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... appear in the order indicated. Indicates cautions and limitations relevant to view. Search for a function you want to the correct operation of the camera. Operate the camera in the camera's default setting. This is useful to the corresponding page. z Indicates information that is convenient when searching for information by keyword. Table of contents...
... appear in the order indicated. Indicates cautions and limitations relevant to view. Search for a function you want to the correct operation of the camera. Operate the camera in the camera's default setting. This is useful to the corresponding page. z Indicates information that is convenient when searching for information by keyword. Table of contents...
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... "Memory Stick Duo" media, see page 95. The screen may trail across on the battery pack • Charge the battery pack (supplied) before using the camera for the first time. • You can charge the battery pack even if it . "Memory Stick Duo" media Adaptor Notes on the LCD screen in... not fully charged, you use the "Memory Stick Duo" media by inserting it is to it is manufactured using a "Memory Stick Duo" media with the camera. Index 3GB Continued r This is not a malfunction. • Be careful not to bump the movable lens, and be used to refer to direct sunlight for...
... "Memory Stick Duo" media, see page 95. The screen may trail across on the battery pack • Charge the battery pack (supplied) before using the camera for the first time. • You can charge the battery pack even if it . "Memory Stick Duo" media Adaptor Notes on the LCD screen in... not fully charged, you use the "Memory Stick Duo" media by inserting it is to it is manufactured using a "Memory Stick Duo" media with the camera. Index 3GB Continued r This is not a malfunction. • Be careful not to bump the movable lens, and be used to refer to direct sunlight for...
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...Search MENU/Settings Search Index On moisture condensation • If the camera is brought directly from a cold to a warm location, moisture may cause a malfunction of the camera. • If moisture condensation occurs, turn off the camera and wait about an hour for the moisture to record clear images.... attempt to shoot with moisture remaining inside or outside the camera. The images used in this Handbook The images used as examples in this Handbook are reproduced images, and are not actual images shot using this camera. 4GB This moisture condensation may condense inside the lens, ...
...Search MENU/Settings Search Index On moisture condensation • If the camera is brought directly from a cold to a warm location, moisture may cause a malfunction of the camera. • If moisture condensation occurs, turn off the camera and wait about an hour for the moisture to record clear images.... attempt to shoot with moisture remaining inside or outside the camera. The images used in this Handbook The images used as examples in this Handbook are reproduced images, and are not actual images shot using this camera. 4GB This moisture condensation may condense inside the lens, ...
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Table of contents Operation Search MENU/Settings Search Table of contents Notes on using the camera How to use this handbook 2 Notes on using the camera 3 Operation Search 8 MENU/Settings Search 10 Identifying parts 13 List of icons displayed on the screen 14 Using the mode switch 16 Using the internal memory 17 Shooting Zoom 18 DISP (Screen Display Settings 19 Flash 20 Smile Shutter 21 Self-Timer 22 Viewing Viewing still images 23 Playback zoom 24 Image Index 25 Delete 26 Viewing movies 27 Index 5GB
Table of contents Operation Search MENU/Settings Search Table of contents Notes on using the camera How to use this handbook 2 Notes on using the camera 3 Operation Search 8 MENU/Settings Search 10 Identifying parts 13 List of icons displayed on the screen 14 Using the mode switch 16 Using the internal memory 17 Shooting Zoom 18 DISP (Screen Display Settings 19 Flash 20 Smile Shutter 21 Self-Timer 22 Viewing Viewing still images 23 Playback zoom 24 Image Index 25 Delete 26 Viewing movies 27 Index 5GB
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Table of contents Operation Search MENU/Settings Search MENU (Shooting) MENU items (Shooting 10 MENU (Viewing) MENU items (Viewing 11 Settings Setting items 12 TV Viewing images on a TV 71 Computer Using with your computer 73 Using the software 74 Connecting the camera to a computer 76 Uploading images to a media service 78 Printing Printing still images 80 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 82 Warning messages 90 Index 6GB
Table of contents Operation Search MENU/Settings Search MENU (Shooting) MENU items (Shooting 10 MENU (Viewing) MENU items (Viewing 11 Settings Setting items 12 TV Viewing images on a TV 71 Computer Using with your computer 73 Using the software 74 Connecting the camera to a computer 76 Uploading images to a media service 78 Printing Printing still images 80 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 82 Warning messages 90 Index 6GB
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Table of contents Operation Search MENU/Settings Search Operation Search Leaving the settings to Intelligent Auto Adjustment 29 the camera Scene Selection 31 Shooting portraits Soft Snap 31 Twilight Portrait 31 Smile Shutter 21 Face Detection 44 Red Eye Reduction 55 Shooting moving objects Movie ...
