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Digital Video Camera
User Manual
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Content
Section 1 Getting to Know Your Camera .....................................................1
Section 2 Getting Up and Running...............................................................4
Section 3 Record Mode .................................................................................6
Section 4 Playback Mode............................................................................28
Section 5 Listening to MP3 Music ..............................................................42
Section 6 Viewing MPEG4 Movie on PC.....................................................44
Section 7 Viewing Pictures and Movies on a TV.......................................46
Section 8 Transferring Data to a Computer ...............................................47
Section 9 Specifications and System Requirements................................59
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Section 1
Getting to Know Your Camera
Overview
The camera with 3.2-Mega Pixel sensor can take DVD-Quality MPEG-4 movies. By way of
using MPEG-4 technology, more videos can be taken within certain amount of memory. High
quality images with up to 2976x2232 pixels can also be delivered smoothly. With a color LCD
monitor, users can compose images and examine them easily.
Exposure and color balance can either be adjusted automatically or allowed to be changed
manually. A 8x digital zoom increases user control over the movies and pictures you take. A
MODE button can let you switch rapidly between taking movies, taking pictures and recording
voice. The camera is also ideally suited for using as a PC camera hooked up to your home
computer via high speed USB 2.0 port
Pre-build 16 MB memory allows you to take pictures and movies without memory card. The
memory card slot allows users to increase the storage capacity up to 512 MB.
Standard Accessories
Unpack the package and make sure all standard accessories listed are included:
Camera
Power Adaptor
USB Cable
AV Cable
NP60 Battery
Quick Guide
CD-ROM ( Driver, Ulead Software and User Manual)
Earphone
Strap
Pouch
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Front View
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Flash
Self-Timer LED
Self-Portrait Mirror
KeyPad illustration
Microphone
TFT LTPS LCD Panel
Direction Buttons
REC/PLAY Button
Tele-Wide Button
MODE Button
Power Button
Speake
Shutter Button
Battery
SD Card Cover
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Side View
Macro Switch
Earphone Port/ AV out Port
Shutter Button
Mini USB Port / Power Adaptor Port
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Loading the Battery
Section 2
Getting Up and Running
Before using the camera, user must load NP60
rechargeable Li-ion battery.
1. Follow the arrow direction and slide to eject
the battery / SD cover.
2. Face the battery up with letter side upward.
Follow the battery injection direction
according to the correct polarity marks.
( + or -) and plug the battery into camera
3. Closed the battery/SD Card Cover firmly.
Note: NP60 is the widely-used rechargeable Li-ion battery developed by Nokia for mobile
phone.
SD Card
NP60 Battery
Charging Battery
Please fully charge Li-ion Battery via power adaptor for at least ten hours before using camera.
(1) Plug power adaptor cable into USB port.
(2) When charging battery, the self-timer LED light keeps blinking. LED light will keep on after
battery charge complete.
(3) It takes three hours to fully recharge the battery each time.
Inserting and Removing an SD Card（Optional）
The camera comes with 16 MB pre-build memory which allows you to store pictures, movies,
recorded voice and music. You can expand the memory capacity by using an optional SD or
MMC memory card up to 512MB. To insert a memory card, refer to the figure above and:
1. Open the battery/SD card cover.
2. Insert the memory card until it locks into position.
To remove an installed SD card, press the card inwards to release it. When the card pops
out, gently remove it from its slot.
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Note
When a memory card is fitted, movies and pictures are
saved on card rather than on the built-in memory.
Protecting Data on an SD Card
SD card is read-only by locking the SD card. No pictures, movies and voice can be recorded
when the SD card is locked. Make sure the lock is on writeable position before recording any
media.
Write-Protected
Writeable position
Writeable position
Write-Protected
Position
Position
Turning the Camera On and Getting Started
To turn on the camera:
(1) Flip out the LCD panel; the camera will turn on automatically.
(2) Or press power button for one second to turn on it.
To take a movie, press the shutter button.
To take a picture, press the MODE button to switch to Picture Record Mode then press
the shutter button to start taking pictures.
To record the voice, press the MODE button to switch to Voice Record Mode, and then
press the shutter button to start the voice recording.
To view stored movies, pictures or listen to stored MP3 and voice recordings, press the
REC/PLAY button once to switch to Playback Mode. Press a second time to return to
Record Mode.
Turning the Camera Off
To turn off the Camera, you can either press or hold the power button for one second, or you
can place the panel back to its original position.
