Table of Contents

Chapters 1 – 3 explain the basic operations and frequently used functions of this camera. Chapters 4 and on explain the advanced functions, letting you learn further as you read each chapter.

Checking the Package Contents .......

2

Read This First ..................................

3

What Do You Want to Do? ................

4

LCD Monitor Precautions...................

8

Safety Precautions.............................

9

1 Getting Started ....................

11

Charging the Battery........................

12

Inserting the Battery and Memory

 

Card .................................................

14

Setting the Date and Time ...............

17

Setting the Display Language..........

19

Pressing the Shutter Button.............

20

Taking Pictures ................................

21

Viewing Images ...............................

24

Erasing Images................................

25

Printing Images................................

26

Shooting Movies ..............................

28

Viewing Movies................................

30

Downloading Images to a

 

Computer .........................................

31

Accessories .....................................

36

Separately Sold Accessories ...........

38

Changing the Sound Settings .........

47

Changing the Screen Brightness ....

48

Returning the Camera to Default

 

Settings ...........................................

49

Formatting Memory Cards ..............

50

Power Saving Function

 

(Auto Power Down) .........................

51

Changing the Image Display Time ..

52

Clock Functions...............................

52

3 Shooting Special

 

Scenes and Using

 

Common Functions............

53

K Shooting Various Scenes ......

54

! Turning the Flash Off..................

57

i Zooming in More Closely on

 

Subjects (Digital Zoom)...................

58

Inserting the Date and Time............

60

Ò Using the Self-Timer...................

61

" Using the Face Self-Timer..........

62

e Shooting Close-ups (Macro).......

63

R Zooming In on Close Subjects

 

(Digital Macro).................................

64

2 Learning More......................

39

Components Guide..........................

40

Information Displayed on the

 

Screen .............................................

42

Indicators .........................................

44

m FUNC. Menu – Basic

 

Operations .......................................

45

n MENU – Basic Operations

..46

4 Making Settings for the

 

Images You Want................

65

G Shooting in Program AE .............

66

h Turning the Flash On...................

67

u Shooting Far Away Subjects

 

(Infinity) ...........................................

67

Changing the Recording Pixels

 

(Image Size)....................................

68

6