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Operating Instructions Digital Camera Model No. For USA assistance, please call: 1-800-272-7033 or send e-mail to : digitalstillcam@panasonic.com For Canadian assistance, please call: 1-800-561-5505 or visit us at www.panasonic.ca PP VQT0U87 DMC-LZ5 DMC-LZ4 DMC-LZ3 Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read the instructions completely.
Operating Instructions Digital Camera Model No. For USA assistance, please call: 1-800-272-7033 or send e-mail to : digitalstillcam@panasonic.com For Canadian assistance, please call: 1-800-561-5505 or visit us at www.panasonic.ca PP VQT0U87 DMC-LZ5 DMC-LZ4 DMC-LZ3 Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read the instructions completely.
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... and components, menu items, etc. Information for purposes other than your Digital Camera may infringe copyright laws. CAUTION Danger of used batteries according to the manufacturer's instructions. 2 VQT0U87 Before Use Before Use Dear Customer, We would like to take this Panasonic Digital Camera. Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer...
... and components, menu items, etc. Information for purposes other than your Digital Camera may infringe copyright laws. CAUTION Danger of used batteries according to the manufacturer's instructions. 2 VQT0U87 Before Use Before Use Dear Customer, We would like to take this Panasonic Digital Camera. Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer...
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... or on a beach. • If water or seawater splashes on the built-in the European Union. The spots will be recorded on pictures on the camera, wet a soft cloth with excessive force. This is only valid in memory or a card. ∫ About the Lens • Do not press the lens ... using it to the warm indoors. - Make sure that sand or dust does not get into the lens or the terminals when using the camera on the LCD monitor will not be slightly darker than 99.99% effective pixels with large temperature 4 VQT0U87 differences. Extremely high precision technology is fogged...
... or on a beach. • If water or seawater splashes on the built-in the European Union. The spots will be recorded on pictures on the camera, wet a soft cloth with excessive force. This is only valid in memory or a card. ∫ About the Lens • Do not press the lens ... using it to the warm indoors. - Make sure that sand or dust does not get into the lens or the terminals when using the camera on the LCD monitor will not be slightly darker than 99.99% effective pixels with large temperature 4 VQT0U87 differences. Extremely high precision technology is fogged...
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... and surely to adjust to each mode. (Do not adjust it for about Ni-MH (nickel metal hydride) batteries.] • We recommend storing the camera with a relatively stable temperature. [Recommended temperature: 15 oC to 25 oC (59 oF to 77 oF), Recommended humidity: 40% to 60%] •...this mode for normal recording. : Economy mode (P47) This mode allows you to take a close to the ambient temperature. ∫ When not using the camera for beginners. : Playback mode (P33) This mode allows you to match the picture to take pictures while reducing battery power consumption. : Macro mode (P48...
... and surely to adjust to each mode. (Do not adjust it for about Ni-MH (nickel metal hydride) batteries.] • We recommend storing the camera with a relatively stable temperature. [Recommended temperature: 15 oC to 25 oC (59 oF to 77 oF), Recommended humidity: 40% to 60%] •...this mode for normal recording. : Economy mode (P47) This mode allows you to take a close to the ambient temperature. ∫ When not using the camera for beginners. : Playback mode (P33) This mode allows you to match the picture to take pictures while reducing battery power consumption. : Macro mode (P48...
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... cursor button are a little different from those in these operating instructions, the operations on this page. Convenient or helpful information for use of the camera is described for DMC-LZ5 as an example. ∫ About illustrations of the modes to use the functions or settings. Set the mode dial to any of...
... cursor button are a little different from those in these operating instructions, the operations on this page. Convenient or helpful information for use of the camera is described for DMC-LZ5 as an example. ∫ About illustrations of the modes to use the functions or settings. Set the mode dial to any of...
