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8ContentsSafety Precautions ... 1Using the Manuals...

98Shooting Menu4Note ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------• For picture quality mode, select

99Shooting Menu4If you shoot the subject in the default focusing mode, the camera focuses automatically with Auto Focus (AF).Select from the following

100Shooting Menu4When you half-press the shutter release button, the camera automatically determines multiple focus positions. When you then press the

101Shooting Menu45Compose your picture and half-press the shutter release button.• The camera automatically detects multiple focus positions. •The V s

102Shooting Menu42Press the ADJ./OK button " to select [Focus] and press the button $.3Press the button !" to select [MF].4Press the ADJ./OK

103Shooting Menu4You can change the metering method (the range to use for metering) used to determine the exposure value.There are three light meterin

104Shooting Menu4You can change the picture quality of an image, including the contrast, sharpness, color and color depth.You can select from the foll

105Shooting Menu41Display the shooting menu.• For the operating procedure, see P.96.2Press the ADJ./OK button " to select [Image Settings] and pr

106Shooting Menu4You can adjust the light intensity of the flash. You can set the light intensity from -2.0 EV to +2.0 EV in increments of 1/3 EV.1Dis

107Shooting Menu4Bracket shooting is the function for performing automatic consecutive shooting while changing the exposure, white balance, color, or

9Changing the Display with the DISP. Button ... 56About the Electronic Level ...

108Shooting Menu45Press the shutter release button to shoot the picture.• Three consecutive shots are taken at ±0, -0.5EV, and +0.5EV based on the set

109Shooting Menu45Press the shutter release button to shoot the picture.• Three images (a reddish image, an image equal to the current white balance,

110Shooting Menu4Contrast, Sharpness and Color Depth During Color Bracket Shooting -------------------------------------------------------------------

111Shooting Menu45Press the ADJ./OK button.• The symbol appears on the screen.6Half-press the shutter release button.• The camera focuses according to

112Shooting Menu4You can select [1 second], [2 seconds], [4 seconds], or [8 seconds] for time exposure.By using long time exposure, you can capture th

113Shooting Menu4Set the shooting interval and the number of pictures as indicated below when you want to shoot several pictures with the self-timer.1

114Shooting Menu4When [Fix Minimum Aperture] is set to [On], the range in which objects are in focus is greater, as still pictures are shot with a sma

115Shooting Menu4You can set the camera to automatically take pictures at fixed intervals.You can set the shooting interval from 5 seconds to 1 hour i

116Shooting Menu4Caution------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------• The interval shooting setting is c

117Shooting Menu4You can prevent camera shake by turning on the camera shake correction function.At the time of purchase, the camera shake correction

10Picture Quality Mode/Image Size ... 97Focusing Modes ...

118Shooting Menu4The maximum shutter speed can be limited to the following:1/8 second, 1/4 second, and 1/2 second.When this function is set to [Off],

119Shooting Menu4You can insert the date (YY/MM/DD) or the date and time (YY/MM/DD hh:mm) at the lower right of a still image.1Display the shooting me

120Shooting Menu4The exposure setting enables you to select the brightness level for your picture. Normally, if your subject is centered, backlight co

121Shooting Menu4Note ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------When shooting in particularly brig

122Shooting Menu4Adjust the white balance so that a white subject will appear white.At purchase, the white balance mode is set to [Multi-P AUTO]. Chan

123Shooting Menu4Caution------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------• The white balance function is not

124Shooting Menu4ISO sensitivity indicates how sensitive film is to light. A greater value means higher sensitivity. High sensitivity is suitable for

125Shooting Menu4Note ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------• When the ISO setting is set to [

126Shooting Menu4To return the shooting menu settings to their defaults, follow the steps below.1Display the shooting menu.• For information on using

127Playback Functions55 Playback FunctionsTo play back movies, follow the steps below.1Press the 6 (Playback) button.• The last movie shot is displaye

11Trimming Images... 140Correcting the Image Brightness and Contrast ...

