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Playback Mode: Accessed by pressing the Review button, this mode lets you review captured
images and movies, as well as manage files.
Record Menu: The following menu items appear whenever the Menu button is pressed in any
Record mode. However, not all menu options are available in all modes
• Image Storage: Dictates where images are stored, either in the 16MB internal memory or
on a SD/MMC card. If Auto is selected, the camera automatically stores images to a
memory card if one is present.
• Picture Quality: Sets the image resolution and quality. Choices are Best (2,304 x 1,728
pixels), Best 3:2 (2,304 x 1,536 pixels), Better (1,656 x 1,242 pixels), and Good (1,200 x
900 pixels).
• White Balance: Sets the color balance to Auto, Daylight, Tungsten, or Fluorescent
settings.
• ISO Speed: Sets the camera's sensitivity to Auto, or to 80, 100, 200, 400, or 800 ISO
equivalents. Auto mode varies the ISO between 80 and 130, as light levels dictate.
• Color Mode: Allows you to record images in Saturated Color, Neutral Color, Black and
White, or Sepia tones.
• Exposure Metering: Designates the camera's metering mode as Multi-Pattern, Center-
Weighted, or Center-Spot.
• Focus Zone: Controls where the camera's AF system determines focus from. Choices are
Multi-Zone or Center-Zone.
• Sharpness: Adjusts the in-camera sharpening to Sharp, Standard, or Soft.
• Reset: Resets all camera settings to their defaults.
• Set Album (Still): The DX6490 lets you set up albums through its interface software on a
computer. If albums have been set up and downloaded to the camera, you can associate
images with a specific album as they are recorded.
• Date Stamp: Turns the date stamp function on or off, which records the date over the
image. You can choose from a selection of date formats as well.
• Orientation Sensor: Controls the camera's orientation sensor, which detects when the
camera is held vertically. (Vertical-format images captured when the Orientation Sensor is
enabled are rotated to their correct orientation on-screen when they're played back.)
• Setup Menu: Accesses the following main camera settings:
o Return: Returns to the previous menu display.
o Default Print Quantity: Sets the default number of prints specified when "tagging"
images.
o Quickview: Turns Quickview on or off. Quickview automatically displays the most
recently captured image, with options to delete or Share.
o Advanced Digital Zoom: Controls how digital zoom is accessed. The Continuous
setting allows you to seamlessly zoom from the optical zoom range into the digital
range. "Pause" tells the camera to pause between ranges. "None" disables digital
zoom altogether.
o Shutter Sound: Enables the shutter noise or turns it off.
o Mode Description: Turns the mode description on or off. If on, a short description
appears on the LCD screen when entering a mode.
o Date & Time: Sets the camera's internal clock and calendar.
o Video Out: Specifies PAL or NTSC as the Video Out signal.
o Language: Sets the menu language to one of eight languages.
o Format: Formats the SD memory card or internal memory.
o About: Displays the camera's firmware information.
Movie Menu: The following menu items appear whenever the Menu button is pressed in Movie
mode. However, not all menu options are available in all modes.
• Image Storage: same as above
• Continuous AF: If selected, the lens will continuously focus during movie recording.
• Video Length: Sets the maximum length of movies. Options are unlimited, 5, 15, or 30
seconds.