SLIDE SWITCH
The camera has a Slide Switch that has 3 image taking modes:
macro ( 
), portrait ( 
) and distant ( 
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Macro ( | ) | Auto Flash ( A ) | Use this option to | 0.65m to 1.4m | |
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Portrait ( | ) | Auto Flash ( | A ) | Use this option in | 1.4m to 3.2m |
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Distant ( | ) | No Flash ( | ) | Use this option in | 1.4m to infinity |
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Using the slide switch: |
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1. | Position the Slide switch towards the macro ( | ), |
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| portrait ( | ) or distant ( | ) icon until the switch |
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2. | To ensure accurate focus, refer to the chart above to |
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| range in the mode that you selected. |
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Note: The default flash mode is set by the Slide Switch. To manually override the slide switch flash mode, the setting must be changed on the Flash menu on the LCD. Please refer to p. 21 for further information.
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