photographs (distance 11cm - 18cm).
Press this button to turn the camera on, press again to turn it
off.
Records the image to be taken.
Note: Keep the lens clean. Dirt and fingerprints will affect the
quality of the picture.
Use the built-in flash to give the subject extra lighting if it is in
dark surrounding˄the best flash distance is recommended
within 1.5m).
Macro mode: Select this mode to take close-up
Compactline 52 Manual
Shutter Press this button to take photographs. 2 Power on/off
button
Strap hook Hook for assembling the wrist strap to the camera. 4 Busy indicator When the indicator is blinking, the camera is busy 5 Lens
1
5.0 Mega pixels resolution sensor
Digital still camera
Digital video camcorder
Built-in flash Light
8x digital zoom
2.4" TFT color display
Micro SD card support
2 x AAA alkaline batteries
Smile detection
Anti-shaking still capture
1. Get to know your camera
2. Functional parts
3
Flash light
Macro switch
6
7
from 0.5m - infinity.
Normal mode: Select this mode to take photographs
LCD screen Display photographs, video clips, camera setting and menu. 9 Mode Press to select PHOTO/VIDEO mode. 10Menu Press to enter camera setting menu. 11Up Up & Digital zoom in. 12Right/Flash light
8
For RIGHT selection in menu mode.
For flash light function selection in photo mode.
Down Down & Digital zoom out. 14Delete Press to delete the photos/videos in playback mode. 15Playback Press to enter playback mode. 16Enter
13
Forced flash: The flash is on in any
environment.
Playback VIDEO mode.
Videos capture mode.
Photographs mode.
To start /stop recording a video clip, or to conf irm changes in
menu mode.
For LEFT selection in menu mode.
For exposure value set up in photo/video mode.
Via this connection, you can download photographs and video
clips to a computer.
Compartment for AAA Batteries
Left / EV±
Tripod connector To fix the camera on tripod. 19USB interface
Micro SD card slot Micro SD card storage location. 21Battery
compartment
17
18
20
3. Explanation of the status icons
Item Function Description
Auto flash: The camera determines if
Playback PICTURE mode
Mode selected
Flash indicator
1
2
flash should be used or not.
No flash: The flash is turned off.
Self-timer 10s Timer
ISO Sensit ivity selection.
3
4
Photo mode: No. of pictures had been
Single or 10s timer selection
Automatic white balance
White balance selected for
daylight surrounding
storage for PHOTO and VIDEO
Super fine.
Fine.
Normal.
taken.
Video mode: Recording time in second.
Playback mode: No. of pictures or video file.
12M = 4032 x 3024; 8M = 3264x 2448
5M = 2560 x 1920; 3M = 2048 x 1536;
Photo/Video counter
Selected resolution
5
6
The SD card is inserted and will be used as
1.3M =1280 x 960; VGA = 640 x 480
Alert user to hold the camera steadily.
Picture quality
SD card indication
Brightness alert
7
8
9
The batteries are empty.
Macro mode (11cm – 18cm).
Normal mode (0.5m – infinity).
The batteries are full.
Show EVfvalue.
White balance selection.
On/off
12M pixel resolution 4032 x 3024
8.0M pixel resolution 3264 x 2448
5.0M pixel resolution 2560 x 1920
3.0M pixel resolution 2048 x 1536
Capture Mode Single / 10s Timer
Normal/Macro
mode indicator
Battery indicator
Exposure value
White Balance
Scene mode Landscape/Backlight/Night scene/Portrait/Sports
Smile detection
Zoom indicator Showing zoom ratio.
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
4. Details for camera setting
Resolution
Still
SET
1.3M pixel resolution 1280 x 960
VGA resolution 640 x 480
Auto
Daylight
Quality Super Fine/Fine/Normal Picture quality setting
Sharpness Strong/Normal/Soft Sharpness setting
White balance
White balance selected for cloudy
surrounding
White balance selected for
tungsten lighting
White balance selected for
fluorescent surrounding
Scene setting
Cloudy
Tungsten
Fluorescent
Auto/Smart
mode/Landscape/
Backlight/Night
scene/Portrait/Sports
Scene
ISO Auto/50/100/200 Sensitivity selec t
Video resolution set up
On / Off Smile detection setting
VGA 640 x 480
QVGA 320 x 240
Smile
detection
Anti-shaking On / Off Anti-shaking setting
Resolution
Date/Time YY/MM/DD Date or time setting
Auto power off Off / 1Minute / 3 Minut es Auto power off selection
Video
Select display language
Date stamp
Select power frequency in your
location
Format the memory location
selection.
