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sportsman users manual
being active has never been so much fun
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welcome to the sportsman The more active you are the more uses you’ll find for this remarkable little camera. The Sportsman is packed with big ideas you can enjoy in all sorts of ways and places. This manual shows you what they are and explains everything you need to know to start using them. contents Package Contents Features Camera Components Getting Ready A. Loading the Battery B. Basic Picture Taking Operation Camera Modes A. Low Resolution - 146 Shots Mode B.
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package contents Sportsman digital camera Special USB cable Pulse taker lead CD-ROM (Contains digital camera software and user's manuals) AAA Battery (Alkaline recommended) 1 x DL2032 Button Cell battery Pouch Strap
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features Compact and lightweight Size: 57 x 68 x 27mm Weight: approx. 81g (without battery) Easy to operate Fixed focus with only two button (function mode and shutter) operation Three choices of picture taking modes AVI (Audio Video Interleaved) recording Self-timer mode (10 seconds delay) Hi & Lo image recording mode Instant image frames erasure All images can be cleared instantly to start a new picture taking session. Low power consumption with auto energy-sav
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camera overview Front View Rear View Mode button LCD Up button Enter button Backlight button Function button Down button Top View Side View Shutter USB port Pulse port Battery compartment
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Getting ready A - Inserting the batteries One AAA high performance alkaline battery powers your new Sportsman digital camera in ‘picture taking’ modes. We recommend that you use high performance alkaline batteries because although it is possible to use rechargeable batteries they can sometimes have a shorter life - especially if you use Ni-CD rather than Ni-Mh. A secondary [battery spec] battery provides power for all non-photographic modes such as time, clocks, calories counter
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To replace the DL2032 Button Cell battery: open Simply press and lift the battery cover and remove the AAA high performance alkaline battery and gently pull out the concealed DL2032 Button Cell tray as illustrated. Insert your battery replacement into its chamber making sure that the positive (+) and negative (-) ends are properly oriented. Caution: Only use size AAA alkaline batteries. Batteries may leak or explode if handled improperly. Remove batteries from the camera if you
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Getting ready B - Basic picture taking With two great resolutions to choose from you can rely on your new Sportsman to take great looking pictures at home or on the move. Hi resolution mode delivers stunning images that are full of detail and atmosphere while the Lo resolution mode frees you to take more spontaneous snaps - more often! 1 Pop up the Viewfinder and hold the camera steady. Look through the viewfinder and set up your picture. Adjust size of your composition by in
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Image modes The Sportsman is a powerhouse of easy to use options you can enjoy whether you want to take superb digital pictures or monitor your calorie count! This section talks you through the image modes you can look forward to using. Power On/Off Power On: Press and hold the button for a second. Power Off: The ca. Default LCD The image LCD panel will look like this when you first time turn the camera on. To cycle trough the camera’s photographic modes simply press the
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Image Modes A – 181 Shots Mode You can take as many as 181 shots of lower-resolution images in CIF (352 x 288) format. All you have to do is: 1 Repeatedly press the M button until the icon is displayed on the image LCD Panel. 2 Press the Shutter button to accept and use the new setting. Dream tip: If you hear a repetitive beep when you press the Shutter button it means that your camera’s memory is full and you need to erase or download the images to free up space
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Image Modes B - 146 Shots Mode What you lose in quantity is easily made up for in quality when you select the Sportsman’s higher resolution mode. To set your camera back to 146 Shots mode after operating in 181 Shots mode - 1 Repeatedly press the M button until the icon is displayed on the image LCD Panel. 2 Press the Shutter button to accept and use the new setting. Dream tip: If you hear a repetitive beep when you press the Shutter button it means that your c
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Image Modes C – Video Mode Your Sportsman doesn’t just take great looking stills, you can also set it to “On” continuous shoot mode and record up to 27 seconds of video! This fun option makes it incredibly easy to capture, download and keep some fantastic memories. Press the button on the camera and cycle through until icon is displayed. Press and hold the shutter button for as long as you require to record your video. Dream tip: ‘On’ continuous shoot mode operates i
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Image Modes D - Self-Timer Mode It’s quick, easy and fun. Once you’ve pressed the Shutter button the Self-Timer mode gives you 10 seconds to get into position, sort out your hair… and blink at just the wrong moment. Fortunately the Sportsman also lets you erase any pictures you aren’t happy with and have another go. 1 Select Self-Timer mode by repeatedly pressing the M select button until the icon is displayed on the image LCD Panel. 2 Then press the Shutter button to star
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Image Modes E - Erasing your images from Camera Bad hair day? Thumb over the lens? Whatever the reason for wanting to erase a picture, you can instantly clear one or all of them. 1 To enable the “clear” feature, repeatedly press the M select button until the (clear last image) or (clear all images) icon is displayed on the image LCD Panel. 2 Press the Shutter button twice to erase your selection. or Dream tip: If you don’t press the Shutter twice within 5 second
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More Modes The Sportsman isn’t just a great camera, it’s also a handy aid if you’re planning to lose weight, get fit and generally improve your lifestyle. Simply select the features you want to use. It’s that easy. This section talks you through all the modes available. Default LCD The main LCD panel will look like this when you first time turn the camera on. Calorie counter: a built in pedometer means you can estimate how many calories you burn when you’re on the move
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A – Calorie counter Whether you want to trim up or feel your personal best, the sportsman’s calorie counter makes it easier – and more fun! It works with a pedometer that keeps count of every step you take and estimates how much energy you’re using. You can reset the counter whenever you want and use it as often as you choose. 1. Check your step count: Repeatedly press the button until the pedometer count is displayed on the top right of the main Lcd screen 2. Check the cal
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B – Temperature display Wherever you are you can now see the temperature at a glance thanks to the Sportsman’s built-in digital thermometer. Simply press the button until the icon appears in the main LCD window. The temperature will then automatically be displayed for you. You can then: 1. Press button once to activate the settings 2. Press or button to select Celsius or Fahrenheit mode 3. Press button to return to the main reading Dream tip: for the best re
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C – Personal settings The Sportsman really is a camera for the image conscious. As well as taking great looking digital photographs it can also help you keep track of your weight, activity levels and calorie count! A few easy to enter details are all that’s required to personalise these terrific features. 1. name: Repeatedly press the button until the ‘name’ field is displayed in of the main lcd window. Press the or button to select the first letter of your name. Press to confi
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D – World clock With the Sportsman you can check the time in more than 45 World cities. All you have to do is set your local time and let the Sportsman do the rest! To set local time press the button until the icon is shown in the main LCD window. Then: 1. Press the or buttons to select your local time zone (e.g. London). 2. Press to confirm. 3. Press the or buttons to select 12/24hrs clock mode. 4. Press to confirm. 5. Repeat instructions 4 & 5 to set the hours /
