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Basic Operating Instructions
Please read these instructions carefully before using this product, and
save this manual for future use.
More detailed operating instructions are available in "Operating
Instructions for advanced features (PDF format)". To read it, download
it from the website. (→44)
GN
Model No.
DMC-TZ110
Digital Camera
DMC-TZ110
DMC-TZ80
DMC-TZ80
SQT1189
M0116KZ0

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  • Page 1 Basic Operating Instructions Digital Camera DMC-TZ110 Model No. DMC-TZ80 DMC-TZ110 DMC-TZ80 Please read these instructions carefully before using this product, and save this manual for future use. More detailed operating instructions are available in “Operating Instructions for advanced features (PDF format)”. To read it, download it from the website.

  • Page 2: Information For Your Safety

    Dear Customer, We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for purchasing this Panasonic Digital Camera. Please read these Operating Instructions carefully and keep them handy for future reference. Please note that the actual controls and components, menu items, etc. of your Digital Camera may look somewhat different from those shown in the illustrations in these Operating Instructions.
  • Page 3 ■ About the AC adaptor (supplied) CAUTION! To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or product damage, • Do not install or place this unit in a bookcase, built-in cabinet or in another confined space. Ensure this unit is well ventilated. •...
  • Page 4 ■ Cautions for Use • 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 cable” (Type D-Type A plug, up to 2 m long) Keep this unit as far away as possible from electromagnetic equipment (such as microwave ovens, TVs, video games etc.).

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Contents ■ Playback Information for Your Safety ...... 2 ■ Preparations Viewing your pictures ......35 ■ [Light Composition] ........ 36 ■ Before use..........6 ■ Standard accessories ....... 7 Wi-Fi ■ Names and Functions of Main Parts ..8 ■...

  • Page 6: Preparations

    Preparations Preparations Before use ■ Camera handling ● Keep the camera away from excessive vibration, force, or pressure. ● The camera is not dust resistant, splash resistant, or waterproof. Avoid using the camera in places with excessive dust or sand, or where water can come into contact with the camera.

  • Page 7: Standard Accessories

    – The following SD standard-based cards (Panasonic brand recommended) can be used. Operation has been confirmed when using a Panasonic brand card. SD Memory Card (512 MB to 2 GB)/SDHC Memory Card (4 GB to 32 GB)/ SDXC Memory Card (48 GB to 128 GB) –...

  • Page 8: Names And Functions Of Main Parts

    Preparations Names and Functions of Main Parts TZ110 9 10 18 19 20 35 36 37 SQT1189 (ENG)
  • Page 9 Preparations TZ80 9 10 35 36 37 SQT1189 (ENG)
  • Page 10 18 [LVF] button (→19)/[Fn4] button TZ110 ● Flash open lever Always use the supplied AC adaptor or a genuine Panasonic AC adaptor TZ110 [AF/AE LOCK] button (DMW-AC10G: optional). (→60) • You can take pictures by locking the When using an AC adaptor (DMW- focus and/or exposure.

  • Page 11: Inserting And Removing The Battery Or Sd Memory Card (Optional)

    Lever Pull out Press ● Always use genuine Panasonic batteries (DMW-BLG10E). ● If you use other batteries, we cannot guarantee the quality of this product. ● Keep the Memory Card out of reach of children to prevent swallowing.

  • Page 12: Charging The Battery

    Preparations Charging the battery • The battery that can be used with this unit is DMW-BLG10E. • The battery is not charged when the camera is shipped. Charge the battery before use. • We recommend charging in a location where the ambient temperature is between 10 °C and 30 °C.
  • Page 13 Preparations ■ Charging lamp On: Charging in progress Off: Charging stops (After charging stops, disconnect the camera from the electrical outlet or your computer.) Flashing: Charging error (→52) ■ Charging time (When using the AC adaptor (supplied)) Approx. 190 min. ●...

  • Page 14: Setting The Clock

    Preparations Setting the clock The clock is not set when the camera is shipped. Turn the camera on Press [MENU/SET] Press to select the items (year, month, day, hour, minute), and press to set Press [MENU/SET] When [The clock setting has been completed.] is displayed, press [MENU/SET] When [Please set the home area] is displayed, press [MENU/SET]...

