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- Page 2 Trademarks Macintosh® and Apple® are registered trademarks of Apple Computer Inc. Windows® is a trademark of Microsoft Corporation. Adobe ® and Acrobat® Photoshop are registered trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated. Ulead® PhotoExpress® is a registered trademark of Ulead Systems Inc. Important Pictures you may acquire from any of the bundled software and/or Pictures, or Documents you scan may be protected under copyright law.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
The more active you are the more uses you’ll find for this remarkable little camera. The Sportsman is packed with big ideas you can enjoy in all sorts of ways and places. This manual shows you what they are and explains everything you need to know to start using them. -
Page 4: Package Contents
Sportsman digital camera Special USB cable Pulse taker lead CD-ROM (Contains digital camera software and user's manuals) AAA Battery (Alkaline recommended) 1 x DL2032 Button Cell battery Pouch Strap... -
Page 5: Self-Timer Mode
With USB, download of images to your PC & Mac is accomplished at higher speed. Software package bundle (PC Only) Ulead Photo Express (Digital Still camera software) Digital Dream Video Mail (PC/Web camera software) Adobe Acrobat Reader (Software for reading the users manual) -
Page 6: Camera Overview
camera overview Front View Top View Shutter Rear View Enter button Function button Side View USB port Pulse port Battery compartment Mode button Up button Backlight button Down button... -
Page 7: Getting Ready
Getting ready A - Inserting the batteries One AAA high performance alkaline battery powers your new Sportsman digital camera in ‘picture taking’ modes. We recommend that you use high performance alkaline batteries because although it is possible to use rechargeable batteries they can sometimes have a shorter life - especially if you use Ni-CD rather than Ni-Mh. - Page 8 Dream tip: Your Sportsman contains Flash memory which means that even if you lose power or replace the battery, any pictures already in the camera will automatically be saved and stored for you.
- Page 9 Getting ready B - Basic picture taking With two great resolutions to choose from you can rely on your new Sportsman to take great looking pictures at home or on the move. Hi resolution mode delivers stunning images that are full of detail and atmosphere while the Lo resolution mode frees you to take more spontaneous snaps - more often! 1 Pop up the Viewfinder and hold the camera steady.
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Page 10: Image Modes
Image modes The Sportsman is a powerhouse of easy to use options you can enjoy whether you want to take superb digital pictures or monitor your calorie count! This section talks you through the image modes you can look forward to using. - Page 11 Image Modes A – 181 Shots Mode You can take as many as 181 shots of lower-resolution images in CIF (352 x 288) format. All you have to do is: 1 Repeatedly press the M button until the icon is displayed on the image LCD Panel. 2 Press the Shutter button to accept and use the new setting.
- Page 12 B - 146 Shots Mode What you lose in quantity is easily made up for in quality when you select the Sportsman’s higher resolution mode. To set your camera back to 146 Shots mode after operating in 181 Shots mode - 1 Repeatedly press the M button until the icon is displayed on the image LCD Panel.
- Page 13 Image Modes C – Video Mode Your Sportsman doesn’t just take great looking stills, you can also set it to “On” continuous shoot mode and record up to 27 seconds of video! This fun option makes it incredibly easy to capture, download and keep some fantastic memories.
- Page 14 It’s quick, easy and fun. Once you’ve pressed the Shutter button the Self-Timer mode gives you 10 seconds to get into position, sort out your hair… and blink at just the wrong moment. Fortunately the Sportsman also lets you erase any pictures you aren’t happy with and have another go.
- Page 15 Image Modes E - Erasing your images from Camera Bad hair day? Thumb over the lens? Whatever the reason for wanting to erase a picture, you can instantly clear one or all of them. 1 To enable the “clear” feature, repeatedly press the M select button until the (clear last image) or (clear all images) icon is displayed on the image LCD Panel.
