User`s guide
Table Of Contents
- INTRODUCTION
- QUICK START GUIDE
- GETTING READY
- BASIC IMAGE RECORDING
- OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS
- Selecting the Focus Mode
- Exposure Compensation (EV Shift)
- Adjusting White Balance
- Using Continuous Shutter
- Using the BEST SHOT Mode
- Reducing the Effects of Hand or Subject Movement
- Shooting with High Sensitivity
- Recording Images of Business Cards and Documents (Business Shot)
- Restoring an Old Photograph
- Recording a Movie
- Recording Audio
- Using the Histogram
- REC Mode Camera Settings
- Assigning Functions to the [<] and [>] Keys
- Turning the On-screen Grid On and Off
- Turning Image Review On and Off
- Using Icon Help
- Specifying Power On Default Settings
- Specifying ISO Sensitivity
- Selecting the Metering Mode
- Using the Filter Function
- Specifying Outline Sharpness
- Specifying Color Saturation
- Specifying Contrast
- Date Stamping Snapshots
- Resetting the Camera
- PLAYBACK
- Basic Playback Operation
- Zooming the Display Image
- Resizing an Image
- Cropping an Image
- Keystone Correction
- Using Color Restoration to Correct the Color of an Old Photograph
- Playing and Editing a Movie
- Displaying the 9-image View
- Displaying the Calendar Screen
- Playing a Slideshow
- Rotating the Display Image
- Adding Audio to a Snapshot
- Playing Back a Voice Recording File
- Displaying Camera Images on a TV Screen
- DELETING FILES
- FILE MANAGEMENT
- OTHER SETTINGS
- Configuring Sound Settings
- Specifying an Image for the Startup Screen
- Specifying the File Name Serial Number Generation Method
- Setting the Clock
- Using World Time
- Editing the Date and Time of an Image
- Changing the Display Language
- Changing the USB Port Protocol
- Configuring [_] (REC) and [>] (PLAY) Power On/Off Functions
- Formatting Built-in Memory
- USING A MEMORY CARD
- PRINTING IMAGES
- VIEWING IMAGES ON A COMPUTER
- USING THE CAMERA WITH A COMPUTER
- APPENDIX

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Exposure Control
Light Metering ................. Multi-pattern, center-weighted, spot by
CCD
Exposure ......................... Program AE
Exposure Compensation .....
–2EV to +2EV (1/3EV units)
Shutter ................................ CCD electronic shutter; mechanical
shutter
Snapshot mode (Auto): 1/2 to 1/2000
second
• Shutter speed is different for the
following BEST SHOT scenes.
Night Scene: 4 to 1/2000 second
Fireworks: 2 seconds (fixed)
Aperture .............................. F3.1/4.4, auto switching
• Using optical zoom causes the
aperture to change.
White Balance .................... Auto WB, fixed (6 modes), manual
switching
Sensitivity ........................... Snapshots: Auto, ISO 50, ISO 100,
ISO 200, ISO 400
• Maximum sensitivity is ISO 800 when
the BEST SHOT Anti Shake or High
Sensitivity scene is being used.
Movies: Auto
Self-timer ............................ 10 seconds, 2 seconds, Triple Self-
timer
Built-in Flash
Flash Modes .................... Auto Flash, ON, OFF, Red eye
reduction, Soft Flash
Flash Range .................... Wide Angle Optical Zoom:
0.1 to 3.7 meters (0.3´ to 12.1´)
Telephoto Optical Zoom:
0.6 to 1.9 meters (2.0´ to 6.2´)
• Flash Continuous Shutter
Wide Angle Optical Zoom:
0.4 to 1.9 meters (1.3´ to 6.2´)
Telephoto Optical Zoom:
0.6 to 1.0 meters (2.0´ to 3.3´)
* ISO Sensitivity: “Auto”
* Depends on zoom factor.
Recording Functions ........ Snapshot; audio snapshot; macro;
self-timer; Continuous shutter; BEST
SHOT mode; movie with audio ; Voice
Recording
• Audio recording is monaural.
Audio Recording Time
Audio Snapshot ............... Approximately 30 seconds maximum
per image
Voice Recording .............. Approximately 25 minutes with built-in
memory
After Recording ............... Approximately 30 seconds maximum
per image
Monitor Screen .................. 2.5-inch TFT color LCD
115,200 pixels (480
×
240)