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KODAK PIXPRO AZ401
DIGITAL CAMERA
User Manual

BEFORE YOU START
Declaration of Conformity Responsible Party: JK Imaging Ltd. Address:JK Imaging Ltd., 17239 So. Main Street, Gardena, CA 90248 USA Company Website: kodakpixpro.com
For Customers in the U.S.A. Tested to Comply with FCC Standards FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired camera operation.
For Customers in Europe
"CE" mark indicates that this product complies with the European requirements for safety, health, environment and customer protection. "CE" marked cameras are intended for sales in Europe.
This symbol [crossed-out wheel bin WEEE Annex IV] indicates separate collection of electrical waste and electronic equipment in the European countries. Please do not throw the equipment into domestic refuse. Please use the return and collection systems available in your country for proper, safe disposal of this product.
Batteries: Please dispose of used batteries at designated collection centers. Packaging: Please follow local regulations for the recycling of packaging.
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About this Manual Thank you for purchasing this KODAK PIXPRO Digital Camera. Please read this manual carefully and keep it in a safe place for future reference.
JK Imaging reserves all rights of this document. No part of this published manual may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system or translated into any language or computer language, in any form, by any means, without the prior written permission of JK Imaging. All trademarks mentioned in this manual are used for identification purposes only and are properties of their respective owners and holders. This manual provides you with instructions on how to use your new KODAK PIXPRO Digital Camera. Every effort has been made to ensure that the contents of this manual are accurate; however JK Imaging reserves the right to make changes without notice. Throughout this manual, the following symbols are used to help you locate information quickly and easily:
Indicates useful information.
The following symbols may be used throughout this manual to facilitate your understanding of how to operate the camera:
[Item properties]: T he optional properties in the camera interface are indicated by the [ ] symbol.
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SAFETY NOTES
Safety Notes for this Camera Do not drop the camera or allow it to hit solid objects. Do not attempt to disassemble or repair the camera. Do not use or store the camera in dusty places or on a beach to help prevent dust or sand from entering the camera, causing possible damage. Do not use or store the camera in a hot environment or in direct sunlight. Do not use or store the camera near powerful magnetic fields, such as a magnet or transformer. Avoid touching the lens of the camera. Do not expose the camera to direct sunlight for a long period of time. To prevent the camera from being damaged by moisture, do not use or store the camera in very humid environments, such as in rain or near bodies of water. If water accidentally comes in contact with the camera, turn the camera off immediately, remove the battery and the memory card and dry it completely within 24 hours.

When you take the camera from a cold environment to a warmer environment, condensation may occur. Please wait for a reasonable period of time before you turn the camera on. Before you remove the battery and memory card, the camera should be turned off. When you clean the body of the camera, do not use abrasive, alcoholbased or organic cleansers or solvents. Use a professional lens cleaning cloth and appropriate cleaner to wipe and clean the lens. Download your photos and remove the memory card when you are going to store the camera for long periods of time. If this camera is not in use for a long period of time, please keep it in a dry and clean storage location. Our company will not pay compensation for any failure of playback including: pictures or videos damaged or unrecoverable by improper operation.
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Safety Notes for Batteries
If battery fluid leaks inside the camera, contact our customer service department immediately. If battery fluid leaks onto your skin, rinse your skin immediately with clean water and seek immediate medical attention.
Disposal of used batteries should be carried out in accordance with your local (national or regional) regulations.
To prevent batteries from being damaged, do not drop batteries or allow them to hit solid objects or to be scratched by foreign objects.
Do not let batteries come in contact with metal objects (including coins) to avoid short circuiting, discharging, excessive heat or possible leakage.
Do not attempt to disassemble batteries.
Do not expose batteries to water. Always keep battery contacts dry.
Do not heat batteries or throw them into a fire to avoid a possible explosion.
Do not store batteries in a hot environment or in direct sunlight.
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When the camera is stored for a long period of time, remove the batteries and keep them in a safe, dry place that is not accessible to infants and children. In colder environments, the performance of the batteries could be noticeably reduced. When you install the batteries, align the battery markings according to the positive and negative markings inside the camera battery compartment. Never force batteries into the battery compartment.
Safety Notes for Memory Cards
We highly suggest buying only wellknown, name brand memory cards to ensure peak performance and reliability.
Format the memory card using the camera before you use it or insert a new one.
Do not drop the memory card or allow it to hit solid objects to avoid damaging it.
Do not attempt to disassemble or repair the memory card.
Do not expose the memory card to water. Always keep it dry.

Do not remove the memory card when the camera is turned on. Otherwise, the memory card and photo/video files could be permanently damaged.
Do not directly edit the data on the memory card. Copy the data to your computer before you edit the files.
When the camera is stored for long periods of time, be sure to download your photos and remove the memory card. Store the memory card in a dry environment.
Do not modify the name of the files or folders of the memory card using your computer. Modifying the file names may cause the files to not be recognized on the camera or a possible permanent error may occur.
A photo taken with the camera will be stored in the folder that is automatically generated on the memory card. Do not store photos that are not taken using this camera in these folders as the pictures cannot be recognized during playback.
When you insert the memory card, make sure the notch of the card matches the markings on the top of the camera card slot.

Other Safety Notes Do not disconnect the power or turn the product off during the update process. Doing so may cause incorrect data to be written and the product may not power on later. Do not hang the neck strap of the camera around the neck of a child. When using your camera on an airplane, observe the relevant rules specified by the airline and FAA regulations. Due to the limitations of manufacturing technology, the LCD may have a few dead or bright pixels. These pixels do no effect the quality of the photos or video. Do not expose the camera's LCD to water. In a humid environment, only wipe it with a soft, dry, cleaning cloth. If the LCD is damaged, pay particular attention to the liquid crystal in the screen. If any of the following situations arise, take the recommended immediate action indicated below:
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1. If liquid crystal comes in contact with your skin, please wipe with a dry cloth, wash thoroughly with soap, and rinse with plenty of clean water.
2. If liquid crystal gets into your eye, flush the eye immediately with plenty of clean water for at least 15 minutes and then seek medical assistance.
3. If liquid crystal is swallowed, immediately flush your mouth thoroughly with clean water and induce vomiting. Seek medical assistance.
WARNING
Altering, tampering or modifying the any parts of AZ401 camera are unauthorized and will void the manufacturer's warranty and "could" void Federal and / or State Compliance.
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
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This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation.
If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna
- Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver
- Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected
- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help

CONTENTS

BEFORE YOU START................. 1

Resetting Date/Time..................19

SAFETY NOTES........................3
CONTENTS............................... 7
GETTING READY......................11
Accessories Included.......................11 Installing Lens Cap and Neck Strap.................................................12 Part Names.......................................13 Installing AA Batteries and Memory Card..................................................15 Turn the Camera On / Off................17 How to Take Pictures........................17
Set your Language, Date/Time after the First Power-On.............18 Resetting your Language...........18 Set your Language, Date/Time........18

MODE OVERVIEW................. 20
Display Setting.................................20 Overview of the Screen Icons in Photo Shooting Mode................21
LCD Screen Display..........................21 Overview of the Screen Icons in Movie Mode................................23 Overview of the Screen Icons in Playback Mode...........................24
Using the Mode Dial.........................25 Auto Mode........................................26 Program AE.......................................27 Shutter Priority.................................27 Aperture Priority...............................28 Manual Mode....................................28 Face Beautifier..................................29 Panorama Mode...............................30
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Scene Mode.....................................31 Auto Scene (ASCN)....................33
Movie Mode .....................................34 Custom Settings ..............................35
BASIC OPERATION.................37
Using the Zoom Function................37 Focus Setting...................................38 Macro Mode.....................................39 Self-Timer Setting.............................40 Flash Mode ......................................41 White Balance Setting......................42 Continuous Shot..............................43 EV Setting.........................................44
Exposure Compensation...........44 ISO..............................................45 Shutter Adjustment....................45 Aperture Adjustment.................46
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Using Quick Recording....................46 "i" Button Function Menu.................47
PLAYBACK............................. 48
Viewing Photos and Videos.............48 Thumbnail View................................49 Using Zoom Playback (for still pictures only)..................................................50 Deleting Photos and Videos.............51 Slideshow.........................................52
USING THE MENUS............... 53
Photo Setup Menu............................53 Expo Metering (Exposure Metering)....................................53 Image Size..................................54 OIS (Optical Image Stabilization)..............................54 Continuous AF (Auto-Focus).....55

HDR (High Dynamic Range).......55 Face Beautifier...........................56 Scene..........................................56 Photo Shooting Setting Menu.........58 Quality........................................58 AF Assist Beam (Auto-Focus Assist Beam) ........................................59 Digital Zoom...............................59 Date Imprint...............................60 Quick Review.............................60 Custom Settings........................61 Face Detection...........................61 Movie Menu......................................62 Expo Metering (Exposure Metering)....................................62 Video Quality..............................63 OIS (Optical Image Stabilization)..............................63 Movie Setting Menu.........................64

