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Operation References Preparation Basic Operations Useful Features Advanced Features Appendix
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SHARP ELECTRONICS CORPORATION warrants to the first consumer purchaser that this Sharp brand
product (the “Product”), when shipped in its original container, will be free from defective workmanship
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Thank you for purchasing this digital still camera from SHARP. The digital still camera will enhance your home digital picture enjoyment and allow you to capture those special moments. Please read this operation manual to familiarize yourself with the features of this digital still camera, so that you will get the most out of it. The captur- ing techniques section will help you fully enjoy the many features this digital still camera offers, and expand your digital imaging world. Important Inform
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WARNINGCFCC Regulations state that any unauthorized changes or modifica- tions to this equipment not expressly approved by the manufacturer could void the user’s authority to operate this equipment. INFORMATION 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 installa- tion. This equipment generates, uses, a
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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS 1. Read InstructionsCAll the safety and should never be blocked by placing the operating instructions should be read product on a bed, sofa, rug, or other before the product is operated. similar surface. This product should not 2. Retain InstructionsCThe safety and be placed in operating instructions should be a built-in retained for future reference. installation 3. Heed WarningsCAll warnings on the such as a product and in the operating instruc- bookcase or tions should be
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15. Power LinesCAn outside antenna e. If the product has been dropped or system should not be located in the damaged in any way, and vicinity of overhead power lines or other f. When the product exhibits a distinct electric light or power circuits, or where change in performanceCthis it can fall into such power lines or indicates a need for service. circuits. When installing an outside 20. Replacement PartsCWhen replacement antenna system, extreme care should parts are required, be sure the serv
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Contents Important Information for Consumers in the U.S. ....................................................... ii IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS ...................................................................................... iv Contents ..................................................................................................................... vi Supplied Accessories .............................................................................................. viii Precautions ..........
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Operation References Preparation Basic Operations Useful Features Advanced Features Appendix Using the Frame Guide for Recording ......................... 29 Useful Features Setting the Digital Zoom .............................................. 30 Turning off the Quick View ........................................... 31 Capturing a Still Image with Sound ............................. 32 Previewing Protecting the Images .................................................. 33 Using Image Effects...
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Supplied Accessories AC adapter AA Alkaline Battery G4 SD Memory Card Audio/video cable UADP-A013WJZZ* (16 MB) QCNWGA016WJZZ USB cable CD-ROM Wrist Strap Lens cap QCNWGA018WJPZ CDSKAA008WJ01 UBNDTA003WJZZ GCOVAA115WJSA * The part number for the AC adapter supplied with this digital still camera is valid only in the U.S. and Latin America. If this digital still camera was purchased outside of these areas, the part number may be different. Please refer to the part number printed on the label of th
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Precautions • Before recording an important scene, • Always respect prohibitions or restrictions please perform the operation test, then on the use of electronic equipment on check if the scene was captured properly. commercial flights or in other sensitive ar- eas. • When the digital still camera is not in use, remember to remove the card, turn off the • Be aware of the temperature and humidity. power, and disconnect the digital still cam- You can use your digital still camera at 32°F era from
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Quick Start Inserting the AA batteries (p. 7) Inserting the supplied SD Memory Card (p. 9) Write protect switch Clipped corner Capturing Still Image (p. 13) Movie (p. 14) Previewing Still Image (p. 17) Movie (p. 18) x
