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1. Place the subject in the focus frames and press the shutter release button partway down to lock focus 2 Press the shutter release button all the way down and release to begin recording 3 A digital zoom is available during recording The camera continues to record until the recording time is used or the shutter release button is pressed again When recording the frame counter displays the remaining time During the last ten seconds the counter turns red Take care not to cover the microphone while recording Internal memory indicator p 19 Recording indicator Remaining time DRIVE MODES The drive modes control the rate and method images are captured Indicators indicating the selected drive mode appear on the monitor If auto reset p 45 is active the drive mode is reset to single frame advance when the camera is turned off Press the down key of the controller to select the drive mode 1 Single frame advance to take a single image each time the shutter release button is pressed This is the camera s default setting Self timer to delay the release of the shutter p 38 Used for self portraits Continuous advance to take up to four images when the shutter release button is pressed and held p 39 Multi Frame to create a composite image of a nine frame series when the shutter release button is pressed once see below H Multi Frame
2. Take the picture as described in the basic recording operation section p 24 Once the series starts the shutter button can be released the camera continues recording until all nine frames have been captured Flash cannot be used Because of the limits to the shutter speeds images may be underexposed in low light conditions Image size refers to the total area of all nine images not the size of each individual thumbnail ym Minolta Manuals 37 Self timer Used for self portraits the self timer delays the release of the shutter for approximately ten seconds after the shutter release button is pressed The self timer drive mode is selected with the down key of the controller p 37 With the camera on a tripod compose the picture as described in the basic recording operation section p 24 Press the shutter release button partway down to lock the exposure and focus 1 Press the shutter release button all the way down to begin the countdown 2 Because focus and exposure are determined when the shutter release button is pressed do not stand in front of the camera when taking a self timer image Always confirm the focus with the focus signals before beginning the countdown p 27 During the countdown the self timer lamp on the front of the camera starts to blink and is accompanied by an audio signal A countdown timer is displayed on the monitor A few seconds before the exposure the self timer lamp blinks r
3. CMEI 1 audio signals are available Volume 2 Power save 3 min MENU FOCUS SIGNAL When the shutter release button is pressed partway down an audio signal confirms the AF system has focused The focus signals can be changed or turned off in section 2 of the setup menu p 72 Two tones are available SHUTTER FX When the shutter is released a shutter sound effect will give a positive confirmation of the operation The sound effect can be turned off in section 2 of the setup menu p 72 Two shutter effects are available signal 1 is mechanical and signal 2 is electrical The mechanical shutter sound was taken from the legendary Minolta CLE a compact rangefinder that represents the pinnacle of the development of the Leitz Minolta CL VOLUME The volume of the audio signals and shutter FX can be increased or decreased in section 2 of the setup menu p 72 This affects the camera s audio signals only and will not change the playback levels of an audio track AUTO POWER SAVE To conserve battery power the camera shuts down if an operation is not made within a certain period To restore power press the shutter release button or playback button The length of the auto power save period can be changed in section 2 of the setup menu p 72 1 3 5 10 and 30 minutes The length of the auto power save period is fixed at 10 minutes when the camera is connected to a computer or PictBridge printer VIDEO OUTPUT Camer
4. KONICA MINOLTA E INSTRUCTION MANUAL Dowiiloaded From camera usermanual com Mingi Manuals BEFORE YOU BEGIN Thank you for purchasing this product Please take the time to read through this instruction manual so you can enjoy all the features of your new digital camera Check the packing list before using this product If any items are missing immediately contact your camera dealer DiMAGE X60 digital camera Lithium ion battery NP 700 Lithium ion battery charger BC 800 Hand strap HS DG 130 USB cable USB 3 AV cable AVC 500 Digital Camera Software CD ROM DiMAGE Master Lite instruction manual CD ROM Camera manual Warranty card Only use the battery specified in this manual that are manufactured and distributed by Konica Minolta Beware of counterfeit batteries the use of these batteries will damage the product and may cause fire Konica Minolta is a trademark of Konica Minolta Holdings Inc DIMAGE is a trademark of Konica Minolta Photo Imaging Inc Apple Macintosh Power Macintosh and Mac OS are registered trademarks of Apple Computer Inc QuickTime and the Quick Time logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Apple Computer Inc used under license Microsoft Windows Windows XP and NetMeeting are registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and other countries The official name of Windows is Microsoft Windows Operating System Pentium is a registered tradema
5. displayed Click the display device components check box n I lt ey ae the device to be stopped by clicking on it then click jani a a top Aconfirmation screen appears to indicate the devices to be stopped Clicking OK stops the device 1 hate Pe Bos Hee Shi a a The safe to remove hardware message appears pede Hemi i Disconnect the USB cable Macintosh Confirm that the indicator lamp is not lit and then drag the untitled mass storage device icon and drop it into the trash Turn the camera off and then disconnect the USB cable i ib 7 r 2 89 CHANGING THE MEMORY CARD DATA TRANSFER MODE nN Never remove or insert the card when the indicator lamp is lit the data or memory L i card may permanently be damaged Windows XP 2000 Professional and Me 1 Stop the USB connection using the unplug or eject hardware routine p 88 2 Turn off the camera 3 Remove insert or replace the memory card 4 Turn on the camera to remake the USB connection Windows 98 and 98 Second Edition 1 Turn off the camera 2 Remove insert or replace the memory card 3 Turn on the camera to remake the USB connection Macintosh 1 Stop the USB connection by dragging the drive icon into the trash p 89 2 Turn off the camera 3 Remove insert or replace the memory card 4 Turn on the camera to remake the USB connection AUTO POWER SAVE DATA TRANSFER MODE If the camera d
6. enter Henu D removing the indicator Press the central button of the controller to complete the operation CD menu The menu button cancels the screen and any operation made pori Indicators may be displayed on the right of each index image to indicate movie audio and E mail copy files fom Camera usermanual com Minolta Manuals 57 DELETING IMAGE AND AUDIO FILES VMI Deleting permanently erases the file Once deleted a file cannot be recovered Z Care should be taken when deleting images Single multiple or all files can be deleted in section 1 of the playback menu p 56 Files must be unlocked before they can be deleted p 60 To delete images in the internal memory remove the memory card from the camera Delete has four options This frame The file displayed or highlighted in playback mode is deleted Audio The voice memo or audio caption attached to the displayed or highlighted track image is deleted All frames All unlocked files in the memory location are deleted To delete multiple files When this setting is chosen the frame selection screen is displayed p 57 Use the left right keys of the controller to highlight the first file to be deleted Pressing the up key marks the Marked thumbnail with the garbage can indicator To deselect a file for deletion highlight it with the yellow border and press the down key the garbage can indicator disappears Continue until all the files to be delet
7. Attaching the Sttap cvescccsvcccscsdascesesveccccdccvestecnzecvvensssvesusarvaxveuse rira VAPEN niara E AENT riaria uas 17 Installing and removing a memory card sssesssseresriesierisrirerinrtrsinntretrnttretinttnerrnrirernnetrere nenet 18 Internal memory indicator 000 wld Turning the camera on Setting the date and time Recording mode basic operation Handling the camera s e Setting the camera to record images 7 LCD monitor display 0 eee 122 Camera shake warning 22 Using the zoom lens 12d Basic recording operation Automatic Digital Subject Program Selection FOGUS lOGK isesassseescehevecdens dues vente siweuv ccdavssseascaveesSuestavee EN EE E E 26 FOCUS TAMG E RRE ATETEA TEA A EE 26 Focus signals 27 Special focusing situations 27 FlaSh MOdES 2 ccccccsssscesesnssessesaee 28 Flash range Automatic operation 29 Flash Sigal Sissis 29 Display button recording mode 29 Digital subject programs 380 SpottAPwciicies seca 31 Playback basic operation 2 Single frame playback display 82 Rotating images 133 Deleting single images 83 Display button playback mode 184 Index playback 134 Enlarged playback 35 Recording advanced operation 36 Movie recording 36 Drive modes acl A Multi frame 87 Self timer 008
8. Pentium III or higher recommended PowerPC G4 or higher recommended Windows 98 98SE Me Mac OS X 10 1 3 10 1 5 10 2 1 2000 Professional XP 10 2 8 10 3 0 10 3 8 128MB of RAM 256MB or more recommended 200MB or more of hard disk space 100MB or more for installation A 16 bit color monitor with a minimum resolution of 1024 X 768 XGA or higher QuickTime 6 or later If you are running Windows 2000 or XP you require administrator privileges to install DiMAGE Master Lite Compatibility is with Windows XP Home or Professional editions Computers with Windows 98 operating systems require Microsoft Internet Explorer 5 0 or later For more on QuickTime see page 104 For a complete description of DIMAGE Master Lite refer to the pdf manual on the supplied DIMAGE Instruction Manual CD ROM The manual is located in the manual folder on the CD ROM and organized in language folders Copy the file to your computer for reference Adobe Reader is required to open the pdf manual A copy of this software is included on the DiMAGE Instruction Manual CD ROM and organized in language folders Double click on the installer icon and follow the instructions on the installer screens to install the software The latest version of Adobe Reader can be downloaded at www adobe com 1 Close all software applications that are open on your computer including antivirus software 2 Place the Digital Camera Software CD ROM into the CD ROM drive 3 Instal
9. Single multiple or all files can be locked To lock images in the internal memory remove the memory card from the camera A locked file cannot be erased by a delete function However the formatting function p 74 will erase all files whether locked or not The lock function is in section 1 of the playback menu p 56 Lock has four options This frame The file displayed or highlighted in playback mode is locked or unlocked All frames All files in the memory location are locked To lock or unlock multiple files When this setting is chosen the frame selection screen is displayed p 57 Use the left right keys of the controller to highlight the file to be locked Pressing the up key marks the Marked file with the lock indicator To unlock a file highlight it with the yellow frames border and press the down key the lock indicator disappears Continue until all the files to be locked are marked Press the central button of the controller to lock the files or press the menu button to cancel the operation Unlock all To unlock all files in the memory location IMAGE PASTING Image pasting makes a still image composite by pasting a small image into a background image The composite image has the same image size and quality as the background image The lens cover must be open to use this function The composite image can only be saved in the memory location where the background image is stored Display the background image on
10. image and the timer in the top right corner of the screen show the approximate location of the point Sfunction 4 gt find w gt Use the down key to select the next step 62 Di avoanuw ar bere PLAYSACK AD Preview edit Press the center controller button to preview the edit The arrow above the bar indicates the playback frame function epa u5 After playback use the down key to continue if the edit is acceptable To make changes to the edit use the up key of the controller to return to the previous steps to adjust the start and end points To cancel the edit operation press the menu button Save edit f Press the center controller button to save the edit in the original memory location a confirmation screen is displayed Select Yes to continue Save edit gt function save EUS a After the edited movie clip is saved the file name is E Saved as PICT0012 MOV displayed f Delete original file The original movie file can be deleted by selecting T Yes on the screen Once deleted it cannot be recovered By selecting No both the original and edited file remain in the memory function save EUD ded From Camera usermanual com Minolta Manuals 69 ABOUT DPOF This camera is supported by DPOF The DPOF Digital Print Order Format allows direct printing of still images from digital cameras After the DPOF file is created the memory card is simply
11. the center of the controller The printing finished message indicates the end of the operation press the center of the controller and turn the camera off to end the routine Printing finished Ok Downloaded From camera usermanual com Minolta Manuals 99 KODAK EasyShare SOFTWARE The all in one digital photography software solution gives you an effortless way to organize print and share your pictures Organize your pictures Kodak EasyShare software automatically organizes your pictures so you can find and view them quickly Or create custom albums and sort pictures your own way Create beautiful prints Turn your digital pictures into great prints with no hassles at home online or from your local retailer Share precious memories Share your favorite pictures with family and friends quickly and simply right from the software Make the most out of your digital pictures Make good pictures great with simple to use editing tools To take advantage of these features install Kodak EasyShare software on your computer Kodak EasyShare software is not supplied in all sales regions The following are the system requirements for Kodak EasyShare software Windows 98 98SE Me Mac OS X 10 2 3 10 2 8 or 2000 with Service Pack 1 XP Mac OS X 10 3 or later Apple QuickTime 6 Safari 1 0 or later If you are running Windows 2000 or Windows XP you require administrator privileges to install Kodak EasyShare soft
12. the controller p 45 When auto reset p 45 is active the white balance is reset to automatic when the camera is turned off Automatic white balance compensates for the color temperature of a scene In most cases the auto setting balances the ambient light and creates beautiful images even under mixed lighting conditions When the built in flash is used the white balance is set to the color temperature of the flash When one of the preset white balance settings is selected an indicator is displayed on the LCD monitor to indicate the active white balance setting the effect is immediately visible on the monitor To record the ambient light set the flash mode to flash cancel p 28 The built in flash can be used with preset white balance but creates a Daylight for outdoor and sunlit subjects Cloudy for overcast outdoor pinkish or blueish cast with the fluorescent and scenes Tungsten for incandescent lighting household light bulbs Fluorescent for fluorescent tungsten settings The flash is daylight balanced and produces good results with the daylight and cloudy settings lighting office ceiling lights CUSTOM KEY FUNCTION In the recording mode a function can be assigned to the left right keys of the controller This function is specified in section 1 of the recording menu p 40 This function cannot be used with the digital subject programs Refer to the following s
