Document Outline

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  • Test the Camera Before Shooting
  • Copyrights
  • Equipment Check List i
  • Contents
  • Handling Precautions
  • Nomenclature
    • OOOO•uo OOOO 0.0
    • Viewfinder Information
    • © Basic Zone
    • Image Zone
    • Creative Zone
  • Conventions Used in this Manuai
    • Attaching the Strap
  • Recharging the Battery
    • Connect the power cord.
    • Remove the cover.
    • Attach the battery.
    • Recharge the battery.
  • Installing and Removing the Battery
    • Installing the Battery
    • Open the battery compartment
    • cover.
    • Insert the battery into the camera.
    • Close the cover.
    • Battery Level Icons
    • Removing the Battery
    • Open the battery compartment cover.
    • Remove the battery pack.
  • Using a Household Power Supply l
    • Connect the DC Coupler.
    • Connect the power cord.
    • Place the cord in the groove.
    • Insert the DC coupler into the camera.
  • Mounting and Detaching a Lens
    • Mounting a Lens
    • Remove the caps.
    • Attach the lens.
    • On the lens, set the focus mode
    • switch to <AF>.
    • ^ Remove the front lens cap.
    • Detaching the Lens
    • While pressing the lens release button, turn the lens as shown by the arrow.
  • Installing and Removing the CF Card
    • Installing a CF Card
    • Open the cover.
    • Insert the CF card.
    • Close the cover.
    • Removing the CF Card
    • Open the cover.
    • Remove the CF card.
  • Basic Operation
    • Power Switch
    • Shutter Button
    • Halfway pressing
    • Full pressing
    • Using the Electronic Dials
    • Operating the < ^> Dial
    • (1) Press a button and turn the <^2^>dial.
    • (2) Just turn the <^> dial.
  • Menu Operations
    • Setting Procedure
    • Display the menu.
    • Select a tab.
    • Select a menu item.
    • Select the menu setting.
    • Set the desired setting.
    • Exit the menu.
    • Menu Settings
    • LCD Monitor
    • Select [Clear all camera settings].
    • Clear the settings.
    • ^ Select [Date/Time].
    • Set the date and time.
    • Set the date dispiay format.
    • Press the <(^> button.
  • Replacing the Date/Time Battery
    • Set the Power switch to < OFF >.
    • Open the cover and remove the battery.
    • Take out the battery holder.
    • Replace the battery in the battery holder.
    • Close the cover.
  • Cleaning the Image Sensor (CMOS)
    • Clean the image sensor.
    • Terminate the cleaning.
  • Dioptric Adjustment
    • Turn the dioptric adjustment knob.
  • Holding the Camera
  • O Fully Automatic Shooting
    • Turn the Mode dial to <D>.
    • Aim any of the AF points on the subject.
    • Focus the subject.
    • Check the exposure setting.
    • Shoot.
  • Programmed Image Control Modes
    • Landscape
    • ^ Close-up
    • Sports
    • Night Portrait
    • fT3 Flash off
  • Reviewing Images
    • Image Review
    • ^ Select [Review].
    • Set the Review setting.
    • Shoot.
    • Changing the Review Time
    • ^ Seiect [Review time].
    • Set the Review time setting.
  • (i) Self-timer Operation
    • Focus the subject.
  • \ Wireless Remote Control
    • Press the <Qjj •($)! > button ((2)6).
    • Shoot.
  • Using the Eyepiece Cover
    • Remove the eyecup.
    • ‘)) Attach the eyepiece cover.
    • ^ Select [Quality],
    • Select the image-recording quality.
    • Image-recording Quality Settings
  • ISO Setting the ISO Speed
    • ISO Speed in the Basic Zone Modes
    • ISO Speed in the Creative Zone Modes
    • Press the < IS0> (A) button. ( ò6)
    • I Set the ISO speed.
  • WB Selecting the White Balance
    • AWB
    • Press the < WB > (▼) button. (^6)
    • Select the white balance setting.
    • White Balance
    • Shoot a white object.
    • Select [Custom WB],
    • Select an image.
    • Select [tAa].
  • White Balance Auto Bracketing
    • Set the image-recording quality to any setting except [RAW], (p.48)
    • Select [WB-BKT].
    • Set the bracketing amount.
    • Shoot.
    • Canceling White Balance Auto Bracketing
  • Selecting the Processing Parameter
    • Select [Parameters].
    • Select the processing parameter.
  • Setting Processing Parameters
    • Select [Parameters].
    • Select [Set up].
    • Select the Set No.
    • Select the parameter.
    • Set the parameter.
    • Return to the [Parameters] menu.
    • Select the desired Set Number.
  • File Numbering
    • ^ Select [File numbering].
    • Select the file numbering method.
    • Continuous Numbering
    • Auto Reset
    • Select [Auto rotate].
    • Set the Auto rotate setting.
    • Take a vertical shot.
    • Playback the image.
  • INFO. Checking Camera Settings i
    • Display the camera settings.
    • Camera Setting Information
  • EBSelecting an AF Point
    • Automatic AF point Seiection
    • Manuai AF point Seiection
    • Seiect the desired AF point.
    • Focus Lock
    • 1 Set the camera to a Creative Zone mode.
    • 2 Select the desired AF point.
    • 3 Aim the AF point over the subject and press the shutter button halfway to focus.
    • Keep pressing the shutter button halfway and recompose the image as desired.
    • 5 Shoot.
