Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS7 Basic Operating Instructions Manual

Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS7 Basic Operating Instructions Manual

Panasonic digital camera operating instructions

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Basic Operating Instructions

Digital Camera

DMC-ZS7
Model No.
Before connecting, operating or adjusting
this product, please read the instructions
completely.
Please also refer to Operating Instructions (PDF
format) recorded on the CD-ROM containing the
Operating Instructions (supplied).
You can learn about advanced operation methods and check the
Troubleshooting.
For USA and Puerto Rico assistance, please call: 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or,
contact us via the web at: http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo
VQT2L60-1
P
M0210KZ1020

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  • Page 1: Basic Operating Instructions

    CD-ROM containing the Operating Instructions (supplied). You can learn about advanced operation methods and check the Troubleshooting. For USA and Puerto Rico assistance, please call: 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or, contact us via the web at: http://www.panasonic.com/contactinfo VQT2L60-1 M0210KZ1020...
  • Page 2: Information For Your Safety

    Be sure to retain this manual as your convenient Camera information source. Please note that the actual controls and components, menu items, etc. of your Digital Camera may look somewhat different from those shown in the illustrations in these Operating Instructions.
  • Page 3 WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK OR PRODUCT DAMAGE, • DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPARATUS TO RAIN, MOISTURE, DRIPPING OR SPLASHING AND THAT NO OBJECTS FILLED WITH LIQUIDS, SUCH AS VASES, SHALL BE PLACED ON THE APPARATUS. •...
  • Page 4: Fcc Note

    Declaration of Conformity Trade Name: Panasonic Model No.: DMC-ZS7 Responsible party: Panasonic Corporation of North America One Panasonic Way, Secaucus, NJ 07094 Support Contact: Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company...
  • Page 5: Battery Charger

    • Do not use any other AV cables except the supplied one. • Do not use any other USB connection cables except the supplied one. • Do not use any other cables except a genuine Panasonic HDMI mini cable (RP- CDHM15/RP-CDHM30; optional).
  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    Taking motion pictures ...20 Viewing your pictures [NORMAL PLAY] ...21 Deleting pictures ...21 Others Reading the Operating Instructions (PDF format) ...22 Specifications ...24 Optional accessories ...27 Digital Camera Accessory Order Form ...28 Limited Warranty (ONLY FOR U.S.A. AND PUERTO RICO) ...29...
  • Page 7: Before Use

    • Cards are optional. You can record or play back pictures on the built-in memory when you are not using a card. • If any accessories are lost, customers should contact Panasonic’s parts department at 1 800 833-9626 for further information about obtaining replacement parts.
  • Page 8: Names Of Parts

    [DISPLAY] button Q.MENU/Delete button ● Always use a genuine Panasonic AC adaptor (DMW-AC5PP: optional). ● When using an AC adaptor, ensure that the Panasonic DC coupler (DMW-DCC5; optional) and AC adaptor (DMW-AC5PP; optional) are used. VQT2L60 (ENG) Camera ON/OFF switch...
  • Page 9: Cursor Button

    The illustrations and screens in this manual may differ from the actual product. [MENU/SET] (menu display/set/finish) Left cursor button (◄) • Self-timer Down cursor button (▼) • Macro Mode ● In this manual, the button that is used is shaded or indicated by▲▼◄►.
  • Page 10: Charging Battery

    Panasonic products and batteries manufactured by other companies and certified by Panasonic. (Batteries which do not support this function cannot be used). Panasonic cannot in any way guarantee the quality, performance or safety of batteries which have been manufactured by other companies and are not genuine Panasonic products.
  • Page 11: Recording Time

    • [GPS SETTING] is set to [OFF]. • Temperature: 23 °C (73.4 °F)/Humidity: 50% when LCD monitor is on. ∗ • Using a Panasonic SD Memory Card (32 MB). • Using the supplied battery. • Starting recording 30 seconds after the camera is turned on. (When the Optical Image Stabilizer function is set to [AUTO].)
  • Page 12: Inserting And Removing The Card (Optional)/The Battery