Digital Zoom...............................65 Custom Settings........................65 Playback Menu.................................66 Playback.....................................67 HDR (High Dynamic Range).......67 Touch-Up....................................68 Rotate.........................................69 Resize.........................................70 "i" Button Playback Function...........71 Playback Setting Menu....................72 Protect........................................73 Delete.........................................74 DPOF (Digital Print Order Format).......................................75 Trim.............................................75 Setup Menu......................................76 Sound Settings..........................76 Power Saver...............................77
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Power Saver...............................77 Language....................................77 World Time.................................77 Date/Time...................................78 LCD Brightness...........................78 Battery Type...............................78 File Settings......................................79 Format........................................79 Copy to Card..............................80 File Numbering...........................80 Reset...........................................81 Firmware (FW) Version...............81

CONNECTIONS......................82

Connecting to a Computer..............82

Setting the USB Mode...............82

Transferring Files to Your Computer...................................83

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Video System...................................84

Set Eye-Fi Card Connection Mode..85 Supported HDMI Connections........86
Connecting HDMI-Ready TV......86 Connecting to a PICTBRIDGETM Compatible Printer...........................87
Setting the USB Mode...............87 Connecting to your Printer........88 Using the PICTBRIDGETM Menu.........89 Print (with Date).........................89 Print (without Date)....................90 Print Index..................................91 Print DPOF Images.....................92 Exit..............................................92
APPENDICES......................... 93
Specifications...................................93 Prompts and Warning Messages.....97 Troubleshooting...............................101
Memory Card Compatibility......103

GETTING READY
Accessories Included
Your camera box should contain the camera model you purchased along with the following accessories. If anything is missing or appears to be damaged, please contact your retailer or our customer service center.

AA Alkaline Battery ×4

Neck Strap

Quick Start Guide
Quick Start Guide

Warranty Card

Lens Cap with Cord
STOP
Service Card
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Installing Lens Cap and Neck Strap











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Part Names

4 56 7 8

9 10 3

3 2 1
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12 13

1. Zoom Lever 2. Shutter Button 3. Strap Eyelet 4. Exposure Compensation Button 5. Continuous Shot Button 6. Power Switch 7. AF Assist Beam/Self-Timer Lamp 8. Mode Dial 9. Flash Lamp 10. Flash Button 11. Microphone 12. Speaker 13. Lens

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14 15 16 17
18 19 20 21 22 23
30 29 28 27 26 25 24

14. "i" Button 15. Indicator Lamp 16. Fast Video Recording Button 17. Menu Button 18. Micro USB/AV Port 19. Micro HDMI Port 20. AF Button/Up Button 21. Flash Button/Right Button 22. Delete Button/Self-Timer Button/
Down Button 23. Display Button 24. Battery Cover Switch 25. Battery Cover 26. Playback Button 27. Tripod Socket 28. Macro Button/Left Button 29. SET Button 30. LCD

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Installing AA Batteries and Memory Card

1. Open the battery cover door according to diagram (,,) below:

2. Insert 4 AA batteries into the battery slot in the correct direction as shown in the following diagram:

Please use brand name batteries (such as Energizer® or Duracell®) for optimal performance. Do not mix new and old batteries or use different brands of batteries. When replacing batteries, please replace all 4 batteries at the same time.
The performance and life expectancy of alkaline batteries will vary depending on the brand.
Do not mix alkaline, standard (carbon-zinc), or rechargeable (ni-cad, ni-mh, etc.) batteries.
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3. Insert the memory card into the memory card slot as shown in the diagram below:
Write Protection Toggle Switch

4. Close the battery cover door according to instructions  and  below:
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A standard SD memory card is not included in the camera packaging and needs to be purchased separately. This camera takes a standard (SD/SDHC) memory card. We recommend using a name brand memory card that is Class 4 or higher and has a capacity of 4GB to 32GB. The camera is not compatible with Micro SD, Ultra, Ultra Plus, Extreme, XC, or adapters for any of these other memory cards.
To remove your memory card, open the battery cover door, gently press the memory card to eject it and remove carefully.
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Turn the Camera On / Off
Slide the Power Switch to turn the camera on/off.
Power Switch
When the power is off, press and hold the Playback button to power on and enter Playback Mode.

How to Take Pictures
1. Hold the camera with both hands, being careful not to block the flash and lens with fingers.
2. Point the lens toward the object you want to take a picture of, and then frame it with the LCD.
3. Use the Zoom button to select Tele or the Wide position to zoom in or out on your subject.
4. Press the Shutter button halfway down to focus on the subject. When the focus frame turns green, press the Shutter button down completely to take the picture.

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Set your Language, Date/Time

Set your Language, Date/Time after the First Power-On 1. When you turn the camera on for
the first time, the language selection screen will appear.
2. Press the arrow buttons to select your desired language.
3. After you press the button to confirm your language selection, the Date/Time settings screen will appear.
4. Press the left/right arrow buttons to select the Date/Time to be adjusted: Time is displayed in YYYY.MM.DD/ HH:MM.
5. Press the up/down arrow buttons to adjust the value for the desired Date/ Time.
6. Press the button to confirm the time settings and the snapshot screen will appear.
Resetting your Language
After you set your desired language for the first time, follow the instructions
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1. Press the button, then press the up/ down arrow buttons to select and press the button to enter the menu.
2. Press the up/down arrow buttons to select , and press the button or right arrow button to enter the menu.
3. Press the up/down arrow buttons to select [Language] and press the button or right arrow button to enter the menu.
4. Press the arrow buttons to select your desired language and press the button to confirm.
5. Press the button and the Snapshot screen will appear.

5. Press the up/down arrow buttons to press the value for your selected entry. After you finish entering your settings, press the button to confirm.
6. Press the button and the following snapshot screen will appear:
Resetting Date/Time After you set your Date/Time for the first time, follow the instructions below to reset date and time. 1. Press the button, then press the up/
down arrow buttons to select and press the button to enter the menu. 2. Press the up/down arrow buttons to select , and press the button or right arrow button to enter the menu. 3. Press the up/down arrow buttons to select [Date & Time] and press the button or right arrow button to enter the menu. 4. Press the left/right arrow buttons to select the Date/Time to be adjusted: Time is displayed in YYYY.MM.DD/ HH:MM.
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MODE OVERVIEW

Display Setting

Press the button to display the settings: Classic, Full, Off.

Classic: Displays the camera parameters on screen

Off: Does not display any additional icons on screen

SD

F3.0 1/50

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Full: Camera parameters with Grid and Histogram

SD

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F3.0 1/50

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LCD Screen Display

Overview of the Screen Icons in Photo

Shooting Mode

2 Macro Mode

3 Zoom Display (By turning the Zoom

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3

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lever)

4 Memory Card/Built-In Memory

5 Battery Status

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6 White Balance (Adjustable in

7

Mode)

8

7 Color Effect (Adjustable in

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Mode)

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10

F3.0

1/50

-0.3 EV 400 ISO

8 Number of Remaining Shots 9 Image Size

10 Video Quality

16 15 14

13 12 11

11 ISO Value (Adjustable in

1 Shooting Mode Icons

Mode) 12 Remaining Recording Time

Auto Mode

Face Beautifier 13 Exposure Compensation (EV value)

(Adjustable in

Mode)

Program AE

Panorama Mode 14 Shutter Speed (Adjustable in Mode)

Shutter Priority
Aperture Priority

Scene Mode Custom Settings

15 Histogram 16 Aperture Value (Adjustable in
Mode) 17 Image Stabilization

Manual Mode

18 Focus Frame

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SD x1.0
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00:56:00

F3.0

1/50

-0.3 EV 400 ISO

19 AF Mode Single-AF Multi-AF Object Tracking
20 Flash Mode Force Off Flash Auto Force Flash Slow Sync. Slow Sync. + Red-Eye Red-Eye Reduction

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21 Self-Timer

Self-Timer Off

Self-Timer 2 sec

Self-Timer 10 sec

Self-Timer Smile

22 HDR (Adjustable in

Mode)

23 Eye-Fi On (with signal)

24 Expo Metering AiAE Spot

Center

25 Continuous Shot

Single Continuous Shot

3 Shots
Time-Lapse (30sec/ 1min/ 5min/ 10min)

Overview of the Screen Icons in Movie Mode

1 23 4

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x3.4

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14

7

13

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00:56:00

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-0.3 EV

10 9
1 Movie Mode Icons 2 Macro Mode 3 Self-Timer
Self-Timer Off
Self-Timer 10 sec
4 Zoom Display (by turning the Zoom lever)
5 Memory Card/Built-In Memory 6 Battery Status

7 Color Effect 8 Video Quality 9 Remaining Recording Time 10 Exposure Compensation (EV Value) 11 Image Stabilization 12 Focus Frame 13 Eye-Fi On (with signal) 14 Expo Metering
AiAE
Spot
Center
15 AF Mode
Use an SD/SDHC memory card with Class 4 or higher for the video recording.
Optical Zoom and Digital Zoom can be adjusted (160X in total). Digital Zoom can be adjusted to 4X.
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Overview of the Screen Icons in Playback Mode

1 DPOF File

2 File Protection

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13 12 11

3

1/45 SD

4

5

3 Memory Space (indicating the current number of photos and total number of photos for card memory size)
4 Memory Card/Built-In Memory
5 Battery Status

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6 Zoom Magnification Area

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x2

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8 201 0 0 00:00

7 Image Zoom Ratios 8 Image Zone 9 Shooting Date

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10 Eye-Fi On (with signal)

11 Touch-Up

12 HDR

13 Date Folder

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Using the Mode Dial

This camera provides a Convenient Mode dial that allows you to manually switch between different modes with ease. The available modes are listed below:

Mode Name Auto Mode
Program AE Shutter Priority Aperture Priority Manual Mode Face Beautifier

Icon

Description
In this mode, the optimal conditions for taking pictures will be automatically set based on the subject and environment. It is the most commonly used mode for taking pictures.
Under different scenes, the user can switch the ISO and EV value according to personal preference. The camera will automatically set the shutter speed and aperture value.
Setting allows you to choose a specific shutter speed so the camera will adjust the aperture automatically to ensure correct exposure.
Allows you to choose a specific aperture and the camera will automatically adjust the shutter speed to match it.
Aperture, Shutter Speed, and ISO can be configured manually in this mode.
This mode automatically enhances facial features with skin softening touches and eye brightening capabilities.

