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FCC Compliance and Advisory
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
unsatisfactory operation.
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the
limits for a Class B peripheral, 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 communication. 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 to 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.
Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the
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  • Page 1 FCC Compliance and Advisory 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 unsatisfactory operation.

  • Page 2: Safety Information

    Do not aim the Nytech DS-5200 directly into the sun or other intense light sources which could damage your eyesight. Do not try to open the case of the Nytech DS-5200 or attempt to modify this camera in any way. High-voltage internal components create the risk of electric shock when exposed.
  • Page 3 Do not incinerate, disassemble or short the battery Charge the Techcharm NP-40 battery only with the original Nytech AB-NP40 charger and the AC Adaptor Ktec KSAF B 060 0050 W1 EU (for UK corresponding Ktec KSAF B 060 0050 W1 UK).

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents FCC C ..........1 OMPLIANCE AND DVISORY ..............2 AFETY NFORMATION ................ 4 ABLE OF ONTENTS GETTING STARTED ............... 8 ..............8 TANDARD CCESSORIES Attaching the Wrist Strap.............. 9 Using the Soft Case............... 9 ................10 AMES OF ARTS ............
  • Page 5 LCD Screen Indicator..............24 Switching the Screen Display ............. 25 RECORDING .................. 26 ............. 26 ECORDING TILL MAGES Using the Zoom Function ............27 Using the Flash................28 Using the Self-timer & Burst ............30 Using the Macro mode..............31 ..............
  • Page 6 ..............44 LAYING OUNDS Recording a Voice Memo ............44 Playing Back a Voice Memo ............45 ................45 ELETING ILES Deleting a Single File ..............45 Deleting All Files ................ 46 Protecting Files................47 ................48 DITING MAGES Rotating Still Images..............48 Changing the Image Size ............
  • Page 7 MAKING CONNECTIONS............61 TV ..........61 ONNECTING THE AMERA TO A PC..........62 ONNECTING THE AMERA TO A Using a Card Reader ..............62 Connecting the Camera to a Computer with a USB Cable ..63 SOFTWARE INSTALLATION ............. 64 ..............

  • Page 8: Getting Started

    Getting Started Standard Accessories Audio/Video out Nytech DS-5200 USB Cable Cable 2x Rechargeable Soft Case & Strap SD-Card Lithium-ion Battery (Techcharm NP-40) AC Adaptor Ktec KSAF Software B 060 0050 W1 EU (for Installation User’s Manual UK Ktec KSAF B 060...

  • Page 9: Attaching The Wrist Strap

    NOTE: The shape of the AC power cord plug depends on the country of use. Attaching the Wrist Strap Attach the wrist strap to your camera as shown. NOTE: Do not swing the camera when carrying by the wrist strap. Using the Soft Case When not using the digital camera, keep it in the soft case for protection.

  • Page 10: Names Of Parts

    Names of Parts Front Bottom - 10 -...
  • Page 11 Back Side 5-function button - 11 -...

  • Page 12: Installing The Battery Pack

    Installing the Battery Pack The Nytech DS-5200 is powered by a rechargeable lithium-ion battery (NP-40). 1. Slide the battery cover open. 2. Install the battery with the terminal facing inside the camera and the label facing the back of the camera.

  • Page 13: Charging The Battery Pack

    Charging the Battery Pack The battery is not charged when you purchase the camera. You need to charge the battery before using the camera. 1. Place the battery pack in the charger with the label facing up and the terminal facing the charger lamp.

  • Page 14: Inserting A Memory Card

    You can use an SD Card or MMC Card with this digital camera. The memory card slot is located beneath the battery cover, adjacent to the battery compartment. 1. Be sure that the Nytech DS-5200 is turned off. 2. Slide the battery cover and open 3.

  • Page 15: Dcf Protocol

    DCF camera can be viewed on DCF-compatible cameras from other manufacturers. Setting the Date and Time When the Nytech DS-5200 is first turned on, the date and time setting will not be correct. Therefore, before using, be sure to set date and time.

  • Page 16: Basic Operations

    NOTE: If you hold down , you can change the value quickly. For printing images with Date & Time, see page 41. If the batteries are removed for about 48 hours, the Date & Time setting will be lost. In this case, make these settings again. Basic Operations Turning the Power On and Off 1.

