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1. Focus 155745541555 CACA Ex wo tp de ES Quality LAEIESEIESESEIERERES ERES ww wis 51 Still Capture Custom so um _ Ie IwIwINIXIwIM 3 20 Drive Mode ipee __ EI eee fee fee fo ef Type 1 Highlight Menu BBE BBE m eOTlgebej seii ___ ww ES AES ESEAERESZEDES ERED EDEREDES __ w 59 52 Still Capture VL gt HE o x E e Digital Zoom o ej x v Factory setting e Default o Available Not available Setting is retained even after mode switch or power off Set to OFF after power off Specifications Sensor 5 megapixel CCD Size 1 2 5 inch Lens Focal length f26 2 18 6mm 3X optical zoom 4X digital zoom LCD monitor 2 5 TFT color LCD Focus range Normal 80cm Infinity Macro W 15cm 1m T2. Setting the Display Language 1 Turn the power on and set the camera to Setup Menu 1 3 the Setup Menu C8 16 PB Sounds 2 Auto Review Select D Language Power Save Press or to select Language Date amp Time then press or the SET button to o9 Language select OK launch the submenu E Select a Language e Press or to select a language and press or the SET button to apply the setting 4 Press the MENU button to close the menu Setting the Date amp Time Turn the power on and set the camera to the Setup Menu CE 16 2 Select 12 200 Date amp Time eus Press or to select Date amp Time J then press or the SET button to gt gt Select launch the submenu Set date and time Press or to change the value of the cursor located Press 4 or to move the cursor between settings om y e Holding down or changes the values continuously For date stamp setting CS page 31 4 Apply the setting e After adjusting the settings press the SET or the MENU button to apply the setting f the batteries are removed for about two days the Date amp Time setting will be lost In this case make these settings again Using the LCD Monitor The LCD monitor is used to compose images while recording adjust settings and replay images The following indicators may
3. and set the camera to the PLAY mode CS page 13 Open the menu Press the MENU button then use the four way control to select Delete 00 and press the SET button 0 Press W 6 to select SINGLE and then press the SET button 0 Press 4 or to select the image you want to delete Press the SET button to delete the image Repeat step 4 5 to delete images boms y e To quickly delete the current display image l Select the image you want to delete 2 Press the Delete button 6 to show a confirmation 3 Press the SET button to delete the current display image e Protected images cannot be deleted with this function 39 Deleting Multiple Files Turn the power on and set the camera to the thumbnail screen C8 page 34 Open the menu Press the MENU button then Press On Protect to select to select Delete 00 press the SET button e he frame of the selected image turns green Select multiple images Use the four way control to select the image Press the SET button toggles the W off Repeat this step until all images that you want to delete are displayed with an icon Press or V to select Select and then press the SET button Delete images Press the MENU button then select Yes and press the SET button selected images will be deleted e o cancel delete press the MENU butt
4. then press the SET button Select Yes and then press the SET button to start copy Repeat step 4 5 to copy other images Press the MENU button to complete the setting 40 Setting the DPOF 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 his is extremely convenient for sending the images to a photo developing service or for printing on a direct print function compatible printer Turn the power on and set the camera to the PLAY mode CS page 13 Open the menu e Press the MENU button then use the four way control to select DPOF a and press the SET button Press or to select Single then press the SET button e To set the DPOF setting for all images in a time select All in this step oreset all DPOF settings to initial default select Reset in this step button Set the number of copies Press or to specify the number of copies he number of copies can be set from 0 to 30 o cancel this image DPOF setting set the number of copies to 0 Print the date stamp out e Press and then press or to set or cancel the date stamp of current image Repeat step 4 6 to other images for printing 4 Press or to select the image you want to print out then press the SET 7 Press and then press the SET button to apply the setting or press the
5. 11 Basic Operation Turning the Power On and Off 1 Press the POWER button 0 to turn on the camera in the REC mode he power turns on the lens extends and the LED lights in green Press the PLAY button to turn on the camera in the PLAY mode e he power turns on and an image displays on the LCD monitor 6 2 Press the POWER button 00 again to turn the power off e he power turns off the lens retracts and the LED turns off You can turn on the camera without the start up and operating sound by pressing and holding the POWER 0 or the PLAY button over 1 5 seconds Switch between REC mode and PLAY mode CS page 13 Power Saving Function For saving the battery power the LCD monitor automatically turns off 1 minute after the last control accessed factory preset setting Press any button other than the power button to turn on the LCD monitor You can change the power save setting in Setup menu 627 17 After the power saving function has been active for 1 minute the power will turn off completely Press the POWER 0 or the PLAY button to restore the power The power save feature will not activate in the following situation e Recording movie clips or audio files e Playing movie clips or audio files e Playing the slideshow e Connecting the camera to a computer or printer with the USB cable 12 Changing the Mode You can record images and voices in the REC mode
6. MENU button to cancel 8 After you finished all image settings select 5 and press the SET button to apply it Choosing a Startup Image 1 Turn the power on and set the camera to the PLAY mode C8 page 13 Open the menu Press the MENU button then use the four way control to select S lmage press the SET button Press 4 or to select the image you want then press the SET button to apply the choice Amessage Completed appears Press or to select S Image then press or the SET button 4 Set the camera to the Setup Menu CS page 16 Off Press or to select a desired option and press the SET button to apply the ERES OK setting Off Disable the start up image System Use camera default image My image Use the image that you just specified in step 3 Press the MENU button to close the menu Caution e start up image will not be deleted even if the original image is deleted memory formatted 42 Making Connections Connecting the Camera to a TV You can display recorded images on a television with a supplied AV cable Set the TV out to match the TV system that you are using CS 18 Turn off the camera and the TV Set the TV input signal to Video In Refer to the documentation included with your TV for more information Use the supplied AV cable to connect the camera to the TV set Dis
