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G-SHOT3027TFT
User Manual
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Goodmans G-SHOT3027TFT User Manual

AS WITH ALL DIGITAL CAMERAS THAT HAVE A FLASH FACILITY IT IS VERY IMPORTANT FOR BEST RESULTS TO USE HIGH QUALITY BATTERIES. WE STRONGLY RECOMMEND THE USE OF DURACELL M3 BATTERIES IN THIS CAMERA.
Goodmans Helpline Phone Number 0870 873 0080
Table of contents
Introduction
Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1
Camera overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
Getting Started
Attaching the hand strap. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Inserting the batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Turning the camera on and off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Changing LCD settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Understanding the LCD icons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Taking still images or videos
Selecting the camera mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
Taking pictures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
Adjusting the camera settings using the camera buttons . . . . . .12
Using the digital zoom . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
Using the flash . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
Using the self-timer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
Taking sequences . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
Changing the focus setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
Recording videos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
Adjusting the camera settings using the menus . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
Using the scene settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
Setting the resolution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
Setting the white balance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
Setting the quality . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Setting the EV adjust . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
Setting the ISO . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
Setting the USB options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
Setting the frequency . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21
Setting the language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22
Restoring defaults . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
Formatting the memory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
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Reviewing photos or movie clips
Deleting files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26
Protecting files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27
Editing images . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28
Resizing images . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28
Rotating images . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28
Using the slideshow function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29
Setting the starting point . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29
Setting the slideshow interval . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30
Setting the direction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30
Repeating the slideshow . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31
Starting the slideshow . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31
Ordering prints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32
Using DPOF . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32
Connecting to a PC
Installing the software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33
Changing the USB setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34
Connecting the USB cable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34
Appendix
Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35
Error Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36
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Chapter 1 Introduction
Congratulations on purchasing the digital camera. Your digital camera is compact and ergonomic and capable of taking pictures at resolutions as 3.1 megapixels The digital camera can also record movies and has an 4x digital zoom.
Features
Compact, stylish design Digital zoom 4×
3.1 megapixel CMOS (2074 × 1540 pixels) Video capture resolution of 640 x 480 or 320 x 240 Convenient 1.5-inch LCD Supports SD card media Built-in 16 MB memory Self-timer mode Continuous shooting mode USB 2.0 port full speed
IMPORTANT: For Best results always use Duracell M3 AAA batteries.
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Package contents
Package contents
Make sure that your package contains the following components. If anything is missing or damaged, contact your dealer immediately. Retain the packaging in case you need to ship the digital camera in the future.
• Digital camera
•Hand strap
• Quick start guide
• User manual (on CD)
•AAA batteries × 2
• USB cable
• CD-ROM including drivers and software
Camera overview
Familiarize yourself with the controls of the digital camera with the illustrations below.
Front view
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Rear View
Mode button
LED
LCD
Flash butto n
Zoom
buttons
Menu button
5-way button
LCD b utton
Side Views
Right Left
Camera overview
Focus button
USB port
Hand strap eyelet
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Top View
Camera overview
Bottom View
Shutter button
Power button
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Battery com-
partment
SD card compartment
Trip od mount
Chapter 2 Getting Started
Attaching the hand strap.
1. Thread the short loop of the hand strap through the hand strap eyelet on the camera
2. Thread the long loop of the hand strap through the short loop.
3. Pull the long loop tight.
Inserting the batteries
1. Slide the battery /cover on the underside of the camera in the direction of the arrow.
2. Open the cover.
3. Insert the batteries into the compartment observing correct polarity.
4. Close the cover and snap it into place in the direction of the arrow.
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Turning the camera on and off
Turning the camera on and off
Press and hold the Power button on top of the camera for 2 seconds
to turn camera on.
Power button
Press the Power button again to turn the camera off.
Inserting and removing an SD card
1. Insert the SD card into the slot, with the label facing the same direction as the front of the camera until it clicks into place.
Note: SD cards can only be inserted facing
one direction. If the card does not enter the slot easily, do not force it. Make sure the card is facing the correct direction.
1. To remove the SD card, push it in until it clicks.
2. Pull the SD out.
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Chapter 2 Getting Started
Using the LCD display
The LCD functions as a view finder, allowing you to frame pictures and video in Picture or Video mode, and view pictures and videos in Playback mode. The LCD allows you to adjust the camera’s settings through the on-screen menus.
The LCD displays icons to indicate camera settings.
Changing LCD settings
LCD b utton
The LCD starts in normal setting. In Picture or Video mode:
• Press the LCD button once to turn on the framing grid.
• Press the LCD button again to turn off the icons.
• Press the LCD button again to turn off the LCD.
• Press the LCD button again turn the LCD on and display the icons.
In Playback mode:
• Press the LCD button again to turn off the LCD.
• Press the LCD button again to turn the LCD on.
Using the LCD display
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Understanding the LCD icons
Using the LCD display
Each mode has different icons to indicate settings.
Picture mode
Picture mode icon
White balance
setting
Zoom
Playback mode
Playback mode
icon
Resolution
Flash ico n
DPOF icon
ResolutionImage quality
Focus bracket
File type
Remaining number of pictures you can take on the current memory
EV adjust settings
Battery status icon
Current file number
Total file number
Battery status icon
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