Trust 782AV User Manual

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Use the Quick Installation Gui de when using the came ra for the first time. Thi s guide contains the basic instruc tions you will need to kn ow in order to be able to use this camera.

1 Introduction

This instruction manual is fo r users of the TRUST 782AV LCD POWER VIDEO. The TRUST 782AV LCD POW ER VIDEO can be used to ta ke photographs, to record live video images, to record vo ice memos, to play MP3 files or as a webcam for videoconferencing on the Internet.

The applications suppl ied with the camera have a wide range of op tions for browsing photographs and editing video clips. W hen the Trust TRUST 782A V LCD POWER VIDEO is connected to your computer, it can be accessed directly as a removable disk. You can then op en the photograph s and video clips, edit them, send them via e-mail, save them on your computer, etc. The camera also works with Mac OS 9 .x and Mac OS 10.1 or late r releases as a mass stor age de vice.

1.1 General comments regarding photography

Test photogra ph

Before you start ph otographing a unique event, it is a good idea to first take a number of test ph otographs. This will help to en sure that the camera wo rks as required. No compensation for unsuccessful photographs No compensation may be claimed for unsuccessf ul photographs as a re sult of a faulty camera, faulty software, etc.

Exchanging ph otographs and video clips

No guarantees are g iven that photographs and video clips produc ed with this camera can be displayed on other devices or that photographs and v ideo clips produced with othe r devices can be displayed u sing this camera.

Sunlight

Do not aim the camera direct ly at the sun for a lon g period of time. Th is may damage the sensor.

Shaking/knocks

Do not shake the ca mera or knock it against any thing, because this may ca use a fault, unsuccessfu l photographs, memory in compatibility or the loss of ph otographs from the memory.

LCD screen

There may sometimes be small black or clear dots visible on the LCD s creen. This is normal and does not a ffect the ph otographs. There is no rea son to exchange the camera if there are 1 0 dots or less. Exposing the LCD screen to direct sunlight for a long period of time may ca use faults. Lens Keep the glass of the lens clean. Use a c otton bud to clean the lens. If necessary, use special cleaning fluid for camera lenses. Camera cleaning fluid can be purchased from pho tography shops. Do not use a differen t type of cleaning product.

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2 Safety

2.1 General information

Carefully read the following instructions before use.

• The TRUST 782AV LCD POW ER VIDEO does not requ ire any special maintenance. Use a slightly da mp, soft cloth to cle an the camera.

• Do not use aggressive substances, such as white spirit, to clean the device. These may harm the material.

• Do not submerge the de vice in liquid. This may be dang erous and will damage the device. Do not use the device near water.

• Do not repair the device yourself.

2.2 Batteries

• Do not insert the batt ery backwards.

• Do not disassemble the battery.

• Do not expose the battery to flame or excessive heat.

• Do not immerse the battery in (o r expose to) water..

3 Approval

This device meets the essent ial requirements and other rele vant conditions of th e applicable European direct ives. The Declaration of Conf ormity (DoC) is available at www.trust.com/13849/ce.

4 Description of the camera

4.1 Front view

Use table 1 in combination with figure 1.

Item Description Function 1 W rist strap hook Hook for connectin g the wrist strap.

2 Lou d speaker

3 Shu tter button

4 Zoom wheel

5 Power switch On/Off switch.

6 Len s Image recording sensor.

7 Stat us LED indicator Camera status led.

8 Microphone Records sound.

Table 1: Front view

When playing a video clip or audio f ile the sound can be hea rd from this part. Button for taking ph otographs and recording video clips. Zooms or widen a subject wh en taking pictures or video clips.

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4.2 Side view

Use table 2 in combinati on with figure 2.

Item Description Function

1 Came ra indicator

2 AE-lock

3 LCD s creen

4 Pane l Control panel of the c amera.

Table 2: Side view

Green = the camera is turne d on. Red = the battery is charging. Yellow = camera is turned on in MSD mod e. AE lock (Automatic Exposure lock) locks the exposure while taking a vide o clip or picture when pressed. Operates as:

1) Viewfinder for the camera .

2) Displaying photographs and video clips.

3) Displaying menus.

4.3 Back view

Use table 3 in combinati on with figure 3.

Item Description Function

1 DC in ja ck

2 USB conn ection For connecting the camera to a computer. 3 Head phone connection Audio via headphones . 4 Video outp ut For connecting the camera to a TV.

Battery / memory card

cover

Table 3: Back view

Connection for an optional external power adapter. (Input:100-240V ~ 50-60Hz 0.2A Output: 5V 0.5A)

Covers batte ry and memo ry card.

4.4 Battery compartment

Use table 4 in combinati on with figure 4.

Item Description 1 SD/ MMC card slot 2 Batte ry slot

Table 4: Battery compartment

4.5 Panel

Use table 5 in combinati on with figure 5.

