EX-Z4
Unpacking
Introduction
Contents
Basic Image Recording
Deleting Files
Other Settings
Using the Camera with a Computer
Copyright Restrictions
SD logo is a registered trademark
Bestshot
Features
Introduction
Precautions
General Precautions
Introduction
Operating conditions
Data Error Precautions
Lens
Condensation
Other
Load the battery
First, charge the battery
Place the camera onto the USB cradle to charge the battery
Quick Start Guide
4, 5, 6, 7, 8
To configure display language and clock settings
To view a recorded image
To record an image
Press SET to delete the image
To delete an image
About This Manual
Getting Ready
General Guide
Camera
Front
Back
Bottom
USB Cradle
Monitor Screen Contents
REC mode
Aperture value ISO sensitivity Zoom indicator
Play mode
Changing the Contents of the Monitor Screen
Power Requirements
To load the battery
Attaching the Strap
Stopper Arrow marks NP-20
To charge the battery
To remove the battery
Release the stopper and pull the battery from the camera
Set the camera onto the USB cradle
Turn off the camera
Getting Ready
If the camera works normally
Battery Life Guidelines
If the camera does not work normally
Low Battery Indicator
Tip to Make the Battery Last Longer
Battery Handling Precautions
Power Supply Precautions
Precautions During USE
Getting Ready Battery Storage Precautions
USB Cradle and AC Adaptor Precautions
Turning the Camera On and Off
See page 38 for information about how to use menus
Configuring Power Saving Settings
Using the On-screen Menus
Menu Screen Operations
Use and to change the currently selected setting
Configuring Display Language and Clock Settings
To configure display language and clock settings
Example December 24
Set the current date and the time
Aiming the Camera
Basic Image Recording
Recording an Image
Recording an Image
Operation Lamp and Focus Frame Operation
Press the shutter release button half way to focus the image
Recording Precautions
About Auto Focus
About the REC Mode Monitor Screen
Using the Optical Viewfinder
Optical Zoom
Using Zoom
REC mode, press the zoom button to
Change the zoom factor
Digital Zoom
Flash mode
Using the Flash
REC mode, press Menu Press To select
Record the image
About Red-eye Reduction
Red operation lamp
Flash Unit Status
Using the Self-timer
Record the image
Specifying Image Size and Quality
To specify the image size
To specify image quality
Selecting the Focus Mode
Using Auto Focus
Other Recording Functions
Other Recording Functions
Specifying the Auto Focus Area
Using the Pan Focus Mode
Using the Macro Mode
Using the Infinity Mode
Keep pressing until the focus mode indicator shows MF
Using Manual Focus
Press the shutter release button to record the image
Keeping the shutter
Using Focus Lock
Release button half
Way down, re
Exposure Compensation EV Shift
Adjusting White Balance
Adjusting White Balance Manually
Example Sample Scene
Using the Bestshot Mode
Press SET
This enters the Bestshot mode and displays a sample scene
Creating Your Own Bestshot Setup
To delete a Bestshot user setup
Record the image
Focus frame
Other Recording Functions
Use and to select Bestshot
Select the REC tab, select REC Mode,
Then press SET
Select Pre-shot,
Select Movie Then press SET
Using the Movie Mode
Point the camera at
Subject and then Press the shutter Release button
Subject
Recording Audio
Adding Audio to a Snapshot
Press the shutter release button to start audio recording
Recording Your Voice
Press the shutter release button to start voice recording
Audio Recording Precautions
Using the Histogram
REC Mode Camera Settings
Specifying ISO Sensitivity
Turning Image Review On and Off
Turning the On-screen Grid On and Off
ISO
Assigning Functions to Keys
Specifying Power On Default Settings
Resetting the Camera
Basic Playback Operation
Playback
Playing an Audio Snapshot
Flipping the Display
Zooming the Display Image
Resizing an Image
Cropping an Image
Playing a Movie
Play mode
Play mode, press the zoom button
Displaying the 9-image View
Displaying the Calendar Screen
Selecting a Specific Image in the 9- image View
Playing a Slide Show
Use and to select Start, and then press SET
Configure the slideshow settings
To stop Slide Show, press SET
Selecting a Particular Image for a Slideshow
To specify the slideshow images
To set the slideshow interval