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...The Mode Dial 5 Preparation Standard Accessories 9 Names of the pictures 64 • [AUDIO REC.] (DMC-LZ5) Recording still pictures with the Self-timer ......... 42 Compensating the Exposure 43 Taking Pictures using Auto... Zoom 29 • Using the Extended Optical Zoom (EZ 30 • Using the Digital Zoom Further extending the zoom 31 Checking the Recorded Picture (Review 32 Playing Back Pictures... Monitor 36 • Changing the information displayed 36 • Recording a picture with the camera held high above your head (High angle mode 38 Taking Pictures using the Built-in Flash...
...The Mode Dial 5 Preparation Standard Accessories 9 Names of the pictures 64 • [AUDIO REC.] (DMC-LZ5) Recording still pictures with the Self-timer ......... 42 Compensating the Exposure 43 Taking Pictures using Auto... Zoom 29 • Using the Extended Optical Zoom (EZ 30 • Using the Digital Zoom Further extending the zoom 31 Checking the Recorded Picture (Review 32 Playing Back Pictures... Monitor 36 • Changing the information displayed 36 • Recording a picture with the camera held high above your head (High angle mode 38 Taking Pictures using the Built-in Flash...
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...Setting the picture to print and the number of prints 72 • [PROTECT] Preventing accidental erasure of pictures 74 • [AUDIO DUB.] (DMC-LZ5) Adding audio after taking pictures .... 75 • [RESIZE] Making the picture smaller 75 • [TRIMMING] Enlarging a picture and trimming ...for Use 89 Message Display 91 Troubleshooting 92 Number of recordable pictures and available recording time 97 Specifications 100 Digital Camera Accessory System ....... 103 Digital Camera Accessory Order Form (For USA Customers 104 Request for Service Notice (For USA Only 105 Limited Warranty (...
...Setting the picture to print and the number of prints 72 • [PROTECT] Preventing accidental erasure of pictures 74 • [AUDIO DUB.] (DMC-LZ5) Adding audio after taking pictures .... 75 • [RESIZE] Making the picture smaller 75 • [TRIMMING] Enlarging a picture and trimming ...for Use 89 Message Display 91 Troubleshooting 92 Number of recordable pictures and available recording time 97 Specifications 100 Digital Camera Accessory System ....... 103 Digital Camera Accessory Order Form (For USA Customers 104 Request for Service Notice (For USA Only 105 Limited Warranty (...
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...Panasonic's parts department at 1 800 833-9626 and customers in memory when you are not using the camera. 1 2 Preparation • If any accessories are lost, customers in the USA should contact 1 800 561-5505 for further information about optional accessories, refer to the "Digital Camera... parts. Names of the Components 3 1 DMC-LZ5 K1HA08CD0007 2 DMC-LZ4 DMC-LZ3 1 23 K1HA08CD0008 K1HA08CD0009 4 5 VFC4090 1 Batteries AA Oxyride batteries (ZR6) 2 USB Connection Cable 3 1: AV Cable (Supplied with DMC-LZ5) 2: Video Cable (Supplied with DMC-LZ4/ DMC-LZ3) 4 CD-ROM 5 Strap • SD...
...Panasonic's parts department at 1 800 833-9626 and customers in memory when you are not using the camera. 1 2 Preparation • If any accessories are lost, customers in the USA should contact 1 800 561-5505 for further information about optional accessories, refer to the "Digital Camera... parts. Names of the Components 3 1 DMC-LZ5 K1HA08CD0007 2 DMC-LZ4 DMC-LZ3 1 23 K1HA08CD0008 K1HA08CD0009 4 5 VFC4090 1 Batteries AA Oxyride batteries (ZR6) 2 USB Connection Cable 3 1: AV Cable (Supplied with DMC-LZ5) 2: Video Cable (Supplied with DMC-LZ4/ DMC-LZ3) 4 CD-ROM 5 Strap • SD...
