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Kobian vq2220 camera: user manual
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Product Overview ..................................................................................................................................... 5
Front View ........................................................................................................................................... 5
Back View ........................................................................................................................................... 5
Side View ............................................................................................................................................. 5
Bottom View ....................................................................................................................................... 5
Top View .............................................................................................................................................. 5
Monitor ............................................................................................................................................... 6
1. Getting Started ..................................................................................................................................... 8
1-1 Check List ................................................................................................................................... 8
1-2 Installing the Batteries .............................................................................................................. 8
1-3 Installing the memory card ....................................................................................................... 9
1-4 Turning the Camera On and Off ............................................................................................. 10
1-5 Checking the battery level ...................................................................................................... 10
1-6 Automatic power off function .................................................................................................. 11
2. Camera Setting .................................................................................................................................. 12
2-1 Checking Camera Status ......................................................................................................... 13
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    1-1 Check List ... 8 1-2 Installing the Batteries ... 8 1-3 Installing the memory card ... 9 1-4 Turning the Camera On and Off ... 10 1-5 Checking the battery level ... 10 1-6 Automatic power off function ... 11 2.
  • Page 2 3-6 Previewing the Pictures ... 29 3-7 Using Digital Zoom ... 30 3-8 Protect Picture(s) Against Deletion ... 31 3-9 Deleting Picture(s) from the Camera ... 32 4. Installing the Software onto a Computer ... 33 4-1 Installing the Software ... 33...
  • Page 3 5-2 Connecting to your computer ... 36 5-3 Transferring & Viewing the Pictures on a computer ... 37 6. Using your camera as a Web Cam ... 38 6-1 Specification for Web Cam Mode ... 38 6-2 Setting up ... 38 6-3 Making a call ...
  • Page 4 8-3 Using Your Batteries ... 46 8-4 Regulatory Information ... 46 8-4-1 Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Radio Frequency Interference Statement: ... 47 8-4-2 Attention ... 47...

  • Page 5: Product Overview

    Product Overview 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 Front View 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0...

  • Page 6: Monitor

    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 Monitor 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0...

  • Page 7: Video Mode

    Video Mode Audio Mode F o c u s M o d e ( M a c r o / N o r m a l ) Memory capacity (Remaining Audio Mode M e m o r y c a p a c i t y - R e m a i n i n g t i m e ( s e c o n d ) o f s t o r a b l e v i d e o time (second) of storable audio).

  • Page 8: Getting Started

    1-1 Check List Camera CD-ROM W rist Strap Soft Case 1-2 Installing the Batteries 4 x AAA Alkaline batteries are supplied with the camera. Please insert the batteries according to the following steps: User Manual USB Cable 4x AAA Batteries...

  • Page 9: Installing The Memory Card

    1. Open the camera battery door by pushing it toward the OPEN direction. 2. Insert the batteries as shown, ensuring you follow the +/- signs correctly. 3.Close the battery door by pushing it backwards. 1-3 Installing the memory card Turn the camera off, open the battery cover, and gently insert the memory card into the bottom until it is fully seated.

  • Page 10: Turning The Camera On And Off

    The the Power LED will keep “Red” about for 3 seconds then change to “Green”. You can start to take pictues or set up the camera when LED becomes “Green”. Press the power button again to turn the camera off.

  • Page 11: Automatic Power Off Function

    1-6 Automatic power off function Your camera is designed to switch to power sav- ing status automatically and save battery life af- ter one minute or two minutes of non use. Press any button to reactivate the camera or power turn...

  • Page 12: Camera Setting

    2. Camera Setting Before we start to introduce how to set up the camera, please see the structure of the setting and you can quickly familier with your camera: Manual Photo mode Auto Photo mode Audio mode Video mode EXPOSURE -2,-1.7,-1.3,-1.0,-0.7,-0.3,0.0,0.3,0.7,1.0,1.3,1.7,2.0...

  • Page 13: Checking Camera Status

    2-1 Checking Camera Status Power the camera on, browse the LCD monitor in the back side of the camera to check which settings are active. If feature icon is not displayed, it means that the particular feature is not activated.

  • Page 14: Function Setting

    2-3 Function Setting Press , and choose the functions ( ) you want to set up from the LCD monitor 2-3-1 Exposure Compensation Setting 1.Turn on the camera. 4.Press to confirm. 5.Set up completed. 3.Press up or down to choose from -2 to +2 EV compensation.

