Camera User Guide
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Preface
Symbol alerts you to actions that must be performed
Symbol alerts you to prohibited actions
Do not cover equipment while charging
Beings. If swallowed, seek medical assistance immediately
Shock
For Accessories with the product before using that product
Keep the equipment out of the reach of children
Each language has its own Software User Guide
UK, Germany, France and Spain
Contents
Shooting Mode Types
Shooting Menu
Shooting and Viewing Movies
Playback Menu
Setup Menu 114
Assigning Functions 105
Appendices 138
Direct Printing 122
Downloading Images to Your Computer 127
Basic Operations
Optional Accessories
CX6
Soft Case SC-100
Neck Strap ST-4
How to Use the Mode Dial
Mode Dial Symbols and Descriptions
How to Use the ADJ./OK Button
Example Pushing ADJ./OK button
13, 27, 35, 53
Item Name Refer to Mode Dial
Camera
Rear View
Example of Picture Display when Shooting Pictures
Eye-Fi Connection
Recording Time 153
Time Playback Data Source Indicator Image Size
Example of Picture Display During Playback
File Number Picture Quality
Date at Shooting Total Number of Files Aperture
Battery Level Indication
Flash Mode
Battery Symbol Description
Battery is sufficiently charged
Charging the Rechargeable Battery
Turn the power on and get ready to shoot
Plug the battery charger into an
Outlet
Loading the Rechargeable Battery and SD Memory Card
Close the battery/card cover
Slide it back into place Removing the Rechargeable Battery
Removing the SD Memory Card
About the Battery
About the SD Memory Card available in stores
Number of shots you can take
About Formatting
About recording destination and playback data source
Eye-Fi Cards Write-protecting your images
Turning the Power On/Off
Setting the Language, Date and Time
Using the Camera in Playback Mode
Sleep Mode and Auto Power Off
Setting the Date and Time
Press the ADJ./OK button
Date, time and format
ADJ./OK button
Shooting in Auto Shooting Mode Focus and Shoot
Hold the camera with both hands
Lightly press both elbows against your
Body
Gently press the shutter release button all the way
Red Flashing
About Focusing
Preventing Camera Shake
Using the Zoom Function
On option selected for Step Zoom GP.116 in the setup menu
Super resolution zoom Optical zoom
Wide-angle Telephoto Zoom bar
Using the Digital Zoom
Shooting Close-Ups Macro Shooting
Toward zuntil the maximum magnification is reached
Scene mode.set Minimum Distance to Show P.118
Push the ADJ./OK button toward F
Using the Flash
Flash
Push the ADJ./OK button !to select the flash mode
Shooting modes or with some shooting menu options P.144
Using the Self-timer
Select the mode
Button
Push the ADJ./OK button !to
Shooting in Scene Auto Mode
If you are using
Nightscape Mode
Portrait Landscape Night. Port Nightscape Sports
Thumbnail View
Images played back in playback mode
Viewing Your Images
Frames/81Frames
Calendar View/Date View
Enlarging Images
Deleting a File or All Files
Press the 6Playback button
Want to delete
Press the DDelete button
Deleting Multiple Files
Confirmation dialog will be displayed
Press DISP. to deselect all of the files
Press the DISP. button to cancel the starting point
Repeat Steps 1 and 2 to specify multiple ranges
No Display
During Shooting Mode
Synchro-Monitor Mode
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White saturation highlights display is for reference only
During Playback Mode
White Saturation Highlights Display
Select Level Setting in the setup
About the Electronic Level
Menu GP.114 and push
ADJ./OK button F
Level indicator display
Adjustments to the histogram P.94
About the Histogram Display
About Zoom Assist Display
Zoom assist picture is displayed in black and white
Advanced Operations
Setting Modes According to the Scene W
Scene Modes
Shooting Mode Types
Image size can be set to j4 3 or c4 3 using the Size
Discreet Mode or Pets Beep does not sound
Reduce the effects of perspective when photographing
Detailed operations, see P.54
Selecting a Scene Mode
Turn the mode dial to W
Scene mode
Select a scene mode
Using Skew Correction Mode
Select Skew Correct Mode in the scene mode menu
Orange frame. Up to five areas can be recognized
Original image remains unchanged
Creative Shooting Mode Options
Shooting with Creatve Effect
Taking Pictures in Creative Shooting Mode
Turn the mode dial to
Select the desired mode Press the ADJ./OK button
Press the Menu button
Dynamic Range Double Shot
Dynamic Range Expansion Effect
Press the Fn button
Shooting in Miniaturization Mode
Select Miniaturize in the creative shooting mode menu
Plus Normal Shooting
MP file
Taking a Series of Photos R
Continuous Modes
Select the desired option Press the ADJ./OK button
Taking Pictures in Continuous Mode
Turn the mode dial to R
Shooting with M-Cont Plus
Plus 10M
Shooting with Speed Cont Low/Speed Cont High
Plus 2M
Setting Aperture and Shutter Speed A/S
Setting Aperture
Turn the mode dial to A/S
Setting display appears
Setting Shutter Speed
ISO Setting setting GP.80 is locked to ISO Auto
Push the ADJ./OK button !to set the shutter speed
Shutter speed is displayed on the picture display
Using the Shooting Menu
Shooting mode
Select the setting
Select the desired menu item
Shooting Menu Options
Shooting menu options
Focus GP.74 Choose a focusing mode Multi AF
Enables you to adjust the focus manually GP.75. Snap
Picture Quality/Size
F/ j4 3 N 3648 × 2736 I3 2 F
Spot
Pre-AF
