BELL+HOWELL S16 Slim Instruction Manual

S16 Slim Instruction Manual

1. Getting to know your camera

Ultra Slim Design
16.0 Mega Pixels Max Resolution
Digital Still Camera
Digital Video Camcorder
Built-in Flash Light
4X Digital Zoom
2.7" LCD Color Display
Micro SD / SDHC Card Support
2x AAA Alkaline Batteries
2. Functional parts
Press to take photographs or to start and stop recording a video
1 Shutter
clip. Press to confirm changes in menu mode.
2 Power Press this button to power the unit of or off.
Hook for attaching the wrist strap to the camera.
3 Strap hook
Use the built-in flash for extra lighting in dark situations. For best
4 Flash light
results, use flash mode when within a distance of 5 ft / 1.5m.
Optical input to records video and capture images.
5 Lens Note: Keep the lens clean. Dirt and fingerprints will affect the quality
of the picture.
Denotes the camera is busy carrying out an operation when
6 LED Indicator
blinking.
MACRO mode: Select this mode to take close-up photographs
(distance 11cm - 18cm).
7 Macro Switch
NORMAL mode: Select this mode to take photographs from
0.5m - infinity.
8 LCD Screen Displays photos, video clips, camera settings and menu.
In Preview mode: press this button for zooming in.
In Menu mode: press this button to move up the selection bar.
9 Up/Tele
In Image Playback mode: press this button for enlarging the photo.
In Video Playback mode: press it to start/pause the video.
In Shooting mode: press this button for zooming out.
In Menu mode: press this button to move down the selection bar.
In Image Playback mode: press this button for reducing the photo
10 Down/Wide
size.
In Video Playback mode: press this button to enter the thumbnail
mode
In Menu mode: press this button for the left selection;
In Playback mode: press this button to go back to the previous one;
In Photo Infinite Preview mode: press this button to switch Flash
11 Left / Flash light
modes;
When zooming in under Image Playback mode: press it to move to
the left portion of the photo.
In Video Playback mode: press it for fast rewind.
Press this button to enter Playback mode;
12 Right / Playback In Playback mode: press this button to move to the next one;
In Menu mode: press this button for the right selection;
When zooming in under Image Playback mode: press it to move to
the right portion of the photo.
In Video Playback mode: press it for fast forward.
13 Mode Press to enter into PHOTO / MOVIE mode.
In Preview mode: press it to enter the Settings Menu.
In Playback mode:
Press it for a short time to enter the"Delete single/ all files" mode;
14 Menu / Delete
Press it for a long time to enter the "File compiling and system
settings menu". When zooming in under Image Playback mode:
press it to move to the lower portion of the photo.
15 Tripod connector To mount the camera onto a tripod.
Download images and video clips to a computer using the included
16 USB Interface
USB cable.
MicroSD Card
17 MicroSD card storage location.
Slot
18 Battery Door Compartment for the AAA batteries.
3. Explanation Status Icons
Item Function
Shows the current operating mode:
Current Mode Photo mode.
1
Videos mode.
Flash On: The flash will fire in every situation,
whether dark or light.
Auto Flash: The flash sensor will determine if the
Flash Status
2
flash is needed or not.
Flash Off: The flash is turned off and will not fire.
Normal mode (0.5m – infinity).
Normal / Macro
3
Mode Indicator
Macro mode (11cm – 18cm).
4 Self-timer Indicates the Self-timer is set
16M = 4608 x 3456 pixels
8M = 3264x2448 pixels
5
Current Resolution 5M = 2560x1920 pixels
3M = 2048x1536 pixels
VGA = 640x480 pixels
Super fine.
6 Picture quality Fine.
Normal.
Battery Status The batteries are full.
7
Indicator
The batteries are empty.
Zoom Indicator
8
Shows the zoom ratio during preview mode
The microSD card
Indicates the microSD card is inserted and will be used
9
indication
as storage for PHOTO and VIDEO
White Balance
10 Shows the selected white balance mode
Status
Photo mode: No. of pictures that can be taken.
11 Photo/Video counter
Video mode: Available recording time.
4. Details for Camera Setup
Description
Note: The camera will remain in the last setting when it is turned off.

5. Using the Camera

5.1 Battery Installation
1. Open the battery door.
2. Insert 2x AAA alkaline batteries into the camera.
3. Close the battery door.
4. Press the POWER button to turn on the camera.
16M pixel resolution 4608x3456
8.0M pixel resolution 3264x2448
Resolution
5.0M pixel resolution 2592x1944
3.0M pixel resolution 2048 x 1536
VGA resolution 640 x 480
Quality Super Fine/Fine/Normal Picture quality setting
Metering Center/Multi/Spot Metering setting
Auto Automatic white balance
White balance selected for
Daylight shooting under fine weather
condition
White balance selected for
Cloudy shooting under cloudy
White balance condition
White balance selected for
Tungsten shooting under tungsten
lighting
White balance selected for
Fluorescent shooting under fluorescent
lighting
ISO Auto/100/200/400/800 Sensitivity selection
±2.0, ±5/3, ±4/3, ±1.0,
Exposure Exposure setting
±2/3, ±1/3, 0
Self Timer On/Off Self timer setting
Sharpness Hard/ Normal/ Soft Sharpness setting
Normal/ B&W/ Sepia/
Effect Negative/ Lomo/ Pencil
(Preview) Sketch/ Red/ Green/ Blue/
Effect setting
Vivid
Effect B&W/Sepia/Negative/Mosa
(Playback) ic/Red/Green/Blue
Date Stamp On/ Off Date stamp setting
Quick View On/ Off Quick view setting
VGA 640 x 480
Movie Size Video resolution setting
QVGA 320 x 240
Auto Automatic white balance
White balance for shooting
Daylight
under fine weather condition
White balance for shooting
Cloudy
under cloudy condition
White balance
White balance selected for
Tungsten shooting under tungsten
lighting
White balance for shooting
Fluorescent
under fluorescent lighting
Sounds Off/On Sounds setting
Select power frequency in your
Frequency 50Hz / 60Hz
location
Power Save Off / 1Minute / 3 Minutes Auto power off selection
English/ French/
Language Display language selection
Deutsch/Italian/Spanish/
Portuguese/Japanese
YY/MM/DD;DD/MM/YY
Date/Time Date or time setting
MM/DD/YY;
Format Yes/ No Format the microSD card
Reset all settings to factory
Reset All Yes/ No
default positions
Version Shows the firmware version