Users Manual
English
S
LIM
C
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4600
82-223-90020v1.0
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Page 2: ...igh temperature or leave it in direct sunlight Doing so may damage the camera 4 Use the camera with care Avoid pressing hard on the camera body 5 For your own safety avoid using the camera when there...
Page 3: ...6 Recording a voice clip 1 7 Playing back your recordings 1 8 Playing back your recordings continued 1 9 Playing back your recordings thumbnails 2 0 Connecting the camera to your TV 2 1 Advanced opera...
Page 4: ...to the PC continued 4 8 Viewing Playing files on your PC 4 9 File Location 5 0 Using MP3 player 51 Copying MP3 files to the camera 5 1 Setting the output device 5 2 Setting the output device continue...
Page 5: ...Switch 4 Flash Strobe 5 USB Port 6 Focus Switch 7 Lens 8 Lens Cover 9 LCD Panel 10 Zoom Up Down Buttons 11 Mode Indicators 12 Strap Holder 13 Battery Card Cover 14 TV out Connector Earphone Connector...
Page 6: ...hat the positive and negative ends cannot be reversed 3 After the batteries are properly installed replace the battery card cover Loading the batteries Alkaline batteries or rechargeable NiMH batterie...
Page 7: ...ard as the main storage media Files stored in the camera s built in memory will become inaccessible until the SD MMC card is removed Inserting the SD MMC card optional The SD card comes with a write p...
Page 8: ...o attach the carrying strap thread the strap as illustrated on the right Using the tripod optional The tripod can be attached to your camera to minimize camera movement and ensure optimal image qualit...
Page 9: ...e How to hold your camera Tips for best shooting 1 Keep the focus set to except for close ups 2 Make sure your subject is well lit from the front 3 Keep the camera level and steady when releasing the...
Page 10: ...teries have enough power left 3 The poler directions of the installed batteries are correct 1 Slide the lens cover open 2 Press and hold down the Power Button for 2 seconds to turn on the camera Turni...
Page 11: ...Button will indicate which mode is currently on Mode selection The Power Button serves as the mode change button only after power on When the camera is powered on you can press and quick release the P...
Page 12: ...3 In the sub menu use the Up Down Buttons to adjust the value Press the Menu OK Button to con rm the setting Pressing the Shutter Record Button can quick exit the menu 4 Repeat step 2 and select the L...
Page 13: ...ord Button to take a still picture 01 1 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 1 Selftimer 2 Zoom ratio 3 Pictures 4 Battery 5 Exposure value 6 White balance 7 Exposure method 8 Flash strobe 9 Resolution 10 Focus 11 Mod...
Page 14: ...een thus retaining the best result Setting focus Before taking a still picture you can use the Focus Switch to set focus as appropriate The available settings are Macro 12 16 30cm 40cm Normal 16 40cm...
Page 15: ...ons to highlight the Strobe icon and press the Menu OK Button to con rm 2 Use the Up Down Buttons to select the desired item and then press the Menu OK Button to con rm The available items are Auto th...
Page 16: ...e 2 Press the Shutter Record Button to start recording 3 Press the Shutter Record Button again to stop recording 1 0X 01 1 2 3 5 6 1 Zoom ratio 2 Video clips 3 Battery 4 Resolution 5 Focus 6 Mode indi...
Page 17: ...retaining the best result Setting focus In Digital Camcorder mode or during recording you can use the Focus Switch to set focus as appropriate The available settings are Macro 12 16 30cm 40cm Normal...
Page 18: ...to Voice Recording mode 2 Press the Shutter Record Button to start recording 3 Press the Shutter Record Button again to stop recording 01 1 2 3 1 Voice clips 2 Battery 3 Mode indicator Voice recordin...
Page 19: ...the Up Down Buttons to shift between les If you review a picture with memo recording page 22 and the voice memo option is toggled ON page 32 the voice memo will be automatically played back 01 10 1 2...
Page 20: ...rd Button will enable you to use the Zoom Buttons to zoom in or zoom out the picture If you zoom in the picture and then press and hold down the Zoom Buttons for 2 seconds you will be able to browse t...
Page 21: ...ickly search the le you want to play 2 While in the thumbnail screen you can use the Up Down Buttons to scroll up or scroll down pages The Menu OK Button and the Display Toggle Button can move the cur...
Page 22: ...o and video ends of the AV cable to your TV 3 Connect the other end of the video cable to your camera 4 Turn on the camera Before connecting the camera to TV you need to enable the TV out setting Plea...
Page 23: ...ing voice memo lets you add voice memos to your pictures Here are some notes on using this feature 1 Each voice memo lasts for 10 seconds 2 This function is available after taking a picture If you wan...
