Concord Camera Digital Camera 4363z User Manual

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ENGLISH  
FRANÇAIS  
DEUTSCH  
ESPAÑOL  
CONCORD Eye-Q 4363z  
User’s Guide  
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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.  
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CAMERA OVERVIEW  
CAMERA OVERVIEW  
Top/Front  
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1. Power Button  
2. Shutter Button  
3. Flash  
4. Lens/ Lens Door  
5. Viewfinder  
8. Red-eye  
Reduction LED/  
Self-Timer LED/  
AF Assist Light  
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9. Port Cover  
6. Flash Sensor  
7. Microphone  
10. Mini-USB port  
11. TV-Out port  
10  
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Bottom/Back  
12  
13  
12. Flash Ready LED  
13. Auto-Focus LED  
14. Viewfinder  
24. Wrist Strap Holder  
25. Move to right /  
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20  
Macro (  
) Button  
14  
15. LCD  
26. Speaker  
16. LCD On/Off Button 27. Move down /  
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21  
22  
23  
24  
25  
26  
17. Tripod Socket  
18. Battery/Memory  
Card Door  
19. Mode Switch  
20. Thumbnail/Wide/  
Tele Zoom Button  
21. MENU Button  
22. Move up /  
Self-timer (  
Button  
28. Memory Card Slot  
29. Battery  
Compartment  
30. Move to left /  
)
27  
17  
28  
29  
30  
31  
32  
Continuous (  
Shot Button  
)
Flash (  
23. OK Button  
) Button 31. Reset Button  
32. Delete Button  
LCD ICONS  
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Camera Features  
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4.0 Megapixels, 2272 x 1704 Resolution  
1.5” Color LCD  
3x Optical Zoom  
6x Digital Zoom  
AVI Movie with Sound at 30fps  
7 Preset Scenes  
Macro Mode  
Continuous Shooting Mode  
Self-timer  
Multi-area/Center-spot Auto Focus  
16MB Internal Memory, SD Card Slot  
Compatible with Windows® 98/98SE/  
2000/ME/XP and Mac OS 9.0 or higher  
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A. Resolution  
G. Frame Counter  
: Single Shot  
B. Camera Mode  
C. Flash / Scene  
Selection  
D. White Balance  
E. Battery Level  
F. Image Quality  
H. Macro  
: Continuous Shot  
: Review  
I. Zoom Bar  
J. Self-Timer  
K. Memory Card  
: Video Clips  
: Sport  
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TABLE OF CONTENTS  
CAMERA OVERVIEW ........................................................................................................................................... 2  
Top/Front......................................................................................................................................................... 2  
Bottom/Back ................................................................................................................................................... 2  
LCD Icons....................................................................................................................................................... 2  
Camera Features............................................................................................................................................ 2  
GETTING STARTED.............................................................................................................................................. 5  
Attaching the Wrist Strap................................................................................................................................ 5  
Loading the Batteries ..................................................................................................................................... 5  
Turning the Camera On and Off..................................................................................................................... 5  
Removing the Protective Plastic Film............................................................................................................. 5  
Setting the Language, Date and Time............................................................................................................ 6  
Checking the Battery Level ............................................................................................................................ 7  
Turning the LCD On and Off .......................................................................................................................... 7  
Internal memory / Inserting the Memory Card ............................................................................................... 8  
Setting the camera’s operational mode.......................................................................................................... 9  
TAKING A PICTURE.............................................................................................................................................. 9  
Taking Pictures with the viewfinder ................................................................................................................ 9  
Taking Pictures with the LCD ...................................................................................................................... 10  
Using the Auto Focus Lock ...........................................................................................................................11  
Setting the Flash .......................................................................................................................................... 12  
Using the Optical Zoom................................................................................................................................ 13  
Using the Digital Zoom................................................................................................................................. 13  
Taking Pictures in Macro Mode .................................................................................................................... 14  
Taking Pictures in Continuous Mode ........................................................................................................... 14  
Taking Pictures in Self-timer Mode............................................................................................................... 15  
Using the main menu in Camera mode ....................................................................................................... 16  
Setting Capture mode........................................................................................................................... 17  
Taking Pictures in Sport Mode.............................................................................................................. 17  
Setting Image Quality ........................................................................................................................... 18  
Setting Image Resolution...................................................................................................................... 18  
Selecting Scene Modes........................................................................................................................ 20  
Setting White Balance .......................................................................................................................... 21  
Selecting Photo Effect ......................................................................................................................... 21  
Setting EV Compensation..................................................................................................................... 22  
Setting ISO Sensitivity .......................................................................................................................... 23  
Setting Metering Method....................................................................................................................... 24  
Setting AF Mode .................................................................................................................................. 24  
TAKING VIDEO CLIPS........................................................................................................................................ 25  
Taking Video Clips ....................................................................................................................................... 25  
Taking Video Clips in Self-timer Mode ......................................................................................................... 26  
Using the Main Menu in Video Clip Mode.................................................................................................... 26  
Setting Video Resolution .............................................................................................................................. 27  
REVIEWING YOUR FILES .................................................................................................................................. 28  
Using Review Mode ..................................................................................................................................... 28  
Reviewing Pictures/Video Clips.................................................................................................................... 28  
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Enlarging Stored Picture .............................................................................................................................. 29  
Using Thumbnail View.................................................................................................................................. 30  
Using the Delete Button ............................................................................................................................... 30  
Using the main menu in Review Mode ........................................................................................................ 32  
Deleting Files ........................................................................................................................................ 33  
Using slide show................................................................................................................................... 34  
Transferring Files from Internal Memory to SD Card............................................................................ 36  
CUSTOMIZING THE CAMERA SETTINGS......................................................................................................... 37  
Setup Menu and Features............................................................................................................................ 39  
Setting the Auto Off Time ............................................................................................................................. 39  
Setting the Language ................................................................................................................................... 40  
Setting the Date and Time............................................................................................................................ 40  
Setting the LCD Brightness.......................................................................................................................... 40  
Formatting memory card .............................................................................................................................. 41  
Turning Beep On or Off ................................................................................................................................ 42  
Setting Quick View Interval .......................................................................................................................... 42  
Setting AF Assist Light.................................................................................................................................. 43  
RESTORE THE CAMERA TO FACTORY DEFAULT SETTINGS....................................................................... 44  
SOFTWARE INSTALLATION GUIDE.................................................................................................................. 45  
Computer System Requirements ................................................................................................................. 45  
Installation Requirements............................................................................................................................. 45  
Using the Installer Splash Screen................................................................................................................ 46  
Flow Diagram for Software Installation ........................................................................................................ 47  
Identifying your Operating System ............................................................................................................... 48  
Installing the Driver and DirectX 9 - Windows 98/98SE............................................................................... 49  
Installing DirectX 9 - Windows 2000 ............................................................................................................ 51  
Installing ArcSoft PhotoImpression - all Windows users.............................................................................. 52  
Installing Adobe Acrobat Reader 5 - all Windows users (optional) .............................................................. 54  
CONNECTING THE CAMERA TO THE COMPUTER ........................................................................................ 56  
Downloading Pictures and Video Clips onto your Computer ....................................................................... 56  
Using ArcSoft PhotoImpression.................................................................................................................... 57  
Unplugging your Camera from the Computer .............................................................................................. 58  
TV MODE............................................................................................................................................................. 59  
Connecting the camera to the television...................................................................................................... 59  
Using the TV as a Live Viewfinder ............................................................................................................... 59  
Reviewing pictures and video clips on your TV ........................................................................................... 59  
ERROR MESSAGES........................................................................................................................................... 60  
TROUBLESHOOTING......................................................................................................................................... 61  
GETTING HELP................................................................................................................................................... 65  
CAMERA SPECIFICATIONS............................................................................................................................... 66  
SAFETY TIPS AND MAINTENANCE.................................................................................................................. 69  
REGULATORY INFORMATION........................................................................................................................... 72  
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GETTING STARTED  
GETTING STARTED  
ATTACHING THE WRIST STRAP  
Please attach the wrist strap to prevent dropping the camera.  
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LOADING THE BATTERIES  
fig.1.1  
fig.1.2  
fig.1.3  
The camera can use 2x AA alkaline, lithium or rechargeable batteries to operate. Rechargeable Batteries (NiMh)  
are highly recommended.  
1. Slide the Battery/Memory Card door in the direction of the arrow, and lift it open. (fig.1.1)  
2. Insert the batteries according to the polarity indication engraved on the battery contact. (fig.1.2)  
3. Shut the Battery/Memory Card door by sliding it in the opposite direction of the arrow, and close it securely.  
(fig.1.3)  
TURNING THE CAMERA ON AND OFF  
The Power button is located on the top of the camera.  
1. Press and hold the Power button (  
camera on.  
) for more than 1 second to turn the  
The Concord logo will show on the LCD for about 2 seconds.  
If the camera is in Camera Mode ( ) or Video Clip Mode (  
), the  
lens cover will open, and the lens will extend out automatically to the  
wide-angle position. Do not block the lens from extending out.  
The LCD will turn on automatically and display live viewfinder.  
2. To turn the camera off, press the Power (  
) button.  
Note: To extend battery life,  
The LCD will be off after 1 minute of inactivity. After the LCD is automatically turned off, the Flash  
Ready LED blinks. Press any button to reactivate the LCD.  
The camera will automatically power off after 2 minutes of inactivity. Press and hold the Power (  
button for more than 1 second to turn the camera back on.  
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REMOVING THE PROTECTIVE PLASTIC FILM  
To prevent the LCD from damaging during transportation, the LCD is covered with a clear plastic film. To get a  
clearer view of the subject while taking pictures, please remove the protective film.  
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GETTING STARTED  
SETTING THE LANGUAGE, DATE AND TIME  
When the camera is powered on for the first time, the Language, Date and Time menus will appear.  
DATE/TIME SETUP  
01 - 01 - 2004  
01 : 01 AM  
MM - DD - YYYY  
12 - HOUR  
RETURN  
OK  
SET  
fig. 1.1  
to highlight the language you would like to use. (fig. 1.1)  
2. Press the OK button to select. The next screen shows date/time setup page. (fig. 1.2)  
3. Press to highlight the Date field, the Time field, the Date Format field or the Time Format field. The  
selected segment will blink.  
4. Press or to change the number in the blinking position, and press  
fig. 1.2  
1. Press  
or  
to go to other fields.  
5. Press the OK button to exit date/time setting. The next screen displays live viewfinder.  
Note:  
1. Each language will set the default setting for date format and TV option. To change the TV setting, please  
refer to page 59.  
Language(s)  
Date Format Setting  
TV Option  
English / Español /  
MM/DD/YYYY  
NTSC  
Francis / Deutsch  
/Italiano/ Nederlands/Português  
DD/MM/YYYY  
YYYY/MM/DD  
PAL  
PAL  
2. If the battery is removed or dead for about 4 minutes, the date/time will return to its default setting. When  
you power on the camera again, the Date/Time setup screen will show on the LCD. You can either reset  
date/time by following steps 3-5 above or skip the date/time setting first by pressing the OK button and then  
set the date/time when you like by referring to p.40.  
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GETTING STARTED  
CHECKING THE BATTERY LEVEL  
The battery level indicator represents the level of power of the batteries. The meaning of each icon is as follows:  
Battery power is not  
full, but sufficient for  
usage.  
Batteries are fully  
charged.  
Battery power is  
running low.  
Battery power is low,  
need to be replaced  
or recharged  
Batteries are empty  
and need to be  
replaced.  
(rechargeable  
batteries only) soon.  
Note:  
• The camera’s battery level indicator may not accurately reflect the state of rechargeable batteries even  
when the rechargeable batteries have been fully recharged due to the inherent problem with rechargeable  
batteries. For better performance, please use Ni-MH rechargeable batteries.  
• Remove the batteries from the camera if they will not be used for an extended period of time to prevent  
corrosion or battery leaks.  
TURNING THE LCD/ICONS ON AND OFF  
The camera has a 1.5” LCD which can frame subjects for image and video clip capture, review stored images,  
video clips and display the current camera settings.  
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Icons off  
LCD off  
LCD on with icons  
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Use the (  
) button to toggle the LCD mode. The LCD mode changes each time the button is pressed.  
Note:  
To save battery power, you may turn off the LCD display.  
The LCD will also automatically power off after one minute of inactivity. The flash LED blinks when the  
LCD is auto-powered off. Press any button to turn the LCD back on.  
In (  
) Review Mode, only the LCD icons can be turned on or off.  
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GETTING STARTED  
INTERNAL MEMORY/INSERTING THE MEMORY CARD  
Internal Memory  
The camera is equipped with 16MB of internal memory, which can be used right away.  
Status  
Memory in Use  
Internal Memory  
Memory Card  
Memory card is not inserted.  
Memory card is inserted.  
NOTE!: The files stored in the internal memory will remain in the internal memory until the Transferring Files  
feature is selected. Please refer to the Transferring Files section on page 36.  
Inserting the Memory Card  
fig.1.1  
fig.1.2  
fig.1.3  
In addition to having a 16MB internal memory, the camera can use Secure Digital (SD) memory cards to store  
images and video clips.  
1. Slide the Battery/Memory Card door in the direction of arrow (fig. 1.1), and lift it open.  
2. Insert the memory card in the direction as shown in fig.1.2, and push it firmly into the SD card slot as far as  
it will go. A click sound can be heard when the SD card is fully engaged.  
3. Close the Battery/Memory Card door. (fig. 1.3) Make sure it is closed securely.  
Removing the Memory Card  
1. Press the memory card with finger-tip, the card will eject up.  
2. Pull the card out.  
Note:  
The camera can support SD cards up to 512 MB.  
When the SD card is inserted, power on the camera, the camera will first check if the SD card is valid. If  
yes, it will set the SD card as storage; otherwise it will request for formatting. Format the SD card (refer  
to p.41) if you want to use the SD card as storage, or else the memory locked icon will be shown on the  
LCD and Shutter button will be disabled.  
