User Guide
12 
Flash Options 
There are several Flash  options available on  your camera. The  options appear  on the Photo 
Capture Mode LCD screen in sequence.   
To change the Flash mode, press the UP Quick Function button until you arrive at your desired 
settings. 
Note: The Macro mode must be turned OFF when you want to use the Flash. 
  To change the Macro setting:   
- Press SET to open the menus and scroll to the „Macro‟ menu.   
- Select „Off‟. (See the section titled „Macro Menu‟ for more details). 
When Macro is OFF, the mountain icon   appears on the LCD display. 
Flash Type 
Description 
Forced Off (Default) 
  No flash will appear. 
  Use this when you do not want to activate Flash. 
A   
Auto Flash 
  When you want the camera to determine if Flash is needed, select 
Auto Flash.   
  The flash will automatically turn on according to the lighting 
conditions. 
  Note: An initial flash appears to test your lighting conditions. If 
flash is needed, a second flash will appear upon taking the photo. 
Forced On 
  The flash is enabled for each photo.   
  Note: If you use this option in a well lit environment, your photo 
may be appear too bright/light (overexposed). 
Red Eye 
  Eliminates the red-eye effect in a photo caused by flash. 










