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ENGLISH CONGRATULATIONS Congratulations on the purchase of your new camera. Your camera has been carefully engineered and manufactured to give you dependable operation. Read this manual before operating the camera to become more familiar with it. This manual has been written and formatted with depth and detail so that you can easily follow the instructions to maximize the features of your camera. 1 Downloaded from www.Manualslib.
CAMERA OVERVIEW CAMERA OVERVIEW Top/Front 1 5 2 6 3 7 8 4 9 10 11 12. Flash Ready LED 13. Viewfinder 14. Diopter wheel 15. Auto-Focus LED 16. LCD 17. Tripod Socket 18. Reset Button 19. LCD On/Off Button 20. Menu Button 21. Memory Card Slot 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Flash Sensor 2-step Shutter Button Flash On/Off switch Lens/Lens Cover Microphone 7. Viewfinder 8. Self-Timer/Red-Eye Reduction LED 9. Mini-USB port 10.TV-Out port 11. Speaker Bottom/Back 22. Battery Compartment 23.
Table of Contents CAMERA OVERVIEW ..............................................................................................................................2 Top/Front ..........................................................................................................................................2 Bottom/Back ......................................................................................................................................2 LCD ICONS..........................................
CUSTOMIZING THE CAMERA SETTINGS............................................................................................33 Setup Menu and Features ..............................................................................................................35 Setting the Auto Off Time ................................................................................................................36 Setting the Language .......................................................................................
GETTING STARTED GETTING STARTED Package Contents • Concord Eye-Q 3340z • Mini-USB Cable • TV Out Cable • User’s Guide/Quick Start Guide/Warranty Card • Camera Case • Wrist Strap • Overnight Battery Charger and 4x AA Rechargeable Batteries • CD-ROM (for Windows users only) – USB Mass Storage Driver – ArcSoft PhotoImpression 2000 – Adobe Acrobat Reader 5.1 – Microsoft DirectX 9 – View User's Guide (Multilingual) – Visit Concord Support Web Site Camera Features • 3.1 Megapixels, 2048 x 1536 Resolution • 1.
GETTING STARTED Attaching the Wrist Strap Please attach the wrist strap to prevent dropping the camera. 1 2 3 Charging Rechargeable Batteries NOTE! : The supplied rechargeable Ni-MH batteries are not charged when you receive them. Charge them before loading into the camera. fig.1.1 fig.1.2 (correct loading way 1) fig.1.3 (correct loading way 2) How to Charge the Rechargeable Batteries: 1. Open the charger’s battery door by pressing on the OPEN area and sliding to the direction of arrow. (fig. 1.
GETTING STARTED 6. After the batteries are fully charged, unplug the charger from AC outlet first, and then remove the batteries. (fig. 1.8 -1.10) fig.1.8 fig.1.10 fig.1.9 Important Tips 1. This charger is designed for indoor use only. Do not expose it to rain or snow. 2. Do not touch the charger with wet hands, especially while plugging or unplugging the charger to or from AC outlet. 3. Charge only the suggested type of rechargeable batteries.
GETTING STARTED Loading the Batteries fig.1.1 fig.1.2 fig.1.3 The camera can use 2x AA alkaline, lithium or Ni-MH rechargeable batteries to operate. 1. Open the Battery/Memory Card door. (fig.1.1) • Press the Battery/Memory Card door, slide the door down and lift it open. 2. Insert the batteries according to the polarity indicators on the inner side of theBattery/Memory Card door. (fig.1.2) 3. Shut the Battery/Memory Card door and press it up to close it securely. (fig.1.
GETTING STARTED Internal Memory/Inserting the Memory Card Internal Memory The camera is equipped with 16MB of internal memory, which can be used right away. Status Memory in Use Memory card is not inserted Internal Memory Memory card is inserted Memory Card NOTE!: When the memory card is inserted, the images and video clips stored in the internal memory will be transferred automatically onto the memory card. Please insert a memory card with 16MB or greater of available memory.
GETTING STARTED TURNING THE CAMERA ON AND OFF The On/Off Switch is located in the front of the camera. 1. Slide the On/Off Switch down to power the camera on. (fig.1.1) • The lens cover will open. • The LCD will turn on automatically 2. To turn the camera off, slide the On/Off Switch upwards. (fig.1.2) Note: The camera will automatically power off after 30 seconds of inactivity even the ON/OFF switch is in the "ON" position. Press the shutter button to power the camera back on. fig.1.
