290Z POWERC@M OPTICAL ZOOM U K I T User’s manual Version 1.0 LIFE IS MORE! TRUST US TRUST.
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TRUST 1290Z POWERC@M OPTICAL ZOOM ! Read the ‘Quick Installation Guide’ before using the camera for the first time. The basic functions of the camera are described here. CONTENTS 1 2 Introduction 2 1.1 Some general comments about photography 2 Batteries 3 Safety 2.1 2 3 Approval 3 4 Explanation of the camera functions 3 5 Inserting and removing the batteries 5 6 Inserting the memory 5 6.1 7 8 Formatting the memory 6 7.1 Setting the language of the OSD menu 6 7.
TRUST 1290Z POWERC@M OPTICAL ZOOM 1 Introduction This instruction manual is for users of the TRUST 1290Z POWERC@M OPTICAL ZOOM. The camera is equipped with a 4 megapixel sensor and an optical zoom lens. The photos are saved on the memory card supplied with the camera. 1.1 Some general comments about photography Taking test pictures Before taking pictures of a unique event it is sensible to take some test pictures first. This is to make sure that the camera is working properly.
TRUST 1290Z POWERC@M OPTICAL ZOOM 2.1 Batteries The Duracell Ultra batteries supplied with the device are not rechargeable. Do not try to recharge these batteries. This can give rise to danger of an explosion. Do not throw the batteries into a fire. The batteries could explode. Do not drill through the batteries. Keep the batteries out of reach of small children. Use solely NiMH AA batteries with this camera (at least 1800mAh).
TRUST 1290Z POWERC@M OPTICAL ZOOM Item Explanation Description image capturing circuitry. Make sure that the lens remains free of dust and fingerprints; take care not to scratch the lens. 8+ 10 Viewfinder The viewfinder is used to determine the format of the photograph and its composition. The actual photograph is taken through the lens, not the viewfinder. The image may differ when the digital zoom is used. 9 Indicator Indicates the current camera mode.
TRUST 1290Z POWERC@M OPTICAL ZOOM Preparing the camera for use 5 Inserting and removing the batteries Follow the instructions given below to insert or remove the batteries N.B.: make sure the camera is turned off. Open the battery cover and insert the batteries into the battery compartment as indicated on the inside of the battery cover. Close the battery cover. When the battery voltage begins to fall the battery indicator ( ) will be shown in the LCD display. Replace the batteries in time. N.B.
TRUST 1290Z POWERC@M OPTICAL ZOOM Symbol Mode Description Photo, Playback, Video No memory card in the camera. Photo, Playback, Video The camera is unable to recognize the card. Check that the card has been inserted correctly. Format the card using the external card reader. Playback No images stored on the memory card. Photo, Video Memory card is full. No more images can be stored on the card. Playback Playback not possible, for example because the recording is damaged.
TRUST 1290Z POWERC@M OPTICAL ZOOM 3. Select [DATE SETTING] using the “Ç” button or the “È“ button 4. Press the “ENTER” button. See Figure 4. 5. Use the “Ç” or “È” button to select [YEAR/MONTH/DAY/HOUR/MINUTE/ OPTION] Use the “Å” or “Æ” button to adjust the setting 6. Press the “MENU” button to save the settings Basic use of the camera 8 Taking photographs ( ) Please consult the Quick Installation Guide. Make sure that the batteries and the memory card have been fitted to the camera. 1.
TRUST 1290Z POWERC@M OPTICAL ZOOM Symbol Mode Description Night view Used to take photographs when little light is available. The camera uses a longer exposure time. The flash will be used. N.B.: the use of a tripod is recommended when the camera is set to this mode. Note: the macro function cannot be activated. Table 4: mode settings 8.3 Self timer ( ) This function enables you to take a delayed photograph.
TRUST 1290Z POWERC@M OPTICAL ZOOM Symbol Status Function Automatic The camera automatically uses the flash when so required. On The flash will be used for all photographs. This is ideal when fill-in flash is needed (against the light). N.B.: the flash is turned off in burst mode. Off The flash is not used. Red-eye reduction The flash will be automatically used when there is insufficient light; an advance flash will be used to reduce the red-eye effect.
