Preparations
Names of the components
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1 Self-timer indicator / AF Assist Lamp
Illuminates when the self-timer is set
or when Autofocus is operated in dark
locations.
(→116, 143)
2 Mode dial
Switches the recording mode.
(→48)
3 Hot shoe (Hot shoe cover)
The hot shoe cover is on the hot shoe at
the time of purchase.
4 Built-in flash
Use the flash open switch to open the
flash.
(→106)
5 Shoulder strap eyelet
Attach the supplied shoulder strap and lens
cap string to this eyelet.
(→13)
6 Focus selector switch
Switches the focus setting.
(→96, 102, 104)
7 Aspect ratio selector switch
Switches the aspect ratio of a still picture.
(→121)
8 Lens
The lens barrel extends forward when you
take a picture.
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About the hot shoe cover
To attach (optionally available) accessories in the hot shoe,
the cover must be removed first.
Removing the hot shoe cover
While pressing down on the hot shoe cover release button
, pull the cover in the direction of the arrow to remove it.
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Be sure to attach the hot shoe cover when the hot shoe is not in
use.
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When not in use, keep the hot shoe cover in a safe place so that
you do not lose it.
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When the hot shoe cover is removed, make sure that connection
socket is not damaged by liquids or sand.
Connection
socket
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Keep the hot shoe cover out of reach of children to prevent swallowing.