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BASIC OPERATION AND QUICK REFERENCE

The SD9 camera has many advanced features. This section, describes basic

camera operation. You can find more details in following sections.

Load the batteries (P.19)

Be sure the batteries are oriented correctly.

Incorrect positioning of the poles may damage

the camera.

The AC adapter and AC cable can be used with

a household power supply. (P. 2 2 )

Mount the lens (P.23)

Align the red mark on the camera’s lens mount

with the red dot on the lens. Insert the lens into

the mount of the camera, and rotate the lens

clockwise until it clicks into the locked position.

Remove the LCD monitor cover (P.10)

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USER’S MANUAL 1
Thank you for purchasing 2
NOTES ON COPYRIGHT 3
TABLE OF CONTENTS 4
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 6
WARNING (CAMERA) 7
CAUTION (AC ADAPTER) 8
CAUTION (CAMERA) 8
HANDLING PRECAUTIONS 9
HOW TO STORE THE CAMERA 10
TO REMOVE THE TFT COLOR LCD 11
MONITOR COVER 11
TO ATTACH THE TFT COLOR LCD 11
DESCRIPTION OF THE PARTS 12
TOP LCD PANEL 14
VIEWFINDER 14
CONTROL DIALS 15
Load the batteries (P.19) 16
Mount the lens (P.23) 16
ATTACHING THE CARRY STRAP 19
HOW TO USE THE FINDER CAP 19
LOADING THE BATTERIES 20
TO REMOVE THE BATTERIES 21
CHECKING THE BATTERY STATUS 22
USING A HOME POWER SUPPLY 23
CAUTION !! 24
SETTING THE LANGUAGE 26
SETTING THE TIME AND DATE 27
TO INSERT THE CF CARD 28
TO REMOVE THE CF CARD 29
FORMATTING THE CF CARD 30
FILE NUMBERING SYSTEM 31
FRAME NUMBER COUNTER 33
DIOPTER ADJUSTMENT 35
SPORTS FINDER 35
HOLDING THE CAMERA 36
SHUTTER BUTTON 36
SETTING THE ELECTRONIC SOUND 37
SELECTING THE EXPOSURE MODE 38
PROGRAM SHIFT 39
APERTURE PRIORITY AE 40
SHUTTER SPEED PRIORITY AE 41
MANUAL EXPOSURE 42
BULB SETTING 43
HOW TO USE AUTOFOCUS 44
SELECTING THE AUTOFOCUS MODE 45
SINGLE AF MODE 45
CONTINUOUS AF MODE 45
FOCUS LOCK 46
OPERATION OF THE DRIVE MODE 47
CONTINUOUS SHOOTING 48
SELF TIMER 48
MIRROR LOCK-UP 49
SETTING THE WHITE BALANCE 50
COLOR TEMP 51
DESCRIPTION 51
(Default) 51
SETTING THE SENSITIVITY 53
ISO EQUIVALENCY 53
SETTING THE RESOLUTION 54
SELECTING THE METERING MODE 54
AE LOCK 55
EXPOSURE COMPENSATION 56
AUTO BRACKETING 57
Compensation 58
Description of Parts 59
OPERATION 59
DEPTH-OF-FIELD PREVIEW BUTTON 61
FLASH PHOTOGRAPHY 62
CAUTION!! 63
TO CHANGE PREVIEW DURATION 65
TO CHANGE PREVIEW STYLE 66
QUICK DELETE 67
TO REVIEW IMAGES 68
VIEWING ONE IMAGE AT A TIME 69
MAGNIFYING IMAGES 70
VIEWING NINE IMAGES AT A TIME 71
(JUMP MODE) 72
VIEWING IMAGE INFORMATION 73
HISTOGRAM 75
OVER-EXPOSURE WARNING 76
VIEWING IMAGES ON A TV 77
TO DISPLAY THE DELETE MENU 78
DELETING A SINGLE IMAGE 79
DELETING MULTIPLE IMAGES 80
RECOVERING A DELETED IMAGE 81
LOCKING IMAGES 83
TO LOCK A SINGLE IMAGE 84
TO LOCK MULTIPLE IMAGES 85
MARKING IMAGES 86
TO MARK A SINGLE IMAGE 87
MARKING ALL IMAGES 88
ROTATING IMAGES 89
USING THE OK BUTTON SHORTCUT 91
SHOWING A SLIDESHOW 93
TO STOP/PAUSE A SLIDESHOW 95
CHANGING SLIDESHOW SETTINGS 96
USING THE CAMERA SET-UP MENU 97
LIST OF MENU FUNCTIONS 98
CAMERA INFO PAGE 100
OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES 101
MAINTENANCE 102
CLEANING THE IMAGE SENSOR 102
EXPLANATION OF TERMS 105
AUTO POWER OFF 108
TO SET AUTO POWER OFF 109
WARNING DISPLAYS 110
COLOR LCD MONITOR MESSAGES 111
TROUBLESHOOTING 112
SPECIFICATIONS 114
USB Cable 115
IEEE 1394 (FireWire™) Cable 115
WARNING!! 115
SIGMA CORPORATION 116

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