Kodak AZ252 User Manual

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User Manual
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BEFORE YOU START
Declaration of Conformity
Responsible Party: JK Imaging Ltd.
Address: JK Imaging Ltd., 17239 South Main Street, Gardena, CA 90248, USA
JK Imaging Europe, 71 Clarendon road, Watford, WD17 1DS, UK
Company Website: www.kodakpixpro.com
For Customers in the U.S.A. Tested to Comply with FCC Standards FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
For Customers in Europe
"CE" mark indicates that this product complies with the European requirements for safety, health, environment and customer protection. "CE" marked cameras are intended for sales in Europe.
This symbol [crossed-out wheel bin WEEE Annex IV] indicates separate collection of electrical waste and electronic equipment in the European countries. Please do not throw the equipment into domestic refuse. Please use the return and collection systems available in your country for proper, safe disposal of this product.
Batteries: Please dispose of used batteries at designated collection centers.
Packaging: Please follow local regulations for the recycling of packaging.
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About this Manual
Thank you for purchasing this KODAK PIXPRO Digital Camera. Please read this manual carefully and keep it in a safe place for future reference.
JK Imaging Ltd. reserves all rights of this document. No part of this published manual may be reproduced, transmitted,
transcribed, stored in a retrieval system or translated into any language or computer language, in any form, by any means, without the prior written permission of JK Imaging Ltd..
All trademarks mentioned in this manual are used for identification purposes only and are properties of their
respective owners.
This manual provides you with instructions on how to use your new KODAK PIXPRO Digital Camera. Every effort
has been made to ensure that the contents of this manual are accurate, however JK Imaging Ltd. reserves the right to make changes without notice.
Throughout this manual, the following symbols are used to help you locate information quickly and easily.
Indicates useful information.
In the instructions below, the following symbols may be used throughout this manual on how to operate the camera.
This is to facilitate better understanding.
Item properties澩͹The optional properties in the camera interface are indicated by the symbol澨澩
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SAFETY NOTES
Safety notes for this camera
Do not drop the camera or allow it to hit solid objects.
Do not attempt to disassemble or repair the camera.
Do not use or store the camera in dusty places or on
a beach to prevent dust or sand from entering the camera, causing possible damage to it.
Do not use or store the camera in a hot environment
or under direct sunlight.
Do not use or store the camera near a powerful
magnetic field, for example near a magnet or transformer.
Avoid touching the lens of the camera.
Do not expose the camera to direct sunlight for a long
period of time.
To prevent the camera from being damaged by
moisture, do not use or store the camera in very humid environments, such as in rain or near bodies of water.
If water accidentally comes in contact with the
camera, turn the camera off, remove the battery and the memory card, and dry it within 24 hours.
When you take the camera from a cold place to a
warmer environment, condensation may occur. Please wait for a reasonable period of time before you turn it on.
Before you remove the battery and memory card, the
camera should be turned off.
When you clean the body of the camera, do not use
abrasive, alcohol-based or organic cleaner.
Use a professional lens wiping cloth and dedicated
cleaner to wipe and clean the lens.
Download your photos and remove the memory card
when you are going to store the camera for a long period of time.
If this camera is not in use for a long time, please keep
it in a dry and clean condition.
Our company will not pay compensation for any
failure of playback of pictures or videos caused by improper operation.
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Safety notes for battery
If battery fluid leaks inside the camera, contact our
customer service department. If battery fluid leaks onto your skin, rinse your skin with clean water and seek immediate medical attention.
Disposal of used batteries should be carried out
in accordance with the local (national or regional) regulations.
To prevent the battery from being damaged, do not
drop the battery or allow it to hit solid objects or to be scratched by the objects.
Do not let the battery come in contact with metal
objects (including coins) to avoid short circuiting, discharging, excessive heat, or possible leakage.
Do not attempt to disassemble the battery.
Do not expose the battery to water. Always keep the
battery contacts dry.
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Do not heat the battery or throw it into a fire to avoid
a possible explosion.
Do not store the battery in a hot environment or in direct
When the camera is stored for a long period of time,
In a colder environment, the performance of the
When you install the battery, install it according to
.
sunlight
remove the battery and keep it in a dry place that is not accessible to infants and children.
battery could be noticeably reduced.
the positive and negative markings on the battery compartment. Never force it into the battery compartment.
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Safety notes for memory card
We suggest buying only well-known, name brand
memory cards to ensure peak performance.
Format the memory card using the camera before you
use it or insert a new one.
Do not drop the memory card or allow it to hit solid
objects to avoid damaging it.
Do not attempt to disassemble or repair the memory
card.
Do not expose the memory card to water. Always
keep it dry.
Do not remove the memory card when the camera
is turned on. Otherwise, the memory card could be damaged.
Do not directly edit the data on the memory card.
Copy the data to your PC before you edit them.
When the camera is stored for a long period of time,
be sure to download your photos and remove the memory card. Store it in a dry environment.
Do not modify the name of the files or folders of the
memory card using your PC. Modifying the file names may cause the files to not be recognized on the camera or a possible error may occur.
A photo taken with the camera will be stored in the
folder that is automatically generated on the memory card. Do not store photos that are not taken using this camera in these folders as the pictures cannot be recognized during the playback.
When you insert a memory card, make sure the notch
of the card matches the markings on the top of the card slot.
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Other Safety Notes
Do not disconnect the power or turn the camera off during the update process. Doing so may cause incorrect data to
be written and the camera may not power on later.
Do not hang the neck strap of the camera around the neck of a child.
When using your camera on an airplane, observe the relevant rules specified by the airline.
Due to the limitations of manufacturing technology, the LCD may have a few dead or bright pixels. These pixels do no
effect the quality or performance of the camera, photos or video.
Do not expose the LCD to water. In a humid environment, only wipe it with a soft and dry cleaning cloth.
If the LCD is damaged and the liquid crystal comes into contact with your skin, wipe your skin with a dry cloth
immediately and rinse it with clean water. If liquid crystal comes into contact with your eyes, wash them with clean water at least for 15 minutes and seek immediate medical attention. If you accidentally swallow liquid crystal, rinse your mouth immediately and seek medical attention.
