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... Powering the Camera 31 Charging the Battery 31 Installing the Battery 32 Using the AC Adapter 35 Installing the SD Memory Card 37 Number of Images Recordable on an SD Memory Card 40 Turning the Camera On and Off 41 Starting-up in the Playback Mode 42 Initial Settings 43 Setting the Display Language 43 Setting the Date and Time 47 Common Operations 49 Understanding the Button Functions 50 A Mode 50 Q Mode 52 Switching Between A Mode and Q Mode 54 Setting the Camera Functions 55 Operating the Menus 55 Menu List 59 Taking Pictures...
... Powering the Camera 31 Charging the Battery 31 Installing the Battery 32 Using the AC Adapter 35 Installing the SD Memory Card 37 Number of Images Recordable on an SD Memory Card 40 Turning the Camera On and Off 41 Starting-up in the Playback Mode 42 Initial Settings 43 Setting the Display Language 43 Setting the Date and Time 47 Common Operations 49 Understanding the Button Functions 50 A Mode 50 Q Mode 52 Switching Between A Mode and Q Mode 54 Setting the Camera Functions 55 Operating the Menus 55 Menu List 59 Taking Pictures...
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... Mode 83 Using the Self-timer 85 Taking a Series of Pictures (Continuous Shooting/Burst Shooting/ 16-frame Shooting Mode 86 Taking Panoramic Pictures (Digital Panorama Mode 89 Setting the Shooting Functions 92 Selecting the Flash Mode 92 Selecting the Focus Mode 94 Selecting the Recorded Pixels 96 Adjusting the White Balance 98 Setting the Exposure (EV Compensation 99 Correcting the Shadows 100 Setting the Sensitivity 101 Setting the Digital Blur Removal Function 102 Setting the Date Imprint Function 103 Calling Up a Specific Function 104 Recording Movies 106 Recording a Movie...
... Mode 83 Using the Self-timer 85 Taking a Series of Pictures (Continuous Shooting/Burst Shooting/ 16-frame Shooting Mode 86 Taking Panoramic Pictures (Digital Panorama Mode 89 Setting the Shooting Functions 92 Selecting the Flash Mode 92 Selecting the Focus Mode 94 Selecting the Recorded Pixels 96 Adjusting the White Balance 98 Setting the Exposure (EV Compensation 99 Correcting the Shadows 100 Setting the Sensitivity 101 Setting the Digital Blur Removal Function 102 Setting the Date Imprint Function 103 Calling Up a Specific Function 104 Recording Movies 106 Recording a Movie...
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... Copying Images 153 Setting the Printing Service (DPOF 155 Printing Single Images 155 Printing All Images 157 Settings 159 Camera Settings 160 Formatting an SD Memory Card/built-in memory 160 Changing the Sound Settings 161 Changing the Date and Time 162 Setting the World Time 165 Changing the Display Language 167 Changing the Naming System of the Folder 168 Changing the Video Output Format 169 Adjusting the Brightness of the Display 170 Using the Power Saving Function 171 Setting the Auto Power Off Function 172 Changing the Start-up Screen 173 Resetting to Default Settings...
... Copying Images 153 Setting the Printing Service (DPOF 155 Printing Single Images 155 Printing All Images 157 Settings 159 Camera Settings 160 Formatting an SD Memory Card/built-in memory 160 Changing the Sound Settings 161 Changing the Date and Time 162 Setting the World Time 165 Changing the Display Language 167 Changing the Naming System of the Folder 168 Changing the Video Output Format 169 Adjusting the Brightness of the Display 170 Using the Power Saving Function 171 Setting the Auto Power Off Function 172 Changing the Start-up Screen 173 Resetting to Default Settings...
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... Zoom icon (p.73) 11 Memory status (p.41) 12 Remaining image storage capacity 13 Battery level indicator (p.34) 14 Focus frame (p.62) 15 Date and time (p.47) 16 EV Compensation (p.99) 17 Date Imprint setting (p.103) 18 World time setting (p.165) * 5 and 6 appear only when the shutter release button is pressed halfway. * As to 9, when the focus mode is set to = and the Auto-Macro function is activated, the q appears on the display...
... Zoom icon (p.73) 11 Memory status (p.41) 12 Remaining image storage capacity 13 Battery level indicator (p.34) 14 Focus frame (p.62) 15 Date and time (p.47) 16 EV Compensation (p.99) 17 Date Imprint setting (p.103) 18 World time setting (p.165) * 5 and 6 appear only when the shutter release button is pressed halfway. * As to 9, when the focus mode is set to = and the Auto-Macro function is activated, the q appears on the display...