128Playback Functions5When you shoot one still image with M-Cont Plus, Speed Cont, or Multi-trgt AF, the image is recorded as one MP file. Use the fol

129Playback Functions5• The operations during slide show are shown below.4To play back files other than MP files, return to Step 2 and press the ADJ./

130Playback Functions5You can extract specific frames from an MP file shot using M-Cont Plus, Speed Cont, or Multi-trgt AF and save each frame as an i

131Playback Functions55Press the button !" to select [1 Frame].• Press the button #$ to select the frame.6Press the ADJ./OK button.5Press the but

132Playback Functions55Press the button !" to select [Sel Mult] and then press the ADJ./OK button.• If thumbnail view was displayed in Step 2 on

133Playback Functions55Press the button !" to select [All Frames] and press the button $.6Press the button #$ to select [Yes] and then press the

134Playback Menu66 Playback MenuPress the MENU button in playback mode to display the playback menu. The playback menu allows you to make the settings

135Playback Menu61Press the 6 (Playback) button to select the playback mode.2Press the MENU button.• The playback menu appears.3Press the ADJ./OK butt

136Playback Menu6You can set useful image files, such as a train time table or a map, to [Flag Function Setting], and then press the Fn (Function) but

137Playback Menu61Press the 6 (Playback) button.2Turn the zoom lever toward 9 (Thumbnail View).• The screen is divided into 20 frames and thumbnails a

12Language Settings ... 189TV Playback Method ...

138Playback Menu61Press the 6 (Playback) button.2Press the Fn (Function) button, or select [Flag Function Display] from the playback menu, and press t

139Playback Menu6You can reduce the image size of a shot still image to create a new file with a different image size.Caution-------------------------

140Playback Menu6This function allows you to trim a still image you have shot and then save it as a separate file.1Press the 6 (Playback) button.2Pres

141Playback Menu6• The size of the trimmed image varies depending on the original image size and the trimming level (the trimming frame size). Refer t

142Playback Menu6You can use either [Auto] or [Manual] mode to correct the brightness and contrast in still images you have shot and then record the c

143Playback Menu65Press the ADJ./OK button !" to select [Manual] and press the button $.• The original image appears at the upper left of the scr

144Playback Menu6Sample correction methods -------------------------------------------------------------• Example 1) To adjust the overall image brigh

145Playback Menu6This function allows you to correct the green, magenta, blue and amber color tones in still images you have taken and then record the

146Playback Menu66Press the ADJ./OK button.• Messages appear during the correction process, and then the corrected image is recorded. The original ima

147Playback Menu6You can straighten rectangular objects, such as a message board or business card, shot at an angle, to make them look as if they were

Basic OperationsIf you are using the camera for the first time, read this section.Packing List...14Names of Parts..

148Playback Menu6Note ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------• The image size does not change f

149Playback Menu6You can protect files from being accidentally deleted.Caution------------------------------------------------------------------------

150Playback Menu65Press the button !" to select [Sel Mult] and then press the ADJ./OK button.• If thumbnail view was displayed in Step 2 on P.149

151Playback Menu67Press the button !"#$ to select the starting point for the range of files you want to specify and press the ADJ./OK button.• If

152Playback Menu6You can display the recorded still images and movie files sequentially on the screen. This is called a slide show. To view a slide sh

153Playback Menu6You can copy all movies, still images, and sound data stored in the internal memory onto an SD memory card at once.1Turn the camera o

154Playback Menu6The still images recorded on an SD memory card can be printed out if you take them to a store that offers a digital camera print serv

155Playback Menu61Press the 6 (Playback) button.2Press the MENU button.• The playback menu appears.3Press the ADJ./OK button " to select [DPOF] a

156Playback Menu65Press the ADJ./OK button " to select [DPOF] and press the button $.6Press the button !" to set the number of copies to pri

157Playback Menu6You can restore all deleted files.Deleted files cannot be restored after performing any of the following operations.• Turning the cam

14If you are using the camera for the first time, read this section.Open the package and make sure all the items are included.* The actual appearance

158Playback Menu6You can view files you have taken on a TV screen. The camera displays everything on the TV screen just as it would on the picture dis

159Playback Menu6Caution------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------• When the AV cable is connected to

160Setup Menu77 Setup MenuYou can change the camera settings by displaying the setup menu from the shooting menu (GP.93) or playback menu (GP.134).The

