Manuale d’uso / di manutenzione del prodotto DMC-ZS15 del fabbricante Panasonic
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VQT4B66 M01 12KZ0 Operating Instructions for advanced features Digital Camera Model No. DMC-TZ25/DMC-ZS15 Before use, please read these instructions completely .
- 2 - C o n t e n t s Before use Before use .............................................. 5 Standard Accessories ........................... 7 Names and Functions of Main Parts .... 8 Cursor button ................................................ 9 Preparations Charging battery .
- 3 - Co nt ent s Burst function ...................................... 72 Recording with the Face Recognition function [Face Recog.] ....................... 74 Registering face pictures ............................ 75 Editing or deleting information about registered persons .
- 4 - Co nt ent s ● Recording mode icons Recording mode: Available recording modes Unavailable recording modes Connecting with other devices Viewing on TV screen ....................... 1 10 VIERA Link (HDMI) (HDA VI Control™) ..... 1 12 Viewing 3D still pictures .
- 5 - B e fo r e u se Before use ■ Camera handling Keep the camera away from excessive vibration, force, or pressure. ● Avoid using the camera under the following conditions, which may damage the lens, LCD monitor , or camera body . This may also cause the camera to malfunction or prevent recording.
- 6 - Be fo re use ■ Always take a test shot first Before important events when you will use the camera (at weddings, for example), always take a test shot to make sure that pictures and sound record correctly .
- 7 - S t an d a rd A cc e s so ri e s Check that all the accessories are supplied before using the camera. ● The accessories and their shape will differ depending on the country or area where the camera was purchased. For details on the accessories, refer to Basic Operating Instructions.
- 8 - N a me s an d F u nc ti o n s of M ai n P a rt s ● The illustrations and screens in this manual may differ from the actual product. Mode dial Use this to select the recording mode.
- 9 - Na me s a nd Fu nct io ns of M ai n P art s Cursor button We recommend using the supplied hand strap to avoid dropping the camera. HDMI socket (→1 10) [A V OUT/ DIGIT AL] socket (→1 2, 1 10, 1 19 , 122) [EXPOSURE] button Operate this when setting the shutter speed or aperture value.
- 10 - C h ar g i ng b a t te ry Always charge before first use! (battery shipped uncharged) • Charge the battery while it is in the camera. Camera status Charge T urn off (also in [Sleep Mode] (→.
- 1 1 - Ch ar gin g b at ter y Inserting the battery T o charge the battery , insert it into the camera. • Set the camera ON/OFF switch to OFF Slide to the [OPEN] position and open the card/battery door Insert the battery all the way • Make sure to insert the battery in the correct orientation.
- 12 - Ch ar gin g b at ter y Charging the battery We recommend charging in a location where the ambient temperature is between 10 °C and 30 °C (50 °F to 86 °F) (same for the battery temperature).
- 13 - Ch ar gin g b at ter y ■ Charging lamp indications On: Charging in progress Off: Charging stops (After charging is stops, disconnect the camera from the electrical outlet or your computer .) ■ Notes on charging time When using the AC adaptor (supplied) Charging time Approx.
- 14 - Ch ar gin g b at ter y Guidelines for number of recordable pictures and operating time The number of recordable pictures or available operating time may vary according to surrounding environment and usage conditions. Figures may be reduced if flash, zoom, or other functions are used frequently , or in colder climates.
- 15 - I ns e r ti n g an d r e mo vi n g t he c a rd (o pt i on a l) • Set the camera ON/OFF switch to OFF Slide to the [OPEN] position and open the card/battery door Insert the card all the way • Check orientation: terminals face LCD • Push in until it clicks.
- 16 - In se rti ng an d r em ovi ng t he ca rd ( op tio nal ) ● Please reformat the card with this camera if it has already been formatted with a computer or another device. (→48) ● If the write-protect switch is set to “LOCK”, the card cannot be used to record or delete pictures, and it cannot be formatted.
- 17 - In se rti ng an d r em ovi ng t he ca rd ( op tio nal ) Memory capacity Estimated remaining pictures or recording time capacity (press [DISP .] button to switch display) Displayed when no card .
- 18 - S e tt i n g th e cl oc k T urn on the power The power is turned on. If the language select screen is not displayed, proceed to step . Press [MENU/SET] while the message is displayed Press to select the language, and press [MENU/SET] • The [Please set the clock] message appears.
- 19 - Se tt ing th e clo ck T o change time setting When resetting date and time, select [Clock Set] from the [Setup] menu. • Clock settings will be saved for approx. 3 months even after battery is removed, provided a fully-charged battery was installed in the camera for 24 hours beforehand.
