CONTENTS 02 03 07 11 15 20 21 27 35 36 37 38 39 43 44 INTRODUCTION AND PARTS LIST GENERAL INFORMATION AND SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CAMERA GETTING STARTED CAPTURE MODE VIDEO MODE PLAYBACK MODE MENU OPTIONS TRANSFERRING FILES TO YOUR COMPUTER USING THE CAMERA AS A PC CAMERA EDITING SOFTWARE INSTALLATION SPECIFICATIONS APPENDIX OTHER USEFUL INFORMATION WARRANTY CARD Helpline No. UK/Ireland 00800/7877 2368 Web Support www.Traveler-service.
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GENERAL INFORMATION AND SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 2 READ THIS FIRST Trademark Information Microsoft® and Windows® are U.S. registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. Pentium® is a registered trademark of Intel Corporation. Macintosh is a trademark of Apple Inc. SD™ is a trademark. SDHC™ is a trademark. Other names and products may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners. Product Information Product design and specifications are subject to change without notice.
GENERAL INFORMATION AND SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read and understand all Warnings and Cautions before using this product. Warnings If foreign objects or water have entered the camera, turn the power off and remove the battery. Continued use might cause fire or electric shock. Consult the store of purchase. If the camera has fallen or its case has been damaged, turn the power off and remove the battery. Continued use might cause fire or electric shock. Consult the store of purchase.
GENERAL INFORMATION AND SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 2 Cautions Insert the battery paying careful attention to the polarity (+ or –) of the terminals. Inserting the battery with its polarities inverted might cause fire and injury, or damage to the surrounding areas due to the battery rupturing or leaking. Do not fire the flash close to anyone’s eyes. This might cause damage to the person’s eyesight. Do not subject the LCD monitor to impact.
GENERAL INFORMATION AND SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 2 Notes on Battery Usage When you use the battery, carefully read and strictly observe the Safety Instructions and the notes described below: Use only the specified battery (3.7V). Avoid extremely cold environments as low temperatures can shorten the battery life and reduce camera performance.
3 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CAMERA Front View 2 3 4 1 5 6 8 7 1. Zoom lever 2. Mode button 3. Status LED 4. ON/OFF Power button 5. Self-timer LED 6. Microphone 7. Lens 8. Flash Helpline No. UK/Ireland 00800/7877 2368 Web Support www.Traveler-service.
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CAMERA 3 Rear View 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Item Function Capture Mode Video Mode Playback Mode 1. Shutter button Record button Still image: to capture mode Video clip: to video mode 2. Playback mode Playback mode Still image: to capture mode Video clip: to video mode 3. Capture menu Video menu Playback menu 4. Focus Focus 5. Compensation > 6. Self-timer 7.
3 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CAMERA LCD Monitor Display 19 Capture mode 1. Image stab. icon [ ] Auto [ ] On [Blank] Off 2. Battery condition [l] Full battery power [o] Medium battery power [n] Low battery power [m] No battery power 3. Flash mode [Blank] Auto [a] Flash On [d] Flash Off [c] Red-eye [`] Slow Sync [_] Pre-flash 4. Storage media [ ] Internal memory (no card) [ ] SD/SDHC memory card 5. [ ] Histogram 6. Main focus area 7. Image quality [ ] Fine [ ] Standard [ ] Economy 8.
3 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CAMERA Video mode 1. Zoom status 2. Flash mode 3. Battery condition 4. Storage media 5. Main focus area 6. Video quality 7. Video resolution 8. Available recording time/Elapsed time 9. Self-timer icon 10. Date and time 11. Focus setting 12. Mode icon 13. Sound off icon Playback mode - Still image playback 1. Voice memo 2. Battery condition 3. Storage media 4. Histogram 5. Image quality 6. ISO 7. Image size resolution 8. File number 9. Folder number 10. Date and time 11.
GETTING STARTED 4 Preparation 1. Attach the camera strap. 2. Open the battery/memory card cover. 3. Insert the supplied battery with correct orientation as shown. (label side back) 4. Insert an SD/SDHC memory card (Optional). The camera has 32MB internal memory (26MB available for image storage), but you can load an SD/SDHC memory card to expand the camera’s memory capacity. Be sure to format the memory card with this camera before its initial usage. 5.
