User manual KONICA MINOLTA DIMAGE G400

[. . . ] 9224-2732-11 KO-A310/KME-310 Getting Started Please be sure to read this manual before use. · Test shooting Be sure to take some test shots before taking important pictures (such as business or weddings) to make sure that the camera is working properly. · Results are not guaranteed In the unlikely event that a problem arises in shooting or reproducing pictures due to the camera or memory card used, please understand that no compensation can be made. · Be aware of Copyright Any pictures that you take of existing images may be used for personal use only. Copyright law prohibits the use of pictures without the permission of the rightful owner. Also, please note that some occasions of the performing arts, demonstrations and exhibitions may restrict photography even for the purpose of personal enjoyment. Caution for Extended Camera Use: The camera body may become hot when used for a long period of time, but it doesn't mean that the camera is broken. However, if the camera keeps touching the skin for a long time, this may cause a cryogenic burn. [. . . ] Select the Continuous menu option. · The current setting is displayed. button to complete the setting and return the camera to shooting mode. Available modes Single Shutter (default) : Normal single-frame shooting mode. Continuous shutter : Allows you to take multiple shots by holding down the shutter button. : Shoots up to 3 consecutive pictures with a shorter interval between shots. The images are not displayed on the LCD monitor during continuous shooting. - Super Continuous · The exposure and focus are fixed in the first frame. · If you use the flash, the interval between shots becomes longer to allow the flash to recharge. · The shooting interval also varies depending on the subject and the shooting conditions. 57 Using the Auto mode menu (cont'd) Selecting the Image Size - You can choose from 3 image sizes depending on the sort of picture you want to take. - All on the same card, you can choose a different image size for every picture. Every time you change the image size, the number of remaining photos also changes, which is displayed on the LCD monitor. - This option is also available in the mode menus for Scene Select (p. 62) and Manual (p. 74). 1 1. Select the Image Size menu option. · The current setting is displayed. button to complete the setting and return the camera to shooting mode. G Image size and pixel count (width) × (height) 1) 4M: 2272 × 1704 pixels (approximately 3, 870, 000 pixels) This is the highest quality image. Use this mode for important pictures you want to keep, for images you want to edit on your computer, etc. As it is the largest, it is also ideal for printing out your enlarged photos. 2M: 1600 × 1200 pixels (approximately 1, 920, 000 pixels) You can shoot pictures in high quality resolution with low memory requirements. This mode is suitable if you wish to take more shots and the memory does not have enough space. VGA: 640 × 480 pixels (approximately 300, 000 pixels) As this mode produces the smallest file size, it is best for sending via email, for use in home pages, etc. 2) 3) 58 Using the Auto mode menu (cont'd) Standard number of pictures you can take in each resolution mode (without sound and movie) Compression Ratio FINE 4M (2272 × 1704) NORMAL 2M (1600 × 1200) NORMAL VGA (640 × 480) NORMAL Image Size 64 MB SD Memory Card About 36 Photos About 72 Photos About 143 Photos About 574 Photos · The number of photos you can take may vary depending on the subject. · When there are files other than images, or when the resolution and/or recording mode have been changed, the number of photos you can take is not limited to the table above. Please use the table is a guide for the number of photos you can take. 59 Using the Auto mode menu (Cont'd) Setting Memory Priority - When you have 2 cards in the camera at once, an SD memory card (or Multi-Media card) and a Memory Stick, you can decide which to record to first. - This option is also available in the mode menus for Scene Select (p. 62), Movie/Voice (p. 66) and Manual (p. 74). 1 1. Select the Memor y Priority menu option. · The current setting is displayed. button to complete the setting and return the camera to shooting mode. 60 Using the Auto mode menu (Cont'd) Using the Self-Timer - Use a tripod. [. . . ] Double-Click on the files "D_G 400_E. pdf/DV_E. pdf". Adobe® AcrobatTM Reader Windows® 1. Insert the "DiMAGE INSTRUCTION MANUALS" CD-ROM into the CDROM drive. Insert the "DiMAGE INSTRUCTION MANUALS" CD-ROM into the CDROM drive. Follow the instructions on the screen. 128 Others When Carrying the Camera Overseas Using the AC Adapter AC-9 - Please do not use the AC adapter where the voltage is outside the displayed power supply voltage (AC 100V to AC240V). Using the Attached Charger BC-600 - Please do not use the charger where the v oltage is outside the displa yed power supply voltage (AC 100V to AC240V). 129 Care and Storage (Cont'd) About image data · Use a PC to delete images and files recorded with other models . [. . . ]