Page 2 - Where to Find Information; This User’s Guide; EPSON Digital Camera Software User’s Guide; Color Guide (included on the software CD-ROM in some locations); User’s Guide
L Proof Sign-off:K. PipaM. FujimoriR. Thomson R4C5700Rev. C A5 size COVER.FM 4/6/01 Pass 3 Where to Find Information This User’s Guide Provides detailed information to help you set up and use your EPSON PhotoPC 3000Z, the Print Mark program, and the optional products available from EPSON. Also conta...
Page 3 - COLOR DIGITAL CAMERA
R Proof Sign-off:K. PipaM. FujimoriR. Thomson R4C5700Rev. C A5 size FRONT.FM 4/6/01 Pass 3 COLOR DIGITAL CAMERA User’s Guide ®
Page 4 - ii
ii L Proof Sign-off:K. PipaM. FujimoriR. Thomson R4C5700Rev. C A5 size FRONT.FM 4/6/01 Pass 3 IMPORTANT NOTICE All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording...
Page 5 - iii; Contents; Introduction
iii R4C5700Rev. C A5 size PPC3000Z.TOC 4/6/01 Pass 3 R Proof Sign-off:K. PipaM. FujimoriR. Thomson Contents Introduction PhotoPC 3000Z Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1Options. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 For United Kingd...
Page 6 - iv; Recording audio immediately after taking
iv L Proof Sign-off:K. PipaM. FujimoriR. Thomson R4C5700Rev. C A5 size PPC3000Z.TOC 4/6/01 Pass 3 Taking Pictures Using the LCD monitor . . . . . . . . . . . .2-9 Using the basic playback feature . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2-10Using the digital zoom feature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2-11Using the...
Page 7 - Chapter 5 Using Print Mark to Print Photos
v R4C5700Rev. C A5 size PPC3000Z.TOC 4/6/01 Pass 3 R Proof Sign-off:K. PipaM. FujimoriR. Thomson Making Camera Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-20 Setting the time and date. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-20Using the automatic shut-off feature . . . . . . . . . ....
Page 8 - vi; Appendix B Contacting Customer Support
vi L Proof Sign-off:K. PipaM. FujimoriR. Thomson R4C5700Rev. C A5 size PPC3000Z.TOC 4/6/01 Pass 3 Appendix B Contacting Customer Support For United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland Users . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .B-1 Support via the World Wide Web . . . . . ...
Page 9 - EPSON Digital Camera
Introduction 1 R4C5700Rev. C A5 size INTRO.FM 4/6/01 Pass 3 R Proof Sign-off:K. PipaM. FujimoriR. Thomson Introduction Your EPSON ® PhotoPC™ 3000Z is a revolutionary, easy-to-use digital camera that enables you to take full-color pictures that you can edit, manipulate, and print using your computer....
Page 10 - Automatic shut-off to save batteries; Options
2 Introduction L Proof Sign-off:K. PipaM. FujimoriR. Thomson R4C5700Rev. C A5 size INTRO.FM 4/6/01 Pass 3 ❏ Automatic, predefined and adjustable exposure settings (-2.0 to + 2.0 EV, in increments of 0.5 or 0.2) ❏ Automatic date and time recording for each picture ❏ Built-in flash with automatic flas...
Page 11 - For United Kingdom users - use of options; Safety Instructions; When using the camera; Note the following when using the camera.
Introduction 3 R4C5700Rev. C A5 size INTRO.FM 4/6/01 Pass 3 R Proof Sign-off:K. PipaM. FujimoriR. Thomson Note: ❏ The asterisk acts as a substitute for the last digit of the product number, which varies by country. ❏ The PhotoPC 3000Z comes with a Power Pack (described above) and a 16 MB CompactFlas...
Page 12 - Only use the type of power source specified in this
4 Introduction L Proof Sign-off:K. PipaM. FujimoriR. Thomson R4C5700Rev. C A5 size INTRO.FM 4/6/01 Pass 3 ❏ Do not use the camera outdoors during a thunderstorm. ❏ If the camera or option emits unusual noises, odors, or smoke, cancel the current operation and turn the device off immediately. Remove ...
Page 13 - When using the strap; Note the following when using the camera strap.; When using the charger and batteries; Be aware of electrical shock hazard.
Introduction 5 R4C5700Rev. C A5 size INTRO.FM 4/6/01 Pass 3 R Proof Sign-off:K. PipaM. FujimoriR. Thomson When using the strap Note the following when using the camera strap. ❏ Do not swing the camera about. This can damage the camera or other objects, or cause injury. ❏ Do not pull or tighten the s...
Page 14 - Use the charger in a dry, indoor location.
6 Introduction L Proof Sign-off:K. PipaM. FujimoriR. Thomson R4C5700Rev. C A5 size INTRO.FM 4/6/01 Pass 3 ❏ Use the charger in a dry, indoor location. ❏ Do not expose the batteries or the charger to water or high humidity. ❏ Keep the charger and batteries away from heat sources. Only use the charger...
Page 15 - Safety information for United Kingdom users; This appliance must be earthed. Refer to
Introduction 7 R4C5700Rev. C A5 size INTRO.FM 4/6/01 Pass 3 R Proof Sign-off:K. PipaM. FujimoriR. Thomson ❏ Unplug the charger after four hours of charging, whether the batteries are fully charged or not. ❏ Do not insert batteries into wall outlets or other power sources such as car cigarette lighte...
Page 16 - Warnings
8 Introduction L Proof Sign-off:K. PipaM. FujimoriR. Thomson R4C5700Rev. C A5 size INTRO.FM 4/6/01 Pass 3 Warnings, Cautions, and Notes w Warnings must be followed carefully to avoid bodily injury. c Cautions must be observed to avoid damage to your equipment. Notes contain important information and...
Page 17 - Chapter 1; Getting Started; Unpacking your PhotoPC 3000Z
Getting Started 1-1 R4C5700Rev. C A5 size START.FM 4/6/01 Pass 3 R Proof Sign-off:K. PipaM. FujimoriR. Thomson 1 Chapter 1 Getting Started This chapter helps you to set up your PhotoPC 3000Z and covers the following topics: ❏ Unpacking your PhotoPC 3000Z ❏ Getting familiar with the camera parts ❏ Ch...
