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5.Press the MENUbutton to confirm, save your choice and exit to the camera standby mode.
6.TheSelf-Timericonselectedwill appearon thetop of theLCD screen.
7.Press the Shutter button until you see the self-timercount-downbegin in the center of the green 
frame that appears on the LCD. Your camera will count down 2, 5 or 10 secondsas per your choice.
The LED will flash and the camera will emit beeps for each second of the countdown before the
photo is automatically taken.
Setup
You can adjust the way your camera is setup with 11 setup option:
Exposure, ISO, White Balance, Sharpness, Quality, Date, Auto Power off, Digital Zoom,Language, 
Format, Default Setting and Cancel.
1.PresstheMENUbutton.  
						

							
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2.Press the Right/Left button to select theicon.
3.The Setupmenu appears in the center of the LCD.
4.Press the Up/Down button to select one of the setupsubmenu options:
      Exposure
          This setting allows you to control the brightness of your images.
1.Press the MENUbutton.
2.Pressthe Up/Down buttons to select an Exposure value (from3brightest to -3darkest)from the 
Menu that appears:
    
						

							
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3.Press the MENUbutton to confirm, saveand exit to the camerastandby mode.
4.The Exposure icon for the option you selected appearson the bottom of the LCD.
ISO
This is aspecial function that allowsyou to compensate the light conditions when the light source 
is not good and youalsospecifically do not wish to use a flash or tripod.When using ISO 
sensitization, please choose the low value ISO to prevent spots or blotches appearing on your
photo. 
1.Press the Up/Down buttons to select the ISO option in the Setup menu.
2.Press the MENU button.
3.Press the Up/Down buttons to select an ISOvalue from the Menu that appears:
   
   
						

							
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4.PresstheMENUbutton to confirm, saveand exit to the camera standby mode.
5.The ISO icon for the option you selected appears on the bottom of the LCD.
         White Balance
          This setting allows the camera to adjust the color of your photos according to the color of your light 
source.
1.Press the Up/Down buttons to select the White Balance option in the Setup menu
2.Press the MENU button.
3.Press the Up/Down buttons to select a White Balance optionfrom the Menu that appears:
Auto Daylight  Cloudy IncandescentFluorescent  
      
						

							
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4.PresstheMENUbutton to confirm, saveand exit to the camera standby mode.
5.TheLCD screen will be adjusted as per the White Balance option you selected.
          Sharpness
          This setting allows you to adjust the sharpness of your images, making edges more or less 
distinct.
1.Press the Up/Down buttons to select the Sharpness option in the Setup menu
2.Press the MENU button.
3.Press the Up/Down buttons to select a Sharpness optionfrom the Menu that appears:
      
						

							
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4.PresstheMENU button to confirm, saveand exit to the camera standby mode.
5.The LCD screen will be adjusted as per the Sharpness option you selected.
           Quality
The quality of your photos also affects the number of shots you can take. AHIGHsetting 
means you can take fewer photos, but they will beofbetter quality. The default value is Fine.
1.Press the Up/Down buttons to select the Quality option in the Setup menu.
2.Press the MENU button.
3.Press the Up/Down buttons to select a Quality optionfrom the Menu that appears:
      
						

							
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4.PresstheMENU button to confirm, saveand exit tothe camera standby mode.
5.The Quality icon for the option you selected appears on the bottom left corner of the LCD.
Super qualityFine quality  Normalquality
          Digital Zoom
You can set the digital zoom function Onor Off.
1.Press the Up/Down button to selecttheDigital Zoom option in the Setup menu.
2.PresstheMENU button.
3.Press the Up/Down button to select On or Off.
4.PresstheMENU button to confirm, saveand exit to the camera standby mode.
5.The Zoom icon on the right side of the LCD will appear with or without the Digital zoom 
upper section depending on what you selected.
     
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Date
This allows you to set the system time which will be displayedon the photos.
1.Press the Up/Down buttons to select the Date option in the Setup menu.
2.Press the MENU button.
3.Press the Up/Down buttons to select a Date optionfrom the Menu that appears:
?On selecting “On” the date will appear on the photo once it is taken.
?On selecting “Off” no date will appear on the photo.
?On selecting “Set Date” the Set Date settings screen will appear. You will be able to 
change the date settings that will appear on the photo once it is taken.
To Setthedate:
1.PresstheUp/Down buttonto enter the Set Date option.
2.Press the MENUbutton.
   
    
						

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3.  Press  the Right/ Left button to  select and highlight the Year, Month, Day, Hour, Minute, 
Second and Date Format type.   
4 .  Press  the  Up/Down button to set the Date  and Time  digits.   
5 .  Select the first option of the Date format and press the Up/Down button to set the date 
format  that appears on the top line:    YY MM DD; DD MM YY; MM DD YY . 
                 
 
6 .  Press  the  MENU  button to confirm , save the changes  and exit.  
 
          Auto Power O ff 
By default, if  your camera is idle for 60 seconds  it  will automatically  be power ed off.  U se the 
Auto Power Off option to change this setting:  
 
1 .  Press  the Up/Down button to select  the Auto Power  Off  option  in Setup menu.  
2 .  Press  the MENU  button.  
3 .  Press the Up/Down buttons to select  an Auto Power Off option from the Menu that 
appears:   
						

							
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4.Press the Up/Down button to select a time that the camera will automatically power off if 
inactive.
Note: If you select None, the camera will not be powered off until the battery power is 
depleted or the camera isturnedoff manually.
5.PresstheMENU button to confirm, saveand exit to the camera standby mode.
            Language
Your digital camera supports only English for this version.