Argus DC-1088 User Manual

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DC-1088

USER MANUAL

Package Contents:

Argus DC-1088 Digital Camera
User Guide
USB Cable
Wrist Strap
Installation CD
3 AAA Batteries

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  • Page 1: User Manual

    DC-1088 USER MANUAL Package Contents: Argus DC-1088 Digital Camera User Guide USB Cable Wrist Strap Installation CD 3 AAA Batteries...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Safety And General Information ...3 Getting To Know Your Camera ...5 Before Using The Camera ...7 Operating The Camera ...7 Installing The Software ...12 Downloading Photos ...13 Frequently Asked Questions ...15 Specification ...16...
  • Page 3: Safety And General Information

    Safety and General Information Thank you for purchasing the Argus DC-1088. Please read this manual carefully before using the camera and follow the instructions to avoid any damage that could be caused by improper operation. We built in a 4X16Mb SDRAM memory in this camera.
  • Page 4: Copyright Information

    Copyright Information Unless agreed by the rightful owner, pictures taken with this digital camera cannot be used in violation of copyright law. Moreover, when there is a “No Photography” restriction in place, you cannot record any performance, improvisation, or exhibit even for personal use. Any transfer of pictures or memory cards with data must be conducted under the constraints of copyright law.
  • Page 5: Getting To Know Your Camera

    How to maintain your camera 1. If the lens, LCD display, or viewfinder is dirty, use the accompanying cleaning cloth to wipe the surface clean. Avoid touching these areas with your fingers. 2. When not in use, keep the camera in its carrying case, otherwise you risk scratching the lens, LCD display or viewfinder.
  • Page 6: Lcd Icon Display

    Shutter Button This button has two functions: Shoot - Press this button for more than 1 second to take pictures. Select - During mode change, press this button to confirm the selected function. ON/OFF button: Press this button to turn the camera on. Press again to turn the camera off.
  • Page 7: Before Using The Camera

    Operating the Camera Press the mode button to change the settings of the camera. The mode setting cycles by pressing the Up and Down button. SX G A s ta ndby s ta te de le te c hoos e fre que ncy s e tting Flash Mode Press the UP/Down button and select “...
  • Page 8: Image Quality

    Note: When flash is charging, “ on the LCD display. If the battery is low and the flash is on AUTO or ON mode, the “ blink on the LCD display and the camera will not take picture. Image Quality Press the UP/Down button and select LO/HI.
  • Page 9: Camera Mode

    Note: When flash is charging, “ on the LCD display. If the battery is low and the flash is on AUTO or ON mode, the “ blink on the LCD display and the camera will not take picture. Image Quality Press the UP/Down button and select LO/HI.
  • Page 10 is the default mode of the camera. - When the icon camera to take 3 continuous pictures. - When the icon the camera goes into video mode. Press and hold the shutter button to start recording; release to stop. The picture sequence is stored in AVI-format.
  • Page 11: Additional Information

    Press the UP/Down button until you see mode. Change the mode by pressing Up or Down to make the selection and press the shutter button to confirm. ONE deletes the last picture taken; ALL deletes all the pictures in the camera.
  • Page 12: Installing The Software

    When the camera is disconnected from the computer, it will returns to DSC mode and auto power off. --> USB disconnect --> - To turn off the camera, press and hold ON/OFF button until the display on the LCD panel disappears.
  • Page 13: Downloading Photos

    Downloading Photos Connect the camera to the rear USB port of the computer using the supplied cable. Follow the Found New Hardware Wizard installation process. Open PhotoImpression 4 and click on “Camera/Scanner.” Select your camera under select source and click on “ .”...
  • Page 14 An interface will appear, click “Get Dsc”. “DSC VIEWER” appears, click “Download Images” The function button: “Download Images”: Download Images from your camera. “Save Images”: Save Images to default folder “Erase DSC Images”: delete the images from camera. “Preference”: set preference “Transfer ALL”: Transfer all images to specify folder “Transfer”: Transfer the images to specify...
  • Page 15: Frequently Asked Questions

    Frequently Asked Question My camera does not turn on. The battery is not properly installed. Remove and reinstall the batteries. Insufficient battery voltage. Do not use old batteries or batteries with mixed battery life. Why would I get fuzzy, unclear photos? There might be some movements of your body or hands when taking photos.
  • Page 16: Specification

    How do I contact technical support? Argus Technical Support: (888) 552 - 7487 support@arguscamera.com www.arguscamera.com Technical Specifications Image Resolution : 1.3M Built-in memory: 4x16Mb (SDRAM) Photos : (Memory 4x16Mb SDRAM) Photos to be saved are subject to change from different ambient light 1.3M - 5 normal photos (16 compressed photos)
  • Page 17 PC Compatibility 1. CPU : 486/66MHz or above 2. memory : 64MB or above 3. monitor : 800X600 or above, 24bit or above 4. Windows 98SE / Me / 2000 / XP 5. USB port and USB cable, CD driver...

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