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CONTENTS
3 INTRODUCTION
4 Package Contents
5 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CAMERA
5 Front View
6 Rear View
7 Mode Dial
8 LCD Monitor Information
10 PREPARING THE CAMERA
10 Installing the Batteries
11 Using the AC Power Adapter (Optional Accessory)
12 Inserting and Removing an SD Memory Card (Optional Accessory)
13 GETTING STARTED
13 Turning the Power On/Off
13 Choosing the Screen Language
14 Setting the Date and Time
15 Formatting an SD Memory Card or Internal Memory
16 Using the LCD Monitor
17 PHOTOGRAPHY MODE
17 Shooting Images - The Basics
18 Setting Image Resolution and Quality
20 Using the Zoom Function
21 Using the Flash
22 Using the Self-Timer
23 Adjusting the Exposure (EV Compensation)
23 Setting White Balance
24 USING THE MODE DIAL
24 Auto Mode [ ]
24 Program Mode [ P ]
24 Shutter Speed Priority Mode [ Tv ]
25 Aperture Priority Mode [ Av ]
25 Manual Mode [ M ]
26 Scene Mode [ SCN ]
27 ADVANCED SHOOTING
27 Burst
28 Auto Exposure Bracketing (AEB)
29 Selecting the Metering Mode
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30 PLAYBACK MODE - THE BASICS
30 Viewing Images
30 Magnifying Images
31 Thumbnail Display
31 Slideshow Display
32 Resizing an Image
33 VIDEO MODE
33 Recording Video Clips
34 Playing Back Video Clips
35 PLAYBACK MODE – ADVANCED FEATURES
35 Playing Back Still Images/Video Clips on TV
36 Deleting Images/Video Clips
37 Protecting Images/Video Clips
38 Setting the DPOF
40 TRANSFERRING FILES FROM YOUR DIGITAL CAMERA TO
COMPUTER
41 Step 1: Install the USB driver
41 Step 2: Connect the digital camera to your computer
42 Step 3: Download images or video clips
43 EDITING SOFTWARE INSTALLATION
43 Installing NTI Photo Suite
44 USING THE DIGITAL CAMERA AS A PC CAMERA
44 Step 1: Install the PC camera driver
45 Step 2: Connect the digital camera to your computer
45 Step 3: Run your application software (i.e. Windows NetMeeting)
46 MENU OPTIONS
46 Camera Menu
50 Video Menu
51 Playback Menu
53 Setup Menu
55 SPECIFICATIONS
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INTRODUCTION
Thank you for purchasing the new digital camera!
Equipped with a 8.28 Megapixels CCD sensor, your camera delivers good quality,
3264 x 2448 resolution images. Other features provided by the camera include the following:
8.28 Megapixels
A high-resolution CCD sensor provides 8.28 megapixels for good quality of images.
Auto flash
An auto flash sensor automatically detects the shooting (lighting) conditions and determines whether the flash should be used.
2.0” LTPS TFT-LCD monitor
Optical zoom: 1x~3x
Digital zoom: 1x~4x
12MB internal (built-in) memory
Images can be captured without using a memory card.
Support for SD memory card for memory expansion
You may wish to expand the memory capacity (up to 1GB capacity) by using an external memory card.
USB connection (USB 2.0 Compliant)
Still images or video clips files that you have recorded can be downloaded to your computer using the USB cable (A USB driver is required for Win 98 and
Win98SE).
DPOF functionality
DPOF can be used to print your images on a DPOF compatible printer by simply inserting the memory card.
PictBridge support
You can connect the camera directly to printer that supports PictBridge and perform image selection and printing using the camera monitor screen and controls.
Provided editing software: NTI Photo Suite (optional)
You can enhance and retouch your images on your computer by using the provided editing software.
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Package Contents
Carefully unpack your kit box and ensure that you have the following items. In the event that any item is missing or if you find any mismatch or damage, promptly contact your dealer.
Common Product Components:
Digital camera
User’s manual
AV cable
Camera strap
USB cable Warranty card
2 AA batteries (Alkaline or Ni-MH recommended)
Common (Optional) Accessories:
SD memory card
Battery charger
AC power adapter
Software CD-ROM
Camera pouch
Accessories and components may vary by retailer.
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GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CAMERA
Front View
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1. Shutter button
2. Flash
3. Microphone
4. Lens
5. Power button
6. Mode dial
7. Self-timer LED
8. Viewfinder window
9. PC (USB) / AV OUT terminal
10.DC IN 3V terminal
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Rear View
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1. Viewfinder
2. Diopter adjustment dial
3. Viewfinder LED
4.
Zoom in (telephoto) button
Zoom out (wide-angle) button
5.
Playback button
6. Strap holder
7.
S Arrow button (Up)
Macro button
8.
W Arrow button (Left)
Flash button
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10.
X
T
Arrow button (Right)
Self-timer button
Arrow button (Down)
Exposure
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compensation button
Delete button
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13.
MENU
Display button
OK button
Menu button
14. Battery / SD card cover
15. Tripod socket
16. LCD monitor
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Mode Dial
You can select from seven shooting modes and setup mode according to shooting conditions to achieve the desired effect.
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Mode
Power button
Program
Auto
Video
SET-UP Setup
Description
Press to turn on/off the power.
Select this mode to permit the shutter speed and aperture to be set automatically.
Select this mode to adjust point-andshoot action.
Select this mode to record video clips.
Select this mode to adjust the camera
M
Tv
Av
SCN
Manual
SCENE settings.
Select this mode to permit full manual control over exposure, aperture and other settings.
Shutter speed priority Select this mode to specify the shutter speed while the camera sets the
Aperture priority corresponding aperture.
Select this mode to specify the aperture value while the camera sets the corresponding shutter speed.
Point-and-shoot simplicity when taking pictures under 12 special conditions.
