VistaQuest VQ-3110 User's Manual
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1. 31 16 Arcsoft Photolmpression 5 __ 32 17 Arcsoft Videolmpression 2 33 18 Using the Camera in PC Cam Mode 36 19 Checking the Connection of Your Camera 37 20 Internet Video Conference 38 Appendix 39 Specifications 39 FAQ 40 Troubleshooting ss Sse s ean 42 1 System Requirements e Personal computer laptop desktop or IBM compatible with Pentium 166 MHz minimum and with an active USB Universal Serial Bus port e Windows 98 SE ME 2000 XP CD ROM drive color monitor mouse and keyboard Color printer for printing color pictures e For transferring still images via the Internet or for video conferencing your computer must have modem and communication software for Internet connection 2 Package Contents Make sure that all of the items shown below are included with your camera i VISTAQUEST CEEE x r Ta LETLI LEE F i DOLE ba e VQ 3110 digital camera e Wrist strap2. T e Installing Camera Batteries l e Inserting SD Card Optional T e Turning On the Camera 8 e Setting the Date Time and Date Stamp __ 8 e Power Saving 9 7 Taking Pictures 10 e Taking a Picture 10 e Taking Continuous Pictures 11 e Using Digital Zoom 11 e Using Flash Light 12 e Setting Picture Quality 13 e Adjusting the Exposure 13 e Putting Yourself in the Picture 14 8 Taking Videos 15 e Taking a Video 15 9 Reviewing Pictures and Videos 16 e Reviewing Pictures and Videos
3. 16 e Viewing Six Pictures 16 e Using Slide Show 17 e Magnifying Pictures 17 e Selecting Pictures for Printing DPOF Print Settings 18 10 Deleting Pictures and Videos __ 19 e Deleting Single Picture or Video __ 19 e Deleting All Pictures and Videos __ 19 e Formatting Internal Memory or SD Card __ 20 11 Customizing Your Camera Settings _ 21 e Capture Function Menu _ 21 e Playback Function Menu _ 20 12 Installing Your Camera Driver and Software 28 13 Uninstalling Software 29 e Uninstalling Software _ 29 e Uninstall Camera s Driver _ 29 14 Mass storage amp Direct Print 222 22022222002ccennenene 30 15 Downing Images to Your Computer
4. 18 Using the VistaQuest Digital Camera in PC Cam mode The VQ 3110 digital camera offers two USB modes Removable Disk and PC Camera Note Please install camera drive before you can use the camera in PC Cam mode VistaQuest Setting Up PC Cam 1 Turn the camera power on and slide the Function switch to gg Capture Function 2 Connect the camera and the computer use the USB cable 3 There are many methods to view your image in PC Cam mode if you have Video software For example A Click NetMeeting gt Start Video gt a B About Arcsoft software a Photolmpression 5 Click Camera Scanner a folder under the Select he device from which to acquire photos gt View in the function tab gt Movie b Videolmpression 2 Click Create a new video gt Get from Album Capture Video 2362 19 Checking the Connection of Your Camera General Device Manager Hardware Profiles Perfomance For Windows 98 Me only Nas sin ker eb ce CDROM E Disk drives Double click My Computer icon gt S E Orly ae gt Haed disk controllers 2 Control Panel gt System gt Device gt Manager gt Imaging Device when you see Digital MultiCam II Digital Camera and Digital MultiCam II Video Camera that means now the camera is installed For Windows 2000 Xp only Double click My Computer icon Windows 2000 or go to Start button and select My Computer Windows XP
5. You should set the Date and Time when you first use your camera or the battery is removed for an extended time approximately 120 Seconds Use the following procedure to change the date and time setting 1 Slide the Function switch to W Capture Function 2 Press the MENU button to turn on function menu Press A or V button until Advance option appears and then press the Enter button to bring up the advanced menu 3 Use A or W to select Date Time and then press the Enter button 4 Press A or to adjust the date and time Press lt or gt to advance to the next setting 5 When finished press the MENU button to exit the menu fy Capture i WhiteBalance A Fa EV 00 kg Size M Bi Advance Menu Enter gt Advance Use the Date Stamp setting to imprint the date on your pictures 1 In the Date Time Setting menu Make sure the camera clock is set to the correct date 2 Press lt or gt to select Date stamp option 3 Press the Enter button to switch the Date stamp function to on tick on or off tick off 4 Press the MENU button to exit the menu e Power Saving The VQ 3110 digital camera will automatically power off approximately 3 minutes after you do not perform any operation When this function is disabled the power is not turned off automatically _9 7 Taking Pictures e Taking a Picture 1 Turn on the camera 2 The LCD monitor will display image and symbols 3 Slide
