JENOPTIK JD 5.3z3 User Guide
5.3z3 EasyShot
User’s Guide
User’s Guide
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Table of Contents
GETTING STARTED ............................................................................................................3
STANDARD ACCESSORIES ............................................................................................................ 3
Attaching the Wrist Strap ........................................................................................................... 3
Using the Soft Case ................................................................................................................... 4
NAMES OF PARTS ........................................................................................................................... 4
INSTALLING THE BATTERY PACK ................................................................................................. 5
Low Battery Indicator ................................................................................................................. 5
CHARGING THE BATTERY PACK ................................................................................................... 5
INSERTING A MEMORY CARD ....................................................................................................... 6
About Camera Memory .............................................................................................................. 6
DCF Protocol ............................................................................................................................. 6
SETTING THE DATE AND TIME ......................................................................................................6
BASIC OPERATIONS ..........................................................................................................7
TURNING THE POWER ON AND OFF ............................................................................................ 7
Power Saving Function .............................................................................................................. 7
SWITCHING BETWEEN RECORD AND PLAYBACK ...................................................................... 7
In Record mode ......................................................................................................................... 7
In Playback mode ...................................................................................................................... 7
USING THE MENUS ........................................................................................................................ 8
Recording Menu / Playback Menu ............................................................................................. 8
ADJ. Menu ................................................................................................................................. 9
Setup Menu ............................................................................................................................... 9
USING THE LCD MONITOR ..........................................................................................................10
LCD Screen Indicator .............................................................................................................. 10
Switching the Screen Display .................................................................................................. 10
RECORDING ...................................................................................................................... 11
RECORDING STILL IMAGES ......................................................................................................... 11
Using the Zoom Function ........................................................................................................11
Using the Flash ........................................................................................................................ 12
Using the Self-timer & Burst .................................................................................................... 12
Using the Macro mode ............................................................................................................ 13
RECORDING MOVIE CLIPS ..........................................................................................................14
VOICES RECORDING .................................................................................................................... 14
SETTING THE RECORDING FUNCTIONS ................................................................................... 14
Using the Scene Mode ............................................................................................................ 14
Setting the Resolution and Quality .......................................................................................... 15
Setting the Movie Size ............................................................................................................. 16
Setting the Stabilizer ................................................................................................................ 16
Setting the White Balance ....................................................................................................... 16
Setting the ISO ........................................................................................................................ 17
Setting the Exposure ............................................................................................................... 17
Setting the Metering ................................................................................................................. 17
Setting the Sharpness ............................................................................................................. 17
Setting the Photo Effect ........................................................................................................... 18
Setting Date Stamp .................................................................................................................. 18
PLAYBACK ........................................................................................................................19
PLAYING BACK IMAGES ............................................................................................................... 19
Using the Thumbnail ................................................................................................................ 19
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Magnifying and Trimming Still Images ..................................................................................... 19
Playing Back Movie Clips ........................................................................................................ 19
PLAYING BACK SOUNDS ............................................................................................................. 20
Recording a Voice Memo ........................................................................................................ 20
Playing Back a Voice Memo .................................................................................................... 20
DELETING FILES ........................................................................................................................... 20
Deleting a Single File ............................................................................................................... 20
Deleting All Files ......................................................................................................................21
Protecting Files ........................................................................................................................ 21
EDITING IMAGES ........................................................................................................................... 22
