02 RECORDING
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RECORDING_
Starting the recording mode
How to use the Auto mode (
Š
)
If the auto focus frame turns to red when you press the shutter button
down half way, it means that the camera cannot focus on the subject.
Should this be the case, the camera is unable to capture an image
clearly.
1. Insert the batteries (p.14). Insert the
batteries taking note of the polarity (+ / -).
2. Insert the memory card (p.14). As this
camera has a 40MB internal memory,
you do not need to insert the memory
card. If the memory card is not inserted,
an image will be stored in the internal
memory. If the memory card is inserted,
an image will be stored on the memory
card.
3. Close the battery chamber cover.
4. Press the POWER button to turn on the camera. (If the date/time
that is displayed on the LCD monitor is incorrect, reset the date/time
before taking a picture.) (p.56)
5. Select the Auto mode by pressing the M(Mode) button.
6. Point the camera towards the subject and compose the image by
using the LCD monitor.
7. Press the shutter button to capture an image.
Select this mode for quick and easy picture taking with minimal user
interaction.
Selecting modes
You can select the desired working mode using
the M (Mode) button located on the back of the
camera.
How to use the M (Mode) button
Press the M button and a menu will be
displayed. You can select a menu by
pressing the 5 function button.
Auto
This mode minimizes user settings for quick,
convenient shooting.
Auto
This mode minimizes user settings for quick,
convenient shooting.
Program
Directly set various features for shooting.
MP3
In this mode you can play MP3
fi
les.
Movie
In this mode, you can take a video.
Nightscene
This mode is appropriate for photographing at
night (use of tripod is recommended)
