5.2 Inserting a memory card (not included)
This camera has built-in internal memory. This memory can be extended with
a SD memory card (not included).
Follow the instructions given below to insert the optional SD memory card into
the camera.
1.
Turn off the camera first.
2.
Insert the SD card into the camera.
Note: There is only one right direction to insert the SD memory card into the
slot. Do not force the card into the slot, or else it may damage both the
camera and the SD memory card.
Note: The SD memory card must be formatted before taking photographs. See
the following sections for more information.
5.3 Formatting the memory or SD card
1.
Press Menu button
2.
Select Setup setting by using the right key.
3.
Press OK to confirm and select by up or down key.
4.
Press OK to format the card or memory.
5.4 Setting the resolution
The camera can be set to different resolutions.
1.
Press MENU to set the proper
size (resolution)
.
Resolution: VGA
（
640 X 480
）
，
1.3M
（
1280 x 960
）
, 3.1M (2048 X 1536),
5M (2560 x 1920), 8M (3264 x 2448), 12M (4032 x 3024)
2.
Six different resolutions will be displayed. Select the desired resolution
by using the
▲
or
▼
buttons and then press the OK button to confirm the
selection.
5.5 Taking photographs
1.
Turn on the camera on by pressing the ON/OFF button.
2.
Press MODE to set the camera to photo mode ( ).
3.
Depending on the distance of the object being photographed, use the
Macro switch
to adjust the distance. Select the flower symbol ( ) if you
wish to take a close-up photograph (0.4 ft. – 0.6 ft.).
If you wish to take photographs of surroundings or people (1.6 ft. -
infinity), set the macro switch to normal mode ( ).
4.
If you are not sure if there is enough lighting, turn the automatic flash ( )
on by pressing the flash button. (If the battery power is low, the flash
cannot be activated).
5.
Use the LCD screen to aim the object you wish to photograph.
6.
Press the Shutter button and hold the camera steady for 2 to 3 sec., until
the LCD display turns on again.
Caution: 1) Taking picture for fast-moving object is not recommended.
2) Image may be distorted when taking picture in a moving vehicle.
5.6 Zooming in and out
The camera can zoom in up to 8 times.
1.
Press the
▲
or
▼
button to Zoom in. A number will appear on the display.
8.0 is the maximum zoom.
2.
You can zoom in by pressing the UP or DOWN button.
5.7 Taking photographs using the self-timer function
You can use the self-timer function when you wish to take a photograph of
yourself or when you wish to photograph an object where the camera must be
as still as possible, for example, when using a tripod.
1.
Set the camera to photo mode.
2.
Press the MENU button. The quick menu will appear.
3.
Press
▼
to self-timer mode, press OK and
▲
or
▼
to set the delay time: 2
seconds, 10 seconds, 10+2 seconds or off.
4.
Press the OK button to confirm. The self-timer function is now ready for
use.
5.
Aim at the object you wish to photograph.
6.
Press the shutter button to take a photograph.
7.
The self-timer indicator LED in the front will blink.
8.
The photograph will be taken after the timer reaches the delay time that
you have pre-set, and the camera will beep once.
5.8 Recording video clips
1.
Press the MODE button to select video mode.
2.
Press the shutter button to start recording video, press the shutter button
again to stop recording. The video clip will now be saved as an AVI file in
the camera memory.
3.
Press MENU to set the proper resolution,
Exposure Value (EV) and White
Balance (WB)
, and press OK to confirm.
5.9 Playback photographs
1.
Press PLAYBACK button, press or to select the video clip or photo.
2.
Press
▲
,
▼
to zoom in or out the image.
3.
Press ok and then press
▲
,
▼
, or to shift the image.
4.
Press MENU to select SLIDE SHOW, and then press OK to confirm. The
pictures saved in your camera or your SD card will be displayed in
sequence automatically.
5.
Press ok to
stop
the SLIDE SHOW.
5.10 Playback video clips
1.
When video clips are displayed, press OK to play, and press the DOWN key
to stop.
2.
Press OK to pause the playback.
3.
Press the Playback key to exit.
5.11 Recording voice
1. Press MODE button to select the voice-recording mode.
2. Press the SHUTTER to start voice recording and press it again to stop.