Default setting
German/English/Spanish
/Italian/French/
Portuguese/Dutch/Greek
/Turkish/Hungarian/
Polish/Russian/Danish/
Swedish/Norwegian/
Finnish
Internal Memory/
SD card
Beep sound Off/On Beep sound setting
Language
Date stamp Date &Time /Date /Off
Frequency 50Hz / 60Hz
Format
Default setting Cancel / OK
Version See the firmware version
Setup
Note: The camera will remain the last setting when it is turned off.
the card into the slot, it may damage both the camera and the micro SD memory card.
5. Using the camera
1. Open the battery compartment.
2. Insert 2xAAA alkaline batteries into the camera.
3. Close the battery compartment.
5.1 Installing the batteries
5.2 Inserting a memory card (not included)
This camera has built-in internal memory. This memory can be extended with a micro SD memory
card (not included).
Follow the instructions to insert the optional micro SD memory card into the camera.
1. Turn off the camera first.
2. Open the card bar.
3. Insert the micro SD card into the camera. Note: There is only one right direction to insert the micro SD memory card into the slot. Do not force
sections for more information.
Note: The micro SD memory card must be formatted before taking photographs. See the following
confirm.
1. Press the menu button ( ) in PHOTO or VIDEO mode.
2. Select the setup mode by press the right button.
3. Select the format icon with the ( ) button and press the ENTER button ( ) to
5.3 Formatting the memory or micro SD card
4. Select Internal memory / SD card then press the ENTER button.
2) Image may be distorted when taking picture in a moving vehicle.
(11cm – 18 cm).
the distance. Select the flower symbol ( ) if you wish to take a close-up photograph
To take videos or photographs in a distance of 0.5m to infinity, set the switch to normal mode
Resolutions: VGA (640 x 480), 1.3M (1280 x 960), 3M (2048 x 1536),
5M (2560 x 1920), 8M (3264 x 2448), 12M (4032 x 3024)
press the ENTER button ( ) to confirm.
buttons and press the ENTER button to confirm the selection.
1. Press the menu button ( ) in PHOTO mode, select the resolutions icon with ( ) key and
5.4 Setting the resolution
2. Six different resolutions will be displayed. Select the desired resolution by using the up or down
The camera can be set to different resolutions.
5.5 Taking photographs
( ).
3. If you are not sure if there is enough lighting, turn the automatic flash( ) on by pressing the
2. Depending on the distance to the object being photographed, use macro switch to adjust
1. Turn on the camera.
detected
flash button. (If the battery power is too low, the flash won’t be activated).
6. If ‘SMILE’ detection is ON, shutter will be activate automatically once a smile face is
5. Press SHUTTER button and wait until the LCD display turns on again.
4. Use the LCD screen to aim the object you wish to take photograph.
Face detection function will be activate automatically in aiming at the people.
5.6 Zoom in and out
The camera can zoom in up to 8 times.
Zoom in or out by pressing the up or down button, the zoom ration will appear on the display, 8.x is
Caution: 1) Taking picture for fast-moving object is not recommended.
the maximum zoom ratio.
1. Set the camera to photo mode.
2. Press the MENU button ( ). The menu will appear.
5.7 Self-timer setting
3. Press the down button to select Capture Mode and confirm by pressing the ENTER button.
You can use the self-timer function when you take a photograph of yourself or when you take a
photograph without flash of an object. To avoid shaking of the camera a tripod is recommended.
beep during the delay time.
The photo will be taken after the timer reaches the delay time of 10 seconds. The camera will
4. Press the down button to set the delay time: 10S Timer.
5. Press the ENTER button to confirm. The self-timer function is now ready for use.
6. Aim at the object you wish to take photo.
7. Press the SHUTTER button to take a photograph.
1. Press the MODE button to select the video clip mode( ).
8.
