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BenQ Digital Camera 1016
Electronic User’s Manual

What’s in the Package   1

Introduction to BenQ Digital Camera 1016   2

Touring Your Camera   3

Installing Digital Camera Software   5

Using the Camera   7

Taking Pictures   7

Other Modes of Operation   8

Managing Pictures in Camera   11

Service Information   19

Technical support   19

Summary of Contents for DC 1016

Page 1: ... in the Package 1 Introduction to BenQ Digital Camera 1016 2 Touring Your Camera 3 Installing Digital Camera Software 5 Using the Camera 7 Taking Pictures 7 Other Modes of Operation 8 Managing Pictures in Camera 11 Service Information 19 Technical support 19 ...

Page 2: ...humidity 45 85 Do not use or store your camera in environments listed below Direct sunlight High humidity and dusty places Next to the air conditioner electric heater or the other heat sources In a closed car that is directly under the sun Avoid shaky places If your camera becomes wet wipe it with dry cloth as soon as possible Salt of seawater may cause severe camera damage Do not use organic solv...

Page 3: ...ckage Make sure all the following items are in the package If you find any item missing or damaged please contact your dealer immediately Digital Camera 1016 Documentation Digital camera software CD ROM Neck strap USB cable Battery Craddle ...

Page 4: ...odes Self timer mode 10 seconds delay VGA image recording mode 640x480 pixels Instant image frames erasure All images can be cleared instantly to start a new picture taking session Low power consumption with auto energy save mode New batteries can take up to 350 shots Camera automatically enters into sleep energy saving mode when it remains inactive for 100 seconds Supports USB interface for both ...

Page 5: ...Touring Your Camera Touring Your Camera Lens Shutter LED indicator Front View USB port Detach the USB port cover from the camera Viewfinder Battery compartment cover Cradle installation hole Bottom View ...

Page 6: ...Touring Your Camera Rear View Function Mode but ton LCD panel Shutter Neck strap holder Viewfinder switch Move the viewfinder switch upward to open the viewfinder Battery compartment cover ...

Page 7: ...tware Insert the utility CD into the CD ROM drive The software installation menu will appear automatically Click Camera Driver on the menu Follow the on line instructions to complete the driver intalla tion Click to install digital camera driver Click to browse user s manual Click to install Photo Base Click to install Video Impression Click to close the menu and exit Click to install Acrobat Read...

Page 8: ... when you have finished installing all of the above software Software Description VideoImpression With VideoImpression you can edit and combine your video files New videos can be created using existing video animation and image files Quickly and easily create desktop video presentations for use at home business or on the internet PhotoBase You can use this application program to easily manage your...

Page 9: ...our eye Adjust size of your composition by increasing or decreasing distance between camera and subject but not nearer than 1 meter Press the Shutter button to take a picture of your subject The LED indicator will be on and a short beep sound emits at each click of the shutter to confirm that a shot has been taken and the camera is ready to take the next picture 30 cm 12 inches 1 m 40 inches ...

Page 10: ...ou can take is between 100 and 199 In the shooting mode the icon means the number of pictures you can take is between 0 and 99 The icon means the number of pictures you can take is between 100 and 199 The icon means the number of pictures you can take is between 200 and 299 Accordingly you can deduce the rest icons by analogy For examples the icon means the number of pictures you can take is betwe...

Page 11: ...con means the number of pictures you can take is larger than 1000 Please note that if the icon appears it means some unknown errors cause the camera unable to function nomally There are two ways to solve this problem you can press Power button to pass ignore it or you can also press Shutter button to format your camera memory ...

Page 12: ...f The camera will turn off its power when it is not in use within around 105 seconds However you can also turn off the power on your own Self Timer mode is ON when this LCD Panel displays the icon Press the Shutter button to start the delay countdown Repeatedly press this Function Mode button until the Self Timer mode icon is displayed Long press this Function Mode button the camera beeps and the ...

Page 13: ... erased from the camera Last One Frame Erase is ON when this LCD Panel displays the icon Press the Shutter button to start the delay countdown the icon will glimmer When the icon glimmers press the shutter button again to erase the last one image you took Repeatedly press this Function Mode button until the icon is displayed All Frame Erase is ON when this LCD Panel displays the Press the Shutter ...

Page 14: ...he PC camera mode allows you to use it as a PC camera Using Digital Camera 1016 as a PC camera Enable the PC mode feature by repeatedly pressing the Function Mode select button until the icon is displayed on the LCD Display panel Graphic 1 ...

Page 15: ...ting system It s capacity is 16 MB By using this mass storage device you can save not only pictures but also large files in the camera or transfer them from your PC to this camera Transferring the Pictures in Camera to PC or Application Programs In this section we will show you how to transfer the pictures in the camera to your PC or the bundled software programs It is assumed that you have alread...

Page 16: ...ge device found message will appear on the screen Then the DC 1016 becomes a mass storage device and will be used as a new drive under your operating system It s capacity is 16 MB By using this mass storage device you can transfer the pictures in camera to your PC and save files to the camera Connect directly to the USB port ...

Page 17: ...Using the Camera Transferring the Pictures in Camera to PhotoBase Open PhotoBase by selecting Programs ArcSoft PhotoBase then PhotoBase on Windows Start menu ...

Page 18: ...ng the Camera PhotoBase will be opened up Select New from the Album drop down listbox and click the Add icon An Add to Album dialogue box will appear Select the pictures you want and add them to your album ...

Page 19: ...Using the Camera Transferring the Pictures in Camera to VideoImpression Open VideoImpression by selecting Programs ArcSoft VideoImpression then ArcSoft VideoImpression 1 6 on Windows Start menu ...

Page 20: ...Using the Camera VideoImpression main screen will appear Click New Click Capture ...

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