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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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... mode (p.85, p.86) 9 Focus mode (p.94) 10 Digital Zoom/Intelligent 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...
... mode (p.85, p.86) 9 Focus mode (p.94) 10 Digital Zoom/Intelligent 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...
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... the camera. Installing the Battery Use the rechargeable lithium-ion battery D-LI108 that is about 120 minutes (max.). (The charging time may be damaged. • The battery has reached the end of its service life when it in the direction indicated by the arrow 1 and flip the cover open 2. 32 Slide the battery/card cover in the camera for the first time. 3 Battery lock lever Battery Battery/ card cover 1 Open the battery/card cover...
... the camera. Installing the Battery Use the rechargeable lithium-ion battery D-LI108 that is about 120 minutes (max.). (The charging time may be damaged. • The battery has reached the end of its service life when it in the direction indicated by the arrow 1 and flip the cover open 2. 32 Slide the battery/card cover in the camera for the first time. 3 Battery lock lever Battery Battery/ card cover 1 Open the battery/card cover...
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... 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 the case of recorded pixels (p.40). Use a computer or other cameras or digital devices. The still picture storage capacity varies depending on the SD Memory Card if a card is turned off before inserting or removing the SD Memory Card. They are saved...
... 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 the case of recorded pixels (p.40). Use a computer or other cameras or digital devices. The still picture storage capacity varies depending on the SD Memory Card if a card is turned off before inserting or removing the SD Memory Card. They are saved...
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... unusable. • The data on another camera. Be sure to regularly make a backup of important data on the card may become unreadable. 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 while you are being formatted by the user. (2) when the SD Memory Card is exposed to...
... unusable. • The data on another camera. Be sure to regularly make a backup of important data on the card may become unreadable. 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 while you are being formatted by the user. (2) when the SD Memory Card is exposed to...
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... message [Plays back stored images in the built-in memory] appears, images and movies stored in the built-in memory are played back. 2 Follow the procedure below to use the "Built-in memory When an SD Memory Card is referred to as "A mode" (the capture mode). To Switch from A Mode to Q Mode 1 Press the Q button. Displaying data stored in the built-in memory display" function. If you cannot delete data, delete a selection, display the Playback Mode Palette, or display the menu. Make...
... message [Plays back stored images in the built-in memory] appears, images and movies stored in the built-in memory are played back. 2 Follow the procedure below to use the "Built-in memory When an SD Memory Card is referred to as "A mode" (the capture mode). To Switch from A Mode to Q Mode 1 Press the Q button. Displaying data stored in the built-in memory display" function. If you cannot delete data, delete a selection, display the Playback Mode Palette, or display the menu. Make...
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... setting. Movie MENU Exit 5 Use the four-way controller (23) Rec. Recorded Pixels 14M The focusing area changes each time the four-way controller (23) is ready for setting the other functions. Recorded Pixels 14M White Balance AWB Focusing Area 2 Sensitivity Auto EV Compensation 0.0 Movie MENU Exit 3 Press the four-way controller (3). 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). Mode 1/2 A pull-down menu displays only those Focusing...
... setting. Movie MENU Exit 5 Use the four-way controller (23) Rec. Recorded Pixels 14M The focusing area changes each time the four-way controller (23) is ready for setting the other functions. Recorded Pixels 14M White Balance AWB Focusing Area 2 Sensitivity Auto EV Compensation 0.0 Movie MENU Exit 3 Press the four-way controller (3). 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). Mode 1/2 A pull-down menu displays only those Focusing...
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... previous screen with Menu Operations 6 Press the 3 button. The 3 button function differs depending on the screen. To Save the Setting and Start Playback of Images 6 Press the Q button. When the [W Setting] menu is displayed from A mode, the setting is saved and the camera returns to the guide indications. MENU : Returns to the original screen. When the shutter release button is pressed fully, the picture is displayed from Q mode, you can switch 2 to playback status. Common Operations To Save the Setting and Start Taking Pictures 6 Press the shutter release button...
... previous screen with Menu Operations 6 Press the 3 button. The 3 button function differs depending on the screen. To Save the Setting and Start Playback of Images 6 Press the Q button. When the [W Setting] menu is displayed from A mode, the setting is saved and the camera returns to the guide indications. MENU : Returns to the original screen. When the shutter release button is pressed fully, the picture is displayed from Q mode, you can switch 2 to playback status. Common Operations To Save the Setting and Start Taking Pictures 6 Press the shutter release button...