5.8 Recording video clips
W( ) button.
T( ) button to zoom in the photo.
ENTER button to confirm. Two resolutions will be displayed.
recording. The video clip will now be saved as an AVI file in the camera memory.
2. For setting the resolution, Press MENU button( ) and select Resolution, then press the
VGA (640 x 480) and QVGA ( 320 x 240). Confirm your selection with ENTER.
1. Press the( ) button to get into playback mode.
3. Press the SHUTTER button to start recording video, press the SHUTTER button again to stop
5.9 Playback photographs
buttons.
6. Press the MENU ( ) button in Playback mode, press again and hold MENU button until the
5. To shift the image in zoom-in mode, press the SHUTTER button then use the up/down/left/right
4. To view images in thumbnail, press the
2. The last picture or video clip taken will be displayed. Use the left or right buttons to flip
through the pictures or videos
3. In full screen display, press the
menu options displayed. Select SLIDE SHOW and select the desired slide show time. Press
will be displayed in sequence automatically. To stop slide show, press SHUTTER button
the SHUTTER button to confirm. The pictures saved in your camera or your micro SD card
ENTER button again to pause the playback.
again.
1. When video clips are displayed, press the ENTER button to start playing the video and press the
2. Press right button to fast forward or press left button to rewind.
3. Press the down button to stop.
5.10 Playback video clips
4. Press the mode button to exit.
5.11 Delete photographs and video clips
)and select “Delete This Image(Video)” or “All” .
deleted.
1. Press the ( ) button to enter the playback mode.
2. Press left or right button to select photograph/video clip to be delete.
3. Press the DELETE button(
4. Press the ENTER button, and select OK to confirm.
You can choose to delete a single photograph / video clip, or delete all the photographs / video clips
in the memory.
5. Press the mode button to exit.
Follow the instructions given below to delete photograph.
NOTE: Select “All” and Press the ENTER button to confirm, all the pictures and videos will be
6. Connecting to a PC
The unit can be connected to the computer as mass storage device to transfer photo/video files.
VGA: (640 x 480)
8.0 Mega pixels: (3264 x 2448)
5.0 Mega pixels: (2560 x 1920)
3.0 Mega pixels: (2048 x 1536)
1.3 Mega pixels: (1280 x 960)
12.0 Mega pixels: (4032 x 3024)
Sensor 5.0 Mega pixel CMOS sensor
Image resolution
Lens F/2.8 f = 8.5mm
7. Specifications
Windows XP / Vista or above
10 seconds
Focus range 0. 5m. ~ Infinity
Macro mode 11c m – 18cm
Digital zoom 8x
Flash strobe Built-in ( Auto / force / off )
LCD display 2.4" TFT color display
White balance Auto / Daylight / Cloudy / Fluorescent / Tungsten
Video mode 20fps @VGA & 30fps@QVGA with micro SD card
External memory card Micro SD card support up to 8GB
File format Picture: JPEG, Video: AVI
Self timer
PC interface USB 2.0
Power source 2 x AAA alkaline batteries
Mac 9.x or X.x
Operating system
CPU Pentium III or above
RAM At least 64 MB
Interface USB port
8. System requirement
CD 4x speed CD ROM or above
Replace or install the batteries
correctly.
Format the memory in setup
mode of the camera. Please
refer to section 5.3.
connections are secured and
restart the computer if
necessary.
alkaline batteries.
Low battery power.
Batteries placed at wrong
polarities.
The memory card or
built-in memory has not
been formatted properly.
Connection failure. Make sure all cable
.
Problem Caus e Solutio n
Cannot turn on the
camera
Photos can not be saved
when taking pictures.
Cannot find removable
disk after connecting the
camera to the computer
9. Troubleshooting
Flash does not work. Battery power is too low. Re place with 2 new AAA
Replace with 2 new AAA
Incorrect or old, used up,
The batteries used up
video/photo.
alkaline batteries.
1. Hold the camera steadily
2. Clean the lens with soft dry
dirty.
steadily
battery
2. The lens of camera is
very fast.
The photos are blurry 1. The camera is not held
cloth.
until it beeps when taking
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