- 20 - Basics S e qu e n ce o f op er a t io ns 1 T urn on the power 2 Set to 3 Set to the desired recording mode Align the mode dial correctly to the mode that you want to use. → [Intelligent Auto] Mode T ake pict ures with auto matic setti ngs. (→24 ) [Program AE] Mode Record pictures with your own settings.
- 21 - Se qu enc e o f ope ra tio ns 4 Aim the camera and shoot ■ T aking still pictures Press the shutter button halfway to focus Press and hold the shutter button to take the picture ■ Recording.
- 22 - T a ki ng pi c tu re s w i th y o ur ow n s et t in g s [P ro gr am AE ] Mo de Recording mode: ● If a warning is displayed about jitter , use [Stabilizer], a tripod, or [Selftimer]. ● If aperture and shutter speed are shown in red, you do not have appropriate exposure.
- 23 - Useful when subject is not in centre of picture. First adjust focus according to subject Align the AF area with the subject Hold down halfway Focus display ( When focus is aligned: illuminated .
- 24 - T a ki ng pi c tu re s w i th a u to m at ic se t ti n g s [I nt el lig en t Au to] M od e Recording mode: Set to ([Intelligent Auto] Mode) T ake a picture Press halfway (press lightly to focus.
- 25 - T ak ing p ict ur es wit h aut om ati c s et tin gs [ In te ll ige nt Au to ] Mo de Automatic Scene Detection Camera reads scene when pointed at subject, and makes optimum settings automatically .
- 26 - T ak ing p ict ur es wit h aut om ati c s et tin gs [ In te ll ige nt Au to ] Mo de [iHandheld Nite Shot] If a night scene is detected automatically while the camera is handheld, the camera can record the still picture with less jitter and less noise by combining a burst of pictures.
- 27 - T ak ing p ict ur es wit h aut om ati c s et tin gs [ In te ll ige nt Au to ] Mo de [Intelligent Auto] Mode restrictions Only the menu items which are displayed in the [Intelligent Auto] Mode can be set. The settings selected in the [Program AE] or other modes will reflect on the menu items in the [Setup] menu that are not displayed.
- 28 - T ak in g mo ti o n p ic t u re s Recording mode: Press the motion picture button to start recording [Rec Mode] (→91) / [Rec Quality] (→92) Elapsed recording time Remaining recording time (approx.) ● Immediately release the motion picture button after pressing it.
- 29 - T ak ing m oti on pi ctu re s ■ About the recording format for recording motion pictures This unit can record motion pictures in either A VCHD or MP4 formats. A VCHD: Y ou can record high definition quality images with this format. It is suitable for viewing on a large format TV or for saving to disc.
- 30 - T ak ing m oti on pi ctu re s ■ Recording motion pictures in Records a motion picture at your preferred settings. • Aperture and shutter speed are automatically set. ■ Recording motion pictures in The camera automatically detects the scene to record motion pictures with optimal settings.
- 31 - T ak ing m oti on pi ctu re s Recording still pictures while a motion picture is being recorded Still pictures can be recorded even while a motion picture is being recorded. ■ Recording mode: Press the shutter button fully during the motion picture recording (Max.
- 32 - V ie wi n g y ou r pi ct u r es [N or ma l Pla y] ● It may not be possible to view pictures which were edited in a computer on this camera. ● If the REC/PLA Y switch is moved from to while the power is on, the lens barrel will be retracted after approx.
- 33 - V iew in g y ou r p ict ur es [ Nor mal P lay ] Viewing motion pictures This unit was designed to play motion pictures using the A VCHD, MP4 and QuickT ime Motion JPEG formats. Select a picture with the motion picture icon, and press Playback now starts.
- 34 - V iew in g y ou r p ict ur es [ Nor mal P lay ] Capturing still pictures from motion pictures Save a scene from a motion picture as a still picture. Display the picture that you want to capture as a still picture by pausing a motion picture during playback Press [MENU/SET] • A confirmation screen is displayed.
- 35 - V iew in g y ou r p ict ur es [ Nor mal P lay ] Zooming in and viewing “Playback Zoom” T urn to T side Current zoom position • Each time you turn the zoom lever toward the T side, the magnification increases through four levels after 1x, 2x, 4x, 8x, and 16x.
- 36 - V iew in g y ou r p ict ur es [ Nor mal P lay ] Viewing pictures by their recording date “Calendar Playback” T urn to the W side several times Selected date (First picture from the date) • When you select a recording date using the cursor button and press [MENU/SET], the display method changes to the 12-picture screen.
- 37 - D e le t i ng p i c tu re s ● Do not turn off the power during deletion. ● Use a sufficiently charged battery . ● Pictures cannot be deleted in the following cases: • Protected pictures • Card switch is in “LOCK” position.
- 38 - De le tin g p ic tur es T o delete multiple (up to 100)/T o delete all pictures A burst group is handled as one picture. (All the pictures in the selected burst group are deleted.
