TRUST FAMILYC@M 300 DIGITAL MOVIE
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5.
Taking photographs
Follow the instructions given below. Also see figures 2 to 4 and the accompanying tables.
1.
Press the ON/OFF button (10) for 2 seconds and then release it to turn the camera on. The LCD screen
(figure 3) will turn on and two beeps will be heard. The camera is now ready for use.
2.
Search for the subject that you wish to photograph in the viewfinder (2).
Note
:
When the distance to the object is less than 10 cm from the lens, the distance is too small
to use the viewfinder.
3.
Press the exposure button (9) to capture the subject.
4.
You should wait approximately 2 seconds before taking another photograph (BUSY will disappear from
the LCD screen). Once the memory is full, 'FULL' will flash in the LCD screen. The memory must be
emptied before taking new photographs. See chapter 5.3 for instructions on how to remove recorded
images from the memory.
5.
The camera has an automatic exposure which gives a time delay of 10 seconds before the photograph
is taken. This can be turned on by pressing the MODE button (10) once. Symbol 3 (table 2) will now be
displayed in the LCD screen. Now press the exposure button (9) to activate the self exposure. Symbol 3
will start to flash.
6.
If the camera is not being used, it will automatically turn itself off after a certain time.
Note
:
Keep the glass lens clean so as not to effect the quality of the photographs.
To take good photographs, the object should first be held in view for a couple of seconds before taking the
photograph.
5.1
Setting the camera resolution
The camera can be set to three different resolutions: S (320 x240), Hi (640 x 480) and SHi (1024 x 768).
Instructions on how the camera can be set to the three different resolutions are given below. The camera’s
default setting is the Hi (640 x 480) resolution.
5.1.1 Low resolution (320 x 240)
1. Turn on the camera by pressing the Mode button (10). Two beeps will be heard. The camera will be in
the Hi mode.
2. Press the Mode button (10) and keep it pressed.
3. Press the exposure button (9) twice to change the camera to the low resolution and release the buttons.
A beep will be heard each time the exposure button is pressed.
The camera is now ready for taking photographs in the low resolution.
