user manual

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Read This First
Introduction
About This Manual
If you want to start using the camera right away, see “Basic Steps for Shooting and
Playback” (A13).
To learn about the parts of the camera and basic operations, see “Parts of the
Camera and Basic Operation” (A1).
Other Information
• Symbols and Conventions
To make it easier to find the information you need, the following symbols and
conventions are used in this manual:
• SD, SDHC, and SDXC memory cards are referred to as “memory cards” in this
manual.
• The setting at the time of purchase is referred to as the “default setting.”
• The names of menu items displayed in the camera monitor, and the names of
buttons or messages displayed on a computer monitor appear in bold.
• In this manual, images are sometimes omitted from monitor display samples so
that monitor indicators can be more clearly shown.
• Illustrations and text displays shown in this manual may differ from actual
display.
Symbol Description
B
This icon marks cautions, information that should be read before use, to
prevent damage to the camera.
C
This icon marks notes, information that should be read before using the
camera.
A/E/
F
These icons indicate other pages containing relevant information; E:
“Reference Section”, F: “Technical Notes and Index.”