Operating Instructions

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Contents
CONTENTS
Foreword ..................................................................................... 98
Package contents......................................................................... 98
Warning messages ...................................................................... 99
Legal information ......................................................................... 99
Disposal of electrical and electronic equipment ............................. 99
Designation of parts .................................................................... 102
Quick guide................................................................................ 104
Detailed instructions
Preparations
Attaching the carrying strap ................................................... 106
Charging the battery .............................................................. 106
Changing the battery / memory card ..................................... 110
The most important settings / controls
Main switch .......................................................................... 114
Frame rate .......................................................................... 114
Shutter button ....................................................................... 115
Menu control ........................................................................ 116
Basic camera settings
Menu language ..................................................................... 120
Date / time ........................................................................... 120
Automatic camera shutdown .................................................. 120
Key tones and shutter noise ................................................... 120
Monitor / viewfinder settings ................................................. 121
Basic picture settings
File format / compression rate .............................................. 124
JPEG resolution ...................................................................... 124
White balance ........................................................................ 125
ISO sensitivity ........................................................................ 127
Picture properties ................................................................. 128
Picture mode
Distance setting .................................................................... 130
Automatic distance setting / autofocus ............................... 130
AF auxiliary light ............................................................... 130
Autofocus metering methods ........................................... 131
Manual distance setting ..................................................... 133
Assistance function for manual focusing ........................... 133
Exposure metering and control
Exposure metering methods ............................................... 134
Histogram .......................................................................... 135
Exposure control ................................................................ 136
Automatic program ........................................................... 137
Changing the preset shutter speed /
aperture combinations ................................................... 137
Aperture priority .............................................................. 138
Shutter speed priority ....................................................... 138
Manual settings ................................................................ 139
Metering memory lock ...................................................... 139
Exposure compensation ................................................... 140
Automatic bracketing ........................................................ 141