Kobian VQ2220 User Manual
Table of Content
Product Overview..................................................................................................................................... 5
Front View........................................................................................................................................... 5
Back View ........................................................................................................................................... 5
Side View ............................................................................................................................................. 5
Bottom View ....................................................................................................................................... 5
Top View .............................................................................................................................................. 5
Monitor ............................................................................................................................................... 6
1. Getting Started ..................................................................................................................................... 8
1-1 Check List ................................................................................................................................... 8
1-2 Installing the Batteries .............................................................................................................. 8
1-3 Installing the memory card ....................................................................................................... 9
1-4 Turning the Camera On and Off ............................................................................................. 10
1-5 Checking the battery level...................................................................................................... 10
1-6 Automatic power off function .................................................................................................. 11
2. Camera Setting .................................................................................................................................. 12
2-1 Checking Camera Status ......................................................................................................... 1 3
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2-2 Display Setting .......................................................................................................................... 1 3
2-3 Function Setting ........................................................................................................................ 1 4
2-3-1 Exposure Compensation Setting ................................................................................ 14
2-3-2 White Balance Setting .................................................................................................. 14
2-3-3 Setting ............................................................................................................................. 15
2-3-4 To Format a Memory Card .......................................................................................... 23
3. Taking and Managing the Pictures .................................................................................................. 24
3-1 Taking a Picture ........................................................................................................................ 2 4
3-2 Recording Macro Pictures ...................................................................................................... 2 5
3-3 Recording Continuous Pictures ............................................................................................. 26
3-4 Recording a Video clip ............................................................................................................. 27
3-5 Recording a Audio clip ............................................................................................................ 28
3-6 Previewing the Pictures........................................................................................................... 2 9
3-7 Using Digital Zoom ................................................................................................................... 30
3-8 Protect Picture(s) Against Deletion ...................................................................................... 3 1
3-9 Deleting Picture(s) from the Camera .................................................................................... 32
4. Installing the Software onto a Computer ....................................................................................... 33
4-1 Installing the Software ............................................................................................................. 3 3
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4-2 Computer system requirements ............................................................................................ 3 5
5.Viewing & Transferring Pictures ...................................................................................................... 36
5-1 Before you transfer pictures ................................................................................................... 3 6
5-2 Connecting to your computer ................................................................................................. 3 6
5-3 Transferring & Viewing the Pictures on a computer .......................................................... 3 7
6. Using your camera as a Web Cam ................................................................................................... 38
6-1 Specification for Web Cam Mode........................................................................................... 38
6-2 Setting up ................................................................................................................................... 38
6-3 Making a call ............................................................................................................................. 39
7. Troubleshooting Problems ................................................................................................................ 4 0
7-1 Troubleshooting on camera: ................................................................................................... 4 0
7-2 Error Message .......................................................................................................................... 42
8. Appendix.............................................................................................................................................. 4 3
8-1 Technical Specifications ........................................................................................................... 4 3
8-2 Operation, Safety and Maintenance ....................................................................................... 45
8-2-1 Operation ....................................................................................................................... 4 5
8-2-2 Safety ............................................................................................................................... 45
8-2-3 Maintenance .................................................................................................................. 4 5
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8-3 Using Your Batteries ................................................................................................................ 46
8-4 Regulatory Information ............................................................................................................ 46
8-4-1 Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Radio Frequency Interference
Statement: ........................................................................................................................... 4 7
8-4-2 Attention ........................................................................................................................ 4 7
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Product Overview
Front View
Sutter button
Mode Selector
Power button
Flash
ViewFinder
Lens
Macro Mode
Switch
USB connector
Back View
Monitor
Multi Selector
Strap Eyelet
DISP button
MENU button
SETUP button
Bottom View
Battery Cover
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Tripod Socket
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Monitor
Photo Mode
F l a s h M o d e
A u t o
F l a s h O n
F l a s h O f f
F o c u s M o d e
( M a c r o / N o r m a l )
E x p o s u r e c o m p e n s a t i o n /
E x p o s u r e c o m p e n s a t i o n v a l u e
W h i t e B a l a n c e
A U T O
D A Y L I G H T
S H A D E
T U N G S T E N
F L U O R E S C E N T
B a t t e r y L e v e l
C o n t i n u o u s s h o o t i n g
I m a g e Q u a l i t y
F i n e
N o r m a l
I m a g e S i z e
L a r g e
M i d d l e
S m a l l
M e m o r y c a p a c i t y
( R e m a i n i n g n u m b e r o f
s t o r a b l e i m a g e s )
Z o o m f a c t o r
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Video Mode Audio Mode
B a t t e r y L e v e l
F o c u s M o d e ( M a c r o / N o r m a l )
M e m o r y c a p a c i t y - R e m a i n i n g t i m e ( s e c o n d ) o f s t o r a b l e v i d e o
- D e p e n d o n c a m e r a ' s s t o r a g e m e m o r y
Audio Mode
Memory capacity (Remaining
time (second) of storable audio).
