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Owner's Manual for advanced features Digital Camera Model No. VQT4B93 M0112KZ0 DMC-ZS20 DMC-ZS19 Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read the instructions completely.
Owner's Manual for advanced features Digital Camera Model No. VQT4B93 M0112KZ0 DMC-ZS20 DMC-ZS19 Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read the instructions completely.
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...right away to update the current location ..........132 Changing place name information to be displayed 134 Disabling the positioning function when the camera is turned off 135 Changing the place name information to be recorded 136 Changing the recorded GPS information 137 [Edit Location 137 ... to image-sharing websites 167 Printing 168 Printing multiple pictures 170 Print with date and text 170 Making print settings on the camera .........171 Others List of LCD monitor displays 172 Message displays 176 Q&A Troubleshooting 178 Usage cautions and notes 186 License Agreement for...
...right away to update the current location ..........132 Changing place name information to be displayed 134 Disabling the positioning function when the camera is turned off 135 Changing the place name information to be recorded 136 Changing the recorded GPS information 137 [Edit Location 137 ... to image-sharing websites 167 Printing 168 Printing multiple pictures 170 Print with date and text 170 Making print settings on the camera .........171 Others List of LCD monitor displays 172 Message displays 176 Q&A Troubleshooting 178 Usage cautions and notes 186 License Agreement for...
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.... • In extremely dusty or sandy places • In the rain or by the shore, where the camera may be exposed to the camera strap • Pushing with the camera. ●Avoid using the camera under the following conditions, which present a risk that sand, water, or foreign material may enter the... Be especially careful because these conditions, which may make the lens or LCD monitor 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 The...
.... • In extremely dusty or sandy places • In the rain or by the shore, where the camera may be exposed to the camera strap • Pushing with the camera. ●Avoid using the camera under the following conditions, which present a risk that sand, water, or foreign material may enter the... Be especially careful because these conditions, which may make the lens or LCD monitor 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 The...
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... 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 is used as examples for purposes other than personal use ...Available recording modes Unavailable recording modes - 7 - Before 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 "Usage cautions and notes" (→186) ●Please note that differ among models...
... 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 is used as examples for purposes other than personal use ...Available recording modes Unavailable recording modes - 7 - Before 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 "Usage cautions and notes" (→186) ●Please note that differ among models...
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...or regions may not work in China or in the border regions of countries neighboring China. (Current as of December 2011. Because this camera has a GPS function, before taking digital still photos, care should be taken in determining whether you upload such "geotagged" photos to...reception is good, it into another country • GPS may regulate the use About GPS DMC-ZS20 Your Panasonic Lumix digital still camera is off. • Electromagnetic waves from the camera can affect instruments and meters. Positioning can be executed faster using in another country, check with a GPS ...
...or regions may not work in China or in the border regions of countries neighboring China. (Current as of December 2011. Because this camera has a GPS function, before taking digital still photos, care should be taken in determining whether you upload such "geotagged" photos to...reception is good, it into another country • GPS may regulate the use About GPS DMC-ZS20 Your Panasonic Lumix digital still camera is off. • Electromagnetic waves from the camera can affect instruments and meters. Positioning can be executed faster using in another country, check with a GPS ...
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... 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 accessories, refer to Basic Owner's Manual. ●Battery Pack is indicated ... when you are not using a card. (→20) • If any accessories are lost, customers in the USA and Puerto Rico should contact Panasonic's parts department at 1-800-833-9626 and customers in the text. ●Please dispose of children. ■ Optional accessories • Cards are indicated...
... 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 accessories, refer to Basic Owner's Manual. ●Battery Pack is indicated ... when you are not using a card. (→20) • If any accessories are lost, customers in the USA and Puerto Rico should contact Panasonic's parts department at 1-800-833-9626 and customers in the text. ●Please dispose of children. ■ Optional accessories • Cards are indicated...
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... this to focus and record still pictures. Motion picture button (→37) Record motion pictures. Shutter button (→27, 28) Use this to turn the camera's power on a distant subject to select the recording mode. Tripod receptacle (→188) Card/Battery door (→14, 19) Release lever (→14, 19) ●...
... this to focus and record still pictures. Motion picture button (→37) Record motion pictures. Shutter button (→27, 28) Use this to turn the camera's power on a distant subject to select the recording mode. Tripod receptacle (→188) Card/Battery door (→14, 19) Release lever (→14, 19) ●...
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... Functions of Main Parts REC/PLAY switch (→25) Use this to change display. We recommend using the supplied hand strap to avoid dropping the camera. [EXPOSURE] button (→73) In the recording mode: Operate this when setting the shutter speed or aperture value. (Only in this manual, the button that...
... Functions of Main Parts REC/PLAY switch (→25) Use this to change display. We recommend using the supplied hand strap to avoid dropping the camera. [EXPOSURE] button (→73) In the recording mode: Operate this when setting the shutter speed or aperture value. (Only in this manual, the button that...
