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- Page 1 User’s Guide User’s Guide www.concord-camera.com...
- Page 2 ENGLISH CONGRATULATIONS Congratulations on the purchase of your new camera. Your camera has been carefully engineered and manufactured to give you dependable operation. Read this manual before operating the camera to become more familiar with it. This manual has been written and formatted with depth and detail so that you can easily follow the instructions to maximize the features of your camera.
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Page 3: Camera Overview
CAMERA OVERVIEW Top/Front 12. Flash Ready LED 22. Battery 13. Viewfinder Compartment 14. Diopter wheel 23. Battery/Memory Card Door 15. Auto-Focus LED 16. LCD 24. Wrist Strap Holder 17. Tripod Socket 25. Joystick/OK 18. Reset Button button/Zoom button 19. LCD On/Off Button 26. -
Page 4: Table Of Contents
CAMERA OVERVIEW ...2 Top/Front ...2 Bottom/Back ...2 LCD ICONS...2 GETTING STARTED ...5 Package Contents ...5 Camera Features ...5 Attaching the Wrist Strap ...6 Charging the Rechargeable Batteries ...6 Loading the Batteries ...8 Checking the Battery Level ...8 Internal Memory/Inserting the Memory Card ...9 Turning the Camera On and Off ...10 Removing the Protective Plastic Film ...10 Setting the Language, Date and Time ...10... - Page 5 CUSTOMIZING THE CAMERA SETTINGS...33 Setup Menu and Features ...35 Setting the Auto Off Time ...36 Setting the Language ...36 Setting the Date ...37 Setting the Time ...37 Setting the LCD Brightness ...38 Formatting the internal memory or memory card...38 RESTORE THE CAMERA TO FACTORY DEFAULT SETTINGS ...39 INSTALLATION GUIDE ...40 Computer System Requirements ...40 Installation Requirements...40...
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Page 6: Getting Started
GETTING STARTED GETTING STARTED Package Contents • Concord Eye-Q 3340z • Mini-USB Cable • TV Out Cable • User’s Guide/Quick Start Guide/Warranty Card • Camera Case • Wrist Strap • Overnight Battery Charger and 4x AA Rechargeable Batteries • CD-ROM (for Windows users only) –... -
Page 7: Attaching The Wrist Strap
Attaching the Wrist Strap Please attach the wrist strap to prevent dropping the camera. Charging Rechargeable Batteries NOTE! : The supplied rechargeable Ni-MH batteries are not charged when you receive them. Charge them before loading into the camera. fig.1.1 How to Charge the Rechargeable Batteries: 1. - Page 8 GETTING STARTED 6. After the batteries are fully charged, unplug the charger from AC outlet first, and then remove the batteries. (fig. 1.8 -1.10) fig.1.8 Important Tips 1. This charger is designed for indoor use only. Do not expose it to rain or snow. 2.
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Page 9: Loading The Batteries
Loading the Batteries fig.1.1 The camera can use 2x AA alkaline, lithium or Ni-MH rechargeable batteries to operate. 1. Open the Battery/Memory Card door. (fig.1.1) • Press the Battery/Memory Card door, slide the door down and lift it open. 2. Insert the batteries according to the polarity indicators on the inner side of theBattery/Memory Card door. -
Page 10: Internal Memory/Inserting The Memory Card
GETTING STARTED Internal Memory/Inserting the Memory Card Internal Memory The camera is equipped with 16MB of internal memory, which can be used right away. Status Memory card is not inserted Memory card is inserted NOTE!: When the memory card is inserted, the images and video clips stored in the internal memory will be transferred automatically onto the memory card. -
Page 11: Turning The Camera On And Off
TURNING THE CAMERA ON AND OFF The On/Off Switch is located in the front of the camera. 1. Slide the On/Off Switch down to power the camera on. (fig.1.1) • The lens cover will open. • The LCD will turn on automatically 2. - Page 12 GETTING STARTED Setting the Date ADJUST DATE Ú 01 Ú 2002 RETURN 1. Press the joystick to highlight the month, day or year. • The selection will blink when it is highlighted. 2. Press the joystick to change the number in the blinking position until you reach the desired setting.