4 GETTING STARTED Charging the Battery Charge the battery fully with the supplied battery charger before use. 1. Insert the battery into the battery charger. (Battery label side up) 2. Connect the power cord to the charger and insert the plug into a wall outlet. The status LED on the charger lights red when charging has started and lights green 2 when charging is completed. The LED also lights green if no battery is inserted into the charger.
GETTING STARTED nitial Settings 4 The language & date/time needs to be set if and when: The camera is turned on for the first time. The camera is turned on after leaving the camera without the battery for an extended period of time. 1. Press the ON/OFF button to turn the power on. 2. Press any button to enter language setup. Select the displayed language with the e / f / c / d buttons and press the SET button. 3. Select the date format with the c / d buttons, and press the SET button. 4.
GETTING STARTED Choosing the Language 4 Specify in which language menus and messages are to be displayed on the LCD monitor. 1. Press the button, and set the camera button. mode to [ ] or [ ]; or press the 2. Press the button. 3. Select [Setup] menu with the f button. 4. Select [Language] with the c / d buttons and press the button. 5. Select the displayed language with the c / d button. buttons and press the The setting will be stored. 6. To exit from the [Setup] menu, press the button.
CAPTURE MODE Capturing Images 5 Your camera is equipped with a 3.0" full color TFT LCD monitor to help you compose images, playback recorded images/video clips or adjust menu settings. 1. 2. 3. 4. Press the ON/OFF button to turn the power on. The status LED lights green and the camera is initiated. Press the button, and set the camera mode to [ ]. Compose your image in the LCD monitor. Turn the zoom lever to side to zoom in on the subject, and enlarges the subject on the LCD monitor.
5 CAPTURE MODE Setting the Scene Mode By simply selecting one of the available 20 scene modes, you can capture the image with the most appropriate settings. 1. Press the button until the scene mode selection screen appears. 2. Select the desired scene mode with the e / f buttons, and press the button. 3. Compose the image and press the shutter button.
CAPTURE MODE Scene mode P 5 Description Night Scene Select this mode when you want to capture dark scenes such as night views. Candlelight Select this mode when you want to capture photos of candlelight scene, without spoiling the ambience. Fireworks Select this mode when you want to capture fireworks clearly with optimal exposure. The shutter speed becomes slower, so using a tripod is recommended.
CAPTURE MODE Setting the Panorama Mode 5 This mode is designed to make it easier to take a series of shots then stitch them together with software to make a single image. You can capture a photographic subject that won’t fit into a single frame, such as a landscape, and stitch it together later with a program such as Arcsoft Panorama Maker® 4.0 application. 1. Press the button until the scene mode selection screen appears. 2. Select [Panorama] with the e / f buttons, and press the button. 3.
5 CAPTURE MODE Recording Shots into Multiple Image Layout The Album Shot mode enables you to easily record images and combine three shots into a single image. 1. Press the button, and set the camera mode to [ ]. 2. Press the button, and select the [Function] menu with the f button. 3. Select [Capture Md.] with the c / d buttons, and press the button. 4. Select [Album Shot] with the c / d buttons, and press the button. 5. Press the button. 6. Press the shutter button to capture the first image. 7.
VIDEO MODE 6 Recording Video Clips This mode allows you to record video clips at a resolution of 320 x 240 / 640 x 480 pixels. 1. Press the button, and set the camera mode to [ ]. 2. Compose the image. 3. Press the shutter button. The recording of the video clip will start. Pressing the shutter button one more time will end the recording of the video clip. The recording time depends on the storage size and the subject of the image to be recorded.
PLAYBACK MODE 7 Playing Back Still Images You can play back the still images on the LCD monitor. 1. Press the button. The last image appears on the screen. 2. The images can be displayed in forward or reverse sequence with the e / f buttons. To view the previous image, press the e button. To view the next image, press the f button. Pressing the button enlarges the image. To return to normal magnification, press the button. An [ ] icon is displayed with the video data.
7 PLAYBACK MODE Playback Display This function allows you to search quickly for the image that you want and playback images on the LCD monitor sequentially. 1. Press the button. The last image appears on the screen. 2. Press the c button to display the next 10th image. If the 1st image taken is displayed, press the c button to playback the 11th image taken. Press the c button again to playback the 21st image taken and so forth. 3. Press the d button to display the previous 10th image. 4.
