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Jenoptik JD 4.1Z8 User Manual

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  • Page 1 J J E E N N O O P P T T I I K K JD 4.1Z8 igital amera uide...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Read First ..........5 Unpack the Camera .
  • Page 3 Quality ..........34 Drive Mode .
  • Page 4 Contents Using the Application ........65 Digital Image.

  • Page 5: Read First

    The strap could result in suffocation when accidentally wound around neck. • Do not open or disassemble Disassembling the equipment may cause high-voltage electrical shock. Interior inspections, modifications and repairs should be conducted by quali- fied service staff. Please take the product to a JENOPTIK authorized service center for inspection.
  • Page 6 If you notice unusual smell or smoke coming from the equipment, please unplug the AC adaptor and remove the battery immediately. Proceed swiftly with caution to avoid burns. Take the equipment to JENOPTIK authorized service center for inspection. • Unplug the adaptor when the camera is not in use If you use the adaptor as the power source, unplug the adaptor when the camera is not in use to prevent fire and other dangers.
  • Page 7 CAUTIONS Observe and exercise the following cautions to avoid damage and keeping your JENOPTIK camera in an optimum working status. • Keep Dry This camera is not waterproof, and may malfunction when immersed in water, or any liquids to enter the interior of the camera •...
  • Page 8 Read First • Do not unplug or remove the battery when the processing data When images data are being recorded or deleted from memory cards, cut- ting off power could result in data loss or damage the internal circuitry or memory.

  • Page 9: Unpack The Camera

    Unpack the Camera Digital camera x 1 AA alkaline battery x 4 Camera case x 1 Camera wrist strap x 1 Video cable x 1 USB cable x 1 32MB SD card x 1 Driver software CD-ROM x 2 User’s guide x 1 Product Warranty card x 1...

  • Page 10: Quick Start

    Quick Start Insert 4 AA batteries. See page 16. Insert SD/MMC card. See page18. Remove the lens cap. Turn on the power of the camera. See page19.
  • Page 11 Rotate the mode dial to and frame your subjects in the LCD monitor. Slightly press the shutter release button half- way down and hold it to lock the focus. Press the shutter release button all the way down to take the picture.

  • Page 12: Chapter 1 Getting Started

    Chapter 1 Getting Started Camera Parts Lens Self-timer Lamp Flash Microphone Tripod Mount Battery Door...
  • Page 13 Camera Parts Shutter Release Button Mode Dial Still Mode Macro Mode Setup Mode PC Mode Movie Mode Playback Mode Eyelet LCD Monitor Terminal Cover Memory Card Door DC Terminal USB Connector Video-out Terminal...
  • Page 14 Chapter 1: Getting Started Menu Button Display / Delete Button "Wide" Button Power Button "Tele" Button Green Indicator Red Indicator "OK" Button Four-way Button Green Indicator Red Indicator Status ------ The camera works normally The camera is busy (flash charging, process recording, ------ Blinking loading) and cannot be...

  • Page 15: Set Up

    Set Up Set Up Attaching the Wrist Strap With the back of the camera facing you, insert the small loop of the wrist strap into the eyelet on the right side of the camera, and then insert the long loop of the strap into the small loop of the strap.

  • Page 16: Inserting The Batteries

    Chapter 1: Getting Started Inserting the Batteries Turn the camera up side down with the front of the camera facing you, open the battery door of the camera by sliding the latch to the right and pull the battery door toward you.

  • Page 17: Using The Ac Adaptor

    Set Up Using the AC Adaptor When operating the camera indoors, you can use the AC adaptor as the power source to save the battery power. Open the terminal cover and connect the AC adaptor connector to the AC adaptor terminal of the camera.

  • Page 18: Inserting The Memory Card

    Chapter 1: Getting Started Inserting the Memory Card With the back of the camera facing you, open the memory card door on the right side of the camera. Insert the memory card into the slot and push it to the end. Make sure it is in place. Close the memory card door.

