6. Getting Started

6-1 Setup Mode

By using the Setup Mode, you can adjust the basic camera settings, including: Image Size, Image Quality, White balance, and EV Compensation. General setting format and factory default setting. Setup for language, date/time and light frequency is as follows:

1.Turn the camera on/off by sliding the lens cover.

2.Press Mode Button and use Function key

to move to .

3.Press theButton to get into Setup Mode screen, the LCD monitor will display the menu.

4.Use the “ ” of the Function key to move between selections; Use “ ” to toggle between selections.

5.Use Button to enter the menu. and confirm function selections with “ ” and ” ”.

6.Lastly, use the Button to confirm selections.

6-2 Record Mode

Record Mode offers you a quick and easy way to take your ideal pictures.

1.Turn on the camera by sliding the lens cover to go directly into Record Mode. You can also enter into

Record Mode through Mode Button and use

the Function key to move to , and select

.

Upon entering, images will appear on the LCD monitor.

2.Press and hold the Shutter button down half way to select the photography location, and a yellow “[ ]" will appear in the center of the LCD monitor. Select the AE, and press the Shutter button down fully and release it to complete the recording.

3.You can use to select two flash light modes when using the camera: Auto, and Off.

4.Press the Mode Display Button to toggle the LCD Monitor displays and there are five display modes: Standard Display, Full Display, Image Only, LCD Monitor Off, Only Operation Settings.

5.Using the Mode Button to set the details settings for recording images, e.g., Image Resolution, Image Quality, Self-timer, and Light Frequency settings. The menu will appear on the LCD monitor

when Mode Button is pressed. Use “ ” of

the Function key to move between selections.

6.Using “ ” and ” ” of the Function key to adjust the digital zoom. The adjustment ratio of the digital zoom will appear on the left hand side of the LCD monitor, from 1.0 time to 4.0 times, with 0.5 times increase at each adjustment.

7.The green LED will be on when the Macro key on the left hand side of the camera is toggled to Macro Mode.

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