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Owner's Manual for advanced features Digital Camera Model No. VQT3G90 DMC-ZS10 Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read the instructions completely.
Owner's Manual for advanced features Digital Camera Model No. VQT3G90 DMC-ZS10 Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read the instructions completely.
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... save destination (cards and built-in memory 14 Remaining battery and memory capacity....15 Recording capacity guidelines (pictures/recording time 15 How to operate the camera 16 Touch operations 17 Setting the clock 18 To change time setting 19 Basics Sequence of operations 20 Taking pictures with your own settings [Program...
... save destination (cards and built-in memory 14 Remaining battery and memory capacity....15 Recording capacity guidelines (pictures/recording time 15 How to operate the camera 16 Touch operations 17 Setting the clock 18 To change time setting 19 Basics Sequence of operations 20 Taking pictures with your own settings [Program...
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... 124 Uploading pictures to image-sharing websites 126 Printing 127 Printing multiple pictures 128 Print with date and text 128 Making print settings on the camera .........129 Others List of LCD monitor displays 130 Message displays 132 Q&A Troubleshooting 134 Usage cautions and notes 141 User License Agreement for Location Name Data...
... 124 Uploading pictures to image-sharing websites 126 Printing 127 Printing multiple pictures 128 Print with date and text 128 Making print settings on the camera .........129 Others List of LCD monitor displays 130 Message displays 132 Q&A Troubleshooting 134 Usage cautions and notes 141 User License Agreement for Location Name Data...
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...into a full bag • Adding accessories to the camera strap • Pushing with the camera. ●Avoid using the camera under the following conditions, which may damage the lens, LCD monitor, or camera body. Before use ■Camera handling Keep the camera away from excessive vibration, force, or pressure. ...Be especially careful, because these conditions, which may make the lens dirty, cause mold, or damage the camera. ●If condensation does occur, turn off the camera and wait about two hours before using it into contact with excessive force on the lens or LCD monitor ...
...into a full bag • Adding accessories to the camera strap • Pushing with the camera. ●Avoid using the camera under the following conditions, which may damage the lens, LCD monitor, or camera body. Before use ■Camera handling Keep the camera away from excessive vibration, force, or pressure. ...Be especially careful, because these conditions, which may make the lens dirty, cause mold, or damage the camera. ●If condensation does occur, turn off the camera and wait about two hours before using it into contact with excessive force on the lens or LCD monitor ...
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...is prohibited under copyright law. Before use (Continued) ■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. ■No compensation for missed... shots We cannot compensate for missed shots if technical problems with the camera or card prevent recording. ■Carefully observe copyright laws Unauthorized use of recordings which contain works with copyright for the purpose of...
...is prohibited under copyright law. Before use (Continued) ■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. ■No compensation for missed... shots We cannot compensate for missed shots if technical problems with the camera or card prevent recording. ■Carefully observe copyright laws Unauthorized use of recordings which contain works with copyright for the purpose of...
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...restrictions on the country or area, limited location name and landmark information may regulate the use of GPS or related technology. Because this camera has a GPS function, before taking it into another country • GPS may not work in China or in environments where it is...will take approximately 2 to 3 minutes to successfully execute positioning under the following conditions; These will not be updated. • Depending on bringing cameras with the embassy or your travel agency whether there are current as of December 2010) • Some countries or regions may be possible to...
...restrictions on the country or area, limited location name and landmark information may regulate the use of GPS or related technology. Because this camera has a GPS function, before taking it into another country • GPS may not work in China or in environments where it is...will take approximately 2 to 3 minutes to successfully execute positioning under the following conditions; These will not be updated. • Depending on bringing cameras with the embassy or your travel agency whether there are current as of December 2010) • Some countries or regions may be possible to...
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...in the text. ●Please dispose of children. ■ Optional accessories • Cards are lost, customers in the USA and Puerto Rico should contact Panasonic's parts department at 1-800-833-9626 and customers in memory when you are not using a card. (→14) • If any accessories are ...that all packaging appropriately. ●Keep small parts in a safe place out of the reach of all the accessories are supplied before using the camera. ●The accessories and their shape will differ depending on the built-in Canada should contact 1-800-99-LUMIX (1-800-995-8649) for...
