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GE G2 User Manual

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A series A730/A830
E series E850/E1030/
G series G1
E1040/E1240


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  • Page 1 USER MANUAL A series A730/A830 E series E850/E1030/ G series G1 E1040/E1240...

  • Page 3: Declaration Of Conformity

    WARNING To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit This symbol [crossed-out wheeled bin WEEE to rain or moisture. Annex IV] indicates separate collection of waste electrical and electronic equipment in the EU For customers in the U.S.A. countries.

  • Page 4: Safety Precautions

    SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Camera notes: Battery notes: Incorrect use of the batteries may cause them to Do not store or use the camera in the following leak, become hot, ignite or burst. Always observe the types of locations: precautions given below. •...

  • Page 5: Before You Start

    BEFORE YOU START Preface Safety information Thank you for purchasing GE digital cameras. Please Please read the following important information care- read this manual carefully and keep it in a safe place fully before using the product. for future reference. •...

  • Page 6: About This Manual

    • Do not use or store the camera in dusty, dirty, or About this manual sandy areas, as its components may be damaged. • Do not expose the lens to direct sunlight for ex- This manual provides you with instructions on how tended periods.

  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS WARNING : E1040/E1240 ........16 Charging the battery ..........18 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Inserting the battery ..........19 BEFORE YOU START ..........1 Inserting an optional SD/SDHC card ....... 22 Preface ................1 Turning on and off ............23 Copyright ..............1 Using the Mode Dial ............
  • Page 8 Advanced function menu ........... 31 Sunset ..............43 WB (White Balance) ..........31 Fireworks ............... 43 ISO ................32 Glass ............... 43 Quality ..............33 Museum ..............43 Size ................34 Landscape ............. 43 Color ............... 35 Night landscape ........... 43 Night portrait ............
  • Page 9 USING THE MENUS ..........55 Delete ..............64 DPOF (Digital Print Order Format) ....65 Still menu ..............55 Info. Box (Information Box) ........ 66 AF mode (Auto-Focus mode) ......56 Trim ................. 66 AF-assist beam ............. 56 Resize..............67 Cont. AF (Continuous AF) ........57 Rotate ..............
  • Page 10 Copy to Card (Copy internal memory to Exit ................86 memory card) ............75 Appendices ............87 Reset Settings ............76 FW Ver. (Firmware version) ........ 76 Specifications: G1 ................87 CONNECTIONS ...........77 A730/A830 ............. 91 Connecting to a TV ............77 E850/E1030/E1040/E1240 ........

  • Page 11: Getting Ready

    GETTING READY Unpacking Your package should contain the camera model you purchased along with the following items. If anything is missing or appears to be damaged, please contact your vendor. (The accessories will vary based on model purchased and are noted below.) Rechargeable Lithium- AA-size alkaline...

  • Page 12: Camera Views : G1

    Camera views : G1 Front View Back View Right View Navigation Pad...
  • Page 13 Top View Bottom View memory card power battery Flash 12 Self-timer/Down button Lens 13 Flash mode/Left button AF assist beam/Timer indicator 14 Func/ok button LCD screen 15 Speaker Left View Status LED 16 Power button Mode dial 17 Shutter button Face detection AF button 18 Zoom scroll wheel Menu button...

  • Page 14: A730/A830

    Camera views : A730/A830 Front View Back View A730 megapixel Right View Navigation Pad...
  • Page 15 Top View Bottom View 19 20 21 Flash 13 Flash mode/Left button Lens 14 Func/ok button 15 Speaker AF assist beam/Timer indicator 16 USB/AV port LCD screen 17 DC IN port Left View T&W button 18 Power button Face detection AF button 19 Status LED Menu button 20 Mode dial...

  • Page 16: E850

    Camera views : E850 Front View Back View Right View Navigation Pad...
  • Page 17 Top View Bottom View Flash 13 Self-timer/Down button 14 Func/ok button Lens 15 Flash mode/Left button AF assist beam/Timer indicator 16 Power button LCD screen 17 Shutter button Left View Status LED 18 Zoom scroll wheel Face detection AF button 19 Tripod mount point Mode dial 20 USB/AV port...

