Table of Contents
Advertisement
MD85365_Digicam_manual_UK.fm Seite 1 Samstag, 14. Januar 2006 9:07 09
C
ONTENTS
Safety instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
First steps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Components of the camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Inserting the batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Inserting and removing the SD/MMC card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Attaching the carry strap . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Basic functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Turning the camera on and off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Using the mode button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Taking photos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Audio recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Creating video sequences . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Playback of pictures, audio and video . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Deleting photos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Advanced functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Using the flash . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Using the direct access buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Exposure correction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Choose language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Setting the picture resolution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Setting the picture quality . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Setting picture effects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Setting up the driver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Protecting photos from accidental deletion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Displaying pictures on a television set . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Set the date and time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Setting the logo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Installing the software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Transferring files to the computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Technical data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Memory requirement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Additional information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Disposal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
1
Advertisement
Table of Contents
Subscribe to Our Youtube Channel
Related Manuals for Medion Digital Camera
Summary of Contents for Medion Digital Camera
-
Page 1: Table Of Contents
MD85365_Digicam_manual_UK.fm Seite 1 Samstag, 14. Januar 2006 9:07 09 ONTENTS Safety instructions ........2 First steps . -
Page 2: Safety Instructions
MD85365_Digicam_manual_UK.fm Seite 2 Samstag, 14. Januar 2006 9:07 09 AFETY INSTRUCTIONS Before you start using your camera you should have read and understood the following safety instructions. Ensure that you always use the camera in a correct manner. The safety instructions will explain how to use your camera and accessories correctly and safely. - Page 3 MD85365_Digicam_manual_UK.fm Seite 3 Samstag, 14. Januar 2006 9:07 09 • Always remove the mains plug when the camera is not in use. If you run the camera from the mains you should always remove the mains plug when the camera is not in use to avoid the risk of fire and other risks. Prolonged use can lead to overheating, deformation of the plastic housing and fire risk.
- Page 4 MD85365_Digicam_manual_UK.fm Seite 4 Samstag, 14. Januar 2006 9:07 09 • Avoid exposure to damp, salt and dust. Wipe off salt or dust with a moistened, soft cloth if you have used your camera at the beach or near the sea. Dry the camera carefully afterwards. •...
- Page 5 MD85365_Digicam_manual_UK.fm Seite 5 Samstag, 14. Januar 2006 9:07 09 • Memory card Turn off the device before you insert or remove the card, otherwise data could be lost. Memory cards may become warm during use. Therefore, take care when removing them from the camera. This symbol on the camera certifies that the device complies with EU guidelines on electromagnetic interference.
-
Page 6: First Steps
MD85365_Digicam_manual_UK.fm Seite 6 Samstag, 14. Januar 2006 9:07 09 IRST STEPS Components of the camera Familiarise yourself with the components of the camera before using the camera. This will make using the camera much easier. -
Page 7: Inserting The Batteries
MD85365_Digicam_manual_UK.fm Seite 7 Samstag, 14. Januar 2006 9:07 09 Inserting the batteries Use two AAA batteries (microbatteries). •Slide the cover of the battery compartment in the direction indicated to open the compartment. •Open the battery compartment. •Insert the batteries in battery compartment, noting the correct polarity of the batteries. -
Page 8: Inserting And Removing The Sd/Mmc Card
MD85365_Digicam_manual_UK.fm Seite 8 Samstag, 14. Januar 2006 9:07 09 Inserting and removing the SD/MMC card You can use SD or MMC cards to expand the storage capacity of your camera. Turn off the camera before you remove or insert the card. Insert the card as follows (photos, audio and video recordings will now be stored on the card not in the internal memory). -
Page 9: Attaching The Carry Strap
MD85365_Digicam_manual_UK.fm Seite 9 Samstag, 14. Januar 2006 9:07 09 Attaching the carry strap For ease of handling and increased security attach the carrying strap to the camera. • Feed the strap through the eye, as shown in the diagram. • Pull the other end of the carrying strap through the thin loop of the strap and pull tight. -
Page 10: Basic Functions
MD85365_Digicam_manual_UK.fm Seite 10 Samstag, 14. Januar 2006 9:07 09 ASIC FUNCTIONS Turning the camera on and off Turning the camera on Press the ON/OFF button for 1 to 2 seconds to turn on the camera. If the camera does not turn on, check the polarity of the batteries and make sure they are charged. -
Page 11: Using The Mode Button
MD85365_Digicam_manual_UK.fm Seite 11 Samstag, 14. Januar 2006 9:07 09 Using the mode button The camera has five operational modes. Photo mode – for taking digital pictures/photos Video mode – for recording top quality videos with sound Recording mode – for crystal clear audio recordings Playback mode –... -
Page 12: Taking Photos
MD85365_Digicam_manual_UK.fm Seite 12 Samstag, 14. Januar 2006 9:07 09 Taking photos Information on the LCD monitor Status display in photo mode Number of photographs taken, number of 0.5 megapixel image mode photographs available Battery status 2.0 megapixel image mode Single shot mode 3.0 megapixel image mode Burst mode 4.0 megapixel image mode... - Page 13 MD85365_Digicam_manual_UK.fm Seite 13 Samstag, 14. Januar 2006 9:07 09 Snapshot Press the ON/OFF button to turn on the camera. 1. Choose single shot mode When the camera is switched on it switches automatically into photo mode. If this is not the case, press the button to select photo mode.