7. you want to add a voice memo REC voice e lf the image already has the voice memo im recorded the b appears on the LCD mi monitor new recording will replace the previous one E Open the PLAY menu Press the MENU button using four way control to select Voice Memo 519 press the SET button 4 Press the SET button to start recording for 30 seconds Press the SET button again to end recording Caution e he voice memo cannot be added to a movie clip or a protected image e You cannot delete only the voice memo When you delete the image the attached voice memo is also deleted Playing Back a Voice Memo 1 Turn the power on and set the camera to the PLAY mode CS page 13 E Press or to select the image that has the voice memo recorded Start playing back Press to start playing the voice memo e Press to stop the voice memo or press to pause it When voice memo paused press again to resume 28 Other Recording Functions Setting the Metering There are 3 different light metering options available on your camera Light is measured from the entire shooting screen but gives more importance to the values near the center Selects an exposure based on readings from multiple points in the subject area Selects an exposure based on a single reading taken from the center of your picture Setting the White Balance Adjust the white balance to match
8. And using the PLAY mode to replay delete or edit images on the LCD monitor Switching between REC mode and PLAY mode In REC mode press the PLAY button to switch to the PLAY mode In PLAY mode press the PLAY 9 or the MODE 0 button to switch to the REC mode Selecting the REC mode 5 the camera to the REC mode C8 D Launch the mode palette Press the MODE button 0 to show the scene mode palette 42 Select Select a mode Use the four way control to select a desired mode and press the SET button to confirm the setting Display The camera makes settings suitable for the shooting Program u conditions CA Movie For recording movie clips Voice REC For recording audio Enhance the red hue for recording sunset images LB Backlight Shooting the image of backlight object by changing metering 13 Display Allows beginners to take pictures easily Used for the wide scenic views Blurring the background to focus on the subject B Used for the beach or snow scenes Slow shutter speed to take fireworks exploding Shooting the subject while keeping the background night Night Scene scenery Take a still image to capture moving kids Higher saturation makes food more appetizing Building Enhance the edges of the subject D Enhance the black amp white contrast 14 Using the Menus When a menu is displayed the four way control and the SET bu
9. Start recording Press the shutter button 09 to start recording Using the zoom button to adjust the image size e White Balance is set and locked to the settings of the first frame Sound cannot be recorded while pressing the zoom button e he digital zoom cannot be used in Movie mode 4 Finish recording Press the shutter again to end recording e he camera will stop recording automatically when the memory capacity has been reached Setting the Movie Size Movie Size and Frame Rate 640 x 480 Higher Quality 320 x 240 30 frames sec 160 160 x 120 Lower Quality 22 Using the Zoom Function Your camera has a combination of optical and digital zoom functions that allows you to zoom in on far away subjects or zoom out for a wide angle shot The optical zoom is achieved by mechanically adjusting the lens of the camera The digital zoom enlarges or shrinks the image using a software process 1 Make the zoom setting and point the camera at the subject Press the zoom button 90 to compose the image W zoom out for a wide angle shot T zoom in for a telephoto shot e When the zoom button is pressed the zoom bar appears on the LCD monitor When the optical zoom factor is at maximum zooming stops temporarily Press the T again the camera switches i td T to the digital Zoom 0 automatically zooming continues e he digital zoom
10. different light sources such as sunlight incandescent tungsten lighting or fluorescent lighting Automatically corrects white balance Ideal for general photography Adjusts for bright sun conditions or natural light conditions d Adjusts for cloudy days or twilight conditions Adjusts for normal indoor lighting conditions Corrects the orange hue of household light bulbs Ideal for indoor photos under tungsten or halogen lighting without a flash Adjusts for fluorescent lighting Corrects the green hue of fluorescent lighting Ideal for indoor photos under fluorescent lighting without a flash For more accurate adjustment or when the light source cannot be specified 2 Tips Point the camera at a white piece of paper or similar object under the lighting conditions for which you want to set the white balance and then press the Shutter button 29 Setting the ISO With the initial settings the ISO sensitivity is automatically set according to the brightness of the subject Sets the 150 sensitivity automatically ISO 50 Sets the sensitivity to ISO 50 equivalent ISO 100 Sets the sensitivity to ISO 100 equivalent ISO 200 Sets the sensitivity to ISO 200 equivalent ISO 400 Sets the sensitivity to ISO 400 equivalent 2 Tips Higher ISO speeds increase the image noise To take clean images use as low an ISO speed as possible Setting the Exposure Set the exposure value manually to compensate
11. for unusual lighting conditions such as indirect indoor lighting dark backgrounds and strong backlighting Setting the AEB Sets the auto exposure bracketing AEB to shoots 3 continuous images each with a different exposure setting correctly exposed underexposed and overexposed Setting the Highlight Make the subject stand out from its surroundings The subject will be in focus in three different ranges Li Fi E 20 Setting the Sharpness You can select whether you want the image to have sharp or soft outlines Option The edges of the image are emphasized The edges will become sharp but noise may occur in the recording image The edges of the image are sharp This 15 suitable for printing The edges of the image are softened This is suitable for editing images on PC Setting the Photo Effect You can add special effects to your images in Record mode or in Playback mode Off No effect is added to the image B amp W Convert image to black amp white Sepia Recorded image will be stored in a sepia tone Negative Opposite what they were in the original image Mosaic Add mosaic tiles to the images The image becomes reddish Green The image becomes greenish Blue The image becomes bluish Setting Date Stamp The Date Stamp function can be used to add a date to your pictures as you take them Off Do not add the recorded date amp time to printed images Only add the recorded date to printed