  • Page 17: Power Saving Function

    Press any button to turn on the LCD monitor. The Nytech DS-5200 power will auto shut off after the LCD monitor has been turned off for 1 minute. Press the POWER or button to restore the power.

  • Page 18: Switching Between Record And Playback

    Switching between Record and Playback You can switch between the Record mode and the Playback mode in following ways: In Record mode Press the MODE button to cycle through the still image shooting, voice recording and movie recording. Press the button to switch to the Playback mode.

  • Page 19: Using The Menus

    Using the Menus Recording Menu / Playback Menu When a menu screen is displayed, the arrow button and the SET button are used to make the desired settings. 1. Press the MENU button to display the menu. The menu displayed depends on whether you are in the Record mode or the Playback mode.
  • Page 20 Date Off / Date / Date & Time Stamp Digital Off / On Zoom Setup More settings Record Menu (Movie) Menu Item Available Setting Refer page Movie Size Metering Stabilizer Off / On Setup More settings Playback Menu Menu Item Available Setting Refer page...

  • Page 21: Adj. Menu

    Reduces image size to Resize smaller. Adds funny stickers to Sticker images. Records a voice memo to a Voice Memo stored image. S.Image User 1 / User 2 Setup More settings ADJ. Menu You can quickly adjust the White Balance, ISO or Exposure in Record mode.

  • Page 22: Setup Menu

    Setup Menu You can change the basic settings of the Nytech DS-5200 in Record mode and Playback mode. 1. Press the MENU button to display the menu. The menu displayed depends on whether you are in the Record mode or the Playback mode.
  • Page 23 / Hungarian / Polish / Turkish / Russian / Japanese / Korean / Greek Swedish File No. Series / Reset TV Out NTSC / PAL Computer / Printer S.Image Sets the start-up image. Formats the internal Format memory or memory card. Resets all camera settings Reset All to initial default.

  • Page 24: Using The Lcd Monitor

    Using the LCD monitor The LCD monitor is used to compose images while recording, adjust settings and replay images. LCD Screen Indicator In Recording 1 Mode icon 11 Aperture value 2 Flash 12 Shutter speed 3 Macro 13 Metering 4 Self-timer / Burst 14 Exposure 5 Zoom indicator 15 ISO...

  • Page 25: Switching The Screen Display

    In Playback 1 Mode icon 6 Storage media 2 Protect 7 Capture date & time 3 Voice memo 8 Resolution 4 File number / Total 5 Battery Switching the Screen Display Press the DISP button to change the next display mode of the LCD monitor as shown below: In Record mode In Playback mode...

  • Page 26: Recording

    “OSD on” automatically. Recording Recording Still Images 1. Set the Nytech DS-5200 to the Record mode (see page 14). 2. Hold the camera with both hands and make sure the camera is stable. 3. Aim the focus area to the subject that you want to take and press the shutter release button halfway.

  • Page 27: Using The Zoom Function

    LCD monitor to make sure that it is appropriate for the lighting conditions. Using the Zoom Function Your Nytech DS-5200 has a combination of optical and digital zoom functions that allow you to zoom in on far away subjects or zoom out for a wide angle shot.

  • Page 28: Using The Flash

    Digital zoom is unavailable when recording movies. Using the Flash Press the flash button cycles your Nytech DS-5200 through the various flash modes. A symbol appears on the LCD screen to indicate the flash mode. The flash cannot be used when movie recording.
  • Page 29 2. Press the button to change the flash mode: Display Option Description Flash fires automatically when shooting Auto flash conditions require extra lighting. Flash strobes to let the subject’s eyes adjust to the flash, then fires again to take Red eye the actual image.

  • Page 30: Using The Self-Timer & Burst

    Using the Self-timer & Burst Use the self-timer to set a delay from the time the shutter button is pressed to the time the image is shot. Use the burst to shoot four continuous still images. 1. Set the camera to the Record mode (see page 18).

