Preface Thank you for purchasing this camera, this camera will help you to fulfill all your digital picture processing needs. The camera is equipped with three modes (Capture, Playback, and Audio / Video) for your exploration. In combination with all the above modes function, not only will this camera serve as a digital camera, but it can also be used in recording short movie and audio recording. This versatile, neat design camera offers 6.36 mega pixels high quality image along with precise 38.4x zoom (4.
Table of Contents PREFACE ...............................................................................................................................1 SETUP ....................................................................................................................................3 UNPACKING CAMERA..........................................................................................................3 LOADING BATTERY AND SD CARD..................................................................
Setup Setting up this digital camera is quick and simple. Following these steps and you'll be on your way to infinite boundaries. Unpacking Camera 1. Clearing all items from the box. (It is highly recommended that the box and wrappings are kept for future usage) 2.
Camera Parts Flash Auto Focus Assist / Self-Timer LED Zoom Lens Hand Grasp Microphone Status LED Zoom In / Out Button Mode Switch Menu Button Delete / Flash button Image LCD 4-Way Button OK Button Mode Switch Shutter Button Speaker Battery Door Connectivity (USB and TV Out) 4
Loading Battery and SD Card This camera uses NP-40 battery. The battery and SD card share the same compartment and door. 1. Sliding the battery / SD card door in the direction of the arrow then lifting it to open. 2. Loading the included battery into the battery compartment. (a) 3. Inserting the SD card into the slot. (b) 4. Closing the battery/SD card door. CAUTION! 1. Using only the specified battery for this camera. Other power sources may cause fire. 2.
Basic Settings Upon turning the camera on, a “ welcome image” will appear on the LCD display. Please proceed with the following settings: NOTE: Users have the option of changing the camera’s “ welcome image,” by selecting background setting under the menu section of Playback mode. Language Preference Setting There are a total of fourteen languages to choose from to interact with this camera. Please refer to setup function.
Basic Operating Procedure This Quick Start provides simple and basic directions to get you started with your camera. From this section, you will learn how to turn the camera ON and OFF, shoot pictures, use the Auto Focus function, Zooming In and Out, and Playback your pictures. Turning Camera ON/OFF To turn the power on Slide the power switch to open the lens cover. To turn the power off Slide the power switch to close the lens door.
Auto-focus Function When the Shutter button is pressed halfway down (S1), the Auto-Focus function will be activated and the subject will be focused automatically. Following these steps to activate this function: 1. Before pressing down the Shutter button, the focus brackets are white, once the Shutter button has been pressed halfway down (S1), and the subject is able to focus, the focus brackets will turn green, otherwise the focus brackets will turn red. 2.
Basic Function Buttons Mode Switch Shutter Button Zoom In / Out Button Menu Button Delete / Flash button OK Button 1. Shutter Button: Taking picture, video and audio by pressing Shutter button. 2. Mode Switch: It allows users to change different mode. 3. Zoom In/Out Button: To zoom in and out lens between wide and telephoto position to set preferred image. Note: Digital zoom is limited for 10.0M resolution. Resolution Digital Zoom 10.0M (3648 x 2736) 8x 6.0M ( 2816 x 2112) 8x 3.
Under Capture Mode: Zoom In: Pressing Zoom In button for magnifying image. Zoom Out: Pressing Zoom Out button for narrow the image. Under Playback Mode: (Magnify/Thumbnail). Zoom In: Pressing Zoom In button for magnifying image. Zoom Out: Pressing Zoom Out button for thumbnail images. (2x2/3x3). 4. Delete/Flash Button: This button sets flash as force off, auto red eye reduction, force on and slow sync under shooting modes. In Playback Mode, a delete confirmation message will appear on LCD.
Main Modes and Setup Function Instructions This section will describe the three modes and setup function included in this camera.
Capture Mode This mode provides variety scenic best shots and "Auto" for still image capturing. to access menu. Then use Slide the Mode Switch to the Capture Mode. Pressing the ▲▼button to select the setting option for change setting. Once the option has been selected, use ◄► button to scroll through them and confirm to setting changed. Pressing again can exit menu at anytime.