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LCD Monitor Information
Camera Mode
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1. Mode indication
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] Program Mode
[
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] Auto Mode
[ ]
[ M ]
[ Av ]
[ Tv ]
Video Mode
Manual Mode
Aperture priority Mode
Shutter speed priority
[ ] Scene Mode (Night scene)
2. Image quality
[ ]
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Fine
Normal
[ ] Economy
3. Image size
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3264 x 2448
2272 x 1704
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1600 x 1200
640 x 480
4. Possible number of shots
5. Internal memory/SD memory card indicator
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SD
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Status of internal memory
Status of SD memory card
6. Remaining battery status
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Full battery power
Medium battery power
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Low battery power
No battery power
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7. Self-timer mode
[ ] OFF
[ ] 2 sec. delay
[ ] 10 sec. delay
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10+2
] 10+2 sec. delay
8. White balance
Auto
[ ] Daylight
[ ] Cloudy
[ ] Tungsten
[ ] Fluorescent
9. Capture mode indicator
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[ ] Burst
[ ] AEB
10. Date
11. Zoom status
12. Focus area
13. Focus indicator
Auto
[ ] Macro
[ ] Infinity
14. Flash mode
[ ] Auto Flash
[ ] Red-eye Reduction
[ ] Flash On
[ ] Flash Off
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Video Mode
1. Video mode
2. Recordable movie time available
3. SD memory card indicator (if present)
4. Battery power indicator
5. Focus area
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Image Playback
1. Playback mode
2. SD memory card indicator (if present)
3. Battery power indicator
4. Playback information
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2. Video mode
3. SD memory card indicator (if present)
4. Battery power indicator
5. Playback indicator
6. Playback information
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PREPARING THE CAMERA
Installing the Batteries
You can use 2 AA size batteries to power the camera. Make sure that the power of the digital camera is off before inserting or removing the batteries.
1. Make sure the camera is turned off.
2. Open the battery cover.
3. Insert the batteries in the correct orientation as shown in the illustration.
4. Close the battery cover.
To remove the batteries,turn the camera off before removing batteries and hold the camera with the battery cover facing upward, then open the battery cover.
Be careful not to drop the batteries when opening or closing the battery cover.
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Using the AC Power Adapter (Optional Accessory)
Use of the AC power adapter is recommended if you intend to use the LCD monitor for a long time or connect the camera to a PC.
1. Make sure your camera is turned off.
2. Connect one end of the AC power adapter to the camera jack labeled "DC
IN 3.0V".
3. Connect the other end to an electrical outlet.
Make sure to use only the AC power adapter specified for the camera. Damage caused by the use of an incorrect adapter is not covered under the warranty.
To prevent unexpected auto power off resulting from no battery power left during the process of transferring your images to the computer, use the AC power adapter as a power supply.
The AC power adapter can only be used to power the camera. Batteries cannot be charged inside the camera.
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Inserting and Removing an SD Memory Card
(Optional Accessory)
The digital camera comes with 12MB of internal memory, allowing you to store captured still images or video clips in the digital camera. Moreover, you can also expand the memory capacity by using an optional SD (Secure Digital) memory card so that you can store more files.
1. Make sure your camera is turned off before inserting or removing a memory card.
2. Open the SD card cover.
3. Insert an SD memory card in the correct orientation as shown in the illustration.
4. Close the SD card cover.
To remove the SD memory card, make sure the camera is turned off. Press lightly on the edge of the memory card and it will eject.
Be sure to format an SD memory card with this digital camera before using it. Refer to section in the manual titled “Formatting an SD Memory
Card or Internal Memory” for further details.
To prevent valuable data from being accidentally erased from an SD card, you can slide the write protect tab (on the side of the SD memory card) to “LOCK”.
To save, edit, or erase data on an SD memory card, you must unlock the card.
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GETTING STARTED
Turning the Power On/Off
Press the button until the digital camera turns on.
To turn the power off, press the button again.
Choosing the Screen Language
When the camera is turned on for the first time, a language-selection screen will be displayed in the monitor. Follow the steps below to choose the desired language.
1. Rotate the mode dial to SET-UP and turn your camera on by pressing the button.
The [Setup] menu is displayed.
2. Use T to select [Language], then press the button.
3. Use S or T to select the language you want.
4. Press the button to confirm.
Setup
Format
Option
Y/M/D
Date & Time
Language
Set :
Speaker
System
Louder y/m/d
English
4 / 4
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Setting the Date and Time
Follow the steps below to set the date display style, current date and time.
1. Rotate the mode dial to SET-UP and turn your camera on by pressing the button.
Setup
Format
Option System
The [Setup] menu is displayed.
2. Use T to select [Date & Time], then press the
Speaker Louder
button.
You may press W or X to switch the date
Y/M/D
Date & Time
Language y/m/d
English
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3. Press W or X to select Year, Month, Day and
Date & Time Time fields.
To increase a value, press S .
To decrease a value, press T .
The time is displayed in 24-hours format.
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00 : 00
4. Press the button after all fields are set.
Set : Select :
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Formatting an SD Memory Card or Internal Memory
The term “Formatting” means preparing an “SD Memory Card” to record images; this process is also called “initialization”. This utility formats the internal memory (or memory card) and erases all stored images and data.
1. Rotate the mode dial to SET-UP and turn your camera on by pressing the button.
The [Setup] menu is displayed.
2. Use T to select [Format], then press the
button.
3. Use S or T to select [Yes], then press the button to confirm.
Setup
Format
Option
Y/M/D
Date & Time
Language
Set :
Speaker
System
Louder y/m/d
English
1 / 4
Format
Yes
No
Set :
When you format an SD memory card, be aware that all data of which will be permanently erased. Protected images are also erased.
To format the internal memory, do not insert a memory card into the camera. Otherwise, you will format the memory card.
Formatting is an irreversible action and data cannot be recovered at a later time.
An SD memory card having any problem cannot be properly formatted.
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Using the LCD Monitor
Your camera is equipped with a 2.0" LTPS TFT-LCD monitor to help you compose images, replay recorded images/video clips or adjust menu settings. The mode icons, text and numbers displayed on the monitor may vary according to the current settings.
1. Rotate the mode dial to , P , Av , Tv , M , SCN or
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2. Press the button to turn on the power.
3. Compose your scene on the LCD monitor.
4. Press the shutter button.
The LCD monitor darkens in strong sunlight or bright light. This is not a malfunction.
To prevent your images from being blurred while pressing the shutter button, always hold it carefully. This is especially important when you are shooting under low lighting conditions, which your camera may decelerate the shutter speed to ensure your images are properly exposed.
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PHOTOGRAPHY MODE
Shooting Images - The Basics
1. Rotate the mode dial to , P , Av , Tv , M or SCN and turn your camera on by pressing the button.
2. Compose the image on the monitor screen so that the main subject is within the focus frame.
3. Press the shutter button down half way to focus the image.
When you press the shutter button down half way, the camera’s Auto Focus feature automatically focuses the image and exposure.
