Main
Digital Camera
Operating Manual
Declaration of Conformity
According to 47CFR, Parts 2 and 15 for
Class B Personal Computers and Peripherals
FOR SAFE USE OF YOUR CAMERA
Caution
About the AC Adapter
Warning
Caution
Care to be Taken During Handling
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Contents
Getting Started 13
Quick Start 32
Common Operations 38
Taking Still Pictures 48
Taking Movies 86
Recording and Playback Sound 94
Playing Back and Deleting Still Pictures/Movies 98
Editing and Printing Still Pictures 110
Settings 122
Appendix 134
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Composition of the Operating Manual
Checking the Contents of the Package
Front
Back
Names of Parts
Names of Operating Parts
Attaching the Strap
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2
3
Powering the Camera
the battery charger.
1 2 3
Place the battery in the charger with the label facing up.
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1
2
battery lock lever.
3
lock it.
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terminal cover.
2
input terminal on the camera.
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Installing the SD Memory Card
1
2
side and push the card in until it clicks.
3
Precautions When Using an SD Memory Card
Recorded Pixels and Quality Level for Still Pictures
Recorded Pixels and Quality Level for Movies
Recorded Pixels, Quality Level and Recording Time
Operating the Camera Parts
Using the Grip
Opening the LCD Monitor
Holding the Camera
1
Using the Flash
Turning the Camera On and Off
1
2
1
Playback Only Mode
1
Voice Recording Only Mode
Initial Settings
1
3
Setting the Date and Time
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6
1
3
Setting the Display Language
4
5
9
to change the month.
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Taking Still Pictures
1
position.
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Playing Back Still Pictures
You can display the still pictures you have taken.
Playing Back the Previous or Next Image
1
picture.
1
Rotating the Displayed Image
Deleting the Displayed Image
Taking Movies
The standard procedure for recording movies is described below.
1 2 3
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5
Playing Back Movies
You can play back the movies you have taken.
1
movie.
Playing Back Movies
Understanding the Button Functions
Capture Mode
OK button
Four-way controller
) button
m button
b button
Zoom/w/x lever
Playback Mode
OK button
Four-way controller
i button
g button
Z button
Zoom/f/y lever
Voice Recording Mode
Four-way controller (in Playback Only mode)
Using the Menus
The setting is saved and the screen returns to capture status.
1
mode.
You can choose an item.
Example of Menu Operation
Capture mode
[A Rec. Mode] Menu
To the next screen
[C Movie Mode] menu
Playback mode
[B Set-up] Menu
[Q Playback] Menu
To the next screen
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Menu List
ca C
[
Yes Yes Yes p.77
Yes p.56
[C Movie Mode] menu This menu is only for movies.
[Q Playback] Menu
[B Set-up] Menu
Taking Still Pictures
1
Selecting a Still Picture Mode
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3
The focus frame turns green if the subject is in focus.
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Setting the Functions (Program Mode)
Selecting the Picture Mode According to the Shooting Scene (Picture Mode)
1
3
(2345) to choose a Picture mode.
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6
1
Capture mode.
Using the Zoom
to select [Digital Zoom].
to select [4], [10], [OFF].
1
Z on the LCD monitor.
2
g
Z
1
mode to display j or p on the LCD monitor.
2
3
j
2
[Digital Filter].
The digital filter options screen appears.
4
to choose a digital filter.
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4
to choose a function.
Varying the Settings Automatically (Auto Bracketing)
a
5
way controller (45) to choose the bracketing steps.
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8
aa
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Taking Panorama Pictures (Panorama Assist)
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5
6
7
take the second image.
1 2
to change the shutter speed.
Pressing 2 increases the speed and pressing 3 reduces the speed.
3
4
1 2
to change the aperture value.
3
4
Aperture Priority Shooting
1 2
to change the aperture value.
Pressing 2 increases the aperture and pressing 3 reduces the aperture.
3
to change the shutter speed.
Using a Wide Angle Conversion Lens (Optional)
Displaying Shooting Information in Capture Mode
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Focus Modes
1
Selecting the Focus Mode
q
r
s
2
Manual Focus
z
Flash Modes
1
Selecting the Flash Mode
a
b c
d
Adjusting the Flash Intensity
to select [Flash Exp. Comp.].
to change the light emission.
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Recorded Pixels and Quality of Still Pictures 1p.20
Selecting the Recorded Pixels
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Recorded Pixels and Quality of Still Pictures 1p.20
to select [Quality Level].
to change the quality level.
Selecting the Quality Level
C D
computer screen.
E
creating websites.
Adjusting the White Balance
F G H I
tungsten light.
(Fluorescent Light) Use this mode when taking pictures under fluorescent light.
K
1 2
sheet of paper so that it fills the screen of the LCD monitor.
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Manual Setting
76
Changing the Focusing Area
[ ]
77
Saving the AE Metering Mode 1p.84
to select [AE Metering].
Setting the Light Metering Range to Determine the Exposure (AE Metering)
78
You can select the sensitivity to suit the brightness of the surroundings. Sensitivity Settings
Saving the Sensitivity 1p.84
to select [Sensitivity].
Setting the Sensitivity
200 400
You can choose the Instant Review time from 1 sec, 2 sec, 3 sec, 5 sec and Off (no display).
to select [Instant Review].
The Instant Review setting is saved when the camera is turned off.
Setting the Instant Review Time (Instant Review)
You can choose whether you want the image to have sharp or soft outlines.
to select [Sharpness].
to change the setting from x[Normal] to z[Hard (+)] or y[Soft ()].
To soften the contours, choose () and to sharpen the contours, choose (+).