To specify the slideshow time
100
101
Using the Photo Stand Feature
To stop the Phot Stand slideshow, press Photo again
Press the USB cradle’s Photo button
Rotating the Display Image
102
103
Using Image Roulette
Adding Audio to a Snapshot
104
105
To re-record audio
Playing Back a Voice Recording File
106
107
Deleting Files
Deleting a Single File
Press SET to delete the file
Deleting All Files
108
Press SET to delete all the files
Memory Folders and Files
File Management
109
Folders
110
To protect a single file
Protecting Files
To protect all files in memory
Dpof Settings File Name, number of copies
111
112
To configure print settings for a single image
113
To configure print settings for all images
Print Image Matching
114
Exif Print
115
Using USB DIRECT-PRINT
Press the USB cradle USB button
116
To copy a file to the Favorite folder
Using the Favorite Folder
117
118
To display a file in the Favorite folder
Use forward
119
To delete a file from the Favorite folder
120
To delete all files from the Favorite folder
To configure sound settings
Other Settings
Configuring Sound Settings
121
122
To set the volume level
Specifying an Image for the Startup Screen
To configure power down image settings
Configuring Power Down Image Settings
123
Change the name of the file to one of the following
124
125
To cancel Power Down Image settings
Specifying the File Name Serial Number Generation Method
Using the Alarm
To set an alarm
126
Press Disp
Setting the Clock
Stopping the Alarm
To select your Home Time zone
127
128
To set the current time and date
Changing the Date Format
Using World Time
To display the World Time screen
129
130
To configure World Time settings
Press SET again to exit the setting screen
To configure summer time DST settings
131
Use and to select World, and then press
Changing the Display Language
132
Formatting Built-in Memory
Use and to select Format, and then press SET
133
134
Using a Memory Card
To insert a memory card into the camera
Using a Memory Card
135
Formatting a Memory Card
To remove a memory card from the camera
136
137
Memory Card Precautions
138
To copy all the files in built-in memory to a memory card
Copying Files
139
To copy a file from a memory card to built-in memory
Press Menu to exit the copy operation
Viewing Images on a Computer
Using the Camera with a Windows Computer
140
Windows 98/Me/2000 Users
141
Windows XP Users
142
Press the USB cradle’s USB button
143
WindowsMe/98 Users
144
Windows2000/XP Users
Using the Camera with a Macintosh Computer
USB Connection Precautions
145
146
147
Your Macintosh will see the camera’s file memory as a drive
148
Operations You Can Perform from Your Computer
149
Using a Computer with a Built-in SD Memory Card Slot
Using a Memory Card to Transfer Images to a Computer
Using a Computer with a Built-in PC Card Slot
Using a Commercially Available SD Memory Card Reader/Writer
Memory Directory Structure
DCF Protocol
151
Memory Data
152
Folder and File Contents
Image Files Supported by the Camera
Built-in Memory and Memory Card Precautions
153
Using the Album Feature
Using the Camera with a Computer
Creating an album
154
155
Selecting an Album Layout
156
Configuring Detailed Album Settings
Background Color
Album Type
Image Use
157
Auto Album Creation On/Off
158
Viewing Album Files
Web browser to open File named
159
160
Saving an Album
Installing the Software from the CD-ROM
About the bundled CD-ROM
161
162
Computer System Requirements
Windows
Macintosh
Getting Started
Installing Software from the CD-ROM in Windows
Selecting a Language
163
Installing an Application
Viewing the Contents of the Read me File
164
Exiting the Menu Application
User Registration
165
Installing Software from the CD-ROM on a Macintosh
Installing Software
To install Photo Loader
166
To view the camera user’s guide
167
To read the Photo Loader user’s guide
To register as a user
Appendix
REC mode
168
Menu Reference
Set Up tab menu
Play mode
169
Play tab menu
170
Indicator Lamp Reference
171
172
USB Cradle Indicator Lamps
173
Troubleshooting Guide
174
175
176
Display Messages
Specifications
Main Specifications
177
Camera Functions
Approximate Memory Capacity and File sizes
178
179
Power Requirements
180
Rechargeable Lithium Ion Battery NP-20
USB Cradle CA-21A
Special AC Adaptor AD-C51G
181