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GE A1255 User Manual

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A1255 / A1455
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User Manual

GE
Digital Camera
Preparations
Basic operation
Camera function controls
Playback
Using the Menus
Camera connectivity
Appendix

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  • Page 1: User Manual

    User Manual imagination at work Digital Camera Preparations Basic operation Camera function controls Playback Using the Menus Camera connectivity A Series : A1255 / A1455 Appendix J Series : J1455 / Q1455...

  • Page 2: Warning

    Tested To Comply With FCC Standards FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE Declaration of Conformity Model Name: A1255 / A1455 / J1455 / Q1455 FCC Statement Trade Name: This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation Responsible Party: General Imaging Co.

  • Page 3: Safety Precautions

    SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Camera notes: • Do not expose the batteries to water, and take particular care to keep the terminals dry. Do not store or use the camera in the following types of locations: • Do not heat the batteries or throw them into a fire. •...

  • Page 4: Before You Start

    BEFORE YOU START Preface Safety information Thank you for purchasing this GE digital camera. Please read Please read the following important information carefully this manual carefully and keep it in a safe place for future before using the product. reference.

  • Page 5: About This Manual

    This manual provides you with instructions on how to use your the camera if you are going to store the camera for long GE digital camera. Every effort has been made to ensure that periods of time. the contents of this manual are accurate, however General •...

  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS WARNING ...............i Insert the Battery and SD/SDHC Card (Not included) (J Series) ..................17 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ..........ii Turning On and Off ..............17 Using the Mode Dial ............... 18 BEFORE YOU START ............ 1 Setting Date/Time and Language ........19 Preface ..................1 Setting the Date and Time ...........
  • Page 7 ISO ..................26 Panorama mode ..............34 Quality ................27 Scene mode ................36 Size ..................27 Sport ................. 36 Color .................. 28 Indoor ................36 Snow ................. 37 USING THE MODES ........... 29 Fireworks ................. 37 LCD Screen Display ..............29 Museum ................
  • Page 8 PLAYBACK ..............42 Movie Menu ................52 Continuous AF ..............53 Viewing Photos and Videos ..........42 Expo Metering (Exposure Metering) ......54 Thumbnail View ..............43 DIS (Only for J1455)............54 Using Zoom on Playback (for still pictures only) ....44 Playback Menu ................
  • Page 9 Copy to Card (Copy internal memory to APPENDICES .............. 80 memory card) ..............69 Reset Settings ..............70 Specifications: A1255 / A1455 ..........80 FW Version (Firmware version) ........70 Specifications : J1455 / Q1455 ..........84 Error Messages ............... 88 Transmission ..............

  • Page 10: Getting Ready

    GETTING READY Unpacking Your package should contain the camera model you purchased along with the following items. If anything is missing or appears to be damaged, please contact your vendor. AA-size Alkaline Batteries Warranty Card CD-ROM Wrist Strap (A Series only) USB Cable Rechargeable Lithium-ion Battery charger (Except A Series)

  • Page 11: Camera Views: A Series

    Camera Views: A Series Front View Back View Right View...
  • Page 12 Top View Bottom View AF Assist/Timer Indicator Delete Button/Down Button Flash Lamp Face Detection/Left button Left View Lens Function/OK Button Speaker USB/AV Port Microphone Wrist Strap LCD Screen Mode Dial Zoom Button Shutter Button Playback Button Status Indicator Menu Button Power Button Disp/Up Button Card Slot/Battery Compartment...

  • Page 13: Camera Views: J Series

    Camera Views: J Series Front View Back View Right View...

  • Page 14: Bottom View

    Top View Bottom View Flash Lamp Flash Mode/Right Button AF Assist/Timer Indicator Delete Button/Down Button Lens Face Detection/Left button Left View Speaker Function/OK Button Microphone USB/AV Port LCD Screen Wrist Strap Status Indicator Zoom Wheel Mode Dial Shutter Button Playback Button Power Button Menu Button Card Slot/Battery Compartment...

