Operation Manual

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VQT5B09 (ENG)
Contents
Information for Your Safety................. 2
Preparation
Reading the Operating Instructions
(PDF format) ......................................... 8
Care of the camera .............................. 9
Accessories........................................ 10
Names and Functions of
Components ....................................... 12
Preparation......................................... 16
• Changing the Lens........................ 16
• Attaching the Shoulder Strap ........ 16
• Charging the Battery ..................... 17
• Inserting/Removing the Battery..... 18
• Inserting/Removing the Card
(Optional) ...................................... 18
• Formatting the card
(initialisation)................................. 19
• Setting Date/Time (Clock Set)....... 19
• Adjust the angle of the monitor/
viewfinder...................................... 20
• Using the Viewfinder ..................... 20
Setting the Menu................................ 21
• Setting menu items ....................... 21
Calling frequently-used menus
instantly (Quick Menu) ...................... 23
Basic
Assigning frequently used functions
to the buttons (function buttons) ..... 24
Taking a Still picture.......................... 25
Recording Motion Picture ................. 26
Selecting the Recording Mode ......... 27
Switching the Information Displayed
on the recording screen.................... 28
Playing Back Pictures/
Motion Pictures.................................. 29
• Playing Back Pictures ................... 29
• Playing Back Motion Pictures........ 30
• Changing the information displayed
on the playback screen................. 31
Deleting Pictures ............................... 32
Recording
Taking Pictures using the Automatic
Function (Intelligent Auto Mode) ...... 33
• Taking a picture with a blurred
background (Defocus Control) ...... 34
• Recording images by changing the
brightness or colour tone............... 34
Taking Pictures with Your Favourite
Settings (Programme AE Mode) ....... 35
Taking Pictures by Specifying the
Aperture/Shutter Speed..................... 36
• Aperture-Priority AE Mode............. 36
• Shutter-Priority AE Mode............... 36
• Manual Exposure Mode................. 37
• Confirm the Effects of Aperture and
Shutter Speed (Preview Mode) ..... 38
Taking Pictures that match the
Scene being recorded
(Scene Guide Mode)........................... 39
Taking Pictures with different image
effects (Creative Control Mode)........ 40
Registering your preferred settings
(Custom Mode) ................................... 41
• Registering Personal Menu Settings
(Registering custom settings)...........41
• Recording using registered
custom set..................................... 42
Adjusting the Picture Quality by
Adding an Effect [Photo Style].......... 43
Adjusting Bright/Dark Portions
[Highlight Shadow] ............................ 45
Adjusting the White Balance............. 46
Setting the Picture Quality and
Size ...................................................... 46
• Setting the aspect ratio of
pictures.......................................... 46
• Setting the number of pixels.......... 47
• Setting the compression rate of
pictures [Quality] ........................... 47
Taking Pictures with Auto Focus...... 48
• About the focus mode (AFS/AFF/
AFC).............................................. 49
Taking Pictures with Manual Focus... 50
Fixing the Focus and the Exposure
(AF/AE Lock)....................................... 51
Compensating the Exposure ............ 52
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