Names of Parts

<Operating Controls>

” Macro/ Landscape mode button

(page 37)

Use this button to select Macro or Landscape mode.

“ ” Flash mode button

(page 35)

Use this button to select flash mode.

“DISP” button

Mode select lever

Use this lever to switch between record, playback, and setup modes.

@”/“#”/“%”/“” buttons

Use to select items on each menu, and to select forward/ reverse playback modes.

“W” “T” Zoom buttons

Use to control the lens’s zoom setting (wide-angle to telephoto) when recording, and to enlarge images during playback.

” button

Use this button to adjust LCD screen brightness and to set items on menus.

<Displays and Indicators>

Self-timer LED (red)

(page 39)

This LED flashes during using the self-timer, and it is on continuously during the recording and playback of moving images or in the setup mode. Also, it flashes rapidly in the PC mode.

Caution LED (red)

This LED is used to signal the charge status of the lithium ion battery, the charging status of the electronic flash, and the camera shake warning.

During

Flash charging

Flashes (about

Recording

 

4 times/sec)

 

Camera shake

Flashes (about

 

warning

8 times/sec)

Other

During battery

Lights steadily

 

charging

 

 

Battery charging error

Flashes

 

 

 

In the recording mode ( ), use this button to turn the LCD monitor ON/OFF.

Power button

Use to turn camera power ON/OFF.

“MENU” button

Use this button to display or turn off the menus in recording or playback mode.

Standby LED (green)

This LED is used to indicate the in- focus status and the completion of battery recharging.

Shutter release button

LCD monitor

Functions as viewfinder during recording, and displays images and menu information during the playback and setup modes.

Card access LED (orange)

This LED flashes to indicate that the camera is currently accessing the memory card.

Do not open the memory card door, or remove the memory card when this LED is flashing.

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Toshiba pmn Macro/ Landscape mode button, Flash mode button, Disp button Mode select lever, @/#/%/fi buttons, Zoom buttons

pmn specifications

The Toshiba PMN (Piezoceramic Material) is a highly advanced piezoelectric material designed for various applications across several fields, including consumer electronics, healthcare, and industrial automation. Recognized for its impressive characteristics, the Toshiba PMN material has garnered attention due to its superior performance, enabling innovations in sensor technology, actuators, and transducers.

One of the main features of Toshiba PMN is its exceptional piezoelectric response. This characteristic allows the material to generate electric charge in response to mechanical stress, making it ideal for applications such as pressure sensors and ultrasonic transducers. The high electromechanical coupling coefficient of PMN enables devices to achieve greater sensitivity and efficiency, enhancing the overall performance of the end products.

Toshiba PMN utilizes a unique crystal structure that contributes to its outstanding properties. The incorporation of lead magnesium niobate (PMN) into the piezoelectric matrix results in a high dielectric constant and reduced mechanical losses. This combination allows for better energy conversion and ensures reliable operation even in rigorous conditions. The material exhibits excellent temperature stability and resilience, which is crucial for applications requiring long-term reliability.

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