  • Page 18: E1030

    Camera views : E1030 Front View Back View 10.1 E1030 megapixel Right View Navigation Pad...
  • Page 19 Top View Bottom View Flash 13 Self-timer/Down button AF assist beam/Timer indicator 14 Func/ok button Lens 15 Flash mode/Left button 16 DC IN port LCD screen 17 Power button Left View Face detection AF button 18 Shutter button Status LED 19 Zoom scroll wheel Mode dial 20 Speaker...

  • Page 20: E1040/E1240

    Camera views : E1040/E1240 Front View Back View menu func Right View Navigation Pad...
  • Page 21 Top View Bottom View Flash Self-timer/Down button Lens Func/ok button Flash mode/Left button AF assist beam/Timer indicator DC IN port (USB/AV port) LCD screen Power button Left View Status LED Shutter button Face detection AF button Zoom scroll wheel Mode dial Speaker Menu button Tripod mount point...

  • Page 22: Charging The Battery

    Charging the battery (except A730/830) 1. Place the battery into the charger as shown. Throughout the rest of the manual, the following illustrations show the G1 model as an example. 2. Plug one end of the connecting cable into the charger base.

  • Page 23: Inserting The Battery

    Inserting the battery 1. Open the battery compartment. 2. Insert the battery while observing the correct polarity. Use the side of battery to press down the stopper as shown, allowing the battery to be inserted properly.
  • Page 24 3. Close the battery compartment. Inserting the battery (A730/A830) 1. Open the battery compartment. Battery capacity decreases with usage.
  • Page 25 2. Insert the battery while observing the correct 3. Close the battery compartment. polarity. Use the side of battery to press down the stopper as shown, allowing the battery to be inserted properly.

  • Page 26: Inserting An Optional Sd/Sdhc Card

    Inserting an optional SD/SDHC card 1. Open the battery compartment. 2. Insert an optional SD/SDHC card into the memory card slot as shown. Optional SD/SDHC cards are not included. The use of 64MB to 4GB memory cards from recognized manufacturers such as SanDisk, Panasonic and Toshiba is recommended for reliable data storage.

  • Page 27: Turning On And Off

    3. Close the battery compartment. Turning on and off Press the Power button to turn the camera on. To turn off the camera, press the Power button again. Power button power When turned on, the camera will enter the mode ac- cording to the mode dial setting.

  • Page 28: Using The Mode Dial

    Using the Mode Dial The GE camera provides a convenient mode dial that allows you to switch between different modes with ease. All the available modes are listed as follows. Mode Name Icon Description Switch to take still pictures. (The camera uses the default programmed automatic Auto settings.) Playback...

  • Page 29: Setting Display Language, Date, And Time

    Setting display language, date, and time To set the language, date, and time, the following settings need to be configured in the Setup menu. • Date / Time • Display language To access the Setup menu, do the following: 1. Press Power to turn the camera on. button and use Up/Down/Left/ 2.

  • Page 30: Setting The Language

    2. Press the Left/Right to highlight each field and use the Up/Down to adjust the value. 3. Press the button to confirm the setting. Setting the Language 1. Use the Up/Down to select Language. Then press the Right to enter the setting. 2.

  • Page 31: About The Lcd Screen

    If the LCD monitor is damaged, take particular About the LCD screen care with the liquid crystal in the monitor. If any of the following situations arise, take the urgent When you turn the camera on, various icons are shown action indicated.

  • Page 32: Basic Operation

    BASIC OPERATION Shooting in Auto mode Using the zoom function Auto mode is the easiest mode to take photos. While Your camera is equipped with two types of zoom: optical zoom and digital zoom. Use the Zoom scroll operating in this mode, the camera automatically wheel on the top of the camera to zoom in or out on optimizes your photos for best results.

  • Page 33: Using The Flash

    Using the flash Using the self-timer There are six flash modes. Press the Left/Flash to To enable the self-timer function, press the Down/ Self-timer to select 2-second timer delay, 10-second cycle through the following flash modes. timer delay, or a continuous shot. •...

