VistaQuest VQ-5015 digital camera
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1. 15 ArcSoft Photolmpression 5 16 ArcSoft Videolmpression 2 17 Using the Camera in PC Cam Mode 18 Checking the Connection of Your Camera 19 Internet Video Conference Appendix Specifications Troubleshooting Safety Precautions 1 System Requirements e Personal computer laptop desktop or IBM compatible with Pentium 166 MHz minimum and with an active USB Universal Serial Bus port e Windows 98 SE ME 2000 XP Vista CD ROM drive color monitor mouse and keyboard e Color printer for printing color pictures e For transferring still images via the Internet or for video conferencing your computer must have modem and communication software for Internet connection 2 Package Contents Make sure that all of the items shown below are included with your camera e Wrist strap e Installation CD2. e Viewing Six Pictures e Using Slide SNOW n none nnn nn nn nnn nnnnn nnn e Magnifying Pictures e Selecting Pictures for Printing DPOF Print Settings Table of Contents 10 Deleting Pictures and Videos e Deleting Single Picture or Video e Deleting All Pictures and Videos e Formatting Internal Memory or SD Card 11 Customizing Your Camera Settings Capture Function Menu Playback Function Menu 12 Installing Your Camera Driver and Software 13 Uninstalling Software e Uninstalling Software e Uninstall Camera s Driver 14 Downing Images to Your Computer
3. E Dipi adapter TPES Let 5 WO CD ROM drives o 6 Foppy ask conincders 0D Roppy disk drives ey IDE ATASAT APT controders fl I ae aces standard Camera Ke Dears 19 Internet Video Conferencing To run a video conference with another person you and the other person must have the computer station configured with web camera microphone speakers modem and have access to the Internet You have to download video conference software purchased or free such as basic software like Il ohone or Microsoft NetMeeting or Yahoo Messenger As an example to download Windows NetMeeting go to www microsoft com search for NetMeeting and follow the download procedure starting NetMeeting you have to follow the simple set up procedure on the computer screen enter your personal information and adjust the microphone volume Here s how video conferencing works To receive video 1 Call someone you want to see hear 2 On the Tools menu point to Video and then click Receive lf you have a video camera you can send video to the person you are calling To send video 1 Call someone you want to see hear 2 Click the Start Video button Note 1 You can also send video by clicking the Tools menu pointing to Video and then clicking Send After starting the video the button changes to Stop Video To stop the video click the Stop Video button again 2 For software support or detailed information how to work with Photolmpr
4. logo on your desktop 26 13 Uninstalling Software Following instruction will guide you to uninstall remove software from computer e Uninstalling Software 1 Click Start from the task bar and choose Settings gt Control Panel For Windows XP Start gt Control Panels 2 Double click Add Remove Programs 3 Select the program to be uninstalled Arcsoft Software Suite 4 Click on Remove Program For Windows 2000 XP Change Remove and then OK e Uninstall Camera s Driver 1 Click Start from the task bar and choose Settings gt Control Panel For Windows XP Start gt Control Panels 2 Double click Add Remove Programs 3 Select the program to be uninstalled STKO2N 2 0 4 Click on Remove Program For Windows 2000 XP Change Remove and then OK 204 14 Downloading Images to You Computer For Windows 98 ME customers Please install camera drive before connecting 1 Turn the camera and computer on 2 Slide the Function switch to gt Playback Function then connect the camera to the computer with the included USB cable 3 USB Mass Storage drive appears on the computer screen For Windows XP A dialogue box with options appears as shown on the Right side Removabie bisk t Ther disk or device contains more than one lype of The options are Play Find Fix Share Images ee Tr What do pou want Windows to do Open folders to view files take no action O
5. During recording user can press the 44 button for zoom in out 2 The video resolution is CIF 320 x240 and VGA 640 X 480 Its will show icon CE or Ya on LCD in Video mode 3 You can select video resolution use the Video Resolution 14 9 Reviewing Pictures and Videos e Reviewing Pictures 1 Turn on the camera 2 Slide the Function switch to gt playback status The last picture or video is displayed 3 Use lt and gt to select the picture or video If the icon SUMMAS appears on the LCD monitor you want to review 4 Press the Ajor 44 button to start playback of the video 5 During the playback press the Alor 444 button to pause resume back forward the video playing Note 1 You can use the A or 44 button to enlarge or reduce picture and then press Shutter button Now you can press 4 gt and A L to see different parts of the picture 2 Video cannot be zoomed e Viewing six Pictures View six pictures at once on the LCD monitor Index View so that you can search the picture quickly 1 Make sure the Function switch is set to gt and then press the Shutter button 2 91x picture thumbnails appear on the LCD monitor 3 Use lt gt orA VW to select the picture A red frame indicates the current picture selected Press the Shutter button for the picture you want to see in the whole screen eiassrow If you turn on the Menu button at this mode you will see the picture a