Table of contents Operation Search MENU/Settings Search Operation Search Leaving the settings to Intelligent Auto Adjustment 29 the camera Scene Selection 31 Shooting portraits Soft Snap 31 Twilight Portrait 31 Smile Shutter 21 Face Detection 44 Red Eye Reduction 55 Shooting moving objects Movie ...
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...12GB Control button MENU button Categories Shooting Settings Main Settings Memory Card Tool Internal Memory Tool Clock Settings Items Grid Line Digital Zoom Red Eye Reduction Beep Language Setting Function Guide Power Save Initialize Video Out USB Connect LUN Settings Format Create REC...appears only when settings have been entered from shooting mode. • [Memory Card Tool] appears only when a memory card is inserted in the camera, while [Internal Memory Tool] appears only when a memory card is not inserted. Table of contents Operation Search MENU/Settings Search Setting items You ...
...12GB Control button MENU button Categories Shooting Settings Main Settings Memory Card Tool Internal Memory Tool Clock Settings Items Grid Line Digital Zoom Red Eye Reduction Beep Language Setting Function Guide Power Save Initialize Video Out USB Connect LUN Settings Format Create REC...appears only when settings have been entered from shooting mode. • [Memory Card Tool] appears only when a memory card is inserted in the camera, while [Internal Memory Tool] appears only when a memory card is not inserted. Table of contents Operation Search MENU/Settings Search Setting items You ...
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Hook 13GB Place your hand through the loop to the camera at the factory. Table of contents Operation Search MENU/Settings Search Index Identifying parts A ON/OFF (Power) button B Shutter button C Flash D Microphone E ON/OFF (Power) ... cover U Battery insertion slot V Access lamp W Memory card slot X Battery eject lever * Using the wrist strap The wrist strap is already attached to prevent the camera from damage by being dropped.
Hook 13GB Place your hand through the loop to the camera at the factory. Table of contents Operation Search MENU/Settings Search Index Identifying parts A ON/OFF (Power) button B Shutter button C Flash D Microphone E ON/OFF (Power) ... cover U Battery insertion slot V Access lamp W Memory card slot X Battery eject lever * Using the wrist strap The wrist strap is already attached to prevent the camera from damage by being dropped.
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When shooting movies When playing back Scene Selection Camera mode (Intelligent Auto Adjustment, Program Auto, Movie Mode) Scene Recognition icon White balance Metering Mode SteadyShot Vibration warning Smile Detection Sensitivity indicator Zoom ... screen display using DISP (Screen Display Settings) on the control button. When shooting still images A Display Indication Battery remaining Low battery warning Image size • The icons are displayed on the screen to indicate the camera status. Table of contents Operation Search MENU/Settings Search List of icons displayed on ...
When shooting movies When playing back Scene Selection Camera mode (Intelligent Auto Adjustment, Program Auto, Movie Mode) Scene Recognition icon White balance Metering Mode SteadyShot Vibration warning Smile Detection Sensitivity indicator Zoom ... screen display using DISP (Screen Display Settings) on the control button. When shooting still images A Display Indication Battery remaining Low battery warning Image size • The icons are displayed on the screen to indicate the camera status. Table of contents Operation Search MENU/Settings Search List of icons displayed on ...
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... that you copy (back up ) data on a memory card to the internal memory. • By making a USB connection between the camera and a computer with sufficient free capacity, then perform the procedure explained in the internal memory to the internal memory. To copy (back up...played back. [Menu, Settings, etc.]: Various functions can be performed on images on images in the camera. Table of contents Operation Search MENU/Settings Search Using the internal memory The camera has approximately 6 MB of your computer Perform the procedure on a computer to a computer. B [...
