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Contents
Operating Manual
Regarding copyrights
Regarding trademarks
To users of this camera
FOR SAFE USE OF YOUR CAMERA
Warning
Caution
Warning:
Caution:
Care to be Taken During Handling
Contents
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Contents of the Operating Manual
●Quick Start
●Taking Pictures This chapter explains the various ways of capturing images and
●Playback/Erasing
●Settings
Checking the Contents of the Package
Front
Back
Names of Operating Parts
●Guide indications
Attaching the Strap
Powering the Camera
●Approximate Operating Time (when new batteries are loaded)
●Battery Level Indicator
Using the AC Adapter (optional)
zMake sure that the camera is turned off before opening the terminal cover
cConnect the AC plug cord to the AC adapter
vPlug the AC plug cord into the power outlet
Installing or removing the CF Card
Installing the Card
Removing the Card
●Approximate Number of Recordable Images and Recorded pixels/Quality levels
Precautions When Using a CF Card
Initial Settings
Setting the Home Town
z Press the four-waycontroller
) to select the desired city
(Home Town)
xPress the four-waycontroller ()
Setting the Video Output Format
zUse the four-waycontroller ( ) to select the video output format
xPress the OK button
Setting the Date and Time
zUse the four-waycontroller () to change the month
cUse the four-waycontroller ( ) to change the day and press the
four-waycontroller ( )
vRepeat Step c to change the [year] [hour] and [minutes]
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Taking Still Pictures
Using the Shutter Release Button
Instant Review
Playing Back Still Pictures
Playing Back a Single Image
zSet the mode dial to
How to Use the CF Card
Viewing images on the camera
Viewing images on a TV
Viewing images on a PC
Printing images by a printing service
Turning the Camera On and Off
Changing the Mode
Capture Mode
Playback Mode
Using the Button Functions
Playback Mode
yOK button
Using the Menus
Example of shooting (in Capture mode)
Active Menus in Capture Mode
Active Menus in Playback Mode
Active Menus in Capture/Playback Mode
Displaying Shooting Information (Display Mode)
Display Off
LCD Monitor Off
Taking Pictures
Taking Pictures with All the Functions Set (Full Selectable Mode)
Taking Dark Scenes (Night-SceneMode)
four-way
controller ( ) to select [Continuous Shooting]
Continuous Shooting
vPress the four-waycontroller () to select (On)
nPress the shutter release button
Using the Self-Timer
zSet the mode dial to or
xPress the / / / button to display on the LCD monitor
cPress the shutter release button
x c
Taking Movie Pictures (Movie Picture Mode)
z Set the mode dial to
x Press the shutter release button
cPress the shutter release button. Shooting will end
Keeping the shutter release button pressed
Using the Zoom
zPress the Zoom button in Capture mode
Enabling the Digital Zoom Function
x z
Taking a Picture of Yourself (Self-PortraitMode)
zTurn the LCD monitor over
xReverse the image on the LCD monitor
cPress the shutter release button. The picture is taken
v
c b
Taking Stereo Pictures (3D image mode)
Select [3D Image mode] on the [Applied Function] menu and press the
xUse the four-waycontroller
n Move the camera to the right without changing your stance
m Overlap the images
, Press the shutter release button
. Use the four-waycontroller
) to choose whether to
●Viewing 3D pictures by the parallel method and cross method
●How to Assemble the 3D Image Viewer
●How to view 3D pictures using the 3D image viewer
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Automatically Changing the Shooting Conditions (Auto bracket)
n Press the shutter release button
m Use the four-waycontroller
) to choose whether or
not you wish to continue bracket
shooting
Setting the Shooting Functions
Manual Focus
EV Compensation
zPress the four-waycontroller
) in Capture mode
Selecting the Flash Mode
Selecting the Recorded Pixels
zSelect [Resolution] from the [Rec.Mode] menu
xUse the four-waycontroller
( ) to change the size
Selecting the Quality Levels
zSelect [Quality Level] from the [Rec.Mode] menu
) to change the image quality
Adjusting the Color Balance according to Lighting (White Balance)
Manual Setting
Changing the AF Area (Focusing Area)
zSelect [Focusing Area] on the [Rec.Mode] menu
) to change the setting
c Press the OK button
zSelect [AE Metering] on the [Rec.Mode] menu
) to change the metering
mode
Setting the ISO Speed (ISO Speed)
●ISO Speed