6. and then press the Menu button 3 Press the A or 44 to select Print on the screen and press the lt or gt button to select ON OFF 4 Press the Mode or Menu button to return to playback status And you will see the icon amp appears on the LCD if you choose ON Note The DPOF printing feature support SD card only 17 10 Deleting Pictures and Videos Delete item allow user to delete current or all the stored images from the internal memory or SD card e Deleting Single Picture or Video 1 Turn on the camera 2 Slide the Function switch to gt playback status 3 Use lt or gt to display the picture you want to delete 4 Press the Mode button to turn on the menu and then use A and kki to select Delete on the screen Press the Shutter button 5 When the message Delete this fire appears on the screen Press Shutter button to delete the file press the Menu button not to delete this file and return to main menu Press Menu button again to return to playback status e Deleting All Pictures and Videos 1 Turn on the camera 2 Slide the Function switch to gt playback status 3 Use lt or gt to display the picture you want to delete 4 Press the Mode button to turn on the menu then use Aland 4l to select Delete All on the screen Press the Shutter button 5 When the message Delete all files appears on the screen Press Shutter button to delete the files press the Menu button not to
7. camera A OG Shutter OK Button Power Button Self Timer Lamp Flash Viewfinder Strap Eyelet Lens Focus Switch 9 Charge Indicator 10 Power Lamp 11 Function Switch 12 Buzzer 13 MENU Button 14 Battery Compartment Cover amp SD Card Socket 15 Arrow pad gt J Flash lt Ii Display 4 64 Zoom In V hi Zoom Out 16 Mode Button 17 LCD monitor 18 USB Port Terminal 19 Tripod Socket CO NOOO WD Indicators 1 Indicator Lamp Green 2 9elf Timer Lamp Red 3 Power Lamp Digital Interface USB 1 1 DIGITAL ZOOM During shooting user can push A and d44 to zoom in and zoom out Display Button Press the Right button and the current information on the LCD monitor will be displayed Menu Button You can turn the menu ON or OFF by pressing the Menu button As menu turn on the items appear use the A and Wbutton to select and press the lt or gt button to enter each menu item 5 Display Information Battery capacity Wiaciemultelt Shake indicator pal Date Memory capacity Remaining number of storable pictures Flash mode indicator Picture size sp card indicator Battery capacity Macro switch Video mode indicator Date Note Picture size SD card indicator If the a icon appears on the LCD when you take pictures in dark conditions Please keep your hands steady otherwise you may capture a blur picture 6 Zoom indicator 01 26 2006 Capture
8. file on the B FEE T k BS CCCCCORBUTE a 5 ee eo FITH function menu gt Click Get photo gt an icon off on the browse pane as shown on the right gt Live cr b Videolmpression 2 Click Create a new video Get from Album Capture Video E 33 18 Checking the Connection of Your Camera Turn the camera power on and slide the Function switch to Capture Status Connect the camera to the computer with the included USB cable For Windows 98 ME only Double click My Computer icon gt Control Panel gt System gt Device gt Manager gt Imaging Device when you See Standard Camera that means now the camera is installed For Windows 2000 XP only Double click My Computer icon Windows 2000 or go to Start button and select My Computer Windows XP gt Control Panel gt System gt Hardware gt Device Manager gt Imaging Device when you see Standard Camera that means now the camera is installed 34 General Device Manager Hardware Profiles Performance View devices by type View devices by connection Computer gi COROM Disk drives Ho e H a Hg TI 3 Displey adapters Floppy disk controllers Hard disk controllers maging Device 2 hoard oneors gt gt W v a Device Manager E Acton Yew Help Brees 2e BB iasce comPuTer a ip ei ae Dek ores