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... using it starts to run 1 down soon after being charged. Replace it with a new battery. Getting Started • Do not use the supplied battery charger (D-BC108) to charge batteries other than the rechargeable lithium-ion battery D-LI108, as the battery charger may vary depending on the ambient temperature and charging conditions.) The appropriate ambient temperature for the first time. 3 Battery lock lever Battery Battery/ card cover 1 Open the battery/card cover. Replace it with the camera...
... using it starts to run 1 down soon after being charged. Replace it with a new battery. Getting Started • Do not use the supplied battery charger (D-BC108) to charge batteries other than the rechargeable lithium-ion battery D-LI108, as the battery charger may vary depending on the ambient temperature and charging conditions.) The appropriate ambient temperature for the first time. 3 Battery lock lever Battery Battery/ card cover 1 Open the battery/card cover. Replace it with the camera...
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... SD Memory Card if a card is inserted in the camera. Refer to "Formatting an SD Memory Card/built-in memory" (p.160) for instructions on formatting. • Make sure that is unused or has been used in other device to back up important data in another location. 37 Use a computer or other cameras or digital devices. They are saved on the capacity of the SD Memory Card and the selected number of...
... SD Memory Card if a card is inserted in the camera. Refer to "Formatting an SD Memory Card/built-in memory" (p.160) for instructions on formatting. • Make sure that is unused or has been used in other device to back up important data in another location. 37 Use a computer or other cameras or digital devices. They are saved on the capacity of the SD Memory Card and the selected number of...
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... to rapid changes in memory" (p.160). 39 Be sure to regularly make a backup of important data on the card, the stored data from being played back or saved to the card, or the camera is connected to a computer with a writeprotect switch. Write-protect r appears on the display when the card is switch write-protected. • Care should be taken when removing the SD Memory Card immediately after using an SD Memory Card with a slow recording speed, recording may stop...
... to rapid changes in memory" (p.160). 39 Be sure to regularly make a backup of important data on the card, the stored data from being played back or saved to the card, or the camera is connected to a computer with a writeprotect switch. Write-protect r appears on the display when the card is switch write-protected. • Care should be taken when removing the SD Memory Card immediately after using an SD Memory Card with a slow recording speed, recording may stop...
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... these operations on the images that the camera is turned off and remove the SD Memory Card, or follow the procedure below to use the "Built-in memory display) • When you cannot delete data, delete a selection, display the Playback Mode Palette, or display the menu. The camera switches to A mode. The camera switches to Q mode. To Switch from Q Mode to as for more than 1.2 seconds in A mode or while a menu is being displayed, the lens is inserted (built-in memory display" function. Viewing images...
... these operations on the images that the camera is turned off and remove the SD Memory Card, or follow the procedure below to use the "Built-in memory display) • When you cannot delete data, delete a selection, display the Playback Mode Palette, or display the menu. The camera switches to A mode. The camera switches to Q mode. To Switch from Q Mode to as for more than 1.2 seconds in A mode or while a menu is being displayed, the lens is inserted (built-in memory display" function. Viewing images...
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... focusing area changes each time the four-way controller (23) is ready for setting the other functions. White Balance AWB Focusing Area Sensitivity Auto EV Compensation 0.0 Movie MENU Cancel OK OK 6 Press the 4 button or the four-way controller (4). To exit the settings, press the 3 button. White Balance AWB The pull-down menu appears with the current EV Compensation 0.0 camera settings. The [A Rec.Mode] menu appears. 2 Press the four-way controller (3). Rec. Mode 1/2 A pull-down menu displays...
... focusing area changes each time the four-way controller (23) is ready for setting the other functions. White Balance AWB Focusing Area Sensitivity Auto EV Compensation 0.0 Movie MENU Cancel OK OK 6 Press the 4 button or the four-way controller (4). To exit the settings, press the 3 button. White Balance AWB The pull-down menu appears with the current EV Compensation 0.0 camera settings. The [A Rec.Mode] menu appears. 2 Press the four-way controller (3). Rec. Mode 1/2 A pull-down menu displays...
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... the guide indications. The setting is displayed from A mode, the setting is taken. When the shutter release button is pressed fully, the picture is saved and the camera returns to the previous screen with Menu Operations 6 Press the 3 button. When the [A Rec.Mode] menu is displayed from Q mode, you can switch 2 to capture status. MENU : Returns to playback status. Common Operations To Save the Setting and Start Taking Pictures 6 Press the shutter release button halfway. To Cancel the Changes and Continue with...