Page 18 - Unpacking Your PhotoPC 3000Z; Front view
1-2 Getting Started L Proof Sign-off:K. PipaM. FujimoriR. Thomson R4C5700Rev. C A5 size START.FM 4/6/01 Pass 3 Unpacking Your PhotoPC 3000Z Make sure that your camera box contains all of the items shown below. Camera Parts After unpacking your PhotoPC 3000Z, take a few minutes to learn about the com...
Page 19 - Back view
Getting Started 1-3 R4C5700Rev. C A5 size START.FM 4/6/01 Pass 3 R Proof Sign-off:K. PipaM. FujimoriR. Thomson 1 Back view Note: In this User’s Guide, the LCD monitor buttons are named after the corresponding indicators on the LCD monitor, which vary depending upon the dial switch position and the s...
Page 20 - Display panel
1-4 Getting Started L Proof Sign-off:K. PipaM. FujimoriR. Thomson R4C5700Rev. C A5 size START.FM 4/6/01 Pass 3 Display panel Indicator lights The camera has one red and one green indicator light beside the viewfinder. They turn on or blink to guide you through the picture-taking process, or to indic...
Page 21 - Using the Batteries
Getting Started 1-5 R4C5700Rev. C A5 size START.FM 4/6/01 Pass 3 R Proof Sign-off:K. PipaM. FujimoriR. Thomson 1 Using the Batteries Your PhotoPC 3000Z comes with four Ni-MH rechargeable batteries (Model EU-24) and the Ni-MH Battery Charger (Model EU-38). While you can use four AA (IEC LR6) alkaline...
Page 22 - Charging the batteries; You must charge four batteries at a time.
1-6 Getting Started L Proof Sign-off:K. PipaM. FujimoriR. Thomson R4C5700Rev. C A5 size START.FM 4/6/01 Pass 3 Charging the batteries The Ni-MH Battery Charger charges your Ni-MH rechargeable batteries quickly for use in your camera. If you are using alkaline batteries, see “Installing the batteries...
Page 23 - Installing the batteries
Getting Started 1-7 R4C5700Rev. C A5 size START.FM 4/6/01 Pass 3 R Proof Sign-off:K. PipaM. FujimoriR. Thomson 1 4. When the batteries are fully charged, the light turns off. To charge your batteries again, unplug the AC power cord, then plug it back in. Note: Replace the batteries with new Ni-MH ba...
Page 24 - appears on the display panel. When the; Replacing the batteries; appears on the camera’s display
1-8 Getting Started L Proof Sign-off:K. PipaM. FujimoriR. Thomson R4C5700Rev. C A5 size START.FM 4/6/01 Pass 3 2. Insert four batteries into the compartment, positioning the + and - ends as shown below. Then lower the battery cover. Note: Do not use different types of batteries together; this can ca...
Page 25 - Cleaning the batteries
Getting Started 1-9 R4C5700Rev. C A5 size START.FM 4/6/01 Pass 3 R Proof Sign-off:K. PipaM. FujimoriR. Thomson 1 When the low battery icon appears, the buttons listed below are unavailable. Note: ❏ Battery life varies depending on the battery type and the manufacturer. ❏ If you use rechargeable Ni-M...
Page 26 - Do not carry batteries loose in your pockets.; Storing the batteries; Store batteries out of reach of children.
1-10 Getting Started L Proof Sign-off:K. PipaM. FujimoriR. Thomson R4C5700Rev. C A5 size START.FM 4/6/01 Pass 3 Keep the battery ends clean by wiping them with a dry cloth. w Warning: ❏ Do not apply heat or force to batteries, and do not disassemble, drop, short-circuit, or put batteries into contac...
Page 27 - Disposing of the batteries; For users in The Netherlands:; Setting Up Your Camera; Attaching the strap to your camera
Getting Started 1-11 R4C5700Rev. C A5 size START.FM 4/6/01 Pass 3 R Proof Sign-off:K. PipaM. FujimoriR. Thomson 1 Disposing of the batteries Before disposing of batteries, make sure you discharge them completely. w Warning: ❏ Be sure to securely cover the + end of each battery with tape when disposi...
Page 28 - Attaching the lens cap to your camera
1-12 Getting Started L Proof Sign-off:K. PipaM. FujimoriR. Thomson R4C5700Rev. C A5 size START.FM 4/6/01 Pass 3 2. Tighten the screw sleeve on the fastener as shown below to close it. 3. After securely closing the fastener, turn it so that the screw sleeve is covered by the strap, as shown below. 4....
Page 29 - Installing and removing a CompactFlash Card; Make sure the camera is off.
Getting Started 1-13 R4C5700Rev. C A5 size START.FM 4/6/01 Pass 3 R Proof Sign-off:K. PipaM. FujimoriR. Thomson 1 2. Pass the end of the string with the larger loop through the camera strap’s triangular fastener as shown below. 3. Then gently pull the lens cap through the string’s larger loop until ...
Page 30 - Setting the language; POWER
1-14 Getting Started L Proof Sign-off:K. PipaM. FujimoriR. Thomson R4C5700Rev. C A5 size START.FM 4/6/01 Pass 3 To remove the card, push in the eject button below the memory card slot. Then, remove the card and close the cover. c Caution: ❏ Never remove the memory card while the camera is on. Data i...
Page 31 - Setting the date and time; Press the
Getting Started 1-15 R4C5700Rev. C A5 size START.FM 4/6/01 Pass 3 R Proof Sign-off:K. PipaM. FujimoriR. Thomson 1 Setting the date and time The first time you use the camera, after setting the language you must set the date (month, day, and year) and time (hours and minutes). Once these settings are...
Page 33 - Chapter 2; Taking Pictures; Determining the picture-taking range; Getting Ready
Taking Pictures 2-1 R4C5700Rev. C A5 size PICTURES.FM 4/6/01 Pass 3 R Proof Sign-off:K. PipaM. FujimoriR. Thomson 2 Chapter 2 Taking Pictures Using the PhotoPC 3000Z to take pictures is similar to using a traditional “point and shoot” camera. This chapter explains the procedures for taking photos wi...