Page 24: ...tton to con rm 3 In the subsequent menu use the Up Down Buttons to select your desired item and press the Menu OK Button to con rm The available items are 1280x1024 suitable for viewing on PC 1600x120...
Page 25: ...ghlight the Strobe item and press the Menu OK Button to con rm 3 Use the Up Down Buttons to select the desired item and then press the Menu OK Button to con rm The available items are Auto the ash str...
Page 26: ...s the Menu OK Button 2 In the menu use the Up Down Buttons to highlight the Selftimer item and press the Menu OK Button to con rm 3 In the subsequent menu use the Up Down Buttons to select On or Off a...
Page 27: ...3 In the subsequent menu use the Up Down Buttons to select your desired item and press the Menu OK Button to con rm The available items are Normal the picture will display in natural color Classic the...
Page 28: ...the Up Down Buttons to select your desired item and press the Menu OK Button to con rm The available items are Auto the white balance is automatically adjusted Sunny suitable for shoot ing under sun...
Page 29: ...u select the Scene item and press the Menu OK Button to con rm 3 In the subsequent menu use the Up Down Buttons to select your desired item and press the Menu OK Button to con rm The available items a...
Page 30: ...sequent menu use the Up Down Buttons to select your desired item and press the Menu OK Button to con rm The available items are 3 the exposure is dra matically increased 2 the exposure is mod erately...
Page 31: ...ns to highlight the Size item and press the Menu OK Button to con rm 3 In the subsequent menu use the Up Down Buttons to select your desired item and press the Menu OK Button to con rm The available i...
Page 32: ...ect item and press the Menu OK Button to con rm 3 In the subsequent menu use the Up Down Buttons to select your desired item and press the Menu OK Button to con rm The available items are Normal the v...
Page 33: ...rm 3 In the subsequent menu use the Up Down Buttons to select On or Off and press the Menu OK Button to con rm Enabling this function will let you hear voice memos see page 22 while reviewing your pi...
Page 34: ...ht the Delete One or Delete all item and press the Menu OK Button to con rm 3 In the subsequent menu use the Up Down Buttons to select Yes or No and press the Menu OK Button to con rm Deleted files ar...
Page 35: ...quent menu use the Up Down Buttons to select your desired item and press the Menu OK Button to con rm The available items are All all sorts of les are displayed JPEG only pictures are displayed AVI on...
Page 36: ...the menu use the Up Down Buttons to highlight the File Infor File information item and press the Menu OK Button to con rm 3 In the subsequent menu use the Up Down Buttons to select On or Off and pres...
Page 37: ...e Time item and press the Menu OK Button 2 Use the Up Down Buttons to adjust the value Press the Menu OK Button to con rm the setting and move to next eld Repeat the setting until all elds are done Pr...
Page 38: ...n 2 Use the Up Down Buttons to select On or Off and press the Menu OK Button to con rm Setting date stamp 1 Select the Date Stamp item and press the Menu OK Button 2 Use the Up Down Buttons to select...
Page 39: ...ttons to select your desired item and press the Menu OK Button to con rm Setting icker 1 Select the Flicker item and press the Menu OK Button 2 Use the Up Down Buttons to select 50HZ or 60HZ according...
Page 40: ...rm Pressing the Shutter Record Button can quick exit the menu Setting TV system 1 Select the TV Set item and press the Menu OK Button In the next menu select the TV System item and press the Menu OK...
Page 41: ...ess the Menu OK Button to con rm To take advantage of this setting you need to connect the camera to your TV Please see page 21 for more information If your camera is not connected to TV yet after the...
Page 42: ...utton In the next menu select the Default item and press the Menu OK Button to continue 2 Use the Up Down Buttons to select Yes or No and press the Menu OK Button to con rm Restoring default settings...
Page 43: ...on In the next menu select the Format item and press the Menu OK Button to continue 2 Use the Up Down Buttons to select Yes or No and press the Menu OK Button to con rm Formatting the media will erase...
Page 44: ...t your camera and the computer by the USB cable until the driver installation is completed 2 Shut down all other applications running on your computer 3 If the title screen does not appear automatical...
Page 45: ...k on Next and follow the on screen instructions to continue 4 Select Complete if you want to install the driver and the PC Camera application Select Custom if you want to customize the installation op...
Page 46: ...ck on Yes and follow the on screen instructions to complete the installation 8 If the program prompts you to install Direct X 8 1 please click on Yes and follow the on screen instructions to complete...
Page 47: ...her end of the USB cable to your camera Notice for Windows 2000 XP ME users When you want to disconnect the camera from the computer please follow these steps 1 Double click on on the system tray 2 Cl...
Page 48: ...s using Windows Explorer and click on OK Some users may find two removable disks appear under My Computer that is because the OS detects two storage media in the camera the internal memory and the SD...