If the SD card is locked, when the camera is powered on, no image can be taken by pressing the Shutter  
button. In this case, please power off the camera first, then take out the SD card and unlock the SD card,  
and then reload the SD card.  
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GETTING STARTED / TAKING A PICTURE  
SETTING THE CAMERA’S OPERATIONAL MODE  
The camera has 3 operational modes: Camera Mode, Review Mode and Video Clip Mode.  
To change the camera operational mode, slide the mode switch horizontally to the corresponding position.  
Camera Mode  
Review Mode  
Video Clip Mode  
Use video clip mode to  
capture video clips with  
sound or to customize your  
camera settings for video clip  
recording.  
Use the camera mode to  
take pictures or to customize  
your camera settings for  
picture taking.  
Use the review mode to  
browse through images and  
video clips, to delete images  
and video clips, to play a  
slide show, or to transfer  
the images/video clips from  
the internal memory to the  
SD card.  
TAKING PICTURES  
TAKING PICTURES WITH THE VIEWFINDER  
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fig.1.2  
fig.1.3  
1. Turn the camera on.  
2. Set the camera to (  
) Camera mode.  
The LCD can be switched off to save battery power by pressing the (  
3. Frame the subject in the viewfinder. (fig.1.1)  
) button.  
4. Press the shutter button half-way to activate the auto-focus until the green AF LED stops blinking. (fig.1.2)  
The camera will automatically determine the best focus, and a rapid click sound can be heard.  
Note: For more information on Focus Lock, please go to page 11. To change AF mode, please refer to p. 24.  
5. Press the shutter button fully to capture the image. (fig.1.3)  
The camera will make a click sound.  
The camera will beep when the image is captured.  
When the image has been captured, the Flash Ready LED next to the viewfinder will blink to indicate that  
the image is being stored.  
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TAKING A PICTURE  
About Flash Ready LED  
Steady  
Blinking  
The camera is  
capturing a video clip.  
The flash is recharging, or  
LCD is auto powered off.  
Note: Do not power the camera off or change camera mode while the camera is capturing or storing a picture  
or video clip. Otherwise, the picture or video clip may be corrupted.  
TAKING PICTURES WITH THE LCD  
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1. Set the camera to (  
fig. 1.2  
fig. 1.3  
) camera mode.  
2. Frame the subject in the LCD. (fig.1.1)  
3. Press the shutter button half-way to activate the auto-focus lock until the green AF LED stops blinking and  
the AF frame turns green. (fig.1.2)  
The camera will automatically determine the best focus, and a rapid click sound can be heard.  
Note: For more information on Focus Lock, please go to p. 11. To change AF mode, please refer to p. 24.  
4. Press the shutter button fully to capture the image. (fig.1.3)  
The camera will make a click sound.  
The camera will beep when the image is captured.  
When the image has been captured, the Flash Ready LED next to the viewfinder will blink to indicate that  
the image is being stored.  
A preview of the image will be displayed on the LCD for a second. To change the preview interval, please  
refer to p.42.  
The picture counter number displayed in the LCD will be updated.  
5. If you are not satisfied with the image, you may simply press (  
saved. For details, please refer to p.30.  
) button to delete the image before it is  
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TAKING A PICTURE  
USING AUTO-FOCUS LOCK  
This feature can be used to freeze the focus when the subject is not located in the center of the picture.  
About Auto-Focus LED  
When the shutter button is pressed half-way, the auto-focus feature will be activated and the Auto Focus (green)  
LED will display the status of the auto focus lock.  
Blinking  
Steady  
The camera is setting  
the focus.  
The subject is in  
focus.  
About Auto-Focus Frame  
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AF Frame Color  
Description  
White  
Green  
No focus.  
The subject(s) is in focus.  
Using the focus lock:  
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fig. 1.1  
fig. 1.2  
fig. 1.3  
fig. 1.4  
1. Position the subject in the frame center. (fig.1.1)  
2. Press the shutter button halfway down until the AF frame turns green and the green AF LED stops blinking.  
(fig.1.2)  
3. Recompose your picture. (fig.1.3)  
Keep the shutter pressed half-way while recomposing the picture.  
4. Press the shutter button fully to capture the picture. (fig.1.4)  
Note: The AF LED will continue blinking in the following conditions:  
1. There are several subjects at different distances within the focus lock area. Recompose the picture by  
moving the camera slightly.  
2. There is no color contrast. Recompose the picture with a subject that contains more color.  
3. There is insufficient lighting. Increase the lighting in the surrounding area.  
4. Please refer to P.24 to change AF assist light setting.  
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TAKING A PICTURE  
SETTING THE FLASH  
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fig. 1.1  
fig. 1.2  
fig. 1.3  
How to set the flash:  
Press  
/
repeatedly until the desired indicator appears on the LCD.  
Flash Mode  
Description  
Auto Flash (Default)  
The camera judges if a flash is required. If the environment is too dark,  
the flash will fire.  
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Auto + Red-Eye  
Use this mode to significantly reduce the occurrence of “red-eye” in flash  
photography. The camera will automatically detect when the flash is needed  
and the flash will fire after a short delay.  
Flash ON  
Flash off  
Flash will fire in any lighting condition. The “red-eye” reduction function is  
included also.  
The flash will not fire in this mode. Please use this mode if you want to  
capture the mood of the ambient lighting or to use the available light in  
places where flash photography is prohibited, such as museums.  
To prevent blurry pictures in low light situations, hold the camera steady  
when pressing the Shutter button or mount the camera on a tripod.  
Note:  
The flash needs to recharge after it is fired. If the Shutter button is pressed while the flash is  
charging, the Flash Ready LED will blink. Please wait a few moments and press the Shutter button  
again to take a picture.  
Some of the Scene Selection Modes will deactivate the flash setting. Please refer to p.20 for more  
information.  
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TAKING A PICTURE  
USING THE OPTICAL ZOOM  
The camera provides up to 3x optical zoom to take pictures.  
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fig. 1.2  
fig. 1.3  
1. Press T (Tele) to zoom in your subject.  
The optical zoom status is shown on the LCD by the zoom bar in white color (  
).  
2. Press W (Wide) to zoom out.  
USING THE DIGITAL ZOOM  
The camera also provides 6x Digital Zoom (six times). Combined with the 3x optical zoom, it can give up to 18x  
magnification to your pictures.  
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fig. 1.1  
fig. 1.2  
fig. 1.3  
).  
How to use digital zoom:  
1. Turn the LCD on.  
2. Press T until the white optical zoom bar reached the mid-marker (  
3. Continue to press T to activate the digital zoom. The zoom bar will turn blue (  
) first. When  
digital zoom reaches 6x, the zoom bar will change to red (  
show in fig. 1.3. The captured area is within the red arrows.  
) and the focus mark will change as  
There will be a short delay before the digital zoom is activated.  
4. Press W to zoom out.  
Activating/Deactivating Digital Zoom  
SETUP  
FORMAT  
CAMERA MODE  
DIGITAL ZOOM  
SETUP  
YES  
NO  
DATE/TIME SETUP  
DIGITAL ZOOM  
BEEP  
QUICK VIEW  
RETURN  
SELECT  
RETURN  
SELECT  
RETURN  
OK SET  
fig. 1.1  
fig. 1.2  
fig. 1.3  
1. In Camera Mode, press MENU to display the Main Menu.  
2. Press  
3. Press  
4. Press  
until SETUP is highlighted, then press  
until Digital Zoom is highlighted, then press  
or to highlight Yes or No.  
to enter its submenu.  
to enter its submenu.  
The default setting is Yes.  
5. Press OK to select.  
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TAKING A PICTURE  
Important:  
1. Hold your camera steady while using Digital Zoom to prevent blurriness in the photograph due to camera  
movement. It is recommended to either place your camera on a steady surface or use a tripod.  
2. For best results, stand at least 2 ft (0.6m) away from the subject in normal mode.  
3. The image quality may degrade slightly with Digital Zoom.  
4. Digital Zoom can only be monitored with the LCD and not through the optical viewfinder.  
TAKING PICTURES IN MACRO MODE (CLOSE-UP SHOOTING)  
This mode enables the camera to capture pictures in close distances.  
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1. Press the  
2. Frame the subject in the LCD.  
The best shooting range is from 10 cm to 60 cm. (4 in. – 23.6 in.)  
button. The Macro icon (  
) will be displayed on the LCD.  
3. Press the shutter button half-way to activate the focus until the green AF LED stops blinking and the AF  
frame turns green.  
4. Press the shutter button fully to take the picture.  
Note:  
1. When Macro mode is selected, the camera will turn the LCD on if it is turned off automatically.  
2. Zoom buttons will not work in Macro mode.  
TAKING CONTINUOUS PICTURES  
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1. Press the  
button. The Continuous Shot icon (  
) will be displayed on the LCD.  
2. Frame the subject in the LCD screen and press the shutter button half-way to activate the focus until the  
green AF LED stops blinking and the AF frame turns green.  
3. Press the shutter button fully to capture the pictures.  
The camera will automatically capture 7 continuous images at approximately 3 images per second in  
1600 x 1200 resolution.  
4. If you do not want to take continuous pictures anymore, press the  
button once until the Continuous Shot  
icon (  
) disappears from the LCD.  
Note:  
• In continuous shooting mode the flash is disabled as the recharging time will slow it down.  
• The camera will only capture pictures in 1600 x 1200 resolution in continuous shooting mode.  
• The LCD will be blank when the images are taken in the Continuous Shooting Mode.  
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TAKING A PICTURE  
TAKING PICTURES WITH SELF-TIMER  
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1. In (  
) Camera Mode, press  
button, the self-timer icon (  
) appears on the LCD.  
2. Place the camera on a flat surface or tripod.  
3. Use the LCD to compose the picture, and then press the Shutter button to activate the Self-Timer.  
The Self -timer LED will blink slowly for 7 seconds, faster for the remaining 3 seconds and then the image  
will be captured.  
Note:  
The Self-Timer is automatically deactivated once the image is taken.  
To deactivate the Self-Timer before taking a picture, press  
disappears.  
button until the self-timer icon (  
)
Photography Hints -  
Since the Self-Timer LED indicator on the front of the camera flashes, you have time to join in the photograph  
and know when the camera is done taking a picture when the Self-Timer LED light stops blinking.  
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TAKING A PICTURE  
USING THE MAIN MENU IN CAMERA MODE  
CAPTURE MODE  
+
RETURN  
OK  
SET  
Q
QUALITY SETUP  
FINE  
IMAGE SIZE  
NORMAL  
ECONOMY  
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2
1
2272 x 1704  
2048 x 1536  
1600 x 1200  
1280 x 960  
640 x 480  
M
M
RETURN  
OK SET  
V
RETURN  
OK SET  
CAMERA MODE  
CAPTURE MODE  
QUALITY SETUP  
IMAGE SIZE  
Q
SCENE SELECTION  
SCENE SELECTION  
WHITE BALANCE  
OFF  
PARTY / INDOOR  
SNOW  
RETURN  
SELECT  
WHITE BALANCE  
AUTO  
BEACH  
AWB  
SUNSET  
SUNNY  
CAMERA MODE  
RETURN  
OK SET  
FLUORESCENT  
TUNGSTEN  
PICTURE EFFECT  
EV COMPENSATION  
ISO  
+
SCENE SELECTION  
NIGHT LANDSCAPE  
FIREWORKS  
RETURN  
OK SET  
METERING  
AF  
AUTO FOCUS  
NIGHT PORTRAIT  
PICTURE EFFECT  
RETURN  
SELECT  
OFF  
B&W  
CAMERA MODE  
RETURN  
OK SET  
SOLARIZE  
SEPIA  
SETUP  
+
EV COMPENSATION  
RETURN  
OK SET  
RETURN  
SELECT  
00 EV  
ISO  
+
OK SET  
AUTO  
100  
200  
400  
RETURN  
OK SET  
METERING  
SPOT  
MATRIX  
AF AUTO-FOCUS  
CENTER SPOT  
MULTI-AREA  
RETURN  
OK SET  
RETURN  
OK SET  
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USING THE MAIN MENU IN CAMERA MODE  
Follow the steps below to set the advanced shooting options in the camera through the Main Menu.  
1. Turn the camera on.  
2. Set the mode switch to (  
) Camera mode.  
3. Press the MENU button to display the main menu.  
4. Press  
5. Press  
6. Press  
or  
to enter the submenu.  
or in the submenu to toggle between the options.  
until the desired option is highlighted.  
7. Press the OK button to make a selection.  
All selections will be marked by a red check mark.  
8. To return to the previous menu, press  
.
9. To exit the menu at any time, press the MENU button.  
SETTING CAPTURE MODE  
The capture mode menu has 4 features to choose from for taking pictures.  
Capture Mode Option  
Description  
(
(
) Single  
The camera will take 1 picture at a time.  
)Continuous Shooting  
The camera will take 7 pictures (at 1600 x 1200 resolution) in a row when  
the shutter button is fully pressed. The flash is disabled in this mode.  
(
(
) Sport  
The camera will take 1 picture at a time in Sport mode.  
+
) Continuous Shooting  
with Sport  
The camera will take 7 pictures in a row in Sport mode  
Note: Flash will be deactivated in continuous shot.  
TAKING PICTURES IN SPORT MODE  
This mode is used to shoot sports and other high-speed activities. The camera will automatically choose a higher  
shutter speed and wider aperture to capture fast-moving action without blur.  
Setting Sport Mode:  
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CAMERA MODE  
A
CAPTURE MODE  
CAPTURE MODE  
QUALITY SETUP  
IMAGE SIZE  
Q
SCENE SELECTION  
WHITE BALANCE  
+
AWB  
RETURN  
SELECT  
RETURN  
OK  
SET  
1. In the main menu, press  
2. Press or to highlight Sport (  
to enter the capture mode submenu.  
) or Sport + Continuous shot (  
+
).  
3. Press OK to enter the mode.  
Taking a picture in Sport Mode:  
1. Frame the subject in the LCD.  
2. Press the shutter button half-way to activate the focus until the green AF LED stops blinking and the AF  
frame turns green.  
