Camera States

Your camera has two main states that allow you to complete certain tasks.•Live View—Allows you to take still pictures and record

video clips. For information about using Live View , see Chapter 2, Taking Pictures and Recording Video Clips, starting on page 27.

•Playback—Allows you to review the still images and video clips that you capture. For information about using

Playback , see Chapter 3, Reviewing Images and Video Clips, starting on page 49.To switch between Live View and Playback states, press theLive View/Playback button.

Camera Menus

Your camera has three menus that, when accessed, appear in the Image Display on the back of the camera.

To access the menus, press the button, then use the buttons to move to the menu you want. To select a menu

option, use the buttons to highlight it, then press the button to display the menu option’s sub-menu and modify the settings.To exit a menu, you can do one of the following:

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Press the Live View/Playbackbutton.

•

Use the

buttons to scroll to the

EXIT menu option

 

and press the

button.

 

TIP: In the Capture and Setup Menus, you can modify

 

settings by highlighting the menu option and using the

 

buttons to change the setting.

 

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