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USING THE CAMERA WITH A COMPUTER IMPORTANT! • Be sure to follow the instructions carefully and completely. If you make a mistake when installing Photo Loader, you may not be able to browse your existing library information and HTML files that are created automatically by Photo Loader. In some cases, image files may be lost. I Checking for the Proper Version of DirectX In order to manage images using Photo Loader, your computer also needs to have DirectX 9.0 or higher installed. You can check the installed version of DirectX using your PC's DirectX Diagnostic Tool. 1. On your PC, click [Start], [All Programs], [Accessories], [System Tools], and then [System Information]. 2. On the [Tools] menu of the window that appears, select [DirectX Diagnostic Tool]. 3. On the [System] tab, check to make sure that the version shown for the "DirectX Version" item is 9.0 or higher. 4. Click [Exit] to exit DirectX Diagnostic Tool. • If your PC already has DirectX 9.0 or higher installed, you do not need to install DirectX 9.0c from the bundled CD-ROM. • If your PC does not have DirectX 9.0 or higher installed, install DirectX 9.0c from the bundled CDROM. 213

Section	Page
INTRODUCTION	2
Unpacking	2
Contents	3
Features	9
Precautions	12
QUICK START GUIDE	18
First, charge the battery!	18
To configure display language and clock settings	19
To record an image	20
To view a recorded image	21
To delete an image	21
GETTING READY	22
About This Manual	22
General Guide	23
Camera	23
USB Cradle	25
Monitor Screen Contents	26
REC Mode	26
PLAY Mode	28
Changing the Contents of the Monitor Screen	30
Attaching the Strap	31
Power Requirements	32
Loading the Rechargeable Battery	32
To charge the battery	33
To replace the battery	37
Power Supply Precautions	38
Turning the Camera On and Off	42
Configuring Power Saving Settings	43
Using the On-screen Menus	45
Configuring Display Language and Clock Settings	47
To configure display language and clock settings	48
BASIC IMAGE RECORDING	51
Recording an Image	51
Aiming the Camera	51
Recording an Image	52
Using Zoom	58
Optical Zoom	58
Digital Zoom	60
Using the Flash	63
Flash Unit Status	65
Changing the Flash Intensity Setting	66
Using Flash Assist	66
Using the Self-timer	68
Specifying Image Size	71
Specifying Image Quality	72
OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS	74
Selecting the Focus Mode	74
Using Auto Focus	75
Using the Macro Mode	78
Using Pan Focus	79
Using the Infinity Mode	80
Using Manual Focus	80
Using Focus Lock	82
Exposure Compensation (EV Shift)	83
Adjusting White Balance	84
Configuring the White Balance Setting Manually	86
Using Continuous Shutter	87
Normal-speed continuous shutter	88
High-speed continuous shutter	88
Flash continuous shutter	89
Continuous Shutter Precautions	89
Using the BEST SHOT Mode	90
Displaying Sample Scenes Individually	92
Creating Your Own BEST SHOT Setup	93
To delete a BEST SHOT user setup	94
Reducing the Effects of Hand or Subject Movement	95
Shooting with High Sensitivity	96
Recording Images of Business Cards and Documents (Business Shot)	97
Before recording with Business Shot	98
To use Business Shot	98
Restoring an Old Photograph	99
Before trying to restore an old photograph	99
To restore an old photograph	100
Recording Snapshots into a Multi-image Layout (Layout Shots)	102
Auto Tracking a Moving Subject (Auto Framing)	104
Recording a Movie	105
Specifying Movie Image Quality	105
Recording a Movie	106
Recording Audio	108
Adding Audio to a Snapshot	108
Recording Your Voice	110
Using the Histogram	112
REC Mode Camera Settings	114
Assigning Functions to the [<] and [>] Keys	115
Turning the On-screen Grid On and Off	116
Turning Image Review On and Off	116
Using Icon Help	117
Specifying Power On Default Settings	118
