M33 Digital Camcorder User Manual
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1. M33 Digital Camcorder User Manual Note 2 Table of Contents Introduction ee eee ee eee eese Getting Started 20 2 2 Inserting the 21 2 3 Charging the 23 2 4 Turning onloff the digital video camera 24 2 6 Initial Set ngs uisi te tette 25 2 6 1 Setting the date and time 25 2 6 2 Setting the 25 Using the Digital Video Camera 26 3 1 1 The recording screen 27 3 2 Video Men scsecssccncsssostereseinssnsscasbesesestoversesseosesees 29 3 2 1 29 3 2 2 Pre reCOrding scssscesessssccssscecscssesceeseceees 30 3 2 3 Time ADS Cesc ceo t c teet 30 3 2 4 Motion Detection eerte 3l 32 5 White Balance eese 3l 3 2 6 32 3 2 7 ped 32 3 2 8 Digital 33 3 2 9 Director utate 33 3 3 Playback videos 35 3 3 1 Slow motion playback 37 3 4 Video playback settings 38 3 4 1 Protect File err 38 3 4 2 Play ODOM aua atit de D s 38 3 4 3 Delete File dese de OH OD 40 3 5 Shooting photos2. Protect One Protect the current file Unprotect One Unprotect the current file Protect All Protect all files Protect All Unprotect all files Slide Show In Camera mode touch or press the Playback button to enter Playback mode Touch WARY to enter the Playback menu Touch Slide Show to enter the menu You can also press to select Slide Show and press OK to enter its menu Touch the option to select On to enable the slide show You can also press lt P to select On and press OK to enable the slide show 3 89 3 Delete File l In Camera mode touch or press the Playback button to enter Photo Playback mode 2 Select the desired photo file that you want to delete 3 Touch to enter Photo Playback menu 4 Touch Delete File to enter the menu You can also press to select Delete File and press OK to enter its menu 5 Touch an option to select the desired setting You can also press lt P to select the desired setting and press OK to confirm e Delete this file Delete the current file e Delete all files Delete all files e Delete Selection Delete the selected files Touch the desired files to mark them You can also press to select the desired files and press OK to mark them 6 Touch Q to confirm delete Note Deleted files cannot be recovered Ensure the files have backup before deletion Protected files cannot be deleted unlock the file first 51 3 8 4 DPOF Note A memory card is re
3. Touch the option to select On or Off You can also press lt gt to select On or Off and press OK to confirm 4 1 12 Start Logo Set the start up image to be displayed on the screen when the digital video camera is turned on 60 Switch to Setup menu Touch Start Logo to enter the menu You can also press lt gt to select Start Logo and press OK to enter its menu Touch an option to select the desired setting You can also press lt P to select the desired setting and press OK to confirm Default Use the default start up logo User Setting Use one of the recorded photos as the start up logo 4 1 13 Anti flicker Set the refresh rate of the digital video camera l Switch to Setup menu 2 Touch Anti flicker to enter the menu You can also press lt P gt to select Anti flicker and press OK to enter its menu 3 Touch an option to select the desired setting You can also press lt P to select the desired setting and press OK to confirm e Auto Automatically adjust the frequency system based on the System setting e 60Hz Set the frequency system to 60Hz e 50Hz Set the frequency system to 50Hz 4 1 14 Recording Audio Gain With the Recording Audio Gain function the digital video camera automatically adjusts the volume level of the device speaker to prevent it from being damaged if the sound is too loud l Switch to Setup menu 2 Touch Recording Audio Gain to enter the menu You
4. ice iii 41 3 5 1 The shooting screen 41 3 6 Camera menu eere 43 3 6 1 Capture Mode dein 43 3 6 2 Instant VIEW sie oto desunt s 44 3 6 3 44 3 6 4 White 45 3 6 5 AE P M 45 3 6 6 AEDO isis ea su t 46 3 6 7 Digital Elect iae eratum 46 3 6 8 Digital 47 3 7 Viewing PROTOS iscisiesecsaciiscscssessvaccdvosseccevsisoacewasee 48 3 8 1 Protect oiu s 50 3 82 Slide SHOW saeco inte ecards 50 3 8 3 ne tre 5 3 8 4 pie 52 3 8 5 Rotat e 52 Using Setup menu 54 4 1 1 SYS EN E 55 4 1 2 File IN mbGeE co ea 55 4 1 3 55 4 1 4 Bole 56 4 1 5 Default 57 4 1 6 LCD Brightriess on n etes 57 4 1 7 Date Time Stamp eese 58 4 1 8 Auto Power 58 4 1 9 PA SWAG E 59 4 1 10 Information cce tre ttes 59 4Lll BeepSound urere 60 All Si 60 ANS Anti Mekern uates 61 4 1 14 Recording Audio Gain 6l 3155 A ER 62 4 1 16 Auto Hide Info eres 62 5 Connecting to other devices 63 6 Editing software eere
5. indicator Indicates the current AE Indicates the current AE ISO mode mode Indicates the LT M Mode is set to 14 Capture mode Continue Shot Indicates the Self Timer mode is set to 0 seconds EV Indicates the current EV compensation compensation Touch 9 to adjust the EV value Playback Touch to enter Playback mode 42 Self timer 3 6 Camera menu The Camera menu is used to adjust the capture settings in Camera mode l Turn on the digital video camera By default the device is set to Video mode 2 Press the Mode button or touch G to switch to Camera mode 3 Touch MANY to enter the Camera menu 4 Touch the desired menu option to enter the menu You can also press lt P to select the desired menu and press OK to enter its menu 5 Touch an option to select the desired setting You can also press lt P to select the desired setting and press OK to confirm 6 Touch to exit the menu Note Touch Q to scroll through the available menu options Touch o to go to the previous next page 3 6 1 Capture Mode Set the recording method to use when shooting photos l In Camera mode touch to enter the Camera menu 2 Touch Capture Mode to enter the menu You can also press 4 to select Capture Mode and press OK to enter its menu 3 Touch an option to select the desired setting You can also press lt P to select the desired setting and press OK to confirm 43 e Norm
