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Capture Modes
Set the capturing method that is used for taking images.
1. Rotate the mode dial to [ 
 ] manual photography
mode, and press the  OK button.
2. Select [  S/C ] with the 
 /  button, and press the 
button.

 A list of capture mode icons is displayed.
3. Select the icon of the desired setting item with the
 / buttons, and press the  OK button.
[  ] 1 Shot:
[  ] Normal Continuous Shooting: You can take 14
 frames or more at 1.0 second intervals. However,
 the number of frames varies according to the
 photographic conditions (subject, recording
 medium, etc.)
[
] AEB 3-Frame Shooting: The shutter operates  three times and photographs are taken with the
 exposure changed in three stages -0.3, 0 and
 +0.3.
[
] AEB 5-Frame Shooting: The shutter operates five
 times and photographs are taken with the
 exposure changed in five stages -0.7, -0.3, 
0,

 +0.3 and +0.7.
4. Press the  OK button again and the camera is ready to
take the next shot.
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PLAYBACK MODE
In the  Playback mode, you can view your images or play back video clips. This mode
also provides for enlargement, thumbnail image-display, and slide shows. The thumbnail
view allows you to quickly search for an image that you want.
Viewing Your Images (Single-Frame Playback)
In this mode you may play back still images one image at a time.
1. Rotate the mode dial to [ 
 ] playback mode.
2. Turn the camera on by sliding the POWER switch.
3. View and select your recorded images by using the 
/  buttons.

Pressing the  / buttons during image playback will rotate the image 900.
Pressing the  button rotates the image clockwise, while pressing the  button rotates the
image counter-clockwise. Video clips cannot be rotated.

All of the images in a folder can be played back by pressing the 
 /  buttons if there are
multiple folders.
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Displaying Image Information
When playing back images you may display image information as well as the image itself.
1. Rotate the mode dial to [ 
 ] playback mode.
2. Select an image using the  /  buttons.
3. Press the 
 INFO. button.
The information appear cyclically:
   Normal 
 Non-display  Detailed display 
   Histogram
Status Description
Normal Displays the image along with some basic imge information.
Non-displayHides all image information and display only the image itself in an
uncluttered presentation.
Detailed display Displays detailed image information metadata.
HistogramDisplays a histogam (graph) indicating the distribution of brightness
(black to white)in the image. The vertical axis indicates the number of
pixels and the horizontal axis represents brightness.
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APERTURE    :  F2.3
EXPOSURE+/-:  +1.0
ISO               :  100
FLASH           :  OFF
FILE SIZE      :  480KB RESOLUTION :  2048 X 1536
QUALITY       :  
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APERTURE    :  F2.3
EXPOSURE+/-:  +1.0
ISO               :  100
FLASH           :  OFF
FILE SIZE      :  480KB
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Zoom Playback
While reviewing your images, you may enlarge a selected portion of an image.  The camera
has the ability to zoom (enlarge) images during playback at 2X or 4X. This magnification
allows you to view fine details.
1. Rotate the mode dial to [ 
 ] playback mode.
2. Use the  or  buttons to select the image you want to
enlarge.
3. Adjust the zoom ratio by using the [T] telephoto
button or [W] wide-angle button.
Pressing the [T] telephoto button will enlarge the
image to 2X.
Pressing the [T] telephoto button again will enlarge
the image to 4X.
To return to normal magnification, press the [W]
wide-angle button.
When the image is displayed enlarged, you will see
a green frame with a green box inside. The green
frame represents the entire image, while the solid
green rectangle represents the location of the
currently enlarged area within the context of the
entire frame.
4. Use the 
, ,  or  buttons to scroll over the image.
5. To return to the regular display from 4X-enlarged status,
press the OK button.
Displaying Thumbnail Images
This function allows you to view up to nine thumbnail images on the LCD monitor simulta-
neously so that you can quickly find a particular image.
1. Rotate the mode dial to [ 
 ] playback mode and
power on the camera.
2. Press the either the OK button or the [W] wide button.
Nine thumbnail images appear on the LCD monitor
(assuming there are nine or more recorded images
on your memory card).
3. Use the 
, ,  or  buttons to move the cursor to
select the image.
4. Press the OK button to display the selected image on
the full screen.