13. x lA RecordingMode Movie Frame rate 15ps Movie mode STD movie Index to menu functions Auto reset 45 Color mode 43 Date imprinting 50 Digital zoom 51 compensation 48 Frame rate 53 mera usermanual com Minolta Manuals EIT 6H White balance Auto Image size 42 Instant playback 47 Key function 45 Metering mode 47 Movie mode 53 Quality 42 SETUP Refer to the following sections for details on the menu options and their settings Recording mode 52 Sensitivity 46 Voice memo 49 White balance 44 41 IMAGE SIZE AND IMAGE QUALITY Changing image size affects the number of pixels in each image The greater the image size the larger hor X vert the file size Choose image size based on the final 2560 2560 X 1920 use of the image smaller images are more suitable for web sites whereas larger sizes produce higher aces 2048 X 1536 quality prints 1K00 1600 X 1200 640 X 480 Number of pixels LCD monitor FINE Fine high quality JPEG image STD Standard the default setting JPEG ECON Economy the smallest file sizes JPEG Image quality controls the rate of compression but has no effect on the number of pixels in the image The higher the image quality the lower the rate of compression and the larger the file sizes If economical use of the memory is important use the economy mode Standard image quality is sufficient for normal usage The fine mode produces
14. ATTA EE ET Navigating the setup menu Language LCD monitor DriQhtNGSS csisssccscecszecesssexcovesucecezeceacteaavbaxes daxsendcdeaaats sas tev dari sed cot ARTANA RAAKANA Formatting memory Cards cccccceeccee cee ceee cece eee ceeeeeeaaeeesesaeeeeeaeeesaesesecaeeseeaeeeseeaeeesneeeseeeeees File number memory Folder Name 00 Audio signals FOCUS SiQMal sissscccsstossuctusavastessstevsers T tes Gaacases sevens ava fas cout ie twntas tae dcuasaal ie E Shutter FX Volume sasae Auto DOWEL SAVE iscccrssiss sxtaveciazccses seeders duress csencexscssaecs caedesv sie stutteas cand setsncdenet tabs asgubeaaasveans A AANSEN MiGGOsOUUOUE MAR NRA cascudencsncesceecateecsccvsastcasnssatsosacaxatcesskasdsbarsnedssesecaeastssssuczsaedaacesasassceasands Viewing images on a television Reset default c 0 cccccssscesce ees Dicite Inle E iine TEISA EE ET EA soacesud saa azcdenss sa seessiecacaadenes dostssaazs ance Transfer MOJE sisis cassenes sss arnesi toxacd eaa aretini er SAA ala SETAA E EETA a ARa AAEE A ANE SEA AEn A L ERAAN E fei SERE Sarien Data transfer MOJE visiini isansa i EED aE A AAAA E O E aerial NEAS System requirements e sesesesieitettittitittintitin titt tutat tatanta NENEANAAEAAEAEEAEAEEAEAAEAEENEAN EAEE En EEEE EEEE Connecting the Camera to a COMpUter 0 0 ee eeceeceseceeeseeeeeeeaeeeeeeaeeaeeeeeaeceeeeaeeetesaeeeeeaeeeeeaas Connecting to Windows 98 and 98SE Automatic inst
15. Help F 1 B h button in the main window or use the 2 F EDN T Help drop down menu l m te If the Windows installer does not start up automatically initiate the run routine on the start menu Click the em ie nea RP browse button in the run dialog box and select the CD Himara al Svein heed t ROM drive from the look in box in the browse window on Dn Tenet Open the appropriate application and language folders to located the Setup exe file Click on the Setup exe file to display it in the run dialog box Click OK Camera usermanual com Minolta Manuals 101 DIMAGE MASTER LITE DiMAGE Master Lite is your entrance into digital imaging Image processing tools Color contrast saturation and sharpness can be optimized to bring out the best in your images Advanced RAW image processing for specific model DIMAGE cameras ensures high quality results Image information Detailed information on how and when the image was recorded as well as file specifications can be viewed Picture editing Download and sort your images quickly and efficiently on your computer Collections of images can be displayed automatically as a slide show Color management The use of monitor and printer ICC profiles allows accurate display and printing of images The following are the system requirements for DIMAGE Master Lite software IBM PC AT compatible computers Apple Macintosh series computers Pentium II processor or higher PowerPC G3 or higher
16. Indicator lamp Playback button SS 2 DE 32 z p 32 Speaker o Menu button Display button p 29 34 Controller FEEN Tripod socket saie materychamber door p 15 13 GETTING UP AND RUNNING CHARGING THE BATTERY Before the camera can be used the lithium ion battery must be charged Before charging the battery read the safety warnings on pages 3 and 4 of this manual Only recharge the battery with the supplied battery charger The battery should be recharged before each shooting session See page 107 for battery care and storage Plug the power cord into the back of the charger unit 1 Plug the other end of the cord into a live household outlet The included AC cord is designed for the current of the sales region Only use the cord in the region it was purchased For the additional purchase information of the AC cables see page 106 j With the battery terminals forward lower the battery into the charger so the guides in the charger bed enter the channels on the battery Slide the battery forward into the charger The indicator lamp 2 glows to show the battery is charging The lamp goes out when the battery has been charged Charging time is approximately 90 minutes Remove the battery from the charger Unplug the power cord from the outlet INSERTING THE BATTERY This digital camera uses one NP 700 lithium ion battery Before using the battery read the safety warnings on pages 3
17. an angle Make sure the plug is firmly attached 4 Attach the other end of the USB cable to the computer s USB port Make sure the plug is firmly attached The camera should be connected directly to the computer s USB port Attaching the camera to a USB hub may prevent the camera from operating properly 5 Turn on the camera to initiate the USB Initializing connection While the camera is USB connection connected to a computer the data transfer screen is displayed 81 With the camera properly connected to Windows XP or Mac OS X a window ma My Computer Windows y open to download image data follow the Desktop MacOS mcn E instructions in the window A drive icon or volume appears in My Computer or the desktop the name varies with memory card and operating system untitled Removable Disk H CONNECTING TO WINDOWS 98 AND 98SE The driver needs only to be installed once If the driver cannot be installed automatically it can be installed manually with the operating system s add new hardware wizard see the instructions on the following page During installation if the operating system requests the Windows 98 CD ROM insert it into the CD ROM drive and follow the accompanying instructions on the screen No special driver software is required for other Windows operating systems Automatic Installation Before connecting the camera to the com
18. and 4 of this manual When replacing the battery the camera should be turned off p 19 1 Slide the battery chamber door toward the side of the camera to release the safety catch Open the door 2 Slide the battery into the battery chamber with the battery terminals first 3 Close the battery chamber door and slide it toward the camera to engage the safety catch After installing the battery the set time date message may appear on the monitor see page 20 on how to set up the clock An internal battery protects the clock calender and memory settings for about six days if the battery is in the camera for approximately 24 hours 15 BATTERY CONDITION INDICATOR This camera is equipped with an automatic battery condition indicator displayed on the LCD monitor The indicator changes from white to red when battery power is low Full battery indicator the battery is fully charged This indicator is displayed when the camera is on Low battery indicator the battery is partially charged Low battery warning battery power is very low The battery should be replaced as soon as possible This warning automatically appears and remains on the monitor until the battery is recharged Movie recording is not possible If power is insufficient for camera operation the indicator lamp above the LCD monitor turns orange and blinks for three seconds when the camera is turned on or the battery exhausted message appears on the LCD moni
19. and images can be printed directly from the camera with a DPOF compatible PictBridge printer see pages 94 and 99 fom Camera usermanual com Minolta Manuals 71 SETUP MODE The setup menu is used to control the camera s functions and operation The navigating the setup menu section covers the operation of the menu The section is followed by detailed descriptions of the settings NAVIGATING THE SETUP MENU The setup menu is opened from the other menus It can be accessed from any of the recording or playback menus ra Teas fof Use the right key to highlight the setup tab mages 1 2 3 uk AY at the top of the menu Quality Colormode Color a For Press the central button to open the setup YON menu Reverse the procedure to return to the original menu a Pressing the menu button closes the setup menu and returns to the recording or playback modes udio signals 1 Reset default Focus signal 1 Date Time set Cc COTES File memory Off Transfer mode Data storage Folder name Std form Power save 3 min MENU D HENU D Index to menu functions LCD brightness Ci O EECA English Audio signals 76 Format 74 Shutter FX 76 Date Time setup 79 Language 73 Transfer mode 79 File memory 75 LCD brightness 74 Video output 77 Focus signal 76 Power save 76 Volume 76 Folder name 75 Reset default 78 Navigating the menu is simple The four way keys
20. computers Click Next to install the driver in the system One of three drivers may be located MNLVENUM inf USBPDR inf or USBSTRG inf The last window confirms the driver has been installed Click Finish to close the add new hardware wizard Restart the computer When the my computer window is opened a new removable disk icon is displayed Double click on the icon to access the camera s memory card or internal memory see page 86 REMOVING THE DRIVER SOFTWARE WINDOWS 1 Connect the camera to the computer with the USB cable Other devices must not be connected to the computer during this procedure 2 Right click on the My computer icon Select properties from the drop down menu Windows XP from the start menu go to the control panel Click on the performance and maintenance category Click System to open the system properties window 3 Windows XP and 2000 Professional select the hardware tab in the properties window and click the device manager button Windows Me and 98 click the device manager tab in the properties window 4 The driver file will be located in the universal serial bus controller or other devices location of the device manager Click on the locations to display the files The driver should be indicated with Konica Minolta the camera name or USB Mass Storage Device Under certain conditions the driver name may be different However the driver will be indicated by eithe
21. continue to press the right side T of the zoom lever 1 to engage the digital zoom The zoom magnification is displayed in the top right corner of the monitor To zoom out press the the left side W of the zoom lever After zooming the zoom indicator is displayed on the LCD monitor to show the approximate zoom position Optical zoom range Digital zoom range 51 nual com Minolta Manuals RECORDING MODE The recording mode menu options switches between movie and audio recording This option is located in section 1 of the movie audio menu p 40 AUDIO RECORDING Audio can be recorded without an image About 31 minutes 43 seconds of audio can be stored on the 15MB internal memory Audio is recorded at approximately 8KB s A maximum of 180 minutes can be recorded at one time the optional AC adapter is required for long recordings Slide the mode switch to the movie audio recording position In section 1 of the menu change the recording mode to audio see page 40 Before recording the approximate recording time available is displayed on the frame counter To begin recording press and release the shutter button The frame counter counts down the time The recording stops when the shutter release button is pressed again or the remaining time has elapsed When making audio recordings be careful not to touch or cover the microphone The quality of the recording is proportional to the subject to micr
22. may decrease it by more than one When the frame counter displays zero it indicates no more images at the image size and quality settings can be captured Changing those settings may allow more images to be saved COLOR MODE The color mode controls whether an image is color or black and white The color mode is set in section 3 of the still image recording menu or in section 2 of the movie audio recording menu p 40 The color mode cannot be changed with digital subject programs The Bi Black amp White color mode can be assigned to the controller p 45 The black amp white mode produces neutral monochrome images Sepia creates warm tone monochrome images The monitor live image reflects the selected color mode The color option uses no monitor indicator when active The color mode has no effect on image file size era usermanual com Minolta Manuals WHITE BALANCE White balance is the camera s ability to make different types of lighting appear neutral The effect is similar to selecting daylight or tungsten film or using color compensating filters in conventional photography One automatic and four preset white balance setting are available with still image and movie recording white balance cannot be changed with digital subject programs White balance is set in section 1 of the recording menu or in section 2 of the movie audio recording menu p 40 White balance can be assigned to
23. or digital subject programs Sensitivity can be assigned to the controller p 45 The auto setting automatically adjusts the camera sensitivity to the light conditions between ISO 50 and ISO 160 When any other setting than auto is used ISO and the set value appear on the LCD monitor A specific sensitivity setting can be selected As the ISO value doubles the camera sensitivity doubles Like grain in silver halide film that increases with speed noise increases with the sensitivity in digital imaging an ISO setting of 50 has the least noise and 400 Camera _ has the most sensitivity Camera Notes Noise reduction is applied automatically to exposures of 1 2 second or longer Processing is applied to each image after it is captured The processing time varies from image to image a processing message is displayed during this period FLASH RANGE AND CAMERA SENSITIVITY Because of the optical system the flash range is not the same at the lens wide angle position as it is at the telephoto position ISO setting Flash range wide angle Flash range telephoto AUTO 0 2m 2 4m 0 7ft 7 9ft 0 5m 2 0m 1 6ft 6 6ft 50 0 2m 1 4m 0 7ft 4 6ft 0 5m 1 1m 1 6ft 3 6ft 100 0 2m 1 9m 0 7ft 6 2ft 0 5m 1 5m 1 6ft 4 9ft 200 0 2m 2 7m 0 7ft 8 9ft 0 5m 2 2m 1 6ft 7 2ft 400 0 3m 3 8m 1ft 12ft 0 5m 3 0m 1ft 9 8ft METERING MODES The metering mode is selected in se
24. press the up key of the controller to mark it with the check indicator Marked To deselect a file to be copied highlight the selected thumbnail and press frames the down key the check disappears Continue until all the files to be copied are marked Press the central button of the controller to continue or press the menu button to cancel the operation and return to the playback menu If images exceeding a total of 28MB have been selected a warning appears and the copy routine is canceled Divide the number of files into two or three batches The amount of data that can be converted into E mail copies depends on the amount of free memory remaining Copy When the file s to be copied are selected a message screen is displayed The appearance of the screen varies depending if a memory card is inserted or not The messages are highlighted during the copying procedure When a memory card is inserted _ When the change card message is highlighted C remove the camera s memory card The original file is copied to the internal memory to copy it to enepar 0 another memory card insert the card Press the Remove memory card to central button of the controller 1 to continue or copy to internal memory M the menu button to cancel the copy operation Copying Copying completed enter NUDE CC 5 Insert mem rd When a memory card is not inserted sert marory card When the insert memory card
25. the playback menu Cancel all To delete the DPOF file When the this frame or all frames setting is chosen a screen appears requesting the number of copies of each image a maximum of nine copies can be ordered Use the up down keys of the controller to set the required number of copies If the all frames setting was used to create a print order any additional images recorded afterwards are not included in the order DPOF files created with another camera are deleted when a DPOF file is created After the pictures have been printed the DPOF file remains and must be canceled manually DPOF information is not copied with images To create a DPOF file for copied images repeat the DPOF setup procedure again DATE PRINT To print the date of capture with each image with a DPOF compatible printer turn the section 3 menu option on To cancel date print simply turn the option off How and where the date is printed varies with the printer INDEX PRINT To create an index print of all the images on the card or in the internal memory select Yes in the index print option in section 3 of the playback menu To cancel an index print simply change the setting to No If an index print order is created any additional images saved afterwards will not be included in the index print The number of images printed per sheet differs between printers The information printed with the thumbnails can vary Camera Notes DPOF files