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Button Function
Section 3
Record Mode
Enter Button Up Botton
Left
Button
Down Button
Right
Button
Right button : Flash AUTO/OFF
Left button :Self-Timer ON/OFF
Up button : Invalid
Down button: LCD Information ON/OFF
Enter button : Menu ON
Power button: Press down for one second to turn on or
turn off the camera.
REC/PLAY button: Switch between Record Mode and
Playback Mode.
MODE button: Press the MODE button to switch
between Movie, Picture, and Voice Record Mode.
Tele-Wide button: Digital Zoom in and out.
Shutter button: Start to take movie, picture, or record
voice.
Macro switch: Switch between Macro Mode, Portrait
Mode, and Normal Mode.
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LCD Monitor Information
The indicator shows below may display on LCD when movies and pictures are recorded：
Record Mode
(1)
Movie Record Mode
Picture Record Mode
Voice Record Mode
Night Mode
Multi-Snap Mode
Two in One Mode
AE Metering Mode
(2) Resolution
Movie :
Picture:
High / Standard/ Low
High / Standard/ Low
Number of images or recording time of movie that can still be taken at current
(3)
resolution.
(4)
(5)
(6)
SD card inserted
Macro Position Focusing
Date/Time : YYYY/MM/DD HH:MM
(7)
Battery indicator：
(8)
(9)
(10)
8X digital zoom
Full power / medium power / low power /
power exhausted
Auto Flash
Flash Off
Self-Timer Mode
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MPEG4 Movie Recording
The camera is turned on with default mode of movie recording. You can start recording movie
just by pressing shutter button
LCD monitor. To stop recording, press shutter button again.
To view stored movies, press the REC/PLAY button once to switch to Playback Mode.
Three movie resolutions are available.
. When a movie is recording, a time indicator will display on
Resolution Quality
640*480(1.8Mbps) / 30 fps
640*480(1 Mbps) / 30 fps
320*240 (500 Kbps) / 30 fps
High Quality
Standard Quality
Low Quality
Picture Recording
Press MODE button to switch to Picture Record Mode. Three resolution settings are available.
Resolution Image Quality
2976*2232 (6.6 M pixel)
2048*1536 (3.2 M pixel)
1024*768 (800 K pixel)
Voice Recording
1. Press MODE button to switch to Voice
Record Mode.
2. Press shutter button(
3. Press shutter button(
) to record voice.
) again to stop.
High Quality
Standard Quality
Low Quality
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Taking Close up Pictures
The camera has two close-up picture modes to allow you to take pictures at close range. The
Macro Mode (
(
) should be used for object located from 60 c.m. to 100 c.m..
To take close-up pictures:
1. Press MODE button to switch to Picture Record Mode.
2. Shift the macro switch to Macro (
macro icon (
3. Press the shutter button
) should be used for object located at about 20 c.m., while the Portrait Mode
) or Portrait ( ) positions. In Macro Mode, the
) will appear on the LCD monitor.
to take the picture.
Note
Remember to turn the macro switch back to
Normal (
close-up pictures.
) when you are not taking
Using Digital Zoom
The digital zoom magnifies images up to eight times when recording movies or taking pictures.
1. To zoom in/out, press the Tele/Wide button.
2. The digital zoom can be set from 1x to 8x and the magnification ratio is shown on the
LCD monitor.
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Options for Record Mode
Movie Record Mode Picture Record Mode
1. Resolution
2. Effect
3. White Balance
4. Exposure
5. Sharpness
6. Motion Stabilization
7. Setting
Operations for Record Mode
1. Flash
2. Self-Timer
3. Multi-Snap
4. Night Mode
5. AE Metering
6. Two in One
7. Resolution
8. Effect
9. White Balance
10. Exposure
11. Sharpness
12. Date Printing
13. Setting
Operation Screen
1. Press Enter button when in Movie/Picture Record
Mode.
2. There are total six options in Movie Record Mode
and twelve options in Picture Record Mode.
3. Use the Up/Down buttons to move between main
menu options.
Enter Button
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Operation Screen
4. Press Enter/Right buttons to enter submenu of main
option you select.
5. Press Left button to exit main menu.
Default Setting and Validation
The following table indicates the camera’s default setting as well as its validation.