GETTING STARTED Setting the Date 1 ADJUST DATE 01 Ú 01 Ú 2002 RETURN OK SET 1 ADJUST DATE 01 Ú 01 Ú 2002 RETURN OK SET 1 ADJUST DATE 01 Ú 02 Ú 2002 RETURN OK SET 1. Press the joystick to highlight the month, day or year. • The selection will blink when it is highlighted. 2. Press the joystick to change the number in the blinking position until you reach the desired setting. 3. Press OK to set the date.
GETTING STARTED Turning the LCD On and Off The camera has a 1.5” LCD which can frame subjects for image and video clip capture, review stored images and video clips and to display the current camera settings. 2040 SD A AWB 07 ⁄ 04 ⁄ 2003 02:40 1. Use the ( ) button to toggle the LCD mode. The LCD mode changes each time the button is pressed as follows: Ð c Icons off Ð d LCD off Ð e LCD on with icons Note: In order to save battery power, you may turn off the LCD display.
TAKING PICTURES TAKING A PICTURE WITH THE VIEWFINDER Diopter Adjusting Taking a picture with the viewfinder: 1. Turn the camera on. 2. Set the camera to ( ) Camera Mode. • The LCD can be switched off to conserve battery power by pressing the ( ) button. 3. Frame the subject in the viewfinder. • If the subject appears blurry, adjust the viewfinder focus by turning the diopter wheel. 4. Press the shutter button half-way to activate the auto-focus until the green AF LED stops blinking.
TAKING PICTURES TAKING A PICTURE WITH THE LCD 2048 0000 SINGLE SHOT 0000 CAMERA MODE Capture Mode + + Q Quality Setup Image Size Digital Zoom S Scenes Select RETURN SELECT A AWB 07 ⁄ 04 ⁄ 2003 02:40 + RETURN Taking a picture with the LCD: 1. Set the camera to ( ) camera mode. 2. Frame the subject in the LCD. 3. Press the shutter button half-way to activate the auto-focus lock until the green AF LED stops blinking. (For more information on Focus Lock, please go to p.14) (fig.1.1) 4.
TAKING PICTURES SETTING THE FLASH 2048 0000 0000 2048 0000 OK A A AWB AWB 07 ⁄ 04 ⁄ 2003 02:40 07 ⁄ 04 ⁄ 2003 02:40 How to set the flash: 1. Press the Flash button next to the LCD repeatedly until the desired mode appears on the LCD. Flash Mode A A Description Auto Flash The camera judges if a flash is required. If the environment is too dark, the flash will fire. Red-Eye Use this mode to significantly reduce the occurrence of “red- eye” in flash photography.
TAKING PICTURES TAKING A PICTURE WITH DIGITAL ZOOM The 4x digital zoom combined with the 3x optical zoom can give up to 12x magnification to your pictures. 2048 0000 A 0000 0000 2048 2048 A AWB A AWB 07 ⁄ 04 ⁄ 2003 02:40 0000 0000 AWB 07 ⁄ 04 ⁄ 2003 02:40 07 ⁄ 04 ⁄ 2003 02:40 How to use digital zoom: 1. At the maximum optical zoom level, continue to press the joystick activated. • There will be a short delay before the digital zoom is activated.
TAKING PICTURES USING THE MAIN MENU IN CAMERA MODE SINGLE SHOT + + + RETURN OK SET SELF-TIMER+MACRO + + CAMERA MODE Capture Mode Q Quality Setup Image Size Digital Zoom S Scenes Select RETURN SELECT RETURN Q QUALITY SETUP OK SET Fine Normal Economy RETURN OK SET RESOLUTION 2048 x 1536 1600 x 1200 1280 x 960 640 x 480 DIGITAL ZOOM RETURN OK SET ON OFF RETURN OK SET S SCENES SELECT OFF Party Indoor Beach Snow Sunset Night Landscape OK SET RETURN S SCENES SELECT Fireworks Night Portr
TAKING PICTURES USING THE MAIN MENU IN CAMERA MODE Follow the steps below to set the advanced shooting options in the camera through the Main Menu. Using the ( ) Main Menu: 1. Turn the camera on. 2. Set the mode dial to ( ). 3. Press MENU to display the main menu. 4. Press the joystick until the desired option is highlighted. 5. Press the joystick to enter the submenu. 6. Press the joystick in the submenu to toggle between the options. OK 7. Press to make a selection.