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CONTENTS
BEFORE YOU START ..................................... 1
SAFETY NOTES .............................................. 3
CONTENTS ...................................................... 7
GETTING READY ........................................... 11
Accessories Included ................................................. 11
Install lens cap and neck strap ................................ 12
Part Names .................................................................. 13
Installing Battery and Memory Card ...................... 16
Turning Camera On and Off ..................................... 18
How to take pictures .................................................. 18
Set your Language, Date/Time ............................... 19
Set your Language, Date/Time after the
first power-on ...................................................... 19
Resetting your Language ................................... 19
Resetting Date/Time ......................................... 20
MODE OVERVIEW ........................................ 21
Display Setting ............................................................ 21
LCD Screen Display .................................................... 22
Overview of the screen icons in photo
shooting mode .................................................... 22
Overview of the screen icons in movie
mode ..................................................................... 24
Overview of the screen icons in playback
mode ..................................................................... 25
Using the Mode Dial .................................................. 26
Face Beautifier ..................................................... 28
Panorama Mode.................................................. 29
Scene Mode ......................................................... 30
Custom Settings.................................................. 34
Landscape ............................................................ 35
BASIC OPERATION ........................................ 36
Using the Zoom Function .......................................... 36
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Focus Setting ............................................................... 37
Macro Mode ................................................................ 37
Self-timer Setting ....................................................... 38
Flash Mode .................................................................. 39
White Balance Setting ............................................... 40
Continuous Shot ......................................................... 41
EV Setting..................................................................... 42
Exposure Compensation ................................... 42
ISO ......................................................................... 43
Shutter Adjustment............................................ 43
Aperture Adjustment ........................................ 44
Using Quick Recording .............................................. 44
i Button Function Menu ............................................. 45
PLAYBACK ....................................................... 46
Viewing Photos and Videos ...................................... 46
Thumbnail View .......................................................... 47
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Using Zoom Playback (for still pictures only) ...... 48
Slideshow ..................................................................... 49
Photos and Video Deletion ...................................... 50
USING THE MENUS ...................................... 51
Photo Setup Menu ...................................................... 51
Expo Metering (Exposure Metering) .............. 51
Image Size ............................................................ 52
OIS ......................................................................... 52
Cont. AF ................................................................ 53
HDR ....................................................................... 53
Beautifier .............................................................. 54
Select Scene ......................................................... 54
Photo Shooting Setting Menu .................................. 56
Quality .................................................................. 56
AF-Assist Beam ................................................... 57
Digital Zoom ........................................................ 57
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Date Imprint ........................................................ 57
Quick Review ....................................................... 58
Custom Settings.................................................. 58
Movie Menu ................................................................ 59
Expo Metering (Exposure Metering) ............. 59
Video Quality ....................................................... 60
OIS ......................................................................... 60
Movie Setting Menu .................................................. 61
Digital Zoom ........................................................ 62
Custom Settings.................................................. 62
Playback Menu............................................................ 63
HDR ....................................................................... 63
Touch-up ............................................................... 64
Rotate .................................................................... 64
Resize .................................................................... 65
Color ..................................................................... 65
Playback Setting Menu.............................................. 66
Protect ................................................................... 66
Delete .................................................................... 67
DPOF (Digital Print Order Format) ................. 68
Trim ........................................................................ 69
Setup Menu ................................................................. 70
Sound Settings .................................................... 71
Power Saver ......................................................... 71
Language .............................................................. 71
World Time ..........................................................72
Date & Time ......................................................... 72
File / Software ............................................................. 72
Format .................................................................. 72
Copy to Card ........................................................ 73
File Numbering .................................................... 73
Reset ...................................................................... 74
FW Version .......................................................... 74
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CONNECTIONS .............................................. 75
Exit ......................................................................... 84
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Connecting to a Computer ....................................... 75
Setting the USB Mode ....................................... 75
Transferring files to your computer ................ 75
Video System .............................................................. 76
Set Eye-Fi SD Card Connection Mode .................... 77
Supported HDMI Connections ................................ 78
Connecting HDMI-Ready TV ........................... 78
Connecting to a PictBridge Compatible Printer ... 79
Setting the USB Mode ....................................... 79
Connecting to your Printer ............................... 80
Using the PictBridge Menu ....................................... 81
Print (with Date) ................................................. 81
Print (without Date) ........................................... 82
Print Index ............................................................ 83
Print DPOF Images ............................................. 84
APPENDICES ................................................... 85
Specifications .............................................................. 85
Prompts and Warning Messages ............................ 89
Troubleshooting .......................................................... 93
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GETTING READY
Accessories Included
Your camera box should contain the camera model you purchased along with the following accessories. If anything is missing or appears to be damaged, please contact your retailer.
AA alkaline battery 4
Quick Start Guid
e
Quick start guide Service card
Micro USB cable
Warranty card
Neck strap Lens cap with cord
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Install lens cap and neck strap
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Part Names
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1. AF assist beam/Self-timer lamp
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2. Flash lamp
3. Microphone
4. Lens
5. LCD
6. Fast video recording button
7. Indicator lamp
8. i button
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9. Menu button
10. Display button
11. Playback button
12. AF button/Arrow button (Up)
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13. Flash button/Arrow button (Right)
14. Delete button/Self-timer button/
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Arrow button (Down)
15. Macro button/Arrow button (Left)
16. SET button
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17. Strap eyelet
18. Micro HDMI port
19. Micro USB port
20. Zoom lever
21. Shutter button
22. Continuous shot button
23. Exposure compensation button
24. Power switch
25. Mode dial
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26. Speaker
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27. Tripod socket
28. Battery cover buckle
29. Battery cover
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Installing Battery and Memory Card
1. Open the battery cover.
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2. Insert the batteries into the battery slot in the correct position as shown in the following diagram:
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3. Insert the memory card into the memory card slot as shown in the diagram below:
Write protection buckle
The memory card (SD/SDHC) is optional and not included in all camera packaging. It needs to be purchased separately. Please use an original memory card which is Class 4 or higher and has a capacity of 4GB to 32GB.
To remove your memory card, open the battery cover, gently press the memory card to eject it and remove it carefully.
4. Close the battery cover.
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Turning Camera On and Off
How to take pictures
Slide the power switch to turn on/off the camera.
Power Switch
When the power is off, press and hold the button to power on and enter playback mode.
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1. Hold the camera with both hands as shown in the figure, not blocking the flash and lens by fingers.
2. Aim the camera at the object and then frame with the LCD.
3. Use the zoom lever to select Tele or Wide positions to zoom in or out on your subject.
4. Press the shutter button half way to focus on the subject. When the focus frame turns green, press the shutter button completely down to take the picture.
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Set your Language, Date/Time
Set your Language, Date/Time after the first power-on
1. When you turn the camera on for the first time, the language selection screen appears.
2. Press the arrow buttons to select your desired language.
3. After you press the selection, the Date/Time settings screen appears.
4. Press the left/right arrow buttons to select the Date/ Time to be adjusted: Time is displayed in YYYY. MM.DD HH:MM.
5. Press the up/down arrow buttons to adjust the value for the selected Date/Time.
6. Press the the snapshot screen appears.
button to confirm the time settings and
Resetting your Language
After you set your language for the first time, follow the instructions below to reset your language.
1. Press the buttons to select , and press the button to enter the menu.
button, press the up/down arrow
button to confirm the
2. Press the up/down arrow buttons to select , and press the menu.
3. Press the up/down arrow buttons to select Languageand press the button to enter the menu.
4. Press the arrow buttons to select your desired language and press the
5. Press the
button or right arrow button to enter the
button or right arrow
button to confirm.
button and the snapshot screen appears.
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Resetting Date/Time
After you set your Date/Time for the first time, follow the instructions below to reset date and time.
1. Press the buttons to select , and press the button to enter the menu.
2. Press the up/down arrow buttons to select press the button or right arrow button to enter the menu.
3. Press the up/down arrow buttons to select Date & Timeand press the to enter the menu.
4. Press the left/right arrow buttons to select the Date/ Time to be adjusted: Time is displayed in YYYY. MM.DD HH:MM.
button, press the up/down arrow
button or right arrow button
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, and
5. Press the up/down arrow buttons to press the value for your selected block. After you finish your settings, press the
6. Press the screen appears.
button to confirm.
button and the following snapshot
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MODE OVERVIEW
Display Setting
Press the button to display the settings: Classic, Full, Off.
Classic: Displays the camera parameters on screen
x3.4
1/50
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ISO
Full: Camera parameters with Grid and Histogram
x3.4
1/50
F
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Off: Does not display any additional icons on screen
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LCD Screen Display
Overview of the screen icons in photo shooting mode
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F 400
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1 Shooting mode icons
Auto Mode Panorama Mode
Program AE Scene Mode
Shutter priority Custom Settings
Manual Mode Landscape
Face Beautifier
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EV
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ISO
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2 Macro mode
3 Zoom display (By turning the zoom lever)
4 Memory card/Built-in memory
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5 Battery status
6 White balance (Adjustable in
7 Color Effect (Adjustable in
mode)
mode)
8 Number of remaining shots
9 Image size
10 Video quality
1 1 ISO value (Adjustable in
mode)
12 Remaining recording time
13 Exposure compensation (EV value)
(Adjustable in
14 Shutter speed (Adjustable in
mode)
mode)
15 Histogram
16 Aperture value (Adjustable in
mode)
17 Image stabilization
18 Focus frame
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19 AF mode
Single-AF
Multi-AF
Object Tracking
20 Flash mode
Flash Auto
Fill Flash
Slow Sync.
