Basic Operating Instructions
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1. Use only the recommended accessories Do not remove covers Do not repair this unit by yourself Refer servicing to qualified service personnel The socket outlet shall be installed near the equipment and shall be easily accessible Product identification marking Product Location Digital camera Bottom 2 vart4p3e ENG E About the battery pack CAUTION e Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced Replace only with the type recommended by the manufacturer e When disposing the batteries please contact your local authorities or dealer and ask for the correct method of disposal Do not heat or expose to flame Do not leave the battery ies in a car exposed to direct sunlight for a long period of time with doors and windows closed Warning Risk of fire explosion and burns Do not disassemble heat above 60 C or incinerate m About the AC adaptor supplied CAUTION To reduce the risk of fire electric shock or product damage e Do not install or place this unit in a bookcase built in cabinet or in another confined space Ensure this unit is well ventilated Do not obstruct this unit s ventilation openings with newspapers tablecloths curtains and similar items Do not place sources of naked flames such as lighted candles on this unit e The unit is in the standby condition when the AC adaptor is connected The primary circuit is a2. 32 bit SP3 OS Windows Vista 32 bit SP2 Windows 7 32 bit 64 bit and SP1 Windows XP Pentium III 500 MHz or higher CPU Windows Vista 800 MHz or higher Windows 7 1 GHz or higher i 1024 x 768 pixels or more penay 1920 x 1080 pixels or more recommended ages a 512 MB or more RAM indows Vista Windows 7 1 GB or more 32 bit 2 GB or more 64 bit Free hard disk space 450 MB or more for installing software e Refer to the Operating Instructions of PHOTOfunSTUDIO PDF for further information about the operating environment Insert the CD ROM with the supplied software When you insert the supplied CD ROM the install menu will start Click on the Applications on the install menu Click on the Recommended Installation e Proceed with installation according to messages appearing on the screen The software compatible with your PC will be installed PHOTOfunSTUDIO Windows XP Vista 7 LoiLoScope 30 day full trial version Windows XP Vista 7 This will only install a shortcut to the trial version download site PHOTOfunSTUDIO is not compatible with Mac ENG vataps9 19 Specifications Digital Camera Information for your safety Power Source DC 5 1 V Power When recording 1 4 W Consumption When playing back 0 9 W Camera effective 12 100 000 pixels pixels Image sensor 1 2 3 MOS sensor total pixel number 12 800 000 pixels Primary colour
3. filter Lens Optical 16 x zoom NANO SURFACE f 4 3 mm to 68 8 mm COATING 35 mm film camera equivalent 24 mm to 384 mm F3 3 Max W to F5 9 Max T Image Stabiliser Optical method Focus range P A S M 50 cm 1 6 feet Wide 2 m 6 6 feet Tele to oo Macro 3 cm 0 098 feet Wide 1 m 3 3 feet Tele to oo potent 7 x to 11 x is 2 m 6 6 feet to oo uto Motion picture Scene Mode There may be difference in above settings Shutter system Electronic shutter Mechanical shutter Minimum Approx 10 Ix when i Low light is used the shutter Illumination speed is 1 25th of a second Shutter speed 15 seconds to 1 4000th of a second Exposure AE Programme AE P Aperture priority AE A Shutter priority AE S Manual exposure M Metering Mode Multi Metering Center Weighted Spot 20 vaT4B39 ENG LCD monitor 3 0 TFT LCD 4 3 Approx 460 800 dots field of view ratio about 100 Microphone Speaker Monaural Recording media Built in Memory Approx 70 MB SD Memory Card SDHC Memory Card SDXC Memory Card Recording file format Still picture JPEG based on Design rule for Camera File system based on Exif 2 3 standard DPOF corresponding MPO Motion pictures AVCHD MP4 Audio AVCHD Dolby Digital compression MP4 AAC format Interface Digital USB 2 0 High Speed Data from the PC can not be written to th