- Page 14 MD85365_Digicam_manual_UK.fm Seite 14 Samstag, 14. Januar 2006 9:07 09 If you press the menu button in photo mode you can choose from the following menu functions: *Picture mode *Flash *Resolution *Photo quality *Photo effect In the menu "Picture mode" you can choose between three picture modes: Single When you press the shutter a photo is taken.
-
Page 15: Audio Recording
MD85365_Digicam_manual_UK.fm Seite 15 Samstag, 14. Januar 2006 9:07 09 Audio recording Press the button twice in order to activate digital recording. The symbol is displayed on the LCD monitor. Before the recording the information shown here left appears on the screen. -
Page 16: Creating Video Sequences
MD85365_Digicam_manual_UK.fm Seite 16 Samstag, 14. Januar 2006 9:07 09 Creating video sequences Information on the LCD monitor The elapsed time is shown on the upper right-hand side The remaining time is shown on the lower left-hand side. During the recording no image is shown on the monitor. The display is not update until the recording is finished. -
Page 17: Playback Of Pictures, Audio And Video
MD85365_Digicam_manual_UK.fm Seite 17 Samstag, 14. Januar 2006 9:07 09 Playback of pictures, audio and video Information on the LCD monitor Status display in playback mode Current system time Number of saved photos/total number of photos Photo is protected Photo is not protected Current file is a photo (jpg) Current file is a video (avi) Current file is a audio recording (wav) - Page 18 MD85365_Digicam_manual_UK.fm Seite 18 Samstag, 14. Januar 2006 9:07 09 Thumbnail picture view During the playback of photos, videos and audio recordings you can open the thumbnail view by pressing " ". In this mode you can display several photos, videos or audio recordings simultaneously. Choose a file using the control buttons and press "OK"...
-
Page 19: Deleting Photos
MD85365_Digicam_manual_UK.fm Seite 19 Samstag, 14. Januar 2006 9:07 09 Deleting photos You can delete photos, videos and audio recordings that you no longer wish to keep. You can either delete individual pictures or all pictures. To do this, playback mode must be activated. Deleting a single picture In playback mode select the picture to be deleted. -
Page 20: Formatting The Memory
MD85365_Digicam_manual_UK.fm Seite 20 Samstag, 14. Januar 2006 9:07 09 Formatting the memory You may want to format the storage memory to restore the original data structure of the internal memory or the external card. Please note that by the formatting with delete all data. Press the button to activate the configuration mode. -
Page 21: Advanced Functions
MD85365_Digicam_manual_UK.fm Seite 21 Samstag, 14. Januar 2006 9:07 09 DVANCED FUNCTIONS Using the flash If the light is insufficient to taking a photo the integrated will provide the required extra light. • Switch on the camera and choose photo mode (single shot or self-timer modes). - Page 22 MD85365_Digicam_manual_UK.fm Seite 22 Samstag, 14. Januar 2006 9:07 09 Changing the menu options The camera has picture, playback and configuration menus. Press the menu button to select these menus when in photo or playback mode. To open the configuration menu press the button.