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optional). 21 22 21 Battery door (P16) 22 Tripod receptacle • When you use a genuine Panasonic AC adaptor (DMW-AC6; Preparation adjustment (P62)/Backlight compensation in simple mode (P28) button 7 [MENU/SET] button (P20) 8 [DISPLAY] (P36)/[HIGH ANGLE] (P38) button 9 Delete (... image stabilizer button (P45) 13 Mode dial (P5) 14 Shutter button (P24, 55) 15 Camera ON/OFF switch (P11, 19) 16 17 18 DIGITAL AV OUT DC IN 3V 19 20 19 [DIGITAL/AV OUT] socket (DMC-LZ5) [DIGITAL/V.OUT] socket (DMC-LZ4/DMC-LZ3) (P80, 82, 86) 20 [DC IN] socket (P80, 82) • Always use a tripod...
optional). 21 22 21 Battery door (P16) 22 Tripod receptacle • When you use a genuine Panasonic AC adaptor (DMW-AC6; Preparation adjustment (P62)/Backlight compensation in simple mode (P28) button 7 [MENU/SET] button (P20) 8 [DISPLAY] (P36)/[HIGH ANGLE] (P38) button 9 Delete (... image stabilizer button (P45) 13 Mode dial (P5) 14 Shutter button (P24, 55) 15 Camera ON/OFF switch (P11, 19) 16 17 18 DIGITAL AV OUT DC IN 3V 19 20 19 [DIGITAL/AV OUT] socket (DMC-LZ5) [DIGITAL/V.OUT] socket (DMC-LZ4/DMC-LZ3) (P80, 82, 86) 20 [DC IN] socket (P80, 82) • Always use a tripod...
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... to take pictures. • Set the clock. (P19) • Select the type of how to record and playback pictures with the camera. Refer to P16 when you use a card. 2 Turn the camera on to the pages indicated in brackets. 1 Insert the batteries. (P16) 3 Play back the pictures. For each step, be sure...
... to take pictures. • Set the clock. (P19) • Select the type of how to record and playback pictures with the camera. Refer to P16 when you use a card. 2 Turn the camera on to the pages indicated in brackets. 1 Insert the batteries. (P16) 3 Play back the pictures. For each step, be sure...
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...the photographs. ∫ Battery shapes that is not a malfunction. • We recommend turning the camera off frequently while recording to conserve battery power for long periods of time, using Panasonic batteries. 12 VQT0U87 • Battery performance may vary greatly depending on the brand used for a... The battery indication turns blue. It has more power than a regular alkaline battery and is suitable for high-drain equipment such as digital cameras. • We recommend using rechargeable Ni-MH batteries is a new type of time. However, it recovers when the temperature returns ...
...the photographs. ∫ Battery shapes that is not a malfunction. • We recommend turning the camera off frequently while recording to conserve battery power for long periods of time, using Panasonic batteries. 12 VQT0U87 • Battery performance may vary greatly depending on the brand used for a... The battery indication turns blue. It has more power than a regular alkaline battery and is suitable for high-drain equipment such as digital cameras. • We recommend using rechargeable Ni-MH batteries is a new type of time. However, it recovers when the temperature returns ...
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..., fire or explosion. optional)]. • The battery indication turns red and blinks. (The status indicator blinks when the LCD monitor is not a malfunction. Turn the camera off . • The - Never use these batteries. (Refer to other strong impacts. • Do not use batteries that no metal objects such as a lighter are...
..., fire or explosion. optional)]. • The battery indication turns red and blinks. (The status indicator blinks when the LCD monitor is not a malfunction. Turn the camera off . • The - Never use these batteries. (Refer to other strong impacts. • Do not use batteries that no metal objects such as a lighter are...
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... are fully discharged, it can use the camera is an abbreviation of recordable pictures Panasonic Oxyride DMC-LZ5: batteries (supplied Approx. 235 pictures or optional) (Approx. 117 min) DMC-LZ4/DMC-LZ3: Approx. 250 pictures (Approx. 125 min) Panasonic Alkaline DMC-LZ5: batteries (optional) Approx. 140 pictures (Approx. 70 min) DMC-LZ4/DMC-LZ3: Approx. 155 pictures (Approx. 77 min) Fully...
