User Manual imagination at work Getting Started GE Digital Camera Smart Series : J1658W Basic Operation Camera Function Controls Playback Using the Menus Camera Connectivity Appendix EN
WARNING Do not expose the camera battery pack or other accessories to rain or humidity to avoid a potential fire hazard or possible electric shock. For customers in the U.S.A. Tested To Comply With FCC Standards FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE This symbol [crossed-out wheeled bin WEEE Annex IV] indicates separate collection of electrical and electronic waste in the European countries. Please do not throw the equipment into the waste. Please recycle and dispose of properly.
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Camera Notes: Do not store or use the camera in the following environments: • In the rain, in humidity or dusty environments. • Do not heat the battery or throw it into a fire. • In a place where the camera can be exposed directly to sunlight or subject to high temperatures, e.g. inside a closed car in summer. Keep the battery out of reach of babies and small children. • In a place where the camera is subject to a high magnetic fields, e.g. near motors, transformers or magnets.
BEFORE YOU START Preface Thank you for purchasing this GE digital camera. Please read this manual carefully and keep it in a safe place for future reference. Copyright © Copyright 2013 General Imaging Company. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any language or computer language, in any form, by any means, without the prior written permission of General Imaging Company.
• Do not expose the lens to direct sunlight for extended periods of time. • Download all pictures and remove the batteries from the camera if you are going to store the camera for long periods of time. • Do not use abrasive cleansers, alcohol-based, or solventbased cleaners to clean the camera. To clean, wipe the camera with a slightly damp, soft cloth. About This Manual This manual provides you with instructions on how to use your GE digital camera.
CONTENTS WARNING . ............................................................. i Turning On and Off .................................................................. 13 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ........................................ ii Setting Language and Date/Time ....................................... 14 BEFORE YOU START ............................................. 1 Preface . ........................................................................................1 Copyright ........................
Manual Scene Mode (SCN)...................................................... 26 Indoor................................................................................. 28 Auto Scene......................................................................... 27 Leaf..................................................................................... 28 Landscape......................................................................... 27 Museum...............................................................
PLAYBACK ...........................................................36 Digital Zoom...................................................................... 47 Viewing Photos and Videos ................................................... 36 Date Imprint...................................................................... 48 Thumbnail View ....................................................................... 37 Quick Review.....................................................................
Slideshow........................................................................... 58 Transferring Files to your PC......................................... 64 Setup Menu................................................................................ 59 Video System............................................................................. 66 Beep.................................................................................... 59 Set Eye-Fi SD Card Connection Mode................................
GETTING READY Package Contents Your package should contain the camera model you purchased along with the following items. If anything is missing or appears to be damaged, please contact General Imaging.
Camera Views Front View Back View 1 2 3 5 4 6 7 8 Right View 10 9 15 11 14 12 13
Top View Bottom View 18 Left View 16 17 19 21 20 22 23 1 Flash 13 Delete Button/Down Button 2 AF Assist Beam/Timer Indicator 14 Auto-Timer Shooting Button/Left Button 3 Mic 15 Function/SET Button 4 Lens 16 USB/AV Port 5 LCD Screen 17 Wrist Strap Mount 6 Zoom Button 18 Power Button 7 Power Indicator 19 Movie Button 8 Playback Button 20 Shutter Button 9 Menu Button 21 Tripod Mount Point 10 Mode Selection Button 22 Speaker 11 Disp/Up Button 23 Memory Card/Ba
Battery Charging 1. With the camera turned "off", place the batteries into the camera. 2. Use the USB cable to connect the camera to the power adapter. (The power supply charger varys with regions, so the charger you received may be different from that in the picture). 3. Insert the power adapter into the power socket.
Insert the Battery and SD / SDHC Card (card not included) 1. Open the battery compartment. 2. Insert the battery while observing the correct polarity. Use the side of battery to press down the stopper as shown, allowing the battery to lock into place properly.
3. Insert an SD / SDHC card (not included) into the memory card slot as shown. 12 4. Close the battery compartment.
Extensive, continuous use of the camera can cause the battery to overheat. Please always use caution when removing the battery. Optional SD / SDHC cards are not included. The use of 64 MB to 32 GB memory cards from recognized manufacturers such as SanDisk, Panasonic and Toshiba are recommended for the most reliable data storage. Turning On and Off Press the Power button to turn the camera on. To turn the camera off, press the Power button again.