Page 49: ...48 2 Double click on the DCIM le folder 3 Double click on the 100MEDIA le folder 4 Drag the target le into My Documents or the destination folder Copying les to the PC continued...
Page 50: ...9 Viewing Playing les on your PC 1 Double click on My Documents or any other folder that stores your les 2 Double click on the desired le and the le will be opened by the program matching the le s typ...
Page 51: ...r connecting the camera to your computer a removable disk will appear in your computer Under the disk you can nd all les stored in your camera Refer to the gure on the right to see where the les are s...
Page 52: ...My Computer Browse to the MP3 folder and copy MP3 les to this folder USING MP3 PLAYER Copying MP3 les to the camera Before playing MP3 music you need to copy MP3 les to the camera MP3 Folder Be sure...
Page 53: ...the Power Button to switch to MP3 Player mode 2 Press the Menu OK Button to switch to the menu screen In the menu use the Up Down Buttons to highlight the AudioOut item and press the Menu OK button to...
Page 54: ...quent menu use the Up Down Buttons to select your desired item and press the Menu OK Button to con rm The available items are Audio Out Buzzer Headphone output voice through the earphone connector Buz...
Page 55: ...ons Playing MP3 music MP3 player mode LCD illustration 2 1 Playing time hh mm ss 2 Title of the song 3 Repeat type Repeat one Repeat all 4 Current Total tracks 5 Mode indicator 6 Play Pause Stop 7 Vol...
Page 56: ...To unlock and enable all button functions press the Menu OK Button again Playing MP3 music continued All buttons will be disabled if no actions are executed for 30 seconds Then the LCD panel will ente...
Page 57: ...n Buttons to select Then press the Display Toggle Button to con rm 1 While in MP3 Player mode press the Menu OK Button to switch to the menu screen 2 In the menu use the Up Down Buttons to highlight t...
Page 58: ...con rm The available items are Repeat One repeat the selected song Repeat All repeat all songs Repeating playing continued Under the Repeat One mode after you exit the menu window use the Up Down Butt...
Page 59: ...tons to highlight the Delete One or Delete All item and press the Menu OK Button to con rm 3 If you select Delete One use the Up Down Buttons to select the song you want to delete then press the Displ...
Page 60: ...o 4 If you select Delete All use the Up Down Buttons to select Yes or No in the subsequent menu Then press the Menu OK Button to con rm Deleting MP3 les continued Deleted les are gone forever and cann...
Page 61: ...rting the application 1 Turn off the camera 2 Press and hold down the Shutter Record Button fully and connect the camera to your PC Then slide the lens cover If you want to use the Video Conferencing...
Page 62: ...ue 3 During the installation process some users might be asked to insert a licensed 98SE CD into the CD ROM drive to copy the needed files 4 Follow the on screen instructions to finish the installatio...
Page 63: ...ou cannot find the program shortcut on the desktop you can start the program from the Programs menu 3 Double click the shortcut icon on the Desktop to start the program After the program is started yo...
Page 64: ...an alternate option go to the Work Temp folder to find files taken by the program The full path is as following C Program Files SlimCam 4600 Work Temp Start recording a video clip Stop recording Snap...
Page 65: ...snapshot Click on the icon to take a snapshot Format options Color Space Select one of the following functions according to your needs RGB 24 This item is for retaining better quality I420 This item...
Page 66: ...tom setting You can use the default settings or change the settings such as brightness contrast saturation and sharpness on your own Properties options If you take your camera abroad and nd the screen...
Page 67: ...t delete the pictures and video clips but can not nd them in the memory A 1 Check if you take pictures and video clips and then insert a SD MMC card The camera will use the card as the main storage me...
Page 68: ...ore plugging in the USB cable Q3 The TV screen does not display after connecting the camera to the TV A 1 Please use the accessory cable If you use your own cable make sure the cable has three connect...
Page 69: ...wn abnormally such as opening the battery cover while power on the revised settings will not be recorded 2 Certain settings will automatically switch back to default value after the camera is turned o...
Page 70: ...80 5 00 19 08 486 28 SD MMC card 256MB 288 320 544 2560 10 00 38 16 972 56 SD MMC card 512MB 576 640 1088 5120 20 00 76 32 1945 52 Size picture average 780K 730K 400K 102K Storage Capacity Table This...
Page 71: ...ory space Card Error The inserted card is not compatible with the camera Please change the card or try formatting the card Memory Error The camera can not access data in the internal memory Please for...
Page 72: ...s QVGA 320x240 pixels up to 30 fps Digital voice recorder WAVE WAV format with 12MB memory Recording time approximately 48 mins PC Camera VGA 640x480 pixels up to 10 fps QVGA 320x240 pixels up to 20 f...