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...- 12 - Dragging (sliding your finger across the touch screen surface. Touch To "touch" is pressed against the touch screen when holding the camera, the touch screen will not work properly. ●Do not press on the market attached to its center. If multiple icons are fingerprints or ...fingernails. ●Clean the LCD monitor with a soft, dry cloth if there are touched simultaneously, the camera may impair the screen's appearance and ease of operation.) ●If the camera is used , observe the precautions that are contained with a protective sheet available on the LCD monitor ...
...- 12 - Dragging (sliding your finger across the touch screen surface. Touch To "touch" is pressed against the touch screen when holding the camera, the touch screen will not work properly. ●Do not press on the market attached to its center. If multiple icons are fingerprints or ...fingernails. ●Clean the LCD monitor with a soft, dry cloth if there are touched simultaneously, the camera may impair the screen's appearance and ease of operation.) ●If the camera is used , observe the precautions that are contained with a protective sheet available on the LCD monitor ...
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Some of these battery packs may be advised that a genuine Panasonic battery pack is in some markets. To ensure that safe products ...with internal protection to meet the requirements of appropriate safety standards. Please be done regardless of the camera ON/OFF switch setting. ●If the battery is not inserted, neither charging nor power supplying....) ●When the battery does not have sufficient remaining power, charging may lead to purchase in the camera. There is made available to fire or explosion. Charging battery • Always use the dedicated AC adaptor...
Some of these battery packs may be advised that a genuine Panasonic battery pack is in some markets. To ensure that safe products ...with internal protection to meet the requirements of appropriate safety standards. Please be done regardless of the camera ON/OFF switch setting. ●If the battery is not inserted, neither charging nor power supplying....) ●When the battery does not have sufficient remaining power, charging may lead to purchase in the camera. There is made available to fire or explosion. Charging battery • Always use the dedicated AC adaptor...
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Lever ●Always use genuine Panasonic batteries. ●If you use other batteries, we cannot guarantee the quality of the arrow. Call the ... discarded in the direction of this product. ●Remove battery from camera after use. • Keep the battery in a plastic bag, making sure that it into the camera. • Set the camera ON/OFF switch to OFF Slide to the release lever to the ...such as clips) when carrying or storing the battery. ●To remove the battery, turn the camera off and wait until the LUMIX indicator on the LCD monitor goes off. (Failure to wait may cause the...
Lever ●Always use genuine Panasonic batteries. ●If you use other batteries, we cannot guarantee the quality of the arrow. Call the ... discarded in the direction of this product. ●Remove battery from camera after use. • Keep the battery in a plastic bag, making sure that it into the camera. • Set the camera ON/OFF switch to OFF Slide to the release lever to the ...such as clips) when carrying or storing the battery. ●To remove the battery, turn the camera off and wait until the LUMIX indicator on the LCD monitor goes off. (Failure to wait may cause the...
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...and hold the plug straight to insert or remove it. (If the cable is inserted in a location where the ambient temperature is connected to the camera, the battery of the monitor, keyboard, printer, or USB hub. - 15 - Charging battery Charging the battery We recommend charging in the wrong .... • Be sure to only use the AC adaptor (supplied) indoors. ■Charging the battery through the computer Connect a computer to the camera using the USB connection cable (supplied). ●It may not be possible to charge the battery from some computers depending on the computer specifications. ...
...and hold the plug straight to insert or remove it. (If the cable is inserted in a location where the ambient temperature is connected to the camera, the battery of the monitor, keyboard, printer, or USB hub. - 15 - Charging battery Charging the battery We recommend charging in the wrong .... • Be sure to only use the AC adaptor (supplied) indoors. ■Charging the battery through the computer Connect a computer to the camera using the USB connection cable (supplied). ●It may not be possible to charge the battery from some computers depending on the computer specifications. ...
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... battery (flashes red) If the battery mark flashes red, recharge or replace battery. - 16 - power failure), charging may cause malfunction of the camera. ●Do not use any other devices. ●If there is any trouble related to the electrical outlet (i.e. Disconnect the USB connection cable (...the supplied one. Charging battery ■Charging lamp indications On: Charging in progress Off: Charging stops (After charging stops, disconnect the camera from the electrical outlet or your computer, charging has been put in pause status because the temperature is not in case when the ...
... battery (flashes red) If the battery mark flashes red, recharge or replace battery. - 16 - power failure), charging may cause malfunction of the camera. ●Do not use any other devices. ●If there is any trouble related to the electrical outlet (i.e. Disconnect the USB connection cable (...the supplied one. Charging battery ■Charging lamp indications On: Charging in progress Off: Charging stops (After charging stops, disconnect the camera from the electrical outlet or your computer, charging has been put in pause status because the temperature is not in case when the ...
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...recordable pictures Recording time Approx. 260 pictures Approx. 130 min By CIPA standard ●Recording conditions by CIPA standard • CIPA is an abbreviation of [Camera & Imaging Products Association]. • [Program AE] Mode • [GPS Setting] is set to [OFF] DMC-ZS20 • Temperature: 23 °...;C (73.4 °F)/Humidity: 50%RH when LCD monitor is on. • Using a Panasonic SD Memory Card (32 MB). • Using the supplied battery. • Starting recording 30 seconds after the camera is turned on. (When the Optical Image Stabilizer function is set to [ON].) • ...
