Microtek GNC M MN100 0800 User Manual

MN-100 Digital Camera

Operation

User’s Manual

1 219-20-47005 August 2000

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Package Contents..................................................................................... 1

Features................................................................................................... 2

Camera Components................................................................................ 3

Getting Ready........................................................................................ 4-5

A. Loading the Battery ....................................................................................4

B. Basic Picture T aking Operation....................................................................5

Other Modes of Operation.................................................................... 6-9

A. 80 Shots Mode ...........................................................................................6

B. 20 Shots Mode...........................................................................................7

C. Continuous Shooting Mode........................................................................8

D. Self-Timer Mode ........................................................................................ 9

Erasing All Images from Camera ............................................................. 10

Connecting the Camera to PC................................................................. 11

Utility Software Installation..................................................................... 12

Installing Camera Driver and EyeStar Mail..................................................... 12

Using the MN100 as a Digital Camera ..................................................... 13

Acquire ......................................................................................................... 13

Acquire All .................................................................................................... 13

Download...................................................................................................... 13

Zoom............................................................................................................ 13

Exit............................................................................................................... 13

Downloading Images to your PC ....................................................... 14-16

Using PhotoImpact 5.................................................................................... 14

Using PhotoExplorer 6.................................................................................. 15

Using W eb Microtek Edition.......................................................................... 16

Using the MN100 as a W eb Cam........................................................ 17-18

A. Select Camera Source ................................................................................ 17

B. Send a Video Mail ...................................................................................... 18

Appendices ....................................................................................... 19-21

Appendix A: MN-100 Digital Camera Specifications .......................................19

Appendix B: FCC Statement .......................................................................... 20

Appendix C: Declaration of Conformity ......................................................... 21

Package Contents

MN 100 Digital

Camera

4 AAA Batteries

(Alkaline is recommended)

Warranty and Quick

Reference Cards

Special USB

cable

Digital Camera CD-ROM

(Contains digital camera software and instruction

manuals)

Tripod

Camera Safety Strap

Features

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Compact and lightweightCompact and lightweight

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Compact and lightweight

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Compact and lightweightCompact and lightweight

Size

: 90 x 65 x 28 mm Weight

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Easy to operateEasy to operate

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Easy to operate

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Easy to operateEasy to operate Fixed focus with only two-button (mode select and shutter) operation

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Three choices of picture taking modesThree choices of picture taking modes

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Three choices of picture taking modes

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Three choices of picture taking modesThree choices of picture taking modes Continuous shooting mode (20 or 80 shots maximum) Self-timer mode (10 seconds delay) CIF (20 shots) QCIF (80 shots) image recording mode (352x288 & 176x144 pixels respectively)

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Instant image frames erasureInstant image frames erasure

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Instant image frames erasure

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Instant image frames erasureInstant image frames erasure

All images can be cleared instantly to start a new picture taking session.

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Low power consumption with auto energy-save modeLow power consumption with auto energy-save mode

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Low power consumption with auto energy-save mode

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Low power consumption with auto energy-save modeLow power consumption with auto energy-save mode New batteries can take up to 1000 shots. Camera automatically enters into "sleep" (energy-saving) mode when it remains inactive for 30 seconds.

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Supports USB interfaceSupports USB interface

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Supports USB interface

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Supports USB interfaceSupports USB interface With USB, download of images to your PC is accomplished at higher speed.

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Software package bundleSoftware package bundle

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Software package bundle

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Software package bundleSoftware package bundle

EyeStar Mail Microtek Edition (Web cam software)

The following software can be found on your Microtek Scanner CDThe following software can be found on your Microtek Scanner CD

The following software can be found on your Microtek Scanner CD

The following software can be found on your Microtek Scanner CDThe following software can be found on your Microtek Scanner CD

Trellix W eb Micr otek Edition

Ulead PhotoImpact 5

Ulead PhotoExplorer 6

Adobe Acrobat Reader

: 110g (including batteries)

Camera Components

GRIP

BATTERY

compartment

LOCK, battery

compartment

LENS

SHUTTER button

USB port

VIEWFINDER

LCD DISPLAY

panel

FUNCTION

MODE select

button

TRIPOD mount

STRAP mount

Getting Ready

BATTERY

compartment

Slide toward

"OPEN" to unlock

Slide toward arrow direction to open

A . Loading the Battery

(4 AAA size batteries, Alkaline recommended) 1 Unlock the battery compartment cover by

sliding its lock toward "OPEN" position.

2 Slide compartment cover outward (as

indicated by the arrow shown on top of the cover) and open the cover.

3 Insert each of the 4 AAA batteries into its

chambers making sure that the positive (+) and negative (-) ends are properly oriented with the polarity indicated on top of each chamber and at the back of the cover.

4 Close and slide the battery compartment

cover back to its original position and lock the cover.

Correct battery polarity at outer end of the compartment are indicated at the back of cover or as illustrated above.

WARNING

starts to blink, it indicates that the batteries power is low. Stop taking pictures and transfer the images data to your PC within a week before the batteries completely lose its power. Otherwise, all the images will be erased.

: When the LCD Panel display

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Microtek GNC M MN100 0800 User Manual

Table of Contents

Package Contents

Features

Camera Components

Getting Ready

A . Loading the Battery