9. installed for Install the camera driver Windows 98 user doesn t work USB cable is not securely Connect cable to camera and computer connected port Driver is not installed e Install the camera driver 230 Safety Precautions Precautions for The camera 1 Do not shoot while driving or walking otherwise it may cause traffic accident 2 Do not trigger the flash in close proximity to human or animal eyes 3 Expose to the intense light produced by the flash may damage eyesight especially for young children please shoot at least one meter 39 inches away when using the flash 4 Do not use the viewfinder to compose the sun or other intense light sources that could damage your eyesight other liquids when using the camera otherwise it may result in fire or electrical shock 6e Do not use camera in rain snow and at seaside pond and bathroom 7 Turn off the camera immediately if it emits smoke or noxious fumes and then keep Don not allow the camera to come into contact with or became immerse water or away from the camera Do not take pictures on the plane or any other places where taking picture is forbidden otherwise it will lead to accident a Do not attempt to modify this camera in anyway This may cause a fire electronic shock or severe damage to the camera 10 Please do not use this product in close proximity to flammable or explosive gases as this could increase the risk of ex
10. launch Videolmpression 2 or double click Videolmpression 2 icon on the desktop and you will see a window as the screenshot above Open a Project Let you browse the project files in the Videolmpression system folder By project we mean to say a file that contains all of the settings and each individual component on the Storyboard When you save your work as a project you can go back and swap components add and remove them alter audio etc 30 Create a Video Create a new video project You can retrieve media materials from the device connected or choose media files from system folder You can choose video materials from your photo album as well Create a Slide Show Create a slide show project You can retrieve media materials from the device connected or choose media files from system folder You can choose slide show materials from your photo album as well If the box Always show this wizard when Videolmpression starts at the bottom of the wizard is checked the wizard will appear each time you run the program If you d like to skip the wizard the next time uncheck the box select the item you desire and the picture and videos you need then you will enter the editing interface as below You can use the six steps in the Function Menu to create video clips and slide shows Function Menu Function Tab Albums Browse Pane Recycled Audio Tracks Video and still images Transitions 1 Media Sele
11. r 3 i Fired Fix and Shate Photos Copy images to a folder on my computer n p Be ra windows Explore View a slide show of images and etc Bic Please select one of them and click on OK a Caer victoire corm T q View a sideshow ol the images 5 Cancel For Windows 2000 ME 98 Double click on My computer and then double click on Removable Disk i in the DCIM files All the photos and videos are stored here 4 Press Ctrl A on the keyboard to choose all the photos videos then press Ctrl C to copy photos and then open a file in the computer press Ctrl V to paste the photos 98 15 ArcSoft Photolmpression 5 ArcSoft Photolmpression 5 is a complete digital image editing application designed with real people in mind Easy to use Getting Start guides user friendly Ul complete image editing functionality give users wonderful experience to organizing viewing enhancing editing printing and sharing photos Click Start gt Program gt ArcSoft Software Suite gt Photolmpression 5 to launch Photolmpression 5 or double click Photolmpression 5 icon on the desktop and you will see a window as the screenshot above a Select the picture source For example 1 Click Folder for acquiring photos from your computer 2 Select the file path 3 You can start editing them Function Menu ee S aF Br i Fig a Function Tab F O saii
12. symbols 3 Slide the Function switch to capture status 4 The LCD monitor will display O Snapshot Mode If icon is different Press the Menu button and then press VW to select Burst Snapshot and then press lt or gt to select single L and then press the Menu button to exit the menu 5 Point the camera at the subject use the monitor screen or the viewfinder to compose the image If turn the Macro switch to Y you can take picture as close as 50cm 6 Holding the camera still gently press the Shutter button to take the picture Note How to take a good shot After pressing down shutter button keep your hand steady for 2 seconds to get best result e Taking Continuous Pictures 1 Make sure the Function switch is set to fe Capture Function 2 Press the Menu button and then press to select Burst Snapshot and then press lt or gt to select Burst LJ and then press the Menu button to exit the menu And the icon m will appear on the LCD monitor 3 Point the camera at the subject use the monitor screen or the viewfinder to compose the image 4 Holding the camera still gently press the shutter button to take the picture gt J e Using Digital Zoom The Digital Zoom provides up to 8X magnification of your pictures You may notice a decrease in printed image quality when using Digital Zoom 1 Make sure the Function switch is set to LO Use the LCD to frame your subject 2 A Button Th
