English WEEE Warning Message Symbol for Separate Collection in European Countries This symbol indicates that this product is to be collected separately. The following apply only to users in European countries: z This product is designated for separate collection at an appropriate collection point. Do not dispose of as household waste. z For more information, contact the retailer or the local authorities in charge of waste management. FCC STATEMENT This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
English Use of shielded cable is required to comply with Class B limits in Subpart B of Part 15 of the FCC rules. Do not make any changes or modifications to the equipment unless otherwise specified in the manual. If such changes or modifications should be made, you could be required to stop operation of the equipment. Product Information 1. Product design and specifications are subject to change without notice. This 2. 3. 4. 5.
English Do not disassemble, change or repair the camera. This might cause fire or electric shock. For repair or internal inspection, ask the store of purchase. Do not use the camera in areas near water. This might cause fire or electric shock. Take special care during rain, snow, on the beach, or near the shore. Do not place the camera on inclined or unstable surfaces. This might cause the camera to fall or tilt over, causing injury. Keep the batteries out of the reach of children.
English Before you move the camera, disconnect cords and cables. Failure to do this might damage cords and cables, resulting in fire and electric shock. Notes on Battery Usage When you use the battery, carefully read and strictly observe the Safety Instructions and the notes described below: Different battery types and surrounding temperatures may affect the battery performance.
English CONTENTS INTRODUCTION _________________________________________________________ 8 PACKAGE CONTENTS _____________________________________ 8 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CAMERA _______________________________________ 9 FRONT VIEW ___________________________________________ 9 REAR VIEW ____________________________________________ 9 TOP VIEW ____________________________________________ 10 RIGHT VIEW __________________________________________ 10 BOTTOM VIEW ________________________________________ 10 INSERTING
English Using the Flash ______________________________________ 24 Using the Macro _____________________________________ 25 Using the Self-timer & Burst ____________________________ 25 Using the Aperture Priority _____________________________ 26 Using the Shutter Priority ______________________________ 26 Using the Manual Exposure ____________________________ 26 RECORDING MOVIE CLIPS _______________________________ 27 Movie Size and Frame Rate_____________________________ 27 YOUTUBE MODE ____________________
English Protecting a Single File ________________________________ 37 Protecting All Files ___________________________________ 37 Protecting Multiple Files _______________________________ 38 EDITING IMAGES _______________________________________ 38 Rotating Still Images __________________________________ 38 Changing the Image Size _______________________________ 38 Changing the Image with Effects _________________________ 39 Choosing the Image with Photo Frame ____________________ 39 Copying the Files_______
English Introduction Thank you for purchasing this new digital still camera! Capturing high-quality digital images is fast and easy with this state-of-the-art smart camera. Equipped with an 8.0-megapixel sensor, this camera is capable of capturing images with a resolution of up to 3264 x 2448 pixels. Other features provided by the camera include the following: True 8.0 Mega Pixel CCD 2.
English GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CAMERA Front View 1. 2. 3. 4. AF Lamp / Self-timer Lamp Flash Lens Microphone Rear View 5. Operation Lamp 6. Zoom Button y Thumbnail y Playback Zoom 7. Playback Button 8. Menu Button 9. Mode Button 10. ASM Button y Delete Button 11. LCD Monitor 12. Flash Button 13. SET/DISP Button 14.
English Top View 15. Shutter Button 16. Power Button Right View 17. Strap Ring 18. USB/AV Terminal Bottom View 19. Speaker 20. Tripod Socket 21.
English Inserting the Battery The camera is powered by a rechargeable lithium-ion battery (Li-Ion 820 mAh). 1. Open the battery cover. Slide the battery cover in the direction indicated by the arrow. 2. Insert the battery. Install the battery with the terminal facing inside the camera. 3. Close the battery cover. NOTE z A low battery indicator appears on the LCD screen when the batteries are nearly exhausted. Battery should be replaced promptly when the low battery indicator appears.
English Charging the battery Pack The battery is not charged so you should charge it before using the camera. 1. Place the battery pack in the charger with the label facing up. 2. Connect the AC adaptor to the charger, and then plug it into a power outlet. The charger lamp lights red and battery charging begins. When charging is completed, the lamp becomes green. Insert the memory Card You can use SD Card with this digital camera.