26. the controller to play na back a movie or oo audio file ria 16333 10050003 13 24 102 0024 ANOS 1 2 10007401581 2005 12 27 0024 00931 Audio file Movie file 00 03 M Press the controller to pause and restart the movie or audio playback To cancel the playback press the E m Pause 4Rew gt Fwd Vol WS menu button ePause lt Rew gt Fwd Vol ws During playback the up down keys adjust the volume and the left right keys rewind and fast forward the recording When the movie is paused the displayed frame can be copied and saved as a still image Press the up key of the controller to capture the frame a confirmation screen appears When saved the file name of the captured image is displayed press the center controller button to finish For F ii a f more on frame capture see page 67 Pay Rew Fwd AEJ HEUD Downloaded From camera usermanual com Minolta Manuals NAVIGATING THE PLAYBACK MENU Navigating the menu is simple The menu button turns the menu on and off 1 The left right and up down keys of the controller 2 control the cursor and change settings on the menu Pressing the center button of the controller selects menu options and sets adjustments Activate the menu with the menu button Use the left right keys of the controller to highlight the appropriate menu tab the menu changes as the tabs are highlighted Use the up down keys to scroll thro
27. 0 left 90 right and horizontally The image is displayed in the selected orientation until changed DELETING SINGLE IMAGES To delete a displayed file press the up key of the controller 1 A confirmation screen appears fo of Use the left right keys to select Yes No cancels the operation oe fof Press the center button of the controller to WA delete the file CD sra usermanual com Minolta Manuals 12 30 2005 08 ld me 0005 0038 2005 08 14 10005 00381 33 DISPLAY BUTTON PLAYBACK MODE The display button controls the LCD monitor display Each time the button is pressed the display switches between full display and image only 12 30 100 0005 2005 08 14 0005 0038 Full display Image only INDEX PLAYBACK To view the recorded images in a 6 frame index press the left side of the zoom lever W In index playback the left right and up down keys of the controller move the yellow border around the index thumbnails When the image is highlighted with the border the date of recording audio track indicator the lock and printing status 2005 08 14 ons3 1 0005 0038 e mail copy indicator and the frame number of the image are displayed at the bottom of the screen The accompanying audio track of the highlighted image can be played by pressing the center button of the controller When the right s
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29. 1 of the setup menu p 72 Camera Notes To view images correctly on your computer the monitor s color space may need to be adjusted Refer to your computer manual on how to calibrate the display to the following requirements sRGB with a color temperature of 6500K and a gamma of 2 2 sd From Camera usermanual com Minolta Manuals 87 DISCONNECTING THE CAMERA FROM A COMPUTER oN Never disconnect the camera when the indicator lamp is lit the data or memory L i card may permanently be damaged Windows 98 98 Second Edition Confirm that the indicator lamp is not lit Turn the camera off and then disconnect the USB cable Windows XP 2000 Professional and Me To disconnect the camera click once on the unplug or eject hardware icon located on the task bar A small window opens indicating the device to be stopped Safely remove USB Mass Storage Device Drive E Click on the small window to stop the device the safe to remove hardware message appears Disconnect the USB cable iy Safe To Renner Hardware The LSE sss Storage Device deie can nota be safak removed rar thi syihin Ei When more than one external device is connected to the computer repeat the procedure above Rekin except right click on the unplug or eject hardware icon to open the unplug or eject hardware window ee oe seq ee a g E a ee ee ee eee e n Ses The hardware devices connected to the system are a
30. 38 Continuous advance 39 Navigating the recording menus Image size and image quality Color Mode uw 43 White balance 44 Custom key function 45 Auto reset ee 45 Camera sensitivity ISO 46 Flash range and camera sensitivity 46 Metering MOdES cceceeeeeeeeees 47 Instant playback 47 Exposure compensation 48 Voice MEMO AQ Date imprinting 50 Digital zoom 51 Recording mode 52 Audio recording ce 52 Frame rate amp movie file sizes 53 MOVie MOE iaraa eda a A ea a eiiiai 53 Downloaded From camera usermanual com Minolta Manuals 9 Playback advanced Operation csccssccsssessecccsscssessssccessssssssseceesssesssseseecossesssesecesecsesseeeseesossesesees 54 Playing back voice memos and audio CAPTIONS 00 eee ect eee eceee cee eteeeeeeeetaeeeaeeeeeeeeea 54 Playing back movies and audio recordings 0 0 eee cece ee ree cnee cee ceee cee eesaeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeea 55 Navigating the playback menu Deleting image and audio files AUIGIO Capt OM PRAE ATETEA A TA T E caver caatenedssvstaaneresetcaisiedess LOCKING Mi ET T T E Image pasting Copy and E mail Copy IEE O AEE E AIE ATT A IE AROE EIA A SEEE A T ATA E E EE TAT T T E T T T TS Crop frame Frame capture Movie editing ADOUL DPOF EPSE E ET T EN EE N esavust AT DPOF setup Date print eE A oT ER E ESEE ET E A E A ARER ELEL o Mi 1101o le E EERTE
31. 9 DIGITAL SUBJECT PROGRAMS Digital subject programs optimize the camera s exposure white balance and image processing systems for specific conditions and subjects Automatic selection Portrait Sports Action Landscape Sunset f Night Portrait Text 2 Super Macro Auto recording off Set the mode switch to the Digital Subject Program position Simply press the left and right keys of the controller to select the appropriate subject program the active subject program is displayed at the top of the monitor For more on Automatic Digital Subject Program Selection see page 25 Portrait optimized to reproduce warm soft skin tones and a slight defocusing of the background Most portraits look best at a telephoto setting the longer focal length does not exaggerate facial features and the shallower depth of field softens the background Use fill flash with strong direct sunlight or backlight to reduce harsh shadows Sports action used to capture action by maximizing shutter speeds When using flash the subject must be within the flash range p 29 A monopod is more flexible and compact than a tripod when shooting events Landscape optimized to produce sharp colorful landscapes Used with bright outdoor scenery Sunset optimized to reproduce rich warm sunsets When the sun is above the horizon do not point the camera toward the sun for prolonged periods o
32. Camera Software CD ROM in the CD ROM drive The launcher should automatically activate To install the driver click on the Camera Support Applications button then click on the Install the Remote Camera Driver button bud kieh opire enn iMiki Ook oe Follow the instructions on the screen to install the driver aren epee ARETE wu Gii baa aa sam eaneesten tp acces h es 91 Wh loaded_ From cam REusermanualcom N aded From camduvermanusl con inolta Manuals CONNECTING THE REMOTE CAMERA Before the camera can be connected to a computer the remote camera driver must be installed see page 91 A fully charged battery should be used when the camera is connected to a computer The use of the AC adapter set sold separately is recommended over the use of the battery For users with Windows 98SE the USB driver must be installed before connecting the camera to a computer p 82 Reset default 1 Select Remote Camera from the transfer mode option in section 3 of the setup menu p 72 2 Start up the computer The computer must be turned on before connecting the camera Transfer mode Remote Camera 3 Slide the USB port cover open Insert the small plug of the USB cable straight into the camera Make sure the plug is firmly attached 4 Attach the other end of the cable to the computer s USB port The plug must be firmly attached Attaching the camera to a USB hub may prevent the camera from op
33. ORMATTING MEMORY CARDS When a memory card or the camera s internal memory is formatted all data is erased The formatting function is used to erase all data on a memory card or in the internal memory To format the GT Std form internal memory remove the memory card from the camera Before formatting copy the data to a computer or storage device Locking images will not protect them from being deleted when the memory is formatted Always format the memory using the camera never use a computer When the format option is selected and entered in section 1 of the setup menu p 72 a confirmation screen appears Choosing Yes formats the memory choosing No cancels the formatting operation A message appears to indicate the memory has been formatted If the unable to use card message appears the inserted card in the camera may need to be formatted A memory card used in another camera may also have to be formatted before being used FILE NUMBER MEMORY If file number memory is selected when a new folder is created or a new memory card or memory location is used the next image recorded will have a number one greater than the last file saved If the new memory location contains an image with a grater file number the new image will be assigned a file number one greater than the greatest at that location If the file number memory is disabled the image file number will be 0001 when saved in a new folder or me
34. PICTO003 WAV Fine standard PICTOO001 s Movie clip Audio recording or economy voice memo or image audio caption file Image and audio file names begin with PICT followed by a four digit file number and a jpg or mov extension Voice memo and audio caption files have a wav extension and the file name corresponds to their image file Audio recordings also use the wav extension To copy images simply drag and drop the file icon into a location in the computer Copy images p 62 are placed in a folder with a name ending in CP E mail Copy images are placed in a folder ending in EM When a new folder is created the first three digits in the folder name is one greater than the largest folder number in the memory location When the index number in the image file name exceeds 9 999 a new folder is created with a number one greater than the greatest folder number in the memory location e g from 100KM026 to 101KM026 The number in the image file name may not correspond to the frame number of the image As images are deleted the frame counter adjusts itself to show the number of images in the memory location and reassign the frame numbers accordingly The serial numbers used with image files will not change when an image is deleted When a new image is recorded it is assigned a number one greater than the largest serial number in the folder File serial numbers can be controlled with the file number memory function in section
35. a Photo Imaging USA Inc With FCC Standards Address 725 Darlington Avenue Mahwah NJ 07430 F RH MEOROFFICEUSE 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 Changes or modifications not approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment 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 e Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver Connect the equipment to an outlet on a ci
36. a images can be displayed on a television The video output can be changed between NTSC and PAL in section 3 of the setup menu North America uses the NTSC standard and Europe uses the PAL standard Check which standard is used in your region to play back images on your television set VIEWING IMAGES ON A TELEVISION The supplied AV cable is used to view camera images on your television To view images in the internal memory remove the memory card from the camera 1 Turn off the television and the camera 2 Slide the terminal cover open Insert the small plug of the AV cable into the camera s AV out terminal Insert the plug in straight never at an angle The arrow mark on the plug should face the front of the camera 3 Plug the other end of the AV cable into the video and audio input terminals on the television The yellow plug is for the video output The white plug is for the monaural audio output 4 Turn the television on 5 Change the television to the video channel 6 Press and hold the playback button until the playback display is visible on the television screen The camera s monitors do not activate when the camera is attached to a television 7 View images as described in the playback section mloaded From camera usermanual com Minolta Manuals 77 RESET DEFAULT This function in section 3 of the setup menu p 72 affects all modes When selected a confirmation screen appears c
37. allation we Manual Installation sciccccsc2 chedseeecoezs ataei testdca cyan ceteds cocestaus iy sigaateacey tine Sedsieneteauexned Removing the driver software WiNGOWS cceccceeeeeeceeeeeeeeeceeeeeeeaeeecaeaeeesneeeeeaeeesesaeeees Folder organization 0 ccccccceeeceeecseeeeeeeeeeeaes Disconnecting the camera from the computer ni Windows 98 98 Second Edition sss ssssessissreserssisrnresrrnsirnnisnniernrnnnrntinnnrnrnrenenna Windows XP 2000 Professional and Me sssssssssssssrsrsrssessirrresssrrrrrrrersrrrrrnsrerrerrne 88 Macintoshisss c c sscnisscesecseestessiis aaa F Changing the memory card data transfer mode a Auto power save data transfer MOC cece ccee cee eeeeeeeceeeeeceeeceeeeeaeesaeseneseeeeneeeenes Remote camera system requirements 00 cece ce cece cseeeeeeeeeee eee eeeeeseeeeeaeeseeseeeeeeeeeeeeeeee Installing the remote camera driver Connecting the remote camera Notes on remote camera operation leie 6 seis ix sei cd TETE cated EE E ces dezaceosien state devacetevedici ETS Notes on printing errors Navigating the PictBridge menu Kodak EasyShare SOnware acc icc cg asasan artara ranar aaao ant ccnadd cauectevicead cvvacueeearesueassdeenanbiaueds DIMAGE Master Lite cccceccecseecceeeeeeceeeceeeeceeeesaeeeeeeecaeecaeeseeeecsaesaaeeseeeseaeesaeeseneeeceeseeeeeas QuickTime system requirements APPONIX 5 derecseseniveisiicssee eae as T
38. apidly The lamp glows steadily just before the shutter fires To stop the countdown press the zoom lever or menu button The drive mode resets to single frame advance after the exposure The audio signal can be turned off in section 2 of the setup menu p 72 Continuous advance The continuous advance drive mode takes up to four images when the shutter release button is pressed and held With the image size setting of 2560 x 1920 the maximum rate of capture is 1 6 fps The continuous advance drive mode is selected with the down key of the controller p 37 Compose the picture as described in the basic recording operation section p 24 Press the shutter release button partway down to lock the exposure and focus for the series 1 Press and hold the shutter release button all the way down 2 to begin taking pictures When the shutter release button is pressed and held the camera begins recording images until the maximum number has been taken or the shutter button is released The frame counter is adjusted after the series has been taken The built in flash can be used but the rate of capture is reduced because the flash must recharge between frames Date imprinting p 50 also reduces the rate of capture 39 NAVIGATING THE RECORDING MENUS The recording menu displayed varies with the a xe position of the mode switch Pressing the menu button 1 turns the menu on and off The four way ke
39. as an audio caption WAV file V Selecting No records no soundtrack When saved the file names of the captured lt D image and sound track are displayed Press the center button of the controller to complete the operation Frame capture Osa Saved as PICT0035 JPG PICT0035 WAV lt gt op aay OK 4 rew gt fwd save HENU MOVIE EDITING The edit movie option in section 2 of the playback menu p 1 A 3 56 allows an unwanted section to be cut from a movie clip PERIE The movie to be edited must first be displayed in the playback mode before opening the playback menu To display the movie in the internal memory remove the p memory card from the camera Highlight Enter in the movie edit option and press the center button of the PEULUG 5 controller to open the editing screen The function menu indicates the active step in the Fungtion menu editing procedure The up down key selects functions ind 1st frame of cut Use the left right keys of the controller to display the first frame of the section to be cut The bar under the jJ image and the timer in the top right corner of the screen i show the approximate location of the point r function lt gt find EuD Find last frame of cut DORZ piii Fa Use the down key to select the next step Use the left right keys of the controller to display the last frame of the section to be cut The bar under the
