Digital Camera Operating Instructions

Preparation
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[LCD MODE]
Makes the LCD monitor easier to see.
[OFF]: Suitable for normal use.
x
[AUTO POWER LCD]:
The brightness is adjusted automatically depending
on how bright it is around the camera.
c
[POWER LCD]:
The LCD monitor becomes brighter and easier to
see even when taking pictures outdoors.
y
[HIGH ANGLE]:
The LCD monitor is easier to see when
taking picture with the camera held high
above your head.
High Angle Mode is canceled if you turn the camera off. (Same occurs in [POWER
SAVE].)
The LCD monitor automatically returns to normal brightness after 30 seconds when
recording in Power LCD mode. Press any button to make the LCD monitor bright again.
The brightness of the pictures displayed on the LCD monitor is adjusted when Power
LCD Mode or High Angle Mode is activated. Therefore, some subjects may look different
on the LCD monitor. However, this does not affect the recorded pictures.
If the screen is dif cult to see because of light from the sun etc. shining on it, use your
hand or another object to block the light.
The number of recordable pictures decreases when the Auto Power LCD, Power LCD or
High Angle Mode is used.
[AUTO POWER LCD] or [HIGH ANGLE] cannot be selected in the Playback Mode.
m
[DISPLAY SIZE]
The icons on the screen are displayed in large size for
easy viewing.
[STANDARD]/[LARGE]
Refer to P35 for details.
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[ECONOMY]
Saves the battery consumption.
p
[POWER SAVE]:
The camera is automatically turned off if the camera has
not been used for the time selected on the setting.
[OFF]/[2MIN.]/[5MIN.]/[10MIN.]
a
[AUTO LCD OFF]:
The LCD monitor is automatically turned off if the camera
has not been used for the time selected on the setting.
[OFF]/[15SEC.]/[30SEC.]
Press the shutter button halfway or turn the camera off and on to cancel [POWER
SAVE].
[POWER SAVE] is set to [5MIN.] in the Intelligent Auto Mode [
4
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[POWER SAVE] is xed to [2MIN.] when [AUTO LCD OFF] is set to [15SEC.] or [30SEC.].
The status indicator lights while the LCD monitor is turned off. Press any button to turn
on the LCD monitor again.
[AUTO LCD OFF] does not work while operating menu or playback zoom.
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