viTable of Contents

Introduction

Introduction.................................................................................

ii

For Your Safety ................................................................................

ii

WARNINGS..........................................................................................

ii

Notices.............................................................................................

iv

About This Manual ..........................................................................

1

Information and Precautions ..........................................................

2

Parts of the Camera.........................................................................

4

The Monitor .....................................................................................

6

Shooting.............................................................................................

6

Playback .............................................................................................

7

Basic Operations/Displaying the Help.............................................

8

Mode Selector ....................................................................................

8

Multi Selector .....................................................................................

8

MENU Button .....................................................................................

9

Help Displays ......................................................................................

9

Preparation for Shooting..........................................................

10

Inserting Batteries .........................................................................

10

Insert the Batteries............................................................................

10

Supported Batteries ..........................................................................

10

Turning On and Off the Camera .......................................................

10

Setting Display Language, Date, and Time..................................

12

Inserting Memory Cards ................................................................

14

Removing Memory Cards..................................................................

15

Basic Photography and Playback: L (Auto) Mode ................

16

Step1 Select L (Auto) Mode and Turn the Camera On.............

16

Step2 Frame a Picture....................................................................

18

Step3 Focus and Shoot ..................................................................

20

Step4 Viewing and Deleting Pictures ...........................................

22

Using the Flash...............................................................................

24

Taking Pictures with the Self-Timer..............................................

26

Macro Close-up Mode ...................................................................

27

Exposure Compensation................................................................

28

Shooting Suited for the Scene - b Scene Mode..................

29

Scene Modes ..................................................................................

29