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TRUST 760 POWERC@M CCD 

Instructions when using for the first time  Chapter 

1. 

Inserting the batteries 

 

(4) 

2. Taking 

photographs 

  (6) 

3. 

Viewing photographs and video clips  

(7) 

U K

4. 

Connecting the camera to a computer 

(8) 

 

Layout of the instruction manual Chapter 

Inserting the batteries and function explanation  (4, 5) 
Normal camera operation 

 

(6 to 8) 

Other functions and operation 

 

(9 to 14) 

Installation and using the software 

 

(15 to 18) 

Use with a Macintosh 

 

(19) 

Troubleshooting  

(20) 

 

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1 Introduction 

1 Introduction 

This instruction manual is for users of the TRUST 760 POWERC@M CCD. This 
camera has a CCD lens to guarantee sharp images. The camera has a maximum 
resolution of 4 Megapixles. 

This instruction manual is for users of the TRUST 760 POWERC@M CCD. This 
camera has a CCD lens to guarantee sharp images. The camera has a maximum 
resolution of 4 Megapixles. 
The camera’s LCD screen gives a clear display of the photographs and video clips. 

The camera’s LCD screen gives a clear display of the photographs and video clips. 

1.1 

General comments regarding photography 

1.1 

General comments regarding photography 

Test photograph 

Test photograph 

Before you start photographing a unique event, it is a good idea to first take a number 
of test photographs. This will help to ensure that the camera works as required. 

Before you start photographing a unique event, it is a good idea to first take a number 
of test photographs. This will help to ensure that the camera works as required. 

No compensation for unsuccessful photographs

 

No compensation for unsuccessful photographs

 

No compensation may be claimed for unsuccessful photographs as a result of a 
faulty camera, faulty software, etc. 

No compensation may be claimed for unsuccessful photographs as a result of a 
faulty camera, faulty software, etc. 

Exchanging photographs and video clips 

Exchanging photographs and video clips 

No guarantees are given that photographs and video clips produced with this camera 
can be displayed on other devices or that photographs and video clips produced with 
other devices can be displayed using this camera. 

No guarantees are given that photographs and video clips produced with this camera 
can be displayed on other devices or that photographs and video clips produced with 
other devices can be displayed using this camera. 

Sunlight 

Sunlight 

Do not aim the camera directly at the sun for a long period of time. This may damage 
the sensor. 

Do not aim the camera directly at the sun for a long period of time. This may damage 
the sensor. 

Shaking/knocks 

Shaking/knocks 

Do not shake the camera or knock it against anything, because this may cause a 
fault, unsuccessful photographs, memory incompatibility or the loss of photographs 
from the memory. 

Do not shake the camera or knock it against anything, because this may cause a 
fault, unsuccessful photographs, memory incompatibility or the loss of photographs 
from the memory. 

LCD screen 

LCD screen 

There may sometimes be small black or clear dots visible on the LCD screen. This is 
normal and does not affect the photographs. There is no reason to exchange the 
camera if there are 10 dots or less. 

There may sometimes be small black or clear dots visible on the LCD screen. This is 
normal and does not affect the photographs. There is no reason to exchange the 
camera if there are 10 dots or less. 
Exposing the LCD screen to direct sunlight for a long period of time may cause faults. 

Exposing the LCD screen to direct sunlight for a long period of time may cause faults. 

Lens

 

Lens

 

Summary of Contents for 760

Page 1: ...faulty software etc No compensation may be claimed for unsuccessful photographs as a result of a faulty camera faulty software etc Exchanging photographs and video clips Exchanging photographs and video clips No guarantees are given that photographs and video clips produced with this camera can be displayed on other devices or that photographs and video clips produced with other devices can be dis...

Page 2: ...arge them because this may cause them to explode Never throw the batteries onto an open fire The batteries may explode Never drill holes into the batteries Keep the batteries out of the reach of small children Use AA alkaline batteries with this camera You can also use rechargeable AA NiMH batteries minimum 1800 mAh When the alkaline batteries including Duracell Ultra batteries are empty ask your ...