6. Off No digital effect is used Art Add an oil painting color effect Sepia Add brown color effect Negative Add a negative color effect Black White Add a monochrome color effect Vivid Add a bright color tone effect 3 2 8 Digital Zoom Set whether or not to use digital zoom when recording videos 1 In Video mode touch to enter the Video menu 2 Touch Digital Zoom to enter the menu You can also press lt P gt to select Digital Zoom and press OK to enter its menu 3 Touch the option to select On or Off You can also press lt gt to select On or Off and press OK to confirm 3 2 9 Director Mode Provide pre defined file folders organized by different themes so you can store your recorded videos and play them like a story To record videos using the Director Mode In Video mode touch E3 to enter the Director Mode menu 2 Touch a category for example stands for Holiday getaway and select a sub category for example Eat Breakfast Director Mode Off Note It is not necessary to select the first sub category to place the first video to be recorded In other words you can select any sub category you like However later when all videos recorded under the Director Mode are played back using the Director Mode they will be played back by according to the pre defined folder sequence 33 Start recording video Once the video is recorded it will be placed in the folder Eat Breakfast as you view
7. camera on or Power Button off Press to switch between Video or Camera Mode Button mode e Video mode press to start recording a video Press it again to stop recording Record Button 5 P 8 e n Camera mode press to capture photo In Video or Camera modes press to enter Playback Button Playback mode e n Video mode gt Press A to select the desired lighting mode gt Press V to enable disable AF setting gt Press or P to adjust exposure settings e In Camera mode Navigation Press A to select the desired lighting Buttons mode A W 4 9 OK Press W to select the desired focus mode Normal Macro AF Lock Press lt or to adjust exposure settings e n Video Playback mode gt Press 4 or P to view the recorded videos and press OK to view the video in full screen Zoom Lever 18 Sa Press OK to start the video playback Press OK again to pause resume gt During the video playback press and hold lt to rewind the playback and press and P to fast forward the playback In Camera Playback mode gt Press lt or to view the recorded photos and press OK to view the image in full screen When the image is zoomed in use lt to view the zoomed image In Video Camera Setup menu mode gt Press or P to select the menu item or desired setting Press OK to confirm the selection In Video and Camera modes slide to the right left to zoom in
8. could be easily dismantled and swallowed by them Use only the original accessories to avoid possible risks to health and property and thus meet all related legal regulations Do not dismantle the camcorder under any circumstances When using the LED torch do not go too close to human eyes particularly for babies toddlers and children or animal eyes Otherwise when the LED torch fires flash the light may cause damage to human eyes or irritate animals Batteries could explode for instance All batteries can cause property damage injury or burns if a conductive material such as jewelry keys or beaded chains touch exposed terminals The material may complete an electrical circuit and become quite hot Exercise care in handling any batteries particularly when placing it inside your pocket purse or other container with metal objects Do not dispose of batteries in fire as they may explode To prevent electric shock do not attempt to disassemble or repair your camcorder by yourself Some camcorder models accept non rechargeable batteries When using these batteries do not charge them Otherwise dangers such as explosion and fire may occur Warranty Warranty is void if damage or system failure occurred due to outside factors such as collision fire flood dirt sewage earthquake and other force majeure events as well as incorrect usage of electricity or use of non original accessories It is the sole responsibility of
9. general settings Turn on the digital video camera By default the device is set to Video mode In Camera mode press the Mode button to switch to Video mode 2 Touch to enter the OSD menu and switch to Setup menu e n Video mode touch 6 twice to switch to Setup menu e n Camera mode touch to switch to Setup menu 3 Touch the desired menu option to enter the menu You can also press lt P to select the desired menu and press OK to enter its menu 4 Touch an option to select the desired setting You can also press lt P to select the desired setting and press OK to confirm 5 Touch to exit the menu Note Touch to scroll through the available menu options Touch o to go to the previous next page 54 4 1 1 System Set the TV type based on your local region 4 1 2 Switch to Setup menu Touch System to enter the menu You can also press to select System and press OK to enter its menu Touch the option to select NTSC or PAL You can also press lt P to select NTSC or PAL and press OK to confirm File Number Set the file numbering type for recorded files Switch to Setup menu Touch File Number to enter the menu You can also press lt P gt to select File Number and press OK to enter its menu Touch an option to select the desired setting You can also press lt P to select the desired setting and press OK to confirm Rese
10. press OK to confirm e Off Disable the Auto Power Off function e 3 min Automatically turn off the power if the digital video camera if left idle for 3 minutes e 5 min Automatically turn off the power if the digital video camera if left idle for 5 minutes 58 4 1 9 Language Set the on screen display language l Switch to Setup menu 2 Touch Language to enter the menu You can also press 4 9 to select Language and press OK to enter its menu 3 Touch the language option to select the desired language You can also press the Navigation buttons lt P to select the desired language and press OK to confirm Note Touch to scroll through the available menu options Touch to go to the previous next page 4 1 10 Information Select the information type to be displayed on the preview screen Switch to Setup menu 2 Touch Information to enter the menu You can also press lt P gt to select Information and press OK to enter its menu 3 Touch an option to select the desired setting You can also press lt P to select the desired setting and press OK to confirm e Normal Display basic information on the preview screen e Advance Display detail information on the preview screen 59 4 1 11 Beep Sound Enable Disable the beep sound Switch to Setup Touch Beep Sound to enter the menu You can also press lt P gt to select Beep Sound and press OK to enter its menu
