Preface
About this Manual
• The contents of this manual and the bundled Basic Reference are subject to change without notice.
• Note that the example screens and product illustrations shown in this User’s Guide may differ
somewhat from the screens and configuration of the actual camera.
Copyright
This manual contains proprietary information protected by copyright. All rights are reserved. No part of this
manual may be reproduced by any mechanical, electronic or other means, in any form, without prior
written permission of the manufacturer.
© Copyright 2012
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Compliance
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to
Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful
interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency
energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference
to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular
installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can
be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the
interference by one or more of the following measures:
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the distance between the equipment and the receiver.
• Connect the equipment to 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.
Warning: A shielded-type power cord is required in order to meet FCC emission limits and to prevent
interference to radio and television reception. Use only shielded cable to connect I/O devices to this
equipment. Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer may void your
warranty and service agreement.
Declaration of Conformity
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following conditions:
• This device may not cause harmful interference.
• This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired
operation.
Trademark Recognition
Windows 2000/XP/Vista/Win7 are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States
and/or other countries. Windows is an abbreviated term referring to the Microsoft Windows Operation
System. All other companies or product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective
companies.
Safety and Handling Precautions
Camera Information
• Do not take apart or attempt to service the camera yourself.
• Do not expose the camera to moisture, or extreme temperatures.
• Allow the camera to warm up when moving from cold to warm temperatures.
• Do not touch and put pressure on the camera lens.
• Do not expose the lens to direct sunlight for extended periods.
• Do not use abrasive chemicals, cleaning solvents or strong detergents to clean the product. Wipe the
product with a slightly damp soft cloth.
• Do not use the flash or LED Light near a person's eyes to prevent possible eye injury.
• To prevent you from falling over or resulting in traffic accident, please do not use the camera while
you are walking, driving or riding a vehicle.
• Please handle the camera strap with care, and never place the strap around the neck of an infant or
child. Wrapping the strap around a neck may cause suffocation.
• Do not subject the LCD monitor to impact.
• To prevent the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture.
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Battery Information
• Turn off the camera before installing or removing the battery.
• Use only the provided batteries or type of battery and charger that came with your camera. Using
other types of battery or charger may damage the equipment and invalidate the warranty.
• Inserting the battery upside down can cause damage to the product and possibly cause an explosion.
• When the camera is used for an extended period of time, it is normal for the camera body to feel
warm.
• Download all pictures and remove the battery from the camera if you are going to store the camera
for a long period of time.
• The type of battery and the battery power level may cause the lens to be stuck up. Ensure you use
the correct battery type and use a fully charged battery.
• Risk of explosion if battery is replaced by an incorrect type. Dispose of used batteries according to the
instructions.
• Please keep the batteries out of the reach of children to prevent from swallowing batteries, which
might cause poisoning.
Using this Menu
Symbols used in this manual are explained below:
This indicates useful information when using your camera.
This indicates important message that should be read before using the function.
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Table of Contents
Preface ........................................................................................................ 1
About this Manual .................................................................................. 1
Safety and Handling Precautions..............................................................1
Using this Menu ..................................................................................... 2
Introduction.................................................................................................5
System Requirements............................................................................. 5
Main Features........................................................................................ 5
Package Contents................................................................................... 6
Camera Views........................................................................................ 7
Camera Buttons ..................................................................................... 9
Navigation Control................................................................................ 10
Getting Started........................................................................................... 11
Attach the Camera Strap....................................................................... 11
Inserting the Battery ............................................................................ 12
Camera Memory................................................................................... 13
Inserting an SD/SDHC/SDXC Memory Card............................................. 13
Charging the Battery ............................................................................ 14
Turning the Power On and Of f............................................................... 14
Initial Settings...................................................................................... 14
Modes................................................................................................. 15
Using the LCD monitor................................................................................ 16
LCD Monitor Layout.............................................................................. 16
Recording Images, Videos and Voices........................................................... 20
Taking Images ..................................................................................... 20
Setting the Zoom Control...................................................................... 21
Using EV Compensation........................................................................ 21
Using Flash.......................................................................................... 22
Using Self-timer ................................................................................... 22
Setting the Focus Mode ........................................................................ 23
Using the AE/AF LOCK Button................................................................ 23
Using the Delete Button........................................................................ 24
Recording Videos.................................................................................. 25
Mode dial ............................................................................................ 27
Using the Record Menu......................................................................... 35
Using the Movie Menu .......................................................................... 41
Playback .................................................................................................... 42
Viewing in Single Navigation.................................................................. 42
Viewing Thumbnails ............................................................................. 42
Magnify............................................................................................... 43
Playing Videos...................................................................................... 43
Playing Voice Memo.............................................................................. 45
Playback Menu..................................................................................... 45
Using the Setup Menu................................................................................. 52
Setting Sounds..................................................................................... 52
Setting Power Save............................................................................... 52
Setting Date & Time............................................................................. 53
Setting Language................................................................................. 53
Setting Display Mode............................................................................ 53
Setting TV Out..................................................................................... 54
Setting LCD Brightness ......................................................................... 54
Setting Format..................................................................................... 55
Reset All.............................................................................................. 55
Making Connections.................................................................................... 56
Connecting the Camera to a TV............................................................. 56
Connecting the Camera to a PC............................................................. 56
Connecting the Camera to a Printer....................................................... 58
Setting the Print Mode Menu................................................................. 59
Appendix.................................................................................................... 60
About Folder and File Names ................................................................. 60
Troubleshooting.......................................................................................... 60
Specifications............................................................................................. 61
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Introduction
Congratulations on your purchase of the new digital camera.
