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Preface
Congratulations on your purchase of this advanced digital camera, with
capabilities of a video recorder and music player. Ensure that you read this
manual carefully and keep it in a safe place for future reference.
About this manual
Every effort has been made to ensure that the contents of this manual are
correct and up-to-date. However, no guarantee is made regarding the
accuracy of the contents, and the manufacturer reserves the right to make
changes without notice.
Copyright
© Copyright 2006.
All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, transmitted,
transcribed, stored in a retrieval system or translated into any language or
computer language, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical,
magnetic, optical, chemical, manual or otherwise, without the prior written
permission of the manufacturer.
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- Page 1 Preface Congratulations on your purchase of this advanced digital camera, with capabilities of a video recorder and music player. Ensure that you read this manual carefully and keep it in a safe place for future reference. About this manual Every effort has been made to ensure that the contents of this manual are correct and up-to-date.
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Page 2: Safety
Safety Do not use or store the product in dusty, dirty, or sandy areas, as its components may be damaged. Do not store the product in hot areas. High temperatures can shorten the life of electronic devices, and warp or melt certain plastics. Do not store the product in cold areas. -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Table of contents Preface .....................i About this manual..................i Copyright ....................i Safety ...................... ii Getting started ................1 Checking the accessories supplied............1 1 Camera parts..................2 2 Inserting the battery/and SD card (not supplied) ........3 3 Turning on/off the Camera ..............4 4 Charging.................... - Page 4 When shooting a video ..............16 1 Indicators on the screen (DV mode) ...........16 2 DV mode setting menu ...............17 When recording an audio clip .............18 1 Indicators on the screen (Voice recorder mode) .........18 Picture mode .................19 1 Indicators on the screen (Picture Mode) ..........19 2 Picture mode setting menu ..............20 Video mode ...................23 1 Indicators on the screen (Video Mode) ..........23...
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Page 5: Getting Started
Getting started Checking the accessories supplied Pouch Strap Battery Quick Guide Composite Video Cable Camera CD-ROM（Includes User Manual）... -
Page 6: Camera Parts
1 Camera parts Flash Self-timer LED Lens Speaker Focus button Charge LED USB/TV out port Shutter Zoom button Microphone Power button Hand Strap buckle... -
Page 7: Inserting The Battery/And Sd Card (Not Supplied)
Up button OK button Down button/Status Menu button Return button Battery door Trip nut 2 Inserting the battery/and SD card (not supplied) Open the battery door. ( → ① ② ) Load the included battery into the battery compartment. -
Page 8: Turning On/Off The Camera
Insert the SD card into the slot. Close the battery door. CAUTION! Use only the specified battery for this camera. Other power sources may cause a fire. The battery should be inserted in the battery compartment with the ends orientated correctly. NOTE: 1. -
Page 9: Charging
camera. Touch to unlock all touch buttons. ⑵ NOTE: 1. All touch buttons except will be locked automatically as your camera is turned on. 2. No operation in 20 seconds, the touch buttons will be locked with their lights turned off. 4 Charging Turn off the camera. -
Page 10: Basic Settings
Basic Settings 1 Language Preference Setting There are a total of fourteen languages to choose from. Please refer to the Language setting function. (Page 29) 2 Date and Time Setting Please refer to the Date and Time setting function. (Page 28) 3 Formatting Internal Memory / SD Card To take pictures more effectively, format the content of the Internal Memory/SD card. -
Page 11: Image Shooting
Image Shooting This Quick Start provides simple and basic directions to get you shoot image or video easily. For an in-depth description of DSC mode, please refer to page12. 1 Basic Shooting ⑴ Touch to enter the Mode menu. ⑵ Touch to choose DSC or DV mode. -
Page 12: Using The Zoom
