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Toshiba pmn User Manual

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“Beep

“Beep,

beep

Card access LED

Caution LED

5. Press the shutter release

button to take the picture.

1 Lightly depress the shutter

button halfway to begin
focusing; the focus mark will
light and the electronic beep
will be heard when focus is
locked.

Turning the LCD monitor off will
help conserve battery power.

Turning LCD monitor ON/OFF (page
101)

1. Set the mode select lever to

”, then press the Power

button to turn power ON.

2. Press the “DISPLAY” button to

turn off the LCD monitor.

3. Hold the camera steadily as

shown to prevent camera
shake.

¶ See

Steady> on page 28.

Using the optical
viewfinder to compose
your picture.

4. Look through the optical

viewfinder while composing
your picture.

Press the “T” button to enlarge
the subject, and the “W” button to
reduce the size of the subject.

optical viewfinder>
When using the optical
viewfinder, take note of the
distance to your subject. As
distance to the subject
decreases, parallax (the
difference between what you
see in the viewfinder and the
actual image recorded through
the lens) increases. When
accurate subject composition
is required, use the LCD
monitor to take your pictures.

¶ Parallax: see page 38.

Using the Optical Viewfinder to Shoot Still Pictures

¶ Your next picture can be taken

when the card access LED stops
flashing.

2 Press down further on the

shutter release button to take
the picture; recording of the
image begins when the
electronic beep sound.

3 The caution LED and card

access LED will light while the
camera is writing image data to
the memory card.