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- Page 1 DC E300 Digital Camera User’s Manual Welcome...
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Page 2: Taking Care Of Your Camera
Copyright Copyright 2005 by BenQ Corporation. All rights reserved. No part of this publica- tion may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any language or computer language, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, magnetic, optical, chemical, manual, or otherwise, without the prior written permission of this company. -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents DC E300 ...................1 OURING Checking the Package Contents ..................1 DC E300 Components ......................2 1.2.1 Front View ........................2 1.2.2 Rear View ........................2 1.2.3 LCD Monitor Icons ....................3 1.2.3.1 Display icons -- Still Image Record Mode: ............3 1.2.3.2 Display icons -- Still Image Record Mode: ............ - Page 4 Bundled Software ....................... 25 Transferring Files To/From a Computer ................26 5.3.1 Transferring Photos and Movie Clips ..............26 USING THE CAMERA AS A PC CAMERA ..............27 ....................29 ROUBLESHOOTING ......................30 PECIFICATIONS .....................31 ERVICE NFORMATION Table of Contents...
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Page 5: Touring Your Dc E300
BenQ DC 5530 User’s Manual DC E300 OURING Checking the Package Contents The package includes the following items: Common Product Components: User's manual DC E300 digital camera USB cable Camera strap DC E300 software CD-ROM Camera pouch Batteries Common (Optional) Accessories: Memory card If anything is missing or appears damaged, contact your dealer. -
Page 6: Dc E300 Components
BenQ DC 5530 User’s Manual DC E300 Components 1.2.1 Front View Strap eyelet Lens cover Lens Self-timer LED Flash POWER Power button Shutter buttonr 1.2.2 Rear View Focus switch Macro mode Normal mode Status LED Arrow button (up) Thumbnail button... -
Page 7: Lcd Monitor Icons
BenQ DC 5530 User’s Manual 1.2.3 LCD Monitor Icons 1.2.3.1 Display icons -- Still Image Record Mode: Possible number of shots (at the current size and quality settings) Battery level Full battery power Medium battery power Virtually no battery power... -
Page 8: Display Icons -- Still Image Record Mode
BenQ DC 5530 User’s Manual 1.2.3.2 Display icons -- Still Image Record Mode: Battery level Movie mode Memory card indicator 1.2.3.3 Display icons -- Still Image Record Mode: Frame number Battery level Forward arrow Reverse arrow Touring Your DC E300... -
Page 9: Reparing Our Dc E300 For Se
If you will not be using the batteries for an extended period of time, remove them from the camera to prevent leakage or corrosion. • Never use batteries of different types (together) or mix old and new batteries. • Never use manganese batteries. Preparing Your DC E300 for Use... -
Page 10: Inserting An Sd Memory Card (Optional Accessory)
To prevent valuable data from being accidentally erased from an SD memory card you can slide the write protect tab (on the side of the SD memory card) to “LOCK”. • To save, edit, or erase data on an SD memory card, you must unlock the card. Preparing Your DC E300 for Use... -
Page 11: Attaching The Hand Strap
2. Press the buttons to change the value and press the SET button to confirm. • [Date]/[Time]: Press the button to select the field item. 3. Toggle the SET button to return to the main menu. Preparing Your DC E300 for Use... -
Page 12: Setting Image Resolution And Quality
3. Select [Resolution]/[Quality] using the buttons and press the button. 4. Use the buttons to select the setting that you desire, and press the SET button. • Toggle the button to exit from the menu mode. Preparing Your DC E300 for Use... -
Page 13: Camera Operating Mode
BenQ DC 5530 User’s Manual AMERA PERATING This chapter describes the camera operating modes, and explains how to take pictures, record movie clips and play back photos, movies. Record Mode 3.1.1 Taking Images Your camera is equipped with a 1.5” LCD monitor to compose images. -
Page 14: Self-Timer
BenQ DC 5530 User’s Manual • Toggle the button to magnify up to 4x. 4. Press the shutter button to capture a “zoomed” image. Note • Digital zoom is only available at the resolution of 2912 x 2184 and 2032 x 1520 pixels. -
Page 15: Playback Mode
BenQ DC 5530 User’s Manual 1. Toggle the MODE button to , and press the SET button. 2. Press the button repeatedly until the desired flash mode appears. : Auto flash. The flash fires automatically according to the ambient lighting conditions. Select this mode for general flash photography. -
Page 16: Zoom Playback
BenQ DC 5530 User’s Manual • If you press the button, you can view the next still image or movie. • If you press the button, you can view the previous still image or movie. • To cancel the self-timer at any time, press the shutter button to disrupt the sequence. -
Page 17: Slideshow Display
BenQ DC 5530 User’s Manual To view still images, follow the steps below: 1. Toggle the MODE button to , and press the SET button. 2. Press the button. • Nine thumbnail images appear on the LCD monitor (Assuming there are nine or more images in memory). -
Page 18: Camera Operating Mode
BenQ DC 5530 User’s Manual • One shot at a time * Using the button. * Using the [Delete] menu. • All frames at once To delete one image or movie (Quick Delete- mode): 1. Toggle the MODE button to , and press the SET button. - Page 19 BenQ DC 5530 User’s Manual To delete one image/movie (Delete menu): 1. Toggle the MODE button to , and press the SET button. 2. Select the image/video clip you wish to delete using buttons. 3. Press the MENU button. 4. Select [Delete] using the buttons and press button.
