200
EASY
USER'S MANUAL
DIGITAL STILL CAMERA
Megapixel
2.5X
DIGITAL STILL CAMERA
Digital zoom
Welcome
Thank you for purchasing this product. We strongly recommend
that you read the user's manual before operating the camera. Keep the
manual handy for quick reference. You are on your way to experience
a digital camera like no other. This easy-to-follow user's manual shows
you how to use your new camera like a pro, whether you want to:
download photos to your computer.
preview and take images via the television.
create a mini movie using the live video feature.
Before using the camera, please ensure that you:
Read and understand the user's manual.
Check the contents to make sure that all of the components are
included.
Format the internal memory. (Pg. 22)
Check that your camera is recording the images correctly by taking
a number of test shots.
Please follow the instructions on Pg. 27.
If your camera is used for a prolonged period, the camera body may
become warm. Please be aware of this and take care when
operating the camera.
Table of Contents
CHAPTER 1: Components Guide
The Camera Kit...................................................................................... 1
Index of Controls (Front / Left / Right / Back / Up / Bottom View)................... 2
On Screen Display (OSD) ..................................................................... 6
CHAPTER 2: Getting Started
Attaching the Strap............................................................................... 8
Turning the Power On/Off..................................................................... 8
Charging the Battery............................................................................. 9
Installing the Battery............................................................................. 11
Inserting / Removing a Secure Digital Card......................................... 12
The Memory Priority............................................................................. 13
Setting the Language ( ).....................................................................13
CHAPTER 3: Basic Photography
Taking Pictures.....................................................................................14
Adjust the Digital Zoom
Press the Shutter Button
Switching the LCD Monitor Display Information ( )........................... 16
Using the Flash (
/
/
) ................................................................. 17
Using the Self-Timer ( ) ..................................................................... 17
Using the Macro ( ) ........................................................................... 18
Adjusting the Exposure Compensation................................................ 18
Table of Contents
CHAPTER 4: Advanced Features Photography
Capture Mode (
/
/
)................................................................. 19
).......................................... 20
)........................................................................... 22
Scene Mode (
Delete Mode (
/
/
/
/
/
/
Resolution ( ).....................................................................................24
S
Compression Ratio (
/
/
)........................................................... 26
26
Sharpness / Softness ( )...................................................................
Light Metering Mode (AE).................................................................... 27
Communication Setting ( )................................................................. 28
Beeper On/Off (
/
)....................................................................... 29
Monitor Brightness ( )........................................................................29
OFF
Auto Power Off ( )............................................................................. 30
30
Setting the Date and Time ( )...........................................................
AC
Anti-Flicker Setting( )........................................................................ 31
Setting the TV System ( ).................................................................. 32
Reset Definition ( )............................................................................ 32
CHAPTER 5: Viewing the Images
Switching between Capture and Replay Mode................................... 33
Multi-Image Replay ( ) ..................................................................... 33
Auto Playback .................................................................................... 34
The Zoom in the Replay Mode............................................................ 34
Erasing the Single Image ................................................................... 35
Protecting Images ( ) ....................................................................... 35
Playing Back Movies ..........................................................................
36
Table of Contents
CHAPTER 6: Capturing / Replaying with a TV Monitor
Connecting the Camera with a TV Monitor......................................... 37
Capturing the Images with a TV Monitor............................................. 37
Replaying the Images with a TV Monitor.............................................38
CHAPTER 7: Installing the USB DISK Driver
For Windows 98 only........................................................................... 39
CHAPTER 8: Download Images via USB DISK............ 41
CHAPTER 9: Appendix
Troubleshooting ..................................................................................43
Additional Information..........................................................................46
Where to Get Help ..............................................................................49
1. Components Guide
The Camera Kit
The camera kit includes:
1. The camera
2. Li-ion rechargeable battery
3. Camera strap
4. Mini USB cable
5. User's manual
6. CD
7. Li-ion battery charger
8. Leatherette camera case
9. TV cable
This is not your traditional camera. This is a "digital" camera. Adigital
camera allows you to take pictures without the use of film. With the
camera, going digital is just the beginning. Before going into creating fun
projects with the camera, familiarize yourself with the cameras features
and functions.
