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BEFORE YOU START
Declaration of Conformity
Responsible Party: JK Imaging Ltd.
Address: 1411 W. 190th Street, Suite 550, Gardena, CA 90248, USA
Company Website: www.kodakcamera.jkiltd.com
For Customers in the U.S.A.
Tested to Comply with FCC Standards FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE
For Customers in Europe
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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
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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.
Indicates precautions are to be taken while operating the camera.
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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 the
camera.
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.
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 time.
Turn the camera off, remove the battery
and the memory card, and dry it within 24 hours if water accidentally comes in contact with the camera.
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.
When you use the camera, remove the
battery if it overheats. Wait until the unit cools down.
Download your photos and remove the
memory card when you are going to store the camera for a long period of time.
Store the camera in a dry environment
and place it on a flat surface when you are going to store the camera for a long period of time.
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 the professional lens wiping cloth
and dedicated cleaner to wipe and clean the lens.
Safety notes for battery
If the rechargeable Li-ion battery is used
for the camera, only charge it with the supplied battery charger.
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.
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 sunlight.
Only use the supplied battery.
If the rechargeable Li-ion battery in this
camera overheats during charging, stop charging immediately and wait until it cools down to resume charging.
When the camera is stored for a long
period of time, remove the battery and keep it in a dry place that is not accessible to the infants and children.
In a colder environment, the
performance of the battery could be noticeably reduced.
When you install the battery, install it
according to 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
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.
Format the memory card using the
camera before you use it or insert a new one.
We suggest buying only well-known,
name brand memory cards to ensure peak performance.
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 SD 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.
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 screen 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 screen to water. In a humid environment, only wipe it with a soft and
dry cleaning cloth.
If the LCD screen 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 ... 17
Charging Battery ................................ 19
Turning Camera On and Off ............... 21
Symbol Description ............................ 21
Set your Language, Date/Time .......... 22
Set your Language, Date/Time
after the first power-on ..................22
Resetting your Language ..............22
Resetting Date/Time .....................23
MODE OVERVIEW ...............24
Display Setting ................................... 24
LCD Screen Display ........................... 25
Overview of the screen icons in
photo shooting mode ....................25
Overview of the Screen Icons in
Movie Mode ..................................27
Overview of the Screen Icons in
Playback Mode .............................28
Using the Mode Dial ........................... 29
Auto Mode .......................................... 30
Program AE ........................................ 32
Shutter Priority ...................................32
Aperture Priority ................................. 33
Manual Mode .....................................33
Face Beautifier ...................................34
Panorama Mode ................................. 35
Scene Mode .......................................36
Custom Settings ................................. 38
Enter the CS mode for the
first time ........................................38
BASIC OPERATION ..............40
Using the Zoom Function ...................40
Focus Setting ..................................... 41
Macro Mode ....................................... 42
Self-Timer Setting ..............................43
Flash Mode .......................................44
White Balance Setting ........................ 45
Continuous Shot ................................. 46
EV Setting .......................................... 47
Exposure Compensation ..............47
ISO ................................................48
Shutter Adjustment .......................48
Aperture Adjustment .....................49
Using Quick Recording ......................49
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i Button Function Menu ...................... 50
PLAYBACK ............................51
Viewing Photos and Videos ...............51
Thumbnail View .................................. 52
Using Zoom Playback
(for still pictures only) ......................... 53
Photos and Video Deletion ................. 54
Slideshow ........................................... 55
Continuous Capture Group
Playback ............................................. 56
Animation panorama play ..................57
USING THE MENUS ............. 58
Photo Setup Menu .............................58
Expo Metering
(Exposure Metering) .....................58
Image Size ....................................59
OIS ................................................59
Cont. AF ........................................60
HDR ..............................................60
Beauty ...........................................61
Scene ............................................61
Photo Shooting Setting Menu ............63
Quality ...........................................63
AF-Assist Beam ............................64
Digital Zoom ..................................64
Date Imprint ..................................64
Quick Review ................................65
Custom Settings ...........................65
Movie Menu ........................................ 66
Expo Metering
(Exposure Metering) .....................66
Video Quality ................................67
OIS ................................................68
Movie Setting Menu ...........................69
Digital Zoom ..................................69
Playback Menu ................................... 70
Playback .......................................70
HDR ..............................................71
Red-Eye Reduction .......................72
Rotate ...........................................73
Resize ...........................................74
i button playback function ................... 75
Playback Setting Menu ......................76
Protect ..........................................77
Delete ...........................................78
DPOF
(Digital Print Order Format) ..........79
Trim ...............................................79
Setup Menu ........................................ 80
Sound Settings .............................81
Power Saver .................................81
Language ......................................82
Zone ..............................................82
Date/Time .....................................82
LCD Brightness .............................82
File / Software .................................... 83
Format Memory ............................83
Copy to Card .................................84
File Numbering .............................84
Reset ............................................85
FW Version ...................................85
CONNECTIONS .................... 86
Connecting to a PictBridge
Compatible Printer .............................91
Setting the USB Mode ..................91
Connecting to your Printer ............92
Using the PictBridge Menu ................. 93
Print (with Date) ............................93
Print (without Date) .......................94
Print Index .....................................95
Print DPOF Images .......................96
Exit ................................................96
Connecting to a Computer ................. 86
Setting the USB Mode ..................86
Transferring files to your
computer .......................................87
Video System .....................................88
Set Eye-Fi SD Card
Connection Mode ...............................89
Supported HDMI Connections ...........90
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Connecting HDMI-Ready TV ........90
APPENDICES .......................97
Specifications .....................................97
Prompts and Warning Messages ..... 101
Troubleshooting ............................... 105
GETTING READY
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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.
