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User’s Guide
User’s Guide
www.concord-camera.com
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ENGLISH CONGRATULATIONS Congratulations on the purchase of your new camera. Your camera has been carefully engineered and manufactured to give you dependable operation. Read this manual before operating the camera to become more familiar with it. This manual has been written and formatted with depth and detail so that you can easily follow the instructions to maximize the features of your camera. 1
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Table of Contents GETTING STARTED ............................................................................................................4 Package Contents ............................................................................................................................. 4 System Requirements ...................................................................................................................... 5 Camera Overview. ....................................................
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SOFTWARE INSTALLATION ............................................................................................23 Installing Your Camera Driver ......................................................................................................... 24 Installing Direct X 9 ......................................................................................................................... 26 Installing Arcsoft Software .....................................................................
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GETTING STARTED GETTING STARTED PACKAGE CONTENTS Check that all of the items shown below are included with your camera. • TV Cable • Digital Camera • USB Cable • Camera Case • 2X AAA Batteries • Wrist Strap • Quick Start Guide • CD-ROM(Includes Camera Driver, Photo editing software, multi-lingual User’s Guide etc.) 4
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GETTING STARTED SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS Windows: • PC with processor better than MMX Pentium 300 MHz • Windows XP/2000/ME/98SE • Minimum 128 MB RAM • USB port • CD-ROM driver • 1024 x 768 monitor, 24-bit color (true color) Macintosh: • Mac OS 10 or later Specifications are subject to change without prior notice. 5
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GETTING STARTED CAMERA OVERVIEW Camera The following illustrations show the names of each component, button and switch on the camera. Front View Flash Viewfinder Self-Timer/Red-eye Lens Reduction Lamp Speaker Mic Back View Power Lamp Power Button Function Switch Indicator Lamp Menu Botton LCD Monitor Enter Botton Right Arrow/Zoom In Left Arrow/Zoom Out Up Arrow/Flash Down Arrow/mode 6
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GETTING STARTED Top View Shutter Button Bottom View Tripod Socket Battery Door SD Card Slot Side View Macro Switch Strap Eyelet USB Port Terminal TV OUT Terminal 7
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GETTING STARTED LCD indications Shooting Mode EV Value Pictuire Size Macro Indicator Battery Capacity White Balance Indicator Zoom Indicator Memory Capacity (Remaining Capture Mode Indicator Flash Mode Indicator Number of Storable Pictures) Review Mode . Frame Number/Total File Type Indicator Number of Files 8
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GETTING STARTED LOADING THE BATTERIES The camera uses 2x AAA alkaline or rechargeable batteries. 1. Slide the battery door and lift it open. 2. Insert the batteries according to the polarity indication engraved on the battery contact as shown. 3. Close the battery door. Checking the Battery Level The battery level indicates the power of the batteries. Full (white) Low (red, can not use flash) When “Low Battery” is shown on the LCD, replace the batteries with the new ones. Tips:If you w
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GETTING STARTED To remove the SD card: Press the memory card into the slot then release. When the card is partially ejected, pull it out. Note:If the “Memory Full! ” warning message appears on the LCD, it means the SD card or internal memory is full. Please remove the memory card and insert a new one or transfer all images to your computer. TURNING THE CAMERA ON AND OFF Press the Power button to turn the camera on. The green Power lamp will light up, the LCD will turn on automatically. Aft
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TAKING PICTURES AND VIDEOS CLIPS TAKING PICTURES AND VIDEOS CLIPS TAKING PICTURES 1. Power on the camera. 2. Slide the Function switch to (Capture mode). 3 1 Note: In picture taking mode, the icon will be shown on the lower left side of the LCD. If this icon is not shown, press the button 2 repeatedly until the icon is shown. 3. Frame your subject with the LCD or viewfinder. 4. Hold the camera still and press the Shutter button to take the picture. • The and icon will be shown briefly on the L
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TAKING PICTURES AND VIDEOS CLIPS TAKING VIDEO CLIPS 4 1 The camera can capture video clips with sound( Sound playback only on TV&PC). 1. Turn on the camera. 2 2. Slide the Function switch to (Capture mode). 3. Press the button repeatedly until the Video Mode icon appears on the LCD. 4. Use the viewfinder or LCD to frame your subject. 5. Press the Shutter button to start recording the video. • During recording, the recording time is displayed. 3 6. Press the Shutter button again to stop reco
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TAKING PICTURES AND VIDEOS CLIPS USING THE DIGITAL ZOOM The camera provides up to 4x digital zoom. In Video mode, when picture size is set to QVGA only 2x digital zoom can be achieved. 1. Press the to zoom in. The digital zoom bar will be shown on the LCD. 2. Press the to zoom out or return to the normal mode. Important: 1. Hold your camera steady when using Digital Zoom to prevent blurred pictures, caused by jittery movement. It is recommended to either place your camera on a steady surfac
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TAKING PICTURES AND VIDEOS CLIPS SETTING WHITE BALANCE When the white balance is set to match the light source, the camera can take picture more accurately. 1. Slide the Function switch to (Capture mode). 2. Press the MENU button, the LCD will show White Bal (White Balance) in highlight. 3. Press the Enter button to enter its submenu. 4. Press the or button to select the desired white balance mode. 5. Press the Enter button to confirm. The camera sets the white balance automatically according t
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TAKING PICTURES AND VIDEOS CLIPS SETTING SIZE / RESOLUTION 1. Slide the Function switch to (Capture mode). 2. press the MENU button. 3. Press the or to select PS (Pict Size) and then press the Enter button. 4. Press the or button to select the desired size/resolution. 5. Press the Enter button to confirm. Size/Resolution options in different modes: Mode Indicator Size Description Large picture size: produces higher picture resolution and L2400 x 1800 larger file size. Standard picture size: pro
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TAKING PICTURES AND VIDEOS CLIPS Setup menu and features Beeper( ): When Beeper is set on, a beep sound can be heard when the camera ON is powered on . OFF (Default) No beep sound can be heard if Beeper is set at OFF mode. Auto Power Off( ): When Auto Power Off is activated, after one minute of inactivity, the ON LCD will automatically power off. Then the camera will automatically power off after being idled for around 3 minutes. The camera will not power off automatically in this setting.
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TAKING PICTURES AND VIDEOS CLIPS Language( ): English (Default) Setting the language to English. Français Setting the language to French. Deutsch Setting the language to German. Español Setting the language to Spanish. Italiano Setting the language to Italian. Nederlands Setting the language to Dutch. Português Setting the language to Portuguese. Flicker( ): While taking pictures or recording video clips under indoor florescent lighting, the flicker of the light source will decrease the imag
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REVIEWING YOUR FILES REVIEWING YOUR FILES VIEWING FILES 1. Slide the Function switch to (Playback mode). The last picture or video clip will be shown on the LCD. The file type will be shown on the lower left corner of the LCD: = Picture, = Video Clip 2. Press the button to skip to the previous file, press the button to skip to the next file. 3. To review video clips, press the Enter button. • While playing video clips, you may press the Enter button to pause or resume the playing. • When the w
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REVIEWING YOUR FILES shows options as below: Single To display one picture each time. Thumbnails To display up to six files on the LCD at a time. Slide Show To play a slide show of all the stored files one by one. 4. Press the or button to select ([Thumbnail]) and then press the Enter button. • Up to six thumbnail view files appears on the LCD. For video clips, only the first frame can be seen. 5. Press the or button to select specific picture/video that is shown in the current screen. • Th
