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Goodmans G-SHOT2027TFT User Manual

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Over view
Your new digi tal camera deliv er s hi gh quality, 1600 x 1200 resol ution
i mages (after inter polation) usi ng a 2 Megapixel CMOS i mage s ensor.
U sing ei ther the optic al viewfinder or the 1.5" TF T c olor m oni tor, you
c an c om pos e im ages and then ex amine them i n detail . An auto-flash
s ensor automaticall y detects the s hooting (lighting) c onditi ons and
determi nes whether the flas h shoul d be us ed. T his feature hel ps
ens ur e that your images turn out right.
16MB i nternal (built-in) m emory l ets y ou capture and s tore images
w ithout the need for an additi onal memory c ard. H owever, y ou may
w is h to extend the mem ory capac ity (up to 512MB c apac ity) by
us ing an external m em ory c ard.
In addition to s til l images , y ou c an rec or d s hort movie cl ips by using
the mov ie function.
Images y ou hav e tak en can be downloaded to y our computer using
the USB c abl e (U SB driv er r equir ed for Win98SE/ME and Mac OS 9
o r abov e) . You c an enhan ce a nd retou ch y our im ages on y our
c omputer by usi ng the prov ided editing softw are, or image edi ting
s oftw ar e y ou may al ready own. You may s hare your im ages wi th
y our friends v ia e-mail, i n a report or on a webs ite.
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Built-in 16MB flash memory, which can store up to minimum 104 pictures
(Small size - 800 x 600 pixels @Fine mode) or minimum 39 seconds for
movie clips
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24 bit true color
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Maximum output picture resolution is 1600 x 1200 (SXGA)
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Focus Range is 20 cm to infinity (Fixed focus)
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Elec tronic shutter (1/15 - 1/2000 sec.)
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Erase images : All pictures or selected one picture can be erased.
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Auto power off to extend battery life
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USB cable can be interfaced to PC for data transfer.
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Batteries: AA size Alkaline cells x 2 pcs. (included)
1 . INTRODUCTION
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  • Page 1 1 . INTRODUCTION Over view Your new digi tal camera deliv er s hi gh quality, 1600 x 1200 resol ution i mages (after inter polation) usi ng a 2 Megapixel CMOS i mage s ensor. U sing ei ther the optic al viewfinder or the 1.5“ TF T c olor m oni tor, you c an c om pos e im ages and then ex amine them i n detail .

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    2. CONTENTS 1. In tr od uctio n 2 Co nten ts 3. Notice Welcome About Battery Trademark Information Read This First 4. Unpack your Digital Camera 5. Con trols 6. Pr ep ar ation s Installing the Batteries Chec king Batteries Installing the SD Memory Card Attching the Strap 7.
  • Page 3 2. CONTENTS Playback Zooming Images Displaying Thumbnail Images Erasing One File Erasing All Files Protecting One Image / Video Clip Print Order (DPOF - Digital Print Order Format) SET Menu Settings Setting SET-UP Menu mode Setting AUTO POWER OFF Setting 50Hz/60Hz Frequency Memory Format Beep Setting the Date and Time...

  • Page 4: Notice

    3. NOTIC E Welcome T hank you for choosing the G-SHOT2027TF T Digital Camera. Please read the following precautions carefully before using the product. • This camera is not water-resist ant and should not be used outdoors in snow or rain. If accident ally dropped in w ater, please quickly pour out the water.

  • Page 5: Trademark Information

    3. NOTIC E Trademark Inform ation Microsoft® and Windows® are U.S. regis tered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. Pentium® is a registered trademark of Intel Corporation. Macintosh is a trademark of Apple Computer, Inc. is a trademark. Other names and products may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners.

  • Page 6: Unpack Your Digital Camera

    4. UNPACK YOUR DIGITAL CAMERA Pleas e c onfirm that the following items are packed in the Digital Camera box. They are provided to help you use or set up your Digital Camera. 1 pc . Digital Camera 1 pc . USB Cable 1 pc .

