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KONICA
DIGITAL CAMERA
Instruction Manual
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English FCC Statement: Declaration of Conformity Trade name: Konica Model: e-mini Responsible party: KONICA PHOTO IMAGING, INC. Address: 725 Darlington Avenue Mahwar, NJ 07430, U.S.A. Telephone number: 201-574-4000 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 undesired operation. This equipm
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English Contents 1. Safety Tips ................................................................................................. 1 2. Parts Identification ..................................................................................... 3 3. Loading Batteries ....................................................................................... 3 Important – Please Read Before You Begin 4. Taking Pictures .....................................................................................
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Warning Symbols and What They Mean WARNING Failure to use the product properly could result in fatal harm to the user. CAUTION Failure to use the product properly could result in minor or moderate harm to the user or in property damage. Precautions WARNING • Do not disassemble, modify, or repair the product. • Do not disassemble, short, heat, or incinerate the batteries. CAUTION • Do not splash the product with water or moisten it. • Do not leave the product in places that are: Exposed to in
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English 2. Parts Identification Check that the product comes complete with the following components: Camera × 1 Strap × 1 CD-ROM disc × 1 USB cable × 1 Instruction manual (warranty card) × 1 Konica card × 1 Parts Identification Shutter button Viewfinder Eyelet for strap LED indicator Status LCD Mode switch Main switch USB connector Battery cover Anti-flicker selector switch 3. Loading Batteries Note: If recorded images remain in the camera, save
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Battery Exhaustion The status LCD will begin to blink when the batteries are almost exhausted. When the status LCD starts blinking, save recorded image files from the camera to the computer promptly and replace the batteries. After the status LCD begins to blink, images will be retained for 3 days or less, depending on the type of batteries used. Anti-flicker setting Your camera needs to be set to the frequency of the local power supply to avoid problems when taking pictures under fluorescent l
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English 4. Taking Pictures 1 Set the main switch on the side of the camera to ON (REC) (Figure 1) (Figure 1). The status LCD on the back of the camera will display the mode, which appears initially as “Hr” (Figure 2a). A few (ERASE) OFF ON (REC) seconds later, the display will change to show the number of the pictures that can be taken (Figure 2b). (Figure 2a) (Figure 2b) 2 Arrange your picture in the viewfinder and press the shut- ter button. The camera will take a picture with a beep tone. Y
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6. Installing Software Note: Check that the operating environment of your computer meets the following require- ments. [Operating environment] Windows Macintosh OS Windows 98/98SE/ME MacOS 8.6/9.0 (QuickTime 3.0 or later) Memory 32 MB or more 32 MB or more Hard disk space 200 MB or more 200 MB or more Interface USB USB Display 32,000 colors or more, 640 × 480 pixels 32,000 colors or more, 640 x 480 pixels or more or more Others CD-R
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English 9 Click [Next]. Install e-mini driver The installer starts. Note: The installation of the e-mini driver is required. 1 Double-click the CD- ROM icon and then the 0 Click [Continue]. [Konica] folder in the window that opens subsequently. 2 Double-click the [e- mini.exe] icon. A Click [Cancel]. 3 Choose [English] and click [OK]. B Click [Finish]. 4 Click [OK]. The installer starts. C Click [Finish]. 7
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5 Click [OK]. 4 Click [Next]. 6 Click [OK] to restart the computer. 5 Click [Next]. Install AVI Creator 6 Click [Next]. 1 Double-click the CD- The installer starts. ROM icon and then the [AVI Creator] folder in the window that opens subsequently. 2 Double-click the 7 Click [Finish]. [Setup.exe] icon. 3 Choose [English] and click [OK]. 8
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English Macintosh Install e-mini driver Install MGI PhotoSuite Note: The installation of the e-mini driver is required. 1 Turn on the computer and insert the CD- 1 Double-click the CD-ROM icon. ROM disc. 2 Double-click [Konica e- 2 Double-click the CD-ROM icon. mini Installer v0.99f]. 3 Double-click [English]. 3 Click [Continue]. 4 Click [Accept]. 4 Click [Install]. 5 Click [Continue]. 5 Click [OK]. The installer starts. 6 Click [Install]. 6 Click [Quit]. The installer starts. 7 Click [Quit].
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7. Connecting to a Computer 1 Open the USB connector cover. 2 Attach the accessory USB connector to the USB connector of the camera and that of your computer. USB connector of your computer USB connector of the camera 8. Working with the Computer 4 Choose [Digital Camera (TWAIN)] from the View images menu in the pane on the left. Windows 1 Click [Start] in the lower left of the screen. 2 Point to [Programs] and choose [MGI PhotoSuite III SE]. 5 Choose [Konica e-mini] from [1 Choose a camera.]
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English 6 Click an image file of your choosing and click 3 Double-click an image file of your choosing [Capture]. in [Konica e-mini] on the hard disk. Close the “Konica e-mini” dialog box and The image file opens. choose [Photos] in the upper right menu. The image file opens. Enjoying Watching Movies Photos Windows 1 Click [Start] in the lower left corner of the screen. 2 Point to [Programs] and choose [AVI Cre- ator]. Note: Choose Video in the upper left corner of the screen to clear all reco
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Number of image files per second Set 10 normally. Rewind Check this option to compress image Play start Pause Fast-forward files, as for e-mailing them as an attachment. (Compressed images will have degraded image quality.) Macintosh 2 Click Play in the middle at the bottom of the QuickTimePlayer panel. Image files that have been recorded in continu- The image file starts playing as a movie. ous shooting mode (movie) are marked by a movie icon like that shown below. 1 Double-click a file mark
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English 9. Troubleshooting Q1 The status LCD is blinking. A1 The batteries are exhausted. Save recorded image files from the camera to the com- puter promptly and replace the batteries. (See page 3.) Q2 Recorded images appear barred or blurred. A2 The camera may not be set for the local frequency. Change the anti-flicker selector switch under the battery cover. (See page 4.) Q3 Recorded images cannot be transferred to the computer successfully. A3 Use the USB cable supplied as an accessory. Q4
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10. Specifications Image sensor CMOS sensor PC interface USB Number of pixels 300,000 pixels Batteries Two Size AAA alkaline Resolution High-resolution mode: dry-cell batteries 640 x 480 pixels (VGA) Battery life (*2) About 1 week Low-resolution mode: Size (W × H × D) 60 × 94 × 23 mm 320 x 240 pixels (QVGA) (excluding projections) Image storage High-resolution mode: Weight About 60 g (excluding 26 (VGA) batteries) Low-resolution mode: Supported OSs Windows 98/98SE/ME 99 (QVGA) MacOS 8.6/9.0 Movi