3. Press the shutter button fully to take the picture.  
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TAKING A PICTURE  
Note: Hold your camera steady to prevent blurriness. It is recommended to either place your camera on a  
steady surface or use a tripod.  
SETTING IMAGE QUALITY  
The Image Quality setting determines the amount of compression used to reduce the size of the stored image  
file in order to economize space in the memory.  
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CAMERA MODE  
Q
QUALITY SETUP  
A
CAPTURE MODE  
QUALITY SETUP  
IMAGE SIZE  
FINE  
Q
NORMAL  
ECONOMY  
SCENE SELECTION  
WHITE BALANCE  
AWB  
RETURN  
SELECT  
RETURN  
OK SET  
Quality  
JPEG Compression Ratio  
Description  
Fine  
4.5:1  
11:1  
Fine image quality can be used for making prints.  
Normal  
Normal image quality can be used for general purpose pictures.  
(Default)  
Economy  
17:1  
Economy image quality can be used for pictures that will be sent  
via e-mail.  
How to change the quality:  
1. When (  
2. Press  
Q
) Quality is highlighted, press  
or until the desired setting is highlighted.  
to enter the (  
) Quality Setup submenu.  
Q
3. Press the OK button to select the Quality mode.  
4. Press the MENU button to return to picture taking mode.  
SETTING IMAGE RESOLUTION  
Image Resolution determines the size of a captured image. Higher resolution images contain more details and  
have larger file sizes.  
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IMAGE SIZE  
2272 x 1704  
A
CAMERA MODE  
M
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3
2
1
CAPTURE MODE  
QUALITY SETUP  
IMAGE SIZE  
2048 x 1536  
1600 x 1200  
1280 x 960  
640 x 480  
Q
M
M
SCENE SELECTION  
WHITE BALANCE  
V
AWB  
RETURN  
OK SET  
RETURN  
SELECT  
Images Stored on 16MB memory (approx.):  
Resolution  
Quality  
4MP  
3MP  
2MP  
1.3MP  
VGA  
(2272 x 1704)  
(2048 x 1536)  
(1600 x 1200)  
(1280 x 960)  
(640 x 480)  
Fine  
14  
32  
46  
16  
37  
53  
23  
52  
81  
33  
77  
94  
Normal  
Economy  
200  
248  
110  
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Images Stored on 32MB memory (approx.):  
Resolution  
Quality  
4MP  
3MP  
2MP  
1.3MP  
VGA  
(2272 x 1704)  
(2048 x 1536)  
(1600 x 1200)  
(1280 x 960)  
(640 x 480)  
Fine  
27  
64  
93  
31  
74  
45  
63  
188  
378  
478  
Normal  
Economy  
105  
145  
144  
202  
102  
Images Stored on 64MB memory (approx.):  
Resolution  
Quality  
4MP  
3MP  
2MP  
1.3MP  
VGA  
(2272 x 1704)  
(2048 x 1536)  
(1600 x 1200)  
(1280 x 960)  
(640 x 480)  
Fine  
54  
62  
93  
130  
288  
404  
372  
774  
956  
Normal  
Economy  
129  
186  
147  
204  
217  
290  
Images Stored on 128MB memory (approx.):  
Resolution  
Quality  
4MP  
3MP  
2MP  
1.3MP  
VGA  
(2272 x 1704)  
(2048 x 1536)  
(1600 x 1200)  
(1280 x 960)  
(640 x 480)  
Fine  
111  
254  
372  
127  
300  
378  
181  
434  
605  
257  
603  
893  
776  
1565  
1980  
Normal  
Economy  
How to change the resolution:  
1. When Resolution is highlighted in the Main Menu, press  
2. Press or until the desired setting is highlighted.  
to enter the (  
) Resolution submenu.  
3. Press the OK button to select the mode  
4. Press the MENU button to return to picture taking mode.  
Note: The default image resolution is 4MP.  
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TAKING A PICTURE  
SELECTING SCENE MODES  
The preset scene modes are helpful to quickly optimize the various settings to get the best capture of specific scenes.  
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SCENE SELECTION  
A
CAMERA MODE  
OFF  
CAPTURE MODE  
QUALITY SETUP  
IMAGE SIZE  
PARTY / INDOOR  
SNOW  
Q
BEACH  
SCENE SELECTION  
WHITE BALANCE  
AWB  
SUNSET  
RETURN  
OK SET  
RETURN  
SELECT  
Preset Scene  
Off (default)  
Party/Indoor  
Description  
No Scene Selection.  
Use this mode to capture the details of candlelit scenes or other indoor  
background light conditions.  
Snow  
Use this mode to capture the details in snow scene, since the snow reflects more  
of the light and would make the images look darker if the camera is set at Off  
mode.  
Beach  
Use this mode to capture the details in shining water scene.  
Sunset  
This mode captures the deep hues and color variations in sunsets and  
sunrises.  
Night Landscape  
A slow shutter speed is used to capture the lights in night scenes.  
Photography Tip: With the slow shutter speed there is a possibility of getting  
blurry images due to camera movement.  
To reduce blurring, you may do the following:  
1. Set your camera to Night Landscape mode.  
2. Place your camera on a tripod or sturdy surface area.  
3. Set the camera to Self-Timer mode.  
4. Press the shutter button.  
Fireworks  
Use this mode to capture the burst of light from fireworks with a slower shutter  
speed.  
Night Portrait  
Use this mode to capture a subject illuminated with the lights in a night scene with  
a slow shutter speed.  
Due to the slow shutter speed, place the camera on a tripod for better  
picture quality.  
How to set the scene selection:  
1. When Scenes Select is highlighted, press  
to enter its submenu.  
2. In the Scene menu, press  
or  
to choose between the options.  
3. Press the OK button to select the Scene mode.  
4. Press the MENU button to return to picture taking mode.  
Note: Any change of the flash setting will cancel the scene selected in Scene Selection.  
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TAKING A PICTURE  
SETTING WHITE BALANCE  
By default the camera uses Auto White Balance to best reproduce colors under different lighting conditions. For  
mixed lighting conditions you can use the Auto White Balance.  
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CAMERA MODE  
WHITE BALANCE  
AUTO  
A
CAPTURE MODE  
QUALITY SETUP  
IMAGE SIZE  
AWB  
Q
SUNNY  
FLUORESCENT  
TUNGSTEN  
SCENE SELECTION  
WHITE BALANCE  
AWB  
RETURN  
SELECT  
RETURN  
OK SET  
White Balance Mode  
Auto  
Description  
A
The camera will automatically choose the white balance setting. Use this  
setting in variable light conditions.  
Sunny  
Use outdoors with sufficient sunlight.  
Fluorescent  
Tungsten  
Use indoors with fluorescent or ambient light conditions.  
Use indoors with tungsten light conditions.  
How to change the White Balance:  
1. When White Balance is highlighted, press  
to enter its submenu.  
2. Press  
or  
until the desired setting is highlighted.  
3. Press the OK button to select the White Balance mode.  
4. Press the MENU button to return to picture taking mode.  
SELECTING THE PICTURE EFFECT  
You can shoot with different picture effects.  
Picture Effect  
Description  
OFF (Default)  
B&W  
Taking pictures without effect.  
Taking pictures in black and white.  
SOLARIZE  
SEPIA  
Taking pictures with clear light intensity like illustrations.  
Taking pictures in sepia tones like old pictures.  
PICTURE EFFECT  
CAMERA MODE  
OFF  
PICTURE EFFECT  
EV COMPENSATION  
ISO  
+
B&W  
SOLARIZE  
SEPIA  
METERING  
AF  
AUTO FOCUS  
RETURN  
OK SET  
RETURN  
SELECT  
How to set photo effect:  
1. When Picture Effect is highlighted, press  
to enter its submenu.  
2. Press or until the desired setting is highlighted.  
3. Press the OK button to select the picture effect.  
4. Press the MENU button to return to picture taking mode.  
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TAKING A PICTURE  
SETTING EXPOSURE COMPENSATION  
The camera uses Auto Exposure to give you well exposed pictures under most conditions. If the main subject  
turned out too light or too dark, you can use the Exposure Compensation feature to improve the result.  
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CAMERA MODE  
A
PICTURE EFFECT  
EV COMPENSATION  
ISO  
+
00 EV  
METERING  
AF  
+
AWB  
AUTO FOCUS  
OK SET  
RETURN  
SELECT  
Exposure Compensation  
Mode  
Description  
Increasing the Exposure in pictures that are too dark, will make the  
picture lighter.  
+
_
Decreasing the Exposure in pictures that are too light, will make the  
picture darker.  
How to use Exposure Compensation:  
+
1. Press  
2. Press  
3. Press  
or  
display the Exposure Compensation bar on the LCD.  
or to change the Exposure Compensation between – 2.0 to +2.0.  
in the Main Menu until (  
) Exposure Compensation is highlighted.  
4. Press the OK button to select the desired value.  
The camera will return to picture taking mode automatically after selecting.  
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TAKING A PICTURE  
SETTING THE ISO SENSITIVITY  
Raise the ISO speed when you wish to reduce camera shake or to turn the flash off when shooting in a dark  
area.  
ISO Setting  
Description  
Auto (default)  
Equivalent to setting of 100 under normal conditions. When lighting is poor, camera  
raises sensitivity automatically to compensate.  
100  
200  
400  
100 is best when you want to shoot clear, sharp images in daylight.  
200 is ideal when shooting in cloudy situations.  
400 is best when shooting in dark lit surrounding, for example, when shooting at  
night.  
Note: Higher ISO speeds increase image noise. To take clean images, use as low an ISO speed as  
possible.  
How to change ISO setting:  
ISO  
AUTO  
CAMERA MODE  
PICTURE EFFECT  
EV COMPENSATION  
ISO  
+
100  
200  
400  
METERING  
AF  
AUTO FOCUS  
RETURN  
OK SET  
RETURN  
SELECT  
1. When (  
2. Press  
) ISO is highlighted, press  
or until the desired setting is highlighted.  
to enter its submenu.  
3. Press the OK button to select the ISO setting.  
4. Press the MENU button to return to picture taking mode.  
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TAKING A PICTURE  
SETTING LIGHT METERING MODE  
You can choose which part of the image to use to measure the brightness and determine the exposure.  
Metering Mode  
Spot  
Description  
Meters the light in the center area of the image. Use this mode when the subject is  
backlit or surrounded by strong light.  
Matrix(default)  
Metering the light in different zones. Use this mode when the lighting condition  
is complex. The camera can adjust the settings to correct exposure for the main  
subject by metering the position of the subject, the brightness, the direct light, and  
the backlighting etc.  
How to change Light Metering mode:  
METERING  
SPOT  
CAMERA MODE  
PICTURE EFFECT  
EV COMPENSATION  
ISO  
+
MATRIX  
METERING  
AF  
AUTO FOCUS  
RETURN  
OK SET  
RETURN  
SELECT  
1. When (  
2. Press  
) Metering is highlighted, press  
or  
to enter its submenu.  
until the desired setting is highlighted.  
3. Press the OK button to select the metering mode.  
4. Press the MENU button to return to picture taking mode.  
SETTING AUTO FOCUS (AF) MODE  
The camera provides two AF modes to perform the Auto Focus function.  
AF Mode  
Description  
Center Spot  
In this mode, the camera uses the center zone of the subject to perform auto  
focusing. Use this mode when the subject is backlit or surrounded by strong  
light.  
Multi-Area (default)  
How to set AF mode:  
In this mode, the camera automatically determines which zone (center,  
upper-left, upper-right, lower-left, lower-right) to use to perform the auto  
focusing. Use this mode when the lighting condition is complex.  
AF AUTO-FOCUS  
CAMERA MODE  
CENTER SPOT  
MULTI-AREA  
PICTURE EFFECT  
EV COMPENSATION  
ISO  
+
METERING  
AF  
AUTO FOCUS  
RETURN  
OK SET  
RETURN  
SELECT  
1. When AF mode is highlighted, press  
to enter its submenu.  
2. Press or until the desired setting is highlighted.  
3. Press the OK button to select the metering mode.  
4. Press the MENU button to return to picture taking mode.  
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TAKING VIDEO CLIPS  
TAKING VIDEO CLIPS  
The camera can capture video clips with sound.  
28 SEC  
Shutter to Record  
To record a video clip:  
1. Slide the Mode Switch to (  
) Video Clip Mode.  
• The time limit is showing on the upper right corner of the screen.  
2. Position the subject in the LCD.  
3. Press the shutter button half-way to activate the focus until the green AF LED stops blinking and the AF  
frame turns green.  
4. Press the shutter button fully to capture a continuous video clip. The time recorded will be shown on the  
LCD. The camera can take video until the memory is full.  
To stop recording:  
1. Press the Shutter button again to stop recording.  
1 SEC  
OR  
2. The camera will continue recording until the memory limit has been reached.  
Press Shutter to Stop  
Video Clip Information  
Resolution: QVGA (320x240) or  
QQVGA (160x120) (Best for e-mail)  
Frame rate: 30fps  
File Format: AVI (Motion Picture)  
Note:  
Do not open the battery door or turn the camera off while recording. Otherwise the video clip may not be  
stored.  
Higher capacity memory cards can take longer video clips.  
The Flash, Macro, and Continuous Shooting are deactivated in video clip mode.  
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TAKING VIDEO CLIPS  
TAKING VIDEO CLIP WITH SELF-TIMER  
28 SEC  
Shutter to Record  
1. In the (  
) Video Clip Mode, press  
button, and the self-timer icon (  
) will appear on the LCD.  
2. Place the camera on a flat surface or tripod.  
3. Use the LCD to compose the picture, and then press the Shutter button to activate the Self-Timer.  
The Self -timer LED will blink slowly for 7 seconds, faster for the remaining 3 seconds and then starts  
recording the video clip.  
4. Press Shutter button again to stop recording. Otherwise the camera will continue until the memory limit is  
reached.  
