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1. Press SHUTTER button again to stop recording Recorded images will be saved in the camera with the AVI file format You can use the USB cable to download images toa PC aro NOTE When you enable the continuous recording function it will be switched to CIF 320 x 240 automatically Basic Macro Photography Slide the Macro button down on the side of camera to switch to Macro mode Basic mode For a normal distance shot About 60cm Infinity e Macro mode For a Macro shot About 15 25cm Flash Mode Press the Flash mode button and press the SHUTTER button to confirm the selected mode Ay Auto Flash is enabled automatically when light level is low mainly used in general photography ta Red eye Reduction Use this mode to avoid the red eye effect when photographing people in low light conditions In shooting the flash and Red eye Reduction LED will be launched together before taking the picture orri Off This mode is applicable when in outdoors shooting when the user wants to use indoor lighting to take pictures or when in a theater or an arena and the flash cannot produce any effect on the subject from a long distance TIP Red eye effect To photograph people in an insufficient lighting setting will turn their eyes red from the reflection of the flash Using the Red eye Reduction mode can reduce the possibility of red eye Operating Modes Exposure Settings Exp You can set different Exposure Values depending2. seconds After 10 seconds the camera takes a picture automatically Deleting Images Delete recorded images or format the SmartMedia Card Press the MODE button to Delete mode Timer off Det Then press SELECT to choose one of the following modes Press SHUTTER to confirm Two amp 8 beeps will be heard from the camera at Delete all ima a l ge irs Delete the last image a farat Format SmartMediaCard or internal memory NOTE Performing the Delete Format operation when a SmartMedia Card is inserted in the camera will delete format the stored images in the SmartMedia card To delete images from internal memory turn off the camera and remove the SmartMedia card before performing this operation Switching to USB Mode Use This allows you to switch between Mass Storage and PC CAM Video modes After connecting the camera to a PC with the USB cable the LCD displaywill show the following amp TE options You can press the SELECT button to switch and press the SHUTTER button to confirm and you will hear two beeps from the camera fi De Mass Storage When selecting this mode you can use the camera as a storage media InMy Computer it will appear as a Removable Drive You can access the images recorded in the a i camera from the PC a PC CAM Video Selecting this mode lets your computer software applications show real time video images The camera can be used for video conferencing or for recording movi
3. erased from the card e Ifthe camera detects no SmartMedia Card gently wipe the metal interface of the card with a soft cloth s 7 and reload the card again Loading the Batteries Turn off the power of the camera Button Modes Slide the switch on the battery cover in the direction indicated by the arrow e Shutter button Press this button to take pictures or to confirm selected item or mode e Mode button Press this button to switch to required function or photography mode The sequential order of functions is as follows Enp uam Awe Oze DEL Insert the batteries as shown on the inside of the cover e Select button A Works with MODE button for selecting functions and modes B To turn on off movie recording mode MA orld A i Close and lock the battery cover e FLASH mode switch To switch to flash mode the order is as follows orri Allo gt lt a e Macro mode switch To switch between Basic and Macro photography LCD Description Flash Mode Indicator Self Timer Mode Image Resolution Photographing Settings Battery Life Indicator TV OUT Mode Getting Started Power On Off e Slide the lens cover down gently The Start Screen appears on the LCD The power is on after you hear two beeps e To turn the camera off slide the lens cover upto turn off the power Battery Life Indicator 1 A Full Battery Power 2 lt i Medium Battery Power 3 Low Battery Power No flash available at this s
4. of smoke oil fumes or steam 5 Locations subject to a strong magnetic field 6 When it s raining or snowing e Do not open the battery cover when the power is on e If water has entered the camera immediately turn the power OFF and remove the batteries e How to maintain your camera 1 Ifthe lens LCD display or the viewfinder surface is dirty use a lens brush or a soft cloth to wipe the surface clean Do not touch the lens with your fingers 2 Do not hit the camera with any solid object to avoid scratching the lens LCD displayor viewfinder surface 3 Do not use any detergent or volatile solution which will cause the camera case and paint to dissolve or distort Use a soft cloth only About SmartMedia Card Caution 1 When using the SmartMedia Card please insert it correctlyinto the slot as directed 2 When recording to or deleting images in the SmartMedia Card do not remove the SmartMedia Card or turn power off the camera If you do you may cause damages to the stored data The SmartMedia Card consists of intricate electrical components Do not hit or distort it Do not use or place the SmartMedia Card in any location full of high static electricity or electrical noise Do not use or place the SmartMedia Card in an environment subject to extremely high or low temperatures moisture or corrosive objects Do not touch the metal interface of the SmartMedia Card with solid objects or fingers Only use adry soft cloth for clea