Slow Sync. + Red-Eye
Red-Eye Reduction
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00:56:00
EV
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SD
21 Self-timer
Self-timer Off
Self-timer 2 sec
ISO
Self-timer 10 sec
Self-timer Smile
22 HDR (Adjustable in
mode)
23 Eye-Fi ON (with signal)
24 Expo metering
AiAE
Spot
Center
25 Continuous Shot
Single
Continuous Shot
3 Shots
Time-Lapse (30sec/1min/5min/10min)
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Overview of the screen icons in movie mode
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1 Movie mode icons
2 Macro mode
3 Self-timer
Self-timer Off
Self-timer 10 sec
4 Zoom display (by turning the zoom lever)
5 Memory card/Built-in memory
6 Battery status
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7 Color effect
8 Video quality
9 Remaining recording time
10 Exposure compensation (EV value)
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1 1 Image stabilization
12 Focus frame
13 Eye-Fi ON (with signal)
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14 Expo metering
AiAE
Spot
Center
15 AF mode
For optimal video shooting, it is recommended that a SDHC memory card be used.
Optical Zoom and Digital Zoom can be adjusted (100X in total). Digital Zoom can be adjusted to 4X .
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Overview of the screen icons in playback mode
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1 DPOF file
2 File protection
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3 Memory space (indicating the current number of
photos and total number of photos)
4 Memory card/Built-in memory
5 Battery status
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6 Zoom magnification area
7 Image zoom ratios
8 Image zone
9 Shooting date
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10 Eye-Fi ON (with signal)
11 Touch-up
12 HDR
13 Date folder
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Using the Mode Dial
This camera provides a convenient mode dial that allows you to manually switch among different modes with ease. The available modes are listed below:
Mode Name Icon Description
Auto Mode
Program AE
Shutter priority
Manual Mode
Face Beautifier
Panorama Mode
Scene Mode
In this mode, the optimal conditions for taking pictures will be set based on the subject and environment. It is the most commonly used mode for taking pictures.
Under different scenes, the user can switch the ISO and EV value according to personal preference, the camera can automatically set the shutter speed and aperture value.
Setting allows you to adjust the shutter speed / EV value and ISO value. The camera automatically sets the aperture value based on the shutter speed and ISO value to get the most appropriate exposure value.
This mode is for manually setting the aperture, shutter speed and ISO value.
This mode automatically enhances facial features with skin softening touches and eye brightening capabilities.
In this mode, up to 4 frames can be stitched together to create a single panoramic photo.
Choose from 22 different pre-set scene types and effects for your photos.
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Movie Mode
Custom Settings
Landscape
Record videos.
The user can store frequently used shooting modes and parameters. Switching to this mode enables quick adjustment.
For landscapes and outdoor shots. Vivid reproduction of green and blue.
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Please refer to the table below if any nonadjustable options in mode: (O: Optional X: Not optional)
Options
Mode
Aperture Shutter EV ISO
X
(Display)X (Display)
X
(Display)
OO
OOO
OO
X
(Display)
O
1. Turn the mode dial to select the mode you want.
2. Press the
button to configure settings.
3. Press the left/right arrow buttons to select an adjustment setting.
4. Press the up/down arrow buttons to adjust the parameters.
5. Press the
button to confirm the settings and enter the shooting screen.
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Face Beautifier
In beautifier mode, the camera is set to automatically adjust camera exposure for realistic portrayal of skin tones.
1. Turn the mode dial to select face beautifier mode ).
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2. Press the
button and press the up/down arrow
buttons to select .
3. Press the left/right arrow buttons to select face
beautifier and press the
button to confirm and
return to photo shooting mode.
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Beautifier mode has 3 effects:
t Effect 1: Skin Soften
Effect 2: Skin Soften + Eye Brightening
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Effect 3: Skin Soften + Eye Brightening + Eye
Enlargement
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Panorama Mode
With panorama mode, you can take a series of pictures which will be stitched automatically into an ultra-wide panoramic picture by the camera.
Follow the steps below:
1. Turn the mode dial to panorama mode (
2. Press the arrow buttons to select a shooting direction.
(The right direction is used as default if you do not make any choice) 2 seconds later, the camera is ready to take pictures. You can also press the or half press the shutter button to be ready to take pictures.
3. Compose the first view of the panoramic picture on
the LCD and press the Shutter button to capture the image.
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button
4. When you finish shooting the first photo, two target icons will display on the LCD at left and right sides. Move the camera to the right until the round target icon is directly positioned over the square box. The box will turn green when they overlap and the camera will automatically take the next picture. Repeat the same steps for additional shots. Up to 4 frames can be stitched together.
5. If continuous pictures are less than 4 shots, press
6. If you take 4 pictures, the camera will automatically
button and the camera will stitch the pictures
the automatically. Press the playback button to enter playback mode to see the effect.
stitch the pictures. Press the playback button to enter playback mode to see the effect.
During shooting, the flash, self-timer, macro modes and exposure compensation are not available. Focus adjustment is also not available at this time.
In the process of automatic panoramic shooting, "Improper alignment. Please try again." shown on the LCD means that the moving angle deviates from the green baseline during camera moving which leads to shooting failure, and you need to shoot again.
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In panorama mode, up to 4 photos can be captured when the image size is set at 2M.
During panorama mode shooting, press the button to interrupt shooting and save the current pictures taken. Press the down button ( ) to cancel shooting and not to save the previously taken pictures.
Scene Mode
You can select an appropriate mode from the 22 scene modes according to the type of environment you are shooting. The camera then configures the most appropriate settings automatically.
Turn the mode dial to the scene mode to enter the scene mode menu. What the LCD displays is shown in the screen shot below:
Auto Scene
Press the arrow buttons to select a scene , and press the
button to confirm.
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Scene Description
Auto Scene
Sport
Beach For taking pictures in areas with strong sunlight.
Sunset For sunsets. Capture subjects in strong sunlight.
Fireworks For fireworks at night. Suggest using tripod.
Night Landscape For night scenes. Suggest using tripod.
Identifies the scene automatically; Person, Backlighting, Landscape, Macro, Night Scene, Night Scene Person, Auto.
For fast-moving subjects. Capture sharp, action shots with minimal blur. This mode is not recommended for shooting indoors.
Sketch
Snow For snow scenes. Reproduce natural, clear white scenes.
Children
ID
Glass For objects behind transparent glass.
Photo Frame For adding interesting frame effects to the photo.
For taking photos with pencil sketch effect.
Turns off flash automatically. Avoids disturbing subject, suitable for taking photos of children.
For shooting ID size photos. (It is recommended to print using 6-inch 4R (6X4) photographic paper).
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Scene Description
Panning Shot Suitable for capturing fast moving objects to have a clear subject with a blurred background.
Portrait Most suitable for capturing people with focus on their face.
Fish Eye For interesting fish eye effect.
Party Suitable for taking indoor party pictures, even under the complicated lighting conditions.
Indoor For indoor settings. Reduce blur and improve color accuracy.
Leaf For plants. Capture brilliant shots of greenery and blossoms.
Museum For museums or flash-free areas. Retain color and reduce blur.
Night Portrait For portraits against night scenery.
Pet Mode-Dog Quickly identifies a dog, capturing quick or unexpected movements.
Pet Mode-Cat Quickly identifies a cat, capturing quick or unexpected movements.
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Auto Scene (ASCN)
In “ASCN” scene mode, the camera can detect different environments intelligently and automatically select the best scene and photo settings for you.
