Panasonic Lumix DMC-TZ70

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M0115KZ0

Operating Instructions

for advanced features

Digital Camera

Model No. DMC-TZ70/DMC-ZS50

Please read these instructions carefully before using this product, and

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Table of Contents2
Preparations8
Before Use8
Standard Accessories10
Names and Functions of Main Parts11
Viewfinder (LVF)14
[MENU/SET] Button / Cursor Button / Control Dial16
Putting on the Hand Strap16
Charging Battery17
Inserting the Battery18
Charging the Battery19
Remaining Battery22
Estimated Number of Recordable Pictures and Operating Time22
Inserting and Removing the Card (Optional)24
Saving Your Pictures (Cards and Built-In Memory)25
Estimated Recording Capacity (Number of Pictures/Recording Time)26
Setting the Clock28
Changing Time Settings29
Basics30
Sequence of Operations30
Using the Control Ring/Control Dial33
Using Quick Menu34
Taking Pictures with35
[Intelligent Auto] Mode35
Using Flash35
Automatic Scene Detection36
Defocusing the Background37
[Motion Deblur]38
[Ihandheld Night Shot]39
[Ihdr]40
AF Tracking41
[Intelligent Auto Plus] Mode42
About [Intelligent Auto] Setting Items44
Taking Pictures with Your Own Settings [Program AE] Mode45
Programme Shift46
Adjusting Focus48
Recording Motion Pictures49
Taking Still Pictures While a Motion Picture Is Being Recorded52
Viewing Your Pictures53
Zooming in and Viewing "Playback Zoom54
Viewing a List of Pictures "Multi Playback55
Searching and Viewing Pictures by Their Recording Date [Calendar]56
Viewing Motion Pictures57
Capturing Still Pictures from Motion Pictures58
Deleting Pictures59
To Delete Multiple (up to 100)/To Delete All Pictures60
Setting the Menu61
Menu Type62
Using the [Setup] Menu63
[Clock Set]63
[World Time]63
[Travel Date]63
[Airplane Mode]63
[Beep]64
[Cust.set Mem.]65
[Fn Button Set]65
[Zoom Lever Set]65
[Ring/Dial Set]65
[Live View Mode]66
[Monitor Display] / [Viewfinder]66
[Monitor Luminance]67
[Eye Sensor]67
[Composition Guide]67
[Guide Line]67
[Histogram]68
[Video Rec Area]68
[Remaining Disp.]69
[Lens Resume]69
[MF Assist]69
[Peaking]69
[Economy]70
[Auto Review]71
[Exposure Comp. Reset]71
[Self Timer Auto Off]71
[No.reset]72
[Reset]72
[Reset Wi-Fi Settings]72
[USB Mode]73
[TV Connection]73
[Rotate Disp.]74
[Version Disp.]75
[Format]75
Language75
Entering Text76
Application (Record)77
Switching the Display of Recording Information, Etc77
Taking Pictures with the Composition Determined [Composition Guide]78
Using the Level Gauge80
Using Zoom81
Zoom Types and Use82
[Step Zoom]84
Taking Pictures with Flash86
Taking Pictures with Auto Focus89
Taking Front-On Pictures of People (Face Detection)90
Automatically Locking the Focus on a Moving Subject (AF Tracking)91
Subject Not Centred in Picture (23-Area-Focusing)92
Determined Position for Focus (1-Area-Focusing)92
Taking Close-Up Pictures (Macro Recording)94
Focus Range95
[Macro Zoom]96
Taking Pictures with Manual Focus97
Taking Pictures by Locking the Focus And/Or Exposure [AF/AE Lock]100
Taking Pictures with Exposure Compensation101
Recording While Exposure Is Changed Automatically ([Auto Bracket])102
Burst Function103
Taking Pictures with Self-Timer106
[Aperture-Priority] Mode107
Shutter Speed107
[Shutter-Priority] Mode108
Taking Pictures by Setting the Aperture Value and Shutter Speed109
[Manual Exposure] Mode109
[Creative Control] Mode111
[Expressive]113
[Retro]113
[Old Days]113
[High Key]114
[Low Key]114
[Sepia]114
[Dynamic Monochrome]115
[Impressive Art]115
[High Dynamic]115
[Cross Process]116
[Toy Effect]116
[Miniature Effect]117
[Soft Focus]118
[Star Filter]118
[One Point Color]119
Recording Panorama Pictures [Panorama Shot] Mode120
Taking Pictures According to the Scene [Scene Mode]124
[Portrait]125
[Soft Skin]125
[Scenery]125
[Sports]126
[Night Portrait]126
[Night Scenery]126
[Handheld Night Shot]127
[Hdr]127
[Food]127
[Baby]128
[Pet]128
[Sunset]128
[High Sens.]129
[Starry Sky]129
[Glass Through]129
[High Speed Video]130
[3D Photo Mode]131
Registering Your Own Settings and Recording [Custom] Mode132
[Cust.set Mem.]132
[Custom]133