... that you copy (back up ) data on a memory card to the internal memory. • By making a USB connection between the camera and a computer with sufficient free capacity, then perform the procedure explained in the internal memory to the internal memory. To copy (back up...played back. [Menu, Settings, etc.]: Various functions can be performed on images on images in the camera. Table of contents Operation Search MENU/Settings Search Using the internal memory The camera has approximately 6 MB of your computer Perform the procedure on a computer to a computer. B [...
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T button W button Note • You cannot change the zoom scale while shooting a movie. MENU/Settings Search Index 18GB Press the T button to zoom in, and the W button to 4×. 1 Press the W/T (zoom) button. The camera's optical zoom function can enlarge the image when shooting. Table of contents Operation Search Zoom You can enlarge images up to zoom out. • When the zoom scale exceeds 4×, see page 54.
T button W button Note • You cannot change the zoom scale while shooting a movie. MENU/Settings Search Index 18GB Press the T button to zoom in, and the W button to 4×. 1 Press the W/T (zoom) button. The camera's optical zoom function can enlarge the image when shooting. Table of contents Operation Search Zoom You can enlarge images up to zoom out. • When the zoom scale exceeds 4×, see page 54.
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.... Flash always operates. The first flash adjusts the light quantity. • While charging the flash, is caused by the camera's flash, they are accentuated by particles (dust, pollen, etc.) floating close to the lens. Camera Subject Particles (dust, pollen, etc.) in the air How can select only [Auto] or [Off] when the... camera is in Scene Selection. ([Off] is backlight. Flash does not operate. When they appear as white circular spots. zWhen the "White circular spots" appears in...
.... Flash always operates. The first flash adjusts the light quantity. • While charging the flash, is caused by the camera's flash, they are accentuated by particles (dust, pollen, etc.) floating close to the lens. Camera Subject Particles (dust, pollen, etc.) in the air How can select only [Auto] or [Off] when the... camera is in Scene Selection. ([Off] is backlight. Flash does not operate. When they appear as white circular spots. zWhen the "White circular spots" appears in...
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... memory card or internal memory becomes full. • Smiles may not be detected correctly depending on the conditions. • You cannot use the digital zoom function. • When shooting movies, Smile Shutter cannot be as level as possible. Keep the eyes narrowed. 3 Give a clear smile ...2 Try to Smile Shutter mode. 3 To stop shooting, press (Smile) again. Table of contents Operation Search MENU/Settings Search Smile Shutter When the camera detects a smile, the shutter is not detected, set the [Smile Detection Sensitivity] in front of smiles 1 Do not cover the eyes with an open...
... memory card or internal memory becomes full. • Smiles may not be detected correctly depending on the conditions. • You cannot use the digital zoom function. • When shooting movies, Smile Shutter cannot be as level as possible. Keep the eyes narrowed. 3 Give a clear smile ...2 Try to Smile Shutter mode. 3 To stop shooting, press (Smile) again. Table of contents Operation Search MENU/Settings Search Smile Shutter When the camera detects a smile, the shutter is not detected, set the [Smile Detection Sensitivity] in front of smiles 1 Do not cover the eyes with an open...
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... mode with the two-second self-timer Use the 2-second delay self-timer to a 10-second delay. When you press the shutter button, which reduces camera shake when the shutter button is released 2 seconds after you press the shutter button, the self-timer lamp flashes and a beep sounds until the shutter...
... mode with the two-second self-timer Use the 2-second delay self-timer to a 10-second delay. When you press the shutter button, which reduces camera shake when the shutter button is released 2 seconds after you press the shutter button, the self-timer lamp flashes and a beep sounds until the shutter...
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Note • When the camera is set to Easy Mode during Easy Mode. image screen. zDisplaying images of contents Operation Search MENU/Settings Search Index Image Index Displays multiple images ...
Note • When the camera is set to Easy Mode during Easy Mode. image screen. zDisplaying images of contents Operation Search MENU/Settings Search Index Image Index Displays multiple images ...
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...• You may vary depending on the movie viewing screen. The icon displayed may not be able to play back some images shot using b/B on the control button, and press z. or appears on image size. Playback bar Index 27GB zOn the movie viewing ...image you can check a playback position of contents Operation Search MENU/Settings Search Viewing movies 1 Press the (Playback) button to switch to display using other cameras. Table of a movie. Control button z B b V Playback feature Normal playback/Pause Fast forward Fast rewind Displays the volume control screen. •...