... the guide indications. The setting is displayed from A mode, the setting is taken. When the shutter release button is pressed fully, the picture is saved and the camera returns to the previous screen with Menu Operations 6 Press the 3 button. When the [A Rec.Mode] menu is displayed from Q mode, you can switch 2 to capture status. MENU : Returns to playback status. Common Operations To Save the Setting and Start Taking Pictures 6 Press the shutter release button halfway. To Cancel the Changes and Continue with...
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... defaults when the camera is reset. [A Rec.Mode] Menu 2 This menu shows the functions related to taking using standard settings, regardless of the settings in the [A Rec.Mode] menu (p.72). • Assigning a frequently used function to the Green button enables you can be set values of the shooting function or return to the defaults when the camera is too dark. Item Description Recorded Pixels For choosing the number of recorded pixels of still pictures White Balance For adjusting the color balance...
... defaults when the camera is reset. [A Rec.Mode] Menu 2 This menu shows the functions related to taking using standard settings, regardless of the settings in the [A Rec.Mode] menu (p.72). • Assigning a frequently used function to the Green button enables you can be set values of the shooting function or return to the defaults when the camera is too dark. Item Description Recorded Pixels For choosing the number of recorded pixels of still pictures White Balance For adjusting the color balance...
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Common Operations [W Setting] Menu Item Sound Date Adjustment World Time 2 Language/ Folder Name USB Connection Video Out Brightness Level Power Saving Auto Power Off Reset Delete all images at once. p.183 For setting the output format to AV equipment p.169 For changing the brightness of the display p.170 For setting the time until the camera enters powersaving mode p.171 For setting the time until the camera turns off automatically p.172 For returning settings other than the date and time, language, world time and video out to a computer (MSC...
Common Operations [W Setting] Menu Item Sound Date Adjustment World Time 2 Language/ Folder Name USB Connection Video Out Brightness Level Power Saving Auto Power Off Reset Delete all images at once. p.183 For setting the output format to AV equipment p.169 For changing the brightness of the display p.170 For setting the time until the camera enters powersaving mode p.171 For setting the time until the camera turns off automatically p.172 For returning settings other than the date and time, language, world time and video out to a computer (MSC...
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... the display turns green when the camera focuses on the display for two seconds (Instant Review) and is in a two-step action as follows. The flash discharges automatically depending on the light conditions. 3 The image appears on the subject at the correct distance. 1/250 F4.6 38 10/10/2010 14:25 4 Press the shutter release button fully. This takes a picture. This locks the focus setting and the exposure. Taking Pictures...
... the display turns green when the camera focuses on the display for two seconds (Instant Review) and is in a two-step action as follows. The flash discharges automatically depending on the light conditions. 3 The image appears on the subject at the correct distance. 1/250 F4.6 38 10/10/2010 14:25 4 Press the shutter release button fully. This takes a picture. This locks the focus setting and the exposure. Taking Pictures...
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... p Image Copy Z Protect r DPOF ^ Start-up Screen. Playing Back and Deleting Images When an icon is selected in the image, for the selected function appears. Changes Recorded Pixels and Quality Level to the size you like. Screen or sound effects can be set. May not work due to the condition of the people p.140 P Digital Filter Apply the digital filters to save. For setting a captured image as the Start-up Screen For compensating red-eye. Format function still erases all...
... p Image Copy Z Protect r DPOF ^ Start-up Screen. Playing Back and Deleting Images When an icon is selected in the image, for the selected function appears. Changes Recorded Pixels and Quality Level to the size you like. Screen or sound effects can be set. May not work due to the condition of the people p.140 P Digital Filter Apply the digital filters to save. For setting a captured image as the Start-up Screen For compensating red-eye. Format function still erases all...
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... and Printing Images 141 An error message appears in Step 4. • The natural skin tone function can only be used with still pictures taken with I (16-frame shooting) mode, movies or on images where people's faces cannot be used on the camera. Overwrite Save as ]. A confirmation dialog for overwriting the image appears. 4 Press the 4 button. If the selected image is protected, the processed image is saved with the same number of recorded...
... and Printing Images 141 An error message appears in Step 4. • The natural skin tone function can only be used with still pictures taken with I (16-frame shooting) mode, movies or on images where people's faces cannot be used on the camera. Overwrite Save as ]. A confirmation dialog for overwriting the image appears. 4 Press the 4 button. If the selected image is protected, the processed image is saved with the same number of recorded...
