Viewing Snapshots and Movies

Viewing Snapshots

See page 28 for the procedure for viewing snapshots.

Viewing a Movie

1.

Press [p] (PLAY) and then use [4] and [6] to display the movie you want to view.

2.

Press [SET] to start playback.

Movie icon: »

Recording time

Image quality

Movie Playback Controls

Fast forward/fast reverse

Play/pause

1 frame forward/ back

Volume adjustment

[4] [6]

• Each press of either button increases the speed of the fast forward or fast reverse operation.

• To return to normal playback speed, press [SET].

[SET]

[4] [6]

• Holding down either button scrolls continuously.

Press [2] and then press [8] [2]

• Volume can be adjusted only while movie playback is in progress.

Information display on/off

[8] (DISP)

Zoom

Stop playback

Slide the zoom controller in the direction of z ([).

• You can use [8], [2], [4], and [6] to scroll the zoomed image on the monitor screen. You can zoom a movie image up to 4.5 times normal size.

[MENU]

• Playback may not be possible for movies not recorded with this camera.

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Viewing Continuous Shutter Images

Each time you perform a continuous shutter (CS) operation, the camera creates a CS group that includes all of the images for that particular CS session. You can use the following procedure to play back the images in a particular CS group.

1.

Press [ p

] (PLAY) and then use [

4

] and [

6

] to display the CS group whose images you want to view.

Number of image files in the CS group

CS group icon

First image in the CS group

2.

Press [SET] to start playback the images in the CS group.

This will play back the images in the CS group you selected.

Current image number/ number of images in the group

Playback guide

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Playback Controls

[4] [6]

[SET]

Zoom controller

During playback, changes the playback direction and playback speed.

While playback is paused, scrolls forward or back.

• Playback speed cannot be adjusted while the displayed image is zoomed.

Toggles between pause and play.

Zooms the image.

• You can use [8], [2], [4], and [6] to scroll the zoomed image on the monitor screen.

[MENU] Exits CS group playback.

[8] (DISP) Cycles through information display formats.

[2] Displays the delete menu.

NOTE

• Multiple images shot using normal-speed continuous shutter are stored individually

and are not grouped. This means they can be displayed individually (page 28) but

not as a CS group.

Deleting Continuous Shutter Images

You can use the following procedures to delete images while playback is in progress or paused.

.

Deleting a Specific CS Group File

1.

While CS image playback is in progress or paused, press [

2

].

2.

Use [

4

] and [

6

] to display the image you want to delete.

3.

Use [

8

] and [

2

] to select “Delete” and then press [SET].

• To delete other files, repeat steps 2 and 3.

• To exit the delete operation, press [MENU].

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.

Deleting All Files in a CS Group

1.

While CS image playback is in progress or paused, press [

2

].

2.

Use [

8

] and [

2

] to select “Del Group Images” and then press [SET].

3.

Use [

8

] and [

2

] to select “Yes”, and then press [SET].

Dividing Up a CS Group

Use the following to divide up a CS Group into individual images.

.

Dividing Up a Specific CS Group

1.

While a CS group folder is displayed, press [MENU].

2.

Use [

4

] and [

6

] to select “PLAY” tab.

3.

Use [

8

] and [

2

] to select “Divide Group” and then press [

6

].

4.

Use [

4

] and [

6

] to display the CS group folder whose CS group you want to divide up.

5.

Use [

8

] and [

2

] to select “Divide” and then press [SET].

• To divide up other CS group files, repeat steps 4 and 5.

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.

Dividing Up All CS Groups

1.

While a CS group folder is displayed, press [MENU].

2.

Use [

4

] and [

6

] to select “PLAY” tab.

3.

Use [

8

] and [

2

] to select “Divide Group” and then press [

6

].

4.

Use [

8

] and [

2

] to select “Divide All Groups” and then press [SET].

5.

Use [

8

] and [

2

] to select “Yes”, and then press [SET].

• Once a CS group is divided, it cannot be regrouped.

Zooming an On-screen Image

1.

In the PLAY mode, use [4] and [6] to scroll through the images until the one you want is displayed.

2.

Slide the zoom controller towards z (

[

) to zoom.

Zoom factor

You can use [8], [2], [4], and [6] to scroll the zoomed image on the monitor screen. Slide the zoom controller towards w to unzoom the image.

– When monitor screen contents are turned on, a graphic in the lower right corner of the screen shows what part of the zoomed image is currently displayed.

– To exit the zoom screen, press [MENU] or [BS]

Image area

(^).

