Basic Owner’s Manual Digital Camera Model No. DMC-S3 DMC-S1 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.
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. Please take the time to fill in the information below. The serial number is on the tag located on the underside of your Camera. Be sure to retain this manual as your convenient Camera information source. Please note that the actual controls and components, menu items, etc.
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. Please take the time to fill in the information below. The serial number is on the tag located on the underside of your Camera. Be sure to retain this manual as your convenient Camera information source. Please note that the actual controls and components, menu items, etc.
WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK OR PRODUCT DAMAGE, ••DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPARATUS TO RAIN, MOISTURE, DRIPPING OR SPLASHING AND THAT NO OBJECTS FILLED WITH LIQUIDS, SUCH AS VASES, SHALL BE PLACED ON THE APPARATUS. ••USE ONLY THE RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES. ••DO NOT REMOVE THE COVER (OR BACK); THERE ARE NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK OR PRODUCT DAMAGE, ••DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPARATUS TO RAIN, MOISTURE, DRIPPING OR SPLASHING AND THAT NO OBJECTS FILLED WITH LIQUIDS, SUCH AS VASES, SHALL BE PLACED ON THE APPARATUS. ••USE ONLY THE RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES. ••DO NOT REMOVE THE COVER (OR BACK); THERE ARE NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
Contents Standard accessories Information for Your Safety........2 Before use Standard accessories.................7 Names of parts............................8 Cursor button....................................9 Preparations Charging the battery.................10 Inserting and removing the card (optional)/the battery.................12 Picture save destination (cards and built-in memory)............13 Setting the clock........................14 Setting the menu.......................
Contents Standard accessories Information for Your Safety........2 Before use Standard accessories.................7 Names of parts............................8 Cursor button....................................9 Preparations Charging the battery.................10 Inserting and removing the card (optional)/the battery.................12 Picture save destination (cards and built-in memory)............13 Setting the clock........................14 Setting the menu.......................
The illustrations and screens in this manual may differ from the actual product. This manual uses the screens from DMC-S3 as examples in its explanations. Names of parts Shutter button Speaker DC coupler cover Power button Flash Lens barrel Lens Microphone Card/Battery door Tripod receptacle ••Ensure that the tripod is stable.
The illustrations and screens in this manual may differ from the actual product. This manual uses the screens from DMC-S3 as examples in its explanations. Names of parts Shutter button Speaker DC coupler cover Power button Flash Lens barrel Lens Microphone Card/Battery door Tripod receptacle ••Ensure that the tripod is stable.
Charging the battery ■■About batteries that you can use with this unit The batteries that can be used with this unit are NCA-YN101G (supplied) and DMW-BCK7PP (optional). It has been found that counterfeit battery packs which look very similar to the genuine products 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.
Charging the battery ■■About batteries that you can use with this unit The batteries that can be used with this unit are NCA-YN101G (supplied) and DMW-BCK7PP (optional). It has been found that counterfeit battery packs which look very similar to the genuine products 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.
Inserting and removing the card (optional)/the battery Turn off the power and slide the card/battery door out ( ) before opening the door ( ) as illustrated Insert the battery and card, making sure that their orientation is correct ••Battery: Insert all the way firmly until a locking sound is heard, and check that the lever is hooked over the battery. ••Card: Insert all the way firmly until it clicks.
Inserting and removing the card (optional)/the battery Turn off the power and slide the card/battery door out ( ) before opening the door ( ) as illustrated Insert the battery and card, making sure that their orientation is correct ••Battery: Insert all the way firmly until a locking sound is heard, and check that the lever is hooked over the battery. ••Card: Insert all the way firmly until it clicks.
Setting the clock Setting the menu The clock is not set when the camera is shipped. Refer to the procedure example below when operating the [Setup] menu, [Rec] menu and [Playback] menu. Example: Setting [AF Mode] from to in the [Normal Picture] Mode Press the Power button ( ) [Please set the clock] is displayed.
Setting the clock Setting the menu The clock is not set when the camera is shipped. Refer to the procedure example below when operating the [Setup] menu, [Rec] menu and [Playback] menu. Example: Setting [AF Mode] from to in the [Normal Picture] Mode Press the Power button ( ) [Please set the clock] is displayed.
