fi Setup] in the [Wi-Fi] menu. 2 Press 3/ 4 to select [Approved Regulations], and press [MENU/SET]. Contains FCC ID: VPYLBVX532 DMC-SZ9 ∫ 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
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DMC-SZ9P-VQT4P86_eng.book 6 ページ ２０１２年１２月１３日 木曜日 午後７時９分 ∫ About the AC adaptor (supplied) CAUTION! To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or product damage, • Do not install or place this unit in a bookcase, built-in cabinet or in another confined space. Ensure this unit is well ventilated. AC adaptor This AC adaptor operates on AC between 110 V and 240 V. But • In the U.S.A. and Canada, the AC adaptor must be connected to a 120 V AC power supply only. • When connecting to an AC supply ou
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DMC-SZ9P-VQT4P86_eng.book 7 ページ ２０１２年１２月１３日 木曜日 午後７時９分 Contents Information for Your Safety......................................................................................... 3 Before Use .................................................................................................................... 7 Standard Accessories.................................................................................................. 8 Names and Functions of Main Parts ..............................
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DMC-SZ9P-VQT4P86_eng.book 8 ページ ２０１２年１２月１３日 木曜日 午後７時９分 Standard Accessories Check that all the accessories are supplied before using the camera. Product numbers correct as of January 2013. These may be subject to change. 1 Battery Pack 1 2 (Indicated as battery pack or battery in the text) Charge the battery before use. 2 AC Adaptor Can be used for charging and DMW-BCL7PP VSK0768 playback. 3 USB Connection Cable 34 4 CD-ROM • Software • Owner’s Manual for advanced features Install on your PC
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DMC-SZ9P-VQT4P86_eng.book 9 ページ ２０１２年１２月１３日 木曜日 午後７時９分 Names and Functions of Main Parts 1 234651 10 11 12 13415 789 21 16 17 18 19 20 23 24 22 25 26 1 Motion picture button 18 [DISP.] button 2 Shutter button 19 [MENU/SET] button 3Flash 20 [Q.MENU] button/ 4 Camera [ON/OFF] button [ ] (Delete/Cancel) button 5 Microphone 21 [HDMI] socket 6 Self-timer indicator • Do not connect with any cable other than an HDMI micro cable AF Assist Lamp (RP-CHEU15: optional). Doing so 7 Zoom lever may ca
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DMC-SZ9P-VQT4P86_eng.book 10 ページ ２０１２年１２月１３日 木曜日 午後７時９分 Inserting and Removing the Card (optional)/the Battery • Check that this unit is turned off. • 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-BCL7PP). • If you use other batteries, we cannot guarantee the quality of this product. Battery: Being careful about the battery orientation, securely insert it all the wa
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DMC-SZ9P-VQT4P86_eng.book 11 ページ ２０１２年１２月１３日 木曜日 午後７時９分 Charging the Battery • The battery that can be used with this unit is DMW-BCL7PP. • The battery is not charged when the camera is shipped. Charge the battery before use. • Charge the battery with the AC adaptor (supplied) indoors [10 oC to 30 oC (50 oF to 86 oF)]. • Check that this unit is turned off. Insert the battery to this unit, and then connect this unit to the AC adaptor A (supplied) or a PC B. C To power outlet D USB connection c
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DMC-SZ9P-VQT4P86_eng.book 12 ページ ２０１２年１２月１３日 木曜日 午後７時９分 Sequence of operations Press camera [ON/OFF] button. • The clock is not set when the camera is shipped. Set the date and time before using the camera. Press the shutter button halfway to focus and then press it fully to take the picture. ∫ Recording Motion Pictures 1 Start recording by pressing the motion picture button. 2 Stop the recording by pressing the motion picture button again. • Maximum time to record motion pictures conti
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DMC-SZ9P-VQT4P86_eng.book 13 ページ ２０１２年１２月１３日 木曜日 午後７時９分 ∫ Playing Back Pictures Press [(]. • Press 2/1 to select the picture. ∫ Deleting Pictures Select the picture, and then press [ ]. • Confirmation screen is displayed. Picture is deleted by selecting [Yes]. ∫ Setting the Menu Press [MENU/SET] to display the menu screen to change the recording function, camera settings, and other settings. (ENG) VQT4P86 13
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DMC-SZ9P-VQT4P86_eng.book 14 ページ ２０１２年１２月１３日 木曜日 午後７時９分 Remote Shooting You can remotely operate the camera using a smartphone/tablet. You need to install “Image App” on your smartphone/tablet. Installing the smartphone/tablet app “Image App” The “Image App” is an application provided by Panasonic that allows your smartphone/ tablet to perform the following operations of a Wi-Fi-compatible LUMIX. TM For Android apps For iOS apps Version 1.1 or higher ¢ OS Android 2.2~Android 4.2 iOS 4.3~iOS 6.