Center
ShootingMenu
Results vary with shooting conditions
Jsymbol appears when camera shake is likely to occur GP.17
Interval Shooting
Slow Shutter Limit
ShootingMenu
Multi-Target AF
Focus
Subject Tracking AF
Push the ADJ./OK button !to adjust the focus
Manual Focus MF
White balance can be changed using the shooting menu GP.79
Auto Bracketing
Auto Bracket
White Balance Bracketing WB-BKT
Color Bracketing CL-BKT
Focus Bracketing FOCUS-BKT
Select FOCUS-BKT and push the ADJ./OK button F
Then press the ADJ./OK button twice
When your subject is whitish
When your subject is darkish
Exposure Compensation
For backlighting
White Balance
Manual Select Manual
ISO Setting
That will be used in the final photograph and press Disp
Shooting and Viewing Movies
Shooting Movies
Shooting Movie with Inserting Split Points
Camera shoots movies at 30 frames per second
Movie Menu
Playing Back Movies
Movie Size GP.151 Choose the movie frame size Snap Movie
Splitting a Movie
Push the ADJ./OK button !NFto display the desired file
Using the Playback Menu
Press the 6Playback button to select the playback mode
Playback Menu Options
GP.95
White Balance Compensation
GP.96
GP.98
Setting/Canceling Multiple Files at One Time
Flag Function Setting
Setting/Canceling One File at a Time
Flag Function Order
Select a place to move image and press the ADJ./OK button
Specifying by Range of Files
Select the last file and press
To cancel, press the DISP. button
Trim
J4 3 F/ j4 3 N
Aspect ratio 4
Trimming level
Aspect ratio 1
Correcting Images Manually
Level Compensation
Correcting Images Automatically
To cancel level compensation, press the DISP. button
White Balance Compensation
You cannot use level compensation for movies or MP files
Green Amber Magenta Blue
Skew Correction
Image size does not change for skew corrected images
Protect
Selecting Multiple Files
Repeat Steps 2 and 3 to select multiple ranges
To select two files and all files between them
Starting point
Display the MP file you want to
Play back in playback mode
Playing Back MP Multi-Picture Files
100
Display changes as follows
MP is a file format for recording a set of still images
101
Exporting MP Files
Selecting Multiple Frames
To select two frames and all frames between them
Select Sel. Range and press the ADJ./OK button
Select the first frame and press the ADJ./OK button
Viewing Pictures on TV
103
104
Using the Key Custom Menu
105
Select the tab
Key custom menu appears
106
Using T/UReg. My Settings
Key Custom Menu Options
Settings Saved in Reg. My Settings
107
Using the ADJ./OK Button
Press the ADJ./OK button to confirm the setting
108
Shifting the AE and AF Targets
109
Press it the rest of the way down
Target shift screen appears
Press the shutter release button halfway and then gently
Using the Fn Function Button
110
111
Camera focuses on the area at the position of the cross-mark
For the operating procedure, see P.110
112
Locking the Exposure
With the camera ready to shoot, position subject
Choosing a Focus Setting
113
Using the Setup Menu
114
Setup Menu Options
Auto Power Off
115
LCD Brightness
AF Mode
Available Settings
116
LCD Auto Dim
Longer than the time selected GP.121 Digital Zoom Image
117
LCD Confirmation Time
118
Minimum Distance
File Numbers Sorts by file number Sht. Date/Time
Original
119
Confirm Firmware Version
120
Hdmi Output
121
Digital Zoom Image
Zoom Magnification and Recorded Image Size
Focal Length
122
Connecting the Camera to a Printer
About the Direct Print Function
Printing One or All Still Images
Printing Still Images
123
Select an item and push the ADJ./OK button Fto view
124
Options available
125
Select an option and press the ADJ./OK button
126
Printing Several Still Images
Set the number of copies to print
Repeat Steps 2 and 3 to select Additional images
System Requirements for Using the Built-in Software
For Windows
127
Software Description DL-10
Connect the supplied USB cable to the computer
Installing Software
128
129
When a message appears asking you to restart your
Uninstalling the Software
Administrator privileges are required
130
131
Viewing Software Manual
Computer
Open Manual folder
132
Copying Pictures to Your Computer
For USB port/AV output
Copy photos to the computer
133
Transfer is complete
For Macintosh
134
Mac OS X 10.4 to
MB or more
Disconnect the USB cable when transfer is complete
135
Out of the camera
Using the MP File Viewer
136
137
VM1 installer.pkg
Deleting Uninstalling VM‑1
Troubleshooting
Error Messages
138
Appendices
139
Camera Troubleshooting
Power Supply
140
Shooting
141
142
Playback/Deleting
Other Problems
143
Available Settings
144
145
No face is detected
146
Pre-AF *16 Exposure Metering
147
Auto
148
ISO
149
Auto Resize has no effect Can be set but can not be used
Specifications
150
151
152
Number of Images That Can Be Stored
153
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155
156
Auto Aperture Shift Off
Seconds
Minimum Distance Show
157
Confirm Firmware Version
Playback on Television in Other Regions
158 Using Your Camera Abroad
Battery Charger Model BJ‑10
159
Do not forcefully press the surface of the picture display
Conditions in which condensation may easily occur
Humid places
Precautions regarding care of your camera
Care and Storage
160
Care
Warranty and Servicing
161
Dedrick Place, West Caldwell NJ, 07006 Tel
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USA FCC Part 15 Class B
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