161Setup Menu7(*)The default setting varies depending on where you purchased the camera.Note ---------------------------------------------------------

162Setup Menu75Press the ADJ./OK button !" to select the desired item.• If the DISP. button is pressed at this point, the display returns to the

163Setup Menu7If the error message [Card Error] is displayed when an SD memory card is loaded into the camera or the card has been used with a compute

164Setup Menu7If the error message [Format internal memory.] is displayed, you must format the internal memory prior to use.Caution-------------------

165Setup Menu7To adjust the brightness of the picture display, follow the steps below.1Display the setup menu.• For the operating procedure, see P.161

166Setup Menu7The My Settings function allows you to easily shoot with your desired settings.You can register two groups of settings as “My Settings”.

167Setup Menu7Settings Saved in [Reg. My Settings]Shooting mode (5/3/MY1/MY2/SCENE/Q/R)Picture Quality/SizeFocusFocal distance used in ManualExposure

If you are using the camera for the first time, read this section.15Caution---------------------------------------------------------------------------

168Setup Menu7Step zooming allows you to set the focal length of the zoom so that it stops at seven levels (28, 35, 50, 85, 105, 135, 200 mm*).* Equiv

169Setup Menu7When a function is assigned to the Fn button, you can easily switch from one function to another simply by pressing the Fn button.The fo

170Setup Menu7Note ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------The items that can be set for each sh

171Setup Menu7When functions are assigned to the ADJ./OK button, you can display various shooting setting screens with fewer button operations and wit

172Setup Menu7Note ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------• The items that can be set for each

173Setup Menu7You can change the upper limit of the ISO setting for [Auto-Hi] (Auto high sensitivity setting) (GP.124) in [ISO Setting] on the shootin

174Setup Menu7You can set whether to use the AF auxiliary light when shooting with auto focus.When [AF Auxiliary Light] is set to [On], the AF auxilia

175Setup Menu7The following five operation sounds are made during camera operation.Note --------------------------------------------------------------

176Setup Menu7The operation sound volume can be changed.1Display the setup menu.• For the operating procedure, see P.161.2Press the ADJ./OK button &qu

177Setup Menu7Immediately after you press the shutter release button, the still image taken is displayed on the screen for a moment so you can check i

16If you are using the camera for the first time, read this section.Note -----------------------------------------------------------------------------

178Setup Menu7If you do not operate the camera for a set period of time, it shuts off automatically to conserve battery power (Auto Power Off).By defa

179Setup Menu7When [LCD Auto Dim] is set to [On], the picture display dims to conserve battery power if the camera is not moved for approximately five

180Setup Menu7This function allows you to crop and record a shot image. Conventional digital zoom enlarges a portion of an image to a set magnificatio

181Setup Menu74Press the ADJ./OK button.5Turn and hold the zoom lever toward z (Telephoto) until the maximum magnification is reached on the zoom bar,

182Setup Menu7When [Level Setting] is turned on, the camera uses a level indicator and sounds to let you know whether the image is level. You can sele

183Setup Menu7When [Shooting Info. Display Frame] is set to [On], you can display the shooting information display frame for normal symbol display or

184Setup Menu7During shooting, the minimum shooting distance changes depending on the zoom position. To display the minimum shooting distance on the s

185Setup Menu7You can set the camera to automatically rotate the image during playback according to the position of the camera.When [Auto Rotate] is s

186Setup Menu7Caution------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------• The playback image is not automatical

187Setup Menu7When you shoot a still image, it is stored on an SD memory card or in the internal memory with a consecutively numbered file name that i

If you are using the camera for the first time, read this section.17CameraFront ViewItem Name Refer to1 Mode Dial P.19, 36, 38, 74, 81, 82, 85, 902 Sh

188Setup Menu7You can shoot still images with the time or date stamped onto the picture.The date/time setting on the setup menu is explained here.1Dis

189Setup Menu7You can change the language displayed on the screen.The default setting varies depending on where you purchased the camera.1Display the

190Setup Menu7You can view your still images and movies on a television screen by connecting your camera to a television with the AV cable that came w

