DELETING FILES DELETING FILES You can delete a single file, or you can delete all files currently in memory. Deleting a Single File Perform the following steps when you want to delete a single file. IMPORTANT! • Note that file deletion cannot be undone. Once you delete a file, it is gone. Make sure you really do not need a file anymore before you delete it. Especially when deleting all files, make sure you check all the files you have stored before proceeding. • A protected file cannot be deleted.
DELETING FILES IMPORTANT! Deleting All Files • If a file cannot be deleted for some reason, the message “The function is not supported for this file.” appears when you try to delete it. The following procedure deletes all unprotected files currently in memory. 1. In the PLAY mode, press [왔] ( ). 2. Use [왖] and [왔] to select “All Files Delete”, and then press [SET]. 3. Use [왖] and [왔] to select “Yes”. • To exit the file delete operation without deleting anything, select “No”. 4.
FILE MANAGEMENT FILE MANAGEMENT The file management capabilities of the camera make it easy to keep track of images. You can protect files against deletion, and even use its DPOF feature to specify images for printing. Each folder can hold files numbered up to 9,999. Trying to store the 10,000th file in a folder causes the next serially numbered folder to be created. Folder names are generated as shown below. Example: Name of the 26th file Folders CIMG0026.
FILE MANAGEMENT 4. Use [왖] and [왔] to Protecting Files select “On”, and then press [SET]. Once you protect a file it cannot be deleted (page 83). You can protect files individually or you can protect all files in memory with a single operation. • A file that is protected is indicated by the mark. To protect a single file • To unprotect a file, select “Off” in step 4, and then press [SET]. 1. In the PLAY mode, press [MENU]. 5. Press [MENU] to exit the menu screen. 2.
FILE MANAGEMENT To protect all files in memory DPOF The letters “DPOF” stand for “Digital Print Order Format”, which is a format for recording on a memory card or other medium which digital camera images should be printed and how many copies of the image should be printed. Then you can print on a DPOF-compatible printer or at a professional print service in accordance with the file name and number of copies settings recorded on the card.
FILE MANAGEMENT 5. Use [왖] and [왔] to specify the number of To configure print settings for a single image copies. • You can specify up to 99 for the number of copies. Specify 00 if you do not want to have the image printed. 1. In the PLAY mode, press [MENU]. 2. Select the “PLAY” tab, 6. To turn on date stamping for the prints, press select “DPOF”, and then press [왘]. [DISP] so 12 1 is displayed. • To turn off date stamping for the prints, press [DISP] so is not displayed.
FILE MANAGEMENT 5. To turn on date stamping for the prints, press To configure print settings for all images [DISP] so 1. In the PLAY mode, press [MENU]. 12 1 is displayed. • To turn off date stamping for the prints, press [DISP] so is not displayed. 12 2. Select the “PLAY” tab, select “DPOF”, and 1 6. After all the settings are the way you want, then press [왘]. press [SET] to apply them. 3. Use [왖] and [왔] to select “All images”, and then press [왘]. 4.
FILE MANAGEMENT PRINT Image Matching II Exif Print Images include PRINT Image Matching II data (mode setting and other camera setup information). A printer that supports PRINT Image Matching II reads this data and adjusts the printed image accordingly, so your images come out just the way you intended when you recorded them. Exif Print is an internationally supported, open standard file format that makes it possible to capture and display vibrant digital images with accurate colors. With Exif 2.
FILE MANAGEMENT 1. Use the DPOF procedure on page 87 to Using USB DIRECT-PRINT specify the images in file memory that you want to print. Your camera supports USB DIRECT-PRINT, which was developed by Seiko Epson Corporation. When connected directly to a printer that supports USB DIRECT-PRINT, you can select images to be printed and start the print operation directly from the camera. DPOF settings (page 87) are used to determine which images and how many copies should be printed. 2.
FILE MANAGEMENT 6. Load paper for printing the images into the IMPORTANT! printer. • Contact your printer manufacturer for information about models that support USB DIRECT-PRINT, upgrades, etc. • Never disconnect the USB cable, or perform any camera or USB cradle operation while printing is in progress. Doing so causes a printer error. • To interrupt an ongoing print operation, perform the required operation on the printer. 7. Configure print quality, paper, and other settings for your printer.
FILE MANAGEMENT 3. Use [왖] and [왔] to Using the FAVORITE Folder select “Save”, and then press [SET]. You can copy scenery shots, photos of your family, or other special images from a file storage folder (page 124) to the FAVORITE folder in built-in memory (page 124). Images in the FAVORITE folder are not displayed during normal playback, so it helps to keep your personal image private as you carry them around.
FILE MANAGEMENT NOTES To display a file in the FAVORITE folder • Copying an image file with the above procedure creates a 320 x 240-pixel QVGA-size image in the FAVORITE folder. • A file copied into the FAVORITE folder is automatically assigned a file name that is a serial number (0001 to 9999). 1. In the PLAY mode, press [MENU]. 2. Select the “PLAY” tab, select “Favorites”, and then press [왘]. 3. Use [왖] and [왔] to select “Show”, and then press [SET].
