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VQT1C39ENG.book 1 ページ ２００６年１２月２１日 木曜日 午前１０時５７分
Operating Instructions
Digital Camera
Model No. DMC-LZ7
DMC-LZ6
PC
Before connecting, operating or
adjusting this product, please read
the instructions completely.
For USA assistance , please call: 1-800-272-7033 or send e-mail to : digitalstillcam@us.panasonic.com
For Canadian assistance, please call: 1-800-99-LUMIX (1-800-995-8649) or
send e-mail to: lumixconcierge@ca.panasonic.com
VQT1C39
P PC
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VQT1C39ENG.book 2 ページ ２００６年１２月２１日 木曜日 午前１０時５７分 Before Use Before Use Dear Customer, • Please note that the actual controls and We would like to take this opportunity to components, menu items, etc. of your thank you for purchasing this Panasonic Digital Camera may look somewhat Digital Camera. Please read these different from those shown in the Operating Instructions carefully and keep illustrations in these Operating them handy for future reference. Instructions. � SDHC Logo is a tradema
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VQT1C39ENG.book 3 ページ ２００６年１２月２１日 木曜日 午前１０時５７分 Before Use THE FOLLOWING APPLIES ONLY IN THE U.S.A. Declaration of Conformity Trade Name: Panasonic FCC Note: Model No.: DMC-LZ7 This equipment has been tested and DMC-LZ6 found to comply with the limits for a Responsible party: Panasonic Class B digital device, pursuant to Part Corporation of 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are North America designed to provide reasonable One Panasonic Way, protection against harmful interference Secaucus
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VQT1C39ENG.book 4 ページ ２００６年１２月２１日 木曜日 午前１０時５７分 Before Use -If you see this symbol- ∫ Care of the camera � Do not strongly shake or bump the Information on Disposal in other camera. Countries outside the European This camera may malfunction, recording Union pictures may no longer be possible or the This symbol is only valid in the European lens or the LCD monitor may be Union. damaged. If you wish to discard this product, please � We strongly recommend contact your local authorities o
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VQT1C39ENG.book 5 ページ ２００６年１２月２１日 木曜日 午前１０時５７分 Before Use ∫ About cards that can be used in this unit You can use an SD Memory Card, an SDHC Memory Card and a MultiMediaCard. � When the term card is used in these operating instructions this refers to the following types of Memory Cards. – SD Memory Card (8 MB to 2 GB) – SDHC Memory Card (4 GB) – MultiMediaCard More specific information about memory cards that can be used with this unit. � You can only use an SDHC Memory Card if using ca
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VQT1C39ENG.book 6 ページ ２００６年１２月２１日 木曜日 午前１０時５７分 � Recording a picture with the camera Contents held high above your head (High angle mode)............................ 37 Before Use Taking Pictures using the Built-in Flash ................................. 38 Information for Your Safety....................... 2 Taking Pictures with the Self-timer .........42 Compensating the Exposure ..................43 Changing the sensitivity according to the Preparation movement of the subject being reco
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VQT1C39ENG.book 7 ページ ２００６年１２月２１日 木曜日 午前１０時５７分 � [PICT.SIZE]/[QUALITY] � [PROTECT] Setting a picture size and quality that Preventing accidental erasure of match your use of the pictures ......... 63 pictures............................................. 80 � [AF MODE] � [RESIZE] Setting the focus method.................. 64 Making the picture smaller................ 81 � [STABILIZER] � [TRIMMING] Detecting jitter and compensating Enlarging a picture and trimming it... 82 for it ..............
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VQT1C39ENG.book 8 ページ ２００６年１２月２１日 木曜日 午前１０時５７分 Preparation Preparation � For information about optional Standard Accessories accessories, refer to the “Digital Camera Accessory System”. (P110) Check that all the accessories are included � If any accessories are lost, customers in before using the camera. the USA should contact Panasonic’s parts department at 1 800 833-9626 and 12 customers in Canada should contact 1 800 99-LUMIX (1-800-995-8649) for further information about obtaining
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VQT1C39ENG.book 9 ページ ２００６年１２月２１日 木曜日 午前１０時５７分 Preparation ) 6 Cursor buttons 2/Self-timer button (P42) 4/[REV] button (P32) 16 1/Flash setting button (P38) 17 3/Exposure compensation (P43)/White balance fine adjustment (P61)/Backlight 18 1 2 compensation in simple mode button (P28) 16 Strap eyelet In these operating instructions, � When detaching the strap, untie the operations using the cursor button knot in the string with a pointed object are described with illustrations below. and
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VQT1C39ENG.book 10 ページ ２００６年１２月２１日 木曜日 午前１０時５７分 Preparation Quick Guide 3 Play back the pictures. This is an overview of how to record and playback pictures with the camera. For each step, be sure to refer to the pages indicated in brackets. 1 Insert the batteries. (P15) 1 Set the mode dial to [ ]. 2 Select the picture you want to view. (P33) � When you do not use the card (optional), you can record or play back pictures on the built-in memory (P16). Refer to P16 when you use a card. 2