Panorama Mode

You can take a panoramic photo in this mode (up to 180°).

Scene Mode

Choose from 12 different pre-set scene types and effects for your photos.

Movie Mode

Record videos.

Custom Settings

The user can store the most frequently used shooting modes and parameters and switch to this mode for quick adjustment.
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Auto Mode
Auto mode is the most common and easiest mode to take photos. While operating in this mode, the camera automatically optimizes numerous camera settings to adjust optimum settings for your photos and videos for the best possible results. Follow these steps: 1. Turn the Power Switch to turn the camera on. 2. Turn the Mode dial to . 3. Compose your picture in the LCD and press the
shutter button halfway down to focus on the subject. 4. The LCD will show a green focus frame when the subject is in focus. 5. Press the Shutter button all the way down to take your photo.
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Program AE
When (Program AE) Mode is selected, you can adjust the EV value and ISO value. 1. Turn the Mode dial to and press the
button to configure settings.

Shutter Priority
When (Shutter Priority) is selected, you can adjust the shutter speed, ISO value and EV value. The camera automatically sets the aperture value based on the shutter speed value and ISO value to get the most appropriate exposure value.
1. Turn the Mode dial to and press the button to configure settings.

F3.0

1/50

-2.0 EV 100 ISO

2. Press the left/right arrow buttons to select the setting to adjust.
3. Press the up/down arrow buttons to adjust the setting.
4. Press the button to engage the settings and enter the shooting screen.

F3.0

1/50

--11..03EEVV 100 ISO

2. Press the left/right arrow buttons to select a setting to adjust.
3. Press the up/down arrow buttons to adjust the setting.
4. Press the button to confirm the
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Aperture Priority
When selecting (Aperture Priority) Mode, you can adjust the aperture size / EV value and ISO value. Selecting a large aperture opening will emphasize the point of focus and show a blurry background and foreground. A small aperture opening will keep both the background and main object in clear focus.
1. Turn the Mode dial to and press the button to configure settings.

Manual Mode
When selecting Manual ( ) Mode, you can set the aperture / shutter speed manually and ISO value. 1. Turn the Mode dial to and press the
button to configure settings.

F3.0

1/50 -1.0 EV 100 ISO

2. Press the left/right arrow buttons to select a setting to adjust.
3. Press the up/down arrow buttons to adjust the setting.
4. Press the button to confirm the
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F3.0

1/50 -1.0 EV 100 ISO

2. Press the left/right arrow buttons to select a setting to adjust.
3. Press the up/down arrow buttons to adjust the setting.
4. Press the button to confirm the settings and enter the shooting screen.

Face Beautifier
In Portrait Mode, the camera is set to automatically adjust camera exposure for realistic portrayal of skin tones. 1. Turn the Mode dial to select Face
Beautifier Mode ( ). 2. Press the button and press the up/
down arrow buttons to select . 3. Press the left/right arrow buttons to
select Face Beautifier Effects and press the button to confirm and return to photo shooting mode.
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Beautifier Mode has 3 effects:
· Effect 1: Skin Soften
· Effect 2: Skin Soften + Eye Brightening
· Effect 3: Skin Soften + Eye Brightening + Eye Enlargement

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Panorama Mode
With Panorama Mode, you can take a series of pictures which will be automatically stitched into a ultra-wide panoramic (up to 180°) picture by the camera. Follow the steps below: 1. Turn the Mode dial to Panorama Mode
( ). 2. Press the arrow buttons to select a
desired shooting direction. Should you not select a direction, the default shooting direction is "right." 2 seconds later, the camera will be ready to take pictures. You can also press the button or press the shutter button halfway down to be ready to take pictures. 3. Compose the first view of the panoramic picture on the LCD and press the Shutter button to capture the image.
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Cancel

Save

4. When you finish shooting the first photo, two target icons will display on the LCD at left and right sides. Move the camera to the right until the round target icon is directly positioned over the square box. The box will turn green when they overlap and the camera will automatically take the next picture. Repeat the same steps for additional shots. Up to 4 frames can be stitched together.
5. If continuous pictures are less than 4
shots, press the button and the camera will automatically stitch the pictures together. Press the playback button to enter Playback mode to see the end effect.
6. If you take 4 pictures, the camera will automatically stitch the pictures together. Press the playback button to enter Playback mode to see the finished effect.

In Panorama Mode, the Flash, SelfTimer, Macro Modes and Exposure Compensation are not available. Focus Adjustment is also not available at this time.
In the process of shooting in Panorama Mode, when the LCD shows "Improper alignment. Please try again," it means that in the process of the camera moving, the angle is off the green line and stitching cannot be completed. You will have to try again, keeping the LCD image aligned with the green line.
In order to guarantee the best shooting effect in Panorama Mode, please keep moving horizontally and keep unnecessary shaking to a minimum.
In panorama mode, up to 4 photos can be captured when the image size is set at 2MP.

Scene Mode
You can select your desired scene from the 12 Scene modes according to the type of environment you are shooting in. The camera then automatically configures the most appropriate settings for the best possible photos. 1. Turn the Mode dial to the Scene Mode,
then the LCD will display as below:
Night Portrait

2. Press the arrow buttons to select a scene, and press the button to confirm.

3. If you need to change the scene,

please press the button, the

button, and finally the arrow buttons to

reselect a scene.

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Scene Pet Mode Sunset Fireworks
Sport

Description Rapidly identifies a pet (dog/cat), capturing the dynamic movement of pets.
For sunsets. Captures subjects in strong sunlight.
For fireworks at night. The use of a tripod is recommended with this setting.
For fast-moving subjects. Captures sharp, action shots with minimal blur. This mode is not recommended for shooting indoors.

Night Portrait Landscape

For taking portraits against night scenery.
For landscapes and outdoor shots. Vivid reproduction of greens and blues.

Portrait

Most suitable for capturing people, focusing on their face.

Snow

For snowy conditions. Reproduces natural, clear, white scenes.

Children

Turns flash off automatically. Avoids disturbing the subjects and is suitable for taking photos of children and pets.

Party

Suitable for taking indoor party pictures, even under complicated lighting conditions.

Night Landscape

For night scenes. The use of a tripod is recommended with this setting.

Auto Scene

Identifies the scene automatically; Person, Backlighting, Landscape, Macro, Night Scene, Night Scene Person and Auto.

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Auto Scene (ASCN) In "ASCN" Scene Mode, the camera can intelligently detect different environments and automatically select the best scene and photo settings for you.
"ASCN" can intelligently detect the following scenes:

Mode Name

Description

Landscape Mode

For landscapes, automatically adjusts the exposure and reproduces vivid green and blue colors.

Portrait Mode

Most suitable for capturing people with focus on their faces.

Night Portrait

When you take portraits at night or in low light conditions, automatically adjusts the exposure for people and night scenes.

Backlit Portrait

When the sun or any other light source is behind you, automatically adjusts the foreground exposure to produce the best pictures possible.

Night Landscape For night scenes, automatically increases the ISO value to

Mode

compensate for low light.

Macro Mode

The Macro setting is ideal for shooting small objects or closeup photos.

Auto Mode

The camera automatically adjusts the exposure and focus to ensure the best possible pictures.

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Movie Mode
1. Turn the Mode dial to select Movie Mode ( ).
Movie Mode
2. Press down the Shutter Button to start recording. 3. Once you are finished, press the Fast Video
Recording Button or the Shutter Button to stop recording and return to the shooting screen.
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Custom Settings

The user can store frequently used shooting modes and parameters, and switch to this mode for a quick adjustment. Changing these settings will override any previous settings in CS mode.
Settings under mode: 1. Turn the Mode dial to select the mode
and enter the setup screen as shown in the figure below:
Select one capture mode to define CS .

3. As shown in the figure above, press the button and choose whether to continue the mode setting or rotate the Mode dial to skip.
Go to setting CS mode
Yes
Or Rotating the mode dial to skip .