English 3. Close the battery cover. NOTE z This camera is equipped with internal memory. If the memory card is not inserted in the camera, all images and movie clips recorded by the camera will be stored in the internal memory. If the memory card is inserted, images and movie clips are stored on the memory card. z It may cause damage to the card if removed while the camera is on. Setting the Display Language / Date & Time 1. Turn the power on, and set the camera to the Setup Menu Language]. 2.
English LCD Monitor Information REC Mode 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 25 Recording mode Flash Macro Self-timer / Burst Zoom indicator Shots remaining Battery Storage media Stabilizer Metering ISO Histogram AF Lamp 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 -14- White balance Shutter speed Shake warning Aperture value Face tracking Exposure Focus area Date stamp AEB Sharpness Quality Resolution
English PLAYBACK mode 1 2 3 4 5 6 Playback mode Protect Voice memo File number / Total Battery Storage media 7 8 9 10 11 12 Recording info Histogram Captured date & time Voice memo control DPOF Resolution NOTE z Some information may not display correctly if you display images captured by another camera model.
English GETTING STARTED Turning the Power On and Off 1. Press the POWER button (n) to turn on the camera in the REC mode. The power turns on, the lens extends and the LED lights in green. Press the PLAYBACK button (o) to turn on the camera in the PLAYBACK mode. The power turns on, and an image displays on the LCD monitor (p) 2. Press the POWER button (n) again to turn the power off. The power turns off, the lens retracts and the LED turns off.
English Changing the Mode You can record images and voices in the REC mode. And using the PLAYBACK mode to replay, delete, or edit images on the LCD monitor. Switching between REC mode and PLAYBACK mode In REC mode, press the PLAYBACK button (n) to switch to the PLAY mode. In PLAY mode, press the PLAYBACK (n) or the MODE (o) button to switch to the REC mode. Selecting the REC mode 1. Set the camera to the REC mode. 2. Launch the mode palette. Press the MODE button (o) to show the scene mode palette. 3.
English Display Title Fireworks Snow Sports Party Candlelight Night Portrait Soft Skin Soft Flowing Water Auction Food Building Text Description Slow shutter speed to take fireworks exploding. For beach or snow scenes. Take still pictures in high speed motion. For wedding or indoor parties. Capture the effects of candle light. Use to take portrait pictures when the background is darker. Enhance the skin tone so that the facial skin appears smooth. Can take pictures with effects as smooth as silk.
English Using the Menus When a menu is displayed, the four-way control and the SET button are used to make the desired settings. REC menu 1. Turn the power on, and set the camera to the REC mode 2. Open the REC menu. Press the MENU button (n) to display the menu. 3. Select an item. Press or (o) to select a menu item. 4. Change the setting. Press or (o) to change the setting. 5. Press the MENU (n) or the SET (o) button to save the settings and close the menu.
English REC menu list (Movie) Menu Item Movie Size Metering White Balance Available Setting / / / / Auto / / /`/ / / / Setup menu 1. Turn the power on, and set the camera to the REC or PLAYBACK mode. 2. Press the MENU button (n) to open the REC or PLAYBACK menu. The menu displays depends on whether you are in the REC mode or the PLAYBACK mode. 3. Open the Setup menu. Press the four-way control (o) to select SETUP ( ) and then press the SET (o) button to display the Setup menu. 4.
English Menu Item Functions Date & Time Sets the date & time. Select a language for the display from the following 21 languages: [English]: English [Deutsch]: German [Italiano]: Italian [Nederlands]: Dutch [Magyar]: Hungarian [Türk]: Turkish [Svenska]: Swedish [Rumänisch]:Romanian [ไ ท ย ]:Thai [한국어]: Korean Language File No. TV Out USB S.
English Basic Recording Recording Still Images 1. Press the Power button on, and set the camera to the REC mode. 2. Compose the subject on the monitor. Aim the focus area (n) to the subject that you want to take. 3. Half press the shutter button to focus the image. The focus area (n) becomes green while in focus, then shutter speed (o), aperture value (p) and ISO value (q) are displayed.
English Quality Values Compression Purpose Super Fine Shoot higher quality images. Fine Shoot fine quality images. Normal Shoot for normal more images. Higher Quality Lower Quality Using the Zoom Function Your camera has a combination of optical and digital zoom functions that allows you to zoom in on far away subjects or zoom out for a wide angle shot. The optical zoom is achieved by mechanically adjusting the lens of the camera. The digital zoom enlarges or shrinks the image using interpolation.
