Hitachi HDC-1205E Instruction Manual

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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.

 Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

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.

Notice

If static electricity or electromagnetism causes data transfer to discontinue midway (fail), restart the application or disconnect and connect the communication cable (USB, etc.) again.

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Trademark Information



Microsoft® and Windows® are U.S. registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation.

 Pentium® is a registered trademark of Intel Corporation.  Macintosh is a trademark of Apple Inc.  SD™ is a trademark.  SDHC™ is a trademark.  Other names and products may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their

respective owners.

Product Information

 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.

 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, pouches, and language support. Occasionally a retailer will specify a unique product colour, appearance, and internal memory capacity. Contact your dealer for precise product definition and included accessories.

 The illustrations in this manual are for the purpose of explanation and may differ

from the actual design of your camera.

 The manufacturer assumes no liability for any errors or discrepancies in this user

manual.

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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 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 battery.

Continued use 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 the store of purchase.

Use the supplied AC adapter only with the indicated power supply voltage.

Use with any other power supply voltage might cause fire or electric shock.

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 damage.

Keep the battery out of the reach of children.

Swallowing the battery 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 traffic accident.

Please use battery with complete external seals.

Do not use battery from which the seals have been damaged or removed. This may cause leakage, explosion, or injury.

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Cautions

Insert the battery paying careful attention to the polarity (+ or –) of the terminals.

Inserting the battery 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 dusty 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).  Avoid extremely cold environments as low temperatures can shorten the battery

life and reduce camera performance.

 When you are using a new rechargeable battery or a rechargeable battery that has

not been used for an extended period of time (the battery that passed the expiry date is an exception), it may 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 a long period of continuous use of the camera or

the flash. This is normal and not a malfunction.

 The camera may feel warm after a 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 and store it after no battery power is left. Stored for a long time in a fully charged condition, its performance may be impaired.

 Always keep the battery terminals clean.  There is a risk of explosion if the battery is replaced by an incorrect type.  Dispose of used battery according to the recycle instructions.  Charge the rechargeable!battery fully before using for the first time.  To prevent short-circuiting or fire, keep the battery away from other metal objects

when carrying or storing.

This symbol mark [crossed-out wheeled bin] indicates separate collection of waste batteries in the EU countries. The batteries provided with this product shall not be treated as household waste. Please use the return and collection systems available in your country for the disposal of the waste batteries.

If a chemical symbol is printed beneath the symbol mark, this chemical symbol means that the batteries contains a heavy metal at a certain concentration. It is indicated as follows: Hg: mercury, Cd: cadmium, Pb: lead.

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CONTENTS

7 INTRODUCTION

7 Overview 7 Package Contents

8 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR

CAMERA

8 Front View 8 Rear View 9 LCD Monitor Display

11 GETTING STARTED

11 Preparation 11 Charging the Battery 12 Initial Settings

14 CAPTURE MODE

14 Capturing Images 15 Setting the Scene Mode 16 Taking Images with Intelligent Scene

mode 17 Setting the Panorama Mode 17 Taking Images When the Smile

Feature Is On 18 Recording Shots using Face

Detection Technology 18 Self-portrait Function

19 VIDEO MODE

19 Recording Video Clips 19 Playing Back Video Clips

20 PLAYBACK MODE

20 Playing Back Still Images 20 Playback Display 21 Removing Red-eye 21 Dynamic Lighting Feature 22 Protecting Images 23 DPOF Settings 24 Erasing Images

25 MENU OPTIONS

25 Capture Menu 27 Video Menu 28 Playback Menu 30 Setup Menu

32 TRANSFERRING FILES TO

YOUR COMPUTER

32 Downloading Your Files

32 USING THE CAMERA AS A PC

CAMERA

33 EDITING SOFTWARE

INSTALLATION

34 SPECIFICATIONS

35 APPENDIX

35 Possible Number of Shots 36 Troubleshooting

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INTRODUCTION

Overview

Congratulations on your purchase of the new digital camera. Capturing high-quality digital images is fast and easy with this state-of-the-art smart camera. Equipped with a 12.0-megapixel CCD, this camera is capable of capturing images with a resolution of up to 3968 x 2976 pixels.

Package Contents

Carefully unpack your camera and ensure that you have the following items:

Common Product Components:

 Digital Camera  Quick Start Guide  Software CD-ROM  USB cable  AV cable  Camera strap  Camera pouch  Rechargeable lithium-ion battery  AC/DC adapter

Common (Optional) Accessories:

 SD/SDHC memory card

 Accessories and components may vary by retailer.

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GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CAMERA

Front View

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1. Shutter button

2. Self-timer LED

3. ON/OFF Power button

4. Flash

5. Microphone

6. Lens

Rear View

4 5 6 7 8

E F

A. LCD monitor B. Status LED C. Strap holder D. Battery / Memory card cover

E. Tripod socket F. USB and AV OUT terminal

Item

Capture Mode Video Mode Playback Mode

1. Shutter button Record button Still image: to capture mode

Function

Video clip: to capture mode

2. :Zooms out :Zooms in :Zooms out :Zooms in:Zooms out :Zooms in

3. Switches to: Video mode > Capture mode

Switches to: Capture mode > Video mode

Still image: to capture mode Video clip: to capture mode

4. Focus Focus Next 10th image

5. Compensation s>P -- Previous Image

6. Flash -- Next Image

7. If any scene mode is set: switches to scene mode selection screen

Still image: to display image Video clip: to play video clip

8. Self-timer Self-timer Previous 10th image

9. Playback mode Playback mode Still image: to capture mode

Video clip: to capture mode

10. Capture menu Video menu Playback menu

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LCD Monitor Display

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1. Zoom status

2. Available number of shots

3. Storage media [r] Internal memory (no card) [ ] SD/SDHC memory card

4. Battery condition [l] Full battery power

[o] Medium battery power [n] Low battery power [m] No battery power

5. Focus setting [

K] Auto

[ ] AF Tracking [ ] Face Detect [O] Macro [Q] Infinity

6. Flash mode [

b] Auto

[a] Flash On [d] Flash Off [c] Red-eye [`] Slow Sync [_] Pre-flash

7. [s] Exposure compensation (It can not be used in below modes: Smile

Detection, Portrait Man & Portrait Lady. ) [P] Backlight correction (It can only be used in Portrait Man and Portrait Lady.)

8. Self-timer & Self-portrait icon [

i] Off

[ ] Self-portrait [f] 2 sec. [g] 10 sec. [h] 10+2 sec.

