User manual MINOLTA DIMAGE XG

[. . . ] E INSTRUCTION MANUAL 9222-2798-11 SY-A312/0402 Before you begin Thank you for purchasing this product. Please take the time to read through this instruction manual so you can enjoy all the features of your new digital camera. Check the packing list before using this product. If any items are missing, immediately contact your camera dealer. [. . . ] The menu button turns the menu on and off. The left/right and up/down keys of the controller control the cursor and change settings on the menu. Pressing the center button of the controller selects menu options and sets adjustments. To activate the movie/audio recording-mode menu, press the menu button. The section 1 tab at the top of the menu will be highlighted. Use the left/right keys to highlight the appropriate menu tab; the menus will change as the tabs are highlighted. When the desired menu section is displayed, use the up/down key to scroll through the menu options. Highlight the option whose setting needs to be changed. With the menu option highlighted, press the right key; the settings will be displayed with the current setting highlighted. To return to the menu options, press the left key. Use the zoom lever to highlight the new setting. Press the center button of the controller to select the highlighted setting. Recording mode Image size Frame rate Movie mode Movie 320 X 240 15fps STD. Color mode Auto 0. 0 Color Once a setting has been selected, the cursor will return to the menu options and the new setting will be displayed. To return to the movie/audio mode, press the menu button. 65 Section 1 Recording mode Image size Frame rate Movie mode Movie Audio 320 X 240 160 X 120 30fps 15fps STD. movie Night movie Section 2 White balance Auto Daylight Cloudy Tungsten Fluorescent ­2. 0 ~ +2. 0 Ev Color B&W Sepia Exp. Color mode Recording mode: The recording mode option switches between recording movie clips or audio. Image size: Movies can be recorded at two sizes: 320x240 and 160x120. The larger the image size, the higher the image quality and the larger the file sizes. Image size is set in section 1 of the movie menu. Frame rate: Movies can be recorded at two frame rates: 15 fps and 30 fps. The higher the frame rate, the smoother the moving image and the larger the file sizes. Frame rate is set in section 1 of the movie menu. Movie mode: The movie mode option selects the type of movie recorded. Night Movie uses high camera sensitivity to record under low light levels; camera sensitivity is automatically increased in low light. Image quality can be lower with Night Movies because of the higher sensitivity. [. . . ] · Never leave the camera exposed to extreme high temperatures, such as in a car parked in the sun, or to extreme humidity. · When taking the camera from a cold to a warm environment, place it in a sealed plastic bag to prevent condensation from forming. Allow the camera to come to room temperature before removing it from the bag. LCD monitor care · The LCD monitor is manufactured using high-precision technology and more than 99. 99% of the pixels operate properly. Less than 0. 01% of the monitor pixels are displayed as color or bright points; this is not a monitor defect and does not affect the recorded image. [. . . ]