Li-ion battery
Quick start guide
AC adapter Neck strapRechargeable
Warranty card
USB cable
Lens cap with strap
Service card CD-ROM
Install lens cap and neck strap
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Part Names
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1. AF Assist Beam/Self-timer Lamp
2. Flash Lamp
3. Lens
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4. LCD Screen
5. Fast Video Recording Button
6. i Button
7. Menu Button
8. Display Button
9. Playback Button
10. AF Button/Arrow Button (Up)
11. Flash Button/Arrow Button (Right)
12. Delete Button/Self-timer Button/Arrow Button (Down)
13. Macro Button/Arrow Button (Left)
14. SET Button
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15. Strap Eyelet
16. USB Port
17. HDMI Port
18. Microphone
19. Power Button
20. LED Indicator Lamp
21. Mode Dial
22. Continuous Capture Button
23. Exposure Compensation Button
24. Shutter Button
25. Zoom Lever
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26. Flash Button
27. Speaker
28. Tripod Socket
29. Battery Cover
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Installing Battery and Memory Card
1. Open the battery cover.
2. Insert the battery into the battery slot in
the correct position as shown in the following diagram:
Battery lock knob
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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. If you have to purchase a memory card, select one with storage capacity between 4GB and 32GB to ensure correct data storage.
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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Charging Battery
Before charging the battery, ensure that the battery is inserted properly and the camera is off.
1. Connect the camera and the power charger using the supplied USB cable. (The plug shape of the power charger may vary depending on the country or region. The actual item may vary from the drawing below).
2. Insert the plug of the power charger into the wall outlet to charge the battery.
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The charger is for indoor use only.
After the battery is stored for a long period of time, use the supplied power charger to charge the battery prior to use.
3. When the camera is turned off, you can also connect the camera to your PC using a USB cable to charge the battery.
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Indicator lamp
Charging indicator: Flashing red: Charging Steady green: Charging complete To have maximum battery life, charge the battery for at least 4 hours the first time.
Please charge the battery indoors between 0°C and 40°C.
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Turning Camera On and Off
ON/OFF
Symbol Description
Press the Power button to turn the camera on. To turn the camera off, press the Power button again.
Power Button
Press and hold the Playback button to power on and enter Playback mode.
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」：The optional
properties in the camera interface are indicated by the symbol「 」.
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 the selection, the Date/Time settings screen appears.
4. Press the left/right arrow button to select the Date/Time to be adjusted: Time is displayed in yyyy:MM:dd HH:mm.
5. Press the up/down arrow button to adjust the value for the selected Date/Time.
6. Press the time settings and the snapshot screen appears.
button to confirm the
button to confirm
2. Press the button, press the up/down arrow button to select , and press the
button to enter the menu.
3. Press the up/down arrow button to select
, and press the button or right
arrow button to enter the menu.
4. Press the up/down arrow button to select 「Language」and press the button or right arrow button to enter the menu.
5. Press the arrow buttons to select your desired language and press the button to confirm.
6. Press the screen appears.
button and the snapshot
Resetting your Language
After you set your language for the first time, follow the instructions below to reset your language.
1. Press the Power button to turn the camera on.
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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 Power button to turn the camera on.
2. Press the arrow button to select , and press the
button to enter the menu.
3. Press the up/down arrow button to select
, and press the button or right
arrow button to enter the menu.
4. Press the up/down arrow button to select 「Date & Time」and press the button or right arrow button to enter the menu.
button, press the up/down
5. Press the left/right arrow button to select the Date/Time to be adjusted: Time is displayed in yyyy:MM:dd HH:mm.
6. Press the up/down arrow button to press the value for your selected block. After you finish your settings, press the button to confirm.
7. Press the snapshot screen appears.
button and the following
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MODE OVERVIEW
Display Setting
Press the button to display the settings: Classic, Full, Off.
Off: Does not display any additional icons on screen
Classic: Displays the camera parameters on screen
Full: Camera parameters with Grid and Histogram
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LCD Screen Display
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Overview of the screen icons in photo shooting mode
1 Shooting Mode Icons
Auto Mode Face Beautifier
Program AE Panorama Mode
Shutter priority Scene Mode
Aperture priority Custom Settings
Manual Mode
2 Macro Mode
3 Zoom Display (By turning the Zoom Lever)
4 SD Memory Card/Built-In Memory
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
11 ISO Value (Adjustable in
Mode)
12 Remaining Recording time
13 Exposure Compensation (EV value)
(Adjustable in Mode)
14 Shutter Speed (Adjustable in
15 Histogram
16 Aperture Value (Adjustable in
Mode)
17 Image stabilization
18 Focus Frame
19 Expo Metering
AiAE
Spot
Center
20 AF Mode
Single-AF
Multi-AF
Object Tracking
21 Self-Timer
Mode)
Self-timer Off
Self-timer 2sec
Self-timer 10sec
Self-timer Smile
22 Flash Mode
Flash Auto
Force Flash
Slow Sync.
Slow Sync. + Red-Eye
Red-Eye Reduction
23 Continuous Shot
Single
Continuous Shot
Cont. Shot- High Speed (VGA)
Cont.Shot-Fast (4M)
Time-Lapse (30sec/ 1min/ 5min/
10min)
24 Eye-Fi ON (with signal)
25 HDR (Adjustable in
Mode)
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Overview of the Screen Icons in
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Movie Mode
1 Movie Mode Icons
2 Macro Mode
3 Self-Timer
Self-timer Off
Self-timer 10sec
4 Zoom Display (by turning the Zoom
Lever)
5 SD Memory Card/Built-In Memory
6 Battery Status
7 Color Effect
8 Video Quality
9 Remaining Recording time
10 Exposure Compensation (EV value)
11 Image stabilization
12 Focus Frame
13 Eye-Fi ON (with signal)
14 Expo Metering
AiAE
Spot
Center
15 AF Mode
For optimal video shooting, it is recommended that an SDHC memory card be used. If you shoot video using only the camera's internal memory, the end results may have image jitter, noise and vastly shorter recording times.
Optical Zoom and Digital Zoom can be adjusted (208X in total). Digital Zoom can be adjusted to 4X.
Overview of the Screen Icons in Playback Mode
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Memory space (indicating the current number
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SD Memory Card/Built-in Memory
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Battery Status
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Zoom Magnification Area
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Image Zoom Ratios
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Image Zone
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Shooting Date
Continuous Capture Group
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Playback
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Eye-Fi ON (with signal)
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Red-Eye Reduction
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HDR
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Date Folder
Using the Mode Dial
This camera provides a convenient mode dial that allows you to manually switch between different modes with ease. The available modes are listed below:
Mode Name Icon Description
Auto Mode
Program AE
Shutter priority Aperture priority
Manual Mode Many of the camera settings can be configured manually in this mode.
