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- Page 1 DSC-1300 OPERATING MANUAL DIGITAL CAMERA...
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Page 2: Introduction
Introduction Introduction Unpacking Thanks for purchasing this high-quality Digital Still Camera! First check and identify the contents of your Digital Still Camera package, as below: This unit allows you to easily create an electronic album. Please read this manual carefully so as to enjoy all its features. Read thoroughly the Safety Precautions. -
Page 3: Safety Precautions
Safety Precautions Safety Precautions OPERATING CONDITIONS: CAUTION: To prevent fire or shock hazard ,do not expose this unit to rain or excessive moisture. • This camera is neither waterproof nor splash-proof. Do not use the camera if any water has entered the camera. Switch the camera off,and then disconnect the power source (batteries or WARNING:To prevent electrical shock, do not attempt to modify this unit in any AC Power Adapter).If you are using the AC Power Adapter,unplug the... -
Page 4: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Quick Start Guide Introduction........1 HOOKUP Safety Precautions......3 Single-frame Playback....44 Table of Contents......5 Playback a Video Clip ....45 Quick Start Guide......6 Thumbnail Playback ....46 Identification of Controls...11 Playback Mode Setup....47 Image Quality......14 Flash...........15 Indicator Light......17 Playback Mode Menu....48 Getting Started......18 Display Format......48 Connect to a printer or PC using USB cable... -
Page 5: Quick Start Guide
Quick Start Guide Quick Start Guide PREPARATION (refer to page 18-20) 4. Frame your subject on the LCD monitor or viewfinder. 1. Insert the batteries or use the DC adapter • Compose the image and make sure it is clear. (optional) to power the camera. - Page 6 Quick Start Guide Quick Start Guide 5. Press the DISP/ENTER button again. DELETING IMAGES (refer to page 47-48) • A confirmation screen will appear. 1. Turn the Function dial to DELETE? 2. Press LT/RT or UP/DN to highlight the image Exit you want to delete.
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Page 7: Identification Of Controls
Identification of Controls Identification of Controls CAMERA BODY CAMERA BODY 6. Strap eyelet 1. Orange LED indicator 1. Function dial 6. Flash lamp 7. LT/RT 2. Green LED indicator 2. Shutter 7. Self-timer lamp (Red) 8. Up/DN 3. Viewfinder 8. Viewfinder window 3. -
Page 8: Image Quality
Identification of Controls Image Quality IMAGE QUALITY CAMERA BODY When the camera is turned on, the default setting of image quality is Normal Quality 1. TV OUTPUT (NQ). 2. DC IN 6V The number of images stored depends on the image quality level used: High Quality (HQ), Normal Quality (NQ) or Super Quality (SQ). -
Page 9: Flash
Flash Flash BUILT-IN FLASH LAMP CHANGING THE FLASH MODE When the camera is turned on, the default setting of flash mode is “No Flash”. The other flash modes can be set by using the Flash button. Press this button to toggle 1. -
Page 10: Indicator Light
Indicator Light Getting Started INDICATOR LIGHT INSERTING THE BATTERIES 1. Open the cassette cover. There are three indicator lights on this unit: • Slide the cover in the direction of the arrow and fold it up to open it. 1. Green light •... - Page 11 Getting Started Getting Started INSERTING THE COMPACT FLASH CARD (OPTIONAL) You may use a compact flash card for image storage before capturing images. 3. Close the cassette cover. • While pulling up the cover slightly, fold it down and slide it back until it clicks. 1.
- Page 12 Getting Started Getting Started TRIPOD MOUNTING REMOVING THE COMPACT FLASH CARD 1. Open the cassette cover. • Slide the cover in the direction of the arrow and 1. Align and tighten fold it up to open it. • Align the screw on the tripod with the camera's mounting socket, then tighten the screw.