12. named autorun exe to start the program You can also click Run in the Windows Startup menu enter DNautorun exe where D is your CD ROM drive letter in the text box and click OK Installing the Software Driver Windows 98 Second Edition requires the installation if the driver to use the camera as a mass storage device Install the included software installation CD Rom in you computer s CD ROM drive The autorun menu appears 2 Click Drivers you are prompted to choose a setup language Choose a setup language and click OK E Follow the on screen instructions to install the drivers Installing Ulead Photo Explorer 8 SE Basic Ulead Photo Explorer 8 SE Basic is a Photo management application that is included on the software installation CD ROM This software requires Windows 98 Second Edition Windows ME Windows 2000 or Windows XP on your computer 1 Install the included software installation CD Rom you computer s CD ROM drive The autorun menu appears Click Installing Ulead Photo Explorer 8 SE Basic E Select a language and follow the on screen instructions to install the drivers 47 Installing VideoStudio 7 SE VCD VideoStudio 7 SE VCD is a video editing application that is included on the software installation CD ROM This software requires Windows 98 Second Edition Windows ME Windows 2000 or Windows XP on your computer Install the included software installation CD Rom in y
13. the overview about take pictures and play back images with this camera For detail operation please refer to the corresponding pages Getting Started This section contains information you should know before using this camera Basic Operations This section explains all recording features of this camera Recording This section explains how to record still images movies and audio files Playback This section explains playback delete and edit functions of still images movies and audio files Setup Settings This section explains how to control the camera related functions Making Connections This section tells you how to connect this camera to a computer or TV Software Installation This section tells you how to install the software that comes in CD ROM Appendix This section describes the troubleshooting and the camera specification The meanings of the symbols used in this user s manual are explained below This indicates cautions that should be read before using these Caution functions This indicates the reference page Scope of delivery USB cable cable Strap 2X AA batteries Software installation CD ROM User s manual Attaching the Wrist Strap Attach the wrist strap to your camera as shown Do not swing the camera around by the strap Parts of the Camera 1 Self timer Lamp 2 Flash 3 Loudspeaker 4 Lens 5 LCD Monitor 6 Operation Lamp 7
14. 40cm 1m F 2 8 52 8 1 2000 sec Still Image JPEG EXIF 2 2 compatible DCF compatible Support DPOF Video AVI Audio WAV Still Image 2560x1920 2560x1712 3 2 2560x1440 16 9 2048x1536 1024x768 640x480 Video 640x480 320x240 160x120 Portrait Landscape Night Scene Kids Snow Backlight Sunset Text Fireworks Food Building Quick Mode Auto 150 50 150 100 150 200 ISO 400 Auto Daylight Cloudy Tungsten Fluorescent H Fluorescent L Custom 2EV to 2EV in 1 3 step Center weighted Multi Spot Depends on the capacity of the memory no limit 2 sec 10 sec Double Auto Red eye reduction Always on Slow sync Always off Black amp White Sepia Negative Art Mosaic Red Green Blue 16MB internal memory SD MNC slot 1 GB NTSC PAL Power Supply AA alkaline battery X2 Ambient Operating 09 C to 409 C temperature Storage 20 C to 609 C Aperture Shutter File format Resolution Scene mode Sensitivity White balance Exposure control Metering Burst Self timer Flash Photo effect Storage TV system 895 61 27 Camera w o battery Approx 128 g These specifications are subject to change without notice Customer care More information on the complete product range can be found under www plawa com Service amp Repair Hotline EU 00800 75292100 For Greece 00 800 491 291 62 Service amp Su
15. 5 98 Minimum 32 MB RAM USB port CD ROM drive 800x600 pixels 16 bit color display compatible monitor Macintosh 45 Power Mac 63 or later Mac OS 9 0 9 1 9 2 and OS X Minimum 64 MB RAM USB port CD ROM drive 800x600 pixels 16 bit color display compatible monitor Specifications are subject to change without prior notice Installing the Software The bundled software CD has the drivers and software that come with camera Insert the CD into your CD ROM drive The autorun menu appears Install Ulead Photo Explorer 8 SE Basic Install VideoStudio 7 SE VCD Utilities User Manual Drivers Browse Exit The following software is listed Install Ulead Photo Explorer 8 SE Basic Installs software for organizing and keeping track of you media Install VideoStudio 7 SE VCD Installs software for editing captured movies Utilities Installs several useful utilities fit viewing different types of media and installs the Adobe Acrobat Reader which enables you to read documents in PDF format User Manual Opens this user manual Drivers Installs camera drivers for Windows 98 98SE ME 2000 XP Browse CD Opens Windows Explorer and enables you to view the contents of the driver and software CD Click the items in the autorun menu to install the software 2 If the autorun menu does not appear automatically open the CD ROM My 46 Computer or Windows Explorer and double click the file
16. 6 to select an option and press or the SET button to apply the setting Press the MENU 0 button to close the menu 16 Setup menu list Shutter Sets the shutter sound on and off Start up Sets a type of the start up sound Sounds Beep Sets the operation sound on and off Volume Adjusts the volume of the shutter sound start up sound beep and playback sound Off The captured image will not automatically display after shooing 3 sec captured image will display for 3 seconds after Auto Review shooting bsec The captured image will display for 5 seconds after shooting 1 min 3 min b min For power consumption the camera is turned off automatically Power Save for a period of time e he power save feature will not activate in some situation CS 12 Sets the date amp time 587 page 7 Select a language for display menus and other information from the following 19 languages CK 7 English English Espanol Spanish Deutsch German Francais French Italiano Italian Portugu s Portuguese Nederlands Dutch estina Czech anguage l Polski Polish T rk Turkish Polski Polish Svenska Swedish Russian E16 Arabic Az Japanese S o Korean S Chinese 88 rH T Chinese Use this function if the camera experiences a Folder cannot File be c
