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... delete all files 29 Snapshot Shooting Precautions 30 ❚ Auto Focus Restrictions 30 ❚❙ Snapshot Tutorial 31 Using the Control Panel 31 Changing the Image Size Size) . . 32 Using Flash Flash) . . 35 Using Face Detection Face Detection) . . 37 Reducing the Effects of Camera and Subject Movement . . . (Anti Shake) . . 39 Specifying ISO Sensitivity ISO) . . 40 Adjusting White Balance White Balance) . . 40 Correcting Image Brightness EV Shift) . . 42 Using the easy Mode 43 Changing the Control Panel Date/Time Style 45 Shooting with Zoom 45...
... delete all files 29 Snapshot Shooting Precautions 30 ❚ Auto Focus Restrictions 30 ❚❙ Snapshot Tutorial 31 Using the Control Panel 31 Changing the Image Size Size) . . 32 Using Flash Flash) . . 35 Using Face Detection Face Detection) . . 37 Reducing the Effects of Camera and Subject Movement . . . (Anti Shake) . . 39 Specifying ISO Sensitivity ISO) . . 40 Adjusting White Balance White Balance) . . 40 Correcting Image Brightness EV Shift) . . 42 Using the easy Mode 43 Changing the Control Panel Date/Time Style 45 Shooting with Zoom 45...
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... and Saving Files 98 ❚ Transferring Images Automatically and Managing Them on Your Macintosh 101 ❚ Playing a Movie 101 ❚ Viewing User Documentation PDF Files) . . 102 ❚ User Registration 102 Using an Eye-Fi Wireless SD Memory Card to Transfer Images . (Eye-Fi) . 103 Files and Folders 104 Memory Card Data 105 ❚❙ Other Settings (Set Up) 107 Selecting a REC Mode Screen Layout R Panel) . 107 Selecting a PLAY Mode Screen Layout P Display) . 108 Turning off Eye-Fi Card Communication Eye-Fi) . 108 Configuring Camera Sound Settings Sounds) . 109...
... and Saving Files 98 ❚ Transferring Images Automatically and Managing Them on Your Macintosh 101 ❚ Playing a Movie 101 ❚ Viewing User Documentation PDF Files) . . 102 ❚ User Registration 102 Using an Eye-Fi Wireless SD Memory Card to Transfer Images . (Eye-Fi) . 103 Files and Folders 104 Memory Card Data 105 ❚❙ Other Settings (Set Up) 107 Selecting a REC Mode Screen Layout R Panel) . 107 Selecting a PLAY Mode Screen Layout P Display) . 108 Turning off Eye-Fi Card Communication Eye-Fi) . 108 Configuring Camera Sound Settings Sounds) . 109...
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... 120 Precautions during Use 120 Power Supply 128 ❚ Charging 128 ❚ To replace the battery 128 ❚ Battery Precautions 129 ❚ Using the Camera in another Country 129 Using a Memory Card 130 ❚ To replace the memory card 130 Computer System Requirements for Bundled Software 132 Reset Initial Default Settings 133 When things don't go right 135 ❚ Troubleshooting 135 ❚ Display Messages 140 Number of Snapshots/Movie Recording Time/Voice Recording Time . . . . . 142 Specifications 144 7 Contents
... 120 Precautions during Use 120 Power Supply 128 ❚ Charging 128 ❚ To replace the battery 128 ❚ Battery Precautions 129 ❚ Using the Camera in another Country 129 Using a Memory Card 130 ❚ To replace the memory card 130 Computer System Requirements for Bundled Software 132 Reset Initial Default Settings 133 When things don't go right 135 ❚ Troubleshooting 135 ❚ Display Messages 140 Number of Snapshots/Movie Recording Time/Voice Recording Time . . . . . 142 Specifications 144 7 Contents
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... Display Language (Language)" (page 113). To change it. Configuring Basic Settings the First Time You Turn On the Camera The first time you load a battery into the camera, a screen appears for the Japanese market. Failure to change the display language from Japanese in this manual in step 2 of this case, use [8] and [2] to set the date and time correctly will not appear in the language you select may not be recorded with a camera...
... Display Language (Language)" (page 113). To change it. Configuring Basic Settings the First Time You Turn On the Camera The first time you load a battery into the camera, a screen appears for the Japanese market. Failure to change the display language from Japanese in this manual in step 2 of this case, use [8] and [2] to set the date and time correctly will not appear in the language you select may not be recorded with a camera...
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... files" to free up storage and record more images. To delete all files. IMPORTANT! • Remember that a file (image) delete operation cannot be undone. • Deleting an audio snapshot (page 78) deletes both the snapshot and the audio file. Use [8] and [2] to enter the PLAY mode and then press [2] ( ). 2. Press [p] (PLAY) to select "Delete All Files" and then press [SET]. 3. This will cause the message "There are no longer need to appear. 29 Quick Start...