  • Page 34: Using Macro Mode

    Using Macro mode Exposure compensation In Macro mode, you can capture tiny details of the The exposure compensation allows you to adjust the subject at a very close range. Press the Right/Macro background brightness to produce the best result of to take close-up shots.

  • Page 35: Advanced Function Menu

    Advanced function menu WB (White Balance) 2. Use Up/Down navigation buttons to select an option. The following options are available: The white balance allows the user to adjust the color temperature under different light source to ensure • Auto faithful color reproduction. •...

  • Page 36: Iso

    The ISO function allows you to set the camera sensor sensitivity to light. To improve the performance in darker environments, a higher ISO value is required. On the other hand, a lower ISO value is needed when in bright conditions. (The ISO setting is only available when the camera is in the Manual mode).

  • Page 37: Quality

    Quality • : Fine quality (High compression) The quality setting adjusts the compression ratio of the • : Normal quality (Maximum compression) images. Higher quality settings give better photos, but will take up more memory space. 4. Press the button to confirm your setting. To set the image quality, do the following: button to enter the Function menu.

  • Page 38: Size

    Size 5. The number of available shots is displayed on the screen. The size setting refers to the image resolution in pixels. A higher image resolution allows you to print that im- age in larger sizes without degrading the image. The bigger the number of recorded pixels is, the better the image quality becomes.

  • Page 39: Color

    Color • Auto The color setting allows you to add artistic effects • Black & White directly when taking shots. You can try different color tones to alter the mood of your pictures. • Sepia (The Color setting is only available when the camera is •...
  • Page 40 • Size settings in shooting mode. (•: available) Model name : Icon File size (Pixels) A730 A830 E850 E1030 E1040 E1240 0.3M: • • • • • • • 640×480 • • • • • • • 1024×768 • • •...
  • Page 41 Model name : Icon File size (Pixels) A730 A830 E850 E1030 E1040 E1240 • • 3088×2320 7M(3:2): • • 3312×2208 7M(16:9): • • 3696×2079 • • 3312×2488 9M(3:2): • • 3696×2464 9M(16:9): • 4032×2268 10M: • • 3696×2776 10M(3:2): • 4032×2688 12M: •...

  • Page 42: Using The Modes

    USING THE MODES LCD Screen display Still shooting mode display 2 Scene icon (only available for Scene mode) Sport Mode: Fireworks Glass Children Indoor Museum Leaf Landscape Snow Night landscape Sunset Night portrait 3 Light metering method Spot AE Center-Weight Ai AE 1 Shooting mode icon 4 EV indicator...
  • Page 43 13 White balance (only available for Manual mode) Continuous shot 14 ISO (only available for Manual mode) 6 Macro mode indicator 15 Image quality Macro mode 16 Image size 17 Image color (only available for Manual mode) 7 Flash mode indicator 18 EV adjustment bar Auto flash 19 Memory card/internal memory indicator...

  • Page 44: Video Shooting Mode Display

    Video shooting mode display 2-second self-timer Mode: 10-second self-timer Continuous shot 5 Macro mode indicator Macro mode 6 Battery status 7 Mode name Appears for 3 seconds when the mode is first switched to. 8 Remaining time for videos that can be taken. 9 Focus frame 10 Zoom indicator 11 Video resolution...

  • Page 45: Playback Mode Display

    While movie recording is in progress, optical 1 Playback mode icon 15 Exposure value zoom will stay fixed, but up to 1.5X digital zoom 2 DPOF file icon 16 Memory capacity will remain available. (current picture/total 3 File protection icon picture number) 4 Audio file icon Playback mode display...

  • Page 46: Scene Mode

    Scene mode In Scene mode, you can select from a total of 12 scene Sport types to match your needs. You just need to select the For shooting fast-moving objects. Bring lively pictures right scene for the occasion and the camera will auto- to life.

  • Page 47: Sunset

    Sunset Night landscape For shooting sunsets. Vivid reproduction of red and For shooting night scenes. Use of tripod is recom- yellow. mended. Fireworks Night portrait For shooting at night and fireworks. Shutterspeed is For shooting portraits with night scenes as back- slower than normal.