Page 3: ...over see figure 6 3 Close the battery cover The camera is now ready for use The battery indicator will be displayed at the bottom of the LCD screen 9 figure 5 when the camera is turned on Batteries full Batteries half full Batteries empty Replace the batteries Table 1 Battery status on the LCD screen Note The batteries should be removed if the camera is not going to be used for some time This will...

Page 4: ...phed 4 Automatic exposure indicator Flashes when the automatic exposure function is used 5 USB connection Connection for connecting the camera to the USB port of a computer 6 DC In connection Connection for an external power adapter not supplied 3 3 VDC 2 0 A 7 Macro switch Switch for selecting the correct lens setting See chapter 10 2 for more information 8 Lens Records the image to be taken Tabl...

Page 5: ...eo clip 2 Flash Indicates the state of the flash see Table 9 3 White balance indicator Displays the selected white balance setting Not displayed if the white balance has been set to Auto See Table 10 and chapter 10 5 4 4 Compression Displays the selected compression see table 10 5 Resolution Displays the selected resolution see Table 10 6 Date Displays the date see chapter 13 7 Exposure Displays t...

Page 6: ... photographs Note Low light will be displayed on the LCD screen when there is insufficient light to take a good quality photograph It is recommended to set the flash to Automatic or Fill in see chapter 10 4 Note The image is first brought into focus before the photograph is taken This will take a short period of time Take this into account when taking an action photograph 7 Viewing photographs and...

Page 7: ...nnect one end of the USB cable to the camera 3 Connect the other end of the USB cable to the computer New hardware will be detected and the driver will be automatically installed The LCD screen will turn off and the green indicator will be lit Windows 98 Windows ME Windows 2000 a Open My Computer b Open the Removable Disk Note The drive letter of the Removable disk can vary for different computers...

Page 8: ...s and video clips use the menu etc Capture mode or video mode Press the LCD button 6 figure 4 to turn off the details Press the LCD button again to turn the LCD screen off Press the LCD button again to make everything visible again Note You cannot alter anything in the menu when the LCD screen is turned off Playback mode Press the LCD button to display details about the recording resolution date t...

Page 9: ...f the image by digitally processing it Press the control button to the right to zoom in Press the control button to the left to zoom out Whilst zooming in or out the increase in size is displayed in the zoom bar on the left hand side of the LCD screen Note Use the LCD screen when using the digital zoom Images are not displayed in the viewfinder when using the digital zoom Note The quality of the i...

Page 10: ...ault setting when the camera is turned on is off The automatic exposure function can be turned on as follows 1 Set the camera to the Capture mode 2 Press the control button upwards to select the automatic exposure function The symbol for the automatic exposure function will appear on the LCD screen Press the exposure button 1 figure 1 to take a photograph using the automatic exposure function Whil...

Page 11: ...al circumstances it takes between 6 and 10 seconds to recharge the flash depending on the battery power Note The flash cannot be used when the battery power is low Replace the batteries 10 5 Menu settings when in the Capture mode The following settings can be altered in the menu when the camera is in the Capture mode image size image quality voice memo exposure and white balance 1 Set the camera t...

Page 12: ...ions The lower the resolution the more photographs you can save in the camera s memory The higher the resolution the more detailed the photograph will be Use a low resolution if you wish to upload photographs onto the Internet Use a high resolution if you wish to print or edit photographs 10 5 2 Compression You can determine the quality of the photographs using the compression The higher the quali...

Page 13: ...tography Tip A photograph is sensitive to the light conditions In sunlight the photograph appears blue and under fluorescent lighting the photograph appears green The human eye can solve this problem The camera however cannot solve this problem without making alterations Under normal conditions the white balance is adjusted automatically by the camera If there are strange colours it is recommended...

Page 14: ...ton to the right again to continue playing the video clip Note The image is unfocused when first displayed on the LCD screen The image will become focussed after 2 seconds This is normal Note You can scroll to the next or previous recording after the image has become focussed Take this 2 second delay into consideration when scrolling through the recordings in the camera s memory 12 1 1 Displaying ...

