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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
receiver is connected
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  • Page 1: Fcc Statement

    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...
  • Page 2: Product Information

    English 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.
  • Page 3 Do not wrap the camera or place it in cloth or blankets. This might cause heat to build up and deform the case, resulting in fire. Use the camera in a well-ventilated place. Do not leave the camera in places where the temperature may rise...
  • Page 4 As baterias poderão esquentar durante a utilização da câmera por um longo período ou do flash de forma contínua. Isso é normal e não caracteriza mau funcionamento. A câmera poderá esquentar durante a utilização contínua ou por um longo período.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    ETTING AND ALIDATION ____________________________________ 19 OVIE ETTING Movie Resolution _____________________________________ 19 Possible recording time / sec (video clip) ___________________ 20 Exposure ___________________________________________ 20 Sharpness __________________________________________ 21 White Balance _______________________________________ 21 Motion Stabilization ___________________________________ 22 Motion Detection _____________________________________ 23 __________________________________ 24...
  • Page 6 English Exposure ___________________________________________ 24 Two in One (Camera Mode Only) ________________________ 25 Photo Frame (Camera Mode Only) _______________________ 26 Flash (Camera Mode Only) _____________________________ 27 Self-timer (Camera Mode Only) __________________________ 27 Sharpness __________________________________________ 28 White Balance _______________________________________ 28 Multi-Snap (Camera Mode Only) _________________________ 29...
  • Page 7 OVIE ON MPEG4 M ___________________________________ 53 HARE OVIE VIEWING PICTURES AND MOVIES ON A TV ________________ 54 VIDEO FILE CONVERTER _______________________________ 55 BURNING THE RECORDED CLIP INTO DVD ________________ 59 TRANSFERRING DATA TO A COMPUTER __________________ 61 ______________________ 61 NSTALLING THE...
  • Page 8: Getting To Know Your Camera

    Exposure and color balance can either be adjusted automatically or changed manually. An 8x digital zoom increases your control over the movies and pictures you take. The camera is also ideally suited for using as a Web camera hooked up to your home computer via high speed USB 2.0 port The built-in 64 MB memory allows you to take pictures and movies without a memory card.
  • Page 9: Front View

    English Front View Lens Flash Self-Timer LED Power Button SD Card Slot KeyPad illustration LCD Panel Direction Buttons Enter Button Picture Shutter Button Movie Shutter Button Tele-Wide Button Play/Pause Button TV Out Port Mini USB 2.0 port...
  • Page 10: Side View

    English Side View Speaker Backward Button Battery cover Macro focus Microphone -10-...
  • Page 11: Getting Up And Running

    When the card pops out, gently remove it from its slot. NOTE When a memory card is fitted, movies and pictures are saved on card rather than on the built-in memory. Protecting Data on an SD Card SD card is read-only by locking the SD card. No pictures, movies and voice can be recorded when the SD card is locked.
  • Page 12: Turning The Camera On And Getting Started

    Mode. Press a second time to return to Record Mode. Turning the Camera Off To turn off the Camera, you can either press the Power Button for one second, or you can place the LCD panel back to its original position.
  • Page 13: Record Mode

    Down Button: LCD Information ON/OFF Enter Button : Menu ON Down button Power Button: Press down for one second to turn on or turn off the camera. RECORD/PLAY Button functions: 1. Switch between Record /Playback Mode. 2. Return to the previous page.
  • Page 14: Lcd Monitor Information

    English LCD Monitor Information The indicators below may display on LCD when movies and pictures are recorded: Record Mode Movie Record Mode Picture Record Mode Voice Record Mode Motion Stabilization Two in One Mode Photo Frame Multi-Snap Mode Backlight Mode...
  • Page 15: Mpeg4 Movie Recording

    English Picture: High / Standard/ Number of images or recording time of movie that can still be taken at current resolution. SD card inserted Macro Position Focusing White Balance Battery indicator: full power, medium power low power, power empty Auto Flash...
  • Page 16: Picture Recording

    Taking Close up Pictures The camera has two close-up picture modes to allow you to take pictures at close range. The Macro Mode ( ) should be used for an object at about 20 cm, while the Portrait Mode ( ) should be used for an object from 70 cm to 140 cm.
  • Page 17 English To zoom in/out, press the Tele/Wide Button. The digital zoom can be set from 1x to 8x and the magnification ratio is shown on the LCD monitor. -17-...
  • Page 18: Options For Record Mode

    Movie Mode, Camera Mode, Voice Mode, Effect, and Set. Submenu will pop out when you move to each main option. 3. Press Enter Button to validate sub option you select. 4. Select Exit option to exit submenu. -18-...
  • Page 19: Default Setting And Validation