  • Page 48: Return To The Scene Mode Palette

    Return to the scene mode palette Panorama mode Panorama mode allows you to shoot ultra wide pan- oramic shots. It allows you to create beautiful wide- view photos by stitching three images into a single panoramic picture. To stitch a panoramic picture, follow the steps below: 1.
  • Page 49 3. Compose your first view on the LCD screen and press 6. The camera will then stitch the pictures into a the shutter button. panorama automatically. 4. The frame record icon will display under the focus 7. Set the mode dial to playback mode to view the frame to indicate the number of photos you have result.

  • Page 50: Image Stabilization Mode

    Image Stabilization mode The Image Stabilization mode combats the effect of Setting the Image Stabilization function under ( hand shake and allows you to take pictures that would mode. otherwise be blurred. (Stabilization during Movie mode is only available when the Frame Rate is set to 15 fps) 1.
  • Page 51 The stabilizer function is used for less blur picture Increasing the ISO level may cause heavier noise caused by hand shake under a dark environment, the on the photo. camera would increase the ISO level under the mode to have a higher shutter speed. Use tripod to get a clear picture on ground is always preferred.

  • Page 52: Face Detection

    Face Detection The Face Detection mode will detect the faces of persons in a photo so that the faces will be as clear as possible. 1. In Shooting mode, press to enable Face Detection. 2. Hold the camera securely, and point the camera towards the subject to start the face detection process.

  • Page 53: Playback

    PLAYBACK Viewing photos and videos To view the captured photos and video clips on the LCD screen: 1. Turn your camera to Playback mode. The last recorded photo or video clip is displayed. 2. Use the Left/Right navigation buttons to scroll through the photos or video clips stored in the internal memory or memory card.
  • Page 54 During the video playback, an operation guide appears on the screen. You can use the navigation pad to per- form the functions accordingly. Volume will be muted when using the slow motion playback. During the video playback, you can use the Up/Down navigation buttons to adjust the volume of playback.

  • Page 55: Editing Video

    Editing video 2. Select the button to play the editing section. Press the Edit program button to enter the 3. To save the file, select the button and press following screen and use the buttons on the left side to button.

  • Page 56: Thumbnail View

    Thumbnail view 5. Press the button to confirm your setting. To exit the Edit screen, select the button and When in Playback mode, move the zoom scroll wheel press the button. to the Wide position ( ) once to display the thumb- nail of photos and video clips on the screen.

  • Page 57: Using Zoom Playback (For Still Pictures Only)

    Using zoom playback (for still pictures only) The zoom scroll wheel can also be used during play- 5. Use the navigation buttons to pan across the image. back. This allows you to magnify photos up to 8X. 6. Press the button to return the image to its original scale.

  • Page 58: Using The Delete Button

    Using the Delete button The camera is equipped with a quick Delete button 4. Press the Up/Down navigation buttons to select Yes or No. Then press the button to confirm. for you to delete photos or videoclips without entering the Playback menu. Erased photos/video clips cannot be recov- To delete a photo or video: ered.

  • Page 59: Using The Menus

    USING THE MENUS Still menu 3. Use the Up/Down navigation buttons to select an Mode: option. In still shooting modes, press the button to enter 4. Press the button to confirm the setting and exit the Still menu. the menu. Refer to the following sections for more detailed infor- mation on each setting.

  • Page 60: Af Mode (Auto-Focus Mode)

    AF mode (Auto-Focus mode) AF-assist beam Use this setting to control the auto-focus mechanism Use this setting to aid focus in dark conditions. Select On to turn on the AF assist beam, or Off the disable while taking pictures. the function. Two options are available: •...

  • Page 61: Cont. Af (Continuous Af)

    Cont. AF (Continuous AF) Expo Metering (Exposure Metering) Use this setting to turn On or Off the auto continuous Use this setting to select an area for the exposure to be focus function when shooting on a moving subject. obtained. Three options are available: •...

