Contact your dealer immediately if any of the items listed below is missing or damaged.
Camera USB Cable TV Out Cable
Soft Case Strap 2 x AA Batteries
Software Installation
CD ROM
User Manual Quick Start Guide
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Getting Started
System Requirements
Windows:
• PC with processor better than MMX Pentium 233 MHz
• Windows XP/2000/ME/98SE/98
• Minimum 32 MB RAM
• USB port
• CD-ROM drive
• 800x600 pixels, 16-bit color display compatible monitor
Macintosh:
• Power Mac G3 or later
• Mac OS 9.0, 9.1, 9.2 and OS X
• Minimum 64 MB RAM
• USB port
• CD-ROM drive
• 800x600 pixels, 16-bit color display compatible monitor
Specifications are subject to change without prior notice.
System Information
• Do not try to open the case of the camera or attempt to modify this camera
in any way. High-voltage internal components create the risk of electric
shock when exposed. Maintenance and repairs should be carried out by
authorized service providers.
• Do not fire the flash too close to animals or people's eyes, especially
young children. Eye damage may be caused.
• Keep the camera away from water and other liquids. Do not use the
camera with wet hands. Never use the camera in the rain or snow.
Moisture creates the danger of fire and electric shock.
• Keep the camera and its accessories out of the reach of children and
animals to prevent accidents or damage to the camera.
• If you notice smoke or a strange odor coming from the camera, turn the
power off immediately and unplug the AC adapter from the power outlet.
Take the camera to the nearest authorized service center for repair. Never
attempt to repair the camera on your own.
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Camera Components
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r
r
r
buttons
V
r
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Front
Self time
indicato
Microphone
Batter
cove
Shutter
button
Getting Started
Viewfinder
Flash
Lens
Rear
Green LED
indicato
iewfinde
LCD screen
Side
Mode
switch
Power
button
Zoom
buttons
4-Way, Multifunction
Set, Menu and
Display buttons
USB port
TV out port
DC in port
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Getting Started
Using the Accessories
Attaching the Wrist Strap
Attach the wrist strap to your camera as shown in the illustration to the right.
NOTE:
Do not swing the camera when carrying it
by the wrist strap.
Using the Soft Case
• Store the camera in the soft case
provided when not in use.
• Slide the camera into the case,
making sure there are no sharp
objects inside that may damage the
camera.
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2 Preparing to Take Pictures
Installing the Batteries
The camera is powered by two AA-size alkaline batteries or rechargeable Ni-MH (min.
550 mAh / 1.2V) batteries.
Follow these instructions to insert batteries into the camera.
1. Slide the battery cover in the
direction of the arrow.
2. Swing the battery cover open.
3. Insert two AA-size alkaline batteries
with the positive (+) and negative
(–) poles matching the directions
indicated inside the battery cover.
4. Slide the battery cover back into the
closed position.
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Preparing to Take Pictures
Low Battery Indicator
A low battery indicator appears on the LCD screen when the batteries are nearly
exhausted. Batteries should be replaced when the low battery indicator appears.
NOTES:
• Do not use manganese batteries. Manganese batteries
cannot supply sufficient power to support camera operation.
• Replace all batteries at the same time. Never mix old and
new batteries.
• Remove batteries from the camera if you do not plan on
using it for more than two weeks.
• The camera body may feel warm after extended use. This is
normal.
Turning the Power On
Press the POWER button. The LED
indicator begins flashing green.
It takes about 3 seconds to power on
the camera.
NOTE:
Set the date and time after turning the camera on for the first
time. See the next section.
LED
Indicator
Power
button
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Preparing to Take Pictures
Setting the Date and Time
1. Turn on the camera.
2. Press the MENU button.
3. Press the RIGHT button to select the SETUP
menu.
4. Press the UP or DOWN buttons to select the
Date & Time item.
5. Press the RIGHT button to enter the Date &
Time submenu.
6. Press the UP or DOWN buttons to change the
values.
7. Press the LEFT or RIGHT buttons to advance
to the next field.
8. Change the date style setting if desired.
9. Press the UP or DOWN buttons to select the
desired date format: YY/MM/DD, MM/DD/YY,
or DD/MM/YY.
10. Press SET to exit the Date & Time submenu or press MENU to cancel.
Language Settings
The camera can display menus and other information in a number of different
languages.
1. Turn the camera on.
2. Press the MENU button.
3. Press the RIGHT button to select the SETUP
menu.
4. Press the UP or DOWN buttons to select
Language.
5. Press the RIGHT button to enter the Language
submenu.
6. Press the UP or DOWN buttons to select the
desired language.
7. Press the SET button to save your choice.
8. Press the MENU button to leave the Language
submenu.
NOTE:
The default language setting is English.
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Preparing to Take Pictures
TV Out Settings
Your camera can be connected to a TV as described in Chapter 6 Making Connections.
Connecting to a TV allows you to preview photos and video clips on the television
screen. TV Out should be set to either NTSC or PAL depending on your region. The
default setting varies according to the country of purchase.
1. Turn the camera on.
2. Press the MENU button.
3. Press the RIGHT button to select the SETUP
menu.
4. Press the UP or DOWN buttons to select TV
Out.
5. Press the RIGHT button to enter the TV Out
submenu.
6. Press the UP or DOWN buttons to select
NTSC or PAL.
7. Press the SET button to save your choice or
the MENU button to cancel.
NOTE:
NTSC: America, Japan, Taiwan, Korea
PAL: All of Europe
Setting the Beep Sound
The camera beep sound can be turned on (default) or
off as required.
1. Turn the camera on.
2. Press the MENU button.
3. Press the RIGHT button to select the SETUP
menu.
4. Press the UP or DOWN keys to select the
Beep option.
5. Press the RIGHT key to enter the Beep
submenu.
6. Press the UP or DOWN buttons to choose on
or off.
7. Press the SET button to save your option.
8. Press the MENU button to leave the Beep
submenu.
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Preparing to Take Pictures
Setting the Power Save Function
To save battery power, your camera can be set to turn itself off after 1, 3 (default), or 5
minutes of inactivity. The period can be set in the SETUP menu.
1. Turn the camera on.
2. Press the MENU button.
3. Press the RIGHT button to select the
SETUP menu.
4. Press the UP or DOWN buttons to select
the Power Save option.
5. Press the RIGHT button to enter the Power
Save submenu
6. Press the UP or DOWN buttons to select 1,
2 or 3 mins. The camera will turn itself off
automatically if not used for the specified
period. You can also turn the function off
completely.
7. Press SET button to save your option
8. Press the MENU button to leave the Power
Save submenu.
NOTE:
The Power Save function will work only when the camera is powered by
batteries. If a DC power supply is used, the camera will not turn off
automatically.
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Preparing to Take Pictures
SD Memory Cards
The SD memory card slot is located beneath the battery cover, adjacent to the battery
compartment.
Inserting
1. Slide the battery cover open.
2. Slide the SD card into the slot as shown.
3. Close the battery compartment.
Removing
1. Slide the battery cover open.
2. Push and release the SD card. It will eject part
way from the slot.
3. Pull the SD card from the slot.
4. Close the battery cover.
When a memory card is inserted, an icon appears in the
LCD.
Images, videos, and audio files are automatically saved to
the flash memory card whenever it is inserted in the
camera.
Memory
Card icon
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