Page 34 - Your camera’s picture-taking and flash range
2-2 Taking Pictures L Proof Sign-off:K. PipaM. FujimoriR. Thomson R4C5700Rev. C A5 size PICTURES.FM 4/6/01 Pass 3 Your camera’s picture-taking and flash range The camera should be held at least 50 centimeters away from the subject when composing a shot through the viewfinder, unless you are using th...
Page 35 - Using the display panel; SEt; Int; is shown on the
Taking Pictures 2-3 R4C5700Rev. C A5 size PICTURES.FM 4/6/01 Pass 3 R Proof Sign-off:K. PipaM. FujimoriR. Thomson 2 Using the display panel The large number in the lower right corner of the display panel shows the approximate number of remaining pictures that you can take. This number is affected by...
Page 36 - Using the dial switch; Dial positions for taking pictures; EPSON Digital
2-4 Taking Pictures L Proof Sign-off:K. PipaM. FujimoriR. Thomson R4C5700Rev. C A5 size PICTURES.FM 4/6/01 Pass 3 Using the dial switch The camera’s dial switch has six different positions which determine how the camera works. This section gives an overview of each dial position. Dial positions for ...
Page 37 - Making basic settings; With the exception of the round
Taking Pictures 2-5 R4C5700Rev. C A5 size PICTURES.FM 4/6/01 Pass 3 R Proof Sign-off:K. PipaM. FujimoriR. Thomson 2 Making basic settings The three small buttons on top of the camera allow you to easily make some basic settings. You can use these buttons when the one of the red icons on top of the d...
Page 38 - Taking Pictures Using the Viewfinder; Follow the steps below.
2-6 Taking Pictures L Proof Sign-off:K. PipaM. FujimoriR. Thomson R4C5700Rev. C A5 size PICTURES.FM 4/6/01 Pass 3 Taking Pictures Using the Viewfinder Using the viewfinder instead of the LCD monitor to take pictures saves battery power and helps you hold the camera steady while pressing the shutter ...
Page 39 - Using the optical zoom feature; and
Taking Pictures 2-7 R4C5700Rev. C A5 size PICTURES.FM 4/6/01 Pass 3 R Proof Sign-off:K. PipaM. FujimoriR. Thomson 2 5. Hold the camera still until the green indicator light beside the viewfinder comes back on, or until the camera makes a clicking sound. Then release the shutter button. After you tak...
Page 40 - Using the self timer; timer
2-8 Taking Pictures L Proof Sign-off:K. PipaM. FujimoriR. Thomson R4C5700Rev. C A5 size PICTURES.FM 4/6/01 Pass 3 When using the zoom feature in the or dial position, the following zoom indicator appears at the top of the LCD monitor. A yellow slider indicates the current zoom status, moving to the ...
Page 41 - Taking Pictures Using the LCD monitor; . See “Using the basic playback
Taking Pictures 2-9 R4C5700Rev. C A5 size PICTURES.FM 4/6/01 Pass 3 R Proof Sign-off:K. PipaM. FujimoriR. Thomson 2 Taking Pictures Using the LCD monitor By using the LCD monitor, you can get a good idea of what the image will look like before shooting and confirm image quality immediately after sho...
Page 42 - Using the basic playback feature; Shot SETUP
2-10 Taking Pictures L Proof Sign-off:K. PipaM. FujimoriR. Thomson R4C5700Rev. C A5 size PICTURES.FM 4/6/01 Pass 3 4. Hold the camera still until the camera makes a clicking sound. Then release the shutter button. After the picture is taken, it remains displayed on the monitor until the camera finis...
Page 43 - Using the digital zoom feature; DIGITAL ZOOM; Using the macro setting to take close-ups
Taking Pictures 2-11 R4C5700Rev. C A5 size PICTURES.FM 4/6/01 Pass 3 R Proof Sign-off:K. PipaM. FujimoriR. Thomson 2 ❏ To change the number of photos that you can view on the LCD monitor at a time, see “Displaying one, four, or nine photos at once” on page 3-1. ❏ To play back audio recordings, see “...
Page 44 - Taking Multiple Exposures; Recording video clips
2-12 Taking Pictures L Proof Sign-off:K. PipaM. FujimoriR. Thomson R4C5700Rev. C A5 size PICTURES.FM 4/6/01 Pass 3 2. Press the Normal Frame button once. A green frame appears around the previewed image and MACRO is displayed briefly at the center of the monitor. If you want to use the continuous sh...
Page 46 - Using the continuous shooting feature; Mode Change; Using the time lapse feature
2-14 Taking Pictures L Proof Sign-off:K. PipaM. FujimoriR. Thomson R4C5700Rev. C A5 size PICTURES.FM 4/6/01 Pass 3 Using the continuous shooting feature You can use the continuous shooting feature to break down a complex motion into photos containing a series of easy-to-see steps. You can also use i...
Page 47 - The settings that you make in the
Taking Pictures 2-15 R4C5700Rev. C A5 size PICTURES.FM 4/6/01 Pass 3 R Proof Sign-off:K. PipaM. FujimoriR. Thomson 2 Note: ❏ The settings that you make in the dial position remain when you use the time lapse feature. To make settings, turn the dial switch to and make the appropriate settings before ...
Page 48 - Making Audio Recordings for Photos; button twice, then press the
2-16 Taking Pictures L Proof Sign-off:K. PipaM. FujimoriR. Thomson R4C5700Rev. C A5 size PICTURES.FM 4/6/01 Pass 3 Making Audio Recordings for Photos Your PhotoPC 3000Z has a built-in microphone that can record messages to attach to your images. You can make audio recordings up to ten seconds long i...
Page 49 - is not displayed and the camera; Recording audio for existing photos; You cannot make an audio recording for existing video clips.
Taking Pictures 2-17 R4C5700Rev. C A5 size PICTURES.FM 4/6/01 Pass 3 R Proof Sign-off:K. PipaM. FujimoriR. Thomson 2 6. The captured image is displayed on the LCD monitor momentarily, and Rec Sound is displayed at the right. To begin recording, press the Rec Sound button. The camera begins making th...