Specifying ISO Sensitivity	120
Selecting the Metering Mode	121
Using the Filter Function	122
Specifying Outline Sharpness	123
Specifying Color Saturation	123
Specifying Contrast	124
Date Stamping Snapshots	124
Resetting the Camera	125
PLAYBACK	126
Basic Playback Operation	126
Playing an Audio Snapshot	127
Zooming the Display Image	128
Resizing an Image	129
Cropping an Image	130
Keystone Correction	132
Using Color Restoration to Correct the Color of an Old Photograph	133
Playing and Editing a Movie	135
Playing a Movie	135
Editing a Movie	136
Capturing a Still Image from a Movie (MOTION PRINT)	140
Displaying the 9-image View	141
Displaying the Calendar Screen	142
Playing a Slideshow	143
Using the Photo Stand Feature	146
Rotating the Display Image	147
Adding Audio to a Snapshot	148
To re-record audio	149
Playing Back a Voice Recording File	150
Displaying Camera Images on a TV Screen	151
Selecting the Video Output System	153
DELETING FILES	154
Deleting a Single File	154
Deleting All Files	155
FILE MANAGEMENT	156
Folders	156
Memory Folders and Files	156
Protecting Files	157
To protect a single file	157
To protect all files in memory	158
Using the FAVORITE Folder	158
To copy a file to the FAVORITE folder	158
To display a file in the FAVORITE folder	160
To delete a file from the FAVORITE folder	161
To delete all files from the FAVORITE folder	161
OTHER SETTINGS	162
Configuring Sound Settings	162
To configure sound settings	162
To set the confirmation tone volume level	162
To set the audio volume level for movie and audio snapshot playback	163
Specifying an Image for the Startup Screen	163
Specifying the File Name Serial Number Generation Method	164
Setting the Clock	165
To select your Home Time zone	165
To set the current time and date	166
Changing the Date Format	166
Using World Time	167
To display the World Time screen	167
To configure World Time settings	167
Editing the Date and Time of an Image	168
Changing the Display Language	169
Changing the Brightness of the Monitor Screen	170
Changing the USB Port Protocol	171
Configuring [_] (REC) and [>] (PLAY) Power On/Off Functions	172
Formatting Built-in Memory	173
USING A MEMORY CARD	174
Using a Memory Card	175
To insert a memory card into the camera	175
To replace the memory card	176
Formatting a Memory Card	177
Copying Files	178
To copy all the files in built-in memory to a memory card	179
To copy a specific file from a memory card to built-in memory	180
PRINTING IMAGES	181
DPOF	182
To configure print settings for a single image	183
To configure print settings for all images	184
Using PictBridge or USB DIRECT-PRINT	186
Date Printing	189
PRINT Image Matching III	191
Exif Print	191
VIEWING IMAGES ON A COMPUTER	192
Using the Camera with a Windows Computer	192
Using the Camera with a Macintosh Computer	199
Using a Memory Card to Transfer Images to a Computer	203
Memory Data	204
DCF Protocol	204
Memory Folder Structure	205
Image Files Supported by the Camera	206
USING THE CAMERA WITH A COMPUTER	208
Using the Camera with a Windows Computer	208
Selecting the Software You Need	208
Computer System Requirements	210
Managing Images on a PC	211
Retouching, Reorienting, and Printing a Snapshot	214
Playing a Movie	215
Transferring Images to the Camera	216
Viewing User Documentation (PDF Files)	220
User Registration	221
Exiting the Menu Application	221
Using the Camera with a Macintosh Computer	222
Selecting the Software You Need	222
Computer System Requirements	223
Managing Images on a Macintosh	224
Playing a Movie	225
Viewing User Documentation (PDF Files)	225
To register as a camera user	226
APPENDIX	227
Menu Reference	227
Indicator Lamp Reference	230
Troubleshooting Guide	233
If you have problems installing the USB driver...	238
Display Messages	239