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Minox DC 6033 WP Manual

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FCC STATEMENT
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the
following two conditions:
(1)
This device may not cause harmful interference, and
(2)
This device must accept any interference received, including interference that
may cause undesired operation.
Note:
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for Class B digital
devices, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide
reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.This
equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not
installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference
to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not
occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to
radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off
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.
Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
Use of shielded cable is required to comply with Class B limits in Subpart B of Part 15
of the FCC rules.
Do not make any changes or modifications to the equipment unless otherwise specified
in the manual. If such changes or modifications should be made, you could be
required to stop operation of the equipment.
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  • Page 1 FCC STATEMENT This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: This device may not cause harmful interference, and This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for Class B digital devices, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules.
  • Page 2 READ THIS FIRST Trademark Information Microsoft and Windows are U.S. registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. ® ® Pentium is a registered trademark of Intel Corporation. ® Macintosh is a trademark of Apple Computer, Inc. is a trademark. Photo Explorer and Photo Express are trademarks. Other names and products may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners.
  • Page 3 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read and understand all Warnings and Cautions before using this product. Warnings If foreign objects or water have entered the camera, turn the power OFF and remove the batteries. Continued use in this state might cause fire or electric shock. Consult the store of purchase.
  • Page 4 Cautions Insert the batteries paying careful attention to the polarity (+ or –) of the terminals. Inserting the batteries with polarities inverted might cause fire and injury, or damage to the surrounding areas due to the battery rupturing or leaking. Do not fire the flash close to anyone’s eyes.
  • Page 5 Notes on Battery Usage Carefully read and strictly observe the Safety Instructions and the notes described below: Different battery types and surrounding temperatures may affect the battery performance. Avoid using batteries in extremely cold environments as low temperatures can shorten the battery life and reduce camera performance. The battery may feel warm after a long period of continuous use of the camera or the flash.

  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    C O N T E N T INTRODUCTION ......................8 Package Contents ......................9 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CAMERA ............... 10 Front View .......................... 10 Rear View ........................... 11 LCD Monitor Information ....................12 PREPARING THE CAMERA ..................14 Installing the Batteries ...................... 14 Inserting and Removing an SD Memory Card (Optional Accessory) ........
  • Page 7 PLAYBACK MODE – ADVANCED FEATURES ............32 Deleting Images/Video Clips ....................32 Protecting Images/Video Clips ..................33 Setting the DPOF ....................... 34 Connecting to a PictBridge Compliant Printer ..............36 TAKING UNDERWATER PICTURES ................38 MUST DO for Underwater Use ................... 38 How to Install and Remove O-ring ..................

  • Page 8: Introduction

    INTRODUCTION Overview Let the Land & Sea adventures begin with your new waterproof/shockproof digital camera. Equipped with the latest digital technology, the camera is automatic and easy to use. Here are some of the features that you will surely enjoy. 6.0 Megapixels DPOF functionality A h i g h - r e s o l u t i o n C C D s e n s o r...

  • Page 9: Package Contents

    Package Contents Carefully unpack your kit box and ensure that you have the following items. In the event that any item is missing or if you find any mismatch or damage, promptly contact your dealer. Common Product Components: Digital Camera User’s Manual Camera Strap USB Cable...

  • Page 10: Getting To Know Your Camera

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CAMERA Front View 1. Shutter button 2. Flash 3. Lens 4. Waterproof door 5. Latch 6. Latch lock 7. PC/USB terminal 8. Battery cover 9. SD memory card slot EN-10...

  • Page 11: Rear View

    Rear View Arrow button (Left) Arrow button (Down) Self-timer button MODE button Arrow button (Up) 7. Strap holder 8. Tripod socket MENU button 3. OK button 9. LCD monitor Power switch / Digital zoom button 10. Focus switch Playback button Macro mode Arrow button (Right) Normal mode...