Save Exit

Landscape

2. As shown in the figure above, press the left/right arrow buttons to select the capture mode that you want to define as and press the button to enter the shooting screen.

For setting under other modes (use this method to select a different custom setting): 1. Select any mode to be stored. 2. Set your desired parameters in the
current mode. 3. Press the button, press the up/down
arrow buttons to select , and press the button to enter the menu.
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4. Press the up/down arrow buttons to select , and press the button or right arrow button to enter the menu.
5. Press the down arrow button select [Custom Settings] and press the button or the right arrow button to enter the menu.
6. Select [Yes] to save or [No] to cancel.

7. Turn the Mode dial to switch to the custom settings ( ).
8. The photo settings you stored the last time are used.
When mode is used for the first time, there is no preset parameter stored in the mode.
Under the mode, you need to save or modify the set parameters (except the parameters in ) in restart or all modes. Please enter the [Custom Settings] menu and select [Yes] after setup. Otherwise, the parameter settings will not be saved in the case of switching the camera on/off or in mode switching.
If you want to remove the parameter setting in [Custom Settings], please see the reset function instructions on page 80 to change.

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BASIC OPERATION

Using the Zoom Function
Your camera is equipped with two types of zoom functions: Optical Zoom and Digital Zoom. Toggle the Zoom lever of the camera to zoom in or out on the subject while taking pictures.
Zoom Lever

SD

Zoom

Indicator

1234 00:56:00 -0.3 EV 400 ISO

When the Optical Zoom reaches the threshold as Digital Zoom, release and turn the Zoom lever to T to switch between the Optical Zoom and Digital Zoom.

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Focus Setting
In different photo shooting modes, you can select different focus methods. 1. Press the up arrow button ( ) to
display the settings screen.
Single-AF

Object Tracking Smart tracking of the object in motion under the focusing shooting.
3. Press the button to confirm the settings and exit the menu.
Once enabled, object tracking will only work when lens is focused on the object.

2. Press the left/right arrow buttons to select the following 3 modes:
Single-AF The focus frame appears on the center of the LCD to focus on the subject. Multi-AF The camera automatically focuses the subject in a wide area to find the focus point.
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Macro Mode
The macro setting is ideal for shooting small objects or close-up photos. This mode allows you to focus on subjects very close to the camera. 1. Press the left arrow button ( ) to enter the Macro menu.

Macro Off

2. Press the left/right arrow buttons to select the following 2 modes:

·

Macro Off

Select this option to disable macro.

·

Macro On

Select this option to make focusing on the object closer to the lens (At the W

side, the shooting distance should be more than 1.6 cm).

3. Press the button to confirm the settings and exit the menu.

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Self-Timer Setting

Using this function to take pictures at pre-set intervals. The camera can be set to shoot after 2 seconds, 10 seconds after pressing the shutter or when a smile is detected.

1. Press the down arrow button (

) to

enter the Self-Timer menu.

Self-Timer Off

2. Press the left/right arrow buttons to select the following 4 modes:

·

Self-Timer Off

Disables the Self-Timer.

·
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Self-Timer 2 sec A single picture is shot 2 seconds after the shutter button is pressed.

·

Self-Timer 10 sec

A single picture is shot 10

seconds after the shutter

button is pressed.

·

Self-Timer Smile

Press the shutter button

and a picture will be taken

immediately after a smile is

detected.

3. Press the button to confirm the settings and exit the menu.

When enabling the Self-Timer, pressing the shutter or the down arrow button can disable the SelfTimer and return to the shooting screen while keeping the Self-Timer setting.

When enabling the Smile Detection setting, pressing the shutter button or button can disable the SelfTimer without keeping the SelfTimer-Smile setting.

Flash Mode

The flash provides supplemental light for a scene. The flash is usually used when shooting against the light to highlight the object. It is also suitable for metering and shooting in darker scenes to improve the exposure.

1. Press the flash button flash up.

to pop the

2 1
2. Press the right arrow button ( ) to enter the Flash Settings Menu.

ForceOff
3. Press the left/right arrow buttons to select the following 6 modes:

·

Force Off

Flash is turned off.

·

Flash Auto

Camera flash goes off

automatically based on existing

light conditions.

·

Force Flash

The flash will engage with each

shot even if there is enough

available light to take the photo

without flash.

·

Slow Sync.

This allows you to take pictures

of people at night that clearly

show both your subjects and the

night time backdrop. The use of

a tripod is recommended when

shooting with this setting.

·

Slow Sync. + Red-Eye

Use this mode for slow synchro

shots with red-eye reduction.

·

Red-Eye Reduction

The camera emits a brief pre-flash

before the picture is taken to

reduce red-eye effects.

4. Press the button to confirm the

settings and exit.

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White Balance Setting

The white balance function allows

adjustment of the color temperature

for different light sources (This can be

adjustable in

Modes).

Follow the steps below to set the white balance of the camera:
1. Press the button to enter the White Balance Menu.

A'W=B(
2. Press the left/right arrow buttons to select from the following 8 modes:

·

AWB

·

Daylight

·

Cloudy

·

Fluorescent

·

Fluorescent CWF

·

Incandescent

·

Manual WB (Fully press the

shutter button to detect the

white balance value)

·

Color Temp. (1900K~10000K)

Press the direction buttons up

/ down to "Adjust the K value";

Press the direction button Left

to exit the K value.

3. Press the button to confirm the settings and exit the menu.

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Continuous Shot
Follow the steps below to configure the Continuous Shot settings: 1. Press the to enter the Continuous
Shot menu.

Single

2. Press the left/right arrow buttons to select the following 4 modes:

·

Single

·

Continuous Shot

·

3 Shots

·

Time-Lapse

Take pictures based on the

preset interval (30sec/ 1min/

5min/ 10min).

3. Press the button to confirm the settings and exit the menu.

4. Press the shutter button to start shooting.

The flash is disabled in this mode in order to achieve quick succession of shots.

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EV Setting
The EV Function Menu of the camera includes functions, such as EV (Exposure Value) Adjustment, ISO, Shutter Adjustment, Aperture Adjustment, etc. Using the appropriate Function Settings can improve your pictures. To select the best setting follow these steps: 1. Press the button to display the
Settings screen. 2. Press the left/right arrow buttons to
select the Setting options.

Exposure Compensation
Set up Exposure Compensation to adjust the picture brightness. If there is very high contrast between the photographed object and the background, the brightness of the picture can be adjusted as necessary. (This can be adjusted in
Mode)

F3.0

1/50

-2.0 EV 100 ISO

3. Press the up/down arrow buttons to adjust the option values.
4. Press the button to complete the
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F3.0

1/50

-2.0 EV 100 ISO

The adjustable range of exposure value is from EV -2.0 to EV+2.0.

ISO

The ISO function allows you to set the sensitivity of the camera's light sensor based on the brightness of the scene. To improve the camera's sensor performance in darker environments, a higher ISO value is required. A lower ISO value is needed when shooting in brighter conditions.

Pictures taken at higher ISO settings will

generally have more noise than those

taken at lower ISO settings. (This can be

adjusted in

Mode)

Shutter Adjustment
For shutter speed, the camera may automatically set the aperture value corresponding to the manually set shutter speed to obtain the most suitable exposure value. The movement of an object may be shown by adjusting the shutter speed. A higher shutter value can help you more clearly capture fast moving objects, while a lower shutter value can better show the movement of objects. (This can be adjusted in Mode)

F3.0

1/50

+0.7 EV

400 ISO

The camera's ISO settings include: Auto, 80 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600 and 3200.

F3.0

1/50

--11..03EEVV 100 ISO

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Aperture Adjustment

You can adjust the aperture size value in

this setting. Selecting a large aperture

opening will emphasize the point of

focus and show a blurry background and

foreground. A small aperture opening

will keep both the background and

main object in clear focus. (This can be

adjusted in

Mode)

Using Quick Recording
In Photo Shooting Mode, press the Recording Shortcut Button to begin recording video.

F3.0

1/50 -1.0 EV 100 ISO

Once you are finished, press the Recording Shortcut Button or the shutter button to stop and store the video. The camera will automatically return to the current Shooting Mode set.

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"i" Button Function Menu
Mode: The Image Color Setting allows you to select different effects. 1. Press the button to select the Image
Color Setting Menu. 2. Press the left/right arrow buttons to
select the image color setting options.

Normal

There are 7 image color options in Photo

Shooting Mode

:

·

Normal

·

Vivid

·

Sepia

·

Black and White

·

Vignetting

·

Salon

·

Dreamy

There are 4 image color options in Movie Mode :

·

Normal

·

Vivid

·

Sepia

·

Black and White

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PLAYBACK

Viewing Photos and Videos

To view photos and videos on the LCD: 1. After pressing the button, the last photo or video clip taken will be displayed on
the LCD. 2. Use the left/right navigation buttons to scroll through the photos or video clips stored
on the internal memory or on the Memory Card. 3. To play a selected video clip, press the button to enter the movie playback mode. An operation guide appears on the screen when playing back a video. Press the appropriate buttons to enable the corresponding functions.