  • Page 62: Cont.shot (Continuous Shot)

    Cont. Shot (Continuous shot) • Time-Lapse : Automatically capture pictures in at predefined intervals. Use this setting to perform continuous shooting. Once in this mode, you must continuously hold the shutter The flash is designed not to work in this mode in button to use this function.

  • Page 63: Quick Review

    Quick Review Digital Zoom This setting refers to the quick photo review immedi- Use this setting to enable or disable the digital zoom ately after taking a picture. The picture stays on the function. When disabled, only the optical zoom is LCD screen for an adjustable period of time.

  • Page 64: Histogram

    Histogram Slow Shutter The histogram is used for checking the exposure while Slow Shutter mode will keep the shutter open as long taking pictures. Use this setting to enable or disable as you push down the shutter button. So, you are in the histogram display on the LCD screen.

  • Page 65: Movie Menu

    Movie menu 3. Use the Up/Down navigation buttons to select an Mode: option. In movie shooting mode, press the button to enter 4. Press the button to confirm the setting and exit the Movie menu. the menu. Refer to the following sections for more detailed infor- mation on each setting.

  • Page 66: Expo Metering (Exposure Metering)

    Expo Metering (Exposure Metering) Stabilization See “Expo Metering“ section on page 56. See “Stabilization“ section on page 46.

  • Page 67: Playback Menu

    Playback menu Refer to the following sections for more detailed infor- Mode: mation on each setting. In playback mode, press the button to enter the Playback menu. Protect To prevent pictures or videos being erased accidentally, you can use this setting to lock one or all files. To configure a setting: 1.

  • Page 68: Delete

    Delete the picture or video that you would like to protect. 2. Select the Protect setting from the Playback This setting allows you to delete a single or all files menu as described previously. stored in the internal memory or your memory card. 3.

  • Page 69: Dpof (Digital Print Order Format)

    DPOF (Digital Print Order Format) button to select Yes to confirm the 4. Use the deletion or Back to cancel. DPOF allows you to record your selection of pictures that you would like to print, and will save your selection 5.

  • Page 70: Info. Box (Information Box)

    Info. Box (Information Box) Trim Use this setting to enable or disable the text display The trim setting allows you to trim a picture to adjust for taking pictures. The following information will be the part that you desired and save it as a new picture. displayed on the screen: histogram display, aperture To trim a picture: value, shutter speed, exposure value, image size, image...

  • Page 71: Resize

    3. Use the Up/Down navigation buttons to select the LCD screen as a new picture, or the button a resolution (1024X768 or 640X480) to resize to cancel and return to the Playback menu. the image or back to cancel and return to the Playback menu.

  • Page 72: Slide Show

    Slide show This setting allows you to view all the stored pictures as a slideshow. 1. Select the Slide show setting from the Playback menu as described previously. 2. Use the Up/Down navigation buttons to select Effect, Interval time, or Repeat and use the Left/ Right navigation buttons to adjust the setting.

  • Page 73: Red-Eye Removal

    4. Press the button to confirm the setting. Red-eye removal Use this setting to remove red-eye effect in your photos. 1. Select the Red-eye removal setting from the Playback menu as described previously. 2. Use the Left/Right navigation buttons to select the image for which red-eye will be removed.

  • Page 74: Setup Menu

    Setup menu setting. Mode: Refer to the following sections for more detailed infor- The Setup menu is available in all modes. Press the mation on each setting. button in any modes, then use the navigation but- tons to select the Setup menu. Format Memory The format function allows you to erase all data in the memory card, and internal memory including the...

  • Page 75: Beep

    tone, and power tone fields. 3. The current media is formatted. 3. Use the Left/Right navigation buttons to adjust Beep the volume and change each tone style. Then press Use this setting to adjust the volume of beep when button to confirm. buttons are pressed and change the tones for shutter, buttons, self-timer, and power-on/power-off.

  • Page 76: Lcd Brightness

    LCD Brightness Power Saver Use this setting to adjust the brightness of your LCD This setting allows you to save power and get the maxi- screen. mum possible running time for your battery. Follow the steps below to turn off the LCD screen and camera 1.