Item Description Function 1 Menu Enter to the menu optio ns 2 Display Turn on / off LCD screen

3 Mode switch (FUNC)

Record / Playback

button

Switches between the following modes:

- Video clip

- Picture taking

- Audio record ing

- MP3

Go to review mode

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Item Description Function

Play / Pause / Enter

button

6 Volume / Hold button

Next / Up / Resolution

button

Previous / Down / Self-

timer button

9 Stop button Stop button

Table 5: Panel

- Play / Pa use button

- In menu mod e -> Enter button

- Activate volume control

- Pushing this button for 2 seconds will

lock/unlock the control panel

- Next button

- In menu mode -> Up button

- In vide o-clip mode -> Resolution

- In picture and audio recording mod e

-> Quality

- Previous button

- In menu mode -> Down button

- In video a nd picture mode -> Self -

timer

5 Setting the camera for the first time

5.1 Attach the wrist strap

A wrist strap is supplied with the c amera. Carry out the fol lowing to attach it to the camera.

1. Insert the thin end of t he wrist strap through the eye (1, fig. 1).

2. Make a loop from the pa rt of the wrist strap which ha s been inserted throu gh

the eye.

3. Pick up the other end o f the wrist strap and pu sh it through the lo op.

4. Pull the wrist strap until it is stead y.

5.2 Insert battery and memory card

This camera is supplied with a 32 MB MMC memory card. You can also purchase bigger memory cards. This will allow you to increase the number of photographs or video clips that can be sav ed on the camera. You can use either a Secure Digita l Memory Card (SD) or a Multi Media Card (MMC).

To install the battery and/o r a memory card see point 1 + 2 of the Quick Installation Guide.

Note: If you use an SD memory card and wish to save vid eo clips and

photographs on it , you must remove the write pro tection by moving the slide to the un lock position.

Note: After takin g a photograph, wa it at least 5 secon ds before openin g the

battery compartment. If the camera i s still writing data to the card wh en the battery is removed, a ll the photograph s on the card may be de leted.

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The battery condition is shown on the LCD screen (8, fig. 6) as f ollows:

Table 6: Battery conditions

5.3 Recharging the battery

Before using the c amera for the first time, f irst recharge the battery. To recharge the battery:

Note: The camera has to be turned off bef ore charging the bat tery.

1. Connect the small conne ctor of the USB cable t o the USB port of t he camera

2. Connect the large hea d of the USB cab le to an empty USB port o n your

3. Turn on your computer. The camera will receive the power f rom the USB port

4. During charging the camera indicator (1, fig. 2) will light red.

5. When read y charging the camera indicato r will turn off. Remove th e USB

6. The camera is ready for use.

Note: Charging the b attery will take ab out 2 – 3 hours.

5.4 Turning the camera on

See step 2 of th e Quick Installation Guide.

Note: The LCD screen will turn to black after 1 minute of inactivi ty. After 2 minutes

5.5 Setting the date and time

When you transfer a photo or video clip to a computer, the date and time will be show when it was taken. W hen using the camera for the firs t time the date and time has to be set.

To set the date:

1. Turn on the camera (see c hapter 5.4)

2. Press the Menu button

The battery is full.

The battery capacity is lo w. Only a few more phot ographs can be taken.

The battery is empty.

(2, fig. 3).

computer. To locate USB slots on your computer, look for the USB

icon

of the computer.

cable from the camera.

of inactivity the c amera will automatic ally switch off.

(1, fig. 5). Camera opt ions appears.

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3. Use the Down button (8, fig. 5) to move the selection bar do wn until

you reach the date op tion:

Note: The date format is shown as: <year>.<month>.<day>.

4. Press the enter key

5. Use Up

the date values. Press the enter key the last field (day) has been set you’ll automa tically return to the main menu.

To set the time:

6. Use the Down

you reach the time option:

Note: The time format is shown a s: <hour>:<minutes>:<second s>.

7. Press the enter key

8. Use Up

the time values. Press the en ter key the last field (seconds) ha s been set you’ll au tomatically return to the main menu.

6 Using the camera

button (7. fig. 5 ) and Down button (8, fig. 5) to c hange

03.10.03

to change the se ttings.

to move to the next f ield. When

button (8, fig. 5) to move the selection bar down until

15:17:52

to change the se ttings.

to move to the next field. When

6.1 Taking video clips and pictures

6.1.1 How to record video clips

Note: To save the bat tery, the camera will tu rn off automaticall y after a couple of

minutes depending on the settings.

See point 3 of the Quick Installation Guide.

6.1.2 How to take pictu res

See point 4 of the Quick Installation Guide.

Note: Keep the glass of the l ens clean. Use a l ens tissue to clea n the lens.

If necessary, use specia l cleaning li quid for camera lenses. Do not use a different clea ning product.

