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Identifying the parts, Tripod receptacle bottom - timer

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Identifying the parts See the pages in parentheses for details of operation. Removing Attaching A POWER button (17) B POWER lamp (17) C Shutter button (25) D Mode dial (10) E Flash (31) F Self-timer lamp (30)/ AF illuminator (32, 116) G Speaker (bottom surface) H Finder window I Lens ring J Lens 8 K Microphone L Tripod receptacle (bottom surface) • The lens ring is removable so that you can attach an adaptor ring (not supplied). • Use a tripod with a screw length of less than 5.5 mm (7/32 inch). You will be unable to firmly secure the camera to tripods having longer screws, and may damage the camera.

Section	Page
Read this first	4
Table of contents	6
Identifying the parts	8
Mode dial	10
Preparing batteries	11
Charging the batteries	11
Inserting the batteries	13
Using the AC Adaptor	16
Using your camera abroad	17
Turning your camera on/off	17
How to use the control button	18
Setting the date and time	18
Shooting still images	21
Inserting and removing a “Memory Stick”	21
Setting the still image size	22
Image size and quality	23
Basic still image shooting – Using auto mode	25
Checking the last image shot – Quick Review	27
Using the zoom feature	27
Shooting close-ups – Macro	29
Using the self-timer	30
Selecting a flash mode	31
Shooting images with the finder	33
Inserting the date and time on a still image	34
Shooting according to scene conditions	35
Viewing still images	38
Viewing images on the LCD screen of your camera	38
Viewing on the single-image LCD screen	38
Viewing on the index screen	39
Viewing images on a TV screen	40
Deleting still images	42
Deleting images	42
Deleting on the Index screen	43
Formatting a “Memory Stick”	44
How to setup and operate your camera	46
Changing menu settings	46
Changing items in the SET UP screen	47
Deciding the still image quality	47
Creating or selecting a folder	48
Creating a new folder	48
Selecting the recording folder	48
Advanced still image shooting	49
Choosing an auto focus method	49
Choosing a focus range finder frame	49
Choosing a focus operation	50
Setting the distance to the subject	51
Shooting with manual shutter speed and aperture settings	52
Adjusting the exposure	55
Displaying a histogram	56
Selecting the metering mode	57
Adjusting color tones	58
Adjusting the flash level	59
Shooting images in succession	60
Shooting in Multi Burst mode	61
Shooting with special effects	62
Advanced still image viewing	63
Selecting the folder and playing back images	63
Enlarging a portion of a still image	64
Playing back successive images	65
Rotating still images	66
Playing back images shot in Multi Burst mode	66
Playing back continuously	67
Playing back frame by frame	67
Still image editing	68
Protecting images	68
On the single screen	68
On the Index screen	68
Changing image size	69
Choosing images to print	70
On the single screen	70
On the Index screen	70
Still image printing (PictBridge printer)	72
Connecting to a PictBridge compliant printer	72
Preparing the camera	72
Connecting the camera to the printer	72
Printing images	73
On the single screen	73
On the Index screen	74
Printing index-images	75
On the single screen	76
On the Index screen	77
Enjoying movies	79
Shooting movies	79
Viewing movies on the LCD screen	80
Deleting movies	81
On the single screen	81
On the Index screen	81
Cutting movies	82
Enjoying images on your computer	84
Copying images to your computer – For Windows users	84
Installing the USB driver	85
Connecting the camera to your computer	86
Copying images	87
Viewing the images on your computer	89
Image file storage destinations and file names	90
Viewing an image previously copied to a computer	92
Installing “Picture Package”	92
Copying images using “Picture Package”	94
Using “Picture Package”	95
Copying images to your computer – For Macintosh users	96
Using “ImageMixer VCD2”	97
Troubleshooting	99
Warnings and messages	108
Self-diagnosis display	110
Additional information	111
The number of images that can be saved/ shooting time	111
Menu items	112
SET UP items	116
Precautions	118
The “Memory Stick”	119
The nickel-metal hydride batteries	120
The battery charger	121
Specifications	121
The LCD screen	124
Index	128