Panasonic DMC-ZS7 Operating Instructions For Advanced Features
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- Page 1 Operating instructions for advanced features Digital Camera DMC-ZS7 Model No. DMC-ZS6 DMC-ZS5 Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read the instructions completely. VQT2R20...
- Page 2 Different Playback Mode: Recorded pictures can be played back in a variety of ways. [][NORMAL PLAY] (444) [] [SLIDE SHOW] (4119) [] [MODE PLAY] (4120) [] [GPS AREA PLAY] (4121) [] [TRAVEL PLAY] (4122) [] [CATEGORY PLAY] (4124) [] [FAVORITE PLAY] (4125) ®When no card is inserted, pictures (except [CLIPBOARD]...
- Page 3 Automatically play pictures in order and to music. Recommended screen. Select the playback ,,_/_. _ _,_ _: 1;_:_ f ,,__ ) _,_:,. [EFFECT] (Select music according to picture Camera selects optimum effect from [NATURAL], [AUTO] [SWING], and [URBAN] (onty available with [CATEGORY SELECTION] [NATURAL] Play with relaxed music and...
- Page 4 Different playback Playback Mode: mOperations during During motion picture Pause/play (When paused) Previous (During playback) _gQ_)_-Next TO start of motion picture being played* downV°lume _ * The previous picture is displayed if less than 3 seconds of the motion picture has been played. ®When [URBAN] has been selected, the picture may appear in black and white as a screen effect.
- Page 5 You can select the place n ame orlandmark play t hem back. Select the range of geographical Select a place name or landmark View pictures • To delete picture _Press Previous Next ®The calendar screen cannot be displayed. _. If there are many pictures, display may take some time. ®Only the following playback menu items can be used during [GPS AREA PLAY]: [PLACE-NAME EDIT], [ROTATE DISP.], [PRINT SET], [PROTECT]...
- Page 6 Different playback Playback Mode: Play back only pictures replay back by travel date Pictures can be played set at the time of their Select 'TRAVEL DATE] J_\\ '"_F _F,,, 'tJ._ Select the date to play back A T : Select the week 4 I_ : Select the day Select the picture...
- Page 7 [] Play back by destination Pictures can be played back by destination if [LOCATION] was set at the time of their recording. Select [LOCATION] Select the item View pictures • To delete picture _Press Previous Next ®[CLIPBOARD] pictures are not dispaayed even if [TRAVEL MODE] is set. ®Only the following playback menu items can be used during [TRAVEL PLAY].
- Page 8 Different playback Playback Mode: Pictures can be classified automatically starts when ]CATEGORY (dark blue) No. of pictures (appears • For _i (Playback by Person), use A T _1I_ to select the person, and then press [MENU/SET]. View pictures • To delete pictures Previous Next ®Calendar...
- Page 9 Manually play pictures set in [FAVORITE] (displayed only when [FAVORITE] pictures are present and setting is [ON]). View pictures Previous Next _.Calendar display cannot be used. ®The following playback menus can only be set: [PLACE-NAME EDIT], [ROTATE DISP.], [PRINT SET]), [PROTECT] ®To close [FAVORITE PLAY], select [NORMAL PLAY].
- Page 10 Using the [PLAYBACK] Playback Mode: _ You can edit or protect recorded pictures. • Depending on the Playback Mode, some [PLAYBACK] menu items are not displayed. • New pictures are created after editing pictures with tools such as [TEXT STAMP] and [RESIZE].
- Page 11 You can edit place name information Operation: Press [MENU/SET] (_ [PLAYBACK] Select the picture Select the location landmark name to edit. Select [REPLACE] i/ f,r_, [] To delete a location name or landmark In step @, select [DELETE] with T, and then select [YES]. Motion pictures can be split to delete unnecessary For details (4117) recorded by GPS function.
- Page 12 Using the [PLAYBACK] Playback Mode: _ The recording date and time, location name information [BABY], [PET] Scene Modes, [TRAVEL DATE] and [TITLE EDIT] are stamped on the still picture. Set-up: Press [MENU/SET] Press A T to select [SINGLE] or [MULTI], [MENU/SET] then press...
