Benq GH600 Front and bottom views

Front and bottom views

Strap eyelet

手提帶孔

手提带孔眼

Shutter button

快門按鍵

快门按钮

Power button

電源按鍵

电源按钮

Flash

閃光燈

闪光

Lens

鏡頭

镜头

Speaker

喇叭

扬声器

Battery / card cover
電池 / 記憶卡蓋
电池 / 卡仓盖

Tripod mount

三腳架孔

三角架安装槽

USB / AV port
USB / AV 埠
USB / AV 端口

Zoom lever

變焦桿

变焦杆

Mode dial

模式旋鈕

模式拨盘

AF Assist Lamp / Self-timer LED indicator
對焦輔助 / 自拍定時 LED 指示燈
自动对焦辅助灯 / 自拍 LED 指示灯

Microphone

麥克風

麦克风

Rear view

MENU button
選單按鈕
菜单按钮

Function / Delete button ­Activates the function menu (Capture mode) or delete
photos (Playback mode)

功能 / 刪除按鈕 ­啟動功能選單 （照相模式）或刪除相片 （播放模式）

功能 / 删除按钮 ­激活功能菜单 （照相模式）或删除照片 （播放模式）

LCD display
LCD 顯示器
LCD 显示屏

Record button - Press to record a video clip
錄製按鈕 - 按下可錄製影片片段
录制按钮 - 按此按钮录制视频剪辑

Playback button
播放按鈕
播放按钮

Multifunctional buttons (including a
4-way control and an button)

多功能按鈕 （包括一個 4 向控制鈕和
一個 鈕）

多功能按钮 （包括一个 4 向控制和一
个 按钮）

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Preparing the camera for use

This section will guide you on how to prepare the camera before its initial use.

Attaching the strap

To attach the lens and neck straps to your camera, do the following:

1. Insert one end of the neck strap through the strap eyelet.

2. Route it through the buckle as the inner loop.

3. Route the other end of the neck strap to the other strap
buckle to secure it.
Follow the above steps to attach the other side of the
neck strap.

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4. Insert one end of the lens strap through the strap eyelet.

Make a loop to secure it.

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5. Attach the other end of the lens strap on the lens
cover.

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6. Once complete, make sure the straps are
tight.

• Wrapping the strap around your neck is dangerous. Refrain children from playing with the
strap.

• Remove the lens cover before using the camera.

Installing the batteries

Use only the specified batteries for the camera, and always turn off the camera before
removing the batteries.

• You can select the battery type that is used in the camera (Alkaline/NiMH/Lithium).

• High-capacity (such as 2500 mAh) rechargeable batteries are recommended.

• Carbon-zinc batteries are not recommended.

• Do not combine old and new batteries or batteries of different makes or types.

• The AA batteries that came with the camera are not rechargeable.

To install the batteries:

1. Push the button up and then slide the battery/card
cover to the right to release and open it.

2. Insert the batteries in the correct direction by
matching the + - label on the battery slot.

3. Close the battery/card cover and then slide it to
the left to lock it in place.

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To remove the batteries:

1. Push the button up and then slide the battery/card cover
to the right to release and open it.

2. Remove the batteries.

3. Close the battery/card cover and then slide it to the left
to lock it in place.

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Installing an SD card

The camera comes with internal memory for storing captured images, video clips, or
audio files. You can also add an SD card to store more files.

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To install an SD card:

1. Push the button up and then slide the battery/card
cover to the right to release and open it.

2. Insert an SD card in the correct direction.

3. Close the battery/card cover and then slide it to
the left to lock it in place.

To remove an SD card:

1. Push the button up and then slide the battery/card cover to the right to release and
open it.

2. Lightly press the edge of the memory card to eject.

3. Close the battery/card cover and then slide it to the left to lock it in place.

Turning the Power On and Off

Before turning on the camera, be sure to remove the lens cover. Otherwise, the lens will not
be extended and the camera will beep three times.

There are two ways to turn on the camera:

• Press the Power button.
The zoom lens extends and the camera is turned on in Record mode.

• Press and hold .

The camera is turned on in Playback mode, and the lens is not extended.

Opening the Flash

You need to manually open the flash before switching the flash mode.

To open the flash:

Use hands to lift the flash to open it.

To c l o s e t h e f l a s h :

Push down the flash to close it.

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When the flash is closed, flash mode is automatically set to flash off.

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Initial setting

You will be prompted to set up the language and the date and time when the camera is

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turned on for the first time.

Setting language

Selects the language version shown on the screen.

To select a language:

1. Press > . (Step 1 is needed only

after the initial setting is complete.)

2. Press or to locate

, and then press or

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3. Press , , , or to locate the
language you want.

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4. Press to set the language.

Setting date and time

When using the camera for the first time or when the battery has been removed from
the camera for a long time, you need to set the date and time. The date and time is
recorded when a video or image is captured.

To set date and time:

1. Press > . (Step 1 is needed only

after the initial setting is complete.)

2. Press or to locate

and then press or .

3. Press or to select date, time and

date format. Press or to move to
another column as needed.

4. Press to set the date and time.

Date/Time,

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Operating the camera

The procedure below is a general guideline for basic operation. It is particularly useful if
you are new to the camera.

1. Press the Power button to turn the power on.
Be sure that you have removed the lens cover before turning on the camera.

2. Set the mode dial to or other desired shooting mode. See "Selecting the Shooting
Mode" for details.

Remember to follow the on-screen display or slide the Zoom lever to for instructions
(wherever available). Next, press the corresponding buttons to access and set more options.

At any time, you can cancel the current operation by pressing to return to your
previous step.

3. If you need to use the flash for shooting, open the flash.

4. Use the Zoom lever to zoom-in/zoom-out on the subject.

5. Press the Shutter button halfway to set automatic focus.

• Once the focus is set, the focus frame color will turn from white (unfocused) to

yellow-green (focused). If the focus frame color is red and you press the shutter
down, it might result in a blurred photo.

6. Press the Shutter button down fully to capture the image.

7. To switch to Movie mode, press . The video recording automatically starts.

• While recording, use the Zoom lever to zoom-in/zoom-out on the subject. Press

again to stop video recording.

• Press to pause/resume the video recording.

8. To switch to Playback mode, press . In Playback mode, you can view captured
images or recorded videos.

• You can press or to view other images/videos, slide the Zoom lever to

to zoom-in on a captured image, or slide the Zoom lever to side to view 9­thumbnail images on the screen.

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Capture mode

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ISO

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Item Description Item Description

1Shooting mode 10ISO

2 Flash mode 11 White Balance

3 Focus mode 12 AE metering

4 Drive mode 13 Exposure value (EV)

5 AEB 14 AF area

6 Number of shots available 15 Histogram

7 Image size 16 Battery status

8 Image quality 17 Camera shake warning

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