    ■ To remove • To remove battery: move lever in direction of arrow. ● Always use genuine Panasonic batteries (DMW-BCG10PP). ● If you use other batteries, we cannot guarantee the quality of this product. ● The card may be damaged if it is not fully inserted.
  • Page 13: Picture Save Destination (Cards And Built-In Memory)

    The access time for the built-in memory may be longer than the access time for a card. ■ Compatible memory cards (optional) The following SD standard-based cards (Panasonic brand recommended) Type of Card Capacity SD memory 8 MB – 2 GB...
  • Page 14: Setting The Clock

    Setting the Clock The Clock is not set when the camera is shipped. Turn on the power ( A ) Press [MENU/SET] ( B ) while the message is displayed Press ◄► to select the items (year, month, day, hour, minute, display order or time display format), and press ▲▼...
  • Page 15: About Gps

    Press ▲▼ to select [YES] and press [MENU/SET] if automatically correcting time of day • To manually set date and time →select [NO]. When [PLEASE SET THE HOME AREA] is displayed, press [MENU/SET] Press ◄► to set your home area and press [MENU/SET] The current time and home area are set.
  • Page 16: Setting The Menu

    Setting the menu Refer to the following procedures to operate menus such as the [SETUP] menu, [REC] menu, [TRAVEL MODE] menu and [PLAYBACK] menu. Example: Setting [GPS SETTING] from [OFF] to [ON] in the [PROGRAM AE] Mode Press [MENU/SET] to display the menu 1 Press ◄.
  • Page 17: Selecting The [Rec] Mode

    Selecting the [REC] mode Turn on the power ( A ) Slide the [REC/PLAY] switch ( B ) to Switching the mode by rotating the mode dial( C ) [INTELLIGENT AUTO] Mode Take pictures with automatic settings. [PROGRAM AE] Mode The subjects are recorded using your own settings.
  • Page 18: Taking Pictures With Automatic Settings

    Taking pictures with automatic settings Optimum settings are made automatically from information such as ‘face,’ ‘movement,’ ‘brightness,’ and ‘distance’ just by pointing the camera at the subject, meaning that clear pictures can be taken without the need to make settings manually. Turn on the power ( A ) Slide the [REC/PLAY] switch ( B ) to...
  • Page 19: [Intelligent Auto] Mode

    [INTELLIGENT AUTO] Mode Recording Mode: ■ Automatic Scene Detection Camera identifies scene when pointed at subject, and makes optimum settings automatically. The type of scene detected is indicated by a blue icon for two seconds. Recognizes people [i PORTRAIT] Recognizes babies [i BABY] (When babies (under 3 years) that are registered with the Face Recognition function are recognized) Recognizes landscapes [i SCENERY] Recognizes night scenes and people in them [i NIGHT PORTRAIT]...
  • Page 20: Taking Motion Pictures

    Taking motion pictures Recording Mode: Enables motion pictures to be recorded with (stereo) audio. (Recording with muted sound is not possible.) Zoom can also be used during recording. Slide the [REC/PLAY] switch to Set the mode dial to any except Start recording Press End recording...
  • Page 21: [Normal Play]

    Viewing your pictures Playback Mode: Slide the [REC/PLAY] switch ( A ) to Press ◄► to select the picture ● To play back a motion picture, select an image with ◄ or ►, and then press ▲ to start playback. Deleting pictures Playback Mode: Deleted pictures cannot be recovered.
  • Page 22: Reading The Operating Instructions (Pdf Format)

    Reading the Operating Instructions (PDF format) • You have practised the basic operations introduced in these operating instructions and want to progress to advanced operations. • You want to check the Troubleshooting. In these kinds of situations refer to Operating Instructions (PDF format) recorded on the CD-ROM containing the Operating Instructions (supplied).
  • Page 23: For Macintosh

    ■ To uninstall the Operating Instructions (PDF format) Delete the PDF file from the ‘Program Files\Panasonic\Lumix\’ folder. • When the contents in the Program Files folder cannot be displayed, click the [Show the contents of this folder] to display them.
  • Page 24: Specifications

