Introduction Getting Ready Taking Pictures Playback Set Up Contents A Important B Note This indicates important information that must always be observed when using the camera. These provide supplementary explanations or references to further information on the same topic. · In this manual, the digital camera is referred to simply as "the camera". Also, SD memory cards and MultiMedia cards are referred to generically as "memory cards". Introduction Be sure to read this chapter the first time you use your camera. This chapter explains what you have to do to get the camera ready for taking pictures. This chapter describes how to take still images and shoot movies. This chapter describes how to view your images. This chapter describes the other camera settings that are not related to taking pictures or viewing images. Getting Ready Taking Pictures Playback Set Up Troubleshooting Refer to this chapter when there is a problem. Glossary of Terms Detailed Contents Contents (Top page) Refer to this chapter when you encounter a word that you do not understand. This provides a detailed contents list for the entire manual. Detailed Contents Index GB-1 Nomenclature Menus and Settings Troubleshooting Introduction Getting Ready Taking Pictures Playback Set Up What Your Camera Can Do | Nomenclature | Names of the menus and icons shown on the screen | LED display | FCC Compliance Statement for American Users | Handling Precautions Introduction What Your Camera Can Do Zoom When you are taking a picture, you can enlarge the image up to 10x using the optical zoom and then use the digital zoom to further enlarge the image by up to 6x. * Restrictions apply to the digital zoom for some image sizes. Flash Continuous Shooting This feature lets you shoot a rapid sequence of photos at up to 3.3 frames per second.* This is useful when you are taking pictures of a moving subject or when you don't want to miss a sudden photo opportunity. * When using a high-speed memory card. The camera's flash fires automatically in dark conditions. But you can also set the flash so that it always fires, even in bright conditions, or so that it never fires. Focus Lock Normally, the camera automatically focuses on the subject in the center of the image. However, you can use focus lock to have the camera focus on a subject that is off to one side of the image. Scene Select Scene Select provides a range of photography modes you can choose from, with settings that are optimized for particular scenes, such as sporting events, portraits or nighttime scenery. NEXT Contents (Top page) Detailed Contents Index GB-2 Nomenclature Menus and Settings Troubleshooting Introduction Getting Ready Taking Pictures Playback Set Up What Your Camera Can Do | Nomenclature | Names of the menus and icons shown on the screen | LED display | FCC Compliance Statement for American Users | Handling Precautions System Map Mail Personal Computer Printer Output PictBridge USB cable (supplied accessory) USB cable (supplied accessory) PictBridgecompatible printer (third-party) Card reader Digital Camera Finecam M400R Video cable (supplied accessory) TV AC adapter (sold separately) Memory card Print processing store DPOF-compatible printer (third-party) Output BACK Contents (Top page) Detailed Contents Index NEXT Troubleshooting GB-3 Nomenclature Menus and Settings Introduction Getting Ready Taking Pictures Playback Set Up What Your Camera Can Do | Nomenclature | Names of the menus and icons shown on the screen | LED display | FCC Compliance Statement for American Users | Handling Precautions Nomenclature Self-timer LED Shutter release button p.33 Flash Light sensor Microphone Strap lug Speaker Connector cover Lens USB port POWER IN port VIDEO OUT port Battery cover lock lever p.19 Tripod socket Battery cover p.19 BACK Contents (Top page) Detailed Contents Index NEXT Troubleshooting GB-4 Nomenclature Menus and Settings Introduction Getting Ready