9. [ ] Histogram

10. Image size resolution [ ] 3968 x 2976 [ ] 3264 x 2448 [ ] 2304 x 1728 [ ] 1600 x 1200 [x] 640 x 480

11. Shortcut

12. Date and time

13. Quick shot

14. Capture mode icon

[] Single

[T] Continuous [U] AEB (Auto Exposure Bracketing) [-] Album Shot [/] Burst [.] Cont.flash [+] Pre-shot [,] Coupl.shot [ ] Burst 30fps

15. White balance [@] Auto [$] Incand. [&] Fluoresc.1 [*] Fluoresc.2 [%] Daylight [#] Cloudy [(] Manual WB

16. Image quality

[ ] Fine [ ] Standard [ ] Economy

17. ISO [

2] Auto

[5] ISO 100 [7] ISO 200 [9] ISO 400 [0] ISO 800 [;] ISO 1600

18. Slow shutter warning

19. Mode icon / Scene mode [ ] Auto []  Intelligent Scene [ ] Smile Detection [ ] Anti-shake [ ] Panorama [ ] Portrait Man [ ] Portrait Lady [ ] Landscape [ ] Sports [ ] Night Portrait [ ] Night Scene [ ] Candlelight [ ] Fireworks [] Text [ ] Sunset [ ] Sunrise [ ] Splash Water [ ] Flow Water []Snow []Beach []Pets [ ] Natural Green [ ] Program AE

20. Main focus area

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1. Zoom status

2. Storage media

3. Battery condition

4. Focus setting

5. Flash off

6. Self-timer icon

7. Video resolution

8. Available recording time/Elapsed time

9. Date and time

10.Video quality

11.Audio off

12.Mode icon

13.Main focus area

Playback mode

Still image playback

1. DPOF icon

2. Protect icon

3. Folder / File number

4. Storage media

5. Battery condition

6. Image size resolution

7. Date and time

8. Histogram

9. Shutter speed/Aperture value

10.Exposure value

11.Image quality

12.ISO

13.Mode icon

Playback mode

Video playback

1. Protect icon

2. Folder / File number

3. Storage media

4. Battery condition

5. Volume mode

6. Total recorded time

7. Video status bar

8. Video condition icon

9. Elapsed time

10. Set key: Play/Pause hint icon

11. Down key: Stop hint icon

12.Mode icon

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GETTING STARTED

Preparation

1. Attach the camera strap.

2. Open the battery/memory card cover.

3. Insert the supplied battery with correct orientation as shown. (label side back)

4. Insert an SD/SDHC memory card (Optional). The camera has



you can load an SD/SDHC memory card to expand the camera’s memory capacity.

 Be sure to format the memory card with this camera before its initial usage.

5. Close the battery/memory card cover and make sure it is locked securely.



To prevent valuable data from being accidentally erased from an memory card SDHC

 To save, edit, or erase data on an SD/SDHC memory card, you must

unlock the card/

 To prevent damaging of an SD/SDHC memory card, be sure to turn off

the power when inserting or removing the SD/SDHC memory card. If inserting or removing the SD/SDHC memory card with the power on, the camera will automatically turn off.

, you can slide the write protect tab (on the side of the

memory card) to “LOCK”.

Charging the Battery

The battery is not fully charged at the time of purchase. Before use, be sure to charge the battery until the status LED lights red.

1. Connect camera to AC/DC adapter with USB cable.

2. Insert the plug into a wall outlet.

 The status LED blinks red when charging has started and

lights red when charging is completed.

 If the status LED does not light, the camera is not

correctly connected or the battery, camera or AC/DC adapter may be damaged.

 Charging time varies according to the ambient temperature and the status of

battery.

32MB internal me

mory

(10MB available for image storage),

SD/SDHC

SD/

but

 The included AC/DC adapter differs depending on the region where you purchased the camera.  User can also charge the battery by connecting camera to computer with USB cable.

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Initial Settings

Setting the Date and Time

The date/time needs to be set if and when:

 The camera is turned on for the first time.  The 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. Press the

mode to [ ] or [ ]; or press the 7

2. Press the

3. Select the [Setup] at the end of the Menu with

the c / d buttons, and press the

4. Select [Date/Time] with the c / d buttons, and

press the

5. Select the date format with the c / d buttons,

and press the SET button.

 Select the item’s field with the e / f buttons



6. To exit from the [Setup] menu, press the MENU

button.

MODE button, and set the camera

button

MENU button.

SET button.

and adjust the value for the date and time with the c / d buttons. The time is displayed in 24-hour format. After confirming all settings are correct, press the SET button

Off

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Choosing the Language

Specify in which language menus and messages are to be displayed on the LCD monitor.

Press the MODE button, and set the camera

button

mode to [ ] or [ ]; or press the 7

2. Press the

MENU button.

3. Select the [Setup] at the end of the Menu with the c / d buttons, and press the

SET button.

4. Select [Language] with the c / d buttons and press the SET button

5. Select the displayed language with the e / f / c / d buttons and press the

SET button.

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 The setting will be stored.

6. To exit from the [Setup] menu, press the

MENU button.

Formatting the Memory Card or Internal Memory

This utility formats the memory card (or internal memory) and erases all stored images and data.

1. Press the mode to [ ] or [ ]; or press the 7

2. Press the

MODE button, and set the camera

button

MENU button.

3. Select the [Setup] at the end of the Menu with the c / d buttons, and press the

SET button.

4. Select [Format] with the c / d buttons, then

the SET button

press

5. Select [Execute] with the press

the SET button



To cancel formatting, select [Cancel] and

the SET button

press

e / f

buttons, and

6. To exit from the [Setup] menu, press the MENU button.

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CAPTURE MODE

Capturing Images

Your camera is equipped with a 2.36” full colour TFT LCD monitor to help you compose images, playback recorded images/video clips or adjust menu settings.

1. Press the

2. Press the

3. Compose your image in the LCD monitor.

 Turn the zoom lever to side to zoom in on the subject, and enlarges the

 Turn the zoom lever to side to zoom out on the subject, and provides a wider

4. Press the shutter button.



 The focus area frame turns green when

 When the focus is not suitable, the frame

ON/OFF button to turn the power on. MODE button, and set the camera mode to [ ].

subject on the LCD monitor.

angle image.

Pressing the shutter button down halfway automatically focuses and adjusts the exposure, and pressing the shutter button down fully captures the image.

the camera is in focus and the exposure is calculated.

of the focus area turns red.

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Setting the Scene Mode

By simply selecting one of the available scene modes, you can capture the image with the most appropriate settings.