Play Mode

Pause Mode

Mute

00:00:47

00:01:23

1 Increase Volume 2 Pause 3 Fast Forward 4 Decrease Volume 5 Rewind
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00:00:47

00:01:23

6 Return to the Beginning of the Video 7 Play 8 Play Video Forward 9 Cancel Playback 10 Play Video Backward

Thumbnail View
When in Playback Mode, rotate the Zoom lever counter clockwise to the position to display thumbnail images of the photos and videos on the screen.

W Zoom Out

T Zoom In

2. Press the arrow buttons to select a picture or video clip to view and press the button to restore it to the original size.
If the indicator appears on the LCD, then a movie file is currently being displayed.

1. Slide the Zoom Lever to switch between 3 x 3 and 4 x 4 thumbnails.

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Using Zoom Playback (for still pictures only)

When playing back photos, you can also use the Zoom Slider to zoom in on the photos 2 to 8 times their original magnification.

1. Press the button to switch to Playback Mode. 2. Press the left/right arrow buttons to select the picture on which to use the zoom
feature.

3. Rotate the Zoom Lever clockwise to (

) to zoom in.

4. The bottom right corner of the screen will display the number of times the image

is magnified and area of the photo shown.

x2
5. Press the arrow buttons to navigate and select a portion of the photo to be zoomed in on.
6. Press the button to return the image to its original scale.
Movie images cannot be magnified.
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Deleting Photos and Videos

In Playback Mode, press the down arrow button

to delete your photos and videos.

To delete photos or videos:

1. Press the button to switch to Playback Mode.

2. Press the left/right arrow buttons to select the photos and videos to be deleted.

3. Press the down arrow button

and the deletion screen is displayed.

4. Press the up/down arrow buttons to select [Delete One] or [Exit] and press the button to confirm. Deleted photos/video clips cannot be recovered. Please refer to page 74 for instructions on deleting more than one image at a time.
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Slideshow
You can use this setting to view all of the stored pictures as a slideshow. 1. Press the button to enter Playback
screen. 2. Press the button to enter the slide
option (except for video files). 3. Press the left/right arrow buttons to
select slideshow playing or [Cancel] to return to the Playback screen.

4. Press the button to confirm the setting.
Pictures scroll automatically during a slide show.
Slide playing function supports movie playing.

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USING THE MENUS

Photo Setup Menu
Mode: 1. In Photo Shooting Mode, press the
button to enter the Photo Shooting Menu. 2. Press the up/down arrow buttons to select the Photo Shooting Menu to be set. 3. Press the left/right arrow buttons to select the Photo Shooting Menu to be set and press the button to confirm.

Expo Metering (Exposure Metering) Use this setting to select the "target" size of the camera's field of view to be metered.

Refer to the following pages for more details about each setting.

There are 3 options:

· AiAE (Artificial Intelligence AE):

Automatically selects the central

and peripheral metering to

calculate the reasonable value of

metering by weighting.

· Spot: Metering targets a small area

in the center of the camera's field of

view.

· Center: Metering targets a slightly

larger area in the center of the

cameras field of view.

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Image Size
The size setting refers to the image resolution in pixels. A higher image resolution allows you to print that image in larger sizes without degrading the photo image quality.

OIS (Optical Image Stabilization)
This mode can help reduce photo blur caused by unintentional shaking or low light.

The bigger the number of recorded pixels is, the better the image quality becomes. As the number of recorded pixels lessen, you will be able to record and store more images on a memory card.
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Use the Image Stabilization Mode in darker environments.
Shooting in a windy or unstable environment (such as a moving vehicle) may cause blurry images.
You may not need OIS when using a tripod.

Continuous AF (Auto-Focus)
Use the Continuous AF setting to be able to continuously focus automatically when taking pictures.

HDR (High Dynamic Range)
With the HDR function, pictures that are overexposed may be corrected to optimize the highlights and lowlights captured to more accurately represent the actual scene. (Use of tripod is recommended)

There are 2 options: · Off · On

There are 2 options:
· Off
· On
In the scenario with high light contrast (too dark or too light), this function can be used to shoot better photos.
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Face Beautifier Select the effect for Face Beautifier Mode.

Scene Select a Scene Mode under SCN Mode.

Press SET To Select Scene
Night Portrait
16M

Face Beautifier Mode has 3 effects: · Effect 1: Skin Soften · Effect 2: Skin Soften + Eye Brightening · Effect 3: Skin Soften + Eye Brightening + Eye Enlargement
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· Shooting Menu in the Shooting Mode (O: Available X: Unavailable)

Options

Shooting Modes

O

O

O

O

O

O

16M

O

O

O

O

O

O

O

O

O

O

O

O

O

O

O

O

O

O

O

O

O

O

O

X

X

X

X

X

X

O

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Photo Shooting Setting Menu

Mode:
1. Press the button in Photo Shooting Mode and press the up/down arrow buttons to select .

Quality
The quality setting can be used to adjust the image compression ratio.

Quality

Best Fine Normal

2. Press the button to enter the menu. 3. Press the up/down arrow buttons to
select , and press the button or right arrow button to enter the menu. 4. Press the up/down arrow buttons to pick the item to be selected and press the button or right arrow button to enter the menu. 5. Press the up/down arrow buttons to select an option and press the
58 button to confirm.

There are three options for picture quality: · Best (16M Average File Size: 4.0MB) · Fine (16M Average File Size: 2.6MB) · Normal (16M Average File Size: 2.2MB)

AF Assist Beam (Auto-Focus Assist Beam)
In a darker environment, the AF assist beam setting can be turned on for better focus.

Digital Zoom
This setting is for adjusting digital zoom. If this function is disabled, only optical zoom can be used.

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Date Imprint
Include a Date/Time stamp on the photo image.

Quick Review
This option allows quick review of the photos immediately after they are taken. Each photo is displayed on the LCD screen for the selected time.

· Off

· Date

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· Date / Time

There are 4 options: · Off · 1 sec · 2 sec · 3 sec

Custom Settings
Custom settings stores the current photo shooting mode and its parameters. The stored mode and parameters are directly invoked in Custom Settings Mode.

Face Detection
Detects and focuses on faces to make all faces as clear as possible in Photo Mode.

There are 2 options: · No · Yes

There are 2 options: · Off · On
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Movie Menu
Mode: 1. Turn the Mode dial, select the
mode and press the button to enter the Movie Menu.

Expo Metering (Exposure Metering)
Use this setting to select the "target" size of the camera's field of view to be metered.

Expo Metering: AiAE

Expo Metering: AiAE

2. Press the up/down arrow buttons to select the Movie Menu to be set.
3. Press the left/right arrow buttons to select the Movie Menu to be set and press the button to confirm.
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There are 3 options: · AiAE (Artificial Intelligence AE): Automatically selects the central and peripheral metering to calculate the reasonable value of metering by weighting. · Spot: Metering targets a small area in the center of the camera's field of view. · Center: Metering targets a slightly larger area in the center of the cameras field of view.

Video Quality Set the image resolution used during video recording.
Size: 720p 30fps

When recording in higher pixel resolutions for extended periods of time, this can cause the camera to generate heat. This is not a camera malfunction.
OIS (Optical Image Stabilization)
This mode can help reduce photo blur caused by unintentional shaking, low light or slow shutter speed.

The speed requirements for reading and writing high resolution image pixel images to a memory card are as follows:

No.

Image Pixels

Frames Recommended

Approximate Recording

Card Class Time (4GB)

1 1280 x 720 * 30

Class 6

58 Minutes

2 1280 x 720 15

Class 4

61 Minutes

3 640 x 480 30

Class 4

69 Minutes

* The longest recording time is 29
minutes at one time.

OIS: Off

Use the Image Stabilization Mode in darker environments.

Shooting in a windy or unstable environment (such as a moving vehicle) may cause blurry images.

You may not need OIS when using a

tripod.

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Movie Setting Menu

Mode:
1. Turn the Mode dial and select to enter the video recording screen.
2. Press the button, press the up/ down arrow buttons to select , and press the button to enter the menu.

4. Select the items to be set and press the button or the right arrow button to enter the menu.
5. Press the up/down arrow buttons to select an option and press the button to confirm.

Press SET To Enter Menu
3. Press the up/down arrow buttons to select , and press the button or right arrow button to enter the menu.
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Digital Zoom
This setting is for adjusting Digital Zoom. If this function is disabled, only Optical Zoom can be used.

Custom Settings
Custom settings stores the current movie shooting mode and its parameters. The stored mode and parameters are automatically used in Custom Settings Mode.

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Playback Menu

Mode:

1. Press the button to display the playback screen and press button to enter the menu.

2. Press the up/down arrow buttons to select the desired playback and press the button to enter.

3. Press the left/right arrow buttons to select an option and press the

confirm.

Photo

Video

button to

Press SET To Confirm Normal Mode

Press SET To Confirm Normal Mode

Refer to the following pages for more details about each setting.
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Playback 1. Press the button, select the
settings and press the button to display the settings screen. 2. Press the left/right arrow buttons to select from the following 2 functions:
Normal Mode: Display all images.
Date Mode: Arranged by date.