TAKING PICTURES SELF-TIMER CAMERA MODE SINGLE+SELF-TIMER 2048 0000 Capture Mode Q Quality Setup Image Size Digital Zoom S Scenes Select RETURN SELECT + + A + RETURN AWB OK SET 07 ⁄ 04 ⁄ 2003 02:40 How to use self-timer: 1. In ( ) Camera Mode, press MENU to display the main menu. 2. Press the joystick to enter capture mode. 3. Press the joystick to highlight: ( ) Single Shot with Self-timer ( ) Continuous Shot with Self-timer OR ( ) Self-timer with Macro 4. Press OK . 5.
TAKING PICTURES MACRO MODE This mode enables the camera to capture pictures in close distances. 2048 0000 CAMERA MODE0000 SINGLE+MACRO Capture Mode Q Quality Setup A AWB 07 ⁄ 04 ⁄ 2003 02:40 Image Size Digital Zoom S Scenes Select RETURN SELECT + + + RETURN OK SET Setting Macro Mode: 1. In the ( ) main menu. Press the joystick to enter the capture mode submenu. 2. Press the joystick to highlight: ( ) Single shot with Macro ( ) Continuous shot with Macro OR ( ) Self-timer with Macro 3.
TAKING PICTURES CONTINUOUS SHOOTING This feature enables the camera to capture a continuous series of pictures while the shutter button is pressed down. CAMERA MODE CONTINUOUS SHOT 2048 0000 Capture Mode Q Quality Setup Image Size Digital Zoom S Scenes Select RETURN SELECT + + A + RETURN AWB OK SET 07 ⁄ 04 ⁄ 2003 02:40 Using Continuous shooting: 1. In the ( ) Main Menu, press the joystick to enter the Capture Mode submenu. 2.
2048 2048 2048 0000 0000 0000 0000 2048 0000 2048 204 TAKING PICTURES ⁄ IMAGE RESOLUTION A A A A A AWB AWBAWBAWB AWB Image Resolution determines the size of a captured image. Higher resolution images contain ⁄ ⁄ ⁄ ⁄ ⁄ ⁄⁄ ⁄ ⁄ ⁄ more details and have larger file sizes.
IMAGE QUALITY IMAGE QUALITY The Image Quality setting determines the amount of compression used to reduce the size of the stored image file in order to economize the space in the internal memory or memory card. 2048 0000 Q QUALITY SETUP CAMERA MODE0000 Fine Normal Economy Capture Mode Q Quality Setup A AWB 07 ⁄ 04 ⁄ 2003 02:40 Image Size Digital Zoom S Scenes Select RETURN SELECT RETURN OK SET Quality JPEG Compression Ratio Fine 4:1 Fine image quality can be used for printing images.
WHITE BALANCE WHITE BALANCE By default the camera uses Auto White Balance to best reproduce colors under different lighting conditions. For mixed lighting conditions you can use the Auto White Balance. 2048 WHITE BALANCE CAMERA MODE 0000 + – A Auto White Balance EV Compensatiion Setup Sunny Fluorescent Tungsten A AWB 07 ⁄ 04 ⁄ 2003 02:40 RETURN White Balance Mode A Auto RETURN SELECT OK SET Description The camera will automatically choose the white balance setting.
EV COMPENSATION EV COMPENSATION The camera uses Auto Exposure to give you well exposed pictures under most conditions. If the main subject turned out too light or too dark, you can use the EV Compensation feature to improve the result.
SCENE SELECTION SCENE SELECTION The default options in the camera can be used in most settings. The scene modes are helpful to quickly optimize the various settings to best capture specific scenes. 2048 0000 S SCENES SELECT CAMERA MODE Capture Mode OFF Q Quality Setup A AWB 07 ⁄ 04 ⁄ 2003 02:40 Image Size Digital Zoom S Scenes Select RETURN SELECT Preset Scene Party Indoor Beach Snow Sunset Night Landscape OK SET RETURN Description OFF No Scene Selection (default).
