Specifications and Main Features
- Camera Type: It can function both as a digital video camcorder and a digital still camera
- Video Resolution: It offers three options of 640x480, 352x288 and 160x128 respectively
- Image Resolution: It provides a selection of 2560x1920, 2304x1728, 2048x1536, 1600x1200 and 640x480
- Built-in Memory: Designed with an internal memory of 16MB (128Mbits)
- Expandable Memory: It has the capability of accommodating SD/MMC cards of sizes from 8 MB to 1G.
- Battery Type: The camera operates on AA batteries with two being required (alkaline or rechargeable Ni MH are recommended)
- Microphone: Audio can be recorded through a built in microphone
- Display: The camera’s preview and settings menu are displayed through an LCD panel
- Flash Strobe: A low light camera flash is installed in the device
- Connectors: Features of the camera includes A/V out, USB and earphone connectors
- Self-timer: Useful for still photography, the camera supports a self timer
- Playback Modes: It allows images to be viewed in full screen and thumbnail formats
- Voice Recording: The device has the functionality of recording voice clips
- MP3 Playback: The device has the memory capacity to store MP3 music files and play them as well
- Operating Modes: The different modes of the device include: Digital Video Camcorder, Digital Still Camera, Voice Recorder, Playback and MP3 modes
- Zoom Function: It has the feature of Optical zoom on video and images
- Metering Modes: The exposure can be measured using Auto, Average, Center and Center-low modes
- Special Effects: Videos and still images captured can have effects applied to them through this feature
- Date Stamp: Captured images can have dates printed on them by using this feature
- Options for Menu Language: The user interface can be displayed in different languages.
- Auto-off Feature: Timer could be set for automatic turn off.
- Flicker Setting: There are options for flicker adjustment (50Hz or 60Hz)
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1: What about the batteries used in the camera?
A1: The camera can work on two AA alkaline batteries or rechargeable NiMH batteries, which are inserted into the battery compartment.
Q2: Does the camera have an extendable memory?
A2: Yes, The camera can work with SD/MMC cards from 8MB to 1G in capacity.
Q3: What are the steps to record a video clip?
A3: Firstly, turn the Mode Dial to the position of Digital Video Camcorder and press the Record/Shutter button. Then press that button again when you want recording to stop.
Q4: Is a self-timer available in the camera for picture taking?
A4: Yes, when using stills you can make use of the self-timer which is built into the camera.
Q5: Can I watch my recordings on television?
A5: Yes, you can display your videos or pictures on a television by using the AV cable to connect it to the camera.
Q6: What are the ways to delete unwanted files in the camera?
A6: To delete unwanted files in the camera, go to the Playback mode and press the Menu/OK button, choose the Delete option, then follow the instructions shown on the screen to delete the files.
Q7: What is the highest video resolution offered?
A7: This camera is capable of producing videos in three different resolutions: 640 by 480 pixels, 352 by 288 pixels, and 160 by 128 pixels.
Q8: I would like to change the language in which the menu is displayed. What should I do?
A8: Under settings; select Language and from the pop up lists select your preferred language.
Q9: Is it possible to take still pictures using this camera?
A9: The answer is yes. This camera has a built in Digital Still Camera that allows users to take still pictures.
Q10: Are there any special effects that can be applied to videos and pictures?
A10: There are a number of special effects that can be used, such as B/W for black and white photography, Classic for sepia toned photography and Normal for shooting with natural colours.
User Manual
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