Capturing high-quality digital images is fast and easy with this state-of-the-art smart camera.
System Requirements
In order to get the most out of your camera, your computer must meet the following system requirements:
For Windows:
• Windows XP/Vista/Win7
• Processor: Processor: Intel Pentium D 3.0GHz or equivalent AMD Athlon, or faster
• Memory: 2 GB or above
• HDD space: 300MB or above
• 32bit color display monitor
• Microsoft DirectX 9.0C
• USB port and CD-ROM drive
For Macintosh:
• Mac OS 10.3.9 ~ 10.7.2 <Mass storage>
• Memory: 1 GB or above
• Q. Time player ver. 6.0.3 or above
• USB port and CD-ROM drive
Main Features
• 16 mega pixels resolution
• Up to 26x optical zoom and 5x digital zoom
• 3.0 inch color LCD monitor
• 128MB internal flash memory with optional external SD/SDHC/SDXC card
• Supports up to 4GB of SD card, and up to 32GB of SDHC card and to 64GB of SDXC card
• Easy-to-use button interface
• DCF, DPOF, PictBridge compatibility
• Slide Show to review still images
• A/V output to view your images and videos on your TV
• USB port to transfer images and videos to your PC
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Package Contents
Please check the contents of your camera package. It should contain:
Digital camera AA battery x 4 pcs
Rechargeable (optional)
Battery charger (optional)
USB cable AV cable (optional) Neck strap
Lens cover Lens Strap Camera pouch
(optional)
CD-Rom (optional) Quick Start Guide/
User Manual (optional)
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Camera Views
Front View
1. Self-timer LED/
AF Assist Lamp
2. Lens
Back View
3. LCD monitor
4. Movie button
5. AE/AF LOCK button
6. Playback button
7. OK button/4-way
navigation control
8. Delete button
9. Menu button
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Top View
10. Zoom dial
11. Shutter button
12. Power button
13. Mode dial
14. LED indicator light
Bottom View
Right View
15. Battery/Memory card
compartment
16. Tripod screw hole
17. Strap ring
Left View
Camera Buttons
Your camera is equipped with different buttons for ease of use.
Button Description
Power Press the Power button to turn the power on/off.
18. Flash button
19. Strap ring
20. Speaker
21. USB/TV Out
Shutter Press to capture an image.
Zoom dial
Menu Press to enter or exit menu/submenu.
Delete
Mode dial
Playback Press to enable Playback mode or return Record mode.
Movie Press to start/stop recording video.
AE/AF LOCK
button
In photo and movie mode, spin the zoom dial to left to zoom out, right to zoom in.
In Playback mode, spin to zoom in to magnify image or zoom out to enter thumbnails.
In Playback mode, press to delete an image, or video clip.
In Record mode, press Delete button to delete the last captured image directly.
There are 8 recording modes can be set. Once turning the mode dial, it enters the
selected mode immediately even in Playback mode or during movie recording.
Press this button on your camera to lock focus and exposure. See "Using the AE/AF
LOCK Button" on page 23 to know more about AE/AF LOCK button.
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Navigation Control
The 4-way Navigation Control and the OK button allow you to access the various menus available from
the On Screen Display (OSD). You can configure a wide range of settings to ensure maximum results from
your images and videos. Further functions of these buttons are as follows:
No. Description
1 EV/Rotate Button
2 Macro Button
3 Self-timer Button
4 Flash Button
5 OK Button
Button Description
OK
Flash/Right
Focus/Left
EV/Rotate/Up
Self-timer/Down
1. Confirm a selection when using the OSD menus.
2. In Playback Movie mode, press to start video playback.
1. In Photo Mode, press to scroll through the flash mode options.
(Auto, Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Slow Sync and Forced Off)
2. In Playback mode, press to view the next image or video clip.
3. In playback Movie mode, press to Forward video playback.
4. In Menu, press to enter the submenu or to navigate through the menu
selections.