Setting Language and Date/Time The Date/Time and Language setup page will automatically appear when the camera is turned on for the first time. To set the display language and date/time, go to the following setup options in the General Setup menu. • Language • Date/Time To access the General Setup Menu, follow the steps below: 1. Press the Power button to turn the camera on. func 2. Press the menu button, press Up/Down button to switch between menus, select Set Menu, press SET button to enter Set Menu.
Set Date/Time 1. In the General Setup Menu, press Up/Down button to select Date/Time, press SET or Right button to enter setting mode. 2. Press Up/Down to select the date display mode, press right button to select the item to be set, press Up/Down button to select the required value. 3. Press the SET button to confirm the setting.
About the LCD Screen When you turn the camera on, various icons are shown on the LCD screen to indicate the current camera settings and status. To learn more about the displayed icons, see “LCD Screen Display” on page 18. LCD Screen Notes: Extremely high-precision technology has been used to manufacture the LCD screen so that most of the pixels are operational for use. However, there may be some minute points (black, white, red, blue or green) that consistently appear on the LCD screen.
Using the Modes Display Setting Press the button to toggle between these modes: Default, Grid, and Clean. Clean: Does not display any additional icons Default mode: Display the camera parameters on screen 1234 -0.3 EV 400 ISO Grid: Camera parameters with Grid and Histogram 1234 -0.
LCD Screen Display Still Picture Mode Display 1 Shooting Mode Icons Mode : 1 3 2 4 x3.5 15 5 Imaging Portrait Stabilization Mode 6 7 8 9 13 -0.3 EV 17 Auto Mode 1234 14 12 Manual Mode 400 ISO 11 10 2 Macro Mode 3 Zoom 4 Remaining number of pictures 5 SD Memory card/Built-in Memory 6 Battery Status 7 Image Size 16 x3.5 1234 18 8 White Balance (Adjustable only in Mode) 9 Picture Color (Adjustable only in Mode) 10 ISO Value (Adjustable only in -0.
13 Focus Frame 14 Expo Metering AiAE Spot Multi 15 AF Mode 17 Flash Mode Force Off Flash Auto Force Flash Single-AF Slow Sync. Multi-AF Slow Sync. + Red-Eye 16 Self-Timer 2 sec Red-Eye Reduction 18 Continuous Shot 10 sec Cont.Shot: Off Smile Cont.Shot: On Cont.
Video Shooting Mode Display 6 SD Memory Card/Built-in Memory 7 Battery Status 8 Video Quality 9 Picture Color 10 Exposure Compensation (EV value) 11 Expo Metering Mode : 1 2 3 4 5 6 00:56 12 11 7 AiAE 8 Spot 9 Multi 12 Metering -0.3 EV 10 1 Video Mode Icon 2 Macro Mode 3 Self-Timer 10 sec 4 Zoom Value Scale (Displayed only when zoom is activated) 5 Remaining time for video recording 20 For optimal video shooting, it is recommended that an SD memory card be used.
Playback Mode Display 1 DPOF File Mode : 2 File Protection 3 Memory Space (this picture/total number of pictures) 1 4 SD Memory Card/Built-in Memory 3 2 6/45 5 Battery Status 6 Zoom Magnification Area 4 5 11 10 7 Image Zoom Ratios 8 Image Zone 9 Shooting Date 6 10 HDR 7 11 Red-Eye Reduction 8 15:37 3 9 21
Using the Mode Button This GE camera provides a convenient Mode Button that allows you to switch easily between different shooting modes. After pressing the mode button to enter the mode selection menu, press the Left/Right button to choose the selected mode. Press the SET button to confirm your selection.
Manual Mode M When selecting (Manual Exposure) Mode, you can set the EV/ISO/shutter speed manually. 1. Press the mode button to select Manual Exposure Mode , press SET to confirm. Shooting in Auto Mode Auto Mode is the easiest mode to take photos. While operating in this mode, the camera automatically optimizes your photos for best results. Follow these steps: 1. Press mode button to select Auto Mode ( ). 2.
