Quick Start Guide

  1. Insert the battery ().

    • Upon purchase, charge the battery to start using ().

  2. Insert the cards ().

    • You can insert two cards.

  3. Attach the lens ().

    • Align the red mount index on the lens with the red mount index on the camera to attach the lens.

  4. Set the focus mode to AF ().

    • Set the lens's focus mode switch to Autofocus.
    • For lenses without a focus mode switch, set [Autofocus: Focus mode] to [AF].

  5. Set the power switch to Power on ().

  6. Flip out the screen ().

    • When the language setting screen is displayed, see Language.
    • When the password setting screen is displayed, see Setting a Password.
    • When the date/time/zone setting screen is displayed, see Date/Time/Zone.
    • After [Welcome] appears on the screen, follow the on-screen instructions to connect the camera to your smartphone ().

Shooting still photos

  1. Set the still photo shooting/movie recording switch to Still photo shooting.

  2. Set the Mode dial to Scene Intelligent Auto.

  3. Focus on the subject ().

    • An AF tracking frame [Tracking frame] appears near eyes when a face is detected.
    • Press the shutter button halfway, and the camera will focus on the subject.

  4. Take the picture ().

    • Press the shutter button completely to take the picture.

  5. Review the picture.

    • The image just captured will be displayed for approx. 2 sec. on the screen.
    • To display the image again, press the Playback button ().

Recording movies

  1. Set the still photo shooting/movie recording switch to Movie recording.

  2. Set the Mode dial to Scene Intelligent Auto movie.

  3. Focus on the subject.

    • The camera focuses continuously under default settings, with [Movie Servo AF] in [Autofocus: Movie Servo AF] set to [Enable] ().

  4. Record the movie.

    • Press the movie shooting button to start recording a movie. You can also start recording a movie by tapping [Movie recording] on the screen.
    • [Focus indicatorREC] (1) is displayed in the upper right while movie recording is in progress, and a red frame appears around the screen.
    • Sound is recorded by the microphone (2).
    • To stop recording the movie, press the movie shooting button again. You can also stop recording a movie by tapping [Stop movie] on the screen.

  5. Review the recorded movie ().

    • Press the Playback button.
    • Press SET twice.