Table of Contents

Items marked with  are lists or charts that

 

summarize camera functions or procedures.

 

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

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Please Read.....................................................

4

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

6

Preventing Malfunctions .................................

11

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

12

Preparing the Camera.....................................

15

Installing the Batteries ....................................

15

Installing a CF Card........................................

18

Setting the Date/Time.....................................

21

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

22

Opening the LCD Monitor...............................

24

Using the LCD Monitor ...................................

26

Basic Functions...............................................

31

Turning the Power On/Off ..............................

31

Switching between Shooting and Playback.... 32

Shooting – The Basics....................................

34

Auto Mode..............................................

34

Reviewing an Image Right after Shooting ......

37

Using the Mode Dial (Image Zone) ................

39

Portrait..................................................

39

Landscape............................................

39

Night Scene .........................................

39

Fast Shutter .........................................

39

Slow Shutter.........................................

39

Changing the Resolution and Compression... 41

Using the Flash.........................................

43

Macro Mode..............................................

45

Self-timer........................................................

46

Digital Zoom...................................................

47

Continuous Shooting......................................

48

Shooting Panoramic Images (Stitch ....Assist) 49

Special Scene Mode ...............................

51

Postcard Print Mode.......................................

54

Movie Mode.............................................

56

Playback – The Basics ...................................

58

Displaying Images Individually (Single Image ..Playback) 58

Magnifying Images...................................

58

Viewing Images in Sets of Nine (Index .....Playback) 59

Jumping Between Images..............................

60

Viewing/Editing Movies ..................................

60

Erasing.............................................................

64

Erasing Images Individually .......................

64

Erasing All Images .........................................

64

Shooting – Advanced Functions ...................

66

Selecting Menus and Settings........................

66

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