User's Guide Digital Camera 2040

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TAKING A PICTURE
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SETTING THE FLASH
Flash Mode Description
Auto Flash The camera judges if a flash is required. If the environment is too dark,
the flash will fire.
Forced Flash Flash will fire in any lighting condition.
Flash off The flash will not fire in this mode. Please use this mode if you want to
capture the mood of the ambient lighting or to use the available light in
places where flash photography is prohibited, such as museums.
•To prevent blurry pictures in low light situations, hold the camera
steady when pressing the Shutter button or mount the camera on a
tripod.
How to set the flash:
1. Press the MENU button in the ( ) Camera Mode.
2. Press until Flash is highlighted.
3. Press to enter its submenu.
4. Press or to highlight a flash mode.
5. Press the OK button to select.
6. Press the MENU button or press until ( ) Main Menu is highlighted then press
to exit.
7. Position the subject in the camera.
8. Press the shutter button.
Note:
The flash needs to recharge after it is fired. If the Shutter button is pressed while the flash
is charging, the Flash Ready LED will blink. Please wait a few moments and press the
Shutter button again to take a picture.
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Mode
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Flash
MAIN MENU
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Auto
Flash
Flash Off
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FLASH
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