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Fr. No. Reset

This creates a new folder. The photographed images are recorded to the newly
created folder from number 0001.

Cancel:

Does not reset the file number.

Execute:

Resets the file number and creates a new folder.

Card Info.

This allows a check of the free capacity of the SD card as well as other
information.

System Info.

This displays the firmware version of the camera.

Language

This sets the language that is displayed on the LCD monitor.
Refer to section in this manual titled 

“Choosing the Language”

 for further

details.

English:

English

:

French

Deutsch:

German

:

Spanish

Italiano:

Italian.

:

Chinese (Traditional)

:

Chinese (Simplified)

Video Output

This sets video output system of the video equipment that you are going to
connect to the camera.

NTSC:

NTSC system.

PAL:

PAL system.

Summary of Contents for DiMAGE E40

Page 1: ...E ENGLISH...

Page 2: ...communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can...

Page 3: ...r camera may be different from those described in this manual This is due to the fact that different retailers often specify slightly different product inclusions and accessories to suit their market...

Page 4: ...or an electrical shock Do not place the camera in an unstable location such as on a wobbly table or sloping surface where the camera may fall or tip over and cause injury If the camera has been droppe...

Page 5: ...in well ventilated locations Do not use the camera to look directly at the sun There is a danger of injury to the eyes Do not use battery other than those specified for use with your camera Use of uns...

Page 6: ...ttery 19 Charging the Battery 21 Inserting and Removing the SD Card 22 Turning the Power On Off 23 Setting the Date and Time 24 Choosing the Language 25 Formatting the SD Card 26 Setting Image Resolut...

Page 7: ...NS 54 Still Image Menu Picture 57 Still Image Menu Function 60 Movie Menu Picture 61 Movie Menu Function 62 Playback Menu 63 Setup Menu In Photography Mode 65 Setup Menu In Playback Mode 67 TRANSFERRI...

Page 8: ...memory supports SD card up to 512MB Optical zoom 3x optical lens allows you to take telephotoand wide angle pictures Digital zoom 3 6x digital zoom and 3x optical zoom permit zoom photography of up to...

Page 9: ...over picture quality by adjusting the menu options Thumbnail display Display in sets of nine pictures on the LCD monitor for easier and quicker selection of pictures TV and PC connection View pictures...

Page 10: ...duct Components Konica Minolta DiMAGE E40 Digital Still Camera Hand Strap USB Cable AV Cable SD Memory Card Lithium ion Battery Battery Charger AC Adapter Camera Case CD ROM Common Optional Accessorie...

Page 11: ...ubject of the picture 5 Self timer LED Blinks red during Self timer mode until picture is AF auxiliary light taken 6 Speaker Produces camera sounds and plays recorded audio 7 Lens 3x optical zoom lens...

Page 12: ...e lens to wide angle position 5 MENU button Toggles OSD menu on and off 6 Erase button Allows you to erase the picture 7 Strap holder Camera strap attachment 8 SET Direction button Allows you to scrol...

Page 13: ...ate focus setting 3 button Scrolls right Flash button Allows you to choose the appropriate flash setting 4 button Scrolls downwards Self timer button Allows you to toggle the self timer on and off sel...

Page 14: ...d is not inserted Color Green Red Orange State On Flashing On Flashing On Flashing During power off The completion of battery charge Battery charging in progress Battery charging error During photogra...

Page 15: ...2272 x 1704 1600 x 1200 1280 x 960 640 x 480 9 Possible number of shots 10 Quality Fine Standard Economy 11 Date and time 12 Self timer icon 10s 10 sec 2s 2 sec 10 2s 10 2 sec 13 Unsteady hold warning...

Page 16: ...ing indicator 8 Self timer icon 9 Focus icon Playback mode Still image playback 1 Mode icon 2 File number 3 Folder number 4 Protect icon 5 Voice memo Playback mode Video playback 1 Video status bar 2...

Page 17: ...User s Manual E 17 GETTING STARTED Attaching the Camera Strap Attach the camera strap as shown in the illustration...

Page 18: ...nsert the battery 3 Close the battery SD card cover Removing the Battery Open the battery SD card cover and then release the battery lock lever When the battery has come out a little slowly pull it ou...

Page 19: ...ng 1 Insert the conversion adapter into the conversion adapter terminal of the camera as shown in the illustration 2 Insert one end of the Battery Charger AC Adapter into the DC IN terminal of the con...

Page 20: ...and then turn the power off The battery may feel warm after it has been charged or immediately after being used This is normal and not a malfunction When using the camera in cold areas keep the camera...

Page 21: ...of the SD card printed arrow facing the rear side of the camera and then insert the card as far as it can go 3 Close the battery SD card cover Removing the SD card Open the battery SD card cover press...