  • Page 15: Charging The Battery (J Series)

    Charging the Battery (J Series) 1. Place the battery into the charger as shown. Leave the battery to charge until the charger light turns green. (To maximize battery life, the first charge should 2. Plug the one end of the connecting cable (plug adapter) be at least 4 hours) into the charger base (the plug adapter may vary in different countries, please subject to the actual object).

  • Page 16: Insert The Battery And Sd/Sdhc Card (Not Included) (A Series)

    (A Series) Insert the Battery and SD/SDHC Card (Not included) 1. Open the battery compartment. 2. Insert the enclosed batteries into the battery slot in the correct direction. 13 13...
  • Page 17 3. Insert an SD/SDHC card (not included) into the memory 4. Close the battery compartment. card slot as shown. 14 14...
  • Page 18 (J Series) Insert the Battery and SD/SDHC Card (Not included) 1. Open the battery compartment. 2. Insert the battery while observing the correct polarity. Use the side of battery to press down the stopper as shown, allowing the battery lock into place properly.
  • Page 19 3. Insert an SD/SDHC card (not included) into the memory 4. Close the battery compartment. card slot as shown. 16 16...

  • Page 20: Insert The Battery And Sd/Sdhc Card (Not Included) (J Series)

    Optional SD/SDHC cards are not included. The use Turning On and Off of 64 MB to 16 GB memory cards from recognized manufacturers such as SanDisk, Panasonic and Toshiba Press the Power button to turn the camera on. To turn off the is recommended for reliable data storage.

  • Page 21: Using The Mode Dial

    Using the Mode Dial The GE camera provides a convenient mode dial that allows you to switch between different modes with ease. All the available modes are listed as follows: Mode Name Icon Description Auto mode Switch to take still pictures in automatic mode.

  • Page 22: Setting Date/Time And Language

    Setting Date/Time and Language To set the language, date, and time, go to the following setup options in the Setup menu. • Date / Time • Language To access the Setup menu, do the following: 1. Press Power to turn the camera on. 2.

  • Page 23: Setting The Language

    Setting the Language The Date/Time and Language setup will automatically appear when the camera is turned on the first time. 1. Use the Up/Down button to go to the Language. Then press the Right button to enter the setting. 2. Use the Left/Right buttons to select the desired language. 3.

  • Page 24: About The Lcd Screen

    About the LCD Screen When you turn the camera on, various icons are shown on the If the LCD monitor is damaged, take particular care LCD screen to indicate the current camera settings and status. with the liquid crystal in the monitor. If any of the To learn more about the displayed icons, see “LCD Screen following situations arise, take the recommended display”...

  • Page 25: Basic Operation

    BASIC OPERATION Shooting in Auto Mode Using the Zoom Function Auto mode is the easiest mode to take photos. While Your camera is built with two zoom functions: Optical Zoom operating in this mode, the camera automatically optimizes and Digital Zoom. When shooting photo, you can zoom in or your photos for best results.

  • Page 26: Basic Functions Menu

    Basic Functions Menu The Basic Function Menus of the camera include Flash, Self- timer, Macro Capture, and Exposure Compensation. The suitable function setting can let you shoot better photos. Set the basic functions as per the following steps: 1. Pull up the Basic Function Menus by pressing Right/Flash button.

  • Page 27: Self-Timer/Continuous Capture

    Macro Mode • Flash: Forced off Flash is turned off. • Macro : On • Flash: Slow Synchro Select this to focus on subjects 5cm from the lens. This allows you to take pictures of people at night that clearly show both your subjects and the night •...

  • Page 28: Advanced Functions Menu

    Advanced Functions Menu The Advanced Functions Menu of the camera include Image Size, Image Quality, White Balance, Image Color and ISO etc. The suitable function setting can let you shoot better photos and videos. Set the advanced functions as per the following steps: 1.

  • Page 29: Wb (White Balance)

    WB (White Balance) The White Balance allows you to adjust the color temperature The ISO function allows you to set the sensitivity of the camera under different light source to ensure faithful color sensor based on the brightness of the scene. To improve the reproduction.

