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Summary of Contents for Z40

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Page 2: ...tial 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 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 be dete...

Page 3: ...the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Pertinent testing documentation is available for verification K Kn no ow w y yo ou ur r c ca am me er ra a 1 Lens 2 Macro switch 3 Shutter key 4 Busy light 5 Power key 6 OK key Direction keys Up Down Right LED switch 7 Left Self timer 8 Mode key 9 Battery lid ...

Page 4: ...14 Zoom out key 15 USB TV out port 16 LED light 17 Self timer light red LED 18 Tripod socket 19 SD card slot 20 LCD Screen S St ta ar rt t t to o u us se e NOTE Please insert three fresh AAA batteries and SD SDHC memory card to operate the camera 1 Installing Batteries ...

Page 5: ...taking video or still images 1 Push the SD card into the slot until it is completely inserted 2 To remove replace the card lightly press inserted card and camera will eject the card 3 The SD card has to be formatted first Press OK button and then press Right Direction key to enter Setup Menu Press Up and Down Direction key to select Format option Press Right Direction key and then press Up or Down...

Page 6: ...F press the Power key when the camera is active to turn the power OFF Auto Power OFF When camera has been left idle for 1 minute the camera will turn OFF automatically The automatic power OFF delay time can be set at 1 3 or 5 minutes Go to Setup Mode Power Save and make adjustment if necessary see also Section 11 Setup the camera 3 Low power When the batteries become exhausted the LCD display will...

Page 7: ... back recorded video or displaying still photos 6 Setting Date and Time Press OK button Then press Right Direction key to enter Setup Menu Press Up and Down Direction key to select Date Time option Then press Right Direction key and the current system date and time are displayed on the LCD screen To change the date and time use the Direction key Up or Down to adjust Right key to move the cursor OK...

Page 8: ...upporting light may be used when recording video pictures in dark environment Please note that this lamp is effective for short distances only Self Timer light indicates that the camera Self Timer has been activated 8 Video mode Preview mode Video Recording Icon SD card icon card inserted Video resolution it can be selected at 640x480 or 320x240 The remaining time for recorded Video ex 1 minute 8 ...

Page 9: ... if the memory card is full camera will stop recording by itself 5 Zoom IN or zoom OUT during recording by pressing Zoom keys camera has 4X digital zoom range NOTE Please note that recorded video and images appear slightly narrower on camera LCD screen than actual recorded scene The LCD screen acts as a viewfinder to help you more accurately point at and center the main subject or person while rec...

Page 10: ... Direction key to select the required resolution setting 640 x 480 or 320 x 240 5 Press OK button to confirm the selection Then press OK button to exit the menu 9 Camera mode Preview mode Image resolution mode Image counter Zoom ratio range LED light icon Battery icon Camera Mode icon Self timer mode icon SD card icon card inserted 10 Self timer counter photo Will be taken after 10 sec ...

Page 11: ...n Direction key to select Resolution option 3 Press Right Direction key 4 Press Up or Down Direction key to select the required resolution setting VGA 640 x 480 or other option shown 5 Press OK button to confirm the selection Then press OK button to exit the menu Self Timer There are two methods to set Self Timer mode Method 1 Press OK button to open the menu Then press Up or Down Direction key to...

Page 12: ... Camera will beep for 10 seconds or 2 seconds and will take one photo automatically To delete self timer mode setting press Left Direction key once Continuously taking three photos Press OK button to open the menu then select Driver Mode Press Up or Down Direction key to select Burst option on the menu and then press OK button to confirm the selection Press OK button again to exit the menu A Burst...

Page 13: ... to exit the menu 10 Playback mode 1 Press hold the Power key to turn the camera ON 2 Press the Mode key twice to select the Playback mode You can view still images or video by pressing direction key Left or Right and for a video file just press the shutter key to play it You can also zoom in or zoom out of the viewed photo by pressing zoom key By pressing Left or Right Direction key after zooming...

