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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APPENDIX
Though available lighting is
bright, the faces of people in
the image are dark.
Not enough light is reaching the subjects. Change the flash mode setting to “ ” (Flash On) for daylight
synchro flash (page 71), or use adjust EV shift to the + side (page 106).
Subjects are too bright when
shooting images in a
seashore or ski area.
Sunlight reflected by water, sand, or snow, can cause underexposure of images. Change the flash mode
setting to “ ” (Flash On) for daylight synchro flash (page 71), or use adjust EV shift to the + side (page
106).
Digital zoom does not work.
The zoom bar indicates zoom
only up to a zoom factor of
3.0.
1) The digital zoom setting may be turned off. Turn on digital zoom (page 70).
2) Time stamping may be turned on, which will cause digital zoom to be disabled. Turn off time stamping
(page 115).
The image is out of focus
during movie recording.
1) Focusing is not possible because the subject is outside the focus range. Shoot within the allowable
range.
2) The subject you are shooting may be difficult to focus (page 67).
3) The lens may be dirty. Clean the lens (page 32).
Playback
The color of the playback
image is different from what
appears on the monitor
screen when shooting.
Sunlight or light from another source may be shining directly into the lens when you are shooting. Position
the camera so sunlight does not shine directly into the lens.
Images are not displayed. This camera cannot display non-DCF images recorded onto a memory card using another digital camera.
I can’t edit images (resizing,
trimming, keystone correction,
color restoration, rotation,
date/time editing).
Note that you cannot edit the following types of imagess.
• Images created with MOTION PRINT
• Movies
• Images recorded with another camera
Problem Possible Causes and Action
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