Minox DC 1033 User Guide
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1. 01 03 11 Standard 00 01 03 00 04 31 00 09 05 00 18 15 00 36 33 01 13 10 We recommend a memory card of at least 10MB Sec write speed to prevent auto stop or unexpected results If you experience an error using a slower SD SDHC memory card you can set your camera s video recording to QVGA 320 x 240 and standard quality EN 37 Troubleshooting Refer to the symptoms and solutions listed below before sending the camera for repairs If the problem persists contact your local reseller or service center The power does not come on The battery is not inserted Insert the battery correctly The battery is exhausted Recharge the battery The battery runs out quickly The battery is not fully charged The battery is not used for an extended period of time after being charged Fully charge the battery and discharge it for at least one complete cycle before use to maximize its performance and lifetime The battery or camera feels warm Long period of continuous use of the camera or the flash Even if press the shutter button the camera does not take a picture The shutter button is not pressed all the way down Press the shutter button all the way down The memory card does not have any free capacity Insert a new memory card or delete unwanted files The flash is ch2. E Burst Blank Auto focus 0 Pre Shot E Face detection ee Coupl shot 1 Macro Ea Album Shot a _ Infinity 8 Image size resolution 18 Scene mode om 3648 x 2736 Program AE em 2816 x 2112 Smile Shot am 2272x 1704 za Panorama am 1600 x 1200 Le Portrait Man vea 640 x 480 Portrait Lady Available number of shots aA Landscape 10 Image quality 9A Sports H Fine 29 Night Portrait E Standard Night Scene E Economy Candlelight 11 Date and time 3 Fireworks 12 Self timer icon TXT Text 10S 10 sec Sunset 92S 2 sec was Sunrise amp 10 2 10 2 sec gy Splash Water 13 Slow shutter warning LS Flow Water 14 ga Exposure compensation R Snow LA Backlight correction 2 Beach Adjust exposure value with the 4 Y buttons 5 Pets 15 Metering ay Anti Shake E Average Natural green i Spot gg User Setting EN 10 Video mode 88 Mode icon Zoom status Battery condition Video resolution Available recording time Elapsed time Video quality Recording indicator Self timer icon Focus setting O 0N O01 R Nes ag ers mode Still image playback Mode icon File number Folder number Protect icon Voice memo DPOF icon DOT PON oe Playback mode P Video playback Video status bar Elapsed time File number Folder number Protect icon Mode icon Play mode Sound off icon When the 4 but
3. smoky or dusty places This might cause fire or electric shock Do not remove the battery immediately after long period of continuous use The battery becomes hot during use Touching a hot battery might cause burns Do not wrap the camera or place it in cloth or blankets This might cause heat to build up and deform the case resulting in fire Use the camera in a well ventilated place Do not leave the camera in places where the temperature may rise significantly such as inside a car This might adversely affect the case or the parts inside resulting in fire Before you move the camera disconnect cords and cables Failure to do this might damage cords and cables resulting in fire and electric shock CID VY VG GY GW o EN 4 Notes on Battery Usage When you use the battery carefully read and strictly observe the Safety Instructions and the notes described below Use only the specified battery 3 7V Avoid extremely cold environments as low temperatures can shorten the battery life and reduce camera performance When you are using a new rechargeable battery or a rechargeable battery that has not been used for an extended period of time the battery that passed the expiry date is an exception it may affect the number of images that can be captured Therefore to maximize its performance and lifetime we recommend that you fully charge the battery and discharge it for at least one complete cycle before u
4. w buttons and one Off 3 Min press the SET button sya naar Newt Mani 4 Select the date format with the 4 wv buttons Language English and press the SET button m Select the item s field with the lt buttons and adjust the value for the date and time with the 4 v buttons Capture GE m The time is displayed in 24 hour format Date Time m After confirming all settings are correct press the SET button MM DD YY 5 To exit from the Setup menu press the MENU DD MM YY button Capture Function Date Time 701 01 v 00 00 EN 14 Choosing the Language Specify in which language menus and messages are to be displayed on the LCD monitor 1 Slide the mode switch to gy eg or gt and press the MENU button Select Setup menu with the gt button Select Language with the 4 v buttons and press the SET button Select the displayed language with the 4 v buttons and press the SET button m The setting will be stored Beep Off Fr No Reset Next Menu Auto Off 3 Min Date Time Next Menu Sys Reset Next Menu Formatting the Memory Card or Internal Memory This utility formats the internal memory or memory card and erases all stored images and data 1 Slide the mode switch to gt and press the MENU button 2 Select Setup menu with button 3 Select Format with the 4 w buttons then press the SET button 4 Select Execute with the 4 v b
5. 1 Slide the mode switch to DJ m The last image appears on the screen 2 Select the image to which you want to attach the voice memo with the lt gt buttons 3 Press the shutter button m VOICE RECORDING is displayed on the screen and recording starts 4 To stop recording a voice memo as it is being recorded press the shutter button again m VOICE RECORD END will be displayed and the recording will end An icon is displayed with images that have been recorded with a voice memo Playing back voice memo A press of the SET button displays VOICE PLAYBACK and plays back the voice memo wd H Voice memo is only available for still images EN 24 Protecting Images Set the data to read only to prevent images from being erased by mistake 1 Slide the mode switch to P 2 Select the image that you want to protect with Fix Red Eyes Next Menu the lt 4 gt buttons Slide Show 3 sec Next M 3 Press the MENU button Neruni 4 Select Protect with the 4 w buttons and LCD Bright 0 press the SET button ces Nex meny 5 Select Single or All with the 4 v buttons and press the SET button 6 Select Set with the 4 w buttons and press the SET button The protect icon is displayed with protected images When All has been selected is displayed with all the images ay setup Canceling the Protection aa ingle To cancel protection for only one image display the im
