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How to Use the Mode Dial
The camera offers a number of recording and playback modes. Select the
desired mode with the mode dial.
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Still picture mode : This mode is used for normal shooting.
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Sound mode : This mode is used for recording sound.
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Text mode : This mode is used for recording text.
Recording is in two colors, black and white,
without any gradations.
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Continuous shooting mode : In this mode, the subject is shot
continuously while the shutter button is
depressed.
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Motion picture mode : This mode is used for recording motion
pictures with sound.
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Play mode : This mode is used for playing recorded
image files.
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Settings mode : This mode is used for entering or changing
the camera settings.
q Turn the mode dial to select the
desired mode.
The information displayed on the LCD
monitor varies depending on the mode. For
details, see the reference pages listed below.
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(still picture) → p.41
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(sound) → p.50
• (text) → p.49
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(continuous shooting) → p.50
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(motion picture) → p.51
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(play) → p.76
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(settings) → p.98