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Workflow and Reference Guides

The following guides are available. Refer to them as necessary according to the flowchart below.

: Contents of This Guide

Check the package contents

Getting Started (p. 7)

Explains how to complete tasks ranging from charging batteries and installing memory cards to setting the date and time, shooting, playing and erasing images, and performing simple printing tasks.

Learning More (p. 37)

Names camera components and provides more detailed instructions for shooting and playback. Lists information for more advanced use of your camera.

Connect the camera to other devices

•Connecting to a printer

•Connecting to a TV set

•Connecting to a computer

Getting Started Guide

Direct Print User

Guide

Software Starter

Guide

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Contents

Camera User Guide Getting Started p Check the package contentsWorkflow and Reference Guides Learning More pChecking the Package Contents Table of Contents Commonly Used Shooting Functions Playback/Erasing 130 Symbol Conventions in this Guide Appendix 201Please Read Warranty LimitationsLanguage Setting Test ShotsGetting Started Remove the battery after charging is complete Charging the BatteryInsert the battery into the battery charger PreparationsGetting Started Close the cover c, d „ To Remove the Battery „ To Remove the Memory CardAttaching the Wrist Strap Select the year, month, day and time, and the display order Setting the Date and TimePress the power button Select Date/Time Press the buttonSetting the Display Language Set the mode dial to Auto Aim the camera at the subject Shooting Still Images Auto ModePress the power button Way press fully to shoot Mute SettingWithout changing anything else Press the shutter button all Reviewing an Image Right After Shooting Rec. Review Last recorded image will display Viewing Still ImagesUse the or button to display the image you wish to view Shooting Movies Standard Mode Press the power button Select a shooting modeData will be recorded onto Memory card Indicator will blink greenPress the shutter button fully again to stop recording Images with a icon are movies Viewing MoviesUse the or button to select Playback and press the button To exit instead of erasing, select Cancel ErasingPrinting Connect the camera to a direct print compatible printer*1Getting Started System Requirements Downloading Images to a ComputerItems to Prepare „ WindowsPreparing to Download Images Installing the software „ WindowsClick Restart or Finish once the installation is complete Preparing to download images to the computer Connecting the camera to a computerPress the camera’s button and turn on the power Getting Started „ Macintosh Dpof Trans Downloading Images Using the Camera Direct TransferAll Images Direct Transfer Menu Press the button after downloading finishes „ MacintoshSystem Map Supplied with CameraUSB Port PC Card Slot „ Flash Optional Accessories„ Power Supplies „ Other Accessories Direct Print Compatible PrintersPage Learning More Lens Components Guide„ Front View Using the Viewfinder „ Back View„ Controls FUNC./SET Button p„ Circling Your Finger on the Dial Using the Touch Control Dial„ Touching the Dial Pp , 72, 73 104 Playback Mode Using the ButtonShooting Mode Sound recorder functions to the button pManual Mode How to Use the Mode DialAuto Mode Movie Mode p„ Right Indicator IndicatorsPower Saving Function „ Left IndicatorMethod Using the ClockHold the FUNC./SET button down while turning on the power FUNC. Menu Menus and SettingsBasic Operations Use the or button to select an option for the menu itemYou can also use the zoom lever to switch between menus Rec., Play, Print, Set up and My Camera MenusPress the button Use the or button to switch between menus Rec. Menu Menus and Default SettingsFUNC. Menu Menu Item Options Page/TopicMenu Item Play MenuPrint Menu Set up Menu Print Method Menu Item Available Settings My Camera MenuShooting Mode Using the LCD MonitorDisplay mode changes as follows with each press „ Shooting Mode Information Displayed on the LCD Monitor103 „ Playback Mode Standard „ Playback Mode Detailed 81, 84„ Focus Check Histogram FunctionNight Display LCD Monitor Brightness SettingsLCD Monitor Brightness Select Time Zone Setting the World ClockSetting the Home/World Time Zones SelectUse the button to select Press the button Select WorldSelect a destination area Use the or button to select aSwitching to the Destination Time Zone Accept the setting Resetting Settings to Their Default ValuesSelect Reset All Use Formatting Memory CardsSelect Format Add a check mark You can stop formatting a cardPress the zoom lever toward or Commonly Used Shooting FunctionsShooting with the Optical Zoom Shooting with the Digital Zoom Using the Digital Zoom/Digital Tele-ConverterFocal Length Shooting Characteristics Select Digital ZoomPress the zoom lever toward and shoot Safety Zoom ZoneSafety Zoom Factor Use the or button to select Standard Press the buttonUse the or button to select 1.5x or Press the button Adjust the angle of view with the zoom lever and shootShooting with the Digital Tele-Converter Choose the angle of view with the zoom lever Magnified Close-Up Shooting Digital MacroSelect Digital Macro ShootUsing the Flash Press the / button To Cancel the Macro