Rotating Still Images ................................................................................................................ 22
Changing the Image Size ........................................................................................................22
Adding Stickers to a Still Image ...............................................................................................22
Setting Photo Effect ................................................................................................................. 22
SETTING THE DPOF ..................................................................................................................... 23
PLAYING A SLIDE SHOW .............................................................................................................. 24
COPYING THE FILES .................................................................................................................... 24
ADVANCE SETTINGS .......................................................................................................25
ADJUSTING SOUNDS ................................................................................................................... 25
SETTING AUTO REVIEW .............................................................................................................. 25
SETTING THE POWER SAVE ....................................................................................................... 25
SETTING THE LANGUAGE ...........................................................................................................25
RESETTING THE FILE NUMBERS ................................................................................................ 26
About the Folder & File Name ................................................................................................. 26
File Naming .............................................................................................................................. 26
SETTING THE TV OUT .................................................................................................................. 26
SETTING USB PORT ..................................................................................................................... 26
CHOOSING A STARTUP IMAGE ................................................................................................... 27
FORMATTING THE MEMORY ....................................................................................................... 27
RESETTING TO DEFAULT SETTINGS .......................................................................................... 27
MAKING CONNECTIONS .................................................................................................28
CONNECTING THE CAMERA TO A TV ......................................................................................... 28
CONNECTING THE CAMERA TO A PC ........................................................................................ 28
Using the Card Reader ............................................................................................................ 28
Connecting the Camera to a Computer with a USB Cable ..................................................... 28
PRINGTING PICTURES DIRECTLY ..................................................................................30
SOFTWARE INSTALLATION ............................................................................................31
SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS ...........................................................................................................31
USING THE INSTALLER SPLASH SCREEN ................................................................................. 31
INSTALLING YOUR CAMERA DRIVER ......................................................................................... 32
INSTALLING XVID CODEC ............................................................................................................ 33
INSTALLING WINDOWS MEDIA PLAYER 9 .................................................................................. 36
INSTALLING ARCSOFT PHOTOIMPRESSION ............................................................................ 38
INSTALLING ADOBE ACROBAT READER .................................................................................... 40
USING ARCSOFT PHOTOIMPRESSION ...................................................................................... 43
INSTALLING SOFTWARE-FOR MAC USERS .................................................................44
APPENDIX .........................................................................................................................45
TROUBLESHOOTING .................................................................................................................... 45
SPECIFICATIONS ..........................................................................................................................46
GETTING HELP .............................................................................................................................. 47
SAFETY TIPS AND MANITENANCE ............................................................................................. 48
REGULATORY INFORMATION ...................................................................................................... 50
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GETTING STARTED
GETTING STARTED
STANDARD ACCESSORIES
Camera USB Cable Video out Cable
Soft Case Strap Rechargeable Lithium-ion
Battery (NP-40)
Software Installation CD-ROM Quick Start Guide Battery Charger & Adaptor
Attaching the Wrist Strap
Attach the wrist strap to your camera as shown.
Note: Do not swing the camera when carrying by the wrist strap.
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Using the Soft Case
When not using the digital camera, keep it in the soft case for protection.
NAMES OF PARTS
Top Front
Speaker
Flash
Self-timer
lamp
Strap ring
Shutter button
Power button
GETTING STARTED
Self-portrait
mirror
Microphone
Lens
Bottom Back
Battery/card
chamber cover
Tripod socket
LCD monitor
Side 5-function button
Macro/Left
button
USB connector
/ AV-OUT
Scene/Delete/
Up button
Self-timer/
Continue/
Down button
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Zoom W button
(Thumbnail)
Zoom T button
(Digital zoom)
Play mode button
MENU button
Operation lamp
5-function button
Mode dial
DISP button
Flash/Right
button
SET / ADJ
button
GETTING STARTED
INSERTING THE BATTERY PACK
The camera is powered by a rechargeable lithium-ion battery (NP-40). Charge the Battery Pack before
you use it.
1. Slide the battery cover open.
2. Install the battery with the terminal facing
inside the camera.
3. Slide the battery cover closed.
Low Battery Indicator
A low battery indicator
battery should be replaced promptly when the low battery indicator appears.
CHARGING THE BATTERY PACK
The battery is not charged when you purchase the camera. You need to charge the battery before
using the camera.
1. Place the battery pack in the charger.
2. Connect the AC adaptor to the charger, and then plug it into a power
outlet.
• The charger lamp lights red and battery charging begins. When
charging is completed, the lamp
becomes green.
appears on the LCD screen when the battery are nearly exhausted. The
Note:
• Use only the special NP-40 rechargeable lithium-ion battery to power this camera.
• Remove battery from the camera if you will not be using the camera for a long time.
• Normal charging time is about 230 minutes. Charging time is varying with current battery
capacity and charging conditions.
• During charging both charger and battery pack get hot, this is normal.
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INSERTING A MEMORY CARD
You can use SD Card with this digital camera. The memory card slot is located beneath the battery
cover, adjacent to the battery compartment.
