LEICA C-LUX 3 Instructions
LEICA C-LUX 3 Dear Customer May we take the opportunity of thanking you for having purchased this LEICA C-LUX 3. Please read the instructions carefully and keep them for future reference. Contents Safety instructions and precautions ............................................... 4 Names of the components ............................................................ 10 Using for the first time .................................................................... 14 Snapshot mode .............................
Precautions THE FOLLOWING APPLIES ONLY IN THE U.S.A. Declaration of Conformity Trade Name: LEICA Model No.: C-LUX 3 Responsible party / Support Contact: Leica Camera AG, Oskar-Barnack-Strasse 11, D-35606 Solms, Tel.: +49 (0) 64 42-208-0, Fax: +49 (0) 64 42-208-333, www.leica-camera.com, info@leica-camera.com This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
THE FOLLOWING APPLIES ONLY IN GREAT BRITAIN The rating plate is on the underside of the digital camera. Caution for AC mains lead For your safety, please read the following text carefully. This appliance is supplied with a moulded three pin mains plug for your safety and convenience. A 5-ampere fuse is fitted in this plug. Should the fuse need to be replaced please ensure that the replacement fuse has a rating g of 5-ampere and that it is approved by ASTA or BSI to BS1362.
Safety instructions Before using for the first time, read the following safety instructions and carefully observe them when using the device. Maintaining personal safety Attention: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and disturbances, use only recommended accessories and do not expose the device to rain or humidity. Do not remove the cover or the rear cover. Please consult Leica Customer Service for repair work. Caution: Note the copyright.
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Battery/Charger unit: Rechargeable lithium-ion battery. Power generation is based on the chemical reaction in the interior of the cell. This reaction is affected by ambient temperature and humidity. Too high or too low a temperature will shorten service life of the battery. t "MXBZT SFNPWF UIF CBUUFSZ BGUFS VTF BOE TUPSF JO UIF DBTF supplied. Never drop the battery. t #FGPSF JOTFSUJOH CBUUFSZ DIFDL CBUUFSZ BOE DPOUBDUT GPS damage. Discontinue using damaged batteries.
Names of the components Self timer indicator AF (focus) assist lamp Flash Lens Still picture recording Card/battery cover Tripod thread Release lever Microphone Motion picture mode for movie recording ON/OFF switch Speaker Shutter button Zoom lever Mode dial Strap eyelet Mode switch Comp.
About the LCD monitor Recording 1 3 2 4 5 6 7 14 8 13 9 10 11 12 6 Battery indication 7 No. of rec. pictures 8 Built in memory 9 Recording state 10 ISO sensitivity 1 Recording mode 2 Flash mode 3 Focus 4 Resolution 5 Quality Recording with settings 2 21 19 18 17 6 20 9 10 15 14 13 12 8 Name 9 Histogram 10 Travel date 11 Elapsed rec. time 12 Age/Location 13 Min. shutter speed 14 Self-timer mode 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 11 15 Exposure compensation 16 Curr. date, time & dest.
About the LCD monitor Changing the display The guide lines help to align the subject. Not possible during menu screen The histogram displays the brightness. Press repeatedly In recording mode In playback mode If [TRAVEL DATE] and/or [AGE] is set, the number of days passed since the travel date/birthday. During slide shows Brightening the monitor Not possible in: - Playback mode Press Q. MENU Select LCD MODE Press Q.
About the histogram A histogram is a graph that displays brightness along the horizontal axis (black to white) and the number of pixels at each brightness level on the vertical axis. It allows you to easily check a picture’s exposure. Examples of histogram: Properly Exposed Underexposed Overexposed Dark, mid-tone, and bright areas are balanced out evenly, making it suitable to take a picture. The picture will become underexposed with more dark areas.
Using for the first time 1. Scope of delivery Check if the following parts are included. If any parts are missing, contact your Leica dealer. Article Battery (USA) 1 ˝ (EU) 1 Battery Case Charger (USA) 2 ˝ (EU) 2 Mains Lead (EU) 3 ˝ (UK/HK) 3 ˝ (AUS) 3 Wrist Strap USB Cable AV Cable 1,2,3 Type BP DC6-U BP DC6-E BC DC6-U BC DC6-E EU UK AUS - Art.-No. 18 675 18 674 423-076.801-504 423-076.801-502 423-076.801-501 423-068.801-019 423-068.801-020 423-068.801-023 424-025.003-000 424-025.004-000 424-025.
