Operating Manual
Table Of Contents
- FOR YOUR SAFETY
- PRECAUTIONS FOR BATTERY USAGE
- Handling the Camera
- CONTENTS
- Contents of this manual
- 1 Before using your camera
- 2 Getting Started
- 3 Basic Operation
- 4 Shooting Functions
- 5 Playback Functions
- 6 Settings
- Setting Menu List
- How to Operate the Settings Menu
- Camera Settings
- Formatting a CF card
- Setting the Custom Functions
- Setting the Color Saturation
- Setting the Image Sharpness
- Setting the Contrast
- Setting the Instant Review
- Auto Power Off
- Turning the Beep On and Off
- Changing the Date Style and Date / Time
- Setting the World Time
- Setting the Display Language
- Selecting the Video Output Format
- Setting the LCD Monitor Brightness
- Resetting the File Number
- Setting the Slideshow
- Sensor Cleaning
- Resetting to Default Settings
- Custom Function Chart
- List of City Names
- 7 Connecting
- 8 Appendix
- More Details about Capture Functions
- Effect of Aperture and Shutter Speed
- Calculating flash distance from the aperture used (using built-in flash)
- Calculating aperture used from the flash distance (using the built-in flash)
- F, FA and FA J Lenses Compatibility with the Built-in Flash
- Setting the White Balance Manually
- FUNCTIONS AVAILABLE WITH VARIOUS LENS COMBINATIONS
- Optional Accessories
- Cleaning the CCD
- Precautions Regarding Memory Cards
- Error Messages
- Troubleshooting
- Main Specifications
- Glossary
- WARRANTY POLICY
- More Details about Capture Functions

27
Getting Started
2
Initial Settings
The first time the camera is turned on after purchasing, the “Initial Setting”
screen appears on the LCD monitor. Follow the procedure below to set the
language displayed on the LCD monitor and the current date and time.
Once setting is done, these will not need to be set again when turning your
camera on.
You can choose the language in which the menus, error messages, etc.
are displayed from the following: English, French, German, Spanish,
Italian and Japanese.
1
Turn the camera on.
2
Use the four-way controller (45) to select your applicable
language.
The default setting is English.
3
Press the four-way controller (3).
The screen for setting the [City] will be displayed.
Setting the Display Language
You can change the setting after it has been made. Refer to “Setting the Display
Language” p.27.
:
Ok
OK
Initial setting
City
DST
Video Out NTSC
En
g
lish
NYC










