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WEEE Warning Message
Symbol for Separate Collection in European Countries
This symbol indicates that this product is to be collected
separately.
The following apply only to users in European countries:
This product is designated for separate collection at an
appropriate collection point. Do not dispose of as
household waste.
For more information, contact the retailer or the local
authorities in charge of waste management.
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
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  • Page 1 For more information, contact the retailer or the local authorities in charge of waste management. 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 English receiver is connected. 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.
  • Page 3 This might cause damage to the person’s eyesight. Do not subject the LCD monitor to impact. This might damage the glass on the screen or cause the internal fluid to leak. If the internal fluid enters your eyes or comes into contact with your body or clothes, rinse with fresh water.
  • Page 4 The battery may feel warm after long period of continuous use of the camera or the flash. This is normal and not a malfunction.
  • Page 5 The camera may feel warm after long period of continuous use. This is normal and not a malfunction. If the battery is not to be used for a long period of time, remove it from the camera to prevent leakage or corrosion.
  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    URNING ON FOR THE FIRST TIME _______________________________________ 14 HANGING MODES ______________________________________ 15 EFORE YOU START Setting the date and time _______________________________ 15 Setting the language __________________________________ 16 ___________________________ 16 AKING YOUR FIRST STILL PICTURE _______________________________ 16 HOOTING YOUR FIRST VIDEO...
  • Page 7 IDEO MODE Video mode icons_____________________________________ 24 Using the macro function _______________________________ 25 Using the zoom function________________________________ 25 Possible recording time / sec (video clip) ___________________ 25 ________________________________________ 26 LAYBACK MODE Playback mode icons __________________________________ 26 Viewing pictures and videos_____________________________ 27...
  • Page 8 USB connection ______________________________________ 35 Auto power off _______________________________________ 36 Light frequency ______________________________________ 36 Default setting _______________________________________ 36 System info _________________________________________ 37 INSTALLING SOFTWARE AND DRIVERS ___________________ 38 _____________________________________________ 38 RIVERS Mass Storage ________________________________________ 38 Web camera_________________________________________ 38 6 _________________________________ 39...
  • Page 9: Introducing The Camera

    4 x speed CD-ROM drive or better At least 200 MB of available disk space NOTE A USB 1.1 port will enable you to transfer files to and from your PC, but transfer speeds are much faster with a USB 2.0 port. Features The camera is packed full of features and functions including: 3-in-1 functions: Digital still camera, Digital video camera and Web camera.
  • Page 10: Unpacking

    English Unpacking All the following items should be present in the camera package. If any item is missing or displays damaged, contact your dealer immediately. Pouch Digital camera Wrist strap AAA batteries x2 USB/AV Out cable CD-ROM User manual (driver and...
  • Page 11: Front View

    English Front view Sliding power (ON/ OFF) cover Flash Self-timer Lens Microphone Strap Eyelet Top view Shutter button Back view Busy LED Playback / display button Macro LED Menu button screen Previous button OK /Set button Next button -11-...
  • Page 12: Bottom View

    English Bottom view Tripod mounting hole Battery SD card slot compartment Right view Macro/ Landscape switch USB port -12-...
  • Page 13: Getting Started

    English Getting started Read this section to learn how to start using the camera. This section covers only basic functions such as inserting the battery or memory cards, turning it on, and making preliminary settings. See later chapters for details about advanced functions.
  • Page 14: Inserting An Sd Card

    Slide the power cover sideways as shown in the picture to switch the camera on. Slide the power cover sideways as shown to switch the camera off. When the camera is switched on, the Busy LED will flash red, and an image will appear on the LCD display.
  • Page 15: Before You Start

    Video Setup Playback Before you start Before you use your camera there are some basic settings to configure, which are described here. Setting the date and time To set the date and time: 1. Turn the camera on as described in “Turning on for the first time”.
  • Page 16: Setting The Language

    5. Use the Previous or Next buttons to select the desired language. 6. Press OK/Set button to save the new setting, or press MENU to exit the menu without making any changes. Taking your first still picture Before taking your first still picture, make sure you read “Before you start”.
  • Page 17: Connecting To A Computer

    English Connecting to a computer Read this section to learn how to connect the camera to a computer to transfer files or to use the camera as a PC camera for web-conferences. Connect the camera to a computer using the USB port and the USB cable provided as shown.
  • Page 18: Using The Camera

    Using the camera Read this section to learn how to use the camera. Using the camera buttons All buttons are located on the top and the back of the camera. See the table below for a description of each button’s function. Button...
  • Page 19: About The Leds

    LCD. Customizing the LCD If you don’t want to display icons on the LCD, press the Display button to remove the icons from the screen. When you turn the camera on, the LCD displays icons and pictures by default. Press the Display button once to turn off the icons and display pictures only.
  • Page 20: Photo Mode

    English Photo mode Use Photo mode to capture still pictures and store them in internal memory or on an SD card. The camera is in Photo mode when the Photo mode icon is displayed. Photo mode icons Use the following picture to familiarize yourself with the Photo mode icons and symbols.
  • Page 21 English Icon Description Date display. Memory indicator, SD card or internal memory. Counter to display the number of available shots using current settings. Shows current resolution Indicates burst or single mode photo Timer indicator Flash mode indicator. Indicates zoom ratio.
  • Page 22: Setting The Flash

    The macro function enables you to capture images of subjects very close to the lens. In macro mode you can focus on subjects as close as 15cm. When not in macro mode the minimum distance is 16cm. Use macro mode for subjects 15-16cm from the camera.
  • Page 23: Possible Number Of Shots (Still Image)

