Table of Contents
Beginner’s Guide ........................................................... 5
Charging .................................................................................. 5
Recording ................................................................................ 5
Playback .................................................................................. 5
Shooting Tips ........................................................................... 5
Holiday Season/Christmas ...................................................... 6
Wedding .................................................................................. 7
Travel ....................................................................................... 8
Amusement Park ................................................................... 10
Using Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi Capabilities ................................................................... 12
Operating Environment .......................................................... 13
Precautions on Using Wi-Fi ................................................... 13
Image Monitoring via Direct Connection (DIRECT
MONITORING) .................................................................. 14
Recording the Location Information ....................................... 17
Image Monitoring via an Access Point at Home (OUTSIDE
MONITORING) .................................................................. 18
Image Monitoring via the Internet (OUTSIDE MONITORING)
............................................................................................ 20
Send Still Images via E-mail upon Detection of Face or Movement
(DETECT/MAIL SETTING) ................................................ 24
Record and Send Videos via E-mail (VIDEO MAIL ATTN.) ... 25
Changing the Settings ........................................................... 27
Setting the Password (OUT MONITORING SET) .............. 29
Setting the UPnP of this Camera (OUT MONITORING SET)
........................................................................................ 29
Obtaining a Dynamic DNS (DDNS) Account ...................... 30
Setting Dynamic DNS (DDNS) on this Camera (OUT
MONITORING SET) ....................................................... 30
Setting the Sender’s E-mail Address .................................. 31
Registering the Recipient’s E-mail Address ....................... 34
Setting the Detection Method of this Camera (DETECT/MAIL
SETTING) ....................................................................... 35
Setting the Detection Interval of this Camera (DETECT/MAIL
SETTING) ....................................................................... 35
Setting Self Recording on this Camera (DETECT/MAIL
SETTING) ....................................................................... 36
Registering the Access Points to Connect (“ACCESS POINTS”
) ...................................................................................... 36
Setting the Password (DIRECT MONITORING) ................. 41
Setting the Enforced Group Owner (DIRECT MONITORING)
........................................................................................ 42
Checking the MAC Address of this Camera ....................... 42
Protecting the Network Settings with a Password .............. 43
Initializing the Network Settings ......................................... 43
Using Smartphone Applications ............................................. 44
Indications on the Screen ................................................... 44
Transferring Videos ............................................................ 45
Transferring Still Images .................................................... 46
Changing the Settings ........................................................ 48
Using the Wi-Fi Function from a Web Browser ...................... 50
Indications on the Screen ................................................... 50
Making Camera Settings from a Web Browser .................. 52
Troubleshooting ..................................................................... 57
Wi-Fi Specifications ............................................................... 60
Getting Started
Verifying the Accessories ...................................................... 62
Charging the Battery Pack ..................................................... 64
Grip Adjustment ..................................................................... 65
Inserting an SD Card ............................................................. 65
Types of Usable SD Card ................................................... 66
Using the Touch Screen ........................................................ 67
Names of Buttons and Functions on the LCD Monitor ....... 67
Clock Setting ......................................................................... 69
Resetting the Clock ............................................................ 69
Changing the Display Language ............................................ 70
Holding this Unit .................................................................... 71
Tripod Mounting .................................................................... 71
Using the Remote Control ...................................................... 71
Attaching Headphones .......................................................... 72
Attaching an External Microphone ......................................... 73
Using this Unit Overseas ....................................................... 73
Charging the Battery Pack Overseas ................................. 73
Setting the Clock to Local Time when Traveling ................. 74
Setting Daylight Saving Time ............................................. 74
Optional Accessories ............................................................. 75
Recording
Taking Videos in Auto Mode .................................................. 76
Zooming ............................................................................. 79
Capturing Still Images During Video Recording ................. 79
Taking Still Images in Auto Mode ........................................... 79
Zooming ............................................................................. 81
Manual Recording ................................................................. 82
Shooting According to Scene (Subject) ............................. 84
Adjusting Focus Manually .................................................. 86
Adjusting Brightness .......................................................... 87
Setting Shutter Speed ........................................................ 88
Setting Aperture ................................................................. 89
Setting White Balance ........................................................ 90
Setting Backlight Compensation ........................................ 91
Checking for Overexposed Areas (ZEBRA) ....................... 92
Taking Close-up Shots ....................................................... 93
Recording with Effects ........................................................... 94
Recording with Animation Effects ...................................... 94
Recording with Face Decorations ...................................... 96
Recording with Decorative Stamps .................................... 96
Recording with Personal Handwriting ................................ 97
Capturing Subjects Clearly (TOUCH PRIORITY AE/AF) ....... 99
Capturing Smiles Automatically (SMILE SHOT) ............... 100
Capturing Pets Automatically (PET SHOT) ...................... 102
Recording while Displaying a Magnified View of a Selected
Face (FACE SUB-WINDOW) ....................................... 103
Registering Human Face Personal Authentication Information
.......................................................................................... 105
Setting SMILE%/NAME DISPLAY .................................... 107
Editing the Registered Face Information .......................... 108
Reducing Camera Shake ..................................................... 110
Slow-motion (High-speed) Recording .................................. 110
Recording at Intervals (TIME-LAPSE RECORDING) ........... 111
Recording Automatically by Sensing Movements (AUTO REC)
.......................................................................................... 113
Taking Group Shots (Self-timer) .......................................... 114
Recording Videos with Date and Time ................................. 116
Checking the Remaining Recording Time ........................... 117
Playback
Playing Back Videos ............................................................ 119
Checking the Recording Date and Other Information ....... 121
Checking the Content of Videos Quickly (Digest Playback)
...................................................................................... 121
Playing a Video with Defective Management Information . 122
Playing Back Still Images ..................................................... 123
Slideshow Playback ......................................................... 124
Searching for a Specific Video/Still Image by Date .............. 125
Connecting to and Viewing on TV ........................................ 125
Connecting via the HDMI Mini Connector ........................ 126
Connecting via the AV Connector .................................... 127
Playing Back Playlists .......................................................... 127
Playing Back a DVD or Blu-ray Disc Created on this Unit .... 128
Digest Playback on a Blu-ray or DVD Player .................... 128
Editing
Deleting Unwanted Files ...................................................... 129
Deleting the Currently Displayed File ............................... 129
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