  • Page 7: Controls

    5. CONTROLS 3-3 Descriptions of components Self-ti mer Indicator View Finder Shutter Button ON/OFF Button Norma l / Macro Video Out Selector Built-in Flash L ens Battery Compartment Cover Le ns U SB SD/ MMC Card Slot Record / Play Selector Status Indicator Multi-functiona l Cursor Contro l...

  • Page 8: Pr Eparations

    6. PR EPARATIONS Inserting the Batteries Push the Battery Compartment on the right side of the unit when looking at the unit from back. Insert two AA batteries(included). Close the Battery Compartment. • Be sure to use only AA-size(LR6) Alkaline batteries. Never use manganese batteries.

  • Page 9: Chec King Batteries

    6. PR EPARATIONS Che cking Batt eries The Battery Status Indicator is active at all times in the monitor while the monitor is on. The number of pictures that can be taken varies according to the performance and usage conditions of the batteries. Power is cons umed by the following operations and these will reduce the number of images that can be recorded.
  • Page 10 6. PR EPARATIONS Inserting the SD(or MMC) Memory Card (not included) The camera comes with 16MB of internal memory, allowing you to store images and v ideo clips in the camera. However, you can expand the memory capacity by using an optional SD(or MMC) memory card so that you can store additional images and video clips.

  • Page 11: Op Eration S Recor D

    7. OPER ATIONS - Re cord Please n ot e tha t Mo vie mo de will no t r ecor d au d io . Tak in g Pho to s Turn on the uni t by press ing and holding the ON/OF F button. Set the RECORD mode by sl iding the RECORD / PLAY...

  • Page 12: Optional Menu Feature Settings

    7. OPER ATIONS - Re cord O ptional Menu Fe at ure S et ting IMAGE SIZ E - Press the MENU button. The cursor will point “IMAGE SIZE”. Pres s the curs or c ontrol to select i mage siz e as des ired. L (La rg e) 16 00 x 12 00 M(Med iu m ) 1280 x 960 S(Sm all ) 800 x 600 Note: For quic k change of resolution in Record mode, pres s the c ursor...
  • Page 13 7. OPER ATIONS - Re cord WH IT E BAL( White Balance) - Pres s the MENU button, then pres s the c ursor control repeatedly until the c ur sor w ill point “WHITE B AL ”. Pres s the curs or c ontrol to s elect li ghting c ondi ti on as desi red.
  • Page 14 7. OPER ATIONS - Re cord D AT E STAMP - If you set imprint function, your image will be displayed with date on it. 1. To enable this function, pr ess the MEN U button, then pr ess the curs or control button repeatedly unti l the c ursor wi ll point “D AT E STAMP”.
  • Page 15 7. OPER ATIONS - Re cord Using the Flash Light Press the repeatedly to s et the desired flash light mode. The following icons appear on the screen. Flash Off mode (Use decides not to use flash) This mode forcibly prev ents automatic firing of the flash, thus allowing available light photography in museums, churches , etc.
  • Page 16 7. OPER ATIONS - Re cord Using Digital Zoom Your digital camera provides 4 x Digital Zoom feature. You can zoom in or out when tak ing a photo or reviewing the images in playback mode. To use Digital Zoom, the monitor is required. 1.
  • Page 17 7. OPER ATIONS - Re cord Please n ot e tha t Mo vie mo de will no t r ecor d au d io . Ta king Mo vies Turn on the uni t by press ing and holding the ON/OF F button. Set the R EC OR D mode by s liding the R EC ORD / PLAY...
  • Page 18 7. OPER ATIONS - Playback Viewin g Images o n Bu ilt-in Monitor Select the PLAY mode by s liding the RECORD / PLAY s elector to the right. Press the cursor control to change pictures. Viewing Images on TV Scr een Use the special video cable (included) to connect the camera to a television, and y ou can view the images stored in camera memory on the TV screen.