1. Press the

2. Select the desired scene mode with the e / f / c / d buttons, and press the

3. Compose the image and press the shutter button.

The table below will help you choose the appropriate scene mode:

Scene mode Description

Auto Select this mode when you want to capture images without

Intelligent Scene Select this mode when you want the camera to select an ideal

Smile Detection Select this mode to automatically capture an image when a smiling

Anti-shake This mode minimizes the influences of hand shaking when you want

Panorama Select this mode when you want to capture a series of shots then

Portrait Man Select this mode when you want to capture an image that makes a

Portrait Lady Select this mode when you want to capture an image that makes a

Landscape Select this mode when you want to capture an image with infinity

Sports Select this mode when you want to capture fast-moving subjects. Night Portrait Select this mode when you want to capture people with an evening

Night Scene Select this mode when you want to capture dark scenes such as

Candlelight Select this mode when you want to capture photos of candlelight

MODE

button, and set the camera mode to [ ], and press the

SET button.

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having to set special functions or manual adjustments.

shooting mode according to environmentautomatically.

face is detected.

to capture an image.

stitch them together with software to make a single photo on the computer.

man stand out against a blurred background.

lady stand out against a blurred background.

focus, hard sharpness and high saturation.

or night scene background.

night views.

scene, without spoiling the ambience.

SET

button.

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Scene mode Description

Fireworks Select this mode when you want to capture fireworks clearly with

Text Select this mode when you want to capture an image that contains

Sunset Select this mode when you want to capture a sunset. This mode

Sunrise Select this mode when you want to capture a sunrise. This mode

Splash Water Select this mode when you want to capture photos of splashing

Flow Water Select this mode when you want to capture the soft flowing water. Snow Select this mode when you want to capture clear snow scenes

Beach Select this mode when you want to capture bright beach scenes

Pets Select this mode when you want to capture your pets. Shoot from

Natural Green Select this mode when you want to capture the green scenery

Program AE This mode allows you to manually set parameters other than the

optimal exposure. The shutter speed becomes slower, so using a tripod is recommended.

black and white subjects like printed documents.

helps keep the deep hues in the scene.

water.

without darkened subjects and bluish tint.

and sunlit water surfaces.

their eye level.

background such as forest. This mode helps to brighten the

shutter speed and the aperture value.

colours.

Taking Images with Intelligent Scene mode

In this Intelligent Scene mode, the camera can sense the ambient conditions and automatically select the ideal shooting mode.

1. Press the

2. Select [Intelligent Scene] with the e / f / c / d buttons, and press the SET button.  The camera can automatically select best mode for the shooting scene from

3. Compose the image, and press the shutter button down fully.

MODE

button, and set the camera mode to [ ], and press the

[Auto] / [Landscape] / [

Night Portrait

] / [

Sports

] / [

Portrait Man

] / [Macro].

SET

button.

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Setting the Panorama Mode

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1. Press the

MODE

button, and set the camera mode to [ ], and press the

4.0 application.

SET

button.

2. Select [Panorama] with the e / f / c / d buttons, and press the SET button.

3. Select the photographic direction with the e / f buttons.

4. Shoot the first image.  The next image appears beside the previous image.

5. Orient the camera so that the second frame overlaps a small portion of the photographic subject of the first image and press the shutter button to capture the next image.

6. Follow the same steps to capture subsequent images in the sequence.

7. Finish the sequence by pressing the

MENU button or switch to another mode after

the last image has been recorded.

Taking Images When the Smile Feature Is On

With the camera’s new “smile detection” function, this camera detects smiles so you do not miss those special moments in life.

1. Press the

2. Select [Smile Detection] with the e / f / c / d buttons, and press the SET button.

3. Compose the image, and press the shutter button down fully.

4. Once the camera detects a smile, it will automatically capture 3 images (by default, the flash mode setting is set to

 If the [Capture Md.] is set to [Single], the camera

 When capturing group shots (if the number of

 If the camera does not detect a smile within 5

 Press the shutter button once again to reactivate

MODE

button, and set the camera mode to [ ], and press the

d).

will only capture an image after it detects a smile.

people is more than 1), the camera will automatically capture the image(s) when it detects two smiles.

seconds, the camera returns to preview display.

this function.

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Recording Shots using Face Detection Technology

Face Detection Technology can identify and focus on the human faces in the image.

1. Press the

2. Press the button, and select [ ] icon with the e / f buttons. Press the

MODE button, and set the camera mode to [ ].

SET

button.  With Face Detection turned on, the camera identifies main face (white frame)

and subsidiary faces (gray frames).

 If the camera cannot detect and track any faces, there will be no frame shown on

the screen.

3. Press the shutter button halfway down to lock the focus.  When the main face is in focus, the white frame

simultaneously turns green. Otherwise, it turns red.

4. Press the shutter button down fully to capture your image.

Focus lock

 Subjects that are not suitable with this function:

a. A person is wearing glasses, sunglasses, or face is covered with hat or hair. b. A person turns sideways.

Self-portrait Function

Use this function to take pictures of yourself or include yourself in pictures.

1. Press the

2. Press the button.

3. Press the shutter button.

4. If the camera detect and track any faces, after twice blinking of the self-timer LED, one image will be captured.

 Press the shutter button to exit.  If it does not detect any face within 30 seconds, the camera will automatically

 Select [ ] to reactivate this function.

MODE button, and set the camera mode to [ ].

button, and select [ ] icon with the e / f buttons. Press the SET

capture an image and return to preview display.

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VIDEO MODE

Recording Video Clips

This mode allows you to record video clips at a resolution of 320 x 240 / 640 x 480 / 720p pixels.

1. Press the

2. Compose the image.

3. Press the shutter button.

 The recording of the video clip will start.  Pressing the shutter button one more time will end the

 The recording time depends on the storage size and

 The zoom function cannot be used during video

 When recording a video clip, the flash and "10+2 sec." self-timer function cannot be used.  If the write speed of your SD/SDHC memory card is not fast enough for recording video clips in

the!currently selected quality, the video recording will stop. In this case, select a video quality lower than the current one.

Playing Back Video Clips

You can play back recorded video clips on the camera.

1. Press the 7 button.  The last image appears on the screen.

2. Select the desired video clip with the e / f buttons.

3. Press the SET button.

 A press of the f / e buttons during playback allows fast forward play / fast

 To stop video playback, press the d button.

 To pause video playback, press the

MODE button, and set the camera mode to [ ].

recording of the video clip.

the subject of the image to be recorded.

recording.

reverse play.

This stops playback and returns to the start of the video clip.

This pauses video playback. To cancel pause, press the

SET button again.

SET button.

 Video clips cannot be displayed rotated or enlarged.  You cannot play sounds because the camera does not support the speaker function. Please use

PC or other media to play the videos with sounds.

 Windows Media player or QuickTime Player is recommended to play back the video clip on your

computer.

