Table of Contents

Items marked with are lists or charts that summarize camera functions or procedures.

Read This First

 

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

6

 

 

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

7

 

 

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

12

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Components Guide

 

 

 

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

13

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Preparing the Camera

 

 

 

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

18

 

 

Installing the Battery Pack .................................................................

21

 

 

Installing the SD Card .......................................................................

23

 

 

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

28

 

 

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

31

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Basic Functions

 

 

 

Turning the Power On .......................................................................

34

 

 

Switching Between Shooting/Playback..............................................

36

 

 

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

37

 

 

LCD Monitor Brightness ....................................................................

39

 

 

Information Displayed on the LCD Monitor .......................................

40

 

 

Using the Viewfinder .........................................................................

44

 

 

Using the Zoom.................................................................................

45

 

 

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

46

 

 

 

 

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

48

 

 

..................................................Menu Settings and Factory Defaults

53

 

 

........................................Resetting Settings to Their Default Values

59

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Shooting

 

 

 

Shooting in Auto Mode .....................................................................

61

 

 

Reviewing an Image Right After Shooting .........................................

62

 

 

Changing Resolution/Compression Settings .....................................

64

 

 

 

 

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

66

 

 

 

 

...............................................................Selecting a Shooting Mode

68

 

 

 

 

Auto ..............................................................................................

68

 

 

 

 

Manual ..........................................................................................

68

 

 

 

 

Digital Macro.................................................................................

68

 

 

 

 

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

68

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