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Setting the Resolution and Quality 

You can select lower image resolution and quality to decrease the image size to capture 

more images.    Choose a suitable setting according to the desired image quality and 

purpose.    For details, see page 15. 

 

Resolution Values 

Image Size 

Print Size 

 

3072 x 2304 

 

3072 x 2048 

Printing larger than A4-size. 

 

3072 x 1728 

 

 

2560 x 1920 

 

 

2048 x 1536 

 

 

1024 x 768 

 

640 x 480 

Printing to postcards or attaching to e-mail. 

Larger 

 

 

 

 

 

Smaller 

 

 

Quality Values 

Compression 

Purpose 

 

Super Fine 

Shoot higher quality images. 

 

Fine 

Shoot normal quality images. 

 

Normal 

Shoot for more images. 

Higher Quality 

 

Lower Quality 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Summary of Contents for ADV1172E

Page 1: ...east one meter away from infants when using flash y Keep the camera away from water and other liquids Do not use the camera with wet hands Never use the camera in the rain or snow Moisture creates the danger of fire and electric shock y Keep the camera and its accessories out of the reach of children and animals to prevent accidents or damage to the camera y If you notice smoke or a strange odor c...

Page 2: ...ETUP MENU 16 BASIC RECORDING 19 RECORDING STILL IMAGES 19 USING THE Q MODE 20 SETTING THE RESOLUTION AND QUALITY 21 RECORDING MOVIE CLIPS 22 SETTING THE MOVIE SIZE 22 USING THE ZOOM FUNCTION 23 USING THE FLASH 24 USING THE MACRO 25 USING THE SELF TIMER BURST 26 RECORDING AUDIO CLIPS 27 PLAYING BACK AUDIO CLIPS 27 ADDING A VOICE MEMO 28 RECORDING A VOICE MEMO 28 PLAYING BACK A VOICE MEMO 28 OTHER R...

Page 3: ...E CAMERA TO A TV 42 CONNECTING THE CAMERA TO A PC 43 USING THE CARD READER 43 CONNECTING THE CAMERA TO A COMPUTER WITH THE USB CABLE 43 SOFTWARE INSTALLATION 44 SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS 44 INSTALLING THE SOFTWARE 45 INSTALLING THE SOFTWARE DRIVER 46 INSTALLING ULEAD PHOTO EXPLORER 8 SE BASIC 46 INSTALLING VIDEOSTUDIO 7 SE VCD 47 USING THE SOFTWARE 47 APPENDIX 48 ABOUT THE FOLDER FILE NAME 48 FOLDER STR...

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Page 5: ...his section explains how to control the camera related functions Making Connections This section tells you how to connect this camera to a computer or TV Software Installation This section tells you how to install the software that comes in CD ROM Appendix This section describes the troubleshooting and the camera specification The meanings of the symbols used in this user s manual are explained be...

Page 6: ... Software Installation CD ROM Quick Start Guide Battery Charger Adaptor y The shape of the AC power cord plug depends on the country of use Attaching the Wrist Strap Attach the wrist strap to your camera as shown y Do not swing the camera around by the strap C Ca au ut ti io on n N No ot te e ...

Page 7: ...iew 5 LCD Monitor page 9 6 Operation Lamp 7 Zoom Button page 23 See also y Thumbnail page 34 y Playback Zoom page 33 8 Playback Button page 13 9 Menu Button page 15 10 Mode Button page 13 11 Delete Button page 35 12 Flash Button page 24 13 SET DISP Button page 11 14 Macro Button page 25 y Controls ...

Page 8: ...4 y Top View 15 Strap Ring page 2 16 Shutter Button page 19 22 27 17 Power Button page 12 y Side View 18 USB AV Terminal page 18 43 y Bottom View 19 Speaker 20 Tripod Socket 21 Battery Cover page 5 ...

Page 9: ...dicator appears on the LCD screen when the batteries are nearly exhausted Batteries should be replaced promptly when the low battery indicator appears Charging the Battery Pack The battery is not charged when you purchase the camera You need to charge the battery before using the camera Place the battery pack in the charger with the label facing up Connect the AC adaptor to the charger and then pl...

Page 10: ... time is varying with current battery capacity and charging conditions Inserting the Memory Card You can use SD Card with this digital camera The memory card slot is located beneath the battery cover adjacent to the battery compartment Open the battery cover y Slide the battery cover in the direction indicated by the arrow Insert the card y Insert the card with the label facing up and the arrow po...