6. Setup menu with the lt 4 gt buttons Select the desired option item with the 4 w buttons and press the SET button to enter its respective menu Select the desired setting with the 4 w buttons and press the SET button To exit from the menu press the MENU button aR w Ne Scene Mode Select from 22 different scene modes in accordance with the shooting conditions Program AE Smile Shot Panorama Portrait Man Portrait Lady Landscape Sports Night Portrait Night Scene Candlelight Fireworks Text Sunset Sunrise Splash Water Flow Water Snow Beach Pets Anti Shake Natural green User Setting Size This sets the size of the image that will be captured 10m 13648 x 2736 em 2816 x 2112 am 2272 x 1704 2m 1600 x 1200 ven 640 x 480 Quality This sets the quality compression at which the image is captured H Fine H Standard M Economy ISO This sets the sensitivity for capturing images When the sensitivity is raised and the ISO figure is increased photography will become possible even in dark locations but the more pixelated grainier the image will appear Auto 64 100 200 400 800 1600 Color This sets the color of the image that will be photographed Standard Vivid Sepia Monochrome Red Green Blue Yellow Purple EN 28 White Balance This sets the white balance
7. and the exposure is calculated When the focus or exposure is not suitable the frame of the focus area turns red If the photographic preview is set to On the captured image will be displayed while the image is being recorded onto the SD SDHC memory card Capturing Images When the Smile Feature is On With the camera s new smile detection function this camera detects smiles so you do not miss those special moments in life Slide the mode switch to 6 Press the MENU button Select Scene mode with the 4 v buttons and press the SET button Select Smile Shot with the 4 vw buttons and press the SET button Press the MENU button to exit the menu mode and the camera returns to preview display SP ONS Smile Detection ON ANEI Y 2008 03 01500 F00 a e 6 Compose the image and press the shutter button down fully 7 Once the camera detects a smile it will automatically capture 3 images by default the flash mode setting is set to m If the flash mode setting is changed to 4 the camera will only capture an image after it detects a smile m When capturing group shots if the number of people is more than 1 the camera will automatically capture the image s when it detects two smiles The number of shots taken depends on the flash mode setting m f the camera does not detect a smile within 5 seconds the camera will automatically capture an image m Press the shutter b
8. button Press the MENU button to exit from the menu screen 2 Align the focus frame on the screen with the subject you want on the left side of the image 3 Press the shutter button to record the left side of the image 4 Next compose the subject you want in the right side of the image taking care to align the background with the semi transparent image of the background of the first image which is shown on the screen 5 When everything is aligned correctly record the right side of the image DaO EN 19 Setting the Panorama Mode This mode is designed to make it easier to take a series of shots then stitch them together with software to make a single image You can capture a photographic subject that won t fit into a single frame such as a landscape and stitch it together later with a program such as Cool 360 or Photoshop application Slide the mode switch to 6 Press the MENU button Select Scene Mode with the 4 v buttons and press the SET button Select Panorama with the 4 v buttons and press the SET button Press the MENU button Select the photographic direction with the lt gt buttons Shoot the first image m The next image appears beside the previous image 8 Orient the camera so that the second frame overlaps a small portion of the photographic subject of the first image and press the shutter button to capture the next image 9 Follow the same steps to capture subsequent images in the sequ
9. for a variety of lighting conditions and permits images to be captured that approach the conditions that are seen by the human eye Blank Auto Incandescent Fluorescent 1 ia i a Fluorescent 2 s Manual Sharpness This sets the sharpness of the image that will be captured Hard Normal Soft Saturation This sets the saturation of the image that will be captured High Normal Low Metering This sets the metering method for calculating the exposure H Average Averages the light metered from the entire frame but gives greater weight to the subject matter at the center fe Spot A very small portion of the center of the screen is measured to calculate the correct exposure Ba Multi The entire area of the screen is measured and the exposure is calculated Manual WB This manually sets the white balance and stores it Use of this is convenient when the white balance does not offer a good match Before selecting Execute and before taking your image place a white paper in the scene and set the white balance manually Cancel Execute Capture Mode This sets the recording method at the time of capturing images m Single Captures one image at a time Gy Continuous Permits continuous capture of up to 3 images T iy AEB Permits 3 consecutive images in the order of standard exposure underexposure and
10. overexposure compensation eh Burst Permits continuous photography while keeping the shutter button pressed down As long as you hold the shutter button pressed pictures are captured until the memory capacity is exhausted Teh Cont flash The Series flash capture mode lets you shoot a sequence of 3 pictures with flash 0 Pre Shot Pre shot helps you get the background you want even if you need to ask someone else to record the image for you Basically Pre shot is a two step process pel Coupl shot This mode lets you record images of two people and combine them into a single image This makes it possible for you to include yourself in group images even when there is no one else around to record the image for you H Album Shot Creates an album like layout to combine 3 shots into a single image EN 29 wd In Continuous AEB Burst Cont flash Pre Shot Coup shot and Album Shot capture mode the voice memo is automatically fixed at Off Quick Shutter In case of pressing S2 the shutter button down fully fast at Quick shutter on mode camera takes image without focus However if you set Quick shutter off the auto focus function works even if you press S2 fast On Off Voice Memo Refer to section in this manual titled Recording Voice Memos for further details On Off we E When Voice Memo is set to On the Preview is also fixed at On LC
