Praktica Z212 User Manual

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Preface
About this Manual
• The contents of this manual and the bundled Basic Reference are subject
to change without notice.
• Note that the example screens and product illustrations shown in this
User’s Guide may differ somewhat from the screens and configuration of
the actual camera.
Copyright
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are reserved. No part of this manual may be reproduced by any mechanical,
electronic or other means, in any form, without prior written permission of the
manufacturer.
© Copyright 2015
Declaration of Conformity
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the
following conditions:
• This device may not cause harmful interference.
• This device must accept any interference received, including interference
that may cause undesired operation.
CE Mark Warning
This is a Class B product, in a domestic environment, this product may cause
radio interference, in which case the user may be required to take adequate
measures.
FCC: SAR standard Value: 1.6 W/Kg, Maximal Measure: 0.27 W/Kg
CE: SAR standard Value: 2.0 W/Kg, Maximal Measure: 0.077 W/Kg
Trademark Recognition
Windows XP/Vista/Win7/Win 8 are registered trademarks of Microsoft
Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. Windows is an
abbreviated term referring to the Microsoft Windows Operation System. All
other companies or product names are trademarks or registered trademarks
of their respective companies.
Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement
APPLIES TO USA AND CANADA ONLY
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the
following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference,

Praktica Z212 Specifications

General

Sensor Type	CCD
Sensor Size	1/2.3 inch
Optical Zoom	3x
Digital Zoom	4x
ISO Range	80 - 1600
LCD Resolution	230, 000 dots
Storage Media	SD/SDHC card
Type	Compact
Megapixels	12.0
Shutter Speed	1/2000 - 1 sec
Display	LCD
Video Resolution	640 x 480
Battery	Li-Ion

Summary

Safety and Handling Precautions

Camera Information

Provides safety guidelines for camera operation, including handling, exposure, and cleaning.

Battery Information

Camera Overview

Camera Buttons

Describes the function of each button on the camera for ease of use.

Navigation Control

Getting Started

Initial Setup Steps

Guides on attaching the camera strap and inserting the battery.

Memory Card Installation

Instructions for inserting and removing micro SD/SDHC/SDXC memory cards.

Power and Charging

Details on turning the camera on/off and charging the battery via USB.

Photography Operations

Taking Images and Zoom

Instructions for capturing images and adjusting optical/digital zoom.

Exposure, Flash, and Self-timer

Guides on EV compensation, flash modes, and self-timer settings.

Focus and AE/AF Control

Details on setting focus modes and using AE/AF LOCK/Delete button.

Video Recording

Recording Videos

Instructions on how to record videos and information on recording limits.

Scene Modes

Scene Mode Overview

Intelligent Scene

Panorama Mode

Playback Operations

Viewing Images and Videos

Guides on viewing images in single navigation and thumbnail modes.

Playing Videos

Instructions for playing video clips, including fast forward, rewind, and volume control.

Playback Menu Functions

Details on using Playback menu features like Slide Show, Protect, Filter Effects, Trimming, etc.

Setup Menu

Power Save and Date/Time

LCD Brightness and Format

Reset and Wi-Fi Settings

Options for resetting camera settings and configuring Wi-Fi parameters.

Connectivity

Wi-Fi Function

Details on using the Wi-Fi function for transferring images and remote control.

Making Connections

Instructions for connecting the camera to a PC or printer.

Appendix

Troubleshooting

Provides solutions for common camera problems and error messages.

Specifications

Sensor and Lens

Resolution and Scene Modes