Panasonic Lumix DMC-TZ25 Technical specifications

VQT4B39

M0112KZ0

Basic Operating Instructions

Digital Camera

Model No. DMC-TZ25

Before use, please read these instructions completely.

More detailed instructions on the operation

of this camera are contained in “Operating

Instructions for advanced features (PDF format)”

in the supplied CD-ROM. Install it on your PC to

read it.

Web Site: http://www.panasonic-europe.com

Model number suffix “EB” denotes UK model.

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Dear Customer,

We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for purchasing this Panasonic

Digital Camera. Please read these Operating Instructions carefully and keep them

handy for future reference. Please note that the actual controls and components,

menu items, etc. of your Digital Camera may look somewhat different from those

shown in the illustrations in these Operating Instructions.

Carefully observe copyright laws.

• Recording of pre-recorded tapes or discs or other published or broadcast material

for purposes other than your own private use may infringe copyright laws. Even

for the purpose of private use, recording of certain material may be restricted.

Information for Your Safety

WARNING:

To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or product damage,

•Do not expose this unit to rain, moisture, dripping or splashing.

•Do not place objects filled with liquids, such as vases, on this

unit.

•Use only the recommended accessories.

•Do not remove covers.

•Do not repair this unit by yourself. Refer servicing to qualified

service personnel.

The socket outlet shall be installed near the equipment and shall be

easily accessible.

■Product identification marking

Product Location

Digital camera Bottom

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■About the battery pack

CAUTION

• Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only

with the type recommended by the manufacturer.

• When disposing the batteries, please contact your local authorities or

dealer and ask for the correct method of disposal.

• Do not heat or expose to flame.

• Do not leave the battery(ies) in a car exposed to direct sunlight for a

long period of time with doors and windows closed.

Warning

Risk of fire, explosion and burns. Do not disassemble, heat above

60 °C or incinerate.

■About the AC adaptor (supplied)

CAUTION!

To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or product damage,

•Do not install or place this unit in a bookcase, built-in cabinet or in

another confined space. Ensure this unit is well ventilated.

•Do not obstruct this unit’s ventilation openings with newspapers,

tablecloths, curtains, and similar items.

•Do not place sources of naked flames, such as lighted candles, on this

unit.

• The unit is in the standby condition when the AC adaptor is connected. The

primary circuit is always “live” as long as the AC adaptor is connected to an

electrical outlet.

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■Cautions for Use

• Do not use any other USB connection cables except the supplied one.

• Always use a genuine Panasonic HDMI mini cable

(RP-CDHM15, RP-CDHM30: optional).

Part numbers: RP-CDHM15 (1.5 m) (4.9 feet), RP-CDHM30 (3.0 m) (9.8 feet)

• Always use a genuine Panasonic AV cable (DMW-AVC1: optional).

Keep this unit as far away as possible from electromagnetic equipment (such

as microwave ovens, TVs, video games etc.).

• If you use this unit on top of or near a TV, the pictures and/or sound on this unit

may be disrupted by electromagnetic wave radiation.

• Do not use this unit near cell phones because doing so may result in noise

adversely affecting the pictures and/or sound.

• Recorded data may be damaged, or pictures may be distorted, by strong

magnetic fields created by speakers or large motors.

• Electromagnetic wave radiation generated by microprocessors may adversely

affect this unit, disturbing the pictures and/or sound.

• If this unit is adversely affected by electromagnetic equipment and stops

functioning properly, turn this unit off and remove the battery or disconnect AC

adaptor (supplied). Then reinsert the battery or reconnect AC adaptor and turn

this unit on.

Do not use this unit near radio transmitters or high-voltage lines.

• If you record near radio transmitters or high-voltage lines, the recorded pictures

and/or sound may be adversely affected.

For information about the software used for this product, press [MENU/SET] and

select [Setup] to display [Version Disp.] before pressing [MENU/SET] again.

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This product is licensed under the AVC patent portfolio license for the personal

and non-commercial use of a consumer to (i) encode video in compliance with

the AVC Standard (“AVC Video”) and/or (ii) decode AVC Video that was encoded

by a consumer engaged in a personal and non-commercial activity and/or was

obtained from a video provider licensed to provide AVC Video. No license is

granted or shall be implied for any other use. Additional information may be

obtained from MPEG LA, LLC.

See http://www.mpegla.com.

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Information for Users on Collection and Disposal of Old

Equipment and used Batteries

These symbols on the products, packaging, and/or

accompanying documents mean that used electrical and

electronic products and batteries should not be mixed with

general household waste.

For proper treatment, recovery and recycling of old

products and used batteries, please take them to

applicable collection points, in accordance with your

national legislation and the Directives 2002/96/EC and

2006/66/EC.

By disposing of these products and batteries correctly,

you will help to save valuable resources and prevent

any potential negative effects on human health and

the environment which could otherwise arise from

inappropriate waste handling.

For more information about collection and recycling of

old products and batteries, please contact your local

municipality, your waste disposal service or the point of

sale where you purchased the items.

Penalties may be applicable for incorrect disposal of this

waste, in accordance with national legislation.

For business users in the European Union

If you wish to discard electrical and electronic equipment,

please contact your dealer or supplier for further

information.

