Table of Contents INTRODUCTION Package Contents ................................1 Safety Information................................2 Parts Identification ................................3 Front ..................................3 Back ..................................3 Bottom..................................4 Monitor Screen Contents ............................4 REC mode ................................4 PLAY mode ................................5 Changing the Display of Contents on the Monitor Screen ....................5 Attaching the Wrist Strap ..............................6 PREPARATION Power Requirements ..............................7 Installing batteries................................8...
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PLAYBACK Basic Playback Operation ............................28 Zooming the Display Image ............................28 Resizing an Image ..............................29 Cropping an Image ..............................29 Playing a Movie ................................30 Viewing Pictures in Thumbnail Mode ..........................30 Rotating the Display Image ............................31 DELETING FILES Deleting a Single File ..............................32 Deleting All Files ................................32 FILE MANAGEMENT Folders ..................................33...
INTRODUCTION INTRODUCTION INTRODUCTION PACKAGE CONTENTS Please contact your dealer immediately if any of the items below are missing or damaged. Camera 2 AA-size rechargeable Quick Start Guide nickel-metal hydride batteries User Manual CD-ROM USB Cable Charger Unit Soft Case Wrist Strap (The shape of the charger unit plug varies according to country or geographic area.)
INTRODUCTION SAFETY INFORMATION Thank you for purchasing this camera. Before use, please read the safety information and precautions contained in the following sections to ensure safe use of this product. • Never operate the camera inside of an aircraft or anywhere else where operation of such devices are restricted.
INTRODUCTION Bottom 21 Battery compartment cover 22 Tripod screw hole • Use this hole when attaching to a tripod. 23 Memory card slot 24 Battery compartment MONITOR SCREEN CONTENTS The monitor displays various indicators and icons to represent the camera’s status and selected functions. In Record [REC] mode 1.
INTRODUCTION In [PLAY] mode 1. PLAY mode file type (Snapshot, Movie) 5. Quality 2. Image protection 6. Memory selected for data storage 3. Folder number/File number 7. Date and time 4. Image size 8. Battery level CHANGING THE DISPLAY OF CONTENTS ON THE MONITOR SCREEN Press [DISP] button repeatedly to cycle through the different states of display in the following orders: In [REC] [Snapshot] mode MONITOR ON...
INTRODUCTION ATTACHING THE WRIST STRAP Attach the wrist strap as illustrated IMPORTANT! • Be sure to use the wrist strap to avoid dropping the camera accidentally; • When carrying the camera by the strap, don’t let it dangle to avoid shocks/damage to the exterior and/or interior of the camera.
PREPARING THE CAMERA PREP TION PREP TION POWER REQUIREMENTS The camera features a two-way power supply that can use either: 2 AA-size batteries or household AC current. A set (two-piece pack) of AA-size rechargeable nickel-metal hydride batteries is supplied with the camera. Recommended types of batteries include: •...
PREPARING THE CAMERA Installing batteries 1. Ensure that the camera is OFF. 2. Slide open the battery compartment lid. (See fig. 1) 3. Insert the batteries; minding the correct direction of polarities. (See fig. 2) 4. Close the battery compartment lid. (See fig. 3) fig.
PREPARING THE CAMERA Battery Level Indicator The battery level indicator represents the level of power of the batteries. The meaning of each icon is as follows: Batteries are fully charged. Battery power is not full, but sufficient for usage; should prepare a set of fresh batteries. Battery power is running low, replace or recharge (rechargeable batteries only) batteries immediately.
PREPARING THE CAMERA NOTES: • When turning the camera ON/OFF or switching between modes, the lens extends and retracts. Ensure that there are no obstacles (such as fingers or when camera is placed inside the soft case) obstructing the lens’ extension or retraction. It is strongly recommended to attach and use the wrist strap (refer to the seciton on ‘Attaching the Wrist Strap’) to avoid dropping the camera accidentally.
PREPARING THE CAMERA OPERATING THE MULTI-CONTROLLER The multi-controller is for selecting an item in the menu, images, and confirmation of selection. The following set of sample procedures shows the usage of the multi-controller to make selections when the camera is in the REC mode. [MENU] [SET] [ ] [ ] [ ] [ ]...
PREPARING THE CAMERA SETTING THE DATE AND TIME 1. Press the power button or the [ ] (REC) button. 2. Press [MENU]. 3. Press [ ] repeatedly to highlight and select the ‘Setup’ tab, and then press [SET]. 4. Press [ ] repeatedly to highlight and select the Date Style, and then press [SET].
