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You can create a folder in a memory card for recording images.
A new folder is created with a number incremented one higher than the
largest number currently used, and the folder becomes the current recording
folder.
MENU button t 2 t [New folder]
When a standard form folder is selected and there are two or more folders,
you can select the recording folder to be used to record images.
MENU button t 2 t [Select folder]t Select the desired
folder
Note You cannot select the...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/72/105000/w300_a-330-manual-1526650261_d-120.png "Page 121
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You can create a folder in a memory card for recording images.
A new folder is created with a number incremented one higher than the
largest number currently used, and the folder becomes the current recording
folder.
MENU button t 2 t [New folder]
When a standard form folder is selected and there are two or more folders,
you can select the recording folder to be used to record images.
MENU button t 2 t [Select folder]t Select the desired
folder
Note You cannot select the...")
Changing your setup 121 You can create a folder in a memory card for recording images. A new folder is created with a number incremented one higher than the largest number currently used, and the folder becomes the current recording folder. MENU button t 2 t [New folder] When a standard form folder is selected and there are two or more folders, you can select the recording folder to be used to record images. MENU button t 2 t [Select folder]t Select the desired folder Note You cannot select the...
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Changing the noise reduction setting
When you set the shutter speed to a second or longer (Long exposure
shooting), noise reduction is turned on for the same duration that the shutter
is open.
This is to reduce the grainy noise typical in a long exposure. When noise
reduction is in progress, a message appears and you cannot take another
picture. Select [On] to prioritize the image quality. Select [Off] to prioritize
the timing of shooting.
MENU button t 2 t [Long exp.NR] t [Off]
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Changing the noise reduction setting
When you set the shutter speed to a second or longer (Long exposure
shooting), noise reduction is turned on for the same duration that the shutter
is open.
This is to reduce the grainy noise typical in a long exposure. When noise
reduction is in progress, a message appears and you cannot take another
picture. Select [On] to prioritize the image quality. Select [Off] to prioritize
the timing of shooting.
MENU button t 2 t [Long exp.NR] t [Off]
Notes Noise...")
122 Changing the noise reduction setting When you set the shutter speed to a second or longer (Long exposure shooting), noise reduction is turned on for the same duration that the shutter is open. This is to reduce the grainy noise typical in a long exposure. When noise reduction is in progress, a message appears and you cannot take another picture. Select [On] to prioritize the image quality. Select [Off] to prioritize the timing of shooting. MENU button t 2 t [Long exp.NR] t [Off] Notes Noise...
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Changing the functions of the control dial
When the recording mode is M (Manual exposure), you can set the camera
so that the adjustable item (the shutter speed or the aperture value) can be
selected using only the control dial.
It is convenient if you select the most commonly-used item when adjusting
the exposure.
MENU button t 1 t [Ctrl dial setup] t Select the desired
setting
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Changing the functions of the control dial
When the recording mode is M (Manual exposure), you can set the camera
so that the adjustable item (the shutter speed or the aperture value) can be
selected using only the control dial.
It is convenient if you select the most commonly-used item when adjusting
the exposure.
MENU button t 1 t [Ctrl dial setup] t Select the desired
setting
Changing the function of the control dial")
Changing your setup 123 Changing the functions of the control dial When the recording mode is M (Manual exposure), you can set the camera so that the adjustable item (the shutter speed or the aperture value) can be selected using only the control dial. It is convenient if you select the most commonly-used item when adjusting the exposure. MENU button t 1 t [Ctrl dial setup] t Select the desired setting Changing the function of the control dial
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Changing other settings
Selects the sound produced when the shutter is locked, during self-timer
countdown, etc.
MENU button t 3 t [Audio signals] t Select the desired
setting
You can select the background color of the LCD monitor from [Black],
[White], [Brown], or [Pink].
MENU button t 1 t [Display Color] t Select the desired
setting
You can turn off the Help Guide that is displayed when you operate the
camera. This is convenient when you want to perform the next operation
quickly.