“ASCN” can intelligently detect the following scenes:
Mode Name Description
Landscape Mode
Portrait Mode Most suitable for capturing people with focus on their faces.
For landscapes, will automatically adjust the exposure and reproduce vivid green and blue colors.
Night Portrait
Backlit Portrait
Night Landscape Mode
Macro Mode The macro setting is ideal for shooting small objects or close-up photos.
Auto Mode
When you take portraits at night, or in low light conditions, will automatically adjust the exposure for people and night scenes.
When the sun or any other light source is behind you, will automatically adjust the foreground exposure to produce the best pictures possible.
For night scenes, will automatically increase the ISO value to compensate for low light.
The camera will automatically adjust the exposure and focus to ensure the best possible pictures.
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Custom Settings
The user can store the frequently used shooting modes and parameters and switch to this mode for quick adjustment.
Follow the steps below:
1. Select any mode to be stored.
2. Set your desired parameters in the current mode.
3. Press the buttons to select , and press the button to enter the menu.
4. Press the up/down arrow buttons to select press the menu.
5. Press the up/down arrow buttons selectCustom Settingsand press the button to enter the menu.
button, press the up/down arrow
button or right arrow button to enter the
button or the right arrow
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6. Select澨Ye s 澩to save or澨No澩to cancel.
7. Turn the mode dial to switch to the custom settings ( ).
8. The photo settings you stored the last time are invoked.
The factory default settings are Program AE ( and other parameters.
Custom Settings only keep the photo shooting mode and parameters you set the last time you used the camera in this mode.
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Landscape
While operating in this mode, the camera will vivid reproduction of green and blue, adjust your landscapes photos for the best possible results.
Follow these steps:
1. Use the power switch to turn the camera on.
2. Switch the mode dial to Landscape ( ).
3. Compose your picture in the LCD and press the shutter button halfway down to focus on the subject.
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4. The LCD will show a green focus frame when the subject is in focus.
5. Fully press the shutter button down to take pictures.
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BASIC OPERATION
Using the Zoom Function
Your camera is equipped with two types of zoom functions: Optical Zoom and Digital Zoom. Toggle the zoom lever of the camera to zoom in or out of the subject while taking pictures.
Zoom lever
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Zoom indicator
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EV
F
F 400
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ISO
When the optical zoom reaches the threshold as digital zoom, release and turn the zoom lever to T to switch between the optical zoom and digital zoom.
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Focus Setting
Macro Mode
In different photo shooting modes, you can select different focus methods.
1. Press the up arrow button ( settings screen.
2. Press the left/right arrow buttons to select the following 3 modes:
Single-AF: The focus frame appears on the
center of the LCD screen to focus on the subject.
Multi-AF: The camera automatically focuses
the subject in a wide area to find the focus point.
Object Tracking: Smart tracking of the object in
motion under the focusing shooting.
3. Press the the menu.
Once enabled, object tracking will only work when lens is focused on the object.
button to confirm the settings and exit
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The macro setting is ideal for shooting small objects or close-up photos. This mode allows you to focus on subjects very close to the camera.
1. Press the left arrow button ( menu.
2. Press the left/right arrow buttons to select the following 2 modes:
Macro Off
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3. Press the the menu.
button to confirm the settings and exit
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Self-timer Setting
Use this function to take pictures at pre-set intervals. The camera shutter speed can be set for 2 seconds, 10 seconds or by smile detection.
1. Press the down arrow button ( self-timer menu.
2. Press the left/right arrow buttons to select the following 4 modes:
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Disables the self-timer.
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A single picture is shot 2 seconds after the shutter button is pressed.
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Self-timer 10 sec
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A single picture is shot 10 seconds after the shutter button is pressed.
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Self-timer Smile
Press the shutter button and a picture will be taken immediately after a smile is detected.
3. Press the the menu.
When enabling the self-timer, pressing the shutter or the or down arrow button can disable the self-timer and return to the shooting screen while keeping the self-timer setting.
When enabling the smile detection, pressing the shutter button or button can disable the self­timer without keeping the self-timer - smile setting.
button to confirm the settings and exit
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Flash Mode
The flash provides supplemental light for the scene. The flash is usually used when shooting against the light to highlight the object; it is also suitable for metering and shooting in darker scenes to improve the exposure.
1. Pop up the flash manually as shown below.
2. Press the right arrow button ( ) to enter the flash settings menu.
3. Press the left/right arrow buttons to select the following 5 modes:
Flash Auto
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Slow Sync.
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4. Press the the option.
Camera flash goes off automatically based on existing light conditions.
The flash will engage with each shot even if there is enough available light to take the photo without flash.
This allows you to take pictures of people at night that clearly show both your subjects and the night time backdrop. The use of a tripod is recommended when shooting with this setting.
Use this mode for slow synchrony shots with red-eye reduction.
The camera emits a brief pre-flash before the picture is taken to reduce red-eye effects.
button to confirm the settings and exit
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White Balance Setting
The white balance setting allows you to adjust the color temperature for different lighting sources to ensure the most accurate color reproduction.
Follow the steps below to set white balance of the camera:
1. Press the
2. Press the left/right arrow buttons to select the following 8 modes:
button to enter white balance menu.
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detect the white balance value)
Press the direction buttons up/down to "Adjust the K value"; Press the direction button left to exit the K value.
button to confirm the settings and exit
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Continuous Shot
Follow the steps below to configure the continuous shot Settings:
1. Press the menu.
2. Press the left/right arrow buttons to select the following 4 modes:
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Single
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3 Shots
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Take pictures based on the preset interval (30sec/1min/5min/10min).
3. Press the the menu.
4. Press the shutter button to start continuous shooting.
The flash is disabled in continuous shot mode in order to achieve quick succession of shots.
button to confirm the settings and exit
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EV Setting
The EV function menu of the camera includes functions, such as EV adjustment, ISO, shutter, aperture, etc. Using the appropriate function settings can improve your pictures.
To select the best setting for optimum photos, follow these steps:
1. Press the
2. Press the left/right arrow buttons to select the setting options.
3. Press the up/down arrow buttons to adjust the option values.
4. Press the shooting mode.
button to display the settings screen.
button to complete the setting and enter
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Exposure Compensation
Set up to adjust the picture brightness. In the case of a very high contrast between the photographed object and the background, the brightness of the picture can be appropriately adjusted. (Adjustable in
The adjustable range of exposure value is from EV -2.0 to EV+2.0.
mode)
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ISO
The ISO function allows you to set the sensitivity of the camera's light sensor based on the brightness of the scene. To improve the camera's sensor performance in darker environments, a higher ISO value is required. A lower ISO value is needed when shooting in brighter conditions.
Pictures taken at higher ISO settings will generally have more noise than those taken at lower ISO settings. (Adjustable in
The camera's ISO settings include: Auto, 80, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600 and 3200.
mode)
Shutter Adjustment
For shutter speed, the camera may automatically set the aperture value corresponding to the manually set shutter speed so as to obtain a most suitable exposure value. The movement of object may be shown by adjusting the shutter speed. High shutter value can make you clearly capture the movement of fast moving object while low shutter value can allow you to take a picture for fact moving object with a strong sense of movement.
(Adjustable in mode)
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Aperture Adjustment
You can adjust the aperture size value. Selecting a large aperture opening will emphasize the point of focus and show a blurry background and foreground. A small aperture opening will keep both the background and main object in clear focus. (Adjustable in
mode)
Using Quick Recording
In shooting mode, press the recording short cut button
to begin recording video.
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After finishing, press the recording short cut button or the shutter button to stop and store the video. The camera will return to shooting mode automatically.
