Toshiba PDR-M81, Instruction Manual

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Getting
Ready
T
aking
Photographs
Playing
Back Images
Other
Applications
Additional
Information
Erasing
Images
Handy
Functions
Preface
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Attention ............................................................................ 1
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Before Reading This Manual ............................................. 3
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The Function Map ............................................................. 4
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Contents ............................................................................ 6
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Safety Precautions ............................................................ 8
Indication definitions ......................................................... 8
Graphic symbol definitions ................................................ 8
Exemption Clauses ........................................................... 8
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Using Your Camera Correctly .......................................... 14
Notes On Handling Your Camera .................................... 14
Notes On Batteries ......................................................... 16
Notes On Handling Batteries .......................................... 17
Notes On Handling the AC Adapter ................................ 18
Getting Ready
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Accessories ..................................................................... 19
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Names of Parts ................................................................ 20
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Attaching the Shoulder Strap .......................................... 24
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Installing the Batteries ..................................................... 25
Loading the Batteries ...................................................... 25
Removing the Batteries ................................................... 26
Battery Wear ................................................................... 27
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Using the Power Outlet .................................................... 28
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About SmartMedia™ ....................................................... 30
Notes on SmartMedia™ ................................................. 30
Loading SmartMedia™ ................................................... 31
Removing SmartMedia™ ................................................ 33
Write Protection .............................................................. 34
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LCD Monitor Display (during photography) ..................... 35
In [ ] mode .................................................................. 35
In [ ] mode ................................................................ 36
In [ ] mode ................................................................. 37
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Turning the Power On/Off ................................................ 38
Turning the Power On ..................................................... 38
Turning the Power Off ..................................................... 38
Taking Photographs
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How to Hold Your Camera ............................................... 39
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How to Press the Shutter Button ..................................... 40
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Photography (Auto Photography) .................................... 41
Using the Viewfinder ....................................................... 41
Using the LCD Monitor .................................................... 42
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Setting the Image Size and Quality ................................. 44
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Taking Photographs in [ ] Mode (Auto Select mode) .. 46
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Taking Photographs in a Variety of Modes
([
] Mode) ............................................................... 47
[ ] Automatically adjusts the focus and exposure settings .... 49
[ ] Portrait ................................................................... 49
[ ] Landscape ............................................................. 49
[ ] Sports .................................................................... 50
[ ] Night ..................................................................... 50
[ ] 16-frame multi ........................................................ 51
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Zoom Photography .......................................................... 52
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Changing the Focus ........................................................ 54
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Self-timer Photography .................................................... 55
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Photography Using the Flash .......................................... 56
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Manual Settings ............................................................... 58
Exposure control (EXP.) .................................................. 60
White Balance (W.B.) ...................................................... 60
Metering system (A.E.) ................................................... 61
Single, continuous or AEB photography mode (S/C) ...... 61
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Photography in the Program Mode .................................. 62
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Photography in the Aperture-priority Mode ..................... 63
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Photography in the Shutter Speed-priority Mode ............ 65
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Photography in the Full Manual Mode ............................. 67
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Extended Exposure Photography (Bulb Photography) .... 68
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Exposure Compensation ................................................. 69
Contents
The name in parentheses ( ) is the function name on the PDR-M81.