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ContentsCaution
CAUTION indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may
result in a minor or moderate injury.
Leaking, overheating, or damaged battery could result in fire or injury.
Use battery with the correct specification for the camera.
Do not short circuit, heat or dispose of battery in fire.
Do not insert the battery with the polarities reversed.
Remove the battery when not planning to use the camera for a long period of
time. Otherwise the battery may leak corrosive electrolyte and permanently
damage the camera’s components.
Do not fire the flash while it is in contact with hands or objects. Do not touch the
flash after using it continuously. It may cause burns.
Do not move the camera while it is switched on when you are using the AC
Charger. After use, always switch off the camera before unplugging the cable
from the wall socket. Then make sure that any connector cords or cables to
other devices are disconnected before moving the camera. Failure to do so may
damage the cords or cables and cause a fire or electric shock.
Take care not to touch the lens or lens cover to avoid taking an unclear image
and possibly causing camera malfunction.
Avoid obstructing the lens or the flash when you capture an image.
Before inserting any cables or connecting the AC adapter, check the directions
and do not insert cables by force.. It may cause breakage of cable or camera.
Credit cards may be demagnetized if left near the camera.

READY

System chart ………………………5
Identification of features ……………6
Front & Top…………………………6
Back & Bottom ……………………7
Bottom………………………………8
Self-timer lamp ……………………8
Camera Status Lamp………………8
Mode dial……………………………9
Mode icon…………………………10
Connecting to a Power Source 10
Inserting the memory card ………12
Instructions on using the memory
card…………………………………13
When Using the Camera for the First
Time : Smart button ………………15
LCD monitor indicator ……………16
Starting the recording mode………17
How to use the AUTO mode ……17
How to use the PROGRAM mode
………………………………………17
How to use the ASR (Advanced
Shake Reduction) mode…………18
Wise Shot…………………………18
How to use the Special Effect mode
………………………………………19
How to use the PORTRAIT mode
………………………………………19
Face recognition…………………19
How to use the SCENE mode 20
How to use the MOVIE CLIP mode
……………………………………20
To record a movie clip without voice
………………………………………20
Pausing while recording a movie clip
(Successive Recording) …………21
Using Successive Recording……21
Things to Watch Out for When
Taking Pictures……………………21
Using the camera buttons to set the
camera ……………………………22
POWER button……………………22
Shutter button ……………………22
ZOOM W / T button ………………22
Using the LCD monitor to set the
camera ……………………………24
Colour tone ………………………25
Brightness…………………………25
Selecting focus type………………26
Flash………………………………27
Size ………………………………28
Continuous shot …………………28

RECORDING