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Structure of this manual
This section explains the preparations and settings for the camera, and basic camera operation
from easy techniques for shooting to playback and erase functions.
Read chapter 1 to master the basic camera operation before proceeding to use the various
functions available on this camera.
• Operating the camera
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“Mastering the E-400” (P. 14)
• Learn how to use the functions in the shooting guides
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“Improving your shooting skills –
Shooting guides” (P. 20)
• Proceed to the pages on the various functions.
Locating the information you need
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“Shooting tips and information” (P. 82), “Menu directory” (P. 94), “Names of parts” (P. 100),
“Index” (P. 122)
Indications used in this manual
Basic camera operation
Basic guide
Attaching the strap........................................ 3 Adjusting the viewfinder’s diopter ................. 6
Preparing the battery .................................... 3 Setting the date / time ................................... 7
Attaching a lens to the camera ..................... 4 Shooting........................................................ 8
Loading the card ........................................... 5 Playback / Erasing ........................................ 9
Power on....................................................... 6
Mastering the E-400
P. 10
Important information on factors which may lead to a malfunction or operational
problems. Also warns of operations that should be absolutely avoided.
TIPS
Useful information and hints that will help you get the most out of your camera.
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Reference pages describing details or related information.