Rollei dt4000 User Manual

Rollei dt4000: user guide
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Preface
Thank you for purchasing this camera. This camera will help you fulfill all
your digital pictures processing needs.
The camera is equipped with five modes (Capture Mode, Playback
Mode, DSC Setup Mode, Video Mode, and Macro Mode) for your explo-
ration.
This light and handy digital camera offers 4.0 mega pixels high-quality
image along with precise 12 x zoom (3 x optical plus 4 x digital) The built-
in 16MB memory can store your images. The stylish metallic case is
crafted from aluminum alloy, making this camera light and portable.
Through a USB cable connection, pictures can be easily transmitted from
the camera to the PC. Nine recorded images can be displayed on the
high resolution LCD. Continuous shooting function is also available for
users to take multiple frames of scenes in quick succession.
Note:
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1.
The company keeps the right to change the con-
tents of this document, spec of this camera in the
future, without prior notice.

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  • Page 1 Mode, DSC Setup Mode, Video Mode, and Macro Mode) for your explo- ration. This light and handy digital camera offers 4.0 mega pixels high-quality image along with precise 12 x zoom (3 x optical plus 4 x digital) The built- in 16MB memory can store your images.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Preface...i Prior to Operating the Camera...1 Unpacking the camera...1 Identifying components...2 Loading the battery and SD Card...3 Basic Settings...4 Formatting the Internal Memory and SD Card...5 Basic Operating Procedure...6 Turning the Camera ON/OFF...6 Basic Shooting...7 Auto-Focus Function...7 Zooming In/Out...7 Flash Setting...8 Playback...8...
  • Page 3: Prior To Operating The Camera

    Prior to Operating the Camera Set this digital camera by following these quick and simple instructions. Unpacking the camera Clear all items from the box. (It is highly recommended that the box and wrap- pings are kept for future usage)
  • Page 4: Identifying Components

    Identifying components Flash Handstrap Hook Viewfinder Self timer LED Microphone Auto-Focus LED Display Button Power/Flash Charge LED Zoom Lens Zoom Button Lens Barrier Viewfinder TFT LCD DC-in & USB/TV-out Connector Menu Selection Five-way Switch Mode Dial Speaker Shutter Battery and SD card compartment CAUTION! Use only the specified battery or AC power adapter specified (5V 2A) for use with this camera.
  • Page 5: Loading The Battery And Sd Card

    Loading the battery and SD Card This camera uses a Li-ion battery. The battery and SD card share the same compart- ment and door Full Middle Empty CAUTION! 1.Slide the battery/SD Card cover in the direction of the arrow, then lift to open.
  • Page 6: Basic Settings

    NOTE: Upon loading new battery, users will need to reset their Basic Settings Do not open the battery/SD card cover or remove the battery when the camera is in its ON status. Only remove the battery and SD card when the camera is not in use, or in its OFF status.
  • Page 7: Formatting The Internal Memory And Sd Card

    Formatting the Internal Memory and SD Card To format SD card, please insert your compatible SD card into SD slot. Then proceed with the following steps: Turn the Mode Dial to Playback Mode. Press the Menu button to enter Playback menu setting to select “Erase” and then “Format”...
  • Page 8: Basic Operating Procedure

    Basic Operating Procedure This section provides simple and basic directions to get you started with your camera. From this section, you will learn how to turn the camera on and off, shoot pictures, zoom In and Out, set your flash, and playback your pictures.
  • Page 9: Basic Shooting

    Basic Shooting Auto-Focus Function Under Auto-Focus, the camera lens focuses automatically when the shut- ter release is pressed halfway. To activate Auto-Focus, please follow these steps: Zooming In/Out This camera has 3 x optical zoom and 4 x digital zoom. The zoom bar located on the left side of the LCD display, informs users of the zoom sta- tus while the zoom in or out button is pressed.
  • Page 10: Flash Setting

    Once you have aligned your subject in the LCD display, press the zoom in or out button to select your preferred distance. The picture can be zoomed in up to four times the original size, 12 times from its original size NOTE: 4 x digital zoom is supported in PLAYBACK Mode.
  • Page 11: Five Main Camera Modes And Instructions

    Five Main Camera Modes and Instructions This section describes the five modes included in this camera. An in- depth coverage of these modes will be further described. Here are the five main functions of this camera: Camera Mode Video Mode Capture Mode Playback Mode Function Setting...
  • Page 12 Macro Mode DSC Setup Mode NOTE: Five Main Camera Modes and Instructions Resolution Image Quality Color Effect White Balance Scene Metering Sharpness EV Adjust Date and Time Auto Power Off DPOF Slide Show Order Sound Effect Languages TV-out Restoring LCD Brightness Press the display button once to delete the icons from the LCD display.
  • Page 13: Video Mode

    Video Mode Video Mode allows you to use the camera as a movie recorder, and set the self-timer for recording purpose. The length is based on the capacity of your SD card and internal memory. Users can still achieve optical zoom function before actual recording is being made.
  • Page 14: Capture Mode

