Visioneer MX 230 Digital Camera User’s Guide FOR WINDOWS
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FCC Radio Frequency Interference Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for the class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed, and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
i TABLE OF C ON TE NT S Welcome . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 Camera Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 Safety Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 What’s in the Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 Camera Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 Front View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
ii VISIONEER MX 230 DIGITAL CAMERA USER’S GUIDE Install Software on Your Computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Connect to Your Computer the First Time . . . . . . . . . . Copying Images to Your Computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Using Your Camera as a PC Camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Connecting to a Television . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Printing Directly to a Printer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . .
WELCOME Congratulations on the purchase of your Visioneer MX 230 digital camera. This user’s guide will step you through the set up, configuration, and use of your camera. CAMERA FEATURES ■ Digital Zoom (up to 3x) ■ Optical Zoom (up to 3x) ■ Up to 2048 x 1536 resolution ■ Color LCD viewfinder screen ■ Video clip recording (up to 1 minute) ■ Microphone and speaker for recording and playback of the audio component of video clips ■ USB 1.
2 VISIONEER MX 230 DIGITAL CAMERA USER’S GUIDE SAFETY INFORMATION ■ Do not look at the sun through the viewfinder. Viewing the sun or other strong light source through the viewfinder could cause permanent visual impairment. ■ Do not disassemble the camera. Touching the camera’s internal parts could result in injury. In the event of malfunction, only a qualified technician should repair your camera. Should the camera break as a result of a fall or other accident, take it to an authorized service center.
SAFETY INFORMATION 3 immerse batteries in or expose them to water. Discontinue use immediately if you notice any changes in the batteries such as discoloration, deformation, or leakage. ■ Use caution when operating the flash. Do not use the flash in close proximity to human or animal eyes. Exposure to the intense light produced by the flash may damage eyesight. Particular care should be used when photographing infants— keep the flash at least three feet from infant’s eyes.
4 VISIONEER MX 230 DIGITAL CAMERA USER’S GUIDE WHAT’S IN THE BOX Before using your digital camera, check the contents of the box to make sure that all parts are included. If any items are missing or damaged, contact the dealer where you purchased the camera.
CAMERA COMPONENTS 5 CAMERA COMPONENTS The following pages show the components of your camera. FRONT VIEW 1 2 3 4 5 7 6 6 1. Shutter Button—Used to take a picture. 2. Built-in Flash—Allows picture taking in low light. 3. Viewfinder—Frames the picture you are taking. 4. Light Sensor—Determines whether or not the flash is needed. 5. Optical zoom lens—Zooms up to x3.0. 6. Microphone and Speaker—Used to record and play back the audio portion of movie clips. 7.
6 VISIONEER MX 230 DIGITAL CAMERA USER’S GUIDE BACK VIEW 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1. Status LED—Shows the picture-taking status of the camera. When the camera is available to take a picture or accept user commands, the LED is a solid green light. When the camera is unavailable, the LED flashes. 2. Viewfinder—Used to frame the picture you are taking. 3. On/Off button—Used to turn the camera on and off. 4. Delete/WB—In Snapshot mode, cycles through white balance setting options.
CAMERA COMPONENTS 7 6. Wide Angle/Thumbnail—In Snapshot mode, the camera zooms out from the subject. In Playback mode, the LCD switches between full-screen and thumbnail views. 7. Telephoto—In Snapshot mode, the camera zooms in on the subject. In Playback mode, the LCD zooms in on an image. 8. Up Button—Cycles through menu items in Set Up mode and photos in Playback mode. 9. Down Button—Cycles through menu items in Set Up mode and photos in Playback mode. 10.
8 VISIONEER MX 230 DIGITAL CAMERA USER’S GUIDE BOTTOM AND END VIEW 5 3 4 1 2 6 1. Tripod Connector—Attaches the camera to a tripod. 2. Battery/Memory Card Cover—Covers the battery chamber and memory card slot. 3. USB, Video Out, and DC In Ports ■ The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port connects the camera to a computer. ■ The Video Out port connects the camera to a television. ■ The DC In port connects an AC adapter to an external source of electricity (purchased separately). 4.
GETTING READY TO TAKE PICTURES 9 GETTING READY TO TAKE PICTURES Complete the following installation and setup steps to prepare your camera for taking pictures. INSTALL THE BATTERIES AND MEMORY CARD Note: If you prefer to store your photos on the camera’s internal memory, you do not need to install a memory card. To install the batteries: 1. Open the battery/memory card cover. 2. ■ Press on the cover and slide it in the direction of the arrow, toward the outside edge of the camera.
