Operating Instructions
To Reduce the Risk of FIRE, Electric Shock or Product Damage
Carefully observe copyright laws
Following Applies only in Canada
Battery pack Lithium ion battery pack
This symbol is only valid in the European Union
About the battery pack
Declaration of Conformity
About Condensation When the lens is fogged up
About the battery charger
Battery charger
Care of the camera
Contents
Digital Camera Accessory Order Form
Using the Playback mode menu
Using the External Flash optional 121
Request for Service Notice
Quick Guide
Charge the battery. P15
Insert the battery and the card
Pictures
Standard Accessories
CGA-S005A DE-A41B
Left
Names of the Components
Or Move
Push the joystick straight
Press
Terminal door Lens ring front P119 Lens barrel
Card/Battery door P17 Release lever P17
Tripod receptacle
Attaching the Lens Cap/Strap
Then pass through the stopper
Pass the strap through the ring first,
Fasten the strap
Battery Connect the charger to Electrical outlet
Charging the Battery
Attach the battery with
Charging is completed
Recording conditions by Cipa standard
Battery indication
Battery life
Approx min
Battery Insert it fully being careful about
Inserting and Removing the Card optional/the Battery
Arrow and open the card/battery door
Slide the release lever in the direction
Built-in Memory
Following operations can be performed using this unit
About the Built-in Memory/the Card
Card
Sdhc Memory Card 4 GB, 8 GB
Setting Date/Time Clock Set
Turn the camera on
16 GB, 32 GB ¢
Select Clock SET in the REC or Setup menu, and press 1. P21
Setting the Menu
Changing the clock setting
Press MENU/SET to set
Playback mode menu P97 to REC mode menu P74 to
Setting menu items
Mode playback mode menu
Setup menu P23 to
Press 3/4 to select AF Mode
Switch to
Set the mode dial to
Slide the REC/PLAYBACK selector
About the Setup Menu
Using the quick menu
Shutter VOL
Destination
OFF/SET
Beep Tone Shutter Tone
REC. Info Pattern
OFF „ Auto Power LCD
… Power LCD
OFF/ON
MF Assist
Auto LCD OFF
This will work when the AV cable is connected
Reset
USB Mode
Select on Connection
ENGLISH/DEUTSCH/FRANÇAIS/ESPAÑOL/ITALIANO
Built-in memory or card is formatted
Set the language displayed on the screen
繁體中文¢/¢
Mode switching
Selecting the REC Mode
JITTER, SUBJ. Move Demo
Dial
Select the Aspect Ratio
Switching the aspect ratio selector switch
Still pictures only 169 Aspect Ratio of a 43 TV
Taking pictures with your favorite settings
Focusing
Compose the picture
Enlarge the focus point at the center display focus point
Preventing jitter camera shake
Direction detection function
Press Focus during image playback
Set the mode dial to ñ
Taking pictures using the automatic function
Selector switch to
REC mode ñ
Face detection
Focus indication 1 green lights when the subject Is focused
Scene detection
Backlight compensation
AF Tracking Function
Settings in Intelligent auto mode
About the flash
Rotate the zoom lever towards Tele
Metering Mode P81
Taking Pictures with the Zoom
Rotate the zoom lever towards Wide
Types of zooms
Feature Optical zoom Extended optical zoom Digital zoom
Digital zoom cannot be set when õ has been selected
Extended optical zoom mechanism
Playing back Pictures Normal Play
Switch a to
Confirm the picture in REC mode Review
Press 2/1 to select the picture
Rotate the zoom lever towards L W
Using the Playback Zoom
Displaying Multiple Screens Multi Playback
Rotate the zoom lever towards Z T
Deleting Pictures
Switching the Playback mode
To delete a single picture
Then press Display to set. Repeat this
To delete multiple pictures up to 50 or all the pictures
Press 3/4/2/1 to select the picture,
Delete ALL step
About the LCD Monitor
Recording mode
Playback mode
Press Display to change
Recording guide line
About the Histogram
Press 1 ‰ Press 3/4 to select a mode
Taking Pictures using the Built-in Flash
Switching to the appropriate flash setting
Press MENU/SET
About the digital red-eye correction
Available flash settings by recording mode
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Press MENU/SET to close the menu
Adjust the flash output
Available flash range to take pictures
ISO sensitivity Available flash range Wide Tele
Flash setting Shutter speed Sec
Shutter speed for each flash setting
Taking Close-up Pictures
Press 2 ë Press 3/4 to select a mode
Taking Pictures with the Self-timer
