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User’s Guide
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ENGLISH TABLE OF CONTENTS CAMERA OVERVIEW System Requirements ...................................................................................................................................3 Safety Information ..........................................................................................................................................3 FCC Compliance and Advisory .................................................................................................................
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Copying Files ...............................................................................................................................................20 Formatting Internal or SD Card Memory ......................................................................................................20 SETTING FILE NUMBER & PRINTING ORDER About File Number and Folder Capacity ....................................................................................................21 Setting File N
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CAMERA OVERVIEW CAMERA OVERVIEW SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS Windows: • PC with processor better than MMX Pentium 300 MHz • Windows 98 SE (Second Edition)/2000/ME/XP • Minimum 128 MB RAM • USB port • CD-ROM drive • 1024 x 768 monitor, 24-bit color (true color) Macintosh: • Power Mac G3 or later • Mac OS 9.0, 9.1, 9.2 and OS X • Minimum 64 MB RAM • USB port • CD-ROM drive • 640 x 480 monitor with thousands of color (millions of color recommended) Specifications are subject to change without prior notice.
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CAMERA OVERVIEW FCC COMPLIANCE AND ADVISORY This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1.) This device may not cause harmful interference, and 2.) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause unsatisfactory operation. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B peripheral, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reas
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CAMERA OVERVIEW PACKAGE CONTENTS Please contact your dealer immediately if any of the items below are missing or damaged. Camera USB Cable TV out cable Soft Case Battery Charger 2x AAA Rechargeable Batteries Software Installation Wrist Strap Quick Start Guide CD-ROM (including multilingual User’s Guide) 5
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CAMERA OVERVIEW CAMERA COMPONENTS 5 8 2 6 9 10 1 3 7 4 1. Strap mount 9. MENU button 2. Flash 10. Multi-controller 3. Lens - Push upward ( ) = Set Flash mode / Move cursor up 4. Self-timer lamp - Push downward ( ) = Set Self-Timer / Move cursor down 5. Power button - Push to right ( ) = Zoom in / Move cursor to right 6. Operation lamp - Push to left ( ) = Zoom out / Move cursor to left 7. LCD screen - Press down = SET 8. Camera mode button 11. Macro switch 12. USB port 1
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AAA AAA PREPARING THE CAMERA PREPARING THE CAMERA CHARGING THE BATTERIES The supplied battery charger can charge up to two pieces of AAA and or AA size batteries. 1. Insert the supplied rechargeable batteries into the charger with its (+) and (-) ends matching the polarity indication engraved inside the charger. 2. Plug the charger into a standard AC power outlet. The green indicators will light up. 3. It will take around 25 hours for the batteries to be fully charged. When the batteries a
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PREPARING THE CAMERA INSERTING AN SD CARD The digital camera is equipped with a 32MB internal memory. If no SD card is inserted in the camera, all pictures/video clips/audio clips recorded by the camera will be stored in the internal memory. When SD card is inserted in the camera, all files recorded by the camera will be stored on the SD card by using the Design Rule for Camera File System (DCF) protocol. The DCF protocol is designed to accommodate file and data exchange between digital came
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PREPARING THE CAMERA SETTING THE DATE AND TIME The setting Date/Time screen will pop up when powering the camera on for the first time or when the batteries are removed for an extended time. 1. Press or to select a field to change. 2. Press or to set the values. 07/25/2004 21:45 3. After the Date and Time is set, press the SET button to confirm the settings and to exit. MM/DD/YY To adjust Date/Time or to change Date/Time format: 1. Press the MENU button. 2. Press to select the S
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PREPARING THE CAMERA INFORMATION DISPLAYED ON THE LCD MONITOR The LCD displays information such as the camera settings, remaining image capacity and shooting date etc. Shooting Mode 6 7 1 Battery Status 5 8 9 2 White Balance 3 Exposure 4 Shooting Mode 4 10 5 Flash Mode 3 6 Macro Mode 11 2 7 Self-Timer 12 8 Resolution Setting 9 Compression Setting 10 Memory Type 1 13 11 Aperture Value 12 Shutter Speed 13 Number of Recordable Images Playback Mode 14 15 16 17 14 Playback Mode 15
