Goodmans G-SHOT3044TFT Instruction Manual

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GOODMANS G-SHOT3044TFT
DIGITAL CAMERA
User's Manual
Web Site www.goodmans.co.uk Helpline 08708730080
“CE” mark indicates that this product complies with the European requirements for safety, health, environment and customer protection.
Table of Contents Page
1.
System Requirements
2.
Package Contents
3.
Quick Start
4.
controls and functions --
5.
Display Information
6.
Getting Started
• Installing Camera Batteries -------------------------------------------------------------- 8
• Inserting SD Card (not supplied) -------------------------------------------------------- 9
• Turning On the Camera ------------------------------------------------------------------- 9
• Setting the Date, Time and Date Stamp ---------------------------------------------- 10
• Power Saving -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 10
7.
Taking Pictures
• Taking a Picture ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 11
• Taking Continuous Pictures -------------------------------------------------------------- 11
• Using Digital Zoom ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 12
• Using Flash Light --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 12
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• Setting Picture Quality --------------------------------------------------------------------- 13
• Putting Yourself in the Picture ----------------------------------------------------------- 14
8.
Taking Videos
• Taking a Video ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 14
9.
Reviewing Pictures and Videos
• Reviewing Pictures and Videos --------------------------------------------------------- 15
• Viewing Six Pictures ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 15
• Using Slide Show --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 16
• Magnifying Pictures ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 16
• Selecting Pictures for Printing (DPOF Print Settings) ----------------------------- 17
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10.
Deleting Pictures and Videos
• Deleting Single Picture or Video -------------------------------------------------------- 18
• Deleting All Pictures and Videos -------------------------------------------------------- 18
• Formatting Internal Memory or SD Card ---------------------------------------------- 19
11.
Customizing Your Camera Settings
* Capture Function Menu ------------------------------------------------------------------ 20 * Playback Function Menu ---------------------------------------------------------------- 25
12.
Installing Your Camera Driver and Software
13.
Uninstalling Software
• Uninstalling Software ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 27
• Uninstall Camera's Driver ----------------------------------------------------------------- 27
14.
Downing Images to Your Computer
15.
ArcSoft PhotoImpression 5
16.
ArcSoft VideoImpression 2
17.
Using the Camera in PC Cam Mode
18.
Checking the Connection of Your Camera
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19.
Internet Video Conference
Appendix
Specifications ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 36 FAQ ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 37 Troubleshooting ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 38
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1. System Requirements
• Personal computer, laptop, desktop, or IBM compatible with Pentium 166 MHz minimum, and with an active USB (Universal Serial Bus) port.
• Windows 98 SE / ME / 2000 / XP, CD ROM drive, colour monitor, mouse and keyboard.
• Colour printer for printing colour pictures.
• For transferring still images via the Internet, or for video conferencing, your computer must have modem and communication software for Internet connection.
2. Package Contents
Make sure that all of the items shown below are included with your camera.
• Digital camera
• Wrist strap
• USB cable
• Installation CD
• Pouch
• Two AAA batteries
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3. Quick Start
CAUTION
• Please install the camera driver before using your camera with a PC.
• Best way to transfer picture to PC is using the Mass Storage mode to copy all your pictures.
• Getting Ready
1.Slide open the battery compartment cover
2.Load the batteries into the camera.
3.Slide close the battery compartment cover.
• Taking a Picture
1.Turn on the camera.
2.Slide the
3.Point the camera at the subject, use the viewfinder
Function
switch to (capture status).
or monitor screen to compose the picture.
4.Holding the camera still, gently press the shutter button to take a picture.
• Reviewing a Picture
1.Turn on the camera.
2.Slide the
3.Use or to scroll through the pictures or videos on the monitor
screen.
Function
switch to (playback status).
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• Deleting a Picture
1.Turn on the camera.
2.Slide the
3.Use or to display the picture you want to delete.
4.Press the on the screen. Press the
5.When the message “Delete this file?” appears on the screen. Press
the file; press the
Function
Mode
switch to (playback status).
button to turn on the menu and then use and to select
button.
Mode
Menu
Shutter
button not to delete this file. Press the
[Delete]
Shutter
button to exit the menu.
button to delete
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4. CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS
The following illustrations show the names of each component, button, and switch on the camera.
1. Shutter (OK) Button
2. Power Button
3. Self Timer Lamp
4. Flash
5. Viewfinder
6. Strap Eyelet
7. Lens
8. Normal Switch
9. Macro Switch
10. Flash Charge Indicator
11. Power Lamp
12. Camera/Playback Function Switch
13. Buzzer
14. MENU Button
15. Battery Compartment Cover & SD Card Socket
16. Arrow pad / : Flash / : Display
/ : Zoom In / : Zoom Out
17. Mode Button
18. LCD monitor
19. USB Port Terminal
20. Tripod Socket
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Indicators
1.Power Indicator Lamp (Green)
2.Flash Charge Indicator (Amber)
3.Self Timer Indicator (RED)
4.Digital Interface:
USB 1.1
5.DIGITAL ZOOM
During shooting, user can push and to zoom in and zoom out.
6.Display Button
Press the
7.Menu Button
You can turn the menu ON or OFF by pressing the appear, use the and button to select and press the or button to enter each menu item.
Right
button and the current information on the LCD monitor will be displayed.
Menu
button. As menu turn on, the items
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5. Display Information
Note:
If the icon appears on the LCD when you take pictures in dark conditions. Please keep your hands steady, otherwise you may capture a blur picture.
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6. Getting Started
• Installing Camera Batteries:
1.Slide open the battery compartment cover.
2.Insert batteries. Be sure to load batteries with + and – terminals as shown on the camera.
3.Slide close the battery compartment cover.
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• Inserting SD Card (
The camera offers two option for storing pictures and videos:
not supplied
):
Internal Memory ­SD Card –
An SD card is NOT supplied but these are available from most high street electrical retail outlets. Max memory card size is 1GB.
CAUTION:
The card can only be inserted one way; forcing it may damage the camera or card.
Do not insert or remove a card when power is on.
Please note that not all SD cards may work in this camera. If one brand fails to operate even after reformatting then another brand of SD card must be used.
To insert an SD card:
1. Turn off the camera and open the battery compartment cover.
2. Orient the card as shown. Push the card into the slot to the connector.
3. Firmly to remove the card, push it in, and then release it.
When the card is partially ejected, pull it out.
The SD cards provide removable, reusable storage for pictures and videos. Store as many pictures as you like, depending on the size of the card.
Store pictures and videos in the 32 MB internal memory.
4. Close the battery compartment cover.
Note:
• Turning On the Camera:
1.Press the
2.Buzzer will beep and indicator lamp will light. The LCD monitor will be
3.Press the
1.If the SD card is present in the camera, and then the picture/ video will save in the SD card. If no card is installed, the camera uses internal memory.
2.If the “MEMORY FULL” warning message appears on the LCD monitor, it means the
SD card or internal memory is full. Please remove the memory and insert a new one or move/store all picture/video in memory to your computer.
ON/OFF
turned on.
ON/OFF
button on as shown in the illustration.
button again to shutdown the camera.
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