11. side will appear Select Select All or DPOF with the 4 v buttons and press the SET button E Select Select to print one specific image m All Select to print all images m DPOF Select to print images with DPOF settings m Exit Exit from Images option EN 39 3 If you select Select in the previous step the figure shown on the right hand side will appear m Select the image that you want to print with the lt gt buttons Select the Print Num up to 99 with the 4 v buttons m After selecting the desired image and printing number press the SET button to confirm 4 Select Exit with the 4 v buttons and press the SET button SET Enter Next Menu Next Menu 5 Select Print with the 4 w buttons and press the SET button to start printing soca T mages ext Menu Date Print off Paper Size Default Layout Default 6 The printing starts and the figure shown on the right hand side appears m COMPLETE will be displayed temporarily reminding you that the printing procedure is PRINTING finished m If an error is detected during the connection i e the printer hardware problem between camera and printer PRINT ERROR will be displayed m f an error is detected during the communication i e wrong setting on the camera between camera and printer ERROR will be displayed 4 E The image printing may fail if the power to the camera is cut off E We recommend that y
12. 22 Thumbnail Display This function allows you to view thumbnail images on the LCD monitor so you may search for a particular image video clip audio file 1 Slide the mode switch to PJ m The last image appears on the screen 2 Press the s button The images are displayed in the thumbnail desley T E Press the button to exit from thumbnail a display m Use the 4 gt buttons to go to previous or X next page m Use the 4 v buttons to select the file to be displayed 3 Press the SET button m The selected image is displayed at its regular size pr y Removing Red eye You can use this function to remove the red eye effect after an image is taken 1 Slide the mode switch to PJ 2 Select the image that you want to edit with the lt gt buttons Dror Rea 3 Press the MENU button poog Next Menu 4 Select Fix Red Eyes with the 4 buttons and Cuo nt Next Menu press the SET button i Neston 5 Select Execute with the 4 v buttons and press amp the SET button 6 View the changes on the corrected image 7 To save your corrected image select Confirm with Play the 4 v buttons and press the SET button File Overwrite m When this process ends this replaces the original image with the corrected image EN 23 Attaching Voice Memos A maximum of 30 seconds of audio can be recorded as a memo for captured still images The voice memo can be recorded only once
13. 5m to infinity Macro Wide 0 05m to infinity Tele 0 50m to infinity Shutter speed 1 1 2000 sec Digital zoom 5x Capture mode 4x Playback mode Flash effective 0 3m 2 7m Wide 0 3m 2 1m Tele DC IN 5V AV OUT USB 2 0 compliant Power supply Rechargeable Lithium ion battery 3 7V AC power adapter 5V 2A Dimensions Approx 94 x 55 x 24mm without protruding parts Weight Approx 134g without battery and memory card Design and specifications are subject to change without notice EN 36 APPENDIX Possible number of shots still image The table shows the approximate shots that you can capture at each setting based on the capacity of the internal memory and the SD SDHC memory card Fine Standard Economy Fine Standard Economy Fine Standard Economy Fine Standard Economy Fine Standard Economy 10m 3648 x 2736 6m 2816 x 2112 1600 x 1200 VBA 640 x 480 Possible recording time sec video clip Fine 00 00 17 00 01 16 00 02 34 00 05 08 00 10 18 00 20 38 Standard 00 00 19 00 01 23 00 02 47 00 05 35 00 11 12 00 22 25 Fine 00 00 54 00 03 54 00 07 51 00 15 45 00 31 34
14. D Bright Select a brightness level for the LCD monitor The LCD becomes brighter with the 4 button and darker with the w button The adjustment range is from 5 to 5 Digital Zoom This sets whether or not to use digital zoom at the time of photography On Off Preview This sets whether or not to display the captured image on the screen immediately after the image is captured On Off Date Print The date of recording can be printed directly on the still images This function must be activated before the image is captured On Off EN 30 Video Menu This menu is for the basic settings to be used when recording video clips emg h Function Setup _ Quality Fine Color Standard aan Bright Digital Zoom Slide the mode switch to gg Press the MENU button and select the Capture Function Setup menu with the lt gt buttons Select the desired option item with the 4 v buttons and press the SET button to enter its respective menu Select the desired setting with the 4 w buttons and press the SET button To exit from the menu press the MENU button Size This sets the size of the video clip that will be captured vga 640 x 480 Ga 1 320 x 240 ak wna Quality This sets the quality compression at which the video clip is captured T Fine A Standard Color This sets the color of the video clip that will b
15. FCC STATEMENT This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation Note This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for Class B digital devices pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Em 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 Use of shielded cable is required to comply with Class B limits in Subpart B of Part 15 of th
16. Select Pre Shot with the 4 v button and press the SET button Press the MENU button to exit from the menu screen 2 Compose the background you want on the screen and then press the shutter button to temporarily record it as a reference image E This operation causes a semi transparent image of the background to appear on the screen but the displayed image is not actually saved in camera memory 3 Now you can stand in front of the background and ask someone else to take your picture using the semi transparent background on the screen as a composition guide 4 After composing the final image using the semi transparent background as a guide the person with the camera should press the shutter button to record m Note that the semi transparent background image temporarily recorded in step 2 is for composition purposes only The final image contains only what is in front of the camera when the shutter button is pressed in step 4 oao Combining Shots of Two People into a Single Image This mode lets you record images of two people and combine them into a single image This makes it possible for you to include yourself in group images even when there is no one else around to record the image for you 1 Slide the mode switch to 63 a Press the MENU button Select Function with the gt button Select Capture Mode with the 4 v button and press the SET button Select Coupl shot with the 4 v button and press the SET