  • Page 19: Turning On Power

    Set Up Turning on Power Press the "Power" button to turn the camera on. Note : To turn off the camera, press the power button again.

  • Page 20: Choosing The Language

    Chapter 1: Getting Started Choosing the Language Rotate the mode dial to "Set Up" mode. Scroll to "Language" by pressing LANGUAGE on the four-way button. RESET SELECT ENTER Press "OK" and then select the language LANGUAGE you need. ENGLISH GERMAN FRENCH SPANISH Press "OK"...

  • Page 21: Setting The Date And Time

    Set Up Setting the Date and Time The first time you turn on your camera, set the date and time so that they are correct on the pictures you take. Rotate the mode dial to "Set Up" mode. Scroll to "Date/Time" by pressing FORMAT on the four-way button.

  • Page 22: Chapter 2 : Taking Pictures And Recording Video Clips

    Chapter 2 Taking Pictures and Recording Video Clips Using the LCD Display When you turn the camera on, the LCD monitor turns on automatically. With the LCD monitor, you can frame images that you want to take or record as video clips.

  • Page 23: Movie Mode

    Using the LCD Display Movie Mode Quality MovIe Mode Best Fine Normal Battery Status Remaining Time Full Half Full Exhausted...

  • Page 24: Using Zoom

    Chapter 2: Taking Pictures and Recording Video Clips Using Zoom This camera provides you with 8x optical zoom and 2x digital zoom. Optical Zoom Press "W/T" buttons to zoom out and zoom You can see the icon of "W/T" and it’s value 2304 2304 2304 (from 1.0 ~ 8.0) on the LCD monitor.

  • Page 25: Taking Still Pictures

    Taking Still Pictures Taking Still Pictures Focus Brackets Focus brackets help you frame the subjects you want to take or record and lock the focus. In still, macro or video mode, press the shutter release button half way down and the focus brackets appear on the LCD monitor. Focus Lock Frame your subjects with focus brackets.

  • Page 26: Manual Focus

    Chapter 2: Taking Pictures and Recording Video Clips Manual Focus In addition to auto focus function, the camera allows you to adjust the focus manually. In still or macro mode, press "OK" and you can see appearing on the LCD monitor. Adjust the focus by using on the four- way button.

  • Page 27: Using Still Mode

    Taking Still Pictures Using Still Mode Still mode allows you to take still pictures. Rotate the mode dial to "Still Mode". Frame your subjects in the LCD monitor by moving the camera or using W/T buttons. Slightly press the shutter release button half- way down and hold it to lock the focus.

  • Page 28: Using Macro Mode

    Chapter 2: Taking Pictures and Recording Video Clips Using Macro Mode Macro mode allows you to shoot images at close range and get a close-up. Rotate the mode dial to " Macro Mode" and the green icon of "Macro Mode" appears on the right side of the LCD monitor.

  • Page 29: Self-Timer

    Taking Still Pictures Self-timer Self-timer function allows you to take pictures 3 or 10 sec after you press the shutter release button all the way down. Set the duration of self-timer. See page 40. Press on the four-way button to start 2304 2304 2304 self-timer function and...

  • Page 30: Built-In Flash

    Chapter 2: Taking Pictures and Recording Video Clips Built-in Flash When taking pictures in difficult lighting condition, you may need the flash to get correct exposure. The camera provides you with five built-in flash modes. You can change the flash mode in still or macro mode directly by using the four-way button.

  • Page 31: Recording Video Clips

    Recording Video Clips Recording Video Clips Movie mode allows you to record video clips. Rotate the mode dial to Frame your subjects by using "W/T" before you start recording. Slightly press the shutter release button half- way down and hold it to lock the focus. Press the shutter release button all the way down to start recording.

  • Page 32: Using The Capture Menu

    Chapter 2: Taking Pictures and Recording Video Clips Using the Capture Menu Still, macro and movie modes allow you to capture either still or motion images so we would like to introduce the options in the capture menu in this section. Options in capture menu allow you to adjust settings for picture taking.

