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TRUST 910Z POWERC@M OPTICAL ZOOM
Instructions when using for the first time
Preparing the camera
1.
Using the camera
2.
Advanced camera settings
3.
Connecting to a computer
4.
Application software (PC only!)
5.
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Introduction
This instruction manual is for users of the TRUST 910Z LCD POWERC@M ZOOM.
The highest photograph resolution is 2496 x 2016 pixels (5.0 Mpixel). The camera
has an 15 MB internal flash memory, a webcam function, an automatic exposure, a
lens with a optical zoom, digital zoom and a flash function. The camera's memory
can be increased up to a maximum of 512 Mbytes using an optional Secure Digital
Card (SD) or Multimedia Card (MMC). In addition, the camera can record short video
clips with sound. When using a MAC, be sure to read chapter 7.2. The included
application software only works on a PC in Windows.
Please consult one of the Trust Customer Care Centres if you have any problems.
You can find more information at the back of this instruction manual.
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Safety

General information

2.1
Carefully read the following instructions before use.
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The TRUST 910Z POWERC@M OPTICAL ZOOM does not require any
special maintenance. Use a slightly damp, soft cloth to clean the camera.
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Do not use aggressive substances, such as white spirit, to clean the device.
These may harm the material.
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Do not submerge the device in liquid. This may be dangerous and will
damage the device. Do not use this device near water.
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Make sure nothing is placed on the cable. Do not use this device in an area
where the cable can become worn or damaged as a result of people walking
over it.
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Do not disassemble the camera. Touching the product's internal parts could
result in injury. In the event of a malfunction, only a qualified technician
should repair the product. Should the product break open as a result of a fall
or other accident, take the product to an authorised service centre for
inspection.
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Avoid contact with liquid crystal. Should the LCD display break, care should
be taken to avoid injury due to broken glass and to prevent the liquid crystal
from touching the skin or entering the eyes or mouth.
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Do not look at the sun through the viewfinder. Viewing the sun or other strong
light source through the viewfinder could cause permanent visual impairment.
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Do not use in the presence of flammable gas. Using electronic equipment
near flammable gas could result in explosion or fire.
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Observe caution when operating the flash. Do not use the flash close to
anyone's eyes. This can cause temporary damage to eyesight. Particular
care should be observed when photographing infants – keep the flash at a
distance of at least 1 meter from infants' eyes.
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  • Page 1: General Information

    When using a MAC, be sure to read chapter 7.2. The included application software only works on a PC in Windows. Please consult one of the Trust Customer Care Centres if you have any problems. You can find more information at the back of this instruction manual.
  • Page 2: Description Of The Camera

    TRUST 910Z POWERC@M OPTICAL ZOOM Batteries Important: To get the best performance from your camera, we recommend using rechargeable NiMH-batteries (not supplied!). Observe proper precautions when handling batteries. Uses only size AA alkaline batteries. Batteries may leak or explode if handled improperly.
  • Page 3: Item Description

    TRUST 910Z POWERC@M OPTICAL ZOOM Item Description Function Do not block the sensor while taking pictures. Viewfinder The viewfinder helps you to frame a picture. The actual picture is taken with the lens and not with the viewfinder. Lens The lens focuses the light onto the digital image capturing circuitry.
  • Page 4: Bottom Of The Camera

    TRUST 910Z POWERC@M OPTICAL ZOOM Item Description Function The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is used USB Port to connect the camera to a PC with the provided USB cable. See also chapter 7. Hand Strap Loop Attach the hand strap to this loop for ease of carrying.
  • Page 5: Lcd Display

    TRUST 910Z POWERC@M OPTICAL ZOOM Mode Dial Button This digital camera has six separate modes of operation. You can select which mode you want by rotating the Mode Dial to the correct position. This chapter describes each of these modes and the different button functions. See figure 4 for the picture.
  • Page 6: Preparing The Camera