4. Press the shutter button the rest of the way down to capture the image.
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The actual captured image appears to be larger than the one on LCD after image captured.
Pressing the button switches the LCD monitor display mode. Each time you press the button, the display changes in the following order: Focus Frame On Indicators
Off Composition Line On LCD Off.
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Setting Image Resolution and Quality
As you get to know the digital camera, you can set the image resolution (number of vertical and horizontal pixels) and image quality (compression ratio) based on the types of images you want to shoot. These settings affect the number of images that can be stored in memory, or on a memory card.
Higher resolution and higher quality images provide finer detail but cause the images’ file size to be larger.
To change image resolution or image quality, perform these steps below:
1. Rotate the mode dial to , P , Av , Tv , M or SCN and turn your camera on by pressing the button.
2. Press the MENU button, then use W or X to select the [Capture] / [Function] / [Image] menu.
In (Auto) Mode, press the MENU button to access the menu directly.
3. Use T to select [Image Size], then press the button.
4. Use S or T to select the desired setting, then press the button to confirm.
5. Follow the step 3 and 4 above to set the
[Quality].
Set :
Set :
Image Size
3264 x 2448
2272x1704
1600x1200
640x480
Quality
Fine
Normal
Economy
1 / 4
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The possible number of shots and recording time depend on the storage size, resolution and quality settings and the subject of the image to be captured.
You can resize the images later. (Please refer to section in this manual titled “ Resizing an Image ” for further detail.)
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Possible Number of Recordable Images
The frame counter indicates the approximate number of images that can be stored on the SD memory card. The number of recordable images may vary depending on the recorded subject, the capacity of the memory card, there are files other than images or when the recording is made while switching the picture quality or resolution.
Quality SD Memory Card
Resolution (Compression 1 2 MB
3264 x 2448
2272 x1704
1600 x 1200
640 x 480
Ratio) Internal
Memory 32MB 64MB 128MB 256MB 512MB 1GB
Fine (1/4)
Normal (1/8)
Economy (1/16)
Fine (1/4)
Normal (1/8)
Economy (1/16)
Fine (1/4)
Normal (1/8)
Economy (1/16)
Fine (1/4)
Normal (1/8)
Economy (1/16)
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29
58
92
184
368
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63
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127
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397
794
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122
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123
246
385
770
1540
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127
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264
528
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1653
3306
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522
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527
1054
1647
3294
6589
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533
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2132
3331
6662
13325
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512
1024
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2114
1065
2131
4263
6661
13322
26644
* The above data shows the standard testing results. The actual capacity varies according to the shooting conditions and settings.
Approximate Duration of Recording Time
The table below indicates the approximate duration of recording time depending on the capacity of the SD memory card.
I mage size
640 x 480
SD Memory Card
1 2 MB Internal 32MB 64MB 128MB 256MB 512MB 1GB
Memory
49" 1'47" 3'28" 7'27" 14'52" 30'04" 01:00:07
* The values for the recording time may vary depending on the shooting conditions and settings.
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Using the Zoom Function
This camera is equipped with 3x optical zoom. The lens moves during the optical zoom photography, allowing you to capture telephoto and wide-angle shots. By using the optical zoom function; images appear closer by pressing the button, or smaller away by pressing the button.
Moreover, you can further enlarge the subjects with 4x digital zoom by pressing continuously the button. It is activated after your camera reaches its maximum optical zoom factor (3x). A useful feature as it is, however, the more the image is magnified, the grainier the image may become.
To capture a zoomed image, perform the following steps:
1. Press the button to turn on the power.
2. Adjust the magnification ratio by using the / button.
To access the optical zoom function, press the button as far as it can go.
Press it again to activate the digital zoom.
To exit the zoom photography, press continuously the button.
The status of digital magnification is displayed on the LCD monitor.
3. Compose your scene and press the shutter button.
The digital magnification ranges from 1.0x to 4.0x.
As you record video clips, the zoom function cannot be activated.
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Using the Flash
The flash is designed to function automatically when lighting conditions warrant the use of flash. You can take an image using a desired flash mode to suit your circumstances.
1. Rotate the mode dial to , P , Av , Tv , M or SCN .
2. Press the button to turn on the power.
3. Toggle W / until your desired flash mode appears on the LCD monitor.
4. Compose your scene and press the shutter button.
The table below will help you to choose the appropriate flash mode:
Flash mode
AUTO FLASH
RED-EYE
REDUCTION
FLASH ON
FLASH OFF
Description
The flash fires automatically according to suit the photographic conditions.
Use this mode to reduce the red-eye phenomenon when you want to take natural-looking photographs of people and animals in low-light conditions. When taking photographs, the red-eye phenomenon can be reduced by asking the subject (person) to look at the digital camera or get as close to the digital camera as possible.
The flash will always fire regardless of the surrounding brightness. Select this mode for recording images with high contrast (backlighting) and deep shadows.
Use this mode in the environment that the flash use is prohibited or under the situation that the distance to the subject is too far away for the flash to have any effect.
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Using the Self-Timer
The self-timer can be used in situations such as group shots. When using this option, you should either mount the camera on a tripod (recommended) or rest it on a flat, level surface.
1. Secure the camera to a tripod or place it on a stable surface.
2. Rotate the mode dial to , P , Av , Tv , M or SCN .
3. Press the button to turn on the power.
4. Toggle X / until your desired self-timer mode appears on the LCD monitor.
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5. Compose your scene and press the shutter button.
The self-timer function is activated.
The photography is then taken after the preset time.
To cancel the self-timer at any time, press the shutter or button, switch the mode dial to another mode or press X to disrupt the sequence.
After one shot is taken, the self-timer mode is turned off.
If you wish to take another image using the self-timer, repeat these steps.
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Adjusting the Exposure (EV Compensation)
You can manually adjust the exposure determined by the digital camera. Use this mode when the proper exposure cannot be obtained, for example, when the contrast (different between light and dark) between the subject and the background is extremely large. The EV compensation value can be set in the range from
–2.0EV to +2.0EV.
1. Rotate the mode dial to P , Av , Tv , M or SCN .
2. Press the button to turn on the power.
3. Press the button.
4. U s e W o r X t o s e t t h e r a n g e o f E V compensation value from –2.0EV to +2.0EV.
5. To exit from the menu, press the button.
Select:
EV
+0.3
Set :
Setting White Balance
This feature lets you make adjustments to compensate for different lighting types according to your shooting conditions.