HDR (High Dynamic Range) With the HDR function, pictures that are overexposed may be corrected to optimize the highlights and low lights captured to more accurately represent the actual scene. 1. In Playback Mode, press the left /right
arrow buttons to select the photos to be edited. 2. Press the button, select the settings, and press the button to display the settings screen. 3. Press the left/right arrow buttons to select whether HDR is used.

Normal Mode: Display all images.

3. Press the button to confirm the setting.
The date folder is displayed in date order based on camera's date/time settings.

: HDR

: Cancel

4. After using the HDR function, the

image will be saved as a new file and

the original file is still stored in the

memory.

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Touch-Up
1. In Playback Mode, press the left /right arrow buttons to select the photos to be edited.
2. Press the button, select the settings, and press the button to display the settings screen.
3. Press the left/right arrow buttons to select Touch-up options or [Cancel] to return to the Playback screen.

4. Press the button to confirm the setting.
The Touch-Up referred to is the individual use of three effects. Beauty Mode allows you to select one, two or all three of the effects combined.

: Red-Eye Reduction : Skin Soften : Eye Brightening : Eye Enlargement : Cancel
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Rotate
You can use this setting to change the orientation of the picture. 1. In Playback Mode, press the left /right
arrow buttons to select the photos to be edited.
2. Press the button, select the settings, and press the button to display the settings screen.
3. Press the left/right arrow buttons to select the rotation direction or [Cancel] to return to the Playback Screen.

4. Press the button to confirm the setting.
Videos and panoramic pictures cannot be rotated.
The rotated picture file will replace the original photo.

: Turn Right : Turn Left
: Cancel
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Resize This setting allows you to resize a picture to a particular resolution and saves it as a new picture. 1. In Playback Mode, press the left/right arrow buttons to select the photos to be edited. 2. Press the button, select the settings and press the button to display the
settings screen. 3. Press the left/right arrow buttons to select [1024] or [640] or select [Cancel] to return
to the Playback Screen.
: Resize to 1024 x 768 : Resize to 640 x 480 : Cancel 4. Press the button to confirm the setting.
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"i" Button Playback Function
This setting allows you to change the picture color effect. The file is saved as a new photo and stored in the camera's memory or SD card together with the original photo.
1. In Playback Mode, press the left/right arrow buttons to select the photos to be edited.
2. Press the button to select the image color setting menu.
3. Press the left/right arrow buttons to select the corresponding menu or [Cancel] to return to the playback screen.

4. Press the button to confirm the setting.
There are 8 options:

·

Cancel

·

Vivid

·

Sepia

·

Black and White

·

Grainy

·

Vignette

·

Salon

·

Dreamy

Cancel
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Playback Setting Menu
Mode:
1. Press the button to show the playback screen, press the button, and press the up/down arrow buttons to select .
2. Press the button to enter the menu.

5. Press the up/down arrow buttons to select an option and press the button to confirm.
Refer to the following pages for more details about each setting.

3. Press the up/down arrow buttons to select , and press the button or right arrow button to enter the menu.
4. Press the up/down arrow buttons to select the item to be set and press the button or right arrow button to enter the menu.
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Protect To prevent any pictures or videos from being accidentally erased, use this setting to lock one or all of the files.
To lock or unlock the photo and video files: 1. Press the up/down arrow buttons
to select [Protect] and press the button or right arrow button to enter the sub-menu. 2. Press the up/down arrow buttons to select the sub-menu and press the button or right arrow button to show the settings screen.

There are 4 sub menus available:
· One Lock the selected photo or video if they are unprotected; unlock the selected photo or video if they are protected.
· Date Folder Protect all photos in the Date Folder.
· All Lock all photos or videos.
· Reset Cancel all locked photos or videos.
3. Press the up/down arrow buttons to select an option and press the button to confirm.

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Delete You can delete one or all photo/video files.
To delete photo or video files: 1. Press the up/down arrow buttons to
select [Delete] and press the button or right arrow button to enter the submenu. 2. Press the up/down arrow buttons to select the submenu and press the button or right arrow button to show the settings screen.
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There are 3 sub menus available:
· One Delete one photo or video.
· Date Folder Delete all photos in the Date Folder.
· All Delete all photos or videos.
3. Press the up/down arrow buttons to select an option and press the button to confirm.
The " " indicator means a file is protected. File protection must be removed before a file can be deleted.
Deleting files will cause DPOF (Digital Print Order Format) settings to be reset.
When a single photo is protected in the date folder, the protected photo will be kept and other photos will be deleted.
Deleted files will be permanently deleted and will not be able to be recovered or restored.

DPOF (Digital Print Order Format)
The DPOF feature allows you to compile and select a group of pictures that you would like to print and will save your selection on the memory card so that you can use the memory card to print without having to individually specify the photos you want to print.

Trim
The Trim setting allows you to crop photos and save them as new pictures. 1. Press the up/down arrow buttons to
select [Trim] and press the button or right arrow button to enter the menu. 2. Select [Yes] to confirm trim. Select a section of the photo to be trimmed using the Zoom Lever and arrow buttons to trim a photo.

A compatible printer that supports DPOF is needed for DPOF photo printing.

3. Press the button and the [Save Change?] prompt appears. Select [ ] to change and save the picture. Select [ ] to cancel changes and return to the trim prompt screen.

The image cannot be clipped/

trimmed again once it has been

clipped to 640 X 480.

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Setup Menu
Mode :
1. Press the button in any mode and press the up/down buttons to select .
2. Press the button to enter the menu. 3. Press the up/down arrow buttons to
select , and press the button or right arrow button to enter the menu.

Refer to the following pages for more details about each setting.
Sound Settings To change this setting: 1. Select [Sound Settings] in the basic
settings menu. Press the button or right arrow button to enter the menu. 2. Press the left/right arrow buttons to select an option.

4. Press the up/down arrow buttons to select the item to be set and press the button or right arrow button to enter the menu.
5. Press the arrow buttons to select an option and press the button to
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3. Press the button to confirm.

Power Saver
This setting allows you to save power and get the maximum possible running time for your camera's batteries. Follow the steps below to turn the LCD and camera off automatically after a consecutive period of inactivity.
1. Select [Power Saver] in the Basic Settings Menu. Press the button or right arrow button to enter the menu.
2. Press the up/down arrow buttons to select an option.

Language
Refer to the "Resetting your language" section on page 18.
World Time The Zone Setting is a useful function for your overseas trips. This feature enables you to display the local time on the LCD while you are abroad. 1. Select [World Time] in the Basic
Settings Menu. The world time screen appears. 2. Press the up/down arrow buttons to
select the departure place ( ) and destination ( ) fields.
3. Press the left/right arrow buttons to select a city located in the same time zone as that of the field. Press the button to confirm settings.

3. Press the button to confirm.

Power Saver
Auto

LCD Power Off Time 3 Min

Turn Off Time
5 Min

Normal

1 Min

3 Min

Best

30 S

1 Min

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Date/Time Refer to the "Resetting Date/Time" section on page 19.
LCD Brightness Use this setting to adjust the brightness of your LCD. 1. Select [LCD Brightness] in the basic
settings menu. Press the button or right arrow button to enter the menu. 2. Press the up/down arrow buttons to select an option.

Battery Type
Please choose the right type of battery before using.
1. Select [BATTERY TYPE] in the basic settings menu. Press the button or right arrow button to enter the menu.
2. Press the up/down arrow buttons to select an option.

BATTERY TYPE

ALNKoArLmINaEl NI-MH

LCD Brightness

Norm+a2l +1
Normal -1 -2

3. Press the button to confirm.

3. Press the button to confirm.

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File Settings
Format
Please Note: formatting enables you to delete all contents on a memory card and camera's built-in memory, including protected photo and movie files. To use this setting:
1. Press the button, press the up/down arrow buttons to select and press the button to enter the menu.
2. Press the up/down arrow buttons to select and press the button or right arrow button to enter the menu.
3. Press the up/down arrow buttons to select [Format] and press the button or right arrow button to enter the menu.
4. Press the up/down arrow buttons to select [Yes] or [No] and press the button to confirm.

5. If you select [Yes] the camera will format its memory.
If there is no memory card in the camera, the built-in memory will be formatted; if there is a memory card installed, only the memory card will be formatted.

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Copy to Card
Use this setting to copy the files stored in the internal memory to an memory card.
1. Press the button, press the up/down arrow buttons to select and press the button to enter the menu.
2. Press the up/down arrow buttons to select and press the button or right arrow button to enter the menu.
3. Press the up/down arrow buttons to select [Copy to Card] and press the button or right arrow button to enter the menu.
4. Press the up/down arrow buttons to select [Yes] or [No] and press the button to confirm.

File Numbering After you take a picture or video clip, the camera will automatically save it with a sequential number. You can use this feature and setting to reset the file numbering to 0001.
1. Press the button, press the up/down arrow buttons to select and press the button to enter the menu.
2. Press the up/down arrow buttons to select and press the button or right arrow button to enter the menu.
3. Press the up/down arrow buttons to select [File Numbering] and press the button or right arrow button to enter the menu.
4. Press the up/down arrow buttons to select [Yes] or [No] and press the button to confirm.