1. Be sure that the camera is turned off.
2. Slide the battery cover and open it.
3. Insert the SD card as shown in the diagram.
4. Close the battery cover.
To remove the memory card, gently press on the edge of the card and release it. Pull the card out
and close the battery cover.
About Camera Memory
The digital camera is equipped with internal memory. If the memory card is not inserted in the camera,
all images and movie clips recorded by the camera will be stored in the internal memory. If the
memory card is inserted, images and movie clips are stored on the memory card.
DCF Protocol
The DCF protocol defines the format for image file data as well as
the directory structure for the memory card. Images that are taken
by a DCF camera can be viewed on DCF-compatible cameras
from other manufacturers.
SETTING THE DATE AND TIME
When the camera is first turned on, the date and time setting will
not be correct. So before using, be sure to set date and time.
or
1. Press the MENU button, using
and press the SET button.
or
2. Press
the SET button to launch the Date & Time screen.
3. Press
Press
4. After adjusting the settings, press the SET or the MENU button
to apply the setting.
Note:
• If you hold down
• If the batteries are removed for about two days, the Date & Time setting will be lost. In this
case, make these settings again.
to select DATE & TIME (
or
tto change the value of the highlighted field.
or
to highlight another field.
or
, you can change the value quickly.
to select SETUP (
) then press
)
or
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TURNING THE POWER ON AND OFF
1. Press the POWER button to turn on the camera in the Record mode.
Or you can press the
mode.
2. Press the POWER button again to turn the power off.
Hint:
• You can turn on the camera without the start-up and operating
sound by pressing and holding the POWER or the
1.5 seconds.
button to turn on the camera in the Playback
button over
Power button
Play mode button
Power Saving Function
When the camera’s power saving function is turned on, the LCD monitor will automatically turn off in a
specified amount of time after the last function is accessed. Press any button to turn on the LCD
monitor.
The camera power will auto shut off after LCD monitor turning off 1 minute, press the POWER or the
button to restore the power.
The Power Save feature does not work in the following situation:
• Connecting the camera to a computer or printer with the USB cable.
• During a slideshow.
• Recording a Video or Audio file.
• Playing back a Video or Audio file.
SWITCHING BETWEEN RECORD AND PLAYBACK
You can switch between the Record mode and the Playback mode in
following ways:
In Record mode
• Press the MODE button to cycle through the still image shooting,
voice recording, and movie recording.
• Press the
button to switch to the Playback mode.
Mode dial
Note:
• If you switch to Playback mode, the lens will retract after
approximately 10 seconds.
In Playback mode
• Press the MODE or the
Record mode.
button switch to the previous used
Play mode button
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USING THE MENUS
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Recording Menu / Playback Menu
When a menu screen is displayed, the arrow button and the SET button are used to make the desired
settings.
1. Press the MENU button to display the menu.
• The menu displays depends on whether you are in the Record mode or the Playback mode.
or
2. Press
3. Press
• In playback menu, press
confirmation screen or apply the setting.
4. Press the MENU or the SET button to save the settings and close the menu.
• In playback menu, press the MENU button to close the menu.
Menu Item Available Setting(for still image)
Resolution
Quality
Metering
Sharpness
Effect Off / B&W / Sepia / Neg. Art / Red / Green / Blue
Date Stamp Off / Date / Date & Time
Digital Zoom Off / On
Menu Item Available Setting (for movie)
Movie Size
Metering
Stabilizer Off / On
Menu Item Available Setting (for playback)
Protect Single / Lock All / Unlock All
Delete Single / All
Slide Show Playing stored images in a slide show.
DPOF Single / All / Reset
Copy to Card Single / All
Effect PhotoRite / B&W / Sepia / Neg. Art / Mosaic / Red / Green / Blue
Rotate Right 90 / Left 90 / Horizontal / Vertical
Resize Reduces image size to smaller.
Sticker Add funny stickers to images.
Voice Memo Recording a voice memo to a stored image.
S.Image User 1 / User 2
to select a menu item.
or
to change the setting.
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BASIC OPERATIONS
ADJ. Menu
You can quickly adjust the White Balance, ISO and Exposure in Record mode.
