User manual
Table Of Contents
- Introduction
- Parts of the camera
- Getting started
- Basic operations of shooting and playback
- Shooting features
- Selecting a shooting mode (mode dial)
- Auto mode (standard shooting)
- P, S, A, and M modes
- Shooting with the Bulb setting or Time setting (when in M mode)
- U (user settings) mode
- Creative mode (applying effects when shooting)
- Scene mode (shooting suited to the shooting conditions)
- Setting the flash mode, self-timer, focus mode, and exposure compensation
- Flash mode
- Self-timer
- Smile timer
- Using autofocus
- Using manual focus
- Exposure compensation
- Default settings (flash, self-timer, and focus mode)
- Using the Fn (function) button
- Using the zoom
- Functions that cannot be used simultaneously when shooting
- Playback features
- Movies
- Using the menu
- Menu operations
- Menu lists
- The shooting menu (common across shooting modes)
- The shooting menu (P, S, A, M, or U mode)
- The Movie manual mode menu
- The movie menu
- The playback menu
- The network menu
- The setup menu
- Time zone and date
- Slot empty release lock
- Monitor settings
- EVF auto toggle
- Date stamp
- Self-timer: after release
- Vibration reduction
- AF assist
- Digital zoom
- Assign side zoom control
- Snap-back zoom
- Assign side dial
- AE/AF lock button
- Sound settings
- Auto off
- Format card
- Language
- HDMI
- Charge by computer
- Image comment
- Copyright information
- Location data
- Toggle Av/Tv selection
- Reset file numbering
- Peaking
- Reset all
- Conformity marking
- Firmware version
- Connecting the camera to a TV or computer
- Accessories
- If there is a problem
- Technical notes
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If there is a problem
Troubleshooting
ashes on the scr
een.
• The camera clock has not been set. Set the date and time in the setup menu
[T
ime zone and date (page 227)].
• If the camera clock has not been set, images and movies saved before the clock is
set are dated “00/00/0000 00:00” and “01/01/2020 00:00” respectively.
Date and time of recording are not correct.
Set the date and time in the setup menu [T
ime zone and date (page 227)]. The
camera clock is not as accurate as ordinary watches or clocks. Periodically compare
the time of the camera clock with that of a more accurate timepiece and reset as
required.
No information displayed on the screen.
Shooting and photo information may be hidden. Press the button until
inf
ormation is displayed.
Switching the information displayed on the screen ( button) (page 32)
[Dat
e stamp] not available.
The camera clock has not been set. Set the date and time in the setup menu
[T
ime zone and date (page 227)].
Date not stamped on images even when [Date stamp] is
enabled.
• The current shooting mode does not support [Dat
e stamp].
Notes about [Date stamp] (page 233)
•
A function that restricts the [Date stamp] function is enabled.
Functions that cannot be used simultaneously when shooting (page 127)
•
The date cannot be stamped on movies.
Screen for setting time zone and date is displayed when the
camera is turned on.
The camera settings reset.
The clock battery is exhausted; all settings were restored to their default values.
C
ongure the camera settings again.
The internal clock battery is used to power the camera clock and to retain certain
settings. Charging time of the clock battery takes about 10 hours when you insert the
battery into the camera or connect the AC adapter (available separately) to the
camera, and the clock battery operates for several days even after the camera battery
is removed.