6. gt Control Panel gt System gt a Hardware gt Device Manager gt es 2 Gyser droes E Geb Universal Serial Bus controders Imaging Device when you see Digital MultiCam II Digital Camera and Digital MultiCam II Video Camera that means now the camera is installed 37 20 Internet Video Conferencing To run a video conference with another person you and the other person must have the computer station configured with web camera microphone speakers modem and have access to the Internet You have to download video conference software purchased or free such as basic software like I phone Microsoft NetMeeting or Yahoo Messenger As example to download Windows NetMeeting go to www microsoft com search for NetMeeting and follow the download procedure Starting NetMeeting you have to follow the simple set up procedure on the computer screen enter your personal information and adjust the microphone volume Here s how video conferencing works To receive video 1 Call someone you want to see hear 2 On the Tools menu point to Video and then click Receive If you have a video camera you can send video to the person you are calling To send video 1 Call someone you want to see hear 2 Click the Start Video button Note You can also send video by clicking the Tools menu pointing to Video and then clicking Send After starting the video the button changes to Stop Video To stop the video
7. Button VISTAQUEST Vario Right Arrow Zoom In lt Left Arrow Zoom Out A Up Arrow Flash W Down Arrow Mode f SD Card Socket Battery Compartment Tripod Socket Cover A al T ERINE wo Sg s USB Port Eyelet Strap Terminal Shutter Button Indicators 1 Indicator Lamp Green 2 9elf Timer Lamp Red 3 Power Lamp Digital Interface USB 1 1 Video Output TV out in NTSC PAL DIGITAL ZOOM During shooting user can push lt and gt to zoom in and zoom out Display Button Press the Enter button and the current information on the LCD monitor will be displayed Menu Button You can turn the menu ON or OFF by pressing the Menu button As menu turn on the items appear use the lt and gt button to select and press the Enter button or A VW button to enter each menu item 5 Display Information White Balance Picture Size Indicator EV Value Pi Maro Indicator Battery Capacity Zoom Indicator Memory Capacity Remaining Number of Storable Pictures Mode Indicator S SD Card Indicator Flash Mode Indicator SD Card Indicator File Type M 0010 0011 a Frame Number Total Number of pictures 6 Getting Started e Installing Camera Batteries 1 Slide open the battery compartment cover 2 Insert batteries Be sure to load batteries with and terminals as shown on the camera 3 Slide close the battery compartme
8. bottom of the wizard is checked the wizard will appear each time you run the program If you d like to skip the wizard the next time uncheck the box select the item you desire and the picture and videos you need then you will enter the editing interface as below You can use the six steps in the Function Menu to create video clips and slide shows Function Menu a ey RE Function lab 4 1 RS Albums ERY OP a e ee ree a Bud Dak Browse Pane Recycled Audio Tracks Video ihi still images Transitions ey 1 Media Select the videos and images that will comprise your final movie or slide show 2 Edit Modify video and image color and adjust the duration of each movie component Only available for video projects 3 Effects Add neat special effect transitions between each component or apply a pre made theme 4 Text Place animated text on any movie component Only available for video projects 5 Narrate Record audio directly from the program and add it to your movie 6 Produce Combine all components to create your final video save it ina variety of ways or email it to friends The Storyboard The backbone of the creation process it s where you assemble your movie The Player Preview and modify your movies in this area Working with Albums Albums let you organize your media for easy access Note For more detailed information please refer to the Help of the program EBS
9. Remove Programs 3 Select the program to be uninstalled Arcsoft Software Suite 4 Click on Remove Program For Windows 2000 XP Change Remove and then OK e Uninstall Camera s Driver 1 Click Start from the task bar and choose Settings gt Control Panel For Windows XP Start gt Control Panels 2 Double click Add Remove Programs 3 Select the program to be uninstalled Digital MultiCam II Digital Camera and Digital MultiCam II Video Camera 4 Click on Remove Program For Windows 2000 XP Change Remove and then OK sje 14 Mass Storage amp Direct Print 1 Mass storage You can download the pictures in the camera to your computer 2 Direcr Print You can print directly to USB port printer You need Mm Camera with batteries m USB port printer Mm USB cable included with your camera e Slide the Function switch to Playback Function e Connect USB Cable with printer and digital camera Turn on your camera e The pop up menu will appears and allowing selection of Mass Storage or Direct Print function Use A and to select the function you want to set Press the Enter button to enter Mass storage mode The Mass storage message appears on the LCD monitor see next page FF Mass Press the Enter button to enter Direct Print menu The last picture is displayed on the LCD monitor e Use A and to select the picture you want to print then press lt and gt