USING THE MAIN MENU IN VIDEO CLIP MODE  
WHITE BALANCE  
AWB  
AWB  
PICTURE EFFECT  
SUNNY  
OFF  
FLUORESCENT  
TUNGSTEN  
B&W  
SOLARIZE  
SEPIA  
RETURN  
OK SET  
VIDEO MODE  
WHITE BALANCE  
PICTURE EFFECTS  
EV COMPENSATION  
METERING  
RETURN  
OK SET  
+
+
EV COMPENSATION  
VIDEO RESOLUTION  
RETURN  
SELECT  
00 EV  
+
OK SET  
METERING  
SPOT  
MATRIX  
RETURN  
OK SET  
VIDEO RESOLUTION  
320x240  
How to Use the Main Menu in Video Clip Mode:  
1. Turn the camera on.  
160x120  
2. Set the mode switch to (  
) Video Clip mode.  
3. Press the MENU button to display the main menu.  
4. Press  
5. Press  
6. Press  
or  
to enter the submenu.  
or in the submenu to toggle between the options.  
until the desired option is highlighted.  
RETURN  
OK SET  
7. Press the OK button to make a selection.  
All selections will be marked by a red check mark.  
8. To return to the previous menu, press  
9. To exit the menu at any time, press the MENU button.  
.
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Note:  
Please go to P.21 to get to know the differences between the various White Balance settings.  
Please refer to P.21 to see the different picture effects.  
Please go to P.22 for information about Exposure Compensation.  
Please refer to P.24 for the metering difference.  
SETTING VIDEO CLIP RESOLUTION  
Note: 160x120 resolution is ideal for email.  
How to change the video resolution:  
VIDEO MODE  
VIDEO RESOLUTION  
320x240  
WHITE BALANCE  
PICTURE EFFECTS  
+
160x120  
EV COMPENSATION  
METERING  
VIDEO RESOLUTION  
RETURN  
SELECT  
RETURN  
OK SET  
1. When Video Resolution is highlighted in the Main Menu, press  
2. Press or until the desired setting is highlighted.  
to enter the (  
) Resolution submenu.  
3. Press the OK button to select the mode  
4. Press the MENU button to return to video clip mode.  
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REVIEWING YOUR FILES  
REVIEWING YOUR FILES  
REVIEWING THE PICTURES/VIDEO CLIPS  
In (  
) review mode, you can review your stored pictures and video clips through the LCD.  
Note: When a memory card is inserted in the camera, only the pictures stored in the memory card will be  
displayed in the review mode. To view the pictures in the internal memory, please transfer files from internal  
memory to the SD card (p.36). Or, turn the camera off, remove the memory card, and then turn the camera  
back on.  
How to review pictures/video clips:  
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1. Slide the Mode Switch towards (  
) . The lens will retract after 30 seconds in review mode.  
2. Press or to scroll through each file.  
The file type and frame counter will be displayed on the LCD.  
0001/0003  
File Indication  
JPEG  
File Type  
Still Picture  
Video Clip  
Number of total pictures /video clips  
Number of current picture/video clip  
AVI  
3. When a video clip icon (AVI) is displayed on the LCD, press the OK button to play the video clip.  
To stop playing the video clip, press the Shutter button again.  
Note: You may press the OK button to pause and resume playing the video clip.  
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REVIEWING YOUR FILES  
ENLARGING THE PICTURES  
In (  
) Review Mode, you can enlarge your pictures to take a closer look at the subject on the LCD. This  
feature is for viewing purposes only and it will not enhance the stored picture.  
X2  
X4  
X6  
2x Enlargement  
4x Enlargement  
6x Enlargement  
Resolution  
2272 x 1704  
2048 x 1536  
1600 x 1200  
1280 x 960  
640 x 480  
Maximum Enlargement  
6X  
4x  
4x  
4x  
2x  
How to enlarge:  
1. In (  
) Review Mode, press  
or  
to scroll through the stored pictures and video clips.  
2. While viewing a stored still picture, press the T button to get different magnifications.  
3. Press or to navigate in the picture. When the picture can pan no farther in one direction, the  
,
,
directional arrow will disappear.  
4. Press W button to zoom out.  
Note: Video Clips cannot be magnified.  
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REVIEWING YOUR FILES  
REVIEWING YOUR FILES IN THUMBNAIL  
The thumbnail view can be accessed in (  
) Review mode by pressing either Menu or Wide button.  
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fig. 1.1  
fig. 1.2  
Using the Quick Access Button:  
1. In the (  
display in a few seconds. The last displayed picture will come first and bordered in red. (fig. 1.2)  
2. Press or to look through all the pictures and video clips. The selected picture or video clip  
) Review Mode, press W button, nine thumbnail images or video clips will appear on the LCD  
,
,
will have a red border. And the type of the video clip files and its sequence number will also be shown on the  
bottom of the LCD.  
3. Press the OK button to view the picture or video clip in full screen.  
Using the review menu:  
REVIEW  
1. In (  
2. Press  
3. Press  
on the LCD display.  
4. Press  
) Review Mode, press MENU to enter review menu.  
or to highlight Thumbnail.  
button to have nine thumbnail images or video clips appear at once  
DELETE FILE  
THUMBNAIL  
SLIDE SHOW  
FILE TRANSFER  
SETUP  
1
2
,
,
or  
to look through all the pictures and video clips.  
RETURN  
SELECT  
5. Press the OK button to view the picture or video clip in full screen. Or press  
the MENU button to return to the previous screen.  
USING THE DELETE BUTTON TO DELETE YOUR FILES  
You can delete your files in Quick View, Thumbnail or in Review mode by using the Delete button.  
Note: Once a file is deleted, it cannot be recovered.  
Are You Sure?  
No  
Yes  
OK SELECT  
Deleting in Quick View Mode (Camera Mode)  
1. In the (  
satisfied with the picture, press the  
Note: To change the quick view time, please go to p.42.  
2. Press or or to highlight No or Yes.  
3. Press the OK button to select.  
) Camera mode, after a picture is taken, the LCD will show the picture for a second. If you are not  
button, the screen will read “Are you sure?”  
If Yes is selected, the picture will be deleted.  
If No is selected, the picture will be saved.  
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REVIEWING YOUR FILES  
Deleting in Review Mode  
Delete One  
1. In (  
) Review mode, press  
button once, the screen will read “Are you sure?”  
2. Press  
or to highlight No or Yes.  
3. Press the OK button to select.  
If No is selected, no change will be made, and the camera will return to the review mode.  
If Yes is selected, the file will be deleted.  
Delete All  
1. In (  
) Review mode, press  
button twice, the screen will read “Delete All, Are you sure?”  
2. Press  
or to highlight No or Yes.  
3. Press the OK button to select.  
If No is selected, no change will be made, and the camera will return to the review mode.  
If Yes is selected, all the files will be deleted.  
Deleting in Thumbnail Review Mode  
1. When thumbnail view is displayed (refer to P.30), select the image you want to delete, press  
LCD shows the image in full screen and asks “Are You Sure?”  
button, the  
2. Press  
or  
to highlight No or Yes.  
3. Press the OK button to select.  
If No is selected, no change will be made, and the LCD will return to the thumbnail view mode.  
If Yes is selected, the selected file will be deleted.  
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REVIEWING YOUR FILES  
USING THE REVIEW MENU  
DELETE FILE  
DELETE ONE  
Are You Sure?  
DELETE ALL  
No  
Yes  
REVIEW  
SELECT  
OK  
DELETE FILE  
RETURN  
SELECT  
THUMBNAIL  
1
SLIDE SHOW  
2
FILE TRANSFER  
SETUP  
RETURN  
SELECT  
0012/0012  
1
2
DELAY INTERVAL  
SEC  
SEC  
SLIDE SHOW  
2
START SLIDE SHOW  
DELAY INTERVAL  
2
5
5
CONTINUOUS REPEAT  
10  
30  
10 SEC  
30 SEC  
RETURN  
SELECT  
RETURN  
SELECT  
CONTINUOUS REPEAT  
Transfer all files  
from internal memory  
to memory card?  
Yes  
No  
No  
Yes  
RETURN  
SELECT  
OK SELECT  
How to use the Menu in Review mode:  
1. Turn the camera on.  
2. Set the Mode Switch to (  
) Review mode.  
3. Press the MENU button to display the main menu.  
4. Press  
5. Press  
6. Press  
or  
to enter its submenu.  
or in the submenu to toggle between the options.  
until the desired option is highlighted.  
7. Press the OK button to make a selection.  
All selections will be marked by a red check mark.  
8. To exit the menu, press  
9. To exit the menu at any time, press the MENU button.  
.
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REVIEWING YOUR FILES  
DELETING YOUR FILES  
Note: Once the files are deleted, they cannot be recovered.  
Deleting One File by Using the Review Menu  
DELETE FILE  
DELETE ONE  
DELETE ALL  
Are You Sure?  
No  
Yes  
RETURN  
SELECT  
OK SELECT  
DELETE OK  
1. In (  
) Review mode, press the MENU button to enter review menu.  
or to highlight Delete File.  
to enter its submenu.  
2. Press  
3. Press  
4. Press  
or  
to highlight Delete One, then press  
. The LCD will show the images/video clips in  
thumbnail.  
5. Press  
,
,
,
to highlight the file you want to delete.  
6. Press OK button. The next screen will read “Are You Sure?”  
7. Press or to highlight No or Yes.  
8. Press the OK button to select.  
If No is selected, no change will be made, and the camera will return to the thumbnail view mode.  
If Yes is selected, the selected file will be deleted, and the LCD return to the thumbnail view mode.  
M
3
DELETE FILE  
DELETE ONE  
0001/0003  
Are You Sure?  
DELETE ALL  
No  
Yes  
RETURN  
SELECT  
OK  
SELECT  
2004:03:30 13:30:41  
Deleting All Files  
1. In (  
) Review Mode, press MENU to enter review menu.  
or to highlight Delete File.  
to enter its submenu.  
or to highlight Delete All.  
. The next screen will read “Are You Sure?”  
or to highlight No or Yes.  
2. Press  
3. Press  
4. Press  
5. Press  
6. Press  
7. Press the OK button to select.  
If No is selected, no change will be made, and the LCD will return to the previous screen.  
If Yes is selected, all file will be deleted. The LCD will show “No Files!”  
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TROUBLESHOOTING  
RUNNING A SLIDE SHOW  
Use the slide show feature to automatically display your pictures and videos on the camera LCD screen at a  
selectable interval rate. You can also run a slide show on any video device that is equipped with a video input,  
such as a television or digital projector.  
The slide show feature is available when you have at least one picture stored.  
1
2
M
SLIDE SHOW  
3
REVIEW  
0001/0003  
START SLIDE SHOW  
DELAY INTERVAL  
DELETE FILE  
THUMBNAIL  
SLIDE SHOW  
FILE TRANSFER  
SETUP  
1
2
CONTINUOUS REPEAT  
RETURN  
SELECT  
RETURN  
SELECT  
2004:03:30 13:30:41  
How to run a slide show:  
1. In (  
) Review Mode, press MENU to enter review menu.  
or to highlight Slide Show.  
to enter its submenu.  
2. Press  
3. Press  
4. Press  
when Start Slide Show is highlighted to begin the Slide Show.  
Pictures: Each picture will be shown for 2 seconds. To change the display interval, please refer to the  
instructions below.  
Video clips: The full video clip will be displayed.  
5. Press  
6. Press  
or  
or  
once to speed up or slow down the rate of slide show.  
to force to the previous or next image.  
7. Press OK to pause or resume slide show.  
8. To quit the Slide Show, press the Menu button.  
Note: When an SD memory card is inserted into the camera, only the pictures stored in the memory card will  
be displayed. To view the pictures in the internal memory, please transfer the files onto the SD card (p.36) or  
remove the SD card.  
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REVIEWING YOUR FILES  
How to set the slide show interval:  
The default slide show interval is 2 seconds. You may change the time following the steps below:  
1
2
REVIEW  
DELAY INTERVAL  
SEC  
SEC  
SLIDE SHOW  
DELETE FILE  
THUMBNAIL  
SLIDE SHOW  
FILE TRANSFER  
SETUP  
2
START SLIDE SHOW  
DELAY INTERVAL  
2
5
5
1
2
CONTINUOUS REPEAT  
10  
30  
10 SEC  
30 SEC  
RETURN  
SELECT  
RETURN  
SELECT  
RETURN  
SELECT  
1. In (  
) Review Mode, press MENU to enter review menu.  
or to highlight Slide Show.  
to enter its submenu.  
2. Press  
3. Press  
4. Press  
5. Press  
6. Press  
or  
to highlight Delay Interval.  
to enter the submenu.  
or  
to select how long each picture is displayed on the LCD: 2, 5, 10 or 30 seconds.  
7. Press OK to select.  
8. Press  
to return to the previous menu. Or press MENU to exit.  
How to set repeatedly slide show  
By default, the slide show will stop automatically when the last frame is played. However, you can set the  
camera to play the slide show repeatedly by following steps below:  
1
REVIEW  
2
SLIDE SHOW  
CONTINUOUS REPEAT  
START SLIDE SHOW  
DELAY INTERVAL  
DELETE FILE  
THUMBNAIL  
SLIDE SHOW  
FILE TRANSFER  
SETUP  
Yes  
No  
1
2
CONTINUOUS REPEAT  
RETURN  
SELECT  
RETURN  
SELECT  
RETURN  
SELECT  
1. In (  
) Review Mode, press MENU to enter review menu.  
or to highlight Slide Show.  
to enter its submenu.  
2. Press  
3. Press  
4. Press  
5. Press  
6. Press  
or  
to highlight CONTINUOUS REPEAT.  
to enter the submenu.  
or  
to select Yes or No.  
If Yes is selected, the camera will play the slide show repeatedly after you started playing a slide show.  