1
Index of Controls (Front/Left/Right/Back/Up/Bottom View)
Front View
Self-Timer Signal
Flash
Optical Viewfinder Window
Lens
2
Index of Controls (Front/Left/Right/Back/Up/Bottom View)
Left View
Right View
Standard Mode
Macro Switch
Macro Mode
External Memory
Card Slot /
Battery Cover
USB Terminal
External Memory
Card Slot
Battery Slot
3
Index of Controls (Front/Left/Right/Back/Up/Bottom View)
Back View
Zoom Button
(Wide-angle/
Telephoto)
Viewfinder
Busy Signal
Flash
Signal
W
T
EV
Strap
Eyelet
OK
LCD Monitor
OK Button
EV
/ Exposure Compensation
Button
/ Self-Timer
Button
/ Erase
Button
/ Flash
Button
4
Index of Controls (Front/Left/Right/Back/Up/Bottom View)
Top View
Replay Lock/ Display Power
Shutter
Button
Menu Button Button
Button
Bottom View
Tripod Socket
5
On Screen Display (OSD)
Capture Mode
Self-Timer
Macro Mode
Capture Mode
/
SHQ
SD EV+0.0
/
Scene Mode
Battery Condition
/
/
/
/
/
/
/
/
Resolution
SHQ /HQ /SQ/6M
Exposure
Compensation
SD :SD card
The type of media
in use is displayed
Flash
/
/
:Internal
I
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On Screen Display (OSD)
Capture Mode
Press the " " button to switch from replay mode to capture mode.
Images Taken
SD-0001/1000
I-0001/1000
Last Image Taken
First Image Taken
SD Card / Internal
SD-0001/1000
Replay Mode
Press the " " button again to switch to replay mode. Use the
" ", " ", " " or " " button to select the photo. Press the "OK" button
to enlarge the photo.
P A G E 0 0 1
S D - 0 0 00 2 / 0 0 03
Images Taken
SD-0001/1000
I-0001/1000
Last Image Number
Image Number Selected
SD Card / Internal
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2. Getting Started
Attaching the Strap
Attach the camera strap as shown in the illustration below.
Figure1
Figure 2
Turning the Power On/Off
Press the " " button
to turn the camera on.
Hold down the " "
button 3 seconds to
turn the camera off.
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Charging the Battery
Charge the battery before you use
it for the first time and when the
LCD monitor on the camera indicates,
"CHANGE BATTERY".
1. Put the battery in the charger
Align the edge of the battery with the line on the charger,
then slide the battery in the direction of the arrow. To remove
the battery, push the battery forward (against the contact spring)
and lift.
Battery
Charging display LED
Battery Charger
USB terminal
NOTE
Your computer must be turned on to charge the battery.
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2. Using the USB cable
2-1. Attach the USB cable to the
USB terminal on the charger.
Plug the other end of the USB
cable into the USB port on the PC.
2-2. To turn the computer on. While
the battery is being charged, the
chargers display LED will be red;
when the battery is fully charged,
the light will turn green.
NOTE
1. Charger:
Input Voltage: USB 5V
2. Battery:
Voltage: 3.7V
Nominal capacity: 700mAh
Dimensions: 33.1 (W) x 53 (H) x 7.3 (D) mm
Incorrect usage of charger/battery
could cause damage to the camera or yourself,
other people or equipment. The camera's manufacturer and
it's distributors are not liable for any consequential damages
arising from inappropriate devices and/or use of such devices.
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Installing the Battery
1. Open the external memory card slot/battery cover in the direction
of the arrow.
2. Put the battery in.
3. Close the cover.
Label
Step1
Step2
Step3
NOTE
Remove the battery if you are not going to use the camera.
Do not short, disassemble or throw the battery into a fire.
Battery Condition
As the battery is depleted, the indication changes as follows.
Empty
Full
Low
Power is running
out, charge the
battery.
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Inserting / Removing an External Memory Card
1. Turn off the camera.
2. Open the external memory card slot/battery cover.
NOTE
The external memory card is optional, please purchase at
Works with MMC cards up to 128 MB or SD cards up to 256 MB.
3. Inserting the card
Orient the external memory card correctly and
push it into the card slot as far as it will go.
