- •Table of Contents
- •Please Read
- •Getting Started
- •Preparations
- •Shooting Still Images
- •Viewing Still Images
- •Erasing
- •Printing
- •Embedding the Date in the Image Data
- •Shooting Movies
- •Viewing Movies
- •Downloading Images to a Computer
- •System Map
- •Learning More
- •Components Guide
- •How to Use the Mode Switch
- •Indicators
- •Basic Operations
- •Menus and Settings
- •Information Displayed on the LCD Monitor and Menus
- •Using the LCD Monitor
- •Commonly Used Shooting Functions
- •Shooting with the Optical Zoom
- •Using the Flash
- •Shooting Close-Ups/Infinity Shot
- •Using the Self-Timer
- •Changing the Compression (Still Images)
- •Setting the Image Stabilizer Function
- •Adjusting the ISO Speed
- •Various Shooting Methods
- •Shooting in Modes for Special Conditions
- •Shooting in Manual Mode
- •Continuous Shooting
- •Setting the Flash
- •Movie Shooting
- •Switching between Focusing Modes
- •Selecting the Face to Focus On (Face Select and Track)
- •Locking the Exposure Setting (AE Lock)
- •Adjusting the Exposure Compensation
- •Switching between Metering Modes
- •Adjusting the Tone (White Balance)
- •Shooting in a My Colors Mode
- •Changing Colors
- •Setting the Display Overlays
- •Registering Settings to the Print/Share Button
- •Playback/Erasing
- •Viewing Magnified Images
- •Checking the Focus and Peoples’ Expressions (Focus Check Display)
- •Jumping to Images
- •Trimming a Portion of an Image
- •Viewing Movies
- •Editing Movies
- •Rotating Images in the Display
- •Playback with Transition Effects
- •Automated Playback (Slide Shows)
- •Red-Eye Correction Function
- •Adding Effects with the My Colors Function
- •Resizing Images
- •Attaching Sound Memos to Images
- •Sound-Only Recording (Sound Recorder)
- •Protecting Images
- •Erasing All Images
- •Print Settings/Transfer Settings
- •Setting the DPOF Print Settings
- •Setting the DPOF Transfer Settings
- •Configuring the Camera
- •Setting the Power Saving Function
- •Setting the World Clock
- •Formatting Memory Cards
- •Resetting the File Number
- •Creating an Image Destination (Folder)
- •Setting the Auto Rotate Function
- •Resetting Settings to Their Default Values
- •Connecting to a TV
- •Shooting/Playback Using a TV
- •Customizing the Camera (My Camera Settings)
- •Changing My Camera Settings
- •Registering My Camera Settings
- •Troubleshooting
- •List of Messages
- •Appendix
- •Safety Precautions
- •Handling Precautions
- •Using an AC Adapter Kit (Sold Separately)
- •Using an Externally Mounted Flash (Sold Separately)
- •Camera Care and Maintenance
- •Specifications
- •Index
- •Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode
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Indicators
The indicators on the back of the camera light or blink under the following conditions.
•Upper Indicator
Green: Ready to shoot (camera beeps twice)/Display off
Blinking Green: Time Lapse (movie) recording/Image recording/ reading/erasing/transferring (when connected to a computer/printer)
Orange: Ready to shoot (flash on)
Blinking Orange: Ready to shoot (camera shake warning)
•Lower Indicator
Yellow: Macro mode/Infinity mode/AF Lock mode Blinking Yellow: Focusing difficulty (camera beeps once)
Never do the following while the indicator blinks green. These actions may corrupt image data.
-Shake or jolt the camera
-Turn off the camera, or open the memory card slot/battery cover
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Displaying the Clock
You can display the current date and time for a 5-second* interval using the following two methods.
* Default setting
Method 1
Hold the FUNC./SET button down while turning on the power.
Method 2
In a shooting/playback mode, press the FUNC./SET button for more than one second.
If you hold the camera horizontally, it displays the time. If you hold it vertically, the time and date display.
However, if you hold the camera vertically and use method 1 to display the date and time, the time will be initially displayed in the same way as when the camera is held horizontally.
•You can change the display color by pressing the or button.
•The clock display will disappear when the display interval is over or when a button is operated for a subsequent operation.
•The clock’s display interval can be changed in the menu (p. 56).
•The clock cannot be displayed when images are magnified or it is in the Index Playback mode.
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