1. Always: The setting always keeps valid.
2. One Time: The setting is only valid either once or till camera power off.
Resolution
Effect
White Balance
Exposure
Sharpness
Flash
Self-Timer
Multi-Snap
Night Mode
AE Metering
Two in One
Sound
Format Card
TV System
Validation Default Factory Setting
Always High for Movie
Standard for Picture
One Time Normal
One Time Auto
One Time Level 5
One Time Level 5
Always Off
One Time Off
One Time Off
One Time Off
One Time Center
One Time Off
Always On
One Time Off
Always Depends on shipping area
Language
Volume
Motion
Stabilization
Date Printing
Always Depends on Shipping area
Always Level 6
Always Off
Always Off
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Record Submenu Setting
Record submenu includes camera setting and other advanced setting. You can use Up/Down
buttons to move between options and press Enter button to validate the setting.
Movie Resolution
To change Movie Resolution:
1. In Movie Record Mode, press Enter button to switch to Movie menu screen.
2. Use Up/Down buttons to select Resolution, then press Enter/Right buttons to switch to
Resolution submenu.
3. Use Up/Down buttons to move between three settings.
4. Press Enter button to validate the setting and exit.
Display Screen Video Resolution Option
Enter Button
Picture Resolution
To change Picture Resolution
1. In Picture Record Mode, press Enter button to switch to Picture menu screen.
2. Use Up/Down buttons to select Resolution, then press Enter/Right buttons to switch to
Resolution submenu.
3. Use Up/Down buttons to move between three settings.
4. Press Enter button to validate the setting and exit.
Image Resolution Image Resolution Option
Enter button
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Effect
There are three modes which are Normal, Black/White and Classic.
To change Effect setting:
1. In Movie/Picture Record Mode, press Enter button to switch to menu screen.
2. Use Up/Down buttons to select Effect then press Enter/Right buttons to switch to Effect
submenu.
3. Use Up/Down buttons to move between three settings. The change can be previewed
immediately.
4. Press Enter button to validate the setting and exit.
Display Screen Effect Option
Enter Button
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White Balance
The camera adjusts the color balance of images automatically. Three manual white balance
settings are available:
• Auto (Default) : The camera automatically adjusts white balance.
• Daylight: Under outdoors
• Fluorescent: Under fluorescent light condition.
• Tungsten: Under tungsten light condition.
To change White Balance Setting:
1. In Movie/Picture Record Mode, press Enter button to switch to menu screen.
2. Use Up/Down buttons to select White Balance, then press Enter/Right buttons to switch to
White Balance submenu.
3. Use Up/Down buttons to move between four settings. The change can be previewed
immediately.
4. Press Enter button to validate the setting and exit.
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Display Screen W/B Option
Enter Button
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Exposure
The camera adjusts image exposure automatically. In certain circumstances you may wish to
adjust the exposure compensation setting.
To change Exposure setting:
1. In Movie/Picture Record Mode, press Enter button to switch to menu screen.
2. Use Up/Down buttons to select Exposure, then press Enter/Right buttons to switch to
Exposure submenu.
3. Use Up/Down buttons to move between nine levels. The change can be previewed
immediately.
4. Press Enter button to validate the setting and exit.
Display Screen Change Expousre Setting
Enter Button
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Sharpness
Your can soften and sharpen images to achieve different effects.
To change Sharpness setting:
1. In Movie/Picture Record Mode, press Enter button to switch menu screen.
2. Use Up/Down buttons to select Sharpness then press Enter/Right buttons to switch to
Sharpness submenu.
3. Use Up/Down buttons to move between nine levels. The change can be previewed
immediately.
4. Press Enter button to validate the setting and exit.
Display Screen Change Sharpness Setting
Enter Button
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Motion Stabilization
The feature of Motion Stabilization can reduce the recorded image blur caused by
camera shake.
To enable Motion Stabilization:
1. In Movie Record Mode, press Enter button to switch to Movie menu screen.
2. Use Up/Down buttons to select Motion Stabilization then press Enter/Right buttons to switch
to Motion Stabilization submenu.
3. Use Up/Down buttons to Select Yes.
4. Press Enter button to validate the setting and exit.
Motion Stabilization Motion Stabilization Option
Enter Button
Note
The captured picture will be smaller when
motion stabilization is enabled.
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Setting
The Setting submenu contains seven options for configuring your camera set up.
To change advanced setting:
1. In Movie/Picture Record Mode, press Enter button to switch to menu screen.
2. Use Up/Down buttons to select Setting then press Enter/Right buttons to switch to Setting
submenu.