    • AF-Assist beam with the Built-in Flash
  • When Autofocus Fails (Manual Focusing)
    • Manual Focusing
    • Set the lens focus mode switch to <MF>.
    • Focus on the subject.
  • Drive Mode Selection
    • Press the < Qj •<S)] > button. (^6)
  • P Program AE
    • Set the Mode Dial to < P>.
    • Focus on the subject.
    • Check the display.
    • Shoot.
  • Tv Shutter-Priority AE
    • Set the Mode Dial to < Tv>.
    • Select the desired shutter speed.
    • Focus on the subject.
    • Check the viewfinder display and shoot.
  • Av Aperture-Priority AE
    • Set the Mode Dial to < Av>.
    • Select the desired aperture value.
    • Focus on the subject.
    • Check the viewfinder display and shoot.
  • Depth-of-field Preview
  • M Manual Exposure
    • Set the Mode Dial to < M>.
    • ^ Select the desired shutter speed.
    • Select the desired aperture value.
    • Focus on the subject.
    • ^ Determine the exposure.
    • Shoot.
    • Set the Mode Dial to < A-DEP >.
    • Focus the subject.
    • Shoot.
  • Setting Exposure Compensation
    • Turn the Mode Dial to any Creative " Zone mode except < M>.
    • ai Check the exposure setting.
    • [ Set the exposure compensation amount.
    • Select [AEB].
    • Set the AEB amount.
    • Shoot.
      • Canceling AEB
  • *AE Lock
    • Focus the subject.
    • Press the <■)(■> button. ( M)
    • Compose the shot and shoot.
  • Bulb Exposures
    • ^ Set the Mode Dial to <M>.
    • Set the shutter speed to “fauLb”-
    • Set the aperture value.
    • Shoot.
  • Using the Built-in Flash
    • Using the Built-in Flash in the Basic Zone
    • Using the Built-in Flash in the Creative Zone
      • Built-in Flash Range
      • Flash Sync Speed and Aperture Settings
      • Using Red-eye Reduction
      • Select [Red-eye on/off].
      • Set the red-eye reduction.
      • * FE Lock
      • Check that the < ^ > icon is lit.
      • Focus on the subject.
      • Press the <■)(■> button. ((§16)
  • Metering Modes
  • .0. LCD Panel Illumination
  • Image Playback
    • Histogram
    • Highlight Alert
    • 0,/Q. Magnified View
    • JUMP Image Jump
    • ^ Set the camera for playback.
    • Set jump display.
    • Jump forward or back.
    • VtìM Automated Playback of Images (Auto playback)
    • Select [Auto Play].
    • Start the auto play.
    • Stop the auto play.
    • irom Rotating an Image
    • Select [Rotate].
    • Rotate the image.
  • Connecting to a TV
    • Connect the camera to the TV.
    • Turn the TV on, and set the input ^ switch to Video In.
    • Turn the camera’s power switch to <0N>.
    • Press the <CE]> button.
  • Image Protection
    • Select [Protect].
    • Set the image protection.
  • W Erasing an Image
    • Erasing a Single Image
    • Set the playback mode and select the image to be erased.
    • Display the erase menu.
    • Erase the image.
    • Erasing All Images
    • Set the camera for playback.
    • Display the erase menu.
    • Select [All...].
    • Erase the images.
    • Select [Format].
    • Format the CF card.
  • Connect the Camera to the Printer
    • Turn the Power switch to <OFF>.
    • Set up the printer.
    • Connect the camera to the printer.
    • Turn on the printer.
    • Turn the camera’s power switch to < ON >, then press the < CEI > button.
  • Printing
    • Select the image to be printed.
    • Press < (^ >.
    • Select [Style].
    • Print the image.
    • Setting the Printing Style
    • Select [Style].
    • Select the style option.
    • 5 Select the desired setting.
    • Setting the Quantity
    • Set the number of copies.
    • Setting the Trimming
    • I Select [Trimming].
    • Trim the image.
    • Exit the trimming.
    • While [Stop] is displayed on the LCD monitor, press < © >.
    • DPOF
  • Print Order
    • Select [Print Order].
    • Select [Set up].
    • Select the set up option.
    • Select the desired setting.
    • Exit the set up screen.
    • Selecting Individual Images
    • Select [Order].
    • Select the image to be printed.
    • Set the print settings.
    • Exit the Order screen.
    • Selecting All Images
    • Select [All].
    • Select [Mark all].
    • Exit the Print Order screen.
  • Direct Printing with DPOF
    • Connect the camera to the printer.
    • Select [Print Order].
    • Select [Print].
    • Set the printing style.
    • Start printing.
    • While [Stop] is displayed on the LCD monitor, press < ©>.
    • iJ Stopping the Printing
    • Resuming the Printing
    • Resolving Printing Errors
  • Function Availability Table
    • AF Modes and Drive Modes
  • Troubleshooting Guides
    • Power Source
    • Shooting
    • Image Review
  • Error Codes
  • Major Accessories (optional)
    • Battery Pack BP-511
    • AC Adapter Kit ACK-E2
    • Compact Power Adapter CA-PS400
    • Battery Grip BG-E1
    • Semi-Hard Case EH-16L
    • E-Series Dioptric Adjustment Lenses
    • Shoe-mount Speedlites
    • Macro Flash
    • Remote Controller RC-1, RC-5
    • Remote Switch RS-60E3
    • CF Card
  • System Map
    • Bundled
    • Accessories
  • Specifications
    • Digital Camera Model DS6041 Systems
  • Index