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WHAT YOUR 3 YEAR WARRANTY MEANS:
Great care has gone into the manufacture of this product and it should therefore
provide you with years of good service when used properly. In the event of
product failure within its intended use over the course of the first 3 years after
date of purchase, we will remedy the problem as fast as possible once it has
been brought to our attention. In the unlikely event of such an occurrence, or if
you require any information about the product, please contact us via our helpline
support services, details of which are to be found both in this manual and on the
product itself.
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Trademark Information
Microsoft® and Windows
®
are U.S. registered trademarks of Microsoft
Corporation.
Pentium® is a registered trademark of Intel Corporation.
Macintosh is a trademark of Apple Computer, Inc.
SD
TM
is a trademark.
Photo Explorer and Photo Express are trademarks.
Other names and products may be trademarks or registered trademarks of
their respective owners.
Product Information
Product design and specifications are subject to changes without notice.
This includes primary product specifications, software, software drivers, and
user’s manual. This User Manual is a general reference guide for the product.
The illustrations in this manual are for the purpose of explanation and may
differ from the actual design of your digital camera.
The manufacturer assumes no liability for any errors or discrepancies in this
user manual.
For user manual and driver updates, refer to our website or contact our
helpline.
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Read and understand all Warnings and Cautions before using this product.
Warnings
If foreign objects or water have entered the camera, turn the power
OFF and remove the batteries.
Continued use in this state might cause fire or electric shock. Refer to
our website or contact or helpline.
If the camera has fallen or its case has been damaged, turn the
power OFF and remove the batteries.
Continued use in this state might cause fire or electric shock. Refer to
our website or contact or helpline.
Do not disassemble, change or repair the camera.
This might cause fire or electric shock. For repair or internal inspection,
refer to our website or contact or helpline.
Do not use the camera in areas near water.
This might cause fire or electric shock. Take special care during rain,
snow, on the beach, or near the shore.
Do not place the camera on inclined or unstable surfaces.
This might cause the camera to fall or tilt over, causing injury.
Keep the batteries out of the reach of children.
Swallowing batteries might cause poisoning. If the battery is accidentally
swallowed, immediately consult a physician.
Do not use the camera while you are walking, driving or riding a
motorcycle.
This might cause you to fall over or result in a traffic accident.
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Cautions
Insert the batteries paying careful attention to the polarity (+ or –) of
the terminals.
Inserting the batteries with polarities inverted might cause fire and
injury, or damage to the surrounding areas due to the battery rupturing
or leaking.
Do not fire the flash close to anyone’s eyes.
This might cause damage to the person’s eyesight.
Do not subject the LCD monitor to impact.
This might damage the glass on the screen or cause the internal fluid
to leak. If the internal fluid enters your eyes or comes into contact with
your body or clothes, rinse with fresh water. If the internal fluid has
entered your eyes, consult a physician to receive treatment.
A camera is a precision instrument. Do not drop it, strike it or use
excessive force when handling it.
This might cause damage to the camera.
Do not use the camera in humid, steamy, smoky, or dusty places.
This might cause fire or electric shock.
Do not remove the battery immediately after long periods of
continuous use.
The battery becomes hot during use. Touching a hot battery might
cause burns.
Do not wrap the camera or place it in a cloth or blankets.
This might cause heat to build up and deform the case, resulting in fire.
Use the camera in a well-ventilated place.
Do not leave the camera in places where the temperature may rise
significantly, such as inside a car.
This might adversely affect the case or the parts inside, resulting in fire.
Before you move the camera, disconnect cords and cables.
Failure to do so might damage cords and cables, resulting in fire and
electric shock.
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Notes on Battery Usage
When you use the battery, carefully read and strictly observe the Safety
Instructions and the notes described below:
Different battery types and surrounding temperatures may affect the battery
performance.
Avoid using batteries in extremely cold environments as low temperatures
can shorten the battery life and reduce camera performance.
The battery may feel warm when using the camera for an extended period of
time or using the flash continuously. This is normal and not a malfunction.
The camera may feel warm when being used continuously or for an extended
period of time. This is normal and not a malfunction.
If you will not be using the batteries for an extended period of time, remove
them from the camera to prevent leakage or corrosion.
Never use batteries of different types (together) or mix old and new batteries.
Always keep the terminals in a clean state.
Risk of explosion if battery is replaced by an incorrect type.
Dispose of used batteries according to the instructions.