ModeShooting Close-Ups/Infinity Shot You can shoot close-ups or infinity shotsTo Cancel the Self-Timer Using the Self-TimerUse the or button to change the self-timer mode Press the button and use the or button to selectAccept the setting Approximate Values for Recording Pixels Select a resolution settingChanging the Recording Pixels/ Compression Still Images Widescreen*3 Select a compression settingApproximate Values for Compression Settings Compression PurposeConfiguring the Postcard Mode Select the Postcard ModeSet the date and time Embedding the Date in the Image DataSelect Date Stamp Press the button Menu, use the or button to select is Mode Setting the Image Stabilizer FunctionSelect is Mode Accept the setting Portrait Various Shooting MethodsShooting in Modes for Special Conditions Night SnapshotFoliage Kids&PetsIndoor SnowISO AquariumUnderwater Shooting in Manual Mode Select manual modeRecommended Memory Card To Cancel Continuous ShootingContinuous Shooting Press the button Menu, use the or button to select Red-Eye Setting the Red-Eye Reduction FunctionSelect Red-Eye Set Slow Synchro Setting the Slow Synchro FunctionSelect Slow Synchro Use the or button to select On or Off Press the buttonMovie Shooting Select a shooting mode Use the or button to adjust the exposure.Press Recording Pixels and Frame Rates Changing Recording PixelsSelect the number of recording pixels Changing the Shooting Interval Time Lapse Select a shooting intervalShoot the first image in the sequence Shooting Panoramic Images Stitch AssistSelect a shooting direction Sequence may contain up to 26 images Repeat the procedure for additional imagesPress Button after the last shot Use the or button to select Focus Check Press the button Checking the Focus and Peoples’ Expressions Focus CheckSelect Review Info Recorded image displays To Cancel Checking the FocusFrame Color Content Frame displays as followsPress Button Menu, use the or Button to select AF Frame Switching between Focusing ModesSelect AF Frame Face Detect Feature Changing the AF Frame Size Select AF Frame SizeShooting Hard-to-Focus Subjects Focus Lock, AF Lock Shooting with the Focus LockTo Release the AF Lock Shooting with the AF LockRe-aim the camera to compose the shot as desired and shoot To Release the AE Lock Locking the Exposure Setting AE Lock102 Flash will pre-fire and will display Locking the Flash Exposure Setting FE Lock103 To Release the FE LockAdjusting the ISO Speed 104105 Reducing the Effects of Camera Shake Auto ISO ShiftSelect Auto ISO Shift Use the or button to select Button or On Press the button106 Press Button while holding the shutter Button down halfwayNow press the shutter button fully If appears, the button will light blueTo Cancel the Exposure Compensation Adjusting the Exposure CompensationAdjust the exposure 107108 Switching between Metering ModesChange the metering method Adjust the setting Setting the Shutter Speed Long Shutter ModeSelect the Long Shutter Mode 109110 111 Adjusting the Tone White BalanceSelect a white balance set- ting Cloth and press Button Using the Custom White BalanceAim the camera at a piece of white paper or Various Shooting Methods 114 Shooting in a My Colors ModeYou can change the look of an image when it is shot 115 Setting the Camera to a Custom Color ModeThis completes the setting Select the color accent mode. Still Images Shooting in the Color Accent ModeChanging Colors 116Press to complete the setting, then shoot Movies118 Shooting in the Color Swap ModeSelect the color swap mode. Still Images 119 Only one color can be specified120 Changing the Save Method for the Original ImageSelect Save Original 121 Categorizing Images Automatically Auto CategorySelect Auto Category People122 Registering Settings to the Print/Share ButtonSelect Set button Sound when you press the button Using the ButtonTo Cancel the shortcut button Select in Step 123Select Disp. Overlay Setting the Display OverlaysMovie mode 124125 Setting the Auto Rotate FunctionSelect Auto Rotate Select Create Folder Creating an Image Destination FolderCreating a Folder the Next Time You Shoot 126127 128 Resetting the File NumberSelect File Numbering ContinuousFile and Folder Numbers 129Magnifying Images To Cancel the Magnified DisplayPlayback/Erasing Press the zoom lever towardTo Return to Single Image Playback Switching between Sets of Nine ImagesViewing Images in Sets of Nine Index Playback 132 Displaying the Focus CheckPress Button several times until Focus check screen appears Frame displays on the screen as follows133 „ Changing between Frames Press„ Changing the Display Position Press the zoom lever toward Bottom right of the screen is magnifiedUse the , , or button to change the display posi- tion To cancel the Focus Check displayJumping to Images Single image playback mode, press the buttonSelect a search key You can show/hide image information using the DISP. buttonUse the or button to Display the Images SelectedCategory Selection Methods Organizing Images by Category My CategoryCategories Select My Category137 Choose a selection method„ Select Categorize the images 138 „ Select Range Select the first imageSelect the last image Press the button Use the or button to select a Category Select a category139 Play the movie Viewing Movies Operating the Movie Control PanelDisplay the movie file Operating the Movie