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GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CAMERA 

Front View

 

 

1. Shutter button 
2. Power button 
3. Flash 
4. Focus switch 

 Normal mode 

     

 Macro mode 

5. Lens 
6. Microphone 
7. USB connector 
8. Self-timer LED 

 

 

 

 

 

Rear View

 

 
1. LCD monitor 
2. Status LED 
3. 

OK 

OK button 

 Digital Zoom       

button 
4. Strap holder 
5.  4-way control button 

 Up 

button 

MENU

 Menu 

button 

 

Right button

 

 

Flash button

 

 

Down button

 

MODE

 

Mode button

 

 

Left button

 

 

Self-timer 
button

 

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Summary of Contents for D500

Page 1: ...and found to comply with the limits for Class B digital devices 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 commun...

Page 2: ...n vary between retailers especially with accessories such as batteries memory cards cables carrying cases pouches and language support Occasionally a retailer will specify a unique product color appearance and internal memory capacity Contact your dealer for precise product definition and included accessories 3 The illustrations in this manual are for the purpose of explanation and may differ from...

Page 3: ...ing or leaking Do not fire the flash close to anyone s eyes This might cause damage to the person s eyesight Do not subject the LCD monitor to impact This might damage the glass on the screen or cause the internal fluid to leak If the internal fluid enters your eyes or comes into contact with your body or clothes rinse with fresh water If the internal fluid has entered your eyes consult a physicia...

Page 4: ...rten the battery life and reduce camera performance The battery may feel warm when using the camera for an extended period of time or using the flash continuously This is normal and not a malfunction The digital video camera may feel warm when being used continuously or for an extended period of time This is normal and not a malfunction If you will not be using the batteries for an extended period...

Page 5: ...E _______________________________________________________ 15 CAPTURING IMAGES ____________________________________ 15 USING THE ZOOM FUNCTION _____________________________ 15 SETTING FOCUS _______________________________________ 15 USING THE SCENE MODE ________________________________ 16 ADJUSTING THE EXPOSURE EV COMPENSATION _____________ 17 USING THE FLASH______________________________________ 1...

Page 6: ...________________________________________ 29 EV ________________________________________________ 29 W Balance__________________________________________ 30 PLAYBACK MENU ______________________________________ 30 Delete______________________________________________ 30 Copy to Card ________________________________________ 30 Slide Show __________________________________________ 30 DPOF _______________...

Page 7: ...______________________________ 35 USING THE DIGITAL STILL CAMERA AS A WEB CAMERA _____________________ 36 INSTALL THE WEB CAMERA DRIVER ________________________ 36 CAMERA SPECIFICATIONS ______________________________________________ 37 TROUBLESHOOTING ___________________________________________________ 38 ...

Page 8: ...els Other features provided by the camera include the following True 5 0 Mega Pixel CMOS Maximum 10 0 mega pixels 2 5 LTPS LCD monitor 4X Digital zoom SD memory card can support up to 4GB PictBridge support Package content Carefully unpack your kit box and ensure that you have the following items Digital Camera CD driver includes Mediaone Gallery SE Web Cam Driver for Windows 2000 XP Vista Multi L...

Page 9: ...acro mode 5 Lens 6 Microphone 7 USB connector 8 Self timer LED Rear View 1 LCD monitor 2 Status LED 3 OK OK button Digital Zoom button 4 Strap holder 5 4 way control button Up button MENU Menu button Right button Flash button Down button MODE Mode button Left button Self timer button 1 2 3 5 6 9 7 8 4 1 2 3 5 4 7 6 8 ...

Page 10: ...attery power 4 Storage media Internal memory no card SD SDHC memory card 5 Image size resolution 10m 3648 x 2736 FW Interpolation 8m 3264 x 2448 FW interpolation 5m 2560 x 1920 3m 2048 x 1536 1 3m 1280 x 960 VGA 640 x 480 6 Image quality Fine Normal Economy 7 Available number of shots 8 Main focus area 9 Self timer icon 10 sec Self timer 2 sec Self timer 10 ISO Auto 100 200 11 EV compensation 12 M...

Page 11: ...ocus setting Playback mode still image playback 1 Playback mode 2 Battery condition 3 Storage media 4 File number 5 Folder number 6 Protect icon 7 DPOF icon Playback mode Video playback 1 Playback mode 2 Mode icon 3 Total recorded time 4 Battery condition 5 Storage media 6 Video resolution 7 File number 8 Folder number 9 Video Play Stop indicator 100 0001 100 0001 4 5 6 7 1 2 3 ...

Page 12: ...the camera s memory capacity Be sure to format the memory card with this camera before its initial usage NOTE To prevent valuable data from being accidentally erased from an SD SDHC memory card you can slide the write protected tab on the side of the SD SDHC memory card to LOCK To save edit or erase data on an SD SDHC memory card you must unlock the card To prevent damaging of an SD SDHC memory ca...

