Camera User Guide
Do not connect the USB cable yet
Key Features
Equipped with a wide zoom lens in 4.8x high magnification
Rapid shutter response to capture a moment P.26
Scene mode for easy and beautiful shooting P.34
High-quality movie with sound of 30 frames/second P.79
Instant transfer to PC through the USB cable
Direct printing without requiring any computer P.44
Contents
Changing Camera Settings
Recording/Playing Back Sound
Installing Software
Troubleshooting
Using Manuals
To copy the Software User Guide onto your hard disk
Camera User Guide This booklet
How to Use This Guide
Chapter
Before Shooting
Packing List
Attaching the hand strap to the camera
Optional Accessories
AC Adapter AC-4b
About the Mode Selector
Names of parts
Camera
Front View
Rear View
Screen Examples when Shooting Pictures
About LCD Monitor Display
Screen During Playback
Rechargeable Battery DB-50 sold separately
Getting Ready to Shoot
About the Batteries
AA Alkaline Batteries LR6 included
Nickel-Hydrogen Battery available in stores
Reference
Indication of the number of images you can take
Battery level indication
Battery Mark Description
Where images are recorded
About an SD Memory Card available in stores
Write-protecting your images
Open the battery/card cover
Loading the Batteries and SD Memory Card
Turning the Power On/Off
To turn the power on
To turn the power off
Slide the power switch to open the lens cover
Setting the language
Turn the power on for the first time after purchase
Setting the date and time
FORMAT, choose the Date and Time format
Synchro-Monitor Mode
Changing the Display
Term
Histogram On
How to Hold the Camera
Basic Shooting
Put your finger on the shutter button
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Checking the Focus and Shooting Half-press
Gently press the shutter button all Way
When the Subject is not Centered Shooting with Focus-lock
Turn the Mode Selector to
Gently press the shutter button all the way
Using the Zoom Function
Using the Digital Zoom
Press the shutter release button all the way
Shooting Close-Ups Macro-Mode
With the camera ready to shoot Press the N button
Using the Flash
Flash Modes
Turn the Mode Selector to Press the ! button
Shooting with Scenery-Matching
About power-on in playback mode
Where images are played back from
Playing Back
Viewing Your Images
Thumbnail Display
To display just one photo
Press the 9 Thumbnail Display button
Move around using the !#$ buttons
Magnifying Images
To move to a part you want to magnify
To return the image to its original size
Viewing on a Television
Securely connect the AV cable to
Video In terminal on Television
For how to change the video out mode, see P.108
Erasing
Erasing Unwanted Images
If you selected Delete ONE
If you selected Delete ALL
Erasing Multiple Frames at One Time
Press the !#$ buttons to select
Repeat . to select all the still images you wish to erase
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Variety of Shooting
Connecting the Camera to a Printer
Direct Printing
Direct Print Function
Variety of Shooting Techniques/Playback
Display returns to the Direct Print menu
Variety of Shooting Techniques/Playback
Display returns to the Direct Print menu
Using the ADJ. Adjust Button
Adjustments Using the ADJ. Button
Variety of Shooting Techniques
Shooting Setting Menu
Setting Option Refer to
Using the Shooting Setting Menu
After selecting a setting item, press the O or $ button
With the camera ready to shoot, press the M button
Press the ! buttons to select the desired item
Changing the Exposure Exposure Comp
Using Natural and Artificial Lighting
Turn the Mode Selector to Press the ADJ. Button three times
Press the ! buttons to select a mode other than
White Balance
Setting the White Balance Manually One Push
Turn the Mode Selector to Press the ADJ. Button twice
Changing Sensitivities ISO Setting
Press the ! buttons to select an ISO setting
Press the ! buttons to select the desired density setting
Changing Shading for Shooting Text Density
Turn the Mode Selector to Press the M button
For how to change the White Balance, see P.53
Combining Picture Quality Mode and Image Size
Choosing Picture Quality Mode/Image Size
PIC QUALITY/SIZE
Picture Quality/Image Size settings are completed
Manual Focus Shooting Focus
Shooting at a Fixed Distance
Press the zZ buttons to focus the camera
Using the AF Target Shift Function
With the camera ready to shoot, press the N button
Press the ADJ. Button four times
Press the O button Half-press the shutter button
Changing the Edge Quality of Still Images
Sharpness
Changing the Light Metering Photometry
Multi
Shooting Consecutively with Different Exposures Auto Bracket
TUsing the Self-Timer
Turn the Mode Selector to Press the T Self-timer button
Using Long Time Exposure Time Exposure
Shooting Pictures Automatically at Set Intervals Interval
