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îAUTO POWER OFF
When this function is active and the camera is left
unused for 2 or 5 minutes, it turns camera off. Auto
power off function prevents leaving the power on.
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The Auto power off function is disabled during automatic
playing back and when a USB connection is being used.
AUTO POWER OFFAUT O P OW ER O FF
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To restore power to the camera
Press the “POWER” button to turn the camera back
on for shooting.
Hold down the “w” button for about 1 second to play
back images.
êLCD BRIGHTNESS
To adjust LCD monitor brightness:
1Press “d” or “c” to adjust the LCD monitor
brightness.
2Press the “MENU/OK” button to confirm the new
setting.
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ëDIGITAL ZOOM
The position of the “ ” indicator on the
zoom bar shows the zooming status.
The area to the right of the separator
indicates digital zooming, while the area
to the left indicates optical zooming.
Zoom bar display
Optical zoom Digital zoom
Use this function to control the digital zoom.
When zooming changes between optical and
digital, the position of the “” indicator stops. Press
the same Zoom button again to start the “
indicator moving again.
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If the shot goes out of focus during zooming, hold the shutter
button down halfway to refocus the shot.
hOptical zoom focal length
Approx. 35 mm to 105 mm,
max. zoom scale: 3×
hDigital zoom focal length
Approx. 105 mm to 462 mm,
max. zoom scale: approx. 4.4×
35 mm camera equivalents
Using the digital zoom allows you to enlarge your
subject and shoot it. However, it will lower your
image quality. Set the digital zoom when requiring it.
SET-UP How to use the SET-UP menu (P.74) How to use the SET-UP menu (P.74)
ÎLCD POWER SAVE
When this function is active, you can save power
and get the maximum possible running time from
your battery.
The LCD monitor darkens when camera is not used
for 10 seconds.
LCD POWER SAVELCD P OW E R SA VE
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When the LCD monitor is dark, pressing the shutter
button down halfway recovers the LCD monitor
brightness.
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Pressing any other button as well as the shutter button wakes
the camera up.
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The LCD power save function is disabled in automatic playing
back and movie mode.