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i Button Function Menu
Mode:
The image color setting allows you to select different effects.
1. Press the menu.
2. Press the left/right arrow buttons to select the image color setting options.
There are 7 image color options in photo shooting mode
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PLAYBACK
Viewing Photos and Videos
To view the captured photos and video clips on the LCD:
1. After pressing the
2. Use the left/right navigation buttons to scroll through the photos or video clips stored in the built-in memory or on the memory card.
3. To play a selected video clip, press the
An operation guide appears on the screen when playing back a video. Press the appropriate buttons to enable the corresponding functions.
button, the last photo or video clip taken will be displayed on the LCD.
button to enter the movie playback mode.
Mute
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1 Increase volume
2 Pause
3 Fast forward
4 Decrease volume
5 Rewind
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6 Back to the beginning of the video
7 Play
8 Play video forward
9 Cancel playback
10 Play video backward
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Thumbnail View
When in playback mode, rotate the zoom lever counter clockwise to the position to display thumbnail images of the photos and videos on the screen.
W Zoom Out T Zoom In
1. Slide the zoom lever to switch between 3x3 and 4x4 thumbnails.
2. When a 3x3 or 4x4 thumbnail is displayed, press the arrow buttons to select a picture or video clip to view.
3 Presse the button to select the date playback.
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4. Press the arrow buttons to select a picture or video clip to view and press the button to restore it to the original size.
The date folder is displayed in date order based on camera's date/time settings.
If the
indicator appears on the LCD, then a
movie file is currently being displayed.
Press the button to restore a preview icon to its original image size.
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Using Zoom Playback (for still pictures only)
The zoom lever can also be used during playback. This allows you to magnify photos between x2 to x8.
W Zoom Out T Zoom In
1. Press the left/right arrow buttons to select a picture to be zoomed in.
2. Rotate the zoom lever clockwise to ( in.
3. The magnification and range of the picture will be displayed at the bottom right corner of the screen.
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4. Press the arrow buttons to navigate and select a part of the image to be zoomed in.
5. Press the scale.
Movie images cannot be magnified.
button to return the image to its original
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Slideshow
This setting allows you to view all the stored pictures as a slideshow.
1. Press the
2. Press the
3. Press the left/right arrow buttons to select slideshow playing or 澨Cancel澩
to return to the playback screen.
4. Press the button to confirm the setting.
button to enter playback screen.
button to enter slide option.
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Photos and Video Deletion
In playback mode, press the down arrow button ( ) to select your photos and videos.
To delete photos or videos:
1. Press the button to switch to playback mode.
2. Press the left/right arrow buttons to select the photos and videos to be deleted.
3. Press the down arrow button ( deletion screen is displayed.
) and the
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4. Press the up/down arrow buttons to select Delete OneorExitand press the button to confirm.
Erased photos/video clips cannot be recovered.
Please refer to page more than one image at a time.
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USING THE MENUS
Photo Setup Menu
Mode:
1. In photo shooting mode, press the button to enter the photo shooting nenu.
2. Press the up/down arrow buttons to select the photo shooting menu to be set.
3. Press the left/right arrow buttons to select the photo shooting menu to be set and press the confirm.
Refer to the following pages for more details about each setting.
button to
Expo Metering (Exposure Metering)
Use this setting to select the "target" size of the camera's field of view to be metered.
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Image Size
The size setting refers to the image resolution in pixels. A higher image resolution allows you to print that image in larger sizes without degrading the image quality.
OIS
This mode can help reduce photo blur caused by unintentional hand shake, low light .
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The bigger the number of recorded pixels is, the better the image quality becomes. As the number of recorded pixels lessen, you will be able to record more images on a memory card.
Use this image stabilization mode in dark environments.
Shooting in a windy or unstable environment (such as a moving vehicle) may cause blurred images.
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Cont. AF
Enable the continuous AF to be able to continuously focus automatically when taking pictures.
HDR
With the HDR function, pictures that are overexposed may be corrected to optimize the highlights and lowlights captured to more accurately represent the actual scene.
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Beautifier
Set the effect of the beauty mode.
Beautifier mode has 3 effects:
Effect 1: Skin Soften
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Select Scene
Select the scene mode under the SCN mode.
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Photo Shooting Setting Menu
Mode:
1. Press the button in photo shooting mode and press the up/down arrow buttons to select .
2. Press the button to enter the menu.
3. Press the up/down arrow buttons to select press the button or right arrow button to enter the menu.
4. Press the up/down arrow buttons to select the item to be set and press the button to enter the menu.
5. Press the up/down arrow buttons to select an option and press the
button to confirm.
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Quality
The quality setting can be used to adjust the image compression ratio.
There are three options for picture quality:
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AF-Assist Beam
In a darker environment, AF assist beam can be turned on for better focus.
Digital Zoom
This setting is for adjusting digital zoom. If this function is disabled, only optical zoom can be used.
Date Imprint
Include a date/time stamp on the photo image.
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Quick Review
This option allows quick review of the photos immediately after they are taken. Each photo is displayed on the LCD based on the selected time.
Custom Settings
Custom settings stores the current photo shooting mode and its parameters. The stored mode and parameters are directly invoked in custom settings mode.
There are 4 options:
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Movie Menu
Mode:
1. Turn the mode dial, select the the button to enter the movie menu.
2. Press the up/down arrow buttons to select the movie menu to be set.
3. Press the left/right arrow buttons to select the movie menu to be set and press the
mode and press
button to confirm.
Expo Metering (Exposure Metering)
Use this setting to select the "target" size of the camera's field of view to be metered.
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Video Quality
Set the image resolution used during video recording.
The speed requirements for reading and writing high image pixel images to SD card are as follows:
No.
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Recording
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OIS
This mode can help reduce photo blur caused by unintentional hand shake, or low light.
Use this image stabilization mode in dark environments.
Shooting in a windy or unstable environment (such as a moving vehicle) may cause blurred images.
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Movie Setting Menu
Mode:
1. Turn the mode dial and select recording screen.
2. Press the buttons to select , and press the button to enter the menu.
3. Press the up/down arrow buttons to select , and press the button or right arrow button to enter the menu.
button, press the up/down arrow
to enter the video
4. Select the items to be set and press the the right arrow button to enter the menu.
5. Press the up/down arrow buttons to select an option and press the
button to confirm.
button or
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Digital Zoom
This setting is for adjusting digital zoom. If this function is disabled, only optical zoom can be used.
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Custom Settings
Custom settings stores the current movie shooting mode and its parameters. The stored mode and parameters are directly invoked in custom settings mode.
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Playback Menu
Mode:
1. Press the button to display the playback screen and press the button to enter the menu.
2. Press the up/down arrow buttons to select the playback to be set and press the
3. Press the left/right arrow buttons to select an option and press the
Refer to the following pages for more details about each setting.
button to confirm.
button to enter.
HDR
With the HDR function, pictures that are overexposed may be corrected to optimize the highlights and lowlights captured to more accurately represent the actual scene.
1. In playback mode, press the left /right arrow buttons to select the photos to be edited.
2. Press the the button to display the settings screen.
3. Press the left/right arrow buttons to select whether HDR is used.
4. After using the HDR function, the image will be saved as a new file and the original file is still stored in the memory.
button, select the settings, and press
: HDR : Cancel
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Touch-up
1. In playback mode, press the left / right arrow button to select the photos to be edited.
2. Press the the button to display the settings screen.
3. Press the left/right arrow buttons to select touch-up or Cancel to return playback screen.
4. Press the
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three effects combined.
button, select the settings, and press
: Red-Eye Reduction : Skin Soften
: Eye Brightening : Eye Enlargement
: Cancel
button to confirm the setting.
Rotate
You can use this setting to change the orientation of the picture.