It will click into place.
NOTE
Note the orientation of the card. If it
is inserted incorrectly, it may become
jammed.
4. Removing the card
4-1. Push the card in slightly and
allow it to eject back out.
4-2. Grasp the card and pull it straight
out.
NOTE
Never remove the card while the camera
is turned on. It will destroy the image
data or damage the card itself.
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The Memory Priority
You can store image data with an external memory card or the internal
memory of the camera. When the external memory card is inserted into
the camera, the image data will be recorded to or viewed from the external
memory card first. Only if the external memory card is removed from the
camera will the image data be recorded to or viewed from the internal
memory of the camera.
Setting the Language ( )
You can select from 9 different languages:
Traditional Chinese / English / German / French / Italian / Spanish /
Portuguese / Dutch / Polish
1. Press the " button to display the menu.
2. Use the " " or " " button to select this mode ( ).
3. Use the " " or " " button to select the language.
4. When you have selected the setting, press the “ " button to exit.
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3. Basic Photography
Taking Pictures
1. Press the on/off " " button. The camera will beep.
2. Aim the camera at the subject.
3. Adjust the Digital Zoom
3-1. Use the zoom lever to achieve the desired composition.
3-2. To zoom in on the subject, press the "T" button. To zoom out,
press the "W" button. The zoom bar appears on the LCD
monitor when you zoom in or out.
1.2 X
Zoom Ratio
Zoom Bar
NOTE
1. W = Wide Angle
T = Telephoto
2. The zoom ratio is displayed on the LCD monitor.
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4. Press the Shutter Button
4-1. Press the "shutter" button
down fully to take the picture.
SHQ
SD EV+0.0
4-2. The camera will beep and
the data is recorded.
SAVING
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Switching the LCD Monitor Display Information (
)
Pressing the " " button switches the LCD monitor display information. In
the capture mode, pressing the " button cycles the LCD monitor to the
next mode each time the button is pressed.
Detailed Display:
The LCD monitor displays
information such as the camera
setting, resolution, battery
condition......
Detailed
Display
SHQ
SD EV+0.0
Simple Display:
The LCD monitor only
displays remaining image
capacity.
Simple
Display
SD-0001/1000
No Information Display:
The LCD monitor displays
no information on it.
No
Information
Display
Monitor Off:
Turn off the monitor.
NOTE
Digital zoom cannot be used
if the LCD monitor is turned off.
Monitor
Off
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Using the Flash ( / / )
The flash mode is used to add extra light to your image. Press the flash " "
button to select the flash setting. The flash setting changes (
each time you press the “ " button. And the selected flash mode appears
,
,
)
on the LCD monitor.
NOTE
: Auto Flash
:Auto Red-Eye Reduction with Auto Flash
:No Flash
SHQ
SHQ
SHQ
EV+0.0
SD EV+0.0
SD
SD EV+0.0
Auto Flash
Auto Red-Eye Reduction
with Auto Flash
No Flash
Using the Self-Timer ( )
This mode is used to take a picture with a 10
second delay.
1. Press the “ " button to select the self-timer setting.
The " " icon appears on the LCD monitor.
2. Take the picture by pressing the "shutter" button.
You have 10 seconds to capture the photo, indicated
by the camera beeping and the self-timer indicator
blinking on the front of the camera.
SHQ
SD EV+0.0
NOTE
Press the “ " button again to cancel this mode.
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Using the Macro ( )
1. The macro mode is used to take a close-up
photos up to 8 inches. Slide the macro switch
from Standard to Macro mode. The " " icon
appears on the LCD monitor.
2. Press the on/off " " button. The camera will
beep.
NOTE
In the macro mode, the flash will be turned off.
Adjusting the Exposure Compensation
Adjust the exposure compensation setting to
obtain the optimum image brightness (Exposure)
when the subject is much brighter or darker than
the background.
1. Press the "EV" button to get into the Exposure
Value mode. The exposure compensation bar
will appear on the LCD monitor.
2. Press the " " or " " button. The brightness of the
subject will be adjusted according to the exposure value. You can
see the change on the LCD monitor.