Taking Pictures Playback Set Up What Your Camera Can Do | Nomenclature | Names of the menus and icons shown on the screen | LED display | FCC Compliance Statement for American Users | Handling Precautions Flash pop-up switch Electronic viewfinder (EVF) Diopter adjustment dial POWER button H p.24 Mode select dial p.25 VF button p.32 Zoom button W (wide-angle) p.48 Zoom button T (telephoto) p.48 Up, down, left and right buttons udlr Memory card cover p.21 Exposure compensation button p.57 MENU button K LCD monitor (LCD) OK button E DISPLAY button J p.70 Card access LED Playback mode Display taken images on the LCD monitor. Camera AUTO mode Take still images. The camera automatically set various settings. Continuous shooting AUTO mode This camera is capable of taking a series of consecutive shots at up to approximately 3.3 frames per second. SET UP mode You can set various settings, such as the AF (Auto Focus) and the LCD monitor brightness. Movie mode Shoot movies. You can shoot movies with sound. EXT. mode You can take still images or take images continuously. It is possible to set the shooting settings very precisely for your scene. SCENE mode You can set the optimum settings for your scene, such as the Night View and the Portrait mode. BACK Contents (Top page) Detailed Contents Index NEXT Troubleshooting GB-5 Nomenclature Menus and Settings Introduction Getting Ready Taking Pictures Playback Set Up What Your Camera Can Do | Nomenclature | Names of the menus and icons shown on the screen | LED display | FCC Compliance Statement for American Users | Handling Precautions Names of the menus and icons shown on the screen Display in "C" Camera AUTO, "N" Continuous shooting AUTO, "S" EXT., "I" SCENE or "M" Movie mode Display in the normal screen "C" Camera AUTO mode "N" Continuous shooting AUTO mode "S" EXT. mode "I" SCENE mode q w X2 0 . "M" Movie mode @7 !0 !2 !4 !6 !1 !3 !5 !7 @2 @3 X2 0 . e tu o ry i 2 7 F 1234 22 w +1 0 . r u 00:00 30fps SAF +1 0 . !8 !9 @0 10 ISO200 F2 8 . LT4S SAF +1 +1 +1 2004.09.01 !8 @0 10 @8 @9 !2 !6 !7 2004.09.01 @1 @2 @3 @4 @5 @6 @5 @6 q Flash mode ( p.51) p.77/p.79) p.60) p.35) !6 Focus frame (WIDE AF) ( !7 Focus frame (SPOT AF) ( !9 Scene mode ( @0 Self-timer ( @1 Histogram @2 Digital zoom ( p.48) @3 Exposure compensation ( @4 Camera shake warning @5 Date p.62) @6 Low battery indicator @7 Audio mode ( @9 Frame rate ( p.39) p.40) p.58) p.42) p.67) p.67) p.44) w White balance/Color mode ( e Metering mode ( r Shooting mark t Continuous shooting ( y ISO sensitivity ( u Number of pixels ( i Quality ( p.75) p.64) p.74) !8 Macro and Landscape mode ( p.46) p.57) o Number of available shots !0 AE mode (aperture) ( !2 AF mode ( !3 Chroma ( !4 Sharpness ( !5 Contrast ( p.69) p.80) p.82) p.83) !1 Shutter speed/Long exposure ( @8 Remaining movie shooting time (seconds) BACK Contents (Top page) Detailed Contents Index NEXT Troubleshooting GB-6 Nomenclature Menus and Settings Introduction Getting Ready Taking Pictures Playback Set Up What Your Camera Can Do | Nomenclature | Names of the menus and icons shown on the screen | LED display | FCC Compliance Statement for American Users | Handling Precautions Display when the MENU button K is pressed "C" Camera AUTO mode "S" EXT. mode/"I" SCENE mode PIXELS DRIVE MODE qwe qweryu "N" Continuous shooting AUTO mode "M" Movie mode PIXELS PIXELS qwer qwtyu q SELF TIMER ( w PIXELS ( e QUALITY ( p.74) p.46) t FRAME/SEC ( u SETTINGS p.40) p.77) y WHITE BALANCE ( p.86) p.75) r DRIVE MODE ( BACK Contents (Top page) Detailed Contents Index NEXT Troubleshooting GB-7 Nomenclature Menus and Settings Introduction Getting Ready Taking Pictures Playback Set Up What Your Camera Can Do | Nomenclature | Names of the menus and icons shown on the screen | LED display | FCC Compliance Statement for American Users | Handling Precautions Display in "P" Playback mode Display when the MENU button K is pressed MULTI RESIZE qwert y u i o !0 