  • Page 12: Lcd Monitor Information

    LCD Monitor Information Camera Mode 1. Internal memory/SD memory card indicator ] Status of internal memory 02/05/2006 08:03 ] Status of SD memory card 2. Remaining battery status ] Full battery power ] Medium battery power ] Low battery power 11.
  • Page 13 Video Mode 1. Video mode 00:00:33 2. Recordable movie time available 3. SD memory card indicator (if present) 4. Battery power indicator 5. Focus area Image Playback 1. Playback mode 100-0001 2. SD memory card indicator (if present) 2272 x 1704 Size 3.

  • Page 14: Preparing The Camera

    PREPARING THE CAMERA Installing the Batteries Use 2 AA size batteries to power the camera. Make sure that the power is off before inserting or removing the batteries. 1. Slide the latch lock to unlock the latch and open the waterproof door as shown in the illustration.

  • Page 15: Inserting And Removing An Sd Memory Card (Optional Accessory)

    Inserting and Removing an SD Memory Card (Optional Accessory) The digital camera comes with 16MB of internal memory (14MB available for image storage), allowing you to store captured still images or video clips in the digital camera. You can also expand the memory capacity by using an optional SD (Secure Digital) memory card so that you can store more files.

  • Page 16: Attaching The Camera Strap

    Attaching the Camera Strap Attach the strap as shown in the illustration. LED Indicators Color State During photography During connection to a PC Green Solid Ready for shot. System ready. Green Flashing Accessing files in progress. Accessing files in progress. Flash charging in progress.

  • Page 17: Getting Started

    GETTING STARTED Turning the Power On/Off Load the batteries and insert an SD memory card before starting. To turn the power on, push and hold the OK button until the camera turns on. To turn the power off, push and hold the OK button until the camera turns off.

  • Page 18: Setting The Date And Time

    Setting the Date and Time Follow the steps below to set the date display style, current date and time. 1. Push and hold the OK button until the camera turns on. 2. Press the button and access the setup menu with the button.

  • Page 19: Formatting An Sd Memory Card Or Internal Memory

    Formatting an SD Memory Card or Internal Memory The term “Formatting” means preparing an “SD Memory Card” to record images; this process is also called “initialization”. This utility formats the internal memory (or memory card) and erases all stored images and data. 1.

  • Page 20: Photography Mode

    PHOTOGRAPHY MODE Shooting Images - The Basics 1. Push and hold the OK button until the camera turns on. 2. Compose the image on the monitor screen so that the main subject is within the focus frame. 3. Press the shutter button to capture the image. 02/05/2006 08:03 The captured image appears to be larger than the one appearing on the LCD during preview.

  • Page 21: Using The Zoom Function

    Using the Zoom Function This camera is equipped with 4x digital zoom. You can enlarge the subjects by continuing to press the OK button. As useful as this feature is, you should remember that the more the image is magnified, the grainier the image may become. To capture a zoomed image, perform the following steps: 1.

  • Page 22: Using The Flash

    Using the Flash The flash is designed to function automatically when lighting conditions warrant the use of flash. The camera has four flash modes: Auto Flash (default), Red-eye Reduction, Forced Flash and No Flash. You can take an image using a desired flash mode to suit your circumstances.

  • Page 23: Using The Self-Timer

    Using the Self-Timer The self-timer can be used in situations such as group shots. When using this option, you should either mount the camera on a tripod (recommended) or rest it on a flat, level surface. 1. Secure the camera to a tripod or place it on a stable surface.

  • Page 24: Setting White Balance

    Setting White Balance This feature lets you make adjustments to compensate for different lighting types according to your shooting conditions. 1. Push and hold the OK button until the camera turns on. 2. Press the button. 3. Select [White Balance] with the buttons, then press the OK button.

  • Page 25: Scene Mode Selection

    Scene Mode Selection You can select the scene mode according to your shooting requirements. There are 9 available scene modes. [ A ] Auto: Select this mode to adjust point-and-shoot action. ] Sport: Select this mode when you want to photograph fast-moving subjects.

  • Page 26: Playback Mode - The Basics

    PLAYBACK MODE - THE BASICS Viewing Images You can display the still images you have just captured. 1. Push and hold the OK button until the camera turns on. 2. Press the [ ] button. The last recorded image appears on the LCD monitor.

  • Page 27: Magnifying Images

    Magnifying Images While reviewing your images, you may enlarge a selected portion of an image. This magnification allows you to view fine details. The zoom factor displayed on the screen shows the current magnification ratio. 1. Push and hold the OK button until the camera 2.0X turns on.

