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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
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
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  • Page 1 Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the 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...
  • Page 2 This User Manual is a general reference guide for the product. The product and accessories that come with your camera may be different from those described in this manual. This is due to the fact that different retailers often specify slightly different product inclusions and accessories to suit their market requirements, customer demographics, and geographical preferences.
  • 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 significantly, such as inside a car.
  • Page 4 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 5: Table Of Contents

    English CONTENTS INTRODUCTION ________________________________________________ 8 ____________________________________________ 8 VERVIEW _____________________________________ 8 ACKAGE CONTENTS GETTING TO KNOW THE CAMERA ________________________________ 9 ___________________________________________ 9 RONT ___________________________________________ 10 LCD M _________________________________ 11 ONITOR DISPLAY Capture Mode ______________________________________________ 11 Video mode [ ] ___________________________________________ 12...
  • Page 6 MAGE ________________________________ 27 OMPRESSING AN MAGE ______________________________________ 29 RASING MAGES Immediate in Photography Mode (Quick Delete Function) _____________ 29 Erasing in Playback Mode _____________________________________ 29 MENU OPTIONS _______________________________________________ 30 _______________________________________ 30 APTURE Scene Mode ________________________________________________ 30 Size _______________________________________________________ 30 Quality_____________________________________________________ 30...
  • Page 7 Format_____________________________________________________ 36 Card Info. __________________________________________________ 36 System Info. ________________________________________________ 36 Video Output ________________________________________________ 36 This sets your camera to match the system of the equipment that you are going to connect _____________________________________________ 36 TRANSFERRING FILES TO YOUR ________________________________ 37 COMPUTER___________________________________________________ 37...

  • Page 8: Introduction

    Congratulations on your purchase of this new digital camera! Capturing high-quality digital images is fast and easy with this state-of-the-art smart camera. Equipped with a 10.0 Mega pixel CCD, this camera is capable of capturing images with a resolution of up to 3648 x 2736 pixels.

  • Page 9: Getting To Know The Camera

    English GETTING TO KNOW THE CAMERA Front View Name Shutter button ON/OFF button Flash Self-timer LED Lens Microphone...

  • Page 10: Rear View

    English Rear View Name Name LCD monitor Battery / Memory card cover Mode switch USB or AV OUT terminal SET / Direction button Capture mode Video mode Button Playback mode Focus button Zoom in button Button Zoom out button Flash button...

  • Page 11: Lcd Monitor Display

    ] Fluorescent 2 ] Flash Off [ ] Day Light 5. [ ] Histogram ] Cloudy 6. Main focus area (When he shutter is [ ] Manual pressed halfway) 17. Focus setting 7. Capture mode icon [ ] Macro [Blank] Single...

  • Page 12: Video Mode [ ]

    1. Video status bar 2. Elapsed time 3. File number 4. Folder number 5. Protect icon 6. Mode icon 7. Play mode 8. Sound off icon (When the button is pressed during video playback.) 9. Total recorded time -12-...

  • Page 13: Getting Started

    To prevent valuable data from being accidentally erased from an SD/SDHC memory card, you can slide the write protect tab (on the side of the SD/SDHC memory card) to “LOCK”. To save, edit, or erase data on an SD/SDHC memory card, you must unlock the card.

  • Page 14: Charging The Battery

    Make sure that the power of the camera is off and then insert the battery before starting. 1. Insert one end of the AC power adapter into the DC IN 5V terminal of the camera. 2. Insert the other end of the AC power adapter into a wall outlet.

  • Page 15: Choosing The Language

    The time is displayed in 24-hour format. After confirming all settings are correct, press the SET button. 4. To exit from the [Setup] menu, press the MENU button. Choosing the Language Specify in which language menus and messages are to be displayed on the LCD monitor.

  • Page 16: Capture Mode

    1. Press the ON/OFF button to turn the power on. The status LED lights green and the camera is initiated. When the power is turned on, the camera will start in the mode that was last set. If the power is turned on in mode, the lens will extend forward and it is ready for shooting.

  • Page 17: Setting The Scene Mode

    The zoom setting is automatically cancelled by either turning the camera off or the activation of the Auto Off function. Setting the Scene Mode By simply selecting one of the following 24 modes, you can capture the image with the most appropriate settings. 1. Slide the mode switch to 2.
  • Page 18 Select this mode when you want to capture fireworks Fireworks clearly with optimal exposure. The shutter speed becomes slower, so using a tripod is recommended. Select this mode when you want to capture an image that Text TEXT contains black and white subjects like printed documents.

  • Page 19: Exposure Compensation

    (the contrast) is large, or when the subject that you wish to capture is very small within the scene. Exposure can be set in 1/3 EV units.

  • Page 20: Recording Shots Using

    3. Press the shutter button halfway down to lock the focus. The main focus frame simultaneously turns green. If the “top priority” face is out of focus, the main focus frame turns red. 4. Press the shutter button down fully to capture your image.

  • Page 21: Video Mode

    Voice memo is only available in [Single] capture mode. VIDEO MODE Recording Video Clips This mode allows you to record video clips at a resolution of 320 x 240 / 640 x 480 pixels. 1. Slide the mode switch to 2.

  • Page 22: Playing Back Videoc

    English Playing Back Video Clips You can play back recorded video clips on the camera. You can also play back sound if recorded with the video. 1. Slide the mode switch to The last image appears on the screen. 2. Select the desired video clip with the buttons.

  • Page 23: Playback Mode

    NOTE ] icon is displayed with the video data. Video clips cannot be rotated. A [ ] icon is displayed with images which have an audio memo recorded. Press the SET button to playback the voice memo data. -23-...

  • Page 24: Thumbnail Display

    4. Press the SET button. The selected image is displayed at its regular size. NOTE A [ ], [ ], [ ], [ ] icon will be displayed in a thumbnail display. -24-...