17. Video mode gt Playback mode Speaker Lens AJOJ Nj gt Microphone Flash o o EN 8 Rear View LCD monitor T Delete button DISP Display button MENU Menu button mejo e gt amp Zoom in button 4 Zoom out button Strap holder DC IN 5V terminal 10 SET Direction button A button S Focus button gt button 4 Flash button V button Self timer button lt 4 button FBacklight Exposure compensation button SET Set button USB or AV OUT terminal 11 Status LED oJ G2 N D Battery Memory card cover 12 Tripod socket EN 9 LCD Monitor Display Capture mode 1 Zoom status 2 Voice memo 3 Battery condition ao Full battery power eg Medium battery power an Low battery power No battery power 4 p AC adapter icon if used 4 Flash mode Blank Auto Flash 4 Red eye Reduction 4 Forced Flash 4 Pre flash no Ohi 5 Siow syno fash 16 White balance 5 W Histogram Blank Auto 6 Main focus area When the shutter Incandescent button is pressed halfway m Fluorescent 1 7 Capture mode icon Fluorescent 2 m Single 3 Daylight o Continuous amp Cloudy Hy Auto Exposure Bracketing 4 pea Manual E Cont flash 7 Focus setting
18. age on which you want to remove the image eme protect protection 1 Select Protect with the 4 v buttons from the playback menu and press the SET button 2 Select Single or All with the 4 v buttons and press the SET button 3 Select Cancel Protect with the 4 vw buttons and press the SET button SET Enter eY E Formatting an SD SDHC memory card overrides protection and erases all images regardless of their protected status EN 25 DPOF Settings DPOF is the abbreviation for Digital Print Order Format which allows you to embed printing information on your memory card You can select the images to be printed and how many prints to make with the DPOF menu in the camera and insert the memory card to the card compatible printer When the printer starts printing it will read the embedded information on the memory card and print the specified images 1 Slide the mode switch to DJ 2 Select the image that you want to set DPOF with the Fix Red Eyes Next Menu lt gt buttons i 3 sec 3 Press the MENU button eT 4 Select DPOF with the 4 w buttons and press the j Noe Menu SET button i MBit m The DPOF setting screen is displayed 5 Select Single or All with the 4 w buttons and press the SET button m Single Sets DPOF for each individual image m All Sets DPOF for all images at once 6 Select Print Num with the 4 w buttons and press the SET button m This di
19. arging Wait until the status LED is off The memory card is write protected Remove the write protection Images do not appear on the LCD monitor LCD monitor is dark Adjust the brightness of the LCD monitor in the menu Although it is set to auto focus it does not focus The lens is dirty Wipe clean with a soft dry cloth or lens paper The distance to the subject is smaller than the effective range Get your subject within the effective focus range The contents on the memory card cannot be played back You played back a memory card that was not formatted by this camera Insert a memory card that was formatted on this camera Files cannot be deleted The file is protected Cancel protection The memory card is write protected Remove the write protection Even when the camera s buttons are pressed it does not operate The battery is running low Recharge the battery The date and time are wrong The correct date and time is not set Set the correct date and time Cannot download images EN 38 The free space on the hard disk in your computer may be insufficient Check whether the hard disk has space for running Windows and if the drive for loading image files has a capacity at least that of the memory card inserted in the camera No power supply Use an AC power adapter Recharge the battery Connecting to a P
20. ay back the video clip on your computer QuickTime Player is a free media player available at www apple com and compatible with Mac and Windows computers For more information about the operation of the media player refer to its respective help documentation w EN 21 PLAYBACK MODE Playing Back Still Images You can play back the still images on the LCD monitor 1 Slide the mode switch to DJ m The last image appears on the screen O 2 The images can be displayed in forward or H 8 AO ooo reverse sequence with the lt 4 gt buttons e m To view the previous image press the lt ool iioo button m To view the next image press the gt button E Pressing the 4 w buttons during image playback will result in a 90 degree rotated display m The 4 button rotates the image counterclockwise and displays it whereas the v button rotates the image clockwise and displays it A press of the button opposite to the direction in which the image was rotated will return the image to the normal display m Pressing the 4 button enlarges the image Entire image iy of m To return to normal magnification press the enlargement button eY E An R icon is displayed with the video data Video clips cannot be rotated E An icon is displayed with images which have an audio memo recorded Press the SET button to playback the voice memo data EN
21. dapter into the DC IN 5V terminal of the camera 2 Insert the other end of the AC power adapter into a wall outlet m The status LED lights red when charging has started and the LED turns off when charging is completed The LED lights green when a charging error has occurred or no battery is inserted inside the camera E It is recommended that you fully discharge the battery before recharging Charging time varies according to the ambient temperature and the status of battery ef _ This camera must use with the specified battery and AC power adapter for battery charging Damage caused by using of an incorrect adapter is not covered under the warranty The battery may feel warm after it has been charged or immediately after being used This is normal and not a malfunction E When using the camera in cold areas keep the camera and battery warm by holding them inside your outer clothes EN 13 Initial Settings Setting the Date and Time The date time needs to be set if and when m The camera is turned on for the first time m The camera is turned on after leaving the camera without the battery for an extended period of time When the date and time information is not displayed on the LCD monitor follow these steps to set the correct date and time 1 Slide the mode switch to or g8 and press the MENU button 2 Select Setup with the gt button Fr No Reset MOATE 3 Select Date Time with the 4