- 39 - S e tt i n g th e me nu ● The operation screen examples in this manual may differ from the actual screen display or some parts of the screen display are omitted. ● The menu types and items that are displayed vary according to the mode. ● The setting methods vary depending on the menu item.
- 40 - Se tt ing th e men u Menu type [Rec] menu (REC/PLA Y switch: ) Changing picture preferences (→80) • Displays settings such as White Balance, Sensitivity , Aspect Ratio, and Picture Size.
- 41 - Se tt ing th e men u Using Quick menu During recording, you can easily call some of the menu items and set them. Press [Q.MENU] button Press to select a menu item Press to select the settings Press [MENU/SET] ● The menu items and setting items that are displayed differ depending on the recording mode.
- 42 - U s in g th e [ S et up ] me nu Item Settings, notes [Clock Set] (→18) Set time, date, and display format. [World T ime] Set the local time at travel destination. (→78) [Destination]: Set the local time at travel destination. [Home]: Set date and time at home area.
- 43 - Us in g t he [S etu p] me nu Item Settings, notes [V olume] Adjust volume of sound from speakers (7 levels). [0] / [1] / [2] / [3] / [4] / [5] / [6] • Cannot be used to adjust TV speaker volume when connected to TV . [Cust.Set Mem.] Register settings on current camera.
- 44 - Us in g t he [S etu p] me nu Item Settings, notes [Guide Line] Select recording information display and types of guidelines. [Rec. Info.] [ON] (Display recording information with guidelines.) [OFF] [Pattern] / : Change the patterns of guidelines.
- 45 - Us in g t he [S etu p] me nu Item Settings, notes [Economy] T urn off the power or make the LCD monitor go dark while not using the camera to minimise battery consumption. [Sleep Mode] [2MIN.] / [5MIN.] / [10MIN.] / [OFF]: Automatically shut off power while not in use.
- 46 - Us in g t he [S etu p] me nu Item Settings, notes [No.Reset] Reset picture file numbers. • The folder number is updated and the file number starts from 0001. • A folder number between 100 and 999 can be assigned. Numbers cannot be reset once folder number reaches 999.
- 47 - Us in g t he [S etu p] me nu Item Settings, notes [Output] Change the settings to be used when the camera is connected to a TV or other device. [Video Out] [NTSC] / [P AL] If the default setting is changed, A VCHD motion pictures may not be played correctly .
- 48 - Us in g t he [S etu p] me nu Item Settings, notes [Rotate Disp.] Automatically rotate portrait still pictures. : Rotate and display pictures displayed on a TV screen as well as those displayed on the LCD monitor of the camera in portrait orientation.
- 49 - Us in g t he [S etu p] me nu Item Settings, notes [Language] Change display language. Set the language displayed on the screen. [Demo Mode] View demonstration of functions.
- 50 - U s in g Zo om Recording mode: Application (Record) ● The zoom speed can be set to one of 2 levels using the angle at which the zoom lever is turned. • The zoom speed does not change during motion picture recording. ● Adjust the focus after adjusting the zoom.
- 51 - Us in g Z oom Zoom types and use The zoom ratio changes when the number of recording pixels is changed. ■ Optical Zoom Zooming in up to 16 times is possible if pictures without have been selected by [Picture Size] on the [Rec] menu.
- 52 - T ak in g pi ct u r es w i t h fl a s h Recording mode: Press to display [Flash] Use cursor button to select the desired type and press [MENU/ SET] T ype, operations Uses ∗ 1 [Auto] • Autom.
- 53 - T ak ing p ict ur es wit h fla sh ● The effect of red-eye reduction varies depending on the subject and is affected by factors such as distance to the subject, whether the subject is looking at the camera during preliminary flash, and so on. In some cases, the effect of red-eye reduction may be negligible.
- 54 - T ak in g cl os e - up p i c tu re s Recording mode: When you want to enlarge the subject, setting to [AF Macro] ( ) enables you to take pictures at an even closer distance than the normal focus range (up to 3 cm (0.
- 55 - T ak ing c los e- up pic tu res ● It may take some time until distant subjects come into focus. ● Using a tripod and [Selftimer] is recommended. Also, when recording a subject that is close to the camera, setting [Flash] to [Forced Flash Of f] is recommended.
- 56 - T ak in g pi ct u r es w i t h se l f -t im e r Recording mode: We recommend using a tripod. This is also effective for correcting jitter when pressing the shutter button, by setting the self-timer to 2 seconds.
- 57 - Corrects exposure when adequate exposure cannot be obtained (if difference between brightness of object and background, etc.). ■ Recording mode: Press to display [Exposure] Use cursor button to select a value and press [MENU/SET] • If the picture is too dark, adjust the exposure to the “+” direction.