Image Stabilization Mode This mode can help reduce photo blur caused by hand shake, low light and slow shutter speed. Use Image Stabilization Mode in darker environments or when using a slower shutter speed. Shooting in a windy or unstable environment (such as a moving vehicle) may cause blurred images. 24 Portrait Mode In Portrait Mode, the camera is set to automatically adjust exposure for the most realistic and natural skin tones. Press the Mode button to select Portrait mode ( ).
Panorama Mode Panorama Mode allows you to create a panoramic picture. The camera will automatically compose a panoramic picture using successive, individual shots that you take. Follow these easy steps to create a panoramic picture: 1. Press mode button to select Panorama Mode ( ). 2. Use the Left/Right buttons to specify the direction of picture taking, and then in 2 seconds the panoramic sequence will commence automatically. 3.
Manual Scene Mode (SCN) In Manual Scene Mode, you can select from a total of 21 scene types to match your needs. Select the desired scene for the occasion and the camera will automatically adjust the optimal settings for you and your subjects. Press the mode button to enter Scene Mode. The LCD will display a menu like the example below: Select a scene using the Up/Down/Left/Right button and press the SET button.
Mode name Auto Scene Description Identifies the scene automatically; Person, Backlighting, Landscape, Macro, Night Scene, Night Scene with subject, Auto. Landscape For landscapes. Vivid reproduction of greens and blues. Sport For fast-moving subjects. Capture sharp action shots with minimal blur. This mode is not recommended for shooting indoors. Beach For taking pictures in areas with strong sunlight. Sunset For sunsets. Capture subjects in strong sunlighter, outdoor sunset and dusk shots.
Mode name 28 Description Panning Shot Produces background image blur that emphasizes the motion of the main subject. Text For taking pictures of text, documents or white boards. Fish Eye For an interesting fish eye effect. Party For taking pictures of large groups or in areas with uneven lighting. Indoor For indoor use. Reduces blur and improves color accuracy. Leaf For plants, capturing brilliant shots of greenery and blossoms. Museum For museum or flash-free areas.
Auto Scene Mode (ASCN) In the "ASCN" mode, different recording conditions are detected automatically and the most suitable settings will be selected. Icon Mode name Icon Mode name Landscape Mode Night Landscape Mode Portrait Mode Macro Mode Night Portrait Auto Mode Backlit Portrait 2. Hold the camera steadily and aim at the subject. The optimum scene mode will be selected automatically. 3. Press the Shutter button halfway down to focus. To use "ASCN": 1.
Mode name 30 Description Landscape Mode For landscapes, ASCN will automatically adjust the exposure and reproduce vivid green and blue colors. Portrait Mode The best mode for shooting portraits at night and enables AE/AF for faces. Night Portrait When you take portraits at night, or in low light conditions, ASCN will automatically adjust the exposure for people and night scenes.
BASIC OPERATION Shooting in Auto Mode Auto Mode is the easiest mode to take photos. While operating in this mode, the camera automatically optimizes your photos for best results. Using the Zoom Function Your camera is equipped with two types of zoom functions: optical zoom and digital zoom. Press the Zoom button of the camera to zoom in or out on the subject while taking pictures. To start shooting, do the following: 1. Press the Power button to turn the camera on. 2.
Basic Function Menu The Basic Function menu includes flash, self-timer, macro, and continuous capture. • Set the basic functions in the following steps: Flash Force Flash The flash will fire with each shot even if there is enough available light to take the photo without flash. • Slow Sync. This allows for night scenery photos that include people in the foreground. The use of a tripod is recommended when shooting with this setting. • Slow Sync.
Self-Timer Setting Use this function to take pictures at pre-set intervals. The camera shutter speed can be set for 2 seconds, 10 seconds or by smile detection. 1. Press button to enter function menu. • Self-Timer Off Disables the self-timer. • Self-Timer - 2 sec A single picture is shot 2 seconds after the Shutter button is pressed. • Self-Timer - 10 sec A single picture is shot 10 seconds after the Shutter button is pressed.
Macro Mode The Macro setting is ideal for shooting small objects or closeup photos. This mode allows you to focus on subjects very close to the camera. 1. Press button to enter macro function menu. SET Function Menu The SET function menu of the camera includes EV, ISO, B shutter functions. The appropriate function setting can give you better photographs and videos.
