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Contents
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Finding the information you need ..... 2
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How to use this manual ...................... 3
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Before use ......................................... 13
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Standard Accessories ...................... 15
Before Use
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Names and Functions
of Main Parts ..................................... 16
Preparations
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Attaching the Lens Cap/
Shoulder Strap .................................. 18
Attaching the Lens Cap .............................18
Attaching the Shoulder Strap ..................... 19
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Charging battery ............................... 20
Inserting the battery ...................................21
Charging the battery ..................................22
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Inserting and removing the card
(optional) ............................................ 26
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About the Card .................................. 27
Formatting the card (initialization)..............28
Estimated recording capacity
(number of pictures/recording time) ........... 28
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Attaching the Lens Hood ................. 30
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Opening the Monitor ......................... 32
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Setting the clock ............................... 33
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Contents by Function ....................... 11
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Holding the camera ........................... 35
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Basic Operation ................................ 36
[LVF] button
(Recording pictures using the viewfinder)
... 36
Zoom Lever (Use Zoom)............................37
[Zoom Compose Assist] button
(Using the Zoom Compose
Assist function) .........................................38
Shutter button (Taking pictures) ................. 39
Motion picture button
(Recording motion pictures).......................40
Mode dial (Select the recording mode) ...... 40
Front Dial/Rear Dial ...................................41
Control ring ................................................43
Cursor button / [MENU/SET] button
(Selecting/setting items) ............................44
[DISP.] button
(Switching the display information) ............ 44
Touch screen (Touch operations)...............47
Taking pictures using the touch function .... 48
Basics
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Setting the menu ............................... 50
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Calling frequently-used
menus instantly
(Quick Menu) ..................................... 52
Change the Quick Menu to your
preferred item ............................................53
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Assigning frequently
used functions to the buttons
(Function buttons) ............................ 54
Using the function buttons during
recording .................................................... 55
Using the function buttons during
playback.....................................................57
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Entering Text ..................................... 58