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1. Light meter 3 Mode for DV amp DSC Average Central Center Exposure DSC Quality EV 1 5 1 5 0 3 EV Step JPEG fine normal basic DV Quality MPEG4 best fine normal basic economy DV Special 3 Mode for DV normal night shot sport shot ISO 3 Mode for DV amp DSC ISO 100 200 400 Shutter Speed Effect 2 Mode for DV amp DSC AUTO MANUAL 1 1000 to 1 2 second 6 Mode for DV amp DSC None Text Sepia R filter G filter B filter Self Timer 10 Second Interface Mini USB Video Out Ear Phone Jack Speaker microphone Video out TV Out NTSC PAL Print out Support DPOF Digital Print Order Format Storage Media SD MMC Card File Format JPEG EXIF 2 2 ASF MPEG4 WAV MP3 Battery Rechargeable Li lon rechargeable Battery 3 7V Charger 5V DC Charger USB port USB Line Weight g 87 g 3 07 oz without battery Dimension LWH 103 x 62 x 16 mm 4 06 x 2 44 x 0 63 inch body 103 x 62 x 23 mm 4 06 x 2 44 x 0 91 inch lens The specifications are subject to change without prior notice 43 GETTING HELP GETTING HELP Troubleshooting Section in this User s Guide Please refer to the Troubleshooting section page 41 first as it contains some of the most common problems that users encounter Website Customer Support FAQ For problems that are not listed in the Tr
2. a uao as da o NNNDOD DD Setting ISO Sensitivity Value 2 agerat geraes eee see ied i e ceo o Ee eR 13 Taking Continuous Pictures Taking Pictures With Self Timer we EN Turning Date Stamp Onior Officina eee erre ee eri eee ee tries Reviewing The Pictures in Dsc Mode Using The Review Menu Deleting One Picture File Deleting All Picture Files Rotating Pictures Picture Printing Setup Locking Picture Files Un Locking Picture Files Running a Slide Show MUSIC PLAYER MP3 Saving Music to Memory Card c oce RA A d niayeeeceet sith Playing MP3 Automatic Memory and Repeated Playing Using the Main Menu in MP3 Mode Setting Playing Mode Deleting One MP3 File Deleting All MP3 Files Locking Unlocking MP3 Files i RUM Mellezizieenbolicqii Entering Voice Recording VR Mode Recording Voice Files Playing Voice Files Using The Main Menu In VR Mode Setting Recording Quality Deleting One Voice File Deleting All Voice Files Locking Unlocking Voice Files REVIEWING ALL FILES Entering Play Mode Playing All the Recorded Files Playing A Certain Type of Files Using The Main Menu in Play Mode Deleting One File Deleting All Files Locking Unlocking Files Rotating Pictures Se
3. Bi Advanced ure 0 0 Basic Advanced Exposure Average _ Light Meter centra Shutter T B 11 M Ato ualit Normal Page 1 1 Page 1 1 Page tit DIGITAL VIDEO CAMCORDER DV Setting Shutter Speed You can set the Shutter speed to suit your preferred shooting purpose Faster shutter speed allow you to catch an instantaneous image of a moving subject while slower speeds create a flowing effect and allow you to shoot without flash in dark areas 1 Press the MENU button to enter Menu screen 2 Press the A or W button to highlight the Shutter T 3 Press the button or SET button to enter its submenu 4 Press the A or W button to select the desired Shutter speed Auto 1 1000 1 500 1 250 1 125 1 60 1 30 1 15 1 8 1 4 1 2 unit second Under Auto mode the shutter speed will be set according to the light conditions For example when the light is insufficient the shutter speed will reduce automatically Press the SET to save the setting Press the MENU to exit Menu screen oc Basic Advanced Exposure Light Meter 1 1000 Shutter T a BEP NN L1 280 Size L 1 125 Quality Page 1 3 pm Qual it Normal Page 1 1 Setting White Balance This function is designed to improve the image quality under various lighting conditions Adjust white balance according to the brightness and color hue of the environment 1 Press the MENU button to enter Menu screen 2 Press the A or w b
4. 2 Launch ArcSoft Photolmpression software by clicking on Start Programs ArcSoft Camera Suite and choosing Photolmpression from the application list on your screen fig 1 1 fig 1 2 When the Application opens fig 1 1 click on the Camera Scanner button fig 1 2 Click on the drop down list under Select Source and choose Concord DVx 5 Click on the Camera Scanner Icon E Asecond window will appear showing the contents pictures in the memory and options on how to handle them fig 1 3 Ao a ray fig 1 3 6 Select the desired picture to view edit or save by clicking on it The selected image will be highlighted by a border To choose all pictures click on Select All 7 Click on Get Photos The pictures will then be added to your album at the bottom of the application fig 1 4 E mi 5 a a fig 1 4 8 Click on Close to close the Camera Controls windows as shown in fig 1 3 9 Double click on the thumbnail or click on OK to open the photo fig 1 5 10 Click on Edit to edit the photo You may for example Resize the photo by using the Crop Resize tools fig 1 5 Modify the photo by using the Retouch tools For example to remove red eyes Add some text onto the photo by using the Text tools 11 Click on Save to save the photo Two options are available Save and Save As 12 Click on Print to print the photo The options available include Standard Printing
5. SlideOption 2 ses SEA 1 sec Auto Off Off Auto Off LCD Light Mid LCD Light 4 sec 10 sec Set Default Set Default 30 sec Page 1 1 4 Page 212 A Page 2 2 SETTING AUTOMATIC TURN OFF TIME 1 In the Set Up mode press the A or w button to highlight the Auto Off 2 Press the button or SET button to enter its submenu 3 Press the A or W button to select the desired setting Off 1 min 2 min 3 min or 5 min 4 Press the SET to save the setting Or press the button to exit the submenu If so the auto off setting will not be changed Note If Off is selected the camera will not turn off automatically SlideOption gt 2 sec i ion EC Auto Off Off Ti nin LCD Light Mid LCD Light 2 min 3 nin Set Default Set Default 5 min Version Page 1 1 4 Page 2 2 SETTING LCD BACKLIGHT BRIGHTNESS By default the LCD brightness is set at Medium To save battery power you can set the LCD brightness to Minimum or Auto 1 In the Set Up mode press the A or W button to highlight the LCD Light 2 Press the button or SET button to enter its submenu 3 Press the A or W button to select the desired setting Auto Minimum Medium or Maximum 4 Press the SET to save the setting Or press the lt q button to exit the submenu If so the LCD brightness setting will not be changed Setup O SlideOption Auto Nin LCD Light sHid Max Set Default Set Default Page 1 1 4 Page2i2 a Pa
6. Microsoft Windows Media Player and Windows are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and or other countries Mac and Macintosh are registered trademarks or trademarks of Apple Computer Inc in the U S and other countries All other brands and product names are either registered trademarks or trademarks of their respective owners 47 Visit Concord on the Internet www concord camera com Concord DVx camcorder User s Guide Version 1 0 Copyright 2004 Concord Camera Corp 515816 00 R1
7. DIGITAL STILL CAMERA DSC Turning Date Stamp On or Off By default the Date Stamp is set at OFF mode If you want to have date printed on the images on the bottom left corner follows the steps below to turn on the Date Stamp Press the MENU button to enter Menu screen Press the button to highlight Advanced Press the A or W button to highlight the Date Stamp Press the button or SET button to enter its submenu Press the A or W button to select ON Press the SET to save the setting Press the MENU to exit Menu screen NOORWN Note When you do not want to print date on the picture anymore repeat steps above but to choose OFF Basic Advanced Basic Advanced Effect None Effect i E 100 ISO Emm urst Off imer Off Date Stamp _ Off Date Stamp Page 1 1 Page 111 Page 1 1 REVIEWING THE PICTURES IN DSC MODE 1 Press the SET button to enter Review mode The last shot image will be shown on the LCD 2 Press the lt or button to skip to the previous or next image 3 Press the Shutter button or the W button to return shooting mode USING THE REVIEW MENU IN DSC MODE Deleting One Picture File The steps are similar to that in DV mode Please refer to p 10 Deleting All Picture Files The steps are similar to that in DV mode Please refer to p 10 Rotating Pictures Pictures stored in the memory can be rotated by 0 90 180 and 270 The rotated picture will
8. SET to save the setting Or press the button to exit the submenu If so the Sound setting will not be changed O Setup O TV type NTSL Flicker Fre 60Hz Flicker Fre Language English Page 1 1 Page 1 2 Y Page 1 2 SETTING DATE The camera provide three date formats DD MM YY YY MM DD and MM DD YY The default date format is YY MM DD The default date is 2004 05 01 1 In the Set Up mode press the A or w button to highlight the Set Date Press the button or SET button to enter its submenu Press the A or w button to select date format DD MM YY YY MM DD or MM DD YY Press the or button the highlight one of the year month date fields Press the A or w button to change the value of the selected field Press the SET to save the setting Or press the button repeatedly to exit the submenu If so the date setting will not be changed oo RoN O Setup O Key Sound ON Key Sound A Set Date gt 12 30 2004 Set Timo _ 10 27 36 A 12 80 Flicker Fro Y Language English Y Page 1 2 Page 112 SETTING TIME By default the time is set at 00 00 at AM In the Set Up mode press the A or w button to highlight the Set Time Press the y button or SET button to enter its submenu Press the A or w button to select date format am or pm Press the lt q or y button the highlight hour field or the minute field Press the A or w button to change the value of the selected f