  • Page 30: Quality

    Quality Size The quality setting adjusts the compression ratio of the The size setting refers to the image resolution in pixels. A images. Higher quality settings give better photos, but will higher image resolution allows you to print that image in take up more memory space.

  • Page 31: Color

    Color The color setting allows you to add artistic effects directly when taking pictures. You can try different color tones to alter the mood of your pictures. (The Color setting is only available Manual mode). when the camera is in the The color options include: •...

  • Page 32: Using The Modes

    USING THE MODES LCD Screen Display Still Picture Mode Display 1 Shooting Mode Icons Manual mode Auto mode Mode: ASCN mode Scene mode Stabilization mode Portrait Panorama mode 2 AF Mode Single-AF Multi-AF 3 Expo Metering Spot Center AiAE 4 Image Size 5 Image Quality...
  • Page 33 6 Remaining number of pictures 22 Flash Mode 7 Memory card/built-in memory Flash : Auto 8 Battery Status 9 WT Ratio (Displayed only when zoom is activated) Flash : Red-eye reduction 10 Zoom Flash : Forced flash 11 Exposure 12 ISO Value (Adjustable only in Manual Mode) Flash : Forced off 13 Histogram...

  • Page 34: Video Shooting Mode Display

    Video Shooting Mode Display 5 Focus Frame 6 Self-timer Mode : Self-time : 2-sec Self-time : 10-sec 7 Remaining Time for Video Recording 8 Memory Card/Built-in Memory 9 Battery Status 10 WT Ratio (Displayed only when zoom is activated) 11 Zoom 12 Exposure 13 Recording Status Icon Recording standby...

  • Page 35: Playback Mode Display

    Playback mode display 1. Play Mode icon 2. Picture File Mode: 3. File protection 4. Picture Number 5. Memory Card/Built-in Memory 6. Battery Status 7. Image Zoom 8. The current display area 9. Affecting regional 10. Memory Space (this picture/Total number of pictures) 11.

  • Page 36: Ascn Mode

    ASCN mode In the "ASCN" mode, different recording conditions are 2. Hold the camera steadily and aim at the subject. The detected intelligently and the most suitable settings will be optimum scene mode will be identified automatically. automatically selected. With "ASCN" you can always take 3.

  • Page 37: Night Portrait

    Night Portrait Panorama mode When you shoot portraits at night, or in low light conditions, ASCN will automatically adjust the exposure for people and Panorama Mode allows you to create a panoramic picture. The night scenes. camera will automatically compose a panoramic picture using the individual shots that you take.
  • Page 38 When Using Manual Mode: After the first shot is taken, the semi-transparent image of the first shot will appear at the edge of the screen. You can use this image to compose your picture before you press the Shutter button to capture and finish manual stitching. When Using Auto Mode: After the first shot is taken, two target icons will appear on the left and right side of the LCD screen.

  • Page 39: Scene Mode

    Scene mode In Manual Scene mode, you can select from a total of 12 Select a scene using the Left/Right button and press the scene types to match your needs. You just need to select the button. right scene for the occasion and the camera will automatically adjust to the optimal settings for you.

  • Page 40: Snow

    Snow Leaf Suitable for snowy landscape. Camera automatically adjusts For shooting plants. Vivid reproduction of green. and corrects exposure value (EV). Sunset Fireworks For shooting sunsets. Vivid reproduction of red and yellow. For shooting at night and fireworks. Shutterspeed is slower Glass than normal.

  • Page 41: Stabilization Mode

    Stabilization mode This mode can help reduce photo blur caused by hand shake, low light and slow shutter speed 1. After selecting the scene type, press the button to activate. 2. To select a different scene type, press the button to enter the main function menu.

  • Page 42: Face Detection

    Face Detection The Face Detection mode will detect and focus on faces of persons during picture shooting so that the faces will be clearer. 1. In Shooting Mode, press the Left/Face Detection button to turn on the Face Detection and an icon ( ) appears on the LCD.