ISO Slow Shutter The ISO function allows you to set the sensitivity of the camera's sensor to light. To improve the performance in darker environments, a higher ISO value is required. On the other hand, a lower ISO value is needed when in bright conditions. (The ISO setting is only available when the camera is in the M Manual mode). In shutter B mode, you can control the exposure time. (The slow shutter mode is available only in M manual mode).
PLAYBACK Viewing Photos and Videos To view the captured photos and video clips on the LCD screen: 1. Press the button to enter the Playback mode. The last recorded photo or video clip will appear. 2. Use the Left/Right navigation buttons to scroll through the photos or video clips stored in the internal memory or memory card. 3. To play a selected video clip, press the SET button to enter the movie playback mode. During video playback, the operating instructions will appear on the screen.
When playing a movie, press the Up/Down button to increase or decrease the volume. To mute the audio, press and hold the Down button until the appears. Thumbnail View When in playback mode, press on the zoom button to display thumbnail images of photos and videos on the screen. W 00:00:47 00:01:23 Zoom out T Zoom in 1. Slide the zoom lever to switch between 3x3 and 4x4 thumbnails. 2.
3. Use Up/Down/Left/Right button to select a picture or video clip, press the SET button to return to the original size. If the indicator appears on the LCD, then a movie file is currently being displayed. Press the SET button to restore a preview icon to its original image size. Using Zoom Playback (for still pictures only) The zoom buttons can also be used during playback. This allows you to magnify photos up to 2x to 8x. 1. Press the button to switch to playback mode. 2.
Using the Delete Button In Playback Mode, you can press the Down/Delete button to delete pictures or videos. To delete pictures or videos: 1. Press the button to enter the Playback Mode. 2. Select a picture or video clip you want to delete with the Left/Right button. 3. Press the Down/Delete button and the delete screen will appear. 4. Select Delete One or Exit with the Up/Down button and press the SET button for confirmation. Erased photos/video clips cannot be recovered.
USING THE MENUS Still Menu Mode : Expo Metering (Exposure Metering) func In any of the above Photo Modes, press the menu button to go to the Photo Setup Menu. To adjust each setting: In the shooting menu, press Up/Down button to switch between shooting menu and camera setting menu. Select the screen which has function options and press Left/Right button to select function. Use this setting to select the "target" size of the camera's field of view to be metered.
Size AF Mode (Auto-Focus mode) The size setting refers to the image resolution in pixels. A higher image resolution allows you to print that image in larger sizes without degrading the image quality. Use this setting to control the auto-focus mechanism while taking pictures. There are two options: The bigger the number of recorded pixels is, the better the image quality becomes. As the number of recorded pixels becomes smaller, you will be able to record more images on a memory card.
Continuous Capture Setting Use this setting to perform continuous shooting. After entering this mode, you can shoot multiple images by continuously holding the shutter button down. • Cont.Shot: 3 Shots • Time-Lapse 30sec • Time-Lapse 1min • Time-Lapse 5min • Time-Lapse 10min 2. Press the SET button to confirm the settings and exit the menu. 1. Continuous shooting has seven options: 42 • Cont.Shot: Off Capture a single shot only. • Cont.
Focus Setting White Balance Setting This setting allows you to select different modes for optimum focus. The White Balance Setting allows you to adjust the color temperature for different lighting sources to ensure accurate color reproduction.
1. Press Left/Right button to select the following 7 modes: Image color setting allows you to select different color effects. • AWB • Daylight • Cloudy • Fluorescent • Fluorescent CWF • Incandescent • Manual WB (Press the Shutter button to detect WB) 1. Press SET button to enter function menu. 2. Press the SET button to confirm the settings and exit the menu. Adjustable only in 44 Image Color Setting Manual Mode. 2.
Image color setting effect has the following 4 options: • Normal • Vivid • Retro • Black and White Adjustable only in Manual Mode.
Setting Menu Quality Mode : Press func menu button to enter shooting menu. 1. Press Up / Down button to switch among shooting menus and select setting menu. The camera's quality setting adjusts the compression ratio of the images. Higher quality settings produce better quality photos, but will take up more memory space. There are three options for picture quality: 2. Press SET or Right button to set menu.
