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Uniden UDC-5M User's Manual

1. Diino Pross the menu button The Playback Menu appears The Playback Menu is canceled when the menu button is pressed T button PLAYBACK MENU PROTECT ROTATE COPY FILE PRINT SETTING SLIDESHOW English 58 DISPLAYING THE PLAYBACK MENU Overview of the Playback Menu PLAYBACK MENU OOOO Protect page 60 Print setting page 64 Protect data from accidental Specify the print settings erasure write protect Slideshow page 70 Rotate image page 61 Play back the images in a Rotate still images slideshow format Copy file page 62 59 English IMAGE PROTECT Prevent accidental erasure of data 1 Display the data that you want to protect from accidental erasure and display the Playback Menu page 58 2 Select PROTECT and press the ok button Activate file protect The screen to set the protect setting appears YES gt EXIT E OOK 3 Select YES and press the ok button Cancel file protect The protect mode is set for the data The protect mark e gt indicates that the data is locked YES gt EXIT E Dok CAUTION Even if the protect mode is set for certain data files they will be erased if the card is reformatted page 84 HINT To select a different image in steps 2 and 3 e Press the 4 or gt button To cancel the protect mo
2. Te WHITE BALANCE Eki EXPOSURE INSERT DATE ON IMAGE Example In the still image shooting mode Shoot image at 2 048 x 1 536 pixels im Shoot image at 1 024 x 768 pixels 03 Shoot image at 640 x 480 pixels 3 Select the desired icon and press the ok button The selected resolution setting or video clip mode setting is set 51 English FOCUS AREA SETTING You can choose from the following 2 types of autofocus when shooting still images 9 point range finder focus The correct focus is determined from 9 different focus points within the shooting area visible on the monitor When the image is focused a target mark 2 appears Spot focus The camera focuses on the subject in the center of the monitor 1 Display the Recording Menu page 48 RECORDING MENU RESOLUTION jar 2 select FOCUS METHOD and ISO press the ok button WHITE BALANCE The focus mode menu appears EXPOSURE INSERT DATE ON IMAGE 9 ar 9 point range finder focus is selected IS a Spot focus is selected 12 When the spot focus setting is Gar selected the focus mark appears in the center of the monitor 3 Select the desired icon and press the ok button The focus area is set Focus mark English 52 ISO SENSITIVITY With the initial settings the ISO sensitivity is automatically set according to the brightness of t
3. 3 Press the A or button to select the exposure numerical value and press the ok button The specified exposure is set and you are returned to the Recording Menu V button ok button RECORDING MENU y EXPOSURE HINT The exposure correction setting returns to 0 after the camera is turned off English 56 DATE IMPRINTING ON STILL IMAGES When shooting still images you can have the date the image was captured imprinted on the image 1 Display the Recording Menu page 48 Select INSERT DATE ON IMAGE and press the ok button The date imprint menu appears OFF The date of the capture is not imprinted on the image The date of the capture is imprinted on the image ON Press the A or V to select the desired setting and press the ok button The date imprint mode is set and you are returned to the Recording Menu HINT If the imprinted date is shown as The date and time settings have not yet been completed Set the camera to the correct date and time page 19 57 English RECORDING MENU RESOLUTION FOCUS METHOD ISO WHITE BALANCE EXPOSURE INSERT DATE ON IMAGE 55 DISPLAYING THE PLAYBACK MENU The Playback Menu is used to adjust your camera s playback settings 1 Press the playback button gt Playback button 155 The display changes to the Playback Screen
4. FOCUS AREA SETTING on page 52 d 5 g o o 7 Convenient Basic operation Shoot in dark conditions EXPOSURE CORRECTION on page 56 FLASH SETTING on page 43 USING THE SCENE FUNCTION night view portrait mode on page 40 Increase the camera s sensitivity ISO SENSITIVITY on page 53 Photographing people USING THE SCENE FUNCTION cosmetic mode portrait mode night view portrait mode on page 40 FLASH SETTING red eye reduction on page 43 Photographing landscapes USING THE SCENE FUNCTION landscape mode on page 40 Take a self photo SELF TIMER on page 45 Make images lighter or darker Adjust the camera s sensitivity EXPOSURE CORRECTION on page 56 Change the color of the images USING THE SCENE FUNCTION ISO SENSITIVITY on page 53 Make white appear natural WHITE BALANCE on page 54 monochrome sepia on page 40 English 2 Playback Data managing processing 3 Convenient Basic operation functions Getting started viewing images Playing back the video clip on page 37 Viewing still images Search for image Change the angle of on page 31 data view 9 image display ROTATE IMAGE on playback on page 32 page 61 Magnify an image Magnifying zooming in the image on page 33 Slideshow playback SLIDESHOW PLAYBACK on page
5. PRINT EXIT ERINTI CAUTION Printing is not possible if there are more than 999 still images in the card Delete unwanted images before printing 101 English To print the images that are set to print print reserved images Procedure to print all the still images that are set to print 1 2 Make the print settings page 64 and complete the printing setup page 98 Press the menu button The PictBridge Menu appears PRINT IMAGE gt PRINT ALL IMAGES gt Select DPOF and press the ok DPOF button The Print Scheduled Images Screen appears Select PRINT and press the ok button Printing begins Printing begins about 1 minute after the ok button is pressed Print the DPOF images iv HINT In step 3 if you press the 4 or gt button you can confirm the images that are set to print and their DPOF settings CAUTION Reserved images printing is not possible if a printer is used that does not support your camera s DPOF function English 102 DIRECT PRINTING To change the printer settings and print images change printer settings Images are printed according to settings specified by the camera such as paper type size layout printing quality etc 1 Complete the printing setup page 98 2 Select the printer settings tab 21 and press the ok button The Printer Settings Menu appears DATE STAMP MEDIA TYPE gt PRINTER
6. gt If the playback button was pressed to turn the camera on however press the playback button for atleast 1 second The image most recently captured appears on the monitor 6 View other images Press the 4 or gt button to display the previous or next image To display the previous image Press To display the next image Press gt To return to Shooting Screen press the playback button gt If the camera was turned on by pressing the playback button gt When the playback button When you are finished viewing images L amp or on off button is pressed the camera turns off Playback button 100 0001 Press the on off button to turn the camera off 31 English 1 2 9 image display playback Press the playback button D Press W on the zoom switch The 9 image display appears Select the image to play Press the arrow buttons to move the orange frame to the desired image and press the ok button Instead of pressing the ok button you can press T O on the zoom switch to show the image full Screen Zoom switch W ok button Arrow buttons Video Orange frame Still image L Folder number Image number English 32 CAPTURING AND PLAYING BACK STILL IMAGES
7. AND INTERNAL MEMORY A card must be formatted with this camera After purchasing when used for the first time or e f it was formatted using a personal computer or another digital camera The card cannot be reformatted if the lock switch is set to the LOCK position Proceed with the reformat procedure after setting the lock switch to the unlocked position 1 To reformat a card install it in the camera To reformat the camera s internal memory remove the card from the camera 2 Display the Option Menu page 72 3 Select FORMAT and press the ok FORMATAUMICARD button The screen to begin formatting appears 4 FORMAT gt Wok lt Example With card installed gt English 84 INITIALIZING THE CARD MEMORY AND INTERNAL MEMORY 4 Press the ok button The Confirm Format Screen appears 5 Select YES and press the ok button Formatting begins During formatting FORMATTING and DO NOT POWER OFF are shown on the monitor CAUTION Caution during reformatting Please do not turn off the camera or insert remove the card while the card is being formatted Reformatting erases the data When the card or internal memory is initialized all the recorded data is erased Protected data is also erased so before reformatting a card any data you want to keep should be copied to your personal computer s hard disk or other storage medium Caution regarding disposing transfer
8. COPY DATA PRINT SETTINGS SLIDESHOW PLAYBACK DISPLAYING STILL IMAGE PROPERTIES m OPTIONS 5 DISPLAYING THE OPTION MENU POST VIEW SETTING 215 ADJUST THE MONITOR BRIGHTNESS SCREEN LANGUAGE TV SYSTEM SETTING AUTO POWER OFF FUNCTION FILE No RESET FUNCTION INITIALIZING THE CARD MEMORY AND INTERNAL MEMORY RESETTING THE CAMERA SETTINGS CHECKING THE REMAINING INTERNAL MEMORY AND CARD MEMORY CHECKING THE REMAINING BATTERY CHARGE English B OTHER DEVICES AND CONNECTIONS CONNECTING TO A TV 90 CONNECTING TO A COMPUTER 91 DIRECT PRINTINQ 98 W APPENDICES COMMONLY ASKED QUESTIONS 105 TROUBLESHOOTING 111 SPECIFICATIONS 117 HINTS FOR TAKING PICTURES English 6 CHECKING THE INCLUDED ACCESSORIES AA Alkaline Batteries 2 Video Cable 1 USB Cable 1 SAFETY MANUAL safety precautions booklet Please read this booklet carefully before using the digital camera Wrist Strap 1 NS 7 English Media cards that can be used with this camera The types of card that can be inserted into and used with this camera are SD Memory Multi Media Card What card means in this manual n this manual SD Memory Cards and Mu
9. PLAYBACK 4 Press the A or v button to select AS the standby time MENS 5 Press the ok button lt Example When MS p The auto power off function is set RECORDING is selected Toreturn to the Option Menu press the 4 button English 80 FILE No RESET FUNCTION If a newly formatted page 84 card is used the file name image number of the captured image automatically begins from 0001 If the card is subsequently reformatted or if a different reformatted card is used the file names again begin from 0001 This is because the file number reset function is set to ON and consequently it results in more than one card containing images with the same numbers By setting the file number reset function to OFF even if the card is reformatted or the card is replaced with another card the consecutive numbering of file names continues from the last number recorded by the camera File number reset function ON gt File name image number Card A 0001 0002 0012 0013 Replace card 4 Card B 0001 0002 0012 0013 File number reset function OFF gt File name image number Card A 0001 0002 0012 0013 Replace card VW Card B 0014 0015 0025 0026 81 English f Card B already has image data in it when it replaces Card A file names are assigned as follows When the highest image number on Card B before replacing is
10. lower than the highest image number on Card A the file name of the next recorded image continues from last file name recorded on Card A Card A 0001 0002 0012 0013 Replace card w Card B i 0001 0002 0014 0015 0025 0026 T Previously recorded images When the highest image number on Card B before replacing is higher than the highest image number on Card A the file name of the next recorded image continues from last file name recorded on Card B Card A 0001 0002 0012 0013 Replace card VW Card B 0020 0021 0022 0023 0025 0026 Previously recorded images HINT What about the internal memory The file number reset function works the same for the internal memory English 82 FILE No RESET FUNCTION 1 Display the Option Menu page 72 2 Select FILE NO RESET and press the ok button The File Number Reset Menu BIFILE NO RESET 4 appears FORMAT OFF ON RESET SETTINGS The file number reset function is ON OFF The file number reset function is OFF 3 Select OFF and press the ok button The file number reset function was set to OFF HINT Until the file number reset function is turned consecutive file names are assigned It is recommended that the file number reset function be returned to at the end of each photography session 83 English INITIALIZING THE CARD MEMORY