9. different folder in your computer Change Destini Folter see rosi cance Step 11 Click Install to start install the Adobe Reader 6 Tata Step 12 Click Finish The cand has successfuly stale Adobe Reader 6 0 keinen sit tne war ae 37 CONNECTING YOUR CAMERA TO A COMPUTER CONNECTING YOUR CAMERA TO A COMPUTER This section shows you how to connect the camera to your computer for downloading or editing photos CONNECTING YOUR CAMERA TO A COMPUTER 1 Connect the camera to the computer with the supplied USB cable by plugging the larger end of the USB cable into your computer s USB port first and then plugging the smaller end of the USB cable into the USB port located at the side of the camera Power the camera ON The camera screen shows USB Disk Note When the camera is connected to the computer for the first time the camera USB Mass Storage driver installation will begin Follow on screen instructions to complete the installation DOWNLOADING PICTURES AND VIDEO CLIPS ONTO YOUR COMPUTER Note for Windows 98 SE users The camera driver must be installed first Note for all Windows users The Windows Media Player 9 must be preinstalled before proceeding to view the video clips on your computer For Windows Users Qu f o Ios Connect the camera to the computer Double click My Computer Double click Removable Disk Double click DICM Do
10. language Click OK CONCORD Select the language for the installation from the choices below G English C Deutsch C Espa ol Fran ais C Italiano C Nederlands Portugu s Brasil OK Cancel Step 6 The installation screen will appear Click on Install Microsoft Windows Media Player 9 Welcome to the Concord DVx Setup 31 INSTALLATION GUIDE Windows Step 7 Installation starts Step 8 Read the License Agreement then click I Accept gt ponte pancis he rete i Step9 The screen shows installing progress bars Step 10 When the installing is complete the screen shows welcome page Click Next felcome to Windows Media Player 9 Series ihn ami Test pe ir ence eie aac an hr ed ee Enhanced Playback experience FF sone da fomir CD 00405 m re F scatolcano atc potens Hire ao ms ree ps one Enhanced Content Provider Services sno ac Dtocortrt aides Tents rogito cos Windows E ean Pier Step 12 Select or dis select the file types that will use the Windows Media Player as default player Then click Finish Store Aaya ostes alb aa gayo eae yet esaeria ec Ya pe ran sonst cr ard th eee rato care tesa a Description eat Manan Cao mar arr uae eo EUM I 32 INSTALLATION GUIDE Windows Step 13 The screen shows the Windows Media Player window Step 14 Close the Windows Media player by clicking on the X on the left
11. screen Press the A or w button to highlight Delete All Press the p button or SET button to enter its submenu Press the A or w button to select Yes or No Press the SET to confirm f Yes is selected all the video clip except for the files that are locked will be deleted If No is selected no change will be made Press the MENU to exit Menu screen DOB ON Menu Page 44 Page 1 1 Locking Video Files To prevent accidental deletion of the files you like you can lock the files by following steps below In DV mode press the SET button to enter Review mode Press the or gt button to find out the video clip to be protected Press the MENU button to enter Menu screen Press the A or W button to highlight Lock Press the button or SET button to enter its submenu Press the A or w button to select Yes or No Press the SET to confirm nogRoNMN2 If Yes is selected the video clip will be locked The lock icon will appear on the right side of the LCD If No is selected no change will be made Press the MENU to exit Menu screen Note Locked files will still be deleted when formatting the memory 10 DIGITAL VIDEO CAMCORDER DV DIGITAL STILL CAMERA DSC Menu Menu Delete ATI Yes Lock Page 1 1 Page 1 1 Page 111 Un Locking Video Files Follow steps in the Locking Files section to unprotect the file that is locked When a file is unprotected the lock icon will disappe
12. than 1 second while data is being written to the memory card the Camera will shut down but the memory writing will continue until it is finished 2 If the Power button is pressed for more than 1 second while the camera can t be turned on that may because the battery is over Charge the battery and then try again Power Button SETTING THE CAMERA S OPERATIONAL MODES The camera has 7 operational modes DV Use this mode to record video clip DSC Use this mode to take still picture MP3 Use this mode to play MP3 music VR Use this mode to record audio clip PLAY Use this mode to view the recorded video clips pictures or audio clips SET UP Use this mode to adjust the camera settings LIGHT Use this mode to take the camera as a flashlight 1 Press the MODE button repeatedly to switch among the 7 modes The mode selected will be highlighted on the screen You can also press the MODE button first then press the p 4 A or y button to select the desired Mode 2 Press the SET button to enter the selected mode Note 1 While setting mode the MENU button the DISPLAY button and the Shutter button are all disabled 2 When data is being written shooting videos taking pictures or recording voice the MODE button is disabled GETTING STARTED DIGITAL VIDEO CAMCORDER DV ROTATING THE LENS Rotate the Rotate button to adjust the lens orientation before recording video clips or taking pict
13. the MENU button to enter Menu screen Press the b button to highlight Advanced Press the A or W button to highlight the Special Press the button or SET button to enter its submenu Press the A or W button to select the desired setting Normal Sport and Night Shot Under the Night mode the Camera will adjust automatically to have the highest EV value and slowest shutter speed to increase light exposure on the sensors Under Sport mode the shutter speed is increased to capture fast moving objects 6 Press the SET to save the setting 7 Press the MENU to exit Menu screen DAWN Advanced Basic __ Advanced Effect Special uso eme Page 1 1 Page 1 Page 1 1 Setting ISO Sensitivity Value The ISO setup is to enhance the sensitivity of sensor Press the MENU button to enter Menu screen Press the p button to highlight Advanced Press the A or W button to highlight the ISO Press the button or SET button to enter its submenu Press the A or W button to select the desired setting 100 200 400 or 800 Press the SET to save the setting Press the MENU to exit Menu screen Note The sensitivity is higher when ISO value setup is higher In the case of low brightness ISO 200 or 400 is recommended to get clear films NOJN AOUN Basic Advanced ISO 100 Basic _ Advanced Effect Special Iso Page 1 1 Page 11 REVIEW THE VIDEO CLIPS IN DV MODE 1 In DV mode press
14. the SET button the last recorded video clip will start playing You can press the lt q or p button to skip to the previous or next video clips 2 Press the SET button again to pause To resume playing press SET once more 3 Press the A or V button to adjust volume 4 When the video clip is played over it will stop automatically Press the W button to return to video recording mode You can press the Shutter button to terminate playing and to return to video recording mode DIGITAL VIDEO CAMCORDER DV USING THE REVIEW MENU IN DV MODE While reviewing the stored video clips you can press MENU button to enter review menu to either delete unwanted video clips or protect the files from being deleted by mistake Delete One Video File In DV mode press the SET button to enter Review mode Press the lt or button to find out the unwanted video clip Press the MENU button to enter Menu screen Press the A or w button to highlight Delete Press the button or SET button to enter its submenu Press the A or W button to select Yes or No Press the SET to confirm f Yes is selected the video clip will be deleted If No is selected no change will be made Press the MENU to exit Menu screen nogRoNMN2 Note Once the file is deleted it cannot be recovered Menu Delete All Page 1 1 Page 1 1 Delete All Video Files In DV mode press the SET button to enter Review mode Press the MENU button to enter Menu
15. the card is affected by strong static electricity electrical shock during card repair or malfunction When using SD Memory Cards do not change the attributes read only etc of the files pictures JPEG or video clips AVI on the card Doing so may prevent the camera from working properly when deleting etc Do not change the file names or the directory name of the pictures or video clips using a computer or save files other than pictures or video clips taken by this camera onto the SD memory card Pictures or video clips that have been edited or added to the SD memory card with the computer may not play back and it may cause the camera to malfunction The SD Memory Card includes a write protect switch Sliding this switch downward prevents data from being written to the card and pictures and video clips saved on the card are protected Please note that pictures and video clips cannot be taken or deleted when the write protect switch is on When using a large capacity card writing reading and deleting may take some time Do not store the card in places with high humidity dusty places or where static electricity or electromagnetic fields are likely to occur Images stored in the memory card may be ruined or damaged if you turn off the camera while it is in process of reading writing or formatting etc SD cards are delicate electronic devices Please do not bend or drop them Please do not place the SD card in or near to an environment of stron