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Page 13: Turning The Lcd On And Off
Turning the LCD On and Off The camera has a 1.5” LCD which can frame subjects for image and video clip capture, review stored images and video clips and to display the current camera settings. 1. Use the ( ) button to toggle the LCD mode. The LCD mode changes each time the button is pressed as follows: Note: In order to save battery power, you may turn off the LCD display. -
Page 14: Taking Pictures
TAKING PICTURES TAKING A PICTURE WITH THE VIEWFINDER Taking a picture with the viewfinder: 1. Turn the camera on. 2. Set the camera to ( ) Camera Mode. • The LCD can be switched off to conserve battery power by pressing the ( ) button. -
Page 15: Taking A Picture With The Lcd
TAKING A PICTURE WITH THE LCD 2048 0000 0000 07 ⁄ 04 ⁄ 2003 02:40 Taking a picture with the LCD: 1. Set the camera to ( ) camera mode. 2. Frame the subject in the LCD. 3. Press the shutter button half-way to activate the auto-focus lock until the green AF LED stops blinking. -
Page 16: Setting The Flash
TAKING PICTURES SETTING THE FLASH 2048 0000 0000 07 ⁄ 04 ⁄ 2003 02:40 How to set the flash: 1. Press the Flash button next to the LCD repeatedly until the desired mode appears on the LCD. Flash Mode Auto Flash The camera judges if a flash is required. -
Page 17: Digital Zoom
TAKING A PICTURE WITH DIGITAL ZOOM The 4x digital zoom combined with the 3x optical zoom can give up to 12x magnification to your pictures. 2048 0000 0000 07 ⁄ 04 ⁄ 2003 02:40 How to use digital zoom: 1. At the maximum optical zoom level, continue to press the joystick activated. -
Page 18: Using The Main Menu In Camera Mode
TAKING PICTURES USING THE MAIN MENU IN CAMERA MODE CAMERA MODE Capture Mode Quality Setup Image Size Digital Zoom Scenes Select RETURN SELECT CAMERA MODE White Balance EV Compensatiion – Setup RETURN SELECT QUALITY SETUP Fine Normal Economy RETURN 2048 x 1536 1600 x 1200 1280 x 960 640 x 480... -
Page 19: Capture Mode Options
USING THE MAIN MENU IN CAMERA MODE Follow the steps below to set the advanced shooting options in the camera through the Main Menu. Using the ( ) Main Menu: 1. Turn the camera on. 2. Set the mode dial to ( 3. -
Page 20: Self Timer
TAKING PICTURES SELF-TIMER CAMERA MODE Capture Mode Quality Setup Image Size Digital Zoom Scenes Select RETURN SELECT How to use self-timer: 1. In ( ) Camera Mode, press MENU to display the main menu. 2. Press the joystick to enter capture mode. 3. -
Page 21: Macro Mode
MACRO MODE This mode enables the camera to capture pictures in close distances. 2048 0000 0000 07 ⁄ 04 ⁄ 2003 02:40 Setting Macro Mode: 1. In the ( ) main menu. Press the joystick 2. Press the joystick to highlight: ) Single shot with Macro ) Continuous shot with Macro ) Self-timer with Macro... -
Page 22: Continuous Shooting
TAKING PICTURES CONTINUOUS SHOOTING This feature enables the camera to capture a continuous series of pictures while the shutter button is pressed down. CAMERA MODE Capture Mode Quality Setup Image Size Digital Zoom Scenes Select RETURN SELECT Using Continuous shooting: 1. -
Page 23: Image Resolution
IMAGE RESOLUTION Image Resolution determines the size of a captured image. Higher resolution images contain ⁄ ⁄ ⁄ ⁄ ⁄ ⁄ more details and have larger file sizes. 2048 0000 0000 07 ⁄ 04 ⁄ 2003 02:40 How to change the resolution: 1. -
Page 24: Image Quality
IMAGE QUALITY IMAGE QUALITY The Image Quality setting determines the amount of compression used to reduce the size of the stored image file in order to economize the space in the internal memory or memory card. 2048 0000 0000 07 ⁄ 04 ⁄ 2003 02:40 JPEG Quality Compression... -
Page 25: White Balance
WHITE BALANCE By default the camera uses Auto White Balance to best reproduce colors under different lighting conditions. For mixed lighting conditions you can use the Auto White Balance. 2048 0000 07 ⁄ 04 ⁄ 2003 02:40 White Balance Mode Auto Sunny Fluorescent... -
Page 26: Ev Compensation
EV COMPENSATION EV COMPENSATION The camera uses Auto Exposure to give you well exposed pictures under most conditions. If the main subject turned out too light or too dark, you can use the EV Compensation feature to improve the result. 2048 0000 0000... -