- 58 - T ak ing p ict ur es wit h Exp os ure Co mp ens at ion ● Cannot be used with flash. ● When [Auto Bracket] is set, [Burst] is cancelled. ● [Auto Bracket] cannot be used in the following ca.
- 59 - D et e r mi n e ap e rt u re a n d s hu tt e r s pe ed an d r e c or d Recording mode: [Aperture-Priority] Mode When recording, you can control the range of focus (depth of field) to meet your recording purposes. Shutter speed is automatically adjusted to be appropriate for the set aperture value.
- 60 - De te rmi ne ap ert ur e a nd s hu tte r sp ee d a nd re cor d [Manual Exposure] Mode This mode of recording lets you set any aperture value and shutter speed when exposure adjustment prevents you from recording at the desired exposure (brightness/darkness).
- 61 - T a ki ng Pi c tu re s w i th d i ff e re nt pi c tu r e e f f ec t s [C re at ive C on tr ol ] mo de Recording mode: Y ou can select your own settings from various effects and take pictures while confirming these effects on the LCD monitor .
- 62 - T ak ing P ict ur es wit h dif fe ren t p ic tur e eff ec ts [Cr ea ti ve Co ntr ol ] m od e ● The flash is set to [Forced Flash Off]. ● A setting that was selected in [Creative Control] mode is retained even after the camera is turned off.
- 63 - T a ki ng pi c tu re s a c co rd i ng to t h e s ce n e [S ce ne Mo de ] Recording mode: Using [Scene Mode] enables you to take pictures with optimum settings (exposure, colouring, etc.
- 64 - T ak ing p ict ur es acc or din g to the s cen e [S ce ne M ode ] • How to select a scene (→63) • Using flash in Scene Modes (→52) [Portrait] Improves the skin tone of subjects for a healthier appearance in bright daylight conditions.
- 65 - T ak ing p ict ur es acc or din g to the s cen e [S ce ne M ode ] • How to select a scene (→63) • Using flash in Scene Modes (→52) [Panorama Shot] (Continued) T ips • Pan the camera in the recording direction as steadily as possible.
- 66 - T ak ing p ict ur es acc or din g to the s cen e [S ce ne M ode ] • How to select a scene (→63) • Using flash in Scene Modes (→52) [Sports] T akes pictures of scenes with fast movement, e.g. sports. T ips • Stand at least 5 m (16 feet) away .
- 67 - T ak ing p ict ur es acc or din g to the s cen e [S ce ne M ode ] • How to select a scene (→63) • Using flash in Scene Modes (→52) [HDR] The camera can combine several still pictures taken with different exposures into a single properly exposed picture with rich gradation.
- 68 - T ak ing p ict ur es acc or din g to the s cen e [S ce ne M ode ] • How to select a scene (→63) • Using flash in Scene Modes (→52) [Sunset] T akes clear pictures of scenes such as sunsets. [High Sens.] Prevents blurring of subject in dark, indoor conditions.
- 69 - T ak in g 3D p i c tu re s [ 3D P hot o Mo de ] Recording mode: Pictures are recorded continuously while moving the camera horizontally , and two pictures selected automatically are combined to make a single 3D picture. T o view 3D pictures, a television that supports 3D is required (This unit will play back in 2D).
- 70 - Registering your preferred recording mode, [Rec] menu settings, etc. to [Cust.Set Mem.] and setting the mode dial to / allows you to switch quickly to those settings.
- 71 - Re gi ste r y ou r o wn se tt in gs an d r ec ord [Cu st om ] Mod e [Custom] Settings registered in [Cust.Set Mem.] can be quickly called up by setting the mode dial to / . ■ Recording mode: Set mode dial to / ([Custom] mode) • When set to → Y ou can take pictures with the custom settings registered in the .
- 72 - B u rs t fu nc t i on Recording mode: A burst of still pictures can be recorded while the shutter button is pressed fully . Select [Burst] from the [Rec] menu Use cursor button to select the burst setting, and press [MENU/SET] Setting Speed Description No.
- 73 - Bu rs t f unc ti on ■ Note on the picture size setting [Aspect Ratio] 4:3 3M, 2M, 0.3M 2.5M, 0.3M 3M 3:2 2.5M, 0.3M 3M, 0.3M 2.5M 16:9 2M, 0.2M 3.5M, 0.2M 2M 1:1 2.5M, 0.2M 2M, 0.2M 2.5M ● Pictures taken with the or setting are recorded together as a group (burst group).
- 74 - R ec o r di n g wi t h t he F a ce Re co g ni t io n f un c ti o n [F ac e Rec og .] Recording mode: ■ How the Face Recognition function works During recording (When [AF Mode] is (Face Detection)) • The camera recognises a registered face and adjusts focus and exposure.