1. Rotate the mode dial to P , Av , Tv , M or SCN .
2. Press the button to turn on the power.
3. Press the MENU button, the [Capture] menu is displayed.
4. Use T to select [W. Balance], then press the
button.
5. Use S or T to select the desired setting, then press the button to confirm.
6. To exit from the menu, press the MENU button.
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USING THE MODE DIAL
Auto Mode [ ]
(Auto) mode is the simplest way which allows you to take still pictures without having to set special functions or manual adjustments. The camera sets the optimal focusing and exposure.
1. Rotate the mode dial to and turn your camera on by pressing the button.
2. Compose your subject within the focus frame.
3. Press the shutter button down halfway to focus the image.
When you press the shutter button down half way, the camera’s Auto Focus feature automatically focuses the image and exposure.
4. Press the shutter button the rest of the way down to capture the image.
Program Mode [ P ]
In P (Program) mode, the camera automatically sets the shutter speed and aperture for taking still images. You can adjust other functions, such as flash mode or continuous shooting mode.
1. Rotate the mode dial to P and turn your camera on by pressing the button.
2. Compose your subject within the focus frame.
3. Press the shutter button to capture the image.
Shutter Speed Priority Mode [ Tv ]
If you set a fast shutter speed, you can capture images of moving subjects that look as if they are still. If you set a slow shutter speed, you can capture images that give the impression that the subject is in motion.
1. Rotate the mode dial to Tv and turn your camera on by pressing the button. A guide appears for a few seconds.
2. Press the button.
3. Set the aperture value with W or X , and press the button.
4. Compose your subject within the focus frame.
5. Press the shutter button to capture the image.
Select:
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1/2S
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Aperture Priority Mode [ Av ]
In this mode, images are captured with the priority given to aperture. The shutter speed is automatically set according to the aperture. The aperture will affect the depth-of-field of the picture.
If you set a large aperture (lower F value), you can capture portrait images with an out-of-focus background. Alternatively, if you set a small aperture (higher F value), both close objects and distant objects will be in focus, for example when capturing subjects in the foreground together with landscape images.
1. Rotate the mode dial to Av and turn your camera on by pressing the button. A guide appears for a few seconds.
2. Press the button.
3. Set the aperture value with W or X , and press the button.
4. Compose your subject within the focus frame.
5. Press the shutter button to capture the image.
Select:
Av
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Set :
Manual Mode [ M ]
In manual mode, the aperture value and the shutter speed can be varied individually. This can be useful for compensating tricky lighting conditions, for getting creative results or for capturing night-time scenes.
1. Rotate the mode dial to M and turn your camera on by pressing the button. A guide appears for a few seconds.
2. Press the button.
3. Use S or T to select aperture/shutter speed item.
4. Adjust the value with W or X , and press the button.
5. Compose your subject within the focus frame.
6. Press the shutter button to capture the image.
Select:
Av/Tv
F5.6
1/2S
Set :
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Scene Mode [ SCN ]
You can select the scene mode according to the shooting scene. There are 12 available modes in this scene mode.
[ A ] Auto: Select this mode to adjust point-and-shoot action.
[ ] Panorama: Select this mode to take a series of shots then stitch them
[ ] Portrait: together with software to make a single photo.
Select this mode when you want to capture an image that makes the person stand out against a defocused
(blurred) background.
[ ] Landscape: Select this mode to capture an image with infinity focus, hard sharpness and high saturation.
[ ] Sports:
[ ] Night:
Select this mode when you want to photograph fast-moving subjects.
Select this mode when you want to capture people with an evening or night scene background.
[ ] Candlelight: Select this mode when you want to capture photos of candlelit scene, without spoiling the atmosphere.
[ ] Macro: Select macro to capture close-up images. When the lens is
[ ] Sunset:
[ zoomed to its widest position you may focus objects as close as 5 cm.When the lens is zoomed to its telephoto position (3x zoom) you may focus objects as close as 30 cm.
Select this mode when you want to capture photos of sunset scene. This mode helps keep the deep hues in the scene.
] Sunrise: Select this mode when you want to capture photos of sunrise
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Water:
[
] Splash scene. This mode helps keep the deep hues in the scene.
Select this mode when you want to capture photos of splashing water.
] Fireworks: Select this mode when you want to capture fireworks clearly with optimal exposure. The shutter speed becomes slower, so using a tripod is recommended.
1. Rotate the mode dial to SCN and turn your camera on by pressing the button. A guide appears for a few seconds.
2. Press the button.
3. Use W or X to select the desired scene mode.
4. Press the button to confirm the selection.
5. Compose your subject within the focus frame.
6. Press the shutter button to capture the image.
Press the shuter button halfway to confirm if the exposure is set correctly on the LCD monitor.
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ADVANCED SHOOTING
Burst
This mode is used for continuous shooting. 3 pictures are taken continuously once the shutter button is pressed.
1. Rotate the mode dial to , P , SCN , Tv , Av or M and turn your camera on by pressing the
button.
In (Auto) Mode, press the MENU button to access in menu directly.
2. Press the MENU button, then use X to select the
[Function] menu.
3. Use T to select [Capture Mode], then press the button.
4. Use S or T to select [Burst], then press the
button.
5. To exit from the menu, press the MENU button.
The indicator is displayed on the monitor screen.
6. Press the shutter button halfway to lock the focus.
7. Press the shutter button all the way to shoot.
Capture Function
Metering
Set :
Image
Capture Mode
Quick View
Exit :
On
Off
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Capture Mode
X1
Single
Burst
AEB
Set : 2 / 3
In Burst mode, the flash mode will be set to OFF automatically.
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Auto Exposure Bracketing (AEB)
In this mode, the camera automatically changes the exposure within a set range to take three shots after you press the shutter button once. AEB settings can be combined with exposure compensation settings to extend the adjustment range.
1. Rotate the mode dial to , P , SCN , Tv , Av or M and turn your camera on by pressing the
button.
In (Auto) Mode, press the MENU button to access in menu directly.
2. Press the MENU button, then use X to select the
[Function] menu.
3. Use T to select [Capture Mode], then press the button.
4. Use S or T to select [AEB], then press the button.
5. To exit from the menu, press the MENU button.
The indicator is displayed on the monitor screen.
6. Press the shutter button to shoot.
Capture Function
Metering
Capture Mode
Set :
Set :
Quick View
Capture Mode
X1
Single
Burst
AEB
Image
On
Off
2 / 4
3 / 3
In AEB mode, the flash mode will be set to OFF automatically.