– Though the maximum image zoom factor is 8X, certain image sizes may not allow zooming up to the full 8X.

Current display area

• Pressing [SET] will lock the current zoom factor for the on-screen image. You can then use [4] and [6] to scroll between images, using the same zoom factor. Pressing [SET] again will unlock the zoom factor and allow you to use

[8], [2], [4] and [6] to move around the currently displayed images.

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Displaying the Image Menu

1.

In the PLAY mode, slide the zoom controller

towards w (]).

Use [8], [2], [4] and [6] to move the selection boundary around the image menu.

To view a particular image, use [8], [2], [4], or [6] to move the selection boundary to the image you want and then press [SET].

Boundary

Displaying Images in the Calendar Screen

1.

In the PLAY mode, slide the zoom controller

towards w (]) twice.

This will display the calendar screen that shows the first image recorded on each day.

To display the first image recorded on a particular day, use [8], [2], [4], and [6] to move the selection boundary to the day you want and then press [SET].

To exit the calendar screen, press [MENU] or [BS] (^).

• If you save an image using any one of the following functions, the image will appear in the calendar on the date that you last saved it.

Lighting, White Balance, Brightness, Keystone Correction, Color Restoration,

Resizing, Cropping, Copy, Layout Print, MOTION PRINT

If you edit the date and time of an image, the image still will appear on the date it was originally recorded.

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Viewing Snapshots and Movies on a TV Screen

1.

Use the AV cable that comes with the camera to connect it to the TV.

AV cable (bundled) Yellow

TV Video Audio

White

USB/AV port

AUDIO IN jacks (white)

VIDEO IN jack (yellow)

Making sure that the 2 mark on the camera is aligned with the 8 mark of the AV cable connector, connect the cable to the camera.

• Make sure that you insert the cable connector into the

USB/AV port until you feel it click securely into place.

Failure to insert the connector fully can result in poor communication or malfunction.

• Note that even while the connector is fully inserted, you still will be able to see the metal part of the connector as shown in the illustration.

2.

Turn on the TV and select its video input mode.

If the TV has more than one video input, select the one where the camera is connected.

3.

Press [p] (PLAY) to turn on the camera.

This will cause an image to appear on the TV screen, without anything appearing on the camera’s monitor screen.

• Pressing [ON/OFF] or [r] (REC) will not turn on the camera while the AV cable is connected.

• You also can change the aspect ratio of the screen and the video output

system (page 160).

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4.

Now you can display images and play back movies as you normally do.

IMPORTANT!

• Before connecting to a TV to display images, be sure to configure the camera’s

[r] (REC) and [p] (PLAY) buttons for “Power On” or “Power On/Off” (page 159).

• Audio is initially output by the camera at maximum volume. When you first start displaying images, set the TV volume control at a relatively low level and then adjust it as required.

NOTE

• Audio is monaural.

• Certain TVs may cut off part of the images.

• All icons and indicators that appear on the monitor screen also appear on the TV screen. You can use [8] (DISP) to change the display contents.

Recording Camera Images to a DVD Recorder or Video Deck

Use one of the following methods to connect the camera to the recording device using the camera’s bundled AV cable.

– DVD recorder or video deck: Connect to the VIDEO IN and AUDIO IN terminals.

– Camera: USB/AV port

You can play a slideshow of snapshots and movies on the camera and record it on a

DVD or video tape. You can record movies by selecting “» Only” for the slideshow

“Images” setting (page 97). When recording images to an external device, use [8]

(DISP) to clear all indicators from the monitor screen (page 162).

For information about connecting a monitor to the recording device and about how to record, see the user documentation that comes with the recording device you are using.

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Using Image Roulette

1.

With the camera turned off, hold down [4] and [p] (PLAY) until the

Image Roulette screen appears on the monitor screen.

The Image Roulette screen will cycle randomly through all the snapshots that are currently in memory and finally stop at one.

• To perform the Image Roulette operation again, press [4] or [6].

• To exit the Image Roulette screen, press [r] (REC) to enter the REC mode or

[ON/OFF] to turn off the camera.

• For a rotated snapshot (page 109), the Image Roulette screen shows the

unrotated version.

• The camera will exit Image Roulette automatically if you do not perform the next Image Roulette operation within about one minute after the final image of the previous operation appears on the monitor screen.

• Note that Image Roulette works only with images shot with this camera. Image

Roulette may not operate properly when other types of images are in memory.

• You can use Image Roulette only when [r] (REC) and [p] (PLAY)

operations (page 159) are configured for “Power On” or “Power On/Off”.

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