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  • Page 1 Digital Camera User Manual...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Chapter 1. Names of parts ..................1 Chapter 2. Setting up your camera ................2 Loading the battery.....................2 Charging the battery...................3 Charging the battery with a computer USB port ...........3 Inserting an SD/SDHC Card ................4 Turning on the camera..................5 Setting the language, date/time ...............6 Chapter 3.

  • Page 3: Chapter 1. Names Of Parts

    Chapter 1. Names of parts Wide Angle/ Telephoto Video Record button Shutter button Flash Mode button Flash USB port, A/V Out Self-timer/Video light Strap post Power button Lens Delete button Microphone Menu button Self-Portrait mirror Battery compartment, SD/SDHC or EYE-FI Card slot Battery door Tripod socket 10 Review button...

  • Page 4: Chapter 2. Setting Up Your Camera

    Chapter 2. Setting up your camera Loading the battery All batteries lose power over time–even if they’re not being used. For longer life, charge the battery prior to use.

  • Page 5: Charging The Battery

    Charging the battery Charge the Li-Ion battery anytime—don’t wait until it’s exhausted. Charge until the Battery Charging light stops blinking. (Charging time varies by battery level. You can use the camera while it’s plugged in.) Charging the battery with a computer USB port Use the USB cable to connect the camera to a computer USB port.

  • Page 6: Inserting An Sd/Sdhc Card

    Inserting an SD/SDHC Card Your camera has enough internal memory for a couple practice pictures. We highly recommend purchasing a Class 4 or higher SD/SDHC Card (up to 32 GB) to conveniently store more pictures/videos. (Card class is typically shown on the card and/or packaging.) NOTE: Your camera also accepts type X2 EYE-FI Cards.

  • Page 7: Turning On The Camera

    Turning on the camera...

  • Page 8: Setting The Language, Date/Time

    Setting the language, date/time The first time you turn on the camera, you’re prompted to choose your language and set the date/time. Set the language: 1. Press to find your language. 2. When your language is highlighted, press the OK button. Set the date and time: 1.

  • Page 9: Chapter 3. Taking Pictures And Videos

    Chapter 3. Taking pictures and videos Taking pictures in Smart Capture mode When you turn on the camera the first time, it’s ready to take pictures in Smart Capture mode . (After that, it remembers the last mode you used.) 1.

  • Page 10: Adjusting Camera Settings

    Adjusting camera settings To adjust camera settings, you can either use: Menu button — for access to all settings Shortcuts—icons of the most popular settings, at the top of the LCD NOTE: By default, shortcuts are displayed and active. To change the default setting, press the Menu button .

  • Page 11: Monitoring The Battery Level

    Monitoring the battery level Don’t miss out on great pictures and videos—keep your battery fully charged. Full Three quarters Half One Quarter/Critical Plugged into AC Power Taking a video...

  • Page 12: Using Other Picture-Taking Modes

    Using other picture-taking modes Capture mode Smart Capture General picture taking — it offers excellent image quality and ease of use. Program Mode More creative control than Smart Capture. Point-and-shoot simplicity when taking pictures Scene Modes under special conditions.

  • Page 13: Using Scene Modes

    Using Scene modes Choose a Scene mode before taking a picture. 1. Press to change the picture-taking mode to Scene modes (SCN), then press OK. 2. Press to highlight a Scene mode, then press OK. Scene mode Portrait Full-frame portraits of people. Sport Subjects that are in motion.

  • Page 14: Using The Self-Portrait Mirror

    Using the Self-Portrait mirror Use the mirror when taking self-portrait pictures and videos. The mirror helps you stay in-frame.

  • Page 15: Chapter 4. Reviewing Pictures

    Chapter 4. Reviewing pictures Understanding the review icons...

  • Page 16: Chapter 5. Transferring Pictures To Your Computer

    Chapter 5. Transferring pictures to your computer 1. Turn off the camera. 2. Using the USB cable, connect the camera to a computer USB port. (Use only the cable included with this camera.) The camera turns on. 3. Follow the computer prompts to transfer pictures/videos to your computer.

  • Page 17: Chapter 6. Using An Eye-Fi Card (Optional Accessory)

    Chapter 6. Using an EYE-FI Card (optional accessory) This chapter pertains only if you’re using an EYE-FI Card. An EYE-FI Card stores pictures just like an SD/SDHC Card does. It also has a built-in Wi-Fi antenna that uses your Wi-Fi network to transfer pictures from your camera to your computer or mobile device.
  • Page 18 EYE-FI status icons IMPORTANT: The camera must be turned on to transfer and share pictures. Icon Meaning EYE-FI is idle, set to On, and not currently transferring. EYE-FI is on the network and transferring pictures. IMPORTANT: Do not turn off the camera while the EYE-FI Card is transferring pictures.

  • Page 19: Chapter 7. Solving Camera Problems

    Card where Wi-Fi is prohibited, such as while aboard an airplane or in a hospital. Even when you set EYE-FI to off, the card may transmit radio waves. The card may become warm during use. This is normal. Battery life is reduced when using an EYE-FI Card. For the best reception when transferring pictures to a computer or mobile device, the rear (LCD side) of the camera should face the Wi-Fi access point.

  • Page 20: Appendix

    Appendix CAUTION: Do not disassemble this product; there are no user-serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified service personnel. AC Adapters and Battery Chargers are intended for indoor use only. The use of controls, adjustments, or procedures other than those specified herein may result in exposure to shock and/or electrical or mechanical hazards.
  • Page 21 Remove the battery when the product is stored for an extended period of time. In the unlikely event that battery fluid leaks inside the product, contact customer support. In the unlikely event that battery fluid leaks onto your skin, wash immediately with water and contact your local health provider.

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