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:
z This product is designated for separate collection at an
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
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
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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, chargers, AC adapters, 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 battery.
Continued use in
the store of purchase.
If the camera has fallen or its case ha s been dama ged, tur n the
power OFF and remove the battery.
Continued use in this state might cause fire or electric shock. Consult
the store of purchase.
Do not disassemble, change or repair the camera.
This might cause fire or electric shock. For repair or internal inspection,
ask retailer where you purchased it.
this state might cause fire or electric shock. Consult
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Do not use the camera in areas near water.
This might cause fire or electric shock. Take special care during rain,
snow, on the beach, or near the shore.
Do not place the camera on inclined or unstable surfaces.
This might cause the camera to fall or tilt over, causing injury.
Keep the batteries out of the reach of children.
Swallowing batteries might cause poisoning. If the battery is accidentally
swallowed, immediately consult a physician.
Do not use the camera while you are walking, driving or riding a
motorcycle.
This might cause you to fall over or result in a traffic accident.
Cautions
Insert the batteries pa ying careful attention to the polarit y (+ or –) of
the terminals.
Inserting the batteries with its polarities inverted might cause fire and injury,
or damage to the surrounding areas due to the battery rupturing or leaking.
Do not fire the flash close to anyone’s eyes.
This might cause damage to the person’s eyesight.
Do not subject the LCD monitor to impact.
This might damage the glass on the screen or cause the internal fluid to
leak. If the internal fluid enters your eyes or comes into contact with your
body or clothes, rinse with fresh water.
If the internal fluid has entered your eyes, consult a physician to receive
treatment.
A camera is a precision instrument. Do not drop it, strike it or use
excessive force when handling the camera.
This might cause damage to the camera.
Do not use the camera in humid, steamy, smoky, or dust y places.
This might cause fire or electric shock.
Do not remove the battery immediately after long period of
continuous use.
The battery becomes hot during use. Touching a hot battery might cause
burns.
Do not wrap the camera or place it in cloth or blankets.
This might cause heat to build up and deform the case, resulting in fire. Use
the camera in a well-ventilated place.
Do not leave the camera in places where the temperature may rise
significantly, such as inside a car.
This might adversely affect the case or the parts inside, resulting in fire.
Before you move the camera, disconnect cords and cables.
Failure to do this might damage cords and cables, resulting in fire and
electric shock.
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Notes on Battery Usage
When you use the battery, carefully read and strictly observe the Safety Instructions
and the notes described below:
Use only the specified battery (3.7V, 600mAh).
Avoid using the battery in extremely cold environments as low temperatures can
shorten the battery life and reduce camera performance.
When you are using the new rechargeable battery or rechargeable battery that
has not been used for an extended period of time (the battery that passed the
expiry date is an exception) might affect the number of images that can be
captured. Therefore, to maximize its performance and lifetime, we recommend
that you fully charge the battery and discharge it for at least one complete cycle
before use.
The battery may feel warm after long period of continuous use of the camera or
the flash. This is normal and not a malfunction.
The camera may feel warm after long period of continuous use. This is normal and
not a malfunction.
If the battery is not to be used for a long period of time, remove it from the camera
to prevent leakage or corrosion.
If the battery is not to be used for a long period of time, store it after no battery
power left. If the battery is stored for a long time in a fully charged state, its
performance may be impaired.
Always keep the battery terminals in a clean state.
Risk of explosion if battery is replaced by an incorrect type.
Dispose of used batteries according to the instructions.
We recommend the battery should be charged 8 hours for first time use.
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TROUBLESHOOTING___________________________________________ 66
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INTRODUCTION
Overview
Congratulations on your purchase of this new digital camera! Capturing high-quality
digital images is fast and easy with this state-of-the-art smart camera. Equipped with
an 8.1 Mega pixel CCD, this camera is capable of capturing images with a resolution
of up to 3264 x 2448 pixels.
True 8.1 Mega Pixel CCD
Large 2.8” LTPS LCD monitor
51x Zoom (6x Optical zoom and 8.5x Digital zoom)
Anti-Shaking Function
2 cm Macro Focus
Voice memo
Video with voice
Support Multi-Scene
Support 4GB SDHC card
PictBridge support
Package contents
Carefully unpack your kit box and ensure that you have the following items. In the
event that any item is missing or if you find any mismatch or damage, promptly
contact your dealer.