If there is no card available in the

camera, this function will not be

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displayed.

Reset
Use this setting to restore the camera to its original default settings.
1. Press the button, press the up/down arrow buttons to select and press the button to enter the menu.
2. Press the up/down arrow buttons to select and press the button or right arrow button to enter the menu.
3. Press the up/down arrow buttons to select [Reset] and press the button or right arrow button to enter the menu.
4. Press the up/down arrow buttons to select [Yes] or [No] and press the button to confirm.

Firmware (FW) Version
Use this setting to view the current firmware version installed on your camera.
1. Press the button, press the up/down arrow buttons to select and press the button to enter the menu.
2. Press the up/down arrow buttons to select and press the button or right arrow button to enter the menu.
3. Press the up/down arrow buttons to select [FW Version] and press the button or right arrow button to enter the menu.
4. When there is a new firmware version on a memory card, select [Yes] to update.

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CONNECTIONS

Connecting to a Computer
You can use a micro USB cable (which should be purchased separately) to connect the camera and copy (transmit) photos to a computer, printer or other device.
Setting the USB Mode The camera's USB port can be used to connect to either a computer or a printer. The following steps will allow you to ensure that the camera is correctly configured to connect with a computer.
1. Press the button, press the up/down arrow buttons to select and press the button to enter the menu.
2. Press the up/down arrow buttons to select and press the button or right arrow button to enter the menu.
3. Press the up/down arrow buttons to select [USB] and press the button or right arrow button to enter the menu.

4. Press the up/down arrow buttons to select [PC] and press the button to confirm.

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Transferring Files to Your Computer The computer will automatically detect the camera as a removable drive. Double-click the "My Computer" icon on the desktop to locate the removable drive and to copy folders and files in the drive to a directory on your computer as you would copy any typical folder or file. Follow the steps below to connect the camera to a computer: 1. Make sure the computer is turned on. 2. Connect one end of the micro USB cable to the USB/AV OUT port on your camera. 3. Connect the other end of the micro USB cable to an available USB port on your
computer. 4. After the transmission is complete, disconnect the micro USB cable according to your
computer manufacturer's instructions specifying how to safely remove USB devices.
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Video System
You can use the AV cable (which should be purchased separately) to connect the camera and the television for setting up the video output. Connect one end of the AV cable to USB/AV port of the camera and connect the other end to AV-OUT port of the television. To adjust the format of the video output system according to your requirements:
1. Press the button, press the up/down arrow buttons to select and press the button to enter the menu.
2. Press the up/down arrow buttons to select and press the button or right arrow button to enter the menu.
3. Press the up/down arrow buttons to select [TV-System] and press the button or right arrow button to enter the menu.
4. Press the up/down arrow buttons to select [NTSC] or [PAL] and press the button to confirm.
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NTSC: English, Chinese (Traditional), Japanese, Korean, Vietnamese

PAL:

German, Spanish, Italian, Chinese (Simplified), Portuguese, Swedish, Danish, Finnish, Indonesia, Norwegian, Dutch, Turkish, Polish, Thai, Croatian, Czech, Arabic, Hindi, French, Russian, Greek, Hungarian

Set Eye-Fi Card Connection Mode

This camera supports wireless connection for Eye-Fi cards. Enable the Eye-Fi connection by following the steps below:
1. Press the button, press the up/down arrow buttons to select and press the button to enter the menu.
2. Press the up/down arrow button to select and press the button or right arrow button to enter the menu.
3. Press the up/down arrow buttons to select [Eye-Fi] and press the button or right arrow button to enter the menu.
4. Press the up/down arrow buttons to select [On] or [Off] and press the button to confirm.

If the Eye-Fi card is not available in the camera, this feature is not displayed.

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Supported HDMI Connections

HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface), is a fully digital audio/video transmission interface, through which uncompressed audio and video signals are transmitted.
Direct transmission of digital video signals to your TV reduces conversion loss and improves image quality.

Connecting HDMI-Ready TV
1. Use a cable with a high resolution output terminal (which should be purchased separately) to connect the camera to the television which meets HDMI standards.
2. The camera will be automatically detected by the TV.
3. After connecting via HDMI, the camera will enter Playback Mode.

Make sure the camera and the TV are both turned on before connecting.

Refer to your TV instruction manual for information on what resolution it will support. Resolution and output formats that are not supported will be grayed out on the camera's LCD.

HDMI (Type D)
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Connecting to a PICTBRIDGETM Compatible Printer

PICTBRIDGETM technology allows printing of photos saved on the memory card by a PICTBRIDGETM compatible printer.
To find out if a printer is PICTBRIDGETM compatible, simply look for the PICTBRIDGETM logo on the packaging or check the owner's manual for specifications. With the PICTBRIDGETM function on your camera, you can print captured photos directly to a PICTBRIDGETM compatible printer using the micro USB cable, without the need for a PC.
Setting the USB Mode
The camera's USB port can be set to connect with either a PC or a Printer, the following steps will ensure that the camera is correctly configured to connect with a printer.
1. Press the button, press the up/down arrow buttons to select and press the button to enter the menu.
2. Press the up/down arrow buttons to select and press the button or right arrow button to enter the menu.

3. Press the up/down arrow buttons to select [USB] and press the button or right arrow button to enter the menu.
4. Press the up/down arrow buttons to select [Printer] and press the button to confirm.
After the camera is reset, it will switch to PC Mode automatically from USB Mode. See "Using the PICTBRIDGETM Menu" section on page 89.
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Connecting to your Printer
1. Make sure the printer is turned on.
2. Connect one end of the micro USB cable to the USB port on your camera.
3. Connect the other end of the micro USB cable to the USB port on the printer.

If the camera is not connected to a PICTBRIDGETM compatible printer, the following error message will appear on the LCD.

The error message above will also appear if the USB mode is set incorrectly, in which case you should disconnect the micro USB cable, check the USB mode settings, ensure that the printer is turned on, then try connecting the micro USB cable again.
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Using the PICTBRIDGETM Menu

After setting the USB Mode to Printer, the PICTBRIDGETM Menu will appear.

Print (with Date)
If you have set the date and time on your camera, the date and time will be recorded and saved with each photo you take.
1. In the PICTBRIDGETM Menu, select [Print (with Date)] and the screen as shown below appears.

Press the up/down arrow buttons to select a menu item and press the button or right arrow button to enter the item.
Refer to the following sections for more detailed information on each setting.

2. Press the left/right arrow buttons to select a photo to be printed.

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3. Press the up/down arrow buttons to select the number of copies for the currently displayed photo.
4. Press the button and the following screen will appear.

Print (without Date)
Use this setting to print the photos without dates on them.
1. In the PICTBRIDGETM Menu, select [Print (without Date)] and the screen as shown below appears.

5. Select [Yes] and press the button to confirm; select [Cancel] to cancel printing.

2. Press the left/right arrow buttons to select a photo to be printed.
3. Press the up/down arrow buttons to select the number of copies for the currently displayed photo.
4. Press the button and the following screen will appear.

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Print Index You can print all photos in the camera via this function. 1. In the PICTBRIDGETM Menu, select [Print
Index] and the screen as shown below appears.
5. Select [Yes] and press the button to confirm; select [Cancel] to cancel printing.
2. Select [Yes] and press the button to confirm; select [Cancel] to cancel printing.
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Print DPOF Images
To use DPOF printing, you must select your photos for printing using the DPOF settings first. See the "DPOF" section on page 75.
1. In the PICTBRIDGETM Menu, select [Print DPOF Images] and the screen as shown below will appear.

Exit
Select [Exit] to exit the PICTBRIDGETM Menu. At this time, the message [Remove USB Cable!] will appear on the screen.

2. Select [Yes] and press the button to confirm; select [Cancel] to cancel printing.

Disconnect the micro USB cable from the camera and printer.

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APPENDICES

Specifications
Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.

