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Digital Camera
DMC-TS4
Model No.
VQT4D89
F0112HY0
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Page 1: Digital Camera
“Owner’s Manual for advanced features (PDF format)” in the supplied CD-ROM. Install it on your PC to read it. 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 VQT4D89 F0112HY0... - Page 2 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.
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Page 3: Information For Your Safety
Information for Your Safety WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or product damage, • Do not let water or other liquids drip or splash inside the unit. • Do not expose accessories (battery pack, battery charger, AC adaptor, SD memory card and etc.) to rain, moisture, dripping or splashing. - Page 4 Declaration of Conformity Trade Name: Panasonic Model No.: DMC-TS4 Responsible Party: Panasonic Corporation of North America One Panasonic Way, Secaucus, NJ 07094 Support Contact: Panasonic Consumer Marketing Company of North America 1-800-211-PANA (7262) This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the...
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Page 5: About The Battery Pack
∫ 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 specified unit. • Do not get dirt, sand, liquids, or other foreign matter on the terminals. •... -
Page 6: Battery Charger
Do not use any other USB connection cables except the supplied one. • Always use a genuine Panasonic HDMI micro cable (RP-CHEU15: optional). Part number: RP-CHEU15 (1.5 m) (5 feet) Keep this unit as far away as possible from electromagnetic equipment (such as microwave ovens, TVs, video games etc.). -
Page 7: Table Of Contents
Contents Information for Your Safety..................3 Before Use ........................8 Standard Accessories ....................9 (Important) About the Waterproof/Dustproof and Anti-shock Performance of the Camera ......................10 Names and Functions of Main Parts ................ 15 Charging the Battery....................16 Inserting and Removing the Card (optional)/the Battery ........17 Sequence of operations .................... -
Page 8: Before Use
• Contact Panasonic’s Service Center if the fogging does not disappear. Conditions in which inner side of the lens may be fogged Condensation may occur and the inner side of the lens may be fogged when the... -
Page 9: Standard Accessories
VFC4393 • For information about optional accessories, “ refer to the Digital Camera Accessory ” System • If any accessories are lost, customers should contact Panasonic’s parts department at 1-800-833-9626 for further information about obtaining replacement parts. (ENG) VQT4D89... -
Page 10: (Important) About The Waterproof/Dustproof And Anti-Shock Performance Of The Camera
5 devices) Panasonic’s test method is based on the above “MIL-STD 810F Method 516.5-Shock”. However, the drop height was changed from 122 cm (4 feet) to 200 cm (6.6 feet) dropping onto 3 cm (0.1 feet) thick plyboard. - Page 11 Waterproofing is not guaranteed if the unit is subject to an impact as a result of being hit or dropped etc. If an impact to the camera occurs, it should be inspected (subject to a fee) by a Panasonic’s Service Center to verify that the waterproofing is still effective. •...
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Page 12: Check Before Using Underwater
The integrity of the rubber seals may decrease after about 1 year, with use and age. To avoid permanently damaging the camera, the seals should be replaced once each year. Please contact Panasonic’s Service Center for related costs and other information. -
Page 13: Using The Camera Underwater
Using the camera underwater • Use the camera underwater to 12 m (40 feet) with the water temperature between 0 oC and 40 oC (32 oF and 104 oF). • Do not use for scuba diving (Aqualung). • Do not use the camera at a depth of over 12 m (40 feet). •... - Page 14 Drain water by holding the camera upside down and shaking it lightly a few times. • After using the camera at the seaside or under water, or after washing it, water will remain at the speaker site of the camera for a while and it may cause lower sound or sound distortion.