3. Press the “OK" button to exit.
NOTE
The settings can be adjusted in 1/2 increments in the range
of -2.5EV~+2.5EV. The higher the value, the greater the exposure
(brightness).
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4. Advanced Features Photography
Capture Mode ( / / )
In the capture mode, you can choose from 3 types of shots:
Single Shot / Continuous Shots / Recording
1. Press the " " button to display the menu.
2. Use the " " or " " button to select this mode ( ).
3. Use the " " or " " button to select or or
4. Press the " " button to confirm setting.
5. The selected mode will appear on the LCD monitor.
.
Single Shot
Continuous Shots
Use this mode to take a single
picture.
Use this mode to take
continuous snapshots.
1. Press the "shutter" button to
take a picture.
1. Press the "shutter" button to
take the pictures.
Recording
Use this mode to record a
short movie.
*Take up to 3 pictures in super
fine resolution at one time.
1. Press the "shutter" button to
start recording.
2. Press the "shutter" button
again to stop recording.
*Take up to 6 pictures in fine
resolution at one time.
*Take up to 12 pictures in normal
resolution at one time.
*The available shooting time
depends on the amount of
free space on the external
memory card.
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Scene Mode ( / / / / / )
In the scene mode, you can choose from 6 types of scenes:
Portrait / Landscape / Back Light / Tungsten /
Night Landscape /
Fluorescent
1. Press the " " button to display the menu.
2. Use the " " or " " button to select this mode ( ).
3. Use the " " or " " button to select or or or or or
When the scene type is selected, press the " " button again
to exit the menu.
.
4. The selected mode will appear on the LCD monitor.
Portrait
Landscape
Use this mode for pictures of
people.
Use this mode for daytime pictures
of scenery.
1. Press the "shutter" button to
take a picture.
1. Press the "shutter" button to
take a picture.
NOTE
Use this mode for normal, everyday use.
Back Light
Tungsten
Use this mode for pictures in back Use this mode for pictures in
light.
incandescent light.
1. Press the "shutter" button to
take a picture.
1. Press the "shutter" button to
take a picture.
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Night Landscape
Fluorescent
Use this mode for pictures taken Use this mode for pictures in
in the evening or at night.
fluorescent light.
1. Press the "shutter" button to
take a picture.
1. Press the "shutter" button to
take a picture.
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Delete Mode ( / )
In the delete mode, no matter what type of media (SD card / Internal
memory) you set, you can choose from 2 types of this mode:
Delete All / Format
Delete All (External memory card)
1. Make sure the external memory card is
in the camera.
2. Press the " " button to display the menu.
3. Use the " " or " " button to select this mode ( ).
4. Use the " " or " " button to select " " in higher
level.
5. Press the "OK" button.
6. Select "Yes" using the " " or " " button.
7. Press the “OK" button to delete all the images.
NOTE
Locked images cannot be deleted.
Format an external memory card
1. Make sure the external memory card is in the camera.
2. Press the " " button to display the menu.
3. Use the " " or " " button to select this mode ( ).
4. Use the " " or " " button to select " " in higher
level.
5. Press the "OK" button.
6. Select "Yes" using the " " or " " button.
7. Press the “OK" button to format the card.
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Delete All (the internal memory)
1. Make sure the external memory card is out
of the camera.
2. Press the " " button to display the menu.
3. Use the " " or " " button to select this mode ( ).
4. Use the " " or " " button to select " " in
the lower level.
5. Press the "OK" button.
6. Select "Yes" using the “ " or " " button.
7. Press the “OK" button to delete all the images.
NOTE
Locked images cannot be deleted.
Format the internal memory
1. Make sure the SD card is out of the camera.
2. Press the " " button to display the menu.
3. Use the " " or " " button to select this mode ( ).
4. Use the " " or " " button to select " " in
the lower level.
5. Press "OK" button.
6. Select "Yes" using " " or " " button.
7. Press "OK" button to format.
NOTE
It is important to format the internal memory and all
external memory cards prior to using them for the first time.
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Resolution ( )
In the resolution mode, you can choose the setting (SHQ / HQ / SQ / 6M)
according to the type of shot you want to take.
