DIGITAL CAMERA GEMINI J44416 INSTRUCTION MANUAL -1-
Warning For customer in the U.S.A. FCC Statement This device complies with 15 the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two condition: (i) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (ii) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. CAUTION This equipment has been tested and found to comply with limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
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Preface Test Shots Prior to Photography Always take a test photograph to check that the camera is functioning normally. The liability for any incidental losses (such as the cost of photography or the loss of income from photography) incurred as a result of fault with this product cannot be accepted. Notes on Copyright Images recorded using your digital camera system cannot be used in ways that infringe copyright laws without the consent of the owner unless intended only for personal use.
Nomenclature Front 1. Shutter 2. Viewfinder 3. Lens 4. USB plug-in 5. Hand wrist hole Back 6. Feature button 7. LCD display 8.
Specification 1. Image sensor 640 x 480 CMOS sensor 2. Image resolution Still picture: 3. High: 640 x 480 pixels Low: 320 x 240 pixels Movie: 4. Internal memory 5. Storable frame 320 x 240 pixels 8 MB SDRAM High (normal mode): 26 Images Low (normal mode): 105 Images High (compress mode): 91 Images Low (compress mode): 367 Images Movie: 1 min – 2 min (depend on Normal / Compress mode) 6. Exposure Auto exposure 7. Optical viewfinder Built-in with reverse Galilean filter 8.
Camera features Features − Capable of recording images at VGA or CIF resolutions − AVI clip in CIF format − Auto exposure and auto white balance functions − 8 MB internal memory − USB connection Selecting the power supply Important battery information It is strongly recommended that you use fresh batteries to optimize the performance of your camera. You may use alkaline AAA batteries. Note: • Do not use different types of batteries together. • Do not use Ni-MH or Ni-Cd or any rechargeable batteries.
Getting Started Turn the camera on by pressing the Feature Button once. Press the Feature Button to cycle through the Feature Modes. To exit the Feature Mode continue to press the Feature button until the LCD displays a number or wait 5 seconds without pressing any buttons.
Delete all / Delete last still image or video clip Press the Feature Button until either CA or CL appears in the LCD. • CA stands for clear all and is used to delete all images CL stands for clear last and is used to delete the last image..To delete the last image taken, press the shutter button once after CL appears in the LCD. To delete All Images, press the Feature Button until CA appears in the LCD. Press the shutter button to confirm your selection and again when CA flashes in the LCD.
Self-timer (St) Press the Feature Button until ‘St’ appears in the LCD. Press the shutter to start a 10-second self-timer count down. The camera will issue a series of short beeps followed by a long beep. When the image has been captured, the camera will beep again. Changing the resolution- Hr/Lr To change the resolution, press the Feature Button until the resolution option is displayed in the LCD. The resolution is noted by Hr for high resolution and Lr for Low resolution.
Resolution chart Resolution Picture stored Hr 640 × 480 26 Lr 320 × 240 105 Changing the Lighting Hz Different countries use different lighting frequencies. The US uses a 60Hz frequency while Europe uses a 50 Hz frequency. The J44416 camera gives you the option to switch the Hz frequency as you travel. To change the frequency, press the Feature Button until the frequency option denoted by either F5 or F6 is displayed in the LCD.
Pre-installation Checklist in Windows Hardware and software requirements: To run this software, your must have the hardware and software described below. Check your system before you begin the installation. Operating System Windows 98(including second edition), 2000 Professional, Me and Xp CPU Pentium 233MHz or higher RAM 32MB RAM or higher Accessory USB port Hard Disk Space 200MB free hard disk space Note: - Connect the PC and the digital camera directly using the USB cable.
Note: If you had installed the driver already, then you can remove the driver when you start the driver installation again. If you connect the J44416 in first time, your operating system will ask for driver location, please insert the driver CD and select the CD-ROM for driver searching. Installing the software – Ulead Photo Express 4.0 SE Insert the J44416 CD into your CD-ROM drive. The CD should auto run. Otherwise, go to Start Æ Run and type “D:\autorun.exe” (where D:\ is your CD-ROM drive).
