6
Checking the Package Contents.......2
Read This First..................................3
Conventions Used in This Guide.......3
What Do You Want to Do?............. ...4
Table of Contents................. .............6
Safety Precautions.............................9
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Getting Started.................13

Using the Touch Panel....................14
Charging the Battery........................15
Compatible Memory Cards (Sold
Separately)....................................1 7
Inserting the Battery.........................18
Inserting the Memory Card..............19
Setting the Date and Time...............21
Setting the Display Language..........23
Formatting Memory Cards...............24
Pressing the Shutter Button.............25
Taking Pictures (Smart Auto)...........26
Viewing Images.................... ...........30
Active Display..................................31
Erasing Images................................32
Shooting Movies..............................33
Viewing Movies................................35
Transferring Images to a
Computer for Viewing....................36
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Learning More..................41

Components Guide..........................42
Screen Display.................................43
Indicator...........................................44
FUNC. Menu – Basic Operations....45
MENU – Basic Operations...............46
Adjusting the Screen Brightness......47
Changing the Sound Settings..........48
Returning the Camera to
Default Settings.............................49
Power Saving Function
(Auto Power Down)....................... 50
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Shooting with Commonly

Used Functions................51

Turning the Flash Off.............. ........52
Zooming In More Closely on
Subjects (Digital Zoom).................53
Inserting the Date and Time............ 54
Using the Self-Timer............ ...........55
Changing the Aspect Ratio....... ......57
Changing the Recording Pixel
Setting (Image Size)............... ......58
Changing the Compression Ratio
(Image Quality)............... ..............58
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Adding Effects and

Shooting in Various

Conditions........................61

Shooting in Various Conditions.......62
Adding Effects and Shooting...........65
Making Short Movies Automatically
(Movie Digest)............................... 72
Detecting a Face and Shooting
(Smart Shutter)............... ..............74
Shooting Long Exposures...............78
High-Speed Continuous Shooting
(High-speed Burst)........................ 79
Capturing the Best Facial
Expressions (Best Image
Selection)...................................... 80
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