Digital Camera
CD driver includes:
USB cable
AV out cable
AC power adapter (100V~240V)
AC Plug Adaptor for EU to US
One Rechargeable Li-ion battery
Quick Guide
Pouch & Strap
z Ulead Photo Explorer
z Ulead Photo Express
z Ulead Cool 360 SE
(for windows 98/98SE/Me/2000/XP)
z USB driver for Windows 98
z Multi-Language User’s Manual
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GETTING TO KNOW THE CAMERA
Front View
# Name Description
1 Mode dial Sets the camera mode.
2 Shutter button
3 Power indicatorLights when the camera power is turned on.
4 POWER button Turns the camera power on and off.
5 Mode switch
Photography mode
Playback mode
6 Flash Provides flash illumination.
7 Microphone For recording audio with video clips and voice
8 Self-timer LED
(AF auxiliary LED)
9 USB or A/V OUT
terminal
10 DC IN 5V terminal
Focuses and locks both focus and exposure when
pressed halfway down. Captures the image when
pressed all the way down.
Sets the camera mode.
Select this when capturing still images or recording
video clips.
Performs image playback and deletion.
annotation.
Blinks during Self-timer mode until the image is
captured.
Lights for auto focusing when capturing in a dark
place.
Allows you to connect a USB cable or an A/V cable to
the camera.
Allows you to connect an AC power adapter to
operate the camera without battery, or to charge
rechargeable lithium-ion battery.
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11 Lens 6x optical zoom lens allows you to capture telephoto
and wide-angle images.
Rear View
# Name Description
1 LCD monitorProvides menu information to operate the camera;
previews the image before capturing it and review it
afterwards.
2 Status LEDDisplays the camera current state.
3 Zoom in button
Zoom out button
4 MENU buttonToggles On-Screen Display (OSD) menu on and off.
5 Focus button Allows you to choose the appropriate focus setting.
6 Speaker For playback or recorded audio.
7
8 Strap holderCamera strap attachment.
9 SET / Direction buttonAllows you to scroll through menus and images, and
10 (Delete) button Allows you to delete an image.
11 (Display) button Turns the LCD monitor display and live view on and
12 Battery / SD memory
13 Tripod socket For tripod mounting.
Self-timer
button
card cover
Zooms the lens to telephoto position.
Zooms the lens to wide-angle position.
Allows you to toggle the self-timer on and off, selects
the desired self-timer mode.
then select your choices.
off.
Access to the battery and memory card.
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SET /Direction button
# Name Description
1 button Scrolls upwards.
Changes value of shutter speed, aperture, exposure
compensation and manual focus.
2 button
Flash button
3 button Scrolls downwards.
4 button
Exposure
compensation /
backlight correction
5 SET button Enters the menu page and confirms the chosen
Scrolls right.
Allows you to choose the appropriate flash setting.
Changes value of shutter speed, aperture, exposure
compensation and manual focus. .
Scrolls left.
Allows you to toggle the exposure compensation /
backlight correction on and off.
setting.
Mode dial
# Name Description
1 Auto The camera automatically sets for exposure, etc.
2 SCN Scene Mode Point-and-shoot simplicity when capturing images under
16 special conditions.
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3 P
Program
(auto exposure)
4 Tv Shutter Speed
Priority
5 Av
Aperture Priority
6 M
Manual
7 User Setting This mode allows you to manually set the setting
8 Video For recording video clips.
9 Panorama Allows you to capture panorama (stitch-assist) shots.
10 Anti-Shake This mode helps you to steady the image prevented
In program mode the shutter speed and aperture will be
set automatically, but other parameters may be set
manually.
You may specify the shutter speed while the camera
sets the corresponding aperture value.
You may specify the aperture value while the camera
sets the corresponding shutter speed.
For full manual control over exposure, aperture and
other settings.
parameters and all these settings will be memorized.
from hand shaking during capture.
Status LED Indicator
The status LED indicates the current operational status of the camera. The meaning
of the LED changes depending upon what the camera is doing.
Color State During Power off During photography
AE or AF is locked
with the shutter
button held halfway.
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Accessing files in
progress.
When the image is
not in focus.
Flash charging in
progress.
Hardware
malfunction.
Green
Red
Orange
On
Flashing
On
Flashing-
On -
Flashing-
The completion of
battery charge.
