Intova IC 600 User Manual

FCC STATEMENT (For customers in USA)
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:
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.
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READ THIS FIRST
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 Computer, Inc.SD™ is a trademark.Photo Explorer and Photo Express are trademarks.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 digital 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, 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.
The illustrations in this manual are for the purpose of explanation and may differ
from the actual design of your digital camera.
The manufacturer assumes no liability for any errors or discrepancies in this user
manual.
For user manual and driver updates, refer to our website or contact your dealer.
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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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Read and understand all Warnings and Cautions before using this product.
Warnings
If foreign objects or water have entered the camera, turn the power OFF and remove the batteries.
Continued use in this state might cause fire or electric shock. Consult the store of purchase.
If the camera has fallen or its case has been damaged, turn the power OFF and remove the batteries.
Continued use in this state might cause fire or electric shock. Consult the store of purchase.
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.
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 traffic accident.
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Cautions
Insert the batteries paying careful attention to the polarity (+ 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 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:
Different battery types and surrounding temperatures may affect the battery
performance.
Avoid using batteries in extremely cold environments as low temperatures can
shorten the battery life and reduce camera performance. This low temperature will also influence Alkaline battery performance, therefore Ni-MH rechargeable battery is highly recommended.
If you are using the new rechargeable batteries or rechargeable batteries that have
not been used for an extended period of time (batteries that pass the expiry date are exceptions) might affect the number of pictures that can be taken. Therefore, to maximize their performance and lifetime, we recommend that you fully charge the batteries and discharge them for at least one complete cycle before use.
The battery may feel warm when using the camera for an extended period of time
or using the flash continuously. This is normal and not a malfunction.
The camera may feel warm when being used continuously or for an extended
period of time. This is normal and not a malfunction.
If you will not be using the batteries for an extended period of time, remove them
from the camera to prevent leakage or corrosion.
Never use batteries of different types (together) or mix old and new batteries.Always keep the terminals in a clean state.Never use manganese batteries.Risk of explosion if battery is replaced by an incorrect type.Dispose of used batteries according to the instructions.
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CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION .................................................................................................8
Package Contents........................................................................................................9
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CAMERA ............................................................10
Front View ..................................................................................................................10
Rear View...................................................................................................................11
Mode Dial ...................................................................................................................12
LCD Monitor Information ............................................................................................13
PREPARING THE CAMERA ............................................................................15
Installing the Batteries................................................................................................15
Inserting and Removing an SD Memory Card (Optional Accessory) .........................16
Attaching the Camera Strap.......................................................................................17
LED Indicator and Self-timer Indicator .......................................................................17
GETTING STARTED.........................................................................................18
Turning the Power On/Off ..........................................................................................18
Choosing the Screen Language.................................................................................18
Setting the Date and Time..........................................................................................19
Formatting an SD Memory Card or Internal Memory .................................................20
Using the LCD Monitor...............................................................................................21
PHOTOGRAPHY MODE...................................................................................22
Shooting Images ........................................................................................................22
Setting Image Resolution and Quality........................................................................23
Using the Zoom Function ...........................................................................................24
Using the Flash ..........................................................................................................25
Setting Focus .............................................................................................................26
Capture Mode...................................................................................................27
Burst ...........................................................................................................................27
Auto Bracket...............................................................................................................28
Self-Timer...................................................................................................................29
Adjusting the Exposure (EV Compensation)..............................................................30
Setting White Balance................................................................................................31
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PLAYBACK MODE - THE BASICS ..................................................................32
Viewing Images..........................................................................................................32
Magnifying Images .....................................................................................................33
Thumbnail Display......................................................................................................34
Slideshow Display ......................................................................................................35
Resizing an Image......................................................................................................36
MOVIE MODE ...................................................................................................37
Recording Movie Clips ...............................................................................................37
Playing Back Movie Clips...........................................................................................38
PLAYBACK MODE - ADVANCED FEATURES ...............................................39
Playing Back Still Images/Movie Clips on TV.............................................................39
Deleting Images/Movie Clips......................................................................................40
Protecting Images/Movie Clips...................................................................................41
Setting the DPOF .......................................................................................................42
TRANSFERRING RECORDED IMAGES AND VIDEOSTO YOUR COMPUTER ... 44
Connect the digital camera to your computer.............................................................45
Download images or movie clips................................................................................46
EDITING SOFTWARE INSTALLATION ...........................................................47
Installing Photo Explorer ............................................................................................47
Installing Photo Express.............................................................................................48
MENU OPTIONS ...............................................................................................49
Camera Menu.............................................................................................................49
Movie Menu................................................................................................................52
Playback Menu...........................................................................................................53
Setup Menu................................................................................................................55
SPECIFICATIONS.............................................................................................57
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE.........................................................................