English Using the Flash The flash is not only for taking pictures when there is insufficient light, but also when the subject is in shade or in backlight conditions. Press the flash button to cycle your camera through the various flash modes. The flash will not activate when continuous shooting or movie recording. 1. Turn the power on, and set the camera to the REC mode. 2. Press the flash button (n) to change the flash mode. Each time the flash button is pressed, the flash icon (o) changes.
English Using the Macro Your camera is equipped with a macro function that allows you to focus on very close subjects. In macro mode you can focus on subjects 15 cm from the lens when in the maximum wide angle setting and 40 cm in the maximum telephoto setting. 1. Turn the power on, and set the camera to the REC mode 2. Press the macro button (n) to enters macro mode. The macro icon (o) displays in the LCD monitor. To leave the macro mode, press the macro button (n) again. 3.
English 4. Press the shutter button to take a picture. NOTE z When using the self-timer function, be sure to use a tripod or place the digital camera on a level, stable surface. Using the Aperture Priority In this mode, you can set an aperture value to match the brightness. A higher aperture value brings the background out of focus. Selecting a lower aperture value allows you to soft the background. 1. Turn the power on, and set the camera to the Aperture Priority. 2.
English 3. Press shutter button to take a picture. Press the shutter button halfway, and the difference between the standard exposure and the selected exposure appears in red. Recording Movie Clips 1. Turn the power on, and set the camera to Movie mode. 2. Compose the subject on the monitor. Aim the focus area (q) to the subject that you want to take. The LCD monitor displays the available recording time (p). 3. Start recording. Press the shutter button (n) to start recording.
English YouTube Mode The YouTube Mode allows you to record movies with predefined video settings for easy upload to the YouTube website. 1. YouTube supports two file upload standards: Single File Upload. The maximum movie file size is up to 100 MB. YouTube Upload. The maximum movie file size is up to 1 GB. Most uploaded movie lengths range within 5 minutes, although you can upload a maximum movie length of 10 minutes. 2.
English Recording a Voice Memo You can add a voice memo to the still images after you record it. 1. Turn the power on, and set the camera to the PLAYBACK mode. 2. Press or to select a still image that you want to add a voice memo. If the image already has the voice memo recorded, the appears on the LCD monitor. The new recording will replace the previous one. 3. Open the PLAYBACK menu. Press the MENU button, using four-way control to select Voice Memo ( ) and press the SET button. 4.
English Other Recording Functions Setting the Metering There are three different light metering options available on your camera. Option Description Light is measured from the entire shooting screen, but gives more importance to the values near the center. Selects an exposure based on readings from multiple points in the subject area. Selects an exposure based on a single reading taken from the center of your picture.
English Setting the ISO With the initial settings, the ISO sensitivity is automatically set according to the brightness of the subject. Option Auto Description Sets the ISO sensitivity automatically. ISO 50 Sets the sensitivity to ISO 50 equivalent. ISO 100 Sets the sensitivity to ISO 100 equivalent. ISO 200 Sets the sensitivity to ISO 200 equivalent. ISO 400 Sets the sensitivity to ISO 400 equivalent. ISO 800 Sets the sensitivity to ISO 800 equivalent.
English Setting the Sharpness You can select whether you want the image to have sharp or soft outlines. Option Description The edges of the image are emphasized. The edges will become sharp, but noise may occur in the recording image. The edges of the image are sharp. This is suitable for printing. The edges of the image are softened. This is suitable for editing images on a PC. Setting the Photo Edit You can add special effects to your images in Record mode or in Playback mode.
English Setting Face tracking After initializing face tracking function, the lens will lock the main character in the picture and follow the movements. Also use the auto digital zoom technology to retract and extract the zoom lens that allows you to become the focus of the lens. NOTE z Pressing the shutter halfway showing the green AF area means the focus is complete. z Face tracking is powered by Arcsoft. z Under some environmental influences, face tracking function may be limited.
English Playback Playing Back Images 1. Turn the power on, and set the camera to the PLAYBACK mode. The latest recorded image appears on the LCD monitor. If there are no images stored, a message [No image] appears. or (n). 2. Press the four-way control : displays the previous image. : displays the next image. NOTE z Holding down or scrolls images in a high speed. Playing Back Movie Clips 1.