10 VISIONEER MX 230 DIGITAL CAMERA USER’S GUIDE To install the memory card: 1. Insert the Secure Digital memory card with the notched corner facing the inside edge of the camera. 2. Close the battery/memory card cover. ■ If you have difficulty closing the cover, ensure that the memory card is installed correctly. Note: After initial setup of your camera, turn the camera off prior to opening the battery/memory card cover.
GETTING READY TO TAKE PICTURES 11 SET THE DATE AND TIME When you transfer a photo to a computer or print a photo, the time and date the photo was taken are shown. To set the display style: 1. Rotate the Mode dial to Set Up. SET UP 2. Press the On/Off button, located on the back of the camera, to turn the camera on. 3. Use the Down button , located on the back of the camera, to select Date/Time, and then press the Display button.
12 VISIONEER MX 230 DIGITAL CAMERA USER’S GUIDE 4. Select the Style option and then press the Display button. 5. Use the Up or Down buttons to select the Month/Day or Day/Month display style. 6. Press the Display button to save your selection. To set the date and time: 1. On the Set Up menu, select Date/Time, and then press the Display button. 2. Use the Down button to select Clock, and then press the Display button.
GETTING READY TO TAKE PICTURES 13 3. Use the Up or Down buttons to set the correct hour (using a 24-hour clock). When finished, press the Copy button to move to the minutes area. 4. Repeat the procedure in Step 3 to set the minutes, year, month, and day. 5. When finished, press the Display button. Note: To exit at any time without saving changes, press the Delete button. SET THE LANGUAGE Your camera can display text and messages in English, Spanish, German, French, Italian, and Japanese.
14 VISIONEER MX 230 DIGITAL CAMERA USER’S GUIDE 2. If the camera is not already on, press the On/Off button located on the back. 3. Use the Down button to select Language, and then press the Display button. 4. Use the Up and Down buttons to select a language, and then press the Display button to save the change.
TAKING PICTURES 15 TAKING PICTURES You are now ready to take a picture. For basic point-and-click picture taking, use the Snapshot mode described below. To customize settings or use different modes, see “Exploring Your Camera’s Features” on page 19. To take a picture: 1. Press the On/Off button located on the back of the camera to turn the camera on. ■ After a short pause, the LED stops flashing. The camera is ready to take a picture. 2. Rotate the Mode dial to Snapshot. 3.
16 VISIONEER MX 230 DIGITAL CAMERA USER’S GUIDE 5. Press the Shutter button half-way down to initiate the camera’s automatic image processing functions. 6. Press the Shutter button all the way down to take the picture. 7. Turn the camera off when you are finished taking pictures to conserve the batteries.
REVIEWING AND DELETING PICTURES 17 REVIEWING AND DELETING PICTURES After you take a picture, you can immediately review the results. You can then keep or discard the picture. To review pictures: 1. Rotate the Mode dial to Playback 2. Press the Up and Down buttons to scroll through the pictures you’ve taken. 3. Press the Telephoto button T to see more details of a picture. ■ and turn the camera on. The default zoom setting is x1.0.
18 VISIONEER MX 230 DIGITAL CAMERA USER’S GUIDE To delete a picture: 1. While in Playback mode, press the Up and Down buttons to scroll and find the photo to delete. 2. Press the Delete button 3. Press the Display button to delete the photo from memory. to select the photo for deletion.
EXPLORING YOUR CAMERA’S FEATURES 19 EXPLORING YOUR CAMERA’S FEATURES You now know how to take pictures using the snapshot and review features of your camera. There are many other features available to customize and enhance your picture-taking experience. These features are accessed using the Mode dial. This section describes the features of the six modes, and the function of the buttons in each mode. SNAPSHOT MODE As you have seen, Snapshot mode is used for taking pictures.
20 VISIONEER MX 230 DIGITAL CAMERA USER’S GUIDE Flash: Cycles through settings for the flash. ■ Auto: The camera determines when the flash is needed. ■ On: ■ Red-eye reduction: Reduces the appearance of red-eye in photos caused by flash reflection off of the subject’s eyes. The camera flashes quickly before the picture is taken to reduce the occurrence of red-eye. ■ Off: The flash is always on, whether needed or not. The flash is off, whether needed or not.