40. behind the frame counter on the monitor to indicate the imprinting function is active Date imprinting is activated with section 3 of the recording menu p 40 Date imprinting has two menu options The YYYY MM DD option prints the date The MM DD hr min option prints the month day and time of recording The date and time are imprinted in the lower right corner of the image when viewed horizontally It is printed directly on the photograph writing over the image information The date can be imprinted in three formats year month day month day year and day month year The date and date format are set in section 3 of the setup menu p 72 Camera Notes E a Date imprinting indicator 2005 08 02 The date and time of recording can be viewed with the camera in the playback mode or on a computer with DIMAGE Master Lite This software is provided on the Digital Camera Software CD ROM included with the camera DIGITAL ZOOM The digital zoom is activated in section 3 of the recording menu p 40 The digital zoom increases the magnification of the greatest telephoto setting of the optical zoom by up to 4 0X in 0 1X increments Although the images recorded with the digital zoom are interpolated to the set image size the quality of the images may not be equal to images taken without the digital zoom the greater the power of the digital zoom the lower the image quality At the maximum telephoto position
41. corner of the monitor indicates the area of the image being displayed The display button 3 Locator switches between showing the full Magnification display and the image only The file name of the cropped image is displayed Press the central button of the controller again to complete the operation FRAME CAPTURE The frame capture option in section 2 of the playback menu BD Slide show L Dissolve On p 56 allows a single frame from a movie clip to be copied and saved as a still image in the memory being used The copied image has the same image size as the original movie The movie from which the frame is to be captured must first be displayed in the playback mode before opening the PAZITI playback menu To display the movie in the internal memory remove the memory card from the camera Highlight Enter in the frame capture option and press the center button of the controller to open the capture screen Use the left right keys of the controller to display Frame capture ODEA the frame to be captured amp Press the central button of the controller to M E capture the frame a confirmation screen appears Choosing Yes executes the operation No cancels it 4 tew gt fwd save HENU The audio from approximately 7 5 seconds before and after the ah point of the captured frame can be saved Choosing Yes records Save audio the movie soundtrack and saves it
42. ction p 26 can be used to focus on another object at the same distance as your main subject and then the image can be recomposed to take the picture n Firad An mw eau STD The subject is too dark The subject in the Two subjects at differ The subject is near a focus frame is low in ent distances overlap very bright object or contrast in the focus frame area amera usermanual com Minolta Manuals 27 FLASH MODES Autoflash Autoflash with red eye reduction Fill flash Flash cancel The flash can be used when taking still images To select the flash mode press the up key of the controller 1 on the back of the camera until the desired mode is displayed Press the shutter release button to set the mode The active flash mode is displayed in the top left corner of the LCD monitor When the camera is turned off and auto reset p 45 is active the flash mode is reset to autoflash with red eye reduction if this mode was last used if not the mode will be reset to autoflash While the flash is charging the shutter cannot be released Autoflash the flash fires automatically in low light and backlit conditions Red eye reduction the flash fires multiple bursts before the main flash burst to reduce red eye an effect caused by light reflected from the retina Use in low light conditions when taking photographs of people or animals the pre flashes contract the pupils of
43. ction 2 of the recording menu p 40 Metering cannot be changed with the movie recording or digital subject programs Multi segment metering uses 256 segments to measure luminance and color This data is combined with distance information to calculate the camera exposure This advanced metering system gives accurate worry free exposures in almost all situations Spot metering uses a small area within the image to calculate the exposure A small circle appears in the middle of the live image indicating the measuring area The spot allows precise exposure measurements of a particular object without being influenced by extremely bright or dark areas within the scene INSTANT PLAYBACK OCA ew Sensitivity Auto After a still image is captured it can be displayed on the monitor for two seconds before being saved Instant playback shows the last frame in the series when used with the continuous advance drive mode p 37 Instant playback can be activated in section 3 of the recording menu p 40 When used with voice memo the audio recording begins after the image is played back sermanual com Minolta Manuals 47 EXPOSURE COMPENSATION The camera exposure can be adjusted to make the final picture lighter or darker by as much as 2Ev in 1 3 increments with still image and movie recording exposure compensation cannot be used with digital subject programs When auto reset p 45 is activ
44. d Complicated Konica Minolta NP 700 lithium ion battery Approximately 150 frames based on the CIPA Camera amp Imaging Products Association standard NP 700 lithium ion battery 2560x1920 image size Battery performance playback External power source Dimensions Weight Operating temperature Operating humidity Lithium ion Battery NP 700 Voltage Weight Dimensions Battery Charger BC 800 Input voltage Weight Dimensions standard image quality no instant playback no voice memo flash used with 50 of the frames Approximate continuous playback time 200 min NP 700 lithium ion battery Optional AC 4 or AC 5 adapter 83 5 W X 56 H X 22 D mm 3 3 W X 2 2 H X 0 9 D in Approximately 115 g 4 1 oz without battery or memory card 0 40 C 5 85 noncondensing 3 7V 19g 0 70z 15 5 W X 15 0 H X 47 5 D mm 0 61 W X 0 59 H X 1 87 D in AC100 240V 50 60Hz 64 5g 2 30z 45 W X 31 H X 85 D mm 1 8 W X 1 2 H X 3 3 D in Specifications are based on the latest information available at the time of printing and are subject to change without notice Q QuickTime Downloaded From camera usermanual com Minolta Manuals 111 KONICA MINOLTA KONICA MINOLTA PHOTO IMAGING INC 2005 Konica Minolta Photo Imaging Inc under the Berne Convention and the Universal Copyright Convention 0 MUNN 9222 2812 11 P A5
45. d From camera usermanual com Minolta Manuals 95 NAVIGATING THE PICTBRIDGE MENU Pressing the menu button 1 turns the menu on and off The four way keys of the controller 2 move the cursor in the menu Pressing the central button of the controller enters a setting The options that can be changed vary with the printer CD menu Activate the menu with the menu button Use the left right keys of the controller to highlight the appropriate menu tab the menu changes as the tabs are highlighted Use the up down keys to scroll through the menu options Highlight the option whose setting needs to be changed With the menu option highlighted press the right controller key the settings are displayed with the current setting highlighted If Start or Enter is displayed press the center of the controller to continue Use the up down keys to highlight the new setting Press the central button of the controller to select the highlighted setting Once a setting has been selected the cursor returns to the menu options and the new setting is displayed To return to the PictBridge screen press the menu button Read the following sections on information on the menu options i BEARER EES BER ENIFA Batch print Paper size Printer setup DPOF print Index print Layout Printer setup Print quality Printer setup Data print Printer setup Index to menu functions Batch print 97 Index pr
46. e exposure compensation is reset to 0 0 when the camera is turned off Exposure compensation can be assigned to the controller p 45 Select the exposure compensation option in Sensitivity section 2 of the recording menu Use the up down keys to adjust the degree of compensation 1 the live image behind the menu reflects the change Press the central controller button to set this value 2 If any value other than 0 0 is set an indicator is displayed on the monitor as a warning Shooting tips Sometimes the camera s exposure meter is deceived by certain conditions Exposure compensation can be used in these situations For example a very bright scene such as a snowy landscape or a white sandy beach can appear too dark in the captured image Before taking the picture adjusting the exposure by 1 or 2 EV results in an image with normal tonal values Calc 1 0Ev exposure 1 2 as much light 1 4 as much light In the example above the dark water caused the camera to overexpose the image making it bright and washed out By compensating the exposure detail is brought out in the leaves and the stones and water appear richer Ev stands for exposure value A change of one Ev adjusts the exposure calculated by the camera by a factor of two VOICE MEMO Q Voice memo allows an audio track up to fifteen second to be recorded with a still image The function is activated in section 3 of the recording menu p 40 When
47. e flash range p 46 The sandglass Solution Make sure the subject is within the autofocus range p 26 or use the macro mode p 30 Use the focus lock function to focus on an object at the same distance as the subject p 26 Use a tripod change the camera sensitivity to a higher setting p 46 or use the flash p 28 Move closer to the subject or change the camera sensitivity to a higher setting p 46 indicator The CCD is being calibrated Do not remove the battery appearsona during calibration This is not a defect and the camera turns blank monitor off automatically display If the camera does not function normally turn it off remove and reinsert the battery or unplug and reconnect the AC adapter set Always turn the camera off using the main switch otherwise the memory card may be damaged and camera settings reset Downloaded From camera usermanual com Minolta Manuals 105 ABOUT THE LITHIUM ION BATTERY CHARGER CORD The AC cord is designed for the current of the sales region Only use the cord in the region it was purchased Region Product code Continental Europe Korea Singapore 220 240V APC 150 China 220 240V APC 151 Great Britain Hong Kong 220V 240V APC 160 United States Canada Taiwan Japan 100V 120V APC 170 Australia New Zealand 220 240V APC 230 CARE AND STORAGE Read this section in its entirety to get the best results from your camera With proper care your camera wi
48. e indicator lamp turns red and blinks indicating data is being written to the memory card or internal memory Never remove or insert a memory card while data is being transferred AUTOMATIC DIGITAL SUBJECT PROGRAM SELECTION Program AE no indicators Portrait Sports action Landscape Sunset Automatic Digital Subject Program Selection chooses between program AE and one of four digital subject programs The digital subject programs optimize camera settings for various conditions and subjects Automatic Digital Subject Program Selection is only available in the digital subject program mode For information on individual subject programs see page 30 A row of gray indicators at the top on the monitor display indicate Automatic Digital Subject Program Selection is active Press the shutter release button partway down the AF system locates the subject and the Automatic Digital Subject Program Selection chooses a subject program If no indicators are displayed programmed AE is active Press the shutter release button all the way down to take the picture Hold the camera steadily when the sunset subject program is selected as exposures can be long In the digital subject program mode one of seven digital subject programs can be selected manually by using the left and right keys of the controller before taking a picture See page 30 25 FOCUS LOCK The focus lock function is used when you want to c
49. ecial driver software is required for other Windows or Macintosh operating systems Customers who have bought a previous Konica Minolta DIMAGE or SLR digital camera and have installed the Windows 98 driver software must repeat the installation procedure The updated version of the driver software included on the supplied Digital Camera Software CD ROM is required for the operation of the DIMAGE Xeo with a computer The new software has no affect on the performance of the older cameras CONNECTING THE CAMERA TO A COMPUTER A fully charged battery should be used when the camera is connected to a computer The use of the AC adapter sold separately is recommended over the use of the battery Before connecting the camera confirm data storage is selected in the transfer mode option in section 3 of the setup menu p 72 For users with Windows 98 or 98SE read the section on page 82 on how to install the necessary USB driver before connecting the camera to a computer 1 Start up the computer The computer must be turned on before connecting the camera 2 To transfer images from a memory card insert the memory card into the camera To transfer images from the camera s internal memory remove the memory card from the camera To insert or remove the memory card while the camera is connected to a computer see page 90 3 Slide the USB port cover open Insert the small plug of the USB cable into the camera Insert the plug in straight never at
50. ected to an impact in which the interior especially the flash unit is exposed The flash has a high voltage circuit which may cause an electric shock resulting in injury The continued use of a damaged product or part may cause injuries or fire Keep the battery memory card or small parts that could be swallowed away from infants Contact a doctor immediately if an object is swallowed Store this product out of reach of children Be careful when around children not to harm them with the product or parts Do not fire the flash directly into the eyes It may damage eyesight Do not fire the flash at vehicle operators It may cause a distraction or temporary blind ness which may lead to an accident Do not use the monitor while operating a vehicle or walking It may result in injury or an accident Do not use these products in a humid environment or operate them with wet hands If liquid enters these products immediately remove the battery or unplug the product and discontinue use The continued use of a product exposed to liquids may cause damage or injury through fire or electric shock Do not use these products near inflammable gases or liquids such as gasoline benzine or paint thinner Do not use inflammable products such as alcohol benzine or paint thinner to clean these products The use of inflammable cleaners and solvents may cause an explosion or fire e When unplugging the AC adapter or charger do not pull on
51. ections for information on exposure compensation p 48 white balance p 44 camera sensitivity p 46 and color mode p 43 In the recording mode use the left right controller keys to change the function set with the menu The LCD monitor displays the settings as they are changed The changes are visible in the monitor image The function is set automatically after five seconds or when another camera button is pressed AUTO RESET When auto reset is active the following functions reset when the camera is turned off This function can be turned off in section 2 of the recording menu p 40 Flash mode p 28 Autoflash The flash mode is reset to Drive mode p 37 Single frame advance autoflash or autoflash with White balance p 44 Auto red eye reduction Camera sensitivity p 46 Auto depending on which of those two flash modes were Exposure compensation p 48 0 0 last set Metering mode p 47 Multi segment Color mode p 43 Color AF area p 31 Wide focus frame Monitor display p 29 Full display mera usermanual com Minolta Manuals 45 CAMERA SENSITIVITY ISO Five camera sensitivity settings can be selected with a still image Auto 50 100 200 400 the numerical values are based on an ISO equivalent the higher the number the more sensitive the camera Sensitivity can be changed in section 2 of the recording menu p 40 This cannot be changed with movie recording
