CONTENTS

 

QUICK SEARCH BY OPERATION ........................................................

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CHECKING THE INCLUDED ACCESSORIES ....................................

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How to use the accessories ..........................................................

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Media cards that can be used with this camera ............................

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What “card” means in this manual ................................................

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SPECIAL FEATURES ..........................................................................

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Waterproof capability ....................................................................

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Movable monitor for any shooting angle .......................................

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Capture still shots while recording a video clip .............................

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Lots of accessories for optimal use of your captured images .......

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SYSTEM MAP .....................................................................................

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„ SETUP

 

PARTS NAMES ...................................................................................

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CHARGING THE BATTERY PACK .....................................................

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Recharging the battery pack .........................................................

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INSTALLING THE BATTERY PACK AND CARD ................................

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Install the battery pack ..................................................................

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Installing the DC adaptor (sold separately: VAR-A2U/A2EX) .......

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Install the card ..............................................................................

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About the temperature alert icon \ ..........................................

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TURNING THE CAMERA ON AND OFF .............................................

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Turning on the camera ..................................................................

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Turning on the camera when the power save (sleep) function is

 

active ........................................................................................

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Turning off the camera ..................................................................

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DATE AND TIME SETTING .................................................................

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SWITCHING BETWEEN THE RECORDING MODE AND

 

PLAYBACK MODE ..........................................................................

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SWITCHING THE OPERATING MODE ..............................................

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Switching between the SIMPLE and NORMAL modes ................

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Accessing/exiting the SIMPLE/NORMAL Mode Menu Screen .....

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Overview of the SIMPLE Mode Setting Screen ............................

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Overview of the NORMAL Mode Setting Screen ..........................

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