13. to print picture on print off not print Mode Button When you slide the Function switch to gt Playback Status pressing Mode button can turn ON OFF Delete menu Press 4 and 444 to select the item Press the shutter button to turn on the submenu of delete format and then press the shutter or menu button to delete format or not to delete format the pictures Delete Delete item allow user to delete current or all the stored images from the memory XxX Delete One to delete erase current picture or video K Delete All to delete erase all pictures or videos ij Format to format the flash memory or SD card 25 12 Installing Your Camera Driver and Software e Installing Driver 1 Turn on the computer 2 Insert installation CD into the CD ROM drive and the installation CD menu will appear 3 When you see the following screen choose Digital Camera Driver 4 Follow the on screen instructions 5 Restart the computer e Installing Software Digital Camera Driver Disk VISTAG UEST VQ 5015 Install Driver Arcsoft Software Adobe Reader 7 User s Manual Browse the CD 1 Insert installation CD into the CD ROM drive and the installation CD menu should appear 2 When you see the following screen choose Arcsoft Software Suite to install the software 3 Follow the instructions on screen 4 Installed software will automatically create Videolmpression 2 or Photolmpression 5
14. VISTAQUES VQ5015 User s Manual 110707 For customers in North and South America For customers in USA This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference Digitral Camera 2 This device must accept any interference C Tested To Comply received including interference that may cause With FCC Standards undesired operation FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE For customers in Canada This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference Causing Equipment Regulations For customers in Europe CE mark indicates that this product complies with the European requirements for safety health environment and customer protection CE mark cameras are intended for sales in Europe Table of Contents 1 System Requirements 2 Package Contents 3 Quick Start 4 Name of Parts 5 Display Information 6 Getting Started e Installing Camer
15. a Batteries e Inserting SD Card Optional e Turning On the Camera e Setting the Date Time and Date Stamp e Power Saving 7 Taking Pictures e Taking a Picture e Taking Continuous Pictures e Using Digital ZOOM e Using Flash Light e Setting Picture Quality Putting Yourself in the Picture 8 Taking Videos e aking a Video 9 Reviewing Pictures and Videos e Reviewing Pictures and Videos
16. and file size is smaller 3 Press the Menu button to confirm to return to capture status and you will see the icon 5M 3M 2M on the LCD Note 1 This setting remains until you change it 2 Movies can be shot with the QVGA 320 x 240 or VGA 640 x 480 resolution 13 e Putting Yourself in the Picture The Self Timer creates a default delay between the time you press the Shutter button and the time the picture is taken This setting is ideal when you want to include yourself in the picture 1 Make sure the Function switch is set to 2 Press the Menu button Press the Menu button and then press VW to select Selftimer 3 Press lt or gt to select 10SEC 15SEC 20SEC Press the Menu button to return to capture status 3 Place the camera on a flat surface or use a tripod 4 Compose the picture then press the Shutter button all the way down 5 The red Self Timer light located on the front of the camera blinks for 10 15 20 seconds selectable and you will see the counter on the LCD before the picture is taken 8 Taking Videos e Taking a Video e e 1 Turn on the camera 2 The LCD monitor will display image and symbols 3 Slide the Function switch to Capture Function 4 Press the Mode button once the icon H appears on the LCD monitor Video Mode 5 Frame your subject on the LCD or viewfinder then press the Shutter button to take the video 6 Press the Shutter button again to stop recording Note 1
17. ct the videos and images that will comprise your final movie or slide show 2 Edit Modify video and image color and adjust the duration of each movie component Only available for video projects 3 3 Effects Add neat special effect transitions between each component or apply a pre made theme 4 Text Place animated text on any movie component Only available for video projects 5 Narrate Record audio directly from the program and add it to your movie 6 Produce Combine all components to create your final video save it in a variety of ways or email it to friends The Storyboard The backbone of the creation process it s where you assemble your movie The Player Preview and modify your movies in this area Working with Albums Albums let you organize your media for easy access Note For more detailed information please refer to the Help of the program Se 17 Using the Camera in PC Cam mode The camera offers two USB modes Removable Disk and PC Camera Note Please install camera drive before you can use the camera in PC Cam Setting Up PC Cam 1 Turn the camera power on and slide the Function switch to fe Capture Status 2 Connect the camera and the computer use the USB cable 3 There are many methods to view your image in PC Cam mode if you have Video software For example A Click NetMeeting gt Start Video 1 B About Arcsoft software a Photolmpression 5 Click
