User manual MINOLTA DIMAGE 7D

E F S POCKET REFERENCE GUIDE GUIDE DE RÉFÉRENCE DE POCHE GUÍA DE REFERENCIA DE BOLSILLO Important Note For Windows 98/98SE: · The Windows 98/98SE driver software supplied with the product must be installed before initially connecting the camera to the computer. All later Windows versions and Mac OS: · No special driver is required to access the camera from the computer. Note importante Avec Windows 98/98SE : · Le pilote Windows 98/98SE fourni avec l'appareil doit être installé avant de connecter l'appareil au micro-ordinateur. Toutes autres versions Windows et Mac OS : · Aucun pilote n'est nécessaire pour accéder à l'appareil depuis le micro-ordinateur. ©2004 Konica Minolta Photo Imaging, Inc. under the Berne Convention and the Universal Copyright Convention. Nota Importante Para Windows 98 / 98SE: · El software controlador de Windows 98 / 98SE proporcionado con el producto se debe instalar antes de conectar por primera vez la cámara al ordenador. Todas las versiones posteriores de Windows y de Mac OS: · No requieren un controlador especial para acceder a la cámara desde el ordenador. Printed in Malaysia 9222-2181-19 MY-A409 E F NAMES OF PARTS NOMENCLATURE NOMBRES DE LAS PARTES 5 3 4 6 4 7 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 34 33 32 31 30 29 28 27 26 20 21 22 23 24 25 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. S 2 1 11 10 9 8 Molette de sélection avant Déclencheur Sélecteur de mode d'exposition Touche du sélecteur (verrou) Flash Sélecteur de correction d'exposition Sélecteur de correction d'expo au flash Sélecteur de mode de mise au point Déverrouillage de l'objectif Lampe témoin du retardateur Porte du logement batterie Interrupteur principal Viseur* Sélecteur de mode d'entraînement Touche de mémorisation d'expo. (AEL) Sélecteur de mode de mesure Touche de balance des blancs 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. 27. 28. 29. 30. 31. 32. 33. 34. Sélecteur de balance des blancs Touche AF/MF Molette de sélection arrière Connecteur USB/sortie vidéo Porte du logement carte mémoire Touche centrale du contrôleur/AF spot Curseur de sélection de zone AF Lampe témoin d'accès Commutateur d'Anti-Vibration Touche de sensibilité (ISO) Touche de réglage mémoire Écran ACL* Touche Lecture Touche d'effacement Touche d'agrandissement Touche d'affichage Touche Menu * Ne pas toucher 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. Front control dial Shutter-release button Exposure-mode dial Dial release Flash Exposure-compensation dial Flash-compensation dial Focus-mode dial Lens release Self-timer lamp Battery-chamber door Main switch Viewfinder* Drive mode dial AE lock button Metering-mode dial White-balance button White-balance dial AF/MF button 20. Rear control dial 21. USB port/Video-out terminal 22. Card-slot door 23. Controller & Spot-AF button 24. Focus-area switch 25. Access lamp 26. Anti-Shake switch 27. Camera-sensitivity (ISO) button 28. Memory set button 29. LCD monitor* 30. Playback button 31. Delete button 32. Magnification button 33. Display button 34. Menu button * Do not touch Sintonizador de control delantero Disparador Sintonizador modo de exposición Disparador del sintonizador Flash Sintonizador compens. exposición Sintonizador compensación flash Sintonizador modo de enfoque Enganche del objetivo Luz del temporizador automático Puerta del compartimento de pilas Interruptor principal Visor * Sintonizador modo funcionamiento 15. Botón bloqueo AE 16. Sintonizador modo medición 17. Botón del balance de blancos 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. 27. 28. 29. 30. 31. 32. 33. 34. Sintonizador balance de blancos Botón de AF/MF Sintonizador de control trasero Puerto USB / Terminal salida vídeo Puerta de la ranura para tarjetas Controlador y Botón de AF Puntual Cambio del área de enfoque Luz de acceso Interruptor de Anti-Vibración Botón sensibilidad cámara (ISO) Botón de establecer memoria Monitor LCD * Botón de reproducción Botón de eliminar Botón de ampliación Botón de visualización Botón del menú * No tocar (Continued on the next page./Suite page suivante./Continúa en la página siguiente) 1 E F S 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 1. Afficheur de mémoire/ mode d'exposition/Exposition 2. Afficheur de flash 3. Afficheur d'effets numériques 4. Afficheur de mesure/zone AF/ mode AF /priorité déclenchement/ mode d'entraînement 5. Afficheur de mémo d'expo./d'état de la batterie 6. Échelle IL 7. Afficheur de mode couleur/ sensibilité 8. Afficheur de définition/ qualité d'image 9. Afficheur de balance des blancs 10. Compteur de vues 11. Échelle d'Anti-Vibration 12. Indicateur de correction d'expo flash 13. Témoin de flash 14. Indicateur de synchro haute-vitesse 