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With the Mode dial set to AUTO , full-auto shooting is
possible with no special functions or manual adjustments.
AUTO features the following functions. Also, read the
reference page for each function:
●Auto focus (P. 35) : The camera sets optimal focus and exposure
(brightness) when the Shutter button is pressed.
●Auto-flash (P. 36, 73) : If the subject is dark, the flash fires automatically. If
you do not want Auto-flash, close the flash.
●Zoom in/out (P. 44) : You can zoom in and out using the Zoom lever.
●Record mode (P. 36, 113) : Select from SHQ, HQ or SQ. SHQ is the highest-
quality record mode. In SQ mode, more pictures can
be stored than in SHQ or HQ.
●Date/time setting (P. 29) : The date/time can also be recorded during shooting.
This chapter explains simple shooting and playback methods with the Mode dial set to
AUTO , , or . In AUTO , the camera sets everything automatically. You can
take great pictures just by pressing the shutter button.
Press the tabs on the lens cap to remove it and set the Mode dial to AUTO . Then,
press the Power switch to turn on the camera. When using the camera for the first
time, set the date and time (P. 29).
Lens cap
Power switch