EXPLORING YOUR CAMERA’S FEATURES 21 VIDEO MODE Video mode allows you to record up to 60-second, audio movies. Note: The length of time available for recording a video clip is dependent on the available memory on the Secure Digital card (or the internal memory). To record a video clip: 1. Turn the Mode dial to Video. 2. Press the Shutter button to begin recording. The microphone turns on automatically. ■ 3. By default the camera records for 60 seconds (or the time available) and then stops recording.
22 VISIONEER MX 230 DIGITAL CAMERA USER’S GUIDE Button functions in Video mode: Use the buttons during recording of the video clip. Up Button: Increases the camera lens’ exposure value, which allows more light into the lens. Down Button: Decreases the camera lens’ exposure value, which allows less light in the lens. T Telephoto: Narrows the field framed by the camera’s lens. ■ When you press the Telephoto button during recording of a video clip, the optical zoom is activated.
EXPLORING YOUR CAMERA’S FEATURES PRESET MODE 23 PRE SET Preset mode provides five preset settings that are optimized for taking specific types of pictures as described below. Use the Up and Down buttons to select the option for the type of picture you want to take. Preset options: Landscape: Optimized for taking landscape pictures, with the lens focus evenly distributed to encompass everything within the frame. The flash is set to Off and white balance to Daylight.
24 VISIONEER MX 230 DIGITAL CAMERA USER’S GUIDE PLAYBACK MODE Playback mode is used to view the photos or video clips stored in the internal memory or on the Secure Digital card. To review photos and video clips: 1. Turn the Mode dial to Playback. Button functions in Playback mode: Up Button: Moves to the next image. Down Button: Moves to the previous image.
EXPLORING YOUR CAMERA’S FEATURES ■ 25 If you press the Thumbnail button when the zoom ratio is at x1, the LCD displays up to nine thumbnail images at once. Press the Up and Down buttons to scroll through screens of nine thumbnails at a time. Press the Wide Angle or the Shutter button to return to the full-screen view. Copy: Copies the selected image from the internal memory to the memory card or vice versa. Delete: Deletes the selected image.
26 VISIONEER MX 230 DIGITAL CAMERA USER’S GUIDE SET UP MODE SET UP Set Up mode is used to configure your camera. When you turn the Mode dial to Set Up, the following menu displays on the LCD. Each menu option is described below. Note: To exit a Set Up mode selection without saving changes, press the Delete button. Delete All: This option is used to delete all images from the internal memory or the Secure Digital card. To determine, or change, the current memory type, refer to “Memory Type” on page 31.
EXPLORING YOUR CAMERA’S FEATURES 27 1. From the Set Up menu, press the Up or Down buttons to select Format, and then press the Display button. 2. On the Format screen, press the Up or Down buttons to select No or Yes, and then press the Display button. Quality: This option is used to adjust the quality and resolution of your pictures. The higher the quality, the clearer your pictures. However, higher quality images are larger, meaning that you cannot store as many in memory.
28 VISIONEER MX 230 DIGITAL CAMERA USER’S GUIDE 1. From the Set Up menu, press the Up or Down buttons to select Quality, and then press the Display button. 2. On the Quality screen, press the Up or Down buttons to select the desired picture quality, and then press the Display button. Buzzer: This option is used to set the camera to beep when you push its buttons or rotate the Mode dial. 1. From the Set Up menu, press the Up or Down buttons to select Buzzer, and then press the Display button. 2.
EXPLORING YOUR CAMERA’S FEATURES 29 DPOF: This option (Digital Printer Order Format) allows you to print photos directly to a printer that supports this protocol. For more details, see“Printing Directly to a Printer” on page 51. 1. From the Set Up menu, press the Up or Down buttons to select DPOF, and then press the Display button. 2. On the DPOF screen, press the Up or Down buttons to choose to set print options for selected images or all images on the storage device.
30 VISIONEER MX 230 DIGITAL CAMERA USER’S GUIDE If you choose the All Images option: ■ Press the Copy button to highlight Copies. ■ Press the Up and Down buttons to select the number of copies of the image to print. ■ Press the Copy ■ Press the Up and Down buttons to select Yes or No to indicate whether or not to print the date on the photos. ■ Press the Display button to save the settings. The settings apply to all of the images. button to highlight Date.
EXPLORING YOUR CAMERA’S FEATURES 31 Memory Type: This option is used to set where photos are stored; in the internal memory or on the Secure Digital card. 1. From the Set Up menu, press the Up or Down buttons to select Memory Type, and then press the Display button. 2. On the Memory Type screen, press the Up or Down buttons to select Internal or External (Secure Digital card), and then press the Display button. Language: This option is used to set the display language for menus and the LCD.