15. Indicateur de flash sans cordon/flash détaché 16. Indicateur de mise au point manuelle 17. Indicateur de mémorisation d'expo 18. Témoin de mise au point 19. Vitesse d'obturation 20. Ouverture 21. Échelle IL 22. Signal de bougé de l'appareil 23. Compteur de vues restantes 24. Zone AF large 25. Zone AF spot 26. Zones AF ponctuelles 27. Zone de mesure spot 24 25 26 27 1. Memory/exposure mode/ exposure panel 2. Flash panel 3. Digital Effects panel 4. Metering/AF area/AF mode / Release priority/Drive mode panel 5. AE lock/battery condition panel 6. EV scale 7. Color mode/camera-sensitivity panel 8. Image size / quality panel 9. White-balance panel 10. Frame counter 11. Anti-shake scale 12. Flash-compensation indicator 13. Flash signal 14. High-speed sync. indicator 15. Wireless/Remote flash indicator 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. 27. Manual focus indicatior AE lock indicator Focus signal Shutter-speed display Aperture display Ev scale Camera-shake warning Frames-remaining counter Wide focus frame Spot AF area Local Focus areas Spot-metering area 1. Modo memoria / exposición / panel de exposición 2. Panel del flash 3. Panel de Efectos Digitales 4. Panel de Medición/Área AF/ Modo AF/Prioridad/ Modo funcionamiento 5. Panel de bloqueo AE / estado pila 6. Escala de Ev. 7. Panel del modo color/sensibilidad 8. Panel de tamaño / calidad imagen 9. Panel del balance de blancos 10. Contador de fotogramas 11. Escala de la Anti-Vibración 12. Indicador compensación de flash 13. Señal del flash 14. Indicador de sincronización de alta velocidad 15. Indicador flash inalámbrico/ remoto 16. Indicador de enfoque manual 17. Indicador de bloqueo del AE 18. Señal de enfoque 19. Visor de la velocidad de obturador 20. Visor de la apertura 21. Escala de Ev. 22. Advertencia de cámara movida 23. Contador de fotos que faltan 24. Marco de enfoque amplio 25. Área de AF puntual 26. Áreas de enfoque locales 27. Área de medición puntual TABLE OF CONTENTS E QUICK START ...............................A-1 Full-auto program default settings/ Focus signal/Flash signal/ Camera-shake warning ...............A-2 How to operate the menu .........A-3 Monitor display .........................A-4 RECORDING .................................A-5 Basic ..........................................A-5 Lens notes/Flash range/ Flash modes/Slow sync./Image size & quality/ Instant playback period ..............A-5 Exposure ....................................A-6 Combination in PASM modes/ Program shift/ Exposure warning/ Metering in M mode...................A-6 Manual shift/Exposure & flash compensation ...................................A-7 Metering ....................................A-8 Exposure lock (AEL) Focus modes .............................A-8 MF mode....................................A-8 Focus area switch/ AF/MF button .............................A-9 Drive modes.............................A-10 Self-timer/Bracketing ...............A-10 Interval.....................................A-11 Color modes ............................A-12 Digital FX .................................A-12 Camera-sensitivity (ISO) .........A-12 White balance..........................A-13 Preset/Custom .........................A-13 Color temperature ....................A-14 Memory....................................A-14 Settings stored/ Store memory ..........................A-14 Recall memory.........................A-15 Recording mode reset.............A-15 PLAYBACK .................................A-16 Basic playback ........................A-16 Enlarged playback....................A-16 Deleting single images/ Delete/Lock/ Index playback or file browser/ View folder/Format/ Slide show ...............................A-17 CUSTOM.....................................A-18 Custom menu ..........................A-18 SETUP ........................................A-20 Setup menu .............................A-20 Reset default ...........................A-22 DATA TRANSFER........................A-24 PictBridge ................................A-24 Connecting to computer .........A-25 Download images ....................A-26 Disconnecting from computer .................................A-27 TROUBLESHOOTING...................A-28 QUICK START 2 1 (p. 19, 21, 22, 24, 27, 28) 1. Attach a lens, and charge the battery. Load the battery into the camera. · Charging time is approx.150 minutes. 2. Insert a memory card. · Insert the card so the face is toward the front of camera. 3. Slide the main switch on. 4. While pressing the dial release, set the exposure-mode dial to full-auto program. 5. Raise the flash if necessary. · The flash always fires while up. 6. If using a zoom lens, rotate the zoom ring to frame the subject. 