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Page 15: Names And Functions Of Main Parts
(DMW-AC5PP: optional) are Strap eyelet used. • Be sure to attach the strap when • Always use a genuine Panasonic AC using the camera to ensure that you adaptor (DMW-AC5PP: optional). will not drop it. Release lever [LOCK] switch... -
Page 16: Charging The Battery
Charging the Battery Use the dedicated charger and battery. • The battery is not charged when the camera is shipped. Charge the battery before use. • Charge the battery with the charger indoors [10 oC to 30 oC (50 oF to 86 oF)]. Attach the battery, paying attention to the direction of the battery. -
Page 17: Inserting And Removing The Card (Optional)/The Battery
Check that this unit is turned off. • Confirm that there is no foreign object. • We recommend using a Panasonic card. 1:Slide the [LOCK] switch A, and release the lock. 2:Slide the release lever B and open the side door. -
Page 18: Sequence Of Operations
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. -
Page 19: Recording Motion Pictures
∫ Recording Motion Pictures Start recording by pressing the motion picture button. • Stop the recording by pressing the motion picture button again. • Maximum time to record motion pictures continuously with [GFS]/[FSH] in [AVCHD] is 29 minutes 59 seconds. •... -
Page 20: Recording Using The Gps Function
The unit can record location name information and latitude/longitude for the recorded image and automatically correct the time. Your Panasonic Lumix digital still camera is GPS-equipped which can automatically record the precise location coordinates of where the photo was taken. The specific physical address of this location can easily be derived from this information. -
Page 21: Acquiring Of The Gps Information
Acquiring of the GPS information When [GPS Setting] is set to [ON], positioning is performed at regular intervals. When the positioning is successful, location name information and latitude/longitude are acquired. Press [MENU/SET]. Press 3/4/2/1 to select [GPS/Sensor] menu, and then press [MENU/SET]. -
Page 22: Sensors (Compass/Altimeter/Barometer) Are Operated
Sensors (compass/altimeter/barometer) are operated The direction, altitude, and atmospheric pressure can be measured and recorded in the recorded images. • Information measured on this unit is only a rough indication. Do not use it for technical purposes. • When using this unit for full-scale mountain climbing, trekking, or underwater, use the measured information (direction, altitude, depth, atmospheric pressure) only as a rough indication, and always carry a map and purpose-built measurement tools. -
Page 23: Restricting The Gps/Sensor Functions
Restricting the GPS/sensor functions When [GPS Setting] or [Sensor Settings] is set to [ON], the GPS and sensor continue working when the power is turned off. Set [Airplane Mode] to [ON] to prevent GPS positioning and acquisition of direction/altitude/atmospheric pressure information when the power is turned off. -
Page 24: Reading The Owner's Manual (Pdf Format)
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). -
Page 25: Installing Supplied Software
Installing supplied software • The supplied CD-ROM includes the following software. – PHOTOfunSTUDIO 8.1 AE (Windows XP/Vista/7) – LoiLoScope 30-day full-trial version (Windows XP/Vista/7) (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. -
Page 26: Specifications
Specifications Digital Camera: Information for your safety Power Source: DC 5.1 V Power Consumption: 1.4 W (When recording) 0.7 W (When playing back) Camera effective 12,100,000 pixels pixels Image sensor 1/2.33q CCD, total pixel number 12,500,000 pixels, Primary color filter Lens Optical 4.6kzoom, fl4.9 mm to 22.8 mm (35 mm film camera equivalent: 28 mm to 128 mm)/F3.3 (Wide) to F5.9... - Page 27 Recording file format Still Picture JPEG (based on “Design rule for Camera File system”, based on “Exif 2.3” standard, DPOF corresponding)/MPO Motion pictures AVCHD/MP4 Audio compression AVCHD: Dolby Digital format MP4: AAC Interface Digital “USB 2.0” (High Speed) Analog video NTSC Audio Audio line output (monaural)
- Page 28 5 devices) • Panasonic’s test method is based on the above “MIL-STD 810F Method 516.5-Shock”. However, the drop height was changed from 122 cm (4 feet) to 200 cm (6.6 feet) dropping onto 3 cm (0.1 feet) thick plyboard.
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Page 29: Digital Camera Accessory System
Class 4 2 GB SD Memory Card Product numbers correct as of January 2012. These may be subject to change. ¢ The AC Adaptor (optional) can only be used with the designated Panasonic DC Coupler (optional). The AC adaptor (optional) cannot be used by itself. •... -
Page 30: Digital Camera Accessory Order Form
TO OBTAIN ANY OF OUR DIGITAL CAMERA ACCESSORIES YOU CAN DO ANY OF THE FOLLOWING: VISIT YOUR LOCAL PANASONIC DEALER CALL PANASONIC’S ACCESSORY ORDER LINE AT 1-800-332-5368 [6 AM-6 PM M-F, PACIFIC TIME] MAIL THIS ORDER TO: PANASONIC NATIONAL PARTS CENTER 20421 84th Ave S., Kent, WA 98032 VQT4D89 (ENG) -
Page 31: Limited Warranty (Only For U.s.a. And Puerto Rico)
If your product does not work properly because of a defect in materials or workmanship, Panasonic Consumer Marketing Company of North America (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) repair your... - Page 32 Owner's Manual, and send it prepaid, adequately insured and packed well in a carton box. When shipping Lithium Ion batteries please visit our Web Site at www.panasonic.com/BatteryHandling as Panasonic is committed to providing the most up to date information. Include a letter detailing the complaint, a return address and provide a daytime phone number where you can be reached.
- Page 33 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 34 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 35 • SDXC Logo is a trademark of SD-3C, LLC. • “AVCHD” and the “AVCHD” logo are trademarks of Panasonic Corporation and Sony Corporation. • Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.
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