Page 11: ...nes the format for image file data as well as the directory structure for the memory card Images that are taken by a DCF camera can be viewed on DCF compatible cameras from other manufacturers Setting the Display Language Date Time When using the camera for the first time after purchasing be sure to choose a language and set the date time before using the camera Setting the Display Language Turn t...

Page 12: ...e and time y Press or to change the value of the cursor located Press or to move the cursor between settings y Holding down or changes the values continuously y For date stamp setting page 31 Apply the setting y After adjusting the settings press the SET or the MENU button to apply the setting 1 2 3 y If the batteries are removed for longer than 48 hours the Date and Time will need to be re set 4 ...

Page 13: ...ding mode page 13 12 Shake warning page 19 2 Flash page 24 13 Shutter speed page 19 3 Zoom indicator page 23 14 Aperture value page 19 4 Shots remaining 15 Exposure page 30 5 Storage media 16 Metering page 29 6 Macro page 25 17 ISO page 30 7 Self timer Burst page 26 18 White balance page 29 8 AEB page 30 19 Sharpness page 31 9 Date stamp page 31 20 Quality page 21 10 Battery page 5 21 Resolution p...

Page 14: ...ed date time 3 Voice memo page 28 9 Voice memo control page 28 4 File number Total 10 DPOF page 40 5 Storage media 11 Resolution page 21 6 Recording info page 11 y Some information may not display correctly if you display images captured by other camera model C Ca au ut ti io on n ...

Page 15: ...Guide line C OSD off y Use the Guide line to compose images easily before shooting images PLAY mode D Full OSD E Basic OSD y You cannot change the LCD status in the following situation Recording movie clips or audio files Playing movie clips or audio files Playing the slideshow C Ca au ut ti io on n T Ti ip ps s ...

Page 16: ... y The power turns off the lens retracts and the LED turns off 1 2 y You can turn on the camera without the start up and operating sound by pressing and holding the POWER n or the PLAY o button over 1 5 seconds y Switch between REC mode and PLAY mode page 13 Power Saving Function For saving the battery power the LCD monitor automatically turns off 1 minute after the last control accessed factory p...

Page 17: ...itor Switching between REC mode and PLAY mode In REC mode press the PLAY button n to switch to the PLAY mode In PLAY mode press the PLAY n or the MODE o button to switch to the REC mode Selecting the REC mode Set the camera to the REC mode page 13 Launch the mode palette y Press the MODE button o to show the scene mode palette Select a mode y Use the four way control to select a desired mode and p...

Page 18: ...ape Used for the wide scenic views Portrait Blurring the background to focus on the subject Snow Used for the beach or snow scenes Fireworks Slow shutter speed to take fireworks exploding Night Scene Shooting the subject while keeping the background night scenery Kids Take a still image to capture moving kids Food Higher saturation makes food more appetizing Building Enhance the edges of the subje...

Page 19: ...u y Press the MENU button n to display the menu Select an item y Press or o to select a menu item Change the setting y Press or o to change the setting Press the MENU n or the SET o button to save the settings and close the menu REC menu list Still Image Menu Item Available Setting Page Resolution 21 Quality 21 Metering 29 White Balance Auto 29 ISO Auto 30 Exposure 30 Drive Mode Off 26 AEB Off 30 ...

Page 20: ...o the REC or PLAY mode page 13 Press the MENU button n to open the REC or PLAY menu y The menu displays depends on whether you are in the REC mode or the PLAY mode Open the Setup menu y Press four way control o to select SETUP and then press the SET o button to display the Setup menu Select an item y Press or o to select a menu item and then press or the SET o button to launch the submenu Change t...

Page 21: ...ured image will display for 5 seconds after shooting Power Save 1 min 3 min 5 min For power consumption the camera is turned off automatically for a period of time y The power save feature will not activate in some situations page 12 Date Time Sets the date time page 8 Select a language for display menus and other information from the following 19 languages page 7 Language English English Deutsch ...

Page 22: ...NTSC PAL America Japan Taiwan and others Europe Oceania and others USB Computer Printer Sets the USB mode to connect the camera with a printer or computer page 43 S Image Sets a recorded image as the start up image page 41 Format To erase all data stored in the memory card if you are using a card or all data stored in the internal memory if there is no card inserted y A BUSY PLEASE WAIT message di...

