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DC-ZS200 Please read these instructions carefully before using this product, and save this manual for future use. Message displays Q&A Troubleshooting Finding the information you need Contents Contents by Function Names and Functions of Main Parts Menu list Register online at http://shop.panasonic - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 2
Finding the information you need In this "Owner's Manual for advanced features", you can find the information you need from the following " 11 16 284 290 - Search from the menu list 164 - Search from "Q&A Troubleshooting" 292 - For details on how to use this manual, see the next page. 2 - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 3
How to use this manual Recording mode icons Recording mode: In Recording modes that show icons in black, you can select and execute indicated menus and functions. (Custom Mode) has - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 4
skillful use and points for recording. (→00) Indicates the reference page. Click to go to the corresponding page. Steps for setting a menu item are described as follows: Example: To change the [Quality] setting to [ ] in the [Rec] menu → [Rec] → [Quality] → [ ] ••This Owner's Manual express - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 5
need...... 2 ■■How to use this manual 3 ■■Contents by Function 11 Before Use ■■Before use 13 ■■Standard Accessories 15 ■■Names and Functions of Main Parts 16 Preparations ■■Attaching the Hand Strap 18 ■■Charging battery 19 Inserting the battery 20 Charging the battery 21 ■■Inserting and - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 6
59 Taking pictures by setting the aperture value and shutter speed (Manual Exposure Mode 60 Checking the effects of the aperture value and pictures according to the scene (Scene Guide Mode 67 Types of Scene Guide Mode 68 ■■Taking Pictures with different using registered custom set......82 6 - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 7
Taking close-up pictures (Macro recording 96 ■■Taking pictures with Manual Focus 97 ■■Taking pictures by locking the focus and/or exposure ■■Adjusting the focus after recording ([Post Focus]/[Focus Stacking])..... 118 Recording using [Post Focus 118 Select the focus point and save the picture ([ - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 8
Stabilizer, Zoom and Flash ■■Correcting jitter 136 ■■Using Zoom 138 Zoom types and use 138 Using the zoom by performing touch operations (Touch zoom 141 Contents ■■Taking pictures with flash 142 Changing Flash Mode 143 Setting the 2nd curtain sync 146 - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 9
camera to a smartphone 226 Installing the smartphone/tablet app "Panasonic Image App 226 Connecting the camera to a smartphone compatible with PC 252 ■■Using WEB services 254 When sending images to WEB service 254 When sending images to [Cloud Sync. Service 257 About the [LUMIX CLUB 258 ■■ - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 10
pictures in the recorder 279 ■■Printing 280 Printing with date and text 282 Others ■■Optional accessories 283 AC adaptor (optional) / DC coupler (optional 283 ■■List of monitor/viewfinder displays 284 ■■Message displays 290 ■■Q&A Troubleshooting 292 ■■Usage cautions and notes 301 10 - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 11
178 4K Photo [4K PHOTO 107 [Post Focus] recording 118 Focus (AF/MF) Auto Focus 83 AF Mode 85 Adjusting the AF area position 91 Manual Focus 97 AF/AE Lock 99 Drive Drive Mode 123 Burst function 124 [Self Timer 126 Exposure [Touch AE 42 [One Push AE 63 AF - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 12
a TV 245 Printing images 250 Sending images to an AV device 251 Sending images to a PC 252 Sending images to a WEB service 254 Using [Cloud Sync. Service 257 Connecting with other devices PC Transferring images to a PC 274 PHOTOfunSTUDIO 275 SILKYPIX 276 TV Playing back pictures on a TV - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 13
the camera in places with excessive dust or sand, or where water can come into contact with the camera. ●●Avoid using the camera under the following conditions, which present a risk that sand, water, or foreign material may enter the camera through the lens or openings around - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 14
shots if technical problems with the camera or card prevent recording. ■■Carefully observe copyright laws Unauthorized use of recordings that use. ■■Also refer to "Usage cautions and notes" (→301) ■■Before using the camera, make sure all accessories specified in the attached "Basic Owner's Manual" - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 15
accessories are supplied before using the camera. ●●The accessories and their shape will differ depending on the country or area where the camera was purchased. For details on the accessories, refer to "Basic Owner's Manual". ●●Battery Pack is indicated as battery pack or battery in the text. ●●SD - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 16
Names and Functions of Main Parts 12 3 7 65 4 16 Before Use 89 10 11 12 15 14 13 1 Shutter button (→34) 2 Zoom lever (→33, 138, 186) 3 Motion picture button (→35, 147) 4 Rear dial (→36, 50) 5 Camera [ - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 17
(→270) 29 [USB/CHARGE] socket (→21, 277, 280) 30 Card/Battery door (→20, 25) 31 Release lever (→20, 25) 32 DC coupler cover (→283) When using an AC adaptor, ensure that the Panasonic DC coupler (optional) and AC adaptor (optional) are used. 33 Tripod mount (→304) Do not attach this unit to tripods - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 18
Preparations Attaching the Hand Strap We recommend attaching the hand strap when using the camera to prevent it from dropping. Strap eyelet 18 - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 19
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 recommend that a genuine Panasonic battery pack is used. 19 - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 20
compartment in the direction of the arrow. ●●Always use genuine Panasonic batteries. ●●If you use other batteries, we cannot guarantee the quality of this product. ●●To remove the battery, turn the camera off and wait until the LUMIX indicator on the screen goes off. (Failure to wait may cause - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 21
where the ambient temperature is between 10 °C and 30 °C (50 °F to 86 °F) (same for the battery temperature). Insert the battery into the camera. Make sure that the camera is turned off. The battery can be charged from an outlet or through a PC. USB connection cable (supplied) AC adaptor (supplied - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 22
computer that is not connected to an electrical outlet is connected to the camera, the battery of the notebook computer will be depleted. Do not leave the camera and notebook connected for or your computer.) Flashing: Charging error (For instructions on correcting the problem, refer to (→292).) 22 - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 23
(supplied) are dedicated accessories of this camera. Do not use them for other devices. ●●Remove the battery after use. (The battery will be exhausted if left for a long period of time after being charged.) ●●If there is any trouble related to the electrical outlet (i.e. power failure), charging may - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 24
recordable still pictures are based on CIPA (Camera & Imaging Products Association) standards. When a Panasonic SDHC memory card and the supplied battery are used. ■■Recording still pictures (When using monitor) Number of recordable pictures Approx. 370 pictures Recording time Approx. 185 min - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 25
turned off. 1 Slide the release lever to the [OPEN] position and open the card/battery door Release lever [OPEN] [LOCK] 2 Insert the card all the way Do not touch ●●To remove the card, turn the camera off and wait until the LUMIX indicator on the screen goes off. (Failure to wait may cause the camera - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 26
with Panasonic brand card. ■■About motion picture/4K photo recording and speed class ratings Use a card Speed Class 3 ••Latest information: http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/dsc/ (This site is the camera or remove the battery, card, AC adaptor (optional) or DC coupler (optional). Do not - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 27
after formatting, make sure to back up necessary data in advance. → [Setup] → [Format] ●●This requires a sufficiently charged battery, or an AC adaptor (optional) and DC coupler (optional). ●●Do not turn off the camera or perform other operations during formatting. ●●Always format cards with this - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 28
minutes and 59 seconds. ●●MP4 motion pictures with a [Rec Quality] size of [4K]: Recording stops when the continuous recording time exceeds 15 minutes. When using an SDHC memory card, files are split into smaller motion picture files for recording and playback if the file size exceeds 4 GB. (You can - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 29
Setting the clock The clock is not set when the camera is shipped. 1 Set the Camera [ON/OFF] switch to [ON] ••If the language select screen is not displayed, proceed to step 4. Preparations 2 Press [MENU/SET] while the message is displayed 3 Press to select the language, and press [MENU/SET] •• - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 30
Preparations Setting the clock 7 When [The clock setting has been completed.] is displayed, press [MENU/SET] 8 When [Please set the home area] is displayed, press [MENU/SET] 9 Press to set your home area and press [MENU/SET] City or area name Current time Difference from GMT (Greenwich Mean Time) ■■ - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 31
Basics Holding the camera Hold the camera gently with both hands keeping your arms close to your body while standing with your feet slightly apart. ••To prevent dropping, be sure to attach the supplied strap and fit it to your wrist. ••Do not block the flash, AF Assist Lamp, microphone, or speaker - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 32
see the characters displayed in the viewfinder. ●●If [LVF Display Speed] is set to [ECO 30fps] when the viewfinder is used, the camera can be operated for a longer period since battery drainage is reduced. ●●The eye sensor may react depending on the shape of your eyeglasses, the way you hold the - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 33
) You can adjust the area of a picture to be taken using the zoom or control ring. ••You can also use the zoom function from the touch panel. (→141) ••For details about zoom types and use, refer to (→138). Zoom lever 1 Move the zoom lever Control ring 1 Turn the control ring* T side: Telephoto - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 34
Basics Buttons/Ring/Dials/Levers Used for Recording Shutter button (Taking pictures) 1 Press the shutter speed are shown in red and flashing, you do not have the appropriate exposure, unless you are using the flash.) 2 Press the shutter button fully (push the button all the way), and take the - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 35
Basics Buttons/Ring/Dials/Levers Used for Recording Motion picture button (Recording motion pictures) 1 Press the motion Mode (→57) Aperture-Priority AE Mode (→58) Shutter-Priority AE Mode (→59) Manual Exposure Mode (→60) Creative Video Mode (→77) Custom Mode (→81) Panorama Shot Mode (→64) Scene - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 36
/ Shutter speed adjustment*5 Picture effects change *1 When Manual Focus is set, the control ring is assigned to Scene Guide Mode is set to [Appetizing Food]. *5 The operation is possible only when the Scene Guide Mode is set to [Artistic Nightscape]. The control ring/rear dial can be used to - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 37
Basics Buttons/Ring/Dials/Levers Used for Recording Cursor button / [MENU/SET] button (Selecting/setting items) Pressing the cursor button: Selection of items or setting of values etc., is performed. Pressing [ - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 38
to a function button. Each time you press the assigned function button, the display style of the monitor or viewfinder whichever is currently in use, will change. ■■Using the level gauge The yellow line indicates the current angle. Correct the angle of the camera so that it matches the white line - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 39
Basics Buttons/Ring/Dials/Levers Used for Recording During playback With information Detailed information display*1 1/5 Without information ([Highlight])*2 Without information AM10:00 DEC. 1.2018 100-0001 *1 Press to switch between the - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 40
in) your 2 fingers to zoom out. ●●Touch the screen with the clean and dry finger. ●●If you use a commercially available monitor protection sheet, please follow the instructions that accompany the sheet. (Some monitor protection sheets may impair visibility or operability.) ●●The touch screen may not - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 41