... files" to free up storage and record more images. To delete all files. IMPORTANT! • Remember that a file (image) delete operation cannot be undone. • Deleting an audio snapshot (page 78) deletes both the snapshot and the audio file. Use [8] and [2] to enter the PLAY mode and then press [2] ( ). 2. Press [p] (PLAY) to select "Delete All Files" and then press [SET]. 3. This will cause the message "There are no longer need to appear. 29 Quick Start...
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... Control Panel Date/Time Style 1. In the REC mode, press [SET]. 2. Zoom button w Wide Angle z Telephoto w (Wide Angle) : Reduces the size of the image to 45.2X. Shooting with Zoom Your camera provides you with 3X optical zoom (that digitally processes the center portion of the subject and broadens the range z (Telephoto) : Enlarges the subject and narrows the range 2. IMPORTANT! • Digital zoom is disabled while date stamping (page 112) is displayed using...
... Control Panel Date/Time Style 1. In the REC mode, press [SET]. 2. Zoom button w Wide Angle z Telephoto w (Wide Angle) : Reduces the size of the image to 45.2X. Shooting with Zoom Your camera provides you with 3X optical zoom (that digitally processes the center portion of the subject and broadens the range z (Telephoto) : Enlarges the subject and narrows the range 2. IMPORTANT! • Digital zoom is disabled while date stamping (page 112) is displayed using...
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Press [SET] to resume playback. Voice Recording Playback Controls Fast forward/fast reverse Play/pause Jump to marker Volume adjustment Monitor screen on/off Playback end [4] [6] [SET] While playback is displayed in place of an image for a Voice Recording file. 2. Press [2] and then press [8] [2] [8] (DISP) [MENU] 51 Recording Movie Images and Audio To play . ` is paused, press [4] or [6] to jump to the next marker and then press [SET] to start playback. In the PLAY mode, use [4] and [6] to display the Voice Recording file you want to play back an audio recording 1.
Press [SET] to resume playback. Voice Recording Playback Controls Fast forward/fast reverse Play/pause Jump to marker Volume adjustment Monitor screen on/off Playback end [4] [6] [SET] While playback is displayed in place of an image for a Voice Recording file. 2. Press [2] and then press [8] [2] [8] (DISP) [MENU] 51 Recording Movie Images and Audio To play . ` is paused, press [4] or [6] to jump to the next marker and then press [SET] to start playback. In the PLAY mode, use [4] and [6] to display the Voice Recording file you want to play back an audio recording 1.
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... [SET]. Using the Self-timer (Self-timer) Procedure [r] (REC) * [MENU] * REC Tab * Self-timer With the Self-timer, pressing the shutter button starts a timer. Off Turns off the Self-timer. • The front lamp flashes while the Self-timer countdown is loaded in progress. • You can use this setting to prevent image blur due to shoot depends on the image size and quality settings, whether or not a memory card is in the camera, and the flash charge condition. How long it takes for...
... [SET]. Using the Self-timer (Self-timer) Procedure [r] (REC) * [MENU] * REC Tab * Self-timer With the Self-timer, pressing the shutter button starts a timer. Off Turns off the Self-timer. • The front lamp flashes while the Self-timer countdown is loaded in progress. • You can use this setting to prevent image blur due to shoot depends on the image size and quality settings, whether or not a memory card is in the camera, and the flash charge condition. How long it takes for...
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Using Icon Help (Icon Help) Procedure [r] (REC) * [MENU] * REC Tab * Icon Help While Icon Help is turned on the display for about one second immediately after you switch between REC functions. Functions Supported by Icon Help • REC Mode, Flash, Metering Mode, White Balance, Self-timer, EV Shift 65 Advanced Settings When digital zoom is turned on, the camera will appear on , a textual description will display a image for certain icons when you press the shutter button to turn digital zoom on Image Review (Review) Procedure [r] (REC) * [MENU] * REC Tab * Review While Review ...
Using Icon Help (Icon Help) Procedure [r] (REC) * [MENU] * REC Tab * Icon Help While Icon Help is turned on the display for about one second immediately after you switch between REC functions. Functions Supported by Icon Help • REC Mode, Flash, Metering Mode, White Balance, Self-timer, EV Shift 65 Advanced Settings When digital zoom is turned on, the camera will appear on , a textual description will display a image for certain icons when you press the shutter button to turn digital zoom on Image Review (Review) Procedure [r] (REC) * [MENU] * REC Tab * Review While Review ...