    Capture Mode Capture mode will allow you to shoot single, continuous images, set your flash and self-timer. Depending on the environment and setting, the cam- era’s settings will work accordingly. To exit the setting menu, simply press the menu button. White Balance ISO (100/200) Flash...
  • Page 15: Self Timer

    • FLASH Setting 1.To set the Flash, press the Five-Way Switch to the Left to select the desired Flash setting. You will have the four types of Flash settings: Flash Off, Auto Red-eye reduction, Flash Force On, and Night. Once you’ve set your Flash setting, proceed with your picture taking.
  • Page 16: Capture Mode Setup

    Capture Mode Setup To enter/exit Capture Mode Setup, press the menu button. Once you are in the Capture Mode Setup, you will be able to adjust the follow- ing settings. To select each individual function settings, press the UP or DOWN arrow. Function Resolution Image Quality...
  • Page 17 White Balance Sharpness EV Adjust Scene Users can select the fol- lowing white balance: Auto (Default) Shade Tungsten Fluorescent Users can select the fol- lowing sharpness: Normal (Default) High Users can select the fol- lowing EV adjust: from EV+2.0~ toEV -2.0, in EV 0.5 step increase Users can select the fol- lowing scene:...
  • Page 18: Playback Mode

    Resolution (with 16 MB SD Card) 5.5M (S) 4.0M 2.0M 1.3M Playback Mode This mode will allow you to replay/view your images or video. It can also protect your desired images, set DPOF, slide show and voice memo. Playback Mode Zoom Bar Remaining Number of...
  • Page 19: Displaying Thumbnails

    User can directly turn on playback mode while the sliding door remains closed. Press the LCD button for about 2 seconds to power on DSC (playback mode only) Use the 5 ways function & Zoom button to view the images that have been taken.
  • Page 20: Function Setting

    Function Setting Selection Protect Picture Users can select the fol- lowing: unprotect current (Default) unprotect all protect current protect all Slide Show Users can select from: From current (picture)- Default From first (picture) From last (picture) Erase Pictures Users can select from: Current (Default) Format Digital Print Order...
  • Page 21: Macro Mode

    Voice Memo Macro Mode Macro mode is best used for taking close-up images with franges from 15-50 cm. White Balance Flash Macro Mode Remaining Number of Pictures * The icons can be removed from the display by pressing the display button once. Please refer back to Capture Mode section (page 12) for shooting images, and continuous shooting.
  • Page 22: Dsc Setup Mode

    DSC Setup Mode Under this mode, you will be able to set your desired settings. There are a total of nine different settings. Language Auto Power Off Date and Time Slide Show Order Turn the mode dial to enter the DSC Setup Mode. Select the type of setup you want to perform by pushing the left or right button.
  • Page 23 Slide Show Order Sound Effect Language TV-Out Users can select the: Interval Repeat Direction Users can select either on or off Users can select from the following languages: Deutsch English French Italian Japanese Korean Spanish Simplified Chinese Traditional Chinese Users can select from: NTSC Under this setting, users can set the number of...
  • Page 24 Restoring Reset back to default. LCD Brightness Users can select the brightness of the LCD Five Main Camera Modes and Instructions To revert the setting back to the default setting. Press the OK if you want to, if not, press the “right” or “left”...
  • Page 25: Making Connections

    Installing software Insert the CD-ROM into your CD-ROM drive. Click “Digital Camera Driver” and Install if your operating system is Windows 98. Users can pick 2 selections and press Install. Driver is for uploading pic- tures to you computer, if the operation system is Win 98 The installation wizard will guide you through the installation.
  • Page 26: Connecting Through The Mini Usb

    Connecting through the mini USB This section will show you how to download images from camera to PC through mini USB cable. While the station is connected through an USB port, it will download pictures and video clips from the camera to the PC. A.
  • Page 27: Connecting With The Dsc

    Connecting with the DSC Before you proceed, please determine your corresponding TV-Out mode. This camera will assist you in achieving full camera functions through the TV-out connection. User can operate each function through the TV moni- tor instead of the LCD display. Connect with DSC Connect the other end of the video cable into the TV’s video-in jack.
  • Page 28: Appendix

    APPENDIX Specifications Features Effective pixels Removable storage card Internal memory Estimated number of storable pictures Video mode display Lens Focus/ Shooting dis- tance Digital zoom View finder Flash mode Content 4.0M sensor, scale up to 5.5M SD/MMC 16MB NAND Flash Memory Compression ratio@ 1:8 16MB SD CARD 5.5M: 5 pictures 4.0M: 11 pictures...
  • Page 29 LCD monitor Camera Interface Multiple language UI Compatible Battery Battery Level AC Adapter (optional) Dimension (WxHxD) Weight System requirements Windows Macintosh 1.6" TFT LCD, 80,000 pixel and above Mini USB/DC-in English/French/German/Italian/Spanish/ Japanese/Traditional and Simplified Chi- nese/ Korean Li-ion battery (3.7V 840mAh) High/ Middle/ Low/ Empty 5 V 2A 97 x 58 x 31 (mm)
  • Page 30 Rollei and the logo are registered trademarks or tradem arks of Rollei Fototechnic GmbH in the Unit ed States and/or other countries. Microsoft and W indows are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries.

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