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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Preface ......................3 About this Manual .................. 3 Safety and Handling Precautions.............. 3 Using this Menu ..................4 Introduction ....................5 System Requirements ................5 Main Features ..................5 Package Contents................... 6 Camera Views ..................7 Camera Buttons ..................8 Navigation Control.................. - Page 3 Setting LCD Save.................. 57 Setting Date & Time ................57 Setting Language ................. 57 Setting Display Mode ................57 Setting File Numbering ................. 58 Setting TV Settings................58 Setting LCD Brightness ................. 58 Setting Memory Kit ................59 Reset All ....................59 Making Connections ..................
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Page 4: Preface
Preface About this Manual • The contents of this manual and the bundled Basic Reference are subject to change without notice. • Note that the example screens and product illustrations shown in this User’s Guide may differ somewhat from the screens and configuration of the actual camera. Copyright This manual contains proprietary information protected by copyright. -
Page 5: Using This Menu
Battery Information • Turn off the camera before installing or removing the battery. • When using Li-ion battery in this product, ensure that they are inserted correctly. Inserting the battery upside down can cause damage to the product and possibly cause an explosion. •... -
Page 6: Introduction
Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of the new digital camera. Capturing high-quality digital images is fast and easy with this state-of-the-art smart camera. System Requirements In order to get the most out of your camera, your computer must meet the following system requirements: For Windows: •... -
Page 7: Package Contents
Package Contents Please check the contents of your camera package. It should contain: Digital camera Rechargeable battery x 1 pcs Wrist strap USB adapter USB cable CD-Rom (The type of plug may vary depending on the country or region) Quick Start Guide ... -
Page 8: Camera Views
Camera Views Front View Flash Self-timer LED Lens Microphone Back View LCD monitor LED indicator Movie button Menu button OK button/4-way navigation control 10. Playback button 11. Fn/Delete button Top View 12. Zoom dial 13. Shutter button 14. Power button ... -
Page 9: Camera Buttons
Bottom View 15. Battery/Memory card compartment 16. Speaker 17. Tripod screw hole Left Right View 18. USB/TV Out 19. Strap ring Camera Buttons Your camera is equipped with different buttons for ease of use Button Description Power Press the Power button to turn the power on/off. Shutter Press to capture an image or start/stop recording audio clip. -
Page 10: Navigation Control
Navigation Control The 4-way Navigation Control and the OK button allow you to access the various menus available from the On Screen Display (OSD). You can configure a wide range of settings to ensure maximum results from your images and videos. Further functions of these buttons are as follows: Description AE/AF LOCK Macro Button... -
Page 11: Camera Memory
Camera Memory Internal memory Your camera is equipped with 64MB of internal memory. Users can store files up to 42MB. If there is no memory card inserted in the memory card slot, all images, videos and audio clips recorded are automatically stored in the internal memory. -
Page 12: Inserting An Sd/Sdhc/Sdxc Memory Card
4. Close and lock the battery/memory card compartment. Inserting an SD/SDHC/SDXC Memory Card Expand your camera’s storage by using SD, SDHC or SDXC memory cards. 1. Unlock and open the Battery/memory card compartment at the bottom of the camera. 2. Insert the SD/SDHC/SDXC card into the memory card slot with the metallic part facing the back side of the camera. -
Page 13: Turning The Power On And Off
Turning the Power On and Off There are two ways to turn on the camera: • Press the Power button, then the startup image displays briefly and the startup sound plays if enabled. The zoom lens extends and the camera is turned on in Record mode. •... -
Page 14: Using The Lcd Monitor
Using the LCD monitor The LCD monitor shows all important information regarding camera settings as well as the visual image of your image or video. The display on the LCD monitor is called the On Screen Display or OSD. LCD Monitor Layout Photo Mode Screen Layout Item Description... - Page 15 Movie Mode Screen Layout Recording Layout Item Description Key indicator Displays the commands on 4-way Navigation Control button Recorded time Displays recorded time. Recording status Indicates recording status. ...
- Page 16 Playback Mode Screen Layout The Playback mode display varies depending on the type of image being viewed. Playback mode display of still images: Item Description Playback mode Indicates playback mode. Protect Indicates file is protected. Voice memo Indicates voice memo is attached. Button intro Indicates the button to press on the camera to play a video or audio file.
- Page 17 Playback mode of videos: Item Description Playback mode Indicates playback mode. Protect Indicates file is protected. Video clip Indicates the file is a video. Indicates the button to press on the camera to play a video or audio Button intro file.
