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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 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 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 If the internal fluid has entered your eyes, consult a physician to receive treatment. A camera is a precision instrument. Do not drop it, strike it or use excessive force when handling the camera. This might cause damage to the camera.
  • Page 4 The digital video camera may feel warm when being used continuously or for an extended period of time. This is normal and not a malfunction. If you will not be using the batteries for an extended period of time, remove them from the camera to prevent leakage or corrosion.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    N AND _______________________________ 17 OWER AVING UNCTION __________________________________ 18 HANGING THE Switching between REC mode and PLAYBACK mode ________ 18 Selecting the REC mode _______________________________ 18 _____________________________________ 20 SING THE ENUS REC menu __________________________________________ 20 Setup menu _________________________________________ 20 BASIC RECORDING_____________________________________________________ 23...
  • Page 6 Using the Zoom Function ______________________________ 24 Using the Flash ______________________________________ 25 Using the Macro _____________________________________ 25 Using the Self-timer & Burst ____________________________ 26 Using the Aperture Priority _____________________________ 27 Using the Shutter Priority ______________________________ 27 Using the Manual Exposure ____________________________ 27...
  • Page 7 Protecting All Files ___________________________________ 39 Protecting Multiple Files _______________________________ 40 _______________________________________ 40 DITING MAGES Rotating Still Images __________________________________ 40 Changing the Image Size _______________________________ 41 Changing the Image with Effects _________________________ 41 Choosing the Image with Photo Frame ____________________ 41...
  • Page 8 MAKING CONNECTIONS_________________________________________________ 43 PC ________________________ 43 ONNECTING THE AMERA TO A Using the Card Reader ________________________________ 43 Connecting the Camera to a Computer with the USB Cable____ 43 ) __________________ 44 OSSIBLE NUMBER OF SHOTS STILL IMAGE TROUBLESHOOTING ___________________________________________________ 45...
  • Page 9: Introduction

    Anti-Shaking High ISO value up to 3200 SD memory card can support up to 16GB Package content Carefully unpack your kit box and ensure that you have the following items. Digital Camera - CD driver includes: - Pesto! Mr. Photo...
  • Page 10: Getting To Know Your Camera

    English GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CAMERA Front View 1. Flash 2. AF Lamp/Self-timer Lamp 3. Lens 4. Microphone Rear View 5. Zoom Button Thumbnail Playback Zoom 6. Playback Button 7. Operation Lamp 8. LCD Monitor 9. Menu Button 10. Mode Button Delete Button 11.
  • Page 11: Top View

    English Top View 14. Shutter Button 15. Stabilizer 16. Power Button 17. Speaker Right View 18. Strap Ring 19. USB/AV Terminal Bottom View 20. Battery Cover 21. Tripod Socket 22. Memory Card Slot Cover -11-...
  • Page 12: Inserting The Batteries

    Batteries should be replaced promptly when the low battery indicator appears. Risk of explosion if battery is replaced by an incorrect type dispose of used batteries according to the instructions. It is recommended to use the provided battery Be sure to turn off the camera power before insert or remove batteries.
  • Page 13: Inserting The Memory Card

    This camera is equipped with internal memory. If the memory card is not inserted in the camera, all images and movie clips recorded by the camera will be stored in the internal memory. If the memory card is inserted, images and movie clips are stored on the memory card.
  • Page 14: Setting The Display Language / Date & Time

    SET button to apply the setting. 4. Press the MENU button to close the menu. Setting the Date & Time 1. Turn the power on, and set the camera to the Setup Menu 2. Select [ Date & Time ].
  • Page 15: Lcd Monitor Information

    English LCD Monitor Information REC Mode Recording mode 13 White balance Flash 14 Shutter speed Macro 15 Shake warning Self-timer / Burst 16 Aperture value Zoom indicator 17 Face tracking Shots remaining 18 Exposure Battery 19 Focus area Storage media...
  • Page 16: Playback Mode