22. e with the 4 w buttons 4 Press the SET button to confirm the deletion To not delete select Cancel and press the SET button Erasing single image Erasing all images 1 Slide the mode switch to PJ m The last image will be displayed on the screen 2 Select the image you want to erase with the lt gt buttons 3 Press the t button m The deletion menu will be displayed 4 Select Single or All with the 4 w buttons and press the SET button E Single Erases the selected image or the last image Delete m All Erases all of the images except for the Delete This Picture protected images 5 Select Execute with the 4 w buttons and press the SET button To not erase select Cancel and press the SET button E E Deleting an image will not affect sequential image numbering For example if you delete image number 240 the next captured image will be numbered 241 even though 240 no longer exists In other words an image number is retired when an image is deleted and will not be reused or reassigned to another subsequently captured image Execute EN 27 MENU OPTIONS Capture Menu This menu is for the basic settings to be used when capturing still images Metering Spot Manual WB Next Menu ice Memo White Auto Digital Zoom Balance Sharpness Normal Date Print Slide the mode switch to gy Press the MENU button and select the Capture Function
23. e FCC rules Do not make any changes or modifications to the equipment unless otherwise specified in the manual If such changes or modifications should be made you could be required to stop operation of the equipment Notice If static electricity or electromagnetism causes data transfer to discontinue midway fail restart the application or disconnect and connect the communication cable USB etc again EN 1 READ THIS FIRST Trademark Information Microsoft and Windows are U S registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation Pentium is a registered trademark of Intel Corporation Macintosh is a trademark of Apple Inc SD is a trademark SDHC is a trademark Other names and products may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners Product Information Product design and specifications are subject to change without notice This includes primary product specifications software software drivers and user s manual This User Manual is a general reference guide for the product The product and accessories that come with your camera may be different from those described in this manual This is due to the fact that different retailers often specify slightly different product inclusions and accessories to suit their market requirements customer demographics and geographical preferences Products very often vary between retailers especially with accessories such as batteries chargers AC adapter
24. e captured Standard Vivid Sepia Monochrome Red Green Blue Yellow Purple Audio This sets whether or not to record audio at the time of video recording On Off LCD Bright Refer to section in this manual titled LCD Bright in Capture Menu for further details Digital Zoom Refer to section in this manual titled Digital Zoom in Capture Menu for further details EN 31 Playback Menu In the P mode choose which settings are to be used for playback 3 sec Next Menu Next Menu LCD Bright 0 Resize Next Menu Quality Next Menu 1 Slide the mode switch to D 2 Press the MENU button 3 Select the desired option item with the 4 w buttons and press the SET button to enter its respective menu 4 Select the desired setting with the 4 v buttons and press the SET button 5 To exit from the menu press the MENU button Fix Red Eyes Refer to section in this manual titled Removing Red eye for further details Slide Show This function enables you to playback your still images automatically in order one image at a time 3sec 5sec 10 sec DPOF Refer to section in this manual titled DPOF Settings for further details v Protect Refer to section in this manual titled Protecting Images for further details LCD Bright Refer to section in this manual titled LCD Bright in Capture Menu for further details Resize Resize
25. ecording of the video clip E The recording time depends on the storage size a and the subject of the image to be recorded The zoom function cannot be used during video recording eY When recording a video clip the flash and 10 2 sec self timer function cannot be used lf the write speed of your SD SDHC memory card is not fast enough for recording video clips in the currently selected quality a warning icon 6 will appear and the video recording will stop In this case select a video quality lower than the current one Playing Back Video Clips You can play back recorded video clips on the camera You can also play back sound if recorded with the video 1 Slide the mode switch to P E The last image appears on the screen 2 Select the desired video clip with the lt gt buttons 3 Press the SET button E Apress of the 4 buttons during playback allows fast forward play fast reverse play E To stop video playback press the w button This stops playback and returns to the start of the video clip E To pause video playback press the SET button This pauses video playback To cancel pause press the SET button again E By pressing the shutter button with a movie in pause mode you can capture a still image from the video f Video clips cannot be displayed rotated or enlarged Windows Media player or QuickTime Player is recommended to pl
26. en novice digital imaging enthusiasts to move beyond traditional photos into immersive imaging Its intuitive interface and easy to use wizard deliver great looking panoramas while advanced warping blending and alignment tools ensure excellent results NOBOP To install software 1 Insert the CD ROM that came with the camera into your CD ROM drive The welcome screen appears 2 Click the respective software name Follow the on screen instructions to complete the installation oe For more information about the operation of the software refer to its respective help documentation For Windows 2000 XP Vista users please make sure to install and use the software in Administrator mode E The software is not supported by Mac COOL 360 SE is not supported by Windows Vista EN 35 SPECIFICATIONS Image sensor 1 2 33 CCD sensor 10 0 megapixels Image resolution lt Still image gt 3648 x 2736 2816 x 2112 2272 x 1704 1600 x 1200 640 x 480 lt Video clip gt 640 x 480 320 x 240 LCD monitor 2 7 full color TFT LCD 230K pixels Recording media 32MB internal memory 28MB available for image storage Supports SD SDHC memory card up to 4GB optional File format JPEG DCF 1 1 EXIF 2 2 DPOF AVI Lens 5x optical zoom lens Aperture range 3 2 W 4 8 T Focal length 6 2mm 31mm equivalent to 37mm 185mm on a 35mm camera Focus Range Standard 0