TAKING VIDEO CLIPS TAKING VIDEO CLIPS The camera can capture video clips. Note: Video clips with audio feature is optional and it is available in some models only. 0:50 Rec OK Shutter to Rec OK 07 ⁄ 04 ⁄ 2003 02:40 To record a video clip: 1. Slide the Mode Switch to ( ) Video Clip Mode. 2. Position the subject in the viewfinder or LCD screen. 3. Press the shutter button half-way to activate the focus until the green AF LED stops blinking. 4.
REVIEWING YOUR FILES REVIEWING YOUR FILES Using Review Mode 2048 0001-0005 JPG OK 07 ⁄ 04 ⁄ 2003 02:40 In ( ) review mode, you can review your stored pictures and video clips through the LCD. Using REVIEW mode: 1. Slide the Mode Switch towards ( ). In review mode, the sequence number and the total number of the still pictures and or video clips will be shown on the top right of the LCD.
REVIEWING YOUR FILES REVIEWING YOUR FILES Enlarging Stored Pictures X2 X4 X6 How to enlarge: 1. In ( ) Review Mode, press the joystick or to scroll through the stored pictures and video clips. 2. While viewing a stored image (JPG), Press OK to use the " Enlargement" feature. Press again to get different magnifications in the following order c d e f Ð 2x Enlargement Ð 4x Enlargement Ð 6x Enlargement Ð Normal Mode 3. In 2x, 4x and 6x mode you may press the joystick picture.
REVIEWING YOUR FILES USING THE DELETE MENU Are You Sure? No Yes REVIEW Delete One Delete All Setup Delete OK RETURN OK SET DELETE ALL RETURN SELECT Yes No Are You Sure? No Yes RETURN OK SET Using the Delete Menu in Review mode: 1. Turn the camera on. 2. Set the mode dial to ( ). 3. Press MENU to display the main menu. 4. Press the joystick to enter the Delete submenu. 5. To exit the menu, press the joystick . 6. Press the MENU button to return to the ( ) Main Menu.
REVIEWING YOUR FILES DELETING YOUR FILES Delete One ! Once a file is deleted, it cannot be recovered. 2048 0001-0005 REVIEW Delete One Delete All Setup JPG 07 ⁄ 04 ⁄ 2003 02:40 RETURN SELECT Delete OK 1. Set the Mode Dial to the Review Mode. 2. Press the joystick when Delete One is highlighted. 3. The next screen will display the stored pictures and video clips Are You Sure? as thumbnails. Press the joystick , , , to highlight No the file you want to delete. Yes 4. Press OK to select. 5.
USING THUMBNAIL MODE USING THUMBNAIL MODE OK 0001/0012 How to view your files: 1. While in Review Mode, press the ( ) button to have nine thumbnail images or video clips appear at once on the LCD display. 2. Press the joystick to highlight a picture or video clip. • When the joystick is pressed up in the top row of thumbnails, the previous 9 files will be displayed • When the joystick is pressed down in the bottom row of thumbnails, the next 9 files will be displayed. 3.
CUSTOMIZING THE CAMERA SETTINGS CUSTOMIZING THE CAMERA SETTINGS SET AUTO OFF TIME T SETUP T Set Auto OFF Time TV Option Speaker Language Option Restore Default RETURN SELECT OFF 30 SEC 60 SEC 90 SEC RETURN OK SET TV OPTION CAMERA MODE + – White Balance EV Compensatiion Setup LCD Brightness Card Format Camera Info Adjust Date Adjust Time RETURN SELECT 1 RETURN NTSC PAL SETUP SELECT RETURN OK SET SPEAKER ON OFF SETUP 12 24 D M Time Format Date Format RETURN RETURN OK SET LANGUAG
CUSTOMIZING THE CAMERA SETTINGS CUSTOMIZING THE CAMERA SETTINGS LCD BRIGHTNESS SETUP T CAMERA MODE Set Auto OFF Time TV Option Speaker Language Option Restore Default RETURN SELECT – + OK SET CARD FORMAT Yes No SETUP White Balance + EV Compensatiion – Setup LCD Brightness Card Format Camera Info Adjust Date Adjust Time RETURN SELECT 1 RETURN SELECT SETUP 12 24 D M Time Format Date Format RETURN CAMERA INFO FW Version FW P/N Date Comment MA4 MA5 RETURN B06 2F0049-09 200
CUSTOMIZING THE CAMERA SETTINGS Using the Setup menu: 1. Turn the camera on. 2. Set the mode dial to ( ) or ( ). 3. Press MENU to display the main menu. 4. Press the joystick until Setup is highlighted. 5. Press the joystick to enter the Setup submenu. 6. In the Setup menu, press the joystick to highlight the option you wish to customize. 7. Press the joystick to enter the submenu of the highlighted option. 8. Use the joystick to adjust the setting and press OK to select. 9.
