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Introduction

Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1
Package contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
Camera overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2

Getting Started

Attaching the hand strap . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Inserting the batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Inserting an SD card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Using the LCD display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Changing LCD settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7

Taking still images or videos

Selecting the camera mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
Taking pictures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
Adjusting the camera settings using the camera buttons . . . .11
Using the digital zoom . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
Using the flash . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
Using the self-timer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
Taking sequences . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
Changing the focus setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
Recording videos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
Adjusting the camera settings using the menus . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
Using the scene settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
Setting the resolution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
Setting the date stamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
Setting the white balance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17
Exposure Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Setting the encircled exposure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
Setting the quality . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
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Customizing the camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21
Enabling sound effect . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21
Setting the welcome picture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21
Setting the USB options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
Setting the date and time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
Setting the TV out . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
Setting the frequency . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24
Setting the auto power off function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25
Setting the language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25
Restoring defaults . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27
Memory Formatting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27
Playing games on the camera screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28

Reviewing photos or movie clips

Zooming in . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30
Deleting files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31
Protecting files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31
Editing images . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32
Resizing images . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32
Rotating images . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32
Cropping files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33
Deleting a voice memo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34
Using the slideshow function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35
Setting the starting point . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35
Setting the slideshow interval . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36
Setting the direction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36
Repeating the slideshow . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37
Starting the slideshow . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37
Ordering prints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38
Using DPOF . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38
Using Direct-Print . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39
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Connecting to a PC or TV

Connecting to a PC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .41
Installing the software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .41
Changing the USB setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .42
Connecting the USB cable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .42
Connecting to a TV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .43
Setting the output mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .43
Viewing images on the TV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44

Appendix

Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45
Error Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46
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Chapter 1 Introduction
Congratulations on purchasing this digital camera. Your digital camera is compact and ergonomic and capa ble of taking pictures at resolutions as high as 12 megapixels (4032 x 3024 pixels, extrap­olated resolution). The digital camera can also record movies and has an 8× digital zoom.

Features

• Compact, stylish design
• Digital zoom 8×
• 3.1 megapixel high-resolution CMOS (2074 × 1540 pixels)
• Maximum resolution 12 megapixels (4032 x 3024 pixels, extrapolated resolution)
• Video capture resolution of 320 × 240, 30 fps; 640x480, 24fps
• Super Large 2.5 Inch LCD
• Voice memo
• Supports SD card media
• Built-in 32MB Memory
• Self-timer mode
• Continuous shooting mode
• Full-speed USB2.0 Port
• TV output
• Built-in microphone and speaker
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Package contents

Package contents
Make sure that your package contains the following components. If anything is missing or damaged, contact your dealer immediately. Retain the packaging in case you need to ship the digital camera in the future.
• Digital camera
•Hand strap
• Quick start guide
• User manual (on CD)
• AAA batteries × 2
• USB cable
• CD-ROM including drivers and software
• Audio/Video Cable
• Charger

Camera overview

Familiarize yourself with the controls of the digital camera with the illustrations below.
Front view
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Flash
Microphone
Lens
LED
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Rear View
Indicator
Zoom buttons
Mode button
LCD
Voice but ton
5-way button
Menu button
Side Views
Right Left
Camera overview
Hand strap eyelet
Focus button
I/O Interface
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Top View
Power but­ton
Speaker
Bottom View
Tripod mount
SD card compartment
Shutter button
Battery compartment
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Attaching the hand strap.

1. Thread the short loop of the hand strap through the hand strap eyelet on the camera

2. Thread the long loop of the hand strap through the short loop.

3. Pull the long loop tight.

Inserting the batteries

1. Slide the battery/memory card cover on the underside of the camera in the direction of the arrow.

2. Open the cover.

3. Insert the batteries into the compartment observing correct polarity.

4. Close the cover and snap it into place in the direction of the arrow.

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Turning the camera on and off

Turning the camera on and off
Press the Power button on top of the camera to turn camera on.
Power button
Press the Power button again to turn the camera off.

Inserting an SD card

1. According to the direction indicated by the arrow , position the label on the SD card toward the front of the cam­era. Then push the card into the slot until it stops.
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Note: SD cards can only be inserted facing one direction. If the card
does not enter the slot easily, do not force it. Make sure the card is facing the correction direction.
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Using the LCD display

The LCD functions as a view finder, allowing you to frame pictures and video in Picture or Video mode, and view pictures and videos in Playback mode. The LCD allows you to adjust the camera’s settings through the on-screen menus.
The LCD displays icons to indicate camera settings.