27. ence 10 Finish the sequence by pressing the MENU button or switch to another mode after the last image has been recorded NOOR WN gt Recording Voice Memos A voice memo can be recorded once for 30 seconds in the still image mode immediately following a still image capture 1 Slide the mode switch to 6 2 Press the MENU button and select the Setup _ f Capture Mod Function menu with the gt button ERSAN EE LCD Bright N 3 Select Voice Memo with the 4 v buttons and press the SET button Digital Zoom 4 Select On with the 4 v buttons and press Preview EB the SET button 5 Press the MENU button to exit from the menu m An QJ icon is displayed on the screen 6 Compose the image press the shutter button down halfway then press it down fully m VOICE RECORDING is displayed on the screen immediately and the voice memo recording starts 7 Press the shutter button one more time during recording or wait for 30 seconds m VOICE RECORD END will be displayed and the recording will end m An icon is displayed with images that have been recorded with a voice memo EN 20 VIDEO MODE Recording Video Clips This mode allows you to record video clips at a resolution of 320 x 240 640 x 480 pixels 1 Slide the mode switch to 8 amp 8 2 Compose the image 3 Press the shutter button E The recording of the video clip will start E Pressing the shutter button one more time will end the r
28. ght cause the camera to fall or tilt over causing damage Keep the battery out of the reach of children Swallowing the battery might cause poisoning If the battery is accidentally swallowed immediately consult a physician Do not use the camera while you are walking driving or riding a motorcycle This might cause you to fall over or result in traffic accident Please use battery with complete external seals Do not use battery from which the seals have been damaged or removed This may cause leakage explosion or injury CO CY VV e EN 3 Cautions Insert the battery paying careful attention to the polarity or of the terminals Inserting the battery with its polarities inverted might cause fire and injury or damage to the surrounding areas due to the battery rupturing or leaking Do not fire the flash close to anyone s eyes This might cause damage to the person s eyesight Do not subject the LCD monitor to impact This might damage the glass on the screen or cause the internal fluid to leak If the internal fluid enters your eyes or comes into contact with your body or clothes rinse with fresh water If the internal fluid has entered your eyes consult a physician to receive treatment A camera is a precision instrument Do not drop it strike it or use excessive force when handling the camera This might cause damage to the camera Do not use the camera in humid steamy
29. he USB cable to the USB terminal on the camera 3 Turn on your camera 4 Select PC using the 4 v buttons and press the SET button 5 From the Windows desktop double click on My Computer 6 Look for a new removable disk icon m This removable disk is actually the memory or memory card in your camera Typically the camera will be assigned drive letter e or higher 7 Double click on the removable disk and locate the DCIM folder 8 Double click on the DCIM folder to open it to find more folders Your recorded images and video clips will be inside these folders 9 Copy amp Paste or Drag N Drop image and video files to a folder on your computer Mac users Double click the untitled or unlabeled disk drive icon on your desktop iPhoto may automatically launch EN 34 USING THE CAMERA AS A PC CAMERA Your camera can act as a PC camera which allows you to videoconference with business associates or have a real time conversation with friends or family 1 After installing the PC camera driver included on the CD ROM in your Windows operating system restart your computer Connect one end of the USB cable to the USB terminal of the camera Connect the other end of the USB cable to an available USB port on your computer Turn on your camera Select PC Camera with the 4 v buttons and press the SET button Position the camera steadily on top of your computer monitor or use a tr
30. ictBridge Compliant Printer Read this section if the model you purchased is included with the PictBridge functions If a printer that supports PictBridge is available images can be printed by connecting the digital still camera directly to the PictBridge compatible printer without using a computer Connecting the camera to the printer 1 Connect one end of the USB cable to your camera 2 Connect the other end of the USB cable to the USB port on the printer 3 Turn on your camera 4 The USB screen is displayed Select Printer with the 4 w buttons and press the SET button PC PC Camera Printing images When the camera is properly connected to a PictBridge compliant printer the PictBridge menu is displayed on the monitor 1 Select the item you want to configure with the 4 v buttons and press the SET button ____ m Images Select whether you want to print Date Print ay specific image or all images You may also Paper Size Default select printing number for specific image Eyo Default Date Print According to the printer type select whether you want to print the image with date imprint or not E Paper Size Select the desired paper size according to the printer type m Layout Select the desired printing layout according to the printer type m Print After all settings are configured select this item to start printing 2 If you select Images in the previous step the figure shown on the right hand
31. ing Back Video Clips EN 6 22 22 23 23 24 25 26 27 28 28 31 32 33 34 34 35 35 36 37 39 PLAYBACK MODE Playing Back Still Images Thumbnail Display Removing Red eye Attaching Voice Memos Protecting Images DPOF Settings Erasing Images MENU OPTIONS Capture Menu Video Menu Playback Menu Setup Menu TRANSFERRING FILES TO YOUR COMPUTER Downloading Your Files USING THE CAMERA AS A PC CAMERA EDITING SOFTWARE INSTALLATION SPECIFICATIONS APPENDIX Troubleshooting Connecting to a PictBridge Compliant Printer INTRODUCTION Overview Congratulations on your purchase of the new digital camera Capturing high quality digital images is fast and easy with this state of the art smart camera Equipped with a 10 0 megapixel CCD this camera is capable of capturing images with a resolution of up to 3648 x 2736 pixels Package Contents Carefully unpack your camera and ensure that you have the following items Common Product Components Digital Camera User s manual Software CD ROM USB cable AV cable Camera strap Camera pouch AC power adapter Rechargeable lithium ion battery Common Optional Accessories m SD SDHC memory card eY Accessories and components may vary by retailer EN 7 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CAMERA Front View Shutter button ON OFF button Self timer LED Mode switch s Capture mode 88