11. this video later from the digital camcorder later Repeat Step 3 to record more videos in the same sub category or return to Step 2 and select anther category To play videos using the Director Mode 34 In Video mode touch or press the Playback button to enter Video Playback mode Touch to enter the Director Mode playback menu Touch a category for example Holiday getaway and touch to start playback of the whole Holiday series All videos will be play backed according to the pre defined folder sequence like a normal day life for example starting from waking up washing up and then eating breakfast etc Wake up and wash up Eat breakfast 3 3 Playback videos 4 In Video mode touch or press the Playback button to enter Video Playback mode Touch the video to view it in full screen You can also press lt P to browse for the selected video file and press OK to view the video in full screen Touch to play the video Touch the corresponding icons to adjust the volume and playback speed 5 67 8 9 10 1 OO 0 00 1 OOLOOOO CO O0 06 Bd Video dica mode 3 Touch w merease payback volume Touch to enter the Video WR menu A Indicates the file number Slow motion Touch to enable or disable slow motion playback Video resolution HP Indicates the file is protected Time duration Indicates the played duration total video duration
12. through simple email attachments or popular photo printing e You can go to http www arcsoft com for more information 65 Troubleshooting Can not turn on the The Battery is not Please insert the battery power of Digital inserted correctly correctly Video Camera 2 The Battery is dead 2 Replace the battery Pictures are not Please change to a new Power off before storing stored in the battery when the battery the images e memory indicator turns to red color Camera shutdown when using The Battery in camera is Self timer shooting dead picture Images are out of Object exceeds the range dates Refocus by zooming in out focus of focus Unlock the memory 1 Memory card is card Unable to use the protected Reformat the memory external memory 2 Memory card contains card Please make sure card non DCF images taken to backup the file by other cameras before reformatting memory card Change to a new battery Short circuit occurred when All buttons can not Take out the battery in the connecting the camera to work or camera hangs camera and re insert again other device Technical support For technical assistance free driver updates product information and news releases visit the following web site http www BenQ com 66 7 Specifications Specifications Image sensor 1 3 2 CMOS sensor Effective pixels 5 0 Megapixels 2592 x 1944 Storage media X Supports
13. 47 3 Viewing photos 48 9 10 11 Playback Indicates the digital video camera is in mode Photo Playback mode 2 Touch to enter the Photo Playback menu Turn on the digital video camera By default the digital video camera is set to Video mode Press the Mode button or touch re to switch to Camera mode Touch or press the Playback button to enter Photo Playback mode Touch the photo to view it in full screen You can also press lt P gt to browse for the desired photo file and press OK to view the photo in full screen 7 8 Description File number Indicates the file number Photo size Indicates the file resolution Indicates the file is protected 6 Indicated the file is marked for printing Indicates the remaining battery 7 Battery status power s Touch view de prove phot to zoom inthe photo upto 1K Touche return othe previous screen 49 3 8 3 8 1 50 Photo playback settings Protect File In Camera mode touch or press the Playback button to enter Photo Playback mode Select the desired photo file that you want to protect Touch to enter the Photo Playback menu Touch Protect File to enter the menu You can also press lt gt to select Protect File and press OK to enter its menu Touch an option to select the desired setting You can also press lt P to select the desired setting and press OK to confirm
14. 65 Troubleshooting 66 7 Specifications eerie tees eese senes ovs 67 Preface Congratulations on your purchase of this advanced camcorder digital video camera Ensure that you read this manual carefully and keep it in a safe place for future reference About This Manual This manual is designed to assist you in using your new camcorder All information presented is as accurate as possible but is subject to change without notice Copyright Copyright 2012 by BenQ Corporation All rights reserved No part of this publication may be reproduced transmitted transcribed stored in a retrieval system or translated into any language or computer language in any form or by any means electronic mechanical magnetic optical chemical manual or otherwise without the prior written permission of this company Disclaimer BenQ Corporation makes no representations or warranties either expressed or implied with respect to the contents hereof and specifically disclaims any warranties merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose Further BenQ Corporation reserves the right to revise this publication and to make changes from time to time in the contents hereof without obligation of this company to notify any person of such revision or changes All other logos products or company names mentioned in this manual may be the registered trademarks or copyrights of their respective compa
15. Indicates the remaining battery power Previous Touch to view the previous video Touch to play the video Next Touch to view the next video Indicates the file resolution Battery status Touch to return to the previous screen 36 3 3 1 Slow motion playback To start playback in slow motion T In Video mode touch or press the Playback button to enter Video Playback mode 2 Touch the video to view it in full screen You can also press lt P gt to browse for the desired video file and press OK to view the video in full screen 3 Touch E to enable slow motion feature The icon turns orange 4 Touch to play the video 5 During playback touch o or o to adjust the slow motion speed 1 2 1 64 6 Touch the orange ee to disable slow motion Note If video playback is already in progress touch o to enable slow motion 37 3 4 3 4 1 1 38 Video playback settings Protect File In Video mode touch or press the Playback button to enter Video Playback mode Select the desired video file that you want to protect Touch to enter the Video Playback menu Touch Protect File to enter the menu You can also press lt gt to select Protect File and press OK to enter its menu Touch an option to select the desired setting You can also press lt gt to select the desired setting and press OK to confirm Protect One Protect the current file Unprotect One Unprotect
