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1. 3 Use the or button to select Date Time 4 Select the year month day and time fields by using the button M D Y month day year D M Y day month year Y M D year month day 5 Press the OK button to confirm the setting after all item values are set Setting Image Resolution and Quality Resolution and quality settings determine the pixel size dimension image file size and compression ratio for your image These settings affect the number of images that can be stored in internal memory or on an SD memory card As you get to know the camera it is recommended that you try each quality and resolution setting to get an appreciation for the effects that these settings will have on your images Higher resolution and higher quality images offer the best photographic results but produce large files sizes Therefore few images will take up a lot of memory space High resolution and quality settings are recommended for printed output and situations requiring the finest detail Lower resolution quality images take up less English 15 memory space and may be quite suitable for sharing images via e mail in a report or on a web page To change image resolution or image quality perform the steps below 1 Press the MENU button The menu screen appears 2 Select Quality or Resolution by using the or button 3 Select the desired image quality or image resolution setting by using the or2. 5 Press OK button to confirm and exit English 39 START UP SOUND This function let you to have your personalized sound When you power on the camera you can see your personalized sound right away 1 Turn the camera on by pressing the power button 2 Press MENU button to select Setup mode 3 Use the or button to select Start Up mode 4 Use the or button to select the desired sound For saving your favorite images as star up image please follow the steps Power on the camera by pressing power button Press Play Pause button Use the to select the sound you want to save as start up sound and then Press OK button to confirm Press Menu buttonChoose Start Up SoundSelect the file name you would likeClick OK button to confirm 5 Press OK button to confirm START UP IMAGE This function let you to have your personalized image When you power on the camera you can see your personalized image right away 1 Turn the camera on by pressing the power button 2 Press MENU button to select Setup mode 3 Use the or button to select Start Up Image mode 4 Use the or button to select the desired image For saving your favorite images as star up image please follow the steps Power on the camera by pressing power button Press Play Pause button Use the to select the picture you want to save as start up image and then Press OK button to confirm Press Menu buttonChoose
3. 35 the higher the EV is and vice versa In the small screen you can preview the result after adjusting EV The EV range is from 2 to 2 in steps of 0 5 EV 5 Press OK button to confirm and exit menu Examples of Exposure Compensation Positive Compensation Imaging printed text black characters on white paper Portraiture with back lighting Very bright scenes such as snow and highly reflective subjects Shots made up predominantly of sky Negative Compensation Spot lighted subjects particularly against dark backgrounds Imaging of printed text white characters on black paper Scenes with low reflectivity such as shots of green or dark foliage LCD BRIGHTNESS This option adjusts the brightness of the LCD monitor 1 Turn the camera on by pressing the power button 2 Press MENU button to select Snapshot mode 3 Use the or button to select LCD Brightness mode 4 To adjust the LCD brightness you may increase or decrease the LCD brightness by using the button 5 Press OK button to confirm and exit menu English 36 LANGUAGE This option allows you to select the language for the menus and the text displayed on the LCD monitor Set the language for the camera s menu 5 Turn the camera on by pressing the power button 6 Press MENU button to select Setup mode 7 Use the or button to select Language mode 8 Use the or button to select the
4. 4 Compose the scene 5 Press the shutter button The self timer function is activated 6 After ten seconds the camera takes an image To cancel the self timer at any time press the shutter button to disrupt the sequence 10 sec The camera automatically takes a picture after ten seconds delay 10 2 sec The camera automatically takes a picture after ten seconds delay and takes again after two seconds In case of flash light capacitor is not charged up the second take can be done at two second after charged NOTE After an image is taken using self timer the self timer mode is turned off If you wish to take another image using the self timer repeat these steps Flash button 1 Power on the camera Make sure the camera is in snapshot mode 2 Press the button repeatedly until the desired flash mode appears 3 Compose the image and press the shutter button Flash Mode Description Auto Flash The flash fires automatically according to the ambient conditions Select this mode for general photography English 19 Red eye Reduction The flash emits a precursor flash before the main flash fires This Red eye reduction causes the pupil in the human eye to constrict reducing the red eye phenomenon Select this mode when taking images of people and animals in low light conditions Fill Flash on The flash will always fire regardless of the surrounding