  • Page 31: Using The Macro Mode

    Using the Macro mode Your Nytech DS-5200 is equipped with a macro function that allows you to focus on very close subjects. In macro mode you can focus on subjects 10 cm from the lens when in the maximum wide angle (zoomed out) setting and 80 cm in the maximum telephoto (zoomed in) setting.

  • Page 32: Recording Movie Clips

    Distances referred to measure the distance between the camera lens surface and the subject. Recording Movie Clips Your Nytech DS-5200 can record movie clips with audio. 1. Set the camera to the movie Record mode (see page 18). The LCD monitor displays the available recording time.

  • Page 33: Voice Recording

    If sound recording is important for a videoclip, avoid using the zoom. Voice Recording You can record voice using this Nytech DS-5200. 1. Set the camera to the Record mode (see page 18). The LCD monitor displays the available recording time.

  • Page 34: Setting The Recording Functions

    Voice is recorded via the camera microphone (see page 10). Take care to avoid touching the microphone while recording. Setting the Recording Functions Using the Scene Mode You can select from various scene modes for specific shooting conditions. 1. Set the camera to the movie Record mode (see page 18).

  • Page 35: Setting The Resolution And Quality

    Takes a still image to capture moving Kids kids. Beach & Used for beach or snow scenes. Snow Shoots the image of backlight object by Backlight changing metering. Close-up Close-up shooting for small subjects. Takes an ID photo and print out on ID Photo postcard-sized paper.

  • Page 36: Setting The Movie Size

    Quality Option Description Stores the image with an extremely low compression. Stores image with compression. Stores image with normal compression. Setting the Movie Size Movie clips can be shot with different size. Option Description 640x480 - Suitable for viewing on TV. 320x240 - Suitable for viewing on PC.

  • Page 37: Setting The White Balance

    Option Description Turns off the frame stabilizer. Helps you to prevent camera shake. When you turn on this function, the frame range becomes narrow and preview frames may not display smoothly. Setting the White Balance Adjust the white balance to match different light sources such as sunlight, incandescent (tungsten) lighting or fluorescent lighting.

  • Page 38: Setting The Iso

    Use this for adjusting the white balance manually for more accurate adjustment or when the light source cannot be specified. Point the camera at a white piece of paper or similar object under the lighting conditions for which you want to set the white balance, and then press the SET button.

  • Page 39: Setting The Exposure

    There are, however, scenes where high brightness variations occur. To find the correct exposure for the field in question, use the spot exposure. To do so, firstly adjust the Nytech DS-5200 so that the center of the image displays the required field. Press the...

  • Page 40: Setting The Sharpness

    reading taken from the center of your picture. Setting the Sharpness You can select whether you want the image to have sharp or soft outlines. Option Description The edges of the image are emphasized. The edges will become sharp, but noise may occur in the recording image.

  • Page 41: Setting Date Stamp

    Mosaic Adds mosaic tiles to the images. The image becomes reddish. Green The image becomes greenish. Blue The image becomes bluish. NOTE: The mosaic effect only can be set in playback mode. Setting Date Stamp The Date Stamp function can be used to add a date to your pictures as you take them.

  • Page 42: Using The Thumbnail

    2. Press to play back the speed. previous image: press play back the next image. Using the Thumbnail When in Playback mode, you can view all your stored images in thumbnail format. 1. Set the camera to the Playback mode (see page 18). 2.

  • Page 43: Playing Back Movie Clips

    4. Press the SET button to set the image trimming. 5. Press the SET button again to trim the selected image and save it as a new one. Press the MENU button to cancel it. NOTE: Only still images can be magnified and trimmed. Playing Back Movie Clips 1.

  • Page 44: Playing Back Sounds

    Playing Back Sounds 1. Set the Nytech DS-5200 to the Playback mode (see page 18). 2. Press to select the audio clip that you want to play back. 3. Press the SET button to start playing the audio clip. 4. Press the MENU button to stop the audio clip, or press the SET button to pause it.

  • Page 45: Playing Back A Voice Memo

    Playing Back a Voice Memo 1. Set the camera to the Playback mode (see page 18). 2. Press to select the image that has the voice memo recorded. The image with a voice memo recorded shows on the LCD monitor. 3.