Face Beautifier
Panorama Mode
Scene Mode
Movie Mode Record videos. Custom
Settings
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 choose a specific shutter speed so the camera
will adjust the aperture automatically to ensure correct exposure. Allows you to choose a specific aperture and the camera will automatically adjust the shutter speed to match it.
This mode automatically enhances facial features with skin softening touches and eye brightening capabilities.
You can take a panoramic photo in this mode.
Choose from 12 different pre-set scene types and effects for your photos.
The user can store the frequently used shooting modes and parameters and switch to this mode for quick adjustment.
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Auto Mode is the easiest mode to take photos. While operating in this mode, the camera automatically optimizes numerous camera settings to adjust your photos and videos for the best possible results.
Follow these steps:
1. Press the Power button to turn the camera on.
2. Turn the Mode Dial to
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3. Hold the camera steadily and aim at the subject. The optimum scene mode will be selected automatically.
4. Press the shutter button half-way down to focus. The LCD screen will show a green focus frame when the subject is in focus.
5. Press the shutter button all the way down to take pictures.
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Mode Name Description
Landscape Mode
Portrait Mode
Backlit Portrait
Macro Mode
Auto Mode
For landscapes, will automatically adjust the exposure and reproduce vivid green and blue colors.
Most suitable for capturing people with focus on their faces.
When the sun or any other light source is behind you, will automatically adjust the foreground exposure to produce the best pictures possible. To produce more detailed close-ups, will automatically engage the camera's Macro Mode and automatically focus the lens. The camera will automatically adjusts the exposure and focus to ensure the best possible pictures.
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Program AE
Shutter Priority
When (Program AE) mode is selected, you can adjust the EV value and ISO value.
1. Turn the mode Dial to
and press the
button to configure settings.
When (Shutter Priority) is selected, you can 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.
1. Turn the mode Dial to
and press the
button to configure settings.
2. Press the left/right arrow button to select an adjustment item.
3. Press the up/down button to adjust the parameters.
4. Press the
button to engage the
settings and enter the shooting screen.
2. Press the left/right arrow button to select an adjustment item.
3. Press the up/down button to adjust the parameters.
4 Press the
button to confirm the
settings and enter the shooting screen.
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Manual Mode
When selecting (Aperture Priority) mode, you can adjust the aperture size / EV value and ISO 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.
1. Turn the mode Dial to and press the button to configure settings.
2. Press the left/right arrow button to select
an adjustment item.
3. Press the up/down button to adjust the
parameters.
4 Press the
button to confirm the
settings and enter the shooting screen.
When selecting manual ( ) mode, you can set the aperture / shutter speed manually and ISO value.
1. Turn the Mode Dial to
and press the
button to configure settings.
2. Press the left/right arrow button to select an adjustment setting.
3. Press the up/down button to adjust the parameters.
4. Press the
button to confirm the
settings and enter the shooting screen.
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Face Beautifier
In Portrait 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 ( ).
2. Press the
button and press the up/
down button to select .
3. Press the left/right arrow button to select
Beautifier Mode has 3 effects:
• Effect 1: Skin Soften
• Effect 2: Skin Soften + Eye Brightening
• Effect 3: Skin Soften +
Eye Brightening + Eye Enlargement
Face Beautifier and press the button to confirm and return to photo shooting mode.
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Panorama Mode
With Panorama Mode, you can take a series of pictures which will be stitched automatically into a 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 button or half press the shutter button to be ready to take pictures.
3. Compose your shot on the LCD screen and half press the shutter button to focus on the subject. After focusing, fully press the shutter button down to take the first picture. At this time, the process dialog of panorama mode stitching appears on the screen.
4. Move or rotate the camera according to the set direction. When the range of movement or rotation meets the internal settings of the camera, the progress dialog along the indication arrow partially turns red. When it completely turns red, panorama mode shooting is finished.
5. The camera automatically montages the pictures taken into a panoramic photo for preview after montage is completed.
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Panoramic image can be played back
Night Portrait
by the method of flash playing. Please see the animation panoramic playback on page 57.
During shooting, the flash, self-timer, macro modes and exposure compensation are not available. Focus adjustment is also not available at this time.
During panorama mode shooting, press the button to interrupt shooting and save the current pictures taken. Press the down arrow button ( ) to cancel shooting and not to save the previously taken pictures.
During panorama mode shooting, when the moving direction of the camera is wrong or the angle deviates from the internal settings, the LCD shows a warning message「Improper alignment. Please try again.」and the current pictures taken are saved.
Scene Mode
You can select an appropriate mode from the 12 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 screen displays is shown in the screen shot below:
Press the arrow buttons to select a scene, and press the button to confirm.
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Scene Description
Handheld Night
Pet Mode
Sunset
Fireworks
Multi Exposure
Sport
Night Portrait
Landscape
Portrait
Snow
Children
Party
Clear night scene pictures can be easily captured without using a tripod. Rapidly identify pet (dog/cat), capture the dynamic moment of pet.
For sunsets. Capture subjects in strong sunlight.
For fireworks at night. Slower shutter speed is adjusted for brilliant images. The use of a tripod is recommended.
Take several photos continuously.
For fast-moving subjects. Capture sharp, action shots with minimal blur. This mode is not recommended for shooting indoors.
For portraits against night scenery.
For landscapes and outdoor shots. Vivid reproduction of green and blue.
Most suitable for capturing people with focus on their face.
For snow scenes. Reproduce natural, clear white scenes.
Turns off flash automatically. Avoids disturbing subject, suitable for taking photos of children.
Suitable for taking indoor party pictures, even under the complicated lighting conditions.
Custom Settings
Select one capture mode to define CS .
Landscape
Save
Exit
Or
Go to setting CS mode
Rotating the mode dial to skip .
Yes
The user can store the frequently used shooting modes and parameters and switch to this mode for quick adjustment.
Settings under mode (unset state or state after reset):
1. Turn the mode dial to select the
mode, and enter the setup screen, as shown in the figure below:
Settings under non- mode:
1. Select any mode or scene mode to be stored.
2. Set your desired parameters in the current mode.
3. Press the arrow button to select , and press the
2. As shown in the above figure, press the left / right arrow buttons to select a scene, and press the button to enter the shooting screen.
3. As shown in the above figure, press the
button, and choose whether to
continue the mode setting.
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button to enter the menu.
