6 Press the DISPLAY button to turn off the menu screen.
• The selected picture quality indicator only appears when the on-screen indicators are turned on.
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Note:Picture quality indicator
• The picture quality indicator is also displayed in Card Camera mode. The picture quality indicator displayed during playback is based on the amount of data for that recorded image. Since the amount of data differs depending on factors such as image detail, sometimes the picture quality indicator displayed during playback may not match the picture quality setting used during recording.

Selecting the Picture Quality

Available mode:

Card Camera

The picture quality of still images recorded on the card depends on the picture quality setting. Select the appropriate setting to match your recording objectives.

Types

NORMAL: Records images with standard picture quality.

ECONOMY: Allows you to take more shots than in NORMAL mode but with lower quality.

FINE: Records images with higher quality than in NORMAL mode but with lower number of recordable images.

Approximate number of record- able images with 8 MB SD memory card

Picture quality

Approx. number of images

setting

 

 

 

NORMAL

90

 

 

ECONOMY

160

 

 

FINE

50

 

 

Note:

The number of recordable images differs depending on the combination of picture quality settings used and the images shot.

1 In Card Camera mode, press the DISPLAY button until the mode screen appears.

B L C / G A I N

 

O F F

S E L F

T I ME R

 

 

M E N U

ME N U

 

 

S C E N E

 

 

2 Select “MENU”, then “EXECUTE” by using the Operation button (see page 32).

3 Press l or m to select Y, then press the centre of the Operation button.

4 Press l or m to select “REC MODE”, then press the centre of the Operation button.

S E T T I N G 1

 

F I L E

N O .

N O RMA L

R E C

MO D E

R E T U R N

E C O N OMY

 

 

F I N E

5 Press l or m to select the desired setting, then press the centre of the Operation button.

RE C MODE E C ONOMY

Digital Still Camera Features

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