Changing LCD settings

Mode button
The LCD starts in normal setting. In Picture or Video mode:
Using the LCD display
• Press the OK button once to turn on the red fram­ing grid.
• Press the OK button again to turn off the framing grid and icons.
• Press the OK button again to turn off the LCD.
• Press the OK button again turn the LCD on and dis­play the icons.
In Playback mode:
• Press the OK button to turn off the icons.
• Press the OK button again to turn off the LCD.
• Press the OK button again to turn the LCD on and display the icons.
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Understanding the LCD icons

Using the LCD display
Each mode has different icons to indicate settings.
Picture mode
Picture mode icon Scene setting icon
Zoom
Battery status icon
Playback mode
File type
Flash icon
EV adjust setting
Image qualityResolution
Remaining number of pictures you can take on the current memory
Indicates that there is insufficient light to prevent blurring.
Current time
Focus bracket
DPOF icon
Current file number/total files
Resolution
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Battery status icon
Protection icon
Video mode
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Video resolution
Video mode icon
Zoom
Battery status icon
Video length
Recording icon
Using the LCD display
Current time
Focus bracket
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Selecting the camera mode

The digital camera has two capture modes: Picture and Video. Use Picture mode to capture still images and audio. Use Video mode to capture video and audio.
Use the third mode, Playback mode, to view pictures and videos, and listen to audio.
Use the Mode switch to change modes.
Mode switch
• Slide the switch to the upper position to select Photo mode.
• Slide the switch to the middle position to select Play mode.
• Slide the switch to the lower position to select Video mode.

Taking pictures

1. Turn the camera on. Make sure the camera is in Picture mode.

2. Frame the picture using the LCD.

3. Press the Shutter button.

Adjusting the camera settings using the camera buttons

You can use adjust the camera settings to take better pictures.
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Using the digital zoom

Adjusting the camera settings using the camera buttons
The camera has an 8× digital zoom, allowing you to take enlarge the subject without moving closer.
1. Turn the camera on. Make sure the camera is in Picture or Video mode.
2. Frame the picture using the LCD.
3. Press the Zoom in button to increase the zoom and take a close up picture of the subject with more detail. Press the Zoom out button to decrease the zoom and take a wider pic­ture with less detail.
4. Press the Shutter button to take the picture.

Using the flash

The flash has three settings for different lighting conditions. Move the 5-way button left repeatedly to cycle through the dif­ferent flash settings.
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Icon Description
Flash is fired automatically if required.
Flash is enabled.
Flash is disabled.
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Using the self-timer

The self-timer allows you to take hands-free pictures and videos such as self portraits or group photos.
1. Turn the camera on. Make sure the camera is in Picture mode.
2. Set the camera on a stable surface such as a tripod or table and frame the picture.
3. Frame the picture, making any zoom or flash settings nec­essary
4. The self-timer has two delay set­tings. Press the Right arrow once turn on the self-timer with a two sec­ond delay. The icon appears. Press the Right arrow again to set the delay to 10 seconds. The icon appears.
5. Press the Shutter button. The counter begins counting down on the LCD. The LED on the front of the camera flashes once a second to count down.
Note: To cancel the self timer, press the Right button until no icon is
displayed.

Taking sequences

You can take sequences of pictures very quickly one after the other using the sequence setting. You can use this to make an action series.
1. Turn the camera on. Make sure the camera is in Picture mode.
2. Press the Right arrow three times to turn on the Sequence setting. The icon appears.
3. Frame the picture using the LCD.
4. Press the Shutter button.
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Changing the focus setting

Recording videos

You can change the focus setting of the digital camera for different conditions. Change the setting using the Focus switch.
Icon Description
Recording videos

1. Turn the camera on. Make sure the camera is in Video mode.

2. Frame the picture using the LCD.

3. Press the Shutter button. The video begins to record.

4. Press the Shutter button when you have finished to stop recording.

Adjusts the focus setting for subjects close to the lens.
Adjusts the focus setting for subjects distant from the lens
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Adjusting the camera settings using the menus

Y ou can adjust settings using the on-screen menu. This enables you to configure the camera settings and capture pictures with optimum quality.
Note: The LCD must be switched on to access the on-screen menu.