BASIC IMAGE RECORDING BASIC IMAGE RECORDING BASIC IMAGE RECORDING RECORDING AN IMAGE Your camera automatically adjusts shutter speed to suit the brightness of the subject. 1. Press the power button or the [ ] (REC) button to turn ON the camera.
BASIC IMAGE RECORDING Zoom out Zoom in 2. Record the image. NOTES: • The optical zoom factor also affects the lens aperture. • Use of a tripod is recommended to avoid jittery hand movement when using the telephoto setting (zoom in).
BASIC IMAGE RECORDING USING THE FLASH Perform the following steps to select the desired flash mode. 1. In the REC mode, press [ repeatedly to select the flash mode. 2. Press [ to select the flash mode. • Each press of [ cycles through the flash mode settings shown below on the LCD monitor.
BASIC IMAGE RECORDING USING THE SELF-TIMER The self-timer includes two options: 2-second or 10-second delay of the shutter release after pressing the shutter button. 1. In the REC mode, press [MENU]. Self-timer lamp 2. Press [ ] or [ ] repeatedly to highlight and select the “REC”...
BASIC IMAGE RECORDING To specify image quality 1. In the REC mode, press [MENU]. 2. Press [ ] or [ ] repeatedly to highlight and select the “REC” tab. 3. Press [ ] or [ ] repeatedly to highlight and select ‘Quality’, then press [ 4.
OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS SELECTING THE FOCUS MODE You can select one of four different focus modes: Auto Focus, Macro, Infinity, and Manual. 1. In the REC mode, press [ repeatedly. • Each press of [ cycles through the various focus mode settings, which include: Auto Focus...
OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS Using the Macro Mode Use the macro mode to take close-up shots. The following is the focus range in the Macro mode. Range: Approximately 10cm to 70cm (3.9˝ to 27.6˝) 1. In the REC mode, press [ ] repeatedly until [ ] is displayed.
OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS EXPOSURE COMPENSATION (EV SHIFT) Adjust the exposure compensation setting to compensate for certain light ‘conditions’ including: backlighting, indirect indoor lighting, and dark backgrounds. 1. In the REC mode, press [MENU]. 2. Press [ ] or [ ] repeatedly to highlight and select the “REC”...
OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS Adjusting White Balance Manually White balance can be customized to obtain the optimal setting for the shooting conditions by setting the camera to evaluate a subject such as a white piece of paper or cloth, or a photo-quality gray card. 1.
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OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS Candlelight Portrait Children Collection Firework Flower Food Monochrome Natural Green Night Scene Portrait Night Scene Party Portrait with Scenery Retro Sundown Text Twilight...
OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS 1. In the REC mode, press [MENU]. 2. Press [ ] or [ ] repeatedly to highlight and select the “REC” tab. 3. Press [ ] or [ ] repeatedly to highlight and select “REC Mode”, and then press [ 4.
OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS ABOUT THE HISTOGRAM The histogram is a graph for assisting in judging the brightness of the image to be recorded. The greater the bias towards the left in the graph, the darker the image. The greater the bias towards the right, the brighter the image.
OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS Selecting the Metering Mode Use the following procedure to specify multi-pattern metering, spot metering, or center-weighted metering as the metering mode. 1. In the REC mode, press [MENU]. 2. Press [ ] or [ ] repeatedly to highlight and select the “REC” tab. 3.
OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS Specifying Color Saturation Follow the steps below to control the intensity of the image being recorded. 1. In the REC mode, press [MENU]. 2. Press [ ] or [ ] repeatedly to highlight and select the “REC” tab. 3.
OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS Specifying Power ON Default Settings The camera’s “mode memory” feature is for customizing settings such as REC mode, flash mode, white balance mode, ISO sensitivity, AF Area, metering mode, flash intensity, digital zoom mode and manual focus position.
PLAYBACK YBACK YBACK Recorded images can be viewed with the built-in monitor. Basic Playback Operation Follow the steps below to scroll through files stored in the camera’s memory. 1. Press [ ] (PLAY) to turn on the camera. • This enters the PLAY mode. •...
PLAYBACK RESIZING AN IMAGE Follow the steps below to change an image to one of the three sizes. 1600 x1200-pixel UXGA size 1280 x 960-pixel SXGA size 640 x 480-pixel VGA size • VGA is the optimum image size for attachment to e-mail messages or incorporation into Web pages.
