Operating Instructions
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Dear Customer
Following Applies only in Canada
Following Applies only in the U.S.A
FCC Note
Declaration of Conformity
This symbol is only valid in the European Union
About the battery pack
Battery pack Lithium ion battery pack
Read together with Cautions for Use. P110
About the battery charger
Battery charger
Care of the camera
Contents
Customer Services Directory
Playing back pictures using
Digital Camera Accessory Order Form
Request for Service Notice
Turn the camera on to take pictures
Charge the battery. P14
Insert the battery and the card P16
Quick Guide
Software
Standard Accessories
Strap Battery Carrying Case Stylus pen
K1HA08CD0007 K1HA08CD0008 VFC4304 VYQ3914VGQ9790
Names of the Components
Or Move
Or Press MENU/SET
Card/Battery door P16 Release lever P16
Tripod receptacle
Optional is connected to it
About the Stylus pen
How to Use the Touch Panel
Touch
Drag
What can be done by touch operation
Charging the Battery
Detach the battery after charging is completed
When the Charge indicator flashes
Approx min
Battery indication
Battery life
Recording conditions by Cipa standard
Inserting and Removing the Card optional/the Battery
Do not touch the connection terminals of the card
Card may be damaged if it is not fully inserted
Sdhc Memory Card 4 GB, 8 GB
About the Built-in Memory/the Card
Built-in Memory
Card
Press MENU/SET to set
Setting Date/Time Clock Set
Clock is not set when the camera is shipped
Turn the camera on
Changing the clock setting In program AE mode
Setup menu P23 to
Setting the Menu
Switch
Playback mode menu P92 to REC mode menu P66 to
Setting menu items
Move Move 4 to select the Setup menu icon
Touch Program AE Press MENU/SET to display the menu
Move 3/4 to select AF Mode
Using the quick menu
Move
Destination
About the Setup Menu
OFF „ Auto Power LCD
… Power LCD
OFF/SET
Shutter VOL
Beep Tone Shutter Tone
REC. Info Pattern
Select on Connection
Reset the file number of the next recording to
OFF
1SEC 2SEC
This will work when the AV cable is connected
ENGLISH/DEUTSCH/FRANÇAIS/ESPAÑOL/ITALIANO/ 繁體中文 ¢/¢
Press MENU/SET
Press MENU/SET to finish
Set the language displayed on the screen
Selecting the REC Mode
Touch Intelligent Auto
Taking pictures using the automatic function
Slide the REC/PLAYBACK selector switch to / !, and then
REC mode ñ
Scene detection
Backlight Compensation
Face detection
About the flash
Settings in Intelligent auto mode
Touch Program AE
Taking pictures with your favorite settings
REC mode ³
Mode button REC/PLAYBACK selector switch
Direction detection function
Focusing
Preventing jitter camera shake
Compose the picture
Taking Pictures with the Zoom
Rotate the zoom lever towards Tele
Rotate the zoom lever towards Wide
Extended optical zoom mechanism
Digital zoom cannot be set when õ has been selected
Touch Bottom right Screen Touch the part to enlarge
Slide the REC/PLAYBACK selector switch a to
Using the Touch Zoom
Playing back Pictures Normal Play
Move the position to be displayed by dragging Picture P12
Switching the Playback mode
Move 2 to select YES and then press MENU/SET
Deleting Pictures
To delete a single picture
Select the picture to be deleted, and then press ‚
Basic
Press Display to change
Recording mode
Playback mode
About the LCD Monitor
Examples of histogram
About the Histogram
Properly Exposed Under Exposed
Overexposed ¢ Histogram
Press MENU/SET
Taking Pictures using the Built-in Flash
Switching to the appropriate flash setting
Move 1 ‰ Move 3/4 to select a mode
Available flash range is an approximation
Available flash settings by recording mode
About the digital red-eye correction
Available flash range to take pictures
¢1 to 1/2000th