- Page 18 Playback mode of audio clips: Item Description Playback mode Indicates playback mode. Protect Indicates file is protected. Button intro Indicates the button to press on the camera to play a video or audio file. File no./Total no. Indicates the file number over the total number of files in the storage card. Battery Indicates battery level.
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Page 19: Recording Images, Videos And Voices
Recording Images, Videos and Voices Taking Images Now that you are familiar with your camera, you are now ready to take your images. Taking images with your camera is very simple. 1. Turn on the camera by pressing the Power button. 2. -
Page 20: Setting The Zoom Control
Setting the Zoom Control Using a combination of 5 times optical zoom and 5 times digital zoom permits zoom photography at up to 25 times magnification. While the digital zoom can be a useful feature, the more an image is enlarged (zoomed), the more pixelated (grainier) the image will appear. -
Page 21: Using Flash
Using Flash When taking pictures in difficult lighting conditions, use the Flash/Down button to get correct exposure. This function cannot be activated in recording videos or continuous shooting. To activate Flash: • Press the Flash/Down button on your camera repeatedly until your desired flash mode is displayed on the LCD monitor. -
Page 22: Setting Continuous Shooting
Setting Continuous Shooting This function allows users to set the continuous shooting mode. It's only available in shooting still images. Press Right button to launch the Continuous Shooting menu options, and then press Left/Right button to select the desired option. Icon Item Description... -
Page 23: Using The Function Menu
Using the Function Menu Press the Fn/Delete button in Record mode (except Voice Recording) will bring up the Function Menu with most common features for photos and movies. Press the Fn/Delete button of your camera to launch the Function Menu. Press the Fn/Delete button again to close the menu. -
Page 24: Photo Size
Photo Size The Photo Size function is used to set the resolution before you capture the image. Changing the Photo Size affects the number of images that can be stored in your memory card. The higher the resolution, the more memory space is required. -
Page 25: White Balance
EV Compensation Images can be captured with the overall scene intentionally made brighter or darker. These settings are used when a suitable brightness (exposure) cannot otherwise be obtained in circumstances where the difference in brightness between the subject and the background (the contrast) is large, or when the subject that you wish to capture is very small within the scene. - Page 26 Metering This sets the metering method for calculating the exposure. Icon Item Description Multi The entire area of the screen is measured, and the exposure is calculated. Averages the light metered from the entire frame, but gives greater weight Center to the subject matter at the center.
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Page 27: Recording Videos
Art Effect This function applies different art effect on the still images or videos. When you select options by pressing Left/Right button, the preview result will show on the LCD monitor. Icon Item Description Disable the art effect function. Fisheye Lens This feature captures images with fisheye lens effects. -
Page 28: Movie Size
Settings of Recording Videos Press Fn/Delete button to enable video setting menu before recording a video. Movie Size The Movie Size function appears only in Movie mode. Use this function to adjust the resolution and quality of movie clips. The table below shows the available size and corresponding image quality settings. Icon Item Description... -
Page 29: Using The Record Menu
Using the Record Menu If you are in Photo Mode, you can access the Record menu simply by pressing the MENU button on your camera. When the menu is displayed, use the 4-way navigation control and the OK button to move through menu selections and apply your desired settings. - Page 30 Sunset This feature enhances the red hue for recording sunset images. Kids This feature is used to capture still images of moving kids. Night Scene This feature is used to capture images with night scenery background. This feature is used to capture images with over-saturated colors, Stylish off-kilter exposure or blurring.
- Page 31 This feature uses face tracking to auto detect faces to capture portraits images without the help of others. When over two faces are detected, AF Love Portrait is automatically activated. The camera starts count down and captures a picture in two seconds. This feature set zoom to wide end.
- Page 32 Using Intelligent Scene This feature is most useful for novice users to capture great images even without basic knowledge of photography. Simply frame the shot with the help of Intelligent Scene Mode, the camera automatically recognizes 11 kinds of scenes - Portrait, Landscape, Sunset, Macro, Text, Snow, Backlight, Backlight Portrait, Night Scene, Night Portrait and Foliage - and selects the ideal settings.
- Page 33 Using Party Mode Let the Party mode on! It can be difficult to get everyone on a party. While you have the whole gang together, take a group or family portrait. You’ll miss fewer shots, and have more time to focus on enjoying the party.