7. Center the subject in the wide focus frame. 8. Press the shutter-release button partway down. · An audio signal confirms focus and the AF area used is briefly illuminated. 9. When focus signal appears in the viewfinder, press the shutter-release button all the way down to take a picture. · The recorded image is played back on the monitor for 2 seconds. Full-auto program FOCUS MF mode (p. 52) (p. 52-54) Instruction manual page reference Quick Start A-1 Full-auto program default settings (p. 40) HOW TO OPERATE THE MENU (p. 64, 82, 92, 102) E The following settings are reset automatically when the exposuremode dial is turned to full-auto program: Flash mode Metering mode Focus mode AF area Drive mode Exposure compensation Flash compensation Flash control White Balance ISO Image size Image quality Color mode Digital FX Bracket setup Noise reduction Fill flash or Red-eye reduction* 14-segment honeycomb-pattern Automatic AF(A) Wide focus area Single-frame advance 0.0Ev 0.0Ev ADI Auto 100 L: 3008x2000 Fine Natural: sRGB 0 0.3Ev/3 frames On 1. Press the menu button to open the menu. 2. Use the left/right keys to select the menu section. · To change between menus, highlight the menu tab and press the central button to open the menu. :Recording :Custom : Playback : Setup Image size Quality Color mode Digital FX Reset L: 3008x2000 Fine Natural: sRGB - LCDBrightness Transfer mode Video output Audio signals Language Date/Time set Data storage NTSC On English Data storage NTSC On English - 3. Use the up/down keys to select the item to be changed. LCDBrightness Transfer mode Video output Audio signals Language Date/Time set 4. Use the right key to display the options. * Whichever of the two flash modes was last set. Audio signals On Off Focus signal (p. 29) Single AF - focus is confirmed and locked. Continuous AF - focus is confirmed. Continuous AF - focusing. Shutter is locked. (Blinks) Cannot focus - shutter is locked. Flash signal (p. 31) Flash is charged and ready. (Blinks after exposure) Flash exposure was sufficient. 5. Use the up/down keys to highlight the option and press the central button to select it. · If "Enter" is displayed, press the central button to open the setting screen. 6. To close the menu, press the menu button. Camera-shake warning (p. 30) Image may be blurred because of camera shake. Use the flash or a tripod. The following notation is used for menu guidance. The example below refers to the description above. "MENU" indicates pressing menu button, ">" indicates the next operation or position, and "·:enter" for pressing the central button of the controller. The list of options in parentheses show the default in bold. MENU > 1 > Audio signals > Select option*> ·:enter > MENU (* On, Off) Quick Start A-3 A-2 Quick Start MONITOR DISPLAY Recording mode Recording menu Image size Quality Color mode Digital FX Reset L: 3008x2000 Fine Natural: sRGB - (p. 33, 34, 35, 37) Setup menu LCDBrightness Transfer mode Video output Audio signals Language Date/Time set Data storage NTSC On English - BASIC Lens notes All Konica Minolta AF lenses and Minolta AF lenses are compatible. Because the camera uses an APS-size CCD, multiply the focal length of the lens by 1.5 to calculate the approximate equivalent focal length in 35mm. For example, a 17-35mm lens will have a similar angle of view as a 25-52mm lens on a 35mm camera. Flash range of built-in flash at ISO100 (p. 31) f/2.8:1.0 ~ 4.3m (3.3 ~ 14.1 ft.), f/5.6:1.0 ~ 2.1m (3.3 ~ 6.9 ft.) Changing the flash mode (p. 71) MENU > 2 > Flash mode > Select option* > ·:enter > MENU (*Fill-flash, Red-eye reduction, Rear sync, Wireless) Slow-shutter sync (p. 47) Available in full-auto program, P and A exposure modes. Used to balance the ambient and flash exposures. 1. Raise the built-in flash or turn the accessory flash on. 2. While pressing the AE lock button, press the shutter-release button all the way down to take the picture. Changing image size (p. 66) MENU > 1 > Image size > Select option* > ·:enter > MENU (*L:3008x2000, M: 2256x1496, S: 1504x1000) E RECORDING Playback display Playback menu Delete Format View folder Mark folders Lock Index format All folders 9 frames Custom menu Priority setup FocusHoldButt. AF/MF button AEL button AF w/shutter Auto AF setup AF Focus hold Hold AE hold On Auto AF Full recording display Basic recording display Recording display off Full playback display Image only File browser Index playback Changing image quality (p. 66) MENU > 1 > Quality > Select option* > ·:enter > MENU (*RAW, RAW&JPEG, Extra fine, Fine, Standard) Or :select :folders Changing the instant playback period (p. 77) MENU > 3 > Inst.Playback > Select period* > ·:enter > MENU (*10 sec., 5 sec., 2 sec., off) Recording A-5 Playback histogram A-4 Quick Start (P) Program EXPOSURE E Full-auto program (1~3) Memory registers (A) Aperture priority (S) Shutter priority (M) Manual exposure 0.5Ev more than the scale limit 1Ev or more than the scale limit RECORDING Combination in P/A/S/M modes (p. 40, 42-44) Mode Aperture Shutter P Automatic Automatic A by control dials Automatic S Automatic by control dials M by rear control dial by front control dial Flash sync. 1/125s or slower. 