Selecting the Recording Mode Press the Power button ( ) The power is turned on. Press the [MODE] button ( ) Press ▲▼◄► to select the Recording Mode Press [MENU/SET] ( ) [Intelligent Auto] Mode Taking pictures with automatic settings. [Normal Picture] Mode Take pictures with your own settings. [Scene Mode] Take pictures according to scene. [Motion Picture] Mode Take motion pictures.
Selecting the Recording Mode Press the Power button ( ) The power is turned on. Press the [MODE] button ( ) Press ▲▼◄► to select the Recording Mode Press [MENU/SET] ( ) [Intelligent Auto] Mode Taking pictures with automatic settings. [Normal Picture] Mode Take pictures with your own settings. [Scene Mode] Take pictures according to scene. [Motion Picture] Mode Take motion pictures.
Taking pictures with automatic settings [Intelligent Auto] Mode (Continued) Recording Mode: ■■Automatic Scene Detection Camera identifies scene when pointed at the subject, and makes optimum settings automatically. The type of scene detected is indicated by a blue icon for two seconds.
Taking pictures with automatic settings [Intelligent Auto] Mode (Continued) Recording Mode: ■■Automatic Scene Detection Camera identifies scene when pointed at the subject, and makes optimum settings automatically. The type of scene detected is indicated by a blue icon for two seconds.
Viewing your pictures [Normal Play] Playback Mode: Reading the Owner’s Manual (PDF format) Press the Playback button ( ) 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.
Viewing your pictures [Normal Play] Playback Mode: Reading the Owner’s Manual (PDF format) Press the Playback button ( ) 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.
Reading the Owner’s Manual (PDF format) (Continued) ■■When the Owner’s Manual (PDF format) will not open You will need Adobe Acrobat Reader 5.0 or later or Adobe Reader 7.0 or later to browse or print the Owner’s Manual (PDF format). Insert the CD-ROM containing the Owner’s Manual (supplied), click and then follow the messages on the screen to install.
Reading the Owner’s Manual (PDF format) (Continued) ■■When the Owner’s Manual (PDF format) will not open You will need Adobe Acrobat Reader 5.0 or later or Adobe Reader 7.0 or later to browse or print the Owner’s Manual (PDF format). Insert the CD-ROM containing the Owner’s Manual (supplied), click and then follow the messages on the screen to install.
Specifications (Continued) Shutter speed Exposure (AE) Metering Mode LCD monitor Flash 8 to 1/1600 th AUTO (Program AE) Exposure Compensation (1/3 EV Step, -2 EV to +2 EV) Multiple 2.7” TFT LCD (4:3) (Approx. 230,400 dots) (field of view ratio about 100 %) ) Approx. 40 cm (1.32 feet) Flash range: (ISO to 3.3 m (10.8 feet) (Wide) Microphone Monaural Speaker Monaural Recording media Built-in Memory (DMC-S3: Approx. 70 MB, DMC-S1: Approx.
Specifications (Continued) Shutter speed Exposure (AE) Metering Mode LCD monitor Flash 8 to 1/1600 th AUTO (Program AE) Exposure Compensation (1/3 EV Step, -2 EV to +2 EV) Multiple 2.7” TFT LCD (4:3) (Approx. 230,400 dots) (field of view ratio about 100 %) ) Approx. 40 cm (1.32 feet) Flash range: (ISO to 3.3 m (10.8 feet) (Wide) Microphone Monaural Speaker Monaural Recording media Built-in Memory (DMC-S3: Approx. 70 MB, DMC-S1: Approx.
Specifications (Continued) Battery charger (Panasonic DE-A91B): Information for your safety Input 110 V to 240 V ~ 50/60Hz, 0.2 A Output 4.2 V 0.43 A (Battery charging) Equipment mobility: Movable Battery pack (lithium-ion) (Panasonic NCA-YN101G): Information for your safety Voltage/capacity 3.6 V / 660 mAh Optional accessories Product name: Battery pack Product no.: DMW-BCK7PP ●●Performance identical to supplied battery pack. ●●Recommended for taking on holiday, etc.