PLAYBACK YING MOVIE YING MOVIE Follow the steps below to play back a movie that was recorded in the movie mode. 1. In the PLAY mode, press [ ] or [ ] repeatedly to scroll through images until the desired movie to be played is displayed.
PLAYBACK Rotating the Display Image Follow the steps below to rotate the image 90 degrees and register the rotation information along with the image. After you do this, the image is always displayed in its rotated orientation. 1. In the PLAY mode, press [MENU]. 2.
DELETING FILES DELETING FILES DELETING FILES A single file can be deleted or all stored files can be deleted all at once. DELETING A SINGLE FILE Follow the steps below to delete a single file. 1. In the PLAY mode, press [ 2.
FILE MANAGEMENT FILE MANAGEMENT FILE MANAGEMENT The file management capabilities of the camera make it easy to keep track of images. You can protect files against deletion, and even use its DPOF feature to specify images for printing. FOLDERS Your camera automatically creates a directory of image storage folders in its built-in Flash memory or on the memory card.
FILE MANAGEMENT PROTECTING FILES Once you protect a file, it cannot be deleted. Files can be protected individually or protection can be applied to all files in memory with a single operation. To protect a single file 1. In the PLAY mode, press [MENU]. 2.
FILE MANAGEMENT DPOF Digital Print Order Format (DPOF) The camera is featured with DPOF, which essentially enables the user to select photos (directly in the camera) for printing without using a computer. The DPOF file is written to the camera’s memory card (or other medium), is read, then executed by DPOF- compatible/professional printing devices, in accordance with the file name and quantity settings recorded on the card.
FILE MANAGEMENT To configure print settings for all images 1. Follow steps 1 to 3 in the section ‘To configure print settings for a single image’ 2. Press [ ] or [ ] repeatedly to highlight and select “All images”, the press [ 3.
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FILE MANAGEMENT • This displays the print menu on the camera’s monitor screen. 6. On the camera’s monitor screen, select “Print”, and then press [SET]. • This automatically starts printing of the images you specified with the DPOF procedure. • A message appears on the monitor screen, followed by the DPOF setting screen, if there are no DPOF settings currently configured on the camera to control the printing operation.
OTHER SETTINGS OTHER SETTINGS OTHER SETTINGS SPECIFYING THE FILE NAME SERIAL NUMBER GENERATION METHOD Follow the steps below to specify the method for generating the serial number used for file names. 1. In the REC mode or the PLAY mode, press [MENU]. 2.
OTHER SETTINGS FORMATTING BUILT-IN MEMORY Formatting built-in memory deletes any data stored in it. IMPORTANT! • Note that data deleted by a format operation cannot be recovered. Check to make sure you do not need any of the data in memory before you format it. •...
USING A MEMORY CARD USING MEMOR CARD USING MEMOR CARD You can expand the storage capabilities of your camera by using a commercially available memory card (SD memory card or MultiMediaCard). You can also copy files from built-in flash memory to a memory card and vice versa. •...
USING A MEMORY CARD REMOVING THE SD CARD 1. Follow steps 1 and 2 in the section ‘Installing an SD card’. 2. Gently press on the edge of the SD card until it clicks. 3. Take out the card and slide close the slot/battery compartment lid. IMPORTANT! •...
USING A MEMORY CARD To copy a file from a memory card to built-in memory Follow the steps below to copy one file at a time. 1. Follow steps 1 to 4 in the section “To copy all of the files in built-in memory to a memory card”. 2.
VIEWING IMAGES ON A COMPUTER VIEWING IMAGES ON COMPUTER VIEWING IMAGES ON COMPUTER After using the USB cable to establish a USB connection between the camera and your computer, you can use your computer to view images in file memory and copy images to your computer’s hard disk or other storage media.
VIEWING IMAGES ON A COMPUTER Using a Commercially Available SD Memory Card Reader/Writer See the user documentation that comes with the SD memory card reader/writer for details on how to use it. Using a Commercially Available PC Card Reader/Writer and PC Card Adapter (for SD Memory Cards and MMCs) See the user documentation that comes with the PC card reader/writer and PC card adapter (for an SD memory card/MMC) for details on how to use them.