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... recorded pixels of still pictures White Balance For adjusting the color balance according to the light conditions Focusing Area For changing the autofocus area Sensitivity For setting the sensitivity EV Compensation For adjusting the overall brightness of the picture Movie Recorded Pixels For choosing the number of recorded pixels of default settings in the Appendix "Default Settings" (p.200) to check whether the settings are saved when the camera is turned off Green Button For assigning a function to the Green button...
... recorded pixels of still pictures White Balance For adjusting the color balance according to the light conditions Focusing Area For changing the autofocus area Sensitivity For setting the sensitivity EV Compensation For adjusting the overall brightness of the picture Movie Recorded Pixels For choosing the number of recorded pixels of default settings in the Appendix "Default Settings" (p.200) to check whether the settings are saved when the camera is turned off Green Button For assigning a function to the Green button...
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... deleting all Format Description Page For adjusting the operation volume and playback volume, and setting the start-up sound, shutter sound, p.161 key operation sound and self-timer sound For adjusting the date and time p.162 For setting the Hometown and Destination p.165 For setting the language in memory. 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.128 For formatting the SD Memory Card/built-in which menus and messages...
... deleting all Format Description Page For adjusting the operation volume and playback volume, and setting the start-up sound, shutter sound, p.161 key operation sound and self-timer sound For adjusting the date and time p.162 For setting the Hometown and Destination p.165 For setting the language in memory. 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.128 For formatting the SD Memory Card/built-in which menus and messages...
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... focus setting and the exposure. This takes a picture. Using the Shutter Release Button The shutter release button works in memory. The picture is in focus. Press halfway This refers to pressing the shutter release button gently to the SD Memory Card or the built-in a two-step action as follows. Press the Green button to switch to the 9 (Green) mode and let the camera set all the way down to pressing the shutter release button all the shooting functions...
... focus setting and the exposure. This takes a picture. Using the Shutter Release Button The shutter release button works in memory. The picture is in focus. Press halfway This refers to pressing the shutter release button gently to the SD Memory Card or the built-in a two-step action as follows. Press the Green button to switch to the 9 (Green) mode and let the camera set all the way down to pressing the shutter release button all the shooting functions...
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... p.155 p.173 119 Useful when viewing vertical images on a TV. p.147 Save as Color or Brightness filters. For cropping images to the condition of the people p.140 P Digital Filter Apply the digital filters to make the file size smaller. Protects images from a movie as the Start-up Screen For compensating red-eye. Useful when printing at a printing service. Saved as to save. Playing Back and Deleting Images When an icon is selected in the Playback Mode Palette, a guide for wellproportioned portraits...
... p.155 p.173 119 Useful when viewing vertical images on a TV. p.147 Save as Color or Brightness filters. For cropping images to the condition of the people p.140 P Digital Filter Apply the digital filters to make the file size smaller. Protects images from a movie as the Start-up Screen For compensating red-eye. Useful when printing at a printing service. Saved as to save. Playing Back and Deleting Images When an icon is selected in the Playback Mode Palette, a guide for wellproportioned portraits...
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... [Save as Cancel OK OK 6 Press the 4 button. If the selected image is protected, the processed image is saved with the same number of recorded pixels and quality level as the original. • The natural skin tone function cannot be used with still pictures taken with I (16-frame shooting) mode, movies or on images where people's faces cannot be used on panoramic images, 5 images taken with this camera. 4 Press the 4 button.
... [Save as Cancel OK OK 6 Press the 4 button. If the selected image is protected, the processed image is saved with the same number of recorded pixels and quality level as the original. • The natural skin tone function cannot be used with still pictures taken with I (16-frame shooting) mode, movies or on images where people's faces cannot be used on panoramic images, 5 images taken with this camera. 4 Press the 4 button.
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... Editing and Printing Images 147 Frame Composite 1/2 For composing an image with I (16-frame shooting) mode, movies or on images where red eyes cannot be detected on panoramic images, images taken with a frame. A 9-frame display of the frame selection screen appears. 5 Use the four-way controller (2345) to save MENU Cancel OK OK 4 Press the 4 button. Select Over- write or Save as to choose a frame. Adding a Frame (Frame Composite) This function lets...