16. yourself 2 Press the button to reverse the image on the LCD 3 Press the Shutter button to take the picture of yourself Note The focus range is from 0 8 m 2 62 ft to infinity Shooting within 0 8 m 2 62 ft may produce unclear pictures USING THE MENU IN DSC MODE Setting Exposure Value The Exposure setting in DSC mode is same as that in DV mode Please refer to p 6 Setting Light Metering Method The Light Metering setting in DSC mode is same as that in DV mode Please refer to p 6 Setting Shutter Speed You can set the Shutter speed to suit your preferred shooting purpose Faster shutter speed allow you to catch an instantaneous image of a moving subject while slower speeds create a flowing effect and allow you to shoot without flash in dark areas 1 Press the MENU button to enter Menu screen 2 Press the or W button to highlight the Shutter T 3 Press the button or SET button to enter its submenu 4 Press the A or W button to select the desired Shutter speed Auto 1 1000 1 500 1 250 1 125 1 60 1 30 1 15 1 8 unit second Under Auto mode the shutter speed will be set according to the light conditions For example when the light is insufficient the shutter speed will reduce automatically 5 Press the SET to save the setting 6 Press the MENU to exit Menu screen Basic Advanced Exposure i Basic Advanced Exposure 0 0 ight Meter Average Shutter T Auto WB Auto ize 1600x1200 ualit Normal
17. CONCORD DVx User s Guide AY menu 28E www concord camera co TABLE OF CONTENTS GETTING STARTED Package Contents Camera Overview Loading the Battery Gharging tlie Battery 6 eee ea ale aed A ona ee Charging by AC Adapter Charging by PC Notebook Installing the Memory Card Storing Spare Memory Card Power On Off Setting the Camera s Operational Modes Rotating the Lens Turning The LCD Icons On or Off DIGITAL VIDEO CAMCORDER DV Recording a Video Clip Using the flashlight in DV mode ee RAR Using the Zoom Using the Main Menu In Dv Mode Setting Exposure Value Setting Light Metering Method Setting Shutter Speed Setting White Balance Setting Video Resolution Setting Video Quality Setting Picture Effect Setting Image Shooting Mode si Setting ISO Sensitivity ValUe 50 Gente one nenne eon ene ends Review the Video Clips in Dv Mode Using the Review Menu Delete One Video File Delete All Video Files Locking Video Files Un Locking Video Files Digital Still Camera Dsc Basic Shooting Using the Digital Zoom Setting the Flash Self Photography Using the Menu In Dsc Mode Setting Exposure Value Setting Light Metering Method Setting Shutter Speed Setting White Balance Setting Image Resolution Setting Image Quality Setting Picture Effect ora wow wo wo
18. Greeting Card Multiple Printing or Thumbnail Printing 39 CONNECTING YOUR CAMERA TO A COMPUTER SYSTEM MESSAGES UNPLUGGING YOUR CAMERA FROM THE COMPUTER Windows 98 98SE Unplug the Mini USB from the camera directly For Windows Me 2000 XP users Or ON cx Macintosh Double click the Unplug or Eject Hardware icon amp on the right hand side of your task bar The Unplug or Eject Hardware window appears click Stop button The Stop a Hardware Device window appears click OK The Safe to Remove a Hardware window appears click OK Now it is proper and safe to unplug the Mini USB cable from the camera 1 Drag the CONCORD removable drive icon on the desktop to the Trash Or click on CONCORD then click Eject under File or Special if the mouse is not available 2 Unplug the Mini USB cable from the camera SYSTEM MESSAGES LOW BATTERY depleted Message screen Message Possible Cause Solution 1 No card is inserted into the 1 Insert a memory card memory card slot correctly a us No Memory 2 The card has been inserted 2 Replace it with a new card Card incorrectly 3 Format the card by using 3 The card is damaged this camera p 26 4 The card is not recognizable No Memo 1 Insert a new memory card Space y The memory is full 2 Delete the unwanted files acm P 3 Transfer all the files onto your computer and then format the memory No F
19. Page 1 1 1 250 Page 1 2 Page 1 Setting White Balance The White Balance setting in DSC mode is same as that in DV mode Please refer to p 7 Setting Image Resolution Image resolution determines the size of a captured image Higher resolution images contain more details and have larger file sizes 1 Press the MENU button to enter Menu screen 2 Press the A or w button to highlight the Size 3 Press the p button or SET button to enter its submenu 4 Press the A or w button to select the desired resolution setting 2304 x 1728 2048 x 1536 1600x1200 1280x 960 800 x 600 or 640 x 480 5 Press the SET to save the setting 6 Press the MENU to exit Menu screen 12 Me__ Auto Size 1600x1200 Quality Normal Page 1 1 Setting Image Qualit ght Meter utter T Al DIGITAL STILL CAMERA DSC Advanced Basic Advanced Exposure 2304x1728 Light Meter 1048x1536 Shutter T 1600x1200 verage WB 1280x960 Size 800x600 Quality Page 1 2 Page 1 1 The image quality setting determines the amount of compression used to reduce the size of the stored image files in order to economize space in the memory OQ Or B ONE TX Basic Exposure Light Meter Shutter T WB Size Quality Setting Picture Effect Page 1 1 Press the MENU button to enter Menu screen Press the A or w button to highlight the Quality Press the p button or SET button to enter its submenu Press the A or w button to sele
20. Step 15 Click Next The screen shows Privacy Options Selections Privacy Options Step 16 Choose the privacy options according to your preference then click Next The screen shows Installation Options he Installation Options Step 17 Select or dis select the file types that will use the Windows Media Player as default player Then click Finish The screen shows the Windows Media Player window 30 INSTALLATION GUIDE Windows Step 18 Close the Windows Media player by clicking on the X on the left top corner or clicking File gt Exit Step 19 Click Finish Your computer will automatically restart InstallShield Wizard Complete Tre Intl Ds Bato success ale Crcord agan ou restat cur compa CE ks on dives dir cick Finit sei I TS INSTALLING THE WINDOWS MEDIA PLAYER 9 FOR WINDOWS 2000 ME XP Step 1 Make sure your camera is powered off and not connected to the computer Step 2 Make sure the computer is powered on and Windows 2000 ME XP is running Step 3 Close any other applications or software you may be running Step 4 Insert the supplied CD ROM into your computer s CD ROM drive NOTE If the installer does not start automatically within 30 seconds after the CD ROM has been inserted click on My Computer either on the Desktop or in the Start Menu and locate the CD ROM Drive Double click on the CD ROM Drive icon for installation and proceed to Step 5 Step 5 Select the
21. T button to pause Press the SET button again to resume playing 19 VOICE RECORDING VR REVIEWING ALL FILES USING THE MAIN MENU IN VR MODE Setting Recording Qualit Press the MENU button to enter Menu screen Press the A or w button to highlight the Quality Press the button or SET button to enter its submenu Press the A or w button to select the desired quality 8kHz 16kHz 32kHz 44 1kHz or 48kHz Press the SET to save the setting Press the MENU to exit Menu screen ooRom2 Basic Qualit 16 KHz Delete Delete All Lock 44 1 KHz 48 KHz Page 1 1 Page 1 1 Page 1 1 Deleting One Voice File The steps are similar to that in DV mode Please refer to p 10 Deleting All Voice Files The steps are similar to that in DV mode Please refer to p 10 Locking unlocking Voice Files The steps are similar to that in DV mode Please refer to p 10 REVIEWING ALL FILES In this mode you can review all the files stored in the memory card that is recorded with the Camera no matter it is video clip picture or voice files Recording Power Mode Volume up Previous File j Display Play Pause LCD on off J Volume Down Menu Next File 20 REVIEWING ALL FILES ENTERING PLAY MODE 1 Power on the Camera by pressing the Power button 2 Press the MODE button repeatedly to highlight PLAY mode or press the MODE button first and then press th
22. Ye 1 Lock Lock Rotate Lee Print set o Print set Sie 31 fae 1 1 Page 1 1 Page 1 2 To Cancel the printing setup Follow the above steps but choose No Locking Picture Files The steps are similar to that in DV mode Please refer to p 10 Un Locking Picture Files The steps are similar to that in DV mode Please refer to p 11 Running a Slide Show DUIDWN In DSC mode press the SET button to enter Review mode Press the lt 4 or button to find out the picture to be printed Press the MENU button to enter Menu screen Press the A or w button to highlight Slide Press the b button or SET button Slide show will start at once The slide show will repeatedly play To stop slide show press the SET button Menu Delete All Page 1 1 16 MUSIC PLAYER MP3 Power Mode Volume up Previous File Play Pause Volume Down Next File AB repeat Display LCD on off Menu MUSIC PLAYER MP3 Note This Camera supports music file in MP3 format only Before proceed to play MP3 on the camera please save some MP3 files onto the memory card SAVING MUSIC TO MEMORY CARD Double click My computer Double click Removable Disk Double click DICM Double click 100 DVx PONDPIRONA Insert a memory card into the camera p 3 Press the Power button to turn the camera on Connect the c
