/or video clips, that you transfer your images and/or video clips to the computer promptly. The Concord 1500 camera also works with the SD memory card which can store the pictures and /or video clips even if the batteries are depleted or removed.
Rear View ...6 How to Insert/Remove SD Memory Card ...7 Inserting a Memory Card ...7 Removing a Memory Card ...7 USING THE CONCORD 1500 ...8 Powering the Camera ON/OFF ...8 Camera Icons and Descriptions ...8 Capturing Digital Still Images ...9 Setting Image Resolution ...9...
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Remarks On the Camera Driver Installation Under Different Windows OS ...13 DOWNLOADING THE STILL IMAGES/VIDEO CLIPS TO THE COMPUTER ...14 USING CONCORD 1500 AS A WEB CAMERA ...15 Remarks on PC Cam Installation Under Different Windows OS ...15 Under Windows 98SE ...15 Under Windows 2000 ...16...
GENERAL INFORMATION GENERAL INFORMATION COMPUTER SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS The Concord 1500 is designed to work with your home or office computer. To ensure proper operation your computer must meet the following requirements: • Pentium II Class 400 MHz processor • Windows® 98SE/ME/2000/XP •...
GETTING STARTED IDENTIFYING COMPONENTS The following diagrams identify the Concord 1500 components: FRONT VIEW Shutter Button Flash Lens REAR VIEW Viewfinder Status LCD Power/Mode Button Select Button Viewfinder USB port Self-timer LED BATTERY COMPARTMENT/ SD CARD SLOT GETTING STARTED...
GETTING STARTED HOW TO INSERT/REMOVE SD MEMORY CARD The Concord 1500 accepts a Secure Digital (SD) memory card up to 256MB capacity. The memory card takes priority over the internal memory. Whenever a memory card is inserted the camera will immediately use the memory card in preference to the internal memory.
To power the camera off, press and hold the LCD, and the status LCD will shut off. Note: 1. The Concord 1500 automatically powers off after 60 seconds of inactivity. 2. Power Off the camera before removing batteries. CAMERA ICONS AND DESCRIPTIONS...
USING THE CONCORD 1500 Indoor Exposure: For taking images indoors Outdoor Exposure: For taking images outdoors Delete ALL: Deletes all images and/or videos saved in the camera memory or on a memory card Delete LAST: Deletes the last image or video stored on the camera or the memory card CAPTURING DIGITAL STILL IMAGES 1.
2. The Self-timer remains activated after the image is taken. To deactivate the Self-timer, press the button to go to the other mode setting, or just turn off the camera, then turn the camera back USING THE CONCORD 1500 displays on the LCD. The camera will automatically...
USING THE CONCORD 1500 RECORDING DIGITAL VIDEO 1. Press and hold the button (approx. 4 seconds) until “on” displays on the LCD to power on the camera. 2. Press the button until the Movie icon displays on the LCD. 3. Press the (...
DELETING IMAGE AND VIDEO FILES This function allows you to delete images and videos stored on your Concord 1500, or on a memory card. Deleting the Last File 1. Press and hold the button for one second, and the Delete Last icon LCD.
SOFTWARE INSTALLATION GUIDE SOFTWARE INSTALLATION GUIDE INTRODUCTION TO SOFTWARE APPLICATIONS Option For Windows 98SE/2000/ME/XP, the camera driver is required for installation so that Camera Driver the camera can work with the PC Cam mode, and the still images and video clips can be transferred to the computer from the camera under Windows 98SE.
Windows XP When installing the driver under Windows XP, the message of “ Read Only File Detected” will come out on screen, click “ Yes” to continue the installation. Note: The message may occur 2 times, just click the “ Yes”...
USING CONCORD 1500 AS A WEB CAMERA USING CONCORD 1500 AS A WEB CAMERA You may also use the camera as a web camera and a video conferencing camera. Note: The camera driver must be installed before connecting the camera to the computer to play PC Cam for the first time.
Note: The message may occur 3 times, just click “ Skip File” to complete the whole installation. UNDER WINDOWS XP 1. The installation message will pop up. Click “ Next”. 2. The message “ This driver is not digitally signed” may appear. USING CONCORD 1500 AS A WEB CAMERA...
OPERATIONAL & STORAGE ENVIRONMENT Store your Concord 1500 in a cool, dry place if you do not intend to use it for a long period of time. Remove the batteries if the camera will not be used for more than 10 days. Do not exceed the following temperature and humidity ranges when using and storing your Concord 1500.
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS mage sensor 1.3 Mega Pixel sensor Internal memory 8 MB built-in memory Image resolution Superfine¹ Image resolution 1600 x 1200 Image capacity² 8 images Video resolution 320 x 240 Video frame rate Variable, typically up to 8 fps Video capacity²...
TROUBLESHOOTING TROUBLESHOOTING If any problems arise with the Concord 1500, refer to this troubleshooting chart: Symptom Possible cause The camera doesn’t The battery is drained. turn on. Power button must be pressed for 3 to four seconds The camera won’t capture a image.
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 19. WEBSITE CUSTOMER SUPPORT/FAQ Please visit our customer support website at www.concord-camera.com to view the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) by clicking the appropriate camera model picture in the “Camera Support “...
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