Changing the AF Frame Size

Various Shooting Methods

When the [AF Frame] is set to [Center], the AF frame can be resized to correspond to the subject. Select [Small] to constrict the focal frame to suit a small subject or to focus on a particular area of a subject.

1 Select [AF Frame Size].

1. Press the button.

2. In the [ ] menu, use the or

button to select [AF Frame Size].

2 Accept the setting.

1.Use the or button to select

[Normal] or [Small].

2.Press the button.

The setting is configured to [Normal] when the digital zoom or digital tele-converter is used.

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Camera User Guide Connect the camera to other devices Check the package contentsWorkflow and Reference Guides Checking the Package Contents Table of Contents Commonly Used Shooting Functions Playback/Erasing 130 Appendix 201 Symbol Conventions in this Guide Language Setting Warranty LimitationsPlease Read Test Shots Getting Started Insert the battery into the battery charger Charging the BatteryRemove the battery after charging is complete Preparations Getting Started „ To Remove the Memory Card Close the cover a, b „ To Remove the Battery Toggle Attaching the Wrist Strap Press the power button Select Date/Time Setting the Date and TimeSelect the year, month, day and time, and the display order Press the button Setting the Display Language Press the power button Shooting Still Images Auto ModeSelect a shooting mode Aim the camera at the subject 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 Press the power button Select a shooting mode Shooting Movies Standard ModeSet the mode switch to Movie Press Button Use the or Press Button Press 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 Erasing To exit instead of erasing, select Cancel Connect the camera to a direct print compatible printer*1 Printing Getting Started Items to Prepare Downloading Images to a ComputerSystem Requirements „ Windows Preparing 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 All ImagesNew Images Direct Transfer Menu „ Macintosh Press the button after downloading finishes Supplied with Camera System Map USB Port PC Card Slot „ Flash Optional Accessories„ Power Supplies „ Other Accessories Page Learning More „ Front View Components GuideSpeaker Lens „ Back View FUNC./SET Button p „ Controls „ Circling Your Finger on the Dial Using the Touch Control Dial„ Touching the Dial 164 Selecting options Shooting Mode Using the ButtonPlayback Mode Sound recorder functions to the button p Shooting Mode How to Use the Mode SwitchSpecial Scene Mode p Movie Mode p Power saving function settings can be changed p IndicatorPower Saving Function Method Using the ClockHold the FUNC./SET button down while turning on the power Basic Operations Menus and SettingsFUNC. Menu Use the or button to select an option for the menu item Button to switch between menus Rec., Play, Print, Set up and My Camera MenusYou can also use the zoom lever to switch between menus Press Button Use the or FUNC. Menu Menus and Default SettingsRec. Menu Menu Item Options Page/Topic Menu Item Play MenuPrint Menu Set up Menu Print Method My Camera Menu Menu Item Available Settings Display mode changes as follows with each press Using the LCD Monitor Information Displayed on the LCD Monitor „ Shooting Mode 103 „ Playback Mode Standard 81, 84 „ Playback Mode Detailed Histogram Function „ Focus Check Night Display LCD Monitor Brightness SettingsLCD Monitor Brightness Setting the Home/World Time Zones Setting the World ClockSelect Time Zone Select Home Select a destination area Select WorldUse the button to select Press the button Use the or button to select a Switching to the Destination Time Zone Press the button Use the or button to select Menu Reset All Select Reset AllAccept the setting Select Format Formatting Memory CardsFormat Button to Add a check mark You can stop formatting a card Press the zoom lever toward or Commonly Used Shooting FunctionsShooting with the Optical Zoom Select Digital Zoom Focal Length Shooting CharacteristicsShooting with the Digital Zoom Safety Zoom Factor Safety Zoom ZonePress the zoom lever toward and shoot Use the or button to select Standard Press the button Use the or button to select 1.6x or Press the button Adjust the angle of view with the zoom lever and shootShooting with the Digital Tele-Converter Select Digital Macro Magnified Close-Up Shooting Digital MacroChoose the angle of view with the zoom lever Shoot Using the Flash Shooting Close-Ups/Infinity Shot To Cancel the Macro ModePress the / button From the end of the lens Use the or button to change Self-timer mode Using the Self-TimerTo Cancel the Self-Timer Press the button and use the or button to select Accept the setting Approximate Values for Recording Pixels Select a