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Operation References Operation References Part Names For details on the use of each part, refer to the page number indicated in parentheses. Front view Microphone Mode Dial (p. 21) Power button Flash (p. 21) Self timer indicator (p. 25) Wrist strap loop (p. 12) Flash sensor Zoom lens Shutter button (pp. 13, 14) Bottom view Battery compartment door release (p. 7) Tripod socket 1
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Operation References Rear view Power Zoom buttons (W: wide angle, T: telephoto) (p. 15) Viewfinder LCD screen Card slot cover (p. 9) Operation button (p. 21) MENU button (p. 21) Data transfer (!) button (p. 57) Macro (%) (p. 16)/ SET/DISPLAY button (p. 21) Thumbnail ($) (p. 18) button Flash (q) (p. 16)/ Speaker Delete (@) (p. 19) button Diopter control (p. 11) Status indicator (p. 13) Jack cover (pp. 8, 20, 57) A/V OUT jack (p. 20) USB terminal (p. 57) DC IN jack (p. 8) 2 Operation References
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Operation References On-screen Display Index For details on the use of each function, refer to the page number indicated. In[,],;,',,,. or = mode Menu screens p. 49 ISO 0010 CAPTURE 1 p. 23 [2448] p. 23 p. 16 IMAGE S I ZE p. 23 Fine p. 23 IMAGE QUAL I TY p. 21 p. 24 SHOOT I NG MODE p. 28 QU I CK SHOT FRAME GUIDE p. 29 p. 48 DI GI TAL ZOOM p. 30 p. 6 RE TURN 0.0EV16 / 500 F5. Inw mode (Full-display) [2448] CAPTURE 2 p. 31 Fine QU ICK V IEW p. 48 0.0EV WH I TE BALANCE 1/500 p. 49 SENS I T I V I TY
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Operation References Warning Indicators If a warning indicator appears on the screen, follow the specified instructions. Warning indicators Description of warning The card is not inserted or is inserted improperly. Check NO CARD that it is properly inserted (see page 9). The card has no images recorded in the format the camera NO IMAGE S can recognize. The capacity of the card is full and cannot store any more CARD IS FULL images. Delete unnecessary images (see page 19) or replace the card with
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Operation References Warning indicators Description of warning You cannot transfer data using the transfer button if the IS CARD SET TO card is write-protected. Set the switch to the unlocked WRI TE PROTECT? position and try transferring again (see page 9, 57). You cannot transfer data to a computer if the card is full. IS CARD MEMORY Delete a few unneeded images and try transferring again. FUL L? The images in the card are corrupted or recorded in a CARD ACCESS ERROR format which is not compati
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Operation References Turning the On-screen Remaining Battery Display and Backlight Power Display On/Off This camera can display the remaining battery power indicator during operation. If the battery Use the DISPLAY button to turn on/off the on- power becomes very low, replace the batteries screen displays, or to turn off the LCD screen with new ones (see page 7). backlight. Each time you press this button, the screen changes as shown below. In[,],;,',,,. or = mode ISO 0010 [ ] 2448 Fine LCD scre
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Preparation Preparation Removing Inserting and Removing the AA Batteries Perform steps 1 to 3 in “Inserting”, then remove the batteries. Before operation, you need to insert the Notes: supplied AA (R6 or UM/SUM-3) alkaline • BEFORE REMOVING THE BATTERIES, batteries. ALWAYS STOP OPERATIONS AND TURN THE POWER OFF. Removing the batteries during Inserting operation may destroy the card, rendering it unreadable and unwritable. 1 Make sure that the power is off. • Remove the batteries from the camera
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Preparation Notes: Powering the Camera • BEFORE REMOVING THE DC PLUG, ALWAYS from an AC Outlet STOP OPERATIONS AND TURN THE POWER OFF. Removing the DC plug during operation may destroy the card, rendering it unreadable You can power the camera from a power outlet and unwritable. by using the supplied AC adapter. • Remove the DC plug from the camera if you will Note: not use the camera for a long period of time. • The supplied AC adapter is specially designed • The AC adapter attaches directly, s
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Preparation Removing Inserting and Removing a Card Perform steps 1 and 2 in “Inserting“, then push the card and release your finger slowly You can use an SD Memory Card for storing (1). Then pull the card straight out (2) as images. shown below. Inserting 1 Make sure that the power is off. 2 Open the card slot cover in the direction of arrow. Notes: • The supplied card is preformatted for immediate use. • See page 60 for more information on the cards intended for use with this camera. • Do not r
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Preparation 4 Pressm or l to select “JUN” (month), Setting the Date and then press the SET button. Time SETT I NG Available in w,[,],;,',,,. or = mode JUN . 1 . 2 0 0 2 1 2 :0M 0 A Example: Setting the date to June 2, 2003 and the time to 1:30 pm. 5 Pressm or l to select “2” (day), then Operation button press the SET button. Mode dial Power button SETT I NG JUN . 2 . 2 0 0 2 1 2 :0M 0 A 6 Pressm or l to select “2003” (year), then press the SET button. SETT I NG JUN . 2 . 2 0 0 3 MENU button 1 2