32. ipod Launch the videoconferencing application software E Simply follow the instructions in the application software to start your camera VA This function is not supported by Mac You are recommended to use Windows Netmeeting Windows Meeting Space on Windows Vista as a videoconferencing application software The video resolution for videoconferencing applications is generally 320 x 240 For more information about the operation of videoconference application software refer to its respective help documentation EDITING SOFTWARE INSTALLATION There are 3 types of software that are included on the CD ROM ArcSoft Medialmpression manages your media for you and gives you tons of fun and exciting ways to create and share projects featuring your photo video and music files Create your own movies or photo slide shows complete with soundtrack edit enhance and add fun creative effects to your photos and share your files easily through simple email attachments or popular photo printing and video sharing websites Print Creations brings you a family of fun and easy print project software that brings out the creativity in you You can personalize the designs with your own digital pictures and text based on professionally designed templates and layouts Projects can be printed at home or saved as image files for sharing with family and friends by email or the web COOL 360 SE combines ease of use power and flexibility to allow ev
33. m number 0001 Cancel Execute Auto Off If no operation is performed for a specific period of time the power to the camera is automatically turned off This feature is useful for reducing battery usage 4 Min 3 Min 5 Min 10 Min Off Date Time Refer to section in this manual titled Setting the Date and Time for further details Sys Reset This returns all basic settings to the camera s default settings The time setting will not be reset Cancel Execute Language Refer to section in this manual titled Choosing the Language for further details Format Refer to section in this manual titled Formatting the Memory Card or Internal Memory for further details Media Info This displays the free capacity of the internal memory or the memory card System Info This displays the firmware version of the camera Video Output This sets your camera to match the system of the equipment that you are going to connect to the camera PAL NTSC EN 33 TRANSFERRING FILES TO YOUR COMPUTER System Requirement Pentium III 1GHz or equivalent PowerPC G3 G4 G5 Windows 2000 XP Vista OS 9 0 or later 512MB RAM 256MB RAM 512MB recommended 150MB available hard disk space 128MB available hard disk space CD ROM drive CD ROM drive Available USB port Available USB port Downloading Your Files 1 Connect one end of the USB cable to an available USB port on your computer 2 Connect the other end of t
34. ou use the AC power adapter when connecting the camera to the printer EN 40
35. s memory cards cables pouches and language support Occasionally a retailer will specify a unique product color appearance and internal memory capacity Contact your dealer for precise product definition and included accessories The illustrations in this manual are for the purpose of explanation and may differ from the actual design of your camera The manufacturer assumes no liability for any errors or discrepancies in this user manual EN 2 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read and understand all Warnings and Cautions before using this product Warnings If foreign objects or water have entered the camera turn the power off and remove the battery Continued use might cause fire or electric shock Consult the store of purchase If the camera has fallen or its case has been damaged turn the power off and remove the battery Continued use might cause fire or electric shock Consult the store of purchase Do not disassemble change or repair the camera This might cause fire or electric shock For repair or internal inspection ask the store of purchase Use the supplied AC adapter only with the indicated power supply voltage Use with any other power supply voltage might cause fire or electric shock Do not use the camera in areas near water This might cause fire or electric shock Take special care during rain snow on the beach or near the shore Do not place the camera on inclined or unstable surfaces This mi
36. s a previously saved image Resizing replaces the original image with the changed image It is only possible to resize to a smaller size Quality Changes the quality compression of a recorded image Compresses images down to half of their size or less overwrites old size images with newly compressed images It is only possible to reduce the image quality size never to increase it Copy to Card Allows you to copy your files from the camera s internal memory to an SD SDHC memory card Of course you can only do this if you have a memory card installed and some files in internal memory Cancel Execute EN 32 Setup Menu Set your camera s operating environment Beep Of Fr No Reset Next Menu Next Menu off No Next Menu Next Menu i 5 Next Menu Next Menu System Info Next Menu Language English Video Output PAL Language English Slide the mode switch to g 88 or DJ Press the MENU button and select the Setup menu with the gt button Select the desired option item with the 4 w buttons and press the SET button to enter its respective menu Select the desired setting with the 4 v buttons and press the SET button To exit from the menu press the MENU button Beep This sets whether or not to mute the camera sound each time you press the camera s buttons On Off v Cre ONS Fr No Reset This creates a new folder The captured images are recorded to the newly created folder fro