- Page 23 MD85365_Digicam_manual_UK.fm Seite 23 Samstag, 14. Januar 2006 9:07 09 List of menu options The content of the menus changes depending on the operating mode. The menus can contain various function according to the model of camera. More details on this can be found in "Technical data" on Seite 38. Photo mode Menu Setting...
- Page 24 MD85365_Digicam_manual_UK.fm Seite 24 Samstag, 14. Januar 2006 9:07 09 Normal Normal photo mode Photo Effect Black and white Sepia Photos with a nostalgic sepia effect Auto Automatic white balance Daylight White balance for daylight Tungsten White balance for artificial (tungsten) light Fluorescent White balance for flourescent light Cloudy...
- Page 25 MD85365_Digicam_manual_UK.fm Seite 25 Samstag, 14. Januar 2006 9:07 09 Playback mode Menu Setting Description Lock Current Protect current photo to prevent accidental deletion Unlock Current Remove protection for current photo Protect Lock All Protect all photos to prevent accidental deletion Unlock All Remove protection for all photos...
- Page 26 MD85365_Digicam_manual_UK.fm Seite 26 Samstag, 14. Januar 2006 9:07 09 Configuration mode Menu Setting Description Date/Time Set the date and time for the current photo Show symbol for current status Status Icon Hide symbol for current status NTSC Set video output to NTSC NTSC/PAL Set video output to PAL Format internal/external memory...
-
Page 27: Exposure Correction
MD85365_Digicam_manual_UK.fm Seite 27 Samstag, 14. Januar 2006 9:07 09 Exposure correction By correcting the exposure values (EV, exposure value) you can adjust pictures that are too dark or too light. Select picture mode • Press the menu button while in photo mode Selecting EV (exposure value) •... -
Page 28: Setting The Picture Resolution
MD85365_Digicam_manual_UK.fm Seite 28 Samstag, 14. Januar 2006 9:07 09 Setting the picture resolution The standard setting for picture resolution is 3.0 megapixels. MENU • In photo mode press the button. • Press to select the option "Resolution" and confirm your choice with "... -
Page 29: Setting Picture Effects
MD85365_Digicam_manual_UK.fm Seite 29 Samstag, 14. Januar 2006 9:07 09 Setting picture effects When you switch on the camera the standard picture effect is "Normal". MENU • Press the button to switch to photo mode and press the button. • Select the “Photo effect” option and press the “ ”... -
Page 30: Protecting Photos From Accidental Deletion
MD85365_Digicam_manual_UK.fm Seite 30 Samstag, 14. Januar 2006 9:07 09 Protecting photos from accidental deletion This camera has a protect function that prevents pictures from being inadvertently deleted. • Press the button to start the playback mode. Open the photo to be MENU protected. -
Page 31: Set The Date And Time
MD85365_Digicam_manual_UK.fm Seite 31 Samstag, 14. Januar 2006 9:07 09 Set the date and time The digital camera is able to store the date and time together with the individual photos. This information is displayed in the playback mode. You must set the date and time for the camera in advance. -
Page 32: Setting The Logo
MD85365_Digicam_manual_UK.fm Seite 32 Samstag, 14. Januar 2006 9:07 09 Setting the logo The logo is the start-up picture that is displayed on the monitor when the camera is switched on. You may select individual pictures for this. To do so, proceed as follows: •... -
Page 33: Installing The Software
MD85365_Digicam_manual_UK.fm Seite 33 Samstag, 14. Januar 2006 9:07 09 NSTALLING THE SOFTWARE Supported operating systems Windows 98 SE Windows Me Windows 2000 Windows XP The Microsoft Windows 98, Windows 98 SE, Windows Me, Windows 2000 professional or Windows XP operating systems are preinstalled. Installing the driver The driver installation for the various Windows systems essentially occurs in the same way. - Page 34 MD85365_Digicam_manual_UK.fm Seite 34 Samstag, 14. Januar 2006 9:07 09 2 Select "Find the best driver for the device" and click on "Continue". 3 Select "Specify memory location" and click "Search". Specify the drive where the driver CD is located. 4 Then click on "Continue". The driver is installed by the system and the following window is displayed.
- Page 35 MD85365_Digicam_manual_UK.fm Seite 35 Samstag, 14. Januar 2006 9:07 09 Installing the driver in TWAIN mode • Connect the camera to the computer. The system should automatically detect that a new device was connected. • The driver must be installed for all systems in the TWAIN mode. The procedure essentially corresponds to that of the MASS mode.