CUSTOMIZING THE CAMERA SETTINGS CUSTOMIZING THE CAMERA SETTINGS SETTING THE AUTO OFF TIME CAMERA MODE + – White Balance EV Compensatiion Setup RETURN SELECT SETUP T T Set Auto OFF Time TV Option Speaker Language Option Restore Default RETURN SELECT SET AUTO OFF TIME OFF 30 SEC 60 SEC 90 SEC RETURN OK SET Notes: • When the camera is in auto off mode, press the shutter button to turn the camera back on. • When the camera automatically turns off, the lens cover will not close automatically.
CUSTOMIZING THE CAMERA SETTINGS SETTING THE DATE 1. In the Setup menu, press the joystick until Adjust Date is highlighted. 2. Press the joystick to highlight the month (MM), date (DD) or year (YYYY). • The selection will blink when it is highlighted. 3. Press the joystick to change the data in the blinking position until you reach the desired setting. 4. Press OK to set. 1 ADJUST DATE 01 Ú 01 Ú 2002 RETURN OK SET Note: • The date can be displayed in MM/DD/YYYY; DD/MM/YYYY or YYYY/MM/DD.
CUSTOMIZING THE CAMERA SETTINGS SETTING THE LCD BRIGHTNESS 1 RETURN LCD BRIGHTNESS SETUP CAMERA MODE White Balance + EV Compensatiion – Setup SELECT LCD Brightness Card Format Camera Info Adjust Date Adjust Time RETURN SELECT – + OK SET How to set the LCD Brightness: 1. In the Setup menu, press the joystick until LCD Brightness is highlighted. 2. Press the joystick to display the LCD Brightness bar on the LCD. 3. Press the joystick / to adjust the brightness. 4. Press OK to set.
RESTORE THE CAMERA TO FACTORY DEFAULT SETTINGS RESTORE THE CAMERA TO FACTORY DEFAULT SETTINGS To restore the default settings in your camera: 1. Press the joystick when Restore Default is highlighted in the camera. 2. Press the joystick to select No or Yes. When No is selected, no change is made. When Yes is selected, the Default settings will be restored. Please refer to the table below for the default settings.
INSTALLATION GUIDE INSTALLATION GUIDE Computer System Requirements Windows • 133MHz Pentium MMX processor or equivalent (300MHz Pentium II or better recommended) • Microsoft Windows 98/98SE, Windows Me, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows XP Home / Professional / Media Center • 275MB free hard disk space (extra 30MB for Adobe Acrobat Reader 5 and 65MB for Microsoft DirectX 9.
INSTALLATION GUIDE USING THE INSTALLER SPLASH SCREEN The installer will automatically detect which software applications need to be installed or if they are not necessary. This will be indicated by the buttons on the splash screen that appears when the CD-ROM is inserted into the computer: Color Description Yellow ( Gray ( ) ) Required or highly recommended to install.
INSTALLATION GUIDE FLOW DIAGRAM FOR SOFTWARE INSTALLATION To transfer the pictures and video clips from the memory card or the camera internal memory, the camera must be connected to a computer with the provided Mini-USB cable. Additional setup maybe required by some operating systems before connecting the camera to the computer for the first time. Identifying your operating system Windows 98/98SE p.43 Windows 2000 Professional p.43 Installing the USB Mass Storage Drivers and DirectX 9 p.
INSTALLATION GUIDE IDENTIFYING YOUR OPERATING SYSTEM Windows 1. Right click the My Computer icon on your desktop, and go to Properties. 2. The System Properties Box will appear. The information about your computer is listed under the system area. 3.
INSTALLATION GUIDE INSTALLING THE DRIVER AND DIRECTX 9 – WINDOWS 98/98SE NOTE: Do not connect the camera to your computer before the camera drivers and Microsoft DirectX 9 installation is completed. Step 1 Make sure your camera is powered off and not connected to the computer. Step 2 Make sure the computer is powered on and Windows 98 or 98SE is running. Step 3 Close any other applications or software you may be running.