1/160s or slower when Anti-Shake is off. Manual shift (p. 44) In the manual exposure mode, press and hold the AEL button and turn either control dial to shift the aperture and shutter-speed combination without affecting the total exposure. Faster shutter speed can be used with high-speed sync with the Program flash 5600HS(D) or 3600HS(D). Exposure and flash compensation (p. 48) Exposure compensation To manually adjust the metered exposure +/­ 3Evs in 1/2Ev or +/­ 2Evs in 1/3 Ev increments. Program shift (PA/PS) (p. 41) In P mode, the control dials shift the aperture/shutter speed combination. The front dial shifts the shutter speed and the rear dial the aperture. Front control dial: Ps Rear control dial: PA 1/3Ev increment 1/2Ev increment Exposure warning (p. 40, 42-44) If either or both the aperture and shutterspeed displays blink, the exposure is beyond the exposure control range of the camera and lens. Adjust the exposure until the blinking stops. Metering in M mode (p. 44) The Ev scale displays the Ev difference between the set exposure and the metered exposure. The increments on the scale depend on the exposure-compensation dial position. The examples below are based on a 0.5 Ev increment. The set and metered exposures are equal. 0.5Ev more than the metered exposure. (Continued on the next page.) Flash compensation To manually adjust the output of the built-in or an attached accessory flash up to +/- 2 Ev in 1/2 Ev increments. Compensation display Viewfinder Monitor Exposure compensation value (Example: ­0.7Ev) Flash compensation value (Example: +1.5Ev) A-6 Recording Recording A-7 METERING E (p. 46, 50) 14-Segment Honeycomb-Pattern Metering: for most photographic situation. Spot Metering: uses the spot-metering area in the viewfinder to metering specific portions of the scene. Center-weighted Metering: measures the entire image area with emphasis given the central region. Focus-area switch (p. 54) The AF area can be specified. RECORDING Spot and Wide AF 1. Turn the focus-area switch to wide. 2. Press the controller's eight-way keys to focus using the wide focus area. Press the central button of the controller to use the spot AF area. 3. While pressing the controller, press the shutter-release button to take the picture. Spot and local focus areas 1. Turn the focus-area switch to focus-area selection. 1 2 3 Exposure lock (AEL) (p. 46) The AEL button locks a metered exposure without locking the focus. 1. With the area to be metered framed, press and hold the AEL button (1). 2. Frame the subject (2). 3. Press the shutter-release button partway down to focus (3) and then all the way down to take the picture. Locked exposure Difference between the metered and locked exposure. 2. Press the controller's eight-way keys to select one of the eight local focus areas. Press the central controller button to select the center spot AF area. The camera focuses when the controller is pressed. 3. While pressing the controller, press the shutter-release button to take the picture. FOCUS (p. 52-54) Focus area lock 1. Select the focus area. 2. Turn the focus-area switch to the lock position to fix the area. AF/MF button (p. 53) The AF/MF button switches between autofocus and manual focus without changing the focus-mode dial. Turn the dial to the appropriate position: A: Automatic AF (for most situations), C: Continuous AF (for moving subjects), S: Single-shot AF (for stationary subjects), or MF: Manual focus. MF mode (p. 52) 1. Turn the focus-mode dial to MF. 2. Turn the focusing ring until the subject appears sharp. A-8 Recording Recording A-9 DRIVE MODES E (p. 56-58) 3. Select the bracket order. (*0 2 > Bracket order > Select option* > ·:enter > MENU ­ +, or ­ 0 +) Single-frame advance, continuous advance, bracketing (both single-frame and continuous advance), and a 10 sec. and 2 sec. self-timer can be selected by rotating the drive-mode dial. Self-timer (p. 57) 1. Place the camera on a tripod, then turn the drive-mode dial to the 10s or 2s self-timer position. 2. Center the subject in the focus frame, and press the shutter-release button partway down to confirm the focus. 