EasyPix Clip Tube Operating Instructions

Manual

1. Get to know your DV (camera)

1.1 Features

5.0Mega pixels resolution sensor Digital video camcorder Digital still camera TV output

2.0" LTPS real color display Internal 64 MB flash memory and SD card support Driver free for Windows XP/Vista and MAC 9.x and X.x Macro mode

2. Functional parts:

Strap hook Hook for attaching the wrist strap to the camera.

SD card slot SD card slot.

AV port For television c onnection.

Macro switch

LCD screen Display photographs, video clips, camera setting and menu.

Microphone For voice input.

Lens

USB interface

USB switch Slide it to pop-up the USB interface.

Battery door 2xAA alkaline batteries.

Delete Press it to delete the photo or video clip in playback mode.

Mode Press it to select different mode/Press and hold it to enter setting menu

Left For menu LEFT selection

UP UP & Digital zoom in.

Right For menu right selection

Power on/off button

16 17

Speaker Speaker

REC

Down Down & Digital zoom out.

Macro mode: Select this mode to take close-up photographs (distance 11cm - 18cm). Normal mode: Select this mode to take photographs from 0.5m infinity.

Records the image to be taken.

Note: Keep the lens clean. Dirt and fingerprints will affect the quality of the picture.

Via this connection, you can download photographs and video clips to a computer.

Press this button to turn on, press again to turn off.

Press this button to take photographs or start/stop recording a video clip. and press it to confirm changes.

3. Explanation of the status icons

Item Function Description

Battery indicator

Recording mode

Date stamp Displays the date day/month/year

Memory or SD card

indicator

Photo / Video counter

Selected Resolution

Photo Recording Mode

Picture quality

Brightness Alert

Normal / Macro

mode indicator

View center

The batteries are full.

The batteries are empty

Setting for photographs taking

Setting for videos capture

Indicates memory or SD card

:Pictures stored in built-in memory

:Pictures stored in SD card

Photo mode :No. of balance picture can be taken;

Video mode: Balance of recording time in second;

Playback mode: The No. of pictures or video file.

12M= 4032x3024 8M= 3264x2448 5M= 2560x1920;

3.1M = 2048x1536; 2M= 1600x1200

1.3M= 1280x960; VGA= 640x480; QVGA= 320x240

：Single shot

：Continue shot

The quality is fine (Default).

The quality is standard.

The quality is economy.

Alert user to hold the camera steadily.

Normal mode (0.5m – infinity)

Macro mode (11cm –18cm)

4. Details for DV (camera) setting

Size

Quality

Scene mode

Exposure value

DC (Camera) Capture

White balance

ISO Auto(Default)/100/200 Sensitivity select

Color

Saturation Normal(Default) / High / Low Saturation setting Sharpness Normal(Default) / Hard /Soft Sharpness setting

Self timer

SET

Date Input Off(Default)/Set

Time Stamp

Burst Off(Default)/On Press REC key to take three photos.

Size

DV (Video output)

Exposure value

White balance

Format Execute/cancel Format the memory card.

Language

Setup

Auto off 1/3/5 min and Off

Sys. Reset Execute/cancel Restore default setting

Frequency (Flicker)

TV Out

Note: The camera will remain the last setting when it is turned off.

12M pixel resolution 4032 x 3024

8.0M pixel resolution 3264 x 2448

5.0M pixel resolution 2560 x 1920

3.1M pixel resolution 2048 x 1536

2.0M pixel resolution 1600 x 1200

1.3M pixel resolution 1280 x 960 VGA resolution 640 x 480 Fine(Default)/Standard/ Economy Auto(Default)/Sport/Landsc ape/ +/-2, +/-5/3, +/-4/3, +/-2/3,+/-1/3 +/-1, 0(Default) Auto (Default) Automatic white balance

Daylight

Cloudy White balance selected for cloudy surrounding Tungsten White balance selected for tungsten lighting

Fluorescent

Standard (Default) / Vivid / Sepia / Monochrome

2s Set the delay time at 2s to take a picture 10s Set the delay time at 10s to take a picture

10+2s

Picture quality set

Scene set

Level of exposure

White balance selected for daylight surrounding

White balance selected for fluorescent surrounding

Color setting

Set the delay time at 10s to take a picture, and then every 2s to take pictures automatically.