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Page 13: Taking Pictures
Taking Pictures Taking Pictures BASIC RECORDING OPERATION (SNAPSHOT) BASIC RECORDING OPERATION (SNAPSHOT) 1. Turn the function dial to 4. Center the subject in the LCD monitor or place • The default capture mode is (snapshot). the viewfinder's focus frame on the subject. •... -
Page 14: Self-Timer
Taking Pictures Taking Pictures SELF-TIMER 5. Press the Mode button till the timer icon is displayed on the up-left corner The self-timer will delay for capturing approximately 10 seconds after you press the shutter-release button. of the LCD monitor. 1. Turn the function dial to •... -
Page 15: Sequence Image Capture
Taking Pictures Taking Pictures SEQUENCE IMAGE CAPTURE SEQUENCE IMAGE CAPTURE This digital camera will continuously take 5 pictures while the shutter-release button is pressed once. There is no flash. 5. Arrange the camera and subject posi- tion, and compose your picture. 1. -
Page 16: Video Clip Capture
Taking Pictures Taking Pictures VIDEO CLIP CAPTURE 1. Turn the function dial to 5. Arrange the camera and subject position, • Capture mode is set. and compose your picture. 2. Move the lens cover slide to open the lens. 6. Press the shutter-release button to take a •... -
Page 17: Digital Zoom
Taking Pictures Record Mode Menu DIGITAL ZOOM RECORD MENU SETUP The digital zoom will increase the magnification of the live image on the LCD moni- The Record Mode Menu allows you to change the default settings for image captur- tor. In order to record a far object more vividly, use the digital zoom to preview ing such as digital zoom, white balance and so on. -
Page 18: Record Mode Setup
Record Mode Menu Record Mode Menu HOW TO DISPLAY RECORD MENU SELECTING CAPTURE MODE On the menu, there are three capture modes available: snapshot, video clip and 1. Turn the function dial to sequence. • Capture mode is set. 1. In Record Mode, press the MENU button. •... -
Page 19: Digital Zoom X 2
Record Mode Menu Record Mode Menu DIGITAL ZOOM X 2 FLASH MODE You can select flash mode according to the environment and requirement, the Zoomx2 selected makes the subject closer. default setting is No Flash. 1. In Record Mode, press the MENU button. •... -
Page 20: Advanced Options
Record Mode Menu Record Mode Menu 2. Press the DISP/ENTER button to select ADVANCED OPTIONS the item desired. This setup is recommended for photographers who have some professional knowl- • After taking one picture, a sub-menu appears. edge. On: It will ask you: Continue or delete? If Continue is selected, it will return to viewfinder 1. - Page 21 Record Mode Menu Record Mode Menu 4. Press DISP/ENTER to confirm, IMAGE QUALITY and return to the upper menu. 1. In the advanced menu, select IMAGE QUALITY. WHITE BALANCE 2. Press the DISP/ENTER button to display the sub-menu. White balance function is to make different types of lighting more neutral, that is like selecting daylight film 3.
- Page 22 Record Mode Menu Record Mode Menu LANGUAGE TV OUTPUT 1. In the advanced menu, select LANGUAGE. 1. In the advanced menu, select TV OUTPUT. • The set item is determined by your selection last time. 2. Press the DISP/ENTER/REP button to display 2.
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Page 23: Adjusting Screen Brightness
Record Mode Menu Playback Mode ADJUSTING SCREEN BRIGHTNESS SINGLE-FRAME PLAYBACK Reset the screen brightness before recording to moderate the too dark or too bright Images shot with the camera are automatically numbered, then stored into the built- light. in memory or CF card. You can view the stored images one by one just as reading the album. -
Page 24: Playback A Video Clip
Playback Mode Playback Mode PLAYBACK A VIDEO CLIP THUMBNAIL PLAYBACK When you view images by pressing the UP/DN button, if an image is attached with the icon on top left corner of the LCD monitor, that indicates it is a video clip. 1. -
Page 25: Playback Mode Setup
Playback Mode Setup Playback Mode Menu DISPLAY FORMAT The Playback Mode Menu allows you to easily access to each setting menu such as display format, delete images, digital zoom and so on. 1. In playback mode, press MENU to access to the menu. •... -
Page 26: Delete Images
Playback Mode Menu Playback Mode Menu If you aren't satisfied with any image captured, it allows you to delete it to save stor- 5. Press the DISP/ENTER button again. age room. • A confirmation screen will appear. DELETE IMAGES 1. Turn the Function dial to DELETE? 2. -
Page 27: Digital Zoom X 2
Playback Mode Menu Playback Mode Menu The image is displayed full screen with a DIGITAL ZOOM X 2 selected portion of the image. You can use UP/DN or LT/RT to scroll around the 1. In playback mode, images can be displayed zoomed in image. -
Page 28: Screen Brightness
Playback Mode Menu Playback Mode Menu SCREEN BRIGHTNESS INFORMATION Reset the screen brightness to moderate the too dark or too bright light. 1. In playback mode, press the MENU button to access to the menu. 1. Press MENU to access to the menu. -
Page 29: Tv Display
TV Display Troubleshooting TV DISPLAY INDICATION If there are some indication on the LCD monitor, the unit needs the operation as It allows you to playback images captured on TV. below: INDICATION SOLUTION 1. Connect video cable to video output of your camera. -
Page 30: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Appendix SYMPTOMS SPECIFICATION CORRECTION •Restart the unit. The power is not turned on. General •Replace the batteries. Fixed focal length, built-in media type digital camera with the LCD monitor, built-in •Connect to DC power flash light. The power is turned off during •Replace the batteries. - Page 31 Appendix Appendix Function LCD monitor Record mode: snapshot, self-timer, sequence, video clip Type: 1.6 inch low temperature poly-silicon color TFT module Pixels: approx. 80,000 Preview mode: the LCD monitor, TV, the optics viewfinder Playback mode: the LCD monitor, TV Digital zoom The way of playback: single-frame image, thumbnails Record mode: X2 Delete function: single, all, format...
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