Basics Touch screen (Touch operations) Focusing on the subject at the touched position (Touch AF, Touch Shutter) Recording mode: 1 Touch [ ] 2 Touch an icon •• The icon switches every time you touch it. [ ] (Touch AF) [ ] (Touch shutter) [ ] (OFF) Focuses on the position you touch.* - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 42
the face. 1 Touch [ ] 2 Touch The setting screen for the brightness optimization position is displayed. •• [Metering Mode] is set to [ ], which is used exclusively for the [Touch AE]. 3 Touch the subject you want to optimize the brightness for •• Touching [Reset] will bring the brightness - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 43
convenient, such as the changing the clock settings and beep tone. You can also perform Wi-Fi/Bluetooth function-related settings. You can register frequently used menus. You can perform settings for playback and editing pictures. ••Menus to be displayed in each recording mode (→164) 43 - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 44
3 Press to select the menu item and press [MENU/SET] Item Page ••You can switch to the next page by rotating the rear dial. With touch screen operations Touch the menu item •• You can switch pages by touching on the right side of the display. 4 Press to select the setting and press [MENU/SET] - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 45
Basics Calling frequently-used menus instantly (Quick Menu) You can easily call some of the menu items and set them during recording. 1 Press [Q.MENU/ ] button 2 Rotate the rear dial - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 46
Basics Calling frequently-used menus instantly (Quick Menu) Change the Quick Menu to your preferred item Up to 15 items can be set to the Quick Menu. → [Custom] → [Operation] → [Q. - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 47
functions to the buttons (Function buttons) You can assign frequently-used functions to particular buttons ([Fn1] - [Fn4]) or icons displayed on the screen ([Fn5] - [Fn9]). 1 Set the menu → [Custom] → [Operation] → [Fn Button Set] Settings: [Setting in - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 48
buttons during recording Press the function button to use the assigned function. ■■Using function buttons with touch operations Touch [ Motion Pic. Set] •• [Silent Mode] •• [Peaking] •• [Histogram]: [Fn7]*1 •• [Guide Line] •• [Zebra Pattern] •• [Monochrome Live View] •• [Constant Preview] •• [Rec - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 49
the MF Assist position setting screen. ●●When [Operation Lock] is assigned to the function button, you can disable the operations that were set using [Operation Lock Setting] in the [Custom] ([Operation]) menu. To cancel the lock, press the function button to which [Operation Lock] is assigned again - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 50
can only be set to the control ring ••To return to the default setting, select [Normal]. ••If you do not use the control ring, select [Not Set]. ••Under [Highlight Shadow], use the control ring and rear dial. If [Highlight Shadow] is assigned to the control ring (or rear dial), [Highlight Shadow - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 51
until the desired character is displayed Enter a blank. ■■To change the character type ••Press [DISP.] button ••Use to select [ ] and press [MENU/SET] ■■To continue entering characters ••Use to select [ ] and press [MENU/SET] ••Move the zoom lever toward T side ••Rotate the rear dial - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 52
the Recording mode icon in recording screen. 6 [ ] allows you to adjust some settings such as the brightness and color tone while also using [ ] for other settings so that you can record pictures more suited to your preferences. (○: Available, -: Not available) Intelligent Auto Plus Mode - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 53
recording motion pictures [i-Portrait] [i-Scenery] [i-Low Light] [i-Macro] / When scene does not correspond to any of the above *1 Displayed only when using flash. *2 When [iHandheld Night Shot] is [ON]. *3 When children (that are registered in the camera with Face Recognition) under 3 years - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 54
automatic settings (Intelligent Auto Mode) ••When the camera identifies [ ] as the optimal scene and if the camera determines that jitter is reduced by the use of a tripod or by other means, a shutter speed that is slower than usual is selected. After pressing the shutter button, do not move the - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 55
is not available in the following cases: •• When recording using the flash •• When using [Burst] •• When recording 4K photos •• When recording using [Post Focus] •• When recording using [Bracket] •• When [Quality] is set to or When using [Time Lapse Shot] •• When [Auto Shooting] of [Stop Motion - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 56
Recording mode Taking pictures with automatic settings (Intelligent Auto Mode) Setting brightness (exposure)/blurriness of the background (Defocus control function) Recording mode: 1 Press to display the setting screen •• The brightness (exposure) operation screen is displayed. Press [Fn1] to - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 57
not have the correct exposure. 3 While the numeric values are displayed (approximately 10 seconds), rotate the rear dial to change the values using Program Shift 250 125 60 30 15 4.0 5.6 8.0 Program Shift indication Aperture value Shutter speed ••The operation can also be performed by rotating - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 58
Exposure meter Aperture values that can be set* F3.3 - F8.0 Shutter speed set (seconds) 60 - 1/2000 (When the mechanical shutter is used) 1 - 1/16000 (When the electronic shutter is used) 250 125 60 30 15 4.0 5.6 8.0 * You may not be able to select some values depending on zoom position. 58 - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 59
be performed by rotating the control ring. Shutter speed Exposure meter Shutter speeds that can be set (seconds) 60 - 1/2000 (When the mechanical shutter is used) 1 - 1/16000 (When the electronic shutter is used) Aperture value set F3.3 - F8.0 15 30 60 125 250 8.0 5.6 4.0 59 - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 60
. Aperture value Shutter speed 8 15 30 60 125 4.0 5.6 8.0 Manual Exposure Assist Exposure meter Aperture values that can be set* Shutter speeds that 60 - 1/2000 (When the mechanical shutter is used) 1 - 1/16000 (When the electronic shutter is used) * You may not be able to select some - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 61
the shutter speed to [T], the shutter stays open when the shutter button is pressed fully. The shutter closes if you press the shutter button again. Use this function when you want to keep the shutter open for an extended period, for example, to record pictures of fireworks or night scenes. ●●When - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 62
aperture value: This enables you to check the depth of field (focus range) by physically narrowing the lens aperture blades to the aperture value used for the actual recording. ••Checking the effect of the selected shutter speed: This allows you to check motion in a scene by displaying the screen - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 63
mode: When the exposure setting is too bright or too dark, you can use one push AE to achieve a suitable exposure setting. How to tell if the is pressed halfway. •• If the Manual Exposure Assistance (→60) is anything other than [ ] when in Manual Exposure Mode. Preparations •• Assign [One - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 64
3 Press the shutter button fully and pan the camera in a small circular motion to the recording direction to start recording Horizontal/vertical guide line Recording direction and progress status (approximate) Taking pictures from left to right Image size: [STANDARD] Image size: [WIDE] •• Pan the - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 65
Recording mode Recording panorama pictures (Panorama Shot Mode) ■■Changing the recording direction and angle of view (image size) of panorama pictures → [Panorama Shot] → [Direction] / [Picture Size] [Direction] [Picture Size] Sets the recording direction. Sets the angle of view (image size). [ - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 66
Recording mode Recording panorama pictures (Panorama Shot Mode) ■■About panorama picture playback Pressing will start scrolling playback automatically in the same direction as the recording. ••The following operations can be performed during scrolling playback. Start panorama playback / Pause* Stop - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 67
scene (Scene Guide Mode) Recording the scene, select [Scene Switch] in the [Scene Guide] menu, and then press [MENU/SET]. You can ●●Some of the return menu to step 2. items cannot be set in Scene Guide Mode because the camera automatically adjusts the settings to the optimal - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 68
Press [DISP.] button while the scene selection screen is displayed •• When it is set to the guide display, detailed explanations and tips for each scene are displayed. Normal display Guide display List display 1: [Clear Portrait] 2: [Silky Skin] ●●If a part of the background etc. is a color - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 69
Recording mode Taking pictures according to the scene (Scene Guide Mode) 8: [Bright Blue Sky] 9: [Romantic Sunset Glow] 10: [Vivid Sunset Glow] 11: [Glistening Water] ●●Star filter used in this mode may cause glistening effects on the objects other than water surface. 12: [Clear Nightscape] 13: [ - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 70
Recording mode Taking pictures according to the scene (Scene Guide Mode) 20: [Appetizing Food] ●●For close-up recording, we recommend that you avoid using the flash. 21: [Cute Dessert] ●●For close-up recording, we recommend that you avoid using the flash. 22: [Freeze Animal Motion] ●●Default [AF - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 71
Recording mode Taking Pictures with different picture effects (Creative Control Mode) Recording mode: You can select the effects to be applied from sample pictures and preview these effects on the screen. 1 Set mode dial to [ ] 1/8 2 Press to select the picture effect (filters) Preview display - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 72
.] button while the picture effect selection screen is displayed •• When it is set to the guide display, explanations for each picture effect are displayed. Normal display Guide display List display 1/8 1/8 Types of picture effects Adjusting the picture effects according to your preferences - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 73
Recording mode Taking Pictures with different picture effects (Creative Control Mode) Picture effect [Expressive] [Retro] [Old Days] [High Key] [Low Key] [Sepia] [Monochrome] [Dynamic Monochrome] [Rough Monochrome] [Silky Monochrome] [Impressive Art] [High Dynamic] [Cross Process] Items that can - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 74
Recording mode Taking Pictures with different picture effects (Creative Control Mode) Picture effect [Soft Focus] [Fantasy] [Star Filter] [One Point Color] [Sunshine] Items that can be set Degree of defocusing Slight defocusing Strong defocusing Vividness Subdued coloring Gaudy coloring - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 75
Recording mode Taking Pictures with different picture effects (Creative Control Mode) ●●No audio is recorded for motion pictures. ●●When a motion picture is recorded, the finished recording will be approximately 1/10th of the actual recorded time period. (If you record a motion picture for 10 - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 76
Recording mode Taking Pictures with different picture effects (Creative Control Mode) Setting brightness (exposure)/blurriness of the background (Defocus control function) 1 Press to display the setting screen •• The brightness (exposure) operation screen is displayed. Press [Fn1] to operate the - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 77
the Recording mode icon in recording screen. 6 3 Press the motion picture button (or shutter button) to start recording Touch [ ] (Cannot be used during [High Speed Video] recording.) Touch icon Zoom Exposure Compensation Aperture value ISO sensitivity Shutter speed Drag the slide bar to - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 78
can be recorded by performing recording at a super high speed. When these recordings are played back, the motion is displayed slowly. ••To record pictures, use a UHS Speed Class 3 card. 1 Set mode dial to [ ] 2 Set the menu → [Creative Video] → [High Speed Video] → [ON] •• Recording is done at 120 - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 79
Recording mode Recording motion pictures by setting the aperture/shutter speed/ISO sensitivity (Creative Video Mode) Pan or zoom while recording with the camera in a fixed position ([4K Live Cropping]) By cropping your motion picture down from the 4K angle of view to Full High Definition, you can - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 80
