Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZX1 Operating Instructions For Advanced Features

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Contents

- 2 -ContentsBefore UseQuick Guide ..............................................4Standard Accessories ...............................6Names of the Components .......................7PreparationCharging the Battery .................................9• About the Battery (charging/numberof recordable pictures) .....................12Inserting and Removing the Card(optional)/the Battery...............................14About the Built-in Memory/the Card ........16Setting Date/Time (Clock Set).................18• Changing the clock setting ................19Setting the Menu .....................................20• Setting menu items ...........................21• Using the quick menu .......................23About the Setup Menu ............................24Useful Functions at Travel Destinations(Travel Mode)..........................................30Selecting the [REC] Mode.......................36BasicTaking pictures using the automaticfunction (Intelligent Auto Mode) .............38• Scene detection ................................40• AF Tracking Function ........................41• Settings in Intelligent Auto Mode ......42Taking pictures with your favouritesettings (Normal Picture Mode)...............43• Focusing ...........................................44• When the subject is not in focus(such as when it is not in the centreof the composition of the pictureyou want to take) ..............................44• Preventing jitter (camera shake) .......45• Direction detection function...............45Taking Pictures with the Zoom................46• Using the Optical Zoom/Using the Extra Optical Zoom (EZ)/Using the Digital Zoom .....................46• Using the Easy zoom ........................48Playing back Pictures([NORMAL PLAY]) ..................................49• Displaying Multiple Screens(Multi Playback) ................................50• Using the Playback Zoom .................51• Switching the [PLAYBACK] Mode .....51Deleting Pictures .....................................52• To delete a single picture ..................52• To delete multiple pictures(up to 50) or all the pictures ..............52Advanced (Recording pictures)About the LCD Monitor............................54Taking Pictures using theBuilt-in Flash............................................56• Switching to the appropriate flashsetting ...............................................56Taking Close-up Pictures ........................61• [AF MACRO] ....................................61• [MACRO ZOOM] ..............................62Taking Pictures with the Self-timer..........63Compensating the Exposure ...................64Taking Pictures using Auto Bracket ........65Taking pictures that match the scenebeing recorded (Scene Mode).................66• Registering scenes in Scene Mode(My Scene Mode)..............................66• Selecting the Scene Mode for eachrecording (Scene Mode) ...................67• [PORTRAIT] ......................................68• [SOFT SKIN] .....................................68• [TRANSFORM] .................................68• [SELF PORTRAIT] ............................69• [SCENERY] .......................................69• [PANORAMA ASSIST] ......................70• [SPORTS] .........................................70• [NIGHT PORTRAIT] ..........................71• [NIGHT SCENERY]...........................71• [FOOD]..............................................71• [PARTY] ............................................72• [CANDLE LIGHT] ..............................72• [BABY1]/[BABY2] ..............................73• [PET] .................................................74• [SUNSET]..........................................74• [HIGH SENS.] ...................................74• [HI-SPEED BURST] ..........................75• [FLASH BURST] ...............................76• [STARRY SKY] .................................77• [FIREWORKS] ..................................77• [BEACH]............................................78• [SNOW] .............................................78• [AERIAL PHOTO]..............................78• [PIN HOLE] .......................................79• [FILM GRAIN]....................................79• [HIGH DYNAMIC]..............................80• [PHOTO FRAME]..............................80• [UNDERWATER] ..............................81Motion Picture Mode ...............................82Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Panasonic Manuals