  • Page 33: Image Size

    Using the Capture Menu Image Size In this function, you can choose in which image size (the number of pixels) that you want your pictures stored in the memory card. This camera provides you with three kinds of image size. You can gain detailed images with high resolu- tions;...

  • Page 34: Quality

    Chapter 2: Taking Pictures and Recording Video Clips Quality In order to reduce the size of the image for more storage of pictures in the memory card, images are compressed. However, compression leads to the loss of image quality. In other words, the less you compress the image, the better the image quality, and the less picture you can store in the memory card.

  • Page 35: Drive Mode

    Using the Capture Menu Drive Mode In still or macro menu, select "Drive Mode" IVAGE SIZE IMAGE SIZE IMAGE SIZE IMAGE SIZE 2304 2304 2304 QUALITY QUALITY QUALITY QUALITY and then press "OK". DRIVE MODE DRIVE MODE DRIVE MODE DRIVE MODE EV EV 0.0 0.0 WB WB...
  • Page 36 Chapter 2: Taking Pictures and Recording Video Clips EV (Exposure Compensation) In some difficult lighting condition, the automatic exposure may be fooled into giving the wrong readings. Exposure compensation allows you to adjust the exposure value and correctly expose your pictures. In still or macro menu, select "EV"...

  • Page 37: When Taking Pictures

    Using the Capture Menu WB (White Balance) WB allows you to correct color shifts result from different lighting conditions when taking pictures. In still, macro, or movie menu, select "WB" IVAGE SIZE IMAGE SIZE IMAGE SIZE IMAGE SIZE 2304 2304 2304 QUALITY QUALITY...
  • Page 38 Chapter 2: Taking Pictures and Recording Video Clips AE (Auto Exposure) This camera provides you with three metering modes to gain proper exposure. In still, or macro menu, select "AE" and then IVAGE SIZE IMAGE SIZE IMAGE SIZE IMAGE SIZE 2304 2304 2304 QUALITY...

  • Page 39: Iso

    Using the Capture Menu ISO value affects the camera’s sensitivity to light. The default ISO setting is "Auto", but you can also adjust the setting manually. Use low ISO value in bright condition, and high ISO value when light is insufficient. In still, macro, or movie menu, select "ISO"...

  • Page 40: Self-Timer

    Chapter 2: Taking Pictures and Recording Video Clips Self-timer This function allows you to adjust the duration of self-timer. In still or macro menu, select "Self Timer" SELF TIMER SELF TIMER SELF TIMER and then press "OK". SHARPNESS SHARPNESS SHARPNESS SATURATION SATURATION SATURATION...

  • Page 41: Sharpness

    Using the Capture Menu Sharpness Adjusting settings of sharpness allows you to emphasize or soften the edge of the image. In still, macro, or movie menu, select SELF TIMER SELF TIMER SELF TIMER "Sharpness" and then press "OK". SHARPNESS SHARPNESS SHARPNESS SATURATION SATURATION...

  • Page 42: Saturation

    Chapter 2: Taking Pictures and Recording Video Clips Saturation Saturation is the intensity and purity of color. This option allows you to adjust the saturation of the image. In still, macro, or movie menu, select SELF TIMER SELF TIMER SELF TIMER "Saturation"...

  • Page 43: Style

    Using the Capture Menu Style This mode allows you to have special effect on the pictures or the video clips. In still, macro, or movie menu, select "Style" SELF TIMER SELF TIMER SELF TIMER and then press "OK". SHARPNESS SHARPNESS SHARPNESS SATURATION SATURATION...

  • Page 44: Digital Zoom

    Chapter 2: Taking Pictures and Recording Video Clips Digital Zoom To activate digital zoom function: In still menu, select digital zoom, and then SELF TIMER SELF TIMER SELF TIMER press "OK". SHARPNESS SHARPNESS SHARPNESS SATURATION SATURATION SATURATION STYLE STYLE STYLE DIGITAL ZOOM DIGITAL ZOOM DIGITAL ZOOM...

