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DC-M50
digital camera
user's guide
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SYSTEM REQUIREMETS WINDOWS Windows®98 / 98 SE / Windows®2000 Prof./ Windows® Me / Windows®XP 32 MB RAM 110 MB free memory capacity VGA color monitor CD ROM drive USB SYSTEM REQUIREMETS IMac,iBook,G3 blue&white series,G4 series MacOS 9.0~10.1.3 64 MB RAM or higher 110 MB free memory capacity VGA color monitor CD ROM drive USB
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Take the time to read through this instruction manual so you can enjoy all your cameras features. Canada Industry Canada (IC) Unintentional emitter per ICES-003 / NMB-003 This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise emissions from digital apparatus as set out in the radio interference regulations of Industry Canada. Le présent appareil numérique n'émet pas de bruits radioélectriques dépassant les limites applicables aux appareils numériques de Classe B prescrites
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Regulatory compliance statements United States of America Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Unintentional emitter per FCC Part 15 This device has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accorda
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Compliance Accessories: The compliance accessories associated with this equipment are shipped with it. These accessories are required to be used in order to ensure compliance with FCC rules. Do not remove the ferrite cores from the cables. FCC declaration of conformity Responsible party: Gateway Companies, Inc. 610 Gateway Drive, North Sioux City, SD 57049 (605) 232-2000 Fax: (605) 232-2023 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation of this device is subject to the followin
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Digital Camera This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the DC-M50 following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and Tested To Comply With FCC (2) this device must accept any interference recieved, including interference that Standards may cause undesired operation. FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. Do not remove the ferrite cores from the cables. Caution Changes or modifi
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FOR PROPER AND SAFE USE Read and understand all warnings and cautions before using this product. This is a descriptive statement that warns of the result if the instructions are ignored or not understood. WARNING Batteries may become hot or explode due to improper use. Use only the batteries specified in this instruction manual. Do not install the batteries with the polarity (+/-) reversed. Do not attempt to recharge, short, or disassemble. Do not mix batteries of different types, brands
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Never charge alkaline batteries. Do not use leaking batteries. If fluid from the batteries gets in your eyes, immediately rinse eyes with lots of fresh water and contact the doctor.If fluid from the batteries makes contact with your skin or clothing, wash the area thoroughly. Do not fire the flash directly into the eyes or at vehicle operators. It may cause eyesight injury or cause an accident. Do not use the camera in a humid environment, or operate with wet hands. If any liquid fl
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CAUTION The temperature of the camera rises with extended periods of use. Use cautiously when handling the camera or removing the batteries and Compact Flash® card. Do not leave the camera in places subject to extermely high temperatures, like a sealed vehicle, direct sunlight or other places of high temperature. Exposure to high temperature may adversely affect the internal components of the camera. Always unplug the camera from the power supply for safety purposes when the camera is n
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BEFORE YOU BEGIN Check the packing list before you begin. If some parts are missing, contact your Gateway. Gateway DC-M50 5MP Digital Camera (x 1) AA-size Alkaline Batteries (x 4) Video Cable (x 1) Hand Strap (x 1) Camera Case (x 1) USB Cable (x 1) 32 MB CompactFlash Card (x 1) Software and Documentation on CD-ROM: USB Driver Software for Windows ® 98 / Windows ® 98 SE / Windows ® 2000 / Windows ® XP and Mac OS 9.0~10.1.3 Instruction Manual (PDF) Windows ® /Macintosh Photo Impres
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TABLE OF CONTENTS FOR PROPER AND SAFE USE . . . . . . . . . . .4 AUTO POWER OFF . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28 BEFORE YOU BEGIN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7 USING THE DC TABLE OF CONTENTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8 ADAPTER (Sold Separately) . . . . . . . . . . .28 NAMES OF PARTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12 INSERTING/REMOVING THE COMPACT CAMERA BODY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12 FLASH (CF) CARD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29 INSID
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IN THE AUTOFOCUS MODE . . . . . . . . . . . . .38 MOVIE CLIP PLAYBACK . . . . . . . . . . . . .60 WHEN THE SUBJECT IS NOT IN THE MOVIE CLIP SETTING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .60 CENTER OF THE FRAME VOICE RECORDING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .61 (Focus Lock Function) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39 VOICE PLAYBACK . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .62 ADJUSTING THE FOCUS DISTANCE . . . .40 CLOSE UP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .41 SPECIFYING THE RECORDING MODE ADJUS
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SPECIFYING THE PLAYBACK MODE PLAYBACK MODE THE PLAYBACK MODE MENU . . . . . . . . . .101 SINGLE-FRAME PLAY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80 THE PLAYBACK MODE MENU THE PLAYBACK MODE DISPLAY ON THE (LCD Monitor) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .101 LCD MONITOR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .81 THE PLAYBACK MODE MENU ITEMS AND THE IMAGE INFORMATION DISPLAY EACH SETTINGS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .101 IN THE PLAYBACKMODE . . . . . . . . . . . . .82 SPECIFYING
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SETUP CONNECTING TO THE PERSONAL THE SETUP MODE MENU DISPLAY . . . . . .115 COMPUER THE SETUP MODE MENU DISPLAY ON CONNECT TO PERSONAL COMPUTER THE LCD MONITOR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .115 For Windows® 98 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .131 THE SETUP MODE MENU ITEMS AND Installation of Digital Image(Mac) . .135(144) EACH SETTINGS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .115 For Macintosh . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141 SPECIFYING THE TIME FOR THE AUTO CAUTIONS WHEN C
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NAMES OF PARTS CAMERA BODY_ FRONT VIEW * Do not touch. 15
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CAMERA BODY_REAR VIEW * Do not touch. 16
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INSIDE THE TERMINAL COVER USB connector Video-out terminal DC terminal BOTTOM OF BODY Battery-chamber door Tripod socket 17
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DATA PANEL The following diagram shows the items displayed on the data panel. Flash-mode indicators Image-size indicators Battery-condition indicator Self-timer indicator Number of recordable remaining frames/ No-card indicator * Refer to the number of recordable remaining frames as a guide. 18
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VIEWFINDER Focus Iamp Close-framing guide (green) Flash Iamp (red) Close-framing guide When you shoot a subject which is closer than 3ft (100 cm ) through the viewfinder, only the part under the close-framing guide is recorded. So, use the LCD monitor to check the image composition when you shoot a subject which is closer than 3ft (100 cm ). 19
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Focus Lamp (Green) Lights. The focus is determined and locked. The focus is not determined. Blinks quickly (about 8 (The subject contrast is too low, the subject is too dark or too close, times in a second). or the subject is too far in the close up mode.) Blinks slowly (about 2 The image is being recorded in the CF (Compact Flash) card. times in a second). The camera reads out the image from the CF card. Focus Area (as a Guide) In the autofocus mode, the focus is adjusted at the gray part as s