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INTRODUCTION
Thank you for purchasing the new digital still camera! Equipped with a 6.0 Megapixels CCD sensor, your camera delivers high quality, 2816 x 2112 resolution images. Other features provided by the camera include the following:
6.0 Megapixels
A high-resolution CCD sensor provides 6.0 megapixels for high quality of images.
Auto flash
An auto flash sensor automatically detects the shooting (lighting) conditions and determines whether the flash should be used.
2.4” TFT color image LCD
monitor
Optical zoom: 1x~3xDigital zoom: 1.2x~4xApprox. 16MB internal (built-in)
memory
Images can be captured without using an SD memory card.
Support for SD memory card for
memory expansion
You may wish to expand the memory capacity (up to 2GB capacity) by using an additional SD memory card.
USB connection
Still images or movie clips that you have recorded can be downloaded to your computer using the USB cable.
DPOF functionality
DPOF can be used to print your images on a DPOF compatible printer by simply inserting the SD memory card.
Provided editing software:
Photo Explorer/ Photo Express
You can enhance and retouch your images on your computer by using the provided editing software.
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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.
Common Product Components:
Digital CameraUser's ManualSoftware CD-ROMCamera StrapCamera PouchAV C a bleUSB CableBatteries
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Common (Optional) Accessories:
SD 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 release button
2. Flash
3. Power switch
4. Mode dial
5. Self-timer LED
6. Microphone
7. PC / AV terminal
8. Lens
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Rear View
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1. LED indicator
2. / Zoom in (telephoto) button / Zoom out (wide-angle)
button
3. Playback button
4. Strap holder
5. Arrow button (Up) Self-timer button
6. Arrow button (Right) Focus
7. button
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8. Arrow button (Down) Exposure compensation button
9. Delete button
10. Arrow button (Left) Flash button
11. MENU button
12.Battery / card cover
13. Tripod socket
14. LCD monitor
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Mode Dial
You can select from seven shooting modes and setup mode according to shooting conditions to achieve the desired effect.
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Mode Description
1. Program Select this mode to permit the ISO, EV, and White
2. Portrait Select this mode to make people stand out with the
3. Landscape Select this mode to take phototgraphs of distant scenery
4. Sports Select this mode to shoot fast moving objects.
5. Night Select this mode to take phototgraphs of people against a
6. Setup Select this mode to adjust the camera settings.
7. Video Select this mode to record video clips.
8. Auto Select this mode to adjust point-and-shoot action.
Using the Mode Dial
1. Rotate the mode dial to the desired mode and turn your camera on by pressing the power switch.
2. Compose your subject within the focus frame. For Auto mode, when you press the shutter release button down half way, the camera’s Auto Focus feature automatically focuses the image. Proper exposure is determined and locked at the same time.
3. Press the shutter release button all the way down to capture the image.
Balance to be set manually.
background out-of-focus.
or landscapes.
dusk or night-time background.