    English Possible number of shots (still image) The table below shows the approximate number of shots that you can take at each setting based on internal memory and SD memory card. Internal SD Memory Card Resolution 32MB 64MB 128MB 256MB...
  • Page 24: Video Mode

    English Video mode Use Video mode to capture video and store it in internal memory or on an SD card. The camera is in Video mode when the Video mode icon is displayed. Video mode icons Use the following picture to familiarize yourself with the Video mode icons and symbols.
  • Page 25: Using The Macro Function

    31 min. 45 min. 97 min. 15 min. 59 sec 53 sec. 33 sec. 31 sec. 49 sec. 29 sec. * The data shows the standard testing results. The actual capacity varies according to the shooting conditions and settings -25-...
  • Page 26: Playback Mode

    English Playback mode Use Playback mode to review all the pictures and videos stored in your camera. Playback mode icons Refer to the following picture to familiarize yourself with the Playback mode icons and symbols. Video Playback Photo Playback See the table below for a description of each icon and symbol.
  • Page 27: Viewing Pictures And Videos

    Viewing pictures and videos To view pictures and videos: Turn the camera on and ensure that it is in playback mode. The most recent picture is displayed on the screen. Use Previous/Next button to move through the image and video files stored in memory.
  • Page 28: Using Thumbnail Mode

    Use USB mode to connect to a PC. Before connecting to a PC, see “Installing the software and drivers”. The camera can be set to act as a USB mass storage device or a webcam when connected to a PC using the USB cable.
  • Page 29: Using The Setup Menus

    Use the exposure EV setting to change the exposure for your pictures. Usually this value is set to zero, but you might want to increase the exposure to light up a subject with strong back lighting, or decrease the exposure if taking a picture of something very bright.
  • Page 30: Self Timer

    Burst snapshot The burst snapshot option allows you to take a series of three photographs very quickly with one press of the shutter. It is useful to take series shots of moving objects and for artistic effect. To set burst snapshot: 1.
  • Page 31: Time Stamp

    5. Press the menu button again to exit the menu. Time stamp Use the time stamp function to print a date on captured images. Turn the camera on and ensure that it is in Photo mode. To set the time stamp function: 1.
  • Page 32: Exposure Adjustment (Ev)

    Use the exposure EV setting to change the exposure for your pictures. Usually this value is set to zero, but you might want to increase the exposure to light up a subject with strong back lighting, or decrease the exposure if taking a picture of something very bright.
  • Page 33: Playback Menu

    English Playback menu Use the playback menu to manage the files stored in the camera memory or on an SD card. Delete Use the delete function to delete the file. To delete files: 1. Turn the camera on and ensure that it is in Playback mode.
  • Page 34: Protect

    2. Press the menu button. 3. Use Previous/Next to highlight the Print option. 4. Use OK/Set button to select a setting: ON or OFF. The DPOF information is stored. 5. Press the menu button again to exit the menu. Setup menu The setup menu is accessible from any mode and is used to configure miscellaneous camera functions.
  • Page 35: Format Storage

    3. Press OK/Set button to select a setting: NTSC or PAL. USB connection The camera can be set to act as a USB mass storage device or a webcam when connected to a PC using the USB cable. To change the USB settings: 1.
  • Page 36: Auto Power Off

    1. Turn the camera on and ensure that it is in Settings mode. 2. Use Previous/Next to highlight the Default Setting option. 3. Press OK/Set button to restore factory defaults. You are prompted to confirm the reset. 4. Press OK/Set button to confirm or Menu to cancel.
  • Page 37: System Info

    This displays the firmware version. To display the system information: 1. Turn the camera on and ensure that it is in Settings mode. 2. Use Previous/Next to highlight the System info option. 3. Press OK/Set button to display the information.
  • Page 38: Installing Software And Drivers

    Web camera You will need to install a driver for the camera to use as a PC or Web Camera in all Windows operating systems (Windows XP/ME/2000/98SE). NOTE Driver installation is required for all operating systems.
  • Page 39: Presto ! Video Works 6

    InstallMgr.exe file in the root directory. 3. Click the install button to begin the installation process and follow the on-screen instructions. More information about Presto! Video Works 6 can be found in the help files when the application is started. Presto! Mr. Photo 3 Presto! Mr.
  • Page 40: Appendix

    4032 x 3024 (firmware interpolation) Movie clips AVI (Motion JPEG), sound available Movie: 320 x 240 max 15fps or 640 x 480 max 8fps PC cam: 320 x 240 max 30fps or 640 x 480 max 15fps Zoom 4x digital zoom LCD TFT screen 2”...
  • Page 41: Troubleshooting

    English Item Description Shutter Electronic shutter, 1/4 ~ 1/2000 seconds Auto power off Off, 1min, 3mins, or 5mins (user definable) Power supply 2X AAA alkaline batteries Dimension 87 x 57 x 25 mm Weight <75± 3 g without batteries Troubleshooting...
  • Page 42 The flash is set to off. to Automatic flash and cannot recharge. Force Flash. The image was captured in The image is too Set the flash to something a dark place while set to no dark. other than flash off mode. flash. -42-...
  • Page 43 About connecting to your computer/software Symptom Cause Measure Check whether the hard disk has a The free space on Cannot space for running Windows, and if the the hard disk in your download drive for loading image files has a computer may be images.
  • Page 44 English Symptom Cause Measure The USB driver is not installed (for Install USB driver. Windows 98/98SE). -44-...

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