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ENGLISH CONGRATULATIONS Congratulations on the purchase of your new camera. Your camera has been carefully engineered and manufactured to give you dependable operation. Read this manual before operating the camera to become more familiar with it. This manual has been written and formatted with depth and detail so that you can easily follow the instructions to maximize the features of your camera. 1 1 En
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CAMERA OVERVIEW CAMERA OVERVIEW Top/Front 1. Power Button 7. Red-eye 2. Shutter Button Reduction LED/ 3. Flash Self-Timer LED/ 4. Lens/Lens Door AF Assist Light 5. Viewfinder 8. Port Cover 6. Flash Sensor 9. Mini-USB port 10. TV-Out port Bottom/Back 11. Flash Ready LED 23. Wrist Strap Holder 11 12 12. Auto-Focus LED 18 24. Move to right / 13. Viewfinder Macro ( ) Button 13 19 14. LCD 25. Speaker 15. LCD On/Off Button 26. Move down / 14 20 16. Tripod Socket Self-Timer ( ) 21 15
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TABLE OF CONTENTS CAMERA OVERVIEW ........................................................................................................................................... 2 Top/Front ........................................................................................................................................................ 2 Bottom/Back ...............................................................................................................................................
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Enlarging Stored Picture .............................................................................................................................. 29 Using Thumbnail View .................................................................................................................................. 30 Using the Delete Button ............................................................................................................................... 30 Using the Main Menu in Revie
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A A AWB AWB Ú Ú Ú Ú A A GETTING STARTED GETTING STARTED AWB AWB A Ú Ú Ú Ú ATTACHING THE WRIST STRAP AWB Be sure to use the wrist strap to avoid dropping the camera accidentally. When carrying the camera by the strap, dont let it dangle to avoid shocks/damage to the exterior and/or interior of the camera. A A 1 2 3 A AWB AWB Ú Ú Ú Ú AWB LOADING THE BATTERIES A A AWB AWB A Ú Ú Ú Ú AWB A fig.1.1 fig.1.2 fig.1.3 AWB The camera uses 2x AA alkaline, lithium or rechargeable batter
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2 3 2 3 GETTING STARTED SETTING THE LANGUAGE, DATE AND TIME When the camera is powered on for the first time, the Language, Date and Time menus will appear. DATE/TIME SETUP 01 - 01 - 2004 01 : 01 AM MM - DD - YYYY 12 - HOUR RETURN OK SET fig. 1.1 fig. 1.2 1. Press or to highlight the desired language. (fig. 1.1) 2. Press the OK button to select. The next screen will show the DATE/TIME SETUP page. (fig. 1.2) 3. Press to highlight the Date field, the Time field, the Date Format fie
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A A A A AWB AWB AWB AWB Ú Ú Ú Ú Ú Ú Ú Ú A A A A AWB AWB AWB AWB Ú Ú Ú Ú GETTING STARTED CHECKING THE BATTERY POWER LEVEL The battery power level indicator represents the level of power of the batteries. The meaning of each icon is as A follows: AWB Battery power is Battery power is Batteries are fully not full, but it is still running low. Prepare charged. sufficient for camera a fresh set of operations. batteries. Battery power is low. Batteries are flat. A Replace or rech
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GETTING STARTED INTERNAL MEMORY/INSERTING THE MEMORY CARD Internal Memory The camera is equipped with 6MB of internal memory that can be used for storage as soon as you start taking pictures or recording video clips. Status Memory in Use Memory card is not inserted. Internal Memory Memory card is inserted. Memory Card NOTE!: The files stored in the internal memory will remain there until the Transferring Files option is selected. Refer to the Transferring Files s
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A A AWB AWB Ú Ú Ú Ú A A A AWB AWB AWB Ú Ú Ú Ú A A A AWB AWB AWB Ú Ú Ú Ú A AWB A AWB A A AWB AWB Ú Ú Ú Ú A A GETTING STARTED / TAKING A PICTURE AWB SETTING THE CAMERAS OPERATIONAL MODES AWB The camera has 3 operational modes: Camera Mode, Review Mode and Video Clip Mode. A To change the camera operational mode, slide the mode switch horizontally to the corresponding position. A A AWB AWB AWB Ú Ú Ú Ú A A A AWB AWB AWB Camera Mode Review Mode Video Mode A For taking pict
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A A A A AWB AWB AWB AWB Ú Ú Ú Ú Ú Ú Ú Ú A A AWB AWB A A A AWB AWB AWB A A AWB AWB A A AWB AWB A A AWB AWB Ú Ú Ú Ú A A A A A AWB AWB AWB AWB AWB Ú Ú Ú Ú TAKING A PICTURE Flash Ready LED A AWB Lit Blinking The camera is The flash is recharging, or recording a video clip. LCD is in standby mode. A A Note: When the camera is capturing or storing a picture or video clip, do not power the camera off; otherwise, the picture or video clip may become corrupted. AWB