3. Charging the battery The battery is not charged when the camera is shipped. t %JTDPOOFDU UIF DIBSHFS t 5IF CBUUFSZ DBNFSB CFDPNFT warm after using/charging. t 5IF CBUUFSZ DBO CF DIBSHFE BU any time, e.g. even if it is not fully discharged. t /FWFS NPEJGZ UIF DIBSHFS t $IBSHF UIF CBUUFSZ XJUI UIF dedicated charger indoors only. t Battery cannot be charged in the camera even if the optional AC adaptor is attached.
Using for the first time 5. Inserting the card Ensure that the unit is turned OFF. Without an inserted card, a limited amount of pictures can be stored in the internal memory. Open the cover t $BSE JT PQUJPOBM t /FWFS UPVDI UIF DPOOFDtion terminals of the card. To remove the card, press until it clicks. Pull the card out upright.
6. Setting Language, Time and Date t .BLF TVSF UIF DBNFSB JT OPU JO <1-":#"$,> NPEF t 5P DIBOHF UIF DMPDL TFUUJOHT QSFTT <.&/6 4&5> TFMFDU [CLOCK SET]. t *OTFSU B GVMMZ DIBSHFE CBUUFSZ for at least 24 hrs to store the clock settings for 3 months, even when the battery is removed. t IPVS TZTUFN JT VTFE t *G UIF DMPDL JT OPU TFU EBUF cannot be printed on pictures correctly.
Snapshot mode 5IF DBNFSB TFUT TDFOF EFUFDUJPO TUBCJMJ[FS JOUFMMJHFOU *40 GBDF EFUFDUJPO RVJDL "' JOUFMMJHFOU FYQPTVSF BOE EJHJUBM SFE FZF DPSSFDUJPO BVUPNBUJDBMMZ 1. Set ON/OFF switch to ON, and mode switch to mode dial to The status indicator lights up for about 1 sec. Switch camera ON, set mode 2. mode Press MENU/SET and select mode in menu, aim the camera at your subject )PME UIF DBNFSB mSNMZ with both hands Select 3.
5. Scene detection i-Portrait i-Scenery i-Macro i-Night Portrait 1 i-Night Scenery 2 If the camera identifies a specific type of scene, the respective icon is displayed in the upper left corner. Scene detected i.e. intelligent portrait 1 2 only if flash is set to only if flash is set to The mode can automatically detect five scenes. If none of these scene modes matches your subject, the camera will record with standard settings.
Program mode Compared to the Snapshot mode, many more menu items can be set and pictures with greater freedom can be taken. 1. Set ON/OFF switch to ON, and mode switch to mode dial to The status indicator lights up for about 1 sec. 2. Select Select Aim the AF area at your main subject mode Press MENU/SET and select mode in menu, aim the camera at your subject )PME UIF DBNFSB mSNMZ with both hands 3.
5. Focus the subject - To change settings, press <2 .&/6> BOE TFMFDU <"' .0%&> not focused: focused: Focus on subject, press shutter button halfway - For more information on how to focus a subject, please see page 30, on EJGGFSFOU "' TFUUJOHT QBHF BOE PO UIF <2 .&/6> QBHF 6. Take the picture - Depending on the setting, pictures taken vertically are shown rotated. - Use a tripod if the shake alert appears. - When pressing the shutter button, the monitor may become bright or dark.
Scene mode Taking pictures with scene modes that match specific situations. If selected, UIF DBNFSB TFUT UIF PQUJNBM FYQPTVSF BOE IVF UP PCUBJO UIF EFTJSFE QJDUVSF 1. Set ON/OFF switch to ON, and mode switch to mode dial to The status indicator lights up for about 1 sec. 2. Switch camera ON, set mode Select Select desired scene Aim the AF area at your main subject mode Press MENU/SET and select a scene in menu, aim the camera at your subject )PME UIF DBNFSB mSNMZ with both hands 1.