Type

1/2.3"CCD

Image Sensor Effective Pixels 16.15 Megapixels

Total Pixels

16.44 Megapixels

Focal Length

4.3mm (Wide) -- 172mm (Tele)

35mm Film Equivalent 24mm (Wide) -- 960mm (Tele)

Lens

F Number Lens Construction

F3.0 (Wide) -- F6.8 (Tele) 11 groups 15 elements

Optical Zoom Focusing Range

40x
Normal: (Wide) 50cm ~ , (Tele) 200cm ~ ; Macro: 1.6cm ~  (Wide Only)

Autofocus System

TTL Autofocus

Anti-Handshake

Optical Image Stabilization (OIS)

Digital Zoom

4x Digital Zoom (Combined Zoom: 160x)

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Number of Still Image Recording Pixels

(4:3)
16MP: 4608 × 3456 10MP: 3648 × 2736 5MP: 2592 × 1944 3MP: 2048 × 1536 0.3MP: 640 × 480

(3:2) 14MP: 4608 × 3072

(16:9) 12MP: 4608 × 2592 2MP: 1920 × 1080

Movie

1280 × 720 (30fps), 1280 × 720 (15fps), 640 × 480 (30fps)

Image Compression

Best, Fine, Normal

DCF, DPOF (Ver1.1) Support Yes

Still Image File Format
Movie

Exif 2.3 (JPEG) MOV [Image: H.264; Audio: Linear PCM (Monaural)]

Shooting Modes

Auto Mode, Program AE, Shutter Priority, Aperture Priority, Manual Mode, Face Beautifier, Panorama Mode, Scene Mode, Movie Mode, Custom Settings

Scene Mode

Pet Mode, Sunset, Fireworks, Sport, Night Portrait, Landscape, Portrait, Snow, Children, Party, Night Landscape, Auto Scene

Detection Features

Face, Smile, Blink, Cat, Dog

Photo Touch-up

Red-Eye Reduction, Skin Soften, Eye Brightening, Eye Enlargement

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HDR

Yes

Video Panorama LCD Display

Up to 180° (Horizontal) 3.0 inch (460k Pixels)

ISO Sensitivity

Auto, ISO80/100/200/400/800/1600/3200(4M)

AF Method

Single AF, Multi-AF (TTL 9-point), Object Tracking, Face-Detection

Exposure Metering Method

Artificial Intelligence AE (AiAE), Center-Weighted Average, Spot (Fixed to Center of Frame), Face AE

Exposure Control Method

Program AE (AE-Lock Available), Shutter Prior AE, Aperture Prior AE

Exposure Compensation ±2 EV in 1/3 Step Increments

Shutter Speed

1/2000 ~ 30 Seconds

Continuous Shooting

Yes

Playback Modes

Single, Index (9/16 Thumbnails), Slide Show, Date, Zoom (Approx. ×2 ~ ×8)

White Balance Control

AWB, Daylight, Cloudy, Fluorescent, Fluorescent CWF, Incandescent, Manual WB, Color Temp. (1900K ~ 10000K)

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Flash

Flash Method Flash Modes

Pop-Up (Manual)
Force Off, Flash Auto, Force Flash, Slow Sync., Slow Sync. + Red-Eye, Red-Eye Reduction

Recording Media

Internal Memory: Approx. 8MB
SD/SDHC Card (Up to 32GB Support) [MMC Card not supported ]

Multi-Language Support 27 Languages

Jacks

AV-OUT/USB 2.0 (Micro 5 pin USB), HDMI (Type D)

Eye-Fi Support

Yes

Power

AA Alkaline Battery (× 4), AA Ni-MH Battery (× 4) (Not Included)

Shooting Capability (Battery Performance)
Operation Environment

Approx. 280 Shots with AA Alkaline Batteries (Based on CIPA Standards)
Temperature: 0 ~ 40oC, Humidity: 0 ~ 90%

Dimensions (W × H × D) Approx. 114.3 × 81.6 × 84.4 mm (Based on CIPA Standards)

Weight

Approx. 436 g (Body Only)

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Prompts and Warning Messages

Message

Description

Solution

Warning! Battery exhausted.

The camera batteries are depleted. It Replace with new

is a warning indicating that the camera batteries. The camera will

is going to shut off.

shut down in 2 seconds.

Lens obstruction, Re-start Camera.

The lens is jammed or some foreign object is preventing the lens from functioning properly.

Turn the camera off and restart it to reset the lens.

Suggest using tripod.

When continuous exposure mode (Sunset, Fireworks, Night Portrait, Night Landscape) is enabled, this prompt message is displayed when the photo shooting screen is displayed for the first time.

This message will disappear after 2 seconds

Built-in memory error!

An error has occurred in the built-in memory.

Try shutting down the camera and turning it on again. This message will disappear after 2 seconds.

Improper alignment. The offset is too big for panorama

Please try again.

shooting.

Retry taking the panoramic picture. This message will disappear after 2 seconds.

Warning! Do not turn off your camera during update!

This message appears during the firmware update process.

This message disappears after the camera update and restart.

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Message

Description

Solution

Remove USB Cable!

Indicates that you can disconnect the USB cable.

This message disappears after you disconnect the USB cable.

Connection Failed!

Failure to connect to your PC, printer, TV (with HDMI).

Remove USB cable and retry connection.

Write Protect!

The SD card is locked.

Remove SD card and switch the lever on the side of card to UNLOCK. This message will disappear after 2 seconds.

Card Full!

Indicates that the SD card is full.

Replace SD card with another that has available memory. This message will disappear after 2 seconds.

Memory Full!

Indicates that the camera memory is full.

Erase Files or replace memory card in order to take more photos or videos.

Card Error!
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During power-on, the SD card cannot be recognized or a read/write error occurs has occurred.

Format the SD card. WARNING: Formatting the SD card will erase all data on the card. Copy the data from the SD card to another storage, such as a computer. Otherwise, all data will be erased after the format. This message will disappear after 2 seconds.

Message

Description

Solution

Card is not formatted.

When an error occurs with the memory card, the message "Not Formatted" will appear.

Format the memory card. WARNING: Formatting the SD card will erase all data on the card. Copy the data from the memory card to another storage device, such as a computer. Otherwise, all data will be erased after the format. This message will disappear after 2 seconds.

Slow access

When a memory card lower than Class 4 is used to record a HD movie, the writing speed will be slower and recording will not continue.

Replace the memory card with a Class 4 or higher SD card. This message will disappear after 2 seconds.

Cannot write to SD card.

The photo shooting or video recording has been interrupted, so recording cannot continue.

Turn the camera off. Then unload and reload the SD card and turn on the camera to restart. Also check if SD card is full or in the locked position.

No Red-Eye Detected!

Red eyes have not been detected in the image.

This message will disappear after 2 seconds.

The file format does not

This image

support editing or the

This message will disappear after 2

cannot be edited. edited file cannot be

seconds.

edited again.

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Message Exceeded maximum folder number.
Too many pictures for fast processing.
Unable to recognize files.
No Picture!
Protected! Undeletable!
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Description

Solution

This indicates that the SD card exceeded the maximum number of folders (999). This could cause a long read time during the camera's power up.

Copy the data to your PC, and format the memory card using the camera.

During the playback by date, the images exceed specifications so that it is not possible to play by date.

This message disappears after 2 seconds and the camera returns to normal playback mode.

The format of the file to be viewed is not supported or the file is corrupted so it cannot be properly read.

This message disappears only after the file is deleted.

When you press the play button, no image files exist in the camera or memory card.

This message disappears after 2 seconds and returns to the photo shooting screen.

The file is protected. The message appears when you go into delete mode.

Remove SD card and switch the lever on the side of card to UNLOCK. Place card back into the camera and try again. This message will disappear after 2 seconds.

Troubleshooting

Problem
Camera does not turn on
Camera turns off suddenly during operation
The picture is blurry
Images and video files cannot be saved
Images will not print from the connected printer

Possible causes The batteries have been depleted. The batteries are not inserted correctly.
The batteries have been depleted.
Camera shakes while taking a picture.
The memory card is full. The memory card is locked. The camera is not connected to the printer correctly. The printer is not PICTBRIDGETM compatible. The printer is out of paper or ink. The printer paper is jammed.

Solution
Replace the batteries. Correctly reinstall the batteries.

Replace the batteries.

Turn on OIS Feature. Please use tripod for high magnification (above 15X) Optical Zoom.

Use another memory card or delete unnecessary files. Unlock the memory card.

Check the connection between the camera and printer. Use a PICTBRIDGETM compatible printer. Load paper into the printer or replace the ink cartridge in the printer. Remove the jammed paper.

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Problem Saving data to memory card is slow
Cannot write to the memory card
Too many movies to process
The flash flashes on the LCD.

Possible Causes
Using a memory card below Class 4 may result in slower recording times.
The memory card has been locked.
The number of pictures or folders in the memory card exceed the specifications, so the playback of data folder can not be displayed.
Current shooting environment requires flash.

Solution Use a memory card with write Class 4 or higher to improve performance. Release the write lock of the memory card or replace with another card.
Delete unwanted files.
Turn on flash.

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Memory Card Compatibility · Cards compatible with this camera ( : Compatible X: Not Compatible)

micro SD

micro SDHC

micro SDXC

Conversion adapter to SD
card

SD

SDHC

SDXC

Format FAT12, 16 FAT32 exFAT

-

FAT12, 16 FAT32

exFAT

Capacity

Up to 2GB

4~32GB 64GB~2TB

-

Up to 2GB

4~32GB 64GB~2TB

Compatibility

X

X

X







X

It indicates that the writing speed class will be displayed on the memory card. Use a memory card with the appropriate writing speed for the video recording mode to be recorded. (O: Recommended X: Not recommended)

Speed Class

UHS Speed Class

Video Speed Class

Video Recording

4K

FHD

HD

VGA

90MB/sec

V90

O

O

O

O

60MB/sec

UHS-III

V60

O

O

O

O

30MB/sec

UHS-I

V30

O

O

O

O

10MB/sec Class 10

V10

O

O

O

O

6MB/sec

Class 6

V6

X

O

O

O

4MB/sec

Class 4

X

X

X

O

2MB/sec

Class 2

X

X

X

O

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