the crop end frame Crop end frame End •• The setting of [AF Mode] switches to [ ] (Face Detection). (The Eye Detection cannot be used.) Size Reset Set 5 Press the motion picture button (or shutter button) to start recording Elapsed recording time Set operating time •• Immediately release - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 81
Mem.]) Up to 3 sets of current camera settings can be registered using [Cust.Set Mem Initial setting of the Program AE Mode is registered as custom settings. [Custom] menu [Setup] menu [Playback] menu •• [Menu Guide] •• Data registered with [Face Recog.] •• The [Profile Setup] setting •• All - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 82
. ■■To change a custom set Set mode dial to [ ] Press [MENU/SET] to bring up the menu Press to select the custom set you want to use, and press [MENU/SET] •• The settings are switched to those settings you selected for the custom set. It is also possible to display the selection - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 83
low making it difficult to focus with Auto Focus, set [Monitor Display Speed] or [LVF Display Speed] to [60fps]. ●●Starlight AF will not function when using the monitor with [Monitor Display Speed] set to [ECO 30fps] or when using the viewfinder with [LVF Display Speed] set to [ECO 30fps]. 83 - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 84
". In this mode, while the shutter button is pressed halfway, focusing is constantly performed to match the movement of the subject. When recording using [AFF], [AFC] ●●When the subject is moving, the focusing is performed by predicting the subject position at the time of recording. (Movement - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 85
Auto Plus Mode, [ ●●The [AF Mode] is fixed to [ ] in the following case: •• When recording using [4K Live Cropping] ●●Auto Focus is fixed to [ ] in the following cases: •• When using the Digital Zoom •• [Miniature Effect] (Creative Control Mode) ●●[AF Mode] cannot be set in the following cases - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 86
adjusts the focus on the eye that is closer to the camera and the exposure using the face (when [Metering Mode] is set to [ ] (Multi Metering)). •• Illuminations], [Handheld Night Shot], [Appetizing Food], [Cute Dessert] (Scene Guide Mode) ●●The eye to be in focus cannot be changed when [4K - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 87
set [Metering Mode] to [ ] (Multi Metering), the camera adjusts the exposure using a locked subject. (→171) ●●Under certain recording conditions, such as when the Illuminations], [Soft Image of a Flower], [Monochrome] (Scene Guide Mode) •• [Sepia], [Monochrome], [Dynamic Monochrome], [Rough - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 88
49 points in the AF area, based on the subject. → [Rec] / [Motion Picture] → [AF Mode] 1 Select a Custom Multi icon ([ ], etc.), and press 2 Use to select the setting item Current AF area shape ([Horizontal Pattern]) Ideal shape for panning, etc. ([Vertical Pattern]) Ideal shape for - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 89
setting. When selecting Change the shape of an AF area With cursor button operations Use to select AF area and press [MENU/SET] to set (repeat) •• area in and [ ] (Custom) Press on the screen of step 2 Use to select the registration target icon and press [MENU/SET] ●●The settings adjusted - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 90
Focus, Brightness (Exposure) and Color tone Settings Taking pictures with Auto Focus Determined position for focus (1-area-focusing) / (Pinpoint-focusing) (1-area-focusing) Focuses on AF area in center of picture. (Recommended when focus is difficult to align) When the subject is not in the center - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 91
can also display the AF area setting screen by touching the recording screen. → [Custom] → → [AF] [Operation] → [Touch Settings] → [Touch AF] ••You can use the [Custom] ([Focus / Release Shutter]) menu to set the display method for the AF area according to your preference. (→181) ●●When you set - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 92
Focus, Brightness (Exposure) and Color tone Settings Taking pictures with Auto Focus ■■When selecting [ ] You can set the focus position by selecting an AF area group. The AF area, which is configured with 49 points, is divided into groups consisting of 9 points each (6 points or 4 points for - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 93
of the focus position. ••You cannot set the focus position at the edges of the screen. → [Rec] / [Motion Picture] → [AF Mode] Select [ ] and press Use to set the focus position and press [MENU/SET] •• The enlarged screen will appear for setting the focus position. Move [+] to the focus - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 94
), [ ] (tracking), or [ ] (49-area-focusing), press [MENU/SET]. ●●The Touch Shutter function is disabled when using [Touch Pad AF]. ●●The [Touch Pad AF] does not function in the following cases: •• When recording using [4K Live Cropping] •• When [Pull Focus] in [Snap Movie] is set to [ON] 94 - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 95
is displayed on the center of the AF area. The position follows the movement of the AF area. •• [Metering Mode] is set to [ ], which is used exclusively for the [Touch AE]. Reset Set 2 Touch [Set] •• The AF area with the same function as [ ] is displayed on the touched position. •• If you - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 96
feet) from the lens by rotating the zoom lever upmost to Wide. [ ] Use this setting to get close to the subject and then further enlarge when ([Macro Macro Zoom] in the following cases: •• [Handheld Night Shot] (Scene Guide Mode) •• Panorama Shot Mode •• When recording with [High Speed Video] - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 97
Manual Focus Recording mode: Manual Focus is convenient when you want to lock the focus to take pictures or when it is difficult to adjust focus using the left: Focusing on a distant subject MF Assist (Enlarged screen) MF Guide (→190) Peaking ••Color is added to the portions of the image that are - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 98
Resets the area to be enlarged back to the center. *1 Cannot be set when using Intelligent Auto Mode. *2 The image of a part of the screen can be Assist for each direction of the camera. Quickly adjusting the focus using Auto Focus In Manual Focus, the focus can be set on the subject through Auto - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 99
by locking the focus and/or exposure (AF/AE Lock) Recording mode: You can use the AF/AE Lock function to fix the focus and exposure in advance and change . ●●AE Lock is disabled in Manual Exposure Mode. ●●AF Lock is disabled during Manual Focus. ●●Program Shift can be set even when AE is locked. 99 - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 100
the [+] direction Adjust the exposure to the [-] direction 3 Press [MENU/SET] to set ••You can also press the shutter button halfway to set. ●●In Manual Exposure Mode, you can correct the exposure only when the ISO sensitivity is set to [AUTO]. (You can select Exposure Compensation when the Quick - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 101
Focus, Brightness (Exposure) and Color tone Settings Setting the ISO Sensitivity Recording mode: Set ISO sensitivity (sensitivity to lighting). → [Rec] → [Sensitivity] 1 Select the ISO sensitivity by rotating the rear dial 125 20 ISO sensitivity AUTO ISO sensitivity is automatically set in a - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 102
Low High [12800] Dark Fast High Low ●●For details on the available flash range used when the ISO sensitivity is set to [AUTO], refer to (→145). ●●Cannot select [ ] in the following cases: •• Shutter-Priority AE Mode •• Manual Exposure Mode ●●When [Multi Exp.] is set, the maximum setting is [3200 - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 103
shade. [ ] [ ]* Adjust to the color under incandescent lights. Adjust to the color that is optimal for taking pictures using the flash. Use the White Balance value that was set manually. Press Point the camera at a white object such as a piece of paper, ensuring that it is inside the - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 104
●●The White Balance may not operate correctly if you take pictures using a flash and the subject is recorded outside of the effective flash range. ●●In Scene Guide Mode, settings suitable for each scene are made. ●●In Scene Guide Mode, changing the scene or recording mode will return White Balance - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 105
do not appear as anticipated. 1 In step 2 of "Adjusting the White Balance" (→103), select the White Balance and press 2 Use adjustments to perform White Balance fine : A (amber: orangish colors) : G (green: greenish colors) : B (blue: bluish colors) : M (magenta: reddish colors) •• You - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 106
Mode •• [Glistening Water], [Glittering Illuminations], [Handheld Night Shot], [Soft Image of a Flower] (Scene Guide Mode) •• When using [Burst] •• When recording 4K photos •• When recording using [Post Focus] •• When taking still pictures while a motion picture is being recorded •• When [Quality - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 107
to select a 4K photo icon, and pressing . 2 Press to select the recording method and press [MENU/SET] ••The recording method can also be set using [4K PHOTO] in the [Rec] menu. [4K Burst] For capturing the best shot of a fast-moving subject (e.g., sports, aeroplanes, trains) Audio recording: None - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 108
4K Photo and Drive Settings Recording with the 4K Photo function and selecting pictures to save 3 Recording with the 4K Photo function Press the shutter button halfway Press and hold the shutter button fully for as long as you want to perform recording •• Recording will start approximately 0.5 - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 109
•• The camera adjusts the focus continuously when using Auto Focus. Except when in Manual Exposure Mode, it also adjusts the exposure camera cools down. ●●When [ ] ([4K Pre-Burst]) is set, the battery drains faster and the camera temperature rises. (to protect itself, the camera may switch - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 110
4K burst playback screen. (→112) Slide view screen 3 Drag to select the frame you want to save as a picture •• The same operation can be performed using . 4 Touch [ ] to save the picture •• The selected picture will be saved as a new picture in the JPEG format separate from the 4K burst file - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 111
4K Photo and Drive Settings Recording with the 4K Photo function and selecting pictures to save Position of the displayed frame Operation - Touch operation Touch / Drag Description Selects the scenes to be displayed •• Scenes preceding and following the selected frame will be - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 112
4K Photo and Drive Settings Recording with the 4K Photo function and selecting pictures to save Operation During pause Touch operation During continuous playback Description - - [Fn1] [Fn2] - - [MENU/SET] Touch / Drag / / / / Pinch out / Pinch in Drag / Selects the - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 113
(Play)] to [AUTO] or [4K/30p]. When connecting to a TV that does not support 4K motion picture, select [AUTO]. ••If you connect the camera to a TV and display Two types of markers are available. White marker: T his is manually set during recording or playback. Green marker: T his is automatically - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 114
to a scene in which a face is detected. Displays a marker with preference given to a scene in which the movement of a subject is detected. Displays manually set markers only. ●●You cannot delete markers set by the Auto Marking function. ●●The markers set by the Auto Marking function may not be - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 115
with [ ] ([4K Burst(S/S)]), you can set the start/stop tone volume in [Beep Volume]. ••You can perform high speed burst recording quietly using the 4K Photo function in combination with [Silent Mode]. (→175) ■■Scenes not suitable for the 4K Photo function Recording indoors When recording under - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 116
4K Photo and Drive Settings Recording with the 4K Photo function and selecting pictures to save ■■The camera's setup for the 4K Photo function The camera's setup is automatically optimized for 4K photo recording. ••The following settings are fixed. [Picture Size] [4:3]: 3328×2496 [16:9]: 3840× - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 117
file size exceeds 4 GB. (You can continue to record pictures without interruption.) If using an SDXC memory card, you can record pictures in a single file even if the ], [Clear Night Portrait], [Soft Image of a Flower] (Scene Guide Mode) •• [Rough Monochrome], [Silky Monochrome], [Miniature Effect], - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 118
