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Š Even in the no information display mode, shooting information appears for approximately 6 seconds (shooting information may not appear depending on the camera settings at that time). Š The camera shake warning icon will appear on the LCD monitor (or viewfinder) in low light conditions while the camera is preparing to shoot. When this icon appears, use one of the following shooting methods. - Set the flash to On or Auto - Set the image stabilizer function to On (p. 29) - Fix the camera to a tripod Š Please note that image information recorded by this camera may not display correctly on other cameras and image information recorded by other cameras may not display correctly on this camera. Overexposure Warning Overexposed portions of the image blink. The overexposure warning appears at the following times. Š When reviewing an image right after it is shot in the LCD monitor (information view) or in the viewfinder Š In the detailed display mode of the Playback mode 26 1. Preparing the Camera Using the LCD Monitor The LCD monitor can be opened to the following range of positions. Opened from left to right 180 degrees. Tilted forward 180 degrees toward the lens or b backward 90 degrees. zWhen the LCD monitor is opened left 180 degrees and tilted 180 degrees toward the a lens, the displayed image is automatically flipped and reversed (the Reverse Display function) so that it appears correctly from in front of the lens. Fold the LCD monitor back against the camera body until it clicks into place. zIf it is not fully closed, the image will appear reversed. Always keep the LCD monitor closed to protect it when the camera is not in use. Using the Viewfinder If the surroundings are too bright (for example, when you are shooting outdoors) and images on the LCD monitor are not clear, use the viewfinder for shooting. Adjust the viewfinder focus with the diopter adjustment dial (p. 12) so the displayed information (p. 24) appears clearly.

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1.
Preparing the Camera
Even in the no information display mode,
shooting information appears for approximately 6
seconds (shooting information may not appear
depending on the camera settings at that time).
The camera shake warning icon
will appear
on the LCD monitor (or viewfinder) in low light
conditions while the camera is preparing to
shoot. When this icon appears, use one of the
following shooting methods.
- Set the flash to On or Auto
- Set the image stabilizer function to On (p. 29)
- Fix the camera to a tripod
Please note that image information recorded
by this camera may not display correctly on
other cameras and image information recorded
by other cameras may not display correctly on
this camera.
Overexposure Warning
Overexposed portions of the image blink. The
overexposure warning appears at the following
times.
When reviewing an image right after it is shot
in the LCD monitor (information view) or in the
viewfinder
In the detailed display mode of the Playback
mode
Using the LCD Monitor
The LCD monitor can be opened to the following
range of positions.
Opened from left to right 180
degrees. Tilted forward 180
degrees toward the lens or
backward 90 degrees.
When the LCD monitor is
opened left 180 degrees and
tilted 180 degrees toward the
lens, the displayed image is
automatically flipped and
reversed (the Reverse Display
function) so that it appears
correctly from in front of the lens.
Fold the LCD monitor back
against the camera body until it
clicks into place.
If it is not fully closed, the
image will appear reversed.
Always keep the LCD monitor
closed to protect it when the
camera is not in use.
Using the Viewfinder
If the surroundings are too bright (for example, when
you are shooting outdoors) and images on the LCD
monitor are not clear, use the viewfinder for shooting.
Adjust the viewfinder focus with the diopter
adjustment dial (p. 12) so the displayed information
(p. 24) appears clearly.
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b