 QuickTime Player is a free media player available at www.apple.com; and compatible with Mac

and Windows computers.

 For more information about the operation of the media player, refer to its respective help

documentation.

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PLAYBACK MODE

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Playing Back Still Images

You can play back the still images on the LCD monitor.

1. Press the 7 button.  The last image appears on the screen.

2. The images can be displayed in forward or reverse sequence with the e / f buttons.

 To view the previous image, press the e button.  To view the next image, press the f button.  Turn the zoom lever to side enlarges the

image.

 To return to normal magnification, turn the zoom

lever to side.

 An [ ] icon is displayed with the video data. Video clips cannot be rotated.

Playback Display

This function allows you to search quickly for the image that you want and playback images on the LCD monitor sequentially.

1. Press the 7 button.  The last image appears on the screen.

2. Press the c button to display the next 10th image.  If the 1st image taken is displayed, press the c

button to playback the 11th image taken. Press the c button again to playback the 21th image taken and so forth.

3. Press the d button to display the previous 10th image.

4. Press and hold the

/ f buttons to display the previous or next images automatically in sequential order.  Release the

/ fbuttons if you wish to stop the automatic playback.

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 If the total number of images is less than 10, press the d button jumps to the first image and

press the c button jumps to the last image.

 Video clips will be displayed with an [ ] icon.

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Removing Red-eye

You can use this function to remove the red-eye effect after an image is taken.

1. Press the 7 button.  The last image appears on the screen.

2. Select the image that you want to edit with the

/ f buttons.

3. Press the

MENU button.

4. Select [Fix Red Eyes] with the c / d buttons, and press the

5. Select [Execute] with the e / f buttons, and press the

SET button.

;;

6. View the changes on the corrected image.

7. To save your corrected image, select [Confirm] with the e / f buttons, and press the

SET

button.  When this process ends, this replaces the

original image with the corrected image.

;;

Dynamic Lighting Feature

This feature compensates for the unfavorable lighting conditions by brightening underexposed areas and balancing overexposed areas.

1. Press the 7 button.  The last image appears on the screen.

2. Select the image that you want to edit with the buttons.

3. Press the

MENU button.

4. Select [Dynam. Light.] with the c / d buttons, and press the

SET button.

5. Select [High] or [Low] with the e / f buttons, and press the

SET button.

6. View the changes on the corrected image.

7. To save your corrected image, select [Confirm] with the e / f buttons, and press the

SET button.

 When this process ends, this replaces the

original image with the corrected image.

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Protecting Images

Set the data to read-only to prevent images from being erased by mistake.

1. Press the 7 button.  The last image appears on the screen.

2. Select the image that you want to protect with the e / f buttons.

3. Press the

MENU button.

4. Select [Protect] with the c / d buttons, and press the

SET button.

5. Select [Single] or [All] with the e / f buttons, and press

SET button.

6. Select [Set] with the e / f buttons, and press the

SET button.

 Protection is applied to the image and the camera

returns to the playback mode. The protect icon [ ] is displayed with protected



images. When [All] has been selected,

[]

is displayed

with all the images.

Canceling the Protection

To cancel protection for only one image, display the image on which you want to remove the image protection.

1. Press the 7 button.  The last image appears on the screen.

2. Select the image that you want to cancel protection with the e / f buttons.

3. Press the

4. Select [Protect] with the c / d buttons, and press the

5. Select [Single] or [All] with the e / f buttons, and press the

6. Select [Cancel Protect] with the e / f buttons, and press the  The removal of image protection is executed and the camera returns to the

MENU button.

playback mode.

Setup

Date/Time

2010.01.01

Language English

Auto Off Off

;;

MENU SET

SET button.

 Formatting an SD/SDHC memory card overrides protection, and erases all images regardless of

their protected status.

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DPOF Settings

110-0201

DPOF is the abbreviation for Digital Print Order Format, which allows you to embed printing information on your memory card. You can select the images to be printed and how many prints to make with the DPOF menu in the camera and insert the memory card to the card compatible printer. When the printer starts printing, it will read the embedded information on the memory card and print the specified images.

1. Press the 7 button.  The last image appears on the screen.

2. Select the image that you want to set DPOF with the e / f buttons.

3. Press the

4. Select [DPOF] with the c / d buttons, and press the

SET button.

 The DPOF setting screen is displayed.

5. Select [Single] or [All] with the e / f buttons, and press the

 [Single]: Sets DPOF for each individual image.  [All]: Sets DPOF for all images at once.

6. Select [Print Num.] with the c / d buttons, and press the  This displays the number of prints setting screen.

7. Set the number of prints with the e / f buttons, and press the

8. Select [Date Print] with the c / d buttons, and press the  The date setting screen appears.

9. Select date to [On] or [Off] with the e / f buttons, and press the

 [On]: The date of the image will also be printed.  [Off]: The date of the image will not be printed.  The DPOF icon [ ] is displayed on each image

MENU button.

SET button.

that has set up DPOF settings.

;;

MENU SET

DPOF

;

MENU SET

; ;

MENU SET

110-0201

 The date that is printed on the image is the date set on the camera. To print the correct date on

the image, set the date on the camera before you capture the image. Refer to the section in this manual titled “Setting the Date and Time” for further details.

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Erasing Images

Erasing a single image / Erasing all images

1. Press the 7 button.  The last image appears on the screen.

2. Select the image you want to erase with the e /

buttons.

3. Press the MENU button.

4. Select [Delete] with the c / d buttons, and press the

5. Select [Single] or [All] with the e / f buttons, and press the

 [Single]: Erases the selected image or the

 [All]: Erases all of the images except for the

6. Select [Execute] with the e / f buttons, and press the  To not erase, select [Cancel], and press the

7. To exit from the menu, press the

SET button.

last image.

protected images.

SET button.

MENU button.

;;

MENU SET

 Deleting an image will not affect sequential image numbering. For example, if you delete image

number 240, the next captured image will be numbered 241 even though 240 no longer exists. In other words, an image-number is retired when an image is deleted and will not be reused or reassigned to another subsequently captured image.

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MENU OPTIONS

Capture Menu

This menu is for the basic settings to be used when capturing still images.

AUTO

;;

MENU SET

1. Press the

2. Press the

Press the MENU button to enter the [Capture] menu.

ON/OFF button to turn the power on. MODE button, and set the camera mode to any scene mode.

4. Select the desired option item with the c / d buttons, and press the

;;

MENU SET

SET button to

enter its respective menu.  The selectable items may vary in different capture modes.

5. Select the desired setting with the e / f buttons, and press the

6. To exit from the menu, press the

MENU button.

SET button.

