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- Page 1 DC C1060/C850 Digital Camera User Manual Welcome...
- Page 2 Copyright Copyright 2008 by BenQ Corporation. 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 this company.
- Page 3 and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. • Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. • Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
- Page 4 Taking care of your camera • Do not use your camera in the following environmental range: temperature below 0°C or above 40°C. • Do not use or store your camera in the environments listed below: • Direct sunlight • Highly humid or dusty places •...
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Page 5: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents .............. 1 1. Touring Your Camera ..........1 1.1 Checking the package contents ............2 1.2 Camera components ............2 1.2.1 Front view ............. 2 1.2.2 Rear view ............. 3 1.2.3 LED indicators ..........4 2. Preparing Your Camera for Use ............ - Page 6 ..........16 3.7.2 Setting the metering ........16 3.7.3 Setting the white balance ........... 17 3.7.4 Setting the ISO ........ 17 3.7.5 Setting the EV compensation ..........17 3.7.6 Setting the AEB ..........17 3.7.7 Setting the highlight ........... 17 3.7.8 Setting the sharpness ........
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Page 7: Touring Your Camera
• All electronic accessories (such as USB, AV cable, and battery) are designed to work with this BenQ digital camera model only. Do not use them with other digital camera models to avoid possible damage. Touring Your Camera... -
Page 8: Camera Components
If your BenQ camera’s lens remains extended after an involuntary shutdown, simply replace the batteries with new ones and restart your camera. Never force the lens inwards since this action will damage the camera and void the BenQ Warranty. 1.2.2 Rear view... -
Page 9: Led Indicators
1.2.3 LED indicators Indicator State Description No light The digital camera is off. Solid green The digital camera is ready to capture images. Blinking The digital camera is powering on and cannot focus or Status LED green capture video clips, or is in the power-saving mode. The camera/flash is charging, or the USB communication/transfer is in progress. -
Page 10: Preparing Your Camera For Use
Preparing Your Camera for Use Installing the batteries You can use two AA batteries to power up the camera. Make sure that the power of the digital camera is off before removing the batteries. To insert the batteries: 1. Make sure the camera is turned off. 2. - Page 11 • Be sure to format the SD memory card with this camera before the initial use. • To prevent valuable data from being accidentally erased from an SD memory card, you can slide the write-protect tab (on the side of the SD memory card) to “LOCK”. •...
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Page 12: Using The Camera
Using the Camera Navigator You can use the Navigator with four-way control and one button to access numerous controls of your camera. or Play (video playback only) Focus mode or left Down Flash mode or right / Toggle between different modes of displayed information LCD monitor information (capture mode) 9999... -
Page 13: Getting Started
Getting started 3.3.1 Turning the power on / off 1. Press [ ] until the digital camera turns on. Alternatively, you can press the [ button to turn on the camera. 2. To turn the power off, press [ ] again. 3.3.2 Choosing the screen language 1. -
Page 14: Using The Flash
• The focus area frame turns green when the camera is focused and the exposure is determined. • When the focus or exposure is not suitable, the frame of the focus area turns red. • To review the last captured image, press . -
Page 15: Using The Zoom Function
4. Press [ ] / [ ] to select an option and press to apply the setting. Press close the menu, and then press the shutter button to take pictures. Icon Drive mode Description Captures a single image. 2 sec. The shutter release will be delayed for 2 seconds. -
Page 16: Menu Options
Menu options 3.4.1 Changing the mode You can capture images and voices in the capture mode, and use the playback mode to replay, delete, or edit images on the LCD monitor. 3.4.1.1 Switching between capture and playback modes • In the capture mode, press to switch to the playback mode. -
Page 17: Using The Menus
Scene mode Icon Mode Description Food Higher saturation makes food more appetizing. Text Enhances the black & white contrast. Snow Used for the beach or snow scenes. Fireworks Uses a slow shutter speed to capture exploding fireworks. Sunset Enhances the red hue for capturing sunset images. Voice REC Captures audio. -
Page 18: Capture Menu List (Movie)
Menu item Available settings 3200 1600 (ISO 3200 is for images at 3 megapixels or lower.) EV compensation -2.0 EV ~ +2.0 EV (Exposure) Drive Mode Off / (2 sec.) / (10 sec.) / (Double) / (Burst) Off / On Highlight (highlighted in the rectangular area surrounded by the four corners) -
Page 19: Setup Menu
3.4.3 Setup menu 1. Turn the power on, and set the camera to the capture or playback mode. 2. Press , and then press the [ ] / [ ] to select the Setup menu. 3. Press [ ] / [ ] to select a menu item and then press [ ] or to launch the... - Page 20 Menu item Functions TV Out You can review images on a television with a supplied AV cable. TV Out should be set to either NTSC or PAL depending on your region. [NTSC] America, Japan, Taiwan and others [PAL] Europe, Oceania and others TV Out should be set to either NTSC or PAL depending on your region.