Page 22: ...turn the power off The power is turned off automatically when the camera has not been operated for a fixed period time To resume the operation condition turn the power on again Refer to section in thi...

Page 23: ...ENU button and select Setup menu with the button 3 Select Date Time with the buttons and press the SET button The Date Time setting screen will be displayed 4 Select the item s field with the buttons...

Page 24: ...the SD card press the MENU button and then Setup menu is displayed 3 Select Language with the buttons and press the SET button The Language setting screen will be displayed 4 Select the displayed lan...

Page 25: ...ttons then press the SET button 4 Select Execute with the buttons and press the SET button To cancel formatting select Cancel and press the SET button You need to format an SD card by this camera befo...

Page 26: ...on and quality settings are recommended for printed output and situations requiring the finest detail Lower resolution quality images take up less memory space and may be quite suitable for sharing im...

Page 27: ...a shows the standard testing results The actual capacity varies according to the shooting conditions and settings The memory card testing results are based on Toshiba Panasonic and SanDisk SD card Fin...

Page 28: ...0 LCD monitor to compose the images Taking photographs using the viewfinder will conserve the battery power If the battery power is low it is recommended that you only compose images using the viewfi...

Page 29: ...he frame of the focus area turns yellow and the viewfinder LED flashes red If the photographic preview is set to ON the preview image captured image will be displayed while the image is being recorded...

Page 30: ...ttons and press the SET button 4 Select ON with the buttons and press the SET button 5 Press the MENU button to exit from the still image menu icon is displayed on the screen 6 Compose the picture pre...

Page 31: ...ake photographs in the digital zoom mode 1 Slide the mode switch to or 2 If required turn on the LCD monitor by pressing the button 3 Compose the picture with the zoom button Pressing the button zooms...

Page 32: ...ital zoom a Press the MENU button b Select Function with the buttons c Select Digital Zoom with the buttons and press the SET button d Select ON with the buttons again and press the SET button e Press...

Page 33: ...be set to suit for the photographic conditions 1 Slide the mode switch to 2 Toggle the button to select the desired flash mode Each press of the button moves the icon one step through the sequence an...

Page 34: ...and the photograph is taken at the second firing Forced Flash In this mode the flash always fires Use this mode for photographing under artificial light such as backlighting fluorescent lighting etc S...

Page 35: ...s it on the screen The table below will help you choose the appropriate focus mode Focus mode Description Blank Auto Focus Selects this when you want to leave the settings up to the camera so that you...

Page 36: ...e photograph is taken after the preset time has elapsed The countdown is displayed on the LCD monitor To cancel the self timer during operation press the SET button The table below will help you choos...

Page 37: ...aph is very small within the screen Exposure can be set in 0 3 EV units 1 Slide the mode switch to and press the button Each press of the button displays the setting in the order of Blank Backlight Co...

Page 38: ...y accounts for a large area on the screen negative compensation People illuminated by a spotlight in particular against dark background Printed matter comprising white text on blackish paper Weak refl...

Page 39: ...p will start Pressing the shutter button one more time will end the recording of the video clip and record the image into the SD card The recording time depends on the storage size and the subject of...

Page 40: ...switches the information display state in the following order Pressing the buttons during image playback will result in a 90 degree rotated display The button rotates the image clockwise and displays...

Page 41: ...e screen 2 Select the desired video clip with the buttons 3 Press the SET button A press of the buttons during playback allows fast forward play fast reverse play To stop video playback Press the butt...

Page 42: ...equence of 2 times fast forward play 4 times fast forward play and regular play Reverse play Each press of the button moves the operation one step in the sequence of 2 times fast reverse play 4 times...

Page 43: ...o the conversion adapter terminal of the camera If you use the conversion adapter to connect the A V cable insert the conversion adapter into the conversion adapter terminal of the camera first and th...

Page 44: ...with the buttons 3 Press the shutter button VOICE RECORDING is displayed on the screen and recording starts 4 To stop recording voice memo during recording press the shutter button again VOICE RECORD...

Page 45: ...n the screen 2 Press the button The images are displayed in the thumbnail display Images that have been selected with the buttons will be indicated by a green frame When there are ten or more images s...

Page 46: ...il display 3 Adjust the zoom ratio with the buttons Pressing the button enlarges the image To return to normal magnification press the button The image is displayed enlarged and a white frame and gree...

Page 47: ...ton The playback menu is displayed 3 Select Slide Show with the buttons and press the SET button The slideshow starts 4 To stop the slide show during playback press the SET button The image is display...

Page 48: ...button The playback menu is displayed 4 Select Protect with the buttons and press the SET button 5 Select Single or All with the buttons and press the SET button 6 Select Set with the buttons and pre...

Page 49: ...images simultaneously 1 Select Protect with the buttons from the playback menu and press the SET button 2 Select Select with the buttons and press the SET button The images are displayed in the thumbn...