- 75 - Re co rdi ng wi th th e F ac e Re cog ni ti on fu nct io n [F ace R ec og .] Registering face pictures Up to 6 people’s face pictures can be registered along with such information as name and birth date.
- 76 - Re co rdi ng wi th th e F ac e Re cog ni ti on fu nct io n [F ace R ec og .] ■ T o set the Face Recognition function to [OFF] Select [Face Recog.
- 77 - U s ef u l f ea t u re s f o r tr a v el [T ravel Date] • For [Setup] menu setting procedures (→39) If you set your travel schedule and record pictures, the day of your trip on which the picture was taken will be recorded. ■ Recording mode: ∗ ∗ Recordin g only .
- 78 - Us ef ul fea tu res f or tr av el [World T ime] • For [Setup] menu setting procedures (→39) Set the recording date and time with the local time at your destination. ■ Recording mode: Select [World T ime] from the [Setup] menu • Message will be displayed when setting for the first time.
- 79 - E n te r i ng T e x t Use the cursor button to enter names with the Face Recognition function and in Scene Modes [Baby] and [Pet], or to register locations in [T ravel Date] etc.
- 80 - U s in g th e [ R ec ] m e nu [Aspect Ratio] • For [Rec] menu setting procedures (→39) Aspect ratio of still picture can be changed according to printing or playback format. ■ Recording mode: ■ Settings: / / / ● Edges may be cut off when printing – be sure to check in advance.
- 81 - Us in g t he [R ec] m enu [Quality] • For [Rec] menu setting procedures (→39) Set quality of picture. ■ Recording mode: ■ Settings: High quality , priority to picture quality Standard quality , priority to the number of pictures ● The setting is fixed to , in [High Sens.
- 82 - Us in g t he [R ec] m enu [White Balance] • For [Rec] menu setting procedures (→39) Adjust colouring to suit light source if colours otherwise appear unnatural.
- 83 - Us in g t he [R ec] m enu ■ Setting White Balance manually ( ) Select and press [MENU/SET]. Point the camera towards a white object (e.g. paper) and press [MENU/SET]. White Balance is set to . • Even if the camera’s power is OFF , the set White Balance is remembered.
- 84 - Us in g t he [R ec] m enu [AF Mode] • For [Rec] menu setting procedures (→39) Method of aligning focus can be changed according to position and number of subjects. ■ Recording mode: ■ Settings: / / / / T aking front-on pictures of people (Face Detection) Recognises faces (up to 15 people) and adjusts exposure and focus accordingly .
- 85 - Us in g t he [R ec] m enu ● Focus is fixed to (1-area-focusing) in the following cases: [Miniature Effect] in [Creative Control] mode ● Use (1-area-focusing) if focus is difficult to align with (Spot-focusing).
- 86 - Us in g t he [R ec] m enu [Face Recog.] • For [Rec] menu setting procedures (→39) For details (→74). [Metering Mode] • For [Rec] menu setting procedures (→39) Y ou can change the position for measuring brightness when correcting exposure.
- 87 - Us in g t he [R ec] m enu [Min. Shtr Speed] • For [Rec] menu setting procedures (→39) Sets shutter speed to minimum. We recommend using slower shutter speeds to take brighter pictures in dark locations.
- 88 - Us in g t he [R ec] m enu [Digital Zoom] • For [Rec] menu setting procedures (→39) Zoom 4 times further than Optical/Extra Optical Zoom. (Note that enlarging will decrease picture quality with Digital Zoom.) ■ Recording mode: ■ Settings: [ON] / [OFF] ● This is fixed to [ON] when [Macro Zoom] is set.
- 89 - Us in g t he [R ec] m enu [Red-Eye Removal] • For [Rec] menu setting procedures (→39) Automatically detects red-eye and corrects still picture data when recording with flash red-eye reduction ( ). ■ Recording mode: ■ Settings: [ON] / [OFF] ● This setting will work only when [AF Mode] is (Face Detection).
- 90 - Us in g t he [R ec] m enu [Date Stamp] • For [Rec] menu setting procedures (→39) Still pictures can be taken with the recording date and time stamped on the still picture. ■ Recording mode: ■ Settings: [W/O TIME] / [WITH TIME] / [OFF] ● Date stamps on still pictures cannot be erased.
- 91 - U s in g th e [ M ot io n Pi ct u r e] m e n u [Rec Mode] • For [Motion Picture] menu setting procedures (→39) Sets the data format of the motion picture that is recorded. ■ Recording mode: ■ Settings: Recording format Effect [A VCHD] • This is a data format suitable for playback on high-definition TVs.