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Selecting the Metering Mode
You can select the metering mode that sets which part of the subject to measure to determine the exposure.
1. Rotate the mode dial to P , SCN , Tv , Av or M and turn your camera on by pressing the button.
2. Press the MENU button, then use X to select the [Function] menu.
3. Use T to select [Metering], then press the button.
4. Use S or T to select the desired metering mode, then press the button.
[ Center-Weighted]: Averages the light metered from the entire frame, but gives greater weight to the subject matter at the center.
[ Spot]: Meters the area within the spot automatic exposure point frame at the center of the LCD monitor.
5. To exit from the menu, press the MENU button.
6. Compose your subject within the focus frame.
7. Press the shutter button to capture the image.
Capture Function
Metering
Set :
Image
Capture Mode
Quick View
Exit :
X1
On
Off
1 / 4
Set :
Metering
Center-Weighted
Spot
2 / 2
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PLAYBACK MODE - THE BASICS
Viewing Images
You can display the still images you have just captured at a time.
1. Press the button to turn on the camera.
2. Press the (Playback) button.
The last recorded image appears on the LCD monitor.
3. Use W or X to select the desired images.
To view the previous image, press W .
To view the next image, press X .
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The playback information displayed on the LCD monitor will disappear after seconds of time.
If there is no image stored in the internal memory or on the memory card. [NO IMAGE] message will appear on the monitor.
Magnifying Images
While reviewing your images, you may enlarge a selected portion of an image.
This magnification allows you to view fine details. The zoom factor displayed on the screen shows the current magnification ratio.
T 1. Press the (Playback) button.
The last recorded image appears on the LCD monitor.
To view the previous image, press W .
To view the next image, press X .
2. Adjust the zoom ratio by using the / button.
To enlarge the selected image, press the button.
To return to the normal image, press the button.
The magnification factor is displayed on the
LCD monitor.
3. To view different portion of the images, press S /
T / W / X to adjust the display area.
T
T
2.0X
The magnification factors range from 1x to 4x (within 7 stages: 1.0x, 1.5x, 2.0x, 2.5x,
3.0x, 3.5x and 4.0x).
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Thumbnail Display
This function allows you to view 9 thumbnail images on the LCD monitor simultaneously so you may search for a particular image.
1. Press the (Playback) button.
The last recorded image appears on the LCD m o n i t o r .
2. Press the button once.
Nine thumbnail images are displayed simultaneously.
For recorded video clips, the video mode icon will be displayed.
3. Use S / T / W / X to move the cursor to select the image to be displayed at regular size.
4. Press the button to display the selected image on full screen.
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Slideshow Display
The slide show function enables you to play your images back automatically in sequential order. This is very useful and entertaining feature for reviewing recorded images and for presentations.
1. Press the (Playback) button.
The last recorded image appears on the LCD monitor.
2. Press the MENU button, then toggle X to select the [Function] menu.
3. Use T to select [Slide Show] and press the button.
4. Use S or T to set the playback interval, then press the button.
The slide show starts.
The video clips are displayed the first frame image, and not played back.
To stop slide show, press the button.
Function
SLIDE
SHOW
Slide Show
Protect
DPOF
DPOF
Set :
Set :
Properties
Slide Show
3 Sec.
5 Sec.
10 Sec.
Return :
1 / 3
You can adjust the slide show display interval within the range of 3 Sec., 5 Sec.,
10 Sec.
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Resizing an Image
You can change the image size of a captured image to one of the following sizes:
2848 x 2136 pixel, 2272 x 1704 pixel, 1600 x 1200 pixel and 640 x 480 pixel.
1. Press the (Playback) button.
The last recorded image appears on the
LCD monitor.
2. In (Playback) mode, use W or X to select the desired images.
To view the previous image, press W .
To view the next image, press X .
3. Press the MENU button, then use X to select the [Properties] menu.
4. Use S or T to select [Resize] and press the
button.
5. Use S or T to select the desired setting, then press the button to confirm.
Function
R
COPY
Resize
Quality Change
Copy To Card
Properties
Set :
Set :
Exit :MENU 1 / 3
Resize
2848x2136
2272x1704
1600x1200
640x480
Return :
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VIDEO MODE
Recording Video Clips
This mode allows you to record video clips with sound via built-in microphone.
1. Rotate the mode dial to and turn your camera on by pressing the button.
2. Press the shutter button to start recording.
3. To stop recording, press the shutter button again.
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The zoom function of optical zoom (3x) can be activated before you start to record video clips.
Pressing the button switches the LCD monitor display mode. Each time you press the button, the display changes in the following order: Focus Frame On Indicators
Off Composition Line On LCD Off.
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Playing Back Video Clips
You can play back recorded video clips. A guide to operation appears on the LCD monitor during the video playback.
1. Press the (Playback) button.
2. Use W or X to go through the images until the video clip you want to play back is displayed.
To view the previous image, press W .
To view the next image, press X .
3. Press the button to start playing back the video clips.
To pause or resume video playback, press the button again.
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The playback information displayed on the LCD monitor will disappear after seconds of time.
The zoom function cannot be activated while playing the video clips back.
To playback the video clips on the computer, we recommend you to use Windows Media
Player 9.0 (WMP 9.0).
You can download WMP version from the website at www.
microsoft.com.
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P L A Y B A C K M O D E – A D V A N C E D
FEATURES
Playing Back Still Images/Video Clips on TV
You can also playback your images on a TV screen. Before connecting to any device, make sure to select NTSC/PAL system to match the video output system of the video equipment you are going to connect to the digital camera, then turn all connected devices off.
1. Connect one end of the A/V cable to the
A/V terminal of the digital camera.
2. Connect the other end to the A/V input socket of the TV set.
3. Turn the TV and digital camera on.
4. Playback the images/video clips.
The method of operation is the same as playing back still images and video clips on the digital camera.
VT
The sound recorded with video clips can only be played back on TV or computers.
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Deleting Images/Video Clips
Use this function to delete one or all images/video clips stored in the internal memory or memory card. Please note that the deleted images or video clips cannot be recovered. Exercise caution before deleting a file.
1. Rotate the mode dial to , P , Av , Tv , M ,
SCN or and turn your camera on by pressing the button.
2. Press the button.
The last recorded image appears on the LCD monitor.
3. Use W or X to select the image you want to delete.
4. Press the button.
5. Use S or T to select [This Image] or [All
Images] by your preference, then press the button.