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24. amera to your computer by using the supplied USB cable Drag the MP3 files into the 100 DVx folder Right click on the Unplug or eject Hardware icon j on the right hand side of your task bar 10 Select Stop Concord camera USB Mass Storage Device 11 Click OK in the Safe to Remove Hardware prompt 12 Unplug the Mini USB from the camera Note You may also use card reader to save MP3 files onto memory card But as the Camera recognizes only MP3 files saved in DCIM 100 DVx Y folder you must format the memory card by using the Camera first p 26 PLAYING MP3 MP3 Mode Fig A 5 Way Function Key B a Pile On da 00mE905 ambe gt MENU orF lOO 17 File Number Time Repeat the selected song A B Repeat Volume MUSIC PLAYER MP3 1 2 3 4 5 6 T Power on the Camera by pressing the Power button Press the MODE button repeatedly to highlight MP3 mode or press the MODE button first and then press the lt gt A or y button to select the MP3 mode Press the SET button to enter MP3 mode Note If there is no MP3 file on memory card or the MP3 files is not recognizable No File will be indicated on screen Press the lt or button to select songs Press the A or W button to adjust volume The volume is divided into 21 levels from 00 to 20 Press the SET button to play the selected song Press the SET button to pause Pres
25. ar DIGITAL STILL CAMERA DSC BASIC SHOOTING 1 Power on the Camera p 4 2 Select the DSC mode p 4 3 Rotate the Lens to frame the subject For best results stand at least 0 8 m 2 62 ft away from the subject 4 Press the Shutter button to take your picture Shutter Self Photography DSC Mode ibo Picture size Mode Zoomi Shutter Reverse oO Il Display Speed DV Review LCD on off Qa mdi Menu Remaihing time Flashlight USING THE DIGITAL ZOOM The camera provides up to 4x digital zoom 1 Press the A button to zoom in the subject The zoom scales will be shown on the LCD 2 Press the W button to zoom out SETTING THE FLASH Press the button repeatedly until the desired flash icon appears on the LCD to set the flash mode Auto ZA The camera judges automatically if a Flash is required If the environment is dark the flash will fire The camera use auto flash by default Flash On 4 The flash will fire in any lighting condition Flash Off Q The Flash will not fire in this mode Note 1 The flash provides assisting light only If environment is too dark the flash cannot ensure enough exposure for taking clear pictures 2 When the battery is about to run out the Flash Off icon CA will be shown on the screen and the flash will not be available in this case 11 DIGITAL STILL CAMERA DSC SELF PHOTOGRAPHY 1 Turn the lens to face
26. ata iiiien GETTING STARTED GETTING STARTED PACKAGE CONTENTS ee Battery 3 7 volts rechargeable Li ion Battery Camera SD Card i BS lio iib lim cile USB connection cable ANN cable o WN Earphone AC Adapter lt n Quick Start Guide s CD ROM Quick Start Guide Include Camera Driver Photo editing software multi lingual User s Guide etc GETTING STARTED CAMERA OVERVIEW OA Q XS A No Desp on No Description Mode Button Shutter Button Move to Left Button Rotate Button Set Button Wrist Strap Holder ICE COS ECC NNNM Pe aww pee GETTING STARTED LOADING THE BATTERY The camera uses a 3 7 volts rechargeable Li ion Battery 1 Press the Battery Door Latch that is located at the upper side of the unit to open the back cover 2 Slide the battery into the battery compartment and align with the metal contact 3 Replace the back cover CHARGING THE BATTERY Charging by AC Adapter 1 Plug the AC end of the adaptor into a standard AC socket 2 Plug the USB end of the adaptor into the USB port of the camera The red backlight will be turned on Charging the battery for the first time will takes about 6 hours When the batte
27. be automatically saved as a new picture and will not replace the original one In DSC mode press the SET button to enter Review mode Press the lt or button to find out the picture to be rotated Press the MENU button to enter Menu screen Press the A or w button to highlight Rotate Press the button or SET button to enter its submenu A small window will be shown on the LCD Press the A or w button to select 0 90 clockwise 180 or 90 anti clockwise Press the SET to confirm Press the MENU button to exit Menu screen The rotated picture will be shown on the LCD Press the w button or SET button to exit Review mode Menu Menu Delete Delete Delete All Delete A 9 4 ock mag rint set No Page 1 1 Papi 15 DIGITAL STILL CAMERA DSC Picture Printing Setup This camera supports the direct printing on DPOF digital print order format type printer porto OV GEN x In DSC mode press the SET button to enter Review mode Press the lt 4 or b button to find out the picture to be printed Press the MENU button to enter Menu screen Press the A or W button to highlight Print Set Press the button or SET button to enter its submenu Press the A or W button to select Yes or No Press the SET to confirm Press the MENU button to exit Menu screen The print icon will be shown on the LCD Press the W button or SET button to exit Review mode Menu Menu 3 Delete A oran AM
28. ct the desired quality setting Fine Normal or Basic Press the SET to save the setting Press the MENU to exit Menu screen Advanced 0 0 Average Auto Auto 1600x1200 Normal Basic Advanced Exposure Light Meter Shutter T WB Size Quality Page 1 1 Page 171 The Picture Effect setting in DSC mode is same as that in DV mode Please refer to p 8 Setting ISO Sensitivity Value The ISO setup is to enhance the sensitivity of sensor The sensitivity is higher when ISO value setup is higher When taking pictures in low light conditions ISO 200 or 400 is recommended for better results TOR UNS Basic Effect SO urst Timer Date Stamp Press the MENU button to enter Menu screen Press the button to highlight Advanced Press the A or w button to highlight the ISO Press the button or SET button to enter its submenu Press the A or w button to select the desired setting 100 200 or 400 Press the SET to save the setting Press the MENU to exit Menu screen Advanced Basic Advanced None Effect 100 100 ISO Off Burst Off Timer off Date Stamp Page 1 1 Page 1 1 Page 1 1 13 DIGITAL STILL CAMERA DSC Taking Continuous Pictures You can shoot 2 continuous pictures at one shot Set the image resolution at 1600x1200 1280 x 960 800 x 600 or 640 x 480 p 12 Press the MENU button to enter Menu screen Press the button to highlight Advanced Press the A or w button to highligh
29. e lt gt A or V button to select the PLAY mode 3 Press the SET button to enter PLAY mode The LCD shows the last recorded file umber of File All Files Play Pause 1 68 E Volume 9 files displayed format PLAYING ALL THE RECORDED FILES 1 Press the 4 or y button to search through the files 2 If it s video file or voice file press the SET button to start playing Press the SET button again to pause and press the A or w button to adjust volume PLAYING A CERTAIN TYPE OF FILES Press the MENU button to enter Menu screen Press the A or w button to highlight the Category Press the button or SET button to enter its submenu Press the A or w button to select the desired category Movie Picture or Voice Press the SET to save the setting Press the MENU to exit Menu screen Press the or button to search through the certain type of files NOORWN Menu Menu Delete All elete All ock Page 111 Page 1 1 USING THE MAIN MENU IN PLAY MODE Note The menu screen differs depend on the current file format If it is a picture file that is currently shown on the LCD press the MENU button the LCD shows as fig 1 1 While if it is a video file or a voice file the LCD will show as fig 1 2 21 REVIEWING ALL FILES CUSTOMIZING THE CAMERA SETTINGS SET UP Menu Menu Menu elete lelete ALI lelete All ock ock Delete All Categor otate otate Print set No Print set No All Ca
30. eep this product and accessories out of reach of children or animals to prevent accidents Do not swallow batteries or small camera accessories Keep the camera away from water and other liquids and never let it get wet Do not use outdoors when it is raining or snowing Should any form of liquid enter the camera do not use it Switch the camera off and then remove the batteries Do not continue to use the camera as this may cause a fire or electric shock 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 electric shock Do not operate this camera with wet hands This could pose a risk of electric shock Under the environment with electrostatic discharge the camera may malfunction and require the user to reset the camera Under the environment with electrical fast transients EFT the camera may lose function and require user to reset the camera Shielded cables must be used with this unit to ensure compliance with the Class B FCC limits Please avoid using the camera in high or low temperature Operation temperature range 32 F 104 F 0 C 40 C It is normal that the temperature of the camera body rises after being in use for a long period Do not leave this camera in places subject to extremely high temperatures such as in a sealed vehicle direct sunlight or other places with extreme variances in t
