Snap Sights Intova IC-500 User Manual

Snap sights intova ic-500: user guide
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FCC STATEMENT

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 undesired operation.
Note:
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for Class B digital
devices, 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 communications. 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 into 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.
Use of shielded cable is required to comply with Class B limits in Subpart B of Part 15
of the FCC rules.
Do not make any changes or modifications to the equipment unless otherwise
specified in the manual. If such changes or modifications should be made, you could
be required to stop operation of the equipment.
Notice
If static electricity or electromagnetism causes data transfer to discontinue midway
(fail), restart the application or disconnect and connect the communication cable
(USB, etc.) again.
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  • Page 1: Fcc Statement

    FCC STATEMENT 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 undesired operation.
  • Page 2: Trademark Information

    READ THIS FIRST Trademark Information ® Microsoft and Windows ® Pentium is a registered trademark of Intel Corporation. Macintosh is a trademark of Apple Computer, Inc. SD™ is a trademark. Other names and products may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners.
  • Page 3: Safety Instructions

    SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read and understand all Warnings and Cautions before using this product. Warnings If foreign objects or water have entered the camera, turn the power off and remove the batteries. Continued use might cause fire or electric shock. Consult the store of purchase.
  • Page 4 Cautions Load the batteries paying careful attention to the polarity (+ or –) of the terminals. Loading the batteries with their polarities inverted might cause fire and injury, or damage to the surrounding areas due to the battery rupturing or leaking.
  • Page 5: Notes On Battery Usage

    Notes on Battery Usage When you use the batteries, carefully read and strictly observe the Safety Instructions and the notes described below: Use only the specified batteries (Alkaline or Ni-MH rechargeable batteries). Avoid extremely cold environments as low temperatures can shorten the battery life and reduce camera performance.
  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    INTRODUCTION Overview Package Contents GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CAMERA Front View Rear View 10 LCD Monitor Display 12 GETTING STARTED 12 Preparation 13 Turning the Power On/Off 13 LED Indicators 14 Choosing the Language 14 Formatting the Memory Card or Internal Memory 15 CAPTURE MODE 15 Capturing Images...
  • Page 7: Introduction

    INTRODUCTION Overview Congratulations on your purchase of the new digital camera. Capturing high-quality digital images is fast and easy with this state-of-the-art smart camera. Equipped with a 5.0-megapixel sensor, this camera is capable of capturing images with a resolution of up to 2560 x 1920 pixels.
  • Page 8: Getting To Know Your Camera

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CAMERA Front View 1. Shutter button 2. Power button 3. Flash 4. Focus switch 5. Lens 6. Beeper 7. USB connector 8. Self-timer LED EN-8 Normal mode Macro mode...
  • Page 9: Rear View

    Rear View 1. LCD monitor 2. Status LED 3. OK OK button Digital Zoom button 4. Strap holder 5. 4-way control button Up button MENU Menu button Right button Flash button Down button MODE Mode button Left button Self-timer button Playback button 7.
  • Page 10: Lcd Monitor Display

    LCD Monitor Display 1. Mode indication ] Auto Mode ] Sport Mode ] Night Mode ] Portrait Mode ] Landscape Mode ] Backlight Mode 2. Flash mode ] Auto Flash ] Forced Flash ] Flash Off 3. Battery condition ] Full battery power ] Medium battery power ] Low battery power ] No battery power...
  • Page 11 Video mode [S] 1. Mode icon 2. Available recording time 3. Main focus area 4. Battery condition 5. Storage media 6. Video resolution 7. Exposure compensation 8. W. Balance 9. Focus setting Playback mode [x] - Still image playback 1. Play mode 2.
  • Page 12: Getting Started

    GETTING STARTED Preparation 1. Attach the camera strap. 2. Open the battery cover. 3. Load the batteries with correct orientation as shown. 4. Close the battery cover and make sure it is locked securely. 5. Insert an SD/SDHC memory card (Optional). The camera has 16MB internal memory (13.5MB available for image storage), but you can load an SD/SDHC memory card...
  • Page 13: Turning The Power On/Off

