Using the LCD monitor
1. Open the lens cover.
2. Turn the mode dial to 
mode.
3. Turn the camera on by pressing the 
button.
4.Turn the LCD monitor on by pressing the 
button.
5. Compose the picture.
6. Press the shutter button.
The LED indicator blinks red while the cam- era is processing a captured image.
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•By pressing the 
button repeatedly in 
mode when quick view is ON, the LCD status will change cyclically.
LCD on and OSD ➔ LCD on ➔ LCD off
•The image on the LCD monitor darkens when in strong sunlight or bright light. This is not a malfunction.
•Using the LCD monitor for an extended period of time may reduce the number of shots you can take. To conserve battery power and increase the number of shots you can take, turn the LCD monitor off and use the viewfinder instead.
•Always use the image LCD for macro shots.
•The LCD monitor must be on when Digital zoom is to be used.
Using the portrait mode
Taking pictures by selecting the portrait mode will produce an image with sharp subject and indistinct background. The effective range is between 0.9m and 1.9m.
1. Open the lens cover, turn the mode dial to 
mode, and power on the camera.
2.Move the focus switch located on the front side of the camera to the 
position.
3.Compose the picture.
4.Press the shutter button.
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