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11) RESET SYSTEM:
This feature allows camera settings to be reset to factory default.
12) AUTO POWER OFF:
This setting allows camera to stay on (when OFF is selected) or turns
camera off when either 3 or 5 minutes is selected. Use this feature to conserve battery power.
Image Quality Menu:
With IMAGE QUALITY menu icon highlighted, press OK button to enter photo settings sub-menu.
Use the UP or DOWN button to scroll through the sub-menu and press OK button to select from ANTI
FLICKER, SCENE MODE, WHITE BALANCE, IMAGE EFFECTS, CONTRAST, SHARPNESS,
METER, ISO, and EXPOSURE. After selecting sub-menu, use UP or DOWN to scroll through
choices, press OK button to select and press MENU button to go back to main screen.
1) ANTI FLICKER:
This setting allows the camera to be adjusted to either 60Hz or 50Hz to prevent
video flickering caused by fluorescent lights. For USA, the setting is 60Hz.
2) SCENE MODE:
This setting selects the below scene modes.
SCENE
MODE
SELECTION
DESCRIPTION
OFF
Scene Mode is OFF
NIGHT
SCENE
For video/photography in low light and at night. Due to slower shutter speed,
mounting on stable object such as a tripod is recommended.
DIVING
Activates an electronic red filter to add back warm colors while diving at depths
below 20 feet / 6 meters in salt water.
SPORTS
For video/photography of fast moving subjects or during action activities. Camera
uses faster shutter speeds to improve imagery.
LANDSCAPE For video/photography of distant subjects such as mountains, cityscape, etc.
SUNSET
For video/photography of scenes that include sunrise or sunset in the
background. Camera uses faster shutter speed to improve imagery.
SAND &
SNOW
For video/photography where bright background causes subject to appear dark
(silhouetted). Camera uses slower shutter speed to improve imagery.
3) WHITE BALANCE:
This setting improves color accuracy when the ambient light is either too cool
(blue or green) or too warm (yellow/orange). Examples of cool lighting situations are cloudy day,
diving at depths below 20 feet / 6 meters in either fresh or salt water, fluorescent light, or scenes in
shade. Examples of warm lighting situations are candlelight and tungsten light. Setting choices are
AUTO, FILAMENT (warm light situations), Fluorescent (cool light situations), and MANUAL. To use
MANUAL white balance setting:
1. Select MANUAL and press OK button to activate, then press MENU button to go to main
screen.
2. Press MENU button to go to main screen. The manual white balance icon will be blinking at
the top of the LCD screen.
3. Aim camera at white balance board or a white object and press SHUTTER button. White
balance is now set to current ambient light.