6. When the delete message appears, use
S or T to select [Yes], then press the button to confirm the deletion.
If you wish to cancel the deletion, select
[No].
Set :
Delete
This Image
All Images
Cancel
Delete
Yes
No
Set :
Protected images cannot be deleted with the delete function.
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Protecting Images/Video Clips
Set the data to read-only to prevent images from being erased by mistake.
1. Press the (Playback) button.
The last recorded image appears on the
LCD monitor.
2. In (Playback) mode, use W or X to select the desired images.
To view the previous image, press the W button.
To view the next image, press the X button.
3. Press the MENU button, then toggle X to select the [Function] menu.
4. Use T to select [Protect] and press the button.
5. Use S or T to choose the desired setting, then press the button.
[Protect One]: Protect one image/movie.
[Protect All]: Protect all images/movies (at once).
6. Use S or T to select [Lock], then press the button to confirm.
Press the MENU button to return to the
(Playback) mode.
The indicator appears on the selected image.
If you wish to cancel the protect function, select [Unlock].
Function
SLIDE
SHOW
Slide Show
Protect
DPOF
Set :
Set :
Set :
DPOF
Properties
Protect
Protect One
Protect All
Return :
Protect One
Lock
Unlock
Return :
2 / 3
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Setting the DPOF
DPOF (Digital Print Order Format) allows you to embed printing information on your memory card. By using DPOF, you can select an image to be printed and then specify how many prints or which image you would like. Take your memory card to a DPOF enabled printer that accepts memory cards. The DPOF/cardcompatible printer will read the embedded information on the memory card and print your images as specified.
To configure print settings for a single image / all images.
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Function
SLIDE
SHOW
Slide Show
Protect
DPOF
DPOF
Properties
Procedure
Press the (Playback) button, then use W or X to select the desired image you want to mark .
* The playback information displayed on the LCD monitor will disappear after seconds of time.
Press the MENU button. The [Function] menu is displayed. Use S or T to select [DPOF], then press the button.
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3
4
Set :
Set :
Set :
DPOF
One Image
All Images
Reset All
Return :
One Image
Quality
Date
Return
1
Yes
One Image
Quality
Date
Return
0
Yes
Use S or T to select by your preference, then press the button.
[One Image]: To configure print settings for a single image.
[All Images]: To configure print settings for all images.
[Reset All]: Returns all basic settings to the digital camera’s default settings.
Use S or T to select by your preference, then press the button.
[Quality]:
[Date]:
[Return]:
Allows you to select image quantity
(0~10). Use W or X to set the image quantity.
The date of recording can be printed directly on the images. Choose [Yes] or [No] with
W or X .
To exit the mark function, use S or T to select [Return], then press the button.
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Step Figure
5
DPOF
One Image
All Images
Reset All
SD
Procedure
Press the MENU button to return to the image playback mode.
* The is marked on the displayed image.
To unmark the mark, go back to step 3 to select
[Reset All] with S or T .
Set : Return :
Before you perform the DPOF settings on your camera, always remember to copy your images from the internal memory to an SD memory card first.
The print icon will appear on the monitor indicating images selected for printing.
You cannot print movies.
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TRANSFERRING FILES FROM YOUR
DIGITAL CAMERA TO COMPUTER
After using USB cable to establish a USB connection between the camera and your computer, you can use your computer to share recorded images or video clips with your family or friends via e-mail or post them on the Web. In order to do this, you must install the USB driver onto your computer first. Note that before you begin to install the software, you need to check your system according to the table as shown below.
CPU
System Requirements
(Windows)
Pentium III 600 MHz processor or higher
Operating System Windows 98/98SE/ME/2000/XP
RAM 32MB
(64MB RAM recommended)
System Requirements
(Macintosh)
PowerPC G3/G4
OS 9.0 or higher
32MB
(64MB RAM recommended)
Hard Disk Space 128MB hard disk space
Required Devices A CD-ROM drive
Display
An available USB port
Color Monitor (800x600, 24-bit higher recommended)
128MB hard disk space
A CD-ROM drive
An available USB port
Color Monitor (800x600,
24-bit or higher recommended)
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Step 1: Install the USB driver
Installation on Windows 98 & 98SE
The USB driver on the supplied CD-ROM is exclusively for Windows 98 and 98SE.
Windows 2000/ME/XP users need not install the USB driver.
1. Insert the enclosed CD-ROM into your CD-ROM drive.
2. When the welcome screen appears, click “ INSTALL USB DRIVER ”.
Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation.
3. After the USB driver has been installed, restart your computer.
Installation on MAC OS 9.0”
For Mac OS 9.0 or higher, the computer will automatically recognize the digital camera and load its own USB drivers.
Step 2: Connect the digital camera to your computer
1. Rotate the mode dial to SET-UP and turn your camera on by pressing the button.
2. Press X to select the [Option] menu, then use T to select [USB Mode]. Press the button.
3. Use T to select [PC], then press the button.
4. Connect one end of the USB cable to an available USB port on your computer.
5. There will be a new “Removable Disk” icon detected in “My Computer”, in which contains your recorded images or video clips.
(For Mac users, double-click [untitled] or
[unlabeled] disk drive icon on our desktop.)
Setup Option
USB Mode
NTSC
PAL
TV
LCD Brightness
Auto Shut Down
Set :
Set :
USB Mode
PC
PictBridge
PC CAM.
System
PC
NTSC
3 Min.
1 / 4
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Step 3: Download images or video clips
When the digital camera is turned on and connected to your computer, it is considered to be a disk drive, just like a floppy disk or CD. You can download
(transfer) images by copying them from the “Removable disk” (“untitled” or
“unlabeled” disk on a Macintosh) to your computer hard drive.
Windows
Open the “removable disk” and double click on the DCIM / DSCIM folder to open it to find more folders. Your images are inside these folder(s). Select the desired still images or video clips and then choose “Copy” from the “Edit” menu. Open the destination location (folder) and choose “Paste” from the “Edit” menu. You may also drag and drop image files from the digital camera to a desired location.
Macintosh
Open the “untitled” disk icon, and the destination location on your hard disk. Drag and drop from the digital camera to the desired destination.
Memory card users may prefer to use a memory card reader (highly recommended).
Video playback application is not included with the package. Make sure that video playback application has been installed in your computer.
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EDITING SOFTWARE INSTALLATION
Installing NTI Photo Suite
PC users will find that NTI Photo Suite is a very user-friendly image-editing program.
