User's Guide Part 1

Camera
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Changing the Shutter Sound
The shutter sound can be selected from three types when the Shoot mode for still
images is [Regular], [Best Pic™], [Shoot with frame], [High sensitivity] or, [Panorama].
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The shutter sound volume is fixed and cannot be adjusted or muted. The shutter sound is
heard even if the Manner mode is set.
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When the Shoot mode is set to [Deco-Snap], the current shutter sound is heard when
recording. You cannot set the shutter sound.
1
Press (Func) in the Camera mode display, select [ ], and press .
2
Select [Set]
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[Shutter sound] and press .
The menu for selecting a shutter sound appears.
3
Select a shutter sound and press .
The Shutter sound is set.
To check the shutter sound
Move the cursor to the shutter sound and press (Play).
Correcting Camera Shake
You can set whether to use the Image stabilize when you record still images with the
Out-camera.
1
Press (Func) in the Camera mode display, select [ ], and press .
2
Select [Set]
→
[Image stabilize] and press .
The menu for selecting whether to correct camera shake appears.
3
Select [AUTO]/[OFF] and press .
The Image stabilize is set and the icon for the current Image stabilize setting appears.
AUTO OFF
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While recording movies, the Image stabilize is set to [AUTO] if you use the Out-camera and
[OFF] if you use the In-camera.
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The Image stabilize function is to reduce camera shake. Its effect may differ depending on
the object of shooting and recording conditions.
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In the following cases, the effect of the Image stabilize may be small.
- When camera shake is too strong
- When using the zoom function
- When [Night scene] or [Low Light] is set for the Select scene
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When recording a moving object, an afterimage may remain in the image. In this case, set
the Image stabilize to [OFF].