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USER MANUAL G-SHOT DV511 GENIUS

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: This product is designated for separate collection at an appropriate collection point. Do not dispose of as household waste. © 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. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (D. This device may not cause hamful interference, and (2). This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for Class B digital devices, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against hammful 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. ‘However, there is no guarantee that interference will not oceur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause hamful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by tuming the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to ty to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: m_ Reorent orrelocate the receiving antenna increase the separation between the equipment and receiver = Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected ‘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 includes primary

product specifications, software, software drivers, and users manual. This User Manual is a general reference guide for the product ‘The product and accessories that come with your camera may be different from those described in

this manual, This is due to the fact that different retalers often specify slighly different product inclusions and accessories to suit their market requirements, customer demographics, and geographical preferences. Products very often vary between retalers especially with accessories such as batteries, memory cards, cables, canying cases/pouches, and language support. Occasionally a retailer will specify a unique product color, appearance, and intemal memory capacity. Contact your dealer for precise product definition and included accessories. The illustrations in this manual are for the purpose of explanation and may diffe from the actual design of your camera.

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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read and'understand al Warnings and Cautions before using Es product. Warnings = I foreign objects or water have entered the camera, turn he power OFF and remove the batteries, Continued use in this state might cause fire or electric shock. Consul the store of © purchase. I the camera has fallen or Îts case has been damaged, turn the power OFF and remove the batteries, Continued use in this state might cause fire or electric shock. Consul the store of © purchase m Do not disassemble, change or repair the camera. This might cause fire or elechic shock. For repair or intemal inspection, ask the store of pur m Do not use the camera În areas near water. This might cause fre 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 fal or tit over, causing injury © æ Keep the batteries out of the reach of children. Swallowing bars might cause poisoning. 1! he batey is accidently suallowed, Q) immediately consul à physician. m Do not use the camera while you are walking, drivingor riding a motorcycle. This might cause you t fall over or resul in traffic accident © Cautions = Insert the batteries paying careful attention to the polarity (+ or -) of the terminals. Inserting the batteries with its polarties inverted might cause fire and injury, or damage to the sumounding areas due to the battery rupturing or leaking. S m Do not fire the flash close Lo anyone’s eyes. This might cause damage to the person's eyesight. © m Do not subject the LCD monitor to impact. This might damage the glass on the screen or cause the intemal fluid to leak, If the internal fluid enters your eyes or comes into contact with your body or clothes, rinse with fresh © water.

Ifthe intemal fluid has entered your eyes, consult a physician to receive treatment. M À camera isa precision instrument. Do not drop it, strike it or use excessive force when handling the camera. This might cause damage to the camera. Do not use the camera in humid, steamy, smoky, or dusty places. This might cause fre or electric shock. Do not remove the battery immediately after long period of continuous use. The battery becomes hot during use, Touching à hot battery might cause burns. Do not wrap the camera or place it in cloth or blankets. ‘This might cause heat to build up and deform the case, resulting in fire. Use the camera in à well-ventilated place. Do not leave the camera in places where the temperature may rise significant, such as inside a car. This might adversel affect the case or the parts inside, resulting in fire. = Before you move the camera, disconnect cords and cables. Failure to do this might damage cords and cables, resulting in fre and electric shock. © 00 Notes on Battery Usage When you use the battery, carefully read and sticdy observe the Safety Instructions and the notes described belowr M Different battery types and suounding temperatures may affect the battery performance. M Avoid using batteries in extremely cold environments as low temperatures can shorten the battery life and reduce camera performance m The battery may feel warm when using the camera for an extended period of time or using the flash continuously. This is normal and not a malfunction. m_ The digital video camera may feel warm when being used continuously or for an extended period of time. This is nomal and not a malfunction. m1 you will not be using the batteries for an extended period of time, remove them from the camera to prevent leakage or comosion. Always keep the terminals in a clean state. Never use manganese batteries. Risk of explosion if battery is replaced by an incorrect type. Use only the type of battery that came with your camera. Using any other type of battery may damage the equipment and invalidate the warranty.

Table of Contents Preface. About this manual Copyright. Before You Start Introducing the camera .

