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Panasonic DMC-S3 Basic Owner's Manual

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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 Canadian assistance, please call: 1-800-99-LUMIX (1-800-995-8649) or
send e-mail to: lumixconcierge@ca.panasonic.com
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Basic Owner's Manual
Before connecting, operating or adjusting
this product, please read the instructions
Digital Camera
DMC-S3
Model No.
DMC-S1
completely.
VQT3E22
M1210KZ0

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  • Page 1 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 Canadian assistance, please call: 1-800-99-LUMIX (1-800-995-8649) or send e-mail to: lumixconcierge@ca.panasonic.com VQT3E22 M1210KZ0...

  • Page 2: Information For Your Safety

    Dear Customer, WARNING: Thank you for choosing Panasonic! TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK OR PRODUCT You have purchased one of the most sophisticated and reliable products DAMAGE, on the market today. Used properly, we’re sure it will bring you and your •...
  • Page 3 AC outlet configuration. ■ Cautions for Use • Always use a genuine Panasonic AV cable (DMW-AVC1: optional). • Do not use any other USB connection cables except the supplied one. Keep the camera as far away as possible from electromagnetic equipment (such as microwave ovens, TVs, video games etc.).

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Contents Standard accessories Information for Your Safety ..2 Check that all the accessories are supplied before using the camera. Part numbers are as of January 2011. Before use Basics Battery pack * USB connection Standard accessories ....7 Selecting the NCA-YN101G cable •...

  • Page 5: Names Of Parts

    The illustrations and screens in this manual may differ from the actual Names of parts product. This manual uses the screens from DMC-S3 as examples in its explanations. Shutter button Speaker Cursor button DC coupler cover Power button [MENU/SET] Up cursor button (▲) (menu display/set) •...

  • Page 6: Charging The Battery

    To ensure that safe Detach the battery after charging is completed products are used we recommend that a genuine Panasonic ■ battery pack is used.

  • Page 7: Inserting And Removing The Card (Optional)/The Battery

    Insert the card fully, otherwise it may be damaged. Picture save destination (cards and built-in memory) ■ Built-in memory (DMC-S3: Approx. 70 MB/DMC-S1: Approx. 20 MB) Insert the battery and card, ● The built-in memory can be used as a temporary storage device when making sure that their the card being used becomes full.

  • Page 8: Setting The Clock

    Setting the clock Setting the menu The clock is not set when the camera is shipped. Refer to the procedure example below when operating the [Setup] menu, [Rec] menu and [Playback] menu. Press the Power button ( ) Example: Setting [AF Mode] from in the [Normal Picture] Mode [Please set the clock] is displayed.

  • Page 9: Selecting The Recording Mode

    Taking pictures with automatic settings Selecting the Recording Mode [Intelligent Auto] Mode Recording Mode: Press the Power button ( ) Optimum settings are made automatically from information such as “face,” “movement,” “brightness,” and “distance” just by pointing the The power is turned on. camera at the subject, meaning that clear pictures can be taken without Press the [MODE] button ( ) the need to make settings manually.

  • Page 10: [Intelligent Auto] Mode

    Taking pictures with automatic settings Taking motion pictures [Motion Picture] Mode (Continued) [Intelligent Auto] Mode Recording Mode: Recording Mode: ■ Press the [MODE] button Automatic Scene Detection Camera identifies scene when pointed at the subject, and makes optimum settings automatically. The type of scene detected is indicated Press ▲▼◄►...

  • Page 11: Viewing Your Pictures [Normal Play]

    Viewing your pictures [Normal Play] Reading the Owner’s Manual (PDF format) Playback Mode: Press the Playback button ( ) 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.

  • Page 12: (Pdf Format)

    20.0 mm (35 mm film camera equivalent: 28 mm to 112 mm)/ Delete the PDF file from the “Program Files\Panasonic\Lumix\” folder. F3.1 (Max. W) to F6.5 (Max. T) • When the contents in the Program Files folder cannot be displayed, Digital Zoom Max.
  • Page 13 3.3 m (10.8 feet) (Wide) Microphone Monaural Speaker Monaural Recording media Built-in Memory (DMC-S3: Approx. 70 MB, DMC-S1: Approx. 20 MB)/ SD Memory Card/SDHC Memory Card/ SDXC Memory Card Recording file format Still picture JPEG (based on Design rule for Camera File system, based on Exif 2.3 standard)

  • Page 14: Optional Accessories

    Specifications Optional accessories (Continued) Battery charger Product name: Battery pack (Panasonic DE-A91B): Information for your safety Product no.: DMW-BCK7PP Input 110 V to 240 V ~ 50/60Hz, 0.2 A ● Performance identical to supplied battery pack. ● Recommended for taking on holiday, etc.
  • Page 15 • Other names, company names, and product names printed in these instructions are trademarks or registered trademarks of the companies concerned. Panasonic Canada Inc. 5770 Ambler Drive, Mississauga, Ontario L4W 2T3 (905) 624-5010 www.panasonic.ca © Panasonic Corporation 2011 Printed in China...

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