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Page 2 - be careful with glass panels or doors on equipment.

[Back] [Next] " SOME DO’S AND DON ’TS ON THE SAFE USE OF EQUIPMENT " This equipment has been designed and manufactured to meet international safety standards but, like any electrical equipment, care must be taken if you are to obtain the best results and safety is to be assured. Do read the ...

Page 3 - allow electrical equipment to be exposed to rain or moisture.; ABOVE ALL

DON'T allow electrical equipment to be exposed to rain or moisture. ABOVE ALL NEVER let anyone especially children push anything into holes, slots or any other opening in the case. This could result in a fatal electrical shock.NEVER guess or make changes with electrical equipment of any kind. It is ...

Page 4 - FCC INFORMATION; undesired operation.; CAUTION; This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.

[Back] [Next] FCC INFORMATION This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1. This device may not cause harmful interference. 2. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. ...

Page 5 - open the camera’s chassis due to high voltage inside.

[Back] [Next] SAFETY PRECAUTIONS CAUTIONS About moisture condensation . . .You may have observed that pouring a cold liquid into a glass will cause drops of water to form on the glass’ outer surface. This same phenomenon occurs on the lens of the camera when it is moved from a cool place to a warm p...

Page 6 - Avoid using the unit in the following places :; MEMORY CARDS

l remove the batteries while the power is on. l look through the viewfinder directly at the sun or extremely bright light. l point the lens directly into the sun. This can lead to malfunctioning of the internal circuitry. There is also a risk of fire or electric shock. l subject it to shock or exces...

Page 7 - HOW TO HANDLE A CD-ROM; Do not use conventional disc cleaners or cleaning spray.; FLASH; When a very bright subject is taken in a short distance.

3. When discarding batteries, environmental problems must be considered and the local rules or laws governing the disposal of these batteries must be followed strictly. HOW TO HANDLE A CD-ROM l Take care not to soil or scratch the mirror surface (opposite to the printed surface). Do not write anythi...

Page 8 - FUN THINGS YOU CAN DO; Send captured images with your e-mail messages.

[Back] [Next] FUN THINGS YOU CAN DO This camera is an all-in-one compact size digital and USB PC-camera. With it, you can: l Take digital pictures/video clips in an instant. Easily capture digital images and download them to your computer. l Videoconference on the Internet. Keep in touch with distan...

Page 9 - Other trademarks are the properties of their respective owners.

[Back] [Next] WHAT'S INCLUDED? Please check to see that the following items are included in the package. If any item is missing, please enquire at your nearest authorized dealer. Notes: l Microsoft and Windows are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United Stat...

Page 11 - FEATURES; Other cool features provided by the camera include the following:

[Back] [Next] FEATURES Capturing high-quality digital images is fast and easy with this state-of-the-art smart camera. Equipped with a 1.3 Mega pixel CMOS, this camera is capable of capturing images with a resolution of up to 1280 X 1024 pixels. Other cool features provided by the camera include the...

Page 12 - GETTING TO KNOW THE CAMERA; Controls, Connectors and Indicators

[Back] [Next] GETTING TO KNOW THE CAMERA Controls, Connectors and Indicators Built-in Flash Viewfinder window Lens SHUTTER button Strap holder Status LCD panel RESOLUTION & QUALITY button FLASH MODE button MENU button POWER button SELF-TIMER / UP button 2X ZOOM /DOWN button LCD /OK button LCD mo...

Page 13 - Getting to Know the Camera; Status LCD panel

[Back] [Next] Getting to Know the Camera Status LCD panel 1. Resolution Indicator Full resolution (SXGA 1280 X 1024 Pixels) Half resolution (VGA 640 X 480 Pixels) 2. Quality Indicator Fine quality Normal quality Basic quality 3. Battery Indicator Full battery power Low battery power Empty battery (b...

Page 14 - To attach the strap to your camera:; Inserting and Removing the SD / Multimedia Card

[Back] [Next] GETTING STARTED Be sure to insert the (AA-size Alkaline) batteries before trying to capture images with your camera. Inserting the Batteries Notes : l Please ensure that the batteries are inserted in the correct way. Do not reverse the +/ - polarities. l The recommended battery type is...

Page 15 - Switching the Power ON / OFF; Inserting the Memory Card; memory card electrodes (metal contacts) end facing the camera.; Removing the Memory Card; protrude slightly. Pull it out with your fingers.; Switching the LCD Monitor ON / OFF; The

This camera can be used with either an SD card or a Multimedia card (MMC).When traveling and capturing a lot of images, it is convenient to make use of an SD or a Multimedia card. When a card is inserted into the camera, still images/video clips captured will be stored in the card ’s memory. When th...

