KONICA
DIGITAL CAMERA
Instruction Manual
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Contents
1. Safety Tips ................................................................................................. 1
2. Parts Identification ..................................................................................... 3
3. Loading Batteries....................................................................................... 3
Important – Please Read Before You Begin
4. Taking Pictures .......................................................................................... 4
5. Selecting Modes ........................................................................................ 5
6. Playing back images .................................................................................. 6
7. Installing Software ..................................................................................... 9
8. Connecting to a Computer ....................................................................... 13
9. Working with the Computer ..................................................................... 13
10. Troubleshooting ....................................................................................... 16
11. Specifications .......................................................................................... 17
GWindows 98, Windows 98 SE, Windows 2000 Professional, and Windows Me are registered
trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and other countries.
GQuickTime a is registered trademark or trademark of Apple Computer, Inc. in the United States
and other countries.
GPhotoSuite is a registered trademark of MGI Software Corporation.
GOther product and brand names are registered trademarks or trademarks of their respective
owners.
1. Safety Tips
This product is a camera for taking pictures and should not be used for purposes other than pho-
tography. While meticulous care has been taken to ensure the safety of the product, please read
the warnings and cautions in this manual completely, such as those relating to batteries, to assure
proper handling.
The following symbols are used to advise how the product should be used without the risk of
physical damage to the user or to the product.
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G Warning Symbols and What They Mean
WARNING
Failure to use the product properly could result in fatal harm to the user.
CAUTION
Failure to use the product properly could result in minor or moderate harm to the user or
in property damage.
G Precautions
WARNING • Do not disassemble, modify, or repair the product.
• Do not disassemble, short, heat, or incinerate the batteries.
CAUTION • Do not splash the product with water or moisten it.
• Do not leave the product in places that are:
Exposed to intense sunlight or otherwise heated as in an auto-
mobile
Easily accessible to babies and children
Excessively damp, or dusty, or subject to vibration
• Observe the correct polarity when loading batteries.
• Do not use rechargeable batteries (such as NiCd and nickel hydro-
gen batteries).
• Use Size AA alkaline dry-cell batteries only.
• Never use batteries of any other kind.
If the batteries should leak
In the event of the leak coming into contact with the hands or clothes, flush under
running water immediately. In the event of eye contact, flush immediately under
running water and seek medical advice.
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2. Parts Identification
Check that the product comes complete with the following components:
G Camera × 1
G Instruction manual (warranty card) × 1
G Strap × 1
G CD-ROM disc × 1
G USB cable × 1
G Konica card × 1
G Parts Identification
Shutter button
Eyelet for strap
Viewfinder
Status LCD
Select dial
LED indicator
LCD Monitor
Main switch
USB connector
Battery cover
3. Loading Batteries
1Slide the lock 2Slide the battery cover 3Insert two Size AA
4Close the
battery cover,
then slide the
lock switch to
the lock
switch.
on the side of the unit
towards OPEN.
dry-cell batteries (sold
separately) observing
the correct polarity.
position.
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Battery Exhaustion
The LED indicator will change from green to yellow-orange when the batteries are almost ex-
hausted.
When this happens, replace the batteries promptly.
Important
– Please Read BeforeYou Begin
G Battery life
Number of pictures
Continuous Playback time
about 100
about 30 min.
Note: The above figures are based on tests carried out by Konica understandard condi-
tions (one picture every 30 seconds, including erase operations). The actual bat-
tery life, however, depends on the type and manufacturer of the batteries used.
G If the camera is left idle for about two minutes with the main switch set to REC or PLAY, it
will turn off automatically. (To resume operation, set the main switch to OFF and then to
REC or PLAY again.)
4. Taking Pictures
Note: The LCD monitor cannot be used as a viewfinder. Use the optical viewfinder when taking
pictures.
(Figure 1)
1Set the main switch on the side of the camera to REC.
(Figure 1)
The LED indicator will light green after blinking red.
The status LCD will display the number of pictures that
PLAY OFF REC
can be taken. (Figure 2)
2Arrange your picture in the viewfinder and press the shut-
ter button.