32 VISIONEER MX 230 DIGITAL CAMERA USER’S GUIDE 1. From the Set Up menu, press the Up or Down buttons to select Video Out, and then press the Display button. 2. On the Video Out screen, press the Up or Down to select NTSC or PAL, and then press the Display button. Note: The NTSC format is typically used in North America and the PAL format is typically used outside of North America. PC MODE PC mode is used to allow your camera to be used as a PC camera.
THE LCD THE LCD When your camera is in any mode, other than Set Up and PC, current camera settings are displayed as icons on the LCD. This section describes each display area and the associated icons.
34 VISIONEER MX 230 DIGITAL CAMERA USER’S GUIDE ZOOM INDICATOR Indicates the zoom level when in Snapshot mode. The lower (white) portion of the bar indicates the optical zoom and the upper (red) portion of the bar shows the digital zoom. FLASH SETTING Indicates the current flash setting. No flash icon means the camera is set to automatically determine whether or not the flash is needed. Flash Off: The flash is turned off, whether needed or not.
THE LCD 35 WHITE BALANCE SETTING Indicates the current White Balance (WB) setting. If there is no setting indicated, the camera is set to automatically determine the appropriate white balance. Daylight: For taking pictures in bright daylight, to reduce the effect of whitewashed pictures. Shade: For taking pictures in the shade, or if picture is dark. Incandescent: For taking pictures under incandescent light. Fluorescent: For taking pictures under fluorescent light.
36 VISIONEER MX 230 DIGITAL CAMERA USER’S GUIDE PICTURES REMAINING Indicates the number of pictures remaining on the selected memory (internal or external). The number is based on the available space in memory and the quality/resolution setting. If the camera is in Video mode, the available recording time is indicated. QUALITY Indicates the current selection for picture quality and resolution. See “Quality” on page 27 for setup details.
CONNECTING TO A COMPUTER 37 CONNECTING TO A COMPUTER This section describes the procedures to install software and connect your camera to your computer. You can then copy photos to your computer or use it as a PC camera. COPYING PHOTOS AND VIDEO CLIPS TO A COMPUTER Your digital camera stores images as digital data, rather than on film. This means you can copy your photos and video clips to a computer for storage, viewing, printing, and distribution.
38 VISIONEER MX 230 DIGITAL CAMERA USER’S GUIDE INSTALL SOFTWARE ON YOUR COMPUTER Before connecting your camera, you must install software on your computer. This is a one-time procedure that installs the TWAIN drivers and utility program that allow your camera to communicate with your computer via the USB cable. To install the software: 1. Insert the installation CD that came with your camera into your computer’s CD-ROM drive. The CD automatically starts.
CONNECTING TO A COMPUTER 39 2. From the main menu screen, click Install Visioneer Camera. 3. On the Choose Setup Language screen, select the desired language from the drop-down list, and then click OK. 4. Follow the installation instructions as described below: 5. ■ On the Welcome screen, click Next. ■ On the Select Components screen, click Next. ■ On the Microsoft DirectX 8.1 Setup screen, read the license agreement. If you accept the terms, click Yes.
40 VISIONEER MX 230 DIGITAL CAMERA USER’S GUIDE CONNECT TO YOUR COMPUTER THE FIRST TIME The first time you connect your camera to your computer, the computer recognizes the camera as a new piece of hardware and leads you through the installation. This is a one-time procedure. To install your camera to copy photos and video clips: 1. Connect the small connector of the USB cable to the USB port on the camera. See “Back View” on page 6 for the position of the USB port on the camera. 2.
CONNECTING TO A COMPUTER 41 Note: If your computer is running the Windows XP operating system, you may see a screen indicating that the camera has not passed Windows Logo testing. If this screen appears, click Continue Anyway. The function of your camera is not affected. 6. When installation is finished, turn off the camera. To install your camera for use as a PC camera: 1. Set the camera’s Mode dial to PC. 2. Turn on the camera. 3.
42 VISIONEER MX 230 DIGITAL CAMERA USER’S GUIDE COPYING IMAGES TO YOUR COMPUTER When connected to your computer, your digital camera behaves like any other drive attached to your computer. There are two ways to copy photos and videos from your camera to your computer: using Windows Explorer or using the Visioneer Digital Camera Utility software. The Visioneer Digital Camera Utility contains more copy and delete options.