10. down 5 The red Self Timer light located on the front of the camera blinks for 10 seconds before the picture is taken 14 8 Taking Videos e Taking a Video 1 Turn on the camera 2 The LCD monitor will display image and symbols 3 Slide the Function switch to gg Capture Function 4 Press the MODE button until appears on the LCD monitor Video Mode 5 Frame your subject on the LCD or viewfinder and then press the Shutter button to take the video 6 Press the Shutter button again to stop recording Note 1 During recording user can press the lt gt button for zoom in out 2 The video resolution is QVGA 320 x240 and VGA 640 X 480 It s will show icon VGA or QVGA on LCD in Video mode 3 You can select video resolution use the Size 15 9 Reviewing Pictures and Videos e Reviewing Pictures and Videos 1 Turn on the camera 2 Slide the Function switch to gt Playback Function The last picture or video is displayed 3 Use A and to select the picture or video If pppears on the LCD monitor you want to review 4 Press the Enter button to start playback of the video 5 During the playback press the Enter button to pause resume the video playing Note You can use the lt or gt button to enlarge or reduce picture e Viewing six Pictures View six pictures at once on the LCD monitor Index View so that you can search the picture quickly 1 Make sure
11. driver E ee doesn t work USB cable is not e Connect cable to camera and securely connected computer port Driver is not installed e Install the camera driver 2006 Vistaquest Corporation www vistaquestusa com s l
12. gt e User s guide 3 Quick Start A CAUTION Please install the VistaQuest camera driver before using your camera with a PC Best way to transfer picture to PC is using the Mass Storage mode to copy all your pictures e Getting Ready 1 Open the battery compartment cover 2 Load the batteries into the camera 3 Close the battery compartment cover 4 Load the SD card Optional into the camera e Taking a Picture 1 Turn on the camera 2 Slide the Function switch to E Capture Function 3 Point the camera at the subject use the viewfinder or monitor screen to compose the picture 4 Hold the camera still gently press the shutter button to take a picture Jo oOo o S cg 4 A T OWER ce tl M oe e Reviewing a Picture 1 Turn on the camera 2 Slide the Function switch to gt Playback Function 3 Use A or to scroll through the pictures or videos on the monitor screen e Deleting a Picture 1 Turn on the camera 2 Slide the Function switch to gt Playback Function 3 Use A or to display the picture you want to delete 4 Press the SHUTTER button to turn on the menu m and then use A or V to select Delete Press the Enter button to confirm 4 Name of Parts The following illustrations show the names of each component button and switch on the camera Power Power Function ts ire Self Timer Lamp Flash Indicator 7a Menu 7 Button menu TN pe
13. the Enter button 3 Select an option with A or V L 2400 x 1800 for enlarged picture size produces higher picture resolution and larger file size M 2048 x 1536 for standard picture size produces normal picture resolution and middle file size S 1600 x 1200 for small picture size pictures are of lower resolution and file size is smaller 4 Press the Enter button to confirm Note 1 This setting remains until you change it 2 Movies can be shot with the QVGA 320 x 240 or VGA 640 x 480 resolution e Adjusting the Exposure Set the exposure value EV value manually to compensate for certain lighting Conditions including backlighting indirect lighting and dark backgrounds 1 Make sure the Function switch is set to gy then press the MENU button 2 Press the A or Y to select EV and press the Enter button 3 Press the A or VW button to change the exposure value 2 0 EV 2 0 EV 4 Press the Enter button to confirm 13 e Putting Yourself in the Picture The Self Timer creates a default delay between the time you press the Shutter button and the time the picture is taken This setting is ideal when you want to include yourself in the picture 1 Make sure the Function switch is set to IO 2 Press the MODE button V until X appears on the LCD monitor Self Timer Mode 3 Place the camera on a flat surface or use a tripod 4 Compose the picture then press the Shutter button all the way