11. Magnifying zooming in the image 1 Display the image that you want to magnify 2 Press T O on the zoom switch Ls Magnification is enabled The image is magnified and the central portion of image is Y y gt displayed MOVE Press the arrow buttons to view different parts of the magnified WTIZOOMWN O image To magnify Magnification increases with each press of T on the zoom switch To return to normal size Magnification decreases with each press of W E28 the zoom switch Press the ok button to return to the normal 100 view 33 English Erasing files You can erase files if you no longer need them You can erase the files one at a time or all at once 1 To erase data from the card perform the delete procedure with the card installed in the camera To erase data from the camera s internal memory remove the card before performing the delete procedure 2 Set the camera to the playback mode and press the delete 4 button The Delete Screen appears ete button DELETE ALL Erases all the data DELETE SINGLE ER one file at a time Returns to the Playback Screen 3 Delete the files To delete all the files gt D Use the 4 and gt buttons to view the images and check if it is OK to delete all the files Press the A or V button to select DELETE ALL 3 Press the ok
12. PRINTER VALUE English 104 COMMONLY ASKED QUESTIONS If you have a question about the camera operation you might find the answer in this compilation of commonly asked questions Question Answer Action Why doesn t the power turn on Due to cold temperatures the batteries temporarily lost Place the camera in your pocket to warm it up before using it their power Why are the The ambient Keep the batteries in batteries temperature is an environment of Power consumed so very low 10 to 40 50 to quickly 104 F The battery life Replace with new has expired batteries Why does the The remaining Replace the cQ icon battery power is batteries with new low ones appear Why doesn t the The camera has Not a malfunction flash operate determined that Capture the image the image is bright the camera will enough and the determine when the flash is not flash is necessary necessary Shooting Are the settings All settings except retained even after the camera is turned off the self timer and the exposure correction are retained even after the camera is turned off 105 English Question Answer Action Shooting Which resolution setting should use Select the resolution setting according to he intended use 5M Appropriate for printing letter size or larger and for printing a close up of part of a photo trimming 3M F
13. Press the gt button to select the m M D Y indication 2006 12 24 19 1 gt change the displayed date order Press the A or V button to CLOCK SET 2006 12 24 P D M Y v Press the A button to change the displayed date order as follows M D Y gt Y M D gt D M Y Press the V button to change it in the reverse order English 20 DATE AND TIME SETTINGS 5 Press the ok button The date and time setting is completed and you are returned to the Option Menu The Option Menu is canceled when the menu button is pressed HINT Under normal conditions while the batteries are being replaced an internal battery will maintain the date and time settings However there is a small chance the settings may be lost The backup will last for about 7 days It is recommended to check that the date and time settings are still correct after replacing the batteries and before shooting or recording of any type follow steps 1 to 4 To correct the date and time settings n step 4 select the indication that you want to change and follow the procedure to change the indication 21 English BEFORE TAKING PICTURES How to hold the camera Hold the camera securely keeping your elbows close to your body and making sure the camera is stable Correct hold Incorrect hold A finger is blocking the lens or flash Make sure that the lens and flash are not blocked by your fingers o
14. button The Delete Confirmation Screen appears To erase the files select YES and press the ok button When the file delete is completed NO IMAGE is shown English 34 CAPTURING AND PLAYING BACK STILL IMAGES To delete one file gt D Use the 4 and gt buttons to display the file you wish to delete Press the A or V button to select DELETE SINGLE 3 Press the ok button The currently displayed file is deleted To delete other files repeat steps to CAUTION About protected images Files that are protected from accidental erasure cannot be deleted To erase protected files set the protect setting for the file to off page 60 and then follow the file delete procedure HINT To quickly delete a still image immediately after capturing it direct delete f you press the delete button while the post view image is displayed page 75 the image is immediately deleted still images only D While the post view image is being displayed press the delete button 1 The screen to confirm the deletion appears Q Selec YES and press the ok button The currently shown image is deleted and the display returns to the Shooting Screen f you do not wish to delete the image select NO and press the ok button 35 English VIDEO CLIP RECORDING AND PLAYBACK Recording a video clip 1 Set the camera to the video clip recording mode page 26 Shutter button 2 Press the shutte
15. card or in that has more MEMORY FULL the camera s memory available Misc message appear internal memory Why does the CARD IS PROTECTED message appear The lock switch on the card is in the locked protect position Move the lock switch to the unlocked position 109 English Misc Question Answer Action Why can t the A temporary Remove the camera be internal circuitry batteries from the operated problem may be camera wait a few the cause minutes then reinstall the batteries and try again Why does the A problem has Check the following SYSTEM occurred within items ERROR the camera or D Remove the message appear card card and then install it again 9 Remove the batteries and then install them again 3 Install a different card If SYSTEM ERROR still appears after performing the above steps then please contact Uniden customer support English 110 TROUBLESHOOTING Before calling customer support check the following table for a possible solution to the problem CAMERA i Reference Problem Cause Action page No power The batteries Insert new are dead batteries The batteries Reinsert the have not been batteries inserted making sure to correctly orient them 14 correctly Power The battery Close the card cover is battery card not completely cover closed completely The camera The power Not
16. computer it will be impossible to play back the data using the camera and the camera may not operate properly English 92 CONNECTING TO A COMPUTER Setting to the card reader mode 1 Start your computer use the supplied USB Cable to connect your camera to the computer and turn the camera on Connect the camera s USB VIDEO terminal to the computers USB connector The USB Connection Screen appears on the camera s LCD monitor To USB connector on the computer USB VIDEO terminal Supplied USB To the USB lt lt Cable VIDEO terminal XUSBICONNECTIONL T C4 93 English 2 Select CARD READER and press the ok button CAUTION Insert and pull out the cable carefully When connecting the cables make sure that the cable plugs are correctly oriented and that they match the shapes of the terminal sockets on the devices Push the plugs in straight when connecting them If undue force is used to connect a cable it may permanently damage the connector pins in the terminal socket Do not use excessive force when connecting and disconnecting cables Please connect the USB Cable to your computer s USB connector Do not connect it to the USB port on your monitor or keyboard or to the USB hub English 94 CONNECTING TO A COMPUTER For Windows XP users Mounting your camera 1 Set the camera to the card reader mode page 93 The message F
17. copy source is shown in the background on the screen OPY ALL o COPY SINGLE eee Copy the data for one image COPY ALL Copy all the data from the copy source to the copy destination 6 Select the desired type of copy lt When selecting COPY SINGLE gt D Press the 4 or gt button to display the image you wish to copy Press the A or V button to select COPY SINGLE When selecting COPY ALL D Press the A or V button to select COPY ALL 7 Press the ok button The files are copied 63 English PRINT SETTINGS In addition to using your printer to print out still images captured with your camera as with conventional film you can have prints made at shops offering digital print services Moreover this camera is DPOF compatible so you can use the camera to specify the number of prints whether or not the date is displayed on the print and also to specify an index print Display the screen to set the print settings 1 Display the Playback Menu page 58 2 Select PRINT SETTING and press the ok button The screen to set the print settings appears L EACH IMAGE EACH IMAGE The print settings are specified for iz each individual image ALL IMAGES The specified print settings apply to all the still images on the card ALL CLEAR Clear all the print settings English 64 PRINT SETTINGS HINT About the DPOF format DPOF Digital Print Order Format is a pri
18. digital zoom are enabled Take the picture Optical MI Digital zoom yellow HINT Can t access the optical zoom During video clip recording only the digital zoom is available and the optical zoom cannot be used English 42 FLASH SETTING The flash is used for taking pictures where there is insufficient light and when the subject is in shade or in backlight conditions Your camera s flash has four modes of operation automatic flash mode forced flash mode flash off mode and red eye reduction mode Select the flash mode that is appropriate for the surrounding conditions The flash works only when capturing images in the still image shooting mode 1 Set the camera to the still image lt 4 5 button shooting mode page 26 and press the 4 1 button The flash setting appears on the monitor The camera will detect the subject brightness and use the flash only when required In a backlight situation if only the center of the image is very dark the flash will operate to compensate auto flash The flash will operate with every image captured regardless of the conditions Use this setting pul under backlight conditions when 4 the subject is in shade under FLASH fluorescent lighting conditions ro etc forced flash 5 The flash will not operate even in dark situations Use this setting when capturing an image in a
19. displayed properly on the camera monitor If video clip recording stops even when there is card memory remaining Depending on the card you are using recording may stop even if there is remaining memory in the card For video clip recording it is recommended that a high speed memory card be used 39 English USING THE SCENE FUNCTION You can select from a variety of preset settings aperture shutter speed etc for specific shooting conditions 1 Set the camera to the shooting mode page 25 and press the V button The screen to select the settings suitable for the scene shooting Fa CODES conditions appears USE AUTO SETTINGS 2 Use the arrow buttons to select the Example In the still desired setting image shooting mode Features of each setting Scene setting Features The camera uses the optimum settings Auto Sports Capture a split second image of a fast moving subject aJ Enhance the three dimensional feel of the subject by Portrait blurring the background Flowers Capture the vivid colors of flowers For beautiful shots of distant scenery Landscape Photograph the subject while keeping the background portrait night scenery continued on next page English 40 USING THE SCENE FUNCTION Scene setting Features p f Fireworks For capturing fireworks at night
