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Using menus
(Continued)
To enable optimum usage of the
camera, various functions can
be activated and setting can be
changed from the menus.
Basic shooting operation
Please set the clock before
shooting (P.14).
Menu type
Menu items displayed vary according to mode dial setting.
REC menu
MOTION PICTURE menu
Changing image preferences
• Make settings such as white
balance, sensitivity, aspect
ratio, and picture size.
REC menu
REC menu
MOTION
PICTURE menu
SETUP menu
Making the camera more
convenient to use
• Make settings for ease of use
such as adjusting the clock and
changing the beep sounds.
PLAYBACK MODE menu
Viewing recorded pictures
• Choose a playback type to see
slideshows or just your favourite
pictures.
PLAYBACK menu
Using your pictures
• Make settings for using the
images you have taken,
including protecting, trimming,
and handy settings for printing
your pictures (DPOF).
REC/PLAY switch
Turn on the power
Status indicator illuminated for
approx. 1 second.
Set to
: Pictures and motion
pictures can be taken.
: The captured pictures and
motion pictures can be
played back.
Set to the desired recording mode
Aim the camera and shoot
Status indicator
Shutter button
Motion picture button
• Motion pictures can be recorded
immediately by pressing the
motion picture button.
Taking still pictures
Press the shutter button
Gently press the shutter button
Press halfway
(Adjust the focus)
Press and hold the shutter
button to take picture
Press fully
Recording motion pictures
Press the motion picture button
Press the motion picture button
to start recording
Press the motion picture button
again to finish recording
• Motion pictures cannot be recorded in
(CLIPBOARD mode).
For the operating procedures for the DMC-TZ6/DMC-ZS1, see P.19.
