VQT1P096ContentsBefore UseInformation for Your Safety....................... 2Quick Guide .............................................. 8Standard Accessories............................... 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(In normal picture mode) .................. 17Setting the Menu..................................... 17• Setting menu items ........................... 18• Using the quick menu ....................... 20About the Setup Menu ............................ 20Selecting the [REC] Mode ...................... 25BasicTaking pictures usingthe automatic function(ñ: Intelligent Auto Mode) ..................... 26• Scene detection ................................ 27• The Backlight Compensation............ 27• About the flash.................................. 28• Settings in Intelligent auto mode ...... 28Taking pictures with your favoritesettings (·: Normal picture mode) ........ 29• Focusing ........................................... 29• When the subject is not in focus(such as when it is not in the centerof the composition of the pictureyou want to take) .............................. 30• Preventing jitter (camera shake)....... 30Taking Pictures with the Zoom ............... 30• Using the Optical Zoom/Using the Extended Optical Zoom(EZ)/Using the Digital Zoom ............. 30Playing back Pictures([NORMAL PLAY]).................................. 32• Displaying Multiple Screens(Multi Playback)................................ 32• Using the Playback Zoom................. 33• Switching the [PLAYBACK] mode .... 34Deleting Pictures..................................... 34• To delete a single picture.................. 34• To delete multiple pictures(up to 50) or all the pictures.............. 34Advanced (Recording pictures)About the LCD Monitor ........................... 36Taking Pictures usingthe Built-in Flash ..................................... 38• Switching to the appropriate flashsetting............................................... 38Taking Close-up Pictures........................ 41Taking Pictures with the Self-timer ......... 42Compensating the Exposure .................. 43Taking Pictures using Auto Bracket........ 44Taking pictures that matchthe scene being recorded(¿: Scene mode) ................................... 45• * [PORTRAIT] ............................... 45• + [SOFT SKIN]............................... 46• 0 [SELF PORTRAIT]...................... 46• , [SCENERY] ................................ 46• - [SPORTS] ................................... 46• . [NIGHT PORTRAIT] ................... 47• / [NIGHT SCENERY] .................... 47• 1 [FOOD] ...................................... 47• 2 [PARTY]...................................... 47• 3 [CANDLE LIGHT]........................ 47• : [BABY1]/; [BABY2].................. 48• í [PET]........................................... 48• ï [SUNSET] ................................... 49• 9 [HIGH SENS.] ............................. 49• ô [HI-SPEED BURST].................... 49• 5 [STARRY SKY] ........................... 50• 4 [FIREWORKS] ............................ 50• 6 [BEACH] ..................................... 50• 8 [SNOW]....................................... 51• 7 [AERIAL PHOTO] ....................... 51• < [UNDERWATER] ........................ 51