191Direct Printing88 Direct PrintingThe Direct Print standard enables direct printing from a camera to a printer by connecting them via a USB cable. P

192Direct Printing8Connect your camera to a printer using the USB cable provided.1Make sure that the camera is off.2Connect your camera to a printer u

193Direct Printing8You can print still images from the camera with a PictBridge-compatible printer.Still images are sent from the internal memory when

194Direct Printing87Press the ADJ./OK button !" to select an item, and then press the button $ to display the detailed options screen.• When [Con

195Direct Printing8Note ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------• To specify the settings as the

196Direct Printing88Press the button !" to set the number of copies to print.9Repeat Steps 7 and 8 to select all the still images to be printed a

1979Downloading Images to Your Computer9 Downloading Images to Your ComputerRefer to P.210 for Macintosh.You can download images to a computer using e

This manual provides information on how to use the shooting and playback functions of this product, as well as warnings on its use.To make the best us

18If you are using the camera for the first time, read this section.Rear ViewItem Name Refer to1 Picture Display P.202 Strap Eyelet P.153 Terminal Cov

1989Downloading Images to Your ComputerThe following environments are necessary for using the supplied CD-ROM.Please check your computer, or the compu

1999Downloading Images to Your ComputerOnce you insert the supplied CD-ROM in the CD-ROM drive, the installer screen appears automatically.The followi

2009Downloading Images to Your ComputerCaution------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------• Do not insta

2019Downloading Images to Your ComputerHere is an example of the Windows XP screen.1Start your computer and insert the supplied CD-ROM in the CD-ROM d

2029Downloading Images to Your Computer5Confirm where you want to install and then click [Next].• The [Select Program Folder] screen appears.6Confirm

2039Downloading Images to Your ComputerThe “Software User Guide” (PDF file) on the CD-ROM is displayed on your computer screen.If you have Acrobat Rea

2049Downloading Images to Your Computer1Start your computer, and insert the supplied CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive.Operating systems other than Windows

2059Downloading Images to Your Computer4Select [DC Software], and then click the [Change/Remove] button.5Confirm file deletion and click [OK].• The [S

2069Downloading Images to Your Computer3Connect the USB cable to the USB terminal of your camera.• Your camera turns on and the computer automatically

2079Downloading Images to Your Computer3Connect the USB cable to the USB terminal of your camera.• Your camera turns on.• Your computer automatically

If you are using the camera for the first time, read this section.19Set the mode dial to the desired mode before shooting still images or movies.1Turn

2089Downloading Images to Your ComputerDownloading Images from an SD Memory Card----------------------------------It is possible to download images fr

2099Downloading Images to Your ComputerPerform the following operations when disconnecting the camera from your computer. (The display is an example o

2109Downloading Images to Your ComputerRefer to P.197 for Windows.This camera supports the following Macintosh operating systems.• Mac OS 9.0 to 9.2.2

2119Downloading Images to Your Computer4From the displayed drive, copy a file to the desired location.• The figure below shows the folder configuratio

21210Appendices10 AppendicesIf an error message is displayed on the screen, check the information on the reference page and take the corresponding act

21310AppendicesCamera TroubleshootingPower SupplyProblem Cause Solution Refer toThe camera does not turn on.Battery is not loaded or is exhausted.Load

21410AppendicesShootingProblem Cause Solution Refer toThe camera does not shoot even if you press the shutter release button.Battery is exhausted. Cha

21510AppendicesThe flash does not fire or the flash cannot charge.The flash cannot be used in the following cases:• In bracket shoting• In continuous

21610AppendicesThe level indicator is not displayed.[Level Setting] is set to [Off] or [Sound].Set [Level Setting] to [Display] or [Display+Sound].P.1

21710AppendicesPlayback/DeletingProblem Cause Solution Refer toCannot play back, or the playback screen does not appear.The camera is not in playback

20If you are using the camera for the first time, read this section.Example of Picture Display when Shooting PicturesPicture DisplayIntervalIntervalIn

21810AppendicesOther ProblemsProblem Cause Solution Refer toCannot load the SD memory card.The card is facing the wrong way. Load correctly. P.28The c