20. terminal cover English 12 PARTS NAMES Rear Illumination sensor Detects the ambient Zoom switch W T brightness and automatically adjusts the Strap holder brightness of the monitor accordingly Playback button A button gt button Monitor V button menu button 4 button Bottom Battery card cover Tripod stand hole 13 English INSTALLING THE BATTERIES AND CARD Your camera has an internal memory which means that you can take photos even when no card is installed By using a card however you will be able to take many more photos The card can be used after it has been formatted with the camera page 84 1 Open the battery card cover While gently pressing the battery card cover slide it open Battery card cover 2 Insert the batteries Make sure that the batteries polarities and are correct English 14 INSTALLING THE BATTERIES AND CARD 3 Insert the card Firmly insert the card until it Y mark clicks into place 4 Close the battery card cover When removing the card Open To remove the card press it Press and down and then release The release card will protrude slightly and Pull out you can then pull it out Keep your finger on the card until it is completely inserted or released f you remove your finger too soon the card may spring out and
21. 70 Adjust the monitor brightness ADJUST THE MONITOR BRIGHTNESS on page 76 Search for image data 9 image display playback on page 32 Delete files Protect images from accidental erasure Erasing files on IMAGE PROTECT on page 60 page 34 Format a card INITIALIZING THE CARD MEMORY AND INTERNAL MEMORY on page 84 Specify the number of prints and date imprint PRINT SETTINGS on page 64 View the settings that were in effect when the data was recorded DISPLAYING STILL IMAGE PROPERTIES on page 71 English CONTENTS QUICK SEARCH BY OPERATION CONTENTS CHECKING THE INCLUDED ACCESSORIES GETTING THE MOST OUT OF YOUR CAMERA SYSTEM MAP E SETUP PARTS NAMES INSTALLING THE BATTERIES AND CARD TURNING THE CAMERA ON AND OFF DATE AND TIME SETTINGS E BASIC OPERATION BEFORE TAKING PICTURES CAPTURING AND PLAYING BACK STILL IMAGES VIDEO CLIP RECORDING AND PLAYBACK USING THE SCENE FUNCTION seen en USING THE ZOOM gs FLASH SETTING SELF TIMER FOCUS RANGE eene enne B SHOOTING ACCESSING THE RECORDING MENU 48 RESOLUTION VIDEO CLIP SETTING FOCUS AREA SETTING ISO SENSITIVITY WHITE BALANCE EXPOSURE CORRECTION DATE IMPRINTING ON STILL IMAGES sss 57 English 4 CONTENTS B PLAYBACK DISPLAYING THE PLAYBACK MENU IMAGE PROTECT ROTATE IMAGE
22. EN dirty The colors of This is due to Capture the the images ambient image using 43 captured lighting the forced flash indoors are not mode correct The white Set the white balance setting balance setting 54 is incorrect correctly English 114 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Cause Action picis A part of the The Wrist Holdthe camera image is Strap ora correctly and missing finger was make sure the 22 blocking the lens is not NER lens or lens obstructed Viewing opening images NO IMAGE is There is no Play back after shown image stored capturing the installed images 29 31 card or the internal memory Image You cannot The protect Cancel the 55 edit or rotate mode is set protect mode 60 editing an image The You have Set the protect PROTECTED attempted to setting for the message erase data that data to OFF appears and is protected 60 the data cannot from be erased accidental erasure The recording The recording Depending on Misc capacity is less capacityisless the card the than that than the value capacity may indicated in the specified for be less than section the card he specified Possible No of value Please 122 Images Video refer to the Recording instructions Time page hat 122 accompanied he card 115 English Notes regarding the scene function The macro focus range setting is not available T
23. English HINT To pause or cancel the self timer function f the shutter button is pressed again before the shutter is released the self timer countdown temporarily stops Press the shutter button one more time to restart the self timer To cancel self timer photography set the self timer setting to off mn After the self timer picture is snapped the self timer is automatically reset to off When is selected Self timer indicator When the shutter button is pressed the self timer indicator flashes for approximately 10 seconds after which shooting begins About 3 seconds before shooting the self timer indicator flashes faster English 46 FOCUS RANGE 1 Set the camera to the shooting mode page 25 and press the gt mij 5 button The screen to set the focus range FOCUS NTZ AF The camera automatically focuses on the subject within a range of 10 cm 3 94 in Wide end or 40 cm 15 75 in Tele end to infinity autofocus You can focus on a subject within a range of 5 cm 1 97 in Wide end or 40 cm 15 75 in Tele end to 70 cm 27 56 in macro 2 Press the A or V button to select the desired focus range and press the ok button The specified focus range is set and the camera returns to the Shooting Screen HINT When the focus range is set to macro the zoom is set to the w
24. TE print setting to YES Images that were captured with the date imprint function set to ON will be always be printed with the date displayed If the DATE print setting for such images is set to YES the date will appear on the photo print twice English 68 PRINT SETTINGS Clearing all the print settings Delete the print settings for all images 1 Display the screen to set the print settings page 64 2 Select ALL CLEAR ALL IMAGES ALL CLEAR 3 Press the ok button The Confirm All Clear Screen appears YES Clear the print settings for all images EXIT Cancel the clear procedure and return to the screen to set the print settings 4 Select YES and press the ok button All the print settings are cleared and you are returned to the screen to set the print settings 69 English SLIDESHOW PLAYBACK 1 Display the Playback Menu page 58 2 Select SLIDESHOW and press the ok button Play files automatically The screen to set the slideshow appears SEC TIME Adjust the transition speed Eom Ni the period that an image AT is displayed before it changes to the next image EFFECT Select a transition effect as an image changes to the next image START Begin slideshow playback Changing the transition speed or transition effect D Select TIME or EFFECT press the ok button Press the A or V button to change the setting Press the ok button 3 Selec
25. The remaining battery charge can be checked on the monitor Make sure to check this indicator before capturing an image For an indication of the possible length of time for battery operation see page 121 1 Press the on off button to turn the 5 180 The battery remaining charge indicator appears in the lower right corner of the monitor Due to the battery characteristics when the ambient temperature is low may appear early for an incorrect indication of the remaining charge Also depending on the conditions of use of the camera or the ambient conditions temperature etc the indicated remaining charge may change Therefore this indication can only be used as a general approximation of the remaining charge Battery Battery remaining charge indicator remaining Battery remaining charge charge indicator No indication Nearly full Approx full operation modes This indicator appears only in certain Power is low It will soon be imposs back images ible to capture or play If this icon flashes wh Replace the batteries en the shutter button is pressed images cannot be captured English 88 CHECKING THE REMAINING BATTERY CHARGE HINT f any data is present you can also check the remaining battery charge on the Information Screen page 71 Battery life may diffe
26. Uniden INSTRUCTION MANUAL U DC 5M Digital Camera Congratulations on your purchase of the Uniden UDC 5M Digital Camera Please be sure to read this Instruction Manual before you begin using your camera Save this manual for future reference Review the separate booklet SAFETY MANUAL before operating your camera Warning TO PREVENT THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE EFOR AMERICAN USERS The following advisory is included in accordance with the laws of the State of California USA WARNING This product contains chemicals including lead known to the State of California to cause cancer birth defects or other reproductive harm Wash hands after handling 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 th
27. VALUE Print the date the photo was taken PRINTER VE MEDIA TYPE Specify the type of paper used for QUALITY gt PRINTER VALUE printing PAPER SIZE Specify the size of paper used for Printer Settings tab printing LAYOUT Specify how the images are to be arranged on the paper QUALITY Select the print quality for the images 103 English 3 Adjust the printer settings D Use the arrow buttons to select a printer setting parameter and press the ok button The screen to set the selected parameter appears Press the A or V button to adjust the setting and press the ok button The selected parameter is set and you are returned to the Printer Settings Menu Follow the same procedure to adjust the other parameters as desired The contents of the settings that can be made for each parameter will differ depending on the printer When PRINTER VALUE is selected The images will be printed according to the settings specified on the printer side 4 Select EXIT and press the ok button You are returned to the Printing Mode Screen HINT The parameters that are displayed on the Printer Settings Menu will differ depending on the printer that is connected To use printer functions which do not appear on your camera s Printer Settings Menu select PRINTER VALUE f a function set by the camera is not available in the printer the camera s printer settings will automatically change to
28. WB The camera will determine the setting automatically For photography in fair weather sunny conditions In overcast conditions Under fluorescent lighting Under incandescent lighting For setting the most accurate white balance Exposure correction menu page 56 Change the brightness of the image Date imprint menu page 57 Imprint the date on still images when shooting still image shooting mode only When you specify multiple functions that cannot be simultaneously enabled the function which was last set becomes the active setting and the other settings accordingly change automatically English 50 RESOLUTION VIDEO CLIP SETTING By setting the image resolution pixels to a higher setting image detail is enhanced for a smoother finer picture However the file size also becomes large and uses more memory Select the resolution setting that suits your purpose 1 Display the Recording Menu page 48 2 In the still image shooting mode select RESOLUTION or in the video clip recording mode select VIDEO CLIP QTM and press the ok button The resolution menu or video clip mode menu appears Still image shooting mode 5 Shoot image at 2 592 x 1 944 pixels Video clip recording mode Shoot at 640 x 480 pixels WEB Shoot at 320 x 240 pixels RECORDING MENU
29. a Internal memory Approx 26 MB External memory SD Memory Card Multi Media Card Camera effective number of pixels Approx 5 08 million pixels 5 08 megapixels Image sensor 1 2 5 inch 10 16 mm CCD Virtual number of pixels Approx 5 25 million pixels 5 25 megapixels interlace scan primary color filter 117 English Recording resolution Still image shooting mode 5 2 592 x 1 944 pixels 3M 2 048 x 1 536 pixels im 1 024 x 768 pixels 03 640 x 480 pixels Video clip recording mode TV 640 x 480 pixels 30 frames second WEB 320 x 240 pixels 15 frames second White balance Full auto TTL manual setting possible Lens 3 0x optical 5 8 mm to 17 4 mm zoom lens 35 mm film camera conversion f 35 mm to 105 mm Autofocus 5 groups 6 elements 2 with aspheric surfaces internal ND filter Aperture Open F 2 8 Wide to 4 9 Tele Alternative ND filter Exposure control type Programmable AE Exposure correction available from the Recording Menu 0x2 0EV in 1 3EV steps Light measuring modes Multi section measuring English 118 SPECIFICATIONS Range Normal photography 10 cm 3 94 to Wide 40 cm 15 75 in to Tele Macro photography 5 cm 1 97 in to 70 cm 27 56 in Wide 40 cm 15 75 in to 70 cm 27 56 in Tele Digital zoom For shoot
