xviIntroductionTable of ContentsIntroduction ................................................... iiRead This First ....................................................... iiAbout This Manual .................................................. iiiInformation and Precautions ............................. vFor Your Safety ................................................. viiiWARNINGS ................................................................ viiiNotices .................................................................... xiWi-Fi (Wireless LAN Network)...................... xiiiParts of the Camera ..................................... 1The Camera Body................................................. 2Attaching the Camera Strap............................... 5Using Menus (the d Button)....................... 6The Monitor ........................................................... 8Shooting Mode .......................................................... 8Playback Mode ........................................................ 10The Basics of Shooting and Playback........................................................................... 13Preparation 1 Insert the Battery .................. 14Preparation 2 Charge the Battery ............... 16Preparation 3 Insert a Memory Card.......... 18Internal Memory and Memory Cards......... 19Preparation 4 Setting the Display Language,Date, and Time................................................... 20Step 1 Turn the Camera On........................... 24Turning the Camera On and Off................... 25Step 2 Select a Shooting Mode.................... 26Available Shooting Modes ............................... 27Step 3 Frame a Picture .................................... 28Using the Zoom ...................................................... 29Step 4 Focus and Shoot.................................. 30The Shutter-release Button .............................. 31Step 5 Play Back Images ................................. 32Step 6 Delete Images....................................... 34Shooting Features ..................................... 37A (Auto) Mode ................................................ 38Using Quick Effects................................................ 39Scene Mode (Shooting Suited to Scenes)................................................................................. 40To View a Description (Help Display) ofEach Scene ................................................................. 41Characteristics of Each Scene ......................... 41Special Effects Mode (Applying EffectsWhen Shooting) ................................................ 51Smart Portrait Mode (Capturing Images ofSmiling Faces) .................................................... 53Using Skin Softening ............................................ 55Features That Can Be Set Using the MultiSelector................................................................. 56Available Features.................................................. 56Using the Flash (Flash Modes)........................ 57Using the Self-timer .............................................. 60Using Macro Mode................................................ 62Adjusting Brightness (ExposureCompensation)........................................................ 64Default Settings....................................................... 65