DD,MM,YYYY

Off(Default)/Date Only/ Date & Time

VGA

QVGA

+/-2, +/-5/3, +/-4/3, +/-2/3,+/-1/3 +/-1, 0(Default)

Auto (Default) Automatic white balance

Daylight

Cloudy White balance selected for cloudy surrounding Tungsten White balance selected for tungsten lighting

Fluorescent

English/T-Chinese/S-Chines e/French/German/Italian/Sp anish/Portuguese/Japanese

50Hz Main European electricity frequency Light-

60Hz Main American electricity frequency

NTSC American and Japanese video format PAL European video format.

Show the date and / or time on the pictures

640 x 480

320 x 240

Level of exposure

White balance selected for daylight surrounding

White balance selected for fluorescent surrounding

Select display language

Auto power off in1min, 3min(default) or 5 min if no operation

5. Using the DV(camera)

5.1 Installing th e ba tt er i e s

1. Open the battery door.

2. Insert2x AA alkaline batteries into the camera.

3. Press the POWER button to turn on the DV (camera)。

5.2 Inserting a memory card (not included)

)

This DV (camera) has built-in internal memory. This memory can be extended with a SD memory card (not included). Follow the instructions given below to insert the optional SD memory card into the camera.

1. Turn off the camera first.

2. Insert the SD card into the camera.

Note: There is only one right direction to insert the SD memory card into the slot. Do not force the

card into the slot, or else it may damage both the camera and the SD memory card.

Note: The SD memory card must be formatted before taking photographs. See the following

sections for more information.

5.3 Formatting the memory or SD card

1. Press and hold Mode button to enter setting menu;

2. Select Setup setting by Right key and select Format mode by up or down key;

3. Press REC to confirm and select by up or down key.

4. Press REC to format the card or memory.

5.4 Setting the resolution

The DV (camera) can be set to different resolutions.

1. Press and hold Mode button to set proper resolution.

Resolution: VGA（640 x 480），1.3M（1280 x 960），2.0M（1600 x 1200），

3.1M (2048 x 1536), 5M (2560 x 1920), 8M (3264 x 2448), 12M (4032 x 3024)

2. Different resolutions will be displayed. Select the desired resolution by using the buttons and then press the REC button to confirm the selection.

5.5 Taking Video or photographs

1. Turn on the DV（ camera）.

2. Press Mode to set the DV to photo mode (

3. Depending on the distance to the object being photographed, use Macro switch to adjust the distance. Select the flower symbol (

(11cm –18cm).

If you wish to take video or photograph of surroundings or people (0.5m - infinity),set the Macro switch to Normal mode (

4. Use the LCD screen to aim the object you wish to take video or photograph.

5. Press REC button.

Caution: 1) Taking picture for fast-moving object is not recommended.

2) Image may be distorted when taking picture in a moving vehicle.

5.6 Zoom in and out

The DV can zoom in up to 8 times. Zoom in or out by pressing the ▲or maximum zoom.

5.7 Taking photographs using self-timer function

You can use the self-timer function when you wish to take a photograph for yourself or when you wish to photograph for an object where the camera must be as still as possible.

1. Set the camera to photo mode.

2. Press and hold Mode button. The quick menu will appear.

3. Press ▲or 10 seconds / 10+2seconds or off.

4. Press the REC button to confirm. The self-timer function is now ready for use.

5. Aim at the object you wish to photograph.

6. Press the REC button to take a photograph.

7. The photograph will be taken after the timer reaches the delay time that you pre-set, and the camera will beep once.

5.8 Playback photographs

1. Press Mode button to set playback mode, and or to select the video clip or photo.

2. Press▲or

3. Press and hold Mode button to select SLIDE SHOW. Press REC to confirm and▲or select time. The pictures saved in your camera or your SD card will be displayed in sequence automatically.

▼ to self-timer mode, press REC and ▲or ▼ to set the delay time: 2seconds /

▼ to zoom the image.