  • Page 77: Date/Time

    3. Use the Left/Right navigation buttons to select a bars correspond to the following idle periods. city close to the desired time zone. Then press the • LCD off: button to confirm. 30 seconds, 1 minute, 2 minutes, and Always on. •...

  • Page 78: File Numbering

    File Numbering Language See “Setting the Language“ section on page 26. After capturing photos or videos, the camera will automatically save the file with a numeric suffix. You can use this setting to determine whether the number Video system should continue on from the last photo you have taken, Use this setting to determine your video system in the or reset the counter to 1 and save files in a new folder current area.

  • Page 79: Copy To Card (Copy Internal Memory To Memory Card)

    Copy to Card (Copy internal memory to The video output signal can be switched to NTSC or PAL to accommodate different regional standards. The memory card) appropriate setting will vary between regions. Use this setting to copy the files stored in the internal NTSC: USA, Canada, Taiwan, Japan, etc.

  • Page 80: Reset Settings

    Reset Settings FW Ver. (Firmware version) Use this setting to restore the camera to its default Use this setting to view the current camera firmware settings. version. 1. Select the Reset setting from the Setup menu as 1. Select the FW Ver. setting from the Setup menu described previously.

  • Page 81: Connections

    CONNECTIONS Connecting to a TV You can connect your camera to your television, Video Audio computer, or printer to view picture you have taken. By using the AV cable, you can view the captured images on a TV. Follow the steps below to connect the supplied AV cable to a TV.

  • Page 82: Connecting To A Pc

    Connecting to a PC Use the USB cable and ArcSoft software (CD-ROM) supplied with your camera to copy (transfer) pictures to a computer. Setting the USB mode Since the camera’s USB port can be set to connect with either a PC or a Printer, the following steps will allow you to ensure that the camera is correctly configured to connect with a PC.
  • Page 83 By using the USB cable, you can transfer the captured 5. Disconnect the camera once transfer is complete. photos and videos to a PC. Follow the steps below to connect the camera to a PC. If the USB option is set to [PC] : 1.
  • Page 84 Window 2000 Professional Click the [Unplug or Eject Hardware] icon ( in the taskbar and select [Stop USB Mass Storage Device] from the menu displayed. Macintosh Drag the untitled icon to the Trash. ("Untitled")

  • Page 85: Connecting To A Pictbridge Compatible Printer

    Connecting to a PictBridge compatible printer PictBridge allows printing images from a 3. Press the button to confirm the setting. memory card in a digital camera directly to a printer, regardless of brand. To find out if a printer is PictBridge compat- ible, simply look for the PictBridge logo on the packag- ing or check the manual for specifications.With the PictBridge function on your camera, you can print the...

  • Page 86: Connecting The Camera And Printer

    Connecting the camera and printer. If the camera is not connected to a PictBridge compatible printer, the following error message 1. Make sure both the camera and printer are turned appears on the LCD screen. 2. Connect one end of the supplied USB cable to the USB port on your camera.

  • Page 87: Using The Pictbridge Menu

    Using the PictBridge menu Print with date After setting the USB mode to Printer, the PictBridge menu appears. If you have set the date and time of your camera, the date record would be saved with the photos you take. You can print the photos with date by following the steps below.

  • Page 88: Print Without Date

    Print without date 3. Use the Up/Down navigation buttons to select the number of prints for the current displayed photo. Use this setting to print the photos without dates on them. 4. Press the button and the following screen appears. 1.

  • Page 89: Print Index

    Print index You can use this setting to print all indexes to show all the photos currently in your camera. 1. Select Print index from the PictBridge menu. The following screen appears. 5. Select Yes to confirm printing, or No to cancel. Then press the button.

  • Page 90: Print Dpof (Digital Print Order Format)

    Print DPOF (Digital Print Order Format) Exit To exit the PictBridge menu, select Exit. The “Re- To use DPOF printing, you must make the selection move USB cable” message will be displayed. of photos for printing using the DPOF settings before hand.