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A A AWB AWB Ú Ú Ú Ú A AWB A AWB A A AWB AWB Ú Ú Ú Ú A A AWB AWB A A A AWB AWB Ú Ú Ú Ú TAKING A PICTURE AWB USING AUTO-FOCUS LOCK When the subject is not located at the center of the picture, use this feature to lock the focus on the subject before using the usual procedures to take a picture. Auto-Focus LED When the Shutter button is pressed halfway, the Auto-Focus feature will be activated and the Auto Focus (green) LED will display the status of the Auto-Focus lock. A A A AWB
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A A A A A A AWB AWB AWB AWB AWB AWB A A AWB AWB Ú Ú Ú Ú A AWB A A AWB AWB TAKING A PICTURE SETTING THE FLASH A M M 3 3 28/45 28/45 A A A A A A A A AWB AWB AWB AWB WB AWB AWB AWB AWB AWB WB AWB AWB fig. 1.1 fig. 1.2 fig. 1.3 To set the flash: Press / repeatedly until the desired indicator appears on the LCD. 2 2 5 5 10 10 Flash Mode Description 30 30 Auto Flash (Default) The camera judges if a flash is required. If the environment is too dark, A the flash will fire. Auto
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A A A AWB AWB AWB 1 SEC 28 SEC A AWB 28 SEC 1 SEC 28 SEC A X1 X2 AWB A A A A 28 SEC TAKING A PICTURE AWB AWB AWB AWB USING THE OPTICAL ZOOM The camera provides up to 3x optical zoom to take pictures. M 3 M 28/45 3 A 28/45 A A A A X1 X2 2 2 AWB AWB AWB AWB AWB WB AWB 3 3 fig. 1.1 fig. 1.2 fig. 1.3 1. Press T (Tele) to zoom in to your subject. A A A The optical zoom status is displayed in white in the zoom bar on the LCD( ). 2 2. Press W (Wide) to zoom out. 5 10 USING THE DIG
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A A A AWB AWB AWB A A A A A AWB AWB Ú Ú Ú Ú AWB AWB AWB A AWB A A AWB AWB Ú Ú Ú Ú TAKING A PICTURE Important: 1. Hold your camera steady when using Digital Zoom to prevent blurred photos, caused by jittery movement. It is recommended to either place your camera on a steady surface or mount it on a tripod. 2. The image quality may degrade slightly with Digital Zoom. A 3. Digital Zoom can only be monitored with the LCD and not through the optical viewfinder. A TAKING PICTURES IN MACRO M
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A A A AWB AWB AWB A A AWB AWB Ú Ú Ú Ú A AWB A AWB TAKING A PICTURE TAKING PICTURES WITH SELF-TIMER A M 3 28/45 A A A A AWB AWB WB AWB AWB AWB AWB 1. In ( ) Camera Mode, press button, the Self-Timer icon ( ) will appear on the LCD. 2. Place the camera on a flat surface or tripod. 2 3. Use the LCD to compose the picture, then press the Shutter button to activate the Self-Timer. 5 The Self -Timer LED will blink slowly for 7 seconds, faster for the remaining 3 seconds, then the i
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TAKING A PICTURE USING THE MAIN MENU IN CAMERA MODE CAPTURE MODE 2 3 + RETURN OK SET Q QUALITY SETUP FINE IMAGE SIZE NORMAL M 3 2048 x 1536 ECONOMY M 2 1600 x 1200 M 1 1024 x 768 V 640 x 480 RETURN OK SET RETURN SET OK CAMERA MODE CAPTURE MODE Q QUALITY SETUP SCENE SELECTION IMAGE SIZE SCENE SELECTION OFF WHITE BALANCE PARTY / INDOOR RETURN SELECT SNOW WHITE BALANCE BEACH AWB AUTO SUNSET SUNNY CAMERA MODE OK RETURN SET FLUORESCENT PICTURE EFFECT TUNGSTEN + EV COMPENSATION SCENE SELECTI
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A A A AWB AWB AWB TAKING A PICTURE USING THE MAIN MENU IN CAMERA MODE Follow the steps below to set the advanced shooting options in the camera through the Main Menu. 1. Turn the camera on. 2. Set the camera to ( ) Camera Mode. 3. Press the MENU button to display the Main Menu. 4. Press or repeatedly until the desired option is highlighted. 5. Press to enter the submenu. 6. Press or repeatedly in the submenu to toggle between the options. 7. Press the OK button to m
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A A A AWB AWB AWB A A A AWB AWB AWB TAKING A PICTURE Note: Hold your camera steady to prevent blurriness. It is recommended to either place your camera on a A A A A A A A flat, steady surface or mount it on a tripod. SETTING IMAGE QUALITY AWB AWB AWB AWB AWB AWB AWB The Image Quality setting determines the amount of compression used to reduce the size of the stored image file in order to economize space in the memory. M 3 28/45 A CAMERA MODE Q QUALITY SETUP A A A CAPTURE MODE FINE Q QUALITY S
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TAKING A PICTURE Images Stored on 16MB memory (approx.): Resolution 3MP 2MP 1.3MP VGA Quality (2048 x 1536) (1600 x 1200) (1024 x 768) (640 x 480) Fine 9 14 33 82 Normal 19 31 74 181 Economy 34 53 125 297 Images Stored on 32MB memory (approx.): Resolution 3MP 2MP 1.3MP VGA Quality (2048 x 1536) (1600 x 1200) (1024 x 768) (640 x 480) Fine 20 29 68 171 Normal 41 65 154 376 Economy 71 111 261 616 Images Stored on 64MB memory (approx.): Resolution 3MP 2MP 1.3MP VGA Quality (2048 x