4. Press up/down arrow button to select , and press the button or right
arrow button to enter the menu.
button, press the up/down
5. Press the down arrow button select
「Custom Settings」and press the button or the right arrow button to enter the menu.
6. Select「Yes」to save or「No」to cancel.
7. Turn the mode dial to switch to the custom
settings ( ).
8. The photo settings you stored the last
time are invoked.
When the mode is used for the first time, there is no preset parameter stored in the mode.
Under the mode, if you need to retain or modify the set parameters (except the parameters in ) in restart or all modes. Please enter the
「Custom Settings」menu and select 「Yes」after setup. Otherwise, the
parameter settings are not retained in the case of switching on/off or mode switching.
If you want to remove the parameter setting of 「Custom Settings」, please see the reset function on page 85 to operate.
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.
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.
Zoom Lever
Zoom Indicator
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Focus Setting
Single-AF
In different photo shooting modes, you can select different focus methods.
1. Press the up arrow button ( ) to display the settings screen.
2. Press the left/right 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
button to confirm the
settings and exit the menu.
Once enabled, Object Tracking will only work when lens is focused on the object.
Macro Mode
Macro Off
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 (
2. Press the left/right to select the following 2 modes:
• Macro Off
• Macro On
3. Press the
Select this option to disable Macro.
Select this option to make focusing on the object closer to the lens (At the W side, the shooting distance should be more than 1 cm).
button to confirm the settings and exit the menu.
) to enter the Marco Menu.
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Self-Timer Setting
Self-Timer Off
Using this function can take photos at regu­lar time. The camera can be set to shoot after 2 seconds, 10 seconds since pressing the shutter or shoot after smile.
1. Press the down arrow button (
) to
enter the self-timer menu.
2. Press left/right to select the following 4 modes:
• Self-Timer Off
Disables the Self-Timer.
• Self-Timer 2 sec
A single picture is shot 2 seconds after the Shutter Button is pressed.
• Self-Timer 10 sec A single picture is shot 10 seconds after the Shutter Button is pressed.
• Self-Timer Smile Press the Shutter Button and a picture will be taken immediately after a smile is detected.
3. Press the
button to confirm the
settings and exit the menu.
When enabling the self-timer, pressing the shutter or Down arrow button can disable the self-timer and return to the shooting screen, and keep the self­timer setting.
When enabling the smile detection, pressing the shutter or key can dis­able the self-timer without keeping the self-timer setting.
Flash Mode
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Flash Auto
The Flash is used to illuminate a subject in low light or for fill-in lighting to achieve better illumination of a subject with pronounced shadows.
1. Press the Flash Button to pop up the flash.
• Flash Auto Camera flash goes off automatically based on existing light conditions.
• Force Flash The flash will engage with each shot even if there is enough
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• Slow Sync.
available light to take the photo without flash.
This allows for night scenery photos that include people in the foreground. The use of a tripod
2. Press the right arrow button ( ) to enter the Flash Settings Menu.
is recommended when shooting with this setting.
• Slow Sync. + Red-Eye Use this mode for slow synchro shots with red-eye reduction.
• Red-Eye Reduction The camera emits a brief pre­flash before the picture is taken to reduce red-eye effects.
3. Press the left/right to select the following 5 modes:
4. Press the settings and exit the option.
button to confirm the
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AWB
AWB
White Balance Setting
The white balance function allows adjust­ment of the color temperature for different light sources. (Adjustable in Mode)
Follow the steps below to set white balance of the camera:
1. Press
button to enter White Balance
Menu.
2. Press the left/right to select the following 8 modes:
• AWB
• Daylight
• Cloudy
• Fluorescent
• Fluorescent CWF
• Incandescent
• Manual WB (Fully press the shutter button to detect the white balance value)
• Color Temp. (1900K~10000K) Press direction buttons Up / Down to "Adjust the K value"; Press the direction button Left to exit the K value.
3. Press the
button to confirm the
settings and exit the menu.
Single
Continuous Shot
Follow the steps below to configure the Continuous Shot Settings:
1. Press the Shot Menu.
2. Press the left/right to select the following 5 modes:
• Single
• Continuous Shot
to enter the Continuous
Capture a single shot only.
Shoot at the rate of 9 pictures per second with the maximum pixel setting.
• Cont.Shot-High Speed (VGA)
• Cont.Shot-Fast (4M)
• Time-Lapse
3. Press the settings and exit the menu.
4. Press the Shutter button to start continuous shooting.
60 photos/sec can be achieved at the burst shooting in VGA pixel.
30 photos/sec can be achieved at the burst shooting in 4M pixel.
Take pictures based on the preset interval (30sec/ 1min/ 5min/ 10min).
button to confirm the
The flash is disabled in this mode in order to achieve quick succession of shots.
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EV Setting
1/50
100 ISO
1/50
100 ISO
-2.0 EV-2.0 EV
F3.2F3.2
1/50
100 ISO
1/50
100 ISO
-2.0 EV-2.0 EV
F3.2F3.2
The EV function menu of the camera includes functions, such as EV adjustment, ISO, Shutter Adjustment, Aperture Adjustment, etc. Using the appropriate function settings can improve your pictures.
To select the best setting for optimum photos, follow these steps:
1. Press the
button to display the
settings screen.
2. Press the left/right arrow button to select the setting options.
3. Press the up/down button to adjust the option values.
4. Press
button to complete the setting
and enter shooting mode.
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
Mode)
The adjustable range of exposure value is from EV -3.0 to EV+3.0.
ISO
1/50
1/50
+0.7 EV 400 ISO+0.7 EV 400 ISO
F3.2F3.2
-1.0 EV
1/50
100 ISO
1/50
100 ISO
-1.3 EV-1.3 EV
F3.2F3.2
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
Shutter Adjustment
You can adjust the shutter speed value. Selecting a higher shutter speed will capture fast moving objects more clearly. Selecting a slower shutter speed will result in some motion blur of moving objects. (Adjustable in Mode)
shooting in brighter conditions.
Pictures taken at higher ISO settings will generally have more noise than those taken at lower ISO settings. (Adjustable in
Mode)
The camera's ISO settings include: automatic, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600 and
3200.
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Aperture Adjustment
100 ISO-1.0 EV-1.0 EV 100 ISO
1/50
1/50
F3.2F3.2
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 shortcut button to begin recording video.