... are fully discharged, it can use the camera is an abbreviation of recordable pictures Panasonic Oxyride DMC-LZ5: batteries (supplied Approx. 235 pictures or optional) (Approx. 117 min) DMC-LZ4/DMC-LZ3: Approx. 250 pictures (Approx. 125 min) Panasonic Alkaline DMC-LZ5: batteries (optional) Approx. 140 pictures (Approx. 70 min) DMC-LZ4/DMC-LZ3: Approx. 155 pictures (Approx. 77 min) Fully...
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... time Preparation Batteries Used Continuous playback time Panasonic Oxyride batteries (supplied or optional) DMC-LZ5: Approx. 410 min DMC-LZ4/DMC-LZ3: Approx. 420 min Panasonic Alkaline DMC-LZ5: batteries (optional) Approx. 400 min DMC-LZ4/DMC-LZ3: Approx. 410 min Fully charged Panasonic Ni-MH batteries (optional) DMC-LZ5: Approx. 500 min DMC-LZ4/DMC-LZ3: Approx. 510 min • The number...brand and type of batteries used. • We recommend using power save mode (P22) or economy mode (P47) or turning off the camera frequently while recording to maintain battery power. 15 VQT0U87
... time Preparation Batteries Used Continuous playback time Panasonic Oxyride batteries (supplied or optional) DMC-LZ5: Approx. 410 min DMC-LZ4/DMC-LZ3: Approx. 420 min Panasonic Alkaline DMC-LZ5: batteries (optional) Approx. 400 min DMC-LZ4/DMC-LZ3: Approx. 410 min Fully charged Panasonic Ni-MH batteries (optional) DMC-LZ5: Approx. 500 min DMC-LZ4/DMC-LZ3: Approx. 510 min • The number...brand and type of batteries used. • We recommend using power save mode (P22) or economy mode (P47) or turning off the camera frequently while recording to maintain battery power. 15 VQT0U87
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...• When batteries have been inserted for more than 3 hours, the clock setting is retracted. • You can record or play back pictures on the camera may be stored properly. Inserting/Removing the Card (Optional) 3 1 Close the battery door. 2 Slide the battery door to the end and then close it ...firmly. • Check that the lens is stored in the camera for approximately 3 months even if the batteries are not using a card. (P17) 1 Slide the card door to open it . 2 Insert the batteries with the...
...• When batteries have been inserted for more than 3 hours, the clock setting is retracted. • You can record or play back pictures on the camera may be stored properly. Inserting/Removing the Card (Optional) 3 1 Close the battery door. 2 Slide the battery door to the end and then close it ...firmly. • Check that the lens is stored in the camera for approximately 3 months even if the batteries are not using a card. (P17) 1 Slide the card door to open it . 2 Insert the batteries with the...
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... on a card. (The built-in memory cannot be used ). - Remove: Push the card until it clicks and it is inserted or removed while the camera is on the built-in memory (or the card). • Do not do the following when the access indication lights, pictures are being recorded on...door cannot be completely closed, remove the card and insert it again. • The card and the data may be damaged and the camera may be damaged if it is being formatted (P78). - optional). (when using Panasonic's SD Memory Card. Shake or impact the camera. - Disconnect the AC adaptor (DMW-AC6; Turn the...
... on a card. (The built-in memory cannot be used ). - Remove: Push the card until it clicks and it is inserted or removed while the camera is on the built-in memory (or the card). • Do not do the following when the access indication lights, pictures are being recorded on...door cannot be completely closed, remove the card and insert it again. • The card and the data may be damaged and the camera may be damaged if it is being formatted (P78). - optional). (when using Panasonic's SD Memory Card. Shake or impact the camera. - Disconnect the AC adaptor (DMW-AC6; Turn the...
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... be longer than an SD Memory Card. about 7 sec.) • If the card was formatted on a PC or other equipment, format it again on the camera. (P78) ∫ SD Memory Card (optional) and MultiMediaCard (optional) • The SD Memory Card and MultiMediaCard are small, lightweight, removable external cards. ...equipped with a Write-Protect switch E that can inhibit writing and formatting a card. (When the switch is slid to the [LOCK] side, it . http://panasonic.co.jp/pavc/global/cs (This Site is not possible to the card or vice versa. (P77) • The built-in memory (about the number...