52. ed are marked Press the central button of the controller to continue a confirmation screen appears or press the menu button to cancel the operation and return to the playback menu frames Before a file is deleted a confirmation screen appears im 2113 Choosing Yes executes the operation No cancels it 5 i A Delete this frame BR Di avoanuw ar ve PLAYSACK TAD AUDIO CAPTION A still image can have a fifteen second audio caption attached to it This function replaces a voice memo audio track recorded with an image Files must be unlocked to use this function p 60 To attach audio to the images in the internal memory remove the memory card from the camera Display the image to which the audio caption will be attached On the playback menu highlight the Enter setting in the audio caption option Press the central button of the controller 1 to start recording If an audio track is already attached to the image a confirmation screen appears Choosing and entering Yes starts the audio caption recording replacing the previous audio track No cancels the audio caption operation A status bar and clock display the remaining recording time The audio caption can be stopped by pressing the central button of the controller 1 al com Minolta Manuals SETUP A Delete f AudioCaption Enter Remaining recording time 59 LOCKING FILES
53. erating properly 5 Slide the lens cover open to turn on the camera and initiate the USB connection A live image is displayed on the monitor To view the live image on the computer follow the instructions for the application used Refer to the application s instruction manual or help section for details When the camera is initially connected to Windows XP the found new hardware wizard requests you to select the installation option Use the automatic option and click the next button When Not passed Windows logo testing message appears click the continue anyway button With Windows 2000 Digital signature Not Found message may appear Click the yes button No action is required with other operating systems NOTES ON REMOTE CAMERA OPERATION When using the remote camera exposure white balance and camera sensitivity are set to auto The optical and 4X digital zoom are active There are no menu controls The flash is disabled There is no audio The camera can be focused periodically by pressing the shutter release button partway down The AF system does not continually focus when the button is pressed and held so the operation should be repeated as the subject distances changes Because of the data rate there may be delays when the camera is focused or zoomed Refer to the applications instruction manual on how the view the remote feed With Microsoft Net Meeting simply click on the play button The option d
54. es high camera sensitivity to record under low light levels camera sensitivity increases automatically in low light Image quality can be lower with Night Movies because of the higher sensitivity The movie mode is set in section 1 of the movie menu p 40 Downloaded From camera usermanual com Minolta Manuals 53 PLAYBACK ADVANCED OPERATION The basic functions in this mode are described in the basic playback section on pages 32 through 35 This section covers how to playback movie clips and audio tracks as well as the advanced function on the playback menu PLAYING BACK VOICE MEMOS AND AUDIO CAPTIONS E M o Pla When a voice memo p 49 or audio caption p 59 is y attached to a still image the play guidance bar is displayed i at the top of the monitor Press the central button of the controller to start the audio playback 16 39 10050003 2005508 14 th 0007 0158 Playback time is displayed at the top of the image The display returns to the playback mode when the audio track finishes Pressing the menu button cancels the playback During playback the up down keys of the controller adjust the volume eu Stop Vol PLAYING BACK MOVIES AND AUDIO RECORDINGS Movie clips and audio recordings are played back the same way Use the left right keys of the controller to display the movie or audio file audio files are displayed with a blue screen ic T Play RO Play Press the center of
55. ever leave the camera exposed to extreme high temperatures such as in a car parked in the sun or to extreme humidity When taking the camera from a cold to a warm environment place it in a sealed plastic bag to prevent condensation from forming Allow the camera to come to room temperature before removing it from the bag LCD monitor care e The LCD monitor is manufactured using high precision technology and more than 99 99 of the pixels operate properly Less than 0 01 of the monitor pixels are displayed as color or bright points this is not a monitor defect and does not affect the recorded image e Do not apply pressure to the surface of the LCD monitor it may be permanently damaged e In cold temperatures the LCD monitor may become temporarily dark When the camera warms up the display will function normally If fingerprints are on the LCD monitor surface gently wipe with a soft clean dry cloth Copyright TV program films video tapes photographs and other materials may be copyrighted Unauthorized recording or duplication of such material may be contrary to copyright laws Taking pictures or images of performances exhibitions etc is prohibited without approval and can infringe on copyright Images protected by copyright can only be used under the provisions within the copyright laws Questions and service If you have questions about your camera contact your local camera dealer or write to the Konica Minolta di
56. f the setup menu For customers in certain areas the menu language must also be set The language is changed in section 1 of the setup menu p 73 RECORDING MODE BASIC OPERATION This section covers basic recording operation To prepare the camera for use read pages 14 through 20 HANDLING THE CAMERA While using the LCD monitor grip the camera firmly with your right hand while supporting the camera body with your left Keep your elbows at your side and your feet shoulder width apart to hold the camera steadily When taking vertical pictures hold the camera so that the flash is above the lens with the shutter release button to the top Take care not to cover the lens with your fingers or the strap SETTING THE CAMERA TO RECORD IMAGES Slide the mode switch to the appropriate position Still image recording Q xe Digital Subject Programs O w e a Movie and audio recording p 36 52 om Camera usermanual com Minolta Manuals 21 LCD MONITOR DISPLAY Recording mode Flash modes p 28 Automatic digital subject program display p 25 Image size p 42 Image quality p 42 Battery condition indicator p 16 Focus frame Internal memory indicator p 19 AU Drive mode p 37 Frame counter p 43 Camera shake warning Focus signal p 27 CAMERA SHAKE WARNING If the shutter speed falls below the poin
57. f time The intensity of the sun could damage the CCD Between exposures turn off the camera or cover the lens Night portrait for deep subtle night scenes The use of a tripod is recommended When used with flash the subject and background exposures are balanced The flash can only be used with close subjects such as with a portrait of a person When using the flash ask your subjects not to move after the burst the shutter may still be open for the background exposure Text To take pictures of black text or line art on white backgrounds Super Macro for close up photographs down to 5cm 2 in When selected the lens zooms automatically to the Super Macro position the zoom position cannot be changed At close object distances the flash may cause overexposure or uneven illumination set the flash mode to flash cancel p 28 The use of a tripod is recommended Auto recording when the Digital Subject Programs are turned off the camera uses programmed autoexposure SPOT AF The spot AF is used for selective focusing Both focus and exposure are determined with the spot focus area When auto reset p 45 is active the spot AF area resets to the wide focus frame when the camera is turned off The spot focus area can be used with movie recording When used with the digital zoom p 51 the spot focus area is enlarged Press and hold the center button of the controller to display the spot focus area press and hold the butt
58. following are the dimensions for postcard L and 2L paper sizes in both millimeters and inches for your reference Postcard 100 X 148mm 3 9 X 5 9 in L 89 X 127mm 3 5 X 5 0 in 2L 127 X 178mm 5 0 X 7 0 in Layout The layout of the print can be set in section 2 of the PictBridge menu The printer setup option uses the layout parameters of the printer Borderless printing can be specified with the camera as well as the number of images per page Print quality The print quality can be set in section 2 of the PictBridge menu The printer setup option uses the quality set with the printer The fine quality can be specified with the camera Data print Data can be printed with the image The printer setup option uses the options set with the printer The date of capture and the file name can be selected for printing Data printing can also be disabled with the menu DPOF print DPOF print in section 3 of the PictBridge menu allows still images and an index print selected with the DPOF printing options in section 3 of the playback menu to be printed from a DPOF compatible PictBridge printer Simply select the start option from the menu to begin the routine The number of prints in the print run are displayed an index print is counted as one Press the central button of the controller to begin printing or press the menu button to return to the PictBridge menu Once printing begins the operation can be canceled by pressing
59. g the card reading writing formatting etc Touching the electrical contacts of the card with your fingers or metal objects Using the card beyond its life Purchasing a new card periodically may be necessary The response time during recording and playback is longer with MultiMediaCards compared with SD Memory Cards This is not a defect but rather due to the specifications of the cards When using large capacity cards some operations like deletion may take longer The SD Memory Card has a write protect switch to prevent image data from being deleted By sliding the switch to the Write IWY bottom of the card the data is protected However when the protect card is protected images cannot be recorded If an attempt is switch made to record or delete an image with the camera the card locked message appears on the LCD monitor Memory cards should not be used to permanently store image data Always make a copy of camera files on an appropriate storage device or recording media Konica Minolta has no se responsibility for any loss or damage to data Vf Losin Ipa Ve Before important events and journeys e Check the camera s operation take test pictures and purchase spare batteries Konica Minolta has no responsibility for any damage or loss incurred by equipment malfunction Operating temperatures and conditions This camera has been designed for use in temperatures from 0 C to 40 C 32 F to 104 F e N
60. hoosing Yes resets the following functions and settings No cancels the operation Recording mode Focus area Wide focus frame p 31 Monitor display Full display p 29 Exposure compensation 0 0 p 48 Flash mode Autoflash p 28 Drive mode Single frame advance p 37 Image size 2560 X 1920 p 42 Image quality Standard p 42 White balance Auto p 44 Custom key function Off p 45 Metering mode Multi segment p 47 Camera sensitivity ISO Auto p 46 Color mode Color p 43 Auto reset On p 45 Voice memo Off p 49 Date imprinting Off p 50 Digital zoom Off p 51 Instant playback Off p 47 Recording mode Movie menu Movie p 52 Frame rate 15 fps p 53 Movie mode Standard movie p 53 Dissolve On p 65 Date print Off p 71 Monitor display Full display p 34 LCD Brightness Normal p 74 File number memory Off p 75 Folder name Standard p 75 Audio signals 1 p 76 Focus signal 1 p 76 Shutter FX 1 p 76 Volume 2 p 76 Auto power save period 3 minute p 76 Transfer mode Data storage p 79 DATE AND TIME The date time setup screen is opened from section 3 of the setup menu p 72 See page 20 for how the set the date and time TRANSFER MODE The transfer mode must be specified depending on how the camera is to be used with a computer or printer Three transfer mode options are available in section 3 of the seup menu p 72 To transfer data between the camera and computer This option must Data storage be selec
61. ialog box allows remote control over some of the camera s functions By clicking on the source button in the video tab zoom and focus controls can be accessed the controls are located on the camera control tab of the dialog box Image magnification can be adjusted with the zoom slider Clicking the auto check box on the focus option focuses the camera However focus is not continuous and the box must be checked each time focusing is required 93 PICTBRIDGE Confirm the transfer mode option in section 3 of the setup menu is set to PictBridge To print the images in the camera s internal memory remove the memory card from the camera Connect the camera to a PictBridge compatible printer using the camera s USB cable The larger plug on the cable is connected to the printer Open the AV out USB port cover and insert the smaller plug of the cable into the camera Insert the plug in straight never at an angle Turn the camera on the PictBridge screen is displayed automatically Individual still images can be selected for printing on the PictBridge screen For other printing options see the menu navigation section on page 96 The zoom lever can be used to switch between single frame index and enlarged display formats Total number of prints ER Reset defaul Data storage Transfer mode Remote camera PictBridge MENU D Number of copies by f Use the left right keys of the controller to Re
62. icator lamp is not lit before changing the memory card otherwise the card may be damaged and data lost This camera has approximately 15 MB of internal storage so images can be recorded without a memory card For more memory capacity an SD Secure Digital Memory Card or MultiMediaCard can be inserted into the camera When a card is inserted images are saved on the card For more about memory cards see page 108 1 Slide the card chamber door toward the back of the camera to release the safety catch Open the door 2 Insert the memory card all the way into the card slot and then release The card should catch in the slot Insert the card so the face is toward the back of the camera Always push the card in straight never at an angle Never force the card If the card does not fit check that it is orientated correctly If a MultiMediaCard is inserted incorrectly it will lock but the card chamber door will not close 3 To eject a memory card press the card into the slot and release The card can now be pulled out 4 Close the card chamber door and slide it toward the camera to engage the safety catch INTERNAL MEMORY INDICATOR The internal memory indicator in the recording and playback modes indicates the camera s internal memory is being used When a memory card in inserted in the camera the internal memory cannot be used or accessed TURNING THE CAMERA ON To turn
63. ide of the Internal memory indicator p zoom lever T is pressed the highlighted image 19 is displayed in the single frame playback mode ENLARGED PLAYBACK In single frame playback a still image can be enlarged by up to 6X in 0 2X increments With the image to be magnified displayed press the right side of the zoom lever T to activate the enlarged playback mode The degree of magnification is displayed on the LCD monitor Press the right side of the zoom lever T to increase the image magnification Press the left side of the lever W to decrease the magnification Use the four way keys of the controller to scroll the image When scrolling the arrows in the display disappear when the edge of the image has been reached The locator in the top right corner of the monitor indicates the area of the image being displayed The display button switches between showing the full display and the image only To exit enlarged playback press the menu button or the central button of the controller 35 RECORDING ADVANCED OPERATION MOVIE RECORDING This camera can record digital video with sound Simply slide the mode switch to the movie audio recording position 1 The frame counter shows the total recording time for the next movie clip Total recording time varies with the frame rate see page 53 Some changes can be made with the movie menu p 40
