GETTING READY

Monitor Screen Contents

The monitor screen uses various indicators and icons to keep you informed of the camera’s status.

•Note that the example screens in this chapter are for illustrative purposes only. They do not exactly match the screen contents actually produced on the camera.

REC Mode

■Screen Indicators

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I

0

 

H

 

A

GB

C

D

FE

1Flash mode indicator (page 62)

Auto

Flash Off

Flash On

Red-eye reduction

• appears momentarily when you select Auto as the flash mode, and then disappears.

•If the camera detects that flash is required while auto flash is selected, the flash on indicator will appear when the shutter button is pressed half way.

2Focus mode indicator (page 72)

Auto Focus

Macro

Pan Focus

Infinity

Manual Focus

• appears momentarily when you select auto focus, and then disappears.

3White balance indicator (page 82)

AWB Auto

Daylight

Cloudy

Shade

Day White

Daylight

Tungsten

Manual

•AWB appears momentarily when you select auto white balance, and then disappears.

4Continuous Shutter

mode (page 85)

None Single shot

Continuous shutter

5Self-timer (page 67)

None 1-Image

10s

Self-timer 10 sec

2s

Self-timer 2 sec

 

x3

Triple self-timer

 

6Recording types

Auto recording

BEST SHOT

Movie

Voice Recording

7Metering mode indicator (page 111)

Multi

Center Weighted

Spot

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