2 Using the zoom This function works in both DSC and DV mode. This camera has an 8x digital zoom function; there is a zoom bar on the left side of LCD display to indicate the zoom status. Press the T (Zoom in) button which getting closer to the subject, or W (Zoom out) button which moving away from the subject. -
Page 13: Basic Function Buttons
5 Basic Function Buttons Power button Turns the camera on or off. ⑴ Shutter button Press to take pictures and video. ⑵ Zoom button (T: zoom in／W: zoom out) ⑶ i. Use to zoom in / out. ii. Use to adjust volume in Video and Audio play mode. Up button ⑷... -
Page 14: Image Viewing/Deleting
Image Viewing/deleting 1 To view images Touch to select Picture mode, to review the recently taken images, and use the to view previous or next image. For an in-depth description of Picture mode, please refer to page 19. 2 To view an enlarged image (playback zoom) Press T while displaying a still image. -
Page 15: How To Switch Mode
How to switch mode Please follow the instructions below: 1. Turn on the camera. 2. Touch to enter main mode menu. 3. Touch to switch between DSC, DV, Voice Recorder, Picture, Video, Audio, and Setting mode. 4. Touch to enter. Touch until the LCD displays one of the following at any time you want to change the mode. -
Page 16: When Shooting Still Images
When shooting still images 1 Indicators on the screen (DSC Mode) ⑴ DSC mode icon ／ ⑵ Photo resolution VGA／1.3M／3M／5M／7M／12M ⑶ Image quality Basic／Better／Best ⑷ Flash mode No flash／Auto flash／Force flash ⑸ White balance Auto／Daylight／Cloudy／Tungsten／Fluorescent ⑹ Focus area ／ ⑺ Photo setting mode (Normal／Couple shot／Continue shots) ⑻... -
Page 17: Dsc Mode Setting Menu
2 DSC mode setting menu Touch the to access the menu. Then use to select the option and change the setting. Touch to enter the option. Use scroll through the choices and touch to confirm the setting change. Touch to back to the previous menu. again to exit the menu at any time. - Page 18 Stamp Use this option to set the date stamp shown on the images. No stamp Only date Only time Date and time White balance Normally, the "Auto" WB setting will set the optimum white balance automatically. If natural colors cannot be obtained by auto WB, you can set the white balance manually to suit the particular light source.
- Page 19 ISO Gain The ISO speed determines the sensitivity to light. The higher the ISO speed number, the higher the sensitivity to light. Auto (Default) ISO 50 ISO 100 ISO 200...
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Page 20: When Shooting A Video
When shooting a video 1 Indicators on the screen (DV mode) ⑴ Video resolution VGA／QVGA ⑵ DV mode icon ／ ⑶ DV time remain ／ ⑷ Present time ／ ⑸ Battery indicator ／ ⑹ Zoom bar ／... -
Page 21: Dv Mode Setting Menu
2 DV mode setting menu Touch the to access the menu. Then use to select the option and change the setting. Touch to enter the option. Use scroll through the choices and touch to confirm the setting change. Touch to back to the previous menu. again to exit the menu at any time. -
Page 22: When Recording An Audio Clip
When recording an audio clip 1 Indicators on the screen (Voice recorder mode) Remaining recording time. ⑴ Stop: Touch to start / stop the recording. ⑵ Time escape for present recording. ⑶... -
Page 23: Picture Mode
Picture mode 1 Indicators on the screen (Picture Mode) Indicates the number of the present photo ⑴ Indicates the total photo quantity. ⑵ Image resolution ⑶ Battery indicator ⑷ Date stamp ⑸ When viewing an image: Press the T or W button to zoom in or out the photo. Press the shutter button to record a 20s voice memo. -
Page 24: Picture Mode Setting Menu
2 Picture mode setting menu Touch the to access the menu. Then use to select the option and change the setting. Touch to enter the option. Use scroll through the choices and touch to confirm the setting change. Touch to back to the previous menu. again to exit the menu at any time. - Page 25 Rotate This option can rotate an image 90 degree clockwise or counter-clockwise. Cancel Crop picture You can crop images by specifying a desired area. 1. Choose a desired scale between 4:3 and 3:2. 2. Touch and then you can push the T/W button to reduce or magnify the image, then use move the desired area up or down.
- Page 26 Voice memo Users can use this option to delete the voice memo of the current image. Slide show This setting option allows users to review all images in a slide show. Users also can set the slide show interval. DPOF DPOF is a format used to record automatic printing information from this camera.