30. a noticeable flicker appears in the image No playback The playback Press the Monitor image mode is not playback button 25 appears active gt English 112 TROUBLESHOOTING i Reference Problem Cause Action page The image is The flash was Hold the too dark blocked by a camera finger or other correctly and 22 object make sure the flash is not obstructed The subject Capture the was too far image in the away range of 120 Viewing operation of the images flash The subject Use the forced 43 was lit from flash mode behind Use the exposure correction 26 function There is not Adjust the ISO enough light sensitivity 53 setting 113 English Reference Problem Cause Action page The image is The forced Select a too bright flash mode is different flash 438 selected mode The subject Use the was too bright exposure 56 correction function The ISO Set the ISO sensitivity sensitivity to 53 setting is i incorrect The image is The subjectis Select the not in focus too close to the correct focus camera setting for your 29 47 The focus needs j setting is not Viewing correct images The camera Hold the moved when camera the shutter correctly and button was press the pressed shutter button 22 29 The focus is correctly not locked properly The lens is Clean the lens
31. a turns off by save function malfunction 18 itself is operating An image is The power is f the auto not captured not turned on auto power when the off function shutter button was is pressed activated turn the i camera on Shooting before 18 shooting e f the camera was turned off press the on off button to turn it on 111 English n Reference Problem Cause Action page An image is The maximum Install a new 14 not captured number of card when the shut images that Erase the ter button is can be cap images that are pressed tured or the not necessary maximum Save the video clip images sep 34 91 recording time arate media has been then erase all reached the images from the card The flash does The flash off Set the flash to not operate mode is automatic flash 43 selected mode or forced flash mode The batteries Insert new bat 14 are dead teries Shooting When zooming The optical Nota in or out the zoom has malfunction zoom moved to the Release the 42 movement maximum zoom switch stops magnification and press it momentarily position again There is noise The ISO Set the ISO in the captured sensitivity sensitivity to a 53 image setting is too ower setting high When This occurs Set the ISO recording a when the sensitivity to video clip shutter speed 800 or less under is too fast fluorescent 53 lights
32. are blurred even when the autofocus is used Your camera employs an autofocus function When you snap a picture using the autofocus the camera automatically adjusts the settings so that the image will be in focus If you are getting blurred images even when using the autofocus one or more of the following might be the reason E How the autofocus works The autofocus is activated when the shutter button is pressed halfway Press the shutter button slightly and the target mark will appear on the monitor to indicate that the autofocus has been activated Next continue to gently press the shutter button all the way to snap the picture This two step method is the way to ensure that your photos are perfectly focused Target mark W Reasons for unfocused images D The shutter button was pressed fully in one motion After the image was focused the subject moved Even if camera focuses the subject once if the distance between the camera and the subject is changed the subject may become out of focus 8 The focus setting is not set for the correct distance f you shoot a close up subject with the camera set to the normal focus mode or if you shoot a subject at normal distance with the camera set to the macro close up mode page 47 the image will not be in focus English 124 HINTS FOR TAKING PICTURES E Preventing blurred images Confirm that the camera is set to the correct focus mode for your
33. become lost or hit someone in the eye 15 English CAUTION Be careful when removing the card Do not attempt to forcibly remove the card Never remove the card when the camera is connected to a computer or printer or when the self timer indicator is flashing quickly In doing so you risk losing the data stored in the card Manganese batteries cannot be used Not only do manganese batteries have a short battery life but there is the danger of their overheating and causing damage to the digital camera Other batteries f you wish to use batteries other than the alkaline batteries LR6 we recommend the following AA size nickel metal hydride NiMH rechargeable batteries SANYO eneloop HR 3UTG x 2 AA size Ni Cd batteries SANYO AA size 2700 Series HR3 UG x 2 Do not open the battery card cover when the camera is turned on e f the battery card cover is opened while the power is on important data may be lost Uniden Corporation shall not be held responsible for any losses that result from failure to comply with this warning HINT Shooting without a card installed When a card is installed images are recorded to and played back from the card When no card is installed images are recorded to and played back from the camera s internal memory When the camera is turned on with no card installed the internal memory icon ir is shown on the monitor to let you know that the images you capture will be
34. camera automatically determines the Aperture correct focus by measuring from 9 Motion alert icon different focus points within the shooting Shutter speed area If the target mark is at a position EXE that is different from the point you wish to focus on you can refocus for example by changing the shooting angle ra Lu The large target mark appears when t 4 the camera focuses on a wide area in the center of the screen F2 8 About the focus indicator 1 15 A green focus indicator appears when the subject is successfully focused or a red focus indicator when the camera was not able to focus the subject The shutter speed and aperture are displayed When the camera focuses and the target mark appears at the same time the shutter speed and aperture settings are also displayed You can use them as a reference when shooting If the motion alert icon appears During still image shooting if the shutter speed is slow and the possibility that the image may be blurred due to camera shake becomes high the motion alert icon may appear on the monitor In this case use a tripod to stabilize the camera when shooting or set the flash operation mode to automatic page 43 When shooting with the scene function set to the fireworks motion alert icon always appears but this is normal English 30 CAPTURING AND PLAYING BACK STILL IMAGES Viewing still images 5 Press the playback button
35. ck Menu With the option tab e selected press the A or Y button English 72 DISPLAYING THE OPTION MENU Overview of the Option Menu LCD BRIGHTNESS gt LANGUAGE TV SYSTEM NTSC AUTO POWER OFF FILE NO RESET FORMAT RESET SETTINGS 73 English Date and time setting page 19 Setthe camera s internal clock Post view page 75 Specify how long a still image is displayed on the monitor after it is captured LCD brightness page 76 Adjust the brightness of the monitor Screen language page 77 Select the language in which the monitor messages are displayed TV system setting page 78 Select the type of TV signal that is output from the camera s USB VIDEO terminal amp Auto power off page 79 Specify the time elapsed before the auto power off function operates to turn the camera off File number reset page 81 Setthe file number reset function to ON or OFF Format page 84 Reformatthe camera s internal memory or the card installed in the camera 9 Reset camera settings page 86 Reset the camera to the factory preset settings e Icons 7 through are displayed when you press the A Y button to Scroll English 74 POST VIEW SETTING Specify the duration that the captured image appears on the monitor post view after the shutter button is pressed 1 Di
36. de for an image Display the desired data and repeat steps 1 to 3 English 60 ROTATE IMAGE Captured still images can be rotated to the correct orientation for viewing 1 Display the image you wish to rotate and display the Playback Menu page 58 2 Select ROTATE and press the ok button 5 The screen to rotate the image Rotatelimager appears 3 Select YES and press the ok Mu gt button OOK Each time the ok button is pressed the image is rotated another 90 degrees HINT On the 9 image display playback rotated images are shown in their original orientation An image for which the protect locked mode has been set cannot be rotated 61 English COPY DATA Images recorded in the camera s internal memory can be copied to the card and likewise from the card to the internal memory 1 Insert the card in the camera page 14 2 Display the Playback Menu page 58 3 Select FILE COPY and press the ok button The screen to copy files appears Y CARD INT MEM 4 Select the copy direction INT MEM CARD Copy image data from the internal memory to the card CARD INT MEM Copy image data from the card to the internal memory If no card is set in the camera you cannot copy data English 62 COPY DATA 5 CIE the ok button The screen to select the type of INI MEMIS IG ARD appears The
37. e 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 Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment Declaration of Conformity Model number UDC 5M Trade Name Uniden Corporation Address 4700 Amon Carter Boulevard Ft Worth TX 76155 U S A Telephone No 817 858 3300 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 interfer ence that may cause undesired operation i X English EFOR CANADIAN USERS This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 English ii GETTING UP AND RUNNING Install the battery 1 Open the battery card cover and insert the batteries The battery card cover is located on the bottom of the camera Batteries Battery card cover 2 Press the on off button to turn the camera on The Shooting Screen appears on off button English Shooting 1 Press the A button Shut
38. e is drastically reduced 121 English Possible Number of Images Video Recording Time The table shows the possible number of captured images and the possible recording time for the camera s internal memory and for the commercially available 128MB and 1GB SD Memory Cards Shooting Resolution Internal SD Memory Card mode setting setting memory 128 MB 1GB 5M 15 images 75 images 581 images 25 120 930 1 127 602 4 650 03 330 images 1 560 9 990 images Video clip TV 25 1 58 sec 15 min 15 sec mode WEBI 1 min 22 6 min 31 sec 50 22 sec Even with cards of the same capacity the amount of data that can actually be stored may differ depending on the card brand etc The continuous shooting time will differ depending for example on the card type capacity performance etc English 122 SPECIFICATIONS Others Copyrights Apple Macintosh and QuickTime are trademarks or registered trademarks of Apple Computer Inc Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the USA and other countries All other company and product names are registered trademarks or trademarks of their respective owners CAUTION t is forbidden to copy this manual whole or i
39. e signal that is output from your camera s USB VIDEO terminal 1 Display the Option Menu page 72 2 Select TV SYSTEM and press the ok button The TV System Menu appears T CLOCK SET NTSC POST VIEW Outputs NTSC video signals LCD BRIGHTNESS PAL LANGUAGE Outputs PAL video signals NISC AUTO POWER OFF 3 Select the desired setting and press the ok button The selected TV system is set HINT If no image appears on the TV f the TV system setting is not correct for the connected equipment no image will appear on the TV English 78 AUTO POWER OFF FUNCTION Your camera has an auto power off function whereby the power automatically turns off after a specified period of inactivity The auto power off function works to conserve the battery power when the camera is not being used or to prevent the batteries from dying if the camera has accidentally been left on You can specify the elapsed time standby time before the auto power off function operates to turn the camera off 1 Display the Option Menu page 72 2 Select AUTO POWER OFF and press the ok button POWERIORE The screen to set the standby time appears gt RECORDING PLAYBACK 3 min Set the standby time for the shooting mode PLAYBACK Set the standby time for the playback mode 79 English 3 Select the desired option and press the ok button AUTO ROWER OFF The Standby Time Menu appears 4
