Konica Minolta G600 instruction manual Before you begin

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Before you begin

Thank you for purchasing this Konica Minolta product. Please take the time to read through this instruction manual so you can enjoy all the features of your new digital camera.

Check the packing list before using this product. If any items are missing, immediately contact your camera dealer.

DiMAGE G600 digital camera Lithium-ion battery NP-600 Lithium-ion battery charger BC-600 Neck strap NS-DG130

SD Memory Card USB cable USB-800 DiMAGE Viewer CD-ROM

„DiMAGE Instruction Manuals“-CD-ROM Quick Reference Guide

International Warranty Certificate

Only use the battery specified in this manual that are manufactured and distributed by Konica Minolta. Beware of counterfeit batteries; the use of these batteries will damage the product and may cause fire.

While reasonable efforts have been made to assure the accuracy of this information, Konica Minolta assumes no liability or responsibility for any errors or omissions of this instruction manual.

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Contents IM-A402/0403 Before you begin For proper and safe use Lithium-ion batteries General warnings and cautions For Proper and Safe USEPage For Proper and Safe USE Declaration on Conformity Table of contents What is an Ev? AF AE AWB Data-transfer mode Names of parts Page Charging the battery Getting up and runningInserting a battery Camera notesBattery-condition indicator Auto power offAC adapter sold separately Installing and removing a memory card About memory cards Turning the camera on and off Attaching the strapSetting the language, date, and time LCD monitor display Recording mode Basic operationHandling the camera Using the zoom lens Camera-shake warningBasic recording operation Focus lock Focus rangeFocus signals Special focusing situationsDisplay button Recording mode Monitor OffFlash modes Flash signals Flash range Automatic operationFocus modes and self-timer Shooting TipsDeleting images Playback Basic operation Single-frame playback displayViewing images Display button PlaybackIndex playback Enlarged playbackRecording Advanced Operation Navigating the recording menuResolution Image size and compression Recording Advanced OperationCamera Notes Movie recording Exposure compensation Press the right controller key to continueWhite balance AE Metering modes Monochrome Digital zoom Adjusting the monitor Voice recording Recording tipsAdd audio recording Delete audio recording Slow shutter limit Manual exposure Quality Camera sensitivity ISO speed Flash compensationSharpness SaturationContrast Color An introduction to colorWhat is an Ev? Short guide to photographyPlayback Advanced operation Playing back movies and audioNavigating the Playback menu Frame-selection screen IndexCopy Copy Unit Delete Media Unit Dpof Dpof Media Unit Select Date ALL on Enter Protect Protect Move Move Unit Resize Slide show Setup menu Navigating the setup menuFormat Recording menu setup Date setupSelf-timer delay Quick viewSound File-number reset Memory priorityAdd audio recording setup LanguageCustom setup Custom setup notes Macro focus and self-timer modesAF autofocus lock AE autoexposure lockReset default Continuous-advance focus lockSetup menu Transfer mode Information display setupData-transfer mode System requirementsConnecting the camera to a computer Connecting to Windows 98 and 98 SE Automatic InstallationManual Installation Page Memory card folder organization DcimCamera Notes Windows Me, 2000 Professional, and XP Disconnecting the camera from a computerWindows 98 / 98 Second Edition Macintosh Pictbridge Total number of prints Number of copies Image sizePrinting Notes QuickTime system requirements Changing the memory card Data-transfer mode Windows 98 and 98 Second EditionTroubleshooting AppendixAbout the Lithium-ion Battery Charger Cord Removing the driver software Windows Camera care CleaningCare and storage StorageBefore important events and journeys Memory cardsBatteries LCD monitor care Operating temperatures and conditionsQuestions and service CopyrightTechnical specifications CCDPage Konica Minolta Customer Support Konica Minolta Photoworld