14. the Function switch to IOB Capture Function 4 The LCD monitor will display gg Snapshot Mode If icon is different press the MODE button F until the icon appears on the LCD monitor 5 Point the camera at the subject use the monitor screen or the viewfinder to compose the image If turn the Macro switch to Y you can take picture as close as 50cm 6 Holding the camera still gently press the Shutter button to take the picture 7 The Ej will show on monitor while the camera is recording Note How to take a good shot After pressing down shutter button keep your hand steady for 2 seconds to get best result 10 e Taking Continuous Pictures 1 Make sure the Function switch is set to R Capture Function 2 Press the MODE button until LJ appears on the LCD monitor Continuous Mode 3 Point the camera at the subject use the monitor screen to compose the image 4 Holding the camera still gently press the shutter button to take the pictures 5 You will hear beep sound and capture start 6 A beeping sound indicates completion of three snapshots e Using Digital Zoom The Digital Zoom provides up to 4X magnification of your pictures You may notice a decrease in printed image quality when using Digital Zoom 1 Make sure the Function switch is set to g Use the LCD to frame your subject 2 A gt Button The subject will be enlarged lt 4 Button The subject will be reduced Press the to zoom in
15. Keep the button pressed for continuous magnification The LCD displays the zoomed image and the magnification level 3 Press the lt to zoom out 4 Press the Shutter button to take the picture Note 1 The image will appear grainier as the image is digitally zoomed 2 Digital Zoom is automatically turned off when the camera is turned off ll e Using Flash Light When you take pictures at night indoors or outdoors in heavy shadows your use the flash Press the 7 button A repeatedly to scroll through the flash options The flash icon that is displayed on the LCD monitor is the active option 5 Off flash never fires Default Auto Flash flash fires when the lighting conditions require it ta Force Flash flash fires every time you take a picture regardless 7 of the lighting conditions Red eye flash fires once so the subject s eyes become accustomed to the flash then fires again when the picture is taken The Red eye option remains in effect until you change it Note All flash options revert to Off when the camera is turned off Flash is off during continuous mode and video mode Note 1 This setting remains until you change it 2 Donot focus the subject s eyes when using the flash 219 e Setting Picture Quality Use the Quality setting to select a picture resolution 1 Make sure the Function switch is set to gg and then press the MENU button 2 Press the A or Y to select Size and press
16. VISTAQUEST a clearer vision VQ 3110 F s J j a j J i gt oa j VISTAQUEST VO 3110 gt d seses ee 3 F i User s Manual 020606 For customers in North and South America For customers in USA 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 Digitral Camera interference A Tested To Comply 2 This device must accept any With FCC Standards interference received including FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE interference that may cause undesired operation For customers in Canada This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference Causing Equipment Regulations For customers in Europe CE mark indicates that this product complies with the European requirements for safety health environment and customer protection CE mark cameras are intended for sales in Europe 1 System Requirements _ 1 2 Package Contents 1 3 QUICK Start 2 4 Name of Parts 4 5 Display Information 6 6 Getting Started
17. Videolmpression 2 creates home movies and slide shows by combining existing videos still images exciting scene transitions and multiple audio tracks Though simple to use the program provides intense and broad video editing and export options perfect for owners of digital still cameras desktop and digital video cameras and camcorders video lips picteres ond idundhiacki Click Start gt Program gt ArcSoft Software Suite gt Videolmpression 2 to launch Videolmpression 2 or double click Videolmpression 2 icon on the desktop and you will see a window as the screenshot above Open a Project Let you browse the project files in the Videolmpression system folder By project we mean to say a file that contains all of the 233 2 settings and each individual component on the Storyboard When you save your work as a project you can go back and swap components add and remove them alter audio etc Create a Video Create a new video project You can retrieve media materials from the device connected or choose media files from system folder You can choose video materials from your photo album as well Create a Slide Show Create a slide show project You can retrieve media materials from the device connected or choose media files from system folder You can choose slide show materials from your photo album as well lf the box Always show this wizard when Videolmpression starts at the