Page 50 - Audio playback using the built-in speaker; Viewing the Color Guide; Color Guide
2-18 Taking Pictures L Proof Sign-off:K. PipaM. FujimoriR. Thomson R4C5700Rev. C A5 size PICTURES.FM 4/6/01 Pass 3 Audio playback using the built-in speaker You can play back the audio files recorded for photos and video clips using the built-in speaker. Follow these steps. 1. Set the dial switch to...
Page 51 - Chapter 3; Viewing and Managing Your Images; Viewing Images Using the LCD Monitor; Displaying one, four, or nine photos at once; No Images
Viewing and Managing Your Images 3-1 R4C5700Rev. C A5 size VIEWING.FM 4/6/01 Pass 3 R Proof Sign-off:K. PipaM. FujimoriR. Thomson 3 Chapter 3 Viewing and Managing Your Images This chapter explains how to view photos on your camera’s LCD monitor, your computer monitor, or a television set. It also in...
Page 52 - Multi; Magnifying photos; BACK; Viewing a slide show of your photos
3-2 Viewing and Managing Your Images L Proof Sign-off:K. PipaM. FujimoriR. Thomson R4C5700Rev. C A5 size VIEWING.FM 4/6/01 Pass 3 2. To display four photos at a time, press the Multi button once. Multi changes to 1/9 , and small “thumbnails” of the last four photos you took appear on the screen, wit...
Page 53 - If you choose; Excluding or adding photos
Viewing and Managing Your Images 3-3 R4C5700Rev. C A5 size VIEWING.FM 4/6/01 Pass 3 R Proof Sign-off:K. PipaM. FujimoriR. Thomson 3 1. Set the dial switch to , then turn on the camera. 2. Press the Menu Change button, then press the SLIDE SHOW button. 3. Press the Sound button to turn the playback o...
Page 54 - Rotating photos
3-4 Viewing and Managing Your Images L Proof Sign-off:K. PipaM. FujimoriR. Thomson R4C5700Rev. C A5 size VIEWING.FM 4/6/01 Pass 3 2. Press the Menu Change button, then press the SLIDE SHOW button. 3. Press the Settings button. To make selecting photos easier, you can display either four or nine phot...
Page 55 - Viewing photo information; indicates that the photo is based on
Viewing and Managing Your Images 3-5 R4C5700Rev. C A5 size VIEWING.FM 4/6/01 Pass 3 R Proof Sign-off:K. PipaM. FujimoriR. Thomson 3 6. Press BACK when you are finished rotating photos, then follow steps 3 through 6 in “Viewing a slide show of your photos” on page 3-2. Viewing photo information You c...
Page 56 - Selecting a folder in the CompactFlash Card; button is disabled,
3-6 Viewing and Managing Your Images L Proof Sign-off:K. PipaM. FujimoriR. Thomson R4C5700Rev. C A5 size VIEWING.FM 4/6/01 Pass 3 Selecting a folder in the CompactFlash Card If there is more than one folder on your CompactFlash Card that your PhotoPC 3000Z can access, you can change the folder that ...
Page 57 - Managing Images with the LCD Monitor; Erasing images; Erasing individual photos
Viewing and Managing Your Images 3-7 R4C5700Rev. C A5 size VIEWING.FM 4/6/01 Pass 3 R Proof Sign-off:K. PipaM. FujimoriR. Thomson 3 To play the clip in reverse, from the last frame to the first, press the Fwd button. The last frame of the video clip is displayed and Fwd changes to Rev . Then, press ...
Page 58 - Erasing all of the photos; Erasing selected photos; to erase only the unlocked photos. Press
3-8 Viewing and Managing Your Images L Proof Sign-off:K. PipaM. FujimoriR. Thomson R4C5700Rev. C A5 size VIEWING.FM 4/6/01 Pass 3 Erasing all of the photos To erase all of the photos stored on the memory card in your camera at once, follow these steps. 1. Set the dial switch to , then turn on the ca...
Page 59 - Locking and unlocking photos
Viewing and Managing Your Images 3-9 R4C5700Rev. C A5 size VIEWING.FM 4/6/01 Pass 3 R Proof Sign-off:K. PipaM. FujimoriR. Thomson 3 Locking and unlocking photos Use the lock feature to protect your photos from being accidentally erased. If you try to erase a locked photo, a message appears asking yo...
Page 60 - Erasing video clips
3-10 Viewing and Managing Your Images L Proof Sign-off:K. PipaM. FujimoriR. Thomson R4C5700Rev. C A5 size VIEWING.FM 4/6/01 Pass 3 5. To erase the selected photo’s audio recording, press the Delete Sound button. If the selected photo is locked, a message appears informing you that the photo is locke...
Page 61 - Viewing Pictures on a Television
Viewing and Managing Your Images 3-11 R4C5700Rev. C A5 size VIEWING.FM 4/6/01 Pass 3 R Proof Sign-off:K. PipaM. FujimoriR. Thomson 3 To use your camera in conjunction with your computer, first install EPSON Photo!3, then connect the camera to the computer. See the EPSON Digital Camera Software User’...
Page 62 - Connect the AV cable to the
3-12 Viewing and Managing Your Images L Proof Sign-off:K. PipaM. FujimoriR. Thomson R4C5700Rev. C A5 size VIEWING.FM 4/6/01 Pass 3 2. Open the connector cover on the side of the camera. 3. Connect the AV cable to the AV OUT port on the camera as shown below. 4. Connect the other end of the AV cable ...
Page 63 - Viewing Pictures with an EPSON Projector; See your EPSON Projector documentation for details.
Viewing and Managing Your Images 3-13 R4C5700Rev. C A5 size VIEWING.FM 4/6/01 Pass 3 R Proof Sign-off:K. PipaM. FujimoriR. Thomson 3 Viewing Pictures with an EPSON Projector You can display images stored on your camera’s memory card using an EPSON Projector that is connected to your camera via the v...
Page 65 - Chapter 4; Making Settings; Making Image Capture Settings; You can make all image capture settings while; Adjusting the image quality
Making Settings 4-1 R4C5700Rev. C A5 size MAKESET.FM 4/6/01 Pass 3 R Proof Sign-off:K. PipaM. FujimoriR. Thomson 4 Chapter 4 Making Settings You can make a variety of settings for your PhotoPC 3000Z. The available settings depend on the camera’s dial switch position. This chapter explains how to mak...
