For Your Safety ......................................................................................................................................ii

WARNINGS............................................................................................................................................................................. ii

Notices......................................................................................................................................................v

Introduction ...........................................................................................................................................1

About This Manual ................................................................................................................................ 1

Information and Precautions............................................................................................................. 2

Parts of the Camera............................................................................................................................... 4

The Camera Body ...................................................................................................................................................4

The Monitor................................................................................................................................................................6

Basic Operations..................................................................................................................................... 8

The Shooting Mode Button .............................................................................................................................8

c (playback) button...........................................................................................................................................8

The Multi Selector...................................................................................................................................................9

d button .............................................................................................................................................................10

Switching Between Tabs.................................................................................................................................10

Help Displays..........................................................................................................................................................11

About the Shutter-release Button.............................................................................................................11

Attaching the Camera Strap .........................................................................................................................11

First Steps ............................................................................................................................................. 12

Inserting the Batteries ........................................................................................................................12

Applicable Batteries ...........................................................................................................................................12

Turning On and Off the Camera.................................................................................................................12

Setting Display Language, Date and Time .................................................................................14

Inserting Memory Cards ....................................................................................................................16

Removing Memory Cards...............................................................................................................................17

G Basic Photography and Playback: Easy Auto Mode ....................................................... 18

Step 1 Turn the Camera On and Select G (Easy Auto) Mode .............................................18

Indicators Displayed in G (Easy auto) Mode.....................................................................................19

Step 2 Frame a Picture .......................................................................................................................20

Using the Zoom....................................................................................................................................................21

Step 3 Focus and Shoot .....................................................................................................................22

Step 4 Viewing and Deleting Pictures ..........................................................................................24

Viewing Pictures (Playback Mode)............................................................................................................24

Deleting Pictures..................................................................................................................................................24

Easy auto mode ....................................................................................................................................26

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