5. captured image White balance is not set properly Set the white balance to Auto Flash mode The picture is too bright or too dark There is excessive or inadequate exposure Reset exposure compensation The camera cannot download images to the Cable is not connected properly Check the cable connection English 43 PC Camera is off There is no battery or the adapter is not well connected USB driver is not installed Turn on the power Load new battery or check the AC power adapter connection Install USB driver
6. Start Up ImageSelect the file name you would likeClick OK button to confirm English 40 5 Press OK button to confirm DEFAULT SETTING 1 Turn the camera on by pressing the power button 2 Press MENU button to select Setup mode 3 Use the or button to Highlight Default Setting 4 Use the or button to select Yes or No If Yes the camera will go back to the original settings If No the camera will keep all of your own settings 5 Press OK button to confirm and exit CONNECTING THE CAMERA TO OTHER DEVICES English 41 CAMERA SPECIFICATIONS Item Description Sensor Approx 3 1 Mega pixels Image resolution 5M 2560 x 1920 pixels F W interpolation to 5 Mega pixels 3M 2048 x 1536 pixels 2M 1600 x 1200 pixels 1 3M 1280 x 1024 pixels VGA 640 x 480 pixels LCD 1 5 color LTPS LCD Self timer 10 second delay 10 2 second Zoom 4X digital zoom Capture modes Still Image Video movie recording Memory type 16 MB internal memory common SD memory card MMC optional up to 1G capacity Lens Fixed focal length 8 46 mm Range of Focus Normal 0 6 meters to infinity Macro 15 18cm Exposure and Compensation Automatic exposure with manual EV compensation 2 0EV in 0 5EV steps White balance Automatic with presets for Auto Tungsten Fluorescent Daylight Shutter Speed 1 15 1 1000 sec Files formats JPEG AVI Motion JPEG for video clip File standards JP
7. USB port Step 1 Installing the USB driver Windows 98SE computers The USB driver on the CD ROM is exclusively for Windows 98SE computers Installing the USB driver on computers running Windows 2000 ME XP is not necessary 1 Insert the CD ROM that came with the camera into your CD ROM drive The welcome screen appears 2 Click DRIVER Follow the on screen instructions to complete the installation After the USB driver has been installed restart your computer Step 2 Connecting the camera to your computer 1 Connect one end of the USB cable to an available USB port on your computer English 30 2 Connect the other end of the USB cable to the USB connector on the camera 3 The MSDC menu appears on the screen 4 From the Windows desktop double click on My Computer 5 Look for a new removable disk icon This removable disk is actually the memory or memory card in your camera Typically the camera will be assigned drive letter e or higher 6 Double click on the removable disk and locate the DCIM folder 7 Double click on the DCIM folder to open it to find more folders Your recorded images and video clips will be inside these folders Copy amp Paste or Drag N Drop image and video files to a folder on your computer Step 3 Downloading Images Video clips When the camera is turned on and connected to your computer it is considered as a disk drive just like a floppy disk or
8. connected it indicates the battery charger is operating normally and ready for battery charging C If the LED indicator is not on when the power is connected it indicates that the battery charger is defective The user should turn AC power off D If it is necessary to charge a backup battery the user should wait until the charging battery is completely charged Then remove the charged battery and charge the backup battery NOTE Make sure to use only the AC power adapter specified for the camera Damage caused by the use of an incorrect adapter is not covered under the warranty When the charging is not started even if preceding the operation above Press power button on at any mode after LCD indication appears then turn the power off Never use the battery unspecified for the camera Do not place the camera in hot temperature Use it at room temperature Loading and Removing an SD MMC Memory Card The camera comes with 16MB of internal memory allowing you to store images and video clips in the camera However you can expand the memory capacity by using the SD Secure Digital memory card so that you can store additional images and video clips 1 Make sure the camera is turned off 2 Slide the battery SD card cover in the direction of the OPEN arrow 3 Insert the SD memory card If the card cannot be inserted check the orientation This camera is also compatible with the MultiMediaCardTM 4 Close the batt
9. language you would like to have 9 Press OK button to confirm and exit menu VIDEO OUT Using the TV Out function offered by the camera you can transfer images to TV To transfer the images follow this method 1 When you use this function please use the video cable provided with the camera to connect the camera and output device 2 Turn the camera on by pressing the power button 3 Press MENU button to select Setup mode 4 Use the or button to select Video Out mode 5 Use the or button to select the NTSC or PAL which depends on your country s TV system 6 Press OK button to confirm and exit menu English 37 NOTE The camera will perform normally when you enable the TV Out function The only difference is the location to show the images and the image information will be from the LCD Monitor to the video output device s display While using the camera after you connect the video cable to the camera the images will be no longer shown on the LCD Monitor If you want to restore the display status on the LCD Monitor please disconnect the video cable from the camera FREQUENCY The camera supports different lighting frequencies 50Hz and 60Hz You need to select the correct frequency setting depending on your local area s voltage before using the camera 1 Turn the camera on by pressing the power button 2 Press MENU button to select Setup mode 3 Use
