CAMERA OVERVIEW System Requirements ...3 Safety Information ...3 FCC Compliance and Advisory ...4 Package Contents ...5 Camera Components ...6 PREPARING THE CAMERA Charging the Batteries ...7 Installing the Batteries ...7 Inserting an SD Card ...8 Turning the Power On / Off ...8 Setting the Date and Time ...9 Setting the Camera Mode ...9 Information Displayed on the LCD ...10...
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Copying Files ...20 Formatting Internal or SD Card Memory ...20 SETTING FILE NUMBER & PRINTING ORDER About File Number and Folder Capacity ...21 Setting File Number ...21 Selecting Pictures for Printing ...22 Setting USB Mode ...22 Printing Pictures Directly ………………… ...23 MAKING CONNECTIONS Viewing Files on Your TV ...25 Downloading Files onto Your Computer ...25...
CAMERA OVERVIEW CAMERA OVERVIEW SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS Windows: • PC with processor better than MMX Pentium 300 MHz • Windows 98 SE (Second Edition)/2000/ME/XP • Minimum 128 MB RAM • USB port • CD-ROM drive • 1024 x 768 monitor, 24-bit color (true color) Macintosh: •...
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.
CAMERA OVERVIEW PACKAGE CONTENTS Please contact your dealer immediately if any of the items below are missing or damaged. Camera Soft Case Software Installation CD-ROM (including multilingual User’s Guide) USB Cable Battery Charger Wrist Strap TV out cable 2x AAA Rechargeable Batteries Quick Start Guide...
PREPARING THE CAMERA PREPARING THE CAMERA CHARGING THE BATTERIES The supplied battery charger can charge up to two pieces of AAA and or AA size batteries. 1. Insert the supplied rechargeable batteries into the charger with its (+) and (-) ends matching the polarity indication engraved inside the charger.
INSERTING AN SD CARD The digital camera is equipped with a 32MB internal memory. If no SD card is inserted in the camera, all pictures/video clips/audio clips recorded by the camera will be stored in the internal memory. When SD card is inserted in the camera, all files recorded by the camera will be stored on the SD card by using the Design Rule for Camera File System (DCF) protocol.
PREPARING THE CAMERA SETTING THE DATE AND TIME The setting Date/Time screen will pop up when powering the camera on for the first time or when the batteries are removed for an extended time. 1. Press to select a field to change. 2.
INFORMATION DISPLAYED ON THE LCD MONITOR The LCD displays information such as the camera settings, remaining image capacity and shooting date etc. Shooting Mode 5 6 7 Playback Mode PREPARING THE CAMERA 1 Battery Status 2 White Balance 3 Exposure 4 Shooting Mode 5 Flash Mode 6 Macro Mode...
PREPARING THE CAMERA OPERATING THE MULTI-CONTROLLER The multi-controller is used to set shooting mode, to move cursor when the camera Menu is shown, and to confirm the selection. Push Up (“ ” is named hereafter) • To set Flash mode in Shooting Mode. •...
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This chart shows the options for each menu settings. Menu Item Resolution Quality Exposure Shooting Mode Menu White Balance Date Stamp Quick View Beep Power Off Date & Time File NO. Reset Setup Menu TV Out Language Format Protect Delete All Slide Show Playback Mode Menu...
PREPARING THE CAMERA DATE STAMP By default the Date Stamp is set at OFF mode. If you want to have Date and Time shown on the pictures, set the Date Stamp to ON mode. 1. Press the MENU button. 2. Press to select Date Stamp then press the SET button or enter its submenu.
TAKING PICTURES BASIC STILL IMAGE SHOOTING 1. Make sure the camera is in still image shooting mode ( 2. Frame the subject in the LCD. 3. Press the Shutter button fully down to capture the image. USING THE DIGITAL ZOOM The camera provides up to 4x digital zoom.
TAKING PICTURES TAKING CLOSE-UP PICTURES Use the macro mode to shoot close-up of subjects in the range of 20 cm (7.87 inches). 1. Slide the Macro switch to the( • The icon appears on the LCD monitor. 2. Shoot the image. Note: 1.
TAKING PICTURES WITH SELF-TIMER Use the self-timer to set a delay from the time the shutter button is pressed to the time the image is shot. 1. Press to switch between self-timer modes until the desired mode icon appears on the LCD. 2.
SET button to confirm. 2592 x1944 TAKING VIDEO CLIPS The digital camera can shoot video clips with audio. 1. Press the MODE button repeatedly until the video mode icon ( • The LCD monitor displays the maximum recordable time (in minute).
REPLAYING STORED FILES REVIEWING THE STORED FILES You can view the recorded images, video clips and audio clips on the camera. 1. Press the MODE button repeatedly until the review mode icon ( appears on the LCD. The last recorded file appears on the LCD monitor. 2.
REPLAYING STORED FILES 7. Press to look for other files to be protected, then press the SET button to lock the selected file. 8. Press the MENU button to exit file-protecting mode. Locking All Files 1. Press the MODE button repeatedly until the review mode icon ( 2.
PLAYING A SLIDE SHOW (AUTO PLAY) Use the slide show feature to automatically display your pictures and videos on the LCD screen at a selectable interval. 1. Press the MODE button repeatedly until the review mode icon ( appears on the LCD. 2.
FILE NAMES & PRINTING Note: 1. Formatting will erases all the data in the internal memory or on the SD card, including protected files. Please check the contents in the memory before formatting it. 2. SD cards formatted in another camera, computer or peripheral device may not operate correctly. When that happens, reformat the SD card with this camera.