Slide the focus selector switch to AF #
Take the pictures
Under exposed Properly
Compensating the Exposure
Then press it fully to take the picture
Exposed
Press MENU/SET to finish
Press 3 È until Exposure appears
Compensate the exposure with 2
Auto Bracket
Multi Aspect
Menu, and then press 3/ 4 to select the burst
Taking Pictures using Burst Mode
Press ˜/ ‚ to display the burst mode selection
Mode
Aperture-priority AE
Taking pictures by specifying the aperture/shutter speed
Shutter-priority AE
Taking picture by setting the exposure manually
Shutter-priority AE
Aperture Value and Shutter Speed
Aperture Value
Tilt the joystick towards 3/4 to focus on
Set the focus selector switch to MF
Taking Pictures with Manual Focus
Subject
Technique for Manual focus
Changing the zoom area
One shot AF
BABY1/BABY2 or PET birthday and name settings in scene mode
Registering Personal Menu Settings Registering
Registered, since it can be used by just setting
Press 3 to select YES and then press
Press MENU/SET to enter the settings
Taking pictures in Custom mode
When changing the menu settings
Portrait
REC mode ¿
Taking pictures that match the scene being
About the information
+ Soft Skin
Technique for Soft skin mode
Technique for Self portrait mode
Self Portrait
Night Scenery
Sports
Night Portrait
Food
Candle Light
Party
BABY1/ BABY2
High Sens
PET
Sunset
HI-SPEED Burst
Starry SKY
Setting the shutter speed
Flash Burst
Select a shutter speed of 15 SEC., 30 SEC. or 60 SEC
Snow
Fireworks
Beach
Aerial Photo
Film Grain
Technique for Aerial photo mode
PIN Hole
Be careful about the reflection from the window
Press the shutter button fully to stop recording
Motion Picture Mode
REC mode n
You cannot record motion picture
For details on the Setup menu settings, refer to P21
Useful Functions at Travel Destinations
Press 3/ 4/ 2/ 1 to set the return date year
Press 3/ 4/ 2/ 1 to set the departure date year
Month/day, and then press MENU/SET
Enter the location
Canceling the travel date
Select World Time from the Setup menu, and then press
Press 4 to select HOME, and then press MENU/SET
For details on REC mode menu settings, refer to P21
Using the REC Mode Menu
Film Mode
Applicable modes
MY Film
This is the standard setting
STANDARD¢
Press 2/1 to select a film
10M 3648k2736 pixels
Applicable modes When the aspect ratio is
@ Picture Size
640k480 pixels
Quality
Sensitivity
Intelligent ISO
Applicable modes OFF/ON
ISO Limit SET
= White Balance
You can set from the quick menu. P23
Select White Balance and then press
Auto white balance
Press 1 again if 1 , 2 or is selected
You can set a color temperature from 2500K to 10000K
Metering Mode
Setting the color temperature
Center weighted
About š
AF AF Mode
Camera focuses on up to 5 focus areas per AF area. This
About ƒ
Setting up AF Tracking Bring the subject to the AF tracking
When selecting ƒ, Ø or Ù Press 3/4/2/1 to move the AF area
Frame, and press AF/AE Lock to lock Subject
PRE AF
AF/AE Lock
Exposure Intelligent exposure adjustment
MULTI. Expo
Decide on the composition, and take the third picture
About automatic gain control setting
Decide on the composition, and take the second picture
Press 4 to select Exit and then press MENU/SET
Stabilizer
Digital Zoom
Applicable modes OFF
Audio REC
MIN. Shtr Speed
AF Assist Lamp
Applicable modes 1ST
Flash Synchro
EXT. Viewfinder
2ND
Conversion
When the wide conversion lens is fitted
Clock SET
Press MENU/SET to end dual play
Playing Back Pictures on the Dual Display Dual Play
Move 3/4/2/1 to select a picture
Enlargement B Reduction
Playing Back Pictures in Sequence Slide Show
Operations performed during slide show
Changing the slide show settings
Setup
Effect
Recording information
Selecting Pictures and Playing them Back
Category Play
Scene modes
Motion pictures
Playing Back Motion Pictures/Pictures with Audio
Favorite Play
Pictures with audio
Press MENU/SET to display the 9 screens
Creating still pictures from a motion picture
Press 3 to pause motion picture playback
Playback screen
CAL Calendar
Using the Playback mode menu
Select Calendar on the Playback mode menu. P21
Press 3/ 4/ 2/ 1 to select the date to be played
Title Edit
Text Stamp
Or Title and then press MENU/SET to set each item
Press 3/ 4 to select Single or Multi and then
Press 3/4/2/1 to select Shooting DATE, AGE, Travel Date