FILE MANAGEMENT NOTE To delete a file from the FAVORITE folder • Holding down [왗] or [왘] scrolls images at high speed. 1. In the PLAY mode, press [MENU]. IMPORTANT! 2. Select the “PLAY” tab, select “Favorites”, and • Note that a FAVORITE folder is created in the camera’s built-in memory only. No FAVORITE folder is created on a memory card when you use one.
FILE MANAGEMENT IMPORTANT! • You cannot use the delete operations on page 83 to delete images from the FAVORITE folder. Performing the memory format operation (page 106), however, does delete FAVORITE folder files.
OTHER SETTINGS OTHER SETTINGS Turning the Key Tone On and Off Specifying an Image for the Startup Screen Use the following procedure to turn the tone that sounds when you press a key on and off. You can specify an image you recorded with the camera as the startup screen image, which causes it to appear on the monitor screen for about two seconds whenever you turn on the camera in the REC mode. 1. In the REC mode or the PLAY mode, press [MENU]. 1. In the REC mode or the PLAY mode, press 2.
OTHER SETTINGS IMPORTANT! Specifying the File Name Serial Number Generation Method • You can select any one of the following types of image as the startup image. — The camera’s built-in startup image — A snapshot you recorded with the camera — A movie you recorded with the camera two seconds or less in length and 200KB or less in size • The snapshot image or movie that you select as the startup image is stored in a special memory location called “startup image memory”.
OTHER SETTINGS To do this for a newly saved file: Select this setting: Store the last file number used and increment it, regardless of whether files are deleted or whether the memory card is replaced with a new one Continue You can configure up to three alarms that cause the camera to beep and display a specified image at the time you specify. Find the highest file number in the current folder and increment it Reset To set an alarm Using the Alarm 1. In the PLAY mode, press [MENU]. 2.
OTHER SETTINGS 5. Press [DISP]. Stopping the Alarm • You could press [SET] in place of [DISP] if you want to configure the alarm without an image. When an alarm time is reached while the camera is turned off, the alarm will sound for about one minute (or until you stop it), and then the camera will turn on. To stop the alarm after it starts to sound, press any button.
OTHER SETTINGS 4. Use [왖] and [왔] to select “City”, and then Setting the Clock press [왘]. Use the procedures in this section to select a Home Time Zone, and to change its date and time settings. 5. Use [왖], [왔], [왗], and [왘] to select the geographical area that contains location you want to select as your Home Time zone, and then press [SET]. IMPORTANT! • Make sure you select your Home Time zone (the zone where you are currently located) before changing the time and date settings.
OTHER SETTINGS To set the current time and date Changing the Date Format 1. In the REC mode or the PLAY mode, press You can select from among three different formats for display of the date. [MENU]. 1. In the REC mode or the PLAY mode, press 2. Select the “Set Up” tab, select “Adjust”, and [MENU]. then press [왘]. 2. Select the “Set Up” tab, select “Date Style”, 3. Set the current date and the time. and then press [왘].
OTHER SETTINGS To configure World Time settings Using World Time You can use the World Time screen to view a time zone that is different from the home time zone when you go on a trip, etc. World Time can display the time in one of 162 cities in 32 time zones. 1. In the REC mode or the PLAY mode, press [MENU]. 2. Select the “Set Up” tab, select “World Time”, and then press [왘]. To display the World Time screen • This displays the current World Time zone. 1. In the REC mode or the PLAY mode, press 3.
OTHER SETTINGS 6. Use [왖] and [왔] to To configure summer time (DST) settings select the city you want, and then press [SET]. 1. In the REC mode or the PLAY mode, press • This displays the current time in the city you select. [MENU]. 2. Select the “Set Up” tab, select “World Time”, and then press [왘]. 7. When the setting is the way you want, press • This displays the current World Time Settings. [SET] to apply it and exit the setting screen. 3.
OTHER SETTINGS 6. After the setting is the way you want, press Changing the Display Language [SET]. You can use the following procedure to select one of ten languages as the display language. • This displays the current time in accordance with your setting. 7. Press [SET] again to exit the setting screen. 1. In the REC mode or the PLAY mode, press [MENU]. 2. Select the “Set Up” tab, select “Language”, and then press [왘]. 3. Use [왖], [왔], [왗], and [왘] to change the setting, and then press [SET].
OTHER SETTINGS 4. Use [왖] and [왔] to select “Format”, and then Formatting Built-in Memory press [SET]. Formatting built-in memory deletes any data stored in it. • To exit the format operation without formatting, select “Cancel”. IMPORTANT! • Note that data deleted by a format operation cannot be recovered. Check to make sure you do not need any of the data in memory before you format it.