3. Press the shutter-release button all the way down to start the timer. · Turn the camera off or select another drive mode to cancel 10-second self-timer countdown. The 2 second self-timer countdown cannot be canceled. RECORDING · The Ev scale displays the number of frames and bracketing increment. (Example) Exposure bracketing: 0.3Ev/5frames Flash bracketing: 0.5Ev/3frames 4. Press the shutter-release button to start bracketing. · The corresponding index disappears as the images are taken. Interval (p. 78) 1. Turn the drive-mode dial to the singleframe advance position. 2. Setup the interval parameters. Bracketing (p. 58) 1. Turn the drive-mode dial to single-frame advance (S) or continuous advance (C) bracketing. · When the flash is raised, a flash bracket is made. MENU > Interval Interval No. of frames Start time :move 30s - 60min 1 min 2 No delay :enter 3 > Interval > Setup > ·:enter 3. Use the up/down keys to select the parameter to be set among the interval period, number of frames, and start time. 4. Use the left/right keys to set the parameter. 2. Set the bracketing increment and number of frames for the bracket on the menu. exposure bracket flash bracket :sel. 5. Press the central button to complete the operation. 6. To start the interval series, execute the following: MENU > 3 > Interval > Start > ·:enter > MENU MENU > 2> setup or setup > Select option* > ·:enter (*0.3Ev/3frames, 0.3Ev/5frames, 0.5Ev/3frames, 0.5Ev/5frames) (Continued on the next page.) 7. Confirm focus and press the shutter-release button to start the interval recording. Recording A-11 A-10 Recording COLOR MODES E MENU > 1 > Color mode > Select option* > ·:enter > MENU *(Natural: sRGB...natural color reproduction for most purposes. Natural+:sRGB...increased contrast. Embed Adobe RGB...similar to Natural Color, but uses the extended gamut of the Adobe RGB color space and is embed ded in the image file.) (p. 68) WHITE BALANCE (p. 60-62) Auto white balance is used when the white-balance dial is set to AWB. Other dial positions give different controls. · Auto white balance: for automatic setting. Preset white balance: to set the white balance to a specific light. Custom white-balance: to calibrate the camera to a specific lighting condition. Color temperature: to set the white balance to a specific color temperature. RECORDING DIGITAL FX (p. 69) Selecting preset white balance (p. 60) MENU > 1 > Digital FX > Enter > ·:enter > select the parameter with the up/down keys > change the parameter with left/right keys > ·:enter > MENU Contrast Saturation Sharpness Hue : : : : Decrease Subdues colors Softens details Shifts color space ­ ­ ­ ­ ... ... ... ... 0 0 0 0 ... ... ... ... + + + + Increase Accentuates colors Accentuates details Shifts color space Preset white balance CAMERA-SENSITIVITY(ISO) SETTING (p. 51) 1. Turn the white-balance dial to the preset white balance position, and press the white-balance button. 2. Turn the front control dial to select the preset white balance and turn the rear control dial to adjust the selected preset white balance. 3. Press the central button to complete the operation. :sel. :adj. :enter Sensitivity Seven settings can be selected for camera sensitivity (ISO); Auto, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, and 3200. 3200 is activated with "ISO menu set" in custom section 4). · The higher the ISO setting, the higher the sensitivity and the longer the flash range, but noise is increased at the same time. Custom white-balance calibration (p. 61) 1. Turn the white-balance dial to the custom white balance position, and press the white-balance button. 2. Use the control dials to select "Set", and press the central button. 3. Place a white object in the spot-metering area and press the shutter-release button to calibrate in camera. Custom white balance 1. Press the camera-sensitivity (ISO) button. :select :enter :select :enter 2. Use the control dials or left/right keys to change the ISO. 3. Press the central button to set the ISO. · Zone matching can be activated in "ISO button set" in custom section 4. Zone matching improves reproduction of high-key or low-key scenes. A-12 Recording 4. Use the control dials or left/right keys to select the white-balance register, 1, 2 or 3. 5. Press the central button to complete the operation. (Continued on the next page.) Recording A-13 Color temperature setting (p. 62) Select register E 1. Turn the white-balance dial to the color temperature position, and press the white-balance button. 2. Use the control dials to set the color temperature. Color temperature : select : save 3. Use the left/right keys to select the memory register, 1, 2, or 3. 4. Press the central button to save the settings. · All setting in the selected register are replaced with the new settings. RECORDING · The front dial adjust the temperature in thousands and the rear in hundreds. 