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Using Auto Discharge, Automatic Flash Popup

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2 Press the four-way controller (n). The Flash options screen appears. 55 Flash Mode Auto discharge When the mode dial is set to e, b, c, a or p, g and i appear gray and cannot be selected. OK OK 3 Use the four-way controller (op) to choose a flash mode. 4 Press the 4 button. 3 The camera returns to the Fn menu screen. 5 Press the { button. The camera is ready to take a picture. Basic Operations Using Auto Discharge g, i (Automatic Flash Popup) 1 Set the mode dial to H, I, =, q, or .. The flash is deactivated when A (Night Scene), K (Sunset), D (Candlelight) or E (Museum) is selected in H (Scene) mode. 2 Press the shutter release button halfway. The built-in flash pops up if necessary and begins charging. When the flash is fully charged, b appears in the LCD panel and viewfinder. (p.17, p.20, p.22) Switch between Auto discharge mode and Manual discharge mode (Flash ON) by pressing the K button while the built-in flash is popped up. If Auto discharge is set, E appears on the LCD panel.

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55
3
Basic Operations
2
Press the four-way controller
(
n
).
The Flash options screen appears.
3
Use the four-way controller (
op
) to choose a flash mode.
4
Press the
4
button.
The camera returns to the Fn menu screen.
5
Press the
{
button.
The camera is ready to take a picture.
1
Set the mode dial to
H
,
I
,
=
,
q
, or
.
.
2
Press the shutter release
button halfway.
The built-in flash pops up if necessary
and begins charging. When the flash is
fully charged,
b
appears in the LCD
panel and viewfinder. (p.17, p.20, p.22)
When the mode dial is set to
e
,
b
,
c
,
a
or
p
,
g
and
i
appear gray and
cannot be selected.
Using Auto Discharge
g
,
i
(Automatic Flash Popup)
The flash is deactivated when
A
(Night Scene),
K
(Sunset),
D
(Candlelight) or
E
(Museum) is selected in
H
(Scene) mode.
Switch between Auto discharge mode and Manual discharge mode (Flash ON)
by pressing the
K
button while the built-in flash is popped up. If Auto
discharge is set,
E
appears on the LCD panel.
Auto discharge
Auto discharge
Auto discharge
Flash Mode
Flash Mode
Flash Mode
OK
OK
OK
OK