3. Use Up/Down buttons to move between seven settings.
Display Screen Setting Option
Seven options:
1. Sound (operation sound)
2. Start-Up Screen
3. Time Setting
4. Format Card
5. TV System
6. Language
7. Default Setting
Sound Setting
Enable or disable KeyPad tone and operation sound by using Up/Down buttons, the press
Enter button to validate the setting.
Submenu Display Screen Sound Setting
Sound
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Start-up Screen
Customize the Start-Up Screen with your favorite pictures. Press Up/Down buttons to select
the picture you want and press Enter button to validate the setting and exit.
Submenu Display Screen Start-Up Screen
Start-Up Screen
If you do not want to customize the start up screen, press Up/Down buttons and select Non
Start-Up Screen.
Non Start-Up Screen
Time Setting
Move between Date, Time and Exit by using Left/Right buttons.
Adjust date and time by using Up/Down buttons, then select SET to validate each change.
Select EXIT to leave Time Setting without any change.
Submenu Display Screen Time Setting
Time Setting
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Format Card
Submenu Display Screen Format Card Options
Format Card
Yes：Format the SD Card / built-in memory
No (Default)：Do not format SD Card / built in memory
TV System
Ensure that the appropriate TV standard of your area is selected – either NTSC or PAL.
Wrong TV system setting may cause image flicker.
NTSC standard: USA, Canada, Japan, South Korea and Taiwan etc.
PAL standard: UK, Europe, China, Australia, Singapore and Hong Kong etc.
Submenu Display Screen TV System Option
TV System
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Selecting Interface Language
Submenu Display Screen Language Option
Language
Europe Version
Pan-Asian Version
Default Setting
To restore the default factory setting, select this option.
Submenu Display Screen Default Setting Options
Default Setting
English, Germany, French, Italian,
Spanish and Portuguese
English, Korean , Japanese,
Traditional Chinese, Simplified
Chinese
Flash ( Picture Record Mode Only)
This camera has two flash settings. To change flash setting by either hot key (Right button) or
Option Setting.
• Auto-flash(
general photography.
• Flash Off(
images in a place where flash photography is prohibited, or when the subject is distant
(beyond the range of the flash).
To change Flash setting:
1. In Picture Record Mode, press Enter button to switch to menu screen.
2. Use Up/Down buttons to select Flash, then press Enter/Right buttons to switch to Flash
submenu.
3. Use Up/Down buttons to move between two settings.
)：the flash fires automatically according to light conditions. Use this mode for
)：the flash will not fire under any circumstances. Use this mode when taking
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4. Press Enter button to validate the setting and exit.
Note
The flash will be disabled automatically
when battery power is low (
)
Flash Flash Options
Enter Button
Self-Timer ( Picture Record Mode Only)
The self-timer allows you to take pictures with a ten-second time delay. To activate Self-Timer
by either hot key(Left button) or Option Setting. The self-timer LED on the front of the camera
beneath the flash light will also blink. The speed of blinking will increase just before the picture
is taken.
Self-Timer Selt-Timer Option
Enter Button
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Multi-Snap ( Picture Record Mode Only)
With the camera set to Multi-Snap Mode, you can take five contiguous pictures.
Multi-Snap Multi-Snap Option
Enter Button
Night Mode (Picture Record Mode Only)
Use Night Mode for night scenes or low light conditions. A longer exposure captures more
detail of background subjects.
Display Screen Night Mode Option
Enter Button
Note
To avoid blurry pictures, place the camera on a flat,
steady surface, or use a tripod.
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AE Metering ( Picture Record Mode Only)
There are three settings which are Multi segment, Center-weighted, Spot AE Metering.
Multi-segment: The exposure is determined by the entire screen.
Center-Weighted: The exposure is determined mainly by the center of the screen.
Spot: The exposure is determined by the small area in the center of the screen.
Display Screen AE Metering Option
Enter Button
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Two in One ( Picture Record Mode Only)
With camera set to Two in One mode, you can combine two snapshots into one picture.
Display Screen Two in One Option
Enter Button
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Date Printing ( Picture Record Mode Only)
The feature of Date Printing can set the camera to automatically put the date on the pictures.
To enable Date Printing
1. In Picture Record Mode, press Enter button to switch to Picture menu screen.
2. Use Up/Down buttons to select Resolution, then press Enter/Right buttons to switch to Date
Printing submenu.