Shutter speed for each flash setting
Flash setting Shutter speed Sec
30th to 1/2000th
Take the pictures
REC mode ³±´²n
Taking Close-up Pictures
Move 4 #
You can also move 2 ë to select
Taking Pictures with the Self-timer
Move 3/ 4 to select a mode
Move 2 ë
Touch Touch the subject
Taking Pictures with Focus and Exposure Set on
Taking Pictures with Set Aperture
REC mode ±
Compensation value you want to set
REC mode ´
Taking Pictures with Set Shutter Speed
Shutter Speed Set Bar Exposure Compensation Set Bar
REC mode ²
Taking Pictures with Exposure Set Manually
Manual Exposure Assistance
Shutter Speed Sec
Aperture Value and Shutter Speed
Hide the slide bar
Aperture-priority AE
Available Aperture Value Available Shutter Speed Sec
REC mode ³±´¿n
Compensating the Exposure
Press MENU/SET to finish
Exposure with 2
Taking Pictures using Auto Bracket
Move 3 È until Auto Bracket
Appears, set the compensation range
Portrait
REC mode ¿
About the information feature
Taking pictures that match the scene being
Scenery
Technique for Self portrait mode
+ Soft Skin
Self Portrait
Party
Night Portrait
Night Scenery
Food
BABY1/ BABY2
Technique for Candle Light mode
Touch Exit to finish To cancel AGE and Name
Candle Light
PET
Sunset
High Sens
Starry SKY
HI-SPEED Burst
Aerial Photo
Fireworks
Beach
Snow
Move 3/4 to select the item and then press Menu
Motion Picture Mode
REC mode n
Press the shutter button fully to stop recording
Picture size Fps
Move 3/4 to select the item and then press MENU/SET
If you selected X on the screen shown in step
If you selected W on the screen shown in step
Press MENU/SET to close the menu Take a picture
For details on the Setup menu settings, refer to P21
Useful Functions at Travel Destinations
Recording which Day of the Vacation You Take the Picture
Canceling the travel date
Select World Time from the Setup menu, and then move
Move 3 to select Destination and then press MENU/SET to set
@ Picture Size
Using the REC Mode Menu
Quality
? Aspect Ratio
Intelligent ISO
Applicable modes ³±´²¿n
Sensitivity
= White Balance
Applicable modes ³±´² AUTO/100/200/400/800/1600
Auto white balance
Set the white balance to V/Ð/î/Ñ/Ò
Select 0 to return to the original white balance
Applicable modes ³±´²n
Metering Mode
AF AF Mode
Applicable modes ³±´²¿ OFF/ON
Quick AF
About š
About or ƒ
Burst speed pictures
˜ Burst
Exposure
Applicable modes ³±´² OFF/ON
Digital Zoom
Color Effect
PICT.ADJ
250
Stabilizer
MIN. Shtr Speed
Applicable modes ³ 250/1/125/1/60/1/30/1/15/1/8/1/4/1/2/1
Applicable modes ³±´²¿n OFF AF assist lamp does not turn on
Audio REC
AF Assist Lamp
Clock SET
Touch Start Touch Exit to finish the slide show
Playing Back Pictures in Sequence Slide Show
Music
Changing the slide show settings
Operate control panel by touching
Effect
Touch the picture to select
Displaying Multiple Pictures Multi Playback
Slide bar
Touch the date to play back
You can display pictures by recording date
Previous month Next month
Next picture is displayed
Playing Back Pictures on the Dual Display
Touch a picture to select from above or below
Previous picture is displayed
Scene modes
Selecting Pictures and Playing them Back
Category Play
Recording information
Favorite Play
Items
Organizing pictures Easy ORG
Easy ORG. Screen
Picture can be forwarded/rewound also by moving
Favorite
Edit
Touch YES
Resize Reducing the picture size number of pixels
ReductionEnlargement Move the position
Touch SET Touch YES
Trimming
Touch Enlarge Touch Reduce Drag P12 or Touch 3/4/2/1 Move
Touch Exit
Title Edit
Delete the title , delete all the texts Touch Exit
‚ Delete
Pictures with audio
Playing Back Motion Pictures/Pictures with Audio
Motion pictures
Select motion picture and touch to play Back
Creating still pictures from a motion picture