resolution setting Compression Purpose Select a compression settingApproximate Values for Compression Settings Select the Postcard Mode Configuring the Postcard Mode Set the date and time Select Date Stamp Press the button Menu, use the or button to select is Mode Setting the Image Stabilizer FunctionSelect is Mode Accept the setting Night Snapshot Various Shooting MethodsPortrait Indoor Kids&PetsFoliage Snow Underwater Aquarium Select manual mode Shooting in Manual Mode Continuous Shooting To Cancel Continuous ShootingRecommended Memory Card Use the or button to select Press the button Menu, use the or button to select Red-Eye Setting the Red-Eye Reduction FunctionSelect Red-Eye Select Slow Synchro Setting the Slow Synchro FunctionSet Slow Synchro Use the or button to select On or Off Press the button Compact Movie ShootingColor Accent Color Swap Time Lapse 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 While the camera is recording Changing the Shooting Interval Time LapseSelect a shooting interval Shoot 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 Select Review Info Frame Color Content To Cancel Checking the FocusRecorded image displays Frame displays as follows Press the button Menu, use the or button to select AF Frame Switching between Focusing ModesSelect AF Frame Center Face Detect FeatureNo AF frame Face Detect or AiAF Select AF Frame Size Changing the AF Frame Size Shooting with the Focus Lock Press and hold the shutter button halfway Shooting with the AF LockRe-aim the camera to compose the shot as Desired and shoot 102 Locking the Exposure Setting AE LockIcon will display To Release the AE Lock Flash will pre-fire and will display Locking the Flash Exposure Setting FE Lock103 104 Adjusting the ISO Speed Select Auto ISO Shift Reducing the Effects of Camera Shake Auto ISO Shift105 Use the or button to select Button or On Press the button Press Button while holding the shutter Button down halfway „ Shoot with On Selected Press the shutter button halfwayNow press the shutter button fully 106 107 Adjust the exposureTo Cancel the Exposure Compensation 108 Switching between Metering ModesChange the metering method Select the Long Shutter Mode Setting the Shutter Speed Long Shutter ModeAdjust the setting 109 110 111 Adjusting the Tone White BalanceSelect a white balance set- ting 112 Using the Custom White BalanceSelect 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 Changing Colors Shooting in the Color Accent ModeSelect the color accent mode. Still Images 116 Movies Press To complete the setting, then Shoot117 Press 118 Shooting in the Color Swap ModeSelect the color swap mode. Still Images Only one color can be specified 119 120 Changing the Save Method for the Original ImageSelect Save Original Select Auto Category Categorizing Images Automatically Auto Category121 People 122 Registering Settings to the Print/Share ButtonSelect Set button To Cancel the shortcut button Using the ButtonSound when you press the button Select in Step 123 Select Disp. Overlay Movie mode124 Off 125 Setting the Auto Rotate FunctionSelect Auto Rotate Creating a Folder the Next Time You Shoot Creating an Image Destination FolderSelect Create Folder 126 127 Auto Reset Resetting the File NumberSelect File Numbering 128 129 File and Folder Numbers Playback/Erasing To Cancel the Magnified DisplayMagnifying Images Press the zoom lever toward To Return to Single Image Playback Switching between Sets of Nine ImagesViewing Images in Sets of Nine Index Playback Press Button several times until Focus check screen appears Displaying the Focus Check132 Frame displays on the screen as follows „ Changing the Display Position Press the zoom lever toward „ Changing between Frames Press133 Bottom right of the screen is magnified Jumping to Images To cancel the Focus Check displayUse the , , or button to change the display posi- tion Single image playback mode, press the button Display the Images Selected Use the or button toSelect a search key Categories Organizing Images by Category My CategoryCategory Selection Methods Select My Category 137 Choose a selection method„ Select Categorize the images 138 „ Select Range Select the first imageSelect the last image Select a category This also can be set in the index playback mode139 Press the button Use the or button to select a category Play the movie Viewing Movies Operating the Movie Control PanelDisplay the movie file 141 Operating the Movie Control Panel Edit the movie Editing MoviesSelect Edit 143 Select SaveSave the file Select Rotate Rotating Images in the DisplayRotate the image 144 Select Transition Playback with Transition Effects145 Use the or button to select an effect Press the button Select Slide Show Automated Playback Slide ShowsSelect a playback method 146 Transition Effects