Contents

Warning.................................................................

2

IMPORTANT.........................................................

3

EC Declaration of Conformity................................

4

Disposal of Electric and Electronic Equipment

 

in Private Households......................................

5

Contents................................................................

6

Preface..................................................................

9

About this Manual ...............................................

11

Accessories Included ..........................................

12

Camera Parts and Features................................

13

Example of LCD Monitor Text Display ................

14

Getting Ready

 

Loading the Battery .............................................

16

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

18

Loading the xD-Picture Card .........................

20

Turning On and Off .............................................

22

Setting the language, date, and time ..........

23

Correcting the Date and Time .............................

25

Selecting the Language ......................................

26

Using the Camera

 

Taking Pictures (q AUTO Mode).......................

28

Using Intelligent Face Detection

 

when taking pictures ................................

32

Taking pictures with the focus and

 

exposure locked .......................................

33

AF-assist illuminator....................................

35

Adjusting the shot composition ...................

36

Viewing the Images.............................................

37

Erasing the Images/Movies............................

41

6

Advanced Features — Photography

 

Using the Photography Functions —

 

Procedure of Setting .....................................

45

Setting the Shooting Mode .................................

48

q AUTO ....................................................

48

/? SCENE POSITION........................

48

NATURAL LIGHT ...........................

49

NATURAL & d ..............................

50

HPORTRAIT ......................................

50

,LANDSCAPE ...................................

50

.SPORT ............................................

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/NIGHT ( LONG EXPOSURE) ....

51

FIREWORKS ...................................

52

SUNSET ..........................................

53

SNOW .............................................

53

BEACH ............................................

54

UNDERWATER ...............................

54

MUSEUM .........................................

54

PARTY .............................................

54

FLOWER ..........................................

55

TEXT ...............................................

55

Picture Stabilization..............................

56

</MAPERTURE PRIORITY AE/

 

SHUTTER PRIORITY AE........................

56

s MANUAL..............................................

60

eMacro (Close-up)...........................................

61

dSetting the Flash (Intelligent Flash) ................

62

* Self-Timer ......................................................

65

Adjusting the Image Brightness

 

(DExposure Compensation) .......................

69

jIncreasing Monitor Brightness ......................

71