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21  Getting Started

Taking Photos

English

Using the Zoom in/out Function

The camera comes equipped with 3x optical zoom and 5x digital zoom that allows you to zoom in on 

your subject.
To use the zoom:
1.

 Press the right side of the Zoom button 

T

 

 to zoom in on your subject.

2.

 Press the left side of the Zoom button 

W

 

 to zoom out from your subject.

Using the Self-timer and Burst Photography

The camera comes equipped with a self-timer which allows you to take photos after a pre-defined delay. 

The burst photography feature allows you to take multiple consecutive photos by pressing and holding 

the 

Shutter

 button. The multi-burst photography feature allows you to take multiple (16) consecutive 

VGA photos by pressing the 

Shutter

 button once. 

To set the self-timer/burst mode: 

1.

 Press the 

Right/Self-timer /Burst 

mode

 navigation button to cycle through the 

selftimer(

 or 

) and burst photography options (

 or 

) on the LCD screen.

2.

 Once you have selected an option, frame and take your shot. In self-timer mode, the icon will 

flash until the time expires and the photo is taken.

3.

 After taking a photo, the Self-timer automatically switches off. If you want to use these functions 

for the next photo, press the 

Right/Self-timer /Burst 

mode

 navigation button again to 

activate the function.

Note: 

: Burst Mode

Take photos until shutter is released.

: Multi-Burst Mode

16 photos continuously by pressing the shutter button once.

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Summary of Contents for Optio E85

Page 1: ...Digital Camera Operating Manual To ensure the best performance from your camera please read the Operating Manual before using the camera EN Downloaded from ManualsCamera com Manuals...

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Page 3: ...g iii Caution iii About the AC Adapter iv Caution iv Care to be Taken During Handling iv Introduction 1 System Requirements 1 Package Contents 1 Main Features 1 Camera Views 2 Front View 2 Back View 2...

Page 4: ...e 20 Using the Zoom in out Function 21 Using the Self timer and Burst Photography 21 Using the AEB Auto Exposure Bracketing Function 22 Setting the Scene Mode 23 Face and Smile Detection AF AE Functio...

Page 5: ...Mode Display 32 Viewing Photos Videos on the LCD Screen 34 Viewing M Burst Photos 35 Listening to Audio Files 35 Listening to Voice Memo 35 Viewing Photos Videos on your TV 35 Zooming In Out During Pl...

Page 6: ...umber 42 Digital Zoom 43 Quick View 43 Camera Sound 43 Power Saving 44 Auto Power Off 44 Video Out 44 Date Stamp 44 Date Time 45 Language 45 Image Storage 45 Format 46 Reset 46 Voice Memo 46 Specifica...

Page 7: ...s or of items on display Images taken with the purpose of obtaining copyrights also cannot be used outside the scope of use of the copyright as laid out in the Copyright Act and care should be taken h...

Page 8: ...ent that generates strong electromagnetic radiation or magnetic fields Strong static charges or the magnetic fields produced by equipment such as radio transmitters could interfere with the monitor da...

Page 9: ...re or electric shocks If the camera emits smoke or a strange smell or in the event of any other irregularity stop using the camera immediately remove the battery or unplug the AC adapter and contact y...

Page 10: ...ely About the AC Adapter Caution Do not place heavy objects on the AC plug cord allow heavy objects to drop onto it or allow the AC plug cord to become damaged due to excessive bending If the AC plug...

Page 11: ...ck at a high temperature but will return to normal when normal temperatures are returned to The response speed of the liquid crystal display becomes slow at low temperatures This is due to the propert...

Page 12: ...of your camera package It should contain Camera Optio E85 USB AV 3 in 1 cable Wrist strap Rechargeable Li ion battery AC adapter Quick start guide Application Software and Operating Manual CD ROM Mai...

Page 13: ...Camera Views Front View Back View Flash Zoom lens Wrist strap loop Self timer LED Microphone LCD screen Scene button OK button Menu button 4 way navigation buttons Playback button Zoom button Downloa...

Page 14: ...ish Top View Bottom View Left Right View ON OFF 3X OPTICAL ZOOM Shutter button Power button Zoom lens Tripod mount USB AV port Wrist strap loop Speaker Battery SD card compartment DC in port Downloade...

Page 15: ...Blue blinking Camera busy Self timer LED Off Self timer off Orange blinking 10 sec Timer count down flash after 10 seconds Orange blinking 2 sec Timer count down flash after 2 seconds Icon Button Fun...

Page 16: ...QUICK VIEW has to be set ON at SETUP mode 3 In Playback mode Press to pan up in zoom in mode Press to move up in the thumbnail display Press to delete images 4 In USB mode MSDC N A Right Self timer B...

