
The lens mount of this camera is compliant with the L-Mount standard of Leica
Attach by rotating the lens until it clicks.
0When removing the lens or body cap, rotate while pressing the lens release button.
Setting the Clock (When Turning On for the
When you turn the camera on for the first time, a screen to set the time zone and
clock appears. Follow the message to make the settings.
Taking Pictures/Recording Videos
Switch the photo/video/S&Q switch([ ] or [ ]).
Press the mode dial lock button to release the lock.
Rotate the mode dial to select the recording mode ([iA]/[P]/[A]/
[ ] When taking pictures:
Press the shutter button halfway (press it gently) to focus.
Press the shutter button fully (press it further) to take
[ ] When recording video:
Press the video rec. button to start recording.
Press the video rec. button again to end recording.
Firmware of Your Camera/Lens
Firmware updates may be provided in order to improve camera capabilities or to add functionality.
Splash Resistant is a term used to describe an extra level of protection this camera
offers against exposure to a minimal amount of moisture, water or dust. Splash
Resistant does not guarantee that damage will not occur if this camera is subjected to
direct contact with water.
In order to minimize the possibility of damage please be sure the following precautions are taken:
– Splash Resistant works in conjunction with the lenses that were specifically designed to
– Securely close the doors, contact points cover, etc.
– When the lens or cap is removed or a door is open, do not allow sand, dust, and moisture
– If liquid gets on the camera, wipe it off with a dry soft cloth.
Be Sure to Perform Trial Recording in Advance
Be sure to perform trial recording in advance to check that recording can be performed normally.
Please note that compensation cannot be provided in the event that recording could not be
performed due to a problem with the camera or a card.
Be Careful with Regard to Copyrights
Under copyright law, you may not use the images and audio you have recorded without the
permission of the copyright holder.
Caution with Strong Light Beams Such as Laser Light
Do not allow strong light beams, such as laser light, to be directly exposed to this camera
(lens). These can destroy the image sensor and cause the camera to malfunction.
Keep this unit as far away as possible from electromagnetic equipment
(such as microwave ovens, TVs, video games etc.).
If you use this unit on top of or near a TV, the pictures and/or sound on this unit may be
disrupted by electromagnetic wave radiation.
0Do not use this unit near cell phones because doing so may result in noise adversely
affecting the pictures and/or sound.
0Recorded data may be damaged, or pictures may be distorted, by strong magnetic fields
created by speakers or large motors.
Electromagnetic wave radiation may adversely affect this unit, disturbing the pictures and/or sound.
0If this unit is adversely affected by electromagnetic equipment and stops functioning
properly, turn this unit off and 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 near radio transmitters or high-voltage lines.
If you record near radio transmitters or high-voltage lines, the recorded pictures and/or
sound may be adversely affected.
Use of the Wi-Fi function of the camera is presumed to be in countries
There is the risk that the camera violates the radio wave regulations if used in countries other
than those where it is sold, and Panasonic takes no responsibility for any violations.
0When [Sleep Mode] or [Sleep Mode(Wi-Fi)] in [Power Save Mode] is set to [OFF], the power
consumption of this camera may rise.
Please be advised that Panasonic is not liable for any damage directly or indirectly caused by use
(including use in combination with the products of other companies) or malfunction of this product.
0Please be advised that Panasonic is not liable for any damage to data caused by this product.
0The external design and specifications of this product, as described in this document, may
differ from the actual product.
0Illustrations used in this document may differ from the actual product and the actual images
displayed on the product.
0Images used in this document are sample pictures used to explain the functions and effects.
The specifications are subject to change for performance enhancement.
Digital camera body (DC-S1M2ES):
Information for your safety
Battery charger (Panasonic DVLC1005Z):
Information for your safety
Battery pack (lithium-ion) (Panasonic DMW-BLK22):
Information for your safety
The symbols on this product (including the accessories) represent the following:
0L-Mount is a trademark or registered trademark of
0SDXC Logo is a trademark of SD-3C, LLC.
0The terms HDMI, HDMI High-Definition
Multimedia Interface, HDMI Trade dress and the
HDMI Logos are trademarks or registered
trademarks of HDMI Licensing Administrator, Inc.
trademarks of USB Implementers Forum.
0QuickTime and the QuickTime logo are
trademarks or registered trademarks of Apple Inc.,
used under license therefrom.
registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG,
Inc. and any use of such marks by Panasonic
Holdings Corporation is under license. Other
trademarks and trade names are those of their
” is a registered trademark of Wi-Fi
0“WPA™”, “WPA2™”, and “WPA3™” are trademarks of Wi-Fi Alliance
0QR Code is a registered trademark of DENSO WAVE INCORPORATED.
0Other names, company names, product names mentioned in this document are trademarks
or registered trademarks of the companies concerned.
At least three (3) years from delivery of this product, Panasonic will give to any third party who
contacts us at the contact information provided below, for a charge no more than our cost of
physically performing source code distribution, a complete machine-readable copy of the
corresponding source code covered under GPL V2.0 or LGPL V2.1, as well as the respective
copyright notice thereof.
Contact Information: oss-cd-request@gg.jp.panasonic.com
The source code and the copyright notice are also available for free in our website below.
https://docs.connect.panasonic.com/oss/
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 was
encoded by a consumer engaged in a personal activity and/or was obtained from a video
provider licensed to provide AVC Video. No license is granted or shall be implied for any other
use. Additional information may be obtained from MPEG LA, L.L.C.