40. ern along the top and bottom of the screen 2 Press the ok button Playback of the selected video clip begins f the playback button L gt pressed again the display is changes to the Shooting Screen Playback button ok button gt m D Video clip pattern Video Clip Playback Screen When you are finished taking pictures Press the on off button to turn the camera off V English QUICK SEARCH BY OPERATION Your camera has an abundance of convenient features and functions From creating precisely the photo you want to viewing images using various techniques you can locate the exact operation for your purposes in the following table g 2 E 7 1 Basic operation Getting started shooting Shooting still images on page 29 Recording a video clip on page 36 Convenient functions Log the date and time of your photos DATE AND TIME SETTINGS on page 19 DATE IMPRINTING ON STILL IMAGES on page 57 Zoom in on the subject USING THE ZOOM on page 42 Close up photography FOCUS RANGE macro mode on page 47 Optimize the photo quality RESOLUTION VIDEO CLIP SETTING on page 51 Capture fast moving subjects USING THE SCENE FUNCTION sports mode on page 40 English Set the focus to a narrow range
41. geable batteries can also be used Recommended batteries SANYO eneloop HR 3UTG x 2 SANYO AA size 2700 Series HR 3UG x 2 AA size manganese batteries cannot be used Dimensions 88 7 W x 59 7 H x 23 1 D mm 3 49 W x 2 35 x 0 91 D excluding protuberances at the narrowest dimension Weight Approx 123 g 4 34 oz without batteries and card English 120 SPECIFICATIONS Camera connectors USB VIDEO Dedicated regrouped jack communication and Video 1 0 Vp p 75 unbalanced sync image output terminal output negative composite video NTSC color TV system PAL TV system switchable from the Option Menu USB USB 2 0 Full Speed Battery life Alkaline Nickel metal hydride SANYO batteries eneloop 2700 Series supplied HR 3UTG HR 3UG Possible No of i A Images 300 images 550 images 600 images Maximum playback time 700 min 750 min 900 min According to the CIPA standard when using a Matsushita Electric Industrial Co Ltd 64 SD Memory With continuous playback when using the monitor NOTE Approximate time until batteries run out based on test conditions at room temperature 25 C 77 The battery operation time may vary depending on the conditions of the batteries and the conditions of use Especially when used at temperatures below 10 C 50 F the battery operation tim
42. he resolution is fixed at 03 The flash is disabled 25 The macro focus range setting is not available EU The macro focus range setting is not available The flash is disabled About the camera shake reduction fireworks scene functions and the ISO sensitivity setting If you change the ISO sensitivity setting while the camera shake reduction or fireworks 3 scene function is selected the scene function setting will automatically change to full auto Likewise if you set the scene function to camera shake reduction or 3 when the ISO sensitivity is set to a setting other than ISO A the ISO sensitivity setting will automatically change to English 116 SPECIFICATIONS Camera Type CCD digital camera recording and playback Recording system Digital recording Image file format Still images JPEG format DCF DPOF Exif 2 2 compliant Note Designed mainly by the Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association JEITA DCF Design rule for camera file system is standard for digital still camera image files to provide interoperability between digital photography devices for the images stored on removable memory cards However it is not guaranteed that all devices will support the DCF standard Video clips QuickTime Movie Photo JPEG video only audio is not recorded Data storage medi
43. he shapes of the terminal sockets on the devices Push the plugs in straight when connecting them If undue force is used to connect a cable it may permanently damage the connector pins in the terminal socket Do not use excessive force when connecting and disconnecting cables English 90 CONNECTING TO A COMPUTER The camera can be used as a card reader if it is connected to a computer Cautions when mounting your camera as a removable disk Do not alter files or folders in your camera in any way Doing so may result in your camera not recognizing that data If you want to edit files first copy them to your computer s hard drive Cards formatted on your computer cannot be used by your camera Format all cards to be used by your camera with your camera Operating environment Windows A computer with a standard equipped USB port and preinstalled with Windows ME 2000 XP or later is required Correct operation cannot be guaranteed for models that have been upgraded Macintosh A model with a standard equipped USB port and preinstalled with Mac OS 9 0 9 1 9 2 Mac OS X 10 1 or later is required Data file formats The format of the files saved on the card and the method in which the file names are determined are explained below Type of data Data format File name structure Still image File name begins with UNI sequential JPEG Extension is jpg shots data UNI jpg File name begins with UNI Ex
44. he subject However the ISO sensitivity can be set to a fixed setting 1 Display the Recording Menu page 48 2 Select ISO and press the ok button RECORDING MENU The ISO sensitivity menu appears I04 Sets the ISO sensitivity automatically equivalent to ISO64 to 400 video clip recording mode ISO256 to 800 64 Sets the sensitivity to ISO64 equivalent video clip recording mode ISO256 100 Sets the sensitivity to ISO100 equivalent video clip recording mode ISO400 200 Sets the sensitivity to ISO200 equivalent video clip recording mode ISO800 400 Sets the sensitivity to ISO400 equivalent video clip recording mode ISO1 600 800 Sets the sensitivity 150800 equivalent video clip recording mode ISO3 200 3 Select the desired icon and press the ok button The ISO sensitivity is set HINT By setting a higher ISO sensitivity you can set higher shutter speeds and capture images in darker locations but noise in the captured images may increase CAUTION Does the image appear to flicker when recording a video clip f recording a video clip under fluorescent lights with the ISO sensitivity set to 800 a noticeable flicker may appear in the image 53 English WHITE BALANCE This camera automatically adjusts the white balance under most lighting conditions However if you want to specify the ligh
45. he terminal sockets on the devices Push the plugs in straight when connecting them If undue force is used to connect a cable it may permanently damage the connector pins in the terminal socket Do not use excessive force when connecting and disconnecting cables 99 English To select one image and print it print selected image Procedure to select one still image and print it 1 Complete the printing setup page 98 2 Press the 4 or gt button Specify the image to print Print this image 3 Specify the number of prints D Select COPIES and press the ok button Press the A or V button to specify the number of prints 3 Press the ok button COPIES OOK MeD Printithisiimage 4 Select PRINT and press the ok button Printing begins HINT To cancel printing D During printing press the V button The Confirm Cancel Printing Screen appears Select YES and press the ok button If EXIT is selected and the ok button is pressed printing resumes English 100 DIRECT PRINTING To print all the images all images Print all of the still images 1 Complete the printing setup page 98 2 Press the menu button The PictBridge Menu appears PRINT IMAGE gt ml PRINT ALL IMAGES select PRINT ALL IMAGES and DPOF press the ok button The Print All Images Screen appears 4 Select PRINT and press the ok button i 2 Printing begins Pital
46. ible Number of Images Video Recording Time on page 122 1 Press the on off button to turn the Remaining number of images camera on 5m 12 To check the remaining number of still images Set the shooting mode to the still image shooting mode page 26 To check the remaining video clip recording time Set the shooting mode to the video clip recording mode page 26 The remaining recording time is shown on the monitor The remaining number of images and video recording time will differ Still Image Shooting Screen Remaining recording time depending on the resolution setting 00 00 25 EN HINT Video Clip Recording Screen When the remaining number of images or the remaining video recording time is 0 you cannot capture any more images To capture more images either install a new card or save the images to a computer and then erase them page 34 from the card When the remaining number of images or the remaining video recording time is 0 it may be possible to capture a few more images by changing the resolution setting or video clip mode setting page 51 The maximum number of images is 9 999 and the maximum video recording time is 99 59 59 Note that if a large capacity card is used the remaining number of images or recording time may not be correctly displayed 87 English CHECKING THE REMAINING BATTERY CHARGE
47. ide end 47 English ACCESSING THE RECORDING MENU Detailed shooting settings are accessed from the Recording Menu 1 Set the camera to a shooting mode page 26 2 Press the menu button The Recording Menu corresponding to the shooting mode set in step 1 appears The Recording Menu can be canceled by pressing the menu button menu button RECORDING MENU TZ EUNT gt 5u FOCUS METHOD gt ISO BOA WHITE BALANCE gt EXPOSURE 0 INSERT DATE ON IMAGE gt OFF English 48 ACCESSING THE RECORDING MENU Overview of the Recording Menu RECORDING MENU 49 English D Resolution menu video clip mode menu page 51 Still image shooting mode 5M Shoot at 2 592 x 1 944 pixels Shoot at 2 048 1 536 pixels im Shoot at 1 024 x 768 pixels 03 Shoot at 640 x 480 pixels Video clip recording mode WEB Shoot at 320 x 240 pixels TV Shoot at 640 x 480 pixels Q Focus mode menu page 52 9 9 point focus mode S ar Spot focus mode ISO sensitivity menu page 53 04 Sets the ISO sensitivity automatically corresponds to 15064 to 400 64 Corresponds ISO64 100 Corresponds to 150100 200 Corresponds to ISO200 400 Corresponds to ISO400 800 Corresponds to 150800 White balance menu page 54 IA
48. ing 1x to 4x For playback 1x to 16 2x varies with resolution Shutter speed Still image shooting mode 1 2 to 1 1 500 sec Maximum approx 2 seconds when the scene function is set to fireworks 5 etc During flash 1 30 to 1 1 500 sec Video clip recording mode 1 30 to 1 10 000 sec Sensitivity Still image shooting mode Auto equivalent to ISO64 to 400 equivalent ISO64 ISO100 150200 150400 and 150800 switchable from Recording Menu Video clip recording mode Auto equivalent to ISO256 to 800 equivalent to ISO256 150400 150800 1801 600 and 15 3 200 switchable from Recording Menu Monitor 2 5 inch 6 35 cm TFT color LCD Approx 115 000 pixels Frame coverage Approx 100 Brightness adjustment 5 step auto 119 English Flash working range GN 6 0 Approx 40 cm 15 75 in to 3 0 m 9 84 ft Wide Approx 40 cm 15 75 in to 1 7 m 5 58 ft Tele Flash modes Auto flash forced flash flash off red eye reduction Focus TTL type AF 9 point range finder spot focus Self timer Approx 2 second delay 10 second delay Ambient Temperature O to 40 C 32 to 104 F operation environment 20 to 60 C 4 to 140 F storage Humidity to 85 operating no condensation 10 to 90 storage no condensation Power supply Batteries AA size alkaline batteries x 2 Longer life AA size nickel metal hydride rechar
49. location where flash photography is prohibited or when shooting a night landscape scene flash off The digital camera will detect the subject brightness and use the flash only when required At this time the flash will operate in a manner that reduces the red reflection red eye in the subject s eyes red eye reduction Flash mode icon 43 English 2 Press the A or button to select the desired flash mode and press the ok button 3 Press the shutter button The picture is snapped and the flash operates according to the selected mode HINT In the automatic flash mode The A icon indicating the flash setting is not shown on the Shooting Screen In the automatic flash mode when the subject is in focus a A icon appearing on the monitor indicates that the flash will operate English 44 SELF TIMER Self timer photography is available in the still image shooting mode 1 Set the camera to the shooting mode page 25 and press the A button 2 N STILL IMAGE 2 Use the A and buttons to select the self timer setting 2 The image is captured about 2 seconds after the shutter button is pressed Self timer menu 0 The image is captured about 10 seconds after the shutter button is pressed 3 Press the ok button This completes the self timer setting 45