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Page 21: Capturing Movie Clips
Menu item Functions Battery Type To ensure the camera displays battery level correctly, set the type to match the batteries used. Carbon-Zinc batteries are not recommended. [Alkaline] When using alkaline batteries. [NiMH] When using NiMH batteries. [Lithium] When using Lithium batteries. [Oxyride] When using Oxyride batteries. -
Page 22: Other Capturing Functions
Other capturing functions 3.7.1 Setting the quality Compression Purpose Super Fine Shoot higher quality images. Fine Shoot normal quality images. Normal Shoot for more images. 3.7.2 Setting the metering There are 3 different light metering options available on your camera. Icon Mode Description... -
Page 23: Setting The Iso
Icon Mode Description Fluor_H Adjusts for fluorescent lighting. Corrects the green hue of Fluor_L fluorescent lighting. Ideal for indoor photos under fluorescent lighting without a flash. – Fluor_H: Used for newer daylight fluorescent lighting – Fluor_L: Used for traditional fluorescent lighting Custom For more accurate adjustment or when the light source cannot be specified. -
Page 24: Setting The Photo Effect
3.7.9 Setting the photo effect You can add special effects to your images in the capture or playback mode. Icon Description Normal No effect is added to the image. (capture mode only) Remove Tries to reduce the red eye effect. (for a still image in the playback mode only) Red Eye B&W Convert the image to black &... -
Page 25: Setting P/Av/Tv/M (Pasm; For C1060 Only)
3.7.14 Setting P/Av/Tv/M (PASM; for C1060 only) Pressing the Av/Tv/M button toggles between the current scene mode (P), Aperture priority (Av or A), Shutter priority (Tv or S), and Manual (M) when determining the exposure value. For detailed explanations of Av, Tv, and M, see the next section. 3.7.15 Setting Av/Tv/M (for C850 program mode only) Select the program mode, and then press the Av/Tv/M button to toggle between... -
Page 26: Playback
Playback 3.8.1 Playing back images 1. Turn the power on, and set the camera to the playback mode. • The most recently captured image appears on the LCD monitor. • If there are no images stored, the message appears. [No image] 2. -
Page 27: Viewing In Thumbnail
3.8.4 Viewing in thumbnail 1. Turn the power on, and set the camera to the playback mode. 2. Press the zoom button . A thumbnail screen is displayed. 3. Use the four-way control to select the desired image, and press to show the selected image in full screen. -
Page 28: Deleting Multiple Files
3.8.7 Deleting multiple files 1. Turn the power on, and set the camera to the thumbnail screen. 2. Open the menu. • Press , then press [ ] or [ ] to select Delete 3. Press [ ] or [ ] to select , and then press [Select]... -
Page 29: Other Playback Functions
7. Press [ ] and then press to apply the setting or press to cancel. 8. After you complete all image settings, press to apply them. 3.8.9 Other playback functions You can also protect (lock) images from being deleted, edit images, copy files, or enter setup for more options. -
Page 30: Pc Dependent Features
PC Dependent Features Bundled software The camera is supplied with the following software. To install the software, refer to the information supplied with respective CDs. ArcSoft Combines photo editing with creative enhancement and sharing PhotoImpression 5 tools that maximize your digital media experience. ArcSoft Creates multimedia presentations by combining photos and video VideoImpression 2... -
Page 31: Step 2: Download Images Or Video Clips
4.2.2 Step 2: Download images or video clips When the digital camera is turned on and connected to your computer, it is considered to be a disk drive, just like a floppy disk or CD. You can download (transfer) images by copying them from Removable Disk to your computer hard drive. -
Page 32: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Refer to the symptoms and solutions listed below before shipping your camera for service. If the problem persists, contact your local reseller or service center. Symptom Cause Solution The camera cannot be There is no battery or the battery is Insert the battery correctly. - Page 33 Symptom Cause Solution I cannot download The free space on the hard disk of Ensure that the hard disk has enough images. your computer is insufficient. space for running Windows and that the drive for loading image files has free space equal to or greater than the memory card in the camera.
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Page 34: Specifications
Specifications Image sensor C1060: 1/2.3-inch CCD; C850: 1/2.5-inch CCD Effective pixels: C1060: 10.0 mega pixels; C850: 8.0 mega pixels LCD display C1060/C850: 2.7" TFT LCD (230K pixels) Digital zoom Still image: 1.0X ~ 12.0X (capture) / 1.0X ~ 5.0X (playback; 2.0X for a VGA image) Lens •... - Page 35 Power source 2 x AA batteries (Alkaline/NiMH/Lithium/Oxyride); about 140 pcs based on CIPA and accompanying alkaline batteries Working 0 - 40 degrees Celsius temperature Dimensions 93.4 x 62.2 x 25.9 mm (W x H x D) Weight Approx. 136g (without battery & SD memory card) System •...
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Page 36: Service Information
Service Information Technical Support For further services, product information, user manual, and news releases, visit the following web site: http://www.BenQ.com Service Information...
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