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Others Troubleshooting First, try out the following procedures (P220-229). If the problem is not resolved, it may be improved by selecting [RESET] (P36) on the [SETUP] menu when taking pictures. Battery and power source The camera cannot be operated even when it is turned on. • The battery is not inserted correctly. (P21) • The battery is exhausted. • Charge the battery. The LCD monitor turns off while the camera is turned on. • Is the display set to Viewfinder? > Press [EVF/LCD] to switch to the LCD monitor. • Is [AUTO LCD OFF] (P35) of the [ECONOMY] Mode active? > Press the shutter button halfway to cancel these modes. • The battery is exhausted. • Charge the battery. The camera turns off immediately after it is turned on. • The battery is exhausted. • Charge the battery. • If you leave the camera on, the battery will be exhausted. > Turn the camera off frequently by using the [ECONOMY] Mode etc. (P35) This unit is turned off automatically. • If you connect to a TV compatible with VIERA Link with a HDMI mini cable (optional) and turn off the power on the TV with the remote control for the TV, the power on this unit also turns off. > If you are not using VIERA Link, set [VIERA Link] to [OFF]. (P38) The [CHARGE] lamp flashes. • Is the temperature of the battery excessively high or low? If it is, it will take longer than usual to charge the battery or charging may remain incomplete. • Are the terminals of the charger or battery dirty? > Wipe off the dirt using a dry cloth. - 220 -

Section	Page
CONTENTS	2
Before Use	5
Quick Guide	5
Standard Accessories	7
Names of the Components	8
Rotating the LCD monitor	11
Operating the Rear Dial	12
Attaching the Lens Cap/Shoulder Strap	13
Attaching the Lens Hood	15
Preparation	16
Charging the Battery	16
Approximate recording time and number of recordable pictures	19
Inserting and Removing the Card (optional)/the Battery	21
About the Built-in Memory/the Card	23
Setting Date/Time (Clock Set)	25
Changing the clock setting	26
Setting the Menu	27
Setting menu items	28
Using the quick menu	30
About the Setup Menu	31
Holding and using your camera	41
Basic	45
Selecting the [REC] Mode, and record still picture or motion picture	45
Taking the still picture	47
Recording the motion picture	47
Taking pictures using the automatic function (Intelligent Auto Mode)	48
Scene Detection	49
AF Tracking Function	50
Settings in Intelligent Auto Mode	51
Taking pictures with your favorite settings (Program AE Mode)	53
Focusing	54
When the subject is not in focus (such as when it is not in the center of the composition of the picture you want to take)	54
Preventing jitter (camera shake)	55
Program shift	56
Taking Pictures with the Zoom	57
Using the Optical Zoom/Using the Extended Optical Zoom (EZ)/Using the Intelligent Zoom/Using the Digital Zoom	57
Playing back Pictures ([NORMAL PLAY])	60
Displaying Multiple Screens (Multi Playback)	61
Using the Playback Zoom	62
Enlarge the focus point (display focus point)	63
Switching the [PLAYBACK] Mode	63
Deleting Pictures	64
To delete a single picture	64
To delete multiple pictures (up to 100) or all the pictures	65
Advanced (Recording pictures)	66
About the LCD Monitor/Viewfinder	66
Taking Pictures using the Built-in Flash	69
Switching to the appropriate flash setting	69
Taking Close-up Pictures	74
Taking Pictures with Manual Focus	75
Taking Pictures with the Self-Timer	77
Compensating the Exposure	78
Taking Pictures using Auto Bracket	79
Setting the Light Sensitivity	80
Taking Pictures using Burst Mode	82
Taking pictures by specifying the aperture/ shutter speed	85
Aperture-Priority AE	85
Shutter-Priority AE	85