    Playback mode Recording info Protect Histogram Voice memo Captured date & time File number / Total Voice memo control Battery DPOF Storage media Resolution NOTE Some information may not display correctly if you display images captured by other camera model. -16-...
  • Page 17: Getting Started

    English GETTING STARTED Turning the Power On and Off 1. Press the POWER button ( ) to turn on the camera in the REC mode. The power turns on, the lens extends and the LED lights in green. Press the PLAYBACK button ( ) to turn on the camera in the PLAYBACK mode.
  • Page 18: Changing The Mode

    2. Launch the mode palette. Press the MODE button ( ) to show the scene mode palette. 3. Select a mode. Use the four-way control to select a desired mode and press the SET button to confirm the setting. Display...
  • Page 19 To capture the warmth effects of candle light. Candlelight Use to take portrait pictures when the background is darker. Night Portrait Enhance the tone of skin so that the facial skin Soft Skin appears smooth. Soft Flowing Can take pictures with effects as smooth as silk.
  • Page 20: Using The Menus

    English Using the Menus When a menu is displayed, the four-way control and the SET button are used to make the desired settings. REC menu 1. Turn the power on, and set the camera to the REC mode 2. Open the REC menu.
  • Page 21 Resetting the file number is useful for avoiding file name duplication when images are downloaded to a computer . You can review images on a television with the AV cable. TV TV Out Out should be set to either NTSC or PAL depending on your...
  • Page 22 Sets a recorded image as the start-up image. To erase all data stored in the memory card if you are using a card, or all data stored in the internal memory if there is no card inserted. A “BUSY...PLEASE WAIT” message displays and the Format memory card is starting to format.
  • Page 23: Basic Recording

    LCD monitor. To avoid this, use a tripod to stabilize the camera when recording images. 4. Take a picture. Make sure that your fingers or the wrist strap does not block the lens.
  • Page 24: Quality Values

    Using the Zoom Function Your camera has a combination of optical and digital zoom functions that allows you to zoom in on far away subjects or zoom out for a wide angle shot. The optical zoom is achieved by mechanically adjusting the lens of the camera.
  • Page 25: Using The Flash

    English Using the Flash The flash is not only for taking pictures when there is insufficient light, but also when the subject is in shade or in backlight conditions. Press the flash button to cycle your camera through the various flash modes. The flash will not activate when continuous shooting or movie recording.
  • Page 26: Using The Self-Timer & Burst

    3. Press shutter button to take a picture. Using the Self-timer & Burst Use the self-timer to set a delay from the time the shutter button is pressed to the time the image is shot. Use the burst to record continuous still image shooting.
  • Page 27: Using The Aperture Priority

    3. Press the shutter button to take a picture. NOTE The larger the aperture value the smaller the lens opening, allowing less light to enter the camera. Using the Shutter Priority In this mode, you can set a shutter speed to match the brightness.
  • Page 28: Using The Stabilizer

    2. Select the person to photograph. A white bracket will show the closest face detected to the center. Press the shutter button. When the focus is ready will turn green. Release the shutter button. When faces are detected, it takes six continuous shots.
  • Page 29: Movie Size And Frame Rate

    Recorded movies are set to YouTube standard resolution of 640 X 480. Recording automatically stops when the file reaches 100 MB. NOTE Using VLC software to play videos of the MAC may lead to display issues. We recommend using the QT player for video playback. To record a YouTube movie, select from the Movie Size function.
  • Page 30: Recording Audio Clips

    English Recording Audio Clips 1. Turn the power on, and set the camera to the Voice REC mode. 2. Press the shutter button to start recording. The voices are recorded from the microphone of the camera. Be careful to avoid touching the microphone while recording.
  • Page 31: Playing Back A Voice Memo

    English Playing Back a Voice Memo 1. Turn the power on, and set the camera to the PLAY mode. 2. Press to select the image that has the voice memo recorded. 3. Start playing back. Press to start playing the voice memo.
  • Page 32: Other Recording Functions