  • Page 91: Appendices

    Appendices Specifications : G1 "Design and specifications are subject to change without notice." Effective Image Sensor Pixels 7.07 Megapixels Image Sensor 7.40 Megapixels [1/2.5” Charge Coupled Device (CCD)] Focal Length F = 6.4mm (Wide) ~ 19.2mm (Tele) 35mm film equivalent 38mm (Wide) ~ 114mm (Tele) F number F3.5 (Wide) ~ F4.3 (Tele)
  • Page 92 Image Compression Best, Fine, Normal DCF, DPOF (Ver1.1) Support Still Image Exif 2.2 (JPEG) File Format Movie Image Compression: MPEG4, Audio: G.711 [Monoaural] Audio WAVE [Monoaural] (Max 60 seconds) Auto, Manual, Image Stabilization, Movie, Scene (Sport, Children, Shooting Modes Indoor, Leaf, Snow, Sunset, Fireworks, Glass, Museum, Landscape, Night Landscape, Night Portrait), Panorama, Portrait Face-Detection Red-eye Removal...
  • Page 93 AF Method Single AF, Multi-AF (TTL 9-point), Face-Detection, AF Assist Light (On/Off) Artificial Intelligence AE (Ai AE), Center-weighted Average, Spot (Fixed to Light Metering Method center of frame) Exposure Control Method ProgramAE (AE-lock available) Exposure Compensation ±2 EV in 1/3 steps Shutter Speed 4 ~ 1/2000 second (Manual 30 seconds) Continuous Shooting...
  • Page 94 Internal Memory: 26MB Recording Media SD Card/SDHC Card (Up to 4GB support) PictBridge, Exif Print Support, Other Features Multi-language Support (11 languages) Jacks USB2.0/AV-OUT (Integrated Proprietary Connector) Power Rechargeable Lithium-ion Battery GB-20, 3.7V 750mAh Input Voltage : AC 100 to 240V, 50/60Hz, 100mA Battery Charger Output Voltage : DC 4.2V, 500mA Shooting Capability (Battery...

  • Page 95: Specifications : A730/A830

    Appendices Specifications : A730/A830 "Design and specifications are subject to change without notice." Effective Image Sensor Pixels 7.07 /8.0 Megapixels Image Sensor 7.40 /8.5 Megapixels [1/2.5” (CCD)] Focal Length F = 6.1mm (Wide) ~ 18.3mm (Tele) 35mm film equivalent 36mm (Wide) ~ 108mm (Tele) F number F2.8 (Wide) ~ F4.8 (Tele) Lens...
  • Page 96 A730: 7MP, 6MP(3:2), 5MP(16:9), 4MP, 3MP, 2MP, 1MP, 0.3MP Number of Still Image (See page36) A830: 8MP, 7MP(3:2), 6MP(16:9), 5MP, 3MP, 2MP, 1MP, 0.3MP Recording Pixels Movie 640x480pixels: 30fps/15fps, 320x240pixels: 30fps/15fps Image Compression Best, Fine, Normal DCF, DPOF (Ver1.1) Support Still Image Exif 2.2 (JPEG) File...
  • Page 97 2.5 inch LTPS (low-temperature polycrystalline silicon) TFT color LCD LCD Display (153,600 pixels) ISO Sensitivity Auto, ISO 80/100/200/400/800/1600 AF Method Single AF, Multi-AF (TTL 9-point), Face-Detection, AF Assist Light (On/Off) Light Metering Method Artificial Intelligence AE (Ai AE), Center-weighted Average, Spot (Fixed to center of frame) Exposure Control Method ProgramAE (AE-lock available)
  • Page 98 Auto/Red-Eye Reduction/Forced Flash/No Flash/Slow Synchro/Red-Eye Reduction+Slow Synchro Internal Flash (Shooting Range) Gno. 6.5 (ISO 100) (Shooting Range) Wide: Approx. 0.3m~4.6m / Tele: Approx. 0.3m~2.7m (ISO 400) Internal Memory: 26MB Recording Media SD Card/SDHC Card (Up to 4GB support) Other Features PictBridge, ExifPrint Support, Multi-language Support (11 languages) Jacks USB2.0/AV-OUT (Integrated Proprietary Connector), DC-IN 3.3V...