31. emperature Exposure to extreme temperatures 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 Allowing dust to accumulate in the camera over a long period of time is hazardous and in extreme circumstances may cause a fire It is best to clean your camera prior to seasonal periods of high humidity 45 SAFETY TIPS AND MAINTENANCE Precautions for batteries Dispose of the battery in a manner that complies with applicable laws Leakage overheating or burst battery could result in fire or injury Do not short circuit heat or dispose of batteries in fire Ensure the battery is positioned correctly with regard to polarity Battery may lose power if kept inside the camera for a long time without using Please remove the battery while the camera is not in use Batteries may not work normally under 32 F 0 C Precautions for SD Memory Cards In the event of malfunction or damage it is possible that data may be lost Concord Camera is not responsible in any way for such data loss Do not touch the terminals with hands or metal objects Keep dust water and foreign objects away from the terminal section Avoid heat liquid and direct sunlight when using and for when storing Do not open the battery card cover or remove the SD Memory Card while data is being read or written Do not dismantle or modify The recorded data may be lost if
32. er to p 10 Deleting All MP3 Files The steps are similar to that in DV mode Please refer to p 10 Locking unlocking MP3 Files The steps are similar to that in DV mode Please refer to p 10 18 VOICE RECORDING VR VOICE RECORDING VR Recording Power Mode Volume up Previous File OOo Display Play Pause 2 LCD on off x J Volume Down Men Next File ENTERING VOICE RECORDING VR MODE 1 Power on the Camera by pressing the Power button 2 Press the MODE button repeatedly to highlight VR mode or press the MODE button first and then press the 4 A or V button to select the VR mode 3 Press the SET button to enter VR mode Remaining time to record VR Mode ROOM SOOS Battery Recording REC 4 a Gite OF File Number CONE Time Function Key Displaying Bar After entering the Voice Recording mode the system will check automatically if any pre recorded voice file is available If there is no voice file on the memory card NO FILE will be indicated on screen RECORDING VOICE FILES 1 Press the Shutter button to start recording 2 Press the Shutter button again to end recording PLAYING VOICE FILES 1 Press the or button to select a voice file 2 Press the SET button to start playing the voice file 3 Press the A or W button to adjust volume The volume is divided into 21 levels from 00 to 20 4 Press the SE
33. es Yes Player 9 the camera Install ArcSoft Enables you to edit and Optional Photolmpression 2000 enhance pictures ptiona Enables you to view the Install Adobe Acrobat electronic version of the Optional Reader 6 User s Guide 27 INSTALLATION GUIDE Windows IDENTIFYING YOUR OPERATING SYSTEM 1 Right click on My Computer then go to Properties If the My Computer icon is not on your desktop Windows 98SE Me 2000 users should click Start gt Settings gt Control Panel System Windows XP users should click Start gt Control Panel gt Performance and Maintenance icon gt System The System Properties box appears the information about your computer is shown under System Confirm that your computer is running one of the following operating systems then proceed to the corresponding page for installation instructions System Proceed to Page Windows 98 Second Edition Page 28 Windows 2000 ME XP Page 31 Click OK to close the window sya Properties NR aix Gort ek aln Hararo Uem oer Abc E 168 Fan Mole Siti ATAT COMPATIBLE Tasers RI INSTALLING THE CAMERA DRIVER AND THE WINDOWS MEDIA PLAYER 9 FOR WINDOWS 98 SE USERS Step 1 Make sure your camera is powered off and not connected to the computer Step 2 Make sure the computer is powered on and Windows 98 SE is running Step 3 Close any other applications or software
34. g electronic or magnetic fields such as loud speakers or TV receivers Please keep the SD card in its bag or case when not in use It s normal that the SD card is warm after use Please make sure you switch off the camera before you remove the SD card Do not open the battery memory card door or remove the SD Memory Card while the camera is reading writing or formatting the card 46 REGULATORY INFORMATION REGULATORY INFORMATION FE Fcc INFORMATION FCC WARNING This equipment meets the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of FCC rules Only the cable supplied with the camera should be used Operation with other cables is likely to result in interference to radio and TV reception and could void the user s authorization to operate this equipment This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions This device may not cause harmful interference This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation Tested to comply with FCC standards for HOME OR OFFICE USE Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer may void the user s authority to operate this equipment USER INFORMATION NOTE This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmf
35. ge 212 25 CUSTOMIZING THE CAMERA SETTINGS SET UP FORMATTING MEMORY CARD To ensure your memory card functions properly it is recommended to format the memory card for the first time you use it Caution Formatting will delete all files including the protected files from the memory 1 2 3 4 In the Set Up mode press the A or w button to highlight the Format Press the button or SET button to enter its submenu Press the lt orp button to select Yes or No Press the SET to confirm f Yes is selected all the files in the memory will be deleted f No is selected no change will be made Notice O Setup O Format card Formt_ Set Default d Page 2I2 RESTORE THE CAMERA TO FACTORY DEFAULT SETTINGS BON In the Set Up mode press the A or W button to highlight the Set Default Press the gt button or SET button to enter its submenu Press the or button to select Yes or No Press the SET to confirm f Yes is selected default setting will be restored f No is selected no change will be made O Setup O Set Default 1 1 Set Default Page 1 1 A Page 2 2 VIEWING SYSTEM VERSION When you want to ask for help with regard to the Camera please provide them the system information by following steps below In the Set Up mode press the A or W button to highlight the Version 1 2 Press the gt button or SET button to enter its submenu 3 Note down the
36. ield Press the SET to save the setting Or press the lt q button repeatedly to exit the submenu If so the time setting will not be changed OOP ON O Setup O O Setup O IV type gt NTSL Flicker Fre 60Hz Language English Page 1 2 23 CUSTOMIZING THE CAMERA SETTINGS SET UP SETTING TV SIGNAL OUTPUT TYPE The camera allows you to view the recorded pictures or video clips on the television To begin set the TV signal output type to suit your TV setting The camera s default value is NTSC 1 In the Set Up mode press the A or w button to highlight the TV type 2 Press the button or SET button to enter its submenu 3 Press the A or W button to select date format NTSC or PAL 4 Press the SET to save the setting Or press the button to exit the submenu If so the TV setting will not be changed O Setup O TV _type NTSL TV type Flicker Fre 60Hz Flicker Fre Language English Page 1 1 Page 1 2 Page 1 2 SETTING ENVIRONMENTAL LIGHT FREQUENCY While taking pictures or recording video clips under indoor florescent lighting the flicker of the light source will decrease the image quality To overcome this phenomenon you can change the light frequency setting to suit the light source By default the light frequency is 60 Hz 1 In the Set Up mode press the A or W button to highlight the Flicker Fre 2 Press the button or SET button to enter its submenu 3 Pres
37. ile 1 No certain type of files Switch to other mode and check zia 2 No any file if there is other format s file Card Lock The memory card is locked Unlock the memory card mem i Low Battery The battery is low or fully Recharge the battery p 3 40 TROUBLE SHOOTING TROUBLE SHOOTING SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE POSSIBLE SOLUTION The Camera can not be powered on The battery power is low Flash did not charge Use the AC adaptor or USB cable to charge the battery The battery door is tight This is normal If the battery door is loose the battery will fall off Cannot charge the battery The battery is not inserted correctly Load the battery properly The camera becomes hot after being charged for about half an hour This is normal When the camera is connected for recharging the red backlight blinks for one second and then turn off The battery is fully charged already Disconnect the camera with the charging source The battery life is short 1 The battery you use is not the bundled battery 2 The battery charger you used to charge the battery is not protected by the overload design which will shorten the battery life 1 The bundled battery is high quality battery If you want to purchase a new battery we recommend you to buy the battery with the same quality to maintain good operations of this unit 2 Use the bundled AC adaptor or a high quality adapto