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CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION ............................................................................................... 8
Package Contents........................................................................................... 9
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CAMERA............................................................. 10
Front View...................................................................................................... 10
Rear View...................................................................................................... 11
LCD Monitor Information.................................................................................. 12
PREPARING THE CAMERA............................................................................. 14
Installing the Batteries ................................................................................. 14
Inserting and Removing an SD Memory Card .....................................................15
Attaching the Camera Strap............................................................................. 16
LED Indicators................................................................................................16
GETTING STARTED......................................................................................... 17
Turning the Power On/Off .............................................................................. 17
Choosing the Screen Language........................................................................ 18
Formatting an SD Memory Card or Internal Memory.............................................. 19
PHOTOGRAPHY MODE.................................................................................... 20
Shooting Images - The Basics.........................................................................20
Setting Image Resolution and Quality .............................................................. 21
Using the Zoom Function................................................................................. 23
Setting Focus.................................................................................................24
Using the Flash.............................................................................................. 25
Using the Self-Timer........................................................................................ 26
Adjusting the Exposure (EV Compensation)........................................................ 27
Setting White Balance..................................................................................... 28
Scene Mode Selection.....................................................................................29
PLAYBACK MODE ....................................................................................... 30
Viewing Images ............................................................................................. 30
Magnifying Images ......................................................................................... 31
Thumbnail Display .......................................................................................... 32
Slideshow Display .......................................................................................... 33
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VIDEO MODE................................................................................................... 34
Recording Video Clips .................................................................................... 34
Playing Back Video Clips .............................................................................. 35
PLAYBACK MODE – ADVANCED FEATURES................................................36
Deleting Images/Video Clips............................................................................. 36
Protecting Images/Video Clips ........................................................................ 37
Setting the Digital Print Order Format............................................................... 39
TRANSFERRING FILES FROM YOUR DIGITAL CAMERA TO COMPUTER.....41
Step 1: Connect the digital camera to your computer.........................................42
Step 2: Download images or video clips..........................................................43
CONNECTING TO A PICTBRIDGE COMPLIANT PRINTER..............................44
EDITING SOFTWARE INSTALLATION.............................................................46
Installing Photo Explorer..................................................................................46
Installing Photo Express..................................................................................47
USING THE DIGITAL CAMERA AS A WEBCAM.................................................48
Step 1: Install the PC camera driver................................................................48
Step 2: Connect the digital camera to your computer..........................................49
Step 3: Run your application software (i.e. Windows NetMeeting).........................49
MENU OPTIONS...............................................................................................50
Camera Menu................................................................................................. 50
Video Menu .................................................................................................. 52
Playback Menu............................................................................................... 53
Setup Menu.................................................................................................... 54
SPECIFICATIONS............................................................................................. 55
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE........................................................................... 56
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INTRODUCTION
Thank you for purchasing this new digital camera!
Equipped with a 5.0 Megapixels CMOS sensor, your camera delivers good
quality, 3264 x 2448 resolution images. Other features provided by this camera
include the following:
5.0 Megapixels
A high-resolution CMOS sensor
provides 5.0 megapixels for good
quality of images.
Auto flash
An auto flash sensor automatically
detects the shooting (lighting)
conditions and determines whether
the flash should be used.
2.0” LTPS color image LCD monitor
Digital zoom: 1x~4x
16MB internal (built-in) memory
(15MB available for image storage)
Images can be captured without
using a memory card.
Supports SD memory card for
memory expansion
You may wish to expand the
memory capacity (up to 2GB
capacity) by using an additional SD
memory card.
USB connection (USB 2.0 compliant)
Still images, video clips, or audio
files that you have recorded can be
downloaded to your computer using
the USB cable.
Digital Print Order Format
DPOF can be used to print your
images on a DPOF compatible
printer by simply inserting the memory
card.
Scene mode
You may select a previously set
recording mode for the following
situations: Auto, Sport, Night,
Portrait, Landscape and Backlight.
Provided editing software: Photo
Explorer / Photo Express
You can enhance and retouch your
images on your computer by using
the provided editing software.
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Package Contents
Carefully unpack your kit box and ensure that you have the following items. In
the event that any item is missing or if you find any mismatch or damage,
promptly contact our helpline or website as soon as possible.
Common Product Components:
Digital Camera
User’s Manual
Camera Strap
USB Cable
Camera Pouch
Tripod
4 x NI-MH Batteries
Battery charger
256 MB SD CARD
Driver CD & Picture editing software
Contact our helpline or website as soon as possible.