Using the scene settings

Use this menu item to specify a setting according to the light environment in which you are taking pictures. To set the scene, do the following:
1. Turn on the camera and switch to picture mode.
2. Press Menu.
3. Move the 5-way button left or right to navigate to the Capture menu (Video menu in Video mode).
4. Move the 5-way button up or down to highlight the Scene submenu.
5. Move the 5-way button right to open the Scene menu
6. Move the 5-way button up or down to select from the scene options:
–Auto –Portrait –Scenery – Night scene – Motion – Couple shot – Sepia –B/W –Pink – Green –Blue
7. Press OK when finished.
Note: In video mode, only Auto, Sepia and B/W scene options are
available.
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Setting the resolution

Adjusting the camera settings using the menus
Use this menu item to select the resolution of the image as follows:
1. Turn on the camera and switch to picture mode.
2. Press Menu.
3. Move the 5-way button left or right to navigate to the Capture menu.
4. Move the 5-way button up or down to highlight the Resolution submenu.
5. Move the 5-way button right to open the Resolution submenu
6. Move the 5-way button up or down to select from the scene options:
– 12.0M – 10.0M –5.0M –3.1M –1.3M –VGA
7. Press OK when finished.
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Setting the date stamp

The date stamp menu enables you to imprint the time and the date on the image. To set the date stamp, do the following:
1. Turn on the camera and switch to picture mode.
2. Press Menu.
3. Move the 5-way button left or right to navigate to the Capture menu.
4. Move the 5-way button up or down to highlight the Date stamp submenu.
5. Move the 5-way button right to open the Date stamp menu.
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6. Move the 5-way button up or down to select from the date stamp options:
– Date and time – No stamp –Only date –Only time
7. Press OK when finished.

Setting the white balance

The white balance enables you to change the preset white balance setting to suit the lighting conditions in which the picture is taken.
1. Turn on the camera and switch to picture mode.
2. Press Menu.
3. Move the 5-way button left or right to navigate to the Capture menu.
4. Move the 5-way button up or down to highlight the White balance submenu.
5. Move the 5-way button right to open the White balance submenu .
6. Move the 5-way button up or down to select from the date stamp options:
–Auto – Daylight –Cloudy –Tungsten – Fluorescent
7. Press OK when finished.
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Exposure Settings

Adjusting the camera settings using the menus
By using the Exposure Adjusting menu, you can set the quantity of light entering into the camera when you take picture. The EV compensation is expressed as a single number that is used by the digital camera to calculate the correct combination of aper­ture and shutter speed for producing optimum quality pictures. Setting a higher EV compensation value will over-expose a shot while setting a lower value will under-expose a shot. Exposure can be adjusted from –2.0 to +2.0. The value is shown on the L CD display. To change the EV compensation value, do the following:
1. Turn on the camera and switch to picture mode.
2. Press Menu.
3. Move the 5-way button left or right to navigate to the Capture menu.
4. Move the 5-way button up or down to highlight the EV adjust submenu.
5. Move the 5-way button right to open the EV adjust submenu.
6. Move the 5-way button up or down to adjust the EV value between -2.0 through +2.0. Select Normal for the default value.
7. Press OK when finished.
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Setting the encircled exposure

Use the following procedure to set the encircled exposure:
1. Turn on the camera and switch to picture mode.
2. Press Menu.
3. Move the 5-way button left or right to navigate to the Capture menu.
4. Move the 5-way button up or down to highlight the submenu.
5. Move the 5-way button right to open the
Encircled exposure
6. Move the 5-way button up or down to select one of the following values:
–0.3EV –0.5EV –1.0EV
7. Press OK when finished.
Encircled exposure
submenu.
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Setting the quality

Adjusting the camera settings using the menus
Do the following to specify the image or video quality:
1. Turn on the camera and switch to picture or video mode.
2. Press Menu.
3. Move the 5-way button left or right to navigate to the Capture menu (Video menu in Video mode).
4. Move the 5-way button up or down to highlight the Image quality submenu in the picture mode or Video Quality submenu in the video mode.
5. Move the 5-way button up or down to select from the quality options:
• Picture mode
– Basic 1:16 – Better 1:12 – Best 1:8
• Video mode
–CIF 20fps –CIF 30fps – VGA 15fps – VGA 24fps
6. Press OK when finished.
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Customizing the camera

You can customize the camera according to your preferences. Refer to the following sections for more information.