  • Page 43: Smile Detection

    Smile Detection With the camera's new "Smile Detection" feature, which automatically detects and captures a person smiling, you'll never miss a smile. 1. In Shooting Mode, press the Left/Face Detection button to turn on Smile Detection and an icon ( ) appears on the LCD.

  • Page 44: Blink Detection

    Blink Detection The Blink Detection feature is on by default, and after taking each photo, a warning message will pop up if a blink had been detected in the photo. 1. In any Still Shooting modes, press the button to enter the photo menu.

  • Page 45: Playback

    PLAYBACK Viewing Photos and Videos To view the captured photos and video clips on the LCD screen: 1. Press button to go to the Playback mode. The last recorded photo or video clip is displayed. 2. Use the Left/Right navigation buttons to scroll through the photos or video clips stored in the internal memory or memory card.

  • Page 46: Thumbnail View

    During video playback, you can press the Up/Down button to Thumbnail View adjust the volume. In Playing Mode, adjust the Zoom button/zoom lever to the side , so as to display thumbnail of photo or video in the screen. 1. Display thumbnail with 2x2, 3x3 and 4x4 by switching the Zoom button/zoom lever.

  • Page 47: Using Zoom On Playback (For Still Pictures Only)

    Using Zoom Playback (for still pictures only) When playing photo, you can also use Zoom button/zoom 5. Use the navigation buttons to pan across the image. lever to zoom in it 2~8 times. 6. Press the button to return the image to its original 1.

  • Page 48: Using The Delete Button

    Using the Delete Button In Playback Mode, you can press the Down/Delete button to 4. Select Yes or Back with Up/Down button and press the delete pictures or videos. button for confirmation. To delete pictures or videos: Erased photos/video clips cannot be recovered. 1.

  • Page 49: Using The Menus

    USING THE MENUS Still Menu Mode: In any of the above Still Picture Modes, press the button to go to the Still Picture menu. To adjust each setting: 1. In the Still Picture menu, switch between different Photo Setup or Camera Setup pages using the Left/Right button, to select the page with the function you want to adjust and press the Down button.

  • Page 50: Af Mode (Auto-Focus Mode)

    AF Mode (Auto-Focus mode) AF-assist Beam Use this setting to control the auto-focus mechanism while This option can turn on or turn off AF assist lamp. It can taking pictures. strengthen focusing to turn on the AF assist lamp in dark conditions.

  • Page 51: Continuous Af

    Expo Metering (Exposure Metering) Continuous AF Use this setting to select an area for the exposure to be After Continuous AF is turned on, the camera will adjust focus obtained. automatically in response to any camera or subject move- ment. Three options are available: •...

  • Page 52: Continuous Shot

    Continuous Shot The flash is designed not to work in this mode in order to enable quick succession of shots. Use this setting to perform continuous shooting. Once in this mode, you must continuously hold down the Shutter button to use this function.

  • Page 53: Date Imprint

    Date Imprint Quick Review Include a Date/Time stamp in the photo image. This setting refers to the quick photo review immediately after taking a picture. The picture stays on the LCD screen for an adjustable period of time. • Off •...

  • Page 54: Digital Zoom

    Digital Zoom Slow Shutter Use this setting to enable or disable the digital zoom function. In Slow shutter mode, the shutter will remain open as long as When disabled, only the optical zoom is enabled. the Shutter button is pressed. This gives you complete control over the duration of exposure.

  • Page 55: Blink Detection

    Blink Detection Movie Menu The Blink Detection feature is on by default, and after taking each photo, a warning message will pop up if a blink was Mode: detected in the photo. In the Movie Mode, press the button to go to the corre- sponding Movie menu.

  • Page 56: Continuous Af

    Continuous AF After Continuous AF is turned on, the camera will adjust focus automatically in response to any camera or subject movement. 3. Press the Up/Down button to select an option or the Left button to return to the menu. 4.

  • Page 57: Expo Metering (Exposure Metering)

    Expo Metering (Exposure Metering) DIS (Only for J Series) Set metering mode for various lighting conditions. Using this function can ensure the maximum stability of the screen when recording video. Three options are available: • Spot • Center • AiAE (Artificial Intelligence AE) 54 54...