4. on the operation of this camera are contained in Operating Instructions for advanced features PDF format in the supplied CD ROM Install it on your PC to read it mg For Windows Turn the PC on and insert the CD ROM containing the Operating Instructions supplied 2 Click the Operating Instructions Select the desired language and then click Operating Instructions to install To return to the install menu Double click the Operating Instructions shortcut icon on the desktop mWhen the Operating Instructions PDF format will not open You will need Adobe Acrobat Reader 5 0 or later or Adobe Reader 7 0 or later to browse or print the Operating Instructions PDF format Insert the CD ROM containing the Operating Instructions supplied click and then follow the messages on the screen to install Compatible OS Windows XP SP3 Windows Vista SP2 Windows 7 e You can download and install a version of Adobe Reader that you can use with your OS from the following Web Site http get adobe com reader otherversions 18 varapse ENG Installing supplied software PHOTOfunSTUDIO This software allows you to acquire pictures to the PC and also categorise these acquired pictures by their recording date or the model name of the camera used e Before inserting the CD ROM close all running applications Check the environment of your PC Operating environment of PHOTOfunSTUDIO 8 0 AE Windows XP
5. Panasonic Basic Operating Instructions Digital Camera Model No D M C TZ25 f Q Before use please read these instructions completely 22 em SURFACE COATING More detailed instructions on the operation of this camera are contained in Operating _ Instructions for advanced features PDF format KS in the supplied CD ROM Install it on your PC to read it C Web Site http www panasonic europe com Model number suffix EB denotes UK model EB VQT4B39 M0112KZ0 Dear Customer We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for purchasing this Panasonic Digital Camera Please read these Operating Instructions carefully and keep them handy for future reference Please note that the actual controls and components menu items etc of your Digital Camera may look somewhat different from those shown in the illustrations in these Operating Instructions Carefully observe copyright laws e Recording of pre recorded tapes or discs or other published or broadcast material for purposes other than your own private use may infringe copyright laws Even for the purpose of private use recording of certain material may be restricted Information for Your Safety WARNING To reduce the risk of fire electric shock or product damage Do not expose this unit to rain moisture dripping or splashing Do not place objects filled with liquids such as vases on this unit
6. SD Memory Card SDHC Memory Card and SDXC Memory Card are indicated as card in the text e Memory cards are optional You can record or play back pictures on the built in memory when you are not using a card e Consult the dealer or your nearest Service Centre if you lose the supplied accessories You can purchase the accessories separately e Please dispose of all packaging appropriately Keep small parts in a safe place out of the reach of children The illustrations and screens in this manual may differ from the actual product 8 VQT4B39 ENG Optional Accessories Battery Pack DMW BCG10 AV Cable DMW AVC1 HDMI mini cable RP CDHM15 RP CDHM30 Marine Case DMW MCTZ20 Class 10 64 GB SDXC Memory Card Class 10 32 GB SDHC Memory Card Class 10 16 GB SDHC Memory Card Class 10 8 GB SDHC Memory Card RP SDU64GE1K RP SDA32GE1K RP SDU32GE1K RP SDA16GE1K RP SDU16GE1K RP SDAO8GE1K RP SDU08GE1K Class 10 4 GB SDHC Memory Card Class 6 32 GB SDHC Memory Card Class 6 16 GB SDHC Memory Card Class 6 8 GB SDHC Memory Card Class 6 4 GB SDHC Memory Card Class 4 16 GB SDHC Memory Card Class 4 8 GB SDHC Memory Card Class 4 4 GB SDHC Memory Card Class 4 2 GB SD Memory Card RP SDU04GE1K RP SDQ32GE1K RP SDQ16GE1K RP SDQO08GE1K RP SDQ04GE1K RP SDN16GE1A RP SDNO8GE1A RP SDNO4GE1A RP SDNO2GE1A Some optional accessories may not be available in some countries Sales and Support Information Customer Commu
7. ccesseeeees Deleting pictures Reading the Operating Instructions PDF format 18 Installing supplied software PHOTOfunSTUDIO 008 19 Specifications cccceeee 20 Keep the camera away from excessive vibration force or pressure The camera is not dust resistant splash resistant or waterproof Avoid using the camera in places with excessive dust or sand or where water can come into contact with the camera m Condensation When the lens or the LCD monitor is fogged up Condensation may occur when the camera is exposed to sudden changes of temperature or humidity Avoid these conditions which may make the lens or LCD monitor dirty cause mould or damage the camera If condensation does occur turn off the camera and wait about two hours before using it Once the camera adjusts to the surrounding temperature fogginess will clear naturally ENG vaTap3o T Standard accessories Check that all the accessories are supplied before using the camera Part numbers are as of January 2012 Battery pack USB connection DMW BCG10E cable e Charge the battery K1HY08YY0025 before use Battery pack is indicated as CD ROM battery pack or battery in the VFF0969 text Software AC adaptor Use it to install the VSK0775 By software on your PC e Operating Hand strap Instructions for VFC4297 advanced features