The battery is
charging.
An AC power
adapter is
connected, but a
battery is not in a
camera.
Battery charging
error.
During connection
to a PC
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In communication to
PC.
(SD memory card is
inserted.)
-
-
SD memory card is
not inserted.
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LCD Monitor Icons
For Photography modes: [][SCN]
1. Mode icon
Storage media
2.
[
] Internal memory (no card)
[
] SD memory card
3. Zoom status
4. Voice memo
5. Battery condition
[ ] Full battery power
[
] Medium battery power
[
] Low battery power
[
] No battery power
6. Flash mode
[Blank] Automatic
] Red-eye Reduction
[
[
] Forced Flash
] Flash Off
[
7. Main focus area
8. Capture mode icon
[Blank] Single
] Continuous
[
[ AEB ]
* In [SCN] mode, Night Portrait and
Fireworks can use single capture only.
9. Image size resolution
[
[
[
[
10. Available number of shots
11. Image quality
[
Auto Exposure Bracketing
] 3264 x 2448
] 2560 x 1920
] 1600 x 1200
] 640 x 480
] Fine
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[
] Standard
] Economy
[
12. Self-timer icon
10s] 10 sec.
[
[
2s ] 2 sec.
10+2s ] 10+2 sec.
[
13. Date and time
14. Slow shutter warning
* Poor lighting conditions.
Images will be vulnerable to vibration.
15. Backlight correction
16. Focus setting
[Blank] Normal Auto Focus
] Macro Auto Focus
[
s
] Super Macro Auto
[
Focus
] Infinity
[
[MF] Manual Focus
* Adjust focus distance with the /
buttons.
NOTE
zPressing the button changes the LCD display in the sequence of: display with icons,
display without icons.
zTo prevent a blurred image we recommend that you use a tripod for capturing images
when slow shutter warning icon appears.
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For Photography modes: [P], [Tv], [Av], [M], [], []
1. Mode icon
2. Storage media
3. Zoom status
4. Voice memo
5. Battery condition
6. Flash mode
7. Histogram
8. Main focus area
9. Capture mode icon
10. Image resolution
11. Available number of shots
12. Image quality
[
13. Self-timer icon
14. Shutter speed / Aperture
* In [P], [
] and [] modes, Shutter
speed / Aperture icon appears at half
shutter (S1) condition.
15. Slow shutter warning
16. [
] Exposure compensation
] Backlight correction
[
17. Metering
] Multi
[
] Spot32 3 4 5
[
] Average
18. White balance
[Blank] Auto
[
] Incandescent
1
[
] Fluorescent 1
2
[
] Fluorescent 2
[
] Day Light
[
] Cloudy
[
] Manual
19. Focus setting
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NOTE
zPressing the button changes the LCD display in the sequence of: display with icons,
display with icons and histogram, display without icons.
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For Photography modes: []
1. Mode icon
2. Storage media
3. Zoom status
4. Battery condition
5. Flash mode
6. White balance
7. Metering
8. Main focus area
9. [
10. Image resolution
11. Available number of shots
12. Image quality
13. Image to be captured indicator
14. Focus setting
15. Slow shutter warning
] Exposure compensation
] Backlight correction
[
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NOTE
zPressing the button changes the LCD display in the sequence of: display with icons,
display without icons.
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For Video mode [ ]
1. Mode icon
2. Storage media
3. Zoom status
4. Battery condition
5. Video resolution
6. Available recording time/Elapsed time
7. Video quality
8. Self-timer icon
9. Date and time
10. White balance icon
11. Focus setting
Playback mode [ ] -Still image playback
1. Mode icon
2. File number
3. Folder number
4. Protect icon
5. Voice memo
6. DPOF icon
7. Storage media
Playback mode [ ]-Video playback
1. Video status bar
2. Elapsed time
3. File number
4. Folder number
5. Protect icon
6. Mode icon
7. Play mode
8. Sound off icon (When the
pressed during video playback.)
9. Image quality
10. Image resolution
11. Frame rate
12. Storage media
13. Total recorded time
button is
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GETTING STARTED
Attaching the Camera Strap
Attach the camera strap as shown in the illustration.
Inserting and Removing the Battery
We highly recommend using the specified rechargeable lithium-ion battery (1250mAh,
3.7V) to realize the full capability of your camera. Charge the battery fully before using
the camera. Make sure that the power of the camera is
off before inserting or removing the battery.