To number files from 0001 on when memory is formatted: 1. Follow steps 2-6 above to set the File No. Reset to ON mode. 2. Format the memory. (Refer to p.20) SETTINGS DIRECT PRINTING ORDER The camera allows you to select images for printing on a direct printing compatible printer and specify the number of print copies in advance using the camera.
FILE NAMES & PRINTING 1. Press the MENU button. 2. Press to select the Setup Menu. 3. Press to select USB then press the SET button. 4. Press to select Computer or Printer and then press the SET button. PRINTING PICTURES DIRECTLY There are two ways to print the stored pictures without the help of computer: Printing Pictures by Using SD Card 1.
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7. Press to select Print then press the SET or . 8. Press to select Custom then press the SET or . 9. Press to select Start then press the SET button. The images will be printed. Note: Before proceeding to print, you can set paper size by pressing to select Custom, then press SET or and then select Size by pressing the Note: The options of the direct-printing settings differ slightly for different.
MAKING CONNECTIONS MAKING CONNECTIONS VIEWING FILES ON THE TV The camera allows you to view individual files on the television. To begin, check your television documentation to determine what video standard you should set your camera to. NTSC Setting Video Output Signal Mode 1.
Downloading files by using an USB cable Note for Win 98SE users: You must install the camera driver supplied in the CD-ROM before connecting the camera to the computer. Connect the supplied USB cable to the computer’s USB port and to the camera’s USB port. FOR WINDOWS USERS 1.
INSTALLING SOFTWARE (FOR WINDOWS USERS) INSTALLING SOFTWARE (FOR WINDOWS USERS) 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 •...
INSTALLING THE CAMERA DRIVER (FOR WIN 98 SE USERS ) Note for Win 98 SE user: You must install the camera driver before proceeding to download files from the camera to your computer by using the USB cable. Step 1 Make sure your camera is powered off and not connected to the computer.
INSTALLING SOFTWARE (FOR WINDOWS USERS) INSTALLING WINDOWS MEDIA PLAYER 9 Note for Win 98 SE user: You must install the supplied Windows Media Player 9 before proceeding to view the video clips recorded with the camera. Otherwise you may not able to view the video clips. Step 1 Make sure your camera is powered off and not connected to the computer.
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Step 9 The screen shows installing progress bars. Step 10 Click “Next”. Step 11 Choose the privacy options according to your preference, then click “Next”. Step 12 Select or dis-select the file types that will use the Windows Media Player as default player. Then click “Finish”.
INSTALLING SOFTWARE (FOR WINDOWS USERS) Step 13 The screen shows the Windows Media Player window. Step 14 Close the Windows Media player by clicking on the “X” on the left top corner or clicking “File ‡ Exit”. Note: If you have downloaded the video clips recorded with the camera onto your computer, you can click “File ‡...
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Step 6 When the installation screen appears, click on Install ArcSoft PhotoImpression 2000. Step 7 Click [Next >]. Step 8 Read the agreement and then click [Yes]. Step 9 Select folder where Setup will install files and then click [Next >]. INSTALLING SOFTWARE (FOR WINDOWS USERS)
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INSTALLING SOFTWARE (FOR WINDOWS USERS) Step 10 Make sure the two applications are checked and then click [Next >]. Step 11 Click [Next >]. The screen will show the installation status. Step 13 Click [Finish]. Win 98 SE will request for restart. (Win 98 SE) (Win2000/ME/XP)
INSTALLING ADOBE ACROBAT READER 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 supplied CD-ROM into your computer’s CD-ROM Drive.
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INSTALLING SOFTWARE (FOR WINDOWS USERS) Step 9 Click [Next >]. Step 10 Click [Next >]. The files will be saved into C:\Program Files\Adobe\Acrobat 6.0 automatically. You may change the default folder by clicking [Change Destination Folder …] and selecting a different folder.
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Note: 1. Windows 2000 computer might need to reboot after installed Acrobat Reader 6. Please restart the computer upon required. 2. As Adobe Reader 6 requires Internet Explorer 5.01 or greater, Win 98 SE users may meet below message at the end of step 6, and Win 2000 users may see the message shown below as Adobe Reader 6 need the support of Win 2000 Service Pack 2.
Fig. 1.1 3. When the Application opens (fig. 1.1), click on the Camera/Scanner button.(fig. 1.2) 4. Click on the drop-down list under Select Source and choose Concord 5040. 5. Click on the Camera/ Scanner Icon ( • A second window will appear showing the contents (pictures) in the memory and options on how to handle them.
APPENDIX TROUBLESHOOTING Problem The camera cannot be turned on. The camera cannot take pictures The flash doesn’t fire. Image is blurry or out of focus Image is not displayed on the LCD monitor Recorded images are not saved in memory Cannot transfer images to a computer after connecting the USB cable...
APPENDIX SPECIFICATIONS Sensor Lens Color LCD Display Focus Range Still Image Resolution Video Resolution Still Image quality Exposure Control Exposure Compensation Auto Lock Digital Zoom Image File Format White Balance Microphone Sound Feedback Communication Interface Self-Timer Playback Mode Power Supply Dimensions Weight Ambient temperature...
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Visit Concord on the Internet www.concord-camera.com Version 1.0 Concord 5040 User’s Guide 583855-01 Copyright 2005 Concord Camera Corp.
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