Enabling sound effect

Do the following to enable the sound effect:
1. Turn on the camera and switch to picture mode.
2. Press Menu.
3. Move the 5-way button left or right to navigate to the Setup menu.
4. Move the 5-way button up or down to highlight the Sound effect submenu.
5. Move the 5-way button right to open the Sound effect submenu.
6. Move the 5-way button up or down to select On to enable the sound effect or Off to disable the sound effect.
7. Press OK when finished.

Setting the welcome picture

Customizing the camera
Use the following procedure to specify the w elcome picture shown when the camera is turned on.
1. Turn on the camera and switch to picture mode.
2. Press Menu.
3. Move the 5-way button left or right to navigate to the Setup menu.
4. Move the 5-way button up or down to highlight the Welcome submenu.
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5. Move the 5-way button right to open the Wel come submenu
6. Move the 5-way button up or down to select one of the following options:
–Auto –Off – Custom pic
7. Press OK when finished.
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Setting the USB options

Use this option to specify whether the camera is used for storage or as a web camera when connected to the PC. Refer to “Changing the USB setting” on page42 for more details.

Setting the date and time

Use this option to set the date and time as follows:
1. Turn on the camera and switch to picture mode.
2. Press Menu.
3. Move the 5-way button left or right to navigate to the Setup menu.
4. Move the 5-way button up or down to highlight the Date and time submenu.
5. Move the 5-way button right to open the Date and time submenu.
6. Move the 5-way button left or right to move between the various date (yy/ mm/dd) and time (hh:mm) fields.
7. Move the 5-way button up or down to change the various date and time fields.
8. Press OK when finished.
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Setting the TV out

Use this option to specify the TV out format. See “Setting the out­put mode” on page43 for more information.
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Setting the frequency

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Use the frequency menu to set the frequency of the camera. This value should be the same as the frequency of the power supply at the location where you are using the camera. This prevents lights flickering when taking pictures or video.
1. Turn on the camera and switch to picture mode.
2. Press Menu.
3. Move the 5-way button left or right to navigate to the Setup menu.
4. Move the 5-way button up or down to highlight the Frequency submenu.
5. Move the 5-way button right to open the Frequency submenu.
6. Move the 5-way button up or down to select 50Hz or 60Hz.
7. Press OK when finished.
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Setting the auto power off function

The auto power off function turns off power automatically after a specified period in order to conserve power. Use the following pro­cedure to set the auto power off interval.
1. Turn on the camera and switch to picture mode.
2. Press Menu.
3. Move the 5-way button left or right to navigate to the Setup menu.
4. Move the 5-way button up or down to highlight the Auto power off submenu.
5. Move the 5-way button right to open the Auto power off submenu.
6. Move the 5-way button up or down to select from one of the following options:
– 1 minute – 2 minutes – 5 minutes –Never
7. Press OK when finished.
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Setting the language

To set the menu language, do the following:
1. Turn on the camera and switch to picture mode.
2. Press Menu.
3. Move the 5-way button left or right to navigate to the Setup menu.
4. Move the 5-way button up or down to highlight the Language submenu.
5. Move the 5-way button right to open the Language submenu.
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6. Move the 5-way button up or down to select from one of the following options:
– English –German – French –Italian –Spanish –Dutch –Czech – Polish – Russian – Traditional C hinese – Simplified Chinese –Korean – Japanese – Bulgarian – Portuguese
7. Press OK when finished.
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Restoring defaults

Use the setup menu to restore the camera settings to their default values as follows:
1. Turn on the camera and switch to picture mode.
2. Press Menu.
3. Move the 5-way button left or right to navigate to the Setup menu.
4. Move the 5-way button up or down to highlight the Default submenu.
5. Move the 5-way button right to open the Default submenu.
6. Move the 5-way button up or down to select Confirm to reset the camera or Cancel to cancel the operation.
7. Press OK when finished.