INSTALLING SOFTWARE INST ALLING SOFTW INST ALLING SOFTW INSTALL THE SOFTWARE DRIVER You must install the camera’s software drivers BEFORE connecting the camera to the computer. Once the USB driver is installed, it is not necessary to install the USB driver again; unless you have replaced your computer (either physical replacement or clean swept your hard disk).
INSTALLING SOFTWARE 10. On your computer, double click ‘My Computer’; double click ‘Removable Disk’, then double click ‘DCIM’. 11. Then double click the folder that contains the desired images to view. 12. To view an image, double click on the file. FOR MACINTOSH USERS 1.
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INSTALLING SOFTWARE 4. A welcome window appears. Click Next to continue with the installation. 5. The ‘Software License Agreement’ window appears. To accept the license, click on ‘I accept the terms in the license agreement’, then click Next . (If you do not accept the license agreement, click on ‘I do not accept the terms in the license agreement’, then click Cancel.
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INSTALLING SOFTWARE 8. The ‘Shortcut on Desktop and Content Location’ window appears, check either one, both or none of the boxes. Click Next to continue. 9. Read through the Release Notes, then click Next. 10. The ‘Ready to Install the Program’ window appears. Click Install. Note: If ‘CAM-IN Suite III Installer’...
INSTALLING SOFTWARE USING THE ROXIO PHOTOSUITE 5.0 SE With Roxio PhotoSuite 5.0 SE you can edit, crop, and print photos that you download from your camera to the computer. To start this program, click Start > Program > Roxio PhotoSuite 5 (for Windows 98/98SE/Me/2000 Users).
APPENDIX APPENDIX APPENDIX MENU REFERENCE The following shows lists of menus that appear in the REC mode and PLAY mode, and their settings. REC MODE REC tab menuz Snapshot / NICESHOT / Movie REC Mode 10 sec/2 sec Self-Timer 2560 x 1712 (3:2), 2048 x 1536, 1600 x 1200, Size 1280 x 960, 640 x 480 Fine / Normal / Economy...
APPENDIX Set Up tab menu On / Off Beep On (Selectable image) / Off Startup Continue / Reset File No. YY/MM/DD / DD/MM/YY / MM/DD/YY Date Style Time setting Adjust / English / Français / Deutsch / Español / Italiano / Português / Language 30 sec / 1 min / 2 min / Off Sleep...
APPENDIX There are three lamp flash patterns. Pattern 1 flashes once per second, Pattern 2 flashes twice per second, and Pattern 3 flashes four times per second. The table below explains what each flash pattern indicates. REC MODE Self-timer Operation Lamp Lamp Meaning/Meaning Displayed Green...
APPENDIX TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE Problem Cause Solution Batteries are inserted in the wrong Reload batteries in the correct direction. direction Charge or replace the batteries. The batteries are flat. Power does not turn on You are using the wrong type of Use only the type of AC adapter specified for AC adapter.
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APPENDIX Cannot transfer images Install the USB driver before you connect to a computer after USB driver is not installed the camera to a computer or before turning connecting the USB on the camera. cable After confirming that the computer is not USB communication is in progress.
APPENDIX SPECIFICATIONS Camera body Compact / Metal Image Resolution 5MP, 2560x1920 Image ratio w:h Effective pixels 4,915,200 Sensor photo detectors 5.36 million Sensor 1/1.8 " (7.18 x 5.32 mm) CCD Color filter array Lens 8 - 24 mm(39-117mm equivalent to 35mm film) ISO rating Auto, 50, 100, 200, 400 (Selectable) Zoom...
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All specifications and design are subject to change without prior notice. Concord, Concord Eye-Q and the Concord Eye-Q logo are registered trademarks or trademarks of Concord Camera Corp., in the United States and/or other countries. Microsoft and Windows are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries.
GETTING HELP GETTING HELP GETTING HELP You can get help from our troubleshooting section, FAQ on our website or by contacting a customer support representative. Troubleshooting Section If you need help with your camera, refer to the Troubleshooting section of this manual on page 53. Website Customer Support/FAQ Please visit our customer support website at www.concord-camera.com to view the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) by clicking the appropriate camera model picture in the “Camera Support “...
REGULATORY INFORMATION REGULA INFORMA TION REGULA INFORMA TION FCC INFORMATION FCC WARNING: This equipment meets the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of FCC rules. Only the cable supplied with the camera should be used. Operation with other cables is likely to result in interference to radio and TV reception and could void the user’s authorization to operate this equipment.
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