[ON] and press [MENU/SET] [Post Focus] icon •• You can also set it to [ON] by pressing the [ Focus] icon ([ ]). ] button ( ), using 3 Determine the composition and press the shutter button halfway •• Auto Focus activates and automatically detects the focus point on the screen. •• If there - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 119
4K Photo and Drive Settings Adjusting the focus after recording ([Post Focus]/[Focus Stacking]) 4 Press the shutter button fully to start recording Recording progress bar •• The focus point changes automatically while recording. When the recording progress bar disappears, recording automatically - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 120
]). Saves the picture •• You can make fine adjustments to the focus by dragging the slide bar during enlarged display. (The same operation can be performed using .) 3 Touch [ ] to save the picture •• The selected picture will be saved as a new separate file in the JPEG format. 120 - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 121
4K Photo and Drive Settings Adjusting the focus after recording ([Post Focus]/[Focus Stacking]) Select the focus range to combine and create a single picture ([Focus Stacking]) Near Focus Distant 1 Touch [ ] on screen in step 2 of "Select the focus point and save the picture ([Post Focus])" (→ - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 122
] recording: --[AF Mode] and [AFS/AFF/AFC] cannot be set. --Manual Focus cannot be used. --The following [Custom] menu items cannot be set: [Shutter AF] -- Shot], [Clear Night Portrait], [Soft Image of a Flower] (Scene Guide Mode) •• [Rough Monochrome], [Silky Monochrome], [Miniature Effect], [Soft - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 123
4K Photo and Drive Settings Selecting a Drive Mode Recording mode: You can switch the operation to be performed when you press the shutter button. 1 Press [ ] button ( ) 2 Press to select the drive mode and press [MENU/SET] Drive Mode [Single] [Burst] (→124) [4K PHOTO] (→107) [Post Focus] - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 124
more *1 W hen recording is performed under the test conditions specified by Panasonic. Pictures can be taken until the card becomes full. However, the the picture-taking conditions and the type and/or status of the card used. ■■About the maximum number of pictures that can be taken continuously - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 125
Predicted focusing*3 [MF] - Focus set with Manual Focus *2 Focus is fixed in the first take a while to store still pictures that were taken using the burst function. If you continue to record while storing ], [Soft Image of a Flower] (Scene Guide Mode) •• [Rough Monochrome], [Silky Monochrome - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 126
start. ●●The focus and exposure are fixed when the shutter button is pressed halfway. ●●We recommend using a tripod. ●●It cannot be set to [ ] in the following cases: •• When recording using [Bracket] •• When [Multi Exp.] is set •• When [Simultaneous Record w/o Filter] of [Filter Settings] is set - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 127
perform recording while adjusting the aperture. (→129) •• Available in Aperture-Priority AE Mode or when the ISO sensitivity is set to [AUTO] in Manual Exposure Mode. Press the shutter button to perform recording while adjusting the focus position. (→129) Press the shutter button once to take three - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 128
], [Handheld Night Shot], [Soft Image of a Flower] (Scene Guide Mode) •• [Rough Monochrome], [Silky Monochrome], [Miniature Effect], [Soft press the shutter button once. * Not available for burst recording. When using burst recording, if you press and hold the shutter button, recording will be - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 129
Takes pictures with different focus positions toward the far side based on the initial focus position. * Not available for burst recording. When using burst recording, if you press and hold the shutter button, recording will be performed continuously until a specified number of pictures are taken - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 130
recording ending time is displayed only when the focus mode is set to [MF] in Shutter-Priority AE Mode or Manual Exposure Mode.) ••The camera may not be able to record using the pre-set interval and number of pictures to be recorded or may not finish recording at the estimated recording - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 131
turned on at the recording start time. If you want to turn on the camera manually, press the shutter button halfway. ••Operations during recording standby (The camera is turned on OK] and press [MENU/SET] ••You can also create a motion picture using [Time Lapse Video] in the [Playback] menu. 131 - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 132
you can restart the operation by turning off the camera in the pause state, replacing the battery or card, and then turning the camera on again. (Note, however, that the pictures cases: •• [Handheld Night Shot] (Scene Guide Mode) •• When [Multi Exp.] is set •• When using [Stop Motion Animation] 132 - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 133
Shooting] [Shooting Interval] [ON]: Takes pictures automatically at a set recording interval. [OFF]: Takes pictures manually, one frame at a time. (Only when [Auto Shooting] is set to [ON]) Set the interval used for [Auto Shooting]. 2 Press to select [Start] and press [MENU/SET] 3 Press to select - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 134
still pictures in the reverse order of recording. 9 Press to select [OK] and press [MENU/SET] ••You can also create a stop motion animation using [Stop Motion Video] in the [Playback] menu. ■■Adding pictures to an already recorded stop motion animation group When you select [Additional] in step - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 135
some recording conditions, such as when pictures are taken using a flash. ●●When creating motion pictures at a times are limited to 29 minutes and 59 seconds. If using an SDHC memory card, you will not be able to recorded still picture using [Additional]. ●●This function is not available in the following cases: - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 136
jitter If a warning is displayed about jitter, use [Stabilizer], a tripod, or [Self Timer]. ●●Using a slower shutter speed can cause motion blur. Shutter the shutter button is pressed until the picture appears on the screen. We recommend using a tripod. •• [Slow Sync.] •• [Slow Sync./Red-Eye] •• - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 137
zooming or walking, etc. •• The recording range may become narrower. ●●In the following cases, The 5-axis Hybrid Image Stabilizer function is not available. •• When using the Digital Zoom •• When recording motion pictures with [Rec Quality] set to [4K/100M/30p] or [4K/100M/24p] •• When recording - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 138
[Picture Size]. Extended optical zoom allows you to zoom in using a higher zoom ratio than Optical Zoom, without degrading the [Handheld Night Shot] (Scene Guide Mode) •• [Toy Effect], [Toy Pop] (Creative Control Mode) •• When recording 4K photos •• When recording using [Post Focus] •• When [ - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 139
[i.Zoom] Recording mode: You can use the camera's Intelligent Resolution technology to increase Plus Mode. ●●This function is not available in the following cases: •• [Handheld Night Shot] (Scene Guide Mode) •• [Impressive Art], [Toy Effect], [Toy Pop] (Creative Control Mode) •• When recording with - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 140
purchase) •• When [LVF Display Speed] is set to [ECO 30fps] •• [Handheld Night Shot] (Scene Guide Mode) •• [Impressive Art], [Toy Effect], [Toy Pop], [Miniature Effect] (Creative Control Mode) •• When recording using [Post Focus] •• When recording with [High Speed Video] •• When [HDR] is set to [ON - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 141
Stabilizer, Zoom and Flash Using Zoom Using the zoom by performing touch operations (Touch zoom) 1 Touch [ ] 2 Touch [ ] •• The slide bar is displayed. 3 Perform zoom operations by dragging the slide bar •• The zoom - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 142
object when you close the flash. •• Forcibly closing the flash can damage the camera. •• Be sure to close the built-in flash when not in use. •• The flash setting is fixed to [ ] (Forced Flash Off) while the flash is closed. 142 - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 143
On] : [Forced On/Red-Eye] : [Slow Sync.] : [Slow Sync./Red-Eye] The flash is activated every time regardless of the recording conditions. •• Use this when your subject is back-lit or under fluorescent light. Takes brighter pictures such as pictures of subjects against a nightscape by decreasing the - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 144
AE Mode Aperture-Priority AE Mode Shutter-Priority AE Mode Manual Exposure Mode Scene Guide Mode (●: Default settings) [Clear Portrait] [Silky (Scene Guide Mode) •• During motion picture recording •• When recording 4K photos •• When recording using [Post Focus] •• When using the electronic - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 145
in Shutter-Priority AE Mode. The shutter speed is set to T (Time) in Manual Exposure Mode. ••In Intelligent Auto Mode ([ ] or [ ]), the shutter speed will cause a malfunction. ●●Flash charging may take time if battery is low or if using flash repeatedly. When the flash is being charged, the flash - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 146
[2ND] is set, you cannot set the flash setting to [ ] or [ ]. Adjusting the flash output Recording mode: Adjust the flash output if a picture taken using the flash is too bright or too dark. → [Rec] → [Flash] → [Flash Adjust.] 1 Press to set the flash output and press [MENU/SET] Settings - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 147
bothers you, try the following: ●●Record the motion picture about three seconds longer, and then divide the last part of the motion picture using [Video Divide] (→220) in the [Playback] menu. ■■Recording motion picture in Creative Video Mode You can record a motion picture by setting the aperture - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 148
picture. When you set [Rec Area] to [ ], the angle of view setting used for recording motion pictures is displayed. ●●The zoom speed will be slower than normal during recording modes are set in the following cases: Selected Scene Guide Mode [Clear in Backlight] Recording mode at the time of - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 149
a data format suitable for playback on high-definition TVs. This data format is suited for playing back motion pictures on a computer and other such devices. 2 Use to select [Rec Quality] and press [MENU/SET] When [AVCHD] is selected [Rec Quality] [FHD/28M/60p]*1 [FHD/17M/60i] [FHD/24M/30p] [FHD - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 150
becomes higher when the number of bit rate gets bigger. This unit uses the "VBR" recording method, and the bit rate is changed automatically with [FHD/28M/60p], [FHD/24M/30p], or [FHD/24M/24p] in [AVCHD] using a device other than this unit, a compatible Blu-ray disc recorder or PC installed with - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 151
at the start of motion picture recording. Allow the focus to be adjusted manually. ●●When the focus setting is set to [AFS], [AFF], or sound, we recommend taking pictures after setting [Continuous AF] to [OFF]. ●●When using zoom while recording motion pictures, it may take some time to focus. ●●This - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 152
aspect ratio of a still picture is fixed to [16:9]. ●●Only pictures in JPEG file format are recorded when [Quality] is set to or [ ]. ([Quality] is used with the [ ] setting when [ ] is set.) ●●This function is not available in the following case: •• When [Snap Movie] is set to [ON] 152 - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 153
MP4]. ••Using the smartphone/tablet app "Panasonic Image App ", you can combine motion pictures recorded with the camera. Music can be added and various editing operations can be performed when you combine them. In addition, you can send the combined motion picture to a web service - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 154
) effect to them as recording ends. [WHITE-IN] / [WHITE-OUT]: Adds a fade-in or fade-out effect that uses a white screen. [BLACK-IN] / [BLACK-OUT]: Adds a fade-in or fade-out effect that uses a black screen. [COLOR-IN] / [COLOR-OUT]: Adds an effect that fades in from black-and-white to color - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 155
), the spot metering target is fixed at the start position (first position) of [Pull Focus]. ●●This function is not available in the following cases: •• In Manual Focus •• When using the Digital Zoom 155 - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 156