Page 27: Scene Selection
SCENE SELECTION The default options in the camera can be used in most settings. The scene modes are helpful to quickly optimize the various settings to best capture specific scenes. 2048 0000 07 ⁄ 04 ⁄ 2003 02:40 Preset Scene No Scene Selection (default). -
Page 28: Taking Video Clips
TAKING VIDEO CLIPS TAKING VIDEO CLIPS The camera can capture video clips. Note: Video clips with audio feature is optional and it is available in some models only. To record a video clip: 1. Slide the Mode Switch to ( 2. -
Page 29: Reviewing Your Files
REVIEWING YOUR FILES Using Review Mode In ( ) review mode, you can review your stored pictures and video clips through the LCD. Using REVIEW mode: 1. Slide the Mode Switch towards ( In review mode, the sequence number and the total number of the still pictures and or video clips will be shown on the top right of the LCD. -
Page 30: Enlarging Stored Pictures
REVIEWING YOUR FILES REVIEWING YOUR FILES Enlarging Stored Pictures How to enlarge: 1. In ( ) Review Mode, press the joystick and video clips. 2. While viewing a stored image (JPG), Press again to get different magnifications in the following order 3. -
Page 31: Using The Delete Menu
USING THE DELETE MENU REVIEW Delete One Delete All Setup RETURN SELECT Using the Delete Menu in Review mode: 1. Turn the camera on. 2. Set the mode dial to ( 3. Press MENU to display the main menu. 4. Press the joystick to enter the Delete submenu. -
Page 32: Deleting Your Files
REVIEWING YOUR FILES DELETING YOUR FILES Delete One Once a file is deleted, it cannot be recovered. 2048 0001-0005 07 ⁄ 04 ⁄ 2003 02:40 1. Set the Mode Dial to the Review Mode. 2. Press the joystick when Delete One is highlighted. 3. -
Page 33: Using Thumbnail Mode
USING THUMBNAIL MODE How to view your files: 1. While in Review Mode, press the ( appear at once on the LCD display. 2. Press the joystick to highlight a picture or video clip. • When the joystick is pressed up in the top row of thumbnails, the previous 9 files will be displayed •... -
Page 34: Customizing The Camera Settings
CUSTOMIZING THE CAMERA SETTINGS CUSTOMIZING THE CAMERA SETTINGS CAMERA MODE White Balance EV Compensatiion – Setup RETURN SELECT SETUP Set Auto OFF Time TV Option Speaker Language Option Restore Default RETURN SELECT SETUP LCD Brightness Card Format Camera Info Adjust Date Adjust Time RETURN SELECT... - Page 35 CUSTOMIZING THE CAMERA SETTINGS CAMERA MODE White Balance EV Compensatiion – Setup RETURN SELECT CUSTOMIZING THE CAMERA SETTINGS SETUP Set Auto OFF Time TV Option Speaker Language Option Restore Default RETURN SELECT SETUP LCD Brightness Card Format Camera Info Adjust Date Adjust Time RETURN SELECT...
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Page 36: Setup Menu And Features
CUSTOMIZING THE CAMERA SETTINGS Using the Setup menu: 1. Turn the camera on. 2. Set the mode dial to ( 3. Press MENU to display the main menu. 4. Press the joystick until Setup is highlighted. 5. Press the joystick to enter the Setup submenu. -
Page 37: Setting The Auto Off Time
CUSTOMIZING THE CAMERA SETTINGS SETTING THE AUTO OFF TIME CAMERA MODE White Balance EV Compensatiion – Setup RETURN SELECT Notes: • When the camera is in auto off mode, press the shutter button to turn the camera back on. • When the camera automatically turns off, the lens cover will not close automatically. Please turn the camera off manually to close the lens cover. -
Page 38: Setting The Date
CUSTOMIZING THE CAMERA SETTINGS SETTING THE DATE 1. In the Setup menu, press the joystick highlighted. 2. Press the joystick to highlight the month (MM), date (DD) or year (YYYY). • The selection will blink when it is highlighted. 3. Press the joystick to change the data in the blinking position until you reach the desired setting. -
Page 39: Setting The Lcd Brightness
SETTING THE LCD BRIGHTNESS CAMERA MODE White Balance EV Compensatiion – Setup RETURN SELECT How to set the LCD Brightness: 1. In the Setup menu, press the joystick 2. Press the joystick to display the LCD Brightness bar on the LCD. 3. -
Page 40: Restore The Camera To Factory Default Settings