Size

This sets the size of the image that will be captured.

* 12M / 8M / 4M / 2M / VGA

ISO

This sets the sensitivity for capturing images. When the sensitivity is raised (and the ISO figure is increased), photography will become possible even in dark locations, but the more pixelated (grainier) the image will appear.

* Auto / ISO100 / ISO 200 / ISO 400 / ISO 800 / ISO 1600

Quality

This sets the quality (compression) at which the image is captured.

* Fine / Standard / Economy

W. B alance

This sets the white balance for a variety of lighting conditions and permits images to be captured that approach the conditions that are seen by the human eye.

*Auto / Incand. / Fluoresc.1 / Fluoresc.2 / Daylight / Cloudy / Manual WB

Sharpness

This sets the sharpness of the image that will be captured.

* Hard / Standard / Soft

Color

This sets the colour of the image that will be captured.

* Standard / Vivid / Sepia / B&W / Blue / Red / Green / Yellow / Purple

Saturation

This sets the saturation of the image that will be captured.

* High / Standard / Low

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Metering

This sets the metering method for calculating the exposure.

* Center: Averages the light metered from the entire frame, but gives greater weight to

* Spot: A very small portion of the center of the screen is measured to calculate the

* Average: The exposure is measured all of the image area.

the subject matter at the center.

correct exposure.

Capture Md.

This sets the recording method at the time of capturing images

* Single: Captures one image at a time. * Continuous: Permits continuous capture of up to 3 images. * AEB: Permits 3 consecutive images in the order of standard exposure,

* Album Shot: Creates an album-like layout to combine 3 shots into a single image. * Burst: Permits continuous photography while pressing and holding the

* Cont.flash: Permits continuous capture of up to 3 images with flash.

Pre-shot: Lets you capture the background first, then have someone to capture

* Coupl.shot: Uses separate areas to combine two shots. You can include yourself

* Burst 30fps Permits continuous capture of up to 30 images in the resolution 640

underexposure and overexposure compensation.

shutter button. As long as you hold the shutter button pressed, images are captured until the memory capacity is exhausted.

you in front of it.

in the shot.

x480 within 1 second.

Quick Shot

If this function is set to “On”, the camera takes a quick shot without focusing.

* On / Off

Digi. Zoom

This sets whether or not to use digital zoom at the time of photography.

* On / Off

Preview

This sets whether or not to display the captured image on the screen immediately after the image is captured.

* On / Off

Date Print

The date of recording can be printed directly on the still images. This function must be activated before the image is captured.

* On / Off

Setup

Refer to the section in this manual titled “Setup Menu” for further details.

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Video Menu

This menu is for the basic settings to be used when recording video clips.

;;

MENU SET

1. Press the

2. Press the

MODE button, and set the camera mode to [ ]. MENU button to enter the [Video] menu.

3. Select the desired option item with the c / d buttons, and press the

;;

MENU SET

SET button to

enter its respective menu.

4. Select the desired setting with the e / f buttons, and press the

5. To exit from the menu, press the

MENU button.

SET button.

Size

This sets the size of the video clip that will be captured.

* HD / VGA / QVGA

Quality

This sets the quality (compression) at which the video clip is captured.

* Fine / Standard

Color

This sets the colour of the video clip that will be captured.

* Standard / Vivid / Sepia / B&W / Blue / Red / Green / Yellow / Purple

Audio

This sets whether or not to record audio at the time of video recording.

* On / Off

Digi. Zoom

Refer to the section in this manual titled “Digi. Zoom” in Capture Menu for further details.

Setup

Refer to the section in this manual titled “Setup Menu” for further details.

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Playback Menu

In the [7] mode, choose which settings are to be used for playback.

;;

button

1. Press the 7

2. Press the

MENU button.

3. Select the desired option item with the c / d buttons, and press the

;;

MENU SET

SET button to

enter its respective menu.

4. Select the desired setting with the e / f buttons, and press the

5. To exit from the menu, press the

MENU button.

SET button.

Delete

Refer to the section in this manual titled “Erasing Images” for further details.

Fix Red Eyes

Refer to the section in this manual titled “Removing Red-eye” for further details.

Dynam. Light.

Refer to the section in this manual titled “Dynamic Lighting Feature” for further details.

Slide Show

This function enables you to play back your still images automatically in order one image at a time.

* 3 Sec./5 Sec./10 Sec.

Rotate

If you wish to rotate a still image 90 degrees to the right, select +90°; if you wish to rotate it 90 degrees to the left, select -90°. Video clips cannot be rotated.

* +90° / -90°

DPOF

Refer to the section in this manual titled “DPOF Settings” for further details.

Protect

Refer to the section in this manual titled “Protecting Images” for further details.

Resize

Resizes a previously saved image. Resizing replaces the original image with the changed image. It is only possible to resize to a smaller size.

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Qual. Change

Changes the quality (compression) of a recorded image. Compress images down to half of their size or less, overwrite old size images with newly compressed images. It is only possible to reduce the image quality/size, never to increase it.

Copy to Card

Allows you to copy your files from the camera’s internal memory to an SD/SDHC memory card. Of course, you can only do this if you have a memory card installed and some files in internal memory. All files remain in the internal memory, even after copy to the SD/SDHC memory card from the internal memory.

* Cancel / Execute

Setup

Refer to the section in this manual titled “Setup Menu” for further details.

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Setup Menu

Set your camera’s operating environment.

Off

;;

1. Press the

MODE button, and set the camera mode to [ ] or [ ]; or press the 7

;;

MENU SET

button.

2. Press the MENU button.

3. Select the [Setup] at the end of the Menu with the c / d buttons, and press the

SET

button.

4. Select the desired option item with the c / d buttons, and press the

SET button to

enter its respective menu.

5. Select the desired setting with the e / f buttons, and press the

6. To exit from the menu, press the

MENU button.

SET button.

Date/Time

Refer to the section in this manual titled “Setting the Date and Time” for further details.

Language

Refer to the section in this manual titled “Choosing the Language” for further details

Auto Off

If no operation is performed for a specific period of time, the power to the camera is automatically turned off. This feature is useful for reducing battery usage.

* 1 Min. / 2 Min. / 3 Min. / Off

Beep

This sets whether or not to mute the camera sound each time you press the camera's buttons.

* On / Off

Display

This sets the image information display state.

* Default / All / Off

Video Out

This sets your camera to match the system of the equipment that you are going to connect to the camera.

* NTSC / PAL

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Fr. No. Reset

This creates a new folder. The captured images are recorded to the newly created folder from number 0001.

* Cancel / Execute

LCD Bright.

Select a brightness level for the LCD monitor.