38. indows Step 11 Click Next gt ANS ogm Foo Isted ecu You ray tpe ane od ere et Cc sg to contre gti cack Mee Cano Step 12 The screen will show the status of the installation Step 13 Click Finish Win 98 SE will request for restart InstallShield Wizard Complete apisia Conelota Aeros tener Fi Win 98 SE Win 2000 ME XP INSTALLING ADOBE ACROBAT READER 6 FOR ALL WINDOWS USERS OPTIONAL Step 1 Make sure your camera is powered off and not connected to the computer Step 2 Make sure the computer is powered on and Windows is running Step 3 Close any other applications or software you may be running Step 4 Insert the supplied CD ROM into your computer s CD ROM drive NOTE If the installer does not start automatically within 30 seconds after the CD ROM has been inserted click on My Computer either on the Desktop or in the Start Menu and locate the CD ROM Drive Double click on the CD ROM Drive icon for installation and proceed to Step 5 Step 5 Select the language Click OK gt Choose Setup Lang Ali E3 CONCORD Select the language for the installation from the choices below English C Deutsch C Espa ol C Fran ais Italiano C Nederlands Portugu s Brasil OK Cancel 35 INSTALLATION GUIDE Windows Step 6 The installation screen will appear Click on Install Adobe Acrobat Reader 6 Welcome to the Concord DVx Setup Step 7 Recomp
39. information showing on the LCD Setup O Set Default 4 Page 2 2 26 FLASHLIGHT MODE INSTALLATION GUIDE Windows FLASHLIGHT MODE The Camera can be used as a light source Three different intensities of brightness are provided ENTERING SETUP MODE 1 Power on the Camera by pressing the Power button 2 Press the MODE button repeatedly to highlight LIGHT mode or press the MODE button first and then press the lt gt A or y button to select the LIGHT mode 3 Press the SET button to enter SET UP mode The flashlight will be turned on USING THE FLASHLIGHT 1 Press the SET button to turn the flashlight on or off 2 Press the A button to increase the brightness There are three levels of intensity 3 Press the w button to reduce the brightness INSTALLATION GUIDE Windows INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS Note for Win 98 Second Edition User The camera driver must be installed before proceeding to download the files taken with the Camera Note for all Windows Users The Windows Media Player 9 must be installed Otherwise you will not able to play on your computer the video clips recorded with the DVx camcorder Windows Windows Windows Windows Installation Descriptions 98SE Me 2000 XP Requirements Enables you to download Install Camera Driver the files taken with the Yes No No No camera 4 Enables you to playback Install Windows Media the video clips taken with Yes Yes Y
40. ly wipe the lens and or LCD CAUTION Do not apply the fluid directly onto the lens or LCD Cleaning the battery contacts As a matter of routine operation and handling should any debris or foreign contaminant deposit itself on the battery contacts in the camera and or on the batteries follow steps below to clean the battery contacts to ensure proper electrical operation 1 Wet the tip of a cotton bud swab with rubbing alcohol and squeeze the excess alcohol from the bud swab 2 Wipe the battery contacts inside the camera battery compartment and both ends of the batteries lightly with he damp bud 3 Allow the contacts to dry before placing batteries in the camera Caution 1 Do not press hard during cleaning as this will cause damage to the battery contacts 2 Do not use water to clean the contacts as this will increase the chance of oxidation 3 Do not use Acetone or Nail Polish remover to clean the contacts as this may adversely affect camera operation SAFETY TIPS Precautions for the camera Do not attempt to modify this camera in any way This may cause a fire electric shock or severe damage to the camera Do not use the flash in close proximity to people or animals When taking photographs never point the lens of the camera directly into very strong light Please do not use this product in close proximity to flammable or explosive gases as this could increase the risk of explosion For safety reasons k
41. nd white balance settings to obtain a better effect The pictures taken indoor have a wave form shadow Camera setting is not correct When Light Frequency is set at 60 Hz the Shutter Speed should be equal to or smaller than 1 125 second When the Light Frequency is set at 50 Hz the Shutter Speed should be equal to or smaller than 1 100 second The computer is hung on Unplugged the USB cable during data transmission Do not unplugging the USB cable while transferring files 42 SPECIFICATIONS SPECIFICATIONS Function 1 Dv Camcorder 2 Digital camera 3 MP3 Player 4 Voice Recorder 5 Flashlight 6 SD MMC Card Reader Resolution 4 Mega Pixel Using image enhance technology Image sensor 1 2 high speed CMOS sensor 2 Mega pixel Lens Focus Range 5G fixed focus lens FL 9 13 mm 0 8m Infinity Aperture Range F 1 3 5 Rotation Lens Image Resolution 230 rotated 2304 x 1728 2048x1536 Hardware interpolation 1600 x 1200 1280x960 800 x 600 640 x 480 320 x 240 Video Resolution 640 x 480 VGA Max 15 fps 320 x 240 QVGA Max 30 fps Zoom 4X Digital zoom 40 levels LCD Display 1 5 LTPS Low Temperature Poly Silicon TFT LCD 120K pixel 508 x 240 pixel Flashlight Flash Build in high brightness LED 10 bulbs White Balance 5 Mode for DV amp DSC Auto Sunny Cloudy Fluorescent Tungsten
42. osing data status bar appear Note for Win 98 SE users As Adobe Reader 6 requires Internet Explorer 5 01 or greater you may see below information Note for Win 2000 users As Adobe Reader 6 need the support of Win 2000 SP2 you may see below information 6 0 1 Installer Information E Windows 2000 is not supported You Service Pack rdrun setup again nate In this case please click OK to close the message screen and then click Finish to terminate the Adobe Reader 6 installation Then go to www microsoft com website to upgrade your system and then to install the Adobe Reader 6 again Wizard completed od before Adobe Roader 6 0 1 could Vow ay ded To complete instalation st e Cie ease run setup aga lek Finish to ext the wizard Yel s NA De Step 8 If your Internet Explorer is version 5 01 or above the installation of Adobe Reader 6 will start The screen shows screen as below Click Next gt 36 INSTALLATION GUIDE Windows Step 9 Click Next gt Welcome to the Setup Wizard for Adobe Reader 6 0 1 ilnsel Adob Reader 6 0 1 on your computer lek Next WARMING Th program protect by ccpynght Ian are Prermliona testes ele dira e Step 10 Click Next gt The files will be saved into C Program Files Adobe Acrobat 6 0 automatically You may change the default folder by clicking Change Destination Folder and selecting a
43. oubleshooting section please visit our customer support website at www concord camera com to view the Frequently Asked Questions FAQ by clicking the appropriate camera model picture in the Camera Support Section Most of the latest support issues are posted and answered in the FAQ section If the problem you are encountering is not listed either in the troubleshooting section of this User s Guide or the FAQ section on our website you can also E mail us by clicking the E mail address link to the customer support center in the Camera Support Section Customer Support Before You E mail or Call us If you have questions concerning the operation of the camera or software installation that are not listed either in the troubleshooting section of this User s Guide or the FAQ section on our website feel free to speak to or email a customer service representative Before emailing or calling us please have the following information ready Camera Information Name of camera model Camera Serial Number For Camera Support please contact Toll Free in the US and Canada 866 522 6372 Web www concord camera com For Camera Support via E mail please contact us at www concord camera com For ArcSoft Technical Support on Photo In the USA and Canada ArcSoft Inc 46601 Fremont Blvd Fremont CA 94538 Tel 510 440 9901 Fax 510 440 1270 Web www arcsoft com E mail support arcsoft com Europe Unit 14 Shannon Industri
44. r to charge the battery Cannot use the SD or MMC card after inserting the card Cannot use the camera as an external hard disk after it is connected to PC 1 The SD MMC card is damaged 2 The SD MMC card is not recognizable 1 The connection is failed 2 Your PC is Windows 98 which do not support Mass Storage 1 Replace it with a new card 2 Enter the Setup mode and format the memory card 1 Connect the USB correctly 2 The camera do not support Win 98 FE If your PC uses Win 98 SE install the camera driver first The video clips cannot be played on the computer The Windows Media Player 9 isn t installed 1 Install the WMP9 with the supplied CD ROM p 31 2 Download the WMP9 from www microsoft com The video clips taken in VGA resolution have a mosaic effect The storage speed of SD card or MMC card s is not fast enough Use high speed SD card or MMC card when recording VGA video clips The image on the LCD blinks The battery is low Recharge the battery 41 TROUBLE SHOOTING SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE POSSIBLE SOLUTION Bad image quality The camera settings are not set to suit the environment 1 If you are taking image in a dark environment you can use the Night Shot mode and manually adjust the shutter speed to 1 2 second so to get better pictures 2 Under the environment with strong light you can manually change the shutter speed the EV a
