Mustek GSMART S50 User Manual
Table of Contents
1 Brief Description................................................................................................................. 2
Package Contents.......................................................................................................... 2
2 Before Using Your Camera ................................................................................................ 2
Digital Still Camera Specification................................................................................ 2
Memory Capacity Chart................................................................................................ 3
Capturing good pictures................................................................................................ 3
Identifying the parts...................................................................................................... 4
3 Using Your Digital Camera................................................................................................ 5
Charging the battery...................................................................................................... 5
Lithium-polymer battery tips:.......................................................................................5
Turning on the camera.................................................................................................. 6
Turning on the LCD......................................................................................................6
Understanding LCD icons............................................................................................. 6
Mode selection.............................................................................................................. 6
Capture mode................................................................................................................ 7
Capture mode menus..................................................................................................... 7
Capture mode with timer on ......................................................................................... 9
Playback mode............................................................................................................ 10
Playback mode menu.................................................................................................. 10
USB mode................................................................................................................... 10
USB mode activity......................................................................................................10
Using Secure Digital (SD) memory cards .................................................................. 11
Changing resolution.................................................................................................... 11
Turning sound on/off .................................................................................................. 12
Taking pictures............................................................................................................ 12
About Autobrite® technology .................................................................................... 12
Low light lock-out....................................................................................................... 12
Deleting an image/images........................................................................................... 13
Formatting internal flash memory or SD card............................................................ 13
4 Installing the Software...................................................................................................... 14
System requirements...................................................................................................14
PhotoImpression 5.0 Installation ................................................................................ 15
5 Connecting the Digital Camera to Your PC ..................................................................... 16
6 Troubleshooting................................................................................................................ 19
7 Safety Notes...................................................................................................................... 21
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1 Brief Description
Your digital camera with color LCD display is similar to the size of a credit card - only 13
mm thick. The camera’s portability and convenience are enabled by its “worry free”
rechargeable battery, simple user interface, and easy image download when you connect the
camera to a PC with the supplied USB Docking Station.
Package Contents
The package contains all the items listed below:
Camera USB cable User Manual
CD-ROM Carry Bag
Neck Strap Docking Station
2 Before Using Your Camera
Before using your camera, please read the Safety Notes in section 7 and the rest of this User
Manual carefully.
Digital Still Camera Specification
Function Digital Still Camera
Image Sensor 3.1 MP CMOS
Display 1.5” Color TFT LCD
Exposure Mode Auto
Shutter Speed 1/15 second to 1/1,000 second
Lens Glass, F.L. = 8.2mm, F/3.0 (equivalent to 42mm lens on a
35mm camera)
Focus Range Fixed, 1.5m (4.9ft) to infinity
Controls Power on-off, mode selection, shutter button, LCD on-off,
menu, select, arrow up, arrow down
Flash Distance Approx. 0.8m ~ 2m
Image Resolution Settings Large: 2592 x 1944 Pixels (5 MP, Hardware interpolated)
Medium: 2000 x 1500 Pixels
Small: 1000 x 750 Pixels
White Balance Autobrite*
Built-in Storage
(32 MB Flash memory )
Memory Card Slot SD card ONLY
USB Interface USB 1.1
System Requirements 233 MHz Pentium 2 or greater with MS Windows ME,
Dimensions 3.5” x 2.4” x 0.6” (L x W x H)
Weight 0.14 lbs
Battery Type Built-in Lithium-polymer battery (rechargeable)
*Autobrite is a registered trademark of SMaL Camera Technologies, Inc. of Cambridge, MA,
USA.
Large resolution: 17 images
Medium: 17 images
Small: 34 images
2000, or XP
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Memory Capacity Chart
Camer
Size
a Mode
Large 2592x19
44
Still
2000x15
Med.
Image
00
Sma 1000x75
ll 0
apturing good pictures
C
32MB
Internal
SD Memory Card
256MB 512M
Memor
8MB 16MB 32MB 64MB 128MB
y
B
17 2 7 17 36 75 150 304 600
17 2 7 17 36 75 150 304 600
34 6 15 34 71 146 292 591 1167
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• Hold the camera steadily.
Under dimmer environment, the camera needs longer time to capture a picture.
•
• Make sure your fingers wil
l not block the lens and flash.
3
dentifying the parts
I
Front View
Back View
4
3
Using Your Digital Camera
Charging the battery
Long battery life is one of
On a full charge, the came
been charged prior to shipment. So, you should be able to take pictures without recharging it.
However, just to be safe, you may want to follow the instructions below to make sure that
your camera is fully charged.
Note: Install the provided softw
The Lithium-polymer battery used in the camera recharges automatically when the cam
lugged into a PC via the USB cable. When the battery is charging, the green LED will blink.
p
After fully charged, the green LED remains ON.
the key benefits of this camera compared to other digital cameras.
ra will take hundreds of images. Your camera battery has already
are before initial charging of the camera.
era is
ithiu
L m-polymer battery tips:
• Safety note: Always observe th
It takes approximately 3 hours to fully charge a battery.
•
• The battery can be charged at any time.
• If power is low, the red LED blinks 5 times and then the c
• Recharge the battery immediately.
• A fully charged battery allows the camera to take about 90 pictures with Fl
pictures without Flash.
• To ensure that your battery lasts as long as possible, switch the camera off when you are
not using it.
e precautions described in Section 7.
amera turns off.
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urning on the camera
T
Press the Power button once
to turn on the camera. Press it again to turn the camera off.
Note:
• The camera has an automatic time-out feature to conserve battery life. After one minu
2 minutes) the camera will time-out (turn off). When timed out, the camera will not
(or
take a photo when you push the shutter button. Press the Power button once to turn on the
camera again.
•
If power is low, the red LED blinks 5 times and then the camera turns off. Recharge the
battery immedi
ately.
Turning on the LCD
The LCD screen comes o
Press the LCD button to s
LCD.
n automatically in preview mode when the power is turned on.
witch to preview mode. Press the LCD button again to turn off the
Understanding LCD icons
LCD
Picture Counter: Shows rem aining number of shots.
Resolutions:
Description
te
.
: SMALL 1000 x 750 pixels
: MED 2000 x 1500 pixels
: LARGE 2592 x 1944 pixels
Indicates Battery Charge State
: The battery is fully charged
: The battery is about half-charged
: Out of battery: need to recharge immediately
Secure Digital card indicator
Flash indicator: Flash icon bli
Automatic.
Mode s lec
Your camera has t
e tion
• Capture mo
hree modes of operation:
de (for capturing images)
• Playback mode (for reviewing and de
• USB mode (for downloading images t
nks while charging. Steady on when flash is set to
leting images)
o a computer and charging the battery)
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