* Standard / Bright

Format

Refer to section in this manual titled “Formatting the Memory Card or Internal Memory” for further details.

Media Info.

This displays the free capacity of the internal memory or the memory card.

Sys. Info.

This displays the firmware version of the camera.

Sys. Reset

This returns all basic settings to the camera’s default settings.

* Cancel / Execute

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TRANSFERRING FILES TO YOUR COMPUTER

System Requirement

Windows Macintosh

 Pentium III 1GHz or equivalent  Windows 7/XP/Vista  512MB RAM  150MB available hard disk space  CD-ROM drive  Available USB port

 PowerPC G3/G4/G5  OS 10.3.9 or later  256MB RAM (512 MB recommended)  128MB available hard disk space  CD-ROM drive  Available USB port

Downloading Your Files

Turn on your camera. Connect the camera to your computer with the USB cable

3. Select [PC] using the c / d buttons and press the

From the Windows desktop, double click on “My Computer”

5. Look for a new “removable disk” icon.

6. Double click on the removable disk and locate the DCIM folder.  Your recorded images and video clips will be inside the

folders of DCIM folder.

 Copy&Paste or Drag-N-Drop image and video files to a folder on your computer.

Mac users:

iPhoto may automatically launch.

Double-click the “untitled” or “unlabeled” disk drive icon on your desktop.

SET

button.

USING THE CAMERA AS A PC CAMERA

Your camera can act as a PC camera, which allows you to videoconference with business associates, or have a real-time conversation with friends or family. Your computer system must include the items, Microphone, Sound card, Speakers or headphones, Network or Internet connection.

 Using the camera as a PC camera, Service Pack 3 is suggested to the users of Windows XP,

Service Pack 3 can be downloaded by visiting http://WWW.microsoft.com/.

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EDITING SOFTWARE INSTALLATION

There are 3 types of software that are included on the CD-ROM: ArcSoft MediaImpression™ - manages your media for you, and gives you tons of fun and exciting ways to create and share projects featuring your photo, video, and music files. Create your own movies or photo slide shows, complete with soundtrack; edit, enhance, and add fun creative effects to your photos; and share your files easily through simple email attachments or popular photo printing and video sharing websites.

Print Creations - brings you a family of fun and easy print-project software that brings out the creativity in you. You can personalize the designs with your own digital pictures and text based on professionally designed templates and layouts. Projects can be printed at home or saved as image files for sharing with family and friends by email or the web.

Arcsoft Panorama Maker

series of overlapping photos into a gorgeous panoramic image in just seconds. The program does most of the work for you by automatically selecting an entire group of pictures with one click, automatically organizing the photos into the proper order, then seamlessly stitching the photos into a panoramic masterpiece that you can print, share or post to the web. Create horizontal, vertical and 360° panorama pictures all within this one amazing program.

To install software:

1. Insert the CD-ROM that came with the camera into your CD-ROM drive. The welcome screen appears.

2. Click the respective software name. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation.

4.0 - Like magic, ArcSoft Panorama Maker® 4 turns any



For more information about the operation of the software, refer to its respective help documentation.



For Windows 7/XP/Vista users, please make sure to install and use the software in “Administrator” mode.

 The software is not supported by Mac.

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SPECIFICATIONS

Item Description

Image sensor 1/2.33” CCD sensor (12.0 megapixels)

Still image 12M (3968X2976), 8M(3264 x 2448) ,4M (2304x1728), 2M(1600

Image resolution

LCD monitor 2.36” full colour TFT LCD (112K pixels)

Recording media

File format

Lens

Focus Range

Shutter speed 4~1/2000 Sec.

Digital zoom

Te rm i na ls

Power supply Rechargeable Lithium-ion battery (3.7V) BatteryCharging

environment Dimensions Weight Approx. 104g (without battery and memory card)

x 1200) ,VGA(640 x 480)

Video clip

VGA(640x480)/30fps, QVGA(320x240)/30fps, HD(720p)/30fps

32MB internal memory (10MB available for image storage) Supports SD/SDHC memory card (up to 16GB) (optional)

DCF, JPEG (EXIF 2.2), DPOF, Motion-JPEG (AVI), HD720p/ 30fps

3x optical zoom lens Aperture range: 3.1(W) - 5.9(T) Focal length: 6.3mm - 18.9mm

Macro: 0.2m~Inf.(W) 0.6m~Inf (T)

Normal: 0.6m~Inf (W) 1m~Inf (T)

6x (Capture mode) 4x (Playback mode)

USBAV OUT (2 in 1 terminal)

Temperature

°C - 40°C(32°F to 104°F)(Charging)

0 Approx. 95 x 59.7 x 22.6mm (without protruding parts)

* Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.

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APPENDIX

Possible Number of Shots

Possible number of shots (still image)

The table shows the approximate shots that you can capture at each setting based on the capacity of the internal memory and the SD/SDHC memory card.

Size Quality

3968 x 2976

3264 x 2448

2304 x 1728

1600 x 1200

640 x 480

Fine Standard

Economy Fine Standard

Economy

1GB 2GB

170 331 682 1370 2675 321 623 1282 2575 5025 398 772 1589 3190 6227 244 474 978 1963 3832 453 877 1805 3623 7072 560 1082 2228 4473 8729 592 1143 2354 4275 9221

928 1782 3667 7360 14362 1156 2212 4551 9134 17824 1303 2487 5118 10272 20045 2066 3896 8015 16085 31389 2452 4597 9457 18979 37035 5511 9856 20276 40689 79397

12292 19974 41090 82457 99998 12268 19974 41090 82457 99998

Possible recording time / sec (video clip)

Size Quality

1280 x 720

640 x 480

320 x 240

Fine 00:06:22 00:12:24 00:25:32 00:51:15 01:40:00 Standard 00:06:31 00:12:42 00:26:08 00:52:27 01:42:22 Fine 00:08:43 00:16:58 00:34:35 01:10:05 02:16:45 Standard 00:09:58 00:19:25 00:39:57 01:20:11 02:36:27 Fine 00:26:38 00:51:53 01:46:45 03:34:13 06:57:59 Standard 00:32:47 01:03:51 02:11:21 04:23:35 08:34:20

* We recommend a memory card of at least 10MB/Sec write speed to prevent auto stop or

unexpected results. If you experience an error using a slower SD/SDHC memory card, you can set your camera’s video recording to QVGA (320 x 240) and standard quality.

1GB 2GB

SD/SDHC memory card capacity

SD/SDHC

4GB

SDHC

memory card capacity

4GB

SDHC

8GB

SDHC

8GB

SDHC

16GB SDHC

16GB

SDHC

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Troubleshooting

Refer to the symptoms and solutions listed below before sending the camera for repairs. If the problem persists, contact your local reseller or service center.