Page 66 - Making basic image quality adjustments
4-2 Making Settings L Proof Sign-off:K. PipaM. FujimoriR. Thomson R4C5700Rev. C A5 size MAKESET.FM 4/6/01 Pass 3 Making basic image quality adjustments While your PhotoPC 3000Z’s dial switch is set to , , or , you can cycle through the image quality settings by pressing the image quality button on t...
Page 67 - HyPict; 52 pixels for panoramic; Taking photos in the TIFF file format
Making Settings 4-3 R4C5700Rev. C A5 size MAKESET.FM 4/6/01 Pass 3 R Proof Sign-off:K. PipaM. FujimoriR. Thomson 4 HyPict When these icons are shown on the display panel, you can take HyPict or TIFF photos. HyPict images are captured at 2544 × 1904 pixels, or 2544 × 952 pixels for panoramic photos. ...
Page 68 - Setting the flash; Automatic
4-4 Making Settings L Proof Sign-off:K. PipaM. FujimoriR. Thomson R4C5700Rev. C A5 size MAKESET.FM 4/6/01 Pass 3 4. Turn the camera’s dial switch to or , then press the image quality button on the top of the camera until appears on the display panel. 5. Press the shutter button to take a TIFF photo....
Page 69 - button does not work.; Making camera mode settings
Making Settings 4-5 R4C5700Rev. C A5 size MAKESET.FM 4/6/01 Pass 3 R Proof Sign-off:K. PipaM. FujimoriR. Thomson 4 Red-eye reduction The flash flickers briefly before firing to reduce the red-eye effect in flash photos of people. As with the Automatic setting, the flash fires automatically whenever ...
Page 70 - Choosing a camera mode
4-6 Making Settings L Proof Sign-off:K. PipaM. FujimoriR. Thomson R4C5700Rev. C A5 size MAKESET.FM 4/6/01 Pass 3 Choosing a camera mode Choose from the camera modes described below. Full Auto Allows you to take photos without having to make complex settings. The available settings include: ❏ Flash, ...
Page 71 - Changing the camera mode; Changing the color/monochrome setting; When taking photos with; Making manual focus settings
Making Settings 4-7 R4C5700Rev. C A5 size MAKESET.FM 4/6/01 Pass 3 R Proof Sign-off:K. PipaM. FujimoriR. Thomson 4 Changing the camera mode To change the camera mode, follow these steps. 1. Set the dial switch to and turn on the camera. The current camera mode is displayed at the right side of the L...
Page 72 - Menu Change; Adjusting the sensitivity setting; When to adjust the sensitivity; Program
4-8 Making Settings L Proof Sign-off:K. PipaM. FujimoriR. Thomson R4C5700Rev. C A5 size MAKESET.FM 4/6/01 Pass 3 4. Press the Menu Change button. 5. Press the up and down arrow icon buttons to select a manual focus setting. You can choose between AF for automatic focus, for when the subject is about...
Page 73 - The selected sensitivity setting is displayed under; Adjusting the white balance setting; When to adjust the white balance
Making Settings 4-9 R4C5700Rev. C A5 size MAKESET.FM 4/6/01 Pass 3 R Proof Sign-off:K. PipaM. FujimoriR. Thomson 4 3. In the Program camera mode, press the ISO button to toggle between standard, high, and super high sensitivity. In the Manual camera mode, press the Menu Change button. Then press the...
Page 74 - The selected white balance setting is shown beneath; Making a custom white balance setting; Making exposure settings
4-10 Making Settings L Proof Sign-off:K. PipaM. FujimoriR. Thomson R4C5700Rev. C A5 size MAKESET.FM 4/6/01 Pass 3 3. In the Program camera mode, press the W/B button to toggle between AUTO , FIX and CUSTOM . In the Manual camera mode, press the Menu Change button. Then press the W/B button to toggle...
Page 75 - Making basic exposure adjustments; AUTO; When to make basic exposure adjustments
Making Settings 4-11 R4C5700Rev. C A5 size MAKESET.FM 4/6/01 Pass 3 R Proof Sign-off:K. PipaM. FujimoriR. Thomson 4 Making basic exposure adjustments Exposure refers to the amount of light the camera captures when a photo is taken. The camera’s default exposure setting is AUTO . When AUTO is selecte...
Page 76 - Auto Exposure; Making predefined exposure settings
4-12 Making Settings L Proof Sign-off:K. PipaM. FujimoriR. Thomson R4C5700Rev. C A5 size MAKESET.FM 4/6/01 Pass 3 3. Press the LCD monitor buttons next to to raise or lower the exposure value. In the Program camera mode, you can make nine different settings in increments of 0.5, from -2.0 to 2.0 EV....
Page 77 - Portrait
Making Settings 4-13 R4C5700Rev. C A5 size MAKESET.FM 4/6/01 Pass 3 R Proof Sign-off:K. PipaM. FujimoriR. Thomson 4 Portrait For photographing portraits. Uses the following settings: ❏ Wide aperture setting ❏ Spot metering system Landscape For photographing landscapes or scenery. Uses the following ...
Page 78 - Auto exposure; Aperture priority; Manual
4-14 Making Settings L Proof Sign-off:K. PipaM. FujimoriR. Thomson R4C5700Rev. C A5 size MAKESET.FM 4/6/01 Pass 3 Auto exposure Auto exposure is an easy-to-use feature that automatically adjusts the shutter speed and the aperture to achieve the correct exposure. Select the auto exposure feature as f...
Page 79 - Manual exposure; Fixed settings; Fixed Settings
Making Settings 4-15 R4C5700Rev. C A5 size MAKESET.FM 4/6/01 Pass 3 R Proof Sign-off:K. PipaM. FujimoriR. Thomson 4 Manual exposure Manual exposure allows you to manually adjust the shutter speed and the aperture to set the exposure. Make the manual exposure setting as follows. Note: You cannot make...
Page 81 - Using previously saved fixed settings; Changing the metering system; When to change the metering system
Making Settings 4-17 R4C5700Rev. C A5 size MAKESET.FM 4/6/01 Pass 3 R Proof Sign-off:K. PipaM. FujimoriR. Thomson 4 Using previously saved fixed settings Once you have saved your fixed settings, the camera uses those settings for any photos that you take while Fixed Settings is displayed in the top-...