... be longer than an SD Memory Card. about 7 sec.) • If the card was formatted on a PC or other equipment, format it again on the camera. (P78) ∫ SD Memory Card (optional) and MultiMediaCard (optional) • The SD Memory Card and MultiMediaCard are small, lightweight, removable external cards. ...equipped with a Write-Protect switch E that can inhibit writing and formatting a card. (When the switch is slid to the [LOCK] side, it . http://panasonic.co.jp/pavc/global/cs (This Site is not possible to the card or vice versa. (P77) • The built-in memory (about the number...
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...M/D/Y • When batteries have been inserted for the date and time. 3 Press [MENU/SET] several times to 2099. OFF ON Preparation • Turn the camera off and on again. 1 Press [MENU/SET]. 2 Press 3421 to select the date and time. SETUP 1/3 BATTERY TYPE CLOCK SET MONITOR n0 AUTO REVIEW 1SEC...• The screen disappears after finishing setting the clock. The 24-hour system is used. • If the date is not set in the camera for approximately 3 months even if the batteries are removed. • You can set so the following screen appears when you use a photo printing...
...M/D/Y • When batteries have been inserted for the date and time. 3 Press [MENU/SET] several times to 2099. OFF ON Preparation • Turn the camera off and on again. 1 Press [MENU/SET]. 2 Press 3421 to select the date and time. SETUP 1/3 BATTERY TYPE CLOCK SET MONITOR n0 AUTO REVIEW 1SEC...• The screen disappears after finishing setting the clock. The 24-hour system is used. • If the date is not set in the camera for approximately 3 months even if the batteries are removed. • You can set so the following screen appears when you use a photo printing...
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... SET ] to display the [SETUP] menu and select the item to set. (P20) [1MIN.]/[2MIN.]/[5MIN.]/[10MIN.]: Power save mode is activated (the camera is automatically turned off to save the battery life) if the camera has not been used in recording mode. (P47) [LEVEL 1]: The LCD monitor turns off if the...) or the card first and then use this when you want the file number of the LCD monitor and turning it off automatically when the camera is not being used for about 5 seconds after saving the data on a PC or elsewhere. • To reset the folder number to 100, format the...
... SET ] to display the [SETUP] menu and select the item to set. (P20) [1MIN.]/[2MIN.]/[5MIN.]/[10MIN.]: Power save mode is activated (the camera is automatically turned off to save the battery life) if the camera has not been used in recording mode. (P47) [LEVEL 1]: The LCD monitor turns off if the...) or the card first and then use this when you want the file number of the LCD monitor and turning it off automatically when the camera is not being used for about 5 seconds after saving the data on a PC or elsewhere. • To reset the folder number to 100, format the...
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... MENU SET ] to display the [SETUP] menu and select the item to set. (P20) Select the USB communication system after or before connecting the camera to your PC or your printer with [MENU/SET]. [ENGLISH]: English [DEUTSCH]: German [FRANÇAIS]: French [ESPAÑOL]: Spanish [ITALIANO]: ... select [ ] from the menu icons to set . (P20) Set the language on the menu screen from the following languages. If you connected the camera to a PC or a printer supporting PictBridge. [ PC]: Set after or before connecting to a PC. [ PictBridge (PTP)]: Set after or before ...
... MENU SET ] to display the [SETUP] menu and select the item to set. (P20) Select the USB communication system after or before connecting the camera to your PC or your printer with [MENU/SET]. [ENGLISH]: English [DEUTSCH]: German [FRANÇAIS]: French [ESPAÑOL]: Spanish [ITALIANO]: ... select [ ] from the menu icons to set . (P20) Set the language on the menu screen from the following languages. If you connected the camera to a PC or a printer supporting PictBridge. [ PC]: Set after or before connecting to a PC. [ PictBridge (PTP)]: Set after or before ...