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VQT1J01
Contents
Before Use
Information for Your Safety....................... 2
Preparation
Standard Accessories...............................7
Names of the Components .......................7
Quick Guide..............................................8
Charging the Battery with
the Charger...............................................9
About the Battery (charging/number of
recordable pictures) ................................10
Inserting and Removing the Card
(optional)/the Battery ..............................11
About the Built-in Memory/the Card
(optional).................................................12
Setting Date/Time (Clock Set) ................13
• Changing the clock setting................14
About the Mode Dial ...............................14
Setting the Menu.....................................15
About the Setup Menu ............................17
LCD Monitor Display/Switching the LCD
Monitor Display.......................................20
Basic
Taking Pictures.......................................21
Taking pictures using the automatic
function (Intelligent Auto Mode) ..............23
Taking Pictures with the Zoom ............... 25
• Using the Optical Zoom/Using the
Extra Optical Zoom (EZ)................... 25
• Using the Digital Zoom
Further extending the zoom .............26
Checking the Recorded
Picture (Review) .....................................27
Playing back/Deleting Pictures ............... 28
Advanced (Recording pictures)
About the LCD Monitor ...........................31
• Changing the information
displayed ..........................................31
• Brightening the LCD Monitor ............33
Taking Pictures using the Built-in
Flash .......................................................34
Taking Pictures with the Self-timer .........38
Compensating the Exposure ..................39
Taking Pictures using Auto Bracket........ 40
Taking Close-up Pictures........................ 41
Taking pictures that match the scene
being recorded (Scene mode) ................42
• [PORTRAIT]......................................43
• [SOFT SKIN]..................................... 43
• [SELF PORTRAIT]............................43
• [SCENERY] ......................................44
• [SPORTS].........................................44
• [NIGHT PORTRAIT] ......................... 44
• [NIGHT SCENERY] .......................... 44
• [FOOD] ............................................44
• [PARTY]............................................45
• [CANDLE LIGHT]..............................45
• [BABY1]/[BABY2]..............................45
• [PET].................................................46
• [SUNSET] .........................................46
• [HIGH SENS.]...................................47
• [HI-SPEED BURST].......................... 47
• [STARRY SKY].................................48
• [FIREWORKS].................................. 48
• [BEACH] ...........................................49
• [SNOW].............................................49
• [AERIAL PHOTO] ............................. 49
• [UNDERWATER].............................. 49
Motion Picture Mode...............................50
Recording which Day of the Vacation
You Take the Picture ..............................52
Displaying the Time at the Travel
Destination (World Time) ........................ 54