Start the slide show147 To Stop the Slide Show 148 Select images to play back Select images to play Selecting Images for PlaybackBack 149 Select Set up Adjusting the Play Time and Repeat SettingsConfigure the setting Play Time Select Red-Eye Correction Red-Eye Correction FunctionSelect an image 151 Save the image Correct the imageDisplay the saved image 152 Add Correction Frame Adjust the position of the frameSelect Add Frame Add a correction frame Delete the frame Removing Correction Frames Select Remove Frame154 Use the or button to select Remove Frame Press the button Select My Colors Adding Effects with the My Colors Function155 Use the or button to select an image Press the button 156 Select a My Colors type Playback/Erasing Resizing Images Select a resolutionSelect Resize 158 159 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 Select Sound Recorder Sound-Only Recording Sound RecorderRecord a sound 162 163 Sound Recorder Panel 164 Protecting ImagesSelect Protect 165 Press the Menu button to complete Setting„ Select Protect the image 166 Protect the images 167 „ All Images Protect the images Erasing Images168 You can erase images from a memory card Select an erasure method Select Erase„ Select Select the image Erase the image 170 Select the images Erase the images171 „ Select by Date/Select by Category/Select by Folder 172 „ All Images Erase the imagesSelect Set Play button 173 Using the Button Playback mode, press the button Setting the Dpof Print Settings Print Settings/Transfer SettingsSetting the Print Style 174 175 Select Print Settings 176 Select a print settings method „ Select Images & Qty Select the images Selection methods differ for the Print Type settings pStandard /Both Index 178 179 Configure the print settings 180 „ Select All Images Configure the print settings„ Clear All Selections Deselect the images 181 Setting the Dpof Transfer SettingsSelect Transfer Order 182 „ Order Select the images„ Mark all Select OK Shooting/Playback Using a TV Connecting to a TV Customizing the Camera My Camera Settings Changing My Camera SettingsSelect a menu item 184 Select a setting Registering My Camera SettingsAccept the setting. Start-up Image 185 186 Register the settingStart-up/Operation/Self-timer/Shutter Sounds Camera will not operate TroubleshootingSounds come from the camera interior 187 Date/Time menu appears Card locked! message appearsNothing is displayed LCD monitor will shut off during shooting Appears Display flickersBar of light purplish red appears on the LCD monitor Image is blurred or out of focus Noise displays./Subject’s movements are irregularCamera will not record Subject in recorded image is too dark White dots appear on the image Image contains noiseEyes appear red 192 Recording images to memory card takes a long time Continuous shooting slows downLens will not retract 193 194 Zoom does not operate Movies cannot be edited Cannot play backMovies do not play back correctly Reading images from memory card is slow Battery will not charge Battery consumed quicklyImage is distorted or not showing on TV monitor Cannot print List of Messages Change the battery pack Naming errorNo image Image too large Cannot register this image Incompatible WaveCannot modify image Cannot assign to category Lens error, restart camera Communication error200 Cannot select Equipment Appendix201 It may damage the image sensor CCD 202 203 Battery Others Battery can run down204 Such items may lose data or stop working Stop using the camera immediately Avoid Condensation Related ProblemsFlash Avoid Strong Magnetic Fields Battery Handling Precautions Battery ChargeKeep the battery terminals clean at all times Following icon and message will display Even charged batteries continue to discharge naturally Charging the Battery Do not use or store memory cards in the following locations SD memory card or Sdhc memory card Write Protect Tab208 209 Formatting Slide the memory card slot/battery cover closed Power outletOpen the memory card 210 211 High-Power Flash HF-DC1 „ Batteries Usage in Cold Temperatures212 Charge becomes Severely Limited Lens Camera BodyLCD Monitor 213 214 Specifications Mode2 215 216 Using super high-speed memory cards SDC-512 MSH recommended Bubble Jet Direct compatible 217 Test Conditions Battery Capacity Battery Pack NB-5L Fully charged218 Number of Images Shot LCD Monitor On Playback Time Card included with the camera Memory Cards and Estimated Capacities219 †Card included with the camera Movie220 221 Image Data Sizes Estimated MultiMediaCard Battery Pack NB-5L222 Included with the separately sold AC Adapter Kit ACK-DC30 Compact Power Adapter CA-DC10223 Numerics Index 131 162 226 227 DisclaimerTrademark Acknowledgments 228 Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode 111 230 231 CEL-SG9TA210