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Page 16: More Modes
More Modes The Sportsman isn’t just a great camera, it’s also a handy aid if you’re planning to lose weight, get fit and generally improve your lifestyle. Simply select the features you want to use. It’s that easy. This section talks you through all the modes available. -
Page 17: Calorie Counter
A – Calorie counter Whether you want to trim up or feel your personal best, the sportsman’s calorie counter makes it easier – and more fun! It works with a pedometer that keeps count of every step you take and estimates how much energy you’re using. You can reset the counter whenever you want and use it as often as you choose. -
Page 18: Temperature Display
B – Temperature display Wherever you are you can now see the temperature at a glance thanks to the Sportsman’s built-in digital thermometer. Simply press the button until the icon appears in the main LCD window. The temperature will then automatically be displayed for you. You can then: 1. - Page 19 C – Personal settings The Sportsman really is a camera for the image conscious. As well as taking great looking digital photographs it can also help you keep track of your weight, activity levels and calorie count! A few easy to enter details are all that’s required to personalise these terrific features.
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Page 20: World Clock
D – World clock With the Sportsman you can check the time in more than 45 World cities. All you have to do is set your local time and let the Sportsman do the rest! To set local time press the button until the Then: 1. -
Page 21: Alarm Settings
When the alarm sounds simply press the Dream tip: the Sportsman is a flexible as your lifestyle so you can set 1, 2 or all 3 alarms when and where you want. icon is shown in the main LCD window and... -
Page 22: Calendar
F – Calendar Once set, the Sportsman’s built in digital calendar makes keeping track of your days incredibly easy! 1. Repeatedly press the button until you see the 2. Use the buttons to select the year 3. Press to confirm. -
Page 23: Stopwatch
G – Stopwatch Take the Sportsman out with you on your next early morning run and you can monitor your performance as easily as you can photograph the route! 1. Repeatedly press the button until you see the 2. Press to ‘start’... - Page 24 H – Pulse monitor Now you can monitor your heart rate wherever and whenever you want to. It’s a useful way to find out how fit (or unfit) you are and it’s incredibly easy to do. Set up your OwnZone The first thing you should do is input your own personal settings.
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Page 25: Connecting The Camera To Your Pc
3 Perform downloads to your computer by referring to the section on “Downloading images” later in this manual. 4 Operate the camera as web camera by referring to the Digital Dream Mail help within the program. Dream tip: Don’t forget that you must install the bundled software into your computer before you can transfer your images to your pc. -
Page 26: Software For Starters
Software for starters The amazing thing about your Sportsman is the unlimited flexibility it gives you. You don’t have to buy any film for it or wait around to see how your pictures have come out – you simply plug in to your PC, download and enjoy! Follow these simple instructions to install the software you’ll need. - Page 27 Mac users: Follow this step-by-step guide to install the Sportsman driver for your system os x Mac. Remember that you will need to restart your computer after installation. 1. Drag the USBMultiMode.dmg.sit from the CD to your desktop. Double click to unstuff and create the following file.
- Page 28 3. Follow the on-screen prompts. 4. Select your destination disk.
- Page 29 5. Click install to continue. 6. Click Continue Installation...
- Page 30 7. Click Restart. The first time you connect your Sportsman to your Mac your default viewing software should open (e.g. iPhoto). Once open you should operate the software as normal. To connect your Sportsman to your Mac: 1. Connect the camera to your computer using the USB lead provided.
- Page 31 Downloading your pictures to your Windows PC or Apple Macintosh computer is incredibly easy. Windows users: The Sportsman Digital Camera interface will automatically launch when you start downloading images from your digital camera to any of your image-editing software. Acquire...
- Page 32 3 From the Toolbar, click the ‘Get’ button and then the ‘Camera’ icon and the Select Data Source dialog box should appear. Now choose Sportsman digital camera from the list, and click the Acquire button. 4 The sportsman Digital Camera interface should now be displayed.
- Page 33 Importing your sportsman images directly to your mac is equally simple provided that you are running mac os x and have iPhoto installed. 1. To launch iPhoto simply connect your sportsman to your Mac and click the iPhoto icon in the dock or applications folder.
- Page 34 Help and Support For on-line technical support please visit our website: www.digitaldreamco.com...
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