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ENGLISH 4062 AF/5062 AF CONCORD Eye-Q User’s Guide FRANÇAIS DEUTSCH ESPAÑOL...
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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.
CAMERA OVERVIEW ... 2 Top/Front... 2 Bottom/Back ... 2 LCD Icons... 2 Camera Features... 2 GETTING STARTED... 5 Attaching the Wrist Strap... 5 Loading the Batteries ... 5 Turning the Camera On and Off... 5 Removing the Protective Plastic Film... 5 Setting the Language, Date and Time...
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Enlarging Stored Picture ... 29 Using Thumbnail View... 30 Using the Delete Button ... 30 Using the Main Menu in Review Mode ... 32 • Deleting Files ... 33 • Using Slide Show... 34 • Transferring Files from Internal Memory to SD Card... 36 CUSTOMIZING THE CAMERA SETTINGS...
GETTING STARTED GETTING STARTED ⁄ ⁄ ⁄ ⁄ ATTACHING THE WRIST STRAP Please attach the wrist strap to prevent dropping the camera. ⁄ ⁄ LOADING THE BATTERIES fig.1.1 The camera can use 2x AA alkaline, lithium or rechargeable batteries to operate. Rechargeable Batteries (NiMH) are highly recommended.
SETTING THE LANGUAGE, DATE AND TIME When the camera is powered on for the first time, the Language, Date and Time menus will appear. fig. 1.1 1. Press to highlight the language you would like to use. (fig. 1.1) 2. Pressing the OK button to select. The next screen shows date/time setup page. (fig. 1.2) 3.
GETTING STARTED CHECKING THE BATTERY LEVEL The battery level indicator represents the level of power of the batteries. The meaning of each icon is as follows: ⁄ ⁄ Batteries are fully charged. Battery power is low, need to be replaced or recharged (rechargeable batteries only) soon.
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!: The files stored in the internal memory will remain in the internal memory until the Transferring Files feature is selected.
GETTING STARTED / TAKING A PICTURE SETTING THE CAMERA’S OPERATIONAL MODE The camera has 3 operational modes: Camera Mode, Review Mode and Video Clip Mode. To change the camera operational mode, slide the mode switch horizontally to the corresponding position. ⁄...
About Flash Ready LED ⁄ ⁄ Note: Do not power the camera off or change camera mode while the camera is capturing or storing a picture or a video clip. Otherwise, the picture or video clip may become corrupted. TAKING PICTURES WITH THE LCD fig.
TAKING A PICTURE ⁄ ⁄ USING AUTO-FOCUS LOCK This feature can be used to freeze the focus when the subject is not located in the center of the picture. About Auto-Focus LED When the shutter button is pressed half-way, the auto-focus feature will be activated and the Auto Focus (green) LED will display the status of the auto focus lock.
SETTING THE FLASH fig. 1.1 How to set the flash: Press repeatedly until the desired indicator appears on the LCD. Flash Mode Auto Flash (Default) Auto + Red-Eye Flash ON Flash off Note: • The flash needs to recharge after it is fired. If the Shutter button is pressed while the flash is charging, the Flash Ready LED will blink.
TAKING A PICTURE USING DIGITAL ZOOM Press T (tele) to zoom in your subject, and press W (wide) to zoom out or return to the normal mode. 1x _ 4x Zoom The image increases in size on the LCD. Original Size 4x Zoom LCD Display Actual Image Recorded 28/45...
TAKING PICTURES IN MACRO MODE (CLOSE-UP SHOOTING) This mode enables the camera to capture pictures in close distances. 1. Press the button. The Macro icon ( 2. Frame the subject in the LCD. • The best shooting range is from 15 cm to 70 cm. (6 in. – 28 in.) 3.
TAKING A PICTURE TAKING PICTURES WITH SELF-TIMER 1. In ( ) Camera Mode, press 2. Place the camera on a flat surface or tripod. 3. Use the LCD to compose the picture, and then press the Shutter button to activate the Self-Timer. The Self-Timer LED will blink slowly for 7 seconds, faster for the remaining 3 seconds and then the image will be captured.
USING THE MAIN MENU IN CAMERA MODE CAMERA MODE CAPTURE MODE QUALITY SETUP IMAGE SIZE SCENE SELECTION WHITE BALANCE RETURN SELECT CAMERA MODE PICTURE EFFECT EV COMPENSATION — METERING AUTO FOCUS RETURN SELECT CAMERA MODE SETUP RETURN SELECT QUALITY SETUP FINE IMAGE SIZE NORMAL...
TAKING A PICTURE USING THE MAIN MENU IN CAMERA MODE Follow the steps below to set the advanced shooting options in the camera through the Main Menu. 1. Turn the camera on. 2. Set the mode switch to ( ) Camera Mode. 3.