Page 13: ... operated for a fixed period of time To resume the operation condition turn the power on again Refer to section in this manual titled Auto Off in the Setup Menu for further details LED Indicators and Self timer Indicators Indicators State Description Activity LED indicator Solid green The digital camera is powering up LED indicator Solid green The digital camera is ready to record images or movies...

Page 14: ...ayed 4 Select the displayed language with the buttons and press the OK button The setting will be stored Formatting the Memory Card or Internal Memory This utility formats the internal memory or memory card and erases all stored images and data 1 Press the MENU button 2 Select Setup menu with the button 3 Select Format with the buttons and press the OK button 4 Select Execute with the buttons and ...

Page 15: ...ever the more the image is magnified the grainer the image may become To capture a zoomed image perform the following steps 1 Press the Power button to turn the power on 2 To activate the digital zoom press the OK button The status of digital magnification is displayed on the LCD monitor 3 Compose your scene and press the shutter button to capture the image NOTE The digital magnification ranges fr...

Page 16: ...lect this mode when you want to photograph fast moving subjects Night Select this mode when you want to capture dark scenes such as night views Portrait Select this mode when you want to capture an image that makes the person stand out against a defocused blurred background Landscape Select this mode to capture an image with infinity focus hard sharpness and high saturation Backlight Select this m...

Page 17: ...compensation value from 2 0EV to 2 0EV then press the OK button 4 To exit from the menu press the button Effective Subjects and Set Values positive compensation negative compensation Backlight correction 0 3 EV fixed Printed matter with black text on whitish paper Backlighting Bright scenes or strong reflected light such as ski slopes When the sky accounts for a large area on the screen People ill...

Page 18: ...lash Off Use this mode when capturing images using indoor lighting for stages and indoor competitions and when the subject is too far away for the flash to be effective Setting the Self timer The self timer can be used in situations such as group shots When using this option you should either mount the camera on a tripod recommended or rest it on a flat level surface 1 Press the four way controlle...

Page 19: ...0 112 227 459 921 1845 3695 Standard 11 68 125 253 510 1023 2050 4106 8M Economy 13 33 140 285 574 1151 2307 4619 Fine 7 68 69 141 284 572 1146 2296 Standard 13 88 140 283 570 1145 2294 4594 5M Economy 17 47 180 364 734 1473 2950 5907 Fine 9 47 98 199 401 805 1613 3230 Standard 17 87 179 362 730 1464 2933 5874 3M Economy 21 107 219 443 892 1790 3586 7180 Fine 18 94 194 392 790 1586 3177 6362 Stand...

Page 20: ... If the write speed of your SD SDHC memory card is not fast enough for recording video clips in he currently selected size the video recording will stop In this case select a video size lower than the current one Playing Back Video Clips You can play back recorded video clips on the camera 1 Press the button The last image appears on the screen 2 Select the desired video clip with the buttons 3 Pr...

Page 21: ... for more information Possible recording time sec video clip The table below indicates the approximate duration of recording time depending on the capacity of the internal memory and the SD SDHC memory card The table shows the approximate shots that you can capture at each setting based on SD memory Card capacity Size Internal Memory 64 MB 128 MB 256 MB 512 MB 1 GB 2 GB 4GB SDHC VGA 640 x 480 00 1...

Page 22: ...magnification factor is displayed on the LCD monitor 4 To view different portion of the images press the button to adjust the display area NOTE An icon is displayed with the video data The magnification factors range from 1x to 4x within 4 stages 1 0x 2 0x 3 0x and 4 0x Thumbnail Display This function allows you to view 9 thumbnail images on the LCD monitor simultaneously so you may search for a p...

Page 23: ...nterval time with the buttons and press the OK button The slideshow starts 5 To stop the slide show during playback press the OK button The image is displayed on screen when you press the OK button NOTE The Auto Off function does not operate during slide show All still images in the folder are automatically played back Video files are displayed first frame image and they are not played back Protec...

Page 24: ...tons from the playback menu and press the OK button 5 Select Single All or Select with the buttons and press the OK button 6 Select Unlock with the buttons and press the OK button Protecting multiple images simultaneously 1 Press the button 2 Select the image that you want to protect with the buttons 3 Press the MENU button 4 Select Protect with the buttons from the playback menu and press the OK ...

Page 25: ... the camera and insert the memory card to the card compatible printer When the printer starts printing it will read the embedded information on the memory card and print the specified images 1 Press the button 2 Select the image that you want to set DPOF with the buttons 3 Press the MENU button 4 Select DPOF with the buttons and press the OK button The DPOF setting screen is displayed 5 Select Sin...