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Playback Mode
1. Getting Started
1-1 Check List
Protect Zoom factor
Camera
CD-ROM
Wr i st Strap
Soft Case
User Manual
USB Cabl e
4x AAA
Batteries
1-2 Installing the Batteries
4 x AAA Alkaline batteries are supplied with the
camera. Please insert the batteries according to
the following steps:
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1. Open the camera battery door by pushing it
toward the OPEN direction.
2. Insert the batteries as shown, ensuring you
follow the +/- signs correctly.
3.Close the battery door by pushing it
backwards.
gently insert the memory card into the bottom
until it is fully seated.
The label on the
memory card should
face the back side of
the camera and make
sure the card edge is
inside the slot.
The 8M onboard
memory and estimated capacities (Recordable
Images, Audio and Video) shown as below:
+
- -
+
+
+
--
1-3 Installing the memory card
Turn the camera off, open the battery cover, and
Use 8M Onboard Memory
Fine Normal
2048 x 1536 9 12
1600 x 1200 12 16
800 x 600 37 51
Video 63 sec. at 320 x 240
Audio about 29 min.
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1-4 Turning the Camera On and Off
Press the power button for about 3 seconds to
turn the camera on. The the Power LED will keep
“Red” about for 3 seconds then change to
“Green”.
You can start to take pictues or set up the camera
when LED becomes “Green”. Press the power
button again to turn the camera off.
1-5 Checking the battery level
Check the battery power level before taking
pictures. Turn the camera on and check the bat-
tery power level on the bottom left of the LCD
monitor.
You can see the battery level sign on the follow-
ing mode: Manual photo mode, Auto photo
mode, Video mode and Audio mode.
Battery is full
Batte ry pow er is low
(Please change batteries)
Battery is extreme low
(Change battery as soon as
possible. And the camera will
show it the under screen)
When the battery power level is low, you will see
the camera screen shows as below.
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1-6 Automatic power off function
Your camera is designed to switch to power sav-
ing status automatically and save battery life af-
ter one minute or two minutes of non use. Press
any button to reactivate the camera or power turn
off after 60 seconds in power saving status.
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2. Camera Setting
Before we start to introduce how to set up the camera, please see the structure of the setting and you can quickly
familier with your camera:
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Manual Photo mode
Auto Photo mode
Audio mode
Video mode
EXPOSURE
WB
SETTING
FORMAT
-2,-1.7,-1.3,-1.0,-0.7,-0.3,0.0,0.3,0.7,1.0,1.3,1.7,2.0
(Manual Photo Mode Only)
AUTO DAYLIGHT SHADE
TUNGSTEN FLUORESCENT
(Manual Photo Mode Only)
DATE & TIME
DATE STYLE
BEEP
IMAGE SIZE
QUALITY
SELF TIMER
LANGUAGE
POWER SAVING
NO, YES
2001.01.01.00:00
ON, OFF
LARGE, MIDDLE, SMALL
NORMAL, FINE
2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
1 Min, 2 Min, OFF
2-1 Checking Camera Status
Power the camera on, browse the LCD monitor in the
back side of the camera to check which settings are
active. If feature icon is not displayed, it means that
the particular feature is not activated.
LCD Disp lay Features
Macr o
Auto Flash
Flash On
Flash Off
White Balance Battery
Auto
Daylight
Shade
Tungs ten
Fluorescent
Image Size Image Qua lity
Large
Midd le
Small
Burst Sanpshot
Self-Timer
Audio
Full
Low
Extreme Low
Fine
Normal
Zoom factor
2-2 Display Setting
Press to set up the LCD display On/Off
1.Turn on the camera, you will see the
display shows the active features
3.Press one
more time to return to
the original display
2.Press one time
to clean the feature icons
3.Press one more
time to change to LCD off
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2-3 Function Setting
Press , and choose the functions ( , , ,
) you want to set up from the LCD monitor
2-3-1 Exposure Compensation Setting
1.Turn on the camera.
4.Press
to confirm.
5.Set up completed.
3.Press up or down to choose
from -2 to +2 EV com pensation.
2.Press
2-3-2 White Balance Setting
4.Press up or down to
choose the setting:
AUTO, DAYLIGHT,
SHADE, TUNGSTEN,
FLUORESCENT.
5.Press
to confirm.
6.Set up completed.
1.Turn on the camera.
2.Press ,choose function
from the buttom of LCD display
3.Press one time to
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2-3-3 Setting
There are 8 different settings included in Auto Phot mode/ Manual Photo Mode/Video Mode/Audio Mode.
Please choose the items you would like to set up and see the following instruction to complete the settings.
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z Date and Time Setting
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1.Turn on the camera. (in Auto Photo Mode)
7. Press
to return main frame
2.Press
5. Press / to set "Year",
and / to move to the
next.
6. Repeat the same steps to
set "DAY" & "TIME"
step by step.
3.Press
two times
to
4.Press
to "DATE & TIME"
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