Taking picture by setting the exposure manually	86
Aperture Value and Shutter Speed	87
Taking pictures while adjusting color ( My Color Mode)	88
Adjusting the custom settings to achieve desired effects	90
Taking expressive portraits and landscape pictures (Advanced Scene Mode)	91
[PORTRAIT]	92
[SCENERY]	93
[SPORTS]	93
[CLOSE-UP]	94
[NIGHT PORTRAIT]	95
Taking pictures that match the scene being recorded (Scene Mode)	96
[PANORAMA ASSIST]	97
[PARTY]	98
[CANDLE LIGHT]	98
[BABY1]/ [BABY2]	99
[PET]	100
[SUNSET]	100
[HIGH SENS.]	100
[FLASH BURST]	101
[PANNING]	102
[STARRY SKY]	103
[FIREWORKS]	104
[BEACH]	105
[SNOW]	105
[AERIAL PHOTO]	105
[PHOTO FRAME]	105
[HIGH SPEED MOVIE]	106
Recording Motion Picture	107
Taking pictures or taking pictures with Burst while recording Motion Pictures	110
Changing [REC MODE] and [REC QUALITY]	111
Recording Motion Picture with Manual Settings (Creative Motion Picture Mode)	114
Registering Personal Menu Settings (Registering custom settings)	116
Taking pictures in Custom Mode	117
Change tone of the color for the picture to be taken (Film Mode)	118
Adjusting each Film Mode to the desired setting	119
Multi Film Bracket	120
Taking a picture with Face Recognition function	121
Face Settings	122
Setting Auto Registration/Sensitivity	125
Auto Registration	126
Useful Functions at Travel Destinations	127
Recording which Day of the Vacation and the Location of the Vacation	127
Recording Dates/Times at Overseas Travel Destinations (World Time)	130
Using the [REC] Mode menu	132
[FILM MODE]	132
[ASPECT RATIO]	132
[PICTURE SIZE]	133
[QUALITY]	134
[SENSITIVITY]	135
[ISO LIMIT SET]	135
[WHITE BALANCE]	136
[FACE RECOG.]	139
[AF MODE]	139
[PRE AF]	142
[AF/AE LOCK]	143
[METERING MODE]	144
[I.EXPOSURE] (Intelligent exposure adjustment)	144
[MIN. SHTR SPEED]	145
[I.RESOLUTION]	145
[DIGITAL ZOOM]	146
[STABILIZER]	146
[AF ASSIST LAMP]	147
[FLASH]	147
[FLASH SYNCHRO]	148
[RED-EYE REMOVAL]	148
[CONVERSION]	149
[CLOCK SET]	149
Using the [MOTION PICTURE] Mode menu	150
[REC MODE]	150
[REC QUALITY]	150
[EXPOSURE MODE]	150
[CONTINUOUS AF]	151
[WIND CUT]	151
[ZOOM MIC]	151
Entering Text	152
Playing Back Burst Pictures	153
Editing Burst Pictures	155
Playing Back Motion Pictures	157
Motion pictures	157
Playing Back [HIGH SPEED MOVIE]	158
Creating Still Pictures From a Motion Picture	159
Advanced (Playback)	160
Playing Back Pictures in Sequence (Slide Show)	160
Selecting Pictures and Playing them Back ([MODE PLAY]/[CATEGORY PLAY]/[FAVORITE PLAY])	162
[MODE PLAY]	162
[CATEGORY PLAY]	163
[FAVORITE PLAY]	164
Using the [PLAYBACK] Mode menu	165
[CALENDAR]	165
[TITLE EDIT]	166
[VIDEO DIVIDE]	167
[TEXT STAMP]	168
[RESIZE] Reducing the picture size (number of pixels)	171
[CROPPING]	172
[LEVELING]	174
[ROTATE DISP.]	175
[FAVORITE]	176
[PRINT SET]	177
[PROTECT]	179
[DELETE]	180
[FACE REC EDIT]	181
[COPY]	182
Connecting to other equipment	183
Playing Back Pictures on a TV Screen	183
Playing back pictures using the AV cable (supplied)	183
Playing back pictures on a TV with an SD Memory Card slot	184
Playing back on the TV with HDMI socket	185
Saving the recorded still pictures and motion pictures	190
Copy the playback image using an AV cable	190
Copying to a PC using “PHOTOfunSTUDIO 5.2 HD Edition”	191
Connecting to a PC	192
Printing the Pictures	196
Selecting a single picture and printing it	197
Selecting multiple pictures and printing them	198
Print Settings	199
Others	202
Using the Conversion Lens (optional)	202
Using the Protector/Filter (optional)	204
Using an external flash (optional)	205
Using the Remote Shutter (optional)	207
Using the External Microphone (optional)	208
Screen Display	209
Cautions for Use	212
Message Display	217
Troubleshooting	220