    LED indicator Blinking green LED indicator Blinking green Self-timer indicator Blinking red Description/Activity The digital camera is powering up. The digital camera is ready to record images (or movies). Reading/Writing files. Charging the flash. The self-timer function is activated. EN-13...
  • Page 14: Choosing The Language

    Choosing the Language Specify in which language menus and messages are to be displayed on the LCD monitor. 1. Press the MENU button. 2. Select [Setup] menu with the 3. Select [Language] with the press the OK button. The Language setting screen will be displayed.
  • Page 15: Capture Mode

    CAPTURE MODE Capturing Images Your camera is equipped with a 2.48" full color LTPS-TFT LCD monitor to help you compose images, playback recorded images/video clips or adjust menu settings. 1. Press the Power button to turn the power on. 2. Compose the image on the monitor screen so that the main subject is within the focus frame.
  • Page 16: Setting Focus

    Setting Focus Images can be captured by sliding the focus switch to set the focus modes: [ macro or [ ] normal mode. 1. Press the Power button to turn the power on. 2. Slide the focus switch to your desired focus mode.
  • Page 17: Setting The Scene Mode

    Setting the Scene Mode You can select the scene mode according to the shooting scene. There are 6 available modes in this scene mode. ] Auto: Select this mode to adjust point-and-shoot action. ] Sport: Select this mode when you want to photograph fast-moving subjects.
  • Page 18: Adjusting The Exposure (Ev Compensation)

    Adjusting the Exposure (EV Compensation) You can manually adjust the exposure determined by the digital camera. Use this mode when the proper exposure cannot be obtained, for example, when the contrast (difference between light and dark) between the subject and the background is extremely large.
  • Page 19: Video Mode

    VIDEO MODE Recording Video Clips This mode allows you to record video clips at a resolution of VGA (640 x 480) / QVGA (320 x 240) pixels. 1. Press the MODE button to set the camera mode to [ 2. Compose the image. 3.
  • Page 20: Playing Back Video Clips

    Playing Back Video Clips You can play back recorded video clips on the camera. 1. Press the [ ] button. The last image appears on the screen. 2. Select the desired video clip with the buttons. 3. Press the OK button. A press of the playback allows fast forward play / fast reverse play.
  • Page 21: Playback Mode

    PLAYBACK MODE Playing Back Still Images You can play back the still images on the LCD monitor. 1. Press the [ ] button. The last image appears on the screen. 2. The images can be displayed in reverse or forward sequence with the To view the previous image, press the button.
  • Page 22: Thumbnail Display

    Thumbnail Display This function allows you to view 9 thumbnail images on the LCD monitor simulta- neously so you may search for a particular image. 1. Press the [ ] button. The last recorded image appears on the LCD monitor. 2.
  • Page 23: Canceling The Protection

    Protecting Images Set the data to read-only to prevent images from being erased by mistake. 1. Press the [ ] button. 2. Select the image that you want to protect with buttons. 3. Press the MENU button. 4. Select [Protect] with the press the OK button.
  • Page 24: Dpof Settings

    DPOF Settings DPOF is the abbreviation for Digital Print Order Format, which allows you to embed printing information on your memory card. You can select the images to be printed and how many prints to make with the DPOF menu in the camera and insert the memory card to the card compatible printer.
  • Page 25: Erasing Images

    Erasing Images Erasing single image / Erasing all images 1. Press the [ ] button. The last image will be displayed on the screen. 2. Select the image you want to erase with the buttons. 3. Press the MENU button. 4.
  • Page 26: Menu Options