  • Page 58: Playback Menu

    Playback Menu Protect Mode : To prevent any pictures or videos from being accidentally In Playback mode, press the button to enter the Play- erased, use this setting to lock one or all of the files. back menu. Please refer to the following sections for detailed instructions To protect/unprotect a picture or video: on the various menu options.

  • Page 59: Delete

    Delete 3. Use the Up/Down navigation buttons to select One to protect this picture/video, or select All to protect all There are two ways to delete files. pictures/videos in the internal memory or memory card. Then press the Right navigation button to enter the submenu.

  • Page 60: Dpof (Digital Print Order Format)

    DPOF (Digital Print Order Format) • Delete All: 1. In the Delete option, select All and then press button. DPOF allows you to record your selection of pictures that you would like to print, and will save your selection in the 2.

  • Page 61: Trim

    Trim HDR-High Dynamic Range The Trim setting allows you select an area of the photo you With the HDR function, pictures that may be overexposed may want to keep and then save it as a new photo. be corrected to optimize the highlights and lowlights captured to more accurately represent the real scene.

  • Page 62: Resize

    Resize Rotate You can use this setting to change the picture orientation of This setting allows you to resize a picture to a specified the picture. resolution, and saves it as a new picture. 1. Select the Rotate setting from the Playback menu as 1.

  • Page 63: Red-Eye Reduction

    Red-eye Reduction Display Setup Use this setting to remove red-eyes in your photos. 1. Select the Red-eye Reduction in Playback menu as Mode: described previously. 2. Use the Left/Right button to select the picture from Press button in Playback mode to enter Display Setup which the red-eye needs to be removed.

  • Page 64: Slideshow

    Slideshow Wallpaper Settings This setting allows you to view all the stored pictures as a Use this setting to select your favorite picture to use as a slideshow. background on the LCD screen. 1. Select the slideshow menu, press the right button to enter 1.

  • Page 65: Menu Wallpaper

    Left button to return to to confirm or press Left button to return to last page, and last page, and press to exit the menu. press to exit the menu. • User • User • GE logo • Nature • Sparkling...

  • Page 66: Playing Effect (Only For J1455)

    Set back to default: Playing Effect (Only for J1455) You can use this setting to select the effect of playing photo. Use Up/Down button to select Back To Default, press 1. Select Playing Effect menu, press Right button, and camera confirm or press Left button to return to last page, and will enter the setting screen of Playing Effect.
  • Page 67 3. When Vivid is selected for Playing Effect, please enter the Playback mode, slid the zoom lever to the side , and the following displaying effect will appear: 64 64...

  • Page 68: Setup Menu

    Setup Menu 2. Switch between different functions with the Up/Down Mode : button. 3. Press the Right button to enter the submenu. The Setup menu for the camera is available in all modes. Each After selecting a function option, you can press the Up menu page can be selected by pressing the button and button to return to the menu for other Camera Setup...

  • Page 69: Beep

    Beep LCD Brightness Use this setting to adjust the brightness of your LCD screen. Use this setting to adjust the volume of beep when buttons are pressed and change the tones for Shutter button, self-timer, 1. Select the LCD Brightness setting from the Setup menu and power-on/power-off.

  • Page 70: Power Saver

    Power Saver • Turn off the LCD: 30 sec, 1 min, 2 min, and off. This setting allows you to save power and get the maximum • Turn off the camera: possible running time for your battery. Follow the steps below 3 min, 5 min, 10 min, and off.

  • Page 71: Date/Time

    File and Software Format Memory Please note: formatting enables you to delete all contents in the memory card and built-in memory, including protected photo and movie files. To use this setting: 1. Select the Format in File and Software menu. 2.

  • Page 72: File Numbering

    File Numbering Copy to Card (Copy internal memory to memory card) After you take a picture or video clip, the camera will save it as file that ends with a serial number. You can use this item to Use this setting to copy the files stored in the internal memory choose whether the file is serially numbered or begins with 1 to the memory card.