See http://www.mpegla.com
For the U.S.A. and Canada only
Limited Warranty (ONLY FOR CANADA)
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PANASONIC PRODUCT – LIMITED WARRANTY
Panasonic Canada Inc. warrants this product to be free from defects in material and
workmanship under normal use and for a period as stated below from the date of original
purchase agrees to, at its option either (a) repair your product with new or refurbished parts,
(b) replace it with a new or a refurbished equivalent value product, or (c) refund your purchase
price. The decision to repair, replace or refund will be made by Panasonic Canada Inc.
This warranty is given only to the original purchaser, or the person for whom it was purchased
as a gift, of a Panasonic brand product mentioned above sold by an authorized Panasonic
dealer in Canada and purchased and used in Canada, which product was not sold “as is”, and
which product was delivered to you in new condition in the original packaging.
IN ORDER TO BE ELIGIBLE TO RECEIVE WARRANTY SERVICE HEREUNDER, A
PURCHASE RECEIPT OR OTHER PROOF OF DATE OF ORIGINAL PURCHASE,
SHOWING AMOUNT PAID AND PLACE OF PURCHASE
LIMITATIONS AND EXCLUSIONS
This warranty ONLY COVERS failures due to defects in materials or workmanship, and DOES
NOT COVER normal wear and tear or cosmetic damage. The warranty ALSO DOES NOT
COVER damages which occurred in shipment, or failures which are caused by products not
supplied by Panasonic Canada Inc., or failures which result from accidents, misuse, abuse,
neglect, mishandling, misapplication, alteration, faulty installation, set-up adjustments,
misadjustment of consumer controls, improper maintenance, improper batteries, power line
surge, lightning damage, modification, introduction of sand, humidity or liquids, or rental use of
the product, or service by anyone other than a Authorized Servicer, or damage that is
attributable to acts of God.
Dry cell batteries, printer ink cartridge and paper are also excluded from coverage under this
Rechargeable batteries are warranted for ninety (90) days from date of original purchase.
THIS EXPRESS, LIMITED WARRANTY IS IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES,
EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY
AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. IN NO EVENT WILL PANASONIC CANADA
INC. BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL, INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES
RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THIS PRODUCT OR ARISING OUT OF ANY BREACH OF
ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY. (As examples, this warranty excludes damages
for lost time, travel to and from the Authorized Servicer, loss of or damage to media or images,
data or other memory or recorded content. This list of items is not exhaustive, but for
In certain instances, some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or
consequential damages, or the exclusion of implied warranties, so the above limitations and
exclusions may not be applicable. This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may
have other rights which vary depending on your province or territory.
For product operation, repairs and information assistance, please visit our Support page:
www.panasonic.ca/english/support
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https://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/dsc/connect/index.html
– Attaching commercially available accessories that do not comply with the
L-Mount standard may lead to operation failure or malfunction of the
If a failure or malfunction occurs due to this cause, the warranty will be void.
0Press 34 to select the language if a language selection
Daylight Savings setting Value selection
Check or confirm and move to the next screen
Image selection Plays back/pauses video
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firmware, visit the following support site:
https://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/dsc/download/index4.html
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4.7 W (when recording with the monitor), 3.8 W (when playing
[When using the interchangeable lens (S-R24105)]
Type Digital Single Lens Mirrorless camera
Lens mount Leica Camera AG L-Mount
Recording media CFexpress Type B card / SD memory card / SDHC memory card /
Image sensor 35 mm full-frame (35.6 mm×23.8 mm) CMOS sensor, a total of
approx. 25,300,000 pixels, primary color filter
Approx. 24,200,000 pixels
Type Aspect ratio 4:3, 0.5 inches, approx. 5,760,000 dots,
organic EL (OLED) live view viewfinder
Magnification Approx. 0.78× (−1.0 m
50 mm at infinity, with aspect ratio set to
Type Aspect ratio 3:2, 3.0 inches,
approx. 1,840,000 dots monitor, capacitive touch screen
Supports USB Power Delivery (9.0 V/3.0 A)
[MIC] ‰3.5 mm stereo mini jack
Headphones ‰3.5 mm stereo mini jack
External dimensions / Mass (Weight)
External dimensions Approx. 134.3 mm (W)×102.3 mm (H)×91.8 mm (D)
(5.29″ ″ (W)×4.03 (H)×3.61″ (D))
(excluding the projecting parts)
Mass (Weight) Approx. 795
g/1.75 lb (including the camera body, battery, and 1
g/1.57 lb (only camera body)
−10 o o o oC to 40 C (14 F to 104 F)
IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac (standard wireless LAN protocol)
2412 MHz to 2462 MHz (1 to 11ch)
5180 MHz to 5320 MHz (36/40/44/48/52/56/60/64ch)
5745 MHz to 5825 MHz (149/153/157/161/165ch)
Encryption method Wi-Fi compliant WPA™ / WPA2™ / WPA3™
Access method Infrastructure mode
Bluetooth v5.0, Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE)
0 C (32oC to 40 o oF to 104 oF)
Voltage/capacity: 7.2 V / 2200 mAh
A lithium ion battery that is recyclable powers the product you have
purchased. Please call 1-800-8-BATTERY for information on how to
Digital Camera One (1) year, parts and labour
Digital Camera Peripherals One (1) year, parts and labour
Digital Camera Accessories Ninety (90) days, parts and labour