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    When you have mistakenly changed a setting, you can reset the camera to 
    the default settings.
    Display the menu.
    zPress the n button.
    Choose [Reset All].
    zMove the zoom lever to choose the 3 tab.zPress the op buttons to choose [Reset 
    All], then press the m button.
    Reset the settings.
    zPress the qr buttons to choose [OK], then 
    press the m button.
    XThe camera will reset to the default 
    settings.
    Returning the Camera to Default Settings
    Are there functions that cannot be reset?
    •The [Date/Time] (p. 20), [Language] (p. 21), [Video System] (p. 130), [Time 
    Zone] (p. 171), and the image registered in [Start-up Image] (p. 168) in the 3 
    tab.
    •The recorded custom white balance data (p. 86).
    •Colors that were chosen in Color Accent (p. 71) or Color Swap (p. 72).
    •Shooting modes set when the mode switch was set to 4 (pp. 63, 107).
     
    						
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    To save battery power, the screen turns off, and the camera shuts down 
    automatically when it is not operated for a certain time.
    Power Saving during Shooting
    The screen will turn off approximately 1 minute after you stop operating the 
    camera. After about 2 more minutes, the lens will retract and the power will 
    turn off. When the screen has turned off but the lens has not yet retracted, 
    pressing the shutter button halfway (p. 23) turns on the screen and shooting 
    can continue.
    Power Saving during Playback
    The power will turn off approximately 5 minutes after you stop operating the 
    camera.
    You can check the current time.
    zPress and hold the m button.XThe current time appears.zIf you hold the camera vertically while 
    using the clock function, it will switch to 
    vertical display. Press the qr buttons to 
    change the display color.
    zPress the m button again to cancel the 
    clock display.
    •You can turn off the power saving function (p. 170).
    •You can adjust the time before the screen turns off (p. 171).
    Power Saving Function (Auto Power Down)
    Clock Functions
    When the camera power is off, press and hold the m button, then press 
    the ON/OFF button to display the clock.
     
    						
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    Shooting with Commonly
    Used Functions
    This chapter explains how to use common functions, such as the self-
    timer, and how to turn off the flash.
    •This chapter assumes that the camera is set to A mode. When shooting 
    in another mode, check which functions are available in that mode (pp. 190 
    – 195).
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    You can shoot with the flash turned off.
    Press the r button.
    Choose !.
    zPress the qr buttons to choose !, then 
    press the m button.
    XOnce set, ! will appear on the screen.zTo turn the flash back on, follow the steps 
    above to choose  .
    Turning the Flash Off
    What if a flashing   appears?
    When you press the shutter button halfway in low light conditions where camera 
    shake is likely, a flashing   will appear on the screen. Attach the camera to a 
    tripod to prevent it from moving.
     
    						
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    You can use the digital zoom to zoom up to approximately 20x maximum, and 
    capture subjects that are too far away for the optical zoom to enlarge.
    However, depending on the recording pixel setting (p. 61) and zoom factor, 
    the images may appear coarse (the zoom factor will appear in blue).
    Move the zoom lever toward i.
    zHold the lever until zooming stops.XZooming stops at the largest possible 
    zoom factor without image deterioration. 
    The zoom factor will appear on the screen 
    when you release the zoom lever.
    Move it toward i again.
    XThe digital zoom will zoom in even further 
    on the subject.
    Zooming in More Closely on Subjects 
    (Digital Zoom)
    Zoom Factor
    Turning off the digital zoom
    To turn off the digital zoom, press the n button to choose [Digital Zoom] from 
    the 4 tab, then choose [Off].
    The focal length when using the optical zoom and digital zoom together is 
    approximately 24 – 480 mm, and 24 – 120 mm when using the optical 
    zoom alone (all focal lengths are 35mm film equivalent).
     