...in the text. ●Please dispose of children. ■ Optional accessories • Cards are lost, customers in the USA and Puerto Rico should contact Panasonic's parts department at 1-800-833-9626 and customers in memory when you are not using a card. (→14) • If any accessories are ...that all packaging appropriately. ●Keep small parts in a safe place out of the reach of all the accessories are supplied before using the camera. ●The accessories and their shape will differ depending on the built-in Canada should contact 1-800-99-LUMIX (1-800-995-8649) for...
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...) REC/PLAY switch (→20) [EXPOSURE] button (→58) Cursor button [DISP.] button Zoom lever Motion picture button Camera ON/OFF switch Shutter button We recommend using the supplied hand strap to operate the camera (→16) 9 VQT3G90 HDMI socket (→117, 118) [Q.MENU]/[ / ] button [AV OUT/DIGITAL] socket (→116, 121...) DC coupler cover (→13) ●The illustrations and screens in this manual may differ from the actual product. ●How to avoid dropping the camera.
...) REC/PLAY switch (→20) [EXPOSURE] button (→58) Cursor button [DISP.] button Zoom lever Motion picture button Camera ON/OFF switch Shutter button We recommend using the supplied hand strap to operate the camera (→16) 9 VQT3G90 HDMI socket (→117, 118) [Q.MENU]/[ / ] button [AV OUT/DIGITAL] socket (→116, 121...) DC coupler cover (→13) ●The illustrations and screens in this manual may differ from the actual product. ●How to avoid dropping the camera.
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...charger is always "live" as long as a result of use of appropriate safety standards. The dedicated battery supports this unit are not genuine Panasonic products. if fully • The AC cable does depleted) Off: Charging complete Charger (model-specific) not fit entirely into the AC ...to fire or explosion. temperature is used. • Use the dedicated charger and battery. • The camera has a function for use with this function. There is a possibility that a genuine Panasonic battery pack is too high or too low (charging may take longer terminal. A gap will remain. ...
...charger is always "live" as long as a result of use of appropriate safety standards. The dedicated battery supports this unit are not genuine Panasonic products. if fully • The AC cable does depleted) Off: Charging complete Charger (model-specific) not fit entirely into the AC ...to fire or explosion. temperature is used. • Use the dedicated charger and battery. • The camera has a function for use with this function. There is a possibility that a genuine Panasonic battery pack is too high or too low (charging may take longer terminal. A gap will remain. ...
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...pictures Approx. 130 min By CIPA standard ●Recording conditions by CIPA standard • CIPA is an abbreviation of [Camera & Imaging • Starting recording 30 seconds after the Products Association]. • [Program AE] Mode • [GPS... the supplied battery. Number reduced if intervals are used frequently, or in every recording. • Turning the camera off , starting and stopping recording and using zoom. ■ Viewing pictures Playback time About 210 minutes 11 ... be recorded continuously for up to Wide or • Using a Panasonic SD Memory Card (32 MB).
...pictures Approx. 130 min By CIPA standard ●Recording conditions by CIPA standard • CIPA is an abbreviation of [Camera & Imaging • Starting recording 30 seconds after the Products Association]. • [Program AE] Mode • [GPS... the supplied battery. Number reduced if intervals are used frequently, or in every recording. • Turning the camera off , starting and stopping recording and using zoom. ■ Viewing pictures Playback time About 210 minutes 11 ... be recorded continuously for up to Wide or • Using a Panasonic SD Memory Card (32 MB).
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...VQT3G90 Lever • To remove card: press down in center. ●Always use genuine Panasonic batteries. ●If you use other batteries, we cannot guarantee the quality of this product. ●Remove battery from camera after use. • Keep the battery in a plastic bag, making sure that the ...objects (such as clips) when carrying or storing the battery. ●To remove the card or battery, turn the camera off . (Failure to wait may cause the camera to prevent swallowing. ●The unusable battery should be discarded in direction of children to malfunction and may damage the...