[PORTRAIT] *NQSFTTJWF QPSUSBJU XJUI SJDI nFTI UPOF 6TF BU NBYJNVN tele [T] for best results. 5IF JOJUJBM TFUUJOH GPS <"' .0%&> JT . Detects flesh tone areas like human faces and adds soft FGGFDU 6TF BU NBYJNVN UFMF [T] for best results. - If a part of the background etc. is a colour close to skin colour, this part is also smoothed. - This mode may not be effective when there is insufficient brightness. 5IF JOJUJBM TFUUJOH GPS <"' .0%&> JT .
'BTUFS TIVUUFS TQFFE JT TFMFDUFE UP GSFF[F UIF BDUJPO 3F commended when taking pictures in bright daylight. - This mode is suitable for taking pictures of subjects at distances of 5 m (16.4 feet) or more. <*/5&--*(&/5 *40> JT BDUJWBUFE BOE NBYJNVN *40 CFDPNFT *40 [SPORTS] [NIGHT PORTRAIT] 1PSUSBJU XJUI OJHIU TDFOFSZ )PME UIF DBNFSB mSNMZ BOE UIF subject should keep still for at least 1 second. - Use the flash, you can set to .
Suitable for taking pictures of your baby. Age can be displayed with pictures if you set the birthday. *U JT QPTTJCMF UP TFU EJGGFSFOU CJSUIEBZT BOE OBNFT GPS <#"#: > BOE <#"#: > :PV can select to have these appear at the time of playback, or have them stamped PO UIF SFDPSEFE JNBHF VTJOH <5&95 45".1> Birthday/Name setting: 1. Press to select [AGE] and then press . 2. Press to select [SET] and then press [MENU/SET]. 3. Use to enter the birthday. 4. Press [MENU/SET] to finish. 5.
[HI-SPEED BURST] The continuous mode shooting allows you to capture a crucial moment by shooting pictures continuously. 1. Press to select aspect ratio and resolution and then press [MENU/SET]. 2. Take pictures. Pictures are taken as long as the shutter button is pressed. BQQSPY QJDUVSFT TFDPOE Maximum continuous frequency Number of recordable pictures BQQSPY CVJMU JO NFNPSZ BQQSPY UP DBSE .BYJNVN JT - The continuous speed changes according to the recording conditions.
For taking picture of fireworks. Press shutter when the fireworks fully spread. We recommend using a tripod. - This mode is most effective when the subject is 10 m (32.8 feet) or more away. - The shutter speed becomes the following: 8IFO <0''> JT TFU PO UIF JNBHF TUBCJMJ[FS GVODUJPO 'JYFE UP TFDPOET 8IFO <.0%& > PS <.
Motion picture mode 5IF GPDVT TFUUJOH [PPN BOE BQFSUVSF BSF mYFE UP UIF TFUUJOHT XIFO SFDPSEing starts. Audio is recorded simultaneously with the built-in microphone. 1. mode and switch Set camera ON The status indicator lights up for about 1 sec. Switch camera ON, set mode 2. Select mode and aim the camera at your subject )PME UIF DBNFSB mSNMZ with both hands Select 3. Select aspect ratio and quality or proceed with step 4 Aspect Ratio mode Aim the AF area at your main subject 1.
4. Focus the subject - The available recording time is displayed on the top right, the elapsed recording time on the bottom right. Focus on subject, press shutter button halfway not focused: focused: - For more information, on how to focus a subject, please see page 30. 5. Start / Stop recording - If the writing speed of the .FNPSZ $BSE JT UPP TMPX recording may stop. .PWJFT DBO CF SFDPSEFE DPOtinuously up to 2 GB. 6TF B .# T PS HSFBUFS DBSE when recording in high quality modes.
Taking pictures - advanced functions Self-timer :PV DBO TFU B EFMBZ PG PS seconds. Press the shutter button halfway to focus. Press to select 2 or 10 sec. delay. Press shutter button fully to start 5IF OVNCFS PG SFDPSEBCMF QJDUVSFT JT JO <#6345> BOE JO <'-"4) #6345> JO mode. - The self timer cannot be set to 2 sec. in mode. - The self timer cannot be set to 10 sec. in [SELF PORTRAIT] in mode. - The self timer does not work in NPEF <)* 41&&% #6345> JO mode.
