Table of Contents

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

ii

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

ii

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

ii

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

v

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

1

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

2

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

6

Attaching the Camera Strap ..........................................................................

6

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

8

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

8

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

9

Basic Operations ..............................................................................................

10

The i (shooting/playback) Button .............................................................

10

The C(mode) Button ............................................................................

10

The Rotary Multi Selector ............................................................................

11

The m Button .........................................................................................

12

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

13

First Steps........................................................................................................

14

Inserting the Battery .......................................................................................

14

Removing the Battery ..................................................................................

15

Charging the Battery.......................................................................................

16

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

17

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

18

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

20

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

21

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

22

Step 1 Turn the Camera On and Select L (Auto) Mode..............................

22

Step 2 Frame a Picture ....................................................................................

24

Step 3 Focus and Shoot ...................................................................................

26

Step 4 Viewing and Deleting Pictures............................................................

28

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

30

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

32

Macro (Close-up) Mode...................................................................................

33

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

34

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