press while a single picture is being displayed, you can send the picture to the WEB service quickly. (→256) ■■Ending Playback Press [ ] (Playback) button again. The Playback can may not be possible to properly play back pictures taken using other cameras on this unit or it may not be possible to - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 157
Playing Back and Editing Pictures Viewing motion pictures This unit was designed to play motion pictures using the AVCHD and MP4 formats. ••Motion pictures are displayed with the motion picture icon ([ ]). 1 Press to start playback Motion picture recording time ••Touching [ ] in the - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 158
Playing Back and Editing Pictures Viewing motion pictures Capturing still pictures from motion pictures 1 Display the picture that you want to capture as a still picture by pressing to pause a motion picture being played back on the camera •• If you press while paused, you can make finer - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 159
30-picture screen -- [ ]: C alendar screen (→160) •• The screen can be switched gradually by dragging the screen up or down. •• When you select a picture using the cursor button and press [MENU/SET] on the 12-picture or 30-picture screen, the selected picture is displayed on the 1-picture screen - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 160
the Playback Method Viewing pictures by their recording date "Calendar Playback" 1 Move the zoom lever toward the W side to display the calendar screen 2 Use [MENU/SET] to select recording date and press Selected date •• Pictures are displayed in a 12-picture screen. •• Turn the zoom lever - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 161
back group pictures one by one. [ ]: Group picture saved using [4K PHOTO Bulk Saving] [ ]: G roup pictures recorded using Focus Bracket [ ]: Group pictures recorded using [Time Lapse Shot] 15 pic. [ ]: Group pictures recorded using [Stop Motion Animation] ••You can delete or edit - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 162
to scroll through the pictures •• Pressing again or touching [ ] will return you to the normal playback screen. •• You can use the same operations for pictures stored in a group as in normal still picture playback. (Multi Playback, Playback Zoom, deletion of pictures, etc.) Viewing group - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 163
can select [Delete All Non-rating] in [Delete All] if there are pictures that have been set as [Rating]. (When [Delete Multi] is selected) 3 Use (repeat) to select picture and press [MENU/SET] Picture selected •• To cancel → Press [MENU/SET] again. OK 4 Press [DISP.] button to execute •• May - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 164
Using Menu Functions Menu list Menus to be displayed in each recording mode [Intelligent Auto [Set2], and [Set3]. (→82) [Panorama Shot] ••[Direction] (→65) ••[Picture Size] (→65) [Scene Guide] ••[Scene Switch] (→67) [Creative Control] ••[Filter Effect] (→71) ••[Simultaneous Record w/o Filter] (→71) - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 165
Using Menu Functions Menu list [Rec] ••The [AFS/AFF/AFC], [Sensitivity], [AF Mode], [Photo Style], [Filter Settings], [Metering Mode], [Highlight Shadow], [i.Dynamic], [i.Resolution], [Diffraction Compensation], [Stabilizer], [i. - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 166
RAW Description Gives priority to picture quality and saves pictures in JPEG file format. Saves pictures in JPEG file format using standard picture quality. This setting is useful when you want to increase the number of recordable pictures without changing the number of pixels. Saves pictures in - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 167
edit RAW file pictures, you must use this unit or dedicated software. •• You can develop the RAW file pictures using [RAW Processing] in the [Playback] the following cases: •• Panorama Shot Mode •• [Handheld Night Shot] (Scene Guide Mode) [Photo Style] Recording mode: You can adjust the colors and - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 168
Using Menu Functions Menu list ●●In Intelligent Auto Plus Mode, the setting will be reset to [Standard] when the camera is switched to another Recording mode or this unit is turned on and off. ●●Only picture quality adjustment can be set in the Scene Guide Mode. (→168) ■■Adjusting the picture - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 169
Star Filter] ●●When recording a panorama picture in a scene with low brightness, you may not be able to achieve the desired results if [High Key] is used in the Panorama Shot Mode. ●●The available ISO sensitivity settings will be limited up to [3200]. ●●The ISO sensitivity for [High Dynamic] will be - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 170
pictures on the screens of a PC or printer, etc. → [Rec] → [Color Space] [sRGB] [AdobeRGB] Sets the sRGB color space. This setting is widely used for devices such as PCs. Sets the AdobeRGB color space. AdobeRGB color space has a wider color reproduction range than sRGB color space. Therefore - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 171
Menu Functions Menu list [Metering Mode] Recording mode: You can change the metering method used for measuring brightness. → [Rec] → [Metering Mode] [Metering Mode] (Multiple) Brightness measurement position Conditions Whole screen Normal usage (produces balanced pictures) (Center weighted - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 172
Using Menu Functions Menu list [Highlight Shadow] Recording mode: You can adjust the highlights and shadows in a picture while confirming the brightness of these areas on - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 173
HDR] is set to [ON] •• When [Sensitivity] is set to [H.16000], [H.20000] or [H.25600] [i.Resolution] Recording mode: You can use the camera's Intelligent Resolution technology to record still pictures with sharper outlines and clearer resolution. → [Rec] → [i.Resolution] Settings: [HIGH] / [STANDARD - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 174
following cases: •• [Clear Nightscape], [Cool Night Sky], [Warm Glowing Nightscape], [Handheld Night Shot] (Scene Guide Mode) [Min. Shtr Speed] Recording mode: Sets the minimum value for the shutter speed to be used when ISO sensitivity is set to [AUTO] or [ ]. → [Rec] → [Min. Shtr Speed] Settings - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 175
Using Menu Functions Menu list [Diffraction Compensation] Recording mode: The camera raises the resolution by correcting the blurriness caused by diffraction when the aperture is closed. → [ - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 176
shutter sound + Electronic shutter sound*2 Electronic shutter - 1 - 1/16000 Electronic shutter sound*2 *1 This setting is available only in Manual Exposure Mode. *2 You can use [Shutter Vol.] and [Shutter Tone] to adjust the volume of the electronic shutter sound. (→197) → [Rec] → [Shutter - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 177
recorded may be recorded as an afterimage. ●●When [Auto Align] is set to [ON], the angle of view narrows slightly. ●●When you take pictures using a flash, the flash mode is fixed to [ ] (Forced Flash Off). ●●This function will not work for still pictures while motion pictures are being recorded - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 178
you cannot perform zoom operation. ●●Information for the picture taken last will be used as recording information of pictures taken using Multi Exposure. ●●You can perform [Overlay] on RAW file pictures recorded using this camera only. ●●This function is not available in the following cases: •• When - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 179
Using Menu Functions Menu list [Motion Picture] ••The [AFS/AFF/AFC], [Sensitivity], [AF Mode], function is not available in the following cases: •• When recording with [High Speed Video] •• When recording using [4K Live Cropping] •• When [Stabilizer] is set to [OFF] •• When [Rec Format] is set - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 180
Using Menu Functions Menu list [Wind Noise Canceller] Recording mode: This will reduce the wind noise coming into the built-in microphone while maintaining sound quality. → [ - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 181
Using Menu Functions Menu list [Custom] [Exposure] ••[ISO Increments] (→182) ••[Extended ISO] (→182 46) ••[Ring/Dial Set] (→50) ••[Operation Lock Setting] (→185) ••[Touch Settings] (→185) ••[Dial Guide] (→186) ••[Zoom lever] (→186) [Monitor / Display] ••[Auto Review] (→186) ••[Monochrome Live View - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 182
Using Menu Functions Menu list → [Custom] → [ISO Increments] You can change the setting to adjusted when camera blurring is small even when the shutter button is not pressed. (Increases battery consumption.) ●●This function is not available in the following cases: •• Preview Mode •• When the - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 183
Nightscape], [Cool Night Sky], [Warm Glowing Nightscape], [Artistic Nightscape], [Handheld Night Shot] (Scene Guide Mode) •• When [Silent Mode] is set to [ON] [Direct Focus Area] Moves the AF area or MF assist using the cursor button while recording. ●●When or [ ] is selected, you can move the - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 184
/ Release Shutter] [Focus/Release Priority] You can set whether to give higher priority to focusing or shutter release timing when you take pictures using Auto Focus mode. You can set the priority for each focus mode ([AFS/AFF], [AFC]) separately. [FOCUS] No picture is taken unless focusing - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 185
halfway when [AFS/AFF/AFC] in [Rec] menu is set to [AFS] or setting AF Lock using the [AF/AE LOCK]). [MF Assist] Sets whether to display the MF Assist (enlarged screen) during Manual Focus. ●●MF Assist is not displayed in the following cases: •• During motion picture recording •• When recording - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 186
Using Menu Functions Menu list → [Custom] → [Dial Guide] Enabling/disabling the operation guide display when switching recording modes. [ 4K photos. Set whether to display the pictures you have taken after recording using [Post Focus]. Allows you to switch the playback screen or to delete pictures - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 187
You can check the effects of the chosen aperture and shutter speed on the recording screen in Manual Exposure Mode. ●●This function is disabled when the flash is used. [Peaking] When you perform Manual Focus operation, this function automatically adds color to the portions of the image that are in - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 188
in the center represents correct brightness (correct exposure). This can be used as a reference for exposure correction, etc. (Example) Dark ← OK correct exposure is not achieved, such as when the lighting is low. [Guide Line] Sets the pattern of the guidelines to be displayed while recording. - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 189
the histogram display and so on as a reference. ●●The displayed zebra pattern is not recorded. ●●When [Zebra Pattern] is assigned to the function button using [Fn Button Set] (→47) in the [Custom] ([Operation]) menu, every time you press the assigned function button, the setting will switch in the - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 190
] When you focus manually, the MF guide is displayed on the screen. You can check whether the point of focus is to the near side or the far side. Indicator for (infinity) [Rec Area] Switching the angle of view setting used for recording still pictures and motion pictures. Indicated as the angle - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 191
Using Menu Functions Menu list → [Custom] → [Lens / Others] [Lens Position Resume] Remember the zoom position and focus position when the camera is turned off. [Lens Retraction] - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 192
pictures can be registered along with such information as name and birthdate. Use to select [MEMORY] and press [MENU/SET] Use to select [New] and press [MENU/SET] New 1 2 3 KEN 4 5 6 Align the face with the guide and record •• Faces of subjects other than people (e.g. pets) cannot be - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 193
eyes and eyebrows are not hidden by hair. ••Make sure there are no heavy shadows on the face. (During registration, the flash is not used.) Good example for registering a face If the camera seems to have difficulty recognizing faces when recording ••Register additional pictures of the same person - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 194
Baby2 Pet]) / [OFF] / [SET] ■■Setting the name and age in months/years Use to select [SET] and press [MENU/SET] Use to select [Baby1], [Baby2] or [Pet] and press [MENU/SET] Use to select [Age] or [Name] and press [MENU/SET] Use to select [SET] and press [MENU/SET] Enter the [Age]. Enter the - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 195