  • Page 19: Zooming Images

    7. OPER ATIONS - Playback Please n ot e tha t Mo vie mo de will no t r ecor d au d io . Viewin g video clip s To view the recorded video clips , follow the steps below. Select the PLAY mode by s liding the RECORD / PLAY...
  • Page 20 7. OPER ATIONS - Playback Erasing One File Erasing Selected Image Select the picture file or mov ie file you wish to erase by using the cursor control Press the MENU button. T he curs or points “ERA SE ONE”. Press the cursor control .
  • Page 21 7. OPER ATIONS - Playback Protecting One Image / Video Clip You can protect the image/video clip you prefer from being accidentally erased by using the protect function in the Playback menu. Follow the steps below to perform protect function: Play back the image y ou wish to protect.
  • Page 22 7 . OPERATIONS - SET Menu Settings Setting SET-UP Menu mode You can select your preferences for the camera settings in SET-UP mode. 1. Press the MENU button. 2. Press the cursor control and press the cursor control . The monitor shows SET Menu. 3.
  • Page 23 7. OPERATION S - Menu Setting Memory Format This option formats the internal memory (or external memory card) and erases all stored images and data. 1. To perform the format function, set the unit in SET-UP mode. Press the curs or control to move the cursor to “MEMORY FORMAT”.
  • Page 24 7. OPERATION S - Menu Setting Se tting t he Date and Time 1. Set the unit in SET-UP mode. Press the cursor control to move the cursor to “DATE & TIME”. 2. Press the cursor control . The Date / Time screen appears.
  • Page 25 7. OPERATION S - Menu Setting Choosing the language This option allows you to select the language for the menus and the texts displayed on the monitor. When you first turn the camera on, the language setting screen appears , prompting you to c hoose a language for display ed information on the monitor.
  • Page 26 7. OPERATION S - Menu Setting Resetting to Default If you wish to restore all camera settings to their original status, take s teps below: 1. To perform the RESET function, set the unit in SET-UP mode. Press the cursor control repeatedly to move the cursor to “RESET”.
  • Page 27 8. Software Ins tallation Driver Software Installation Before you can transfer the pictures from the Internal memory or SD card to your computer, you need to install first the camera driver software into your computer. Sys tem Requirements Before installing the c amera software, make s ure your computer meets the following system requirements .
  • Page 28 8. Software Ins tallation For Windows 98 SE Installing the Camer a Driver Softwar e (dsc2000_MS98) 1. Ins ert the Installation CD into your CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive. 2. Click on My Computer folder. You can find DSC2000 driver icon. 3.
  • Page 29 8. Software Ins tallation For Windows 98 SE, ME, 2000 and XP Installing the PC Cam era Driver (DSC2000_WDM) 1. Ins ert the Installation CD into your CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive. 2. Click on My Computer folder. You can find DSC2000 driver icon. 3.
  • Page 30 9. TRA NSFERRING YOUR IMAGES Transferring Pict ures/Movies to the Computer After you have installed the c amera software, connect the digital camera to your computer and s tart transferring your pictures or movies. Connecting the Camera to Your Computer Your digital camera comes with a USB cable that you can use to connect the camera to your computer.
  • Page 31 10 . OPERATIN G PC CAMERA Set the Camera to PC CAMERA mode. 1. Press the MENU button, press the curs or control and press the curs or control . The monitor shows SET Menu. 2. Press the cursor control once to move the cursor to USB.
  • Page 32 11. SPEC IFICATION TABLE Image dev ice 2 Million Pixels, 1/2“ CMOS Colour depth 24 bits true c olour Lens Fixed focus with IR cut filter Focal length f = 8.6 mm Focus range 200 mm - Infinity Apertur e F= 2.8 (Fixed) Shutter speed 1/15 - 1/2000 sec.

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