7 PLAYBACK MODE Attaching Voice Memos A maximum of 30 seconds of audio can be recorded as a memo for captured still images. The voice memo can be recorded only once. 1. Press the button. The last image appears on the screen. 2. Select the image to which you want to attach the voice memo with the e / f buttons. 3. Press the button. 4. Select [Voice Memo] with the c / d buttons, and press the button. 5. Select [On] with the c / d buttons, and press the button. 6. Press the button to exit from the menu. 7.
PLAYBACK MODE 7 Protecting Images Set the data to read-only to prevent images from being erased by mistake. 1. Press the button. The last image appears on the screen. 2. Select the image that you want to protect with the e / f buttons. 3. Press the button. 4. Select [Protect] with the c / d buttons, and press the button. 5. Select [Single] or [All] with the c / d buttons, and press button. 6. Select [Set] with the c / d buttons, and press the button.
PLAYBACK MODE 7 DPOF Settings DPOF is the abbreviation for Digital Print Order Format, which allows you to embed printing information on your memory card. You can select the images to be printed and how many prints to make with the DPOF menu in the camera and insert the memory card to the card compatible printer. When the printer starts printing, it will read the embedded information on the memory card and print the specified images. 1. Press the button. 2. The last image appears on the screen.
PLAYBACK MODE 7 Erasing Images Erasing a single image / Erasing all images 1. Press the button. The last image appears on the screen. 2. Select the image you want to erase with the e / f buttons. 3. Press the button. 4. Select [Single] or [All] with the c / d buttons, and press the button. [Single]: Erases the selected image or the last image. [All]: Erases all of the images except for the protected images. 5. Select [Execute] with the c / d buttons, and press the button.
MENU OPTIONS 8 Capture Menu This menu is for the basic settings to be used when capturing still images. 1. Press the ON/OFF button to turn the power on. 2. Press the button, and set the camera mode to any scene mode. 3. Press the button, and select the [Capture] / [Function] menu with the e / f buttons. 4. Select the desired option item with the c / d buttons, and press the button to enter its respective menu. The selectable items may vary in different capture modes. 5.
MENU OPTIONS 8 W. Balance This sets the white balance for a variety of lighting conditions and permits images to be captured that approach the conditions that are seen by the human eye. * [Blank] Auto *[ ] Incand. *[ ] Fluoresc.1 *[ ] Fluoresc.2 *[ ] Daylight *[ ] Cloudy *[ ] Manual WB Sharpness This sets the sharpness of the image that will be captured. Hard / Standard / Soft Color This sets the color of the image that will be captured.
MENU OPTIONS 8 Capture Md. This sets the recording method at the time of capturing images. [Blank] Single: Captures one image at a time. [ ] Continuous: Permits continuous capture of up to 3 images. [ ] AEB: Permits 3 consecutive images in the order of standard exposure, underexposure and overexposure compensation. [ ] Album Shot: Creates an album-like layout to combine 3 shots into a single image. [ ] Burst: Permits continuous photography while pressing and holding the shutter button.
MENU OPTIONS Video Menu 8 This menu is for the basic settings to be used when recording video clips. 1. Press the button, and set the camera mode to [ ]. 2. Press the button, and select the [Capture] / [Function] menu with the e / f buttons. 3. Select the desired option item with the c / d buttons, and press the button to enter its respective menu. 4. Select the desired setting with the c / d buttons, and press the button 5. To exit from the menu, press the button.
MENU OPTIONS Playback Menu 8 In the [ ] mode, choose which settings are to be used for playback. 1. Press the button. 2. Press the button. 3. Select the desired option item with the c / d buttons, and press the button to enter its respective menu. 4. Select the desired setting with the c / d buttons, and press the button. 5. To exit from the menu, press the button. Fix Red Eyes Refer to the section in this manual titled “Removing Red-eye” for further details.
MENU OPTIONS 8 Resize Resizes a previously saved image. Resizing replaces the original image with the changed image. It is only possible to resize to a smaller size. Qual. Change Changes the quality (compression) of a recorded image. Compress images down to half of their size or less, overwrite old size images with newly compressed images. It is only possible to reduce the image quality/size, never to increase it.