Page 15: ...raphs or video clips from being deleted Print 1 X0 Æ X9 Set number of copies to be printed on a printer DPOF Table 12 Menu settings 1 This option is only available when a memory card has been inserted into the camera 12 2 1 Deleting photographs and video clips Deleting a photograph or a video clip 1 Open the menu 2 Select Delete 3 Select Delete Image 4 Select Yes to delete the image Select No to c...

Page 16: ...2 3 Print Note This option is only available when a memory card has been inserted into the camera and the photographs have been saved on the memory card 1 Open the menu 2 Select Print 3 Select the number of copies to be printed 1 to 9 4 Press Set If the memory card is inserted into a printer with a card reader it is possible to print the selected photographs directly A computer is then not necessa...

Page 17: ...e setting for the LCD screen Reset Return to the default settings Table 13 Settings 14 Inserting removing a memory card The Trust 760 PowerC m CCD has an 8 MB internal memory By default photographs and video clips are saved in the internal memory This memory can be increased by using a SD Secure Digital memory card The photographs and video clips are automatically saved on the memory card when one...

Page 18: ...ol which is displayed on the LCD screen 8 figure 5 when a memory card has been inserted into the camera The symbol flashes when the memory card has been write protected Remove the protection Note NEVER remove a memory card whilst the camera is still processing data indicator flashes green 8 figure 4 This may result in the loss of data or damage 14 2 Formatting the memory For optimal use of the int...

Page 19: ...rself and your camera After registering you will receive a confirmation e mail 2 Sign in using the confirmation code which is sent to you 3 Next follow the instructions for registered users 15 2 1 2 For registered users 1 Go to the Trust Customer Care section of the website www trust com customercare Register using your e mail address and password the password for the Trust website 2 Enter the ite...

Page 20: ...s video files More information can be found at www ulead com pex 16 1 Installation 1 Start the Trust Software Installer 2 Select Install software 3 Select Ulead PhotoExplorer 7 0 SE Platinum 4 Select the language you wish to use to install the program Follow the on screen instructions to start the installation Comment For TV System enter the TV settings used in your country PAL is supported in mus...

Page 21: ...see the software s instruction manual included on the CD ROM Note The program has the option to publish your photographs on the Internet via Ulead Mira if you have an Internet connection This is useful if you wish to show your photographs to friends Remember that anybody will then be able to see your photographs and the company that administers the site has the right to use your photographs in adv...

Page 22: ...re information Also see the software s instruction manual included on the CD ROM 18 Other programs Apple QuickTime and Microsoft DirectX are used to provide extra support for the camera and as extra applications 18 1 Apple QuickTime The QuickTime Player is a user friendly program for playing and viewing audio video VR or image files The latest release of Apple QuickTime can be downloaded from www ...

Page 23: ... double click on the 100Media folder The recordings are saved in this folder 6 Double click on a file to open it 19 2 Ulead Photo Explorer 2 01 19 2 1 Installation 1 Insert the CD ROM into your CD ROM drive A Trust window will appear 2 Click on OK The installation window will appear 3 Click on Install The files will now be copied to your hard drive This may take some time Finished will then appear...

Page 24: ...the Add Remove button When in the Safe Mode it is possible for some programs to appear twice In that case remove all the programs which appear twice 4 Restart the computer 20 2 Checking after the installation After installing the device and the programs the following are installed on your computer and can be checked Start Settings Control Panel Double click on the System icon and select the Device...

Page 25: ...was not detected is displayed The camera has been connected to a USB hub which does not have a power supply Connect the camera to a USB hub which has a power supply or to a USB port on your computer The batteries have been inserted incorrectly or are empty Insert the batteries into the battery compartment as described in chapter 4 The camera is still connected to your computer Disconnect the USB c...

Page 26: ...th your monitor The printer has been set incorrectly If the photographs look good on your monitor check your printer settings An inkjet printer has a blocked ink cartridge See the instruction manual provided with your printer for instructions on how to test the printer and solve any problems The colours of the photograph are incorrect The paper used is unsuitable for printing photographs Use origi...

Page 27: ... s warranty which is effective from the date of purchase If there is a fault return the product to your dealer Include an explanation of the fault the proof of purchase and all the accessories During the warranty period you will receive a similar model if one is available If no similar product is available your product will be repaired Please contact our help desk for missing components such as th...

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