17. 8 RECORDING A VOICE MEMO 28 PLAYING BACK A VOICE MEMO 28 OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS 29 SETTING THE METERING 29 SETTING THE WHITE BALANCE 29 SETTING THE ISO 30 SETTING THE EXPOSURE 30 SETTING THE AEB 30 SETTING THE HIGHLIGHT 30 SETTING THE SHARPNESS 31 SETTING THE PHOTO EFFECT 31 SETTING DATE STAMP 31 PLAYBACK 32 PLAYING BACK IMAGES 32 PLAYING BACK MOVIE CLIPS 32 MAGNIFYING amp TRIMMING STILL IMAGES 33 VIEWING IN THUMBNAIL 34 PLAYING A SLIDE SHOW 34 DELETING FILES 35 DELETING A SINGLE FILE 35 DELETING MULTIPLE FILES 36 DELETING ALL FILES 36 Il PROTECTING SINGLE FILE 37 PROTECTING ALL FILES 37 PROTECTING MULTIPLE FILES 38 EDITING IMAGES 39 ROTATING STILL IMAGES 39 CHANGING THE IMAGE SIZE 39 CHANGING THE IMAGE WITH EFFECTS 40 COPYING THE FILES 40 SETTING THE DPOF 41 CHOOSING STARTUP IMAGE 42 MAKING CONNECTIONS 43 CONNECTING THE CAMERA TO A TV 43 CONNECTING THE CAMERA TO A PC 44 USING THE CARD READER 44 CONNECTING THE CAMERA TO A COMPUTER WITH THE USB CABLE 44 SOFTWARE INSTALLATION 45 SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS 45 INSTALLING THE SOFTWARE 46 INSTALLING THE SOFTWARE DRIVER 47 INSTALLING ULEAD PHOTO EXPLORER 8 SE BASIC 47 INSTALLING VIDEOSTUDIO 7 SE VCD 48 USING THE SOFTWARE 48 APPENDIX 49 ABOUT THE FOLDER amp FILE NAME 49 FOLDER STRUCTURE 49 FILE NAMING 49 TROUBLESHOOTING 50 FUNCTION AVAILABLE LIST 51 SPECIFICATIONS amp CUSOMER CARE 53 IV Getting Started Using This Menu Quick Start This is
18. ET button To unlock all files select Unlock all in this step then press the SET button ty Press the SET button to protect all images Protecting Multiple Files Turn the power on and set the camera to the thumbnail screen CS 34 Lock all Open the menu Unlock all e Press the MENU button then Press md to select to select Protect On Msc and press the SET button e he frame of the selected image turns green Press or to select Select and then press the SET button 4 Select multiple images Use the four way control to select the image Press the SET button toggles the On on and off Repeat this step until all images that you want to protect are displayed with an icon 5 Protect images Press the MENU button then select Yes and press the SET button selected images will be protected e o cancel protect press the MENU button in this step 38 Editing Images Rotating Still Images 1 Turn the power on and set the camera to the PLAY mode C8 page 13 Press 4 to select the image you want to rotate f gt Select OK Open the menu e Press the MENU button then use the four way control to select Rotate EH and press the SET button Press the SET button to rotate the image Each press rotates the image 90 degrees in clockwise Press or to select OK and then press the SET button to finish rotating Cha
19. User manual AGFA Thank you purchasing this DC 530i digital camera Please read these operating instructions carefully in order to use the product correctly Keep the instructions in a safe place after reading so that you can refer to them later Disclaimer We assume no responsibility over and above the provisions of the Product Liability Law for damages suffered by the user or third parties as a result of inappropriate handling of the product or its accessories or by their operational failure and by their use We reserve the right to make changes to this product and its accessories without prior notice Warning Never try to open the camera or to take it apart This will invalidate all guarantee claims Using your batteries For best performance and prolonged battery life we recommend the use of AA lithium or rechargeable NiMH batteries Extending battery life The following functions use up a great deal of battery power and should therefore only be used occasionally Excessive use of flash e Editing images on the camera display Using the camera display as a view finder The battery life can be affected by soiling Please clean the contacts with a clean and dry cloth before putting the batteries in the camera Battery performance drops at temperatures below 5 C 41 F If you use the camera at low temperatures you should have replacement batteries to hand and ensure they do not get too cold Please note you s
20. Zoom Button See also e Thumbnail e Playback Zoom 8 Playback Button 9 Menu Button 10 Mode Button 11 Delete Button 12 Flash Button 13 SET DISP Button 14 Macro Button 15 Strap Ring 16 Shutter Button 17 Power Button 18 Microphone 19 USB AV Terminal 20 Tripod Socket 21 Battery Cover Memory card slot Inserting the Batteries The camera is powered by two AA size alkaline batteries or rechargeable NiMH min 1600 mAh 1 2V batteries 1 Open the battery cover e Slide the battery cover in the direction indicated by the arrow P Insert the batteries e Insert two AA size batteries with the positive and negative poles matching the directions indicated inside the battery room Close the battery cover Low Battery Indicator A low battery indicator appears on the LCD screen when the batteries are nearly exhausted Batteries should be replaced promptly when the low battery indicator appears e Be sure to turn off the camera power before insert or remove batteries e Use only Alkaline or NiMH battery to power this camera Use of any other type battery is not recommended e Replace all batteries at the same time Never mix old and new batteries e Remove batteries if you will not be using them for a long time e camera body may feel warm after extended use This is normal About Battery Type After replacing the batteries please check the Battery Type in the setup