  • Page 15: Basics

    Basics Basics Basic operations Zoom lever (Use zoom) Capture a wider area Enlarge the subject (wide-angle) (telephoto) ■ Zoom types and use Optical Zoom: You can zoom in without degrading the picture quality. Maximum magnification: TZ110 TZ80 Extra optical zoom: This function works when picture sizes with [ ] have been selected in [Picture Size].
  • Page 16 Basics Shutter button (Taking pictures) • Press the [ ] button ( ) to set the drive mode to [ ] ([Single]). Press the shutter button halfway (press lightly) to focus on the subject • The aperture value and shutter speed are displayed. (If the aperture value and shutter speed are shown in red and flashing, you do not have the appropriate exposure, unless you are using the flash.)
  • Page 17 Basics Mode dial (Select the recording mode) Set to the desired recording mode • Rotate the mode dial slowly to select the desired mode. Intelligent Auto Mode (→23) Take pictures with automatic settings. Intelligent Auto Plus Mode (→23) Allow you to adjust the brightness (exposure) and colour hue as desired. Programme AE Mode Take pictures with automatic shutter speed and aperture value settings.
  • Page 18 Basics Function buttons • [Fn1] to [Fn4] are buttons on the camera. • [Fn5] to [Fn9] are touch icons. They are displayed by touching the [ ] tab on the recording screen. • You can assign frequently-used functions to particular buttons with [Fn Button Set] in [Custom] menu.
  • Page 19 Basics [ ] (Focus mode) ( ) • [AF] – Focus is set automatically when the shutter button is pressed halfway. • [ ] ([AF Macro])   – You can take pictures of a subject as close as 5 cm /3 cm from the lens by rotating the zoom lever upmost to Wide (1x).
  • Page 20 Basics Control ring/Rear dial TZ110 Control ring/Control dial TZ80 You can perform frequently used operations and settings directly. Items that can be set vary depending on recording modes. Following are the pre- assigned settings. TZ110 Rear dial  Mode dial Control ring TZ80 Control dial...
  • Page 21 Basics Touch screen (Touch operations) Touch screen of this unit is capacitive. Touch the panel directly with your bare finger. Touch To touch and release the touch screen. Be sure to touch the centre of the desired icon. Drag To touch and slide your finger across the touch screen.

  • Page 22: Setting The Menu

    Basics Setting the menu You can use the menu to set camera and recording functions, operate playback functions, and perform other operations. • The setting methods vary depending on the menu item. Press [MENU/SET] to bring up the menu Press to select the menu item and press [MENU/SET] Press...

  • Page 23: Recording

    Recording Recording Taking pictures with automatic settings (Intelligent Auto Mode) Recording mode: This mode is recommended for those who want to point and shoot as the camera optimises settings to match the subject and recording environment. Set mode dial to [ •...

  • Page 24: Recording 4K Photos

    Recording Recording 4K photos Recording mode: You can select the desired moment from a burst of 4K photos taken at 30 frames/ second and save that moment as a picture of approx. 8 million pixels. Record a 4K photo Select and save pictures The picture is complete •...
  • Page 25 Recording For capturing unpredictable photo opportunities Burst recording starts when the shutter button is pressed and stops when pressed again. Start and stop tones will be heard.  • Audio recording: Available [4K Burst(S/S)] Start (First) “S/S” is an Stop (Second) abbreviation of Recording is performed “Start/Stop”.
  • Page 26 Recording ● If the surrounding temperature is high, or 4K photos are recorded continuously, or the temperature of the camera rises, [ ] may be displayed and recording may be stopped halfway through to protect the camera. Wait until the camera cools down.