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LCD Monitor Information
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Camera Mode
1. Mode indication [ ] Program Mode [] Portrait Mode [ ] Landscape Mode [ ] Sport Mode [ ] Night Mode [] Setup Mode [ ] Movie Mode [ ] Auto Mode
2. Flash mode [] Auto [] Red eye [ ] Flash on [ ] Flash off
3. Capture mode [] Single [] Burst [ ] AEB [ ] 2 sec. Self-timer [ ] 10 sec. self-timer [ ] 10+2 sec. Self-timer
4. Focus mode [ ] Standard [] Macro [ ] Infinity
5. Possible number of shots
6. Memory status
: Built-in memory
(without card)
: SD memory card
7. Battery [ ] Full battery power [ ] Medium battery power [ ] Low battery power [ ] No battery power
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8. Recorded pixels [ ] 2816 x 2112 [ ] 2304 x 1728 [ ] 1600 x 1200 [ ] 640 x 480
9. Image quality [] Fine [] Normal [ ] Economy
10.White balance [ ] Auto [] Daylight [ ] Cloudy [ ] Tungsten [ ] Fluorescent
11. ISO sensitivity [ ] Auto [] 64 [] 100 [] 200 [] 400
12. EV compensation
13.Focus area
14.Zoom bar
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Movie Mode
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1. Movie mode
2. Flash mode
3. Recordable movie time available
4. Memory status
5. Battery power indicator
6. Focus area
7. Zoom bar
Image Playback
1. Playback mode
2. Number of image
3. Memory status
4. Battery power indicator
5. Index number of total number
6. DPOF indicator
7. Protect indicator
8. Date
9. Time
10. EV compensation
11. ISO sensitivity
12. White balance
13. Image quality
14. Recorded pixels
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Movie Playback
1. Playback mode
2. Movie mode
3. Number of movie
4. Memory status
5. Battery power indicator
6. Index number of total number
7. Elapsed time
8. Date
9. Time
10.Play/Pause indicator
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PREPARING THE CAMERA
Installing the Batteries
You can use 2 AA size batteries (alkaline or Ni-MH rechargeable) to power the camera. Make sure that the power of the digital camera is off before inserting or removing the batteries.
1. Make sure the camera is turned off.
2. Open the battery cover.
3. Insert the batteries in the correct orientation as shown in the illustration.
4. Close the battery cover. To remove the batteries, turn the
camera off before removing batteries and hold the camera with the battery cover facing upward, then open the battery cover.
Be careful not to drop the batteries when opening or closing the battery cover.Due to the characteristics of AA alkaline battery, camera performance may deteriorate. AA
alkaline battery is not recommended except in emergencies and checking the camera's functionality.
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Inserting and Removing an SD Memory Card (Optional Accessory)
The digital camera comes with 16MB of internal memory, allowing you to store captured still images or video clips in the digital camera. Moreover, you can also expand the memory capacity by using an optional SD (Secure Digital) memory card so that you can store more files.
1. Make sure your camera is turned off before inserting or removing a memory card.
2. Open the SD memory card cover.
3. Insert an SD memory card in the correct orientation as shown in the illustration.
4. Close the battery/SD memory card cover. To remove the SD memory card, make
sure the camera is turned off. Press lightly on the edge of the memory card and it will eject.
Be sure to format an SD memory card with this
digital camera before using it. Refer to section in the manual titled “Formatting an SD Memory Card or Internal Memory” for further details.
To prevent valuable data from being accidentally
erased from an SD card, you can slide the write protect 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.
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Attaching the Camera Strap
Attach the strap as shown in the illustration.
LED Indicators and Self-timer Indicators
Indicators State Description/Activity
LED indicator Solid green The digital camera is on.
LED indicator Blinking red and
green
LED indicator Blinking red and
green
Self-timer indicator Blinking blue The self-timer function is activated.
USB communication/transfer in progress
Charging the flash.
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GETTING STARTED
Set-up1
Set-up2
Set-up3
Language
Da
te & Time
Beeper
Format
Select :
Eng
lish
m/d/y
Louder
Turning the Power On/Off
Press the power switch until the digital
camera turns on.
To turn the power off, press the power
switch again.
Choosing the Screen Language
Follow the steps below to choose the desired language.
1. Rotate the mode dial to and turn your camera on by pressing the power switch.
Power switch
2. [Set-up1] is displayed.
3. Use the four-way controller (T) to select [Language], then press the button.
4. Use the four-way controller (ST) to select the language you want.
5. Press the button to confirm.
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Set-up1
Set-up1 Set-up2
Set-up2 Set-up3
For mat
Beeper
Beeper
te & Tim
Date & Time
Langu
Language
Set-up3
Louder
Louder
m/d/y
m/d/y
English
En
Select :
Select :
lis
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