16. LCD Brightness Set the LCD display brightness Switch to Setup menu 2 Touch LCD Brightness to enter the menu You can also press lt P gt to select LCD Brightness and press OK to enter its menu 3 Touch an option to select the desired setting You can also press lt P to select the desired setting and press OK to confirm e Normal Maintain the brightness level as the default setting e High Increase the brightness level e Auto Automatically adjust the brightness level based on the surrounding environment 57 4 1 7 Date Time Stamp Disable the date time stamp or select the date time stamp type when shooting a photo l Switch to Setup 2 Touch Date Time stamp to enter the menu You can also press lt P gt to select Date Time stamp and press OK to enter its menu 3 Touch an option to select the desired setting You can also press lt P to select the desired setting and press OK to confirm e Off Disable the date time stamp e Date Enable the date stamp only e Date Time Enable date and time stamp 4 1 8 Auto Power Off Set the digital video camera to automatically turn off if it is left idle for a preset time l Switch to Setup menu 2 Touch Auto power off to enter the menu You can also press lt P gt to select Auto power off and press OK to enter its menu 3 Touch an option to select the desired setting You can also press lt P to select the desired setting and
17. SDHC up to 32GB class 4 or above 32MB 1Gbits NAND Flash 10X Optical zoom lens Lens F2 8 F3 5 f 4 6mm 46mm 35 350mm 35mm equivalent Focus randa Wide 10cm Infinity g Tele 90cm nfinity Resolution Full HD 1920 x 1080 30fps HD 1280 x 720 30fps and 60fps Format MPEG4 H 264 MOV Movie Clip ADPCM Playback Function Play Pause Forward Rewind Slow Motion On 1 2X 1 64X Slow Motion Off 2X 64X Resolution 16M 4608x3456 by interpolation 12M 4000x3000 by interpolation 8M 3200x2400 by interpolation 5M 2592x1944 3M 2048x1536 Format DCF 1 1 JPEG Exif2 2 Specifications Playback 10x digital zoom TFT screen 3 0 Touch Panel screen 16 9 White LED 1 5 effective distance IR LED 3 5m effective distance Electronic shutter Auto 1 2 1 2000 sec Night 2 1 2000 sec Average Center Spot Movie mode Auto Still image mode Auto 100 400 100 200 400 800 1600 Auto800 100 800 Auto1600 100 1600 Mini B Type USB 2 0 high speed Mini C Type HDMI Microphone Battery 1700mAH Lithium ion rechargeable Operating bi AAS Temperature QU e Operating Nu Humidity Interface 68
18. al Shoot one photo at a time e Continue Shot Continuously shoot photos as long as you keep pressing the Record button Note If Capture Mode is set to Continue Shot Instant View and Self Timer will be disabled 3 6 2 Instant View Display a preview of the recorded photo right after the shot is taken In Camera mode touch MANY to enter the Camera menu 2 Touch Instant View to enter the menu You can also press lt gt to select Instant View and press OK to enter its menu 3 Touch the option to select On or Off You can also press lt gt to select On or Off and press OK to confirm 3 6 3 Self Timer Set pre defined time delay for self timer photography l In Camera mode touch MANY to enter the Camera menu 2 Touch Self Timer to enter the menu You can also press lt to select Self Timer and press OK to enter its menu 3 Touch an option to select the desired setting You can also press lt P to select the desired setting and press OK to confirm e Off Disable this feature e 2sec 2 second delay self timer e 10 sec 10 delay self timer 44 3 6 4 White Balance Set the white balance when shooting photos under specific lighting conditions l 2 3 6 5 In Camera mode touch IM3NIU to enter the Camera menu Touch White Balance to enter the menu You can also press lt P gt to select White Balance and press OK to enter its menu Touch an option to select the desired sett
19. and time T Touch or press the Navigation buttons A V to adjust the value 2 Repeat step 4 5 to adjust other fields 3 Touch or press OK to save your changes Note Touch Q to adjust the value Touch o to go to the previous next field 2 6 2 Setting the language 1 Touch Language to enter the menu You can also press lt gt to select Language and press OK to enter its menu 2 Touch the language option to select the desired language d You can also press the Navigation buttons lt P to select the desired language and press OK to confirm Note Touch to scroll through the available menu options Touch o to go to the previous next page 25 3 Using the Digital Video Camera 3 1 Recording videos 1 Turn on the digital video camera By default the device is set to Video mode In Camera mode press the Mode button to switch to Video mode 2 Press the Record button to start recording the video Press it again to stop recording While recording you can also use the Zoom lever to zoom in on the subject 26 3 1 1 The recording screen 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1080p ar OAE AE DDesrptin the digital video camera is Video mode currently in Video mode Card type Indicates the memory card type in use 3 White balance White balance balance Indicates the current white balance mode EN Metering mode Indicates the current AE metering mode To
20. can also press lt P gt to select Recording Audio Gain and press OK to enter its menu 3 Touch the option to select On or Off You can also press d P to select On or Off and press OK to confirm 61 4 1 15 SD Select the memory card type to be used as the default storage l Switch to Setup 3 menu 2 Touch SD to enter the menu You can also press lt P to select SD and press OK to enter its menu 3 Touch the option to select micro SD or SD You can also press lt P gt to select micro SD or SD and press OK to confirm 4 1 16 Auto Hide Info Select whether or not to automatically hide the information icons shown on the screen l Switch to Setup 3 menu 2 Touch Auto Hide Info to enter the menu You can also press lt P gt to select Auto Hide Info and press to enter its menu 3 Touch the option to select On or Off You can also press lt P to select On or Off and press OK to confirm 62 5 Connecting to other devices 5 1 Connecting to the computer You can connect the device to a PC or notebook to transfer or view files as well as charge the device l 2 Turn on the digital video camera Open the USB HDMI connector cover Connect one end of the USB cable to the device Connect the other end of A the USB cable to an available USB port on your fc EE Euh c e i h computer V n 8 i d After the connection is establish