1. In Photo Mode, press to scroll through Focus options.
(AF, Macro, Super Macro, Infinity and MF)
2. In Playback mode, press to view the previous image or video clip.
3. In Playback movie mode, press to Rewind video playback.
4. In Menu, press to exit a submenu or to navigate through the menu selections.
1. In Photo mode press to change the EV settings.
2. Playing Video file, press to Pause/Start video playback.
3. In Playback photo mode, press to rotate the image clockwise 90 degrees by each
press of the button. This feature is applicable for still images only.
4. In Menu, press to navigate through the menu and submenu selections.
1. In Photo Mode, press to scroll through Self-time options.
(Off, 10 sec., 2 sec. and Double)
2. Playing video file, press to stop video playback.
3. In Menu, press to navigate through the menu and submenu selections.
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Getting Started
Attach the Camera Strap
1. Please make sure the lens cap and the cap strap are well combined.
2. Attach the lens cap to the camera strap as the illustration.
3. Follow the steps below to attach the camera strap to the camera.
Please make sure the camera strap is attached at two places.
• In order to avoid dropping the camera, attaching the strap before using the camera
is recommended.
• Wrapping the strap around your neck is dangerous. Take care that children do not
hang the strap around their neck.
• The cap is the protection for the lens, please be careful not to lose the lens cap.
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Inserting the Battery
Follow these instructions to insert the rechargeable battery into the battery/memory card compartment.
Please read "Battery Information" on page 2 before inserting/removing batteries.
1. Make sure the power is off before inserting the battery.
2. Unlock and open the battery/memory card compartment
at the bottom of the camera.
3. Insert the batteries into the compartment with the
terminal facing inside the camera with correct
orientation as shown.
4. Close and lock the battery/memory card compartment.
In order to prevent the battery from dropping, please
make sure the compartment is locked firmly.
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Camera Memory
Internal memory
Your camera is equipped with 128 MB of internal memory. Users can store files up to approximately 99 MB.
If there is no memory card inserted in the memory card slot, all images and videos recorded are
automatically stored in the internal memory.
External storage
Your camera supports SD cards of up to 4 GB in size. It also supports SDHC cards with a maximum capacity
of 32 GB. Then also supports SDXC cards with a maximum capacity of 64 GB. If there is a storage card
inserted in the memory slot, the camera automatically saves all images and videos in the external storage
card. The icon
indicates the camera is using SD card.
Not all cards may be compatible with your camera. When purchasing a card, please
check the card's specifications and take the camera with you.
Inserting an SD/SDHC/SDXC Memory Card
Expand your camera’s storage by using SD, SDHC or SDXC
memory cards.
1. Unlock and open the Battery/memory card compartment
at the bottom of the camera.
2. Insert the SD/SDHC/SDXC card into the memory card slot
with the metallic part facing the back side of the camera.
3. Push the SD/SDHC/SDXC card into the memory slot until it
clicks into place.
4. Close and lock the Battery/memory card compartment.
To remove the SD/SDHC/SDXC card
5. Unlock and open the battery/memory card compartment.
6. Gently push the card until it pops out.
7. Pull out the card carefully.
• Windows 2000/XP does not support SDXC card (exFAT format). But in Windows
XP (Service Pack 2 or 3), you can download exFAT patch update to support SDXC
card.
• To use the SDXC card with Mac OS, the OS version should be 10.5 or higher.
• The memory card that is not inserted correctly may cause damage to the
camera. Please be careful when inserting the memory card.
• To prevent children from swallowing the memory card, please keep the mem ory
card out of reach of children.
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Charging the Battery
The battery is not charged when you purchase the camera. You need to charge the battery before using
the camera.
1. Place the battery in the charger as shown.
2. Plug it into a power outlet.
• The light of the LED on the charger is orange when charging
is started and lights green when charging is completed.
• It is recommended that you fully discharge the battery
before recharging.
• Charging time varies according to the ambient temperature
and the status of battery.
The battery may feel warm after it has been charged or immediately after being used.
This is normal and not a malfunction.
When using the camera in cold areas, keep the camera and battery warm by holding
them inside your outer clothes.
Turning the Power On and Off
There are two ways to turn on the camera:
• The startup image displays briefly and the startup sound plays if enabled. The zoom lens extends and
the camera is turned on in Record mode.
