Starting the recording modeHow to use the Auto modeSelect this mode for quick and easy picture taking with minimal userinteraction.1. Insert the batteries (p.12). Insert thebatteries taking note of the polarity (+ /-).2. Insert the memory card (p.12). As thiscamera has a 11MB internal memory,you do not need to insert the memorycard. If the memory card is not inserted,an image will be stored in the internalmemory. If the memory card is inserted,an image will be stored on the memorycard.3. Close the battery chamber cover.4. Press the power button to turn on theHow to use the Pro_Selecting the automatic mode will configure the camera with optimalsettings. You can still manually configure all functions except the aper-ture value and shutter speed.1. Select the PROGRAM mode by rotatingthe mode dia!.2. Press the Fn button to configure advancedfunctions such as Image Size (p.34),Quality (p.34), Metering (p.35), Sharpness ((p.35), ISO (p.36), White Balance (p.36)and Exposure Value(p.37).camera. (if the date/time that is displayed on the LCD monitor isincorrect, reset the date/time before taking a picture.)5. Select the AUTO mode by rotating the mode dial.6. Point the camera towards the subject and compose the image byusing the LCD monitor.7. Press the shutter button to capture an image.]if the auto focus frame turns to red when you press the shutter buttondown half way, it means that the camera cannot focus on the subject.Should this be the case, the camera is unable to capture an imageclearly.{16} RECORDING