User Guide

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This manual is a provisional version only.
Int roduction 3
Parts & Components 5
Quic k St art 7
Function Cont rol & Display 10
Gr ip LCD 12
View find er LCD 14
Camera Body 19
Ca rryi ng s trap 20
Batteries 20
Rech ar geable batter y grip 20
View find er s creen 22
Accessor y connec tio n 23
PC-connec tor 23
Viewfinde r 24
Parts & Component s 25
At taching and
re movi ng the vi ew fi nder 25
Eye piece adjustmen t 25
Lenses 26
Parts & Component s 27
At taching a le ns 27
Removing a le ns 27
Lens c ap 27
Filter s and accessor ie s 27
Lens shades 27
Shut ter and a per ture contro l 27
Depth-of-field calculation 28
Depth-of-field / vi sual p review 28
Infrared focu s se t ti ngs 28
Focu si ng aid 28
CF adapte r 29
Sensor Unit & digital capture 30
The contro l pane l 32
Sys te m re quire me nt s 34
Shooting 35
Using compac t flash car ds 36
Wor king with the Imageb ank CF 37
Wor king with a standar d FireWir e di sk 37
Wor king tet hered 38
Wor king with media and batc he s 40
Using Inst ant Appr oval Archi te c ture 43
Viewin g, delet ing an d tr an sferring images 46
Preview mode s 48
De le ting i ma ge s 51
Transferr ing imag es 52
Wor king with the me nus 53
Menu sys te m ove r view 55
White balance s ettings 63
User inte r face settings 65
Di sp lay settings 67
Stora ge set tings 68
De fault ap proval status set ti ng 71
Misc ellaneous set ting s 73
Menu shortcut s 75
Ca re and ma intena nc e 76
Light Metering &
Exposure Control 79
Meteri ng metho d 80
Exposur e meth od 81
Manual exp osure mode 81
Automatic e xposure mod e 82
AE- L but ton 83
Exposur e comp ensation 84
Gene ral Functions 85
Power - ON 86
Power - Standby 86
Power - OFF 86
Manual foc us 86
Manual foc us mode 87
Autofocu s ove rri de in manual mode 87
Autofocu s 87
Single Shot 87
Continuous 88
Autofocu s mo de 88
Dr ive 89
Single 89
Continuous 89
Prof ile s 90
Maki ng a pro f ile 90
Changi ng a pro f ile name 91
Advanced Features 92
Ge ne ral over vi ew of came ra menu 93
Se lf T imer 94
Brac keti ng 96
Interval 98
Se tti ng s 99
Custom Options 99
Customiz able button fun c ti on l ist 103
Image Info 10 4
Sys te m status 106
Flash 107
Flash m ea su re 110
Opt ional Accessories 111
Appendix 113
Glos sar y 114
Technical speci f ications 118
Equipm ent care, servi ce
and guarantee 122
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