TRUST 1290Z POWERC@M OPTICAL ZOOM Enlarging photos You can use the Zoom buttons (T)/(W) to display a photograph in more detail. The default zoom setting is 1.0x Press the zoom-in button (T) to increase the zoom factor from 1.0x to 4.0x in 1.0x increments. Press the zoom-out button (W) to reduce the zoom factor/ You can use the “Ç“, “Æ”, “È” and “Å” buttons to browse through the photos. Thumbnails Press the “DISPLAY” button until the thumbnails are shown on the LCD display.
TRUST 1290Z POWERC@M OPTICAL ZOOM 2. The Trust Software Installer window will be displayed (Figure 5). Select the language (in the top right-hand corner) you wish to use during the installation. 3. Select ‘Install driver’ 4. Follow the directions displayed on the monitor, and restart the computer if so advised. 10.2.2 Connecting the camera to the computer (Windows and Macintosh) 1. Connect the small connector of the USB cable to the camera. (22, Figure 1d) 2.
TRUST 1290Z POWERC@M OPTICAL ZOOM 1. Connect one end of the video cable to the camera’s video-out connection. (24, Figure 1d) 2. Connect the other end of the video cable to your TV. Your TV needs an input for video signals (yellow RCA plug). The yellow plug is used for the image signal. You will need an adapter if your TV has only a SCART plug. This can be purchased from most TV and radio stores. 3. Adjust the TV to video-input display. 4. Switch on your camera.
TRUST 1290Z POWERC@M OPTICAL ZOOM [ISO Sensitivity] Set the ISO sensitivity. The amount of light required to take a good photo decreases with increase in ISO setting. [100] [200] [400] [Exposure] [0.00] Set the exposure time. Adjustable from –1.50 -> 0 -> 1.50 in 0.25 increments [AWB] Use the AWB setting for the optimum brightness (lighting) of the photo. [Daylight] Use when taking photos outdoors or in brightly-lit conditions.
TRUST 1290Z POWERC@M OPTICAL ZOOM Setting Options [Quantity] [Slide Show] Explanation Date Print, prints the date on the print. The number can be set between 0 and 99 Start slide show. Press the “ENTER” button to start/stop the slide show. Table 8: settings in the Playback mode 11.
TRUST 1290Z POWERC@M OPTICAL ZOOM 12.2 MGI PhotoSuite SE version 4.0 Installation 1. Insert the CD-ROM in your CD-ROM drive. Trust Installer Æ “Install software” Æ “MGI PhotoSuite 4 SE”. 2. Select the required language for the program. Click ‘OK’. 3. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation. - Check “Install Jerry Downs collection photo album” - Under “File association” check at least “JPEG image” for PhotoSuite 4 4.
TRUST 1290Z POWERC@M OPTICAL ZOOM 2. Click the program you wish to delete, and then click the “delete” button 3. Follow the instructions displayed on the monitor. Restart your computer if requested to do so.
TRUST 1290Z POWERC@M OPTICAL ZOOM Messages shown on the LCD display, and solutions Message Solution [Card Protected] Memory card is write-protected, remove the card’s write protection. [Open the Lens Cover] The lens cover is still closed. Open the lens cover. [No Image] No images on the memory card. [Rec Error] Problems have arisen with saving the image. Switch on the camera again. [Card Error] The camera cannot format the memory card. Use a card reader, or try another memory card.
TRUST 1290Z POWERC@M OPTICAL ZOOM Problem Cause Possible solution Windows ME and Windows 2000: An "Unsafe Removal Device Detected" error message appears when the USB cable is unplugged from the computer. Use if the "Safe Removal of USB Device" procedure is recommended when removing USB devices. Procedure: a. Right-click the Unplug or Eject hardware icon displayed at the bottomright of your computer’s monitor. b.
TRUST 1290Z POWERC@M OPTICAL ZOOM 15 Technical specifications Image Sensor Type: CCD Resolution: 4M pixels Digital zoom 2x for taking photos 4x for playback, in 1.0 increments Still image capture 2272 x 1704 (photo) 1600 x 1200 (Standard) 1280 x 960 (Basic) 640 x 480 (Economy) Colour TFT LCD Size: 1.6” Resolution: 280 x 220 Self-timer Automatic, with menu compensation +/-1.50 Preset mode Auto White Balance 0.
TRUST 1290Z POWERC@M OPTICAL ZOOM 16 - - - 20 Warranty conditions Our products have a two-year manufacturer's warranty which is effective from the date of purchase. If there is a fault, return the product to your dealer. Include an explanation of the fault, the proof of purchase and all the accessories. During the warranty period, you will receive a similar model, if one is available. If no similar product is available, your product will be repaired.
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