Inserting the Battery
1. Open the battery/SD memory card cover.
2. Insert the battery in the correct orientation shown.
Tilt the battery lock lever in the direction of
the arrow and orient the battery so that its
label is facing to the rear side of the camera, and then insert the battery.
3.Close the battery/SD memory card cover.
Removing the Battery
Open the battery/SD memory card cover and then
release the battery lock lever. When the battery has
come out a little, slowly pull it out the rest of the way.
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Charging the Battery
Using the AC power adapter may charge the
battery or operate the camera as a power supply.
Make sure that the power of the camera is off and
then insert the battery before starting.
1. Insert one end of the AC power adapter into the
DC IN 5V terminal of the camera.
2. Insert the other end of the AC power adapter
into a wall outlet.
The status LED flashes green when
charging is started and lights green
when charging is completed. The LED
lights red when a charging error has
occurred.
It is recommended to fully discharge the battery before recharging.
Charging time varies according to the ambient temperature and the status
of battery.
NOTE
•This camera must be used with the specified AC power adapter. Damage caused by the
use of an incorrect adapter is not covered under the warranty.
• Always make sure that the camera is off before removing the battery.
• The battery may feel warm after it has been charged or immediately after being used.
This is normal and not a malfunction.
•When using the camera in cold conditions, keep the camera and battery warm by storing
it in a warm place such as an interior pocket between shots.
•If you open the battery cover without removing the battery, the battery power will not be
disconnected.
•If you remove the battery, you have to insert the battery within 2 hours in order to make
sure that the date and time will not be reset.
Using an AC Power Adapter
Using an AC power adapter prevents the camera from automatically being powered
off while transferring files to your computer.
Perform the steps in the preceding section “Charging the Battery”.
NOTE
•Make sure to use only the AC power adapter specified for the digital camera. Damage
caused by the use of an incorrect adapter is not covered under the warranty.
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Inserting and Removing the SD Memory Card
The digital camera comes with 32 MB of internal memory (approx. 26 MB for image
storage), allowing you to store captured still images or video clips in the digital camera.
However, you can also expand the memory capacity by using an SD memory card so
that you can store more files.
Inserting the SD memory card
1. Open the battery/SD memory card cover.
2. Insert the SD memory card in the correct
orientation shown.
Hold the SD memory card with its front
side of the SD memory card (printed
arrow) facing the rear side of the camera,
and then insert the card as far as it can
go.
3. Close the battery/SD memory card cover.
Removing the SD memory card
Open the battery/SD memory card cover, press lightly on the edge of the SD memory
card and it will eject.
NOTE
•To prevent valuable data from being accidentally erased from an SD memory card you
can slide the write-protected tab (on the side of the SD memory card) to “LOCK”.
• To save, edit or erase data on an SD memory card, you must unlock the card.
• Be sure to format an SD memory card with this digital camera before using it.
•
To prevent the damage of an SD memory card, please turn off the power when inserting
or removing the SD memory card. If inserting or removing the SD memory card with
power on, the camera turns off automatically.
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Turning the Power On/Off
Load the battery or connect the AC power adapter
to your camera.
Turning the power on
Press the POWER button to turn the power on.
The status LED lights green and the
camera is initiated.
The power indicator lights on when the
camera power is turned on.
When the power is turned on, the camera will start in the mode that is
currently selected.
Turning the power off
Press the POWER button to turn the power off.
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NOTE
•The power is turned off automatically when the camera has not been operated for a
defined period of time. To resume the operation condition, turn the power on again.
Refer to the section “Auto OFF” in the Setup1 Menu for further details.
•When the power is turned on, it may take several seconds to charge the flash. While the
flash is being charged, the status LED lights orange.
•The camera is not ready until the flash has charged. The camera is ready when the
status LED is off.
Setting the Date and Time
The date/time needs to be set if/when:
Camera is turned on for the first time.
Camera is turned on after leaving the camera without the battery for an
extended period of time.
When the date and time information is not displayed on the LCD monitor, follow these
steps to set the correct date and time.
1. Slide the mode switch to [
MENU button.
2. Select [Setup2] with the
3. Select [Date/Time] with the
and press the SET button.
The Date/Time setting screen will be
displayed.
], and press the
button.
/ buttons,
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