Exposure compensation Use this function when you cannot achieve an appropriate FYQPTVSF EVF UP UIF EJGGFSFODF in brightness between the subject and the background. 5IF TFU FYQPTVSF WBMVF JT stored even if the camera is off. &YQPTVSF DPNQFOTBUJPO DBO Q not be set in mode. Select [EXPOSURE] Compensate Press repeatedly Press repeatedly Auto bracketing 3 pictures are automatically SFDPSEFE JO UIF TFMFDUFE FYQPsure range. - The flash is set to .
Using the flash Select a flash mode - Available flash settings depend on the record mode. - For red-eye reduction, the flash is fired twice. The subject should not move until the second flash is fired. - The set flash mode is stored even if the camera is off. - In mode the setting returns to initial setting if you change the scene mode. Press repeatedly Shutter speed (sec.) 1/30 to 1/2000 AUTO Flash is fired automatically when the recording conditions make it necessary.
Available flash settings by recording mode - If you bring the flash too close to an object, the object may be distorted or discoloured by the heat or lighting from the flash. - When you take a picture beyond the BWBJMBCMF nBTI SBOHF UIF FYQPTVSF NBZ not be adjusted properly and the picture may become bright or dark. - When the flash is being charged, the flash icon blinks red, and you cannot take a picture. When [AUTO LCD OFF] is set, the LCD monitor turns off and the status indicator lights.
The SETUP Menu 1. Enter the SETUP menu Select setting … 2. [CLOCK SET] Changing the date and time. [WORLD TIME] = Destination = Home Set the time in your home area and travel destination. [TRAVEL DATE] [TRAVEL SETUP] [TRAVEL SETUP] - [LOCATION] [OFF] - [SET] Set the departure and return date of your travel. [LOCATION] [OFF] - [SET] "EE MPDBUJPO JOGPSNBUJPO CZ FOUFSJOH UFYU [BEEP] [BEEP LEVEL] [OFF] - - - Set beep level to desired volume. [BEEP TONE] - - Choose desired beep tone.
[OFF] [LCD MODE] [OFF] = The LCD works in its normal mode. [AUTO POWER LCD] = Brightness is auto-adjusted. [POWER LCD] = The LCD is brighter and easier to see. - The LCD monitor automatically returns to normal brightness after 30 seconds when recording in [POWER LCD] mode. Press any button to make the LCD monitor bright again. - The number of recordable pictures decreases in [AUTO POWER LCD] and [POWER LCD] mode. [GUIDE LINE] [REC. INFO.] [REC. INFO.
[RESET] [REC. SETTINGS] - [SETUP PARAMETERS] Resets the recording- or setup settings to their initial settings. - The folder number and the clock settings are not changed. - When the [RESET] setting is selected during recording, the operation UIBU SFTFUT UIF MFOT JT BMTP QFSGPSNFE :PV XJMM IFBS UIF MFOT PQFSBUing, this is normal and not indicative of malfunctioning. [USB MODE] Set how to transfer pictures from the camera: [SELECT ON CONNECTION] = Select PictBridge or PC.
The REC Menu Limited in Snapshot mode 1. , in Program mode Enter the REC menu all items can be selected. Select setting … 2. [PICTURE SIZE] [10M] - [7M] - [5M] - [3M] - [2M] - [0.3M] Set the desired resolution. The higher the numbers, the finer the detail of the pictures will appear even when they are printed.
Set the compression rate at which the pictures are to be stored. [FINE] = Giving priority to the picture quality. [STANDARD] = Giving priority to the number of recordable pictures. [QUALITY] This allows you to select the aspect ratio of the pictures to suit printing or the playback method. [4:3] = Aspect ratio of a 4:3 TV. [3:2] = Aspect ratio of a 35 mm film camera. Still pictures only. [16:9] = Aspect ratio of a high-definition TV, etc.
