This user manual includes detailed usage instructions for your camera. Please read this manual thoroughly. Basic troubleshootingQuick referenceConten
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Appendixes 99GlossaryMeteringThe metering refers to the way in which the camera measures the quantity of light to set the exposure.MJPEG (Motion JPEG
Appendixes 100Correct Disposal of This Product (Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment) (Applicable in the European Union and other European cou
Appendixes 101FCC notice• NOTE:This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15
Appendixes 102FlashAuto 40Fill in 40Off 39Red-eye 40Red-eye Fix 39Slow Sync 40Focus areaCenter AF 43Multi AF 43Tracking AF 43Focus distanceA
Appendixes 103QQuick View 77RRecordingVideo 32Voice memo 34Red-eyein Playback mode 64in Shooting mode 39Reset 78Resizing 62ResolutionPhoto 36
Appendixes 104WWhite Balance 48ZZoom button 14Zooming 23TTimer 37Tracking focus 42Transferring filesfor Mac 73for Windows 67VVideoPlaying 59R
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Unpacking ……………………………………………… 12Camera layout …………………………………………… 13Inserting the battery and memory card ……………… 15Turning on your camera ………………
Basic functions 12UnpackingCheck your product box for the following items.Camera AA Alkaline Batteries USB cableStrap User Manual CD-ROM Quick Start
Basic functions 13Camera layoutBefore you start, familiarize yourself with your camera's parts and their functions.Shutter buttonPOWER buttonAF-
Basic functions 14Camera layoutMode button: Open the list of shooting modesIcon Mode DescriptionSmart AutoThe camera automatically selects settings b
Basic functions 15Inserting the battery and memory cardLearn to insert the battery and an optional memory card into the camera. Removing the battery
Basic functions 16Turning on your cameraLearn how to start your camera.Press [POWER] to turn your camera on or off.• The initial setup screen appear
Basic functions 17Performing the initial setupThe initial setup screen appears to allow you to configure the camera's basic settings.1 Press [ ]
Basic functions 18C. Icons on the leftIcon DescriptionAperture and shutter speedLong time shutterExposure valueWhite balanceFace toneFace retouchISO
1Health and safety informationAlways comply with the following precautions and usage tips to avoid dangerous situations and ensure peak performance
Basic functions 19Selecting optionsYou can select options by pressing [ ], and then using the navigation buttons ([ ], [ ], [ ], [ ]). Press [ ] to c
Basic functions 20Selecting options5 Press [ ] or [ ] to scroll to White Balance, and then press [] or [ ].Photo SizeQualityEVISOWhite BalanceFace De
Basic functions 21Setting the display and soundLearn how to change the basic display and sound settings.Setting the soundSet whether your camera emit
Basic functions 22Taking photosLearn basic actions to take photos easily and quickly in the Smart Auto mode.1 In Shooting mode, press [ ].2 Press [ ]
Basic functions 23Taking photos Digital zoom If the zoom indicator is in the digital range, your camera is using the digital zoom. The picture qual
Basic functions 24Tips for getting a clearer photo Holding your camera correctly Make sure nothing is blocking the lens. Half-pressing
Basic functions 25 Preventing your subject from being out of focus It may be difficult to get your subject in focus when: - there is little c
Shooting modes ………………………………………… 27Using the Smart Auto mode ………………………… 27Using the Scene mode ……………………………… 28Using the Beauty Shot mode ………………
Extended functions 27Shooting modesTake photos or record videos by selecting the best shooting mode for the conditions.Icon DescriptionAppears when t
Extended functions 28Shooting modesUsing the Scene modeTake a photo with options preset for a specific scene.1 In Shooting mode, press [ ].2 Select S
2Health and safety informationCaution—situations that could cause damage to your camera or other equipmentRemove the batteries from your camera whe
Extended functions 29Shooting modes6 Select Shooting → Face Retouch → an option.• Select a higher setting to hide a greater number of imperfections.