147. Adjusting the LCD display

148 Aboutthe LEDs Getting started 15 Inserting an SD card 16 Inserting the batteries. 17 Turning on the video camera 18 Changing modes 19 Before you start. 191 Setting the date and time 13 192 Setting the language 1:10 Movie and voice recorder mode ..

110.1 Shooting a video clip.

1102 Recording an voice file. 1103 Playing the video clip 1104 Playing back a voice file. 111 TakingWiewing pictures.

120.1 Using the mass storage feature 31

Preface Congratulations on your purchase of this advanced video camera, Ensure that you read this manual carefully and keep it in a safe place for future reference. About this manual Every effort has been made to ensure that the contents of this manual are correct and up to date. However, no guarantee is made regarding the accuracy of the contents. If the contents of this manual are not tally with the camera, please take the camera as a criterion, and our company reserves the right to change the contents or technical rules without notice in advance. Also, the manufacturer reserves the right to change the technical specification without notice in advance. If the accessories are not tally with the actual package, please take the actual package as a criterion. Copyright © Copyright 2009 All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system or translated into any language or computer language, in any form or by any means, electronie, mechanical, magnetic, optical, manual or otherwise, without the prior written permission of the manufacturer. Before You Start Take some test shots before performing a formal recording, Before taking pictures with this DV camera in any important occasion (such as à wedding ceremony or an overseas trip), do test the DV camera beforehand to ensure that it functions properly. Any additional loss caused by the malfunction of this product (such as costs of photography or any loss of benefit generated by the photography) is not the responsibility of the manufacturer and no compensation will be given for it. Copyright information ‘Take care to observe "No Photography" notices in certain locations. In these cases, you cannot record any live performance, improvisation or exhibits, even for personal purposes. Any transfer of pictures or memory card data must be conducted under the constraints of copyright law

Introducing the camera Read this section to learn about the features and functions of the video camera. This chapter also covers system requirements, package contents, and descriptions of the hardware components.

1.1 System requirements

The video camera requires a PC with the following specifications: Windows® Vista/X P operating system Intel® Pentium 4, 2.8 GHz CPU or higher Atleast 512 MB of RAM or higher Standard USB 1.1 port or higher Video Card 64MB or higher Video Card. = Note: A USB 1.1 port will enable you to transfer files to and from your host PC, but transfer speeds will be much faster with a USB 2.0 port. 12 Features The video camera offers a variety of features and functions including: + 720p Digital camcorder + Digital camera (max. 16 Megapixels) + Mass storage Additionally, the camera also features 8X digital zoom, 2X advanced z00m, Audio/ Video out, USB mass storage, and an SD card reader.

1.3 Unpacking the video camera

‘The following items should be present in the package. If any item is missing or appears damaged, contact your dealer immediately

USB/AV cable Pouch AxAAA allaline batteries <D-RoM Quick Start Guide Gand application software) 14 About the camera Refer to the following illustrations to familiarize yourself with the buttons and controls of this video camera. 141 Front view

Microphone 142 Top view Macro button Shutter button Zoom/ Volume button 143 Bottom view Tripod mount Battery compartment 144 Rightview

147 Adjusting the LCD display Flip and twist the LCD screen as shown while capturing a still image or recording a video clip.

See the table below for a description of each button's function. Button Name Function Power button Press and hold to turn power on/off.

Menu button Press to display main OSD menus. Mode dial Use to toggle Movie, Photo, and SET. modes. In Photo mode, press the REC. STOP button to switch Lo the Selftimer mode. In Movie mode, press the REC.STOP button to start and stop recording. In Movie Playback mode, press Lo stop playing. Scroll wheel ‘ein Photo and Movie modes, press the up and down 10 adjust the exposure setting, and inwards to adjust the flashlight setting. In Photo Playback mode: Press up and down to seroll through stored images. Press up and down lo move the 200med picture, and inwards 10 toggle the movement direction from up/down to left/right. ‘+ In Movie Playback mode: Press up and down to seroll through stored movies, and inwards to play/pause movie playback. Press up and down 10 fast forward and rewind the playback. Press up and down 10 skip to the previous/ next playback. ‘+ In SET mode, press up and down to Highlight menu items, and invards. to select. Shutter button ‘+ in Photo mode, press Lo take a photo.

