Contents

 

Before using

 

PRECAUTIONS

6

(IMPORTANT) Water resistance ..

8

Quick guide

12

Accessories

16

Parts identification and

 

handling

16

Using the 2-way hand strap

 

(supplied)

18

Using the LCD monitor

19

Applicable SD cards

 

(sold separately)

20

Setup

 

Charging

22

Charging time, recordable time

and Remaining battery capacity

indication

24

Inserting/Removing SD cards

 

(sold separately)

25

Turning power ON/OFF

 

(Selecting modes)

26

Quick starts

27

Setting from the menu

28

Setting the date and time,

 

changing the display language

 

and adjusting the LCD monitor..

30

Recording

 

Before recording

32

Basic stance

32

Taking pictures underwater

32

Automatic recording

 

(motion pictures)

34

Recording mode and recording

 

times

35

Automatic recording

 

(still pictures)

36

Picture quality

37

Zoom/avoid jitter/maintain

 

picture brightness in dark

 

locations

38

Other recording options

40

Fade-in/Fade-out

41

Backlight compensation

 

function

42

Self-timer

42

Soft skin mode

43

MagicPix function

43

Recording manually

 

(motion/still pictures)

44

Adjusting focus manually

 

(manual focus adjustment)

44

Using situation-specific settings

 

(scene mode)

45

Achieve natural colors

 

(white balance)

46

Adjusting shutter speed

 

(shutter speed)

48

Adjusting brightness

 

(iris/gain)

49

Useful functions

50

Recording dates and times at

 

travel destinations

 

(set world time)

50

View slants and composition

 

(guide lines)

51

Avoid wind noise

 

(wind noise reduction function)..

51

Playback

 

Viewing motion pictures

52

Displaying thumbnails by date ..

53

Fast forward/rewind playback ..

54

Slow-motion playback

54

Frame-by-frame playback

54

Resuming the previous playback ..

54

Viewing still pictures

55

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