  • Page 45: Chapter 3 : Reviewing Images And Video Clips

    Chapter 3 Reviewing Images and Video Clips Using the LCD Display File Name Date /Time PICT0004.JPG 2003.03.29 02:08 PICT0004.JPG 2003.03.29 02:08 PICT0004.JPG 2003.03.29 02:08 Battery Status Image Number / Total Number...

  • Page 46: Using Playback

    Chapter 3: Reviewing Images and Video Clips Using Playback Playback mode allows you to review still images/video clips and play audio memos. Rotate the mode dial to "Playback" mode. The last still picture you take and the PICT0004.JPG 2003.03.29 02:08 PICT0004.JPG 2003.03.29 02:08 PICT0004.JPG 2003.03.29 02:08 information of that picture appear on the...

  • Page 47: Index Display

    Using playback Index Display By using the function of index display, you can view at most six still pictures at a time. Press " Wide" button and switch single display to index display. on the four-way button to highlight PICT0004.JPG 2003.03.29 02:08 PICT0004.JPG 2003.03.29 02:08 PICT0004.JPG 2003.03.29 02:08 single picture and...

  • Page 48: Digital Enlargement

    Chapter 3: Reviewing Images and Video Clips Digital Enlargement The function of digital enlargement allows you to enlarge a single image to 12x, and a video thumbnail image to 1.5x. Press "Tele" button in single display and then browse the enlarged image by using the four-way button.

  • Page 49: Using The Playback Menu

    Using the playback menu Using the Playback Menu Rotate the mode dial to Press "Menu" button. Scroll through the menu and the submenu DELETE ALL DELETE ALL DELETE ALL by using on the four-way button. SLIDE SLIDE SLIDE MEMO MEMO MEMO DPOF DPOF...

  • Page 50: Delete All

    Chapter 3: Reviewing Images and Video Clips Delete All This function allows you to delete all of the still pictures and video clips. In playback menu, select "Delete All". DELETE ALL DELETE ALL DELETE ALL SLIDE SLIDE SLIDE MEMO MEMO MEMO DPOF DPOF...

  • Page 51: Slide Show

    Using the playback menu Slide Show When reviewing still pictures, you can adjust some settings here and the camera automatically displays the pictures one by one on the LCD monitor. In playback menu, select "Slide Show". IVAGE SIZE DELETE ALL DELETE ALL DELETE ALL QUALITY...

  • Page 52: Memo

    Chapter 3: Reviewing Images and Video Clips Memo You can record audio memos for each still pictures. In playback menu, select "Memo" and then DELETE ALL DELETE ALL DELETE ALL press "OK". SLIDE SLIDE SLIDE MEMO MEMO MEMO DPOF DPOF DPOF FOLDER FOLDER...

  • Page 53: Dpof

    Using the playback menu DPOF When you print pictures by directly connecting the camera to the printer, DPOF allows you to select pictures and printing quantities. In playback menu, press "DPOF" and then DELETE ALL DELETE ALL DELETE ALL press "OK". SLIDE SLIDE SLIDE...

  • Page 54: Folder

    Chapter 3: Reviewing Images and Video Clips To cancel all of the settings for printing, DPOF DPOF DPOF select "Delete". STANDARD STANDARD STANDARD INDEX INDEX INDEX DELETE DELETE DELETE SELECT SELECT SELECT BACK BACK BACK MENU Folder You can view pictures in different folders of the memory card. The camera cre- ates a new folder after 10000 pictures taken.

  • Page 55: Protect

    Using the playback menu Protect Protect function prevents the pictures and video clips from modifying and delet- ing. In playback menu, select "Protect". DELETE ALL DELETE ALL DELETE ALL SLIDE SLIDE SLIDE MEMO MEMO MEMO DPOF DPOF DPOF FOLDER FOLDER FOLDER PROTECT PROTECT...

  • Page 56: Chapter 4: Installing The Software

    Chapter 4 Installing the Software The software CD supplied with the camera includes the driver and the applica- tion (Digital Image, PhotoImpression, and VideoImpression). The application allows you to upload the images from the camera, view them, print them, and e-mail them.

