Operating Instructions

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Contents
Before use
Before use ......................................................................................................................... 6
Standard Accessories ...................................................................................................... 8
Names and Functions of Main Parts ............................................................................... 9
Cursor button .................................................................................................................................... 11
Attaching the lens cap/shoulder strap ......................................................................... 12
Attaching the lens cap ......................................................................................................................12
Attaching the shoulder strap .............................................................................................................13
Preparations
About the batteries ......................................................................................................... 14
Inserting and removing the batteries ........................................................................... 15
Remaining battery .............................................................................................................................17
Guidelines for number of recordable pictures and operating time ....................................................17
Inserting and removing the card (optional) ................................................................. 20
About built-in memory/cards ......................................................................................... 22
Saving your pictures (cards and built-in memory) .............................................................................22
Recording capacity guidelines (pictures/recording time) ...................................................................23
Setting the clock ............................................................................................................. 24
Changing time setting .......................................................................................................................25
Basics
Sequence of operations ................................................................................................. 26
Taking pictures with automatic settings [Intelligent Auto] Mode ............................. 29
Using flash ........................................................................................................................................30
Automatic Scene Detection ...............................................................................................................30
[AF Tracking] .....................................................................................................................................31
[Intelligent Auto] Mode restrictions ....................................................................................................32
Taking pictures with your own settings [Program AE] Mode .................................... 33
Adjusting focus .............................................................................................................. 34
Recording motion pictures ............................................................................................ 35
Viewing your pictures [Normal Play] ........................................................................... 37
Zooming in and viewing “Playback Zoom” ........................................................................................38
Viewing a list of pictures “Multi Playback” .........................................................................................38
Searching pictures by their recording date “Calendar”......................................................................39
Viewing motion pictures ....................................................................................................................40
Deleting pictures ............................................................................................................ 41
To delete multiple (up to 50)/To delete all pictures ............................................................................42
Setting the menu ............................................................................................................ 43
Menu type .........................................................................................................................................44
Using Quick menu .............................................................................................................................45