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Changing other settings
Selects the sound produced when the shutter is locked, during self-timer
countdown, etc.
MENU button t 3 t [Audio signals] t Select the desired
setting
You can select the background color of the LCD monitor from [Black],
[White], [Brown], or [Pink].
MENU button t 1 t [Display Color] t Select the desired
setting
You can turn off the Help Guide that is displayed when you operate the
camera. This is convenient when you want to perform the next operation
quickly.
MENU...")
124 Changing other settings Selects the sound produced when the shutter is locked, during self-timer countdown, etc. MENU button t 3 t [Audio signals] t Select the desired setting You can select the background color of the LCD monitor from [Black], [White], [Brown], or [Pink]. MENU button t 1 t [Display Color] t Select the desired setting You can turn off the Help Guide that is displayed when you operate the camera. This is convenient when you want to perform the next operation quickly. MENU...
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Note Regardless of the setting here, the camera turns to power save mode after 30 minutes
when the camera is connected to a TV or the drive mode is set to (Remote
Commander).
Resets the date. See page 25 for details.
MENU button t 2 t [Date/Time setup] t Set up the date
and time
MENU button t 2 t [ Language] t Select the language
Setting the date
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Note Regardless of the setting here, the camera turns to power save mode after 30 minutes
when the camera is connected to a TV or the drive mode is set to (Remote
Commander).
Resets the date. See page 25 for details.
MENU button t 2 t [Date/Time setup] t Set up the date
and time
MENU button t 2 t [ Language] t Select the language
Setting the date
Selecting the language")
Changing your setup 125 Note Regardless of the setting here, the camera turns to power save mode after 30 minutes when the camera is connected to a TV or the drive mode is set to (Remote Commander). Resets the date. See page 25 for details. MENU button t 2 t [Date/Time setup] t Set up the date and time MENU button t 2 t [ Language] t Select the language Setting the date Selecting the language
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Setting the LCD monitor
The brightness of the LCD monitor is automatically adjusted to the
surrounding lighting conditions using the light sensor (page 36).
You can set the brightness of the LCD monitor manually.
MENU button t 1 t [LCD brightness] t [Manual] t
Select the desired setting
Notes When it is set to [Auto], do not cover the light sensor with your hand and so on.
When using the camera with the AC-PW10AM AC Adaptor (sold separately), the
brightness of the LCD monitor is always set to...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/72/105000/w300_a-330-manual-1526650261_d-125.png "Page 126
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Setting the LCD monitor
The brightness of the LCD monitor is automatically adjusted to the
surrounding lighting conditions using the light sensor (page 36).
You can set the brightness of the LCD monitor manually.
MENU button t 1 t [LCD brightness] t [Manual] t
Select the desired setting
Notes When it is set to [Auto], do not cover the light sensor with your hand and so on.
When using the camera with the AC-PW10AM AC Adaptor (sold separately), the
brightness of the LCD monitor is always set to...")
126 Setting the LCD monitor The brightness of the LCD monitor is automatically adjusted to the surrounding lighting conditions using the light sensor (page 36). You can set the brightness of the LCD monitor manually. MENU button t 1 t [LCD brightness] t [Manual] t Select the desired setting Notes When it is set to [Auto], do not cover the light sensor with your hand and so on. When using the camera with the AC-PW10AM AC Adaptor (sold separately), the brightness of the LCD monitor is always set to...
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When the LIVE VIEW/OVF switch is set to “OVF,” looking into the
viewfinder turns off the LCD monitor.
In the default setting, while looking into the viewfinder, the LCD monitor
is turned off to prevent the battery pack from wearing down.
If you want to turn on the LCD monitor while looking into the viewfinder,
select [Off].
MENU button t 1 t [Auto off w/ VF] t [Off]
Keeping the LCD monitor tuned on while looking into the
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When the LIVE VIEW/OVF switch is set to “OVF,” looking into the
viewfinder turns off the LCD monitor.