Macro Move the switch tothe V2 position to switch enable Macro mode. Playback HAN ‘€ Press to enter playback mode. Press once to display all OSD icons. Display Press again Lo turn all OSD icons off. button Press a third time to turn off the LCD ‘+ In Photo and Movie modes, press Lo zoom in and out. ‘+ In Photo Playback mode:

stored files in a 2x2 matrix Zoom Sumbrai vca Preagin to Ft à 3x3 matrix view. ‘+ In Movie Playback mode: Press the button left to show all stored video clips in a 242 matrix thumbnail view. Press again 40 à 3x3 matrix view. Press Lo increase or decrease the playback volume during the video playback.

148 About the LEDs The following table describes the camera LEDs: LED Color Definition Power [Green Power-on Green Blinking Indicates battery low Red Blinking (Camera busy REC/ Self-timer |Red Video recording is in progress. Slow Red Blinking Indicates self-timer is set. [Fast Red Blinking [2 seconds self-timer left. Getting started Read this section to learn how to start using the video camera, This section covers basic functions such as switching on, inserting the battery and memory cards, and configuring preliminary settings. See later chapters for advanced functions.

1.5 Inserting an SD card

An SD card can be installed in the video camera to provide additional storage space for still images, video clips, or other files.

1. Open the LCD screen cover and open the SD card compartment cover

Insert an SD card as shown. Make sure the gold contacts are facing downwards.

This video camera is designed to use four AAA batteries or Li-ion battery. Only use the battery supplied or similar battery recommended by the manufacturer or your dealer. = Note: Install the batteries exactly as described here. Ensure that the polarity of the batteries is correct. Installing the batteries incorrectly could cause damage to the camera and possibly start a fire. 1... Open the battery compartment cover.

3. Close the battery compartment cover.

1.7 Turning on the video camera

Press and hold the power button to turn the video camera on/off.

‘The video camera can operate in three modes, Movie, Photo, and SET. Move the mode dial to toggle different modes.

1.9 Before you start

Before you start using the video camera, some basic settings such as date and time and languages need to be configured.

Setting the date and time Turn on the video camera, and move the mode dial to SET. Move the scroll wheel up/ down to highlight DATE/ TIME. Press the scroll wheel inwards to confirm. DSoiect Press the scroll wheel up/ down to highlight each field and inwards to select a field

5° | 2009/01/01 08:12:54 Adjust each value by moving the scroll wheel up and down, Press the scroll wheel imwards to save your changes. Setting the language Turn on the video camera, and move the mode dial to SET. Move the scroll wheel up/ down to highlight Language. Press the scroll wheel imwards to. confirm. pe]

Use the scroll wheel to select the following languages: English, Arabic, Dutch, Portuguese, Turkish, Korean, Russian, Italian, Spanish, French, German, Japanese, Traditional Chinese, and Simplified Chinese. After the language is selected, press the scroll wheel inwards to confirm.

1:10 Movie and voice recorder mode 1101 Shooting a video clip

1. Tum on the video camera and switch to Movie mode.

2. Use the LCD screen to frame the video

3. Press the REC.STOP button to start recording.

4. Press the REC.STOP button again lo stop recording,

5. The video clip is automatically saved with a unique file name.

INotes: = The maximum length of each video recording file is 4G. = The size and quality affect the length of the recording, = High resolution and high quality settings will result in larger files, and therefore shorter length.

1102 Recording an voice file

1. Tum on the video camera and switch to Voice mode.

2. Press the REC.STOP button to start recording.

3. Press the REC.STOP button again to stop recording.

4. The voice file is automatically saved with a unique file name.

2. Move the scroll wheel up and down to scroll through the video clips. Press

the scroll wheel inwards to playback the video clip.

3. To pause while playing back the video clip, press the scroll wheel inwards.

5. To view the video clip in rewind and fast forward modes, long press and

hold the scroll wheel up and down to fast forward and rewind at 2X, 4X or 8X specds.

