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EX-V7
User’s Guide
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UNPACKING As you unpack your camera, check to make sure that all items shown below are included. If anything is missing, contact your original retailer. Digital Camera Rechargeable Lithium Ion Battery (NP-50) USB Cradle (CA-35) To attach the strap to the camera. * The shape of the AC power cord plug varies according to Attach strap here. country or geographic area. Special AC Adaptor (AD-C52G)/AC Power Cord * Strap USB Cable AV Cable CD-ROMs (2) Basic Reference UNPACKING 2
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CONTENTS UNPACKING 2 GETTING READY 36 Charging the Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36 QUICK START BASICS 9 ■ To load the battery 36 ■ To charge the battery 37 First, charge the battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 ■ Replacing the Battery 41 Configuring Display Language, Date, and Time ■ Battery Precautions 41 Settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Using the Camera in another Country . . . . . . . . . . 42 Using a
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SHOOTING A SNAPSHOT 56 SHOOTING A MOVIE 90 Specifying the Recording Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56 Movie Image Quality . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90 Holding the Camera Correctly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57 Shooting a Movie . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91 ■ Movie Recording Precautions 92 Shooting a Snapshot. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59 ■ Specifying Image Size 62 Using Short Movie . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Other Useful Recording Functions . . . . . . . . . . . 140 ADVANCED SETTINGS 113 ■ Using Key Customize to Assign Functions [ ] Changing the Focus Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113 and [ ]140 ■ Using Auto Focus 114 ■ Displaying an On-screen Grid 141 ■ Using Macro Focus 115 ■ Displaying the Image You Just Recorded ■ Using Infinity Focus 121 (Image Review) 142 ■ Using Manual Focus 121 ■ Using Icon Help 142 ■ Using Mode Memory to Configure Power On Reducing the Effects of Hand and Sub
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EDITING IMAGES 161 USING AUDIO 179 Resizing a Snapshot . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 161 Adding Audio to a Snapshot. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 179 Cropping a Snapshot . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 162 Recording Audio Only (Voice Recording) . . . . . . 181 Keystone Correction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 163 Using Color Restoration to Correct the MANAGING YOUR FILES 184 Color of an Old Photograph . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 164 Files and
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OTHER SETTINGS 194 USING THE CAMERA WITH A COMPUTER 216 Configuring Camera Sound Settings. . . . . . . . . . 194 Turning the Startup Screen On or Off . . . . . . . . . 196 What you can do . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 216 Specifying the File Name Serial Number Using the Camera with a Windows Computer . . 217 Generation Rule . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 197 ■ Viewing and Storing Images on a Computer 221 Changing the Camera Date and Time Setting. .
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APPENDIX 251 General Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 251 Monitor Screen Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 253 Menu Reference . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 255 Indicator Lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 258 Troubleshooting Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 261 ■ Finding the Problem and Fixing It 261 ■ If you have problems installing the USB driver... 266 ■ Display Messages 267 Specification
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QUICK START BASICS First, charge the battery (page 36) ■ Loading the Battery into the Camera 3. Close the battery cover. 1. Open the battery cover. While pressing lightly on the cover, slide it in the direction indicated by the arrow to open. 2. Load the battery into the camera. QUICK START BASICS 9
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■ Using the USB Cradle to Charge 1. Plug the USB cradle into a household power outlet. AC adaptor AC power cord 2. Place the camera onto the USB cradle. [CHARGE] lamp Red: Charging Green: Charged (Full) • It takes about 150 minutes to achieve a full charge. QUICK START BASICS 10
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Configuring Display Language, Date, and Time Settings (pages 198, 201) 1. Slide open the lens cover to turn on the Lens Cover camera. • Take care that you do not touch the lens when sliding the lens cover. 2. Use [ ], [ ], [ ], and [ ] to select the language you want and then press [SET]. 3. Use [ ], [ ], [ ], and [ ] to select the area [] where you will use the camera and then press [SET]. [] [] 4. Use [ ] and [ ] to select the city where you [SET] [] will use the camera and