    Default Setting and Validation The following table indicates the camera’s default setting as well as its validation. Always: The settings always keep valid. One Time: The setting is only valid once or till camera power is off. Validation Default Factory Setting...
  • Page 20: Possible Recording Time / Sec (Video Clip)

    In Movie/Picture Record Mode, press Enter Button to switch to record menu screen. Use Right/Left Buttons to select Movie Mode. Submenu of Movie Mode will pop out on the screen. Use Up/Down Buttons to move to Exposure Option. Press the Enter Button and then Exposure Submenu will pop out on the screen.
  • Page 21: Sharpness

    In Movie/Picture Record Mode, press Enter Button to switch to record menu screen. Use Right/Left Buttons to select Movie Mode. Submenu of Movie Mode will pop out on the screen. Use Up/Down Buttons to select Sharpness then press Enter Button to switch to Sharpness submenu.
  • Page 22: Motion Stabilization

    In Movie/Picture Record Mode, press Enter Button to switch to record menu screen. Use Right/Left Buttons to select Movie Mode. Submenu of Movie Mode will pop out on the screen. Use Up/Down Buttons to select White Balance, then press Enter Button to switch to White Balance submenu.
  • Page 23: Motion Detection

    Use Up/Down Buttons to choose ON or OFF. Press Enter Button to validate the setting and exit. Camera will start to record video once if there is a movement for 3 consecutive seconds. Stop recording if there is no movement for 3 seconds.
  • Page 24: Camera Mode Setting

    Use Right/Left Buttons to select Camera Mode. Submenu of Camera Mode will pop out on the screen. Use Up/Down Buttons to select Resolution then press Enter Button to switch to Resolution submenu. Use Up/Down Buttons to move between three settings.
  • Page 25: Two In One (Camera Mode Only)

    Enter Button Two in One (Camera Mode Only) With camera set to Two in One mode, you can combine two snapshots into one picture. To enable Two in One: In Movie/Picture Record Mode, press Enter Button to switch to record menu screen.
  • Page 26: Photo Frame (Camera Mode Only)

    Your camera features a popular electronic photo frame. You can take your picture with a preferred electronic photo frame. To enable Photo Frame: 1. When in Camera Mode, use Up/Down Buttons to select Photo Frame option, then press Enter Button to switch to Photo Frame submenu.
  • Page 27: Flash (Camera Mode Only)

    The self-timer allows you to take pictures with a ten-second time delay. Activate Self-timer using either the hot key (Left Button) or Option Setting. The self-timer LED on the front of the camera beneath the flash light will also blink. The speed of blinking will increase just before the picture is taken.
  • Page 28: Sharpness

    1. When in Camera Mode, use Up/Down Buttons to select Sharpness Option, then press Enter Button to switch to Sharpness submenu. 2. Use Up/Down Buttons to select Sharpness then press Enter Button to switch to Sharpness submenu. 3. Use Up/Down Buttons to move between nine levels. The change can be previewed immediately.
  • Page 29: Multi-Snap (Camera Mode Only)

    2. Use Right/Left Buttons to select Camera Mode. Submenu of Camera Mode will pop out on the screen. 3. Use Up/Down Buttons to select White Balance, then press Enter Button to switch to White Balance submenu. 4. Use Up/Down Buttons to move between four settings. The change can be previewed immediately.
  • Page 30: Backlight (Camera Mode Only)

    English Backlight (Camera Mode Only) With the camera set to backlight Mode, you can take shots when bright light is behind the subject. To enable Backlight: 1. When in Camera Mode, use Up/Down Buttons to select Backlight, then press Enter Buttons to switch to Backlight submenu.
  • Page 31: Voice Mode

    1. In Movie/Picture Record Mode, press Enter Button to switch to record menu screen. 2. Use Right/Left Buttons to move to Voice Option. Then Voice Submenu will pop out on the screen. 3. Use Up/Down Button to move between Enter and Exit Option.
  • Page 32: Setting Menu

    1. In Movie/Picture Record Mode, press Enter Button to switch to record menu screen. 2. Use Right/Left Buttons to move to Setting option, then Setting Submenu will pop out on the screen. 3. Use Up/Down Buttons to move between settings.
  • Page 33: Time Setting

    English Customize the Start-Up Screen with your favorite pictures. Press Right/Left Buttons to select the picture you want and press Enter Button to validate the setting and exit. Display screen Start-up Enter Button If you do not want to customize the start up screen, press Left/Right Buttons and select No Start-Up Screen.
  • Page 34: Format Card