45. ry is fully charged the red backlight will go off Charging the battery fully for the second time or later E will take at least 2 hours When charging the battery for the first time it is recommended to use AC adaptor instead of USB cable AC end USB end Charging by PC Notebook You can also use the USB cable to charge the battery 1 Connect the bigger end of the USB cable to the USB port of your PC or Notebook 2 Plug the smaller end of the USB cable to the USB port of the camera The red backlight will turn on when the battery is being charged and it will turn off when the unit is fully charged The time for fully charging is about 4 6 hours INSTALLING THE MEMORY CARD The camera uses SD or MMC card as storage Insert an SD or MMC card according to the illustrations below before proceeding to take video clips or pictures To remove the memory card gently push the edge of the memory card with your fingertip to eject it first and then pull the card out GETTING STARTED STORING SPARE MEMORY CARD A spare card can be stored aside the battery compartment as shown in the figure below Note Due to the limited space only a thin card such as an SD MMC card can be stored POWER ON OFF Power On Press the Power button for more than 1 second to turn on the Camera The LCD will be turned on Power Off Press the Power button for more than 1 second Caution 1 If the Power button is pressed for more
46. s the A or W button to select date format 50Hz or 60Hz 4 Press the SET to save the setting Or press the lt 4 button to exit the submenu If so the frequency setting will not be changed Note The flicker caused by direct shooting against light source cannot be eliminated o Key Sound gt ON Set Date 12 30 2004 Set Time 10 27 36 TY type NTSL TV type Flicker Fre 60Hz Flicker Fre Language English v Page 12 SETTING LANGUAGE 1 In the Set Up mode press the A or W button to highlight the Language 2 Press the button or SET button to enter its submenu 3 Press the A or W button to select the desired language 4 Press the SET to save the setting Or press the button to exit the submenu If so the language setting will not be changed Key Sound ON Set Date 12 30 2004 Set Time 10 27 36 Language English Y Page 1 2 24 CUSTOMIZING THE CAMERA SETTINGS SET UP SETTING SLIDE SHOW INTERVAL The default slide show interval is 1 second You may change the time following the steps below 1 In the Set Up mode press the A or w button to highlight the Slide Option 2 Press the button or SET button to enter its submenu 3 Press the A or W button to select the desired setting 1 sec 2 sec 4 sec 10 sec or 30 sec 4 Press the SET to save the setting Or press the button to exit the submenu If so the slide show interval setting will not be changed
47. s the SET button again to resume playing Note While playing MP3 the LCD will be turned darker automatically after being idled for about a few seconds to save battery To save battery power press the DISPLAY button to turn the LCD off when you don t need to watch the LCD display AUTOMATIC MEMORY AND REPEATED PLAYING Like language learning machine the Camera can memorize the playing and then repeat it 1 2 3 While playing music press the Shutter button the Camera will start to record the following music The A gt icon appears on the LCD Press the Shutter button again to terminate recording The recorded music will start to play at the same time repeatedly The LCD shows A gt B Press the Shutter button again to resume normal playing USING THE MAIN MENU IN MP3 MODE Setting Playing Mode om Ro Nx Press the MENU button to enter Menu screen Press the 4 or w button to highlight the Play Mode Press the y button or SET button to enter its submenu Press the A or w button to select the desired mode Normal Repeat One or Repeat All Press the SET to save the setting Press the MENU to exit Menu screen If Repeat One is selected the lt icon will be shown on the LCD If Repeat All is selected the lt icon will be shown Basic lay Mode Normal elete Delete AII Delete AII Repeat AII Page 1 1 Page 1 Page 171 Deleting One MP3 File The steps are similar to that in DV mode Please ref
48. t The maximum Zoom is 4x 4 times USING THE MAIN MENU IN DV MODE Setting Exposure Value If the captured picture of the main subject turns out to be too light or too dark use the Exposure compensation feature to improve the exposure aspect 1 Press the MENU button to enter Menu screen 2 Press the A or w button to highlight the Exposure 3 Press the button or SET button to enter its submenu 4 5 6 Press the A or W button to select the desired EV value 1 5 1 2 0 9 0 6 0 3 0 0 0 3 0 6 0 9 1 2 1 5 Press the SET to save the setting Press the MENU to exit Menu screen Basic Advanced _ Advanced er ij Page 1 4 Page tii Setting Light Metering Method You can choose the desired part of the image to use for measuring the brightness and determine the exposure 1 2 Press the A or W button to highlight the Light Meter 3 4 Press the A or w button to select the desired light metering method oun Press the MENU button to enter Menu screen Press the button or SET button to enter its submenu Average meters lights in average Use this mode when the lighting condition is complex Central meters lights from the central area of the subject Use this mode when the subject is backlit or surrounded by strong lights to avoid insufficient reflection Center meters lights from the center spot of the subject Press the SET to save the setting Press the MENU to exit Menu screen
49. t the Burst Press the button or SET button to enter its submenu Press the A or W button to select On Press the SET to save the setting Press the MENU to exit Menu screen Press the Shutter button to take two continuous pictures Note 1 When continuous shooting is not needed repeat steps 2 8 but to choose Off to turn off the Continuous Shooting mode 2 If the image resolution is set at 2304 x 1728 or 2048 x 1536 Continuous Shooting will be disabled o0uo9oog0RON2 Basic Advanced Effect Burst Advanced Timer Date Stamp Page 1 1 Page 1 1 ate Stamp __ Off Page 1 1 Taking Pictures with Self Timer You can use the Self Timer to activate a 10 seconds delay for Self Photography Press the MENU button to enter Menu screen Press the p button to highlight Advanced Press the A or w button to highlight the Timer Press the p button or SET button to enter its submenu Press the A or w button to select On or Off Press the SET to save the setting Press the MENU to exit Menu screen If On is selected the self timer icon v will appear on the LCD Press the Shutter button to activate the self timer NDOUIUDWNA oo The self timer will start count down The LCD shows the time and the flash will blink for 10 seconds After that the picture will be taken Basic Advanced Effect None Sti Bst OFF Timer Off Date Stamp Off Date Stamp Page 1 Page 1 1 Page 1 1 14
50. tegor All Page 1 2 Page 112 fig 1 1 fig 1 2 Page it Deleting One File The steps are similar to that in DV mode Please refer to p 10 Deleting All Files The steps are similar to that in DV mode Please refer to p 10 Locking unlocking Files The steps are similar to that in DV mode Please refer to p 10 Rotating Pictures The steps are similar to that in DSC mode Please refer to p 5 Setting Picture Printing The steps are similar to that in DSC mode Please refer to p 16 Running Picture Slide Show The steps are similar to that in DSC mode Please refer to p 16 CUSTOMIZING THE CAMERA SETTINGS SET UP Power Mode Up Left Enter Down ENTERING SETUP MODE 1 2 3 Power on the Camera by pressing the Power button Press the MODE button repeatedly to highlight SET UP mode or press the MODE button first and then press the lt A or V button to select the SET UP mode Press the SET button to enter SET UP mode The LCD shows the last recorded file 22 CUSTOMIZING THE CAMERA SETTINGS SET UP SETTING BUTTON SOUND The camera provides an option to enable or disable the beep sound of pressing the buttons on the camera The beep sound is On by default 1 In the Set Up mode press the A or w button to highlight the Key Sound 2 Press the button or SET button to enter its submenu 3 Press the A or w button to select On or Off 4 Press the
51. top corner or clicking File Exit Note If you have downloaded the video clips recorded with the camera onto your computer you can click File Open to view the video clips immediately INSTALLING ARCSOFT PHOTOIMPRESSION FOR ALL WINDOWS USERS OPTIONAL Step 1 Make sure your camera is powered off and not connected to the computer Step 2 Make sure the computer is powered on and Windows is running Step 3 Close any other applications or software you may be running Step4 Insert the supplied CD ROM into your computer s CD ROM drive NOTE If the installer does not start automatically within 30 seconds after the CD ROM has been inserted click on My Computer either on the Desktop or in the Start Menu and locate the CD ROM Drive Double click on the CD ROM Drive icon for installation and proceed to Step 5 Step 5 Select the language Click OK Choose Setup Lang PIEI EJ CONCORD Select the language for the installation from the choices below English Deutsch Espa ol C Francais O Italiano C Nederlands Portugu s Brasil OK Cancel Step 6 The installation screen will appear Click on Install ArcSoft Photolmpression 2000 Welcome to the Concord DVx Setup 33 INSTALLATION GUIDE Windows Step 7 Click Next gt Step 8 Click Yes Step9 Click Next gt Step 10 Make sure the two applications are checked and then click Next gt 34 INSTALLATION GUIDE W