5. on the environment a l e Press the MODE button to switch to EXP mode Then press the SELECT button to choose one of the following modes Press the SHUTTER button to confirm your selection and you will hear two beeps from the camera is Outdoor Bright Mode Select this mode when it s sunny and the lighting is sufficient ol Outdoor Shade Mode Select this mode when it s cloudyor the lighting is slightly dim Default Value sy 1e Indoor Bright Mode Select this mode when it s bright indoors 50HZ or 60HZ cr TIP 50HZ and 60HZ modes Two frequencies are available for this camera because of different power supply specifications for different areas This settings prevents stripes on images under different frequency Image Resolution Qua a i e Press the MODE button to switch to QUA mode Then press the SELECT button to choose the required resolution Press SHUTTER to confirm two beeps will sound from the camera c a Indoor Shade Mode Select this mode in shaded settings indoor 50HZ or 60HZ FINE Fine 1280 x 960 Low compression ratio ei Meo Med 1280 x 960 High compression ratio default value a i _ LOW Low 640 x 480 Fn Auto White Balance Settings Awe You can change the auto white balance type according to the ambient lighting condition ai e Press MODE to switch to AWB mode Then press SELECT button to choose the following modes Press SHUTTER to confirm Two beeps can be heard from th
6. Table of Contents Introduction Proper Care SmartMedia Card Batteries Package C ontents Getting to Know Your Camera Front Rear Getting Your Camera Ready Attaching the Strap Loading the Batteries Inserting Removing the SmartMedia Card Button Modes LCD Description Getting Started Power On Off Battery Life Indicator How to Take Pictures Basic Operation Movie recording Basic Macro Photography Flash Mode Operating Modes Exposure Settings Image Resolution Auto White Balance Settings Digital Zoom Photography Using the S elf Timer Deleting Images Switching to USB Mode TV OUT Operation Connecting Your Camera toaTV Button Description OSD Menu OSD Menu Items po ee gk AAHLAHAL WWWWW WO WNMNM YP anan Introduction Congratulations are due for picking up one of the more powerful digital cameras currently available We expect it will give you all the things you hoped for But before you begin using it please read through this manual carefully and follow the instructions to avoid any possible damages caused by improper usage Proper Care This product consists of intricate electrical parts To use it properly do not drop or hit the camera when taking pictures e Avoid using or placing the camera in the following locations 1 Damp or dusty places 2 Sealed vehicles or places exposed to direct sunlight or places subject to extremely high temperatures or heat 3 Environments with lots of turbulence 4 Locations full
7. e camera Aula Automatically chooses the best white balance for the current lighting conditions Default value Cn a a8 ai For taking pictures outdoors on a bright day ay G 1 For photographing on a cloudy day da For taking pictures under tungsten light ai i sae _ For photographing under fluorescent lighting TIP In Auto mode the correct white balance may not be obtained when photographing people close up or shooting under special lighting f Digital Zoom Photography amp This allows you to magnify your picture to twice the original size Press the MODE button to switch to AWB mode Then press SELECT to choose one of the a following modes Press the Shutter button to confirm and two beeps will be heard from the camera com lt a X 1 Standard at Sua x 2 200 Magnification ai TIP Make sure the subject of the picture you re taking is in the center of the viewfinder Using the Self Timer o SEL ELF When you enable the self timer the shutter will automatically be released after 10 seconds i The Self Timer is automatically disabled after the picture is taken e Press the MODE button to Self Timer mode then press SELECT to choose one of the following modes Press Shutter to confirm and you will hear two beeps from the camera OMB Self Timer on a amp i ori oo a l e Press Shutter to start the self timer The Self Timer LED in the front of the camera will flash and beep for 10
8. elete all the images stored in the camera Before you do this the message below will appear for you to confirm Select YES to delete all the images stored in the camera or select NO to cancel SLIDE SHOW Playback all recorded images as a slide show LOOP Playback recorded images sequentially just press SHUTTER to stop DELETE ALL PICTURES CANCEL YES
9. ens please remove batteries from the compartment and clean the base before loading the new batteries A 11 If you accidentally touch or get leakage stains on clothes please wash with clean water If the leakage gets in rod pecueton TED your eyes please immediately rinse with fresh water and then consult a physician for treatment as soonas 3 Self timer LED possible AL ens 5 Lens lid Power 6 Shutter button 7 Viewfinder 8 Macro button 9 TV OUT Port 10 Smart Media Card Slot 11 USB Port Rear View 1 Viewfinder 2 LCD Display 3 Serial No 4 Tripod Socket 5 Macro LED 6 Busy LED 7 Flash Mode 8 Mode Button 9 Selection amp Movie Button 10 Strap Holder 11 Battery Cover Inserting Removing the SmartMedia Card Turn off the power of the camera Slide the switch on the card slot cover in the direction shown below Insert the SmartMedia Card in the direction of the arrow Getting Your Camera Ready Attaching the Strap Close the card slot cover Insert the thin end of the strap into the strap holder f 1 Remove the SmartMedia Card in the direction of the arrow The SmartMedia Card specification for this camera is 3 3V 4 8 16 32 64 128MB e Ifyou insert the Smart Media card in the wrong direction it won t fit Insert the card gently to avoid damage e Ifa write protect sticker is attached at the write protect area this message will La be displayed on the LCD display Data can nolonger be recorded to or
