User ManualTable of ContentsQUICK SEARCH BY OPERATION6CHECKING THE INCLUDED ACCESSORIES11How to use the accessories13Separately sold accessories15Media cards that can be used with this camera16What “card” means in this manual16GETTING THE MOST OUT OF YOUR CAMERA17High-quality images with “Full High Definition*”17Includes SIMPLE mode for quick-and-easy operation18Image stabilizer for sharp pictures18Sharp face shots19Xacti Library feature19Lots of accessories for optimal use of your captured images20SYSTEM MAP21PARTS NAMES22Camera22Docking station25Remote control unit26INSTALLING THE CARD27PREPARING THE DOCKING STATION29PREPARING THE REMOTE CONTROL UNIT30Prepare the battery30How to use the remote control unit31PREPARING THE POWER33Charging the battery pack33When using a power outlet37About recharging39Warning concerning battery pack temperature39TURNING THE CAMERA ON AND OFF40Turning on the camera40active41Turning off the camera41DATE AND TIME SETTING43MODE46SIMPLE MODE/NORMAL MODE47About the SIMPLE mode and NORMAL mode47Switching between the SIMPLE and NORMAL modes48Accessing/exiting the SIMPLE/NORMAL Mode Menu Screen49Overview of the SIMPLE Mode Setting Screen55Overview of the NORMAL Mode Setting Screen59FIELD OF VIEW67BEFORE TAKING PICTURES68For best results68Using the autofocus69Select the recording size71Select the focus setting72Hints for taking pictures73VIDEO CLIP RECORDING74SHOOTING SINGLE SHOTS75Using the flash77SHOOT A STILL IMAGE WHILE RECORDING A VIDEO CLIP79MACRO-PHOTOGRAPHY (ZOOM)81UNIT82PLAYING BACK VIDEO CLIPS AND STILL IMAGES83How to save one frame from a video clip as a still image85SLIDESHOW PLAYBACK86PLAYBACK VOLUME87DELETING FILES88PLAYBACK MODES909-image display playback90Selecting the playback folder91Magnifying (zooming in) the image92RECORDING SIZE93Movies93Still images94Sequential shots95Audio recording96SCENE SELECT99FILTERS101FLASH OPERATION102SELF-TIMER103MOTION COMPENSATION (IMAGE STABILIZER)105Compensate for camera shake when recording movies105Compensate for camera shake when shooting still images105FOCUS RANGE107How to use the manual focus108FOCUS MODE109LIGHT-MEASURING MODE SETTING110ISO SENSITIVITY111WHITE BALANCE113EXPOSURE SETTING114FACE CHASER116PHOTO WIDE D-RANGE117HIGH SENSITIVITY MODE119DIGITAL ZOOM SETTING120EXPOSURE COMPENSATION121SLIDESHOW PLAYBACK122FILE PROTECT124PRINTING INSTRUCTIONS125Display the Printing Instructions Screen125Specifying date imprinting and print quantities127Index print129Clearing all the printing instructions130ROTATE STILL IMAGE131REDUCE STILL IMAGE SIZE (RESIZE)132CORRECTING THE CONTRAST133EDITING VIDEO CLIPS135Procedure to cut (extract) a portion of a video clip135Procedure to join video clips136Video clip cutting (extracting)137Joining video clips140DISPLAYING FILE PROPERTIES (INFORMATION SCREEN)143DISPLAY THE OPTION SETTING MENU144SCREEN DISPLAY145SELECT THE STARTUP DISPLAY146OPERATION SOUNDS147POST-VIEW DISPLAY SETTING149SPECIFY A FOLDER TO SAVE FILES150ASSIGN SET BUTTON FUNCTIONS151NOISE-REDUCTION FUNCTION153ADJUST THE IMAGE QUALITY155FLICKER-REDUCTION156MONITOR BRIGHTNESS157ADJUST THE VOLUME OF AN EXTERNAL MICROPHONE158SCREEN LANGUAGE159TV OUTPUT SETTING160POWER SAVE FUNCTION165FILE NO. MEMORY167FORMATTING A CARD170RESETTING THE CAMERA SETTINGS172CHECKING THE REMAINING CARD MEMORY173video recording time173For audio recordings173CHECKING THE REMAINING BATTERY PACK CHARGE175CONNECTING TO A STANDARD VIDEO INPUT TERMINAL177ENJOY HIGHER IMAGE QUALITY178Connect to the S-VIDEO terminal178Connect to the 480p/720p/1080i terminal179Connecting to the HDMI terminal180PLAYING BACK ON A TV181Xacti Library182PictBridge MODE183PRINTING185Printing selected images185Printing all images187Making an index print188(requested images)189Changing the printer settings190CONNECTING A MICROPHONE/HEADPHONES192SHOE MOUNT193COMMONLY ASKED QUESTIONS194TROUBLESHOOTING202Camera202Docking station212Notes regarding the Scene Select feature and filters214SPECIFICATIONS216Camera216Camera connectors220Battery life221Possible Recording Time222Docking station223Remote control unit223Concerning the multi-indicator and blue LED indicator224Supplied AC adaptor225Supplied Li-ion battery pack225Others226ready to go227HINTS FOR TAKING PICTURES228Size: 3.84 MBPages: 251Language: EnglishOpen manual