The Setup Menu

Setup Camera Basic

fDate Imprint (Imprinting Date and Time)

Tap the bottom tab (A146) Mz(Setup menu) MfDate imprint

The shooting date and time can be imprinted on the pictures with shooting, allowing the information to be printed even from printers that do not support date printing (A105).

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fDate

Date is imprinted on pictures.

SDate and time

Date and time are imprinted on pictures.

Off (default setting)

Date and time are not imprinted on pictures.

At settings other than Off, the icon for the current setting is displayed in the monitor (A8).

BNotes on Date Imprint

•Imprinted dates form a permanent part of image data and cannot be deleted. The date and time cannot be imprinted on pictures after they have been taken.

•The date cannot be imprinted in the following situations:

-Pictures taken in Sports, Museum, or Panorama assist scene mode

-When On is selected for Blink proof (A75) in smart portrait mode.

-When Continuous or BSS is selected for the continuous setting (A58).

-Movies

•Dates imprinted at an Image mode setting (A38) of O640 × 480 may be difficult to read. Choose an Image mode setting of N1024 × 768 or larger when using date imprint.

•The date is recorded using the format selected in the setup menu’s Date item (A20, 148).

CDate Imprint and Print Set

If using a DPOF-compatible printer that supports the printing of shooting date and photo information, it is possible to use the Print set option (A102) to print such information even on pictures that were not taken using the Date imprint option.

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