Operation Manual

Preparations
Names and Functions of Main Parts
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1 Self-timer indicator / AF Assist Lamp
Illuminates when the self-timer is set or
when the Auto Focus is operated in dark
locations. (→116, 143)
2 Mode dial
Switches the recording mode. (→48)
3 Hot shoe (Hot shoe cover)
The hot shoe cover is already attached to
the hot shoe at the time of purchase.
4 Built-in flash (flash)
Use the flash open switch to open the
flash. (→106)
5 Shoulder strap eyelet
Attach the supplied shoulder strap and lens
cap string to this eyelet. (→13)
6 Focus selector switch
Switches the focus setting. (→96, 102, 104)
7 Aspect ratio selector switch
Switches the aspect ratio of a still picture.
(→121)
8 Thread protector (→203)
9 Lens
The lens barrel extends forward when you
take a picture.
1 2 3 4
9 7 6 5
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About the hot shoe cover
Remove the hot shoe cover when using a Live View Finder
(optional), External Viewfinder (optional) or External Flash
(optional).
Removing the hot shoe cover
While pressing down on the hot shoe cover release button
, pull the cover in the direction of the arrow to detach.
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Be sure to attach the hot shoe cover when the hot shoe is not in
use.
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Keep the hot shoe cover safely after removing it so that you do not
lose it.
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When the hot shoe cover is removed, make sure that foreign
substances such as liquids or sand are not spilled on the
dedicated connector.
Dedicated
connector
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