  • Page 73: Reset Settings

    2. If SD card contains a new version of firmware, please Then press the button to confirm. upgrade accordingly as necessary. To update to the latest firmware version, you can go to the following website:www.ge.com/digitalcameras and look under Support. 70 70...

  • Page 74: Transmission

    Transmission Video System Use this setting to determine your video system in the current The video output signal can be switched to NTSC or PAL to area. accommodate different regional standards. The appropriate setting will vary between regions. 1. Select the Video System in Connection Setup menu. NTSC: USA, Canada, Taiwan, Japan, etc.

  • Page 75: Connecting To A Pc

    Connecting to a PC Transferring files to your PC Use the USB cable and ArcSoft software (CD-ROM) supplied with your camera to copy (transfer) pictures to a computer. The computer will automatically detect the camera as a removable drive. Double-click My Computer icon on the Setting the USB mode desktop to locate the removable drive and to copy the folders and files in the drive to a directory on your PC as you would...
  • Page 76 Windows operating system (Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7.) Click the [Safely remove the hardware] icon and remove the USB connector according to the appeared menu. Macintosh 5. Disconnect the camera once transfer is completed. Drag the untitled icon to the Trash. ("Untitled") If the USB option is set to [PC] : Turn the camera off and disconnect the USB cable.

  • Page 77: Connecting To A Pictbridge Compatible Printer

    Connecting to a PictBridge Compatible Printer PictBridge allows printing images from a 3. Press the button to confirm the setting. memory card in a digital camera directly to a printer, regardless of brand. To find out if a printer is PictBridge compatible, simply look for the PictBridge logo on the packaging or check the manual for specifications.With the PictBridge function on your camera, you can print the captured photos directly with...

  • Page 78: Connecting The Camera And Printer

    Connecting the camera and printer. If the camera is not connected to a PictBridge compatible printer, the following error message appears on the LCD 1. Make sure both the camera and printer are turned on. screen. 2. Connect one end of the supplied USB cable to the USB port on your camera.

  • Page 79: Using The Pictbridge Menu

    Using the PictBridge Menu After setting the USB mode to Printer, the PictBridge menu Print with date appears. If you have set the date and time of your camera, the date and time will be recorded and saved with each photo you take. 1.

  • Page 80: Print Without Date

    Print without date 3. Use the Up/Down navigation buttons to select the number of prints for the current displayed photo. Use this setting to print the photos without dates on them. 4. Press the button and the following screen appears. 1.

  • Page 81: Print Index

    5. Select Yes to confirm the printing, or Cancel. Then press 2. Select Yes to confirm the printing, or Cancel. Then press button. button. Print index You can use this setting to print all indexes to show all the photos currently in your camera. 1.

  • Page 82: Print Dpof

    Print DPOF (Digital Print Order Format) Exit To exit the PictBridge menu, select Exit. The “Remove USB To use DPOF printing, you must make the selection of photos cable” message will be displayed. for printing using the DPOF settings before hand. See “DPOF” section on page 57.

  • Page 83: Appendices

    APPENDICES Specifications : A1255 / A1455 Design and specifications are subject to change without notice. Model name A1255 A1455 Effective Image Sensor Pixels 12.2 Megapixels 14.1 Megapixels Image Sensor 12.4 Megapixels [1/2.33” (CCD)] 14.2 Megapixels [1/2.3” (CCD)] Focal Length F = 6.3mm (Wide) ~ 31.5mm (Tele)
  • Page 84 Model name A1255 A1455 12MP, 10MP(3:2), 9MP(16:9), 8MP, 5MP, 14MP, 12MP(3:2), 10MP(16:9), 8MP, 5MP, Number of Still Image 3MP, 0.3MP 3MP, 0.3MP Recording Pixels Movie 640x480pixels: 30fps/15fps, 320x240pixels: 30fps/15fps Image Compression Best, Fine, Normal DCF, DPOF (Ver1.1) Support Still Image Exif 2.2 (JPEG)
  • Page 85 Model name A1255 A1455 Pan-Capture Panorama 2.7 inch (230,400 pixels) LTPS (low-temperature polycrystalline silicon) TFT color LCD Display ISO Sensitivity Auto, ISO80/100/200/400/800/1600 AF Method Single AF, Multi-AF (TTL 9-point), AF Assist Light (On/Off) Artificial Intelligence AE (AiAE), Center-weighted Average, Spot (Fixed to center of...
  • Page 86 Model name A1255 A1455 Auto/Red-Eye Reduction/Forced Flash/No Flash/Slow Synchro/Red-Eye Reduction+Slow Synchro Gno. 5.0 EV (ISO 100) Internal Flash (Shooting Range) Shooting Range Wide: Approx. Shooting Range Wide: Approx. 0.6m~4.9m / Tele: Approx. 0.8m ~ 3.1m 0.6m~4.7m / Tele: Approx. 0.8m ~ 3.0m...