8. dropping the camera 1 0 VQT4B39 ENG Inserting and removing the card optional the battery To charge the battery insert it into the camera Set the camera ON OFF switch to OFF and slide the release lever to OPEN before opening the card battery door Insert the battery and card making sure that their orientation is correct e Battery Insert all the way firmly until a locking sound is heard and check that it is locked by lever e Card Insert all the way firmly until it clicks Do not touch the terminal Close the card battery door Slide the release lever to the LOCK position mTo remove To remove battery e To remove card Move lever in direction of arrow Push the card until it clicks then pull the card out Always use genuine Panasonic batteries DMW BCG10E f you use other batteries we cannot guarantee the quality of this product Keep the Memory Card out of reach of children to prevent swallowing We recommend using a Panasonic Memory card ENG vaT4s30 11 Charging the battery e The battery is not charged when the camera is shipped Charge the battery before use e Charge the battery with the AC adaptor supplied indoors 10 C to 30 C 50 F to 86 F Always use the dedicated AC adaptor supplied USB connection cable supplied and battery e To charge the battery insert it into the camera e Make sure that the camera is t
9. e camera using the USB connection cable Analogue NTSC PAL Composite Switched by menu video Audio Audio line output Monaural Terminal HDMI MiniHDMI TypeC AV OUT DIGITAL Dedicated jack 8 pin Dimensions Approx 104 9 mm W x 57 6 mm H x 33 4 mm D 4 13 W x 2 27 H x 1 31 D excluding the projection part Mass With card and battery Approx 208 g 0 459 Ib Excluding card and battery Approx 185 g 0 408 Ib Operating 0 C to 40 C 32 F to 104 F temperature Operating 10 RH to 80 RH humidity ENG vatap3o 21 Specifications AC adaptor Panasonic VSK0775 Information for your safety 110 V to 240 V 50 60 Hz 0 2A 5 V 800 mA Battery pack lithium ion Panasonic DMW BCG10E Information for your safety Voltage capacity 3 6 V 895 mAh 22 vat4B39 ENG ENG vaT4B30 23 Hm e 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 e HDAVI Control is a trademark of Panasonic Corporation e AVCHD and the AVCHD logo are trademarks of Li n K Panasonic Corporation and Sony Corporation e Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby and the double D symbol are trademarks of MIW CH D Dolby Laboratories SDXC Logo is a trademark of SD 3C LLC QuickTime and the QuickTime logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Apple Inc
10. lways live as long as the AC adaptor is connected to an electrical outlet ENG VQT4B39 3 E Cautions for Use e Do not use any other USB connection cables except the supplied one e Always use a genuine Panasonic HDMI mini cable RP CDHM15 RP CDHM30 optional Part numbers RP CDHM15 1 5 m 4 9 feet RP CDHM30 3 0 m 9 8 feet e Always use a genuine Panasonic AV cable DMW AVC1 optional Keep this unit as far away as possible from electromagnetic equipment such as microwave ovens TVs video games etc e If you use this unit on top of or near a TV the pictures and or sound on this unit may be disrupted by electromagnetic wave radiation e Do not use this unit near cell phones because doing so may result in noise adversely affecting the pictures and or sound e Recorded data may be damaged or pictures may be distorted by strong magnetic fields created by speakers or large motors e Electromagnetic wave radiation generated by microprocessors may adversely affect this unit disturbing the pictures and or sound e If this unit is adversely affected by electromagnetic equipment and stops functioning properly turn this unit off and remove the battery or disconnect AC adaptor supplied Then reinsert the battery or reconnect AC adaptor and turn this unit on Do not use this unit near radio transmitters or high voltage lines e If you record near radio transmitters or high voltage lines the recorded pictures and or sou
