Table of Contents

Introduction

ii

Read This First

ii

Confirming the Package Contents

ii

Attaching the Camera Strap

iii

About This Manual

iii

Information and Precautions

v

For Your Safety

viii

WARNINGS

viii

Notices

xii

Parts of the Camera

1

The Camera Body

2

The Monitor

6

Shooting Mode

6

Playback Mode

8

The Basics of Shooting and Playback....

9

Preparation 1 Insert the Batteries

10

Applicable Batteries

10

Preparation 2 Insert a Memory Card

13

Internal Memory and Memory Cards

14

Approved Memory Cards

15

Preparation 3 Set the Display Language,

 

Date, and Time

16

Step 1 Turn the Camera On and Select

 

Shooting Mode

20

Turning the Camera On and Off

21

Step 2 Frame a Picture

23

Using the Zoom

24

Step 3 Focus and Shoot

26

The Shutter-release Button

27

Step 4 Play Back Images

29

Step 5 Delete Images

31

Shooting Features

33

G (Easy Auto) Mode

34

Changing G(Easy Auto) Mode Settings ...

34

Scene Mode (Shooting Suited to Scenes) ...

35

Changing Scene Mode Settings

36

Characteristics of Each Scene

36

Smart Portrait Mode (Capturing Smiling

 

Faces)

43

Changing Smart Portrait Mode Settings...

44

Options Available in the Smart Portrait

 

Menu

45

Using Skin Softening

46

A (Auto) Mode

47

Changing A(Auto) Mode Settings

47

Options Available in the Auto Shooting

 

Menu

48

Features That Can Be Set Using the Multi

 

Selector

49

Available Features

49

Using the Flash (Flash Modes)

50

Using the Self-timer

53

Using Macro Mode

55

Adjusting Brightness (Exposure

 

Compensation)

57

Default Settings

58

Introduction

xv

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