18. click the Stop Video button again Note For software support or detailed information how to work with Photolmpression or Videolmpression contact www Arcsoft com 38 Appendix Specifications Flash Strobe Yes Auto Flash On Flash Off Red Eye Reduction Frame Rate Video Mode VGA 640 x 480 Pixels 30 fps with audio Fine Mid Low 5 8 3 11 Pictures 16 Pictures 26 Pictures Capacity L 4 3M 2400x1800 Pixels Still Mode M 3 2M 2048x1536 Pixels S XVGA 1600x1200 Pixels 1 QVGA 320 x 240 Pixels Up to 30 fps VGA 640 x 480 Pixels Up to 20 oo Zoom 4x Digita Zoom __ PC Interface USB 1 1 support Pictbridge Video Output NTSC and PAL Built in 16MB Flash Memory SD Card Slot Card Not Storage Type Included AAA 1 5V Alkaline Re chargeable Batteries x 2 not included Dimension WxHxD 89 5 x 58 x 20mm Bundled Software ArcSoft Photolmpression 5 and ArcSoft Videolmpression 2 30 Q1 IfI do not use batteries can use an USB cord and Adaptor and still take pictures with my digital camera A1 No when taking pictures it is important that you use batteries Also you have to remember to charge the batteries before operating your camera Q2 I am not very familiar with digital cameras and usually my pictures turn out blurred Is there any way I can better focus my camera A2 Yes please locate the Macro Switch on the camera lens Switch it to the Normal a setting unless taking clo
19. ettings to suit your purpose 2400 x 1800 for enlarged picture size produces higher L Large aaa pixels picture resolution and larger file size M Medium 2048 x 1536 ior standard pie Ize PROcGGs normal pixels picture resolution and middle file size S Small 1600 x 1200 for small picture size produces lower pixels picture resolution and smaller file size 29 Advance select Advance Option to bring up the following advanced menu Press a Capture the gt button or Enter button to enter the eo submenu use A and Y to select the function I you want to set Press the gt button to enter S isCS the submenu and then press the A and to Size __ change the currently selected setting Press Advance the Enter button to confirm the setting a Menu Enter Press the lt button to return to the mainmenu Press the Menu button to cancel the advance menu and return to shooting status Default Beeper ON Setting the beep sound to on OFF Setting the beep sound to off Auto Power Off I Setting the camera automatically powers off approximately 5 1 minutes after the last function is accessed OFF Stopping the camera automatically powers off function Quick Review ON Setting the quick review feature to on OFF setting the quick review feature to off s93 2 setting the timer in self timer mode to 10 second Setting the timer in self timer mode t
20. le Picture or Video 1 Turn on the camera 2 The LCD monitor will display image and symbols 3 Slide the Function switch to gt Playback Function 4 Use A and to select the picture or video you want to delete and then press the MENU button 5 Press the A or W to select Delete on the screen and press the Enter button 6 Press the A or V to select EE Delete One and then press the Enter button to delete the picture or video e Deleting All Pictures and Videos 1 Make sure the Function switch is set to gt and then press the MENU button 2 Press the A or to select Delete on the screen and press the Enter button 3 Press the A or Y to select CAT Delete All and then press the Enter button to delete all pictures or videos 4 The NO PICTURE warning message appears on the LCD monitor 19 e Formatting Internal Memory or SD Card 1 Make sure the Function switch is set to gt then press the MENU button 2 Press the A or V to select Delete on the screen and press the Enter button 3 Press the A or V to select Format and then press the Enter button to format Internal Memory or SD card 4 The NO PICTURE warning message appears on the LCD monitor 20 11 Customizing Your VistaQuest Digital Camera Settings Capture Function Menu When user slide the Function switch to gy Capture Function Press the MENU button can turn ON OFF function menu Use A or Y button to select item