  • Page 57: Installing The Software

    Installing the Software Installing the Software Installing the Driver If you use Windows 98, or 98 SE as the OS in your computer, install the driver first by following the on-screen instruction. Insert installation CD-ROM. Press "Driver" button. Press "Next". Starting install driver.
  • Page 58 Chapter 4: Installing the Software Press "Yes" to continue install DirectX 8.1. Note : We suggest to install DirectX 8.1 for all Win OS. Press "Yes". Starting install DirectX 8.1. Press "Sure" to complete installation. Restart your computer.

  • Page 59: Installing The Application ( Windows )

    After you insert the CD into the CD-ROM drive, the first Install window will appear. If the install window doesn’t appear, click "Start" and then "Run". Type "E:\ JENOPTIK. exe" E is the drive letter that contains the software CD.
  • Page 60 Chapter 4: Installing the Software Right after the Digital Image installation finishes, the computer proceeds to install PhotoImpression. Select a language and click "Next". Follow the on-screen instruction to continue the installation. Accept the license agreement and then click "Yes". Click "Next".

  • Page 61: Installing The Application ( Macintosh )

    Installing the Software Installing the Application ( Macintosh ) • Digital Image Turn the computer on and then insert the software CD into the CD-ROM drive. Click the CD icon on the desktop to start the installation. Click "Digital Image". Click "Installers".
  • Page 62 Chapter 4: Installing the Softwar Click "Accept". Click "Install". Restart your computer.
  • Page 63 Installing the Software • PhotoImpression Insert the software CD into the CD-ROM drive. Click the CD icon on the desktop to start the installation. Click "PhotoImpression". Select the language. Click "PhotoImpression Installer".
  • Page 64 Chapter 4: Installing the Softwar Click "Accept". Click "Install". • VideoImpression To install VideoImpression, follow step 1~7 of PhotoImpression installa- tion.

  • Page 65: Using The Application

    Using the Application Using the Application Digital Image Connect the camera to the computer. See page 69. Launch Digital Image and press "Yes" to download the images from the camera. To reserve the images in the memory card, press "No"; to delete all of the images in the memory card, press "Yes".

  • Page 66: Photoimpression

    Chapter 4: Installing the Softwar PhotoImpression Connect the camera to the computer. See page 69. Launch PhotoImpression. To download the images from the camera, select "From Folder", "Browse", "Removable Disk", "Dcim", "100xxxxx", and press "Ok". Click the image that you want to edit in the frame.

  • Page 67: Viedoimpression

    Using the Application VideoImpression Connect the camera to the computer. See page 69. Launch VideoImpression and then select "New". Click "Get". Select "DCIM" to download the video clips from the camera.
  • Page 68 Chapter 4: Installing the Softwar Select the video clips. Click "add to story board" and then "Play movie" Press "Play" to play the video clips.

  • Page 69: Chapter 5 : Uploading, Printing And Displaying Images

    Chapter 5 Uploading, Printing and Displaying Images After you take pictures, you can upload images to a computer from your camera, print them with a printer, and display them on a TV. Uploading to a Computer Turn on the camera and then rotate the mode dial to Connect the larger end of the USB cable to the USB slot of a computer.

  • Page 70: Printing Images

    Chapter 5: Uploading, Printing, and Displaying Images Printing Images After uploading the images to a computer, you can print them by using the software packed with the camera. You can also connect the camera directly to some specific printers (such as Olympus P400 Photo Printers). To connect the printer: Get the USB cable and connect the larger end of it to the printer.

  • Page 71: Displaying Images On A Tv

    Displaying Images on a TV Displaying Images on a TV By connecting to a TV, you can view images as a slideshow and play audio/video clips. Select right TV system in "Set Up" mode. VIDEO OUT See page 76. NTSC SELECT BACK MENU...