- The optimal white balance will differ depending on the type of fluorescent lighting being recorded under so use or . :PV DBO mOFMZ BEKVTU UIF XIJUF CBMBODF JOEFQFOEFOUMZ GPS FBDI XIJUF balance item. - The white balance fine adjustment level in SFUVSOT UP [FSP XIFO you reset the white balance using . This allows the focusing method that suits the positions and number of the subjects to be selected. [AF MODE] Face detection 1 Focuses are set to detected faces. AF Tracking Focuses on moving subjects.
Setting up AF Tracking: 1. Bring the subject to the AF tracking frame and press to lock. - AF area will continuously focus on the subject’s movement once the subject is recognised. (Dynamic tracking) - AF tracking is turned off when is pressed again. 2. Take the picture. - If it fails to lock, AF area will flash red, and disappear. Press [FOCUS] again. <"' .0%&> XJMM CF TFU UP when the AF tracking tracking fails. - It is not possible to set JO <45"33: 4,:> <'*3&803,4> <1*/ mode, or in the mode.
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- When you take pictures in dark places, image noise may become visible. To avoid noise, we recommend setting to [NATURAL]. :PV DBOOPU TFU <$00-> PS <8"3.> JO mode. Also, you cannot set [NATURAL] or [VIVID] in mode. - Different colour modes can be set in different [REC] modes. [STABILIZER] [OFF] - [AUTO] - [MODE1] - [MODE2] Using one of these modes, camera shake during picture taking is detected, and the camera automatically compensates the camera shake.
The QUICK menu For further information on any of these settings, please see the corresponding JUFN JO FJUIFS UIF <4&561> PS <3&$> .FOV Enter Q.MENU Select item Select setting Confirm … 5IF RVJDL NFOV <2 .&/6> BMMPXT UP BQQMZ TFUUJOHT JO FBDI PG UIF SFDPSEJOH NPEFT NVDI RVJDLFS 5IF 2VJDL NFOV EJTQMBZT UIF NPTU JNQPSUBOU DIBOHFable items according to the current recording mode: [REC MENU] [SETUP MENU] Snapshot mode ["' 53"$,*/(> [BURST] [PICTURE SIZE] <-$% .
Playing back pictures and motion pictures 1. Switch camera ON and mode set ON The first picture is EJTQMBZFE JO NPEF 2. Set Select display mode Press to browse pictures mode Browse files 4J[F TFMFDUJPO - 1 picture per screen (initial mode) - 12 pictures per screen - 30 pictures per screen - by recording date (calendar mode) 3.
Deleting files Select how to delete files: - Delete Single - Delete Multi - Delete All Deleting files Press 1. Select [SINGLE], [MULTI] or [ALL] by pressing and press [MENU/SET]. 2. - [SINGLE] mode deletes the current picture or motion picture. - In [MULTI] mode select pictures or motion pictures by pressing and mark them by pressing [DISPLAY]. Selected pictures are marked with . - In [ALL] mode, all pictures or motion pictures are deleted.
The PLAYBACK Menu 1. Enter the PLAYBACK menu Select setting … 2. [CALENDAR] View pictures by recording date in the calendar view. 1. Enter the [CALENDAR] by pressing . 2. Select month by pressing . 3. Select day by pressing . 4. Press [MENU/SET] to view day. 5. Press to select and [MENU/SET] to view picture OR press to view month again. - If there are multiple pictures with the same recording date, the first picture recorded on that day is displayed.
[TEXT STAMP] [SINGLE] - [MULTI] :PV DBO TUBNQ UIF SFDPSEJOH EBUF UJNF BHF USBWFM EBUF PS UJUMF POUP the recorded pictures. Not for movies/protected pictures. 1. Enter [TEXT STAMP] by pressing . 2. Select [SINGLE] or [MULTI] by pressing and press [MENU/SET]. 3. - In [SINGLE] mode select picture by pressing and confirm with [MENU/SET]. - In [MULTI] mode select pictures by pressing and mark them by pressing [DISPLAY], confirm selection with [MENU/SET]. Selected pictures are marked with . 4.