Extended functions 30Shooting modesUsing the Night modeUse the Night mode to take a photo with options for preset for shooting at night. Use a tripod
Extended functions 31Shooting modesUsing the DIS modeReduce camera shake and prevent blurred photos with Digital Image Stabilization functions.Before
Extended functions 32Shooting modesRecording a video Record videos of up to 2 hours in length. The recorded video is saved as an MJPEG file.Some memo
Extended functions 33Shooting modes To pause recording The camera allows you to pause a video temporarily while recording. With this function, you
Extended functions 34Recording voice memosLearn how to record a voice memo that you can play back at any time. You can add a voice memo to a photo as
Selecting a resolution and quality ………… 36Selecting a resolution …………………… 36Selecting image quality …………………… 36Using the timer ……………………………… 37Sh
Shooting options 36Selecting a resolution and qualityLearn how to change the image resolution and quality settings. When recording a video 1 In the
Shooting options 37Using the timerLearn how to set the timer to delay shooting. 3 Press [Shutter] to start the timer. • The AF-assist light/timer
Shooting options 38Using the timer Using the motion timer 1 In Shooting mode, press [ ].2 Select .3 Press [Shutter].4 Stand within 10 ft. (3 m) of
3Exercise caution when you connect cables and install batteries and memory cards.If you force the connectors, improperly connect cables, or imprope
Shooting options 39Shooting in the darkLearn how to take photos at night or in low light conditions.Using the flashUse the flash when taking photos i
Shooting options 40Shooting in the dark• Flash options are not available if you set Continuous, Motion Capture, AEB options or select Self-Portrait
Shooting options 41Changing the camera’s focusLearn how to adjust the camera's focus.Using auto focusTo take sharp photos, select the appropriat
Shooting options 42Changing the camera’s focusUsing tracking auto focusTracking AF allows you to track and auto focus on your subject, even when you
Shooting options 43Changing the camera’s focusAdjusting the focus areaYou can get clearer photos by selecting an appropriate focus area according to
Shooting options 44Using face detectionIf you use face detection options, your camera can automatically detect a human face. When you focus on a huma
Shooting options 45Using face detectionTaking a smile shotThe camera automatically releases the shutter when it detects a smiling face.When your subj
Shooting options 46Using face detectionDetecting eye blinkingIf your camera detects closed eyes, it automatically takes two photos in succession. 1 I
Shooting options 47Adjusting brightness and colorLearn how to adjust the brightness and color for better image quality.Compensating for backlighting
Shooting options 48Adjusting brightness and colorSelecting a light source (White balance) The color of your photo depends on the type and quality of
4Copyright information• Microsoft Windows and the Windows logo are registered trademarks of the Microsoft Corporation.• Mac is a registered trade
Shooting options 49Adjusting brightness and color Defining your own white balance 1 In Shooting mode, press [ ].2 Select Shooting or Movie → White
Shooting options 50Using burst modesIt can be difficult to take photos of fast-moving subjects or capture natural facial expressions and gestures of
Shooting options 51Improving your photosLearn how to improve your photos by applying photo styles or colors, or by making some adjustments. Defining
Shooting options 52Improving your photosSaturation option Description-Decrease the saturation.+Increase the saturation.• Select 0 if you do not want
Playing back ………………………………… 54Starting Playback mode ………………… 54Viewing photos …………………………… 58Playing a video …………………………… 59Playing voice memos
Playback/Editing 54Playing backLearn how to play back photos, videos, or voice memos, and manage files. Display in Playback mode Information Icon D
Playback/Editing 55Playing back4 Press [ ] or [ ] to scroll through files.• Press and hold to scroll through files quickly.5 Press [ ] to return to
Playback/Editing 56Playing back Protecting files Protect your files from accidental deletion.1 In Playback mode, press [ ].2 Select File Options →
Playback/Editing 57Playing backDeleting all filesYou can select all files, and then delete them at once.1 In Playback mode, press [ ].2 Select File O
Playback/Editing 58Playing backViewing photosZoom in on part of a photo or view photos in a slide show. Enlarging a photo In Playback mode, press [
5Indications used in this manualShooting mode IndicationSmart AutoProgramDISSceneMovieShooting mode iconsThese icons indicate that a function is av
Playback/Editing 59Playing backPlaying a videoYou can play a video, capture an image from a video, or crop a video.1 In Playback mode, select a video
Playback/Editing 60Playing backPlaying voice memos Playing a voice memo 1 In Playback mode, select a voice memo, and then press [].2 Use the follow
Playback/Editing 61Playing back Adding a voice memo to a photo 1 In Playback mode, select a photo, and then press [].2 Select File Options → Voice
Playback/Editing 62Editing a photoPerform photo editing tasks, such as resizing, rotating, eliminating red-eyes, and adjusting brightness, contrast,
Playback/Editing 63Editing a photo Defining your own RGB tone 1 In Playback mode, select a photo, and then press [].2 Select Edit → Photo Style Sel
Playback/Editing 64Editing a photoCorrecting exposure problemsAdjust ACB (Auto Contrast Balance), brightness, contrast, or saturation; remove red-eye
Playback/Editing 65Editing a photo4 Press [ ].5 Select File Options → DPOF → Size → an option.Option DescriptionSelectSpecify the print size for the
Playback/Editing 66Viewing files on a TVPlay back photos or videos by connecting your camera to a TV using the A/V cable.• On some TVs, digital nois
Playback/Editing 67Transferring files to your Windows computerTransfer files by connecting your camera to your Windows PC.• The requirements are rec
Playback/Editing 68Transferring files to your Windows computer Installing Intelli-studio 1 Insert the installation CD in a compatible CD-ROM drive.