18. date is Capture time Wait indicator F aer 4600x1200 Picture size Sequence number Total number of pictures Video playback mode indicator Capture date Capture time Recording i indi r dicato Recording time Sequence number Total number of pictures Press A orlddd to switch the video playback modes 44 Reverse il Pause gt Play gt gt Fast forward 6 Getting Started e Installing Camera Batteries 1 Slide open the battery compartment cover e Inserting SD Card The camera offers two options for storing pictures and videos Internal Memory Store pictures and videos in the 32 MB internal memory SD Card The SD cards provide removable reusable storage for pictures and videos Store as many pictures as you like depending on the size of the card CAUTION The card can only be inserted one way forcing it may damage the camera or card Do not insert or remove a card when power is on To insert an SD card 1 Turn off the camera and open the battery compartment cover 2 Orient the card as shown Push the card into the slot to the connector l 3 Firmly to remove the card push itin and then release it When the card is partially ejected pull it out 4 Close the battery compartment cover Note f the MEMORY FULL warning message appears on the LCD monitor it means the SD card is full Please remove the memory and insert a new one or move store all picture video in mem
19. delete the files Press the Menu button not to delete this file and return to main menu Press Menu button again to return to playback status Note 1 f all files Photos and video clips are erased the message No Image appears on the on the TFT 18 2 Files that are erased cannot be recovered Make sure you have selected the images you want to erase 3 Files that have been protected see the following section cannot be erased even if Delete All is selected e Formatting Internal Memory or SD Card 1 Make sure the Function switch is set to gt 2 Press the Mode button to turn on the menu and then use A and FH to select Format Storage on the screen Press the Shutter button 3 When the message Format will destroy all data Continue appears on the screen Press Shutter button to format the files press the Menu button not to format the files press the Menu button once to return to main menu press the Menu button twice to return to playback status 4 lf all files Photos and video clips are formatted the message No Image appears on the on the TFT 5 Files that have been protected see the following section can be erased if Format Storage is selected 19 11 Customizing Your Camera Settings Capture Status Menu MENU BUTTON When user slide the Function switch to capture status Press the Menu button can turn ON OFF function menu Use A and 44 buttons to select items
20. e User s guide e Two AAA batteries 3 Quick Start 4 amp CAUTION e Please install the camera driver before using your camera with a PC e Best way to transfer picture to PC is using the Mass Storage mode to copy all your pictures e Getting Ready 1 Slide open the battery compartment cover 2 Load the batteries and the SD card into the camera 3 Slide close the battery compartment cover e Taking a Picture 1 Turn on the camera 2 Slide the Function switch to capture status 3 Point the camera at the subject use the viewfinder or monitor screen to compose the picture 4 Holding the camera still gently press the shutter button to take a picture e Reviewing a Picture 1 Turn on the camera 2 Slide the Function switch to gt playback status 3 Use lt or gt to scroll through the pictures or videos on the monitor screen e Deleting a Picture 1 Turn on the camera 2 Slide the Function switch to gt playback status 3 Use lt or gt to display the picture you want to delete 4 Press the Mode button to turn on the menu and then use A and hdd to select Delete on the screen Press the Shutter button 5 When the message Delete this file appears on the screen press Shutter button to delete the file press the Menu button not to delete this file press the Mode button to exit the menu 4 Name of Parts The following illustrations show the names of each component button and switch on the
