Camera states, Camera menus – HP R717 User Manual

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HP Photosmart R717 User’s Manual

Camera States

Your camera has two main states that allow you to complete

certain tasks. Each of these states has an associated menu

that you can use to adjust camera settings or perform tasks in

that state. See the following section, Camera Menus.

Capture—Allows you to take still pictures and record

video clips. For information about using Capture

, see

Playback—Allows you to review the still images and

video clips that you capture. For information about using

Playback

Clips, starting on page 87.
TIP: If you are in Playback or a menu and want to take a

picture, quickly press the Shutter button halfway down

and release it. The camera switches to Live View.

Camera Menus

Your camera has five menus that, when accessed, appear in

the Image Display on the back of the camera.
To access the menus, press the

button, then use the

buttons to move to the menu you want. To select a menu

option, use the

buttons to highlight it, then press the

button to display the menu option’s sub-menu and

modify the settings.
TIP: In the Capture and Setup Menus, you can modify

settings by highlighting the menu option and using the

buttons to change the setting.