21. appear on the LCD monitor while recording or playing back images REC mode 25454 53 2 3 4 m Se JT undc nj VIE D CF 15 14 13 1211 1 Recording mode 11 Focus area 2 Flash 12 Shake warning 3 Zoom indicator 13 Shutter speed 4 Shots remaining 14 Aperture value 5 Storage media 15 Exposure 6 Macro 16 Metering 7 Self timer Burst 17 150 8 18 White balance 9 Date stamp 19 Sharpness 10 Battery 20 Quality 21 Resolution PLAY mode 1 Playback mode 6 Recording info 2 Protect 7 Battery 3 Voice memo 8 Captured date amp time 4 File number Total 9 Voice memo control 5 Storage media 10 DPOF 11 Resolution e Some information may not display correctly if you display images captured by other camera model 10 Changing the LCD Status Press the SET DISP button changes the LCD status as shown below m mode A OSD on B Guide line C OSD off boms y e Use the Guide line to compose images easily before shooting images B PLAY mode D Full OSD E Basic OSD e You cannot change the LCD status in the following situation 5 Recording movie clips or audio files Playing movie clips or audio files Playing the slideshow 5 Viewing in thumbnail Trimming still image e When the LCD status is not in OSD on press Macro 4 or Flash BJ will change the display mode to OSD on automatically
22. ayed You can use the arrow button 0 to view different parts of the magnified image e Press the MENU button 0 to return to the normal size 4 Trim the image e Press the SET button to set the image trimming 5 Save the image Press the SET button 6 again to trim the selected image and save it as a new one 33 Viewing in Thumbnail 1 Turn the power on and set the camera to the PLAY mode C page 13 E Press the zoom button W a thumbnail z screen is displayed Full screen ES Use the four way control to select the desired image and press T or the SET button to show the selected image in full screen boms y You can protect or delete multiple images in thumbnail see page 36 38 Playing Slide Show 1 Turn the power set the camera to the PLAY mode CS page 13 E Enter the slide show Press the MENU button 0 use the four way control to select Slide Show ua and press the SET button E Change the slide show settings e Use the four way control to set the slideshow interval music 1 effect and repeat G7 You can set the interval between 1 10 seconds 34 Playing the slide show Press the SET button 6 to start the slideshow During the slideshow press the SET button to pause the slideshow and press the SET button again to resume Deleting Files Deleting Single File 1 Turn the power
23. hould not dispose of cold and seemingly flat batteries because these batteries may work again at room temperature Precautions Before using the camera please ensure that you read and understand the safety precautions described below Always ensure that the camera 15 operated correctly Do not aim the camera directly into the sun or other intense light sources which could damage your eyesight e Do try to open the case of the camera or attempt to modify this camera in any way High voltage internal components create the risk of electric shock when exposed Maintenance and repairs should be carried out only by authorized service providers Do not fire the flash too close to the eyes of animals or people especially for young children Eye damage may result In particular remain at least one meter away from infants when using flash e Keep the camera away from water and other liquids Do not use the camera with wet hands Never use the camera in the rain or snow Moisture creates the danger of fire and electric shock Keep the camera and its accessories out of the reach of children and animals to prevent accidents or damage to the camera e f you notice smoke or a strange odor coming from the camera turn the power off immediately Never attempt to repair the camera on your own Use only the recommended power accessories Use of power sources not expressly recommended for this equipment may lead to overheating disto
24. images Add the recorded date amp time to printed images 31 Playback Playing Back Images 1 Turn the power and set the camera to the PLAY mode C8 13 helatest recorded image appears on the LCD monitor e f there are no images stored a message No image appears e Press the four way control or 0 displays the previous image displays the next image y e Holding down or scrolls images in a high speed EC OL 07 Playing Back Movie Clips 1 Turn the power on and set the camera to the PLAY mode CS page 13 E Press 4 to select a movie clip that you want to playback Start playing back e Press to start playing the movie clip e Press to stop the movie clip or press to pause it When the movie paused press again to resume gt During movie playing back press to fast forward or press 4 to rewind it Press the shutter to capture the still image from the movie clip while it had 32 paused Magnifying amp Trimming Still Images 1 Turn the power on and set the camera to the PLAY mode CS page 13 e Select an image e Press 4 or 6 to select the image that you want to magnify or trimming e Only still images can be magnified and trimmed E Magnify the image Press T 0 to magnify the image and the central portion of the image is displ
25. lash settings are limited depending on the REC mode you selected S page 51 24 Using the Macro Your camera is equipped with a macro function that allows you to focus on very close subjects In macro mode you can focus on subjects 15 cm from the lens when in the maximum wide angle zoomed out setting and 40 cm in the maximum telephoto zoomed in setting 1 Turn the power on set the camera to the REC mode CE 13 2 Press the macro button 0 enters the macro mode e he macro icon displays in the LCD monitor To leave the macro mode press the macro button 0 again E Press shutter button to take a picture boms y e Distances referred to measure the distance between the camera lens surface and the subject 25 Using the Self timer amp Burst Use the self timer to set a delay from the time the shutter button is pressed to the time the image is shot Use the burst to record continuous still images shooting 1 Turn the power on and set the camera to the REC mode CS page 13 e Open the REC menu CS 15 Use or to select Drive mode from the REC menu E Change the setting Press or to select a drive mode then press the SET button Off Record a single image G1 2 Sec The shutter release will be delay for 2 seconds ws 10 sec The shutter release will be delay for 10 seconds Double Record two images in a shot after
26. menu S page 18 Inserting the Memory Card You can use SD Card or MMC Card with this digital camera The memory card slot is located beneath the battery cover adjacent to the battery compartment 1 Open the battery cover e Slide the battery cover in the direction indicated by the arrow P Insert the card e Insert the card with the label facing up and the arrow pointing in e To remove the card gently press the edge of the card release it Pull the card out and close the battery cover E Close the battery cover f insert or remove the card while the camera is power on it may be damages the card or data Do not touch the connection terminals on the back side of the card About Camera Memory This camera is equipped with internal memory If the memory card is not inserted in the camera all images and movie clips recorded by the camera will be stored in the internal memory If the memory card is inserted images and movie clips are stored on the memory card DCF Protocol The DCF protocol defines the format for image file data as well as the directory structure for the memory card Images that are taken by a DCF camera can be viewed on DCF compatible cameras from other manufacturers Setting the Display Language Date amp Time When using the camera for the first time after purchasing be sure to choose a language and set the date amp time before using the camera