INSTALLATION GUIDE Step 8 Click [Install] Step 9 Install progress bar Step 10 The next screen will begin the DirectX setup. Click [Next >] Step 11 Click [Next >] Step 12 Click [Finish] Your computer will automatically reboot. 45 Downloaded from www.Manualslib.
INSTALLATION GUIDE INSTALLING DIRECTX 9– WINDOWS 2000 Step 1 Make sure your camera is powered off and not connected to the computer. Step 2 Make sure the computer is powered on and Windows 2000 is running. Step 3 Close any other applications or software you may be running. Step 4 Insert the CD-ROM included in your camera’s packaging into your computer’s CD-ROM Drive.
INSTALLATION GUIDE INSTALLING ARCSOFT PHOTOIMPRESSION – ALL WINDOWS USERS Step 1 Make sure your camera is powered off and not connected to the computer. Step 2 Make sure the computer is powered on and Windows is running. Step 3 Close any other applications or software you may be running. Step 4 Insert the CD-ROM included in your camera’s packaging into your computer’s CD-ROM Drive.
INSTALLATION GUIDE Step 9 Click [Next >] Step 10 Make sure all two applications are checked and then click [Next >] Step 11 Click [Next >] Step 12 The screen will show the status of the installation Step 13 Click [Finish] 48 Downloaded from www.Manualslib.
INSTALLATION GUIDE INSTALLING ADOBE ACROBAT READER 5.1- ALL WINDOWS USERS (OPTIONAL) Step 1 Make sure your camera is powered off and not connected to the computer. Step 2 Make sure the computer is powered on and Windows is running. Step 3 Close any other applications or software you may be running. Step 4 Insert the CD-ROM included in your camera’s packaging into your computer’s CD-ROM Drive.
INSTALLATION GUIDE Step 8 The files will be saved into C:\Program Files\Adobe\Acrobat 5.1 automatically. OR You may change the default folder by clicking [Browse…] and selecting a different folder in your computer. Click [Next >] Step 9 Installation progress Step 10 Select Yes, to restart the computer or No, to restart the computer later. Click [Finish >] 50 Downloaded from www.Manualslib.
CONNECTING THE CAMERA TO THE COMPUTER CONNECTING THE CAMERA TO THE COMPUTER NOTE: Do not connect the camera to your computer before the camera drivers and Microsoft DirectX 9 installation is completed. 1. Power the camera off. The batteries must be in the camera. 2. Connect the camera to the computer with the Mini-USB cable provided. • Plug the larger end of the Mini-USB cable that is included with the camera into your PC’s USB port.
CONNECTING THE CAMERA TO THE COMPUTER FOR MACINTOSH USERS 1. Connect the camera to the computer. (p.51) • After a few moments, the external hard drive will appear on the desktop. 2. Double-click the “untitled” removable drive that is on your desktop. 3. Double-click DCIM. 4. Double-click 100CD330. • The stored pictures (JPG) and video clips (AVI) stored in the internal memory or the memory card will be displayed. 5 . Drag and drop the image you want to save in the computer.
CONNECTING THE CAMERA TO THE COMPUTER UNPLUGGING YOUR CAMERA FROM THE COMPUTER Windows 98/98SE: 1. Double-click on My Computer 2. Right-click on Removable Disk to display the menu. 3. Click on Eject in the menu. 4. Unplug the Mini-USB from the camera. Windows ME/2000/XP: 1. Turn the camera off. 2. Click once on the "Unplug or Eject Hardware" icon on the right hand side of your task bar. (fig.1.1) 3. Select “Stop Concord Eye-Q 3340z USB Mass Storage Device” 4.
TV MODE TV MODE - VIEWING AND DELETING YOUR FILES ON TV The camera allows you to view individual files and record clips on the television. To begin, check your television documentation to determine what video standard you should set your camera to either NTSC or PAL. CAMERA MODE + – White Balance EV Compensatiion Setup RETURN SELECT TV OPTION SETUP T Set Auto OFF Time TV Option Speaker Language Option Restore Default RETURN SELECT NTSC PAL RETURN OK SET Changing the TV Mode setting: 1.
