Panasonic DMC-TZ5 Operating Guide

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Preparations

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Turn off LCD monitor 
and power while not 
in use to save battery 
consumption.

POWER SAVE
OFF/2MIN./5 MIN./10MIN. : 
Automatically shut off power while not in use.

•  To restore →  Press the shutter button halfway, or turn on 

the power again.

•  Cannot be used in the following cases:

 When using AC adaptor (optional), when connected 
to computer/printer, during motion picture recording/
playback, during slideshows 

•  Settings fixed to ‘2 MIN.’ in ‘AUTO LCD OFF’ (below), 

‘5 MIN.’ in INTELLIGENT AUTO mode or CLIPBOARD 
mode, or ’10 MIN.’ while slideshow is paused.

AUTO LCD OFF
OFF/15SEC./30SEC. :
LCD monitor is shut off if no operations are performed for 
a set period while recording. (Status indicator is illuminated 
while monitor is off.)

•  Cannot be used in the following cases:

When using INTELLIGENT AUTO mode, CLIPBOARD 
mode ,or AC adaptor (optional), when menu screen is 
displayed, when using self-timer setting or during motion 
picture recording.

•  Monitor also shuts off during flash battery charging.
•  To restore → Press any button.

Automatically display 
pictures immediately 
after taking them.

OFF
1 SEC./2 SEC.:  Automatically display for 1 or 2 seconds.
HOLD:  Auto review screen remains until a button (other 

than the display button) is pressed

ZOOM:  Displays for 1 second, then at 4x zoom for 1 

second

•  Fixed to ‘2 SEC.’ in INTELLIGENT AUTO mode.
•  In ‘SELF PORTRAIT’, ‘HI-SPEED BURST’, and ‘MULTI 

ASPECT ’ scene modes, ‘AUTO BRACKET’, ‘BURST’ 
mode, or pictures with audio, auto review performed 
regardless of setting. (

DMC-TZ5/DMC-TZ15 only)

•  Motion pictures cannot be automatically reviewed.

Remember the zoom 
ratio when turning power 
off.

•  Cannot be set when using ‘SELF PORTRAIT’ scene 

mode.

Reset image file 
numbers. 

•  The folder number is updated and the file number starts 

from 0001. 

•  A folder number between 100 and 999 can be assigned.

Numbers cannot be reset once folder number reaches 
999. In this case, save all necessary pictures to your 
computer, and format the built-in memory/card (P.27). 

•  To reset folder number to 100:

First, format the built-in memory or card, and reset the 
file numbers using NO. RESET. Then, select ‘YES’ on the 
folder number reset screen.

•  File numbers and folder numbers. (P.82, 97)

Reset to the default 
settings.

•  Resetting SETUP parameters causes the following to be 

reset:
Birthdays and names in ‘BABY’ and ‘PET’ scene modes, 
‘TRAVEL DATE’, ‘WORLD TIME’, ‘ZOOM RESUME’, 
‘FAVORITE’ in PLAYBACK menu (set to ‘OFF’), ‘ROTATE 
DISP.’ (set to ‘ON’).

•  Folder numbers and clock settings will not be reset.
•  Camera movement may be audible as the lens function is 

reset. This is not a fault.

Select communication 
method for when 
connecting camera to a 
computer or printer with 
USB connection cable.

 SELECT ON CONNECTION :

Select ‘PC’ or ‘PictBridge(PTP)’ each time you connect to a 
computer or PictBridge-compatible printer.

 

PictBridge (PTP) :  Select when connecting to a 

PictBridge-compatible printer

 

PC: Select when connecting to a computer