  • Page 27: [Post Focus]

    Recording [Post Focus] Recording mode: You can record bursts of photos with the same quality as a 4K photo while automatically changing the focus point ([Post Focus] recording). After recording, you can select a point on the screen to save a picture with that point as the focus point.
  • Page 28 Recording ● If the surrounding temperature is high, or [Post Focus] recording is performed continuously, or the temperature of the camera rises, [ ] may be displayed and recording may be stopped halfway through to protect the camera. Wait until the camera cools down.
  • Page 29 Recording ■ Making fine adjustments to focus Touch [ • The picture can be enlarged. Drag the slide bar to make fine adjustments to focus • The same operation can be performed using Touch [ ] to save the picture •...

  • Page 30: Recording Motion Pictures

    Recording Recording motion pictures Recording mode: You can record full high-definition quality images that comply with the AVCHD standard, as well as motion pictures recorded in MP4. You can also record a 4K motion picture in MP4. Audio is recorded in stereo. ■...
  • Page 31 Recording Press the motion picture button to start Recording state indicator recording • Recording of motion picture appropriate for each motion picture mode is possible. • While you are recording motion pictures, the recording status indicator (red) will flash. • If some information is no longer displayed on the Elapsed recording screen, press the [DISP.] button or touch the monitor.
  • Page 32 Recording ● Motion pictures with their file size set to [4K] in [MP4]: Recording stops when the continuous recording time exceeds 15 minutes. When you are using an SDHC memory card, you can continue recording without interruption even if the file exceeds 4 GB, but the motion picture file will be recorded and played back in separate files.

  • Page 33: [4K Live Cropping]

    Recording [4K Live Cropping] Recording mode: You can pan while recording subjects without horizontal shaking of the camera, and you can zoom in and out during motion picture recording without using zoom. During recording, you can crop your video down from the 4K angle of view (3840×2160) to Full High Definition (1920×1080) by capturing the subject at a wide angle of view and setting a crop start frame and crop end frame.
  • Page 34 Recording Set the crop start frame Start Start Size Size Reset Reset Set the crop end frame Crop start frame Size Size Fn1 Adjust. Reset Reset Crop end frame Frame size Movement of the image on the screen Start frame End frame Pan (move right and left) Same...

  • Page 35: Playback

    Playback Playback Viewing your pictures Press the Playback button • When the camera is switched to the playback screen from the recording screen, the lens barrel is retracted after approx. 15 seconds. Press to select a picture to be displayed •...

  • Page 36: [Light Composition]

    Playback [Light Composition] Select multiple frames from 4K burst files recorded in 4K Photo mode (→24) that you wish to combine. Parts of the image that are brighter than the preceding frame will be superimposed on the preceding frame to combine the frames into one picture.
  • Page 37 Playback Press [MENU/SET] Preview Preview The selected frames are remembered, and the display goes to the preview screen. Next to select items and press [MENU/SET] to Reselect perform the following operations. Save – [Next]: Lets you select more frames for combining.

  • Page 38: Wi-Fi

    Wi-Fi Wi-Fi ® What you can do with the Wi-Fi function ● Operating the camera by connecting it to a smartphone You can easily set up a direct connection to your smartphone without entering a password. • Taking pictures via a smartphone (→41) •...

  • Page 39: Operating The Camera By Connecting It To A Smartphone

    Wi-Fi Operating the camera by connecting it to a smartphone Installing the smartphone app “Panasonic Image App” The “Image App” is an application provided by Panasonic. Supported OS Android™: Android 4.0 or later iOS: iOS 7.0 or later Installation procedure Connect your device to a network (Android) Select “Google Play...
  • Page 40 Wi-Fi Connecting to a smartphone You can easily establish a Wi-Fi connection on this unit without entering a password on your smartphone. Select the menu on the camera → [Setup] → [Wi-Fi] → [Wi-Fi Function] → [New Connection] → [Remote Shooting & View] •...
  • Page 41 Wi-Fi ■ Closing the connection (On the camera) On the recording standby screen, terminate the connection from the menu of the camera → [Setup] → [Wi-Fi] → [Wi-Fi Function] → [Yes] (On your smartphone) Close “Image App” • For details on how to close the application, refer to the operating instructions of your device.

