Operating Instructions
Dear Customer
Information for Your Safety
Before Use
About the Lens
About Condensation When the lens Is fogged up
If you will not be using the camera for a long time
About These Operating Instructions
When you press the 4 button
About illustrations in these operating instructions
About illustrations of the cursor button
Contents
Rotate Disp
Slide Show
Dpof Print
Audio DUB
CD-ROM
Standard Accessories
Before using your camera, check the contents
Names of the Components
Mode Dial P27
Camera ON/OFF Switch P11
Zoom Lever P36, 70
Optical Image Stabilizer Button P43
Quick Guide
Charge the battery. P12
Play back the pictures
Set the clock. P19
Detach the battery after charging
Charging the Battery with the Charger
Not charged. Charge the battery before
Is completed
About the Battery charging/number of recordable pictures
Inserting/Removing the Battery
Inserting/Removing the Card
About the Card
Access to the card
About handling a card
SD Memory Card supplied and MultiMediaCard optional
Quality
Approximate number of recordable pictures and the size
Aspect Ratio Picture
Initial setting
Setting Date/Time Clock Set
Select D/M/Y, M/D/Y or Y/M/D
Set date and time
About the Setup Menu
Auto Review
Setup menu Refer to P20 for the setting method
Monitor
NO.RESET
Volume
Economy
Beep Beep Level
Language
Video OUT
Simple mode P32
Recording mode P28
Playback mode P46
About the LCD Monitor
Recording guide line
Under Exposed B Properly Exposed C Over Exposed ¢Histogram
Histogram
Example of histogram
Taking Pictures
Normal recording
Turn the camera on Select normal picture mode
Take a picture
Press the shutter button fully
When the subject is focused, the focus indication lights
Night Portrait P58 Night Scenery P58 Candle Light P60
Party P61
Direction detection function
Focusing
Jitter camera shake
Exposure
Settings in Simple mode PICT.MODE
Taking Pictures in Simple Mode
Select the desired item and set the desired value
Beep
Other Settings in Simple mode
COL.EFFECT PICT.ADJ
Audio REC
Zoom
Press 4 REV
Checking the Recorded Picture Review
Enlarge and shift the picture
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Taking pictures using the extra optical zoom EZ
Using the Optical Zoom
Taking pictures using digital zoom
To make subjects appear closer use Tele
Taking Pictures using the Built-in Flash
ISO80
Available flash settings by recording mode
Cm to 4.0 m Cm to 2.2 m
Do not stare at the photo flash from close proximity
60 to 1/2000
Take the picture
Taking Pictures with the Self-timer
Select the self-timer mode
Under exposed
Compensating the Exposure
Compensate the exposure toward positive
Properly exposed Over exposed
Taking Pictures using Auto Bracket
MODE1
Optical Image Stabilizer
Button to switch the burst mode
Press the single or burst mode
Setting and then take pictures
When the burst mode setting is set to Unlimited
Recording pictures basic
Select the picture
Playing Back Pictures
Examples of 16 screens and 25 screens
Multi Playback
Select the pictures
To delete a picture during a multi playback
To return to the normal playback
Rotate the zoom lever towards To enlarge the picture
Using the Playback Zoom
Shift the picture
Zoom
Select the picture to be deleted
Deleting Pictures
Delete the picture
Select Multi Delete or ALL Delete
Delete the pictures
Only when selecting Multi Delete
Select the pictures to be deleted
Macro mode Motion picture mode
Using the Mode Dial
Select PICT.MODE
Focus range
Press the shutter button halfway
When the subject is focused, the focus indication a lights
Press the shutter button fully to start the recording
Available recording time seconds
Motion pictures cannot be recorded without audio
Self Portrait P63
Scene mode
Night Portrait P58 Night Scenery P58
Rotate the zoom lever to Tele as far as possible
Technique for Sports mode
Food mode
Reduction ISO sensitivity is fixed to Auto