Page 26: ...ect with the buttons and press the OK button Single Erases the selected image or the last image All Erases all of the images except for the protected images Select Select the image you want to erase in thumbnail mode 6 Select Execute with the buttons and press the OK button To not erase select Cancel and press the OK button NOTE Deleting an image will not affect sequential image numbering For exam...

Page 27: ...g with the buttons and press the OK button 5 To exit from the menu press the button Size This sets the size of the image that will be captured 10m 10MP 3648 x 2736 pixels FW interpolation 8m 8MP 3264 x 2448 pixels FW interpolation 5m 5MP 2560 x 1920 pixels 3m 3MP 2048 x 1536 pixels 1 3m 1 3MP 1280 x 960 pixels VGA VGA 640 x 480 pixels Quality This sets the quality compression at which the image is...

Page 28: ...ance for a variety of lighting conditions and permits images to be captured that approach the conditions that are seen by the human eye Blank Auto Daylight Cloudy Tungsten Fluorescent ISO This sets the sensitivity for capturing images When the sensitivity is raised and the ISO figure is increased photography will become possible even in dark locations but the more pixelated grainier the image will...

Page 29: ... clips 1 Press the MODE button to set the camera mode to 2 Press the MENU button 3 Select the desired option item with the buttons and press the OK button to enter its respective menu 4 Select the desired setting with the buttons and press the OK button 5 To exit from the menu press the button Size This sets the size of the video clip that will be captured VGA VGA 640 x 480 pixels QVGA QVGA 320 x ...

Page 30: ...ton 5 To exit from the menu press the button Delete Refer to section in this manual titled Erasing Images for further details Copy to Card Allows you to copy your files from the camera s internal memory to an SD SDHC memory card Of course you can only do this if you have a memory card installed and some files in internal memory Cancel Execute Slide Show Refer to section in this manual titled Slide...

Page 31: ...ons and press the OK button 5 To exit from the menu press the button Format Refer to section in this manual titled Formatting the Memory Card or Internal Memory for further details Beep This sets whether or not to mute the camera sound each time you press the camera s buttons On Off Language Refer to section in this manual titled Choosing the Language for further details Auto Off If no operation i...

Page 32: ...s If a printer that supports PictBridge is available images can be printed by connecting the digital still camera directly to the PictBridge compatible printer without using a computer Connecting the camera to the printer 1 Connect one end of the USB cable to your camera 2 Connect the other end of the USB cable to the USB port on the printer 3 Select Printer with the buttons and press the OK butto...

Page 33: ... image All Select to print all images 3 If you select Select in the previous step the figure shown on the right hand side will appear Select the image that you want to print with the buttons Select the Print Num up to 99 with the buttons After selecting the desired image and printing number press the OK button to confirm 4 Select Print with the buttons and press the OK button to start printing 5 T...

Page 34: ...the camera 3 Select PC using the buttons and press the OK button 4 From the Windows desktop double click on My Computer 5 Look for a new removable disk icon This removable disk is actually the memory or memory card in your camera Typically the camera will be assigned drive letter e or higher 6 Double click on the removable disk and locate the DCIM folder 7 Double click on the DCIM folder to open i...

Page 35: ...uitive thumbnail library automatically organizes updates and sorts files for the most natural way to browse your multimedia collection To install software 1 Insert the CD ROM that came with the camera into your CD ROM drive The welcome screen appears 2 Click the respective software name Follow the on screen instructions to complete the installation NOTE For more information about the operation of ...

Page 36: ... Speakers or headphones Network or Internet connection NOTE Video conferencing or video editing software is not included with the digital still camera This mode does not work with Mac Install the Web camera driver The Web camera driver included in the CD ROM is exclusively for Windows The PC camera function is not supported for Mac platforms 1 Insert the enclosed CD ROM into your CD ROM drive 2 Fo...

Page 37: ...layback Shutter Speed 1 1 1000 sec Exposure Auto Manual 2 0 2 0 EV in 1 3 EV steps ISO Auto 100 200 White Balance Auto Manual Daylight Cloudy Tungsten Fluorescent LCD monitor 2 5 LTPS LCD 154K pixels Flash Auto Forced Flash Flash Off Memory 16MB internal memory 13 5MB available for image storage Supports SD SDHC memory card SDHC card up to 4GB Flash Auto Forced Flash Flash Off Self Timer 2 sec 10 ...

Page 38: ...e shutter button all the way down The internal memory or memory card does not have any free capacity Insert a new memory card or delete unwanted files The flash is charging Wait until the status LED turns green Even if I press the shutter button the camera does not shoot The memory card is write protected Remove the write protection The camera cannot focus The lens is dirty Wipe clean with a soft ...

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