RESTORE THE CAMERA TO FACTORY DEFAULT SETTINGS RESTORE THE CAMERA TO FACTORY DEFAULT SETTINGS To restore the default settings in your camera: 1. Press the joystick when Restore Default is highlighted in the camera. 2. Press the joystick to select No or Yes. When No is selected, no change is made. -
Page 41: Installation Guide
INSTALLATION GUIDE Computer System Requirements Windows • 133MHz Pentium MMX processor or equivalent (300MHz Pentium II or better recommended) • Microsoft Windows 98/98SE, Windows Me, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows XP Home / Professional / Media Center • 275MB free hard disk space (extra 30MB for Adobe Acrobat Reader 5 and 65MB for Microsoft DirectX 9.0 if required) •... -
Page 42: Using The Installer Splash Screen
INSTALLATION GUIDE USING THE INSTALLER SPLASH SCREEN The installer will automatically detect which software applications need to be installed or if they are not necessary. This will be indicated by the buttons on the splash screen that appears when the CD-ROM is inserted into the computer: Color Description Yellow (... -
Page 43: Flow Diagram For Software Installation
INSTALLATION GUIDE FLOW DIAGRAM FOR SOFTWARE INSTALLATION To transfer the pictures and video clips from the memory card or the camera internal memory, the camera must be connected to a computer with the provided Mini-USB cable. Additional setup maybe required by some operating systems before connecting the camera to the computer for the first time. -
Page 44: Identifying Your Operating System
INSTALLATION GUIDE IDENTIFYING YOUR OPERATING SYSTEM Windows 1. Right click the My Computer icon on your desktop, and go to Properties. 2. The System Properties Box will appear. The information about your computer is listed under the system area. 3. Confirm that your computer is running one of the following operating systems and proceed to the page in the chart for installation instructions: System... -
Page 45: Installing The Driver And Directx 9 - Windows 98/98Se
USB Mass Storage Driver and DirectX 9 will be preselected. The files will be saved in the Concord Eye-Q 3340z directory automatically. You may change the default folder by clicking [Browse…] and selecting a different folder in your computer. - Page 46 INSTALLATION GUIDE Step 8 Click [Install] Step 9 Install progress bar Step 10 The next screen will begin the DirectX setup. Click [Next >] Step 11 Click [Next >] Step 12 Click [Finish] Your computer will automatically reboot.
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Page 47: Installing Directx 9- Windows 2000
INSTALLING DIRECTX 9– WINDOWS 2000 Step 1 Make sure your camera is powered off and not connected to the computer. Step 2 Make sure the computer is powered on and Windows 2000 is running. Step 3 Close any other applications or software you may be running. Step 4 Insert the CD-ROM included in your camera’s packaging into your computer’s CD-ROM Drive. -
Page 48: Installing Arcsoft Photoimpression - All Windows Users
INSTALLATION GUIDE INSTALLING ARCSOFT PHOTOIMPRESSION – ALL WINDOWS USERS Step 1 Make sure your camera is powered off and not connected to the computer. Step 2 Make sure the computer is powered on and Windows is running. Step 3 Close any other applications or software you may be running. Step 4 Insert the CD-ROM included in your camera’s packaging into your computer’s CD-ROM Drive. - Page 49 Step 9 Click [Next >] Step 10 Make sure all two applications are checked and then click [Next >] Step 11 Click [Next >] Step 12 The screen will show the status of the installation Step 13 Click [Finish] INSTALLATION GUIDE...
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Page 50: Installing Adobe Acrobat Reader 5.1- All Windows Users (Optional)
INSTALLATION GUIDE INSTALLING ADOBE ACROBAT READER 5.1- ALL WINDOWS USERS (OPTIONAL) Step 1 Make sure your camera is powered off and not connected to the computer. Step 2 Make sure the computer is powered on and Windows is running. Step 3 Close any other applications or software you may be running. - Page 51 Step 8 The files will be saved into C:\Program Files\Adobe\Acrobat 5.1 automatically. You may change the default folder by clicking [Browse…] and selecting a different folder in your computer. Click [Next >] Step 9 Installation progress Step 10 Select Yes, to restart the computer or No, to restart the computer later.