Specifications (Continued) Battery charger (Panasonic DE-A91B): Information for your safety Input 110 V to 240 V ~ 50/60Hz, 0.2 A Output 4.2 V 0.43 A (Battery charging) Equipment mobility: Movable Battery pack (lithium-ion) (Panasonic NCA-YN101G): Information for your safety Voltage/capacity 3.6 V / 660 mAh Optional accessories Product name: Battery pack Product no.: DMW-BCK7PP ●●Performance identical to supplied battery pack. ●●Recommended for taking on holiday, etc.
Digital Camera Accessory Order Form Please photocopy this form when placing an order. Description Price Each Quantity Subtotal Your State & Local Sales Tax Shipping & Handling Total Enclosed Total Price 6.95 3.Method of payment (check one) Check of Money Order enclosed (NO C.O.D.SHIPMENTS) VISA Credit Card # MasterCard Expiration Date Discover Customer Signature Make Check or Money Order to: PANASONIC ACCESSORIES (Please do not send cash) 4.
Digital Camera Accessory Order Form Please photocopy this form when placing an order. Description Price Each Quantity Subtotal Your State & Local Sales Tax Shipping & Handling Total Enclosed Total Price 6.95 3.Method of payment (check one) Check of Money Order enclosed (NO C.O.D.SHIPMENTS) VISA Credit Card # MasterCard Expiration Date Discover Customer Signature Make Check or Money Order to: PANASONIC ACCESSORIES (Please do not send cash) 4.
Limited Warranty for P_eng.fm 12 ページ ２００９年１１月２６日 木曜日 Mail-In Service For assistance in the U.S.A. and Puerto Rico in obtaining repairs, please ship the product prepaid to: Panasonic Exchange Center 4900 George McVay Drive Suite B McAllen, TX 78503 panacare@us.panasonic.com When shipping the unit, carefully pack, include all accessories, and send it prepaid, adequately insured and preferably in the original carton.
Limited Warranty for P_eng.fm 12 ページ ２００９年１１月２６日 木曜日 Mail-In Service For assistance in the U.S.A. and Puerto Rico in obtaining repairs, please ship the product prepaid to: Panasonic Exchange Center 4900 George McVay Drive Suite B McAllen, TX 78503 panacare@us.panasonic.com When shipping the unit, carefully pack, include all accessories, and send it prepaid, adequately insured and preferably in the original carton.
Limited Warranty for P_eng.fm 14 ページ ２００９年１１月２６日 木曜日 午後５時０分 MEMO Customer Services Directory (United States and Puerto Rico) Obtain Product Information and Operating Assistance; locate your nearest Dealer or Service Center; purchase Parts and Accessories; or make Customer Service and Literature requests by visiting our Web Site at: http://www.panasonic.com/help or, contact us via the web at: http://www.panasonic.
Limited Warranty for P_eng.fm 14 ページ ２００９年１１月２６日 木曜日 午後５時０分 MEMO Customer Services Directory (United States and Puerto Rico) Obtain Product Information and Operating Assistance; locate your nearest Dealer or Service Center; purchase Parts and Accessories; or make Customer Service and Literature requests by visiting our Web Site at: http://www.panasonic.com/help or, contact us via the web at: http://www.panasonic.
••SDXC Logo is a trademark of SD-3C, LLC. ••QuickTime and the QuickTime logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Apple Inc., used under license therefrom. ••This product uses “DynaFont” from DynaComware Corporation. DynaFont is a registered trademark of DynaComware Taiwan Inc. ••Other names, company names, and product names printed in these instructions are trademarks or registered trademarks of the companies concerned.
••SDXC Logo is a trademark of SD-3C, LLC. ••QuickTime and the QuickTime logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Apple Inc., used under license therefrom. ••This product uses “DynaFont” from DynaComware Corporation. DynaFont is a registered trademark of DynaComware Taiwan Inc. ••Other names, company names, and product names printed in these instructions are trademarks or registered trademarks of the companies concerned.
