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BenQ DC C60 - Digital Camera - 6.0 Megapixel User Manual

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  • Page 1 DC C60 User’s Manual Welcome...

  • Page 2: Taking Care Of Your Camera

    Disclaimer BenQ makes no warranty of any kind with regard to this material, including, but not lim- ited to, the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. BenQ assumes no responsibility for any error that may appear in this document. BenQ makes no commitment to update nor to keep current the information contained in this document.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    BenQ DC 5330 Table of Contents Table of Contents 1. Touring your DC C60 ........1 1.1. Checking package contents ......... 1 1.2. Parts of the DC C60 and their names ....1 1.2.1. Front View ..............1 1.2.2. Rear View ............... 2 1.2.3.
  • Page 4 BenQ DC 5330 Table of Contents Table of Contents 3.4. Aperture-priority Mode........23 3.5. Full Manual Mode ..........24 3.6. Portrait Mode ............25 3.7. Sports Mode ............25 3.8. Night Scene Mode ..........25 3.9. Video Mode ............26 3.10.

  • Page 5: Touring Your Dc C60

    BenQ DC 5530 User’s Manual DC C60 OURING YOUR 1.1. Checking package contents The package should include the following items: • DC C60 digital camera • Lithium-ion Battery (rechargable) • SD Memory Card • AC power adapter • Camera pouch •...

  • Page 6: Rear View

    BenQ DC 5530 User’s Manual 1.2.2. Rear View 1. Diopter adjustment dial 2. Viewfinder 3. Viewfinder LED Zoom button 5. Speaker -Menu button -Display button 8. Strap holder 9. command dial -Delete button 11. Tripod socket 12. Battery/ SD Memory Card cover 13.

  • Page 7: Mode Dial

    BenQ DC 5530 User’s Manual 1.2.4. Mode Dial Mode Dial : Auto mode 2. P: Program mode 3. TV : TV (Shutter Speed priority) 4. AV: AV (Aperture priority) 5. M : Manual mode : Portrait mode : Sports mode...

  • Page 8: Preparing Your Dc C60 For Using

    BenQ DC 5530 User’s Manual DC C60 REPARING YOUR FOR USING You can use a Lithium Ion battery to power on the camera. Battery power is convenient for capturing images or video clips. 2.1. Loading the battery 1. Make sure the camera power is off.

  • Page 9: How To Charge The Battery

    BenQ DC 5530 User’s Manual 2.3. How to charge the Battery: 1. Make sure the camera power is off. 2. Slide the battery/SD Memory Card cover into the direction of the [OPEN] arrow. 3. Insert the battery, noting correct polarity (+ and -).

  • Page 10: Attaching The Strap

    BenQ DC 5530 User’s Manual Note • If the camera is powered-on without the card, the "NO CARD"message appears on the LCD monitor. • To prevent valuable data from being accidentally erased from an SD Memory Card you can slide the write-protected tab (on the side of the SD Memory Card) to "LOCK".

  • Page 11: Using The Dc C60

    BenQ DC 5530 User’s Manual DC C60 SING THE This section describes the ten modes included in this camera. An in-depth coverage of these modes will be further described. Here are the ten main functions of this camera: Working Mode 3.1.

  • Page 12: Using The Lcd Monitor

    BenQ DC 5530 User’s Manual Using the LCD monitor 1. Compose the picture in the LCD monitor. 2. Press the shutter button down halfway (the camera adjusts the exposure and the focus), then press it down fully. • The viewfinder LED indicator lights red while the camera is processing a captured image.

  • Page 13: Using The Optical Zoom

    BenQ DC 5530 User’s Manual 3.1.2. Using the Optical Zoom The lens moves during the zoom photography. Zoom photography allows you to take telephoto and wide-angle shots. The subject appears closer by pressing the [ ] button and appears farther away by pressing the [ ] button.

  • Page 14: Using The Self-Timer

    BenQ DC 5530 User’s Manual Note • The camera has 1X to 3X optical zoom and 1X to 4.4X electrical zoom function. • Digital zoom function is terminated when user selects LCD off mode. 3.1.4. Using the Self-timer ] self-timer button can select the capturing mode between "OFF" (default) and The [ "Self timer (10 sec., 2 sec., 10+2 sec.

  • Page 15: Using The Flash

    BenQ DC 5530 User’s Manual 3.1.5. Using the Flash The flash is designed to function automatically when lighting conditions warrant the use of flash. You can take an image using a suitable flash mode to your circumstances. If you change the flash mode, the camera will retain that setting even if the camera is turned off.

  • Page 16: Changing The Focus

    BenQ DC 5530 User’s Manual Note • Auto flash can only be set at mode. It can not be set at [M], [P], [TV] and [AV] modes. • In the [ ] Portrait mode, flash setting is fixed to [ ] Red-Eye Reduction mode.

  • Page 17: Changing The Exposure Compensation

    BenQ DC 5530 User’s Manual 3.1.7. Changing the Exposure Compensation This setting [ ] allows you to intentionally lighten or darken the entire image. Use this setting when the optimum brightness (exposure) cannot be obtained, for example, when the brightness between the subject and the background is not balanced or when the subject to photograph occupies only an extremely small part of the screen.