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VQT1C39ENG.book 11 ページ ２００６年１２月２１日 木曜日 午前１０時５７分 Preparation � If rechargeable batteries are to be used, About the Batteries rechargeable batteries manufactured by Panasonic are recommended. ∫ Usable batteries � Battery performance may vary greatly ¢ AA Oxyride batteries (supplied) depending on the brand used and the storage life and conditions of the batteries. AA Alkaline batteries (optional) � Battery performance temporarily AA Rechargeable Ni-MH (nickel metal deteriorates in low tempe
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VQT1C39ENG.book 12 ページ ２００６年１２月２１日 木曜日 午前１０時５７分 Preparation ∫ Battery shapes that cannot be used objects such as a lighter are placed � Batteries with unusual shapes cause together with the batteries when warming leakage, heat generation or explosion if them in your pocket. inserted in the camera. � If there is grease or dirt on the battery � Batteries with the covering partly or fully poles, the recording/playback time may peeled off. Never use these batteries. become extremely short. Bef
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VQT1C39ENG.book 13 ページ ２００６年１２月２１日 木曜日 午前１０時５７分 Preparation � If “memory effect” occurs, continue using ∫ Battery life the batteries until the camera stops The number of recordable pictures working and then charge them fully. (By CIPA standard in normal picture Battery performance will be restored after mode [ ]) a few charges and discharges. Number of Batteries Used � Over time Ni-MH batteries naturally recordable pictures discharge and their capacity lowers even Panasonic Oxyride DMC-LZ
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VQT1C39ENG.book 14 ページ ２００６年１２月２１日 木曜日 午前１０時５７分 Preparation Playback time The number of recordable pictures varies depending on the recording Continuous playback Batteries Used interval time. time If the recording interval time becomes Panasonic Oxyride DMC-LZ7: longer, the number of recordable batteries (supplied or Approx. 430 min pictures decreases. optional) DMC-LZ6: [e.g. When recording once every Approx. 440 min 2 minutes, the number of recordable pictures decreases to about 1/4 i
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VQT1C39ENG.book 15 ページ ２００６年１２月２１日 木曜日 午前１０時５７分 Preparation � Do not touch the connection terminals Inserting and Removing on the back side of the card. the Batteries/the Card � The card may be damaged if it is not fully inserted. (Optional) 3 1 Close the battery door and the � Check that the camera is turned off. card door. � Use oxyride batteries (supplied), alkaline 2 Slide the battery door and the batteries (optional) or Ni-MH batteries card door to the end and then (optional). c
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VQT1C39ENG.book 16 ページ ２００６年１２月２１日 木曜日 午前１０時５７分 Preparation About the Built-in Please confirm the latest information on the following website. Memory/the Card http://panasonic.co.jp/pavc/global/cs (optional) (This Site is English only.) The built-in memory can be used as a � This unit (SDHC compatible equipment) is temporary storage device when the card compatible with SD Memory Cards based being used becomes full. on SD Memory Card Specifications and formatted in FAT12 system and FAT16
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VQT1C39ENG.book 17 ページ ２００６年１２月２１日 木曜日 午前１０時５７分 Preparation � : Cancel without setting the clock. Setting Date/Time 3 Press [MENU/SET] to set. (Clock Set) � Turn the camera off after setting the clock. Then set the mode dial to a recording mode to turn the camera on and check whether or not the clock ∫ Initial setting setting is correct. The clock is not set, so the following screen appears when you turn the camera on. ∫ Changing the clock setting 1 Press [MENU/SET]. 2 Press 3/4 to
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VQT1C39ENG.book 18 ページ ２００６年１２月２１日 木曜日 午前１０時５７分 Preparation ∫ Basic About the Mode Dial : Normal picture mode (P24) Use this mode for normal recording. If you turn on this unit and then rotate the mode dial, you can not only switch : Simple mode (P27) between recording and playback but This mode is recommended for beginners. also switch to macro mode to take a : Playback mode (P33) close-up picture of a subject or to a This mode allows you to play back scene mode that matches your recorde
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VQT1C39ENG.book 19 ページ ２００６年１２月２１日 木曜日 午前１０時５７分 Preparation Setting the Menu 1 Press 3/4 to select the menu item. ∫ Displaying the menu screens 1 Press [MENU/SET]. REC /3 W.BALANCE AWB e.g.: The first page of the total 3 pages is SENSITIVITY AUTO displayed. ASPECT RATIO PICT.SIZE A 1 B QUALITY REC / 3 MENU SELECT EXIT W.BALANCE AWB SENSITIVITY AUTO ASPECT RATIO PICT.SIZE 2 REC /3 QUALITY MENU SELECT EXIT SENSITIVITY AF MODE MODE1 STABILIZER C BURST OFF ON AF ASSIST LAMP A: Menu icons 1 / SLO
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VQT1C39ENG.book 20 ページ ２００６年１２月２１日 木曜日 午前１０時５７分 Preparation ∫ Closing the menu screen About the Setup Menu Press [MENU/SET]. � When the mode dial is set to [ ]/[ ]/ � Set items as required. (Refer to P20 to 22 [ ]/[ ]/[ ], you can also close the for each menu item.) menu screen by pressing the shutter � Select [RESET] to return the settings to the button halfway. initial settings at the time of purchase. (P22) � [BATTERY TYPE], [CLOCK SET], ∫ Switching to the [SETUP] menu [AUTO REVIEW], [
