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Contents (Cont’d)

Setting with the REC (DETAILS) Menu	42
Returning to Default Settings	44
Selecting a Combination of Image Sizes and
Compression Ratios	45
Shooting Movies	48
Adjusting Exposure Compensation	50
Adjusting White Balance	51
Adjusting the Brightness of the LCD Monitor	52
Using the Digital Zoom	53
Changing Auto-Exposure (AE) Modes	54
Changing to the Slow Shutter Speed Mode	55
Making Voice Memos	56
Using After Recording	57
Taking Monochrome Pictures	59
Selecting the Set-up Menu	60
Setting with the REC (BASIC) Menu	61
Selecting the Image Size	62
Basic Playback/Erasing
Playback	64
Playing Back Pre-recorded Images	64
Playing Back Movies	66
Playing Back Voice Memos	67
Playing Back Enlarged Images (Digital Zoom)	68
Using the Quick-view Function	69
Erasing the Playback Image	70
Advanced Playback/Erasing
Using the PLAY Menu	71
Viewing Multiple Pages at Once (Index Playback)	72
Copying an Image	73
Erasing Unwanted Images	76
Adjusting LCD Monitor Brightness	79
Selecting/Deselecting Images to Print (DPOF)	80
Reducing Image Size (Resizing)	84
Setting/Canceling Protection for Your Important Images ...	85
Moving the Image Data to Another Memory Card	88

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Konica Minolta KD-500Z user manual Contents Cont’d

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User’s Guide Results are not guaranteed Getting StartedTest shooting Be aware of Copyright Contents Contents Cont’d Advanced Operations Others Important Safety Precautions Definitions of the symbols Important Safety Precautions Cont’d Do not allow the camera to get wetDo not use the camera while driving Do not use the camera on unstable ground Do not use AC adapters other than those specified Do not directly look at the sun through the viewfinderDo not use the flash near eyes Within the reach of children Do not rotate the camera when mounting on a tripod About battery fluid leakageAbout the LCD monitor Preparation Necessary Accessories Checking the Packing ContentsThis product can be used with the following power supplies Items Sold Separately Necessary Accessories Cont’d Compatible Recording MediaAbout the SD Memory Card/Multi-Media Card/Memory Stick SD Memory Card MultiMedia Card Memory Stick Necessary Accessories Cont’d Names of Parts Camera Body Names of Parts Cont’d Operation Buttons Play Button Attaching the Strap Preparing the Power Supply Charging the supplied Battery Pack Installing the supplied Battery Pack Preparing the Power Supply Cont’dBattery level indicator Playback Time About About 90 Minutes FCC Compliance Statement Connecting the AC Adapter sold separately Turning the Power ON/OFF Setting the Menu Language/Date and Time Setting the Menu Language/Date and Time Cont’d After finishing the settings… Inserting/Removing Cards Inserting/Removing Cards Cont’d Open the battery/card coverInserting a Card Card Removal Viewfinder and Indicator LEDs Basic Operation Taking PicturesHolding Your Camera Viewfinder LEDs → p.30 Viewfinder LED Indicators Taking Pictures Cont’d Taking Pictures using the Viewfinder Opening the lens cover turns on the power Focal Length Shooting Distance Wide-angle Taking Pictures Cont’d Shooting with Focus Lock Following subjects may be difficult to bring into focus Taking Pictures using the LCD Monitor Image Display Recording Media Display This shows the media type About Auto Power Off Function 1Picture Quality Mode Selecting the Shooting Mode Selecting the Shooting Mode Cont’d Switching the Flash Mode Auto Auto FlashRed-Eye Reduction Flash Shooting Distances Focus Distance Slow-Sync Fill-InOff Flash Override Shooting Close Up/Long Range Macro-photo Mode Distant View ModeUsing the Self-Timer Self-Timer Mode Macro-photo Mode Focus Distance Advanced Shooting Using the REC Menu Setting with the REC Details Menu Using the REC Menu Cont’d Returning to Default Settings Select the picture size Selecting the compression ratio Image size and pixel count width ⋅ height 2592 ⋅ 1944 pixels approximately 5,040,000 pixels2048 ⋅ 1536 pixels approximately 3,140,000 pixels 1600 ⋅ 1200 pixels approximately 1,920,000 pixels Shooting Movies Using the REC Menu Cont’d Adjusting Exposure Compensation Available Modes Adjusting White BalanceAbout White Balance Adjusting the Brightness of the LCD Monitor Using the Digital Zoom Changing Auto-Exposure AE Modes Center-weighted meteringSpot metering Changing to the Slow Shutter Speed Mode Making Voice Memos Using After Recording Erasing recorded voice comments Taking Monochrome Pictures Selecting the Set-up Menu Setting with the REC Basic Menu Movie Monitor Setup Return Selecting the Image Size About 640 photos About 20 photosPage Basic Playback/Erasing Playing Back Pre-recorded Images Playback Cont’d Playback Image Display Playing Back Movies Playing Back Voice Memos Playing Back Enlarged Images Digital Zoom Using the Quick-view Function When using the LCD monitor for shooting images Erasing the Playback Image Using the Play Menu Using the Play Menu Cont’d Viewing Multiple Pages at Once Index Playback Copying an Image Are completed, returning you to screen To select multiple images, repeat the procedures Steps 7 Erasing Unwanted Images Using the Play Menu Cont’d To select multiple images, repeat Steps 6 Adjusting LCD Monitor Brightness Selecting/Deselecting Images to Print Dpof Using the Play Menu Cont’d To select multiple images, repeat the procedures Steps 7 If you chose Select or ALL on Set If you chose ALL OFF select YES Reducing Image Size Resizing Setting/Canceling Protection for Your Important Images 8-frame index appears. Using If you chose ALL OFF select YES with Or and press the MENU/SET button Moving the Image Data to Another Memory Card Using the Play Menu Cont’d To select multiple images, repeat the procedures Steps 7 Using the After Recording Function Playing a Slide Show Using the Set-up Menu Return Using the Set-up Menu Cont’d Formatting a Memory Card REC Menu Settings Quick View Settings Make so the Image Information is not displayed Setting the Operation Sounds Returning to screen 1, select Effect Adjusting the Date and Time Setting the Self-timer Delay Time Setting the Auto Power-OFF Time Resetting the File Numbers Setting Memory Priority Changing Languages For the Always-ON Setting Always For the Choose-to-Record Setting if SelectedTaking Still Images with Sound Setting the exposure compensation to on Setting the white balance switch function to onSetting the AF-Lock to on Customizing the camera Setting the AE-Lock to on Screen 1, select Macro and press Restoring the Default Settings Others Connecting to your PC Operating EnvironmentsWindows Macintosh Connecting to your PC Cont’d Connecting with a USB cable Downloading transferring Images 108 Installing software from the CD-ROM supplied Installing USB Driver Software Installing software from the CD-ROM supplied Cont’d Using Windows Viewing the KD-500Z User’s Guide Installing the Adobe Acrobat Reader Using Macintosh Using the dedicated AC adapter kit Model No. DR-AC4 When Carrying the Camera OverseasUsing the Attached Charger Model No. DR-BC-K4 Cleaning the camera After using the cameraCare and Storage Handling Care and Storage Cont’d About image data Troubleshooting Symptom Check this Troubleshooting Cont’d Other Main Specifications Main Specifications Cont’d CD-ROM 121 Warranty and After-sales Service Warranty separately attachedWhen requesting service During the warranty period FCC Compliance Statement For Home or Office USE Canada only