[TRIMMING] :PV DBO FOMBSHF BOE UIFO DMJQ UIF JNQPSUBOU QBSU PG UIF SFDPSEFE QJDture. Not for movies/protected pictures. 1. Enter [TRIMMING] by pressing . 2. Select picture by pressing and confirm with [MENU/SET]. 3. Zoom into the picture by using the tele [T] , to zoom out again use wide [W]. 4. Press and select the part to be trimmed. 5. Press [MENU/SET] to confirm trimming. 6. Press and confirm saving with [MENU/SET]. 7. Press to return to the PLAYBACK menu.
[ROTATE] In this mode you can rotate pictures manually in 90° steps. 1. Enter [ROTATE] by pressing . 2. Select a picture by pressing and confirm with [MENU/SET]. 3. Press to select the rotation direction and press [MENU/SET] to confirm. 4. Press to return to the PLAYBACK menu. - Rotating pictures recorded with other equipment might be impossible. [ROTATE DISP.] [OFF] - [ON] This mode allows you to automatically display pictures vertically if they were recorded holding the camera vertically. 1.
[DPOF PRINT] [SINGLE] - [MULTI] - [CANCEL] A system to select which picture to print, how many copies of each picture and with/without date stamp. Ask your photo printing store. 1. Enter [DPOF PRINT] by pressing . 2. Select [SINGLE] or [MULTI] by pressing and press [MENU/SET]. 3. - In [SINGLE] mode select picture by pressing and confirm with [MENU/SET]. - In [MULTI] mode select pictures by pressing and mark them by pressing [MENU/SET]. 4. Enter number of prints by pressing .
[AUDIO DUB.] :PV DBO BEE BVEJP JOGPSNBUJPO BGUFS UBLJOH B QJDUVSF 1. Enter [ADIO DUB.] by pressing . 2. Select a picture by pressing and add audio information by pressing [MENU/SET]. 3. If there is already audio recorded, press and confirm overwriting with [MENU/SET]. 4. To stop recording, press [MENU/SET]] again. g 5. Continue editing from step 2 or press to return to the PLAYBACK menu. - Audio dubbing pictures recorded with other equipment might be impossible.
The PLAYBACK MODE Menu 1. Enter the PLAYBACK MODE menu Select setting … 2. [NORMAL PLAY] View pictures and motion pictures in the normal playback mode. 1. Select picture by pressing . - Playback motion pictures or audio (if available) by pressing . .BSL QJDUVSFT PS NPUJPO QJDUVSFT BT GBWPVSJUF CZ QSFTTJOH . <'"703*5&> JO UIF <1-":#"$,> NFOV NVTU CF TFU UP <0/> 2.
Slide show [SETUP] settings: [EFFECT] [NATURAL], [SLOW], [SWING], [URBAN], [OFF], [AUTO] - Each of these effects uses different audio and screen effects. - In [URBAN] pictures might be displayed in black and white. <"650> DBO CF VTFE POMZ JG <$"5&(03: 4&-&$5*0/> IBT CFFO selected. The pictures are played back with the default effects of each category. [SETUP] [DURATION] = Set 1, 2, 3 or 5 seconds duration. [REPEAT] = Set repeat [ON] or [OFF]. <.
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[Windows] 5IF ESJWF BQQFBST JO UIF <.Z $PNQVUFS> GPMEFS XJUI UIF ESJWF MFUUFS F H & If you are connecting the camera for the first time, the required driver is installed automatically. [Apple Macintosh] The drive is displayed as an icon on the screen as follows: - No card inserted: [CLUX3] 8JUI DBSE JOTFSUFE PS <6OUJUMFE> Apply USB cable to the computer If you have not set [PC] connection by EFGBVMU JO UIF <4&561> <64# .0%&> menu, press to select PC and press <.
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Set the required video output settings in the [SETUP] menu: [VIDEO OUT] [NTSC] - [PAL] Set to match the colour television system in each country. [NTSC] = Video output is set to NTSC system. [PAL] = Video output is set to PAL system. Set to match the type of TV. [16:9] = When connected to a 16:9 screen. [4:3] = When connected to a 4:3 screen.