10. or a local authorized service facility Do not touch the power plug during a thunderstorm if you are using the AC power adapter This may cause an electrical shock English 3 CAUTION Do not place the camera in damp or dusty locations This may cause a fire or an electrical shock Do not place the camera in a location affected by oil fumes or steam such as near a cooking stove or humidifier This may cause a fire or an electrical shock Do not cover or wrap the camera or the AC power adapter with a cloth or quilt This may cause heat to build up and distort the case and cause a fire Always use the camera and its accessories in well ventilated locations Handle the camera carefully and do not bump the camera into any hard object Handling the camera roughly may cause a malfunction Do not move the camera while it is switched on If you are using the AC power adapter unplug the adapter from the AC power outlet after you have switched off the camera Ensure that any connector cords or cables to other devices are disconnected before moving the camera Failure to do so may damage the cords or cables and cause a fire or an electrical shock When leaving the camera unused for long periods such as during a vacation always remove the batteries from the camera or unplug it from the power source AC power adapter for safety If you are using the AC power adapter unplug the adapter from the AC power outlet after you have
11. or modifications to the equipment unless otherwise specified in the manual If such changes or modifications should be made you could be required to stop operation of the equipment READ THIS FIRST Notice 1 The bundled driver software design specifications and user s manual that were packaged with the camera are subject to change without notice 2 The accessories that come with the camera may vary between regions 3 For driver updates you can check the Download section of our website www geniusnet com tw English 2 4 We are not liable whatsoever for any compensation arising from errors in descriptions in this user s manual WARNING Do not use the camera if it is emitting smoke becomes unusually hot to be touched emitting any unusual odor or noise or if it is in any other abnormal state Operating the camera in any of these situations may cause a fire or an electrical shock Stop using the camera immediately turn the camera off and then disconnect the power source batteries or AC power adapter If you are using the AC power adapter unplug the adapter from the AC power outlet after you have disconnected the camera After checking that smoke is no longer being emitted contact your dealer or a local authorized service facility and request repairs Never attempt to repair the camera yourself as this will terminate the warranty Do not use the camera if any foreign objects have entered the camera Turn the came
12. return to the playback mode press the Play Pause button NOTE English 28 The zoom function cannot be activated during movie playback To play the video clip back on your computer you may use either Windows Media Player or Apple QuickTime Player QuickTime basic player is available free of charge compatible with both Mac and Windows computers and can be download from the Apple web site at www apple com For help using QuickTime Player usage please refer to the QuickTime on line help for more information MP3 Player Mode 1 Turn the camera on by pressing the power button 2 Press MP3 button 3 Press Play Pause button to play the music If you want to pause the music press Play Pause button again 4 Press or to play the previous or next track 5 Press the or button to raise and lower the volume NOTE The MP3 display is as following 1 Play Pause Press 2 Stop 3 Forward 4 Rewind 5 Repeat All 6 Repeat One English 29 TRANSFERRING RECORDED IMAGES TO YOUR COMPUTER To transfer images video clips from the camera to your computer follow these steps Step 1 Installing the USB driver Windows 98SE users only Step 2 Connecting the camera to your computer Step 3 Downloading image and video files System Requirements Windows Pentium II 400 MHz or higher Windows 98SE Me 2000 XP 64MB RAM 128MB hard disk space CD ROM drive Available
13. the LCD monitor The time format is Hours Minutes Seconds 4 Compose your shot on the image LCD display 5 To start recording a video clip press and release the shutter button The elapsed time is displayed and the recording indicator blinks on the LCD monitor while recording To stop recording press the shutter button again NOTE English 27 Resolution is always 320 x 240 and image quality cannot be specified The self timer cannot be adjusted used The flash mode is disabled Voice Recording 1 Turn the camera on by pressing the power button 2 Toggle MODE button to Record mode 3 Press MENU button to select by using the button The amount of time available for movie recording is displayed on the LCD monitor The time format is Hours Minutes Seconds 4 Compose your shot on the image LCD display 5 To start voice recording press and release the shutter button The elapsed time is displayed and the recording indicator blinks on the LCD monitor while recording To stop recording press the shutter button again Viewing Video Clips To view the recorded video clips follow the steps below 1 Power on the camera and toggle the Play Pause button to the playback mode 2 Select the video clip you wish to view using the button 3 Press the Display button to start To stop playback at any time press the Display button To exit this movie playback and