Page 14: ...he photo image by 90 degrees clockwise Resize You can lower the resolution of photo Voice Memo You can add delete voice record to the photo files Start up Image You can select one photo taken and set it as the Start up Image of the camera NOTE When video file is previewed only Lock and Delete options in the menu are active Please note that recorded video and images appear narrower on camera LCD sc...

Page 15: ...YBACK mode press Zoom Out Key adjacent to LCD screen selecting the thumbnail format Press UP DOWN LEFT or RIGHT buttons to browse through images then press OK center button to select image for an instant review Press Zoom In Key to enlarge and view image in full resolution Press Zoom Out Key to return to normal screen size and press same key again to return to thumbnail format ...

Page 16: ...on and select Voice Memo option by pressing Up or Down Direction key 4 Press Right Direction key and a sub menu appears on LCD screen 5 Select Add Option and then press OK button to confirm 6 Counter appears on LCD screen The camera is now ready to record voice memo Just speak out the message and the microphone on the camera will record the message automatically At the same time the counter keeps ...

Page 17: ...ying the voice Memo of the selected photo with voice memo file Press OK key to stop playing the voice Memo UP key to pause resume playing the voice Memo 1 Playback mode icon 2 Image counter 3 Voice Memo indicator 4 PHOTO file indicator 5 Playing time 6 Control panel for playing voice memo Note 1 The files stored in card will be lost during formatting operation please backup all ...

Page 18: ...o alter the frequency setting of camera so that it adapts to match power supply and indoor fluorescent lamp at 50Hz or 60Hz Power Save You may make the power turn off in 1 minute 3 minutes or 5 minutes Date Time Set up the date and time see Section 6 Setting Date and Time Language Change the menu to a different language TV Out Change the TV output format to suit PAL or NTSC television system Start...

Page 19: ...to confirm 10 Press OK button again to exit the Setup Menu 11 Press the Power key to turn off the camera 12 Press the Power key to turn on the camera The photo you select will display on LCD screen as the start up image To Disable the start up image select the Start up Ima option in the Setup Menu and then select Off option After turning the camera off and on again the start up screen will be blan...

Page 20: ...he taken recorded files in the file folder 100MEDIA Copy or drag by using the mouse the files to the file folder in the hard disc in which you save your files TV Output 1 Plug in TV cable Insert the single connector to camcorder Connect the end with double connectors to video yellow and to audio red or white input jack on TV 2 Turn on TV and camcorder 3 Switch mode on TV to select video input see ...

Page 21: ...ive The auto run screen will appear Click Install MediaImpression If the screen does not appear as the auto run please click on SoftwareInstaller exe under the CD ROM drive icon on the computer Follow on screen instructions and complete installation ...

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Page 23: ...installation please restart the computer Run MediaImpression Double click the icon on the desktop or follow Start Programs to open MediaImpression After starting MediaImpression click Import to import the media ...

Page 24: ...24 Choose the video camera storage and choose the output location ...

Page 25: ...25 Choose require file and click the import selected file will be stored in the output location Click Go to start page to return the main screen click the Video or All media to use the YouTube function ...

Page 26: ...26 Choose file and click the upload to YouTube Enter your username and password to login to YouTube execute upload ...

Page 27: ... Video storage VGA Up to 7 hours approximately with 8GB SD MMC card Still Image storage VGA 640 x 480 over 40 000 pictures with 8GB SD MMC card Self timer 2 second 10 second delay Exposure Automatic Function modes Video record Shoot photo playback File format Video AVI Photo JPG White balance Auto USB interface High Speed USB 2 0 interface TV output NTSC or PAL selectable Power supply Battery 3 AA...

Page 28: ... 7 Central Processing unit Intel Pentium III 1GHz or CPU of equal or higher performance Memory 256 MB or higher Sound Card Display Card The sound card and the display card shall support DirectX8 or higher version CD Driver 4 times speed or above Hard Disk Available space 1 GB or more Other One standard USB 1 1 or USB 2 0 interface ...

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