3. Press the central button to complete the operation. :adjust :enter Recall memory While pressing the dial release, turn the exposure-mode dial to the appropriate memory register, 1, 2, or 3. MEMORY (p. 63) · The settings are displayed on the monitor. The memory function allows you to store the current camera setting and recall them. Settings stored: · Exposure mode (P, A, S, M) · Shutter speed in S/M · Aperture in A/M · Focus mode (A, C, S, Manual) · Focus area (Wide, Local) · Bracket setup · Exposure compensation value · Flash compensation value · Drive mode · Flash mode · AF/Release priority · Digital FX · Metering mode · Flash-metering mode · Auto AF setup · Color mode · ISO setting · Image size · Image quality · White balance RESET (RECORDING MODE RESET) MENU > 1> Reset > Enter > ·:enter > MENU (p. 70) Recording settings are reset as follows. Focus area selection: Preset-white balance: Custom white balance: Color temperature: Digital FX: Flash mode: Flash control: Manual flash: setup: setup: Exp. compensation by control Spot AF area Daylight: 0 Register 1 5500K 0 Fill flash or Red-eye reduction* ADI 1/1 0.3Ev/3 frames 0.3Ev/3 frames dial: 0.0 Recording A-15 Store memory 1. Confirm the settings to be saved on the camera. 2. Press the memory set button. · Memory screen shows the settings to be saved. (Continued on the next page.) * Whichever of the two flash modes was last set. A-14 Recording BASIC PLAYBACK E (p. 34-36, 38, 84-88) Deleting single images (p. 36) 1. With the image to be deleted displayed, press the delete button. 2. Use the left/right keys of the controller to highlight "Yes.", and press the central button to execute the command on the confirmation screen. Press the playback button. To search images To rotate images Enlarged playback (p. 38) · Images can be viewed with enlarged playback except RAW files. 1. With the image to be enlarged displayed, press the magnification button. · The image is shown at maximum magnification. 2. Turn the front control dial to display other images, and the rear control dial to change the magnification. · Press the four-way key of the controller to scroll the enlarged image. 3. Press the central button to display the entire image with the area magMagnification area nified indicated by a frame. · Turn the front control dial to display other images, and the rear control dial to change the size of the magnification area. · Press the four-way key of controller to scroll the magnification area. · Press the central button to enlarge the magnification area. · Exit enlarged playback by pressing the magnification button. Delete this frame? Yes No Delete (p. 84): erases single or multiple images. PLAYBACK MENU > 1 > Delete > Select option* > ·:enter > MENU (*Marked frames, All in folder, All on card) Lock (p. 86): prevents images from being deleted. MENU > 1 > Lock > Select option* > ·:enter > MENU (*Marked frames, All in folder, All on card, Unlock folder, Unlock card) Index playback or File browser (p. 87): selects the index format. MENU > 1 > Index format > Select option* > ·:enter > MENU (*16 frames, 9 frames, 4 frames, File browser) View folder (p. 85): selects the folder to be viewed. MENU > 1 > View folder > Single folder > ·:enter > Folder name > Select folder > ·:enter > MENU · "Folder name" option is below the "View folder" option. · The "All in folder" option in the delete and lock functions refer to the folder specified here. Format (p. 85): initializes the card. Locked images are deleted. MENU > 1 > Format > Enter > ·:enter > MENU Slide show (p. 88): display images automatically. Select the folder with the view-folder option. MENU > A-16 Playback 2 > Slide show > Enter > ·:enter > MENU Playback A-17 CUSTOM MENU E Camera can be customized. Default settings are in bold. (p. 94-101) Ctrl dial set Exp.Comp. · · SS F/No. 2 F/No. SS (Control dial setup) (Control dial setup) · Off Front dial (For exposure compensation) · Rear dial (For exposure compensation) · · On (Control dials are functional only when shutter speed and aperture are displayed.) · Off (Control dials are always functional.) · Ambient & flash / Ambient only · On / Off 1 Priority setup FocusHoldButton · AF (shutter releases when focus is confirmed.) · Release (shutter releases regardless focus.) · Focus Hold (Press the lens' focus hold button to lock focus.) · D.O.F preview (Press the lens' focus hold button to stop down the aperture.) · Hold (Press and hold the button to switch between AF and MF.) · Toggle (Press the button and release to switch between AF and MF. Press again to return to the original focus mode.) · AE hold (Press and hold to lock exposure.) · AE toggle (Press once to lock, press again to unlock.) · Spot AE hold (Press and hold to lock exposure.) · Spot AE toggle (Press once