  • Page 99: E850/E1030/E1040/E1240

    Appendices Specifications : E850/E1030/E1040/E1240 "Design and specifications are subject to change without notice." Model name E850 E1030 E1040 E1240 Effective Image Sensor 8.0 Megapixels 10.1 Megapixels 10.1 Megapixels 12.19 Megapixels Pixels 10.54 Megapixels 10.54 Megapixels 12.52 Megapixels 8.5 Megapixels Image Sensor 1/1.7"...
  • Page 100 Model name E850 E1030 E1040 E1240 Electronic Image Stabilization Anti-Handshake 4.5X digital zoom 4.5X digital zoom 4.5X digital zoom 4.5X digital zoom (Combined Zoom: (Combined Zoom: (Combined Zoom: (Combined Zoom: Digital Zoom 22.5X) 13.5X) 18X) 18X) 10MP, 9MP(3:2), 10MP, 9MP(3:2), 12MP, 10MP(3:2), Number of Recording 8MP, 7MP(3:2),...
  • Page 101 Model name E850 E1030 E1040 E1240 File Format : Image Compression: MPEG4, Audio: G.711 [Monoaural] Movie File Format :Audio WAVE [Monoaural] (Max 60 seconds) Auto, Manual, Image Stabilization, Movie, Scene (Sport, Children, Indoor, Leaf, Snow, Sun- Shooting Modes set, Fireworks, Glass, Museum, Landscape, Night Landscape, Night Portrait), Panorama, Portrait Face-Detection Red-eye Removal...
  • Page 102 Model name E850 E1030 E1040 E1240 Auto, ISO 80/100/ ISO Sensitivity Auto, ISO 80/100/200/400/800/1600/(3200 equivalent) (TBD) 200/400/800/1600 AF Method Single AF, Multi-AF (TTL 9-point), Face-Detection, AF Assist Light (On/Off) Light Metering Artificial Intelligence AE (Ai AE), Center-weighted Average, Spot (Fixed to center of frame) Method Exposure Control ProgramAE (AE-lock available)
  • Page 103 Model name E850 E1030 E1040 E1240 Auto/Red-Eye Reduction/Forced Flash/No Flash/Slow Synchro/Red-Eye Reduction+Slow Synchro Gno. 6.5 (ISO 100) Internal Flash (Shoot- (Shooting Range) (Shooting Range) (Shooting Range) (Shooting Range) ing Range) (Wide): Approx. (Wide): Approx. (Wide): Approx. (Wide): Approx. 0.3m~4.6m (Tele) : 0.3m~4.4m (Tele) : 0.3m~4.4m (Tele) : 0.3m~3.9m (Tele) :...
  • Page 104 Model name E850 E1030 E1040 E1240 Shooting Capability Approx. 210 shots (based on CIPA standards) (Battery Performance) Operation Temperature: 0~40 C, Humidity: 0~90% Environment Dimensions (W x H 99mm x 60.1mm x 103.6mm x 56mm x 98.5mm x 58.5mm x 98.5 x 58.5 x 24mm x D) 25.7mm...

  • Page 105: Error Messages

    Error messages Messages Explanation No card • The memory card is not inserted. Card error • The memory card is not formatted. (See P.69) Card full • The memory card is full and cannot store any new images. Write protect •...
  • Page 106 Messages Explanation Card is not formatted, format? • Confirm whether the memory card should be formatted. This image cannot be deleted • The picture or video you are trying to delete is protected. Cannot record movie • The write protection switch in the memory card is set to the “LOCK” posi- tion.

  • Page 107: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Problem Possible causes Solution • Charge the battery or replace with a fully • The battery has run out. charged battery. Camera does not turn on. • The battery is not inserted • Re-insert the battery observing the cor- correctly.
  • Page 108 Problem Possible causes Solution • Replace the memory card with a new one • The memory card is full. or clean off current memory card. • No available space to store the • Delete unwanted images. No picture is taken when press- files.
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