50. lti Media Cards that can be used in this digital camera are referred to as card The cards in the illustrations in this manual are SD Memory Cards but all installation removal and formatting procedures are the same for both SD Memory Cards and Multi Media Cards 9 English GETTING THE MOST OUT OF YOUR CAMERA Your UDC 5M is loaded with lots of functions including an easy to understand display a large screen extensive scene functions and more W Abundant scene functions You can select from a variety of preset modes aperture shutter speed etc for specific shooting conditions E Speedy mode switching Switch from still image shooting to video clip recording with a single button m a 9 Ord VIDEO CLIP English 10 SYSTEM MAP The included accessories can be used to connect your camera to a computer printer or TV By connecting the camera to your computer you can for exam ple copy your photos to the computer s hard disk You can connect it to a printer for direct printing of your photos Or take the card to a photo shop to have your photos printed there Internet go Printer Video Cable Card reader m gt DPOF compatible printer Commercially Photo shop available SD Memory Card Multi Media Card 11 English PARTS NAMES Front Shutter button on off button on Flash Self timer indicator Lens USB VIDEO
51. n When the playback button or on off button is pressed the camera turns off 17 English About the auto power off function In order to preserve battery power when for example the camera has accidentally been left on the camera is furnished with an auto power off function by which the camera automatically turns off after a certain period of inactivity about 1 minute during shooting or about 8 minutes during playback factory default settings f the auto power save function has operated to turn the camera off press the on off button to turn it back on You can change the setting for the time elapsed before the camera automatically turns off page 79 When the camera is connected to a computer or printer using the USB Cable the auto power save function is disabled and the camera turns off after about 12 hours HINT If the 9 icon appears When picture is taken the date and time it was captured is recorded with it When the date and time cannot be recorded with the image because the date and time have not yet been set page 19 the 9 icon appears To have the date and time recorded with images please make this setting before capturing images English 18 DATE AND TIME SETTINGS The camera will record the date and time an image is captured so that you can display them during playback Therefore before capturing images make su
52. n part without prior written permission All images and illustrations given in this manual are for explanation purposes and may differ slightly from that of the actual product Also actual specifications are subject to change without prior notice and therefore may differ from the contents of this manual Uniden Corporation shall not be held responsible for any problems resulting from the use of this camera Uniden Corporation declines all responsibility for damages due to improper use of the camera failure to adhere to the instructions given in this manual or repairs or changes done by those other than a technician authorized by the manufacturer Uniden Corporation shall not be held responsible for any damage caused by optional devices or consumable items used with the camera other than those supplied with the camera or those specified by Uniden Corporation Uniden Corporation shall not be held responsible for any losses or loss of revenue resulting from the loss of data caused by the malfunction or the repairing of a malfunction of the camera The images captured with this camera will differ in quality from pictures taken with a standard film camera 123 English HINTS FOR TAKING PICTURES Taking great pictures in difficult surroundings is easier than you might think By keeping a few points in mind and choosing the correct settings you can create photos that you ll be proud to display and share Basic photography If images
53. nitor indicates the active shooting mode setting Shooting mode mr mi Still image shooting mode i amp Video clip recording mode English 26 BEFORE TAKING PICTURES Switching the display mode In the shooting mode you can select the either the settings display mode which allows you to confirm the shooting settings on the monitor while you shoot or the normal display mode in which the setting indications are turned off providing a full view of the subject 1 Press the on off button to turn the on off button camera on ok button Press the ok button RID Ss Each time the ok button is pressed the camera switches between the settings display mode and the normal display mode Normal display mode 27 English Hints for taking pictures Where is the image data saved All the image data is recorded in the camera s internal memory or on the card installed in the camera When a card is installed in the camera the data is recorded on the card If no card is installed the data is recorded in the camera s internal memory Taking pictures in backlight conditions When taking pictures with the light coming from behind the subject due to the characteristics of the CCD light lines or ghost patterns flare phenomenon may appear in the captured image In this situation it is recommended that you a
54. nt order format You can connect your camera to a DPOF compatible printer to produce your prints You can also set the print settings page 102 for the desired images and then have the reserved images printed automatically About the finished prints Images that have been rotated will be printed in their original orientation The quality of the print output will differ depending on the print service and printer used CAUTION t is not possible to set the print settings when there are 10 000 or more files saved on the card 65 English Specifying date imprinting and number of prints You can specify print settings for each individual image EACH IMAGE or apply the print settings to all the images on the card ALL IMAGES 1 Display the screen to set the print settings page 64 2 Select EACH IMAGE or ALL IMAGES Specity the printing EM qme The set print settings are applied only to the image currently displayed ALL IMAGES The set print settings are applied to all the still images on the card 3 Press the ok button The Date Copies Print Screen GNoh Ines appears l If EACH IMAGE was selected ENT press the 4 or gt button to 5 o P3 display the desired image to print The print settings for the currently displayed image are shown in the upper right area of the monitor You can press the 4 or gt button to confirm the print settings for each P
55. or printing standard photo photo service sizes 1 03 For photos displayed web page or sent as mail attachments What is the difference between the digital zoom and the optical zoom Because shooting with the optical Zoom uses the optics of a physical lens you can shoot without losing minute details in the image The digital zoom on the other hand works by magnifying a portion of the image that hits the CCD sensor and may produce a coarser image How can get the distant view into focus Set the scene function to the landscape ES mode when photographing English 106 COMMONLY ASKED QUESTIONS Question Answer Action Monitor When used in cold weather why does the image Seem to leave traces as it moves Why does the displayed image contain some red blue and green dots or why are black spots visible Condition due to the liquid crystals Not a malfunction Spots that appear in the monitor only appear in the monitor and will not be recorded with the images 107 English Viewing images Question Answer Action Why is the image The subject was When capturing an too bright too bright image devise a way to compensate for a bright subject for example by changing the shooting angle Why is the image out of focus The focus is not locked pro
56. ound New Hardware appears in the task tray showing that the camera is recognized as a drive The card is recognized mounted as a disk and the Removable disk E window opens The drive name E may be different on your computer 2 Select an action Select the desired procedure from the UDC 5M E window Dismounting the camera CAUTION To disconnect your camera be sure to follow the procedure below Failure to follow this procedure may cause faulty operation of your computer or loss of card data 1 Left click on the icon for safely removing hardware A list appears showing the devices connected to the computer s USB connector 2 Left click on the camera drive E The camera can now be disconnected The drive name E may be different on your computer 95 English For Windows Me Windows 2000 users Mounting your camera 1 Set the camera to the card reader mode page 93 The camera is recognized as a drive and Removable disk E appears in the My Computer window The drive name E may be different on your computer The card is recognized mounted as a disk Double click on the Removable disk E icon in My Computer and you can process the files in the camera s card or internal memory exactly like you would the data in the other computer drives Dismounting the camera CAUTION To disconnect your camera be sure to follow the procedure below Failure to follow this proced
57. perly Hold the camera correctly and when the image is locked in focus gently press the shutter button all the way to capture the image Why is there no This may happen Images that were image is when trying to captured using a shown play back images different camera stored on a card cannot be from a different guaranteed to digital camera successfully play back on this camera Why do vertical If a bright subject Not a malfunction stripes appear is shot in the video clip recording mode vertical stripes may appear on the monitor or in the image English 108 COMMONLY ASKED QUESTIONS Question Answer Action Why isn t the Due to the Not a malfunction magnified image characteristics of clear the camera magnified images appear less clear Why isn t the captured image The image was captured using Not a malfunction Zoom in only within Viewing clear the digital zoom the optical zoom images range when shooting Can play back We cannot image data that I guarantee the edited using my accurate playback of computer data that has been edited using a computer Why does a There is a Please refer to the Printing message appear problem with the instruction manual during PictBridge printer for your printer printing Why does the There is no more Erase unnecessary CARD FULL or available memory data or use a card INTERNAL on the
58. r button Video clip recording begins During recording the video clip length and the remaining recording time available are shown on the monitor Itis not necessary to continue pressing the shutter button while shooting Video clip length 3 End the recording Remaining recording Press the shutter button time available again to stop recording and save the video clip x 00 02 30 REC00 00 30 Video clip shooting icon CAUTION This camera records video signals only it does not record sound English 36 VIDEO CLIP RECORDING AND PLAYBACK Playing back the video clip 4 Press the playback button gt f the playback button gt was pressed to turn the camera on however press the playback button gt for atleast 1 second The video clip just recorded appears on the monitor Video clips are indicated by a video clip pattern along the top and bottom of the Screen Playback button 5 Press the ok button Video clip playback begins To stop playback press the V button Video clip pattern 37 English Outline of playback operation To do this Do this Stop playback During playback press the V button During playback press the ok button Pause During accelerated playback press the A button To extract a still image While playback is paused press the shut
