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Aqua W520 Surf User Manual

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IN T R O D U C T IO N
Congratulations on the purchase of your Camera! This
manual contains important safety and operating information.
Please read all the information carefully before you use the
device to avoid accidents and keep it for future reference.
Follow these important safety and operation instructions.
IM P O R T A N T N O T IC E
To ensure the batteries are locked into place and the
camera will function properly, make sure the inner battery
door is locked into position. (Shown below)

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  • Page 1 IN T R O D U C T IO N Congratulations on the purchase of your Camera! This manual contains important safety and operating information. Please read all the information carefully before you use the device to avoid accidents and keep it for future reference. Follow these important safety and operation instructions.
  • Page 2 To lock the inner door into position you will need to insert the batteries. Once Inserted ensure the inner door is in its original position, then press hard on the inner door and slide the inner door towards the LOCK side marked below, it will click once in place.
  • Page 3 S A F E T Y IN S T R U C T IO N S Keep the camera clean. Never store it next to a heat • source or in dirty, humid places. Press the buttons gently. Pressing them or the screen •...
  • Page 4 This product is not intended for commercial use. • Household Use Only. Do not disassemble this unit. To prevent the risk of • electric shock, do not remove the cover. No user-serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified personnel. The USB cord for the device should be unplugged from •...
  • Page 5 product or use alcohol, thinners or benzene to clean the surface of the product. The supplier or retailer accepts no liability for lost, corrupted or damaged data. It remains the responsibility of the user to ensure that they perform consistent data backups during the use of this product.
  • Page 6 P R O D U C T S P E C IF IC A T IO N Still Image Resolution: [12M] 4000x3000/ • [8M] 32642x2448/ [5M] 2592x1944/[2M] 1600x1200 Video Clip Resolution: [HD] 1280 x 720 / • [640] 640 x 480 File Formats: JPEG/AVI •...
  • Page 7 G E T T IN G T O K N O W Y O U R C A M E R A D E V IC E O V E R V IE W ON/OFF button Flash Light Shutter Button Self-timer LED Hand Strap Hole MENU Button...
  • Page 8 UP/Zoom In Button Busy indicator Right/Flash Button Display Screen OK Button Battery inner door/ Battery compartment Delete Button USB Slot Left/self-timer button Micro SD Card Slot Down/Zoom out button Tripod Connector Battery door...
  • Page 9 IN S T A L L IN G T H E B A T T E R Y Open the camera battery door by pushing the switch and release the cover at the same time. Insert 2 x AAA batteries as shown, ensuring the +/- symbols on the batteries are matching +/- symbols on the camera.
  • Page 10 IN S T A L L IN G T H E M IC R O S D C A R D The camera has no internal memory, to be able to take images and video clips you will need to insert a memory card.
  • Page 11 1. Turn off the camera. 2. Find the micro SD card slot on the bottom of the camera. 3. Make sure the memory card is inserted as illustrated.
  • Page 12 T U R N IN G O N Y O U R C A M E R A To turn the camera on: 1. To turn on the camera, press the Power button, press the power button again to turn the unit off. NOTE: The camera will automatically turn itself off after a period of inactivity to save power.
  • Page 13 C A P T U R E M O D E T A K IN G A P H O T O The Digital Video Camera allows you to take digital still photos. To take digital still photos: 1. Press the Mode button to set the camera to capture mode, the icon appears on the LCD screen.
  • Page 14 2. Use the LCD screen to view your subject. 3. Use the “Zoom and Zoom Out” buttons to zoom in and out on your subject. The value of magnification level appears on the screen. 4. Press the Shutter button to take a picture. After the picture has been taken the LCD will display image for a brief second.
  • Page 15 2 seconds - The photo will be taken 2 seconds after the shutter is pressed. 10 Seconds - The photo will be taken 10 seconds after the shutter is pressed. Burst snapshot: Hold the Shutter button to take pictures continuously. It will automatically take three pictures continuously in the interval of 1 second.
  • Page 16 The flash will not activate during continuous shooting or movie recording. Turn the power on and set the camera to the Capture mode. 2. Press the RIGHT/FLASH button to change the flash mode. 3. Each time the RIGHT/FLASH button is pressed the flash mode will change.
  • Page 17 4. Press SHUTTER button to take a picture. The flash will not work when the battery is low. The screen is blank when the flash is charging. The next image can be shot only when charging is completed. Shooting with a flash in a bright environment may cause incorrect exposure.
  • Page 18 7. MENU button to return to the last menu. Photo Settings are as follows: Menu Function Resolution Allows you to change the image resolution for taking still photos. There are four options for choice: [12M] 4000x3000/ [8M] 32642x2448 / [5M] 2592x1944 / [2M] 1600x1200 Quality Selecting lower image quality decreases...
  • Page 19 Metering Allows you to change the brightness of the picture. There are 3 Settings to choose from Center: The exposure will be calculated based on light in the center area and this is suitable for general use. Multi: The exposure will be calculated based on the average light.
  • Page 20 manually to compensate for unusual lighting conditions such as indirect indoor lighting, dark backgrounds, and strong backlighting. The exposure value range is –2.0 to 2.0. Capture Use this item to set the camera to different Mode camera taking modes: Off / Self-timer 2s / Self-timer 10s / Continues Effect This function allows you to change the...
  • Page 21 Date: Shows date to the image. Date and Time: Shows date and time to the image. V ID E O M O D E T A K IN G A V ID E O C L IP The Digital Camera allows you to take video clips without sounds.
  • Page 22 1280 x 720 640 x 480 Use the LCD screen to view your subject. Use the “Zoom In and Zoom Out” buttons to zoom in and out on your subject. The value of magnification level appears on the screen. Press the Shutter button to start recording. While recording the top right of the screen will display how long it has been recording for.
  • Page 23 again to resume recording. Press the Shutter button again to stop recording or recording stops when the current micro SD card is full. V ID E O S E T T IN G S M E N U There are various video settings that can be changed on the camera.
  • Page 24 Video Settings are as follows: Menu Function Movie Size Allows you to change the video resolution for the recording. You can choose from [HD] 1280 x 720 / [640] 640 x 480 Frame Rate Frame rate allows you to set how many frames per second are recorded.
  • Page 25 memory. Metering Allows you to change the brightness of the picture. There are 3 Settings to choose from Center: The exposure will be calculated based on light in the center area and this is suitable for general use. Multi: The exposure will be calculated based on the average light.
  • Page 26 P L A Y B A C K M O D E V IE W IN G S A V E D F IL E S Playback mode allows you to view all your saved files. To access the playback menu: Press the MODE button to set the camera to playback mode, the icon appears on the LCD screen.
  • Page 27 - Press the Up button to zoom in the current image. V ID E O C L IP S To be able to view the video files you need to: 1. Press the Left or Right to select the movie clips you want to play.

