Recording Images

Operation

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

•

The image number appears inUse the procedure described on page 27 to change the aperture or

 

the upper right corner of thechange the lighting of the image so the indicator disappears from the

 

LCD. It indicates the number ofLCD.

 

 

the next image that will be re-

Important!

 

 

corded. The number 21, for ex-

 

 

ample, indicates that there are• The exposure warning indicators also appear when lighting is out-

 

20 images in memory, and the

 

side the range of the camera. In such a case, changing the aperture

 

next image will be number 21.

 

will not clear the indicator from the LCD.

 

•

To clear the image number from the LCD, press the DISP• The manual exposure adjustment procedure (page 26) cannot be

 

button again.

 

used when an exposure warning indicator is on the LCD. Clear the

Note

 

 

warning indicator by changing the aperture switch setting.

 

• Pressing the [+] or [–] button to adjust exposure while an exposure

• Note that

turning display of the image number on and off in the

 

warning indicator is on the LCD clears the

warning indicator and
Record Mode also affects the display of the memory page number

 

 

causes a positive [+] or negative [–] exposure correction (EV shift)
in the Playback Mode (page 36), and the zoom area indicator used

 

 

indicator to appear.

 

in the zoom operation (page 41). If you turn display of the image

 

 

 

 

 

 

number off in the Record Mode, for example, the memory page

Low Battery Indicator

 

number will not be shown in the Playback Mode.The low battery indicator (

 

) appears on the LCD whenever re-

 

 

 

Exposure Warning Indicators

maining battery power drops below a certain level.

 

 

 

 

Exposure warning indicators appear on the LCD whenever the light

 

 

 

 

being picked up by the lens would result in under exposure or over

 

 

 

 

exposure of an image.

 

 

 

 

When this indicator appears, replace all four batteries with a fresh set of new ones. Once the low battery indicator appears, you can expect only about 10 more minutes of operation before total power failure.

• See page 13 for details on how to replace batteries.
Under exposure

Over exposure

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Recording Images

Operation

 

 

Memory Full Message

• To cancel on ongoing Self-Timer

 

 

The message “MEMORY FULL” appearsoperation, press the/PRO-

 

TECT button or shutter button.

 

 

on the LCD whenever you press the shut-

 

 

 

 

 

ter button while camera memory is full. If

 

 

 

you want to record more images, you must

 

 

 

first delete some of the images already

Note

 

 

stored in camera memory. See page 50 for• If you use the Self-Timer with the lens body rotate 180

° (page 23),

details on how to delete images.

you can view the countdown on the LCD while waiting for the shut-

 

 

 

 

ter to release.

 

 

Using the Self-Timer

Important!

With the Self-Timer, the shutter is released 10 seconds after you

• If battery power is low, camera power may turn off while a count-

down is in progress. If this happens, replace the batteries with new

press the

/PROTECT button.
ones.

1.

Enter the Record Mode.

REC

• Set the function switch to the REC position.

PLAY

2. Start the Self-Timer operation.

•Place the camera securely on a tripod, desk or other stable surface, with the image to be recorded in the LCD.

• After composing the image, press

the

/PROTECT button.

• A 10-second countdown starts on the LCD. The shutter will release automatically when the end of the countdown is reached.

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