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Page 52: Connecting The Camera To The Computer
CONNECTING THE CAMERA TO THE COMPUTER CONNECTING THE CAMERA TO THE COMPUTER NOTE: Do not connect the camera to your computer before the camera drivers and Microsoft DirectX 9 installation is completed. 1. Power the camera off. The batteries must be in the camera. 2. -
Page 53: Using Arcsoft Photoimpression
3. When the Application opens. 4. Click on the [Camera/ Scanner] button.(a) 5. Click on the drop-down list under Select Source and choose Concord Camera.(b) 6. Click on the Camera/ Scanner Icon. (c) • A second window will appear showing... -
Page 54: Unplugging Your Camera From The Computer
2. Click once on the "Unplug or Eject Hardware" icon on the right hand fig.1.1 side of your task bar. (fig.1.1) 3. Select “Stop Concord Eye-Q 3340z USB Mass Storage Device” 4. Click [OK] in the “Safe to Remove Hardware” prompt. 5. Unplug the Mini-USB from the camera. (fig.1.2) Macintosh: 1. -
Page 55: Tv Mode
TV MODE - VIEWING AND DELETING YOUR FILES ON TV The camera allows you to view individual files and record clips on the television. To begin, check your television documentation to determine what video standard you should set your camera to either NTSC or PAL. -
Page 56: Connecting The Camera To The Television
TV MODE / ERROR MESSAGES CONNECTING THE CAMERA TO THE TELEVISION Connecting the camera to the television: 1. Connect the TV-Out cable into the jack marked VIDEO or VIDEO IN on your television. 2. Turn on your television. 3. Set the television to video mode according to the instructions in the owner’s manual. -
Page 57: Troubleshooting
TROUBLESHOOTING SYMPTOM CAMERA Cannot turn on the camera The camera/buttons do not work. The camera turns off during usage. PICTURES/VIDEO CLIPS Picture/Video clip has poor image quality TAKING PICTURES Flash picture taken is too light. POSSIBLE CAUSE Batteries were not installed correctly Batteries are dead or weak Batter compartment door was... - Page 58 TROUBLESHOOTING SYMPTOM Flash Picture taken is too dark. Flash did not work. Picture taken is blurry. There is something wrong with the color of your photographs. Cannot take a picture or a video clip POSSIBLE CAUSE The subject is too far away for the flash to be affective.
- Page 59 SYMPTOM Cannot take a picture or a video clip when using an SD memory card Picture is blurred when looking through the viewfinder. Part of the picture/ video clip is missing. Camera is not responding during picture capture. The shutter button does not work.
- Page 60 TROUBLESHOOTING SYMPTOM INSTALLING SOFTWARE AND DRIVERS Camera is not responding during picture download to the Cannot transfer pictures to the computer. The New Hardware Wizard cannot locate drivers. (Windows 98/98SE) SD CARDS The camera does not recognize your SD Card. POSSIBLE CAUSE The operating system may not be allocating adequate...
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Page 61: Getting Help
GETTING HELP You can get help from our troubleshooting section, FAQ on our website or by contacting a customer support representative. Troubleshooting Section If you need help with your camera, refer to the Troubleshooting section of this manual on page p.57 Website Customer Support/FAQ Please visit our customer support website at: www.support.concord-camera.com to view the FAQ section. -
Page 62: Camera Specifications
CAMERA SPECIFICATION CAMERA SPECIFICATIONS Sensor 3.1 Megapixels (2048 x 1536 resolution), 1/2.7" CCD sensor Image Resolution 2048 x 1536 1600 x 1200 1280 x 960 640 x 480 Lens 5.8 - 17.4 mm f/2.8 - f/4.3, 3x Optical Zoom with bent light path, 12 elements all glass 3x Optical Zoom and 4x Digital Zoom Zoom... -
Page 63: Safety Tips And Maintenance
SAFETY TIPS AND MAINTENANCE Cleaning the camera body: 1. Please use a soft dry cloth to clean the camera. Cleaning the lens, viewfinder and LCD: 1. Blow off dirt or dust with a blower or canned air. 2. Gently wipe the lens, viewfinder and/or LCD with a micro-fiber cloth. 3. -
Page 64: Precautions For Batteries
Batteries may not work normally under 32ºF (0ºC). Precautions for SD Memory Cards: • In the event of malfunction or damage, it is possible that data may be lost. Concord Camera is not responsible in any way for such data loss. -
Page 65: Regulatory Information
- This product is in conformity with Directive 89/336/EEC. Concord, Concord Eye-Q and the Concord Eye-Q logo are registered trademarks or trademarks of Concord Camera Corp., in the United States and/or other countries. Microsoft and Windows are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. - Page 66 Visit Concord on the Internet www.concord-camera.com Concord Eye-Q 3340z User’s Guide Copyright 2003 Concord Camera Corp.
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