Page 17: ...de icon Press again to turn all icons back on the LCD screen Note Face and smile detection functions are not available in Auto Scene Sport Landscape Night Landscape Fireworks Foliage Aquarium and Copy...

Page 18: ...de Macro icon displays on the LCD screen Press to pan left in AF area selection 4 In Playback mode Press to pan left in zoom in mode Press to navigate to previous image in image display Press to move...

Page 19: ...roll to Fireworks mode Beach Scroll to Beach mode Party Scroll to Party mode Foliage Scroll to Foliage mode Aquarium Scroll to Aquarium mode Kids Pets Scroll to Kids Pets mode Copy Scroll to Copy mode...

Page 20: ...etection or a Simple display only mode icon and focus area are shown while other icons are hidden Icon Button Function MENU Menu Press to display the Menu options Playback Press to review photo video...

Page 21: ...Night Landscape Portrait Self Portrait Night Portrait Museum Snow Sunset Fireworks Beach Party Video Mode Capture Mode 9999 9999 1 0EV F5 2 1 125 1 0EV F5 2 1 125 12M 12M 1 2 3 4 5 6 9 10 11 12 13 14...

Page 22: ...ium Kids Pets Copy Backlight Frame Composite Audio Video 2 Image Resolution 12M 10M 8 9M 3 2 8M 5M 3M 2 1M 16 9 2M VGA 3 Image Quality Best Better Good 4 Flash Auto Flash Flash Off Fill Flash Red eye...

Page 23: ...ounter Capture Mode Quantity 9999 Video Mode Time 00 00 00 9 Memory Interface SD Card Internal Memory 10 Date Stamp 11 Anti shake 12 Zoom Bar 13 EV Compensation 2 0EV 2 0EV 14 Aperture Value 15 Shutte...

Page 24: ...O Speed Auto ISO 80 ISO 100 ISO 200 ISO 400 ISO 800 ISO 1600 ISO 3200 19 Focus Zone Multi Zone Center Selected Area 20 Sharpness High Normal Low 21 Contrast High Normal Low 22 Saturation High Normal L...

Page 25: ...troduction 14 Camera Buttons English 23 White Balance Auto Sunny Tungsten Fluorescent Cloudy 24 AE Metering Matrix Center Weighted Spot 25 Camera Steady Warning Downloaded from ManualsCamera com Manua...

Page 26: ...he strap through the short loop and pull tight to attach the strap to the camera Inserting the Battery Follow these instructions to insert one Li ion battery into the battery compartment 1 Open the ba...

Page 27: ...SD SDHC card into the memory card slot as shown 3 Close the battery compartment To remove the SD SDHC card gently push the card until it pops out Pull out the card carefully Note 1 Please don t take...

Page 28: ...the power adapter when the charging is done 4 When the charging is done Power LED turns off Charging the battery with USB power 1 Turn the power off and connect the USB cable with the camera and the...

Page 29: ...n buttons then press the OK button to confirm After the desired language is selected the Date and Time menu pops up Press the OK button Select each field and adjust the value using the navigation butt...

Page 30: ...ter button halfway The camera automatically adjusts the focus and exposure The AF Frame turns green when ready 2 Press fully and hold the Shutter button to capture the image When a camera steady warni...

Page 31: ...P Mode Foliage with Macro mode setting AF scans objects from 70cm to the lens closest focus distance wide 10cm Tele 35cm After completing this Macro scan if no object is focused in Macro range then A...

Page 32: ...burst photography feature allows you to take multiple 16 consecutive VGA photos by pressing the Shutter button once To set the self timer burst mode 1 Press the Right Self timer Burst mode navigation...

Page 33: ...Scene and P Mode modes To set the AEB mode 1 Press the MENU button to display menu options 2 Press the Left Right navigation buttons to select AEB setting 3 Press the Up Down navigation buttons to se...

Page 34: ...e SCENE button to access the Scene menu which displays the Scene menu options 1 Use the Left Right Up Down navigation buttons to scroll through the modes 2 Press OK to confirm your selection Auto Auto...

Page 35: ...with detected face When a detected face smiles the shutter automatically fires However when the camera fails to detect your subject s face a white focus frame will be displayed according to the selec...

Page 36: ...os The voice memo should be activated ON on the VOICE MEMO submenu of SETUP menu at first In Capture mode You can add voice memo for maximum 20 seconds to the image right after it s taken 1 Hold the S...

Page 37: ...options and use the Left Right navigation buttons to select the function you need then press the OK button to enter the selection function 3 Press the Up Down navigation buttons to highlight an optio...

Page 38: ...us on when taking a photo Use the Up Down navigation buttons to select from the options Three settings for focus zone are available MULTI ZONE default CENTER SELECTED AREA When this option is set pres...