1. In playback mode, press the left /right arrow button to select the photos to be edited.
2. Press the the
3. Press the left/right arrow buttons to select the rotation direction or Cancel to return playback screen.
4. Press the
Videos and panoramic pictures cannot be rotated.
The rotated picture file will replace the original photo.
button, select the settings, and press
button to display the settings screen.
: Turn Right : Turn Left : Cancel
button to confirm the setting.
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Resize
This setting allows you to resize a picture to a particular resolution and saves it as a new picture.
1. In playback mode, press the left /right arrow button to select the photos to be edited.
2. Press the the button to display the settings screen.
3. Press the left/right arrow buttons to select 1024X768or640X480or select Cancel to return playback Screen.
button, select the settings and press
Color
This setting allows you to change the picture color effect. The file is saved as a new photo and stored in memory together with the original photo.
1. In playback mode, press the left /right arrow buttons to select the photos to be edited.
2. Press the press the button to display the settings screen.
3. Press the left/right arrow buttons to select the corresponding menu or Cancel to return playback screen.
button, select the settings, and
4. Press the button to confirm the setting.
4. Press the button to confirm the setting.
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Playback Setting Menu
Mode:
1. Press the button to show the playback screen, press the button, and press the up/down buttons to select .
2. Press the
3. Press the up/down arrow buttons to select , and press the button or right arrow button to enter the menu.
4. Press the up/down arrow buttons to select the item to be set and press the button to enter the menu.
5. Press the up/down arrow buttons to select an option and press the
button to enter the menu.
button or right arrow
button to confirm.
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Refer to the following pages for more details about each setting.
Protect
To prevent any pictures or videos from being accidentally erased, use this setting to lock one or all of the files.
To lock or unlock the photo and video files:
1. Press the up/down arrow buttons to select
Protectand press the button to enter the sub-menu.
button or right arrow
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2. Press the up/down arrow buttons to select the submenu and press the button to show the settings screen.
There are 4 sub menus available:
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button to confirm.
button or right arrow
Delete
You can delete one or all photo/video files.
To delete photo or video files:
1. Press the up/down arrow buttons to select
Deleteand press the button to enter the submenu.
2. Press the up/down arrow buttons to select the submenu and press the button to show the settings screen.
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3. Press the up/down arrow buttons to select an option and press the
The “ protection must be removed first before a file can be deleted.
Deleting files will cause DPOF settings to be reset.
When a single photo in the date folders is protected, the protected photo is to be retained while other photos are to be deleted.
button to confirm.
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DPOF (Digital Print Order Format)
The DPOF feature allows you to compile and select a group of pictures that you would like to print and will save your selection on the memory card so that you can use the memory card to print without having to individually specify the photos you want to print.
The printer that supports DPOF is needed for printing.
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Trim
The trim setting allows you to crop photos and save them as new pictures.
1. Press the up/down arrow buttons to selectTrim and press the enter the menu.
2. Select澨Yes澩to confirm trim. Select a part to be trimmed using the zoom lever and arrow buttons to trim a photo.
button or right arrow button to
3. Press the button and theSave change?澩prompt appears. Select to change and save the picture. Select澨 澩to cancel changes and return to the trim prompt screen.
The image cannot be clipped/trimmed again once it has been clipped to 640X480.
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Setup Menu
1. Press the button in any mode and press the up/ down arrow buttons to select .
2. Press the
3. Press the up/down arrow buttons to select press the menu.
button to enter the menu.
button or right arrow button to enter the
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, and
4. Press the up/down arrow buttons to select the item to be set and press the button or right arrow button to enter the menu.
5. Press the up/down arrow buttons to select an option and press the
Refer to the following pages for more details about each setting.
button to confirm.
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Sound Settings
With this setting you may adjust the sound volume.
1. Select澨Sound Settings澩in the basic settings menu.
Press the menu.
2. Press the left/right arrow buttons to select an option.
3. Press the button to confirm.
button or right arrow button to enter the
Power Saver
This setting allows you to save power and get the maximum possible running time for your camera's batteries. Follow the steps below to turn the LCD and camera off automatically after a consecutive period of inactivity.
1. Select澨Power Saver澩in the basic settings menu. Press the menu.
2. Press the up/down arrow buttons to select an option.
3. Press the button to confirm.
button or right arrow button to enter the
Language
Refer to the “Resetting your language” section on page
19.
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File / Software
World Time
The zone setting is a useful function for your overseas trips. This feature enables you to display the local time on the LCD while you are abroad.
1. Select澨World Time澩in the basic settings menu.
The world time screen appears.
2. Press the up/down to select the departure place (
) and destination ( ) fields.
3. Press the left/right arrow buttons to select a city located in the same time zone as that of the field. Press the
button to confirm settings.
Date & Time
Refer to the “Resetting Date/Time” section on page 20.
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Format
Please note: formatting enables you to delete all contents in the memory card and built-in memory, including protected photo and movie files.
To use this setting:
1. Press the buttons to select and press the button to enter the menu.
2. Press the up/down arrow buttons to select and press the button or right arrow button to enter the menu.
3. Press the up/down arrow buttons to select Formatand press the button to enter the menu.
4. Press the up/down arrow buttons to selectYes orNoand press the
button, press the up/down arrow
button or right arrow
button to confirm.
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5. If you selectYesthe camera formats its memory.
If there is no memory card in the camera, the built-in memory will be formatted; if there is a memory card, it will be formatted only.
Copy to Card
Use this setting to copy the files stored in the built-in memory to a memory card.
1. Press the to select and press the button to enter the menu.
2. Press the up/down arrow buttons to select the
3. Press the up/down arrow buttons to selectCopy to Cardand press the enter the menu.
4. Press the up/down arrow buttons to selectYes orNoand press the
If there is no card available in the camera, this function will not be displayed.
button, press the up/down arrow buttons
and press
button or right arrow button to enter the menu.
button or right arrow button to
button to confirm.
File Numbering
After you take a picture or video clip, the camera will save it with a sequential number. You can use this to reset the file numbering to 1.
1. Press the buttons to select and press the button to enter the menu.
2. Press the up/down arrow buttons to select press the button or right arrow button to enter the menu.
3. Press the up/down arrow buttons to selectFile Numberingand press the button to enter the menu.
4. Press the up/down arrow buttons to selectYes orNoand press the
button, press the up/down arrow
and
button or right arrow
button to confirm.
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Reset
Use this setting to restore the camera to its original factory default settings.
1. Press the buttons to select and press the button to enter the menu.
2. Press the up/down arrow buttons to select press the button or right arrow button to enter the menu.
3. Press the up/down arrow buttons to selectReset and press the enter the menu.
4. Press the up/down arrow buttons to selectYes orNoand press the
button, press the up/down arrow
button or right arrow button to
button to confirm.
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and
FW Version
Use this setting to view the current camera firmware version.
1. Press the buttons to select and press the button to enter the menu.
2. Press the up/down arrow buttons to select press the button or right arrow button to enter the menu.
3. Press the up/down arrow buttons to selectFW Versionand press the button to enter the menu.
4. When there is a new firmware version in the memory card, selectYesto update.
button, press the up/down arrow
and
button or right arrow
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CONNECTIONS
Connecting to a Computer
You can use a USB cable to connect the camera and copy (transmit) photos to a computer, printer or other device.
Setting the USB Mode
The camera’s USB port can be set to connect with either a computer or a printer. The following steps will allow you to ensure that the camera is correctly configured to connect with a PC.
1. Press the buttons to select the menu.
2. Press the up/down arrow buttons to select press the button or right arrow button to enter the menu.
3. Press the up/down arrow buttons to select澨USB澩and press the menu.
4. Press the up/down arrow buttons to select澨PC澩and press the
button, press the up/down arrow
and press the button to enter
and
button or right arrow button to enter the
button to confirm.
