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Contents
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Finding the information you need ..... 2
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How to use this manual ...................... 3
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Before use ......................................... 13
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Standard Accessories ...................... 15
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Names and Functions
of Main Parts ..................................... 16
Before Use
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About the Lens .................................. 20
Preparations
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Attaching the Shoulder Strap .......... 21
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Charging battery ............................... 22
Inserting the battery ...................................23
Charging the battery ..................................24
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Inserting and removing the card
(optional) ............................................ 32
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About the Card .................................. 33
Formatting the card (initialisation)..............34
Estimated recording capacity
(number of pictures/recording time) ........... 34
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Attaching/Removing the Lens ......... 36
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Setting the clock ............................... 40
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Contents by Function ....................... 11
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Holding the camera ........................... 42
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Adjusting the angle of the monitor
and viewfinder ................................... 44
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Buttons/Dials
Used for Recording ........................... 45
[LVF] button
(Recording pictures using the viewfinder)
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Shutter button (Taking pictures) ................. 46
Motion picture button
(Recording motion pictures).......................46
Mode dial (Select the recording mode) ...... 47
Front Dial/Rear Dial ...................................47
Cursor button / [MENU/SET] button
(Selecting/setting items) ............................50
[DISP.] button
(Switching the display information) ............ 50
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Touch screen (Touch operations).... 53
Focusing on the subject at the touched
position (Touch AF, Touch Shutter) ............54
Matching the brightness to the touched
position ([Touch AE]) .................................. 55
Basics
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Setting the menu ............................... 56
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Calling frequently-used
menus instantly
(Quick Menu) ..................................... 58
Change the Quick Menu to your
preferred item ............................................59
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Assigning frequently
used functions to the buttons
(Function buttons) ............................ 60
Using the function buttons during
recording .................................................... 61
Using the function buttons during
playback.....................................................62
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Entering Text ..................................... 63