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DMC-SZ9P-VQT4P86_eng.book 15 ページ ２０１２年１２月１３日 木曜日 午後７時９分 Connecting to a smartphone/tablet Preparations: • Install the “Image App” in advance. (P14) Press [Wi-Fi]. Press 3/ 4/ 2/ 1 to select [New Connection], and then press [MENU/SET]. • When connecting with the setting you used before, you can select the connection destination from [History Connection] or [Favorite Connection]. Press 3/ 4 to select [Remote Shooting], and then press [MENU/SET]. • The information (SSID and password) required
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DMC-SZ9P-VQT4P86_eng.book 16 ページ ２０１２年１２月１３日 木曜日 午後７時９分 ∫ Changing the connection method • When connecting with [Via Network] (On the camera) 1 Press 3/ 4 to select [Via Network], and then press [MENU/SET]. 2 Select the method for connecting to a wireless access point, and set. (On your smartphone/tablet) 3 On the setting menu of your smartphone/tablet, turn on the Wi-Fi function. 4 Select the wireless access point you want to connect to, and set. 5 Start “Image App” on your smartphone/tablet.
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DMC-SZ9P-VQT4P86_eng.book 17 ページ ２０１２年１２月１３日 木曜日 午後７時９分 Taking pictures via a smartphone/tablet (remote recording) Select [ ] on the smartphone/tablet. • The recorded images are saved in the camera. • Motion pictures cannot be recorded. • Some settings are not available. • The screen differs depending on the operating system. Playing back pictures in the camera Select [ ] on a smartphone/tablet. • You can save pictures on the smartphone/tablet. • Motion pictures cannot be played back. • You ca
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DMC-SZ9P-VQT4P86_eng.book 18 ページ ２０１２年１２月１３日 木曜日 午後７時９分 Reading the Owner’s Manual (PDF format) More detailed instructions on the operation of this camera are contained in “Owner’s Manual for advanced features (PDF format)” in the supplied CD-ROM. Install it on your PC to read it. ∫ For Windows Turn the PC on and insert the CD-ROM containing the Owner’s Manual (supplied). Click the [Owner’s Manual]. Select the desired language and then click [Owner’s Manual] to install. A To return to th
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DMC-SZ9P-VQT4P86_eng.book 19 ページ ２０１２年１２月１３日 木曜日 午後７時９分 Installing supplied software • The supplied CD-ROM includes the following software. – PHOTOfunSTUDIO 9.0 AE (Windows XP/Vista/7/8) – LoiLoScope 30 day full trial version (Windows XP/Vista/7/8) (This will only install a shortcut to the trial version download site.) • Before inserting the CD-ROM, close all running applications. Check the environment of your PC. • For details about information such as the operating environment or operating
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DMC-SZ9P-VQT4P86_eng.book 20 ページ ２０１２年１２月１３日 木曜日 午後７時９分 Specifications Specifications are subject to change without notice. Digital Camera: Information for your safety Power Source: DC 5.1 V Power Consumption: 1.3 W (When recording) 0.9 W (When playing back) Camera effective 16,100,000 pixels pixels Image sensor 1/2.33 q MOS sensor, total pixel number 17,500,000 pixels, Primary color filter Lens Optical 10 k zoom, f l4.5 mm to 45 mm (35 mm film camera equivalent: 25 mm to 250 mm)/F3.1 (Wide)