14. time remove it from the 2M 1600 x 1200 1 3M 1280 x 1024 VGA 640 x 480 English 11 camera to prevent leakage or corrosion Never use different type of battery Avoid using battery in extremely cold environments as low temperatures can shorten the battery life and reduce the camera performance Using an AC Power Adapter 1 Make sure the camera power is off 2 Connect one end of the AC power adapter to the DC IN 6V terminal 3 Connect the other end of the AC power adapter to a power outlet NOTE Make sure to use only the AC power adapter specified for the camera Damage caused by the use of an incorrect adapter is not covered under the warranty Using an AC power adapter while transferring images to your computer in order to prevent unexpected automatic power off of the camera Charging the Battery 1 Make sure the camera power is off 2 Slide the battery SD Memory Card cover into the direction of the OPEN arrow 3 Insert the battery noting correct polarity and 4 Close the battery SD Memory Card cover firmly 5 Connect one end of the AC power adapter to the DC IN 6V terminal 6 Connect the other end of the AC power adapter to a power outlet Charging start Green indicator Charging end Indicator off English 12 7 Notice A Before you use a new battery it should be charged for 3 hours the first time B If the green LED is on when power is
15. CD You can download transfer images video clips by copying them from the removable disk to your computer hard drive or to another kind of disk Windows Open the removable disk and subsequent folders by double clicking on them Your images are inside these folder s Select the images that you want and then choose Copy from the Edit menu Open the destination location folder and choose Paste from the Edit menu You may also drag and drop image files from the camera to a desired location NOTE Memory card users may prefer to use a memory card reader highly recommended English 31 USING THE CAMERA AS A PC CAMERA Your camera can act as a PC camera which allows you to videoconference with business associates or have a real time conversation with friends or family To use the camera as a PC camera follow these steps Step 1 Installing the PC camera driver same as USB driver Step 2 Connecting the camera to your computer Step 3 Running your application software i e Windows NetMeeting NOTE Video conferencing or video editing software is not included with the camera This mode is not supported for Mac General System Requirements for Videoconferencing To use the camera for videoconferencing your computer system must include Microphone Sound card Speakers or headphones Network or Internet connection Step1 Installing the PC Camera Driver The PC camera d
16. EG EXIF 2 1 DPOF 1 0 DCF 1 1 M JPEG Interface Ports VIDEO OUT jack USB connector Power Rechargeable Lithium Lon battery AC adapter 6V Dimensions 104 2 x 51 x 22 3mm W x H x D exclusive of protruding features Weight Approx 110g without batteries and the SD memory card Design and specifications are subject to change without notice English 42 TROUBLESHOOTING Error Message Table Symptoms Causes Solutions The power won t turn on The battery is out of power The AC power adapter is not connected or is damaged Use the AC power adapter to charge the battery Make sure the AC power is connected and it s not damaged The power turns off during use The battery is out of power Auto power off is enabled The battery SD card cover is opened when in use The adapter has not been connected properly Use the AC power adapter to charge the battery Switch on the power Do not open the battery SD card cover when the camera is in use Connect the adapter correctly The camera does not take pictures when the shutter button is pressed The external temperature is too cold The battery is not used for a long time Keep the camera away from extreme temperatures Recharge the battery with AC power adapter The close up image is blurred Select the correct focus range If the subject is within 15cm select Macro mode There is something wrong with the color of the
17. English 1 FCC STATEMENT 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 Note This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for Class B digital devices pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Use of shielded cable is required to comply with Class B limits in Subpart B of Part 15 of the FCC rules Do not make any changes
18. OK button to confirm the setting ONE BY ONE Set image quantity on the selected image Select the image by using the button Set the desired quantity 0 Disable 1 9 Enable by using the button and press the OK button ALL 1 PCS Set image quantity as 1 DELETE ALL Delete all DPOF settings Quantity 0 Cancel Cancel DPOF function Set You can just protect only one image After selecting DPOF function use the button to select the image you want to protect Press Menu button to add up the number of prints or press Display button to minus the number of prints 4 To exit from the menu mode at anytime press the OK button again NOTE This function can be used only on still image files that are saved on memory cards Format 1 Turn the camera on by pressing the power button 2 Press Play Pause button then click MENU button 3 Use the or to select Format mode English 25 4 Use the or to the choose Cancel or OK to not do the formatting or format the card or internal memory NOTE If you don t have the memory card inserted in the camera the formatting function is doing on the internal memory However if you have the memory card in the camera the memory card will be formatted when you select OK to activate the format function Copy to Card This feature allows you to copy your images from the camera s internal memory to a memory card Of course you ca
