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Contents
LOADING THE BATTERY ........................................................................................... 10
LOADING THE MEDIA ................................................................................................ 12
xD-Picture Card (sold separately) ......................................................................... 12
Microdrive (sold separately: supplied by another manufacturers) ......................... 12
CHARGING THE BATTERY ....................................................................................... 14
Using the AC Power Adapter ................................................................................ 14
SWITCHING ON AND OFF • SETTING THE DATE AND TIME ................................. 15
Changing the date and time .................................................................................. 16
To change the date display format ........................................................................ 16
ATTACHING THE LCD MONITOR HOOD .................................................................. 17
ATTACHING THE HANDGRIP .................................................................................... 18
BASIC OPERATION GUIDE ....................................................................................... 19
SHOOTING STILL IMAGES (
U
AUTO MODE) ........................................................ 22
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Indicator Lamp Displays .............................................................................. 23
Number of Available Frames .......................................................................... 24
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Standard Number of Shots for the Media ................................................ 24
USING AF/AE LOCK ............................................................................................. 25
USING THE ZOOM ............................................................................................... 26
BEST FRAMING ................................................................................................... 26
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MACRO (CLOSE-UP) PHOTOGRAPHY •
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FLASH ............................................ 27
Auto Flash Mode (no icon) .................................................................................... 28
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Red-Eye Reduction .......................................................................................... 28
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Forced Flash .................................................................................................... 28
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Slow Synchro ................................................................................................... 28
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Suppressed Flash ............................................................................................ 28
VIEWING YOUR IMAGES (PLAYBACK) .................................................................... 29
Single-frame Playback/Fast-forwarding Through Your Images/Multi-frame Playback ... 29
Single-frame Playback/Playback Zoom/Panning/Trimming .................................. 30
Erasing Images (Erase Frame) ............................................................................. 31
PHOTOGRAPHY MENU OPERATION • SELECTING
U
AUTO OR
W
MANUAL .... 32
PHOTOGRAPHY MENU OPTIONS ............................................................................ 33
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QUALITY MODE (NUMBER OF RECORDED PIXELS) ....................................... 34
Quality settings in Still Photography (
q
) mode .................................................... 34
Quality settings in Movie (
T
) mode ...................................................................... 34
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SELF-TIMER PHOTOGRAPHY ............................................................................ 35
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CONTINUOUS SHOOTING .................................................................................. 36
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Top 4-frame Continuous Shooting ................................................................... 37
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Final 4-frame Continuous Shooting ................................................................. 37
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MODE
q
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MODE
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q
MODE
Getting
R
eady
Basic
Photography
Advanced
Features
Photography
A
Long-period Continuous Shooting with 1280
×
960-pixel mode ...................... 37
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PREVIEW MOVIE ................................................................................................. 38
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SENSITIVITY ........................................................................................................ 40
High-sensitivity photography (800 or 1600) .......................................................... 40
L
EV (EXPOSURE COMPENSATION) •
a
WHITE BALANCE (SELECTING THE LIGHT SOURCE) ................................ 41
T
SHOOTING MOVIES ............................................................................................ 42
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Standard Shooting Times for Media .................................................................. 42
Quality settings in Movie (
T
) mode ...................................................................... 43
PLAYBACK MENU OPTIONS ..................................................................................... 45
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ERASING SINGLE • ALL FRAMES/FORMATTING ............................................. 46
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PROTECTING IMAGES PROTECT/UNPROTECT FRAME AND
PROTECT/UNPROTECT ALL FRAMES .............................................................. 48
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DPOF SET FRAME ............................................................................................... 50
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RECORDING VOICE MEMOS ............................................................................. 52
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PLAYING BACK VOICE MEMOS ......................................................................... 54
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AUTO PLAY (AUTOMATIC PLAYBACK) ............................................................. 55
T
PLAYING BACK MOVIES ..................................................................................... 56
T
MOVIE FAST-FORWARD/REWIND AND SLOW PLAYBACK ............................. 57
MOVIE PLAYBACK ZOOM ......................................................................................... 58
ABOUT THE CIRCULAR NAVIGATION ICON ........................................................... 59
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EDITING CROPPING MOVIES .......................................................................... 60
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EDITING CROPPING STILL IMAGES ................................................................. 62
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PLAYBACK FUNCTIONS QUICK SEARCH (FINDING SCENES IN MOVIES) . 64
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PLAYBACK FUNCTIONS REPEAT (MOVIE) ..................................................... 65
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ADJUSTING THE MONITOR BRIGHTNESS/ADJUSTING THE VOLUME ......... 67
SET–UP ....................................................................................................................... 68
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SET–UP Menu Options ..................................................................................... 68
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USING THE SET–UP SCREEN ...................................................................... 68
IMAGE DISPLAY .................................................................................................. 69
Preview Zoom/Selecting Images to Record .................................................... 69
POWER SAVE SETTING ..................................................................................... 70
CONNECTING TO A TV/CONNECTING TO A COMPUTER ..................................... 71
CONNECTING AT DSC MODE .................................................................................. 72
CONNECTING AT PC CAMERA MODE ..................................................................... 73
DISCONNECTING FROM THE PC (Important — always use this procedure.) .......... 74
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MODE
T
MODE
Advanced
Features
Playback
Settings
Connection
Warning ...................................................... 2
EC Declaration of Conformity .................... 3
Preface ....................................................... 6
Accessories ................................................ 7
Nomenclature ............................................. 8
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How to specify print options (DPOF) ........ 75
System Expansion Options ...................... 75
Accessories Guide ................................... 76
Notes on Using Your Camera Correctly ... 77
Notes on the Power Supply ..................... 77
Notes on Using the Battery (NP-60) .... 77
AC Power Adapter ................................. 78
Notes on the Media
(xD-Picture Card and Microdrives) ........... 79
Warning Displays ..................................... 80
Troubleshooting ....................................... 82
Specifications ........................................... 84
Explanation of Terms ............................... 85
Safety Notes ............................................ 86
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