- Page 13 [] items that can be stamped [SHOOTING DATE] [W/O TIME]: Stamps recording date [WITH TIME]: Stamps recording date and time [N AME] Stamp name registered _,/_: [LOCATION] Stamp Destination [TRAVEL DATE] Stamp Travel Date set in [TRAVEL MODE]'s [TRAVEL DATE] [TITLE] Stamp text registered [COUNTRY]...
- Page 14 Using the [PLAYBACK] Playback Mode: Picture size can be reduced to facilitate e-mail attachment (Still pictures recorded at the smallest recording pixel level cannot be further reduced.) Set-up: Press [MENU/SET]_ m [SINGLE] =[MULTI] elect [MULTI] above Select size Select number of pixels after resizing ®Picture quality is reduced after resizing.
- Page 15 Enlarge your still pictures and crop unwanted areas. Set-up: Press [MENU/SET]--_ Press _1I_ to select a still picture, and then press [MENU/SET] Select area to crop Press A to select [YES], and then press [MENU/SET] • After confirmation, press _ to return to the menu screen. _Picture quality is reduced after cropping.
- Page 16 Using the [PLAYBACK] Playback Mode: _ Convert still pictures taken in _ Press [MENU/SET] 4 _ Set-up: Select still picture ® Picture size may be increased after Aspect Ratio is changed. ®Cannot be used with motion pictures, still pictures with audio, still pictures with text stamp, or non-DCF files (444).
- Page 17 By labeNng your favorite pictures with a star (_), you can enjoy [SLIDE SHOW] or [FAVORITE PLAY] of these pictures only, or you can delete aN pictures except your favorites (_45). Set-up: Press [MENU/SET]--_ Select [ON] Close the menu select picture and make setting "...
- Page 18 Using the [PLAYBACK] Playback Mode: _ Picture/picture no./date printing settings can be made for when printing with DPOF print- compatible shops or printers. (Ask at shop to check compatibility) For more information visit: http://panasonicjp/dc/dpof Set-up: Press [MENU/SET]_ Select picture ®[SINGLE] number of pictures (repeat steps _} and _ when using [MULTI] (up to 999 pictures))
- Page 19 Set protection to disable picture deletion. Prevents deletion of important pictures. Set-up: Press [MENU/SET] Select picture and make setting _[SINGLE] Picture protected [] To clear all Select [CANCEL] in step @ and select [YES]. [] To cancel while releasing Press [MENU/SET]. ®May not be effective when using other devices.
- Page 20 Using the [PLAYBACK] Playback Mode: Edit or delete the recognition Operation: On the playback menu Select [REPLACE] [DELETE] Select the picture Select a person • If [DELETE], go to step _/ • People whose Face Recognition information has not been registered cannot be selected.
- Page 21 (i_,-*[_]). _The print settings and protection settings are not copied. Set them again after copying. ®.Only pictures from Panasonic digital cameras (LUMIX) may be copied. _Original pictures will not be deleted after copying (to delete pictures (--_45)).
- Page 22 (AVCHD) to standard definition. Example of DMC-ZS7 AV cable (always use cable supplied) To recorder's input socket @Do not use any other AV cables except the supplied one. ®When using a TV with a 4:3 aspect ratio, always change the camera's [TV ASPECT] setting (426) to [4:3] before dubbing.
- Page 23 Available file types: _ With the 'PHOTOfunSTUDIO' used to manage the recorded pictures. ®Main 'PHOTOfunSTUDIQ' , Copying recorded still pictures or motion pictures to a computer , Backing up still pictures or motion pictures that have been copied to a computer to media such as a DVD , Editing still pictures on a computer , Converting motion pictures recorded in [AVCHD Lite] to standard picture quality to create a DVD...
- Page 24 • If your computer does not support requesting you to format pictures.) If the card is not recognized, http://panasonic.net/avc/sdcard/information/S • Copied pictures can then software on the CD-ROM mComputer specifications Can I use 'PHOTOfunSTUDIO'? Can l copy AVCHD Lite...
- Page 25 _ turn off camera power _ disconnect AC adaptor Check socket direction and insert straight in. (Damage to socket shape can tead to faulty operation.) )le of DMC-ZS7 USB connection (always use cable supplied) Select [PC] on the camera...
- Page 26 Using with your PC (Cont n.÷d) You can save pictures to use on your computer by dragging and dropping folders and files into separate folders on your computer. mFolder and file names ® Windows Drives are displayed in 'My Computer' or 'Computer' folder.