64. int 97 Print quality 99 Data print 99 Layout 98 DPOF print 99 Paper size 98 Batch print Batch print in section 1 selects all still images on the memory card for printing Two options are available All frames to print all images on the card A screen opens so the number of copies of each image can be specified A maximum number of twenty images can be printed Reset to cancel changes made with the batch print option or with the print selection screen Index print An index print of all still images on the memory card or in the camera s internal memory can be made The quality and size of the print can be specified with the camera menu The number of images per page varies with the printer The print setup confirmation screen is displayed before the print routine starts Downloaded From camera usermanual com Minolta Manuals 97 Paper size The paper size of the print can be specified in How section 2 of the PictBridge menu The printer rere En setu setup option uses the size set with the printer i P Highlight the current size setting in the menu Print quality and press the center button of the controller to Xas BAAI open the paper size screen enter MENU D Printer setup 2 x 3 card L 100mmX150mm Postcard 4 x6 8 x 10 Letter MENU D Use the four way key of the controller to highlight the paper size Press the central button of the controller to set the paper size Printing Notes The
65. l button of the controller During the slide show pressing the central button of the controller pauses and restarts the presentation The left right keys advance the next still image or return to the previous one During a movie the keys forward or rewind the clip Rien Press the menu button to cancel the presentation DISSOLVE The dissolve function randomly selects a dissolve effect for PEKERI transitions between still images in the slide show This function can be turned on and off in section 2 of the playback menu p 56 Edit movie MENU D anual com Minolta Manuals 65 CROP FRAME A portion of a still image can be copied and saved in the 77 3 Slide show memory location being used To crop and save an image in the internal memory remove the memory card from the camera E mail Copy images cannot be cropped C Display the image to be cropped on the LCD monitor Highlight Enter in the crop frame option in section 2 of the PUUE playback menu p 56 and press the center button to start the cropping process The image displayed on the monitor is the cropped area Press the right side of the zoom lever T 1 to enlarge the image Press the left side of the lever W to decrease the image size The degree of magnification is displayed on the LCD monitor ee save Use the controller to scroll the image 2 The locator in the top right
66. l the software Windows based computer The launcher appears Click the camera support Applications button and then the install DIMAGE Master Lite button to begin the installation routine If the launcher does not appear see software notes on page 101 Mac OS X Double click the CD icon on the desktop open the Utility folder the DiMAGE Master Lite folder and then the appropriate language folder Click the Installer icon to begin the installation routine 4 Follow the on screen instructions to install the software Refer to the Master Lite pdf instruction manual for detailed installation and opertation instructions 5 If you turned off anti virus software turn it back on See the anti virus software manual for details The full version of DIMAGE Master gives you all the tools to organize examine and process your images as well as sophisticated tools for RAW processing For more on DiMAGE Master visit us on the web at North America _ http kmpi konicaminolta us Europe http Awww konicaminoltasupport com Downloaded From camera usermanual com Minolta Manuals 103 QUICKTIME SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS IBM PC AT Compatible To install QuickTime follow the instructions in the installer QuickTime is not supplied with Pentium processor based PC the camera in all sales regions Users can or compatible computer download the latest version of QuickTime free Windows 98 Me 2000 or XP of charge from the Apple Computer web site ht
67. ll provide years of service Camera care Do not subject the camera to shock or impact e Turn off the camera when transporting This camera is neither waterproof nor splashproof Inserting or removing batteries or the memory card or operating the camera with wet hands may damage the camera When at the beach or near water take care not to expose the camera to water or sand Water sand dust or salt can damage the camera Do not leave the camera under direct sunlight Do not point the lens directly at the sun the CCD may be damaged ANG ve Cleaning If the camera or the outside of the lens is dirty gently wipe it with a soft clean dry cloth If the camera or lens comes in contact with sand gently blow away loose particles Wiping may scratch the surface To clean the lens surface first blow away any dust or sand then gently wipe the lens with a cloth or tissue designed for optics Use lens cleaning fluid if necessary e Never use organic solvents to clean the camera e Never touch the lens surface with your fingers Storage Store in a cool dry well ventilated area away from dust and chemicals For long periods of disuse store the camera in an airtight container with a silica gel drying agent Remove the batteries and memory card from the camera when not in use for extended periods Do not store the camera in an area with naphthalene or mothballs e During long periods of storage operate the came
68. message is highlighted insert the memory card to which the image should be copied Press the central button of the controller 1 to continue or the menu button to cancel the copy operation Copying Copying completed enter indicates the name of the folder containing the copied images After the copy completed message is highlighted a screen Copied to 101KM CP press the central controller button to return to the menu isermanual com Minolta Manuals E mail Copy When the image s to be converted to an e mail file are selected the copy routine begins and a screen appears indicating the name of the folder containing the copied images press the central button of the controller to return to the menu Copied to 102KM_EM Camera Notes The copy unsuccessful message appears when one or all of the images could not be copied Check the memory card or the internal memory to see which files were copied and then repeat the procedure for the uncopied images SLIDE SHOW Section 2 of the playback menu p 56 controls the slide PACIS Enter show function This function automatically displays and J e plays all image audio and movie files on the memory card Jy 7 or in the camera s internal memory in order To display Frame capture images in the internal memory remove the memory card e from the camera siwo To start the slide show presentation highlight Enter and press the centra
69. mory location File number memory is activated in section 1 of the setup menu p 72 FOLDER NAME All recorded images are stored in folders on the memory card or in the camera s internal memory Folder names come in two formats standard and date Standard folders have an eight character name The initial folder is 100KMO026 named 100KM026 The first three digits are the folder s serial number Standard which increases by one each time a new folder is created The next two letters refer to Konica Minolta and the last three numbers indicate the i camera used 026 indicates a DIMAGE Xoo A date folder name also starts with the three digit serial number andis 10150824 followed by one register for the year two register for the month and Date two registers for the day 101YMMDD The folder 10150824 was created in 2005 on August 24th With the date folder format selected when an image is recorded a new folder with the day s date is created All images recorded that day are placed in that folder Images recorded on a different day are placed in a new folder with the corresponding date For more information on folder organization and file names see page 86 Downloaded From camera usermanual com Minolta Manuals 75 AUDIO SIGNALS Every time a button is pressed an audio signal gives a GUWECI SE 1 positive confirmation of the operation The audio signals can be turned off in section 2 of the setup menu p 72 Two
70. ns out to the wide angle position makes both the foreground and background appear sharper Usually landscape photographs take advantage of the large depth of field of wide angle lenses Wide angle lenses also create a strong perspective which gives a sense of depth in the image Telephoto lenses compress the space between the subject and background and create a weak perspective 23 BASIC RECORDING OPERATION Slide the mode switch to the digital subject program or recording position The operation for both modes is the same Automatic Digital Subject Program Selection is only active in the digital subject program mode Place the subject anywhere within the focus frame Make sure the subject is within the focus range of the lens p 26 For very close subjects use the Super Macro function p 30 Press the shutter release button partway down to lock the focus and exposure Automatic Digital Subject Selection will choose the appropriate exposure mode see the facing page The monitor focus signal is white and the focus frame turns red to confirm focus lock If the focus signal is red the camera was unable to locate the subject Repeat the previous steps Press the shutter release button all the way down to take the picture The recorded image can be previewed by continuing to hold down the shutter release button after the image is captured The instant playback function can also be used p 47 Th
71. ntact with people or objects The flash unit dis charges a large amount of energy which may cause burns Do not apply pressure to the LCD monitor A damaged monitor may cause injury and the liquid from the monitor may cause inflammation If liquid from the monitor makes contact with skin wash the area with fresh water If liquid from the monitor comes in contact with the eyes immediately rinse the eyes with plenty of water and contact a doctor When using the AC adapter and charger insert the plug securely into the electrical out let Do not use electronic transformers or travel adapters with the charger The use of these devices may cause a fire or damage the product Do not use if the AC adapter or charger cord is damaged Do not cover the AC adapter or charger A fire may result e Do not obstruct access to the AC adapter or charger this can hinder the unplugging of the units in emergencies Unplug the AC adapter or charger when cleaning or not in use The following marks may be found on the product EU European Union concerning interference causing equipment regulations CE This mark on your camera certifies that this camera meets the requirements of the stands for Conformit Europ enne European Conformity This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 FCC Compliance Statement Declaration on Conformity Digital Camera DIMAGE X60 C Tested To Comply Responsible Party Konica Minolt
72. oes not receive a read or write command within ten minutes it will shut down to save power When the camera shuts down an unsafe removal of device warning may appear on the computer monitor Click OK Neither the camera or computer will be damaged in this operation Unplug the USB cable and turn off the camera Remake the USB connection by reattaching the cable and turning the camera on REMOTE CAMERA SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS For the camera to be connected directly to Minimum system requirements the computer and used as a remote F imaging device the computer must be Pemiu M SOOU Cr leiter equipped with a USB port as a standard Windows XP 2000 Professional interface The computer and the operating Me and 98 Second Edition system must be guaranteed by their 3 z manufacturers to support USB interface 128MB of RAM 256MB with Windows XP See chart for system requirements 200MB of hard disk space F 800 X 600 16 bit color monitor The remote camera driver software must be installed Specific application software Remote camera tested with Microsoft Net such as Microsoft Net Meeting is required Meeting and Windows Messenger to view the images This function cannot be used with Macintosh computers INSTALLING THE ARUSI CAMERA DRIVER E Faaa Careya ebran fed riyy The driver needs only to be installed once This driver is not compatible with Macintosh operating systems Before connecting the camera to the computer place the Digital
73. of the controller 1 control the cursor and change settings on the menu Pressing the center button of the controller selects menu options and sets adjustments Use the left right keys of the controller to highlight the appropriate menu tab the menu changes as the tabs are highlighted Use the up down keys to scroll through the menu options Highlight the option whose setting needs to be changed With the menu option highlighted press the right controller key the settings are displayed with the current setting highlighted If Enter is displayed press the center button of the controller to continue Use the up down keys to highlight the new setting Press the central button of the controller to select the highlighted setting Once a setting has been selected the cursor returns to the menu options and the new setting is displayed To close the menu press the menu button 2 LANGUAGE The language used in the menus can be changed The language is selected in section 1 of the setup menu p 72 wn ed From camera usermanual com Minolta Manuals 73 LCD MONITOR BRIGHTNESS The brightness of the LCD monitor can be set in eleven levels The brightness setting screen is opened from section 1 of the setup menu p 72 Use the left right keys of the controller to adjust the brightness the monitor image changes accordingly Press the central button of the controller to set the brightness level F
74. ompose the image with the subject off center and outside the focus frame Focus lock may also be used when a special focusing situation prevents the camera from focusing on the subject This function is controlled with the shutter release button Place the subject within the focus frame Press and hold the shutter release button partway down to lock the focus The monitor focus signal and the focus frame indicate if the focus is locked Without lifting your finger from the shutter release button recompose the subject within the image area Press the shutter release button all the way down to take the picture FOCUS RANGE The focus range depends on the zoom position To focus closer than the distances below use the Super Macro function p 30 Wide angle position Telephoto position 0 1m 4 in 0 5m 20 in FOCUS SIGNALS This digital camera has a quick accurate autofocusing system The focus signal in the lower right corner of the LCD monitor indicates the focus status The shutter can be released regardless if the camera can focus on the subject or not Focus confirmed the LCD monitor focus signal is white and the focus frame turns red Focus is locked Cannot focus the LCD monitor focus signal is red and the Focus signal focus frame is white Focus frame SPECIAL FOCUSING SITUATIONS The camera may not be able to focus in certain situations In these situations the focus lock fun
75. on again to return to the wide focus frame Take the picture as described in the basic recording operation section on page 24 When the live image only display is used switching between the wide and spot AF modes resets the display mode to the full display loaded From camera usermanual com Minolta Manuals 31 PLAYBACK BASIC OPERATION Images can be viewed in the playback mode The playback mode has additional functions see page 54 The camera does not need to be turned on with the lens cover to play back images To view recorded images press the playback button 1 If the camera is off continue to press the button until the monitor activates Use the left right keys of the controller to scroll through the images 2 12 30 100 0005 NPs N Press the playback button again to return to the 2005 08 14 10005 00381 Ro y recording mode or turn the camera off To view images recorded in the internal memory remove the memory card from the camera SINGLE FRAME PLAYBACK DISPLAY Mode indicator Magnification display p 35 Battery condition indicator p 16 Internal memory indicator p 19 Audio track indicator Lock indicator p 60 DPOF setup indicator p 70 E mail copy indicator p 62 Folder number file number p 86 Frame number total number of images ROTATING IMAGES Press the down key of the controller 1 to rotate the displayed image 9