Note: • Flash will be turned off when Sport mode is selected. • Hold your camera steady to prevent blurriness. It is recommended to either place your camera on a steady surface or use a tripod. SETTING 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 space in the memory card or internal memory.
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TAKING A PICTURE Images Stored on 32MB memory (approx.): Resolution (5062 AF) Quality (2560 x 1920) (2272 x 1704) (2048 x 1536) (1600 x 1200) (1280 x 960) Fine Normal Economy Images Stored on 64MB memory (approx.): Resolution (5062 AF) Quality (2560 x 1920) (2272 x 1704) (2048 x 1536) (1600 x 1200) (1280 x 960) Fine...
SELECTING SCENE The preset scenes are helpful to quickly optimize the various settings to get the best capture of specific scenes. 28/45 Preset Scene Off (default) No Scene Selection. Party/Indoor Use this mode to capture the details of candlelit scenes or other indoor background light conditions.
TAKING A PICTURE SETTING 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. 28/45 White Balance Mode Auto The camera will automatically choose the white balance setting. Use this setting in variable light conditions.
SETTING EXPOSURE 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 Exposure Compensation feature to improve the result. 28/45 Exposure Compensation Mode Increasing the Exposure in pictures that are too dark, will make the...
TAKING A PICTURE SETTING THE ISO SENSITIVITY Raise the ISO speed when you wish to reduce camera shake or to turn the flash off when shooting in a dark area. ISO Setting Auto (default) Equivalent to setting of 100 under normal conditions. When lighting is poor, camera raises sensitivity automatically to compensate.
SETTING LIGHT METERING MODE You can choose which part of the image to use to measure the brightness and determine the exposure. Metering Mode Spot Meters the light in the center area of the image. Use this mode when the subject is backlit or surrounded by strong light.
TAKING VIDEO CLIPS TAKING VIDEO CLIPS The camera can capture video clips with sound. To record a video clip: 1. Slide the Mode Switch to ( 2. Position the subject in the LCD. 3. Press the Shutter button half-way to activate the focus until the green AF LED stops blinking and the AF frame turns green.
TAKING VIDEO CLIP WITH SELF-TIMER 1. In the ( ) Video Clip Mode, press 2. Place the camera on a flat surface or tripod. 3. Use the LCD to compose the picture, and then press the Shutter button to activate the Self-Timer. The Self-Timer LED will blink slowly for 7 seconds, faster for the remaining 3 seconds and then starts recording the video clip.
TAKING VIDEO CLIPS Note: • Please go to P.21 to get to know the differences between the various White Balance settings. • Please refer to P.21 to see the different effects. • Please go to P.22 for information about Exposure Compensation. •...
REVIEWING YOUR FILES REVIEWING THE PICTURES/VIDEO CLIPS In ( ) review mode, you can review your stored pictures and video clips through the LCD. 1 SEC Note: When a memory card is inserted in the camera, only the pictures stored in the memory card will be displayed in the review mode.
28 SEC REVIEWING YOUR FILES ENLARGING THE PICTURES In ( ) Review Mode, you can enlarge your pictures to take a closer look at the subject on the LCD. This feature is for viewing purposes only and it will not enhance the stored picture. 2x Enlargement (Concord Eye-Q 4062 AF) Resolution...
REVIEWING YOUR FILES IN THUMBNAIL The thumbnail view can be accessed in ( 28 SEC fig. 1.1 Using the Quick Access Button: 1. In ( ) Review Mode, press the W button. Nine thumbnail images or video clips will appear on the LCD display in a few seconds.
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REVIEWING YOUR FILES Deleting in Review Mode Delete One 1. In ( ) Review mode, press 2. Press to highlight No or Yes. 3. Press the OK button to select. • If No is selected, no change will be made, and the camera will return to the review mode. •...
USING THE REVIEW MENU REVIEW DELETE FILE THUMBNAIL SLIDE SHOW FILE TRANSFER SETUP RETURN SELECT How to use the Menu in Review mode: 1. Turn the camera on. 2. Set the Mode Switch to ( ) Review Mode. 3. Press the MENU button to display the Main Menu. 4.
REVIEWING YOUR FILES 1 SEC DELETING YOUR FILES Note: Once the files are deleted, they cannot be recovered. Deleting One File by Using the Review Menu DELETE FILE 28 SEC DELETE ONE DELETE ALL RETURN SELECT 1. In ( ) Review Mode, press the MENU button to enter review menu. 2.
1 SEC RUNNING A SLIDE SHOW Use the slide show feature to automatically display your pictures and videos on the camera LCD at a selectable interval rate. You can also run a slide show on any video device that is equipped with a video input, such as a television or digital projector.
