
Using Flash
Perform the following steps to select the flash mode you want to use.
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  | Auto Flash  | Flash fires automatically in accordance with  | 
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•Initial factory default setting.
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  | Flash Off  | Flash does not fire.  | 
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  | Flash On  | Flash always fires.  | 
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  | • This setting can be used to brighten a  | 
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  | to daylight or backlight (daylight synchro  | 
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  | flash).  | 
 Soft Flash Always use soft flash, regardless of exposure conditions.
•Use this setting when you want to suppress the flash to avoid reflection, etc.
Red Eye  | Flash fires automatically in accordance  | 
  | same conditions as Auto Flash. This setting  | 
  | can be used to reduce the red eye effect that  | 
  | occurs in images of people shot with flash.  | 
Approximate Flash Range (ISO Sensitivity: Auto)
Wide Angle  | : 0.1 m to 3.5 m (0.3' to 11.5')  | 
Telephoto  | : 0.6 m to 1.9 m (2.0' to 6.2')  | 
•The flash range changes in accordance with optical zoom.
1.In the REC mode, press [SET].
2.Use [S] and [T] to select the second option from the top (Flash).
3.Use [W] and [X] to
select the flash setting you want and then press [SET].
This causes an indicator identifying the selected flash mode to appear on the monitor screen.
4.Press the shutter button to shoot.
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