Using Your Camera Safely
Care to be Taken During Handling
Contents
Composition of the Operating Manual
Camera Features
Checking the Contents of the Package
Names of Parts
Names of Operating Parts
Monitor Indications
1 Getting Started
Attaching the Strap
Powering the Camera
Charging the Battery
Installing the Battery
Using the AC Adapter
Installing the SD Memory Card
Number of Images Recordable on an SD Memory Card
Turning the Camera On and Off
Starting-up in the Playback Mode
Initial Settings
Setting the Display Language
Setting the Date and Time
2 Common Operations
Understanding the Button Functions
Capture Mode
Playback Mode
Switching Between Capture Mode and Playback Mode
Setting the Camera Functions
Operating the Menus
Menu List
3 Taking Pictures
Taking Still Pictures
Taking Pictures
Setting the Shooting Mode
Using the Face Detection Function
Taking Pictures Automatically (Auto Picture Mode)
Taking Pictures in the Custom Settings (Program Mode)
Taking Pictures in the Basic Mode (Green Mode)
Using the Zoom
Taking Pictures of Dark Scenes (Night Scene Portrait/Night Scene/Digital SR/Fireworks/ Candlelight Mode)
Taking Pictures of People (Portrait/Natural Skin Tone Mode)
Taking Pictures of Children (Kids Mode)
Taking Pictures of Your Pet (Pet Mode)
Taking Pictures of Sports and Leisure Activities (Sport/Surf & Snow Mode)
Taking Pictures Indoors (Party Mode)
Taking Pictures of Text (Text Mode)
Framing Your Pictures (Frame Composite Mode)
Using the Self-timer
Taking a Series of Pictures (Continuous Shooting/Burst Shooting Mode)
Taking Pictures Using the Remote Control Unit (Optional)
Using the Digital Wide Function (Digital Wide Mode)
Taking Panoramic Pictures (Digital Panorama Mode)
Setting the Shooting Functions
Selecting the Flash Mode
Selecting the Focus Mode
Selecting the Number of Recorded Pixels
Setting the Exposure (EV Compensation)
Correcting the Brightness (D-Range Setting)
Adjusting the White Balance
Setting the AE Metering
Setting the Sensitivity
Setting the AUTO ISO Range
Setting the Blink Detection Function
Setting the Shake Reduction Function
Setting the Instant Review
Setting the Image Sharpness (Sharpness)
Setting the Color Saturation (Saturation)
Setting the Image Contrast (Contrast)
Setting the Date Imprint Function
Setting the IQ Enhancer Processing
Setting the Green Button
Recording Movies
Recording a Movie
Selecting the Recorded Pixels and Frame Rate for Movies
Setting the Movie SR (Movie Shake Reduction) Function
Saving the Settings (Memory)
4 Playing Back and Deleting Images
Playing Back Images
Playing Back Still Pictures
Playing Back a Movie
Multi-Image Display
Using the Playback Functions
Slideshow
Rotating the Image
Zoom Playback
Zoom In on the Subject’s Face Automatically (Face Close-up Playback)
Deleting Images and Sound Files
Deleting a Single Image
Deleting Selected Images and Sound Files
Deleting All Images and Sound Files
Protecting Images and Sound Files from Deletion (Protect)
Connecting the Camera to AV Equipment
5 Editing and Printing Images
Editing Images
Changing the Image Size (Resize)
Cropping Images
Processing Images to Make Faces Look Smaller
Using the Digital Filters
Compensating for an Unwanted Red-eye Effect
Adding a Frame (Frame Composite)
Editing Movies
Copying Images and Sound Files
Setting the Printing Service (DPOF)
Printing a Single Image
Printing All Images
6 Recording and Playing Back Sound
Recording Sound (Voice Recording)
Setting the Voice Recording Function
Recording Sound
Playing Back Sound
Adding a Voice Memo to Images
Recording a Voice Memo
Playing Back a Voice Memo
7 Settings
Camera Settings
Formatting the Memory
Changing the Sound Settings
Changing the Date and Time
Setting the World Time
Setting the Text Size on the Menu
Changing the Display Language
Changing the Naming System of the Folder
Changing the Video Output Format
Setting Eye-Fi Communication
Adjusting the Brightness of the Display
Using the Power Saving Function
Setting the Auto Power Off Function
Changing the Start-up Screen
Correcting Defective Pixels in the CCD Sensor (Pixel Mapping)
Resetting to Default Settings (Reset)
8 Connecting to a Computer
Setting Up Your Computer
Provided Software
System Requirements
Installing the Software
Setting the USB Connection Mode
Connecting to Your Computer
Connecting the Camera and Your Computer
Transferring Images
Disconnecting the Camera from Your Computer
Starting “MediaImpression”
Details on How to Use “MediaImpression”
Transferring Images Using an Eye-Fi Card
9 Appendix
Functions Available for Each Shooting Mode
Messages
Troubleshooting
Default Settings
List of World Time Cities
Optional Accessories
Main Specifications
WARRANTY POLICY
Index