NOTE
SHQ = 1600 x 1200 pixels / Super Fine
HQ = 1024 x 768 pixels / Fine
SQ = 640 x 480 pixels / Normal
6M = 2976x2240 pixels / Interpolation
1. Press the " " button to display the menu.
2. Use the " " or " " button to select this mode ( ).
3. Use the " " or " " button to select the quality.
4. When you have selected the setting, press the " " button to exit.
5. The selected resolution icon will appear on the LCD monitor.
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Selecting the Image Quality
Resolution
Mode
File
Size
Optimal
Print Size
Quality
Features
1. The highest quality mode
2. Highest quality prints
3. Larger file sizes
4. Harder to email
5. Factory default setting
A4 size
11.7” x 8.3”
or smaller
SHQ
1. Smaller file size
Card Size
3.4” x 3.5”
2. Save more images to memory
3. Good for editing on a PC
or printing
HQ
Typically
not suitable
for prints
1. Smallest resolution size
2. A standard quality mode
3. The highest number of images
can be saved to memory
4. Good for emailing images,
viewing them on a PC, or
uploading to a website
SQ
6M
1. Images have large file size
2. Suitable for printing over
11.7” x 8.3”
Larger than
11.7” x 8.3 “
Note
Intepolation is a way to add pixels that are not really there to make
an image print properly at sizes larger than normal. Interpolation
softens the image. Use this mode to print images larger than
11.7 “ x 8.3”. For the best quality images and prints, always use
SHQ mode.
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Compression Ratio ( / / )
S
In the compression ratio mode, you can choose the quality setting (
/
/
) according to the type of shot you want to take.
NOTE
= Super Fine
= Fine
= Normal
1. Press the " " button to display the menu.
2. Use the " " or " " button to select this mode ( S).
3. Use the " " or " " button to select the quality.
4. When you have selected the setting, press the “ " button to exit.
Sharpness / Softness ( )
Use this setting to emphasize (soften) the outlines of the image.
NOTE
The settings can be adjusted in the range of -3 ~ +3.
-1~-3 = Softness
0 = Normal
+1~+3 = Sharpness
1. Press the " " button to display the menu.
2. Use the " " or " " button to select this mode ( ).
3. Use the " " or " " button to select the grade.
4. When you have selected the setting, press the “ " button to exit.
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Light Metering Mode ( )
Use this mode for scenes where the brightness of the subject and
background differ markedly. You can choose from 2 types of this
mode.
1. Press the " " button to display the menu.
2. Use the " " or " " button to select this mode ( ).
3. Use the " " or " " button to select " " or " ".
4. When you have selected the setting, press the “ " button to exit.
NOTE
/ Center - Average:
Averages the exposure at the center of the image. Use this mode when
the subject is backlit or surrounded by bright light.
/Center - Weighted:
Place more weight of the exposure at the center of the image. It is useful
for subjects with strongly contrasting light and dark areas.
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Communication Setting ( )
The default setting is " ". The camera uses
the USB DISK to download the images. When
you download the images for the first time,
please do this:
1. Press the " " button to display the menu.
2. Use the " " or " " button to select this mode ( ).
3. Press the “OK" button to start, and
"INSERT CABLE" will appear on the LCD
monitor. Please see p.40 for more details.
NOTE
If you have Windows 98 operating system
on your PC, make sure you have installed the
USB disk driver first.
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Beeper On/Off ( / )
In this mode, you can set the beeper on or off.
1. Press the " " button to display the menu.
2. Use the " " or " " button to select this mode ( ).
3. Use the " " or " " button to select " " or " ".
4. When you have selected the setting, press the “ " button to exit.
Monitor Brightness ( )
You can adjust the monitor brightness in the range of 1~4.
NOTE
1 = Monitor- Darker
4 = Monitor- Lightest
1. Press the " " button to display the menu.
2. Use the " " or " " button to select this mode ( ).
3. Use the " " or " " button to select the grade.
4. When you have selected the setting, press the “ " button to exit.
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Auto Power Off ( )
Use this function when you want to get the maximum possible
running time from the battery.
NOTE
The settings can be adjusted in 30 / 45 / 60 / 120 / 180 seconds and
turn off.
