OUTLINE OF OPERATION

To help you get started enjoying using your camera right away, given below is an outline of the basic operation, from setup to shooting to playback.

SETUP

1Connect the AC adaptor/charger (page 154).

2 Install the SD Memory Card* in the camera (page 38).

CAUTION

i This camera uses an SD Memory Card instead of photographic film to record images. Be sure to install the SD Memory Card before operating the camera.

i Be sure to format the SD Memory Card with this camera before using it. A card that is not formatted using the camera may limit your full use of all the camera's capabilities.

SHOOTING

1Turn on the camera (page 40).

2 Capture images.

h For shooting video clips, see page 47. h For shooting still photos, see page 49.

The novice photographer may find the section “HINTS FOR TAKING PICTURES” on page 182 of this Instruction Manual to be helpful. Please use it in conjunction with the explanations under the main headings in the manual, to capture the best photos.

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