21910AppendicesFor details about the software, refer to the “Software User Guide” (PDF file).When software for your Ricoh digital camera is used on a

22010Appendices3Click the [Exceptions] tab.4Check that the software is in [Programs and Services].5Click the [Add Program] button to add software that

22110AppendicesSpecificationsNo. of effective pixels (camera) Approx. 9.29 million effective pixelsImage Sensor 1/2.3" CMOS (Approx. 10.29 total

22210Appendices*1 The picture quality mode that can be set varies depending on the image size.*2 Compatible with DCF and DPOF. DCF is the abbreviation

22310AppendicesThe following table shows the approximate number of images that can be recorded in the internal memory and onto an SD memory card at va

22410AppendicesNote ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------• The maximum recording time is the

22510AppendicesTurning the camera off may reset some function settings to their defaults.The table below indicates whether or not the function is rese

22610Appendices(*1)The default setting varies depending on where you purchased the camera.Setup LCD Brightness O-Reg. My Settings O-Step Zoom O OffSet

22710AppendicesUsing Your Camera AbroadBattery Charger (Model BJ-7)The battery charger can be used in regions with a current of 100-240V, 50Hz/60Hz.If

If you are using the camera for the first time, read this section.21Item Name Refer to Item Name Refer to1 Flash Mode P.43 17 Date Imprint P.1192 Flas

22810AppendicesCautions on Use• This product was manufactured for use in the country in which it was purchased. The warranty is only valid in the coun

22910AppendicesConditions in which condensation may easily occur:--------------------------• When the camera is moved to an environment where the temp

23010AppendicesCare• Please note that if fingerprints, dirt, etc. get onto the lens, picture quality will suffer.• When dust or dirt does get on the l

23110Appendices1. This product is backed by a limited warranty. During the warranty period mentioned in the Warranty supplied with your camera, any de

23210AppendicesINFORMATION TO THE USERUSA FCC Part15 Class BThe equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital de

233AADJ Button Setting 1, 2, 3, 4 ... 171ADJ./OK Button ... 18, 62, 127AE Lock ... 69AE/AF Target Shif

234Interval Shooting ... 115Irodio Photo & Video Studio... 199, 203, 205ISO Auto-High Settings ...

235UUSB Cable... 14, 192, 205, 206, 210USB Driver ... 199USB Terminal... 18, 192, 206, 207, 2

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22If you are using the camera for the first time, read this section.Note -----------------------------------------------------------------------------

If you are using the camera for the first time, read this section.23Battery Level IndicationA battery symbol appears at the lower right of the picture

24If you are using the camera for the first time, read this section.Getting ReadyTurn the power on and get ready to shoot.Note -----------------------

If you are using the camera for the first time, read this section.25About Formatting------------------------------------------------------------------

26If you are using the camera for the first time, read this section.Write-protecting your images -----------------------------------------------------

If you are using the camera for the first time, read this section.271Insert the battery into the battery charger, making sure that the and marking

1Various symbols are used throughout this instruction manual and on the product to prevent physical harm to you or other people and damage to property

28If you are using the camera for the first time, read this section.1Open the battery/card cover.2Make sure the SD memory card is facing the right way

If you are using the camera for the first time, read this section.293Insert the rechargeable battery.• When the rechargeable battery is loaded in plac

30If you are using the camera for the first time, read this section.To turn the power on:1Press the POWER button.• After the start sound, the picture

If you are using the camera for the first time, read this section.31About Auto Power Off--------------------------------------------------------------

32If you are using the camera for the first time, read this section.1Turn the power on for the first time after purchase.• The language selection scre

If you are using the camera for the first time, read this section.331Press the ADJ./OK button !"#$ to set the year, month, date, time and format.