21. e subject will be enlarged AAA Button The subject will be reduced Press the A to zoom in Keep the button pressed for continuous magnification The LCD displays the zoomed image and the magnification level 3 Press the AAA to zoom out 4 Press the Shutter button to take the picture Note 1 The image will appear grainier as the image is digitally zoomed 2 Digital Zoom is automatically turned off when the camera is turned off 3 You cannot view the zoomed subject through the viewfinder e Using Flash Light When you take pictures at night indoors or outdoors in heavy shadows your use the flash Press the 7 button repeatedly to scroll through the flash options The flash icon that is displayed on the LCD monitor is the active option 2 GS Off flash never fires Default F Auto Flash flash fires when the lighting conditions require it F Force Flash flash fires every time you take a picture regardless of the lighting conditions e Setting Picture Quality Use the Quality setting to select a picture resolution 1 Make sure the Function switch is set to and then press the Menu button 2 Select an option with lt or gt 5M 2560x1920 for enlarged picture size produces higher picture resolution and larger file size 3M 2048x1536 for standard picture size produces normal picture resolution and middle file size 2M 1600x1200 for small picture size pictures are of lower resolution
22. ession 5 or Videolmpression 2 contact www ArcSoft com 35 Appendix Specifications mage Sensor 3 2M pixels CMOS Sensor 2048 x 1536 1 2 inch Lens Specification Flash Automatic force Off Memory 32MB flash memory Exposure 2EV 2EV S O Compression JPEG MJPEG AVI 5M _ 2560 x 1920 Pixels Capacity Still Mode 3M 2048X1536 Pixels 2M 1600 x 1200 Pixels Video Capture VGA 640 x 480 pixels QVGA 320 x 240 pixels PC Mode Frame QVGA 320 x 240 Pixels 15 18fps Rate VGA 640 x 480 Pixels 8 12 fps Video VGA 640 x 480 pixels 8 12 fps Movie Mode QVGA 320 x 240 pixels 15 18fps SD card not included No Audio function Zoom 8x Digital Zoom for Preview amp Playback O Z Self Timer Yes Interface JUSBAT S Operating System Microsoft Windows 98 SE ME 2000 XP Vista 2 AAA 1 5V Alkaline Batteries included Re chargeable Batteries x 2 Bundled Software ArcSoft Photolmpression 5 and Arcsoft Videolmpression 2 s36 Power Q1 IfI do not use batteries can use an USB cord and Adaptor and still take pictures with my digital camera A1 No when taking pictures it is important that you use batteries Also you have to remember to charge the batteries before operating your camera Q2 am not very familiar with digital cameras and usually my pictures turn out blurred Is there any way I can better focus my camera A2 Yes please locate the Macro Switch on the camera len
23. hooting at outdoors and the sunlight is not enough tz y such as under cloudy skies in shade or at dusk fosen For recording under tungsten fluorescent lighting n m Fluorescenti For recording under fluorescent lighting a i Fluorescent2 For recording under fluorescent lighting R pe poea x Time Stamp j fore Do not print time on the picture Date Only Print Date on the picture tes Date amp Time Print Date amp Time on the picture MODE BUTTON When user slide the Function switch to capture status Press the MODE button twice can turn ON OFF function menu Use and 444 buttons to select items press the Shutter button to confirm the setting Press Menu button to return to main menu Then press Mode button to return to capture status Date amp Time Setting Press A or kkil to adjust the date and time Press lt or gt to advance to the next setting When finished press the Shutter 01 16 2006 button to confirm the setting press the Mode button to exit 10 43 38 Mm dd yyyy SO K Exit the menu or you can press Menu button to return to main menu and then press the Mode button to return to capture status 9 Language Press the A or kli to select the submenu and then press the Shutter button to confirm Press Menu button to return to main menu Press the Mode button to return to capture status English setting the language to English setting the la
24. nestililnn ini rann Folder Albums m ne O e e EE i f H i Jel F i a i a C real player i Ea Seaton Dee 3 rerrt _ a HI Smal Thanboske cans commectiitial ius t Deish eines HN a View Mode a Never fokier Ei a ao aft l P ae Browse panel amine 1 i Cio C pe ee mm E find D My phates TAJ Shute Show ZJ me pil D pic beautiful Haiek i i L Fie Fokder besutiul pec TE inage Files 29 Get Photo Choose how to view or acquire photos Enhance Crop brighten rotate resize and modify photos Create Add clip art special effects frames and more Project Make calendars photo books and greeting cards Print Print multiple images per page and multiple pages at one time Send Email photos or upload them to online photo sharing accounts Cee Ye Note For more detailed information please refer to the Help of the program 16 ArcSoft Videolmpression 2 rtie mm ArcSoft Videolmpression 2 creates home movies and slide shows by combining existing videos still gure tes earner ris images exciting scene transitions and multiple a wold audio tracks Though simple to use the program provides intense and broad video editing and export options perfect for owners of digital still cameras desktop and digital video cameras and camcorders i piicertie Click Start gt Program gt ArcSoft Software Suite Videolmpression 2 to
