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User Manual
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Getting Started
GE Digital Camera
Smart Series : C1640W
Basic Operation
Camera Function Controls
Playback
Using the Menus
Camera Connectivity
Appendix
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WARNING Do not expose the camera battery pack or other accessories This symbol [crossed-out wheeled bin WEEE Annex to rain or humidity to avoid a potential fire hazard or possible IV] indicates separate collection of electrical and electronic waste in the European countries. Please do electric shock. not throw the equipment into the waste. Please recycle and dispose of properly. For customers in the U.S.A. Tested To Comply With FCC Standards Declaration of Conformity FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE
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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS • Do not expose the battery to water and take particular care Camera Notes: to keep the terminals dry. Do not store or use the camera in the following environments: • Do not heat the battery or throw it into a fire. • In the rain, in humidity or dusty environments. • Do not attempt to deform, disassemble or modify the • In a place where the camera can be exposed directly to battery. sunlight or subject to high temperatures, e.g. inside a closed car in summer. Keep the bat
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BEFORE YOU START Preface Safety Information Thank you for purchasing this GE digital camera. Please read Please read the following important information carefully this manual carefully and keep it in a safe place for future before using this product. reference. • Do not take apart or attempt to service the camera your- self. Copyright • Do not drop or knock the camera. Improper handling may © Copyright 2013 General Imaging Company. All rights damage the product. reserved. • Turn off the camer
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• Do not expose the lens to direct sunlight for extended About This Manual periods. • Download all pictures and remove the batteries from This manual provides you with instructions on how to use your the camera if you are going to store the camera for long GE digital camera. Every effort has been made to ensure that periods of time. the contents of this manual are accurate, however General • Do not use abrasive cleansers, alcohol-based or solvent- Imaging Company reserves the right to make
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CONTENTS Set Display Language .................................................... 13 WARNING ............................................................... i Set Date/Time .................................................................. 14 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ........................................ ii About the LCD Screen ............................................................. 15 BEFORE YOU START ............................................. 1 Using the Modes ..........................
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Beach ................................................................................. 25 Night Portrait ................................................................... 26 Sunset ................................................................................ 25 Sketch ................................................................................ 26 Anti-shake ........................................................................ 26 Fireworks ............................................
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Thumbnail View ....................................................................... 35 Movie Mode Menu ................................................................... 45 Using Zoom on Playback (for still pictures only) ............... 36 Image Pixel ....................................................................... 45 Using the Delete Button ......................................................... 37 Playback Menu .....................................................................
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Format Memory ............................................................... 53 Print without Date .......................................................... 62 Copy to Card (Copy internal memory to Print Index ........................................................................ 63 memory card)................................................................... 54 Print DPOF (Digital Print Order Format) ..................... 64 File Numbering ................................................
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Quick Start Guide GETTING READY Package Contents Your package should contain the camera model you purchased along with the following items. If anything is missing or appears to be damaged, please contact General Imaging. Warranty Card CD-ROM (Optional) Wrist Strap USB Cable AA-size Alkaline Batteries Quick Start Guide 6 7
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Camera Views Front View Back View 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Right View 11 15 14 12 13 8 9
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Top View Bottom View 18 19 20 21 22 23 1 Flash 13 Delete/Down Button 2 AF Assist Beam/Timer indicator 14 Auto-Timer Shooting Button/Left Button 3 Mic 15 Function/SET Button 4 Lens 16 USB/AV Port Left View 5 LCD Screen 17 Wrist Strap Mount 6 Zoom Button 18 Speaker 7 Power Indicator 19 Power Button 8 Playback Button 20 Movie button 16 9 Menu Button 21 Shutter Button 17 10 Mode Selection Button 22 Tripod Mount Point 11 Disp/Up Button 23 Memory Card/Battery Compartment 12 Flash Mode/Right Button 8 9
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Insert the Battery and SD/SDHC Card (card not included) 1. Open the battery compartment. 2. Insert the battery while observing the correct polarity. 10 11
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3. Insert an SD/SDHC card (not included) into the memory 4. Close the battery compartment. card slot as shown. 10 11 11
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Optional SD/SDHC cards are not included. The use Turning On and Off of 64 MB to 32 GB memory cards from recognized manufacturers such as SanDisk, Panasonic and Toshiba Press the Power button to turn the camera on. To turn the are recommended for reliable data storage. camera off, press the Power button again. To remove the SD/SDHC card, open the battery compartment and gently push the card to release it. Power Button Pull the card out carefully. When the camera is turned on, it will default
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Setting Language and Date/Time The Date/Time and Language setup page will automatically appear when the camera is turned on for the first time. To set the display language and date/time, go to the following setup options in the General Setup Menu. • Language • Date/Time To access the General Setup Menu, follow the steps below: 1. Press the Power button to turn the camera on. func 2. Press the button, press Up/Down button to switch menu between menus, select Set Menu, press SET button to en
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Set Date/Time 1. In the General Setup Menu, press Up/Down button to SET select Date/Time, press or Right button to enter setting mode. 2. Press Up/Down to select the date display mode, press right button to select the item to be set, press Up/Down button to select the required value. 3. Press the SET button to confirm the setting. 14 14 15
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About the LCD Screen When you turn the camera on, various icons are shown on the If the LCD monitor is damaged, take particular care LCD screen to indicate the current camera settings and status. with the liquid inside the monitor. If any of the following To learn more about the displayed icons, see “LCD Screen situations arise, take the recommended action display” on page 17. immediately as indicated below: • If liquid from the LCD comes in contact with your skin, LCD Screen Notes: wipe the
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Using the Modes Display Setting Clean: Does not display any additional icons Press the button to toggle between these modes: Default, Grid, and Clean. Default mode: Display the camera parameters on screen 1234 -0.3 EV 400 ISO Grid: Camera parameters with Grid and Histogram 1234 -0.3 EV 400 ISO 16 16 17 17
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LCD Screen Display 1 Shooting Mode Icons Still Picture Mode Display Auto Mode Manual Mode Mode: 1 2 3 4 5 Scene Mode Panorama Mode 2 Macro Mode 1234 x3.5 6 3 Zoom 14 7 4 Remaining number of pictures 8 13 5 SD Memory card/built-in memory 9 6 Battery Status 7 Image Size -0.3 EV 400 ISO 10 8 White Balance 12 11 (Adjustable only in Mode) 9 Picture Color 15 16 (Adjustable only in Mode) 1234 x3.5 10 ISO Value (Adjustable only in Mode) 11 Histogram 17 12 Exposure Compensation (EV value)
