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Introduction
Table of Contents
Introduction................................................... ii
Read This First....................................................... ii
Confirming the Package Contents................. ii
About This Manual.................................................. iii
Information and Precautions............................ iv
For Your Safety ................................................... vii
WARNINGS .................................................................. vii
Notices.................................................................... xi
Parts of the Camera..................................... 1
The Camera Body................................................. 2
Attaching the Camera Strap............................... 4
Raising and Lowering the Flash....................... 5
Using Menus (d Button) .............................. 6
The Monitor ........................................................... 8
Shooting Mode .......................................................... 8
Playback Mode........................................................ 10
The Basics of Shooting and Playback
... 13
Preparation 1 Insert the Batteries ............... 14
Applicable Batteries.............................................. 14
Preparation 2 Insert a Memory Card.......... 16
Internal Memory and Memory Cards......... 17
Preparation 3 Set the Display Language,
Date, and Time................................................... 18
Step 1 Turn the Camera On........................... 22
Turning the Camera On and Off................... 23
Step 2 Select a Shooting Mode.................... 24
Available Shooting Modes............................... 25
Step 3 Frame a Picture.................................... 26
Using the Zoom...................................................... 27
Step 4 Focus and Shoot.................................. 28
The Shutter-release Button.............................. 29
Step 5 Play Back Images................................. 30
Step 6 Delete Images....................................... 32
Shooting Features..................................... 35
G (Easy Auto) Mode ....................................... 36
Scene Mode
(Shooting Suited to Scenes).......................... 37
To View a Description of Each Scene......... 38
Characteristics of Each Scene......................... 38
Special Effects Mode
(Applying Effects When Shooting)............. 46
Smart Portrait Mode
(Capturing Smiling Faces).............................. 48
Using Skin Softening............................................ 50
A (Auto) Mode................................................. 51
Features That Can Be Set Using the Multi
Selector................................................................. 52
Available Features.................................................. 52
Using the Flash (Flash Modes)........................ 53
Using the Self-timer.............................................. 56
Using Macro Mode................................................ 58
Adjusting Brightness
(Exposure Compensation)................................ 60
Default Settings....................................................... 61
Features That Can Be Set by Pressing the
d Button (Shooting Menu) ...................... 63
Available Shooting Menus................................ 64
Features That Cannot Be Used
Simultaneously.................................................. 65