27. nging the Image Size Turn the power and set the camera to the PLAY mode page 13 Open the menu Press the MENU button then use the four way control to select Resize im and press the SET button 2 Press to select the image you want to resize Press or to select an option and then press the SET button heresized image will be saved as a new file e Only large size image be resize to a smaller one 39 Changing the Image with Effects Turn the power and set the camera to the PLAY mode page 13 E Press or to select the image you want to add the effect Open the menu Press the MENU button then use the four way control to select Effect C and press the SET button 4 Press or to select an option and then press the SET button he edited image will be saved as a new file Copying the Files You may copy the data from the camera s internal memory to the memory card for convenience 1 sure you had inserted a memory to your digital camera Set the camera to the PLAY mode C amp 13 Open the menu Copy this Press the MENU button then use the 17 27 20067047110 I four way control to select Copy to SB and press the SET button o copy all images to a memory card in a time select All in this step Press or to select the image you want to copy to a card E Press or V to select Single
28. omatically creates a directory of folders in the internal memory or memory card that it uses to organize still images movie clips and other information Folder Structure Folder name begins with a 3 digit number from 5 Se INTERNAL 100 to 999 and followed by DICAM each s ud folder holds up to 9999 files If new files are mea made a new folder named in sequence will be EJ DSCIODO2 JPG made automatically 02 10003 09 2 28 210004 AVI 2 28 10005 WAY 101 DICAM 102DICAM MISC E AUTPRINT MRE File Naming File name begins with DSCI and are followed by a 4 digit number that increases in sequence File numbering starts from 0001 when a new folder is created If the highest folder number is 999 and highest file number exceeds 9998 the camera will display the warning message Folder cannot be created When it appears try one of the following ways Reset the file number and plug in a new memory card see page 40 Format the memory see page 43 The folder number and file number initialized and renumbered from 100 and 0001 respectively Do not change the folder and file names in the memory card using your 49 computer It may be unable to playback the data using the digital camera Troubleshooting Power does not turn on Battery is inserted in the Reload battery in the correct wrong direction direction Batteries are dead Replace or recharge batteries The battery compa
29. on in this step Deleting All Files Turn the power and set the camera to the PLAY mode CS page 13 Open the menu Press the MENU button then use the __ Select Ok four way control to select Delete qu and press the SET button e You can open the menu in full screen or in thumbnail 36 Press or to select ALL and then press the SET button ty Press the SET button to delete all unprotected images Protecting a Single File Turn the power on and set the camera to the PLAY mode CS page 13 Open the menu Press the MENU button then use the four way control to select Protect and press the SET button Press or to select the image you want to protect E Press or to select SINGLE and then press the SET button Press the SET button to protect the image e When the file is locked the Om displays on the LCD monitor Repeat step 4 5 to protect images To unlock the file press the SET button again in step 5 The On will disappear and the file is unlocked Protecting All Files 1 Turn the power set the camera to the PLAY mode page 13 GENN Open the menu Press the MENU button then use the Unlock all four way control to select Protect select OK and press the SET button e You can open the menu full screen or in thumbnail 3 Press or to select Lock all and then press the S
30. ot expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment When shielded interface cables have been provided with the product or when specified additional components or accessories have elsewhere been designated to be used with the installation of the product they must be used in order to ensure compliance with FCC regulations Contents GETTING STARTED UsiNG THIS MENU SCOPE OF DELIVERY ATTACHING THE WRIST STRAP PARTS OF THE CAMERA INSERTING THE BATTERIES LOW BATTERY INDICATOR ABOUT BATTERY TYPE INSERTING THE MEMORY CARD ABOUT CAMERA MEMORY DCF PROTOCOL OWN SETTING THE DISPLAY LANGUAGE DATE amp TIME 7 SETTING THE DISPLAY LANGUAGE 7 SETTING THE DATE amp TIME 7 UsiNG THE LCD MONITOR 9 9 PLAY MODE 10 CHANGING THE LCD STATUS 11 BASIC OPERATION 12 TURNING THE POWER ON AND OFF 12 POWER SAVING FUNCTION 12 CHANGING THE MODE 13 SWITCHING BETWEEN REC MODE AND PLAY MODE 13 SELECTING THE REC MODE 13 USING THE MENUS 15 REC MENU 15 SETUP MENU 16 BASIC RECORDING 19 RECORDING STILL IMAGES 19 USING THE Q MODE 20 SETTING THE RESOLUTION AND QUALITY 21 RECORDING MOVIE CLIPS 22 SETTING THE MOVIE SIZE 22 USING THE ZOOM FUNCTION 23 USING THE FLASH 24 USING THE MACRO 25 USING THE SELF TIMER amp BURST 26 RECORDING AND PLAYING VOICES 27 RECORDING AUDIO CLIPS 27 PLAYING BACK AUDIO CLIPS 27 ADDING A VOICE MEMO 2
31. ou computer s CD ROM drive The autorun menu appears 2 Click Installing VideoStudio 7 SE VCD E Select a language and follow the on screen instructions to install the drivers Using the Software Ulead Photo Explorer 8 SE Basic Ulead Photo Explorer 8 0 SE Basic is a versatile tool for owners of digital cameras Webcams DV camcorders scanners or anyone who strives to handle digital media effectively Photo Explorer provides an efficient way to transfer browse modify and distribute digital media Ulead Photo Explorer 8 0 SE Basic enables you to acquire photos and video or sound clips from various digital devices make modifications send digital media through e mail print photos create slideshow presentations burn your images onto CD or DVD To start the program click Start Programs Ulead Photo Explorer 8 0 SE Basic Ulead Photo Explorer 8 0 SE Basic VideoStudio 7 SE VCD Ulead VideoStudio enables you to quickly and easily produce home videos complete with attractive titles video filters transitions and sound Ulead VideoStudio features an intuitive step based interface that helps you get started right away After finishing a project share your videos through e mail or on the Web or bum your own high quality VCDs SVCDs and DVDs To start the program click Start Programs Ulead VideoStudio7 Ulead 48 VideoStudio 7 SE VCD Appendix About the Folder amp File Name Your digital camera aut
