Panasonic Lumix DMC-TZ20 Basic Operating Instructions Manual

Panasonic Lumix DMC-TZ20 Basic Operating Instructions Manual

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Basic Operating Instructions

Before use, please read these instructions completely.
More detailed instructions on the operation
of this camera are contained in "Operating
Instructions for advanced features (PDF format)"
in the supplied CD-ROM. Install it on your PC to
read it.
Model number suffix "EB" denotes UK model.
EB
Model No.
Web Site: http://www.panasonic-europe.com

Digital Camera

DMC-TZ20
VQT3G81

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  • Page 1: Basic Operating Instructions

    More detailed instructions on the operation of this camera are contained in “Operating Instructions for advanced features (PDF format)” in the supplied CD-ROM. Install it on your PC to read it. Web Site: http://www.panasonic-europe.com Model number suffix “EB” denotes UK model. VQT3G81...
  • Page 2: Information For Your Safety

    For your safety, please read the the terminals in your plug, proceed as following text carefully. Panasonic Digital Camera. Please read these Operating Instructions follows: carefully and keep them handy for future reference. Please note that the This appliance is supplied with a The wire which is coloured Blue must actual controls and components, menu items, etc.
  • Page 3: About The Battery Pack

    • Do not use any other AV cables except the supplied one. • Do not use any other USB connection cables except the supplied one. • Always use a genuine Panasonic HDMI mini cable (RP-CDHM15/RP-CDHM30: optional). Keep this unit as far away as possible from electromagnetic equipment (such as microwave ovens, TVs, video games etc.).
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Information for Users on Collection and Disposal of Old Contents Equipment and used Batteries These symbols on the products, packaging, and/or accompanying documents mean that used electrical and Information for Your Safety ..2 electronic products and batteries should not be mixed with general household waste.
  • Page 5: Before Use Basics

    • Operating • For customers within Ireland: 01 289 8333 Instructions Direct Sales at Panasonic UK • Cards are optional. You can record or play back pictures on the built-in • For customers: 0844 844 3856 memory when you are not using a card.
  • Page 6: Names Of Parts

    AC adaptor when recording motion pictures. ● ● When using an AC adaptor, ensure that the Panasonic DC coupler If the power supply is cut off due to a power cut or the AC adaptor being (DMW-DCC5; optional) and AC adaptor (DMW-AC5E; optional) are disconnected, the motion picture being recorded using the AC adaptor used.
  • Page 7: Touch Operations

    Touch operations ● This camera’s touch panel senses pressure that is applied to the screen. If the type of sheet to protect LCD screens that are available on the market is to be used, observe the precautions that are contained with Touch the sheet.
  • Page 8: Charging The Battery

    Playback time Approx. 210 min other companies and certified by Panasonic. (Batteries which do not support this function cannot be used.) Panasonic cannot in Recording conditions by CIPA standard any way guarantee the quality, performance or safety of batteries • CIPA is an abbreviation of [Camera & Imaging Products Association].
  • Page 9: Inserting And Removing The Card (Optional)/The Battery

    Latest information: http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/dsc/ ● (This Site is English only.) Always use genuine Panasonic batteries (DMW-BCG10E). ● ● Keep the Memory Card out of reach of children to prevent swallowing. If you use other batteries, we cannot guarantee the quality of this product.
  • Page 10: Setting The Clock

    Setting the clock When [Please set the home area] is displayed, The clock is not set when the camera is shipped. press [MENU/SET] Turn on the power ( ) Press ◄► to set your home area and press [MENU/SET] Press [MENU/SET] ( ) while the The current time and home area are set.
  • Page 11: Setting The Menu

    Setting the menu Selecting the Recording Mode Refer to the following procedures to operate the menus. Turn on the power ( ) Example: Setting [AF Mode] from in the [Program AE] Mode Slide the [REC/PLAY] switch Press [MENU/SET] to display the menu ( ) to Switching to the [Rec] menu Switch the mode by rotating the...
  • Page 12: Taking Pictures With Automatic Settings

    [Intelligent Auto] Mode Taking pictures with automatic settings Recording Mode: ■ Optimum settings are made automatically from information such as Automatic Scene Detection “face,” “movement,” “brightness,” and “distance” just by pointing the Camera identifies the scene when pointed at the subject, and makes camera at the subject, meaning that clear pictures can be taken without optimum settings automatically.
  • Page 13: Taking Motion Pictures

    Taking motion pictures Viewing your pictures [Normal Play] Recording Mode: Playback Mode: Slide the [REC/PLAY] switch This records motion pictures with audio. Zoom can also be used during recording. ( ) to Drag your finger across the Slide the [REC/PLAY] switch to screen, and select the picture to be played back Start recording...
  • Page 14: Taking 3D Pictures [3D Photo Mode]

    Reading the Operating Instructions Taking 3D pictures [3D Photo Mode] (PDF format) Recording Mode: Pictures are recorded continuously while moving the camera horizontally, More detailed instructions on the operation of this camera are contained and two pictures selected automatically are combined to make a single in “Operating Instructions for advanced features (PDF format)”...
  • Page 15: Specifications

    F3.3 (Max. W) to F5.9 (Max. T) To uninstall the Operating Instructions (PDF format) Digital Zoom Max. 4 x Delete the PDF file from the “Program Files\Panasonic\Lumix\” folder. • When the contents in the Program Files folder cannot be displayed, Extra optical zoom Max. 33.8 x (When the picture size is set to 3 million pixels [3M] or less.)
  • Page 16 Metering Mode Multiple/Centre weighted/Spot Battery charger LCD monitor 3.0” TFT LCD (4:3) (Approx. 460,800 dots) (Panasonic DE-A66A): Information for your safety (field of view ratio about 100 %)/Touch panel Input 110 V to 240 V ~ 50/60Hz, 0.2 A Flash Flash range: (ISO AUTO) Approx.
  • Page 17 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. • The “AVCHD” and the “AVCHD” logo are trademarks of Panasonic Corporation and Sony Corporation.

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