3. Use Up/Down buttons to Select Yes.
4. Press Enter button to validate the setting and exit.
Date Printing Date Printing Option
Enter button
Note
Please be advised that portrait images
could not be viewed correctly on a TV as
the default image output to TV is
Landscape Mode.
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Section 4
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Playback Mode
Press REC/PLAY button to switch from Record Mode to Playback Mode.
The Playback Mode is for viewing and managing movies and pictures as well as listening to
voice and music on the built-in memory or on an optional memory card.
Operation Display Screen
Press REC/PLAY button to switch from Record Mode
to Playback Mode Main Menu.
There are four options in the Playback Mode, movie,
picture, voice, and music.
folder icon will be shown if there is any movie,
picture, voice, or MP3 file stored.
Up/Down or Mode button can be used to select the
specific option.
Press Enter button to view movies/pictures or listen to
voice/music.
Button Functions
The direction buttons have the following functions in Movie and Picture Playback Modes.
Enter Button Up Botton
Left
Button
Down Button
Right button : Go to the next movie/ picture.
Left button : Go to the last movie/ picture.
Up button :
Down button : Information ON/OFF
Right
Button
Enter button : Enter to movie, picture, voice, or music
REC/PALY button: Switch to movie/ picture Record
Mode.
Mode button:
Invalid
option menu.
Go back to playback main menu.
Tele-Wide button: Digital Zoom in and out.
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LCD Monitor Information
Indicators on the LCD screen while in Playback Mode：
(1)
(2)
Mode Indicator
Resolution Indicator
Movie Playback Mode
Picture Playback Mode
Voice Playback Mode
Music Playback Mode
Movie :
Picture:
(3)
(4)
(5)
Indicate the selected movie/picture is locked.
Indicate the single movie/voice/MP3 is being repeated.
Indicate all of the movies/voices/MP3s are being repeated.
Indicate the slide show is playing.
Current Number/ Total number of movie, picture, voice, or music.
Magnification Indicator.
High / Standard/ Low
High / Standard/ Low
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Movie Playback
Operation Display Screen
1. Use Up/Down buttons to select the Movie option.
2. Press Enter button to go to Movie Playback Mode.
3. Use Right/Left buttons to go to the next or last movie.
4. Press Shutter button to play and press it again to pause.
5. Press Enter button to go to the movie option menu.
6. Use direction buttons to select six options, Thumbnail,
Delete, Lock, Repeat One, Repeat All, or Exit.
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Thumbnail Function
Operation Display Screen
1. Use direction buttons to select the Thumbnail option ( ).
2. Press Enter button to view nine thumbnail movies.
3. To play a movie, use direction buttons to select the movie and
press Enter button to view.
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Delete Movies
Operation Display Screen
1. Use direction buttons to select the Delete option ( ).
2. Press Enter button to go to the Delete menu.
3. Use Right/Left buttons to select the movie.
4. Use Up button to delete all movies and Down button to delete
single movie.
5. Before a movie is deleted, a confirmation screen will appear;
choosing “Yes” will execute the operation, “No” will cancel
the operation.
6. Press Enter button to exit.
Note
If a memory card is fitted, you can delete only
those movies stored on the card.
Note
Movies on a written-protected memory card
cannot be deleted.
Note
The delete function will only erase unlocked
movies. Locked movies must be unlocked
before being deleted.
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Lock Movies
Single or all movies can be locked. This function can prevent the movies from being deleted
accidentally.
Operation Display Screen
1. Use direction buttons to select the Lock option ( ).
2. Press Enter button to go to the Lock menu.
3. Use Right/Left buttons to select the movie.
4. Use Up button to lock/unlock all movies and Down button to
lock/unlock single movie.
5. Before a movie is locked/unlocked, a confirmation screen will
appear; choosing “Yes” will execute the operation, “No” will
cancel the operation.
6. Press Enter button to exit.
Repeat Movies
This function automatically repeats playing single movie or all movies in order.
Operation Display Screen
1. Use direction buttons to select the Repeat One option ( )
or Repeat All option (
2. Press Enter button to start repeating.
).
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Picture Playback
Operation
1. Use Up/Down buttons to select the Picture option.
2. Press Enter button to go to Picture Playback Mode.
3. Use Right/Left buttons to go to the next or last picture.
4. While the picture is selected, use Tele/Wide buttons to
magnify.
5. Use direction buttons to navigate the magnified picture.
Display Screen
6. Press Enter button to go to the picture option menu.
7. Use direction buttons to select six options, Thumbnail,
Delete, Slide, DPOF, Lock, or Exit.