7. Press OK to select.  
8. Press to return to the previous menu. Or press MENU to exit.  
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REVIEWING YOUR FILES  
TRANSFERRING FILES FROM INTERNAL MEMORY TO SD CARD  
The camera allows you to transfer photos and video clips that are stored in the camera’s internal memory to an  
SD memory card.  
M
REVIEW  
3
0001/0003  
Transfer all files  
from internal memory  
to memory card?  
DELETE FILE  
THUMBNAIL  
SLIDE SHOW  
FILE TRANSFER  
SETUP  
1
2
No  
Yes  
RETURN  
SELECT  
OK SELECT  
2004:03:30 13:30:41  
1. In (  
) Review Mode, press Menu to enter review menu.  
or to highlight File Transfer.  
. The next screen will read “Transfer all files from internal memory to memory card”?  
or to highlight No or Yes.  
2. Press  
3. Press  
4. Press  
5. Press OK to select.  
If No is selected, no change will be made, and the LCD will return to the  
previous screen.  
If Yes is selected, the screen reads “Transferring ...” and all files will be  
transferred to the SD card.  
TRANSFERRING FILES...  
Note:  
1. Please insert a memory card with 16MB or more of available memory. If the SD card memory isn’t  
enough for the storage of all the files in the internal memory, the camera will leave the remaining  
images/video clips in the internal memory and displays “Memory Full” message and the Memory card  
locked icon (  
).  
2. If the SD card is locked, the camera will show memory card locked icon for about 2 seconds and then  
back to the main menu.  
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CUSTOMIZING THE CAMERA SETTINGS  
CUSTOMIZING THE CAMERA SETTINGS  
T
SET AUTO OFF TIME  
2
3
2 MIN  
3 MIN  
RETURN  
OK SET  
TV OPTION  
NTSC  
PAL  
N
P
SETUP  
T
SET AUTO OFF TIME  
TV OPTION  
RETURN  
OK SET  
LANGUAGE OPTION  
RESTORE DEFAULT  
LCD BRIGHTNESS  
RETURN  
SELECT  
SETUP  
FORMAT  
CAMERA MODE  
SETUP  
DATE/TIME SETUP  
DIGITAL ZOOM  
BEEP  
QUICK VIEW  
RETURN  
SELECT  
RETURN  
SELECT  
SETUP  
RESTORE DEFAULT  
AF Assist Light  
Camera Info.  
YES  
NO  
RETURN  
SELECT  
RETURN  
OK SET  
LCD BRIGHTNESS  
+
SET  
OK  
FORMAT  
Formatting will erase  
all data.  
Yes  
No  
Continue?  
No  
Yes  
RETURN  
OK SET  
OK  
SET  
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DATE/TIME SETUP  
01 - 01 - 2004  
01 : 01 AM  
MM - DD - YYYY  
12- HOUR  
RETURN  
OK  
SET  
DIGITAL ZOOM  
YES  
NO  
SETUP  
T
SET AUTO OFF TIME  
TV OPTION  
RETURN  
OK SET  
LANGUAGE OPTION  
RESTORE DEFAULT  
LCD BRIGHTNESS  
BEEP  
RETURN  
SELECT  
ON  
OFF  
SETUP  
FORMAT  
RETURN  
OK SET  
CAMERA MODE  
SETUP  
DATE/TIME SETUP  
DIGITAL ZOOM  
BEEP  
QUICK VIEW  
QUICK VIEW  
Off  
RETURN  
SELECT  
1
3
5
1 Sec  
3 Sec  
5 Sec  
RETURN  
SELECT  
SETUP  
RETURN  
OK SET  
AF ASSIST LIGHT  
CAMERA INFO.  
AF ASSIST LIGHT  
AUTO  
OFF  
RETURN  
SELECT  
RETURN  
OK SET  
CAMERA INFO.  
MODEL:  
FW VERSION:  
FW PART NO.:  
DATE:  
CONFIG.:  
RETURN  
CAMERA INFO.  
How to use the Setup menu:  
1. Turn the camera on.  
LCD P/N:  
SENSOR P/N:  
2. Set the mode switch to (  
) Camera Mode or (  
) Review Mode..  
3. Press the MENU button to display the main menu.  
4. Press  
5. Press  
or  
until Setup is highlighted.  
RETURN  
to enter the Setup submenu.  
6. In the Setup menu, press  
or  
to highlight the option you wish to customize.  
7. Press  
8. Use the arrow buttons to adjust the setting and press the OK button to select.  
9. Press to return to the previous menu OR press the MENU button to exit.  
to enter the submenu of the highlighted option.  
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CUSTOMIZING THE CAMERA SETTINGS  
SETUP MENU AND FEATURES  
Setup Setting  
Options  
Description  
Set Auto Off Time  
2 min, 3 min  
This feature enables the camera to automatically turn off  
when it is idle.  
TV Option  
NTSC, PAL  
Sets the mode the camera needs to adapt to your TV.  
(Page 59)  
Language Option  
English  
Sets the language in your camera. (Page 40)  
Deutsch  
Français  
Español  
Italiano  
Nederlands  
Português  
Yes/No  
Restore Default  
LCD Brightness  
Format  
Sets all camera settings to the factory default. (Page 44)  
Sets the LCD brightness level. (Page 40)  
Yes/No  
Formats the memory card by deleting all files. (Page 41)  
Date/Time Setup  
Date/time,  
Date/time format  
Changes the date/time in your camera and their display  
format.  
Digital Zoom  
Yes  
No  
Activates/deactivates the digital zoom.  
Beep  
On, Off  
Activates or deactivates the beep sound.  
Quick View  
AF Assist Light  
Camera Info  
Off, 1 sec., 3 sec., 5 sec. Sets quick view interval.  
Auto, Off  
Model  
Displays the camera version information. This is for  
FW Version  
FW Part No.  
Date  
information purposes only.  
Config.  
LCD P/N  
Sensor P/N  
SETTING THE AUTO OFF TIME  
T
CAMERA MODE  
SET AUTO OFF TIME  
SETUP  
T
SETUP  
2
3
2 MIN  
3 MIN  
SET AUTO OFF TIME  
TV OPTION  
LANGUAGE OPTION  
RESTORE DEFAULT  
LCD BRIGHTNESS  
RETURN  
SELECT  
RETURN  
OK SET  
RETURN  
SELECT  
1. In the Setup menu, press  
2. Press  
3. Press  
or  
to enter the submenu.  
or to highlight the preferred choice.  
until SET AUTO OFF TIME is highlighted.  
4. Press the OK button to set.  
Notes: The default setting is 2 minutes. Press the Power button for more than 1 second to reactivate the  
camera after it goes off.  
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CUSTOMIZING THE CAMERA SETTINGS  
SETTING THE LANGUAGE  
SETUP  
T
SET AUTO OFF TIME  
TV OPTION  
LANGUAGE OPTION  
RESTORE DEFAULT  
LCD BRIGHTNESS  
RETURN  
SELECT  
To set the Language:  
1. In the Setup menu, press  
2. Press  
3. Press  
or  
to enter the Language submenu.  
or to highlight the desired language.  
until Language is highlighted.  
4. Press the OK button to set.  
SETTING THE DATE AND TIME  
SETUP  
DATE/TIME SETUP  
FORMAT  
01 - 01 - 2004  
01 : 01 AM  
DATE/TIME SETUP  
DIGITAL ZOOM  
BEEP  
MM - DD - YYYY  
12 - HOUR  
QUICK VIEW  
RETURN  
SELECT  
RETURN  
OK  
SET  
1. In the Setup menu, press  
or  
until DATE/TIME SETUP is highlighted.  
2. Press  
3. Press  
4. Press  
to enter the submemu.  
to highlight the date/time fields and date/time format. The selected segment will blink.  
or to change the number in the blinking position, and press to go to other fields.  
5. After the date/time is set, press the OK button to quit date/time setting. The next screen displays live  
viewfinder.  
SETTING THE LCD BRIGHTNESS  
CAMERA MODE  
SETUP  
SETUP  
LCD BRIGHTNESS  
T
SET AUTO OFF TIME  
TV OPTION  
LANGUAGE OPTION  
RESTORE DEFAULT  
LCD BRIGHTNESS  
+
RETURN  
SELECT  
RETURN  
SELECT  
SET  
OK  
How to set the LCD Brightness:  
1. In the Setup menu, press or  
to display the LCD Brightness bar on the LCD.  
or to adjust the brightness.  
until LCD Brightness is highlighted.  
2. Press  
3. Press  
4. Press the OK button to select.  
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CUSTOMIZING THE CAMERA SETTINGS  
FORMATTING THE INTERNAL MEMORY OR MEMORY CARD  
CAUTION: !  
1. Formatting deletes all pictures and video clips from the memory.  
2. Removing the card during formatting may damage the card.  
3. Selecting the formatting feature while there is no memory card in the camera, will  
cause the internal memory to format. All pictures and video clips on the internal memory  
will be lost.  
!
SETUP  
FORMAT  
FORMAT  
Yes  
No  
DATE/TIME SETUP  
DIGITAL ZOOM  
BEEP  
QUICK VIEW  
RETURN  
SELECT  
RETURN  
OK SET  
1. In the Setup menu, press  
2. Press  
3. Press  
or  
to enter the Format submenu.  
or to highlight No or Yes.  
until Format is highlighted.  
4. Press the OK button to select.  
If No is selected, no change will be made, and the LCD will return to the previous screen.  
If Yes is selected, the LCD shows “Formatting will erase all data. Continue?”  
Formatting will erase  
all data.  
Continue?  
Formatting  
No  
Yes  
OK  
SET  
5. Press  
or  
to highlight No or Yes.  
6. Press the OK button to select.  
If No is selected, no change will be made, and the LCD will return to the Setup Menu.  
If Yes is selected, the LCD shows “Formatting …” ALL FILES will be deleted.  
Note: If “CARD ERROR!” is displayed on the LCD screen, it indicates that the memory card is corrupted.  
Please format the memory.  
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CUSTOMIZING THE CAMERA SETTINGS  
TURNING THE BEEP SOUND ON OR OFF  
The camera provides an option to enable or disable the beep sound. The beep sound is ON by default. While the  
beep sound is on, the camera will beep in any of the following situations:  
When the camera is powered on.  
After an image is captured. (Note: The beep after image capture cannot be disabled.)  
When any button, except for the Power button, the zoom buttons and the camera mode slide switch button, is  
pressed.  
BEEP  
SETUP  
FORMAT  
ON  
OFF  
DATE/TIME SETUP  
DIGITAL ZOOM  
BEEP  
QUICK VIEW  
RETURN  
OK SET  
RETURN  
SELECT  
How to activate/deactivate the beep sound:  
1. In the Setup menu, press  
2. Press  
3. Press  
or  
to enter its submenu.  
or to highlight the desired selection.  
until Beep is highlighted.  
4. Press the OK button to set.  
SETTING QUICK VIEW INTERVAL  
The camera provides programmable Quick View duration, which is the time that the image is shown to the user  
immediately after a picture is taken.  
Quick View  
Off  
Description  
No quick view, remain in live viewfinder.  
1 sec (Default)  
3 sec  
Display image for 1 seconds then return to live viewfinder.  
Display image for 3 seconds then return to live viewfinder.  
Display image for 5 seconds then return to live viewfinder.  
5 sec  
How to select Quick View time phrase:  
QUICK VIEW  
SETUP  
Off  
FORMAT  
1
3
5
1 Sec  
3 Sec  
5 Sec  
DATE/TIME SETUP  
DIGITAL ZOOM  
BEEP  
QUICK VIEW  
RETURN  
RETURN  
OK SET  
SELECT  
1. In the Setup menu, press  
2. Press  
3. Press  
or  
to enter its submenu.  
or to highlight the desired selection.  
until Quick View is highlighted.  
4. Press the OK button to set.  
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CUSTOMIZING THE CAMERA SETTINGS  
SETTING AF ASSIST LIGHT  
The camera can turn the built-in AF (Auto Focus) assist light on to illuminate the focus subject in low-light  
situation.  
AF Assist Light  
Auto (Default)  
Off  
Description  
The camera will turn on AF assist light if it is needed.  
The camera will not turn on the AF assist light even if the subject is in a low-light  
condition.  
How to change AF assist light setting:  
SETUP  
AF ASSIST LIGHT  
AUTO  
AF Assist Light  
Camera Info.  
OFF  
RETURN  
SELECT  
RETURN  
OK SET  
1. In the Setup menu, press  
2. Press  
3. Press  
or  
to enter its submenu.  
or to highlight the desired selection.  
until AF Assist Light is highlighted.  
4. Press the OK button to set.  
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RESTORE THE CAMERA TO FACTORY DEFAULT SETTINGS  
RESTORE THE CAMERA TO FACTORY DEFAULT SETTINGS  
To restore the default settings in your camera:  
1. Press  
2. Press  
when Restore Default is highlighted in the camera.  
or to highlight No or Yes, and then press OK.  
When No is selected, no change is made. The LCD returns to the previous screen.  
When Yes is selected, the LCD shows “Are you sure?”  
3. Press  
or  
to highlight Yes or No, and then press OK.  
If No is selected, no change will be made. The LCD returns Setup page.  
If Yes is selected, the camera will be reset to the factory default setting. The LCD will show “Restoring...”  
for a few seconds and then return to setup page. The Default settings will be restored.  
Note: Please refer to the table below for the default settings.  
OPTION  
DEFAULT STATUS  
Camera Mode  
Image Size  
Quality  
Single Shot  
2272 x 1704  
Normal  
Flash  
Auto Flash  
White Balance  
LCD Brightness  
Scene Selection  
Digital Zoom  
Exposure Compensation  
ISO  
Auto  
Center (0)  
OFF  
Yes  
0
Auto  
Metering  
Matrix  
Photo Effect  
Time Out  
None  
2 min  
Slide show interval  
Beep  
2 Seconds  
ON  
Quick View  
AF Mode  
1 Sec  
Multi-Area  
Continuous Repeat  
AF Assist Light  
TV Mode  
No  
Auto  
NTSC for USA/Japan, PAL for Europe/Asia  
USA/Japan: MM/DD/YYYY, 12-hour  
Europe/Asia: DD/MM/YYYY, 24-hour  
Date/Time Format  
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SOFTWARE INSTALLATION GUIDE  
SOFTWARE INSTALLATION GUIDE  
The software that comes with the Concord Eye-Q 4363z includes driver, reader, and photo editing programs.  