  • Page 15: Setting

    There are 8 different settings included in Auto Phot mode/ Manual Photo Mode/Video Mode/Audio Mode. Please choose the items you would like to set up and see the following instruction to complete the settings. Date and Time Setting 1.Turn on the camera. (in Auto Photo Mode) 2.Press 7. Press to return main frame 5.
  • Page 16 Date Style Setting 1.Turn on the camera. (in Auto Photo Mode) 6. Press to return main frame 2.Press 5.Press select and press confirm 3.Press two times 4.Press one time to " DATE STYLE" and press...
  • Page 17 Beep Setting 1.Turn on the camera. (in Auto Photo Mode) 2.Press 6. Press to return main frame 5.Press 3.Press select and press confirm two times 4.Press two times to " BEEP" and press...
  • Page 18 Image Size 1. Turn on the camera (in Auto Photo Mode) 3. Press 2. Press two times 6. Prss to reture main frame. 4. Press 4 times to 5. Press “IMAGE SIZE” and press select and press confirm.
  • Page 19 Quality 1. Turn on the camera (in Auto Photo Mode) 3. Press 2. Press two times 6. Prss to reture main frame. 4. Press 5 times to 5. Press “QUALITY” and press select and press confirm.

  • Page 20: Self Timer

    Self Timer 1.Turn on the camera. (in Auto Photo Mode) 2.Press 8. Press to return main frame 6.Press from 2 to 10 seconds. 7.Press to confirm. 3.Press two times to choose 4.Press 6 times to "SELF TIMER" 5.Press...

  • Page 21: Language Setting

    Language Setting 1.Turn on the camera. (in Auto Photo Mode) 2.Press 7. Press to return main frame 6.Press select and press confirm 3.Press two times 4.Press 7 times to "LANGUAGE" 5.Press...
  • Page 22 Power Saving Setting 1.Turn on the camera. 2.Press 7. Press to return main frame 6.Press select and press confirm 3.Press two times 4.Press 8 times to "POWER SAVING" 5.Press...

  • Page 23: To Format A Memory Card

    2-3-4 To Format a Memory Card 1.Turn on the camera. 5.The camera will return to main frame after the set up is completed. 4.Press to select "YES" or "NO", and press to confirm 2.Press 3.Press 3 times...

  • Page 24: Taking And Managing The Pictures

    3. Taking and Managing the Pictures 3-1 Taking a Picture 1. Turn on the camera, and set the mode dial switch to “Photo” Shutter Button mode. 2. Frame photographs by using viewfinder or LCD monitor. 3. Press and hold the shutter button halfway down to lock AE and check the image.

  • Page 25: Recording Macro Pictures

    3-2 Recording Macro Pictures When you want to take a picture in a short distance you must set the selector to marcro You can frame close object at the distance of 20cm and take pictures.

  • Page 26: Recording Continuous Pictures

    3-3 Recording Continuous Pictures 1. Turn on the camera, and press the “RIGHT” button 2. Repeat “Take a Picture” to take pictures. When taking pictures at burst mode the camera will take five pictures continuously at 800 x 600. Remark: You can use the burst mode at Manual Photo to set burst mode.

  • Page 27: Recording A Video Clip

    3. Fully depress the Shutter release button again to stop recording. Remark : The camera records movies up to 15 frames per seconds in CIF size (320 X 240 pixels). The file is recorded in AVI format (DOS file extension “.avi”).

  • Page 28: Recording A Audio Clip

    3-5 Recording a Audio clip 1. Switch the mode dial to mode and turn on the camera. 2. Fully depress the Shutter release button to start recording your audio. 3. Fully depress the Shutter release button again to stop recording.

  • Page 29: Previewing The Pictures

    2. You can preview the pictures you took and use the multiselector to change the images. 3. When there is no image in the memory card you will see the screen shown as below. mode and turn on the camera. Press the "Left" button and move the picture forward Press the "Right"...

  • Page 30: Using Digital Zoom

    1. Switch the mode dial to mode or mode and turn on the camera. 2. Press the multi-selector to select the zoom rate up to 4.0x (0.2 step), this camera build in with 4 times digital zoom. Press Press x 2.4 x 2.8...

  • Page 31: Protect Picture(S) Against Deletion

    3-8 Protect Picture(s) Against Deletion 1. Switch the mode dial to 2. Press button and then press 3. After setting this image will not be deleted from camera. 1/3 100V2210 1 / 3 1 / 3 mode and turn on the camera.

