This user manual includes detailed usage instructions for your camera. Please read this manual thoroughly. Common questionsQuick referenceContentsBas
9ContentsPL90/PL91Health and safety informationCommon questionsQuick referenceContentsAdding a voice memo to a photo ...
10 ContentsAdjusting your photos ... 52Playback/Editing ...
Unpacking ……………………………………………… 12Camera layout …………………………………………… 13Inserting the battery and memory card ……………… 15Charging the battery and turni
Basic functions 12UnpackingCheck your product box for the following items.Camera Rechargeable battery Strap User Manual CD-ROM Quick Start ManualThe
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 16Charging the battery and turning your camera on Charging using the USB extension cable Insert the USB extension cable into the bu
Basic functions 17Charging the battery and turning your camera on Charging using the power adapter Insert the USB extension cable into the built-in
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 ([ ], [ ], [ ], [ ]).You can also ac
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 how to take photos easily and quickly in the Program mode.1 In Shooting mode, press [ ].2 Press [ ] or [ ] to sc
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 information•Do not insert foreign objects into any of your camera’s compartments, slots, or access points. Damage due to improp
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 preset for shooting at night. Use a tripod to
Extended functions 31Shooting modesUsing the DIS modeReduce camera shake and prevent blurred photos with Digital Image Stabilization functions.Before
Extended functions 32Shooting modesRecording a videoRecord videos of up to 2 hours in length. The recorded video is saved as an MJPEG file. • Some m
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 ……………………………… 3
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 timer6 Pose for your photo while the AF-assist light/timer lamp is blinking.• The AF-assist light/timer lamp stops blin
3Ensure maximum battery and charger life•Overcharging batteries may shorten battery life. After charging is finished, disconnect the cable from yo
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 burst options or select Blink Detection. • Make sure that your
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 focus• Tracking a subject may fail when: - the subject is too small or the subject moves excessively - the
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.1 In Shooting
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 tradema
Shooting options 49Adjusting brightness and color Defining your own white balance 1 In Shooting mode, press [ ].2 Select Shooting → White Balance →
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 memo
Playback/Editing 54Playing backLearn to play back photos, videos, or voice memos, and manage files. Display in Playback mode Information Icon Descr
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 back Copying files to the memory card You can copy files from the internal memory to a memory card.1 In Playback mode, p
Playback/Editing 58Playing back Starting a slide show You can apply effects and add audio to your slide show.1 In Playback mode, press [ ].2 Select
5Indications used in this manualShooting mode IndicationSmart AutoProgramDISSceneMovieSmart MovieShooting mode iconsThese icons indicate that a fun
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 to your Windows PC using the built-in Intelli-studio program. You can al
Playback/Editing 68Transferring files to your Windows computerTransferring files using Intelli-studioWhen connecting your camera to your computer usi
6Pressing the shutter•Half-press [Shutter]: Press the shutter halfway down•Press [Shutter]: Press the shutter all the way downHalf-press [Shutter
Playback/Editing 69Transferring files to your Windows computer Using Intelli-studio Intelli-studio is a built-in program that allows you to play ba
Playback/Editing 70Transferring files to your Windows computerTransferring files by connecting the camera as a removable diskYou can connect the came
Playback/Editing 71Transferring files to your Windows computer5 Turn on the camera.6 Select Settings → USB → Computer.If you set the USB option to Se
Playback/Editing 72Transferring files to your Mac computerWhen you connect the camera to a Macintosh computer, the computer recognizes the camera aut
Playback/Editing 73Printing photos with a PictBridge photo printerPrint photos with a PictBridge-compatible printer by connecting your camera directl
Camera settings menu ………………………………… 75Accessing the settings menu …………………………… 75Sound …………………………………………………… 76Display ………………………………………………… 76Se
Appendixes 75Camera settings menuLearn about various options to configure your camera's settings.3 Select an option and save your settings.Volum
Appendixes 76Camera settings menuDisplay* DefaultItem DescriptionFunction DescriptionDisplay a brief description of an option or menu. (Off, On*)Star
Appendixes 77Camera settings menuSettings* DefaultItem DescriptionFormatFormat the internal memory and the memory card. Format deletes all files, inc
Appendixes 78Camera settings menuItem DescriptionImprintSelect whether to display the date and time on your photos when printing. (Off*, Date, Date &
7Common questionsYou can get answers to common questions. Solve problems easily by setting shooting options.The subject's eyes appear red.This
Appendixes 79Camera settings menu* DefaultItem DescriptionUSBSet the function to use via a USB connection with a computer or printer.• Computer*: Co
Appendixes 80Error messagesWhen the following error messages appear, try these remedies.Error message Suggested remediesCard Error• Turn off your ca
Appendixes 81Camera maintenance Camera body Wipe gently with a soft, dry cloth.• Never use benzene, thinners, or alcohol to clean the device. Thes
Appendixes 82Camera maintenance Memory card capacity The memory capacity may differ depending on the scenes you shoot or the shooting conditions. T
Appendixes 83Camera maintenance Battery life Shooting time / Number of photosShooting conditions (when the battery was fully charged)PhotosApprox.
Appendixes 84Camera maintenancePersonal injury or death can occur if the battery is handled carelessly or improperly. For your safety, follow these i
Appendixes 85Camera maintenancePrecautions when using USB• Only connect the camera to an authentic computer or a manufacturer-recommended charger vi
Appendixes 86Before contacting a service centerIf you are having trouble with your camera, try these troubleshooting procedures before contacting a s
Appendixes 87Before contacting a service centerSituation Suggested remediesThe photo is too bright• Turn off the flash. (p. 39)• Your photo is over
Appendixes 88Before contacting a service centerSituation Suggested remediesYour computer cannot play videos• Depending on the video player programs
8Quick referenceTaking photos of people• mode > Beauty Shot 29 • mode > Portrait 28• Red-eye, Red-eye Fix (to prevent or correct red-
Appendixes 89Camera specificationsShutter speed• Smart Auto: 1/8 - 1/2,000 sec.• Program: 1 - 1/2,000 sec. • Night: 8 - 1/2,000 sec.• Fireworks:
Appendixes 90Camera specificationsVideos• Modes: Smart Movie, Movie * Smart Movie: Landscape, Blue Sky, Natural Green, Sunset• Format: MJPEG (Max
Appendixes 91Camera specificationsImage sizeFor 1GB microSDTMSuper Fine Fine Normal4000 X 3000 168 238 3623984 X 2656 195 267 4073968 X 2232 229 305
Appendixes 92Camera specificationsPower sourceRechargeable batteryLithium-ion battery (BP70A, 740 mAh)The power source may differ depending on your r
Appendixes 93Correct Disposal of This Product (Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment) (Applicable in the European Union and other European coun
Appendixes 94FCC notice• NOTE:This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 o
Appendixes 95Facial imperfections 29FlashAuto 40Fill in 40Off 39Red-eye 40Red-eye Fix 40Slow Sync 40Focus areaCenter AF 43Multi AF 43Trackin
Appendixes 96Video 32Voice memo 34Red-eyein Playback mode 64in Shooting mode 39Reset 77Resizing 62ResolutionPhoto 36Video 36RGB tonein Playba
Appendixes 97ZZoom button 13Zooming 23Transferring filesfor Mac 72for Windows 67VVideoPlaying 59Recording 32Video Out 78Viewing filesas thumbn
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