6. To skip to the previous or next clip, pres

the scroll wheel up or down. 7... Press the REC.STOP button to stop playing.

1104 Playing back a voice file

1. In Voice mode, press the Playback button and the most recent file is

displayed on the LCD screen. Voice plabad — mode indiator ER e En

2. Move the scroll wheel up and down to scroll through the audio files. Press

the scroll wheel imwards to playback the audio file:

4. To skip to the previous or next file, press the scroll wheel up or down.

5. Press the REC.STOP button to stop playing:

6. Press the Playback button again to return to Voice mode.

1111 Taking a still picture

1. Tum on the camera and switch to Photo mode.

2... Use the LCD screen to frame the picture.

3. Press the shutter button Lo capture the image.

4. The picture is automatically saved with a unique file name.

1. In Photo mode, press the Playback button and the most recent image

displays on the LCD screen. PAS

2... Press the scroll wheel up and down to scroll through the images.

3. Press the zoom button right to zoom in on the picture, and press left to zoom

4. Press the scroll wheel up and down to move the z0omed image vertically or

horizontally. Press the scroll wheel inwards to change the direction of movement

5. Press the zoom button left when fully zoomed out to view thumbnails of all

1.12 Connecting to a computer

Connect the video camera to a computer with the USB / AV cable provided.

1.13 Connecting to a TV

Connect the video camera to a TV as shown with the USB / AV cable provided Using the camera Read this section to learn how to use the camera

Use Movie mode to capture video clips and store them in the internal memory or on an SD card. 1141 Movie mode icons Use the following picture to familiarize yourself with the Movie mode icons and symbols

See the table below fo: x à description of each icon and symbol. 1 | ©008 | Displays the number of files saved 2 Memory status indicator indicates that an SD card is inserted and the storage capacity of an SD card is used indicates that SD card is not inserted and internal memory is used 3 File resolution indicator 4 Image quality indicator 5 Date and time 6 Remaining recording time 7 Battery indicator 5 Macro indicator Histogram indicator 10 Effect indicator ü White balance indicator m2 LED white light indicator 5 Movie mode indicator

15 [ver | Zoom indicator 1142 Using the macro function ‘This function can capture subjects close to the lens. In macro mode, subjects can be as close as 15-16 em. While in Photo or Movie modes, move the macro button on the side of the video camera to activate macro function, and an icon V2, displays on the LCD screen. Move the macro button again to return to normal mode. EE]

1143 Using the zoom function The camera is equipped with 16x digital zoom Move the zoom button right to get closer Lo a subject Move the zoom button left to move away from a subject 1144 Using the LED white light Use the LED white light to illuminate subjects in dark environments. Press the scroll wheel inwards to choose from the following lighting options: Off, On, and Night modes, An icon displays on the screen when activated 1145 Quick access controls You can also adjust the settings of exposure and lighting by pressing the scroll wheel up and down or inwards. In Movie mode, press the scroll wheel up or down to adjust the EV compensation setting, Press the scroll wheel inwards to choose from three lighting options.

115 Voice mode Use Voice mode to record sound and store them in the internal memory or on an SD card. 1151 Voice mode icons Use the following picture to familiarize yourself with the Voice mode icons and symbols See the table below for a description of each icon and symbol "le Voice mode indicator 2 | 0008 | Display the number offiles saved

Battery indicator 116 Photo mode Use Photo mode to capture still pictures and store them in the internal memory or on an SD card. 1161 Photo mode icons Use the following picture to familiarize yourself with the Photo mode icons and symbols

See the table below for a description of each icon and symbol Displays the number of photos taken /

1] Dog | remaining number of photos that can be taken Memory status indicator indicate that an SD card is inserted 2 and the storage capacity of an SD card is used indicates that SD card is not inserted and internal memory is used 3 File size indicator a Picture quality indicator 5] À orme 6 Face detect indicator 7 Date and time Histogram indicator 9 Burst mode indicator 10 Battery indicator n Macro indicator 12 Date stamp indicator Effect indicator

White balance LED white light indicator Photo mode indicator é PK EV compensation indicator 18 | ge | Zoomindicator 1162 Using the macro function See section 1:14.2 “Using the macro function’ 1163 Using the zoom function See section 1.14.3“Using the zoom function”. 1164 Using the LED white light See section 1.144 “Using the LED white light” 1165 Quick access controls You can also adjust the settings of the exposure and lighting by pressing the scroll wheel up, down or inwards. In Photo mode, press the scroll wheel up or down to adjust the EV compensation settings. Press the scroll wheel inwards to choose from the three lighting options. Press the REC, Stop button to choose from the three selftimer options, as following: Off, 5sec, 0er.