1. Press the " " button to display the menu.
OFF
2. Use the " " or " " button to select this mode ( ).
3. Use the " " or " " button to select the time.
4. When you have selected the setting, press the " " button to exit.
Setting the Date and Time ( )
Choose your setting from these five options:
M1 = MM /DD / YY
M2 = YY / MM / DD
M3 = M / D / Y / H / M
M4 = Y / M / D / H / M
M5 = NO DISPLAY
1. Press the " " button to display the menu.
2. Use the " " or " " button to select this mode ( ).
3. Use the " " or " " button to select M1 or M2 or M3 or M4 type.
4. Press the "OK" button to setup.
5. Use the " " or " " button to select the desired item and then use
" " or " " button to correct the setting.
6. If you do not want the date displayed on photos select M5.
7. When you have selected the setting, press the "OK" button to
return the menu.
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Anti-Flicker Setting ( )
Your camera needs to be set to the frequency of the local power supply
to avoid problems when taking pictures under fluorescent lighting. If you
do not know which setting is correct for your country, consult your dealer.
EX.:
U.S.A., Taiwan, South Korea....
60Hz
50Hz
France, Germany, China,
Japan, Netherlands, Portugal,
Spain, Poland, Italy..................
.................................................
1. Press the " " button to display the menu.
2. Use the " " or " " button to select this mode ( ).
AC
3. Use the " " or " " button to select "50" or "60" .
4. When you have selected the setting, press the “ " button to exit.
NOTE
An incorrect flicker setting could result in barred or blurred images.
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Setting the TV System ( )
In this mode, you can set the TV system in NTSC or PAL.
1. Press " " button to display the menu.
2. Use the " " or " " button to select this mode ( ).
3. Use the " " or " " button to select "NTSC" or "PAL" .
4. When you have selected the setting, press the “ " button to exit.
Reset Definition ( )
You can reset all of the menu and button operation settings to the factory
settings.
1. Press the " " button to display the menu.
2. Use the " " or " " button to select this mode ( ).
3. Press the "OK" button to reset.
4. When you have selected the setting, press the " " button to exit.
NOTE
Do not use the "Reset Definition" mode to confirm new settings.
This mode should only be used to reset the menu to the factory
default settings.
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5. Viewing the Images
Switching between Capture and Replay Mode
1. Press the " " button to switch from capture mode to replay mode.
2. In the replay mode, you can preview and zoom in on the images.
NOTE
When the memory setting is in the external memory card mode
(an MMC cards or SD card is in the camera), you can only view or
download the images stored on the external memory card. If you want
to view or download the images in the internal memory of the camera,
please remove the external memory card first (p. 12).
Multi-Image Replay (
)
1. Select the image by pressing the " ", " "," " and
" " button to move to the desired image.
P A G E 0 0 1
S D - 0 0 0 2 / 0 0 03
2. You can enlarge the desired image by pressing
the "OK" button. Select the other enlarged
images by pressing the “ " and " " button.
NOTE
Press the "OK" button to switch between the enlarged image and
multi-image replay mode.
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Auto Playback
The function automatically plays all the images
stored in the camera.
0001
1. In single image replay, hold on the " " or " "
button for 2 seconds to preview the images
automatically (slide show).
2. Adjust the playback speed by pressing
the " "or " " button.
3. Press the " " or " " button to pause.
4. Press the "OK" button to stop this function or
press the “ " button to go back to the capture mode.
NOTE
To playback the images slowly, press the " " button.
The Zoom in the Replay Mode
1. In single image replay, the displayed image
can be zoomed in and out by using the "W"
and the "T" button.
2X
2. Select the desired photo and press the "OK"
button to switch to the single image replay.
Press the "T" button to magnify the
image. Press the " ", " ", " " and " " button
to move around the magnified image.
3. To return to the normal mode (zoom ratio=1X),
press the "W" button.
NOTE
The zoom ratio is displayed on the LCD monitor.
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Erasing the Single Image
1. In single image replay mode, select the image you wish to erase
using the " " or " " button.
2. Press the " " button.
3. Select "Yes" using the " " or " " button.
4. Press the “OK" button to erase the image.
Protecting Images (
)
In single image replay mode, select an image you want to protect
using the " " or " " button and press the " " button. The image
has been locked and cannot be deleted. Press the " " button again
to unlock the image. .