AF-Assist Beam Digital Zoom This option can turn on or turn off the AF assist lamp. The AF assist beam is useful for focusing in the dark or in low lighting conditions. Use this setting to enable or disable the Digital Zoom function. When Digital Zoom is turned off, only the optical zoom is functional.
Date Imprint Quick Review Include a Date/Time stamp in the photo image. This setting refers to the brief photo review immediately after taking a picture. The picture stays on the LCD screen for an adjustable period of time.
Movie Mode Menu Expo Metering (Exposure Metering) Mode : Press mode dial to select 1. Press func menu button to enter mode. Use this setting to select the "target" size of the camera's field of view to be metered. menu. Three metering "target" sizes are available to choose from: 2. Press Up / Down button to select the menu options to be set. 3. Press Left / Right button to select functions. • AiAE (Artificial Intelligence AE) targets the camera's entire field of view.
Image Pixel Image Color Setting The quality of photos can be changed by selecting image resolution ratio. Image color setting allows you to select different color effects. The speed requirements for reading and writing high resolution pixel images to a SD card are as follows: 2. Press Left/Right button to select image color setting. No. 1 Image Pixel 1280x720 Frame Requirement Recommendation 30 Class 2 Class 4 Recording time limit above 1280x720 29 fps format is under 29 minutes. 50 1.
Image color setting effect has the following 4 options: • Normal • Vivid • Retro • Black and White Blink Detection Blink Detection is enabled by default unless disabled by the user. When shooting, if a subject is detected with closed eyes, the Blink Detection icon will appear on the screen to indicate possible blinking.
Playback Menu Protect Mode : In Playback mode, press the Playback menu. func menu button to enter the To prevent any pictures or videos from being accidentally erased, use this setting to lock one or all of the files. 1. Press Up/Down button to switch between playback menus. 2. Press SET or Right button to playback setting menu. To protect/unprotect a picture or video: Please refer to the following sections for detailed instructions on the various menu options. 52 1.
2. Press Up/Down button to select between protection options: • Single, to protect a single selected photo or video Delete There are two ways to delete files. • All, to protect all photos and videos stored in built-in memory and/or SD card Press SET button to confirm and enter photo/video protection interface. 3. Select Protect to lock displayed photos or videos, or select Unprotect to unlock, then press SET and select "Back" to return to the playback menu. • Delete One: 1.
• Delete All: 1. In the Delete option, select All and then press the SET button. 2. Use Up/Down button and select Delete All to delete all files, or select Exit to return to the menu. The “ ” indicator means a file is protected. File protection must be removed first before a file can be deleted. Deleting files will cause DPOF settings to be reset.
Trim High Dynamic Range-HDR The Trim setting allows you to crop an area of a selected photo and save it as a new photo. To crop a picture: 1. Select cutting function. With the HDR function, pictures that are overexposed may be corrected by optimizing the highlights and lowlights captured to more accurately represent the actual scene. 2. Select "Yes" to confirm cutting. Use the zoom lever and direction buttons to select the portion of the image to be cut and saved. 3.
Red-Eye Reduction Use this setting to remove red-eye in your photos. 1. In the playback mode, press Left/Right button to select the photo which needs red-eye reduction. func 2. In the menu menu, select to set, press SET to enter setting screen. 3. Press Left/Right button to select corresponding menu, or cancel and return playback menu. ：Red-Eye Reduction ：Cancel 4. Press the SET button to confirm the setting.
Resize Color Effect This setting allows you to resize a picture to a specified resolution, and saves it as a new picture. This setting allows you to change the picture color effect. The file is saved as a new photo and stored in memory together with the original photo. 1. In the playback mode, press Left/Right button to select the photo which needs color effect process. func menu, select to set, press SET to enter 2. In the menu setting screen. 3.
Slideshow This setting allows you to view all the stored pictures as a slideshow. 1. Press button to enter playback screen. 2. Press SET button to enter slide option. 3. Press Left/Right button to select slide playing, or cancel and return to play menu. •Effect 1: interval 1 sec, Melodious music •Effect 2: interval 1 sec, Enthusiastic music •Effect 3: interval 1 sec, Peaceful music 4. Press the SET button to confirm the setting.
Setup Menu Mode : func You can enter the Setup menu from any mode, just press menu button, press Up/Down button to switch, select setting menu, press SET button to enter, then press Up/Down button to select basic setting menu. 2. Switch between different functions with the Up/Down button. 3. Press the SET or Right button to enter the submenu. After selecting a function option, you can press the Up button to return to the menu for other Camera Setup pages.