    MENU OPTIONS Capture Menu This menu is for the basic settings to be used when capturing still images. Capture Size Quality Fine Scene Mode Auto +0.0 Metering Average W. Balance Auto 1. Press the MODE button to set the camera mode to Camera. 2.
  • Page 27 Refer to section in this manual titled “Adjusting the Exposure (EV Compensation)” for further details. Metering This sets the metering method for calculating the exposure. * [ o ] Average: The entire area of the screen is measured, and the exposure is calculated.
  • Page 28: Video Menu

    Video Menu This menu is for the basic settings to be used when recording video clips. Video Size +0.0 W. Balance Auto 1. Press the MODE button to set the camera mode to [ w ]. 2. Press the MENU button. 3.
  • Page 29: Playback Menu

    Playback Menu In the [ ] mode, choose which settings are to be used for playback. Play Delete Next Menu Copy to Card Next Menu Slide Show 3 sec. Next Menu DPOF Protect Next Menu Thumbnail Next Menu 1. Press the [ ] button.
  • Page 30: Setup Menu

    Setup Menu Set your camera’s operating environment. Setup Next Menu Format Beep Language English Auto Off 3 Min. Sys. Reset Next Menu Light Freq. 50Hz 1. Press the MENU button. 2. Select the [Setup] menu with the 3. Select the desired option item with the enter its respective menu.
  • Page 31 Sys. Reset This returns all basic settings to the camera’s default settings. * Cancel / Execute Light Freq. The function allows to change the light frequency of environment to 60Hz or 50Hz. [60Hz]: the light frequency of environment is 60Hz [50Hz]: the light frequency of environment is 50Hz EN-31...
  • Page 32: Transferring Files To Your Computer

    TRANSFERRING FILES TO YOUR COMPUTER System Requirement Windows Pentium 166 MHz or higher Windows 2000/XP/Vista 128MB RAM 128MB hard disk space CD-ROM drive Available USB port Downloading Your Files 1. Connect one end of the USB cable to an available USB port on your computer. 2.
  • Page 33: Editing Software Installation

    EDITING SOFTWARE INSTALLATION MediaOne Gallery SE - makes it the easiest way to manage and share your digital life with family & friends. The intuitive thumbnail library automatically organizes, updates and sorts files for the most natural way to browse your multimedia collection. To install software: 1.
  • Page 34: Using The Camera As A Pc Camera

    USING THE CAMERA AS A PC CAMERA Your camera can act as a PC camera, which allows you to videoconference with busi- ness associates, or have a real-time conversation with friends or family. To use the camera for videoconferencing, your computer system must include the items as below: Microphone Sound card...
  • Page 35: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS Item Description Image sensor 1/2.5” CMOS sensor Effective pixels 5.0 Mega pixels Image resolution <Still image> 10M: 3648 x 2736 (FW interpolation), 8M: 3264 x 2448 (FW interpolation), 5M: 2560 x 1920, 3M: 2048 x 1536, 1.3M: 1280 x 960, VGA: 640 x 480 <Video clip>...
  • Page 36: Appendix

    APPENDIX Possible Number of Shots Possible number of shots (still image) The table shows the approximate shots that you can capture at each setting based on the capacity of the internal memory and the SD/SDHC memory card. Size Quality Fine 3648 x 2736 Standard interpolation)
  • Page 37: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Refer to the symptoms and solutions listed below before sending the camera for repairs. If the problem persists, contact your local reseller or service center. Symptom Cause The power does not The batteries are not loaded. come on. The batteries are exhausted. The batteries or cam- Long period of continuous use era feels warm.
  • Page 38: Connecting To A Pictbridge Compliant Printer

    Connecting to a PictBridge Compliant Printer Read this section if the model you purchased is included with the PictBridge functions. If a printer that supports PictBridge is available, images can be printed by connecting the digital still camera directly to the PictBridge-compatible printer without using a computer. Connecting the camera to the printer 1.
  • Page 39 3. If you select [Select] in the previous step, the figure shown on the right hand side will appear. Select the image that you want to print with buttons. Select the [Print Num] (up to 99) with the buttons. After selecting the desired image and printing number, press the OK button to confirm.

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