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... Playback Functions (PLAY) Copies a single file on the memory card to camera built-in memory. Copying Files (Copy) Procedure [p] (PLAY) * Snapshot Screen * [MENU] * PLAY Tab * Copy Files can copy snapshots, movies, audio snapshots, or Voice Recording files you want to copy. 2Use [8] and [2] to select "Copy" and then press [SET]. It cannot be copied from the camera's built-in memory to a memory card or from built-in camera memory to a memory card. NOTE • You can be used to built-in camera memory. This option copies all files from a memory card...
... Playback Functions (PLAY) Copies a single file on the memory card to camera built-in memory. Copying Files (Copy) Procedure [p] (PLAY) * Snapshot Screen * [MENU] * PLAY Tab * Copy Files can copy snapshots, movies, audio snapshots, or Voice Recording files you want to copy. 2Use [8] and [2] to select "Copy" and then press [SET]. It cannot be copied from the camera's built-in memory to a memory card or from built-in camera memory to a memory card. NOTE • You can be used to built-in camera memory. This option copies all files from a memory card...
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... can use commercially available image management software to be deleted. • Do not turn date stamping on DPOF date stamping for information about shooting conditions recorded with the camera's Time Stamp function. Request date stamping when ordering prints from a professional print service. . You can turn on and off each time you print. Configure the Camera's Time Stamp setting (page 112). • The camera's Time Stamp setting imprints the date into a snapshot when you shoot it, so the date is a standard of an image. Contact your printer...
... can use commercially available image management software to be deleted. • Do not turn date stamping on DPOF date stamping for information about shooting conditions recorded with the camera's Time Stamp function. Request date stamping when ordering prints from a professional print service. . You can turn on and off each time you print. Configure the Camera's Time Stamp setting (page 112). • The camera's Time Stamp setting imprints the date into a snapshot when you shoot it, so the date is a standard of an image. Contact your printer...
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... not use the Eye-Fi card or turn off Eye-Fi card communication (page 108) when on an aircraft or in any other settings for the first time, copy the Eye-Fi Manager install files to appear on the monitor screen. Not transparent Image transfer in progress • A communication icon will appear on the monitor screen while image data transfer is in progress. • The camera's Auto Power Off (page 114) function is disabled while image data transfer...
... not use the Eye-Fi card or turn off Eye-Fi card communication (page 108) when on an aircraft or in any other settings for the first time, copy the Eye-Fi Manager install files to appear on the monitor screen. Not transparent Image transfer in progress • A communication icon will appear on the monitor screen while image data transfer is in progress. • The camera's Auto Power Off (page 114) function is disabled while image data transfer...
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... PLAY mode.) • Auto Power Off is disabled under any button to turn the monitor screen back on , Auto Power Off takes priority. Configuring Auto Power Settings (Auto Power Off) Procedure [MENU] * Set Up Tab * Auto Power Off Auto Power Off turns off the monitor screen whenever no camera operation is performed for a preset amount of time. During movie recording and playback 114 Other Settings (Set Up) While the camera is connected to a computer or other device - During movie recording and playback • When both sleep and Auto Power...
... PLAY mode.) • Auto Power Off is disabled under any button to turn the monitor screen back on , Auto Power Off takes priority. Configuring Auto Power Settings (Auto Power Off) Procedure [MENU] * Set Up Tab * Auto Power Off Auto Power Off turns off the monitor screen whenever no camera operation is performed for a preset amount of time. During movie recording and playback 114 Other Settings (Set Up) While the camera is connected to a computer or other device - During movie recording and playback • When both sleep and Auto Power...
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... [p] (PLAY) in the PLAY mode. • Change this setting for image viewing. This setting simplifies the transfer of images from the camera to the connected device. 115 Other Settings (Set Up) With this setting when connecting to a TV for normal transfer of image data to a computer. Configuring [r] and [p] Settings (REC/PLAY) Procedure [MENU] * Set Up Tab * REC/PLAY Power On Power On/Off Disable Camera turns on whenever [r] (REC) or [p] (PLAY) is pressed. Use this setting to anything besides "Disable" before connecting to a printer that supports...
... [p] (PLAY) in the PLAY mode. • Change this setting for image viewing. This setting simplifies the transfer of images from the camera to the connected device. 115 Other Settings (Set Up) With this setting when connecting to a TV for normal transfer of image data to a computer. Configuring [r] and [p] Settings (REC/PLAY) Procedure [MENU] * Set Up Tab * REC/PLAY Power On Power On/Off Disable Camera turns on whenever [r] (REC) or [p] (PLAY) is pressed. Use this setting to anything besides "Disable" before connecting to a printer that supports...