0001
LOCK
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Playing Back Movies
1. In single image replay, select the movie you wish to play using the
" " or " " button.
2. Pressing the "W" button will play the movie images. You can
press the "W" button again to pause the movie.
3. If you want to stop during playback, press the "T" button.
4. Press the " " or " " button to continue view the other image.
5. You can press the “ " button to go back to the capture mode.
00:00
0003
00:56
Press the “W" button
to play or pause the movie.
Press the “T" button
to stop the movie.
NOTE
"
" is displayed on the movie image.
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6. Capturing / Replaying with a TV Monitor
Connecting the Camera with a TV Monitor
1. Turn off the camera and TV.
2. Attach the TV cable to the USB terminal on the camera.
3. Plug the other end of the TV cable to the video in jack on the TV.
Television
video in
jack
TV cable
Capturing the Images with a TV Monitor
1. Make sure you have connected the camera to the TV.
2. Turn on the TV and switch it to video mode.
3. Turn on the camera and select the type of capturing
(p. 19).
4. Begin taking pictures or recording video clips.
NOTE
If an incorrect TV system is set, the output image will not
display properly. Please set the TV system correctly (p. 31).
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Replaying the Images with a TV Monitor
1. Make sure you have connected the camera to the TV.
2. Turn on the TV and switch it to video mode.
3. Switch the camera to replay mode (p. 32).
4. In the replay mode, you can preview and zoom in on the images.
NOTE
If an incorrect TV system is set, the output image will not
display properly. Please set the TV system correctly (p. 31).
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7. Installing the USB DISK Driver
For Windows 98 only
If you have Windows 98 operating system on your PC, please place the
CD-ROM into the appropriate drive, then install the USB DISK driver
(msd98_setup.exe) to your computer. If your operating system is
Windows 2000/ME/XP, you do not need to install any driver.
1. Click " Install USB disk driver "
on the autorun screen.
2. Click "Next" on the Welcome screen.
3. The files will begin to copy to your
computer.
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4. Click "Finish" to end the setup.
5. In order for the driver to take effect,
you should click "OK" to restart your
computer now.
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8. Download Images via USB DISK
1. Switch the camera to the
Communication Setting mode and
press the "OK" button. The LCD monitor
will show "INSERT CABLE" (p. 27).
NOTE
Make sure you have installed the USB disk
driver first, if you have Windows 98 operating
system on your PC.
2. Attach the USB cable to the USB
terminal on the camera.
Computer's
USB port
3. Plug the other end of the USB
cable to the USB port on the PC.
USB cable
4. After a moment, Windows will find
new hardware, and install the driver
automatically. You will find the images
as follows:
My Computer / Removable Disk /
DCIM / 100IMAGE
Removable Disk
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DCIM
100IMAGE
NOTE
When the memory setting is in the external memory card mode
(an MMC card or SD card is in the camera), you can only view or
download the images stored on the external memory card. If you
want to view or download the images in the internal memory of
the camera, please remove the external memory card first (p. 12).
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9. Appendix
Troubleshooting
Symptom
Check this
Remedy
Power will not
turn on
Battery level too low
Charge the battery
Power
supply
Power turns off
right after turning
on
Battery level too low
Power supply not on
Charge the battery
Turn power on
No space on the
external memory
card
Delete unwanted files
or insert a new card
Cannot take a
Taking
picture when
pictures
pressing the
shutter button
The camera is not set
to capture mode
Set to capture mode
Insert a new card
End of external
memory card
service life
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Symptom
Check this
Remedy
In the " " mode
Switch to " " mode
Flash is set to " "
mode
Change flash mode
to " " or " ".