    Yes: Format the SD Card / built-in memory No (Default): Do not format SD Card / built in memory NOTE All the data will be erased if the SD card is formatted. Make sure all the data is duplicated to PC before formatting SD card. TV System Ensure that the appropriate TV standard of your area is selected –...
  • Page 35: Selecting Interface Language

    English Selecting Interface Language Display screen Default Setting To restore the default factory setting, select this option. Display screen Default setting option Enter Button -35-...
  • Page 36: Playback Mode

    Press RECORD/PLAY Button to switch from Record Mode to Playback Mode. The Playback Mode is for viewing and managing movies and pictures as well as listening to voice and music, or reading an eBook on the built-in memory or on an optional memory card.
  • Page 37: Lcd Monitor Information

    English Movie Shutter Button: Start playing the recorded movie or voice LCD Monitor Information Indicators on the LCD screen while in Playback Mode: Mode Indicator Movie Playback Mode Picture Playback Mode Voice Playback Mode Music Playback Mode eBook Playback Mode...
  • Page 38: Movie Playback

    Indicates the selected movie/picture is locked. Indicates the single movie/voice/MP3 is being repeated. Indicates all of the movies/voices/MP3 are being repeated. Indicates the slide show is playing. Current Number/ Total number of movie, picture, voice, or MP3. Magnification Indicator. Movie Playback Operation Display screen 1.
  • Page 39: Delete Movies

    6. Press Enter Button to exit. NOTE If a memory card is fitted, you can delete only those movies stored on the card. Movies on a written-protected memory card cannot be deleted. The delete function will only erase unlocked movies. Locked movies must be unlocked before being deleted.
  • Page 40: Thumbnail Function

    3. To play a movie, use Direction Buttons to select the movie and press Enter Button to view. Lock Movies Single or all movies can be locked. This function can prevent the movies from being deleted accidentally. Operation Display screen 1.
  • Page 41: Repeat Movies

    “Yes” will execute the operation, “No” will cancel the operation. 6. Press Enter Button to exit. Repeat Movies This function automatically repeats playing single movie or all movies in order. Operation Display screen 1. Use Direction Buttons to select the Repeat...
  • Page 42: Picture Playback

    1. Use Direction Buttons to select the Picture option. 2. Press Enter Button to go to Picture Playback Mode. 3. Use Right/Left Buttons to go to the next or last picture. 4. While the picture is selected, use Tele/Wide Buttons to magnify.
  • Page 43: Delete Picture

    6. Press Enter Button to exit. NOTE If you are using a memory card, you can delete only those pictures stored on the card. Pictures on a written-protected memory card cannot be deleted. The delete function will only erase unlocked pictures. Locked pictures must be unlocked before being deleted.
  • Page 44: Lock Pictures

    4. Press Enter Button to view the selected picture. Lock Pictures Single or all pictures can be locked. This function can prevent the pictures from being deleted accidentally. Operation Display screen 1. Use Direction Buttons to select the Lock option ( 2.
  • Page 45: Make Slide Show

    Make Slide Show This function automatically repeats all pictures in order. Operation Display screen 1. Use Direction Buttons to select the Slide option ( ). 2. Press Enter Button to start the slide show; Press it again to stop. -45-...
  • Page 46: Voice Playback

    English Voice Playback Direction Buttons Function In Voice Playback Mode, the Direction Buttons have the following functions: Right/ Left Buttons: Select the last or next Enter Up button voice. button Up/Down Buttons: Adjust the voice playback Left Right volume. button button Enter Button: Switch to voice option menu.
  • Page 47 English Operation Display screen 8. Press Up Button once to repeat single voice; press twice to repeat all voice recording. 9. Press it again to disable the repeat function. 10. The repeat icons will be different while selecting Repeat One option and Repeat All option.
  • Page 48: Listening To Mp3 Music

    5. Transfer .lrc file to My Computer\Removable Disk\MP3 if you have .lrc file 6. Once all the music is transferred, disconnect the USB cable from the PC. NOTE The file names of MP3 and lrc must be the same for the correct lyrics display while MP3 is playing. Listen to MP3 Music...
  • Page 49 4. Press Movie Shutter Button again to stop playing. 5. Press Up/Down Buttons to adjust volume. 6. Press Enter Button to go to repeat menu. 7. Press Down Button once to repeat current MP3 ( 8. Press Down Button twice to repeat all MP3 9.
  • Page 50: Listen To Mp3 Music With Earphone

