Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS1 Operating Instructions Manual

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14 VQT1Z82 VQT1Z82 15Inserting battery and cardCharging battery (Continued)Battery (check orientation)Card (check orientation)Do not touch terminalStatus indicatorSet the camera ON/OFF switch to OFFSlide to the ‘OPEN’ positionand open the lidOPENLOCKRelease leverCompletely insert batteryand card(both click into place)Close lidSlide to the ‘LOCK’ position.To remove• To remove battery: • To remove card:move lever indirection of arrow. Lever press down in center.Always use genuine Panasonic batteries (DMW-BCG10PP).If you use other batteries, we cannot guarantee the quality of this product.Do not remove card or battery while power is ‘ON’ or while status indicator is on(Camera may cease operating correctly, or card/recorded contents may be damaged).The reading/writing speed of a MultiMediaCard is slower than an SD memory card.When a MultiMediaCard is used, the performance of certain features may be slightlyslower than advertised.Keep the Memory Card out of reach of children to prevent swallowing.The battery lifeFigures may be reduced if intervals between recordings are longer; if flash, zoom, or LCDMODE are used frequently; or in colder climates (depends on actual usage).Number of recordablepicturesApprox. 300 picturesApprox. 320 pictures By CIPA standard innormal picture modeRecording time Approx. 150 minApprox. 160 minRecording conditions by CIPA standardCIPA is an abbreviation of [Camera & Imaging Products Association].• Temperature 23 °C (73.4 °F), humidity 50 %• LCD monitor ON (The number of recordablepictures decreases in AUTO POWER LCD,POWER LCD, and HIGH ANGLE Mode)• Using Panasonic SD memory card (32 MB)• Using the supplied battery• NORMAL PICTURE Mode• First picture taken 30 sec. after power turnedon (STABILIZER ‘AUTO’)• 1 picture taken per 30 sec.• Full flash used for every other picture• Zoom operation for each picture(max. W → max. T, or max. T → max. W)• Power turned off after each 10 pictures,battery allowed to coolNumber reduced if intervals longer – e.g. to approx. one quarter (75 pictures / 80pictures ) for 2-minute intervals under the above conditions.Playback time Approx. 300 minThe number of recordable pictures or available recording time may vary slightly according to battery and usage conditions.Recording time capacity (motion pictures) Approx. 90 min• Continuous recording with ‘REC MODE’ set to ‘AVCHD Lite’ and ‘REC QUALITY’ to ‘SH’Available recording time varies according to usage conditions and intervals between recording.Available recording time will be reduced when the camera is switched ‘ON’/‘OFF’,recording is stopped/started, or zoom operations are used frequently.Battery will be warm during charging and for some time thereafter.Battery will run out if not used for long periods of time, even after being charged.Frequently charging up battery is not recommended.(Frequently charging battery reduces maximum usage time and can cause battery to expand.)Do not disassemble or modify the charger.If available battery power is significantly reduced, battery is reaching end of lifespan. Pleasepurchase a new battery.For your safety and to prevent damage to this camera, do not attempt to operate this camera withany non-Panasonic “after-market” brand battery.When charging:• Remove any dirt on connectors of charger and battery with dry cloth.• Keep at least 1 m (3.28 feet) away from AM radio (may cause radio interference).• Noises may be emitted from inside of charger, but this is not a fault.• Always remove from main socket after charging (up to 0.1 W consumed if left in place).Store battery in battery carrying case after use.Do not use if damaged or dented (especially connectors), e.g. by dropping(can cause faults).The unusable battery should be discarded in accordance with batteryrecycling laws.Call the RBRC hotline at 1-800-822-8837 for information.