These programs transfer the pictures or video clips from your camera to your computer, and enable you to view  
them on your computer screen. The following are the computer system requirements for these programs to be  
installed.  
Computer System Requirements  
Windows  
300MHz Pentium II processor or equivalent.  
Microsoft Windows 98/98SE, Windows Me, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows XP Home / Professional /  
Media Center  
360MB free hard disk space .  
128MB of RAM  
Minimum 800 x 600 display with 16-bit color (1024 x 768 with 24-bit color or better recommended)  
USB Port  
4x CD-ROM Drive  
Macintosh  
Mac OS 9.0, 9.1, 9.2 and X 10.1 or later  
Power PC-based  
32MB of RAM  
640 x 480 display with Thousands of colors (Millions of colors recommended)  
Built-In USB Port  
Installation Requirements  
The installer will automatically detect which software applications need to be installed or if they are not  
necessary. Please read the installation requirements before proceeding with the installation process.  
System  
Windows  
98/98SE  
Windows  
Me  
Windows  
2000  
Windows  
XP  
Macintosh  
Install Camera Driver  
Install DirectX 9  
X
X
X
X
X
Install ArcSoft PhotoImpression  
X
X
X
X
Install Adobe Acrobat  
Reader 5  
Camera automatically detected  
by the computer (no driver  
installation required)  
X
X
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USING THE INSTALLER SPLASH SCREEN  
The installer will automatically detect which software applications need  
to be installed or if they are not necessary. This will be indicated by  
the buttons on the splash screen that appears when the CD-ROM is  
inserted into the computer:  
Color  
Description  
Yellow (  
Gray (  
)
Required or highly recommended to install.  
Already installed or not necessary  
)
Option  
Description  
Camera Drivers  
The USB Mass Storage camera drivers enable the camera to become  
an external drive on your computer.  
Microsoft DirectX 9  
DirectX 9 enables the movie playback applications on your computer to  
playback video clips that are captured with the camera.  
ArcSoft PhotoImpression 2000  
Adobe Acrobat Reader 5  
This photo software enables you to edit and enhance pictures.  
Adobe Acrobat Reader enables you to view the electronic version of the  
User’s Guide.  
User’s Guide  
Direct link to the electronic version of the User’s Guide in different  
languages. (All User’s Guides are saved in PDF format.)  
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SOFTWARE INSTALLATION GUIDE  
FLOW DIAGRAM FOR SOFTWARE INSTALLATION  
To transfer the pictures and video clips from the memory card, the camera must be connected to a computer  
with the provided Mini-USB cable. Additional setup may be required by some operating systems before  
connecting the camera to the computer for the first time.  
Identifying your operating system  
Windows  
98/98SE  
Windows 2000  
Professional  
Windows  
Me/XP  
Mac OS  
9.x/10.x  
Installing the USB  
Mass Storage Drivers  
and DirectX 9 p.49  
Installing  
DirectX 9 p.51  
Installing ArcSoft PhotoImpression 2000 p.52  
Installing Adobe Acrobat Reader 5 (if needed) p.54  
Connecting the camera to the computer p.56  
Downloading pictures and video clips onto the computer p.56  
Disconnecting the camera from the computer p.58  
Data transfer may not function correctly if you have one of the operating systems listed below or you are using  
an add-on USB adapter or USB hub.  
Windows 95  
Windows NT 3.51/4.0  
Mac OS 8.6 or lower.  
Home built computer systems or computer systems without a factory installed operating system.  
Home installed operating system or upgrade to the operating system.  
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IDENTIFYING YOUR OPERATING SYSTEM  
Windows  
1. Right click the My Computer icon on your desktop, and go to Properties.  
2. The System Properties Box will appear.  
The information about your computer is listed under the system area.  
3. Confirm that your computer is running one of the following operating systems and  
proceed to the page in the chart for installation instructions:  
System  
Proceed to page  
Windows 98, Windows 98  
Second Edition  
Page 49  
Windows 2000  
Page 51  
Page 52  
Windows Millennium Edition,  
Windows XP Home Edition,  
Windows XP Professional Edition,  
Windows XP Media Center Edition  
4. Press OK to close the window  
For Windows 98/98SE/Me/2000, if the My Computer icon is not on your desktop, click Control Panel icon from  
the Start Menu and double click on the System icon to open the System Property Box.  
For Windows XP, if the My Computer icon is not on your desktop, click Control Panel icon from the Start  
Menu and click on the Performance and Maintenance icon, then click on the System icon to open the System  
Property Box.  
Macintosh  
1. In the Apple Menu on the Menu bar, select About this Computer.  
2. A window will appear with the computers operating system version. Confirm that your computer is version 9  
or higher.  
No installation of software is necessary for Macintosh users, please go to Page 56 to connecting your camera  
to the computer.  
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SOFTWARE INSTALLATION GUIDE  
INSTALLING THE DRIVER AND DIRECTX 9 – WINDOWS 98/98SE  
NOTE: Do not connect the camera to your computer before the camera drivers and Microsoft DirectX 9  
installation is completed.  
Step 1  
Step 2  
Step 3  
Step 4  
Make sure your camera is powered off and not connected to the computer.  
Make sure the computer is powered on and Windows 98 or 98SE is running.  
Close any other applications or software you may be running.  
Insert the supplied CD-ROM into your computer’s CD-ROM Drive.  
NOTE: If the installer does not start automatically within 30 seconds after the CD-ROM has  
been inserted, click on “My Computer” either on the Desktop or in the Start Menu and locate  
the CD-ROM Drive. Double click on the CD-ROM Drive icon for installation and proceed to  
Step 5.  
Step 5  
Step 6  
Select the language. Click [OK].  
The installation screen will appear. Click on Install  
Camera Drivers.  
Step 7  
Click [Next >].  
Step 8  
The next dialog will prompt you to select the components  
that will be installed. USB Mass Storage Driver and  
DirectX 9 will be preselected.  
The files will be saved in the Concord Eye-Q 4363z  
directory automatically.  
OR  
You may change the default folder by clicking [Browse…]  
and selecting a different folder in your computer.  
Click [Next >].  
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Step 9  
Click [Install].  
Step 10  
Install progress bar  
Step 11  
The next screen will begin the DirectX setup.  
Select “ I accept the agreement “ then click [Next >].  
Step 12  
Click [Next >].  
Step 13  
Click [Finish].  
Your computer will automatically restart.  
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INSTALLING DIRECTX 9– WINDOWS 2000  
Step 1  
Step 2  
Step 3  
Step 4  
Make sure your camera is powered off and not connected to the computer.  
Make sure the computer is powered on and Windows 2000 is running.  
Close any other applications or software you may be running.  
Insert the supplied CD-ROM into your computer’s CD-ROM Drive.  
NOTE: If the installer does not start automatically within 30 seconds after the CD-ROM has  
been inserted, click on “My Computer” either on the Desktop or in the Start Menu and locate  
the CD-ROM Drive. Double click on the CD-ROM Drive icon for installation and proceed to  
Step 5.  
Step 5  
Step 6  
Select the language. Click [OK].  
The installation screen will appear, click on Install  
Microsoft DirectX 9.0.  
Step 7  
Step 8  
Step 9  
The next screen will begin the DirectX setup.  
Select “ I accept the agreement “ then click [Next >].  
Click [Next >].  
Click [Finish].  
Your computer will automatically restart.  
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INSTALLING ARCSOFT PHOTOIMPRESSION – ALL WINDOWS USERS  
Step 1  
Step 2  
Step 3  
Step 4  
Make sure your camera is powered off and not connected to the computer.  
Make sure the computer is powered on and Windows is running.  
Close any other applications or software you may be running.  
Insert the supplied CD-ROM into your computer’s CD-ROM Drive.  
NOTE: If the installer does not start automatically within 30 seconds after the CD-ROM has  
been inserted, click on “My Computer” either on the Desktop or in the Start Menu and locate  
the CD-ROM Drive. Double click on the CD-ROM Drive icon for installation and proceed to  
Step 5.  
Step 5  
Step 6  
Select the language. Click [OK].  
The installation screen will appear, Click on Install  
ArcSoft PhotoImpression 2000.  
Step 7  
Click [Next >].  
Step 8  
Click [Yes].  
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Step 9  
Click [Next >].  
Step 10  
Step 11  
Step 12  
Make sure all two applications are checked and then  
click [Next >].  
Click [Next >].  
The screen will show the status of the installation.  
Step 13  
Click [Finish].  
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SOFTWARE INSTALLATION GUIDE  
INSTALLING ADOBE ACROBAT READER 5- ALL WINDOWS USERS (OPTIONAL)  
Step 1  
Step 2  
Step 3  
Step 4  
Make sure your camera is powered off and not connected to the computer.  
Make sure the computer is powered on and Windows is running.  
Close any other applications or software you may be running.  
Insert the supplied CD-ROM into your computer’s CD-ROM Drive.  
NOTE: If the installer does not start automatically within 30 seconds after the CD-ROM has  
been inserted, click on “My Computer” either on the Desktop or in the Start Menu and locate  
the CD-ROM Drive. Double click on the CD-ROM Drive icon for installation and proceed to  
Step 5.  
Step 5  
Step 6  
Select the language. Click [OK].  
The installation screen will appear, Click on Install  
Adobe Acrobat Reader 5.  
Step 7  
Step 8  
Status bar  
Click [Next >].  
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Step 9  
The files will be saved into C:\Program Files\Adobe\  
Acrobat 5 automatically.  
OR  
You may change the default folder by clicking [Browse…  
and selecting a different folder in your computer.  
]
Click [Next >].  
Step 10  
Step 11  
Installation progress  
Select Yes, to restart the computer or No, to restart the  
computer later.  
Click [Finish >].  
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CONNECTING THE CAMERA TO THE COMPUTER  
CONNECTING THE CAMERA TO THE COMPUTER  
Note for Windows 98 and 98SE users: Do not connect the camera to your computer before the camera  
drivers and Microsoft DirectX 9 installation is completed.  
1. Power the camera on.  
2. Connect the camera to the computer with the Mini-USB cable provided.  
Plug the larger end of the Mini-USB cable that is included with the camera into  
your PC’s USB port. (Please refer to your computer’s documentation for more  
information on the location of the USB port.)  
Plug the small end of the Mini-USB cable into the USB port located in the Cable  
Connection panel on the side of the camera.  
3. When the camera is connected to the computer for the first time, the camera USB  
Mass Storage driver installation will begin. Please follow the on-screen instructions  
to complete the installation.  
DOWNLOADING PICTURES AND VIDEO CLIPS ONTO YOUR COMPUTER  
Note: Windows 98/98SE users must install the camera driver and DirectX 9 first. (Page 49)  
Note: Windows 2000 users must install DirectX 9 to view video clips on the computer. (Page 51)  
Downloading files from the camera:  
Internal memory: Do not insert the memory card.  
Memory Card: Insert the memory card.  
Caution: Do not attempt to open the battery/memory door to insert or remove the memory card and/or  
batteries when the camera is connected to the computer.  
FOR WINDOWS USERS  
Downloading Pictures and Video Clips onto your computer:  
1. Connect the camera to the computer.  
2. Double-click on My Computer.  
3. Double-click Removable Disk.  
4. Double-click DCIM.  
5. Double-click 100_4363.  
The pictures (JPEG) and video clips (AVI) stored in the memory will be displayed.  
6. Click and drag the files into a directory in your computer to save them.  
To select all files, click Edit > Select all.  
FOR MACINTOSH USERS  
1. Connect the camera to the computer.  
After a few moments, the external hard drive will appear on the desktop.  
2. Double-click the “CONCORD” removable drive that is on your desktop.  
3. Double-click DCIM.  
4. Double-click 100_4363.  
The stored pictures (JPEG) and video clips (AVI) stored in the memory will be displayed.  
5. Drag and drop the image you want to save in the computer.  
To select all files, click Edit > Select all.  
Note: You may also transfer the stored pictures and video clips onto your computer by using a memory  
card reader (sold separately.)  
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CONNECTING THE CAMERA TO THE COMPUTER  
USING ARCSOFT PHOTOIMPRESSION (WINDOWS ONLY)  
1. Connect the camera to the computer.  
2. Launch ArcSoft PhotoImpression software by clicking on Start-Programs-ArcSoft Camera Suite and choosing  
PhotoImpression from the application list on your screen. (fig. 1.1)  
fig. 1.1  
fig. 1.2  
3. When the Application opens, click on the Camera/Scanner button.(fig. 1.2)  
4. Click on the drop-down list under Select Source and choose Concord Camera.  
5. Click on the Camera/ Scanner Icon (  
A second window will appear showing the contents (pictures) in the memory, and options on how to  
handle them. (fig. 1.3)  
).  
fig. 1.3  
6. Select the picture you would like to view, edit or save by clicking on it. The selected image will be highlighted  
by a border. You may also click on Select All to choose all pictures.  
7. Click on Get Photos.  
The pictures will then be added to your album at the bottom of the application (fig. 1.4).  
fig. 1.4  
8. Click on Close to close the Camera Controls windows (as shown in  
fig. 1.3).  
9. Double-click on the thumbnail or click on OK to open the photo.  
10.Click on Edit to edit the photo. You may, for example,  
Resize the photo by using the “Crop/Resize” tools.  
Modify the photo by using the “Retouch” tools. For example, to remove red-eyes.  
Add some text onto the photo by using the “Text” tools.  
11. Click on Save to save the photo. Two options “Save” and “Save As” will be offered.  
12.Click on Print to print the photo. You can choose one preferred way of printing: Standard Printing, Greeting  
Card/Multiple Printing or Thumbnail Printing.  