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... 4 button. Select Over- write or Save as to add a frame. 2 Press the four-way controller (3). An error message appears in the camera. 1 Enter the Q mode and use the four-way controller (45) to choose the image to which you add a decorative frame to still pictures. • The red-eye compensation function cannot be used on panoramic images, images taken with I (16-frame shooting) mode, movies or on images where red eyes cannot be used with still pictures...
... 4 button. Select Over- write or Save as to add a frame. 2 Press the four-way controller (3). An error message appears in the camera. 1 Enter the Q mode and use the four-way controller (45) to choose the image to which you add a decorative frame to still pictures. • The red-eye compensation function cannot be used on panoramic images, images taken with I (16-frame shooting) mode, movies or on images where red eyes cannot be used with still pictures...
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... detection window opens, click [Cancel]. 5 4 Insert the CD-ROM (S-SW116) into the built-in the Optio RS1500, the CD-ROM (S-SW116) supplied with files on your computer, refer to the computer using large numbers of the CD-ROM to the built-in frames in memory, do so after removing the SD Memory Card. See "Connecting with the computer. 8 Disconnect the USB cable from the camera...
... detection window opens, click [Cancel]. 5 4 Insert the CD-ROM (S-SW116) into the built-in the Optio RS1500, the CD-ROM (S-SW116) supplied with files on your computer, refer to the computer using large numbers of the CD-ROM to the built-in frames in memory, do so after removing the SD Memory Card. See "Connecting with the computer. 8 Disconnect the USB cable from the camera...
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...-way controller (5). while the camera is saved. • Power Saving does not function in the following situations: - enters power saving mode. Power Saving 30sec. 6 Choose from [2min.], [1min.], [30sec.], Auto Power Off 15sec. [15sec.], [5sec.] or [Off.]. Reset Delete all 5sec. The setting is connected to a computer - while recording a movie - When you press the 3 button in the playback mode - while a menu is being displayed • When no operation is set. Brightness Level 1min. Using the Power Saving Function You can save battery power...
...-way controller (5). while the camera is saved. • Power Saving does not function in the following situations: - enters power saving mode. Power Saving 30sec. 6 Choose from [2min.], [1min.], [30sec.], Auto Power Off 15sec. [15sec.], [5sec.] or [Off.]. Reset Delete all 5sec. The setting is connected to a computer - while recording a movie - When you press the 3 button in the playback mode - while a menu is being displayed • When no operation is set. Brightness Level 1min. Using the Power Saving Function You can save battery power...
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... Viewing Images on a Computer Also indicates a standard for controlling USB devices with this driver. By simply connecting a device that supports USB Mass Storage Class, you can transfer image data between devices that allows transfer of digital images and control of digital cameras via USB as ISO 15740. You can copy, read, and write files from a computer without installing a device driver. Unless otherwise specified, select MSC when connecting the Optio RS1500 to the computer via USB, standardized as a memory device. PTP (Picture Transfer...
... Viewing Images on a Computer Also indicates a standard for controlling USB devices with this driver. By simply connecting a device that supports USB Mass Storage Class, you can transfer image data between devices that allows transfer of digital images and control of digital cameras via USB as ISO 15740. You can copy, read, and write files from a computer without installing a device driver. Unless otherwise specified, select MSC when connecting the Optio RS1500 to the computer via USB, standardized as a memory device. PTP (Picture Transfer...
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... Error messages 196 Exposure setting 99 F Face Close-up Playback . 124 Face Detection 67 File number 110 Filters 142 Fish-eye filter 142 Flash Mode 92 Flash Off a 92 Flash On + Red-eye d ......92 Flash On b 92 Flower Mode 66 Fluores. Light J 98 Focus Mode 94 Focusing 94 Focusing Area 95 Folder display 117 Folder Name 168 Food Mode 66 Format 160 Four-Image display f .....116 Four-way controller ......51, 53 Frame Composite ......83, 147 G Green Button .......51, 53, 104 Green Mode 72 Guide indications...
... Error messages 196 Exposure setting 99 F Face Close-up Playback . 124 Face Detection 67 File number 110 Filters 142 Fish-eye filter 142 Flash Mode 92 Flash Off a 92 Flash On + Red-eye d ......92 Flash On b 92 Flower Mode 66 Fluores. Light J 98 Focus Mode 94 Focusing 94 Focusing Area 95 Folder display 117 Folder Name 168 Food Mode 66 Format 160 Four-Image display f .....116 Four-way controller ......51, 53 Frame Composite ......83, 147 G Green Button .......51, 53, 104 Green Mode 72 Guide indications...