25. nguage to French Deutsch Setting the language to German Italiano Setting the language to Italian o Espa ol Setting the language to Spanish o o setting the language to Russian Beeper Press lt or gt to set the beeper on off ON setting the beep sound to on OFF Setting the beep sound to off Format Storage Press Shutter to turn on the submenu and then follow p18 to format the flash memory or SD card 23 Auto Power Off Press lt or gt to set the time of auto power off imn Seta he camera automaticaly powers ol approximate 1 mine amn Seta he camera aonatialy powers of approximate 3 minures smn Sotir he camera automaticaly powers oit approximate 5 minutes E cua the flicker frequency to 50 Hz Setting the flicker frequency to 60 Hz Default Setting Press Shutter to turn on the submenu and then press Shutter button again to confirm or press Menu button not to return to default setting F k i ystem Info Press hutter to see the version and then press Menu button return to main menu _94 Playback Status Menu Menu Button When you slide the Function switch to gt Playback Status pressing Menu button can turn ON OFF Playback status menu Press A and i to select the item Press the shutter button to start stop slide show Use lt or gt button to set Protect and Print to On OFF Om Protect to protect picture on lock off unlock BY pm
26. ory to your computer e Turning On the Camera 1 Press the ON OFF button on as shown in the illustration 2 Buzzer will beep and indicator lamp will light The LCD monitor will be turned on 3 Press the ON OFF button again to shutdown the camera e Setting the Date Time and Date Stamp Use the following procedure to change the date and time setting a 01 16 2006 Yv 1 Slide the Function switch to capture status 2 Press the Mode button twice to turn on function menu Press the SEA Shutter button 3 Press A or hdd to adjust the date and time Press lt or gt to advance to the next setting Mm dd yyyy SHOKE SIMEN U 4 When finished press the Shutter button to confirm the setting press the Menu button to return to main menu press the Mode button to exit the menu Use the Date Stamp setting to imprint the date on your pictures In the Date Time Setting menu Make sure the camera clock is set to the correct date 1 Slide the Function switch to capture status 2 Press the Menu button and then press or 44 to select Time Stamp option 3 Press lt or gt to select Date Only or Date amp Time 4 Press the Menu button to exit the menu e Power Saving The camera will automatically power off approximately 30 SEC 1MIN 3MIN 5MIN selectable after you do not perform any operation 10 7 Taking Pictures e Taking a Picture 1 Turn on the camera 2 The LCD monitor will display image and
27. plosion Do not swallow batteries or small camera accessories Do not insert or drop metallic or inflammable foreign objects into the camera through access points e g card slot and battery chamber This may cause a fire or electronic shock Do not operate this camera with wet hands This could pose a risk of electronic shock 40 14 Under the environment with electrostatic discharge the camera may malfunction and require the user to reset the camera 15 Under the environment with electrical fast transient EFT the camera may lose function and require user to reset the camera Shield cables must be used with unit to ensure complies with the Class B FCC limits 17 lt is normal that the temperature of the camera body rises after being in use for a long period 1 Do not leave the camera in places subject to extremely high temperature such as in a sealed vehicle under direct sunlight or in other places with extremely variances in temperature Exposure to extremely temperature may adversely affect the camera s internal components and could cause a fire Always use the camera and its accessories in a well ventilated area 20 Allowing dust to accumulate in the camera over a long period of time is hazardous and in extreme prior to seasonal periods of high humidity 4 Precautions for Batteries Dispose of the batteries in a manner that complies with applicable laws a Leakage overheating or burst batte
28. press the lt or gt to enter each item Press the Menu button to confirm the setting and return to capture status 3 vi Picture Size You can change the picture size excluding videos settings to suit your purpose 2560 x 1920 for enlarged picture size produces higher picture 5M Large Siew pixels resolution and larger file size 3M Medium 2048 x 1536 for standard picture size produces normal picture pixels resolution and middle file size 2M Small 1600 x 1200 for small picture size produces lower picture pixels resolution and smaller file size K Exposure Value Exposure compensation lets you change the exposure setting manually to adjust for the lighting of your subject This feature helps to achieve better results when recording a backlit subject a strongly lit subject indoors or a subject that is against a dark background 1 Press the lt or gt to adjust the compensation 2 Press the Menu button to confirm and return to capture status e The settings can be adjusted in 1 2 steps within the range 2EV 2EV e You can check the result of the compensation by viewing the image on the LCD monitor 20 AWE White Balance When the white balance is set to match the light source the camera can take picture more accurately AWE Auto The camera sets the white balance automatically according to shooting conditions vl Use when shooting at outdoors in sunlight on a clear day Fs Cloud Use when s