...VQT3G90 Lever • To remove card: press down in center. ●Always use genuine Panasonic batteries. ●If you use other batteries, we cannot guarantee the quality of this product. ●Remove battery from camera after use. • Keep the battery in a plastic bag, making sure that the ...objects (such as clips) when carrying or storing the battery. ●To remove the card or battery, turn the camera off . (Failure to wait may cause the camera to prevent swallowing. ●The unusable battery should be discarded in direction of children to malfunction and may damage the...
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... the AC adaptor and DC coupler operating instructions. 13 VQT3G90 Using other adaptors or couplers could cause camera failure. ●It may not be used with the card/ battery door open, press the DC... coupler cover from the inside to open , with the designated Panasonic AC adaptor. Insert DC coupler instead of battery (→12) DC IN socket DC coupler DC coupler...By using the AC adaptor (optional) and DC coupler (optional), you can only be possible to install camera on a tripod or unipod when the DC coupler is connected, depending on the type of tripod or...
... the AC adaptor and DC coupler operating instructions. 13 VQT3G90 Using other adaptors or couplers could cause camera failure. ●It may not be used with the card/ battery door open, press the DC... coupler cover from the inside to open , with the designated Panasonic AC adaptor. Insert DC coupler instead of battery (→12) DC IN socket DC coupler DC coupler...By using the AC adaptor (optional) and DC coupler (optional), you can only be possible to install camera on a tripod or unipod when the DC coupler is connected, depending on the type of tripod or...
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... has already been formatted with the given capacities are supported. ∗ SD speed class refers to your computer and other devices support this camera if it cannot be formatted. ●It is recommended that your computer (as electromagnetic waves, static electricity, or faults may be used ..."MOTION JPEG". • Can be longer than the access time for a card. ■ Compatible memory cards (optional) The following SD standard-based cards (Panasonic brand recommended) Type of Card SD Memory Cards SDHC Memory Cards SDXC Memory Cards Capacity 8 MB - 2 GB 4 GB - 32 GB 48 GB, 64...
... has already been formatted with the given capacities are supported. ∗ SD speed class refers to your computer and other devices support this camera if it cannot be formatted. ●It is recommended that your computer (as electromagnetic waves, static electricity, or faults may be used ..."MOTION JPEG". • Can be longer than the access time for a card. ■ Compatible memory cards (optional) The following SD standard-based cards (Panasonic brand recommended) Type of Card SD Memory Cards SDHC Memory Cards SDXC Memory Cards Capacity 8 MB - 2 GB 4 GB - 32 GB 48 GB, 64...
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Do not subject the camera to perform the operation again. Estimated remaining pictures or recording time capacity (press [DISP.] button to switch display) Displayed when no card is inserted (pictures ... s 55 min 30 s 1 h 53 min 7 h 55 min • A maximum of approx. 2 GB of continuous motion picture can be recorded continuously for a maximum of these cause camera operation to be recorded in [Motion JPEG] format. (Even if there is set. Recording capacity guidelines (pictures/recording time) The number of pictures you make...
Do not subject the camera to perform the operation again. Estimated remaining pictures or recording time capacity (press [DISP.] button to switch display) Displayed when no card is inserted (pictures ... s 55 min 30 s 1 h 53 min 7 h 55 min • A maximum of approx. 2 GB of continuous motion picture can be recorded continuously for a maximum of these cause camera operation to be recorded in [Motion JPEG] format. (Even if there is set. Recording capacity guidelines (pictures/recording time) The number of pictures you make...