- Page 27 [] Playing motion pictures recorded in [AVCHD Lite(GPS REC)] or [AVCHD Lite] on your computer _l CbUsethe 'PHOTOfunSTUDIO' software on the supplied CD-ROM. @Save the motion picture to your computer, and play it back. []Playing motion pictures C1_ Use the 'QuickTime' software on the supplied CD-ROM. •...
- Page 28 Check socket direction and insert straight in. (Damage to socket shape can lead to faulty operation,) Example of DMC-ZS7 USB connection cable (always use cable supplied) cancel print Press [MENU/SET] ® Do not use any other USB connection cables except the supplied one.
- Page 29 Select [MULTI PRINT] in step _l on the previous page • [MULTI SELECT] :_ Scroll between pictures with A _' _ _, select pictures to print with the [DISPLAY] button. (Press [DISPLAY] button again to release selection.) Press [MENU/SET] when selection is complete. •...
- Page 30 Printing (Make settings before selecting [PRINT START]) Select item kerl} [PRINT WITH [OFF]/[ON] DATE] [NUM.OF PRINTS] Set number of pictures (up to 999 pictures) I_1 (printer takes priority) [L/3.5"xS"] ]PAPER [2L/5"x7"] SIZE] [POSTCARD] (100x148 mm) [16:9] [A4] [PAGE LAYOUT] ® Items may not be displayed if incompatible with printer. ®To arrange _t_ '2 pictures' or _ number of prints for the still picture to 2 or 4.
- Page 31 Insert the SD memory card into the SD card slot • Still pictures only can be played back. • AVCHD Lite motion pictures can be played back on Panasonic televisions (VIERA) displaying the AVCHD logo. To play motion pictures on other televisions, television with the AV cable (supplied).
- Page 32 HDMI mini cable (optional) _ Do not use any other cables except a genuine Panasonic _ Playback cannot be performed *_Blank stripes may appear at the sides or at the top and bottom of the screen, depending...
- Page 33 CEC-compatible devices. Refer to your product manual to verify compatibility VIERA Link (HDMI). _This camera supports VIERA Link (HDMI) Version 5. This is the latest Panasonic standard that also supports previous Panasonic VIERA Link devices. (As of December 2009) Preparation: •...
- Page 34 Viewing on TV screen Select a picture • When operating, IlSwitching Playback You can press [SUB MENU] [NORMAL PLAY[ [SLIDE SHOW] [GPS AREA PLAY] [TRAVEL PLAY] [CATEGORY PLAY] [CALENDAR] [FAVORITE PLAY] ® Refer to camera partially.) View pictures VQT2R20 IThe DMC-ZS5 does not support VIERA Link. with A T _1 _, and press refer...
- Page 35 • If VIERA Link (HDMI) does not function correctly (4161) ®Do not use any other cables except a genuine Panasonic HDMI mini cable (optional). ®The shape of remote control will differ depending on the country or area where the TV was purchased.
- Page 36 List of LCD monitor 11, 12 1 Recording Mode _31, 108, Flash (447) Recording quality _ (4108) AF Tracking36, Wind cut _ (4109) Macro recording (-_49) 2 AF area (-*37) Spot AF area (4100) Spot metering target (4101) 3 Focus (_34) 4 Picture Size (495) Quatity (--*96) 5 Battery capacity (-_16)
- Page 37 Press the [DISPLAY] button to change display (-_46). 1 Playback Mode (-_118) Protected picture (--_135) Favorites (-_ 133) Text stamped display (--_128) 2 Picture size (_95) Quality (--*96) 3 Battery capacity (--_16) 4 Folder/File number (425, Picture number/Total pictures (_44) Motion picture recording time/ Elapsed playback time (_115) Save destination...
- Page 38 Message *_A MultiMediaCard was inserted. Not compatible with the camera. ® Unlock the write-protect _ Take pictures, or insert a different card already containing _ Release the protection before deleting, *_ Non-DCF pictures (_44) Save needed data on a computer or other device, and then use ]FORMAT] on the camera to erase the card.
