ENGLISH Table of Contents GETTING STARTED ......................3 STANDARD ACCESSORIES ......................3 Attaching the Wrist Strap ......................3 Using the Soft Case ........................4 NAMES OF PARTS ........................... 4 INSERTING THE BATTERIES ......................5 Low Battery Indicator ......................... 5 INSERTING A MEMORY CARD ....................... 5 About Camera Memory ......................
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Magnifying and Trimming Still Images .................... 20 Playing Back Movie Clips ......................20 PLAYING BACK SOUNDS ......................21 Recording a Voice Memo ......................21 Playing Back a Voice Memo ....................21 DELETING FILES ........................... 21 Deleting a Single File ....................... 21 Deleting All Files ........................
GETTING STARTED GETTING STARTED STANDARD ACCESSORIES Camera USB Cable Video out Cable Soft Case Strap 2 x AA Batteries (Rechargeable*) Software Installation CD-ROM Quick Start Guide Battery charger(*) NOTE: • Items marked with (*) are available as optional accessories. • Note that the shape of the charger plug depends on the area where you purchased the camera.
GETTING STARTED Using the Soft Case When not using the digital camera, keep it in the soft case for protection. NAMES OF PARTS Front Shutter button Flash Self-timer lamp Speaker Lens Strap ring Microphone Power button Bottom Back Zoom W button Battery/card (Thumbnail) chamber cover...
GETTING STARTED INSERTING THE BATTERIES The camera is powered by two AA-size alkaline batteries or rechargeable Ni-MH (min. 2000 mAh / 1.2V to get 250 shots) batteries. 1. Slide the battery cover open. 2. Insert two AA-size alkaline batteries with the positive(+) and negative(-) poles matching the directions indicated inside the battery room.
GETTING STARTED To remove the memory card, gently press on the edge of the card and release it. Pull the card out and close the battery cover. About Camera Memory The digital camera is equipped with internal memory. If the memory card is not inserted in the camera, all images and movie clips recorded by the camera will be stored in the internal memory.
BASIC OPERATIONS BASIC OPERATIONS Power button TURNING THE POWER ON AND OFF 1. Press and hold the POWER button to turn on the camera in the Record mode. Or you can press the button to turn on the camera in the Playback mode. 2.
BASIC OPERATIONS USING THE MENUS Recording Menu / Playback Menu When a menu screen is displayed, the arrow button and the SET button are used to make the desired settings. 1. Press the MENU button to display the menu. • The menu displays depends on whether you are in the Record mode or the Playback mode.
BASIC OPERATIONS ADJ. Menu You can quickly adjust the Aperture Value, Shutter Speed, White Balance, ISO, Exposure in Record mode. 1. Press the SET button to display the menu. Program Aperture Priority Shutter Priority Manual Video : can be adjusted :can not be adjusted 2.
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BASIC OPERATIONS Menu Item Available Setting Sounds Sets the camera sounds and volume. Auto Review Off / 3 sec. / 5 sec. Power Save 1 min. / 3 min. / 5 min. Date & Time Sets the date & time. English / Spanish / German / French / Italian / Portuguese / Dutch / Czech Language / Hungarian / Polish / Turkish / Russian / Japanese / Korean / S.Chinese /...
BASIC OPERATIONS USING THE LCD MONITOR The LCD monitor is used to compose images while recording, adjust settings and replay images. LCD Screen Indicator In Recording 1 Mode icon 11 Aperture value 2 Flash 12 Shutter speed 3 Macro 13 Metering 4 Self-timer / Burst 14 Exposure 5 Zoom indicator...
RECORDING RECORDING RECORDING STILL IMAGES 1. Hold the camera with both hands and make sure the camera is stable. 2. Set the camera to the mode. 3. Aim the focus area to the subject that you want to take and press the shutter release button halfway.
RECORDING Using the Flash Press flash button on the camera to set the various flash modes. A symbol appears on the LCD screen to indicate the flash mode. The flash cannot be used in movie recording mode. 1. Set the camera to the mode.
RECORDING Display Option Description Single shot Record a single image. The shutter release will be delay for 2 2-SEC seconds. The shutter release will be delay for 10 10-SEC seconds. Record two images in a shot after Double pressing the shutter release button 10 and 12 seconds.
RECORDING RECORDING MOVIE CLIPS Your camera can record movie clips with audio. 1. Set the camera to the mode . • The LCD monitor displays the available recording time. 2. Press the shutter to start recording. 3. Press the shutter again to end recording. •...
RECORDING Display Option Description Program All settings can be changed in this mode. Aperture priority The Aperture can be set manually in this mode. Shutter priority The Shutter can be set manually in this mode. The Aperture value and Shutter speed can be set manually in Manual this mode.
