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BenQ DC E520+ User Manual

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  • Page 1 DC E520+ Digital Camera User’s Manual Welcome...
  • Page 2 Copyright Copyright 2005 by BenQ Corporation. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system or translated into any language or computer language, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, magnetic, optical, chem- ical, manual or otherwise, without the prior written permission of this company.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    BenQ DC 5530 User’s Manual Table of Contents 1. T DC E520+ ........... 1 OURING ........1 1.1 Checking the Package Contents ..........1 1.2 DC E520+ Components ............1 1.2.1 Front View ............2 1.2.2 Rear View ............. 2 1.2.3 LED Indicators...
  • Page 4 BenQ DC 5530 User’s Manual ....13 3.2.1 Movie Mode LCD Monitor Information ........14 3.2.2 Movie Mode Menu Settings ........14 3.2.2.1 Movie Mode Menu ..........15 3.2.3 Timer Recording ............. 15 3.3 Playback Mode .. 16 3.3.1 Playback Mode LCD Monitor Information (Image) ..........

  • Page 5: Touring Your Dc E520

    BenQ DC 5530 User’s Manual DC E520+ OURING YOUR Checking the Package Contents Carefully unpack your kit box and ensure that you have the following items. User’s Manual DC E520+ digital camera USB cable Lithium-ion battery Hand strap DC E520+ software...

  • Page 6: Rear View

    BenQ DC 5530 User’s Manual 1.2.2 Rear View LCD monitor Inst. Play button Inst. REC button Strap eyelet USB / AV port Navigator -- four-way and OK buttons Menu button DISP button 1.2.3 LED Indicators Indicators State Description Solid green •...

  • Page 7: Preparing Your Dc E520+ For Use

    BenQ DC 5530 User’s Manual DC E520+ REPARING Installing the Battery We highly recommend that you use only the specified rechargeable lithium-ion battery for your camera. Make sure that the power of the camera is off before inserting or removing the battery.

  • Page 8: Inserting And Removing An Sd Memory Card

    BenQ DC 5530 User’s Manual • The DC E520+ must be used with the specified charger set. Damage caused by the use of an incorrect charger set is not covered under the warranty. Always make sure that the camera is off before removing the battery.

  • Page 9: Using The Dc E520

    BenQ DC 5530 User’s Manual DC E520+ SING THE Snapshot Mode 3.1.1 Getting started with capturing images 1. Press the [ ] button for more than one second to turn Press down halfway on the camera. 2. Compose your image in the LCD monitor under Snapshot Mode.

  • Page 10: Snapshot Mode Lcd Monitor Information

    BenQ DC 5530 User’s Manual 3.1.2 Snapshot Mode LCD Monitor Information Shooting Mode ] Auto ] Manual ] Portrait ] Landscape ] Night Scene ] Sport ] Back Light Flash mode ] Flash Auto ] Flash On ] Flash Off...

  • Page 11: Changing Camera Settings

    BenQ DC 5530 User’s Manual 3.1.3 Changing Camera Settings Camera settings can be changed with the following four-way and OK buttons. 1. Up/EV: • Scrolls upwards in menus. • Enables you to adjust the EV settings. 2. Left/Focus: • Scrolls left in menus.

  • Page 12: Using The Flash

    BenQ DC 5530 User’s Manual Icon Shooting Mode Description Sport Select this mode when you want to capture fast-moving subjects. The flash is fixed at [ Back Light Select this mode while capturing images with the light coming from behind the subject.

  • Page 13: Using The Self-Timer

    BenQ DC 5530 User’s Manual 3.1.6 Using the Self-timer The self-timer can be set in Snapshot Mode. This feature is useful for situations when you may wish to be part of the picture. 1. Secure the camera to a tripod or place it on a stable surface.

  • Page 14: Using The Digital Zoom

    BenQ DC 5530 User’s Manual 1. Press the [ ] button to enter Snapshot Mode or Movie Mode. 2. Compose the image with the zoom key. • Adjusting the key to the right zooms in on the subject, and enlarges the subject on the LCD monitor.

  • Page 15: Snapshot Mode Menu Settings

    BenQ DC 5530 User’s Manual • ] button and then press the OK button. To decrease the EV bias, press the [ 3.1.12 Snapshot Mode Menu Settings 3.1.12.1 Snapshot Mode Menu 1. In Snapshot Mode, press the [ ] button to access...

  • Page 16: 2Using The Interval Shoot

    BenQ DC 5530 User’s Manual Icon Item Option Functional Description Metering Adjusts the region of the subject or frame on which the ] Center Avg. (Only camera measures light. available in – Center Avg.: The camera metering is set for the...