117 Movie Playback mode Use Movie Playback mode to review all the movie files stored in the video camera. 1171 Movie Playback mode icons Refer to the following picture to familiarize yourself with the Movie Playback mode icons and symbols.

2d0@ 0708 07:54:20 EE] s: 0000 :02/00: 00: 1 5 pl See the table below for a description of each icon and symbol 1 0002 Displays the number of current movie / 062 | total mumber of recorded video clips Displays movie resolution Date and time vs sue | Shows time elapsed / total movie length

Use Photo Playback mode 10 review al the image files stored in he video camera. 1181 Photo Playback mode icons Refer to the following picture to familiarize yourself with the Photo Playback mode icons and symbol.

Tu on the video camera and make sure it is in Photo Playback or Movie Playback mode. The most recent image / video clip displays on the screen. Press the z00m button left to view four thumbnail images /video clips on the LCD screen. Press the zoom button left again to view nine thumbnail images / video clips on the LCD screen. STE D dep re 00 -0 0000-06-07 | Press the scroll wheel up and down to highlight an image, or a video clip, and press inwards to view the image or playback the video clip in full screen mode. Press the z00m button left to return to thumbnail view.

You can use USB mode to connect to a printer or a host PC. When the video camera is connected to a computer or printer using the USB cable, the following menu displa: Dosoisct b-ox Press the scroll wheel up and down to highlight an option and press the scroll wheel inwards to confirm.

1.201 Using the mass storage feature

When used as a USB mass storage device, the video camera isplays as a removable drive in Windows Explorer. Drag and drop files to and from the removable drives just like any other storage device. 1202 Using the DPS (Direct Print) feature Connect to a printer using the USB cable exactly in the same way, as you would connect arc. = Note: Batteries are needed when using this feature, as the USB port does not supply power for the camera. Using the menus Read this section to learn how to configure the camera settings and use the advanced features.

When in Movie mode, press the MENU button to show the Movie options menu. 41.1. White balance Use this option to correct color difference for different lighting conditions. When white balance is set to Auto, the video camera automatically compensates for different lighting conditions,

1. Tum the video camera on and ensure it is in Movie mode.

2. Press the MENU button and use the scroll wheel to higklight the WHITE

Press the scroll wheel inwards to confirm.

41.2. Video quality There are two different levels of video quality setting. Higher quali memory storage space. video needs more

1. Tum the video camera on and ensure it is in Movie mode.

3. Use the scroll wheel to select Fine or Normal. Press the scroll wheel imwards

4113. Color effect ‘The camera can capture standard color images, black and white images, or sepia tone to give an old-fashioned look.

Turn the video camera on and ensure it is in Movie mode. Press the MENU button and use the scroll wheel to highlight the EFFECT option. Press the scroll wheel inwards to display the submenu. Use the scroll wheel to select Color, Sepia or B&W. Press the scroll wheel inwards to confirm.

This function enables you to choose the file format to save the video clips you recorded. You can save the video clip in QVGX, VGA, DI, XGA or HD format. Resolution

1. Tum the video camera on and ensure it is in Movie mode.

2. Press the MENU button and use the scroll wheel to highlight the

RESOLUTION option. Press the scroll wheel inwards to display the submenu.

3. Use the scroll wheel to select QVGX, VGA, D1, XGA or HD. Press the seroll

wheel inwards to confirm € 1 RESOLUTION DSeiect D-oK DSelect

4. Press the MENU button again to exit the menu.

Note: Make sure you use the correct software while playing the videos on PC.