1. Press the SET button to display the menu.
• When movie recording, only White Balance can be adjusted.
or
2. Press
3. Press
4. Press the SET button to confirm the settings and close the menu.
Menu Item Available Setting
White Balance
ISO AUTO / 50 / 100 / 200
Exposure -2.0 to +2.0
to select a menu item.
or
to select an option
/
AUTO
/
/
/
/
/
Setup Menu
You can change the basic settings of the camera in Record mode and Playback mode.
1. Press the MENU button to display the menu.
• The menu displays depends on whether you are in the Record mode or the Playback mode.
or
2. Press
3. Press
4. Press
5. Press the MENU button to close the menu.
Menu Item Available Setting
Sounds Sets the camera sounds and volume.
Auto Review Off / 3 sec. / 5 sec.
Power Save Off / 1 min. / 3 min. / 5 min.
Date & Time Sets the date & time.
Language
to select SETUP (
or
to select a menu item and then press
or
to select an option and press the SET button to apply the setting.
) and then press the SET button to display the Setup menu.
or the SET button to launch the submenu.
File No. Series / Reset
TV Out NTSC / PAL
USB Computer / Printer
S.Image Sets the start-up image.
Format Formats the internal memory or memory card.
Reset All Resets all camera settings to initial default.
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USING THE LCD MONITOR
The LCD monitor is used to compose images while recording, adjust settings and replay images.
LCD Screen Indicator
In Recording
1 Mode icon 11 Aperture value
2 Flash 12 Shutter speed
3 Macro 13 Metering
4 Self-timer / Burst 14 Exposure
5 Zoom indicator 15 ISO
6 Battery 16 White balance
7 Storage media 17 Sharpness
8 Focus area 18 Quality
9 Shake warning 19 Resolution
10 Shots remaining
In Playback
1 Mode icon 5 Battery
2 Protect 6 Storage media
3 Voice memo 7 Capture date & time
4 File number / Total 8 Resolution
Switching the Screen Display
Press the DISP button changes the next display mode of the LCD monitor as shown below:
In Record mode In Playback mode
(1) OSD on (2) Guide line (3) OSD off
(4) OSD on (5) OSD off
Hint:
• Use the “Guide line” mode to compose images easily before shooting images.
Note:
• When the LCD display is not in “OSD on”, press Macro, Self-timer, Flash will change the
display mode to “OSD on” automatically.
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RECORDING
RECORDING
RECORDING STILL IMAGES
1. Set the camera to the Record mode.
2. Hold the camera with both hands and make sure the camera is stable.
3. Aim the focus area to the subject that you want to take and press the shutter release button
halfway.
• The focus area on the LCD monitor will light green when the camera is in focus.
• If the shutter speed is slow or the possibility that image may be blurred, the shake warning icon
may appear on the LCD monitor. To avoid it, use a tripod to stabilize the camera when
recording images.
4. Fully press the shutter release button to take an image.
Note:
• Make sure that your fingers or the wrist strap does not block the lens.
• When the shutter release button is pressed halfway down, check the exposure value that
appears on the LCD monitor to make sure that it is appropriate for the lighting conditions.
Using the Zoom Function
Your camera has a combination of optical and digital zoom
functions that allow you to zoom in on far away subjects or
zoom out for a wide angle shot.
The optical zoom is achieved by mechanically adjusting the
lens of the camera. The digital zoom enlarges or shrinks the
image using a software process.
Zoom W button
(Thmbnail)
Zoom T button
(Digital zoom)
When the zoom lever is pressed, the zoom bar appears on the LCD
monitor.
Press [W] to zoom out for a wide-angle shot.
Press [T] to zoom in for a telephoto shot.
When the optical zoom factor is at maximum, zooming stops temporarily. Press the [T] again, the
camera switches to the digital zoom automatically and zooming continues.
Digital zoom works by enlarging the center portion of an image through a software interpolation
process. The digital zoom is used to achieve magnification levels up to approx. 4 times.
Note: Digital zoom is unavailable when recording movies.
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RECORDING
Using the Flash
Press the flash button cycles your camera through the various flash modes. A symbol appears on the
LCD screen to indicate the flash mode. The flash cannot be used when movie recording.
1. Set the camera to the Record mode.
• The flash function only used in still image shooting.