34If you are using the camera for the first time, read this section.Basic ShootingNow you are ready.1Hold the camera with both hands and lightly press

If you are using the camera for the first time, read this section.35Preventing Camera Shake ----------------------------------------------------------

36If you are using the camera for the first time, read this section.1Press the POWER button to turn the camera on, and turn the mode dial to 5.2Put th

If you are using the camera for the first time, read this section.373To take a picture with the subject in the foreground in focus against a backgroun

2 Turn off the power immediately in the event of abnormalities such as smoke or unusual odors being emitted. Remove the battery as soon as possible,

38If you are using the camera for the first time, read this section.1Turn the mode dial to EASY.2Press the shutter release button to shoot the picture

If you are using the camera for the first time, read this section.391With the camera ready to shoot, turn the zoom lever toward z or Z.• You can check

40If you are using the camera for the first time, read this section.Using the Digital Zoom -----------------------------------------------------------

If you are using the camera for the first time, read this section.411Press the ADJ./OK button toward N (Macro).• N is displayed momentarily at the cen

42If you are using the camera for the first time, read this section.Note -----------------------------------------------------------------------------

If you are using the camera for the first time, read this section.43Flash Range* When ISO Setting (GP.124) is set to [Auto] or [ISO 400]Flash Modes(*)

44If you are using the camera for the first time, read this section.Note -----------------------------------------------------------------------------

If you are using the camera for the first time, read this section.451With the camera ready to shoot, press the t (Self-timer) button.• A list of self-

46If you are using the camera for the first time, read this section.Playing Back Images1Press the 6 (Playback) button.• The camera switches to playbac

If you are using the camera for the first time, read this section.47• Files displayed with the S symbol are images taken with M-Cont Plus, Speed Cont,

3Observe the following precautions to ensure safe use of this unit. Do not touch the internal components of the equipment if they become exposed as a

48If you are using the camera for the first time, read this section.1Press the 6 (Playback) button.• The last file recorded is displayed.2Turn the zoo

If you are using the camera for the first time, read this section.49Switching to Single-Picture Display1Press the ADJ./OK button !"#$ to select a

50If you are using the camera for the first time, read this section.1Press the 6 (Playback) button.• The last file recorded is displayed.2Press the AD

If you are using the camera for the first time, read this section.51• Pressing the DISP. button at this point changes the display as follows.4Turn the

52If you are using the camera for the first time, read this section.Deleting FilesYou can delete unwanted or failed shooting files from the SD memory

If you are using the camera for the first time, read this section.534Press the ADJ./OK button !" to select [Delete Multi] and then press the ADJ.

54If you are using the camera for the first time, read this section.4Press the ADJ./OK button !" to select [Delete Multi] and then press the ADJ.

If you are using the camera for the first time, read this section.5510Press the ADJ./OK button #$ to select [Yes] and then press the ADJ./OK button.4P

56If you are using the camera for the first time, read this section.Changing the Display with the DISP. ButtonPressing the DISP. button allows you to

If you are using the camera for the first time, read this section.57• When [Level Setting] is set to [Display] or [Display+Sound] (GP.182), the level

4The following two manuals are included with your CX1.The camera is provided with the Irodio Photo & Video Studio software that allows you to disp

58If you are using the camera for the first time, read this section.When [Level Setting] is turned on in the setup menu or by pressing and holding the

If you are using the camera for the first time, read this section.59Level indicator displayCaution----------------------------------------------------

60If you are using the camera for the first time, read this section.When Histogram is on, a histogram appears in the lower right corner on the picture

Advanced OperationsRead this section when you want to learn more about the different camera functions.1 ADJ. Button Functions ... 622 Using

62ADJ. Button Functions11 ADJ. Button FunctionsThe ADJ./OK button has the following functions. For the operating procedure of each function, see the c

63ADJ. Button Functions13Press the ADJ./OK button #$ to select the desired item.• The screenshots below are examples of the screen display when [Expos

64ADJ. Button Functions1When you are taking a picture, you can use the ADJ./OK button to shift the target for the automatic exposure (AE) and/or the a

65ADJ. Button Functions1Note ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------• In scene mode and movie m

66Using the Fn (Function) Button22 Using the Fn (Function) ButtonWhen a function is assigned to the Fn (Function) button with [Set Fn Button] on the s

67Using the Fn (Function) Button2You can use the backlight compensation function when the main subject looks too dark in situations such as shooting a

5The illustrations in this manual may differ from the actual product. In addition, some of the display screens have been enlarged.Equipped with a high