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Page 20: Formatting Media
BenQ DC 5530 User’s Manual 3.2.6 Formatting Media This utility formats the internal memory (or memory card) and erases all stored images and data. 1. Toggle the MODE button to , and press the SET button. 2. Press the MENU button. -
Page 21: Changing The Camera Startup Logo
BenQ DC 5530 User’s Manual Note • It is not possible to copy from SD memory card to internal memory. 3.2.8 Changing the Camera Startup Logo You can specify the start up logo for your camera. You can select the new logo among the taken still images. - Page 22 BenQ DC 5530 User’s Manual 1. Toggle the MODE button to , and press the SET button. 2. Press the MENU button. 3. Select [DPOF] using the buttons and press button. 4. Select [Single] using the buttons and press the SET button.
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Page 23: Movie Mode
BenQ DC 5530 User’s Manual MOVIE MODE 3.3.1 Recording Video Clips The movie mode allows you to record video clips at a resolution of 320 x 240 pixels. To view still images, follow the steps below: 1. Open the lens cover. -
Page 24: Menu Options
BenQ DC 5530 User’s Manual MENU O PTIONS The Basic of the Menu Operation • To display the menu: 1. Toggle the MODE button to 2. Press the SET button. • On the mode, the menu appears. Skip Step 3. - Page 25 BenQ DC 5530 User’s Manual Setting Description Option Resolution 2032 x 1520 Sets the image resolution. Refer to section in this manual 1600 x 1200 titled “Setting Image Resolution and Quality” for further details. 1280 x 960 640 x 480...
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Page 26: Movie Menu
BenQ DC 5530 User’s Manual 4.2.2 Movie Menu Setting Description Option Exposure Refer to section in this manual titled “Exposure” in the -1.5EV~+1.5EV Record Menu for further details. A Auto WB (White Balance) Daylight Refer to section in this manual titled “WB” in the Record Cloudy Menu for further details. -
Page 27: Setup Menu
BenQ DC 5530 User’s Manual 4.2.4 Setup Menu Setting Description Option Date & Time Refer to section in this manual titled “Setting the Date and Time” for further details. Beeper The camera produces a sound (beep) each time you press a camera button, if this function is enabled. -
Page 28: Connecting To A Computer
• upload photos, movie clips, and sound clips to your computer for storage and organization Before connecting to a computer running Microsoft Windows 98SE, you must first install the software that is included on the software installation CD-ROM that came with the DC E300. Installing the Digital Camera Software •... -
Page 29: Bundled Software
BenQ DC 5530 User’s Manual Bundled Software The software installation CD-ROM included with the DC E300 includes the following software. Please refer to the software’s help or electronic user manual for instructions. Software Description 1. DC E300 Driver (Win 98SE) For Win 98SE only. -
Page 30: Transferring Files To/From A Computer
BenQ DC 5530 User’s Manual Transferring Files To/From a Computer This section explains how to transfer images, movies between your camera and a PC using Windows XP/ME/2000/98SE. 5.3.1 Transferring Photos and Movie Clips This section shows you how to use the Windows Explorer utility to manipulate files between your camera and a PC. -
Page 31: Using The Camera As A Pc Camera
BenQ DC 5530 User’s Manual USING THE CAMERA AS A PC CAMERA Your camera can act as a PC camera, which allows you to videoconference with business associates, or have a real-time conversation with friends or family. To use the camera as a PC camera, follow these steps:... -
Page 32: Connecting To A Computer
BenQ DC 5530 User’s Manual Step 2: Connecting the Camera to Your Computer 1. Connect one end of the USB cable to an available USB port on your computer. 2. Connect the other end of the USB cable to the USB connector on the camera. -
Page 33: Troubleshooting
BenQ DC 5530 User’s Manual ROUBLESHOOTING Symptoms Causes Solutions The power won’t turn • The battery is out of power. • First turn on the PC, then connect • The USB cable is not properly the camera and PC with the USB connected to the camera or PC. -
Page 34: Specifications
BenQ DC 5530 User’s Manual PECIFICATIONS Item Description Image Sensor Approx. 3.0 Mega pixels Lens Focal length: f = 8.65mm F-number: 3.0 Digital Zoom Digital: 4X LCD Monitor 1.5-inch color TFT LCD Focus Range Normal: 1.6m to infinity Macro: 0.4m to 0.6m... -
Page 35: Service Information
BenQ DC 5530 User’s Manual ERVICE NFORMATION If you encountered problems using DC E30 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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