  • Page 18: Capture Mode Setup

    BenQ DC 5530 User’s Manual Note • While selecting “Backlight compensation capturing mode” , the EV value sets to +1.3 EV automatically and setting of exposure compensation value is ignored. • In “Exposure compensation”, the default value is “0.0EV”. The setting range is as follows: -2.0 / -1.7 / -1.3 / -1.0 /- 0.7 / -0.3 / 0 (default) / +0.3 / +0.7/ +1.0 / +1.3 / +1.7 / +2.0...

  • Page 19: Picture Setting

    BenQ DC 5530 User’s Manual 3.1.8.1. Picture Setting The Picture Setting contains 5 items: Size, Quality, Sharpness, Contrast and Color. Size Set the desired image size. [2816 x 2112]: 2816 x 2112 pixel (6M) [2272 x 1704]: 2272x1704 pixel (4M)
  • Page 20 BenQ DC 5530 User’s Manual Contrast This sets the difference between the bright and dark portions of the image that will be photographed. [Hard]: Increases the contrast. [Normal] : Set the contrast automatically. [Soft]: Decreases the contrast. Color This sets the color of the image that will be photographed.

  • Page 21: Function Setting

    BenQ DC 5530 User’s Manual Possible recording time/sec (Video clip) Image Size Quality SD card 32MB 64MB 128MB 256MB 512MB 01:45 03:34 07:13 14:23 28:59 (Fine) 02:36 05:20 10:46 21:28 43:13 320 x 240 (Standard) Note • The above data shows the standard testing results. The actual capacity varies according to the shooting conditions and settings.

  • Page 22: Digital Zoom

    BenQ DC 5530 User’s Manual LCD Brightness Adjust the brightness of the LCD monitor. By selecting LCD Bright. of menu, and press the SET button, the LCD control mode is displayed. Press button to darken the LCD monitor, or button to lighten the LCD monitor.
  • Page 23 BenQ DC 5530 User’s Manual Interval/Count The camera provides interval image capturing based on this setting. This mode is available in the self-timer photography. By selecting Interval/Count and press the SET button,the Interval/Count mode is displayed. Press the button to change the interval time.

  • Page 24: Ae/Awb Setting

    BenQ DC 5530 User’s Manual 3.1.8.3. AE/AWB Setting The AE/AWB Setting contains 4 items: White balance, Metering, ISO and Manual WB. This menu is not available in the [ ]Auto and [ ]mode. White Balance The camera determines the white balance by averaging the various kinds of light that actually enters the lens.
  • Page 25 BenQ DC 5530 User’s Manual Note • In [ ] , [ ], [ ], [ ] or [ ] mode, the ISO will be automatically set between ISO 50 to ISO 200. • In [TV], [AV] or [M] mode, during 50, the ISO will be fixed to ISO 50; during 100, the ISO will be fixed to ISO 100;...

  • Page 26: Program Mode

    BenQ DC 5530 User’s Manual 3.2. Program Mode [ P ] The camera automatically adjusts the shutter speed and the aperture value according to the brightness of an object. It is possible to change the white balance, the metering system and exposure compensation in program mode.

  • Page 27: Shutter Speed-Priority Mode

    BenQ DC 5530 User’s Manual 3.3. Shutter Speed-priority Mode [ TV ] In this mode, photographs are taken with the priority given to shutter speed. The camera automatically sets the aperture value according to the shutter speed. A fast shutter speed produces a photograph that looks as if a moving subject is still.

  • Page 28: Full Manual Mode

    BenQ DC 5530 User’s Manual 1. Set the mode dial to [ AV ] and press the [ ] button. 2. Set the aperture value with the command dial. • Turn the command dial to the side to increase the value.

  • Page 29: Portrait Mode

    BenQ DC 5530 User’s Manual Note • In the flash photography mode, when [ ] and [ ] are set, the fastest shutter speed is 1/250 second. • Setting the shutter speed slower than 0.5 second will result in long exposure photography and the [ ] will be displayed on the screen.

  • Page 30: Video Mode

    BenQ DC 5530 User’s Manual 3.9. Video Mode [ The movie mode allows you to record video clips at the size of 320 x 240 pixels. By dialing the MODE switch to [ ] position, the camera can take moving image with “voice”...

  • Page 31: Playing Back Images

    BenQ DC 5530 User’s Manual 3.10. Playing Back Images [ 3.10.1. Playing Back Photographed Images (Single-Frame Playback) Play back photographed still images one image at a time. 1. Set the mode dial to [ ] and power on the camera.

  • Page 32: Voice Record

    BenQ DC 5530 User’s Manual LCD Monitor Display (Playback Mode) The [ ] Display button can switch the display on the LCD monitor when playing back photographed images. You can switch the display to show a list of detailed information.

