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Panasonic LUMIX DMC-TZ7 User Manual

Panasonic LUMIX DMC-TZ7
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and Dolby pertain to DMC-TZ7 only.
VQT1Z93-1
Operating Instructions
Digital Camera
Model No. DMC-TZ7
DMC-TZ6
DMC-TZ65
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Before use, please read these instructions completely.
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Panasonic LUMIX DMC-TZ7 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Megapixel10.1 MP
Sensor typeCCD
Image stabilizerYes
Image sensor size1/2.33 \
Supported aspect ratios3:2, 4:3, 16:9
Maximum image resolution3648 x 2736 pixels
Digital zoom4 x
Optical zoom12 x
Combined zoom48 x
Focal length range4.1 - 49.2 mm
Lens structure (elements/groups)10/8
Digital SLRNo
Focal length (35mm film equivalent)25 - 300 mm
Focus adjustmentAuto
Auto focusing (AF) modescontinuous auto focus, multi point auto focus, single auto focus, spot auto focus
Flash modesFlash off, Red-eye reduction, Slow synchronization
Flash range (tele)1 - 3.6 m
Internal memory40 MB
Compatible memory cardsmmc, sd
Motion JPEG frame rate30 fps
Video formats supportedM-JPEG
Maximum video resolution1280 x 720 pixels
Audio systemstereo
Display diagonal3 \
Display resolution (numeric)460000 pixels
USB version2.0
Scene modesbeach, Candlelight, Children, Close-up (macro), Cuisine, Fireworks, Night portrait, party (indoor), Portrait, self-portrait, Sports, Sunset, Underwater, Landscape (scenery)
Image editingresizing, trimming
Photo effectsblack&white, Sepia, Vivid
White balanceauto, Cloudy, custom modes, daylight, Shade
Camera playbackmovie, single image, slide show, thumbnails
Self-timer delay2 s
Playback zoom (max)16 x
Product colorBrown
Battery capacity895 mAh
Battery life (CIPA standard)300 shots
Light meteringcentre-weighted, spot
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth32.8 mm
Width103.3 mm
Height59.6 mm
Weight229 g

Summary

Information for Your Safety

General Safety Precautions

Warnings to reduce risk of fire, electric shock, or product damage from exposure to elements or misuse.

AC Mains Lead Safety

Safety instructions for the AC mains lead, including fuse replacement and plug suitability.

Before Use Procedures

Initial Checks and Precautions

Advice on test shots, handling, and environmental conditions to prevent damage.

Camera Components and Charging

Charging the Battery

Instructions on how to charge the camera battery before first use.

Battery and Card Management

Inserting Battery and Card

Steps for inserting the battery and memory card into the camera.

Basic Shooting Operation

TZ7 Basic Shooting Steps

Step-by-step guide for turning on, setting modes, and taking pictures with the TZ7 model.

TZ6/TZ65 Basic Shooting Operation

TZ6/TZ65 Shooting Steps

Step-by-step guide for turning on, setting modes, and taking pictures with the TZ6/TZ65 models.

Intelligent Auto Mode Shooting

Automatic Scene Detection

How the camera automatically detects scenes and optimizes settings for clear pictures.

Backlight Compensation and Flash Usage

Using backlight compensation and selecting flash modes for optimal lighting.

Advanced Auto and Focus Features

Face Detection and Recognition

How the camera detects and recognizes faces for priority focus and exposure.

Manual Picture Taking Modes

Viewing and Deleting Pictures

Deleting Pictures from Memory

Procedure for deleting individual or multiple pictures from the camera.

Flash and Information Display

Taking Pictures with Flash

Guide to using the camera's flash modes and understanding flash types.

Specialized Shooting Techniques

Close-up and Macro Photography

Techniques for taking close-up pictures using Macro Mode and Macro Zoom.

Advanced Close-up and Positioning

Exposure and Self-Timer Settings

Exposure Compensation and Auto Bracketing

Adjusting exposure manually or using Auto Bracketing for optimal image brightness.

Scene Modes for Specific Situations

Selecting Scene Modes

Using Scene Modes to optimize settings for various photographic conditions.

Customizing Scene Modes and Motion Pictures

Motion Picture Recording TZ7

Guide to recording motion pictures with the TZ7, including audio and zoom usage.

Face Recognition and Travel Features

Face Recognition Functionality TZ7

Registering faces for priority focus and organizing pictures by recognized individuals.

REC/Motion Picture Menu Settings

More REC/Motion Picture Settings

Additional REC/Motion Picture Settings

Playback Menu Adjustments

More Playback Menu Options

Playback Menu: Protect, Audio, Copy

Copying Pictures and Data

Methods for copying pictures between built-in memory, memory cards, and clipboard folders.

Using the Camera with a Computer

Connecting Camera to Computer

Steps for connecting the camera to a computer via USB for data transfer.

PC Data Transfer and Software

Printing Pictures

Direct Printing to Compatible Printers

Connecting directly to a PictBridge-compatible printer for printing pictures.

Viewing Pictures on TV

Connecting Camera to TV for Viewing

Steps for connecting the camera to a TV using AV or HDMI cables.

TV Viewing Options

TV Viewing via HDMI and VIERA Link

Using HDMI for high-resolution viewing and VIERA Link for integrated device control.

LCD Monitor Displays

Message Displays

Understanding Common LCD Messages

Meanings and required responses for common messages displayed on the LCD monitor.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Battery, Power, and Recording Problems

Solutions for issues like camera not working, blurred pictures, or recording errors.

Focus, Picture Quality, and Motion Recording Issues

Troubleshooting focus alignment, picture quality problems, and motion recording interruptions.

Further Troubleshooting

LCD Monitor and Flash Issues

Resolving problems with the LCD monitor dimming, flickering, or flash not emitting.

Playback and TV Connection Issues

Troubleshooting playback errors, rotated pictures, and TV connection problems.

Troubleshooting: PC and General

TV, Computer, Printer Connectivity Issues

Resolving problems with image display on TV, PC connection, and printer issues.

Usage Cautions and Notes

General Usage and Environmental Precautions

Cautions regarding camera use, temperature, electromagnetic interference, and handling.

Recording Capacity Information TZ7

Recording Capacity Information TZ6/TZ65

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