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Tip: The quality of the photograph d epends on the surroun ding light. More

6.1.3 Taking picture with voice mem o

To add voice memos while pi cture-taking:

1. Turn on the camera (see c hapter 5.4).

2. Press the FUNC but ton

3. Press the MENU button

4. Use Down

5. Press enter key

6. Press the MENU button

7. Take your picture as described in 3 – 6 of chapter 6.1.2.

8. After taking the pi cture fig. 10 will appear.

9. Press Shutter button (3 , fig. 1) to start recording voice memo.

10. Press Shutter button again to sto p recording.

light will result in a better picture.

A preview will be displayed.

mode.

button (8, fig. 5) to move the selection bar down until you

reach the Voice Memo option.

to set this option to: ON.

(3, fig. 5) until you’ re in picture mode (fig. 8 ).

to go to the men u options of the picture

to leave the menu options.

6.2 Reviewing video clips and pictures

To view the pictures or video c lips you’ve taken, press th e Playback button (4, fig. 5).

6.2.1 Full-screen review

The default Playback method is to show each individual picture one at a time at fullscreen size.

See table 7 for the functions in full-screen review:

Up Button

Down Button

Display

button

Menu button

Table 7: Fu nctions full-screen review

Go to next picture / v ideo-clip.

Go to previous picture / video-clip .

Press once to hide the picture / video clip information.

Press once again to switch o ver to thumbnail review.

Go to review menu option s.

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6.2.2 Thumbn ail review

The thumbnail review gives an overview of max. 6 pictures / video clips per screen.

You can browse through the se thumbnails by using the Up

Display

button

button (8, fig. 5).

Move cursor rig ht.

Move cursor left.

Go to full-screen review.

Go to review menu options.

and Down

See table 8 for the button functions i n thumbnail review.

Up Button

Down Button

Menu button

Table 8: Functions full-screen review

button (7. fig. 5)

7 Install drivers (Windows)

This chapter explains how to connect your digital camera to a computer for either downloading pictures to a PC or Mac or for using as a PC Came ra.

Note: There’re no drivers needed to be installed on Mac OS 9.x / OS X.

Caution: Install the drivers first before connec ting your camera to the PC!

7.1 Driver Installation Windows 98SE/ME/2000/XP

1. Insert the installation sof tware CD into your CD-ROM drive. Don’t connect the

2. The installation program should start automatically. If not, d ouble click the My

3. Select ‘Install driver’ in the se t-up-menu.

4. Follow the on-screen instructions.

5. The drivers will be installed now.

6. Restart your computer afte r installing

Note: During installing on Windows ME, y our Windows ME CD w ill be

Please continue to chapter 8.2.2.

camera to the PC.

Computer icon on your de sktop, open the CD-ROM drive, a nd then run the 'setup.exe' found on the installation CD-ROM.

requested. Windo ws needs this to i nstall additi onal system files.

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8 Connecting to a computer

8.1 Activating Mass Storage Device (MSD)

MSD allows you to use the camera just like a standard storage device where you can copy, delete and move files to and from the camera just as a normal disk drive. To activate MSD on your computer see point 11 – 13 Quick Installation Guide.

8.2 Copy photos/video-clips to the computer

When con nected to your computer, th e digital camera behaves ex actly like any another disk drive attac hed to your computer. This make s copying the images to your hard drive as easy as copying files from a floppy disk, zip drive or CD-ROM.

8.2.1 Windows 98SE / ME / 2000 / XP

See point 13 Quick Installation Guide.

Note: Format the memory card using the ca mera. Do not use a card read er.

Note: Make a backup of th e files before usin g Windows Explorer in Windows

8.2.2 MAC

1. Make sure your computer is turned on.

2. Connect the camera t o your MAC.

3. An extra folder will be ad ded to your desktop. Your pictures are stored in this

4. Open this folde r to access your pictures and vid eo clips.

5. In MAC OS X, the image capture will be activated automatical ly to easily

Note You might need addi tional software to edit your picture s as the

Note Use a recent version of Apple’s QuickTime to pl ay video clip files.

The camera cannot proce ss the FAT32 or NTFS formats.

XP. This program may alter your phot ographs and this can not be undone.

folder.

import your pictures into the ‘ Pictures’ folder o n your system.

software includ ed with the camera i s designed for a PC wi th Windows.

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9 Install application software (PC only)

Two applications are supplied with the camera. These applications do not have to be installed to use the camera. However, it is recommended to install these programs in order to use all the extra options available with the camera.

Note: Make sure all other applications are closed during the installation.

9.1 Photo Explorer

Ulead Photo Explorer 7 is a program which you can use to organise your photographs. Simple process es can be carried out, suc h as rotating, printing an d viewing the photograph s. Photo Explorer is usefu l if you wish to download photographs and save them on your computer. Fo llow the instructions below to install Photo Explorer 7.0.