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.
i Button Function Menu
Normal
Mode: The Image Color Setting allows you to select different color effects.
1. Press the Setting Menu.
2. Press the left/right arrow button to select the Image Color Setting options.
( ) represents optional in the recording mode.
There are 20 Image Color options in photo shooting mode :
Normal ( ) Sepia ( )
Vivid ( ) Partial Color-Red ( )
Japan Style
Italian Style
French Style
Punk Negative Sketch
Black and White ( )
button to select the Image Color
Options Options Options
Vignetting
Salon
Partial Color-Blue ( )
Partial Color-Yellow ( )
Partial Color-Green ( )
Dreamy
Fish Eye
Reflection
4 Grids ­Stylish(2M)
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PLAYBACK
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Viewing Photos and Videos
Photos and videos are previewed in portrait mode even when made as landscape. To view photos and videos on LCD screen:
1. After pressing the button, the last photo or video clip taken will be displayed on the LCD screen.
2. Use the Left/Right navigation buttons to scroll through the photos or video clips stored in the internal memory or on the SD memory card.
3. To play a selected video clip, press the button to enter the Movie Playback Mode.
During video playback, the operating instructions will appear on the screen. Press the Left/ Right button, and press the button to engage the following actions:
Play mode Pause mode
Mute
1 Increase Volume
2 Pause
3 Fast Forward
4 Decrease Volume
5 Rewind
6 Back to the beginning of the video
7 Play
8 Play video forward
9 Cancel playback
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. (the picture is displayed in horizontal position)
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. Press the arrow buttons to select a picture or video clip to view and press the
button to restore it to the original size.
If the indicator appears on the LCD, then a movie file is currently being displayed.
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Using Zoom Playback (for still pictures only)
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When playing back photos, you can also use the Zoom Slider to zoom in on the photos 2 to 8 times.
1. Press the
2. Horizontal: Press the left/right button to select a picture to be zoomed in.
Vertical: Press the left/right button to select a picture to be zoomed in.
3. Rotate the Zoom Lever clockwise to ( ) to zoom in.
4. The bottom right corner of the screen will display the number of times and area of the photo zooming operation.
5. Press the arrow buttons to navigate and select a part of the image to be zoomed in.
6. Press the scale.
Movie images cannot be magnified.
button to switch to Playback Mode.
button to return the image to its original
Photos and Video Deletion
In playback mode, press the down arrow button ( ) to delete your photos and videos.
To delete photos or videos:
1. Press the
2. Press the left/right arrow button to select the photos and videos to be deleted.
3. Press the down arrow button (
button to switch to playback mode.
) and the deletion screen is displayed.
4. Press the up/down arrow button to select button to confirm.
Erased photos/video clips cannot be recovered.
Please refer to page 78 for instructions on deleting more than one image at a time.
「Delete One」or「Exit」and press the
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Slideshow
This setting allows you to view all the stored images as a slideshow.
1. Press screen.
2. Press
3. Press the left/right button to select slideshow playing or 「Cancel」 to return to the playback screen.
button to enter playback
button to enter slide option.
4. Press the button to confirm the setting.
The continuous capture group playback may be displayed by slideshow.
Pictures rotate automatically during a slide show.
Slide playing function supports movie playing.
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Continuous Capture Group Playback
Ultra-high speed (VGA) and high speed (4M) can make continuous capture for group image playback.
1. Press
button to enter playback screen.
2. Press the left/right arrow button to select Cont. Group.
3. Press
to start playback.
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Animation panorama play
Panoramic animation playing is to play full size image in accordance with the shooting direction. After playing, it will automatically return to the static screen of panoramic image.
1. Press
2. Press Left/Right arrow keys to select animated panoramic photos.
3. Press
button to enter playback screen.
key to play in selected shooting direction.
In the process of panoramic animation playback, press the key to stop playing and return to the playback screen.
USING THE MENUS
Photo Setup Menu
Mode:
1. In Photo Shooting Mode, press the button to enter the Photo Shooting Menu.
2. Press the up/down arrow button to select the Photo Shooting Menu to be set.
3. Press the left/right arrow button to select the Photo Shooting Menu to be set and press the button to confirm.
Refer to the following pages for more details about each setting.
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Expo Metering (Exposure Metering)
Use this setting to select the "target" size of the camera's field of view to be metered.
There are 3 options:
• AiAE (Artificial Intelligence AE) targets the camera's entire field of view.
• Spot metering targets a small area in the center of the camera's field of view.
• Center metering targets a slightly larger area in the center of the cameras field of view.
AIAE (Artificial Intelligence AE): Automatically selects the central and peripheral metering, to calculate the reasonable value of metering by weighting.
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.
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.
OIS
This mode can help reduce photo blur caused by unintentional hand shake, low light or slow shutter speed.
Use Stabilization Mode in dark environments or when using a slower shutter speed.
Shooting in a windy or unstable environment (such as a moving vehicle) may cause blurred images.
Cont. AF
Enable the continuous AF to be able to continuously focus automatically when taking pictures.
There are 2 options:
• Off
• On
HDR
Use this setting to control wide dynamic image range when taking static pictures. Photos with extreme contrast of bright and dark areas will still maintain distinguishable detail and depth. (Use of tripod is recommended)
There are 2 options:
• Off
• On
In the scenario with high light contrast (too dark or too light), this function can be used to shoot satisfactory photos.
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Beauty
16M
Handheld Night
Press SET To Select Scene
Set the effect of the beauty mode.
Beautifier Mode has 3 effects:
• Effect 1: Skin Soften
Scene
Select the scene mode under the SCN mode.
• Effect 2: Skin Soften +
• Effect 3: Skin Soften +
Eye Brightening
Eye Brightening + Eye Enlargement
• Shooting menu in the shooting mode (O: Optional X: Not optional)
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Options
Shooting Modes
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Photo Shooting Setting Menu
Mode:
1. Press the button in Photo Shooting Mode and press the up/down button to select .
2. Press the button to enter the menu.
3. Press up/down arrow button to select , and press the button or right arrow button to enter the menu.
4. Press the up/down arrow button 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 button to confirm.
Quality
The Quality Setting can be used to adjust the image compression ratio.