to lock, press again to unlock.) · On (AF activated with shutter-release button.) · Off (AF not activated with shutter-release button.) · Auto AF (Automatically switch between continuous and single-shot AF.) · DMF (Direct Manual Focus.) Ctrl dial lock AF/MF button Exp.comp.set AF illuminator 3 Shutter lock · On (Shutter is locked when no lens is mounted.) · Off (Shutter can be release without lens mounted.) · 0.3s. display /0.6s. display / Display off · Automatic (Monitor off when using viewfinder.) · Manual (Monitor is always on.) · Auto rotate (Images are oriented for viewing.) · Horizontal (Image are not rotated.) · On (Anti-shake scale visible) · Off (Anti-shake scale off) AEL button CUSTOM AF area setup Monitor Disp. Rec. display AS finder disp. AF w/shutter Auto AF setup 4 ISO button set · ISO (Camera sensitivity can be changed.) · Zone Matching (To use Zone Matching with high and low-key scenes.) · 100-1600 /100-3200 · Memory (To save camera settings.) · Menu shortcut (To jump to a specified menu section.) · Enter (To reset the custom menu.) Custom A-19 ISO menu set M set button Custom reset A-18 Custom SETUP MENU E Default settings are in bold. (p. 104-112) LCD backlight 3 · 1 minute/30 seconds/10 seconds/ 5 seconds (To specify the monitor illumination period.) · 30 minutes/10 minutes/5 minutes/3 minutes/1 minute (To specify the auto-power-save period.) · Off/On (To activate menu section memory.) "Yes"/"No" (To specify which button is highlighted when a confirmation screen opens.) Enter > ·:enter > Yes > ·:enter > detach the lens > clean CCD (see instruction manual) > attach lens > turn off the camera. (To allow the CCD to be cleaned.) Enter > ·:enter > Yes > MENU. (To reset the camera to its initial settings (see page A-22). 1 LCD Brightness Transfer mode Video output Audio signals Language Date/Time set · · · · Enter > adjust with left/right keys. Data storage (To transfer data to a computer) PTP (For PictBridge compatible printers) NTSC / PAL (The default differs with region.) On / Off Japanese / English / German / French / Spanish / Chinese / Italian / Swedish Enter > Select with left/right keys > Adjust with up/down keys > ·:enter > MENU Power save MenuSec.Memory Delete conf. Clean CCD Reset default 2 File # memory Folder name Select folder New folder · On / Off (Memorizes the file number of the last image saved.) · Std. form (Numerical: 100KM023) · Date form (By date: 100YMMDD) Select folder > ·:enter > MENU (To select existing folders.) Enter > ·:enter > MENU (To create new folders.) SETUP A-20 Setup Setup A-21 RESET DEFAULT E The reset-default function resets the following settings: Recording mode Recording display Focus area selection Preset white balance Custom white balance Color temperature Camera sensitivity (ISO) Memory (p. 112) Priority setup Focus Hold Button AF/MF button AEL button AF with shutter Auto AF setup Control dial set Exposure Comp. Control dial lock Exposure Comp. set AF illuminator Shutter lock AF area setup Monitor display Recording display AS finder display ISO button set Zone matching ISO menu set Memory set button Custom menu AF Focus hold Hold AE hold On Auto AF SS F/No. Off Off Ambient & flash On On 0.3s display Automatic Auto rotate On ISO High key 100-1600 Memory Setup menu LCD Brightness Transfer mode Audio signals File # memory Folder name LCD backlight Power save Menu Sec. Memory Delete confirmation Reset Data storage On Off Standard form 5 seconds 3 minutes Off "No" Setup A-23 Full display Spot AF area Daylight 0 Custom white balance 1 (Daylight) 5500K 100 Canceled Recording menu Image size Image quality Color mode Digital FX Flash mode Flash control Manual flash setup setup Bracket order Instant playback Noise reduction Interval set L: 3008 x 2000 Fine Natural: sRGB 0 Fill flash ADI 1/1 0.3Ev/3 frames 0.3Ev/3 frames 0>­>+ 2 seconds, Image & Info. On 1 minute, 2 frames, no delay Playback mode SETUP Playback display View folder Index format Date imprint A-22 Setup Single-frame playback All folders 9 frames Off PICTBRIDGE E (p. 132) CONNECTING TO COMPUTER (p. 121) Images from the camera can be printed directly from a PictBridge compatible printer. · Neither RAW nor Adobe RGB-embedded images can be printed in PictBridge. 1. Turn on the printer. 2. Insert the card to the camera and turn on the camera. 3. Set the transfer mode to PTP. MENU > 1 > Transfer mode > PTP > ·:enter > MENU 4. Slide open the USB/Video out terminal cover, and connect the camera and printer with the USB cable. · Insert the smaller plug with its arrow facing the camera back. Total number of prints Number of copies These instructions explain how to connect the camera to the computer with Windows XP/2000/Me or Mac OS X/9. Refer to the camera's instruction manual on how to install the Windows 98/98SE driver as well as connecting and disconnecting to a computer using Windows 98. When the camera's memory card is full, transfer the data to a computer. The data can then be deleted from the card so more images can be recorded. 