▼ button, a number will appear on the display. 8.00 is the

) or video mode ( ).

) if you wish to take a close-up photograph

▲ or ▼

▼ to

5.9 Playback video clips

1. When video clips are displayed, press REC to play, and press DOWN key to stop.

2. Press REC to pause the playback

3. Press Mode to exit.

5.10 Delete photographs and video clips

Follow the instructions given below to delete photograph or video.

1. Press MODE to select Playback mode.

2. Press and hold MODE button and select Single/All/Select , press REC to confirm.

3. If you select Protect picture, your current file or images can not be deleted.

4. Press MENU to exit.

Note: you can also press Delete button to delete photograph or video clips in playback mode.

6. Connectin g to a PC

By connecting the camera to a PC, your system be expanded to fill a wide range of uses. Using the ‘ ARCSOFT MEDIAIMPRESSION” performs images saving, browsing, file management, printing photos, email photos and upload videos to YOUTUBE.

Also the unit can be connected to the computer as Mass Storage Device,

Autorun function (Option)

When you connect the Digital Camera to the PC,a simple Arcsoft Media Impression software which inside the memory will run automatically. As different from user setting on the computer, the software may not be launched automatically. Please double click the icon inside COMPUTER.

Note: Autorun function is only compatible with Windows XP / Vista. Note: Under the environment with electrostatic discharge, the sample may malfunction and

memory lost. It requires user re-install the battery to reset the sample.

7. Specifications

Sensor 5.0 Mega pixel CMOS senso

Image resolution

Lens F/2.8 f=8.5mm Focus range 0.5m. ~ Infinit Macro mode 11cm –18cm Digital zoom 8x LCD displa White balance Auto/Daylight/cloudy/Tungsten/Fluorescen DV mode Up to 30fps@VGA (Use SD card

Built-in memory 64 MB Flash memory

Picture Capacity in

64M memory (The

quantity of pictures varies and depends on the complexity of the scene)

External memory card SD card supports up to 8GB File format Picture: JPEG, Video: AVI, Self timer 2/10/10+2 seconds PC interface USB 1.1 TV-out NTSC/PAL Power source 2xAA alkaline batteries.

VGA (640x480)

QVGA (320x240)

12.0 Mega pixels: (4032x3024) (Hardware Interpolation)

8.0 Mega pixels: (3264x2448) (Hardware Interpolation)

5.0 Mega pixels: (2560x1920)

3.1 Mega pixels: (2048x1536)

2.0 Mega pixels (1600x1200)

1.3 Mega pixels: (1280x960) VGA: (640x480)

2.0" real color LTPS TFT

VGA 75 S

QVGA 150 S VGA: (640x480) –325 Pictures

1.3M: (1280x960) – 155 Pictures

2.0 M (1600x1200) – 112 Pictures

3.1M: (2048x1536) -- 78 Pictures

5.0M: (2560x1920) -- 65 Pictures

8.0M: (3264x2448) -- 47 Pictures 12M: (4032x3024) --30 Pictures

7.1 System requirement

Operating System

CPU Pentium II or above RAM At least 64MB Interface USB port CD 4x speed CD ROM or above

8. Trouble shooting

Problem Cause Solution

Cannot turn on the camera by

pressing the “power” button.

Windows XP/Vista or above

Mac 9.x or X.x

Low battery power.

Battery placed at wrong

polarities.

Photos can not be saved

when taking pictures.

Cannot find removable disk

after connecting the camera

to the computer.

The batteries used up very

fast.

The video photos are blurry

The memory card or built-in

memory hasn’t been

formatted properly.

Connection failure.

Use wrong type of battery. Replace with new

1. The DV (camera) is not

held steadily

2. The lens of DV (camera)

is dirty.

3. The DV (camera) is Set to

wrong macro mode.

Replace or install the

battery correctly.

Format the memory in

SETUP mode of the

camera. Please refer to

section 5.3.

Make sure all cable

connections are secured

and restart the computer if

necessary.

ALKALINE battery.

1. Hold the DV (camera)

steadily until it beeps

when taking video

photo.

2. Clean the lens with soft

dry cloth.

3. Set the macro mode

according to the

distances of subject.

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