Adjusting LCD Monitor Brightness | Konica Minolta KD-500Z guide

Using the PLAY Menu (Cont’d)

Adjusting LCD Monitor Brightness

-You can adjust the brightness of your LCD monitor as needed to suit the lighting where you are viewing images.

-Brightness settings are not altered by turning the power ON/OFF and are saved until changed again.

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1. Select “MONITOR” and press .

2.The current playback image is displayed with the Monitor Brightness bar on the

bottom of the screen.

If you press , the cursor moves to the plus side and the screen gets brighter. Pressing produces the opposite result—the cursor moves toward the minus side and the screen darkens. Choose the best brightness setting for you and press the MENU/SET button.

You will then return to screen 1.

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Konica Minolta KD-500Z user manual Adjusting LCD Monitor Brightness

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User’s Guide Be aware of Copyright Results are not guaranteedGetting Started Test shooting Contents Contents Cont’d Others Advanced Operations Definitions of the symbols Important Safety Precautions Do not use the camera on unstable ground Important Safety Precautions Cont’dDo not allow the camera to get wet Do not use the camera while driving 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 Items Sold Separately Preparation Necessary AccessoriesChecking the Packing Contents This product can be used with the following power supplies SD Memory Card MultiMedia Card Memory Stick Necessary Accessories Cont’dCompatible Recording Media About the SD Memory Card/Multi-Media Card/Memory Stick Necessary Accessories Cont’d Camera Body Names of Parts Names of Parts Cont’d Play Button Operation Buttons Attaching the Strap Charging the supplied Battery Pack Preparing the Power Supply Installing the supplied Battery Pack Preparing the Power Supply Cont’dBattery level indicator About About 90 Minutes Playback Time FCC Compliance Statement Connecting the AC Adapter sold separately Turning the Power ON/OFF Setting the Menu Language/Date and Time After finishing the settings… Setting the Menu Language/Date and Time Cont’d Inserting/Removing Cards Inserting/Removing Cards Cont’d Open the battery/card coverInserting a Card Card Removal Viewfinder LEDs → p.30 Viewfinder and Indicator LEDsBasic Operation Taking Pictures Holding Your Camera Taking Pictures Cont’d Viewfinder LED Indicators Opening the lens cover turns on the power Taking Pictures using the Viewfinder Focal Length Shooting Distance Wide-angle Taking Pictures Cont’d Following subjects may be difficult to bring into focus Shooting with Focus Lock Taking Pictures using the LCD Monitor Recording Media Display This shows the media type Image Display 1Picture Quality Mode About Auto Power Off Function Selecting the Shooting Mode Flash Shooting Distances Focus Distance Selecting the Shooting Mode Cont’dSwitching the Flash Mode Auto Auto Flash Red-Eye Reduction Slow-Sync Fill-InOff Flash Override Macro-photo Mode Focus Distance Shooting Close Up/Long Range Macro-photo ModeDistant View Mode Using the Self-Timer Self-Timer Mode Setting with the REC Details Menu Advanced Shooting Using the REC Menu Using the REC Menu Cont’d Returning to Default Settings Select the picture size Selecting the compression ratio 1600 ⋅ 1200 pixels approximately 1,920,000 pixels Image size and pixel count width ⋅ height2592 ⋅ 1944 pixels approximately 5,040,000 pixels 2048 ⋅ 1536 pixels approximately 3,140,000 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 Movie Monitor Setup Return Setting with the REC Basic Menu About 640 photos About 20 photos Selecting the Image SizePage Playing Back Pre-recorded Images Basic Playback/Erasing Playback Image Display Playback Cont’d Playing Back Movies Playing Back Voice Memos Playing Back Enlarged Images Digital Zoom When using the LCD monitor for shooting images Using the Quick-view Function Erasing the Playback Image Using the Play Menu Viewing Multiple Pages at Once Index Playback Using the Play Menu Cont’d 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 ALL OFF select YES If you chose Select or ALL on Set Reducing Image Size Resizing Setting/Canceling Protection for Your Important Images 8-frame index appears. Using Or and press the MENU/SET button If you chose ALL OFF select YES with Moving the Image Data to Another Memory Card Using the Play Menu Cont’d To select multiple images, repeat the procedures Steps 7 Playing a Slide Show Using the After Recording Function Return Using the Set-up Menu Formatting a Memory Card Using the Set-up Menu Cont’d Quick View Settings REC Menu Settings Make so the Image Information is not displayed Returning to screen 1, select Effect Setting the Operation Sounds Setting the Self-timer Delay Time Adjusting the Date and Time Resetting the File Numbers Setting the Auto Power-OFF Time Changing Languages Setting Memory Priority For the Always-ON Setting Always For the Choose-to-Record Setting if SelectedTaking Still Images with Sound Customizing the camera Setting the exposure compensation to onSetting the white balance switch function to on Setting the AF-Lock to on Setting the AE-Lock to on Screen 1, select Macro and press Restoring the Default Settings Macintosh Others Connecting to your PCOperating Environments Windows Connecting with a USB cable Connecting to your PC Cont’d Downloading transferring Images 108 Installing USB Driver Software Installing software from the CD-ROM supplied Installing software from the CD-ROM supplied Cont’d Using Windows Viewing the KD-500Z User’s Guide Using Macintosh Installing the Adobe Acrobat Reader Using the dedicated AC adapter kit Model No. DR-AC4 When Carrying the Camera OverseasUsing the Attached Charger Model No. DR-BC-K4 Handling Cleaning the cameraAfter using the camera Care and Storage About image data Care and Storage Cont’d Symptom Check this Troubleshooting Other Troubleshooting Cont’d Main Specifications CD-ROM Main Specifications Cont’d 121 During the warranty period Warranty and After-sales ServiceWarranty separately attached When requesting service For Home or Office USE FCC Compliance Statement Canada only