Technique for Night portrait mode Use the flash
Technique for Night scenery mode
Birthday setting
Age display setting
Technique for Candle light mode
Soft skin mode
Technique for Fireworks mode
Technique for Party mode
Press 3/4 to select the exposure time and press
Setting the shutter speed
This mode allows you to take a picture of yourself
Technique for Starry sky mode
Recording pictures advanced
Using the REC mode menu
Auto
White Balance W.BALANCE
Adjusted if the flash level is insufficient
Setting the White Balance manually White set
About the white balance fine adjustment
About the white balance
Noise
ISO Sensitivity Sensitivity
Shutter speed
Picture Size PICT.SIZE
Be extended as shown below 35 mm
Times. However, if you select a picture
Extra optical zoom mechanism
Picture size and maximum zoom Magnification
Audio Recording Audio REC
Spot-focusing
Area-focusing
AF Assist Lamp
AF Assist Lamp
Digital Zoom D.ZOOM
Slow shutter Setting Brightness Darker
Jitter
More
Colour Effect COL.EFFECT
Picture Adjustment PICT.ADJ
To pause
Playing Back Pictures with Audio/Motion Pictures
Cursor displayed during playback corresponds to 3/4/ 2/1
Using the Play mode menu
Select ALL or
Playing Back with Slide Show
Set the items of the Slide Show
Select Start
Select on to set it
Setting Favourites Favorite
Select the picture and set it
Select on to set it
Rotating the Picture Rotate
Example When rotating clockwise
Select the picture to be rotated and set it
Select the direction to rotate the picture
Select SINGLE, Multi or
Setting the Picture to be Printed and the Number
To print the date
To cancel all settings Select YES to cancel all settings
Cancel
Select SINGLE, Multi or Cancel
Preventing Accidental Erasure of the Picture Protect
SET
Adding Audio to Recorded Pictures Audio DUB
Select the picture and set it Select the size and set it
Are displayed When the aspect ratio setting is
Resizing the Pictures Resize
Select the picture to trim and set
Select YES or no and set it
Trimming the Pictures
Enlarge or decrease the picture
Select YES to start the clean-up
Clean-up Clean UP
During formatting, do not turn the camera off
Initializing the Card Format
Select YES to format
Playing back pictures with AV cable supplied
Playing Back Pictures on a TV Screen
Turn the camera and the TV off
Playback pictures on TV with SD Memory Card slot
USB Mode
Before Connecting to the PC or the Printer
Select USB Mode
Select PC or PictBridge PTP
This message appears during data transfer
Connecting to a PC
Windows
Macintosh
Folder Composition
PictBridge PTP setting
Dcim
Misc
When the Dpof Select Dpof Print is set. P82
Connecting to a PictBridge-compliant Printer
PICTURE. P96
PICTURE. P97
Select a picture to be printed
Set the print settings
Print with Date
NUM. of Prints
Select Dpof Picture
Select Print Start and then print out the picture
Layout
Dpof picture
Setting the date printing with the Dpof print in advance
Recording
Screen Display
Recording in simple mode
Favourites P79
Playback
102
Charger
When you go out, bring charged spare batteries
Dispose of an unusable battery
Message Display
Folder Cannot be Created
Read Error Please Check the Card
Write Error Please Check the Card
Recording Picture cannot be recorded
Troubleshooting
Subject is not focused properly
Recorded picture is blurred
Screen is too bright or dark
Motion picture recording stops in the middle
Some pixels are inactive or always lit on the LCD monitor
Noise appears on the LCD monitor
Picture is not played back
Set USB Mode to PictBridge PTP. P92
Card is not recognised by the PC
Is the printer supporting PictBridge?
Clock setting is reset
Setting for the auto review function is disabled
Others Unreadable language was selected by mistake
AF assist lamp does not turn on
Power Consumption
Power Source
Metering mode
Digital Camera
AV OUT/DIGITAL
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