User Guide
Table Of Contents
- UNPACKING
- CONTENTS
- QUICK START BASICS
- INTRODUCTION
- GETTING READY
- SHOOTING A SNAPSHOT
- SHOOTING A MOVIE
- USING BEST SHOT
- ADVANCED SETTINGS
- Changing the Focus Mode
- Correcting Image Brightness (EV Shift)
- Controlling White Balance
- Specifying ISO Sensitivity
- Specifying the Metering Mode
- Using the Camera’s Filter Effects
- Controlling Image Sharpness
- Controlling Color Saturation
- Adjusting Image Contrast
- Date Stamping Snapshots
- Using the On-screen Histogram to Check Exposure
- Other Useful Recording Functions
- VIEWING SNAPSHOTS AND MOVIES
- EDITING IMAGES
- USING AUDIO
- MANAGING YOUR FILES
- DELETING FILES
- OTHER SETTINGS
- Configuring Camera Sound Settings
- Turning the Startup Screen On or Off
- Specifying the File Name Serial Number Generation Rule
- Changing the Camera Date and Time Setting
- Using World Time
- Changing the Display Language
- Changing the USB Port Protocol
- [_] (REC) and [>] (PLAY) Button Settings
- Formatting Built-in Memory
- PRINTING
- USING THE CAMERA WITH A COMPUTER
- APPENDIX

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ADVANCED SETTINGS
Using Icon Help
Icon help displays guidance text about an icon when you select it
on the monitor screen while in the REC mode (page 211).
• Icon help text is displayed for the following functions:
Recording mode, metering, flash mode, white balance, self-
timer, EV shift. Note, however, that metering, white balance,
self-timer and EV shift icon help text appears only when
“Metering”, “White Balance”, “Self-timer” or “EV shift”
respectively is assigned to the [W] and [X] keys with the key
customization feature (page 119).
1. In the REC mode, press [MENU].
2. On the “REC” tab, select “Icon Help” and then
press [X].
3. Use [S] and [T] to select the setting you want
and then press [SET].
IMPORTANT!
• The icons listed below do not appear on the display while
icon help is turned off.
– Flash mode icon (page 71)
– White balance icon (page 108)
– Metering mode icon (page 112)
To do this:
Select this
setting:
Display icon help text next to the icon of
a function when you select the function
On
Turn off icon help Off
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