3Before You Begin
Parts of the Camera
1 Shutter button ..............................................................19
2 ON/OFF button ............................................................. 14
3 Built-in GPS antenna .................................................... 59
4 Flash .............................................................................38
5 Flash pop-up button ..................................................... 38
6 Lens and lens cover
7 AF-assist illuminator ...................................................107
Self-timer lamp ............................................................ 40
8 Microphone (R) .......................................................66, 99
9 Microphone (L) ........................................................66, 99
10 Zoom control ...........................................................18, 51
11 LCD monitor ....................................................................4
12 a (playback) button .................................................. 21
13 Indicator lamp (see below)
14 Mode dial......................................................................22
15 Strap eyelet ....................................................................1
16 F (movie recording) button ....................................... 66
17 Terminal cover ...................................................69, 71, 80
18 DC coupler cable cover ................................................ 112
19 F (photo mode) button .........................................83, 92
20 DISP (display)/BACK button .....................................6, 16
o (silent mode) button
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21 Battery-chamber cover ...................................................9
22 Tripod mount
23 Speaker ....................................................................68, 99
24 USB multi-connector .........................................69, 71, 80
25 Connector for HDMI cable ............................................. 70
26 Battery latch ..............................................................9, 11
27 Battery chamber .............................................................9
28 Memory card slot .......................................................... 10
* Press and hold the DISP/BACK button until o is displayed.
The Indicator Lamp
The indicator lamp shows camera status as follows:
Indicator lamp
Camera status
Glows green Focus locked.
Blinks green Blur, focus, or exposure warning. Picture can be taken.
Blinks green and orange Recording pictures. Additional pictures can be taken.
Glows orange Recording pictures. No additional pictures can be taken at this time.
Blinks orange Flash charging; ash will not re when picture is taken.
Blinks red Lens or memory error.
