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Table of contents 1

1 Getting started ........................................................................... 1

Package contents..............................................................................1
Installing the software first................................................................ 1
Charging the battery......................................................................... 2
Loading the battery...........................................................................2
Important battery information........................................................... 3
Turning the camera on and off.......................................................... 4
Setting the date and time.................................................................. 5
Checking camera and picture status.................................................. 6
Storing pictures and videos on an SD/MMC card................................ 7

2 Taking pictures and videos .........................................................8

Taking a picture................................................................................ 8
Taking a video.................................................................................. 8
Camera modes..................................................................................9
Using the camera screen as a viewfinder......................................... 11
Reviewing the picture or video just taken.........................................12
Using optical zoom......................................................................... 13
Using advanced digital zoom...........................................................13
Using the flash................................................................................14
Changing picture-taking settings..................................................... 16
Customizing your camera................................................................ 20
Putting yourself in the picture..........................................................22
Putting yourself in the video............................................................ 22
Pre-tagging for album names.......................................................... 23

3 Reviewing pictures and videos ................................................. 24

Viewing single pictures and videos.................................................. 24
Viewing multiple pictures and videos............................................... 24
Playing a video................................................................................25
Deleting pictures and videos............................................................25
Changing optional review settings...................................................25
Magnifying pictures.........................................................................26
Protecting pictures and videos from deletion....................................26
Tagging pictures and videos for albums........................................... 27
Running a slide show...................................................................... 27
Copying pictures and videos............................................................29
Viewing picture and video information.............................................29