33Preparing the Camera, Basic FunctionsUsing the LCD MonitorThe LCD monitor can be used to compose images whileshooting, adjust settings menus and replay images.○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○The image in the LCD monitor may darken when themonitor is used under sunlight or other strong lighting.This is not a defect.○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○Shooting ModePressing the button cycles the LCD monitor to thenext mode each time the button is pressed.Standard Detailed(No Information) (Information View)Off○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○• The on/off setting of the LCD monitor display mode ismemorized when the camera is turned off. When thecamera is turned on again it assumes the last mode.However, when the LCD monitor is turned on and the“Change the Battery Pack” message appears, the LCDmonitor may not automatically turn on the next time thecamera is started.• When the LCD monitor is set to Standard or Off,shooting information appears for approximately 6seconds (The shooting information may not appeardepending on the setting contents of the camera at thatmoment.)• Setting the mode dial to or modes turns the LCDmonitor on regardless of whether it is set to on or off.○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○