Does not Flash
Capture mode is set
to " ", " " mode
Switch capture mode
to " " mode
Taking
pictures
Battery is exhausted
Charge the battery
Distance too great,
the flash did not
reach the subject
Move closer to
subject
Image appears
dark
Mode is not set
Set to " " mode
Take photos
to "
"
No image data or the
data is erased
Cannot playback
image or playback
screen will not
appear
Play
back
The external memory
card is not inserted
or does not contain
any files
Take photos
Format the external
memory card with
this camera (p.22)
The external memory
card is not formatted
with this camera
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Symptom
Check this
Remedy
Play
back
Unlock this image
(p.34)
Cannot delete
the image
Image is protected (locked)
Incorrect video
system setting
No image on
TV screen
Other
See p.31
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Additional Information
Technical Specifications
Sensor Resolution
1600 x 1200 CMOS sensor with 2.0M pixels
Image Resolution
Still Mode :
1600 x 1200; 1024 x 768; 640 x 480 pixels
2976 x 2240 (Interpolation) pixels
Video Clip: 320x 240 pixels
Lens
f=8.79 mm (~22 mm) (2.5X DigitalZoom)
Focus Range
48 inches (1.22m) to infinity
Focus Range-Macro Mode
8 inches (0.2 m)(macro mode)
Shutter
Electronic shutter
Strobe / Continuous Shots
Yes
Video-Out
Live / Still (Preview)
Interface
Mini USB
LCD Display
TFT LCD (1.6")
Protocol
Mass storage
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Technical Specifications
Self Timer
10 seconds
Image Type
JPEG
Image Capacity
SD card /MMC card /Internal 16 MBflash memory
Power Source
USB 5V / Li-ion rechargeable battery(3.7V)
Power Saving
Automatically power offafter 30 /45 / 60/ 120 /180 seconds
Dimensions
3.54"(W) x 2.24"(H)x 0.7"(D) ;
90 x 57 x 18 mm
Weight
2.6 oz. (76 g) without battery & external memory card
System Requirements for PC
1. Windows 98 / ME / 2000 / XP
2. A Pentium, Pentium II or higher PC, or compatible computer with MMX
3. A hard disk with at least 200 MB space available to run the program
4. At least 64 MB of RAM (128 MB recommended)
5. Built-in USB port
System Requirements for MAC
1. OS 9.1 or above
2. USB connector (1.1 compliant)
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Maintenance and Storage
Stop operating the camera immediately if it emits smoke or
noxious fumes. Immediately turn the camera's power off and
remove the cameras battery. Continued use of the product may
result in fire or electrical shock.
Do not dismantle, modify or repair the camera yourself. Fire
and/or electrical shock may occur as a result.
Do not allow the camera to come into contact with, or become
immersed in, water or other liquids. The camera has not been
waterproofed. If the exterior comes into contact with liquids or
salt air, wipe it dry with a soft, absorbent cloth.
Do not drop or insert metal objects or combustible items inside
the camera. Fire and/or electrical shock may occur as a result.
Do not directly look at the sun through the viewfinder or use
the flash near eyes. Eye injury may occur as a result.
Do not use or store this camera in environments of direct
sunlight, high humidity and dusty places, next to air
conditioner, electric heater or other heat sources, in a closed
car,.....etc.
Do not use organic solvents, such as alcohol, to clean the
camera. If the lens or viewfinder are dirty, use a lens brush or
soft cloth. Never use your fingers.
To prevent electrical shock, do not attempt to disassemble or
repair the camera. Water may cause fire or electric shock,
store in a dry place.
Usage environment / temperature: 0 to 40 degrees celsius
Usage environment / relative humidity: 45% ~80%
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Where to Get Help
Help with your camera is available from several resources:
Online Services
drivers and camera instructions. Customer service and toll free numbers
are also available online.
Customer Support
If you have any questions about the camera or connections to your
computer, you should:
Email us at [email protected]
Web: www.largan.com
Phone: 602-944-6116 Fax: 602-944-6226
Toll Free Support - 1-877-4PIXELS or 1-877-474-9357
Toll Free Sales - 1-877-4LARGAN or 1-877-452-7426
Your LARGAN camera is backed by worldwide unlimited
service and support.
Head Office
US Office
Largan, Inc.
2432 W. Peoria Avenue
Bldg. 9, Suite 1165-1166
Phoenix, AZ 85029
Sales: 1-877-4LARGAN
Support: 1-877-4PIXELS
Fax: 1-602-944-6226
Email: [email protected]
Largan Digital Co., Ltd.
22F, No.123, Sec. 3,
Taichung Harbor Road,
Taichung City, Taiwan
Tel:886-4-23584455
Fax:886-4-23584465
Email: [email protected]
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