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  • Page 1 DC E720 Digital Camera User Manual Welcome...

  • Page 2: Taking Care Of Your Camera

    Copyright Copyright 2006 by BenQ Corporation. All rights reserved. No part of this publication 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 .............. 1 1. Touring Your Camera ..........1 1.1 Checking the package contents ............1 1.2 Camera components ............1 1.2.1 Front view ............. 2 1.2.2 Rear view ............. 3 1.2.3 LED indicators ..........4 2. Preparing Your Camera for Use ............
  • Page 4 ............14 3.5 Recording movie clips ............15 3.6 Recording audio clips ..........15 3.7 Other recording functions ..........15 3.7.1 Setting the quality ..........15 3.7.2 Setting the metering ........16 3.7.3 Setting the white balance ........... 16 3.7.4 Setting the ISO ..........

  • Page 5: Touring Your Camera

    Touring Your Camera Checking the package contents Carefully unpack your kit box and ensure that you have the following items. User Manual Digital camera USB cable Lithium-ion battery Hand strap Software CD-ROM Battery charger AC power adapter Pouch 10. AV cable If any of the items are missing or appear to be damaged, contact your dealer.

  • Page 6: Rear View

    1.2.2 Rear view LCD monitor Status LED Zoom-out or thumbnail Zoom-in PLAY mode Menu Navigator -- four-way control and OK MODE button Delete button 10. Speaker 11. Tripod mount 12. Battery/SD memory card cover 13. Strap eyelet 14. PC (USB) / AV Out terminal Touring Your Camera...

  • Page 7: Led Indicators

    1.2.3 LED indicators Indicator State Description No light The digital camera is powering off. Solid green The digital camera is ready to capture images or record video clips. Status LED Blinking The digital camera is powering on, cannot focus, or is in green the power-saving mode.

  • Page 8: Preparing Your Camera For Use

    Preparing Your Camera for Use Installing the Battery We highly recommend that you use only the specified rechargeable lithium-ion battery for your camera. Make sure that the power of the camera is off before inserting or removing the battery. To insert the battery: 1.

  • Page 9: Charging The Battery

    Charging the Battery The battery charge status affects the performance of the camera. To maximize the performance and life of the battery, it is recommended that you fully charge the battery using the specified charger set (charger and AC power adapter), and then fully discharge it through the normal use at least one time.
  • Page 10 • Be sure to format the SD memory card with this camera before the initial use. • 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”.

  • Page 11: Using The Camera

    Using the Camera Navigator You can use the Navigator with four-way control and one button to access numerous controls of your camera. or Play video/voice REC Focus mode or left Down Flash mode or right LCD monitor information (REC mode) 1.

  • Page 12: Getting Started

    Getting started 3.3.1 Turning the power on / off • Press the [ ] button until the digital camera turns on. Or, you can press the [ button when the camera is off to turn on the camera. • To turn the power off, press the [ ] button again.

  • Page 13: Using The Flash

    • The focus area frame turns green when the camera is focused and the exposure is determined. • When the focus or exposure is not suitable, the frame of the focus area turns red. • To review the last captured image, press the button.

  • Page 14: Using The Zoom Function

    Icon Flash mode Description Record a single image. 2 sec. The shutter release will be delayed for 2 seconds. 10 sec. The shutter release will be delayed for 10 seconds. Double Record two images in a shot after pressing the shutter release button 10 and 12 seconds.

  • Page 15: Selecting The Scene Mode

    3.4.1.2 Selecting the Scene mode 1. Set the camera to the REC mode. 2. Press the button to show the scene mode palette. MODE 3. Use the four-way control to select a desired mode and press to confirm the setting. Icon Mode Description...

  • Page 16: Using The Menus

    3.4.2 Using the menus When a menu is displayed, the four-way control and the button are used to make the desired settings. 1. Turn the power on, and set the camera to the REC mode. 2. Press the button to display the menu. MENU 3.