59. r even among batteries of the same type Depending on the usage of the camera such as the number of times the flash is used etc or the ambient temperature temperatures below 10 50 F the number of images that can be saved on fully charged batteries will vary greatly t is recommended that you prepare extra batteries when taking pictures at a wedding or while traveling for example so you don t miss capturing images of important moments due to the battery power running out The same is recommended for taking photos in cold environments In a ski area for example the batteries can be kept warm in your pocket until ready to use 89 English CONNECTING TO A TV Connect the supplied Video Cable from the USB VIDEO terminal on the digital camera to the VIDEO input terminals on the TV Open ML Supplied Video v Cable lt at gt To the VIDEO input To the USB terminal VIDEO terminal Switch input to VIDEO USB VIDEO ty OT terminal Playback After connecting the digital camera to the television set the TV input switch to VIDEO input When a Video Cable is connected no image appears on the camera s monitor The playback method is the same as when viewing images on the camera s monitor CAUTION Insert and pull out the cable carefully When connecting the cables make sure that the cable plugs are correctly oriented and that they match t
60. r the Wrist Strap HINT Images captured in the still image shooting mode can be rotated when they are played back page 61 When the optical zoom is used or when the autofocus is operating the image may appear to waver but this is not a malfunction English 22 BEFORE TAKING PICTURES Using the autofocus The autofocus will work in almost all situations however there are certain conditions that may cause the autofocus function to not work properly BW Conditions that may cause incorrect focus The following examples are some of the situations where the autofocus function may not work Subjects with low contrast very bright subjects at the center of the image or dark subjects or locations Use the focus lock function page 29 to lock the focus on an object with contrast at the same distance as the desired subject Subjects without vertical lines Use the focus lock function to lock the focus while framing the subject vertically then re orient the camera to compose a horizontally framed image 23 English The following examples are some of the situations where the autofocus function may work but not as desired When both near and far objects are present Use the focus lock function to lock the focus on an object at the same distance as the desired subject then reposition the camera to compose the picture Y bb Fast moving subjects Use the focus lock function to lock the foc
61. re the correct date and time are set Example To set the clock to 7 30 p m on December 24 2006 1 Press the on off button to turn the camera on and press the menu button The Recording Menu appears page 48 2 Press the V button to select the c tab The Option Menu appears 3 Press the gt button to select CLOCK SET and press the ok button or the gt button The Clock Set Screen appears The current date and time settings are shown Follow the procedures below to enable or disable the date display during playback to set the display format for the date and to set the date and time Toreturn to the Option Menu press the menu button 19 English RECORDING MENU RESOLUTION gt 5m be FOCUS METHOD gt ST gt B4 WHITE BALANCE gt ANB EXPOSURE gt 0 INSERT DATE ON IMAGE gt OFF CLOCK SET POST VIEW gt 3SEC LCD BRIGHTNESS gt 1 LANGUAGE TV SYSTEM gt NX AUTO POWER OFF gt CLOCK SET 2006 04 01 fm 12 00 DOK 4 Set the date and time D Press the A or V button to CLOCK SET change the year indication A Repeat these steps to select the _ 2006122 gt month indication and day indication and set the date to December 24 2006 Press the ok button or the gt button to select the time indication Press the A or V button to change the time setting CLOCK SET
62. ring the card recovering data from a reformatted card e f a card is reformatted or the data is erased from the card using the camera or a computer the card s control data may be merely modified and the data itself may not be completely erased from the card f you are disposing of a card or are transferring the card to someone else it is recommended that you physically destroy it or use commercially available software for erasing card data HINT To cancel reformatting n step 5 select EXIT and press the ok button 85 English RESETTING THE CAMERA SETTINGS Reset the camera to the factory preset settings 1 Display the Option Menu page 72 2 Select RESET SETTINGS and press the ok button The Reset Settings Menu appears TENO RESET YES Reset to the factory preset settings NO Do not change the settings and return to the Option Menu 3 Select YES and press the ok button The camera settings are reset to the factory preset settings HINT Note that the following settings do not change with this procedure Date and time setting Language setting TV system setting File No reset setting English 86 CHECKING THE REMAINING INTERNAL MEMORY AND CARD MEMORY You can check the possible number of images and video clip recording time remaining on the card For a table showing the maximum number of images and recording time for the internal memory and for a specific card please see Poss
63. rint settings status image English 66 PRINT SETTINGS 4 Specify the number of prints and whether the date is imprinted Please specify the number of prints before setting the date imprint setting The date imprint setting cannot be set until the number of prints has been entered Specifying the number of prints D Press the A or V button to select COPIES 9 Press the ok button The Print Number Screen appears Press the A or V button to specify the number of prints Press the A or V button until the desired number of prints is displayed Press the ok button You returned to the Date Copies Print Screen lt Specifying dated prints Press the A or V button to select DATE 9 Press the ok button The Print Date Screen appears Press the A or V button to select the desired option YES Print the date NO Do not print the date Press the ok button You are returned to the Date Copies Print Screen 67 English EACH IMAGE a 5 UE v EXIT EACH IMAGE DATE TNO T gt NEN 5 Select EXIT and press the ok button You are returned to the display in step 2 DATE 3 YES ESI lt EXIT CAUTION When printing images that were captured with the date imprint function page 57 set to ON do not set the DA
64. rts the PictBridge function By connecting the camera directly to a PictBridge enabled printer the camera s monitor can be used to select images and initiate printing PictBridge printing Print preparations 1 Insert the card containing the images you wish to print in the camera 2 Turn the printer on use the supplied USB Cable to connect the camera to the printer and turn the camera on Connect the camera s USB VIDEO terminal to the printer s USB connector The USB Connection Screen appears on the camera s monitor USB VIDEO terminal To USB connector on the printer Supplied USB Cable VIDEO terminal English 98 DIRECT PRINTING 3 Select PictBridge and press the ok button The screen to select the images to print appears Printithisiimage COPIES 1 PRINT OPRINT TY CAUTION Caution when connecting a printer f the power to the printer is turned off while it is connected the camera may not operate correctly If the camera does not operate correctly disconnect the USB Cable turn off the camera and then reconnect the cable During PictBridge printing the camera s button operation response is slower Make sure that the remaining battery charge is sufficient Insert and pull out the cable carefully When connecting the cables make sure that the cable plugs are correctly oriented and that they match the shapes of t
65. saved to the camera s internal memory About the internal backup battery This camera s internal battery serves to maintain the date and time settings as well as the shooting settings The backup battery will be fully charged when the batteries are kept in the camera continuously for about 2 days In the fully charged state the backup battery will maintain the camera settings for about 7 days When not using the camera for a long time remove the batteries Asmall amount of power is still used even if the camera is turned off and it is therefore recommended that the batteries be removed from the camera if itis not going to be used for a long time Note that when the batteries are removed for a long period the time and date settings may be cleared Before using your camera again be sure to confirm that the camera settings are correct English 16 TURNING THE CAMERA ON AND OFF Turning on the camera In the shooting mode 1 Press the on off button The camera turns on The camera turns on in the shooting mode that was active before it was last turned off In the playback mode 1 Press the playback button for at least one second The Playback Screen appears on the monitor pages 31 and 37 Turning off the camera on off button Monitor Playback button 1 Press the on off button The camera turns off If the camera was turned on by pressing the playback butto
66. se great action shots Make sure you re holding the camera correctly Keep the subject in the lens at all times moving the camera with him while waiting for the right shot Move your whole body not just your arms with the camera while shooting Blurred images are more likely when the zoom is set to the Tele end than the Wide end Set the zoom as close as possible to the Wide end Learn to press the shutter button quickly yet smoothly the instant your photo chance occurs English 126 Night photography night view portrait mode 2 Points Avoid camera shake Increase the ISO sensitivity NOTE Camera shutter speed during night photography is considerably slower so there is a much greater chance that your photographed images will be blurry Use a tripod whenever possible or if a tripod is not available you can lean against a wall or pillar to help stabilize the camera You can photograph your subject with the night scene in the background by using the flash Be careful not to shoot too close to the subject or your subject s face will appear too bright After the flash operates keep the camera and the subjects motionless for about 2 seconds Photographing scenery landscape mode Points Shoot using a high resolution For zoom photography use the optical zoom Pay attention to picture composition NOTE When shooting with a wide angle setting or if you intend to enlarge the photo the higher
67. splay the Option Menu page 72 2 Select POST VIEW and press the ok button The Post View Menu appears 3 Select the desired setting and LCD BRIGHTNESS LANGUAGE press the ok button TV SYSTEM This completes the post view AUTO POWER OFF setting 75 English ADJUST THE MONITOR BRIGHTNESS The brightness of the monitor is adjustable Adjust the brightness to the optimum readability in the ambient light 1 Display the Option Menu page 72 2 Select LCD BRIGHTNESS and press the ok button The Monitor Brightness Menu appears When set to AUTO the illumination sensor page 13 detects the ambient brightness and automatically adjusts the brightness of the monitor accordingly 3 Select the desired setting and press the ok button This completes the monitor brightness setting OPTION MENU 1 2 T LCD BRIGHTNESS 4 TES EI II a English 76 SCREEN LANGUAGE You can set the monitor of your camera to display the messages in any one of several languages 1 Display the Option Menu page 72 2 Select LANGUAGE and press the ok button The screen to select the display DEUTSCH language appears ENGLISH ESPANOL FRANCAIS ITALIANO NEDERLANDS 3 Select the desired language and press the ok button The selected display language is set 77 English TV SYSTEM SETTING Specify the type of imag
68. subject Hold the camera correctly and press the shutter button halfway 3 Wait for the target mark to appear in the monitor and holding the camera steady gently continue to press the shutter button all the way down Following these steps for a gentle but firm pressing of the shutter button will ensure that you get beautifully focused photos 125 English Shooting with the scene function Shooting portraits portrait mode amp Points Choose a background that doesn t detract from your subject Move in close to your subject Pay attention to lighting and how it affects your subject NOTE e f the background is distracting it will not show your subject to his best advantage Move in closer to your subject or zoom in so that the background does not compete with the subject n portrait photography your subject is clearly the central figure so try techniques that allow the subject to stand out e If light is coming from behind your subject backlit his face will appear dark You can get a better picture by using the flash for example or changing the exposure setting Photographing moving subjects sports mode 3 Points Match the camera s movement with that of the subject Set the zoom to the Wide end wide angle Don t be too hesitant to press the shutter button or you ll miss the action NOTE Tips to not missing tho