1. Start the Trust Software Instal ler.

2. Select ‘Install Software’.

3. Select ‘Ulead Photo Explore r 7.0 SE’.

4. Select the language you wish to use.

5. Follow the on-screen instructions.

9.2 Video Studio

Ulead Video Studio 6 is a p rogram which you can edit your video clips. Follow the instructions below to install Video Studio 6:

1. Start the Trust Software Instal ler.

2. Select ‘Install Software’.

3. Select ‘Ulead Video Stud io 6’.

4. Select the language you wish to use.

5. Follow the on-screen instructions.

For more information how to use Video Studio 6, see the manual of Video Studio 6 which is also included on th e Trust CD.

10 Advanced camera settings

10.1 Menu button

To go to the menu o ptions of the each mode, press the MENU button . Use

the Up

See chapter 10.1.1 - 10.1.5 for descriptions of all menu functions per mode.

10.1.1 Video clip mode (DV)

(7, fig. 5) and Down button (8, fig. 5) to move the selec tion bar.

Menu 1/3 Options Description

Effe cts

Off (*) No effe cts Sepia Sepia

Digital

B & W Black & white Mosaic Mosa ic

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Off (*)

Night Shot

Info rmation

Set Date

Menu 2/3

Set Time

Sound

Powersave

NTSC / PAL

Menu 3/3

50 / 60 Hz

Format

(* = default) Table 9: Men u options in video clip mode

10.1.2 Picture mode (DSC)

Menu 1/3 Options Descr iption

Effects

Night Shot

Quick review

Attach voice

Menu 2/3

Off (*)

Date format: Y / M / D

Time format: H:M:S Set the time

Off (*) No sound

Off (*) 1 min. 2 min. 5 min.

NTSC Use this for North America

PAL (*)

60 Hz Use this fo r North America

50 Hz (*) Use this for Eu rope

Format memory card

Off (*) No effects Sepia Sepia

Digital

B & W Black & white Mosaic Mosaic Off (*)

Off (*)

memo

Night shot is a long time exposure to let you take a video clip or picture at night or in dim light .

Show detailed informat ion on LCD screen

Set the date

Every time when pushing a ny button on the camera , there will be a beep sound. To save the battery, the camera will turn off automa tically after a couple of minutes depending on the settings.

Use this for Europe

Erases all data on your memory card

Night shot is a long time exposure to let you take a video clip or picture at night or in dim light . It is recommended to use a tripod when taking night-shots.

Quick review picture afte r every picture-taking

Attach voice memo after every taken picture. (see also chapter

6.1.3)

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Off (*)

Information

Attach

Set Date

Set Time

Menu 3/3

Sound

Powersave

NTSC / PAL

50 / 60 Hz

(* = default) Table 10: Menu options in picture mode

10.1.3 Voice mem o mode (DVR)

Menu ½ Options De scription

Sound

Powersave

Menu 2/2

NTSC / PAL

50 / 60 Hz

Off (*)

Date

Date format: Y / M / D Set the date

Time format: H:M:S Set the time

Off (*) No sound

Off (*) 1 min. 2 min. 5 min.

NTSC Us e this for North America

PAL (*) Use this for Euro pe

60 Hz Use this for North America

50 Hz (*) Use this f or Europe

Date format: Y / M / D Set the date

Date

Time format: H:M:S Set the time

Time

Off (*) No sound

Off (*) 1 min. 2 min. 5 min.

NTSC Us e this for North America

PAL (*) Use this for Euro pe

60 Hz Use this for North America

50 Hz (*) Use this f or Europe

Show detailed infor mation on LCD screen

Print the date on th e left corner of the picture after picture-taking

Every time when pushing any button on the camer a, there will be a beep sound. To save the battery, th e camera will turn off auto matically after a couple of minutes depending on the settings.

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Format memory card

Format

(* = default) Table 11: Menu options in voice memo mode

10.1.4 MP3 mode

Menu 1/3 Options Descr iption

Slide

Off (*) Repeat function off

One

Repeat

Del. One

Del. All

Menu 2/3

Format

Sound

Menu 3/3

Powersave

NTSC / PAL

50 / 60 Hz

(* = default) Table 12: MP3 mode

All Whole tracks will play rep eatedly

Delete one Delete selected MP3 file

Delete a ll Delet e all MP3 f iles

Format memory card

Date format: Y / M / D Se t the date

Date

Time format: H:M:S Set the time

Time

Off (*) No sound

Off (*) 1 min. 2 min. 5 min.

NTSC Use this for North America

PAL (*) Use t his for Eu rope

60 Hz Use this fo r North America

50 Hz (*) Use this for Eu rope

Erases all data on your memory card

Playbacks your MP3 files in a slide show. The slide show playba ck time is 5 seconds.

The selected track will playback repeatedly

Erases all data on your memory card

Every time when pushing a ny button on the camera , there will be a beep sound.

To save the battery, the camera will turn off automa tically after a couple of minutes depending on the settings.

