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Preface
Thank you for purchasing this camera. This camera will help you
fulfill all your digital picture processing needs.
The camera is equipped with eight modes ( Auto Mode, P/A/S/M
Mode, Continuous Shot Mode,Scene Mode, Movie Mode, Audio Mode,
Setup Mode and Power Off ) for your exploration. In combination
with all the above modes function, not only will this camera serve
as a digital camera, but it can also be used in recording short movie
and audio recording.
This versatile, neat design camera offers 5.36 mega pixels high-
quality image along with precise 12 x zoom (3 x optical plus 4 x
digital). The built-in 16MB internal memory can store your images,
video clip and audio files. Its auto focus lens supports a macro mode
from 10cm to 50cm. Normally, it can take the pictures from 50cm
to infinite range. Through the USB cable connection, pictures can
be easily transmitted from the camera to the PC. It also pro-vides
a TV-out function to perform the operatation through TV.
To make the best out of this camera, we strongly suggest that you
read through this manual prior to operating this camera.
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Page 1: Preface
Setup Mode and Power Off ) for your exploration. In combination with all the above modes function, not only will this camera serve as a digital camera, but it can also be used in recording short movie and audio recording. -
Page 2: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Preface ...1 Setup ...3 Unpacking the Camera ...3 Camera Parts ...4 Loading the Batteries and SD Card ...5 Basic Settings ...6 Formatting the Internal Memory and SD Card ...6 Basic Operating Procedure ...7 Turning the Camera ON/OFF ...7 Basic Shooting ...7 Auto-Focus Function ...8 Zooming In/Out ...8... -
Page 3: Setup
Setup Setting up this digital camera is quick and simple. Follow these steps, and you'll be on your way to infinite boundaries. Unpacking the Camera Clear all items from the box. (It is highly recommended that the box and wrappings are kept for future usage) -
Page 4: Camera Parts
Camera Parts Status LED Playback button Delete/Flash button Speaker Connectivity ( USB and TV-out ) Flash Lens Microphone Auto-Focus Assist/ Self-Timer LED Zoom In/Out button menu/OK button Shutter button Mode Dial Battery Door (Battery and SD card) -
Page 5: Loading The Batteries And Sd Card
Loading the Batteries and SD Card This camera uses 2 AA batteries. The batteries and SD card share the same compartment and door 1. Slide the battery/SD card door in the direction of the arrow, then lift to open. 2. Load the included batteries into the battery compartment. -
Page 6: Basic Settings
Basic Settings Turning the mode dial to the Setup Mode , a " welcome image " will appear on the LCD display. Please proceed with the following settings: 1. To set desired language from "Language" option of 16 setting options. 2. -
Page 7: Basic Operating Procedure
Basic Operating Procedure This Quick Start provides simple and basic directions to get you started with your camera. From this section, you will learn how to turn the ca- mera ON and OFF, shoot pictures, use the Auto Focus function, Zooming In and Out, and Playback your pictures. -
Page 8: Auto-Focus Function
Auto-Focus Function When the Shutter button is pressed halfway down (S1), the Auto-Focus function will be activated and the subject will be focused automatically. Follow these steps to activate this function: 1. Before pressing down the Shuttor button, the focus brackets are white, once the Shutter button had been pressed halfway down (S1), and the subject is able to focus, the focus brackets will turn green, otherwise the focus brackets will turn red. -
Page 9: Basic Function Buttons
Basic Function Buttons 6. Playback button 5.Delete/Flash button 1. Shutter button: Taking picture, video and audio by pressing Shutter button. 2. Mode Dail: The allows user to change different mode and power off camera. 3. Zoom In/Out button : To zoom in and out lens between wide and telephoto position to set preffered image. - Page 10 Under Capture Mode: Zoom in: Press Zoom in button for magnify image. Zoom out: Press Zoom out button for narrow the image. Under Playback mode: (Magnify / Thumbnail). Zoom in: Press Zoom in button for magnify image. Zoom out: Press Zoom out button for thumbnail images. (2x2/3x3). 4.