Using Menu Functions Menu list [Setup] ••[Online Manual] (→195) ••[Cust.Set Mem.] (→81) ••[Clock Set] (→29) ••[World Time] (→195) ) ••[Level Gauge Adjust.] (→205) ••[Demo Mode] (→205) ••[Format] (→27) [Online Manual] Settings: [URL display] / [QR Code display] [World Time] Sets the times for the - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 196
how to enter characters, refer to "Entering Text" (→51) ●●To print [Location] or the number of days that have passed, either use [Text Stamp] (→217) or print using the "PHOTOfunSTUDIO" software. ●●The travel date is calculated from the set departure date and the date set in the camera's clock. When - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 197
240) ■■[Location Logging] (→242) ■■[Auto Clock Set] (→243) ■■[Wi-Fi network settings] Registers a wireless access point. (→261) ••The wireless access point used for the Wi-Fi connection is automatically registered. ••Up to 17 wireless access points can be registered. If you try to register more than - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 198
been used for the time selected on the setting. ••When you want to use the used for approx. 15 minutes with no Wi-Fi connection. ••When you want to use the camera has not been used for the time selected on computer/printer •• During Slide Shows •• When using [Time Lapse Shot] •• When [Auto Shooting - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 199
and [LVF Display Speed] are disabled while the HDMI output is being used for recording. ●●The [Monitor Display Speed]/[LVF Display Speed] setting will adjust the monitor when the monitor is in use, and the viewfinder when the viewfinder is in use. ●●Some subjects may look different from their actual - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 200
select [ ] during playback. ●●When the AC adaptor (optional) and DC coupler (optional) are used, the initial setting is [ ]. [m/ft] Select how distance is display) / [MON] (Monitor display) •• After the display is switched using the [LVF] button, the setting of [LVF/ Monitor Switch] will - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 201
(720 lines). Outputs pictures using a progressive scan method for the number of effective scanning lines (480 lines). ●●If no image appears on the TV with [AUTO], switch the setting to one other than [AUTO] to set a format supported by your TV. (Please read the operating instructions for the TV - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 202
Using Menu Functions Menu list → [Setup] [Language] Set the language displayed on the screen. ●●If you set a different language by mistake, select [ language. ] from the menu icons to set the desired [Version Disp.] Check the firmware version of the camera. ●●When you press [MENU/SET] while - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 203
the folder number. •• When no folder for storing images is available on a card, the folder number reset screen is displayed. [OK] Creates a new folder using the same user-defined 5-digit number comprising a folder name as the current setting. [Change] Creates a new folder by entering a new - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 204
0001.) ••To reset folder number to 100: First, format the card, and reset the file numbers using [No.Reset]. Then, select [Yes] on the folder number reset screen. ●●A folder number between as equipment information you have registered using [Wi-Fi Setup] or [Bluetooth]. (Excluding [LUMIX CLUB]) 204 - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 205
default level gauge setting. [Demo Mode] You can try focusing, peaking, etc. in [Post Focus], with the image picture. [My Menu] You can register frequently used menus and display them on [My Menu]. Up to 23 menus can be registered. → [My Menu] → [My Menu Setting] [Add] Select and register a menu - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 206
after selecting [Single] or [Multi] When [Single] and [Multi] are not available, select a picture in the same way as when [Single] is selected. [Single] Use to select a still picture and press [MENU/SET] •• If [Set/Cancel] is displayed at the right bottom of the screen, the setting is canceled when - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 207
Focus] will also be played back. •• Only an in-focus representative image will be played back from pictures recorded using [Post Focus]. 2 Use to select [Start] and press [MENU/SET] ■■Operations during Slide Show Operation Touch operation Play / Pause Previous Next Stop Volume up Description - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 208
you play back the following pictures in a slide show, the [Duration] setting is disabled. •• Motion pictures •• 4K burst files •• Pictures recorded using [Post Focus] •• Panorama pictures •• Group pictures [Playback Mode] Selects the type of the pictures and play back. ([Normal Play], [Picture Only - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 209
"LOCK" position, the picture is not erased. ●●The picture is erased when formatting, even if it is protected. ●●May not be effective when using other devices. [Rating] You can label the pictures in five levels (ratings). When you have performed [Rating], the following operations will be available - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 210
characters, refer to "Entering Text" (→51) •• To delete texts, delete all the characters in the character input screen. ●●You can print out texts using the "PHOTOfunSTUDIO" software. ●●You can set up to 100 pictures at one time with [Multi]. ●●This function is not available in the following cases - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 211
] [i.Resolution] [Sharpness] [More Settings] You can select White Balance to make adjustments. When you select an item with [ ], you can develop the pictures using the same settings that were applied for recording. You can correct brightness in the range from -2 EV to +2 EV. You can select the - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 212
display the color temperature setting screen (Only when [White Balance] is set to [ ]) Used to display the White Balance fine adjustment screen (Only when [White Balance] is set) Used to display the comparison screen Used to finalize an adjustment you just made and to return to the item selection - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 213
RAW Processing] is disabled. ●●You can perform RAW processing on pictures recorded using this unit only. [4K PHOTO Bulk Saving] You can bulk save 5 recording from a 4K burst file. → [Playback] → [4K PHOTO Bulk Saving] 1 Use to select the 4K burst files and press [MENU/SET] •• If the burst time - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 214
burst files and press [MENU/SET] 2 Choose the combining method and press [MENU/SET] ■■[Composite Merging]: Selecting frames to combine Drag the slide bar or use to select the frames to combine Press [MENU/SET] •• The selected frames are remembered, and the display goes to the preview screen - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 215
a moving subject into one picture. → [Playback] → [Sequence Composition] 1 Use to select the 4K burst files and press [MENU/SET] 2 Select frames to be created properly if the subject overlaps.) Drag the slide bar or use to select the frames to combine Press [MENU/SET] •• The selected frames - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 216
on the pictures taken. ••The erasure operation can only be performed by touching. [Clear Retouch] automatically enables the touch operation. → [Playback] → [Clear Retouch] 1 Use to select a still picture and press [MENU/SET] 2 Drag your finger over the part you want to erase •• The parts to be - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 217
pictures one by one. The edited pictures will be newly saved separately from the original group pictures. ●●Not available when the viewfinder is in use. ●●When an HDMI micro cable is connected, [Clear Retouch] is disabled. ●●This function is not available in the following cases: •• Panorama pictures - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 218
select a still picture and press [MENU/SET] to select size and press [MENU/SET] [Multi] (up to 100 pictures) Use to select size and press [MENU/SET] Use to select a still picture and press [MENU/SET] (repeat) •• To cancel → Press [MENU/SET] again. Press [DISP.] button to execute ●●Picture - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 219
cases: •• Motion pictures •• 4K burst files •• Pictures recorded using [Post Focus] •• Still pictures recorded with the [Quality] pictures •• Still pictures that other texts had already been stamped [Rotate] You can manually rotate the picture in 90-degree units. ••You cannot select [Rotate] when - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 220
on your card, such as when traveling. → [Playback] → [Video Divide] 1 Use to select a motion picture to split and press [MENU/SET] 2 Press at where ●●During dividing, do not turn off the camera or remove the card or battery. If you do so, the motion picture may be deleted. ●●Motion pictures - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 221
on a card more easily. Displays pictures according to the date and time that the pictures were taken in chronological order. When the pictures are taken using several cameras and stored on the same card, this display format allows you to find a specific picture more easily. ●●Pictures may not be - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 222
(→243) Displaying still pictures on a TV (→245) Wireless printing (→250) Sending pictures to AV device (→251) Sending pictures to a PC (→252) Using WEB services (→254) ••This manual uses the term "smartphone" for both smartphones and tablets unless it is necessary to distinguish between them. 222 - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 223
the date and time settings in advance. (→29) ••To use the Wi-Fi function on this unit, a wireless access point you can set the lamp so that it will not light/flash. (→197) ■■[Wi-Fi] button In this Owner's Manual, a function button to which [Wi-Fi] is assigned is referred to as the [Wi-Fi] button. ( - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 224
or the connection method, you can easily connect with the same connection method next time. For details (→267). ••Depending on the Wi-Fi function being used or the connection destination, you may not be able to perform some of these operations. 224 - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 225
step, perform any of the following operations. With cursor button operations Use cursor button to select [Select a destination from History] and ●●The camera cannot be used to connect to a public wireless LAN connection. ●●We recommend that you use a fully charged battery when you send pictures. - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 226
" (iOS) Select "App Store" Enter "Panasonic Image App" or "LUMIX" into the search box Select "Panasonic Image App" and install it ••Use the latest version. ••Supported OS versions as of February 2018. Supported OS versions may be changed without prior notice. ••The service may not be able to be - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 227
can connect the camera to a smartphone via a Bluetooth connection. Supported smartphones Android: Android 5.0 or higher equipped with Bluetooth 4.0 Fi connection will be made by selecting [Connection]. If you are using an Android device, follow the steps up to here to complete the setup. Proceed to - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 228
Wi-Fi/Bluetooth Connecting the camera to a smartphone Turn on the Wi-Fi function in the setting menu On the Wi-Fi setting screen, select the SSID displayed on the camera (The device name selected in step ) •• If the SSID is not displayed, it may be displayed after the Wi-Fi function is turned off - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 229
Wi-Fi/Bluetooth Connecting the camera to a smartphone ■■Deleting the pairing information (On the camera) Set the menu → [Setup] → [Bluetooth] → [Bluetooth] → [SET] → [Delete] Select the smartphone you want to delete (On your smartphone) Select the camera (device name) for which to delete the pairing - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 230
Low Energy Connect to a smartphone via Wi-Fi. ••You can also connect via Wi-Fi to a smartphone that supports Bluetooth low energy by following the same steps. Connecting without using the password You can easily establish a Wi-Fi connection on this unit without entering a password on your smartphone - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 231
Fi Password] is set to [ON], you can strengthen security by using manual input or a QR code for password authentication. Preparation (On the camera For iOS devices) A confirmation screen will be displayed. Select [OK] to proceed. Use the "Image App" to scan the QR code displayed on the screen of the - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 232
Wi-Fi/Bluetooth Connecting the camera to a smartphone ■■Manually entering a password to set up a connection (On the camera) → [Setup] → [Wi-Fi] → [Wi-Fi Function] → [New Connection] → [Remote Shooting & View] SSID and Password QR Code •• - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 233
