FCC STATEMENT
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, and
(2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may
cause undesired operation.
Note:
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for Class B digital devices,
pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection
against harmful interference in a residential installation.This equipment generates uses and can
radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions,
may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that
interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful
interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off
and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following
measures:
Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is
connected.
Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
Use of shielded cable is required to comply with Class B limits in Subpart B of Part 15
of the FCC rules.
Do not make any changes or modifications to the equipment unless otherwise
specified in the manual. If such changes or modifications should be made, you could
be required to stop operation of the equipment.
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Trademark Information
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Corporation.
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Macintosh is a trademark of Apple Computer, Inc.
SD™ is a trademark.
Other names and products may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their
respective owners.
Product Information
Product design and specifications are subject to change without notice. This
includes primary product specifications, software, software drivers, and user’s
manual. This User Manual is a general reference guide for the product.
The product and accessories that come with your camera may be different from
those described in this manual. This is due to the fact that different retailers often
specify slightly different product inclusions and accessories to suit their market
requirements, customer demographics, and geographical preferences. Products
very often vary between retailers especially with accessories such as batteries,
chargers, AC adapters, memory cards, cables, pouches, and language support.
Occasionally a retailer will specify a unique product color, appearance, and
internal memory capacity. Contact your dealer for precise product definition and
included accessories.
The illustrations in this manual are for the purpose of explanation and may differ
from the actual design of your camera.
The manufacturer assumes no liability for any errors or discrepancies in this user
manual.
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Read and understand all Warnings and Cautions before using this product.
Warnings
If foreign objects or water have entered the camera, turn the power off
and remove the battery.
Continued use might cause fire or electric shock. Consult the store of
purchase.
If the camera has fallen or its case has been damaged, turn the power
off and remove the battery.
Continued use might cause fire or electric shock. Consult the store of
purchase.
Do not disassemble, change or repair the camera.
This might cause fire or electric shock. For repair or internal inspection, ask
the store of purchase.
Use the supplied AC adapter only with the indicated power supply
voltage.
Use with any other power supply voltage might cause fire or electric shock.
Do not use the camera in areas near water.
This might cause fire or electric shock. Take special care during rain, snow,
on the beach, or near the shore.
Do not place the camera on inclined or unstable surfaces.
This might cause the camera to fall or tilt over, causing damage.
Keep the battery out of the reach of children.
Swallowing battery might cause poisoning. If the battery is accidentally
swallowed, immediately consult a physician.
Do not use the camera while you are walking, driving or riding a
motorcycle.
This might cause you to fall over or result in traffic accident.
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Cautions
Insert the battery paying careful attention to the polarity (+ or –) of the
terminals.
Inserting the battery with its polarities inverted might cause fire and injury, or
damage to the surrounding areas due to the battery rupturing or leaking.
Do not fire the flash close to anyone’s eyes.
This might cause damage to the person’s eyesight.
Do not subject the LCD monitor to impact.
This might damage the glass on the screen or cause the internal fluid to
leak. If the internal fluid enters your eyes or comes into contact with your body or
clothes, rinse with fresh water. If the internal fluid has entered your eyes, consult a
physician to receive treatment.
A camera is a precision instrument. Do not drop it, strike it or use
excessive force when handling the camera.
This might cause damage to the camera.
Do not use the camera in humid, steamy, smoky, or dusty places.
This might cause fire or electric shock.
Do not remove the battery immediately after long period of continuous
use.
The battery becomes hot during use. Touching a hot battery might cause
burns.
Do not wrap the camera or place it in cloth or blankets.
This might cause heat to build up and deform the case, resulting in fire. Use
the camera in a well-ventilated place.
Do not leave the camera in places where the temperature may rise
significantly, such as inside a car.
This might adversely affect the case or the parts inside, resulting in fire.
Before you move the camera, disconnect cords and cables.
Failure to do this might damage cords and cables, resulting in fire and
electric shock.
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Notes on Battery Usage
When you use the battery, carefully read and strictly observe the Safety Instructions
and the notes described below:
Use only the specified battery.
Avoid using the battery in extremely cold environments as low temperatures can shorten
the battery life and reduce camera performance. This low temperature will also
influence Alkaline battery performance, therefore Ni-MH rechargeable battery is
highly recommended.