29. ries could result in fire or injury Do not short circuit heat or dispose the batteries on fire Do not use old batteries with new ones or mix brands of battery gt Ensure the batteries are positioned correctly with regard to polarity Batteries may lose power and leakage if kept inside the camera for a long time without using Please remove the batteries while the camera is not in use Do not use manganese batteries as they cannot supply sufficient power to support the camera s operations 2007 VistaQuest Corporation www vistaquestusa com 42
30. s Switch it to the Normal a setting unless taking close up pictures in which case you must switch to the Macro Y setting Note If the pointer is found anywhere in between these two symbols it will adversely affect the focus Also ensuring there is enough lighting and that your hands are steady for one second after you press the Shutter Button will help with the focus Q3 have noticed that the pictures I have taken are all very dark How can I make these pictures lighter Should I use the flash often A3 Avoid taking pictures in places with little lighting When it is cloudy please use other means to create more light before taking pictures We recommend using the flash function during nighttime During the day the flash may be too strong and the picture may come out too bright thus use it only during the night Q4 After am done taking a picture it takes a while for the picture to come up on the LCD monitor Is there something wrong with my camera A4 No with the camera if you select a larger picture size it will take longer for it to come up on the LCD monitor So if you want to speed things up please select a smaller picture size M picture size is recommend 37 Troubleshooting Problem Source Solution The camera is not The power is not on e Press the ON OFF button to turn the running camera on The batteries were not e The correct direction to insert the AAA inserted properly batteries is indicated on
31. s shown ori the right side Press the A and 444 button to select the item then press the i OK 15 Shutter button to confirm the setting Press the Menu button and Shutter button to exit the menu e Using Slide Show Use the Slide Show feature to sequentially display your pictures and videos on the camera LCD on a television screen or on any external display device equipped with a video input 1 Make sure the Function switch is set to gt and then press the Menu button 2 Press the Alor fdijto select Slide Show Cy on the screen and then press the Shutter button 3 Each picture and video thumbnails is displayed in the order in which you took them 4 Press the Shutter button again to stop the slide show Note 1 Once the user selects the Slide Show Mode camera will automatically play all the pictures Press the shutter button to stop the slide show 2 Video is played like the way of playing option e Magnifying Pictures Use the Magnify feature to zoom in to different areas of the picture 1 Make sure the Function switch is set to gt 2 Use lt or gt to select the picture you want to enlarge and then press the button to zoom in the picture press the kll button to zoom out the picture Note Videos cannot be enlarged 16 e Selecting Pictures for Printing DPOF Print Settings 1 Make sure the Function switch is set to gt 2 Use lt or gt to select the picture you want to print
32. the camera Batteries are depleted e Replace with unused alkaline or fully recharged batteries two AAA size batteries The SD card slot battery e Close the cover correctly and securely cover is not closed properly The camera is not The camera is in the e Slide the function switch to Capture taking pictures Playback Function mode Status The flash is charging e Wait until the flash charges You can press the shutter button when the indicator glows a steady green The SD card or internal e Obtain a new SD card and insert it memory is already full e Download images to your computer and then erase them from the card to free up more space The SD card is not e Ask SD card manufacturer for formatted correctly assistance 38 Promien sowe sowon Picture is not clear The lens is dirty e Clean the lens The pictures are Hands were not steady e Ensure hands are steady when taking blurred when taking the picture picture and remain steady one minute after clicking the Shutter button The picture subject was e Keep a minimum distance of 60 inches not in the focus range of between the picture subject and the the camera camera lens to stay in the focus range of the camera The flash doesn t The flash mode is set to e Set the flash to any other mode except fire Off Off PAg USB cable is not securely Connect cable to camera and computer communicate with connected port the camera Driver is not
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