Operating Manual
Table Of Contents
- FOR SAFE USE OF YOUR CAMERA
- Care to be Taken During Handling
- Contents
- Contents of the Operating Manual
- Checking the Contents of the Package
- Names of Parts
- Names of Operating Parts
- Getting Started
- Quick Start
- Common Operations
- Taking Pictures
- Setting the Shooting Functions
- Changing the Mode
- Selecting the Focus Mode
- Selecting the Flash Mode
- Displaying Shooting Information in Capture Mode
- Selecting the Recorded Pixels
- Selecting the Quality Levels
- Adjusting the Color Balance according to Lighting (White Balance)
- Changing the AF Area (Focusing Area)
- Setting the Light Metering Range to Determine the Exposure (AE Metering)
- Setting the Sensitivity
- Setting the Instant Review time (Instant Review)
- Setting the Image Sharpness (Sharpness)
- Setting the Color Saturation (Saturation)
- Setting the Image Contrast (Contrast)
- EV Compensation
- Taking Pictures
- Setting the Functions (Program Mode)
- Selecting the Picture Mode According to the Shooting Scene (Picture mode)
- Taking Pictures of Dark Scenes (Night-Scene Mode)
- Taking Movie Pictures (Movie Picture Mode)
- Taking Panorama Pictures (Panorama Assist Mode)
- Taking Pictures with Digital Filters (Digital Filter Mode)
- Using Preset Function Settings (User Mode)
- Taking Stereo Pictures (3D Image Mode)
- Continuous Shooting (Continuous Shooting Mode)
- Using the Self-Timer
- Using the Remote Control Unit (optional)
- Using the Zoom
- Taking Time-lapse Movie Pictures (Fast Fwd Movie)
- Saving the Settings (Memory)
- Setting the Shooting Functions
- Recording and Playback
- Playback/Erasing/Editing
- Settings
- Camera Settings
- Formatting a SD Memory Card / MultiMediaCard and the Built-in memory
- Changing the Sound Settings
- Changing the Start-up Screen
- Setting the Date Style
- Changing the Date/Time
- Setting the World Time
- Changing the Display Language
- Changing the Video Output Format
- Sleep Timeout
- Setting Auto Power Off
- Setting the Quick Delete Function
- Setting the Quick Zoom Function
- Registering Functions
- Resetting to Default Settings (Reset)
- Setting the Alarm
- Camera Settings
- Appendix

34
Common Operations
3
•[
A Rec. Mode] Menu
{···Adjustable
×
···Any changes made are invalid.
Menu List
Item Description
Default
Setting
A
Panorama
Picture Mode
B G
E
F D
C
Reference
Recorded
Pixels
For selecting the size of
recorded pixels
2304×1728 { 320×240 p.41
Quality Level
For selecting the image
compression rate.
D
{
×
p.42
White Balance
For adjusting the color
balance according to
lighting.
AWB (Auto) {{p.43
Focusing Area
For changing the Area of the
autofocus.
[ ]
(Multiple)
{
×
p.45
AE Metering
For setting the metering
method to determine the
exposure.
L
{{p.46
Sensitivity For setting the Sensitivity. Auto {
×
p.47
Digital Zoom
For taking digital zoom
pictures.
On {{p.71
Instant Review
For setting the instant
review time.
1 sec {
×
p.48
Fast Fwd
Movie
For setting the startup,
shutter and button operation
sounds.
Off
×
{ p.73
3D Mode For taking 3D pictures.
Parallel
mode
{
(3D only)
×
p.63
Memory
For saving the shooting
function settings when the
camera is turned off.
Normal {{p.74
Sharpness For setting the sharpness. Normal {
×
p.49
Saturation For setting the saturation. Normal {
×
p.50
Contrast For setting the contrast. Normal {
×
p.51
EV
Compensation
For adjusting the exposure
between –2.0 and +2.0.
±0.0 {
{
p.52
For “
×
” items, you can change the setting on the menu screen,
however, any changes are invalid in actual operation.