Page 23: ... becomes green while in focus then shutter speed o aperture value p and ISO value q are displayed y If the shutter speed is slow or the possibility that image may be blurred the shake warning icon may appear on the LCD monitor To avoid it use a tripod to stabilize the camera when recording images Take a picture y Press the shutter button fully to take a picture y Make sure that your fingers or the...

Page 24: ... VGA Drive Mode Off 2 sec 10 sec Double Burst Beep Off On Menu Auto Review Off 3 sec 5 sec Rest of settings will not be controlled as below y Quality S Fine y Highlight Off y Metering Multi y Sharpness Normal y White balance Auto y Effect Off y ISO Auto y Date Stamp Date Time y Exposure Auto y Digital Zoom Off Fixed setting y AEB Off y AF Lamp On y Shutter sound y File No y Start up sound y TV out...

Page 25: ... purpose For details see page 15 Resolution Values Image Size Print Size 3072 x 2304 3072 x 2048 Printing larger than A4 size 3072 x 1728 2560 x 1920 2048 x 1536 1024 x 768 640 x 480 Printing to postcards or attaching to e mail Larger Smaller Quality Values Compression Purpose Super Fine Shoot higher quality images Fine Shoot normal quality images Normal Shoot for more images Higher Quality Lower ...

Page 26: ...g the zoom button o to adjust the image size y The White Balance is set and locked to the settings of the first frame y Sound cannot be recorded while pressing the zoom button y The digital zoom cannot be used in Movie mode Finish recording y Press the shutter again to end recording y The camera will stop recording automatically when the memory capacity has been reached Setting the Movie Size Movi...

Page 27: ... software process Select the zoom setting and point the camera at the subject Press the zoom button n to compose the image W zoom out for a wide angle shot T zoom in for a telephoto shot y When the zoom button is pressed the zoom bar appears on the LCD monitor y When the optical zoom o factor is at maximum zooming stops temporarily Press the T again the camera switches to the digital zoom p automa...

Page 28: ...wer on and set the camera to the REC mode page 13 Press the flash button n to change the flash mode y Each time the flash button is pressed the flash icon o changes Auto flash Flash fires automatically when shooting conditions require extra lighting Red eye reduction Flash strobes to let the subject s eyes adjust to the flash then fires again to take the actual image Your camera will detect the su...

Page 29: ... on very close subjects In macro mode you can focus on subjects 15 cm from the lens when in the maximum wide angle zoomed out setting and 40 cm in the maximum telephoto zoomed in setting Turn the power on and set the camera to the REC mode page 13 Press the macro button n enters the macro mode y The macro icon o displays in the LCD monitor y To leave the macro mode press the macro button n again P...

Page 30: ...C menu page 15 y Use or to select Drive mode from the REC menu Change the setting y Press or to select a drive mode then press the SET button Off Record a single image 2 sec The shutter release will be delay for 2 seconds 10 sec The shutter release will be delay for 10 seconds Double Record two images in a shot after pressing the shutter release button 10 and 12 seconds Burst Keep pressing the shu...

Page 31: ...ra Be careful to avoid touching the microphone while recording Press the shutter button again to end recording y The camera will stop recording automatically when the memory capacity has been reached Playing Back Audio Clips Turn the power on and set the camera to the PLAY mode page 13 Press or to select the audio clip that you want to playback Start playing back y Press to start playing the audio...

Page 32: ...s one Open the PLAY menu y Press the MENU button using four way control to select Voice Memo and press the SET button Press the SET button to start recording for 30 seconds y Press the SET button again to end recording y The voice memo cannot be added to a movie clip or a protected image y You cannot delete only the voice memo When you delete the image the attached voice memo is also deleted Playi...

Page 33: ...cture Setting the White Balance Adjust the white balance to match different light sources such as sunlight incandescent tungsten lighting or fluorescent lighting Option Description Automatically corrects white balance Ideal for general photography Adjusts for bright sun conditions or natural light conditions Adjusts for cloudy days or twilight conditions Adjusts for normal indoor lighting conditio...

Page 34: ...ts the sensitivity to ISO 200 equivalent ISO 400 Sets the sensitivity to ISO 400 equivalent y Higher ISO speeds increase the image noise To take clean images use as low an ISO speed as possible Setting the Exposure Set the exposure value manually to compensate for unusual lighting conditions such as indirect indoor lighting dark backgrounds and strong backlighting Setting the AEB Sets the auto exp...