    For more accurate adjustment or when the light source cannot be specified. NOTE Point the camera at a white piece of paper or similar object under the lighting conditions for which you want to set the white balance, and then press the Shutter button.
  • Page 33: Setting The Iso

    Sets the auto exposure bracketing (AEB) to shoot three continuous images, each with a different exposure setting: correctly exposed, underexposed, and overexposed. Setting the Highlight Make the subject stand out from its surroundings. The subject will be in focus in three different ranges: NOTE The Photo Frame and Face Tracking cannot be used using the Highlight.
  • Page 34: Setting The Sharpness

    The image becomes greenish. Blue The image becomes bluish. Setting Date Stamp The Date Stamp function can be used to add a date to your pictures as you take them. Option Description Do not add the recorded date & time to printed images.
  • Page 35: Setting Face Tracking

    After initializing face tracking function, the lens will lock the main character in the picture and follow the movements. Also use the auto digital zoom technology to retract and extract the zoom lens that allows you to become the focus of the lens. NOTE Pressing the shutter halfway showing the green AF area means the focus is complete.
  • Page 36: Playback

    When the movie is paused, press again to resume. NOTE During movie playing back, press to fast forward or press to rewind it. Press the shutter to capture the still image from the movie clip while it had paused. -36-...
  • Page 37: Magnifying & Trimming Still Images

    4. Trim the image. Press the SET button ( ) to set the image trimming. 5. Save the image. Press the SET button ( ) again to trim the selected image and save it as a new one. Viewing in Thumbnail 1.
  • Page 38: Deleting Files

    3. Press the SET button ( ) to delete the current display image. Protected images cannot be deleted with this function. Deleting Multiple Files 1. Turn the power on, and set the camera to the thumbnail screen (page 37). 2. Open the menu. Press the MENU button, then Press...
  • Page 39: Deleting All Files

    SET button. You can open the menu in full screen or in thumbnail. 3. Press to select [Lock all], and then press the SET button. To unlock all files, select [Unlock all] in this step, then press the SET button. -39-...
  • Page 40: Protecting Multiple Files

    5. Protect images. Press the MENU button, then select [Yes] and press the SET button. All selected images will be protected. To cancel protect, press the MENU button in this step.
  • Page 41: Changing The Image Size

    5. Only a large size image can be resize to a smaller one. Changing the Image with Effects You may use Red Eye Removal remove the red eye caused by flash from original photo. Or use color filters to save as a new image.
  • Page 42: Setting The Dpof

    Press SCN button to set the date stamp of current image. Press SCN button again to turn off date stamp. Repeat steps 4~6 to other images to print. 7. After you finished all image settings, press the SET or MENU button to apply it. -42-...
  • Page 43: Making Connections

    Connecting the camera to a computer using the supplied USB cable. Using the Card Reader 1. Eject the memory card from the camera and insert it in a card reader that is connected to a computer. 2. Open [My Computer] or [Windows Explorer] and double-click the removable drive icon that represents the memory card.
  • Page 44: Possible Number Of Shots (Still Image)

    4862 2676 5254 7739 1363 2025 1477 2194 1806 2675 1637 2427 1336 2623 3864 1037 1123 1370 1243 1343 1979 Remark: You can take more than 9999 shots, but this is the maximum number the camera can show. -44-...
  • Page 45: Troubleshooting

    The subject was beyond the range Turn the Macro mode on it the within which the camera can focus. subject is within 10 cm or 40 cm. Do not use Macro mode when shooting distant subjects. Image A memory card with non-DCIF...
  • Page 46: Specifictions

    3X optical zoom, 4X digital zoom LCD monitor 2.7” LCD monitor Focus Range Normal: 80 cm ~ Infinity , Macro: (W) 10 cm ~ 1 m / (T) 40 cm~ Aperture F/ 3.1 ( W ), 5.6 ( T ) Shutter 8 ~ 1/2000 sec.

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