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REVIEWING YOUR FILES How to set the slide show interval: The default slide show interval is 2 seconds. You may change the time following the steps below: REVIEW DELETE FILE THUMBNAIL SLIDE SHOW FILE TRANSFER SETUP RETURN SELECT 1. In ( ) Review Mode, press MENU to enter Review Menu.
1 SEC TRANSFERRING FILES FROM INTERNAL MEMORY TO SD CARD The camera allows you to transfer photos and video clips that are stored in the camera’s internal memory to an SD memory card. 28 SEC 2004:03:30 13:30:41 1. In ( ) Review Mode, press Menu to enter Review Menu.
CUSTOMIZING THE CAMERA SETTINGS CUSTOMIZING THE CAMERA SETTINGS CAMERA MODE SETUP RETURN SELECT SETUP SET AUTO OFF TIME TV OPTION LANGUAGE OPTION RESTORE DEFAULT LCD BRIGHTNESS RETURN SELECT SETUP FORMAT DATE/TIME SETUP BEEP QUICK VIEW AF ASSIST LIGHT RETURN SELECT SETUP CAMERA INFO.
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CAMERA MODE SETUP RETURN SELECT How to use the Setup Menu: 1. Turn the camera on. 2. Set the mode switch to ( ) Camera Mode or ( 3. Press the MENU button to display the Main Menu. 4. Press until Setup is highlighted.
CUSTOMIZING THE CAMERA SETTINGS SETUP MENU AND FEATURES Setup Setting Options Set Auto Off Time 2 min, 3 min TV Option NTSC, PAL Language Option English Deutsch Français Español Italiano Nederlands Português Restore Default Yes/No LCD Brightness Format Yes/No Date/Time Setup Date/Time, Date/Time format Beep...
SETTING THE LANGUAGE SETUP SET AUTO OFF TIME TV OPTION LANGUAGE OPTION RESTORE DEFAULT LCD BRIGHTNESS RETURN SELECT To set the Language: 1. In the Setup menu, press 2. Press to enter the Language submenu. 3. Press to highlight the desired language. 4.
CUSTOMIZING THE CAMERA SETTINGS FORMATTING THE INTERNAL MEMORY OR MEMORY CARD CAUTION: ! 1. Formatting deletes all pictures and video clips from the memory. 2. Removing the card during formatting may damage the card. 3. Selecting the formatting feature while there is no memory card in the camera, will cause the internal memory to format.
TURNING THE BEEP SOUND ON OR OFF The camera provides an option to enable or disable the beep sound. The beep sound is ON by default. While the beep sound is on, the camera will beep in any of the following situations: •...
CUSTOMIZING THE CAMERA SETTINGS SETTING AF ASSIST LIGHT Though the AF Assist light is preset to Auto, you can turn it off in case of need. AF Assist Light Description Auto (Default) The camera will turn on AF assist light if it is needed. The camera will not turn on the AF assist light even if the subject is in a low-light condition.
RESTORE THE CAMERA TO FACTORY DEFAULT SETTINGS To restore the default settings in your camera: 1. Press when Restore Default is highlighted in the camera. 2. Press to select No or Yes. • When No is selected, no change is made. The LCD returns to the previous screen. •...
SOFTWARE INSTALLATION GUIDE SOFTWARE INSTALLATION GUIDE The software that comes with the Concord Eye-Q 4062 AF/5062 AF includes driver, reader, and photo editing programs. These programs transfer the pictures or video clips from your camera to your computer, and enable you to view them on your computer screen.
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 (...
SOFTWARE INSTALLATION GUIDE FLOW DIAGRAM FOR SOFTWARE INSTALLATION To transfer the pictures and video clips from internal memory or the memory card, the camera must be connected to a computer with the provided Mini-USB cable. Additional setup may be required by some operating systems before connecting the camera to the computer for the first time.
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 Windows 98, Windows 98...
USB Mass Storage Driver and DirectX 9 will be preselected. The files will be saved in the Concord Eye-Q 4062AF/ 5062AF directory automatically. You may change the default folder by clicking [Browse…] and selecting a different folder in your computer.
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Step 9 Click [Install]. Step 10 Install progress bar. Step 11 The next screen will begin the DirectX setup. Select “ I accept the agreement “ then click [Next >]. Step 12 Click [Next >]. Step 13 Click [Finish]. Your computer will automatically reboot. SOFTWARE INSTALLATION GUIDE...
SOFTWARE INSTALLATION GUIDE INSTALLING DIRECTX 9– WINDOWS 2000 Step 1 Make sure your camera is 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 supplied CD-ROM into your computer’s CD-ROM Drive.