Control Panel 141Edit the movie Editing MoviesSelect Edit 143 Select SaveSave the file Rotate the image Rotating Images in the DisplaySelect Rotate 144145 Playback with Transition EffectsSelect Transition Use the or button to select an effect Press the buttonSelect a playback method Automated Playback Slide ShowsSelect Slide Show 146147 Start the slide showTransition Effects To Stop the Slide ShowSelect images to play back 148Back Selecting Images for PlaybackSelect images to play 149Configure the setting Adjusting the Play Time and Repeat SettingsSelect Set up Play TimeSelect an image Red-Eye Correction FunctionSelect Red-Eye Correction 151Display the saved image Correct the imageSave the image 152Select Add Frame Adjust the position of the frameAdd Correction Frame Add a correction frame154 Removing Correction Frames Select Remove FrameDelete the frame Use the or button to select Remove Frame Press the button155 Adding Effects with the My Colors FunctionSelect My Colors Use the or button to select an image Press the buttonUse the or button to select OK Press the button Select a My Colors type156 Playback/Erasing Select Resize Select a resolutionResizing Images 158159 Record the memo Attaching Sound Memos to ImagesSelect Sound Memo Use the or button to select an option and press FUNC./SET Sound Memo Panel161 Record a sound Sound-Only Recording Sound RecorderSelect Sound Recorder 162Sound Recorder Panel 163164 Protecting ImagesSelect Protect 165 Press the Menu button to complete Setting„ Select Protect the image Protect the images 166„ Select by Date/Select by Category/Select by Folder Select the images167 168 Erasing Images„ All Images Protect the images You can erase images from a memory card„ Select Select the image Select EraseSelect an erasure method Erase the image170 Erase the images 171Select Set Play button „ All Images Erase the imagesRegistering Functions to the Playback Button 172Using the Button Playback mode, press the button 173Setting the Print Style Print Settings/Transfer SettingsSetting the Dpof Print Settings 174Select Print Settings 175Select a print settings method 176Standard /Both Selection methods differ for the Print Type settings p„ Select Images & Qty Select the images Index178 Configure the print settings 179180 „ Select All Images Configure the print settings„ Clear All Selections Deselect the images Following Press181 Setting the Dpof Transfer SettingsSelect Transfer Order 182 „ Order Select the images„ Mark all Select OK Plug the other ends Connecting to a TVShooting/Playback Using a TV AV cable to the VideoSelect a menu item Changing My Camera SettingsCustomizing the Camera My Camera Settings 184Accept the setting. Start-up Image Registering My Camera SettingsSelect a setting 185186 Register the settingStart-up/Operation/Self-timer/Shutter Sounds Sounds come from the camera interior TroubleshootingCamera will not operate 187Nothing is displayed Card locked! message appearsDate/Time menu appears LCD monitor will shut off during shootingAppears Display flickersBar of light purplish red appears on the LCD monitor 189Image Seen in Viewfinder vs. Recorded Image Noise displays./Subject’s movements are irregularCamera will not record Image is blurred or out of focus Subject in recorded image is too dark192 Image contains noiseWhite dots appear on the image Recording images to memory card takes a long time Eyes appear redContinuous shooting slows down Lens will not retractZoom does not operate 194Movies do not play back correctly Cannot play backImages cannot be edited Reading images from memory card is slowImage is distorted or not showing on TV monitor Battery consumed quicklyBattery will not charge Cannot printList of Messages No image Naming errorChange the battery pack Image too largeCannot modify image Incompatible WaveCannot register this image Cannot assign to category200 Communication errorLens error, restart camera Cannot select201 AppendixEquipment Doing so could damage the cameras CCD or your eyesight202 Battery 203204 Battery can run downOthers Such items may lose data or stop workingFlash Avoid Condensation Related ProblemsStop using the camera immediately Avoid Strong Magnetic FieldsKeep the battery terminals clean at all times Battery ChargeBattery Handling Precautions Following icon and message will displayCharging the Battery Even charged batteries continue to discharge naturallyDo not use or store memory cards in the following locations SD memory card or Sdhc memory card Write Protect Tab208 Formatting 209Open the memory card Power outletSlide the memory card slot/battery cover closed 210High-Power Flash HF-DC1 211212 Usage in Cold Temperatures„ Batteries Charge becomes Severely LimitedViewfinder and LCD Monitor Camera BodyLens 213Specifications 214215 Special Scene Mode*3Using super high-speed memory cards SDC-512 MSH recommended 216217 Bubble Jet Direct compatible218 Battery Capacity Battery Pack NB-5L Fully chargedTest Conditions †Card included with the camera Memory Cards and Estimated Capacities219 Movie 220Image Data Sizes Estimated 221MultiMediaCard Battery Pack NB-5L222 Included with the separately sold AC Adapter Kit ACK-DC30 Compact Power Adapter CA-DC10223 Index Numerics131 226 162227 DisclaimerTrademark Acknowledgments Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode 228107 230 On p231 CEL-SH1ZA210