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•Normally, the initially selected white balance setting on 
the above menu is the one that was used when you 
originally recorded the image. If you used the “Auto” or 
“Manual” white balance setting when you recorded the 
image, “Cancel” will be selected (page 129).
• If you select the same white balance setting as the one 
you selected when you originally recorded the image, 
pressing [SET] will exit the white balance adjustment 
menu without changing the image.
IMPORTANT!
•Adjusting the white balance of an image creates a new 
image with the new white balance setting. The original 
image also remains in memory.
• When you display an image whose white balance has been 
adjusted on the camera’s monitor screen, the date and time 
indicates when the image was originally recorded, not 
when the white balance was adjusted. Use the following procedure to adjust the brightness of 
snapshots.
1.In the PLAY mode, use [
W] and [ X] to scroll 
through images and di splay the one whose 
brightness you want to adjust.
2.Press [MENU].
3.Select the “PLAY” tab,  select “Brightness”, 
and then press [ X].
• Note that the above step is possible only when there is a 
snapshot displayed on the monitor screen.
Adjusting Image Brightness
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4.Use [S] and [ T] to select the setting you want, 
and then press [SET].
• To cancel the brightness adjustment operation, press [ W] 
or [MENU].
IMPORTANT!
• Adjusting the brightness of an image creates a new image 
with the new brightness level. The original image also 
remains in memory.
• When you display a brightness adjusted image on the 
camera’s monitor screen, the date and time indicates when 
the image was originally recorded, not when the brightness 
was adjusted.
To get tthis:Select this setting:
Brighter
Darker +2
+1
  0
–1
–2
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You can use the following procedure to reduce underexposure 
only, while maintaining the bright areas of an image.
1.In the PLAY mode, use [W] and [ X] to select 
the image you want to correct.
2.Press [MENU].
3.On the “PLAY” tab, select “Dynamic Range”, 
and then press [ X].
4.Use [ S] and [ T] to select the setting you want 
and then press [SET].
IMPORTANT!
• Performing Dynamic Range correction on an image causes 
the new (corrected) version to be stored as a separate file.
• When you display a corrected image on the camera’s 
monitor screen, the date and time indicates when the 
image was originally recorded, not when the image was 
corrected.
Reducing the Effects of 
Underexposure
When you want to do this:Select this 
setting:
Apply Dynamic Range to a greater 
extent than “Expand +1” Expand +2
Reduce underexposure Expand +1
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You can perform the following cut operations on the camera to 
edit movies you have recorded.
IMPORTANT!
•When you edit a movie, only the result is saved. The 
original movie is not retained. Once you perform an editing 
operation, you will not be able to undo it.
• A movie that is shorter than five seconds cannot be edited.
• The movie editing operation is supported only for movies 
that were recorded with this camera.
• You will not be able to edit a movie if the amount of 
remaining memory capacity is less than the size of the 
movie file you want to edit. If there is not enough memory 
available, delete any files you no longer need to free up 
more.
• Cutting a movie into two parts or splicing of two movies in 
to a single movie cannot be performed on the camera.
Editing a Movie on the Camera
OperationDescription
 Cut
(To-Point Cut) Cuts everything from the current 
location to the beginning of the movie.
 Cut
(Point-To-Point Cut) Cuts everything between two points.
 Cut
(From-Point Cut) Cuts everything from the current 
location to the end of the movie.
B
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1.Play back the movie you want to edit.
2.Press [SET] to pause 
playback.
•Check to make sure that 
“ ” (cut icon) is 
displayed on the monitor 
screen. If it isn’t, press 
[SET] again.
3.Press [ T].
• You could also perform the following steps in place of 
steps 1 through 3 above.
1In the PLAY mode, select the movie you want to edit 
and then press [MENU].
2On the “PLAY” tab, select “Movie Editing” and then 
press [ X].
4.Use [ S] and [ T] to select the cut operation 
and then press [SET].
• To cancel movie editing, select “Cancel” and then press 
[SET]. This will return to the paused movie playback 
screen.
5.Select the frame 
(point) where you 
want to cut the movie.
•To cancel the cut operation, press [MENU]. This will 
return to the screen in step 3.