19. Zoom Playback Displaying Thumbnail Images Auto play Deleting Images Protect Setting the DPOF Format Copy to Card E frame MOVIE MODE 26 28 Recording video with audio Voice recording Viewing video clips MP3 Player 28 TRANSFERRING RECORDED IMAGES AND VIDEOS TO YOUR COMPUTER 29 31 Step 1 Installing the USB driver Step 2 Connecting the camera to your computer Step 3 Downloading images and video clips USING THE CAMERA AS A PC CAMERA 31 32 Step 1 Installing the PC Camera Driver Step 2 Connecting the Camera to Your Computer Step 3 Running Your Application Software MENU OPTIONS 33 40 Setup Menu Sharpness WB White Balance English 5 EV Exposure Value LCD BRIGHTNESS LANGUAGE VIDEO OUT FREQENCY AUTO POWER OFF IMPRINT SOUND EFFECT START UP SOUND START UP IMAGE DEFAULT SETTING CONNECTING THE CAMERA TO OTHER DEVICES 40 CAMERA SPECIFICATIONS 41 TROUBLESHOOTING 42 43 English 6 INTRODUCTION Overview Your new digital camera delivers high quality 2560 x 1920 resolution images using a 3 1 Mega pixel sensor Using the 1 5 TFT color image LCD monitor you can compose images and then examine them in detail An auto flash sensor automatically detects the shooting lighting conditions and determines whether the flash should be used This feature helps ensure that your images turn out right 16MB internal built in memory lets yo
20. brightness Select this mode for recording images with high contrast backlighting and deep shadows Also known as forced flash Flash off Flash off The flash will not fire Select this mode when taking images in a place where flash photography is prohibited or when the distance to the subject is beyond the effective range of the flash PLAYBACK MODE In playback mode you can view magnify delete images play video clips or run a slide show Playback mode also provides a thumbnail image display allowing you to quickly scan for the image you want Viewing Images 1 Turn the camera on by pressing the power button 2 Toggle the button to the playback mode 3 View your images using the button To view the previous image press the button To view the next image press the button Press the OK button to rotating image NOTE If there are no images stored in memory the message will appear on the LCD monitor English 20 Zoom Playback While reviewing your images you may enlarge a selected portion of an image This magnification allows you to view fine details 1 Turn the camera on by pressing the power button 2 Toggle Play Pause button to the playback mode 3 Select the image that you want to view using the button 4 Enlarge the image by pressing the ZOOM button 5 To view the different portion of the enlarged image press the button 6 T
21. button 4 Press OK button to confirm and exit menu The table below shows the approximate number of shots that you can take at each setting based on 16MB internal memory Quality Resolution 2560x1920 2048x1536 1600x1200 1280x1024 640x480 Super Fine 6 12 25 41 125 Fine 20 31 62 83 156 16MB Normal 35 62 104 156 418 The above data shows the standard testing results The actual capacity varies according to the shooting conditions and settings RECORD MODE Snapshot Mode Taking Still Images 1 Turn the camera on by pressing the power button The camera will always power up in still image record mode 2 If not in snapshot mode toggle the MODE button to the mode English 16 3 Compose your shot on the display screen 4 Press the Shutter button NOTE The LCD monitor does not work well under direct sunlight and bright light Normal Mode The normal mode suitable for scenery shooting is used when the distance from 60cm to infinity 1 Power on the camera Make sure the camera is in snapshot mode 2 Set the focus dial located on the front side of the camera to the position The icon appears on the LCD monitor 3 Compose your scene 4 Press the shutter button Macro Mode Use the macro mode to shoot a close up of the subject The effective range is between 15cm and 18cm 1 Power on the camera Make sure the camera is in snapshot mode 2 S
22. disconnected the camera Failure to do so could result in a fire Do not use batteries other than those specified for use with the camera The use of unsuitable batteries may result in the batteries splitting or leaking and causing a fire injury or soiling of the battery compartment When placing the batteries into the camera check the polarity markings on the battery and to ensure that you insert the battery correctly Incorrect battery polarity may result in the batteries splitting or leaking and causing a fire injury or soiling of the battery compartment Remove the batteries if the camera will not be used for an extended period of time The batteries may leak and cause a fire injury or soiling of the battery compartment If the batteries leak clean and wipe the battery compartment carefully and install new batteries Wash your hands carefully if you touch the battery fluid English 4 CONTENTS INTRODUCTION 6 Overview Package contents GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CAMERA 7 10 Names of Parts LCD Display GETTING STARTED 10 15 Installing the batteries Using an power adapter Charging the battery Loading and Removing an SD MMC Memory Card Attaching the Strap Turning the Power On Off Setting the Date and Time Setting Image Resolution and Quality RECORD MODE 15 19 Taking still Images Normal Mode Macro Mode Digital Zoom Self Timer Flash PLAYBACK MODE 19 26 Viewing Images