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10.1.5 Review m ode

Menu 1/3 Options Description

Slide

0 (*) 90

Rotate

Del. one

Del. all

Menu 2/3

Format

Sound

Menu 3/3

Powersave

NTSC / PAL

50 / 60 Hz

(* = default) Table 13: Review mode

180 270

Delete one Delete selected video clip / picture

Delete all Delete all video clips and pictures

Format memory c ard

Date format: Y / M / D Set the date

Date

Time format: H:M:S Set the time

Time

Off (*) No sound

Off (*) 1 min. 2 min. 5 min.

NTSC Us e this for North America

PAL (*) Use this for Euro pe

60 Hz Use this for North America

50 Hz (*) Use this f or Europe

Playbacks your video clips and pictures in a slide show. The s lide show playback time is 5 seconds.

Rotate picture in every 90 degree counter-c lock direct ion

Erases all data on your memory card

Every time when pushing any button on the camer a, there will be a beep sound.

To save the battery, th e camera will turn off auto matically after a couple of minutes depending on the settings.

10.2 Display button

The LCD screen can be t urned off to save the battery-life. The LCD button (12, f ig.

2) has different f unctions dependin g of the mode you a re. See below fo r the

functions:

Mode Press Display 1x Press Display 2x

Video clip Show guide line LCD off

Picture Show guide line LCD off

Voice memo LCD off LCD on

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Mode Press Display 1x Press Display 2x

MP3

Review

(full-screen )

Table 14: Functions Display Button

LCD off LCD on

Hide picture/ video clip

informa tion

Go to thumbnail review

10.3 Self-timer

For taking pictures or recording video-clips using the self-timer do the following steps:

1. Position the camera on a stable surface (such as a n optical tripod) and f rame the shot.

2. Turn the camera on.

3. Set the camera to the video clip mode (fig. 7) o r picture mode (fig. 8) by

pressing the FUNC butto n

4. Press the Down button icon will appear on the LCD screen (1, fig. 13 ).

5. Press the Shutter Button. The 10-second countdown begins immediately (2, fig. 13).

6. As soon as the delay ends, the camera takes the picture or start recording. When recording press the Shutter butto n again to stop record ing.

(3, fig. 5)

button (8, fig. 5) to activate the timer. Timer

10.4 Quality settings

During taking pictures, vide o-clips or recording audio you can change the qu ality

anytime you want by p ressing the Up 17 for the qu ality-settings.

Table 15: Quality settings in video-clip mode

Table 16: Quality settings in picture mode

button (7. fig. 5). See table 15,16 and

Video Resolution

Fine 640 x 48 0

Normal 352 x 288

Low 320 x 240

Picture Resolution

Fine 2304 x 1728

Normal 1600 x 1200

Low 640 x 480

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Table 17: Quality settings in voice memo mode

Recording-time (based on empty 32 MB memory card)

High sound quality Up to 21 min. Recording time

Standard sound qua lity Up to 43 min. Recording time

10.5 Macro select dial

To take short-distance pictures or movies, rotate the Macro select d ial to the Macro

. See fig. 11.

mode

To take normal-distance pictures o r movies, rotate the Maco select dial to the Normal

focus mode

. See fig. 12.

10.6 Zoom wheel & AE lock

Rotating the zoom whee l (2, fig. 2) allows you to zoom into or widen a sub ject. The zoom indicator will appear at the right of the LCD screen.

Note: The use of the digital zoom function when taking photographs or

AE-Lock:

Press the zoom wheel (2, fig. 2) to use the AE lock (Automatic Exp osure lock) to lock the exposure while taking a video clip or picture. This is ef fective when the c ontrast is too strong between t he subject and backgro und or when subject is b acklit.

To use AE-Lock:

1. Move the camera to the subjec t you want to picture an d try to get the best

2. Press the AE-Lock button to lo ck the exposure.

3. Frame the subject with the b ackground and press Shu tter button to take th e

4. Unlock the exposure by pre ssing AE-Lock button aga in.

recording video cl ips will sli ghtly reduce the qu ality.

exposure.

picture.

10.7 Lock buttons

Hold the Volume/Hold key (f ig. 14) for 2 secon ds to lock all the buttons on the camera. Hold the Volume/Hold k ey again for 2 second s to release all buttons. T his is usefull to avoid acciden tally touching the shut ter button while playing MP3 f iles. (Shutter button = Stop playing)

10.8 Connecting the camera to a TV

The camera can be connec ted to a TV to view your pictures and / or video-clips. The LCD screen will be turned of f. A standard RCA video cable is supplied with the camera.

