VQT1T006ContentsBefore UseInformation for Your Safety....................... 2Quick Guide .............................................. 8Accessories .............................................. 9Names of the Components ..................... 10PreparationCharging the Battery............................... 12About the Battery (charging/number ofrecordable pictures) ................................ 13Inserting and Removing the Card(optional)/the Battery .............................. 14About the Built-in Memory/the Card........ 15Setting Date/Time (Clock Set) ................ 16• Changing the clock setting ............... 17Setting the Menu..................................... 17• Setting menu items........................... 18• Using the quick menu ....................... 19About the Setup Menu ............................ 20Selecting the [REC] Mode ...................... 25BasicTaking pictures using the automaticfunction (ñ: Intelligent Auto Mode) ........ 26• Scene detection ................................ 27• AF Tracking Function ....................... 27• About the flash.................................. 28• Settings in Intelligent auto mode ...... 28Taking pictures with your favouritesettings (³: Program AE mode)............. 29• Focusing ........................................... 29• When the subject is not in focus(such as when it is not in the centreof the composition of the picture youwant to take)..................................... 30• Preventing jitter (camera shake)....... 30• Direction detection function .............. 30Taking Pictures with the Zoom ............... 31• Using the Optical Zoom/Using theExtra Optical Zoom (EZ)/Using theDigital Zoom ..................................... 31• Using the Easy zoom........................ 32Playing back Pictures([NORMAL PLAY]).................................. 33• Displaying Multiple Screens(Multi Playback)................................ 33• Using the Playback Zoom................. 34• Switching the [PLAYBACK] mode .... 34Deleting Pictures..................................... 35• To delete a single picture ................. 35• To delete multiple pictures (up to 50)or all the pictures .............................. 35Advanced (Recording pictures)About the LCD Monitor ........................... 37Taking Pictures using the Built-in Flash.. 39• Switching to the appropriate flashsetting............................................... 39• Adjust the flash output ...................... 41Taking Close-up Pictures........................ 43Taking Pictures with the Self-timer ......... 44Compensating the Exposure .................. 45Taking Pictures using Auto Bracket/Colour Bracket ........................................ 46• Auto Bracket ..................................... 46• Colour Bracket .................................. 46Taking Pictures with Exposure SetManually (²: Manual exposure)............. 47Taking pictures that match the scenebeing recorded (¿: Scene mode) .......... 48• * [PORTRAIT]................................ 49• + [SOFT SKIN]............................... 49• [TRANSFORM] ........................... 49• 0 [SELF PORTRAIT]...................... 50• , [SCENERY] ................................ 50• - [SPORTS] ................................... 50• . [NIGHT PORTRAIT] ................... 51• / [NIGHT SCENERY] .................... 51• 1 [FOOD] ....................................... 51• 2 [PARTY]...................................... 51• 3 [CANDLE LIGHT]........................ 52• : [BABY1]/; [BABY2].................. 52• í [PET]........................................... 53• ï [SUNSET] ................................... 53• 9 [HIGH SENS.] ............................. 53• ô [HI-SPEED BURST].................... 53• [FLASH BURST] ......................... 54• 5 [STARRY SKY] ........................... 55• 4 [FIREWORKS] ............................ 55• 6 [BEACH] ..................................... 55• 8 [SNOW]....................................... 56• 7 [AERIAL PHOTO] ....................... 56• [PIN HOLE] ................................. 56• [FILM GRAIN] ............................. 56Motion Picture Mode............................... 57Useful Functions at TravelDestinations ............................................ 59• Recording which Day of the VacationYou Take the Picture........................ 59• Recording Dates/Times at OverseasTravel Destinations (World Time)..... 60Using the [REC] Mode Menu .................. 62• @ [PICTURE SIZE] .......................... 62• A [QUALITY]................................... 63• ? [ASPECT RATIO] ....................... 63• [INTELLIGENT ISO] ................... 64• > [SENSITIVITY]............................ 64