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GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CAMERA
Front View
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1. Strap holder
2. Shutter button
3. Lens cover
4. Flash
5. Focus switch
Macro mode
Normal mode
6. Lens
7. Self-timer indicator
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Rear View
1. Status LED
2. LCD monitor
3. W Arrow button (Left)
Self-timer button
4. T Arrow button (Down)
MODE button
5. S Arrow button (Up)
MENU button
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6. X Arrow button (Right)
Flash button
7. OK OK button
Digital Zoom button
8. Playback button
9. Strap holder
10. PC (USB) terminal
11. Battery / SD card cover
12. Tripod socket
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LCD Monitor Information
Camera Mode
1. Scene mode
[A] Auto
[ ] Sport
[ ] Night
[ ] Portrait
[ ] Landscape
[ ] Backlight
2. Internal memory/SD memory
card indicator
[
INT
] Status of internal memory
[ ] Status of SD memory card
3. Remaining battery status
[ ] Full battery power
[ ] Medium battery power
[ ] Low battery power
[ ] No battery power
4. Flash mode
[ ] Auto
[ ] Red-eye Reduction
[ ] Forced Flash
[ ] Flash Off
5. Focus area
6. Quality
[ ] Fine
[ ] Standard
[ ] Economy
7. Image size
[5M] 2560 x 1920
[3M] 2048 x 1536
[1.3M] 1280 x 960
[VGA]640 x 480
8. Possible number of shots
9. Self-timer icon
[ 10s]10 sec.
[ 2s ] 2 sec.
[ 10+2s ] 2 sec.
10. [ ] Exposure compensation
11. White balance
[Blank] Auto
[ ] Daylight
[ ] Cloudy
[ ] Tungsten
[ ] Fluorescent
12. Focus mode
[ ] Macro
[ ] Normal
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Video Mode
1. Video mode
2. Recordable movie time available
3. SD memory card indicator (if present)
4. Battery power indicator
5. Focus area
6. Image size
7. Focus mode
Image Playback
1. Playback mode
2. SD memory card indicator (if present)
3. Battery power indicator
4. Playback information
5. Image protect
Video Playback
1. Playback mode
2. Video mode
3. Total recorded time
4. SD memory card indicator (if present)
5. Battery power indicator
6. Playback indicator
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PREPARING THE CAMERA
Installing the Batteries
You can use two AA size batteries to power the camera. Make sure that the
power of the digital camera is off before inserting or removing the batteries.
1. Make sure that the digital camera is
turned off.
2. Open the battery/SD card cover.
3. Insert the batteries in the correct
orientation as shown in the illustration.
4. Close the battery/SD card cover.
To remove the batteries, first turn
the camera off, then hold the
camera with the battery/SD card
cover facing upward before opening
the battery/SD card cover.
Be careful not to drop the batteries when opening or closing the battery/
SD card cover.
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Inserting and Removing an SD Memory Card
The digital camera comes with 16MB of internal memory (15MB available for
image storage), allowing you to store captured still images or video clips in the
digital camera. You can expand the memory capacity by using an SD (Secure
Digital) memory card so that you can store more files. Your camera is supplied
with a 256MB SD card and accepts SD cards up to 2GB.
1. Make sure your camera is turned off
before inserting or removing a memory
card.
2. Open the battery/SD card cover.
3. Insert an SD memory card in the correct
orientation as shown in the illustration.
4. Close the battery/SD memory card
cover.
To remove the SD memory card,
make sure the camera is turned off.
Press lightly on the edge of the
memory card and it will eject.
Be sure to format an SD memory
card with this digital camera
before using it. Refer to the
section in the manual entitled
“Formatting” for further details.
To prevent valuable data from
being accidentally erased from an
SD card, you can slide the write
protect tab (on the side of the SD
memory card) to “LOCK”.
To save, edit, or erase data on an SD memory card, you must unlock the card.
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Attaching the Camera Strap
Attach the strap as shown in the illustration.
LED Indicators
Indicator State Description/Activity
Self-timer indicator Blinking red The digital camera is powering up.
LED indicator Blinking green The digital camera is ready to record
images (or movies).
LED indicator Blinking green USB communication/transfer in progress
Self-timer indicator Blinking red Charging the flash.
Self-timer indicator Blinking red The self-timer function is activated.
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GETTING STARTED
Turning the Power On/Off
Load the batteries and insert an SD memory card before starting.
J To turn the camera on, slide the lens
cover open until it clicks, uncovering the
lens.
J To turn the camera off, slide the lens
cover closed until it clicks, covering the
lens.
J The power is turned off automatically when the camera has not been
operated for a fixed period of time. To resume the operation condition,
turn the power on again. Refer to the section in this manual titled “Auto
Off” in the Setup Menu for further details.
ON
OFF
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Choosing the Screen Language
Follow the steps below to choose the desired language.
1. Slide the lens cover open until it clicks
to turn on the camera.
The camera mode (default preview)
is displayed.
2. Press S / MENU and access setup menu
with the X button.
You may also toggle the T / MODE
button and switch to [ ] mode or
press the [ ] button, then follow
the step above to access in setup
menu.
3. Select [Language] with the S / T
buttons, then press the OK button.
The Language setting screen will be
displayed.
4. Select the required language with the
S / T buttons, then press the OK button.
The setting will be stored.
5. To exit from menu, press the W button
continuously .
Ex.: In Camera Mode
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