  • Page 17: Movie Mode

    BenQ DC 5530 User’s Manual ] buttons to adjust the settings, and then press the OK button. 3. Use the [ To capture images with Interval Shoot function: 1. In Snapshot Mode, toggle the [ ] button to select Interval Shoot mode.

  • Page 18: Movie Mode Menu Settings

    BenQ DC 5530 User’s Manual 3.2.2 Movie Mode Menu Settings 3.2.2.1 Movie Mode Menu 1. In Movie Mode, press the [ ] button to access the menu, and then use the [ ] buttons to select the menu settings you want to change.

  • Page 19: Timer Recording

    BenQ DC 5530 User’s Manual Stabilizer Prevents the shaking and enhances the quality and ] On clarity of the video clips. ] Off 3.2.3 Timer Recording With the special “Timer Recording” feature, you can set recording session in advance, by following the steps below.

  • Page 20: Playback Mode Lcd Monitor Information (Image)

    BenQ DC 5530 User’s Manual 3.3.1 Playback Mode LCD Monitor Information (Image) 3.3.2 Viewing Images 3.3.2.1 Magnifying Images While reviewing your images, you may enlarge a selected portion of an image. This magnification allows you to view the details of the image. The DC E520+ provides 4X magnification during playback.

  • Page 21: Voice Memo

    BenQ DC 5530 User’s Manual 1. Adjust the zoom key to the left. Nine thumbnail images are displayed simultaneously. 2. Use the [ ] buttons to select the image to be displayed at the regular size, and then press the OK button to display the selected image in the full screen mode.
  • Page 22 BenQ DC 5530 User’s Manual 4. To exit from the menu, press the [ ] button. Icon Item Option Functional Description Protect Sets the files to the read-only status to prevent them from being erased by mistake. To protect your files, follow the steps below.

  • Page 23: Playback Mode Lcd Monitor Information (Video)

    BenQ DC 5530 User’s Manual Icon Item Option Functional Description Resize Allows you to change the size of a captured image. ] 2048 x 1536 To resize a captured image, follow the steps below. 1. In Playback Mode, choose Resize and then select the ] 1600 x 1200 desired option.

  • Page 24: Setup Mode Menu

    BenQ DC 5530 User’s Manual 3.4.1 Setup Mode Menu 1. In whichever mode (Snapshot Mode, Movie Mode, or Playback Mode), press the [ ] button (Step A). 2. Press the [ ] button twice to enter Setup Mode (Step B and Step C).
  • Page 25 BenQ DC 5530 User’s Manual Icon Item Option Functional Description Startup To set a startup image that is displayed every time Image you power on the camera, follow the steps below. 1. Select [ ], and then you will be prompted to select a startup image.
  • Page 26 BenQ DC 5530 User’s Manual Icon Item Option Functional Description Allows you to set the brightness of the LCD monitor ] Normal Brightness to Normal or Bright. ] Bright Date/Time Allows you to adjust the camera’s date and time. 1. Use the [ ] buttons to select the item you want to change.

  • Page 27: Pc Dependent Features

    BenQ DC 5530 User’s Manual PC D EPENDENT EATURES 4.1 Bundled Software The DC E520+ is supplied with the following software. To install the software, refer to the information supplied with respective CDs. Ulead Photo Ulead® Photo Express™ 5.0 SE is a complete photo project software Express for digital images.

  • Page 28: Usb Mode

    BenQ DC 5530 User’s Manual 4.2 USB Mode 1. Connect the end of the smaller plug of the USB cable to the DC E520+. 2. Connect the other end of the USB cable to an available USB port on your computer.

  • Page 29: Troubleshooting

    BenQ DC 5530 User’s Manual ROUBLESHOOTING Refer to the symptoms and solutions listed below before shipping your camera for service. If the problem persists, contact your local reseller or service center. Symptom Cause Solution I cannot play back The MPEG4 video compression...
  • Page 30 BenQ DC 5530 User’s Manual Symptom Cause Solution I cannot download The free space on the hard disk of Ensure that the hard disk has enough images. your computer is insufficient. space for running Windows and that the drive for loading image files has free space equal to or greater than the memory card in the camera.

  • Page 31: Specifications

    BenQ DC 5530 User’s Manual PECIFICATIONS Image Sensor 1/2.5-inch CCD Effective Pixels: 4.92 Mega pixels LCD Display 2.5-inch color LTPS LCD (960 x 240 pixels) Lens Focal Length: f = 5.8 - 17.4 mm (35 mm - 105 mm; 35 mm Equiv- alent) F No.: F2.6/F4.8...

  • Page 32: Service Information

    BenQ DC 5530 User’s Manual ERVICE NFORMATION Technical Support If you have any problem or question regarding the DC E520+, you can visit the following web site for further assistance: http://support.BenQ.com For free driver updates, product information and news releases, visit the following web site: http://www.BenQ.com...

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