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G-Shot P831
User Manual
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Genius G-Shot P831 User Manual

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WEEE Warning Message
Symbol for Separate Collection in European Countries
This symbol indicates that this product is to be collected
separately.
The following apply only to users in European countries:
appropriate collection point. Do not dispose of as
household waste.
z For more information, contact the retailer or the local
authorities in charge of waste management.
FCC STATEMENT
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the
following two conditions:
(1). This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2). This device must accept any interference received, including interference that
may cause undesired operation.
Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for Class B digital devices, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the
receiver is connected
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Use of shielded cable is required to comply with Class B limits in Subpart B of Part 15 of the FCC rules.
Do not make any changes or modifications to the equipment unless otherwise specified in the manual. If such changes or modifications should be made, you could be required to stop operation of the equipment.
Product Information
1. Product design and specifications are subject to change without notice. This
includes primary product specifications, software, software drivers, and user’s manual. This User Manual is a general reference guide for the product.
2. The product and accessories that come with your camera may be different from
those described in this manual. This is due to the fact that different retailers often specify slightly different product inclusions and accessories to suit their market requirements, customer demographics, and geographical preferences. Products very often vary between retailers especially with accessories such as batteries, memory cards, cables, carrying cases/pouches, and language support. Occasionally a retailer will specify a unique product color, appearance, and internal memory capacity. Contact your dealer for precise product definition and included accessories.
3. The illustrations in this manual are for the purpose of explanation and may differ
from the actual design of your camera.
4. The manufacturer assumes no liability for any errors or discrepancies in this user
manual.
5. For driver updates, you can check the “Download” section of our website,
www.geniusnet.com
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Read and understand all Warnings and Cautions before using this product.
Warnings
If foreign objects or water have entered the camera, turn the power OFF
and remove the batteries. Continued use in this state might cause fire or electric shock. Consult the store of purchase.
If the camera has fallen or its case has been damaged, turn the power
OFF and remove the batteries. Continued use in this state might cause fire or electric shock. Consult the store of purchase
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Before you move the camera, disconnect cords and cables.
Failure to do this might damage cords and cables, resulting in fire and electric shock.
Notes on Battery Usage
When you use the battery, carefully read and strictly observe the Safety Instructions
and the notes described below: Different battery types and surrounding temperatures may affect the battery
performance.
Avoid using batteries in extremely cold environments as low temperatures can
shorten the battery life and reduce camera performance.
The battery may feel warm when using the camera for an extended period of time
or using the flash continuously. This is normal and not a malfunction.
The digital video camera may feel warm when being used continuously or for an
extended period of time. This is normal and not a malfunction.
If you will not be using the batteries for an extended period of time, remove them
from the camera to prevent leakage or corrosion.
Always keep the terminals in a clean state. Never use manganese batteries. Risk of explosion if battery is replaced by an incorrect type. Dispose of used batteries according to the instructions.
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CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION_________________________________________________________ 9
PACKAGE CONTENT______________________________________ 9
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CAMERA ______________________________________ 10
FRONT VIEW__________________________________________ 10 REAR VIEW___________________________________________ 10 TOP VIEW ____________________________________________ 11 RIGHT VIEW __________________________________________ 11 BUTTOM VIEW ________________________________________ 11 INSERTING THE BATTERIES _______________________________ 12 INSERTING THE MEMORY CARD ___________________________ 13 SETTING THE DISPLAY LANGUAGE / DATE & TIME _____________ 14 SETTING THE DATE & TIME ______________________________ 14 LCD MONITOR INFORMATION ____________________________ 15
REC Mode __________________________________________ 15
PLAYBACK MODE ____________________________________ 16
GETTING STARTED_____________________________________________________ 17
TURNING THE POWER ON AND OFF_________________________ 17 POWER SAVING FUNCTION _______________________________ 17 CHANGING THE MODE __________________________________ 17
Switching between REC mode and PLAYBACK mode ________ 18 Selecting the REC mode _______________________________ 18 Selecting the ASM mode _______________________________ 19
USING THE MENUS _____________________________________ 19
REC menu __________________________________________ 19 REC menu list (Still Image)_____________________________ 19 REC menu list (Movie) ________________________________ 20 Setup menu _________________________________________ 20
BASIC RECORDING_____________________________________________________ 23
RECORDING STILL IMAGES _______________________________ 23
Using the Q mode ____________________________________ 23
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Setting Image Size and Quality __________________________ 23 Resolution Values_____________________________________ 23 Quality Values _______________________________________ 24 Using the Zoom Function ______________________________ 24 Using the Flash ______________________________________ 24 Using the Macro _____________________________________ 25 Using the Self-timer & Burst____________________________ 26 Using the Aperture Priority _____________________________ 26 Using the Shutter Priority ______________________________ 27 Using the Manual Exposure ____________________________ 27
RECORDING MOVIE CLIPS _______________________________ 28