Setting the Image Sharpness (Sharpness)
Any changes made to the Sharpness setting are invalid in d
The Sharpness setting is saved when the camera is turned off.
You can set the color saturation.
to select [Saturation].
Setting the Color Saturation (Saturation)
Any changes made to the Saturation setting are invalid in d
The Saturation setting is saved when the camera is turned off.
You can set the image contrast.
to select [Contrast].
Setting the Image Contrast (Contrast)
Any changes made to the Contrast setting are invalid in d
The Contrast setting is saved when the camera is turned off.
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1
(45) in Capture mode.
2
3
Setting the Exposure (EV Compensation)
Saving the Settings (Memory)
2
to select [Memory].
The Memory screen appears.
4
to choose an item.
Recording Movies
12 3
C
Press the
This mode lets you take movies. Sound is recorded at the same time.
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[Color Mode].
Digital filters are available for use with still pictures. (1p.56)
to choose a color.
The selected color mode is enabled.
Adding a Color Effect to Movies (Color Mode)
3
to select [Time-lapse Movie].
4
to change the time-lapse setting.
The camera switches to Capture mode.
Setting the Movie Shooting Functions
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Recorded Pixels and Quality of Movies 1p.21
to select [Recorded Pixels].
to change the number of recorded pixels.
Selecting the Recorded Pixels for Movies
Small filesize. Suitable for attaching to e-mails or displaying on websites.
The Recorded Pixels setting is saved when the camera is turned off.
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Recorded Pixels and Quality of Movies 1p.21
Selecting the Quality Level of Movies
The Quality Level setting is saved when the camera is turned off.
2
3
4
Selecting the Frame Rate
94
Recording Sound (Voice Recording Mode)
You can record sound with the camera.
1
the power switch.
2
Playing Back Sound
You can play back the sound files you made in Voice Recording mode.
The camera switches to Voice Recording mode.
1 2
file to play back.
Adding a Voice Memo to Images
You can add a voice memo to your still pictures.
Recording a Voice Memo
Recording stops.
1
Playing Back a Voice Memo
Playing Back and Deleting Still Pictures/Movies
Playing Back Still Pictures
1
f in Playback mode.
2
Playing Back Still Pictures Nine Image Display
1
controller (45) to choose an image to magnify.
2
y.
Zoom Display
2
[Quick Zoom].
3
magnification.
Displaying Shooting Information in Playback Mode
1
2
3
4
Slideshow
Playing Back Movies
Playing Back Movies
The camera switches to Capture mode.
1
the four-way controller (45) to choose a movie to play back.
Viewing Still Pictures and Movies on a TV
1
2
3
Deleting
You can delete single images and sound files one at a time.
The image or sound file is deleted.
1
controller (45) to choose an image or sound file to delete.
1
2
3
2
3
1
All the images and sound files are deleted.
The Delete All screen appears.
2
Deleting All Images
1
The selected images are protected.
controller (45) to choose an image or sound file to protect.
2
The Protect screen appears.
1
All the images and sound files are protected.
Playback mode.
The Protect All screen appears.
2
Editing Still Pictures
Changing the Image Size and Quality (Resize)
2
4
to resize.
6
to change the number of recorded pixels.
7
The frame moves to [Quality Level].
8
2
4
6
7 8
or [Save as].
2
Editing Pictures with Digital Filters
to select [Digital Filter].
Images that can be edited with the digital filters appear.
4
7
to select [Overwrite] or [Save as].
The image is saved with the digital filter effect.
Setting the Printing Service (DPOF)
Printing Single Images
The frame moves to [Date].
1 2
to choose an image to print and
4
1 2
4
to choose whether to insert the date or not.
Printing All Images
Direct Printing Using PictBridge
1
[B Set-up] menu.
2
using the USB cable supplied with the camera.
1
to select [Print One] on the PictBridge menu.
The Print One screen appears.
3
to choose an image to print.
1
the PictBridge menu.
The Print All screen appears.
3
The number of copies you choose applies to all the images.
1
[DPOF AUTOPRINT] on the PictBridge menu.
The selected images are printed according to the DPOF settings.
Printing All Images
Printing Images Using the DPOF Settings
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Settings
Camera Settings
Formatting will delete all the data on the SD Memory Card.
1
The Format screen appears.
3
1
3
4
3
4
1
The World Time screen appears.
Setting the World Time
1
Changing the Date and Time
3
5
6
7
1
The Language/ screen appears.
3
choose a language.
4
1
3
4
3
4
1
Adjusting the Brightness of the LCD Monitor
The Brightness Level screen appears.
3
to adjust the brightness.
1 2
to select [NTSC] or [PAL].
Choose the video output format to match the output format of the TV.
The camera is ready to take or play back images.
Changing the Video Output Format
1 2
45
Use the four-way controller (
) to select [PC], [PictBridge] or [PC-F].
Changing the USB Connection Mode
1 2
Setting Sleep Timeout
Setting Auto Power Off
1 2
to select [DISP.], [FILT.] or [NON].
The camera is ready to take or play back images.
Registering a Function on the OK Button
You can reset all the settings other than the Date Adjust, Language/ and World Time.
1
Resetting to Default Settings (Reset)
The Reset screen appears.
3
Appendix
List of City Codes
Refer to the following list of city codes when setting the World Time.
Optional Accessories
Messages
Messages such as the following may appear on the LCD monitor during camera operation.
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Troubleshooting
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Main Specifications
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WARRANTY POLICY
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Declaration of Conformity
According to 47CFR, Parts 2 and 15 for
Class B Personal Computers and Peripherals
Digital Camera
Operating Manual