11. nd may be adversely affected For information about the software used for this product press MENU SET and select Setup to display Version Disp before pressing MENU SET again 4 vatapse ENG This product is licensed under the AVC patent portfolio license for the personal and non commercial use of a consumer to i encode video in compliance with the AVC Standard AVC Video and or ii decode AVC Video that was encoded by a consumer engaged in a personal and non commercial activity and or was obtained from a video provider licensed to provide AVC Video No license is granted or shall be implied for any other use Additional information may be obtained from MPEG LA LLC See http www mpegla com ENG VQT4B39 Information for Users on Collection and Disposal of Old Equipment and used Batteries These symbols on the products packaging and or accompanying documents mean that used electrical and electronic products and batteries should not be mixed with general household waste For proper treatment recovery and recycling of old HEM products and used batteries please take them to applicable collection points in accordance with your national legislation and the Directives 2002 96 EC and 2006 66 EC By disposing of these products and batteries correctly you will help to save valuable resources and prevent any potential negative effects on human health and the environment which could otherwise a
12. nications Centre e For customers within the UK 0844 844 3899 e For customers within Ireland 01 289 8333 For further support on your product please visit our website www panasonic co uk Direct Sales at Panasonic UK Order accessory and consumable items for your product with ease and confidence by phoning our Customer Communications Centre Monday Thursday 9 00 a m 5 30 p m Friday 9 30 a m 5 30 p m Excluding public holidays Or go on line through our Internet Accessory ordering application at Www pas europe com Most major credit and debit cards accepted e All enquiries transactions and distribution facilities are provided directly by Panasonic UK It couldn t be simpler e Also available through our Internet is direct shopping for a wide range of finished products Take a browse on our website for further details ENG VQT4B39 9 Names and Functions of Main Parts Camera ON OFF switch Shutter button Mode dial Self timer indicator AF Assist Lamp Lens barrel Zoom lever Speaker Microphone LCD monitor Motion picture button REC PLAY switch HDMI socket AV OUT DIGITAL socket MENU SET button Charging lamp EXPOSURE button Cursor buttons DISP button a Q MENU qq Delete Cancel button Tripod receptacle e Ensure that the tripod is stable Card Battery door Release lever We recommend using the supplied hand strap to avoid
13. recording Slide the REC PLAY switch tog Press the motion picture button to start recording 3 Press the motion picture button 8 again to end recording maining recording time approx am Rr 4 Elapsed recording time We recommend you use a battery with sufficient battery power when recording motion pictures Immediately release the motion picture button after pressing it all the way Motion pictures can be recorded continuously for up to 29 minutes 59 seconds Also motion picture recorded continuously in MP4 is up to 4 GB In this case you can continuously record a motion picture in FHD for up to approx 24 minutes 43 seconds You can record a motion picture to the built in memory only in MP4 using the VGA setting 16 varapse EnG Viewing your pictures Normal Play 1 Slide the REC PLAY switch to Press lt gt to select the picture E To play back a motion picture select a picture with lt or gt and then press A to start playback You can print pictures by connecting a camera to your computer or printer or by giving an SD card to a shop assistant at a photo shop Deleting pictures Deleted pictures cannot be recovered Press f 5 to delete the displayed picture Press lt to select Yes and then press MENU SET ENG VQT4B39 1 7 Reading the Operating Instructions PDF format More detailed instructions