    English Listen to MP3 Music with earphone MP3 files stored in the camera can be played either by the built-in speaker, earphone, or TV. When the earphone cable is plugged in the camera, the option menu of Earphone/TV pops out on the LCD Screen. Choose earphone or TV and press Enter Button to validate the setting.
  • Page 51: Reading Ebook

    1. Install the camera driver on your computer. 2. Connect your camera to the computer USB port. 3. The Red LED will light when the camera is connected to the computer and in Mass Storage Mode. 4. Transfer eBooks, .txt file format only, to My Computer\Removable Disk\eBook.
  • Page 52 English Operation Display screen 3. Press Enter Button to read the eBook. 4. Press Up/Down Buttons to scroll up/down the text 5. Select to jump to the first page 6. Select to jump to the last page 7. Select to change the color of text and background.
  • Page 53: Viewing Mpeg4 Movie On Pc

    (2) Start video player such as Widows Media Player to view MPEG4 AVI Movies. Share MPEG4 Movie You can share the recorded MPEG4 movies to your friends via the Internet or CD. Make sure MPEG4 Video Codec Xvid is installed in your friends’ PC. MPEG4 Video Codec Xvid is available in the provided CD or can be downloaded from Internet.
  • Page 54: Viewing Pictures And Movies On A Tv

    The option menu of Earphone/TV pops out on the LCD Screen. Choose TV option and press Enter Button to validate the setting. The steps for viewing stored pictures and movie on a TV are exactly the same as for viewing them on the LCD monitor.
  • Page 55: Video File Converter

    Bundled software CD contains Arcsoft Media Converter that features a video file converter to convert multiple video formats into MPEG4 Xvid compatible format with your camera. In this way, you can convert any format of video files and playback your favorite movies on your camera.
  • Page 56 English Select the video file you want to convert. Select “Zoran Coach Compatible” in “Select Device” column. The “Select Conversion Parameter” will change to “Coach Camera” respectively. Compatible Device Selection -56-...
  • Page 57 English Click “ Convert” to start video converting. -57-...
  • Page 58 Task Report window will pop out after the task is completed. Before transferring the converted file to your camera, rename the converted file to “ Clip0001.avi”. (Please note: if Clip0001.avi exists in the camera, then the converted file has to be renamed to clip0002.avi) 10.
  • Page 59: Burning The Recorded Clip Into Dvd

    Burning the Recorded Clip into DVD The bundled software CD contains ArcSoft Showbiz DVD for burning the movie clip into a DVD. You can preserve your precious movies on a DVD to share with family and friends. To create a DVD:...
  • Page 60 English Click ” Create ” Click “ Start “ to start DVD burning -60-...
  • Page 61: Transferring Data To A Computer

    Connecting Your Camera to a Computer You can transfer pictures, movies or voice recordings stored on your camera to a computer and send them in emails to friends or post them on websites. To do this you should: Install the camera driver on your computer.
  • Page 62: Installing Bundled Software

    Xvid compatible format with your camera. To install the bundled software: Insert the CD-ROM into your computer’s CD-ROM drive. The autorun screen appears. Select the software you want to install from the list, then click it. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation. -62-...
  • Page 63: Specifications And System Requirements

    2.4 LTPS LCD Built-in 64MB Memory Storage Media SD/MMC Card Slot support (up to 2GB) High: Still image 3840 x 2880 (11.0 Mega Pixels) Image Resolution Standard: 2592 x 1944 (5.0 Mega Pixels) Low: 1600 x 1200 (2.0 Mega Pixels)
  • Page 64: System Requirement

    500MB free HDD space Available USB port 16-bit Color Display Troubleshooting Refer to the symptoms and measures listed below before sending the digital video camera for repairs. If the problem persists, contact your local reseller or service center. Power Supply...
  • Page 65 Format the memory card in this The memory card is digital video camera before its unrecognized by the first use or when it was used digital video camera. other than this digital video camera. The auto power off Turn the power on again.
  • Page 66 English Symptom Cause Measure The lens or Although it is set to Wipe clean with a soft, dry cloth Self-timer LED is Auto Focus, it does or lens paper. dirty. not focus. The distance to the subject is smaller Get your subject within the than the effective effective focus range.
  • Page 67: Other Problems

    English Playback Symptom Cause Measure Cannot playback. It is not set to playback Slide the mode switch mode. to playback mode. The contents of You played back a memory Loaded a card that was memory card cannot card that was not formatted formatted and stored be replayed.
  • Page 68 Windows, and if the drive for loading files has a capacity at least that of the memory card inserted in the digital video camera. Replace with a new set No power supply.

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