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User's Manual
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020606 For customers in North and South America For customers in USA This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference. (2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. For customers in Canada This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian I
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Table of Contents Page 1. System Requirements ----------------------------------------------------------- 1 2. Package Contents ---------------------------------------------------------------- 1 Quick Start 3. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2 4. Name of Parts ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 4 5. Display Information --------------------------------
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Table of Contents Page • Selecting Pictures for Printing (DPOF Print Settings) ------------------- 18 10. Deleting Pictures and Videos ------------------------------------------------ 19 • Deleting Single Picture or Video ---------------------------------------------- 19 • Deleting All Pictures and Videos ---------------------------------------------- 19 • Formatting Internal Memory or SD Card ------------------------------------
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1. System Requirements • Personal computer, laptop, desktop, or IBM compatible with Pentium 166 MHz minimum, and with an active USB (Universal Serial Bus) port. • Windows 98 SE / ME / 2000 / XP, CD ROM drive, color monitor, mouse and keyboard. • Color printer for printing color pictures. • For transferring still images via the Internet, or for video conferencing, your computer must have modem and communication software for Internet connection. 2. Package Contents Make sure
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3. Quick Start CAUTION Please install the VistaQuest camera driver before using your camera with a PC. Best way to transfer picture to PC is using the Mass Storage mode to copy all your pictures. • Getting Ready 1.Open the battery compartment cover. 2.Load the batteries into the camera. 3.Close the battery compartment cover. 4.Load the SD card (Optional) into the camera. • Taking a Picture 1.Turn on the camera. 2.Slide the Function switch to . (Capture Function
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• Reviewing a Picture 1.Turn on the camera. 2.Slide the Function switch to ► (Playback Function). 3.Use ▲ or ▼ to scroll through the pictures or videos on the monitor screen. • Deleting a Picture 1.Turn on the camera. 2.Slide the Function switch to ► (Playback Function). 3.Use ▲ or ▼ to display the picture you want to delete. 4.Press the SHUTTER button to turn on the menu and then use ▲ or ▼ to select [Delete]. Press the Enter button to confirm.
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4. Name of Parts The following illustrations show the names of each component, button, and switch on the camera. - 4 -
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Indicators 1.Indicator Lamp (Green) 2.Self-Timer Lamp (Red) 3.Power Lamp Digital Interface: USB 1.1 Video Output: TV out in NTSC / PAL DIGITAL ZOOM During shooting, user can push ◄ and ► to zoom in and zoom out. Display Button Press the Enter button and the current information on the LCD monitor will be displayed. Menu Button You can turn the menu ON or OFF by pressing the Menu button. As menu turn on, the items appear, use the ◄ and ► button to select and press the En
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5. Display Information - 6 -
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6. Getting Started • Installing Camera Batteries: 1.Slide open the battery compartment cover. 2.Insert batteries. Be sure to load batteries with + and – terminals as shown on the camera. 3.Slide close the battery compartment cover. • Inserting SD Card (Optional): The camera offers two options for storing pictures and videos: Internal Memory - Store pictures and videos in the 16 MB internal memory. SD Card - Optional SD cards provide removable, reusable storage for pictures an
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Note: 1. If the SD card is present in the camera, and then the picture/ video will save in the SD card. If no card is installed, the camera uses internal memory. 2. If the “MEMORY FULL” warning message appears on the LCD monitor, it means the SD card or internal memory is full. Please remove the memory and insert a new one or move/store all the picture/video in memory to your computer. • Turning On the Camera: 1. Press the Power button on as shown in the illustration. 2. Buzzer wil
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4. Press ▲ or ▼ to adjust the date and time. Press ◄ or ► to advance to the next setting. 5. When finished, press the MENU button to exit the menu. Use the Date Stamp setting to imprint the date on your pictures. 1. In the Date Time Setting menu. Make sure the camera clock is set to the correct date. 2. Press ◄ or ► to select [Date stamp] option. 3. Press the Enter button to switch the Date stamp function to on (tick on) or off (tick off). 4. Press the MENU butt
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7. Taking Pictures • Taking a Picture 1. Turn on the camera. 2. The LCD monitor will display image and symbols. 3. Slide the Function switch to (Capture Function). 4. The LCD monitor will display (Snapshot Mode). If icon is different, press the MODE button ( ▼) until the icon appears on the LCD monitor. 5. Point the camera at the subject, use the monitor screen or the viewfinder to compose the image. (If turn the Macro switch to , you can take picture as close as 50cm.) 6
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• Taking Continuous Pictures 1. Make sure the Function switch is set to (Capture Function) 2. Press the MODE button ( ▼) until appears on the LCD monitor. (Continuous Mode) 3. Point the camera at the subject, use the monitor screen to compose the image. 4.Holding the camera still, gently press the shutter button to take the pictures 5.You will hear beep sound and capture start. 6.A beeping sound indicates completion of three snapshots. • Using Digital Zoom The Digital Zoom p
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• Using Flash Light When you take pictures at night, indoors, or outdoors in heavy shadows, your use the flash. Press the button ( ▲) repeatedly to scroll through the flash options. The flash icon that is displayed on the LCD monitor is the active option. Off—flash never fires. (Default) Auto Flash—flash fires when the lighting conditions require it. Force Flash—flash fires every time you take a picture, regardless of the lighting conditions. Red eye—flash fires once so the
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• Setting Picture Quality Use the Quality setting to select a picture resolution: 1. Make sure the Function switch is set to , and then press the MENU button. 2. Press the ▲ or ▼ to select [Size] and press the Enter button. 3. Select an option with ▲ or ▼: L (2400 x 1800) — for enlarged picture size; produces higher picture resolution and larger file size. M (2048 x 1536) — for standard picture size; produces normal picture resolution and middle file size. S (1600 x 1200) —
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• Putting Yourself in the Picture The Self Timer creates a default delay between the time you press the Shutter button and the time the picture is taken. This setting is ideal when you want to include yourself in the picture. 1. Make sure the Function switch is set to . 2. Press the MODE button ( ▼) until appears on the LCD monitor. (Self-Timer Mode) 3. Place the camera on a flat surface or use a tripod. 4. Compose the picture, then press the Shutter button all the way down. 5.
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8. Taking Videos • Taking a Video 1. Turn on the camera. 2. The LCD monitor will display image and symbols. 3. Slide the Function switch to (Capture Function). 4. Press the MODE button ( ▼) until appears on the LCD monitor. (Video Mode) 5. Frame your subject on the LCD or viewfinder, and then press the Shutter button to take the video. 6. Press the Shutter button again to stop recording. Note: 1. During recording, user can press the ◄ / ► button for zoom in/out. 2
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9. Reviewing Pictures and Videos • Reviewing Pictures and Videos 1. Turn on the camera. 2. Slide the Function switch to ► (Playback Function). The last picture or video is displayed. 3. Use ▲ and ▼ to select the picture or video (If appears on the LCD monitor) you want to review. 4. Press the Enter button to start playback of the video. 5. During the playback, press the Enter button to pause/resume the video playing. Note: You can use the ◄ or ► button to enlarge or reduce pictur