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Paper sizes L/3.5” x 5” 2L/5” x 7” POSTCARD A4 A3 Printer settings priorized 89 x 127 mm 127 x 178 mm 100 x 148 mm 210 x 297 mm 297 x 420 mm 10 x 15 cm 4” x 6” 8” x 10” LETTER CARD SIZE 16:9 100 x 150 mm 101.6 x 152.4 mm 203.2 x 254 mm 216 x 279.4 mm 54 x 85.6 mm 101.6 x 85.6 mm 1BQFS TJ[FT OPU TVQQPSUFE CZ UIF QSJOUFS XJMM OPU CF EJTQMBZFE If you have not set [PictBridge] connection by default in the [SETUP] - [USB .0%&> NFOV QSFTT to select 1JDU#SJEHF BOE QSFTT <.
Message displays In some cases confirmation or error message appear on the screen. The most important messages are as follows: [THIS MEMORY CARD IS LOCKED] 5IF XSJUF QSPUFDU TXJUDI PO UIF 4% .FNPSZ $BSE PS UIF 4%)$ .FNPSZ $SBE JT set at [LOCK]. Unlock it to record pictures. [NO VALID PICTURE TO PLAY] Take a picture/insert a card with a picture. [THIS PICTURE IS PROTECTED] Delete the picture after cancelling the protection setting.
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The subject is not focused properly. t 5IF GPDVT SBOHF WBSJFT XJUI UIF SFDPSEJOH mode. Set other recording mode. t 4VCKFDU JT CFZPOE UIF GPDVT SBOHF t 8BT UIF DBNFSB PS UIF TVCKFDU NPWJOH TMJHIUMZ Recorded picture is blurred. Optical image stabilizer is not effective. t -PDBUJPO UPP EBSL t 8BT DBNFSB IFME mSNMZ JO CPUI IBOET t 6TF USJQPE BOE TFMG UJNFS JG OFDFTTBSZ Taking pictures using auto bracket is not possible. t *T UIF OVNCFS PG SFDPSEBCMF QJDUVSFT PS MFTT The recorded picture looks rough.
LCD monitor is too bright or too dark. t *T NPOJUPS CSJHIUOFTT DPSSFDUMZ TFU t <108&3 -$%> BDUJWBUFE Black, red, blue and green spots t 5IJT JT OPSNBM BOE EPFT OPU BGGFDU QJDUVSF quality. appear on LCD monitor. Image noise appears on LCD monitor. t $BO PDDVS JO EBSL MPDBUJPOT BOE EPFT OPU affect picture quality. Flash Flash is not fired. t *T UIF nBTI TFUUJOH TFU UP 0'' t 'MBTI GVODUJPO JT EFBDUJWBUFE JO BVUP CSBDLFU or if [BURST] in [REC] menu is set. Flash is fired several times.
Motion pictures cannot be played back on the TV. t *T DBNFSB DPOOFDUFE DPSSFDUMZ UP UFMFWJTJPO t "SF ZPV VTJOH UIF "7 DBCMF TVQQMJFE t "SF ZPV VTJOH UIF PQUJPOBM DPNQPOFOU DBCMF The picture is not displayed fully t $IFDL UIF <57 "41&$5> TFUUJOH on the TV. t *T DBNFSB DPOOFDUFE DPSSFDUMZ UP DPNQVUFS Picture cannot be transferred t *T DBSE DPSSFDUMZ SFDPHOJ[FE CZ DPNQVUFS when camera is connected to 4FU UP <1$> JO <64# .0%&> computer.
Index A AF/AE Lock ........................ 30 AF Assist Lamp .................. 42 AF Mode............................. 39 Aspect Ratio....................... 38 Aspect Conversion............. 48 Audio Dubbing ................... 51 Audio Recording ................ 42 Auto Bracketing.................. 31 Auto Review ....................... 55 B Backlight............................. 18 Battery ........................ 7, 9, 15 Beep ................................... 34 Built-in Memory ..................
Functions that cannot be combined Function [AUTO POWER LCD] Conditions under which the function cannot be set mode t t 8IFO VTJOH UIF "$ BEBQUPS t 8IFO DPOOFDUJOH UP B 1$ PS B QSJOUFS t 8IFO SFDPSEJOH PS QMBZJOH CBDL NPUJPO QJDUVSFT t %VSJOH B TMJEF TIPX t <"650 %&.
