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Table of Contents Chapters 1 - 3 explain the basic operations and frequently used functions of this camera. Chapters 4 onward explain the advanced functions, letting you learn more as you read each chapter. Checking the Package Contents .......2 Read This First 3 What Do You Want to Do 4 Table of Contents 6 Conventions Used in This Guide .......9 Safety Precautions 10 1 Getting Started 13 Compatible Memory Cards (Sold Separately 14 Inserting the Batteries and Memory Card 14 Setting the Date and Time 18 Setting the Display Language..........20 Formatting Memory Cards 21 Pressing the Shutter Button 22 Taking Pictures (Smart Auto)...........23 Viewing Images 26 Erasing Images 27 Shooting or Viewing Images in Easy Mode 28 Shooting Movies 29 Viewing Movies 31 Transferring Images to a Computer for Viewing 32 Accessories 36 Separately Sold Accessories ...........37 2 Learning More 39 Components Guide 40 Screen Display 43 Indicators 44 FUNC. Menu - Basic Operations ....45 MENU - Basic Operations 46 Changing the Sound Settings ......... 47 Adjusting the Screen Brightness ..... 49 Returning the Camera to Default Settings 50 Power Saving Function (Auto Power Down 51 Clock Functions 51 3 Shooting with Commonly Used Functions 53 Turning the Flash Off 54 Zooming in More Closely on Subjects (Digital Zoom 55 Inserting the Date and Time 57 Using the Self-Timer 58 Changing the Recording Pixel Setting (Image Size 61 Changing the Compression Ratio (Image Quality 61 4 Adding Effects and Shooting in Various Conditions .......63 Shooting in Various Conditions ....... 64 Easily Changing the Brightness and Color When Shooting (Live View Control 67 Shooting in Discreet Mode 68 Adding Effects and Shooting (Creative Filters 68 Detecting a Face and Shooting (Smart Shutter 73 Shooting Long Exposures 77 6

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Chapters 1 – 3 explain the basic operations and frequently used functions of
this camera. Chapters 4 onward explain the advanced functions, letting you
learn more as you read each chapter.
Checking the Package Contents
.......
2
Read This First
..................................
3
What Do You Want to Do?
................
4
Table of Contents
..............................
6
Conventions Used in This Guide
.......
9
Safety Precautions
...........................
10
Compatible Memory Cards
(Sold Separately)
...........................
14
Inserting the Batteries and Memory
Card
...............................................
14
Setting the Date and Time
...............
18
Setting the Display Language
..........
20
Formatting Memory Cards
...............
21
Pressing the Shutter Button
.............
22
Taking Pictures (Smart Auto)
...........
23
Viewing Images
...............................
26
Erasing Images
................................
27
Shooting or Viewing Images in
Easy Mode
.....................................
28
Shooting Movies
..............................
29
Viewing Movies
................................
31
Transferring Images to a Computer
for Viewing
.....................................
32
Accessories
.....................................
36
Separately Sold Accessories
...........
37
Components Guide
..........................
40
Screen Display
.................................
43
Indicators
.........................................
44
FUNC. Menu – Basic Operations
....
45
MENU – Basic Operations
...............
46
Changing the Sound Settings
.........
47
Adjusting the Screen Brightness
.....
49
Returning the Camera to Default
Settings
.........................................
50
Power Saving Function
(Auto Power Down)
.......................
51
Clock Functions
...............................
51
Turning the Flash Off
......................
54
Zooming in More Closely on
Subjects (Digital Zoom)
.................
55
Inserting the Date and Time
............
57
Using the Self-Timer
.......................
58
Changing the Recording Pixel
Setting (Image Size)
.....................
61
Changing the Compression Ratio
(Image Quality)
.............................
61
Shooting in Various Conditions
.......
64
Easily Changing the Brightness
and Color When Shooting
(Live View Control)
........................
67
Shooting in Discreet Mode
..............
68
Adding Effects and Shooting
(Creative Filters)
...........................
68
Detecting a Face and Shooting
(Smart Shutter)
.............................
73
Shooting Long Exposures
...............
77
Table of Contents
1
Getting Started
..................
13
2
Learning More
...................
39
3
Shooting with Commonly
Used Functions
.................
53
4
Adding Effects and Shooting
in Various Conditions
.......
63