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    Image Viewing Options
    Still Images
    Magnifying Images
    1	 Magnify	an	image.
    zzMoving the zoom lever toward  will 
    zoom in and magnify the image. You can 
    magnify images up to about 10x by 
    continuing to hold the zoom lever.
    zzTo zoom out, move the zoom lever 
    toward . You can return to single-
    image display by continuing to hold it.
    2	 Move	the	display	position	and	switch	images	as	needed.
    zzTo move the display position, press the 
     buttons.
    zzWhile [] is displayed, you can switch 
    to [] by pressing the  button. 
    To switch to other images while zoomed, 
    press the  buttons. Press the 
     button again to restore the original 
    setting.
    •	 You can return to single-image display from magnified display by pressing the 
     button.
    Approximate Position of 
    Displayed Area
    Still ImagesMovies
    Viewing Slideshows
    Automatically play back images from a memory card as follows. Each image\
     
    is displayed for about three seconds.
    zzPress the  button, choose [.] in 
    the menu, and choose the desired option 
    (=
      20).
    zzThe slideshow will start after [Loading 
    image] is displayed for a few seconds.
    zzPress the  button to stop the 
    slideshow.
    •	 The camera’s power-saving functions ( =
      18) are deactivated 
    during slideshows.
    •	 To pause or resume slideshows, press the < m> button.
    •	 You can switch to other images during playback by pressing the < q> 
    buttons. For fast-forward or fast-rewind, hold the < q> buttons down.
    •	 In image search mode ( =
      69), only images matching search conditions are 
    played.
     
    Before Use
    Basic Guide
    Advanced Guide
    Camera Basics
    Auto Mode / Hybrid 
    Auto Mode
    Other Shooting 
    Modes
    P Mode
    Playback Mode
    Wi-Fi Functions
    Setting Menu
    Accessories
    Appendix
    Index
    Before Use
    Basic Guide
    Advanced Guide
    Camera Basics
    Auto Mode / Hybrid 
    Auto Mode
    Other Shooting 
    Modes
    P Mode
    Playback Mode
    Wi-Fi Functions
    Setting Menu
    Accessories
    Appendix
    Index  
    						
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    Changing	Slideshow	SettingsYou can set up slideshows to repeat, and you can change the transitions 
    between images and the display duration of each image.
    1	 Access	the	setting	screen.
    zzPress the  button, and then 
    choose [Slideshow] on the [1] tab 
    (=
      21).
    2	 Configure	the	settings.
    zzChoose a menu item to configure, and 
    then choose the desired option ( =  21).
    zzTo start the slideshow with your settings, 
    choose [Start] and press the  
    button.
    zzTo return to the menu screen, press the 
     button.
    •	 [Play Time] cannot be modified when [Bubble] is chosen in [Effect].
    Still Images
    Auto Playback of  Related Images 
    (Smart Shuffle)
    Based on the current image, the camera offers four images that you may 
    wish to view. After you choose to view one of those images, the camera 
    offers four more images. This is an enjoyable way to play back images in 
    an unexpected order. Try this feature after you have taken many shots, 
    in
     many kinds of scenes.
    1	 Choose	Smart	Shuffle.
    zzPress the  button, and then choose 
    [] in the menu (=  20).
    zzFour candidate images are displayed.
    2	 Choose	an	image.
    zzPress the  buttons to 
    choose the image you want to view next.
    zzYour chosen image is displayed in the 
    center, surrounded by the next four 
    candidate images.
    zzFor full-screen display of the center 
    image, press the  button. To restore 
    the original display, press the  
    button again.
    zzPress the  button to restore 
    single-image display.
     
    Before Use
    Basic Guide
    Advanced Guide
    Camera Basics
    Auto Mode / Hybrid 
    Auto Mode
    Other Shooting 
    Modes
    P Mode
    Playback Mode
    Wi-Fi Functions
    Setting Menu
    Accessories
    Appendix
    Index
    Before Use
    Basic Guide
    Advanced Guide
    Camera Basics
    Auto Mode / Hybrid 
    Auto Mode
    Other Shooting 
    Modes
    P Mode
    Playback Mode
    Wi-Fi Functions
    Setting Menu
    Accessories
    Appendix
    Index  
    						
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    •	Only still images shot with this camera are played back using 
    Smart Shuffle.
    •	 Smart Shuffle is not available in the following cases:
    -
     There are less than 50 shots taken with this camera
    - An unsupported image is currently displayed
    - Images are shown in filtered display ( =  69)
    - During group playback ( =  70)
    Still ImagesMovies
    Protecting Images
    Protect important images to prevent accidental erasure by the camera 
    (=  76).
    zzPress the  button, and then choose 
    [:] in the menu (=  20). [Protected] 
    is displayed.
    zzTo cancel protection, repeat this process 
    and choose [ :] again, and then press 
    the  button.
    •	 Protected images on a memory card will be erased if you format the 
    card (=
      11 7 ).
    •	Protected images cannot be erased using the camera’s erasure function. 
    To erase them this way, first cancel protection.
     
