020606 Camera Features Please refer to the following diagram to identify the camera features: 1. Shutter Button 2. Viewfinder 3. Strap eyelet 4. Lens 5. Removable face panel 6. USB connector 7. Status LCD 8. Power/Mode button 9. Battery compartment cover...
Changing the Camera Face Panel You can give the VQ1000 a new appearance by changing the front panel. The camera comes with several cool-color faceplates that you can use interchangeably. Follow these instructions to change the faceplate. Turn the camera OFF. Open the battery compartment cover located on the bottom of the camera by sliding the cover in the direction indicated by the arrow.
Follow these instructions to insert or replace the battery in your camera: 1. Turn the camera OFF. 2. Open the battery compartment cover located on the bottom of the camera by sliding the cover in the direction indicated by the arrow.
LCD Information/Status Display The following icons are used in the Information/Status LCD display to present mode and setting options. Camera Icons and Descriptions To select your desired setting, press the Power/Mode button to scroll through the different modes. The icons will display in the status LCD.
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Note: If you do not press any button within five seconds, the LCD screen automatically returns to the operational mode screen – ready to capture an image. Icon Number of images and videos captured High Resolution mode (HI and two-stars) LOW Resolution mode (LO and one-star) Indoor mode to capture images indoors, or in darker environments...
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Streaming Snapshot mode for capturing Video Clips The Movie Icon with one-star is 320 x 240 video resolution The Movie Icon and no-star is 160 x 120 video resolution ERASE ALL - to erase ALL images and videos saved in the camera ERASE LST - to erase the LAST image saved in the camera Battery level indicator...
Capturing Digital Still Images 1. Press the Power/Mode button once to turn the camera on. (Press and hold for about two seconds.) Default Setting 2. Press the Power/Mode button again to scroll to the setting you want: image quality) image quality, but you may capture more images) Press the Shutter button to select the resolution and return to the main screen.
3. Press the Power/Mode button to scroll to indoor/outdoor: Indoor: Use when inside a building or when ambient light is low. Outdoor: Use when capturing images outdoors. Press the Shutter button to select lighting condition and return to the main screen. 4.
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Press the Shutter Button to select this mode and return to the main screen. 3. Press the Power/Mode button to scroll to the movie resolution setting. Select the desired resolution: 320 x 240 160 x 120 [No Icon] Press the Shutter Button to save the video resolution preference and return to the main screen.
Shutter button once and wait until you hear 2 beeps. This will erase the last image (or video clip) you captured. The VistaQuest Corporation is proud that you have chosen its product and hopes you will enjoy sharing “a clearer vision” of your memories and special moments captured with your new camera with friends and family for many years.
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