q MULTI ( p.97) p.109) p.106) p.103) y RESIZE ( u ROTATE ( o DPOF ( p.113) p.120) p.92) p.126) p.121) w POSTRECORDING ( e PROTECT ( r ERASE ( p.102) i AUTO PLAY ( !0 PictBridge ( t ERASE MULTIPLE ( Image Information Display (INFORMATION/Quick View) INFORMATION q e r u !0 !1 100­KIF_0001.JPG 1600KB F 2272X1704 1/2000 F16.0 ±0.3 ISO200 DPOF 1 PRTS DATE 2004.09.01 12:34:56 w y t o i !2 !3 q Folder name and file name ( w File size e Quality (compression ratio) ( r Number of pixels ( t Protection status y Whether or not voice is used u Shutter speed ( p.58/p.62) p.74) p.139) p.75) i Aperture ( p.58) p.57) p.64) p.121) o Exposure compensation setting ( !0 ISO sensitivity ( !1 DPOF settings ( !3 Histogram !2 Photography date and time BACK Contents (Top page) Detailed Contents Index NEXT Troubleshooting GB-8 Nomenclature Menus and Settings Introduction Getting Ready Taking Pictures Playback Set Up What Your Camera Can Do | Nomenclature | Names of the menus and icons shown on the screen | LED display | FCC Compliance Statement for American Users | Handling Precautions LED display There are 2 LEDs on the camera. The LEDs indicate the status of the camera by either lighting or flashing. Self-timer LED (red) While the self-timer is running Flashing When a movie is being shot When the shutter operates and shooting has ended Lit When the camera is in Playback mode When the camera is in Set Up mode When the camera is connected to a PC Card access LED (orange) While the camera is accessing the memory card, such as recording images to or reading data from the memory card. While the LED is flashing, do not open the memory card cover or remove the memory card. This could damage the card or erase the data on the card. Flashing BACK Contents (Top page) Detailed Contents Index NEXT Troubleshooting GB-9 Nomenclature Menus and Settings Introduction Getting Ready Taking Pictures Playback Set Up What Your Camera Can Do | Nomenclature | Names of the menus and icons shown on the screen | LED display | FCC Compliance Statement for American Users | Handling Precautions FCC Compliance Statement for American Users KYOCERA DIGITAL STILL CAMERA Tested To Comply With FCC Standards FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE FCC Statement This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. NOTE 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 installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: · Change the direction of the radio or TV antenna. Move the equipment or the radio or TV. For example, if the equipment is to the right of the TV, move it to the left of the TV. Or, move the equipment farther away from the radio or TV. · Plug the equipment into a different outlet. Do not plug your radio or TV into the same circuit as your equipment. · Ensure that all expansion slots (on the back or side of the equipment) are covered. Also, ensure that all metal retaining brackets are tightly attached to the equipment. · If these suggestions do not help, consult your equipment dealer or experienced radio/TV technician for help. CAUTION If you modify the camera in any way, without getting approval from KYOCERA CORPORATION, your camera may violate FCC regulations. Violation of FCC regulations may cause the FCC to void your right to use the modified camera. Shielded cables must be used for this equipment to comply with the relevant FCC regulation. For customers in Canada CAUTION This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada. Contents (Top page) Detailed Contents Index BACK NEXT Troubleshooting GB-10 Nomenclature Menus and Settings Introduction Getting Ready Taking Pictures Playback Set Up What Your Camera Can Do | Nomenclature | Names of the menus and icons shown on the screen | LED display | FCC Compliance Statement for American Users | Handling Precautions Handling Precautions Caution and Warning Symbols This Instruction Manual features the following caution a ...