2. Press the
3. Shoot the image.
button to change the flash mode:
Display Option Description
A
S
Auto flash
Red eye reduction
Always on
Slow sync Flash fires with a slow shutter speed.
Always off The flash never fires even in dark situation.
Flash fires automatically when shooting
conditions require extra lighting.
Flash strobes to let the subject’s eyes adjust
to the flash, then fires again to take the actual
image. The digital camera will detect the
subject brightness and use the flash only when
required.
Flash fires every time you take a photo,
regardless of lighting conditions.
Flash
Flash
Note: The flash charging time may increase when the battery is low.
Using the Self-timer & Burst
Use the self-timer to set a delay from the time the shutter button is pressed to the time the image is
shot. Use the burst to record four continuous still images shooting.
1. Set the camera to the Record mode .
• This function only used in still image shooting.
2. Press the
button to change the settings:
Self-timer
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Display Option Description
- Single shot Record a single image.
2
10
2-SEC
10-SEC
The shutter release will be delay for 2
seconds.
The shutter release will be delay for 10
seconds.
Record two images in a shot after
Double
pressing the shutter release button 10 and
12 seconds.
Burst For capturing 4 images in succession.
3. Shoot the image.
Each option automatically switches to single shot in the following situation:
• After each shot.
• When the mode switched.
• When the camera is turned off.
Note: When using the self-timer function, be sure to use a tripod or place the digital camera on a
level, stable surface.
Using the Macro mode
Your camera is equipped with a macro function that allows you to focus on very close subjects.
In macro mode you can focus on subjects 10 cm from the lens when in the maximum wide angle
(zoomed out) setting and 80 cm in the maximum telephoto (zoomed in) setting.
1. Set the camera to the Record mode .
• You can use the macro mode in still image shooting or movie
recording.
2. Press the
• The macro mode icon (
3. To leave the macro mode, press the
button to enter the macro mode.
) appears on the LCD monitor.
button again.
Macro
Note: Distances referred to measure the distance between the camera lens surface and the
subject.
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RECORDING
RECORDING MOVIE CLIPS
Your camera can record movie clips with audio.
1. Set the camera to the Record mode .
• The LCD monitor displays the available recording time.
2. Press the shutter to start recording.
3. Press the shutter again to end recording.
• The camera will stop recording automatically when the
memory capacity has been reached.
Note:
• The voices of the movie clips are recorded from the microphone of the camera. Be careful to
avoid touching the microphone while recording.
• The White Balance is set and locked to the settings of the first frame.
• The voice will not be recorded when the zoom buttons are being pressed during movie.
VOICES RECORDING
You can record voices using this camera.
1. Set the camera to the Record mode .
• The LCD monitor displays the available recording time.
2. Press the shutter to start recording.
3. Press the shutter again to end recording.
• The camera will stop recording automatically when the
memory capacity has been reached.
Note: The voices are recorded from the microphone of the camera. Be careful to avoid touching
the microphone while recording.
SETTING THE RECORDING FUNCTIONS
Using the Scene Mode
You can select from various scene mode for specific shooting
conditions.
1. Set the camera to the Record mode .
• The scene mode function only used in still image shooting.
2. Press the
3. Use the arrow button to select a desired scene mode and press
the SET button to confirm the setting.
button to show the Scene Mode screen.
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Display Option Description
Program All settings can be changed in this mode.
Portrait Blurring the background to focus on the subject.
Landscape Used for the wide scenic views.
Night Scene
Shooting the subject while keeping the
background night scenery.
Kids Take a still image to capture moving kids.
Beach & Snow Used for the beach or snow scenes.
Backlight
Shooting the image of backlight object by
changing metering.
Close-up Close-up shooting for small subject.
ID Photo
Take an ID photo and print out on a postcardsized paper.
Fireworks Used for the fireworks scenes.
Sunset Enhance the red hue for recording sunset images.
Text Enhance the black & white contrast.
Setting the Resolution and Quality
You can select lower image resolution and quality to decrease the image size to capture more images.
Choose a suitable setting according to the desired image quality and purpose.
Resolution
Option Description
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4M
3M
2M
VGA
2592x1944 pixels
2560x1712 pixels
2272x1704 pixels
2048x1536 pixels
1600x1200 pixels
640x480 pixels
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