User manual GENIUS P850

[. . . ] English WEEE Warning Message Symbol for Separate Collection in European Countries This symbol indicates that this product is to be collected separately. The following apply only to users in European countries: This product is designated for separate collection at an appropriate collection point. For more information, contact the retailer or the local authorities in charge of waste management. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. [. . . ] Press the [T] again, the camera switches to the digital zoom ( ) automatically and zooming continues. NOTE Digital zoom works by enlarging the center portion of an image through interpolation. The digital zoom is used to achieve magnification levels up to approx. four times. -23- English Using the Flash The flash is not only for taking pictures when there is insufficient light, but also when the subject is in shade or in backlight conditions. Press the flash button to cycle your camera through the various flash modes. The flash will not activate when continuous shooting or movie recording. Auto flash: Flash fires automatically when shooting conditions require extra lighting. Red-eye reduction: Flash strobes to let the subject's eyes adjust to the flash, then fires again to take the actual image. Your camera will detect the subject brightness and use the flash only when required. Force on: Flash fires every time you take a photo, regardless of lighting conditions. The available flash settings are limited depending on the REC mode you selected. -24- English Using the Macro Your camera is equipped with a macro function that allows you to focus on very close subjects. In macro mode you can focus on subjects 15 cm from the lens when in the maximum wide angle setting and 40 cm in the maximum telephoto setting. Press shutter button to take a picture. Using the Self-timer & Burst Use the self-timer to set a delay from the time the shutter button is pressed to the time the image is shot. Press or to select a drive mode, then press the SET button. Off: Record a single image. Double: Record two images in a shot after pressing the shutter release button 10 to 12 seconds. Burst: Keep pressing the shutter button fully to take continuous shooting. NOTE When using the self-timer function, be sure to use a tripod or place the digital camera on a level, stable surface. Using the Aperture Priority In this mode, you can set an aperture value to match the brightness. NOTE The larger the aperture value the smaller the lens opening, allowing less light to enter the camera. Using the Shutter Priority In this mode, you can set a shutter speed to match the brightness. Faster shutter speeds allow you to take a sharp picture of a moving subject while slower speeds create a trail effect and allow you to shoot without a flash in dark areas. Press shutter button to take a picture. Using the Manual Exposure You can manually set the shutter speed and aperture to achieve a particular effect. Use the SET button to switch between aperture value and shutter speed control. Press the shutter button halfway, and the difference between the standard exposure and the selected exposure appears in red. Recording Movie Clips 1. [. . . ] After you finished all image settings, press the SET or MENU button to apply it. 1. 5. 6. 7. -40- English Making Connections Connecting the Camera to a TV You can display recorded images on a television with the supplied AV cable. Refer to the documentation included with your TV for more information. Everything that would normally appear on the camera's LCD screen, such as photo and video clip playback, slide shows, and image or video capture, appears on the TV. Connecting the Camera to a PC There are two ways to download files from the camera's internal memory or memory card to a computer: Inserting the memory card into a card reader Connecting the camera to a computer using the supplied USB cable. Using the Card Reader 1. [. . . ]