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Getting Started
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Note
• You can set the time correctly by pressing the ENTER button at the same
time as a time signal sounds.
• Press the MENU button in the middle of an operation to cancel it.
• The date and time settings are reset if the battery has been removed for
about 3 minutes or longer, as at replacement. Set the date and time again.
Adjusting the LCD Monitor Brightness
You can adjust the brightness setting of the LCD monitor.
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Turn the brightness adjustment dial on
the bottom of the camera, left or right to
adjust the LCD monitor brightness to a
favorable setting for viewing.
How To Hold the Camera
Unintentional movement of the camera during shooting will result in blurred images.
To avoid camera shake, hold the camera in the fashion prescribed below. Be
particularly careful to avoid camera shake with telephoto zoom shots.
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Hold the camera steady with both hands with the elbows lightly
touching your body.
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When viewing through the viewfinder
With the camera lightly pressed against your
head, aim it at your subject and look through the
viewfinder.
Tips
How to Verify the Date and Time
Press the ENTER button to view the date and time settings in
the LCD monitor for verification. See “LCD Monitor Display
Function” (p.50).