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Getting started Battery remaining indicator (When using the Nickel-Metal Hydride batteries) As the battery power decreases with use, the battery remaining indicator displays the amount of power remaining using the following symbols. Battery Battery remaining remaining guidelines indicator (A full charge is 100%) Sufficient power remaining Battery half full Battery low, recording/ playback will stop soon. Change the batteries for fully charged ones, or charge these batteries. (The warning indicator flashes.) • If the LCD screen is off, press to turn it on. • Based on the conditions under which the camera is being used and the state of the charge, or on the environment, this information may not be correctly indicated. • When the AC Adaptor (not supplied) is being used, the remaining battery information is not displayed. The Power Save function When the Power Save function is set to On, you can shoot for a longer period of time. Turn the mode selector to SET UP, and set [Power Save] in Setup 1 to [On]. The factory setting of the camera is set to [On] (page 103). We recommend that you set [Power Save] to [On] when using alkaline batteries. When the Power Save function is On • In shooting still images, the focus only focuses when the shutter is pushed down halfway. • While charging the flash, the lamp flashes and the LCD screen is turned off. After the flash is completely charged, the LCD screen turns on. 13

Section	Page
Before using your camera	4
Identifying the parts	8
Getting started	10
Preparing batteries	10
Charging the batteries	10
Inserting the batteries	12
Using an external power source	15
Using your camera abroad	15
Turning your camera on/off	16
How to use the control button	16
Setting the date and time	17
Shooting still images	19
Inserting and removing a “Memory Stick”	19
Setting the still image size	20
Image size and quality	21
Basic still image shooting – using auto mode	22
Checking the last image shot – Quick Review	24
Using the zoom feature	25
Shooting close-ups – Macro	26
Using the self-timer	27
Selecting a flash mode	28
Shooting with the finder	30
Inserting the date and time on a still image	31
Viewing still images	32
Viewing images on the LCD screen of your camera	32
Viewing images on a TV screen	34
Deleting still images	36
Deleting images	36
Formatting a “Memory Stick”	40
Before advanced operations	41
How to setup and operate your camera	41
Changing menu settings	41
Changing items in the SET UP screen	41
Deciding the still image quality	42
Creating or selecting a folder	42
Creating a new folder	43
Selecting the recording folder	43
Advanced still image shooting	44
Choosing a focus method	44
Setting the distance to the subject	45
Adjusting the exposure	46
Selecting a metering mode	47
Adjusting color tones	48
Adjusting the flash level	49
Shooting multiple frames	49
Shooting in Multi Burst mode	51
Shooting three images in succession	51
Shooting still images for e-mail	52
Shooting still images with audio files	53
Shooting according to scene conditions	54
Adding special effects	56
Advanced still image viewing	57
Selecting the folder and playing back images	57
Enlarging a portion of a still image	58
Enlarging an image – Playback zoom	58
Recording an enlarged image – Trimming	59
Playing back successive images	59
Rotating still images	60
Playing back images shot in Multi Burst mode	61
Playing back continuously	61
Playing back frame by frame – Jog playback	61
Still image editing	63
Protecting images	63
On the single screen	63
On the Index (nine-image) screen	63
On the Index (triple-image) screen	64
Changing image size	65
Choosing images to print	66
On the single screen	66
On the Index (nine-image) screen	66
On the Index (triple-image) screen	67
Enjoying movies	68
Shooting movies	68
Viewing movies on the LCD screen	69
Deleting movies	70
On the single screen	70
On the Index (nine-image) screen	70
On the Index (triple-image) screen	71
Editing movies	72
Cutting movies	72
Deleting unnecessary portions of movies	73
Enjoying images on your computer	74
Copying images to your computer – For Windows users	74
Installing the USB driver	75
Installing “Image Transfer”	76
Installing “ImageMixer”	77
Connecting the camera to your computer	78
Copying images using “Image Transfer”	79
Changing “Image Transfer” settings	80
Copying images without using “Image Transfer”	80
Viewing the images on your computer	81
Image file storage destinations and file names	82
Copying images to your computer – For Macintosh users	84
Creating a Video CD	86
Troubleshooting	87
Troubleshooting	87
Warnings and messages	94
Self-diagnosis display	96
Additional information	97
The number of images that can be saved/ shooting time	97
Menu items	98
SET UP items	102
Precautions	104
The “Memory Stick”	105
The nickel-metal hydride batteries	106
The battery charger	107
Specifications	107
The LCD screen	109
Index	112