6Chapters 1 – 3 explain the basic operations and frequently used functions ofthis camera. Chapters 4 onward explain the advanced functions, letting youlearn more as you read each chapter.Checking the Package Contents .......2Read This First ..................................3What Do You Want to Do? ................4Table of Contents ..............................6Conventions Used in This Guide .......9Safety Precautions...........................10Charging the Battery........................14Compatible Memory Cards(Sold Separately)...........................16Inserting the Battery andMemory Card.................................16Setting the Date and Time ...............19Setting the Display Language..........21Formatting Memory Cards ...............22Pressing the Shutter Button.............23Taking Pictures (Smart Auto)...........24Viewing Images ...............................27Erasing Images................................28Shooting Movies ..............................29Viewing Movies................................31Transferring Images toa Computer for Viewing .................32Accessories .....................................37Separately Sold Accessories ...........38Components Guide..........................42Screen Display.................................44Indicator ...........................................45FUNC. Menu – Basic Operations ....46MENU – Basic Operations...............47Changing the Sound Settings ......... 48Adjusting the Screen Brightness ..... 50Returning the Camera to DefaultSettings ......................................... 51Power Saving Function(Auto Power Down)....................... 52Clock Functions............................... 52Turning the Flash Off ...................... 54Zooming in More Closely onSubjects (Digital Zoom)................. 55Inserting the Date and Time............ 57Using the Self-Timer ....................... 58Changing the Recording PixelSetting (Image Size) ..................... 61Changing the Compression Ratio(Image Quality) ............................. 61Shooting in Various Conditions ....... 64Making Short Movies Automatically(Movie Digest)............................... 67Adding Effects and Shooting........... 68Detecting a Face and Shooting(Smart Shutter) ............................. 75Shooting Long Exposures ............... 79High-Speed Continuous Shooting(High-speed Burst)........................ 80Capturing the Best FacialExpressions (Best ImageSelection) ...................................... 81Table of Contents1 Getting Started................... 132 Learning More.................... 413 Shooting with CommonlyUsed Functions ..................534 Adding Effects and Shootingin Various Conditions........63COPY