Symptom Cause Solutions / Corrective Actions

The power does not come on.

The battery runs out quickly. The battery is not fully charged.

The battery or camera feels warm.

Even if press the shutter button, the camera does not take a picture.

Images do not appear on the LCD monitor.

Although it is set to auto focus, it does not focus.

The contents on the memory card cannot be played back.

Files cannot be deleted. The file is protected. Cancel protection.

Even when the camera’s buttons are pressed, it does not operate.

The date and time are wrong.

Cannot download images. The free space on the hard disk

The battery is not inserted. Insert the battery correctly. The battery is exhausted. Recharge the battery.

The battery is not used for an extended period of time after being charged.

Long period of continuous use of the camera or the flash.

The shutter button is not pressed all the way down.

The memory card does not have any free capacity.

The memory card is write-protected.

LCD monitor is dark. Adjust the brightness of the

The lens is dirty. Wipe clean with a soft, dry cloth

The distance to the subject is smaller than the effective range.

You played back a memory card that was not formatted by this camera

The memory card is write-protected.

The battery is running low. Recharge the battery.

The correct date and time is not set.

in your computer may be insufficient.

No power supply. Recharge the battery.

Fully charge the battery and discharge it for at least one complete cycle before use to maximize its performance and lifetime.

Press the shutter button all the way down.

Insert a new memory card, or delete unwanted files.

Remove the write-protection.

LCD monitor in the menu.

or lens paper. Get your subject within the effective

focus range.

Insert a memory card that was formatted on this camera.

Remove the write-protection.

Set the correct date and time.

Check whether the hard disk has space for running Windows, and if the drive for loading image files has a capacity at least that of the memory card inserted in the camera.

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English

French

German

Spanish

Italian

Swedish

noitanalpxeEEEWegaugnaL

The mark is in compliance with the Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive 2002/96/EC (WEEE). The mark indicates the requirement NOT to dispose the equipment including any spent or discarded batteries as unsorted municipal waste, but use the return and collection systems available. If the batteries or accumulators included with this equipment, display the chemical symbol Hg, Cd, or Pb, then it means that the battery has a heavy metal content of more than

0.0005% Mercury, or more than 0.002% Cadmium or more than, 0.004% Lead.

Le marquage est en conformité avec la directive 2002/96/EC du DEEE (déchets d’équipements électriques et électroniques). Ce symbole indique l'obligation de ne pas déposer ce produit, y compris les batteries et accumulateurs vides ou déchargés, dans des décharges publiques, mais d'utiliser les systèmes spécifiques de retour et récupération disponibles. Si sur les piles ou accumulateurs inclus avec cet appareil, le symbole chimique Hg, Cd ou Pb est visible, cela signifie que la batterie a une teneur en métaux lourds de plus de 0.0005% de mercure, ou plus de 0,002% de cadmium, ou plus de 0,004 % Plomb.

Das Symbol ist in Übereinstimmung mit der Richtlinie 2002/96/EG über Elektro- und Elektronik Altgeräte (EAG-Richtlinie). Das Symbol weist darauf hin, dass das Gerät einschließlich ge- und verbrauchten Batterien bzw Akkus nicht in den Hausmüll entsorgt werden darf, sondern den hierfür bestimmten Sammelsystemen zugeführt werden muss. Falls die mit diesem Gerät gelieferten Batterien oder Akkus das chemische Zeichen Hg, Cd oder Pb zeigen bedeutet das die Batterien oder Akkus ein Schwermetall-Anteil von mehr als 0.0005% Quecksibler (Hg) , oder mehr als 0.002% Kadmium (Cd) oder mehr als 0.004% Blei (Pb) haben.

El símbolo es un requisito de la Directiva europea 2002/96/EC (WEEE) acerca de los Residuos de Aparatos Eléctricos y Electrónicos. (RAEE) Este símbolo indica la obligación de no mezclar ni los aparatos señalizados, ni las baterias ya gastadas o desechadas, con los residuos domésticos generales, sinó que deben utilizarse los sistemas de recogida específicos, disponibles para estos productos. Si en las baterías o cargadores incluidos en este equipo aparecen los símbolos químicos Hg, Cd o Pb, se indica que contienen metales pesantes en cantidades superiores a 0,0005% de Mercurio, o a 0,002% de Cadmio, o a 0,004% de plomo respectivamente.

Il simbolo è in accordo con la Direttiva 2002/96 EC sui Rifiuti Apparecchiature Elettriche ed Elettroniche (RAEE). Il simbolo indica l' obbligo della raccolta separata delle apparecchiature elettriche ed elettroniche, incluse le batterie scariche o esaurite, pertanto si raccomanda d'utilizzare i sistemi di raccolta e/o restituzione disponibili nella vostra zona per queste tipologie d'apparecchiature.Se le batterie o gli accumulatori inclusi in questa apparecchiatura recano il simbolo chimico Hg, Cd o Pb, significa che il loro contenuto di metallo pesante è alto, con una percentuale di Mercurio superiore a 0.00005%, Cadmio superiore a 0.002% o Piombo superiore a 0.004%.

Märket anger överensstämmelse med Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive 2002/96/EC (WEEE). Märket anger kravet på att använda tillgängliga retur- och insamlingssystem och att EJ avyttra utrustningen, inkluderat förbukade eller kasserade batterier, som osorterat kommunalt avfall. Om batterierna eller accumulatorerna som är inkluderade i produkter är märkta med de kemisla symbolerna Hg, Cd eller Pb, anger det att de innehåller tungmetaller, med mer än 0,0005% kvicksilver, eller mer än 0,002%.

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Norwegian

Dutch

egaugnaL

noitanalpxeEEEW

Symbolet er i samsvar med Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive 2002/96/EC (WEEE). Symbolet angir kravet på å anvende tilgjengelige retur og gjenvinningssystem, og ikke benytte vanlige usorterte kommunale avfallsordninger, dette gjelder òg batterier og akkumulatorer. Dersom batterier eller akkumulatorer er merket med de kjemiske symbolene Hg, Cd eller Pb, angir dette at de inneholde tungmetaller, med mer enn 0,0005% kvikksølv, eller mer enn 0,002% kadmium, eller mer enn 0,004% bly.

De markering is in overeenstemming met de Richtlijn 2002 / 96 / EG betreffende afgedankte elektrische en elektronische apparatuur (AEEA). De markering is een aanduiding voor de eis de apparatuur, inclusief lege of beschadigde batterijen, NIET weg te werpen bij het huishoudelijk afval, maar de beschikbare inzamelsystemen te gebruiken. Als op de batterijen of accu’s van deze apparatuur de chemische symbolen Hg, Cd, of Pb staan, betekent dit dat de batterij zware metalen bevat in een concentratie van meer dan 0,0005% kwik, meer dan 0,002% cadmium of meer dan 0,004% lood.