TV MODE / ERROR MESSAGES CONNECTING THE CAMERA TO THE TELEVISION Connecting the camera to the television: 1. Connect the TV-Out cable into the jack marked VIDEO or VIDEO IN on your television. 2. Turn on your television. 3. Set the television to video mode according to the instructions in the owner’s manual. (This is usually channel 3, 4 or AV). 4. Turn the camera on by sliding the On/Off Switch. 5. Connect the other end of the cable into the VIDEO port located in the cable connection panel. (fig.1.
TROUBLESHOOTING TROUBLESHOOTING POSSIBLE CAUSE POSSIBLE SOLUTION Batteries were not installed correctly Install batteries correctly using the direction indicators on the inside of the battery door. Batteries are dead or weak Replace batteries Batter compartment door was not closed correctly Close the battery compartment properly. The camera/buttons do not work. The camera needs to be reset.
TROUBLESHOOTING SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE POSSIBLE SOLUTION Flash Picture taken is too dark. The subject is too far away for the flash to be affective. Move the subject closer to the camera, or move the camera closer to the subject. Flash is not on. Turn the flash On. The subject is in front of a bright light. Change the subject's position. Lighting condition is too dark. Increase the exposure compensation. See p.25. There was sufficient flash for the picture and the flash did not fire.
TROUBLESHOOTING SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE POSSIBLE SOLUTION Cannot take a picture or a video clip when using an SD memory card The SD card is locked or write protected. Remove the SD card from the card slot and slide the lock switch to off. Picture is blurred when looking through the viewfinder. Viewfinder is dirty. Clean the viewfinder with a soft cloth or cotton swab. See the Camera maintenance section. Viewfinder needs to be focused.
TROUBLESHOOTING SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE POSSIBLE SOLUTION INSTALLING SOFTWARE AND DRIVERS Camera is not responding during picture download to the PC. Cannot transfer pictures to the computer. The New Hardware Wizard cannot locate drivers. (Windows 98/98SE) The operating system may not be allocating adequate resources to download the pictures. Reset the camera by pressing the reset button with a pointed object such as a pen. Reboot the computer. The Mini-USB cable is not plugged into the camera.
GETTING HELP GETTING HELP You can get help from our troubleshooting section, FAQ on our website or by contacting a customer support representative. Troubleshooting Section If you need help with your camera, refer to the Troubleshooting section of this manual on page p.57 Website Customer Support/FAQ Please visit our customer support website at: www.support.concord-camera.com to view the FAQ section. Most support issues are answered in the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) section.
CAMERA SPECIFICATION CAMERA SPECIFICATIONS Sensor Image Resolution 3.1 Megapixels (2048 x 1536 resolution), 1/2.7" CCD sensor Lens 5.8 - 17.4 mm f/2.8 - f/4.3, 3x Optical Zoom with bent light path, 12 elements all glass Zoom Focusing Range Exposure 3x Optical Zoom and 4x Digital Zoom 2048 x 1536 1600 x 1200 1280 x 960 640 x 480 3.1 Megapixels 2 Megapixels 1.2 Megapixels VGA Auto focus from 0.5 m(1.6 feet) to infinity, macro from approx.
SAFETY TIPS AND MAINTENANCE SAFETY TIPS AND MAINTENANCE Cleaning the camera body: 1. Please use a soft dry cloth to clean the camera. Cleaning the lens, viewfinder and LCD: 1. Blow off dirt or dust with a blower or canned air. 2. Gently wipe the lens, viewfinder and/or LCD with a micro-fiber cloth. 3. To remove dirt or residue, moisten the cloth with lens cleaning fluid and gently wipe the lens, viewfinder and/or LCD. CAUTION: Do not apply the fluid directly onto the lens, viewfinder or LCD.
SAFETY TIPS AND MAINTENANCE Precautions for batteries: • Use 2x AA batteries only. • Dispose of the batteries in a manner that complies with applicable laws. • Leakage, overheating, or burst batteries could result in fire or injury. • Do not short circuit, heat or dispose of batteries in fire. • Do not use old batteries with new ones, or mix brands of batteries. • Ensure the batteries are positioned correctly with regard to polarity (+/-).
REGULATORY INFORMATION REGULATORY INFORMATION FCC INFORMATION FCC WARNING: This equipment meets the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of FCC rules. Only the cable supplied with the camera should be used. Operation with other cables is likely to result in interference to radio and TV reception and could void the user’s authorization to operate this equipment. This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
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