Page 39: ...burst function is enabled Use the Up Down navigation buttons to select from the options Three settings for M Burst Interval are avaliable White Balance The White Balance setting allows you to adjust t...

Page 40: ...Down navigation buttons to select from the options Three AE metering settings are available MATRIX default Camera metering is set for evaluating 16 zones of objects with intelligent weighting in the f...

Page 41: ...tion setting for rich colors and a lower saturation setting for more natural tones Use the Up Down navigation buttons to select from the options Three saturation settings are available Contrast The Co...

Page 42: ...which your videos are recorded 2 video size settings are available 640X480 default 320X240 White Balance See White Balance on page 28 for more details on the setup menu options Color See Color on pag...

Page 43: ...40 IMGP0123 JPG 2008 01 01 2008 09 01 2009 09 01 00 00 00 00 00 00 1 0EV F2 9 1 125 12M 12M 1 2 3 5 6 4 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 19 20 18 21 22 23 24 25 7 17 Photo Playback IMGP0124 AVI 2 30 2 30 00 0...

Page 44: ...sh mode Photo mode Video mode 00 00 00 Length of the video clip 6 Color mode 7 File x of y number of files x y 8 SD card Internal memory 9 Histogram 10 File Name Photo mode IMGP0123 JPG Video mode IMG...

Page 45: ...during playback to skip to the previous next photo or video 5 Press the OK button then press the Left Right navigation buttons to fast rewind fast forward during video playback 6 Press the OK button...

Page 46: ...OK button to begin playback of an audio file 4 Press the Left Right navigation buttons at any time during playback to skip to the previous next audio file 5 Press the OK button and press the Left Righ...

Page 47: ...e 3 To crop an image press the OK button when zoomed in on a photo The cropped image is saved with a new name When zoomed out to the minimum the LCD screen will display all photos and videos as a seri...

Page 48: ...nt to print at a later date Use this function to tag pictures stored in your memory card with print information You can tag all pictures to be printed or just the current picture You can also select h...

Page 49: ...Resize function allows you to change the image resolution To resize a photo 1 Press the MENU button to select RESIZE from the menu then press the OK button to enter the Resize function 2 Press the Up...

Page 50: ...and return to the main menu 4 Press the OK button to confirm the one you needed Protect You can lock a photo or video to protect it from being accidentally erased To lock a photo or video 1 Press the...

Page 51: ...cient or when users want to trim video clips To divide a video 1 Press the MENU button to select DIVIDE from the menu 2 Press the OK button to enter the edit mode 3 Use the Up Down navigation buttons...

Page 52: ...tructions to complete the installation Connect the camera s port to a free USB port on your PC using the USB cable The camera s internal memory and or SD SDHC card appear as removable drives in the fi...

Page 53: ...to enter further submenus and to confirm your selection Refer to the following sections for more detailed information about each setting LCD Brightness The LCD Brightness setting allows you to brighte...

Page 54: ...y Press the OK button to confirm Select ON default to enable the function or OFF to disable it Camera Sound The Camera Sound setting allows you to adjust the camera sound level You can also set the st...

Page 55: ...Use the Up Down navigation buttons to select from the menu options Two options are available NTSC default PAL Date Stamp The Date Stamp setting allows you to adjust the format in which the date will a...

Page 56: ...o select from the menu options Image Storage The Image Storage setting allows you to specify where photos and video clips will be stored The camera features 10 MB internal memory but you can also inse...

Page 57: ...to the original factory default settings except date time language and video out format This means all modifications you have made to the camera settings will be cleared Once selected the reset screen...

Page 58: ...m Wide 35 70 cm Tele Landscape 0 1 m infinity Support seamless AF in Auto P Mode Foliage modes Shutter Speed 2 1 2000 Sec Viewfinder None Camera Features Auto Power Off Time Out Yes ISO Equivalent Aut...

Page 59: ...l Low Color Vivid Color Black White Sepia AE Metering Matrix Center Weighted Spot Focus Multi Zone Center Selected area Flash Range Wide 0 6 3m Tele 0 6 1 8m Anti shake Yes High ISO Drive Mode Single...

Page 60: ...ost Platform Windows 2000 XP Vista Standards Operating Temperature 0 C 38 C of room temperature Language English German French Italian Spanish Portuguese Simplified Chinese Traditional Chinese Russian...

Page 61: ...ery LCD screen displays Card Requires Formatting Memory card format not recognized Reformat the memory card LCD screen displays Card is Full Memory card is full Replace the memory card with a new one...

Page 62: ...ocal authority for further details By disposing of this product correctly you will help ensure that the waste undergoes the necessary treatment recovery and recycling and thus prevent potential negati...

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