41.5. Capture mode Use this function to select the Capture mode for recording movie or recording voice.

Turn the video camera on and ensure it is in Movie mode. Press the MENU button and use the scroll wheel to highlight the CAPTURE MODE option. Press the scroll wheel inwards to display the submenu. Use the scroll wheel to select Movie or Voice mode. Press the scroll wheel inwards to confirm. #30 1 CAPTURE MODE DSoiect D- ox Press the MENU button again to exit the menu.

Use the playback menu to manage the files stored in the internal memory or on the SD card. 1221 Delete Use this function to delete files.

1. Turn the video camera on and ensure it is in Movie mode. Press the Playback

button and then press the MENU button to display Movie Playback menu.

2. Use the scroll wheel to highlight the DELETE option. Press the scroll wheel

inwards to display the submenu.

3. Use the scroll wheel to select Cancel, Delete One or Delete All. Press the

scroll wheel inwards to confirm. If you select Delete One, the playback screen appears again. Use the scroll wheel to locate the file you want to delete and press inwards to confirm. [MENU] Select De T7 If you select Delete AI, use the scroll wheel to select OK or Cancel, and press inwards to confirm.

Press the MENU button again to exit the menu Note: Once deleted, files cannot be recovered. Make sure the files are transferred to PC via USB cable or saved to another storage device. Files that have been protected will not be deleted. You have to unlock the files first before deleting them.

1222 Protect Use this function to lock files to prevent accidental deletion.

1. Turn the video camera on and ensure it is in Movie mode. Press the Playback

scroll wheel inwards to confirm. DSoiect If you select Protect One, the playback screen appears again. Use the scroll wheel to locate the file you want to protect and press inwards to confirm. À lock M icon is displayed to show that the file is protected. = Note: To unlock a file, repeat the above steps. The lock icon Î disappears when the file is unlocked. If you select Protect AI, three options are displayed. You can use the scroll wheel to highlight X to cancel, protect all files, or unprotect all files, Then press the scroll wheel inwards to confirm your selection. ET]

In Photo mode, press the MENU button to show the Photo Options menu. 1231 White balance Use this option to correct color difference due to lighting conditions.

1. Turn the video camera on and ensure it is in Photo mode.

2. Press the MENU button and use the scroll wheel to highlight the WHITE

Press the scroll wheel imwards to confirm.

1232 Image quality Use this option to set the quality of the captured image. Higher quality images contain more details and therefore use more memory space.

1. Tum the video camera on and ensure it is in Photo mode.

3. Use the scroll wheel to select from Fine, or Normal. Press the scroll wheel

inwards to confirm. DSoiect

‘The camera can capture standard color images, black and white images, or sepia tone to give an old-fashioned look.

1. Tum the video camera on and ensure it is in Photo mode.

1234 Size Use this option to set the size of the captured image. Larger images contain more detail and therefore use more memory space.

1. Tum the video camera on and ensure it is in Photo mode.

2. Press the MENU button and use the scroll wheel to highlight the SIZE option.

Press the scroll wheel imwards to display the submenu

Use this option to turn on/off the date stamp when a photo is taken.

1. Tum the video camera on and ensure it is in Photo mode.

2. Press the MENU button and use the scroll wheel to highlight the DATE

STAMP option. Press the scroll wheel imwards to display the submenu.

3. Use the scroll wheel to select whether to show the date stamp on the screen.

Press the scroll wheel inwards button to confirm. I DATESTAMP

The Burst mode allows you to take three consecutive photos by pressing the Shutter button. Use this option to select Single or Burst mode.

1. Tum the video camera on and ensure it is in Photo mode.

1237 Face Detect ‘The Face Detect allows you to detect and track faces automatically. Use this option to enable/ disable Face detect.

1. Tum the video camera on and ensure it is in Photo mode.

3. Use the scroll wheel to select OK or Cancel to enable or disable the Face

detect. Press the scroll wheel inwards button to confirm. (@ | FACE DETECT

4. Press the MENU button again to exit the menu.

= Note: Face Detect may be unavailable in some specific mode settings or environments.

Use this function to delete files.