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Thumbnail Function
Operation Display Screen
1. Use direction buttons to select the Thumbnail option ( ).
2. While selecting Thumbnail option, press Enter button to view
nine thumbnail pictures.
3. To view a picture, use direction buttons to select the picture.
4. Press Enter button to view the selected picture.
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Delete Picture
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Operation Display Screen
1. Use direction buttons to select the Delete option ( ).
2. Press Enter button to go to the Delete menu.
3. Use Right/Left buttons to select the picture.
4. Use Up button to delete all pictures and Down button to
delete single picture.
5. Before a picture is deleted, a confirmation screen will
appear; choosing “Yes” will execute the operation, “No”
will cancel the operation.
6. Press Enter button to exit.
Note
If a memory card is fitted, you can delete only
those pictures stored on the card.
Note
Pictures on a written-protected memory card
cannot be deleted.
Note
The delete function will only erase unlocked
ictures. Locked pictures must be unlocked
before being deleted.
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Make Slide Show
This function automatically repeats all pictures in order.
Operation Display Screen
1. Use direction buttons to select the Slide option ( ).
2. Press Enter button to start the slide show; Press it again to
stop.
About DPOF
This camera supports DPOF (Digital Print Order Format). DPOF makes printing your pictures
extremely easy. After the DPOF is created on the memory card, all of the selected pictures can
be printed simply by inserting the memory card into the memory-card slot of any DPOF
compatible printer.
Operation Display Screen
1. Use direction buttons to select the DPOF option ( ).
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2. Press Enter button to go to the DPOF menu.
3. Use Right/Left buttons to select the picture.
4. Use Up button to set/cancel all DPOF pictures and Down
button to set/cancel single DPOF picture.
5. Before a picture is set/cancel DPOF, a confirmation screen
will appear; choosing “Yes” will execute the operation, “No”
will cancel the operation.
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6. Press Enter button to exit.
Lock Pictures
Single or all pictures can be locked. This function can prevent the pictures from being deleted
accidentally.
Operation Display Screen
1. Use direction buttons to select the Lock option ( ).
2. Press Enter button to go to the Lock menu.
3. Use Right/Left buttons to select the picture.
4. Use Up button to lock/unlock all pictures and Down button to
lock/unlock single picture.
5. Before a picture is locked/unlocked, a confirmation screen
will appear; choosing “Yes” will execute the operation, “No”
will cancel the operation.
6. Press Enter button to exit.
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Voice Playback
Direction buttons Function
In Voice Playback Mode, the direction buttons have the following functions:
Enter Button Up Botton
Right/ Left buttons：Select the last or next voice.
Up/Down buttons：Adjust the voice playback volume.
Left
Button
Down Button
Right
Button
Enter button：Switch to voice option menu.
Operation
1. Use Up/Down buttons to select the Voice option.
2. Press Enter button to go to Voice Playback Mode.
Display Screen
3. Use Right/Left buttons to go to the next or last voice
recording.
4. Press Shutter button to start playing back the selected voice.
Press it again to stop.
5. Use Up/Down buttons to adjust the volume.
6. Press Enter button to go to the voice playback option menu.
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7.Use Up button to select Delete option and Down button to
select Repeat option.
8. Press Up button once to repeat single voice; Press twice to
repeat all voice recording.
9. Press it again to disable the repeat function.
10.The repeat icons will be different while selecting Repeat
One option and Repeat All option.
11. To delete a voice, use Right/Left buttons to select the
voice.
12. Use Up button to delete all voice recordings and Down
button to delete single voice recording.
13. Before a voice is deleted, a confirmation screen will
appear; choosing “Yes” will execute the operation, “No”
will cancel the operation.
14. Press Enter button to exit.
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Section 5
Listening to MP3 Music
MP3 Music
MP3 is a compressed audio file format. The MP3 music can be downloaded from some MP3
web sites.
Transfer MP3 Music to the camera
1. Install the camera driver on your computer.
2. Connect your camera to the computer USB port.
3. The Red LED will light when the camera is connected to the computer and in Mass
Storage Mode.
4. Transfer MP3 music to the MP3 folder.
5. Once all the music is transferred, disconnect the USB cable from the PC.
Listen to MP3 Music
Operation Display Screen
1. In Playback Mode, use Up/Down buttons to select the
Music option
2. Use Right/Left buttons to select MP3 you want to play.
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3. Press shutter button to play MP3
4. Press shutter button again to stop playing.
5. Press Up/Down buttons to adjust volume.
6. Press Enter button to go to repeat menu.
7. Press Down button once to repeat current MP3(
).