  • Page 28: Thumbnail Display

    Thumbnail Display This function allows you to view 9 thumbnail images on the LCD monitor simultaneously so you may search for a particular image. 1. Push and hold the OK button until the camera turns on. 2. Press the [ ] button.

  • Page 29: Slideshow Display

    Slideshow Display The slide show function enables you to play your images back automatically in sequential order. This is a very useful and entertaining feature for reviewing recorded images and for presentations. 1. Press the [ ] button. 2. Press the button.

  • Page 30: Video Mode

    VIDEO MODE Recording Video Clips This mode allows you to record video clips with sound via the built-in microphone. 1. Push and hold the OK button until the camera 00:00:33 turns on. 2. Press / MODE and switch to [ ] mode.

  • Page 31: Playback Mode - Advanced Features

    PLAYBACK MODE – ADVANCED FEATURES Deleting Images/Video Clips Use this function to delete one or all images/video clips stored in the internal memory or memory card. Please note that the deleted images or video clips cannot be recovered. Exercise caution before deleting a file. Deleting in Playback Mode 1.

  • Page 32: Protecting Images/Video Clips

    Protecting Images/Video Clips Set the data to read-only to prevent images from being erased by mistake. Protecting Images 1. Press the [ ] button. 2. Select the image that you want to protect with the buttons. 3. Press the button. 4.

  • Page 33: Setting The Dpof

    Setting the DPOF DPOF (Digital Print Order Format) allows you to embed printing information on your memory card. By using DPOF, you can select an image to be printed and then specify how many prints or which image you would like. Take your memory card to a DPOF enabled printer that accepts memory cards.
  • Page 34 9. Select [On] or [Off] with the buttons, and press the OK button. On: The date of the photograph will also be printed. Off: The date of the photograph will not be printed. 10.Select [Print Enable] with the buttons, and press the OK button.

  • Page 35: Connecting To A Pictbridge Compliant Printer

    Connecting to a PictBridge Compliant Printer If a printer that supports PictBridge is available, images can be printed by connecting the digital still camera directly to the PictBridge-compatible printer without using a computer. Connecting the camera to the printer 1. Connect the USB port on the camera and the USB jack on the printer with the supplied USB cable, then turn on your camera and the printer.
  • Page 36 3. If you select [Select] in the previous step, the figure shown on the right hand side will appear. Select the multi images that you want to print simultaneously with the / buttons. Select the [Print Num.] (up to 99) with the buttons.

  • Page 37: Taking Underwater Pictures

    TAKING UNDERWATER PICTURES MUST DO for Underwater Use 1. Read and understand the instructions contained in this manual before using the camera underwater. 2. Do not exceed the depth rating of 10m or the camera may leak. 3. Follow these important O-ring care instructions or the camera may leak. Inspect and clean O-ring and O-ring contact surfaces for sand, hair and other debris before every use.

  • Page 38: How To Install And Remove O-Ring

    How to Install and Remove O-ring To remove O-ring, use a non-sharp object, like a credit card to lift up O-ring at one of the corners. To Install O-ring, carefully push O-ring into groove, making sure to align the shape of the o-ring with the shape of the groove.

  • Page 39: Maintaining A Waterproof Seal

    Maintaining a Waterproof Seal Every camera is tested for quality and a waterproof seal. It is your responsibility to properly care for the O-ring and O-ring contact surfaces to maintain a waterproof seal. Carefully follow these important O-ring care instructions. Not following these care instructions may cause the camera to leak and void your warranty.

  • Page 40: Using And Cleaning The Camera Underwater

    Using and Cleaning the Camera Underwater Entering the water with camera 1. Do not jump into the water with camera in your hand. Have someone hand you the camera after you have entered the water. 2. For tips on taking pictures, see “Great Underwater Pictures Made Easy”. After using camera underwater 1.

  • Page 41: Great Underwater Pictures Made Easy

    Great Underwater Pictures Made Easy Taking underwater pictures is much different from taking land pictures. Here are the most important tips to taking great pictures underwater: 1. Crystal Clear water. Crystal Clear water is essential for good underwater pictures. Remember the human eye can see more detail than a camera.

