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 screen Text Display..........................

16

Getting Ready

 

Attaching the Strap, Lens cap and Lens hood ....

17

Loading the Batteries ..........................................

19

Checking the battery charge .......................

21

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

22

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

24

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

25

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

27

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

28

Using the Camera

 

Basic Operation Guide ........................................

30

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

33

Using Intelligent Face Detection when

 

taking pictures ..........................................

37

Taking pictures with the focus and

 

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

39

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

41

Using zoom function ...................................

41

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

42

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

44

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

48

Selecting FRAME or ALL FRAMES ...........

48

Advanced Features — Photography

 

Using the Photography Functions —

 

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

50

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

54

B Auto.................................................

54

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

54

Natural Light /

Natural & d............

55

mPortrait ...................................................

57

,Landscape ............................................

57

?Scene Position.....................................

58

NProgram AE............................................

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MShutter Priority AE..................................

63

<Aperture Priority AE

...............................

65

> Manual...................................................

67

Adjusting the Image Brightness

 

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

69

Continuous AF....................................................

71

Manual focus ......................................................

72

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

74

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

75

f Taking pictures continuously.........................

77

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

80

Using p-MODE MENU (Photography)/

 

SHOOTING MENU .......................................

81

Setting the p-MODE MENU

 

(Photography)..........................................

81