- Page 36 MD85365_Digicam_manual_UK.fm Seite 36 Samstag, 14. Januar 2006 9:07 09 One of the two driver modes can be selected for the camera. In the TWAIN mode the video components are used for the computer (Webcam). In the MASS mode the internal memory is used as mobile memory. It then functions like a hard disk.
-
Page 37: Transferring Files To The Computer
• Switch your computer on. If necessary, set the driver mode of the camera to MASS (see page). • Connect the digital camera to the computer by inserting one end of the included USB cable into the USB connection of the computer and the other end of the USB cable into the USB connection of the camera. -
Page 38: Technical Data
MD85365_Digicam_manual_UK.fm Seite 38 Samstag, 14. Januar 2006 9:07 09 ECHNICAL DATA Sensor 1/1.8 inch CMOS Pixel 5.1 million pixels 2560x1920, 2304x1728, 2048x1536, Effective resolution 1600x1200, 800x600 Interpolated resolution 2816x2112 Photo: JPEG (EXIF 2.1) File format Video: AVI/Motion JPEG 640*480 Audio: WAV format Special effects Standard black and white and sepia mode Zoom factor... - Page 39 MD85365_Digicam_manual_UK.fm Seite 39 Samstag, 14. Januar 2006 9:07 09 Automatic white balance and four manual White balance modes: daylight, artificial (tungsten) light, fluorescent light, cloudy Burst mode Series of three photos Self-timer 10 seconds NTSC and PAL Video output TV output signal Crystal clear audio recording Memory can be expanded Additional functions...
-
Page 40: Memory Requirement
MD85365_Digicam_manual_UK.fm Seite 40 Samstag, 14. Januar 2006 9:07 09 EMORY REQUIREMENT Resolutio Picture Quality size in (internal PIXEL memory) Superfine approx. 2560x1920 Fine approx. 5 MP Normal approx. Superfine approx. 2304x1728 Fine approx. 4 MP Normal approx. 1024 Superfine approx. 2048x1536 Fine approx. - Page 41 MD85365_Digicam_manual_UK.fm Seite 41 Samstag, 14. Januar 2006 9:07 09 Superfine approx. 1728 3456 1024x768 Fine approx. 1088 2176 4352 0.8 MP Normal approx. 1376 2752 5504 Superfine approx. 1344 2686 5376 800x600/ Fine approx. 1728 3456 6912 0.5 MP Normal approx.
-
Page 42: Troubleshooting
MD85365_Digicam_manual_UK.fm Seite 42 Samstag, 14. Januar 2006 9:07 09 ROUBLESHOOTING If the camera does not function properly, check the following points. If the problem remains, then consult your dealer. Problem Cause and solution Error A Cause: Not enough light Camera does not shoot Solution: Change the angle of the camera any pictures... - Page 43 MD85365_Digicam_manual_UK.fm Seite 43 Samstag, 14. Januar 2006 9:07 09 Error F Cause: The shutter usually works slower The period of time under weak light conditions. between shots is longer Solution: Change the angel of the camera, when taking pictures in or improve the light conditions.
-
Page 44: Additional Information
MD85365_Digicam_manual_UK.fm Seite 44 Samstag, 14. Januar 2006 9:07 09 DDITIONAL INFORMATION Maintenance and care Clean the housing, the lens and the LCD monitor as follows: Do not use thinners or cleaning solutions that contain oil. This could damage the camera. Clean the camera housing using a soft cloth. -
Page 45: Battery Tips
MD85365_Digicam_manual_UK.fm Seite 45 Samstag, 14. Januar 2006 9:07 09 Battery tips Through improper use the batteries could leak, overheat or explode. Observe the following safety instructions: Do not heat up the batteries and do not dispose of them in a fire. Do not transport the batteries together with metal objects, as these could touch the battery poles and cause damage. -
Page 46: Disposal
MD85365_Digicam_manual_UK.fm Seite 46 Samstag, 14. Januar 2006 9:07 09 ISPOSAL Packaging Your camera is packaged to protect it from transportation damage. Packaging is raw material and can be reused or added to the recycling system. Device At the end of its life, the appliance should not be disposed of in household rubbish.
Need help?
Do you have a question about the Digital Camera and is the answer not in the manual?
Questions and answers