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Page 11: Main Modes And Instructions
Main Modes and Instructions This section will describe the eight modes included in this camera. An in-depth coverage of these modes will be further described Items Auto Mode AUTO PASM Mode PASM Continuous Shot Mode Scene Mode Movie Mode Audio Mode Playback Mode Setup Mode Menu Setting Options... -
Page 12: Auto Mode
Auto Mode Point and shoot with the focus brackets. Everything will be automatically set. Focus Brackets Turn the Mode Dial to the Auto Mode. Press the menu/OK button to access menu. Then use button to select the setting option for change setting. Once you have selected the option, press for all settings, and use menu/OK button for setting confirmation and quit the sub-menu. - Page 13 Image Quality The widely-used JPEG format is used for image-recording quality setting. Users can select from the following image quality: Least image compression ratio (Default). Less image compression ratio. Economical image compression ratio. Macro The macro function allows users to take close up picture in a distance within 10cm to 50 cm.
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Page 14: Pasm Mode
PASM Mode Aperture ISO Speed Turn the Mode Dial to the PASM Mode. Press the menu/OK button to access menu. Then use button to select the setting option for change setting. Once you have selected the option, press for all settings, and use menu/OK button for setting confirmation and quit the sub-menu. -
Page 15: White Balance
Shutter Priority- In this mode, user could set the desired shutter speed and the camera will automatically set the aperture value to suit the subject brightness. Manual- In this mode, could set both the shutter speed and the aperture by manual. Use button to select the aperture setting and adjust the value (F2.7/4.9) by button , use... -
Page 16: Digital Filter
Digital Filter This function could let user set image to have color filter effect by digital image processing instead of lens filter: Normal/BW/Sepia/Red/Pink/Purple/Blue/Green/ Yellow/Solarize/Negative Artwork Tip Solarize-This effect creates the impression that the image has been exposed to light. Negative Artwork- Having the light and dark parts opposite to what they were in the original picture. -
Page 17: Histogram Display
Histogram Display Histogram Value showing the brightness and contrast of the subject. It enables precise exposure control. User can set histogram display manually. Off (Default) Information Display This function supports to display capture information on LCD when take pictures. Off (Default) Continuous Shot Mode ISO Speed The menu contents under Continuous shot Mode are as same as PASM Mode. -
Page 18: Scene Mode
Scene Mode ISO Speed Turn the Mode Dial to the Scene Mode. Press the menu/OK button to access menu. Press button to select the other setting options. Once you have selected the option, press After pressed menu/OK button for setting confirmation and quit the sub-menu. Press button to continue other options or press menu/OK button again to quit menu. - Page 19 Sport- This is for fast-moving subjects when you want to freeze the action. Landscape- This is used for wide scenic views. Night- Night view scenes. Portrait- This mode blurs the background to focus on the portrait. Self Portrait- It enables you to take a picture of yourself while holding the camera.
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Page 20: Movie Mode
Movie Mode Movie Mode Focus Brackets Movie Mode allows you to use the camera as a movie recorder. The length is based on the capacity of the internal memory or SD card. 1. Turn the Mode Dial to the Movie Mode. 2. -
Page 21: Audio Mode
Audio Mode Audio Mode This function allows you to record audio. Turn the mode dial to the Audio Mode. Press the Shutter button again to stop recording. During the Audio recording, the Status LED will flash in red. Ready for Record Shutter Start Shutter Start... -
Page 22: Playback Mode
Playback Mode Playback Mode Playback Mode Playback Mode Playback Mode Playback Mode Playback Mode Turn the Mode Dial to the PASM Mode. Press the menu/OK button to access Turn the Mode Dial to the PASM Mode. Press the menu/OK button to access Turn the Mode Dial to the PASM Mode. - Page 23 Crop Picture Crop Picture Crop Picture Crop Picture Crop Picture Crop Picture Crop Picture Crop Picture Crop Picture Crop Picture User can crop images through the desired magnified area. Press User can crop images through the desired magnified area. Press User can crop images through the desired magnified area.
- Page 24 DPOF DPOF DPOF DPOF DPOF DPOF DPOF DPOF DPOF DPOF DPOF is a format used to record automatic print information from DPOF is a format used to record automatic print information from DPOF is a format used to record automatic print information from DPOF is a format used to record automatic print information from DPOF is a format used to record automatic print information from DPOF is a format used to record automatic print information from...