Transferring files to your computer
The computer will automatically detect the camera as a removable drive. Double-click the my computer icon on the desktop to locate the removable drive and to copy folders and files in the drive to a directory on your PC as you would copy any typical folder or file.
Follow the steps below to connect the camera to a computer.
1. Make sure both the camera and computer are turned on.
2. Connect one end of the supplied USB cable to the USB port on your camera.
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Video System
3. Connect the other end of the cable to an available USB port on your computer.
4. After the transmission is complete, disconnect the USB cable according to the instructions specifying how to safely remove USB devices.
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Use this feature to switch the video system from either NTSC or PAL.
1. Press the buttons to select and press the button to enter the menu.
2. Press the up/down arrow buttons to select press the button or right arrow button to enter the menu.
3. Press the up/down arrow buttons to select澨TV- Systemand press the button to enter the menu.
4. Press the up/down arrow buttons to select 澨NTSC澩 orPAL and press the
button, press the up/down arrow
and
button or right arrow
button to confirm.
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Set Eye-Fi SD Card Connection Mode
NTSC: English, Chinese (Traditional), Japanese,
French, Korean, Russian,Hungarian, Slovakian
PAL: German, Spanish, Italian, Chinese
(Simplified), Portuguese, Swedish, Danish, Finnish, Indonesia, Norwegian, Dutch, Turkish, Polish, Thai, Croatian, Czech, Arabic, Hindi
The video output system would change accordingly based upon the changes of the selected language.
This camera supports wireless connection for Eye-Fi memory cards. Enable the Eye-Fi connection by following the steps below.
1. Press the buttons to select the menu.
2. Press the up/down arrow buttons to select press the button or right arrow button to enter the menu.
3. Press the up/down arrow buttons to select澨Eye-Fi澩 and press the the menu.
4. Press the up/down arrow buttons to select澨On澩 orOffand press the
If the Eye-Fi card is not available in the camera, this feature is not displayed.
button, press the up/down arrow
and press the button to enter
and
button or right arrow button to enter
button to confirm.
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Supported HDMI Connections
HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface), is a fully digital audio/video transmission interface, through which uncompressed audio and video signals are transmitted.
Direct transmission of digital video signals to your TV reduces conversion loss and improves image quality.
HDMI (Type D)
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Connecting HDMI-Ready TV
1. Use a High-Definition output terminal cable (not included) to connect your camera to a HDMI compliant TV.
2. The camera will be automatically detected by the TV.
3. After connecting via HDMI, the camera enters playback mode.
Make sure the camera and the TV are both turned on before connecting.
Refer to your TV instruction manual for information on what resolution sizes it will support. The resolution and output formats that are not supported will be grayed out on the camera's LCD.
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Connecting to a PictBridge Compatible Printer
PictBridge technology allows printing of the photos saved in the memory card by the printer.
To find out if a printer is PictBridge
logo on the packaging or check the owner's manual for specifications. With the PictBridge function on your camera, you can print the captured photos directly to a PictBridge compatible printer using the supplied USB cable, without the need for a PC.
compatible, simply look for the PictBridge
Setting the USB Mode
The camera’s USB port can be set to connect with either a PC or a printer, the following steps will ensure that the camera is correctly configured to connect with a Printer.
1. Press the buttons to select and press the button to enter the menu.
2. Press the up/down arrow buttons to select press the button or right arrow button to enter the menu.
button, press the up/down arrow
and
3. Press the up/down arrow buttons to select澨USB澩
and press the button or right arrow button to enter the menu.
4. Press the up/down arrow buttons to select澨Printer澩
and press the
After the camera is reset, it will switch to PC mode automatically from USB mode.
See “Using the PictBridge Menu“ section on page
81.
button to confirm.
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Connecting to your Printer
1. Make sure both the camera and printer are turned on.
2. Connect one end of the supplied USB cable to the USB port on your camera.
3. Connect the other end of the cable to the USB port on the printer.
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If the camera is not connected to a PictBridge compatible printer, the following error message will appear on the LCD.
The error message above will also appear if the USB mode is set incorrectly, in which case you should disconnect the USB cable, check the USB mode settings, ensure that the printer is turned on, and then try connecting the USB cable again.
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Using the PictBridge Menu
After setting the USB mode to printer, the PictBridge menu will appear.
Press the up/down arrow buttons to select a menu item and press the button or right arrow button to enter the item.
Refer to the following sections for more detailed information on each setting.
Print (with Date)
If you have set the date and time on your camera, the date and time will be recorded and saved with each photo you take.
1. In the PictBridge menu, selectPrint (with Date)
and the screen as shown below appears.
2. Press the left/right arrow buttons to select a photo to be printed.
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3. Press the up/down arrow buttons to select the number of copies for the currently displayed photo.
4. Press the appear.
5. Select澨Yes澩and press the button to confirm; selectCancelto cancel printing.
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Print (without Date)
Use this setting to print the photos without dates on them.
1. In the PictBridge menu, selectPrint (without Date)
and the screen as shown below appears.
2. Press the left/right arrow buttons to select a photo to be printed.
3. Press the up/down arrow buttons to select the number of copies for the currently displayed photo.
4. Press the appear.
button and the following screen will
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5. Select澨Yes澩and press the button to confirm; selectCancelto cancel printing.
Print Index
You can print all photos in the camera via this function.
1. In the PictBridge menu, selectPrint Indexand the
screen as shown below appears.
2. Select澨Yes澩and press the button to confirm; selectCancelto cancel printing.
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Print DPOF Images
To use DPOF printing, you must select your photos for printing using the DPOF settings beforehand. See “DPOF” section on page 68.
1. In the PictBridge menu, selectPrint DPOF Images
and the screen as shown below appears.
2. Select澨Yes澩and press the button to confirm; selectCancelto cancel printing.
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Exit
SelectExitto exit the PictBridge menu. At this time, the message澨Remove USB Cable!澩appears on the screen.
Disconnect the USB cable from the camera and printer.
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APPENDICES
Specifications
Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.