Page 82 - How to change the metering system; Selecting slow synchro timing; is selected as the camera
4-18 Making Settings L Proof Sign-off:K. PipaM. FujimoriR. Thomson R4C5700Rev. C A5 size MAKESET.FM 4/6/01 Pass 3 How to change the metering system Follow the steps below to change the metering system. 1. Make sure that Manual is selected as the camera mode. See “Making camera mode settings” on page...
Page 83 - Leading; Selecting the internal or external flash
Making Settings 4-19 R4C5700Rev. C A5 size MAKESET.FM 4/6/01 Pass 3 R Proof Sign-off:K. PipaM. FujimoriR. Thomson 4 5. Press the button next to this setting to choose between Leading and Trailing . 6. Press BACK to return to the previous screen. Selecting the internal or external flash The PhotoPC 3...
Page 84 - Making Camera Settings; Setting the time and date
4-20 Making Settings L Proof Sign-off:K. PipaM. FujimoriR. Thomson R4C5700Rev. C A5 size MAKESET.FM 4/6/01 Pass 3 2. Set the dial switch to and turn on the camera. 3. Press the Shot SETUP button. 4. Leading or Trailing appears at the right side of the LCD monitor. Press the button next to this setti...
Page 85 - Using the automatic shut-off feature; Changing the setting; Setting the LCD monitor’s brightness level
Making Settings 4-21 R4C5700Rev. C A5 size MAKESET.FM 4/6/01 Pass 3 R Proof Sign-off:K. PipaM. FujimoriR. Thomson 4 Using the automatic shut-off feature When using this feature, your camera saves battery power by automatically shutting off when idle for a designated period of time. You can have the ...
Page 86 - Adjusting the speaker volume
4-22 Making Settings L Proof Sign-off:K. PipaM. FujimoriR. Thomson R4C5700Rev. C A5 size MAKESET.FM 4/6/01 Pass 3 Adjusting the speaker volume Follow these steps to adjust the volume of the built-in speaker. 1. Set the dial switch to and turn on the camera. 2. Press the Camera SETUP button. 3. Press...
Page 87 - Chapter 5; Using Print Mark to Print Photos; Print Mark's features
Using Print Mark to Print Photos 5-1 R4C5700Rev. C A5 size MARK.FM 4/6/01 Pass 3 R Proof Sign-off:K. PipaM. FujimoriR. Thomson 5 Chapter 5 Using Print Mark to Print Photos Your PhotoPC 3000Z comes with the Print Mark application installed. Print Mark takes your printing instructions and uses them to...
Page 88 - Features; Printing photos using a standard layout; PrintMark
5-2 Using Print Mark to Print Photos L Proof Sign-off:K. PipaM. FujimoriR. Thomson R4C5700Rev. C A5 size MARK.FM 4/6/01 Pass 3 Features You can use Print Mark to save a Digital Print Order Format (DPOF) file on the memory card installed in your camera. The DPOF file includes the printing instruction...
Page 89 - to
Using Print Mark to Print Photos 5-3 R4C5700Rev. C A5 size MARK.FM 4/6/01 Pass 3 R Proof Sign-off:K. PipaM. FujimoriR. Thomson 5 3. Press the New settings button. Note: If a previous DPOF file exists, a message appears to confirm that you want to delete it. Press Done to continue or Cancel to quit. ...
Page 90 - Printing an index of photos
5-4 Using Print Mark to Print Photos L Proof Sign-off:K. PipaM. FujimoriR. Thomson R4C5700Rev. C A5 size MARK.FM 4/6/01 Pass 3 12. Press the button next to Index print to choose None , Selected , or All . Refer to the chart below for details. 13. If you choose Selected or All , press the left and ri...
Page 91 - cannot access the photos in excess of the limit.
Using Print Mark to Print Photos 5-5 R4C5700Rev. C A5 size MARK.FM 4/6/01 Pass 3 R Proof Sign-off:K. PipaM. FujimoriR. Thomson 5 4. Press the Index button to select a several-per- sheet layout. 5. Press the Index print button to select All or Selected . Refer to the chart below for details. Note: Pr...
Page 92 - Confirming and Changing the DPOF File; magnification icon button. Press the
5-6 Using Print Mark to Print Photos L Proof Sign-off:K. PipaM. FujimoriR. Thomson R4C5700Rev. C A5 size MARK.FM 4/6/01 Pass 3 12. Press the right and left arrow icon buttons to specify the number of copies of the index to print. You can specify up to 99 index print copies. 13. Press the Save button...
Page 93 - Deleting the DPOF File; Pressing; LCD Monitor Messages
Using Print Mark to Print Photos 5-7 R4C5700Rev. C A5 size MARK.FM 4/6/01 Pass 3 R Proof Sign-off:K. PipaM. FujimoriR. Thomson 5 Deleting the DPOF File To delete your DPOF file, follow the steps below. 1. Set the dial switch to and turn on the camera. 2. Press the PrintMark button. The Print Mark ma...
Page 95 - Chapter 6; Camera Options and Accessories; The following topics are included in this chapter.; Using Memory Cards
Camera Options and Accessories 6-1 R4C5700Rev. C A5 size OPTIONS.FM 4/6/01 Pass 3 R Proof Sign-off:K. PipaM. FujimoriR. Thomson 6 Chapter 6 Camera Options and Accessories This chapter describes how to use the options that are available from EPSON to expand the memory and flexibility of your PhotoPC ...
Page 96 - Inserting a memory card into your computer
6-2 Camera Options and Accessories L Proof Sign-off:K. PipaM. FujimoriR. Thomson R4C5700Rev. C A5 size OPTIONS.FM 4/6/01 Pass 3 The following table shows the approximate photo storage capacity of the 16 MB CompactFlash Card using various image quality settings. Note: ❏ The number of photos that you ...
Page 97 - Copying photos directly to a computer; DCIM
Camera Options and Accessories 6-3 R4C5700Rev. C A5 size OPTIONS.FM 4/6/01 Pass 3 R Proof Sign-off:K. PipaM. FujimoriR. Thomson 6 3. Insert the adapter into your computer’s Type II PCMCIA slot. To copy photos from a memory card to your computer, see the instruction in the next section. Copying photo...