  • Page 87: Specifications : J1455 / Q1455

    Specifications : J1455 / Q1455 Design and specifications are subject to change without notice. Effective Image Sensor Pixels 14.1 Megapixels Image Sensor 14.2 Megapixels [1/2.3” (CCD)] Focal Length F = 6.3mm (Wide) ~ 31.5mm (Tele) 35mm film equivalent 35mm (Wide) ~ 175mm (Tele) F number F3.0 (Wide) ~ F4.7 (Tele) Lens...
  • Page 88 Number of Still Image 14MP, 12MP(3:2), 10MP(16:9), 8MP, 5MP, 3MP, 0.3MP Recording Movie 640x480pixels: 30fps/15fps, 320x240pixels: 30fps/15fps Pixels Image Compression Best, Fine, Normal DCF, DPOF (Ver1.1) Support Still Image Exif 2.2 (JPEG) File Format Movie Quick Time Motion JPEG, Audio: G.711 [Monaural]) Auto mode, Manual mode, ASCN mode, Scene mode (Sport, Indoor, Snow, Shooting Modes Fireworks, Museum, Night Landscape, Children, Leaf, Sunset, Glass, Landscape,...
  • Page 89 Pan-Capture Panorama 3.0 inch (230,400 pixels) LTPS (low-temperature polycrystalline silicon) TFT color LCD Display ISO Sensitivity Auto, ISO 80/100/200/400/800/1600 AF Method Single AF, Multi-AF (TTL 9-point), AF Assist Light (On/Off) Artificial Intelligence AE (AiAE), Center-weighted Average, Spot (Fixed to center of Light Metering Method frame) Exposure Control Method...
  • Page 90 Auto/Red-Eye Reduction/Forced Flash/No Flash/Slow Synchro/Red-Eye Reduction+Slow Synchro Internal Flash (Shooting Range) Gno. 5.0 EV (ISO 100) Shooting Range Wide: Approx. 0.6m~4.7m / Tele: Approx. 0.8m ~ 3.0m (ISO 800) Internal Memory: 18MB Recording Media SD Card/SDHC Card (Up to 16GB support) Other Features PictBridge, ExifPrint Support, Multi-language Sup port Jacks...

  • Page 91: Error Messages

    Error messages Messages Explanation No card • The memory card is not inserted. Card error • The memory card is not formatted. Card full • The memory card is full and cannot store any new images. Write protect • The memory card is write-protected. Picture error •...
  • Page 92 Messages Explanation When the camera is used for longer than • During underwater recording or shooting, the camera was kept under water the specified time it may be damaged. longer than the specified time. Card is not formatted, format? • Confirm whether the memory card should be formatted. This image cannot be deleted •...

  • Page 93: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Problem Possible causes Solution Camera does not turn on. • The battery has run out. • Replace with a fully charged battery. • The battery is not inserted cor- rectly. Camera turns off suddenly during • The battery has run out. •...
  • Page 94 Problem Possible causes Solution No picture is taken when pressing • The memory card is full. • Replace the memory card with a new one or the Shutter button. clean off current memory card. • No available space to store the files.
  • Page 95 Printed in China © 2010 General Imaging Company...

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