MENU OPTIONS 8 Setup Menu Set your camera’s operating environment. 1. Press the button, and set the camera mode to [ ] or [ ]; or press the button. 2. Press the button, and select the [Setup] menu with the f button. 3. Select the desired option item with the c / d buttons, and press the button to enter its respective menu. 4. Select the desired setting with the c / d buttons, and press the button. 5. To exit from the menu, press the button.
MENU OPTIONS 8 Fr. No. Reset This creates a new folder. The captured images are recorded to the newly created folder from number 0001. Cancel / Execute Light Freq. This camera supports different lighting frequencies: 50 Hz and 60 Hz. When photographing under fluorescent lighting, select the correct frequency setting depending in your local area's voltage. 50 Hz / 60 Hz LCD Bright. Select a brightness level for the LCD monitor.
TRANSFERRING FILES TO YOUR COMPUTER 9 System Requirement Windows Macintosh Pentium III 1GHz or equivalent Windows 2000/XP/Vista 512MB RAM 150MB available hard disk space CD-ROM drive Available USB port PowerPC G3/G4/G5 OS 9.0 or later 256MB RAM (512 MB recommended) 128MB available hard disk space CD-ROM drive Available USB port Downloading Your Files 1. Connect one end of the USB cable to an available USB port on your computer. 2.
USING THE CAMERA AS A PC CAMERA 10 Your camera can act as a PC camera, which allows you to videoconference with business associates, or have a real-time conversation with friends or family. To use the camera for videoconferencing, your computer system must include the items as below: Microphone Sound card Speakers or headphones Network or Internet connection Install the PC camera driver The PC-camera driver included in the CD-ROM is exclusively for Windows.
EDITING SOFTWARE INSTALLATION 11 There are 2 types of software that are included on the CD-ROM: ArcSoft MediaImpression™ - manages your media for you, and gives you tons of fun and exciting ways to create and share projects featuring your photo, video, and music files.
SPECIFICATIONS Item 12 Description Image sensor 1/2.33” CCD sensor (12.0 megapixels) Image resolution Still image 12M (3968X2976), 8M(3264 x 2448) ,4M (2304x1728), 2M(1600 x 1200) ,VGA(640 x 480) Video clip VGA(640x480)/30fps, QVGA(320x240)/30fps LCD monitor 3.0” full color TFT LCD (230K pixels) Recording media 32MB internal memory (26MB available for image storage) Supports SD/SDHC memory card (up to 16GB) (optional) File format DCF, JPEG (EXIF 2.
13 APPENDIX Possible Number of Shots Possible number of shots (still image) The table shows the approximate shots that you can capture at each setting based on the capacity of the internal memory and the SD/SDHC memory card.
13 APPENDIX Troubleshooting Refer to the symptoms and solutions listed below before sending the camera for repairs. If the problem persists, contact your local reseller or service center. Symptom Cause The power does not come on. The battery is not inserted. Insert the battery correctly. The battery is exhausted. Recharge the battery. The battery runs out quickly. The battery is not fully charged. The battery is not used for an extended period of time after being charged.
APPENDIX 13 Connecting to a PictBridge Compliant Printer If a printer that supports PictBridge is available, images can be printed by connecting the digital still camera directly to the PictBridge-compatible printer without using a computer. Connecting the camera to the printer 1. Connect one end of the USB cable to your camera. 2. Connect the other end of the USB cable to the USB port on the printer. 3. Turn on your camera. 4. The [USB] screen is displayed.
APPENDIX 13 3. If you select [Single] in the previous step, the figure shown on the right hand side will appear. Select the image that you want to print with the e / f buttons. Select the [Print Num.] (up to 99) with the c / d buttons. After selecting the desired image and printing number, press the button to confirm. 4. Select [Exit] with the c / d buttons, and press the button. 5. Select [Print] with the c / d buttons, and press the button to start printing. 6.
OTHER USEFUL INFORMATION 14 Electrical and electronic equipment (EEE) contains materials, parts and substances which can be dangerous to the environment and harmful to human health if waste of electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) is not disposed of correctly. Equipment which is marked with the WEEE logo (as shown on the left), should not be thrown away with your household waste.
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