- 92 - Us in g t he [M oti on Pi ct ur e] me nu [Rec Quality] • For [Motion Picture] menu setting procedures (→39) Sets the picture quality of the motion picture that is recorded. ■ Recording mode: ■ Settings: [A VCHD] in [Rec Mode] Picture size/Bit rate fps [Aspect Ratio] [FSH] 1920×1080 pixels/Approx.
- 93 - Us in g t he [M oti on Pi ct ur e] me nu [Continuous AF] • For [Motion Picture] menu setting procedures (→39) Either allow the focus to be constantly adjusted during motion picture recording, or fix the focus position at the start of recording.
- 94 - P la y i ng ba ck st i ll p i ct u re s r ec o rd ed us i ng t he b ur s t f u nc ti o n Pictures taken with the or setting are recorded together as a group (burst group).
- 95 - D i ff e r en t p l ay ba c k m et h o ds [P la yb ack M od e] Recorded pictures can be played back in a variety of ways. Press [MENU/SET] Use cursor button to select [Playback Mode] menu and p.
- 96 - Di ff ere nt pl ayb ac k m et ho ds [ Pl ay ba ck Mod e] Use cursor button to set playback effects and press [MENU/ SET] [Effect] (Select music and effects according to picture atmosphere) [AUT.
- 97 - Di ff ere nt pl ayb ac k m et ho ds [ Pl ay ba ck Mod e] [Filtering Play] • For switching [Playback Mode] (→95) Y ou can refine the selection of pictures to be viewed by narrowing them down to pictures in selected categories or to favourite pictures, and then view those pictures.
- 98 - R e to u c hi ng p ic tu r e s [Auto Retouch] Y ou can adjust the colour and brightness of a still picture to bring them into balance. • New pictures are created after editing pictures with [Auto Retouch]. Before starting to edit, make sure that there is enough free space in the built-in memory or memory card.
- 99 - Re to uch ing p ict ur es [Creative Retouch] Y ou can retouch recorded still pictures by selecting the effect that you want to apply . • New pictures are created after editing pictures with [Creative Retouch]. Before starting to edit, make sure that there is enough free space in the built-in memory or memory card.
- 100 - U s in g th e [ P la yb a c k] m e n u Y ou can set the recorded picture to upload to the image-sharing websites, edit the picture (for example, trimming), and set a protection setting in the picture.
- 101 - Us in g t he [P lay ba ck] m en u ■ Uploading to image-sharing websites When setting [Upload Set], the built-in uploading tool automatically makes copies on the card inside the camera. Connect the camera to your computer (→1 19) before performing uploading operations.
- 102 - Us in g t he [P lay ba ck] m en u [T ext Stamp] • For [Playback] menu display and operation methods (→39). The recording date and time, texts registered by [Baby] or [Pet] Scene Mode, [T ravel Date] and [T itle Edit] are stamped on the still picture.
- 103 - Us in g t he [P lay ba ck] m en u ■ Items that can be stamped [Shooting Date] [W/O TIME]: Stamp recording date [WITH TIME]: Stamp recording date and time [Name] : Stamp name registered in Fa.
- 104 - Us in g t he [P lay ba ck] m en u [Resize] • For [Playback] menu display and operation methods (→39). Picture size can be reduced to facilitate e-mail attachment and use in web pages, etc. (Still pictures recorded at the smallest recording pixel level cannot be further reduced.
- 105 - Us in g t he [P lay ba ck] m en u [Cropping] • For [Playback] menu display and operation methods (→39). Enlarge your still pictures and crop unwanted areas. Use cursor button to select a still picture, and then press [MENU/SET] Select area to crop and press [MENU/SET] Expand Change position • Confirmation screen is displayed.
- 106 - Us in g t he [P lay ba ck] m en u [Favorite] • For [Playback] menu display and operation methods (→39). By labelling your favourite pictures with a star ( ), you can play back your favourite pictures only , or you can delete all pictures except your favourites.
- 107 - Us in g t he [P lay ba ck] m en u [Print Set] • For [Playback] menu display and operation methods (→39). Picture/picture no./date printing settings can be made for when printing with DPOF print- compatible shops or printers.
- 108 - Us in g t he [P lay ba ck] m en u [Protect] • For [Playback] menu display and operation methods (→39). Set protection to disable picture deletion.
- 109 - Us in g t he [P lay ba ck] m en u Use cursor button to select the person to replace for another and press [MENU/SET] Use cursor button to select [Y es] and press [MENU/SET] ● When Face Recognition information is deleted, it cannot be restored.
- 1 10 - V ie wi n g o n T V s cr ee n Connecting with other devices Y ou can view pictures on a TV screen by connecting your camera to your TV with the A V cable (optional) or HDMI mini cable (optional). Getting Ready: • Set [TV Aspect]. (→47) • Turn of f both camera and TV .
