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Table of Contents
Touring the camera ......................................................................... 1
Checking the package contents ........................................................................ 1
Camera .............................................................................................................. 2
Front view and bottom view ................................................................................... 2
Preparing the camera for use .......................................................... 3
Charging the battery ......................................................................................... 4
Using multifunctional buttons ......................................................................... 5
Using an SD card .............................................................................................. 5
Initial setting .................................................................................... 6
Setting language ................................................................................................ 6
Setting date and time ........................................................................................ 6
Operating the camera ...................................................................... 7
Capture mode .................................................................................. 8
More capture options in the Function menu .................................................. 9
Flash mode ...................................................................................................... 10
Face Tracking .................................................................................................. 10
Focus mode ..................................................................................................... 11
Image size ........................................................................................................ 11
Image quality ................................................................................................... 11
Setting EV ........................................................................................................ 12
White Balance ................................................................................................. 12
ISO ................................................................................................................... 13
AE metering ..................................................................................................... 13
Effect ................................................................................................................ 14
Shooting mode ................................................................................................ 14
Aperture Priority ............................................................................................. 17
Shutter Priority ............................................................................................... 17
Manual mode .................................................................................................. 17
Drive mode ...................................................................................................... 18
Auto Exposure Bracketing (AEB) .................................................................. 18
AF area ............................................................................................................. 18
AF Assist Lamp ................................................................................................ 19
Setting sharpness, saturation and contrast .................................................... 19
Digital Zoom ................................................................................................... 19
Date Stamp ...................................................................................................... 20
Instant Review ................................................................................................. 20
Smart Scene ..................................................................................................... 20
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