Sigma DP2, C72900 Basic Operation and Quick Reference, Preparation, Charging the battery P.19

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This mark shows that the image is being processed in camera after shooting. While this mark is displayed, it is not possible to operate the camera.

This mark shows that the camera is still shooting with a slow shutter speed.

BASIC OPERATION AND QUICK REFERENCE

The DP2 camera has many advanced features. This section, describes basic camera operation. You can find more details in later sections.

PREPARATION

Charging the battery (P.19)

Charge the supplied lithium-ion battery with the provided battery charger.

To insert the battery (P.20)

Insert the battery into the chamber in accordance with the diagram.

Set the language (P.24)

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Contents 119 USER’S ManualThank you for purchasing Sigma DP2 Digital Compact Camera Package Contents / Accessories Table of Contents Reviewing Images Operation of the Drive ModeAdvanced Operation Reviewing and Deleting Images Quick PreviewRecording and Playing Back Sound Other Reviewing FeaturesDeleting Files Recording and Playing Back MoviesSafety Precautions Safety Precautions Safety Precautions Environment Handling PrecautionsHOW to Store the Camera Please read this section before using the cameraSD Memory Card and Multimdeia Card Sold Separately Handling PrecautionsDescription of the Parts Microphone Battery / Card Cover Explanation of the icons displayed in still image shooting Color LCD Monitor IndicationPreparation Charging the battery P.19To insert the battery P.20 Basic Operation and Quick ReferenceTurn the camera body on Select the exposure mode P.41Taking the Picture Set the date and time P.25 Loading the card P.37Focus P.48 Take a pictureReview the image. P.75 Attaching the Carry Strap PreparationHOW to Remove the Lens CAP Lens CAPAttaching the Lens CAP To Charge the Battery Loading the BatteryLoading the Battery To Remove the Battery White Red Battery Status Checking the Battery StatusUsing a Home Power Supply Sold Separately Setting the Language TIP Setting the Time and DatePlayback Menu Capture SettingsCamera Settings Camera SET-UP MenuOpen Display List DisplayPage Sensitivity List of Menu FunctionsAEL → → + Slideshow Slideshow SettingsKey ArrangementDpof PAL NtscISO Setting White Balance Flash Mode Metering Mode Image Size Color Mode Image Quality Drive ModeQuick SET Menu Operation Changing the Color LCD Monitor DisplaySegments with a solid line Segments with a dotted line Grid Segment DisplayReviewing Shooting Menu P.26 → SelectTo Insert the Card Inserting and Removing the CardTo Remove the Card Camera Settings P.26 → Select Format and format the card Formatting the CardShutter Button It is possible to reset the settings to the defaults Reset to the DefaultsProgram AE Basic OperationProgram Shift Aperture Priority AE Shutter Speed Priority AE Manual Exposure Using the BUILT-IN Flash Using the BUILT-IN FlashISO50 Normal Flash Redeye Slow Sync Redeye + Slow Setting the Flash ModeCapture Settings P.26 → Flash Mode RED-EYE Reduction Flash RedeyeHOW to USE Autofocus FocusingFocus Lock Focusing Point SelectionManual Focus Focusing with Magnification DisplaySingle Capture Single Frame ShootingContinuous Shooting Self TimerSelf Timer 2 sec Self Timer 10 secAdvanced Operation Setting the White BALANCE（WB）Shooting Menu P.26 → White Balance White Balance OptionsDescription Setting a Custom White Balance ISO 3200 RAW ISO AutoMED LOW Image File SettingImage Size Setting 169Basic Jpeg RAW Image Quality SettingColor Space Fine Jpeg NormalSharpness Picture SettingsPicture Settings ContrastEvaluative Center Weighted Average Spot Selecting the Metering ModeSetting the AEL Button AE LockCenter AF Lock Center AF Lock+AEL Half Pressed AEL Center AF LockCenter AF Lock + AEL Exposure Compensation Flash Exposure Compensation Auto Bracketing → 0 → + + → 0 → → Auto Bracketing OrderColor Mode Capture Settings P.26 → Color ModeStandard Vivid Neutral Portrait Landscape Sepia Image with Sound → Image with Sound10sec 30sec Electronic Flash EF-140 DG SA-STTL Sold Separately Using the External FlashAuto Rotate OffPlayback Menu → Rotate, this 5, 7, 10, 20, 30, 40, 50, 75, 99, ∞ unlimited Interval TimerPage Capture Settings P.26 → Save My Settings, select from MY SettingsSave MY Settings Load MY SettingsEXP. KEY Arrangement Exposure ModeQuick Preview Options Reviewing Deleting ImagesQuick Preview Changing the Quick Preview DurationReviewing Images While in SINGLE-IMAGE View Viewing ONE Image AT a TimeWhile in ZOOMED-IN View Magnifying Images ZOOMED-IN ViewWhile in Contact Sheet View Viewing Nine Images AT a Time Contact Sheet ViewWhile in Jump Mode Viewing Images a page AT a Time Jump ModeViewing Images with Sound Viewing Image Information While in Image Info Screen for a Magnified Image Image Info Screen for Magnified ImagesWhile in Image Info Screen To Display Magnified Image Info ScreenHistogram To Connect the Camera to a Video Device Viewing Images on a TVCurrent File All marked Cancel Deleting FilesDelete Menu To Delete a Single File Deleting a Single FileTo Delete Multiple Files Deleting Multiple FilesLock Unlock Lock all Unlock all Other Reviewing FeaturesLocking Files Lock MenuUnlocking a Single File To Lock a Single FileUnlocking Multiple Files To Lock Multiple FilesMark Menu Marking ImagesUnmarking a Single File To Mark a Single ImageUnmarking Multiple Images Marking ALL ImagesRotating Images RotateRotate Menu OK Button Shortcut Exposure WarningRecording Sound Memo TIP Slideshow Menu Showing a SlideshowTo Start a Slideshow Show all Show locked Show markedRepeat Chaging Slideshow SettingsSlideshow Setting Menu DurationAvailable recording time counter Elapsed time counter Recording and Playing Back MoviesRecording Movies 1011GB 2GB 4GB Playing Back Movies102 512MBWhen pause is selected･･･ 103Movie play back screen･･･ 104 Recording and Playing Back SoundWhen playing the sound ･･･ Playing Back Sound105 Printing Images Printing Images with Pictbridge Compatible Printers106 Select Images & Quantity menu 107108 Printing Setting menuDpof Menu Select / Quantity Select All Images Cancel All SelectionsDpof Digital Print Order Format 109Optional Accessories MaintenanceReference 111 Explanation of TermsHistogram 112113 Camera Settings P.26 → File NumberingContinuous Auto Reset File Numbering System114 LCD Sleep and Auto Power OFF115 Troubleshooting116 117 Specifications118 Connecting the CablesDP2 120Sigma Corporation For customers in the U.S.A