  • Page 32: Deleting Picture(S) From The Camera

    3-9 Deleting Picture(s) from the Camera 1. Swtich the mode dial to 2. Press button and then use 1 / 3 1 0 0 V 2 2 1 0 Press to confirm mode and turn on the camera. to select to delete one picture or all pictures.

  • Page 33: Installing The Software Onto A Computer

    “yes” 2.The driver will automatically start to run the setup 3.Make sure your USB port on the computer is enable 4.Make sure your camera is not connected to the com- puter 5.Prepare the Windows instal- lation CD on hand in case...
  • Page 34 6.The system is ready to start setup, click “ next” if you want 8.Installtion completed. to complete the installation, click “cancel” if you want to abort 7.Start to install, please wait...

  • Page 35: Computer System Requirements

    4-2 Computer system requirements We recommend the following minimum requirements for transferring and editing the images from camera to personal computer: Co mputer PC/AT co mpatible Pentium III 500M Hz, AMD K7-550 or equivalent processor Windows98/98SE, Windows ME, Windows2000 o r XP...

  • Page 36: Viewing & Transferring Pictures

    5-2 Connecting to your computer This camera is equipped with a Universal Serial Bus (USB) for Win 98, Win 98SE, Win 2000, Win Me and Win XP that is capable of direct connection to your computer via a USB cable. Alternatively, you can insert the memory card in a PC card slot or card reader, where it will function as an additional disk 1.Open the USB connector/Video output connector cover of the camera...

  • Page 37: Transferring & Viewing The Pictures On A Computer

    5-3 Transferring & Viewing the Pictures on a computer Image files recorded with your camera will generate the different file name by recording mode: Folder name : 100V2210 File name: DSCIOOOO.XXX DSCI stands for default file name for all image recorded...

  • Page 38: Using Your Camera As A Web Cam

    1. Connect your camera to the USB cable. 2. Connect the other end of your USB cable to an available USB port on your PC. 3. Put your camera on the top of your PC monitor or another flat surface.

  • Page 39: Making A Call

    6-3 Making a call 1. . Double click the NetMeeting icon on the desktop or select the NetMeeting icon from the windows start manu. 2. . Type in the IP address, computer name or telephone number for the person you want to call and press the Place Call button.

  • Page 40: Troubleshooting Problems

    7. Troubleshooting Problems The troubleshooting guide is designed to help you to solve the abnormal problems with your camera. For any problem continues and can not be handled by yourself, please contact your local service center for support. See your registration card for contact details.
  • Page 41 Try to preset white balance Set the flash to auto or flash on Set it to photo mode Move to a location or place the camera Change mode to play Change memory card or using another Refer to manual chapter 4.1...

  • Page 42: Error Message

    7-2 Error Message Problem Message Memory card is not inserted or is not No Card correctly inserted Card is not Memory card is not formatted for this formatted device Memory card does not have sufficient Memory Full memory Wrong card This card can Memory card may be physically not be used...

  • Page 43: Appendix

    8. Appendix 8-1 Technical Specifications S enso r L e ns Vie w F ind er Im age S ize (p ixel) Vid eo C ap ture R esolutio n M e m o ry C ap acity P icture C ap acity (Q uality settin g : F ine) Vid eo C ap acity A ud io C ap acity...
  • Page 44 8-1 Technical Specifications (continued) White balance Audio Format Burst Mode Flash Strobe LCD Display Environment Power requirements Dimension Weight Supplied Accessories Auto or Manual (4-mode manual : daylight/shade/tungsten/fluorescent) IMA-ADPCM, 8KHz, 4 bit 5 pictures per shot, VGA size 3-mode: Auto / On / Off, effective distance: 2.0 meters Color, 1.5”...

  • Page 45: Operation, Safety And Maintenance

    Do not use in the presence of flammable gas to prevent explosion or fire. Turn off immediately in the even of malfunction, such as smoke or unusual smell from the camera or adaptor. Turn off and remove the batteries and ask service center for inspection.

  • Page 46: Using Your Batteries

    Do not drop and prevent strong shocks or vibration. Keep away from strong magnetic fields, such as TV or radios. Always disconnect the camera from your PC or TV before cleaning it. Do not unplug the device or remove the battery while camera is on.

  • Page 47: Statement

    This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. 8-4-1 Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Radio Frequency Interference Statement: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC rules.

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