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Page 27: Video Mode
Video mode 1 Indicators on the screen (Video Mode) Indicates the number of the present video clip. ⑴ Indicates the total video quantity. ⑵ Play status indicator. Stop, Play, or Pause. ⑶ Battery status indicator. ⑷ Progress bar. ⑸ Volume indicator. ⑹... -
Page 28: Video Mode Setting Menu
2 Video mode setting menu Touch the to access the menu. Then use to select the option and change the setting. Touch to enter the option. Use scroll through the choices and touch to confirm the setting change. Touch to back to the previous menu. again to exit the menu at any time. -
Page 29: Audio Mode
Audio mode 1 Indicators on the screen (Audio Mode) Touch to choose a clip from the play list, and then touch Indicates the present playing file. ⑴ Indicates the recorded date / time. ⑵ Indicates the length of the present file. ⑶... -
Page 30: Audio Mode Setting Menu
2 Audio mode setting menu Touch the to access the menu. Then use to select the option and change the setting. Touch to enter the option. Use scroll through the choices and touch to confirm the setting change. Touch to back to the previous menu. again to exit the menu at any time. -
Page 31: Setting Mode
Setting mode Touch the to access the menu. Then use to select the option and change the setting. Touch to enter the option. Use scroll through the choices and touch to confirm the setting change. Touch to back to the previous menu. again to exit the menu at any time. - Page 32 NOTE: 1. Before connecting the camera as a PC-Camera, please install the driver on the CD-ROM first. 2. While in Mass storage mode, you can copy photo, video or audio files from your camera to the PC. Date and time Use this option to set the date and time.
- Page 33 Auto power off Use this option to set a period of inactivity after which the camera will switch itself off. This option has these settings: 1min 3min 5min Never Language Users can select a language from the following: English／Simplified Chinese／Traditional Chinese／ French／Italian／Spanish／German／Korean／...
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Page 34: Connecting To Your Computer
Connecting to your computer You can display images shot with the camera on the computer. Also, you can use still images and videos from the camera more than ever taking advantage of the software. 1 Installing Software Insert the CD-ROM into your CD-ROM drive. The installation wizard will guide you through the installation. -
Page 35: Connecting Through Usb
2 Connecting through USB This section will guide users to download images from the camera to a PC through the USB cable. This camera allows users to move images or videos from the camera to a PC using MSDC support. When the camera is connected to a PC, there will be one external storage device in "My computer". -
Page 36: Viewing Images On Tv Screen
Viewing images on TV screen Before connecting the camera to a TV, please set the proper TV-out protocol for the camera. (Page 28) Connect the camera to the TV with the composite video cable (supplied). Turn the camera on. You should then be able to operate the camera using the TV screen instead of the LCD. -
Page 37: Precaution
Precaution • Internal memory and SD card Cleaning the lens back up Wipe the lens with a soft cloth to remove fingerprints, dust, etc. Do not turn off the camera or remove the Cleaning the camera surface battery or SD card while the camera is processing data, as the internal memory data Clean the camera surface with a soft or data on an SD card may be destroyed. -
Page 38: Appendix
Appendix LED Status LED Status Status LED Charge LED Self-timer LED Power Off Power On Flick Stand by Flash charging Flick Self-timer Flick Image saving Video recording Flick USB connection Charge Charge OK Blue... -
Page 39: Specifications
Specifications Features Content Sensor Size 1/2.5" Sensor Type CMOS Maximum Image 4032 x 3024 Resolution Still Image Size 640 x 480 (VGA) 1280 x 960 (1.3M) 2048 x 1536 (3.0M) 2592 x 1944 (5.0M) (Default) 3072 x 2304 (7.0M) 4032 x 3024 (12.0M) 30fps@VGA, 20fps@VGA Video Clip... - Page 40 Compressed File JPEG EXIF 2.2 (DPOF support) Format Video Clip Format LCD Display 3.0” COG LCD, 960(V) x 240(H) English／Simplified Chinese／Traditional Chinese／French／Italian／Spanish／German／ Multiple Language Korean／Japanese／Russian ／Polish／Czech ／Dutch／Danish／Thai Playback Zoom Up to 8x Video Out TV out with video & audio PC Interface USB 2.0 High Speed Power Source...
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