All of the images in a folder can be displayed as thumbnails by pressing the  / / / buttons.

If the thumbnail display contains  a video clip, the movie [  ] is displayed.
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Slide Show Display
The slide show function enables you to play back your images automatically in sequential
order as a slide show. This is a very useful and entertaining feature reviewing images and
for presentations.
1. Rotate the mode dial to [ 
 ] playback mode and
power on the camera.
2. Press the 
 menu button.
The playback menu appears.
3. Select [SLIDE SHOW] using the 
 / buttons from
the playback menu, then press the 
 button.
The slide show setting screen appears.
4. Select the [PLAY INTERVAL] using the 
 / buttons,
then press the 
 button.
5. Select the desired interval using the  / buttons, then
press the OK button.
This sets the slide show timing.
6. Select the [SLIDE SHOW] using the 
 button.
The slide show will begin.
To stop the slide show, press the 
 button.
A slide show will repeat until you press the  button.

You can pause a slide show by pressing the  button. Pressing the  button again resumes
the slide show.

The auto power OFF function is incative during a slide show.

All images in the folder are played back.

Only the first frame of movies is played back.
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Protecting Images and Video Clips
The protection feature allows you to protect selected images or video clips from accidental
erasure.
Protecting one image or video clip
1. Rotate the mode dial to [  ] playback mode and
power on the camera.
2. Press the 
 menu button.
The playback menu appears.
3. Select [PROTECT] using the 
 / buttons, then press
the  button.
The protect setting screen appears.
4. Set the image or movie you wish to protect using the 
/  buttons, and press the OK button.
Repeat this procedure for every image or movie you
wish to protect.
5. To complete the protection process select [EXECUTE]
using the 
 / buttons, then press the OK button.
After a brief processing cycle, your images will be
protected, and the screen returns to the playback
menu.
To exit the protection process, select [CANCEL],
and press the OK button.

All of the images in a folder can be selected by press the /  buttons if multiple folders exist.

To display the image full on screen for confirmation, press the TELE button. To return the
original screen, press the WIDE button.
Removing protection from an image or video clip
1. Select [PROTECT] using the  / buttons from the
playback menu, and press the 
 button.
2. Select the desired image to unprotect using the  / buttons, and press the OK button.
To remove the protected status of an image or video,
press the OK button.
Repeat this procedure for every image or movie you
wish to unprotect.
3. To complete the un-protection process select the
[EXECUTE] using the 
 / buttons, then press the
OK button.
After a brief processing cycle, your images will be
unprotected, and the screen returns to the playback
menu.
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SLIDE SHOW
RESIZE
DISPLAY SETTINGS
LCD BRIGHTNESS
PROTECT
EXCUTE
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Erasing Images
To erase one image or one video clip , use the  erase button on the rear side of the
camera. To erase all images or video clips at once, use the delete option in Playback menu.
To erase one image or video clip at a time
1. Rotate the mode dial to [  ] playback mode, [  ]
automatic photography mode, or [ 
 ] manual
photography mode.
If you selected [ 
 ] playback mode, select the
image you want to delete using the 
 /  buttons.
If you selected [  ] automatic photography mode,
[  ] manual photography mode or [  ] movie
mode, the last image or movie that you captured will
be erased.
2. Press the 
 erase button.
3. Select [ 
 ] using the  /  buttons, and press the OK
button.
The message “ERASE?” is displayed on the screen.
4.  Select [YES] using the 
 / buttons, and press the
OK button.
If you want to cancel the deletion, select [NO] and
press the OK button.
5. To continue erasing images, repeat steps above.