    						
    							Zooming in More Closely on Subjects (Digital Zoom)
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    Digital Tele-Converter
    The focal length of the lens can be increased by approximately 1.5x or 
    approximately 2.0x. This enables a faster shutter speed and less chance of 
    camera shake than the zoom (including digital zoom) used by itself at the 
    same zoom factor.
    However, a recording pixel setting (p. 61) of   or   will cause images to 
    appear coarse (the zoom factor will appear in blue).
    Display the menu.
    zPress the n button.
    Choose [Digital Zoom].
    zMove the zoom lever to choose the 4 tab.zPress the op buttons to choose [Digital 
    Zoom].
    Choose the setting.
    zPress the qr buttons to choose a 
    magnification.
    zPress the n button to complete the 
    setting and restore the shooting screen.
    XThe view will be enlarged and the zoom 
    factor will appear on the screen.
    zTo return to standard digital zoom, choose 
    [Digital Zoom] and the [Standard] option.
    •The respective focal lengths when using [1.5x] and [2.0x] are 
    approximately 36.0 – 180 mm and approximately 48.0 – 240 mm (35mm 
    film equivalent).
    •The digital tele-converter cannot be used together with the digital zoom.
    •The shutter speeds may be the same when at maximum telephoto i, 
    and when zoomed in on the subject using Step 2 on p. 55.
     
    						
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    You can insert the shooting date and time in the lower right corner of an 
    image. Once inserted, however, they cannot be deleted. Be sure to check 
    beforehand that the date and time are correctly set (p. 19).
    Display the menu.
    zPress the n button.
    Choose [Date Stamp].
    zMove the zoom lever to choose the 4 tab.zPress the op buttons to choose [Date 
    Stamp].
    Choose the setting.
    zPress the qr buttons to choose [Date] or 
    [Date & Time].
    zPress the n button to complete the 
    setting and restore the shooting screen.
    XOnce set, [DATE] will appear on the 
    screen.
    Shoot.
    XThe shooting date or time will be recorded 
    in the image’s lower right corner.
    zTo restore to the original setting, choose 
    [Off] in Step 3.
    Inserting the Date and Time
     
    						
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    The self-timer can be used to shoot a group photo that includes the 
    photographer. The camera will shoot approximately 10 seconds after the 
    shutter button is pressed.
    Choose Ò.
    zAfter pressing the m button, press the 
    op buttons to choose  , then press the 
    m button again.
    zPress the op buttons to choose Ò, then 
    press the m button.
    XOnce set, Ò will appear on the screen.
    Shoot.
    zPress the shutter button halfway to focus 
    on the subject, then press it fully.
    XWhen the self-timer starts, the lamp blinks 
    and the self-timer sound plays.
    XTwo seconds before the shutter releases, 
    the lamp and sound speed up (the lamp 
    remains lit when the flash will fire).
    You can insert and print the shooting date in images which do not have an 
    embedded date and time as follows. However, if you do this for images with 
    an embedded date and time, the date and time may be printed twice.
    •Use the DPOF print settings (p. 159) to print.
    •Use the included software to print.
    Refer to the Software Guide for details.
    •Print using printer functions (p. 151).
    Using the Self-Timer
     
    						
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    zTo cancel shooting with the self-timer after 
    the countdown has started, press the 
    n button.
    zTo restore the original setting, choose   
    in Step 1, on p. 58.
    Using the Self-Timer to Prevent Camera Shake
    The camera will shoot approximately 2 seconds after the shutter button is 
    pressed, preventing any camera shake that occurs when pressing the shutter 
    button.
    Choose Î.
    zFollow Step 1 on p. 58 to choose Î.XOnce set, Î will appear on the screen.zFollow Step 2 on p. 58 to shoot.
    Customizing the Self-Timer
    You can set the delay (0 – 30 seconds) and the number of shots (1 – 10 
    shots).
    Choose $.
    zAfter pressing the m button, press the 
    op buttons to choose  , then press the 
    m button again.
    zPress the op buttons to choose $, then 
    press the n button.
    You can change the delay and number of shots (p. 59).
     
    						
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    Choose the settings.
    zPress the op buttons to choose [Delay] 
    or [Shots].
    zPress the qr buttons to choose a value, 
    then press the m button.
    zFollow Step 2 on p. 58 to shoot.
    What if the number of shots is set to two or more shots?
    •Exposure and white balance settings are set with the first shot.
    •If the flash fires or you set a high number of shots, the shooting interval may take 
    longer than usual.
    •If the memory card fills, shooting stops automatically.
    When you set the delay for more than 2 seconds, the lamp and self-timer 
    sound speed up 2 seconds before the shutter releases (the lamp remains 
    lit when the flash will fire).
     
    						
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