WHAT YOUR 3 YEAR WARRANTY MEANS:
Great care has gone into the manufacture of this product and it should therefore
provide you with years of good service when used properly. In the event of
product failure within its intended use over the course of the first 3 years after
date of purchase, we will remedy the problem as fast as possible once it has
been brought to our attention. In the unlikely event of such an occurrence, or if
you require any information about the product, please contact us via our helpline
support services, details of which are to be found both in this manual and on the
product itself.
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Trademark Information
Microsoft® and Windows® are U.S. registered trademarks of Microsoft
Corporation.
Pentium® is a registered trademark of Intel Corporation.
Macintosh is a trademark of Apple Computer, Inc.
SDTM is a trademark.
Photo Explorer and Photo Express are trademarks.
Other names and products may be trademarks or registered trademarks of
their respective owners.
Product Information
Product design and specifications are subject to changes 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 illustrations in this manual are for the purpose of explanation and may
differ from the actual design of your digital camera.
The manufacturer assumes no liability for any errors or discrepancies in this
user manual.
For user manual and driver updates, refer to our website or contact our
helpline.
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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 batteries.
Continued use in this state might cause fire or electric shock. Refer to
our website or contact or helpline.
If the camera has fallen or its case has been damaged, turn the
power OFF and remove the batteries.
Continued use in this state might cause fire or electric shock. Refer to
our website or contact or helpline.
Do not disassemble, change or repair the camera.
This might cause fire or electric shock. For repair or internal inspection,
refer to our website or contact or helpline.
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 injury.
Keep the batteries out of the reach of children.
Swallowing batteries 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 a traffic accident.
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Cautions
Insert the batteries paying careful attention to the polarity (+ or –) of
the terminals.
Inserting the batteries with 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 it.
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 periods 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 a 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 so 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:
Different battery types and surrounding temperatures may affect the battery
performance.
Avoid using batteries in extremely cold environments as low temperatures
can shorten the battery life and reduce camera performance.
The battery may feel warm when using the camera for an extended period of
time or using the flash continuously. This is normal and not a malfunction.
The camera may feel warm when being used continuously or for an extended
period of time. This is normal and not a malfunction.
If you will not be using the batteries for an extended period of time, remove
them from the camera to prevent leakage or corrosion.
Never use batteries of different types (together) or mix old and new batteries.
Always keep the terminals in a clean state.
Risk of explosion if battery is replaced by an incorrect type.
Dispose of used batteries according to the instructions.
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CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION ............................................................................................... 8
Package Contents........................................................................................... 9
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CAMERA............................................................. 10
Front View...................................................................................................... 10
Rear View...................................................................................................... 11
LCD Monitor Information.................................................................................. 12
PREPARING THE CAMERA............................................................................. 14
Installing the Batteries ................................................................................. 14
Inserting and Removing an SD Memory Card .....................................................15
Attaching the Camera Strap............................................................................. 16
LED Indicators................................................................................................16
GETTING STARTED......................................................................................... 17
Turning the Power On/Off .............................................................................. 17
Choosing the Screen Language........................................................................ 18
Formatting an SD Memory Card or Internal Memory.............................................. 19
PHOTOGRAPHY MODE.................................................................................... 20
Shooting Images - The Basics.........................................................................20
Setting Image Resolution and Quality .............................................................. 21
Using the Zoom Function................................................................................. 23
Setting Focus.................................................................................................24
Using the Flash.............................................................................................. 25
Using the Self-Timer........................................................................................ 26
Adjusting the Exposure (EV Compensation)........................................................ 27
Setting White Balance..................................................................................... 28
Scene Mode Selection.....................................................................................29
PLAYBACK MODE ....................................................................................... 30
Viewing Images ............................................................................................. 30
Magnifying Images ......................................................................................... 31
Thumbnail Display .......................................................................................... 32
Slideshow Display .......................................................................................... 33
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VIDEO MODE................................................................................................... 34
Recording Video Clips .................................................................................... 34
Playing Back Video Clips .............................................................................. 35
PLAYBACK MODE – ADVANCED FEATURES................................................36
Deleting Images/Video Clips............................................................................. 36
Protecting Images/Video Clips ........................................................................ 37
Setting the Digital Print Order Format............................................................... 39
TRANSFERRING FILES FROM YOUR DIGITAL CAMERA TO COMPUTER.....41
Step 1: Connect the digital camera to your computer.........................................42
Step 2: Download images or video clips..........................................................43
CONNECTING TO A PICTBRIDGE COMPLIANT PRINTER..............................44
EDITING SOFTWARE INSTALLATION.............................................................46
Installing Photo Explorer..................................................................................46
Installing Photo Express..................................................................................47
USING THE DIGITAL CAMERA AS A WEBCAM.................................................48
Step 1:
Install the PC camera driver................................................................48
Step 2: Connect the digital camera to your computer..........................................49
Step 3: Run your application software (i.e. Windows NetMeeting).........................49
MENU OPTIONS...............................................................................................50
Camera Menu................................................................................................. 50
Video Menu .................................................................................................. 52
Playback Menu............................................................................................... 53
Setup Menu.................................................................................................... 54
SPECIFICATIONS............................................................................................. 55
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE........................................................................... 56
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INTRODUCTION
Thank you for purchasing this new digital camera!
Equipped with a 5.0 Megapixels CMOS sensor, your camera delivers good
quality, 3264 x 2448 resolution images. Other features provided by this camera
include the following:
5.0 Megapixels
A high-resolution CMOS sensor
provides 5.0 megapixels for good
quality of images.
Auto flash
An auto flash sensor automatically
detects the shooting (lighting)
conditions and determines whether
the flash should be used.
2.0” LTPS color image LCD monitor
Digital zoom: 1x~4x
16MB internal (built-in) memory
(15MB available for image storage)
Images can be captured without
using a memory card.
Supports SD memory card for
memory expansion
You may wish to expand the
memory capacity (up to 2GB
capacity) by using an additional SD
memory card.
USB connection (USB 2.0 compliant)
Still images, video clips, or audio
files that you have recorded can be
downloaded to your computer using
the USB cable.
Digital Print Order Format
DPOF can be used to print your
images on a DPOF compatible
printer by simply inserting the memory
card.
Scene mode
You may select a previously set
recording mode for the following
situations: Auto, Sport, Night,
Portrait, Landscape and Backlight.
Provided editing software: Photo
Explorer / Photo Express
You can enhance and retouch your
images on your computer by using
the provided editing software.
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