    Before Use
    Basic Guide
    Advanced Guide
    Camera Basics
    Auto Mode / Hybrid 
    Auto Mode
    Other Shooting 
    Modes
    P Mode
    Playback Mode
    Wi-Fi Functions
    Setting Menu
    Accessories
    Appendix
    Index
    Before Use
    Basic Guide
    Advanced Guide
    Camera Basics
    Auto Mode / Hybrid 
    Auto Mode
    Other Shooting 
    Modes
    P Mode
    Playback Mode
    Wi-Fi Functions
    Setting Menu
    Accessories
    Appendix
    Index  
    						
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    Using the Menu
    1	 Access	the	setting	screen.
    zzPress the  button and choose 
    [Protect] on the [1] tab (=  21).
    2	 Choose	a	selection	method.
    zzChoose a menu item and an option as 
    desired (=  21).
    zzTo return to the menu screen, press the 
     button.
    Choosing Images Individually
    1	 Choose	[Select].
    zzFollowing step 2 in “Using the Menu” 
    (=  74), choose [Select] and press the 
     button.
    2	 Choose	an	image.
    zzPress the  buttons to choose an 
    image, and then press the < m> button. 
    [
    ] is displayed.
    zzTo cancel selection, press the < m> 
    button again. [] is no longer displayed.
    zzRepeat this process to specify other 
    images.
    3	 Protect	the	image.
    zzPress the  button.  
    A confirmation message is displayed.
    zzPress the  buttons to choose 
    [OK], and then press the  button.
    •	 Images will not be protected if you switch to Shooting mode or turn 
    the camera off before finishing the setup process in step 3.
    Selecting a Range
    1	 Choose	[Select	Range].
    zzFollowing step 2 in “Using the Menu” 
    (=  74), choose [Select Range] and 
    press the  button.
    2	 Choose	a	starting	image.
    zzPress the  button.
    zzPress the  buttons to choose an 
    image, and then press the < m> button.
     
    Before Use
    Basic Guide
    Advanced Guide
    Camera Basics
    Auto Mode / Hybrid 
    Auto Mode
    Other Shooting 
    Modes
    P Mode
    Playback Mode
    Wi-Fi Functions
    Setting Menu
    Accessories
    Appendix
    Index
    Before Use
    Basic Guide
    Advanced Guide
    Camera Basics
    Auto Mode / Hybrid 
    Auto Mode
    Other Shooting 
    Modes
    P Mode
    Playback Mode
    Wi-Fi Functions
    Setting Menu
    Accessories
    Appendix
    Index  
    						
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    3	 Choose	an	ending	image.
    zzPress the  button to choose [Last 
    image], and then press the  button.
    zzPress the  buttons to choose an 
    image, and then press the  button.
    zzImages before the first image cannot be 
    selected as the last image.
    4	 Protect	the	images.
    zzPress the  button to choose 
    [Protect], and then press the  
    button.
    Specifying All Images at Once
    1	 Choose	[Select	All	Images].
    zzFollowing step 2 in “Using the Menu” 
    (=  74), choose [Select All Images] and 
    press the  button.
    2	 Protect	the	images.
    zzPress the  buttons to choose 
    [Protect], and then press the  
    button.
    •	 To cancel protection for groups of images, choose [Unlock] in step 4 of 
    “Selecting a Range” or in step 2 of “Specifying All Images at Once”.
     
    Before Use
    Basic Guide
    Advanced Guide
    Camera Basics
    Auto Mode / Hybrid 
    Auto Mode
    Other Shooting 
    Modes
    P Mode
    Playback Mode
    Wi-Fi Functions
    Setting Menu
    Accessories
    Appendix
    Index
    Before Use
    Basic Guide
    Advanced Guide
    Camera Basics
    Auto Mode / Hybrid 
    Auto Mode
    Other Shooting 
    Modes
    P Mode
    Playback Mode
    Wi-Fi Functions
    Setting Menu
    Accessories
    Appendix
    Index  
    						