Memory Formatting

Format the camera’s memory by the following steps:
1. Turn on the camera and switch to picture mode.
2. Press Menu.
3. Move the 5-way button left or right to navigate to the Setup menu.
4. Move the 5-way button up or down to highlight the Format submenu.
5. Move the 5-way button right to open the Format submenu.
6. Press the 5-way button ’s UP or DOWN buttons to select OK in order to for­mat the memory, or select Cancel to cancel the operation.
7. Press OK when finished. The memory of the camera is formatted. All files, including protected files, are deleted .
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Warning: Memory formatting will delete all files stored in the memory. Make
sure you have backed up any files you still want.
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Playing games on the camera screen

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Four games are prov ided as an additional feature. You can use the buttons and the LCD of the camera to play games. To select a game, do the following:

1. Turn on the camera and switch to picture mode.

2. Press Menu.

3. Move the 5-way button left or right to navigate to the Games menu.

4. Move the 5-way button up or down to highlight one of the following games:

– Magic beads –Lucky 777 –Lottery –Boxman – Tiling
5. Move the 5-way button right to select the game and start playing.

6. Press Menu to stop the game at any time.

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Move the Mode switch to center to switch to playback mode.
The LCD screen displays the most recent image. If the most recent file is a video clip, it displays the first frame of the movie clip on the screen. No image is displayed if the most recent file is an audio file.
Image file Video file Audio file
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To browse through your images and video or audio clips, do the

Zooming in

following:

1. Move the 5-way button right or left to skip to the next or previous file.

2. If the file is a video clip, press the Shutter to start playing the video clip. Press OK to stop playback. Playback status is displayed on the screen, along with the playback icon.
3. If the file is an audio clip, press the Shutter to start playing the audio clip. Press OK to stop playback. Playback status is displayed on the screen, along with the playback icon.
4. You can attach a voice memo to an image by pressing the Voi ce button. Press the button again to stop recording. To play a voice memo, please press the Shutter button. To learn about deleting the voice memo, see “Deleting a voice memo”on page 34.
Zooming in
You can use the digital zoom feature to zoom in and examine the fine details of the picture. Press the Zoom in button to magnify the image and the Zoom out button to decrease the zoom ratio. The zoom ratio is indicated by the zoom window over the thumbnail image at the lower right corner of the screen.
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The magnified image is initially centered on the LCD. To pan the view and see different parts of the magnified image, move the 5-way button left, right, up, or down. The lo wer right corner shows the thumbnail image along with the zoom area highlighted.
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Deleting files

In playback mode, you can easily delete an y pictures or audio/video clips that you are not satisfied with, before transf erring them to the PC. To delete unwanted files, do the following:
1. In playback mode, use the 5-way button to browse to the image or audio/video clip that you want to erase.
2. Move the 5-way button down to dis­play the Erase menu.

3. Using the 5-way button, select one of the following options:

– All: erases all files. – Current: erases the currently
selected file.
– Cancel: cancels the delete operation.

4. Press OK to confirm the operation. The selected files are deleted.

Protecting files

To lock images or audio/video clips in order to prevent them from being deleted accidentally, do the following:
Deleting files
1. In playback mode, use the 5-way button to browse to the image or audio/video clip that you want to protect.

2. Move the 5-way button up to display the Protect menu.

3. Using the 5-way button, select one of the following options:

–Current –All –Cancel

4. Press OK to confirm the operation. The selected files are protected.

If the selected file is previously protected, the Unprotect menu is displayed when you move the 5-way button up. Remove the lock if required in a manner similar to protecting the image.
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Editing images

Editing images
The playback menu has various options to enable you to edit pictures by resizing, cropping, or rotating. Refer to the following sections for more details.

Resizing images

To resize an image, do the following:
1. In playback mode, use the 5-way button to browse to the image that you want to resize.
2. Press Menu.
3. Move the 5-way button left or right to navigate to the Edit menu.
4. Move the 5-way button up or down to highlight the Resize submenu.
5. Move the 5-way button right to open the Resize submenu.
6. Move the 5-way button up or down to select from the resize options: VGA,
1.3M, 3.1M, or 5.0M.
7. Press OK when finished.
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Rotating images

To rotate an image, do the following:
1. In playback mode, use the 5-way button to browse to the image that you want to rotate.
2. Press Menu.
3. Move the 5-way button left or right to navigate to the Edit menu.
4. Move the 5-way button up or down to highlight the Rotate submenu.
5. Move the 5-way button right to open the Rotate submenu.
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6. Move the 5-way button up or down to select one of the following options:
–Rotate –Save –Cancel
7. Press OK when finished.