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Set the Vide o Out option:

1. Turn on the camera.

2. Press the MENU button

3. Use the Up selection bar.

4. Select NTSC / PAL

5. Press enter key

6. Move the selection bar to 5 0 / 60Hz

7. Press enter key

8. Press the MENU button

Connect camera to a TV:

1. Connect one end o f the AV cable t o the camera into the video output located above the USB conn ector.

2. Connect the other e nd of the AV cable to your TV. Your TV must have a n input for video signals (yellow RCA plug). The yellow plug is for the image signal. You will need an adapter if your TV only has a SCART plug. This can be purchased from most TV and radio shops.

3. Set your TV to display the video input.

4. Turn the camera on. The camera image will now be visible on your TV.

Note: Make sure to se t this to PAL for use in Europe. Setting t o the

Note: The c amera’s AV output is not sui table for connecting to the

Note: If you do not see an image and hear a loud humming sound

wrong standard makes the screen fuzzy and everything will be displayed in bl ack and white.

aerial connection on your TV. Your TV must have a video input.

through the speakers, the n you may have connect ed the image plugs to the wrong connection. Che ck the connections an d try again.

(7, fig. 5) and Dow n button (8, fig. 5) to move the

option.

to change the s etting to PAL (for Europ e).

option.

to change the s etting to 50 Hz (for E urope).

to leave the menu options.

10.9 Webcam install

Note: Before installi ng PC CAM mode, install MASS STORAGE

Note: Webcam function is not supporte d on a Mac!

This camera can be used as Webcam for video conferencing over the internet such as Netmeeting. To install th e webcam function:

1. Install the drivers first as de scribed in chapter 7.1.

2. Connect the small conne ctor of the USB cable t o the USB port of t he camera

MODE first ! (see chapter 8.1)

(2, fig. 3).

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3. Connect the large head of the USB cable to an empty USB port on your

computer. To locate USB po rt on your computer, look fo r the USB icon .

4. Turn on your camera.

5. Fig. 9 will appear on the L CD screen of your ca mera.

6. Switch to PC CAM mode by pressin g the FUNC button

7. The Windows Add Hardware Wizard will a utomatically detect the camera and lead you through the i nstallation procedures f or the corresponding mode .

8. After installation your camera is re ady for being used as Webcam.

(3, fig. 5)

11 Install Trust photo site

11.1 Install Trust photo site

Trust offers you the possibility to publish your phot ographs on the Internet at www.trustphotosite.com. There are a number of conditions attached to the use of this site. The conditions can be found at www.trustpho tosite.com. This software can be u sed to upload your ph otographs to the Trust Photo Site.

Note: The latest version of the Trust Photo Upl oad software can al ways be

1. Start the Trust Software Instal ler.

2. Select ‘Install software’.

3. Select ‘Trust Photo Upload Software’.

4. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation.

11.2 Using Trust photo site

You must first register with Trust bef ore you can upload photographs to the Trust Photo Site.

11.2.1 Register first

1. Go to Trust website (www.trust.com) to register yourself and your camera.

2. Sign in using the confirmation code which is sent to you.

3. Next, follow the instructio ns below to create you r own account.

11.2.2 After registered

1. Go to the Trust Customer Care section of the we bsite

2. Enter the item number of your digital camera and click on ‘ Search’ to go to

3. To create an account, click on ‘Create account’ on the right-hand side of the

4. Click on the ‘Create trustp hotosite.com account’ bu tton. It may take a while

downloaded fro m the Trust website.

After registering, you will receive a confirmation e-mail.

(www.trust.com/customercare). Register using your e-mail address and password (the password for the Trust website).

the support page f or your camera

Trustphotosite.com banner.

before the next wi ndow appears.

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5. Click on ‘Continue’. In the window that appears, you can download software for uploading your photographs to the Trust Photo Site. You can download the latest version of the software here . (The Trust Photo Upload software is also included on the CD-ROM supplied with the camera.)

11.3 Using Trust photo upload software

1. Start Trust Photo Upload from the Windo ws Start menu (Start – Programs – Trust – Trust Photo Upload).

2. Use the ‘Explorer’ to select the photogra phs you wish to uploa d. You can use the buttons on the right-hand side of the Explorer to select photo graphs, unselect photographs, view photographs, etc.

3. Click on ‘Upload’ .

4. Enter your e-mail address and t he password for your Tru st registration (not the password for y our e-mail account).

5. Click on ‘Next’. Your login information will be checked. This may take some time.

6. Select the photo a lbum where you wish to uplo ad the photographs to or create a new album.

7. Click on ‘Next’. The photographs will now be up loaded. The progress will be displayed on your monitor. This may take a long time if y ou use an analogu e modem.

8. Click on ‘Close’ to clos e the window.

9. Go to the website www.tru stphotosite.com and s ign in.

You can now view your phot ographs, arrange the m, etc. See the Help section on the website f or more informatio n.