(Figure 2)
The camera will take a picture with a beep tone. You can
continue taking pictures until the status LCD shows “0”.
Note: When there is no memory left for taking pictures, the camera will not shoot and no beep
will be heard when the shutter button is pressed. Transfer any recorded images you wish
to keep to the computer and then erase them to make space for more pictures.
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5. Selecting Modes
Use the select dial on the side of the camera to select the required shooting mode.
1Set the main switch on the side of the camera to REC.
The LED indicator will light green after blinking red.
SELCT
2Press the select dial. (Figure 3)
“REC MENU” will be displayed on the LCD monitor.
(Figure 4)
(Figure 3)
REC MENU
PICTURE 640 480
PICTURE 320 240
MOVIE
3Turn the select dial to select the required shooting mode
in the REC menu.
(Figure 4)
4Press the select dial again.
The shooting mode will be set. (Figure 5)
SETTING
PICTURE 640 480
(Figure 5)
G Shooting modes
G High-resolution mode : PICTURE 640 X 480 [VGA (640 x 480 pixels)]
about 30 images
G Low-resolution mode : PICTURE 320 X 240 [QVGA (320 x 240 pixels)]
about 80 images
G MOVIE
: about 10 seconds movie
* In the MOVIE mode, the status LCD shows the number of seconds remaining for taking a movie.You can
take a movie by holding down the shutter button.
Note: The LED indicator will blink red for a few seconds after taking a movie. Do not operate the
main switch while the indicator is blinking to create the movie files securely.
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6. Playing back images
1Set the main switch on the side of the camera to PLAY.
The last picture taken will be displayed on the LCD moni-
tor.
SELCT
2Turn the select dial upward. (Figure 6)
The previous images will be displayed successively.
* A movie image will be displayed with a yellow frame.
(Figure 6)
G Plaiyng back a movie
1Select a movie with a yellow frame.
2Press the shutter button to play back the image.
(Press the select dial to pause and resume the movie. Press the shutter button again to stop it.)
PLAY MENU
The LCD monitor will show “PLAY MENU” when you press the select dial while playing back im-
ages. (Figure 7)
Turn the select dial to select the required menu, and press it.The selected mode screen will appear.
PLAY MENU
ERASE
INDEX
G ERASE
G INDEX
G ZOOM
G SETUP
: Erases one or all images.
: Displays nine images at the same time.
: Magnifies an image.
: Sets up the language (Japanese or En-
glish) and calendar.
ZOOM
SETUP
EXIT
1
(Figure 7)
G ERASE
ERASE
THIS
ALL
1Press the select dial after selecting ERASE in the PLAY
menu.
CANCEL
2Press the select dial after selecting THIS or ALL. (Figure
8)
1
The selected image(s) will be erased.
(Figure 8)
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G INDEX
1Press the select dial after selecting INDEX in the PLAY
menu.
2
5
3
6
9
1
4
7
Nine images will be displayed. The currently selected im-
age has a red frame. (Figure 9)
* A movie will be displayed with a yellow frame.
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2Press the select dial after selecting the disired image.
(Figure 9)
The image will be displayed full-screen. (Figure 10)
2
(Figure 10)
G ZOOM
1Press the select dial after selecting ZOOM in the PLAY
menu.
A blue frame will appear in the center of the image. (Fig-
ure 11)
Turn the select dial to move the frame.
(Figure 11)
2Press the select dial after selecting the portion you want
to magnify with the blue frame.
The portion will be magnified. (Figure 12)
* The selected portion can be magnified further by pressing the
select dial again.
* You cannot magnify a movie.
(Figure 12)
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G SETUP – LANGUAGE
1Press the select dial after selecting SETUP in the PLAY
menu.
SETUP
LANGUAGE
2Press the select dial after selecting LANGUAGE. (Figure
13)
DATE & TIME
CANCEL
3Press the select dial after selecting JAPANESE or EN-
GLISH. (Figure 14)
(Figure 13)
Menus will be displayed in the selected language.