In the default setting, while looking into the viewfinder, the LCD monitor
is turned off to prevent the battery pack from wearing down.
If you want to turn on the LCD monitor while looking into the viewfinder,
select [Off].
MENU button t 1 t [Auto off w/ VF] t [Off]
Keeping the LCD monitor tuned on while looking into the
viewfinder")
Changing your setup 127 When the LIVE VIEW/OVF switch is set to “OVF,” looking into the viewfinder turns off the LCD monitor. In the default setting, while looking into the viewfinder, the LCD monitor is turned off to prevent the battery pack from wearing down. If you want to turn on the LCD monitor while looking into the viewfinder, select [Off]. MENU button t 1 t [Auto off w/ VF] t [Off] Keeping the LCD monitor tuned on while looking into the viewfinder
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Confirming the version of the camera
Displays the version of your camera. Confirm the version when a firmware
update is released.
MENU button t 3 t [Version]
Note An update can be performed only when the battery level is (three remaining
battery icons) or more. We recommend that you use a sufficient battery or the AC-
PW10AM AC Adaptor (sold separately).
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Confirming the version of the camera
Displays the version of your camera. Confirm the version when a firmware
update is released.
MENU button t 3 t [Version]
Note An update can be performed only when the battery level is (three remaining
battery icons) or more. We recommend that you use a sufficient battery or the AC-
PW10AM AC Adaptor (sold separately).
Displaying the version")
128 Confirming the version of the camera Displays the version of your camera. Confirm the version when a firmware update is released. MENU button t 3 t [Version] Note An update can be performed only when the battery level is (three remaining battery icons) or more. We recommend that you use a sufficient battery or the AC- PW10AM AC Adaptor (sold separately). Displaying the version
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Resetting to the default
You can reset the main functions of the camera.
MENU button t 3 t [Reset default] t [OK]
The items to be reset are as follows.
Recording menu
Items Reset to
Exposure compensation (88) ±0.0
Recording information display (70) Graphic Display
Playback display (104) Single-image screen (with recording
information)
Drive mode (99) Single-shot adv.
ISO (92) AUTO
Flash mode (84) Autoflash or Flash Off
Metering mode (91) Multi segment
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Resetting to the default
You can reset the main functions of the camera.
MENU button t 3 t [Reset default] t [OK]
The items to be reset are as follows.
Recording menu
Items Reset to
Exposure compensation (88) ±0.0
Recording information display (70) Graphic Display
Playback display (104) Single-image screen (with recording
information)
Drive mode (99) Single-shot adv.
ISO (92) AUTO
Flash mode (84) Autoflash or Flash Off
Metering mode (91) Multi segment
Autofocus mode (79) AF-A...")
Changing your setup 129 Resetting to the default You can reset the main functions of the camera. MENU button t 3 t [Reset default] t [OK] The items to be reset are as follows. Recording menu Items Reset to Exposure compensation (88) ±0.0 Recording information display (70) Graphic Display Playback display (104) Single-image screen (with recording information) Drive mode (99) Single-shot adv. ISO (92) AUTO Flash mode (84) Autoflash or Flash Off Metering mode (91) Multi segment Autofocus mode (79) AF-A...
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130 Custom menu Playback menu Setup menu Items Reset to Eye-Start AF (68) On Ctrl dial setup (123) Shutter speed Red eye reduc. (86) Off Auto review (126) 2 sec Auto off w/ VF (127) On Items Reset to Specify Printing – Date imprint (149) Off Slide show – Interval (107) 3 sec Slide show – Repeat (107) Off PlaybackDisplay (104) Auto rotate Items Reset to LCD brightness (126) Auto Power Save (LV) (124) 20 sec Power Save (OVF) (124) 10 sec CTRL FOR HDMI (116) On Display Color (124) White Help Guide disp....