Page 50: ...he buttons 3 Press the MENU button The playback menu is displayed 4 Select DPOF with the buttons and press the SET button The DPOF setting screen is displayed 5 Select Single or All with the buttons a...

Page 51: ...xecute with the buttons and press the SET button This creates a file containing the DPOF information and when the operation is finished the screen returns to the playback screen To cancel print simply...

Page 52: ...button to erase the image To not erase select Cancel and press the SET button Erasing at Playback Mode Erasing single image Erasing all images 1 Slide the mode switch to The last image will be display...

Page 53: ...s erases a number of selected images 1 Slide the mode switch to 2 Press the button The deletion menu will be displayed 3 Select Select with the buttons and press the SET button The images are displaye...

Page 54: ...the Auto OFF function is activated 1 Slide the mode switch to 2 Press the MENU button Picture of the still image menu is displayed 3 Select the desired Picture option item with the buttons and press...

Page 55: ...dard Normal Economy High compression rate Sharpness This sets the sharpness of the image that will be photographed Hard Hard touch Normal Normal touch Soft Soft touch Contrast This sets the difference...

Page 56: ...balance does not offer a good match Before select Execute determine the subject such as a white paper that will be used to set the white balance Cancel Disable manual white balance Execute Enable man...

Page 57: ...button Capture Mode This sets the recording method at the time of taking pictures Blank Single Takes one photograph at a time Continuous Permits continuous photography of 3 pictures max at the fastest...

Page 58: ...for further details ON Enable voice memo OFF Disable voice memo When voice memo is set to on the preview setting is also fixed to on LCD Bright Select a brightness level for the LCD monitor The LCD b...

Page 59: ...splayed on the LCD monitor for 2 seconds Pressing the shutter button during preview cancels the operation When preview is set to off the voice memo setting is also fixed to off Date Print The date of...

Page 60: ...ve menu 4 Select the desired setting with the buttons and press the SET button 5 To exit from the movie menu press the MENU button Quality This sets the quality compression rate at which the image is...

Page 61: ...Select the desired setting with the buttons and press the SET button 5 To exit from the movie menu press the MENU button LCD Bright Adjust the brightness of the LCD monitor This function does not adj...

Page 62: ...section in this manual titled Slideshow Display for further details DPOF Set the number of prints and date display in DPOF format to images that you want to print This function is available for still...

Page 63: ...d press the SET button to enter its respective menu 4 Select the desired setting with the buttons and press the SET button 5 To exit from the photography menu press the MENU button Beep This sets whet...

Page 64: ...turns the power off after 2 minutes 3 Min When the camera has not been operated it turns the power off after 3 minutes This function does not operate during a slideshow or during PC connection Sys Res...

Page 65: ...e desired setting with the buttons and press the SET button 5 To exit from the playback menu press the MENU button Beep This sets whether or not to mute the startup sound and the camera sound each tim...

Page 66: ...SD card as well as other information System Info This displays the firmware version of the camera Language This sets the language that is displayed on the LCD monitor Refer to section in this manual t...

Page 67: ...iles System Requirements For the camera to be connected directly to the computer and used as a mass storage device the computer must be equipped with a USB port as a standard interface The computer an...

Page 68: ...uters Installing the USB driver on computers running Windows 2000 ME XP is not necessary 1 Insert the CD ROM that came with the camera into your CD ROM drive The welcome screen appears 2 Click INSTALL...

Page 69: ...sk icon This Removable disk is actually the memory card in your camera Typically the camera will be assigned drive letter e or higher 5 Double click on the removable disk and locate the DCIM folder 6...

Page 70: ...ages that you want and then choose Copy from the Edit menu Open the destination location folder and choose Paste from the Edit menu You may also drag and drop image files from the camera to a desired...

Page 71: ...d explore this amazing program To install PhotoSuite 1 Insert the CD ROM that came with the camera into your CD ROM drive The welcome screen appears 2 Click INSTALL PHOTO SUITE Follow the onscreen ins...

Page 72: ...en instructions to complete the installation To use PhotoVista to create spectacular 360 degree panoramic images please refer to the on line help for this software For Windows 2000 XP users please mak...

Page 73: ...User s Manual E 73 CONNECTING THE CAMERA TO OTHER DEVICES...

Page 74: ...External memory Supports SD card up to 512MB Compression format JPEG compliant Image file format DCF 1 0 DPOF 1 1 EXIF 2 2 AVI 3x optical zoom lens Lens F 2 8 4 8 f 5 4 mm 16 2 mm equivalent to 32 mm...

Page 75: ...00 200 Auto ISO 50 ISO 200 Self timer 10 sec 2 sec 10 2 sec Video output NTSC PAL DC IN 5V terminal Via conversion adapter Interface A V OUT terminal Via conversion adapter USB 2 0 Full speed Power su...

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