...• You may vary depending on the movie viewing screen. The icon displayed may not be able to play back some images shot using b/B on the control button, and press z. or appears on image size. Playback bar Index 27GB zOn the movie viewing ...image you can check a playback position of contents Operation Search MENU/Settings Search Viewing movies 1 Press the (Playback) button to switch to display using other cameras. Table of a movie. Control button z B b V Playback feature Normal playback/Pause Fast forward Fast rewind Displays the volume control screen. •...
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...flashing light. The subject is backlit or there is seen through glass. - Either recompose the shot or change the focus setting (page 41). It is dark and the subject is reflective light... or shiny surfaces. - There is distant. - Index 29GB This function lets the camera automatically recognize the shooting conditions and shoot the image. Focusing may be difficult in Intelligent...slowly and the beep does not sound. The subject is poor. - Table of a subject that is set to (Still Image). 2 MENU t (REC Mode) t the control button (Intelligent Auto Adjustment) t z on 3 Shoot ...
...flashing light. The subject is backlit or there is seen through glass. - Either recompose the shot or change the focus setting (page 41). It is dark and the subject is reflective light... or shiny surfaces. - There is distant. - Index 29GB This function lets the camera automatically recognize the shooting conditions and shoot the image. Focusing may be difficult in Intelligent...slowly and the beep does not sound. The subject is poor. - Table of a subject that is set to (Still Image). 2 MENU t (REC Mode) t the control button (Intelligent Auto Adjustment) t z on 3 Shoot ...
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... on the Scene Selection mode. Flash Face Detection/ Smile Shutter *2 Burst - indicates settings that cannot be changed , while - Table of functions is determined by the camera.
... on the Scene Selection mode. Flash Face Detection/ Smile Shutter *2 Burst - indicates settings that cannot be changed , while - Table of functions is determined by the camera.
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...] or [Off] mode. MENU t [Exit Easy Mode] t [OK] t z on the control button t desired mode. Index 33GB Scene Recognition icon The camera recognizes (Twilight), (Twilight Portrait), (Backlight), (Backlight Portrait), (Landscape), (Macro) or (Portrait), and displays an icon on the control button 2 Shoot with the... (Easy Mode) t [OK] t z on the LCD screen when the scene is pressed, the playback mode also changes to shoot still images using the minimum necessary functions. zOn Scene Recognition Scene Recognition operates in Easy Mode Image Size: Self-Timer: Flash: Smile Shutter: Exit...
...] or [Off] mode. MENU t [Exit Easy Mode] t [OK] t z on the control button t desired mode. Index 33GB Scene Recognition icon The camera recognizes (Twilight), (Twilight Portrait), (Backlight), (Backlight Portrait), (Landscape), (Macro) or (Portrait), and displays an icon on the control button 2 Shoot with the... (Easy Mode) t [OK] t z on the LCD screen when the scene is pressed, the playback mode also changes to shoot still images using the minimum necessary functions. zOn Scene Recognition Scene Recognition operates in Easy Mode Image Size: Self-Timer: Flash: Smile Shutter: Exit...
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...number of pixels, the image becomes large, it takes up of a collection of pixels. Although you cannot see the differences on the screen of the camera, the fine detail and data processing time differ when the image is printed or displayed on a TV screen QVGA (320×240) For sending ...as an e-mail attachment zOn "image quality" and "image size" A digital image is made up more memory, and the image is shown by the number of small dots called pixels. The movies shot with this camera will be recorded in fine detail. "Image size" is displayed in AVI (Motion JPEG...
...number of pixels, the image becomes large, it takes up of a collection of pixels. Although you cannot see the differences on the screen of the camera, the fine detail and data processing time differ when the image is printed or displayed on a TV screen QVGA (320×240) For sending ...as an e-mail attachment zOn "image quality" and "image size" A digital image is made up more memory, and the image is shown by the number of small dots called pixels. The movies shot with this camera will be recorded in fine detail. "Image size" is displayed in AVI (Motion JPEG...