Sakar 89379 User Manual

89379 Digital Camera
Owner’s Manual
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Table of Content ............................................................................................................................... 2
Introduction ....................................................................................................................................... 3
What your camera Includes: ............................................................................................................. 3
Computer System Requirements ...................................................................................................... 4
Parts of the Camera.......................................................................................................................... 4
The LCD Monitor- ............................................................................................................................. 5
The Normal Mode Menus.................................................................................................................. 6
The PLAYBACK Mode Menus .......................................................................................................... 7
Navigation buttons .......................................................................................................................... 10
Setting up your Camera for Use...................................................................................................... 11
Install PhoTags Express software and Camera Driver.................................................................... 11
Taking Photos-................................................................................................................................ 14
Starting Your Camera .................................................................................................................... 21
Playback Mode ............................................................................................................................... 26
Installing An Optional Memory Card................................................................................................ 30
Transferring Images to your PC ...................................................................................................... 32
Using Camera as Web Cam ........................................................................................................... 39
Maintenance of Your Digital Camera ............................................................................................. 41
Technical Support ........................................................................................................................... 41
Appendix A: Technical Specifications ............................................................................................. 41
Appendix B:Troubleshooting ........................................................................................................... 42
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Introduction
Thank you for purchasing the 89379 digital camera. Everything you need to take quality Digital Photos is included with your camera.
The key Features include-
3.1 Mega pixel Camera with choice of 4 Resolutions- 2048 x 1536 Pixels (QXGA) .1600 x 1200 Pixels (UXGA)1280*1024 Pixels(SXGA), 640 x 480 Pixel (VGA)
1.5 Inch Color LCD Monitor and photo viewer
4x Digital zoom
16MB internal memory
SD Memory Card Slot accepts any size SD compatible memory cards
Built in Flash
Camera can be used as a Web Cam for Video Conferencing and Instant Messaging.
PhoTags Express software for managing and enhancing your photos, printing, sending photos by e-mails and
much more.
To get the most out of your camera, please read this manual carefully first.
What your camera Includes:
Camera
Strap
Camera Driver Installation and PhoTags Express CD
USB Cable
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Computer System Requirements
To be able to download photos to your PC you will need the following minimum configuration
Pentium II 300 MHz, AMD Athlon 300 MHz, or a Celeron 400 MHz or higher
Windows98 SE/ME/2000/XP
125MB free hard disk space or above, 32MB or more RAM
Available USB Interface
CD-ROM Drive
Color Display - At least 800*600 resolution
Parts of the Camera
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The LCD Monitor-
LCD Screen LCD Screen LCD Screen PLAYBACK Mode Normal Mode Normal Mode
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The Normal Mode Menus
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The PLAYBACK Mode Menus
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Explanation of Icons that Appear on the LCD Monitor Battery power level
Full battery power
Medium battery power
Low battery power
Photo quality
Standard quality
High quality
Flash
< > Auto
<
> Force Flash
> No Flash
<
Shooting Mode
Single shoot
Video
Self-timer
ON
Self-timer On
Digital Zoom
4.00X 4 x Digital Zoom
3.00X 3 x Digital Zoom
2.00X 2 x Digital Zoom
1.00X 1 x Digital Zoom
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External SD Memory Card
C An external memory card in installed when the “C” is visible to the left of the battery indicator.
Number of stored photos (Playback mode)
Picture Counter Number of remaining shots (Preview mode)
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Navigation buttons
The center MENU (navigation buttons: up, down, right and left).
Shutter- click to take photos
On/Off- turn camera on or off.
Display button- click to change display modes
Memory slot- insert memory card.
Normal and PLAYBACK Modes
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Setting up your Camera for Use
Battery Installation
Your camera requires three “AAA” batteries. To inset the batteries in the camera:
1. Slide the battery bolt to open battery door.
2. Load three AAA batteries correctly as the
polarity (+ and -) marked on the battery cover.
3. Close battery door.
Install PhoTags Express software and Camera Driver
1. Insert the CD into your CD-Rom drive. Make sure that your camera is not connected to the computer.
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Note: When the camera is connected to the computer, you can’t take photos.
Warning:
1. To avoid loss of photos in the camera due to power loss, please don’t open the battery compartment unless necessary.
2. Please download photos to your PC as often as possible.
3. If the camera is idle for a long period of time, please remove the batteries to avoid battery leakage and corrosion.
2. Insert the Software CD that came with your camera into your PC’s CD-ROM drive.
3. In a few seconds the “Install your camera software” screen, will appear Select your camera model from the drop down list and click the “Install” button to install PhoTags Express followed by the installation of PhoTags WebCam Express and your camera driver.
4. On the “PhoTags Express" screen, click the “Next” button.
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5. Please review the license terms and click the
“Agree” button to continue.
6. Let the “PhoTags Express” installer create the folder where the program will be installed to, and then click “Install”.
7. Click “Finish” to let the “PhoTags Express” installer finish the installation program.
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8. This will automatically launch the Install shield
for the camera driver. Click “Next” to continue.
9. Once the program has finished installing you will
have to restart your computer.
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