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Parts of the Camera and Basic Operations

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Parts of the Camera and Basic Operations Parts of the Camera and Basic Operations This chapter describes the parts of the camera and also explains how to use basic camera features. The Camera Body 2 Attaching the Camera Strap 4 The Monitor 5 Shooting Mode 5 Playback Mode 6 Using the Flexible Buttons 7 If you want to start using the camera right away, see "The Basics of Shooting and Playback" (A 9). 1

Section	Page
Introduction	4
Read This First	4
Confirming the Package Contents	4
About This Manual	5
Information and Precautions	7
For Your Safety	10
WARNINGS	10
Notices	14
<Important> Shockproof, Waterproof, Dustproof, Condensation	17
Notes About Shockproof Performance	17
Notes About Waterproof and Dustproof Performances	18
Before Using the Camera Underwater	19
Notes About Using the Camera Underwater	20
Cleaning After Using the Camera Underwater	20
Notes About Operating Temperature and Humidity and Condensation	23
Parts of the Camera and Basic Operations	27
The Camera Body	28
Attaching the Camera Strap	30
The Monitor	31
Shooting Mode	31
Playback Mode	32
Using the Flexible Buttons	33
The Basics of Shooting and Playback	35
Preparation 1 Insert the Batteries	36
Applicable Batteries	37
Preparation 2 Insert a Memory Card	38
Internal Memory and Memory Cards	40
Approved Memory Cards	40
Preparation 3 Set the Display Language, Date, and Time	41
Step 1 Turn the Camera On	44
Turning the Camera On and Off	45
Step 2 Frame a Picture	46
Using the Zoom	47
Step 3 Focus and Shoot	48
The Shutter-release Button	49
Step 4 Play Back Images	51
Step 5 Delete Images	52
Shooting Features	55
Auto Mode	56
Changing Auto Mode Settings	57
Change Colors	58
Decorate	61
Choose a Style (Shooting Suited to Scenes)	62
Changing Scene Mode Settings	62
Characteristics of Each Scene	63
Change Sounds	68
Using the Flash	70
Using the Self-timer	71
Using the Smile Timer	73
Changing the Size	75
Image Types (Image Size and Quality)	75
Movie Types	76
Movie AF	78
Default Settings	79
Features That Cannot Be Used Simultaneously	80
Focusing	82
Using Face Detection	82
Focus Lock	83
Using Skin Softening	84
Playback Features	85
Playback Zoom	86
Thumbnail Display	87
Features Available in Playback Mode (Playback Menu)	88
Connecting the Camera to a TV, Computer, or Printer	90
Using ViewNX 2	92
Installing ViewNX 2	92
Transferring Images to the Computer	95
Viewing Images	97
Recording and Playing Back Movies	99
Recording Movies	100
Playing Back Movies	103
General Camera Setup	105
The Setup Menu	106
Reference Section	107
Editing Still Images	108
Editing Features	108
Change Colors	110
Highlight Colors	110
Decorate	111
Soften Pictures	112
Add Starbursts	112
Add a Fisheye Effect	113
Add a Diorama Effect	113
Small Picture: Reducing the Size of an Image	114
Crop: Creating a Cropped Copy	115
Connecting the Camera to a TV (Viewing Images on a TV)	117
Connecting the Camera to a Printer (Direct Print)	119
Connecting the Camera to a Printer	120
Printing Individual Images	122
Printing Multiple Images	124
The Playback Menu	128
Favorites	128
Photo Albums	132
Slide Show	133
Choose by Date	135
Rotate Pictures	136
Print Order (Creating a DPOF Print Order)	137
Copy (Copy Between Internal Memory and Memory Card)	139
Exchange Messages	142
Erase	146
The Setup Menu	147
Welcome Screen	147
Date and Time	148
Brightness	148
Print Date (Imprinting Date and Time)	149
Electronic VR	150
Format Memory/Format Card	151
Language	152
Menu Background	153
Video Mode	153
Reset All	154
Battery Type	156
Firmware Version	156
File and Folder Names	157
Optional Accessories	159
Error Messages	160
Technical Notes and Index	165
Caring for the Product	166
The Camera	166
Batteries	169
Memory Cards	171
Cleaning and Storage	172
Cleaning	172
Storage	173
Troubleshooting	174
Specifications	181
Supported Standards	185