... Editing and Printing Images 147 Frame Composite 1/2 For composing an image with I (16-frame shooting) mode, movies or on images where red eyes cannot be detected on panoramic images, images taken with a frame. A 9-frame display of the frame selection screen appears. 5 Use the four-way controller (2345) to save MENU Cancel OK OK 4 Press the 4 button. Select Over- write or Save as to choose a frame. Adding a Frame (Frame Composite) This function lets...
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... card, not into the camera's built-in memory and on SD Memory Cards. For information on working with the camera contains a total of frames may slow down processing speed. 149 See "Connecting with the computer. 8 Disconnect the USB cable from the camera. Editing and Printing Images Optional Frames In addition to the FRAME folder on the camera (removable disk). See "Connecting with Computers" in chapter 7 for instructions on disconnecting the cable...
... card, not into the camera's built-in memory and on SD Memory Cards. For information on working with the camera contains a total of frames may slow down processing speed. 149 See "Connecting with the computer. 8 Disconnect the USB cable from the camera. Editing and Printing Images Optional Frames In addition to the FRAME folder on the camera (removable disk). See "Connecting with Computers" in chapter 7 for instructions on disconnecting the cable...
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... elapse even if [5sec.] is performed for a fixed time. while a menu is being displayed • When no operation is set. Settings 171 while recording a movie - Using the Power Saving Function You can save battery power by pressing any of the buttons. 1 Press the 3 button in the following situations: - After the power saving function has been activated, the display returns to select the time until the camera Video Out 2min. When you press the 3 button in the playback mode -
... elapse even if [5sec.] is performed for a fixed time. while a menu is being displayed • When no operation is set. Settings 171 while recording a movie - Using the Power Saving Function You can save battery power by pressing any of the buttons. 1 Press the 3 button in the following situations: - After the power saving function has been activated, the display returns to select the time until the camera Video Out 2min. When you press the 3 button in the playback mode -
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... simply connecting a device that supports USB Mass Storage Class, you can transfer image data between devices that support PTP without installing a dedicated driver. PTP (Picture Transfer Protocol) A protocol that allows transfer of digital images and control of digital cameras via USB as ISO 15740. Unless otherwise specified, select MSC when connecting the Optio RS1500 to the computer via USB, standardized as a memory device. You can copy, read, and write files from a computer without installing a device driver. Also indicates a standard for controlling USB...
... simply connecting a device that supports USB Mass Storage Class, you can transfer image data between devices that support PTP without installing a dedicated driver. PTP (Picture Transfer Protocol) A protocol that allows transfer of digital images and control of digital cameras via USB as ISO 15740. Unless otherwise specified, select MSC when connecting the Optio RS1500 to the computer via USB, standardized as a memory device. You can copy, read, and write files from a computer without installing a device driver. Also indicates a standard for controlling USB...
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... G Green Button .......51, 53, 104 Green Mode 72 Guide indications 25 H Half-length Portrait Mode 77 Hometown 46, 165 I Image Storage Capacity 207 Infinity s 94 8 Info Display 22 Initial Settings 43 Installing a battery 32 Installing the software ......180 Intelligent Zoom 73 K Kids Mode 78 L Landscape Mode 66 Language setting .......43, 167 217 Appendix Checking the memory card 41 City name 204 Color filter 142 Connecting to a TV .......... 132 Continuous Shooting j .... 86 Copy 153 Cropping 137 D Date and time setting...
... G Green Button .......51, 53, 104 Green Mode 72 Guide indications 25 H Half-length Portrait Mode 77 Hometown 46, 165 I Image Storage Capacity 207 Infinity s 94 8 Info Display 22 Initial Settings 43 Installing a battery 32 Installing the software ......180 Intelligent Zoom 73 K Kids Mode 78 L Landscape Mode 66 Language setting .......43, 167 217 Appendix Checking the memory card 41 City name 204 Color filter 142 Connecting to a TV .......... 132 Continuous Shooting j .... 86 Copy 153 Cropping 137 D Date and time setting...