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... this to select the recording mode or playback mode. [EXPOSURE] button Operate this to change display. Touch Panel You can operate the camera using the touch panel on and off. Camera ON/OFF switch Use this to display the menus, enter the settings, etc. [Q.MENU]/[ / ] button In the recording mode: Quick menu... previous screen is indicated by [MENU/SET] Use this when setting the shutter speed or aperture value. (Only in on a distant subject to turn the camera's power on the LCD screen. (→17) 16 VQT3G90
... this to select the recording mode or playback mode. [EXPOSURE] button Operate this to change display. Touch Panel You can operate the camera using the touch panel on and off. Camera ON/OFF switch Use this to display the menus, enter the settings, etc. [Q.MENU]/[ / ] button In the recording mode: Quick menu... previous screen is indicated by [MENU/SET] Use this when setting the shutter speed or aperture value. (Only in on a distant subject to turn the camera's power on the LCD screen. (→17) 16 VQT3G90
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...icons are contained with the sheet. (Some types of protective sheets may impair the screen's visual recognition and ease of operation.) ●If the camera is used to select icons or pictures, among other kinds of dirt on it. ●For details of the icons that appear on the ...that is applied to the screen. Dragging (sliding your finger across the touch panel surface. LCD monitor may not operate normally. Touch operations This camera's touch panel senses pressure that require close or careful operation and your finger across the screen) is used to scroll the pictures or change the...
...icons are contained with the sheet. (Some types of protective sheets may impair the screen's visual recognition and ease of operation.) ●If the camera is used to select icons or pictures, among other kinds of dirt on it. ●For details of the icons that appear on the ...that is applied to the screen. Dragging (sliding your finger across the touch panel surface. LCD monitor may not operate normally. Touch operations This camera's touch panel senses pressure that require close or careful operation and your finger across the screen) is used to scroll the pictures or change the...
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.../SET] City or area name The current time and home area are set. (The clock is not set when the camera is removed, provided a fully-charged battery was installed in the camera for approx. 3 months even after battery is shipped.) Press ◄ to select [Yes] and press [MENU/SET] if automatically correcting... (Perform steps - . (→18)) ●Failure to set the date and time will be printed correctly even if the date is not displayed on the camera screen. 19 VQT3G90
.../SET] City or area name The current time and home area are set. (The clock is not set when the camera is removed, provided a fully-charged battery was installed in the camera for approx. 3 months even after battery is shipped.) Press ◄ to select [Yes] and press [MENU/SET] if automatically correcting... (Perform steps - . (→18)) ●Failure to set the date and time will be printed correctly even if the date is not displayed on the camera screen. 19 VQT3G90
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... ■Recording motion pictures Press the motion picture button to start recording Press the motion picture button again to finish recording 4 ■Holding the camera Microphone Shutter button AF Assist Lamp • Stand with your legs apart. Flash • Do not touch the lens. • Do not ...to the next picture: Drag your finger across the screen from right to avoid dropping the camera. Returning to the previous picture: Drag your arms close range. • Make sure that the camera does not move at it from close to your body and with your finger across the screen...
... ■Recording motion pictures Press the motion picture button to start recording Press the motion picture button again to finish recording 4 ■Holding the camera Microphone Shutter button AF Assist Lamp • Stand with your legs apart. Flash • Do not touch the lens. • Do not ...to the next picture: Drag your finger across the screen from right to avoid dropping the camera. Returning to the previous picture: Drag your arms close range. • Make sure that the camera does not move at it from close to your body and with your finger across the screen...
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... is out of range. ●AF area is displayed larger in the following cases: • When using Digital Zoom • When focus is lit, the camera may make focusing difficult: • Fast-moving or extremely bright objects, or objects with significant jitter. • When too close to object or when taking...
... is out of range. ●AF area is displayed larger in the following cases: • When using Digital Zoom • When focus is lit, the camera may make focusing difficult: • Fast-moving or extremely bright objects, or objects with significant jitter. • When too close to object or when taking...
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... the subject displayed on the subject and adjusts the exposure of the screen. ●During [Intelligent Auto] Mode, the camera will determine the touched subject to be set to (AF Tracking), the camera locks onto the subject, and it automatically continues to focus on the screen. Touching the screen and adjusting the...
... the subject displayed on the subject and adjusts the exposure of the screen. ●During [Intelligent Auto] Mode, the camera will determine the touched subject to be set to (AF Tracking), the camera locks onto the subject, and it automatically continues to focus on the screen. Touching the screen and adjusting the...