52. tting Picture Printing Running Picture Slide Show ii CUSTOMIZING THE CAMERA SETTINGS SET UP Entering Setup Mode Setting Button Sound Setting DII face ER Setting Time Setting TV Signal Output Type zs Setting Environmental Light Frequency L raeeini idise inada Kien E aE Ya AAA EAR E ASEE DAR 24 Setting Language Setting Slide Show Interval Setting Automatic Turn Off Time Setting LCD Backlight Brightness Formatting Memory Card Restoring the Camera to Factory Default Settings Viewing System Version FLASHLIGHT MODE Entering Setup Mode is BEBursa t eme ER INSTALLATION GUIDE WINDOWS Installation Requirements Identifying Your Operating System Installing the Camera Driver and the Windows Media Player 9 For Windows 98 SE Users Installing the Windows Media Player 9 For Windows 2000 Me Xp Installing Arcsoft Photoimpression For All Windows Users Optional Installing Adobe Acrobat Reader 6 For All Windows Users Optional CONNECTING YOUR CAMERA TO A COMPUTER Connecting Your Camera To A Computer Downloading Pictures and Video Clips Onto Your Computer About the File Format ian Using Arcsoft Photoimpression Windows Unplugging Your Camera From The Computer SYSTEM MESSAGES TROUBLE SHOOTING SPECIFICATIONS GETTING HELP SAFETY TIPS AND MAINTENANCE e REGULATORY INFORMATION eene ethernet rei tate tn tnihi na tain tate tn st
53. u Press the A or W button to select the desired quality setting Best Fine Normal Basic Economic For the best video quality select Best However doing so will significantly reduce the length of available recording time because of the limited size of memory It is suggested to use Normal or Economic setting if the memory capacity is limited Press the SET to save the setting Press the MENU to exit Menu screen Advanced Basic Advanced Exposure Best Light Meter Fine Shutter T Auto Shutter T iG Ato Qualit Normal Page 1 1 WB Size Quality Page 1 1 Page 4 1 Setting Picture Effect Select the filter in accordance with your liking You may need to experiment a few times to gain familiarity with the filter effects cao 6 7 Press the MENU button to enter Menu screen Press the button to highlight Advanced Press the A or w button to highlight the Effect Press the button or SET button to enter its submenu Press the A or w button to select the desired setting None Text Sepia R filter G filter and B filter You can see the effect of each filter in the preview window Press the SET to save the setting Press the MENU to exit Menu screen lt Tip gt In case of insufficient light at night shooting use the filters to increase brightness of the picture Basic Advanced Effect None E al Normal DIGITAL VIDEO CAMCORDER DV Setting Image Shooting Mode Press
54. uble Click 100 DVx The pictures JPEG video clips ASF voice file WAV and MP3 files stored in the memory card will be displayed Drag and drop the image you want to save in the computer To select all files click Edit gt Select all For Macintosh Users T ON Connect the camera to the computer After a few moments the external hard drive will appear on the desktop Double click the Concord removable drive that is on your desktop Double click DCIM Double Click 100 DVx The pictures JPEG video clips ASF voice file WAV and MP3 files stored in the memory card will be displayed Drag and drop the image you want to save in the computer To select all files click Edit Select all Note You may also transfer the stored pictures and video clips on your memory card onto your computer by using a memory card reader sold separately ABOUT THE FILE FORMAT Video files The video files taken with the Camera are named automatically from FILE0001 asf to FILE9999 asf in DSF format Pictures The pictures are named automatically from FILE0001 jpg to FILE9999 jpg in JPEG format MP3 files Same as what you copied from your computer to the memory card Voice Files The pictures are named automatically from FILE0001 wav to FILE9999 wav in Wave Sound format 38 CONNECTING YOUR CAMERA TO A COMPUTER USING ARCSOFT PHOTOIMPRESSION WINDOWS 1 Connect the camera to the computer
55. ul 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 on and off the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help VCCI INFORMATION This is a Class B product to be used in a domestic environment based on the Technical Requirement of the Voluntary Control Council for Interference VCCI from Information Technology Equipment If this is used near a radio or television receiver in a domestic environment it may cause radio interference Please install and use the equipment according to this instruction manual C This product is in conformity with Directive 89 336 EEC Concord and the Concord logo are registered trademarks or trademarks of Concord Camera Corp in the United States and or other countries
56. ures TURNING THE LCD ICONS ON OR OFF When LCD display is not needed turn the LCD off to save battery power For example while the unit is playing music in MP3 mode the screen can be switched off to save power so the user can listen to the music for longer time Press the DISPLAY button repeatedly to turn the LCD icon off or to turn the LCD off and to turn the LCD back on DIGITAL VIDEO CAMCORDER DV RECORDING A VIDEO CLIP 1 Power on the Camera p 4 2 Select DV mode p 4 3 Rotate the Lens to frame the subject 4 Press the Shutter button to start recording The recording time are indicated on the screen While recording you can press the A or W button to zoom in or zoom out the subject 5 Press the Shutter button again to end the video recording Display Shutter DV Mode Power Mode Zoom in Reverse Display DV Review LCD on off LL t 00m 00s Zoomioui Menu Remaining time Flashlight DIGITAL VIDEO CAMCORDER DV USING THE FLASHLIGHT IN DV MODE While recording video clips in dark or insufficient lighting conditions you can press the button to turn on the flashlight When flashlight is not needed press the p button again to turn it off USING THE ZOOM While recording video clips you can press the A or W button to zoom in or zoom out the subject The A button is for Zoom In and the W button is for Zoom Ou
57. utton to highlight the WB 3 Press the button or SET button to enter its submenu 4 Press the A or W button to select the desired setting Auto The camera will automatically choose the white balance setting Use this setting in variable conditions Sunny For outdoors with sufficient sunlight Cloudy For outdoor under overcast shady or twilight skies Tungsten For indoors with tungsten lighting conditions Sun Lamp For indoors with fluorescent or ambient lighting conditions 5 Press the SET to save the setting 6 Press the MENU to exit Menu screen Basic Advanced posure 0 0 ight Meter Average Shutter T Auto Basic Exposure Light Meter sl Auto ize 320x240 Normal Page 1 1 Page 1 1 Setting Video Resolution Press the MENU button to enter Menu screen Press the A or W button to highlight the Size Press the button or SET button to enter its submenu Press the A or w button to select 640 x 480 VGA or 320 x 240 QVGA Press the SET to save the setting Press the MENU to exit Menu screen OahWn DIGITAL VIDEO CAMCORDER DV Basic Advanced M Auto 3 Size 320x240 Qualit Normal Page 1 1 Setting Video Quality Basic Advanced Exposure Light Meter 640x480 Shutter T WB Size Qualit Page 1 1 Quality E Page 1 1 ONS Press the MENU button to enter Menu screen Press the A or w button to highlight the Quality Press the button or SET button to enter its submen
58. you may be running Step4 Insert the supplied CD ROM into your computer s CD ROM drive NOTE If the installer does not start automatically within 30 seconds after the CD ROM has been inserted click on My Computer either on the Desktop or in the Start Menu and locate the CD ROM Drive Double click on the CD ROM Drive icon for installation and proceed to Step 5 Step 5 Select the language Click OK gt Choose Setup Lang P fEl E3 installation from the choices OK Cancel CONCORD Select the language for the below English C Deutsch C Espa ol C Francais C Italiano C Nederlands C Portugu s Brasil Step 6 The installation screen will appear Click on Install Camera Drivers 28 Welcome to the Concord DVx Setup INSTALLATION GUIDE Windows Step 7 Installation starts Step 8 Click Next gt Step 9 The next dialog will prompt you to select the components that will be installed USB Mass Storage Driver and Windows Media Player 9 will be pre selected Click Next gt Step 10 Click Install Step 11 Install progress bar Step 12 The next screen will begin the Windows Media Player 9 setup Read the License Agreement then click I Accept Windows E Medo Poer 29 INSTALLATION GUIDE Windows Step 13 The screen shows installing progress bars Step 14 When the installing is complete the screen shows welcome page Welcome to Windows Media Player 9 Series Cui B

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