8. Press Down button twice to repeat all MP3(
9. Press Enter button to exit.
).
Listen to MP3 Music with earphone
MP3 stored in the camera can be played either by built-in speaker, or Earphone, or TV.
When the earphone cable is plugged in the camera, the option menu of Earphone/TV pops out
on the LCD Screen. Choose earphone or TV and press Enter button to validate the setting.
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Section 6
Viewing MPEG4 Movie on PC
MPEG4 Movie
MPEG4, the multimedia format and compression standards, is a cutting-edge compression
technology developed by MPEG (Motion Picture Expert Group). It not only enhances the
image quality but also improves the efficiency of recording capacity.
MPEG4 is adopted in this camera to take DVD-quality MPEG4 movies. The MPEG4 movie
format of AVI is used in this camera.
View MPEG4 Movie on PC
When playing an MPEG4 movie for the first time, MPEG4 Video Codec Xvid should be
installed in PC. To do this:
(1) Insert the CD-ROM into the computer’s CD-ROM drive. Click “Install Device Driver””
( Install MPEG4 Video Codec Xivd) and follow the on-screen instructions to complete the
installation.
(2) Start video player such as Widows Media Player to view MPEG4 AVI Movies.
Share MPEG4 Movie
You can share the recorded MPEG4 movies to your friends via internet or CD. Make sure
MPEG4 Video Codec Xvid is installed in your friends’ PC. MPEG4 Video Codec Xvid is
available in the provided CD or can be downloaded from Internet.
Correctly Viewing Portraits on your PC
Your camera with two-shutter design is convenient for taking landscapes and portraits. Press
shutter on the side to take a Landscape (Figure1) or the shutter on the front to take a Portrait
(Figure 2).
The default image output of the camera is Landscape Mode.
Before viewing portraits taken by the camera correctly on PC, rotate them in 90 degree to the
right or left with Ulead VideoStudio 7.0. Refer to section 8 for the operation of image rotation.
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Landscape Portraits
Shutter
Shutter
Figure1 Figure 2
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Section 7
Viewing Pictures and Movies on a TV
You can view stored movies and pictures on a television. To connect to a television:
1. Connect one end of the AV cable to your camera’s AV Out port.
2. Connect the other end of the cable to a television.
3. The option menu of Earphone/TV pops out on the LCD Screen.
4. Choose TV option and press Enter button to validate the setting.
5. The steps for viewing stored pictures and movie on a TV are exactly the same as for
viewing them on the LCD monitor.
Note
The LCD monitor does not work when the
camera is connected to a television.
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Section 8
Transferring Data to a Computer
Installing the Digital Camera Driver
Before connecting this camera to a computer for the first time, you should install a driver on the
computer. The driver is on the CD-ROM disc provided in the package. To install the driver:
1. Insert the CD-ROM into the computer’s CD-ROM drive. The autorun screen will appear.
2. Click “Install Device Driver”. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the
installation. Depending on your operating system, you may have to restart your
computer after installing the driver.
Connecting Your Camera to a Computer
You can transfer pictures, movies or voice recordings stored on your camera to a computer
and send them in emails to friends or post them on websites. To do this you should:
1. Install the camera driver on your computer.
2. Connect the computer and camera with the supplied mini USB 2.0 cable.
3. Default mode is Mass Storage Mode when the camera connects to PC
4. Transfer pictures or movies or MP3 or voice recordings
Mass Storage Device Mode
The RED LED will light up when the camera is connected to the computer. Movies,
pictures and voice recordings can be found on your computer at “My
Computer\Removable Disk\DCIM\”. Under this mode, you can read, delete, move, or copy
any movie/picture/voice recording you want. Use the bundled Ulead application software
to edit the movies or pictures.
PC Camera Mode
When in Mass Storage Device Mode, press MODE button to switch to PC Camera Mode
and the GREEN LED will light up. Under this mode, you can implement live video
conference meetings or use video email over the Internet.
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Installing Bundled Software
The CD-ROM supplied with this camera contains five pieces of software.
Ulead VideoStudio 7.0 is a user-friendly application that helps you read, edit
and organize images.
Ulead Photo Express 4.0 allows you to edit movies and is equally easy to
use.