English Press the SET button (o) again to trim the selected image and save it as a new one. Viewing in Thumbnail 1. Turn the power on, and set the camera to the PLAYBACK mode. 2. Press the zoom button [W], and a thumbnail screen is displayed. 3. Use the four-way control to select the desired image, and press [T] or the SET button to show the selected image in full screen. You can protect or delete multiple images in thumbnail. Playing a Slide Show 1.
English Deleting Files 1. Turn the power on, and set the camera to the PLAYBACK mode. 2. Open the menu. Press the MENU button (n), then use the four-way control (o) to select Delete ( ) and press the SET button (o). or (o) to select [SINGLE], and then press 3. Press the SET button (o). 4. Press or (o) to select the image you want to delete. 5. Press the SET button (o) to delete the image. Repeat steps 4~5 to delete images. NOTE z To quickly delete the current display image 1.
English Deleting All Files 1. Turn the power on, and set the camera to the PLAYBACK mode. 2. Open the menu. Press the MENU button, then use the four-way control to select Delete ( ) and press the SET button. You can open the menu in full screen or in thumbnail. or to select [ALL], and then press the SET button. 3. Press 4. Press the SET button to delete all unprotected images. Protecting a Single File 1. Turn the power on, and set the camera to the PLAYBACK mode. 2. Open the menu.
English Protecting Multiple Files 1. Turn the power on, and set the camera to the thumbnail screen. 2. Open the menu. Press the MENU button, then Press or to select to select Protect ( ) and press the SET button. 3. Press or to select [Select], and then press the SET button. The frame of the selected image turns green. 4. Select multiple images. Use the four-way control to select the image. Press the SET button toggle the on and off.
English 5. Only a large size image can be resize to a smaller one. Changing the Image with Effects You may use Red Eye Removal remove the red eye caused by the flash from the original photo. Or use color filters to save as a new image. 1. Turn the power on, and set the camera to the PLAYBACK mode 2. Press or to select the image you want to add the effect. 3. Open the menu. Press the MENU button, then use the four-way control to select Effect ( ) and press the SET button.
English Setting the DPOF 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. The Digital Print Order Format (DPOF) setting allows you to select images on the memory card for printing and specify the number of print copies in advance using the camera. This is extremely convenient for sending the images to a photo developing service or for printing on a direct print function compatible printer. Turn the power on, and set the camera to the PLAYBACK mode. Open the menu.
English Making Connections Connecting the Camera to a TV You can display recorded images on a television with the supplied AV cable. 1. Set the TV out to match the TV system that you are using 2. Turn off the camera and the TV. 3. Use the supplied AV cable to connect the camera to the TV set. 4. Set the TV input signal to Video In. Refer to the documentation included with your TV for more information. 5. Display on TV.
English Connecting the Camera to a Computer with the USB Cable 1. Install the USB software driver included with the bundled CD-ROM. 2. Connect the supplied USB cable to the computer’s USB port and turn on the camera. The LCD screen turns off when the connection to the computer has been successfully completed. 3. Open [My Computer] or [Windows Explorer]. A “Removable Disk” appears in the drive list. 4. Double-click the “Removable Disk” icon to view its contents.
English Troubleshooting Problem Power does not turn on. The camera does not take pictures. Image is not recorded when the shutter button is pressed. The flash does not fire. Image is blurry or out of focus. Image is not displayed on the LCD monitor. Recorded images are not saved in memory. Cannot transfer images to a computer after connecting the USB cable. Card error Cause Solution Battery is inserted in the wrong direction. Batteries are dead. The battery compartment door is open.
English SPECIFICTIONS Sensor Lens LCD monitor Focus Range Aperture Shutter File Format Resolution Scene Mode Sensitivity White Balance Exposure Control Metering Drive mode Flash Photo Effect Storage TV system Power Supply Ambient temperature Microphone Speaker Dimension Weight 8 Mega Pixels CCD, Size : 1/2.5 inch Focal Length : f = 6.2 ( W ) ~ 18.6 ( T ) mm , 3X optical zoom, 4X digital zoom 2.7” LCD monitor Normal: 80 cm ~ Infinity , Macro: (W) 15 cm ~ 1 m / (T) 40 cm~ 1m F/ 2.8 ( W ), 5.