User's Manual

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Setup Menu
Basic Camera Setup
AF Assist
Enable or disable AF-assist illuminator, which assists autofocus operation when the
subject is dimly lit.
Sound Settings
Adjust the following sound settings.
d button M z (setup menu) (A 92) M AF assist
Auto (default setting)
AF-assist illumination will be used to assist the focus operation when the subject is
poorly lit. The illuminator has a range of about 1.9 m (6 ft. 3 in.) at the maximum
wide-angle position and 1.1 m (3 ft. 7 in.) at the maximum telephoto position.
However, the AF-assist illumination will not turn on in some scene modes even if
Auto is selected.
Off
AF-assist illuminator is disabled. The camera may be unable to focus if lighting is
poor.
d button M z (setup menu) (A 92) M Sound settings
Button sound
Choose button sound from On (default setting) or Off. When On is selected, a
beep will sound once when operations are completed successfully, two times
when the focus has been locked, and three times when an error is detected, and
welcome sound is played when the camera is turned on.
Shutter sound
Choose shutter sound from On (default setting) or Off.
Even when set to On, the shutter sound is not heard in the following situations.
• When using Continuous, BSS, or Multi-shot 16
• When using Sports or Museum
• When shooting movies