6. Chose the destination location of where you’d like to install the software and click “Next”. 7. Click “Next” on the select program folder screen. 8. Confirm the setting before copying files. Click “Next” to transfer files if it is correct. 9. The setup progress bar will appear, please wait until the bar disappears to proceed. 10. Installation completed. Click “Finish” to quit. You can also choose to register to Ulead though Internet.
Installing the software – Acrobat Reader 5.05 Insert the J44416 CD into your CD-ROM drive. The CD should auto run. Otherwise, go to Start Æ Run and type “D:\autorun.exe” (where D:\ is your CD-ROM drive). The following screen will appear on your monitor. 1. Press the “Acrobat Reader” 2. Click “Next” on the welcome screen to continue setup. 3. Click “Next” on the destination folder. 4. Click “OK” to complete setup.
Connecting the J44416 to your PC When you finish taking pictures, you can connect your camera to your PC and upload your images through the USB cable supplied. Plug one end of the USB cable into your camera and the other end into the USB port of you PC (located either at the back your PC or in the front panel). When the camera is connected, you will hear a beeping sound from the camera indicating that the PC is supplying power to the camera, The image counter will appear on the LCD.
- The twain driver will detect the storage of the camera automatically and then a window will pop up and ask for uploading. All pictures and videos clip will show on the twain driver. Highlight the picture or video clips you want. Press “Option” → “Transfer” can transfer the picture to Photo Express directly. Now you can rotate, crop and modify your picture as you like though the Ulead photo Express 4.0.
Uninstalling the software on a Windows PC The User can automatically uninstall the software using the “Add/Remove Program” in the Control Panel. Note: Use this procedure only when the installed software is no longer required or when the software installation fails. Procedure: 1. Switch on your PC and start up Windows. 2. Open the “My Computer” windows and double-click on “Add/Remove Programs” in the Control Panel. 3. Select the application to be uninstalled.
Storing the camera If you do not intend to use the camera for a long period of time, remove the batteries before storing the camera. Cleaning your Camera Use a blower brush to remove dust from the lens and LCD surface and then wipe lightly with a soft, dry cloth. If any soiling remains, apply a small amount of lens cleaning liquid to a piece of lens cleaning paper and wipe gently. Do not scratch hard objects against the lens, LCD screen or viewfinder as these surfaces are easily damaged.
My CD installation wizard does The auto installation file is not work. Go to the computer desktop. switched to off or the CD ROM Right click on “My Computer.” is not in the drive. Click on “Properties.” Select “Device Manager” and double click on “CD-Rom.” Double click on “CD-R.”Click on “ Setting .” Ensure “Auto insert notification” is checked and the “ disconnect” is selected. If you change the settings the computer will ask you to restart your PC. Click “ Yes .
Safety Notes & Warning SAFETY NOTES Place to Avoid Do not store or use the camera in the following types of environment: - Very humid, dirty or dusty places - In direct sunlight or in places subject to extreme temperature rises, such as in a closed car in summer/winter - Extremely cold places - Places subject to strong vibrations - Places affected by smoke or steam - Places subject to strong magnetic fields (such as places near motors, transformers or magnets) - For long periods in contact with chemicals s
W A R N I NG ♦ Use only the batteries specified with this camera. Load the batteries with the poles positioned as indicated by the ⊕ and Θ marks. The use of other power sources can damage the camera and cause a fire accident. ♦ When a fault arises, switch the camera off and remove the batteries/remove the camera from USB connection.
♦ Never attempt to take pictures whilst in motion ♦ Do not use the camera while you are walking or operating a moving car or other vehicle. This can result in you falling down or being involved in a traffic accident. ♦ Do not touch any metal parts of the camera during a thunderstorm This can cause an electric shock due to induced current from the lighting discharge. ♦ Do not use this camera in locations severely affected by oil fumes, steam, humidity or dust.