  • Page 72: Chapter 6 : Adjusting The Camera Settings

    Chapter 6 Adjust the Camera Settings Set up mode allows you to adjust the default settings of this camera. Using the Set Up Menu To enter the set up menu, rotate the mode dial to "Set Up mode". on the four-way button to scroll FORMAT through the menu.

  • Page 73: Format

    Using the Set Up Menu Format This function allows you to delete all of the images, data, and information in your SD/MMC memory card. In set up menu, select "Format". FORMAT AUTO OFF BEEP DATE / TIME VIDEO OUT LCD BRIGHTNESS SELECT ENTER If you want to format your SD/MMC card,...

  • Page 74: Auto Off

    Chapter 6: Adjusting the Camera Settings Auto Off To save the battery power, the camera turns off automatically when it is not in use for 1~10 minutes. In set up menu, select "Auto Off". FORMAT AUTO OFF BEEP DATE / TIME VIDEO OUT LCD BRIGHTNESS SELECT...

  • Page 75: Beep

    Using the Set Up Menu Beep This function allows you to have sound effect when turning on/off as well as pressing the buttons. In set up menu, select "Beep". FORMAT AUTO OFF BEEP DATE / TIME VIDEO OUT LCD BRIGHTNESS SELECT ENTER Select "On"...

  • Page 76: Video Out

    Chapter 6: Adjusting the Camera Settings Video Out Both NTSC and PAL are TV's broadcast systems. The NTSC system is mainly used in U.S.A., Japan, Canada, Mexico, the Philippines, and Korea. The PAL system is used in the western Europe such as Germany, England, Switzerland, Holland, Italy (except for France) and Australia, Singapore, Thailand and China.

  • Page 77: Lcd Brightness

    Using the Set Up Menu LCD Brightness You can adjust the LCD brightness value here. In set up menu, select " LCD Brightness". FORMAT AUTO OFF BEEP DATE / TIME VIDEO OUT LCD BRIGHTNESS SELECT ENTER Adjust the brightness value from 1~9 with LCD BRIGHTNESS on the four-way button.

  • Page 78: Reset

    Chapter 6: Adjusting the Camera Settings Reset You can restore the settings to default by using "Reset" function. In set up menu, select "Reset". LANGUAGE RESET SELECT ENTER Select "Yes" or "No". RESET Press "OK" to finish the setting. SELECT SELECT SELECT BACK...

  • Page 79: Trouble Shooting

    Trouble Shooting Problem Possible Cause Solution The camera does not The power is off Press the power button to work turn it on The batteries are insert- Reload the batteries cor- ed incorrectly rectly The batteries are low or Replace batteries with new drained ones The camera does not...
  • Page 80 Trouble Shooting Problem Possible Cause Solution The images are blurry The camera moves Hold the camera steady or when you press the use a tripod when taking shutter release button. pictures The focus brackets are Position the focus brackets not positioned on the on your subject subject Use macro mode to...

  • Page 81: Specifications

    Specifications Type • Digital camera 4.1z8 Effective Pixels • [Total] 4.07M pix (2336 x 1744) • [Image] 3.98M pix (2304 x 1728) Image Capture Unit • Sensor : 1/2.5 inch-type IT-CCD • Image Size : 2304x1728 [Large] 1600x1200 [Medium] 640x480 [Small] 320x240 [QVGA] Lens •...
  • Page 82 Specifications Monitor • 1.6", 70000 pixels color D-TFD-LCD (with LED BL) • Frame coverage : 95% or more Shutter • 2-1/1000 sec., electro-mechanical and charge-coupled shutter plus aperture control. • Bulb shutter ( 1 sec, 2 sec, 4 sec, 8 sec ) Exposure •...
  • Page 83 I/O External • DC input DC 6V adaptor (regular plug) • Video output Mini-plug type. NTSC and PAL (selectable) • PC connection Power Sources • Four AA batteries. (Alkaline, Ni-Cd, and Ni-MH are available.) • AC adaptor (DC +6V 2A ) •...
  • Page 84 620-4100AE-00...

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