COPYING IMAGES TO YOUR COMPUTER 43 To copy using Windows Explorer: 1. On your computer, open Windows Explorer. The contents of your computer is displayed, including all drives. The drive called Removable Disk represents your camera. 2. In Windows Explorer, select the Removable Disk drive. 3. Double-click to open the DCIM folder. The images in the camera’s memory are grouped in folders whose names are based on the date the photos were taken. 4.
44 VISIONEER MX 230 DIGITAL CAMERA USER’S GUIDE To copy using the Visioneer Digital Camera Utility: 1. On your computer desktop, click Start, point to Programs, point to Visioneer Digital Camera Utility, and then click Visioneer Digital Camera Utility. Help Upload Select All/ Deselect All Enlargement Setting Delete Exit Computer folders Camera images The Visioneer Digital Camera Utility opens in Digital Camera mode.
COPYING IMAGES TO YOUR COMPUTER ■ 45 To select all of the images, click the Select All/Deselect All button. 3. To delete images from you camera’s memory, select the images you want to delete, click the Delete button, and then click Yes in the message box to confirm the deletion. 4. To set the size of the image during export, click the Enlargement Setting button. ■ 5. Select Original to keep the original size or Enlargement to create a larger image.
46 VISIONEER MX 230 DIGITAL CAMERA USER’S GUIDE USING YOUR CAMERA AS A PC CAMERA With your camera in PC mode, you can use it with the supplied Visioneer Digital Camera Utility software to create videos and snapshots directly on your computer. Note: To use your camera as a PC camera, you must install the software from the CD and setup your camera as new hardware on your computer. See page 38 and page 40 for details. To connect your camera: 1.
USING YOUR CAMERA AS A PC CAMERA 47 Note: To use the Visioneer Digital Camera Utility with your camera in PC mode, your computer monitor’s display must be set to 24 bit or higher color depth. -Right-click on your desktop and select Properties. -On the Display Properties window, click the Settings tab. -Set the Colors value to True Color (24 bit) or higher. To record a video clip: 1.
48 VISIONEER MX 230 DIGITAL CAMERA USER’S GUIDE The Visioneer Digital Camera Utility opens in Video mode. The Video Viewfinder displays the view through the camera’s viewfinder. 2. To start recording a video, click the Record button. 3. On the Capture Setting dialog box, set a time limit and destination for the saved video. 4. Click OK on the dialog box to start recording. 5. When the time limit is reached, or you press the Record button again, recording is stopped.
USING YOUR CAMERA AS A PC CAMERA 49 To take a snapshot: 1. Open the Visioneer Digital Camera Utility. 2. Click the Snapshot button to take a picture of the view in the Video Viewfinder. 3. On the Save Picture to File dialog box, enter a file name, select a destination, and select a file format (JPEG, BMP, or TIF) for the picture. 4. Click Save on the dialog box to save the snapshot. 5. When finished, click Exit to close the Visioneer Digital Camera Utility and then turn off your camera. 6.
50 VISIONEER MX 230 DIGITAL CAMERA USER’S GUIDE CONNECTING TO A TELEVISION You can connect your camera to a television and view the camera’s LCD display on the television screen. You can change modes using the Mode dial and perform camera functions including Snapshot, Playback, Set Up, and Video. To connect your camera to a television: 1. Using the supplied video cable, connect the small, black end of the cable to the Video Out jack on your camera. 2.
PRINTING DIRECTLY TO A PRINTER 51 PRINTING DIRECTLY TO A PRINTER Two methods are available to print pictures from your camera to a printer that supports the DPOF (Digital Print Order Format). DIRECT CONNECTION FROM YOUR CAMERA TO THE PRINTER The user guide supplied with the printer will include instructions for connecting and printing directly from a camera. Note: The printer must support DPOF, as well as connections to cameras from different manufacturers.
52 VISIONEER MX 230 DIGITAL CAMERA USER’S GUIDE TROUBLESHOOTING If you are having problems using your camera, refer to the troubleshooting procedures in this section. If you are still having difficulties, refer to the technical support section in this guide on page 52. Also, visit our web site at www.visioneer.com for additional support information. Problem: The camera has no power. Possible Cause Solution The camera is turned off. Press the On/Off button to turn the camera on.
TROUBLESHOOTING 53 Problem: The flash doesn’t work. Possible Cause Solution The flash is not turned on. Ensure that the flash is set to the Automatic or Always On options. Refer to page 34. The batteries are weak and the flash is unable to recharge. Turn the camera off and wait a few seconds before turning it back on. If this doesn’t work, replace the batteries. Problem: When turned on, the LED flashes green, red, orange, and green. Then the camera does not function.
