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Konica Minolta KD-500Z user manual Taking Pictures Cont’d

Models: KD-500Z

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Once the red and green LEDs disappear, the recording has finished.

Taking Pictures (Cont’d)

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4.Take a picture by pressing the shutter button further. When it makes a sound, the shot has been taken, and the image will be recorded on the card (or built-in memory).

•The beep will not sound if the beeper setting is turned off (p.96).

5.During recording to the card, the red LED and the self-timer LED on the front of the camera will come on, and the green LED will flash.

•If you set the beep sound to off (p. 96), the self- timer LED will not be lit.

•While the card is processing image data, you cannot operate the camera.

Once the red and green LEDs disappear, the recording has finished.

Do not open the battery/card cover while the red and green LEDs are flashing.

6.When you are finished taking pictures, close the lens cover and turn OFF the power supply.

Daytime (normal) shooting distances

Focal Length	Shooting Distance
Wide-angle*	0.5m (1.6ft) to ∞
Telephoto**	0.8m (2.6ft) to ∞

*Equivalent to 39mm in 35mm camera conversion

**Equivalent to 117mm in 35mm camera conversion

•If you wish to take a picture of a subject closer than the above ranges, use the macro- photo mode (pp.38, 41).

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Konica Minolta KD-500Z Taking Pictures Cont’d, Once the red and green LEDs disappear, the recording has finished