  • Page 33: Playing Back Movies

    BenQ DC 5530 User’s Manual 3.10.3. Playing Back Movies Playback movies that you have recorded. The movies are displayed on the entire LCD monitor. Press the SET button and then you will see playback of the selected movie begins. 1. Folder number 2.

  • Page 34: Slideshow Display

    BenQ DC 5530 User’s Manual Movies cannot be displayed using the zoom playback feature. 1. Adjust the zoom ratio by using the [ ] or [ button. • Pressing the [ ] button will enlarge the image. • To return to normal magnification, press the [ button.

  • Page 35: Playback Mode Setup

    BenQ DC 5530 User’s Manual 3.10.7. Playback Mode Setup 3.10.7.1. Slide Show Automatically plays back still images in order one image at a time. Refer to section in this manual titled “Slideshow Display” for further details. 3.10.7.2. DPOF (Digital Print Order Format)

  • Page 36: Protect

    BenQ DC 5530 User’s Manual 3.10.7.3. Protect This function gives the image protection from erasing. Follow the steps below to perform the protect functions. 1. Select the Protect by using the button and press the SET button. Protect 2. Protect submenu appears, including Single, All and Single Select.

  • Page 37: Erasing Images

    BenQ DC 5530 User’s Manual 3.10.8. Erasing Images [ The [ ] button provides to erase image file. While pressing [ ] button during monitoring mode, the latest image data and erase menu appears on the LCD monitor. 1. Press the [ ] button.

  • Page 38: Set-Up Mode

    BenQ DC 5530 User’s Manual 3.11. SET-UP MODE This feature allows you to set up the default settings for using your camera in addition to image-related settings. You can select your personal preferences for the camera by this mode. 3.11.1. Basic Setting...
  • Page 39 BenQ DC 5530 User’s Manual Format Formatting erases all images and reformats the SD Memory Card loaded in your camera. Protected images are also erased. SD Memory Card can’t be formatted if it is write-protected. 1. Press the SET button.

  • Page 40: Custom Setting

    BenQ DC 5530 User’s Manual 3.11.2. Custom Setting The Custom Setting contains 5 items: Date/Time, System Reset, Language, Video Output and System Information. Date/Time Set the Date and Time. 1. Press the SET button. • The Date/Time menu is displayed on the LCD monitor.

  • Page 41: Video Output

    BenQ DC 5530 User’s Manual Language Set the on-screen display language. 1. Press the SET button. • The pull down menu for Language is displayed on the LCD monitor. 2. Use the button to select the desired OSD language. 3. Press the SET button to confirm the setting.

  • Page 42: Pc Dependent Features

    BenQ DC 5530 User’s Manual DEPENDENT FEATURES Preparations To use the PC dependent functions, you need to install your digital camera software and connect the camera to your PC. 4.1. Installing digital camera software • If your operation system is Windows 98SE, please setup the DC C60 driver first, if the operation system is Windows ME/2000/XP, then it's not necessary for you to setup driver in advance.

  • Page 43: The Software Of This Installation Cd

    BenQ DC 5530 User’s Manual 4.2. The Software of this Installation CD Software Description 1. DC C60 Driver (Win 98SE) For Win 98SE only. If your operation system is Windows 98SE, please setup the DC C60 driver first. If the operation system is Windows ME/2000/XP, then it's not necessary for you to setup driver in advance.

  • Page 44: Downloading The Image(S)

    BenQ DC 5530 User’s Manual 4.3. Downloading the Image(s) Under Windows Operating System (Windows 98SE/2000/ME/XP) Downloading Image(s) From Removable Disk 1. Turn on the PC. 2. Switch on the camera. 3. Connect the camera to the PC with USB cable under PC mode.

  • Page 45: Troubleshooting (Error Message Table)

    BenQ DC 5530 User’s Manual ROUBLESHOOTING RROR ESSAGE ABLE Symptoms Causes Solutions The power won’t turn on. • The battery is out of power. • Use the battery charger to charge the • The AC power adapter is battery. not well connected or •...

  • Page 46: Specifications

    BenQ DC 5530 User’s Manual PECIFICATIONS Image Sensor 1/1.8” CCD with 6.36 Mega pixels Lens f=7.2-21.6 mm (35mm-105mm; 35mm Equivalent) F2.8 / F4.7 Digital Zoom Capture Mode:4.4x (continuous)& Play Mode:2x/4x (continuous) Viewfinder Optical real image viewfinder LCD Monitor 2.0" color LTPS LCD...
  • Page 47 BenQ DC 5530 User’s Manual File Format Still Image: JPEG (EXIF2.2), DCF 1.0, DPOF 1.1; Movie Clip: AVI format with wave sound Image size 2816 x 2112 pixels, 2272 x 1704 pixel, 1600 x 1200 pixels, 640 x 480 pixels...

  • Page 48: Service Information

    BenQ DC 5530 User’s Manual ERVICE INFORMATION Technical support If you encountered problems using DC C60 and the camera driver program, please visit the following website for technical support, answers to frequently asked questions and download services: http://support.BenQ.com For free driver program updates, product information and news release, please visit the following web address: http://www.BenQ.com...

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