69. t START and press the ok button Slideshow playback starts To stop slideshow playback press the ok button or menu button English 70 DISPLAYING STILL IMAGE PROPERTIES The settings that were active when a still image was captured can be displayed Information Screen 1 2 Display the desired still image Press the ok button The Information Screen appears If the ok button is pressed again the Information Screen is canceled D Resolution setting 9 Resolution 8 Scene function setting Image number 5 Protect setting amp File size Aperture value Shutter speed Exposure correction setting Remaining battery power 71 English eo bil m 2592x1944 INFO 100 0004 A a SIZE 713KB IRIS F2 8 SHUTTER 1 30 EXPOSE gt 0 00 GO DISPLAYING THE OPTION MENU The Option Menu is used to adjust various camera settings 1 Display the Recording Menu or Playback Menu Recording Menu see page 48 Playback Menu see page 58 2 Press the A or V button to Option tab select the option tab e The Option Menu appears jr CLOCK SET gt POST VIEW gt 3SEC LCD BRIGHTNESS gt 1 LANGUAGE TV SYSTEM gt NX AUTO POWER OFF gt To exit the Option Menu To return to the Shooting Screen or Playback Screen Press the menu button To return to the Recording Menu or the Playba
70. tension is mov UNI mov Video clip QuickTime data Movie Consecutive numbers assigned in the order the data was saved 91 English Configuration of directories in the card UNI 0001 jpg ROOT DCIM DN j Image Folder number UNI 0002jpg number MISC UNI 0003 mov Location UNI 0004 m of DPOF TEmo Image files 101UNIDN UNI_0001 jpg UNI 0005jpg number F UNI_0002 jpg UNI 9999 jpg 102UNIDN UNI 0001 jpg UNI 0002 jpg Up to 9 999 files can be stored in folder 100UNIDN If more image files are made a folder named 101UNIDN is created and they will be stored in there New folders will then be named in sequence i e 102UNIDN 103UNIDN etc HINT About video clip data recorded with this camera You can use Apple s QuickTime 3 or later version to play back video clips on a computer QuickTime can be downloaded free of charge from the Apple Computer website http www apple com quicktime download win html The website URL may change About file names when the card is replaced f the file number reset function is set to off even when the card is replaced consecutive numbering of folder numbers and file names continues from the previously installed card page 81 CAUTION If you intend to view the images on the camera do not use a computer to rewrite the card data e f the folders file names or their configuration is modified using a personal
71. ter button To play back During forward While playback is paused press the gt one image playback button at a time E During reverse While playback is paused press the 4 frame step playback button During forward While playback is paused press and hold the Slow playback gt button playback During reverse While playback is paused press and hold the playback button During forward playback press the gt button The playback speed changes each time the Forward gt button is pressed as follows playback Normal playback gt 2x gt 5x gt 10x gt 15x To Press the 4 button to resume normal Accelerate playback speed playback During forward playback press the 4 button The playback speed changes each time the Reverse button is pressed as follows playback 15x lt 10x lt 5x Press the gt button to resume normal playback speed Return to normal playback speed Press the ok button When you are finished viewing video clips Press the on off button to turn the camera off English 38 VIDEO CLIP RECORDING AND PLAYBACK CAUTION If no audio is heard Audio cannot be played back The data for a video clip is very large Therefore be aware that if the video clip is uploaded to a computer to be played back the computer may not be able to play back the video fast enough making it appear jerky The video will always be
72. ter button The display for selecting shooting mode appears Still image shooting Video clip recording 0 STILL IMAGE 2 Press the 4 and gt buttons to select the shooting mode Still image shooting mode Select Video clip recording mode Select 1 48 ok button A and gt buttons 3 Press the ok button The shooting mode is indicated by an icon in the upper left area of the monitor 4 Press the shutter button Still image shooting mode in mage is mi Still mage shooting mode ideo recording mode Video clip recording mode Recording begins To stop P ing recording press the shutter button again CAUTION This camera does not record sound For video clip playback only video data is played back English Playback Still image playback 1 Press the playback button The display switches to the Playback Screen gt To view other images press the 4 or gt button If the playback button is pressed the display returns to the Shooting Screen iVideo clip playback 1 Press the playback button The display switches to the Playback Screen Press the 4 or gt button gt to display the video clip you wish to play back Video clips are indicated by a video clip patt
73. the resolution the better To zoom in on distant scenery it s better to use the optical zoom Using the digital zoom produces a coarser image Hold the camera securely keeping your elbows close to your body and making sure the camera is stable Using a tripod or other means of stabilizing the camera will increase the likelihood of getting a clear photo Dor t forget to pay attention to picture composition note perspective and be aware of how the placement of objects affects the scene 127 English Uniden
74. ting conditions or change the overall tone of the image the white balance can be manually set 1 2 Display the Recording Menu page 48 Select WHITE BALANCE and press the ok button The white balance menu appears The camera will make the white balance adjustment automatically based on the natural and artificial light conditions This is the setting used in the auto mode For shooting outside on a sunny day specified one push RESOLUTION FOCUS METHOD 8 ISO ol EXPOSURE INSERT DATE ON IMAGE For shooting outside on a cloudy day For shooting inside under fluorescent lighting For shooting inside under incandescent lighting For more accurate adjustment or when the light source cannot be English 54 WHITE BALANCE 3 Select the desired icon and press the ok button If the 22 icon was selected fill the entire screen with white paper and press the ok button This completes the white balance setting HINT To cancel the white balance setting e Perform step 1 select AWB and then press the ok button 55 English EXPOSURE CORRECTION When capturing images you can make the image lighter or darker 1 Point the camera lens at the subject and display the Recording Menu page 48 2 Select EXPOSURE and press the ok button The screen to adjust the exposure appears
75. ure may cause faulty operation of your computer or loss of card data 1 Left click on Unplug or Eject Hardware in the task tray Alist appears showing the devices connected to the computer s USB connector 2 Left click on the camera drive E The drive name E may be different on your computer The Safe to Remove Hardware dialog box will open 3 Click on the OK button You can now disconnect the camera English 96 CONNECTING TO A COMPUTER For Mac OS 9 xx users Mounting your camera 1 Set the camera to the card reader mode page 93 The camera is recognized as a drive and appears as an icon named Untitled on the Desktop Double click on the Untitled icon and you can process the contents of the card installed in your camera exactly like you would the data in the other computer drives Dismounting the camera CAUTION To disconnect your camera be sure to follow the procedure below Failure to follow this procedure may cause faulty operation of your computer or loss of card data 1 Drag the Untitled icon for your camera on the Desktop to the trashcan The Untitled icon disappears from the Desktop You can now disconnect your camera For Mac OS X users Use the same mounting and dismounting procedure as for the Mac OS 9 xx However if an application which automatically recognizes camera images is installed it will be activated 97 English DIRECT PRINTING Your camera suppo
76. us on an object at the same distance as the desired subject then reposition the camera to compose the picture English 24 BEFORE TAKING PICTURES Switching between the shooting mode and playback mode Switch between the shooting mode and the playback mode 1 Press the on off button to turn the camera on 2 Press the playback button Each time the playback button is pressed the camera switches between the shooting mode and the playback mode HINT To turn the camera on in the playback mode Press the playback button for at least 1 second and the camera will turn on in the playback mode 25 English on off button Playback button gt lt Shooting mode gt 100 0001 lt Playback mode gt How to switch the shooting mode Your camera can capture single still photos still image shooting mode and record video clips video clip recording mode 1 Press the on off button to turn on off button the camera on A button 2 Press the A button 5 mode and the self timer appears Still image shooting The screen to set the shooting Video clip recording SS E uu 3 STILL IMAGE 3 Press the gt button to select the shooting mode 4 Press the ok button The selected shooting mode is set Anicon in the upper left area of the mo
77. void taking pictures with the subject lit from behind English 28 CAPTURING AND PLAYING BACK STILL IMAGES Shooting still images 1 Set the camera to the still Shutter button image shooting mode page 26 2 Press the shutter button halfway Engage the autofocus by pressing the shutter button halfway focus lock S 3 Continue to gently press the shutter button all the way Press the shutter button LET gently taking care not to Pm move the camera y The image that was AN ia captured appears on the le V monitor as long as the 3 3 shutter button is kept F218 pressed post view 1 30 Still image shooting icon eX lt Still Image Shooting gt 29 English 4 Release your finger from the shutter button The captured image is recorded UM f lock Focus indicator at is focus lock Target k When the shutter button is pressed Ager man halfway the camera focuses on the Subject and as long as the shutter button EG cea is kept pressed halfway the focus is fixed locked at the same distance This is called focus lock After focusing on the subject you can then reorient the camera E while keeping the shutter button pressed Weel halfway to compose the picture you like 130 What is the camera focusing on e A target mark 1 on the monitor shows the area the camera is focusing on e The
78. w For shooting in very dark conditions Lamp CD Increases shutter speed and ISO sensitivity to reduce Camera shake blurred image due to camera shake still image shooting reduction mode only Cosmetic Skin tones are enhanced in close up shots gt Monochrome Create monochrome black and white photos 27 Create sepia tone photos Sepia p aD Accentuates the outlines in the image Sharpness Accentuates the light and dark areas in the image Contrast 9 Image colors more brilliant Vivid 3 Press the ok button This completes the scene function setting The display returns to the Shooting Screen The scene function setting is shown on the monitor 41 English T g 180 Scene function setting No icon displayed for 79 mode USING THE ZOOM Your camera has two zoom functions optical zoom and digital zoom 1 Set the camera to the shooting Zoom switch mode page 25 and point the camera lens at the subject 2 Press the zoom switch to compose the desired image T Zoom in on the subject WI Zoom out When the zoom switch is pressed the zoom bar appears on the monitor When the optical zoom factor is at maximum zooming stops temporarily When T on the s A Monitor zoom switch is pressed again Zoom bar the mode changes to the digital zoom mode and zooming Sieh boi EE Pointer both optical continues and

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