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Adjust basic camera settings.


To access basic camera settings, press MENU/OK and select tab G.

F DATE/TIME

Set the camera clock (a Changing the Time and Date).

N TIME DIFFERENCE

Switch the camera clock instantly from your home time zone to the local time at your destination when traveling. To specify the difference between your local and home time zone:

  1. Highlight g LOCAL and press MENU/OK.

  2. Use the selector to choose the time difference between local time and your home time zone. Press MENU/OK when settings are complete.

To set the camera clock to local time, highlight g LOCAL and press MENU/OK. To set the clock to the time in your home time zone, select h HOME.

Options
g LOCAL h HOME

If g LOCAL is selected, g will be displayed in yellow for about three seconds when the camera is turned on.

Qa

Choose a language (a Choosing a Different Language).

R RESET

Reset shooting or setup menu options to default values.

  1. Highlight the desired option and press MENU/OK.

    Option Description
    SHOOTING MENU RESET Reset all shooting menu settings to default values.
    SET-UP RESET Reset all setup menu settings other than F DATE/TIME, N TIME DIFFERENCE, and r CONNECTION SETTING to default values.
  2. A confirmation dialog will be displayed; highlight OK and press MENU/OK.

o SOUND & FLASH

Select OFF to disable the speaker, flash, and illuminator in situations in which camera sounds or lights may be unwelcome.

Options
ON OFF

o appears in the display when OFF is selected.

b SOUND SET-UP

Adjust sound settings.

OPERATION VOL.

Adjust the volume of the sounds produced when camera controls are operated. Choose eOFF to disable control sounds.

Options
b (high) c (medium) d (low) eOFF (mute)

SHUTTER VOLUME

Adjust the volume of the sounds produced by the electronic shutter. Choose eOFF to disable the shutter sound.

Options
b (high) c (medium) d (low) eOFF (mute)

SHUTTER SOUND

Choose the sound made by the electronic shutter.

Options
iSOUND 1 jSOUND 2 kSOUND 3

PLAYBACK VOLUME

Adjust the volume for movie playback. Choose from 10 options between 10 (high) and 1 (low) or select 0 to mute audio during movie playback.

Options
10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0

A SCREEN SET-UP

Adjust display settings.

IMAGE DISP.

Choose how long images are displayed after shooting.

Option Description
CONTINUOUS Pictures are displayed until the MENU/OK button is pressed or the shutter button is pressed halfway.
1.5 SEC Pictures are displayed for the selected time or until the shutter button is pressed halfway.
0.5 SEC
OFF Pictures are not displayed after shooting.

Colors may differ slightly from those in the final image.

“Noise” mottling may be visible at high sensitivities.

Note that at some settings, the camera will display pictures after shooting regardless of the option selected.

LCD BRIGHTNESS

Adjust monitor brightness.

Options
+5 +4 +3 +2 +1 0 -1 -2 -3 -4 -5

LCD COLOR

Adjust monitor hue.

Options
+5 +4 +3 +2 +1 0 -1 -2 -3 -4 -5

FRAMING GUIDELINE

Choose a framing grid for shooting mode.

  Option
F GRID 9 G GRID 24 H HD FRAMING
Display
For “rule of thirds” composition. A six-by-four grid. Frame HD pictures in the crop shown by the lines at the top and bottom of the display.

Framing guides are not shown at default settings but can be displayed using A SCREEN SET-UP > DISP. CUSTOM SETTING (a Customizing the Standard Display).

AUTOROTATE PB

Choose ON to automatically rotate “tall” (portrait-orientation) pictures during playback.

Options
ON OFF

DISP. CUSTOM SETTING

Choose items for the standard display (a Customizing the Standard Display).