21. eady to make the most of your digital video camera 1 1 System requirements For PC connection be sure your PC meets the following specifications For Windows Windows XP SP2 Vista Win 7 e Processor with at least Pentium IV 3 2GHz AMD Athlon FX 2 6GHz or higher 2GB RAM at least e nVIDIA Geforce 7600GT Ati X1600 series or later e USB port e 16 bit color display compatible monitor 1280x1024 32 bit color display recommended e 250 MB of available hard disk space e CD ROM drive For Macintosh e Mac OS 10 4 or higher e Power Mac G3 or higher e Minimum 256MB RAM e LOMB of available hard disk space e USB port e CD ROM drive 13 1 2 Features Full HD camera 1920x1080 30fps 3 0 Touch screen Time lapse recording Motion detection recording High power LED for infrared night vision Dual memory card slot 1 3 Package contents The package contains the following items In case there is any missing or damaged item contact your dealer immediately Digital video camera CD ROM HDMI cable Lithium battery 1 4 External view Top Bottom and Front views Top View Bottom View Lens Cover Latch LED Light 15 Left Right and Rear views Left View Right View Hand Stra USB HDMI P Connector Cover s 16 1 5 Buttons operation See the table below for a description of each button s function Press to turn the digital video
22. ed Storage at too high or low temperatures will also result in a gradual capacity loss As a result the operating time of your camcorder may be considerably reduced It is normal for the camcorder to become warm during operation because the camcorder casing can conduct heat lI BenQ ecoFACTS BenQ has been dedicated to the design and development of greener product as part of its aspiration to realize the ideal of the Bringing Enjoyment N Quality to Life corporate vision with the ultimate goal to achieve a low carbon society Besides meeting international regulatory requirement and standards pertaining to environmental management BenQ has spared no efforts in pushing our initiatives further to incorporate life cycle design in the aspects of material selection manufacturing packaging transportation using and disposal of the products BenQ ecoFACTS label lists key eco friendly design highlights of each product hoping to ensure that consumers make informed green choices at purchase Check out BenQ s CSR Website at http csr BenQ com for more details on BenQ s environmental commitments and achievements 5 AX csr BenQ com Mercury free LED backlit display Corrugated cardboard cushion Eco friendly ink printing EREDA pau 8 HE La ppl T7 Eur MRD BAP 12 Introduction Thank you for purchasing this advanced Digital Video Camera This user guide will get you started and r
23. ed a Removable Disk icon appears in My Computer Click this icon to access the files in your device Copy the desired files to a folder on your computer 63 5 2 Connecting to TV You can play files in your digital video camera on a TV using an HDMI cable l Turn on the digital video camera 2 Open the USB HDMI connector cover 3 Connect one end of the HDMI cable to the digital video camera 4 Connect the other end of the HDMI cable to an HDMI TV 5 Turn on the TV and then switch the input source of the TV to HDMI 6 Follow the on screen instructions to operate the device via the TV Note The synchronized output depends on the current digital video camera mode Video or Camera These two modes cannot be switched In HDMI mode you cannot use the digital video camera to record videos capture photos utilize the digital zoom function or playback videos in slow motion Be sure to turn the digital video camera on before connecting to a TV using an HDMI cable 64 6 Editing software ArcSoft TotalMedia Extreme ArcSoft Total Media Extreme TME manages your media for you and gives you tons of fun and exciting ways to create and share projects featuring your photo video and music files Edit enhance and add creative effects to your photos You can e Create your own movies or photo slide shows complete with soundtrack e Upload your files easily to YouTube e Or share them
24. gets in your camcorder please turn the power off immediately and disconnect the batteries Next remove the foreign substance or water and send it to the maintenance center Whenever there is data in the external memory card you should make a backup copy to a computer or disc So you can have a backup solution if data loss occurs All original accessories are designed only for use with this camcorder model you purchased Do not use these accessories with other camcorder models or camcorders of other brands to avoid unpredictable danger or damage Before initial use of a memory card always use the camcorder to format the card first Remember to slide the write protect tab if available to the unlock position Otherwise all data if any on the memory card is protected and the card cannot be edited or formatted Operating environment 10 Do not use or store your camcorder in the environments listed below e Direct sunlight Dusty places Next to an air conditioner electric heater or other heat sources In a closed car that is in direct sunlight Unstable locations Do not use your camcorder outdoors when it is raining or snowing Do not use your camcorder in or near water The camcorder operating temperature is between 0 and 40 degrees Celsius It is normal for the operating time to be shortened when the temperature is low The capacity of your camcorder batteries will reduce each time it is charged empti
25. h an option to select the desired setting You can also press lt P to select the desired setting and press OK to confirm e Auto Set the white balance automatically e Incandescent Indoor under tungsten lighting condition e Sunny Bright daylight shooting e Cloudy Cloudy day or shady condition e Fluorescent Indoor under fluorescent lighting e Preset Manually adjust the white balance 3l 3 2 6 AE Meter Select the metering method for calculating the exposure 1 2 3 2 7 In Video mode touch MANY to enter the Video menu Touch AE meter to enter the menu You can also press to select AE meter and press OK to enter its menu Touch an option to select the desired setting You can also press lt P to select the desired setting and press OK to confirm Average Calculate exposure based on the entire image area Center Calculate exposure based on the entire image area but provides greater exposure to the center of a subject Spot Calculate exposure based on the small portion of the screen center Digital Effect Set the color filter effect to be applied on the video you want to record jJ 2 32 In Video mode touch to enter the Video menu Touch Digital Effect to enter the menu You can also press lt P gt to select Digital Effect and press OK to enter its menu Touch an option to select the desired setting You can also press lt P to select the desired setting and press OK to confirm