[Information on Disposal in other Countries outside

the European Union]

These symbols are only valid in the European Union. If

you wish to discard these items, please contact your local

authorities or dealer and ask for the correct method of

disposal.

Note for the battery symbol (bottom two symbol

examples):

This symbol might be used in combination with a chemical

symbol. In this case it complies with the requirement set by

the Directive for the chemical involved.

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Contents

Before use

Information for Your Safety .......2

Before use ...................................7

Standard accessories ................8

Names and Functions of

Main Parts .................................10

Inserting and removing the

card (optional)/the battery .......11

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

Setting the clock .......................13

Setting the menu ......................14

Taking pictures .........................15

Taking motion pictures ............16

Viewing your pictures

[Normal Play] ............................17

Deleting pictures ......................17

Reading the Operating

Instructions (PDF format) ........18

Installing supplied software

(PHOTOfunSTUDIO) .................19

Specifications ...........................20

■Camera handling

●Keep the camera away from excessive vibration, force, or pressure.

●The camera is not dust resistant, splash resistant, or waterproof.

Avoid using the camera in places with excessive dust or sand, or

where water can come into contact with the camera.

■Condensation (When the lens or the LCD monitor is fogged up)

●Condensation may occur when the camera is exposed to sudden

changes of temperature or humidity. Avoid these conditions, which

may make the lens or LCD monitor dirty, cause mould, or damage the

camera.

●If condensation does occur, turn off the camera and wait about two

hours before using it. Once the camera adjusts to the surrounding

temperature, fogginess will clear naturally.

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Standard accessories

Check that all the accessories are supplied before using the camera. Part

numbers are as of January 2012.

Battery pack

DMW-BCG10E

• Charge the battery

before use.

Battery pack is indicated as

battery pack or battery in the

text.

AC adaptor

VSK0775

Hand strap

VFC4297

USB connection

cable

K1HY08YY0025

CD-ROM

VFF0969

• Software:

Use it to install the

software on your

PC.

• Operating

Instructions for

advanced features

• SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card and SDXC Memory Card are

indicated as card in the text.

• Memory cards are optional. You can record or play back pictures on the

built-in memory when you are not using a card.

• Consult the dealer or your nearest Service Centre if you lose the

supplied accessories. (You can purchase the accessories separately.)

• Please dispose of all packaging appropriately.

• Keep small parts in a safe place out of the reach of children.

• The illustrations and screens in this manual may differ from the actual

product.

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Sales and Support Information

Customer Communications Centre

• For customers within the UK: 0844 844 3899

• For customers within Ireland: 01 289 8333

• For further support on your product, please visit our website:

www.panasonic.co.uk

Direct Sales at Panasonic UK

• Order accessory and consumable items for your product with ease and

confidence by phoning our Customer Communications Centre

Monday–Thursday 9:00 a.m.–5:30 p.m.,

Friday 9:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m. (Excluding public holidays)

• Or go on line through our Internet Accessory ordering application at

www.pas-europe.com.

• Most major credit and debit cards accepted.

• All enquiries transactions and distribution facilities are provided directly by

Panasonic UK.

• It couldn’t be simpler!

• Also available through our Internet is direct shopping for a wide range of finished

products. Take a browse on our website for further details.

■Optional Accessories

Battery Pack DMW-BCG10

AV Cable DMW-AVC1

HDMI mini cable RP-CDHM15, RP-CDHM30

Marine Case DMW-MCTZ20

Class 10 64 GB SDXC Memory Card

Class 10 32 GB SDHC Memory Card

Class 10 16 GB SDHC Memory Card

Class 10 8 GB SDHC Memory Card

Class 10 4 GB SDHC Memory Card

Class 6 32 GB SDHC Memory Card

Class 6 16 GB SDHC Memory Card

Class 6 8 GB SDHC Memory Card

Class 6 4 GB SDHC Memory Card

Class 4 16 GB SDHC Memory Card

Class 4 8 GB SDHC Memory Card

Class 4 4 GB SDHC Memory Card

Class 4 2 GB SD Memory Card

RP-SDU64GE1K

RP-SDA32GE1K/RP-SDU32GE1K

RP-SDA16GE1K/RP-SDU16GE1K

RP-SDA08GE1K/RP-SDU08GE1K

RP-SDU04GE1K

RP-SDQ32GE1K

RP-SDQ16GE1K

RP-SDQ08GE1K

RP-SDQ04GE1K

RP-SDN16GE1A

RP-SDN08GE1A

RP-SDN04GE1A

RP-SDN02GE1A

• Some optional accessories may not be available in some countries.

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Names and Functions of Main Parts

Camera ON/OFF switch

Shutter button

Mode dial

Flash

Self-timer indicator/AF Assist Lamp

Lens barrel

Lens

Zoom lever

Tripod receptacle

• Ensure that the tripod is stable.

Card/Battery door

Release lever

We recommend using the

supplied hand strap to

avoid dropping the camera.

LCD monitor

Charging lamp

[EXPOSURE] button

Cursor buttons

[DISP.] button

[Q.MENU]/[ / ] (Delete/Cancel)

button

Speaker

Microphone

Motion picture button

REC/PLAY switch

HDMI socket

[AV OUT/DIGITAL]

socket

[MENU/SET] button

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