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CONNECTING THE CAMERA TO THE COMPUTER  
UNPLUGGING YOUR CAMERA FROM THE COMPUTER  
Windows 98/98SE:  
1. Double-click on My Computer.  
2. Right-click on Removable Disk to display the menu.  
3. Click on Eject in the menu.  
fig.1.1  
4. Unplug the Mini-USB from the camera.  
Windows ME/2000/XP:  
1. Turn the camera off.  
2. Click once on the “Unplug or Eject Hardware” icon on the right hand side of your  
task bar. (fig.1.1)  
3. Select “Stop Concord Eye-Q 4363z USB Mass Storage Device”  
4. Click [OK] in the “Safe to Remove Hardware” prompt.  
5. Unplug the Mini-USB from the camera. (fig.1.2)  
fig.1.2  
Macintosh:  
1. Drag the “CONCORD” removable drive icon on the desktop to the Trash.  
2. Unplug the Mini-USB cable from the camera.  
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TV MODE  
TV MODE  
CHANGING THE TV MODE SETTING  
The camera allows you to view individual files and to take pictures and record clips on the television. To begin,  
check your television documentation to determine what video standard you should set your camera to either  
NTSC or PAL.  
SETUP  
TV OPTION  
NTSC  
T
SET AUTO OFF TIME  
TV OPTION  
N
P
PAL  
LANGUAGE OPTION  
RESTORE DEFAULT  
LCD BRIGHTNESS  
RETURN  
OK SET  
RETURN  
SELECT  
1. Slide the Mode switch to (  
or ( ) Review mode.  
2. Press the MENU button.  
) Camera mode  
3. Press  
4. Press  
5. In the Setup menu press  
6. Press  
7. Press  
or  
to enter the Setup menu.  
or  
to enter the TV submenu.  
or to change the setting to NTSC or PAL and press OK.  
until Setup is highlighted.  
until TV is highlighted  
8. Press the MENU button to exit.  
CONNECTING THE CAMERA TO THE TELEVISION  
1. Connect the red sound terminal of the AV cable to the sound terminal marked AUDIO of your TV, and  
connect the yellow image terminal of the AV cable to the image input terminal jack marked VIDEO or VIDEO  
IN on your television.  
2. Turn on your television.  
3. Set the television to video mode according to the  
instructions in the owner’s manual. (This is usually channel  
3, 4 or AV).  
4. Connect the other end of the cable into the VIDEO port  
located in the cable connection panel.  
USING THE TV AS A LIVE VIEWFINDER  
1. Connect the camera to the TV.  
2. Turn the camera on.  
3. Slide the Mode Switch to (  
) Camera mode.  
4. The TV will become a live viewfinder.  
Note: You may record your TV Mode session by using your VCR. Please refer to your VCR documentation  
to learn more about recording.  
REVIEWING PICTURES AND VIDEO CLIPS ON YOUR TV  
1. Connect the camera to the TV.  
2. Turn the camera on.  
3. Slide the Mode Switch to (  
) Review mode.  
4. Press or to scroll through the saved pictures and video clips.  
When an AVI file is displayed on the TV, press the OK button to view the video clip. The sound will be  
played via the TV set at the same time.  
5. To view more options, press the MENU button to display the menu on the TV screen. Please refer to  
page 32/37 for further information.  
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ERROR MESSAGES  
ERROR MESSAGES  
Error Messages appears on the LCD when the memory is full or there is problem with the SD card.  
Error Message  
Memory Full  
Cause  
Solution  
Memory (either internal memory  
or SD card) is full.  
Follow one of the below methods:  
1) Delete unwanted files.  
2) Insert an SD card, or replace  
the SD card with a new one.  
3) Transfer the photos/video clips  
onto your computer.  
The SD card memory isn’t enough Follow one of the below methods:  
Memory Full  
to hold the files saved in the  
internal memory. Only part of the  
files in the internal memory is  
transferred.  
1) Delete unwanted files.  
2) Insert an SD card, or replace  
the SD card with a new one.  
3) Transfer the photos/video clips  
onto your computer.  
Format the memory (P. 41) first.  
If the problem remains after  
formatting, that means the internal  
memory is corrupted. You can  
either to use an SD card as  
storage or send the camera for  
repairing.  
Memory Error  
The camera’s internal memory  
may be corrupted.  
Format the SD card first. If  
the problem still exists after  
formatting, you can only replace  
the SD card with a new one.  
Card Error  
The SD card may be corrupted.  
Format the SD card.  
The memory card is not  
recognizable (maybe it’s new or  
used on other digital cameras).  
Imcompatible Media  
Formating will erase  
All data Continue?  
Turn off the camera, take out the  
SD card and unlock the SD card.  
The memory card is locked.  
Insert an SD card with enough  
free memory.  
No SD card is inserted while  
trying to transfer the files.  
No Card  
Change to use SD card as  
storage or replace the SD card  
with a new one.  
Format Error  
The internal memory or the SD  
card is corrupted.  
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TROUBLESHOOTING  
TROUBLESHOOTING  
SYMPTOM  
CAMERA  
POSSIBLE CAUSE  
POSSIBLE SOLUTION  
Cannot turn on the camera.  
Batteries were not installed  
correctly.  
Install batteries correctly by  
following the indication engraved  
on the edge of the battery  
compartment or that on the  
battery contact.  
Batteries are dead or weak.  
Replace batteries.  
Battery door was not closed  
correctly.  
Close the battery compartment  
properly.  
The camera buttons do not work.  
The camera needs to be reset.  
Press the reset button on the  
back of the camera with a pointed  
object, such as a pen, then power  
the camera off then on.  
The camera turns off during  
usage.  
The batteries are drained of  
power.  
Replace the batteries with new  
ones.  
PICTURES/VIDEO CLIPS  
Picture/Video clip has poor  
image quality.  
Poor Lighting.  
Increase the lighting in the  
surrounding area when taking  
pictures and video clips.  
Lens is dirty.  
Clean the lens with a soft cloth.  
See the Camera Maintenance  
section.  
Subject is too close.  
Stand at least 2 ft. (0.6m) away  
from the subject in the normal  
mode. At Macro mode, stand  
4’’ (10cm) away from the  
subject.  
TAKING PICTURES  
Subject is too close.  
Move the subject further away  
from the camera.  
Flash picture taken is too light.  
The flash is not needed.  
Lighting condition is too bright.  
Change the camera setting to  
Auto Flash. See p.12.  
Decrease exposure  
compensation. See p.22.  
The subject is too far away for the Move the subject closer to the  
Flash Picture taken is too dark.  
flash to be effective.  
camera, or move the camera  
closer to the subject.  
Flash is not on.  
Turn the flash On.  
The subject is in front of a bright  
light.  
Change the subject’s position.  
Lighting condition is too dark.  
Increase the exposure  
compensation. See p.22.  
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POSSIBLE SOLUTION  
SYMPTOM  
POSSIBLE CAUSE  
Flash did not work.  
There was sufficient flash for the  
picture and the flash did not fire.  
This happens when the camera is  
set to Auto Flash.  
This is normal as your cameras  
electronic light sensor is  
programmed to only fire the flash  
when needed.  
Camera’s flash has been turned  
off.  
Turn the flash to Auto flash.  
Flash did not charge.  
Verify that the Ready LED has  
stopped blinking before taking a  
picture.  
Subject or camera was moved as  
the picture was taken.  
Hold the camera steady until the  
picture is taken.  
Picture taken is blurry.  
The focus was not locked before  
taking the picture.  
Before taking a picture, press the  
shutter button half-way to lock  
the focus, and press the shutter  
button fully to capture the picture.  
(p.11)  
White balance is not set properly.  
Memory is full.  
Reset the white balance feature  
to Auto, or for the specific lighting  
in the surrounding area.  
There is something wrong with  
the color of the photographs.  
Delete unwanted pictures and  
continue shooting.  
Cannot take a picture or a  
video clip.  
Download the stored files to your  
PC and delete the files from the  
memory card.  
Insert a memory card with  
sufficient memory available.  
Camera is not set in picture/video  
clip taking mode.  
Set the camera to the proper  
mode for recording video clips, or  
taking photographs.  
Power is off.  
Turn the power on.  
Turn the power on.  
Camera is in Auto Power off  
mode.  
The SD card is locked or write  
protected.  
Remove the SD card from the  
card slot and slide the lock switch  
to off.  
Cannot take a picture or a  
video clip when using an SD  
memory card.  
Viewfinder is dirty.  
Clean the viewfinder with a soft  
cloth or cotton swab. See the  
Camera maintenance section.  
Picture is blurred when looking  
through the viewfinder.  
Something was blocking the lens  
when taking the picture.  
Keep hands, fingers, etc. away  
from the lens when taking a  
picture.  
Part of the picture/ video clip is  
missing.  
The picture was not centered  
correctly in the viewfinder.  
Leave space around the subject  
when centering the picture in the  
viewfinder.  
The battery level is low and the  
camera does not have sufficient  
power to complete picture  
capture.  
Replace batteries.  
Camera is not responding  
during picture capture.  
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SYMPTOM  
POSSIBLE CAUSE  
POSSIBLE SOLUTION  
The shutter button does not  
work.  
The camera is not turned on.  
The camera is processing a  
Turn the camera on.  
Wait until the light stops blinking  
picture; the ready LED light is still before attempting to take another  
blinking. picture.  
LCD  
The LCD display is dark.  
Protective plastic film still in place Make sure the protective plastic film  
on the camera.  
covering the LCD during shipment,  
has been removed.  
The LCD brightness level is set  
too low.  
Increase the brightness level on  
your LCD to meet your personal  
needs. See p.40 for setting the  
brightness.  
The LCD screen looks milky  
and or scratched.  
Protective plastic film still in place Make sure the protective plastic film  
on the camera.  
covering the LCD during shipment,  
has been removed.  
The LCD is not displaying  
anything.  
LCD is turned off.  
Turn the LCD on, by pressing (  
Replace the batteries.  
).  
The battery level is low.  
VIEWING VIDEO CLIPS ON THE COMPUTER (WINDOWS 98/98SE/2000)  
Cannot playback stored video  
clips on the computer.  
Video playback files are missing.  
Install Microsoft DirectX 9. (p.49)  
INSTALLING SOFTWARE AND DRIVERS  
Camera is not responding  
during picture download to the  
PC.  
The operating system may not be Reset the camera by pressing  
allocating adequate resources to  
download the pictures.  
the reset button with a pointed  
object such as a pen. Reboot the  
computer.  
The Mini-USB cable is not  
plugged into the camera.  
Check that the Mini-USB cable is  
plugged into the camera.  
The Mini-USB cable is not  
plugged into the computer.  
Check that the USB cable is  
plugged into the computer.  
The computer is not powered on. Turn your computer on.  
Cannot transfer pictures to the  
computer. The New Hardware  
Wizard cannot locate drivers.  
(Windows 98/98SE)  
The Software is not installed on  
the computer.  
Disconnect the Mini-USB cable  
from the camera and the computer.  
Install the camera software and  
drivers. (p.49)  
Software is not fully or correctly  
installed on the computer.  
Disconnect the Mini-USB cable  
from the camera and the computer.  
Uninstall the software: Start-  
Settings-Control Panel-Add/  
Remove Programs. Re-install the  
camera drivers. (See p.49)  
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TROUBLESHOOTING  
POSSIBLE SOLUTION  
SYMPTOM  
SD CARDS  
POSSIBLE CAUSE  
The camera does not  
The card may not be SD certified.  
Purchase a certified SD card.  
recognize your SD Card.  
The card may be corrupted.  
Reformat the card.  
Caution: Formatting erases all  
pictures on the card. p.41  
No card is inserted in the camera. Insert a card into the card slot.  
See p.8.  
RECHARGEABLE BATTERIES  
The batteries are not placed  
properly.  
Remove and reload the batteries.  
A low battery warning appears  
during initial use of the freshly  
charged batteries.  
Fully charge/discharge the  
batteries via normal operation for  
three to four cycles  
Battery life is short.  
The batteries haven’t reached  
their maximum capacity.  
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GETTING HELP  
GETTING HELP  
You can get help from our troubleshooting section, FAQ on our website or by contacting a customer support  
representative.  
Troubleshooting Section  
If you need help with your camera, refer to the Troubleshooting section of this manual on page 61.  
Website Customer Support/FAQ  
Please visit our customer support website at www.concord-camera.com to view the Frequently Asked  
Questions (FAQ) by clicking the appropriate camera model picture in the “Camera Support “ Section. Most  
support issues are answered in the FAQ section. You can also E-mail us by clicking the E-mail address link to  
the customer support center in the “Camera Support” Section.  
Customer Support  
Before You E-mail or Call us  
If you have questions concerning the operation of the camera or software installation, you can speak to or email  
a customer service representative. Please have the following information available:  
Camera Information:  
Name of camera model  
Camera Serial Number  
Camera Info in camera (page 38):  
FW Version  
Computer Information:  
Operating System  
Processor Speed (MHz)  
Computer Make and Model  
Amount of memory  
FW Part Number  
Date CD-ROM  
Exact Error message received  
Part Number  
Comment  
For Camera Support please contact:  
Toll Free in the US and Canada:  
Toll Free in Europe:  
Toll in Europe:  
• +31-53-4829779  
(866) 522-6372  
UK: 0800-1696482  
Spain: 900-973195  
Germany: 0800-1800563  
Italy: 800-781883  
For Camera Support via E-mail, please  
France: 0800-917599  
For ArcSoft Technical Support on Photo Editing Software, please contact:  
China  
Japan  
ArcSoft Japan  
In the USA and Canada  
ArcSoft, Inc.  
ArcSoft Beijing Co., Ltd.  