68Using the Fn (Function) Button2You can shift the AF target without moving the camera to take a close-up picture. You can lock the focus (GP.36) at t

69Using the Fn (Function) Button2Assigning [AE Lock] to the Fn (Function) button (GP.169) and then pressing the Fn button during shooting allows you t

70Using the Fn (Function) Button2Assigning [AF/M-trgt AF] to the Fn (Function) button (GP.169) and then pressing the Fn button during shooting allows

71Using the Fn (Function) Button2Assigning [AF/MF] to the Fn (Function) button (GP.169) and then pressing the Fn button during shooting allows you to

72Using the Fn (Function) Button2Locking the focus at the focus lock position --------------------------------------You can press the Fn button to swi

73Using the Fn (Function) Button2Assigning one of the following functions to the Fn button (GP.169) and then pressing the Fn button allows you to swit

74Shooting Mode Types33 Shooting Mode TypesYou can use scene mode to select from among ten still image modes, and shoot with settings automatically op

75Shooting Mode Types3Note ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------For information on the shooti

76Shooting Mode Types33Press the ADJ./OK button !"#$ to select the scene mode.4Press the ADJ./OK button.• The scene mode type is displayed at the

77Shooting Mode Types31Turn the mode dial to SCENE.• The camera is ready to shoot and the selected scene mode is displayed at the top of the picture d

6Multi-pattern auto white balance (P.122)Try setting the white balance to [Multi-P AUTO] when shooting in lighting situations that combine sun and sha

78Shooting Mode Types31Turn the mode dial to SCENE.• The camera is ready to shoot and the selected scene mode is displayed at the top of the picture d

79Shooting Mode Types31Turn the mode dial to SCENE.• The camera is ready to shoot and the selected scene mode is displayed at the top of the picture d

80Shooting Mode Types3If you are shooting with [Text Mode] in scene mode, you can use the ADJ./OK button to change the shading of text.You can select

81Shooting Mode Types3Setting the mode dial to MY1 or MY2 allows you to shoot with preset settings. Use [Reg. My Settings] on the setup menu to make t

82Shooting Mode Types3The “dynamic range” of a digital camera refers to the range of brightness that can be processed by the camera. When you shoot a

83Shooting Mode Types3Caution------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------• The digital zoom is disabled.

84Shooting Mode Types3This records two images, an image taken with expanded dynamic range and an image taken with normal shooting.1Turn the mode dial

85Shooting Mode Types3Turn the mode dial to R to use the various continuous shooting functions.Caution------------------------------------------------

86Shooting Mode Types33Press the ADJ./OK button !" to select [Continuous Mode] and then press the ADJ./OK button.• The symbol appears on the scre

87Shooting Mode Types31Turn the mode dial to R.2Press the MENU button.• The continuous mode selection screen appears.3Press the ADJ./OK button !"

7Easy shooting mode for reliable shooting even by beginners (P.38)Easy mode lets you set [Picture Quality/Size] and other essential functions. With th

88Shooting Mode Types3Speed Cont allows you to record 120 consecutive images in the (approx.) 1 second (120 frames per second) or 120 consecutive imag

89Shooting Mode Types3Caution------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------• When shooting a fast-moving s

90Shooting Mode Types3You can shoot movies with sound.You can set the image size to either 640 × 480 or 320 × 240 pixels.You can set the number of fra

91Shooting Mode Types3Note ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------• The flash cannot be used.•

92Shooting Mode Types3Note ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------• Movie recording time may va

93Shooting Menu44 Shooting MenuPress the MENU button in shooting mode to display the shooting menu. The shooting menu can be used to set the following

94Shooting Menu4Available Settings for Each Shooting Mode ---------------------------------------The displayed items vary depending on the shooting mo

95Shooting Menu4When Mode Dial is Set to SCENE------------------------------------------------------When the mode dial is set to SCENE, the displayed

96Shooting Menu41Press the MENU button in shooting mode.• The shooting menu is displayed.• In scene mode or continuous mode, press the ADJ./OK button

97Shooting Menu4The file size of a shot still image depends on the picture quality mode and image size settings. For movies, choose the movie size. Fi