    TRUST 910Z POWERC@M OPTICAL ZOOM Preparing the camera Install the Memory Card A memory card is not supplied with the camera. You could purchase these cards separately to increase the number of photographs that the camera can save. The memory cards which are supported for this camera are SD (Secure Digital) or MMC (multimedia).
  • Page 7: Using The Camera

    TRUST 910Z POWERC@M OPTICAL ZOOM Caution: If the tripod is not fitted as described above, the camera could easily fall over. Note: You can also fit the camera to a more professional tripod. These are available from your local photography shop.
  • Page 8 TRUST 910Z POWERC@M OPTICAL ZOOM To select a different language: Use the Down button to select Language then press the Display button to enter this menu. Use the Up and Down buttons to select the language you want to use.
  • Page 9: Lcd Screen

    TRUST 910Z POWERC@M OPTICAL ZOOM Most used settings 5.2.1 LCD screen The LCD screen can be turned off to save the battery-life. You can also turn off the menu items to have a better view of the image. The functions of the LCD button in the PLAYBACK mode (3, figure 4) are different to the functions in the SNAPSHOT (4, figure 4) or PRE SET mode (5, figure 4).
  • Page 10: Taking Pictures

    TRUST 910Z POWERC@M OPTICAL ZOOM 5.2.3 Zoom Optical Zoom This camera has an optical zoom which allows you to zoom on a subject in the highest resolution. Use Zoom In button (7, figure 2) to enlarge the subject or Zoom Out button (6, figure 2) to widen the area of the subject.
  • Page 11 TRUST 910Z POWERC@M OPTICAL ZOOM The next photograph can be taken when the LED no longer flashes. The photograph has been saved in the camera’s memory. Note: Keep the glass of the lens clean. Use a lens tissue to clean the lens. If necessary, use special cleaning liquid for camera lenses.
  • Page 12: Recording Video Clips

    TRUST 910Z POWERC@M OPTICAL ZOOM Select the type of picture you want to take using the Up and Down buttons. The pre-set symbol will appear on the LCD display. See table 8 for the description of the pre-set symbol. Press the Shutter button to take a picture.
  • Page 13: Reviewing Pictures / Video Clips

    TRUST 910Z POWERC@M OPTICAL ZOOM Press the SHUTTER button (figure 1, 1) briefly to start recording video. When the LCD screen is switched on, there is an indicator to see the remaining recording time. Press the SHUTTER button again to stop recording. When the memory is full, the recording stops automatically.
  • Page 14: Thumbnail Review

    TRUST 910Z POWERC@M OPTICAL ZOOM Narrows the field framed by the camera’s lens from x1.5 to x8.0. Zoom In Table 9.1: Functions full-screen review 5.5.2 Thumbnail Review If you press the Zoom Out button when the zoom ratio is at x1 (default), the camera switches over to Thumbnail Review See table 9.2 for the button functions in thumbnail review:...
  • Page 15: Advanced Camera Settings

    TRUST 910Z POWERC@M OPTICAL ZOOM Connect camera to a TV: Connect one end of the AV cable to the camera into the video output located above the USB connector. Connect the other end of the AV cable to your TV. Your TV must have an input for video signals (yellow RCA plug).
  • Page 16 TRUST 910Z POWERC@M OPTICAL ZOOM press the Display button The Digital Printer Order Format (DPOF) lets you print photos DPOF directly to a printer that supports this protocol. See chapter 6.3 for more information. DATE/TIME The digital camera marks each picture with a time stamp displaying the hour, minute and day the photo was taken.
  • Page 17: White Balance

    TRUST 910Z POWERC@M OPTICAL ZOOM White balance Not all light has the same colour. The light in a living room, for example, is more yellow than daylight. The human eye automatically adjusts to this. The camera has also been designed to do this. You can adjust the white balance when this does not work (your photographs appear coloured).
  • Page 18: Using Dpof