21. nt cover e Inserting SD Card Optional The camera offers two options for storing pictures and videos Internal Memory Store pictures and videos in the 16 MB internal memory SD Card Optional SD cards provide removable reusable storage for pictures and videos Store as many pictures as you like depending on the size of the card CAUTION e The card can only be inserted one way forcing it may damage the camera or card Do not insert or remove a card when power is on To insert an SD card 1 Turn the camera off 2 Position the card as shown Push the card into the slot until it hooks up 3 To remove the card gently push the card until it get released from the hooking mechanism After it has pooped out pull it out completely Note 1 If the SD card is present in the camera and then the picture video will save in the SD card If no card Is installed the camera uses internal memory 2 If the MEMORY FULL warning message appears on the LCD monitor it means the SD card or internal memory is full Please remove the memory and insert a new one or move store all the picture video in memory to your computer e Turning On the Camera 1 Press the Power button on as shown in _ gt the illustration 2 Buzzer will beep and indicator lamp will Ae a light The LCD monitor will be turned on Ba 3 Press the Power button again to shut e N down the camera e Setting the Date Time and Date Stamp
22. o 15 second Setting the timer in self timer mode to 20 second Normal Setting the picture quality to normal Small file size Standard Setting the picture quality to standard Fine Setting the picture quality to fine Bigger file size ty Setting the TV mode to PAL NTSC Setting the TV mode to NTSC Language English Setting the language to English 9 Italiano Setting the language to Italiano Polski__ Setting the language to Polski Deutsch Setting the language to Deutsch Francais _ Setting the language toFrancis Espanol Setting the language to Espanol 2A Flicker Hl 50Hz Setting the flicker frequency to 50 Hz H 60Hz Setting the flicker frequency to 60 HZ T Date Time Setting the Date Time Reset Setting to default Playback Function Menu When you slide the Function switch to gt Playback Function pressing Menu button can turn ON OFF Playback mode menu Use A or Wbutton to select items press the gt button or Enter button to enter the submenu and then press A or Wbutton to select he item Press the Enter button to confirm Press the lt button to return to the main menu Press the Menu button to cancel the advance menu and return to playback status Default Delete Delete item allow user to delete current or all the stored images from the Memory 3 95 Select Delete One to delete erase current picture or Delete One video a Dele
23. oose all the photos videos then press Ctrl C to copy photos and then open a file in the computer press Ctrl V to paste the photos sole 16 ArcSoft Photolmpression 5 ete ArcSoft Photolmpression 5 is a complete digital image editing application designed with real people in mind Easy to use Getting Start guides user friendly Ul complete image editing functionality give users wonderful experience to organizing viewing enhancing editing printing and sharing photos Click Start gt Program gt ArcSoft Software Suite gt Photolmpression 5 to launch Photolmpression 5 or double click Photolmpression 5 icon on the desktop and you will see a window as the screenshot above select the picture source For example Click Folder G for acquiring photos from your computer Select the file path You can start editing them Function Menu Function Tab View Mode 230 2 Get Photo Choose how to view or acquire photos Enhance Crop brighten rotate resize and modify photos Create Add clip art special effects frames and more Project Make calendars photo books and greeting cards Print Print multiple images per page and multiple pages at one time Send Email photos or upload them to online photo sharing accounts o e ww aa Note For more detailed information please refer to the Help of the program 17 ArcSoft Videolmpression 2 m ArcSoft
24. s press the gt button or Enter button to enter the submenu and then press the A or V button to change the current selected setting Press the Enter button to confirm press the lt button the return to the Main menu or press the Menu button to cancel the setting and return to shooting status White Bal White Balance When the white balance is set to match the light source the camera can take picture more accurately A Auto The camera sets the white balance automatically according to shooting conditions Daylight Use when shooting at outdoors in sunlight on a clear day Use when shooting at outdoors and the sunlight is not enough Cloudy such as under cloudy skies in shade or at dusk AB roosen For recording under tungsten fluorescent lighting vil For recording under fluorescent lighting Default 2 Exp Val Exposure Value Exposure compensation lets you change the exposure setting EV value manually to adjust for the lighting of your subject This feature helps to achieve better results when recording a backlit subject a strongly lit subject indoors or a subject that is against a dark background 1 Press the A or V to adjust the compensation 2 Press the Enter button to confirm The settings can be adjusted in 1 2 steps within the range 2 and 2 e You can check the result of the compensation by viewing the image on the LCD monitor Size Picture Size You can change the picture size s
