Right button on back Operations Down button on back Basic Guide Advanced Guide Camera Basics 1 Auto Mode 2 Other Shooting 3 Modes P Mode 4 Tv, Av, and M 5 Mode Screen (LCD monitor) Control dial / FUNC./SET button Playback Mode 6 button / Right button Movie butto
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Cover 5 Tv, Av, and M Mode ..............65 9 Appendix ............................113 Table of Contents Before Use Specific Shutter Speeds Troubleshooting .........................114 ([Tv] Mode)...................................66 Common Camera On-Screen Messages ................116 Package Contents .........................2 2 Auto Mode ............................27 Operations Specific Aperture V alues On-Screen Information ..............118 Compatible Memory Cards ............2 ([Av
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Cover Common Camera Operations Applying special effects Before Use 4 Shoot Common Camera Operations z z Use camera-determined settings (Auto Mode) .................................... 28 V ivid Colors Poster Effect Fish-Eye Effect Basic Guide (= 46) (= 46) (= 46) Shooting people well Advanced Guide I P Camera Basics 1 Portraits Against Snow Miniature Effect Toy Camera Effect Monochrome (= 43) (= 44 ) Auto Mode (= 47 ) (= 48) (= 48) 2 Other Shooting 3 Modes Matching specific scenes P Mo
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Cover 1 View Safety Precautions Before Use z z V iew images (Playback Mode) ............................................................. 70 • Before using the product, please ensure that you read the safety Common Camera z z Automatic playback (Slideshow) .......................................................... 73 precautions described below. Always ensure that the product is used Operations correctly. z z On a TV ......................................................................
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Cover • Do not allow liquids or foreign objects to enter the camera. Denotes the possibility of injury. Caution This could result in electrical shock or fire. Before Use If liquids or foreign objects come into contact with the camera interior, • When holding the camera by the strap, be careful not to bang it, Common Camera immediately turn the camera off and remove the battery pack/batteries. Operations subject it to strong impacts or shocks, or let it get caught on other If the battery
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Cover • If your camera uses multiple batteries, do not use batteries that have Caution Denotes the possibility of damage to the equipment. different levels of charge together, do not use old and new batteries Before Use • Do not aim the camera at bright light sources (such as the sun on a together, and do not insert the batteries with the + and – terminals Common Camera clear day). reversed. Operations Doing so may damage the image sensor. This may cause the product to malfunction. Basic Gu
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Cover Before Use Basic Guide Common Camera Operations Basic Guide Advanced Guide Basic information and instructions, from initial preparations to shooting and playback Camera Basics 1 Auto Mode 2 Other Shooting 3 Modes P Mode 4 Tv, Av, and M 5 Mode Initial Preparations ........................................... 12 Trying the Camera Out ..................................... 16 Attaching the Strap ................................................12 Shooting (Smart Auto) .......................
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Cover Initial Preparations Charging the Battery Pack Before Use Before use, charge the battery pack with the included charger. Be sure to Prepare for shooting as follows. Common Camera charge the battery pack initially, because the camera is not sold with the Operations Attaching the Strap battery pack charged. Basic Guide Attach the strap. 1 Insert the battery pack. z z Thread the end of the strap through the Advanced Guide z z After aligning the marks on the battery strap hole ( ), and
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Cover 3 Insert the battery pack. • To protect the battery pack and keep it in optimal condition, do not Before Use z z While pressing the battery lock in the charge it continuously for more than 24 hours. Common Camera direction of the arrow, insert the battery • For battery chargers that use a power cord, do not attach the Operations pack as shown and push it in until it clicks charger or cord to other objects. Doing so could result in malfunction into the locked position. Basic Guide or
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Cover Removing the Battery Pack and Memory Card 2 Set the date and time. Before Use z z Press the buttons to choose an Common Camera Remove the battery pack. option. Operations z z Open the cover and press the battery z z Press the buttons or turn the lock in the direction of the arrow. Basic Guide <5> dial to specify the date and time. z z The battery pack will pop up. z z When finished, press the button. Advanced Guide Camera Basics 1 Auto Mode 2 Other Shooting 3 Remov
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Cover Before Use Changing the Date and Time • Date/time settings can be retained for about 3 weeks by the camera’s built-in Adjust the date and time as follows. date/time battery (backup battery) after the battery pack is removed. Common Camera Operations • The date/time battery will be charged in about 4 hours once you insert a charged battery pack or connect the camera to an AC adapter kit (sold 1 Access the camera menu. Basic Guide separately, = 97 ), even if the camera is left off. z
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Cover Still Images Movies 3 Set the display language. Before Use Trying the Camera Out z z Press the buttons or Common Camera turn the <5> dial to choose a language, Follow these instructions to turn the camera on, shoot still images or Operations and then press the button. movies, and then view them. z z Once the display language has been set, Basic Guide the setting screen is no longer displayed. Shooting (Smart Auto) Advanced Guide For fully automatic selection of the
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Cover 3 Compose the shot. Shoot. Before Use z z To zoom in and enlarge the subject, move z z Press the shutter button all the way Common Camera the zoom lever toward (telephoto), down. Operations and to zoom away from the subject, move z z As the camera shoots, a shutter sound it toward (wide angle). Basic Guide is played, and in low-light conditions when you have raised the flash, it fires 4 Shoot. Advanced Guide automatically. Shooting Still Images z z Keep the camera still
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Cover Viewing z z Movies are identified by a [ ] icon. To Before Use play movies, go to step 3. After shooting images or movies, you can view them on the screen as Common Camera follows. Operations Basic Guide 1 Enter Playback mode. z z Press the <1> button. Advanced Guide z z Your last shot is displayed. 3 Play movies. Camera Basics 1 z z Press the button, choose [ ] Auto Mode (either press the buttons or 2 2 Browse through your images. turn the <5> dial), and then press the
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Cover Before Use Erasing the Images You can choose and erase unneeded images one by one. Be careful when Common Camera erasing images, because they cannot be recovered. Operations Basic Guide 1 Choose an image to erase. z z Press the buttons or turn the Advanced Guide <5> dial to choose an image. Camera Basics 1 2 Erase the image. Auto Mode z z Press the button. 2 z z After [Erase?] is displayed, press the Other Shooting 3 buttons or turn the <5> dial to Modes choose [Era
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Cover Before Use Advanced Guide Common Camera Operations Basic Guide Advanced Guide 1 Camera Basics Camera Basics 1 Practical guide that introduces other camera basics and describes shooting and playback Auto Mode 2 options Other Shooting 3 Modes P Mode 4 Tv, Av, and M 5 Mode On/Off ................................................................ 21 Using the FUNC. Menu .................................... 23 Power-Saving Features (Auto Power Down) ........21 Playback Mode Using Menus .....