- Page 34 Using Auction Mode It’s hard and wastes a lot of time to combine several images by software. Select Auction mode and choose a pattern, then take a few shots from different angle. The camera composes a combined image in lower resolution suited to online posting.
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Page 35: Using Smile Capture Mode
Using Smile Capture Mode When facing camera, especially kids, smiles are always short and hard to seize by manual shutter. Smile capture mode detects every smile all the time and performs Automatic Focus (AF) to capture an image without pressing Shutter button. Follow the instructions to get a Happy image by Smile Capture Mode: 1. -
Page 36: Using Hdr Mode
Using Love Portrait Want to take a good image when there are just two of you? All you have to do is hold the camera and show your smiles together. If over two faces had been recognized, the camera performs 2-second countdown with a beep notice then take a shot without pressing the Shutter button. -
Page 37: Using Voices Recording
4. After taking the second shot, the yellow block 3. Once the icon overlaps the yellow block, you moves to the end of the guidance bar, and the can get another shot without pressing the shutter OK button appears as well. You can press the button. -
Page 38: Setting The Af Area
Setting the Self-timer Your camera features a Self-timer which can be set in the Self-timer function in the Record Menu. The Self-timer allows you to take images after a pre-defined delay. While burst lets you take consecutive shots. This function is only available in recording still images. -
Page 39: Setting Sharpness
Setting Sharpness This function allows you to enhance or soften finer details of your images. To set Sharpness 1. From the Record menu, select Sharpness. 2. Use the keys to go through the selection. 3. Press the OK button to save and apply changes. The table below shows the available Sharpness settings. -
Page 40: Setting Contrast
Setting Contrast This function allows you to adjust the contrast of your images. To set Contrast 1. From the Record menu, select Contrast. 2. Use the keys to go through the selection. 3. Press the OK button to save and apply changes. Icon Item Description... -
Page 41: Setting The Digital Zoom
Setting the Digital Zoom This feature controls the digital zoom mode of your camera. Your camera enlarges an image using the optical zoom first. When the zoom scale exceeds 5X, the camera uses digital zoom. To set Digital Zoom 1. From the Record menu, select Digital Zoom. 2. -
Page 42: Setting Stabilizer
Setting Grid Line The Grid Line function will show a framing grid on preview for taking pictures. Available settings are: On, Off. The configuration of Grid Line will be changed with different aspect ratio. Setting Stabilizer This function allows you to prevent blurred images caused by shaking. -
Page 43: Playback
Playback You can playback the still images, video and audio clips on the LCD monitor. Viewing in Single Navigation The Single navigation mode displays the image one by one on the LCD monitor. To view images/videos/audio clips, follow the steps below. 1. -
Page 44: Zooming Images
Thumbnail icons: When you view the thumbnails, some images may contain icons. These icons indicate the type of file or recording. Icon Type Description Voice Record Indicates a voice recording file. File Error Indicates an error file. Zooming images The zoom view function works with still images only. •... -
Page 45: Using Movie Edit
Using Movie Edit When a video clip is paused, press the Fn/Delete button to enter Movie Edit mode. An Edit Panel displayed in the lower left corner of the screen while the time bar and movie length display in the bottom of the screen. Star Point End Point Edit Panel... -
Page 46: Playing Voice Recording
Playing Voice Recording 1. Press the Playback button on the camera. 2. Use the navigation controls to scroll through the saved images. When viewing a voice recording file, the LCD monitor displays the screen layout of Audio clips. See picture on the right. 3. -
Page 47: Deleting An Image/Video/Audio
Deleting an Image/Video/Audio There are two ways to delete an image/video/audio: • Using the Delete button. Using Playback Menu Delete settings. See "Delete" on page 46. • Using the Delete Button Use the Fn/Delete button on your camera to delete an image/video/audio clip. 1. - Page 48 To delete a single file: 1. Select Single in the Delete submenu, the images are displayed on the LCD monitor in single navigation mode. 2. Use the keys to scroll the display. 3. When the desired image/video/audio clip is displayed on the LCD monitor, select Delete .
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Page 49: Slide Show
Slide Show The slide show function enables you to playback your still images automatically in order one image at a time. To view slideshow: 1. From the Playback menu, select Slide Show . The Slideshow menu appears. 2. Set the slide show settings. 3. - Page 50 To protect/unprotect multiple files: 1. Select Multi in the Protect submenu, the images are displayed in thumbnail view on the LCD monitor. 2. Use the navigation control to move through the files. 3. When the desired file is highlighted, press the OK button to mark/unmark the file clip for protection.
