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Contents

Introduction

PhotoPC 750Z Features. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1
Options. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
For United Kingdom users - use of options. . . . .3
Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
When using the camera. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
When using the shoulder strap . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
When using the charger and batteries. . . . . . . . . .4
Warnings, Cautions, and Notes. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6

Chapter 1 Getting Started

Unpacking Your PhotoPC 750Z. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1-1
Camera Parts. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1-2
Using the Batteries. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1-4
Charging the batteries. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1-4
Installing the batteries. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1-6
Replacing the batteries. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1-8
Handling batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1-8
Attaching the Straps. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1-10
Shoulder strap. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1-10
Lens strap . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1-10
Setting Up Your Camera. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1-11
Setting the language. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1-11
Setting the date and time. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-12

Chapter 2 Taking Pictures

Getting Ready . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-1
Your camera’s picture-taking range. . . . . . . . . . . 2-1
Setting the image quality. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-2
Turning on the HyPict mode. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-4
Setting the flash. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-4
Taking Pictures Using the Viewfinder. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-5
Taking Pictures Using the LCD monitor. . . . . . . . . . . . 2-7
Taking Pictures Using Your Computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-8
Checking the Picture Counter. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-9
Taking Special Types of Pictures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-9
Taking panoramas. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-9
Using the zoom features. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-10
Using the self timer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-10
Taking close-ups with the macro mode. . . . . . . . 2-11
Using the continuous shooting feature . . . . . . . . 2-12
Taking the 2nd picture quickly. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-13
Using the Advanced Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-14
Adjusting the white balance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-14
User setting for the white balance . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-15
Adjusting the exposure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-15
Adjusting the Sensitivity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-17