DC-5195
User Manual
Package Contents:
Argus DC - 5195 Digital Camera
User’s Manual
Installation CD
USB cable
Table of Contents
Safety And General Information ................2
Getting To Know Your Camera .................5
Operating The Camera .............................7
Camera Menu ...........................................8
Video Menu ...............................................9
Playback Menu .........................................9
Settings ...................................................10
Audio Recorder and Playback .................11
Miscellaneous Infornation .......................12
Installing the Software .............................13
Frequently Asked Questions ...................14
Requirement and Specification ...............15
Safety and General Information
Thank you for purchasing the Argus DC 1595 digital camera. We hope that you
enjoy this camera for years of trouble-free
operation. Please read this manual before
using the camera and follow the instructions to avoid any damage that could be
caused by improper operation.
Caution
The software CD-ROM packaged with the
camera is designed to be used with a
personal computer only. Do not attempt to
play this CD-ROM on a stereo or CD player
as this may cause damage to both the disc
and the CD player.
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Copyright information
Unless agreed by the rightful owner,
pictures taken with this digital camera
cannot be used in violation of copyright law.
Moreover, when there is a “No Photography” restriction in place, you cannot record
any performance, improvisation, or exhibit
even for personal use. Any transfer of
pictures or memory cards with data must be
conducted under the constraints of copyright law.
Caution when using the camera
This product consists of intricate electrical
parts. To ensure the camera photographs
normally, do not drop or hit the camera
when taking pictures. Avoid using or
placing the camera in the following
locations:
1. Damp and dusty places.
2. Sealed vehicles or other places exposed
to direct sunlight or subject to extreme
temperatures.
3. Turbulent environments.
Do not open the battery cover when the
power is on as this may cause a loss of
images.
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If the camera has gotten wet, immediately
turn the power OFF and remove the
batteries. This camera is a precision
electronic device. Do not attempt to
service this camera yourself. Opening or
removing the cover may expose you to
dangerous voltages or other risks. Further,
avoid exposing this camera to direct
sunlight as doing so could cause a fire. Do
not attempt to dry it with an external heat
source.
How to maintain your camera
1. If the lens, LCD display, or viewfinder is
dirty, please use a cleaning cloth to wipe
the surface clean. Avoid touching these
areas with your fingers.
2. When not in use, keep the camera in a
carrying case, otherwise you risk scratching
the lens, LCD display or viewfinder.
3. Do not use soap, detergent or other
solution to clean the camera. Use a clean,
soft cloth only.
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Getting To Know Your Camera
1. Lens 10. RIGHT/DISP
2. Flash light 11. UP
3. MACRO button 12. DOWN
4. USB jack 13. MODE button
5. Battery cover 14. BUSY Light
6. SD card slot 15. MACRO light
7. Tripod socket 16. Shutter / OK button
8. LEFT / Flash 17. POWER button
9. MENU button 18. TFT monitor screen
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