Contax U4R - Reviewing and Managing Your Images

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Introduction Getting Ready

Taking Pictures

Playback Set Up

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Contents Glossary Index Nomenclature Menus and Settings Troubleshooting

Playback

This chapter explains how to use your camera's playback

modes to check your images.

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Viewing Still Images Viewing Multiple

Images

Viewing Continuous

Shooting Images

Viewing Movies Viewing Images

with Auto Play

Erasing Unwanted

Images

Protecting Images Using Postrecording to

Add Voice Messages

Resizing Images

Rotating Images Specifying DPOF

Settings

Printing with

PictBridge

Connecting to a

Windows PC

Connecting to a

Macintosh

Connecting to a

Television

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Table of Contents1
FCC Compliance Statement for American Users6
Handling Precautions7
- Caution and Warning Symbols7
- Storing the Camera9
- Lcd Monitor10
  - Copyright Information13
  - Print Image Matching13
A World of Possibilities14
- System Map16
  - Usb Cradle18
  - Camera Functions19
Names of the Menus and Icons Shown on the Screen21
- C" Still Image, "M" Movie Mode Display21
- P" Playback Mode Display23
LED Displays25
- Self-Timer LED (Red25
- Card Access LED (Orange25
- Caution LED (Red26
Inserting the Battery Pack27
Removing the Battery Pack28
Charging the Battery29
Inserting the Memory Card30
Removing the Memory Card32
Turning the Camera on33
- Viewing the Battery Level and Charging Guide33
Setting the Date and Time34
- Date Display Format34
Using the Accessories36
- Using the USB Cradle36
- Attaching the Strap37
- Using the Camera Case37
- Using the Cleaning Pad38
- Attaching the Filter Adapter38
- Taking Still Images40
- Avoiding Camera Shake40
- Holding the Camera41
- Pressing the Shutter Release Button Half Way42
- When the Memory Card Is Full42
Using Continuous Shooting Mode44
- Shooting Movies47
- N] Setting the Frame Rate for Movies (Frames Per Second)49
Quickly Checking/Erasing Your Shots (Quick View)51
- Checking Your Images51
- Erasing Images52
Selecting Scenes to Automatically Set the Focus and Flash53
- Selecting the Scene Mode53
- Portrait Mode54
- Sunset Mode54
- Night Portrait Mode54
- Cancelling Scene Modes55
- Night View Mode55
- Sepia Mode55
- Switching between Macro and Landscape Mode56
- Macro Mode56
- Using Macro Mode57
- Landscape Mode57
K] Using the Self-Timer58
Using Zoom (Wide-Angle and Telephoto)60
- Switching the Digital Zoom on and off61
Using the Flash63
- Flash Modes63
- Setting the Flash Mode64
- Flash Settings for each Modes65
- Scene Mode65
- Effective Flash Range66
Adjusting the Brightness67
- M] Using Exposure Compensation67
- ISO] Changing the ISO Sensitivity to Shoot Fast Moving Subjects69
- METERING] Selecting the Area Used for Setting the Exposure71
Setting the Focus73
- FOCUSING] Selecting the Focusing Method73
- Focusing Off-Center (Focus Lock)75
- Subjects that Are Difficult to Focus on76
- AF MODE] Still and Moving Subjects77
V] Selecting the Number of Pixels78
- Guide to Selecting the Number of Pixels79
Adjusting Image Colors and Other Settings80
- S] Selecting the Light Source (White Balance)80
- Configuring White Balance Manually81
- CHROMA] Changing the Color Intensity83
- SHARPNESS] Enhancing the Image Outlines84
- Viewing Still Images86
- Viewing Your Images Enlarged87
- Viewing Image Information (File No/Information)88
O] Viewing Multiple Images90
- Displaying Multiple Images90
- Using the MULTI Playback / GROUP Playback Screen92
- To Return to Normal Playback (SINGLE Playback)93
Viewing Continuous Shooting Images94
- Viewing Movies96
- AUTO PLAY] Settings98
- O] Viewing Images Automatically as a Slideshow (Auto Play)98
- Starting and Ending an [AUTO PLAY] Slideshow101
J]/[I] Erasing Unwanted Images103
- Erasing Individual Images (ERASE)103
- Erasing a Selection of Images (SELECT and ERASE)104
- Erasing All the Images (ERASE ALL)106
- U] Protecting Images from Accidental Erasing (PROTECT)107
- Protecting an Image107
- Unprotecting an Image108
- Tips for Erasing Images Using [PROTECT] and [ERASE ALL]109
P] Adding Sounds to Still Images (POSTRECORDING)110
- Recording a Message110
- Playing Back a Recorded Message112
- Erasing a Recorded Message113
V] Resizing and Trimming Images (RESIZE)114
- Resizing an Image115
- Checking and Erasing Resized Images117
- Resizing All the Images118
- Erasing All Resized Images120
- W] Rotating an Image121
T] Using DPOF to Specify Print Settings123
- Specifying DPOF Settings123
- Specifying Index Print Settings125
- Resetting All the DPOF Print Settings126
- Connecting the Camera to the Printer128
- Specifying the Print Settings130
- Printing Individual Images132
- Printing Multiple Images133
- Printing Using DPOF Settings134
- Ending Pictbridge135
Connecting to a Windows PC136
- Computer Hardware and Software Requirements136
- Install the USB Driver (Windows 98, Windows 98SE Only)137
- Viewing Images on a Windows PC139
- Memory Card Folder Structure141
- Disconnecting the USB Cable from a Windows PC142
- Deleting the Device (Windows 98 and Windows 98SE Only)144
Connecting to a Macintosh146
- Computer Hardware and Software Requirements146
- Viewing Images on a Macintosh147
- Memory Card Folder Structure149
- Disconnecting the USB Cable from a Macintosh150
Connecting to a Television151
- Use the VIDEO out Port to Connect to the Television"151
- Playback on a Television that Supports D3 or Higher Video Input"153
- Displaying Information (File no Display)154
- W] Rotating an Image155
  - O] Viewing Images Automatically as a Slideshow (Auto Play)156
  - Menu Icons158
- U] Protecting Images from Accidental Erasing (PROTECT)159
FORMAT] Initializing a Memory Card163
BRIGHT CNTRL] Adjusting the LCD Monitor Brightness164
INSERT DATE] Adding the Date to Images165
POWER SAVE] Having the Camera Turn off Automatically to Save Power166
BEEP] Adjusting the Volume of the Camera Button Beep169
SHUTTER VOL] Adjusting the Volume of the Shutter Sound170
START SCREEN] Selecting the Startup Screen171
- To Set the CONTAX Logo Screen (SINGLE/MULTI)171
- To Set a User-Defined Screen (SINGLE)172
- To Set a User-Defined Screen (MULTI)174
- Turning the Startup Screen off176
REC REVIEW] Checking Images Right after You Shoot Them177
ZLANGUAGE] Selecting the Menu Language178
VIDEO OUT] Setting the Output Format for a TV Connection179
STARTUP MODE] Setting the Mode the Camera Starts in180
DISPLAY INFO] Choosing the Information Displayed on the Screen181
FILE NO.] Starting Image File Numbers from 0001182
MODE RESET] Resetting Function Settings184
List of Menu Items and Default Values185
- Mode Menu186
- Problems and Solutions187
- Messages and Responses190
- Aperture Setting192
- Depth of Field192
- Focal Length193
Memory Card194
Red-Eye Effect194
Shutter Speed194
- White Balance195
- Zoom Lens195

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