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Before Use Protecting Images ........................73 Setting Menu ............................113 Table of Contents Erasing Images ............................76 Basic Guide Adjusting Basic Camera Rotating Images ...........................78 Functions ...................................114 Advanced Guide Tagging Images as Favorites .......79 Package Contents .........................2 Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Editing Still Images ......................80 Accessories ........................
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Before Use Common Camera Operations z z Focus on faces ......................................................................... 25, 41, 58 Basic Guide z z Without using the flash (Flash Off) ....................................................... 26 4 Shoot Advanced Guide z z Include yourself in the shot (Self-Timer) ........................................ 31, 48 z z Use camera-determined settings z z Add a date stamp .........................................................................
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Before Use • Do not look through the viewfinder (if your model has one) at intense Safety Precautions light sources, such as the sun on a clear day or an intense artificial Basic Guide light source. • Before using the product, ensure that you read the safety precautions This could damage your eyesight. Advanced Guide described below. Always ensure that the product is used correctly. • The safety precautions noted here are intended to prevent you and other • Do not touch the produc
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Before Use • Do not allow the camera to maintain contact with skin for extended • On products that raise and lower the flash automatically , make sure periods. to avoid pinching your fingers with the lowering flash. Basic Guide Even if the camera does not feel hot, this may cause low-temperature This could result in injury. burns, manifested in redness of the skin or blistering. Use a tripod in hot Advanced Guide Caution Denotes the possibility of property damage. places, or if you h
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Before Use • If your product uses multiple batteries, do not use batteries that have different levels of charge together, and do not use old and Basic Guide new batteries together. Do not insert the batteries with the + and – terminals reversed. Advanced Guide This may cause the product to malfunction. Camera Basics • Do not sit down with the camera in your pant pocket. Auto Mode / Hybrid Doing so may cause malfunctions or damage the screen. Auto Mode • When putting the camera in your bag, e
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Before Use Basic Guide Basic Guide Advanced Guide Camera Basics Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode Other Shooting Basic information and instructions, from initial preparations to shooting and playback Modes P Mode Playback Mode Wi-Fi Functions Setting Menu Initial Preparations ........................................... 10 Trying the Camera Out ..................................... 14 Attaching the Strap ................................................10 Shooting (Smart Auto) .......................
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Before Use Charging the Battery Pack Initial Preparations Basic Guide Before use, charge the battery pack with the included charger. Be sure to Prepare for shooting as follows. Advanced Guide charge the battery pack initially, because the camera is not sold with the battery pack charged. Attaching the Strap Camera Basics Auto Mode / Hybrid z z Thread the end of the strap through the 1 Insert the battery pack. Auto Mode strap hole ( ), and then pull the other z z After aligning the marks on
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Before Use 2 Insert the battery pack. • To protect the battery pack and keep it in optimal condition, do not Basic Guide z z While pressing the battery lock in the charge it continuously for more than 24 hours. direction of the arrow, insert the battery • For battery chargers that use a power cord, do not attach the Advanced Guide pack as shown and push it in until it clicks charger or cord to other objects. Doing so could result in malfunction Camera Basics into the locked position. or dam
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Before Use 2 Set the date and time. Removing the Battery Pack and Memory Card Basic Guide z z Press the buttons to choose an Remove the battery pack. option. Advanced Guide z z Open the cover and press the battery z z Press the buttons to specify lock in the direction of the arrow. Camera Basics the date and time. z z The battery pack will pop up. z z When finished, press the button. Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode Other Shooting Modes P Mode Playback Mode Remove the memory c
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Before Use Display Language Changing the Date and Time Basic Guide Adjust the date and time as follows. Change the display language as needed. Advanced Guide 1 Access the camera menu. 1 Enter Playback mode. Camera Basics z z Press the button. z z Press the <1> button. Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode Other Shooting Modes 2 Choose [Date/Time]. 2 Access the setting screen. P Mode z z Move the zoom lever to choose the [3] z z Press and hold the button, and tab. then immediately press the
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Before Use Still Images Movies 3 Compose the shot. Basic Guide Trying the Camera Out z z To zoom in and enlarge the subject, move the zoom lever toward (telephoto), Advanced Guide Follow these instructions to turn the camera on, shoot still images or and to zoom away from the subject, move movies, and then view them. Camera Basics it toward (wide angle). Shooting (Smart Auto) Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode 4 Shoot. For fully automatic selection of the optimal settings for specific sce
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Before Use Viewing Shoot. Basic Guide z z Press the shutter button all the way After shooting images or movies, you can view them on the screen as down. Advanced Guide follows. z z As the camera shoots, a shutter sound Camera Basics is played, and in low-light conditions 1 Enter Playback mode. when you have raised the flash, it fires Auto Mode / Hybrid z z Press the <1> button. automatically. Auto Mode z z Your last shot is displayed. z z Keep the camera still until the shutter Other Shoot
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Before Use z z Movies are identified by a [ ] icon. To Erasing Images Basic Guide play movies, go to step 3. You can choose and erase unneeded images one by one. Be careful when erasing images, because they cannot be recovered. Advanced Guide Camera Basics 1 Choose an image to erase. Auto Mode / Hybrid z z Press the buttons to choose an Auto Mode image. Other Shooting 3 Play movies. Modes 2 Erase the image. z z Press the button, press the z z Press the button, press the P M
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Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide Advanced Guide Camera Basics Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode Camera Basics Other Shooting Modes Other basic operations and more ways to enjoy your camera, including shooting and playback options P Mode Playback Mode Wi-Fi Functions Setting Menu On/Off ................................................................ 18 Using the FUNC. Menu .................................... 20 Clock ................................................................. 23 Power-S
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Before Use Power-Saving Features (Auto Power Down) On/Off Basic Guide As a way to conserve battery power, the camera automatically deactivates Shooting Mode Advanced Guide the screen (Display Off) and then turns itself off after a specific period of z z Press the power button to turn the inactivity. Camera Basics camera on and prepare for shooting. z z To turn the camera off, press the power Power Saving in Shooting Mode Auto Mode / Hybrid button again. Auto Mode The screen is automatically
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Before Use Shutter Button Shooting Display Options Basic Guide To ensure your shots are in focus, always begin by holding the shutter Press the
button to view other information on the screen, or to hide Advanced Guide button halfway down, and once the subject is in focus, press the button all the information. For details on the information displayed, see “On-Screen the way down to shoot. Information” (= 144 ). Camera Basics In this manual, shutter button operations are described as pressin
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Before Use Using the FUNC. Menu 4 Finish the setup process. Basic Guide z z Press the button. Configure commonly used functions through the FUNC. menu as follows. z z The screen before you pressed the Advanced Guide Note that menu items and options vary depending on the shooting mode button in step 1 is displayed again, (= 147 – 148) or playback mode (= 153). Camera Basics showing the option you configured. Auto Mode / Hybrid 1 Access the FUNC. menu. • To undo any accidental setti