With NTI Photo Suite, you can retouch, compose, and organize your images. It includes a variety of templates, such as photo frames, birthday cards, calendars and more. Get your images ready and explore this amazing program.
To install NTI Photo Suite:
1. Insert the CD-ROM that came with the camera into your CD-ROM drive.
The welcome screen appears.
2. Click “ INSTALL NTI PHOTO SUITE ”.
Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the installation.
To use NTI Photo Suite to edit and retouch your recorded images, please refer to the on-line help.
For Windows 2000/XP users, please make sure to install and use the NTI Photo Suite in “Administrator” mode.
NTI Photo Suite is not supported on the Mac. iPhoto or iPhoto2 is recommended.
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USING THE DIGITAL CAMERA AS A PC
CAMERA
Your digital camera can act as a PC camera, which allows you to videoconference with business associates, or have a real-time conversation with friends or family.
To use the digital camera for videoconferencing, your computer system must include the items as below:
Microphone
Sound card
Speakers or headphones
Network or Internet connection
Video conferencing (or video editing) software is not included with the digital camera.
This mode is not supported for Mac.
Step 1: Install the PC camera driver
The PC-camera driver included in the CD-ROM is exclusively for Windows. The PC camera function is not supported for Mac platforms.
1. Insert the enclosed CD-ROM into your CD-ROM drive.
2. When the welcome screen appears, click “ INSTALL USB DRIVER ”.
Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation.
3. After the driver installation is completed, restart your computer.
If your PC OS system is in Windows XP (before service pack 1) or Windows 2000
(before service pack 4), the camera doesn’t support to use PC CAM function with connecting USB 2.0.
When you have any problem to connect the PC CAM function, you can update Windows to updated version of service pack.
(Microsoft’s version of USB 2.0 driver is stable until Windows XP service pack 2 and
Windows 2000 service pack 4).
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Step 2: Connect the digital camera to your computer
1. Rotate the mode dial to SET-UP and turn your camera on by pressing the button.
2. Press X to select the [Option] menu, then use
T to select [USB Mode]. Press the button.
3. Use T to select [PC CAM.], then press the button.
4. Connect one end of the USB cable to an available USB port on your computer.
5. Position the digital camera steadily on top of your computer monitor or use a tripod.
Set :
USB Mode
PC
PictBridge
PC CAM.
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When using this digital camera as a PC camera, it is necessary to install the battery into the digital camera.
Step 3: Run your application software (i.e. Windows
NetMeeting)
To use Windows NetMeeting for videoconferencing:
1. Go to Start Programs Accessories Communications NetMeeting to launch the NetMeeting program.
2. Click the Start Video button to view live video.
3. Click the Place Call button.
4. Type the e-mail address or the network address of the computer that you are calling.
5. Click Call. The person that you are calling must also have Windows NetMeeting running and be willing accept your call to start the videoconference.
The video resolution for videoconferencing applications is generally 320 x 240.
For more information about the operation of videoconference application software, refer to its respective help documentation.
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MENU OPTIONS
Camera Menu
This menu is for the basic settings to be used when capturing still images.
Q
Auto
Image Size
Quality
Capture Mode
Set :
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X1
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Capture
Q
Function
Image Size
Quality
W .Balance
Ima ge
8M
Set : 1 / 4
Capture Function
Metering
Capture Mode
Image
QUICK
VIEW
Set :
Quick View
On
Off
1 / 4
Capture Function
Color
Sharpness
Saturation
Date Imprint
Set :
Image
Medium
Medium
Off
1 / 4
1. Rotate the mode dial to , P , SCN , Tv , Av or M and turn your camera on.
2. Press the MENU button, then use W or X to select the [Capture] / [Function]
/ [Image] menu.
In (Auto) Mode, press the MENU button to access the menu directly.
3. Press S or T to select the desired setting, then press the button.
4. To exit from the menu, press the MENU button.
In (Auto) Mode
I tem
Image Size
Functional Description
Sets the size of the image that will be captured.
* 3264 x 2448
* 2272 x 1704
* 1600 x 1200
* 640 x 480
Quality
Q
Sets the quality (compression rate) at which the image is captured.
* Fine
* Normal
* Economy
Capture
Mode
Sets the recording method at the time of taking pictures.
*
*
*
X1
Single
Burst
AEB
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In P , SCN , Tv , Av or M Mode
Capture Item
Image Size
Quality
Q
W. Balance
WB
ISO
ISO
Functional Description
Refer to “Camera Menu - In (Auto) Mode” in LIST OF MENU OPTIONS.
Refer to “Camera Menu - In (Auto) Mode” in LIST OF MENU OPTIONS.
Sets the white balance photographing under a variety of lighting conditions and permits photographs to be taken that approach the conditions that are seen by the human eye.
* Auto
*
*
Daylight
Cloudy
*
*
Tungsten
Fluorescent
Sets the sensitivity for taking pictures. When the sensitivity is raised (and the ISO figure is increased), photography will become possible even in dark locations, but the more pixelated (grainier) the image will appear.
*Auto / 50 / 100 / 200
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Function Item
Metering
Capture
Mode
Functional Description
Refer to section in this manual titled “Selecting the Metering Mode” for further details.
Refer to “Camera Menu - In (Auto) Mode” in
LIST OF MENU OPTIONS.
Digital Zoom
Quick View
This sets whether or not to use digital zoom at the time of shooting.
* On / Off
Set to display a photographed image on LCD monitor immediately after you have taken the shot.
* On / Off
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Image Item
Color
Sharpness
Saturation
Date Imprint
DATE
Functional Description
Sets the color of the image that will be captured.
* Full Color
* Black & White
* Sepia
Sets the level of image sharpness.
* Low
* Medium
* High
To capture an image, your camera offers you three different degrees of color to match with your preference.
Your images will demonstrate different impression by selecting different degrees of color. This is called “Saturation”.
* Low
* Medium
* High
The date of recording can be printed directly on the still images. This function must be activated before the image is captured. The date appears on the right bottom of the captured picture. When images are shot with date imprint feature, the date cannot be removed later.
* On / Off
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Video Menu
This menu is for the basic settings to be used when recording video clips.
R
G B
Video
Color
Digital Zoom On
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1. Rotate the mode dial to and turn your camera on.
