Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS9 Owner's Manual

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80 VQT3H43 VQT3H43 81For [Rec] menu setting procedures (→17)Using the [Rec] menu (Continued)[AF Assist Lamp]Illuminates lamp when dark to facilitate focus alignment.■ Recording Mode:■ Settings: [ON] : Lamp illuminated with halfway press of shutterbutton ( and larger AF area displayed)AF Assist Lamp[OFF] : Lamp off (taking pictures of animals in dark, etc.)●The AF Assist Lamp has an effective distance of 1.5 m (4.92 feet).• Do not block the lamp with your fingers or look at it from closerange.●The setting is fixed to [OFF] in the following Scene Modes.[Self Portrait], [Scenery], [Night Scenery], [Sunset], [Fireworks],[Aerial Photo], [Underwater][Red-Eye Removal]Automatically detects red-eye and corrects still picture data when recording with flashRed-Eye Reduction ( ).■ Recording Mode:■ Settings: [ON]/[OFF]●This setting will work only when [AF Mode] is (Face Detection).●The red-eye effect may not be corrected under certain conditions.●When the function setting is [ON], a appears with the flash icon.[Stabilizer]Automatically detects and prevents jitter.■ Recording Mode:■ Settings: [ON]/[OFF]●Setting fixed to [ON] in [Self Portrait] and [OFF] in [Starry Sky] Scene Modes.●Cases where Optical Image Stabilizer may be ineffective:Heavy jitter, high zoom ratio (also in the Digital Zoom range), fast-moving objects,indoors or in dark locations (due to low shutter speed)●This is fixed at [ON] during motion picture recording.[Date Stamp]Still pictures can be taken with the recording date and time stamped on the still picture.■ Recording Mode:■ Settings: [W/O TIME]/[WITH TIME]/[OFF]●Date stamps on still pictures cannot be erased.●The date is not stamped when [Burst] is set or when [Panorama Assist], [Hi-SpeedBurst] or [Flash Burst] Scene Modes is set.●Do not request date printing in store or make date printing on printer for still pictureswith date stamps. (Date printing may be overlapping.)[Clock Set]Set the clock. Same function as that in [Setup] menu.