LANGUAGE
JAPANESE
ENGLISH
CANCEL
(Figure 14)
G SETUP – DATE & TIME
1Press the select dial after selecting SETUP in the PLAY
menu.
SETUP
LANGUAGE
DATE & TIME
CANCEL
2Press the select dial after selecting DATE & TIME. (Figure
15)
3Set MONTH, DATE, YEAR and TIME.
(Figure 15)
Turn the select dial to change the figure and press it to
confirm. The selection will move to the next setting, which
can then be adjusted in the same way. (Figure 16)
DATE & TIME
MONTH
DATE
YEAR
TIME
10
6
2002
12:45
4When EXIT is selected, press the select dial to end Date &
Time Setup.
EXIT
(Figure 16)
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7. Installing Software
Note: Check that the operating environment of your computer meets the following require-
ments.
[Operating environment]
OS
Windows 98/98SE/2000Professional/Me
Memory
Hard disk space
Interface
Display
32 MB or more
200 MB or more
USB
32,000 colors or more, 640 X 480 pixels or more
CD-ROM drive
Others
5Choose [English] and
click [OK].
Install MGI PhotoSuite
1Turn on the computer and insert the CD-
ROM disc.
2Double-click [My Com-
puter] and then the
CD-ROM icon in the
window that opens
subsequently.
6Click [Next].
3Double-click the
[PhotoSuite] folder.
7Click [Yes].
4Double-click the
[Setup.exe] icon.
8Choose [Full] and click
[Next].
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9Click [Next].
The installer starts.
Install e-miniD driver
Note: The e-miniD driver must be installed
in order to connect the camera to the
computer.
1Double-click the CD-
ROM icon and then the
[Konica] folder in the
window that opens
subsequently.
0Click [Continue].
2Double-click the
[Setup.exe] icon.
AClick [Cancel].
3Click [Next].
BClick [Finish].
4Specify the folder to in-
stall and then click
[Next].
CClick [Finish].
5Click [Start].
The installer starts.
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6Click [OK].
4Click [Next].
5Click [Next].
Install QuickTime4
Note: The installation of QuickTime4 is re-
quired to play back a movie.
1Double-click the CD-
ROM icon and then the
[QuickTime] folder in
the window that opens
subsequently.
6Click [Agree].
2Double-click the [En-
glish] folder.
7Click [Next].
3Double-click the
[QuickTime Installer.
exe] icon.
8Click [Next].
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9Click [Next].
0Click [Next].
AEnter the required
items and click [Next].
The installer starts.
BClick [Close].
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8. Connecting to a Computer
1
Open the USB connector cover.
2
Attach the USB cable to the USB connector of the camera
and that of your computer.
USB connector of
your computer
USB connector of
the camera
9. Working with the Computer
4Choose [Digital Camera (TWAIN)] from the
menu in the pane on the left.
View images
1Click the Windows [Start] button.
2Point to [Programs] and choose [MGI
PhotoSuite III SE].
5Choose [Konica e-miniD] from [1 Choose
a camera.] and click [Download].
3Click [Get].
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6Click [Update].
7Click [View] after selecting an image of your
choosing.
Photos
8Click Close button.
9Choose [Photos] in the upper right menu.
The image file opens.
G e-miniD driver screen
Close button
Starts getting a thumnail image.
Gets an image into personal computer.
Saves an image where you want.
Erases an image in the camera.
Selects all images.
Formats the camera’s memory (all images
are erased).
Sets the PC camera function* to ON.
* The images will be displayed
consecutively in the screen when you
use PC camera function.
File name
Downward
Upward
To the uppest To the lowest
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7Click [View] after selecting a movie.
(The file name of the movie is displayed in
yellow.)
“e-miniD AVI Player” will activate automati-
cally.
View a movie
Note: QuickTime4 must be installed.
1~6 Follow the steps described in the previ-
ous section, “View Images”.
8Click the start button in the lower left of the
window.
Playing back the movie will start.
Start button
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