    							76
    Still ImagesMovies
    Erasing Images
    You can choose and erase unneeded images one by one. Be careful when 
    erasing images, because they cannot be recovered. However, protected 
    images (=
      73) cannot be erased.
    1	 Choose	an	image	to	erase.
    zzPress the  buttons to choose an 
    image.
    2	 Erase	the	image.
    zzPress the  button, and then choose 
    [a] in the menu (=  20).
    zzAfter [Erase?] is displayed, press the 
     buttons to choose [Erase], and 
    then press the  button.
    zzThe current image is now erased.
    zzTo cancel erasure, press the  
    buttons to choose [Cancel], and then 
    press the  button.
    Erasing Multiple Images at Once
    You can choose multiple images to erase at once. Be careful when erasing \
    images, because they cannot be recovered. However, protected images 
    (=
      73) cannot be erased.
    Choosing	a	Selection	Method
    1	 Access	the	setting	screen.
    zzPress the  button, and then 
    choose [Erase] on the [1] tab (=  21).
    2	 Choose	a	selection	method.
    zzPress the  buttons to choose 
    a selection method, and then press the 
     button.
    zzTo return to the menu screen, press the 
     button.
     
    Before Use
    Basic Guide
    Advanced Guide
    Camera Basics
    Auto Mode / Hybrid 
    Auto Mode
    Other Shooting 
    Modes
    P Mode
    Playback Mode
    Wi-Fi Functions
    Setting Menu
    Accessories
    Appendix
    Index
    Before Use
    Basic Guide
    Advanced Guide
    Camera Basics
    Auto Mode / Hybrid 
    Auto Mode
    Other Shooting 
    Modes
    P Mode
    Playback Mode
    Wi-Fi Functions
    Setting Menu
    Accessories
    Appendix
    Index  
    						
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    Choosing	Images	Individually1	 Choose	[Select].
    zzFollowing step 2 in “Choosing a Selection 
    Method” (=  76), choose [Select] and 
    press the  button.
    2	 Choose	an	image.
    zzOnce you choose an image following 
    step 2 in “Choosing Images Individually” 
    (=
      74), [] is displayed.
    zzTo cancel selection, press the < m> 
    button again. [] is no longer displayed.
    zzRepeat this process to specify other 
    images.
    3	 Erase	the	image.
    zzPress the  button.  
    A confirmation message is displayed.
    zzPress the  buttons to choose 
    [OK], and then press the  button.
    Selecting	a	Range1	 Choose	[Select	Range].
    zzFollowing step 2 in “Choosing a Selection 
    Method” (=  76), choose [Select 
    Range] and press the   button.
    2	 Choose	images.
    zzFollow steps 2 – 3 in “Selecting a Range” 
    (=  74 – 75) to specify images.
    3	 Erase	the	images.
    zzPress the  button to choose [Erase], 
    and then press the  button.
    Specifying	All	Images	at	Once1	 Choose	[Select	All	Images].
    zzFollowing step 2 in “Choosing a Selection 
    Method” (=  76), choose [Select All 
    Images] and press the   button.
    2	 Erase	the	images.
    zzPress the  buttons to choose 
    [OK], and then press the  button.
     
    Before Use
    Basic Guide
    Advanced Guide
    Camera Basics
    Auto Mode / Hybrid 
    Auto Mode
    Other Shooting 
    Modes
    P Mode
    Playback Mode
    Wi-Fi Functions
    Setting Menu
    Accessories
    Appendix
    Index
    Before Use
    Basic Guide
    Advanced Guide
    Camera Basics
    Auto Mode / Hybrid 
    Auto Mode
    Other Shooting 
    Modes
    P Mode
    Playback Mode
    Wi-Fi Functions
    Setting Menu
    Accessories
    Appendix
    Index  
    						
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    Still Images
    Rotating Images
    Change the orientation of images and save them as follows.
    1	 Choose	[\].
    zzPress the  button, and then choose 
    [\] in the menu (=  20).
    2	 Rotate	the	image.
    zzPress the  or  button, depending 
    on the desired direction. Each time you 
    press the button, the image is rotated 
    90°. Press the  button to complete 
    the setting.
    Using the Menu
    1	 Choose	[Rotate].
    zzPress the  button and choose 
    [Rotate] on the [1] tab (=  21).
    2	 Rotate	the	image.
    zzPress the  buttons to choose an 
    image.
    zzThe image is rotated 90° each time you 
    press the  button.
    zzTo return to the menu screen, press the 
     button.
    •	 Rotation is not possible when [Auto Rotate] is set to [Off] (=
      78).
    Deactivating Auto Rotation
    Follow these steps to deactivate automatic image rotation, which rotates\
     
    images based on the current camera orientation.
    zzPress the  button, choose [Auto 
    Rotate] on the [1] tab, and then choose 
    [Off] (=
      21).
    •	 Images cannot be rotated ( =
      78) when you set [Auto Rotate] to 
    [Off]. Additionally, images already rotated will be displayed in the 
    original orientation.
    •	 In Smart Shuffle (=
      72) mode, even if [Auto Rotate] is set to 
    [Off], images shot vertically will be displayed vertically, and rotated 
    images will be displayed in the rotated orientation.
     