1. Turn the video camera on and ensure it is in Photo mode. Press the Playback

button and then press the MENU button to display the Photo Playback

2. Use the scroll wheel to highlight the DELETE option. Press the scroll wheel

inwards to display the submenu.

3. Use the scroll wheel to select Cancel, Delete One or Delete All. Press the

scroll wheel inwards to confirm. If you select Delete One, the playback screen appears again. Use the scroll wheel to locate the file you want to delete and press inwards to confirm. If you select Delete AI, use the scroll wheel to select OK or Cancel, and press inwards to confirm.

Press the MENU button again to exit the menu. Note: Once deleted, files cannot be recovered. Make sure the files are transferred to PC via USB cable or saved to another storage device. Files that have been protected will not be deleted. You have to unlock the files first before deleting them.

1. Turn the video camera on and ensure it is in Photo mode. Press the Playback

scroll wheel inwards to confirm. If you select Protect One, the playback screen appears again. Use the scroll wheel to locate the file you want to protect and press inwards to confirm. À lock M icon is displayed to show that the file is protected. 4 à ©

= Note: To unlock a file, repeat the above steps. The lock icon Î disappears when the file is unlocked. If you select Protect AI, three options are displayed. You can use the scroll wheel to highlight X to cancel, protect all files, or unprotect all files, Then press the scroll wheel inwards to confirm your selection.

The camera includes a slide show function, which displays each image in turn with a regular interval between pictures.

1. Turn the video camera on and ensure it is in Photo mode. Press the Playback

3. Use the scroll wheel to select OK or Cancel and press the scroll wheel

4. The images will be displayed one after another. Press the scroll wheel

imwards to stop the slide show.

12312 DPOF Use the DPOF (Digital Print Order Format) function to tag pictures stored in the memory card with print information, You can tag all pictures to be printed or select individual pictures

Turn the video camera on and ensure it is in Photo mode. Press the Playback button and then press the MENU button to display the Photo Playback Use the scroll wheel to highlight the DPOF option. Press the scroll wheel inwards to display the submenu. Use the scroll wheel to select from Cancel, Single Print or Print AII, and press the scroll wheel imwards to confirm. &i BK DiSeiect DiSeiect 1: Single Print The most recent picture is displayed on the screen. Press the zoom button left and right to select the number of prints, and the scroll wheel up and down to select other photos, You can set a maximum of nine prints for each picture. Note: To remove DPOF from a marked photo, use the zoom button to reduce the number of prints to zero. 2: Print AI If you select Print AI, three options are displayed. You can use the scroll wheel to highlight X to cancel, print all files with the DPOF tag, or clear the

DPOF tags from all files. Then press the scroll wheel imwards to confirm your selection.

DSeiect Press the MENU button again to exit the menu. Note: À memory card is required for DPOF function.

‘The system menu is used to configure miscellaneous camera functions, 1241 Language See section 1.9.2 “Setting the language”. 1242 Format Use this function to format the current storage media. This format action wil delete everything on the media.

Turn on the video camera and switch to SET mode. Use the scroll wheel to highlight the FORMAT option. Press the scroll wheel inwards to display the submenu. Use the scroll wheel to select OK or Cancel, and press the scroll wheel imwards to confirm. The current media (memory card or internal memory) is formatted.

1243 Default Use this option to reset all settings to the default settings.

1. Tumon the video camera and switch to SET mode.

3. Use the scroll wheel to select OK or CANCEL, and press the scroll wheel

imwards to confirm. DEFAULT DSoiect

1244 Auto power off Use this function to switch the camera off automatically after a period of inactivity for power saving,

1. Tumon the video camera and switch to SET mode.

3. Use the scroll wheel to select Off, 1 minute, or 5 minutes, Press the scroll

wheel inwards to confirm.

1245 Frequency Use the Frequency option to set the frequency system for your area. To set the frequency

1. Tumon the video camera and switch to SET mode.

3. Use the scroll to select 60 Hz or 50 Hz. Press the scroll wheel inwards to

confirm. DHI FREQUENCY Dsalect w D-0k DArIé 60m Dsalect w D-0k 1246 TV standard Use the TV option to set the TV system for the area.

