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Digital Camera
EX-Z75
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. Rechargeable Lithium Ion Battery Digital Camera Battery Charger (BC-11L) (NP-20) To attach the strap to the camera. * The shape of the AC power cord Attach strap here. plug varies according to country or geographic area. AC Power Cord * Strap USB Cable AV Cable CD-ROM Basic Reference UNPACKING 2
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CONTENTS UNPACKING 2 GETTING READY 34 Charging the Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 QUICK START BASICS 9 ■ To charge the battery 34 ■ To load the battery 36 First, charge the battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 ■ Replacing the Battery 39 Configuring Display Language, Date, and Time ■ Battery Precautions 39 Settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Using the Camera in another Country . . . . . . . . . . 40 Using a
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SHOOTING A SNAPSHOT 57 SHOOTING A MOVIE 81 Holding the Camera Correctly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57 Movie Image Quality . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81 Shooting a Snapshot. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58 Shooting a Movie . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82 ■ Specifying Image Size 61 ■ Movie Recording Precautions 83 ■ Specifying Image Quality 63 ■ Using the easy Mode 64 USING BEST SHOT 84 ■ Snapshot Shooting Precautions 66 ■ Auto Fo
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Other Useful Recording Functions . . . . . . . . . . . 118 ADVANCED SETTINGS 97 ■ Using Key Customize to Assign Functions Changing the Focus Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97 [ ] and [ ]119 ■ Using Auto Focus 98 ■ Displaying an On-screen Grid 120 ■ Using Macro Focus 99 ■ Displaying the Image You Just Recorded ■ Using Fixed Focus (Pan Focus) 104 (Image Review) 120 ■ Using Infinity Focus 104 ■ Using Icon Help 121 ■ Using Manual Focus 104 ■ Using Mode Memory to Configure Power On De
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EDITING IMAGES 137 MANAGING YOUR FILES 153 Resizing a Snapshot . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137 Files and Folders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 153 Cropping a Snapshot . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 138 Protecting a File Against Deletion . . . . . . . . . . . . 154 Keystone Correction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139 Using the FAVORITE Folder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 156 Using Color Restoration to Correct Copying Files
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OTHER SETTINGS 162 USING THE CAMERA WITH A COMPUTER 182 Configuring Camera Sound Settings. . . . . . . . . . 162 Turning the Startup Screen On or Off . . . . . . . . . 163 What you can do . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 182 Specifying the File Name Serial Number Using the Camera with a Windows Computer . . 183 Generation Rule . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 164 ■ Viewing and Storing Images on a Computer 186 Changing the Camera Date and Time Setting. .
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APPENDIX 209 General Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 209 Monitor Screen Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 211 Menu Reference . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 214 Indicator Lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 218 ■ Battery Charger Lamp Reference 219 Troubleshooting Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 220 ■ Finding the Problem and Fixing It 220 ■ If you have problems installing the USB driver... 224
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QUICK START BASICS First, charge the battery (page 34) ■ Using the Battery Charger to Charge 2. Plug the battery charger into a household power outlet. 1. Load the battery into the battery charger. [CHARGE] lamp lights red during charging. [CHARGE] lamp goes out when charging is complete. • It takes about 90 minutes to achieve a full charge. QUICK START BASICS 9
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3. Close the battery cover. ■ Loading the Battery into the Camera 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 10
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Configuring Display Language, Date, and Time Settings (pages 165, 169) 1. Press [ON/OFF] to turn on the camera. [ON/OFF] (Power) 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 [][] will use the camera and then press [SET]. [SET] [BS] [] 5. Use [ ] and [ ] to select the summer time (DST) se
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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, press [BS]. 8. When all the settings are the way you want, press [SET]. 9. Press [ON/OFF] t
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Using a Memory Card (page 44) ■ 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 Front Back card provides additional capacity you can use to store more 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 57) 1. Press [ ] to turn on the camera. Auto icon This enters the REC mode and displays “ ” (Auto icon) on the monitor screen. Operation Lamp 2. Point the camera at the subject. 123 2 N 3. While taking care to keep the camera still, half- ISO press the shutter button. Shutter Button AWB EV When the image is in focus, the camera will beep, the operation 15:37 lamp will light green, and the focus frame will turn green. 4. Continuing to keep the camera still, press the
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Snapshot Image Size and Image Quality How do I half-press the shutter button? Your camera lets you select from among various image size The shutter button is designed to stop about half way down and quality settings. Note that image size and quality when you press it lightly. Stopping at this point is called a settings affect how many images can be stored in memory. “half-press”. When you half-press the shutter button, the • You can change the image size and quality settings as camera automat
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Viewing Snapshots ■ Fully pressing the shutter button without waiting for Auto Focus (page 125) Fully pressing the shutter button without waiting for Auto [ ] (PLAY) Focus to operate will record using Quick Shutter (page 103). 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. • Whe
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Shooting a Movie (page 81) 3. Use [ ], [ ], [ ], and [ ] to select the “ ” Movie Icon (Movie) scene and then press [SET]. Remaining Recording Time “ ” (movie icon) remains on the monitor screen. 4. Press the shutter button to start shooting the [] (REC) movie. • Audio is also recorded during movie recording. Shutter Button 5. Press the shutter button again to stop recording. Movie Image Quality Your camera lets you select from among three image quality settings (HQ, Normal, LP) for movie
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Viewing a Movie (page 127) The film-like frame that appears on the monitor screen indicates 1. Press [ ] to enter the PLAY mode. that this is an image from a movie. 2. Use [ ] and [ ] to select the movie you want “ ” Movie icon to play. When scrolling through images, a movie is displayed on the monitor screen by showing its first frame. 3. Press [SET] to start playback. [ ] (PLAY) The monitor screen will return to the image selection screen in step 2 after the end of the movie is reached.
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Deleting a File (page 160) You can use the following procedure to delete files you have 1. Press [ ]. transferred to your computer’s hard disk, images you have 2. Press [ ] ( ). printed, or files you simply no longer need. This frees up memory for recording more images. 3. Use [ ] and [ ] to select the snapshot or movie you want to delete. [] (PLAY) 4. Press [ ] to select “Delete”. [ ] • To cancel the delete operation, select “Cancel”. 5. Press [SET]. This deletes the selected snapshot
