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in a box), press OK/Menu to display the top menu, then
press the up arrow to select the slide show icon (see left)
and begin the show.
2. At any point, press OK/Menu to stop the show.
DISPLAYING PICTURE INFORMATION
1. Set the Mode Dial to playback mode (the green arrowhead
in a box), press OK/Menu to display the top menu, then
press the left arrow to select INFO.
2. Scroll through your images.
CHANGING IMAGE SIZE AND COMPRESSION
1. With the Mode Dial set to any shooting mode, press OK/
Menu to display the top menu, then press the left arrow on
the arrow pad to select the quality icon. The choices you see
depends on what shooting mode you are in.
2. Press the up or down arrow on the arrow pad to highlight
TIFF, SHQ, HQ, or SQ.
3. Press the arrows of the arrow pad to do one of the follow-
ing:
■ If selecting TIFF, press the right arrow on the arrow pad
to display a list of sizes, the up or down arrow to highlight
a size.
■ If selecting SHQ or HQ (in any mode but Movie), press
the up or down arrow on the arrow pad to highlight it.
■ If selecting SQ (in any mode but Movie), press the right
arrow on the arrow pad to display a list of sizes, press the
up or down arrow on the arrow pad to highlight a size,
then press the right arrow to move to the quality submenu.
Press the up or down arrow to select HIGH quality (less
compression) or NORMAL quality (more compression).
4. Press OK/Menu once to confirm your selection, then again
to hide the menu.
CHANGING EXPOSURE MODES
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■ Turn the Mode Dial on top of the camera so the desired mode
aligns with the marker.
SELECTING PROGRAM OR CREATIVE MODES
■ With the camera on, set the Mode Dial to P or one of the
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three red creative mode icons.
USING SHUTTER-PRIORITY MODE
1. With the Mode Dial set to A/S/M, press OK/Menu to
display the top menu, then press the right arrow on the
arrow pad to display the Mode menu. With the CAMERA
tab highlighted, press the right arrow to activate the menu.
2. Press the up or down arrow on the arrow pad to highlight
A/S/M and press the right arrow to display a list of choices.
With A (for aperture-priority) highlighted, press OK/Menu
once to confirm the setting and again to hide the menu.
3. As you watch the display, press the up or down arrow on
the arrow pad to select a shutter speed (displayed in white).
If a workable aperture isn’t available for the shutter speed
you’ve selected, the shutter speed indicator turns red with
a symbol below it:
■ The symbol ▲ indicates overexposure so press the up
arrow on the arrow pad to pick a faster shutter speed.
■ The symbol ▼ indicates underexposure so press the
down arrow on the arrow pad to pick a slower shutter
speed.
4. Take the picture.
USING APERTURE-PRIORITY MODE
1. With the Mode Dial set to A/S/M, press OK/Menu to
display the top menu, then press the right arrow on the
arrow pad to display the Mode menu. With the CAMERA
tab highlighted, press the right arrow to activate the menu.
2. Press the up or down arrow on the arrow pad to highlight
A/S/M and press the right arrow to display a list of choices.
Press the up or down arrow to highlight S (for shutter-
priority) and press OK/Menu once to confirm the setting
and again to hide the menu.
3. As you watch the display, press the up or down arrow on
the arrow pad to select an aperture (displayed in white). If
a workable shutter speed isn’t available for the aperture
you’ve selected, the aperture indicator turns red with a
symbol below it:
■ The symbol ▲ indicates overexposure so press the up
arrow on the arrow pad to pick a smaller aperture.