RECORDING Using the Manual mode You can manually set the shutter speed and aperture to achieve a particular effect. NOTE: If the image would be underexposed or overexposed and correct exposure cannot be obtained, press the shutter release button halfway, the exposure value display on the LCD monitor turns red.
RECORDING Setting the White Balance Adjust the white balance to match different light sources such as sunlight, incandescent (tungsten) lighting or, fluorescent lighting. Option Description Automatically corrects white balance. Ideal for general photography. AUTO Adjusts for bright sun conditions, or natural light conditions. Adjusts for cloudy days or twilight conditions Adjusts for normal indoor lighting conditions.
RECORDING Setting the Metering There are 3 different light metering options available on your camera. Option Description Light is measured from the entire shooting screen, but gives more importance to the values near the center. Selects an exposure based on readings from multiple points in the subject area Selects an exposure based on a single reading taken from the center of your picture.
PLAYBACK PLAYBACK PLAYING BACK IMAGES 1. Set the camera to the Playback mode . 2. Press to play back the previous image; press to play back the next image. Hint: Holding down scrolls images in a high speed. Using the Thumbnail When in Playback mode, you can view all your stored images in thumbnail format.
PLAYBACK PLAYING BACK SOUNDS 1. Set the camera to the Playback mode . 2. Press to select the audio clip that you want to playback. 3. Press the SET button to start playing the audio clip. 4. Press the MENU button to stop the audio clip, or press the SET button to pause it. •...
PLAYBACK 5. Press the SET button to delete the image or press the MENU button to cancel. 6. Repeat step 4~5 to delete images. Hint: • To quickly delete the current display image 1. Select the image you want to delete. 2.
PLAYBACK EDITING IMAGES Rotating Still Images The still images can be rotated by various degrees. 1. Set the camera to the Playback mode . 2. Press to select the image you want to rotate. 3. Press the MENU button, then press to select ROTATE 4.
PLAYBACK Setting Photo Effect You can change or correct photo effect directly on the camera. The changed/corrected photos can then be viewed or printed directly without the need to transfer them onto computer for further photo editing or enhancement. Photo Effect Description B&W Convert color photo into black &...
ADVANCE SETTINGS PLAYING A SLIDE SHOW You can set the camera to display images in a slide show. 1. Set the camera to the Playback mode . 2. Press the MENU button, using to select SLIDE SHOW ) and press the SET button. 3.
ADVANCE SETTINGS SETTING AUTO REVIEW When Auto Review is enabled, you can view an image for a few seconds after you have taken it. Option Description The captured image will not automatically display after shooing. 3 sec. The captured image will display for 3 seconds after shooting. 5 sec.
ADVANCE SETTINGS File Naming File name are followed by a 4-digit number that increases in sequence. File numbering starts from 0001 when a new folder is created. If the highest folder number is 999 and highest file number exceeds 9999, the camera will display the warning message “Folder cannot be created”.
MAKING CONNECTIONS FORMATTING THE MEMORY To erase all data stored in the memory card if you are using a card, or all data stored in the internal memory if there is no card inserted. 1. Set the camera to the Setup Menu . 2.
MAKING CONNECTIONS CONNECTING THE CAMERA TO A PC There are two ways to download files from the camera’s internal memory or memory card to a computer: • by inserting the memory card into a card reader • by connecting the camera to a computer using the included USB cable Using the Card Reader 1.
PRINGTING PICTURES DIRECTLY PRINGTING PICTURES DIRECTLY There are two ways to print the stored pictures without the help of computer: Printing Pictures by Using SD Card 1. Transfer the stored pictures from internal memory to SD card. 2. Set the DPOF ( refer to the section “Setting the DPOF”). 3.
SOFTWARE INSTALLATION(FOR WINDOWS USERS) SOFTWARE INSTALLATION(FOR WINDOWS USERS) SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS Windows: • PC with processor better than MMX Pentium 233 MHz • Windows XP/2000/ME/98SE • Minimum 32 MB RAM • USB port • CD-ROM drive • 800x600 pixels, 16-bit color display compatible monitor Macintosh: •...
SOFTWARE INSTALLATION(FOR WINDOWS USERS) INSTALLING YOUR CAMERA DRIVER Step 1 Make sure that your camera is not connected to the computer. Step 2 Make sure the computer is powered on and Windows 98SE/ME/2000/XP is running. Step 3 Close any other applications or software you may be running. Insert the supplied CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive.
