Changing the SETUP display

Selecting the option of each item

Menu items differ depending on the position of the mode dial. The display shows only the items that are currently in effect or that you can operate at the moment.

zis the default setting.

Icon/Item

Option

 

Meaning

Mode dial

MANUAL SET

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PROGRAM AE

 

To suit your specific shooting requirement

 

 

Movie

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(page 51).

 

 

Still

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

P EFFECT

 

To add special effects like those in films or

 

 

Movie

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

on TV to images (page 54).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

D EFFECT

 

To add special effects using the various

 

 

Movie

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

digital functions (page 54).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FLASH MODE*1

zON

 

To fire the flash (optional), regardless of

 

 

Still

 

 

 

 

the brightness of the surroundings.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ON

*3

To fire the flash (optional), regardless of

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

the brightness of the surroundings. Pre-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

flashes before recording to reduce the red-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

eye phenomenon.

 

 

 

 

 

AUTO

 

To fire the flash (optional) automatically.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AUTO

*3

To fire the flash (optional) automatically.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Pre-flashes before recording to reduce the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

red-eye phenomenon.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FLASH LVL*1*2

HIGH

 

To make the flash (optional) level higher

 

 

Still

 

 

 

 

than normal setting.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

zNORMAL

Normal setting.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LOW

 

To make the flash (optional) level lower

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

than normal setting.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

WHT BAL

 

To adjust the white balance (page 50).

 

 

Movie

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Still

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AUTO SHTR

zON

 

To automatically activate the electronic

 

 

Movie

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

shutter*4 when shooting in bright

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

conditions.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OFF

 

To not automatically activate the electronic

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

shutter*4 in bright conditions.

 

 

 

*1 You cannot adjust [FLASH MODE] and [FLASH LVL] if an external flash (optional) is not connected.

*2 You cannot adjust [FLASH LVL] if the external flash (optional) used is not compatible with the flash level.

*3 You cannot adjust these settings if the external flash (optional) used is not compatible with the red-eye reduction.

*4 An electronic shutter is the function used to adjust the shutter speed electronically.

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