Cut iconTo do this:Press this button:
Fast forward or fast reverse 
playback [
X ] or [ W]
Pause or unpause movie playback [SET]
Scroll paused playback one frame 
forward or back [
X ] or [ W]
Cut range (red)
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6.Press [T] to perform the required cut 
operation(s).7.In response to the conf irmation message that 
appears, use [ S] and [ T] to select “Yes” and 
then press [SET].
• To cancel movie editing, select “No” instead of “Yes” and 
then press [SET]. This will return to the paused movie 
playback screen.
• The selected cut operation will take considerable time to 
complete. Wait until the “Busy... Please wait...” message 
disappears from the monitor screen before performing 
any operation on the camera. Note that a cut operation 
can take a very long time if the movie being edited is long.For this type of 
cut operation:Do this:
 Cut
(To-Point Cut) Select the point up to which you want 
to cut and then press [
T].
 Cut
(From-Point Cut) Select the point from which you want 
to cut and then press [
T].
 Cut
(Point-To-Point 
Cut) 1. Select the start point of the center 
segment and then press [ T].
2. Select the end point of the center  segment and then press [ T].
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MOTION PRINT lets you capture a movie frame and use it to 
create a snapshot. The snapshot you create can be either of the 
two formats described below.
1.In the PLAY mode, use [W] and [ X] to scroll 
through images and di splay the movie that 
contains the frame you want to use.
2.Press [MENU].
3.On the “PLAY” tab, select “MOTION PRINT”, 
and then press [ X].
4.Use [ S] and [ T] to select either “9 frames” or 
“1 frame”.
Creating a Snapshot of a Movie Frame 
(MOTION PRINT)
9-frame Snapshot 
(2M 1600 × 1200 
pixels) This format puts the selected movie 
frame in the center, the four frames that 
precede it along top and the four frames 
that follow it along the bottom.
1-frame Snapshot 
(VGA 640 × 480 
pixels)This format creates a snapshot using the 
selected movie frame only.
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5.Use [W] and [ X] to scroll through the movie 
frames and search for the one you want to use 
as the image of the snapshot.
• Holding down [ W] or [ X] scrolls at high speed.
6.After displaying the  movie frame you want, 
press [SET].
• If you selected “9 frames” in step 4, the camera will create 
a 9-frame snapshot with the frame you selected in step 6 
in the center.
• If you selected “1 frame” in step 4, the camera will create 
a snapshot of the frame you selected in step 6.
IMPORTANT!
•MOTION PRINT is not possible using a movie that was 
recorded on a different type of camera.
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USING AUDIO
The dubbing feature of your camera lets you add audio to a 
snapshot after you shoot it. A snapshot that includes audio 
(regardless of whether the audio was recorded on the spot or 
added later) is indicated by the “ ” icon.
You can re-record a snapshot’s audio whenever you want.
You can record up to about 30 seconds of audio for a snapshot.
•Audio is monaural.
1.In the PLAY mode, use [ W] and [ X] to scroll 
through images and disp lay the snapshot to 
which you want to add audio.
2.Press [MENU].
3.On the “PLAY” tab, select “Dubbing” and then 
press [ X].
• This operation can be performed only while a snapshot is 
on the monitor screen.
4.Press [SET] to start audio recording.
5.Press [SET] again to stop audio recording.
Recording will stop automatically after about 30 seconds if 
you do not press [SET].
To play back snapshot audio
Perform the steps under “Listening to the Audio of an Audio 
Snapshot” on page 147.
Adding Audio to a Snapshot
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■Re-recording Snapshot Audio
IMPORTANT!
•Note that you cannot restore the original audio once you 
delete or re-record the audio of a snapshot.
1.In the PLAY mode, use [ W] and [ X] to scroll 
through images and display the snapshot 
whose audio you wa nt to re-record.
2.Press [MENU].
3.On the “PLAY” tab, select “Dubbing” and then 
press [X].
4.Use [ S] and [ T] to select “Delete” and then 
press [SET].
• If you just want to delete the audio of the snapshot 
without re-recording anything, press [MENU] here and 
skip the rest of this procedure.
5.Press [SET] to start audio recording.
This deletes the previous recording and replaces it with the 
new one.
6.Press [SET] again to stop audio recording.
Recording will stop automatically after about 30 seconds if 
you do not press [SET].
NOTE•Your camera supports the following audio data formats.
– Audio Format: WAVE/ADPCM (.WAV extension)
– Approximate Audio File Size: 165KB (30-second 
recording at 5.5KB per second)
• See page 83 for recording precautions.
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