23. e Windows NetMeeting running and be willing accept your call to start the videoconference NOTE The video resolution for videoconferencing applications is generally 320 x 240 For more information about the operation of videoconference application software refer to its respective help documentation English 33 MENU OPTIONS SETUP MENU By using the Setting Mode you can set up the camera with personal preferences and image related settings You can use the snapshot menu to adjust exposure and white balance You can also access the Setup menu in the snapshot menu To access the snapshot menu toggle the MENU button to the mode and press the or button Scroll through the menu options by using the button Sharpness Use the sharpness to adjust the sharpness of image The higher the sharpness the clearer image will be 1 Turn the camera on by pressing the power button 2 Press MENU button to select Snapshot mode 3 Use the or button to select Sharpness mode 4 Use the or button to choose the Normal Soft or Sharp 5 Press OK button to confirm and exit menu WB White Balance Your camera adjusts the white balance of each scene automatically However the images that your camera captures will appear different under different lighting conditions daylight cloudy fluorescent tungsten lights Unlike your eyes which can easily adjust to different lighting conditions lightin
24. erminal 1 Tripod socket 2 DC IN 6V terminal 1 Self Timer Selection 2 Zoom Out Selection 3 Mode Selection 4 Zoom in Selection English 9 LCD Display Display icons Still Image Record Mode 1 Snapshot Movie Clip mode 2 Focus mode Normal Mode Macro Mode 3 Flash mode Auto flash Red eye reduction Flash off 4 White Balance display Auto Daylight Tungsten Fluorescent 5 Single Image or Continuous images mode Single 1 shot mode default Continuous Pictures can be taken continuously 3 photos except 5M resolution 6 Image Quality Super Fine Fine Normal 7 Image Resolution 5M 2560 x 1920 3M 2048 x 1536 Default Value English 10 8 SD Memory Card 9 Self timer status 10 Possible number of shots remaining 11 Digital Zoom lever 12 Timer status 13 Battery level Full battery power Medium battery power Low battery power Virtually no battery power GETTING STARTED Installing the Battery 1 Make sure the camera power is off 2 Open the battery SD Memory Card cover 3 Insert the battery in the correct orientation shown Insert the battery following the orientation of the arrow on the battery s label Insert the battery as far as it can go 4 Close the battery SD Memory Card cover NOTE Use only the specified battery type Lithium Ion If you are not going to use the battery for an extended period of
25. ery SD card cover English 13 To remove a memory card Make sure the camera is turned off Open the battery memory card cover Press lightly on the edge of the memory card and it will eject NOTE To prevent valuable data from being accidentally erased from an SD memory card you can slide the write protected tab on the side of the SD memory card to LOCK To save edit or erase data on an SD memory card you must unlock the card Attaching the Strap To prevent accidental slippage during the use always use the strap Attach the hand strap as follows 1 Thread the small loop of the hand strap through the strap eyelet on the camera 2 Pull the large loop through the small loop until the strap is firmly secured Turning the Power On Off Load the battery and insert an SD card before starting Turning the power on Press the POWER button to turn the power on The LED lights green and the camera is initiated When the power is turned on the camera will start in the mode that was set with the mode dial Turning the power off Press the POWER button to turn the power off English 14 NOTE The power is turned off automatically when the camera has not been operated for a fixed period time To resume the operation condition turn the power on again Setting the Date and Time 1 Press the MENU button The menu screen appears 2 Use the or button to select the item to set
26. et the focus dial located on the front side of the camera to the position The icon appears on the LCD monitor 3 Compose your scene 4 Press the shutter button English 17 NOTE The flash mode is disabled in the macro mode Digital Zoom By using digital zoom image is able to be enlarged The subject then can appear closer Whereas digital zoom is a compelling feature the more an image is enlarged zoomed the more pixilated grainier the image will appear 1 Turn the camera on by pressing the power button 2 Press MENU button to select snapshot mode 3 Compose the picture on the LCD screen 4 Press the Zoom button to zoom in or zoom out on the subject The zoom bar indicates the current digital zoom level The camera has a 4 0 digital zoom function 5 Press the Shutter button to capture a zoomed image NOTE The more the image is enlarged the more pixilated grainier the image Self Timer The self timer duration is ten seconds Activate the self timer by pressing the shutter button The self timer LED blinks slowly for seven seconds and then blinks rapidly for the last three seconds This allows you to get into the scene when taking group images 1 Secure the camera to a tripod or place it on a stable surface 2 Power on the camera Make sure the camera is in snapshot mode English 18 3 Press the button The icon appears on the LCD monitor
27. g temperatures a digital camera cannot always differentiate between lighting types Under some lighting conditions the image may appear in strange English 34 shades If that occurs you may change the white balance setting by specifying a lighting condition temperature most appropriate for your scene 1 Turn the camera on by pressing the power button 2 Press MENU button to select Snapshot mode 3 Use the or button to select WB mode 4 Use the or button to choose the desired mode 5 Press OK button to confirm and exit Auto Adjust the white balance automatically Default Daylight Adjust the white balance for bright daylight conditions Tungsten Adjust the white balance for illumination by tungsten light Fluorescent Adjust the white balance for illumination by Fluorescent light EV Exposure Value Your camera adjusts the exposure of each scene automatically However if the subject is very dark or very bright you may override the camera s automatic exposure determination to make the subject brighter or darker This is called EV compensation 1 Turn the camera on by pressing the power button 2 Press MENU button to select Snapshot mode 3 Use the or button to select EV mode 4 When you select EV mode there will be another small screen popped out and EV bar on the LCD display Use the or button to specify the desired EV The more to the right English