Image numbering. If you take more images after erasing an image(s), your new images will
be assigned image numbers starting after the highest previously assigned number. (i.e. if
you have taken images 1,2,3,4,5,6 and you deleted images 2 and 6 - the next image you
capture will be assigned 7. Even if an image is erased isnumber is retired and not reused.)

Images can also be erased while in the thumbnail display. After the image is erased, the
screen returns to the thumbnail display.
To erase all images and video clips at once
1. Rotate the mode dial to [  ] playback mode, [  ]
automatic photography mode, [  ] manual
photography mode or [  ] movie mode.
2. Press the 
 erase button.
3. Select [  ] using the  /  buttons, and press the OK
button.
4. Select [YES] using the 
 / buttons, and press the
OK button.
The message “ERASE?” is displayed.
5. Select [YES] using the 
 / buttons, and press the
OK button.
Except for those images and videos that were
previously protected, all images currently on the SD
card will be earsed. After erasure, the camera
returns to the selected operating mode.
To exit the erase screen, select [NO], and press the
OK button.
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Formatting an SD Memory Card
Formatting an SD memory card will erase all the images, video clips, and non-camera data
on your SD memory card. Be sure the SD memory card is properly inserted into the camera
before formatting it. An SD memory card cannot be formatted if it is LOCKED.
1. Rotate the mode dial to [ 
 ] playback mode, [  ]
automatic photography mode, [  ] manual
photography mode or [ 
 ] movie mode.
2. Press the  erase button.
3. Select “Format” [  ] using the  /  buttons, and press
the OK button.
The message “FORMAT CARD?” is displayed.
4. Select [YES] using the 
 / buttons, and press the
OK button.
The message “SURE?” is displayed.
Select [YES] using the OK button. This
   formats the SD memory card.
After formatting completed, the message
   “RESET FILE NUMBER?” is displayed.
 Select [YES] using the 
 / buttons,
    and press the OK button and image
    numbering is reset.
To retain the current image
   numbering sequence, select [NO].
To not format, select [NO], and press the OK button.

If you reset the file (image) numbering new images will start with folder 100, and image 0001.
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MOVIE MODE
Recording Video Clips
The movie mode allows you to record video clips at a resolution of 320x240 pixels (QVGA.)
You can also record sound with your video.
1. Rotate the mode dial to [ 
 ] movie mode.
2. Slide the POWER switch and power on the camera.
3. Press the chutter button fully, and then release.
This begins recording a movie, and the front and
back LEDs light up.
Fully press the shutter button again to stop
recording and save the movie to your SD memory
card.

You can also use the external microphone to record sound and voice.

Flash photography is not possible in the [ 
 ] movie mode.
Viewing Video Clips
You may play back the video clips recorded on the camera. Sound is also played back.
1. Rotate the mode dial to [ 
 ] playback mode.
The last video (or image) appears on the screen.
Adjust the brightness if the LCD monitor is too light
or too dark.
2. Select the preferred video clip using the 
 /  buttons.
You can also select the desired movie from the
thumbnail display.
3. Press the 
 button to play the video. Press the button to stop.

Video clips cannot be displayed rotated or enlarged.
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TRANSFERRING RECORDED IMAGES AND VIDEO CLIPS TO YOUR COMPUTER
You can share recorded images and video clips with your family or friends via e-mail or
post them on the Web. Before doing those things, you need to connect the camera to your
computer by using the USB cable and then transfer the images and video clips.
To transfer images and video clips from the camera to your computer, follow the steps
below:
Step 1: Installing the USB driver
Step 2: Connecting the camera to your computer
Step 3: Downloading images and video clips
CPU
OS
Memory
Free Space on Hard Disk
Required Devices
System Requirements
(Windows)
Pentium 300 MHz processor
or higher
Windows 98/98SE/Me/2000/XP
64MB
128 MB hard disk space
CD-ROM Drive,
available USB PortSystem Requirements
(Macintosh)
PowerPC G3/G4
OS 8.6 or higher
128MB
128 MB hard disk space
CD-ROM Drive,
available USB Port