There are three options for picture quality:
• Best ( 16M Average File Size: 4.0MB)
• Fine ( 16M Average File Size: 2.6MB)
• Normal ( 16M Average File Size:
2.0MB)
AF-Assist Beam
In a darker environment, AF Assist Beam can be turned on for better focus.
Date Imprint
Include a Date/Time stamp on the photo image.
Digital Zoom
Turn on or off the digital zoom.
• Off
• Date
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• Date / Time
Quick Review
This option allows quick review of the photos immediately after they are taken. Each photo is displayed on the LCD screen 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:
• Off
• 1 sec
• 2 sec
• 3 sec
There are 2 options:
• No
• Yes
Movie Menu
Expo Metering: AiAE
Expo Metering: AiAE
Mode:
1. Turn the mode dial, select the mode and press the button to enter the
Movie Menu.
2. Press the up/down arrow button to select the Movie Menu to be set.
3. Press the left/right arrow button to select the Movie Menu to be set and press the
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.
There are 3 options:
• AiAE (Artificial Intelligence AE) targets the camera's entire field of view.
• Spot metering targets a small area in the center of the camera's field of view.
• Center metering targets a slightly larger area in the center of the cameras field of view.
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AIAE (Artificial Intelligence AE): Automatically selects the central and peripheral
Size: 1080p 30fps
metering, to calculate the reasonable value of metering by weighting.
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.
Image Pixel
Frame
Recommendation
1 1920x1080 30 Class 6 20 minutes 2 1280x720 60 Class 6 3 1280x720 30 Class 4 4 640x480 30 Class 4 5 640x480 120 Class 6 40 minutes
Recording time
(4GB) About
25 minutes 45 minutes
110 minutes
Recording time limit above 1280x720
OIS: Off
30 fps format is under 29 minutes.
When recording in higher pixel resolutions for extended periods of time, this can cause the camera to generate heat. This is not a camera malfunction.
When the video format is set as 640x480 (120fps), shooting time is 30 seconds, playback time is 2 minutes.
Sound recording is disabled when 640x480 120fps is chosen.
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OIS
This mode can help reduce photo blur caused by hand shake, low light and slow shutter speed.
Use this image stabilization mode in dark environments.
Shooting in a windy or unstable environment (such as a moving vehicle) may cause blurred images.
Movie Setting Menu
Press SET To Enter
Menu
Mode:
1. Turn the Mode Dial and select to enter the video recording screen.
2. Press the
button, press the up/down
arrow button to select , and press the
button to enter the menu.
3. Press up/down arrow button to select
, and press the button or right
arrow button to enter the menu.
4. Select the items to be set and press the
button or 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.
Digital Zoom
Turn on or off the digital zoom.
Playback Menu
Normal Mode
Press SET To Confirm
Normal Mode: Display all images.
Mode:
Playback
1. Press the button, select the
1. Press the button to display the playback screen and press button to enter the menu.
2. Press the up/down arrow button to select the playback to be set and press button to enter.
3. Press the left/right arrow buttons to select an option and press the button to confirm.
Refer to the following pages for more details about each setting.
settings, and press the button to display the settings screen.
2. Press the left/right button to select from the following 3 functions:
Normal Mode: Display all images.
Date Mode: Arranged by date.
Cont. Photo Mode: Arranged by
Cont. Photo Group.
3. Press the button to confirm the setting.
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The Date Folder is displayed in date order based on camera's Date/Time Settings.
If there is no any continuous capture image file in the memory, continuous capture playback mode cannot be enabled!
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 button to select the photos to be edited.
2. Press the settings, and press the button to display the settings screen.
3. Press the left/right button to select whether HDR is used.
: HDR
: Cancel
button, select the
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.
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Red-Eye Reduction
1. In Playback Mode, press the left /right arrow button to select the photos to be edited.
2. Press the button, select the settings, and press the button to display the settings screen.
3. Press the left/right button to select Touch-up or 「Cancel」 to return to the playback Screen.
: Red-Eye Reduction
: Skin Soften
: Eye Brightening
: Eye Enlargement
: Cancel
4. Press the button to confirm the setting.
The beauty feature mentioned here is the individual beautification for three effects, beauty mode allows you to select from single, two, or all three effects combined.
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 button, select the settings, and press the button to display the settings screen.
3. Press the left/right button to select the rotation direction or 「Cancel」 to return to the playback Screen.
: Turn Right
: Turn Left
: Cancel
4. Press the ting.
Videos and panoramic pictures cannot be rotated.
The rotated picture file will replace the original photo.
button to confirm the set-
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 button, select the settings and press the button to display the settings screen.
3. Press the left/right arrow button to select
「1024X768」or「640X480」or select 「Cancel」 to return to the playback
Screen.
4. Press the button to confirm the set­ting.
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Cancel
i button playback function
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 button to select the photos to be edited.
2. Press the Color Setting Menu.
3. Press the left/right button to select the corresponding menu or 「Cancel」 to return to the playback Screen.
4. Press the button to confirm the setting.
There are 19 options:
• Cancel
button to select the Image
• Vivid
• Japan Style (8M)
• Italian Style (8M)
• French Style (8M)
• Punk (4M)
• Black and White
• Sepia
• Partial Color-Red
• Partial Color-Blue
• CPartial Color-Yellow
• Partial Color-Green
• Negative (8M)
• Dreamy
• Vignetting
• Salon
• Fish Eye
• Reflection
• 4 Grids - Stylish (2M)
Playback Setting Menu
Mode:
1. Press the button to show the playback screen, press the button, and press
the up/down button to select .
2. Press the
3. Press up/down arrow button to select , and press the button or right arrow button to enter the menu.
4. Press the up/down arrow button to select the item to be set and press the button or right arrow button to enter the menu.
button to enter the menu.
5. Press the up/down arrow buttons to select an option and press the button to confirm.
Refer to the following pages for more details about each setting.
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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 button to select
「Protect」and press the button or right arrow button to enter the sub-menu.
2. Press the up/down arrow button to select the sub-menu and press the button or right arrow button to show the settings screen.
There are 5 sub menus available:
• One: Lock the selected photo or
• Date Folder: Protect all photos in the
• Cont.Group: Protect all photos in the
• All: Lock all photos or videos.
• Reset: Cancel all locked photos or
3. Press the up/down arrow buttons to select an option and press the button to confirm.
video if they are unprotected; unlock the selected photo or video if they are protected.
