Using the Digital Zoom

When the LCD monitor is on, images can be zoomed to approximately 3.8x, 4.9x, 6.1 x, 7.6x, 9.3x or 12x with the combined optical and digital zoom functions. The digital zoom cannot be used when the LCD monitor Is turned off. Press the DISP. button to turn the LCD monitor on. In the 0 Rec. menu, select Digital Zoom . See Selecting Menus and Settings p. 48 . Use the or t button to select On and press the MENU button. The display will return to the Shooting screen. The combined optical and digital...

PlayingErasing Sound Memos

Display an image with a sound memo attached p. 124 and press the FUNC. SET button. Images with sound memos attached have the JJ 0 icons displayed on them. The sound memo control panel will display. Use the 4 or button to select 11 Play or Ejil Erase and press the FUNC. SET button. The sound memo will play. Playback will stop when you press the FUNC. SET button. Press the FUNC. SET button again to resume playback. Use the or button to adjust the sound volume. A confirmation menu will display....

Info Rec

Reefing Q cancels the digital zoom when It is set to On Reefing Q cancels the digital zoom when It is set to On The S3 icon appears in the LCD monitor when the date stamp setting see below is set to Date or Date amp Time. For printing instructions, refer to the Direct Print User Guide. Embedding the Date in the Image Data You can embed the date in image data when Q Postcard Date Imprint Mode is selected. The date will be printed on your images even if it has not been set with a computer or...

Shooting Panoramic Images Stitch Assist

Stitch Assist can be used to shoot overlapping images that can later be merged stitched to create one panoramic image on a computer. Stitch Assist can be used to shoot overlapping images that can later be merged stitched to create one panoramic image on a computer. The overlapping seams of several adjacent Images can be joined Into a single panoramic Image. To merge the Images on a computer, use PhotoStltch, one of the supplied programs. The overlapping seams of several adjacent Images can be...

Resetting Settings to Their Default Values

You can reset the menu and button settings to the default settings in one operation. The mode switch can be in any position. Press and hold the MENU button for more than 5 seconds. Use the 4 or button to select OK and press the FUNC. SET button. To exit without resetting, select Cancel , Settings cannot be reset when the camera is connected to a computer or to a printer. The following cannot be reset. - The Date Time, Language and Video System options In the Q Set up menu p. 56, p. 57 - White...

Erasing All Images

You can erase all the images saved on the SD card. 1 Please note that erased Images cannot be recovered. Exercise adequate caution before erasing an Image. 1 Protected Images cannot be erased with this function. In the H Play menu, select f and press the FUNC. SET button. See Selecting Menus and Settings p. 48 . Use the or button to select OK and press the FUNC. SET button. To exit instead of erasing, select Cancel , You should format SD card when you want to erase not only Image data but also...

Resetting the File Number

The images you shoot are automatically assigned file numbers. You can select how the file number is assigned. The file number is reset to the start 100-0001 each time a new SD card is inserted. New images recorded on SD cards with existing files are assigned the next available number. The file number of the last image to be shot is memorized so that images recorded to a new SD card start from the next number. In the ED Set up menu, select File No. Reset . See Selecting Menus and Settings p. 48...

Using the Selftimer

With this function, images are shot 10 or 2 seconds after the shutter button is pressed. This is useful when you want to take a memorable photo with everyone including yourself in the picture. In addition, you can set the delay time and number of shots Custom Timer . Press the amp gt button to display or 1 When the shutter button is pressed fully, the self-timer will activate and the self-timer lamp will blink. 1 When the self-timer is set to gt the shutter activates 10 2 seconds after the...

Shooting HardtoFocus Subjects Focus Lock AF Lock

It may be difficult to focus on the following types of subjects. Use the focus lock or AF lock in these situations. Subjects with extremely low contrast to the surroundings Scenes with a mixture of near and far subjects. Subjects with extremely bright objects at the center of the composition Subjects that are moving quickly Try to shoot as close to the glass as possible to reduce the chances of light reflecting back off the glass. The focus lock can be used in any shooting mode. Aim the camera...

Using an AC Adapter Kit Sold Separately

It is best to power the camera with AC Adapter Kit ACK-DC10 sold separately when you are using it for long periods of time or connecting it to a computer. O Turn the camera power off before connecting or disconnecting the AC adapter. Connect the power cord to the compact power adapter first and then plug the other end into the power outlet. Open the SD card slot battery cover, then insert the DC coupler until it is locked. Press the battery lock in the direction of the arrow and hold it while...