ISO
WB
MODE MENU
Mode dial
:Records movies.
A/S/M :Sets controls for Aperture-priori-
ty auto exposure/Shutter-priority
auto exposure/Manual exposure.
P
:Programmed auto exposure
(several menu items).
:Portrait
:Sports Scene
:Landscape
AUTO:Full automatic exposure with
one press of the shutter button.
:Displays pictures.
Moving around the Menu screen
M
ENU
1
2
4
3
Note:
The Top menu and avail-
able menu functions vary
depending on the Mode
dial setting. (See the
Reference Manual for
more details.)
Top menu (Mode dial: “P”)
If you select MODE MENU in step 2
The Top menu functions can be changed to
your liking in the “P” and “A/S/M” modes
(SHORTCUT setting).
CAMERA
PIC
SET
CARD
ISO
A/S/M
BKT
SLOW
SLOW
SLOW
SLOW
CAM
Brings up CAMERA menu
Brings up PICTURE menu
Brings up CARD menu
Brings up SETUP menu
PIC
CARD
SET
C A M E R A
Runs through all saved pictures one after another (slide-show).
MOVIE PLAY (movies)
MOVIE
PLAYBACK
INDEX
EDIT
Plays back movies.
Shows 9-frame indexes of still-shots from movies in
order to easily check the movies' contents.
Edits recorded movies.
Shutter button
Focuses (half press) or
shoots (full press).
Flash switch
Pops up the Flash.
Zoom lever
How to use the Shooting Menu
P I C T U R E
WB
SHARPNESS
CONTRAST
Sets the record mode. (TIFF/SHQ,/HQ/SQ)
Adjusts the white balance according to the light source.
(AUTO/PRESET/
)
Allows you to make fine changes to the white balance.
Adjusts the sharpness of images.
(HARD/NORMAL/SOFT)
Adjusts the contrast of images. (HIGH/NORMAL/LOW)
CARD SETUP
Formats cards (all images on the card are deleted).
S E T U P
ALL RESET
INFO
REC VIEW
SLEEP
FILE NAME
m/ft
BATTERY
SAVE
SHORTCUT
CUSTOM
BUTTON
Selects whether to keep the current camera settings when
you turn off the power. (ON/OFF/CUSTOM)
Changes the amount of information (ISO, WHITE BALANCE,
etc.) displayed on the Monitor/Viewfinder.
Turns the beep sound (used for warnings, etc.) ON/OFF.
Selects whether to display images on the
Monitor/Viewfinder while saving them to a card.
Chooses the length of time before the camera enters
SLEEP mode. (30 sec/1 min/3 min/5 min/10 min)
Creates file/folder names for images to be saved.
(RESET/AUTO)
Adjusts the brightness of the Monitor/Viewfinder.
Sets the date/time.
Sets the measurement units (m/ft) during manual focus.
Sets the battery saving mode. (ON/OFF)
Selects items for the Shortcut menu on the Top menu screen.
Lets you assign a function to the Custom button on the
camera (factory default setting: AE lock).
ISO
A/S/M
SLOW
BKT
MULTI
METERING
DIGITAL
ZOOM
FULLTIME
AF
(for still
pictures)
(for
movies)
PANORAMA
FUNCTION
Adjusts the ISO sensitivity. (AUTO/100/200/400/800)
Selects the exposure mode from A(Aperture priority auto),
S (Shutter priority auto) or M (Manual mode), when the
Mode dial is set to “A/S/M”.
Adjusts the flash intensity.
Adjusts the flash for slow shutter speeds. (
SLOW1/
SLOW/
SLOW2)
Sets the exposure range (
0.3/
0.6/
1.0) and number
of pictures (x3/x5) for Auto Bracketting.
Decides the best exposure by metering up to 8 different
spots in the picture.
Zooming can be set up to 27x (equivalent to 38mm-
1000mm on a 35mm camera).
Keeps the image in focus at all times without having to
press the shutter button halfway.
Allows approx. 4 seconds of sound recording to be
attached to a picture.
Allows sound to be recorded while shooting movies.
Allows panorama pictures to be taken (CAMEDIA
Master is required).
Changes the picture color to BLACK&WHITE, SEPIA or
WHITE/BLACK BOARD.
PLAY (still pictures)
Adds sound to recorded still pictures.
CARD
CARD SETUP
Formats cards (FORMAT), or erases all images on
them (ALL ERASE).
SETUP
ALL RESET
Selects whether to keep the current camera settings
when you turn off the power. (ON/OFF)
Turns the beep sound (used for warnings, etc.) ON/OFF.
Adjusts the brightness of the Monitor/Viewfinder.
Sets the date/time.
Selects the number of frames in the Index display.
(4/9/16-frame)
C A R D
Shooting
: Zooms in/out.
Playback
: Displays multi-
ple pictures at
the same time
(Index-display),
or enlarges pic-
tures (close-up
playback).
Print reserve: Sets trimming
size.
Shooting: Sets sequential shooting mode
or self-timer.
Playback:Each press erases one frame.
Shooting
: Sets aperture/shutter
speed/exposure com-
pensation/manual
focusing values.
Playback
: Selects pictures to be
displayed.
Menu screen:Selects menu items.
●
Displays menu screen.
●
Sets selected items on the
menu screen.
●
Puts the camera into manual
focus mode after being held
down for more than 1 second.
Displays images
for shooting or
playback.
Shooting : Turns on/off the Viewfinder/
Monitor.
Two quick presses plays back
the picture you just took.
Playback : Selects whether to display
images on either the Viewfinder
or the Monitor.
Turns on/off the power.
How to use the buttons and dial
B
UTTON
S
&
D
ial
DRIVE button
OK/Menu button
Monitor button
POWER switch
Flash mode button
Macro/Spot button
Shooting: Selects flash modes
(Working range
[
Wide: 0.1-
5.5 m (0.3-18.0 ft)/Tele: 1.2-
4.4 m (3.9-14.4 ft)
Playback: Protects pictures from being
accidentally erased.
Shooting:
AE lock
(factory default set-
ting)—Locks exposure.
Custom button
— Performs
whichever function you have
set for it.
Playback:Rotates pictures.
AE lock/Custom button
Arrow pad
Viewfinder
Monitor
M
ENU
How to use the Playback menu
(still pictures)
INFO
Changes the amount of information (ISO, WHITE BALANCE, etc.)
displayed on the Monitor/Viewfinder.
Macro
: Takes close-up pictures (Working range
[
Wide:0.1-0.6 m (0.3-2.0 ft)/Tele: 1.2-
2.0 m (3.9-6.5 ft)).
Spot
: Selects area for metering.
Playback : Selects pictures for printing (Print reserve).
