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FAQs & troubleshooting

Name of components and information displayed on the screen

Content Id: 8201457400


Front Panel


SpeakerMicrophone
Zoom lever
Shooting: (telephoto) / (wide angle)
Playback: (magnify) / (index)
Flash
LensTripod socket
Shutter buttonMemory card/battery cover
LampDC coupler cable port
Power buttonStrap mount

Back Panel


Screen (LCD monitor)Indicator
AV OUT (Audio/video output) / DIGITAL terminal button
Movie button (Playback) button
(Help) buttonFUNC./SET button
(Auto) / (Single image erase) / Up button (Flash) / Right button
(Macro) / Left button (Display) / Down button

Shooting (Information Display)


Battery levelRed-eye correction
Camera orientation*Spot AE point frame
White balanceDate stamp
Drive modeISO speed
Self-timerGrid lines
AF frameAE lock, FE lock
Camera shake warningShutter speed
Metering method Image stabilization
Still image resolutionAperture value
Recordable shotsExposure compensation level
Movie resolutioni-Contrast
Remaining timeZoom bar
Digital zoom magnificationBlink detection
Focusing range, AF lock, IS mode icon Exposure compensation level
Focusing range, AF lock
Shooting mode, Scene icon Touch Shutter
Flash mode Metering method

* : Regular orientation, : Held vertically

The camera detects the shooting orientation and adjusts settings for optimal shots.

Orientation is also detected during playback, and in either orientation, the camera automatically rotates images as needed.

However, the orientation may not be detected correctly when the camera is pointed straight up or down.

Playback (Detailed Information Display)


MovieAperture value
Shooting modeFlash
ISO speedFocusing range
Exposure compensation levelFile size
White balanceStill images: Resolution
Movies: Movie length
HistogramResolution, MOV (movies)
Battery levelImage editing
Metering methodProtection
Folder number - File numberRed-eye correction
Current image no. / Total no. of imagesi-Contrast
Shutter speed (still images), Image quality / Frame rate (movies)Shooting date/time
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