26. iles to mark them You can also press to select the desired files and press OK to mark them 6 Touch Q to confirm delete Note Deleted files cannot be recovered Ensure the files have backup before deletion Protected files cannot be deleted unlock the file first 40 3 5 Shooting photos l Turn on the digital video camera By default the device is set to Video mode 2 Press the Mode button to switch to Camera mode 3 Press the Record button to capture a photo 3 5 1 The shooting screen 6 7 8 9 10 11 the video camera is Camera mode currently in Camera mode Card type Indicates the memory card type in use White balance Indicates the current white balance mode Metering mode Indicates the current AE metering mode 41 em 5 Menu Touch to enter the Camera menu Touch to select the desired photo size 6 Photo size Available options 16M 12 7M 5M 3M Touch to select the desired AF setting 7 AF setting Available options Normal Macro AF Lock Touch to select the suitable flash lighting Flashlight mode Available options Off Auto On Infrared light On Touch to select the desired scene mode Available options Auto Night Sports Landscape Portrait Sunset Sand Snow Flower Firework Beauty Available shot Indicates the number of available shots Dt Battery status Indicates the remaining battery power Zoom Indicates the zoom status
27. ing You can also press lt P to select the desired setting and press OK to confirm Auto Set the white balance automatically Incandescent Indoor under tungsten lighting condition Sunny Bright daylight shooting Cloudy Cloudy day or shady condition Fluorescent Indoor under fluorescent lighting Preset Manually adjust the white balance AE Meter Select the metering method for calculating the exposure l 2 In Camera mode touch MANY to enter the Camera menu Touch AE meter to enter the menu You can also press to select AE meter and press OK to enter its menu Touch an option to select the desired setting You can also press lt P to select the desired setting and press OK to confirm Average Calculate exposure based on the entire image area Center Calculate exposure based on the entire image area but provides greater exposure to the center of a subject Spot Calculate exposure based on the small portion of the screen center 45 3 6 6 AE ISO Set the sensitivity for shooting photos l 2 3 6 7 In Camera mode touch MANY to enter the Camera menu Touch AE ISO to enter the menu You can also press to select AE ISO and press OK to enter its menu Touch an option to select the desired setting You can also press lt P to select the desired setting and press OK to confirm Auto Automatically set the ISO value ISO 100 200 Equivalent to color ISO 100 200 Suitable for fine weathe
28. ive the Commission Regulation EC No 1275 2008 implementing Directive 2005 32 EC of the European Parliament and of the Council with regard to eco design requirements for standby and off mode electric power consumption of electrical and electronic household and office equipment and the Directive 2009 125 EC of the European parliament and of the council establishing a framework for the setting of eco design requirements for energy related products FCC Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device 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 communications 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 Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connec
29. nies and are used for informational purposes only WEEE Battery Disposal of Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment and or Battery by users in private households in the European Union This symbol on the product or on the packaging indicates that this can not be disposed of as household waste You must dispose of your waste equipment and or battery by handling it over to the applicable take back scheme for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment and or battery For more information about recycling of this equipment and or battery please contact your city office the shop where you purchased the equipment or your household waste disposal service The recycling of materials will help to conserve natural resources and ensure that it is recycled in a manner that protects human health and environment Recycling information See http www benq com support recycle for details CE Regulatory Notice We Name BenQ Europe Address Meerenakkerweg 1 17 5652 AR Eindhoven the Netherlands Tel Fax 31 88 888 9200 31 88 888 9299 is herewith confirmed to comply with the requirements set out in the Council Directives on the Approximation of the Laws of the Member States relating Electromagnetic Compatibility 2004 108 EC the Low Voltage Directive 2006 95 EC the Restriction of The Use of Certain Hazardous Substances in Electrical And Electronic Equipment Directive 2002 95 EC Turkish EEE and ErP Direct
30. out when recording videos or shooting photos In Video Playback mode slide to the right left to adjust the volume The volume can also be adjusted during the playback In Camera Playback mode slide to the right to zoom in your photo 1 6 Adjusting the LCD display Flip the LCD display outwards 90 to fully open Flip and twist the LCD screen at the appropriate angle to suit your viewing preference 19 2 Getting Started 2 1 Inserting the memory card s This device supports dual memory card slot that allows you to insert two memory cards at the same time You can insert one SD card and one micro SD card into the digital video camera 1 Open the memory card slot cover 2 3 Close the memory card slot cover Note Do not remove or insert the memory card when the digital video camera is turned on This may damage the memory card 20 2 2 Inserting the battery Only use the specified rechargeable battery for the digital video camera 1 Align the battery position as shown in the illustration 2 Fully insert the battery with the correct orientation until it clicks into place Note Turn off the digital video camera before removing the battery The battery may be warm after being used This is normal and not a malfunction 21 To remove the battery Press down and hold the latch as