Greek

Danish

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Helpline Number: 08704460806

GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CAMERA

Front View

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1. Shutter button

2. Self-timer LED

3. ON/OFF Power button

4. Flash

5. Microphone

6. Lens

Rear View

4 5 6 7 8

E F

A. LCD monitor B. Status LED C. Strap holder D. Battery / Memory card cover

E. Tripod socket F. USB and AV OUT terminal

Item

Capture Mode Video Mode Playback Mode

1. Shutter button Record button Still image: to capture mode

Function

Video clip: to capture mode

2. :Zooms out :Zooms in :Zooms out :Zooms in:Zooms out :Zooms in

3. Switches to: Video mode > Capture mode

Switches to: Capture mode > Video mode

Still image: to capture mode Video clip: to capture mode

4. Focus Focus Next 10th image

5. Compensation s>P -- Previous Image

6. Flash -- Next Image

7. If any scene mode is set: switches to scene mode selection screen

Still image: to display image Video clip: to play video clip

8. Self-timer Self-timer Previous 10th image

9. Playback mode Playback mode Still image: to capture mode

Video clip: to capture mode

10. Capture menu Video menu Playback menu

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GETTING STARTED

Preparation

1. Attach the camera strap.

2. Open the battery/memory card cover.

3. Insert the supplied battery with correct orientation as shown. (label side back)

4. Insert an SD/SDHC memory card (Optional). The camera has



you can load an SD/SDHC memory card to expand the camera’s memory capacity.

 Be sure to format the memory card with this camera before its initial usage.

5. Close the battery/memory card cover and make sure it is locked securely.

Charging the Battery

The battery is not fully charged at the time of purchase. Before use, be sure to charge the battery until the status LED lights red.

1. Connect camera to AC/DC adapter with USB cable.

2. Insert the plug into a wall outlet.

 The status LED blinks red when charging has started and

lights red when charging is completed.

 If the status LED does not light, the camera is not

correctly connected or the battery, camera or AC/DC adapter may be damaged.

 Charging time varies according to the ambient temperature and the status of

battery.

32MB internal me

mory

(10MB available for image storage),

but

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CAPTURE MODE

Capturing Images

Your camera is equipped with a 2.36” full colour TFT LCD monitor to help you compose images, playback recorded images/video clips or adjust menu settings.

1. Press the

2. Press the

3. Compose your image in the LCD monitor.

 Turn the zoom lever to side to zoom in on the subject, and enlarges the

 Turn the zoom lever to side to zoom out on the subject, and provides a wider

4. Press the shutter button.



 The focus area frame turns green when

 When the focus is not suitable, the frame

ON/OFF button to turn the power on. MODE button, and set the camera mode to [ ].

subject on the LCD monitor.

angle image.

Pressing the shutter button down halfway automatically focuses and adjusts the exposure, and pressing the shutter button down fully captures the image.

the camera is in focus and the exposure is calculated.

of the focus area turns red.

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VIDEO MODE

Recording Video Clips

This mode allows you to record video clips at a resolution of 320 x 240 / 640 x 480 / 720p pixels.

1. Press the

2. Compose the image.

3. Press the shutter button.

 The recording of the video clip will start.  Pressing the shutter button one more time will end the

 The recording time depends on the storage size and

 The zoom function cannot be used during video

Playing Back Video Clips

You can play back recorded video clips on the camera.

1. Press the 7 button.

 The last image appears on the screen.

2. Select the desired video clip with the e / f buttons.

3. Press the

 A press of the f / e buttons during playback allows fast forward play / fast

 To stop video playback, press the d button.

 To pause video playback, press the

MODE button, and set the camera mode to [ ].

recording of the video clip.

the subject of the image to be recorded.

recording.

SET button.

reverse play.

This stops playback and returns to the start of the video clip.

This pauses video playback. To cancel pause, press the

SET button again.

SET button.

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PLAYBACK MODE

Playing Back Still Images

You can play back the still images on the LCD monitor.

1. Press the 7 button.  The last image appears on the screen.

2. The images can be displayed in forward or reverse sequence with the e / f buttons.

 To view the previous image, press the e button.  To view the next image, press the f button.  Turn the zoom lever to side enlarges the

image.

 To return to normal magnification, turn the zoom

lever to side.

Playback Display

This function allows you to search quickly for the image that you want and playback images on the LCD monitor sequentially.

1. Press the 7 button.  The last image appears on the screen.

2. Press the c button to display the next 10th image.  If the 1st image taken is displayed, press the c

button to playback the 11th image taken. Press the c button again to playback the 21th image taken and so forth.

3. Press the d button to display the previous 10th image.

4. Press and hold the previous or next images automatically in sequential order.  Release the

/ f buttons to display the

/ fbuttons if you wish to stop the automatic playback.

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Erasing Images

Erasing a single image / Erasing all images

1. Press the 7 button.  The last image appears on the screen.

2. Select the image you want to erase with the e /

buttons.

3. Press the MENU button.

4. Select [Delete] with the c / d buttons, and press the

5. Select [Single] or [All] with the e / f buttons, and press the

 [Single]: Erases the selected image or the

 [All]: Erases all of the images except for the

6. Select [Execute] with the e / f buttons, and press the  To not erase, select [Cancel], and press the

7. To exit from the menu, press the

SET button.

last image.

protected images.

SET button.

MENU button.

;;

MENU SET

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TRANSFERRING FILES TO YOUR COMPUTER

System Requirement

Windows Macintosh

 Pentium III 1GHz or equivalent  Windows 7/XP/Vista  512MB RAM  150MB available hard disk space  CD-ROM drive  Available USB port

Downloading Your Files

Turn on your camera.

Connect the camera to your computer with the USB cable

3. Select [PC] using the c / d buttons and press the

From the Windows desktop, double click on “My Computer”

5. Look for a new “removable disk” icon.

6. Double click on the removable disk and locate the DCIM folder.  Your recorded images and video clips will be inside the

folders of DCIM folder.

 Copy&Paste or Drag-N-Drop image and video files to a folder on your computer.

Mac users:

iPhoto may automatically launch.

Double-click the “untitled” or “unlabeled” disk drive icon on your desktop.

 PowerPC G3/G4/G5  OS 10.3.9 or later  256MB RAM (512 MB recommended)  128MB available hard disk space  CD-ROM drive  Available USB port

SET

button.

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