Page 16 - OPERATIONS; Setting the various modes:; Menu Settings

[Back] [Next] OPERATIONS Setting the various modes: 1. Press the POWER button.2. Press the MODE button until the desired mode is displayed. CAMERA MODE VIDEO CLIP MODE PLAY /DELETE MODE Shooting Basics Shooting Basics Play Basics Customized Shooting l Zooming l Using Flash l Using Self-Timer l Setti...

Page 17 - CAMERA MODE; Shooting Basics

/ [Back] [Next] CAMERA MODE This mode is used for capturing still images. The pictures taken will be stored in the camera’s internal memory or the memory-card in JPEG file format. Procedures: 1. Get the camera ready. (Refer to ‘ Getting Started ’) 2. Toggle on the MODE button to select the Camera mo...

Page 18 - Customized Shooting; Procedures; AUTO Flash

[Back] [Next] Customized Shooting (CAMERA MODE) (1) Zooming This mode allows you to zoom up on your subject, making it appear larger (maximum 2X) and closer. Note that the digital zoom function is only available when the LCD monitor is ON. The resolution is automatically set at VGA (640 x 480 pixels...

Page 20 - VIDEO CLIP MODE; Resolution

[Back] [Next] VIDEO CLIP MODE This mode is used for shooting video clips. The video clips will be stored in the camera’s internal memory or the memory card in AVI File Format. Total available recording timeThe total available recording time (approximate) is reflected on the LCD panel. For video clip...

Page 21 - Thumbnail display function.

/ [Back] [Next] PLAY / DELETE MODE This mode allows you to replay/ delete video clips stored in the camera’s internal or card memory on the LCD monitor. You can also connect the camera to the TV monitor or computer in this mode to replay the still images/video clips on the TV or computer monitors. P...

Page 22 - MENU SETTINGS

[Back] [Next] MENU SETTINGS Pressing the MENU button in the various modes will display the respective MENU on the LCD monitor: Using the menus, you can perform various settings for your camera Procedures: 1. Use the / buttons to highlight the desired item.2. Press the LCD/OK button to go into the se...

Page 24 - USB CONFIG; PC CAMERA : To use the camera as a; AUTO POWER OFF

USB CONFIG Sets the USB Configuration type. DISK DRIVE : To transfer image data to the PC . (The camera will be shown as a ‘removable disk’ in the PC’s ‘My Computer’ folder.) PC CAMERA : To use the camera as a PC Camera (WebCam). AUTO POWER OFF This will automatically turn off the camera after the l...

Page 26 - AUTO; TUNGSTEN

/ [Back] [Next] WHITE BALANCE ( , ) As the intensity of the light changes, our eyes adapt such that white objects will remain white. Digital cameras can also see the white objects as being white by averaging out the light around the object. You may select from the following settings: AUTO : Automati...

Page 32 - Viewing Images on a TV Monitor; Television monitors can be used for image replay.

[Back] [Next] Viewing Images on a TV Monitor Television monitors can be used for image replay. Procedures: 1. Connect the TV to your digital camera. * Connect one end of the video cable (Sub-mini plug) to the VIDEO OUT terminal of the digital camera and the other end of the cable (PIN plug) to the V...

Page 33 - TRANSFERRING IMAGE DATA TO THE COMPUTER; System Requirements; Installation Procedures:

[Back] [Next] TRANSFERRING IMAGE DATA TO THE COMPUTER Before image data transfer, you need to connect the camera to your computer with the supplied USB cable and install the camera drivers included in the supplied CD-ROM. Batteries in the camera are necessary even though power is supplied through th...

Page 34 - Downloading Pictures

Note: When the connection is done, a “PC” indicator appears on the camera ’s LCD panel. Downloading Pictures 1. Click on the ‘My Computer’ icon on your PC screen. You will then see a drive icon labeled ‘Removable disk’.2. Double click on ‘Removable Disk’. A new window with a ‘DCIM folder’ icon opens...

Page 38 - CAMERA SPECIFICATIONS

[Back] CAMERA SPECIFICATIONS *Design and Specifications are subject to change without notice. Image Sensor 1.3 Megapixels CMOS Color 10-bit Color (RGB) Image Quality Fine/Normal/Basic Image Resolution Full: 1280 x 1024 pixels Half: 640 x 480 pixels Memory Internal: 8MBExternal: SD or multimedia Card...