Basic Camera Setup: The Setup Menu

fDate Imprint

Press dMz(setup menu) (A84) MfDate imprint

Menus Setup and Playback Shooting,

Imprint the shooting date and time on pictures. Date can be printed from printers that do not support the date imprinting (A69).

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Off (default setting)

Date and time are not imprinted on pictures.

Date

The date is imprinted in the bottom right corner of pictures.

Date and time

The date and time is imprinted in the bottom right corner of pictures.

At settings other than Off, the icon for the current setting is displayed in the monitor (A6).

BDate Imprint

•Imprinted dates form a permanent part of image data and cannot be deleted.

•Date imprint is disabled in the following situations.

-When using the Panorama assist scene mode

-When using movie mode

•Dates imprinted at an Image mode setting (A72) of O640×480 may be difficult to read. Choose N1024×768 or larger when using date imprint.

•The date is recorded using the format selected in the setup menu’s Date item (A14, 87).

CDate Imprint and Print Set

When pictures are printed from DPOF-compatible printers that can print date and photo information, you can use Print Set (A68) and print the shooting date and photo information on the pictures. In such a case, it is unnecessary to imprint date and time on pictures beforehand using

92Date Imprint.