Page 98 - Formatting memory cards; If no memory card is installed in the camera, the; Using the AC Adapter
6-4 Camera Options and Accessories L Proof Sign-off:K. PipaM. FujimoriR. Thomson R4C5700Rev. C A5 size OPTIONS.FM 4/6/01 Pass 3 Formatting memory cards The included CompactFlash Card is formatted prior to shipment. Only format a memory card when you want to erase all the data on the card or when a m...
Page 100 - Plug the AC adapter into an electrical outlet.; Using the Lens Adapter
6-6 Camera Options and Accessories L Proof Sign-off:K. PipaM. FujimoriR. Thomson R4C5700Rev. C A5 size OPTIONS.FM 4/6/01 Pass 3 4. Plug the AC adapter into an electrical outlet. c Caution: ❏ Place the camera and the AC adapter near an electrical outlet where the plug can be easily unplugged. Note fo...
Page 101 - Chapter 7; Maintenance and Troubleshooting; Handling, cleaning and storing the camera; Maintenance; Handling the camera
Maintenance and Troubleshooting 7-1 R4C5700Rev. C A5 size TRBLE.FM 4/6/01 Pass 3 R Proof Sign-off:K. PipaM. FujimoriR. Thomson 7 Chapter 7 Maintenance and Troubleshooting The PhotoPC 3000Z is easy to take care of, and most problems can be solved quickly and easily. This chapter helps you to maintain...
Page 102 - Cleaning the camera; Keep the following in mind when cleaning the camera.; Storing the camera; Near sources of bright light or high humidity; Cleaning the battery charger
7-2 Maintenance and Troubleshooting L Proof Sign-off:K. PipaM. FujimoriR. Thomson R4C5700Rev. C A5 size TRBLE.FM 4/6/01 Pass 3 Cleaning the camera Keep the following in mind when cleaning the camera. ❏ Use a clean, dry cloth to keep the camera free of dust. ❏ Do not use harsh or abrasive cleaners. ❏...
Page 103 - Problems and Solutions; Camera problems; The camera has no power.; You cannot see clearly through the viewfinder.; otherwise you will be unable to adjust the
Maintenance and Troubleshooting 7-3 R4C5700Rev. C A5 size TRBLE.FM 4/6/01 Pass 3 R Proof Sign-off:K. PipaM. FujimoriR. Thomson 7 Problems and Solutions Refer to this list of problems and possible solutions before calling your dealer for help. Camera problems The following are problems that you may e...
Page 104 - EPSON; The camera takes too long to take a picture.; Make sure that your flash is not set to
7-4 Maintenance and Troubleshooting L Proof Sign-off:K. PipaM. FujimoriR. Thomson R4C5700Rev. C A5 size TRBLE.FM 4/6/01 Pass 3 The camera’s memory card may be full. Check the picture counter on the display panel. If it reads 0 (zero), your memory card is full. Erase some pictures using the LCD monit...
Page 106 - Make sure that the dial switch is set to
7-6 Maintenance and Troubleshooting L Proof Sign-off:K. PipaM. FujimoriR. Thomson R4C5700Rev. C A5 size TRBLE.FM 4/6/01 Pass 3 The image on the LCD monitor is too dark, or is not visible at all. Adjust the brightness of the LCD monitor, following the instructions in “Setting the LCD monitor’s bright...
Page 107 - Picture problems
Maintenance and Troubleshooting 7-7 R4C5700Rev. C A5 size TRBLE.FM 4/6/01 Pass 3 R Proof Sign-off:K. PipaM. FujimoriR. Thomson 7 You cannot take a picture with the camera when a memory card is installed. Check your camera’s LCD monitor for messages. If a message instructs you to format or eject the ...
Page 108 - Your picture is blurry or out of focus.; Observe the following:
7-8 Maintenance and Troubleshooting L Proof Sign-off:K. PipaM. FujimoriR. Thomson R4C5700Rev. C A5 size TRBLE.FM 4/6/01 Pass 3 Your picture is blurry or out of focus. Make sure that your subject is within the camera’s effective range. While the sensitivity is set to standard, make sure that you are ...
Page 109 - Part of your picture is missing.
Maintenance and Troubleshooting 7-9 R4C5700Rev. C A5 size TRBLE.FM 4/6/01 Pass 3 R Proof Sign-off:K. PipaM. FujimoriR. Thomson 7 If you are using the macro feature to take close-up photos, be sure to provide adequate lighting for your subject, since the camera’s aperture is automatically set to the ...
Page 110 - The color in your photos does not look right.; FIX; Your pictures do not look as good as they used to.; Take care to look straight through the viewfinder.
7-10 Maintenance and Troubleshooting L Proof Sign-off:K. PipaM. FujimoriR. Thomson R4C5700Rev. C A5 size TRBLE.FM 4/6/01 Pass 3 The color in your photos does not look right. When you take pictures under certain artificial lighting conditions, the colors may be slightly distorted. You can use image-e...
Page 111 - Appendix A; Specifications; Camera; Physical dimensions
Specifications A-1 R4C5700Rev. C A5 size SPEC.FM 4/6/01 Pass 3 R Proof Sign-off:K. PipaM. FujimoriR. Thomson A Appendix A Specifications Camera Model G790A Physical dimensions Product type Width 108 mm Height 89 mm Depth 65 mm Weight 365 g(without batteries, strap, lens cover, and memory card) Tempe...
Page 112 - Recorded image
A-2 Specifications L Proof Sign-off:K. PipaM. FujimoriR. Thomson R4C5700Rev. C A5 size SPEC.FM 4/6/01 Pass 3 Recorded image Data types JPEG image following Exif Ver.2.1 and recorded based on Design rule for camera file system(16 million colors, 24 bit) Note: Exif is a standard format for audio/image...
Page 113 - Optical
Specifications A-3 R4C5700Rev. C A5 size SPEC.FM 4/6/01 Pass 3 R Proof Sign-off:K. PipaM. FujimoriR. Thomson A Optical Built-in flash range Lens f = 7 - 21 mm (equivalent to a 34 - 102 mm lens on a 35 mm camera)F2 (7 mm) - F2.5 (21 mm) Focal length 0.5 m to infinity0.2 m to 0.5 m (macro mode)From 0....