6Pressing the shutter•Half-press [Shutter]: Press the shutter halfway down.•Press [Shutter]: Press the shutter all the way down.Half-press [Shutt
Playback/Editing 69Transferring files to your Windows computerTransferring files using Intelli-studioYou can easily transfer files on your camera to
Playback/Editing 70Transferring files to your Windows computer Using Intelli-studio The Intelli-studio allows you to play back and edit files. You
Playback/Editing 71Transferring files to your Windows computerTransferring files by connecting the camera as a removable diskConnect the camera to yo
Playback/Editing 72Transferring files to your Windows computer3 Turn on the camera.• The computer recognizes the camera automatically.If the camera
Playback/Editing 73Transferring files to your Mac computerWhen you connect the camera to a Macintosh computer, the computer recognizes the camera aut
Playback/Editing 74Printing photos with a PictBridge photo printerPrint photos with a PictBridge-compatible printer by connecting your camera directl
Camera settings menu ………………………………… 76Accessing the settings menu ……………………… 76Sound ……………………………………………… 77Display ……………………………………………… 77Setti
Settings 76Camera settings menuLearn about various options to configure your camera's settings.3 Select an option and save your settings.VolumeS
Settings 77Camera settings menuDisplay* DefaultItem DescriptionFunction DescriptionDisplay a brief description of an option or menu. (Off, On*)Start
Settings 78Camera settings menuSettings* DefaultItem DescriptionFormatFormat the memory card. Format deletes all files, including protected files. (Y
7Basic troubleshootingYou can get answers to common questions. Solve problems easily by setting shooting options.The subject's eyes appear red
Settings 79Camera settings menuItem DescriptionImprintSelect whether to display the date and time on your photos when printing. (Off*, Date, Date &am
Settings 80Camera settings menuItem DescriptionUSBSelect the function to use when you connect the camera to a computer or printer using a USB cable.•
Error messages ………………………………………… 82Camera maintenance …………………………………… 83Cleaning your camera ……………………………… 83Using or storing the camera …………………
Appendixes 82Error messagesWhen the following error messages appear, try these remedies.Error message Suggested remediesCard Error• Turn off your ca
Appendixes 83Camera maintenance Camera body Wipe gently with a soft, dry cloth.• Never use benzene, thinners, or alcohol to clean the device. Thes
Appendixes 84Camera maintenanceUsing or storing the camera Inappropriate places to use or store the camera • Avoid exposing the camera to very col
Appendixes 85Camera maintenance Other cautions • Do not swing your camera by the strap. This may cause injury to yourself or others or damage to y
Appendixes 86Camera maintenance Cautions when using memory cards • Insert a memory card in the correct direction. Inserting a memory card in the w
Appendixes 87Camera maintenance• Transfer important data to other media, such as a hard disk, CD, or DVD.• When you use the camera for an extended
Appendixes 88Camera maintenance Cautions about using the battery Protect batteries and memory cards from damagePrevent batteries from making contac
8Quick referenceTaking photos of people• mode > Beauty Shot 29• mode > Portrait 28• Red-eye, Red-eye Fix (to prevent or correct red-e
Appendixes 89Camera maintenancePersonal injury or death can occur if the battery is handled carelessly or improperly. For your safety, follow these i
Appendixes 90Before contacting a service centerIf you are having trouble with your camera, try these troubleshooting procedures before contacting a s
Appendixes 91Before contacting a service centerSituation Suggested remediesThe colors in the photo do not match the actual sceneAn incorrect white ba
Appendixes 92Before contacting a service centerSituation Suggested remediesYour computer cannot play videos• Depending on the video player programs
Appendixes 93Camera specificationsShutter speed• Smart Auto: 1/8 - 1/2,000 sec.• Program: 1 - 1/2,000 sec. • Night: 8 - 1/2,000 sec.• Fireworks:
Appendixes 94Camera specificationsVideos• Format: AVI (MJPEG) (Max recording time: 2 hours)• Size: 640 X 480, 320 X 240• Frame Rate: 30 fps, 15
Appendixes 95Camera specificationsImage sizeFor 1GB SDSuper Fine Fine Normal4000 X 3000 169 238 3623984 X 2656 195 267 4073968 X 2232 229 305 4773264
Appendixes 96Camera specificationsPower sourceBattery AA Alkaline BatteriesConnector Type 8 pin (USB/AV out)The power source may differ depending on
Appendixes 97GlossaryACB (Auto Contrast Balance)This feature automatically improves the contrast of your images when the subject is backlit or when t
Appendixes 98GlossaryEV CompensationThis feature allows you to quickly adjust the exposure value measured by the camera, in limited increments, to im
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