Registering Preferred Functions to the Function Button134
Changing the Settings Assigned to the Control Ring/Control Dial135
Recording with the Face Recognition Function [Face Recog.]136
Registering Face Pictures137
Editing or Deleting Information about Registered Persons138
Useful Features for Travel139
[Travel Date]139
[World Time]140
Using the [Rec] Menu141
[Aspect Ratio]141
[Picture Size]141
[Quality]142
[Sensitivity]143
[ISO Limit Set]144
[White Balance]145
[AF Mode]147
[Quick AF]147
[Face Recog.]147
[AF/AE Lock]147
[Metering Mode]148
[I.exposure]148
[Min. Shtr Speed]149
[I.resolution]149
[I.zoom]149
[Digital Zoom]149
[Time Lapse Shot]150
[AF Assist Lamp]152
[Red-Eye Removal]152
[Motion Deblur]153
[Ihandheld Night Shot]153
[Ihdr]153
[Stabilizer]153
[Date Stamp]154
Using the [Motion Picture] Menu155
[Rec Format]155
[Rec Quality]155
[Still Picture Size]156
[Continuous AF]157
[Level Shot]157
[Wind Cut]158
[Zoom MIC]158
Application (View)159
Changing the Picture Information Display, Etc159
Viewing the Group Picture160
Different Playback Methods [Playback Mode]163
[2D/3D Settings]163
Selecting Pictures to Play Back [Filtering Play]164
Narrowing down by Selecting Picture Type165
Narrowing down by Selecting Pictures Recorded at a Destination165
Narrowing down by Selecting Picture Category or a Person in the Picture166
Narrowing down by Selecting Recording Date167
Narrowing down by Selecting Favourite Pictures167
Playing Back Pictures in Order Automatically [Slide Show]168
Searching by Recording Date [Calendar]170
Retouching Pictures171
[Auto Retouch]171
[Creative Retouch]172
Using the [Playback] Menu174
[Location Logging]174
[Title Edit]176
[Text Stamp]177
[Retouch]178
[Video Divide]179
[Time Lapse Video]180
[Resize]181
[Cropping]183
[Favorite]184
[Print Set]185
[Protect]186
[Face Rec Edit]187
[Copy]188
Wi-Fi/Nfc189
Wi-Fi ® Function and NFC Function189
[Airplane Mode]191
What You Can Do with the Wi-Fi Function192
Operating the Camera Using a Smartphone/Tablet193
Installing the Smartphone/Tablet App "Panasonic Image App193
Connecting to a Smartphone/Tablet194
Connecting to a Smartphone/Tablet Using NFC Function201
Taking Pictures Via a Smartphone/Tablet (Remote Recording)203
Playing Back Pictures in the Camera on a Smartphone/Tablet204
Saving Pictures in the Camera to the Smartphone/Tablet204
Sending Pictures in the Camera to Social Networking Services207
Adding Location Information to a Picture in the Camera that Is Being Played Back208
Adding Location Information to Pictures in the Camera211
Operating the Camera to Send Pictures to a Smartphone or Tablet213
Displaying Still Pictures on a TV218
Wireless Printing219
Sending Pictures to AV Equipment220
Sending Pictures to a PC223
Using WEB Services228
When Sending Images to WEB Service229
When Sending Images to [Cloud Sync. Service]234
Using "LUMIX CLUB237
About the "LUMIX CLUB237
Transferring Pictures Automatically [Smart Transfer]242
Setting [Smart Transfer]244
[Auto Transfer]245
[Transfer Now]246
[Set Destination]247
[Charge Priority]248
[Display Log]248
About Connections249
[Via Network]249
Connecting Via a Wireless Access Point250
Connecting Directly253
Connecting Quickly with the same Settings as Used Previously ([History Connection] / [Favorite Connection])254
Settings for Sending Pictures257
[Wi-Fi Setup] Menu259
Connecting with Other Devices261
Viewing on TV Screen261
VIERA Link (HDMI) (HDAVI Control™)263
Viewing 3D Still Pictures265
Storing Recorded Still Pictures and Motion Pictures in the Recorder267
Copying by Inserting the Card into the Recorder267
Dubbing Playback Pictures Via AV Cables (Optional)267
Storing Recorded Still Pictures and Motion Pictures on Your PC268
About Supplied Software269
Installing Supplied Software270
Downloading SILKYPIX Developer Studio SE271
Copying Still Pictures and Motion Pictures272
Printing275
Printing Multiple Pictures277
Printing with Date and Text277
Making Print Settings on the Camera278
List of LCD Monitor/Viewfinder Displays279
In Recording279
In Playback282
Message Displays284
Q&A Troubleshooting289
Usage Cautions and Notes299

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