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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The Silent mode automatically disables flash, mutes operation tones, and configures
other settings to avoid disturbing others around you. It comes in handy when shooting
in a museum or other areas where flash photograph is prohibited.
1. In the REC mode, press [SET].
2. Use [ ] and [ ] to select the sixth Control Panel option from the top
(Silent Mode).
3. Use [ ] and [ ] to select “On” and then press [SET].
This enters the Silent mode, which is indicated by (Silent) on the monitor
screen. The following shows the camera setup in the Silent mode.
• As shown in the example to the right, Flash and Self-timer are not
included in the control panel. This means that these settings cannot be
changed from the Control Panel.
• See the following for details.
– Flash (page 34)
– Self-timer (page 36)
– Sounds (page 86)
• Entering the Silent mode in the REC mode will also enter the Silent
mode in the PLAY mode automatically (page 68).
The Simple mode eliminates troublesome setups and simplifies snapshot recording.
This mode is recommended for those who are new to digital imaging.
1. In the REC mode, press [SET].
2. Use [ ] and [ ] to select the third option from the bottom in the
Control Panel (Simple Mode).
3. Use [ ] and [ ] to select “ ” and then press [SET].
This enters the Simple mode.
Shooting without Disturbing Others (Silent Mode)
Flash Off
Self-timer Off
Sounds Off
Using the Simple Mode