Operation Manual

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Table of Contents
1 Getting Started ....................................................................................................................... 4
What Can I do with my Camera? ............................................................................................ 4
What can I do with my Digital Pictures?................................................................................... 4
What can I do with my Audio/Video clips ?............................................................................... 4
Camera Package Contents ..................................................................................................... 4
Attaching the Hand Strap ...................................................................................................... 5
Installing the Batteries .......................................................................................................... 5
Charging the Battery ............................................................................................................ 5
Inserting the SD (Secure Digital) Card .................................................................................... 6
Turning the Camera On and Off ............................................................................................. 6
Checking the Battery Level .................................................................................................... 6
2 Camera Setting....................................................................................................................... 7
Checking Camera Status ....................................................................................................... 7
Camera Modes ..................................................................................................................... 7
Turning the Information Display and the LCD Screen On/Off....................................................... 7
Setting Auto Power off .......................................................................................................... 7
Setting Date and Time .......................................................................................................... 8
Setting Display Language ...................................................................................................... 8
3 Taking Pictures ....................................................................................................................... 8
Taking a Picture.................................................................................................................... 8
Setting Exposure Compensation ............................................................................................. 8
Setting the White Balance ..................................................................................................... 9
Setting Sharpness ................................................................................................................ 9
Setting Picture Size .............................................................................................................. 9
Setting Self-timer .............................................................................................................. 10
Zoom in and out................................................................................................................. 10
Setting the Date Stamp....................................................................................................... 10
Setting Frequency .............................................................................................................. 10
4 Recording Video Clips and Audio clips....................................................................................... 11
Recording Video Clips.......................................................................................................... 11
Setting Image Size ............................................................................................................. 11
Recording Audio Clips.......................................................................................................... 11
5 Managing Pictures, Video and Audio Clips ................................................................................. 12
Reviewing Pictures on the LCD Screen ................................................................................... 12
Rotating the displayed picture .............................................................................................. 12
Playback Video/Audio clip on the LCD Screen ......................................................................... 12
Protect or Unprotect Picture, Video or Audio clip ..................................................................... 12
Deleting One Picture, Video or Audio Clip............................................................................... 13
Deleting All Pictures, Video and Audio Clips............................................................................ 13
Formatting the SD Card....................................................................................................... 13
Setting TV-out ................................................................................................................... 13
6 Installing the Software onto a Computer .................................................................................. 14
Installing the Software ........................................................................................................ 14
Software Included with Your Camera..................................................................................... 14
Computer System Requirements........................................................................................... 15
7 Transferring Pictures, Video/Audio Clips to a Computer............................................................... 15
Before Transferring Pictures ................................................................................................. 15
Connecting to Your Computer............................................................................................... 15
Transferring the Pictures, Audio clips and Video clips to PC ....................................................... 16
Transferring the Pictures, Audio clips and Video clips to Mac ..................................................... 16
8 Using the Camera as a Web Cam (PC only)............................................................................... 16
Setting up NetMeeting™...................................................................................................... 16
Start NetMeeting™ ............................................................................................................. 16
9 Troubleshooting Problems....................................................................................................... 17
Troubleshooting ................................................................................................................. 17
10 Getting Help ......................................................................................................................... 18
Customer Support .............................................................................................................. 18
ArcSoft Software Help ......................................................................................................... 18
11 Appendix ............................................................................................................................. 18
Technical Specifications ....................................................................................................... 18
Camera Default Settings...................................................................................................... 19
Using Your Batteries ........................................................................................................... 19
Tips, Your Safety & Maintenance........................................................................................... 19
Uninstalling the Camera Driver(PC only) ................................................................................ 19
Regulatory Information ....................................................................................................... 20