Wi-Fi/Bluetooth Connecting the camera to a smartphone ■■When connecting with [Via Network] (On the camera) Select [Via Network] and press [MENU/SET] •• Connect the camera to a wireless access point by following the connection method (→261). (On your smartphone) Turn on the Wi-Fi function in the - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 234
Indicates that the function can be used with smartphones that support Bluetooth low energy. Indicates that the function can be used with smartphones that do not support Bluetooth low energy. Indicates that the function can be used with smartphones that support Bluetooth low energy. •• Indicates that - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 235
ON], the Bluetooth function continues to operate even after the camera is turned off, thus causing the battery to drain. Operating the shutter button of the camera using a smartphone (remote recording) Wireless connectivity required: Wi-Fi 1 Connect to a smartphone (→226) 2 Operate the smartphone If - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 236
(When [Priority of Remote Device] is set to [ ] ([Smartphone]), you can switch temporarily to Program AE Mode for remote recording only during remote recording.) •• When using [Time Lapse Shot] 236 - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 237
to [OFF].) [B] (Bulb) (Approximately up to 120 seconds) You can perform [B] (Bulb) recording when the shutter speed is set to [T] (time) in Manual Exposure Mode. This function is useful when you take pictures of stars in the night sky or a night scene, since the shutter can be kept open from start - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 238
Wi-Fi/Bluetooth Controlling with a Smartphone ■■Reducing the time to recover from Sleep mode Select the smartphone function to be used as a priority function when waking the camera from [Sleep Mode] with a smartphone. Preparation Set [Bluetooth] and [Remote Wakeup] to [ON]. (→234) → [Setup] → [ - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 239
can switch a device of pictures to be displayed using the icon at the top left on the screen. Select [LUMIX] to display a picture saved in the camera. device of the pictures to be displayed (Saving and sending pictures to web services such as SNS) Press and hold the picture and drag it •• AVCHD - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 240
Wi-Fi/Bluetooth Controlling with a Smartphone Transferring recorded images to a smartphone automatically Wireless connectivity required: Bluetooth Wi-Fi The camera automatically transfers recorded images to a Bluetooth-connected smartphone via Wi-Fi. 1 Make a Bluetooth connection to the - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 241
Wi-Fi/Bluetooth Controlling with a Smartphone ■■To stop the automatic transfer of images In step 2, select [OFF]. ••A confirmation screen is displayed, asking you to terminate the Wi-Fi connection. ●●When [Auto Transfer] in the [Bluetooth] is set to [ON], [Wi-Fi Function] is disabled. ●●If the file - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 242
the sky, to try positioning. In addition, refer to the operating instructions of your smartphone. ●●Images with location information are indicated with Be etc. of the subject when you use this function. Use at your own risk. ●●The smartphone battery drains faster while location information is being - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 243
to your preference on a smartphone Wireless connectivity required: Wi-Fi Using a smartphone, you can combine motion pictures recorded with the camera it on a web service. Record motion pictures Send the recorded Edit with [Snap Movie] motion pictures WEB services Combine the motion pictures, - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 244
the "Image App" menu for further details on how to operate [Snap Movie] of "Image App". ●●[Snap Movie] of the "Image App" requires a smartphone that supports Android OS 4.3 or higher. 244 - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 245
connection by pressing the [Wi-Fi] button.) ●●When you display the pictures on a TV using the Wi-Fi function, they are not output using 4K resolution. To output pictures using 4K resolution, connect this unit to the TV using an HDMI micro cable. (→270) ●●When a TV is connected to this unit, the TV - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 246
be played back or sent depending on the device. ••For more information about picture playback, see the operating instructions of the destination device, or check the WEB service to which you will send the pictures. [Send Images While Recording] A picture can be automatically sent to a specified - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 247
the [Playback] menu while sending. ●●If you set [Time Lapse Shot], the Wi-Fi connection is terminated and you cannot use this function. [Send Images Stored in the Camera] You can select and send recorded images. When selecting [Single Select] Select the picture Select [Set] When - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 248
If you select [Auto], the image size is determined by the circumstances at the destination. Only available when the destination is set to [Web service]. Only available when the destination is set to [PC]. [JPG] / [RAW+JPG] / [RAW] Select whether to delete the location information from images before - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 249
related to the connection and security of wireless LAN devices. To check if the smartphone you are using is compatible with WPS, refer to the instruction manual of the smartphone. ■■When connecting with [Manual Connection] in [Direct] Set Wi-Fi function to "ON" Select the SSID displayed on this unit - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 250
Wi-Fi/Bluetooth Wireless printing You can print out recorded still pictures wirelessly from a PictBridge (wireless LAN-compatible)* printer. * Compliant with the DPS over IP standards. Contact the printer manufacturers for details on PictBridge (wireless LAN-compatible) printers. → [Setup] → [Wi-Fi - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 251
Wi-Fi/Bluetooth Sending pictures to AV device Still pictures and motion pictures can be sent to AV devices in the home (home AV devices), such as DLNA compatible recorders. Wireless access point Home AV device → [Setup] → [Wi-Fi] → [Wi-Fi Function] → [New Connection] → [Send Images While - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 252
unit. (→267) To create a folder that receives images ••Create a PC user account (account name (up to 254 characters) and password (up to 32 For details, refer to the operating instructions of "PHOTOfunSTUDIO" (PDF). ■■When not using "PHOTOfunSTUDIO" (For Windows) Supported OS: Windows 10 / Windows - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 253
connect to •• If the PC you want to connect to is not displayed, select [Manual Input], then enter the computer name (for Mac, enter the NetBIOS name). 3 folder, and pictures are saved in those folders. ●●If the screen for a user account and password entry appears, enter the one you set on your PC. - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 254
a smartphone. Wireless access point LUMIX CLUB WEB services Cloud synchronization services When sending images to WEB service Preparation •• Register to "LUMIX CLUB" (→258) •• To send images to a WEB service, you need to register the WEB service. (→255) ●●Panasonic assumes no responsibility for - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 255
3 If you have not registered your email address with "LUMIX CLUB", register the email address 4 Select the WEB service to be used for WEB service link settings and register it •• Follow the instructions on the screen to register the service. Sending pictures → [Setup] → [Wi-Fi] → [Wi-Fi Function - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 256
Wi-Fi/Bluetooth Using WEB services ■■Quickly sending pictures in the camera to WEB services Display the picture Press , and connect the camera to a wireless access point. (→261) ●●When you are not registered to "LUMIX CLUB", get a login ID and set a password. (→258) ●●When pictures are displayed as - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 257
Wi-Fi/Bluetooth Using WEB services When sending images to [Cloud Sync. Service] Preparation You need to register to "LUMIX CLUB" (→258) and configure the Cloud Sync. setting to send a picture to a Cloud Folder. Use "PHOTOfunSTUDIO" on a PC or "Image App" on a smartphone to configure the Cloud Sync. - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 258
-Fi/Bluetooth Using WEB services About the [LUMIX CLUB] Acquire a "LUMIX CLUB" login ID (free). Refer to the "LUMIX CLUB" site for details. https://lumixclub.panasonic.net/eng/c/ Please note; ••The service may be suspended due to regular maintenance or unexpected problems, and service contents may - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 259
Wi-Fi/Bluetooth Using WEB services Confirming and changing login ID and password ([Set Login ID]) Preparation To use a previously acquired login ID, confirm your ID and password. To change the "LUMIX CLUB" password on the camera, access the "LUMIX CLUB" website from your smartphone or PC and change - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 260
Wi-Fi/Bluetooth Using WEB services Check the "LUMIX CLUB" terms of use Check the details if the terms of use have been updated. → [Setup] → [Wi-Fi] → [Wi-Fi Setup] → [LUMIX CLUB] → [Terms of use] Delete your login ID and account from the "LUMIX CLUB" Delete the login ID from the camera when - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 261
[Direct] (→264) and make a connection. Wireless access point [Select a destination from History] / [Select a destination from Favorite] Connection is made using the same settings as the previous time. (→265) Connecting via a wireless access point ([Via Network]) Select a connection method to the - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 262
settings related to the connection and security of wireless LAN devices. To check if the wireless access point you are using is compatible with WPS, refer to the instruction manual of the wireless access point. If you are not sure about the WPS compatibility (connecting by [From List]) Search for - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 263
Check the wireless access points instruction manual and settings when saving a wireless access point. ●●If no connection can be established, the wireless access point's radio waves may be too weak. Refer to "Message displays" (→291) and "Q&A Troubleshooting" (→297) for details. ●●Transmission speed - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 264
Connecting directly ([Direct]) You can directly connect the camera to your device. [WPS Connection] [Manual Connection] [WPS (Push-Button)] 1 On the camera screen, select [WPS (Push-Button)] . Select SSID to connect. (→230) ••Read the operating instructions of your device for details. 264 - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 265
Wi-Fi function. You can register items in the History to Favorite. You can easily connect with the same settings as used previously by connecting from History or Favorite. ••If the Wi-Fi settings of the device to connect to have been changed, it may not be - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 266
characters, refer to "Entering Text" (→51) ●●The number of settings that can be saved in the history is limited. Register and save frequently used Wi-Fi connection settings to Favorites. ●●Performing [Reset Wi-Fi Settings] deletes content registered in History and Favorite. ●●If the device you want - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 267
] [Wi-Fi Password] You can improve security by enabling password entry for a direct connection to a smartphone. [LUMIX CLUB] [PC Connection] You can set the workgroup. (→235) [ON]: Connects the camera and a smartphone using an SSID and password. (→231) [OFF]: C onnects the camera and a smartphone - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 268
using an HDMI micro cable and display the playback screen (→270) •• When the [VIERA Link] setting on the camera is set to [ON] and the camera is connected to a VIERA Link (HDMI)-compatible Panasonic of a TV that supports motion pictures in 4K. •• Read the operating instructions for the TV. ■■Viewing - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 269
pictures You cannot dub 4K motion pictures to a Blu‑ray disc or DVD using a Panasonic recorder. ■■Storing 4K motion pictures on your PC You can use the software "PHOTOfunSTUDIO" to import 4K motion pictures to a PC. ••For details, refer to the operating instructions of "PHOTOfunSTUDIO" (PDF). 269 - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 270
become deformed and cause faulty operation.) Also, do not insert into the wrong socket. Doing so may cause damage to this unit. HDMI micro cable Use a "High Speed HDMI micro cable" with the HDMI logo. Cables that do not comply with the HDMI standards will not work. "High Speed HDMI micro - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 271
a USB connection cable (supplied) is connected simultaneously. ●●Read the operating instructions for the TV. The recorded pictures can be played back on a Card slot ●●Proper playback (aspect ratio) will be dependent on the TV used for viewing. ●●The file format of the motion pictures that can be - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 272