76. ophone distance For best results hold the camera approximately 20cm 8in from your mouth ress shutter button to record Recording audio Press shutter to stop FAAA A A A A i 02 14 Remaining recording time FRAME RATE amp MOVIE FILE SIZES Movies can be recorded at two frame rates 15 fps and 30 fps The higher the frame rate the smoother the moving image and the larger the file sizes Frame rate is set in section 1 of the movie menu p 40 If frame rate is changed the frame counter Approximate recording rate displays the approximate number of seconds 30 fps 670KB s that can be recorded The total time that can be 15 fps 340KB s recorded is determined by the available memory and the recording rate The actual file size is determined by the scene some Storage capacity approx 15MB internal memory subjects can be compressed further than 30 fps 21 seconds others 15 fps 41 seconds 64MB memory card 30 fps 1 min 31sec 15 fps 2 min 55sec The writing speed of the memory card may prematurely end the recording of a movie Clip Test the card before important events Check the Konica Minolta web site for the latest compatibility information North America http kmpi konicaminolta us Europe http www konicaminoltasupport com MOVIE MODE The movie mode option selects the type of movie recorded Standard produces a normal movie clip Night Movie us
77. peat the the central continue display the image to be printed Press the up key to select the number of copies to be printed To deselect an image for printing press the down key until the number of copies reaches zero previous steps until all the images to be printed are selected Press button of the controller to The number of prints in the print run are displayed as well as the print parameters selected with the menu See the menu navigation section for more information p 96 Press the central button of the controller to begin printing or press the menu button to return to the PictBridge screen Printing finished Once printing begins the operation can be canceled by pressing the center of the controller The printing finished message indicates the end of the operation turn the camera off to end the routine NOTES ON PRINTING ERRORS If the battery is exhausted before the print run is complete printing is canceled Use a fully charged battery or the optional AC adapter If a minor problem occurs during printing such as the paper runs out follow the procedure recommended for the printer no action is required for the camera If a major printer error occurs press the center of the controller to end the routine Refer to the printer manual for the correct procedure for the printer problem Check the printer settings before starting again and deselect the images that were printed Downloade
78. puter place the Digital Camera Software CD ROM in the CD ROM drive The launcher should automatically activate To automatically install the Windows 98 USB driver click on the Install the Windows 98 USB Mass Storage Driver button A window appears to confirm that the driver should be installed click Yes to continue A message appears when the driver has been successfully installed Click OK Restart the computer before connecting the camera p 81 ee ed ima poet Loe warmia 1 Ta mammi ba EDALE Te ail Manual Installation To install the Windows 98 driver manually follow the instructions in the connecting the camera to a computer section on page 81 When the camera is plugged into the computer the operating system will detect the new device and the add new hardware wizard window opens Place the Digital Camera Software CD ROM in the CD ROM drive Click Next Choose the recommended search for a suitable T phd eai driver Click Next bacak hi POU Ce baih fee Aer pou ed Choose to specify the location of the driver The browse window can be used to indicate the driver location The driver should be located in the CD ROM drive at Win98 USB When the location is shown in the window click Next 5 Wn Sa 83 The add new hardware wizard will confirm the location of the driver The letter designating the CD ROM drive will vary between
79. r a question mark or exclamation point 5 Click on the driver to select it 6 Windows XP and 2000 Professional click on the action button to display the drop down menu Select uninstall A confirmation screen will appear Clicking Yes will remove the driver from the system Windows Me and 98 click the remove button A confirmation screen will appear Clicking Yes will remove the driver from the system 7 Disconnect the USB cable and turn off the camera Restart the computer Downloaded From camera usermanual com Minolta Manuals 85 FOLDER on eet Once the camera is connected to the computer image and audio files can be accessed by double clicking on icons Image folders are located in the DCIM folder The misc folder contains DPOF print files p 70 To copy images and audio recordings simply drag and drop the file icon into a location in the computer Files and folders on the memory card can be deleted using the z lt x computer Files and folders in the camera s internal memory cannot be deleted from the computer Never format the memory card or the internal memory from the computer always use the camera for formatting Only files recorded by the camera should be stored on the memory card or in the internal memory i eg eg j From left to right standard folder date folder copy 100KM026 1010801 102KM_CP 103KM_EM folder and e mail copy folder PICT0001 JPG PICTO001 WAV PICT0002 MOV
80. ra occasionally When taking the camera out of storage check that the camera is functioning properly before using Batteries Battery performance decreases with temperature In cold environments we recommend keeping spare batteries in a warm place such as the inside of a coat Batteries can recover their power when they warm up Do not store the battery when it is fully charged When storing the battery for extended periods recharge it for five minutes every six months The battery may not be able to be charged if completely exhausted Keep battery and camera charger contacts clean Dirty contacts can prevent charging If the contacts become dirty wipe them with a cotton swab A special built in battery supplies power to the clock and memory when the camera battery is exhausted or removed If the camera resets each time the battery is replaced the built in battery is exhausted It must be replaced at a Konica Minolta service facility Downloaded From camera usermanual com Minolta Manuals 107 Memory cards SD Memory Cards and MultiMediaCards are manufactured with precision electronic components The following may cause data loss or damage Improper use of the card Bending dropping or subjecting the card to impact e Heat moisture and direct sunlight e Static electrical discharge or electromagnetic fields near the card Removing the card or interrupting the power supply while the camera or a computer is accessin
81. rcuit different from that to which the receiver is connected e Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Do not remove the ferrite cores from the cables Downloaded From camera usermanual com Minolta Manuals 7 TABLE OF CONTENTS The getting up and running section covers how to prepare the camera for use It contains important information about power supplies and memory cards The basic operation of this camera is covered in the recording basic operation section between pages 21 and 31 and the playback basic operation section between pages 32 and 35 Read the data transfer mode section in its entirety before connecting the camera to a computer Many of the features of this camera are controlled with menus The menu navigation sections concisely describe how to change menu settings Descriptions of the settings immediately follow the navigation sections The appendix contains a troubleshooting section to help answer questions about the operation of the camera Information covering camera care and storage is also provided Please store this manual in a safe place Na imeS of Parts visccedeccccsccestessssscscadacisesseascesacdensoesacaceszesssecantenssaveessestcedaadsesoaaseacactansessasecasctaiesssbbeascariasss 12 Getting up and running 14 Charging the battery 14 Inserting the battery Battery condition indicator Auto POWEF SAVE eee AC adapter sold separately 17
82. rk of the Intel Corporation EasyShare is a registered trademark or trademark of Eastman Kodak Company in the United States and other countries All other brand and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners FOR PROPER AND SAFE USE Lithium ion batteries This camera operates on a small but powerful lithium ion battery Misuse or abuse of the lithium ion battery can cause damage or injury through fire electric shock or chemical leakage Read and understand all warnings before using the battery N DANGER Do not short disassemble damage or modify the battery Do not expose the battery to fire or high temperatures over 60 C 140 F Do not expose the battery to water or moisture Water can corrode or damage the inter nal battery safety devices and cause the battery to overheat ignite rupture or leak Do not drop or subject the battery to strong impacts Impacts can damage the internal battery safety devices and cause the battery to overheat ignite rupture or leak Do not store the battery near or in metallic products Do not use the battery with any other products e Only use the specified charger An inappropriate charger may cause damage or injury through fire or electric shock Do not use a leaking battery If fluid from the battery enters your eye immediately rinse the eye with plenty of fresh water and contact a doctor If fluid from the battery makes contact with yo
83. roubleshooting 0 ceceeee cece cee eeeeeeeeeeee eee eaeeeeee gees caeaeee seas eecsaaeeeeaeaeeseaeaeeesaeceseseeeeesneeeseseeeseaaes About the lithium ion battery Charger cord ccceeeceeeeeeeceeceeeeeeeaeeeseeeeeseeeeeseeeseeeaeeeeeeaees Care and storage Camera care iz let la lale PROART TTT ETE OEA TE SOMA e E E A TTE A AA Batteries Memory Cards cece eee eeeeees i Before important events and jOUPNCYS cccecceceee cee eeeceeeeeeeeeeeeeeseeseaeeeeeeeeeeeaaes Operating temperatures ANd conditions 0 0 eee ceeeceeeceteeseceeecneeeeeeeeeeeeeeeaeeeeeaeeeeens LCD monitor care Copyright 0c ee ve QUESTIONS ANd SCRVICE oiscisicsedsseceteovss dadectesaneadeabe arasi vaar artera Sabastecncadersess ira Eeuna ias ak Technical specifications cececeeceeeceeeneeeceeeeee eee eeeeaeeeeeaaeeeeeaeeeeseaeeeseeaeeseceeeeseeaesesneaeeeeneeees Downloaded From camera usermanual com Minolta Manuals 11 NAMES OF PARTS This camera is a sophisticated optical instrument Care should be taken to keep these surfaces clean Please read the care and storage instructions in the back of this manual p 106 Mode switch p 21 Self timer lamp p 38 Shutter release button DC terminal p 17 Flash p 28 Microphone Card chamber door p 18 Lens Lens cover Main switch USB port AV out terminal Strap eyelet p 17 Zoom lever p 23
84. stributor in your area e Before shipping your camera for repair please contact a Konica Minolta service facility Downloaded From camera usermanual com Minolta Manuals 109 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Number of effective pixels CCD Camera sensitivity ISO Aspect ratio Lens construction Maximum aperture Focal length Focusing range Autofocusing system Shutter Shutter speeds Flash recycling time Monitor LCD Monitor field of view A D conversion Recording media File formats Print Image Matching III Menu languages Battery Battery performance recording 1 440 110 5 0 million 1 2 5 type interline primary color CCD with a total of 5 4 million pixels Automatic between ISO 50 160 equivalent Manual ISO 50 100 200 400 4 3 11 elements in 9 groups f 3 3 f 4 0 6 3 18 9 mm 35mm equivalent 38 114 mm At wide angle position 0 1m 4 in infinity At telephoto position 0 5m 20 in infinity 0 05m 2 in infinity in Super Macro mode Video AF CCD electronic shutter plus mechanical shutter 4 1 1000s Approximately 6 seconds 2 5 inch digital interface microreflection TFT color Approximately 100 10 bits SD Memory Cards MultiMediaCards and internal storage approximately 15 MB JPEG motion JPEG MOV WAV DCF 2 0 DPOF and Exif 2 2 compliant Yes English German French Spanish Italian Swedish Russian Korean Japanese and Chinese Simplified an
85. t where the camera can be hand held safely the camera shake warning indicator appears on the monitor Camera shake is slight blurring caused by subtle hand motion and is more pronounced at the telephoto position of the lens than at the wide angle position Although the warning appears the shutter can still be released If the warning appears place the camera on a tripod or use the built in flash USING THE ZOOM LENS This camera is equipped with a unique 6 3 18 9mm zoom lens This is equivalent to a 38 to 114mm lens on a 35mm camera The lens is operated by the zoom lever at the back of the camera To zoom in on the subject push the the right side T of the zoom lever 1 To zoom out push the the left side W of the zoom lever After zooming the zoom indicator is displayed on the LCD monitor to show the approximate zoom position The digital zoom function can increase the power of the lens The digital zoom is activated in section 3 of the recording menu p 51 Zoom indicator Shooting tips The zoom lens not only affects how large the subject is in the picture but it also influences the depth of field and perspective Depth of field is the area between the closest object in focus and the furthest object in focus As the lens zooms in to the telephoto position the depth of field becomes shallower separating the subject from the background Many portraits are taken with telephoto lenses Zooming the le
86. taken to a photofinishing service or inserted into the memory card slot of DPOF compatible printers When a DPOF file is created a misc folder is automatically created on the memory card to store it p 86 DPOF SETUP The DPOF set menu option in section 3 of the playback menu p 56 is used to create an order for standard prints from still images on the memory card or in the camera s internal memory To select images in the internal memory remove the memory card from the camera DPOF setup has four options This Taine To create a DPOF file for the displayed or highlighted image All frames To create a DPOF file for all images in the memory location To chose a group of images to be printed or when the number of copies of each image varies When selected the frame selection screen appears p 57 Use the left right keys of the controller to highlight an image to be printed Pressing the up key marks the image The number indicates the number of copies that will be printed Pressing the up key increases the Marked number of copies pressing the down key decreases the number A frames maximum of nine copies can be ordered To deselect an image for printing press the down key until the number of copies reaches zero and the printer indicator disappears Continue until all the images to be printed are marked Press the central button of the controller to create the DPOF file or press the menu button to cancel the operation and return to
87. ted when moving image files to the computer or using the camera with the Kodak EasyShare or DIMAGE Master Lite software Remote camera To use the live video feed from the camera on a computer PictBridge To print images with a PictBridge compatible printer For more on these options refer to the data transfer section of the manual Wy Downloaded From camera usermanual com Minolta Manuals 79 DATA TRANSFER MODE Read this section carefully before connecting the camera to a computer The DIMAGE manuals do not cover the basic operation of computers or their operating systems please refer to the manual supplied with your computer SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS For the camera to be connected directly to the computer and used as a mass storage device the computer must be equipped with a USB port as a standard interface The computer and the operating system must be guaranteed by their manufacturers to support USB interface The following operating systems are compatible with the camera Windows 98 98SE Me 2000 Professional and XP Home and Professional editions Mac OS 9 0 9 2 2 and Mac OS X 10 1 3 10 1 5 10 2 1 10 2 8 10 3 10 3 8 Check the Konica Minolta web site for the latest compatibility information North America http kmpi konicaminolta us Europe http www konicaminoltasupport com Users with Windows 98 or 98 Second Edition will need to install the driver software on the included Digital Camera Software CD ROM p 82 No sp
88. the highest quality image and the largest image files Image size and quality must be set before the picture is taken Changes are displayed on the LCD monitor Image size and quality must be reset manually Image size and quality are set in section 1 of the recording menu See navigating the recording menu section on page 40 If image size or quality are changed the frame counter displays the approximate number of images that can be recorded at that setting Images with differing sizes and qualities can be recorded The number of images that can be recorded depends on the memory available and the file size of the images The actual file size is determined by the scene some subjects can be compressed further than others See the chart on the following page Approximate file sizes Quality S29 2560 X 1920 2048 X 1536 1600 X 1200 640 X 480 Fine 2 4MB 1 6MB 1 0MB 200KB Standard 1 2MB 820KB 520KB 130KB Economy 650KB 440KB 290KB 90KB Approximate number of stored images 15MB internal memory amp 64MB memory card Internal Card Internal Card Internal Card Internal Card Fine 6 25 9 38 14 61 71 297 Standard 11 49 17 74 28 117 103 430 Economy 22 94 33 138 48 203 155 645 Camera Notes The frame counter indicates the approximate number of images that can be recorded with the available memory at the camera s image quality and size settings Because the counter uses approximate file sizes the actual image taken may not change the counter or