[QUICK AF] [BURST] [I.EXPOSURE] [COLOR MODE] [MIN. SHTR SPEED] [AUDIO REC.] [AF ASSIST LAMP] Playback Zoom [TITLE EDIT] [TEXT STAMP] [RESIZE] [TRIMMING] [LEVELING] [ASPECT CONV.] [ROTATE] [ROTATE DISP.] PRINT WITH DATE [AUDIO DUB.
Number of recordable pictures t 5IF OVNCFS PG SFDPSEBCMF QJDUVSFT BOE UIF BWBJMBCMF SFDPSEJOH UJNF BSF BO BQQSPYJNBUJPO 5IFTF WBSZ EFQFOEJOH PO UIF SFDPSEJOH DPOEJUJPOT BOE UIF UZQF PG card.) t 5IF OVNCFS PG SFDPSEBCMF QJDUVSFT BOE UIF BWBJMBCMF SFDPSEJOH UJNF WBSJFT EFpending on the subjects. Aspect ratio Picture size Y Quality Built-in memory 9 20 .# 5 11 .# 11 24 .# 24 49 .# 48 97 .
Aspect ratio Picture size Y Quality Built-in memory 11 22 .# 6 12 .# 13 27 .# 27 55 .# 54 105 .# 105 210 1 GB 210 430 Card 2 GB 440 870 4 GB 870 1720 8 GB 1770 3500 16 GB 3580 7050 32 GB 7180 14160 Aspect ratio Picture size Quality Built-in memory .# .# .# .# .
Recording time t .PUJPO QJDUVSFT DBO CF SFDPSEFE DPOUJOVPVTMZ VQ UP (# 5IF NBYJNVN BWBJMable recording time for up to 2 GB only is displayed on the screen. t 5IF OVNCFS PG SFDPSEBCMF QJDUVSFT BOE UIF BWBJMBCMF SFDPSEJOH UJNF EJTQMBZFE PO the screen may not decrease in order. t 5IJT VOJU EPFT OPU TVQQPSU SFDPSEJOH NPUJPO QJDUVSFT PO .VMUJ.FEJB$BSET t 5IF FYUFOEFE PQUJDBM [PPN EPFT OPU XPSL JO <)*() 4&/4 > PS <)* 41&&% #6345> JO TDFOF NPEF TP UIF QJDUVSF TJ[F GPS is not displayed.
Technical specifications Technical specifications may be subject to change. Information for your safety. Camera: Power source: Power consumption: Camera effective pixels: Image sensor: Lens: Digital zoom: Extended optical zoom: Focus: Normal focus range: Macro / Still picture / mode focus range: Scene mode focus range: Shutter system: Motion picture recording: Continuous recording: Number of recordable pictures: Hi-speed continuous frame rate: Number of recordable pictures: DC 5.1 V 1.
ISO sensitivity: Shutter speed: White balance: Exposure (AE): Metering mode: LCD-Monitor: Flash: Microphone/Speaker: Recording media: Picture size Still picture: Motion pictures: Quality: File format for photos Still picture: Pictures with audio: Motion pictures: Interface Digital: Analog video/audio: Terminal [COMPONENT OUT]: [AV OUT/DIGITAL]: [DC IN]: 72 AUTO/100/200/400/800/1600 <)*() 4&/4 > NPEF UP 8 s to 1/2000th s <45"33: 4,:> NPEF T
Dimensions (WxHxD): Weight: Operating temperature: Operating humidity: "QQSPY NN Y NN Y NN < Y Y > FYDMVEJOH UIF QSPKFDUJOH QBSUT "QQSPY H P[ FYDMVEJOH DBSE BOE CBUUFSZ "QQSPY H P[ XJUI DBSE BOE CBUUFSZ 0 °C to 40 °C (32 °F to 104 °F) UP Battery charger: Information for your safety Input: Output: Equipment mobility: 7 UP 7 _ )[ " $)"3(& 065165 7 0.8A .
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