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6. Use [ ] and [ ] to select the date format and then press [SET]. Example: December 19, 2007 To display the date like this: Select this option: 07/12/19 YY/MM/DD 19/12/07 DD/MM/YY 12/19/07 MM/DD/YY 7. Set the date and the time. Use [ ] and [ ] to select the setting you want (year, month, day, hour, minute) and then use [ ] and [ ] to change the setting. To switch between 12-hour and 24-hour format, slide the Zoom Controller. 8. When all the settings are the way you want, press [SET]. 9. C
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Using a Memory Card (page 46) ■ Loading a Memory Card into the Camera 2. Load a memory card into the camera. When a memory card is loaded, the camera stores images you shoot on the card. MEMORY CARD NOTE • Though the camera has built-in memory, using a memory card provides additional capacity you can use to store more Front Back images, high-quality and large-size images, and longer With the front of the memory card facing upwards (towards movies. the monitor screen side of the camera), sli
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5. Press [ ] to select “Format” and then press ■ Formatting a Memory Card [SET]. Before you can use a memory card with your camera, you must • To cancel formatting, select “Cancel” and then press format it. [SET]. IMPORTANT! • Wait until the “Busy... Please wait...” message disappears from the monitor screen before doing anything else. • Formatting a memory card that already has snapshots or other files on it, will delete its contents. Normally you do not “Set Up” Tab need to format a mem
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Shooting a Snapshot (page 56) 1. Slide open the lens cover to turn on the Shutter Button camera. Lens Cover • Take care that you do not touch the lens when sliding the lens cover. Snapshot icon 2. Align the mode dial with “ ” (Snapshot). This causes “ ” to appear on the monitor screen. • If “ ” (PLAY Mode) is on the monitor screen, make 136 136 sure that the lens cover is open and then press the 2 N shutter button or [ ] (PLAY). This will switch to the currently selected REC Mode. 07/12/24
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5. Continuing to keep the camera still, press the How do I half-press the shutter button? shutter button all the way down. The shutter button is designed to stop about half way down The recorded image will remain on the display for about one when you press it lightly. Stopping at this point is called a second, and then it will be stored in memory. After that, the “half-press”. When you half-press the shutter button, the camera will be ready to shoot the next image. camera automatically adj
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Viewing Snapshots ■ Fully pressing the shutter button without waiting for Auto Focus (page 146) Fully pressing the shutter button without waiting for Auto [] (PLAY) Focus to operate will record using Quick Shutter (page 120). Quick Shutter lets you capture exactly the moment you want. • With Quick Shutter, the camera uses high-speed Auto Focus, which means you can capture quick moving action more easily. Note, however, that some images may be out of focus when Quick Shutter is used. [ ][
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Shooting a Movie (page 90) 1. Align the mode dial with “ ” (Movie). Movie Icon This causes “ ” (Movie) to appear on the monitor screen. Remaining Recording Time • If “ ” (PLAY Mode) is on the monitor screen, make sure that the lens cover is open and then press the shutter button or [ ] (PLAY). This will switch to the currently selected REC Mode. 2. Press the shutter button to start shooting the Shutter Button movie. • Audio is also recorded during movie recording. 3. Press the shutter button
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Movie Image Quality Your camera lets you select from among six image quality settings (UHQ, UHQ Wide, HQ, HQ Wide, Normal, LP) for movies. To get the most out of the imaging capabilities of your camera, use a quality setting of “HQ” (High Quality) or “HQ Wide” or better. Movie quality is a standard that determines the detail, smoothness, and clarity of the image during playback. Reducing image quality let’s you shoot longer, so you can switch to “Normal”, or “LP” conserve remaining memory
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Viewing a Movie (page 148) The film-like frame that appears on the monitor screen indicates 2. Use [ ] and [ ] to select the movie you want that this is an image from a movie. to play. When scrolling through images, a movie is displayed on the “ ” Movie icon monitor screen by showing its first frame. 3. Press [SET] to start playback. The monitor screen will return to the image selection screen [] (PLAY) in step 2 after the end of the movie is reached. • During movie playback, you can adjus