31. quired for DPOF function l In Camera mode touch or press the Playback button to enter Photo Playback mode 2 Select the desired photo file that you want to set the DPOF tag 3 Touch to enter the Photo Playback menu 4 Touch DPOF to enter the menu You can also press lt to select DPOF and press OK to enter its menu 5 Touch an option to select the desired setting You can also press lt P to select the desired setting and press OK to confirm e DPOF One Set the number of print on the current file e DPOF All Set the number of print on all files e Reset One Remove the DPOF tag on the current file e Reset All Remove the DPOF tag on all files 6 Touch o to select the desired file 7 Touch Q to set the number of print 8 Repeat step 6 7 to tag other file 9 Touch to confirm the DPOF setting 3 8 5 Rotate l In Camera mode touch or press the Playback button to enter Photo Playback mode 2 Select the desired photo file that you want to rotate 3 Touch to enter the Photo Playback menu 52 Touch Rotate to enter the menu You can also press lt P to select Rotate and press OK to enter its menu Touch an option to select the desired setting You can also press lt P to select the desired setting and press OK to confirm Left 90 Rotate the image 90 counter clockwise Right 90 Rotate the image 90 clockwise 53 4 Using Setup menu 4 1 Setup menu Configure the digital video camera
32. r shooting ISO 400 800 Equivalent to color ISO 400 800 Suitable for cloudy days shooting ISO 1600 Equivalent to color ISO 1600 Suitable for night scene or sports shooting ISO Auto 800 Automatically set the ISO value within the range maximum to ISO 800 to suit the shooting environment ISO Auto 1600 Automatically set the ISO value within the range maximum to ISO 1600 to suit the shooting environment Digital Effect Set the color filter effect to be applied on the photo you want to capture l 2 46 In Camera mode touch MANY to enter the Camera menu Touch Digital Effect to enter the menu You can also press lt gt to select Digital Effect and press OK to enter its menu Touch an option to select the desired setting You can also press lt P to select the desired setting and press OK to confirm Off No digital effect is used 3 6 8 Art Add an oil painting color effect Sepia Add brown color effect Negative Add a negative color effect Black White Add a monochrome color effect Vivid Add a bright color tone effect Digital Zoom Set whether or not to use digital zoom when capturing photos l 2 In Camera mode touch MANY to enter the Camera menu Touch Digital Zoom to enter the menu You can also press lt P gt to select Digital Zoom and press OK to enter its menu Touch the option to select On or Off You can also press lt gt to select On or Off and press OK to confirm
33. ress lt P to select the desired menu and press OK to enter its menu 4 Touch an option to select the desired setting You can also press lt P to select the desired setting and press OK to confirm 5 Touch to exit the menu Note Touch to scroll through the available menu options Touch o to go to the previous next page 3 2 1 Quality Set the video quality 1 In Video mode touch to enter the Video menu 2 Touch Quality to enter the menu You can also press lt to select Quality and press OK to enter its menu d Touch an option to select the desired setting You can also press lt P to select the desired setting Super Fine Fine or Normal and press OK to confirm 29 3 2 2 Pre recording Pre recording function records images even before you press the Record button 1 In Video mode touch MANY to enter the Video menu 2 Touch Pre recording to enter the menu You can also press lt P gt to select Pre recording and press OK to enter its menu 3 Touch the option to select On or Off You can also press 4 9 to select On or Off and press OK to confirm Note If Pre recording is enabled Time Lapse and Motion Detection will be disabled 3 2 3 Time Lapse With the Time Lapse feature the frames are recorded slower than the normal recording speed but the recorded videos will be played back in fast motion than normal playback speed You can use this feature to record videos s
34. shown in the illustration and remove the battery from the battery compartment 22 2 3 Charging the battery Use the supplied power adapter to charge the battery 1 Open the USB HDMI connector cover 2 Connect one end of the power adapter to the USB connector of the digital video camera 3 Plug the other end of the power adapter to the wall outlet Note The red LED lights up while the battery is charging The charging time depends on the current battery capacity and charging conditions Please take note if the environment temperature reaches 45 C or above the adapter can still supply power to the digital video camera but it will not charge the Lithium ion battery This is the characteristic of Lithium ion and is not a malfunction 23 2 4 Turning on off the digital video camera There are two ways to turn on off the power e Open close the LCD panel e Press the Power button Note Before using this digital video camera be sure to slide the lens cover latch to the right to open the lens 2 5 Changing modes The digital video camera has two recording modes eu Video mode Record videos re Camera mode Shoot photos Press the Mode button to switch the recording modes By default the digital video camera is set to Video mode 24 2 6 Initial Settings Before using the digital video camera you may want to set up the date and time and screen language settings 2 6 1 Setting the date
35. t Reset the file number to 0001 Serial Continue the file numbering from the last recorded file 4 1 3 Time Setup Set the date and time settings l 2 Switch to Setup menu Touch Time Setup to enter the menu You can also press lt P gt to select Time Setup and press OK to enter its menu 55 3 To adjust the field item touch the respective field or press 4 9 to select the field 4 Touch or press the Navigation buttons A V to adjust the value 2 Repeat step 4 5 to adjust other fields 6 Touch 9 or press OK to save your changes Note Touch Q to adjust the value Touch o to go to the previous next field 4 1 4 Format Format the memory card Switch to Setup menu 2 Touch Format to enter the menu You can also press to select Format and press OK to enter its menu 3 Touch Q to format the card You can also press 4 to select Q and press OK button to format the card 4 When the Format successful message appears touch Q to exit the menu 56 4 1 5 Default Setting Reset the digital video camera settings to its factory defaults l Switch to Setup menu 2 Touch Default Setting to enter the menu You can also press lt P gt to select Default Setting and press OK to enter its menu 3 Touch Q to reset You can also press lt P to select Q and press OK button to reset 4 When the Operation done message appears touch Q to exit the menu 4 1 6
