INTRODUCTION
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INTRODUCTION
Contents
2 INTRODUCTION
Quick Reference .......................................................... 6
Getting Ready 6
Recording an Image 7
Viewing (Playing Back) an Image 8
Deleting an Image 9
Features ......................................................................11
Recording Features 13
Precautions ................................................................ 14
General Precautions 14
Operating conditions 15
Condensation 15
Lens Precautions 16
About the camera’s backlight… 16
17 GETTING ACQUAINTED
General Guide ............................................................ 17
Front 17
Back 18
Side 19
Bottom 19
Open Terminal Panel Cover 19
Mode Dials ................................................................. 20
Using the Control Button............................................ 21
Monitor Screen Indicators .......................................... 22
REC mode 22
PLAY mode 23
Changing the Contents of the Monitor Screen 24
Indicator display ......................................................... 24
Operation Indicator Lamp .......................................... 25
Operation/card access lamp 25
Flash Charge lamp 26
AF Assist Light/Self-timer Lamp 26
Using the Bundled Accessories ................................. 27
Attaching the Neck Strap 27
Adjusting the Length of the Neck Strap 27
Using the Lens Cap 28
Power Requirements ................................................. 29
Loading Batteries 29
Battery Handling Precautions 32
Low Battery Indicator 33
Using AC Power 33
Turning the Camera On and Off 35
Power Save Settings 35
Memory Cards............................................................ 37
Inserting a Memory Card into the Camera 37
Removing a Memory Card from the Camera 38
Formatting a Memory Card 39
Memory Card Precautions 40
IBM Microdrive Precautions 41
Menu Screens ............................................................ 42
Setting the Current Date and Time ............................ 43
Setting the Date and Time 43
Selecting the Date Format 44