2. Press Up / Down button to select volume control: • Tone 1: Low • Tone 2: Medium • Tone 3: High Power Saver This setting allows you to save power and get the maximum possible running time for your batteries. Follow the steps below to turn off the LCD screen and camera automatically after a period of inactivity. 1. Select the Power Save setting from the Setup menu as described previously. 2. Press the Up/Down button to select the power items for the screen and camera and press the Right button. 3.
Zone The Zone setting is a useful function on your overseas trips. This feature enables you to display the local time on the LCD screen while you are overseas. 1. Select the Zone setting from the Setup menu as described previously. The world time screen will appear. 2. Use the Up/Down navigation buttons to switch between the hometown ( ) and travel destination ( ) fields. 3. Use the Left/Right navigation buttons to select a city close to the desired time zone. Then press the SET button to confirm.
Copy to Card (Copy internal memory to SD memory card) Use this setting to copy the files stored in the camera's internal memory to an SD memory card. 1. Select Copy to Card in the File/Software menu, then press Right. 2. Use the Up/Down navigation buttons to select Yes or No. Then press the SET button to confirm the setting. If there is no card available in the camera, this function will not be displayed.
Reset Settings FW Version (Firmware Version) Use this setting to restore the camera to its original factory default settings. Use this setting to view the current camera firmware version. 1. Select Reset Settings in the File / Software menu, then press Right. Select FW Version in the File/Software menu, then press Right. 2. Use the Up/Down navigation buttons to select Yes or No. Then press the SET button to confirm the setting.
Transmission Connecting to a PC You can use a USB cable to connect the camera and copy (transmit) photos to a computer, printer or other device. Setting the USB mode The camera’s USB port can be set to connect with either a PC or a Printer, the following steps will allow you to ensure that the camera is correctly configured to connect with a PC. Transferring files to your PC Your computer will automatically detect the camera as a removable drive.
Windows operating system (Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7). Click the [Safely remove the hardware] icon and remove the USB connector according to the appeared menu. Macintosh 4. Disconnect the camera once transfer is completed. Drag the untitled icon to the Trash. ("Untitled") If the USB option is set to [PC] : Turn the camera off and disconnect the USB cable.
Video System Use this feature to switch the video system from either NTSC or PAL. 1. Select Video System in the Transmission menu, then press Right. 2. Use the Up/Down navigation buttons to select NTSC or PAL. Then press the SET button to confirm. The video output signal can be switched to NTSC or PAL to accommodate different regional TV standards. The appropriate setting will vary between regions. 66 NTSC: USA, Canada, Taiwan, Japan, etc. PAL: Europe, Asia (excluding Taiwan), Oceania, etc.
Connecting to a PictBridge Compatible Printer PictBridge allows printing images from a memory card in a digital camera directly to a printer, regardless of brand. To find out if a printer is PictBridge compatible, simply look for the PictBridge logo on the packaging or check the printer manual. With the PictBridge function on your camera, you can print the captured photos directly with a PictBridge compatible printer using the supplied USB cable, without the need for a PC. 3.
Connecting the Camera and Printer. 1. Make sure both the camera and printer are turned on. If the camera is not connected to a PictBridge compatible printer, the following error message will appear on the LCD screen. 2. Connect one end of the supplied USB cable to the USB port on your camera. 3. Connect the other end of the cable to the USB port on the printer.
Using the PictBridge Menu After setting the USB Mode to Printer, the PictBridge menu will appear: Print with Date If you have set the date and time of your camera, the date and time will be recorded and saved with each photo you take. 1. Select Print with date from the PictBridge menu. The following screen will appear: Press the Up/Down button to select a menu item, then Press the SET or Right button to enter this item. Refer to the following sections for more detailed information on each setting. 2.
3. Use the Up/Down navigation buttons to select the number of prints for the current displayed photo. Print without Date 4. Press the SET button and the following screen will appear: 1. Select Print without date from the PictBridge menu. The following screen will appear: 5. Select “Yes”, then press SET button: confirm print. Select “Cancel”, then press SET button: cancel print. Use this setting to print the photos without dates on them. 2.
