VQT1S88
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Contents

Before Use

Information for Your Safety....................... 2
Quick Guide.............................................. 8
Standard Accessories............................... 9
Names of the Components..................... 10

Preparation

Charging the Battery............................... 12
About the Battery (charging/number of
recordable pictures)................................ 13
Inserting and Removing the Card
(optional)/the Battery ..............................14
About the Built-in Memory/the Card........15
Setting Date/Time (Clock Set)................ 16
• Changing the clock setting ...............17
Setting the Menu.....................................17
• Setting menu items........................... 18
• Using the quick menu....................... 19
About the Setup Menu............................ 20
Selecting the [REC] Mode ......................25

Basic

Taking pictures using the automatic
function (ñ: Intelligent Auto Mode)........ 26
• Scene detection................................ 27
• AF Tracking Function .......................27
• About the flash.................................. 28
• Settings in Intelligent auto mode ......28
Taking pictures with your favorite
settings (³: Program AE mode).............29
• Focusing........................................... 29
• When the subject is not in focus
(such as when it is not in the center
of the composition of the picture you
want to take)..................................... 30
• Preventing jitter (camera shake)....... 30
• Direction detection function ..............30
Taking Pictures with the Zoom ...............31
• Using the Optical Zoom/
Using the Extended Optical Zoom
(EZ)/Using the Digital Zoom............. 31
• Using the Easy zoom........................ 32
Playing back Pictures
([NORMAL PLAY]).................................. 33
• Displaying Multiple Screens (Multi
Playback).......................................... 33
• Using the Playback Zoom................. 34
• Switching the [PLAYBACK] mode.... 34
Deleting Pictures.....................................35
• To delete a single picture..................35
• To delete multiple pictures (up to 50)
or all the pictures.............................. 35

Advanced (Recording pictures)

About the LCD Monitor.................. .........36
Taking Pictures using the
Built-in Flash........................................... 38
• Switching to the appropriate flash
setting............................................... 38
• Adjust the flash output...................... 40
Taking Close-up Pictures........................ 41
Taking Pictures with the Self-timer......... 42
Compensating the Exposure ..................43
Taking Pictures using Auto Bracket/
Color Bracket.......................................... 44
• Auto Bracket..................................... 44
• Color Bracket.................................... 45
Taking Pictures with Exposure Set
Manually (²: Manual exposure)............. 46
Taking pictures that match the scene
being recorded (¿: Scene mode) ..........47
• * [PORTRAIT]................................48
• + [SOFT SKIN]............................... 48
• [TRANSFORM]........................... 48
• 0 [SELF PORTRAIT]...................... 49
• , [SCENERY] ................................49
• - [SPORTS]................................... 49
• . [NIGHT PORTRAIT] ...................49
• / [NIGHT SCENERY] ....................50
• 1 [FOOD] .......................................50
• 2 [PARTY]...................................... 50
• 3 [CANDLE LIGHT]........................ 50
• : [BABY1]/; [BABY2]..................51
• í [PET]........................................... 51
• ï [SUNSET]................................... 52
• 9 [HIGH SENS.]............................. 52
• ô [HI-SPEED BURST].................... 52
• [FLASH BURST]......................... 53
• 5 [STARRY SKY]........................... 53
• 4 [FIREWORKS]............................ 54
• 6 [BEACH] .....................................54
• 8 [SNOW].......................................54
• 7 [AERIAL PHOTO] .......................55
• [PIN HOLE]................................. 55
• [FILM GRAIN] .............................55
Motion Picture Mode............................... 56
Useful Functions at Travel
Destinations............................................ 58
• Recording which Day of the
Vacation You Take the Picture......... 58
• Recording Dates/Times at Overseas
Travel Destinations (World Time)..... 60
Using the [REC] Mode Menu.................. 61
• @ [PICTURE SIZE] .......................... 61
• A [QUALITY]................................... 62
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