Page 35: ...mode or in Playback mode Option Description Off No effect is added to the image B W Convert image to black white Sepia Recorded image will be stored in a sepia tone Negative Opposite what they were in the original image Mosaic Add mosaic tiles to the images Playback only Red The image becomes reddish Green The image becomes greenish Blue The image becomes bluish Setting Date Stamp The Date Stamp f...

Page 36: ... and set the camera to the PLAY mode page 13 y The latest recorded image appears on the LCD monitor y If there are no images stored a message No image appears Press the four way control or n y displays the previous image y displays the next image y Holding down or scrolls images in a high speed Playing Back Movie Clips Turn the power on and set the camera to the PLAY mode page 13 Press or to selec...

Page 37: ...era to the PLAY mode page 13 Select an image y Press or p to select the image that you want to magnify or trimming y Only still images can be magnified and trimmed Magnify the image y Press T n to magnify the image and the central portion of the image is displayed You can use the arrow button p to view different parts of the magnified image y Press the MENU button o to return to the normal size Tr...

Page 38: ... Use the four way control to select the desired image and press T or the SET button to show the selected image in full screen Playing a Slide Show Turn the power on and set the camera to the PLAY mode page 13 Enter the slide show y Press the MENU button n use the four way control o to select Slide Show and press the SET button o 3 1 2 3 1 2 ...

Page 39: ...o to pause the slideshow and press the SET button again to resume Deleting Files Deleting a Single File Turn the power on and set the camera to the PLAY mode page 13 Open the menu y Press the MENU button n then use the four way control o to select Delete and press the SET button o Press or o to select SINGLE and then press the SET button o Press or o to select the image you want to delete Press th...

Page 40: ... PLAY mode page 13 Open the menu y Press the MENU button then use the four way control to select Delete and press the SET button Press or to select ALL and then press the SET button Press the SET button to delete all unprotected images Protecting a Single File Turn the power on and set the camera to the PLAY mode page 13 Open the menu y Press the MENU button then use the four way control to select...

Page 41: ...ked Protecting All Files Turn the power on and set the camera to the PLAY mode page 13 Open the menu y Press the MENU button then use the four way control to select Protect and press the SET button Press or to select Lock all and then press the SET button y To unlock all files select Unlock all in this step then press the SET button Press the SET button to protect all images Editing Images Rotatin...

Page 42: ...ng the Image Size Turn the power on and set the camera to the PLAY mode page 13 Press or to select the image you want to resize Open the menu y Press the MENU button then use the four way control to select Resize and press the SET button Press or to select an option and then press the SET button y The resized image will be saved as a new file y Only a large size image can be resize to a smaller on...

Page 43: ...he memory card for convenience Be sure you have inserted a memory card into your digital camera Set the camera to the PLAY mode page 13 Open the menu y Press the MENU button then use the four way control to select Copy to card and press the SET button Press or to select Single then press the SET button y To copy all images to a memory card select All Press or to select the image you want to copy t...

Page 44: ...n use the four way control to select DPOF and press the SET button s Press or to select Single then press the SET button y To set the DPOF setting for all images in a time select All in this step y To reset all DPOF settings to initial default select Reset in this step Press or to select the image you want to print out then press the SET button Set the number of copies y Press or to specify the nu...

Page 45: ... button then use the four way control to select S Image and press the SET button Press or to select the image you want then press the SET button to apply the choice y A message Completed appears Set the camera to the Setup Menu page 16 Press or to select S Image then press or the SET button Press or to select a desired option and press the SET button to apply the setting Off Disable the start up i...

Page 46: ...ing Connections Connecting the Camera to a TV You can display recorded images on a television with a supplied AV cable Set the TV out to match the TV system that you are using page 18 Turn off the camera and the TV Use the supplied AV cable to connect the camera to the TV set C Ca au ut ti io on n 3 1 2 4 ...

Page 47: ...or memory card to a computer y Inserting the memory card into a card reader y Connecting the camera to a computer using the supplied USB cable Using the Card Reader Eject the memory card from the camera and insert it in a card reader that is connected to a computer Open My Computer or Windows Explorer and double click the removable drive icon that represents the memory card Copy images from the ca...