Ulead Cool 360 is a Picture Panorama Editor that can create 360° and
Wide-angle picture panoramas
Acrobat Reader is a popular program that you need to have installed to read
the User’s Manual. Many computer users will find they already have this
software installed on their computer.
MPEG4 Video Codec Xvid, this decode software has to be installed for
correctly viewing the movies you record.
The detail information can be found in online help of all the bundled software.
To install the bundled software：
1. Insert the CD-ROM into your computer’s CD-ROM drive. The autorun screen appears.
2. Select the piece(s) of software you want to install from the list, then click ¡§Install Application
Software¡¨. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation.
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Getting Started With Photo Express 4.0
Click Start Select Programs Photo Express 4.0
Photo Express 4.0 main Screen will appear on your desktop.
Viewing Images stored in the Camera through Photo Express 4.0
To view images stored in the camera, you must switch to Mass Storage Device Mode.
1. Select the image you want to open in the workspace from the browse bar on the left hand
side.
2. Double click selected picture.
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Capturing Camera Images through Photo Express 4.0
Before capturing a picture or video from the camera to the Photo Express 4.0 main screen, you
must switch to PC Camera Mode. Press MODE button to Switch to PC Camera Mode. Under
this mode, you can capture videos or pictures through Photo Express 4.0:
* Click the [Get Photo
* Click the [Import] button.
] button.
* Click the [Capture] button, and then choose your images.
* Click the [Insert] button, and click [Exit] button to leave the screen.
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Getting Started With Video Studio 7.0
Click Start Select Programs Video Studio 7.0
The Video Studio main Screen will appear on your desktop.
Viewing Images stored in the Camera through Video Studio 7.0
To view images stored in the camera, you must switch to Mass Storage Device Mode.
1. Click the folder on the right hand side of the screen.
2. Select the image stored in the camera and press Open button to view.
Folder
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Capturing Video through Video Studio 7.0
Press MODE button to switch to PC Camera Mode. Under this mode, you can view camera
video through Video Studio:
To capture a video/picture from the camera:
* Click the Capture
* Click the [Capture Video
* Click the [Capture Image
item.
] button.
] button.
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Rotating Picture through Video Studio 7.0
(1)
Select “Image” from Library menu
Library Menu
(2) Click Folder Icon on the right side of the screen to load an image
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(3) Click <Rotate 90 Degrees Icon>
on the left side of the screen to rotate the picture.
(4) Click Share Menu then select Create Video File.
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(5) Select <Same as Project Name> to save the image immediately.
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Rotating Video through Video Studio 7.0
(1) Select “Video” from Library menu
Library Menu
(2) Click Folder Icon on the right side of the screen to load a video clip, then drag and
drop the clip into the Storyboard below.
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(3) Click <Rotate 90 Degrees Icon>
on the left side of the screen to rotate the video.
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(4) Click Share Menu then select Create Video File. Then select <Same as Project Name> to
save the image immediately.
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Specifications and System Requirements
Specification
Image Sensor 3.2 Mega Pixel Sensor
Operation Modes
Lens f=8.54mm F3.0
Section 9
Movie Record, Picture Record, Voice
Record, MP3 Player, PC Camera, Mass
Storage Device
Focus Range
Digital Zoom 8X
Shutter Electronical
LCD monitor 2.0” LTPS TFT LCD
Storage Media
Image Resolution
Movie Resolution VGA 640x480 / QVGA 320X240, 30 fps
White Balance
Exposure Auto/Manual
Self-Timer 10 second delay
Flash Auto/Off
Normal: 100cm ~ Infinity; Portrait: 60cm ~
100cm; Macro: center 20cm
Built-in 16M Memory;
SD/MMC Card Slot Support, can be
expanded up to 512MB
2976x2232；2048x1536；1024x768
Auto/Manual (Daylight, Fluorescent,
Tungsten)
Picture: JPEG
File Format
Image play Single Image/Thumbnails/Slideshow
PC Interface Mini USB 2.0 Port
TV out NTSC/PAL Selectable
Battery NP 60 Rechargeable Li-ion Battery
Dimension 95*57*30mm
Weight 113 without battery
Movie: AVI
Voice:WAV
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System Requirement
Windows 98SE/2000/ME/XP
Pentium MMX Celeron or AMD Athlon® CPU
64MB RAM
CD ROM
500MB free HDD space
Available USB port
16-bit Color Display
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