Table Of Contents - Panasonic Lumix DMC-TZ57 Operating Instructions Manual

Contents
Before Use
Care of the camera ...................................................................................................... 6
Standard Accessories................................................................................................. 7
Names and Functions of Main Parts.......................................................................... 8
Preparation
Charging the Battery..................................................................................................11
• Inserting the Battery............................................................................................ 12
• Charging ............................................................................................................. 13
• Approximate operating time and number of recordable pictures ........................ 16
Inserting and Removing the Card (optional) .......................................................... 18
About the Built-in Memory/the Card ........................................................................ 19
• Approximate number of recordable pictures and available recording time......... 21
Setting Date/Time (Clock Set) .................................................................................. 22
• Changing the Clock Setting ................................................................................ 23
Tips for taking good pictures ................................................................................... 24
• Fit the strap and hold the camera carefully......................................................... 24
• Preventing jitter (camera shake)......................................................................... 24
Basic
Selecting the Recording Mode................................................................................. 25
Taking pictures using the automatic function (Intelligent Auto Mode) ................ 26
• Changing the settings ......................................................................................... 29
Taking Pictures with Your Favourite Settings (Programme AE Mode)................. 31
Focusing .................................................................................................................... 32
Recording Motion Pictures....................................................................................... 34
• Recording still pictures while recording motion pictures ..................................... 36
Playing Back .............................................................................................................. 37
• Displaying Multiple Screens (Multi Playback) ..................................................... 38
• Using the Playback Zoom................................................................................... 38
• Creating Still Pictures from a Motion Picture ...................................................... 39
Deleting Pictures ....................................................................................................... 40
• To delete a single picture .................................................................................... 40
• To delete multiple pictures (up to 50) or all the pictures ..................................... 40
Setting the Menu ....................................................................................................... 41
• Setting menu items ............................................................................................. 41
• Using the Quick Menu ........................................................................................ 43
About the Setup Menu .............................................................................................. 44
Recording
Taking Pictures of Yourself ([Self Shot]) ................................................................. 51
About the Monitor ..................................................................................................... 58
Using the Zoom ......................................................................................................... 59
• Optical Zoom ...................................................................................................... 59
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