25. s the MENU button 3 Press the A or W to select Zoom on the screen and press the Enter button Oe ge 4 The frame approximate location of the magnified area appears on the LCD monitor Use A V lt gt to select location of the magnified area and press the Enter button 5 The picture is displayed at 2X magnification Use A V lt gt to navigate to different parts of the picture 6 Press the Enter button to redisplay the picture at the original size Note Videos cannot be enlarged e Selecting Pictures for Printing DPOF Print Settings 1 Make sure the Function switch is gt 2 Use A and to select the picture you want to print then press the MENU button 3 Press the A or Y to select Print on the screen and press the Enter button 4 For setting images one by one Use A or V button to select i Print One and then press the Enter button to set current picture for printing with DPOF For setting all images on the SD card Select JA Print All to set all pictures for printing with DPOF 5 The checkmark ata appears the LCD monitor 6 You can use the DPOF print settings to print with an optional direct print function compliant printer Refer to your printer User s Guide for details Note The DPOF printing feature support SD card only 18 10 Deleting Pictures and Videos Delete item allow user to delete current or all the stored images from the internal memory or SD card e Deleting Sing
26. se up pictures in which case you must switch to the Macro x setting Note If the pointer is found anywhere in between these two symbols it will adversely affect the focus Also ensuring there is enough lighting and that your hands are steady for one second after you press the Shutter Button will help with the focus Q3 have noticed that the pictures I have taken are all very dark How can make these pictures lighter Should I use the flash often A3 Avoid taking pictures in places with little lighting When it is cloudy please use other means to create more light before taking pictures We recommend using the flash function during nighttime During the day the flash may be too strong and the picture may come out too bright thus use it only during the night 40 Q4 After am done taking a picture it takes a while for the picture to come up on the LCD monitor Is there something wrong with my camera A4 No with the camera if you select a larger picture size it will take longer for it to come up on the LCD monitor So if you want to speed things up please select a smaller picture size M picture size is recommend sfa Troubleshooting Problem Soues somon The camera is not The power is not on e Press the Power button to turn the running camera on The batteries were not e The correct direction to insert the inserted properly AAA batteries is indicated on the camera Batteries are depleted e Replace
27. te All Pace Delete All to delete erase all pictures or videos Format Select Format to format the flash memory or SD card View Default setting of the playback mode displays one picture in the LCD screen Singe Select Single to Display one picture EEE Thumbnails Select Thumbnails to Display six picture ER siae show Select Slide Show to Slide Show User can select to show six pictures in screen and a white frame indicates the current picture selected just press the Enter button to fill enlarge the picture in screen Using lt or gt button to jump previous next picture Once the user selects the Slide Show Mode camera will automatically play all the pictures ie ae Print DPOF Select this item to bring up the printing option i Print One Select Print One to print current picture Afprint an Select Print All to print all pictures Ax Cancel Select Cancel One to cancel print setting of current One picture Cancel All Select Cancel All to cancel print setting of all pictures Zoom In Zoom item use A Y lt gt to select the area of interest press the Enter button and enlarge zoom area to whole screen User can move adjust the zooming area to each part of the picture by A WV lt gt Select Enter button to cancel the Zoom oTa 12 Installing Your VistaQuest Camera Driver and Software e Installing Driver 1 Turn on the comp