    Specifications Digital Camera: Information for your safety Power Source Power Consumption Camera effective pixels Image sensor Lens Digital Zoom Extended Optical Zoom Focus range P/A/S/M Macro/ Intelligent Auto/ Clipboard/ Motion picture Scene Mode Shutter system Burst recording Burst speed Number of...
  • Page 25 Hi-speed burst Burst speed Approx. 10 pictures/second (Speed priority) Approx. 6 pictures/second (Image priority) Number of Approx. 15 pictures (When using the built-in recordable memory, immediately after formatting) pictures Max. 100 pictures (When using a card, it may differ depending on the type of card and the recording conditions) Shutter speed 60 to 1/2000 th...
  • Page 26 Terminal Dimensions Mass Operating temperature Operating humidity Language select [ENGLISH]/[ESPAÑOL] Battery charger (Panasonic DE-A65B): Information for your safety Input Output Equipment mobility: Movable Battery Pack (lithium-ion) (Panasonic DMW-BCG10PP): Information for your safety Voltage/capacity 3.6 V/895 mAh VQT2L60 (ENG) (Continued) Digital: USB 2.0 (High Speed)
  • Page 27: Optional Accessories

    Optional accessories Product name: Battery Pack Product no.: DMW-BCG10PP ● Performance identical to supplied battery pack. ● Recommended for taking on holiday, etc. Product name: HDMI mini cable Product no.: RP-CDHM15/RP-CDHM30 Product name: SDXC Memory Card Product no.: 48 GB: RP-SDW48GU1K 64 GB: RP-SDW64GU1K Product name: SDHC Memory Card...
  • Page 28: Digital Camera Accessory Order Form

    City TO OBTAIN ANY OF OUR DIGITAL CAMERA ACCESSORIES YOU CAN DO ANY OF CALL PANASONIC’S ACCESSORY ORDER LINE AT 1-800-332-5368 MAIL THIS ORDER TO: PANASONIC SERVICE AND TECHNOLOGY COMPANY VQT2L60 (ENG) Price Each Your State & Local Sales Tax...
  • Page 29: Limited Warranty (Only For U.s.a. And Puerto Rico)

    Limited Warranty Coverage (For USA and Puerto Rico Only) If your product does not work properly because of a defect in materials or workmanship, Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company (referred to as “the warrantor”) will, for the length of the period indicated on the chart below, which starts with the date of original purchase (“warranty period”), at its option either (a)
  • Page 30 Limited Warranty for P_eng.fm 12 ページ 2009年11月26日 木曜日 午後5時 Mail-In Service For assistance in the U.S.A. and Puerto Rico in obtaining repairs, please ship the product prepaid to: Panasonic Exchange Center 4900 George McVay Drive Suite B McAllen, TX 78503 panacare us.panasonic.com When shipping the unit, carefully pack, include all accessories, and send it prepaid, adequately insured and preferably in the original carton.
  • Page 31 時0分 Limited Warranty for P_eng.fm 13 ページ 2009年11月26日 木曜日 午後5時 THERE ARE NO EXPRESS WARRANTIES EXCEPT AS LISTED UNDER “LIMITED WARRANTY COVERAGE”. THE WARRANTOR IS NOT LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THIS PRODUCT, OR ARISING OUT OF ANY BREACH OF THIS WARRANTY. (As examples, this excludes damages for lost time, travel to and from the servicer, loss of or damage to media or images, data or other memory or recorded content.
  • Page 32 Monday-Friday 9am-9pm, Saturday-Sunday 10am-7pm EST For hearing or speech impaired TTY users, TTY: 1-877-833-8855 Accessory Purchases (United States and Puerto Rico) Purchase Parts, Accessories and Instruction Books online for all Panasonic Products by visiting our Web Site at: http://www.pstc.panasonic.com Or, send your request by E-mail to: npcparts@us.panasonic.com...
  • Page 33 • HDMI, the HDMI Logo, and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC in the United States and other countries. • HDAVI Control™ is a trademark of Panasonic Corporation. • VIERA Link™ is a trademark of Panasonic Corporation.

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