54 VISIONEER MX 230 DIGITAL CAMERA USER’S GUIDE UNINSTALLING THE VISIONEER DIGITAL CAMERA UTILITY Complete the following steps to uninstall the Visioneer Digital Camera Utility. This will not impact photos and videos that are on your computer. To uninstall the Visioneer Digital Camera Utility: 1. On the Windows taskbar, click Start, point to Programs, point to Visioneer Digital Camera Utility, and then click Uninstall Visioneer Digital Camera Utility. 2.
US AND CANADA TECHNICAL SUPPORT 55 US AND CANADA TECHNICAL SUPPORT Support on the Web www.visioneer.com Support by Fax (541) 884-8474 Support by Telephone (541) 884-5548 (8:00 am - 5:00 pm Pacific Time, Monday-Friday) Long distance charges may apply Express Telephone Support (900) 776-5724 (8:00 am - 5:00 pm Pacific Time, Monday-Friday) (Nominal per-minute fee) INTERNATIONAL TECHNICAL SUPPORT Visioneer provides technical support to all registered users in English and German.
56 VISIONEER MX 230 DIGITAL CAMERA USER’S GUIDE Country Telephone Monday - Friday UK 0870 161 3003 Germany 0180 5 103 003 Rest of Europe 49 1805 440466 Visit www.visioneer-europe.com for more information Important: Contact information is subject to change. Please visit our Web site at www.visioneer.com for the latest details.
MX 230 DIGITAL CAMERA SPECIFICATIONS 57 MX 230 DIGITAL CAMERA SPECIFICATIONS Sensor 2 megapixel CCD Resolution output 3 megapixel Optical zoom 3x Advanced Stepless Digital Zoom (Superior ADZ) 2x ADZTM for video clip capture 3x ADZTM for still image capture 3x ADZTM for picture displayed on LCD TFT color LCD 1.5 inch 280x220, 61K pixel Memory Internal: 8MB Flash External: Secure Digital memory card USB interface USB 1.
58 VISIONEER MX 230 DIGITAL CAMERA USER’S GUIDE Viewfinder Optical type: reverse Galileo image Still image capture 3M, 2048 x 1536, Normal 2M, 1600 x 1200, Fine 2M, 1600 x 1200, Normal XGA, 800 x 600, Fine XGA, 800 x 600, Normal Video clip mode 320 x 240, 15fps, AVI format, 60 sec. max.
INDEX 59 INDEX B batteries installing 9 safety 2 status 36 button Copy 25 Delete 25 Display 19, 24 Down 19, 22, 24 Flash 20 Telephoto 17, 20, 22, 24 Thumbnail 17, 25 Up 19, 22, 24 White Balance 20 Wide Angle 17, 20, 22, 24 buzzer 28 C camera back view 6 bottom view 8 components 5 connecting to a computer 40, 42 connecting to a television 50 copying photos and videos from 37 end view 8 features 1 front view 5 parts 4 safety information 2 troubleshooting 52 using as a PC camera 37, 46 components back 6 bot
INDEX 60 Down button 19, 22, 24 DPOF 29, 51 zoom indicator 34 zoom ratio setting 35 E M exposure value in Snapshot mode 19 in Video mode 22 on LCD 36 macro 23 memory copying photos from external to internal 25 copying photos from internal to external 25 memory card installing 9 memory type 31 mode PC 32 Playback 24 Preset 23 Set Up 26 Snapshot 19 Video 21 Mode dial 19 F features 1, 19 flash safety 3 settings 20 Flash button 20 flash setting on LCD 34 format 26 L landscape 23 language 31 setting 13 LC
INDEX 61 portrait 23 Preset mode 23 landscape option 23 macro option 23 night scene option 23 on LCD 34 options 23 portrait option 23 self-timer option 23 Printing to a printer 51 Q quality 27 on LCD 36 R reviewing pictures 17 S safety information 2 self-timer 23 Set Up mode 26 buzzer 28 date and time 30 delete all 26 DPOF 29 format 26 language 31 memory type 31 quality 27 video out 31 Snapshot mode buttons 19 software installation 38 specifications 57 support technical 55 T taking pictures basic steps
INDEX 62 Digital Camera mode 44 uninstall 54 using to take a snapshot 49 Video mode 47 Wide Angle button 17, 20, 22, 24 Windows Explorer copying photos and videos using 43 W Z White Balance button 20 White balance setting on LCD 35 zoom ratio on LCD 35