  • Page 28: Menu Function

    5. Press the “Up or Down” buttons to select the desired item. 6. Press the OK button to confirm the setting. 7. Press the MENU button to return Playback Settings are as follows: Menu Function Lock Allows you to Lock and Unlock images or videos from being deleted.
  • Page 29 viewing them in the playback mode Delete Allows you to delete one or all files. Slide This option allows you to play a slide show of the Show digital still photos, Choose the Interval time from 1-10secs by pressing Right /Left button, Press the OK button on Start and the slide show will start to play.
  • Page 30 this. Resize Allows you to resize the image to the following [32642x2448]/[2592x1944]/ [1600x1200] Note The image can only be resized to a smaller size than the original. NOTE: When playback video files,only Lock and Delete function is available C A M E R A S E T T IN G S C A M E R A S E T T IN G S M E N U The camera settings can be changed from any of the Capture, Video and Playback mode.
  • Page 31 Press the “Right” button to access the camera settings section Press the Up and Down buttons to select the different settings. Press the OK buttons to select the setting then use the UP/Down/OK buttons to select and confirm the setting options.
  • Page 32 screen after taking a photo. There are three options Off, 1 second and 3 seconds. Power Light Frequency should be set depending Frequency on your region: [50HZ]/ [60HZ] Power Save To save power, the camera will automatically turn off after a period of time. 1min, 3min and 5min.
  • Page 33 Format Will format your micro SD Card. IMPORTANT: Formatting the micro SD card erases all pictures and video clips, including protected files. Removing the micro SD card during formatting may damage the card. Reset all Restores the camera to default settings. P C C A M E R A M O D E IMPORTANT: Install driver before connecting to PC PC Camera mode allows you to use the digital camera as a...
  • Page 34 D R IV E R / S O F T W A R E IN S T A L L A T IO N D R IV E R IN S T A L L A T IO N IMPORTANT: DO NOT CONNECT THE CAMERA TO COMPUTER BEFORE CAMERA DRIVER IS INSTALLED DO NOT CONNECT THE CAMERA TO THE COMPUTER...

  • Page 35: Troubleshooting

    T R O U B L E S H O O T IN G Problem Solution I cannot upload Check all cable connections are images to the PC secured. Set the camera to MSDC mode. I cannot switch on Make sure the micro SD card is my Camera after inserted all the way in and close inserting a micro SD...
  • Page 36 indicates the image has been taken. The battery indicator You need to change the battery, on the LCD screen Or Charge the Battery flashes. The LCD on my Ensure you only use a new or camera has frozen formatted micro SD card for your when micro SD camera.
  • Page 37 HOW TO OPEN THE BATTERY COMPARTMENT OF THE CAMERA: Push the release lever toward the rear of the camera. At the same time slide the compartment to the outside. DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY easypix herebly declares that the product W520 is in conformity to all the essential requirements of Directive 1999/5/EC.