Basic Operating Instructions Digital Camera Model No. DMC-TZ10 Before use, please read these instructions completely. 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. Web Site: http://www.panasonic-europe.com Model number suffix “EB” denotes UK model.
Dear Customer, We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for purchasing this Panasonic Digital Camera. Please read these Operating Instructions carefully and keep them handy for future reference. Please note that the actual controls and components, menu items, etc. of your Digital Camera may look somewhat different from those shown in the illustrations in these Operating Instructions. Carefully observe copyright laws.
■■About the battery pack CAUTION Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer. Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturer’s instructions. ••Do not heat or expose to flame. ••Do not leave the battery(ies) in an automobile exposed to direct sunlight for a long period of time with doors and windows closed. Warning Risk of fire, explosion and burns. Do not disassemble, heat above 60 °C or incinerate.
Information for Users on Collection and Disposal of Old Equipment and used Batteries These symbols on the products, packaging, and/or accompanying documents mean that used electrical and electronic products and batteries should not be mixed with general household waste. For proper treatment, recovery and recycling of old products and used batteries, please take them to applicable collection points, in accordance with your national legislation and the Directives 2002/96/EC and 2006/66/EC.
Standard accessories Check that all the accessories are included before using the camera. Part numbers are as of January 2010. Battery Pack DMW-BCG10E ••Charge the battery before use. Battery Pack is indicated as battery pack or battery in the text. Battery Charger DE-A66A Battery Charger is indicated as battery charger or charger in the text.
The illustrations and screens in this manual may differ from the actual product.
Charging battery ■■About batteries that you can use with this unit Connect the charger to the electrical outlet The battery that can be used with this unit is DMW-BCG10E. It has been found that counterfeit battery packs which look very similar to the genuine products are made available to purchase in some markets. Some of these battery packs are not adequately protected with internal protection to meet the requirements of appropriate safety standards.
Inserting and removing the card (optional)/the battery Set the camera ON/OFF switch to OFF and slide the release lever ( A ) to [OPEN] before opening the lid Completely insert battery and card A Picture save destination (cards and built-in memory) ■■Built-in memory (approx. 15 MB) ●●The built-in memory can be used as a temporary storage device when the [OPEN] [LOCK] for a card.
Setting the clock The clock is not set when the camera is shipped. Turn on the power ( A ) A Press ◄► to set your home area and press [MENU/SET] Press ◄► to select the items (year, month, day, hour, minute, display order or time display format), and press ▲▼ to set B . Press [MENU/SET] The current time and home area are set. ••[GPS SETTING] turns [ON]. ••Turn on power again and check time display.
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: S etting [GPS SETTING] from [OFF] to [ON] in the [PROGRAM AE] Mode Press [MENU/SET] to display the menu Switching to the [TRAVEL MODE] menu 1 Press ◄. 2 Press ▼ to select the [TRAVEL MODE] menu icon [ ]. 3 Press ►. • Select a menu item next and set it.
Taking pictures with automatic settings 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.
Taking motion pictures Viewing your pictures [NORMAL PLAY] Recording mode: Playback mode: Enables motion pictures to be recorded with (stereo) audio. (Recording with muted sound is not possible.) Zoom can also be used during recording. Slide the [REC/PLAY] switch to Slide the [REC/PLAY] switch ( A ) to A Press ◄► to select the picture Set the mode dial to any except Start recording Remaining recording time (approx.) press ▲ to start playback.
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).
Specifications Digital Camera: Information for your safety Power Source Power Consumption Camera effective pixels Image sensor Lens Digital zoom Extra optical zoom Focus range P/A/S/M Macro/ Intelligent Auto/ Clipboard/ Motion picture Scene mode Shutter system Burst recording Burst speed Number of recordable pictures 26 VQT2L71 (ENG) DC 5.1 V When recording: 1.3 W When playing back: 0.6 W 12,100,000 pixels 1/2.33” CCD, total pixel number 14,500,000 pixels Primary colour filter Optical 12 x zoom f=4.
Specifications (Continued) Interface Terminal Dimensions Mass Operating temperature Operating humidity GPS MEMO Digital: USB 2.0 (High Speed) Data from the PC can not be written to the camera using the USB connection cable. Analogue video/audio: NTSC/PAL Composit (Switched by menu), Audio line output (stereo) HDMI: HDMI mini cable (type C) AV OUT/DIGITAL: Dedicated jack (14 pin) Approx. 103.3 mm (W) x 59.6 mm (H) x 32.6 mm (D) [4.07” (W) x 2.35” (H) x 1.
MEMO 30 VQT2L71 (ENG) MEMO (ENG) VQT2L71 31
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