- Page 39 -_ Message disappears when cable ® Use a genuine Panasonic battery. *_Battery cannot be recognized -_ Wipe any dirt away from the battery terminal. ® The battery level is low. -_ Charge the battery before use. (--11)
- Page 40 Q&A Troubleshooting Camera does not work *_ Battery is not inserted correctly LCD monitor shuts off even if power *_ [SLEEP MODE] is activated. Press shutter button halfway to release. _ Battery needs recharging. Camera switches off as soon ® Battery needs recharging. _ Camera is set to [SLEEP MODE].
- Page 41 Cannot record pictures. _ REC/PLAY switch is not set to _ *_Built-in memory/card is full. _ Free space by deleting unwanted pictures (_45). Cannot record to cards. *_The card was formatted with a different device. Please format cards with this camera. *_For details about compatible...
- Page 42 Q&A Troub[eshoot[n Brightness or coloring *_Taking pictures under fluorescent changed brightness or coloring, Red banding may appear may have a reddish tint, halfway. *_This is a characteristic of CCD and may appear if subject contains brighter areas. Some blurring may occur around these areas, but this is not a fault, This will be recorded in motion pictures, but not in still pictures, _aWe recommend keeping the screen away from strong light sources such as sunlight when taking...
- Page 43 No flash emitted. ® Flash set to [FORCED FLASH OFF] [] ® When set to [AUTO] _'_m, flash may not be emitted in certain conditions. *_Flash cannot be emitted in the [SCENERY], [HI-SPEED BURST], [STARRY SKY], [FIREWORKS], using [AUTO BRACKET] or [BURST].
- Page 44 [AVCHD Lite] _ format cannot be played in devices that do not support in [AVCHD Lite(GPS REC)] cannot be played back with Panasonic digital with AVCHD (Lite) recording that were sold in or before 2009. and they also cannot be played in Panasonic digital blurred or not colored. (_147, 148).
- Page 45 ® Set mode dial to any except [_. Computer does not recognize --_ Check whether your computer http:l/panasonic.netlavc/sdcardlinformationlSDXC.html --_ A message prompting you to format the card may appear when you connect it. Do not format the card. --_ If the [ACCESS] indicator...
- Page 46 Q&A T ooMo hoot °g Menu not displayed in desired @ Change [LANGUAGE] Camera rattles if shaken. @This sound is made by the lens movement Cannot set [AUTO REVIEW]. @ Cannot be set when any of the following [SELF PORTRAIT], [HI-SPEED Red lamp illuminated...
- Page 47 ® Camera may become warm if used for long periods of time, but this is not a fault. *_To avoid jitter, use a tripod and place in a stable location. (Especially when using telescopic *_Keep the camera as far away as possible microwave ovens, TVs, video games...
- Page 48 ° Data containing personal information accidents, breakdowns, Panasonic will not be liable for any damage that occurs, direct or indirect, as a result of the alteration or loss of data containing *_When ordering repairs or transferring/disposing ° To protect your personal information, °...
- Page 49 Multi-disc sets may only be transferred or sold as a complete set as provided by Panasonic Corporation and not as a subset thereof. Restrictions.
- Page 50 No Warranty_. This Data is provided to you "as is," and you agree to use it at your own risk. Panasonic Corporation (and their licensors and suppliers) make no guarantees, representations of any kind, express or implied, arising by law or otherwise, including but not...
- Page 51 Entire Aqreement. These terms and conditions the entire agreement between Panasonic Corporation (and its licensors, including their licensors and suppliers) and you pertaining to the subject matter hereof,...
- Page 52 Usage cautions Australia Austria Croatia, Cyprus, Estoniai Latvia, Lithuania, Moldova, Poland, SIovenia and/or Ukraine France Germany Great Britain Greece Hungary Norway Portugal Spain sweden switzerland 168 VQT2R20 and notes (Continued) Copyright.Based on data providedunder license from PSMAAustralia Limited (www.psma.com.au). © Bundesamt fur Eich- und Vermessungswesen ©...
- Page 53 ==Countries and regions for which landmarks can be displayed and recorded JAPAN Japan ALBANIA Albania ARGENTINA Argentina AUSTRALIA Australia AUSTRIA Austria BAHAMAS The Bahamas BAHRAIN Bahrain BELGIUM Belgium BOSNIA Bosnia and HERZEGOVINA Herzegovina BRAZIL Brazil BULGARIA Bulgaria BELARUS Belarus CANADA Canada United States of America...