1. Tum on the video camera and switch to SET mode.

Use the scroll wheel to highlight the TV STANDARD option. Press the scroll wheel inwards to display the submenu. Use the scroll wheel to select NTSC or PAL, and press the scroll wheel imwards to confirm TVSTANDARD æ pe

1. Tumon the video camera and switch to SET mode.

2. Use the scroll wheel to highlight the BEEP option. Press the scroll wheel

inwards to display the submenu.

3. Use the scroll wheel to select OK or CANCEL, and press the scroll wheel

1249 Memory status This function displays the memory status and the number of video clips, photos, and voice files saved in the video camera.

1. Tumon the video camera and switch to SET mode.

3. The number of files saved and the free memory space are displayed on the

screen. Press the scroll wheel inwards again to exit. Lot

Read this section to learn how to install drivers and software for the camera. Mass Storage The digital camera offers Mass Storage function via the built-in card reader. You can treat this digital camera as a USB device. Windows Vista/XP are plug and play operating systems and do not require a driver to be manually loaded. When the camera is connected, the camera memory or any inserted SD card displays as Mass Storage in Windows Explorer. Files can be dragged and dropped in the same way as with an ordinary disk. Presto! Video Works Presto! Video Works is an advanced software application for editing video. To install Presto! Video Works:

1. Insert the supplied CD-ROM in the CD-ROM drive.

2. Ifthe CD-ROM does not automatically boot, use Windows Explorer to

execute the InstallMgrexe file in the root directory. The following screen is displayed.

3. Click the Install button to begin the installation and follow the instructions

: —— instal baton More information about Presto! Video Works can be found in the help files when the application is started.

Presto! Mr. Photo is an advanced photo editing software application. To install Presto! Mr. Photo:

1. Insert the supplied CD-ROM in the CD-ROM drive.

2. Ifthe CD-ROM does not automatically boot, use Windows Explorer to

execute the InstallMgrexe file in the root directory. The following screen is displayed. Software

3. Click Install to begin the installation process and follow the instructions

More information about Presto! Mr. Photo can be found in the help files when the application is started.

‘The supplied CD-ROM includes the user's manual. To view user's manual

1. Insert the supplied CD-ROM in the CD-ROM drive.

2. Ifthe CD-ROM does not automatically boot, use Windows Explorer to

execute the InstallMgrexe file in the root directory. The following screen is displayed. Users Mana

3. Click Users Manual to begin viewing the users manual.

Specifications General Imaging sensor 1/2.5 CMOS 5.0 Megapixel sensor Active pixels

Self-timer Off, 5, 10 seconds PC interface USB 2.0 (high speed) TV out format NTSC/PAL Shutter Electronic shutter 1/8-1/2000 second Auto power off Off, 1 min. 5 min. Power supply 4 x AAA Alkaline/Ni-Cd/Ni-Mh batteries (4 x 1.5V). or ion Battery NP40 Dimension 68 (H) x 41 (W) x 111 (D) mm Weight Approx. 218458 (without batteries)

Troubleshooting Problem Possible Cause Solution Cannot turn on the The batteries are not | + Insert the batteries video camera. inserted correctly. correctly. (See 1.6 Inserting the The batteries have no batteries) power. + Replace the batteries [The camera suddenly [The auto power off + Turnthe power on turns of. function was enabled. again. The camera is running |+_ Replace the batteries out of battery power. The captured image is | Before the image is When the battery not stored in memory. | saved the power has | indicator turns red, been cut off. replace the batteries immediately.

The camera turns off when capturing image using self-timer. The camera is running out of battery power. Replace the batteries. The image is out of focus. The subject is beyond focus range Please take a picture within the available focus range and choose normal or macro mode. (Gee 1.162 Using the macro function) Memory card cannot be used. The memory card is protected. The memory card contains non-DCF images taken by other cameras. Unlock the memory card. Format the memory card. (ee 1.24.2 Format.) Before formatting the card, ensure you back up the files. All buttons are inactive. Short cireuit occurred le when connecting the camera with other devices. Remove the batteries from the camera and insert again.