Specifications
Table Of Contents
- Operation Manual
- Chapter 1 Using Your Camera
- Section 1 Getting Started
- Checking that Everything is Packed
- Names of Parts
- How to Use the Mode Dial
- Inserting the Batteries
- Using the Batteries
- Using the Rechargeable Battery
- Using the AC Adapter
- Turning the Power On/Off
- Setting the Date and Time (DATE SETTINGS)
- Inserting an SD Memory Card (Available in Stores)
- How to Use the LCD Monitor
- Button Functions
- Screens
- Section 2 Basic Shooting
- How to Hold the Camera
- How to Focus
- Shooting Still Images
- When the Subject is not Centered on Your Composition (Focus Lock)
- Shooting with Scenery-Matching
- Combination of Scene Mode and Function
- Shooting with Multi-Shot
- Shooting Movies
- Shooting with Optical Zoom
- Shooting with the Digital Zoom
- Shooting Close-ups (Macro Photo)
- Recording Voice Memos
- Section 3 Using Special Features for Improved Photography
- Using the Flash
- Using the Self-Timer
- Shooting a Still Image with Sound (IMAGE WITH SOUND)
- Using the ADJ. (Adjust) Button
- Changing the Exposure (EXPOSURE COMP.)
- Using Natural and Artificial Lighting (WHITE BALANCE)
- Sensitivity Settings (ISO SETTING)
- Changing Shading for Shooting Text (DENSITY)
- Shooting Consecutively with Different White Balance (WHITE BALANCE BRACKET)
- Choosing Picture Quality Mode/Image Size (PIC QUALITY/SIZE)
- Manual Focus Shooting (FOCUS)
- Changing the Light Metering (PHOTOMETRY)
- Changing the Edge Quality of Still Images (SHARPNESS)
- Shooting Consecutively with Different Exposures (AUTO BRACKET)
- Setting the Exposure Time (TIME EXPOSURE)
- Shooting Pictures Automatically at Set Intervals (INTERVAL)
- Inserting the Date into a Still Image (DATE IMPRINT)
- Returning the Shooting Menu Settings to their Defaults (RESTORE DEFAULTS)
- Section 4 Playing Back/Deleting Still Images, Movies, and Sounds
- Viewing the Photo You Just Took (Quick Review)
- Viewing a Still Image or Movie
- Playing Back Sound
- Viewing at a Glance (Thumbnail Display)
- Enlarged Viewing
- Viewing an S Multi-Shot or M Multi-Shot Still Image in Enlarged Display Mode
- Showing Photos in Order Automatically (SLIDE SHOW)
- Viewing on a Television
- Deleting Unwanted Still Images/Movies/Sounds
- Section 5 Direct Printing
- Section 6 About Other Functions
- Section 7 Changing Camera Settings
- Getting the SD Memory Card Ready for Use (CARD FORMAT)
- Formatting Internal Memory (IN FORMAT)
- Changing Auto Power-Off Settings (AUTO POWER OFF)
- Beep at Recording (BEEP SOUND)
- Changing File Name Settings (SEQUENTIAL NO.)
- Changing Image Confirmation Time (LCD CONFIRM.)
- Adjusting the Brightness of the LCD Monitor (LCD BRIGHTNESS)
- Changing Power-Save Mode Settings (Power-Save)
- Changing the Display Language (LANGUAGE)
- Changing the Playback Method for Viewing on TV (VIDEO OUT MODE)
- Section 1 Getting Started
- Chapter 2 Playing Back Images (Pictures/Movies) on a Computer (For Windows)
- Section 1 Installing Software
- Section 2 Downloading Images to a Computer
- Section 3 Displaying Thumbnail Images (How to Use DU-10x)
- Starting and Exiting DU-10x
- Thumbnail Display Description
- Switching the Ordering of Images
- Changing the Display Size
- Viewing Images in a Slide Show
- Renaming an Image in Thumbnail View
- Copying a Reduced Image File
- Enabling Functions Available with Other Models of Caplio
- Deleting Images
- Viewing Image Information
- Displaying the Viewer Screen
- Printing an Image
- Chapter 3 Playing Back Images (Pictures/Movies) on a Computer (For Macintosh)
- Chapter 4 Shooting with Camera Memos
- Section 1 About Camera Memos
- Section 2 Creating a Camera Memo List
- Section 3 Shooting with Camera Memos
- Shooting with Camera Memos
- Create or Correct a Memo Temporarily (Temporary Memo)
- Viewing/Correcting a Camera Memo Attached to a Still Image
- Attaching a Camera Memo to a Still Image
- Displaying and Changing a Camera Memo Attached to a Still Image on the Camera
- Displaying and Confirming a Camera Memo Attached to a Still Image and Correcting It
- Printing Camera Memos Attached to Still Images
- Section 4 Using Voice Memos
- Appendices
- INDEX

Chapter 1 Section 3 Using Special Features for Improved Photography
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To switch to Flash Mode, follow the steps
below.
Turn the Mode Dial to 5
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5 (Shooting Mode).
Alternatively, turn the Mode Dial to 4 (Scene
Mode), and select a scene to have the camera ready.
Pressing the F
FF
F (Flash) button switches to
Flash Mode.
The flash starts recharging. While the flash is charg-
ing, the LCD Monitor goes off and the flash lamp
blinks. Once charging is complete, the lamp goes off
and it is possible to shoot.
Using the Flash
If you press the F
FF
F (Flash) button, you can switch into Flash Mode (Flash, Flash Off, and other settings).
Switch settings according to time, conditions and your preference, and shoot your pictures.
You can check your Flash Mode setting by the symbol displayed on the upper left of the LCD Monitor.
The table below shows the distance that the light from the flash can reach (From the end in front of a lens)
In Wide-Angle (W) In Telephoto (T)
Approx. 0.17 - 5.0 m Approx. 0.09 - 3.3 m
Flash Mode Types
Symbol Mode Name Description
Flash Off The flash will not fire. Use when shooting where the use of flash is prohibited or when shooting
with indoor lighting.
Auto When your subject is poorly lit or backlit, the flash fires automatically.
Red-eye reduction When shooting images of people, the red-eye phenomenon, in which people's eyes appear red,
is reduced.
Forced Flash The flash fires, whatever the light conditions are, when you shoot. Use when there is backlighting
when shooting outside in daylight.
Slow Synchro The flash fires with the shutter speed slowed.
Use when shooting images of people against a nightscape.