Press 3 to select YES and then press Menu
Resize Reducing the picture size number of pixels
Select Resize on the Playback mode menu. P21
Press ‚ to return to the menu screen.¢
Select the picture and size
To be trimmed
Trimming
2/1 to select the parts
Press MENU/SET Press 3 to select YES and then press Menu
Leveling
? Aspect Conv
ROTATE/M Rotate Disp
Favorite
To set
Dpof Print
Select the picture, and then
Press 2/1 to select Press 3/4/2/1 to
Select the picture, and then Press MENU/SET
When Multi has been selected
Protect
To print the date
Press MENU/SET to stop recording
Select Copy on the Playback mode menu. P21
Audio DUB
Copy
Press 2/ 1 to select the picture and then press MENU/SET
Press 3 to select YES, and then press Menu
Supplied
Connecting to a PC
Connect the camera to a PC via the USB connection cable a
USB connection cable supplied
Press 3/4 to select PC, and then press Menu
Disconnecting the USB connection cable safely
Double-click on Removable Disk in My Computer
Printing the Pictures
Press 3/4 to select PictBridgePTP, and then
Selecting a single picture and printing it
Selecting multiple pictures and printing them
NUM. of Prints
Print Settings
Print with Date
Paper Size
Playing Back Pictures on a TV Screen
Playing back pictures using the AV cable supplied
When printing different pictures on 1 sheet of paper
Layout Layouts for printing that can be set with this unit
Playing back pictures on a TV with an SD Memory Card slot
Align the marks, and insert. B AV cable supplied
Playing back on the TV with component socket
Remove the lens ring front
Using the Conversion Lens optional
Focus Range When Using the Wide Conversion Lens
Attach the lens adaptor
Press 3/4 to select , and then press MENU/SET to set
Using the Protector/Filter
Select Conversion on the REC menu
Attach a filter
Shoe a and then turn on the camera
Using the External Flash optional
Attach the dedicated flash to the hot
Dedicated flash
External flash Forced OFF
External flash active
Burst speed
Using External Viewfinder optional
Histogram P45 Travel date P71
Screen Display
Recording
18 19 20
Quality P77 Battery indication P16
Minimum shutter speed P88 Self-timer mode P50
Playback
About the LCD monitor
Bring charged spare batteries when going out
Battery
Always remove the battery after use
Dispose of unusable battery
This Memory Card is Locked
Message Display
No Valid Picture to Play
Please Turn Camera OFF and then on AGAIN/SYSTEM Error
BUILT-IN Memory Error Format BUILT-IN MEMORY?
Memory Card Error Format this CARD?
Memory Card Parameter Error
Write Error Please Check the Card
Memory Card Error Please Check the Card
Read Error Please Check the Card
Folder Cannot be Created
Selftimer P50
Auto Power LCD
Power Save P26
Histogram P25
Sensitivity P78
Multi Aspect P53
Picture Size P76
AF Tracking P83
Title Edit P98
Conversion P90
Text Stamp P99
Rotate DISP. P104
Troubleshooting
Battery and power source
Favorite P105
Recording
Zoom does not operate properly
Lens
Motion picture recording stops in the middle
Subject cannot be locked. AF track fails
LCD monitor
Flash
Recorded pictures are not displayed
Playback
Picture is not played back
Thumbnail is Displayed appears on the screen
TV, PC and printer
Others
AGE is not displayed correctly
Check the clock P19 and birthday settings P65
File numbers are recorded in ascending order
Lens barrel is retracted
Aspect ratio Picture size
Number of Recordable Pictures and Available Recording Time
Number of recordable pictures
3072k2304 3648k2736 2560k1920 Quality
Picture size 2048k1536
Picture size 3968k2232 3328k1872 Quality
Aspect ratio
Available recording time when recording motion pictures
Picture size 2784k1568 2208k1248 1920k1080 Quality
Specifications
Number of recordable
Burst recording
Hi-speed burst
Flash
Metering mode
LCD monitor
Microphone
AV OUT/DIGITAL
Digital Camera Accessory System
Digital Camera Accessory Order Form
Request for Service Notice For USA Only
Limited Warranty For USA Only
Carry-In or Mail-In Service
Customer Services Directory For USA Only
Centralized Factory Service Center
Précautions à prendre pour le Canada
Avertissement
Propos du chargeur de batterie
Propos du bloc-batterie
Batterie batterie au lithium-ion
Chargeur de batterie
Index
Playback Pictures on TV 116
USB Connection Cable 110
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