When you are using the new rechargeable battery or rechargeable battery that has not
been used for an extended period of time (the battery that passed the expiry date is an
exception) might affect the number of images that can be captured. Therefore, to
maximize its performance and lifetime, we recommend that you fully charge the battery
and discharge it for at least one complete cycle before use.
The battery may feel warm after a long period of continuous use of the camera or the
flash. This is normal and not a malfunction.
The camera may feel warm after a long period of continuous use. This is normal and not
a malfunction.
prevent leakage or corrosion.
If the battery is not to be used for a long period of time, remove it from the camera to
If the battery is not to be used for a long period of time, store it after no battery power is
left. If the battery is stored for a long time in a fully charged state, its performance may be
impaired.
Always keep the battery terminals clean.
There is a risk of explosion if battery is replaced by an incorrect type.
Dispose of used batteries according to the recycle instructions.
Never use batteries of different types (together) or mix old and new batteries.
Never use manganese batteries.
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CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION .............................7
Overview .............................................. 7
Package Contents ............................... 7
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR
CAMERA .........................................8
Front View ........................................... 8
Rear View ............................................ 9
Mode Dial .......................................... 10
LCD Monitor Information ................... 11
PREPARING THE CAMERA ........13
Preparation......................................... 13
LED Indicators ................................... 14
Using the AC Adapter (Optional
Accessory) ......................................... 14
GETTING STARTED .....................15
Turning the Power On/Off ................. 15
Choosing the Screen Language ........ 15
Setting the Date and Time ................. 16
Formatting an SD Memory Card or
Internal Memory ................................. 16
PHOTOGRAPHY MODE ...............17
Shooting Images ............................... 17
Setting Image Resolution and Quality 18
Using the Zoom Function .................. 19
Using the Flash ................................. 20
Setting Focus .................................... 21
CAPTURE MODE ..........................22
Burst .................................................. 22
Auto Bracket....................................... 22
Self-Timer .......................................... 23
Adjusting the Exposure (EV
Compensation) .................................. 24
PLAYBACK MODE - THE BASICS . 25
Viewing Images ................................. 25
Magnifying Images ............................ 26
Thumbnail Display.............................. 26
Slideshow Display ............................. 27
Resizing an Image.............................. 27
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MOVIE MODE ...............................28
Recording Movie Clips .......................28
Playing Back Movie Clips....................28
PLAYBACK MODE - ADVANCED
FEATURES ...................................29
Playing Back Still Images/Movie Clips on
TV ......................................................29
Deleting Images/Movie Clips .............30
Protecting Images/Movie Clips ..........31
Setting the DPOF ...............................32
TRANSFERRING RECORDED
IMAGES AND VIDEOS TO YOUR
COMPUTER ..................................34
Downloading Your Files......................34
EDITING SOFTWARE
INSTALLATION ............................35
USING THE DIGITAL CAMERA AS A
PC CAMERA .................................36
Step 1: Install the PC camera driver ..36
Step 2: Connect the digital camera to
your computer ....................................37
Step 3: Run your application software
(i.e. Windows NetMeeting) .................37
MENU OPTIONS ...........................38
Camera Menu ....................................38
Movie Menu .......................................41
Playback Menu ..................................42
Setup Menu ........................................44
SPECIFICATIONS .........................46
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE ......47
POSSIBLE NUMBER OF
RECORDABLE IMAGE .................48
CONNECTING TO A
PICTBRIDGE-COMPATIBLE
PRINTER .......................................49
INTRODUCTION
Overview
Thank you for purchasing the new digital still camera!
Equipped with a 7.0 Megapixels CCD sensor, your camera delivers high quality, 3072
x 2304 resolution images.
Package Contents
Carefully unpack your kit box and ensure that you have the following items. In the
event that any item is missing or if you find any mismatch or damage, promptly contact
your dealer.
Common Product Components:
Digital Camera
User's Manual
Software CD-ROM
Camera Strap
Camera Pouch
AV Cable
USB Cable
Batteries
Common (Optional) Accessories:
AC power adapter
SD memory card
Accessories and components may vary by retailer.
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GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CAMERA
Front View
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1. Shutter release button
2. Self-timer LED
3. Power switch
4. Mode dial
5. Microphone
6. Flash
7. PC / AV terminal
8. DC input terminal
9. Lens
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