• The camera is turned on in Playback mode. The zoom lens is not extended.
To turn off the camera, press the Power button.
See "Modes" on page 15 to know more about Record and Playback mode.
Initial Settings
When you turn on your camera for the first time, you will be asked to do the initial settings of your camera.
First is the setup of language menu. Specify in which language menus and messages are to be displayed on
the LCD monitor.
Setting the Language
1. Press , , or to move through the selection.
2. Select a language, and then press OK to apply.
Setting the Date & Time
1. Press or to move through the selection.
2. Press
3. Press OK to apply.
4. If necessary, press
Now, you are ready to start taking images and videos.
or keys to change the value for the date and time.
to close the menu.
Holding down
or keys to change the values continuously.
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Modes
Your camera has three modes:
Record Mode
This is the default mode while you turn on the camera every time. You are able to take images in this
mode.
Playback mode
Press the Playback button after the camera is turned on to view and edit captured images or
playback videos. The recording of voice memo attached to images is available in this mode.
Movie mode
Press the Movie button after the camera is start/stop recording video in this mode.
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Using the LCD monitor
The LCD monitor shows all important information regarding camera settings as well as the visual image of
your image or video. The display on the LCD monitor is called the On Screen Display or OSD.
LCD Monitor Layout
Photo Mode Screen Layout
No. Item Description
1 Record Mode Indicates the current mode.
2 Flash Indicates flash settings.
3 Self-timer/Burst Indicates Self-timer settings.
4 Zoom indicator Displays zoom.
5 Shots remaining Indicates the remaining shots available.
6 Battery Indicates battery level.
7 Storage media Indicates current storage media in use.
8 Wind Cut Reduces wind noise during movie recording.
9 Movie size Indicates movie size.
10 Date stamp Indicates date stamp is enabled.
Indicates the light is not enough and the camera is shaking, which may
11 Shake warning
12 Stabilizer Indicates stabilizer function is enabled.
13 Histogram Graphic display of Brightness.
14 ISO Displays ISO settings.
15 Shutter speed Displays shutter speed settings.
16 Aperture value Displays aperture settings.
17 Focus area Indicates focus area.
18 AE/AF Lock Indicates AE/AF Lock is enabled.
19 EV Compensation Displays exposure compensation settings.
cause the captured image blurred. If the shake warning appears, you
can still capture images. However, enable Stabilizer, flashlight or use
tripod is recommended, these ways will stabilize the camera.
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20 Focus mode Indicates focus is enabled.
21 White balance Displays white balance settings.
22 Face tracking Indicates face tracking is enabled.
23 Tracking AF Indicates tracking AF is enabled.
24 Metering Displays metering settings.
25 Quality Displays quality settings.
26 Refine Image Indicates Refine Image function is enabled.
27 Stylish Indicates Stylish function is enabled.
28 Photo size Displays photo size settings.
29 AF lamp Indicates AF lamp is enabled.
30 Exposure bracketing Displays Exposure bracketing settings.
Movie Mode Screen Layout
Recording Layout
No. Item Description
1 PIV available Indicates that you can capture screenshot without stopping movie recording.
2 Recording status Indicates recording status.
3 Recorded time Displays recorded time.
4 AE/AF lock Indicates AE/AF Lock is enabled.
5 Button intro Indicates the button to press on the camera to play a video file.
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Playback Mode Screen Layout
The Playback mode display varies depending on the type of image being viewed.
Playback mode display of still images:
No. Item Description
1 Playback mode Indicates playback mode.
2 Protect Indicates file is protected.
3 Voice memo Indicates voice memo is attached.
4 Button intro Indicates the button to press on the camera to play a video file.
5 File no./Total no. Indicates the file number over the total number of files in the storage card.
6 Battery Indicates battery level.
7 Storage media Indicates used storage memory.
Recording
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information
Displays recording information of the file.
9 DPOF Indicates the file is marked for printing.
10 Image Size Displays the image size settings.
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Playback mode of videos:
No. Item Description
1 Playback mode Indicates playback mode.
2 Protect Indicates file is protected.
3 Video clip Indicates the file is a video.
4 Button intro Indicates the button to press on the camera to play a video file.
5 File no./Total no.
6 Battery Indicates battery level.
Indicates the file number over the total number of files in the storage
card.
7 Storage media Indicates used storage memory.
8 Recording date & time Displays the date and time of the video clip.
9 Video size Indicates the size of the video clip.
10 Video length Display the total length of the video clip.
11 Played time Indicates the played time of the video.
12 Playing status Displays playing status.
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