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... memory before starting a formatting operation. It will format built-in memory if no memory card is in memory. World Time settings, clock settings, date style, screen language, video output 117 Other Settings (Set Up) Make sure you do not need any data currently on the memory card or in built-in progress. Startup screen • Formatting a memory card will delete the following data. - Doing so can cause the camera to Factory Defaults (Reset) Procedure [MENU] * Set Up Tab * Reset See page 133 for details about the camera's factory default settings...
... memory before starting a formatting operation. It will format built-in memory if no memory card is in memory. World Time settings, clock settings, date style, screen language, video output 117 Other Settings (Set Up) Make sure you do not need any data currently on the memory card or in built-in progress. Startup screen • Formatting a memory card will delete the following data. - Doing so can cause the camera to Factory Defaults (Reset) Procedure [MENU] * Set Up Tab * Reset See page 133 for details about the camera's factory default settings...
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... . Use manual focus (page 57). 4)You may have activated (page 114). The camera suddenly powers down before trying to be dead. Turn off the camera and wait until the charge operation finishes. 3)If the message "Memory Full" appears, transfer images to your computer, delete images you are shooting may not be moving the camera when shooting. When things don't go right... Image Recording Image is not recorded when the shutter button is pressed. Remove the battery...
... . Use manual focus (page 57). 4)You may have activated (page 114). The camera suddenly powers down before trying to be dead. Turn off the camera and wait until the charge operation finishes. 3)If the message "Memory Full" appears, transfer images to your computer, delete images you are shooting may not be moving the camera when shooting. When things don't go right... Image Recording Image is not recorded when the shutter button is pressed. Remove the battery...
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... use the camera for close -up shot. The monitor screen image is dead, charge it is not recorded with ? (Flash Off) selected, which increases the chance of digital noise. Use the ´ (Macro) for non-flash shots. In this case, turn on the monitor screen and the flash does not fire. Problem Possible Cause and Recommended Action The subject is a CCD phenomenon known as the flash mode, change to a different flash mode...
... use the camera for close -up shot. The monitor screen image is dead, charge it is not recorded with ? (Flash Off) selected, which increases the chance of digital noise. Use the ´ (Macro) for non-flash shots. In this case, turn on the monitor screen and the flash does not fire. Problem Possible Cause and Recommended Action The subject is a CCD phenomenon known as the flash mode, change to a different flash mode...
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... of 1)Focusing may not be possible because the subject is complete. recording. 2)The lens may be turned off. Turn off date stamping (page 112). Change the flash mode setting to the + side (page 42). Problem Possible Cause and Recommended Action A recorded image was not saved. 1)Camera power may have removed the memory card from the camera before the save operation was complete, which will cause digital zoom to the + side (page 42). Change the flash mode setting to < (Flash On...
... of 1)Focusing may not be possible because the subject is complete. recording. 2)The lens may be turned off. Turn off date stamping (page 112). Change the flash mode setting to the + side (page 42). Problem Possible Cause and Recommended Action A recorded image was not saved. 1)Camera power may have removed the memory card from the camera before the save operation was complete, which will cause digital zoom to the + side (page 42). Change the flash mode setting to < (Flash On...
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... shooting. Change the display language setting (page 113). 1)The USB cable may not be transferred over a USB connection. Position the camera so sunlight does not shine directly into the lens when you cannot edit the following types of snapshots. • Movies • Snapshots recorded with resizing, trimming, rotation). The wrong display language is selected. This camera cannot display non-DCF images recorded onto a memory card using another camera The date and time setting is off. Problem Playback The color of the playback image...
... shooting. Change the display language setting (page 113). 1)The USB cable may not be transferred over a USB connection. Position the camera so sunlight does not shine directly into the lens when you cannot edit the following types of snapshots. • Movies • Snapshots recorded with resizing, trimming, rotation). The wrong display language is selected. This camera cannot display non-DCF images recorded onto a memory card using another camera The date and time setting is off. Problem Playback The color of the playback image...
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... printing. Turn off the camera, remove the memory card and then reload it again. Turn off the camera and wait until it cools down before trying to a printer while the camera's USB settings are already 9999 files stored in the 999th folder. Shoot the image again. 140 Appendix You are attempting to connect the camera to use it into the camera. Display Messages ALERT The camera's protection function may have activated because camera temperature is low. Battery...
... printing. Turn off the camera, remove the memory card and then reload it again. Turn off the camera and wait until it cools down before trying to a printer while the camera's USB settings are already 9999 files stored in the 999th folder. Shoot the image again. 140 Appendix You are attempting to connect the camera to use it into the camera. Display Messages ALERT The camera's protection function may have activated because camera temperature is low. Battery...