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PREPARING THE CAMERA OPERATING THE MULTI-CONTROLLER The multi-controller is used to set shooting mode, to move cursor when the camera Menu is shown, and to confirm the selection. Multi-controller Push Up (“ ” is named hereafter) • To set Flash mode in Shooting Mode. • To move the cursor up when MENU screen is shown. Push to Right (“ ” is named hereafter) • To zoom in subjects in shooting mode or to magnify image in review mode. • To move the cursor to right when MENU screen is shown • To
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PREPARING THE CAMERA This chart shows the options for each menu settings. Menu Item Available Setting Resolution 2592x1944,2048x1536,1280x960, 640x480 Quality Fine / Normal Exposure +2/+1.7/+1.3/+1.0/+0.7/+0.3/Auto/-0.3/-0.7/-1.0/-1.3/- Shooting Mode 1.7/-2.0 Menu White Balance Auto / Daylight / Shade / Tungsten / Fluorescent Date Stamp On / Off Quick View On / Off Beep On / Off Power Off Off / 1 min / 2 min Date & Time Sets the date and time File NO. Reset On / Off Setup Menu TV Out NTSC/PAL
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PREPARING THE CAMERA DATE STAMP By default the Date Stamp is set at OFF mode. If you want to have Date and Time shown on the pictures, set the Date Stamp to ON mode. 1. Press the MENU button. 2592 x1944 2. Press or to select Date Stamp then press the SET button or to enter its submenu. 3. Press or to select On or Off. 4. Press the SET button to confirm the selection. 5. Press the MENU button twice to close the menu window. SETTING THE LANGUAGE 1. Press the MENU button. 2. Press t
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TAKING PICTURES TAKING PICTURES BASIC STILL IMAGE SHOOTING 1. Make sure the camera is in still image shooting mode ( ). 2. Frame the subject in the LCD. 3. Press the Shutter button fully down to capture the image. The current approximate USING THE DIGITAL ZOOM zoom factor The camera provides up to 4x digital zoom. 1. Press to zoom in subject for a telephoto shot. • The zoom indicator shows the current approximate zoom factor. 2. Press to zoom out for a wide angle shot. USING THE FL
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TAKING PICTURES TAKING CLOSE-UP PICTURES Use the macro mode to shoot close-up of subjects in the range of 20 cm (7.87 inches). 1. Slide the Macro switch to the( )position. • The icon appears on the LCD monitor. Macro 2. Shoot the image. switch Note: 1. Always remember to slide the Macro switch back to Landscape position ( ) when close-up shooting is not required. 2. Focus range mentioned is the distance between the camera lens surface and the subject. SETTING THE IMAGE QUALITY AND RESOLUT
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TAKING PICTURES TAKING PICTURES WITH SELF-TIMER Use the self-timer to set a delay from the time the shutter button is pressed to the time the image is shot. 1. Press to switch between self-timer modes until the desired mode icon appears on the LCD. 2. Shoot the image. Setting Description Blank Without delay Two seconds delay Ten seconds delay Photography hints: Since the red Self -Timer LED in the front of the camera will blink after the Shutter button is fully pressed down, you have time
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TAKING VIDEO CLIPS / AUDIO CLIPS 3. Press or to set the desired white balance mode then press the SET button to confirm. 2592 x1944 TAKING VIDEO CLIPS The digital camera can shoot video clips with audio. 1. Press the MODE button repeatedly until the video mode icon ( ) appears on the LCD. • The LCD monitor displays the maximum recordable time (in minute). 2. Press the Shutter button to start recording. 3. Press the shutter button again to stop recording. Otherwise the camera stops reco
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REPLAYING STORED FILES REPLAYING STORED FILES REVIEWING THE STORED FILES You can view the recorded images, video clips and audio clips on the camera. 1. Press the MODE button repeatedly until the review mode icon ( ) appears on the LCD. The last recorded file appears on the LCD monitor. 2. Press to move to the previous file and press to move to the next file. 3. When a video clip or audio clip is selected, press the SET button to start playing the file. MAGNIFYING THE STORED IMAGES Stil
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REPLAYING STORED FILES 7. Press or to look for other files to be protected, then press the SET button to lock the selected file. 8. Press the MENU button to exit file-protecting mode. Locking All Files 1. Press the MODE button repeatedly until the review mode icon ( ) appears on the LCD. 2. Press the MENU button. 3. Press to highlight Protect and then press the SET button or to enter its submenu. 4. Press or to select Lock All, then press the SET button or to enter its submenu. 5.
