User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Checking the Package Contents
- Read This First
- What Do You Want to Do?
- Table of Contents
- Conventions Used in this Guide
- Safety Precautions
- 1 Getting Started
- Charging the Battery
- Inserting the Battery and Memory Card
- Setting the Date and Time
- Setting the Display Language
- Formatting Memory Cards
- Pressing the Shutter Button
- Taking Pictures
- Viewing Images
- Erasing Images
- Printing Images
- Shooting Movies
- Viewing Movies
- Transferring Images to a Computer
- Accessories
- Separately Sold Accessories
- 2 Learning More
- Components Guide
- Information Displayed on the Screen
- Indicator
- FUNC. Menu - Basic Operations
- MENU Menu - Basic Operations
- Changing the Sound Settings
- Changing the Screen Brightness
- Returning the Camera to Default Settings
- Low Level Memory Card Formatting
- Power Saving Function (Auto Power Down)
- Clock Functions
- 3 Shooting in Special Conditions and Commonly Used Functions
- 4 Selecting Settings Yourself
- Shooting in Program AE
- Turning the Flash On
- Shooting Close-ups (Macro/Super Macro)
- Changing the Recording Pixels
- Changing the Compression Ratio (Image Quality)
- Changing the ISO Speed
- Adjusting the White Balance
- Adjusting the Brightness (Exposure Compensation)
- Continuous Shooting
- Changing the Tone of an Image (My Colors)
- Shooting Using the Two Second Self-Timer
- Customizing the Self-Timer
- Shooting Using a TV Monitor
- Changing the Composition with the Focus Lock
- 5 Getting More Out of Your Camera
- Changing the AF Frame Mode
- Magnifying the Focal Point
- Shooting with the AF Lock
- Shooting with Servo AF
- Selecting the Person to Focus On (Face Select)
- Switching the Focus Setting and Shoot
- Changing the Metering Mode
- Shooting in Manual Focus Mode
- Using the Manual Focus in Combination with the Auto Focus (Safety MF)
- Shooting with the AE Lock
- Shooting with the FE Lock
- Shooting with Slow Synchro
- Setting the Shutter Speed
- Setting the Aperture Value
- Setting the Shutter Speed and Aperture Value
- Making Dark Subjects Appear Brighter (i-Contrast)
- Red-Eye Correction
- Checking for Shut Eyes
- Setting the Flash
- Setting the Flash Exposure Compensation
- Setting the Flash Output
- Exposure Compensation When Shooting With A Flash (Safety FE)
- Changing the Color and Shooting
- Shooting Stitch Assist Images
- 6 Using Various Functions for Shooting Movies
- 7 Using Playback and Other Functions
- Quickly Searching Images
- Viewing Images in Filtered Playback
- Viewing Slideshows
- Checking the Focus
- Magnifying Images
- Changing Image Transitions
- Viewing Images on a TV
- Viewing Images on a High-Definition TV
- Erasing All Images
- Protecting Images
- Organizing Images by Category (My Category)
- Rotating Images
- Resizing Images
- Trimming
- Adding Effects with the My Colors Function
- Making Dark Subjects Appear Brighter (i-Contrast)
- Correcting the Red-Eye Effect
- Printing from the Print List (DPOF)
- Selecting Images for Printing (DPOF)
- 8 Customizing the Camera
- 9 Useful Information
- Index
10
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Before using the camera, please ensure that you read the safety precautions described
below. Always ensure that the camera is operated correctly.
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The safety precautions noted on the following pages are intended to prevent injuries to
yourself and other persons, or damage to the equipment.
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Be sure to also check the guides included with any separately sold accessories you use.
Camera
Warning
Denotes the possibility of serious injury or death.
Caution
Denotes the possibility of injury.
Caution
Denotes the possibility damage to the equipment.
Warning
• Do not trigger the flash in close proximity to human eyes.
Exposure to the intense light produced by the flash could damage eyesight. In
particular, remain at least one meter (39 inches) away from infants when using the flash.
• Store this equipment out of the reach of children and infants.
Strap: Putting the strap around a child’s neck could result in asphyxiation.
Memory card, day/date battery: Dangerous if accidentally swallowed. If this occurs,
contact a doctor immediately.
• Do not attempt to disassemble or alter any part of the equipment that is not
expressly described in this guide.
• To avoid the risk of injury, do not touch the interior of the camera if it has been
dropped or otherwise damaged.
• Stop operating the camera immediately if it emits smoke, a strange smell, or
otherwise behaves abnormally.
• Do not use organic solvents such as alcohol, benzine, or thinner to clean the
equipment.
• Do not allow liquids or foreign objects to enter the camera.
This could result in fire or electrical shock.
If liquid or foreign objects come into contact with the camera interior, immediately turn
the camera power off and remove the battery.
• Use only recommended power sources.
Using other power sources could result in fire or electrical shock.
Safety Precautions