28. the Function switch is set to gt then press the MENU button 2 Press the A or V to select View on the screen and press the Enter button 3 Press the A or V to select maa Thumbnails and press the Enter button 4 Six picture thumbnail appear on the LCD monitor 5 Use lt gt orA Y to select the picture Press the Enter button for the picture you want to zoom 21G2 e Using Slide Show Use the Slide Show feature to sequentially display your pictures and videos on the camera LCD on a television screen or on any external display device equipped with a video input 1 Make sure the Function switch is set to gt and then press the MENU button 2 Press the A or V to select View on the screen and press the Enter button 3 Press the A or Y to select Hfand press the Enter button 4 Each picture and video thumbnails is displayed once in the order in which you took them 5 After slide show finished It s auto out of Slide Show function and then show last picture in playback mode Note If you want to run the slide show on a television connect the video cable from the video out port on the camera to the video in port on the television Ensure that the Video Out setting is correctly set to NTSC or PAL e Magnifying Pictures Use the Magnify feature to zoom in to different areas of the picture 1 Make sure the Function switch is set to gt 2 Use lt gt orA Y to select the picture you want to enlarge and then pres
29. to choose a printing option E Fixed 4x6 0r 5x7 Fixed 4 x 6 Mm Print Printing picture Press the Enter button to switch or confirm the Item e Turn off the camera and printer e Disconnect the USB cable from the camera and the printer Note You must install your VistaQuest camera driver Print 30 15 Downloading Images to Your Computer For Windows 98 me customers Please install VQ 3110 camera drive before connecting 1 Turn the camera and computer on then connect the camera to the computer with the included USB cable and then slide the Function switch to gt Playback Function 2 USB Mass Storage drive appears on the computer screen Removable KY SSS MD For Windows XP Sr e conta merethan one iyne cf A dialogue box with options appears as What do yeu wan Windom bdo shown on the Right side erie The options are Play Find Fix Share Images e Fe sts Fe Open folders to view files take no action Sy Open flier fe Copy images to a folder on my computer Q rena View a slide show of images and etc Please select one of them and click on OK aq Copy pictures on miy Computes js cop peka enia ica or ny ant _ 1 q View a idesh of the images 7 ox tance For Windows 2000 me 98 Double click on My computer and then double click on Removable Disk i in the DCIM files All the photos and videos are stored here 3 Press Ctrl A on the keyboard to ch
30. uter Tem 2 Insert installation CD into the CD ROM drive and the installation CD menu will appear 3 When you see the following screen choose VISTAQUEST Digital Camera Driver Disk VQ3110 Camera Driver Camera Driver User s Manual 4 Follow the on screen instructions AGS BT 5 Restart the computer Arcsoft Software For Windows 2000 XP only enna During installation of the driver or software aa eV att sama ae computer may display the message The e oe software you are going to install doesn t os contain the Microsoft signature and may not T E work correctly Do you want to continue C E Y N Please select Y to continue the installation x e Installing Software 1 Insert installation CD into the CD ROM drive and the installation CD menu should appear VISTAQUEST Digital Camera Driver Disk 2 When you see the following screen choose E Arcsoft Software to install the software Camera Driver 3 Follow the instructions on screen Tee 4 Installed software will automatically create Videolmpression 2 or Photolmpression 5 logo on your desktop Arcsoft Software 28 13 Uninstalling Software Following instruction will guide you to uninstall remove software from computer e Uninstalling Software 1 Click Start from the task bar and choose Settings gt Control Panel For Windows XP Start gt Control Panels 2 Double click Add
31. with unused alkaline or fully recharged batteries two AAA size batteries The battery cover is not Close the cover correctly and closed properly securely The camera is not The camera is in the e Slide the function switch to Capture taking pictures Playback Function mode Function mode The flash is charging e Wait until the flash charges You can press the shutter button when the indicator glows a steady orange The SD card or internal e Obtain a new SD card and insert it memory is already full e Download images to your computer and then erase them from the card or format to free up more space The SD card is not e Ask SD card manufacturer for formatted correctly assistance 2A Probiem Source sowon SS Picture is not The lens is dirty e Clean the lens clear The pictures are Hands were not steady Ensure hands are steady when blurred when taking the picture taking picture and remain steady one second after clicking the Shutter button The picture subject was Keep a minimum distance of 60 not in the focus range of inches between the picture subject the camera and the camera lens to stay in the focus range of the camera The flash doesn t The flash mode is set to Set the flash to any other mode fire Off except Off cannar USB cable is not e Connect cable to camera and communica wit securely connected computer port the camera Driver is not installed for Install the camera
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