- 1 1 1 - V iew in g o n TV scr ee n ■ T o connect with an HDMI mini cable (optional) ● Always use a genuine Panasonic HDMI mini cable (optional). ● Some of the playback functions cannot be performed. ● The [Playback] and [Setup] menus become unavailable.
- 1 12 - V iew in g o n TV scr ee n VIERA Link (HDMI) (HDA VI Control™) What is VIERA Link (HDMI)? ● VIERA Link is a function that automatically links this camera to VIERA Link- compatible devices by connecting HDMI mini cables (optional) for enabling easy operation with the VIERA remote control.
- 1 13 - V iew in g o n TV scr ee n Preparation: Set [VIERA Link] to [ON] (→47). Connect the camera to a VIERA Link (HDMI)-compatible Panasonic television (VIERA) with an HDMI mini cable (optional) .
- 1 14 - V iew in g o n TV scr ee n Viewing 3D still pictures If you connect this camera to a 3D-capable TV , and play back still pictures that you recorded in 3D, you can enjoy impressive 3D still pictures on the TV . If a 3D-capable TV has an SD card slot, you can play back 3D still pictures that you recorded by inserting the card into the slot.
- 1 15 - V iew in g o n TV scr ee n ● On the LCD monitor of this camera, 3D still pictures will be played back in 2D (conventional pictures). ● If you switch between 3D still pictures and normal still pictures while playing back pictures, a black screen will be displayed for a few seconds.
- 1 16 - K e ep t he r e c or de d st il l pi ct u r es a n d m o ti o n p ic t u re s The methods for copying still and motion pictures recorded with this camera to other devices vary according to the file format (JPEG, MPO, A VCHD, MP4). Follow the correct method for your device.
- 1 17 - Ke ep th e r ec ord ed st il l pi ctu res a nd mo tio n pi ct ure s Use “PHOTOfunSTUDIO” to copy to your computer Using the “PHOTOfunSTUDIO” software on the supplied CD-ROM, you can save still pictures and motion pictures recorded with this camera in all file formats to a computer .
- 1 18 - U s in g wi th y ou r P C Still/motion pictures can be copied from the camera to your computer by connecting the two together . • Some computers can read directly from the camera’s memory card. For details, see the manual for your computer .
- 1 19 - Us in g w ith y our P C Connect camera to computer • Please make sure you use the supplied USB connection cable. Use of cables other than the supplied USB connection cable may cause malfunction.
- 120 - Us in g w ith y our P C ∗ 1 New folders are created in the following cases: • When pictures are taken to folders containing files numbered 999. • When using cards already containing the same folder number (for example, pictures taken with other cameras, etc.
- 121 - Us in g w ith y our P C Uploading pictures to image-sharing websites Using the uploading tool ([LUMIX Image Uploader]), you can upload still pictures and motion pictures to image-sharing websites (Facebook or Y ouT ube). There is no need to copy pictures to your computer or install specialised software.
- 122 - P r in t i ng Getting Ready: • Charge the battery sufficiently . • When copying pictures from the built-in memory , remove any memory cards.
- 123 - Pr in tin g ● Do not use any other USB connection cables except the supplied one. ● Disconnect USB connection cable after printing. ● Turn of f power before inserting or removing memory cards. ● When the battery begins to run out during communication, a warning beep sounds.
- 124 - Pr in tin g Making print settings on the camera (Make settings before selecting [Print start]) Use cursor button to select the item and press [MENU/SET] Item Settings [Print with Date] [ON] / [OFF] [Num.of prints] Set number of pictures (up to 999 pictures) [Paper Size] When is selected, the printer settings take priority .
- 125 - Pr in tin g Print with date and text ■ Printing date without [T ext Stamp] ● Printing in store: Only recording date can be printed. Request date printing in store. • Making [Print Set] settings on the camera in advance allows settings for numbers of copies and date printing to be designated before giving the card to the store.
- 126 - L i st o f LC D mo ni t o r di s p la ys Screens shown here are only examples. The actual display may vary . • Press the [DISP .] button to change display .
- 127 - Li st of LC D mon it or di sp la ys ■ In playback • The displaying is performed in the following priority order: title, travel destination, name ([Baby] / [Pet]), and name ([Face Recog.]). When the number of days elapsed from day of departure is displayed, age in years/months is not displayed.
- 128 - M e ss a g e di s p la ys Meanings of and required responses to major messages displayed on LCD monitor . [This memory card cannot be used] ● A MultiMediaCard was inserted.
- 129 - Me ss age di sp lay s [Memory Card Error] [Memory card parameter error] ● Card is not of SD standard. ● When cards in capacities of 4 GB or more are used, only SDHC or SDXC Memory Cards are supported. [Read Error] / [Write Error] [Please check the card] ● Data read has failed.