  • Page 25: Attaching Voice Memos

    English Attaching Voice Memos A maximum of 30 seconds of audio can be recorded as a memo for captured still images. The voice memo can be recorded only once. 1. Slide the mode switch to The last image appears on the screen.

  • Page 26: Mages

    Playing Back Still Images/Video Clips on a TV You can also play back your images on a TV screen. Before connecting to any video devices, make sure to select NTSC/PAL to match the broadcast standard of the video equipment you are going to connect to the camera.

  • Page 27: Resizing An Image

    English 1. Slide the mode switch to 2. Connect one end of the AV cable to the AV OUT terminal of the camera. 3. Connect the other end to the AV input of the TV set. 4. Turn on the TV and the camera.
  • Page 28 When compression ends, the screen returns to playback mode. NOTE It is possible to reduce the size of an image. It is not possible to increase the size of an image, or to restore size after it has been decreased.

  • Page 29: Erasing Images

    Deleting an image will not affect sequential image numbering. For example, if you delete image number 240, the next captured image will be numbered 241 even though 240 no longer exists. In other words, an image-number is retired when an image is deleted and will not be reused or reassigned to another subsequently captured image.

  • Page 30: Menu Options

    Capture Menu This menu is for basic settings used when capturing still images. 1. Slide the mode switch to 2. Press the MENU button, and select the [Capture] / [Function] / [Setup] menu with buttons. buttons, and press the SET button 3.

  • Page 31: Saturation

    [ ] Manual Manual WB This manually sets the white balance and stores it. Use of this is convenient when the white balance does not offer a good match. Before selecting [Execute] determine the subject (such as a white paper) that will be used to set the white balance..

  • Page 32: Voice Memo

    This sets whether or not to use digital zoom at the time of photography. On / Off Date Print The date of recording can be printed directly on the still images. This function must be activated before the image is captured. On / Off...

  • Page 33: Video Menu

    This sets whether or not to record audio at the time of video recording. On / Off LCD Bright. Refer to section in this manual titled “LCD Bright.” in Capture Menu for further details. Digital Zoom Refer to section in this manual titled “Digital Zoom” in Capture Menu for further details.

  • Page 34: Playback Menu

    Copy to Card Allows you to copy your files from the camera’s internal memory to an SD/SDHC memory card. Of course, you can only do this if you have a memory card installed and some files in internal memory. Cancel / Execute...

  • Page 35: Setup Menu

    Cancel / Execute Auto Off If no operation is performed for a specific period of time, the power to the camera is automatically turned off. This feature is useful for reducing battery usage. 1 Min. / 2 Min. / 3 Min. / Off Date/Time Refer to section in this manual titled “Setting the Date and Time”...

  • Page 36: Format

    This displays the free capacity of the internal memory or the memory card. System Info. This displays the firmware version of the camera. Video Output This sets your camera to match the system of the equipment that you are going to connect to the camera. PAL/NTSC -36-...

  • Page 37: Transferring Files To Your

    8. Double click on the DCIM folder to open it to find more folders. Your recorded images and video clips will be inside these folders. 9.Copy & Paste or Drag-N-Drop image and video files to a folder on your computer. Mac users: Double-click the “untitled” or “unlabeled” disk drive icon on your desktop.

  • Page 38: Using The Camera As A Pc Camera

    2. Connect one end of the USB cable to the USB terminal of the camera. 3. Connect the other end of the USB cable to an available USB port on your computer. 4. Turn on your camera.

  • Page 39: Editing Software Installation

    EDITING SOFTWARE INSTALLATION There are 2 types of software that are included on the CD-ROM: MediaOne Gallery SE - makes it the easiest way to manage and share your digital life with family & friends. The intuitive thumbnail library automatically organizes, updates and sorts files for the most natural way to browse your multimedia collection.

  • Page 40: Specifications

    IMAGE SENSOR 1/1.7” CCD sensor (10.0 megapixels) <Still image> IMAGE RESOLUTION 3648 x 2736, 2816 x 2112, 2048 x 1536, 640 x 480 <Video clip> 640 x 480 (25 fps), 320 x 240 (25 fps) RECORDING MEDIA 32MB internal memory (29MB available for image...

  • Page 41: Appendix

    01:47:31 03:36:14 * We recommend a memory card of at least 10MB/Sec write speed to prevent auto stop or unexpected results. If you experience an error using a slower SD/SDHC memory card, you can set your camera’s video recording to QVGA (320 x 240) and standard quality.

  • Page 42: Status Led Indicator

    English Status LED Indicator The color of status LED indicates the state of camera. Meaning Color State PC mode Photography mode Menu mode In communication Green Normal status In standby mode to PC- Writing to memory Accessing of card in progress...

  • Page 43: Troubleshooting

    English Troubleshooting Refer to the symptoms and solutions listed below before sending the camera for repairs. If the problem persists, contact your local reseller or service center. Solutions / Corrective Actions Symptom Cause The power does not The battery in not inserted.
  • Page 44 T Set the correct date and time. The date and time is The correct date and time is not wrong. set. The free space on the hard disk in Check whether the hard disk Cannot download images. your computer may be has a space for running insufficient.

  • Page 45: Connecting To A Pictbridge Compliant Printer

    English Connecting to a PictBridge Compliant Printer If a printer that supports PictBridge is available, images can be printed by connecting the digital still camera directly to the PictBridge-compatible printer without using a computer. Connecting the camera to the printer 1.
  • Page 46 5. Select [Print] with the buttons, and press the SET button to start printing. 6. The printing starts and the figure shown on the right hand side appears. The [COMPLETE] will be displayed temporarily, reminding you that the printing procedure is finished.

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