No. 6 South Capital Gym Road  
Beijing New Century Hotel Office  
Building, #1060  
Beijing 100044, China  
Tel: 8610-6849-1368  
Fax: 8610-6849-1367  
46601 Fremont Blvd.  
Fremont, CA 94538  
Tel: (510) 440-9901  
Fax: (510) 440-1270  
9F, 1-21-9, Higashi-Gotanda,  
Shinagawa-ku,  
Tokyo 141-0022, Japan  
Tel: +81-3-5795-1392  
Fax: +81-3-5795-1397  
Europe  
Latin America Local calls only  
Tel (Brazil): 00817-200-0709  
Tel (Chile): 800-202-797  
E-Mail:  
Taiwan  
Unit 14, Shannon Industrial Estate  
Shannon, Co. Clare, Ireland  
Tel: +353 (0) 61-702087  
Fax: +353 (0) 61-702001  
ArcSoft Inc. Taiwan Branch  
Tel: +886 (0) 2-2506-9355  
Fax: +886 (0) 2-2506-8922  
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CAMERA SPECIFICATIONS  
CAMERA SPECIFICATIONS  
Lens  
7.23 - 21.7mm (equivalent to 35-105mm in 35mm format),  
f/2.8 - f/4.7, 6 groups 6 elements all glass with 2 aspherical elements  
Aperture  
2 steps: f/2.8 and f/5.6 at wide zoom position  
Shutter  
Electronic, 4s – 1/2000s  
Optical Zoom  
Digital Zoom  
Focus Range  
3x in 11 steps  
6x  
Auto Focus from 60cm to infinity (23.6 in. to infinity), macro from 10 cm to 60 cm  
(4 in. to 23.6 in.)  
Focusing System  
5 area multi-area AF, Center spot AF  
Image Sensor Type  
Sensor Effective Pixels  
Image Aspect Ratio  
1/1.8” CCD  
4.0 Megapixels  
4:3  
Sensor Color Filter Array R-G-B  
Image Size  
2272 x 1704, 2048 x 1536, 1600 x 1200, 1280 x 960, 640 x 480  
Image Quality  
Fine (4.5:1), Normal (11:1), Economy (17:1)  
Auto, 100, 200, 400 (user selectable)  
Single Shot, Sport, Continuous Shot, Sport + Continuous Shot  
Auto  
Sensitivity (ISO setting)  
Capture Mode  
Exposure  
Auto Exposure metering  
White Balance  
Spot, Matrix  
Auto, Sunny, Fluorescent, Tungsten  
Scene Selection  
Off, Party/Indoor, Beach, Snow, Night Landscape, Sunset, Fireworks, Night  
portrait.  
Picture Effect  
Off, B&W, Solarize, Sepia  
Exposure Compensation +/-0, 0.3, 0.7, 1.0, 1.3, 1.7, 2.0 EV  
Continuous Shoot  
Video Clips  
7 frames in 2.3sec with 2MB resolution  
AVI format, with audio  
320x240 or 160x120 resolution with 30 fps, approx 50sec/16MB storage.  
Self-Timer  
10s delay with blinking red LED (7s slow blinking and 3s fast blinking), available  
for camera and video clip.  
Storage Type  
Internal Memory and SD card  
Internal Storage  
16MB Internal Non-Volatile Memory  
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Images Stored on 16MB memory (approx.):  
Storage Capacity  
Image Quality  
Image Size  
4MP  
3MP  
2MP  
1.3MP  
VGA  
(2272 x 1704)  
(2048 x 1536)  
(1600 x 1200)  
(1280 x 960)  
(640 x 480)  
Fine (4.5:1)  
14  
32  
46  
16  
37  
53  
23  
52  
81  
33  
77  
94  
Normal (11:1)  
Economy (17:1)  
200  
248  
110  
Images Stored on 32MB memory (approx.):  
Image Quality  
Image Size  
4MP  
3MP  
2MP  
1.3MP  
VGA  
(2272 x 1704)  
(2048 x 1536)  
(1600 x 1200)  
(1280 x 960)  
(640 x 480)  
Fine (4.5:1)  
27  
64  
93  
31  
74  
45  
63  
188  
378  
478  
Normal (11:1)  
Economy (17:1)  
105  
145  
144  
202  
102  
Images Stored on 64MB memory (approx.):  
Image Quality  
Image Size  
4MP  
3MP  
2MP  
1.3MP  
VGA  
(2272 x 1704)  
(2048 x 1536)  
(1600 x 1200)  
(1280 x 960)  
(640 x 480)  
Fine (4.5:1)  
Normal  
54  
62  
93  
130  
288  
404  
372  
774  
956  
129  
186  
147  
204  
217  
290  
Economy  
Images Stored on 128MB memory (approx.):  
Image Quality  
Image Size  
4MP  
3MP  
2MP  
1.3MP  
VGA  
(2272 x 1704)  
(2048 x 1536)  
(1600 x 1200)  
(1280 x 960)  
(640 x 480)  
Fine (4.5:1)  
Normal  
111  
254  
372  
127  
300  
378  
181  
434  
605  
257  
603  
893  
776  
1565  
1980  
Economy  
Output file format  
Optical Viewfinder  
LCD  
JPEG compression with EXIF 2.2  
Real image zoom finder with 70-90% coverage  
1.5” TFT LCD, 326(H) x 240(V), 78,240 Pixels  
Playback Zoom  
2x, 4x, 6x (for 2272x1704 and 2048x1536),  
2x, 4x (for 1600x1200, 1280x960);  
2x (for 640x480)  
Flash Mode  
Flash Range  
Auto, Auto + RER, Flash ON and Flash off.  
0.6 to 3.7m (1.97 to 12.14ft) @ISO200 in Wide;  
0.6 to 2.3m (1.97 to 7.55ft) @ISO200 in Tele.  
User Interface  
All information and menus are displayed on TFT LCD display, Review Image,  
shows frame counter, flash status, self timer, focus mode, image quality, image  
size, battery status and memory card.  
Multi Language Support  
User selectable UI on TFT OSD menu. The languages included are Spanish,  
Italian, German, English, French, Dutch, Simplified Chinese, Japanese  
and Portuguese.  
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Mode Selection  
Slide Show  
Slide Switch for Camera, Review, Video  
Yes  
AF Assist Light  
Speaker  
Yes  
Yes  
Tripod Socket  
Connectivity  
Standard 1/4” size  
Mini USB and TV/VCR Out  
System Connectivity  
Mass Storage Driver for Window 98, 98SE,2000,ME, XP  
Mass Storage Driver for Mac OS 9.x or above  
Time Out  
1 minute for LCD.  
2 minutes or 3 minutes programmable auto power off for camera.  
Power Source  
2x AA batteries, can use alkaline, lithium and rechargeable NiMH type  
(Rechargeable NiMH type Highly Recommended)  
Dimensions  
Weight  
100 x 61 x 31.5 mm without protrusions  
150g without batteries and memory card  
See the separate “Packing Content” sheet.  
Accessories  
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SAFETY TIPS AND MAINTENANCE  
SAFETY TIPS AND MAINTENANCE  
Cleaning the camera body:  
1. Please use a soft dry cloth to clean the camera.  
Cleaning the lens, viewfinder and LCD:  
1. Blow off dirt or dust with a blower or canned air.  
2. Gently wipe the lens, viewfinder and/or LCD with a micro-fiber cloth.  
3. To remove dirt or residue, moisten the cloth with lens cleaning fluid and gently wipe the lens, viewfinder  
and/or LCD.  
CAUTION: Do not apply the fluid directly onto the lens, viewfinder or LCD.  
Cleaning the battery contacts:  
As a matter of routine operation and handling, should any debris or foreign contaminant deposit itself on the  
battery contacts in the camera and/or on the batteries, follow steps below to clean the battery contacts to ensure  
proper electrical operation:  
1. Wet the tip of a cotton bud/swab with rubbing alcohol and squeeze the excess alcohol from the bud/swab.  
2. Wipe the battery contacts inside the camera battery compartment and both ends of the batteries lightly with  
the damp bud.  
3. Allow the contacts to dry before placing batteries in the camera.  
Caution:  
1) Do not press hard during cleaning, as this will cause damage to the battery contacts.  
2) Do not use water to clean the contacts, as this will increase the chance of oxidation.  
3) Do not use Acetone or Nail Polish remover to clean the contacts as this may adversely affect camera  
operation.  
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SAFETY TIPS  
Precautions for the camera:  
Do not attempt to modify this camera in any way. This may cause a fire, electric shock or severe damage to  
the camera.  
Do not use the flash in close proximity to people or animals.  
When taking photographs, never point the lens of the camera directly into very strong light.  
Please do not use this product in close proximity to flammable or explosive gases as this could increase the  
risk of explosion.  
For safety reasons keep this product and accessories out of reach of children or animals to prevent  
accidents.  
Do not swallow batteries or small camera accessories.  
Keep the camera away from water and other liquids, and never let it get wet. Do not use outdoors when it is  
raining or snowing.  
Should any form of liquid enter the camera, do not use it. Switch the camera off, and then remove the  
batteries. Do not continue to use the camera as this may cause a fire or electric shock.  
Do not insert or drop metallic or inflammable foreign objects into the camera through access points e.g. card  
slot and battery chamber. This may cause a fire or electric shock.  
Do not operate this camera with wet hands. This could pose a risk of electric shock.  
Under the environment with electrostatic discharge, the camera may malfunction and require the user to  
reset the camera.  
Under the environment with electrical fast transients (EFT), the camera may lose function and require user  
to reset the camera.  
Shielded cables must be used with this unit to ensure compliance with the Class B FCC limits.  
Please avoid using the camera in high or low temperature. Operation temperature range 32˚F - 104˚F (0˚C  
- 40˚C).  
It is normal that the temperature of the camera body rises after being in use for a long period.  
Do not leave this camera in places subject to extremely high temperatures, such as in a sealed vehicle,  
under direct sunlight, or in other places with extreme variances in temperature. Exposure to extreme  
temperatures  
may adversely affect the camera’s internal components and could cause a fire.  
Always use the camera and its accessories in a well-ventilated area.  
Allowing dust to accumulate in the camera over a long period of time is hazardous and in extreme  
circumstances may cause a fire. It is best to clean your camera prior to seasonal periods of high humidity.  
Precautions for batteries:  
Use 2x AA batteries only.  
Dispose of the batteries in a manner that complies with applicable laws.  
Leakage, overheating, or burst batteries could result in fire or injury.  
Do not short circuit, heat or dispose of batteries in fire.  
Do not use old batteries with new ones, or mix brands of batteries.  
Ensure the batteries are positioned correctly with regard to polarity (+/-).  
Batteries may lose power if kept inside the camera for a long time without using. Please remove the  
batteries while the camera is not in use.  
Do not use manganese batteries as they cannot supply sufficient power to support the camera’s operations.  
Batteries may not work normally under 32˚F (0˚C).  
Precautions for SD Memory Cards:  
In the event of malfunction or damage, it is possible that data may be lost. Concord Camera is not  
responsible in any way for such data loss.  
Do not touch the terminals with hands or metal objects.  
Keep dust, water and foreign objects away from the terminal section.  
Avoid heat, liquid and direct sunlight when using and when storing.  
Do not open the battery/card cover or remove the SD Memory Card while data is being read or written.  
Do not dismantle or modify.  
The recorded data may be lost if the card is affected by strong static electricity, electrical shock, during card  
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repair or malfunction.  
When using SD Memory Cards do not change the attributes (read-only, etc.) of the files (pictures (JPEG) or  
video clips (AVI) on the card. Doing so may prevent the camera from working properly when deleting, etc.  
Do not change the file names or the directory name of the pictures or video clips using a computer or save  
files other than pictures or video clips taken by this camera onto the SD memory card. Pictures or video  
clips that have been edited or added to the SD memory card with the computer may not play back and it  
may cause the camera to malfunction.  
The SD Memory Card includes a write-protect switch. Sliding this switch downward prevents data from  
being written to the card and pictures and video clips saved on the card are protected.  
Please note that pictures and video clips cannot be taken or deleted when the write-protect switch is on.  
When using a large-capacity card, writing, reading and deleting may take some time.  
Do not store the card in places with high humidity, dusty places or where static electricity or electromagnetic  
fields are likely to occur.  
Images stored in the memory card may be ruined or damaged if you turn off the camera while it is in  
process of reading, writing or formatting etc.  
SD cards are delicate electronic devices. Please do not bend or drop them  
Please do not place the SD card in or near to an environment of strong electronic or magnetic fields such as  
loud speakers or TV receivers.  
Please keep the SD card in its bag or case when not in use.  
It’s normal that the SD card is warm after use.  
Please make sure you switch off the camera before you remove the SD card.  
Do not open the battery/memory card door or remove the SD Memory Card while the camera is reading,  
writing or formatting the card.  
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REGULATOR INFORMATION  
REGULATOR INFORMATION  
FCC INFORMATION  
FCC WARNING: This equipment meets the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of FCC rules.  
Only the cable supplied with the camera should be used. Operation with other cables is likely to result in  
interference to radio and TV reception and could void the user°Øs authorization to operate this equipment. This  
device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:  
This device may not cause harmful interference.  
This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired  
operation.  
Tested to comply  
with FCC standards  
for HOME OR OFFICE USE  
Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer may void the user°Øs authority to operate  
this equipment.  
USER INFORMATION  
NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class B digital device,  
pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against  
harmful 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 occur in a  
particular installation.  
If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by  
turning the equipment on and off, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the  
following measures:  
Reorient or relocate 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.  
Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.  
VCCI INFORMATION  
This is a Class B product, to be used in a domestic environment, based on the Technical Requirement of the  
Voluntary Control Council for Interference (VCCI) from Information Technology Equipment. If this is used near  
a radio or television receiver in a domestic environment, it may cause radio interference. Please install and use  
the equipment according to this instruction manual.  
- This product is in conformity with Directive 89/336/EEC.  
Concord, Concord Eye-Q and the Concord Eye-Q logo are registered trademarks or trademarks of Concord Camera Corp., in the United States  
and/or other countries. Microsoft and Windows are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or  
other countries. Mac and Macintosh are registered trademarks or trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc. in the U.S. and other countries. All other  
brands and product names are either registered trademarks or trademarks of their respective owners.  
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