INSTALLING ARCSOFT PHOTOIMPRESSION – ALL WINDOWS USERS (OPTIONAL) Step 1 Make sure your camera is 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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SOFTWARE INSTALLATION GUIDE 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].
INSTALLING ADOBE ACROBAT READER 5- ALL WINDOWS USERS (OPTIONAL) Step 1 Make sure your camera is 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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SOFTWARE INSTALLATION GUIDE Step 9 The files will be saved into C:\Program Files\Adobe\ Acrobat 5 automatically. You may change the default folder by clicking [Browse…] and selecting a different folder in your computer. Click [Next >]. Step 10 Installation progress Step 11 Select Yes, to restart the computer or No, to restart the computer later.
CONNECTING THE CAMERA TO THE COMPUTER Note for Windows 98 and 98SE users: Do not connect the camera to your computer before the camera drivers and Microsoft DirectX 9 installation is completed. 1. Power the camera on. 2. Connect the camera to the computer with the Mini-USB cable provided. •...
CONNECTING THE CAMERA TO THE COMPUTER USING ARCSOFT PHOTOIMPRESSION (WINDOWS ONLY) 1. Connect the camera to the computer. 2. Launch ArcSoft PhotoImpression software by clicking on Start-Programs-ArcSoft Camera Suite and choosing PhotoImpression from the application list on your screen. (fig. 1.1) fig.
1. Click once on the “Unplug or Eject Hardware” icon on the right hand side of your task bar. (fig.1.1) 2. Select “Stop Concord Eye-Q 4062AF / 5062AF USB Mass Storage Device” 3. Click [OK] in the “Safe to Remove Hardware” prompt.
TV MODE TV MODE CHANGING THE TV MODE SETTING The camera allows you to view individual files and take pictures or 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.
ERROR MESSAGES Error Messages appears on the LCD when the memory is full or there is problem with the SD card. Error Message Memory Full Memory Full Memory Error Card Error Imcompatible Media Formating will erase All data Continue? No Card Format Error Cause Memory (either internal memory...
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. Flash Picture taken is too dark. POSSIBLE CAUSE Batteries were not installed correctly.
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SYMPTOM Flash did not work. Picture taken is blurry. There is something wrong with the color of the photographs. Cannot take a picture or a video clip. Cannot take a picture or a video clip when using an SD memory card. Picture is blurred when looking through the viewfinder.
TROUBLESHOOTING SYMPTOM The shutter button does not work. The LCD display is dark. The LCD screen looks milky and or scratched. The LCD is not displaying anything. VIEWING VIDEO CLIPS ON THE COMPUTER (WINDOWS 98/98SE/2000) Cannot playback stored video clips on the computer. INSTALLING SOFTWARE AND DRIVERS Camera is not responding during picture download to the...
SYMPTOM SD CARDS The camera does not recognize your SD Card. RECHARGEABLE BATTERIES A low battery warning appears during initial use of the freshly charged batteries. Battery life is short. POSSIBLE CAUSE The card may not be SD certified. The card may be corrupted. Reformat the card.
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 61. 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 “...
(6 in. - 28 in.) Focusing System Multi-Area AF, Center Spot AF Image Sensor Type 1/1.8” CCD Sensor Effective Pixels 4.0 Megapixels (Concord Eye-Q 4062AF), 5.0 Megapixels (Concord Eye-Q 5062AF) Image Aspect Ratio Sensor Color Filter Array R-G-B Image Size...
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CAMERA SPECIFICATIONS Images Stored on 16MB memory (approx.): Storage Capacity Image Quality Fine (4.5:1) Normal (11:1) Economy (17:1) Images Stored on 32MB memory (approx.): Image Quality Fine (4.5:1) Normal (11:1) Economy (17:1) Images Stored on 64MB memory (approx.): Image Quality Fine (4.5:1) Normal Economy...
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Mode Selection Slide Switch for Camera, Review, Video Slide Show AF Assist Light Speaker Tripod Socket Standard 1/4” size Connectivity Mini USB and TV/VCR Out System Connectivity Mass Storage Driver for Window 98, 98SE,2000,ME, XP Mass Storage Driver for Mac OS 9.0, 9.1, 9.2 & X 10.1 or higher compatible Time Out 1 minute for LCD.
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.
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Batteries may not work normally under 32˚F (0˚C). 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. •...
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SAFETY TIPS AND MAINTENANCE repair or malfunction. • When using SD Memory Cards do not change the attributes (read-only, etc.) of the files (pictures (JPEG) or video clips (AVI) on the card. Doing so may prevent the camera from working properly when deleting, etc. •...
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Visit Concord on the Internet www.concord-camera.com Version 1.0 Concord Eye-Q 4062 AF/5062 AF User’s Guide 514173-00 Copyright 2004 Concord Camera Corp.
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