Table of Contents
Verifying the Accessories ........................................................ 4
Turning on this Unit .................................................................. 6
Opening the Terminal Cover (SD Card Cover) ........................ 6
Charging .................................................................................. 7
Resetting this Unit .................................................................... 8
Quad Proof .............................................................................. 8
Before Using Underwater or under Low Temperature .......... 9
Grip Adjustment ..................................................................... 10
Attaching the Lens Cap ......................................................... 11
Using the Finger Strap ........................................................... 11
Attaching the Core Filter ........................................................ 12
Inserting an SD Card ............................................................. 12
Types of Usable SD Card ................................................... 13
Using the Touch Screen ........................................................ 14
Locking the Screen (when Shooting Underwater) .............. 14
Adjusting the Touch Screen ............................................... 14
Names of Buttons and Functions on the LCD Monitor ....... 15
Clock Setting ......................................................................... 18
Resetting the Clock ............................................................ 19
Changing the Display Language ............................................ 20
Holding this Unit .................................................................... 20
Tripod Mounting .................................................................... 21
Using this Unit Overseas ....................................................... 21
Charging the Battery Pack Overseas ................................. 21
Setting the Clock to Local Time when Traveling ................. 22
Setting Daylight Saving Time ............................................. 22
Optional Accessories ............................................................. 23
Taking Videos in Auto Mode .................................................. 24
Capturing Still Images During Video Recording ................. 27
Taking Still Images in Auto Mode ........................................... 27
Zooming ................................................................................ 30
Manual Recording ................................................................. 31
Adjusting Focus Manually (FOCUS) .................................. 32
Adjusting Brightness .......................................................... 33
Setting Backlight Compensation ........................................ 34
Setting White Balance ........................................................ 35
Taking Close-up Shots (TELE MACRO) ............................ 36
Shooting under Water ............................................................ 37
Recording with Effects (RECORDING EFFECT) ................... 38
Recording Images Like an Old Black and White Photo
(GRAINY MONOCHROME) ........................................... 39
Recording Food Images (FOOD) ....................................... 40
Recording Images of a Baby (BABY) ................................. 41
Capturing Subjects Clearly (TOUCH PRIORITY AE/AF) ....... 42
Capturing Smiles Automatically (SMILE SHOT) ................. 43
Registering Human Face Personal Authentication Information
............................................................................................ 45
Setting SMILE%/NAME DISPLAY ...................................... 47
Editing the Registered Face Information ............................ 48
Reducing Camera Shake ....................................................... 51
Recording at Intervals (TIME-LAPSE RECORDING) ............. 52
Recording Video with Still Image Displayed in Sub Screen (Still
Image Composite Recording) ............................................ 54
Using the Self-timer ............................................................... 55
Recording at a Fixed Interval and Playing Back Repeatedly .. 57
Recording Videos with Date and Time ................................... 58
Recording Videos with Time Counter .................................... 59
Checking the Remaining Recording Time ............................. 60
Playing Back Videos .............................................................. 62
Normal Playback ................................................................ 62
Checking the Recording Date and Other Information ......... 65
TIME COUNTER PLAYBACK ............................................ 66
DIGEST PLAYBACK .......................................................... 67
PLAYBACK OTHER FILE .................................................. 69
Playing Back Still Images ....................................................... 70
Slideshow Playback ........................................................... 72
Connecting to and Viewing on TV .......................................... 72
Connecting via the HDMI Mini Connector .......................... 73
Connecting via the AV Connector ...................................... 74
Playing Back a Blu-ray Disc Created on this Unit ................... 75
Digest Playback on a Blu-ray Player .................................. 75
Deleting Unwanted Files ........................................................ 76
Deleting the Currently Displayed File ................................. 76
Deleting Selected Files ...................................................... 76
Protecting Files ...................................................................... 77
Protecting/Releasing Protection of the Currently Displayed
File .................................................................................. 77
Protecting/Releasing Protection of Selected Files .............. 78
Capturing a Still Image in the Video During Playback ............ 79
Combining Videos Recorded by Seamless Recording .......... 80
Capturing a Required Part in the Video (TRIMMING) ............ 81
Creating Blu-ray Discs with a BD Writer ................................. 82
Preparing a BD Writer ........................................................ 82
Creating a Disc ................................................................... 83
Playing Back with a BD Writer (External Blu-ray Drive) ...... 87
Dubbing Files to a Disc by Connecting to a Blu-ray Recorder 88
Using a USB External Hard Disk Drive .................................. 89
Preparing a USB External Hard Disk Drive ......................... 89
Copying All Files ................................................................ 90
Playing Back Files in the USB External Hard Disk Drive .... 91
Deleting Folders in the USB External Hard Disk Drive ....... 91
Formatting the USB External Hard Disk Drive .................... 92
Importing Files from the USB External Hard Disk Drive ...... 92
Copying Files to an SD Card .................................................. 94
Copying to Windows PC ........................................................ 95
Verifying System Requirements (Guideline) ....................... 95
Installing the Provided Software (Built-in) ........................... 99
Backing Up All Files ......................................................... 102
Organizing Files ............................................................... 104
Recording Videos to Discs ............................................... 105
Backing Up Files Without Using Provided Software ......... 106
List of Files and Folders ................................................... 107
Copying to Mac Computer ................................................... 108
Operating the Menu ............................................................. 109
Operating the Top Menu .................................................. 109
RECORD SETTING Menu (video) ....................................... 110
RECORD SETTING Menu (still image) ................................ 114
PLAYBACK SETTING Menu (video) ................................... 116
EDIT Menu (video) ............................................................... 117
PLAYBACK SETTING Menu (still image) ............................ 118
EDIT Menu (still image) ....................................................... 119
SETUP (video/still image) .................................................... 120
CONNECTION SETTINGS (video/still image) ..................... 123
USB CONNECTION MENU ................................................. 124
Names of Parts ........................................................... 125
Indications on the LCD monitor ............................... 128
Troubleshooting ......................................................... 131
When the unit is not working properly .................................. 131
Charging .............................................................................. 131
Power supply ....................................................................... 132
Recording ............................................................................ 132
SD Card ............................................................................... 133
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