Page 114 - Functional
A-4 Specifications L Proof Sign-off:K. PipaM. FujimoriR. Thomson R4C5700Rev. C A5 size SPEC.FM 4/6/01 Pass 3 Functional Photo processing time in seconds (approximate) Interface Power Battery life(when using four of the included new Ni-MH batteries) Image quality mode Photo processing time Photo proc...
Page 115 - Battery Charger; CompactFlash Card
Specifications A-5 R4C5700Rev. C A5 size SPEC.FM 4/6/01 Pass 3 R Proof Sign-off:K. PipaM. FujimoriR. Thomson A Battery Charger Model EU-38 Battery Model EU-24 CompactFlash Card Model ECFA-16 Note: For information about the availability of CompactFlash Cards, contact your EPSON dealer. Input AC 100 -...
Page 116 - Optional PCMCIA Adapter
A-6 Specifications L Proof Sign-off:K. PipaM. FujimoriR. Thomson R4C5700Rev. C A5 size SPEC.FM 4/6/01 Pass 3 Optional PCMCIA Adapter Optional AC Adapter Model EU-40 Interface PCMCIA PC Card ATA Card slot type Type II Physical Dimensions: WidthHeightDepth 54.0 mm85.6 mm5.0 mm Input AC 100 - 240 V, 50...
Page 117 - Appendix B; Contacting Customer Support; Serial number of your camera; (see the label on the bottom of the camera); Camera model; About; Operating system and version you are using; Support via the World Wide Web
Contacting Customer Support B-1 R4C5700Rev. C A5 size SUPPORT.FM 4/6/01 Pass 3 R Proof Sign-off:K. PipaM. FujimoriR. Thomson B Appendix B Contacting Customer Support If your camera is not operating properly and you cannot solve the problem using the troubleshooting information contained in this guid...
Page 118 - To email EPSON Technical Support:; Support via telephone; Product model; Pre Sales Enquiry Desk
B-2 Contacting Customer Support L Proof Sign-off:K. PipaM. FujimoriR. Thomson R4C5700Rev. C A5 size SUPPORT.FM 4/6/01 Pass 3 ❏ To email EPSON Technical Support: http://www.epson.co.uk/support/email/ ❏ For a full list of EPSON Customer and Warranty Support services: http://www.epson.co.uk/support/ Su...
Page 119 - For Australia Users; EPSON FAXBACK
Contacting Customer Support B-3 R4C5700Rev. C A5 size SUPPORT.FM 4/6/01 Pass 3 R Proof Sign-off:K. PipaM. FujimoriR. Thomson B For Australia Users EPSON Australia wishes to provide you with a high level of customer service. As well as this User's Guide , we provide the following sources for obtainin...
Page 120 - For Singapore Users; Internet home page
B-4 Contacting Customer Support L Proof Sign-off:K. PipaM. FujimoriR. Thomson R4C5700Rev. C A5 size SUPPORT.FM 4/6/01 Pass 3 The Helpdesk numbers are: We encourage you to have all the relevant information on hand when you ring. The more information you prepare, the faster we can help solve the probl...
Page 121 - Electronic Bulletin Board System; For Philippines Users
Contacting Customer Support B-5 R4C5700Rev. C A5 size SUPPORT.FM 4/6/01 Pass 3 R Proof Sign-off:K. PipaM. FujimoriR. Thomson B Electronic Bulletin Board System An electronic bulletin board system (BBS) is also available to obtain camera information and the latest versions of camera software. You can...
Page 123 - Appendix C; Dial Position Settings; Dial switch positions; For taking multiple exposures
Dial Position Settings C-1 R4C5700Rev. C A5 size SETTINGS.FM 4/6/01 Pass 3 R Proof Sign-off:K. PipaM. FujimoriR. Thomson C Appendix C Dial Position Settings The PhotoPC 3000Z has six dial positions. This appendix shows the available settings in each dial position. Dial switch positions For taking mu...
Page 124 - Available Settings in the
C-2 Dial Position Settings L Proof Sign-off:K. PipaM. FujimoriR. Thomson R4C5700Rev. C A5 size SETTINGS.FM 4/6/01 Pass 3 Available Settings in the Dial Position) Setting Button Sequence Month, day, year, hour, and minutes (See page 4-20) 1. Press A. 2. Press B or C to make setting for current item, ...
Page 126 - button to turn on the LCD monitor.; When using the Program camera mode
C-4 Dial Position Settings L Proof Sign-off:K. PipaM. FujimoriR. Thomson R4C5700Rev. C A5 size SETTINGS.FM 4/6/01 Pass 3 Available Settings in the Dial Position Note: To make settings in this dial position, you must first press the MENU ON/OFF button to turn on the LCD monitor. When finished making ...
Page 129 - Glossary
Glossary 1 R4C5700Rev. C A5 size GLOSS.FM 4/6/01 Pass 3 R Proof Sign-off:K. PipaM. FujimoriR. Thomson Glossary application A software program that helps you carry out a particular task, such as word processing, image editing, or financial planning. bit Short for binary digit. The smallest unit of da...
Page 131 - Index
Index 1 R4C5700Pre. C2 A5 size PPC3000Z.IX 4/6/01 Pass 3 R Proof Sign-off:K. PipaM. FujimoriR. Thomson Index A AC adapter, 2 connector, 1-2specifications, A-6using, 6-4 to 6-6 Accessory lens, 6-6AC power cord, 1-2Activating the shutter, 2-6, 2-10Aperture priority, 4-14Attaching the strap, 1-11Audio ...
Page 139 - Re
R Proof Sign-off:Ohtera _______ Fujimori _______ Pipa _______ R4 C3 700 Re v. B A5 size MARKET.FM 9/8/99 Pass 0 1999 September EPSON OVERSEAS MARKETING LOCATIONS EPSON AMERICA, INC. 20770 Madrona Ave. P.O. Box 2842Torrance, CA 90509-2842Phone: (800) 922-8911Fax: (310) 782-5220 EPSON UK LTD. Campus 1...
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