Table of Contents

For Your Safety ..................................................................

ii

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS..................................

ii

Safety Notes....................................................................

iv

About This Manual ...........................................................

xi

Frequently-Used Buttons ...............................................

xii

Product Features and Precautions for Use....................

xiii

Before You Begin

 

Symbols and Conventions.................................................

1

Supplied Accessories.........................................................

1

Parts of the Camera ..........................................................

2

Camera Displays...............................................................

4

Shooting ........................................................................

4

Playback.........................................................................

5

First Steps

 

Charging the Battery ........................................................

7

Inserting the Battery and a Memory Card.......................

9

Compatible Memory Cards .............................................

14

Turning the Camera on and Off......................................

16

Shooting Mode ..............................................................

16

Playback Mode...............................................................

16

Basic Setup ......................................................................

18

Basic Photography and Playback

 

Taking Pictures in Q(Scene Recognition) Mode

......19

Viewing Pictures .............................................................

23

More on Photography

 

Shooting Mode................................................................

24

Choosing a Shooting Mode ............................................

24

Shooting Mode Options .................................................

25

rMOTION PANORAMA..............................................

27

Recording GPS Data with Pictures .................................

29

bIntelligent Face Detection.......................................

32

Focus Lock........................................................................

33

dExposure Compensation..........................................

35

FMacro Mode (Close-ups) ...........................................

36

NUsing the Flash (Intelligent Flash) ............................

37

hUsing the Self-Timer .................................................

39

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