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Turn the camera on (1) and turn the mode dial to the
auto-recording mode (2).
Basic recording operation
Place the subject within the focus frame.
• Make sure the subject is within the focus range of the lens: 0.6m
- ∞ (2.0ft - ∞).
For subjects closer than 0.6m, use the macro
function (p. 33).
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Press the shutter-release button partway down (3) to lock onto the
subject and fix the exposure.
• The indicator lamp shows the status of focus and flash. See
page 22 for the details.
• The focus frame turns red to confirm subject lock. If it remains
white, the camera was unable to focus the subject. Repeat the
previous steps.
• The shutter speed and aperture will appear indicating the
exposure is locked.
Press the shutter-release button all the way down (4) to take the
picture.
• The green indicator lamp may blink indicating image data is
being written to the memory card. Never turn the camera off or
open the battery/card chamber door while data is being
transferred.
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