Operating Manual
Table Of Contents
- Read this first!
- Contents
- Unpacking
- General Guide
- Monitor Screen Contents
- Quick Start Basics
- What is a digital camera?
- What you can do with your camera
- First, charge the battery prior to use.
- Configuring Basic Settings the First Time You Turn On the Camera
- Preparing a Memory Card
- Turning the Camera On and Off
- Holding the Camera Correctly
- To shoot a snapshot
- Viewing Snapshots
- Deleting Snapshots and Movies
- Snapshot Shooting Precautions
- Snapshot Tutorial
- Recording Movie Images and Audio
- Using Scene Mode
- Advanced Settings
- Using On-screen Menus
- REC Mode Settings (REC)
- Selecting a Focus Mode (Focus)
- Changing the Focus Frame Shape (Focus Frame)
- Using Burst
- Reducing the Effects of Camera and Subject Movement (Stabilizer)
- Specifying the Auto Focus Area (AF Area)
- Assigning Functions to the [] and [] Keys (L/R Key)
- Displaying the On-screen Grid (Grid)
- Using Icon Help (Icon Help)
- Configuring Power On Default Settings (Memory)
- Image Quality Settings (Quality)
- Viewing Snapshots and Movies
- Other Playback Functions (PLAY)
- Using the PLAY Panel
- Playing a Slideshow on the Camera (Slideshow)
- Performing Playback without Disturbing Others (Silent Mode)
- Rotating an Image (Rotate)
- Selecting Images for Printing (DPOF)
- Protecting a File Against Deletion (Protect)
- Resizing a Snapshot (Resize)
- Cropping a Snapshot (Trimming)
- Adding Audio to a Snapshot (Voice Memo)
- Copying Files (Copy)
- Printing
- Using the Camera with a Computer
- Other Settings (Set Up)
- Configuring Camera Sound Settings (Sounds)
- Configuring a Startup Image
- Specifying the File Name Serial Number Generation Rule (File Numbering)
- Configuring World Time Settings (World Time)
- Time Stamping Snapshots (Date Stamp)
- Setting the Camera’s Clock (Adjust)
- Specifying the Date Format
- Specifying the Display Language (Language)
- Configuring Sleep State Settings (LCD Save)
- Configuring Auto Power Settings (Power Saving)
- Configuring [] and [] Settings (REC/PLAY)
- Disabling File Deletion ( Disable)
- Configuring USB Protocol Settings (USB)
- Selecting the Screen Aspect Ratio and Video Output System (TV Out)
- Formatting Built-in Memory or a Memory Card (Format)
- Resetting the Camera to Factory Defaults (Reset)
- Appendix
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Specifications
File Format Snapshots:
JPEG (Exif Version 2.3); DCF 2.0 standard; DPOF compliant
Movies:
Motion JPEG AVI, IMA-ADPCM audio (monaural)
Audio (Voice REC): WAV (monaural)
Recording Media Built-in Memory (Image Storage Area: 13.6MB)
SD/SDHC/SDXC
Recorded Image Sizes Snapshot:
16M (4608
x
3456), 3:2 (4608
x
3072), 16:9 (4608
x
2592),
10M (3648
x
2736), 6M (2816
x
2112), 3M (2048
x
1536),
VGA (640
x
480)
Movies:
1280 (1280
x
720), 640 (640
x
480)
Image Deletion 1 file; selected files; all files (with memory protection feature)
Effective Pixels 16.15 Megapixels
Imaging Element Size: 1/2.3-inch square pixel CCD
Total Pixels: 16.44 Megapixels
Lens/Focal Distance F3.0 (W) to 5.9 (T) f = 4.24 to 53.0 mm
(equivalent to 24 to 300 mm in 35 mm format)
Nine lenses in eight groups, including aspherical lens.
Zoom 12.5X optical zoom, 4X digital zoom (50.0X in combination with
optical zoom)
Up to 159.5X when HD Zoom and Digital zoom are used in
combination (VGA size)
Focusing Contrast Detection Auto Focus
• Focus Modes:
Auto Focus, Macro Focus, Super Macro Focus, Infinity,
Manual Focus
•AF Area:
Spot, Multi, Tracking
Approximate Focus
(Snapshot)
(From Lens Surface)
Auto Focus: 5 cm to (2.0" to ) (Wide Angle)
Macro Focus: 1 cm to 50 cm (0.39" to 19.7") (Fifth step zoom
from the Widest Angle setting)
Super Macro Focus: 1 cm to 30 cm (0.39" to 11.9")
Infinity:
Manual: 5 cm to (2.0" to ) (Wide Angle)
* Range is affected by optical zoom.
Metering Multi-pattern (center weighted for some SCN scenes) by
imaging element
Exposure Control Program AE
Exposure
Compensation
–2.0 EV to +2.0 EV (in 1/3EV steps)
Shutter CCD shutter, mechanical shutter
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