the aspect ratio setting is fixed to [16:9]. ●●An electronic sound or shutter sound will not sound. ●●If you set up a Wi-Fi connection while using the HDMI output, no image will be displayed on the camera monitor. ●●Some of setting screens are not output through the HDMI connection. ●●This function - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 273
manual to verify compatibility with VIERA Link (HDMI). ●●This camera supports VIERA Link (HDMI) Version 5. This is the Panasonic standard that also supports previous Panasonic in the Slide Show setting screen to [AUTO] or [Audio]. ●●Use a "High Speed HDMI micro cable" with the HDMI logo. Cables that - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 274
camera's memory card. For details, see the instruction manual for your computer. ■■Computer specifications You can connect using Windows, be sure to use the "PHOTOfunSTUDIO" software to copy motion pictures recorded in [AVCHD]. ●●When using Mac, you can copy motion pictures recorded in [AVCHD] using - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 275
used to record, etc. You can also correct still pictures, edit motion pictures, or write to DVD. Check the website below to download/install the software. The software is available for download until the end of March 2023. http://panasonic.jp/support instructions for "PHOTOfunSTUDIO" (PDF file). - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 276
the operating environment and how to use the SILKYPIX Developer Studio, refer to the "Help" or the Ichikawa Soft Laboratory's support website. LoiLoScope 30 day full more information on how to use LoiLoScope and its operating environment, read the LoiLoScope manual available for download at the - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 277
the camera off and disconnect the USB connection cable. Otherwise, data may be destroyed. ●●Use a battery with sufficient battery power or the AC adaptor (optional) and DC coupler (optional). ●●When the battery begins to run out during communication, a warning beep sounds. Remove the USB connection - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 278
can save pictures to use on your computer by dragging and dropping folders and files into separate folders on your computer. ••The card of this unit contains the following files (folder structure). Card ●●Windows Drive ("LUMIX") is displayed in "Computer". ●●Mac Drive ("LUMIX") is displayed on the - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 279
in the recorder If you insert a card that has pictures recorded with this camera into a Panasonic recorder, you can dub the content to a Blu-ray Disc or DVD etc. ••The method format (JPEG, RAW, AVCHD, or MP4). ••See the instruction manual for the recorder for details for copying and playing back. 279 - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 280
) when the cable disconnection icon [ ] is displayed (may not be displayed with some printers). [USB/CHARGE] socket USB connection cable (supplied) 2 Use 3 Use 4 Use to select [PictBridge(PTP)] and press [MENU/SET] to select a picture and press [MENU/SET] to select [Print start] and press [MENU - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 281
the same time. ●●Use a battery with sufficient battery power or the AC adaptor (optional) and DC coupler (optional). When the battery begins to run print directly from the camera's memory card. For details, see the manual for your printer. ●●A yellow "●" displayed during printing indicates an error - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 282
sizes/layouts not supported by this camera, set to [ ] and make settings on the printer. (Consult your printer's operating manual.) Printing with date in [Travel Date], and [Title Edit] cannot be printed at a store. Using printer: Recording date can be printed by setting [Print with Date] (→282) - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 283
), you can record and play back without worrying about the remaining battery charge. The optional DC coupler can only be used with the designated Panasonic AC adaptor. ●●Always use a genuine Panasonic AC adaptor (optional). ●●Also read the AC adaptor and DC coupler operating instructions. 283 - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 284
Others List of monitor/viewfinder displays ••The following images are examples of when [Monitor Disp. Set] is set to [ ] (monitor style) in the monitor. ••The information displayed, such as histograms, magnifications, and numeric values, are only for the purpose of reference. In recording 60p - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 285
Burst (→124) [4K PHOTO] (→107) [Post Focus] (→118) [Self Timer] (→126) Remaining battery (→23) Macro recording (→96) [Level Shot] (→179) [Stabilizer] (→136) Jitter alert (→136) ) Exposure Bracket (→128) Brightness (exposure) (→56, 76) Manual Exposure Assist (→60) ISO sensitivity (→101) 285 - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 286
Others List of monitor/viewfinder displays AWBc 98 r20 RXXmXXs [Dial Guide] (→186) White Balance (→103) White Balance Bracket (→106) White Balance Fine Adjustment (→105) Coloring (→55) Number of recordable pictures (→27) Maximum number of pictures that - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 287
(→110) Save a picture from pictures recorded using [Post Focus] (→120) Group pictures recorded using Focus Bracket (→161) Text stamped display (→ (→153) [Quality] (→166) 120fps [High Speed Video] (→78) Remaining battery (→23) 1/98 Picture number/Total pictures Wi-Fi connection status 15 pic. - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 288
Others List of monitor/viewfinder displays Clear Retouch completed icon (→216) Acquiring information icon Playback (Motion Pictures) (→157) 1ST DAY Travel elapsed days (→196) Upload (Wi-Fi) (→256) Picture Group Display (→162) Submenu icon (→256) [Silent Mode] (→175) Multi Playback (→159) Delete (→ - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 289
Detailed information display 1/5 5500 AM10:00 DEC. 1.2018 100-0001 Photo style, Highlight shadow display Standard 3/5 Contrast Sharpness Noise Reduction Saturation AM10:00 DEC. 1.2018 100-0001 Lens information display N/A 5/5 Focal Length 8.8mm 35mm Focal Length 24mm Long Shtr NR OFF AM10: - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 290
this card?] •• Save needed data on a computer or other device, and then use [Format] on the camera. (→27) •• Try with a different card. [Read used] •• Use a compatible card. (→26) ■■Battery [This battery cannot be used] •• Use a genuine Panasonic battery. Consult the dealer or your nearest Service - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 291
access point. Check other devices that are connected to the wireless access point and devices that use the 2.4 GHz band. [Connection failed. Please retry in a few minutes.] / [Network ] •• Turn the camera on again. (Consult the dealer or your nearest Service Center if display still remains.) 291 - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 292
Q&A Troubleshooting Try checking these items (→292 - 300) first. If the problem persists, Performing [Reset] in the [Setup] menu may resolve the issue (→204). Also, see the Panasonic support site for the latest support information. http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/dsc/ (This site is available - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 293
Troubleshooting ■■Recording Striping or flicker may appear under lighting such as fluorescent lighting and LED lighting fixture. •• This is characteristic of MOS sensors which serve as the camera's pickup sensors. This is not a malfunction. •• If you are taking still pictures using speed manually in - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 294
Others Q&A Troubleshooting Recorded pictures appear coarse, or there is interference. •• We recommend trying the following methods. →→Lower ISO sensitivity (→101). →→Either adjust [Noise Reduction] of [Photo Style] - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 295
Others Q&A Troubleshooting ■■Motion Picture Cannot record motion pictures. •• When a large capacity card is used, you may not be able to on [Rec Format] and [Rec Quality] of a motion picture. Be sure to use a card of the recommended speed class (→26). Sometimes focus adjustment with Auto Focus mode - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 296
Others Q&A Troubleshooting ■■Monitor/viewfinder The monitor/viewfinder is turned off although been changed on a computer? If so, it cannot be played back on the camera. →→It is recommended to use the "PHOTOfunSTUDIO" software (→275) to write pictures from PC to card. •• Set [Playback Mode] to [Normal - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 297
uses 2.4 GHz frequency operated nearby? →→Radio waves may get interrupted when used simultaneously. Use them sufficiently away from the device. •• When the battery of the smartphone. I am having a problem connecting to my Windows 8 PC. The user name and password are not recognized. •• Depending - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 298
Troubleshooting The Wi-Fi connection is not recognizing my PC. The camera cannot be connected to Mac computer/Windows PC via Wi-Fi connection. •• By default, the Wi-Fi connection uses transmitted to the WEB service. •• Confirm that the login information (login ID/user name/email address/password) - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 299
Others Q&A Troubleshooting ■■TV, computer, printer No image appears on TV. Image (→200, 277). •• Turn the camera off and then on again. Computer does not recognize card. (When using an SDXC Memory Card) •• Check whether your computer is compatible with SDXC Memory Cards. •• A message prompting - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 300
Others Q&A Troubleshooting ■■Others The lens makes a clicking noise. •• When the camera is turned noise while adjusting the aperture. This is not a malfunction. Zooming stops instantaneously. •• When using the Extended optical zoom, the zooming action will stop temporarily. This is not a malfunction. - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 301
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 remove the battery or disconnect AC adaptor. Then reinsert the battery or reconnect AC adaptor and turn this unit on. Do not use this unit - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 302
and finish of the camera. ●●If using a chemically-treated cloth, read the supplied instructions carefully. ●●Do not touch the lens barrier. Lens barrier When not using for a while ●●Turn off the camera before removing battery and card. ••Ensure that battery is removed to prevent damage through over - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 303
is easily affected by temperature and humidity, and is affected more when the temperature is high or low. ●●Remove battery from camera after use. ••Keep the battery in a plastic bag, making sure that it is kept away from metallic objects (such as clips) when carrying or storing it. ●●The time - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 304
or lost if the camera breaks down due to inappropriate handling. Panasonic will not be liable for any damage caused due to loss of recorded data. ●●When is stable. (Refer to the tripod instructions.) ●●You may not be able to remove the card or the battery when using a tripod or unipod. 304 - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 305
"When disposing of/ transferring memory cards" in the previous section. (→304) ●●Uploading pictures to WEB services ••Pictures may contain personal information that can be used to identify the user, such as titles, recording dates and times, and location information. Before uploading the pictures to - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 306
in countries where this camera is sold There is the risk that the camera violates the radio wave regulations if used in countries other than those where this camera is sold, and Panasonic takes no responsibility for any violations. ■■There is the risk that data sent and received via radio waves may - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 307
Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. ●●App Store is a service mark of Apple Inc. ●●Android and Google Play are trademarks or registered . and any use of such marks by Panasonic Corporation is under license. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners. ●●The Wi - Panasonic DC-ZS200 | Advanced English Operating Manual - Page 308
Others Usage cautions and notes This product is licensed under the AVC Patent Portfolio License for the personal use of a consumer or other uses in which it does not receive remuneration to (i) encode video in compliance with the AVC Standard ("AVC Video") and/or (ii) decode AVC Video that
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Owner’s Manual
for advanced features
Digital Camera
Model No.
DC-ZS200
DVQP1534ZA
M0218KZ0
Message displays
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Q&A
Troubleshooting
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