User manual PANASONIC DMC-TS3

[. . . ] Basic Owner's Manual Digital Camera Model No. DMC-TS3 Before connecting, operating or adjusting this product, please read the instructions completely. More detailed instructions on the operation of this camera are contained in "Owner's Manual for advanced features (PDF format)" in the supplied CD-ROM. Install it on your PC to read it. For USA and Puerto Rico assistance, please call: 1-800-211-PANA(7262) or, contact us via the web at: http://www. panasonic. com/contactinfo P VQT3L22 Dear Customer, Thank you for choosing Panasonic!You have purchased one of the most sophisticated and reliable products on the market today. Used properly, we're sure it will bring you and your family years of enjoyment. [. . . ] · After using the camera at the seaside or under water, or after washing it, water will remain at the speaker site of the camera for a while and it may cause lower sound or sound distortion. · Fasten the strap firmly to prevent the camera from dropping. 3 Wipe off water drops on the camera with a dry soft cloth and dry the camera in a shaded area which is well ventilated. · Dry the camera by standing it on a dry cloth. This unit incorporates drain design, draining water in gaps in the camera [OFF/ON] button and zoom button etc. · Do not dry the camera with hot air from dryer or similar. Waterproof performance will deteriorate due to deformation. · Do not use chemicals such as benzine, thinner, alcohol, or cleanser, or soap or detergents. 4 Confirm that there are no water droplets, open the side door, and wipe off any water droplets or sand left inside using a soft dry cloth. · Water droplets may adhere to the card or battery when the side door is opened without thoroughly drying. Also, water may accumulate in the gap around the card/battery compartment or the terminal connector. Be sure to wipe any water off with a soft dry cloth. · The water droplets may seep into the camera when the side door is closed while it is still wet, causing condensation or failure. (ENG) VQT3L22 15 Names of the Components 1 2 3 Flash Self-timer indicator/ AF Assist Lamp/LED light Lens 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 LCD monitor Speaker Zoom button Playback button [MODE] button [MENU/SET] button [Q. MENU]/Delete/Cancel button [DISP. ] button 4 5 6 7 8 9 12 1110 12 Cursor buttons A: 3/Exposure compensation Auto Bracket B: 4/Macro Mode AF Tracking C: 2/Self-timer D: 1/Flash setting MENU /SET In this Owner's Manual, the cursor buttons are described as shown in the figure below or described with 3/4/2/1. e. g. : When you press the 4 (down) button MENU /SET or Press 4 16 VQT3L22 (ENG) 13 14 15 16 17 18 Motion picture button Shutter button Camera [OFF/ON] button GPS antenna Microphone GPS status indicator 13 1415 16 17 18 19 19 Tripod receptacle 20 [HDMI] socket 21 [AV OUT/DIGITAL] socket 20 21 22 Strap eyelet · Be sure to attach the strap when using the camera to ensure that you will not drop it. 23 Release lever 24 [LOCK] switch 25 Side door · When using an AC adaptor, ensure that the Panasonic DC coupler (DMW-DCC4; optional) and AC adaptor (DMW-AC5PP; optional) are used. · Always use a genuine Panasonic AC adaptor (DMW-AC5PP; optional). · It is recommended to use a fully charged battery or AC adaptor (DMW-AC5PP; optional) and DC coupler (DMW-DCC4; optional) when recording motion pictures. · If while recording motion pictures using the AC adaptor and the power supply is cut off due to a power outage or if the AC adaptor is disconnected etc. , the motion picture being recorded will not be recorded. 22 23 24 25 (ENG) VQT3L22 17 Charging the Battery About batteries that you can use with this unit The battery that can be used with this unit is DMW-BCF10PP. It has been found that counterfeit battery packs which look very similar to the genuine product are made available to purchase in some markets. Some of these battery packs are not adequately protected with internal protection to meet the requirements of appropriate safety standards. There is a possibility that these battery packs may lead to fire or explosion. Please be advised that we are not liable for any accident or failure occurring as a result of use of a counterfeit battery pack. To ensure that safe products are used we would recommend that a genuine Panasonic battery pack is used. · Use the dedicated charger and battery. Charging · The battery is not charged when the camera is shipped. Charge the battery before use. · Charge the battery with the charger indoors. Attach the battery paying attention to the direction of the battery. Connect the charger to the electrical outlet. · Disconnect the charger from the electrical socket and detach the battery after charging is completed. 90 18 VQT3L22 (ENG) About the [CHARGE] indicator The [CHARGE] indicator turns on: The [CHARGE] indicator A is turned on during charging. [. . . ] The warranty ALSO DOES NOT COVER damages which occurred in shipment, or failures which are caused by products not supplied by the warrantor, or failures which result from accidents, misuse, abuse, neglect, mishandling, misapplication, alteration, faulty installation, set-up adjustments, misadjustment of consumer controls, improper maintenance, power line surge, lightning damage, modification, introduction of sand, humidity or liquids, commercial use such as hotel, office, restaurant, or other business or rental use of the product, or service by anyone other than a Factory Service Center or other Authorized Servicer, or damage that is attributable to acts of God. (ENG) VQT3L22 39 THERE ARE NO EXPRESS WARRANTIES EXCEPT AS LISTED UNDER "LIMITED WARRANTY COVERAGE". THE WARRANTOR IS NOT LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THIS PRODUCT, OR ARISING OUT OF ANY BREACH OF THIS WARRANTY. (As examples, this excludes damages for lost time, travel to and from the servicer, loss of or damage to media or images, data or other memory or recorded content. The items listed are not exclusive, but for illustration only. ) ALL EXPRESS AND IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING THE WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY, ARE LIMITED TO THE PERIOD OF THE LIMITED WARRANTY. [. . . ]