36. ted Consult the dealer an experienced radio TV technician for help 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 undesired operation FCC Caution Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate this equipment Safety Warning and Notice Before operating the camcorder please make sure that you read and fully understand the content in this section If you ignore and violate all safety warning notices indicated in this section the camcorder warranty may be void Meanwhile not only the camcorder but also you and all other people and things around you may be severely damaged injured or even placed in danger of death For your safety 2 Do not attempt to charge any other battery with this camcorder Operate the power supply only on even surfaces without any cover Air circulation around the product must be always given The maximum ambient temperature is 40 C Risk of explosion if battery is replaced by an incorrect type Dispose of used batteries according to the instructions Keep the camcorder and its accessories out of the reach of babies toddlers and children In particular small parts such as memory card and battery
37. the current file Protect All Protect all files Protect All Unprotect all files Play Option In Video mode touch or press the Playback button to enter Video Playback mode Touch the selected video file to view it in full screen You can also press lt P to browse for the desired video file and press OK to view the video in full screen Touch to enter the Video Playback menu Touch Play Option to enter the menu You can also press lt gt to select Play Option and press OK to enter its menu 5 Touch an option to select the desired setting You can also press lt P to select the desired setting and press OK to confirm The video playback will start automatically e Play One Playback on the current video e Play All Playback all videos e Repeat One Replay the current video e Repeat All Replay all videos 39 3 4 3 DeleteFile l In Video mode touch or press the Playback button to enter Video Playback mode 2 Select the desired video file that you want to delete 3 Touch to enter Video Playback menu 4 Touch Delete File to enter the menu You can also press lt P gt to select Delete File and press OK to enter its menu 5 Touch an option to select the desired setting You can also press lt P to select the desired setting and press OK to confirm e Delete this file Delete the current file e Delete all files Delete all files e Delete Selection Delete the selected files Touch the desired f
38. the user if problems such as data loss and system failure occurred due to non factory installed software parts and or non original accessories Do not change the camcorder Any changes to the camcorder invalidate the warranty Taking care of your camcorder Always keep the camcorder in a leather case or pouch for better protection against splashes dust and collision The only way of replacing the battery and the memory card is to open the Battery Memory cover Dispose of unwanted batteries and camcorders as permitted by the laws in your countries Water may cause a fire or electric shock Therefore store your camcorder in a dry place If your camcorder becomes wet wipe it with a dry cloth as soon as possible Salt or seawater may cause severe camcorder damage Do not drop knock or shake the camcorder A rude behavior of using the camcorder may damage the internal electronic circuit board or deform the lens shape 10 12 Do not use harsh chemicals cleaning solvents or strong detergents to clean the camcorder Finger grease may be left on the camcorder lens and will result in unclear images or videos To avoid this problem be sure to clean the camcorder lens before taking pictures or recording videos You should also clean the camcorder lens on a regular basis If the lens is dirty use a lens brush or soft cloth to clean the lens Do not touch the lens with your fingers If a foreign substance or water
39. uch as evolution of a construction project weather changes tree growth or flower blossom 1 In Video mode touch to enter the Video menu 2 Touch Time Lapse to enter the menu You can also press lt P gt to select Time Lapse and press OK to enter its menu 3 Touch an option to select the desired setting You can also press lt P to select the desired setting and press OK to confirm e Off Disable this feature e min minute time lapse recording e 5 min 5 minute time lapse recording e 30 min 30 minute time lapse recording Note If Time Lapse is enabled Pre recording and Motion Detection will be disabled 3 2 4 Motion Detection With Motion Detection feature the video recording automatically starts if the digital video camera detects any movement 3 n Video mode touch to enter the Video menu 4 Touch Motion Detection to enter the menu You can also press lt P to select Motion Detection and press OK to enter its menu 5 Touch the option to select On or Off You can also press to select On or Off and press OK to confirm Note If Motion Detection is enabled Time Lapse and Pre recording will be disabled 3 2 5 White Balance Set the white balance when recording videos under specific lighting conditions J In Video mode touch MANY to enter the Video menu 2 Touch White Balance to enter the menu You can also press lt P to select White Balance and press OK to enter its menu 3 Touc
40. uch to enter the Video menu Motion Indicates Motion detection recording detection mode is activated Touch to select the desired video Video resolution resolution Available options FHD HD 60 HD 30 27 Description AF m m to select the setting Auto Focus setting AF AF Lock LED Infrared Touch to select the suitable lighting mode icon Available options Off On IR Touch to select the desired scene mode Available options Auto Night Sports Scene tod Landscape Portrait Sunset Sand Snow Flower Firework Beauty Time duration Indicates the recording time Battery status Indicates the remaining battery power Zoom 13 eae Indicates the zoom status indicator Indicates the Time lapse recording is set 14 Time lapse P 5 to 5 minutes 15 EV Indicates the current EV compensation compensation Touch 3 to adjust the EV value 16 Playback Touch to enter Playback mode Provide pre defined file folders organized 17 Director Mode by different themes so you can store your recorded videos and play them like a story 28 3 2 Video menu The Video menu is used to adjust settings in Video mode 1 Turn on the digital video camera By default the device is set to Video mode In Camera mode press the Mode button or touch 29 to switch to Video mode 2 Touch to enter the Video menu 3 Touch the desired menu option to enter the menu You can also p
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