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Contents
Before use
Before use ..............................................5
Standard Accessories ...........................7
Names of parts.......................................8
Cursor button ................................................8
Preparations
Charging the battery .............................9
Guidelines for the number of recordable
pictures and operating time .........................10
Inserting and removing the card
(optional)/the battery ...........................12
Using the AC adaptor (optional) and DC
coupler (optional) instead of the battery ......13
Picture save destination
(cards and built-in memory) ........................14
Remaining battery and memory capacity ....15
Recording capacity guidelines (pictures/
recording time) ............................................15
Setting the clock ..................................16
Setting the menu .................................17
Menu type ...................................................18
Using the [Setup] menu ......................19
[Clock Set] ...................................................19
[World Time] ................................................19
[Travel Date] ................................................19
[Beep] .......................................................... 19
[Volume] ......................................................19
[Cust.Set Mem.] ..........................................20
[LCD Mode] .................................................20
[Guide Line] .................................................20
[Histogram] .................................................. 20
[Zoom Resume] ...........................................21
[Economy] ...................................................21
[Auto Review] ..............................................21
[No.Reset] ...................................................22
[Reset] ......................................................... 22
[USB Mode] .................................................22
[Output] .......................................................23
[Rotate Disp.] ..............................................23
[Version Disp.] .............................................23
[Format] ....................................................... 23
[Language] ..................................................24
[Demo Mode] ...............................................24
Basics
Basic shooting operation ...................25
Taking still pictures ......................................25
Recording motion pictures .........................25
Mode dial .....................................................26
Taking pictures with automatic
settings [Intelligent Auto] Mode .........27
About Happy colors .....................................29
Face Detection and Face Recognition ........29
AF Tracking .................................................29
Taking pictures with your own
settings [Program AE] Mode ..............30
Aligning the focus ...............................31
Taking pictures with zoom ..................32
[i.ZOOM] ......................................................34
Easy Zoom:
For zooming rapidly to maximum ratio ........35
[Digital Zoom] ..............................................36
Viewing your pictures
[Normal Play] .......................................37
Deleting pictures .................................38
To delete multiple (up to 50) or
all pictures ...................................................38
[Sunset] .......................................................56
[High Sens.] .................................................56
[Hi-Speed Burst] ..........................................57
[Flash Burst] ................................................57
[Starry Sky] ..................................................57
[Fireworks] ...................................................58
[Beach] ........................................................58
[Snow] .........................................................58
[Aerial Photo] ...............................................58
[Pin Hole] .....................................................58
[Film Grain] ..................................................58
[High Dynamic] ............................................59
[Photo Frame] .............................................59
[Underwater] ................................................59
Saving commonly used scenes
[My Scene Mode] .................................60
Taking motion pictures
[Motion Picture] Mode .........................61
[Rec Quality] ...............................................62
Recording with the Face Recognition
function [Face Recog.] ........................63
Registering face pictures ............................64
Editing or deleting information about
registered persons .....................................66
Useful features for travel ....................68
[Travel Date] ...............................................68
[World Time] ...............................................69
Using the [Rec] menu ..........................70
[Aspect Ratio] ..............................................70
[Picture Size] ...............................................70
[Quality] .......................................................71
[Sensitivity] ..................................................71
[White Balance] ...........................................72
[AF Mode] ....................................................74
[Quick AF] ....................................................76
[Face Recog.] ..............................................76
[Metering Mode] ..........................................76
[i.Exposure] .................................................77
[Min. Shtr Speed] ........................................77
[i.Resolution] ...............................................77
[Digital Zoom] ..............................................78
[Burst] .......................................................... 78
[Color Mode] ................................................79
[AF Assist Lamp] .........................................80
[Red-Eye Removal] .....................................80
[Stabilizer] ...................................................80
[Date Stamp] ...............................................81
[Clock Set] ...................................................81
Application (Record)
Changing recording information
display .................................................. 39
Taking pictures with flash ...................40
Taking close-up pictures ....................42
Taking close-up pictures without standing
close to subject “Tele macro” function .........42
Taking pictures at even closer range
[Macro Zoom] ..............................................43
Positioning camera and subject
within accessible range for focus
alignment ..............................................44
Focus range ................................................44
Taking pictures with self-timer ...........45
Taking pictures with Exposure
Compensation ......................................46
Recording while exposure is changed
automatically ([Auto Bracket]) ...........47
Determine aperture and record
[Aperture-Priority] Mode .....................48
Determine shutter speed and record
[Shutter-Priority] Mode .......................49
Determine aperture and shutter speed
and record [Manual Exposure] Mode
...50
Register your own settings and record
[Custom] Mode ....................................51
[Cust.Set Mem.]
Registering your own settings ....................51
[Custom]
Switch to your own settings and record .....52
Taking pictures according to
the scene [Scene Mode]......................53
[Portrait] .......................................................54
[Soft Skin] ....................................................54
[Transform] .................................................. 54
[Self Portrait] ...............................................54
[Scenery] .....................................................54
[Panorama Assist] .......................................55
[Sports] ........................................................ 55
[Night Portrait] .............................................55
[Night Scenery] ............................................55
[Food] ..........................................................56
[Party] .......................................................... 56
[Candle Light] ..............................................56
[Baby] ..........................................................56
[Pet] ............................................................. 56