Contents

User’s Guide Digital Still CameraResults are not guaranteed Getting StartedPlease be sure to read this manual before use Test shootingContents PreparationBasic Operation Advanced ShootingAdvanced Playback/Erasing Contents Cont’dBasic Playback/Erasing Advanced Operations OthersContents Cont’d Installing software from the CD-ROM suppliedImportant Safety Precautions Definitions of the symbolsImportant Safety Precautions Cont’d If liquid gets inside the cameraIf any foreign object gets inside the camera Do not dismantle, modify or repair the camera yourselfDo not directly look at the sun through the viewfinder Do not use AC adapters other than those specifiedDo not point the lens directly at the sun or at a strong light source Do not use the flash near eyesDo not use batteries which have become soiled with oil or sweat Do not leave the camera in locations such asWithin the reach of children Unstable surfaces such as on an unstable table or an angled surfaceAbout battery fluid leakage Do not use force when operating the cameraDo not rotate the camera when mounting on a tripod About the LCD monitorNecessary Accessories Checking the Packing ContentsThis product can be used with the following power supplies PreparationNecessary Accessories Cont’d Compatible Recording MediaAbout the SD Memory Card/Multi-Media Card/Memory Stick SD Memory Card MultiMedia Card Memory StickNecessary Accessories Cont’d Always back-up important dataNames of Parts Camera BodyNames of Parts Cont’d Battery Sub-capBattery/Card Cover Play Button→ P.16Operation Buttons Names of Parts Cont’dq Play Button w Display ButtonAttaching the Strap Preparing the Power Supply Charging the supplied Battery PackBattery level indicator Preparing the Power Supply Cont’dInstalling the supplied Battery Pack Battery life guide reference Number of PicturesContinuous With LCD Monitor OnFCC Compliance Statement Preparing the Power Supply Cont’dPlease co-operate in recycling the lithium battery This product uses a lithium batteryConnecting the AC Adapter sold separately Preparing the Power Supply Cont’dTurning the Power ON/OFF Setting the Menu Language/Date and Time Setting the Menu Language/Date and Time Cont’d 2 Use or to adjust the month in the same way as Step 3 on page7. After finishing the settings… or the MENU/SET buttonInserting/Removing Cards Inserting a Card Open the battery/card coverInserting/Removing Cards Cont’d Card Removal Inserting/Removing Cards Cont’dViewfinder and Indicator LEDs Basic OperationTaking Pictures Holding Your CameraViewfinder LED Indicators Taking Pictures Cont’dTaking Pictures using the Viewfinder Taking Pictures Cont’dTaking Pictures Cont’d Once the red and green LEDs disappear, the recording has finishedWhen you press the shutter halfway and the green LED flashes… Taking Pictures Cont’dTaking Pictures Cont’d Shooting with Focus LockThe following subjects may be difficult to bring into focus Taking Pictures using the LCD Monitor Taking Pictures Cont’dImage Display u Battery Remaining DisplayTaking Pictures Cont’d q w e rAbout Auto Power Off Function Taking Pictures Cont’di Counter o Shooting Date and TimeSelecting the Shooting Mode Switching the Flash Mode AUTO Auto Flash Selecting the Shooting Mode Cont’dRed-Eye Reduction Flash Shooting DistancesFill-In Slow-SyncOff Flash Override Selecting the Shooting Mode Cont’dUsing the Self-Timer Self-Timer Mode Shooting Close Up/Long Range Macro-photo ModeDistant View Mode Macro-photo ModeAdvanced Shooting Using the REC MenuSetting with the REC DETAILS Menu Using the REC Menu Cont’d For details of each set-up menu, refer to the pages hereafterReturning to Default Settings Using the REC Menu Cont’dUsing the REC Menu Cont’d Selecting a Combination of Image Sizes and Compression Ratios3. Select the picture size 4. Selecting the compression ratio Using the REC Menu Cont’dImage size and pixel count width ⋅ height 1 2592 ⋅ 1944 pixels approximately 5,040,000 pixels2 2048 ⋅ 1536 pixels approximately 3,140,000 pixels 3 1600 ⋅ 1200 pixels approximately 1,920,000 pixelsShooting Movies Using the REC Menu Cont’dUsing the REC Menu Cont’d You need not hold the shutter button downAdjusting Exposure Compensation Using the REC Menu Cont’dAdjusting White Balance Available ModesAbout White Balance Using the REC Menu Cont’dAdjusting the Brightness of the LCD Monitor Using the REC Menu Cont’dUsing the Digital Zoom Using the REC Menu Cont’dCenter-weighted metering Changing Auto-Exposure AE ModesSpot metering Using the REC Menu Cont’dChanging to the Slow Shutter Speed Mode Using the REC Menu Cont’dMaking Voice Memos Using the REC Menu Cont’dUsing After Recording Using the REC Menu Cont’dthe appropriate setting, and then press the MENU/SET button Erasing recorded voice commentsUsing the REC Menu Cont’d Taking Monochrome Pictures Using the REC Menu Cont’dSelecting the Set-up Menu Using the REC Menu Cont’dSetting with the REC BASIC Menu Using the REC Menu Cont’dSelecting the Image Size Using the REC Menu Cont’dAbout 51 photos About 85 photosPage Playing Back Pre-recorded Images Basic Playback/ErasingPlayback Playback Cont’d The Playback Image Displayt Remaining Battery Power Display q Recording Media DisplayPlaying Back Movies Playback Cont’dPlaying Back Voice Memos Playback Cont’dPlaying Back Enlarged Images Digital Zoom Playback Cont’dPlayback Cont’d Using the Quick-view FunctionWhen using the LCD monitor for shooting images Erasing the Playback Image Using the PLAY Menu Advanced Playback/ErasingUsing the PLAY Menu Cont’d Viewing Multiple Pages at Once Index PlaybackCopying an Image Using the PLAY Menu Cont’dUsing the PLAY Menu Cont’d are completed, returning you to screenUsing the PLAY Menu Cont’d 7. The 8-frame index appears. Usingthe setting is invalidated and you Erasing Unwanted ImagesUsing the PLAY Menu Cont’d Using the PLAY Menu Cont’d 6. The 8-frame index appears. UsingUsing the PLAY Menu Cont’d To select multiple images, repeat Steps 6 andAdjusting LCD Monitor Brightness Using the PLAY Menu Cont’dSelecting/Deselecting Images to Print DPOF Using the PLAY Menu Cont’dUsing the PLAY Menu Cont’d Using the PLAY Menu Cont’d Using the PLAY Menu Cont’d If you chose “SELECT” or “ALL ON” SetIf you chose “ALL OFF” select “YES” and Reducing Image Size Resizing Using the PLAY Menu Cont’dSetting/Canceling Protection for Your Important Images Using the PLAY Menu Cont’dUsing the PLAY Menu Cont’d PressingIf you chose “ALL OFF” select “YES” with Using the PLAY Menu Cont’dMoving the Image Data to Another Memory Card Using the PLAY Menu Cont’dUsing the PLAY Menu Cont’d Using the PLAY Menu Cont’d Using the After Recording Function Playing a Slide ShowUsing the PLAY Menu Cont’d Selecting the Set-up MenuUsing the Set-up Menu Advanced OperationsUsing the Set-up Menu Cont’d Formatting a Memory CardUsing the Set-up Menu Cont’d REC Menu SettingsQuick View Settings Make so the Image Information is not displayed Using the Set-up Menu Cont’dSetting the Operation Sounds Using the Set-up Menu Cont’dUsing the Set-up Menu Cont’d Adjusting the Date and TimeSetting the Self-timer Delay Time Using the Set-up Menu Cont’d Setting the Auto Power-OFF TimeResetting the File Numbers Using the Set-up Menu Cont’d Setting Memory PriorityChanging Languages For the Choose-to-Record Setting “IF SELECTED” For the Always-ON Setting “ALWAYS”Taking Still Images with Sound Using the Set-up Menu Cont’dSetting the exposure compensation to “ON” Setting the white balance switch function to “ON”Setting the AF-Lock to “ON” Customizing the cameraSetting the AE-Lock to “ON” Using the Set-up Menu Cont’dUsing the Set-up Menu Cont’d Restoring the Default Settings Using the Set-up Menu Cont’dConnecting to your PC OthersOperating Environments 1. WindowsConnecting to your PC Cont’d Connecting with a USB cableDownloading transferring Images Connecting to your PC Cont’dConnecting to your PC Cont’d Always back up important dataInstalling software from the CD-ROM supplied Installing USB Driver SoftwareInstalling software from the CD-ROM supplied Cont’d The INF file necessary for the install is located in “D\”When searching a different location, click “Browse” 7 Click “Next” 8 Click “Finish” The USB device driver is now installedInstalling software from the CD-ROM supplied Cont’d Using WindowsInstalling the included software CD-ROM and KD-500Z User’s Guide Viewing the KD-500Z User’s Guide Installing software from the CD-ROM supplied Cont’dInstalling the Adobe Acrobat Reader Installing the KD-500Z User’s GuideUsing Macintosh Installing software from the CD-ROM supplied Cont’dUsing the Attached Charger Model No. DR-BC-K4 When Carrying the Camera OverseasUsing the dedicated AC adapter kit Model No. DR-AC4 Cleaning the camera After using the cameraCare and Storage HandlingAbout the LCD monitor Care and Storage Cont’dAbout image data Troubleshooting SymptomCheck this PageTroubleshooting Cont’d SymptomCheck this PageMain Specifications Main Specifications Cont’d Main Specifications Cont’d 1 DCF Design rule for Camera File system is a standard by JEITA mainly for the purpose of simplifying the use of image files taken by digital cameras with other related devicesWarranty and After-sales Service Warranty separately attachedWhen requesting service During the warranty periodFCC Compliance Statement This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003 CANADA ONLYIndustry Canada’s Compliance Statement