    Before Use
    Basic Guide
    Advanced Guide
    Camera Basics
    Auto Mode / Hybrid 
    Auto Mode
    Other Shooting 
    Modes
    P Mode
    Playback Mode
    Wi-Fi Functions
    Setting Menu
    Accessories
    Appendix
    Index
    Before Use
    Basic Guide
    Advanced Guide
    Camera Basics
    Auto Mode / Hybrid 
    Auto Mode
    Other Shooting 
    Modes
    P Mode
    Playback Mode
    Wi-Fi Functions
    Setting Menu
    Accessories
    Appendix
    Index  
    						
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    Still ImagesMovies
    Tagging Images as Favorites
    You can organize images by tagging them as favorites. By choosing a 
    category in filtered playback, you can restrict the following operations to all 
    of those images.
    •	Viewing ( =
      66), Viewing Slideshows ( =  71), Protecting Images 
    (=  73), Erasing Images (=  76), Adding Images to the Print List 
    (DPOF) (=  133), Adding Images to a Photobook ( =  135)
    zzPress the  button, and then choose 
    [] in the menu (=  20).
    zz[Tagged as Favorite] is displayed.
    zzTo untag the image, repeat this process 
    and choose [] again, and then press 
    the  button.
    Using	the	Menu
    1	 Choose	[Favorites].
    zzPress the  button and choose 
    [Favorites] on the [1] tab (=  21).
    2	 Choose	an	image.
    zzPress the  buttons to choose an 
    image, and then press the < m> button. 
    [
    ] is displayed.
    zzTo untag the image, press the < m> 
    button again. [] is no longer displayed.
    zzRepeat this process to choose additional 
    images.
    3	 Finish	the	setup	process.
    zzPress the  button.  
    A confirmation message is displayed.
    zzPress the  buttons to choose 
    [OK], and then press the  button.
    •	 Images will not be tagged as favorites if you switch to Shooting 
    mode or turn the camera off before finishing the setup process in 
    step 3.
    •	 Favorite images will have a three-star rating () when transferred 
    to computers running Windows 8, Windows 7, or Windows Vista. (Does not 
    apply to movies.)
     
    Before Use
    Basic Guide
    Advanced Guide
    Camera Basics
    Auto Mode / Hybrid 
    Auto Mode
    Other Shooting 
    Modes
    P Mode
    Playback Mode
    Wi-Fi Functions
    Setting Menu
    Accessories
    Appendix
    Index
    Before Use
    Basic Guide
    Advanced Guide
    Camera Basics
    Auto Mode / Hybrid 
    Auto Mode
    Other Shooting 
    Modes
    P Mode
    Playback Mode
    Wi-Fi Functions
    Setting Menu
    Accessories
    Appendix
    Index  
    						
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    Editing Still Images
    •	Image editing ( =  80 – 83) is only available when the memory 
    card has sufficient free space.
    Still Images
    Resizing Images
    Save a copy of images at a lower resolution.
    1	 Choose	[Resize].
    zzPress the  button and choose 
    [Resize] on the [1] tab (=  21).
    2	 Choose	an	image.
    zzPress the  buttons to choose an 
    image, and then press the < m> button.
    3	 Choose	an	image	size.
    zzPress the  buttons to choose the 
    size, and then press the  button.
    zz[Save new image?] is displayed.
    4	 Save	the	new	image.
    zzPress the  buttons to choose 
    [OK], and then press the  button.
    zzThe image is now saved as a new file.
    5	 Review	the	new	image.
    zzPress the  button. [Display new 
    image?] is displayed.
    zzPress the  buttons to choose 
    [Yes], and then press the  button.
    zzThe saved image is now displayed.
    •	 Editing is not possible for images shot at a resolution of [
    ] 
    (=  34) or saved as [] in step 3.
    •	 Images cannot be resized to a higher resolution.
     
    Before Use
    Basic Guide
    Advanced Guide
    Camera Basics
    Auto Mode / Hybrid 
    Auto Mode
    Other Shooting 
    Modes
    P Mode
    Playback Mode
    Wi-Fi Functions
    Setting Menu
    Accessories
    Appendix
    Index
    Before Use
    Basic Guide
    Advanced Guide
    Camera Basics
    Auto Mode / Hybrid 
    Auto Mode
    Other Shooting 
    Modes
    P Mode
    Playback Mode
    Wi-Fi Functions
    Setting Menu
    Accessories
    Appendix
    Index  
    						
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