28. ing Images You can delete an image or video clip or all images and video clips at once by using the Erase function in the Playback menu To delete one image or video clip 1 Press Play Pause button to playback mode 2 Press the button 3 Select ERASE ONE by using the button and press the OK button English 22 4 To delete the selected image video clip use the button to select YES and press the OK button The next image video clip appears To cancel the deletion select NO and press the OK button It will return to the playback mode 5 Continue deletions as desired If all images are deleted the message will be displayed To delete all images or video clips at once 1 Press Play Pause button to playback mode 2 Press the button 3 Select ERASE ALL by using the button and press the OK button 4 Select YES by using the button and press the OK button to delete all images 5 The message appears because all images and video clips have been deleted To exit from this screen press Play Pause button NOTE To delete images or videos stored in internal memory do not insert a memory card into the camera Otherwise you will delete the images or video clips stored on the memory card Protect This function can prevent the image files stored in the camera from being erased accidentally 1 Turn the camera on by pressing the power button 2 P
29. n only do this if you have a memory card installed and some images in internal memory 1 Turn the camera on by pressing the power button 2 Press Play Pause button then click MENU button 3 Use the or to select Copy to Card mode 4 Use the or to the choose Yes or No If you select Yes the camera will copy all the files in the internal memory to the SD memory card If you choose No the camera won t copy the files in the internal memory to the SD memory card 5 Press OK button to confirm and exit E frame 1 Turn the camera on by pressing the power button English 26 2 Press Play Pause button then click MENU button 3 Use the to select the picture you want do the photo frame effect and then Press OK button to confirm 4 Press MENU buttonChoose E FrameSelect the frame you preferClick OK button to confirm 5 The photo with frame effect will be stored The original image without photo frame effect will still be stored in the camera NOTE Resolution is always 320 x 240 pixels MOVIE MODE Recording mode enables you to record movie clips The recording length depends on the capacity of internal memory or memory card Recording Video with Audio 1 Turn the camera on by pressing the power button 2 Toggle MODE button to Record mode 3 Press MENU button to select by using the button The amount of time available for movie recording is displayed on
30. o return to the regular display cancel playback zoom from 4X enlarged status press the ZOOM button again Displaying Thumbnail Images This function allows you to view nine thumbnail images on the LCD monitor simultaneously so that you can quickly scan for a particular image 1 Turn the camera on by pressing the power button 2 Press Play Pause button until the thumbnail screen appears Nine thumbnail images appear on the LCD monitor assuming there are nine or more images in memory To view a full size image selecting it by using the button and then press the Display button and the selected image will be displayed in the full LCD frame English 21 Auto Play The Auto Play function enables you to playback your images back automatically in sequential order as a slide show This is a very useful and entertaining feature for reviewing recorded images and for presentations 1 Turn the camera on by pressing the power button 2 Press the Play Pause button then click MENU button 3 Select to Auto Play by using the button 4 Set the playback interval by using the button and press the OK button The auto play starts displaying your images on the LCD monitor one by one at the set interval To stop the auto play display press the OK button NOTE You can adjust the slideshow display interval from 1 to 10 seconds 1 SEC 3 SEC 10 SEC off Delet
31. ra off and disconnect the power source batteries or AC power adapter If you are using the AC power adapter unplug the adapter from the AC power outlet after you have disconnected the camera Then contact your dealer or a local authorized service facility Do not continue to use the camera as this may cause a fire or an electrical shock If the camera has been dropped or if the camera case has been damaged turn the camera off and then disconnect the power source batteries or AC power adapter If you are using the AC power adapter unplug the adapter from the AC power outlet after you have disconnected the camera Then contact your dealer or a local authorized service facility Do not continue to use the camera as this may cause a fire or an electrical shock Do not place the camera in any unstable locations such as on a wobbly table or sloping surface where the camera may fall or tip over and cause injury Do not expose the camera to moisture and make sure that there is no water getting into the camera Take particular care when using the camera under extreme weather conditions such as rain or snow or when operating the camera at the beach on near water Water in the camera may cause a fire or an electrical shock Do not attempt to modify the camera This may cause a fire or an electrical shock Do not remove the camera casing This may cause an electrical shock Your dealer should only carry out internal inspection maintenance and repairs