Scene Users can select from the following scenes to suit the environment for still image shotting: Auto - This is for directly "point and shoot", all capturing setting will set by system automatically. Sport - This is for fast-moving subjects when you want to freeze the action. Landscape - This is used for wide scenic views. Night - Night view scenes. Portrait - This mode blurs the background to focus on the portrait.
Image Quality The widely-used JPEG format is used for image-recording quality setting. Users can select from the following image quality: Best-Least image compression ratio (Default). Better-Least Less image compression ratio. Basic-Economical image compression ratio. Resolution This setting option allows users to set the record resolution. 640 x 480 (VGA) 1280 x 960 (1.3M) 1600 x 1200 (2.0M) 2048 x 1536 (3.0M) 2816 x 2112 (6.0M) (Default) 3648 x 2736 (10.
White Balance Normally, the “Auto” WB setting will set the optimum white balance automatically. If natural colors cannot be obtained by auto WB, you can set the white balance manually to suit the respective light source. Users can select the following white balance settings: Auto (Default) Sun Cloud Tungsten Fluorescent Metering This setting option will calculate the best overall exposure value.
Photo Sticker This setting option provides users variety foregroundimages for shooting fun increasing. It has Normal, Elf, Couple, Greeting, Winner,Belove and Party foregrounds for users selecting.
Histogram Histogram Value shows the brightness and contrast of the subject. It enables precise exposure control. You can set histogram display manually. On Off (Default) Information This setting option supports the display capture information on the LCD while taking pictures. On Off (Default) Setup This option supports the display and use of the setup menu; for detailed information, see page 23.
Playback Mode One of the main advantages of a digital camera is that images can be reviewed instantly. The Playback mode lets users review recently taken pictures, video clips and audio files. This camera has a 2.5" LCD that lets users clearly view their pictures. Press to access the menu, and then use the ▲▼button to select the setting options.
Frame Editing This camera provides 6 different frames for quick image editing on LCD. Crop Picture Users can crop images through the desired magnified area. Pressing Shutter button to confirm crop function. After pressed Zoom In/Out button, the image was magnified or minified, then users could use 4-way button to navigate the image. Once a desired section of the picture had been selected, pressed Shutter button again to crop images.
DPOF DPOF is a format used to record automatic printing information from cameras. By specifying which pictures are to be printed, the pictures can be printed easily by DPOF-compatible printing service labs or on a personal DPOF-compatible printer. Users can select current or all or all images to print: Current All Reset Histogram This setting option allows users to review the histogram value condition of taken picture. Once Histogram is enabled, users can see the HV display on LCD.
Audio/Video Video Mode Video Mode Remain Recording Time (Use ◄► to adjust) EV Focus Area VGA/QVGA 1. Video Mode allows users to use the camera as a movie recorder. The recorded movie length is based on the capacity of the internal memory or SD/MMC card. 2. Turning the Mode Dial to the Movie Mode. 3. To start recording a movie, press the Shutter button. The camera will check the capacity of the memory prior to recording a movie.
Audio/Video Audio Mode Audio Mode Remain Recording Time Date / Time This mode allows users to record audio. Pressing the Shutter button to start recording, and press the Shutter button again to stop recording. During audio recording, the Status LED is flashing in red.
Setup Function Enter the Menu Setup function. Pressing ▲▼ button to select the setting options. Once the option is selected, use ◄► button to scroll through settings and confirm to setting changed (some settings will need to press Shutter button to execute setting activating). Following are the detail instructions of Setup menu. Date and Time Resetting date and time after battery changed.
Audio Volume Users can adjust the camera audio volume to: High Middle Low Sound Effect This setting option allows users to turn the sound effect on or off: On Off Digital Zoom This camera provides the digital zoom function up to 8x magnification while taking picture. Users can set to enable digital zoom function from this setting option. On Off Copy Image This camera can support to copy pictures from internal memory to SD card. The function is blocked when no SD card in camera.