89. the LCD monitor To i display an image in the internal memory remove the n aA 3 memory card from the camera A Delete AudioCaption Select image pasting in the playback menu and press the center button to start the pasting process Image pasting Enter 60 Di AVG ARH ADVANCED ODESATION ov TLAYSACK T ADVANCED CPERATION Nine frame choices are shown on the LCD monitor Select the frame with the controller Press the center button to continue Pressing the menu button at any time during the operation cancels the routine The camera memorizes any settings entered The frame is displayed on the background image Change the frame size using the up and down keys three sizes are available Press the center button to continue Choose the location for the pasted image by moving the frame with the controller keys Press the center button to continue A live image is displayed in the frame Compose the subject inside the frame and press the shutter release button partway down to lock the focus The current recording settings are used to capture the image and the optical zoom can be used Press the shutter release button all the way down to take the picture and complete the operation anual com Minolta Manuals Pa center 2 a take size aer 42 gt move ente Press shutter to paste MENU D 61 COPY AND E MAIL COPY a pao The copy function in section 1 of the playback EEG men
90. the camera on slide the lens cover open in the direction indicated in the illustration When the camera is initially turned on the date and time need to be set see the following page The monitor may turn off for a few seconds while the flash charges when the camera is turned on Slide the lens cover in the opposite direction to turn off the camera Always store and transport the camera with the lens cover closed 19 SETTING THE DATE AND TIME After initially inserting a memory card and batteries the camera s clock and calendar must be set When images are recorded the image data is saved with the date and time of recording If the clock and calendar have not been set a message is displayed for a few seconds each time the camera is turned on This message is also displayed if the clock and calendar reset when the camera is stored without batteries for a long period Use the left and right keys of the controller 1 to select Yes No cancels the operation Set date and time Yes Press the center of the controller to open the date time setup screen Date Time set Use the left and right keys to select the item to be changed 01 01 2005 2 00 00 Use the up and down keys to adjust the item MM DD YYYY MTT ie e E Press the central button to set the clock and al we A al calendar Date Time setup screen The date time setup screen can be opened in section 3 o
91. the function is active the microphone indicator 1 is displayed in the top left corner of the monitor The voice memo must be set before taking a picture It remains in effect until reset After an image is captured a screen appears indicating the audio recording has started A bar graph displays the amount of recording time elapsed Recording audio To stop the recording press the shutter release stop button or the center button of the controller 2 a The recording will stop automatically when the fifteen second limit has elapsed A voice memo is attached to the last image of a continuous advance series p 37 When played back images with voice memo audio tracks have a note indicator displayed with them p 54 A voice memo can be deleted from an image in section 1 of the playback menu p 56 Camera Notes When making audio recordings be careful not to touch or cover the microphone The quality of the recording is proportional to the subject to microphone distance For best results hold the camera approximately 20cm 8in from your mouth al com Minolta Manuals DATE IMPRINTING The date and time of recording can be printed directly on a still image The imprinting function must be activated before the image is taken Once activated the date will continue to be imprinted until the function is reset a yellow bar is displayed
92. the power cord Hold the plug when removing it from an outlet Do not damage twist modify heat or place heavy objects on the AC adapter or charg er cord Adamaged cord may cause damage or injury through fire or electric shock If these products emits a strange odor heat or smoke discontinue use Immediately remove the battery taking care not to burn yourself as the battery may become hot with use The continued use of a damaged product or part may cause injuries or fire Take the product to a Konica Minolta service facility when repairs are required e Handling the cord on this product may expose you to lead a chemical known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm Wash hands after handling Wy Downloaded From camera usermanual com Minolta Manuals 5 Z CAUTION Do not use or store these products in a hot or humid environment such as the glove compartment or trunk of a car It may damage the camera charger and battery which may result in burns or injuries caused by heat fire explosion or leaking battery fluid If the battery is leaking discontinue use of the product The camera charger and battery temperature rises with extended periods of use Care should be taken to avoid burns Burns may result if the memory card or battery is removed immediately after extended periods of use Turn the camera off and wait for it to cool e Do not fire the flash while it is in co
93. the subject s eyes Fill flash the flash fires with each exposure regardless of the amount of ambient light Fill flash can be used to reduce harsh shadows caused by strong direct light or sunshine Flash cancel the flash will not fire Use flash cancel when flash photography is prohibited natural light is desired to illuminate the subject or the subject is beyond the flash range The camera shake warning may appear when flash cancel is a selected p 22 FLASH RANGE AUTOMATIC OPERATION The camera automatically controls the flash output For well exposed images the subject must be within the flash range Because of the optical system the flash range is not the same at the lens wide angle position as it is at the telephoto position The flash range can be changed with camera sensitivity ISO see page 46 Wide angle position Telephoto position 0 2m 2 4m 0 7 ft 7 9 ft 0 5m 2 0m 1 6 ft 6 6 ft FLASH SIGNALS The indicator lamp above the LCD monitor indicates the status LO of the flash When the lamp is orange and blinks quickly the m flash is charging and the shutter will not release DISPLAY BUTTON RECORDING MODE The display button controls the LCD monitor display The display switches between full display and live image only each time the button is pressed If the display button is pressed and held the LCD brightness adjustment screen is displayed see page 74 2
94. tor just before the camera shuts down The shutter will not release The battery must be recharged To conserve battery power the camera shuts down if an operation is not made within three minutes To restore power press the shutter release button or playback button The length of the auto power save period can be changed in section 2 of the setup menu p 76 When the camera is connected to a computer or PictBridge printer the auto power save period is set to ten minutes and cannot be changed AC ADAPTER SOLD SEPARATELY N Always turn off the camera before changing between power supplies The AC adapter AC 4 or AC 5 allows the camera to be powered from a household outlet The AC adapter is recommended when the camera is interfaced with a computer or during periods of heavy use AC adapter model AC 4 is for use in North America Japan and Taiwan and AC 5 is for use in all other areas The battery cannot be charged using the AC adapter 1 Insert the mini plug of the AC adapter into the DC terminal 2 Insert the AC adapter plug into an electrical outlet Always keep the strap around your wrist in the event that the camera is accidentally dropped 1 Pass the small loop of the strap through the strap eyelet on the camera body 2 Pass the other end of the strap through the small loop and tighten 17 INSTALLING AND REMOVING A MEMORY CARD Always turn off the camera and confirm the ind
95. tp Awww apple com 128MB or more of RAM APPENDIX Troubleshooting The section covers minor problems with basic camera operation For major problems or damage or if a problem continues to reoccur frequently contact our service facility Problem Symptom Cause Solution The batteries are dead Recharge batteries p 14 Nothing dis The camera r played on the Check that the adapter is wil met wesie monitors P P pot connected to the camera and a propery live electrical outlet p 17 Card full or Memory card or internal internal memory is full and heck Sone Mia alga memory full unable to store an image delete some imags p 33 ya warning at the image quality or TETE EIA ri cai ee appears on image size setting onthe ge mE q Zs Shutter will the monitor camera Image size setting 9 42 not release Card locked warning F Unlock the memory card using appears on Memory care i leekec the write protect switch p 108 the monitor Problem Pictures are not sharp Pictures are not sharp While using flash the pic tures are too dark Occasionally the camera does not turn off immediate ly Symptom Cause Subject is too close Focus signal is red A special situation is preventing the autofocus system from focusing p 27 Pictures are faken indo rs Slow shutter speeds result in blurred images or in low light situations with bball Tan out flash The subject is beyond th
96. u p 56 makes exact copies of image movie or audio files and can store the copied data on L Date print Off another memory card or in the internal memory Lindex print E mail copy E mail Copy in menu section 3 makes a 640 X 480 VGA JPEG copy of an original still image so that it may be easily transmitted by e mail E mail copies can only be copied to the original memory source E mail copies cannot be made from captured movie frames To copy or E mail copy the images in the internal memory remove the memory card from the camera When the copy function is used a folder is created for the files p 86 copy files are placed in a folder with a name ending in CP and E mail Copy images are placed in a folder ending in EM Every time the copy function is used a new folder is automatically created for the image s while in E mail Copy the same E mail Copy folder is used to store copies until the number of images exceed 9 999 Images with audio are copied with their audio files Copies of locked images are unlocked DPOF information is not copied The copy function has three menu options and E mail copy function has two This TESE To copy the file displayed or highlighted in the playback mode All frames To copy all the files in the internal memory Copy function only To copy single or multiple files When selected the frame selection screen appears p 57 highlight the file to be copied with the yellow border and then
97. ugh the menu options Highlight the option whose setting needs to be changed Press the right controller key to displayed the settings with the current setting highlighted To return to the menu options press the left key If Enter is displayed press the center button to display the setting screen Use the up down keys to highlight the new setting Press the central button of the controller to select the highlighted setting Once a setting has been selected the cursor returns to the menu options and the new setting is displayed To return to the playback mode press the menu button 1 fora 3 Slide show Date print Off 01 PAIE A Delete AudioCaption Endex prii Frame capture ia EO o Edit movie WENU D Image pasting Index to menu functions Audio caption 59 Dissolve 65 Image pasting 60 Copy 62 DPOF setup 70 Index print 71 Crop frame 66 Edit movie 68 Lock 60 Date print 71 E mail copy 62 Slide show 65 Delete 58 Frame capture 67 Frame selection screen When a marked frames setting is chosen on the menu the frame selection screen appears This screen allows multiple image and audio files to be chosen F Fd x The left right keys of the controller move the ar a yellow border to select the image Pd Pa x The up key of the controller selects the frame P JIK when selected an indicator appears next to the image The down key deselects the image move sel
98. ur skin or clothing wash the area thoroughly with water Only use or charge the battery in an environment with ambient temperatures between 0 and 40 C 32 and 104 F Only store the battery in an environment with ambient temperatures between 20 and 30 C 4 and 86 F and a humidity of 45 to 85 RH A WARNING Tape over the lithium ion battery contacts to avoid short circuiting during disposal always follow local regulations for battery disposal If charging is not completed after the specified period elapses unplug the charger and discontinue charging immediately Downloaded From camera usermanual com Minolta Manuals 3 GENERAL WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS Read and understand the following warnings and cautions for safe use of the digital camera and its accessories Z WARNING e Only use the battery specified in this manual Only use the specified charger or AC adapter within the voltage range indicated on the unit An inappropriate adapter or current may cause damage or injury through fire or electric shock Only use the charger power cord in the sales region for which it was designed An inap propriate current may cause damage or injury through fire or electric shock e Do not disassemble the camera or charger Electric shock may cause injury if a high voltage circuit inside the product is touched Immediately remove the battery or unplug the AC adapter and discontinue use if the camera is dropped or subj
99. ware A copy of Apple QuickTime 6 is supplied on the Digital Camera Software CD ROM for Windows operating systems For more on QuickTime see page 104 For service and support visit Kodak at www kodak com go easysharesupportsw_english IMPORTANT Install the software from the Digital Camera Software CD ROM before connecting the camera to the computer Failure to do so may cause the software to install incorrectly 1 Close all software applications that are open on you computer including antivirus software 2 Place the Digital Camera Software CD ROM into the CD ROM drive 3 Install the software Windows OS based computer The launcher appears Click the install Kodak EasyShare software button to begin the installation routine If the install window does not appear see software notes below Mac OS X Double click the CD icon on the desktop and open the Kodak EasyShare folder Click the Install icon to begin the installation routine 4 Follow the on screen instructions to install the software Windows OS based computer On the setup type screen select Typical to automatically install all the applications Select Custom to choose the applications you wish to install Mac OS X Follow the on screen instructions 5 Restart the computer If you turned off anti virus software turn it back on See the anti virus software manual for details j j Padre For information on Kodak CAMEE EasyShare software click the
100. ys of the controller 2 move the cursor in 4 the menu Pressing the central button of the controller enters a setting Q xe Activate the menu with the menu button Use the left right keys of the controller to highlight the appropriate menu tab the menu changes as the tabs are highlighted Use the up down keys to scroll through the menu options Highlight the option whose setting needs to be changed With the menu option highlighted press the right controller key the settings are displayed with the current setting highlighted To return to the menu options press the left key Use the up down keys to highlight the new setting Press the central button of the controller to select the highlighted setting Once a setting has been selected the cursor returns to the menu options and the new setting is displayed To return to the recording mode press the menu button Still image recording Pm G e Image size Quality 2560x1920 Standard White balance Auto lt gt Key func Off OEA s Sensitivity Auto Metering mode MultiSegment CS Auto reset On Color mode Color Inst playback Off MENU White balance custom key function camera sensitivity metering mode and color mode options are not available when the mode switch is in the digital subject program position Movie and audio recording

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