Panasonic DMC-ZS5K Basic Operating Instructions Manual
Panasonic DMC-ZS5K Basic Operating Instructions Manual

Panasonic DMC-ZS5K Basic Operating Instructions Manual

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Basic Operating Instructions

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
P
Model No.
Before connecting, operating or adjusting
this product, please read the instructions

Digital Camera

DMC-ZS6
DMC-ZS5
completely.
VQT2S91-1
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 VQT2S91-1 M0210KZ1020...
  • Page 2: Information For Your Safety

    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 the time to fill in the information below.
  • 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-ZS6/ DMC-ZS5 Responsible party: Panasonic Corporation of North America One Panasonic Way, DMC-ZS6 Secaucus, NJ 07094 Support Contact: Panasonic Consumer...
  • 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

    Contents Information for Your Safety ..2 Before use Basics Standard accessories ....7 Selecting the [REC] mode ..16 Names of parts......8 Taking pictures with automatic settings Cursor button ........9 [INTELLIGENT AUTO] Mode ....17 AF Tracking ........18 Taking motion pictures Preparations [MOTION PICTURE] Mode ..19 Charging battery .......10 Viewing your pictures Inserting and removing the card...
  • 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

    Card/Battery door Release lever DC coupler cover ● 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. VQT2S91 (ENG)
  • Page 9: Cursor Button

    The illustrations and screens in this manual may differ from the actual product. The illustration is of the DMC-ZS5. Cursor button [MENU/SET] Up cursor button (▲) (menu display/set/finish) • Exposure Compensation Left cursor button (◄) Right cursor button (►) • Self-timer •...
  • 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

    • [PROGRAM AE] Mode. • 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 card: move lever in direction of arrow. press down in center. Lever ● 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) Switch (LOCK) Type of Card Capacity Notes SD memory 8 MB –...
  • 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: 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 [LCD MODE] from [OFF] to in the [PROGRAM AE] Mode Press [MENU/SET] to display the menu Switching to the [SETUP] menu 1 Press ◄.
  • Page 16: 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 17: Taking Pictures With Automatic Settings

    Taking pictures with automatic settings [INTELLIGENT AUTO] Mode Recording Mode: 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.
  • Page 18: Af Tracking

    Taking pictures with automatic settings (Continued) [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)
  • Page 19: Taking Motion Pictures

    Taking motion pictures [MOTION PICTURE] Mode Recording Mode: This records motion pictures with audio. (Recording with muted sound is not possible. Sound recording is monaural or stereo .) Zoom can also be used during recording. Slide the [REC/PLAY] switch to Set the mode dial to Start recording Remaining recording...
  • Page 20: [Normal Play]

    Viewing your pictures [NORMAL PLAY] 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 21: 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 22: 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 23: Specifications

    Specifications Digital Camera: Information for your safety Power Source DC 5.1 V Power When recording: 1.3 W /1.1 W Consumption When playing back: 0.6 W Camera effective 12,100,000 pixels pixels Image sensor 1/2.33” CCD, total pixel number 14,500,000 pixels Primary color filter Lens Optical 12 x zoom f=4.1 mm to 49.2 mm (35 mm film camera...
  • Page 24 Specifications (Continued) 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...
  • Page 25 0 °C to 40 °C (32 °F to 104 °F) temperature Operating 10 % to 80 % humidity Language select [ENGLISH]/[ESPAÑOL] Battery charger (Panasonic DE-A65B): Information for your safety Input 110 V to 240 V 50/60Hz, 0.2 A Output 4.2 V 0.65 A (Battery charging) Equipment mobility: Movable...
  • Page 26: Optional Accessories

    Optional accessories Product name: Battery Pack Product name: AC adaptor Product no.: DMW-BCG10PP Product no.: DMW-AC5PP ● Performance identical to Purchase the AC adaptor and DC supplied battery pack. coupler as a set. They cannot be ● Recommended for taking on used individually with this camera.
  • Page 27: Digital Camera Accessory Order Form

    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 SERVICE AND TECHNOLOGY COMPANY ACCESSORY ORDER OFFICE 20421 84th Avenue South Kent, WA. 98032 (ENG) VQT2S91...
  • Page 28: 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 29 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 30 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 31 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 32 MEMO VQT2S91 (ENG)
  • Page 33 MEMO (ENG) VQT2S91...
  • Page 34 • 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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