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## Slideshow

Continuous Playback
Slideshow with music
Images are automatically played back in succession.

1. Press the (Playback) button to switch to playback mode.

1. MENU (Slideshow) desired slideshow on the control button

(Continuous Playback) | Plays back all the images in succession from the displayed image to the very last image.
(Slideshow with music) | Plays back still images in succession along with effects and music.

### Continuous Playback

1. Select the desired image for playing with the control button.

1. MENU (Slideshow) [Continuous Playback]

Control button | Action
| Stop
| Sets the display settings.
| Displays the volume control screen. Adjust the volume with / on the control button, then press .
| Rewinds image.
| Forwards image.

Viewing panoramic images during continuous playback
The whole panoramic image is displayed for 3 seconds.
You can scroll a panoramic image by pressing .

### Slideshow with music

1. MENU (Slideshow) [Slideshow with music]

Displays the setting screen.

1. Select a desired setting.

1. [Start]

1. Press to end the slideshow.

Note

- [Slideshow with music] is not available for movies and panorama images.

Image Selects the group of images to be shown.
| All | Plays a slideshow of all the images in order.
| This Date | Plays a slideshow of images with the currently selected date range when [View Mode] is [Date View].
| Folder | Plays a slideshow of images in the currently selected folder in Folder View.

Note

- The setting is fixed to [Folder] when the internal memory is used to record images.

Effects Selects the playback speed and mood for slideshows.
| Simple | A simple slideshow switching images at a preset interval. The playback interval is adjustable in [Interval] and you can thoroughly enjoy your images.
| Nostalgic | A moody slideshow reproducing the atmosphere of a movie scene.
| Stylish | A stylish slideshow proceeding at a middle tempo.
| Active | A high-tempo slideshow suitable for active scene.

Music Specifies the music to be played during slideshows. You can select more than one background music track. Press on the control button to display the volume control screen, then press / to adjust the volume.
| Music1 | The default setting for a [Simple] slideshow.
| Music2 | The default setting for a [Nostalgic] slideshow.
| Music3 | The default setting for a [Stylish] slideshow.
| Music4 | The default setting for a [Active] slideshow.
| Mute | Does not use BGM.

Interval Sets the screen switching interval. The setting is fixed to [Auto] when [Simple] is not selected as the [Effects].
| 1 sec | Sets the display interval of images for a [Simple] slideshow.
| 3 sec
| 5 sec
| 10 sec
| Auto | The interval is set to suit the selected [Effects] item.

Repeat Turns slideshow repeat on or off.
| On | Plays back images in a continuous loop.
| Off | After all the images have been played back, the slideshow ends.

Selecting background music
You can transfer a desired music file from your CDs or MP3 files to the camera to play back during slideshow. To transfer music, install the “Music Transfer” software (supplied) to your computer. [Details]

- You can record up to four pieces of music on the camera. (The 4 preset pieces (Music1 – Music4) can be replaced with the ones you transferred.)

- The maximum length of each music file for music playback of the camera is about 5 minutes.

- If you cannot play back a music file due to damage or other malfunctions of the file, execute [Empty Music] [Details] and transfer the music again.

Related Topic
“Music Transfer”
Installing “PMB” and “Music Transfer” (Windows)
Installing “Music Transfer” (Macintosh)
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