Type 1/2.3"CCD
Image Sensor
Lens
Autofocus System TTL Autofocus
Anti-Handshake Optical Image Stabilization
Digital Zoom 4x Digital Zoom (Combined Zoom: 100x)
Effective Pixels 16.15 Megapixels
Total Pixels 16.44 Megapixels
Focal Length 4.3mm (Wide) — 107.5mm (Tele)
35mm film equivalent 24mm (Wide) — 600mm (Tele)
F number F3.7 (Wide) — F6.2 (Tele)
Lens Construction 11 groups 12 elements
Optical Zoom 25x
Focusing Range
Normal: (Wide) 60cm ~ ɲ, (Tele) 250cm ~ ɲ; Macro: 3cm ~ ɲ (Wide Only)
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(4:3) 16MP: 46083456
Number of Recording Pixels
Image Compression Best, Fine, Normal
DCF, DPOF (Ver1.1) Support Yes
File Format
Shooting Modes
Scene Mode
Detection Features Face, Smile, Blink, Pet (Cat), Pet (Dog)
Photo Touch-up Red-Eye Reduction, Skin Soften, Eye Brightening, Eye Enlargement
HDR Yes
Panorama Capture Up to 180° (Horizontal)
Still Image
Movie
Still Image Exif 2.3 (JPEG)
Movie MOV [Image: H.264; Audio: Linear PCM (Monaural)]
10MP: 36482736 5MP: 25921944 3MP: 20481536
0.3MP: 640480
1280720(30/15fps), 640480(30fps), 320240(30fps)
Auto Mode, Program AE, Shutter priority, Manual Mode, Face Beautifier, Panorama Mode, Scene Mode , Movie Mode, Custom Settings, Landscape
Auto Scene, Sport, Beach, Sunset, Fireworks, Night Landscape, Sketch, Snow, Children, ID, Glass, Photo Frame, Panning Shot, Portrait, Fish Eye, Party, Indoor, Leaf, Museum, Night Portrait, Pet Mode-Dog, Pet Mode-Cat
(3:2) 14MP: 46083072
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(16:9) 12MP: 46082592 2MP: 19201080
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LCD Display 3.0 inch (230k Pixels)
ISO Sensitivity Auto, ISO80/100/200/400/800/1600/3200(4M)
AF Method Single AF, Multi-AF (TTL 9-point), Object Tracking, Face-Detection
Exposure Metering Method
Exposure Control Method Program AE (AE-Lock Available), Shutter Prior AE
Exposure Compensation
Shutter Speed 1/2000 ~ 30 Seconds
Continuous Shooting Yes
Playback Modes
White Balance Control
Artificial Intelligence AE (AiAE), Center-Weighted Average, Spot (Fixed to Center of Frame), Face AE
2EV in 1/3 Step Increments
r
Single Photo, Index (9/16 Thumbnails), Slide Show, Date
Zoom (Approx. x2 ~ x8)
AWB, Daylight, Cloudy, Fluorescent, Fluorescent CWF, Incandescent, Manual WB, Color Temp. (1900K ~ 10000K)
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Flash
Flash Method Pop-up(Manual)
Flash Modes Flash Auto, Fill Flash, Slow Sync., Slow Sync. + Red-Eye, Red-Eye Reduction
Recording Media
PictBridge, ExifPrint Support Yes
Multi-Language Support 28 Languages
Jacks AV-OUT/USB 2.0 (Micro 5 pin USB), HDMI (Type D)
Eye-Fi Support Yes
Power 4 x AA Alkaline Battery, 4 x AA NiMH Battery (Not Included)
Shooting Capability (Battery Performance)
Operation Environment Temperature: 0 ~ 40
Dimensions (WHD)
Weight Approx. 336g (Body only)
Internal Memory: Approx. 8MB
SD/SDHC Card (Up to 32GB [MMC Card Not Supported]
AA Alkaline Batteries: Approx. 280 shots (based on CIPA standards)
o
C, Humidity: 0 ~ 90%
Approx.
113.677.769.7mm (Based on CIPA Standards)
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Prompts and Warning Messages
Message Description Solution
Warning! Battery exhausted.
The camera battery is used up. It is a warning indicating that the camera is going to shut down.
Replace with new batteries. The camera will shut down in 2 seconds.
Lens obstruction, Re-start Camera.
Suggest using tripod.
Built-in memory error! An error occurs in built-in memory.
Improper alignment. Please try again.
Warning! Do not turn off your camera during update!
The lens is jammed or some foreign object is preventing the lens from functioning properly.
When continuous exposure mode (Sunset, Fireworks, Night Portrait , Night Landscape) is enabled , this prompt message is displayed when the photo shooting screen is displayed for the first time.
The offset is too big for panorama shooting.
The message appears during the firmware update process.
Turn off the camera and restart it to reset the lens.
The message will disappear after 2 seconds
Try shutting down the camera and turning it on again. The message will disappear after 2 seconds.
Retry taking the panoramic picture. The message will disappear after 2 seconds.
The message disappears after the camera update and restart.
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Message Description Solution
Remove USB Cable!
Connection Failed!
Write Protect ! The memory card is locked.
Card Full !
Memory Full !
Card Error !
Indicates that you can disconnect the USB cable.
Failure to connect to your PC, printer, TV (with HDMI).
Indicates that the memory card is full.
Indicates that the camera memory is full.
During power-on, the memory card cannot be recognized or a read/ write error occurs.
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The message disappears after you disconnect the USB cable.
Remove cable and retry connection.
Remove the memory card and switch the lever on the side of card to UNLOCK. The message will disappear after 2 seconds.
Replace the memory card with another that has available memory. The message will disappear after 2 seconds.
It disappears after 2 seconds.
Format the memory card. WARNING: Formatting the memory card will erase all data on the card. Copy the data from the memory card to another storage, such as a computer. Otherwise, all data will be erased after the format. The message will disappear after 2 seconds.
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Message Description Solution
Card is not formatted.
Slow access
Cannot write to SD card.
No Red-Eye Detected!
This image cannot be edited.
When an error occurs in the memory card, the message "Not Formatted" appears.
When a memory card lower than Class 4 is used to record a HD movie, the writing speed will be slower and recording will not continue.
The photo shooting or video recording has been interrupted so recording cannot continue.
Red eyes have not been detected in the image.
The file format does not support editing or the edited file cannot be edited again.
Format the memory card. WARNING: Formatting the memory card will erase all data on the card. Copy the data from the memory card to another storage, such as a computer. Otherwise, all data will be erased after the format. The message will disappear after 2 seconds.
Replace the memory card with a higher Class over 4. The message will disappear after 2 seconds.
Turn off the camera. Then unload and reload the memory card and turn on the camera to retry. Also check if the memory card is full or in a locked position.
The message will disappear after 2 seconds.
The message will disappear after 2 seconds.
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Message Description Solution
Exceeded maximum folder number.
Too many pictures for fast processing.
Unable to recognize files.
No Picture!
Protected! Undeletable!
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This indicates that the memory card exceeded the maximum number of folders (999). This could cause a long read time during the camera's power up.
During the playback by date, the images exceed specifications so that it is not possible to play by date.
The format of the file to be viewed is not supported or the file is corrupted so it cannot be properly read.
When you press the play button, no image files exist in the camera or memory card.
The file is protected. The message appears when you delete it.
Copy the data to your PC, format the memory card using the camera.
The message disappears after 2 seconds and the camera returns to the normal playback mode.
This image message disappears only after the file is deleted.
The message disappears 2 seconds later to return to the photo shooting screen.
Remove the memory card and switch the lever on the side of card to UNLOCK. Place back into the camera and try again. The message will disappear after 2 seconds.
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Troubleshooting
Problem Possible causes Solution
Camera does not turn on
The battery is not inserted
correctly.
Correctly reinstall the battery.
Camera turns off suddenly during operation
The picture is blurred
Images and video files cannot be saved
Images will not print from the connected printer
The batteries have been
depleted.
Camera shakes while taking a
picture.
The memory card is full.
The memory card is locked.
The camera is not connected to
the printer correctly.
The printer is not PictBridge
compatible.
The printer is out of paper or ink.
The printer paper is jammed.
Replace the battery.
Turn on OIS feature.
Please use tripod for high magnification
(above 15X) optical zoom.
Use another memory card or delete
unnecessary files.
Unlock the memory card.
Check the connection between the
camera and printer.
Use a PictBridge compatible printer.
Load paper into the printer or replace the
ink cartridge in the printer.
Remove the jammed paper.
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Problem Possible Causes Solution
Saving data to memory card is slow
Cannot write to the memory card The memory card has been locked.
Too many movies to process
The flash screen.
flashes on the LCD
Using a memory card below Class 4
may result in slower recording times.
The number of pictures or folders
in the memory card exceed the specifications, so the playback of data folder can not be displayed.
Current shooting environment
requires flash.
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Use a memory card with write
Class higher than 4 to improve performance.
Release the write lock of the memory
card or replace with another card.
Delete unwanted files.
Turn on flash.
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Licensed
Product
The Kodak trademark and trade dress are used under license from Kodak.
© 2015 by JK Imaging Ltd. All Rights Reserved.
JK Imaging Ltd., 17239 South Main Street, Gardena, CA 90248, USA
JK Imaging Europe, 71 Clarendon road, Watford, WD17 1DS, UK
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