12 Technical specifications

Camera resolution 2304 x 1728 (4 MPixel) Hardware sens or resolutio n 1600 x 120 0 (2 MPixel) Internal memory No flash memory External memory Built-in SD/ MMC slot (maximum: 512 MB) 32 MB MMC ca rd incl ude d Digital stil l camera JPEG f ormat 2304 x 1728 (4 Mpixel),

Digital video camcorder ASF fo rmat QVGA (320 x 240 pixels) / up to 30 fps LCD screen 4 cm colour TFT LCD 280 x 220 pixels Digital zoom 4x Image effects 3 modes (sepia, black & white, mosaic) Lens F = 2.8, 8.5mm Interface USB 1.1 (USB 2.0 compa tible) Energy saving Auto power-off Built-in microphone Yes Built-in speaker Yes Battery 3.7 Volt Li-Lon

Table 18: Specifications

1600 x 1200 (2 Mpixel), 640 x 480

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13 Troubleshooting

Method

1. Read the solutio ns given below.

2. Check for up-to-dat e FAQ’s, driver s and instruc tion manuals on the internet: www.trust.c om/13849

13.1 Uninstall old drivers and products

The most common cause of f aults during installation is the presence of a d river for a similar, old device. The best solution is to first remove all drivers related to old devices before installing the new driver. Make sure you only delete programs for old, unused (similar) devices.

1. Enter the Windows ‘Safe Mode’. (Press F8 when starting W indows before the Windows st art screen is displayed and se lect ‘Safe Mode’.)

2. Click on ‘Start – Settings – Control Panel’ and d ouble-click on the ‘Add/Remove Programs’ icon.

3. Find all the programs for similar, old devices and remove these b y clicking on the ‘Add/Remove’ bu tton. When in the ‘Safe Mode’ , it is possible for some programs to appear twice. In tha t case, remove all the prog rams which appear twice.

4. Restart the computer.

13.2 Checking after installation

After the installation of the drivers and applications, the following devices have been added to your system and can be checked:

Start – Settings – Control panel – System – Device manager

In Mass Storage mode:

Win 98SE: Disk drives – DV USB device Win ME: Disk drives – DV USB device Storage Device – USB Mass Storage Device Universal Serial Bus Controllers – USB Mass Storage Device Win XP/2000: Disk drives – DV USB device Storage volumes – Generic Volume Universal Serial Bus Controllers – USB Mass Storage Device

Start – Settings – Control panel – System – Device manager

In PC-Camera mode (for Windows XP, 2000, 98, ME)

Imaging device – TRUST 782AV LCD P .V. Video Capture Imaging device – TRUST 782AV LCD P .V. WDM device

Start – Settings – Control panel – Add or Remove Programs Trust 782AV LCD P.V. Trust Photo Upload Ulead Photo explorer 7.0, Ul ead Photo studio 6.0

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Note: The information given above will v ary when the install ation has been

altered by the user (for example, not everything has been installed or locations othe r than the defaul t locations have b een selected).

Note: Deviations may also occur as a result of using new drivers avai lable on

the Internet.

Note: The location or name may vary in the ‘Control Panel’ for di fferent

operating systems.

13.3 Removing camera driver

To remove the camera driver f rom your computer do the f ollowing steps:

Windows XP:

1. Open control panel (Sta rt – Control Panel)

2. Select “Add or Remo ve Programs ”

3. Select “Trust 782AV LCD P. V.”

4. Select “Change/Remove”. Follo w the instructions on the scre en until the

5. Select “Remove”.

6. Following the instructions on the screen.

Windows 98SE/ ME/2000:

1. Open control panel (Sta rt – Settings – Control Pane l)

2. Select “Add/Remove Programs”

3. Select “Trust 782AV LCD P. V.”

4. Select “Remove”. Follow the instructio ns on the screen until t he following

5. Select “Remove”.

6. Following the instructions on the screen.

following options will app ear: “Modify”, “Repair” and “Remove”.

options will appear: “Modify”, “Repair” and “Remove”.

Problem Cause Possible solution Windows does not detect a new device after connecting the camera.

The camera is marked with an exclamation mark ‘!’ in the Device Manager.

The computer's USB port does not work.

The camera has not been connected to a USB port. The camera has been connected to a USB hub which does not have a power supply. The drivers have not been installed correctly. The drivers have not been installed correctly. The USB port does not work correctly.

Check th e settin gs of y our USB port. For m ore inform ation, see www.trust.com/customercare/help/ u sb. Connect the camera to a USB port.

Connect the camera to a USB hub which has a power supply or to a USB port on your computer.

Uninsta ll the driv ers, remove the USB cable and reinstall the drivers.

Install the drivers before co nnecting the camera.

Test the USB port using a different device or see the USB troubleshooter a t www.trust.com.

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Problem Cause Po ssible solution

The camera’s webcam mode does not work. The PC has a TV capture card.

The camera does not do anything.

The camera suddenly turns itself off.

The recordings are not clear (hazy).

There is no connection with the computer. The camera does not give an image in the app lication (webcam). Photographs are discoloured on the monitor or when printed.

