INDEX
Getting Started............................................................................ 1
Contents of Package ........................................................................... 1
System Requirements ......................................................................... 1
General Precautions ............................................................................ 2
FCC Compliance and Advisory ............................................................ 2
Camera Nomenclature ......................................................................... 3
Accessory Set-up ................................................................................ 4
Preparing to Take Pictures ......................................................... 6
Battery Installation................................................................................ 6
Turning Camera ON and OFF .............................................................. 8
Date and Time Set-Up ......................................................................... 9
Beep Sound Set-Up .......................................................................... 11
Power Save Settings ......................................................................... 12
Quick View Setting............................................................................. 13
TV Out Signal Set-Up ........................................................................ 14
Language Set-Up ............................................................................... 15
Using a Memory Card ........................................................................ 17
Camera Working Mode ...................................................................... 18
Taking Pictures ......................................................................... 19
Previewing a Picture before it is taken............................................... 19
Taking a picture .................................................................................. 20
Adjusting the Exposure ..................................................................... 22
Setting the White Balance ................................................................. 23
Changing the Picture Resolution and Quality (Compression) ........... 24
Setting the Flash ................................................................................ 25
Using Digital Zoom ............................................................................ 26
Continuous Shutter Mode .................................................................. 27
Setting the Self-Timer........................................................................ 28
Recording Video images ................................................................... 29
Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode...................................... 30
Reviewing Your Pictures and Videos ....................................... 31
Viewing Pictures ................................................................................ 31
Viewing Thumbnail Pictures............................................................... 31
Zooming the Displayed Image .......................................................... 32
Deleting Pictures ............................................................................... 33
Protecting Pictures against Deletion ................................................. 35
Running a Slide Show........................................................................ 37
Copying Flash Memory Images to a Memory Card ........................... 38
Formatting the Memory Card or Internal memory ............................. 39
Setting Your Camera for Printing ............................................. 40
Folders and Files ............................................................................... 40
DPOF Print Settings .......................................................................... 41
PRINT Image Matching ..................................................................... 43
Installing the Driver & Software............................................... 44
Installing the Driver........................................................................... 44
Installing the Software...................................................................... 45
Using MGI PhotoSuite 4 SE ............................................................. 47
Connecting your Camera ......................................................... 48
Viewing Images on a TV Set............................................................. 48
Downloading Images to a Computer.............................................. 48
About
the memory storage you are using in this camera............ 51
Indicator Lamp Reference ................................................................. 52
Troubleshooting ................................................................................. 53
Specifications .................................................................................... 55
Getting Started
Contents of Package
All of the items shown below are included with your camera.
Getting Started
Camera
USB cable
Video cable
Strap
Pouch
Quick Start User's Guide
Guide
CD-ROM
Alkaline batteries
(2 AA-size batteries)
System Requirements
For Windows
PC with processor better than MMX Pentium 166MHz
Windows 98/98SE/2000/ME/XP
Minimum 32MB RAM
USB Port
CD-ROM drive
For Macintosh
Mac Power PC or higher
Mac OS 9.0 - 10.0
Minimum 32MB RAM
USB Port
CD-ROM drive
800x600 pixels, 16-bit color display compatible monitor
* Specifications are subject to change without prior notice.
1
Getting Started
General Precautions
· Do not try to open the case of the camera or attempt to modify this camera in any way.
High-voltage internal components create the risk of electric shock when exposed. The
maintenance and repairs should be carried out by authorized service providers.
· Do not fire the flash near eyes, human or animal. It may cause eye damage
especially for children.
·
· Do not use this camera with wet hands. Keep the camera away from water and other
liquids. Moisture creates the danger of fire and electric shock. Never use this camera
in the rain or snow.
For safety reasons, please keep this camera and accessories out of reach of children
or animals to prevent accidents.
If you notice smoke or a strange odor coming out of the camera, immediately turn
the power off and unplug the AC adaptor from the power outlet. Take it to your
nearest service center for repair. Never attempt your own maintenance.
·
FCC Compliance and Advisory
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.
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B peripheral,
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 communication.
However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation.
If this equipment does cause a 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 to a circuit different from that to which the
receiver is connected.
· Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
2
Getting Started
Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for
compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. Where shielded interface
cables have been provided with the product or specified additional components or
accessories elsewhere defined to be used with the installation of the product, they must be
used in order to ensure compliance with FCC regulation.
Camera Nomenclature
Front
Back
Exposure sensor
Flash
Viewfinder
Microphone
Lens
Self-timer lamp
Mode dial
button
Shutter button
LED indicator
Viewfinder
Power button
Speaker
/ Self-timer / Left button
/ Zoom In / Up button
/ Continuous shutter / Right button
/ Zoom Out / Down button
LCD Monitor screen
Battery cover
/ /Stop button
/ / Flash / / Play / / Pause button
3
Getting Started
Side
DC IN terminal
Video out terminal
USB port
Top
Shutter button
Mode dial
Accessory Set-up
Attaching the Wrist Strap
·
Follow the illustration to attach the wrist strap.
Note: When carrying the camera by the strap, please don’t swing the
camera on the strap.
4