32. play on TV e Everything that would normally appear on the camera s LCD screen such as photo and video clip playback slide shows and image or video capture appears on the TV Connecting the Camera to a There are two ways to download files from the 5 internal memory or memory card to a computer e nserting the memory card into a card reader e Connecting the camera to a computer using the supplied USB cable Using the Card Reader Eject the memory from the camera and insert it in a card reader that is connected to a computer and double click the removable drive icon that represents the memory card 2 Open My Computer or Windows Explorer Copy images from the card into a directory of your choice on the computer s hard disk Connecting the Camera to a Computer with the USB Cable Install the USB software driver included with the bundled CD ROM Connect the supplied USB cable to the computer s USB port and turn on the camera e The LCD screen turns off when the connection to the computer has been successfully completed E Open My Computer or Windows Explorer A Removable Disk appears in the drive list 44 Double click the Removable Disk icon to view its contents e Files stored on camera are located in the folder name DCIM Software Installation System Requirements Windows PC with processor better than MMX Pentium 233 MHz Windows 2000 98
33. pport Hotline Germany 0900 1000 042 1 49 Euro min Deutsche Telekom Online Service Support apdc plawa com Manufactured by plawa feinwerktechnik GmbH amp Co KG plawa feinwerktechnik GmbH amp Co KG Bleichereistr 18 73066 Uhingen Germany 54 Disposal of Waste Equipment by Users in Private Households the European Union This symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product must not be disposed of with your other household waste Instead it is your responsibility to dispose of your waste equipment by handing it over to a designated collection point for the recycling of waste electrical and electronic equipment The separate collection and recycling of your waste equipment at the time of disposal will help to conserve natural resources and ensure that it is recycled in a manner that protects human health and the environment For more information about where you can drop off your waste equipment for recycling please contact your local city office your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product Declaration of Conformity We herewith confirm the following designated product DC 530i has been tested and found to comply with the requirements set up in the council directive on the approximation of the low of members states relating to the EMC Directive 89 336 EEC amended by 92 31 93 68 EEC For the evaluation regarding to the electromagnet compa
34. pressing the shutter release button 10 and 12 seconds Burst Keep pressing the shutter button fully to take a continuous shooting Release the shutter button to stop shooting 4 Press shutter button to take a picture b oms yzy S When using the self timer function be sure to use a tripod or place the digital camera on a level stable surface 26 Recording and Playing Voices Recording Audio Clips 1 Turn the power on and set the camera to the Voice REC mode CS page 13 2 Press the shutter button 0 to start recording e voices are recorded from the microphone of the camera Be careful to avoid touching the microphone while recording E Press the shutter button again to end recording e he camera will stop recording automatically when the memory capacity has been reached Playing Back Audio Clips 01002510 1 the power on set the camera to a the PLAY mode CS page 13 e Press 4 to select the audio clip that you want to playback Start playing back Press to start playing the audio clip e Press to stop the audio clip or press to pause it When audio clip paused press again to resume 27 Adding a Voice Memo You can add a voice memo to the still images after you record it Recording a Voice Memo 1 Turn the power on and set the camera to the PLAY mode C8 page 13 e Press or to select a still image that
35. reated 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 Reset Reset file numbering each time the memory card is changed 17 Resetting the file number is useful for avoiding the file name duplication when images are downloaded to a computer C amp page 49 You can review images on a television with a supplied AV cable GS 43 TV Out should be set to either NTSC or PAL TV Out depending on your region NTSC America Japan Taiwan and others PAL Europe Oceania and others Computer Printer USB Sets the USB mode to connect the camera with a printer or computer C8 page 44 Sets a recorded image as the start up image KS page 42 To erase all data stored in the memory card if you are using a card or all data stored in the internal memory if there is no card inserted A BUSY PLEASE WAIT message displays and the Format memory card is starting format A COMPLETED message displays when finish formatting All data will be deleted including protected files Be sure to download important files to your computer before formatting To ensure the camera displays battery level correctly set the type to match the batteries used Battery Alkaline When use alkaline batteries NiMH When use NIMH batteries Resets the entire menu and bu
36. rtion of the equipment fire electrical shock or other hazards B FCC Compliance and Advisory This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause unsatisfactory operation This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B peripheral pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communication However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures e HReorient or relocate the receiving antenna e Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver e Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected e Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Any changes or modifications n