- 130 - Q & A T ro ub le sho ot in g T ry checking these items (→130 - 136) first. If the problem persists, performing [Reset] in the [Setup] menu may resolve the issue. (Note that except for some items such as [Clock Set], all settings are returned to their values from the time of purchase.
- 131 - Q& A T rou bl esh oot in g Recording (continued) Recorded pictures are blurred. Optical Image Stabiliser ineffective. ● Shutter speed is slower in dark locations and Optical Image Stabiliser is less effective. → Hold camera firmly with both hands, keeping arms close to body .
- 132 - Q& A T rou bl esh oot in g LCD monitor Brightness is unstable. ● Aperture value is set while shutter button is pressed halfway . (Does not affect recorded picture.) This symptom may also occur when the brightness changes because the zoom is operated or the camera is moved.
- 133 - Q& A T rou bl esh oot in g Playback Pictures have been rotated. ● [Rotate Disp.] is set to . Cannot view pictures. There are no recorded pictures. ● REC/PLA Y switch is not set to (play). ● No pictures in built-in memory or card (pictures played from card if inserted, from built-in memory if not).
- 134 - Q& A T rou bl esh oot in g Playback (continued) Blacken red areas of recorded pictures. ● When digital red-eye correction ( , ) is operating, if a subject is recorded that has skin- coloured areas with red areas inside, the digital red-eye correction function may blacken the red areas.
- 135 - Q& A T rou bl esh oot in g TV , computer , printer (continued) VIERA Link (HDMI) is not working. ● Is the HDMI mini cable (optional) connected correctly? (→1 10) → Check that the HDMI mini cable (optional) is fully inserted.
- 136 - Q& A T rou bl esh oot in g Others Menu not displayed in desired language. ● Change [Language] setting (→49). Camera rattles if shaken. ● This sound is made by the lens movement and is not a fault. Red lamp illuminated when pressing shutter button halfway in dark locations.
- 137 - U s ag e ca ut i o ns a n d n ot e s When in use ● Camera may become warm if used for long periods of time, but this is not a fault. ● Keep this unit as far away as possible from electromagnetic equipment (such as microwave ovens, TVs, video games etc.
- 138 - Us ag e c aut io ns an d n ot es Memory cards ● T o prevent damage to cards and data • Avoid high temperatures, direct sunlight, electromagnetic waves, and static electricity . • Do not bend, drop, or expose to strong impacts. • Do not touch connectors on reverse of card or allow them to become dirty or wet.
- 139 - Us ag e c aut io ns an d n ot es About AC adaptor (supplied) ● Keep at least 1 m (3.3 feet) away from AM radio (may cause radio interference). ● The AC adaptor (supplied) may generate whirring sounds when it is being used. This is not a malfunction.
- 140 - Us ag e c aut io ns an d n ot es Personal Information If names or birthdays are set in [Baby] Mode or in the [Face Recog.] function, keep in mind that the camera and recorded pictures will contain personal information.
• 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. • HDA VI Control™ is a trademark of Panasonic Corporation. • “A VCHD” and the “A VCHD” logo are trademarks of Panasonic Corporation and Sony Corporation.
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Se non hai ancora comprato il Panasonic DMC-ZS15 è un buon momento per familiarizzare con i dati di base del prodotto. Prime consultare le pagine iniziali del manuale d’uso, che si trova al di sopra. Dovresti trovare lì i dati tecnici più importanti del Panasonic DMC-ZS15 - in questo modo è possibile verificare se l’apparecchio soddisfa le tue esigenze. Esplorando le pagine segenti del manuali d’uso Panasonic DMC-ZS15 imparerai tutte le caratteristiche del prodotto e le informazioni sul suo funzionamento. Le informazioni sul Panasonic DMC-ZS15 ti aiuteranno sicuramente a prendere una decisione relativa all’acquisto.
In una situazione in cui hai già il Panasonic DMC-ZS15, ma non hai ancora letto il manuale d’uso, dovresti farlo per le ragioni sopra descritte. Saprai quindi se hai correttamente usato le funzioni disponibili, e se hai commesso errori che possono ridurre la durata di vita del Panasonic DMC-ZS15.
Tuttavia, uno dei ruoli più importanti per l’utente svolti dal manuale d’uso è quello di aiutare a risolvere i problemi con il Panasonic DMC-ZS15. Quasi sempre, ci troverai Troubleshooting, cioè i guasti più frequenti e malfunzionamenti del dispositivo Panasonic DMC-ZS15 insieme con le istruzioni su come risolverli. Anche se non si riesci a risolvere il problema, il manuale d’uso ti mostrerà il percorso di ulteriori procedimenti – il contatto con il centro servizio clienti o il servizio più vicino.