The camera has been connected to a USB hub which does not have a power supply. There is a conflict between the camera and the TV card.

The battery has been inserted i ncorrectly . The camera is still connected to your computer . The camera is turned off. The battery is empty. Recharge the battery. The camera has shut down aut omatically by power save . The battery power is low. The camera wa s moved. The macro setting is still selected while the distance to the object is too far. The distance to the subject is too small.

There is in sufficient light. The camera has been connected incorrectly.

Another application is open and is using th e camera image.

The background lighting is not white.

The monitor has not been set correctly.

Connect the camera to a USB hub which has a power su pply or to a USB port on your computer.

Carry out the following :

1) Remove the TV cap ture card.

2) Reinst all the c amera.

3) Reinstall the TV capture card. If this does not solve th e problem, try to reinstall the drivers fo r the TV capture card. Reinsert the battery (see chapter

5.2). Disconnect the USB cable. T he camera cannot be operated when it is connected to a co mputer. Turn the camera on.

Turn the camera on again.

Recharge the battery.

Try to hold the camera still or us e the stand. Rotate the Macro select d ial to normal-distance setting (see chapter 10.5).

Increase the distance to the object to be photographed or select the macro setting. Improve the lighting.

Reconnect the cable s

Close the other ap plication first before starting the program.

Change the lighting. If this does not help, use Photo Express to edit the colour. Compare the photograph to other photographs (for example, on the Internet) where you know t he colour is correct. Adjust your monitor correctly (see the instruction manual provided with your monitor).

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Problem Cause Possible solu tion

The video recordings contain a lot of noise (snow). The so und is ve ry soft.

Fewer recordings can be saved o n the me mory ca rd than expected.

The me mory card cannot be used.

The TV connection does not work.

There is noise in the photographs or the photographs are too dark.

The printer has been set incorre ctly.

An inkjet printer has a blocked ink cartridge.

The paper used is unsuitable for printing photographs. There is insufficient light.

The distance to the sound source is too great. The volume of the computer speakers is set very low. The microphone is blocked. The card was not empty. The memory card contains recordings made with other camera s. The recordi ngs contain a lot of det ail or noise.

The memory card has been formatted in th e wrong format. The memory card has not been inserted correctly The card is faulty. Try to u se the card in a diff erent

The cables have not been connected correctly. The camera is turned off. The camera has been connected to the computer . The photographs are taken in dark surroundings.

If the photograph s look good on your monitor, check your printer settings. See the instruction manua l provided with your printer f or instructions on how to test the printer and solve any problems. Use original paper from you r printer manufacturer for the most reliable result. Improve the lighting or select a different location .

Move closer.

Increase the volume of th e speakers.

Make sure your fingers does n ot cover the microphone (8, fig. 1). Format the memory card to make sure it is 100% empty.

In the case of noise, select a location with more light. If th ere is too much detail, it is normal tha t less photographs or video clips can be saved. Format the memory card in the camera.

Press the memory card firmly into the slot. The card must no t protrude from the camera.

camera or use a diffe rent card. Connect the cables cor rectly: yellow is for the image signal.

Turn the camera on.

Disconnect the camera from the computer.

Make sure there is sufficient light.

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Problem Cause Po ssible solution The photograph s are overexposed.

The problem is not listed here.

If you still have problems after trying these solutions, please contact one of the Trust Customer Care Centres. You can find more information at the back of this instruction manual. Please have the following information av ailable:

• The item number. This is 13849.

• A good description of wh at does not work.

• A good description of wh en the problem occurs.

The contrast in the subject is too great.

The photographs were taken in bright sunlight. Check the Internet fo r the latest update o f the camera Troubleshooter.

Change the lighting or take the photographs closer by or further away. Take photographs in shadow.

Go to www.trust.com

14 Warranty conditions

- Our products have a two-year manu facturer's warranty which is e ffective from the

date of purchase.

- If there is a fault, return the product to your dealer. Includ e an explanation of the

fault, the proof of purchase and all the accessories.

- During the warranty period, you will receive a similar model, if one is availab le. If

no similar product is available, your product will be repaired.

- Please contact our help desk for missing components, such as the instruction

manual, software or oth er components.

- The warranty becomes invalid if the d evice has been ope ned, if there is

mechanical damage, if t he device has been misused, if alterations have been made to the device, if the device has been repaired by a third pa rty, in the case of negligence or if the device has been used for a purpose other than that originally intended.

- Excluded from the warranty:

• Damag e caused by accidents o r disasters, such as fire, flood, earthquakes, war, vandalism or theft.

• Incompatibility with other hardware/software which is not stated in the minimum system requirements.

• Access ories, such as batteries, f uses (if applicable).

- Under no circumstances will the manufa cturer be held responsible for any

incidental or consequential damage, including the loss of income or other commercial losses resulting from the u se of this product.

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