  • Page 42: Others

    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 2021. http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/soft/download/d_pfs98pe.html • Operating environment ® Windows 10 (32-bit/64-bit) ®...
  • Page 43 Others SILKYPIX Developer Studio SE This software develops and edits RAW file pictures. Edited pictures can be saved in a file format such as JPEG or TIFF that can be displayed on a PC, etc. • Check the website below to download/install the software. http://www.isl.co.jp/SILKYPIX/english/p/ ®...

  • Page 44: Reading The Operating Instructions (Pdf Format)

    Others Reading the Operating Instructions (PDF format) More detailed operating instructions are available in “Operating Instructions for advanced features (PDF format)”. To read it, download it from the website. DMC-TZ110 http://panasonic.jp/support/dsc/oi/index.html?model=DMC-TZ110&dest=GN DMC-TZ80 http://panasonic.jp/support/dsc/oi/index.html?model=DMC-TZ80&dest=GN DMC-TZ110 DMC-TZ80 • Click the desired language.

  • Page 45: List Of Monitor/Viewfinder Displays

    Others List of monitor/viewfinder displays • The following images are examples of when the display screen is set to [ (monitor style) in the monitor. In recording Elapsed recording XXhXXmXXs  time Recording mode (→17) Simultaneous recording Custom Set indicator [Photo Style] Automatic switching Flash Mode...
  • Page 46 Others  [Quality] Name  100fps [High Speed Video] Travel elapsed days  [Post Focus] (→27) Age in years/months  [AFS/AFF/AFC]/MF Location  AF Mode Current date/time  Travel destination setting [Pull Focus] Exposure meter [Face Recog.] Zoom (→15) AF Lock Burst [4K PHOTO] (→24) AF area...
  • Page 47 Others TZ110 Function buttons (→18) [Dial Guide] TZ80 Colouring Defocus control function White Balance Bracket Brightness (exposure) White Balance Fine Adjustment Type of defocus White Balance ([Miniature Effect]) Colouring [One Point Color] Number of recordable [Sunshine]  pictures Picture effect (Filter) Available recording RXXmXXs adjustment display...
  • Page 48 Others  [h], [m] and [s] indicate “hour”, “minute” and “second”.  This is displayed for about 5 seconds when the camera is turned on if the [Profile Setup] setting is set.  This is displayed for about 5 seconds when the camera is turned on, after setting the clock and after switching from Playback Mode to Recording mode.

  • Page 49: Menu List

    Others Menu list • The [Photo Style], [Filter Settings], [Sensitivity], [AF Mode], [AFS/AFF/AFC], [Metering Mode], [Highlight Shadow], [i.Dynamic], [i.Resolution], TZ110 [Diffraction Compensation], [i.Zoom] and [Digital Zoom] menu items are common for both [Rec] and [Motion Picture] menus. If a setting in one menu is changed, the setting with the same name in other menu will also be changed automatically.
  • Page 50 Others [Motion Picture] [4K Live Cropping] [Exposure Mode] [Flkr Decrease] [Snap Movie] [High Speed Video] [Silent Operation] [Rec Format] [Continuous AF] [Wind Noise Canceller] [Rec Quality] [Level Shot] [Zoom Mic] [Custom] [Cust.Set Mem.] [AF+MF] [Monitor Disp. Style] [Silent Mode] [MF Assist] [Rec Area] [AF/AE Lock] [MF Assist Display]...
  • Page 51 Others [Setup] [Online Manual] [Monitor Luminance] [Version Disp.] [Clock Set] [Economy] [Exposure Comp. Reset] [World Time] [USB Mode] [Self Timer Auto Off] [Travel Date] [TV Connection] [No.Reset] [Wi-Fi] [Menu Resume] [Reset] [Beep] [Menu Background] [Reset Wi-Fi Settings] [Live View Mode] [Menu Information] [Demo Mode] [Monitor Display]/...

  • Page 52: Q&A Troubleshooting

    Others Q&A Troubleshooting • Performing [Reset] in the [Setup] menu may resolve the issue. • Further information is provided in the “Operating Instructions for advanced features (PDF format)”. Check it together with the information in this section. The charging lamp blinks. •...
  • Page 53 Others It cannot connect to the wireless LAN. Radio waves get disconnected. Wireless access point is not displayed. General tips for using a Wi-Fi connection • Use within the communication range of the wireless LAN network. • If any device, such as microwave oven, cordless phone, etc., that uses 2.4 GHz frequency are used nearby this unit simultaneously, radio waves may get interrupted.

