034Flash ( ) / Left buttonWhen the menu is displayed on the LCD monitor, pressing the Leftbutton makes the cursor shift to the left tab.When the menu is not displayed on the LCD monitor, theFlash( )/Left button operates as the Flash( ) button.Selecting the Áash mode1. Select a desired Recording mode, except the [Movie] mode and the[DUAL IS] mode. (p.20)2. Press the Flash button until the desired Àash mode indicator isdisplayed on the LCD monitor.3. A Àash mode indicator will be displayed on the LCD monitor. Use thecorrect Àash to suit the environment.Flash range(Unit: m)WIDE TELE ISONormal 0.5 ~ 4.7 2.0 ~ 2.7AUTOMacro 0.3 ~ 0.5 1.0 ~ 2.0Manual focus 0.3 ~ 4.7 1.0 ~ 2.7Auto macro 0.3 ~ 4.7 1.0 ~ 2.7zIf you press the Shutter button after selecting the Àash, the¿rst Àash ¿res to check the shooting condition (Flash range andPower ratio of Àash). Do not move the camera until the secondÀash ¿res.zUsing the Àash frequently will reduce the life of the battery.zUnder normal operating conditions the re-charging time forthe Àash is usually within 5 seconds. If the battery is weak, thecharging time will be longer.zIn the [DUAL IS] mode, [Landscape], [Text], [Close up], [Sunset],[Dawn], [Firework], [Self-Shot], [Food], [Café] scene modes andthe Movie clip mode, the Àash function will not operate.zTake photographs within the Àash range.zThe image quality is not guaranteed if the subject is too close orhighly reÀective.zWhen taking an image in poorly lit conditions with the Àash,there may be a white speck in the captured image. The speck iscaused by the Àash light reÀecting off atmospheric dust.
