Basic Camera Setup: The Setup Menu

To display the setup menu, select SET UP or from the shooting ( 61), playback ( 67), scene ( 26), movie ( 36), one-touch portrait ( 25), or voice recording menus (39). See page 17 for more on using the menus. Settings remain in effect until reset ( 76).

Option

Description

 

 

 

Menus

Choose how menus are displayed.

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Quick startup

Enable or disable welcome screen and start-up sound.

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Welcome screen

Select screen displayed when camera is turned on.

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Date

Set clock and choose home and destination time zones.

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Monitor settings

Adjust monitor brightness and choose display style.

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Date imprint

Imprint date or birthday counter on pictures.

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AF assist

Enable or disable AF assist illumination.

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Sound settings

Adjust sound and volume settings.

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Blur warning

Turn blur warning on or off.

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Auto off

Choose when monitor will turn off to save power.

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Format memory/

Format internal memory or memory card.

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Format card

 

 

 

 

Language

Choose language for camera menus and messages.

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Interface

Adjust settings for connection to television or computer.

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Reset all

Restore camera settings to default values.

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Firmware version

Display camera fi rmware version.

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MenusChoose how menus are displayed.

Menu Setup The

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Quick Startup

Choose On to disable the welcome screen ( 71) and start-up sound. The camera will be ready for shooting as soon as it is turned on.

Default Settings

See the Appendix for information on setup menu defaults ( 87).

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