  • Page 54: Specifications

    Others Specifications Digital Camera: Information for your safety Power Source DC 8.4 V ( 8.4 V) Power TZ110 Consumption 2.3 W (When recording with monitor) 2.7 W (When recording with viewfinder) 1.5 W (When playing back with monitor) 1.5 W (When playing back with viewfinder) TZ80 2.2 W (When recording with monitor) 2.6 W (When recording with viewfinder)
  • Page 55 Others Lens TZ110 Optical 10x zoom f=9.1 mm to 91 mm (35 mm film camera equivalent: 25 mm to 250 mm) Max. Wide: F2.8 to F8.0 Max. Tele: F5.9 to F8.0 TZ80 Optical 30x zoom f=4.3 mm to 129 mm (35 mm film camera equivalent: 24 mm to 720 mm) Max.
  • Page 56 Others Minimum TZ110 Illumination Approx. 9 lx (when i-Low light is used, the shutter speed is 1/25th of a second) TZ80 Approx. 10 lx (when i-Low light is used, the shutter speed is 1/25th of a second) Shutter speed TZ110 Still picture: T (Time) (Max.
  • Page 57 Others Exposure (AE) Programme AE (P)/Aperture-priority AE (A)/ Shutter-priority AE (S)/Manual exposure (M)/AUTO Exposure Compensation (1/3 EV steps, -5 EV to +5 EV) [Metering Mode] Multiple/Centre weighted/Spot Monitor 3.0″ TFT LCD (3:2) (Approx. 1,040,000 dots) (field of view ratio about 100%) Touch screen Viewfinder 0.2″...
  • Page 58 Others ® Audio compression AVCHD: Dolby Digital (2 ch) format MP4: AAC (2 ch) Interface Digital USB 2.0 (High Speed) Terminal [HDMI] Micro HDMI Type D [CHARGE] USB 2.0 micro-B Dimensions TZ110 Approx. 110.5 mm (W) x 64.5 mm (H) x 44.3 mm (D) (excluding the projection part) TZ80 Approx.
  • Page 59 2412 MHz to 2462 MHz (1 to 11 ch) (central frequency) Encryption method Wi-Fi compliant WPA™/WPA2™ Access method Infrastructure mode ■ AC adaptor (Panasonic SAE0012G): Information for your safety Input: 110 V – 240 V 50/60 Hz 0.2 A Output: 1.0 A ■...

  • Page 60: Digital Camera Accessory System

    (DMW-DCC11: optional), you can record and play back without worrying about the remaining battery charge. • The AC adaptor (optional) can only be used with the designated Panasonic DC coupler (optional). The AC DC coupler adaptor (optional) cannot be used by itself.

  • Page 61: Limited Warranty (Only For Australia)

    Panasonic or its Authorised Service Centre will perform necessary service on the product without charge for parts or labour, if in the opinion of Panasonic, the product is found to be faulty within the warranty period. 2. This warranty only applies to Panasonic products purchased in Australia and sold by Panasonic Australia or its Authorised Distributors or Dealers and only where the products are used and serviced within Australia or it's territories.
  • Page 62 Panasonic Customer Care Centre. If the failure in the product is not a major failure then Panasonic may choose to repair or replace the product and will do so in a reasonable period of time from receiving notice from you.
  • Page 63 Logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing, LLC in the United States and other countries. ● HDAVI Control™ is a trademark of Panasonic Corporation. ● “AVCHD”, “AVCHD Progressive” and the “AVCHD Progressive” logo are trademarks of Panasonic Corporation and Sony Corporation.
  • Page 64 These symbols are only valid in the European Union and countries with recycle systems. If you wish to discard this product, please contact your local authorities or dealer and ask for the correct method of disposal. Web Site: http://www.panasonic.com © Panasonic Corporation 2016...

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