  • Page 17: Rec Menu List (Movie)

    3.4.2.2 REC menu list (movie) Menu item Available settings Movie Size Metering White Balance Auto / 3.4.3 Setup menu 1. Turn the power on, and set the camera to the REC or PLAY mode. 2. Press the MENU button to open the REC or PLAY menu. The menu displays depend on whether you are in the REC mode or the PLAY mode.

  • Page 18: Recording Movie Clips

    Menu item Functions File No. Use this function if the camera experiences a "Folder cannot be created" error or if you want to restart numbering, for example, after erasing all files. [Series] Store the latest used file number no matter deleting files or inserting a new memory card.

  • Page 19: Recording Audio Clips

    • Using the zoom button to adjust the image size. • The White Balance is set and locked to the settings of the first frame. • Sound cannot be recorded while pressing the zoom button. • You can use optical zoom in movie recording. 4.

  • Page 20: Setting The White Balance

    3.7.3 Setting the white balance Adjust the white balance to match different light sources such as sunlight, incandescent (tungsten) lighting or, fluorescent lighting. Icon Mode Description Auto Automatically corrects white balance. Ideal for general photography. Daylight Adjusts for bright sun conditions, or natural light conditions. Cloudy Adjusts for cloudy days or twilight conditions.

  • Page 21: Setting The Highlight

    3.7.7 Setting the highlight Make the subject stand out from its surroundings. The subject will be in focus in three different ranges: 3.7.8 Setting the sharpness You can select whether you want the image to have sharp or soft outlines. Icon Mode Description...

  • Page 22: Playback

    Playback 3.8.1 Playing back images 1. Turn the power on, and set the camera to the PLAY mode. • The latest recorded image appears on the LCD monitor. • If there are no images stored, a message appears. [No image] 2.

  • Page 23: Viewing In Thumbnail

    3.8.4 Viewing in thumbnail 1. Turn the power on, and set the camera to the PLAY mode. 2. Press the zoom button , a thumbnail screen is displayed. 3. Use the four-way control to select the desired image, and press or the button to show the selected image in full screen.

  • Page 24: Setting The Dpof For Printing

    3.8.7 Setting the DPOF for printing The Digital Print Order Format (DPOF) setting allows you to select images on the memory card for printing and specify the number of print copies in advance using the camera. This is extremely convenient for sending the images to a photo developing service or for printing on a direct print function compatible printer.

  • Page 25: Pc Dependent Features

    PC Dependent Features Bundled software The camera is supplied with the following software. To install the software, refer to the information supplied with respective CDs. Ulead Photo Ulead® Photo Express™ 5.0 SE is a complete photo project software Express for digital images. Acquire photos effortlessly from digital cameras or scanners.

  • Page 26: Step 1: Connect The Digital Camera To Your Computer

    4.2.1 Step 1: Connect the digital camera to your computer 1. Connect the supplied USB cable to the computer USB port and turn on the camera. 2. The LCD screen turns off when the connection to the computer has been successfully completed.

  • Page 27: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Refer to the symptoms and solutions listed below before shipping your camera for service. If the problem persists, contact your local reseller or service center. Symptom Cause Solution The camera cannot be There is no battery or the battery is Insert the battery correctly.
  • Page 28 Symptom Cause Solution The camera does not The battery is running low. Recharge your batteries or replace shoot even when with new batteries. pressing the shutter The camera is not in Shooting Switch to Shooting Mode. button. Mode. The shutter button was not pressed Press the shutter button all the way all the way down.

  • Page 29: Specifications

    Specifications Image Sensor 7.0 Mega Pixels CCD, Size: 1/2.5 inch 3072 x 2304(7M) / 3072 x 2048 (3:2) / 3072 x 1728 (16:9) / 2560 x Image Resolution 1920 (5M) / 2048 x 1536 (3M) / 1024 x 768(1M) / 640 x 480(VGA) Lens f = 6.2 (W) ~ 18.6 (T) mm, (35mm film equivalent: 37.5...

  • Page 30: Service Information

    Technical Support If you have any problem or question regarding the camera, you can visit the following web site for further assistance: http://support.BenQ.com For free driver updates, product information and news releases, visit the following web site: http://www.BenQ.com Service Information...

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