...recordable pictures Recording time Approx. 260 pictures Approx. 130 min By CIPA standard ●Recording conditions by CIPA standard • CIPA is an abbreviation of [Camera & Imaging Products Association]. • [Program AE] Mode • [GPS Setting] is set to [OFF] DMC-ZS20 • Temperature: 23 °...;C (73.4 °F)/Humidity: 50%RH when LCD monitor is on. • Using a Panasonic SD Memory Card (32 MB). • Using the supplied battery. • Starting recording 30 seconds after the camera is turned on. (When the Optical Image Stabilizer function is set to [ON].) • ...
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... the back of the card. ●Keep the Memory Card out of reach of children to prevent swallowing. ●To remove the card, turn the camera off and wait until the LUMIX indicator on the LCD monitor goes off. (Failure to wait may cause the... the card/ battery door Insert the card all the way • Push in until it clicks. Inserting and removing the card (optional) • Set the camera ON/OFF switch to OFF Slide to the release lever to malfunction and may damage the card or recorded data.) - 19 - Close the card/battery...
... the back of the card. ●Keep the Memory Card out of reach of children to prevent swallowing. ●To remove the card, turn the camera off and wait until the LUMIX indicator on the LCD monitor goes off. (Failure to wait may cause the... the card/ battery door Insert the card all the way • Push in until it clicks. Inserting and removing the card (optional) • Set the camera ON/OFF switch to OFF Slide to the release lever to malfunction and may damage the card or recorded data.) - 19 - Close the card/battery...
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...●Please reformat the card with this type of card. Confirm the SD speed by checking the card label or 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 longer...capacities are supported. ∗ SD speed class refers to a specification for recording motion pictures. • Can be damaged). ●Latest information: http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/dsc/ (This Site is English only.) Switch - 20 - DMC-ZS20 ●Pictures may be copied between cards and the...
...●Please reformat the card with this type of card. Confirm the SD speed by checking the card label or 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 longer...capacities are supported. ∗ SD speed class refers to a specification for recording motion pictures. • Can be damaged). ●Latest information: http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/dsc/ (This Site is English only.) Switch - 20 - DMC-ZS20 ●Pictures may be copied between cards and the...
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... data on the card may be damaged, and this unit may no card is inserted (pictures will be saved to built-in memory) While the camera is accessing the card or built-in memory) Displaying the picture recording capacity Estimated remaining pictures or recording time capacity (press [DISP.] button to switch... electricity. Picture save destination (cards and built-in memory (for an operation such as picture writing, reading, deletion, or formatting), do not turn off the camera or remove the battery, card, or AC adaptor (supplied). Do not subject the...
... data on the card may be damaged, and this unit may no card is inserted (pictures will be saved to built-in memory) While the camera is accessing the card or built-in memory) Displaying the picture recording capacity Estimated remaining pictures or recording time capacity (press [DISP.] button to switch... electricity. Picture save destination (cards and built-in memory (for an operation such as picture writing, reading, deletion, or formatting), do not turn off the camera or remove the battery, card, or AC adaptor (supplied). Do not subject the...
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... display format), and press to set Press [MENU/SET] • To return to select the language, and press [MENU/SET] The [Please set when the camera is shipped. DMC-ZS20 Go to step . Press [MENU/SET] while the message is displayed Press to the previous screen, press [ / ] button. Setting the clock...
... display format), and press to set Press [MENU/SET] • To return to select the language, and press [MENU/SET] The [Please set when the camera is shipped. DMC-ZS20 Go to step . Press [MENU/SET] while the message is displayed Press to the previous screen, press [ / ] button. Setting the clock...
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... date is not displayed on the screen of day using the GPS function, [GPS Setting] is removed, provided a fully-charged battery was installed in the camera for approx. 3 months even after battery is set to [ON]. Setting the clock Press to select [Yes] and press [MENU/SET] if automatically correcting time...
... date is not displayed on the screen of day using the GPS function, [GPS Setting] is removed, provided a fully-charged battery was installed in the camera for approx. 3 months even after battery is set to [ON]. Setting the clock Press to select [Yes] and press [MENU/SET] if automatically correcting time...
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...Do not block the microphone when recording motion pictures. • Do not block the flash or the lamp. Sequence of operations Aim the camera and shoot ■Taking still pictures Press the shutter button halfway to focus Press and hold the shutter button to take the picture Motion ... the motion picture button to start recording Press the motion picture button again to finish recording Microphone Shutter button 4 ■Holding the camera • To avoid camera shake, hold it from close to play back motion pictures or panorama pictures - 26 - Do not look at it with your...
...Do not block the microphone when recording motion pictures. • Do not block the flash or the lamp. Sequence of operations Aim the camera and shoot ■Taking still pictures Press the shutter button halfway to focus Press and hold the shutter button to take the picture Motion ... the motion picture button to start recording Press the motion picture button again to finish recording Microphone Shutter button 4 ■Holding the camera • To avoid camera shake, hold it from close to play back motion pictures or panorama pictures - 26 - Do not look at it with your...