Argus Argus DC-5195 User Manual Download Page 7

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Operating The Camera

Open the battery cover and place the batteries 

according to the polarity on the battery door.  

Optional:  Insert the SD memory card.  You may 

have to reformat the memory card.

Note:  Do not change the battery until after you 

connect the camera to a computer.  Otherwise 

the previously taken photographs will be lost.

Taking Photos

Press the POWER button to turn the camera 

ON.  Compose the image on the digital display 

screen so that the main subject is within the 

focus frame.  Adjust the magnification ratio by 

pressing the     /     buttons.  Press the shutter 

button to take picture.

Viewing Images

On the camera - Press MENU and select        

and press OK to confirm.  Press the shutter 

button to view the images in thumbnail format.  

Press         to browse through the pictures and 

OK to confirm.  To zoom in on the individual 

images, press         , and OK to navigate through 

the picture.

On the computer - Plug the camera to the rear 

USB ports of the computer. Turn the camera ON 

and open My Computer.  In My Computer, open 

Removable Drive (or Removable Disk), the 

folder DCIM and then100IMAGE.  Open this 

folder to view and copy the pictures from the 

camera to the computer.

 

 

 

Summary of Contents for Argus DC-5195

Page 1: ...DC 5195 User Manual Package Contents Argus DC 5195 Digital Camera User s Manual Installation CD USB cable ...

Page 2: ...mation Thank you for purchasing the Argus DC 1595 digital camera We hope that you enjoy this camera for years of trouble free operation Please read this manual before using the camera and follow the instruc tions to avoid any damage that could be caused by improper operation Caution The software CD ROM packaged with the camera is designed to be used with a personal computer only Do not attempt to ...

Page 3: ...th data must be conducted under the constraints of copy right law Caution when using the camera This product consists of intricate electrical parts To ensure the camera photographs normally do not drop or hit the camera when taking pictures Avoid using or placing the camera in the following locations 1 Damp and dusty places 2 Sealed vehicles or other places exposed to direct sunlight or subject to...

Page 4: ...ra to direct sunlight as doing so could cause a fire Do not attempt to dry it with an external heat source How to maintain your camera 1 If the lens LCD display or viewfinder is dirty please use a cleaning cloth to wipe the surface clean Avoid touching these areas with your fingers 2 When not in use keep the camera in a carrying case otherwise you risk scratching the lens LCD display or viewfinder...

Page 5: ...RIGHT DISP 2 Flash light 11 UP 3 MACRO button 12 DOWN 4 USB jack 13 MODE button 5 Battery cover 14 BUSY Light 6 SD card slot 15 MACRO light 7 Tripod socket 16 Shutter OK button 8 LEFT Flash 17 POWER button 9 MENU button 18 TFT monitor screen ...

Page 6: ...6 Monitor Screen Display Main Menu Description ...

Page 7: ...thin the focus frame Adjust the magnification ratio by pressing the buttons Press the shutter button to take picture Viewing Images On the camera Press MENU and select and press OK to confirm Press the shutter button to view the images in thumbnail format Press to browse through the pictures and OK to confirm To zoom in on the individual images press and OK to navigate through the picture On the c...

Page 8: ... the camera is set to capture single images per shot Burst mode allows you to take 3 pictures simultaneously To change the setting to burst mode press MODE and select Burst Snapshot Press to make a selection and MODE to exit Self Timer To use the timer delayed shot press MODE and select Self Timer Press to make a selection instant 10 sec 15 sec or 20 sec and MODE to exit Date and Time Stamp To inc...

Page 9: ...to view the images in thumbnails Press to browse through the pictures and OK to confirm To zoom in on the individual images press and OK to navigate through the picture Slide Show In playback press MODE select Slide Show and OK to confirm Press MODE to exit Delete One All In playback press MODE select Delete All and OK to confirm Warning Deleted images are non recoverable Protect You can protect y...

Page 10: ... Time then OK to confirm Use to navigate through the selections and to make changes Press OK to accept the changes Language In Settings press to select Language and OK to confirm Use to make your selection and OK to accept the new language Format Storage New SD memory cards may required to be formatted In Settings press to select Format Storage and OK to confirm Warning Formatting a memory card wi...

Page 11: ...Press to select Auto Power Off Use to make your selection Light Frequency Press to select Light Frequency Use to make your selection Default Setting Use this to reset the camera to Factory Default Settings System Information This is the firmware version information of the camera Audio Recorder Press MENU and select and press the shutter button to confirm Audio Playback Press MENU and select and pr...

Page 12: ... flash is Automatic It will fire off only when there is not enough lighting The flash is ON It will fire off everytime you take a picture DISP TFT digital display setting By default this is set to display the icons on the screen Press once to hide the icons and twice to turn the screen off Press again to turn the screen back ON with icons ...

Page 13: ...4 is a photoediting software You can use this program to edit and touch up photos Insert the CD and follow the installation procedure Restart the computer once finished To Edit pictures start the PhotoImpression program click on From Folder and Browse Click on the Removable Drive or Removable Disk open DCIM folder and 100IMAGE folder Click OK and you will see thumbnail of images from the camera Do...

Page 14: ...g photos Hold the camera steady with both hands Use the first finger of your right hand to press the shutter Stand on solid ground Do not move or run when pressing the shutter Even tiny movements will result in fuzzy photos The computer does not recognize camera The camera driver has to be installed before picture download Ensure that camera is connected the rear USB port of the computer Check in ...

Page 15: ...600 24 Bit USB Interface Techinical Specification Image Sensor 5 Mega pixel Image Resolution 5M 3M 2M Lens Non spherical Lens Focal Range f 8 25mm Aperture F 3 0 Storage Internal 32MB Flash External SD Card Photo Format JPEG AVI PC Cam mode VGA 640x480 QVGA 320x240 Interface USB TV Output NTSC PAL TFT Monitor Screen 2 TFT LCD monitor Power 2 AAA alkaline batteries ...

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