SOFTWARE INSTALLATION(FOR WINDOWS USERS) Click [Next]. Step 8 Step 9 Install progress bar. To ensure the complete installation and enable the camera to function well, please do select “restart your computer”. Step 10 INSTALLING XVID CODEC Note: To ensure the video clips can be played, please install XviD Codec. Step 1 Make sure that your camera is not connected to the computer.
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SOFTWARE INSTALLATION(FOR WINDOWS USERS) The installation screen will appear. Click on Install XviD Codec. Step 6 Select the language. Click[OK]. Step 7 Click [Next>]. Step 8 Select “I accept the agreement” then click [Next>]. Step 9 Click [Next>]. Step 10...
SOFTWARE INSTALLATION(FOR WINDOWS USERS) Step 15 Install progress bar. Click [Finish]. Step 16 INSTALLING WINDOWS MEDIA PLAYER 9 Step 1 Make sure that your camera is not connected to the computer. Step 2 Make sure the computer is powered on and Windows 98SE/ME/2000/XP is running. Step 3 Close any other applications or software you may be running.
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SOFTWARE INSTALLATION(FOR WINDOWS USERS) Read the License Agreement, then click “I Accpet”. Step 8 Step 9 The screen shows installing progress bars. When the installing is complete, the screen shows welcome page. Click “Next”. Step 10 Choose the privacy options according to your preference, then click “Next”. Step 11 Select or dis-select the file types that will use the Windows Media Player as default player.
SOFTWARE INSTALLATION(FOR WINDOWS USERS) The screen shows the Windows Media Player window. Step 13 Close the Windows Media player by clicking on the “X” on the left top corner or clicking “File Exit”. Step 14 Note: If you have downloaded the video clips recorded with the camera onto your computer, you can click “File Open ...”...
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SOFTWARE INSTALLATION(FOR WINDOWS USERS) The installation screen will appear, Click on Install ArcSoft PhotoImpression 5. Step 6 Click [Next >]. Step 7 Click [Yes]. Step 8 Click [Next >]. Step 9...
SOFTWARE INSTALLATION(FOR WINDOWS USERS) Click [Next >]. Step 10 Step 11 The screen will show the status of the installation. You can choose to install DirectX 9 or not, then click [Finish]. Step 12 INSTALLING ADOBE ACROBAT READER (OPTIONAL) Step 1 Make sure your camera is powered off and not connected to the computer.
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SOFTWARE INSTALLATION(FOR WINDOWS USERS) The installation screen will appear, Click on Install Adobe Acrobat Reader 6. Step 6 “Recomposing data ...” status bar appear. Note for Win 98 SE users: As Adobe Reader 6 requires Internet Explorer 5.01 or greater, you may see below information: Note for Win 2000 users: As Adobe Reader 6 need the support of Win 2000 SP2, you may see below...
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SOFTWARE INSTALLATION(FOR WINDOWS USERS) Click [Next >]. Step 9 Click [Next >]. The files will be saved into C:\Program Files\Adobe\Acrobat 6.0 automatically. You may change the default folder by clicking [Change Destination Folder...] and selecting a different folder in your computer. Step 10 Click [Install] to start install the Adobe Reader 6.
SOFTWARE INSTALLATION(FOR WINDOWS USERS) USING ARCSOFT PHOTOIMPRESSION (FOR WINDOWS USERS ) You can use PhotoImpression 5 to transfer photos from the camera to your computer and or to edit/ enhance the photos saved on your computer. Follow steps below to transfer photos: 1.
INSTALLING SOFTWARE – FOR MAC USERS INSTALLING SOFTWARE – FOR MAC USERS Note for Mac users: If the video clips recorded with the camera cannot be viewed by using the QuickTime player bundled with your Mac system, please complete the following installation steps. For Mac OS 9 Users 1.
APPENDIX APPENDIX TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Cause Solution Battery is inserted in the wrong Reload battery in the correct direction. direction. Power does not turn Batteries are dead. Replace or recharge batteries. The battery compartment door Make sure the battery compartment door is open.
Website FAQ Please visit our website at www.jenoptik-camera.com to view the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ). Website Customer Support If the problem you are encountering is not listed in the FAQ section, please send us an email through our web site by clicking on Contact Us.
APPENDIX SAFETY TIPS AND MAINTENANCE Cleaning the camera body Please use a soft dry cloth to clean the camera. Cleaning the lens and LCD 1. Blow off dirt or dust with a blower or canned air. 2. Gently wipe the lens and/or LCD with a micro-fiber cloth. 3.
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APPENDIX temperatures may adversely affect the camera’s internal components and could cause a fire. • Always use the camera and its accessories in a well-ventilated area. • Allowing dust to accumulate in the camera over a long period of time is hazardous and in extreme circumstances may cause a fire.
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