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EX-S3 User Documentation Files
• The EX-S3 user documentation available here has been divided among a number of files in order to facilitate downloading. You
can download the entire manual, or you can save time by using the table of contents below to find specific information and then
download only the files you need.
File 1 (File name : exs3_e_1.pdf)
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INTRODUCTION
Unpacking .................................................................... 2
Features ....................................................................... 9
Precautions ................................................................. 11
General Precautions
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Data Error Precautions
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Operating conditions
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Condensation
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LED Backlight
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Lens
14
Other
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QUICK START GUIDE
First, charge the battery! ............................................ 15
To configure display language and clock settings ..... 16
To record an image .................................................... 17
To view a recorded image .......................................... 17
To delete an image ..................................................... 18
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GETTING READY
About This Manual ..................................................... 19
General Guide ............................................................ 20
Camera
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USB Cradle
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Monitor Screen Contents ........................................... 22
REC mode
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PLAY mode
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Changing the Contents of the Monitor Screen
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Indicator Lamps .......................................................... 24
Attaching the Strap .................................................... 24
Power Requirements ................................................. 25
To load the battery
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To charge the battery
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Power Supply Precautions
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Turning the Camera On and Off
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Auto Power Off (APO)
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Using the On-screen Menus ...................................... 35
Configuring Display Language and Clock Settings ... 38
To configure display language and clock settings
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BASIC IMAGE RECORDING
Recording an Image ................................................... 41
About the REC Mode Monitor Screen
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Recording Precautions
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Using Zoom ................................................................ 43
Using the Flash .......................................................... 45
Flash Precautions
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Using the Self-timer ................................................... 47
Specifying Image Size and Quality ............................ 49
To specify the image size
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To specify image quality
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File 2 (File name : exs3_e_2.pdf)
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OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS
Exposure Compensation (EV Shift) ........................... 51
Adjusting White Balance ............................................ 52
Adjusting White Balance Manually
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Using the Best Shot Mode ......................................... 54
Creating Your Own Best Shot Setup
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Combining Shots of Two People into a Single Image
(Coupling Shot) .......................................................... 58
Recording a Subject onto an Existing Background
Image (Pre-shot) ........................................................ 60
Using the Movie Mode ............................................... 62
Using the Histogram .................................................. 63
REC Mode Camera Settings ..................................... 65
Specifying ISO Sensitivity
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Turning Image Review On and Off
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Assigning Functions to the [
!
] and [
"
] Keys
66
Assigning Functions to the [
#
] and [
$
] Keys
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Specifying Power On Default Settings
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Resetting the Camera
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File 3 (File name : exs3_e_3.pdf)
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PLAYBACK
Basic Playback Operation .......................................... 70
Flipping the Display .................................................... 71
Zooming the Display Image ....................................... 72
Resizing an Image ..................................................... 73
Cropping an Image ..................................................... 74
Playing a Movie .......................................................... 75
Displaying the Calendar Screen ................................ 76
Playing a Slide Show ................................................. 77
To specify the slideshow images
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To specify the slideshow time
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To set the slideshow interval
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Using the Photo Stand Feature
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Rotating the Display Image ........................................ 82
File 4 (File name : exs3_e_4.pdf)
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DELETING FILES
Deleting a Single File ................................................. 83
Deleting All Files ........................................................ 84