Cropping files

The cropping feature enables you to cut off unwanted parts of the picture. To crop an image, do the following:
1. In playback mode, use the 5-way button to browse to the image that you want to crop.
2. Press Menu.
3. Move the 5-way button left or right to navigate to the Edit menu.
4. Move the 5-way button up or down to highlight the Crop submenu.
5. Move the 5-way button right to open the Crop submenu.
6. Move the 5-way button up or down to select one of the following options:
–4:3 –3:2
7. Move the 5-way button right to start cropping.
8. The cropping window is displayed on the image. Use the 5-way button to move the cropping window and select the area to be cropped.
9. Press OK when finished.
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Deleting a voice memo

Deleting a voice memo
Y ou can use the playback menu to delete a voice memo a ttached to an image. To delete a voice memo, do the following:

1. In playback mode, use the 5-way button to browse to the desired image with a voice memo.

2. Press Menu.

3. Move the 5-way button left or right to navigate to the Edit menu.

4. Move the 5-way button up or down to highlight the Voice Memo submenu.

5. Move the 5-way button to open the Voice memo submenu.

6. Select Delete to delete the voice memo attached to the image or select Cancel to cancel the operation.

7. Press OK when finished.

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Using the slideshow function

The slideshow feature of the camera enables you to view all the images automatically on the LCD screen. You can set the slideshow interval, direction, etc. and customize the slideshow as required.
Note: Audio/video clips are not played back during the slide
show. The first frame of the video clips are displayed during the slide show.
Refer to the following sections to set up a slide show.

Setting the starting point

To specify the starting point of the slide show, do the following:
1. Press Menu.
2. Move the 5-way button left or right to navigate to the Slide menu.
3. Move the 5-way button up or down to highlight the Show submenu.
4. Move the 5-way button right to open the Show submenu.
5. Move the 5-way button up or down to select one of the following options:
–From current – From first –From last
6. Press OK when finished.
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Setting the slideshow interval

Using the slideshow function
To set the interval between co nsecutive images during the slide show, do the following:
1. Press Menu.
2. Move the 5-way button left or right to navigate to the Slide menu.
3. Move the 5-way button up or down to highlight the Interval submenu.
4. Move the 5-way button right to open the Interval submenu.
5. Move the 5-way button up or down to select one of the following options for the interval:
–1 sec –3 sec –5 sec
6. Press OK when finished.

Setting the direction

T o specify the or der in which the slide show displays the images , do the following:
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1. Press Menu.
2. Move the 5-way button left or right to navigate to the Slide menu.
3. Move the 5-way button up or down to highlight the Direction submenu.
4. Move the 5-way button right to open the Direction submenu.
5. Move the 5-way button up or down to select one of the following options:
– Backward –Forward
6. Press OK when finished.
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Repeating the slideshow

To loop the slideshow repeatedly, do the following:
1. Press Menu.
2. Move the 5-way button left or right to navigate to the Slide menu.
3. Move the 5-way button up or down to highlight the Repeat submenu.
4. Move the 5-way button right to open the Repeat submenu.
5. Move the 5-way button up or down to select Ye s to repeat the slideshow or No to display the slide show only once.
6. Press OK when finished.

Starting the slideshow

After setting up the slide show, you are now ready to start the slide show. To start the slide show, do the following:
1. Press Menu.
2. Move the 5-way button left or right to navigate to the Slide menu.
3. Move the 5-way button up or down to open the Play submenu.
4. Press OK. The slide show starts. Press the OK button at any time to stop the slide show.
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Ordering prints

Ordering prints
You can set up printing information for printing the digital images taken with your digital camera. Refer to the following sections for more information:

Using DPOF

The DPOF (Digital Print Order F ormat) refers to a f ormat that is used for recording the print specifications of images. Use the following procedure to set the DPOF information for a selected image.
1. In playback mode, use the 5-way button to browse to the desired image.
2. Press Menu.
3. Move the 5-way button left or right to navigate to the Print menu.
4. Move the 5-way button up or down to highlight the DPOF submenu.
5. Move the 5-way button right to open the DPOF submenu.
6. Use the 5-way button to select Cur- rent to set the DPOF information for the current image or Reset to clear the DPOF information for the image.
7. Press OK.
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The DPOF information is stored with the image as indicated by the DPOF icon. This information enables you to take prints for the image from a DPOF-compatible printer.
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Using Direct-Print