Date Folder.
Cont. Photo Folder.
videos.
Delete
You can delete one or all photo/video files.
To delete photo or video files:
1. Press the up/down arrow button to select
「Delete」and press the button or right arrow button to enter the submenu.
2. Press the up/down arrow button to select the submenu and press the button or right arrow button to show the settings screen.
There are 4 sub menus available:
• One: Delete one photo or video.
• Date Folder: Delete all photos in the Date Folder.
• Cont.Group: Delete all photos in the Cont. Photo Folder.
• All: Delete all photos or videos.
3. Press the up/down arrow buttons to select an option and press the button
to confirm.
The “ ” indicator means a file is protected. File protection must be removed first before a file can be deleted.
Deleting files will cause DPOF settings to be reset.
When one photo in the Cont. Photo and Date Folders is protected, it will be kept but any other photos will be deleted.
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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 SD memory card to print without having to indi­vidually specify the photos you want to print.
Trim
The Trim Setting allows you to crop photos and save them as new pictures.
1. Press the up/down arrow button to select「Trim」and press the button or right arrow button to enter the menu.
2. Select
「Yes」to confirm trim. Select a
part to be trimmed using the Zoom Lever and arrow buttons to trim a photo.
The printer that supports DPOF is needed for printing.
3. Press the button and the「Save change?」prompt appears. Select 「 」to change and save the picture. Select「 」to cancel changes and return to the trim prompt screen.
The image cannot be clipped/trimmed again once it has been clipped to 640X480.
Setup Menu
Mode :
1. Press the button in any mode and press the up/down button to select .
2. Press the
3. Press up/down arrow button to select
, and press the button or right
arrow button to enter the menu.
button to enter the menu.
4. Press the up/down arrow button 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 button to confirm.
Refer to the following pages for more details about each setting.
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Sound Settings
To change this setting:
1. Select
2. Press the left/right arrow button to select
3. Press the button to confirm.
「Sound Settings」in the basic
settings menu. Press the button or right arrow button to enter the menu.
an option.
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 screen and camera off automatically after a consecutive period of inactivity.
1. Select「Power Saver」in the basic
settings menu. Press the button or right arrow button to enter the menu.
2. Press the up/down arrow button to select an option.
3. Press the button to confirm.
Power
Saver
Normal
LCD power off time
Auto 3 min 5 min
1 min 3 min
Best 30 s
Turn off
time
1 min
Language
LCD Brightness Normal
+2
-2
+1
-1
Normal
Refer to the “Reset your language” section on page 22.
Zone
The Zone setting is a useful function for your overseas trips. This feature enables you to display the local time on the LCD screen while you are abroad.
1. Select「World Time」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 button 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 “Reset Date/Time” section on page 23.
LCD Brightness
Use this setting to adjust the brightness of your LCD screen.
1. Select
2. Press the up/down arrow button to select
「LCD Brightness」in the basic
settings menu. Press the button or right arrow button to enter the menu.
an option.
3. Press the button to confirm.
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File / Software
Format Memory
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 arrow button to select and press the
button to enter the menu.
2. Press up/down arrow button to select and press the button or right arrow
button to enter the menu.
3. Press the up/down arrow button to select 「Format」and press the button or right arrow button to enter the menu.
4. Press the up/down arrow buttons to select「Yes」or「No」and press the button to confirm.
button, press the up/down
5. If you select「Yes」the camera formats its
memory.
Note that when you perform the Format Memory function, it only formats the active memory. If an SD memory card is inserted, the SD memory card is active and will be formatted. If there is no SD memory card, the internal memory is active and the internal memory will be formatted. Formatting the SD memory card will not automatically format the internal memory.
Copy to Card
Use this setting to copy the files stored in the internal memory to an SD memory card.
1. Press the arrow button to select and press the
button to enter the menu.
2. Press up/down arrow button to select and press the button or right arrow button to enter the menu.
3. Press the up/down arrow button to select 「Copy to Card」and press the button or right arrow button to enter the menu.
4. Press the up/down arrow buttons to select「Yes」or「No」and press the button to confirm.
If there is no card available in the camera, this function will not be
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displayed.
button, press the up/down
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 arrow button to select and press the
button to enter the menu.
2. Press up/down arrow button to select and press the button or right arrow button to enter the menu.
3. Press the up/down arrow button to select 「File Numbering」and press the button or right arrow button to enter the menu.
4. Press the up/down arrow buttons to select「Yes」or「No」and press the button to confirm.
button, press the up/down
Reset
Use this setting to restore the camera to its original default settings.
1. Press the arrow button to select and press the
button to enter the menu.
2. Press up/down arrow button to select and press the button or right arrow button to enter the menu.
3. Press the up/down arrow button to select 「Reset」and press the button or right arrow button to enter the menu.
4. Press the up/down arrow buttons to select「Yes」or「No」and press the button to confirm.
button, press the up/down
FW Version
Use this setting to view the current camera firmware version.
1. Press the arrow button to select and press the
button to enter the menu.
2. Press up/down arrow button to select and press the button or right arrow button to enter the menu.
3. Press the up/down arrow button to select 「FW Version」and press the button or right arrow button to enter the menu.
4. When there is a new firmware version in the SD card, select「Yes」to update.
button, press the up/down
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.
4. Press the up/down arrow buttons to select「PC」and press the button to confirm.
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 arrow button to select and press the
button to enter the menu.
2. Press up/down arrow button to select and press the button or right arrow button to enter the menu.
3. Press the up/down arrow button to select 「USB」and press the button or right arrow button to enter the menu.
button, press the up/down
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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 the computer is turned on.
2. Connect one end of the supplied USB cable to the USB OUT port on your cam­era.
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.
Video System
You can use the AV cable (which should be purchased separately) to connect the cam­era and the television for realizing the video output. Connect one end of the AV cable to USB/AV port of the camera, connect the other end to AV-OUT port of the television. Adjust the format of the video output system according to your requirements, and the steps are as follows:
1. Press the arrow button to select and press the
button to enter the menu.
2. Press up/down arrow button to select and press the button or right arrow button to enter the menu.
3. Press the up/down arrow button to select 「TV-System」and press the button or right arrow button to enter the menu.
4. Press the up/down arrow buttons to select「NTSC」or「PAL」and press the
button to confirm.
button, press the up/down
The video output system would change accordingly based upon the changes of the selected language.