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Page 51: Voice Memo
Voice Memo A maximum of 30 seconds of audio can be recorded as a memo for captured still images. To record voice memo: 1. Press the Playback button on the camera. 2. Press the keys to scroll and select an image to attach voice memo to. 3. - Page 52 Art Eff Art Effect function is only applicable to still images with different artistic effect. Edited images in this function are saved as a new file. To activate Art Effect: 1. Press the Playback button on the camera. 2. Press the keys to scroll and select an image to edit.
- Page 53 Trim The Trim function allows you to trim an image to another image size. This function is only available for still images. To trim an image: 1. Press the Playback button on the camera. 2. Use the keys to scroll and select an image to trim.
- Page 54 Resize Resizes a previously saved image and only resizing to a smaller size is available. To resize an image: 1. Press the Playba ck button on the camera. 2. Use the keys to scroll and select an image to resize. 3.
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Page 55: Radial Blur
DPOF DPOF is the abbreviation for Digital Print Order Format, which allows you to embed printing information on your memory card. You can select the images to be printed and how many prints to make with the DPOF menu in the camera and insert the memory card to the card compatible printer. - Page 56 Face R etouch This function is only applicable to still images that captured with Face Tracking. When enter the Face Retouch menu, locate the cursor on the picture if it has over two faces, or locate the cursor on function at the right side of the menu if only one face on the picture.
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Page 57: Using The Setup Menu
Using the S etup Menu You can access the Setup menu whether you are in Record or Playback mode. The Setup menu allo ws to configure general camera settings. To go to Setup Menu: 1. Press Menu button to launch the Record/Playback Menu 2. -
Page 58: Setting Lcd Save
Setting LCD Save Enable the LCD Save function to automatically decrease the LCD brightness to conserve battery power. When the camera is idle for 20 seconds, the LCD darke ns. Press any button to resume to normal brightness. • The camera is idle and enters LCD Save mode when no buttons a pres . -
Page 59: Setting File Numbering
Setting File Numbe ring This function allows you to select the method in which to assign file numbers to images. Available settings are: • Series. Assigns number to files in sequence even if the folder is chang Reset. The file numbering will start from 0001 each time •... -
Page 60: Setting Memory Kit
Setting Memory Kit This utility formats the internal memory (or memory card) and erases all stored images and data. Available settings are: • Format. Select to format currently used memory. • Copy to Card. Select to copy all files stored in the internal memory to the memory card. -
Page 61: Making Connections
Making Connectio You can connect your camera to: TV, computer, or a printer. nnecting the Camera to a TV u can play back your images on a TV screen. Before connectin g to any video devices, make sure to select NTSC/PAL to match the broadcast standard of the video equipment you are going to connect to the camera. -
Page 62: Connecting The Camera To A Printer
5. The PC starts to detect the c onnection while the LCD monitor appears Conne cting… 6. Connection established after PC MODE appeared on the LCD monitor Access the files in the camera by your PC. The camera’s internal memory and memory card would display as removable drives •... -
Page 63: Setting The Print Mode Menu
Sett ing the Print Mode Menu Print Mode menu appears on the screen after the connection between a printer and your camera is established. Print Mode includes three major settings: • Print Select. An image can then be selected to print. •... -
Page 64: Appendix
Appendix About Folder and File Names Your camera automatically creates specific directory of folder in the internal memory cards to organize captured images, videos and audio files. File Naming File names begin with "DSCI" and followed by a 4-digit number that increases in sequence. File numbering starts from 0001 when a new folder is created. -
Page 65: Specifications
Specifications Sensor 14 mega pixels 1/2.3-type Focal Length: 4.6 (W) ~ 23 (T) mm Lens 5X optical zoom, 5x digital zoom LCD monitor 2.7" Color LCD Normal: Wide: 0.15 m ~ infinity Tele: 0.6 m ~ infinity Focusing Range Super Macro: 5 cm Aperture 1:3.2 ~ 6.4 Shutter Speed:... - Page 66 Flash Auto, Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Slow Sync, Forced Off Color Mode Off, Vivid, Sepia, Color Accent (Red), Color Accent (Green), Color Accent (Blue), (Photo mode) B&W, Vivid Red, Vivid Green, Vivid Blue Off, Stylish 1, Stylish 2, Stylish 3, Stylish 4, Vivid, Sepia, Color Accent (Red), Color Mode Color Accent (Green), Color Accent (Blue), B&W, Vivid Red, Vivid Green, (Movie mode)
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