  • Page 46: Deleting All Files

    1. Set the camera to the Playback mode (see page 18). 2. Press the MENU button, then press to select DELETE ( ). 3. Press to select SINGLE, and then press the SET button. 4. Press to select the image you want to delete. 5.

  • Page 47: Protecting Files

    NOTE: Protected images cannot be deleted with the delete function. Protecting Files Files stored on your Nytech DS-5200 or on a memory card can be protected to prevent accidental deletion. 1. Set the camera to the Playback mode (see page 18).

  • Page 48: Editing Images

    Tip: To unlock the file, press the SET button again in step 5. The will disappear and the file is unlocked. To lock / unlock all files in one go 1. Set the camera to the Playback mode (see page 18). 2.

  • Page 49: Changing The Image Size

    The rotated image will be saved as a new file name. Changing the Image Size The resolution of still images that have already been recorded can be changed. 1. Set the camera to the Playback mode (see page 18). 2. Press to select the image you want to resize.

  • Page 50: Adding Stickers To A Still Image

    Adding Stickers to a Still Image 1. Set the camera to the Playback mode (see page 18). 2. Press to select the image to which you want to add stickers. 3. Press the MENU button, then press to select STICKER ( ). 4.

  • Page 51: Setting The Dpof

    The Digital Print Order Format (DPOF) setting allows you to select images on the memory card for printing and specify the number of print copies in advance using the Nytech DS-5200. This is extremely convenient for sending the images to a photo developing service or for printing on a direct print function compatible printer.

  • Page 52: Playing A Slide Show

    Playing a Slide Show You can set the camera to display images in a slide show. 1. Set the camera to the Playback mode (see page 18). 2. Press the MENU button, then use to select SLIDE SHOW ( and press the SET button. 3.

  • Page 53: Copying Files

    Copying Files You may want to copy the data from the camera’s internal memory to the memory card for convenience. 1. Be sure you have inserted a memory card into your digital camera. 2. Set the camera to Playback mode (see page 18).

  • Page 54: Setup Settings

    Setup Settings Adjusting Sounds You can adjust the sound volume and set different sounds as the start-up sound. 1. Set the camera to the Setup Menu (see page 22). 2. Press to select SOUNDS ) and then press or the SET button to enter the sounds screen.

  • Page 55: Setting The Power Save

    The captured image will display for 5 5 sec. seconds after shooting. Setting the Power Save For power saving, you can set the LCD or the camera to turn off automatically for a period of time. For detailed operation, see page 22.

  • Page 56: Setting The Language

    4. Press the MENU button to close the menu. Resetting the File Numbers Use this function if the Nytech DS-5200 experiences a “Folder cannot be created” error or if you want to restart numbering, for example, after erasing all files. For detailed operation, see page Resetting the file number is useful for avoiding file name duplication when images are downloaded to a computer.

  • Page 57: About The Folder & File Name

    Resets file numbering each time the Reset memory card is changed. About the Folder & File Name The digital camera automatically creates a directory of folders in the internal memory or memory card that it uses to organize still images, movie clips and other information. Folder Structure A folder name begins with a 3-digit number from 100 to 999...

  • Page 58: Setting The Tv Out

    Setting the TV Out Your Nytech DS-5200 can be connected to a TV allowing you to preview images and movie clips on the television screen. TV Out should be set to either NTSC or PAL depending on your region.

  • Page 59: Choosing A Startup Image

    Choosing a Startup Image You can choose a recorded image as the start-up image. 1. Set the camera to the Playback mode (see page 18). 2. Press to select a desired image. 3. Press the MENU button, then press to select S.IMAGE ( 4.

  • Page 60: Formatting The Memory

    Formatting the Memory To erase all data stored in the memory card (if you are using a card) or all data stored in the internal memory (if there is no card inserted), do the following: 1. Set the camera to the Setup Menu (see page 22). 2.

  • Page 61: Making Connections

    Making Connections Connecting the Camera to a TV Images displayed on the camera’s monitor screen can also be displayed on a television. 1. Use the included audio/video cable to connect the camera to the TV set. 2. Set the TV input signal to Video In. Refer to the documentation included with your TV for more information.