14. rise from inappropriate waste handling For more information about collection and recycling of old products and batteries please contact your local municipality your waste disposal service or the point of sale where you purchased the items Penalties may be applicable for incorrect disposal of this waste in accordance with national legislation For business users in the European Union If you wish to discard electrical and electronic equipment please contact your dealer or supplier for further information Information on Disposal in other Countries outside the European Union These symbols are only valid in the European Union If you wish to discard these items please contact your local authorities or dealer and ask for the correct method of disposal Note for the battery symbol bottom two symbol examples This symbol might be used in combination with a chemical symbol In this case it complies with the requirement set by Cd the Directive for the chemical involved 6 VQT4B39 ENG Information for Your Safety 2 Before use Standard accessories 8 Names and Functions of Main Parts c 2cccesteccescesiceseseeees 10 Inserting and removing the card optional the battery 11 Charging the battery Setting the clock 13 Setting the menu nsss 14 Before use m Camera handling Taking pictures s s Taking motion pictures Viewing your pictures Normal Play ssc
15. t Cancel Select p Set Press A V to select AF Mode Ere xs and then press MENU SET e Depending on the item its setting may not ouaa ON appear or it may be displayed in a different B a way gt Cancel Select a o Set Press A Y to select amp and then Mgnt press MENU SET to set i 4j Press several times to close the menu gt Cancel Select Gp Set 14 varapse ENG Taking pictures 1 Turn the camera on oe a P Slide the REC PLAY switch tog Set to the desired recording mode mRecording mode iA Take pictures with automatic settings P The subjects are recorded using your own settings A The shutter speed is automatically determined by the aperture value you set S The aperture value is automatically determined by the shutter speed you set M The exposure is adjusted by the aperture value and the shutter speed which are manually adjusted C1 C2 Use this mode to take pictures with previously registered setting I Record 3D still pictures SCN Take pictures according to the scene amp Take pictures while confirming the picture effect Take a picture GS r amp Press halfway Press fully press lightly and focus press the button all the way to record ENG vataps9 15 Taking motion pictures Recording mode 4 M ED You can record motion pictures with audio monaural Zoom can also be used during
16. urned off 1 Connect the AC adaptor supplied and the camera using the USB connection cable supplied and plug the AC adaptor supplied into the electrical outlet To the electrical outlet Do not use any other USB connection cables except the supplied one Doing so may cause malfunction of the camera Do not use any other AC adaptors except the supplied one gCharging lamp On Charging in progress approx 260 min if fully depleted Off Charging stops E About batteries that you can use with this unit The battery that can be used with this unit is DMW BCG10E 12 varapse ENG Setting the clock The clock is not set when the camera is shipped Set REC PLAY switch to 8 before turning the camera on 19 Turn the camera on P Press MENU SET 6 3j Press lt gt to select the items year month day hour minute display order or time display format and press A YF to set Press MENU SET to set Press MENU SET To change the time setting Select Clock Set from Rec or Setup menu perform and ENG VQT4B39 1 3 Setting the menu Refer to the following procedures to operate the menus Example Setting AF Mode from to in the Program AE Mode 1 Press MENU SET to display the menu Switching to the Rec menu Select Rec and press MENU SET Meng Picture Setup g
17. used under Cl DOLBY license therefrom DIGITAL e Windows and Windows Vista are either registered CREATOR trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and or other countries e Mac and Mac OS are trademarks of Apple Inc registered in the U S and other countries e This product uses DynaFont from DynaComware Corporation DynaFont is a registered trademark of DynaComware Taiwan Inc e Other names company names and product names printed in these instructions are trademarks or QuickTime registered trademarks of the companies concerned EU Pursuant to at the directive 2004 108 EC article 9 2 Panasonic Testing Centre Panasonic Marketing Europe GmbH Winsbergring 15 22525 Hamburg Germany Panasonic Corporation Web Site http panasonic net Panasonic Corporation 2012
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