Movie Size and Frame Rate_____________________________ 28 Recording Audi o Clips_________________________________ 29 Playing Back Audio Clips ______________________________ 29 Recording a Voice Memo_______________________________ 29 Playing Back a Voice Memo ____________________________ 29
OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS _________________________________________ 30
SETTING THE METERING_________________________________ 30
Setting the White Balance ______________________________ 30 Setting the ISO_______________________________________ 31 Setting the Exposure __________________________________ 31 Setting the AEB ______________________________________ 31 Setting the Highlight __________________________________ 32 Setting the Sharpness__________________________________ 32
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Setting the Photo Edit _________________________________ 32 Setting Date Stamp ___________________________________ 33 Setting Stabilizer _____________________________________ 33 Setting Face tracking__________________________________ 33 Setting Photo Frame __________________________________ 33
PLAYBACK____________________________________________________________ 34
PLAYING BACK IMAGES _________________________________ 34
Playing Back Movie Clips______________________________ 34 Magnifying & Trimming Still Images _____________________ 34 Viewing in Thumbnail _________________________________ 35 Playing a Slide Show__________________________________ 35 Deleting Files _______________________________________ 36 Deleting Multiple Files ________________________________ 36 Deleting All Files_____________________________________ 37 Protecting a Singl e Fi l e________________________________ 37 Protecting All Files ___________________________________ 37 Protecting Multiple Files_______________________________ 38
EDITING IMAGES_______________________________________ 38
Rotating Still Images __________________________________ 38 Changing the Image Size_______________________________ 39 Changing the Image with Effects _________________________ 39 Choosing the Image with Photo Frame____________________ 39 Copying the Files_____________________________________ 39 Setting the DPOF ____________________________________ 40
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MAKING CONNECTIONS_________________________________________________ 41
CONNECTING THE CAMERA TO A TV________________________ 41 CONNECTING THE CAMERA TO A PC________________________ 41
Using the Card Reader ________________________________ 41 Connecting the Camera to a Computer with the USB Cable____ 42
POSSIBLE NUMBER OF SHOTS (STILL IMAGE)__________________ 42
TROUBLESHOOTING ___________________________________________________ 43 SPECIFICTIONS________________________________________________________ 44
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Introduction
Thank you for purchasing this new digital still camera! Capturing high-quality digital images is fast and easy with this state-of-the-art smart camera. Equipped with an 8.0-megapixel sensor, this camera is capable of capturing images with a resolution of up to 3264 x 2448 pixels.
Other features provided by the camera include the following:
True 8.0 Mega Pixel CCD 2.7” TFT LTPS LCD monitor 3X Optical zoom 4X Digital zoom Face Tracking Smile Detection Anti-Shaking High ISO value up to 1600 SD memory card can support up to 8GB
Package content
Carefully unpack your kit box and ensure that you have the following items.
Digital Camera
-CD driver includes:
-Pesto! Mr. Photo
-Quick Time
-Adobe Reader
-Multi-Language User’s Manual
USB cable TV OUT cable 2 x AA alkaline batteries Quick Guide Pouch Strap Warranty Card
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GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CAMERA
Front View
1. Flash
2. Self-timer Lamp
3. Microphone
4. Len s
Rear View
5. Zoom Button Thumbnail Playback Zoom
6. Playback Button
7. Menu Button
8. Operation Lamp
9. Mode Button
10. ASM Button Delete Button
11. LCD Monitor
12. Flash Button
13. SET/DISP Button
14. Macro Button
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Top View
15. Strap Ring
16. Shutter Button
17. Power Button
18. Speaker
Right View
19. USB/AV Terminal
Buttom View
20. Battery Cover
21. Tripod Socket
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Inserting the Batteries
1. Open the battery cover.
Slide the battery cover in the
direction indicated by the arrow.
2. Insert the batteries.
Insert two AA-size batteries
with the positive (+) and negative (-) poles matching the directions indicated inside the battery room.
3. Close the battery cover.
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NOTE
z A low battery indicator appears on the LCD screen when the batteries are
nearly exhausted. Batteries should be replaced promptly when the low battery indicator appears.
z Risk of explosion if battery is replaced by an incorrect type dispose of used
batteries according to the instructions.
z It is recommended to use the provided battery z Be sure to turn off the camera power before insert or remove batteries. z Replace all batteries at the same time. Never mix old and new batteries.
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Inserting the Memory Card
You can use SD Card with this digital camera. The memory card slot is located beneath the battery cover, adjacent to the battery compartment.
1. Open the battery cover.
Slide the battery cover in the direction
indicated by the arrow.
2. Insert the card.
Insert the card with the label facing
up and the arrow pointing in.
3. Close the battery cover.
NOTE
z This camera is equipped with internal memory. If the memory card is not inserted
in the camera, all images and movie clips recorded by the camera will be stored in the internal memory. If the memory card is inserted, images and movie clips are stored on the memory card.
z It may cause damage to the card if removed while the camera is on. z Do not touch the connection terminals on the back side of the card.
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Setting the Display Language / Date & Time
1. Turn the power on, and set the camera to the Setup Menu
2. Select [ Language].
Press or to select [LANGUAGE] then
press
3. Select a language.
Press or to select a language and press
4. Press the MENU button to close the menu.
Setting the Date & Time
1. Turn the power on, and set the camera to the Setup Menu
2. Select [ Date & Time ].
Press or to select [LANGUAGE] then
press
3.Set date and time.
Press or to change the value of the cursor
located. Press or to move the cursor between settings.
4.Apply the setting.
After adjusting the settings, press the SET or the
MENU button to apply the setting.
or the SET button to launch the submenu
or the SET button to apply the setting.
or the SET button to launch the submenu
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