Print Index You can use this setting to print all indexes to show all photos currently in your camera. 1. Select Print index from the PictBridge menu. The following screen will appear: 5. Select “Yes”, then press SET button: confirm print. Select “Cancel”, then press SET button: cancel print. 2. Select “Yes”, then press SET button: confirm print. Select “Cancel”, then press SET button: cancel print.
Print DPOF (Digital Print Order Format) Exit To use DPOF printing, you must select the photos for printing using the DPOF settings before hand. See the “DPOF” section on page 54. To exit the PictBridge menu, select Exit. The “Remove USB cable” message will be displayed. 1. Select Print DPOF from the PictBridge menu. The following screen will appear: Disconnect the USB cable from the camera and printer. 2. Select “Yes”, then press SET button: confirm print.
APPENDICES Specifications Design and specifications are subject to change without notice. Active Image Sensor Pixels 16.15 Megapixels Total Image Sensor Pixels 16.44 Megapixels [1/2.3"CCD] Lens Focal Length 5.1mm (Wide) — 25.5mm (Tele) [35mm film equivalent] [28mm (Wide) — 140mm (Tele)] F number F3.9 (Wide) — F6.3 (Tele) Lens Construction 8 groups 8 elements Optical Zoom 5x Focusing Range Normal: (Wide) 23.6in. ~ ∞ / 60cm ~ ∞ (Tele) 39.4in. ~ ∞ / 100cm ~ ∞ Macro: 2.0in.
Number of Recording Pixels Movie 720p30, 720p15, VGA, QVGA Image Compression Best, Fine, Normal DCF, DPOF (Ver1.1) Support Yes File Format 74 Still Image (4:3) 16MP: 4608×3456, 10MP: 3648×2736, 5MP: 2592×1944, 3MP: 2048×1536, 0.3MP: 640×480 (3:2) 12MP: 4608×3072, (16:9) 10MP:4608×2592 2MP: 1920×1080 Still Image Exif 2.3 (JPEG) Movie Movie Format: MOV (Motion JPEG), Audio: G.
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Flash Flash Method Internal Flash Modes Auto, Red-Eye Reduction, Forced Flash, No Flash, Slow Synchro, Red-Eye Reduction + Slow Synchro Shooting Range (Wide) Approx. 11.8in. ~ 153.5in. / 0.3m ~ 3.9m (ISO800) (Tele) Approx. 47.2in. ~ 94.5in. / 1.2m ~ 2.4m (ISO800) Recording Media 76 Internal Memory: Approx. 8MB SD/SDHC Card (Up to 32GB Support) [Nonsupport MMC Card] Other Features PictBridge, ExifPrint Support, Multi-Language Support (25 Languages) Jacks AV-OUT/USB 2.
Error Messages Messages Explanation Card error • The memory card is not formatted. Card full • The memory card is full and cannot store any new images. Exceeded maximum folder number • This indicates that the SD card exceeded the maximum number of folders (999). This could cause a long read time during the camera's power on cycle. Copy the data to your PC, format the memory card using the camera. Picture error • The picture was not captured correctly. • The picture is corrupted.
Messages Explanation Card is not formatted, format? • Confirm whether the memory card should be formatted. This image cannot be deleted • The picture or video you are trying to delete is protected. Warning!! Camera recording, please wait. • No other actions allowed to perform during video/audio recording. Warning!! Battery exhausted. • The battery is out of charge. This file cannot be played back • The picture format is not be recognized by the camera.
Troubleshooting Problem Camera does not turn on. Camera turns off suddenly during operation. The picture is blurred. Possible causes • The battery has run out. Solution • Replace with a fully charged battery. • The battery is not inserted correctly. • The battery has run out. • Replace with a fully charged battery. • The lens is dirty. • appears when taking pictures. Images and video files cannot be saved. • The memory card is full. No picture is taken when pressing the Shutter button.
Problem Images do not print from the connected printer. Writing to memory card is slow Cannot write to the memory card 80 Possible causes • The camera is not connected to the printer correctly. Solution • Check the connection between the camera and printer. • The printer is not PictBridge compatible. • Use a PictBridge compatible printer. • The printer is out of paper or out of ink. • Replace the ink cartridge in the printer. • The paper is jammed. • Remove the jammed paper.
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