10. es NOTE Do not switch the mode when the camera is connected to PC TV OUT Operation You can use the TV cableto transfer images in the camera to a TV and play or delete images on the TV Connecting Your Camera to TV e Plug TV cable to the TV OUT socket on the side of the camera and plug the other end to the Video in socket on the TV e Turn onthe camera e The LCD display will show the NTSC icon Default or press SELECT to choose the PAL system Then press SHUTTER to confirm and enter the PLAY mode TIP NTSC System This video format is used in Taiwan Japan U S A The PAL System is used in China and most European countries Please make sure you use the correct system where you live Button Description 1 Move the cursor forward Previous 2 Function Select 3 Move the cursor downward Next 4 Confirm Open OSD OSD On Screen Display Menu Press SHUTTER in the TV out mode to show the OSD menu ON TV screen t 2 l 01 20 1280 CANCEL 3 DELETE CURRENT 4 DELETE ALL fm 5 SLIDE SHOW 8 Loop 7 Current image number Total amount of recorded images Image Resolution Cancel OSD Delete all images Playback the recorded images 1 2 3 4 Delete current image 5 6 7 Playback the recorded images sequentially P Please set upthe VIDEO INPUT on TV OSD Menu Items CANCEL Exit OSD menu DELETE CURRENT Delete current image on the LCD display DELETE ALL D
11. ning purposes 7 Please use the specifically designed case to carry or store the SmartMedia Card to protect it from wearing oa aw Package Contents Make sure the following items are in the package when you open it up Software CD ROM incl Driver and Applications Carry Case Wrist Strap Two AA Batteries USB Cable TV OUT Cable User s Manual Software Installation Insert the CD ROM into your CD drive and the software installation menu will appear on the computer screen automatically Note f the software installation menu did not appear open Windows Explore and double click the Setup exe icon in the CD ROM directory Click Utility Driver first to install the digital camera software Follow the on screen instructions to proceed When you are done installing the digital camera software you have the choice to go back to the software installation menu and click other items to install the bundled software programs Once Setup finishes installing all the necessary files on your computer you will be asked to restart your computer Click Yes and then Finish to restart your computer to complete Setup out or static electricity Now plug in your Digital Camera to the USB cable and the LCD display will appear The icon Mass Storage Mode appears on the display Press the Shutter to confirm and the system will configure the device automatically Unplug the Batteries USB cable then plug in the USB cable again and use the Selec
12. tatus You need to load new batteries to continue operation 4 CT No Battery Power Auto Power OFF Function If no operation is carried out for a fixed amount of time about 30 sec the power is turned OFF to prevent battery wear This is called Auto Power OFF How to Take Pictures Put your wrist in the wrist strap and hold the camera firmly with both hands Look at the subject image through the viewfinder window NOTE e The pictures taken will be blurred if the camera is shaken during shooting Please use a stand or a tripod to avoid blurring images caused by an unstable camera in shadowy locations e Do not block the Red eye Reduction LED when holding the camera Basic Operation e Turn on the power of the camera e Press and release the shutter button to take a picture At this time you will hear a beep and the LED will flash When the flash is over the camera is ready to take the next photo e The LCD will display and add up the number of pictures taken O08 m 009 col col When the internal memory or SmartMedia Card is full the following message appears on the LCD display and the camera will beep four times No photos can be taken after this FuLt Memory full a Movie recording Turn on the power of the camera 2 Press SELECT button to turn on off Movie photography function Press SHUTTER button to confirm Two beeps can be heard from the camera Press SHUTTER button to start recording
13. tion button to change from Mass Storage Mode to PC Camera Mode and the icon PC Camera Mode appears on the LCD display Press the Shutter to confirm and the 1 Use two AA type batteries only system will configure the device automatically 2 Do not use different types of batteries together or mix old and new batteries e Caution for battery usage B PC Camera Mode D Mass Storage Mode Please follow these instructions to install the batteries a al 1 Check the polarity marks on the battery and before loading the batteries in the camera m At 2 Turn the camera off before removing the batteries If you select PC Camera Mode system will configure the following devices automatically 3 Do not heat ortoss the batteries into a fire 4 Do not expose the polarities of a battery to moisture If you select Mass Storage Mode system will configure the following devices automatically 5 Do not attempt to disassemble or adapt a battery USB Mass Storage Driver 6 Do not use a battery if it is distorted discolored or leaking Card Reader USB Device 7 Do not place a battery in an environment subject to extremely high temperatures or humidity 8 Remove the batteries if the camera will not be used for an extended period of time to avoid battery leakage 9 Low temperatures below 10C may reduce the output efficiency of batteries thereby shortening the operation Getting to Know Your Came time of camera Front view 10 If battery leakage happ
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