Page 48: ... icon to view its contents y Files stored on camera are located in the folder name DCIM 3 4 Software Installation System Requirements Windows y PC with processor better than MMX Pentium 233 MHz y Windows XP 2000 ME 98SE 98 y Minimum 32 MB RAM y USB port y CD ROM drive y 800x600 pixels 16 bit color display compatible monitor Macintosh y Power Mac G3 or later y Mac OS 9 0 9 1 9 2 and OS X y Minimum ...

Page 49: ...he following software is listed y Install Ulead Photo Explorer 8 SE Basic Installs software for organizing and keeping track of you media y Install Ulead VideoStudio 7 SE VCD Installs software for editing captured movies y Utilities Installs several useful utilities fit viewing different types of media and installs the Adobe Acrobat Reader which enables you to read documents in PDF format y User M...

Page 50: ...on require the installation if the driver to use the camera as a mass storage device Install the included software installation CD Rom in you computer s CD ROM drive The autorun menu appears Click Drivers you are prompted to choose a setup language Choose a setup language and click OK Follow the on screen instructions to install the drivers Installing Ulead Photo Explorer 8 SE Basic Ulead Photo Ex...

Page 51: ...lick Installing VideoStudio 7 SE VCD Select a language and follow the on screen instructions to install the drivers 1 2 3 Using the Software y Ulead Photo Explorer 8 SE Basic Ulead Photo Explorer 8 0 SE Basic is a versatile tool for owners of digital cameras Webcams DV camcorders scanners Photo Explorer provides an efficient way to transfer browse modify and distribute digital media Ulead Photo Ex...

Page 52: ...7 SE VCD Appendix About the Folder File Name Your digital camera automatically creates a directory of folders in the internal memory or memory card that it uses to organize still images movie clips and other information Folder Structure Folder name begins with a 3 digit number from 100 to 999 and followed by DICAM each folder holds up to 9999 files If new files are made a new folder named in seque...

Page 53: ... full Insert a new memory card The camera does not take pictures Memory card is not formatted correctly The card may be defective use a new card The Flash is charge Wait for the flash to charge Image is not recorded when the shutter button is pressed Memory is full Insert a new memory card The flash does not fire Flash is set to OFF Set the flash to any mode except off The camera was moving when t...

Page 54: ...er connecting the USB cable USB driver is not installed Install the USB driver before you connect the camera to a computer turn the camera on Function Available List Still Capture One time AF z z z z z z z z z Continuous AF z z Lens Focus Infinity Fixed z z z Off z z z z z z z z z z z z Macro On z z Auto 3 z z z Red eye z z Force on z Slow sync z Button Flash Force off z z z z 7M 3 3 2 16 9 5M 3M ...

Page 55: ...stom Auto 3 z z z z z z z z z z z 50 z 100 200 ISO 400 0 3 2 0 0 0 3 z z z z z z z z z z z z Exposure 0 3 2 0 Off 3 2 sec 10 sec Double Drive Mode Burst Off z z z z z z z z z z z z z AEB On Off z z z z z z z z z z z z z Type 1 Type 2 Highlight Type 3 Hard z z z Normal 3 z z z z z z z z z Sharpness Soft Off z z z z z z z z z z z z z Menu Effect B W Mode Function ...

Page 56: ...l 60cm Infinity Macro W 15cm 1m T 40cm 1m Aperture F 2 8 5 2 Shutter 8 1 2000 sec File Format Still Image JPEG EXIF 2 2 compatible DCF compatible Support DPOF Video AVI Audio WAV Resolution Still Image 3072x2304 3072x2048 3 2 3072x1728 16 9 2560x1920 2048x1536 1024x768 640x480 Video 640x480 320x240 160x128 Scene Mode Portrait Landscape Night Scene Kids Snow Backlight Sunset Text Q mode Fireworks F...

Page 57: ... Camera Body w o battery Approx 110 g These specifications are subject to change without notice SD card You can use below SD card with your camera However if you want to buy other SD card we suggest you to select the SD card with your camera together SAN DISK 2G 1G 512MB 256MB PANASONIC 2G 1G 512MB TOSHIBA 1G 512MB 256MB This symbol on the product or on in the instructions means that you electrica...

Page 58: ...or call 0870 6001 338 UK customers only Calls charged at National Rate Power Mac and Mac OS are registered trademarks of Apple Computer Inc Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and other countries Features and Specifications are subject to change without notice All trademarks and registered trademarks are the property of their respective owners All rights...

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