Touch While playing back motion picture Pause
Press MENU/SET to display the 9 screens playback screen
Travel Date
Using the Playback mode menu
Text Stamp
Shooting Date
Multi Resize Reducing the picture size number of pixels
Press ‚ to return to the menu screen
? Aspect Conv
Rotate The picture is rotated manually
Select Rotate on the Playback mode menu. P21
ROTATE/M Rotate Disp
Move 2/1 to select the picture and then press MENU/SET
Dpof Print
Select the picture, and then press MENU/SET
To print the date
When Multi has been selected
Protect
Select the picture, and then press
Audio DUB
Press MENU/SET to stop recording
You can add the audio after taking a picture
Copy
Move 2/ 1 to select the picture and then press MENU/SET
Move 3 to select YES, and then press Menu
USB connection cable supplied
Connecting to a PC
Move 3/4 to select PC, and then press Menu
Double-click on Removable Disk in My Computer
Disconnecting the USB connection cable safely
Move 3/4 to select PictBridgePTP, and then press MENU/SET
Printing the Pictures
Move Move 3/4 to select an item and then press Menu
Selecting a single picture and printing it
Move 3 to select Print Start and then press MENU/SET
Selecting multiple pictures and printing them
NUM. of Prints
Print Settings
Select and set the items both on the screen
Print with Date
Layout Layouts for printing that can be set with this unit
When printing different pictures on 1 sheet of paper
Playing back pictures using the AV cable supplied
Playing Back Pictures on a TV Screen
Playing back pictures on a TV with an SD Memory Card slot
Playing back on the TV with component socket
Recording Recording in program AE mode » Initial setting
Recording after settings
Screen Display
Playback
Playback mode P36 Protected picture P97
110 VQT1Q36
Dispose of unusable battery
Battery
Always remove the battery after use
Bring charged spare batteries when going out
About the picture data
When not using the camera for a long period of time
Charger
Do not bend or drop the card
Message Display
Write Error Please Check the Card
Memory Card Parameter Error
Memory Card Error Please Check the Card
Read Error Please Check the Card
Auto LCD OFF P24
Auto Power LCD
High Angle P23 Power Save P24
Selftimer P46
Sensitivity P68
Auto Bracket P53
Picture Size P66
Aspect Ratio P67
Print with Date P96
Text Stamp P92
Aspect CONV. P94
Rotate DISP. P95
Troubleshooting
Battery and power source
Recording
Recorded picture looks rough Noise appears on the picture
Taking pictures using auto bracket is not possible
Or 3 pictures are taken at one time
Subject is not focused properly
Lens
LCD monitor
Flash
Recorded pictures are not displayed
Playback
Flash is activated 2 times
Picture is not played back
Others
TV, PC and printer
Zooming stops instantaneously
Clock is reset
Camera becomes warm
Lens clicks
Number of recordable pictures
Number of Recordable Pictures and Available Recording Time
3648k2432 3072k2048 2560k1712 2048k1360
Aspect ratio
Available recording time when recording motion pictures
Specifications
ISO sensitivity
Metering mode
Hi-speed burst Burst speed
Pictures
DMW-BCE10PP
Component OUT
AV OUT/DIGITAL
Charge 4.2
Digital Camera Accessory System
Digital Camera Accessory Order Form
Request for Service Notice For USA Only
Except Items Listed Below
Limited Warranty Coverage
Rechargeable Battery
Pack Exchange for Defective Battery Pack
Carry-In or Mail-In Service
Centralized Factory Service Center
Customer Services Directory For USA Only
Avertissement
Précautions à prendre pour le Canada
Chargeur de batterie
Propos du bloc-batterie
Batterie batterie au lithium-ion
Propos du chargeur de batterie
112
126
14, 15
111
121
Picture Quality Setting
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