You can also connect a printer to the digital camera using the USB port and take prints directly. To set the number of prints for an image, do the following:
1. In playback mode, use the 5-way button to browse to the desired image.
2. Press Menu.
3. Move the 5-way button left or right to navigate to the Print menu.
4. Move the 5-way button up or down to highlight the Direct-Print submenu.
5. Move the 5-way button right to open the Direct-Print submenu.
6. Use the 5-way button to select
Current to print the current image or Cancel to cancel the operation.
7. Press OK.
8. Use the 5-way button to select the Copies option and set the number of copies to be printed by moving the button left or right.
9. Select the Print option and press OK to start printing.
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Chapter 5 Connecting to a PC or TV
This chapter describes how to connect the digital camera to a TV for reviewing your pictures and videos, or to a PC to transfer your files.

Connecting to a PC

You can connect your camera to a PC via the USB port and transfer photos to the PC. You can also use the camera as a web camera and use it for video conferencing. Refer to the following sections for more information.

Installing the software

The software CD provided with the digital camera contains the soft­ware driver required to use the camera as a web camera and to transfer data from it. It also contains various software applications to help you view and edit your digital photos and videos. To install the software, do the following:
1. Insert the CD into your PC’s CD drive. The CD menu is displayed.
2. Select one of the following options:
– Digital Camera Driver – Ulead Photo Explorer 8.0SE – Ulead Video Studio 7.0SE – Ulead Cool 360 – Acrobat Reader – User Manual
3. Click Install to start the installation. Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the installa­tion.
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Changing the USB setting

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You can use the camera as a storage device and transfer the photos to the PC. You can also use it as a web camera for video conferenc­ing. To configure the USB setting, do the following:
1. In picture mode, press Menu to dis­play the menu.
2. Move the 5-way button left or right to navigate to the Setup menu.
3. Move the 5-way button up or down to highlight the USB submenu.
4. Move the 5-way button right to open the USB submenu.
5. Move the 5-way button up or down to select one of the following options:
–Storage –PC camera
6. Press OK when finished.

Connecting the USB cable

To connect the camera to the PC, do the following:
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1. Turn on the camera.
2. Connect the digital camera to the com­puter with the USB cable.
3. The LCD displays Memory or Camera and Close. All camera but­tons are disabled.
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Connecting to a TV

Y ou can connect the digital camera to a TV and use the TV screen to review your images and play back your video clips.

Setting the output mode

Before connecting the camera to a TV, you need to set the TV out­put mode and make sure it matches that of your TV. to set the TV output mode, do the following:
1. In picture mode, press Menu to dis­play the menu.
2. Move the 5-way button left or right to navigate to the Setup menu.
3. Move the 5-way button up or down to highlight the TV out submenu.
4. Move the 5-way button right to open the TV out submenu.
5. Move the 5-way button up or down to select the NTSC or PAL option.
6. Press OK when finished.
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Viewing images on the TV

Connecting to a TV
To view images and videos on the TV, do the following:
1. Turn the camera on and set it to playback mode using the mode switch.
2. Connect the TV out jack on your digital camera to the audio / video input ports on your TV using the AV cable provided. The LCD screen turns off.
3. Use the procedures described in “Review­ing photos or movie clips” on page29 to play back the files on your camera.
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Specifications

Image sensor 1/1.8-inch CMOS Resolution 3 megapixels (2074 × 1540 pixels)

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Extrapolated resolution
Shutter speed 1/6 ~ 1/4000 second Zoom 8× digital zoom LCD 2.5 Inch TFT Internal memory 32 MB SDRAM Supported
media Image JPEG/EXIF 2.1/DPOF Video AVI (CIF) Audio WA V Connections USB 2.0 Power 2 × AAA batteries Weight 85 g
12 megapixels
Secure Digital card
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Error Messages

Error Messages
Error Message Possible causes Solutions
Card Full The card is full, and no
more files can be stored on the card.
Write-Protect Card has been write
protected.
Card Error • The card maybe
damaged.
• The card may require formatting.
Picture Error The picture cannot be
viewed with the camera
No picture There are no files on the
memory or card.
Card Setup The card is not format-
ted
Battery Empty Battery does not have
sufficient charge for camera to operate.
Delete some files or insert another card.
Move the card’s write protect switch to turn off write protection
•Format the card
• Insert another card.
View the image on a computer. If the picture cannot be viewed, the file may be damaged.
• Take pictures or video.
• Insert another card. Format the card.
•Replace batteries.
• Recharge batteries.
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