- Page 54 Usage cautions SWITZE RLAN D LIECHTENSTEIN THAILAND TURKEY UKRAINE MACE DONIA ENGLAND CHANNEL ISLANDS ISLE OF MAN NORTHERN IRELAND SCOTLAND WALES Puerto Rico US VIRGIN ISLANDS VENEZUELA 170 VQT R O and notes (continued) Switzerland Liechtenstein Thailand Turkey Ukraine Macedonia England Channel Islands Isle of Man...
- Page 55 ==Countries and regions with no landmark information • Some location name information is available, such as country name, region name, and city or town name. CONGO, DEMOCRATIC Democratic REPUBLIC of the Congo RWANDA Rwanda CONGO, REPUBLIC Republic of the OF THE Congo BURUNDI Burundi...
- Page 56 Usage cautions VANUATU MICRONESIA FEDERATED STATES AMERICAN SAMOA COOK ISLANDS FRENCH POLYNESIA KIRIBATI NIUE SAMOA TONGA WALLIS AND FUTUNA PHILIPPIN ES NORTHERN MARIANA ISLANDS PALAU TUVALU TOKELAU URUGUAY FALKLAND ISLANDS (ISLAS MALVlNAS) BERMUDA CUBA JAMAICA HAITI DOMINICAN REPUBLIC TURKS AND CAICOS ISLANDS CAYMAN ISLANDS COSTA RICA...
- Page 57 [] Landmark types The following points of interest, such as tourist spots and public facilities, are displayed as landmarks. • Although about 30,000 landmarks are registered for Japan and about 500,000 are registered for countries other than Japan, note that some landmarks are not registered.
- Page 58 Recording ®Varies according to [ASPECT settings. [ASPECT RATIO[ [P,CT"RES,ZE[ ' oo' Zooo [QUALITY] Built-in memory 256 MB 512MB 1 GB 2 GB 6 GB Memory 8 GB card 12GB 16 GB 24GB 32 GB 48 GB 64 GB ®Varies according to REC [REC MODE] [REC QUALITY]...
- Page 59 ®When the number of recordable pictures exceeds 99,999, '+99999' is displayed. 11.SM 7.SMEZ 415MEZ 4176×2784 3392x2264 2656x1768 2048x1360 640x424 4320x2432 3552x2000 2784x1568 1920x1080 640x360 In [] In _'I !_ [] 110 195 170 320 1170 1690 140 125 195 220 390 330 640 2320 3350 100 150 125 200 230 420 440 830 2740 3770 190 280 250 390 450 790 670 1280 4640 6710 200 300 250 400 470 850 880 1670 5490 7550 390 570 520 800 930 1610 1360 2560 8770 12290 400 610 520 820 950 1700 1800 3410 1024015360 760 1130 1030 1580 1820 3170 2680 5020 1724024130 800 1200 1020 1630 1880 3350 3540 6700 2011030170...
- Page 60 REC [REC QUALITY] Built-in memory 256 MB 512 MB 1 GB 4 GB 6 GB Memory 8 GB card 12 GB 16 GB VQT2R20 IForthe DMC-ZS7 pictureftime RATIO] (496), [PICTURE 8MEZ 3264×2448 2560x1920 1110 1030 1560 1160 1690 1580 2380...
- Page 61 ®When the number of recordable 11.5M 7.5MEZ 415MEZ 4176×2784 3392×2264 2656x1768 2048x1360 640×424 4320x2432 3552x2000 2784x1568 1920×1080 640x360 In [] In [] !_ [] 110 195 170 320 1170 1690 140 125 195 220 390 330 640 2320 3350 100 150 125 200 230 420 440 830 2740 3770 190 280 250 390 450 790 670 1280 4640 6710 200 300 250 400 470 850 880 1670 5490 7550 390 570 520 800 930 1610 1360 2560 8780 12290 400 610 520 820 950 1700 1800 3410 1024015360 760 1130 1030 1580 1820 3170 2680 5020 1724024130 800 1200 1020 1630 1880 3350 3540 6700 2011030170...
- Page 62 All descriptions and Iogos pertaining to AVCHD, AVCHD Lite and Dolby pertain to DMC-ZS7 only. All descriptions and Iogos pertaining to HDMI and VlERA Link pertain to DMC-ZS7 and DMC-ZS6 only. HDMI, the HDMI Logo, and High-Definition Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC in the United States and other countries.