Auto Power Off This setting option can let camera automatically turns off after no operation for a while. Users can select the following minutes to Auto Power Off the camera. Off 3 min 1 min Background Editing This setting option allows users to select their preferred images which are built in camera (Image1, 2) or “ My Photo” as background. Image 1 Image 2 My Photo Tip: This background will be replaced the default images of welcome page and Setup Mode background.
Language Users can select proper language from the following: English German French Spanish Italian Nederland Danish Czech Russian Poland Traditional Chinese Simplified Chinese Japanese Korean Date Imprinting This setting option is used for stamping the date on the picture. Users can select following settings: Date Off TV Out Depending on where the user is, the different region requires different TV system for “ TV Out” transmission.
File Number The image count will be restored to zero once the pictures in memory had been erased under File Number “Reset” condition. Setting the order of pictures stored in the camera: Reset - File number counting from zero. Series - File number counting from series. Restoring This setting option can restore the camera to factory setting. Return This setting option can go back the previous menu selection.
Making Connections In this section you will be able to connect the camera to your PC to download or edit photos. Installing Software 1. Insert the CD-ROM into your CD-ROM drive. 2. If using Windows 98, click "Digital Camera Driver". Choose any from the five available options and click 'Install'. 3. The installation wizard will guide you through the installation. 4. You will be able to use the application once it’s installed. Caution: 1.
Connecting through USB This section will guide users how to download images from camera to PC through the USB cable. 1. This camera allows users to move the images or movie from camera to PC by MSDC support. 2. When the camera is connected to your PC, there will be one external storage device in “My computer” named “600_CAMERA”. 3. Simply clicking the folder named "DCIM\1006MDSC", users can find the recorded files. 4.
Appendix Camera Default Setting Setting Matrix Default Setting Resolution 6M (2816x2112) Image quality Best Self-timer Off Capture Auto White Balance Auto Digital Filter Normal ISO Auto Metering Matrix Histogram Off Information On Scene Auto Date and Time 2005.01.
LED Status AF Assist / LED Status Status LED Self-timer Description LED Power Off Off Off Camera off. Power On GREEN Off Camera on status. Flash Flickering Off When the flash is charging, charging RED “Red” LED will flicker (2 flickers / s), then turn to “Green” when the flash had charged completely. Image saving Flickering Off GREEN Battery low Self-timer Flickering Orange GREEN “Green” LED will flicker during image saving. Off Camera is going to run out of battery power.
Information Code Specifications Error Possible Cause Corrective Action Card Full No more pictures Remove the pictures or insert another can be stored card Write-Protect Card Error Card has been protected To remove write-protect latch of card Cannot record, To format this card or replace another playback or erase card pictures on this card Picture Error This recorded To view the image through PC. If it picture with camera cannot be done, the picture is damaged.
Specification Features Content Sensor Photosensor 6.36 MegaPixels Sensor Size 1/2.5” Sensor Type CCD Maximum Image Resolution 3648 x 2736 (Interpolated) Still Image Size 3648 x 2736 / 2816 x 2112 / 2048 x 1536 / 1600 x 1200 / 1280 x 960 / 640 x 480 Video Clip VGA @ 30 fps Build-in Microphone Yes Build-in Speaker Yes Build-in Memory 32 MB NAND Flash Memory Storage Types Secure Digital (SD) Card or MultiMedia Card (MMC) Optical Zoom 4.8x Digital Zoom 8x Focus Length F=4.6~22.
Multiple Language E/G/F/S/IT/NE/DA/CZ/RU/PO/TC/SC/J/K Playback Zoom Up to 8x Video Out TV out with video & audio PC Interface USB 2.0 High Speed Power Source NP-40 Li-Ion Battery Body Material Metal Tripod Mount Yes Dimensions 97 x 55 x 24.8 mm Weight (Battery Excluded) 140g Supported O/S Bundled software Microsoft Windows 98SE, ME, 2000, XP, Mac OS 9.1 Ulead Photo Explore 8.0 SE Ulead Video Studio 7.0 SE Ulead Cool 360 Adobe Acrobat Reader 5.