37. rtment Make sure the battery door is open compartment door is securely closed The camera does not take pictures Memory card is not The card may be defective Image is not recorded when the shutter button is Memory is full Insert a new memory card pressed The flash does not fire Flash is set to OFF Set the flash to any mode except off Image is blurry or out of The camera was moving Hold the camera steady when focus when the image was shooting picture captured The subject was beyond Turn the Macro mode on it the the range within which the subject is within 15 cm zoom camera can focus out or 40 cm zoom in Do not use Macro mode when shooting distant subjects Image is not displayed on A memory card with This camera cannot display the LCD monitor non DCIF images recorded non DCIF images with other camera is loaded Recorded images are not The camera was turned If the battery low indicator saved in memory off powered down before appears on the LCD monitor the image was stored in replace the battery memory immediately Cannot transfer images a USB driver is not installed Install the USB driver before computer after connecting you connect the camera to a 50 the USB cable computer turn the camera On Function Available List Still Capture Lens Emme feer _
38. tibility the following standards were applied EN 55022 1998 A1 2000 A2 2003 e EN 55024 1998 A1 2001 A2 2003 Class B IEC 61000 4 2 1995 A1 1998 A2 2001 IEC 61000 4 3 2002 A1 2002 IEC 61000 4 4 1995 A1 2001 A2 2001 IEC 61000 4 6 2004 IEC 61000 4 8 2001 The device is marked with CE Logo 55
39. tton are used to make the desired settings Turn the power on and set the camera to the REC mode CS page 13 Open the REC menu e Press the MENU button 0 to display the menu Select an item e Press to select a menu item Change the setting Press to change the setting Press the MENU 0 or the SET 0 button to save the settings and close the menu REC menu list Still Image Available Setting White Balance Auto 78 9 a 150 iso 150 150 aso ooo 50 200 00 20EV 2 0EV 3 GS El ISO Highlight or O Fa L h bd Off B amp W Sepia Negative Red Green 31 15 Off Date Date amp Time Digital Zoom Off On REC menu list Movie 9 White Balance autos ie 8 BE Setup menu Turn the power on and set the camera to the REC or PLAY mode CE page 13 Press the MENU button 9 to open the REC or PLAY menu e he menu displays depends on whether you are in the REC mode or the PLAY mode Open the Setup menu e Press four way control to select SETUP AS and then press the SET 0 3 1 min English button to display the Setup menu Select an item e Press or F to select a menu item and then press or the SET button to launch the submenu Change the setting e Press or
40. tton operation settings to initial default The following settings do not change after Reset All Reset Date amp Time setting e Language setting e TV out setting e Battery Type 18 Basic Recording Recording Still Images 1 Turn the power on and set the camera to the REC mode CS page 13 e Compose the subject on the monitor e Aim the focus area 09 to the subject that you want to take E Half press the shutter button to focus the image e he focus area 0 becomes green while in focus then shutter speed aperture value and ISO value are displayed e f the shutter speed is slow or the possibility that image may be blurred the shake warning icon may appear on the LCD monitor To avoid it use a tripod to stabilize the camera when recording images 4 Take a picture Press the shutter button fully to take a picture Make sure that your fingers or the wrist strap does not block the lens 19 Using the Q mode The Q mode provides a simplified camera interface Larger icons and fewer controls make it easier to take pictures anytime especially for the beginners and elder users You can use only the basic settings in the Q mode Flash Auto Red eye Force on Slow sync Force off Button Macro Off On SET DISP OSD Guide line OSD off Resolution 5M 3 2 16 9 3M 1M VGA Drive Mode Off 2 sec 10 sec Double Burst Beep Off On A
41. uto Review Off 3 sec 5 sec Rest of settings will not be controlled as below Quality S Fine Highlight Off Metering Multi Sharpness Normal Fixed setting White balance Auto Effect Off 5 ISO Auto Date Stamp Date amp Time Exposure Auto Digital Zoom Off AEB Off Shutter sound File No B e Start up sound TV out Utility setting pe Power save USB Date amp Time Start up image e Language Fixed setting Settings are fixed mode Utility setting Use the same setting as last mode used 20 Setting the Resolution and Quality You can select lower image resolution and quality to decrease the image size to Capture more images Choose a Suitable setting according to the desired image quality and purpose For detail operation see page 15 Resolution Values 2560x1920 Printing larger than A4 size 2560 x 1712 2560 x 1440 2048 x 1536 1024 x 768 Printing to postcards or attaching to 640 x 480 e mail Smaller Quality Values gf SuperFine Shoot higher quality images T zt Fine 00 Shoot normal quality images Shoot for more images Lower Quality 21 Recording Movie Clips 1 Turn the power and set the camera to the Movie mode CS page 13 e Compose the subject on the monitor Aim the focus area to the subject that you want to take e he LCD monitor displays the available recording time 0 E
42. will not activate in movie recording Press shutter button take a picture Digital zoom works by enlarging the center portion of an image through software interpolation process he digital zoom is used to achieve magnification levels up to approx 4 times 23 Using the Flash The flash 15 not only taking pictures when there 15 insufficient light but also when the subject is in shade or in backlight conditions Press the flash button cycles your Camera through the various flash modes The flash will not activate when continuous shooting or movie recording 1 Turn the power on set the camera to the REC mode CS page 13 e Press the flash button 9 changes the flash mode Each time the flash button is pressed the flash icon 0 changes Auto flash Flash fires automatically when shooting conditions require extra lighting fo Red eye reduction Flash strobes to let the subject s eyes adjust to the flash then fires again to take the actual image Your camera will detect the subject brightness and use the flash only when required 4 Force on Flash fires every time you take a photo regardless of lighting conditions 54 Slow sync Flash fires with a slow shutter speed EA Force off The flash never fires even in dark situation 3 Press shutter button to take a picture e The flash charging time may increase when the battery is low e The available f
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