8 VQT1Z82 VQT1Z82 9ContentsBefore useBefore use ............................................ 10Read first .....................................................10To prevent damage, malfunctions, and faults ...10Standard Accessories ......................... 11Names of parts..................................... 12Cursor button ..............................................12PreparationsCharging battery .................................. 13Inserting battery and card .................. 15Picture save destination(cards and built-in memory) ........................16Remaining battery and memory capacity ....16Setting the clock .................................. 17Using menus ........................................ 18Menu type ...................................................19Using Quick menu .......................................20Using SETUP menu ......................... 21CLOCK SET/ WORLD TIME/TRAVEL DATE/ BEEP/VOLUME/ MONITOR ........................21LCD MODE/ DISPLAY SIZE/GUIDE LINE/ HISTOGRAM/REC AREA .....................................22ECONOMY/ AUTO REVIEW .............23ZOOM RESUME/ NO.RESET/RESET/ USB MODE .........................24TV ASPECT/ HDMI MODE .....25VIERA Link / VERSION DISP./FORMAT/ LANGUAGE .....................26DEMO MODE ........................................27BasicsBasic shooting operation ............ 28Holding the camera/Direction detection function ...29Mode dial.....................................................29Basic shooting operation ............ 30Holding the camera/Direction detection function ...31Mode dial.....................................................31Taking picture with automatic settings... 32Face Detection and Face Recognition ........34AF TRACKING ............................................34Taking pictures with your own settings ... 35Align focus for desired composition ............36Taking pictures/motion pictures with zoom ... 37DIGITAL ZOOM.....................................39Viewing your pictures (NORMAL PLAY) ... 40Deleting pictures ................................. 41To delete multiple (up to 50) or all pictures ...41Application (Record)Changing recording information display ... 42Taking pictures with flash................... 43Taking close-up pictures/motion pictures ... 45TELE MACRO ......................................45MACRO ZOOM.......................................46Positioning camera and subject withinaccessible range for focus alignment .... 47Taking images with self-timer ............ 48Taking pictures/motion pictures withexposure compensation ..................... 49EXPOSURE/AUTO BRACKET (Pictures only) ...........49Taking pictures by automaticallychanging the aspect ratio ............ 50Taking pictures according to the scene ... 51PORTRAIT/ SOFT SKIN/TRANSFORM/ SELF PORTRAIT .....52SCENERY/ PANORAMA ASSIST/SPORTS ................................................53NIGHT PORTRAIT/NIGHT SCENERY/ FOOD/PARTY/ CANDLE LIGHT ..................54BABY/ PET/ SUNSET ..................55HIGH SENS./ HI-SPEED BURST .....56FLASH BURST/ STARRY SKY .........57FIREWORKS/ BEACH/ SNOW/AERIAL PHOTO/ PIN HOLE .............58FILM GRAIN/ UNDERWATER ..........59Setting frequently-used scenemodes on the mode dial................ 60Taking motion pictures .......... 61Taking motion pictures .......... 64Taking pictures with the facerecognition function ............... 65Face Recognition function...........................65Face registration .........................................65Useful features for travel .................... 67TRAVEL DATE .......................................67WORLD TIME ........................................68Using REC/MOTION PICTURE menu ... 69PICTURE SIZE ......................................69QUALITY/ ASPECT RATIO/INTELLIGENT ISO ................................70SENSITIVITY .........................................71WHITE BALANCE .................................72FACE RECOG. / AF MODE .....73PRE AF/ METERING MODE .............. 75I.EXPOSURE/ BURST......................76DIGITAL ZOOM/ COLOR MODE/STABILIZER .........................................77MIN. SHTR SPEED/ AUDIO REC/AF ASSIST LAMP ..................................78CLOCK SET/ REC MODE ........79REC QUALITY/ CONTINUOUS AF/WIND CUT .....................................80Taking/viewing clipboard pictures ... 81Taking clipboard pictures/Viewing clipboard pictures ..........................81Zoom mark/CLIPBOARD menu ..................82Application (View)Viewing as list(Multi playback/Calendar playback)... 83Viewing motion pictures/pictures with audio..... 84Different playback methods ............... 85SLIDE SHOW ........................................86MODE PLAY ..................................87CATEGORY PLAY/ FAVORITE PLAY .... 88Using PLAYBACK menu ..................... 89CALENDAR/ TITLE EDIT ..................89Text input method ........................................89TEXT STAMP.........................................90RESIZE ..................................................91TRIMMING.............................................92LEVELING/ FACE RECOG. ......93ASPECT CONV. / ROTATE DISP...94FAVORITE .............................................95PRINT SET ............................................96PROTECT/ AUDIO DUB. ..................97COPY.....................................................98Connecting with other devicesCopying recorded pictures ................. 99Dubbing playback images via AV cables.....99Copying to computers .................................99Using with your PC............................ 100Copying still pictures and motion pictures ...101Using the Multi Conversion Adaptor(sold separately)........................................103Printing ............................................... 104Printing multiple pictures/Print with date and text..............................105Making print settings on camera ...............106Viewing on TV screen ....................... 107Viewing on a TV with HDMI Socket ...108VIERA Link (HDMI) (HDAVI Control TM) ...109OthersList of LCD monitor displays............ 112In recording ............................................... 112In playback ................................................ 113Message displays .............................. 114Q&A Troubleshooting ...................... 116Usage cautions and notes ................ 122Recording picture/time capacity .......... 124Specifications .................................... 128Optional accessories ........................ 132Digital Camera Accessory Order Form(For USA and Puerto Rico Customers) ... 133Request for Service Notice(For USA and Puerto Rico Only) ...... 134Limited Warranty(For USA and Puerto Rico Only) ...... 135Customer Services Directory(United States and Puerto Rico)....... 137Index ................................................... 140