1. Set the transfer mode to data storage, and turn off the camera. MENU > 1 > Transfer mode > Data storage > ·:enter > MENU 2. Start up the computer. 3. Connect the camera and computer with the USB cable. 4. Turn on the camera. 5. Use the left/right keys to display the image to be printed. 6. Use the up/down keys to select the number of copies to be printed. 7. Repeat the previous steps for all images to be printed, and press the central button. TRANSFER 5. When the camera is properly connected to the computer, a drive icon, or volume, appears in My Computer or on the Desktop. Windows 2000: :move :sel. No. of prints: Print Size: Layout: Print quality: Data print: Windows XP: :print 3 Printer setup Printer setup Printer setup Printer setup 8. Confirm the setup and press the central button to start printing. A-24 Data Transfer Double click on "My computer". : start Data Transfer A-25 Download images from the camera to the computer Disconnecting from computer (p. 128) Never disconnect the camera when the access lamp is lit - the data or memory card may permanently be damaged. E Windows 1. Right click on the "Start" button -> "Explore." · The screenshots can vary depending on the operating system. 2. When the My-computer window is opened, a "removable disk" icon is displayed. 3. Double click on the icon to access the camera's memory card. · The DCIM folder is displayed. 4. Simply drag and drop the folder from the card to a location on the computer's hard drive. Mac OS 1. A removable disk Icon appears on the desktop after connecting the camera to the computer. 2. On Mac OS X, the iPhoto Application may open. 3. Drag and drop the DCIM folder to your hard drive. Windows 1. Click once on the unplug-or-eject-hardware icon located on the task bar. 2. Click on the small window to stop the device. 3. The safe-to-remove-hardware window opens. Click OK. 4. Turn the camera off. Disconnect the USB cable. Mac OS 1. Confirm that the access lamp is not lit. 2. Drag the mass-storage device icon and drop it into the trash. 3. Turn the camera off, and then disconnect the USB cable. TRANSFER Use DiMAGE Viewer to edit your images. Install DiMAGE Viewer from the DiMAGE Viewer CD-ROM. A-26 Data Transfer Data Transfer A-27 TROUBLESHOOTING E Problem Cause The monitor is turned off. Problem Solution Press the display button to turn the monitor on. "0000" is displayed and shutter will not release. Cause Solution Insert a new memory card, delete some images, or change the image-quality and/or image size setting. Card is full. Press any button to activate The LCD backlight the camera. The length of the is off or power save LCD backlight and autopower-save period can be is active. changed. Nothing displayed on monitor. Shutter will not release. Cannot focus because the subject is too close. A special situation is preventing the autofocus system from focusing. Pictures were taken in lowlight situations without flash. The subject must be within the focus range of the lens. The battery is dead. Recharge the battery. Pictures are not sharp. The AC Adapter is not connected properly. Check the adapter is connected to the camera and a live electrical outlet. Use the focus-lock function to focus on an object at the same distances as the subject or use manual focus. Use Anti-shake or a tripod, change the camera sensitivity to a higher setting, or use the flash. This camera does not display a live image on the monitor. Use the viewfinder to compose the picture. Inaccurate exposures. The arrows on each side of the Ev scale blink. The scene is outside the metering range. In dark conditions, use the camera flash. Under bright light, use a neutral density filter on the lens. "Err" is displayed on monitor and camera doesn't work. Turn off the camera and allow The camera is hot it to cool. If "Err" is still or it has been left in displayed after it cools, a very hot remove and replace the battery environment. or power cord. Unable to play The wrong folder Select the proper folder where back a recorded is selected. the images are stored. image. The recorded images were greenish or yellowish. Auto white balance could not compensate for a special lighting condition. Use the preset or custom white balance. The color of image differs when viewing it on the computer. The computer monitor is not calibrated properly. Set the monitor's color temperature to 6500K and the gamma to 2.2. A-28 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting A-29