2. Press the MENU button.
3. Press S or T to select the desired setting, then press the button.
4. To exit from the menu, press the MENU button.
Item
Color
Digital Zoom
Functional Description
Refer to “Camera Menu-In P , Av , Tv , M or SCN Mode” of MENU
OPTIONS.
Refer to “Camera Menu-In P , Av , Tv , M or SCN Mode” of MENU
OPTIONS.
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Playback Menu
In the (Playback) menu, set which settings are to be used for playback.
Function
SLIDE
SHOW
Slide Show
DPOF
Protect
DPOF
Properties Function
R
COPY
Resize
Quality Change
Copy To Card
Properties
Set :
1 / 3 Set : Exit :MENU 1 / 3
1. Press the (Playback) button.
The last recorded image appears on the LCD monitor.
2. Press the MENU button, then use W or X to select [Function] or [Properties] menu.
3. Use S or T to select the desired setting and press the button.
4. To exit from the playback menu, press the MENU button.
[Function] settings
Item Functional Description
Slide Show
Protect
DPOF
DPOF
You can play back recorded images in order with a selected interval time. This function is useful for checking your images or for presentations, etc.
Refer to the section in this manual titled “Slideshow Display” for further details.
* 3 Sec. / 5 Sec. / 10 Sec.
Set the data to read-only to prevent images from being erased by mistake.
Refer to the section in this manual titled “Protecting Images/
Video clips” for further details.
Allows you to select the desired pictures to be printed and set the number of prints and date displayed in DPOF format. You can print images easily just by inserting the memory card to a
DPOF-compatible printer or taking it to a print shop. Refer to the section in this manual titled “Setting the DPOF” for further details.
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[Properties] settings
Item
Resize
R
Functional Description
Changes the size of a recorded image.
Resizing replaces the original image with the changed image.
Only resizing to the smaller size is available.
* 2848 x 2136
* 2272x1704
*
*
1600x1200
640x480
Quality Change Change the quality (compression rate) of a recoded image.
Compresses images down to half of their size or more, overwrites an old size images with a newly compressed image. Only quality changing to the lower quality level is available.
* Fine
* Normal
* Economy
Copy To Card Allows you to copy your files from the digital camera’s internal memory to a memory
COPY card. Of course, you can only do this if you have a memory card installed and some files in internal memory.
* Yes / No
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Setup Menu
This feature allows you to set up the default settings by preference for using your camera.
Setup
Format
Option
Speaker
Y/M/D
Date & Time
Language
Set :
System
Louder y/m/d
English
1 / 4
Setup Option
USB Mode
NTSC
PAL
TV
LCD Brightness
Auto Shut Down
Set :
System
PC
NTSC
3 Min.
1 / 4
Setup
1
Option
Reset Number
V.
Set To Default
Version
Set :
System
1 / 3
1. Rotate the mode dial to SET-UP and turn your camera on.
2. Press the MENU button, then use W or X to select the [Setup] / [Option] /
[System] menu.
3. Use S or T to select the desired option item, then press the button.
4. To exit from the setup menu, rotate the mode dial to other desired mode again.
[Setup] settings
Item
Format
Speaker
Date & Time
Y/M/D
Language
Functional Description
Erases all images and reformats the SD card loaded in your camera. Protected images are also erased. SD card cannot be formatted if it is write-protected.
Refer to the section in this manual titled “Formatting an SD
Memory Card or Internal Memory” for further details.
* Yes / No
This sets whether or not to mute the startup sound, and the camera sound each time you press a camera button.
* Louder / Soft / Off
This sets the date and the time.
Refer to the section in this manual titled “Setting the Date and
Time” for further details.
Sets the language that is displayed on the LCD monitor.
Refer to the section in this manual titled “Choosing the Screen
Language” for further details.
* English / Français / Deutsch / Español / Italiano /
/
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[Option] settings
Item
USB Mode
TV
NTSC
PAL
LCD Brightness
Auto Shut Down
Functional Description
Selects to choose one of the following modes for further settings.
* PC / PictBridge / PC CAM.
Sets video output of the camera for matching the video output system of the equipment that you are going to connect to the camera.
* PAL / NTSC
This sets the brightness of the LCD monitor.
The adjustment range is from -5 to +5.
If no operation is performed for a specific period of time, the power to the camera is automatically turned off. This feature is useful to reduce battery wear.
* 2 Min. / 3 Min. / 5 Min. / Off
[System] settings
Item
Reset Number
1
Set To Default
D
Version
V.
Functional Description
Sets whether or not to reset the file number when you take photographs. This creates a new folder. The captured images are recorded to the newly created folder from number 0001. If you want to reset the file number, be sure that no images are recorded in the internal memory or the SD memory card.
* Yes / No
Returns all basic settings to the digital camera’s default settings. The time setting will not be reset.
* Yes / No
This displays the current firmware version of the camera.
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SPECIFICATIONS
Item
Image Sensor
Effective pixels
Image size
Image quality
Recording media
File format
Lens
Focus range
Description
CCD
8.24 Mega pixels
Still image: 3264 x 2448, 2272 x 1704, 1600 x 1200
640 x 480
Video clip: 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Still image: Fine, Normal, Economy
Movie image: Economy
12MB internal memory
SD memory card (optional, up to 1GB)
Still image: JPEG; Video: ASF
F-no.: Wide: 2.8 / Tele: 4.8
Focal length: 7.5mm - 22.5mm (Equivalent to 36~108 mm)
Normal: 30cm - infinity
Macro: 5 cm - 40 cm (Wide);
Macro: 30cm - 50 cm (Tele)
LCD monitor
Self-timer
2.0” LTPS TFT-LCD
High-resolution 130K pixels display
10 sec delay, 2 sec delay, 10+2 sec delay
Exposure compensation -2.0EV~ +2.0EV (in 0.3EV increments)
White balance Auto, Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent
ISO
Interface
Auto, 50, 100, 200
DC-IN jack, USB connector, A/V terminal
Power 2 x AA Alkaline or Ni-MH Batteries (Optional, over
2000mAh Ni-MH batteries is suggested)
Dimension
Weight
AC-DC Adapter (3V/2.5A) (Optional)
Approx. 91 x 61 x 31.5 mm (3.7 x 2.5 x 1.3 inches)
Approx. 160g (without batteries and the SD memory card)
* Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.
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Key features
- 8 MP CCD Silver
- Image sensor size: 1/1.8"
- Optical zoom: 3x Digital zoom: 4x
- Video recording 320 x 240 pixels
- Nickel-Metal Hydride (NiMH)