Panasonic DMC-ZS15 User Manual

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Contents

Before use

Before use .............................................. 5

Standard Accessories ........................... 7

Names and Functions of Main Parts .... 8

Cursor button ................................................9

Preparations

Charging battery .................................. 10

Inserting the battery .................................... 11

Charging the battery ....................................12

Remaining battery .......................................13

Guidelines for number of recordable

pictures and operating time .........................14

Inserting and removing the card

(optional) .............................................. 15

Picture save destination

(cards and built-in memory) ........................16

Memory capacity .........................................17

Recording capacity guidelines

(pictures/recording time) .............................17

Setting the clock .................................. 18

To change time setting ................................19

Basics

Sequence of operations ...................... 20

Taking pictures with your own settings

[Program AE] Mode ............................. 22

How to adjust focus ............................ 23

Taking pictures with automatic settings

[Intelligent Auto] Mode ........................ 24

About flash ..................................................24

Automatic Scene Detection .........................25

About the Happy colour setting ...................25

[Motion Deblur] ............................................25

[iHandheld Nite Shot] ..................................26

[iHDR] ..........................................................26

AF Tracking .................................................27

[Intelligent Auto] Mode restrictions ..............27

Taking motion pictures ....................... 28

Recording still pictures while a motion

picture is being recorded .............................31

Viewing your pictures

[Normal Play] ....................................... 32

Viewing motion pictures ..............................33

Capturing still pictures from

motion pictures ............................................34

Zooming in and viewing “Playback Zoom” ...35

Viewing a list of pictures “Multi Playback” ...35

Viewing pictures by their recording date

“Calendar Playback” ....................................36

Deleting pictures ................................. 37

To delete multiple (up to 100)/

To delete all pictures ...................................38

Setting the menu ................................. 39

Menu type ...................................................40

Using Quick menu .......................................41

Using the [Setup] menu ...................... 42

[Clock Set] ...................................................42

[World Time] ................................................42

[Travel Date] ................................................42

[Beep] ..........................................................42

[Volume] ......................................................43

[Cust.Set Mem.] ..........................................43

[LCD Display] ..............................................43

[LCD Mode] .................................................43

[Guide Line] .................................................44

[Histogram] ..................................................44

[Video Rec Area] .........................................44

[Zoom Resume] ...........................................44

[Economy] ...................................................45

[Auto Review] ..............................................45

[No.Reset] ...................................................46

[Reset] .........................................................46

[USB Mode] .................................................46

[Output] .......................................................47

[VIERA Link] ................................................47

[3D Playback] ..............................................47

[Rotate Disp.] ..............................................48

[Version Disp.] .............................................48

[Format] .......................................................48

[Language] ..................................................49

[Demo Mode] ...............................................49