zSelect [ISO Speed] on the [Rec.Mode] menu
) to change the ISO speed
Selecting the Color Mode (Color)
●Color Mode
zSelect [Color] on the [Rec.Mode] menu
) to change the Color mode
setting
Setting the Instant Review Time (Instant Review)
zSelect [Instant Review] on the [Rec.Mode] menu
) to change the display time
Setting the Sharpness (Sharpness)
Setting the Saturation (Saturation)
Setting the Contrast (Contrast)
Saving the Settings (Memory)
Saving the Exposure Compensation Setting
Playing Back Images on the Camera
z x c
Playing Back Movie Pictures
zSet the mode dial to and choose the movie picture you
want to play back with the four-waycontroller ( )
x Press the four-waycontroller ( )
Displaying Shooting Information (Display mode)
Nine-imageDisplay
zSet the mode dial to and choose an image with the
Slideshow
c Select [Slideshow] with the four
way controller ( )
Use the four-waycontroller
) to change the playback inter
Erasing Images
Erasing All Images
xPress the button twice. The [Delete All] menu will be dis- played
cSelect [Delete All] with the four- way controller ( )
Protecting All Images
Viewing Images on a TV
Setting the Printing Service
vUse the four-waycontroller ( ) to select On or Off
c v b
Printing All Images
zSelect [DPOF] on the [Playback] menu
xPress the Display button
c Use the four-waycontroller
Viewing Images with Windows PC
Installing the USB driver (Windows 98/Me/2000)
●Windows
bClick [Next]
mSelect [Specify a loca- tion], and then click [Browse]
,Specify the [Win] folder in the CD-ROMdrive and click [OK]
. Make sure that the [Win] folder is selected and click [Next]
⁄0Make sure that [penus- bp.inf] is selected, then click [Next]
⁄1Click [Finish]
⁄2Turn the camera off and restart your PC
⁄3Double-clickthe [My Computer] icon on the desktop
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⁄0Click [Finish]
⁄1Turn the camera off and restart your PC
⁄2Double-clickthe [My Computer] icon on the desktop
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⁄1Make sure that [penusbp.inf] is selected, then click [Next]
⁄2Click [Finish]
Installing the USB driver (Windows XP)
mClick [My Computer] from [Start] menu
Installing ACDSeeTM
Connecting the camera and PC
xTurn the camera off and connect the PC and camera using an USB cable
Turn on the camera
Viewing images on your PC
zDouble click the [ACDSeeTM] icon on the desktop
xSelect the image to view
Disconnecting the camera from your PC (Windows 2000)
Disconnecting your camera from your PC (Windows XP)
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Viewing Images with Macintosh
Installing the USB driver (Only for Mac OS 8.6)
Connecting the camera and your Macintosh
xTurn off the camera and connect your Macintosh and camera using an USB cable
cTurn on the camera
Viewing images on your Macintosh
zDouble click the [ACDSeeTM] folder on the hard drive
xDouble click the [ACDSeeTM] program icon
cChoose an image you wish to view
Disconnecting the camera from your Macintosh
Camera Settings
Setting the Date Style
zSelect [Date Style] on the [Set-up]menu
xUse the four-waycontroller ( ) to change the date style
Changing the Date/Time
zSelect [Date Adjust] on the [Set-up]menu
xPress the four-waycontroller ( ). The date screen will be displayed
Changing the Display Language
zSelect [Language] on the [Set-up]menu
Changing the Video Output Format
zSelect [Video Out] on the [Set-up]menu
xUse the four-waycontroller ( ) to change the video output format
Setting the Beep
zSelect [Beep] on the [Set-up]menu
Setting the World Time
zSelect [World Time] on the [Set-up]menu
c Switch
(On) and
(Off) with
nUse the four-waycontroller ( ) to change the [DST] setting
mPress the four-waycontroller ( ). The frame will move to [City]
,Press the OK button
Powersaving Function (Sleep Timeout)
zSelect [Sleep Timeout] on the [Set-up]menu
xUse the four-waycontroller ( ) to select [30sec], [1min], [2min] or [Off]
Auto Power Off Function
Setting the Brightness Level
zSelect [Brightness Level] on the [Set-up]menu
xUse the four-waycontroller ( ) to select the bright- ness level
Resetting to Default Settings (Reset)
zSelect [Reset] on the [Set-up]menu
List of City Names
Messages
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Troubleshooting
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Main Specifications
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WARRANTY POLICY
For customers in the USA
STATEMENT OF FCC COMPLIANCE
For customers in Canada
Pour les utilisateurs au Canada