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Page 25: Setup Mode
Setup Mode Turn the Mode Dial to the Setup Mode. Press the menu/OK button to access menu. Press button to select the other setting options. Once you have selected the option, press After pressed menu/OK button for setting confirmation and quit the sub-menu. Press button to continue other options or press menu/OK button again to quit menu. - Page 26 Sound Effect This function allows users to turn the sound effect on or off: Digital Zoom This camera provides up to 4x digital zoom function when take picture. User can select to enable digital zoom from this setting. Copy Image This camera can support to copy pictures from internal memory to SD card.
- Page 27 Auto Power Off This setting automatically turns off the camera. Users can select the following minutes to Auto Power Off the camera. 3 minutes 1 minute LCD Setting This setting could let user to adjust LCD brightness depending on the enviornment illuminance in order to let user has more clear live view image on LCD.
- Page 28 Language Users can select from the following languages: English German French Spanish Italian Traditional Chinese Simplified Chinese Japanese Korean Date Imprinting This function is used for stamp the date & time or date on the picture. User can select following settings: Date TV out...
- Page 29 File Number The image count will restore to zero once the pictures in memory been erased under reset condition. Sets the order of pictures stored in the camera: Reset- File number counting from zero Series- File number counting from serial number Restoring Resets the camera to factory setting.
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Page 30: Making Connections
Installing Software 1. Insert the CD-ROM into your CD-ROM drive. 2. Click "Digital Camera Driver" and Install if your operating system is Windows 98. Users can pick 5 selections and press Install (it can all be done at the same time). -
Page 31: Connecting Through The Usb
Connecting through the USB This section will show you how to download images from camera to PC through the USB cable.. 1. This camera allows users to move the images or movies from camera to PC by MSDC support. 2. When the camera is connected to your PC, there will be one external storage under "My computer"... -
Page 32: Appendix
Appendix Camera Default Setting Setting matrix Resolution Image quality Macro Self-Timer P/A/S/M White Balance Digital Filter Metering Histogram Display Information Display Scene Date and Time Slide Show Interval Audio Valume Default setting 5M (2560x1920) Best P mode Auto Color Auto Matrix Sport 2004.01.01... - Page 33 Sound Effect Digital Zoom Instant Preview Auto power off LCD Setting Background Editing Languages File Number 1 sec Outdoor Image 1 English Series...
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Page 34: Led Status
LED Status LED status Status LED Power off Power On GREEN Flash Flickering charging Image saving Flickering GREEN Battery low Flickering Orange Self-timer GREEN AF Assist GREEN ORANGE Out of focus Movie/Audio Slow flickering recording AF Assist/ Description Self-Timer Camera off. Camera on status. -
Page 35: Information Code
Information Code Error Card Full Write-Protect Card Error Picture Error No picture in SD Card/internal memory Card Setup Battery Empty No Card Corrective Action Possible Cause No more pictures can Remove the pictures or be stored insert another card To remove write- Card has been protect latch of card protected... -
Page 36: Specifications
Specifications Features Sensor Photosites Sensor Size Sensor Type Maximum Image Resolution Still Image Size Video Clip Build-in Microphone Build-in Speaker Build-in Memory Storage Types Optical Zoom Digital Zoom Focus Length Content 5.36 MegaPixels 1/2.5" 3648 x 2736 (Interpolated) 3648 x 2736 2560 x 1920 2048 x 1536 1600 x 1200 1280 x 960 640 x 480 320x240 @ 30 fps... - Page 37 Aperture Range Shutter Speed Focus Mode Normal Focus Range Macro Focus Range Voice Memo Audio Record Sound Effect Flash Manual Setting Flash Range Self-Timer Continuous shot Compressed File Format Video Clip Format LCD Display Multiple Language OSD* Playback Zoom Video Out PC Interface F = 2.9 ~ 4.7 16 ~ 1/2000 sec...
- Page 38 Power Source Body Material Tripod Mount Dimensions Weight (Batteries Excluded) Supported O/S Bundled software 2AA alkaline, Ni-MH, Ni-Cd and CR-V3 Lithium-ion Metal 90 x 61 x 26 mm 140g Microsoft Windows 98SE, ME, 2000, XP, Mac OS 9.1 Ulead Photo Explore 8.0 SE Ulead Video Studio 7.0 SE Ulead cool 360...
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