    TRUST 910Z POWERC@M OPTICAL ZOOM Using DPOF Note: To use DPOF option you’ll need an external memory card (SD/MMC) and a DPOF-compatible printer which supports your memory card. To print your pictures directly to a DPOF printer, first install an external SD/MMC memory card in the camera.
  • Page 19: Connecting To A Computer

    TRUST 910Z POWERC@M OPTICAL ZOOM Connecting to a computer This chapter explains how to connect your digital camera to a computer for either downloading pictures to a PC or Mac or for using as a PC Camera. Note: There’re no drivers needed to be installed on Mac OS 9.x / OS X.
  • Page 20 TRUST 910Z POWERC@M OPTICAL ZOOM Connect the large head of the USB cable to an empty USB slot on your computer. To locate USB slots on your computer, look for the USB icon Turn on your camera. The Windows Add Hardware Wizard will automatically detect the camera and lead you through the installation procedures for the corresponding mode.
  • Page 21: Connecting To A Mac

    There is limited support for MAC OS built-in at this date. You will be able to get pictures and video clips from the camera, but the webcam function is not supported in MAC-OS. Visit www.trust.com/13674 to see if there is any updated driver available.
  • Page 22: Installing The Application Software

    Photo Express 4.0 is an application that can be used to load and edit the photographs on your PC which you have taken using TRUST 910Z POWERC@M OPTICAL ZOOM. This program requires 500 MB free hard disk space. Follow the instructions below to install Photo Express 4.0.
  • Page 23 The main window will appear. The 'Set-up Internet Connection' window may also appear. Click on the 'Skip for now' button to close this window if it appears. The Trust camera will be visible as a ‘Removable disk’ in the list on the left-hand side of the window.
  • Page 24 TRUST 910Z POWERC@M OPTICAL ZOOM Double-click on this. Your photographs and video clips will slowly become visible. The window will now look like figure 11. Click on one of the thumbnails in the main window to edit, print, etc. the photograph.
  • Page 25: Using The Camera As A Webcam

    TRUST 910Z POWERC@M OPTICAL ZOOM Using the camera as a webcam 8.3.1 General The TRUST 910Z POWERC@M OPTICAL ZOOM can also be used as a webcam, for example, on your Internet page. A number of informative sites about webcam are given below: http://www.camarades.com http://www.teveo.com...
  • Page 26 TRUST 910Z POWERC@M OPTICAL ZOOM Double-click on a person in the list. A NetMeeting connection will be made. The person may not wish to make a connection with you, because this person may be communicating with somebody else. If this is the case, select somebody else from the list.
  • Page 27: Trust Photo Site

    TRUST 910Z POWERC@M OPTICAL ZOOM Trust Photo Site Trust offers you the possibility to publish your photographs on the Internet at www.trustphotosite.com. There are a number of conditions for the use of this site. The conditions can be found at www.trustphotosite.com.
  • Page 28: Specifications

    TRUST 910Z POWERC@M OPTICAL ZOOM Click on ‘Next’. You login information will be checked. This can take some time. Select the photo album where you wish to upload the photographs to or create a new album. Click on ‘Next’. The photographs will now be uploaded. The progress will be displayed on your monitor.
  • Page 29 TRUST 910Z POWERC@M OPTICAL ZOOM The camera won’t Ensure the green Camera If the light is flashing, wait until it take a picture. Ready LED indicator is on emits a steady light before taking and not flashing. a picture. The camera may be waiting for the flash to charge.
  • Page 30 TRUST 910Z POWERC@M OPTICAL ZOOM If you still have problems after trying these solutions, please contact one of the Trust Customer Care Centres. You can find more information at the back of this instruction manual. Please have the following information available: •...
  • Page 31: Warranty Conditions

    TRUST 910Z POWERC@M OPTICAL ZOOM Warranty conditions Our products have a two-year manufacturer's warranty which is effective from the date of purchase. If there is a fault, return the product to your dealer and include an explanation of the fault, the proof of purchase and all the accessories.

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