37. se The battery may feel warm after a long period of continuous use of the camera or the flash This is normal and not a malfunction The camera may feel warm after a long period of continuous use This is normal and not a malfunction If the battery is not to be used for a long period of time remove it from the camera to prevent leakage or corrosion and store it after no battery power is left Stored for a long time in a fully charged condition its performance may be impaired Always keep the battery terminals clean There is a risk of explosion if the battery is replaced by an incorrect type Dispose of used battery according to the recycle instructions Charge the rechargeable battery fully before using for the first time To prevent short circuiting or fire keep the battery away from other metal objects when carrying or storing EN 5 CONTENTS o NNN 10 12 12 13 16 16 17 18 19 19 20 20 21 21 INTRODUCTION Overview Package Contents GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CAMERA Front View Rear View LCD Monitor Display GETTING STARTED Preparation Charging the Battery Initial Settings CAPTURE MODE Capturing Images Capturing Images When the Smile Feature is On Recording Shots using Face Detection Technology Recording a Subject onto an Existing Background Image Combining Shots of Two People into a Single Image Setting the Panorama Mode Recording Voice Memos VIDEO MODE Recording Video Clips Play
38. splays the number of prints setting screen 7 Set the number of prints with the 4 w buttons and press the SET button m You can set up to 9 prints for each image 8 Select Date Print with the 4 v buttons and press Date Print On the SET button Print Enable Execute m The date setting screen appears 9 Select date to On or Off with the 4 v buttons and SERENE press the SET button m On The date of the image will also be printed m Off The date of the image will not be printed 10 Select Print Enable with the 4 v buttons and press the SET button 11 Select Execute with the 4 v buttons and press the SET button fe 100 0008 This creates a file containing the DPOF information and when the operation is finished the screen returns to the playback mode m The DPOF icon B is displayed on each image that has set up DPOF settings 4 The date that is printed on the image is the date set on the camera To print the correct date on the image set the date on the camera before you capture the image Refer to section in this manual titled Setting the Date and Time for further details EN 26 Erasing Images Erasing in Photography Mode Quick Delete Function The quick delete function enables you to delete the last captured image during capture 1 Slide the mode switch to 1 or e 2 Press the t button m The last image and quick delete menu appear on the screen 3 Select Execut
39. ton is pressed during video playback Total recorded time SN OST BON o EN 11 GETTING STARTED Preparation 1 Attach the camera strap 2 Open the battery memory card cover 3 Insert the supplied battery with correct orientation as shown 4 Insert an SD SDHC memory card Optional m The camera has 32MB internal memory 28MB available for image storage but you can load an SD SDHC memory card to expand the camera s memory capacity Be sure to format the memory card with this camera before its initial usage 5 Close the battery memory card cover and make sure it is locked securely eY To prevent valuable data from being accidentally erased from an SD SDHC memory card you can slide the write protect tab on the side of the SD SDHC memory card to LOCK LocK LOCK To save edit or erase data on an SD SDHC memory card you must unlock the card l To prevent damaging of an SD SDHC memory card be sure to turn off the power when inserting or removing the SD Write protect tab Write protection state SDHC memory card If inserting or removing the SD SDHC memory card with the power on the camera will automatically turn off EN 12 Charging the Battery The AC power adapter may charge the battery or operate as the camera s power supply Make sure that the camera is turned off and the battery is inserted before starting 1 Insert one end of the AC power a
40. utton once again to reactivate this function EN 17 Recording Shots using Face Detection Technology Face Detection Technology can identify and focus on the human faces in the image This advanced function simultaneously detects up to 5 human faces regardless of their position in the scene Green frame Red frame White frame Face detection function is on Focus lock Out of focus Slide the mode switch to my Toggle the w button until amp icon appears on the LCD monitor m The white frame is identified as the top priority face main focus frame and gray ones around the other faces 3 Press the shutter button halfway down to lock the focus m The main focus frame simultaneously turns green m Ifthe top priority face is out of focus the main focus frame turns red 4 Press the shutter button down fully to capture your image YA Subjects that are not suitable with this function a A person is wearing glasses sunglasses or face is covered with hat or hair b A person turned sideways N EN 18 Recording a Subject onto an Existing Background Image Pre Shot helps you get the background you want even if you need to ask someone else to record the image for you Basically Pre Shot is a two step process 1 Slide the mode switch to 6 a Press the MENU button Select Function with the gt button Select Capture Mode with the 4 v button and press the SET button
41. uttons and press the SET button To cancel formatting select Cancel and press the SET button off Next Menu Fr No Reset Next Menu Media Info Next Menu System Info Next Menu Language English Video Output PAL Format Execute EN 15 CAPTURE MODE Capturing Images Your camera is equipped with a 2 7 full color TFT LCD monitor to help you compose images playback recorded images video clips or adjust menu settings 1 Press the ON OFF button to turn the power on The status LED lights green and the camera is initiated When the power is turned on the camera will start in the mode that was last set If the power is turned on in or g mode the lens will extend forward and it is ready for shooting In both modes if the mode switch is set to gt the lens barrel will retract into the camera body after 30 seconds If the power is turned on in gt mode the lens will remain closed 2 Slide the mode switch to 6 3 Compose your image in the LCD monitor 4 Press the shutter button EN 16 Pressing the button zooms in on the subject and enlarges the subject on the LCD monitor Pressing the button provides a wider angle image Press down halfway Pressing the shutter button down halfway Press down automatically focuses and adjusts the exposure and pressing the shutter button down fully captures the images The focus area frame turns green when the camera is in focus
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