  • Page 42: Transferring Files From Your Digital Camera To Computer

    TRANSFERRING FILES FROM YOUR DIGITAL CAMERA TO COMPUTER S y s t e m R e q u i r e m e n t s Windows Macintosh Pentium lll 600 MHz or higher PowerPC G3/G4/G5 Windows 2000/XP or later OS 9.0 or later 64MB RAM 64MB RAM...

  • Page 43: Step 2: Download Images Or Video Clips

    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 the “Removable disk” (“untitled” or “unlabeled” disk on a Macintosh) to your computer hard drive.

  • Page 44: Editing Software Installation

    EDITING SOFTWARE INSTALLATION Installing Photo Explorer Ulead Photo Explorer provides a simple and efficient way to transfer, browse, ® modify and distribute digital media. Acquire photos, video or sound clips from various digital device types and easily browse or add personal descriptions; make timely modifications;...

  • Page 45: Using The Digital Camera As A Pc Camera

    USING THE DIGITAL CAMERA AS A PC CAMERA Your digital camera can act as a PC camera, which allows you to videoconference with business associates, or have a real-time conversation with friends or family. To use the digital camera for videoconferencing, your computer system must include the items as below: Microphone Sound card...

  • Page 46: Step 2: Connect The Digital Camera To Your Computer

    S t e p 2 : C o n n e c t t h e d i g i t a l c a m e r a t o y o u r c o m p u t e r 1.

  • Page 47: Menu Options

    MENU OPTIONS Camera Menu This menu is for the basic settings to be used when capturing still images. 1. Push and hold the OK button until the camera turns on. 2. Press the button. 3. Select the desired option item with the buttons, then press the OK button to enter its respective menu.
  • Page 48 White Balance This sets the white balance for a variety of lighting conditions and permits images to be captured that approach the conditions that are seen by the human eye. Blank ] Auto Daylight Cloudy Tungsten Fluorescent Manual WB In Underwater mode the following white balance options are displayed: * Auto / Less 15 Feet / Over 15 Feet / Manual WB Select the appropriate underwater depth for best white balance.

  • Page 49: Video Menu

    Preview This sets whether or not to display the captured image on the screen immediately after the image is captured. * On / Off Date Print The date of recording can be printed directly on the still images. This function must be activated before the image is captured.

  • Page 50: Playback Menu

    Playback Menu In the [ ] mode, choose which settings are to be used for playback. 1. Press the [ ] button. 2. Press the button. 3. Select the desired option item with the buttons, then press the OK button to enter its respective menu.

  • Page 51: Setup Menu

    Setup Menu Set your camera’s operating environment. 1. Press the button and access the setup menu with the button. 2. Select the desired option item with the buttons, and press the OK button to enter its respective menu. 3. Select the desired setting with the buttons, and press the OK button.

  • Page 52: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS Item Description Image Sensor Effective pixels 6.0 Mega pixels Image size Still image: 2816 x 2112, 2272 x 1704, 1600 x 1200, 640 x 480 Video clip: 320 x 240 Image quality Still image: Fine, Standard, Economy Recording media 16MB internal memory (14MB available for image storage) SD memory card (Optional, up to 2GB) File format...

  • Page 53: Troubleshooting Guide

    TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE Symptom Possible causes Solutions / Corrective Actions The power does not * The batteries have run out. Load new or fully charge turn on. * The batteries are not batteries. oriented correctly. * Load the batteries in the correct * The battery cover is not direction.
  • Page 54 Possible Number of Recordable Images The frame counter indicates the approximate number of images that can be stored on the SD memory card. The number of recordable images may vary depending on the recorded subject, the capacity of the memory card, and whether there are files other than images or when the recording is made while switching the picture quality or resolution.
  • Page 55 A. Information on Disposal for Users (private households) 1. In the European Union Attention: If you want to dispose of this equipment, please do not use the ordinary dust bin! Used electrical and electronic equipment must be treated separately and in accordance with legislation that requires proper treatment, recovery and recycling of used electrical and electronic equipment.

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