WEEE Warning Message 
Symbol for Separate Collection in European Countries 
 
This  symbol  indicates  that  this  product  is  to  be  collected 
separately. 
The following apply only to users in European countries: 
  This product is designated for separate collection at an 
appropriate collection point. Do not dispose of as 
household waste. 
  For more information, contact the retailer or the local 
authorities in charge of waste management. 
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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 
 
  Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the 
Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver 
receiver is connected 
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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. 
 
Product Information 
1.  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. 
2.  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, 
memory cards, cables, carrying cases/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. 
3.  The illustrations in this manual are for the purpose of explanation and may differ 
from the actual design of your camera. 
4.  The manufacturer assumes no liability for any errors or discrepancies in this user 
manual. 
5.  For driver updates, you can check the “Download” section of our website, 
www.geniusnet.com   
 
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. Consult the 
store of purchase. 
  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. Consult the 
store of purchase 
 
 
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  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. 
  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 traffic accident. 
 
 
 
 
Cautions 
  Insert the batteries paying careful attention to the polarity (+ or –) of the 
terminals. 
Inserting the batteries 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. 
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  Before you move the camera, disconnect cords and cables. 
Failure  to  do  this  might  damage  cords  and  cables,  resulting  in  fire  and 
electric shock. 
 
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 digital 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. 
  Always keep the terminals in a clean state. 
  Never use manganese batteries. 
  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_____________________________________ 8 
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CAMERA _______________________________________ 9 
FRONT VIEW___________________________________________ 9 
REAR VIEW____________________________________________ 9 
TOP VIEW ____________________________________________ 10 
RIGHT VIEW __________________________________________ 10 
BOTTOM VIEW ________________________________________ 10 
INSERTING THE BATTERY ________________________________ 11 
CHARGING THE BATTERY PACK____________________________ 12 
INSERT THE MEMORY CARD ______________________________ 12 
SETTING THE DISPLAY LANGUAGE / DATE & TIME _____________ 13 
SETTING THE DATE & TIME ______________________________ 13 
LCD MONITOR INFORMATION ____________________________ 14 
REC Mode __________________________________________ 14 
PLAYBACK MODE ____________________________________ 15 
GETTING STARTED _____________________________________________________ 16 
TURNING THE POWER ON AND OFF_________________________ 16 
POWER SAVING FUNCTION _______________________________ 16 
CHANGING THE MODE __________________________________ 17 
Switching between REC mode and PLAYBACK mode ________ 17 
Selecting the REC mode _______________________________ 17 
Selecting the ASM mode _______________________________ 18 
USING THE MENUS _____________________________________ 19 
REC menu __________________________________________ 19 
REC menu list (Still Image) _____________________________ 19 
REC menu list (Movie) ________________________________ 20 
Setup menu__________________________________________ 20 
BASIC RECORDING_____________________________________________________ 22 
RECORDING STILL IMAGES _______________________________ 22 
Using the Q mode ____________________________________ 22 
Setting Image Size and Quality __________________________ 22 
Resolution Values_____________________________________ 22 
Quality Values _______________________________________ 23 
Using the Zoom Function ______________________________ 23 
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Using the Flash ______________________________________ 24 
Using the Macro _____________________________________ 25 
Using the Self-timer & Burst ____________________________ 25 
Using the Aperture Priority _____________________________ 26 
Using the Shutter Priority ______________________________ 26 
Using the Manual Exposure ____________________________ 26 
RECORDING MOVIE CLIPS _______________________________ 27 
Movie Size and Frame Rate_____________________________ 27 
YOUTUBE MODE ______________________________________ 28 
Recording Audio Clips_________________________________ 28 
Playing Back Audio Clips ______________________________ 28 
Recording a Voice Memo _______________________________ 29 
Playing Back a Voice Memo ____________________________ 29 
OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS _________________________________________ 30 
SETTING THE METERING_________________________________ 30 
Setting the White Balance ______________________________ 30 
Setting the ISO_______________________________________ 31 
Setting the Exposure __________________________________ 31 
Setting the AEB ______________________________________ 31 
Setting the Highlight __________________________________ 31 
Setting the Sharpness__________________________________ 32 
Setting the Photo Edit _________________________________ 32 
Setting Date Stamp ___________________________________ 32 
Setting Stabilizer _____________________________________ 32 
Setting Face tracking__________________________________ 33 
Setting Photo Frame __________________________________ 33 
Setting AF Lamp _____________________________________ 33 
PLAYBACK ____________________________________________________________ 34 
PLAYING BACK IMAGES _________________________________ 34 
Playing Back Movie Clips ______________________________ 34 
Magnifying and Trimming Still Images ____________________ 34 
Viewing in Thumbnail _________________________________ 35 
Playing a Slide Show __________________________________ 35 
DELETING FILES _______________________________________ 36 
Deleting Multiple Files ________________________________ 36 
Deleting All Files_____________________________________ 37 
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Protecting a Single File________________________________ 37 
Protecting All Files ___________________________________ 37 
Protecting Multiple Files_______________________________ 38 
EDITING IMAGES_______________________________________ 38 
Rotating Still Images __________________________________ 38 
Changing the Image Size _______________________________ 38 
Changing the Image with Effects_________________________ 39 
Choosing the Image with Photo Frame ____________________ 39 
Copying the Files_____________________________________ 39 
Setting the DPOF ____________________________________ 40 
MAKING CONNECTIONS_________________________________________________ 41 
CONNECTING THE CAMERA TO A TV________________________ 41 
CONNECTING THE CAMERA TO A PC ________________________ 41 
Using the Card Reader ________________________________ 41 
Connecting the Camera to a Computer with the USB Cable____ 42 
POSSIBLE NUMBER OF SHOTS (STILL IMAGE)__________________ 42 
TROUBLESHOOTING ___________________________________________________ 43 
SPECIFICTIONS ________________________________________________________ 44 
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Introduction 
Thank you for purchasing this new digital still camera! 
Capturing high-quality digital images is fast and easy with this state-of-the-art smart 
camera. Equipped with an 8.0-megapixel sensor, this camera is capable of capturing 
images with a resolution of up to 3264 x 2448 pixels. 
 
Other features provided by the camera include the following: 
  True 8.0 Mega Pixel CCD 
  2.7” TFT LTPS LCD monitor 
  3X Optical zoom 
  4X Digital zoom 
  Face Tracking 
  Smile Detection 
  Anti-Shaking 
  High ISO value up to 3200 
  SD memory card can support up to 8 GB 
 
 
Package contents 
Carefully unpack your kit box and ensure that you have the following items. 
 
  Digital Camera 
  CD driver includes: 
-  Pesto! Mr. Photo 
-  Quick Time 
-  Adobe Reader 
-  Multi-Language User’s Manual 
  USB cable 
  TV OUT cable 
  Rechargeable Lithium-ion Battery 
  Battery Charger 
  Adaptor 
  Quick Guide 
  Pouch 
  Strap 
  Warranty Card 
 
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