To stop shooting, press the O button
Limiting the Shutter Release Speed
Slow Shutter LMT
Inserting the Date into a Still Image
Date Imprint
Shooting a Still Image with Sound
Image with Sound
Press the shutter release button for shooting
Press the shutter release button to stop recording
Restore Defaults
Make sure that YES is selected, and then press the O button
Shooting with Multi-Shot
Multi-Shot
Stream Multi-Shot
Memory-reversal Multi-Shot
Press the button to select Cont and press the O or $ button
Cont
Scont S Multi-Shot
Mcont M Multi-Shot
Compose your picture, then press the shutter button
Last shot taken is displayed
Shooting/Playing Back Movies
Shooting Movies
Pressing the shutter button again stops recording
Move to the movie you want to view using the #$ buttons
Playing Back Movies
Movie Frames
Recording/Playing Back Sound
Recording Sound Voice Memo
Playing Back Sound
Playback begins
Playback Setting Menu
Using the Playback Menu
Showing Photos in Order Automatically
Slide Show
Write-protecting Your Images Protect
Protecting Files
Protecting All Files
Press the Playback button Press the M button
Protecting Multiple Files at Once
Repeat to select all the files you wish to protect
Using a Printing Service Dpof Dee-Pof
Setting Dpof for the Still Image Displayed
Setting Dpof for All Still Images
Setting Dpof for Multiple Still Images
Changing the Image Size Resize
Playback Setting menu appears
Changing Camera Settings
Changing Camera Settings
Setup Menu
Using the Setup Menu
Display the setup menu
Getting the SD Memory Card Ready for Use Format Card
Protecting your images from being deleted
Formatting Internal Memory Format INT. MEM
Adjusting the Brightness of the LCD Monitor
Press the ! buttons to adjust the brightness
LCD Brightness
Setting a Function to the ADJ. Button ADJ BTN.SET
Changing the Beep Sound Setting
Beep Sound
Changing Image Confirmation Time LCD Confirm
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Changing Power-Save Mode Settings POWER-SAVE
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ChangingCamera Settings
Date Settings
Changing the Display Language Language
You can change the language displayed on the LCD Monitor
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Displaying a Setting Change Warning
Shtg Stgs Warng
Installing Software
Installing the Provided Software For Windows
Software that can be installed from the Caplio Software
When Install CaplioSoftware is clicked P.115
When View Software User Guide is clicked
Click Browse CD-ROM
System Requirements for Using the Provided Software
CPU
Installing the Software on Your Computer Windows XP
Click Install CaplioSoftware
Confirm where you want to install and then click Next
Confirm the language, and then click OK
Confirm where you want to install and click Next
Click Finish
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Connecting the Camera to Your Computer
Make sure the camera power is off
For Windows XP
Connect the USB cable to USB terminal of your camera
Disconnecting the Camera from Your Computer
Installing Other Software
Installing Acrobat Reader
Click Browse CD-ROM
Installing DirectX
Uninstalling the Software
Installing the Provided Software For Macintosh
When Install CaplioSoftware is clicked
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Installing the Software on Your Computer Mac OS 8.6 to
Double-click Caplio Installer
Click Install CaplioSoftware Click OK
Click Continue
Installing the Software on Your Computer Mac OS X 10.1.2 to
Double-click Caplio Mounter.pkg
Click the key icon
Click Install
Click Continue Installation
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Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting the Camera
Power Supply
SYNCHRO-MONITOR Mode
Shooting
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Playback/Deleting
Other Problems
Specifications
Appendices
General
Camera Parts
Image Data Record/Replay Part
Terminals
Memory Cards that can Record, Playback
Optional Accessories
Inserting the Rechargeable Battery sold separately
Removing the Rechargeable Battery
Using the AC Adapter sold separately
Combination of Scene Mode and Function
Removing the AC Adapter
Menu Items By Mode
Shooting Menu Movie Mode
Shooting Menu Scene Mode, except in Text Mode
Shooting Menu Text Mode
Functions Whose Defaults will be Restored upon Power-off
Mode Function Current setting is keptO, RestoredX
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Using Your Camera Abroad
AC Adapter Model AC-4b
Conditions in which condensation may easily occur
Care and Storage
Care
Error Messages
Error Message Cause and Action
Warranty and Servicing
Information to the User
USA FCC Part15 Class B
Index
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Safety Precautions
Warranty
Test shooting
Copyright
Telephone Support Numbers in Europe
L719