32. ress the Play Pause button then click MENU button Cancel Cancel the set up in the Protect mode English 23 One You can just protect only one image Use the button to select the image you want to protect Press Click Menu button Use the or to select Protect mode Use the or to select Protect One All Protect all of the images stored in the camera Press Click Menu button Use the to select Protect mode Use the or to select Protect All Unprotect All Disable the Protect function on the protected file Press Click Menu button Use the to select Protect mode Use the or to select Unprotect All Selected You can select several images to protect Press MENU button Use the to select Protect mode Use the or to select Selected Use the button to select the image you want to protect Press button to select or cancel the selection You will see icon on the protected images 3 Press OK button to confirm Setting the DPOF DPOF is a standard for recording printing information directly on the SD memory cards and other media Files saved in the DPOF format can be printed using compatible printers or through a laboratory printing device 1 Turn the camera on by pressing the power button English 24 2 Press Play Pause button then click MENU button 3 You can select the desired DPOF sub menu by using the button and press the
33. river included on the CD ROM is exclusively for Windows The PC camera function is not supported for Mac platforms 1 Insert the CD ROM that came with the camera into your CD ROM drive The welcome screen appears 2 Click DRIVER Follow the on screen instructions to complete the installation After the driver installation is completed restart your computer English 32 NOTE The USB driver that bundled inside the CD ROM is designed in a form 2 in 1 USB amp PC camera driver a On Windows 98SE the Windows OS will install both USB amp PC camera drivers b On Windows 2000 ME XP it will only install PC camera driver Step2 Connecting the Camera to Your Computer 1 Connect one end of the USB cable to an available USB port on your computer 2 Connect the other end of the USB cable to the USB connector on the camera 3 The PC Cam menu appears on the screen 4 Position the camera steadily on top of your computer monitor or use a tripod Step3 Running Your Application Software i e Windows NetMeeting To use Windows NetMeeting for videoconferencing 1 Go to Start Programs Accessories Communications NetMeeting to launch the NetMeeting program 2 Click the Start Video button to view live video 3 Click the Place Call button 4 Type the e mail address or the network address of the computer that you are calling 5 Click Call The person that you are calling must also hav
34. the or button to select Frequency mode 4 Use the or button to select your local area s voltage 50Hz or 60Hz 5 Press OK button to confirm and exit menu AUTO POWER OFF If there is no camera activity no buttons are pressed for a defined period of time while the camera is powered on the camera will eventually turn itself off to conserve power 1 Turn the camera on by pressing the power English 38 button 2 Press MENU button to select Setup mode 3 Use the or button to select Auto Power Off mode 4 Use the or button to select the desired setting 5 Press OK button to confirm and exit menu I 10MIN OFF IMPRINT You can have Date Time printed or not on your picture when you print out the pictures 1 Turn the camera on by pressing the power button 2 Press MENU button to select Setup mode 3 Use the or button to select Imprint Format mode 4 Use the or button to select the desired setting Off Disable Date Time printed function Date Print with date Date Time Print with date and time 5 Press OK button to confirm and exit SOUND EFFECT The camera produces a sound beep each time you press a camera button if this function is enabled 1 Turn the camera on by pressing the power button 2 Press MENU button to select Setup mode 3 Use the or button to select Sound Effect mode 4 Select ON or OFF by using the or button
35. u capture and store images without the need for an additional memory card However you may wish to expand the memory capacity up to 1GB capacity by using an external memory card In addition to still images you can record short videos using the movie function Images you have taken can be downloaded to your computer using the USB cable USB driver required for Win 98 You can enhance and retouch your images on your computer by using the provided editing software or image editing software you may already own You may share your images with your friends via e mail in a report or on a website Package contents Carefully unpack your camera and ensure that you have the following items Digital camera Software CD ROM USB cable Multi Language User s manual Video cable Multi Language Quick guide Camera strap Camera pouch One Lithium battery DC Plug Adaptor for EU to US and EU to UK Earphones DC Adaptor Note Accessories and components vary by retailer English 7 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CAMERA Name of Parts 1 Delete Flash 2 Display 3 Menu 4 Self timer Busy indicator 5 Flash Charging indicator 6 MP3 Player 7 LCD Display 8 Play Pause 9 Speaker 1 Power on Self timer Light 2 Flash light 3 Lens 1 Power ON OFF 2 Shutter button 3 Microphone English 8 1 Battery Cover 2 Strap attachment 1 Focus Adjustment 2 USB A V OUT t
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