NTSC:
English, Chinese (Traditional), Japanese, French, Korean, Russian, Vietnamese, Greek, Hungarian
PAL: German, Spanish, Italian,
Chinese (Simplified), Portuguese, Swedish, Danish, Finnish, Indonesia, Norwegian, Dutch, Turkish, Polish, Thai, Croatian, Czech, Arabic, Hindi
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Set Eye-Fi SD Card Connection Mode
This camera supports the wireless connection for Eye-Fi memory card, Enable Eye-Fi connection by following below steps.
1. Press the arrow button to select and press the
button to enter the menu.
2. Press up/down arrow button to select and press the button or right arrow button to enter the menu.
3. Press the up/down arrow button to select 「Eye-Fi」and press the button or right arrow button to enter the menu.
4. Press the up/down arrow buttons to select「On」or「Off」and press the button to confirm.
button, press the up/down
If the Eye-Fi card is not available in the camera, this feature is not displayed.
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)
Connecting HDMI-Ready TV
1. Use the cable with high resolution output terminal (which should be purchased separately) to connect the camera to the television which meets HDMI standard.
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 screen.
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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
look for the 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.
PictBridge compatible, simply
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 arrow button to select and press the
button to enter the menu.
2. Press up/down arrow button to select and press the button or right arrow button to enter the menu.
button, press the up/down
3. Press the up/down arrow button to
select「USB」and press the button or right arrow button to enter the menu.
4. Press the up/down arrow buttons to
select「Printer」and press the button to confirm.
After the camera is reset, it will switch to PC mode automatically from USB mode.
See “PictBridge“ section on page 93.
Connecting to your Printer
1. Make sure the printer is 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.
If the camera is not connected to a PictBridge compatible printer, the following error message will appear on the LCD screen.
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 button 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, select
(with Date)」and the screen as shown below appears.
2. Press the left/right arrow button to select a photo to be printed.
「Print
3. Press the up/down arrow button to select the number of copies for the currently displayed photo.
4. Press the screen will appear.
5. Select「Yes」and press the button to confirm; select「Cancel」to cancel printing.
button and the following
Print (without Date)
Use this setting to print the photos without dates on them.
1. In the PictBridge menu, select
(without Date)」and the screen as shown below appears.
2. Press the left/right arrow button to select a photo to be printed.
3. Press the up/down arrow button to select the number of copies for the currently displayed photo.
4. Press the screen will appear.
button and the following
「Print
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5. Select「Yes」and press the button to confirm; select「Cancel」to cancel printing.
Print Index
You can print all photos in the camera via this function.
1. In the PictBridge menu, select
Index」and the screen as shown below appears.
2. Select「Yes」and press the button to confirm; select「Cancel」to cancel printing.
「Print
Print DPOF Images
To use DPOF printing, you must select your photos for printing using the DPOF settings beforehand. See “DPOF” section on page
79.
1. In the PictBridge menu, select
DPOF Images」and the screen as shown below appears.
2. Select「Yes」and press the button to confirm; select「Cancel」to cancel printing.
「Print
Exit
Select「Exit」to exit the PictBridge menu. At this time, the message「Remove USB Cable!」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.
Effective Image Sensor Pixels
Total Image Sensor Pixels
Focal Length 4.3mm (Wide) — 223.6mm (Tele)
35mm film equivalent 24mm (Wide) — 1248mm (Tele)
F number F2.8 (Wide) — F5.6 (Tele)
Lens
Anti-Handshake Optical Image Stabilization
Digital Zoom 4x Digital Zoom (Combined Zoom: 208x)
Lens Construction 13 groups 15 elements
Optical Zoom 52x
Focusing Range
16.38 Megapixels
16.79 Megapixels [1/2.3"CMOS]
Normal: (Wide) 60cm ~ ∞, (Tele) 300cm ~ ∞; Macro: 1cm ~ ∞ (Wide Only)
(4:3)
16MP: 4608×3456
Number of Recording Pixels
Image Compression Best, Fine, Normal
DCF, DPOF (Ver1.1) Support
File Format
Shooting Modes
Detection Features Face, Smile, Blink, Cat, Dog
Photo Touch-up
Still Image
Movie
Still Image Exif 2.3 (JPEG)
Movie MOV [Image: H.264; Audio: Linear PCM (Stereo)]
10MP: 3648×2736 5MP: 2592×1944 3MP: 2048×1536
0.3MP: 640×480
1920×1080 (30fps), 1280×720 (60fps), 1280×720 (30fps), 640×480 (30fps), High-Speed Movie: 640×480 (120fps)
Yes
Auto Mode, Program AE, Shutter Priority, Aperture priority, Manual Mode, Face Beautifier, Panorama Mode, Scene Mode [Handheld Night, Pet Mode, Sunset, Fireworks, Multi Exposure, Sport, Night Portrait, Landscape, Portrait, Snow, Children, Party], Movie Mode, Custom Settings
Red-Eye Reduction, Skin Soften, Eye Brightening, Eye Enlargement
(3:2)
14MP: 4608×3072
(16:9)
12MP: 4608×2592
2MP: 1920×1080
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HDR Yes
Video Panorama 0°~ 360°
LCD Display 3.0 inch (460k Pixels)
Image Auto Rotation
ISO Sensitivity Auto, ISO100/200/400/800/1600/3200
AF Method
Exposure Metering Method
Exposure Control Method
Exposure Compensation ±3EV in 1/3 Step Increments
Shutter Speed
Continuous Shooting
Playback Modes
White Balance Control
Yes
Single AF, Multi-AF (TTL 25-point), Object Tracking, Face-Detection
Artificial Intelligence AE (AiAE), Center-Weighted Average, Spot (Fixed to Center of Frame), Face AE
Program AE (AE-Lock Available), Shutter Prior AE, Aperture Prior AE
1/2000
~ 30 Seconds
Yes
Single, Index (9/16 Thumbnails), Slide Show, Date, Burst Shooting, Zoom (Approx. ×2 ~ ×8)
AWB, Daylight, Cloudy, Fluorescent, Fluorescent CWF, Incandescent, Manual WB, Color Temp. (1900K ~ 10000K)
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