  • Page 62: Connecting The Camera To Apc

    Connecting the Camera to a PC There are two ways to download files from the camera’s internal memory or memory card to a computer: by inserting the memory card into a card reader by connecting the camera to a computer using the included USB cable Using a Card Reader 1.

  • Page 63: Connecting The Camera To A Computer With A Usb Cable

    Connecting the Camera to a Computer with a USB Cable 1. Install the USB software driver included with the bundled CD-ROM (only for Windows 98SE). 2. Connect the supplied USB cable to the computer’s USB port. 3. Turn on the camera. 4.

  • Page 64: Software Installation

    Software Installation System Requirements Windows: PC with processor higher than MMX Pentium 233 MHz Windows XP/2000/ME/98SE Minimum 32 MB RAM USB port CD-ROM drive 800x600 pixels, 16-bit color display compatible monitor *Specifications are subject to change without prior notice. - 64 -...

  • Page 65: Installing The Software

    Installing the Software The bundled software CD has the drivers and software that come with the camera. Insert the CD into your CD-ROM drive. The autorun menu appears: The following software is listed: Install Ulead Photo Explorer 8 SE Basic Installs software for organizing and keeping track of your media.

  • Page 66: Installing The Software Driver

    Browse CD Opens Windows Explorer and enables you to view the contents of the driver and software CD. Click the items in the autorun menu to install the software. NOTE: If the autorun menu does not appear automatically, open the CD-ROM in My Computer or Windows Explorer and double-click the file named ”autorun.exe”...

  • Page 67: Installing Videostudio 7 Se Vcd

    ME, Windows 2000 or Windows XP on your computer. 1. Install the included software installation CD-Rom in your computer’s CD-ROM drive. The autorun menu appears. 2. Click Install Ulead Photo Explorer 8 SE Basic. 3. Select a language and follow the on-screen instructions to install the drivers.

  • Page 68: Using The Software

    Using the Software Ulead Photo Explorer 8 SE Basic Ulead Photo Explorer 8.0 SE Basic is a versatile tool for owners of digital cameras. For webcams, DV camcorders, scanners or anyone who wants to handle digital media effectively, Photo Explorer provides an efficient way to transfer, browse, modify and distribute digital media.
  • Page 69 VideoStudio 7 SE VCD Ulead VideoStudio enables you to quickly and easily produce home videos complete with attractive titles, video filters, transitions and sound. Ulead VideoStudio features an intuitive step-based interface that helps you get started right away. After finishing a project, share your videos via e-mail or on the Web, or burn your own high-quality VCDs.

  • Page 70: Appendix

    Appendix Troubleshooting Problem Cause Solution Power does not Battery is inserted Reload battery in the turn on. in the wrong correct direction. direction. Batteries are dead. Replace or recharge batteries. The battery Make sure the battery compartment door compartment door is is open.
  • Page 71 Image is blurred or The camera was Hold the camera out of focus. moving when the steady when shooting image was a picture. captured. The subject was Turn the Macro mode beyond the range on if the subject is within which the within 10 cm (zoom camera can focus.

  • Page 72: Specifications

    Specifications Sensor 5.25 Mega Pixels CCD Size : 1/2.5 inch Lens Focal Length : f=6.55 ~18.07mm, 3X optical zoom, 4X digital zoom LCD Monitor 2.5” TFT color LCD Focus Range Normal: 80cm ~ Infinity Macro: (W) 10cm ~ 80cm / (T) 9cm ~80cm Aperture F/3.27 ~ 5.44 Shutter...
  • Page 73 Ktec KSAF B 060 0050 W1 UK Supply Input: 90-240V / 0.3A / 47-63Hz (only UK) Output: 6 VDC 0.5 A Battery Nytech AB-NP40 Charger Input 6V 0.5A Output: 4.2 V 600 mA ±50 mA Environment Operating: 0° C to 40° C Temperature Storage: -20 to 60°...

  • Page 74: Disposal

    DISPOSAL This product is subject to the European guideline 2002/96/EC. All electric and electronic devices must be disposed of separately from household waste at public established bodies. Avoid hazard to the environment and dangers to your personal health by disposing of the device properly.

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