BEFORE YOU START ................................ 1Preface ............................................................ 1Copyright .................................................. 1Trademarks .............................................. 1Safety information........................................ 1About this manual ........................................ 2Symbols used in this manual ............... 2CONTENTS ................................................ 3GETTING READY ...................................... 7Unpacking ...................................................... 7Camera views ................................................ 8Front View ................................................ 8Back View ................................................. 8Top View ................................................... 9Left View ................................................... 9Bottom View ............................................ 9Charging the battery .................................10Inserting the battery..................................10Inserting an SD/SDHC card.......................12Turning on and off ......................................13Using the Mode Dial ...................................14Setting display language, date, and timeSetting the Date and Time ..................15Setting the Language ..........................16About the LCD screen.................................17BASIC OPERATION ................................18Shooting in Auto mode ..............................18Using the zoom function ...........................18Using the flash.............................................19Using the self-timer....................................19Using Macro mode......................................20Exposure compensation ............................20Advanced function menu ..........................21WB (White Balance)..............................21ISO ............................................................22Quality.....................................................22CONTENTS