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Common Functions &
Information
This section describes useful common functions you can
use for both camera and video.
Using the Digital Zoom Function
1
At the main menu, select in the following order:
“Camera”
→
“Create picture” or “Create video.”
2
Press
c
to zoom out (the subject becomes
smaller) or press
d
to zoom in (the subject
becomes larger.)
Zoom ratio switches between “×1,” “×2,” and “×4.”
Taking Close-up Pictures
When the distance to the subject is approximately 5 cm,
set the macro dial to the macro position (
S
). When the
distance to the subject is approximately 40 cm or more,
set the macro dial to the normal position (
U
).
1
At the main menu, select in the following order:
“Camera”
→
“Create picture” or “Create video.”
2
Set the macro dial to the macro position (
S
.)
Hold the ridges to set the macro dial.
3
Press the shutter release button (
X
) or
B
to
take a picture or to record video.
To cancel macro mode
Set the macro dial to the normal position (
U
).
Using the Delay Timer
1
At the main menu, select in the following order:
“Camera”
→
“Create picture” or “Create video.”
2
Press
C
[
].
The “Options” menu appears.
3
Press
a
or
b
to highlight “Delay timer” and
press
B
.
4
Press
a
or
b
to highlight “On” and press
B
.
“
” appears and returns to “Create picture/video”
mode.
When “Picture Size” is set to “Medium” in
“Create picture” mode, you can use the digital
zoom function in two steps (×1, ×2).
When “Picture Size” is set to “Large” in “Create
picture” mode, the digital zoom function is not
available.